The Afro-American advance., 1899-08-12
MINNEAPOLIS.

Rev. and Mrs. {. H. Phillips. OF
Jackson. Tenn. made flying visit to
81. Paul last Wednesday and were the
quests OF Mrs. I. r. King. DR.. Phil
bps is editor of the Christian Index,
HE official organ OF the C. NJ. L,
church. Mrs. Phillips is president OF
fhe w. c. T. L. of Tennessee. and also
member oi the executive committee
Of the n. a. c. w, which meets IN
Chicago next week.
Mrs. A. G. Plummer and mother gave
private picnic at Minnehaha Falls
MONDAY afternoon. Music was rem
dered by the Mason orchestra and
dancing was INDUCED in until 7 clock.
A most elegant lunch was served by the
ladies' Those present were Mr. and
Mrs w r. Morris, r. J. Coleman, +.
r. McGhee. Chas. Coleman. Chas Ma
son, St Paul: Mesdames Laiorce,
chicago; r. T Gray, Golfer; Wier,
Parker, Smith, Mac Brady, + p. Pres
ton, Stemp, Brady, Amos. Napier. ]
q Reid. Messrs. l.. Mason, ID. lay
Ior. Masters Dondald, George and
Howard Brady. Willis Golfer. Harvey
Moss. Raymond Plummer. Joseph
Reid. Jr.. Virgil and Harold Preston.
Mesdames Grimes, Hardison. Washing
ton. Neal Thompson Pitts. St Paul;
Richardson Moss, Plummer, Misses
Fl Weir, Ada. Maud and Alice Mason,
Edna Grey. Ugenia Golfer. Girtie
Gates. Cora Neal, Ruby Coleman.
Mrs. Geo Branett lies very i'll at
her residence. $40 Tenth avenue south,
oi heart trouble.
Messrs. ]. Redmond and J. Peyton
have purchased the barber ship recent
y owned by VIM Massey, 2o8 Wash
ington avenue south. The shop ought
10 be a success under the present man
agement.
MIR Sawycrs. the gentleman who
was recently fined for refusing Mr. VIM.
Jeffrey a glass OF beer. expresses his
dcsrc 70 serve everybody.
DR. T. T. Jackson. OF Plainfcld. n.
, made many friends while here The
doctor is an able. logical and forceiul
speaker and would interest any cul
iurcd audience He left for the Pa
Fife coast Florida. and other Southern
points, where he will deliver addresses
upon the Emancipation, the sub
ect he so ably expounded at Midway
Grove
Mrs. Ida Sdlars is convalescent
Mrs. VIII Fairfax has arrived in the
city. the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
! Johnson
Rev +. f. Jackson. oi Plainfeld,
n. J.. preached at Bethesda last Sun
day morning and St Peter in the
evening. to good houses
The Dorcas Society OF Bethesda
hurch held their annual picnic at Min
nehaha Tuesday. All had a good
ime
The ladies OF Bethesda church are
getting ready for lawn social to be
given at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs
r. II. w Davis. on Eighth avenue
hud Fifth street south.
Mrs. N Harris died suddenly OF heart
failure Tuesday Her request was that
Rev Mrs Mason perform the funeral
ceremony
St Paul society ladies surprised their
Minneapolis contemporaries by sudden
calling upon them(0 the St Paul
tes We have owed social debts
or years. Among the callers were
Mesdames Lyles. Harris, French. Bass,
ST Louis; Anderson, Parker Francis,
King. Pettis
A carload OF young Afro American
naidens are on their way to the Twin
Cities from Louisiana. In three weeks
alter their arrival they will become
northernized and our white citizens will
have to send for another carload
A private picnic was given at Mime
naha last Sunday in honor OF Miss Mae
Williams birthday, A large number
we're present
Are you going to the Exposition
Sunday. to hear Rev Mrs Mason?
Don't iail to call at the Advance cafe,
~ Washington avenue south. and
ook upon one OF the Flour City's finest
restaurants. with frst-class service in
very respect. J C. Reid. proprietor
Randall Lesson. nephew OF Charles
Britton. died at Salt Lake He and
vile went down to Chicago to attend
uneral