The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-04-29
CHICAGO.
THE "WORLD'SlFAlRc lTY''vIEW-
ED BY THE APPEAL MAN.
A Compilation Of aA00&D q Happenings,
Social and Otherwise Axsong the Afro
Americans of the ssoaaG City Of This
Glorious Union. ,.I- .-e.,

MISS Madge Watson has lett the
city for New York. .ss ....s NJ /.
Mrs. Daisy Hancock, 4S03 Armour
avenue, is on the sick list.
Mrs. Irene Lewis and baby are both
suffering from severe colds. @H
Mrs. Addie Crawford Minor, of St.
Paul, Mimi, spent few days in our
city. " . :.N
Madame Flora Batson-Bergen, the
city. . =.
Mrs. F. B. Williams, President of
the Federation, has returned from her
lecturing tour.
Mr.. Julius N. .Avendorph spent Sun
day in Springfield, ILL.,, the guest of
Miss Louetta Bolden.
That the National Association of
COlored Women Clubs is to meet here
July Is, 10 and 20 is a settled fact.
Mr.. Avendorph's sister, Mrs. l..
Jones and two sons, left the city Satur-
day for Nashville, Tenn, her future
home.
Mr.. A. w. Smith, a prominent K. of
P, was buried from Quinn chapel
Tuesday morning, Rev. A. J. Carey Of
floating.
DR.. VIM. NJ. Shelton, chiropodist, of
Evansville, Ind, is the guest of Mrs.
Lenora Dawson, 1912 State street,
third floor. "
Mrs. Rosalie Tyler and Sam. Lucas
are doing a turn this week at the Hay
Market Madam Tyler made a rous-
ing hit last week at the Olympic.
Say, Robt. Simms, you amt as bad
as you look. Your bluff didn't scare
the man from Arkansas. Although
you raised an awful howl on Dearborn
street last week.
The funeral services of Mrs. Addie
Kinley Coats were held at her home,
3245 Armour avenue, April 25th, at
3 p. m. The body will be taken to
Kalamazoo, ILL.,, for interment.
Mrs. VIM. Mcknight, of $50 E. 9th
street, was called to Galesburg, ILL.,,
her home, last Thursday, to attend the
funeral of her nice, Miss Hattie Wash
ington, who died very SUDDENLY.
Mr.. c.. G. Hancock and Mr.. Elias
Watson rendered solos at Quinn chap
els Sunday services, and Miss B.
Wright at Bethel church, and Mr..
Plais De Laney at the Episcopal
church.
Mr.. E. J. Devizen and Washington
are in the city, their season with Slay-
toms Jubilees being closed. The COM
pany was highly entertained in Phila-
delphia and tell many pleasant things
of the Quaker City.
Rev. A. J. Cary has won many pleas
ant comments through the learned
sermon delivered to the Masons and
K P's. He has one more large Or
der to speak to, ''The Odd Fellows"
the first Sunday in May.
A grand musical is to be given for
the benefit OF the Home for the Aged
at Mrs. Fannie Weir's, 214 Calumet
avenue, on May g. admission, Csc,
including refreshments. 1T is hoped
a good number will attend,
Mr.. VIM. Harvey and two other ele-
vator boys were accidentally carried
through the roof of the store where
they work. The elevator ran away
with thine Monday and the boys were
lucky to get off with a few bruises.
Mr.. Harvey is carrying his arm in a
sling.
Mrs. Ellen Augustus, oldest sister of
Rev. Lealtad, of St. Thomas church,
died at St. Luke's hospital, at April
goth. Funeral services were held at
the home of her sister, Mrs. William
Farmer, Lake street. Rev. De Witt,
St. Andrews, and Rev. Mr.. Phillips Of
ficiated.
At the last meeting of The Original
Columbia Club, the following members
were elected to constitute the Board
of Directors for the ensuing year: M.
C. Cowan, chairman; w. R. Cowan,
secretary; Hon. E. H. Wright, Will
julius N. Avendorph.
The w. Civic League had grand
time at their open meeting last Fri
day at Quinn chapel. Many visitors
and president of the other clubs were
present. Mrs. A.. J. Cary introduced
verious subjects of Importance to
mothers, and they were ably discussed.
1t was mothers meeting branch of
the w. G. l.. Ladies are invited to
meet them any Friday afternoon at
Mrs. A. Douglas, 3216 Dearborn street.
Mrs. Irene Lewis, leader of the Mu-
steal Section of the I. B. w. w. c.,
had beautifully prepared programme
to present to the LADIES and visitors.
The paper on Music, prepared and
read by Mrs. Clayton Macon, was TAX
en- for discussion. Mr.. --, brother
OF Mrs. Underwood, gave as num-
Der 1.-THE Battle of Manassa,' on the
guitar, of which Blind Tom is author.
Mrs. Lewis gave a solo in a pleasing
manner, Notwithstanding she had a
cold. Lemonade and cake was served.
The X. P. lodges had a very elo-
quent sermon preached to them Sun
: day at 9 p. m. by the Rev. A. J. Cary,
pastor of Quinn chapel. The lodges
and courts of Calanthe and their
friends filled the chapel and marched
away from it's doors feeling highly
elated over what they had listened to-.
A large number of knights were in
line. Other speags were: Sir knight
Curry, and Sir Robt. r. Jackson, Major
of the Eighth Illinois Volunteers. In
the latter's talk he stated that out of
the 1882 soldiers of the Eighth carried
to Cuba 622 were Knights of Pythias.
Olivet school, corner of 9th and
Dearborn streets, was we'll attended,
there being present 22S. At the morn
ing service, Rev. J. F. Thomas, the
pastor, preached sermon on "Jesus;
Teaching Humility Ref. John, 18th
chap. 18th verse: I have given you
an example. In the evening the pull