The Afro-American advance. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1899-19??, 1899-06-17
ST. PAUL.


Mr.. Emery Lindsay is on the sick
list.
Mr. Harry Brown entertained
party or friends at dinner Sunday.
Send all news items to ll9 Endlcott
Arcade.
Master Lander Jackson graduates
from the German school this week.
The announcement is made OF the
wedding OF Miss Emma Dodd and
Mr.. Archibald Taylor, June 2lst.
Mr. Creon Thomas graduates from
the Mechanic Arts High School this
week.
Watch for further announcements
of the lawn social to be given by the
Ladies' Auxiliary Of st. Peters Claw
er's church.
Mr.. Chas. Jackson of Saltwater,
spent Sunday in ST. Paul, the guest
of his son and daughter, c. ID. Jack
son and Mrs. j. s. Harris.
The Canadian Jubilee Singers gave
very ereditable entertainment at
Pilgrim Baptist church, Monday
evening.
We were in error last week In stat
ing that j. ii. Dillingham; had bought
his property back. Mr.. Dillingham;
says that it was his wife aud not he
that purchased toe property.
Mrs. julius Pitts aud children will
leave st. Paul, Saturday, for Homer,
Neb where she will spend the sum-
mer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. J. Herman.
And still the good work goes onl
Miss Jessie Williams and VIM. Alex
ander, Miss Sadie Farr and Mr.. John
son are soon TO embark on the sea Of
matrimony.
Mrs. DIR. Crawford, OF Nashville,
Tenn, has accepted the position OF
pianist for the Canadian Jubilee
Singers, during the illness OF Mrs
Carter.
Messrs. j. II. Dunn and j. p. Banks
spent Sunday at Forest Lake, fishing.
When they srrived In st. Paul Mon
day morning they were the proud
possessors OF fine string OF black
blass.
Mrs. Carter, the pianist for the
Canadian Jubilee Singers was taken
seriously Ill during the performance
Monday evening. DIR. Val DO Turner,
who is in attendance, states that the
patient is doing very well.
Andrew Jackson, Henry Dates and
Frank Jones, colored, were before
Judge Hine, Tuesday, onSthe charge
OF yagrancy and street begging. They
pleaded guilty and were sentenced 10
wOrk-house for 30 days.
Mrs. DIR. Crawford (nee, Emma
Porter) of Nashville. Tenn, has
arrived in the city and will spend
the summer with her aunt, Mrs.
Emma Glover.
Attorney +. L. McGhee made
hit in securing the acquittal Of Tim
Kaily, charged with securing stolen
property. Kaily testified that he
picked the money from the floor
and ran away with it. He was ac-
quilted and re-arrested, and on the
second trial the attorneys plea for
the defendant was previous jeop-
ardy which was oyerruled. The
woman in question was placed on
the stand and testified that she
saw kaily in the room. The at
torney argued that the latter had,
took the money and Kaily had re-
eeived it. Kaily was acquitted.
The great Anglo and Afro
American combination Of leading
musical and literary artists at St.
James A. NJ. +. church. Fuller and
Jay streets, June Io. 20 and ~.
The players on various instrp-
ments and many vocal warblers.
whose voices swim on the high
seas or dive into the mighty deep.
Jubilee music. too. according TO
nature. All edifying. pathetic.
amusing. The first night the
Negro will be seen al his best az
a musician. and the white man as
an elocutionist. The second
night the white people will be