The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-02-04
CHICAGO. !.
THE ''WORLD'sIFAlR clTY"vIEW-
ED BY THE APPEAL MAN. AZ.


americans OI~tnS 0eCS00 City OF This
Glorious Union.
Mrs. Bell of 47s Wieland avenue. is
very sick.
Mr.. samuels, Of 662o May street, is
on the sick list. q
Booker T. Washington is in DeKalb,
I'LL, lecturing this week. 8 ,;. !.
Mrs. Bertha Johnson, Of AZ Forty
eighth street, is quite ill.
Mrs. Ophelia Wells, of 5267 Dear
born street, is convalescing. s@sl
Comrade Baker, of 4749 Dearborn
street, is able to be out again.
Mrs. Nora Smith Basey is travelling
with Mr.. slayton as a pianist.
Mrs. Marshall, wife of Col. Marshall,
of the Eighth regiment, has started
for Cuba. :.5.
Mrs Mamie Carmichael, of 6147 Alb
erdeen. street, member of the Ideal
club, is ILL.,. s-,.> ....r:- "a 80 -. ~.
Mrs. McCracken, 81 East Twenty
ninth street, one of the Phillis Wheat
ley club is ill. fiji; -. ...=
DR.. A. M. Curtis, of Freedman's hos
pital, Washington, D: c., was in the
city last week. ''~ '':.::>>,~.. -. -,
70 Rev. Richard De Baptist and family
have moved from Chicago, ILL.,, to their
old home, 6662 Hartwell street.
Rumor says that Miss Edna Alex
ander has become one of the stars in
Cole & Johnson's "Trip to Coontown."
Mrs. Fannie Emanuel, of 6532
Rhodes avenue, has taken twelve
year-old girl from the Home of the
Friendless to adopt. T. - =. 49,.
Mrs. Irene Lewis, leader of the Mu-
steal Section of the I. B. w. w. c., de-
lighted the members by the rendition
of an excellent exercise.
Mr.. S. S. Cabell, husband of Mrs.
Bertha Grant Cabell, after a few
weeks illness, died and was buried
from Quinn chapel, at 1 O'Clock Sun
day. Many friends mourn their loss.
Mrs. A.. Smith, mother of Mr.. Cliff
ford Smith, and sister Of Mrs. Horton,
of 372S Dearborn street, was found
dead in the Sixth street flats. She
was buried from Undertaken Jack
sons.
All members of John Brown Corps
No. IA are notified to be present at
thier regular meeting at Bethel hall
the first Tuesday in February. By or
der of the president, Mrs. Fannie Hall
Clint.
An Afro-American named Carr
made himself just little disagreea-
BILE and too conspicuous by raising q
fight with a cable car conductor Sun
day evening just as church was dis
Mr.. julius N. Avendorph enter
tanned at dinner Friday evening, Mr.
Richard Corners the tenor soloist of
the Octoroon company. MIR. Corners
is a Chicago boy, and deserves to have
some attention shown him.
The open meeting of the Phillis
Club was well attended
Wednesday evening, and all had an
enjoyable time and guests are looking
forward to another meeting. Mrs. F.
B. Williams addressed the club.
Representatives Of the five. wemen's /
clubs met Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. F. B. Williams, 1903 St.
Lawrence avenue, to formulate plans
for the federation and to make prep
arations for the convention of women
in July.
The Hyde Party Musical and Lit
erary club gave a fine programme
Thursday evening for the benefit of
the Old Folks, Home. A very swell
cake walk and dance closed the pro-
gram Mrs. Agnes Moody addressed
the assemblage on the Progress of
the Negro" ~'.
Mrs. Fannie Emanuel, leader of the
Charity Section of the I. B. w. w. c.,
read fine paper on Charity" before
the club. Mrs. A. Douglass and Mrs.
Lizzie West gave appropriate recita-
tions. Mrs. Emanuel collected from
each. lady three cents for lunch, one
cent for each time in the week they
had become angry, one cent for as
many times as they had attended the
heater that week. Quite sum was
collected to be used in her charity
work. Luncheon was served. Ladies
are invited to attend each meeting.