The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1899-03-04

Glorious Union.
! Tattersall's is being made ready for
the Eighth, regiment.
Mrs. Mamie Inez Stewart has left
the city for Indianapolis, Ind. III
Mrs. C. CRANE, of 1912 State street,
left for Battle Greek, Mich, Friday.
Mrs. Townsend, of Plymouth place,
has returned from California, but will
soon go back.
Mrs. T. M. Johnson, of 1857 Dear
born street, is visiting Mrs. A. N.
Naylor, at Springfield, Ill.
" Household of Ruth won the gold cup
for bringing out the largest number
at the "hard times" ball, given by
Household No. "A.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Bell, of 56s Vie
land street, are the proud parents OF
baby girl, born Feb. 81, at 4:40 p. m.
Mother and child doing we'll. 49,.
Mrs. Fannie Emanuel, of 1852
Rhodes avenue, has been acting as a
sister of charity during this cold
weather, and many smiles greet ner
visits.
Miss Fannie Wyche left the city for
Camden, Ala, ten weeks ago, seeking
health She writes that she expects to
return in May much improved, which
makes glad the hearts of her many
friends.
Mr.. William Monroe, of 3541 Dear
born street, was run over at Nine
teenth and State streets Thursday and
died at Provident hospital Sunday
morning. Buried from St. Thomas
Episcopal church Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Julius N. Avendorph's many
friends will be glad to know that he is
able to be out, after having been sick
for more than a week with an abcess
in his ear. From the large quantity
of beautiful flowers in his room his
lady friends treated him elegantly.
Mr.. E. ]. Posey, pastor of st. Mary's
Mission, Forty-seventh and Dearborn
streets, died at Provident hospital
Friday with appendicitis. He was laid
in state in Bethel church from 8 to 10
p. m. Thursday, at which time serv-
ices were held by the several A. M. E.
churches.
Olivet Baptist Sunday school was
well attended, 1G6 being present COL
lection, $3.50. At the morning serv-
ice, Rev. J. F. Thomas preached on
Christ the Bread of Life" In the
evening he selected for his theme,
Christ Before Plate" Two persons
united with the church. Collection,
$40.S5. The B. Y. P. U. was we'll at
tended. Next leader, the president,
Mr.. Charles Johnson.
A joint meeting of clubs was held
Sunday at $3.50 p. m. in the rooms OF
the w. c. League. A great deal of
business was transacted. The I. B. w.
w. c., the w. c. L. and the Ideal paid
their initiation fees to the Federation.
Also Quinn Chapel was fixed as the
place to hold the National Association
of Afro-American Women, which
meets here July 81. The public is in
vited to attend the mass meeting on
March at 7:30 p. m. at Bethel church.
Good music and speaking. Mrs. Fan
ME Barrier Williams, president of the
Federation; secretary, Mrs. Fannie
Hall Clint.
Thursday past was race section at
the I. B. w. w. club. Leader, Mrs. Ag-
mes Moody, whose paper on "Our At
ro-American Women in Literature"
was pleasantly accepted and largely
discussed. Mrs. Fannie Hall Clint
characterized Phillis Wheatley, and in
the garb of the eighteenth century,
looked the part, reciting Miss Wheat
ley's poem to the Earl of Dartmouth
and George Washington's letter in re-
ply to a poem sent him by Miss
Wheatley. Visitors were Mrs. Gay
ton Macon, Mrs. L. A. Davis. The
club was delighted to hear that Mrs.
S. E. Bell, second vice president of the
club, had had baby, the first born in
the club. &.
Patrons of Sam T. Jacks will hail
with delight the return of Miaco's
City Club company, which, commences
short engagement with Sunday matt
nee, March 5. The company is splen-
didly equipped with every essentia al of
a successful show. The olio is partic-
ularly strong, and is headed by Lew
Palmer, ventriloquist, followed by
Dean and Mack, comedians; Herr Sig
fried, limitations; Jack Rose, Hebrew
characters; Nellie Waters, vocalist;
Charland and Searles, singers and
dancers, and Nestor, Young and
Wrenn, a trio we'll known on the vau-
deville stage. The two burlesques,
"a Wild Night in Washington and
'"The Divorce Court" are original pro-
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