The colored American., 1899-12-16

Hall tomorro" "i'0'Ai'0 Wv
c, o,clock.
pou p Hampton White ofNew York
Is in the city
Simons Commandry No. l, Knights
TempaIr. will hold their anniversary
service at the Metropolitan A. Nj. Z.
Zion church, D street southwest, sum
day night at Z O'Clock. Masons and
Sir Knigh are invIted.
Ex-Sena ator w. Lee Pearson has been
transferred from the folding room to
the Record "Y" at the Government
Printing Office. Mr.. Pearson is nen-
toned for one Of the 81 per day clerk
ships, aud he ought TO have it.
MIR. Beraardrre Smith has been as
signed to "cases' az the Government
Printing Office. Thus the good worK
goes on, and perhaps a clerk or some
appointments to the preferred CLASS
esq will come along by and oy.
Mr., John T. Howe of Wilmington, n.
c., quite a prominent factor IN me
politics and business interests OF that
region. has accepted q position In the
office OF the Recorder of Deeds. Mt.
Cheatham never forgets bis friends.
Mr.. George Brady, who has been I'LL
ing the pos tion as first class fireman IN
the United States Navy over twenty
seven wears, aud who resided for long
tine here, has moved to PhIiadelphla,
and is nicely housed on South Carlisle
street.
Mrz. Mamie Br0dle, of 1447 Pierce
Place died Thursday OF last week
after a short Illness Her funeral took
place Friday afternoon from St. Mary's
2. E. church, of which she was a faith
fol member. RectOrs o. l.. Mitchell and
o. NJ. Waller conducted the services
Mrs. Edna Docket returned last
week from pleasant sOjouin in Boston
and is temporarily domiciled With her
mother. She will be joined IN few
days by her husband, MI Harry
McNabb Docket, after which they will
90 to light housekeeping at i24 l. St,
northwest.
Charter Oak Dairy in Mount Pleas
ant is just now enjoying season OF
success. The cause Of 1t all is the quail
Ity OF the milk they are serving twice
day to the public. Milk fresh every
day from the fourteen Jersey cows
on the Charter Oak Farm. Every body
should order from this dairy. The milk
is clean, and that's all of it.
The Sunday evening meetings of the
Christian Endeavor Society OF Lincoln
Memorial, are decidedly interesting
and a choice congregation of young
people are invariably on hand. Last
Sunday the pastor, Rev. A Z. NJ ller,
delivered a lecture, which was full OF
encouraging suggestions and it was
Thoroughly enjoyed.
Mr.. Michael M. McCary, the efficient
and painstaking clerk 10 faymasteT
John R. Lynch, is in the city to spend
the holidays with his family. He has
had many pleasant experiences in Cuba
having visited nearly every province,
paying off soldiers of the . nited States
Army, Mr.. McCary Is ali exnert mathe
mstIcisn and penman, and his report:
are said TO be the best that have been
received at the War Department.
The success of the grand concert un-
der the uspices of Bethel Litersry and
Historical Association was so pro-
nOunced, and so numerous have been
the requests for a repetition, that
concluded to arrange as closing at
traction in May another 'star" must
cal program, on scale even more pre-.
tentious than that Cf last week. Due
announcement will be given.
TiOna, an advertisement of which i;
| found in this issue of The ColoreG
American, is said to be one OF the 0est
| preparations for the hair that was evel
| placed on the market. 1t IS highly
/
dressing for the hair and beard. 1t also
cures drandruff and all diseases of the
scalp and skin. Although on the
market short time, the manufacturers
are well pleased with the demands for
| it's use.
The only Indian member of the
House of Representatives is Hon.
Charles Curtis OF Kansas. and, while he
may not 60 after scalps, the fact re-
| mains that he is the direct descendant
OF the North American abougines.
Mr.. Curtis is the great grandson of
Lewis GOnvil, great chief of the Kan
sas tribe in 1926, and is proud of his
lineage. He Is a repu blican, and is a