The Afro-American advance., 1900-03-03
TWIN CITY NEWS.
ST. PAUL.

Correspondence. letters. etc must
reach us by "Wednesday for publication.
sos Thomas street.
Mr. Ed Henry still remains on the
sick list
Mrs. Lizzie Morris is convaleseing
from an illness OF three weeks.
Patronize your own people who are
in business, as far as you can.
Mr.. John Martin left Monday after
noon with General Manager Scott, OF
the Omaha. for an extended trip
through the Sunny South" and Old
Mexico
1t would have pleased us to have seen
Miss Farr. our Afro-American teacher
in the city schools, have a chance in
the "trip to Paris contest Granting
her chances were not good to succeed.
was there any effort made? Did we
do what we could? Ten thousand votes
could have been easily secured. thus
demonstrating our ability to hang to-
gether when II comes to a question of
race pride OH my people, you are
away behind in this glorious North
west. Slowly but surely you are being
swallowed by the majority
Mrs. John Godfrey has moved from
5o2 St. Peter street to 36I Sibley
street, and is better prepared in every
way to satisfy her regular patrons and
to cater TO new ones. The place is
large and roomy. She can not only
serve you with meals. but can accom-
modate you with nice, clean, warm
room.
The Advance" is prepared to do
your job printing OF all kinds at rea-
sonable rates. Remember the place. ,3os
Thomas street. Kindly keep in mind
that any item of news. social or other
wise. that you wish to publish will re
ceIve attention at ,3oS Thomas street
also.
THE ORIENTAL HAIR PAR
LORS, on the corner OF Seventh and
Sibley streets. room EOS, Krahmer
block. is the place To go for all kinds OF
fashionable hair dressing, etc. Straight
ening hair and scalp treatment a spe-
cialty Hair work done to order Calls
made at residences. Prices made salts
factory. Mrs. +. J. Allen, proprietor.
Word has been received OF the death
OF Mr.. Albert Plowdin. the young rail
road porter who went home to die He
lived only two weeks and FIVE days al
1
young man had been away from his
home and mother over nine years, and
during that time he had not written one
letter back home yet when his home
coming was known. great preparation
was made for his welcome A loving
mother met him with open arms and
all was forgiven; her son had come
home to die. St. Paul is full OF splen-
did vntnc mon au,1v fFatr, home Wbau
have you written to mother?
Revival services at ST James A. NJ
+. church are growing in interest. many
| are being converted and coming into
the church The meetings will CON
tinue for some time yet
Editor and Mrs. J. C. Reid. OF Min
neapolis. were over Sunday evening Wis
iting the Johnsons and the Dicketts, at
37s Thomas ST.
Mr.. w, l.. Whielding is enjoying a
| vacation with his family this week Mr.
| Whielding is with the Great Northern,
and runs between St. Paul and Seattle.
Mr.. O. d. Clabourne was accom-
panied by his little son Carl on his trip
to Duluth Saturday evening. The lit
| tie man is not in sympathy with the
Advance" and says we are always
putting things in the paper about some
| body"
Lady members OF St. Phillips Mis-
| sion met Monday afternoon at the Mis-
sion to perfect plans for the second en-
tertanment OF their regular series for
1000. which will be given May 10. Fur
ther particulars will be given later.
Watch the papers.