The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1900-07-21
college NIGHT. .
ENTERTAINMENT BY COLLEGE
PEOPLE AT QUINN CHAPEL.
Thursday Evening Next the Afro Amer
can Students Club of the University of
Chicago will Entertain its Friends Music
ally OratorIcally Extraordinarily.

During the past month there have come
to Chicago many teachers from different
parts of the country, a number of whom
have entered the various summer schools
in the city. At the University of Chicago
was organized last year "The Afro-Ameri-
can Students Club of the University of
Chicago At the first annual meeting,
Friday, July 6. 1900, NJ. N. Work, of
Kansas. was elected president. and R. R.
Wright, Jr., Of Georgia, secretary. The
other members are: H. NJ: Torver, Of
Hertael Bow Brick coIege North Garo
Alonzo H. Brown, New Orleans University,
Louisiana; William G. Thomas, Cheyne-
vile Academy, Louisiana; James p: Nabrit,
ter, Tuskegee n: ( l.. School, Alabama
John E. Knox, Baptist College, Arkansas ;
P. w. Howard, Alcorn College, Mississippi;
< Ky John hn' l.. s Wheeler, Kittreil College,
North Carolina; Edwin II. Borden, Nest
ern College, Missouri; Rev. Geo. W. Slater,
Hyde Park A: NJ. r: church.. Chicago; N.
n ne; Virginia; H: N. Sutton, TEXAS:
On next Thursday evening, July Goth, at
O'clock. this club will give a reception,
lOf NJ me p. chureh 24th Street and wabash
Avenue, at which it is proposed to have
representative from each Of the leading
institutions Of the country o It viii be
uate, all who have ever attended college
and those who are friends Of higher .edu-
cation have an invitation to bring their
college colors and. college songs. In the
reception will be held, there will be re-
served seats for graduates of the different
colleges decorated with the college colorS.
After the reception in the auditorium,
there will be the banquet in the lecture
room, where special tables will be reservd
for alumni of different colleges, and their
The object is not only to show the Wis
itors that Chicago tenders them hearty
welcome, but also to ascertain the strength
of higher education in this s,, city. 10 TINS TINS
women will urge their friends, to come
out with their colors and all the. college
spirit possible.
The following persons have been asked
| to act as an honorary committee:
University Of Chicago-S. c. Dickerson.
University of Pennsylvania-Dr. L. B.
University of Michigan-Robert ]. Shaw.
Yale-Dr. G.. Bentley.
Columbia-S. Liang Williams.
HorthWesternEA. Ill.,, 81; Roberts heatdornb
A Aincoin Univers sit 6. c. Hall.
Wilberforce- R. c. Ransom.
Central Tennessee J. Perry.
Roger William-T. Justien DeClelland.
Colby-Edward E. Wilson.
HOWarQ-BenJ. u. JdChSOu.
The partial program is as follOWS:
In the Auditorium at 8 p. m. M. N.
Work, presiding.
Orchestra-Ormant's
Invocation-Rev. Moses H. Jackson, Lin
Welcome Address-Rev. A. J: Carey:
Address-R r. Wright, Jr., U. of G..
Violin Solo-Felix Weir, American Con
servatOry. ~
Original Poem-Mrs. K. D. Tillman, Ken
lucky State College.
Solo-Cyrus F. Adams, Oberlin.
Address-Edward E. Wilson.
Solo-Mrs. j. F. Mckinley, N. q. Con-
Address ]. E. Knox, Arkansas College.
Address-Mrs. Daniel H. Williams.
Address-Rev. r. C. Ransom.
Orchestra-Ormants. -.
All addresses will be limited to tour
minutes and are expected to be full OF
college spirit -.
BANQUET in Lecture Room. .-.
AFTER DINNER. 49,,
E. H. Borden, Toastmaster, University OF
Chicago. T.. - ..,.'. p.
Responses: .i...
University of Michigan-Robt. ]. Shay.
Fisk. University-A. A. Wesley, M. D.
Atlanta University-Mrs. M. B., Cum
mings. - So -..' .
Oberlin-William L. Martin.
Wilberforce-Henry P. Jones. '.'
liams. - :, .'.
College Women-Mrs. Fannie B. Will.
Yale-Dr. G. c. Bentley.