The colored American., 1900-06-02
THE HILLS OF VIRGINIA
News Notes and Social Flashes
fr ON The Classic Burg Of Char
IottesvIl'e.

annual election OF officers Of the I. ID.
q. 4. was hslG at the headquarters of
the Y. d. O. A., Tuesday night, May
sand, resulting in the following officers
feY the snsueing year: Mr.. J. Il. Dick
inson, president; ME. 8. B. Logan, 1st
vice president; Mr. J. II. Thornton,
snd vice president; c. Il. Bullock, sec
retay; Mr.. Ernest 8. Allen, asst, sec'
Estary; Mr.. J. N. Baker, treasurer; Mr.
4. r. Angel, chaplain. The executive
oommi ittes is as follows: NessIs. s. b.
Logan, q. Il. White, A. f. Angel, ID.
a. Smith, u. Il. Bullock. The mems
meeting at the Y. n. q. a. was well
stss ndsd Sunday and the Lords pray
sr ably explained. The monthly meet
In g Of the Sunday school uI ion was
held al the Shiloh Baptist church,
Sunday evening at 8 O'Clock. Mr.. G. P.
Inge, president, presiding. Excellent
papers were read and the reeitations,
etc. were highly enjoyed by all present
The meeting Of the Union showed that
even the small children are beginning
ks think feE their betteIm snt. The
annual sermon to the Good SamaTitsns
was preached at the First Baptist church
Sunday night by the pastor, Rev. r.
q. QusIles. The order turned out in a
body, in full unifoi m, led by Mr. r. J.
Ward, worthy chief. Mr.. P. Y. Wyatt
whe has been sick at bis home is able
so be at his post of duty again. Mrs.
4. W. Curtis and son left for Washing
ton, D. O., Wednesday the 23rd, where
she will spend few days with her son,
DR.. A. a. Curtis, surge on IN chief of
Freedmsn's Hospital, and thence to
ChisagO where she will reside with Eer
son, Mr. a. w. Curtis. Hon. John II.
Smyth, president of the Negro Reform.
ateTy OF Vnginis, was in the city last
week. DE. J. J. Qua1les Of Louisa,
VirginIs, was In the city last week
Mr. A. @. MsbTey has returned from
Riehmend, Va, where he has been
visiting. his former home. Rev. Joseph
Perry, missionary for Western Virgin
ia, of the Home Missionary Society,
has returned from a visit to North
Carolina. Dir. aRd Mrs. Csphas Co.'S
by are home from Richmond, Virginia
Msssrs. s. L. Bundy and Henry Reeves
have gone TO Warm Springs, Va. Miss
r esalIe Brown is home from New York.
EIs Sallie Sellers Ray and daughter,
nrs. James Bias, are home from Pitts
burg, Pa, on Wait to their parents
and friends, Rev. Clarence Martin is
home fEom Virginia Union University.
Ar. D. A. Saith went TO Washington,
D. q. On business this week. A high
class concert will be given at the Mt
Zion Baptist church Monday night,
June &th, fog the benefits OF the church. 1
Among those who will participate are
Er. B. q. Baker, cornetist of Washing
ton, D. O., Madame 8. L. Lindsay of
Philadelphia, Pa, NE. ". FL. Parago,
Of the Gable Piano Company, and
other LEGAL talent. This entertainment
promises to be q rase musical treat.
The closing exercises of the city public
sch oOls Will be held at the First Bap.
t!st church next Thursday, and the
nth anniversary Of the Jefferson School
Alumni ct the Ebeaexer Baptist church
on Friday Night, accounts of which we
Will give in she next issue. Mr. and
hrs. John B. Higginbotham Of Lynch.
burg, Va, were In the city last week,