The Washington bee., 1901-05-18
Elr.'S EICIIDgS.

Rev. W. II. Snowden left for York,
s p. Tuesday morning TO attend the
annual Conference.
NEGOTIATIONS are on foot to secure the
National Theater for the graduation ex-
.c.ses o.. ,he High School.
The Howard Normal Commence
re1t takes place the 29th of May at the
s Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel.
The e1-otficers of the High School
s Cadets have organized anindependent
COMPANY The tactics use Will be
modern artillery.
Mss Florence Bailey of432 ! street,
northwest. has been confined from ill
ness. She CONTRACTED a heavy cold,
which terminated into 4 severe attack
O. the guP.
Rev r. P. Seaton has been called
0take charge of the ST. Paul A. NJ. Z.
Church, Sth Street. southwest. Dr.
Se1ton is an able gentleman and comes
70 our city with warm welcome.
Mrs. DR.. c. II. Stokes and her sister
Mss Louise Stout Of Plainsheld, n. l.,
who we're the guests of Mrs. c. II. Will
son. left for their home Tuesday morn
1g after pleasant stay here of a
week.
Mrs. Sarah wilkins and daughter
Mss Sadie wilkins of this city are in
Philadelphia, the guest of Mr.. and
4 MIS- John Waters. They are highly de-
Dghted with their new home and will
tOub,.essly make it their future resi-
lence.
Mr. TudsOn W. Lyons, Register of
Ae United States Treasury left Thurs
day morning for Normal Ala, where
he will deliver an address be.
Dre the Stale Agricultural and Med
ical College on May p. Before return
Ag 30 the city, Mr. Lyons will visit his
home IN Augusta, Ga,
Mr. ". Bruce Evans will be the Prln-
upa. of the New Normal Training
Sch0O. now in construction. Mr..
Evans has been the Director at the
Nou School for several years and has
Exercised wonderful executive ability
% SAID capacity Mr.. Evans takes
charge IN September.
The J. {. Price Literary and Histori-
cal Society OF John " esley Church
Connecticut Avenue between l. and
VI streets, northwest, will hold memoir
IA. services IN COmmemoration of the
ale Dr. ]. {. PnCe on the night of May
30. Hon. George II. White will be the
speaker OF the day. Lieutenant Toomey
".. real an orIgluaI poem.
DR.. Frank J. Webb, a prominent
physician OF the District, passed awav
he other day at Freedman's Hospi-
"a where he had gone TO receive
"eatment for UTenlC poison. DR.. Webb
Nal been in I'LL health quite a while. but
W.. W,S,~see 20 give up until he as forced.
mueahe reached the institution, his dis
Ease Aaa gotten too great a headway.
- "e.o was widely known through
|e e!,} and maintained the highest
Ss'ee.- ID. all. Aside from his profess
s.oA4. tact, the deceased was A clever
newspaper correspondent and at one
s--e NLo,v the CoIored American notes
d" The Washington Post.
The appeal is the Youngest thing in
-5 journalistic work. will comS out
y" me average once week and will
Tb---.' IT, lens OF condensed interest.
'-e great feature will be the subsciDt-
-r'..L ,' .,'' rom which an idea will be GIN
~. VA. me well wlsherS ofthe National
go. 9r4rchught are from a finan-
~,-. standpoint. Editor NJ. Grant
,b- 49,, = .oailses perfect sqLareness in
n "'l,.eI and wall refund all monies
T. a-.-..-lt amount isn't collect
gnsr I .-.--ea the publication OF his
~,t ~'1.E once in a while, Washington
rs..-'-l5 g.. suffer from some horrible /
.sr.l r...1- accident due either to the
Is sg.-..e> ,.....e>s VI therailroad or some of !
G-sEs -..,'. .. he fate Of poor Harrison I
y-rs "-a vas ground TO pieces last |
TAIN Sa, by an outgoing freight /
F-s, ..- Pennsylvania Railroad /
r.r# '" elnIa Avenue, southwest, /
T l|- n..r- Su6u luNCSISdllOu. |
a.-e ...Es'e' claim that the gate man |
1-5--... ....t. crossing urged the boy
-ss-a- '. telling him that he could /
s-. .. instead of warning pedes-
me-. .... .-Iuoning them Of pending
rr.- .9.e is evidence clear and
a-f, ". a half-dazed lad is in
,-- ..N- The lottery of chance, re-
.a-- circumstance or end, III
s No.. .-.irve what is alleged in
sr.-... ,Ir gate man is wilfully
r. and should be punished 10
->, extent OF the law.
,5... r next year the Colored
,--. ". haIumOre will be under sole /
~. ~. -o5.ored teachers. The High
o''''"L schools will undergo |