The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1901-08-24
HICAGO.
HE .WoRLD'siFAIR cITY'v VIEW
ED by THE APPEAL MAN

Z VIE sWORLD'SsFAlRC lTY',NtEW- Il
ED BY. THE APPEAL MAN.
q ConpiIa ton of a Number OF Happenings,
Social and otherwise, Among the Afro
Americans of the Second City OF This
Glorious Union.
Mrs w, H. Curd is visiting friends
in Detroit
Miss Sophia Johnson of Louisville is
visiting in the city.
The event, of the Pythian week,
Damon and Pythias.''
Don't take any bad money, but see
Damon and Pythias."
Don't fail to see Damon and
Pythias,'' Frieberg's, 9th.
Miss Kittie Mann of Indianapolis is
visiting Mrs. J.. Gray Lucas.
If you cannot get box for Damon
and Pythias," why, then, do the best
you can.
Mr.. F. L. Barnett is proud of the
nine pound girl presented by his wife
last week.
Miss Mamie Meredith of New York.
is the guest of Mrs. Emanuel 1882
Rhodes avenue.
Miss Blanche X. Morrison, of
Springfield, Mo-, is visiting friends at
365 Thirty-first street. 5@
Miss Jennie Thomas, of Nashville,
Tenn, is visiting her friend, Mrs j.
M. Johnson, of this city.
Mr.. John H. Matteson, well-to-do
planter from Anderson county, South
Carolina, is in the city attending the
Business League. -.. -.
The many friends of the Rev. and
Mrs A. J. Carey will be pleased to
learn that the latter is improving and
expects to be up and about soon.
Butler were married by Rev. A. L.
Murray at the pastors study Monday
evening, July 10. They will reside at
3431 Dearborn street.
FOR RENT.-A saloon between
Gath and 35th streets, west side of
State; good location and splendid
trade; other business prevents per-
sonal attention. Call first flat 1922
state street. .-...
An open meeting of the Business
Women's Business Club was held Tues
day evening at the residence of the
president, Mrs. A1breta Moor-Smith,
28O7 Wabash. The attendance was
large. There were many visitors from
abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. AdeIbert H. Roberts,
ftnr oil, -
ing friends and relatives in Michigan,
have returned home. Mr. Roberts
vacation will end on the first of the
month and he will resume his position
in the Recorders office
Quinn Chapel, the pride of Chicago
A. M. e. church people, has, by the
splendid efforts of it's pastor and
members, practically wiped out it's
debt. Rev. Carey is an earnest and
faithful worker and deserves much
praise. Quinn Chapel is safe again.
MIR. William O. Murphy, one of the
young and rising Afro-American mer-
chants of Atlanta, Ga was a welcome
visitor at THE APPEAL office this
week. Mr.. Murphy was in attendance
at the Negro Business Mems League
and was highly pleased with Chicago
The Amateur Minstrel Club, under
whose auspices Damon and Pythias''
will be presented on the 9th, at Fret
berg's Opera House, is composed of
the following young men: julius N.
AVendOrph, Frank B. Waring, Rich
ard B. Harrison and r. H. McCuthen.
Local committees of the knights of
Pythias are making active prepara-
lions for the entertainment of the del
egates from all parts of the world who
will attend the session of the Supreme
Grand Lodge soon to assemble in Chi
cago. Canada, Cuba, Jamaica, Hayti
Domingo, Africa, Hawaii, and other
foreign countries will be represented.
One of the special features of the
decorations of Handel Hall was the
large display of photographs of bust
ness establishments owned and oper-
ated by Afro-Americans throughout
the country. New York, Pennsylvania,
Massachusetts, and in fact nearly
every state in the Union furnished in
teresting and beautiful views. The
Southern States display in this line
was specially attractive. Smiley the
Chicago caterer, and T.. w. Jones, the
head of the largest teaming concern
OF the country, easily carried off the
honors for Chicago
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Bateman, 3457
Dearborn street. gave party in honor
of Miss Blanche K Morrison, of
Springfield, Mo-, one of the popular
school teachers of that city, last
Thursday evening. Quite a pleasant
time was spent in playing whist and
dancing. Among those present were:
Miss Blanche K. Morrison, Louise
Jones, Gertie Jackson, Nina B. Davis,
Lorena McSpadden, Eliza Caldwell.
Mary Duncan, Estelle Bonds, Mary
Trotter, Mrs. Susie Vaughn, Messers.
Alex Dortseh, Dan Dixon, Arthur An
7derson, Hugh Buchanan, T. Brown,
Arthur Dortsch and Mr. Wingate.