The colored American., 1901-08-03


could be asked. The weather was de.
llghtful, surf bathing unexceIled. tn,
arrivals many and varied am musementl
nightly. This week the crack noIo
CLUBS OF the country VIII contend for
the Narragansett Cups. While the Sc
games are on there will be almost 3
IotaI disregard for all other affairs which
and 6. -
Inc Lyceum met last Wednesday
night and had a very interesting pro-
gram. That these meetings ale en-
Joyed Is evidenced by the goodIy num-
Ger present and the active part taken
IN the work. Mr.. G. Joy preeented a
paper entitled, The Higher Education
II the Negro" Preparation and care
was SHOWN IN it's composition. Though
Cne paper was general there were MANY
Views expressed by the spe akers of the
evening for and against. Muchly ap.
plaudt talks were made by Messrs z.
Baxter, John White, Lewis Murray
and Phillip Dixon. The Browning
Quartette composed of Messrs r. .lef-
hr1es, j. w Jones. S. B. Lee, and John
McCrOne rendered three selections
each one Of which surpassed the other.
Mr. Clarence Wright. the president.
deserves much credit for his indefatig
able IabOrs to make the meetings en-
terts1n1Dg, and much praise tor the ex-
ceIIent manner in which he handles
the many intricate parliamentary
points.
A thing most worthy of mention Ia
That the largest hand laundry here is
owned and managed by Mr. snd Mrs
Z. Anderson, formerly OF Washington, "A,
D. G. They employ a dozen han0e
thrOughoutthee entire season, and could
have work for more were their accomo-
dat'ons larger.
Friday OF last week C0mber's Dance
Hall was filled with those eager to see
their cities represe win the Iarg-
est cake that has been presented here
Boston, New York, PhiIadeIphia and
w Washington were represented, The
Judges did not take long to decide that |
Prof. Frank Thompson and IsdV of |
D. c., were winners of |
the first prize. The decision seemed |
to be favored by popular approval, IS it
was some few minutes before the cake
could be awarded. AS usual Mr. Frank |
BOlden, the most successful manager
on the Pier, had entire charge.
Mr.. Weyman Frye, Boston's fashion
plate, is again with rs and can be seen
taking his daily stroll on the board
walk between the hours of and 4
NOTES.
Mr.. Mack Ollie of New York has been
with bad tooth but is now
)n he mend
There is one other young man who
9 feared by the admirers and that is
Mr.. Herbert Williams.
Mr.. John Z. Spriggs will soon leave
o visit Buffalo. New York, PhiIadeI-
)kia and Atlantic City.
Misses Jennie Smith and Ida Coles Of
Washington came over from James
own Sunday and paid US flying Wis
{. :
Mr.. William Brooks expects to spend {
he heated term but before returning g
lOme will visit Providence, New York
nd Philadelphia.
Mr.. VIM. h Simms is still holding 1
is own among the ladies. There has b
ct to come one who can wrench from t
i'm his popularity.
Mr.. J. q. Harrison of Boston is so {
ell pleased with the Pier and a Ia6v G
the Pier that he expects to spend his e
ntire season here. G.
Mrs SherwOOd's Occupyi ing both of
Or cottages this season She has with il
er her two daughters and son-in-IaW, n
r. Miller OF II. 7. Il
The Seliks quartette COM posed of n
essrs. W instOn Payne. William Orme.
larence Wormley and Louis Amber IS &
NOKnd for two unnHs ohooH Tk,o-