The Washington bee., 1901-08-10

Misses Grace and Maud Daniels
daughters of Prof. Daniels and Miss
Julia Somerville are rusticating at
Harper's Ferry.
Monday last Justice Cleabaugh sign
ed a decree appointing Henry Lewis
administrator Of the Estate OF his Wlie.
Mrs. lane B. Lewis, deceased. Ihe
application was filed through attorney,
W. G. Martin.
The co-workers OF the late Miss
Louisa X. Sinclair, of the Gov. PRINT
ing Office. sent a beautiful floral tTlD-
ute 10 be placed on her remains, as
tribute of the high esteem IN which
she was held.
Rev. Sterling n. Brown will preach
At Park Temple next Sunday II A. NJ.
He will then go to New York and the
Seashore for his vacation. Large
things are expected at Park Temple
the coming church year.
Attorney James H. Hayes is in the
city from Richmond, Va. He is inter
ested in the coming Negro Industrial
and Educational Association which is
TO convene at Charlotte, Va, Aug
gust p. Il will be one of the most
representative bodies that has ever
met in the State.
Mrs. Rosa (Edmunds) Alexander's
doors, of 989 Fla. Ave, were opened
wide last Thursday evening TO her
many friends. The guests OF honor
being Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II. Payne who
will leave the City on an extended trip.
The table afforded menu that was
simply immense. Among those seen
at the table were Mr.. and Mrs. Mercer
s. Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. II.
Payne, Mr.. lno. Edmunds, Miss Belle
Harris, Miss Martha A. Browne, Mr..
Arthur F. Boston, Mr.. 7. W. Jones of
Philadelphia, Prof. J. +. and Mrs.
johnson of w. Va, the Misses Newton
Of Tenn. and others. All retired at a
reasonable hour much delighted at the
enjoyment had,
The members of the Good Boys
Social Club ofths District of Columbia
have filed article eofincorperaIioni in the
Office of the Recorder Of Deeds. The
incorporators are; Arthur S"ann'
Charles Ware, William Cox, Josoeph
Laurence, Henry Washington albert
Brown, Ernest Hart, Robert wash
ingicn James Ware and Robert "hlte'
The objests of the Club are the mental,
moral, physical and social develop
ment of its members. This is the
first Climb of this name organized IN
\ ksVA nf
habits and industrious can become
members. w. G. Martin, Esq, is the
attorneYfo the Club.
Last Tuesday night Mr.. Samuel N
Delaney and Miss Mary L. Chew were
married at the home of the parents OF
Miss Chew Io-IOth Street Northeast.
Rev. Jackson, pastor OF lsrel L. Nj. +.
Church, offiCiCated. The home was
beautifully decorated with roses,
greens and many other beautiful flow
ers. The bride was given away by Ar.
Wm. West. Miss Mamie Nichols was
Brides Maid. Among those present
were Mrs. Wilkinson, Rev. jackson
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Chew, Mrs.
Bertha Gray, Mrs. Letitla Mckinney,
Misses Alice Delaney, Mamie Delaney.
Marie West. Rubby Nichols, Mabel
Over, Ida Chew, Bertha Bender, and
Messers Frank Herns, Samuel Nichols,
Percy Williams. VIM. NJ. Wilson, and
Mr.. Ray. About 1880 o'clock the
Bride and Groom started for their
home No. IIo8 r St. n. W., where
they are to reside. Music was render
ed by Miss Alice Randolph, and Miss
Mamie Nichols.
Relating to the amount of poll taxes
paid by Negroes in the State OF Ala
bama. the following is interesting: In
the county of Bullock the net amount
paid in by the whites for the fiscal year
IS99-I9oO, was S7I9. so; by the Negroes,
1908. In Dallas county, by the
whites, $1,000 and by the Negroes,
e.. .o4S,68. In Greene county, by the
whites, S5II,6s; by the Negroes, ST.
1876. In Hale county, by the whites,
f6S3.3li by the Negroes, SSI5.96. In
Lee county, by the whites, 81, ,oI9.67;
by the Negroes, 81, 900. In Macon
county, by the whites, $49z.25; by the
Negroes, $4,000. In Marengo county,
by the whites, $oso. 90; by the Negroes,
s., oSI.SI. In Perry county, by the
whites, $4,000; by the Negroes, ST.
I44.f2. In Russell county, by the
whites, $462. 80; by the Negroes. s574.-
S5. In Sumpter county, by the whites,
E749 90; by the Negroes, 81 500. As. In
Wilcox county, by the whites, S9o3. %;
by the Negroes, s., ,46I SO. In LoWndes
county, by the whites, $57I.25; by the
Negroes, SI.3IS.So. The total amount
of poll tax in twelve counties, paid by
the whites, is S. .S69 70; by the Negro $,
SIs.3I6. .56.-ExtTaCt from letter of Cot
gresham S. J. Bowie. of Alabam-on a
birmingham Age
Rev. !. A. Taylor, D. D. Pastor Of
Shiloh Baptist Church L street be-
tween 10th and 18TH streets northwest,
was pleasantly surprised by the 2oth
century Pastor Al, Club of said
Church, on Thursday evening August
I, at his residence 1883 Pierce Place
northwest. The club called on him
in q body bringing with them supply
e the good things Of the season, and
took possession Of the dining room.
After the table was arranged, the
family with the club was invited to
enjoy themselves. which they did 10