The gazette., 1901-04-06

hO NoIdl bulluerS Will give an en-
tertainment in st. Johns church
April II. The special feature will be
Master Royden Cook, the boy elocu-
zionist, and "The Gumtown Woman's
Association" a humorous dialogue.
The boys of the Centennial club are
among the most popular young men
III the city. Their third annual
Easter ball bids fair to be the event
of the season. Read their advertise
ment on page l. The armory is the
best place to dance and Johnston's
full-voiced orchestra is the best in
the city.
At St. Johns church, tomorrow,
Easter will be celebrated in an elab-
crate manner. At 1890 a. IN. Rev
Bundy will preach a special sermon.
At 3 p. m. the Sunday-school will
render a beautiful programme, with
special music, accompanied by or
chestra. At 1880 p. m. literary and
musical programme will be rendered.
The evening exercises promise to eX-
eel all previous efforts. Special music
by the choir.
TO the out of town parties who
have written for a certain number of
tickets tat reduced rates. for Fin
ney's concert and ball, the manage
ment desires to state that owing to
the vast expense in securing said or
chestra together with first-class local
talent, it will be impossible to reduce
price of tickets for said entertain
ment, but we will with pleasure re-
Aa IL laciroI
the concert programme.
Services at Cory chapel last Sunday
were we'll attended. As vet, the
members do not know who their next
pastor will be. The Easter pro-
gramme Sunday will be un-
usually fine. Mr.. Richard Clark was
buried from the church Tuesday af-
ternoon. The patriotic cantata, "The
Dying Soldier" will be given on April
IS, instead of the 18th.
About IA members of the Ladies'
Aid society of Mt. Zion church were
delightfully."- entertained by Mrs. Jas.
Tillie March 21. After the usual rou-
tine of business the ladies withdrew
to the dining room to partake of a
sumptuous repast. A vote of thanks
was rendered Mrs. Tillie for her kind
hospitality.
Rev. Brookins, of Antioch church,
| did not refuse to have the funeral of
Mr.. Grayson, who died recently, take
| place from his church. He stated
| that those who were in charge of Mr.
| Grayson's funeral failed to notify
either him or the church officials and
therefore the church was not open.
The Centennial Social club will give
| it's grand Easter ball on Thursday
| evening, April II, at Forest street
armory. James ID. JohnstOn's full
| voiced orchestra will be in attend
ance and delicious refreshments will
be served. General admission 50
! cents. The grand march starts at
| $50 p. m. sharp. James II. Starkey,
! presidents; w. H. Brooks, vice presi-
dent: John \. COssCy, secretary; C..
H. Griffin. treasurer, and Frank Grit
fin, director. Every ybody welcome.
Be sure to attend and have fine
time. There is no orchestra i'll this
city better than JOhnstOn's.
Not ten Afro-Americans attended
the political meeting at the Forest
/ al '
| evening, all going to TeutOnia hall,
where grand meeting was held. The
| speakers were: Congressman Bur
ton, w. !. Akers, Hon. II. {. Smith,
J. b. Hippler, w. f. Patterson, John
| {. +. Goldenbogen, Harry \. Bushea,
| Michael Goldsmith, VIM. Hanna, Max
| =. Goodman and others. Rev. j. S.
jackson and Rev. +. ID. cambridge oc-
cupied places on the stage and all
our other ministers were also vice
| presidents of the meeting and in
! thorough sympathy with it, The hall
was crowded, and the large audience
thoroughly appreciated the speaking,
as could be seen by the vOciferOuS
applause each speaker received.
Northern Ohio men and women
who want to try for government jobs
in the Philippines will be examined
| in Cleveland April %. Examinations
| for stenographers and other posi-
| tions will be held. Candidates must
| send applications to the commission
| ten DAYS before the examination. The
| Philippine examination must not be
| confounded with the regular civil
service examination for places in this
country. The latter will be held
April %.
Rev. f. S. Doan, priest-in-charge of
st. Andrews mission, was confined
to his home by illness, and therefore
unable to attend the confirmation of
four young ladies and one young
man Tuesday evening. Bishop Leon
ard had full charge of the services.
All of the young ladies confirmed
were dressed in white and wore a
white flower in their hair. When all
the candidates knelt and were con-
firmed by the bishop it was a very
pretty and>impressive sight.
Rev. w. NJ. Langford, for several
years pastor of Cory NJ. f. church.
has been appointed by his bishop and
conference Cat indianapolis last
week. pastor of the NJ. f. church at
Springfield, o., one of the largest.
best paying and most fourishing
charges. regardless of denomination,
in the state of Ohio. He will be sue
ceeded here by Rev. s. H. Ferguson,
of Augusta, Ky, who comes to Cory
chapel highly recommended. Rev.
Langford has done splendid work
while in the city and has proven him
self a thorough race man. He will
take 10 his new charge the earnest
and best wishes not only of the mem
bers of Cory chapel, but also of the
great majority of our people of
Cleveland.
improvements i'm Mob Methods.
Indiana furnishes another Negro
Iynching bee. The murderous mob in
+bie ooea however. showed evidence