The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1902-10-31
PERSONAL.
Sheriff Cudihee agrees to give one
colOred man constant employment in
his Office

Sheriff Cudihee agrees to give one
colored man constant employment in
his office.
Mr.. l. l. Walker leaves for South
Carolina November End, and will be
gone until some time in December.
Mrs. Lucy Clark, of Tacoma, was
doing business in the Queen City last
Wednesday, returning the same day.
Mr.. William Jackson has returned
from an extended trip in the country,
whittier he went to purchase a num-
of horses for himself and others.
Mrs. W. T. Hamlin and Mrs. Graves,
both of Tacoma visited with friends
in the city this week, and attended
the reception at the A. M. E. church
last Wednesday evening.
Don't overlook the fact that the Bon
Marche is giving employment to five
colored persons in it's establishment
Any firm in this or any other city that
will do as much is deserving of your
patronage.
Instead of taking a legal college
curriculum at the state university, Mr..
Hayden Richardson has decided to
take a business course at the high
school and has already begun his
course of study.
George B. Lamping has never in the
past nor is he at present giving en-
form or capacity in his Office and it is
fiat foot lie on the part of any per-
son to say that he is
A large and enthusiastic Fourth
ward club among the AfrO-Americans
of that ward has been organized for
the express purpose of working for
the election of William Hickman
Moore for state senator
tie, is frequent visitor to the city
during these piping political times.
The reverend gentleman has been do
ing missionary work, so it is alleged,
with my people at New Castle
An important letter is held in this
office for John T. Moore. Persons
knowing of his whereabouts will do
him a favor by notifying him of the
same. This is the young man COM
monty known as Johnny Moore, who
once worked in this Office.
The only man of color nominated
for any official position in King coun-
ty is Mr.. Dan Rogers, of New Castle,
who has been nominated for constable
for that district. Mr.. Rogers has been
in New Castle for the past fifteen
years and is we'll and favorably known
in the district
Rev. S. S. Freeman and wife gave
reception to the members of his
church last Wednesday evening in the
church parlors, which was very gem
orally attended and a most pleasant
evening spent. Rev. Freeman is do
ing much to build up the work here,
and already many good results can be
seen.
Dr. and Mrs. Sundy, of Topeka Kan
sas, Mr. F. G. Forbush, of Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hooten, of New
York City, were visitors in the city
last Wednesday evening and were the
guests of Mrs. M. B. RideOut. Dr.
Sundy was very much pleased with
Seattle and will probably make this
his future home. They are making
tour of the West by way of the Cana
dian Pacific.
Mr.. ]. w. Riggs, of Dawson City,
who was formerly a well known citi-
zen of this town, writes that he is
doing we'll and is in a fair way to
make a piece OF money for himself
before returning to the states. Mr..
Riggs has two excellent barber shops,
each of which is paying well. He
also writes that Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
are running a laundry there and are
doing we'll A great many of the col
ored folk have already left Dawson
City for the outside during the winter,
as they did not care to be shut up an
other long winter season.
At their residence Mr.. and Mrs. R.
A. Clark entertained a number of
young friends on Friday evening, Oc-
eighteenth birthday of their daughter,
Miss Alma Ping pong and other
games followed by music were the
amusements of the evening, and later
on refreshments were served by the
hostess Those present we're: Miss
Edna Jenning, Miss Georgia Selby,
Miss Ida Hayes, Miss Maggie O'Brien,
Miss Daisy O'Brien, Miss Mamie
Brown, Miss Alma Clark, Mr.. George
Hayes, Mr.. John Fort, Mr.. Everett
Jenning, Mr.. Edward Hannahs, Mr..
Thomas Holland, Mr.. Hayden Richard
son, Mr.. Hugh Sanders, Mr.. Stephen
Glass, Mr.. Reuben Miller, Mr.. Alfred
| Purnell and Mr.. Byron Clark.