The Seattle Republican. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1???-1915, 1902-06-06
LOCAL-PERSONAL.

Mrs. c. A. Lucas is in Spokane this
week, the guest of Mrs. Turner.
A specialist is in charge of Gold
mans Optical Department, 9O1 Second
Avenue.
Charley Bailey has decided to
finger longer in Seattle, and conse-
quently will not go to Nome
Mr.. w. F. Hays is now with Mr.. B.
+. Tut, where he will be found by all
OF Henderson's old customers.
Mr.. Harry Agile leaves this week for
Dawson, where he now calls his home.
Harry leaves many friends on the out
side who wish him well.
Mr.. George Lyons left on the Ohio
for Nome last Tuesday, where he goes
to open up his restaurant, which was
conducted by him in 1901.
Mr.. w. H. Henderson leaves for
Dawson in few days, where he goes
to open a shop in the far north. Will"
as he is commonly called, is one of the
best known men in Seattle, having
conducted the depot shop" for years.
1t is rumored that John F. Cragwell
will open the Henderson shop in a few
days as White Shop" If you notice
a sign at the entrance, Orders for
coal taken here" don't misinterpret
the meaning.
we note from the Portland Age that
"Blakemore," formerly of the "B." in
Chicago, is in Portland looking for a.
restaurant location. If Blakemore
rails to find what he wants, Seattle is
verdant field for business men of the
Blakemore type.
Ollie Willis, a well-known sporting
man of Spokane, came over with the
Spokane baseball team. Ollie is a
good spender and strong believer in
the home team, but he knows better
now, and he returned to Spokane ga
sadder but wiser man" Ollie should
have chosen the Tacoma team. that's
easy.
The ladies of the Quid Nunc Club
held forth at the A. M. E.. Church
thursday and Friday nights of this
week, giving bazaar for the purpose
OF assisting Rev. Scott in his rally A
delightful programme was rendered on
Doth evenings. The ladies participat-
ing We're Mesdames H. r. Clayton, J.
E. Hawkins, Samuel Thorne. F. T. An
derson, +. De Doe, Harris Gross, Wash
lngton, Misses Oliver, Hill and others.
Considerable surprise was expressed
at henderson closing his place. Ev-
cry failure of one of the race is and
should be regretted, but Mr.. Hender-
sons failure is due to lack of business
principle Just why colored men
should be asked to pay Is cents to a
colored man for a shave when Jans
Will do the same for 10 cents is past
common sense understanding. The old
DeHef that cOlOred men are stuck on
spending their money did not seem
TO apply to "Henderson's place."
The memorial exercises held at tha
MT. Zion Baptist Church on Friday
evening were entitled to a much larger
crowd than was present. + n Hew-
klns: the Well-known local attorney,
presided In his usual diplomatic way.
he Is without doubt the peer of any
man IN the city as presiding officer
ana when, as on this particular occa-
SION, the musical programme was de-
IectlVe, the chairman was equal to the
occasion and made a plausible ex-
PLANTATION Of the failure of the man. |
ayers TO provide what they advertised |
ana promised. Aside from the omis- |
'lon OF the musical programme the
exercises were a treat to those who
'eVere the memory of the G. A. r
Mr. |. F. Norris was the principal
speaker or the evening ad carried his
audience from 81 to the present dav
With oratorical suaveness common to
ne captivating speaker. While This
vas not the first time Mr.. Norris has
,,een heard in this city it is safe to saw
ne impression he made on this par
lcu!ar occasion will mark him as one
Il the few public speakers worthy of
MENTION. Remarks were also made nv
tev. Pettigrew, Mr.. VIM. Ory. Mr.
1eo Presto and an aged French gentle.
nan, gave vent to a few patriotic re-
cho. 'N0