The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1902-08-02
MINNEAPOLIS.
DOlNGS IN AND ABOUT m
d GREAT FLOUR CITY"
Matters Social, Religious and General
Which Have Happened and ar e TO Happen
Among the People q the< city ON the
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The Bethesda Sunday school will
picnic at Minnehaha Aug. 9Th.
There will be baptism at Bethesda
Baptist church Sunday evening.
Rev D. e. Butler of St. James A. M.
e. church has returned from Detroit,
" Mich. ~. An
Query-Why not subscribe for The
Appeal and stop borrowing your neigh
j. boris paper? ~. .-1 s> ~ r.
Miss Elene Wheaton has returned
from Iowa, where she has been visiting
for the last few weeks. ~ ~ -
The Christian Endeavor meets every
Sunday $3.50 p. m. at Bethesda Bap-
fist church. You are most cordially
invited.
Miss M. Jackson, nil1lner and mo-
diste, ladies' tailoring. French clean
ing and curling feathers a speciality.
Z, No 1409 South Fifth street. &c.. /
=. Mrs. Nellie Hale has opened studio
for piano instruction, Room So, East
man block. Special attention given
beginners. Terms reasonable. 80. i
Mr.. McCracken, stenographer to
Congressman Stephens, will be at the
headquarters of Aug. Fletcher for
several weeks, in the Phoenix building.
The kindergarten hour at St. James.
Church has been changed from a. m.
Wednesdays and Saturdays to noon OF
the same days. The school can &C.
Il commodate five more children. e
= Mr. James Nelson and wife of 4O1
- 9Th street South will make Buffalo, N.
Y. their home. Mrs. Nelson was for
J. merly Miss Millrid Taylor, and en-
joyed a host of friends and acquain-
tances.
Mrs. Celestine Brown has opened
the Creole Kitchen" clearinghouse
style, at 405-407 Fifth ave. S. Regular
meals, 25 cents. Short orders served.
First-class furnished rooms in connec,
ton. N. w. Tel. 3434-L2. Minneapolis
Mrs. Jennie E. Watson will join a
party of ladies next week from Louis
vile, Cincinnati, Dayton, Ohio, in
Philadelphia, from whence they will
>. go to Atlantic City for several weeks,
returning by Washington, New York
and Boston. -.
Felix Fowler Weir will give violin
recital at Gethsemane\ Parish Home
for the benefit of st. Thomas Mission
on the evening of August 7. Mr.. Weir
will be assisted by Miss Zelma Weir
La Force, pianist, Mr.. Bradley Walker,
tenor, and Miss Mayme Weir, reader.
Invitations have been issued for the
ninth annual picnic of St. Philips Mis-
ci0 Of OF lob
on Thursday, Aug. 18th. Trains leave
. depot corner Washington avenue and
Fourth avenue North at 9:2O a. NJ, and
at 1925 and 1920. Only those holding
= ST. Philips picnic tickets will be al
lowed the privileges of the special
train and pavilion. 49,. ---..-- & =
Messrs. w. S. Neal, G. H. Robinson,
D. Reese and J. L. Neal chartered the
electric launch Nellie Maud on the
evening of St. Thomas picnic and took
the visiting young ladies for ride on
the lake. In the party were: Miss
Blanche Mathews of Chicago, Miss
Zelma La Force of Pullman, ILL.,, Miss
Mamie Gowan of Mississippi, Miss,
Hattie LOOMS and Scottie Davis of St.
Paul, and the Misses Alice Marshall,
Ada Mason, Eugenia Golfer, Wayne
Weir, Maud Mason and Sadie Marshall
The reception given in-honor of
Misses Georgia and Alice Nugent of
Louisville, KY, by Miss Arlena T.
Withers, I'LL South Sixth street, Min
neapolis, Mimi, Friday evening, July
.cs 25th, was well attended, The follow
ing named persons were present:
Misses Retta Dodd Fannie Dodd, Mary
Scott of st. Paul, Georgia Nugent
Alice Nugent of Louisville, KY, Miss
Bond Chicago, Minnie James, B. Cor
rine Carter, St. Paul, Ethel Tolbert,
Duluth, Miss Henderson, Ottumwa,
Iowa, Arlena Scott, Lula Blair, Lizzie
Hardin, Carrie Combs, Gertrude Walk
er, Mae Monroe, Bessie Brown, FL
doinse Frazier, Alice Lily, Minneapolis,
Messrs. Sample, Eddings, Tailor, With
ers, Allen, Hall, Washington, Gilbert,
Rev. Mcdaniel, Toast Master Supper
served by Mr.. Alex Lilly. A very ex-
cellent programme was rendered.
Miss Arlena T. Withers spared moth
, ing in her effort to make every one
happy. The talent and culture exhib-
tied reflected honor upon every one
81 present. 1t was, indeed a demonstra-
ton of race progress in the right direc-
ton, showing the results of Christian
training. And what a man or woman
may become when course of life is
well directed. Such receptions have a
tendency to acquaint us with the hith-
erto unknown capacities of the indi-
Vlduals representing the different sec
tons OF the country, which, when we'll
understood, secures to us a more per-
feet conception of the ultimate end to
be attained in living and insures a
more glorious future to the Negroes
of America. "a: So g.. f.. ... \.