The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1902-03-15
MINNEAPOLIS
TDOiNGS IN AND AEoUv Thu
c;REAT FLOUR CITY,.

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Matters Social. Religious and General
Which Have Happened and are to Happen
Among the People Of tn. City ON ths
Falls.
/ Bishop Grant is to visit Minneapo-
lis in May, the invited guest OF Rev.
z. Reeves.
Never venture out OF your own
sphere Of thought. People viii call
you ignorant.
Never criticize l-n1ess you know
| what you are talking about People
| will smoker at you slyly.
| Pride OF Minnesota, K. of p. No.
B, meets first and third Thursday AZ
fO4 Hennepin avenue south.
| Miss Mae Williams expects to leave
the city the first Of April for Seattle,
to be absent from the city a year.
The Christian Endeavor meets every
Sunday $50 p. M. at Bethesda Bap-
tist church. You are most cordially
Invited.
Z i ! j. Y
Miss M. Jackson, milnner and mo-
diste, ladies' tailoring. French clean
| ing and curling feathers a speciality.
No. 1409 South Fifth street.
I Mrs. Matte johnson, the evangelist
of Chicago, will be in Minneapolis the
i 9th Of April to conduct: series of
meetings at st. Peters A. NJ. b.
Church. y
Mrs. Minnie Plummer is sick at her
i home, 28OS Fourth Ave. S., with scar
let fever, having caught the disease
1 from her little daughter Mildred is
able to be up.
Mr.. c. G. Carter, of Canada, but for
! merly Of our city, is a guest of the
! West Hotel. Mr.. Carter reports bus
+ mess among the race throughout the
East as very prosperous
/ DR.. j. H. Bowker, field secretary for
Ambidexter College, Springfield, ILL.,,
will preach at the ST. James Church.
! PA 9Th Ave S., Sunday night, March
| 9th. DR.. BoWker is a speaker of much
| eloquence and power, and those who
| fail to hear him will miss a rare
| treat.
The ST.. James choir will render q
i special program OF music Easter Sun
day night consisting of chorus work
quartettes and solos, assisted by or
chestral music. Owing to the increase
IN attendance on Sunday nights, the
trustees will provide more seats, thus
| affording comfort to all who come.
J At the meeting of the church con-
ference held Thursday night at st.
James A. M. E. Church, Rev. T.
Reeves, pastor Of St. Peters Church.
spoke on the subject of "The Function
OF City Preacher Rev. M. w.
Wither, pastor OF Bethesda Baptist
Church, subject, "The Rising Genera
tion,,' and Prof L. E. Allen, subject.
Magnetic Healing"
The Dunbar Literary Society met at
the residence OF Mrs Sellers, 1925
Fifth Ave. S. Mrs. Sellers, president,
called the meeting to order at $3.50
and proceeded with business. Miss
Lula Blair, being one of the active
workers, suggested that the members
OF the club devote themselves to the
study of literature. The president
spoke at length upon the subject and
proved to be very efficient leader
and well versed in parliamentary
usage. After the adjournment OF the
club refreshments were served, and all
left declaring the president to be a
lady OF rare intelligence
A Wednesday Night Conference" is
new feature added to the work now
being carried on by the ST.. James
church. At this conference, which is
Mons enominational, subjects in real
ism, pertaining to life as it is found
will be introduced from time to time
Persons who have something to say
and can say it will be invited to adj
dress this conference All subjects
will be open for discussion. At the
initial session of the conference the
following subjects were ably deliv-
cred and discussed at great length:
The Functions of a City Preacher
by DR.. T. T. Reeves; .The Science of
Magnetic Healing by Prof. lie. AL
len; The Rising Generation by Rev
M. 3. Withers. The next session of
the conference will be Wednesday
nlgit, March 18th, at 8 o'clock, upon
which occasion two subjects will be
submitted SUB for discussion, besides two
numbers Of music. One of the sub.
,Jects Will be named after one of the
prevailing superstitions of the, day so
general among the "colored folk
Among those present at the conference
Wednesday night were Senators Jack
son, Galloway and Joyce, DR.. r. S.
brown and President Vim. R. Morris.
OF the Mems Sunday Literary Con-
g ress. These conferences are monde.
nomlnational and are held purely for
the PRONUNCIATION of knowledge. Seats
are Tree. Public invited. Discussions
open.