The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-27
AMONG OUR
COLORED CITIZENS

The Rev. H. Gibson will deliver the an
nual sermon to the Sisters of Charity at
the Corinthian Baptist Church on the
afternoon of Sunday, April IL.
A number of prominent young ladies have
organized a club to be known as the DO
Do Club. The officers are: President,
Mabel Taylor; secretary, Minnie Cornett;
treasurer, Esther Miller.
The various millinery classes which have
been taught by Madam Jordan will give
millinery opening at the Wayman Chapel
tomorrow evening. 1t is expected that a
large attendance will witness the work of
the various classes. Madam Jordan will
leave the city shortly. but will return again
for permanent residence.
The Antique dancing class will entertain
their many friends at the regular dance
next Thursday evening at Odd Fellows
Hall.
The Douglass School will give an enter
tainment at the school next Friday even
ing. The graduating class is in charge of
the affair, the proceeds of which Will be
used in purchasing a token for the school.
The WomanS Club was the guest last
Monday of Mrs Blanche Cooke at the res
idence of Mrs. Lizzie Dixon. The election
of officers resulted as follows: President,
Mrs Minnie Scott vice presidents. Mes
DANES Tillie Richardson, Fannie Smith and
Gertrude Guthrie; financial secretary. Flor
ence Bennett; recording secretary, Mrs. $.
Boyd: treasurer. Mrs. Lizzie Dixon: charity
organization representative, Mrs. Roxie
Dixon; representative to the Federation of
Coored Women's Clubs, Mesdames Roxie
Dixon and Dora Payne. The meeting to-
morrow afternoon will be with Mrs Mamie
Wright 1717 Alvord street.
j. T.. Hickman, of Portland. Ind, grand
lecturer of the knights of Pythias, is on his
annual tour to the various lodges in the
State. He will visit this city this week in
the interest of the organization.
The services in the various churches to-
day will be in commemoration of Palm Sun
day. AT Allen Chapel this morning, the
Rev. H. E. Stewart will deliver a bottle"
sermon. while at the evening services he
Will deliver an illustrated sermon on Para
disc Regained" The Rev. J. Franklin
Walker, pastor of the Corinthian Baptist
Church, will give special and interesting
sermons at both services: AT Bethel A. Nj.
K. Church. the pastor. Rev. ]. M. Town
send, Will observe Palm Sunday in betit-
ting manner. At all the churches palms
will be given to the congregation. Nearly
all or the leading churches Will have special
Easter services, including excellent music.
The Y. 2. A Circle of Bethel A. Nj. f..
Church will hold their regular weekly meet
ing next Wednesday with Mrs. Lucy
Thompson, ola West Eleventh street.
The Court of Leah Chapter, No 2. will
give reception next Friday evening IN
honor of the grand matron. Miss Nellie
Gray, of Jeffersonville, at their hall, Della
ware and Court streets.
Miss Flora Belle Lewis. a most accom-
plished young lady, was married last Mon
day evening TO Mr.. William Evans of Day
ton, O., at the residence of the brides
sister, Mrs. William Abel, 1924 North Mis-
souri, street.
The sixth and last lenten service of the
st. Philips Episcopal Mission will be held
next Tuesday evening at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. Julius Cox. 1I07 Nelson street
The Fantasma Club will give their Easter
entertainment at Odd Fellows, Hall Mon
day evening. April 4.
James y. Rush. prominent attorney OF
Dies MoineS Ia, has located in this city for
permanent residence.
The Sunday afternoon sacred concerts at
the Flanner Guild are increasing in popu-
larity TO the extent that the guild will soon
be unable TO accommodate the audiences
This afternoon, in addition to the excellent
musical programme which has been pre-
pared, Superintendent Kendall. of the public
schools. will address the gathering on
Booker T. Washington and His Work -
Professor Kendall has just returned from
a visit TO Tuskegee and Will talk on his ex-
periences-
The Turquoise Pleasure Club, composed
of young lads and lasses gave at the odd
Fellows Hall last Friday evening one of
the most pleasing social functions of the
season. The hall was decorated in a unique
style in turquoise. the color of the club and
the affair was conventional in every respect
rejecting credit upon the members They
promise to eclipse this event in the near
future.
The Lookout Club of Norwood was add