The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-04-10
WHAT OUR COLORED
CITIZENS IRE DOING

Mrs. Angie Brooks 1903 North West
street, entertained last Thursday evening in
honor of Mrs. Mary Ellxins with a birth
day surprise Quite large attendance was
present and an enjoyable evening was
spent.
Quite a number of the local knights of
Pythias will so to Anderson to witness the
anniversary services of the lodge in that
city
Madam Mamie l.. Terry has gone to ST.
Louis. where she has engagement dur
ing the worlds fair. Madam Terry is one
of the best singers in the city.
IL ions are out announcing the ap-
pro,.,-..ng marriage of Alexander B.
Churchill, of Indianapolis. to Miss Dorotha
Lette, of Chillicothe, o., which will occur
in this city May "A.
The Bachelor Maids, one of the leap-year
organizations Of the smart set, will give a
soiree at Odd Fellows Hall next Tuesday
evening. Supper will be served at the
Parker House.
Mrs. Bessie Thomas, 2134 North Arsenal
avenue, has gone to Anderson, where she
has class of ten which she will teach
millinery: Mrs. Thomas was a pupil of
Madam Jordan.
A spring festival will be given by the
young ladies of the Metropolitan Baptist
Church Friday evening, April %. A musi-
cal and literary programme will be rem
dered and an exhibition of the artistic
needle work which has been made by the
members of the club.
The Lott Carey Missionary Club will hold
their next meeting with Mrs. Matte Far
rell, 1103 North West street.
The Mems Club of Simpson Chapel will
give musicale Thursday evening, April
q. 1t promises to be a good entertainment
The Hold Carriers Union has elected
Thomas Redmond as treasurer in the place
of Richard TeeterS, deceased.
The officers of the Women's Club have
issued their quarterly report for the quar-
ter ending March l.. 1t shows receipts of
balance in the treasury of $l1656
The Progressive Social Club met last
week with Mrs. ID. ID. Hunter on Ogden
street.
The Z. B. Delaney Missionary Society
will meet next Friday with Mrs. Frances
Poach, 525 North California street.
The Colored Womans Business Club will
meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs
Susie Porter. West Eleventh street.
The Alpha Home Association will meet
next Thursday afternoon at the Second
Christian Church. The trustee board will
meet with Mrs. Jane Jackson, 1903 East
Eleventh street, next Wednesday evening.
The Easter musical programme of St
Phillips Mission will be repeated this after
noon. Prof. Fred Anderson will render the
offertory solo,
The annual sermon to the Daughters of
Charity will be preached this evening by
the Rev. III. L. Herod at the Second Chris
tian Church.
The state convention of colored women's
clubs will be held in this city at Bethel
y. NJ. l.. Church on April 20 and 81 The
meeting is 10 form a permanent state or
ganization. and all clubs of a religious. edu-
cational, moral or charitable nature are
entitled TO admission. The delegates are
expected TO furnish TO the body a short
history OF their local organization. The ses-
sions will be open to the public and are ex-
pected to be very interesting.
At the Flanner Guild this afternoon Theo-
dOre Kakaza, a native African will be the
principal speaker. The services last Sun
day were very interesting, and a subscrip-
ton was taken for the flood sufferers, a
number of whom found a refuge at the
guild. This institution is doing good and
commendable charity work that is meeting
with the support of the best coored people.
The Elite Stock Company. newly or
ganized dramatic company, gave their first
public recital last Monday evening at the
Bethel y. NJ. T. Church i'm a melodrama
entitled out in the Streets, TO a fair-sized
audience. They Will repeat the play in the
near future at the request Of many ad-
mirers.