The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-05-29
WHAT OUR COLORED
CITIZENS ARE DOING

The Sumner League is making an effort
to interest the colored people in the organi-
cation. They are holding the meetings reg
ularly and are accepting a large new MEM
bership. j. II. Lott is the president and w.
w. Walden the secretary.
Prof. ]. Biggs, principal of the colored
schools of Columbus, Ind, was a visitor
in the city last week.
The Willing Workers will meet next
Tuesday with Mrs II. Jones, 1921 Elm
street.
The Kenmore Club will give it's second en-
II. The officers are Cornelia Coleman, pres
ident, and Leila Coleman, secretary.
Bethel choir will give a musical and Chi
ense social next Thursday evening at the
residence of Mrs. Dora Payne. 14l2 North
Missouri street.
A lawn fete will be given under the aus
pices Of the Flora Grant Missionary So
ciety at the residence of Mrs. Lizzie
Streets. Friday evening. June 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cooper and Mrs.
Georgia Stevenson Broadie, of Chicago,
formerly of this city, are In the city visiting
friends and relatives.
Mrs Sarah Thompson has opened a sew
Ing school at the Wayman Chapel, corner
Mrs. Bertha Turner, West Fourteenth
street, entertained last Thursday evening at
cards in honor Of Mrs. Georgia Stevenson
Miss Flora Howard, 913 Paca street en-
tertained the Social Five Club last Thurs
day evening. The next meeting of the club
will be with Miss Maggie Artist at her
Mrs Flora Hayes. 1905 North West street,
entertained at dinner last Sunday for Ed
ward Sloan. of Chicago. and Miss Aisle
nj md GnnrOo
The Progressive Social Club met last
week with Mrs. Sallie Dudley, 1914 Martin
dale avenue. The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Arlantha Coins, 1893 Toledo street.
The Mary Campbell Mite Missionary So
ciety will meet next Wednesday at the
home Of Mrs. Mary Beck, 4S3 West Ohio
street. The members are requested to at
tend the meeting.
The womans Improvement Club will
meet next Thursday evening with Mrs.
Burnett S. Fisher, $40 West Tenth street
The Twentieth Century Club gave an an
niversary reception to its members and
friends last Tuesday evening at the Odd
1896, and all of its members are married
with the exception of three. There were
several out of town guests. Anderson s
orchestra furnished the music.
The teachers of the Charles Sumner
School will have charge of the exercises at
the Flanuer Guild this afternoon. Miss
Mary Wilson, the principal, has charge of
the programme, which is as follows: Solo,
Miss Eleanor Booth; paper, Miss Ambia
Keene; instrumental solo, Miss Hortense
Parker; solo, Mrs Georgia Stevenson
Poe; instrumental solo. Miss Matte Rob-
erts.
The following programme will be rem
dered this evening at the services at the
Corinthian Baptist Church: Singing, con-
gregation; prayer; solos by Misses Ida Bess
Ora Dunlap, Lulu Smith, John Morris,
Kathryn rossen-Harper, Mrs. Hagaar
Temple, Rose Heston and Mrs. r. II. Bag
by. A duet by Mesdames Sadie Dungey
| and Ada Passmore and a selection by the
Iroquois quartet will also be interesting
numbers.
Quarterly meeting will be observed al
| the Bethel A. M T.. Church to-day. Al
| the morning services Bishop Grant, former
bishop of this diocese, will preach. At the
| afternoon services the Rev. II. e. Stewart
will deliver the communion sermon, and
| at night the presiding elder. the Rev
| Charles Hunter. will preach.
The Woman's Club will give a musicale
| next Thursday evening at the residence OF
the Rev. II. f. Stewart, 1901 Cornell ave
nue.. The following programme will be
| rendered.
Instrumental solo. Ella Thomas; solo
| Silas Wolfork; recitation. Fred Hodge
| solo. ]. w. Evans: recitation, ]. Q. Brook
ms; duet, Emerson and Adolph Great
| house; solo, Hayes Wilson; recitation
| Florence Dean.
The following musical and literary pro
gramme will be rendered this evening a.
! the services at Simpson Chapel:
Opening hymn, congregation; invocation
w. A. Kersey; anthem. choir; Scriptur,
reading, Prof. M. ]. Gillian; solo, Prof
Ezra Roberts; solo. Miss Clara Tolbert
reading, William Hill; solo, Miss Susi,
| Wilson; violin solo, j. H. Lomax; solo
Mrs. Bertha Lewis: offering; solo, Mrs
| Georgia Stevenson Broadie; solo, Mr. Mast
| "a Kakaza, of Africa.
| A musical and ball will be given at Tom
| linson Hall June Is under the auspices o.
the Antique Dancing Club and the Odd Eel
| lows.
Mrs. Georgia Stevenson Broadie. of Chi
| cago, will render solo at the mornins
| services at the Second Christian Church
| this morning.
The cantata David, the Shepherd Boy.
| will be given at the Corinthian Raptis
| Church Wednesday, June 10. A rally is N
| progress at the church to-day, at which
| the members anticipate realizing enough
money to liquidate the expenses agains
| the church
| The annual sermon to the knights ane
/ Daughters OF Tabor will be preached Sun
| day. June 19. The South Side Lodge. @
| u. o. o. F., will have their annual sermon
| this afternoon at the Olivet Baptist Church
| James n. Shelton will be the master o
| ceremonies and Grand Master James a
| Johnston will make an address.
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