The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-01-24
WHAT OUR COLORED
CITIZENS ARE DOING

Mrs. Adah Goens, district most noble
grand of the Household of Ruth. will make
an official visit to Shelbyville this week.
The Baptist Ministerial Alliance which
meets each Monday, is attracting large
audiences and is holding interesting meet
ings. The discussions of questions af-
fecting the race is adding interest to them
This association represents the twenty
seven Baptist churches in this city and
vicinity.
Messrs Anderson, McAfee and Davids
nounce the second of their complimentary
dances to the ladies at Odd Fellows hail
next Wednesday evening. These fetes are
proving good leap year "fads'' and afford
opportunities for pleasant evenings
w. w. Stewart, who has been with Sousa
the well-knoTn musician; Is in the city for
515 North West street. Mr.. Stewart has
been with the noted bandmaster for a
number of years and is his trusted employe.
Rev. II. Harris. of Boston, who has been
assisting In revival meetings at the Corinth-
ian Baptist Church. closes his engagement
to-day. This afternoon he will deliver
address at this church on the subject
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The Womans Club will meet this week
with Mrs. r.. Byron Shelton, 3l61s Indiana
avenue.
The deaconesses of the A. NJ E. Church
will give reception next "Wednesday at
Townsend. wife of the pastor of the
church. The hours from 2 to p. m,
and the public is invited.
The injury that Bishop A. Grant, of this
city. received i'm Detroit. Mich. last Wednes-
day evening while out his ecclesia stical
mission, confines him TO his home, 33i9
North Pennsylvania street. and il will be
several days before he will be able to at
tend to his duties He was to have de-
livered the principal address at the dedl-
cation of the Charles Sumner School last
Mrs Lena Mason. the female evangelist
who has been attracting large audiences
will close her services to-day. Her audiences
have been so large that the services to-day
viii be held at Tomlinson Hall Special
the public generally is invited
The graduating exercises of the sA class
at the Mccoy School will be held next
Thursday AFTERNOON. The public is invited.
The motto of the class is. I'VE rise as we
raise others.
The officers council of the True Reform
ers has appointed Mrs. Celia Maxey as
division secretary and correspondent for the
Reformer
The Flora Grant Missionary Society will
meet next Friday with Mrs. Nellie Hender-
son. 1541 Yandes street.
The st. Phillips Guild is arranging TO
give a valentine masquerade leap year
w. h. Henderson has returned from a
trip to Celina. o. where he is attorney
for 5sS heirs of ex-slaves who are suing
Tor All estate or SjJc,VD. SiXtN-fNe OF the
original slaves still live in that vicinity.
The suit is contested by the lineal descend
ants of the Randolph heirs, formerly large
shareholders of Virginia.
The Progressive Social Club will meet
this week with Mrs. Sarah Howard. 1910
East Nineteenth street.
Mrs. Mary L. Johnson is arranging a
colonial party for early February which
viii be one of the innovations of the leap
year
The third anniversary of the Olive Club
VIII bc celebrated Feb. at the residence
of Grant Fisher i609 AlvcT street
Miss Amanda Rogers viii cave this week
on visit TO her brother in Fort Wayne.