The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1905-03-11
MINNEAPOLIS
DOINGS ~ AND ABOUT THE
GREAT FLOUR CITY,"
Matters Social, Religious and General
Which Have Happened and Are to
Happen Among the People Of the
City.

Mrs. j. w. King is sick at he1
! home, 1905 Elliot avenue.
Mr. w. r. Morris has returned from
| Washington and the East.
Mr.. Edward Stewart attended tho
| Inauguration at Washington last
week.
Remember the VARSITY Circus this
afternoon and evening" Biggest show
on earth.
Have you seen the new magazine
1.-THE VOICE OF THE NEGRO?' See
notice elsewhere in this issue.
Mr. Will Modem and Mrs Jessie
Waters won first prize at the meet
ing of the Thursday Whist Club
Thursday evening.
Have your tailoring and repairing
done by ANTHONY THE TAILOR
Suits, SIS and upward. Repairing done
at reasonable rates. 212 Washington
Ave. N.
Piano lessons taught, also instruc-
sewing. Plain sewing done at the
Goodrich-Russell Afro-American In
dustrial Home, 2406-24O8 18th Ave
So. Miss Lydia Walker. instructor
Mrs. A. White: entertained the Rose
Leaf Whist Club last Thursday after
noon at her residence. The next
meeting will be held at Mrs. R. S.
Browns next Thursday Mrs. Sample
secretary.
Ike Rivers who is accused of fatal.
ly shooting Richard Conner a short
time ago has been brought back to
Minneapolis. He was arraigned last
Thursday and plead not guilty and
was taken to the county Jail to await
trial.
The Chinese character Wang
Chow-Chow," presented at the Uni
versity circus this week is taken by
DR.. Frederick G. Nelson who last year
took the part of the "Hindoo Snake
Juggler," handling real snakes, though
dead, in hideous fashion.
Mr.. VIM. R. Morris has returned
from Pittsburg whittier he had gone
to obtain evidence in the Connor-
Rivers murder trial. Mr. Morris has
been retained by the state to assist
in the prosecution of Rivers. }.
Frank Wheaton Of New York will be
the defendants attorney.
The Palmer Leaf Club met last Fri
day at the residence of Mrs. l.. J.
Truesdale. The ladies spent the aft
ernoon in serving and making cloth
ing for two orphans. There were ten
garments made The next meeting
will be held at Mrs. La Rue's, March
nth. Lizzie Hardin, President.
When in st. Paul and you wish to
get FIRST CLASS MEALS, like you
used TO get at home call on Mrs. Ella
Smith, No. 352 Cedar street. Break
fast from to II a. M; lunch from
IL M. to 2:30 p. M; dinner from to
s D. m. Meals to order when desired.
Sunday dinners a speciality. Regular
meals Is cents.
The concert and entertainment
given by the choir of St. Thomas mis-
sion last Tuesday night as Gethsemane
guild hall proved a decided success
from every point. A large, mixed
audience completely filled the seating
capacity of the hall, The work OF the
choir on, flush. Apollo Strikes the
Lyre," and. the "Soldiers' Chorus
from Faust, were very we'll done and
showed careful preparation. The man
dolin solo and piano accompaniment
by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bryant was ex-
ceptionally good and received hearty
applause. The soprano and contralto
solos of Mrs. W. M. Smith and Mrs.
B. F. Pierre were excellent as were
also the baritone and tenor solos OF
Mr.. Anderson and Mr.. F. c. Nelson,
while the ouartette Good Night Be-
loved" by Mr. and Mrs., VIM. Smith,
Mrs. w. C. Jeffrey and F. c.. Nelson
was very finely rendered.. Miss
Mamie Weir's reading was only an
other proof OF the very rare ability
which she possesses as a. dramatic
reader. The entertainment ended
with very amusing little shadow act,
entitled "Box and Cox" by Mrs. Jen.
ME Kemp, Messrs. r. B. Grey and
Harvey Burk aid which kept the audi
onco in 2 roar of laughter After the