The broad ax., 1906-07-28

ter. entertained a large number OF their |
friends at whist "Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Green, 343 W.
18th street. entertained at local sight
seeing and dinner Saturday afternoon
and evening Miss Margaret Bryant and
Miss Nellie Thompkins of Baltimore
Md.
Miss Minnie Brown of Spokane,
Wash, and Mrs. Daisy Tapley OF New
York, were the guests of Mrs. VIM
Anderson, 500 f. 45th St, last week.
Miss LOOMS OF ST. Paul, IS the guest
of Mrs. Delbert Lee, 1918 Evans Ave
Messrs. Henry Daniels, Ben John
son. John Fry, DIR. York and DIR. d.
II. Anderson spent Governors Day
with the 9Th Regiment in Springfield.
Co. "C's" welcome to these gentlemen
was so warm that standing up IS pre-
ferable to sitting down. Nuf sed.
II the leaders of the Democracy IN
this CITY really want to elect their en-
tire ticket this coming fall, and expect
or want colored men as well as white
men TO break their necks to work and
vote for the ticket, let them nominate
6. A. T. Watkins as one of the Judges
of the new Municipal Court.
Mrs. Mary Harsh, zoos Armour
avenue, was the happy victim OF
surprise party last Thursday evening
when a party composed Of eight OF her
friends invaded her home, bringing
with them twelve Holsters in basket
and they had an enjoyable time the
rest of the evening
Alderman John J. Bradley, is boom
ing Col. Dan Moriarity for clerk of
the new Municipal Court, and as the
headlight of the Seventh Regiment
Illinois National Guards, Col. Mori-
arity has troops of friends in all parts
of this city and county, and he would
make a winning race.
The picnic given by the Appomattox
Club at Fox River Grove Monday.
was largely attended. More than two
thousand people were on the grounds.
The best of order prevailed, which
reflected great credit on its President
and the committee. Many members OF
the cream of the four hundred were in
evidence and enjoyed the outing
Oscar De Priest has faithfully served
as a County Commissioner for the past
two years, and being a good business
man and we'll versed in public affairs
the leaders of the Republican party
would display their sound wisdom BY
renominating him, for his many friend:
firmly believe, he could be reelected
to his present position.
A midsummer lawn fete and dancing
party under the auspices of the Won,
ans Aid, an auxiliary to the Old Folk:
Home. will be given at the residence Of
Mrs. ]. Harris, 3236 Wabash avenue
Wednesday evening, Aug. 18th. N
Clark Smith, Master of Ceremonies
Mrs. f. H. Walker, President; Mrs
= J. Amburg Cotton, Manager; Mrs. Or;
: Pope, Chairman.
Mr.. Jno. Auter, of Evanston, ILL.,, i
making arrangements to accompan,
RObt Taylor to Minneapolis or ST
Paul on his wedding trip. John is Il
=. serve Bob as best man at the wedding
: Bob is as shrewd to-day as ever 70
If he had selected other than John I,
serve him he would have to foot for TIL
railroad fare, as it is John is an at
tache of the officials Office of big rail
road company and his fare is dead s.
far as Bob is concerned.
Prof. Booker T. Washington, tn
famous wizard of Tuskegee, struc
town Monday. and while in the cit
he occupied fine quarters at the Paine
House. He was here in the interes
of his National Negro Business Leagu
which meets at Atlanta, Ga
the latter part of this month
and he wants all the green
horns who pay in $500 to be
come members of it to ride to an
from the convention in Jim Crow
cars and put, up with "Jim Crow
accommodations while in Atlanta
Miss Portia Washington, who ha
been taking private lessons in BerliI
, Germany. on the piano, has gone I
England to pass the summer. Sh
, will return to that city next fall I
resume her studies.
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