The broad ax., 1906-09-29
THE SAYINGS AND DoINes or
THE PEOPLE OF HYDE PARK
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The friends Of Miss Eleneor Curtis
are pleased to note that she has been
called from Wheeling, W. Va, where
she was teaching. to a better position
Of the same nature in Washington, d.
c., congratulations are due.
One of the busiest establishments In
Hyde Park is the department store of
Mr.. Oats. Where he has in mis- en-
ploye men and women OF his race.
The Hyde Park Musical Academy
was the recipient Of a nne $4,000
Stroller Piano, a gift Of the Stroller
Co.
The Rev. 8. S. Sisson preached a
lecture upon his trip to the Baptist
Convention which convened last week
at Memphis, Tenn, which was very
interesting.
Rev. Clarence Goggins made one Of
the best reports to the Illinois Con-
ference that has ever been made from
Hyde Park since 1t has been a church.
Over 81, 400 raised, $500 In the Hyde
Park Bank "a persons taken into the
church and quite q number Of persons
united in matrfmony.
After a suspension OF two weeks, In
the county Treasury's ONCE Mr.. A. L
Williams Atty, was reinstated the
dread Of the effect Of this young mems
suspension upon the coming Republi-
can election was more than they
could stand so they recOnsidered.
Mrs. C. Kinnet Of 5613 Jefferson
ave-, says that it pays to advertize in
The Broad Az, when you want results
or your money.
The farewell reception given to Rev.
Clarence Goggins under the manage
ment Of Mr.. and Mrs. Golden Brooks
Of 534S Lake ave-, was a tremendous
success, the committee that worked
with them is due apart OF the credit;
A suit paid for made by a Negro tall
N, Mr.. Oats, was presented upon the
occasion to the Pastor as a token Of
the esteem OF the people Of Hyde
Park. A SILK hat was donated by Mr..
Andrew Staten 317.0O after all expen-
ses was paid was turned over to him
for his trip. A large array Of talent
donated their services, as an apprecia-
ton Of this young mans worth. Hur-
rah for the Committee.
Mr.. F. Long Of the windemere Ho-
tel had the honor Of being the Negro
Representative at the LIST meeting Of
he Stock Holders Of Jenning Alright
Bank.
The Atlanta situation was the topic
presented to the Hyde Park Sunday
club last Sunday by the walters Of
the Chicago Beach Hotel. There have
been very few debates so Interesting
to the Negro that has caused our
young men to wake up to the present
condition 1t was continued until Sun
day Sept 80. Come early If you want
seats.
A reception was given at the studio
of Prof. o. ]. Buckner Of 52O9 LAKE
ave-, In honor of Miss wgome l..
Speed Of Richmond, Ind, Studio and
Mr.. G. W. Clark OF Cairo. Ill. A very
pleasant evening was spent, Games
and grand program was rendered,
Miss Speed has made a great many
friends In Hyde Park; while here, she
stopped at Mrs. Grenies, she also as
sisted Prof. Buckner with his Choir
Sunday eve, at the A n. e. Church
with great success. Those present at
the reception was Mr. and Mrs. Cobbs.
Mrs. Hawkins. 1882 Dearborn st; Mr..
Roy COrdWeII, 313s LaSaIle St; Miss
Minnie Ford Of Cairo; Mr.. H. H. Ha-
ley, Miss Helen Buclner, 5137 Lake
ave; Mr.. Longun Meiser, James p.
ReOder Buckner, Mr.. weisby, Mr.,
Westly Edwards. Miss william, Mss
Hattie Lewis. and Mrs. Colab. Re
freshments was served at 1880 p. m,
The bin Of fare consisted Of wine. ice
cream, cake and sandwiches. Miss
Speed left Friday for home to take up
her fall work in her studio. Mr.. Clark
departed Saturday evening.
Don't forget the Sunday Club meet,
ing at { D. N, At $3.50 jefferson ave.
The Atlanta AFFAIR VIII be discussed.