The Washington bee., 1907-05-25

"The Cause Of Failings" A unique
feature was that he wore the full dress
coat once the property Of the great
Charles Sumner At the Baptist Min
isters' Union of this city on Monday
he made a very pleasing address spoke
in high terms of the school just visit
ed; said they were doing excellent work
and helping greatly to break down the
barrier of race prejudice. He also spoke
of the well-equipped dining room at
Clifton Forge, for the accommodation Of
colored patrons of the Southern Rail
road who are denied any privileges at
the Inn or lunch counters of that little
mountai ntown. These young colored
men have overcome all that by fitting
up a hrstclass place in every respect,
where one can secure excellent meals at
reasonable rates.
Rev. Sparks returned home filled with
greater aspirations to do more for the
Masters cause and the uplift of the
race.
Justice Robert H. Terrell will deliv-
er the commencement address at Av-
cry College, Avery, Pa, on June 28.
Hon. J. c. Dancy was among the host
Of visitors who participated in the 25th
anniversary of Livingston College on
the 2Ist at Salisbury, N. c.
Rev P. A. Wallace, of the Metropol
itan A. NJ. E. Church Southwest, has
been transferred to the Allegheny Con-
ference, and is stationed at Alexandra,
Ohio.
Attorney Thomas L. Jones left the
city Thursday for Petersburg, Va.
Hon. George H. White, Of Philadel-
phia, Pa, will be in the city Mondy.
Mrs. HELEN Washington has been
quite sick this week.
Mr.. NJ. Clark, Twenty-frst and L
streets northwest, continues to do bus
| mess at the old stand. He is one Of
the most popular young men in that
section. He is popular with the boys,
and they all like him.
DR.. R. H. Boyd, of the N. B. Pub
fishing Board, visited New York city
after the close of the Executive Board
meeting which was held in this city.
We learn through the Denver States
man that Mr.. George S. Contee, the
son of Mrs. Laura Contee, 1916 18th
street. this city. is convalescent.
DR.. A. J. Gwathney was the guest of
his sister, Mrs. P. H. Taylor, and his
brother. Mr.. w. F. Gwathney, at their
homes in Baltimore, Md, last week.
Mr.. z. Tyler has returned to his home
in Maryland.
Mrs. Haidn Campbell, an instructor
in the Normal kindergarten School Of
St. Louis. has returned to her home,
pleased with the trip to the Kindergar-
ten Convention recently held in New
York city. and her visit in Philadelphia
and Washington.
Dr. w. E. Holmes, of Macon, ga,
passed through Atlanta on his way to
/ this city last week
Mr.. Charles E. Scott, of Harrisburg,
Pa. has returned to his home, He
came to visit his brother, DR.. w. K.
/ Scott. upon whom an operation was per
formed at Freedmen's Hospital. The
operation was pronounced a success.
Mr.. Richard Spikes, of Arizona, who
was here visiting, has returned to his
home.
Mrs. F. A. West, of New Jersey, came
to Washington few davs ago to visit
friends.
Mrs. R. H. Morton has gone to spend
! the summer at Moorman's River, Va
Miss Pearl NJ. Barbour has returned
,, TO the city from Salem, n. J., where
she was teaching in the public schools
of that place
Miss J. R Fausette spent some days
! last week in Philadelphia.
/ Miss NJ Annette Johnson, one OF
Howard's graduates, had charge of the
sewing department of Temperance, In
diana. Collegiate institute. The work
accomplished by Miss Johnson is high
" complimented and she returns home
to rest
Mr.. Chas. Streets was visiting here
last week as the guest of his sister, Miss
s. Streets.
Mrs. c. J. Hailstock, who left here
some time ago and lived in Jersey City
. / has returned to Washington to reside
/ [ permanently.
Mr.. F. Barnes of New York is here
visiting, as the guest Of his children.
II Hon. ]. w. Lyons received hearty
S welcome from his friends Of Georgia.