The broad ax., 1907-03-30

is on the sick list this weeA.
Mr.. Geo. Kelly. 1896 St Lawrence
avenue, is confined to his home with
la grippe.
After a very pleasant visit Of SIX
weeks at Hot Springs, Ark, Mrs Cla-
ra Bell Barley returned to her home,
4I57 Ellis avenue, Friday.
l. McGhee. of st. Paul. Minneso-
Ia, was elected at the last meeting
of the Board of Directors OF the APP
pomattox, Club. an honorary member.
Of the club.
David Knighten, is doing more
real practical work, In assisting to re-
elect Mayor Edward F. Dunno, than
any other Afro-American Democrat in
the second ward.
Mr.. w. R. Sobers. 56O6 Lake avenue.
entertained a small party Of friends at
dinner Monday evening in honor OF Dr.
George c. Hall, who is leaving his
Hyde Park residence for a home
nearer his once.
Booker T. Washington will lecture
at Olivet Baptist Church Friday even
ing April 5. under the auspices of the
Ministers, Deacons Conference. Ad-
mission Csc. After the conclusion Of
his lecture banquet will be rendered
hi mat the church at SOC per plate.
George ]. Terrell who is one Of the
most valuable assistants in the Dem
ocratic Headquarters, 124 La Sale
street. and who has a strong following
in the 10th ward is putting in many
good ticks, In favor Of the reelection
of Mayor Edward Dunno.
Rev. Mary Lark-Hill, pastor OF
Queen Esther Mission, 5252 Dearborn
street, has Just had a baptismaI pool
constructed in her church, ana on
Easter Sunday many converts will be
baptised and received into full fellow
ship In the church.
Doctor A. Wilberforce Williams
President Of the Black Diamond De-
velopment Company, who is not look
ing for any political job, is doing
everything in his power, to assist. To
re-elect Edward F. Dunno as mayor
OF Greater Chicago"
Mrs. Moses Ratcliff, 1850 Dearborn
street, gave a farewell surprise to Rev.
R. L Dickerson Tuesday evening, late
pastor Of st. Mark church 47th and
State streets who has been transferred
to Louisville, KY. Many friends OF
Rev. Dickerson were present on the |
occasion to bid him farewell.
Tuesday evening a Republican mass
meeting was held at williams Hall.
1888 Armour ave. The meeting was
addressed by State Senator p. ]. Nc
Shane. Congressman Wharton. Edward
q. Wright, Alderman John Burns.
Thomas J. Healy, B. F. Moseley and
.. L. Barnett.
A. l. Williams. the influential lead
n among the Afro-Americans in HYDE
Park. is doing some mighty good
work In behalf Of Alderman Frank 1
Bennett, who is tried and true friend
Of worthy Afro-Americans and who
will be returned to the City Council
rom the It'll ward.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hill, 3142 Dear.
born street celebrated their twentieth
wedding anniversary Wednesday ven
ng March 9th. Mr.. and Mrs. Hill are
ormerIy Of Memphis, Tenn. They re-
,eived a large number Of beautiful
lifts from their many friends. A beau
iful China set was sent them by Mr..
Schneider Mr.. Hills employee. Mr..
win Haskins was master of cere-
,mnies.
A large number OF our intelligent
Tong men who do not have to depend
lpon political positions for sustanance.
viii organize an Independent voters
eague" for the purpose OF gaining
'upport tor the best" political candi-
lates regardless Of party or creed.
These young men are hard at work
low trying to throw every vote posi-
lie to Mayor Dunno whom they con-
iider the best candidate in this mayor.
lily contest. Best moraIly-best in
eilectually and best oficially. II this
contest was for a manager Of a coal
ard instead Of for a mayor Of the
'econd largest city in the country
hese young men might support Fred.
Busse
The Baptist Foreign Mission Board,