The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1907-06-13
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Haeaffieetfng Of the Charleston Civic
League Is called for Sunday at 400
p. nj by the president, DR.. II. r.
Gamble. ~
The news OF the death Of Dan
EctQn at Denver, Colo, where he had
gone a%7nlonth ago with the hope Of
being restored to health, was sad
blow 10 his many friends in this city.
Called meetings of the Masons and
Odd Fellows, of which the deceased
was member, were held Tuesday
night and "A. A. DeHonneys and JAS
A. Campbell were selected to repre-
sent the two societies at the inter-
ment which will take place at Elem
1ngsburg, KY, the birthplace OF Mr..
Ectoh. 80, 49,. =,
:. CIV Boyd and, family spent Sun
day At Raymond City Visiting
Miss Blanche Jeffries, principal of
Washington school, left Sunday
morning for. Baltimore, Md, where
she will spend the summer with her
mother and sister.
Mrs. c. w Mitchell, who has been
at Boston, Mass, the past winter, at
tending the New England Conserva:
tory of Music, passed through the
city Tuesday on her way to her home
at Institute to spend the summer
with her husband.
The condition Of the Rev. J. Ell
Ian Bullock Is causing his friends
much concern. At an early hour
Sunday ,,tmarning Dr. Crichlow. was
called In and found him suffering
intensely from hiccoughs, superin-
dnced, 1t is thought, by heart
trouble and other complications.
Rey. Fl. b. Walkers wife and chfl-
dren arrived in the city Friday from
'Wtnston7Salem, N. c., and are MAX
Ing their, home at 804 Donnally St.
TWo-thtCus Of the physicians to
whom the call for meeting to or
ganize, "a state society was sent have
responded favorably and the pros
poets are bright for session here
the latter part of July. "
The members OF the A. M. E.
church gave a social in honor of
Miss Nina H. Clinton, Mrs. Mamie
Alexander and Mrs. II. E. Walk en-
"Wednesday evening at the church.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Jackson Of
Montgomery, were Friday guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Huskins.
The entertainment given Friday
evening by Mr.. Isaac Hathaway, of
Lexington, KY, at the First Baptist
church is by far the best that has
been, in Charleston in years. His
chalk talks are highly instructive as
well as entertaining. Mr.. Hatha-
way gave an entertainment Mon
day evening at the St. Paul A.
M. e. church, and COVE another
Tuesday evening at the First Baptist
church. Mr.. Hathaway has the only
death mask Of the famous Negro
poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and
VIII exhibit 1t at each entertainment.
Mr.. Hathaway's work in sketChing
and clay modelling is done by music
with marvellous skill and rapidity.
Thos. CrutchfieJd has been Ill for
several weeks.
Mrs. Addie Wells, Of Columbus, is
visiting friends here.
Miss Alpha Brooks, head nurse at
the Holley Sanitarium Of Hinton,
passed through the city yesterday
en- route. TO her home at Institute
for commencement
Among the out-of-town visitors to
the Garnett high school closing ex-
ercises we're Mrs. II. II. Railey, Of
Montgomery, Misses Ethel and Lou
ellen Spriggs and G. e. Mitchell, Of
Institute.
Mrs. Lottie Taylor, Of Piedmont.
and Miss Clark, Of Davis. spent Fri
day night here on their way to In
stitute to attend the commencement
exercises
Mrs. Stuart, president Of the Aid
Society Of the A. NJ. E. church, has
been very I'll.
Mrs. Minnie Samues' little son
underwent an operation at the city
hospital for an affection Of the eye
last week. His condition is reported
serious
The Aid society of the Simpson
M. E. church meets this week with
Mrs, William Haekley.
Mrs james Page very pleasantly