The advocate. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1901-1913, 1908-04-30
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room, n, Of P..buildin g., Friday eye
ming, at. s O'Clock! He. anraGnces
that busfness Of tho, utmost ihi4ort-
ance TO the organization s$&iH, .Se
transacted and g asks r. for = full VII stt,fa:-
Mr.. and Mrs. !, NJ. CAREER sSest
Sunday at Institute with Mrs. Car
per's sister. Mrs. Dorsey. =, M, -
Thos. Whitaker and C. C. Camp
bell were at Pomeroy and Middle
post. Ohio, Sunday, the guests Of:
friends. .N..:... =. >.,.r... =. ~. - .
Chas. Lewis and Gay Brown are
at Parkersburg tthts week, ''S !.
Mrs. F. H. 'Husllins is visiting her:
aunt at Anderson. 81.
Miss Rusalind Friend met with a
pafhful accident, Saturday, at the Peo7
pies Grocery store, where she is emA
%Rloyed as q clerk. She stepped ON a
;nall and the, Wound has become SO
Spatnful that shs was not able to re-
turn from Institute, where she: went
to spend Sunday with her mother.
1T will please the friends of Mrs.
Alex Adams to know that she has
successfully undergone one of the
two operations necessary to restore
her to health, and that the chances
are all in her favor in the second
One OF her little children Is being
cared for by Mrs. w. H, Walker:
Miss Mabelle Parker. VINO " was
employed in the Palace barber shop
the past year as hairdresser, has re-
FturHed to her home at Athens, Ohio.
This department is now in charge of
Misses Stella Williams and Emma
Moss, who arrived in the city, Satur-
day, from Hot Springs, Ark.
pr. II. +. Gam Bile. went to Point
Pleasant, Saturday, to superintend
the removal of Miss Elizabeth Will
son to her home at st. Adams. Miss
Wilson suffered no III effects from
the trip, and it is hoped that she will
be. restored to health in the near flu
ture. ~''.
Mrs. M. f. Clark, Of the Peoples
Grocery store, has been confined to
her bed this week
Mrs. J! Mchenry Jones, Misses
Etehl Spriggs and Bessie Morris, and
Messrs. a. w. Curtis, Chas. e. Mitch
ell, S. II. Guss and Albert Brown, Of
the West Virginia Colored Institute
faculty, tended the cantata, Friday
night.
DR.. H. r. Gamble went to st. AL
bas OFF professional business, yester-
day.
The tennis cluD has had its court
rolled and new back stops erected.
They have already had several inter
esting contests and look forward to
a very pleasant season. =.
i Sunday, at $40 in the Afternoon,
Rey. j. w. Waters, pastor of Simp-
son NJ. E, church, will preach the
Fohmd ers' day sermon ar the West
Virginia Colored Institute. For the
occasion the trustees Of the church
will run boat excursion to Insti-
tute. The boat will make two trips,
leaving the Charleston wharf at 9
a. IA. and / p. M .......
The Young Peoples social, under
the management of Miss Virgie
Burns, at the NJ e. church, was
financial success. -" ~...
r tThe Ladies Aid Of St. Paul A. M.
=. church is holding bazaar this
week at the church, A concert is
given each night On Friday night
a parlor lamp will be given away.
., Mrs: Carrie Jennings was hostess,
last week, to the Willing Workers Of
Simpson Nj. E. church Mrs Page
entertained the club this week:
: Miss Ruth Taylor, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs H.. B. Robin
son, at Parkersburg, returned home,
Saturday. :. "a. d -:
The beautiful. home Of Rev. w. e.
Walker, completed about ten months
ago. at Winston-Salem, N. c., was
totally. destroyed by fire, Tuesday
morning Fhis is the second house
he, has lost within year, and sus-
picio9s are entertained that the last
fire Was Of incendiary origin.
Mrs; Amanda. Taylor. has returned
from Beipre, Ohio, accompanied by
her! daughter, Miss Hattie, who has
been seriously III.
|. d.. A. King, of Baltimore, was in
the city this week on business. - ....
The two story store and dwelling
being erected by c. w. Boyd Is near
ing completion.
Rev. S. P West, presiding elder
Of the Wheeling district of A. M E.
schufch; leaves today to- attenh the
general conference at Norfolk, Va,
which convenes May: 4th.
Fred and Miles Banks, of Clarks-
burg, were In the city last week to
attend the funeral Of their sister.
Rev. w. E.. Walker Is the chair
man Of committee appointed by the
quarterly conference to select suit
able place for the location of an A.
Nc 5B% church school. He will be as
sisted BY Reys. West, Smith and
. BRENT.
/ For Rent-A double house, on Nc
C3rn1ick street. Apply to Or. II. F..
Gamble