The Washington bee., 1908-07-25

Mr. H. P. Slaughter, Of the @. 0. |
o. or O. F., are in Philadelphia this
week, assisting in the dedication Of
the Odd Fellows new SI35oo head
quarters.
Mrs. Sadie F. DeVigne "a valued
instructor in St Marks Industrial
Institute at Birmingham, Ala, and
one of the best-known educators in
the South, passed through the city
last Thursday en- route TO Philadel-
phia, where she will spend a portion
of the heated term.
Prof. r. T. Green will leave in
few days for Chicago. He viii take
part in the National Campaign.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Sidney Pittman
were dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
R. w. Thompson last Wednesday
evening.
Councilman Harry S. Cummings,
Of Baltimore, spent Saturday and
Sunday in the city He says the
meeting OF the Business League in
Baltimore will be the biggest and
best Of the series. All is in readiness
for the crowd that will be there Au-
gust 10. 20 and 2I.
A Chautauqua Will be held at the
Frederick Douglass Homestead Sat
urday, August p. Among the speak
ers expected will be Dr. Booker 7.
Washington.
Miss Clara Y. Jones has returned
to her home in Philadelphia, after
pleasant visit to her mother, Mrs.
Rosa Warner, 2235 Cleveland ave-
nue..
Mr.. Samue! T. Henry, of the De
= pot Quartermaster's Office, is to
spend Sunday with his family at Del
aware City, Del
Mrs. Josephine D. Heard, wife Of
Bishop Heard, returned to Atlanta
last Thursday, to prepare TO move
her effects to Philadelphia, where
she will make her home until the
time appointed to sail with her hus-
band for Africa.
Attorney R. B. Williams, Of New
Zealand, came up from Augusta,
Ga, last Saturday, where he was
rendered a magnificent banquet by
his old friends. He leaves America
Nor his home in Wellington, New
Zealand, in about thirty days, sail
ing from Vancouver, B. c.
Auditor Ralph w. Tyler IS the re-
cipient Of handsome ieather-trim-
med Morris chair, the gift of Major
w. T. Anderson, who is stationed
with the Twenty-hfth Regiment II
the Philippines. The main wood /:
Philippine mahogany, with brass fix
lures and brass plate with appro
pirate engraving.
DR.. A. NJ. Curtis has been desig
mated by the Interior Department a
a member of the consulting staff o
surgeons for the new $5oo,OooFreed
mems Hospital DR.. Curtis seTVet
most acceptably and capably as sur
eeon-in-chief Of this institution 70
four years, and this cordial recall I,
such an important duty IS q higl
compliment to his ability and an en-
dorsement of the splendid work h
did while acting as the official hea,
of the great hospital
Mrs. c. c. Stewart, wife OF til
hte DR.. c. c. Stewart, is summer
ing in West Virginia.
On Friday evening, July 10, Nj
Malkiah Charity, Jr, was given
very agreeable surprise at his hon1
in Fairmount Heights by numbe
of relatives and friends from Wash
ington, D. c, and also from Lanhan
Md, his original home. Havln
spent pleasant evning, the part
left as quietly as they had COME ,wisl
hg him a long life and prosperit.
The excursion 10 Somerset Beac
last Friday week, given by the goo
people of St. Luke's Church, is sal
to have been elegant, to use a mi,
term. and most enjoyable.
Miss Gertrude Hood, the daughtt
of Bishop ]. w Hood, who fc
three weeks has been the guest
Bishop and Mrs. J.. w. Smith, le
last Thursday for her home in Fa