The Winchester news. [volume] (Winchester, Ky.) 1908-19??, 1909-03-27
COLORED COLUMN.

A colored Conservatory of Music
was opened in the Douglass building
at Louisville this week.
The West Virginia legislature has
appropriated $92,350 for the educa-
ton Of the colored people of that
State this year.
w. II. Page, colored, served rs one
Of the jurors in the district criminal
court at Dallas, Texas, last week.
Six colered churches at Brinkley,
Ark, were recently destroyed by
cyclone
Albert S. White of the negro law
school at Louisville, is an applicant
for the ministership to Libreia.
w. L. Gray, of Sheffield, Ala, has
a $4,000 soft drink manufacturing
plant.
John Brimbelry, born January ,,
1888, is the Oldest citizen in the State
Of Georgia.
Howard University at Washington,
ID. c., has received $780, OO from
the government.
DR.. w. +. STAIRS, of Decatur, Ala,
has $4,000 brick building on Main
street IN which he has a drug store
and private infrmary and J. J. Sykes
10 fthe same city runs broom fac
tory and is worth $4,000.
Mrs. w. 0. Marks who died Satur-
day was taken to North Middletown
for burial.
Sacrament at Broadway tomorrow
night, everyone INVITED.
Mrs. Catherine Curry who is here
from Chicago visited Indianapolis
this week.
If you want to know what the LODI
ges, churches and race IN general is
doing at home and abroad, subscribe
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The meeting closed at the First
Baptist church with one for baptism
and three otherwise
Mrs. Cynthia Taylor is building on
Elm street.
DIR. 7. II. Perkins has returned
from Louisville.
Rev. r. II. c. Mitchell is in great
meeting at Greensboro, Ky.
Rev. r. A. Strauss viii preach at
Clarks Chapel tomorrow.
Catholic Hes and Lucy Toliver have
married and moved to Preston.
Rev. II. A. Steward reports that
during his meeting he had nineteen
additions an dcollected $117.5O.
The infant child of Mary Ellen
Simms died this week.
AT the NJ Z. church rally last Sun
day, $37.63 was realized, Dennis
Daniel securing $19.41 and VIM.
Franklin, 1892.
Bessie, daughter of Catherine
Gratis died Monday.
The Becknerville church is in a
great revival.
The fair company met Monday
night and elected a partial list of Of
ficers as follows: President, B. f.
johnson; Secretary, Dr. j. H. Tyler;
Assistant Secretary, W. II. Allen;
Treasurer, w. c. Cobb
Sidney Smith was buried at Ford
last Saturday.
Rev. J. p. Smith, Of Lexington, is
preaching in a series Of meetings at
the Gentle Baptist church with
bright prospects for a good meeting.
Alex Stone, well-known in this
county, died at Lexington last week.
Of the many devout Methodist who
were to have attended Conference
this week only Rev. S. G. Turner and
John Sanders are in attendance.
James Daniels, of Ashland, spent
last Sunday in the city the guest of
Mrs II. C. Baker.
Clarence Webb and Tom Shackel-
ford viii be initiated into the Good
Samaritan Lodge next meeting night |
Miss Lille Hoskns was hostess at
a beautiful birthday reception on the
10th. She was the happy recipient
of many handsome presents, an ele-
CANT course dinner was served.
Mrs. Harriet Taylor has been on
the sick hist for two weeks.
As a member of the Board Of Con
troll Of the Grand Lodge, of the X. /
of P. of Kentucky, DIR. J. A. Gwynn
colored doctor at Richmond, has from
$1,000 to $4,000 to loan colored peo-
pie anywhere on security to the
Board.