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on the sick list this week.
A large number Of Chicago's Elite
attended the K Of P. Ball last Mon
day evening and enjoyed themselves
hughely.
Mrs. G. B. Barley will spend a week
or two with her friends Mines. Lively
and Williams, 661s Vernon Ave. be.
fore leaving for the East.
DR.. U. G.. Daily will address the
Literary Society at Bethel Church,
Sunday afternoon, at o'clock. All
are invited to attend.
Mrs. George c. Hall will tell of her
delightful southern trip, at the Fredk
Douglass Center, Tuesday evening,
May 11th. Come out and her her.
Attorney James n. Tilton, has re-
moved his law Offices from the Unity
Building to rooms S11-S1S Hartford
Building, 40 Dearborn street.
Frank H. Lewis, owner Of the Rail-
road Inn, 51st and Armour Ave-, after
very severe spell Of sickness is
again able to attend to business and
to extend the glad hand to his many
friends.
Judge Edward Osgood Brown, ow-
ing to his fair-mindedness and friend
ship for worthy Afro-Americans, will
receive the votes of hundreds of
Colored men in his successful race
for reelection to the Circuit Court
bench.
J. E. Bish, ex-member Of the Legi-
stature Of Ill, and assistant city
smoke inspector. is ever ready to pay
out his money to assist to support
newspapers whose editors do not
have so much trouble in getting
them out each and every week.
Judge Charles NJ. Walker is well
and favorably known to every Afro
American lawyer in this city. and
they and many hundreds Of other
Colored men will assist to roll up a
big majority for him at the Judicial
election June sth.
Alexander Sullivan, the noted Irish
American attorney. has removed his
law offices from the Atwood Building
TO suite 1911 Ashland block. Phone
Randolph 3145. and he is now amply
prepared to transact all the law busi-
ness that hoves in sight.
Three OF our leading social Misses,
chaperoned by distinguished matron
and accompanied by two gentlemen
recently attended a private seance
The time they had was both thrilling
and amusing. We may tell all about
it in our next issue.
Mr.. NJ. B. Brent and DR.. D. E. Bass,
former citizens Of this community
but now Of Culiacan Sinaloa, Mexico.
are in the city visiting friends. Both
gentlemen report Mexico a fine place
in which to live and prosper but they
will run to Chicago whenever they
wish a good time.
MAI. R. R. Jackson deserves much |
credit for the great success Of the |
K. Of P. Ball, Monday evening. The |
Major has some great ideas for mo-
ney making amusements and we
think the management Of some Of our
charitable Institutions will do well II |
they can enlist his services for that
purpose.
Mr.. ]. W. Anderson, formerly of
79 East 32nd street. has taken apart
ments in the recently purchased
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Roberts
at 1921 Vernon avenue. Mr.. and
Mrs Roberts are the parents Of
Miss Maude J. Roberts, the talented
young prima donna, who has achiev-
ed immense popularity in her vocal
and instrumental art. Miss Roberts
Is also a graduate Of Walden Univer-
sity CTennessee) and Of Bryant &
stratton Business College (Chicago).
B. n. Johnson, who has been more
than successful, with the aid Of his
good wife. Mrs. Johnson, in the coal
md wood and in the general express
ing and moving business, recently
bought the building in which he is
located. 4s15 State street. Mr.. John
aon is firmly Of the opinion that
every progressive Colored man should
catch on to a piece Of property on