The Washington bee., 1911-08-26

I
the Negro Business League in Lit
tie Rock, Ark, last week
MISS FIorida Minion, Grand Royal
MatTon' - h. S, left for Baltimore
MONDAY August 2I, where she will
! be the guest of Mrs. Thompson.
Grand Royal Matron OF the Maryland
! jurisdiction
Mrs. NJ. G. Stafford. Of Oakland.
! Cal, IS the guest of Mr.. w. |. Lee.
1880 Corcoran Street Northwest.
MIS-. Margaret Parnell, OF Darling
ton, ,. e. and Mr.. T G. Parnell. Of
holsoma, Ind, are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. ParneiI.
Mrs. George H. Lee is spending her
vacation at Anne Arundel County,
Maryland.
Messrs. Salisbury, Brooks. James
Gray and Charles Lee are spending
several days in the Shenandoah Val
| ley
Hon, W T. Vernon IS now at
Hampton institute on official business.
DR.. Amanda Gray is i'll Hampton
this week TO the Medical convention.
DR.. J. 2. H. Coleman is in Hamp-
ton this week to the convention.
Miss Kate Chase Is spending a few
days in Opequon
Rev Sterling n Brown left the city
this week for Mortified. where he
will attend Moody School.
Lawyers Hewlett and Horner have
returned to the city after a pleasant
visit to Shadyside, Anne Arundel
County, Md, as guests at the Dennis
House.
Mrs Sadie PEBBLES McMurray, of
Pine Bluff, Ark, will be the guest of
her mother, Mrs. Mary PEBBLES. and
sisters, at 1914 d Street Southeast.
Miss Eieanora Minkins is sojourn-
ing in Atlantic City.
Mrs. Chapman, of Lincoln, D. c.,
has as her guests during this month
Miss Ada Hawkins, of Newburgh, n
Y. and Miss Johannes, of Staten
Island.
Mrs. Carrie Hamilton Ross and
Miss Annie Taylor, of Memphis, are
enjoying their stay here as the guests
of Professor and Mrs. c. A. Thomp-
son, All T Street Northwest
Miss Jeanette Carter, of 1928
Twelfth Street Northwest, has as her
guest Miss A. L. Rutherford, Of
Kingston, n c.
Mr. J. P Taylor, of 1917 Eighth
Street, is visiting in New York.
Miss Edith Merrywether is the
guest of her sister and brother-in-law,
Dr. and Mrs. Ben P Brownley, at
their home in Charleston, w Va
Mrs. Fannie Hamilton is Visiting in
New York City, Before returning she
will 60 to Canada.
DIR. Morse has the finest assortment
of candies and toilet articles that can
be purchased anywhere in the city.
Miss Estelle Clarke has returned
from the summer school III Columbia
University, New York.
Miss Virgia Gibson is on d short va
cation at her home in Chicago, Miss
Gibson is a Census Office clerk.
Mr. and Mrs. Townsend Beason, OF
1919 S Street Northwest, are enjoying
their visit to Niagara Falls, Canada
and other points.
Mrs. Julia Sparks Stewart, who has
been visiting friends here for ten days,
left the city Tuesday afternoon for
Philadelphia, Pa.
Miss Eva Brown is enjoying her
stay in Denver, Colo,
DR.. Alexander Cox of Cambridge,
Mass, visited our office Tuesday
morning, Ell route to the Medical con-
vention, which adjourned III Hampton,
Va. this week. DR.. Cox had just re-
turned from the National Negro Busi-
ness League, which met in Little
Rock, Ark The Doctor Is looking
well.
Mr.. ]. Turner Layton, Jr, is at At
lantic City playing with the Lyric Or
chestra He will enter college this
Fall and then take course in medi-
cine
Prof. John T Layton took short
run on his motorcycle to Gristow, Va,
to see his little son Alfred, who, with
his grandfather, Mr. Henry Mason,
are spending a pleasant time on the
farm of Mr. William Lucas. The
Professor will make quite little tour
in Virginia before he returns.
Mrs. Julia Mason Layton left this
week to attend the National EnCamp-
ment. G. A R, at Rochester. n. Y,
of which she is an officer. She has
also been unanimously elected to rep
resent the Courts of this city at the
Supreme Court of Colantne, auxiliary
to the Knights of Pythians, to be held
in Indianapolis, Ind. Mrs. Layton is
now holding the office of Supreme
Deputy Counsellor for the District
of Columbia.
The Executive Board Of National
Baptist Woman's Convention, which
meets in Pittsburg, Pa, September
13, has selected Mrs. Julia Mason
Layton to respond to the welcome ad-
dress. Mrs Layton is one of the State
vice presidents and trustee of the Ma
tional Training School (Miss Bur
roughs) at Lincoln, d. {.
The residents of Loudown County
will celebrate Emancipation Day,
September p, at Hamilton, Va. Mrs.
Julia Mason Layton and Attorney
Newsom, of Newport News, will be
the orators.
Prof F. R Ramer, principal of the
colored high school in Martinsburg
w. Va, also District Grand Master
Iof G. u o. o. F. there; Mr.. Frank
BriscOe, chief auditor for the Odd
Fellows NJ z. A; Mr.. Geo. NJ Mox-
se1y, a local business man there, and
DR.. Samuel NJ. Gray, the most promi-
nent colored physician in Martins
burg, and who has established the
North Mountain Sanatorium for col
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