The Washington bee., 1912-01-20

IN Richmond, Va, with her parents, |
Mr.. and Mrs. w. I. Johnson.
Seasons may come and seasons may
change, but the crowds go on for -.
ever at the two drug stores of Board |
q Mcclure, IoI2H I4th St. and 9th /
and You Sts. n. w. Two places
The Bee IS the peoples paper Why
don't you have 1t sent to your home? !
Mr.. Samuel /. Lacey, who has been
quite i'll at his home for some time,
IS improving, and if he continues tOt
improve he will be out shortly.
The Masonic Order Of the District
will build a 100000 temple on the
corner of 10th and L streets, on the
site recently purchased from the Lin
coin Memorial Building Company.
Nelson B. Wetherless is grand mas
ter of the order. w. Sidney Pittman
will probably be designated as the
architect Of the building, and tenta-
tive plans are being talked over byI
the parties at interest
Owing to the continuation of the
| revival at the Metropolitan A NJ T.
Church, the January meetings of the
Bethel Literary and Historical Asso-'
| citation are being held at Lincoln
! Temple. Mr. Archibald H. Grimke
spoke Tuesday evening before the
| Association on Paul Laurence Dun
bar The lecture OF DR.. J. +. Shep-
ard, on Religious Education the
| Hope of the Negro Race scheduled
| for the 23d, has been postponed until
| February, so as to permit his appear
anCe in the main auditorium of Met
lropolitan Church. A big welcome
awaits Dr. Shepard when he comes.
| Nine out OF the twelve Zion con
| ferences held recently in the South,
have indorsed the candidacy of DR.. J.
| 5. Jackson for the Bishopric. The
other three made no Endorsement of
any one. Dr. Jackson's election to
the bench Is conceded upon all sides
in the Zion connection. He is recog-
lnized as one of the races ablest finan-
ciers III the country, and has given his
church a No. 1 rating at Dun's and
Bradstreet's.
Drs Board and Mcclure, 18th St
\. w, and 9th and You Streets n
| W, continue TO treat their patrons in
a manner that continues to draw
them.
! 4 COlOTed Democratic organ is to
be launched here, with Napoleon Bo-
; naparte Marshall as editOr-in-Chief.
The office of the paper will be III the
! Negro Democratic headquarters i'll the
MaCeO Building, nth and | streets,
lwhere William II. Offord now holds
forth as clerk in charge The Negro
. Democracy seems To be very much
, alive in this 'neCk-o-the-WoOd
Col. ]. W. Lyons Is Ill at the Bur
russ Sanitarium, Augusta, Ga, but is
, said to be improving under the care
OF Dr. George n Stoney
Most of the colored clerks let out
in the recent sweep are leaving for
, their homes The wise ones have
made hay while the sun shone, and
= have utilized their time and money to
tprepare themselves for some profes-
t sional or business calling. Others
have devoted themselves to society,
! and have little, aside from good
time to show for their year and d
half OF employment here Mr.. w
Il Preston Bayless, graduate of Viii
), berfOrCe University, Is to launch {
p race paper at Springfield, Ohio, to be
Icalled The Forum. Prof J. Sherman
n Hunnicut, who organized and pusheC
: | to the front the Wilberlorcian Or
chestra, IS already at home in Wilber
D IforCc. carrying on a thriving poultry
nj farm.
i If you want hot soda. don't fail Il
call on DIR. John w Morse. 10th anC
III streets Northwest.
Former Recorder John c Dancy i
to JOIN Dr. J. T. Shepard and Judg,
r letter {. Pritchard for a speaking tou
- of the North and East in the intercs
OF the National Religious Trainin:
:. School at Durham, \. {.
i,I Rev. l. y. Ross, pastor of the Met
V | ropolitan \. NJ. +. Church, Is grow
ling in strength as a candidate for th
= BiShOpriC IN his connection, and Rev
r ). l.. COTrOthers Is gaining gTount
steadily in Zion circles The election
l. OF DR.. John Hurst Is a foregOne con
5 ciusion. by virtue of precedent an,
the conspicuous ability of the man.
l. Architect John A. Lankford an,
=. family are prospecting at Edward Wa
n tiers College, Jacksonville. Fla
RI J. Leubrie Hills excellent compan
ir in My Friend From Dixie" will com
To the New Howard Theater week O
Is February II. Manager A J. Thoma
in continues to draw full houses at thi
In beautiful temple of amusement.
,s' Rumor has it that Manager W. II
l. DAILY will build a commodious theate
for colored patrons in Baltimore.
le They met at DR., Morse's Gem Dru
E. Store and saw themselves in front c
I that beautiful fountain, 10th and
streets Northwest.
n Attorney T. ]. Galloway has take
tt charge of the active work OF lifting
5 the mortgage OF about $1,000, still du
he Ion the Frederick Douglass hom,
,r. | stead on Cedar Hill, in Anacostia.
be is planned to make the home mi
scum for historical relics of the \,
v gro people. and to invite the atten,
anCe of tourists who come to Wasl
d ington. just as has long been the cu
tom at Mount Vernon, the old hon
of of George Washington.
st Miss Henrietta VintOn DAVIS Is b.
ing we'll received in Bermuda. I
vo her opening recital in St. George