The Washington bee., 1912-03-02

Joseph II. B. Evans. son of DIR
| W. Bruce Evans, graduate of the
4, Carnegie Technical Institute at Pitt.-
burg, has been appointed a ,ubsti-
tute teacher III the high and manual
I training schools of this city.
II you want frst-class ice cream
and soda call at Morse's drug store
| 10th and L Streets Northwest.
Rev, and Mrs J. Anderson TavInr
| celebrated their forticth anniversary
| OF their marriage Tuesday evening af
/ their beautiful home. 1877 : sfreet
Northwest Many handsome, presents
were received. and host of friends
turned out to do them honor DIR
| layior Is pastor OF the Trinity Ban
tIst Church. and is one OF the hest
known dIylnes in this section of the
country
Bishop Alfred Harding will con
irm a large class at ST. Luke's Prot
estant Episcopal Church on the T2th
OF March. Rector T. J. Brown IS
dong a splendid work at the church
made famous BY Dr. Alexandrr
1rummell and Rev. Owen Meredith
W aIier- lie IS conceded to be one
OF the ablest pulpit orators i'm the
denomination, and Is favorablv men
toned IN connection with the office
OF sutfragan bishop, should the post
be provided for at the Forthcoming
Episcopal convention.
Inc appointment Of Chancellor
Mahlon Pitney, Of New Jersey, a.
Associate Justice of the Supreme
Court to succeed the late Justice
Harlan, is well received bv aII|
classes OF our citizens He IS given
clean bill of health by the col
ored New Jerseyites at the Capital.
ana IS SAID TO be a jurist and states
man OF lofty character and attain
ments. The appointment Of a man
OF the type of Justice Pitnev IS all
the more welcome because it marked
the defeat OF Judge w. c. Hook. !
who, until the exposure Of his rec.
ord III the 'Jim-Crow' car cases. had |
the position practically within his |
grasp The rejection of Hook illus |
Tates the power of judicious protest
as the COlOred people. and many
white citizens. literally bombardcd !
the White House with objections to
the misguided Kansan, until his dcs-
lgnatlon became impossible. Justice
Pltney enters upon his career with
the best wishes of the coIored people
Of the nation
Mrs. Emma Peters. OF 1910 nth
street Northwest visited New Or
leans, during the AIadri Gras period
She Is now spending fortnight with
her daughter, Mrs PARROT 1t kiuU
ston, \. c.
Master Willie H. Lacey. of T4e3
Swami Street. spent the weekend in
-he city with his mother Mrs ISa-
bel Lacey. He is making good AT the
Manassas Industrial School, and wa.
recently elevated t. the post OF first
sergeant IN the military company.
Mrs. Mary Church Terrell address
ed the student body OF Radcliffe Col
Iege, Boston. Mass. Tuesday. and
vas given a royal reception bv the
alented young ladies OF Harvard's
lister school
The wedding of a popular nth
,treet belle and a prominent West
Virginia official continues To figure
n the society rumors.
Strong letters have Been received
rom number OF the most influential /,
members OF Congress, heartily en- ,
Lorsing the productive labors of As I.
lStant Superintendent Roscoe Conk-
ing Bruce for the development Of
ur public schools Among the writ
Is are former Representative J. Van
'cchten Olcott. of New York. +. /.
aylor, Jr.. ot Ohio. and Washington ,
'ardner. of Michigan.
At the Bethel Literary meeting on :
ne Goth OF March. at Metropolitan
l. NJ. +. Church, DR.. James T. Shep- f.,
rd. the speaker of the evening. is
. be introduced by Justice Wendell =
mlIlps Stafford. of the Court of Ap- f
eaIs of the District Of Columbia { d
.abb1 Abram Simon, of the Jewish ,
empie, will be present and make a Il
w remarks on DR.. Shepard's splen
id work at Durham. \. C. n
Rev. y. {. Garner and NTr. Levi, n
. Johnson were conspIcuOuSlv iden- II
ned IN an official capacity with the I
cent eight days campaign of the p
Men and Religion Forward Move (,
ent, and stirred the COlored citi- II
ms to strenuous activity The min /
tiers of the District are a unit I'm 3.
wing that this movement treated IL
e coIored brethren with greater lib II
atty than has been true Of any pre- al
OTIS religious - campaign carried b
IN this vicinity The Christian
rceS of the community have some ri
hat redeemed themselves from the W
.ad break made a year or so ago NJ
excluding colored people from
c grand parade Of the Worlds Sun Il
Y school Convention. 7
] he Nurses Home. erected adioin- :
9 Freedman's Hospital at cost re
$4,000, has been completed. and ce
'aItS only the furnishing before be V,
2 ready for occupancy bv the tn
rises corps. Freedman's Hospital. er
der the careful guidance of DR.. w. or
Narheld, surgeon-in-chief. has, st
en- developed into the leading insti-i to
ton OF its kind among Negroes iuipi
e world, and ore of the very best he
America, regardless of color. It dc
under government control. and nol III
Tor line IS drawn, but it is generally in
otted to the Negro, and offers an i W