The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1918-06-29

Girls at Harvey, ILL.,, made plea in
behalf of the school at St. James A.
M. E. church Sunday morning, June
16, and collection Of 1892 was raised.
Mrs. David Walker, 443 w. Central
avenue returned last week from Bill
ings, Mont, where her sister, Mrs.
Willette Mason has been confined to
her home for several weeks with ap-
pendicitis. Mrs. Mason has improved
wonderfully and is expected to be up
shortly.
A total of 116 employees Of the city
have been granted leaves of absence
to enter the war service since this
country entered the struggle. OF
these 48 are firemen and II patrol
men. During the past week Fl leaves
of absence were granted to those en-
tering war service.
LADIES-Mrs. H. Miner, 1914 Rice
street, is prepared to shampoo your
hair and give scalp treatments. Old
hair switches made to look like new
also transformations and puffs to Or
der. All work strictly confidential and
at reasonable prices. Residence calls
made. Tel. N. w. Cedar 37o6.
| The 18th Annual Convention of
Colored Women's Clubs. held at
Memorial Baptist church, Wednesday
and Thursday was we'll attended and
very pleasant and harmonious. Ow-
ing to certain circumstances an &C
i count OF, the same cannot be given
this week but will appear In next is.
sue.
Mrs. Lille Hamilton, expert, mani
curist, licensed chiropodist and hair
artist who has been in the profession
| for more than five years has opened
Beauty Shop at 1914 Rondo street,
corner Of Western, and is prepared to
take care Of hair, face, hands and feet
in the most approved manner. Tel.
Summit 3079.
Mr.. Charles Shapard, 407 Carroll
street left last week accompanied by
his daughters, Mrs. Geo. A. Green and
Mrs. Joseph Combs and children, for
Scottsville, KY, when they were
called by the serious illness OF Mr..
Shapard's mother, Mrs. Kitty Walker.
They are expected to remain away for
about a month.
Mesdames NJ. A. Johnson and Mat
tie r. Hicks attended the Redpath
Chautuaqua Assembly at Saltwater,
Tuesday afternoon, and had the pleas
, ure of listening to the Williams
Jubilee Singers and a lecture by Prof.
Lawrence G. Jones, founder and prin-
cipal of Piney Woods School, Buxton,
Miss. They are the only colored peo-
pie with the Chautuaqua this year.
A Splendid Sacred Song Service
will be given at st. Philips Episcopal
church, corner of Aurora and Mack
| ubin streets, by the best available
musical talent, under the direction of
Mrs. Lillian Mcknight, Miss May Will
liams, accompanist, on Sunday even
/ ing, July 7th, beginning promptly at
6 o'clock. A silver offering will be
taken at the door to be devoted to a
very worthy object. Public cordially
invited. - -.
Household of Ruth, No. 553 held
! its semi-annual election OF officers
last Monday evening which resulted
as follows: Mrs. Mable Hatton,
I'M. N. G.; Mrs Annie Bolton, P. M.
IN. G., Mrs. Addie Howard, r. N. G.,
Mrs. c.. Shaw, w. u; Mrs. Lillian
Broune, w. s.; Miss Theola Ridley,
wv. c.; Mrs Della Williams, R. S. s.;
Mrs. Mabel Patrick, E. S. S.; Mrs.
Cherry Haitian, r. J. S.; Mrs. Ida May
Murphy, l.. j. s.; Mrs. Mary B. Tai.
bert, Worthy Recorder of II. of r.
/ No. 10, Buffalo, N. T., and also Presi-
dent Of the National Federation Of
Women's clubs was visitor and made
! d very interesting and pleasing ad-
1 dress.