Cayton's weekly. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1916-1921, 1918-07-27
TOWN TOPICS

attic citizen. Cluster Chappelle has made
the best real estate buy of any one | know
Of His place is about six blocks from the
center Of Ballard and the lot is 1OSx14O 1t
was formerly owned by thrifty German
and he had all kinds Of fruits and berries
on it and a very good house, all of which
Mr.. ChappelIe bought for $1,000, the most
Of which he has already paid. He is a
long shoreman and earns anywhere from
$50 to 5000 per month. Such homes are
the kind that the working cOlored men
should seek to get, for they are worth
twice the down town city homes, where style
is their chief feature'
News from California report the death Of
Mrs. w. j. Wiley, mother of Mrs. Will Tay-
lor. who had been bed fast for seven years
Mrs. Wiley, formerly Mrs Elizabeth Ander-
son. resided in Seattle for thirty years She
went to California about year ago with
the hope that her health would be improved
Mrs Wiley leaves one daughter, three sis
ters and two brothers to mourn her loss.
Cayton's Weekly would be glad to have
you as a subscriber. It is always regular
reliable and readable and you do not have
to apologize to the other fellow when you
read it in public Office 3O3 22nd Avenue
South. Beacon 1910.
Mrs Hester v Ray, who for a number Of
years conducted a rooming house on Sixth
Avenue has purchased home at 1881
Twenty-fourth Avenue At present she is
operating Nine DeNeal's beauty parlors,
where she will remain until some time next
fall or until Nine. DeNeal, who is now in
the East, returns to the city.
This office has been favored with a card
from DR.. f. B. Cooper, who is now at Camp
Lewis, which runs as follows: "This is a
great place after you get acquainted with
it, He is in the medical department and
you can rest assured that he will make him
self hail fellow well met.
Nathan B. Miller. brother Of Russell H.
Miller, is a new arrival in the city, haling
from Kansas City, He has come to Seattle
to take charge Of the Panta ges building for
his brother, while Mr.. Russell will operate
his shining parlors, which he recently ac-
quired. Nathan b. was recently discharged
from the L. S. Army at Fl Reilly, after
having served out three regular enlist
ments. lie will be quarted at the Douglas
where his brother has apartments
1t the romantic route that Miss
Laura johnson and Harry Richardson took
to the hymenial alter, but they got there
just the same. Owing to her rather tender
years Miss Johnson's mother rather OBJ
jected to her getting married, which
prompted the love sick couple to proceed
in an automobile to Everett where they
were married and from there they went to
Portland for short honeymoon trip thence
they returned to Seattle where they re-
ceved parental blessings. Mr.. and Mrs.
Richardson are now at home in an apart
ment at the home of Mrs. j. G. Cogswell,
Mrs Richardson's mother. It's the old,
old story, Glove viii find way"
Why the black man of the United States
should fight in the present European con-
hict in substance the topic of Rev.
Barber's sermon last Sunday evening and
the editor hereof differs very radically from
him on the subject While his conclusions
were to the effect the black man s duty