The Appeal. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. ;) 1889-19??, 1920-01-24

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The next BIG thing will be the an.
pearance here Of Col. Otis B. Duncan,
Of the Eighth Illinois Regiment, who
will lecture at Pilgrim Baptist church
under the auspices of N. A. A. C. P.
on Monday night, Feb. %. Get ready.
Ladies, Mrs. Natalie Johnson, 4S9
Carroll avenue is corsetier for the
STA-RITE~ CORSET CO.. and invites
you to call and have her demonstrate
their corset or she will call on you
if you call Summit 1E7 on your
phone. RI
st. Paul visitors to Minneapolis who
desire. the use of motor car for any
purpose, would do we'll to get in touch
with Charles E. Butler, the taxi-cab
man. He has his Office at the Stewart
Hotel, 246 Fourth Avenue South. Tel.
Main 1859.
Mrs. Clementine Wade passed away
at the City hospital on Friday, Janu-
airy 10th, aged So years, after a long
illness. Funeral services occurred
from Lyles' Chapel on Tuesday at $3.50
r. NJ. Rev. j. c.. Anderson of St..
James A. M. E. oficiated.
Mr.. James Hughes, 391 st. Adams
st., was severely injured on last Mon
day, by being struck by a Dispatch
motor truck just as he alighted from
a street car on University Avenue.
He was taken to his home and has
been confined there since.
PUBLIC sTENOGRAPHER Mrs.
Harriet E. Williams, stenographer for
Atty. w. T. Francis, suite 1923 Metro
politan Bank Building, corner Cedar
and Fifth Street, will do typewriting
for anyone desiring her services, at
reasonable rates. Tel. Cedar 8948.
The readers of THE APPEAL will
find it much to their advantage to
patrOnize the advertisers who place
their advertisements in. it, thus show
ing that they particularly desire your
patronage. Tell them you saw their
ads in THE APPEAL. and that will
help you and us, too.
The ladies of Household of Ruth,
1871 G. u. o. of o. F.. are making
great preparations for a Valentine
Masque Party%at Union Hall Wednes-
day evening, Feb. II. A prize will be
given to the lady wearing the hand
soonest and to the gentleman wear
ing the most comical costume. Wait
and watch for further particulars.
DR.. HI. Williams, the we'll known
dentist who has been resting for sew
eral months, has again taken up his
profession and may be found at his
old location on the second floor of
the Kendrick Block, :27 East Seventh
street. He invites old and new pa
irons to- call and receive the same
courteous treatment and good work
as of old. ...~:
Mr.. and Mrs. G: H. Miller, Nj. A.
Johnson. H. Craig Mesdames Geo,
H. Lucas, Henrietta Coins and E. w.
Lindsay were guests at 6 O'Clock
seven-course dinner last Saturday at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Mum
del, 412 Carroll Ave., who. were cele-
brating Mr.. Mundels birthday. Mr..
Mundel was the recipient of some
very nice presents.
I The popular cafe near the corner of
Kent street and st. Anthony avenue
Will hereafter be known as the Royal
Cafe:- The proprietors are Messrs b.
c. Coleman. and ]. A. Thomas, the lat
ter having, recently become member
OF the firm. The same first class serv-
ice will be maintained and the same
reasonable prices. Persons wishing
good home cooked meals are invited
to call. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Quitman Hicks, 953
Rondo, entertained at a family party
Monday night in honor of Mrs. Hicks
son, Mr.. Otto Wade, who is a violinist
and a member of the American Syn
copated Orchestra. Mr.. Wade left
with his company Tuesday for Man
kato to fill an engagement and will
appear at the Minneapolis Auditorium
beginning tomorrow matinee and for
four nights 80 d. -: -
: Mrs. w. V. Howard, 767~ Rondo. st.,
was hostess to, the Adelphia Club Tues
day afternoon. Under the study of the
states Mrs. E. o. James presented the
subject of Virginia. The discussion
was led by Mrs. L. A Williams. An
excellent report on the charitable work
done by the club in the past three
months was given by Mrs. B. K. Ed
wards. chairman Of the Philanthropic
Department, i. -, .....-...'.. -. =.
At the annual meeting of the
Benevolent Association Thursday night
the reports of the secretary and treas
urer showed that association had
grown numerically and financially dur
ing the year. Mesdames Florence L.
Duckett, president and Matte r.
Hicks, secretary, were reelected.
These two officers have filled these
Offices from the formation of the or
ganizatiOn ten years ago which speak
well for them and the Association.
The lecture that was given by Mrs.
, Mary B. Talbert, president Of the Ma
tional Federation of Colored Women's
,. Clubs at Memorial Baptist Church on
last Monday night, was simply won
derful-it beggars description. It was
filled with facts and pathos and should
! have been heard by many more thar
| were present. Mrs. Talbert told in
! her inimitable style the discourage
ments and obstacles that were met
and overcome resulting in her visit tc
Z France and the scenes of the late
world war, from whence she brought
{ first-hand information of the horrors
and hardships that were the lot of the
colored men who fought, bled and dice
/ for worldwide democracy" She hello
her audience spell-bOund for two hours
She also told of-some of the short
comings of the people of the SANITY
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