The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-07-18
A Digest Of General
News Here 6 There

/ Kansas City, m0.-Wnlie MRS.
Pillom held the arms Of Bert Wiser,
her husband. Alex Pillom carved him
up with a sharp knife. The question
as to whether or not man is descend
ed from monkey started the trou-
BILE.
Kansas City, Mo.-Announcement
is made of the marriage of Miss
Daisy B. Miller to Mr.. Albert Taylor.
New York City.-On his first day
as an elevator operator. Burton Boil
ton. 2S, was caught by the neck be-
tween the first and second floors OF
Woodrow CT. Apis. and was killed
He had failed to close the door and
slipped from the car.
New York City.-James M. (Ickey)
Thomas died here suddenly from
heart failure just as he had finished
rehearsal with the Right Quin-
tette (Jas. Lightfoot. leader, OF
which he had been a member for IA
years. Deceased was born at Phila-
delphia, and had appeared with Ern-
est Hogan and the williams and
Walker companies.
New York City. WIN. (Bojan-
gles) Robinson was the moving spirit
that promoted a midnight benefit
entertainment at the Lafayette the
ater for the once popular Mae Kemp.
now an invalid. VIM. Hahn acted
as master of ceremonies. Sissle and
Blake, Florence Mills. Moss and
Frye, Alberta Hunter, and her boys.
Williams and Taylor. were some of
the contributing entertainers, besides
Bojangles himself.
Omaha, Neb.-Miss Roberta Craw-
ford and Mrs. Ruth Johnson were
drowned at Mobiles Lake, Iowa, when
attempting to change seats they up
set the row boat while fishing. R..
T. Richie and e. G.. Phillips were
rescued. The party had left the city
to escape the heat and spend a pleas
ant day at the lake. They were well
known residents of this city.
Washington, d. CDR. Alain Le-
Roy Locke. recently dismissed from
Howard University by Pres. Durkee.
where he held a professorship, has
left on lecturing tour.
Pittsburg, Pa.--Miss Elizabeth
winston Herbert graduated from
high school on June 26, and on June
80 became the bride of Percy c. Wal
lace. +,- r
Washington, d. C.-Miss Estella
c. Jackson, teacher in the public
schools, and Mr.. Richard w. Jackson
Of Richmond, Va, were married June
80. ae.ss.- .......-..- " 4
New York, N. Y.-Miss Clarissa M.
Scott, daughter Of DIR. Emmett J.
Scott, treasurer of Howard Universi-
ty, sailed last week for Europe,
where she will spend her vacation.
Mt. Zion, Ga.-Mrs. Estella May
Searles Howard, widow of Herbert N.
Howard, has been elected by the trus-
tees of Mount Zion Seminary to sue
ceed her husband as head of the
school.
New York. N. Y.-Miss Angelina
vandervall and Mr.. Benjamin F..
Dunning of Norfolk, Va, were mar
ried recently. They will reside in
Detroit, Mich.
Worcester, Mason June 27
Miss Mae Adeline Oswell and DR..
Robert s. Boyd of Hampton, Va,
were married. They will make their
home in Hampton.
New York, N. Y.-George Harris,
IA, and Daniel Jones, 16, were
drowned July Z while bathing in
Harlem River.
New York, N. Y.-Col. Chas. w.
Fillmore sailed last week for France
to spend his vacation.
New York, N. Y.-Mrs. Laura
Meredith. mother of the Meredith
sisters. well known theatrical per-
formers, died July / following an op-
Grafton.
Goldsboro, N. C.-Mrs. Sampson
Reid, wife of Sampson Reid. taxi
driver, on July entered suit for
$4,000 against Mrs. Lila B. Fort,
proprietress of a beauty parlor, for
alienation of her husbands affec-
tions.
Edonton, N. C.-Rev. L. d. Clark,
principal of the Albemarle Training
School, died here June 20.
Washington, d. C.-While bathing
in the Patuxent River, at West Wood,
Mrs. Elizabeth Bowling suffered a
heart attack and died on the surface
of the water. She sank to the bottom
and the body was recovered two days
after.