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THE BEE AUTHORIZED aGENTS. L. C. Moore, advertising agent EAst WASHINGTON. . L. G. Fleteber, 1322 B Street Northeast Wrst WASHINGTON. 3. L. Tarner, 1417 28 8t, —— mateso advertising arnisned on appli- 1, Objectionable advertisements will not ‘tedat any price. All remittances ; e made by Graft, postal money order, yrregistered letter. Money forwarded y other Way, sat the sender’s risk. In "ag money the amount and what it is for ye distinctly stated. jess letters, ete,, should be ad- Bet ould THE EDITOR, Washington D.C PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY AT 3209 1ST... N. W WASH.. D. C. "WHERE THE BEE CAN BE HAD. jers, 318 3rd street, 5. e. between 12th and prof, J. W, Fow Mrs. Polkety’s, M_ Street, Northwest. J. MK. Beller, Druggist, corner 16th and M sireet, North west. ; Henry Poland's, corner 4% vania Avenue, Southwest. Waddleton’s Jewelry store 13th and H streets, n. W and Pennsyl- Northwest. philadelphia House, $48 Pennsylvania Ave. Northwest. “Hy son’s Barber Shop, 14th and H steets, 1. W- iis SATURDAY, Sept. 10, 1887. f{Locals. Subscribe for the BEE, Tw y cents per month, i: Jt will contain all the news. For sule by all newsdealers in the city Our subscribers would confer a favor by leaving the amount of their subscrip- tions at their houses for the collector, and thus save annoyance alike to patron and collector. NOTICE are not allowed to collect money advertisement unless they can produce an authenicated receipt with the editor’s name attached thereto, Money paid uuder any other circumstances, is done atthe risk of advertisers. Agents can solicit advertisements, but are not allowed to collect the same without au- thority. Age due tor W. Calvin Chase, editor ~ en Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, is at the Ebbitt House. The brothar of Mr. Tally R. Holmes of 8. C., is in the city. Rev. W. W. Gaines has arrived in the city trom Virginia. Mies Lizzie Wallace bas left the city tor Ashville N, C. The excursion to Fairfax, Va., Was a grand success. Mr. R. F. McIntyre, isin Albany New York. Mr. John A. Seaton of New York passed through the city last Satur- day. The head quarters of the Capital City Guard while in Philadelphia, will be at No. 1127 Gerard st. Drs. Watts and Cook attended regularly the sessions of the Med- ical Congress Miss Amelia Ringold has re- turned to the city, greatly im- proved by her summer trip. Miss Florevce M. Williams, of this city, is visiting friends at An- napolis, Maryland. Mr. James Saunders has re- turned to the city from Lake George, N. Y. Mr. J. A. MeDaffee, has been at home sick this week with a slight villous attack. Mrs. Cooper the new high school teacher is in the city, the guest of A. Crommell. Miss E. A Chase, returned to the city from Fortress Monroe, Thursday. Mr.and Mrs. Joseph Morrison aud family, left for Harpers Ferry, ees Thursday to be gone a Week, Mr. Lewis Wills Las nothing to do with the circulars distributed ‘n Maryland against the republi- Cane, _Miss Maria Hope, of Richmond, Va., after a pleasant sojoun in Vir sluia, arrived in the city last Sat- “ee She is stopping in School St, 8. w, ‘cof. Juo. T. Layton epeaks in Sowing terms of the Musical De- frimeut at Round Lake, he re- ‘urnsto his work with renewed weal and advanced ideas. vellt-ana Mrs. Henry Hatton will ebrate the 50th anniversary of ‘Tmarriage at their residence Oxen Hill, P. @ . » P.G. Co., Md., betiabe abea Md., Mouday an Picnic of the Fraternal So- Noa) at Vanness Park, last atrennenar evening, was largely | “Trew Anything Judge Black | cenntul lange is bound to be suc- 8. w., formerly of Richmond, Va., will leave Monday night, in compa- ny with her sister, Mrs. J.C. Smith for Richmond. They will be gone several weeks. derto Mr. J. E. Morgan many thanks for that excellent watermel- lon that he presented. Mr. Morgan never forgets his friends. one of the most genial men in the city. Post Office Departmcnt, is on leave. thoughts like Solomon of ola, but it Seems row, that the church has checked him. He is a gay boy. after all. fresh and in style. accommodated and will be waited upon by polite waiters. Carry your children to the Garrison Hotel and cific for chills and fever, construction of the Charlstown & Miss Ellen James, of School St. The BEE and its Employees ten- He is Mr. Solomon Morrison, of the Sol. once entertained Fred. Dyson’sis the place to go He keeps everything Ladies can be be served with the game for the season. 342 Penn. Ave., 2. w. Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, of Chicago, Ill., was the only colored physician in the Medical Congress. A sketch of this distinguished young physician will be found in the Bee of Aug., 27th, His cut will appear in a few weeks. In 1860 Henry Goethe, of Beau- fort, S. C., wrote Dr. Shatlenberg- er: ‘I regard your Pills as a spe- In the Savannah R. R., out of one gang of 200 negro operatives, fifty were stricken down with chills, but all recovered immediately by the use of Shallenberger’s Pills. You have the greatest medicine in the world, The deacons and trustees of the 4th Baptist Church, Rev. Robert Jobnson, pastor, will give their grand opening prize reception at the Church, Rbetween 12 and 13 streete, n. W-, commencing Mon- day, Oct. 24th, and continuing through the week. There will some valuable prizes voted for, and a- side from the prizes the exercises during the week will be interest- ing. Mr. IL. Price Williams is in the real estate business in St. Paul, Minn. A letter received from him a fewdays ago stated, that be was doing well. The firm is, Thomas Jefferson, J. H, Cunning- ham and H. Price Williams. There is no one to beat Price The Bex wishes him success, A most delightful “Evening Party” took piace at the residence of Miss Cordelia Madison, 106 F street n. w., last Tuesday evening, which brought togather the pret- ty young ladies, and the handsome young gentlemen of East Wash- ington. Singing and dancing were the chief features of the evening, and were indulged iu until St. Aloysius’s Bell tolled the hour of 2 o’clock a m., when the party dispereed, each of the guest being presented with a souvenir of the evening. Among those present were Misses S. Freeman,l3. Rollins, B, Nichols, H. Brown, E. Green, and G. Taylor; Messrs. Sam Dick- sun, James Kelley, Chas. Jones, Levi Collins, Thomas Bersley, Henson Thomas, Will Smith, and Lewis Rowser. akc vo FOR RENT .—606 10th st., n. w two nicely furnished front room Gentlemen only. Aug. 20 --- 3t Furnished rooms with board for two persons, on second floor, per- mauent if suited, prompt pay, ap- ply at 1218 Mst. n. w. SPECIAL NOTICES. St. Paul A.M. E. chureh 8th bet. D. and E. streets s. w. Rev. C. W. Fitzhugh, pastor. Services at 11 a.m. and 8 p. m. Sabbath Sunday School, 9:a. m. J. W. Butcher Superintendent. > << eo A COLORED INVENTOR. (From the Witchita Globe.) James D. Reed a nineteen year old colored boy living at Valley Falls’ Kan., has invented a corn-planter, a mowing machine, a cultivator and a road scraper. The road scraper is intended to be work- ed, including the driving of the team,by one man, The corn-planter is intended to plant two rows at a time, without any previous lining or checking, leaving the hilisin orderly checks. Thus far these impliments are still in model, FAUQUIER WHITE PHUR SPRINGS. Quite a happy surprise occurred in the dining room of the Fauquier White Salphur Springs, on Sept. 5, occasioned by the presentation of a | fine gun by the waitors to Wm. T. Naylor, Esq., the popular and much esteemed head-waiter of the above named springs. The pres- entation was made by Mr. Rich- ard Monroe in a neat little speech which was happily responded to by ——$—$—<— rrr or the recipient. The gun is a double barrelled, breech loader, of exquis- ite workmanship and accuraté in shot. Mr. Naylor, who has been training under the well known marksman, Mr. Ed. Harris, has by his proficiency in shooting on the wing given proof as to the identity of his trainer. THE BAPTIST 8S 8S. UNION. The Baptist Sunday School Un- ion, Mr. Alex. Hamilton pres’nt and Miss M. E. Pryor, Sec., will meet to-morrow Sept. 11, after- noon at the Liberty Bapt. chureh cor. E ana 18th Sts.,n. w. There will be an installation of officers at 3 o’clock p. m., also other inter- esting exercises. Seles EAST WASHINGTON NOTES. President of the Louisville Col— lege is Prof. W. J. Simmons, au- thor of a new book eutitled, “Men of Mark,” also a friend of the young men. Mr. Lawson left for his new field of labor Tuesday af ternoon. He has the best wishes of his numerous friends and the Bre for long life, success and prosperity. ; 2 oe ____. OBITUARY, Master Robert Johnson, the be- loved son of Mra. Emma John- son, was born in this city July 12, °79 and departed this life Aug. 30, 87, at 9a. m., at Charles Oo. Md., after a brief illness, He was a bright intelligent boy, and seemed destined to be a great (J. W, Fowler, agent and correspondent, 218 3d st., 8. e.,,where the BEE is for sale,) The Palm Leaf Organ Club of Ebenezer Church, gave an excur~ sion to Fort Washington, which wasa delightful affair. The young ladies of Mt. Jez- reel Sunday School gave a grand concert last Monday and Tuesday nights with great success. Mr. Charles Butler, the late groom, left for New York Tues- day night, where he will remain all the winter. Mr. James Dodson has returned home from Philadelphia, where he has been for 15 mouths. Miss Hannah, the only child of James N. and Mary J. Cephas, died Tuesday morning, Sept. 6, at half past seven oclock. Tie funeral took place from Israel C,M. E. Church last Thursday, and was well attended, OAKLAND, MARYLAND. Sept. 6. 1887. Mr. R. F. Williams, head- waiterat the Oukland Hotel, Md, will leave here tor home next Sat- urday afternoon, The season has been very successful. The Young Men’s Christian Association of Oakland, had a grand closing on last Sunday man, but the reaper death cut him down, and to-day he is no more among the living but is mingling his voice with the re- deemed of the Lord, in humbie praise to the lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world. His funeral took place Saturday, Sept. 4, from his mother’s resi- der.ce, 1614 9th st., was attended by many friends and admirers. Rev. Bishop Johnson, officiated. Requiescat in pace, —+@», MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC. Miss Louise A. Smith is writing @ new play. Mr. Joseph Hannoe has an idea of supporting « good dramatic troup. Mr, W. R. Davis, the dramatist, is aninventor of no little ability. As a reader Mrs. John R. Lynch is one of the most accomplighed. The complimentary testimonial to Master Wm. Cook by the citi- zens of thiscity, at the Congrega- tional Church Sept. 14, will be one ofthe grandest in musical and dramatic circles. This fall and winter will be the liveliest seasons for musical and literary entertainments. Mr. J. A. Arneaux, will leave for Paris this month. Lieut. H. L. Smith, of New York, is at the head of a great musical night. A very large crowd was present and enjoyed the meeting very much. Revs. William Bar- ton of Washington, and Morton, of St. Luke, delivered interesting addresses. Mr. John Fletcher al- so spoke and thanked his hearers for their presence during the summer and hoped to meet them again in Oakland. Afterwhich there was general hand-shaking and a hearty goodbye. PERSONALS, Mrs. E. V. C. Williams and her sister, Miss Ida R. Chase, will ar- rive in the city from Abbeville, S. C., on or about December Ist. Mrs.J. E. Morgan, who spent some time at Asbury Park, N. J,, and other popular watering places, has returned to the city greatly re- freshed. . Mr. G. E. Adams, of Louisville, Ky., is in the city, and will leave for his school in Louisville within teu days. He is at Wormleys’. Ex-BailiffJoshua Parker has gone to Dover, Del. Mr. Parker is one of the most congenial men in the city. Mr. H. C. Bruce has returned to the city from Westminister, Md. Miss Ida M. Lewis, has just re- turned from the country, where she has been spending her vacation. i MR. LAWSON’S APPOINT- MENT. Mr. John H, Lawson, of this city, who graduuted from the Col- lege and Law departments of Howard University, has accept- ed the appointment of Professor of Latiu and French in the Louis- ville, Ky., University. Mr. Law- son was recently appointed in the City Post Office, after having suc- cessfully passed a civil service examination, He was also con- nected with the Brg and rendered some valuableservice. He is a young man of ability, who bids fair to be a successin life. As a teacher in the public schools of this city, prior to his appointment in the City Post Office, he was a success. The appointment of Mr. Law- son as Professor in the Louisville, College is due to Prof. Bishop Johnson of Wayland Seminary, wh uses every effort to push young men toeminence and fame. He, himeelf, is the youngest min- ister in the Baptist and one of the most learned. The profession, | and dramatic combination. Hurle Bavardo is being criticised for advertising that which he does not play. Misses Mary Nallée and Annie R. Sprague, two very enterprising young ladies, have the Cook testi monial in charge. They should re- ceive the liberal support of the citizens. ie SOCIETY NOTES. Dr. C. B. Purvis will give weekly soirees this winter. The Monday nigt club will, it is said, change its program from feasting to the discussion of solid literature. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Doug- lags will probably hold a public re- ception in a few weeks. Capt. O. 8. B, Wall, has gone to Ohio. Miss Alice Strange, one of the most gifted pianists, will be mar- ried shortly to a disituguished law- yer. Mr. W.H. Black, will give a series of card parties this winter. Rey. Mrs. W. Bishop Johnson has returned to the city greatly im- proved in health. Mr. and Mrs. Recorder J. M. Trotter, will in a!l probability, hold their first public reception in Jan- uary. Mr. Francis Upshur will be mar- ried in a few months to one of the most amiable young ladies in this city. Miss Alice Johnson is consider- ed the prettiest young lady in Washington. Mrs. Dr. F. J. Shadd is consider- ed one of the most refined ladys’ in the city. She is as accomplished as she is entertaining. Prof. and Mrs. James M. Greg- ory, of Howard University, were the recipients of 2 fine boy this week, Mrs. Gregory was improv- ing when last heard from, Mrs. Dr. S. R. Watts and chil- dren will remain away several months yet. She is rapidly re- covering from her lameness. Mr. Abe Myers, of Albany. N. Y., now employed in the Govern- ment Printing office, will be mar- ried shortly to an accomplished lady. CAPITAL CITY GUARD EX- CURSION TO}PHILA. PENN, The Guard will leave the B. & P. depot, 6th st., at 11:30 p. m., Wednesday night, Sept., 14. Leave Phila. Friday night, Sept. 16, at 12 o’clock mid- night train, arriving home on the morning of the 17th at 6 o’clock. This will give the excursionists the opportunity of seeing both pa- rades, the city sights and be at home in time for bus'ness Satur- day, or those wishing to stay long- er can take the $4.00 tickets, good until the 20th, on any train re- turning in that time. Tickets for uniformed members and honorary members wearing their badge, and going and returning in a body on excursion train 350, for sale by the Committtee, and at the Pinia. House, Dyson’s Garrison House, and at the Armory every night, and the B. and P.R. R. Depot, on the night of the excursion. —ORANGE, MASS.— 30 Union Square, N.Y. Chicago, ll, St. Louls, Me. Atlanta, Ga. Dallas, Tex. San Francisco, Cal. COOK’S TESTIMONIAL. Washington, D. C., Aug. 30, ’87. Mr. William Cook, Dear Sir:— The undersigned having learned that you contemplate en- tering upon a course of music at the Berlin Conservatory, desire to express our approval of the object aimed at and our desitefor your success, by tendering you a Com- plimentary Coucert at such time and place as you may determine upon. We do this because we have every coufidence in your ability to accomplish the object you have ~in view. The progress that you have made is an evidence that you will finally achieve an enduring success in your chosen profession. Please ad- vise us at yourearliest convience of your wishes respecting our propo- sal . Very respectfully, Frederick Douglass, John M. Langston, John H. Smyth Jas. H. Smith, Gerritt 5. Wormley, ©. A. Fleetwood, Chas. B. Purvis, Samuel L. Cook, James M. Trott’, Robert Smalls, Nathan Sprague, J.T. Wormley, R. W. Tompkins, Wm. E. Matthews, John R. Fran- cis, S. R. Watts Geo. M. Arnold, John F. Cook, James T. Bradford, John T, Gaskins. Wash., D. C., Sept. 1st ’87. Hons. J. M. Langston, F. Douglass, James M. Tsotter, John H, Smyth, Robert Smalls, Messrs Gerritt Wormley, James T. Wormley, Drs, S. L. Cook, C. B. Puryis, J. R. Francis and others: Gentlemen :—Your favor of the 30th ulto., tendering me a ben- efit previous to my departure for the Berlin Conservatory of music is at hand. Please accept my sincere thanks for this evidence of your desire tor my success. That men of national repute and acknowledged judgement should | 2 thus aid me in my efforts to equip myself for the battle of life, and for a place among artists, is especially inspiring and encouraging to me. I assure you, gentlemen, that no effort on my part shall be wanting to prove that your confidence in me has not been misplaced. Iaccept your generous offer and name the 14th of Sept., as the time, and the Congregational Church as the place. Accept if you please, renewed assurances of my appreciation of your generous cffer and believe me to be Very gratefully yours, William Mercer Cook. pres Our Beed Warehouses, the largest in ech, ane, Sted up vi the prompt sit; AV Dy Wiz RY ZA ‘ork, Correct m of avery stitch that can- 0% To introduce page Illustrated Country Home and Hou: ‘one of these Outfits completa Tree and postpald, 1o any lady who will end Se for ros, subscri to the Magazine. ive for $x. loney dreerfully refunded if not more than satisfactory. Address FARM A'1D HOUSEHOLD. 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