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4 NOTICES. WHERETHE BEE ISSO D }. F. Smothers, 1827 7th st. n, w. C. W. Chapman, 1500 14th st, Dixon’s Barber Shop, 1745 L n.w. R. F. P ummer cor. 2ndand H sts. 141901-For Charter Season-1909) — River Queen pETY As pic Are the Clothes that come from A. HERMAN, Come and have a suit fitted. The latest cut Over Coat. Boys’ Suits, Boys over coats, = SOs : NOTEY HALI,, GLYMONT axnp LOWER CEDAR POLN Beliar’s Drug Store, 16th & M sts n.w. W Bishop johnson Jr.,12th & Rsts.n.w W. S. Smith, 7th and Pomeroy, n.w | sax Won't fail to subscribe for Tue Bee. | T t of this suit is to obta’ tne defendant on the lished in the W: “Washington ‘essive weeks pri pu orter and the is improving three su . Court, A.C. Bradley, Justice, 8 Test. J. R. Young Miss Loui: e Coleman is suffering with | s s Wilmer Latimer, Assistant Cl an attack of reheumatism. j | Mrs. Burleigh of Baltimore, Md, is} very sick. at the residence of Mr. John| | Rooms 3, 4 and 6, Rees | “MERCANTILE B’LD's. mother of Lawyer W. L. Houston has been quite ill for several weeks. The funeral of Miss Addie Lewis took place from the Metropolian A. M. E. Church last Monday afternoon. The many friends of Mr. Green’ husband of Mrs. Hattie Lee Green will be glad to know that he is better. The funeral of Mrs. Neilor, at the roth street Church last Sunday, was one of the largest in the history of the Church. Mrs. C. B. Walker of 107 F street southwest, is slowly improving, she is der the professional care of Dr. Phillip Brome Brooks. Mr. Wm. M. Wilson will read his rst paper before Lane’s Chapel Ly um to norrow afternoon at 6. p.m. Subject: The Negro womanand her in- fluence. . Mary E, White, sister of officer soswell of the Metropolitan police who died in Spttsylvaria, Va., r May 4th, was buried on Mon. She left six children. Officer swell returned to the city this week. yn issued by r W.c. Mar | branches of the Odd Fellows lam ct Grand Ma embers of z yw evening at § p. the Household of ement of the s of the order e church. District and his deputie rge of the forma- tion and lir . Rev. Dr. Geo. W. Lee will deliver the address to the ercer Eureka Lodge No. 4562 G. U. O. of O. F. the youngest but one of the larg- est and most progressive lodge of the order in the District tendered a hearty reception to the District Grand Lodge officers on the occasion of their official } visit to that lodge, Thursday evening | last. Cornelius King acting, N. G., | welcomed the grand officers to the lodge and tendered the Grand Master, W.C. Martin the chair, Short ad- dresses were made by the Grand Mas- ter, Deputy Grand Master W. H. Rose, G. T.,C. B. Walker and G. D., R. F. Williams, The Grand Master took oc- casion to highly compliment the mem- bers of the lodge upon their splendid appearance and the progressive spirit which obtained P. N. F,, Eugene Broadus replied on behalf of the lodge after which a collation was served. The other principal officers of the lodge are: Henson Simms, N. F., Henry Banks, P.S., and J. W. Mitchell, E. S. Look to your Health. The Boston Baking Company, is as they have been for years selling the best and purest bread ofany Bakery in the City. ‘their bread and cake is never returned, for the very good reason it is always fresh. Itis a home labor saver, house keepers find it to their advantage to use Boston Baking Compaetys bread. It saves labor to wife and house keeper. Call for it at all grecery stores and have no other 1,000 Agents Wanted to take orders and deliver the beautir | ful Military and Historical Souveni Portrait Group of the officers of the grd North Carolina U. S. V. in the war with Spain—the first negro regiment} ever organized and entirely offi cered by colored men. It sells at sight. Agents are making big money. Mrs. T. J. Houston of Pierce Place :and Western Masonic jurisdiction Ill. Assited by: S. G. Thompson, LL. B. A. B. Cole, M. D. Mr. Barney McKay. Miss Fannie Thompson. Joun W. Parrerson, Attorney and Counsellar at Law. 407 SEVENTH STREET, N. W. Thomson's ‘Ise Powe, sm —~is indispensible for ‘‘House { leaning.” Destroys Moths, Jater Bugs, Cock Roaches, ts and Vermin ofall kinds othing like it to kill fle ——on dogs and cats, 10cts, I5cts —25cts 5@cts can—according —to size. ea-Complete Stock of Perfumery and other toilet articles at all prices. W. 8. THOMPSON, 15th St. N.W. Pharmacist, 703 SECRET ORDERS. in Connecticut is in a florishing condi { The Present King of England is the Grand Master of English Masons. P. M. is one of} Virginia craft. the Alexandria some good work Bro. B. R. Bouldi the Lights ofthe the Our contemporary leader is showing May the 31st the Odd Fellows Ly- coim will givean entertainment at the M street Hall. The Grand Chapter, O. E. S. for the P. C. will give an Orange recep- tion at Mrs: Evans street northwest. Ill. S.R. Watts, 33 R.E.G.C. and Staff are arranging to observe ascen- sion. It is expected to have out 200 swords on the octasion, 1319 goth April 25 Vice President Roosevelt. was raised to the third in Matincock Lodge No. 806 at Oyster Bay, Long Island, there was a large attendence of the craft present. The Manches‘er (England) unity of Odd Fellows, is rapidly approaching a membership of a million, the latest. re- turn shows 982. 830 members, the G. U. O. F. O. F. is one of the best secret orders, we have among our people. Bro. I, M. Carter, M. W. G. Master of West Va, has appointed Bro. M. L. Robinson of Alexandria, Grand repre- sentative near the Grand East of Vir- ginia, with the relative rank of junior grand warden. Ill. Thortan A, Jackson, 33-96 is the receipient of an invatation to attend the 25th anniversary of Electa chapter O. E. S. at Baltimore, Md., May 19, in the Central M. E. Church, closing at the chapter rooms, at Masonic Temple, Courtland street. The M. W. G. Lodge of which the Ill. R. H. Terrill is grand master, was organized in the Distrct, March 27 1848 the same is composed of our repre- sentative colored citizens. It is the third oldest Grand Lodge in the U. S. The Temple is located at Virginia ave. and sth street southest the juris- diction is in a properous condition. The Supreme Council, for Southern T. A. Jackson. M. P. S, G. Candor has established relations of Amity with the foliowing Supreme Councils: Supreme Council for the Northern From now on the souvenir will be sent post paid on receipt of 75 cents to any’ place in the United States. Original price was $1.00. Send money by Post Office order. For special terms to agents etc. address. Capt. Thos. L. Leatherwood, publisher No. 1206 New Hampshire Avenue, Washington D.C. Removed, The Emmett C. Jones & Co., Job Printers, formerly at 904 E street, northwest are now located at 1201 R streets, northwest, under Cardozo’s Drug Store, just across the street from Winslow, the Undertaker. A Western Song Bird. The Metropolitan Church Concert Monday evening 2oth inst. will be the musical event of the year. Madame Hackley of Denver, Colo., will be the Star attraction, assisted by Joseph Touglass, Miss Maggie Wilson, Thomas Butler and the Metropolitan Choir. Prof. Layton conductor. No eserved seats. Admission 25 cents. An E Proposition, She—You say you love the girl? He—Madly. “And what does she say?” he asks me to learn to forget her.” “Well, that’s easy.” “Qh, no, it’s not.” "ak ~ have to do is to marry a jurisdiction, Grand Orient Philadel- phia, Pa. Supreme Council Egypt. Grand Orient Alexandia. Supreme Council of Hayti, Grand Orient Port, au Prince Supreme Council of Libera, Grand Orient Monrovia. Washington Patriachie. No. 18 G. U. of O, F. under the command of Col. W. P. Gray. gave an exhibition drill at the M street Hall, April 3oth. In honor of the District Grand Lodge. There was a large attendence present. The Patriachie gave an exhibition and ; fancy drill in honor to the Grand} Household of Ruth ‘May roth. There were some fancy movements made. They will also attend thanksging service at the Vermont ave., Church. ! Col. Gray expects to have ont 75! swords, April 23, 1901 V. E. Ill. T. A. Jack- son, 33 96 sov. commander United Supreme Council, A, A. S. R. For the} Southern and Western jurisdiction. Instituted with high. Masonic honors, | at Richmond Va., Libertar Lodge of perfection, wisdom, Chapter of Rose, Croix. Golden Rule, Council K. K.| and Richmond Consistory, 32° S. P.| R. S. commander Jackson was assisted by Hl. J. O. Bamfield 33, S.G. H. E. Ill. M. D. Meekins, 33 of Norfolk and Ill. Nelson, Harris 33 of Richmond, the cermonies ended with the tradi- | tional banquet. i ' | Services under the auspices of Queen of Sheba. Chapter No. 3 0. E. S. was held April a9, in honor of the memory of Bro. John N. Hunt, P.R.G. Patron A. HERMAN, ~*~ ae 738 7th ST., N.W. at Masonic Temp'e, Virginia, ave and sth street southeast. There was a lar se attendence present. Bro, Hu:t was @ very eminent Mason. The eulogy wes delivered by sister A. V. Thomas. P. A. G. Matron and present secretary of No.3 Bro. W. H. Bruce, P. G. Patron and Bro. McDuffie, present Patron of No. 3’piano solo by Bro Dick- son and Mrs. Irving of St. Augustine chior. The musical programe by the Odd Fellows Lyceum. [PERSONAL POINTERS. Frank Doster, chief justice of the Kansas supreme court, has served in a variety of professions. as a railroad engineer, was next a sol- dier, then an actor and finally a law- yer. Senator Hoar, of Massachusetts, was secently asked his opinion of a popu- lar speaker. “Well,” was the “he explodes like Vesuvius, but h none of the lava and all of the gas.” Vice President Roosevelt prefers to low re- Headquarters For_ Sporting Goodsece 1339 F Street, N. W. Formerly 1013 Pa. Ave. Athletic Goods of the Highest Quality...... He started } Ball, Fish- is ery Des c on, Any ates. M. A. TA n &e. Bicyl PPAN & CO. Washington, D.C. BARGAIN IN be called by the title of “colonel” rath-’ er than by that belonging to the exalt- | e ' ed civic position he now holds. earned my coloneley,” he says, “and the other thing came to me.” Sidney A. Witherbee, a millionaire mine-owner and promoter of Mexican railways, of Detroit, is said to carry iest life insu: higan. ys ago, making his total insurance $500,000. Mr. Witherbee pays in an- nual premiums $18,000. Ten years ago Senator Thomas C, Platt, of New York, was quite a robust man, and seldom experienced # dey’s illness. He has aged wonderfully in the past few years, and especially since the recent death of Mrs. Platt. His term as senator will expire in 1903, at | which time he will be 70 years old. ‘The only American Indian in the | United States navy is Chapman Schen- | andoah, an Oneida 29 years old, who} is on the cruiser Atlanta. He served through the war with Spain on the San Francisco and the New York. The dusky sailor, who is a favorite among | his shipmates, is a graduate of Hamp- ton institute. Prof. William Dewitt Alexander, who has been for many years at the head of the survey department of Ha- waii, has resigned to accept a position on the United States coast and geo- detic survey. He will have charge of that branch of the department which has to deal with Hawaii and Samoa. He is a native of Honolulu, his father, a missionary, being a native of Ken- tucky. CURTAIN CALLS. London is threatened with a dramat- ie production of Oscar Wilde’s fantas- tie story, “The Picture of Dorian Grey.” James K. Hackett may tour Austra- lia in the summer of 1902, a proposal to | that effect having been made to him | by J. C. Williamson. Paris critics have treated the French version of “Quo Vadis” with marked hostility, asserting that it is a pla- giarism from the elder Dumas’ “Acte” and Chateaubriand’s “Martyrs.” Charles Hawtrey, who comes to this country next season with a fine Eng- lish reputation to back him up, will appear in New York in the fall in “A Message from Mars.” He will be un- der Charles Frohman’s management. The receipts of the 40 performances of Gounod’s “Faust” at the Paris op- era house last year “Faust” was sung twice as often as any other opera, “Les Huguenots” be- ing the next in popularity, with 20 per- formances. | Blanche Walsh’s production of a} dramatic version of the novel “Joan of the Sword-Hand” will be one of the | most important efforts to be staged | next season. She will spend $30,000 on it. Her supporting company will be a particularly strong one. TOWN TALK, The zoo at Cincinnati has sold four antelopes for $1,000. Milwaukee's birth rate exceeds by four to the 1,000 that of any other American city, it being 26.28 to the 1,000. The first great fire in an American city occurred in Boston, August 8, 1679. One hundred and fifty build- ings were destroyed, causing a loss |a well known club were $145,480. | | Upright and Sqaure Pianos, i@"ON EASY TERMS. | : ' «: $-ieff. ce of any man j He placed $800,000 a zew | Stieff Piano Warerooms, | 521 11th Street N. W. ~~ a.E. FPULTOW \GGe Li OFFICE OFe WATCHES, DIAMONDS, JEW ELRY, &. MOMEY LOANED ON EASY PAYMENTS, H, K. Fulton has removed his Loan Office frem his old stand, 1218 Pa., avenue to his handsome new building, $44 §t street, n.w., between Penn. jave. and D st, n, w., where he will be pleased to see his old friends and customers. CASH PAID FOR OLD GOLD;]AND SILVER, UNREDEEMED PLEDES FOr. SALE. 314 9th Street. Northwest. GASKIRS x, & GCIRES, AcaDEMY-—— RESTAURANT, 320 8ta STREET, N. w. Wasuineron, D. C, | Opposite KAVNS. Here can be found all the delicacies known to gastronomy, carefully select ed by the proprietors and prepared by chef. All leading brands of Wines, Liquors and cigars- - imported and domestic F.W. VENABLE. CHAS. BRELSFORD. Venable anv Brelsford, Plumbers nd Gas ils, No. 1709 K Street, No awest. Washington, D. c. Estimates Cheerfully Furnished. Jobbing promptly attended tc _ —STUDIO OF— ‘COlunbiO Negro Art Company PICTURES ENLARGED In Crayon, Pastel, Oil and Water Colors. ART LESSONS Given in free hand drawing and of over $2,000,000. The only Chicago paper that has a Sunday afternoon edition is the Daily Jewish Courier, which is printed in Yiddish. It is an enterprising publi- tation, with type-setting machines, cakes ns Drawing and Painting by Mail or at he Studio. ome and see our pictures. Studio No. 1113 15th St., N. W. Washington, D. C4 Swift and Commodious Steamer RIVER Lights and Fitted up with all Modern Improvements by United States Inspector to carry 1,000 Vass Be Chartered to Run Excursions to NOTLE QUEEN, with GLYMONT and LOWER CEDER POINT. ..BOOKS NOW OPEN FOR CHARTERS... FOR TERMS APPLY TO___—_—_! L. J. Woolen, *: Office: N Street Wharf, Clyde Line. Residence: Telephone 605-2. 154 E. Capitol St. RUDDEN’S CREDIT HOUSE JOHN RUDDEN, | Credit | S01, 803, 805 Furniture [Credit] Carpets, a Sevelll $1, WW Washington, D. 6. *Announcement+ VOIGT, 725 7TH jeweler, ST, N. W. (Next to Johnson’s Grocery) I beg to annouuce that I have just returned from New Yor made extensive purchases in jewelry and Silverware. The sa are unpacked, and ready for your inspeetion. Laces 14k, Solid Gold Watches, $20; sold elswhere, $25 Ladies’ Solid old Rings, $1, $1.50, $2 50, and $3.50; worth twi Ladies’ Genuine Diamond Rings, $5 up too $100; all of them g Ladies’ Solid Gold Lorgnette Chaines, $7 up to $16; all the latest Ladies’ Solid Goid Brooches, $2.50 up to $25. Gents’ Solid Gold Dumb-bell Sleeve Buttons, $3.50; a useful Gents’ 14k. Gold-filled Chains, $2 00 warranted for 5 years’ Gent’ Diamond Sleeve Buttons, $5 up; a little gem in each button Gent’ Diamond Studs, $7.50 up. Gents Solid Gold Rings, with genuine stones, from $4 up. Solid Solid Thimbles, 25c. Solid Silver Teaspoons, from 00 balf dozen up. Ladies’ Silver Watches, $4 and $s. “Everything in the Music Line.” Sole Agents for WEBER, IVES & POND, ESTEY, FISER, 1.UDWIG AND FRANKI = PianoS= Sheet Music. Music Books, Guitars, Mandolins, Banjos, Wonderf 11 Self-Playing Organ, an Orchestra in your own ho’ one with little practice can play any piece of Music from a 5 en Symphony or Wagner Overture to a Moody and Sa vmn. Prices from $50 upwards. SANDERS & STYAMAN Ba 1327 F Street, Northwest, Wshington, D.C. re Warerooms, 15 N. Charles street. Persy 8. Foster, Manage The Best To Be Had At WILLIAM CANNON, 1225 SEVENTH Street, N. W. Wrvas, Liquors anp Cicars. WILSON Wuiskey 4 Spectatty WASHINGTON, D. Cc. Collectors Wanted. Wanted at_this office, several good Collectors. Plenty of work and liberal percentage. ali at once. Etablished, 1669 Ka BUAKSTINE. LOAN FFE e Goldand silver watches, ami0 as jewelry, stols, guns, mechée! tools, ladies and gentlemen's ¥°4 appearal. risg Old gold and silver bought Unredeemed pledges for 5*

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