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CN LETTER r sociates now, bedfellows -an Convention? the way the TI eve I ed in crushing him, but You will find out that of the country. Yours truly, The Editor. CLUB. Oo SS ee WASHINGT SHINGTON,"D. cS \TURDAY MAY 4, 1907. IN JERUSALEM | RACE PROGRESS Ho: a fternoon, fF subject was “Suc-| most gifted | ces J South, United States | Howard superintend- ent of public work! wi Re Sona at, this reas rk wherever he ¢ of Governors, : ahost lee the Do you really invited guests, them | ored ible to control the and prominent s men jaws that an auditor be appointed was carried out by the selection of Mr. M Grant Lucas, of the Birney School. ches that your return to the er in Ohio than I believe that the be more congenial to Ir. President, do you cofored man has been You are the executive - It ig man who calls himself distinguished|-he son of Bishop Grant attempted to j colored American. Sheppard spoke | defend the action of the President in the on the progress of the American N paid a high tribute to Dr. The membership is nominations made by the limited to fifty, membership Washington, and his name was cheer-| ¢VeTy was proposed that a club buton be se- sro. | ¢ Booker]he was most severely condemned by aker that discussed the ad- The Mayor stated after] tress. is Shep- Mrs. Eva Ball Height rendered -sey- Washington his il instrumental sel i to express to Di. and you are in a posi- t harm. The colored e been obedient to the public and faithful and ty in power. They have tors to their flag and and the name of the club. mpli had read the story You will miss a treat if you fail to be said that they have be- that was instrumental their freedom. They Sum- party try will lly forgive. your power, Mr. the South, but it eadily see You have y nh organization South and placed the power of ent in the hands of those who avored to destroy the Union. hope for support from the true Of course you cannot The throughout this country is Fora- Just. Treachery and demagogy so. God is in this contest vail. It cannot be e sent your lieuten SECOND BAPTIST LYCEUM. Judge I 1. Hewlett addressed the Baptist Ch m last Sun-| h Ly Hewlett cited many in- success of men who had sues en in spite of opposition. He dis- At d forcibly how a person can suc- he will. He made an eloquent and|plea for co-operation among the col- people if they wish to succeed. treated a lively discus- of the colored soldiers, and ctions, 1- = car the Elijah, 8 wholesomeness ¢ d the South of Masonry (un-| Sun The higher Negroes der the Compacks) will hold a Grand} School Union will hold its convention. Convocation in the District of Columb soon; also the Adopted Rite. Dr. Sheppard has seen many things (So get' interest, and on his return to America NG OF THT EDUCATION Club, the new organi- sentative Negro educat- night at the Washington y of Music. This club seeks] the colored brother. good fellowship among its mandery (white) was a good friend to, abroad y ation Mr. McGaw received t the Baltimore public schools, gradu- Eaton and Burnett's Busi- lege, Baltimore, Md. When ather died in 1879, young McGaw d in the commission business and of he will deliver a lecture upon what he| in agricultural pursuits. This brought Ill. F. H. Thomas, of Columbia Com-{has seen and what the Negro is doing |him into the fruit and vegetable pack- He will sail for Rome May | ing business, running one plant at Bal- Peace unto hisj24, and will arrive in this country about} timore, one at Aberdeen, Md., one at Smyrna, Delaware, and one at Elkton, en- business He Park, New busines re erected an ice manufa plant and engaged in bus- iness. rybody prophesied his early retirement from the field, as three other natural ice companies were doing busi- ness there at the time, but Mr. McGaw, knowing no defeat, after he had been mn Asbury Park three months sold al- ost all the ice consumed in the leading hotels in this popular summer resort, by 0; the famous for its purity, great demand. si in tl mmer re- $s rt, Mr. McGaw, lool ic larger field, about twelv aes to Washir , where he cated a small ice making plant at 5th and I. streets, N. W., known as Con- ed inthe manu- vention Hall, a facture of ice, and has ever since con- ducted the business on an increasing seale. The customers of his company have at various times expressed their willing- ness to patronize it no matter at what price the competing ice companies sold their product. Mr. McGaw has met with phenomenal success, breaking all records as to the amount of business transacted for the time he has been engaged in the trade, e to the purity and le put on the This is mainly ¢ the ar market by his company, and the fair, horest treatment which Mr. McGaw has accorded his numerous patrons. His company is favorably known to almost every inhabitant of the District ja and is indorsed for its of Columbia purity, being free from microbes and bacteria. Mr. McC ity to pe ch ¢ c of th 13 in Nev f Dallas, Texas, wher: | Terri | Ark., and Memphi the Order and later to Evansville, Ind. in active and energetic come in daily contact 1s patrons and thereby nally study 1¢/of the Treasury, will >|PARAGRAPHIC — NEWS BY MISS BEATRIZ L. CHASE. icago Conservator still cham- pions the rights of the citizens of Am- stands foremost in dissem- inating the truth. Dr, I, L. Thomas, the traveling agent of the Methodist Episcopal Church, is in Weest Virginia, It is reported that the Harper’s Ferry students are in good shape for the meet with our High School boys on the How- ard campus, May 11. The Morning Star Lodge of Elks, of this city, entertained a large number of Elks from Baltimore. The visitors were members of the Monumental Lodge. Mr. W. H. Casselle, a young man born in this city, is growing to be one of Philadelphia’s best business men; he is among the best undertakers of that city.” The Pilot speaks in glowing terms of Mr. Casselle. Rev. J. N. Kelly, a graduate from the once {mous Maryland Seminary, of this city, an dwhose last appointment was at Cape Charles, Va., was buried last week. Mr. A. F. Hylyer was in Baltimore last week looking after the exhibit of that city for Jamestown, Rev. Joseph F, Gregory, born in this city, has accepted a call of the Capitol Street Presbyterian Church, Harris P. Rev. Gregory is the son of James M. Grego: owp, of this c accepted the position of housekeeper for Jan own Hotel { he ro in American tk ject of a lectr ered by Register W. T Atlantic City. Miss Sarah J. Janifer is the f the Wom: retary Home and reign Missionary Society of the A. M. E. Z conn: Neither Tillman, Dixon nor any other Southern man can make the people of Detroit what they are not. If the ut- terances of these men have been fol- lowed by demonstrations of prejudice, be assured that the people were guilty, and only wanted the opportunity for showing their feelings, The greatest advertising given to Dix- on and his play is through the news- papers, whose editors make him prom- inent by abusing him. The editor of the Covington Advocate, who has been sick, is reported to be im- proving. It is stated that there will be no sum- mer normal school in Richmond this summer. An opportunity will be given the teachers to visit the Jamestown Ex- position, Mrs. Mary Richardson, who celebrat- ed her eighty-third birthday anniversary not long ago at Long Branch, N. j., is said to have in her possession a little dress she wore when she was four months old, and a snuff box that be- }onged to her ancestors, said to be two hundred and thirty-three years old. It is reported that Dr. C. G. Clement, editor of the Star of Zion, is slowly re- pvering the sight of the ey was injured some weeks ago } The Profes Governor Folk 00 tror the = recent Legis- 1 Institute s tated that the firs a Intelligencer in ea Women’s and wn 1's Number. The gradua ating exercises of Gammon Pheological In place about Owing to a necessity, 204 which included 102 neymer women employees, were dismi the Government Printing Off \¥ knew f f Joplin, Mo only. words of praise He them two han Mr. Connor was born in mthat Bishop Turner could unition elling 1ooting He that a rumor is going the nds that R. J. Tr. well, controller oon be removed. iah O. Gorman, | By the will of Ne Indian Terri-| Bridgeport, Conn. Ann C. Wright, col- €jored, of Stratford, who was for many ‘is scheduled to speak. From Indian| years his faithful servant, falls heir to ty he will go to Little Rock,‘ the large portion of his Property, valued , Tenn. to inspect} at from $25,00 to $45,000. where he will make an address. His] [I]. P. B. Brooks, M.D., 334 Degree, speaking tour will conclude with a2]is much improved. The Doctor is up address to the Grand United Order of] to his eyes in business. (Good boy.) Odd Fellows in Louisville, Ky. Thi Grand Master’s itinerary will includ ¢} Our people in the Southwest are do- eling well. Atlanta, Ga., Selma, Ala. and Cincin- ree nati, Ohio, in addition to the citie: above mentioned. S| Tickets are now on sale at Jones’ “Ticket Agency, 1219 F. Tio tansy plc anno NARNIA S ne ont