The Washington Bee Newspaper, July 6, 1907, Page 6

mn spent the where she’ of Miss Do- | Mr Frederick | ere she was the; adelphia, Mrs, James F. Need the bride. | city this week, | Mr. Henry P. and her daughter, next they eave the city Mass., where 4. Walters, of Jer- p G, W. Clinton »p and Mrs, J. Bishop Walters week and Sab- ty this Church next Miss Mag gie Tate, teache? of the public { Charlotte, N. C., and M ne Thompson, of Carlisle e, are spending a portio: as the guests of Bishop W. Smith. Jenkins, of 1724 Seaton t, gave a tea last Sun- f her friends. Among were Mrs. J, Richardson, Miss E. Jefferson, of Red |.: Mrs. A. Burk, of Arling- Mrs. C, B. Jones and Mr. It was a very pretty f Miss a term in New York city with her hus- band, Dr. D. W. Onley. Mrs, Jennie Young has returned to Montana. Miss Eva A. Chase will spend a few days in the country next week. Mr, Elias Lively and Miss Victoria Banks, who were married at Hampton, Va., spent a part of their honeymoon in Washington, D. C., last week. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Jones gave a reception to the Auxiliary Club of the Yrinity Church last Monday evening at their 1901 Vermont avenue northwest. There were fully one hun- dred and fifty guests, Miss Lottie Hughes of Pierce Place left the city last week for Asbury Park. Mrs. J. M. Hall and family will spend the month of August at Marshall, Va. Miss Mamie Simmons, one of Wash- ington’s notel vocal soloists, is visiting residence, friends in New Jersey. Miss Mamie Fleming, of 1737 Mon- tello avenue, has returned to the city after a very pleasant trip to New York and New Jersey. Rey. W. H. Brooks will leave the city Wednesday for Seattle, Wash., where he will attend the Chri Miss Effie Hill, of U street northwest, will spend the summer in Asbury Park. Mrs. Estelle Fendall, of Philadelphia, : Pa, was in the city and spent the rth with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. McKinne: P street northwest. Miss Bessie Reddick, of 1642 Tenth tr northwest, who has been quite able to be out again ladies will visit Buf- | ra Falls, and several | Among them will be s in Canad t week 1 wife stop: hile » witness the W. Robinson. Mirs. W. J. Maraw, of days ago for Wash- New left some liss Appenda Davis has returned to ity after pleasant trip to Vif- Nannie M. Bre vho went to] New Haven, Conn d the funeral ster, Fannie Wilmore, was guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Clayto in New Haven. Dr. W. E. DuBois, who has gone t w, Scotland, will return in nas Mrs. Maggie Dryers, who spent a an | lightful time in the District, has left fi her home. Mr. Green n social circles, who was recently mar- Henderson, well known ed, and his bride are stopping at San r’s Hotel, Charlotte, N. C. Miss Ethel Robinson, one of How-} 1’s teachers, is at her home, Provi- ence, R. I Mr. Henry he , last week, the guest of friends. Mrs. E. McBride, te recently, has returned to Burling- N. Y. Miss Rachel Clarke summer at Rahway, N. J. Mr, Walter Dangerfield, of Clarks- g, was the guest of his brother while in Washington. Alleane her home. Mr. J. Wirt Robinson and bride ar- 1 in the city from Hampton fast Jones was in Mar who was in the city expects to spend Miss Dickerson has returned k to spend their honeymoon s Anna Charity entertained Mr. ry Fisher, of Brooklyn, N. Y., dur- ing visit to Washington. After a pleasant visit to Washing- Miss Mamie Wiggins has returned r home, Troy, N. Y. I. R. Whipper was called to the attend the funeral ef her bro- id she has returned to her field r in Clarksberg. Smith, Fannie who spent some Mrs. George T. Brent, at the Hotel, Maceo. Rev. J. H. White went to Boston. While there he was the guest of his}liary Taylor. son, Mr. Richard White. by Miss Annie M. Green, bridesmaid, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Quarles were} and Dr. B. F Hailstock, groom’s best Tecent visitors to the District. man. The parties stood in a corner of Alice Barlow and Miss Estelle Mr. John A, Davis, of the Govern- | ment ating Office, and far are in | spendi the summer season in Vir- ginia. Miss Ocea Brooks, of 1437 Pierce Place, will spend two months at Am- hurst, Mass, The infant son and daughter of Rev Thor J. Brown will spend vacation with tl andparents in North Caro- ie >| ficient. in Washington, has returned to her of Baltimore, e to the marriage of Miss Ju-| p.m. the bride and broom marched into s. D, W. Onley will spend the heat-*the room, 2. Mrs, Brown augh- ter wil visit relatives at Louisville, Ky. | ‘ter will visit relatives at Louisville, Ky annual family excursion of St. Luke’s Parish, Tues August 6, 1907, to Somerset Be: ach, on the Lower Potomac. 3egin now to make your arrangements | A hint to the wise is suf- and her baby | to attend. Reception will be tendered to Bishop Alexander Walters Monday, July 8, at | Galbraith Church. Among the speakers will be Rev, George W. Lee, Mr. W. H. H. Hart, Dr. A. H. Grimbe, Dr. W. A. Sinclair, Lieut. R. E. Toomey jand W. Calvin Chase. Response by | Bishop A. Walters. A very large and appreciative audi- ence attended the song service at John Wesley A. M, E. Zion Church, Eight- enth street near L northwest, last Sun- day evening. There were aboyt forty mixed voices, all vested, and marched the entire length of the church during the rendition of the processional and rcessional hymns. The following pro gram was very satisfactorily rendered: Chorus, “The Largo,” Handel, by the choir; piano solo, Miss Lulu T. Howe; chorus, “Sanctfts,” Guonod,by the choir; solo, “The Shepherd King,” Oscar Vere, by Mr. David 1 lor; chorus, “Hark! Hark! My Soul,” Shelley, by the choir; {organ solo, “The Soui of the Evening,’|’ Maul. Nickens ; ye Hath Not solo, ‘ Gaul, by Mr. W. Scott Mayo; chorus, “Great and Marvelous,” by the choir. Mr, Mayo directed the songs, assisted by Miss Josephine Stokes, or- ganist. The Rev. P. H. Williams, pas- tor ,presided. There was quite an attractive wedding at No, 70 G street southwest, on the evening of the 18th ultimo, The con- tracting parties were Mr. Joseph Carroll and Miss Estelle D. Brown, daughter of Mrs, Mary Gant. Promptly at 8 parlor to the beautiful strains of Men- delssohn’s march, played by Mr. J. Hil- They were accompanied 7 ers, while overhead hung a wedding’ Rey. J bell artistically arranged. Under this | plause. bell they were made man and wife by | however Rev. W. A. Ray, of the Metropolitan f A. M. E. Zion Church. Mr. Carroll is a printer by trade, and has a place of business on Seventh street northwest. } He is also a prominent tenor singer. Miss Brown is a lady of refinement and M. Young, the event D.D., of Opelousas, La. Rev. Simon is a pure type of the American Negro. He has a wonderful control of his voice and electrified the audience with beautiful sayings. Rev. Simon said: “In lovable characteristics, and is possessed | bidding you welcome to this State, I with dramatic talent. They both come} would not forget to remind you that of representative families of Southwest|the white folks run this State, all of Washington, and are natives of thisj the officers from governor down to jailer city. “ are white folks; however, we thank God Mr. and Mrs. Carroll recieved the|that in the running of our churches, our congratualtions of a host of friends who | schools, our farms—in fact were present. The gifts were numer-|our everything, we are not molested nor ous, beautiful and useful. They will re-| burlesqued. We can do anything we side at No. 70 G street, where their] want in this State except a few things friends are welcome. that the white folks have reserved unto and for themselves. our stores, These things we PROF. M. GRANT LUCAS SMILING| must not touch nor eat for “the day ye A visit by the proverbial stork was| eat thereof ye shall surely die.’ So in paid to the home of Prof. M. Granc| bidding you weicome we do so to the Lucas on last Thursday evening, and| things that are ours. If you go beyond a “bouncing boy” remained. Mother} that then we give you up into the and baby are doing nicely ,says Dr. Cur-| hands of the good Lord. I bid you tis, and Professor Lusac is all smiles. welcome because I know that the people Rev. W. G. Avant, formerly of How- of New Orleans, both white and black, ard University, but now of Newberne, will treat you grand and make it pleas- N. C., passed through the city last week | @nt for you.” enroute for New York. The responses to the welcome ad- dresses were equally entertaining. They JAMESTOWN. were made by H.A.Boyd and E. W. D. Hon. H. F. B, Macfarland, Comm- Nashville. Rev. Dr. Isaacs sioner for the District of Columbia,| Said that it looked as though God had commenting on his trip to the, James-|™de this a Baptist world as there was three-fourths more water than land. After the opening exercises the topics for discussion were taken up in order. The first was “The Sunday School Home Department and How to Conduct Isaacs of town Exposition on “District of Colum- bia Day, said: “The Exposition is re- markably good, considering all the diffi- culties and obstacles which the courage- to continued ap- of the morning, was the welcome address on behalf of the State, by Rev. L. C. Simon, some}and Water streets southwest, at 9.30 o’clock a.m., ian Congress. | 0° which was banked with fiow- , ous and indefatigable management has surmounted. It is very attractive now and will be more and more so. [| want to go back again to see more of the Ex- position than was possible in the ex- tremely limited time that we had. I especially want to see the District of Columbia business men’s exhibit and the District of Columbia exhibit in the Ne- gro building when they are installed. Méssrs. T. W. Hunster, Samuel D. Milton and W. D. Nixon ,of Washing-} ton, D. C., have installing the exhibit of the schools of the District f Columbia, Howard University showing. Messrs, Franklin Nichols Hilyer and * Daniel Murray, Jr., are here from Wash-} ington. Mr. Hilyer will assist Mr. A. C.} Newman with the division of inventions, and Mr .Murray will have general over- sight of the literary department. Both are young men of rare talent and indus- try. The newspaper exhibit, been here, makes a good arranged by and magazines edited and published by Negroes in this coustry. Not a few Negroes are also surprised to note the | number and progressive character of| the nearly 400 race journals that are r larly various sections issued in the f the | JAMES H. DABNEY. The new stables in course of erection by Mr, James H. doubt the largest private institutions in the city. Mr. Dabney is a successful funeral director who has made a repu- thrift and industry. He h tation by one of the most accomplished assistants factor in the busi- in the city, who is a ness—Mrs. Dabney, his wife. TRUE REFORMERS. One thousand officers of the Wash- ington Division of True Reformers were alled Monday evening. Chief Gri a speech that electrified his hearers. Over twelve hundred officers stood up and dclared their allegiance to It was the greatest meeting ins fin made the order. DAVID L. MONROE. One of the most ~aluable men in — One of the m@st valuable teachers in the Armstrong Manual Training School is Mr. David L. Monroe. He has done more for the young men in that school than any teacher in hi¢ line of work Mr. Vermillion states that more young colored men have successfully the examination in engineering under his tutorship than any other teacher who has been in that line of business. Mr. Monroe is a man who has the respect and confidence of the best men in this passed people and men and women of high moral character. His record is No. 1. The Armstrong Manual Train- ing School should feel congratulated on having such a teacher SUNDAY SCHOOL CONGRESS. First Day's Session. New Orleans, La., June 27, 1907. The opening of the First Day’s ses- om of the National Baptist Sunday School Congress and B. Y. P. U. Chau- tauqua marked the beginning of what army Scripture reading, after which Rev. J. jana. The audience that delivered on the part i | but was not completed, so Rev. hr. EW. D Mr. R. W. Thompson, is coming in for 1 large share of attention. Hundreds of | "SS heed ye seven led by J white. people “Ob: the she standing? sre ee: Seater, ma J: We JS Copgmeia ing it close examination daily and)! Alabama. The subject in the after- ine aedicguised amazement’ that| 020 was “The Ancient Bible Sabbath there are so many praiseworthy papers | 27d Its Work in New Testament Times,” Dabney will be no| country. He has the respect of honest | promises to be cue of the most important annual meetings among the Baptists. It} some was ten o'clock when Rev. John Marks of New Orleans opened the meeeting by| the Treasury Department last week in H. Fleming welcomed the Congress on} behalf of the First District of Louis- filled the church gave vent on several occasions during the welcome address which was of the pastor, It.” A paper on this was read by Rev. S. M. Fisher, D.D., of Mobile, Ala., while Revs. H. M. Williams, D.D., of Galveston, Texas, and Prof. R. B. —, of Selma, Ala, and Rev. J. R. Thomas, of Chicago, Ill, , joine din the discussion. | The next topic for discussion was “The | Work of the Home Mission Board and Home Fields.” This subject was taken up at the informal session yesterday William Gray of Chicago and Rev. J. B. Green of Louisiana, with Rev. W. Lancaster of Florida were assigned to continue the discussion which was exhausted at the morning session. Mrs .J. L. Burrell introduced at the morning session Mrs. R, H. Boyd, whom Isaacs had declared in responding to his welcome address, as the power behind the throne and that to her was due much of the credit for Dr. Boyd’s success at the Publishing Board at Nashville. The adjourned until 2.30 P. M. The afternoon session of the Con- meeting |by Rev, William Hicks, B.A., D.D., of} |Gibsland, La. Rev. Hicks has the el tinction of being one of the best theo- \logical scholars in the young ministry.|! His paper prepared on this subject was ja masterly effort. Many prominent, |speakers discussed his subject after the papere was read. The night session was devoted to reg- | ular church services. An able sermon was delivered by Rev. J. F. Thomas of Chicago, Ill. The choir of 35 with the congregations singing was an enjoyable feature of the | The news of the harmonizing f the differences between the two Ne gro Baptist State Conventions, confirm- | | ing the report of the consolidation, was brought by the Louisiana delegation this morning, gress. In this delegation were Revs. J H. Henderson and R. B, Green of} Shreveport, La. William Johnson, L. Allen, Jr., H. B, N. Brown, John Marks, C .H. Sims, R. D. Spikes, A. Hubbs and | well- trained voices | Congress. which came down to the Con- J. L. Burrell. Other later arrivals were H. M. Williams of Texas, F. W. Lan- caster of Florida, R, B. Hudson and The sessions There will be regularly prepared sermons each night with a special literary program for Saturday night. Miss Gibbs of Alabama. will open every morning at ten. ITEMS ON THE WING. The Rt. Rev. A. B. Allen, D.D., Na-| tional Grand Master of F. A. A. A. Y. | Masons, has returned from a successful} trip through the State of North Caro- lina. He has now gone to the State of} | Mississippi. He reports great success lin his Masonic movements. The States ire gradually returning to the national E. Bell, superintendent of . P. O., will be transferred |to Station A, West Washington. This transfer will mean a reduction of $500 He has been in the P. O. in his salary. 42 years (Compacks) observed St. Johns by ser- vices at their hall, O and 4th streets, N Ww. shot and killed her white husband, Chas. Rash, because he wanted her to clean fish for supper. There was a small sized race war at the office of supervising architect. Things are getting very bad in the departments so far as our people are concerned; disgraceful state of affairs. Brother H. E. Workman is one of the prominent members of the Compack of Washington. The members of the York Rite D. C.} Edna Rash, colored, of Linden, N. J.,; COME ONE, -.- - - COME ALL. The congregation and friends of St. Luke’s Protestant Episcopal Church, Rev. Thomas J. Brown, rector (assistants: Rev. Henry Jo- seph and Rev. A. C .Collier), beg to announce their second annual excursion to Somerset Beach, Tuesday, August 6th, 1907. The commodious steamer Jane Moseley will leave her wharf, Ninth me ‘ returning to the city in ample time for the cars. Somerset Beach is a most pleasant summer resort, beautifully lo- cated on the Lower Potomac, affording to the excursionists bathing, fishing, boating, crabbing, etc. Refreshments will be furnished at moderate prices. An excellent dinner will be served by the Woman’s Guild. Proceeds for the benefit of the church. No postponement on account of weather. ‘The right is reserved to decline admitting improper persons on this excursion. Music by the Monumental Orchestra, Professor Charles Hamilton, leader. Fare for the round crip, 50 cents; children under 14 years of age, 25 cents. Tickets can be purchased from or at theboat on the day of the excursion. the various committees, PICNIC TO 10,000 CHILDREN. Third Annual Barbecue and Picnic of the Great Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church, O street northwest, between Seventh and Eighth streets; Rev. Simon P. W. Drew, D.D., Ph.D., pastor., will be held Thursday, July 25, from 10 a. m .to 11.30 p. m, at Green Willow Park, Anaocstia, D. C. Admission: Adults, 25 cents, includ- ing a piece of meat. Children accompanied by parent or guardian ad- mitted free. Music by Columbian Orchestra ; Prof. Sylvester Thomas, director. Platform : f meeting from 3.30 p.m, to 4.30 p.m. The orator of the day will be Major Richard Sylvester, Superintendent of the Police Shert addresses will be delivered by Judge E. M. Hew lett, Prof, J. A. Lankford, M.S., and Rev. Alexander Dennis, pastor of the Ebenezer MethodistEpiscopal Church. Editor W. Calvin Chase, of The Bee, will preside. Major Sylvester will be greeted by thousands of children by wav- ing of American flags as he enters the Park. ’ Pig race from 5 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Person catching the pig by the tail will be awarded the pig. : Twenty-five thousand peogle are “expected to attend during the day and night. Get your tickets now from Dr. _Drew, west, 2014 street north- WHEN IN DOUBT, BUY OF HOUSE & HERRMANN. Porch Furniture We mak» a specialty of providing a good assortment of comfortable Chairs, Rockers, and Settees, suit- able for use on the porch, and we have been unusually fortunate this vear in getting attractive pieces at wonderfully small prices. We are n é always glad to arrange accommo- dating credit terms if you wish. HOUSE AND HERRMANN, 71H ANDI (EYE) STS, N.W. 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