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will is visiting lotte, N. C.! imore, | 8 mn last! f Simp- Sher- | { i | | was month expected to visit of Richmond, week. of Athens, Ala., he South- a, vis- Northern of this city, is in| Mr. C.j s Mary Manuel, eta, the guest of her uncle, »son. Mr, J. Curry, of Chattanooga, Fenn. | ll include Washington in his visiting} Charles Fowler is ivisiting rela-| in Waterbury, Conn, [here was a grand musical given by Sarah Jackson at her residence, 200 L street southwest, Friday eve- August 2. The musical was given} nor of Mr, and Mrs. Charles B.} { Philadelphia, Pa., who are short visit to the city. The ne was a varied one, consisting yoca] and instrumental. The highly enjoyed by all present i until a late hour, refreshments ved during the evening. Among hose present were: ins, of Philadelphia, Pa.;Mr. S. Jones, Mre. Carter, Mr. “M, Burke and Smith, ey, Streets, Taylor, Poin-; mer Washington young lady, 1 others. Simon P. W. Drew has return- New York, where he had been terial mission, Elder Men’s Relief Association give a grand picnic next Tuesday Ay t 13, at Green Willow tia. It promises to be a many attrac- not on the programme witnessed. Hon. John C. R. W. Tyler, Fourth Au- Navy Department; W. Cal- editor of The Bee, will make There are ! ovation. She sses. Some very important sub- rning the race will be dis- and this picnic will break the n's record for large attendance. W. M. Menard, of Williams Col- has returned from White ngs, Va Dr. Lucy E. Moten has resumed her oe eee 7 tunity to participate in the “Physicians’ Day” exercises there on the joth. The steamer “Jane Moseley” has been spe- cially chartered for the occasion by the committee on arrangements. The Washington delegation to the Topeka meeting of the National Negro Business League leaves tonight for the | Kansis capital. The party will include Messis. J. A. Lankford, W. Calvin \ Chase, T.ewis E. Jefferson, W. H. Da- t vis, Cyrus Field Adams, R. W. Thomp- son, T. L Leatherwood and Daniel Dr, W. T. Vernon has al- ready gone, having left the city Mon- y, to, be present today at the Tri-| State Industrial Exposition at St. Jo-| ; Seph, Mo., where he is the orator of | |the day. Prof. Kelly Miller also speaks at this great fair, Mrs. W. E. Hope, who is spending the ; Summer at the Jamestown Exposition, | returned to the city this week, to carry | her remaining two children down. to the family cottage at Newport News, | Virginia. ble visit to the Jamestown Expo- Dr. J. E. Shepard, the popular field Freeman. ojourn at Harpers Ferry, after an en- Mrs, Murray was highly compliment- ed by all present for the artistic ar- | rangement and beautiful appearance of | everything. | tervals and covers were laid for thirty! Day, September 2, 1907, from 1 gues The menu was dainty, delicious ¢ ‘ and well served. 10,000 people are expected to interesting feature of the same being $10,000 for new building fund. the rendition of a beautiful song, “My ; Sweetheart Is Brave ‘and True,” words of which were composed by the hostess. preciative remarks to Prof. and Mrs. N. McDaniel, B.D., pastor of For G. S. Murray at the close of the recep-|J.; Mr. J. A. Lankford, M.S., Pro tion. | Washington, D. C.; Judge E. M. ) a pe og >y R eT 2 MRS. JONES MARRIED. * es = thy nis . —— On July 16, 1907, the marriage of Mrs: | ee al Sage R : PIG gece willilake ary Jones and Mr Archibald 1.|PI® by. the tail will be awarded the Billows was solemnized by the Rev. Music by New Waldorf Orchestr J. M. Townsend of the A. M. E. Church} This picnic is open to all, regard at Pittsburg. Admission, adults, 25 cents; chi It may perhaps interest the host of! jy parent or guardian, free friends which, Mrs. Jones has here in| 3 ; ist secreta of the International Sunday Miss Maa kD. Association, was in the city this} president of guest of Mrs. Lee, at 1203 T | street northwest. Dr. Shepard was the} j only ‘colored aker at the massive | | World’s ay School Congr at | Rome last May, and made a Madre, the ener- vetic and the Bethel ical Association, t splendi¢ the celebratio of J in line “|impression upon the thousands of dele-| who heard his eloquent plea for | zhts of ihs American brethren. ble presentation of the helped the niversary . Washington, and a. sy: Exp Negro exhibit Negro’s | entire rac Cora Ridley, of the Agricultural , is spending her vacation in N, J., visiting her . Samuel T, Henry, of the Depot ttermaster’s Office, made to Delaware C Saturday to visit his sreparing tO} who are of the A. 1eets in Bos- a flying Delaware, last wife and far 1 summering shere. Mr. J. A. Lankford, our busy hi- s been on an extended tour of inspecting the numerous bu ns in which his firm is € inia structure nder his of St. John’s ; remodel- of the by J. Davidson will soon be} ged notary public. | Eva A Rachel | left for Harpers Ferry last week. Dr. James E. Sheppard, of Dusham, N. C., passed through the Monday mother ial staff of the Ex- All report a highly enjoyable Chase and fT. Menard, the. well-known Florida Sentinel, ity for Phil- s in the mono- |} section of the Government Print-| Office correspondent of the s returned to hi adelphia, Pa., Attorney A type r rived in tne city ing after pleasant “leave” of the guest of of Kansas, has} Hon. Interior De-, ber of C Gen. J. S.! was in the city Port of New| Mr. 1-| town, Va., Attorney N. from route for his home in Lynch- smas Miller, mem- been transferred the gress from South Carolina, partment to the Clarkson, surveyor York: Dr. W. T: Ve nm was it about Mr. 1 fortune. the city Miss Henrietta Vinton Davis, Wa: ington’s elocutionist, Thompson went te mental in bringing Bray’s | ery returned to Sunday h- | morning appeared | burg, V Atlantic City, | Mr. Robert Rhemns, formerly of this | ; | agement of | city, narked advanta at I, under the ma thirty years ago, but now living} Rev. A. L. Murray. The crowded, and Miss Davis was given an house was| in couver, B. C., visited the city st week and was greeted by a large} is booking an extended| number of his friends. He tour of the South and West for the | guest of Judge E. M. Hewlett. | season, | Mr. W. H. Thomas, 312 Q sect Mrs. T, J. Brown, wife of the rector} northwest, celebrated his forty - ninth | of St. Luke’s Protestant Episcopal | birthday anniversary Tuesday evening. | Church, is visiting relatives in Louis-| A large number of friends called to ville, Ky. | wish him many more. At ten o'clock | Judge M. W. Gibbs has gone to Ar-|a sumptuous supper was served the | kansas, guests. Mr, R. W. Thompson, the widely-}| Mrs. Natie Q Atlanta, Ga., | known journalist and general correspon-| and her friend, Mrs. Carrie Washing-| dent, spent Saturday and Sunday at the} ton, are visiting her sister, Mrs. Rosa} Jamestown Exposition, syndicating a re-! Se of Do port of “Negro Day” for the Afro-, District of Columbia. sé | American press of the country. Suffice; Miss Florence M. Williams, of Pierce | Mr. Thompson did full justice | Place, left the city.this week for An-| i napolis, Md. was the] coming | Harris, of Douglass avenue, MRS. ALLEN GIVEN A RECEPTION. Col. Giles B. Jackson passed through the tity last week enroute to New York. DR. AND Miss Bessie B. Johnson has returned T to her home in Richmond. | Jefferson City, Mo., August 1, | Mrs. Jennie Swann Blackburn, a for- Dr. and Mrs. B. Allen, of Lin-| has return-| coln Institute, Jefferson y, Mo., were | er here for permanent residence. She | tendered an elegant eee: es was married at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to| mentary to their recent marriage, by | Mr. W. H. Blackburn, who has decided | Prof. S, G. Murray and wife at their to go into business in this city. He is! beautiful suburban residence in East a skilled baker, and will open an estab-; Dunklin street. | lishment of that kind here at an early| This reception assumed somewhat the late. form of a garden party, and the lawn Dr. and Mrs, A. M. Curtis and Miss! was illuminated by Japanese lanterns, Gertrude Curtis went to Atlantic City! whose mellow glow, combned with the Tuesday for a brief rest. They were pretty evening costumes of the ladies accompanied by Mr. W. M. Curtis, of | produced a most pleasing effect. Ls Chicago, a brother of Dr. Curtis, who/ dress worn by Mrs. Allen = of pin! arrived Sunday for a fortnight’s stay.| flowered silk mull, trimmed with narrow Much interest is being manifested pink velvet and lace. The parlors and among Washington's host of physicians dining room were beautifully decorated in the fourth annual session of the Na- | with palms and ferns The color scheme tional Medical Association, which will| peing pink and white, the table was dec- be held in Baltimore, August 27, 28] orated ‘with pink and white carnations and 29. The “outing” feature of the| and illuminated by candles with pink great meeting will be a boat excursion | shades; the centerpiece was of dainty to the Jamestown Exposition, to allow | Mexican drawn work, plate and tumbler the doctors of the nation due oppor-' covers of the same. | the city to read the following clipping} | persons | over the past | home city after a lapse of twenty-nine Anacostia, | * rst Grand Picnic of the Elder from 2 rs Green Willow Park, Anacos “Are street, the wel Pittsburg paper: Reis ald I. Billows, of 22 Overhill} ~~ known Union e next of a long list of appear before Clerk Watson marriage license. freshments at moderate Tickets to be h Committee of Arrangements :-— Alston, George W. Stewart, L F. Clark, W. H. Station barber w mission, f5 cents. for a His flowing white i looked out of place when he stepp nd said; { ne 2 : ‘te la don’t yung as I very often do y asionally,’ answered ts of Association : ~Thoma Alst mn president illows and his bride-to-be, —— re: Short addresses will be delivered by Rev. C. i Pastor of Concord Rant? Chaco er we yg Pr Allee acosk Ge as ce cal Pastor of Concord Baptist Church, Albany, Mt: Y.; Rev. L. B. Trisby, the guests in his happy and highly ap | D.D., pastor of Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, New York City; Rev. E. COME ONE COME ALL! attend the grand barbecue and free Punch was served at in-| picnic to. 10,000 children at Deanwood Park, Deanwood, D.C., Labor Oam. to 11.30 p.m., given by the ireat Cosmopolitan Temple Bap-tist Church, 708° O street north- A fine musical program was given, anj Wests Rev. Simon P. W. Drew, D.D., Ph.D., pastor ; benefit of raising 3 P. M.—Platform meeting. The noted speaker, Mr. B..H. War- the} ner, will be the orator of the day va H. McDonald, D.D., ntain Baptist Church, Summit, N. sident of the local Business League, Hewlett; Editor W. Calvin Chase, ughlin, D.D., of this city. place. The person catching the pig. a; Prof. J. Smith, director, less of race, sex, or denomination dren under 14 years, accompanied SR Men’s Immediate Relief fa Be Tuesday, prices. Gates ad from any n Washington, chairman: 7 Louis H. Nutt, John M, \Vashington, W Associa August 13, open 5 p.m. Ad- aber of commitee R. K. Proctor H. Butler, Stew- is W. West, president; W. H on, financial secretary; James C Booker, treasurer. SPECIAL FOR EVERY THREE BUSH- ELS OF COAL PURCHASED» AT OUR YARD WILL GIVE ONE PECK OF COAL DURING THE COLD WEATH- COLUMBIA COAL AND ICE FIFTH AND L ST., } FREE ER. COMPANY, Near K Street Market Repairi ; Repa done Our $2.00 Derbies andSoft Hats Have no Equals BRODT'’S t wh ys ARE OF THE HI¢ ng heard from. Salesroom 419 Irth St. N Factory and ROBERT RHEIMS, ESQ, ENTER- cA , formerly of the Phone Main 4474-v now a citizen of mbia, who is 1 absence of twenty- : ¢c ge number of hand- revisiting baa ia Jashnigton 2 DR. VERNON LEAVES. Register W. T. Vernon left the city Mo y evening for the West. He will go to St. Jos Mo, an ad- dress to at the Tri- State be the guest \ re he will attend a meeting of the building committce of the board of trustees of his institution. From there he will attend the meeting of the ess League. While there he will do all in his power to make years, was entertained by Judge E. M. Hewlett, Prof. P. N. Bailey and Dr. Hamilton S. Smith, all dear old friends of early manhood days in Bos- They started about 9 am, On Sun- August 4, behind the spirited steed belonging to Judge Hewlett, and after through Rock Creek Park and esction of Washington, Northwest Cafe, owned to deliver ton. or Organization of honr. i drive thre the northwest t the ted by W. Martin, t fit for the gods. iple of hours talking over the ; arrived the genial and capable where was prepared F j After spend-| 83 . PSE SS the meeting of the Business League a | Success, because it is fo meet in his earlier days in Boston, they | } se of Dr, Smith, spend- the house of D ° nh excerpts from Vernon er to the labor or- time in feasting and talking It is seldom that four some Register persons, who were as intimate in their younger days, and whose families were as one, meet in a city other than their COLORED PRIEST. Rey.. J. J. Plantevigne, of St. Joseph lized that a repetition Semin Baltimore, Md., was in the realize at a opel i : = and | city last Sund the guest of Misses of this was not likely to occur, and) -) ee and were determined to get all they possibly | P Place pes He could out of it. They parted about five s ctehal sede? aad wa be Saaiaed o'clock, and with choked voices ae | cca ie December with -eesty seme ed to sing Auld Lang Syne, and each | Shic'ceeats HG aan ctane Ete one of the four voted the other a jolly | Chey years ierce northwest. good tellow. sses Williams. A very pretty wedding took place at| | BISHOP SMITH. the residence of Mrs, Helen A. Hender- | Rt Rev. J. W. Smith, AM, DD, on, 473 Florida avenue northwest, on | Wesacd ning, July 3x. The con- | will preach at Galbraith Church, —— eOneeaay CV z : at 11 am. Bishop Smith is one of the tracting parties were ued ee Lat, | abtest preachers in the country, and the ter and Miss gee oe ae | people of babar “a do well being a niece Of Mrs. fs nes hear him. Dr. Corrothers, pastor 0: Long before the hour for welsh above church, says he is one of the best riage the house was comfortably Siled | writers in the country, white or black. with friends and associates of the bride | Bishop Smiths’ elevation to the bench - vi > num- | ‘ and —_ — with Blimaia? ee hay pscicaa'greacbionogite a ca ber of friends and assoc a pecic toile Migs armani rane betorsc: Henderson. The marriage ceremony was Church, and Pp 4 very pretty one, and was performed the Rev. Father Olds, of >t Au- gustine Church, of which the bride is a member. The bride carried a bouquet i i s, and wore white | _ of beautiful white ae — silk. Mr. Corrothers. The two men are much organdie trimmed with Davy on, while | alike. Both are independent, brave and Boreest. Aree ee are: GE fearless in the performance of their Miss Mabel Coleman acte ys aro re CS aa sid eat i ny congratula- fair treatment of his ministers, has gain- fi sere RN: Site with | ¢4 their confidence and love. If the pat ms. The guects s seal EIR psa pehatite ee i hments,which were in abund- | "ues sg ged indies best a eles ron . 2 t were the follow- become one of the leading Negro bish- uae tots ops in America is transferred to another diocese a very strong effort will be made to bring Bishop Smith to preside over the Wash- ington diocese. Bishop Smith is a warm friend of Dr. the ceremony were ance ere Janie Harris, Mrs, Judson Mal- vin, Mrs, Sis Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Jo- There will be a vacation raliy at Gal- seph Neil, Mr. and Mrs. McDaniel, Mrs. braith Sunday. The pastor, Dr, Cor- Dabney, Mrs. Lydia Jackson, Mrs. Pet- | rothers will be away for some time. This tiford, Mrs. Parris Lyons, Mrs. Watson, | in be a good time for the members Mrs, Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Overton, | ond friends to contribute to a man that Mrs. Filmore, Dr. William Tignor, Mr. | has stood for all that is right and best Henry Tignor, Mr, and Mrs. J. S. Jones’ | in our Christian civilizaton, a blessing Mr. Peter Scott, and many others. The| 4, te Church and race. Galbraith VACATION RALLY. Alice Williams, of 1508 | Messrs. Butler, Dent and Gillem and the} HATS HEST STANDARD BRANCH, 503 9th St., NW ] | has one of the best congregations im the city. Bishop Smith will preach Sunday at ju a.m., and the pastor at 8 pm. Dr. Corrothers will leave for Boston, Mass» | Monday night, to meet the Board of Bishops of the A. M, E. Zion Church. There will be about one hundred and fifty men in attendance. Five | will go from this city. All of the jmen will go. Rev. S. L. Corrothers. will leave the city Tuesday for Boston, Mass. to at- tend the Niagara Movement and the | Bishops’ Council. Zom |NOTICE! NOTICE!! NOTICE!!? | Don’t forget the great Open-Air Meet- | ing to be held at Madre’s Park, Ecking- j ton, D. C., Sune September 8, and | Sunday, September 15, 1907, under the | auspices of the Great Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church, Rev. Simon P | W. Drew, pastor, at which time some jot the greatest and most distinguished | preachers of the United States will preach, including L, E. Twisby, D.D., pastor of the great Mount Gilead Bap- tist Church; Rev. C. H. McDonald, D. D., pastor of the Concord Baptist Ch.; Rev. E. N. McDaniel, D.O., pastor of the Fountain Baptist Church, Summit, N. J.; Secretary of the Negro Baptist Preachers’ Union of New York; Rev. N. S. Epps, pastor of the great Mercy Seat Baptist Church; Rev. R. J. Brown, pastor of the great Day Star Baptist Church; Rev. George H. Sims, D.D., pastor of the great Union Baptist Ch.; Rev. Granville Hunt, B.A. pastor of Grace Baptist Church, and the great giant preacher of preachers, Rev. Chas. S. Morris, D.D., LL.D., pastor of the Old Mother-Church of New York, and other stars will be heard, to end up with a great lamb-slaying and the last pic- nic of the season, to be held Thursday, September 19, at Madre’s Park, Eck- ington, D. C., for the benefit to raise $5,000 toward the building fund of the above-named church, and to give a day’s outing fo Sunday schools and public schools of the District of Columbia. All children under fourteen years of age will be admitted free, but they must be accompanied by parents or guardians- Admission, adults, 25 cents. For information address or call Rey. Simon P. W, Drew, D.D., Ph.D. presi- dent of the William McKinley Normal and Industrial School, of Alexandria, Va., president of the National Negro Evangelistical Convention cf America, and the honored pastor of the great Cosmopolitan Temple Baptist Church; residence, 2014 Eighth street northwest, Washington, D. C. READ THE BEE, mars sno 6g sone art ean - apenaea seen 5 eae tae Abeer ama 9° ea a oe v ci aenrtinipen rear dten \, serbian Neo