The Washington Bee Newspaper, December 7, 1907, Page 5

7 a Gray adds additional luster to Howard) At Wholesale Prices pharmaceutical department of which they | graduated in the class of 1907, and each | Manicure Sets, Combs, Brush and Mirror Sets, Comb and Brush Sets, Infant Sets in Pyralin Stag |horn, Ebony and Silver, at 49 cts.to $10.50. . is being heartily congratulated by his | friends and acquaintances for having} All Foreign and Domestic Perfumes at cut prices. made such a good showing for himself} zand race. | | The others who passed were—C. Y.} Abbotts, Louisa, Ky., and Edward Gray, Moundsville, W. Va., registered phar- macists; J. A. Landon, Pocahontas, W.| Va., and F. J. Demshock, Keystone, W. | a. assistants. It is reported that Dr. B. Bray will locate at Huntington. i Clg SEE Soa a GO} Dr, Clarence A. Wright, son of Mr. Thomas H. Wright, of the Department of Justice, and a graduate of the Medi ji MMiaies aad cal Department of Howard nUiversity, id who recently passed a most credit- le examinption before the vard of miners of the District, has e to Kansas City, Mo., where he will open an office and will be associated with Dr. T, C. Unthank, assistant municipal an of said city. medical Glenn, a silver chocolate servic the ridegroom’s sister; and a ft f other costly presents from relatives. : JAMES W. GRAY. JAMESTOWN EXPOSITION There is no place in this city that has] NOTES week of the Exp better reputation for first-class service | 1 Gray’s, Pennsylvania avenue near | last three| the National Theater. attendance was augmented, ThanksgivingDay be of enthusiasm. The ‘This is one ofl $7.50 Comb and Brush and Mir- ror Set; a phenomenal value. $3-68. Bring this adv. the week the the most popular resorts in the city, | where any lady may go to be accommo- dated with the best in the market. Mr. Gray has with him Mr. Washington ro Building three thousand Wood, known as the old, reliable, and e three days’ conference in the Ne- xy far the greatest of ther day re were present in the his son, who is popular among the boys. ulding was perhaps the most in- fi Go to Gray’s if you want the best in i oo. g, not alone because of the | the market. | | displayed by the speakers, This Handsome Silver Manicure Set and Toilet Set Combined; 15 different articles. Just the thing she would like. Jewelers ask $25 to $50. general interest taken by all, ATTORNEY HOLMES ENTER- PAINED. \ttorney J. Welford Holmes, a for-| mer Washingtonian and at present one | t was inspiring to se the old fathers and John Day | mothers who were present in the nee rise to give actual experiences conditions Phanksgiving parents in Ba 1 of hard-pressed during the] of the leading members of the Pittsburg, | Williamson’s visit servitude, and then to contrast Pa. bar, and for the past eight years | . . conditions with what they gather- | grand secrets of ae B. ws E | * . poe this ad. ‘ang groBuild-| W., on his return from Norfolk, Va. |_ we will give it to vou for $13.98. where he was the orator of the day at] are conference | the memorial exercises of the Norfolk! Lodge, I. B. P. O. Elks of the World, | was the distinguished guest of several of on being “The Past, Present and} his friends at the Academy Cafe Wed-| The | nesday afternoon. The menu was served were Major R, R.! in ton, of Hampton Institute; Bishop{ Points on half shell, consomme Walters, Prof. R. Kelser, Rev. C.j Williamson, Lawyer T. C. Walker,} jAmong those present were Past Dis- f. C. H. Johnson, Wilberforce,Ohio ;| trict Deputy of Morning Star Lodge, Yr. Jenifer, Md.; C.| No. 40, I. B. P. O. E. W., L. Melen- ding, Durham, N. C King; District Deputy, Samuel E. | Calloway, Giles D. Jones, and Exalted Ruler Dr. Harry J. Williams, Dr, W. Bruce Evans and Mr. } sung in] W. Calvin Chase. Jays of slavery, by members of the au- the days of the a number came out to the exercises, Though cold, yet the question of} Conditions of the Negro.’ Handsome Toilet Set, Silver; French Bevel Mirror. Jewelers ask $5.00 to $&00. Our price, $2.98. Bring this adv. leadi a, left for his home, pal speakers courses, which consisted of Blue} remains in the city soup, quali on toast, salad, coffee and cigors. Wellford Holmes a of Pittsbu city last re Mr. Holmes ceeete Baltimore, Mc ; Thomas | dez ackson, and Will- {iam Isaac Johnson, Old plantation s¢ rendered, $ 4.00 Toilet Set. Raund French Our price, $2.48, Cheatham, of Lit- Bevel Mirrok. Bring this adv. Sheppard, of | “eT as they were dience. The occasion was indeed one Sunday evening, December 1, at eight clock was the time appointed for the memorial exercises of the Elks. upon the} Accordingly they assembled at the Exhibit | Metropolitan A. M. E. Church to listen s after having been open to so! to a most eloquent sermon by Dr. J. H.| Welh, the pastor, whose discourse upon the basic principles of the Order was : most instructive and appropriate. night} Dr. E. D. Wiliston, the medical di- the button, fuesday mg of CincinnatiOh which all enjoyed. Many have congratulated the manage Negro Exhibit and clean appearance the n the city of the \ BRILLIANT narriage of much interest to many MARRIAGE neat pres slenwnised. at the | many visitors. Most of the exhibts ap- Bruce, No, | Pear as free from dust as they did the first day they were received. Saturday gtonians was nce of Mr. William H Seventeenth street 1907 3 Wilhar a S. Bruce. The br Oberlin, Ohic j t38' at Silver Toilet Set. Jewelers ask $3.50. Our price, $1.98. Bring | this adv. northwest, No- The At President twelve o'clock Tucker | vutting out the electric lights and clos- | explaining the history and principles of Exposition, reciting the advan- e Elks. from the tim p-m.. pressed rector of the Order, made a short talk er of idegroom v His address was pleasing and | ly, and served to show to the public Order. The Elks are becoming a power in this com- have come ion Glenn, the M Street | id the chances for it reopening | the proper status of the year. unity, and an organization that will! irysanthemt gro Exhibit met November 30 to form- | The Executive Commttee of the Ne- | munity 1 the commendation of the people. | the Fifteenth-St. | ally close all matters pertaining to} J ie eulogy was delivered by Mr. B, L-} Chairman Calloway he exhibits. say3,! Gaskins, the brilliant young attorney of | No matter what the financial conditions | the District Bar. Mr. Gaskins deserves | e Exposition as a whole are, the} special commendation for his well-pre- » Exhibit will not fall into the| pared and scholarly address The Elk features and the rendition of the num- of receivers, and has tent Quartette was one of the ) reship the exhibits and meet all d the entr vers was simply perfect. To be appre- The Elk soloist wonderful 1 $10.00 Toilet Case; a dream of lal party ie bride enter ciated one must hear. | BREE | HIGHEST AVERAGE MADE BY | COLORED MAN Best Grade Before State Board | »f Pharmacy in Examination in Which 5.00 Comb, Brush and Mirror; good bristle; full length comb. Spe- cial, $2.23 the Jewelers’ art.’ Their price, $10 to $15. Our price, $4.98. Comb and Brush Set- ss with | her, by whom s a baritone of range of 4s given int voice. chancel | Made Cobb, Impromptu addresses were made by 23. | the guests present. The occasion was a Bring this Adv. Were Sixteen, Three Being Negroes. | most delightful one. 1 the West Virginia Advocate Negro wants only a fair} ntest of | was handsomely Chat the At the meeting of the Crispus Attucks ac sice | und no favors in any ¢ Monday h been again di n ation evening the fol-! s style, t rain or brawn has association were President, Dr, W. S vice president, Stewart M. Lewis; sec-| tion in this city of those desiring 10 | ond vice president, Willis J. Smith ;third that profession-in the State.| vice president, James H. Coleman; was Miss} There were sixteen candidates, three of | cording secretary, J. C. Burlls; financ A. Payne; assistant W. L. D. Wilkinson ; | treasurer, James W ng officers of the Her veil was | strated. On the oth of October th ate } elected: Lofton; h a coronet of | Board of Pharmacy held an examina- ed a shower pas practice and Br loth arried a} Miss | Grimke, Miss Parks P brides- | Ph $6.00 Comb and Brush Set; very Set, very handsome. Jew- Our price, $2.98. 1om were colored. Of these, six passd! secretary, James I fine. elers ask $5.00. Bring this adv. People’s Drug Store 824 7th St, N. W., just above King’s Palace. Our price, $3.79. Bring this adv. our white and two colored, the | by far being made by charge of the G city, hite chrysanthemums Miss Nina 1 Miss Howard wore gowns ot financial secretar, average Jones ; Alexander Trimble; assistant, Ed- Hollins ; Bar- sergeant-at- Jessie Brownley, in mREES were the armacy of this whose average| ward Horace sucessful appli-| nete chaplain, lavender, , w2 Th other chiffon f chrysan- Phey cant of color was W. B. Gray, who also| Members of the Board of Direators— registered from Charleston. W. E. Sandford, Charles Mason of the papers submitted) R. Bell, R. H. Nugent. | Walter C.| Booker T. Washington has been in- , the local member of the board,| vited to deliver an address before the made out the Merchants’ Club of Boston, n the very highest terms to an Advocate | the evening of December 17. s reporter of Mr. Brownley’s work wne served the low, blue i green and carr puquets James | Bruce, The ushers were P. M In speaking Fearing. | to uce, P. Peters and O them for grading, Dr ne ps 5 ad people. I should do wrong if I left the | Christian Associatioa in New York and impression that the people of| in Washington has encouraged other Washington were not interested and had|cities to attempt the same thing. Kan- not aided in the raising of this money.[sas City, I am informed, has during the The committee in charge was composed | past summer raised $10,000 for a col- of both white and colored men. Presi-|ored Y. M. C. A. building in that city. subscriptions amounted to $31,000. At the present time it has reached the sum »f $45,000. About one-half of this mon- ey has been paid in. With this money | lot has been purchased at a cost of It is now proposed to raise the the ceremony the guests were| P n the dninig room, which was | who examination, spoke | Mass., on white This is His} one of the strongest and most wealthy papers, he said, were neat, well written ated with palms and chrysanthe- Charles F. M. B ‘clubs in the country. s, ices and bride’s cake and showed a mastery of the theory and ¢ presents were very handsome, numerous, consisting of sil-) china, pictures, rugs, bed dsome presents ta cape from herj a pink silk and lace Carrie knives and forks ice family, and a silver tea} Lee, the, vice from the Silence family; a hand-} ink satin comfort from Mr.Frank practice of his profession possessed by but few of those who have had many | more years of experience. One day was devoted to the examination, beginning | ne in the morning and ending about five the afternoon, with a short in-| termission for lunch. Before each re-| cess Dr. Brownley was the first to hand in his papers, and this haste was per-/} haps responsible made an even higher average Drs. Brown! for his not having uccess of THE COLORED Y.M.C. A. Continued from 4th Page | | Government Printing Office, gave $500. | Mr. Chase was born a slave, a plz simple, unassuming man, who save his wages and invested his capital until | i e is now well-todo. Having no family, f his own he thought this, a | “g fine investment for his money. r young man, a teacher, gave $200. he end of four weeks the sum of the on equipment to sum will un- land, building and $100,000. Part of this doubtedly be furnished by the central j It is believed the rest of amount can be obtained in Wash- ; With this sum it will be pos- » erect a biulding that is in every adequate and architecturally beau- It should be a monument to the good will of the people of Washington and to the self ifice of the colored dent Wilbur P. Thirkield was president Many others were generous in the aid they lent to the enterprise. The erection of such a building, so largely through the efforts of the col- ored people themselves, will have a far- i influence for good in the com- One prominent business man tried to express the thing in figures; ne said, “This is worth a million dollars 0 the city.” The success of the effort to build a It is believed that other cities, North and South, will follow the example of Washington and Kansas City. Mean- while the generous enthusiasm which united all classes and all denomiantions in the effort to accomplish this good work has created a spirit of co-opera- tion and a sense of solidarity among the colored population of Washington which will be‘ of lasting good both to thm and to the city. gee, Ala.