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Dr Williams Villian exmayor of ofNew ofNew ofNew New Zealand aland is visiting this city cityHe cityHe cityHe He addressed the Mens Club of StLukes St StLukes StLukes Lukes Parish last Wednesday eve evening evening evening ning ningMr Mr Charles Pickett of Chica Chicago Chicag go left his city Wednesday 1ednes ay for his hishome hishome hishome home homeThe homeThe home1he The Grand Family Excursion on onthe onthe onthe the 1 17th 7th of July Keep day anddate and anddate anddate date in mind mindMr mindMr mindMr Mr I 1children Qouglas ouglass ot iglass Syphax wife and andchildren andchildren children left the city last week for forJersey forJersey forJersey Jersey City and New York Yorkcity Yorkcity Yorkcity city Mr Syphax was the guest of ofhis ofhis ofhis his mother in Jersey City JRecorder JRecorder JRecorder Recorder Dancy left for Chicago Chi Chicago Chicago cago 111 last Thursday ThursdayThe ThursdayThe ThursdayThe The local doctors are making elab elaborate elaborate elaborate orate preparations to attend the next nextsession nextsession nextsession session of the National Medical redical As Association Association Association sociation which meets in New York Yorkthe Yorkthe Yorkthe the latter part of August President PresidentW PresidentW Wright has ha been in correspondence corre correspondence correspondence spondence with Drs Dr A Curtis CurtisC Childs Dumas Rrancis Rrands Rrancis rancis Amanda Am nda Gray Sumner SumnerWormley SumnerW SumnerWormle Wormley Wormle ormJey and others and has receiv received received received ed assurances that the Washington Washingtondelegation Washingtondelegation Vashingtondelegation delegation this year will be the larg largest largest largest est and most representative that has hasyet hasyet hasyet yet attended a session of the Na National National National tional Medical Association Dr PA PA PA A Johnson of New York is said saidto saidto saidto to be a reigning favorite for the next nextpresidency nextpresidency presidency The National Benefit Association Associationof of which the energetic Mr WRutherford VRutherford VRutherford Rutherford is Secretary and man manager manager manager ager held an interesting meeting on onMonday on1Londay onivlonday Monday evening in its rooms at atbog 609 street northwest A lecture lectureof lectureof lectureof of fine quality on The Value of ofNegro ofNegro ofNegro Negro Organizations was delivered deliveredby deliveredby deliveredby by Prof Watson atson second vicepresident vice vicepresident vicepresident president of the Association AssociationMr AssociationMr AssociationMr Mr Gilchrist Stewart of New NewYork NewYork I York passed through the city last lastweek lastweek lastweek week en route for his home after an anextensive anextensive anextensive extensive tour of Virginia where he hehad hehad had lad been delivering a number of ofcommencement ofcommencement ofcommencement I commencement addresses addressesElijah addresses addressesElijah addressesElijah Elijah Reynolds a Washington Washingtonboy Washingtonboy Vashingtonbay boy now stationed in the Philippines Philip Philippines Philippines pines and acknowledged to be one oneof oneof oneof of the bestdrilled men in the ser service service service vice has been promoted from quar quartermastersergeant quartermastersergeant quartermastersergeant termastersergeant to first sergeant sergeantof of the Twentyfifth Infantry InfantryMiss InfantryMiss InfantryMiss Miss Bertie Swann of 1427 Pierce PiercePlace PiercePlace PiercePlace Place northwest goes oes to AtlanticCitythis AtlanticCity AtlanticCitythis this week to spend the summer summerMr summer summerMr summerMr I Mr Ira Bryant recently elect elected elected elected ed secretary of the A Sunday SundaySchool SundaySchool SundaySchool School Union by the Norfolk Con Conference Conference Conference ference has been in Nashville for a afortnight afortnight afortnight fortnight looking over the situation situationpreparatory situationpreparatory situationpreparatory preparatory to assuming charge ofhis of ofhis ofhis his new work workDr workDr workDr Dr and Mrs A Curtis willattend will willattend willattend attend the commencement exercises exercisesof of Williston College at Williston WillistonMass jMass Mass on the iSth to witness the thegraduation thegraduation thegraduation graduation of their son Mr Arthur ArthurL Curtis Young Curtis has won wonhonors wonhonors wonhonors honors during his school term and andis andis andis is much loved by his associatesMr associates associatesMr associatesMr Mr Galloway accompanied accompaniedthe the Liberian Envoys to Tuskegee In Institute Institute Institute stitute last week weekThe weekThe weekThe The program for the Chicago Con Convention Convention Convention vention embraces Senator Burrows Burrowsfor Burrowsfor Burrowsfor for temporary chairman Senator SenatorLodge SenatorLodge SenatorLodge Lodge as permanent presiding offi officer officer oflicer cer Senator Hopkins for chairman chairmanof of the committee on resolutions and anda a colored spellbinder is to second the thenomination thenomination thenomination nomination of Secretary Taft The Theother Theother Theother other candidates for the presidency presidencywill presidencywill presidencywill will also have able colored men on onthe onthe onthe the ground who can be depended up upon upon upon on to strew oratorical bouquets of ofappropriate ofappropriate ofappropriate appropriate size in the pathway of oftheir oftheir oftheir their respective chieftains Auditor AuditorRalph AuditorRalph AuditorRalph Ralph Tyler is the first of thelocal the thelocal thelocal local cabinet to leave for ChicagoHe Chicago ChicagoHe ChicagoHe He will ill have headquarters at the theKeystone theKeystone theKeystone Keystone where he will keep open openhouse openhouse openhouse house house for the boys boysMr oos oosfr boysMr Mr fr Thomas Johnson accom accompanied accompa accompanied panied pa ied by his wife Mrs LillianSter LillianSterrett LillinnSterrelt LillianSterrett rett Johnson of New Albany Ind Indstopped Indst Indstopped stopped st pped over over several days en route ro te homeward from the Zion GeneralConference General GeneralConference GeneralConference Conference at Philadelphiaand Philadelphia and spent spenta a pleasant time with Mr and Mrs MrsR MrsV MrsIt Thompson of 1348 Wallach WallachPlace WallachPlace VallachPlace Place PlacePresident PlacePresident PlacePresident President Roosevelt was well pleas pleased pleased pleased ed with the visit of Messrs WTyler WTyler VTyler Tyler Robert Terrell and ACobb A ACobb ACobb Cobb who waited on him last week weekto weekto weekto to urge the veto of the bill to remove removethe removethe removethe the restrictions from the sale of the thehomestead thehomestead thehomestead homestead lands of the NegroIn NegroIndians NegroIndians NegroIndians dians of Oklahoma They feared the theproposed theproposed theproposed proposed elimination of the clause clauseforbidding clauseforbidding clauseforbidding forbidding the sale of these home homesteads homesteads homesteads steads would place the ignorant Ne Negro Negro Negro gro landholders at the mercy of alot a alot alot lot of sharks who are anxious to get getpossession getpossession getpossession possession of them for a song The Theinterview Theinterview Theinterview interview was of a most cordial na nature nature nature ture and the President was pleased pleasedthat pleasedthat pleasedthat that the races accredited leaderstook leaders leaderstook leaderstook took such an active and thoughtful thoughtfulinterest thoughtfulinterest thoughtfulinterest interest in their less fortunate breth brethren brethren brethren ren While it was evident that Pres President President President ident Roosevelt shared the feeling feelingof of his visitors the pressure in favor favorof favorof favorof of the measure was so great from fromsources fromsources fromsources sources that could not be discreditedwithout discredited discreditedwithout I Iwithout without tangible evidence that he hewas hewas hewas was finally constrained to affix his hissignature tsignature jsignature signature to the bill billRecorder biIIRecorder billRecorder Recorder John olm Dancy was the thecommencement thecommencement thecommencement commencement orator at Lincoln LincolnUniversity LincolnUniversity LincolnUniversity University delivering a a telling ad address address address dress on his favorite theme DrJoseph Dr DrJoseph DrJoseph Joseph Price This week Mr MIrt I Dancy is speaking for the ColoredHigh High School at Clarksburg West WestVirginia WestVirginia Vest VestVirgini Virginia VirginiaGovernor VirginiGovernor VirginiaGovernor Governor Pinchback now nowa a fullfledged citizen of New York Yorkwas Yorkwas Yorkwas was in town the early portion of the theweek theweek theweek week He is preparng to make the thespeeches thespeeches thespeeches speeches of his life in the comingcampaign coming comingcampaign comingcampaign campaign and is on his way to Chi Chicago Chicago Chicago cago to gain inspiration inspirationAuditor inspirationAuditor inspirationAuditor Auditor Ralph Tylers address addressto addressto lddressto to the graduating class of trained trainednurses trainedtlurses trainednurses How Howard Howard Howard nurses of Freedmens Hospital ard Universitywas a scholarly effort effortIt effortIt effortIt It was a graphic portrayal of the influence in influence influence fluence of woman and told of the thevalue thevalue thevalue value of the trained nurse to afflicted afflict afflicted afflicted ed humanity and of her vital influ influence influence influence ence upon the moral and physical physicalwellbeing physic physicalwellbeing lwenbeing wellbeing of society There was wit witand witand witand and humor and sound philosophy in inthe inthe inthe the able address and every point pointstruck pointstruck pointstruck struck home Thirteen young wom women women women en received diplomas at the hands ofPresident of ofPresident ofPresident President Thirkield and the choir choircovered choircovered choircovered covered itself with glory Miss Lulu LuluCalders LuluI LuluCalders Calders is accomplishing wonders wondersthrough wondersthrough wondersthrough I through this talented band of young youngmusicians youngI youngmusicians I musicians Mrs John Smith of Charlotte CharlotteN arrived in the city on the the27th the27th the27th 27th ult to attend the commence commencement commencement commencement ment exercises of Howard University Universityas as the guest of his brother Mr LJ Lr LJ Umstead who was graduated from fromthe fromthe fromthe the law department Mr Umsteadhas Umstead Umsteadhas Umsteadhas has accepted a position in the of office office fice of Hon Blakemore cityattorney city cityattorney cityattorney attorney of Boley Oklahoma and andafter andafter andafter after spending a few months in inNorthern inNorthern inNorthern Northern New ew York and Canada will willgo willgo the practice of oflaw oflaw glaw go 0 West to begin law Mr fr Richard Jones LLB LLBclass LLBclass class of 08 left for or New York last lastSaturday lastSaturday lastSaturday Saturday and after spending the ther thesummer thesummer summer in New York and Canada Canadawill CanadaII Canadawill will return to his home in Atlanta AtlantaGa AtlantaGa AtlantaGa II Ga to begin the practice of law lawIt lawIt lawIt It is rumored that quite a num number number number ber of the class of 1908 will wiI take takethe takethe the District Bar examination tHis tHismonth tHismonth thismonth month monthMr monthMr monthi1Ir Mr John Taylor of the class classof classof classof of 07 will leave for Oklahoma in a afew afew afew few days to begin his practice pr ctice of ofthe ofthe ofthe the law lawMr lawMr lawMr Mr James lL Harrison of the theclass theclass theclass class of 08 has received a number numberof numberof numberof of very veI flattering offers by promi prominent prominent prominent nent attorneys and friends in his hishome hisI hishome home ctiy Norfolk some of which whichhe whichhe whichhe I he is is seriously considering consideringMany considering1Iany consideringMany Many of the graduates have left leftthe leftthe leftthe the city for their respective homes homesand homesand homesand and most of them will begin to prac practice pract practice tice ce in the fall Mr Paige Jo8 o8 will re return return return turn to his home in Berkley Va Vawhere Vawhere Vawhere where he intends to practice lawand lawandone lawandone law any anyone one of his first efforts will be that thatof thatof tha thaof of attempting to secure for the col colored colored colored ored youth of his city a better systern sys system system tem of public schools schoolsMr schoolslfr schoolsi i Mr John Smith of Charlotte CharlotteN is in the city cityMr cityMr cityMr Mr Randall 08 left this thisweek thisweek thi thiweek week for Norfolk to attend the wed wedding wedding wedding ding of his brother which take takeplace takes takesplace takesplace place there this week weekDr weekDr weekDr Dr Thomas A Jones MD 07is 07 07is 07is is visiting in Columbia and andwill andwill andwill will take the State Board there soon soonDr soonDr soonDr Dr Jones passed the Pennsylvania PennsylvaniaBoard PennsylvaniaBoard PennsylvaniaBoard Board in October 07 07Mr 071Ir 07Mr Mr Frank Smith a graduate graduateof of Hampton Institute and a merchant mer merchant merchant chant tailor of Charlotte and andhis andhis andhis his little sister Miss Susie EthelSmith Ethel EthelSmith EthelSmith Smith arrived in the city today to tojoin tojoin tojoin join their mother Mrs MtsJohn John PSmith PSmithas as guests of Mr and Mrs Um Urnstead Umstead Umstead stead 1222 Kirby street northwest northwestMr northwestMr northwestfir Mr Smith is a very young man andonducts and andconducts andconducts conducts one of the finest merchant merchanttailoring merchanttailoring merchantailoring tailoring establishments in Charlotte CharlotteBefore CharlotteBefore CharlotteBefore Before returning home he will go to toNew toNew toew New ew York city to purchase goods goodsMessrs goods1Iessrs goodsMiessrs Messrs William A Bailey DKane DKane DZane Kane Oldham and Cor Corbett Corbett Corett bett ett of the class of 08 are contemilating contem contemplating contemplating plating starting a joint stock com company company cornany pany pany any in Nebraska NebraskaMr NebraskaMr NebraskaMr Mr Ocea Taylor LLB 08 will willremain willremain willemain remain in the city for the summer summerMr summerMr summerIr Mr Ir Taylor is a clerk in the Coast Coastand Coastand Coasttnd and Geodetic Survey of the United UnitedStates UnitedStates Unitedstates States StatesProf StatesProf statesProf Prof William Richards has re recently recently reently cently returned from an extended extendedtrip extendedtrip extendedrip trip rip to Tennessee and other points pointsSouth pointsSouth pointssouth South While South he delivered deliveredlectures deliveredlectures deliveredectures lectures ectures in a number of colleges col1 ges and andnormal andnormal andiorinal normal schools schoolsMrs schoolsMrs schoolsMrs Mrs Fred Puree of 810 Mstreet 11street Mtreet street street northwest will go to Saratoga Saratogain in a few days to visit her husbands husbandsdaughter husbandsdaughter husbandslaughter daughter daughterMrs daughterlrs laughterMrs Mrs lrs 1t Foreman of Hamp Hampton Hampton Rampon ton on was in Washington last week weekMisses weekMisses weekMisses Misses Flora and Harriet Evans Evansstudents Evansstudents Evanstudents students of Howard University have havereturned havereturned haveeturned returned to Augusta Ga for the thevacation thevacation theracation vacation vacationDr vacationDr racationDr Dr Wilson was in Char Charlotte Charlotte Charotte lotte otte last week weekMr teekMr eek eekIr Mr Ir Wyche wife and daugh daughter daughter daugher ter er are having a pleasant time with withrelatives withrelatives withrelatives relatives and friends at Charlottetorth Charlotte CharlotteNorth North Carolina CarolinaMrs Carolina1frs CarolinaMrs I Mrs Jennie Edmonds and wife wifehave wifehave wifehave have returned to Indianapolis IndMliss Ind IndMiss IndMiss Miss Satella Morris has returned returnedto I to Lynchburg Va where wher she will willopen willopen willapen open a sewing wing school schoolMiss schoolMiss i iMiss Miss Beatrice Pattenthe daugh daughter daughter daughter ter of Lawyer and Mrs Patten graa graauated graauated graanated uated with the class from the MStreet 11Street IfStreet Street High School last night at the theConvention theConvention theConvention Convention Hall HallMrWRGriffinchief HallMrVRGriffinchief HallMrWRGriffinchief MrWRGriffinchief of he he Wash WashI Washington Vashington I ington Division of True Reformers Reformerswho ReformersI Reformerswho I who left Washington several days daysago daysago daysago ago and visited Indianapolis Indr IndrCincinnati Ind IndCincinnati Indinciiinati Cincinnati Ohio Erie Pennsylvania Pennsylvaniaand and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania return returned returned returnd ed last week A COTILLON COTILLONFriday COTILtONFriday COTILLONFriday Friday evening May 29 Mr Al Alfred Alfred Alfred fred Chapman gave at the residence residenceof of Mrs Sampson 1512 street nw nwa nwa nwa a a beatuiful cotillon to his chosen chosenfriends chosenfriends chosenfriends friends The spacious spa ious double par parlors parlors parlors lors decorated with palms and flow flowers flowers flowers ers resembled a midsummer flower flowergarden flowergarden flowergarden garden Several merry maidens ca pered to the strains of the Merry MerryWidow MerryVidow MerryWidow Widow waltz and several other se selections selections selections lections played by Professor Professor Brax Braxton Braxton Braxton ton The Jadies were handsomely handsomelygowned handsomelygowned handsomelygowned gowned in the latest spring attire attireThe attireThe attireThe The cotillon was led by Mr andMrs andMrsI andMrsJames andMrsJames I James Coleman At prompt midnight midnightthe midnightthe midnightthe the guests retired to the dining room roomwhere roomwhere roomwhere where full justice was done to the thebountiful thebountiful thfbountiful bountiful repast awaiting there Mu MuI Music Music I sic was furnished by Professor Braxton Brax Braxton BraxI ton I Among those present were the theMisses theJ thtMisses Misses Betarix and Rose Smith Ma Mamie Mamie Maflue mie flue Wade Brooks Myers Steuartand Steuart Steuartand Steuartand and Colbert Mrs James ames Coleman Colemanand Colemanand Colemanand and Mrs Wooden Messrs James jjamesColeman JameColeman JamesColeman Coleman Wooden Terrell Coleman Cole Coleman COleman man Cox and brother Camp Campbell Campbell Campbell bell Campbell Berry Robert RobertHarris RobertHarris RoberlHarris Harris George Walton Richard RichardBrown RichardBrown RichardBrown Brown Charles Brown Benjamin BenjaminWade BenjaminVade BenjaminWade Wade Dr Freeman Joe HillGeorge HillGeorgeJohnson HillGeorgeJohnson Hi11GeorgeJohnson Johnson Alfred Chapman Jr MrBraxton Mr MrBraxton 1frBraxton Braxton Lawyer Scott Mr JaniferMr Janifer JaniferMr JaniferMr Mr Moss Smith and brother and andMr and1lr andMIr Mr Thomas of Atlanta Ga GaLEE GaLEE GaLEE LEE FEARING FEARINGUnder FEARINGUnder FEARINGUnder ferns fernsand fernsand fernsand Under a canopy of palms and festoons of roses and in themidst themidst the themidst midst of a host of friends the mar marriage marriage marriage riage ceremony of Miss Carrie ELee ELee ELee Lee and MrJ Charley Hemfen HemfenFearing HenrichFearing HenrfehFearing Fearing was solemnized by Rev RevFrancis RevFrancis RevFrancis Francis Grimke Gri ke of the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church oWednesday on onWednesday onVednesday Wednesday last at eight oclock oclockThe oc1ockThe oclockThe The brides gown was of chif chiffon chiffon chi chifon fon satin made in princess style styleand styleand styliand and trimmed with duchesse lace laceover laceoyer lacEover over which the meshes of her tulle tulleveil tulleveil tull tullveil veil fell in graceful folds whic whicwere which whichwere whichwere were held in place by orange blos blossoms blossoms blossoms soms and lilies of the valleyAs valley valleyAs valleyAs As the wedding procession en entered entered entered tered the parlor to the strains of ofMendelssohns oflVIendelssohnJs oMendelssohns Mendelssohns wedding march marchplayed marchplayed marchplayed played by Miss Abbie Williams Williamsand vVilliamsand Williamsand and sung by Miss Mamie Simons Simonsit it was led by little Alice Silence Silencewho Silenceho Silencewho who ho acted as flower girlThe girl girlThe girlThe The maid of honor was Miss MissJennie MlissJennie Hss i Jennie Waring of Baltimore whewas who whowas whowas was becomingly gowned in laveni lavenider laven lavender lavender der and carried a bouquet of tea tearoses tearoses tearoses roses roseslHss rosesbliss rosesMiss Miss Jessie Parks who wore worepink worepink worepink pink chiffon and carried a bouquet bouquetof of La France roses Miss Essie EssieFearing EssieFearing EssieFearing Fearing pale blue chiffon and carried car carried carried ried La France roses Miss Effie EffieSimmons EffieSimmons EffieSimmons Simmons was attired in yellow yellowchiffon yellowchiffon yellowhiffon chiffon and carried tea roses The Thebrides Thebrides Therides brides motherMrs mother Irs Annie Silenceyore Silence Silencewore Silencewore wore a black net princess robe robeThe robeThe robeThe The groom wore thqf th conventonal conven conventional Gonyentional tional black suit his best man be being being beng ing ng Mr Cormick and the theGeorge theGeorge theGeorge George Butcher Tarlton Am Amphion Amphion Amahion phion ahion Glen and Benjamin Wash Washington Nashngton VashingtQn ington ingtonThe ingtQnThe ngton ngtonThe The presents were numerous andostly and andcostly andcostly costly being received from all allparts allparts allarts parts arts of the country Among them themwe themwe themvve we vve noticed a large table coveredwith covered coveredwith coveredwith with cut glass one containing silwer sil silver ver and another filled with brica bricabrac bricabrac brie a airac brac irac music cabinets chairs rugs rugslinens rugslinens rugsinens linens a mileage ticket two hun hundred hundred hunJred dred dollars and a silver casket casketfrom casketfrom casketrom from rom her fatherENTERTAINED father fatherENTERTAINED fatherENTERTAINED ENTERTAINED ENTERTAINEDMr Mr and Mrs Andrew Isbell of 325 25 street entertained a number numberof numberof numberf of friends last Monday evening in inhonor inhonor inionor honor ionor of Mrs Paige and her son RG RG RG Paige of Berkley VirginiaMr Virginia VirginiaMr VirginiaMr Mr Paige graduated from the Law LawDepartment LawDeparti LawDepartment Department Departi nt of Howard University Universitylast last week and his mother came on to towitness towitness towitness witness the graduationThe graduation graduationThe gradu tion tionThe The evening was made most agree agreeabe agreeable agreeabie abe by the host and hostess hostessSplendid hostessSplendid hostessSplendid Splendid music was furnished by1liss by byMiss byMiss Miss Bowling a violinist Miss Be Beatriz Beatriz Beatriz atriz Chase pianist and accompanist accom accompanist accompanist panist and Calvin Chase Jrcor Jrcornetist Jrcornetist netist Mrs Ethel Johnson daughter daugh daughter daughter ter of the host and hostess rendered renderedmany renderedmany renderedmany many beautiful piano selections selectionsIn In addition to those already men mentioned mentioned mentioned tioned were Mrs Dr Brown Mr Mrand 11rand Mrand and Mrs 1rs Barnes Mrs Arabella VChase VChase VChase Chase Mr and Mrs Turner MrsBowling Mrs MrsBowling MrsBowling Bowling and others At eleven oclock all were invited invitedto invitedto to the dining rom where a table tableladen tableladen tableladen laden with the choicest refreshments refreshmentshad refreshmentshad refreshmentshad had been spread spreadThe spreadThe spreadThe The company departed leaving leavingtheir leavingtheir leavingtheir their best wishes for Mr and Mrs MrsIsbel l1rsIsbel MlrsIsbel Isbel and for Mrs Irs Paige and her herson herson herson son sonFREE sonFREE sonFREE FREE PICNIC TO TEN THOU THOUSAND THOUSAND THOUSAND SAND CHILDREN CHILDRENNOTICE CHILDRENNOTICE CHILDRENNOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICECome NOTICECome NOTICECome Come One Come All AllGreat AllGreat AllGreat Great LambSlaying and Picnic of ofthe ofthe ofthe the Cosmopolitan Temple BaptistChurch Baptist BaptistChurch BaptistChurch Church street northwest between betweenNinth betweenNinth betweenNinth Ninth and Tenth streets Dr P1V PW PV Drew Drewpastor pastor will be held next nextWednesday nextVednesday nextWednesday Wednesday June 17at Eureka Park ParkAnacostia ParkAnacostia ParkAnacostia Anacostia Admission adults adultsi 15 cents children under fourteen fourteenyears fourteenyears fourteenyears years old accompanied by their par parents parents parents ents or guardians admited free freeTen freeTen freeTen Ten thousand tickets will be givenaway given givenaway givenaway away to the children of the public publicschoojs publicschoo publicschooj schoojs schoo and Sunday schools of Wash Washington Washington Vashington ington and vicinity Apply to Dr DrDrew DrDrew DrDrew Drew residence 2014 Eighth street streetnorthwest streetnorthwest streetnorthwest northwest or at the Sunday school schoolfrom schoofrom schoolfrom from 930 to II am amA amI I I A A HAPPY UNON UNONMrs UNONMrs UNONMrs Mrs I Herndon a well known knownlady knownlady knownlady lady was very much surprised a few fewdays fewdays fewdays days ago to receive her sister Mrs MrsElsie MrsElsie MrsElsie Elsie Walton ralton of Charlotte Cwho Cwho Cwho who paid a visit to relatives Mrs MrsHerndon MrsHerndon MrsHerndon Herndon made things very pleasantfor pleasant pleasantfor pleasantfor for her the two days she stayed A Atea Atea Atea tea an at home and a farewell re reception reception reception ception were the entertainments and andwere andwere andwere were carried out very successfully successfullyMrs successfullyMrs successfullyMrs Mrs Walton left for Philadelphia Philadelphiawhere Philadelphiawhere Philadelphiawhere where she will spend a few days daysthence daysthence daysthence thence to New York and Richmondand Richmond Richmondand Richmondand and home again againAn againAn againAn An officer of the organized militia militiafurnished militiafurnished militiafurnished furnished with money by the United UnitedStates UnitedStates UnitedStates States for subsistence for his com command command command mand while on the march is not re required required required quired to furnish bond Decision Decisionc Grand GrandGRAND Outing OutingGRAND 0 GRAND OUTING FOR THE BUSINESS AND A PROFES PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL SIONAL MEN AND WOMEN vVOI EN AND THEIR FRIENDS FRIENDSThe FRIENDSThe FRIENDSThe The Washington Negro Business League a branch of the Nation National al Negro Business League of which tvhi ch Dr Booker Washington 1s 1spresident is ispresident ispresident president will have lave its First Grand Outing on Friday June 26 1908 1908down 1908down i 9oSdown down the river at the new Washington vVashi ugton Park The Park Company Companyhas Companyhas Companyhas has just finished putting in amusements of nearly every kind and andcharacter andcharacter andcharacter character and it is the modern Coney Island of this section Some Someof Someof Comeof of the special features are ScenicRailva Scenic Rail Railway way Double Decker Carousset Carous Caroussel Carousel sel FiveCent Theater Shooting Gallery Gallery i MefryGbRdund lerrYGoR erD GoRAUn und etc etcThere etcThere etcThere There is a very ver large dancing pavilion with music musicz which will wiI I be befree befree befree free to all allBoats allBoats allBoats Boats leave wharf at at 10 am 24 6 8 pm and the last boat returning re returning returning turning from Park at 1030 pm pmThis pmThis pmThis This enable all of our Business and Professional men and women womenand womenand womenand and their friends to spend eitherall either all or part of the day and night in ina ina ina a cool and enjoyable recreation and it will be especially refreshing refreshingto to all children who have been in school for the past st ten ten months monthsRound monthsRound monthsRound Round Trip 25 Cents CentsOFFICERS CentsOFFI CentsOFFICERS OFFICERS OFFICERSJ OFFI CERS iI iIJ A Lankford Prest Daniel Freeman First Eresti ErestiW lestt rest restW 1 Griffin Second Prest Mrs rs Clarke Third VPrestV VErest VErestW VBrestV Davis Cor Secty Sect Pollard Treasurer TreasurerEdv TreasurerEdw TreasurerEdw Edw Rauser Rec Secty Sect Nicholson Sergt SergtatArms SergtatArmsA rgtat atArms atArmsA Anns AnnsA A Underdown Chaplain ChaplainEXCURSION ChaplainEXCURSION EXCURSION ChaplainSEASON SEASONFor SEASON1908 SEASON SEASONFor For 1908 1908Steamer 1908teamer 1908Steamer Steamer teamer River Queen to Washington Wash ingtcm ParkSteamer Park jSteamer iSteamer Steamer Jane Moseley to Norfolk Baltimore and Landings ndings down downthe dovl1the downthe the Potomac RiverBooks River RiverBooks RiverBooks Books now open for charters on the River Queen and Jane Mose Moseley Moseley tros trosley ley Secure your dates at once befor they are all taken takenHIS takenLt takenWASHING 1 1i Lt HIS HISWASHINGTON i rori WASHINGTON WASHING TON PARK PARKThis PARKThis PARKThis This beautiful park has a collection of attractions never before beforeoffered beforeoffered beforeoffered offered to the Washington public It is located about ten miles from fromWashington fromvVa5 fromWashington Washington vVa5 hington on the Potomac River The Scenic Railway with its itselectric itselectric itselectric electric power plant for 7000 lights ligh ts a Figure 8 The Caroussel Carousseldoubledecker Carousseldoubledecker Carousseldoubledecker doubledecker with music attachments A 5 and locent Theatre TheatreA A Penny Arcadium Moving Pictures Shooting Gallery A Dairy DairyLunch DairyLunch Dal rLunch Lunch Depot and Buffet Dancing Pavilion Pool and BilliardHall Billiard BilliardHall BilliardHall Hall and forty acres of Shady Woods oods and Dells DellsThe DellsThe DellsThe The River Queen makes daily trips to Washington V3shingtonPark Park at 10 10am 10am Ioam am am 12 and 2 4 6 and 8 pm pmFor pmFor pmFor For particulars address Lewis Jefferson General Manager Seventh Sev Seventh Seventh enth and Streets Wharf WharfStateSummerNorma1 WharfStateSummerNormaF jr I StateSummerNorma1 StateSummerNorma1TO StateSummerN ormaII ormaIITO TO BE HELD HELDIN HELUIN HELDIN IN NEWPORT NEWS VA VAPROF VASPROF A APROF PROF WEBSTER DAVIS THE NOTED EDUCATOR AND ORATOR WILL BE THE CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOREfficient CONDUCTOREfficient CONDUCTOREfficient Efficient Corps of Teachers Will Vill Have ve Charge of the Work The TheSubjects TheSubjects TheSubjects Subjects Selected SelectedA A State Summer Normal will be conducted at Newport News Newsduring Newsduring Newsduring during the month of July The object is to make teachers more moreefficient moreefficient moreefficient efficient and prepare them for the State examination which will beheld be beheld held July July2grh 29th 30th and 31st 3istA 31stA 31stA A regular fee of 100 will be charged and board will be given givenfor given givenfor 1 for 1200 1200The 1200The 12ooThe The following subjects and teachers have been selected The subjects sub subjects subjects jects will be elective electiveProf electiveProf electiveProf Prof Webster Davis conductor condu ctorCivil Civil Government and Theor The Theory Theory ory or and Practice PracticeProf PracticeProf PracticeProf Prof A Norrell Richmond Public Schools Arithmetic andLanguage and andLanguage andLanguage Language LanguageProf LanguageProf LanguageProf Prof John Gandy Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute InstituteHistory InstituteHistory InstituteHistory History and Geography GeographyProf GeographyProf fProf Prof Bra Bray Berkley Public Schools Algebra and an Geog Geography Geography Geography raphy raphyMiss 1 iMiss 1Miss Miss Ada Bay Baytop top Hartshorn HartshornMemorial Memorial College CoIIegelfdel Model School Schooland Schooland Schooland and ReadingMiss Reading ReadingMiss ReadmgMiss Miss Sadie die Stewart Hampton Public Schools Assistant iir iirModel inModel in inModel Model School and Nature Studybliss Study StudyMiss StudylHss Miss Frances Boiling Virginia Normal and Industrial Ind strial Insti Institute InstitutePhysiology InstitutePhysiology tute tutePhysiology Physiology Raffia and Basketry BasketryMiss BasketryMiss fMiss Miss Carrie Dudley Norfolk NorfolkSewing NorfolkSewingMiss Sewing SewingMiss Miss Vernon Newport NewsCookingAddress News NewsCooking NewsCookingAddress Cooking CookingAddress Address all communications to the Business Manager ManagerJAMES ManagerJAMES ranagerJA1rIES JAMES LEE Business Manager 1rIanager2II9 2119 Marshall Avenue AvenueNewport Avenueewport AvenueNewport Newport ewport News Va VaFOR VaFOR VaFOR FOR SALE 1622 nth St WTwoStory yTwoStory fTwoStory TwoStory Bay Window Piessed essed Brick Nine Rooms Two TwoStair TwoStairways Stair Stairways Stairways ways Two Bathrooms Modern and Up to Date Small cash payment pay payment payment ment rest like rent rentFOUNTAIN rentFOUNTAIN rentFOUNTAIN FOUNTAIN PEYTON PEYTONTl Tl 1 I 494 Louisiana Ave of War Var Department DepartmentThere DepartmentThere DepartmentThere There will be 229 contested cases casesto casesto casesto to come before the National Conveni Conven Ji i I I jj i JilltFiCIDJf tion The hearing will begin Junei4 June i4 4 i4I4 I4 ra a.

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