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The Colored American from Washington, District of Columbia • Page 6

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ri riti I i iu 11 ti 1 I WASHINGTON T4CoLoB1 COLORED AM1 1RICAN CA1V MRS LAWSON LA WSON IN RICHMOND RICHMONDOur RIOHMONDf 1 i Jj Our Favorite vorlte Temperance Temp nce Ad Advocate AdJ vocate voc Carries Carri Tike Capital of ofT5hc fthe 1 i the Old Dominion by Storm StormOn Stormf StormOn StormOn On the 19th of March farch Mrs Lucy bucyThurman bu bui LucyThurman i Thurman superintendent of TU TD TU work left Vashington after afterhaving afterbaving afterhaving having spent a amouth month in that city in at attendance attendance attendance tendance upon the Triennial Council Councilas as delegate from the National Associa Association Association AssociaI I tion of Colored Vomen and hold holding holdt 1 ing meetings in interest of the temperance temper temperance temperance ance cause to continue the temperance temperancework temperancework Richmond Mrs MrsThurmans Mrsr Mrs1lmrmans 1 work in the city of Thurmans work was attended with succase suc success success cess in the Capital City but in no re respect respect respect spect were the results resultsso so telling as in inthe inthe inthe the chief city of the Old Dominion for forin forI forin I in the latter place in a campaign of two Mrs Rosotta Laws nweeks nweeks 1 1I weeks she organised organi7 six i unions ni ns with a amembership amembership amembership I membership of 208 and effected a State Stateorganization Stateorganization Stateorganization organization with Mrs Rosa Bowser Bowseras Bowseri i as State President Having made arrangementsto ar arrangements arrangement i rangements rangementsto to fill dates in Tennessee at atthe atI atthe the expiration of the two weeks Mrs MrsThurman MrsThurman Mrs1llurman Thurman found it impossible to remain remainlonger remainlonger remainlonger longer inRichmond in Richmond and wrote for Mrs IIrst MrsLawson MrsLawson I Lawson to follow her 10 to perfect and andstrengthen andstrengthen andstrengthen strengthen the work so excellently be beguiV begu begui guiV gu gui in in Richmond Mrs Lawson left leftWashington leftWashington Washington on Thursday the the17th ijth inst instreached instr instreached 7 reached Richmond about 2 where whereshe whereshe whereshe 10 she found that Mrs Rosa Bowser Bowserand Bowserand Bowserand and her energetic corps of State officers officershad officershaq officershad had arranged with the wisdom and abil ability ability ity far excelling old veterans in the thecause thecause thecause fI cause for every moment of her time timewhile timew i while ile in Richmond Mrs Lawson spoke spoketo i in inthe inthe inthe to a crowded house Thursday night the church of the late John Jasper Jasperwhose Jasperwhose Jasperwhose whose fame became world wide through throughhis throughhis throughhis his Sun Do Move theory Fifty new newmembers newmembers newmembers members were secured and and a new union unioneffected unioneffected unioneffected effected Rev Randolph Peytonof Peyton Peytonof Peytonof of Washington issiow is now astor of this thischurch thischurch thischurch church and has the love and confidence confidenceof of his flockAt flock flockAt flockAt At Sharon Baptist church Rev A SThomas SThomas SThomas Thomas pastor a union was formed formedFriday formedFriday formedrriday Friday night with twentyseven mem members memo 1 bers A grand reception was tendered tenderedMrs tendered1lrs tenderedMrs Mrs Lawson Saturday Sat lrday night at the theresidence theresidence theresidence residence of Mrs Bowser Bowser whose guest guestMrs guestt Mrs Mr frs Lawson was at which Richmonds Richmondscitizens Ric1ul1ondscitizens Rlclnllondsx 1 citizens citizens turned out in large numbers and andthe andthe andi i the proverbial hospitality of Virginias Virginiascapital Virginiascapital Virginiascapital capital was manifested without limit or orbound oro orii orhound hound for the True Reformers the In Independent Independent 2 ii dependent Order of St Luke the CT CT Cf1t f1t 1 the ministers lawyers doctors doctorsand doctorsoL doctorsy oL and business organizations of the citywere city citywere 0 were represented This was only the theculmination thel theJ culmination of a round of social socialcour socialcourJ courtesies cour courtesies tesies teStes which had been arranged for Dr DrBowser Drf DrBowser Bowser took Mrs Lawson for a de delightful deii dei i ii lightful 1i htful drive in his fine new outfit be before beI bei i fore dinner on Thursday ThursdayA I A committee of the com composed como coinposed posed of Mrs Bowser Mrs Hill Hillwife Hillwife Hillwife wife of the cashier of the True Reform Reformers Refonuers Reformers ers Bank and Mrs Belle Christian took iookher tookher 4 her for a drive after dinner On Friday FridayMrs FridayMrs FridayMrs Mrs Maggie Walker secretary Inde Independent lndependent Independent pendent Order of St Luke with Mrs ifrsWatson MrsWatson MrsVatson Watson and Mrs Hill took her herfor herfor herfor for a drive and visit to Hartshorn ColI Col College College I lege where Mrs Lawton Law on addressed a dressed the theschool thechool ther Union University where she shewas shewas school chool to was was so cordially welcomed into jl1totbe the home iome iomei ome 1 i 1 of President and Mrs Me McVicar Vicar the thedrive thedrive thedrive drive terminating in in a sumptuous dinner dinnerat dinnerat dinnerat at Mrs Walkers beautiful home in the theafternoon theafternoon theafternoon afternoon Saturday morning Mrs MrsSmith MrsSmith MrsSmith Smith formerly the wife of the late 1V1V WW VV Browne founder of the True Re Reformers Reformers Reformers formers and Mrs Burrell wife wifeof wifeof wifeof of Secretary Grand Fountain Tt TR TR TR called and accompanied Mrs Irs Law Lawson La Lawson wson son and Mrs Bowser to devotional ex exercises exercises exercises ercises conducted conduct from 8 to 9 a daily dailyat dailyat dailyat at the True Reformers Hall for and by bythe bythe bythe the employes of the Grand Fountain FountainMr FountainMr Fountain1Ir Mr Hill cashier of the bank pre presiding presiding siding introduced Mrs Lawson who whoaddressed whoaddressed whoaddressed addressed the assembly The party was wasthen wasthen wasthen then escorted escorted through the building by byMr byMr byMr Mr Burrell after which Mrs Irs Lawson Lawsonwas LawsonwaS Lawsonwas was accompanied on a lengthy drive to tothe tothe tothe the scenes of Libby prison Manchester Manchesterthe Manchesterthe the James river er Reformers Hotel andmany and andmany andmany many points of historic note by Mrs MrsSmith MrsSmith v1rsSmith Smith Mrs Burrell and Mr A WHolmes WHolmes VHolmes Holmes chief of the Richmond Divis Division Division Division ion and was the guest at atdinner atdinner atdinner dinner with Mrs Burrell and other in invited invited invited vited friends at her newly remodeled and andbeautiful andbeautiful andbeautiful beautiful home at close of the drive At 5 oclock Saturday the children of the thecity theCity thecity city met Mrs Lawson at Leigh StreetlIethodist Street StreetMethodist StreetMethodist Methodist Episcopal church Rev A WHughes WHughes WHughes Hughes pastor where a most profitable profitableand profitableand profitableand and enjoyable time with the children childrenwas childrenwas childrenwas was spent and arrangements made madethrough madethrough madethrough through which Mrs Maggie Walkerwill Valkerwill Valker Valkerwill will organize Loyal Temperance Legions Legionsamong Legionsamong Legionsamong among the children in all the Sunday Sundayschools Sundayschools Sundayschools schools throughout the city Nor Norwere Norwerethe Nor were werethe werethe the Ys neglected for a charming num number number number ber of young ladies greeted Mrs Law Lawson Lawson Lawson son at the residence of Mrs Bowser on Mrs Burrell Burrellriday BurrellFriday BurrellFriday Friday riday afternoon They sang The TheVhite TheVhite ThelVlnite Vhite Ribbon Star Spangled Bannerand Banner Bannerind Bannerand and Mrs Lawson told them of the Ywork Ywork Ywork work and her trip abroad abroadMrs abroadMrs abroadMrs Mrs Lawson addressed the First Bap Bapist Baptist Baptist tist ist Sunday school at 10 to4S 145 45 a dined dinedwith jdinedvith dined dinedwith with Mrs Lucy Luc Brooks Lewis sister of ofev ofRev ofRev Rev ev Walter ralter Brooks addressed the theifth theFifth theCifth Fifth ifth Street Baptist congregation Rev RevGraham Re ReGraham RevGraham Graham pastor at the oclock service servicehe servicethe servicethe the he Second Baptist church at 3 mind mand mand and the Third Street A church churchit churchat at it 8 and at the latter place a WT WC TC was organized with Mrs Marv MarvBrowne MarvBrowne MarvBrowne Browne Smith as president presidentA A union meeting of all officers of the tinW theV theV was held at the Crooms CA CA A rooms Monday at 6 when the thefficers theofficers theofficers officers officers were installed by the national nationaljrganizer nationalorganizer nationalorganizer organizer For frugality industry thrift thriftmd thriftand thriftand and md all essentials to true race progress progressMrs progressMrs progressMrs Mrs Lawson regards Richmond Ri hmond as far farn farin farin in the lead of any city yet visited by her High School Affairs AffairsThe Affairso AffairsThe The annual drill of the High School SchoolCadets SchoolCadets SchoolCadets Cadets will cccnr May 17 at Amenoai AmenoaiLeague AmerJoaLeague AmerfoalLeague League base basebgllpark ball park The commence commencement commencem8n commencement ment m8n exeroleea of the High School and andbaaineaa andbbBlneS8 andbbalneas baaineaa depart department aaent of the ManualTrgining Manual ManualTraining HanaalTulnlnJit Training Soh ol will be held May Ma MayI7 17 at a plaoeyet place yet to be designated designatedAmong designatedAmong designatedAmong Among the special annirersary feat featurea lea leaur featurea urea ur 8 at ttHowardUnivelsityweretwofree afRoward Howard Unlveiaity nlveJsltywere were two freelciurea free 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aKesthi aKesthiiHewhers ages aaesthCost tho thocaRt caRt otCJUTlng of carrying loans muoh less that ycu pay payelRewben payelsewhere elsewhere and allows you to pay it od In 11 any anyIzed anysized anysized sized sized note you ou desire running from one Uwelve to totwelve totwelve twelve months You only pay for tne use of ofhe oftbe ofthe the he moterfor moLer for the length ol time yon carry car 11 It Itlyou Itltyou ityou lyou you have a loan with wlthsomeothercoropany wlthsomeothercoropanywe some other company companye companywe we will pay It off and advance you mori morinoney mon monmoney mommoney money 1 If desired Rates cheettuiiy cheei fully given givenind givenand givenand and no cost to 3 on unless the loan is madi madijoans roM roMLoans madLoans Loans joans made any where In the District Call Callaid Calland Calland and aid get rates ont on room first floor Bclin BclinIflo 8011DUl10 Bclntmc Ul10 Iflo American building buildingNation tSulld1n tSulld1nNatl0r1 BuildingNattori 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