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Board and McGuire the Fourteenth Streetdruggists are better prepared than ever before-
to do a large general ann prescription businessas they have enlarged their prescription facili-
ties and now employ three men who are graduates in pharmacy besides other help to more
quickly attend their growing trade
D Webster Davis of Richmond
Va preached for the iQth StreetBaptist Church last Sunday As
he was very interesting
James Johnson brother of J Rosa
mond Johnson U S Consul to Nicaragua is spending a few days in this
cityMrsJosephine Bruce entertained-
at a whist party last week
Hon Jno Dancy and James Hudnell attended the wedding of ThosSmith at Baltimore last week
Mr Leonard Toppenof 45 Hanover-
N W who has been to Philau Pa
has returned to the city by reason of
sickness of his father Mr AlfredToppen who is an old citizen of thecity The friends of Mr Toppen
wish him a speedy recoveryMrs Mary McGuinn who has been
indisposed is visiting her sister Mrs
Lucy Stevenson in VirginiaHarry S Cummings of Baltimore
was in the city last week
Mrs Everline Diggs of this city
is visiting her son and daughter Mr
and Mrs Fred R Moore of Brook
lyn N YMiss Jessie C Mason of 1253
N E entertained a few friends
Friday evening
The Bethel Literary every
night is indeed interestingMiss Edith Fleetwood has been the
guest of Miss Caloway of Druid Hill
Ave Baltimore Md
Dr W A Warfield surgeon in
chief of Freedman Hospital nand
surgeon of Provident Hospital
Baltimore made a flying visit there
last WednesdayRev A B Callis of Baltimore
was visiting friends in this city last
weekMrs Lula Ricks Vaughter of 519
Spruce who has been quite ill is
now convalescent-
Mr Jerod Covington son of Dr
E G Covington of Bloomington Ill
is visiting relatives in this city
Mr Granville Hurley has return
ed to Philadelphia Pa after spend
ing his vacation in this city with rel
ativesMr Luther F Simpkins of this city
is visiting friends in Boston
Mrs Powell wife of Jesse Powell
of 313 You St N W has returned-
to the city after a pleasant visit in
Boston Mrs Powell is very enter
taining and won several friendswhile there
Miss Nannie Burroughs who is
president of the National BaptistTrammer School brought about forty
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SundaySocial news will be put in The Bee
free of costMissEmma B Hall president of the
Christian Endeavor of the NinteenthStreet Baptist Church is doing justice to the office she is now holding
The Endeavor has greatly increased-
in membershipThe most delicious ice cream soda the
ro nd at the Board M Guire Pharmacy 1912 1214 th street
Mrs Julia Leftwich who has been
in the city some few days will leavefor her home Florida shortly
Miss Fannie C Chase who has
been quite ill is able to be out again
Dr W L Williston who has beenvisiting his mother in the South hasreturned to the city looking well
Register W T Vernon who has
been off on a vacation to his old
home in the West and who has also
been lecturing returned to the city
last weekAnthony Thomas L Jones who
went to Maryland last week was giv
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FOOT BALL AT HOWARDThe Howard University football
team has one of the hardest schedules-
in its history The following games
are scheduledHampton at Hampton Friday No
vember 5Shaw at Howard November 13
Hampton at HowardNovember 20Lincoln at Howard Thanksgiving
DayTheseteams comprise what might
be called the Big Four comprisingHoward Hampton Lincoln andShaw and are undoubtedly thestrongest teams among the coloredcolleges-
A training table has been instituted-at Howard University for the teamwhich has proved a great benefit and
the team on the whole is in excellentcondition and much may be expectedwhen it meets the other teams
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Howard also plays Virginia UnionUniversity at Washington on Novem
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A DUTCH SUPPER-A Dutch supper was given in hon
or of Mr Carl Himmel of Hackensack N J at the new residence ofMr and Mrs J Thomas Tascoe 2428Ga Avenue N On Monday ev-
ening October 25 1909 There weremany pleasantries including vocal
land instrumental solos and variouscard games After which they repaired to the dining room wherecovers was spread for 35 Mr Himmel was presented by Mr Tascoe andafter a brief response andtoasts departed for their severalhomes with pleasant reminders of MrHimmel and the evening Thosepresent Mr and Mrs Ed FisherMr and Mrs Alex Moore Mr andMrs Garfield Harris Mr and MrsArthur West Mr and Mrs EugeneLee Miss Hattie Rose Miss JessieMason Miss Treasa Jefferson MrsCarrie Camper Mrs Bessie Sampson Mrs Sarah Muzon and husbandMrs Emma Taul Mrs LomackMessrs Chas Champ Morrison-
i Goodrich Lee S Collins Jamesj Scott John T Ricks Robert Ash
Wm H Hurd Nelson RhonejWm H Pondexter Carl Powell HAugustus Honesty Thomas JonesGeo S Hartsfield Thomas JonesCarl Himmel and Mr Newman
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An address by Grand Master Warfield on the life and character ofPrince Hall the founder of NegroMasonary in this country an addressby Deputy Grand Master ProfVeatherless on Ruth and Naomiaddresses by Grand Royal Patron JR F Brown Grand Royal MatronLady Anna Moore and Lady JannieCox Grand Assistant Royal Matrona baritone solo by Dr C Summer
Wormley a piano solo by Lady Lewisand a vocal solo by Lady Keating embraced the program last Monday ev
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ter No 12 Order of the EasternStar Many pleasant features attended this visitation A large number of visitors were present Thischapter is in firstclass condition itsroster carrying one hundred andfortynine active members and itstreasury having over one thousanddollars on hand
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day November 9thMr Jesse Lawson will fill out the
vacant chair in our educational system Mr Lawson will tell about theimperfection in the publicBoth evenings are supposed to be themost lively of the entire sessions ofthis popular literary siciety
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTSNovember NightModern Journalism as an mArt
Hon Ralph Tyler Auditor for theNavy
Some Crimes ofWm L Board Graduate Washing-ton Post School
Function of the Negro Correspond-ent Mr R W Thompson StaffCorrespondent
The Newspaper in the RacesFurther Development Mr Hugh EMacbeth Editor Baltimore Times
Music Miss L Blanche Wrightwill sing a soloNovember Public Schools
The Vacant Chairs in Our Educational System How to Fill ThemProf Jesse Lawson
Music Solo by Mrs Lucy ABlagburn
MASS MEETING OF MISSIONARY SOCIETIES
The United Missionary Societies-
of the A M E Church of the District of Colubmia held aing at the Metropolitan A M EChurch last Sunday afternoon at 3oclock The following program embraced the most prominent features ofthe meeting An opening hymn bythe congregation 0 for a heart topraise my God page 226 of theMethodist hymnal Prayer MrsJulia Coston Scripture reading MrsC H Young Chorus 0 Friendwithout Jesus by the pastors wives
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This meeting was most liberallyattended and closed with the hymn
God Be with You till we MeetAgain and benediction by the RevI N Ross pastor in charge
This successful meeting was underthe management of the followingnamed ladies President Mrs M C
Beckett vice presidentMrs M Ross
secretary Mrs K B HurstMrs M E Arnold chairman
printing committee Mrs Julia WHamilton
MR ISAIAH MITCHELLMr Isaiah Mitchell formerly of
this city but now a resident of Denver Col has returned to the cityprobably to remain Mr Mitchell leftthis city for the West some thirtyyears ago and took up his home inthe West where he accumulated con-
siderable property He is well knownamong his Washington friends whowere more than pleased to welcomehim back to the land of his boyhoodand palmy days when his name wasa household word
When Mr Mitchell left DenverCol last Sunday he experienced astormy time He purchased a firstclass ticket from Denver Col to thiscity and all went well until he
Chicago Ill to board a train forthis city A colored porter endeavor-ed to force him into a secondclasscoach very soon after he left Chicago but when the colored porter foundout that Mr Mitchell knew that hehad Western blood in his veins he
let alone for a time and told histale of woe to the white conductorwho ventured to some authority by
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I When this conductor was told whatthe consequences would be if he
Mitchell was disturbed there wasno further trouble and Mr Mitchellarrived in this city Monday nightsafe and sound and greeted his wifeand children who are the pride of hishome
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The Front Out WestA special from Seattle Wash to
the Tacoma Daily Ledger of thesame State has the following concerning Roger Watts a formerWashington D C boy who went
two years agoVisitors equal in number to the
population of Tacoma have been instructed and entertained by the lectures on Tacoma and Pierce Countyand Mt Tacoma for the past four and-
a half months without a moments letup Let it be said to the lasting credit of Commissioner Macleay BoosterC H Purdy Roger W Watts James-R Williams and other able assistantsthat never before have so many people been interested attractedto Tacoma The Pierce Countyand Tacoma booth and lecture hallat the A Y P have been a center ofattraction conspicious as a generatorof enthusiasm which ran at whiteheat from opening day till the gatesswung on their ninges tonight todose the fair
The lectures were delivered byCommissioner Macleay and RogerW Watts with no less signal success
SUPREME COURT DENIES PETITION IN CASE OF JAMES-
F PHIPPThe Supreme Court of the United
States today denied a petition for arehearing of the contempt caseagainst Sheriff James F Phipp Deputy Jeremiah Gibson and WilliamsNolan Padgett and Mayse and di-
rected that these men be brought toWashington for sentence on November 15
The six men were found guilty ofcontempt of the Supreme Court inconspiring to lynch Ed Johnson aNegro at Chattanooga Tenn March19 1906 They were adjudged guilty-
on the last day of the 1908 term ofthe Supreme Court but were granted a stay pending petition for rehear j
ingAtthe time Johnson was lynched-
an appeal of his case was pendingThe date of his execution had beenset but the Supreme Court grantedhim a stay of ten days On the nightbefore the date originally set for thehanging a mob of more than 100 menbroke into the jail took the Negro tothe bridge over the Tennessee Riverhanged him to a girder and riddledhis bodv with bullets
The Department of Justice immediately investigated the lynching and asa result the sheriff his deputy andtwentysix alleged members of themob were arrested on Federal war-
rants The Supremft Court had aicommissioner to take testimony andupon his report all were dismissedexcept the sheriff his denutv and thefour others named have beencut on bail ever since
MAJOR LYNCH WRITESREGARDING HIS WALKING
TESTMaj John R Lynch paymaster in
the U S A and now on duty in
San Francisco writing to his sisterstates he took the fiftymile walkingtest the second week in SeptemberOn the first day he walked 18 miles
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on the second 20 miles leaving but12 miles to be walked on the thirdand last day which he did and hadone hour and twenty minutes to hiscredit having walked the fifty milesin 18 hours and forty minutes Ma-
jor Lynch stated also that the surgeons who examined him before and
after the test could find no seriousDisability The major is much pleased over his success
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