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Gift of

The John Crerar Library

1953

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Celerity printing Co. 4926 state St.

D. A. BETHEA,

Gom^piler of the. Blut^. Book

Xl:!3"D BUSINESS BIRECTOR'Y.

J^tefate.

'ISI compiling this work it has not been 'the a to ape oth^r Blu-e Books which may be in existence, but to give a comprehensive view of the achievements of the colored people in Chi- cago. Therefore more stress has been given to the business side rather than social.

We have tried to make it a handy book of refer- ence. The Church, Club, and Society Directory may not be complete in every -case but we think ft is for the most part correct, except where there Ihave been recent changes.

The Classified Business Directory is not as com- plete as we should have liked, but we ask our patrons to send in their names and any changes or corrections which they may desire and vve will get them in the next edition.

The regular editions will be issued once a year.

The next one will be considerably enlarged and will not be confined to business alone.

Wc wish to express many thanks to the many who have rendered us service in bringing forth this first edition.

Hoping that the public will be pleased with the

work.

. We remain sincerely yours,

D. A. Bethea, Compiler.

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COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Cable of Content^/

FrontispiecCy . - - - 2

Preface., - - - - 3

Index, - - - - •/

aA.M.C. - - - - 8

Churches., - - - - g-5(>

Secret Societies, - - - 57 - ^o

Secular- Societies, - - - ^^

Concert Companies, - - -82

Political Clubs, - - -86

Social Clubs, - - - -86- 8ij

Women's Clubs, - - ~ 93

Neiuspapers, - - - 105- los

Classified Business /directory, - log - 140

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Hugh Buchanan, Clerk in N. Y. Life Luildir.;

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

TY)e Provident

MEDICAL AID & BURIAL

ASSOCIATION

OF CHICAGO,

2935 STATE ST,

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TO #SOO.OO

FUNERAL BENEFIT

Medical ,

fittendance

purQished

#3.00 TO

#0 00

Per weeK

Sick Benefits

$0.00

Per week AccideQt

Beoefit

M. W. RANKIN, PRESIDENT.

MEDICAL STAFF.

Dr, James R. White, 3558 State St., Medical Dikectok.

Dr. L. W Lewis, 4711 State St. Dr. A Wi\berforce Williams,

Dr. A. F. Perry, 33.53 State St. N. W. Cor State & a9th Sts.

Dr. Henrv C. Cress, 3111 State St. Dr. W. E. Mackey, 3160 State Dr. D. E. Burrows. 3346 State St. Dr. Merwyn R. Bibb, 3900 State Dr G. W. Lacey, 3671 State St. Dr. L. M. Fenwick, G336 Halsted

Dr. E. C. Greenebaum, 3.505 Indiana Ave.

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COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Members of Chicago Amateur Musical Club.

Sylvester Roberts

Percy Turner

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY,

'Upon this rock I will build my church/'

' Matt. 16;18.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

DR. ^W, H. BRITT

GRADUATE OPTICAL COLLEGE 'ACKSON. MICH. DEGREEOFO. D.

He has a large practice, handles all cases of eyestrains and

errors of refraction scientifically. Specialty of fitting

Spectacles and Eye glasses.

If in trouble with your eyes drop the Doctor a card and he

will examine your eyes at your home or his office,

5118 LASALLE ST

D. Bish)op **** BARBER *»**

PHDNE DOUGLAS 8989 OX Ei. 3^t:.}l St.

PRESTON L. MOREHEAD

50 pec;; COURT CHICAGO pRRfsinRVTOF THE MOKEHEAI) ElVTIiIRF'RISE CO.

MpR. AVn .lOBHER OF' MERCHAVniSE AXD FURVnMTRK

Complexion Specialties Hair Orower axd DA^nRUFK Killer

AND BUSINESS DIRECTOBY.

DIRECTORY OF

Ghurch)es-

13^ COLORED PEOPLES BLUE BOOIC

REV. D. P. ROBERTS, M. D.. Pastor of Qiiinn C lapel.

MISS BLANDENIA ALBRIGHT

^ public Stenograpber an5 tr^pewriter

^ 3I1I0 STATK STHKF.r

has an Employment Bureau zuhich is not to be excelled anyzvhere for its good positions . If you are out of -work and desire a go.id position, call at this address, yon zuill find accommodation.

GOOD POSITIONS AND GOOD HELP ALWAYS ON HAND.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Oflioial lioster of*

QIIIP GHUPEL II. m. E. I!HU«I!|I.

Rev. D. P. Roberts, M. D.. Pastor. J. J, Ingram, Clerk.

.Trustee Board. Geo. W. Johnson Pres. D. E Tyler, Treas. Robert Stokes, Sec'y.

Steward Board. Noah Thomas, Pres. J. W. Kersey, Treas. J. A. Easton, Sec'y.

Deaconesses Board. Angeline Lee, Pres. Eliza Haddox, Treas. Martha L,ivingstone, Sec'y.

Sunday School. Robert McCoomer, Supt.

H. C. Cress, M. D., Ass't Sapt. Robert Lacy, Treas.

Maud Williams, Sec'y

Stewardesses Board No. B. A. Townsend, Pres.

Addle Tyler, Treas. Eliza Wilkins, Sec'y

Board No. 2. Mrs. L. L. Easton. Pres.

Rosa Grilley, Treas. Fannie Russel, Sec'y. Board No. 3 Lucy Miller, Pres.

Ella \nderson, Treas. Tilla Davis, Sec'y. Allen Endeavor League. W. E. DeLacy, Pres.

E. P. Marshall, Treas. Mary Mosby, Sec'y.

Choir.

E. H. Robinson, Pres. Rebecca Williams, Sec'y

James Craig, Treas. Maude Williams. Chorister Lizzie Williams, Organist

A. C. Diggs W. S. Smith

TEL. .GREEN 2359

Diggs & Smith RESTAURANT & LUNCH ROOM

Extra Fne Home Cooking. 3636 So. State St. CHCAIGO

GEORGE W. MARTHRAL

laundryman

PHONE DOUGLAS I809

3325 STATE ST. CHICAGO

LAUNDRY CALLLED FOR AND DELIVERED

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FINE CHAPEL IN CONNECTION

GEO. O. JONES

jTuneral 3Birector anti Cmtialmer

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701 WEST LAKE STREET

Near Wood St. "L" Station Phone 1 76 1 West

Residence, 692 West Lake Street Phone 1141 Ogden

A SUPERIOR CLASS of FUNERAL

ACCESSORIES ^

ALWAYS KEPT IN STOCK

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AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Bctbel H. /ID. IB, Cburcb.

COLORED PEOPLES BLUE BOOK

REV. A J. CAREY, A M , D D.,

Pastor Bethel Church.

fl. T. BATES

PHONE NOn

«»dg*ai*s and. Tobaceoesfe

6247 WENTWORTH AVENUE, CHICAGO

Afro-American Cigar Co. Clothes Cleaned and Pressed.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Official Roster of

Bethel A. M. E. Church,

"Stranger's Hor^e"

COR, THIRTIETH AND DEARBORN STS- Rev. a. J. Carey, D. D. Pastor.

Preaching 10:30 A. M. and 7:30 P. M. Sabbath Services: Sabbath School 2 P. M. Y. P. S. a E. 6 P. M.

Monday Oftirial Board. Tue>day - 1, and E Club. Midweek Services: Wednesday - Prayer Meeting

Thur-day - Sunday School B lard. Friday - Class Meeting. Saturday - Choir Rehearsals. Deaconesses meet each Wednesday at 7:30. P. M. Stewardesses Board No. I Monday at 2 P. M.

No. 2 Wednesday at 7:30 P. M. Ti ustees - First and third Tuesdays at 8 P. M- Pastok's Cabinet. Stewards. Trustees

R. E. Moore G. W. Preston

J. H. Washington M. L Benson

W. M. Jones Adam Horn

J. W- Kersey - S. W Trice

J L Dawson C. R. Johnson

Noah Johnson W. F Jiles

J. W Lay C F. Gardner

J. H Barris A. M Edwards

J H. Harris A. H. Young

Class Leaders.

A. A. Fletcher, J. G. Raymore, John Williams, Jesse Bishop, 1. Scott J. Woodard, F. Williams, Wm. Harley, L. R. Evans, H. H. Young, J. B. Winfrey, J. T. Mahoney, A. M. Edwards, A. Jackson, J. A. Transue, M. B Myers, C. F. Jones.

Deaconesses.

Mesdames R. E M;pore, Alberta Riley, Polly Walls, Malinda Wood- son, Mary Robinson, Hattie Harper, Nellie Lay, Mamie Clinton. Ella Saunders, Luella Williams, Eva Raymore, Matilda Brooks.

Y. P. S. C. E. Miss Susie Newton, Pres.

Sunday School R. E. Moore, Supt. Mrs. E. Saunders, Ass't. Mrs. E. Cowles, Sec'y, Miss M. Lee, Treas., D. G. Smith, Chorister, Mrs. R. E. Moore, Matron.

COLORED PEOPLES BLUE BOOKT

MRS. Ml. BURROUGHS

Cigars and Tobacco, Notions Ice Cream Delivered for

of ail kinds. goc. per Gallon .

CONFECTIONERY AND

fCE CREAM PARLOR

PHOWE OGDEN 2440 920 W.LAKE ST.

Bet. Leavftt and Oakley.

All work guaranteed Contract work a spe. ialty

>v. ^ i^ o >v :n

PAINTING AND DECO RAT I NG

BOUSE, SIGN AND FRESCO PAINTING. CAT.CIMINXNG. GRAINING AND INTERIOR DECORATING.

..O..... SOOTH ^^^^^^^ ^^^ ..3.S.*X.ST««X

4»1B CUTTING > SPEC1»LTV

GEO. W. KROWN

MANAGER 781 W. LAKE ST.

J. L. PARKS

^— AND—

Eixil>almer

BRANCH OFFICE

931 WEST LAKE STREET

TEL. 427 WEST CHAS, ALEXANDER, Mgr

«IVE xrs A TRIAl. TEUiPHOXE 002 MOXROK

ROBERT E. TURXER'S

iSIioe Sliining-I^arlor

422 W MADISON STREET

CHICAGO

-ALL SHINES 5 CENTS-

AGENT FOR THE CIGARS AND

LEADING COLORED MAGAZINES LAUNDRY OFFICE

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

BctheJ Roster concluded-

STEWAJiDBS.S£S.

Board - No. J.

Mrs. Leah Woodard

" Julia Lewis

■" Jane Leftridge

" Mary Davenport

" Sarah Lough

■" EmmaMcDougall

'^ Emma McGowen

" Mollie Smith

" Ida Tobin

Board - No. H.

Ivlrs. Elizabeth Hagar

" Rebecca Bass

'■• Blanche Poweli

" Elizabeth Horn

■" Sarah Hart

^' Helena Trice

" Emma Washington

" Prancis Paul

" - Jennie Harris

BISHOP as COLEMAN

-EXPRESSING AND MOYING- Ol Elast 35 til St. Cliicag^o

TELEPHONE DOUGLAS 8989

Telephone Market 1189

S. A- T. WATKINS,

Lawyer, 80 Dearborn Street

ASSISTANT

PROSECUTING

ATTORNEY

Chicago

GEO. T. ABBOTT

Attorney at Law

1 19-121 LA SALLE ST.

60 WILSON BLDG. CHICAGO

S. A. McELWEE Lawyer

FFicE Phone Res, Phone

IARKET1027 Douglas 261

119-121 LaSalle St.

ROOM 60 WILSON BUILDING

RESIDENCE 31S3 FOREST AVE.

HALE G. PARKER Attorne}' at Law

81 CLARK ST.

TELEPHONE CENT. 2481

RESIDENCE ST1

INGLESIOE AVE.

COLORED PEOPLE-S BLUE BOOK

WAYMAN CH \PEL 260 North Pranklyn St.

a, f. STRICKLAND

C. GOULD

PHILIP C. GOULD

poor,, BILLIARDS, C^IOARS A?JD TOBACCO

1465 STATE ST. CHICAGO

raONE MAIN 3780

ALBERTA CHRISTY

PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER

ROOM ei 110LASAL.LEST. CHICAUO

JOHN BROWN

PROPRIETOR

400 BARBER SHOP

-e^ BATHS 20 CTS,*©-

Cigars and Tobacco AVD Laundry Office

;85 Dearborn Street CHICAtJO

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

WaymaQ Chapel A. M. E.

Church).

280 N. FRANKLIN STREET Rev. J. C. Anderson, LL. B., Pastur.

Stewards. Adam Granberry

R L. Weaver S. Harding

G. W Miller John Clark '

D. Gcodrum C. R. Scott

Dr. T. H Wilson J. T. Weakley

Class Leadejrs. Adam Granberry R. L. Weaver R. E. Cobb

Stewardesses. Mrs. Eliza Roberts

Emma Granberry Sophia Whitney Enrich Scuplin Winnie Jones Clara Dickenson Eliza Height Elizabeth Moody

Sunday School. C W. Cooper. Supt. Miss Winnet Lee, Prim Dept. Mrs. M Johnson, Cradle Rdll

Trdstees Wm. Holliday

B H. Watts W. D. Lillard

Jesse Butler J. H Sullivan

S. D. Hays C. R. Scott

A Granberry H. M. Williams

Deaconesses Mrs. Emma Edwards " Sadie Weaver " Mary Carey " Jamesona Sullivan " Anna Scott " Lucy Hawkins " Alice Presley " Sallie Butler " Fannie Thomas

•' Mite Missionary Societ*?

Mrs. J. C. Anderson

Allen Christian Endeavor.

Mrs. C. A. Wilson, Pres.

Choir.

Mrs. J C. Anderson Director

Miss Elenora Curtis Organist

O. H. eShotwell Ac Co.

REf^L ESTflTE AND RENTING AGENCY

RENTING— Houses, Flats, Stores and Rooms COLLECTING all kinds of Accounts, ohi and new.

LOANS Negotiated on Real Estate and Chattels. INSURANCE Fire. Life and Accident

ABSTRACTS of Title Examined. LAW. General Practice,

NOT\RY PUBLIC. 2817 STATE ST.

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PHONE CALUMET 3971

CHICAGO

COLORED PEOPLES BLUE BOCK

Il'^.V. W

SAMPSON BROOKS, D. D., Pastor St. Stephens Church.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

St. StepheQS A. M. E. Oourdo

682 AUSTIN AVENUE Rev. W. Samp&tE Brooks, D. D,

Pa=!tr

Trustee Board.

J. K. Moore, Chmn.

Jas. Gordon, Sec'y Joseph Campbell, Treas.

Henry Eubanks Thos. Smith

Stewards.

J. K. Moore m Sharp James Pleasant

Nathan Jack-on Walter Thomason

Moses Hubert

Sunday School. Lewis Kennebrew, Supt. Mrs. MoUie Green,

Supt. Primary Dept. Cradle Roll, Mrp. M, J. Bjurroughs

Stewardess Board. No. I. Mrs. Liura Campbell, Pres " Miry Butler, Sec'y Board No. 2. Mrs. Mary Lewis, Pres. " Annit Albright, Sec'y. Deaconess Board. Mrs. MoUie Green, /Another " Mary Harris, Bpes. " Irene Garrett, Sec'y. " Racnel Thompson, Treas. Minister's Aid.

Mrs. MoUie Green, Pres. " Irene Richards'^n, Sec'y

Choir.

Mrs. Georgia Bradv, Chorister.

David McGowac, Organist.

Allen Christian Endeavor. MissHattie Farmer, Pres.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

REV. J M TOWNSEND, D. D., Warden lostilutional Church.

aND business directory.

THE INSTITUTIONAL CHURCH AND SOCIAL SETTLEMENT.

3825 DEARBORN ST.

Activities —Kindergarten -Da; nasium— Physical Culture- Training Voice Culture - Drawing Kitchenea ten— —Woman's Club— Bo\ s' Clu Rev. J. M. Tow Stewards. Geo. Alexander, Chairman M. Lewis, Secretar}-

Stewardess Board. y^s. Ella Johnson, Chairman

y Nursery -Eaiplnyrr.eiit Burear— Gym- Cooking and Sewing Classes— Manual -Instrumental Music Paint'ng and Nisbt School- SnidyClub-IvIen'.- Club b-G>Tls' Clnb— Mothers" Meeting. SSEND, D D, warden.

Trustees Geo. Alexander A Bnrti n W. B Moton F. W Mirtin C H. Upton Dr L cey

Morris Lewis J. W. R ibert

De \coness Board. Mrs. C. A. Townsend,

Sunday Scliool, W. L. Wallace, Supt. Chas. Burges«, A-s^ Supt.

C. E Society, Chas. Burgess, Pres. Cioir, Prof. E F. Morris, Direc.

M. Lewis, Church Clerk.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLL^ BOOK

ESTABLISHED 1895

C. McLAIN

TICKET BROKER

MEMBER NAT'LTICKET BROKERS ASS'N

RAILROAD TICKETS BOUGHT, SOLD OR EXCHANGED

414 DESRBORN STREET CHICAGO

I Will sf 1 cheap tickets to all points. Baggage transferred to all parts of the City. B rths Secured. Sole Agent for the War Eagle Copper Mining Stock.

TELEPHONE HARRISON 1 80 1

£. P. MARSHALL

Manufacturer of

CE CREAM

2811 STATE ST.

PHONE S. 1307

GOODS PROMPTLY DELIVERED

P. COOPER

-Staple <& Fancy-

AND MEAT MARKET FRESH EGGS, CHOICE BUTTER

PHONE 7376 DOUGLAS

456 36th ST. CHICAGO

^JME

aND business directory.

Cl^icago 111.

CLERGY

Rev. J. P. Woods. A. B., B. D., Pastor.

4760 Dearborn Street

local preachers

Rev. J. H Wood. Rev BR Bland. ExHORTERS: J. W. Snowden; C. H. Wade.

Class LEADERS; Frances Clark, D.C.Clark, Theodore Lee Stewards; D G. Simmons, J. W. Brawner, J. H, Wheeler, N. C. Walls, W. Hadley, fcartlett Brown, H. C. Wilson, J. H W cod.

TRUSTEES: T. C. Howard, Theo. Lee, Wallace Hadley, J. W Brawner, J. H. Wood.

Stewardesses; Mesdanies M. Tavlor, A. Bradshaw, A Prown, H. Thomas, Jennie Washington, H. Roberts, F. Battles, O. Little, M ee.

Deaconesses; Mesdames R, Woods, F Harris, ^V White, « Sad- dler, A. Hrawner, S. Beal, J. Walls, T. Willis, L Lansford, V John son, C. Jackson.

SuPT. OF Sunday School; Geo. W. Green

COLORED PEOPLE S BLUE BOOK

St. JToliii J^. ]M. IS. Oliiu-cli

63rd and Throop St. Rev James Higgixs. Pastor.

Trustees— Geo. Slater, L O Baler, L. B. Spencer. John Rogers, L R Monroe, J. Coleman, H. A. Briton.

Deaconesses Mesdames Roberts, Brown, Cooper, Campbell and R' gers.

Stewa desstrs Mesd. Pinnings on, Slater. Sheridan, Hover, Chilton and Tolliver.

Home Missionary— Mrs. J. Higgins, Pres. Mrs. Reaves, Sec'y.

S ewards C. Ross, J. Coleman, Sheridan, Slater and Briton.

Sun ay S hool H. A. Briton, Supt.

Chtistian Endeavor- C. C Williams. Pies.

Junior Endeavor Society— Miss Caliie Ward. Supt.

Hyde JPark ^^. l^T. E. Oliiircli

5539 Jefferson Ave. Rev. Andrew N. Webb, Pastor. Trustees & Stewards— Thos. Queen. T. H. Thomas and W.Pdters. Woman's Mite Miss. Society Mrs. A. N. Webb, Pres. Sun. School and Allen C. E T. H. Thomas, Supt. Stewardess Board— Mrs. Alice Simms, Pres. Choir Mrs. Webb, Director. Literary, A. W. Staten, Pres.

''l"i*iiiity ^\ . ]yr. E. ]>Xissioii

AXD Culture Center. 155 18th St.

Rev. R. R W'liiGiix. A B , B. D . P st^r. Trustees— J. Howard. H R. H well. A. Sura '•. Stewards— H. R. Howell. A BchI. a. Sn. ad. Sunday School— Mattie Mas^n. Supt. C. E. Society, Mrs. LuU Snrad, Pies. Depts; Literary, R. R. Wrighf. Prinri ^al

J. Garner. A B.. S_ G. Johnson, A. B . A s'ts.

Dav Nursery, Mrs. E L. Djvip. Pres.

Dousla.s Literary Clnb. S G Join*- n. Pre*.

Woman's Club. Mrs. E. C. Brown. Pt»s

Girls' U|>lift Club. Miss Lilian Thomi-. Pres.

Boys' Uplift Club, Liilher Brown. Pres.

Sewing Schoil, Mrs C. E. Bintley, Director.

ATvTD BUSINESS BIRECTORT.

.^Lllon Ohap^l J%^, ]\T. 3E- Cli.

Avotidale, in, tlKA- 'C. Tl. GoGGrN, Pastor.

Officers— Fred Ponti^. Tnos L.ovett^ H Newton, IRobt. GloveT, Andrew Porter, Thos Cooper, Peter Davis.

Actiyities^C. E , Chnrch J\id, Mite Missksnary, Board, Children's Department.,

Stewardess

PETER H, HIXON THE ARTISTIC SHOE SHINING PARLOR

A FIRST CLASS LAUNDRY OPflCC,

eiHicAfeo

Slioe?! De^or-aied^ Oiled, Dyed or Polished in an avtistic sliyle.

We shine rftsty, biuddy, oiled and greasy shoesv Tan shoes dyed jet black. A special de- partment fov ladies. Shoes called for and delivered aiXON & HIXON performfei-s.

Bootblack supplies for fale and artistic shoe shines too.

Give us a trial, and be con- vinced that We'll make a fuss over you. Day by day you will get the news, explaining how we sit on russet shoes-

We must be frank and tell the truth, b( cause our shines are g^niiin'- \'^aterproof,

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

HOWBBD'S PSIG STOUE

A RACC ENTERPRISE THAT IS S CREDIT TO CHICAGO

3105 STATE ST. CHICAGO, ILL.

Beginning about three years ago as solicitor, Mr. C. Eugene Howard has worked earnestly with the object of giving to Chicago an up to date music store, owned by the race. So well has he succeeded that his store is one of the first places visited by strangers in the city and is referred to with great pride by members of our race in Chicago.

A glance at this store from the outside would sug- gest an establishment that has been open for ten years in- stead of one year and when } ou step inside ycu are nore than pleased. Surrounded by pianos, graphopones, sheet music of all kinds, and all that makes a music store, you will always find Mr. Howard with his assistant busily engaged either preparing the mail orders or wait- ing on the many customers. So well has this store be- come known that scarcely a day passcs-that they do not receive mail orders from all over the country and Canada. The music writers of our race recognize this place as one place where their songs are displayed as well as the other fellow's. Mr. Howard intends to still improve his store until as he says, "It will be second to none."

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

fifncof) Methodist Episcopal Zion Cb)urches.

Walters' J^. >I. J^, Z. C li.

E. D. W. Jones, D. D , Pastor, 6340 Dearborn St.

Trustees- John B Faster, Chm. D. W. Tbomas, Sec.

Geo. L IvI Fddder , Treas. Stewards— Sher Chrpon, Chm., Oscar Drury, Edw. Hatton. Sunday School— J. H. Foster. Supt. Mrs. S. Ellison, Pri. Supt. C. E.— T. W. McVicker.'*. Pres. Mrs. Ida Butler, Sec. Worn. Miss Society, Mrs. Esther Chapman' Pres.

Mrs. E la Berry, Sec, 2735 State. Stewardess Board No. 1, Mrs. Joseph L'lca, Pres.

No. 3 Mrs. Annie Thomas, Pres. •Choir Director and Organist, Prof. Arthur Williams.

^^^mOS 62d & Elizabeth st. Rev. H. Cammel, Pastor

Sunday School Supt. T. A. Stowers.

J^ I\X J^ Zion ]>f:issioii

1086 W. Lake St.

Rev. O. H. Banks. Pastor.

A. p. Tervalon

MANUFACTURER OF

jfine Cuban l3an&*ma&e Cigarg

DEALER IN CIGARS AND TOBACCOS

2826 STATE ST.

TEt. *753CALUMCT.

COLOREt) PEUPLE^S" BLUE BOCK

Portraits

FOTOGBIIPBT

OILS

WATER COLORS

INDIA INK

SEPIAS

PASTELS

LANTERN SLIDES

Wm. Prentiss Greene weeks-

7"1V2 West Maditon Street CHICAGO STUDIO

N.-^ ---iQdustriol School

1440 W 61st Street /iDisa (lallte WHarO, Prin. »~i> XTcacber of nDilliners;

The plan is io make this a school zchcrc the colored hoy or .i^irl may learn a trade. Milli'iery and Dressmaking are al- ready beins^ taught. The outlook for the school is bright.

Miss Ward sho'ild he encou razed in this great enterprise.

Baptist.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Baptist Ch)urches.

REV. H. H. WHITE

56'20 SHIEIjDS AVE. CHICAGO

FORMER PASTOR OLIVET BAPTIST CH UBCH .

GENERAL BAPT. MISSIONARY FOR THE STATE OF ILLINOIS

EDITOR IN CHIEF THE AMERICAN REVIEW

AUTHOR Of THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD-

CHEW

JOHNSON'S

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cream de mint

Chewing Gum

IT IS PURE

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JOHNSON'S

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Chewing Gum

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Chewing Gum

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PHONE 526 SOUTH

PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED

Successor to Taylor's Pharmacy.

PURE DRUGS AND CHEMICALS

Geo. M. Porter, Ph. G. 29TH & ARMOUR AVE.

84 COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Bapist.

DEl^enezer IBap. Oliwrcli

REV. J. F. THOiVL\S. D. D , Pastor, 4857 Armour Ave. TursTEEs-W H Rone. Chairman, Ben Johnson, J. J. Criss, G. Girdy, W. P. Carter

Deacons— Wm. Crudup. Chm., M. A. Arnold. W. H. Rone, Wm. Haye«, J. E. Tnomas, J. H. Griffin, Alex. Phillipi. L. G. Green. H C. Rodley. J. J. Criss, W. P. Carter.

Sls1)ay School— Wm. Crudup. Supt.. R. Lewis, 1st A^st. Supt.. L. Alex- ander, 3d Asst. Supt., Miss M. Washington. Rec. Sec. Miss E. D. Gulley, 1st asst. sec. Miss K. Robinson, 2d asst. sec, Mrs. L. Smith, Treas.. Geo. Duncan. Chorister, Miss Gertrude Jackson, Pianist.

B Y. P. U. A. G. Howard, Pres. Jas. Haywood, Vice Pres. W. F. M. S —Mrs. A. N. Peyton, Pres. Mrs. S. B. Thomas, Sec'y. Mother's Union Mrs. M. Toles, Pres., Mrs. S. Abbotts, Sec'y. Juvenile Mission Band— Miss M. Thomas. Pres. Miss Brady, Sec'p. Church Clerk— Jas. N. Simms, 134 E. VanBuren. Treasurer— B. B Hightower, 3020 LiSalle

Phone Wabash 1152

JAMES X. SIMMS

---Lawyer---

Cierk P20 Omaha Building

Ebenezer Bapt. Church 134 E. Vau Buren Street

CHICAGO

Established 1891. Estimates Furnishtd

T^IM. J. WlOIiS

Contractor for

House, Office aQd Store Cleaning

Window Cleaning Floor Scrubbing Carpets Renovated and Laid

all other kinds of Exterior and Interior Cleaning Done

Office Cleaning a Specialty Orders by Mail Promptly Attended to

16 N. IRVING AVE. TEL. ASHLAND 6971 CHICAGO

Biptisr. AND BUSINESS DIRKCTORY.

EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH, 35th and Dearborn Sts. Rev. J. F. Thomas, Pastor.

COLOKETD PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Baptfst.

Rev. a. h. Harris, B. D, Pastor Providence Baptist Ch.

Providence IBaptist Oli.

26 N. Irving st. Rev. A. h, Harris, B. D., Pastor. Deacons Board—Peter McMurrj-, Chmn. Trustee Board-W. R. Smith, Chmn. Sunday School~W. R. Smith, Supt. B. Y. P. U.-Mrs.Emma Rice, Pres. Preachers Aid Societ)-- Mrs. Pearl Harris, Pres. Missionary Society— Mrs. Bell Cannon, Pres. Boys' Cadets—Clarence Miller, Capt.

Building- Committee— W. R. Smith. J. M. Johnson, James Bennet.

Choir— Miss Lena Pickett, Directress.

Sedalian Literary Club— E. McGowan, Pres,, M. Alexander, Sec'y*

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JOHNSON'S JOHNSON'S JOHNSON'S

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Chewing Gum Cmewing Gum Chewing Gum

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Adv. AND BUSINESS DIKIGCTOKY.

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BEX D. BAGBY. BUS. MAINLVGER.

COLOKEI) PEOPLES BLUE BOOK Bjptist

Olivet Baptist Church, 27th and l)carlK)rn St?

Baptist . AlsTD ^BTCSIKESS DIKECTOIT?. '^

Olivet ;Baptist Oli.

27th. and Dearborn sti>. Kev, E. J. Fisher, D, D,, LLD., Pastor, 2940 S. Park ave>

Church Clerk, F, W. Ta.vlor, 3422 Dearborn st. Church Treasurer, Porter E. Winby. Trustee Board— Stephen Griffin, Chmn. Choir— Mrs, Delia Blake Ridgewa3% Director, Miss Blanch Wright, Organist.

Sunday School F. W. Ta3-lor, Supt. Miss Ida Browning, Sec'y» Mrs. Allie Taylor, Supt. Primary Deptment, Miss Gertrude Fisher, Chorister, Miss Florence Davis Organist.

Missionary Society Mrs. Julia Burgess, Chmn., Mrs. Rose Hayes, Sec'y.

B. Y. P. U.— J. W. Allen, Pres.

COLORED FEOPLETS BLUE BO&K

Ket, F. a. McC.w, D. D. Pd- «>-

S ,Joh.n Bap<i&: Vjh 3621 \xi our Ave,

Clerk-AI. E. Burr, 2619 State ?Tt. Treas.- Mike Turner

Deacons Wm. Baldwin. Mike Turner, John B. Knighten, S. C, Craig. Oliver Hicks. Jordan Jones,

Sunday School-Wm. Baldwin, S«pt. Mrs 51. Turner. Treas,

B. Y. P. U.-John B. Knighten, Pres,

Missi-jn Band- Mesdames Mamie Burr, C Hakx-, Hester Turner, Clara Hopkins.

Ir j-cvu Chew GunriT Wny not C'liew itve Best.

YALU CREAM DE M>NT & WHITE LILY CHEWING 6UM

has no Elqnal for Qiialitj-

ilanufitetured at 14b lVashi7tgton Bh'ii Distributeafromjiij Dearhorn Si.

Agents Phone Sbi Blue, R, W, John^OD',

Waiite»l. Prop.

X-NT) BOSINESS "DlRECTDRT.

Telephone DouaL*s B7,« n'».^L. Til« OEN>r.

DR. D. H. ANDERSON

JFRA>rKI«IN A. DENNISOX

Physician attS. Surgien

LiAWYER

«HOURS:

>3T09*. H. 3108 STATE ST-REET S^UIT*:*!!

», CHICAGO SSDKARBORNSiax C?Ei4CAGO

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ITELCPHONC DOUGLAS

■P.HON(E BHOWJI 2S64

ANN 4 R. COOPER, M D. JAMES NOTT

«O.RS:o^MA.«. 3250 STATEST, ^^^^' ^^"^^^^^ K«^'T«e, cx>A.NS, EW. .1TOA-8T0 8I.. I. iai2 DEARBORN STB€ET

SUNDAY.* TO « P.M. C W 0A<;0 ROOM 12 CHi|CAQO

TeLEPHONeOoUGLA* PMiONE »IS WEWT. OFFICE HOURS:

e:30 A.M. TO a:30 p. m.

BEAUREGARD F. MOSELEY LAW OFFICE

Dk. a. Beenakd McKissack Physician and Surge^^n

3247 STATE STREET CHJCAGO ^,

SUITE 1 AND 2

MOURS: UNTIL II «. M. 6258 HALSTED ST.

TO 3 A T TO S p. M. SUNDAY I I TO < .4 TO s P. M. 163 STATE ST.

BRANCH OFFICE CHICAGO

>««< DEARBORN ST. PHONE DOUGLAS H«S

BURS' UNTIL e A M. & AFTER S P. M

HONE 31 12 DOUQLAS

Dk. Wm. R McKiNDLEt DR. A. L. SMITH

H)entist

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON COR. 29TH. AND STATE STS.

hours: office phone south 185

HooRs; 3247 STATE ST. ' ioa. •.. T0.2 «.

•9 A. M. TO B P. M. 2 TO •» P. M.

SUNDAYS 10 A.M. TO;i P.M. CHICAGO T-9PM.. CHICAGO

asst. county physician

PHONE DOUGLAS 8222

TEL. CENTRAL 5122

DR. C. D. TRICE ALBERT B. GEORGE

Physician and Surgeon lawtek

hours: b TO ta A. M.

ASHLAND BLOCK aTOB fcTTOBP. M, OFFICE t residence «=>"1-M1NU BLL^orv

N.oHTcALLs 2902 STATE ST. 4OO, 59 CLARK ST. CHICAGO

PROMPTLY ANSWERED CHICAGO

COLOKKD PEOPLE^S BLUE BOOET BaprfsT.

I^ri end ship :Bapti»t dnircli.

REV. H. W. KNIgHT, PASTOR.

X^AKK AN» AN-M STS.

Church Clerk-- Miss Clotee Scott, 72 N. Ann st.

Deacon Board- John Rogers, John Cotton, Thos. Marsh.

Trustee Board- B. Harris, Pres. A. H. McCarroll, sec.

Sunday School-S. R, Bowman, supt.

B. Y. P, U.--Miss Clotee Scott, Pres.

M. S. of T.- Mrs, Annie Overall, Pres. " Marj^ Madison, Sec'y

PHONE DOUGLAS 6750

Cbiropodist

3226 Prairie Ave.

CHICAGO

Baptist.

AND BUSINISS DIRECTORY.

Hermon ^Baptist Oliiircli

757 N. Clark st.

REV, JORDAN CHAVrS, PASTOR.

Chief Clerk-C. Hughes, 135 N. Clark st.

Deacons T. Dieuguid, L, Campbell. Wm. Shepherd, John Edwards, Sam Sawyers, S. Askins.

Trustees-C. Hughes, J. W. Lawrence, Mr. Hickcnbotham. Sunday School Wm. Burdett, Supt.

Mrs. Katie C. Johnson, Supt. Prim. Dept.

Artistic Twelve Club - Mrs. Mary E. Davis, Pres. Missionary Board-Mrs. Jennie Sawyer, Pres. B. Y. P. U.- Mr. Allen, Pres.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Baptist

Cor. 62rd. and May sts. Rev. D. H. Harris, D D, Pas':or, 6326 Marshfield av. Clerk, S. R. Johnson, 6020 Ada st. Treas. Jno. T. Pannell, 5060 Dearborn st. Deacons— Philander Cooper, John T. Pannell, A. J. Per- kins. J. W. Moore. Trustees John T. Pannell, N. A. Grammar, Benj. Stacker

S. R. Johnson. A. E. Johnson Sunday School P. Cooper, Supt. Miss Laura Stacker, stc

Mrs. Maria Grammar, Treas. B. Y. P. U.— W. H. Cooper, Pres. Mrs. A. Jones, sec. Mis.

Vinella Martin, Treas. Sewing Circle Mrs. Mary Stacker, Pres., Miss S. J. Har- ris, sec. Mrs. M. Grammar. Treas. Mission Circle Mrs. Emme Cooper, Pre<.

Incoiporatcd 1904. Established iSgi.

MK. H. C. H^VYNES

PKE.'^'T A^fD FOtTI<iT)ER OF THK

H. C. HAYNES RAZOR STROP CO.

OF CHICAGO

MAIN OFFICE & SAI^ES ROOM 60 WABASH AVE.

FACTORY 3.537 DEARBORXST.

TKLEPHONK 3S-43 CKiV'rKAI^

Baptist

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

REV. D. H. HARRIS, Pastor Shiloh Baptist Church.

PHONE 526 SOUTH prescriptions carefully compounded

Successor to Taylor's Pharmacy.

PURE DRUGS AND CHEMICALS

Geo. M. Porter, Ph. G. 29Tn & ARMOUR AVE.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Baptist.

^Berean ^Baptist Olmrcli

4838 Dearborn Street

Pastor, Rev. W. S. Braddan, D. D., 5008 5th. Ave. Miss A. G. Nelson, Clerk, Chas. H. Davis, Treasurer. S. C. White, Chorister

Deacon Board, Chas. H. Davis, Chm., Robt. H. Nelson, Sam'l S. Ridgeway.

Trustee Board, R. G. Bell, Chm., Jefferson J. Cross, Peter Brewin, Geo. W, Bradshaiv. D. C. Childress.

Ladies' Missionary Band Mrs. L. B. Bell, Pres., Mrs Burns, Sec'y. Mrs. Susan Havvley, Treas.

B. Y. P. U.— J. R. Jimison, Pres., Mrs. Anna Walker, Vice Pres., Mrs. J. B. Moseley, Sec'y, Mrs. Craw- ford, Treas.

Sunday School-R. G. Bell, Supt., Wm. Shirley, Asst. Supt. Miss Estella Bonds, Supt. Primary Dept. Leroy Hayes, Sec'y, Mrs. Dora Smith, Treas.

Baptist.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

REV. W. S. Braddan, D. D., Pastor Berean Church. COAL, WOOD AND ICE

EXPRESSING AND MOVING. PhONE 5245 BlUE

We make a Specialty of Ton and Half Ton Orders.

RAZORS PUT IN ORDER

SHOES POLISHBll

M. L. LIGHTFOOT

FIRST CLASS BARBER SHOP

CHILDREN'S HAIR CUTTING. 3235 STATE St.

CHICAGO, ILL.

COLOKED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Baptist

1

m

m,, ^^r ^.^..,.

L'j.^Si^, ..:

l%Tt, jytoriali ]Bapt. Oliiircli.

4332 State Street. Rev. J. B. Odom, Pastor, 4715 Armour ave. Clerk- Mrs. H. Ratcliffe Deacons and Trustees A. J. Jackson, George Young, H,

Blanton, R. Jackson, G. Ratcliffe. Sunday School- C. Hughes, supt. Mrs. E. Jackson, Asst.

James Odom, sec'y. Missionary society- Mrs. L. Young, Pres. B. Y. P. U - C. Hughes, Pres., H. Walton, sec'y

:Bixtlei' IWrisHioTi 224 W. 47th. st.

Rev. Wm. Gray, Pastor. Mrs. Mary Massey, Clerk

Sunday Shool - Mrs. S. J. Gray, supl. Mrs. M. E. Glad- den. Assist,

]F*alas5!tiiio Fi'oeAvill ]Bap. Cli.

3751 Wood St, Rev, J, T. King, Pastor, John Allen, Clerk,

IPriixiitive DBap. l^JCissioii.

3608 Armour ave.

Rqv p. A. B'dford, B. D, Pastor

A. Maton, Deacon.

:Baptist AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. 47

Oentral Union 13apt. Oliiircli-

3705 State St, Rev. J. M. Mason, D. D.. Pastor.

Deacons- W, K. Crampton, Geo. Smock, J. K. Goodwin

Chas. White. Trustees-H. E, White, S. Hughes, Chas. Amison. Sunday School- Mr. Flinn, supt. Lucy E. P. Mason sec, .B. Y. P. U.-W, C, Mason, Pres.

Ladies Missionary Society-Miss Nellie Green, Pres. M. M. Band-VIrs. Anna Smock, Pres,

Nt. I^avil ^Bapt. Oliiircli.

5540 Lake Ave. Rev, W. R. Davis, Pastor.

Deacons- F, Green, H, A. Long.

Sunday School- H. A. Long, Supt.

Miss Gertrude Mahoney, Sec.

Missionary Societies- Mrs. Garrett, Pres.

Pastor' Aid- Mrs. Mary Overton, Pres,

Reading Room in charge of Miss Gertrude Mahoney.

j>It. Oarmel !Bapt. Oliviroli.

OAK PARK.

Rev. E. F. D. Zimmerman, Pastor. Res. 112 N. Lincoln st. H. C. Weathcrspoon, Clerk. Deacons- W. Mars, H. C. Weatherspoon. Trustees- T. B. Wilson, W. H. Palmer, B. Palmer. Sunday School- H. C. Weatherspoon, Supt.

4s COLORED PEOPLE'S BLL"E BOOK Baptist.

]Betlies<ifi IBaptist OKiireli.

3232 State Street. Pastor, Rev. Geo. E. Duncan, Sr., 3518 Dearborn St. Church Clerk, Mrs. Lucy Love, 6601 Hartwell Ave. Treasurer, A. J. BoAvman.

D_'acons,— J. J. Keith, J. Park, Mr. Fulton, A. Alexan- der, Alphonse Kay.

Trustees J. P. Evans, A. J. Bowman, Mr. Fulton, Alphonse Kay.

Sunday School— Geo. E. Duncan, Jr. Supt. and Chorister, Myrtle Collins Sec'y, Emma Hackley, Treas.,

C. E. Society Lula Bell, Pres., Ruby Owens, Sec'y Ber- tha Eckels, Treas.

Ladies Aid Society Mesdames Nellie Johnson, Pres.. Belle Thomas, Sec'y E. Smith, Treas.

Missionary Society, Mesd. M. E. Holloway, Pres. Fannie Jones, Sec'y, Emma Smith, Treas.

ED BUTLER,

Horse Shoer

606 WEST MADISON ST.

Lame Horses successfully shod and treated Horses shod in most approved manner. TEL. SEELEY 162

CHICAGO, ILL.

Christian. AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

J^ovitli Side Oliristiaii tJliw'QH-

(Church of Christ)

Church Clerk Mrs. A. C. Curl.

Deacons- R. Smalley, J. R. Conrad

Trustees- Rich'd Matthews. Wm. Thompson, R. Smalley,

J. R. Conrad Elders- C. R Baker, E. Jones

Sunday School-- Mrs. H. S. Howell, Supt. Miss Norma J. Brown, sec'y

Y. P. S. C. E.— Wm. Thompson, Pres.

C. W. B. M.— Mrs. Carrie Bailey, Pres.

Oliristian Oli. IWLisssion.

W. G Kirk, Pastor, 3600 Armour avc.

=^0 COLORED PEOPLE'S BLL'E BOOK Catholic.

^t. IVJCoiiico Oatliolic Cli.

36th. and Dearborn sts.

Rev. D. J. Reardon, Temporary Pastor.

St. Vincent De Paul Conference- L. C. Vale, Pres. T. I.

Price. Sec'y S. J. Bowles, Trcas. Altar Society- Mrs. Adele Ferent, Pres.

St. Augustine Benevolent Societ}- Mrs. Ada Brown. Pres. Mrs. Henrietta Smith, sec'y, Mrs. R, L, Davis, Treas. Sunday School- T. I, Price, supt.

The (American Work;ing Circle

(Not Inc.)

Business Men and Women rally to this great Enterprise. It is the only <na, of the kind, in the World. We are preparing to aid everv man and woman. We seek Positi'^ns, Loan Money, give Advice in Legal Mat- ters. Insurance p. licies. Guarantee Rents in every form. S'-cure Capi- tal for Patented or Patentable anicles and f'>r any book published. All for ?3.U0 per Year.

CLEANING DEPT. REPAIR DEPT.

STORE AND OFFICE ■''i^^^^iii'M//. FURNITURE REPAIRED,

FURNITURE CLEANED. ..-;<K^ ^^^^^mm^-'- CHAIRS RECANED AND

REFINISHED, POLISHED --^^ ^^^'-. RESEATED WITH PER-

PIANOS POLISHED -^^^^ ^^^ FORATED LEATHER AND

FLOORS REFINISHED & i^ \^=^-~ WOOD SEATS.

WAXED.

READING AND LUNCH DEPARTMENT

MANUFACTURIG DEPT. Sun Rise Furniture Polish, 25c, 50c, and 75c per bottle

INSECT DESTROYER, 25, 50, AND 750 PER BOTTLE. HLL WORK PROMPTLY AND NEATLY DONP.

George Jas. WashingtoQ, Mgr. ar)d Prop. 486 State St. Oliicagro

PHONE DOUGLAS 6750

Cl;)iropodi£t

3226 Prairie Ave.

Episcopal. AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. 51

St. Thomas JEpiscopal Oli.

Dearborn near 30th. Rev. A. H. Leaked, Priest, 3229 Calumet ave. Financial Com.— H. Curr, B. A. Johnson, C. Johnson, S- A. T. Watkins, F. L. Cuffey, Treas., J. R. Turner, Sec'y.

Sunday School-S- A. T. Watkins, Supt, E. Oldham, Asst. E. Calloway, Secy.

St. Cecilia Guild Miss Josie Hurbert, Pres., Miss Nora

Thomas, Sec'y.

Woman's Guild Mrs. Beulah Holmes, Pres. Mrs. Fanny Berr}^ Sec'3^, Mrs. James Ross, Treas.

Girls Friendly Mrs, A. H. Leaked, Associate, Mrs. E. Oldfiam, Asst.

Auxilliary— Mrs. F. L. Cuffey, Pres., Mrs. S. A. T. Wat- kins, Sec'y.

Men's Club— J. W. Womack, Pres., B. Johnson, Sec'y, F.

L. Cuffey, Treas., G. W. Turner, Orator. St. Andrews Brotherhood Mr. Stratford, Director.

Daughters of the King Mrs. C. Johnson, Pres., Mrs Prof. Emanuel, Sec'y.

F

aulkner's

J^ews and lioo^ §>tore

A RELIABLE PLACE FOR STATIONERY, CIGARS

LEADING RACE PAPERS AND

AND BOOKS TOBACCO

E. .H P^aiilkner, JProp. 3104 STATE STREET CHICAGO

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

St. Mark's M. E. Church)

Kev. W. H. Vaughn, Pastor. 4752 Armour.

STATE STREET. NEAR 47TH.

Tel. 6574 Blue. CHICAGO

Trustees— H. C Bomar. J. A Wa-hinorton, H. D. Smith, A. M Johnson,

J. L. Beasley, D. A Bethea. Stewards— R. A. CroUey, Fin Sf. .t Treas. Q. E.Whaley. Chas. Fitzgerald.

Moses RadclilTe, H. D. Smith, W. W. Goff Sunday School— R. A. Crollev, Siipt., J. A. Washington. Prim. Dept.

L. A. H. CaldWell. Asst. Local Preachers Moses Radcliffe, H. D. Smith. S. S. Thompson, E. Y.

Ewing. E.xHORTERs— B. F. Smith, W. W. Goff, P. J. Adkins, Q. E. Whaley. L. A. H.

Caldwell.

Class Leaders— Moses Radcliffe, H. C. Boraar, J A. Washington, Louise Montgomery, S. S. Thompson. A. H. Richev, Peter Kelley, P. J. Adkins, H. McCray, J. Hardin. Q. E. Whaley.

Ladies' Aid Societt— No. 1 Mrs. Sarah Stewart. Pres.

No. 3 Mrs. H. C. Bomar, Pres. Missionary Society— Mrs. M. A. Clemet, Pres. Ushers Board— J. W. Harden, Pres. D. A. Bethea, Sec'y Choir— J. A. Washington, Director.

Ei'woRTH League- J. A. Jefferson. Pres., H. D. Smith, 1st. Vice Pres . Miss Laura Wilkie. 2nd. V. P.. Mrs. M. A. Clemet, 3rd. V. P. D. A. Bethea, 4th. V. P., Mrs. L. Montgomery, Sec'y. A. M. Johnson, Treas., Mrs. P. B. Koperal, Organist.

M TL

AmD "BCSINESS BIHECTDRY.

REV W. H VAUGHN. Pastor of St. Mark M E Church

H)entist

4711 State Street

G. W. HILTON

piQe Groceries

and Meats

Hours: 9 to 5, 7 to 8.

Telephone Gray 5751 Chicago 4900 STATE ST. CHICAGO

COLORED PR'OPLE^ BLUE BOOK

Scott CUapel 1\T. EI. Oh.

6i8 Fulton St.

REV. O. H. V. PURNELL, A. B. PASTOR.

Trustees-Dr. A. W. Brazier, Wm. King, S. Bell, G. W. Lane, Stewards-Mary King, Sallie Milsap, Caroline Spears. I. F.

White, Bell Outland, Lydia Bundy, W. O'Lynch,

A. N. Milsap, Dolly Buckner,

Class Leaders Squire Bell, Rachel Singleton.

Sunday School Dr. A. W. Brazier, Supt.

Choir— J. W. Jones, Director, Prof. I. J. Berry, Organist.

E. M. BL^CKWELL,

UNDEKTAKER AND EMBALMEK

3236 State St. Phone Douglas 1174

CHICAGO

Adxer.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

PROF, J. L GOOD,

Cures

DHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA ECZEMA IN THE SCALP, ITCHING & IRRITATING DANDRUFF,

Stops the Hair from falling out.

Cures Corns without Pain. Leaves no Soreness Afterwards.

SO

J. L. GOOD'S FRENCH HAIR BflLM

There last ten years it has been the _a

favorite tonic for family, Firemen and Policemen's use, for the hair and scalp, because it shampoos the hair, cleanses and purifies the scalp, without using any soap or water. It is a sure cure for Dandruff, Itching or Irritation of the scalp. It makes the hair grow and stops it from falling out. Price per bottle, $1.00. Sold at Prof. Good's Laboratory, No. 50 Peck Court.

No. 50 PECKCOURT near state CHICAGO

56' COLOKET) PEOPI-ETS BLUET BOdJK Clinrrfias

Ohiircli o±* <9ro<i. Saints of Cl)rist.

TABERNACLE No. i 4721 Armo-ur ave. Rev. E. KcKKedy, Pastor.

3409 Dearborn st.

Rev, Moses H. Jackson, Pastor.

Clerk and Treas,— S. D, Fowler, S^i? Grove ave.

Trustees- W. R. Bond, Pres. S. I. Lee, Secy

Sunday School- A. B.' George, Supt. Miss Elma Mires, Sec.

Mrs. W. W. Allen, Supt. Primary Dept.

Hope OnmborlaiKi I^res'n Cli.

Rev. Mr. Orton, Pastor 6317 Carpenter st.

01<1 Time I^etliodist Oli.

3521 Dearborn st. Rt. Rev. B.J. Brown, Pastor Treas. and Clerk- J. Q. Adams, 3343 State st. Trustees- John Henderson, M. J. Carrol Sunday School- Fred Simpson, Supt. A. Swan, Sec'y

<^iieeii ACstliei* JVIissioii.

5040 State St.

Mrs. Mary E. Lark Hill, Pastor.

(IK'ated Evangelist and Black Prophetess.)

T^liite Horse .A.rmy.

Mt. Zion Bethel Israel of God's Church, Rev. G. W. Flowers, Pastor 3203 State st.

White Horse Army Rev. E. M. Pettis, Partor. 2842 La Salle st.

Secret Soc.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

ELKS No. 43-

Meets 2-4 Thurs., Landmark Hall, 3636 Cot. Grove Membership 250, onl}" one in the state. Arthur Cordoza, sec'y, 31st and Dearborn

FORESTERS, Ancient Order of

Gen. Robert Elliott No. 7895 Meets 2-4 Monda)^ Landmark Hall, R. C.Kelly, Ch. Ranger F. W. Taylor, Sec'y, 3422 Dearborn

FORESTERS, Catholic Order of St. Monica's Court Meets at 3245 State, 2-4 Sundays

Lady Elliott Circle No. 199, Comp. of Foresters

H Meets 1-2 Monday, Arlington Hall, 31 and Indiana Mary M. Greene, sec'y, 3751 Vincennes

GOOD SAMARITANS, Ind. Order of National Lodge

I. E. Jones, P. W. G. C. of 111.

Wm. S. Carington, R. W. G. C. of 111.

Mrs. A. M. Nott, R.W.G.S., 3836 Dearborn

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Secret Soc.

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

Dr. Allex a. Wesley, Grand Chancellor Jurisdiction of Illinois. Frank B. Waring, Grand Keeper of R. & S. Armour Station. Chicago L. A. Meeks, G. L. Dr. A W. Williams, G.M D. S. A T. Watkins. G.A.

R R JACKSON, Ivlajor Gen. Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias.

Secret Soc.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Damon Lodge Pythias Lodge Trinity " Chicago '* Hannibal " Anchor '* Syracuse " Cicero " Palestine " Savannah "

Knights of Pythias

N N

2-4 Wed. 3636 Cottage Grove

Jas. Reed, K of R & S, 2959 Dearborn

io. 2 4

5 6

14 15

28

31

32

2-4 Thurs. Apollo hall, 2800 State John B Harrison. K of R 2831 Armour

1-3 Wed. Bethel ch, 30th & Dearborn St. Claire Beard, K of R, 3428 State

2-4 Mondays, Apollo hall, 2800 State Marion T. Hussie K of R, 3728 Dearborn

2-4 Tues. Apollo hall, 2800 State Frank B. Waring, K of R,

2-4 Thurs. 255 W Randolph

D. W. J. Boxley, K of R, 2935 State

2-4 Thurs. 57th place & State

W. A. Johnson, K of R, 2623* State

2-4 Wed. 16th and Stats

P. L. Webster, K of R, 2114 Dearborn

1-3 Fri.

Jas. C. Adams, K of R, 1111 W Lake

2-4 Thurs.

W. S, McAlister, K of R, 243 Goethe st.

Courts of Calanthe.

G. W. C. Mrs. Irene L. Camp, 9 S. Wood st G. W. R. Mrs. A. M. Hubbard, 3417 Armour

Beacon Light No 48 Friendship

74

Hanniba

Fidelity

Cicero

17

1 Mon. aft. & 3 Mon. eve. Bethel hall Mrs Katie Berry, w. c.

Mamie E. Shivers, R of D, 3503 Dearborn

2 Thurs. night, Bethel nail Mrs. Mamie Starks, W C.

Mrs. Ellen Mohr, R of D, 2442 State

2 Fri. afternoon, Bethel hall,

Mrs. Flora Cohen, w. o.

Mrs. J Buckingham, R of D 3705 State

1 Mon. eve, 255 W. Randolph st

Mrs. Grace Nance, w. c.

William Sutton, R of D, 122 N Sheldon

1 Tues. eve, hall 16 & State Mrs. (irace Parham, W. C. Mrs. Alice Bowles, 3619 Dearborn

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Secret Soc.

S. A. T. WATKINS, Assistant Prosecuting Att'y, Supreme Attorney, K. of P.

LSDICS' FURNISHINGS

STATIONERY, CANDIES

MRS. A. E. BAKER

NOTIONS

CIGARS AND TOBACCO 419- 36TH. ST. CHICAGO

LOUISVILLE RESTAURANT

OLD HOWE COOKING

2351 STATE ST.

First Class Meals /j 20 2^c. e- nf

CHICAGO ILL.

'-Secret "Soc.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

KNIGHTS OF TABOR, PAGES OF HONOR.

InternatioQal Order of Twelve

Sir Lewis F. Finie, C, G. M. Murfresborougk

Dt. Jennse Jones, C. G. P. Jacksonville

SirT. W, Brown, C. G. S- i8n Dearborn st.

Dt, Luclla Young, C. G. R, 3448 State

Sir H, H, Biggs. G. P, P. 5309 Armour

S*r Y, Young, C. G, T. Springfield

Dt, Ada Barquett, C, G. M, 2720 State st.

TEMPLES (MEN|

Joshua 88

Chicago

Lake City 17

Silver Leaf 18

Star in West 122

Moses Dixon 96

TIME AND I - 3 Wednesdays 1st Thursday ) - 3 Saturdays

PLACE OF MEETING Apollo Hall 57th PI and State Huelet Hall Evanston 2974 State St, 452 - 37th St.

There are 17 Tabernacles composed of women, which meet at Bethel, Huelett and Apollo Halls, There are 5 Tents composed of children.

Royal House of Media (men and women)

Mary E. Dixon Huelett

Queen Esther '*

Mt. Tabor 2974 State st.

H. H. Biggs 57th PI. and State

N. W. Star 55 Evanston

COLORED PEOPLED BLUE- BOOK Secret Sbc.

a»*DU*TED AT

MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE:

FEB. teae

DOCTOR SPECIALIST

20 YEARS rXPERIENCE

T63 STATE ST. suite st

FIFTH FLOOR Hours; 9 a. m. to 6 p. >r.

I>B. Majoks cures Asthma, Diabetes. Gout, Rheumatism, Obesity, Orrhosisof the IJv- er and Dropsical Diseases, Diseases of the bluod, nerves and digestive system, ali genito-urinary diseases,

Syphilis, Scrofula, Scor- butus, all diseases of the heart and lungs, in fact all diseases of a chronic nature, such diseases treated by special apparatus not found in the ofBce of the general practitioner. Dr. Majors has cured hundreds in Chi- cago that had lost all hope of life. Where many fail, by care and close attention Dr. Majors works a cure.

I'HONE YARDS 60?3

PROF. R. FINN Masseur and Manufacturer

FINN'S KEYNOTE LINIMENT

OFFICE 24.2 W. 4.7TH ST.

CHICAGO

PHONE OGDEN 2440

F»ROF. A. L. SIMF»SON

CbiropoMst

Artistic Manicuring

REMOVES

CORNS WITHOUT P

kIN

INGROWING TOE HAILS ERAD

CATCD

020 W

. LAKE ST.

CHICAGO

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Ancient free and flccepted Masons.

R. E. Moore, G, S. for Illinois. 2974 Wabash ave. Occidental cons'y of sublime prince of a, a. s. r. J. E. Bish, C. C, R. E, Moore, R. Sec,, 2974 Wabash ROYAL ARCH MASONS, subordinate chapters;

NAME TIMB PLACE OF MEETING.

St. Mark 1st. Tuesday Apollo Hall

Iiiureka 3rd '" . " '■• .

St. Luke 2nd Monday "

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR, Sir H. F. Daniels, Grand Rec.

Subordinate Commanderies

Corinthian, Nw I 3rd, Wed. W. E. Berry, 'Sec'y, 1465 Michigan

St George -" 4 3rd. Thurs. G. Eugene Howard Sec'y 3105 State Godfrey ■" 5 3rd. Monday

MYSTIC SHRINE, Nobles of

Arabic Temple meets at Apollo Hall

R, J. B. Ellington, E. P, R. E, Moore, Sfcc'y, 2974 Wabash ave.

ORDER OF EASTERN STAR,

Mrs. Louisa Webb, Grand Sec'y, 4712 Armour ave.

Electa, 1 - 4 Fridays Apollo Hall

Talma 3-3 " << «

Prince Hagar 3rd Tuesday " *•

Northern Light 3rd Thursday 51 N. Clark st.

Garden City 1st. Friday 5728 State st.

Queen Esther 2nd. Monday 2712 "

Union Masonic Hall Committee meets on the last night in each month at 3726 State st. .

LODGE TIME. MEETING PLACE OFFICERS

North star No 1 1st Fri. 2726 State J. E- Maxfield, W. M.

J Hagan, Sec. 3614 State John Jones "7 1st. M on " " James Tracy, W. M.

G. B. Smith, Sec, 3204 LaSalle Hiram "14 1st. Tues. " '■ D. W. Thomas, W. M.

64 COI.ORED PEOFLETS BLUK BOOK Secret S-QC.

MASONS, A. F. & A. M.

LODGE NO. TIME, MEETING PL.\CE

Mt. Hebron 29 rst. Thors. 2726 State st

W. R. Rankin W. M., H. G. Henderson S., 6328Champlain Western Light 30 2nd. Wed. 2726 State st.

S. Carey, W. M.. S. C. Taylor, Sec. 3S35 Dearborn st Golden Gate 43 ist, Fri. 55 N. Clark

S. Askins, W. M- W. B, Strozier, sec. 310 Superior st Prince Hall 52 2nd. Fri. 2726 State st.

J. E. Miller, W. M. Garden City 59 Huelett

R. G. Bell, W. M. W. C. Ellington, sec. 13 Taylor st Eureka 64 Huelett

G. T. Ellington, W. M., D. G. Smith sec. 2974 Wabash Universal 65 2nd. Sat. Apollo

J. R. Marshall, W. M., C. E. Howard, sec. 3105 State Oriental, U. D. Landmark

J. C Cranshaw, W. M. Brown sec.

TEL. DREXCL 10773

I-]er)ry C. Bomar & Soq

FURNITURE MOVING IN PADDED VANS STORAGE AND EXPRESS

COAL AND WOOD-HALF TON orders a'sp^cTa^lty" ^956 Dearbokn St., Chicago

Cleaning & House F^epairing

ALL KINDS OF SECOND-HAND CLOTHING AND SHOES BOUGHT AND SOLD.

Bath Rooms 13S3 State Street

Secret Soc.

AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

65

M. J. BROWN, M. D.

Physiciao and Surgeon,

Office, 3011 Dearborn St. Tel. South 526

COLOREHD PEOPLETS BLUE BOOK

Secret Soc.

MASONS, A. F. & A.

JOHN JONES 33

Sov. Grand Commander

Lodges. Chicago Lodge No, 5 Keystone " " 10 John G. Jones " " 6 King Solomon '* '* 8 Prince Hall Cons't'y 32 Queen Chapter No. 3 John G.Jones Ch." 5 Queen of Sheba Chap.

Officers & Ms^ti^g Places.

A F. &A.M. 2nd Wed. 2974 State St. T. Webster Brown, W. M. 1814 Dearborn

2nd Thurs. 330 - 6.Srd St

S H. Prather, W. M.

E. A. Harper Sec. 6613: SangamoD

2nd Wed. 2974 State St. John G. Jones, W. yi. A. H. Blake, Sec.

1st Thurs. Mas'nc Hall 10S6 W. Lake Kev. H. W. Knight, W. M.

9(t9 W. Lake St.

2nd Sat. 2974 State

T. Webster Brown, 33 C. in C.

Eastern Star, 4th Tues. 3345 State Mrs. J. H. Johnson, R. M. 358 E. 37th

Eastern Star, 3rd Wed. 3154 Dearborn Mrs. Mary P. Harris, K. M.

Eastern Star 3rd. Wed. 864 - toth St. Mrs. E. M. Harper, R. M.

:Secret Soc.

AND busint:ss DTRECTORT.

MASONS, A. F. & A,

Morning Light Court Daughters ut Sphinx.

Mecca Court Daughters of Sphinx

Sahara Court Daughters of Sphinx,

Palestine Court Daghters of Sphinx,

Keystone Grand Court Heroines of Jericho,

D of Sphinx 4 h Fti. '3974 Slate Mrs. Amelia Posier, M W. G M.

*2ndTues. SS35 Dearborn

Mrs. C. A Townsend M. W. G. M

*2nd Tues. .361- 30lh St.

Mrs. Maggie L. Taylor, M W G M

yrd Fri. 224- 47 ih St. Mrs. E. Bush, M. W. G. M

Her, of Jer, Annually, 2Q74 S ateS' Mrs. Clara Hardin. M. A G. M.

Oen G. Encamp, of K. T. of U S. and Canada.

Gen. (r. Chap K. A. Masons of U S & Canada

Sup. G Coun., R C of Con- .<-tantine of N. A.

Mt Olive Ct of H . of Jer.

J. G. Jones Ct, No, 7 H of J,

Oriental Ct. Dau. of Sphinx

U. S C of A.&A S. R. Ma- ,sons, 33d Utg , So. & VV Ma- sonic Jur , U S. of A.

St. John's G C of Order of Eastern Star , State of 111.

Sup Gr. ' hap. of Order of Eastern Star. , U. tS. and c an

Sup Gr. Ct of D. S. of N. and S.America

Sup. Gr. Ct. of Reroines of •leripho, of U. S. and Can.

Triennially,

J «hn G J nes, 33, G. M 3717 Armour av.

Trienniallv,

H.C.Scott, 33 M E G;H PW'sh-;\,D C,

C. R France. S3, G S.. Piit&burg. Pa.

Annual'y

John G Jones. 83 S'^v. Grand Master.

T. Webster Brown. 83, G. S. Gen.

1st Tups. 4619 Armour av.

M;rs. Ella Sevvall, Most An. Matrun.

1st Thurs 4341 Dearborn St

Mrs E la R Lewis, Most An. Matron.

1st. Thurs. 4628 D. arborn st. Mrs. Wright, M W. Grand Mairc n.

Anni'aliy,

John G Jones. 33. Sov G. Com.

T. W. Brown. 33 G S G-n. 1814 Dearborn

Vnnually, Chicago. Mrs Mary Harris, R. G M^troti. " A'lgusia Ji>nes, Grand Sec.

Annually.

Mrs. Isadora Nelson, M W Sup. R Mar. " M C Hogan, S G R Sec.

53 Grigg St. Cambridge, M.i-s.

Annually

Mrs. Isadora Nrl-on. M. W S G Ma'.

Cambridge. Mass. Mrs. Lena Harris, S. G R.. Johnston. Pa.

Annually.

Mrs. M C. Hogan. M A S. G Mat. •• Isadora Neison. S. G S Cambridge

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Secret Soc.

MASONS, A. F. & A.

Imp. Gr. Coun of Ane. ^r- Annually.

abic Order of N. of the M.S. John A. Bell. 33. Irap G. R. Grand Rapids.

of N. & S. A.

M. W. St. John's Gr. Lodge Annually, August 29th.

of A. F. and A. M of the T W. Brown. G. M. 1814Dearborn Chicago

state of III. & Jurisdiction. John G. Jones. G. S. 8717 Armour av. ''

-COAtr -OFFICE-

•(S^General Expressing and Movingi^^

--R* T. GOLDSBY, Prop. --

631 W. Lake St. ^Qs^ Phone

ELOCUTION

DRAMATIC ART

PROF. G. H. BELL

Teacher of Music MANAGER OF

Dept. ot /ID u Sic

HARMONY

VOCAL CULTURE

FOR THE

INSTlTUTIONflL ChjURCIi v6>fJND SOClflL SETTLEMENTS©^,

3825 DEARBORN ST.

TEL. DOUG. 7595

Secret S ic.

«.TSID BUSINESS DTRECTOHY.

ti.D.O. <)Tt>. 1=,

MR. DORIA «YRn.

DISSTRrCfT 'ORANT> MA»*TKT«

H)iSt, G. X, IRo. 9,

Jurisdiction &f lUhifih a lid Wisooushi.

Mr. Byrd has been connected with the Odd Fellows since 1884. Dur- ing this time he has held many important offices with great credit. He is a thorough business man. and is credited with being one of the repre- sentative Colored Men of Chicago. Although an unmarried man, Mr. Byrd is congenial and unassuming in his manners.

His address is 3129 Armour Ave.. Chicago.

MRS. PHILIP C. GOULD,

NICELY FURNISHED ROOMS

575 State Street. - - Chicago

mm\ SHOE SHIjIIIII! PPLOB

Chas. R. Scott, Prop. LADIES' SHOES A SPECIALTY SHOES CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED All Kinds of House Cleaning Promptly Attended to.

TEL. DEARBORN 343 660 WELLS STREET CHICAGO

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Secret Soc.

Grrand United Ord.ei' of*

1-3 Thurs. Landmark Hall A. J. Smith, Src. 521 Dearbcrn 1-3 Fri. Landmark Hall

A. J Bowman, Sec. 4816 5th Ave. 1-3 Wed. Landmark Hall

F. H. Artis, Sec. 14S 42nd. PI. 1-3 Thurs. 55 N. Clark.

C. Hughes, Sec. 135 N. Clark

■2 4 Thurs. 740 Austin Ave. W. R Smith, S c. 748 Austin

1-3 Fii. Apollo Hall,

C. L. Hill, Strc. 3846 Dearborn

2-4 Tues. 16tb and State

S. L. Parks, Sec. 2546 Armour

1-3 Thurs. 6 55 Wentwi.rth T. M. Linnier 2516 Dearborn

2nd Men. Arlington

P. W. Johnson, Sec. 353 31st. St.

4th Mon Arlington

W. B Macor, 606 W 56th St.

Hutchinson

1362 ,

Western Star

1443 '

1

Golden Fleece

1615

Lincoln

3856

W. Chicago

3969 .

L. Michigan

5610

Ezekiel

1905

Englewood

4230

P. G. M. Council

20

Chicago Fatriarchical

DISTRICT GRAND LODGE.

D. Byrd. D. G. M , Chicago. C. E. Me.-ser D. D M, Harrisburg.

Chas. Smith, D. G. S. Paris. J. L Turabo, D. G. T., Metropolis. C. W. C dley, D. G. D , Danville

Hoiiseliold. of* JRu-tli-

44, _ _ 1-3, Tues. , Landmark Hall,

Annie Nelson, sec V, 5757 LaFa3'ette st. 1073, 2-4 Fri. Bethel church,

Minnie O. Quarles, sec'}', 2717 Dearborn. 1078, 4 Fri. 55 N. Clark,

C. Hughes, sec'yl35N. Clark. 1086, . 1-3 Wed. 1086 W. Lake,

Gertrude Smith, 718 Austin Ave.

1277, 2-4 Mon. 330 W. 63rd.

Mrs.. L,. Montgomer}', 4743 Shields Ave.

153 , 2-4 Tues. Bethel Ch.,

Mrs. Fannie Brown 2930 La Salle

Secret Soc.

aND business directory.

Grand pouQtain United Order of True F^efornners.

90,000 Benefited Members. Rev. W. L. Taylor, Richmond, Va., Pres. and G. W, M.

M. T. Bailey, A. B. State Deputy of Illinois. Chief of CHICAGO DIVISION.

(See Sketch P. 73.) 1200 benefited members

Objects To unite fraternally all colored persons of sound bodily health and moral character, and who are socially and otherwise accept- able to each other, and to give all moral and material aid in its power to its members and those dependent upon them, to educate its members so- cially, morally and intellectually, to create business enterprises in order to give employment to the boys and girls of the Negro race.

COLORED PFOPLinS BLUE BOOK

Secret Soe.

M. T. Bailey was born 30 years ago at Harmonv, Halifax Ot- Va. In I9(X) be graduated from Virginia Normal and Collegiate Institute atPe- tersburg, Vd.. with highest bono s and ejrning a degree of A. B. Ttie last year in C 'Hege was spent as fnpiietji teacher. May ISth, I9()0, he en- tered the general office of the Grand Fuuntain U.O. of T. K. at Richmond Va . and spensteu months under training.

March 16. KOL he was appointed Chief and Secretary cf the St. Louis Division, remaining there two year- and six months adding 31 new Foun- tains and Rosebuds and ;J206 new w mbers In October 1903 he was tians- fcred to the Northwest with headyuartei > at Chicago and has since ad- ded 31 new Fountains and Ro-^eb.ids with 3iiii6 new members.

He is President of the Alumni ass'n of V. N. and I. 1. at Peter-burg, Va., teacher in Bethel sunday school, actiTe member of Qjinn Chapei. He is also a student at the Illinois Law School.

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AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

TRUE REFORMERS

Chicago Hope 1470

Olivet of Chicago 1545 Chicago Leader 1588 Entrenous 1599

Ardath 1634

Illinois 1721

Douglas 1751

American Rose 1888 King of the West 1908 Light of Chicago 1983 Pride of Bethel 2052 Chi. Diamond City 2113 Pride of Ebenezer 2122 Star of Chicago 2164 Robeade 2166

Queen of the South 2213 Dearborn 2214

Felicity 2244

Desota 2287

Lily of Chicago 2313

55 N. Ciarkst. 2nd Friday Johnson Magee, 961 N. Halstead st.

2712 Stalest 2nd Tuesday

Rev. Jno. F. Thomas, 4857 Armour ave.

55 N. Cark 1st Fridav

Mrs. Ella Harvey 421 N. State st.

1086 W. Lake st. 2-4 Wednesdays Mrs. Anna E. Watkins, 116 N. Sheldon.

2.502 Wabash 1 3 Tuesdays

Mrs. M L, B nnett 2502 Wabash av.

2712 State 2nd Tuesday

Mrs. Hdttie C. Anderson, 3018 Wabash

" State 2- 4 Thursdays Mrs. Luvenia Mitchell, 2815 State

2502 Wabash 1 - 3 Thursdays Wm. Crudup, 5249 Grnve ave.

1086 W. Lake st. 2nd Monday Rev. A. L. Harris, 21 N. Irving st.

2712 State 1 - 8 Tuesdays

W. H Gleaves, 2727 Dearborn st.

•' State 3rd Wednesday Mrs. Emma Cowels, 2972 Dearborn

'• State 2nd Friday Henry S. Thompson, 581 State st.

" State 3rd Thursday

Mrs. Estella B. Anderson 2975 State

" State 1st Wednesday Mrs. Mary O. Gales, 2971 Dearborn

2502 Wabash 1 - 3 Wednesday James Bennett, 2.502 Wabash

" Wabash 1 3 Friday S. R. Hutchin, 4657 Statest.

" Wabash 2-4Tuesdays Mrs. Bessie E. Cotton, 4915 Dearborn

" Wabash 2-4 Mondays Mrs. Rosetta Howard, 2353 Michigan a\

" Wabash 2-4Thursdays Mrs. Bettie B. Smith, 3.500 Eilis ave.

" Wabash 1-3 Friday John J. Lively, 4239 Evans ave.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK

Secret Soc.

Grenada

2341

Crescent

2351

Autumn lyeaf

2358

Unknown

2359

Vashti

2366

Alohola

St. Ricker

Past Officers' Council

U. R. B. of M.

U. Deg-. Chamber

Rosebud

497

Rosebud

590

Rosebud

613

Rosebud

678

Rosebud

759

Rosebud

782

Rosebud

808

Rosebud

832

Rostbud

846

Rosebud

876

27i3 Stale 4'h Thursday

Mrs. L. E. Young, 3448 State

253a Wabash, sec. & 4th Tuesdays Mrs. M E Bennet,

" Wabash sec. & 4fh VVednesdays M-s. Lulu H iluies 2316 Dearborn

27:3 State 4ih Tuesday

Harry C. Watt, 4759 Prairie ave.

2503 Wabash 1 3 Thursdays

Mrs. B. B. Smith (acting) 350u Ellis av.

2712 S^ate 3rd Tnursday

Mrs. Mattie Bell, 4805 Dearborn

2502 Wabash 1 - 3 Tuesday Mrs. Kizzie Bills

'^ Wabash 3rd Monday M. T. Bailey, 2502 Wabash

'■ Wabash sec. Thursday Mrs. L. E. Young, 3448 State

2712 State 4th Friday M T. Bailey

116 N Sheldon st. sec. & 4th Saturdays Mrs Anna E. Watkins, 116 N. Sheldon st

25U2 Wabash sec Saturday

Ms. Ncl'ie Rtioades, 2973 Dearborn

421 N State st 1st. Friday

Mrs. Ella Harvey, 421 N. State (rear)

2502 Wabash- 1-3 Saturdays Mrs. M. E. Bennet,

27,2 State 1st Saturday

M s. Blanche Dukes, 2824 Dearborn

•' State St. 3rd Saturday Mrs, Henrietta Dean, 361 30th st.

" State st 3rd Saturday Mrs. Rossetta Howard 2353 Michi,'an ar.

2502 Wabash 1st. Saturday

Mrs. Adour Wright, 4628 Dearborn

Bethel Hall, 4th Saturday Mrs. Lou E la Young, 3448 State

2502 Wabash sec. Saturday

Mrs. Martha Lane, 2730 D-arborn

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XJnited. HBrotliers of'F'i'ioiKisliip.

Sisters of the Mysterious Ten.

Lodges. Officeks & Meeting Places.

Louisville, 20, - 1-3 Tues. 16th and State

Immanuel 31, - 5728 State

Eastern Star 38, - 4th Wed., 2708 State

Prince Hall 41, - 3d Fri. 57th and Wentworth

Deputy, W. T. Griffeth, 3729 Indiana av. Tliere arc 21 Tcmiples composed of women.

Deputies. Linnie Williams, 94 E. 35th st.

Hattie Sawyers, 2234 Dearborn. Annie Peyton, 3630 Dearborn. Sarah Staton, 500 37th st.

Prof. E. J. hjatton

PHONE DOUGLAS 602 3444 DEARBORN ST.

—CORNS—

Why suffer with Corns and Bunions, and In-grown Toe- nails, when Prof. E. J. Hatton is giving the best of service possible to be rendered by anyone in the city. In-grown toe nails a specialty. By request will call at any address.

Go to

G. L. Qlendwood's Barber Sh)op

For pirst Class Work.

118 W. 51st St. - . Chicago

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Secular Soc.

Th)e United Brotherhood, imperial Officers of

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

John D. Smith, Imper. Regent, S- Laing Williams, V. R.

H. C. Witherspoon, I. S. B. M. Glaspy, I. T.

D. H. Williams, M. D., I. Med. Dir.

B. B. Johnson, I. Orator, A. P. Perry, I. Past Regent

J. E. Webb, I. H. Priest, C. R. Rhodes, I. Ch.Mess'gr

Mrs. M. E. Bowman, I. J. M. Wm. H. Davis, I. Organizer

J. S. Madden, I. Levite

SUBORDINATE COUNCILS

Maceo, Douglas, Fidelity and Chicago Councils meet at 3245 State St. Progressive meets at 683 W, Lake st.

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Eigt)th Infantry Illinois Nat'l Guard

OFFICERS.

Col. John R.Marshall, Lieut, Col, James H. Johnson

Majors: Robt, H. Jackson, Theodore Van Pelt, Otis Duncan. Capt, & Adj. Robt, ^F. Ratcliffe, Capt, & Qm'r Jas. S, Nelson

Capt. & L R. P, Capt, & Corn's y Lincoln C, Valle

Capt, & Chaplain John F, Thomas

ast. Lieuts. & Batt. Adjts.: Robt. H. Harper, Fred R. York, Samuel McGovvan

Maj, & Surgeon Allen A. Wesley, Capt, & Asst, Surgeon Edward S. Miller

sst. Lieuts, & Asst, Surgeons Eugene G. Covington, Jas, R. Shepperd, Lyman B, Bluitt

Captains; Stewart Betts, Charles L, Hunt, Charles J. Fieldien, Matt. Stearics, Robt. A. Byrd, Geo. W. Cooper, John W, Shreeves, Benj, Pinkney, Wm. T. Jefferson, Wm. D. Hodge, Thos. Dyer, Arthur Williams

i&t. Licuts; Walter Lipscomb, Jesse Butler, Henry Turnley Solomon Witherspoon, Frank Robinson, h;am'l B. Roberts, Stuart Alexander, George Smith, Robt, D, Lewis, Rich'd C- Ross, Wm. S. Conway Wm. P. Grouse.

2nd. Lieuts; Eugene Washington, Clarence E, Howard Harold G. Ransom, Charles E. Smith, Charles Peterson, Wm, H. Parish, Walter Newman, Floyd Lewis, Justin Carter, John Farmer, Jr, Stephen E, Bailey, Addison Robinson.

COLORED PEOPLE'S BLUE BOOK Physiciar

Telcphone Douglas 822

DR. R .H. D. BASCOMK

Dentist

2902 STATE STREET

CHICAGO

Telephone Douglas bzzz

DR. J. A. TTRIGHT

2)enti5t

2902 STATE STREET CHICAGO

RESIDENCE 6510 LANGLEY AVE. PHONE WENTWORTH 362

DR. A. \VILBERFORCE VTlLLIASrS

Suroeon

hours: office

lOToiSM. 2840 STATE STREET

2 TO 4. i TEl SO. t023

6:30 TO 8:30 P. M.

SUNDAY, 2 TO * P.M. CHICAGO

PHONE DOUGLAS 166

3102 STATE STREET

TELEPHONE COOGLAS 6943

DR. HEXRY C. CRESS

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

HOUf?S OFFICE AND RESIDENCE

saoTorzM. 31 1 1 STATE STR EET

2T04-7 TO lOP. M CHICAGO'

Tel. Blue 675^

Children and Nervous Diseases-

DR. A. WOQLEIDGE

Physician and Surgeon

Hou.»s 4900 STATE ST,

r.8P. M.SUNDAYS, -3 P.M. CHICAGO

DR. J. ARTHUR COTTON

Physician and Surgeon

PESIDENCE

AND OFFICE HO'JRS:

9 TO II A. M. 2 TO 4

2234- DEARBORN ST

TELEPHONE

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DR. MERWIN R. BIBB

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SUNDAYS, I TO 3 P. M. CHtCAGO

LATE MAJCR & SURGEON 8TH ILL. INF. U. S. A.

STAFF PHYSICIAN FOR M. A. & B. A.

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PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON

OmCE: G91 W. LAKK .'iT. hours:

sto 'o a. m. phone seeley 4602

2 to 4 - 7 to 8 p. m. & nights sundays. i to 3 p m special hours by appointment chicago

hours: office «, residencc

9-11 A. M. 2-4 P. M. 2900 STATE ST. after 6 p. M. CHICAGO

phone DOUGLAS 27Z

DR. GEORGE W. LACEY

OFFICE AND RESIDENCE 3671. STATE ST.

hours: 8 -10 a.m. 2 - * «. T-8 p. I

Secular Soc. AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. W

<3ri»aii<i .A^rmy oftlie Kepiil>li<?

Name Com. Address

John Brown Post No. 50 John Ampey, 2634 Wabash a v Meets 13 Wednesdays at 2712 St^te

John Brown Woman's Relief Corps No. 14, Mrs. Emma Smith, Prcs.

Ft. Wagner Circle No. 5, Mrs. E. B. Rhoan, Pres.

Oluster Circle No. 37, Ladies of the G. A. R.

Mrs. J. Jones, Pres. Fred Doui^lass Circle, Mrs. L. B. White, Pres.

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ST. LOUIS

3018 STATE ST

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Secular Soc. AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Secular Societies,

Business Men's League.

T. W. Jones. President.

S. J. Bunch, Vice President.

S. B. Turner, Cor. Sec,

134 Van Buren st. G. W. Faulkner, Rec.Sec,

2935 State St.

Chicag-o Investment Co. (inc.)

239 N. Franklin st. John Clark, Pres. Z T. Green, Vice Pres.

J. T. Jones, Treas. C. E. Williams, Rec. Sec.

Dr. T. H. Wilson, Fin. Sec.

Colleg-iate Association.

Rev. R. R. Wright, A. M.. Pres.

L. W. Cummings, V. P. J. Garner, A. B , Sec. 155 18th st.

Dr. C. E. Bentley, Treas.

Crusaders Mercantile Association (inc.)

3025 State St. A H. Simms, Pres. Alex Stephens, V. Pres.

J. K Hopson, Cor. Sec.

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Secular Soc.

Kenilworth Poultr}- Yards. 2935 State St. H. C. Conley, President and Managrer. G. W. Faulker, Vice Pres. and Sec'y.

Musicians Protective Union No. 206

r.. L Hill, Pres. N. Clark Smith. V. Pres.

W L Lawson, Sec. J. W. Corbin, Treas.

Ph_vsicians' Association .

Dr. A Wilberforce Williams, Pres. Dr. I. M Garnett, Sec.

Provident Medical Burial Association. 2935 State St. Dr. J. R White, Medical Director.

CoQcert CompaQies.

Dixie Concert Company.

w. C Buckner, Mgr. 6446 St. Lawrence ave. 2()th Century Concert '^o

J. W. Whitney. Mgr.

Mis.s Leonora t Curtis, Pres. 16 Chestnut pi.

Mi.ss Hattie King:, Sec

Miss Amanda Elliston, Treas.

F.jnnie Hall Clint Dramatic Co 5127 Deaiborn st.

In)j>evial Dramatic Club.

B. B. Johnson, Pres. 548 W. 57th. pi. Miss Burrell, Sec. W. Mason, Mgr.

Amateur Musical Club 3210 State st.

Miss Eudora B. Fisher, Pres. and Mgr.

Secular Soc. AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

A. F. TERVALON, President of the Crispus Attacks Club.

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DR. ALLEN A. WESLEY,

Grand Chancellor,

Knights of Pythias,

3103 State St.

Cbicafo.

JOHN R MARSHALL,

Colonel of Eighth Infantry

I. N. G.

UterarySoc AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. !

Literary Societies, CoQcert Go's, etc.

Bethel Iviterarj-^ Society,

H. W, Rhea, Pres. Berean Sunday Lyceum.

R. G, Bell, Pres,

Mrs, B, Cotton, Sec'y- North Side Sunday Club.

C, Hughes, Pres,

Mrs, A. Thomas, SecV.

Mrs, Sarah Allen, Treas. Sedalian Literary Society' (Providence).

E. Mc Gowan Pres, M. Alexander, Sec.

Quinn Chapel Sunda}' Club.

A. H, Roberts, Pres. J. A. Tribue, Sec.

C. K. Doswell, Treas.

St. Mark Literary Society— 47th. and State.

D. A. Bethea, Pres. Mrs. L. Montgomery, Sec. A. M. Johnson, Treas.

West Side (St. Stephens)

J. H. Zedrick, Pres. J. Tompkins, V. Pres.

F. Wheeler, Sec.

J. Campbell, Chaplain. F. Stewart, Treas.

Standard (Olivet.)

J. T. McLemore, Pres.

Phone Went worth 3063

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Literary Societies Cont'd

Hyde Park

A. W. Staten, Pres. A. Iv. Williams, Sec.

Men's Forum (Institutional Ch.)

S. Laing- Williams, Pres.

Bishop Payne Literan^ (Way man Chapel) J. L. Hocker, Pres. W. D. Lillard, V. P. Mrs. A. T. Rowan, Sec. Mrs. A.Granberry, Treas.

Political Clubs.

i8th Ward Republican Club, (Auxiliary)

R. W. Warrell, Pres 354 W. Randolph

20th Ward Republican Club.

J. H. Zedrick, Pres. 935 W. Late st.

West End Republican Club,

Dr. H. C. Cre.ss, Pres. 3111 State st. L. A. Jones, Sec.

Young Colored Men's Republican Club.

A. H. Blake, Pres. 134 Van Buren st. W. J. Allen, Sec.

Stalwart Republican Club, 4917 Dearborn st. W. H. A. .Moore, Pres.

7th Ward Republican Club, 5540 Lake ave. A. L. Williams, Pres. H. W. Rhea, Sec. 6428 Vincennes avc.

Social Clubs.

Appomattox, Rooms 3144 Wabash ave.

F. L. Barnett, Pres.

G. W. Townsend, Sec.

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Arti:rtic Twelve (North Side)

Mrs. Mary E, Davis, Pres, Mrs, Katie johwson. Sec,

Coionia] (North Side)

Mrs. R. Watts, Pres, Mrs. R. Weaver^ Sec,

Crispus Attacks,

A. F. Terval'OTi. Pres.

S. S. Kimbrough, Sec. 2723 Stalest,

Cosmopolitan, 236 Wabash ave,

W, H, Browne, Jr., Pres,

H. A, Isaac, Sec, Criterion Whist Club, 3 144 Wabash ave^

M. F. Hussie, Pres.

Dr, A, B, McKissack,Sec:

FntrcnoMS Whist Club 2623*^ Wabash ave.

Miss Florence Saunders, Pres> Mrs, Lucy L. McCoo, Sec.

Fellowship Club,

Dr. A. F. Perry, Pres,

Hannibal Club, 478 N. Wells st,

Z. B. Logan, Acting Pres, W. B. Clark, '' Sec: J. Guy, *' Treas.

Necdmore, 809 W, Lake st.

R. Thomas, Pres.

Old Settlers' Club,

Mrs. I. Mcintosh Dempsey, Pres. 3716 Dearborn st.

Stag Club, 199 E. 24th.

Ed. Taylor, Pres. R. Bateman, Sec.

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Cornell Charity Club,

Mrs. S Cooper, Pre.?. , -:

Miss A. G. Berry, Sec. -mS State st.

Civic League,

' Mrs. K Bills. Pres 8641 Wabash ave.

Ebenezer Mothers' Union

Mrs. Maria Teles, Pres.

Mrs. Eliza Jackson. Sec. 482 - 3oth. st,

Fred Douglas Center Woman's t Tub.

Mrs. Mary, R. Plummer. Pres.

Mrs. Ida B. Wells Barnett, V. P.

Mrs Morris Lewis, Sec 3708 Dearborn .st-

Girls Culture Club,

Mrs. Alberta M Smith, Pres. 2974 Wabash are.

Ida B, Wells Club,

Mrs. Cordelia v\'est, Pres.

Mrs. White, Sec. 218 E. 28th st.

Kaflfee Klatch Club.

Mrs. Hester Rolls, Pres. 1.3 S. Wood st. North Side Woman's Club, '

Mrs. E. Holliday, Pres. 48.5 Wells st.

Mrs. Katie Johnson, Sec. 447 N. Clark st.

Olivet Mothers Union,

Mrs. Julia Burgess. Pres.

Miss Lena Perry, Sec 211 E. 28th st.

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H. R. Harris,

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Wrs. Elizabeth Lindsay Davis, Pres. 8326 Prairie av, Mrs. Jessie Taylor Johnson, Sec. 4847 Armour ax e

Progressive (^rcle. King's ?>aughters

Mrs. S. M. Trice, Pre?. '2918 State St.

Sunshine Circle, Kings Daughters

.vfi-s. Alice Hamton, Pres. 3614 Calumet ave.

Samaritan (Tlub,

\> Oman's Aid,

Mrs. Susan Jackson, Pres.

Mrs A, H. Berry, Sec. 2963 State st.

Band of Vercv.

Mrs. E. H. Walker, Pres.

Mrs. J. Gray Lucas, Sec 5840 Lowe ave.

Mrs. Katie B. Garner, Pres. 4913 Dearborn

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Lee L W 6232 Ada

Logan Wm 2807 State

Leach R M 3216 State

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Lewis J A 121 w 50th

Lore T J 92^ 26 th

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