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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1908

Page

2

Revival ends with rain and crowd tours in Kansas City

A large revival featured a crown of thorns from Jerusalem and songs led by Rev. William H Roberts. The event included remarks on evangelism, praise for Kansas City's growth, a park system tribute, and a rain shower that turned the street into a small lake as the visitors resumed touring Roanoke Penn Valley and the Convention Hall.

B. P. Fullerton Kansas City William Henry Roberts Seventeenth Street Benton Boulevard Convention Hall Roanoke Penn Valley

Labor meeting to be held in Convention hall

A men s meeting in the interest of labor is to be held in Convention hall this afternoon. The meeting will be presided over by Rev Charles L Thompson with addresses by Rev Charles Steizle and John B Lennon. Central High School Glee Club and Kansas City Oratorio Society will sing.

Charles L. Thompson Charles Steizle Presbyterian Department of Church and Labor John B. Lennon American Federation of Labor Central High School Kansas City Oratorio Society Kansas Central High Schools Charles Alexander Charles Stelzle

Evangelists Rally Includes Chapman and Alexander Sermon in Kansas City

The gathering featured Rev. J Wilbur Chapman and Charles M Alexander announcing evangelistic aims. Charles S Hope of Chicago spoke on church outreach and mocked apathy toward evangelism while the audience joined in singing He Will Hold Me Fast. Dr Chapman urged pastors to seek renewed vitality in ministry as a city commission toured Kansas City and discussed playgrounds as a civic benefit.

J. Wilbur Chapman D. D Charles M. Alexander Charles S. Hope Chicago Presbyterian Brotherhood Hell Mr. Hope Alexander Noftzger Park Colings Glee’ Club Chow William Carter New York Alex 5 Kadesh Barnea Dr. Chapman

Baptist motor ride protests Presbyterian assembly

A long procession of forty five motor cars carried commissioners to a general assembly. The Presbyterians were defended yesterday but had a tired time as the motor ride continued.

E. M. Clendening Commercial Club Convention Hall Kansas City

The J F Dickson on youth recreation and health

The speaker advocates giving children recreation, fresh air, and exercise as essential for their development. He notes city governments in the East and elsewhere set aside ground and provide playgrounds with apparatus and amenities for both older and younger children to foster healthier future citizens.

East United States

Soldiers and ministers to discuss past in Convention hall

Civil war veterans from the Blue and Gray will gather in Convention Hall after the assembly meeting Tuesday afternoon for a love feast and storytelling. Visiting ministers’ preaching schedule was printed in The Star. The Presbyterian Church’s home missions program funds industrial schools teaching trades in destitute districts with Bible based curricula across Utah New Mexico South Carolina and other states. Rev R M Craig of New York leads the effort, calling it a great church work. Courses train boys in farming carpentry and shoemaking while girls study housekeeping and academics. The program spans Alaska Utah Mexico Indian lands Porto Rico and Cuba. Dr Griffin W Bull of Scranton leads younger ministers in the assembly.

Convention Hall Assembly Board of Home Missions The Presbyterian Church R. M. Craig New York Craig Utah New Mexico South Canulias United Kansas City Woman's Board of Home Missions Alaska Mexico Porto Rico Cuba Griffin W. Bull Scranton Virginia Southern Presbyterians Nashville Tenn

Sample Menu at Morton’s Cafe Electric Park

A historic menu item list shows Morton’s Cafe at Electric Park offering Tenderloin and various steak cuts including small and sirloin options, ham and eggs, fried chicken, mutton and lamb chops, spring chicken, frankfurters, and au gratin dishes. Tables may be reserved by telephone.

Morton’s Cafe Electric Park Maryland

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