National Negro Business League meets in Philadelphia program announced
Arrangements for the National Negro Business League convention to be held August 18 to 20 in Philadelphia are highlighted by a special reception in John Wanamaker Mercantile Emporium University Hall hosted by the Robert Curtis Ogden Association. The program features Band, invocation, welcome remarks by John W. Love and a response by Robert S. Jackson, with brief addresses and musical interludes. In Wichita a Grand Chancellor, John E. Lewis, was killed in a car crash en route to a Grand Lodge meeting, and Lieutenant W. A. Bettis was injured. Lewis had led Kansas Knights of Pythias as Grand Chancellor for sixteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Curtis Ogden Association
John Wanamaker Mercantile Emporium
Philadelphia
National Negro Business League
University Hall
Ogden
Manameaker
South
Charles H. Brooke
Chiarman
America
Rey
William A. Harrod
John W. Love
Rober S. Jackson
Robert Curtis Ogden Band
Barber of Seville
Rossini
Wichita
Kas
John E. Lewis
Kanaus
Moe
Lewis
Knights of Pythian
Grand Lodge
Hutchinson
Agear
W. A. Bettis
Kansas
Minneapolis Assault Trial Ends With Police Restraint
In South Minneapolis George Alexander was stopped by police after attacking a year-old girl. Seven women in the neighborhood joined the chase with sticks and stones until officers subdued him. The girl survived the assault and Alexander was taken into custody for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
George Alexander
Delegates Gather for Southern League Opening in Savannah
The Robert Curtis Ogden Association forms a special committee led by John W. Love to ensure a successful meeting. Delegates from Florida Alabama Georgia and other southern states head to Philadelphia escorted by the Savannah Negro Business League with Savannah planning two delegate cars for a solid southern business league presence. A joyous opening session is planned at Dunbar Theatre with the first evening at the Academy of Music while Parkville ties note a distant visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Banks
Mound Bayou
Robert E. Jones
New Orleans
Fred R. Moore
New York
Emmett J. Scott
Washington, DC. C
Io Maude Brown
R. R. Moton
John Wanamaker
Sousa
Robert Curtis Ogden Association
John W. Love
Robert 8. Jackson
John Grinnell
New Dunbar Theatre
Academy of Music
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Savannah
Savannah Negro Business League
Philadelphia
L. BE. Williams
Wage Earners’ Savings Bank
Dr. Scott
League
Business League
South
Opening of offices at Northwest corner 12h and one streets
Announces new offices at the northwest corner of 12th and One streets with telephone listings Clifton 1290 for offices and Melrose 4721 J for residence. Office hours set 2 to 4 p m and 7 to 9 p m, plus a lunch venue Jeffs Lunch at Vine 8th Street.
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Northwest Corner
Bell
Clifton
Melrose
Hair Growth and Hair Styling Service Ad by Madame Neff
An advertising notice offers first treatment for $1.40 and hair makeovers including combing and seven branch methods for $15.00. Claims to grow hair on bald spots and cure scalp diseases with a three month guarantee. Mail orders for hair grower and straightening oil accepted. Ten years of experience advertised.
Reverend J W Hurse Liniment Office Moves to 800 Independence
Rev J W Hurse pastor of St Stephen s Baptist Church announces office move to 800 Independence Avenue. He offers Mackey Liniment treatments for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago asthma and many pains with prices from 1 to 1 25 and 1 50 for out of town orders. A Church Employment Bureau is added and guarantees on treatments with refunds if not helped. Services extend 10 00 am to 4 00 pm and 6 00 pm to 8 00 pm.
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J. W. Hurse
St. Stephen's Baptist Church
Independence Avenue
Bell Phone
Main
Kansas City Sun
Michigan Avenue
Clifton
G. W. Brown
Dr. Miller
Hell
Deacon Chester Silmm
Morrington Ave
Bell
St. Stephen's Missionary Baptist Church
Church Employment Bureau
Othra
St. Stephen's
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A. Fr, Bohon
Hannibal, Mo
Missouri
James Palmer
Cyrene Lodge
Maryville, Mo
Linwood
Grocery & Meats
Allen & Manning
Baltimore
Walnut
Banks Electric Shoe Shop
OCS Amiyvutl Llccl
18Th St
Kansas City
Fortune J. Weaver
Evelid Avenue
Eso Avenue
Woodland Avenue
Kansas Avenue
Flora
Tracy Ave
Forest Avenue
East 10Th Street
East 18Th Street
Gem Theatre Bell
East
WM. Alexander
Hot Springs
Excelsior Springs
Kansas City, MO
Deneal Modern Metro
Pine Street
Seattle
Washington
Denelo
Branch School
East 12Th St
Phone East
Jerri
Vine ST
Jeff
Associated Negro
Associated
Negro Keys
LO Pratt
Cameron, Mo
E. C. Boone
Maryville
Jeanette McNairy
Haywood
Highland Avenue
G. W. Steawther
Parkville, Mo
A. J. Casin
Jefferson City
Vine
L. B
Battle Creek, Mich
Adkins Bros
Vine Street
Madame E. Neff Barber
18Th Street
OD. D. Mackey
W. Levy
St. Louis
J. A IK. Ficklin
The
Grand Lodge of Masone
F. A. Harris
Y. M
C. A
W. M
Graham Lodge
A. F
A. M
Acme Renovators
Hurst Loan Office
Corner 18Th
Progressive Produce and Poultry Co
J. L. Hubbard
Kansas Ccty
Overton Hygienic Co
Chicago
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