Need for a Competent Negro Newspaper in 1916 Kansas City
A 1916 Kansas City discussion argues the National Negro Business League should come to the city, urging a capable Negro newspaper to educate and elevate the race, warn against rights loss, and propose plans for civil progress amid discrimination and racial controversy. It recalls an incident in Washington Square and critiques of The Star and public mind columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Negro Business League
Kansas City
de Privett
Hattery
Washington Square
Star
Mexico
Rev James W Horse Prominent Kansas City Leader
A tribute to Rev James W Horse who preached on Third Street Grand Avenue Fourth and Walnut streets and other city spots. The piece lauds his leadership in uplifting the fallen, his zealous ministry, fraternal organizing prowess, and steadfast Christian dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Third Street
Grand Avenue
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Sixth
Charlotte
Delvedere Hollow
James W. Horse
Parable on Temple Texas lampoons cruelty and lynching
A poem by Charles A. Starks rails at Temple Texas for barbaric crimes and lynching in southern climes. The piece contrasts warmth with brutality and damns racial hatred while criticizing Texas society. Also notes Kansas City figure Leonard W. Roy’s western Mexican tour and Mrs. Francis J. Wilson’s serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard W. Roy
Kansas City
Armour Blvd
West
Mexico
San Francissco
Fresno
Los Angeles
San Diego
Calif
Teawaunta
Old Mexico
Salt Lake City
Utah
Denver
Trinidad
Roys
Grand Lodge Of Missouri AF and AM Open Annual Session
The forty ninth annual communication of the Grand Lodge AF and AM and allied orders opens in Hannibal with about 450 delegates. Officers and leaders for Royal Arch Masons and Knights Templars are elected for the ensuing year, with opening exercises, a welcome by Mayor Mills, and an afternoon parade and picnic planned for Friday at Mainland's Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correc Royal Arch Masons
Knight Templars
Hannibal Eines Mordig
Grand Lodge of Colored Masons
Blue Lodge
Court House
Grand Lodge
Torrow
John K. Mills
W. C. Houston
Kansas City
C.R. McDowell
W. M. Johnson
St. Louis
Nelson C. Crews
Kanasas City
Mainland'’s Park
Grand Lode
Missouri
A, F
A. M
Neb
Robt. A. James
Wim. H. Jones
St. Joseph
T. G. McCampbell
R. W. Marshall
Geo
W. Dupee
Jefferson City
Geo, Hicks
Plattesburg
Reuben Barbour
Macon
Grand Pureulvant
Richard Fullbright
K. D. Smith
de Sto
Rand
Lewis Routt
Grand Standard
W. Perkins
Grand Messenger
I. H. Bradbury
Grand Reporter
Edw. W. Levy
Grand Auditor
Crittenden Clark
Grand Attorney
T. J. Coleman
St Joseph
Grand
Missionary Sister Abington Named Grand Princess in Missouri Temple
Mrs. Abington born May 15 1874 Tipton Missouri daughter of Alfred and Maria Price a Baptist who grew up with Rev William Robinson She devoted life to church work Sunday school and missions since age twelve Since 14 years she has worked in mission efforts statewide and was chosen three years ago as missionary for the Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society She has conducted meetings organized societies and logged extensive religious outreach figures including church services 187 missions attended 11 percent and 139 missions conducted The Most Worthy Grand Temple of Missouri and jurisdiction nominates her for Grand Princess in Good Samaritan Temple No 165 M T
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Abington
Tipton, Mo
Alfred
Maria Price
Baptist Church
Tipton
Price
William Robinson
Abington
Jesus
Enos Larkins Scruggs
Western Baptist College
Macon
Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society
Missouri
Cess
Order
Grand Temple
Order of Good Samaritan Temple
M.T
Mrs Abington for Grand Princess in 1915 election
Endorsement letters favor Mrs. A J Abington as Most Worthy Grand Princess of the Missouri jurisdiction. The document notes her high character and wide acquaintance, with a July 14 1915 letter from Clarksville Mo urging support at the August 16 21 1915 session in Omaha Neb. Local notes include store ad content and transport details for Kansas City area patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Omaha
Abington
Grand Temple
Missouri
Jurisdiction
Onvaba
Neb
Good Samaritan Temple No. 10
Clarkerile
A. J. Abington
Pria
Also Mentioned on This Page
OR. J. H. Williams
Kansas City, Mo
J. M. Horse
St. Stephen's Baptist Church
Board of
Allen and Ebenezer Churchs
Miss Columbia
Sam Tom Thumb
King Menelice
J. W. Horse
J. R. Ransom
W. H. Thomas
W. C. Williams
Lincoln Electric Park
20Th and
Woodland Ave
Christ
UJ. B. F
M. T
Missouri Pacific Railway Co
J. W. Horse, D. D
Temple
Tex
Charles A. Starks
Oklahoma
Texas
Paris
Elster
Francis J. Wilson
Woodland
Negro Grand Lodge AF
Royal Arch Masons
P. W. Whitworth
W. M
Justice Lodge No
A. J. Abbington
Clarksville
State Baptist Convention
Clarksville, Mo
Fifth Street
Chelsea
North Fith Street
James Tucker
Katiaan City
Kas
Quindarp
Sullord
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