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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

2

A F and A M Mo Jurisdiction Officers 1917

A F and A M Missouri Jurisdiction lists officers for 1917 with names and cities. W W Fields of Cameron Grand Master. C Clark St Louis Deputy Grand Master. Ernest Boone Louisiana Senior Grand Warden. I H Bradbury St Louis Junior Grand Warden. H H Walker St Joseph Grand Treasurer. Geo W K Love Kansas City Grand Secretary. Nelson C Crews Kansas City Relief Secretary. E G Lacey Kansas City Grand L D. B E J Cooper Mexico Grand L 2nd District.

W. W. Fields Cameron C. Clark St. Louis Ernest Boone Louisiana I. H. Bradbury H. H. Walker St. Joseph Geo. W. K. Love Kansas City Nelson C. Crews E. G. Lacey G. L BE. J. Cooper Mexico

Officers of Grand Chapter R A M 1917 18 Missouri Jurisdiction

A dated roster lists officers for the Grand Chapter R A M in Missouri and jurisdiction for 1917 18. T G McCampbell G H P Quin daro Kan Jeson City Mo J P Moffett G King Sedalia Mo A May G Scribe St Louis Mo Chas Griggsaby G Treas Liberty Mo E 8S Baker G Secretary Kansas City Mo.

T. G. McCampbell Quindaro Kans A.L. Thomas Jefferson City J. P. Moffett G. King Sedalia A. May G. Scribe St. Louis Chas. Griggsaby G. Treas Liberty Baker Kansas City

Officers of Grand Commandery KT Missouri and Jurisdiction 1917

List of Grand Commandery officers with titles and locations in Missouri including W G Mosely R E G C in Kansas J W Beard V E G C St Louis G W Lewis BE G G St Louis C Brainfield E G Captain General Kansas City W A Ashley BE G P St Louis J H Kenner FE G Treasurer Marshall J T Cannon BE G Recorder St Louis George A Johnson EF G 5 W Kansas City Benjamin F Graves B G J W St Joseph

G W. Lewis BE. G. G St. Louis C. Brainfield E.G Kansas City W. A Ashley BE. G. P J. H. Kenner Marshall J. T. Cannon Recorder St Louis George A. Johnson Benjamin F. Graves St. Joseph

Lodge Directory note for Rone Lodge No. 25

Rone Lodge No 25 A F and A M meets the 1st and 3rd Monday each month. All Master Masons in good standing welcome. Emmett Sprueil W M C H Countee Bec y.

Masonic Building Association Officers and Meeting Schedule

T G McCampbell serves as president with EB Thompson as vice president and W H Washington as treasurer. W H Edwards is secretary, with directors N W Jordan and others including Myers, W H Brown, E S Baker, W R Patterson, R V Adkins, B RB Francis, Richard Harris, Geo Johnson, and R Fulbright. Meets second and fourth Tuesday of each month.

Masonic Building Association T. G. McCampbell EB. B. Thompson W. H. Washington H. P. Edwards N. W. Jordan Myers W.H. Brown E.S. Baker W. R. Patterson R. V. Adkins B. RB. Francis Richard Harris Geo Johnson R. Fulbright

Churches Named in Kangas City Kansas Listing

A readable fragment lists churches including First A. M. E Church at Sth and Neb, Bath Bt Baptist Church at 8th and Metropolitan, and 9th and Wishington. Water and Steward Streets show Bath E. M. E. and Bt Paul A. M. E. Church appears with mist and by. The passage includes garbled lines for Kine Boleport Church and other entries.

Kangas City Kan Bath Baptist Church Metropolitan Baptist Church Wishington Water Steward Paul A. M Mist Kine Boleport Bares

Vine Street Baptist Church News In December Plans

Services were well attended with two additions reported. Mr Chas Weddington is ill but hoped to recover soon. Sunday school shifts to December 1 to March 1 indoors due to cold. B U U rendered a fine program last Sunday with solos by Mrs F D Michell Mrs B M Weaver Addie Jones and Mr Henry Cox. Miss Dolphine Coles to organize a Junior Chorus. B Y P U will visit Second Baptist Church December second Sunday and provide the evening program. Stewardess rally at St James A M E Church on Sunday the 18th. Mr and Mrs J T Knaff hosted guests on the 17th with ten queens present. Unity Lodge No 101 A F & A M held a Chapter of Sorrow Sunday the 25th at Castle Mall. Mrs Emma Boxley convalescing from rheumatism. Mrs J D Hart aiding the Stewardess Board.

Chas Weddington F. D. Michell B. M. Weaver Addie Jones Henry Cox Dolphine Coles Second Baptist Church Lth Charlotte Street Emma Boxley J. D. Hart Stewarness Board

Tuskegee Negro Conference Set for January 1918

Preparations are under way for the annual Tuskegee Negro Conference to be held January 16 and 17, 1918 in Tuskegee Alabama. The program will discuss meeting the needs of the war situation as prosperity among Southern Negro farmers and high crop prices are noted. Invitations are sent to nationally prominent speakers active in defense and conservation issues.

Tuskegee Ala South

Weather praises Helena winter as town hosts service events

Community items report Bethel Baptist church Thanksgiving service at morning and A M E church dinner in the afternoon and evening. A steering committee plans Colonel Roscoe Simmons visit in December with the Commercial club. Local illness notes list several residents in hospital or home care as December 1 approaches. Books and papers will be on sale at Everybody's News Stand 215 S Montana street Helena Montana. Ebenezer Baptist Church women organize a Home mission group.

Jesse Sndith Montana Bethel Baptist Church Ena Baptist Church Th Reed L. C Mew H. C. Dunn Mr. Walker St. James Hospital Gertrude Galaway J. W. Wilson

Revival sermons and Thanksgiving dinner note Kansas City

Mrs Rebecca Smith returns home after two weeks visiting friends in Kansas City Mo. Rev J R McClain new P E Kansas City Mo preached three sermons. C M E Church ladies host Thanksgiving dinner to raise funds. Rev R P Tyler Missouri district P E stopped over en route from Muskogee. Mrs Frank Chiles ill but improving. Mr Albert Bledsoe returns home Saturday from Colorado.

Rebecca Smith Kansas City Nev L Wurfield Kansas P. E Halsey Chappelle J. R. McClain C. M. E. Church R. P. Tyler Missouri Muskogee Olla Frank Chiles Albert Bledsoe Colorado

Card of Thanks and Local Notices from Rosedale Kansas

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Levi Colling who died November 1 at 3904 Lloyd Avenue. Survivors include wife and five daughters and three sons. Funeral held at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church with O L of L No 474. Also notes Lydia Collins and Mary Palmer injured, Mrs Wm Tillery ill, Walton Everett home from hospital improving, Pleasant Valley activities and a Baptist revival ending with planned baptisms on December 2.

Levi Colling Fannie Collins Fannie * Brown Edith Robinson Cora Hannon Mary Palmer Wm. Tillery 40Th Adams Streets Levi Collins Lioyd Avenue Wesley Chapel O. of L. No Fred Harvey Company Walton Everett St. Margaret's Hospital Pleasant Valley Mission Circle Walter Henderson Lloyd Avenue Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

Argentine News Roundup and Community Notes

Community activities in Argentine Kansas include Red Cross Tuesday meetings at the Metropolitan Temple with growing attendance and plans for a school lunch room. The Sunflower Jubilee Singers debuted at Second Baptist Church and will perform at St Paul Chapel on December 1, led by Nellie Monroe. Cited illnesses, hospitalizations, and local social events mark the week, including a Box Social at Lewis School aided by Lincoln School pupils. Funeral services for Ada Buchanan were held at St Paul Chapel following her Holiday Saturday passing, with several relatives in Argentine. Hear Roeland W. Hayes Friday eight.

Ophelia Jackson Red Cross Metropolitan Temple Sunflower Jubilee Singers Second Baptist Church Nellie Monroe St. Paul Chapel Sarah Kelton Hattie Kizer Phyllis Wheatley Hospital Fannie Carter Mary Williams Lincoln Nebr Pearl Thomas Springfield J. D. Barksdale Cape Girardeau Ada Buchanan

Local notables attend memorial and events in Kansas City

Mise McFadden and Clifford Easily wed last Saturday. Wright is home with a sore hand. Lebanon Lodge 126 A F and A M holds memorial services for Missouri jurisdiction members. Dr Ernest Graves and family travel to attend events in Kansas City. Gates family heads to Macon Missouri for ten days. Lebanon Lodge prepares for St John’s Day on December 27. Tenor Roland Hayes to sing at Convention Hall for the Colored Soldiers' Comfort Fund next Friday. plea for patriotic attendance.

Mise M. McFadden Clifford J T. Wright Lebanon Lodge No. 126 A. FL Hell Missouri Ernest B. Graves Katie Graves Conoly EB. EB Kansas City L. P. Gates Macon Lebanon Lodge Roland W. Hayes Boston Mass Convention Hall Colored Soldiers’ Comfort Fund

James Stephens in Modern Library and Irish literary circles

The piece notes James Stephens a founder of The Irish Review and author of Mary Mary 1910. It mentions his role in Irish literary circles, early publications including Insurrection and Mary Mary, and critical reception. It also covers Modern Library editions and Swinburne anthologies with editors Padraic Cahill Cahoon Liveright Wright.

Pero College Co. and Malone Partnership Build Race Monuments

The Saturday News profile highlights Madame Malone and her husband A. E. Malone as leaders in a major St. Louis enterprise. They are praised for uplifting their race while quietly expanding a building valued at over 200000 dollars. Readers who buy Pero Company products are supporting a racially focused institution.

Pero College Co St. Louis Madame Malone A. E. Malone Malone Whder Saturday News Pero Company Hopkinsville

Boston concert at Convention Hall features Roland Hayes

December 7 1917 at Convention Hall presents singer Roland Hayes of Boston with ticket options from boxes for 10 at 5.00 to arena balcony 26 cents and 15 cent upper balcony. sun offers 25 cents from now until January 1 1918. Miss Goldie Price opens a music studio at 1736 Brooklyn Avenue offering beginner lessons at 25 cents each.

Boston Goldie Price Muale Brooklyn Avenue

Insurance Policy Amounts and Benefits Noted

The text outlines coverage mechanisms including protection of policy holders against age related risks and disability. It lists amounts such as 150000 for protection, 400000 paid as benefits, and a 30000000 insurance writ ten, signaling broad liability and benefit structures in a formal insurance document.

American Woodmen praised for high valuation by actuary

Letter from John H. Upton to L. H. Lightner of the American Woodmen notes the society leads most fraterals with a 112.1 percent valuation for the closed calendar year. It contrasts with many societies that fall below 75 percent, urging pride in the organization’s standing.

Upton L. H. Lightner American Woodmen Denver Cole America John H. Upton

Local Society Seeks New Members at Central Office

This letter states the society's status and urges immediate membership. Local Office L. D. Hines Supervisor located at 1915 E. 18th St. Two phone numbers Bell Grand 217 and Mome Main 3963 are listed for contact.

E. 18Th St Kansas City Bell Grand Mome Main

Social Service Lecture Series at Old City Hospital

A year long program of free lectures begins Sept 19 at 8 p.m. in the nurses study room on social service topics. Notable speakers include Mrs. T. G. McCampbell, Miss Stella Coles, Dr. B. L. Mathias, and Miss Beatrice Sydnor with subjects ranging from Tag Day to the Juvenile Court and the Fresh Air School.

Old City Hospital T. G. McCampbell Federated Colored Women's Clubs F. F. McClure Super Intendent Recreation Department Board of Public Welfare Stella Coles J. E. Dibble Provident Association J. A. Borron Board of Health Alberta Green Women's Reformatory J. R. BE. Lee Lincoln High School School and Social Service B. L. Bringham Helping Hand Association Anna Jones Margaret Barnett James A. Lee Beatrice Sydnor R. N Grace White Fresh Air School Eva M. Marquis O. J. Hill Federated Negro Charities Frances J. Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. F. and A. M. Mo Grand Chapter R.A. M Missouri and Jurisdiction K. T W. G. Mosely Kansas City, Mo J. W. Beard St. Louis, Mo Lodge Directory Liberty Lodge No A. F A. Enn York Syeilliann Ir Ae W. M Nelson Wallar St. Stephens Royal Arch Masons W. H. Robinson H. P. Wm. Gapps St. Matthew Commandery No William Capps BE. C W. E. Robinson U. B. Iwi Loth and Campbell Ther Heck W. M Chas. Allen Admiral Blvd Board of Directors Flora Charlotte Centennial Woodlan Wee Maptial Chara Allen Chapel Charlotte Ebencaer St. Augustine's P Tracet Avenue John’s P. M Belle- Beventh Dar Adventist Lydia Vine St. Baptist Vine Br. Ward Chapel M. B T. Morning Star Baptist Church Vine. Avenue Baptist Church Hichland James A. M. E. Blom Ww Ave. Christian Church Yeney Babu Ghugehy Fede Saan Luke's A Rdan Clark Penapel M. E Madison Ave Vine Street Baptist Church Butte, Mont Helena, Mont The Ladies of Ebenezer Baptist Church Handy Colored Store Vine St Taylor Holmes & Co Newton, Kansas Rosedale Rosa Jones Roeland W. Hayes Lincoln, Nebr B. W. W. Mosely James Stephens Mary Bent Othe Review Ite Mhry James Brophens Iriah Dubin Moder Padrale Cahutn Bont Liveright Wright France Swinturne Swinburne Pirtest Rhys Kelley Kelley Milling Ca Loring Liberty Tailoring Society Dept. Chicago A. J. Sorta T. W. Hi. Williama Mary Green Provident J. O. Stutsman Municipal Farm B. L. Mathias the Juvenile Court United States Ween Nestey Poro College Company Pine Street Dept ST. Louis, Missouri Bell Phone Waldrond Nue Modern Builders Co A. E. Estes J. A. Wilson W. St. St Wyoming St Mr. Wilson Sells Ismert-Hincke Milling Co U.S. A
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