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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1920

Page

2

Missouri Masonic Directory and Grand Lodge Officers

A lengthy listing of Missouri Masonic bodies and officers including Grand Master Crittenden C. Clark of St. Louis, Deputy Grand Master J B. Crossland of St. Joseph, Senior Grand Warden Eugene Lac ey of Kansas City, Jr. Grand Warden H H Curts of Joplin, Grand Treasurer H H Walker of St. Joseph, and Grand Secretary Leon Hill of Boonville. It also details Grand Chapter offices in Jefferson City and Sedalia, with numerous district Grand Lecturers, Grand High Priest J T Thomas, Deputy Grand High Priest J P Moffitt, and other key roles across multiple cities, noting the 1921 meeting location and dates.

Grand Lodge Crittenden C A. JT. Thomas Jefferson City J. P. Moffitt Sedalia A. May Grand King St. Louis

Rite meeting note for Bone Lodge No 25 A F and A M

Bone Lodge No 25 A F and A M holds a meeting on the first Monday each month. Master Masons are welcomed with L D Carter W M and C H Countes Beo y in attendance.

Bone Lodge A. F A. M Golat L. D. Carter W. M C. H. Countes Beo'y

Masonic Lodges Meet Monthly in Liberty Missouri

Liberty Lodge No 37 A F and A M Liberty Mo meets the vndh and 4th Saturday nights monthly Nelson Waller W M Robert Dodd Sec St Stephens Chapter 37 Royal Arch Masons Mo meets first Tusater each month Nelson Waller EL P Wmn Robinson Recorder

Liberty Lodge A. F Liberty Nelson Waller W. M Robert Dodd See St. Stephens Royal Arch Masons Nelson Waller Elp Wmn. Robinson St. Matthew Commandery OT. Starks W. ML Robinson Fee Feo'y

Local Church Sermons and Social Gatherings Highlight Week

Mrs 7 Moseley and Rev W L Fisher preached at St Paul A M B church and Second Baptist church, with Rev Caston delivering an acceptance sermon to a large crowd. Ladies Art Club hosted a pleasant afternoon, Whist and refreshments followed, and social hosts included Mrs Liuzle Harris Scott and Mrs Mary James. Local notes report illness, attendance at the State Teachers Association, substitutions in grades, Columbia Athletics 26 0 win, Lyric Soprano Florence Cole Talbert at Second Baptist, and various visits and meetings across Elsberry Hannibal and surrounding communities.

Moseley W. L. Fisher McBaine St. Paul A, M. B Madison Douglass Caston Second Baptist Church M. B. Straven Cornelia Strawn James Turner Chicago Eula Lee Jones W. G Walton State Teachers’ Association Prin J. E. Jones Cornelian Strawn Alma Wil- Name Mary Payne Ethel Wilkinson Buta Lee Jones Augsie Wil Hame Mise Gertrude Carter Estella Renfro Columbia Florence Cole Talbert Mabelle Clark Eva Hall L. Brooks W. L Fisher J. Mossley

Funeral and Shrine events shape Lincoln notes

Miss Susie Gatewood burial held at Hodgeman's. Della Alexander and Little Reid recoveries noted. Shrine festival at Walsh Hall praised with elaborate decor, menu, music, and floor shows. Islam Temple and Court of Isis hosted with Zoba Temple of Omaha sending delegates. Local church reports include NAACP meeting and A M E quarterly services. Dr. Robert Taylor and Rev. Botts figures appear amid community activities.

Ty W. W. Monley Susie Gatewood Hodgeman Rice Nebr Robert Taylor Davenport John Huff C. E. Briscoe D. A. Horton Hastings Della Alexander W. Wilkinson Fairbury L Ft Smith Little Reid Lynhoffe Mt Zion Rapitst J. D. Colling Young Peoples and Department of the State Botts Islam Temple Court of Isis Walsh Hall Noble LB. Smith RK. H. Young Tals Bextette Noble W Wiliiingon G. M. Nat Hunter Omaha Wilame Orchestra Zoba Temple

Louisiana church services amid gloomy weather noted

Despite Sunday rain, all churches in Louisiana Missouri reported solid attendance. Blanche Boone lay ill at her mother Annie Boone’s home while Mrs Richardson and Mrs Mary Irving made visits. A M E Church held Quarterly Meeting with three sermons by Rev J P Bryant, Rev Lockwood, and P C Crews. one addition was reported to the church. Collection totaled 57 dollars. Mrs Covington and daughter spent the weekend in St Louis, while Prof H H River e, principal of the public school, was praised for his work.

Blues Lockwood the Baptist Church J. Me Quay The Baptist Church King Davis Hannibal A. J. Pickes Elsberry Annie Boone Blanche

Thanksgiving notes from Misa Fields and neighbors

Thanksgiving day reports from the city recount visits by Misa Frances Fields and Mr. Levold Page. Families from Boone to Moseley host dinners, church collections exceed goals, and parishioners praise volunteers for making the day a success.

Holdens Hold On Loss Marks Local Death and Ailing

Holden Missouri obituary notes Mrs Clearey Smith died last Tuesday after long illness. Other residents Richard Dodd Jr and Jerry Pratt reported improving while Georgia Edwards visited from Windsor. Thanksgiving visits and dinners mark community life as Rev Bowren preached two sermons and sympathy extends to the bereaved family.

Chas, Pratt Clearcy Smith Richard Dodd, Jr Jerry Pratt Georgia Edwards Windsor Chas. Pratt Aurora Hardin Odessi Sherman Brown Stella Cambs Pratt Clearey Smith Livale Morgan Rosedale Pennington Kingaville James Taylor Holden Alfred Taylor Madison Fisher G. Hantey Misa G. Linsey Warrensboro Taylor Kansas City Meter Smith Smith

Local Notices From Macon Missouri

Vivian Brown notes services held at churches Sunday and mentions visitors and social events in Macon. Mr Warner Perking of New Mexico stayed with sister Mrs William Grant. David Noel of Council Bluffs Iowa was buried from the A M E church. Thanksgiving dinners included Mr and Mrs Harry Hisel and Mrs BE Jackson of Ardmore. Mrs Mary Ellen Davie left for Des Moines to visit her son Walter Davis. Miss Parker and Mr Parker of Chillicothe were observed in town.

Vivian Brown Warner Perking New Mexico City William Grant David Noel Council Bluff McVame Harry Hisel Be, Jackson Ardmore Mary Ellen Davie Des Moines Walter Davis Miss Parker Mr. Parker Chillicothe

Thanksgiving community notes and local visits

Thanksgiving events at the A. M. E. Church raised 101.90 dollars. Rosa Hubbard visited in Clarence. Prof. and Mrs. Floyd Ancell stayed with J. T. Ancell family. Lillian Booker traveled to Kansas City. Macon Women’s Club met Mrs. Nicholy. Bazaar and Concert planned. William Grant recovering in Kansas City hospital. St Louis Dramatic recital at Western College praised. Rev. Franklin bought Henderson property to open a cafe in Macon. Jean Smith of St. Louis visited his mother Vina Smith. Jess Jackson and family spent Thanksgiving in Brookfield.

Loyd Adams Rosa Hubbard Clarence Wallace Floyd Ancell Kirksville J. T. Ancell Lillian Booker St. Louis Western College Madam Moten William Grant Kanade City Franklin Henderson Macon Jean Smith Vina Smith E. J. Smith Chan- Jess Jackson Brookfield

Local Church News and Thanksgiving Events Report

A busy week at the A M E church including a Sunday service and evening program under the Utopian Art Club. Rev H W Botts visited Omaha. Mrs Lizzie Reid improved and returned to work. Rev H H Jones appointed pastor for the year, preaching his first sermon. Baby Bowen born last Friday, mother and child doing well. Covenant and Communion at Mt Zion next Sunday. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by D M Nichols. N A A C P met at Newman M E Church with fair attendance. Masons from Nebraska Fremont and Omaha took degrees. T T MecWilliams visited Omaha for business.

Western University Kansas City Kas H. H. Jones Coffeyville John D. Bowen Mt Zion D. M. Nichols Newman M. E Messrs. Mason Nebraska Thomas of Fremont P. Murray Omaha T. T. MecWilliams

Local Marriage Unites W. W. Mosley Couple at Bride’s Home

By W. W. Mosley Miss Viola Lyons and Mr. Evans Huff wed last Monday night at the bride’s home with Rev. J. Payne officiating. A large gathering attended and gifts were exchanged before the couple departed for Kansas City, Missouri to start their new home. At Mt. Zion Baptist Church Thanksgiving Day Rev. H. W. Botts preached followed by dinner and an old fashioned concert marking the day’s events.

Viola Lyons Mr. Evans Huff J. & Payne Eller Huff Kansas City Mt. Zion Baptist Church H. W. Botts Fea

Thanksgiving Chapel Event Garners Praise in Simpson Minutes

Rev J R Carter and his congregation held Sunday services at the Millersburg prison Camp with eleven converts. Visiting Anna Simpson and children came from Huron. Dinner guests included Rev and Mrs Carter, Mr and Mrs Mellon, J Luther Cross, and Mr and Mrs Fred Wess welcomed a baby boy. John Stephens and Fannie Henderson wed at Columbian on Sunday. Lar kin Kee and Lenn Sallee noted as well.

Lennie Turner J. R. Carter Millersburg Christ Anna Simpson Huron Dakotas John Williams Wm. Turner Carter Mellon J. Luther Cross Fred Wess Simpson Chapel John Stephens Fannie Henderson Larkin Kee Lenn Sallee

Quiet Marriage Noted In Local News

Rev Carter officiated a quiet marriage ceremony as Willie Moore of Mexico Missouri returns home after a brief visit with Mrs Lena McGuire.

Ovemberth Carter Willie Moore Mexico, Mo Lena McGuire

Dinner guests and funeral notice from Rosedale

In Rosedale Kansas Mr and Mrs Zal Wolli akill hosted Thanksgiving guests including Mr and Mrs J Ll Pearson and Mrs Fatima mine. The funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Gilbert who died suddenly of acute indigestion was held from Wesley Chapel with Mrs Gilbert serving as organist and choir director.

John Also J. Ll. Pearson Fatima Mine Zal Wolliakill Elizabeth Gilbert Wesley Chapel Gilbart

Devout church member survives husband and family

A devout Christian woman, above church and one of its faithful members, is survived by her husband Mr. B Gilbert, a mother, three sisters, and one brother.

Mr. B. Gilbert

Smith's Fine Store Loyalty and Patriotism Parade

Smith's stores reflect the loyalty and patriotism of all classes of our people as a showcase of civic spirit and community support.

Smith's Fine Store

Do You Need Money Hurst Loan Office Ad

A compact early 20th century notice offers loan services at Hurst Loan Office located at 18th and Vine Streets. The ad emphasizes quick cash access and local lending options for residents seeking small-dollar loans.

Hurst Loan Office 18Th and Vine Streets

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