A. F. and A. M. Mo Jurisdiction Officers 1917
W. W. Fields of Cameron Grand Master, C. Clark of St. Louis Deputy Grand Master, Ernest Boone of Louisiana Senior Grand Warden, L H. Bradbury of St Louis Junior Grand Warden, H. H. Walker of St Joseph Grand Geo, W. K. Love of Kansas City Grand Secretary, Nelson C. Crews of Kansas City Grand Secretary, E. G. Lacey of Kansas City Grand Local, E. J. Cooper of Mexico G. L. and District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ©. Clark
St. Louis
Ernest Boone
Louisiana
L H. Bradbury
St Louis
H. H. Walker
St Joseph
W. K. Love
Kansas City
Nelson C. Crews
E. G. Lacey
G. L
E. J. Cooper
Mexico
Missouri and Jurisdiction 1917 18 names list
A compact fragment lists Missouri and jurisdiction figures for 1917 18 including T G McCamp bell G H P Quin daro Kans A L Thomas D G H P Jeffer son City Mo J P Moffett G King Sedalia Mo 8 A May G Scribe Bt Louis Mo reap Griggsby G Treas Liberty O B 8 Baker G Secretary Kansas City Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri and Jurisdiction
T. G. McCampbell
Quindaro
Kans
A. L. Thomas
Jefferson City
J. P. Moffett
G. King
Sedalia
A. May
G. Scribe
Bt. Louis
Reap Griggsby
G. Treas
Liberty
O. B
Officers of Grand Commandery K T Missouri 1917 18
The document lists officers for the Grand Commandery K T Missouri and Jurisdiction for 1917 18. W G Mosely R BE G C Kansas. W Beard V EB G C St Louis. W Lewis E G G St Louis. C Breasfield E G Captain General Kansas City. W Ashley E G P St Louis. J H Kenner B G Marshall J T Cannon B G Recorder St Louis. George A Johnson B G 8 W Kansas City. Benjamin F Graves BE G J W St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Mosely
Kansas City
W. Beard
V. EB. G
St. Joseph, Mo
Freemasons and Related Lodges Meeting Schedule
Lodge Directory lists Rone Lodge No. B. A. M. meeting monthly on the first and a Monday with officers named. Liberty Lodge No. 57 A. F. and A. M. meets the first and fourth Saturday. Wall in each innom with W. M. Robert Dodd. Stephens Shapter No. 87 Royal Arch liberty meets Tuesday each month. Nelson HP. Wm. Cappa. St Matthew Commandery No. 17 Liberty meets the third Saturday night. Starks, W. Cy. W. M. Hobineon. Meary E. A. Peeels Lodge No. 287 U. B. F. meets the third Friday of every month. address 1639 Virginia with Sec. W. Watkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Lodge
A. F
A. M
Ae Eles Lar
W. M
Robert Dodd
St. Matthew Commandery No
Liberty
V. L Starks
BE. Cy
W. M. Hobineon
Mea’y
E. A. Peeels
St. W
Watkins
Virginia
Masonic Building Association Officers and Meeting Schedule
Masonic Building Association lists T G McCampbell as president with officers E B Thompson vice president W E H Washington treasurer and W H Brown secretary, plus a board of directors. Meets second and fourth Tuesday each month. Church directory lists several area churches with street addresses and denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. McCampbell
E. B. Thompson
W. E H. Washington
W. H. Brown
W. G. Mowely
G. Myers
Baker
W. R. Patterson
M. W. Wilson
B. R. Francis
Richard Harris
Miller
BR. Fulbright
H. P. Edwards
Revival preacher Rev Mary E Tivis praised in MT Vernon
In MT Vernon Illinois Rev Mary E Tivis held a revival with many souls saved and strong preaching praised by the city. She recently revived churches and is remembered for powerful Sunday night lectures to the women, seen as divinely inspired by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Tivis
Vernon Reappointed Pastor of Avery Chapel in Memphis
Dr. W. T. Vernon of Avery Chapel in Memphis was returned to lead the church for another year. Despite being away two months, he delivered the best report in the church and state at Conference and was reappointed for a fourth year, with plans to host the Conference next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.T. Vernon
Avery Chapel
Memphis
Tenn
Vernon
Lincoln Institute Rolls Over G R Smith College in Grid Win
Lincoln Institute football team defeated G R Smith College 46 to 0 on Saturday. Lincoln led 6 to 0 after first quarter and 12 to 0 at halftime, then pulled away in the second half with multiple touchdowns. Watson captained Lincoln with Jackson Pearly Riggs Smith and others scoring. three Lincoln passes connected, two by G R. Lincoln scheduled to meet Lincoln High in Kansas City next Saturday with another game expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grant
Lincoln
Smith
L. I
Jackson
Watson
G. R
G. Tr
L. E
Martin
L. T
Moore
L. G
Lane
Manson
R. G
Brooks
R.T
Rankens
R. E
Pearly
L. H
Riggs
F. B
L. J
Prof. Jacob
Johnson
Lincoln High
Kansas City
Captain Horace W. Bivins marks 32nd year in U S Army
Captain Horace W. Bivins colored of Billings now at Camp Dix N J completes thirty two years as a soldier in the United States army He enlisted during the Spanish and Philippine era and was commissioned a captain on September 18 1918 He commands the 413th Reserve Labor Battalion at Camp Dix with over 1000 enlisted men and 25 officers The telegram notes high morale and willingness to work or fight and ends with a prayer for universal brotherhood and recognition of God as the true God The captain and his family reside in Billings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Horace W. Bivens
Billings
Camp Dix
N. J
United States Army
Bivins
Billings Gazette
United States Infantry
America
Universal Brotherhood of Man
Horace W. Bivins
Weir Kansas Faithful Seek Reopening of Churches
By Mrs. A R Phillips in Cherokeen County residents urge lifting bans on churches and schools. The Spanish influenza outbreak persists with high funeral rates, though services continue as communities pray for relief and spiritual balm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Phillips
Cherokeen County
Gilead
Who Is Now Making Her Home With Her Daughter in Welr
Three families from Oklahoma are now residing here as one woman settles in Welr to live with her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welr
Oklahoma
Lake Park Hospital Opens For Colored Chicago Community
Chicago announces Lake Park Hospital and Training School for Nurses will open New Year’s Day in the Kenwood district. The 100 bed facility, with a nurses' home and modern equipment, is led by Dr. George W. Prince and board members including Dr. S. W. Smith and Dr. I. N. Holloway. Prof George R. Bridgeforth inaugurated as principal with Governor Arthur Capper delivering the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Park Avenue
Lake Park Hospital
George W. Prince
Northwestern University Medical School
8. W. Smith
I. N. Holloway
M. J. Brown
Holloway
B. J. Watson
W. W. Runsel
H. W. King
Kirk
Manhattan
George R. Bridgeforth
Arthur Capper
Industrial and Educational Institute
Trustee Dollar Rally at Bethel A M E Church Success
Macon Missouri report by Mrs A R Fox notes the Trustee Dollar Rally at Bethel A M E Church was a success with community support and participation. The event underscored church fundraising efforts and local involvement in Bethel’s mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Fox
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Pneumonia Claims Life of St Joseph Man Calvin Mitchell
Calvin Mitchell twenty three employe of Swift and Company died at his home 1218 Grand Avenue yesterday afternoon of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife. The body will be taken to Weston Missouri for burial. Other notices include Mrs Elizabeth Ward improving and various Thanksgiving visits and church services in St Joseph Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Mitchell
Swift & Company
Grand Avenue
Weston, Mo
Elizabeth Ward
Mattie Washington
Stuartsville
St. Joe
Lillian Byrum
Kanasa City
G. W. Bledsoe
J. J. Brown
Fillmore Street
Bessie Conway
Omaha
Ed Lamasters
Mount Union Baptist Church
Smith
Ewood
Kana
Lawrence McGee
Josie Hayes
Blacksher
Hattie May Ardell
Roberson
Thanksgiving notices and influenza curtail town events
Rev J W L Underwood is ill with influenza at the Baptist church. Miss Nel Gorham of College Mound visited Mr and Mrs J T Anceli for Thanksgiving. Anceli hosted Rev P C Crews Rev A R Fox and son Walter Miss Nellie Gorham Mrs Lillian Booker and Miss Claudine Reynolds for a Thanksgiving turkey. Dumas School closed again due to influenza. Alphonso Richard Fox Jr born to Rev and Mrs A R Fox on November 30. The Kan sas City Sun urged every Negro family in the state to subscribe. Xanthenese Brown left for Western University for schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. L. Underwood
The
Baptist Church
Nel He Gorham
College Mound
J. T.anceli
J. T. Anceli
P. C. Crews
A. R. Fox and Son
Walter
Nellie Gorham
Lillian Booker
Claudine Reynolds
Vine and Broadway Baptist Church
Dumas
A. R. Fox
Alphonso Richard Fox, Jr
Kansas City Sun
Xanthenese Brown
Western University
Lively Lodge Event Honors Prof Black and Family
W M Taker of St Joseph Lodge presided as master of ceremonies while Dr J F Ramsey and Mrs G L Price delivered welcoming remarks for the lodge and Temples. Speakers praised Prof Black and his wives as esteemed citizens. Mrs Black was toasted and thanked. The Deputy Grand Master C W Black offered well chosen remarks. A menu followed and many toasts were given, with attendees calling the event among the most enjoyable of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Black
Birthday party honors Mrs Hicks in small town gathering
Mrs H W Wicks hosted a Saturday evening in celebration of her 57th birthday with Mr and Mrs William Lewis Mr and Mrs Merit McGruder Mr and Mrs Frank Lee and Mr and Mrs George Brooks attending. Guests enjoyed seasonal delicacies and table games while praising the hostess Madame Hicks and wishing Mr Hicks many more birthdays. Several locals including Mrs Thomas Graham and Mrs Wesley Whitsett are noted as ill or improving with others moving or returning from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Wicks
Avspand
William Lewis
Merit McGruder
Frank Lee
George Brooks
Madame Hicks
Hicks
Thomas Graham
Gladys Redman
Gussie Wilson
Cecia Owens
U. S. Childress
Kansas City
Allen Reynolds
George Tillman
W. R. Harrison
Wesley Whitsett
Mitchell and Abernathy Form Real Estate and Flower Business
Mitchell and Abernathy enter a partnership to operate a general rental and sales real estate firm and to sell flowers. The arrangement creates a combined business venture handling property transactions and floral sales under one partnership.
Topeka Industrial Institute Installs New Principal
Sunflower Agricultural Association display impresses at the institute during the tenth session held November 27 28 and the 29th. Auditorium lined with vegetables fancy works and abundant fruit cans. Wealthy farmers from Kansas attended. Thanksgiving services held Thursday morning with Rev J C Rogers Hutchinson sermon on Service of the Negro Soldier on the Firing Line. Afternoon session featured Hon Nick Chiles as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Agricultural Association
Topeka
Nick Chiles
Rural New Mexico church notes and obituaries
In Raton and Koehler New Mexico church members support the pastor and family with food and care. Minnie Walker of Koehler dies at 34, funeral held with local attendance and tributes. Judge Alonzo Burns speaks at Douglas School, Eva Burton promotes Ada Montgomery Hair Grower in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Burton
Euclid
Ada Montgomery
Bell Phone
Community News Brief From Columbia Missouri
Local notices report influenza closing a school and several residents returning home from trips and military camps. Individuals named include Margaret Akers Ida Washington Dan Tibbs Tilford Quitty Lauretta Williams Ethel Cochran and Frank Freeman with Oklahoma students headed to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Akers
Mra
Ida Washington
Detroit
Mich
Messie
Dan Tibbs
Tilford Quitty
Camp Funston
J. H. Gatewood
Misa Lauretta
Lincoln Institute
Magele Willams
Kansas City
Mattie Snell
Alice B. Williams
Alma
B. W. I. H. Club
BE. O. Boone
Jackson Boothe
BE. O. Boone, Jr
Maryville
Douglass School
Sylvia Stapleton
New Franklin
Alexander Strawn
Ethel Cochran
Joele Cochran
Prank Freeman
Oklahoma
Germany
Ella Terrill
Wir
Martin Hurd
Columbia
U B F and U M T Honor Deputy Grand Master at Church
In St Joseph Missouri a reception was held at Francis Street Baptist Church honoring the Deputy Grand Master. The event featured members of the U B F and 8 M T groups with a Thanksgiving sighting and expressions of appreciation for leadership.
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A. F. and
A. M. Mo
W. W. Fields
Cameron, Mo
Grand
Grand Chapter
K. T
Missouri
Lodge Directory
Masonic Building Association
Greenwood
Troomt Ivenes
J. John's & M. WM
A. M. B. Zion
Ave. Christian Church
Mth
Woodland
Piolva Py
Opal
Cha
St. Baptist Church
Aod
Etropolitan Baptist Church
Ith
Saale
M. EL
Stians
Mt, Vernon, Illinois
Memphis, Tennessee
Jefferson City, Missouri
H. Bivins
Weir, Kansas
Lake Michigan
Macon
ST. Joseph, Missouri
Mary C. Mitchell
Carter & Crostwaite Floral Co
Funeral Designs Specialty
Real Estate & Floral CO
Bell
Agency
Lathrop, Missouri
Josephine Abernathy
Topeka Industrial Institute
Raton, New Mexico
Will Johnson
Mite Missionary Society
Lula Spurlock
Brother Spurlock
First Street
Raton
N. M
D. A. Johnson
Harris
Hattie Bruce
Koehler
Red Cross
Mia
Minnie Walker
New Mexico
Leavenworth
Kas
A. B. Harria
Atendance
Ruton
Mra. C
Harrington
Alonzo Burns
Platte City
Douglas
Columbia, Missouri
Vans’ Frame Bakery
Vine Street
Bell Phone East
BIG Booker T. Washington Garage and Training School
Woodland Avenue
B. A. Strothers
Peg
W. C. Berryman
J. A. Wilson
W. 9Th St
Wyoming St
Mr. Wilson Sells
Waldrond Ave
Mm Modern Builders Co
A. E. Estes
LaBelle College and Hair Dressing Emporium
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