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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1920

Page

8

Second Baptist church Christmas sale and car ads

An array of local notices listing holiday car sales at Roberts Company 1509 E 18th St 2nd floor Bell Clifton open Sunday 10 to 4 p m with Mrs Maggie Wortham funeral details for a long time Second Baptist member. notices of residents moving and visiting relatives. updates on local businessman A Gorton Exact Transfer & Auto Baggage Co plans and new garage at 926 S Campbell. various personal notes on Uncle Scott and Old City Hospital staff and community events.

Roberts Company Bell Clifton Maggie Wortham Highland Avenue Henrietta Ruth No J. M. Green Wortham Second Baptist Church Relie Wortham Minnie Higginbotham Ralph Wortham Highland Cemetery Fh Kh A. Gorton Exact Transfer & Auto Baggage Co McGee Street E. Thth Street Campbell Street Jones Allen Chapel Second Baptist Bell Main Delaware Harrison

Tea party honors Mrs. R. Lee in Houston social

Mrs. Martin Young hosted a Sunday tea for 150 guests from three to five o'clock. The Community Plate Tea Service was led by Mrs. Bessie Langdon. A vase of red carnations decorated the dining room. Mrs. Lelia Allen sang, with piano by Miss Edns Hammett and violin accompaniment by Masters Mawtie Hendricks, William Carper, and Geo. F. P. Glass.

Martin Young R. Lee, Andrews Houston Texas Bessie Langdon Lelia Allen Edns Hammett Masters Mawtiee Hendricks William Carper Geo. FP. Glass

A little thought of romance in dormant eyes

A reflective meditation on memory and romance, tracing how old loves stir the heart through small sounds or sights. The piece muses on fleeting youth, speed, and the pull of recognition, ending with a crude note on color perception and the need for black and white clarity.

Emancipating Truth Against Racial Bias in Negro Merit

A reflective passage discusses how Black praise of White standards reinforces unconscious White supremacy. The author recalls personal emancipation through truth, asks what freedom means, and contrasts a Negro's merit to a White man's validation. It critiques phrases like “he can do that like a white man” and “he has a white heart.”

Nebra John

American Woodmen's Annual Feast Night Financial Call

Esteemed neighbor, the American Woodmen urge members to become financial before year end. If you owe three or four months, attend Friday night December 16 at 8:30 PM at Odd Fellows Hall 18th and Grove or call 1612 East 12th. Reinstate for $3 if over four months arrears. Bring a lunch basket to the December meeting, the Woodmen Annual Feast Night, to give thanks and celebrate Prosperity for another year.

Grove Odd Fellows Hall East 12Th Clifton American Woodmen Woodmen

Public Responsibility in Newspapers and Leaders

An editorial urges caution in public discourse and media ethics, arguing truth endures while sensationalism harms reputations. It stresses accountability for public figures and leaders who shape opinion, and warns against spreading harmful or dishonest rhetoric. The piece advocates reporting that informs the people and invites public scrutiny.

Alpha Phi Alpha to Hold Thirteenth Annual Session in Kansas City

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity meets in Kansas City during Christmas week December 27 to 1 with Beta Lambda hosting about 200 men from Harvard to Kansas University. Public session December 27 at Allen Chapel 8 p.m. features Dr Geo R Hall of Chicago as principal speaker, plus music by top talent from both Kansas Cities.

Alpha Phi Alpha Kansas City Beta Lambda Harvard Atlanta University Kansas University Middle West Allen Chapel Geo. R. Hall Chicago Kansas Cities J. O. Morrison Bell Phone Maple

Weather Forecast for Kansas City Vicinity Dec 8–15

Forecast for Kansas City and nearby areas calls for fluctuating temperatures with periods of rain and light winds. Expect mild to cool conditions with no extreme cold. confidence moderate. Issued by Collins at 1916 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, Missouri.

F. Collins Euclid Ave Kansas City, Mo

Indefinite Stay Sought by Reno Man with Daughter

Mr Johnson Hyde of Reno Nevada arrives for an indefinite stay with his daughter Basie Hill at 1924 B 14th Street.

Mr. Johnson Hyde Reno Nevada Basie Hill

Cosmopolitan Club boosts membership drive gains eight new members

The Cosmopolitan Club held its regular Tuesday meeting at 2480 Highland avenue in its temporary headquarters. The Booster Campaign added Dr. J. E. Dibble, J. J. W. Gray, Frank Way, A. Franklin, Samuel L. Winston, Malchester Reeves, and other members this past week indicating the Cosmopolitan spirit is spreading.

Cosmopolitan Club Highland Avenue J. E.dibble J. J. W. Gray Frank Way A. Franklin Samuel L. Winston Malchester Reeves

In loving remembrance of my darling mother

A daughter remembers a mother who died ten years ago on December 4. She writes that no words can tell how much she is missed and that her mother rests peacefully beyond the pain of farewell. Signed by Mrs. Beulah Doyle Anderson.

Mother Darling Mrs. Beulah Doyle Anderson

In sad memory of Edward Jordan December 6 1918

In loving memory of our husband and father Edward Jordan who left us two years ago We did not know the pain he had though we saw him die We only knew he passed away and never said goodbye We often think of him when we are alone Memory is the only thing grief can call her own Sadly missed by wife Annie and Eddie Jr

Edward Jordan Jennie Jordan Eddie Jordan, Jr

In Loving Memory of Mrs Nannie Moore

A memorial note recalls Mrs Nannie Moore who died December 7 1919. Expressions of grief move from her mother daughter and sisters to lingering faith and rest in the land of bliss as loved ones announce the loss and remember her life. Also an advertisement offers The complete history of the Negro race condensed for sale at 60 cents with bulk pricing and postage details indicating a mail order available from S A Davis 4501 Wabash Avenue Room 708.

Nannie Moore S. A. Davis Wabash Avenue

Crump Family Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

Acknowledges friends neighbors and P P B A members for support during illness and after death of husband and father Anna E Crump and Leah E Crump express gratitude for floral offerings and sympathy.

Anna E. Crump Leah E. Crump

Beloved Husband and Father Remembered in Gratitude

Mrs. Joseph H. Richardson and family express sincere thanks to Rev W T Osborne the Whenezer A M E L church Mt Olive Lodge No 63 and friends for kindness during illness and after death of their husband and father. Also notes sale details at 2001 Park room frame gas water electric lights price 2250 cash 250.

W. T. Osborne Whenezer A. M. EL Church Brothers of Mt. Olive Lodge No. 63 Jesse Whitney Earl Foster Eugene Miller George Jackson Charles Monhall Amos Barnett T. C. Unthank

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