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Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1920

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Former Kansas Cityan Daney Douglass Dies in Tulsa

Daney Douglass, a prominent A. M. E. Zion church figure and printer by trade, died at his home in Tulsa after a distinguished career. Born Tarboro, North Carolina in 1850, he served as a lay leader in Zion circles, edited church publications, and represented the denomination abroad in England and Toronto. He passed away Sunday at 2130 L Street, leaving a notable legacy in church work and politics.

F. L. Douglass Kansas L Street Daney Tarboro N.C A. M. E. Zion Preabise Toronto Star of Zion Oriental Digest

Dancy Former Recorder of Deeds Honored

John C. Dancy, a former recorder of deeds, is noted in Washington on December 15 with recognition by the Associated Negro Press. The brief item marks a notable acknowledgment within national civil rights circles.

Associated Negro Press Washington, D. C John C. Dancy Recorder of Deeds

Weather segment for Kansas City December outlook

For Kansas City and vicinity from December 17 to December 24 unsettled temperature and shifting winds bring light rains turning to snow. The forecast expects somewhat colder conditions with the cold spell likely to deepen as the period progresses. Weather data provided by Cc. F. Collins.

Kansas City

Dance Lesson With Professor Roscoe White at Clifton

Professor Roscoe White offers a dance lesson in Clifton at room 3362 teaching basic steps and rhythm. Participants learn fundamentals, posture, and timing in a focused session led by the expert.

Roscoe White Clifton

Frederick Douglass dies in Tulsa after varied career

Prominent Kansas City and Coffeyville figure Frederick Douglass dies in Tulsa after a long, colorful life in politics, business, and fraternal circles. Born in Missouri, he built a wide network across Oklahoma Democrats and local lodges, and heads the Afro American Democratic Club at his death. He is survived by his wife, and other relatives.

Kansas Tulsa Star Frederick Douglass Greenwood Avenue Tulsa Star Mr. Douglass Bright Fred Dovagissi Oklahoma J. Bi Cox Ohio Hubbard Simons Fred Douglass Fred Democratic Club Kansas City Coffeyville Kaa Benevolent Society Knights of Pythias and Elks Orders Oriental Lodge No K. of P Kas Cosmopolitan Lodge I. BP. O. BE Missouri Georgia Douglass Mia Sarah Rider Bibbs Milwaukee Wis

Reverend Theodore Gould D D Dead

Reverend Theodore Gould D D dies at 73, longtime Philadelphia Annual Conference member and preacher. Born August 12, 1830 in Bridgeton, N J, he joined the A M E Church November 1847, licensed 1851, preached 1853, ordained deacon 1858 and elder 1842, with a long itinerant ministry and superannuated years. Funeral services at Allen A M E Church Tuesday.

A. M E Theodore Gould Philadelphia Gould Bridgeton N. J Allen A. M. E

Dramatic return of Dr. Smith’s Drug Store feature

Notice states an extraordinary demand for the writeup on Dr. Theodore Smith's Drug Store prevented supplying it that week. The issue resumes with the inspiring story of Dr. Smith's successful achievements on another page.

Theodore Smith Smith

Alpha Fraternity Opens 15th Annual Session at Lincoln High

The Alpha Pit Alpha Fraternity begins its 15th annual session Monday afternoon December 27 at Lincoln High School with business meetings. A public gathering is set for Allen Chapel Tuesday December 25 at 8 pm featuring Dr George C Hall of Chicago and others from Chicago and Pittsburgh.

Alpha Pit Alpha Fraternity Lincoln High School Allen Chapel At & Pom George C. Hall Chicago Lucius McGhee University of Chicago Herman 5. Moore Harvarn? University R. L. Vaughan Pittsburg

Reverend Pullum Defends Pulpit Amid Streetlamp Fight

A Kansas side church incident ended with Rev. J. Pullum kissing congregants as a sign of love, then fleeing darkness after Moses Phillips threw a lamp at him. Phillips and church members followed to police headquarters. no arrest reported.

J. Pullum Church of Brotherly Love Kimball Hallock Street Kansas Brother Pullum Moses Phillips Moses Phillis Phillips Katiwas Phama Brother Phillips

Old City Hospital Notes announce training course

A fragment states that deficiencies in many subjects prompt a course including English composition spelling taught with the spa chil nurse training program. It mentions a full quote of attrees will be at the Old City Hospital after January Tet.

Attrees Old City Hospital

Tubercular patients moved to Leeds sanitarium

Dr. Willam J. Thompkins, superintendent, reports increased insanity in the past six months due to substitutes for liquor as colored and white nurses oversee transfers from the Oldity Hospital to the Tubercular Sanitarium of Leeds.

Oldity Hospital Leeds Willam J. Thompkins

Prominent boosters linked to Ozark editor Crews

The Pittsburgh Courier notes Kansas City boosters align with Nelson Crews, Ozark editor, promoting Missouri and Kansas City. It recalls Dr. Smith as an ex athlete and Harry St. Clair riding a train to Indianapolis with a front engine headlight issue solved by his sparkler. Gilmore also spends time with Crews.

Kansas City Nelson Crews Ozark Missouri Dr. Smith Harry St. Clair Indianapolis Harry Gilmore Mr. Crews Pittsburgh Courier

Eleventh Annual Kappa Alpha Psi Meeting at Temple

The Eleventh Annual Meeting of Kappa Alpha Psi will convene at Temple University Philadelphia December 40 31 1920 and January 1 1921. A full delegation from over seventeen chapters will attend with Honorary and Alumni members including Dean Gilbert Jones Prof David Wilberforce University Prof Leslie Hil Cheney Normal School and others. Dr Conway president Temple University will deliver the welcome address. Mrs Ida Becks visits Armstrong Missouri for holidays with her mother and plans to return early next year.

Kappa Alpha Psi Temple University Philadelphia Gilbert Jones David Wilberforce University Leslie P. Hil Cheney Normal School Cheney Penna Dudley W. Woodward College of Liberal Arts Howard University Washington Williams Harrison Porter Chicago Carey Detroit Conwell

Quarterly Meeting at Allen Chapel Sundays December 19

Bishop H. B. Parke and Presiding Elder DeLyles will preach at the Allen Chapel quarterly meeting held on Sundays starting December 19.

Allen Chapel H. B. Parke DeLyles Wil

Brummell and Cooper Wedding Sunday in Trenton

William Brummell and Edna Cooper, prominent Black residents of Trenton Missouri, were married Sunday morning at the bride’s Merrill home. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. M Saryant of Liberty with many relatives in attendance. A wedding dinner followed, prepared by the bride’s mother Abbie Taylor. Brummell, a farmer, and Cooper, longtime teacher in Trenton’s colored schools, will reside on the east Trenton farm.

William Brummell Mies Edna Cooper Trenton Merrill

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