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Newspaper
Kansas City Sun
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
5
Local notes describe Carmel Nut Ice Cream at Jeff's. residents travel for visits and health tonics. Mentions Moore's Vigorine, various visitors to the city, and forthcoming musical events at Second Baptist Church. Also includes obituaries, family notices, social events, and local commerce promotions.
Card of Thanks thanks friends and neighbors for illness and bereavement support and floral tributes. Memory piece from a mother laments loss of her child and hopes for reunion. Local notices include dancing academy, car accident, Christmas tree orders, Negro garage listing, hotel waiters dance, Santa Claus stockings, and Ward Chapel Christmas cantata at 1120 Woodland Ave.
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Ellen Jones who departed December 14 1916 four years ago God called her and though her body slumbers here her soul is safe in heaven Sadly missed by mother husband children and relatives
Dear friends and church groups express heartfelt thanks for kindness and flowers after the illness and passing of Mrs. Anna C. Powell. Also announced is Christmas welfare effort to aid elderly members of the race, asking interested helpers to phone local contacts for provisions and cheer during the holidays.
Mr. R. B. A. Gordon, longtime manager of Exact Transfer & Auto Baggage Co at 18 McGee, buys a new 810 BH. 18th Street site and adds a garage with gasoline filling station at 926 8 Campbell Street. A top mechanic will handle motor repairs. Location near Allen Chapel and Second Baptist. Phones listed.
In loving memory of Daisy Morehead who died December 15 1919. A sister recalls her faithfulness and kindness and prays she rests at last. One year has passed and the sorrow remains while memory keeps her near the grave shared with sweet thoughts. Sadly missed by sister Mabel Turner.
Ward Chapel A M E Church at 1120 Woodland Ave reports well attended services. Rev Horsey, though not fully recovered, preached two inspiring sermons. Busy Bee Club met at Sister Nettle Dorsey’s and donated 30 to Trustees from the Bazaar and Miss Fearless Co. efforts. Trustees gratitude expressed to all helpers.
The Christian Church notes a strong December week with large Aid Society attendance and a record year collection. Independence funeral honors Bro Whiteside with interfaith support from Second Baptist and local pastors. The blue church program featured missionary day led by Mrs Ethel Dyson and papers on time stewardship, while the minister began a Jesus and Jonah sermon series. Christmas morning service at 6 am welcomes strangers and visitors.
Mrs Morr sey and the pastor's wife promoted the play and stepped in as Betty. Children acted in Mistress Mary's Garden and The Search for Happiness. Sisters meet at Mrs Sadie Wyatt's Thursday night to report. Five o clock Christmas morning program planned by the choir and church members. Sunday School presents Santa Claus Club Thursday December 2. Wiser Concert Co. on December 20 for the Senior Stewardess Board. admission 85 cents. Bishop's Calendar and church roster available.
In gad and loving memory of our beloved wife and sister Minnie Sue Jackson who departed two years ago on December 18 1915. Sad call beloved by all. We recall her cheerful smile friendly grasp kindly word for each and that she died beloved by all. Each year our grief grows but we will meet again beyond the stern bond of death. Sadly missed by husband sisters and brothers.
In loving memory of our dear husband, father and brother George Jordan who passed away December 18, 1915. Though gone from our earthly life, your memory never departs. You live and will live forever in the hearts you own. Sadly missed by Mrs Rosa Jordan, wife, Mrs Mary Stewart, daughter, Mrs Anna Johnson, sister.
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