Under the Shadow of Crime at Auditorium February 20
The article previews a program titled Under the Shadow of Crime opening at the New-Exquisite Lincoln Theatre on Sunday February 22 and features Bishop Richard Allen. It recounts Allen’s life from enslaved youth to founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, his leadership, and the church’s growth, alongside notes on local crime including the Rev. Campbell murder case and praise for Officer Bush Wells and Black police officers.
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Ashbury
Allen
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Richard Allen
Philadelphia
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Sarah
Ware
A. M. BE
Mohammed
St. George
Bush Wells
Ballard
W. A. Campbell
Kansas City Medical Society Sets New Fees and Rules
At a recent Kansas City Medical Society meeting, members voted to charge 3.00 for day calls and 5.00 for night calls from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The society also adopted a resolution disapproving narcotic prescriptions for drug addicts and promiscuous alcohol prescribing after a thorough trial. Mrs. B. F. Wilson, 1812 B 12th Street, is at her home.
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Kansas City Medical Society
B. F. Wilson
12Th. Street
Dr G W Brown Grand Master of U S F of Missouri
Dr G W Brown renowned surgeon and physician served as Grand Master of the United States Fraternal Order of Missouri and was a prominent Kansas City medical figure celebrated for his skill and leadership.
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G. W. Brown
Missouri
Kansas City
Negro rises to top of medical calling in K. C.
Seventeen years after arriving in Kansas City with a college diploma Dr. Gideon Brown has become a leading Black physician. He heads Missouri Black medical societies, serves as surgeon at the old city hospital, and works with the Kansas City Railways Company. His rise began with support from mentors including a coachman who believed in him, and he now leads the United Brothers of Friendship in Missouri. The piece notes his marriage to Admonia Hubbel and his early life on a farm in Meccs, Missouri.
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Nestelor
Kansas City
Phil Chappel
Pendleton Avenue
Nicow
Micon Cleo
Monard Aniversity
Wiarehington
Washington
New York
Kansity City
Admonia Hubbel
Missouri
United Brothers of Friendship
Sisters of
Texas
Gideon Brown
Lodge
Charles Lincoln
Meccs
Mr. Lincoln
Mia
Willis Wood
The
Kansas City Journal
Dixon Recital by Lincoln High Student Miss Willie Dixon
Miss Willie Dixon a Lincoln High School student debuted at Labor Temple presenting a program under St Cecilia Guild of St Augustine's P E Church. A large, appreciative audience attended praising her monthslong study with a noted conservatory in Kansas City and predicting a promising career.
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Dixon
Willie Dixon
Lincoln High School
Labor Temple
14Th
Woodland Avenue
St. Cecilia Guild of
St. Augustine’s P. E. Church
Pixon
Kansas City
Prominent Mason Dies After Weeklong Illness
Mr Charlies Crigeeler a well known Mason in the Miscourt jurisdiction dies at his Liberty Missouri home after a week of illness surrounded by friends and relatives. Funeral services conducted by William Alphin will be at the Bupa church in Liberty at 1 o clock Sunday February 15 with many Masons and their Commanderies from the city expected to attend along with women’s organizations. Cy and Muster Clatkh of St. Lania assist.
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Philadelphia
Allen
St. George M. E
Sexton
Absalom Jones
St. George
Mohammed
Mecca
Francis
Assisi
Dominic
Ignatitia Logina
Worms
Mattye Benton Dean
Chicago
Betty Montgomery
Troost Avenue
Dean
Charlies Crigeeler
Miscourt
Libtrtz
Grizesby
Royal Arch Chapter
Liberty
Masonic Grand Bodies
Death notice of Charles Griggsby and church leader
Charles Griggsby a longtime member and staunch worker at Second Christian Church in Sedalia Missouri died recently after a life of service. The funeral will honor his distinguished position with Grand Lodge officers present. He leaves a devoted wife and a young son and is mourned by editor and staff of the Sun newspaper.
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Horal Arch
Sedalia
A. L. Thomas
Jefferson City
Charles Kiggaby
Second Christiano Church
Thin City
Grand Lodge
Hhis
Charles Griggsby
Force of
the Sun
Eleventh Ward Negroes Demand Representation in Convention
In 1916 and 1918 the five Negro precincts in the Eleventh Ward backed Republican candidates Hughes and Crane, tallying 1124 and 1321 Hughes votes in 1916 and 1916 white precincts split Republican. Negroes insist on 1 convention vote for each 45 Hughes votes, arguing they are entitled to representation based on the five Negro precincts’ turnout.
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Chas
BE. Hughes
Cae E. Hughes
Cyrus Crane
Eleventh Ward
Crane
Hughes
St Louis Traveler Plans Ard District Campaign Stop
Col E C Watkins of St Louis passes through the city en route to the Ard Congressional District to support Capt Milligan the Democratic nominee. He is guest of J J Mattley. Mrs Ida C Gladney sails to Chicago for sister Boasie Johnson’s bedside.
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Col E. Watkins
St. Louis
Ard
Capt. Milligan
France
J. J. Mattley
Ida C. Gladney
Garfield
Chicago
Boasie Johnson
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Lincoln Theatre
Bishop Richard Allen
Wm. H. Dawley, Jr
Methodist Church
Lombard
Th Street
Sth
Little Society
Church of England
Freeborn Garrigan
Baltimore
Clarkson
Asbury
M. B. Church
Bethel African Methodist Church
James Pallard
Alloa Bol Johnson
Mt. Tabor
Big Boy
Evans
Rev
Campbell
Halland
Rev. Campbell
Wells
Sun
Officer Wells
Homer Mann
Thomas R. Marks
Mr. Marks
K. C
Betty and
Sam
Charles FP
Wilson
Jefferson City, Mo
K. C. Sun
KC. Sun
Theo. Smith
McCampbell & Hueston
Peoples
Curones Palace
Wueston & Calloway
Lawyers of Fame
Henderson & Knox
Wasson
J. A. Wilson
Pioneer
Paseo
Rockey
Auto
N. Clark Smith
Allen Moore
Street
A. T. Moore
H. H. Moore
Adkine Bros. Watkine Bros
C. If. Coupree
Revs
Bacote
Osborne
Profs. Coles
Lae
Heavenly Band
Hut
Franklin
Natson
Crews
Hoss
Dan
Wheatley-Provident Hospital Auxiliary
Effle Watkins
Clara EB. Miller
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