Spectacular Emancipation Day program praised by Kansas City church
The Emancipation Celebration at Lincoln High School Auditorium featured Prof. John M. Marquess, Miss Magnolia Lewis, Rev. William H. Thomas and Prof. Marquess with songs such as Swanee River and Battle Hymn of the Republic. About 400 Kansas City citizens attended. editor sidelined by grippe. The piece also notes a 1915 lynching record from Tuskegee Institute.
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Sumner High School
Kansas City
Kansas
Prince Hall Grand Lodge
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Lincoln High School
Fiske Jubilee Singers
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Missouri
Sun
Magnolia Lewis
William H. Thomas
Swanee River
Reynolds
Twenty Thousand Given To Old City Hospital
The mayor celebrated passage of city bonds with a posum sipper at the Old City Hospital. Guests included hospital and health board members, the health commissioner, the general hospital superintendent, the city comptroller, and the mayor’s secretary. The $20,000 raise will fund walks, electricity, an X-ray, porches converted to sanitoria, 100 more beds, tuberculosis pavilion remodeling, a children’s ward, linoleum, hardwood floors, redecorating, and a passenger elevator, all aimed to be completed before next summer’s National Medical Association meeting.
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Old City Hospital
Hospital and Health Board
General Hospital
Thompkins
Finn
National Medical Association
Emancipation Celebration at Lincoln High School
The Emancipation Celebration at Lincoln High School auditorium opened at noon on New Year’s Day to a large audience. Hon. C. H. Calloway presided and introduced Dr. J. Edgar Dibble as master of ceremonies who started the program with a musical selection by…
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M. H. Thomas
D. D
Lincoln High School
Dr. Thomas
C. H. Calloway
J. Edgar Dibble
Ees
Band Concerts and Military Drill at Western University
Cadets present a program titled Band Concerts and Military Drill featuring Nutts Manual and Infantry Drill Regulations led by Major N. Clark Smith. Admission 25 cents. Venue Y. M. C. A. Auditorium at 1824 Paseo.
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Western University
Camp Fire Girls to stage grand January 1915 entertainment
The Camp Fire Girls promise a most pretentious entertainment on January 54, 1915 at the Second Baptist Church. The event aims to showcase youth talents in a formal program.
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Camp Fire Girls
Baptist_ Church
Generous Charles D Frazier Shown In Kansas City
A noble man, Charles D. Frazier of the El Tovar Grand Canyon, displays charity and loyalty by gifting the editor, his wife, Dr. Thomas and wife, James H. Crews and wife, Grand Secretary Love and wife, and others. He provides a year’s dues for his chapter and commandery, a year’s Sun subscription, and MCA membership, citing gratitude to God and desire to aid others. Dr G W Brown presents gifts to the editor and wife, including a boar of possum and fixin's, as hunting season grants him many game.
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Charles D. Frazier
el Tovar
Grand Canyon
Kansas City
Dr. Thomas
James H. Crews
Love
The
Sun
G. W. Brown
A. W. Harrs
Vine Street
Reverend Sister Pearl D D Christmas Visit Then Departure
Reverend Sister Pearl D D spent Christmas and New Year with Mrs Grace L Clark at 1934 McGee Street and many city friends. She left January 5 for Battle Creek Michigan to lead a series of meetings while receiving travel expenses. Her extensive travels and charitable work have earned praise from notable supporters across races.
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Grace L. Clark
McGee Street
Pearl
Battle Creek
Mich
Sister Pearl
Onone
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