29 Jan 1916
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Newspaper
Kansas City Sun
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1916
Page
1
Local church notes report strong revival momentum at Allen Chapel and St Stephen's Church. Dr William H Thomas delivers sermons urging continual revival zeal, with 70 new members joining earlier and plans for major outreach, including a 1500-soul Sunday. Dr Thomas targets tagging non-attenders and praises growing choir.
Mrs Rosa A M Miles of Birmingham Alabama spoke to a receptive audience at our church on Eugenics and repeated the lecture Sunday night to a crowded house. The writer commends her clear philosophy discreet handling of the subject and her burning message for national uplift.
Miss Ruth Parke youngest daughter of Bishop H B Parks of the Fifth Episcopal District died after a years long illness at her parents home in Chicago Illinois Burial was held at the family home in Atlanta Georgia Kansas City Sun and citizens express deep sympathy to the family in this bereavement
Memorial exercises held Wednesday at Allen Chapel under the Ministerial Alliance honored Bishop Abram Grant. About two hundred attended despite a storm, with clergy delivering addresses on his roles as prophet preacher citizen race leader and educator. A Douglass Hospital offering and Bishop bust sales supported funds. strong turnout limited by inclement weather.
At a special meeting of the Negro Business League of Greater Kansas City on Wednesday night January 26 at the Paseo Y M C A officers were elected Fortune J Weaver president J H Claybourne 1st vice president Gartha A Page 2d vice president Dr J B Dibble 3d vice president W C Hueston secretary W M Johnston corresponding secretary J A Wilson treasurer N C Crews chairman executive committee C A Franklin auditor Rev O T Redd chaplain The president will appoint six more executive members and fourteen committees for the National Negro Business League meeting August 16 17 18 All professionals are urged to join before appointments are made to ensure an even ten.
A condensed dispatch records travel times from Buffalo to Little Falls and Boston with speeds and durations. It notes Miss Nora Rhodes is very ill, progress of Irene Thomas and Brinkley, Mrs FP Blackwell's church visit, a junior choir's performances, and local social notes from Independence Missouri including a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs W M Ballard with 18 guests.
Charles Smith died after a nine day illness at 61. He leaves a bedridden wife Laura and daughters Dora Maymie, Ora, and sons Leonard and Christal. A member of Zenith Lodge 64 K of P Rocheport he was master of works. Funeral at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Wilson sermon. Community and lodge grieve the loss.
Guidance on feeding a three year old with four meals daily, emphasis on chewing, preparation of meat and vegetables, and avoiding certain foods. Sample schedule lists 7:30 morning cereal, 10 orange or apple, 2 pm soup and meat with sides, 6 pm bread and milk, plus fluid guidelines and discipline tips for pleasant meal times.
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