Jones People National Baptist Board Triumphs in Court
Special Chancery Judge W C Cherry in Nashville Tenn declares that the Incorporated Board led by R H Boyd and eight members is the legal National Baptist Publishing Board. The decision marks a third victory in four years for the Jones faction against Morris supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones People
Cherry
Nashville
Tenn
W. C. Cherry
Chancery Court
RH. Boyd
National Baptist Publishing Board
William Haynes
3. P. Harris
E. M. Lawrence
National Baptist Convenion
R. H. Boyd
C. H. Clark
J. L. Harding
G. B. Taylor
J. C. Fields
J. A. Brown
L. L. Campbell
J. P. Robinson
H. A. Boyd
Jones
Morris People
Kans City Welcomes Oklahoma Kansas Boosters Delegation
Kansas City hosts a large delegation of business and newspaper men from Oklahoma and Kansas arriving on a Boosters Special train. Splendid programs at the YMCA auditorium please visitors who praise Kansas City and its people. Editor A. J. Smitherman of the Tulsa Star presides. many respected boosters from the West attend. A full report will appear in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
A. J. Smitherman
The
Tulsa Star
Press Association
West
Fugitive Dr Davis Surrenders After Talk With Governor
Dr D H Davis a Negro fugitive wanted in Longview Texas for race riots appeared before Governor H J Allen in Topeka and agreed to surrender He traveled with Nick Childs Topeka Negro editor and American Negro Defense Society president Davis said he fled with his family in a car to Kansas after a mob manhunt bloodhounds and a river crossing were mentioned He claimed to have shot four whites and faced extradi tion charges Texas had offered a 7500 bounty and Davis indicated he would contest extradition in Shawnee County Kansas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kas
D. H. Davis
Longview
Texas
H. J. Allen
Nick Childs
American Negro Defense Society
Davis
Harvard College
Kansas
Allen
Shawnee County
Dr. Davis
South Coffeyville
Obituary for Sister Anna Hagwood at 2110 Tracy
Sister Anna Hagwood died at 65 on July 9 near her home at 2110 Tracy. A devoted Christian and active Stewardess Board member of Ebenezer, she loved music and requested hymns performed at her funeral. She spoke final words about spending eternity singing around the throne and leaves three daughters, one son, three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hagwood
Tracy
Ebeneser
Hagwood
Women Rally Aims to Raise 1000 at All Chapel Rally
On July 20 2004 Women of All Chapel marked Women’s Day. Mrs McDonald led the rally urging contributions toward a $1000 goal. Mrs Maggie Washington asks readers to donate at least 10 cents, asking no funds with names on August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Chapel
McDonald
Women's Rally
Maggie Washington
Mrs Jesse Marshall and daughter take trip south
Mrs Jesse Marshall and her daughter Lillis Mae of 1518 B 13th street left on July 1 for Birmingham Alabama and other southern cities. They expect to return about September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Marshall
Lillis Mae
13Th Street
Birmingham
Ala
Mrs Nellie E Young Honored Kansas City Matron
The article profiles Nellie E Young a leading Kansas City matron active in racial womanhood advancement. A Texas native married to Martin N Young a noted businessman they reside on Twenty fourth street near Brooklyn Avenue. She was elected Chairman of the Social Service Department of the State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs and is pursuing specialized instruction for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie E. Young
Kansas City
Texas
Martin N. Young
Twenty-fourth Street
Brooklyn Avenue
Freemasons Discuss Council Goals at Past Masters Meeting
By Br. T. Coles Missouri Freemasonry council discusses improving relief and burial services, Masonic Home adequacy, and admission rules. The group urges broader public awareness of Masonry and urges past masters to join, stressing integrity over ostentatious signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. T. Coles
Missouri
Masonic Temple
Bors
War Camp community service meeting and Langston University event
The Colored Division of War Camp Community Service advisory committee met Tuesday at Allen Chapel with Rev. W. H. Thee presiding. Kansas City executive Henry F. Burt and assistant Rhupert voiced support for Colored work as they discussed local needs. The Langston University event honored President and Mrs. J. M. Marquess with seventy five guests and a green red color theme in the Main Building auditorium. Hosted by Mesdames Foster, Jamison, Bonn, Hawkins, and Euelah Douglas plus Misses, with guests Navy’s return from eleven months overseas and social functions in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WAR Camp Community Service
Colored Division of War Camp Community Service
Allen Chapel
W. H. Thee
Henry F. Burt
Kansas City
Rhupert
Second Baptist Church
Imb
Charlotte Streets
Langston
Oklo
J. M. Marquess
Langston University
Mesdames Davie Foster
Lucille Jamison
Oklahomea City
Okla
Lula Bonn
Oklahoma City
Glover Hawkins
Lexington
Euelah B. Douglass
Kansas
Ralph Davy
Junction City
Kans
Navy
Davy
Layivenia Franklin
Tuskegee notes on summer school and visitors
The tenth annual Summer School at Tuskegee Institute ends this week with certificates awarded to thirty one teachers at a Friday Chapel ceremony. Six hundred twenty seven teachers enrolled this year from fifteen states. Violinist Claonce Cameron White of Boston gave a Tuesday recital at the Institute Chapel, accompanied by Miss Aliver Simmons. Dr James M. H. Dillard, president of the Jeanes and Slater Board, attended the teachers’ moving meeting Tuesday. Dr W. H. Cassell, Liberia College president, visiting and inspecting educational institutions, spoke at the Institute Chapel Wednesday evening. Emmett J. Scott, former secretary of Tuskegee Institute and secretary-treasurer of Howard University, is visiting with friends and family. Principal Robert A. Moton will speak August 1 for the Association of Teachers in Negro Schools at Orangeburg, S C. The late Miss Harriet Hanehard of Philadelphia left nearly half a million dollars to Negro education. Tuskegee Institute received $700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskegee Institute
Claonce Cameron White
Boston
Institute
Mias Aliver. Simmons
James MH. Dillard
Jeanes and Slater Board
W. H. Casselle
Liberia College
Liberia
Ubi
W. A. Cascell
Vera
Emmett J. Scott
Tuskeges Institute
Howard W University
Robert A. Moton
Association of Teachers In
Orangeburg
South Carolina
Harriet Hanehard
Philadelphia
Ifn
Priscoll
Washington
Tuskeseee Institute
Dougherty Miller Writes From the Road Home
DAR DO M MILLER writes a wandering update from Detroit to Buffalo to New York City detailing travel by steamer and road, with stops in Toledo Niwara Falla and Philadelphia. The letter notes health of his wife and a family reunion with many relatives, and mentions planned return to Kansas City by August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dar
DO. M. Miller
Reinor
Kansas City Sun
Detroit
Toledo
Ohio
Nuttaly
N. Y
Niwara Falla
Buffalo
Syracuse
New York
Hudson Bay
C. J. Walker
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Pittsboro
M.al
Lime
Kiiisan
Negro Musician Meet Convened by Chicago Music Association
Chicago hosts the first convention of Negro artists and musicians July 29 to 31 at the YMCA with a Grace Presbyterian Church recital. Twelve national artists perform on one program, including Florence Cole Talbert Salter-Tyler and Nathaniel Dett, with tickets at the Y and Coleridge Taylor School of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Negro Pros
Chicago
Chicago Music Association
Grace Presbyterian Church
Vincennes
Coleridge Taylor School of Music
State St
Jocu
Mme
Florence Cole Talbert
Detroit
Moch
Helle Salter-Tyler
Seattle
Wash
Cleott Collings
New York
Marian Anderson
Philadelphia
Emma Collins Payne
Kansas City
Dimple Robinson
Hinsdile
Mich
Clarence White
Heston
Carl Diton
Melville Chariton
Brooklyn
R. Nathaniel Dett
Hampton
Roland Hayes
Boston
Clyde Gliss
Kansas City News Notes on Local Residents and Death
Mrs Ida Little, once with the Walpole family, returns from Denver after Mrs Walpole dies from burns caused by an electric bed warmer. Little’s hands were burned saving the fire but are healing. Mrs Janie Spruell rests at 140 Kensington Ave. Mr Dudley Walton of Butte Mont and Mr Wert Walton, with J Dallas Bowser, visit Sun office. Mrs Wells of Tutue visits Kansas City, Eva Williams in Chicago, Mrs Davis guest of Mrs W R Lewis. Anniston Ala July 22. A black hand skull letter prompted departure of Hobson City mayor Newman O Nea l due to an alleged assault by two unknown men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Little
Dudley W. Walton
Butte, Mont
Wert D. Walton
Leavenworth
Kan
J. Dallas Bowser
Sun
Mise Harriett Walton
Kansas City
Associated Negro Press
Anniston
Ala
Newman O'Neal
Hobson City
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Grand United Order
Easter Star
Carrolton
Order of Eastern Star
Carrollton
Virgie L. Walden
Prince of
George W. K. Love
Gxtand
United Grand Chapter
D. W. Oak
L. W. Harris
Court of H. of J
Clara Trigiers
Masonic Lodge
Wm. Alexander
Wm. Jacobs
Assoviate
Mable Marshall
Misa Roberta Thomas
Edith Simons
Royal Byron
Benora Highsmith
St. Louis
Kanaas City
Lincoln, Neb
Hannibal
Nelson C. Crews
Leroy M. Bundy
Lottie Gamble
William Jacobs
Richmond
Lulu Rountree
Omaha
Neb
Mark L. Wilson
Marie Hedgeman
Cerrollton
Belle Edwards
D. F. Woods
Exstella Renfro
Columbia
Mary A. Johnson
Maude Olden
Electa
Katie Powell
Richmond, Mo
Order of the Eastern Star
Carrollton, Mo
MT. Olive Baptist Church
19Th
Grove Sta
James
Anderson
Williama
Ida B. Boyd
Boyd
White
Stanton
Mabel B. Anderson
G. M. Washington
Lowlvenia Washington
Highland Ave
Oklahoma Boosters
Masonic
Tuskegee Institute Notes
D. M. Miller, Mld
Geo. Haywood
Colorado
Robert Roy
Denver
Colo
Holder
Janie Spruell
Wim. Patterson
Kensington Avenue
Mrs. Wells of
Tutae, Ola
Mr. J. W. Wells
Eva Williama
Fort Scott, Kansas
W. R. Lewis
East Sth Street
Ida Gaines Little
Isaac Lane
D. D
Jamison Temple
Pasho
N. T, Walker
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