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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

5

Beautiful Hair Ad Promises Glamour for All

City readers are urged to consider EXCEL HAIR WOND ER as a guaranteed postpaid beauty aid. The ad from EXCEL PHARMACAL CO of Neosho Missouri touts imported hair dressings to enhance appearance and self confidence for a dollar per unit. A separate item notes Mrs Sallie J White reporting the Colored Red Cross drive in Ninth Ward precincts with totals and volunteers.

Excel Hair Wonder EXCEL Excel Pharmacal CO Neosho Wm. Davia J. E. White Twelfth Precinct

Kansas City News Notes From May Activities

Local society items report on residents Della Hayden and Mrs. Ben Robinson, a May 16 reception at 2201 North 3d Street, a May 24 death of Alberta Bishop, Sumner High School expects 58 graduates, First Baptist Church fundraising totals of 3088, and community groups like Old Soldiers and Boy Scouts participating in events at Allen Chapel and Quindaro.

Kansas City Ben Robinson North 3d Street W. H. King Chicago Delia C. Hayden East St. Louis Allen Chapel Quindaro J. C Owens Ladies’ Relief Corps Boy Scouts

Local notices include music lessons and sports team

The column lists community items such as a Semi-Pro Ball team organized by Al Price to play at Association Park on off days, requests for music lessons and summer school conducted by R. G. Jackson at Allen Chapel, piano lessons for children by Prof. Jackson, and a funeral in Leavenworth for Mr. John Evans, a notable citizen. Mrs. A. R. Little visits her daughter in Kansas City.

al Price Association Park Blues R. G. Jackson Allen Chapel Bell West Jackson

Second Annual Madam C. J. Walker Agents Convention

The Second Annual Convention of the Madam C. J. Walker Agents will meet in Chicago from August 1 to 3. Winners of the prize contest will be announced and prizes awarded. Attendees should write Mrs Lucy Simms Hates at 4422 South State Street Chicago for details on meeting place and accommodations. Clubs are urged to send delegates.

C. J. Walker Chicago Lucy Simms Hates South State Street

Kansas City Cubs Seek Games With Semi-Pro Teams Nationwide

The Kansas City Cubs aim for games with any semi-pro team across the country. An outing is planned to Excelsior Springs on June 27. Mrs. R. Lt. Andrews travels from Magnolia City to visit relatives in Kansas City, Martin Young, and other areas, with potential trips elsewhere. An automobile party hosted by Mrs. Blanche Stevenson honored Grace Martin and Blanche Davis, touring boulevards and sights, followed by lunch. Kittrelle of Chicago Advertising Agency reports strong Windy City business and promotes the agency as the only Negro agency in the U S. The William Lloyd Garrison Debating Society hosted a stag party for Lieut. R. H. Hayden of the Medical Reserve Corps at Dr. E B Ramsey’s office. Annie Cole Goode is remembered on the anniversary of her death, with familial remembrances from G. C. Cole, Eddie Cole, and Annie C Taylor.

Kansas City Cubs W. R. Turndo Highland Avenue Excelsior Springs Blanche Stevenson Grace Martin Jersey City N.J Blanche Davis San Francisco Cal Kittrelle Chicago Windy City United States William Lloyd Garrison Debating Society R. H. Hayden Medical Reserve Corps BE. B. Ramsey 18Th Street Kansas City

Card of Thanks and Notices From Sun Editor

A reader seeks information about father A. D. Turner Alvist Douglas Turner of Dog Turner. Notes of thanks to neighbors St Marys Tabernacle and Sylvester Temple for illness death of Mollie Nolen. In Memoriam for Mrs A C Tolson two years since May 29 1916. Concert by 10th Cavalry Band Fort Huachuca Arizona May 26 with listed selections and performers.

Sun A. D. Turner Alvist Douglas Turner Dog Turner Ednah Douglass Bowfar Ave Seattle Wash St. Mary's Tabernacle No Sylvester Temple No M. T Hindnss Mollie Nolen Alice Sullivan George Sullivan A. C. Tolson Chas Ridley Master Chas, Adkins

Financial Statement at Convention Hall May 7

Receipts list multiple drug stores churches schools and services with items like Palace Drug Store 3.75 White-Wood 66 and others. disbursements total 1,809.45 with items including Printing, Signs, Orchestration, and transfers. balance 4TB97. obituary excerpt memorializes W H Owens.

Convention Hall Peoples Drug Store Palace Drug Store MecCampbell Houston Holmes Hurge Hoige Lincoln High Wee Ene Hhc Wisshaeed Rae

Local Names List and Travel Note Include Kansans Visit

A long OCR fragment lists many names including Henrietta Smile Hortense Flowe Vera Jackson Hery Cannifax Ella Neely Luise Thampgor Mattie Roan DeKoven Frenc Carolyn Adams Madge Alle n Allen, plus Beott Major and R. L. Hughes of U. A. E. of -, Kansas City, Mo. It notes Hughes left Wednesday evening to visit parents in Girard Kansas, with other scattered names and places.

R. L. Hughes Kansas City Girard Kans

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