Monument Unveiling at Highland Cemetery Honors Emma Smith
A large Highland cemetery crowd attended the unveiling of a Cara marble monument for Emma Smith. The Clio Art Club presented an impresive program with Rev W C Williams and Rev W C Wiliams as masters. The event featured tributes by Blind Boone Company and remarks by Nobles NC Crews and others.
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Emma Smith
Highland Cemetery
Clio
Exer
Cises
W. C. Williams
D. D
W. Bacote
Clio Club
W. C. Wiliams
Misa
Melissa Puell
Blind Boone Company
Miss Smith
Stella Woods
Stone
N.C. Crews
John Lange
Cara
Italy
Vermont
Kansas City
Samuel Eason
A. E. Jenkins
Wm. H. Thomas
Allen Chapel
Richard Davis
Crews
Jenkins
Lewis
Oak Leaf Art Club
Knox
Kensington Art Club
Grand Stone Laying at J. G. Groves Potato Farm
A grand corner stone ceremony is planned for June 20, 1915 at the J. G. Groves potato farm under the Grand Lodges of Missouri and Kansas A F and A M. E J Hawkins Grand Master of Kansas A F and A M will lay the stone assisted by Hon N C Crews Grand Master of Missouri. Various colored fraternal groups including Odd Fellows U B F Knights of Pythias and Knights of Tabor will participate and their records will be read and archived. A trolley excursion to the site will run.
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J. G. Groves
Grand Lodges
Missouri
Kansas
E. J. Hawkins
N. C. Crews
T. B. Watkins
Odd Fellows of
Dorsey Green
G. M. of
Hev. McNeal
K. of P. of
Knights of Tabor
Frank Wilson
G. M
Grand Stone
Wind wakes town as summer arrives in Excelsior Springs
The poem describes a wind awakening land and forests, urging daybreak and summer. It notes Kinfrd Byrd and Robert H. Hill, residents of 1704 East Tenth Street, staying two weeks in Excelsior Springs, Colorado, for health.
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Robert H. Hill
Eest Tenth Street
Excelsior Springs
Col
Second Emancipation Plea for B T Washington Ideas
A 19th or early 20th century letter arguing for Booker T. Washington inspired ideas as a path to progress for African Americans. It stresses self-help, education, and economic gains, while urging better relations with white Americans and opposing miscegenation. The writer hints at future discussions on Segregation and Welfare and Uplift.
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Booker T. Washington
U. S. of America
Beoker T. Washington
Songs of the Seasons Autumn Poem Teaser
An autumn poem personifies the season as reflective and soothing. The speaker praises autumns gentleness and rededication, notes its solace amid time’s march, and hints the piece will continue in next week’s issue with a reference to Old Winter.
Tish Rite Masons Eye Opportunity Contact Charles Monroe
Tish Rite Masons wishing to take advantage of this opportunity should see Charles Monroe, chairman of the Class Committee, for details and arrangements.
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Chas. Monroe
Masonic Gatekeeping and Rejected Candidates Debated
A letter discusses confusion over masons admitting a candidate previously rejected by another lodge. It critiques investigation committee oversights and lack of standard querying. The author urges listing rejected candidates to prevent spread of disrepute and calls for stricter matching of applicant records.
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Sean
Pan-Medical Association forms Tri-State medical group
The Missouri Pan Medical Association last week organized a Tri-State Medical Association uniting Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma. The move elevates Kansas City as a major clinical center second only to Washington D C. Three of America's leading Black surgeons were prominent in the hospital sphere.
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Missouri Pan- Medical Association
Tribute portrait of Prof R T Coles in Garrison Library
The scene marks the gift of a painting by Mrs Richie C Coles presented to the Garrison Square Field House library honoring Prof R T Coles, principal of Garrison School, for 29 years of devoted service to the Negro community in Kansas City. The event, led by Mr Purd B Wright and joined by Rev Wm H Thomas, celebrated Coles vision from poverty to a lasting monument.
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R. T. Coles
Garrison School
Garrison Square
Richie C. Coles
Public
Purd B. Wright
Kansas City
Garrison Square Field House
Wright
California
Colea
Mr. Wright
Mr. Coles
Garrizon Square
Garrison Library
Coles
Mississipi River
van Miller
R. E. L. Bailey
Garrison Field House
Wm. H. Thomas
Allen Chapel
Board of Education
Park Board
Nesto
Kanssa City
Doctors Gather For Missouri Medical Association Event
The Missouri Association brings seventeen visitors from Ohls homes to a weather hindered gathering. Dr J Edward Perry opens sessions at Union Station and Lincoln High School hosts health talks on housing and tuberculosis. Officers elected include W P Curtis as President and Lloyd Baller as Vice President.
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Washington, D
Union Station
Ohls
Missouri Association
J. Edward Perry
T. M. Finn
Hospital and Health Board
Finn
J. Dallas Bowser
J. & Perry
T. C. Wathank
J. W. Young
Boley, Okla
Mra
J. F. Shannon
L. B. Baller
W. H. Bruca
Banebesee
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The
Ideal
Pharmacy
Masonile Temple
Woodland Avenue
R. W. Foster
Foster
Elmer Morris
Omaha
Creighton Medical College
Legion
Sun
Descass
J. W. Hirse
Love Regalia Co
Hammet
King
Gideon W. Brown
Lynn
G. Willams
Williams
Misa Estelle
FR. W. Foster
J. W. Harase
U. B. Fs
Kinfred Byrd
B. T. Washington
United States of America
Beautiful Highland Cemetery
Charles A, Starks
Herriford
Hannibal
A. A. Sanford
Carrolton
P. C. Kincaid
Mt Gread Lodge
People’s Band
Royal Arch
Knights Templar
Allah Temple No. 6
Pan-Medical Association
Lincoln School
Garrison
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