City News notes social glare and local events
Invitations go out for Miss Edith A. Williams graduation at Lincoln Institute and Miss Lillian Zella Schwelch’s marriage to Dr. Joseph Weighton Gibson in Columbia Missouri on June 18. Ads note Adking Bros. added a bungalow at 2016 E 24th St. Teachers and residents travel for events and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith A. Williams
T. W. H. Williams
W. J Williams
Lincoln Institute
Lillian Zella Schwelch
Joseph Weighton Gibson
Columbia, Mo
Adking Bros., Undertaking Co
Marriage invitation and community notices in Omaha paper
AP notices invite Rev G W Devlin to wed Mrs Melisen Mott at Garrision Field House on June 18. Also reports visits of Mrs Alice G Kimbrough, honors for Mr M W L Kinsler as Master of Bone Lodge No 25, bereavement for Mrs Gertrude Tibbs, and travels of Miss Willa E Allen, teacher from Carrolton MO, with praise for her career and character. Includes condolences for J W Wright’s death.
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G. W. Devlin
Melisen Mott
Garrison Field House
MW. OL. Kinsler
Kansas City
Bone Lodge No. 25
The
Sun
Gertrude Tibbs
Lawrence Tibbs
Topeka
Kas
Woodland Avenue
Willa E. Allen
Lincoln School
Carrolton
Rena Jones
Minneapolis
Minn
Buffalo
Toronto
Chicago
Miss Allen
City School of
Wilerforce University
Wilberforce
Misa Allen
Death Notices and Thanks From Kansas City Community
NA LYlTn states May 16 death of Mrs. J. W. Wright and others, with a note from Williams Kandy Kitchen pledging fair pricing and space for race patrons. Acknowledgments express gratitude for support at the passing of mother Mrs. Fannie Collins and others, naming Queen Eather Court and local organizations. The Daniels family thanks friends for condolences after Bennettie Dempsey Daniels’ death in Norman, Oklahoma.
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Fannie Collins
Queen Eather Court
Sylvester Temple
Fred Harvey Company
Reve
S. B. Swindell
J. R. Williams
G.T. Wooten and Sims
G. W. Woods
Bennettie Dempsey Daniels
Lineas
Norman Oklahoma Hospital
Proctor
Sergeant Proctor
Nogalles
Arlz
Obituary for Mrs. Fannie Collins of Kansas City
Mrs. Fannie Collins aged about sixty five, born in Nashville, became a Kansas City resident thirty eight years ago and later moved to Mosedale, Kansas. Widowed, mother of sixteen children with eight surviving, she joined Wesley Chapel M E Church twenty years ago and served as a stewardess and auxiliary worker. She died after a paralytic stroke on May 24, with funeral services at Wesley Chapel and interment at Woodlawn Cemetery, Kansas City. Rest on dear mother.
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Fannie Collins
Nashville
Tenn
Levi Collins
Tures Sona
Kansas City
Mosedale
Kane
Lfe
Weasley Chapel
Queen Bethel Court
L.C
S&s. B. Swindell
G. T. Wooten
J. R. Williams
Pleasant Valley
Baptist Church
Mr. Collins
Woodlawn Cemetery
Kang
Memorial tribute to Rilla Dempsy Woods and family
The piece honors Mrs. Woods and her mother Mrs W N Summersfield for kindness and hospitality. It notes Mrs. Woods journey to Oklahoma City and Norla t business, mentions loyal inmates of the Household of Ruth, and remembers a mother who passes to the golden gate with heavenly welcome scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. W. N. Summerfield
Mera Woods
Reno
Card of Thanks From Carrie Jackson Family
The family of Carrie Jackson thanks neighbors friends and Friendship Baptist Church members for kindness and sympathy after her death on May 8 1910 They praise floral offerings and services by Rev Doyle and Rev Liever and acknowledge many relatives and friends expressing gratitude.
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Friendship Baptist Church
Carrie Jackson
Doyle
Liever
Eatell
B. Summers
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Gifts
I thank my neighbors and friends for the many acts of kindness during my recent injuries and the floral offerings and fruits. Special thanks to the excellent care of Dr. A. J. Shannon and to members of the Second Baptist Church Allen Chapel Pleasant Green Haytint Wing Street Baptist Church. God bless them all. Mrs. Clara Clay Patterson.
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Aleo
A. J. Shannon
Allen Chapel
Pleasant Green Haytint
Wing St. Baptist Church
Gol
Clara Clay Patterson
Western University Commencement Noted For Excellence
The annual commencement at Western University ran June 1 to June 5. Highlights included a Baccalaureate sermon by Bishop H. J. Parks and an address to graduates by Colonel Charles Young on Thursday at 2 30 p m.
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Western University
H. J. Parks
Charles Young
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St. Monica’s
C. H. Calloway
Minneapolis, Minn
Mildred Mott
Baxter Springs
H. L. Kinsler
Odessa, Mo
Decoration Day
Stephen A. Alexander
Maple Hill
Kansas
Alexander
A. B
William Marshall
Mr. Schumache
M. Brown
Troy
Bonner Springs
Nelson C. Crews
Edw.d S. Baker Jr
Edward 3. Baker
Hawant University
Ashington
D. C
Rena Adking
Charles H. Adkins
Queen Household of
Ruth
Cosmopolitan Lodge G. A
C. F
8. W. Bacots
Alice G. Kimbrough
Denver
Colo
Jett-Lawson
Cora TD
Williams
Poro Hall
Omaha
Neb
J. W. Wright
Lyltn
C. H. Clay
Benjamin Wright
C. BH. Clay
Kansie
Ity
Williams Kandy
Joseph Collins
Orlando Anderson
John Washington
Severa Wooda
Leona Nolan
Ethel Lock
John C. Collins
Alfred Collins
Kansas City Light & Power Co
Mai
Grand Ave
Denver and
Colorado Sts
DR. Kowertz
Shubert
Bessie Knight
Bell Phone
East 3956
Panama Theatre
Twelfth Street
Frank Banks
Panama Amusement Co
Joe Hamm
Bell Phone East
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