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Newspaper
Kansas City Sun
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1916
Page
5
A compilation of local notices, marriages, ad lines, travel mentions, and social happenings from Kansas City and nearby areas. Includes adoption notice, wedding scenes, travels of Pullman porters, church events, and listings for employment and sales.
In Moberly Missouri Emma Hurley, once critically ill, is able to be out again. Edith Prather is on the sick list. The U B F and S M T held their annual Thanksgiving sermon at Second Baptist church with many out of town visitors. Rev H C Vaughan preached an enthusia stic sermon. Rev Wilson of Buffalo New York preached at Second Baptist while visiting Mev J H Downey. George Althouse of Kansas City, formerly of Moberly, was brought home seriously ill, with hopes for a speedy recovery. Knights and Daughters of Tabor held their annual Thanksgiving sermon Sunday from Grant Chapel A M E church.
Second Baptist Church led by Rev William Alford reports spiritual and financial growth. Rally Day on June 12 split into Allies and Germans with Captains George Stewart and Harry Dixon. Contributions: Allies 272 dollars, Germans 187 dollars totaling 459 dollars. Local Methodist and Christian churches participated, Knights and Daughters of Tabor to hold services next Sunday afternoon at the Second Baptist church. Deacon Boswell from Kansas City visited. Hon N Crows planned to deliver the annual address for the Knights and Daughters of Tabor.
The children Mattie Crane and Fidelia Mitchell express gratitude to Bethel A. M. E. Church friends and members for kindness during their mother Bettie Jordan's brief illness and death. They also thank for the beautiful flowers as a tribute of respect and sympathy.
Professor R G Jackson will conduct a Summer Music School at Allen Chapel this summer with classes in Piano Organ Voice and Harmony. Special attention will be given to first time students and children aged 7 to 12. For catalogue and literature address Box 170 or call Bell West 1032 Kansas City Kansas.
A June Thursday event at Armory Hall hosted by Misses Katherine Washington Cora Carr and Mrs Minnie Higginbotham with Miss Goldie Walker as honoree drew about 300 guests. Mrs Guy Marshall departed for her former home with Amelia Dowing. they will visit Memphis and Chattanooga. Younger son Pierre Marshall left for Glasgow Missouri to live with grandfather Levi Cason on the farm.
Mrs Zenobia Nelson and others host visitors as church events and social gatherings fill the week. Delegates attend state federation in Parsons while Rev M R Warfield preaches and five additions are recorded at the First A M E Church. J R Ransom returns from the Republican National Convention and visits Mayme Meadow at 3256 Vernon.
A local advertisement lists a 14K gold watch in small size priced at 25 dollars, a diamond ear studs set at 1600 dollars, a lady's ring with diamonds and ruby at 10 dollars, a diamond stud at 10 dollars, and a gold Masonic pearl item. Also described are numerous bargains in jewelry for presents or personal use at Bell phone Malin 6248R.
Band master N Clark Smith plans a sixty piece band and two hundred vocalists to entertain during National League Week in Kansas City. The ensemble aims to unite races through music with skilled players from across the country including members of the Tuskegee Concert Band.
Multiple listings for newly furnished rooms in private baths with modern conveniences. Locations include 1012 Virginia East 2027w Bell, Grand 1944 3411 East 6th street and 2608 Highland with gas and electric light. Additional rooms at 2319 Highland Ave East 2690 with meals by day or week. near packing houses. Proprietor Geo. W. Wright at 564 South 3rd Street Armourdale Kansas.
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