Priest in charge Elmer Wright joins Church of the Ascension
The article profiles Rev Elmer M M Wright newly appointed priest in charge at the Church of the Ascension Kansas City Kansas. It outlines his prior service as rector in Nashville and Lexington, his wartime service as a United States Army chaplain, and the upcoming June 26 ordination anniversary services with remarks on his travels and impressions of France. It also notes community notices, church events, and local civic mentions.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Reva
Elmer M. M. Wright
Church of the Ascension
M. BE. Spatches
Church of Our Merciful Savior
Louisville
Father Wright
Houston
St. Andrew's Church
Lexington
St. Andrew's
Lewis W. Burton
D.D
Tennessee
Church of the Holy Trinity
Nashville
United States Army
New York
France
Stewart Avenue
Third Street
The Lord's Side sermon by Rev Moses Williams
A sermon discussing Moses on the Mount with God and the call to renounce sin. It argues that being on the Lord's side requires a changed heart and life, a deliberate choice of God, acceptance of Christ's atonement, and receiving Him into the heart.
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Moses
God
Christ
Burning Bush Sermon At Local Church Service
Sunday service featured Rev H H Webb with a soul stirring sermon titled The Burning Bush. Attendance grew and the Sunday School expanded as more children joined. The church mourned the funeral of deacon W L March with pastor Rev Mose Williams delivering The Better Country of Christian Desires. Four candidates for baptism joined and the day’s collection totaled 111 dollars.
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H. H. Webb
W. L. March
D. A. Holmes
Metropolitan Baptist Temple
Holmes
Mose Williams
Williams
Rev. Williams
Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Sunday Services Report
The Mt Pleasant Baptist Church notes a pastor was out of town Sunday but a large congregation attended 1000 a m Bible lesson led by Mrs Roger who recently returned from Georgia. The 11 o clock sermon by Rev Smith praised as fine and the Sabbath School was well attended. Evening service was dispensed with for members visiting. A rally and sermons are promised for the day. The collection totaled 7 87.00.
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Sons’ Lodge
G U. O. FF
Knights of Pythian
Marshal
Bowren
Nehemiah
Jerusalem
Rv. Ishman
Kansas Baptist State Sunday School Convention
King Solomon Baptist Church
Third
Garfield
Mollie Williame
Richardson
Rogerr
eGorgia
Smith
State B Y P U Convention Opens at King Solomon Church
The State B Y P U Convention convened at King Solomon Baptist Church on Tuesday June 17 with services opening in song. Mrs C A Nichols, the efficient president, called the meeting to order and set the event’s pace for the sessions to follow.
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King Solomon Baptist Church
C. A. Nichols
C M E Church Holds Morning and Evening Services
The C M E Church reported an unusually good sermon by the pastor at both morning and evening services with strong attendance. Delegates elected to attend the Sunday School Convention at Ft Scott Kansas on July 20 include Orphelia Calhoun and Mrs E Montgomery from the Sunday School and Mrs Savannah Hudgins from the Women's Missionary Society.
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Jlso
Ft. Scott
Kansas
Orphelia Calhoun
E. Montgomery
Sunday School
Savannah Hudgins
Women's Missionary Society
Social News From Community Hosts and Guests
Mrs Maggie Millentree hosted with Mrs George Lawrence and Mr George Lawrence. Mrs Hayes Long presided at a break honoring Mrs Hayes Thomas with ten place settings. Sunday afternoon Prof and Mrs Mie ben Brown were entertained by Mr and Mrs John Colton. Charles Kennedy hosted a private compliment to Mrs J R Fairly. An automobile party was hosted by Mrs James Smith of Kansas City and entertainment by Mrs Kennedy. Mrs Lavilae Movely entertained the Blades Club Saturday. Pleasure Beekeepers Club hosted a reception for young teachers of Attucks school with a short musical by John Ralls and Dan Allen. Miss Rosa Robinson of Nebraska City attended as an out of town guest. Milwa Cora Hannon hosted a party complimenting Miss Rosa Robinson, a teacher at Attucks School.
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Maggie Millentree
George Lawrence
Hayes Long
Hayes
Thomas
John Colton
Mie Ben Brown
Charles Kennedy
J. R
James Smith
Kanto City
Kennedy
Lavilae
Blades
Beekers Club
Attucks School
Meehames
John Ralls
Dan Allen
Rosa Robinson
Nebraska City
Nebr
Milwa Cora Hannon
Mins Rosa Robinson
Mine Robinson
Slater
Wdith Robinson
Twelfth Annual Session of New Era District Baptist Convention
The twelfth annual session of the New Era District Baptist Sunday School Convention held a profitable session at Préeméant Green with thirty five delegates. Topics covered included The Jury of the Sunday School in the Reconstruction Period and The Qualification of the Sunday School Teachers by Mrs Patton. Sermons were delivered by Revs Mouby Jones and Bacote. improved by Supt. John Goring. Officers elected include WJ Patton president Rev Brooks vice president, Miss Johnson secretary, Mrs Moseby secretary, Miss Price treasurer, Miss Moseby music director. Mass meeting by both conventions Eau Soom. W M S Stapler to speak on The Home. A chorus of Messengers will sing.
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Louis
McNeal
Thi City
Lee
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Elsie Lewis
Ottawa
Kansas
Harry Walker
Olathe
Jessie Banks
Kansan City
Mia
Nettie Wilson
Winfield
S. E. J. Watson
Topeka
Mies Myrtle Hawkins
J. J. Holman, Jr
H. Winston
Chanute
Mre
Welial Warfield
City
Ruth Wilson
Independence
Lucile Baker
Clathe
Renderas
Nichola
Zelma Bradford
Atclison
Ray FP. C. Crutchfield
Ft. Scott
Kan
Ine Crump
J. A. Markham
Irey Hickey
Atchison
Leavenworth
J. W
Baptist Sunday School Convention
Préeméant Green
Clara Wilson
G. T. Mouby
A. J. Jones
W. Bacote
John Going
WJ. C. Patton
J. M. Brooks
Susie —. Johnson
Tenth Annual Summer School Enrollment Sets Record
In Tuskegee Alabama on June 14 teachers from fourteen states enrolled for the opening of the Tenth Annual Summer School. The 600 enrollment marks unprecedented support from rural southern communities aiming to strengthen postwar reconstruction readiness.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskeses Institute
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R, BR. Co
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Salisbury
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Troup Avenue
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Daisey Reynolds
Richmond
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Jefferson City
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Colorado
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Raymond Welton
Nebraska Avenue
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Gaines
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Mable Chipley
First Baptist Church
W. A. Bowren
Clay
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H. L. Bolden
Pendletonay
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St. Louis, Mo
St- Ferdinand Ave
Joseph Collins
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Everett Avenue
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Bell Phone
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Quindaro
Western
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Samuel Diggs
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Bell Phone West
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Nebraska Ave
Rosedale, Kansas
NEW Era District Baptist Convention
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