City News Roundup of Visits Weddings and Events
A city notes visitors from Chicago and Kansas, births, weddings, and society events. Mrs. Colea visits sister in Chicago. twin boys born to Mr. and Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Evans concert. Ruth Bradley hosted Ayacinth Art Club. many locals travel for law study and conventions. Madame Banks opens a hair products branch. memorials and obituaries. Fraternal Order set to hold services. dancing lessons offered. several social visits from Memphis, Houston and Los Angeles. Decoration Day observed. military garrison meals. Edward Dennis praised at Wiley University recital. numerous local social engagements and parties described.
Church notices and health updates from Sunday services
All services were well attended Sunday. Mr. D. G. Starry has been ill but is improving. Mrs. Lutie Phillips was able to be out again after a long illness and is hoped to continue improving. The Law and Order League meets Monday, June 19, at our church to promote better city conditions. Bible scholars should attend the BD. Pp. D. each Sunday and hear Mrs. P. L. Blackwell discuss and illustrate Paul's journeys on the blackboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Starry
Lutie Phillips
Law and Order League
P. L. Blackwell
Paul
Abe
Second Baptist Church Plans Sunday Union Program
The Senior B P U will be addressed by Myra Higginbotham next Sunday with a talk by Mr Williams. A fine program is promised. The Junior B P U held a session last Sunday and adopted a new Bible study method by Ming Grace Saxe. Attendance reached 75. Next Sunday Dr Washington of Kansas City Kansas will address the Union. Dr Bacote preached to a large morning congregation. Sunday school elected officers with Edward Ross as superintendent and Miss Smith as secretary. One candidate was baptized and eight new members joined the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacote
Edward Ross
Miss Smith
Expressions of gratitude for kindness after loss
Through these columns the family thanks neighbors and friends Mrs McDonald Mrs Talley Mrs Moore Mr May Miss Mathena Mrs Lamar Miss Franklin Mrs Green Mrs Bernard Dr and Mrs Ayers Mrs Baker Mrs Howell for kindness during the illness and death of their mother. They also thank Mr and Mrs John Heitz and their sisters and brothers for beautiful flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Talley
Centennial M E Church Services and Sir Knights Sermon
Centennial M E Church hosts morning and evening services on June 18 with evangelist Rev. Brother Saunders at both sessions. The afternoon featured the annual sermon for the Sir Knights and Daughters of the Tabernacle, drawing large attendance and a $51.88 collection. Mrs. Zanie Sexton of 1806 East 12th was guest of honor at a St. Joseph dinner by Miss Leah V. Howard, 623 Albermaine, at the South Side Restaurant for sixteen guests. Mrs. Sexton returned home Monday, staying with Mrs. Wm. Swinney, 25123 Jones Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial M. E. Church
Brother Saunders
Sir Knights and Daughters of the Tabernacle
Zanie Sexton
East 12Th
St. Joseph
Leah V. Howard
Albermaine Street
South Side
State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs meets in city
The State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs holds its annual session July 5 6 in this city. Federated clubs urged to join. Art clubs may exhibit and compete for a loving cup prize. Ida A. Walker and Gertrude Ball listed as organizers. Also notes A N Club meeting June 7 hosted by Mrs Trowers with a menu of salmon salad punch and cake and an adjournment to meet June 21 plus a banquet receipts record of $38.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Federated Clubs
Lincoln High School
Kansas City
State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs
Ida A. Walker
Bel) Road
St. Joseph
Gertrude Ball
Gov. Secy
Lexington
A. N
Trowers
Allen Chapel Quarterly Meeting Ends With Charity Drive
Presiding Elder Gilbert led a large Allen Chapel congregation during the Sunday sessions. Nelson C. Crown urged donations for the aged son of John Brown, with a generous response recorded. The Sacramental sermon at 1 oclock and evening services followed, as Prof. Jackson’s concert pleased attendees and raised funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Chapel
Gilbert
John Brown
McClain
Jackson
Local Notes on Visits and Events Around Town
Mrs. Ester Davin of 2151 North is noted. The U. B. F. choir will entertain at Mrs. White’s, 812 Stewart. David Nelson and Junior Groves of Edwardsville spent Sunday in Kansas City. Alexandria Gatewood of 655 Winona is home-bound with a broken ankle. Prof. John H. Jackson of Columbia is visiting in the city with Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hodge, 339 Greely Ave. Mrs. Aggie Gatewood of Springfield spent two weeks with J. T. Roberts and wife at 506 Nebraska Ave. Mrs. Mayme Blue Jenkins’s Chicago trip is mentioned. Mrs. Abner Crump at 715 Georgia Ave hosted the Pleasure Seekers’ Club with a report as representative to the State Federation at Parsons, Kansas. The Metropolitan church was well attended and Rev. J. A. Holmes preached an instructive sermon. Mother and daughter are doing nicely after a June 11 event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Jackson
Columbia, O
City
John A. Hodge
Greely Avenue
Aggie Gatewood
Springfield
J. T. Roberts
Nebraska Avenue
Helen Richmond
Abner Crump
Georgia Avenue
Rosedale News Notes and Local Updates
The condition of Levi Collins after a brutal attack by a jo iceman is improving. Century-old peace remains. Collins is a quiet man with a 30-year work record. Kansas City visitors John and Mrs Washington visited relatives here last week. Mesdames Eva Mellon Arthur McMen and Rosena Dangerfield dined with Mr and Mrs F B Jones. Rev John Harvey attended a St Louis conference. Elmer Reed returned home after visiting Kansas City relatives. Busy Bee Club No 2 met Edith Simpson and Geraldine Harris. funds aid Pleasant Valley Baptist church building. leaders Gua Watson and Carrie Henderson shown capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Collins
Collins
John Washington
Kansas City
Mesdames
Eva Mellon
Arthur McMen
Rosena Dangerfield
John Harvey
St. Paul A. M. EB. Zion
St. Louis
Elmer Reed
Louis Williams
Williams
Busy Bee Club No. 2
Edith Simpson
Geraldine Harris
Pleasant Valley Baptist Church
Gua Watson
Carrie Henderson
Death Angel Claims Mrs. Mariah Carter
Mrs. Mariah Carter, aged 75, longtime resident born in Howard county, died Saturday June 10 at 2:30 am. Funeral from the First Baptist Church with Rev. J. Law yers officiating. She leaves husband Madison Carter, three sons, one daughter and grandchildren. Burial under St. Claire Temple No. 84 M. T’s at home cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariah Carter
Madison Carter
Howard County
St. Claire Temple No
Home Cemetery
Brick laying begins week as church plans stone rite
Our services were well intended with five additions. Groundwork starts this week with brickwork. The cornerstone laying is set for the 2nd Sunday in July officiated by Bishop Parks and city ministers. Members seek one dollar gifts with Mrs Sage leading No 1. Attendees include Rev Sage and family, and visiting Mrs Brown and Miss Rose from Independence among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corder
Bishop Parks
Clarence Bowers
Lawrence
Kansans
Sage
L. B Brown
Frances Rose
Independence
Brookins
Yihe
C. M. Jackson
Duncan
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Lydia Avenue
Chicago
C. HH. Brown
Armatrong Avenue
Cora Evans
Sittess
Presen
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LF. Bradley, Jr
Ann Arbor, Mich
Harris & Batrick
BH. Walton
Conor
Tonganoxie
Kansas
Armstrong Avenue
B. Jackson
M. A. Stewart
A. O. Scott
Winfield
Mamie Banks
Jamie Hoover
Michigan
Elizabeth Carter
John Hertz
Park Avenue
Palmyra
Addie Suttington
Los Angeles
Belle Scott
Suttington
Hertha T. Buckner
Carantheans of
Missouri
Castle Hall
Katie Martin
Bell Phone
East
Fraternal Order of Ancient Sons and Daughters of Jerusalem
St Stephen's Baptist Church
Horse
Armory Hall
Cottage
Vine Streets
Bell Phone Hall
Roscoe White
Janie White
Louise
Annie Anderson
Memphis
Tenn
J. D. Bowser
Denver
Colorado Springs
Mary Turner
California
M. B. Harris
Cook Giles
Bexgie
Consuelo Neal
Houston
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New York City
Bass
C. EB. Rousfield
Thin City
Harbor Springs
Mich
Edward Dennis
Carl Diton
Wiley University
Coleridge-Taylor
Minnehaha
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Dennis
Mme. Hackley
Ann BE. Crosthwait
St. Louis High School
W. CC. Hueston
Lexington, Ky
Minnie Doyle
Fridaay
Oklahoma
Vaurdadr Vda Dad
Vine Street Church
Second Baptist Church
Leisure Hour
Summer Garden
Lyric Hall
Frank Buckner
R. G. Jackson
Kansas City, Kansas
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James Williams
Nelson C. Crown
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Allen
Kansas City, Kas
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Zenobia Nelson
Ester Davin
North
U. GB. F
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Junior Groves
Edwardsville
Alexandria Gatewood
Winona Avenue
Mera
Adam Carter
Lawrence, Kanean
Fr. Bradley
Haskell Avenue
Metropolitan
J. A. Holmes
L. Gayden
John Shutte
Cleveland
Seattle
Clarence Jenkins
Mayme Blue Jenkins
Rosedale, Kansas
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Lagelle
She Lazelle
White
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Milson
Kansas City Sun
Freeman
N.Y
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Chicago Defender
Boston Guardian
Thalas Express
Topeka Plainder
Kansas Elevator
the Crisis
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Smith’s Drug Store
Home
Main
Grand
W. H. Hubbell
Bell Phone East
East Eighteenth St
Auto Service
Bell East
Weeyseesenes
Ji. A. Wilson's
Ninth St
Bell
Dalton, MO
A. T. Moore
18Th Street
Avenue
J.D. Bowesr
Paseo
Virginia
Call East
Bell Phone Grand
Fth Street
Highland
Bath, Gas and Electric Teats
Highland Ave
Packing Box Co
Geo. W. Wright
South Srd Street
Armourdale
Kans
Ward Capel
Gmory
Sayer
Kansas City, Missouri
Bar-Ba-Lin Hair
Tama Qentente
McPherson Avenue
Michigan Avenue
White-Wood Drug Store
Quality Store
Home East
Bell E
Moonnn’is
America
Wilson
Moon
C. A. Franklin
East 18Th Street
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