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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1914

Page

5

Card of Thanks from Mrs Wade B F Smith

I thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during my illness and the death of my husband and for the beautiful final offerings.

Wade Bf, Smith

Tennis match between Kansas City clubs July 24

A tennis tournament is scheduled between Kansas City Missouri and Kansas City Kansas starting Thursday July 24. Captain Carrion reports his team in good condition as Kansas City Kansas appears eager to defeat the Missouri Valley champions. Local women from Kansas City Kansas are showing interest in joining the competition.

Kansas City Missouri Kansas Carrion Kanade Champlons Missour Valley Kaw

Elite Cafe and Lunch Room Ad Note

Elite Cafe and Lunch Room advertises meals at all hours with reasonable prices and home cooking. Quick service by Wheeler and Wheeler, props. Vine Street location.

Kaw Valley Market Card Promotes Weekend Produce Wagon

The Kaw Valley Track Farm Co announces market hours Saturday and night and invites calls for cheap produce. Mrs Sadie Bailey Robinson of San Francisco visits cousins Mr and Mrs C L Davis at 1811 East Seventeenth. she returns home in good health and meets old friends.

Kaw Valley Track Farm Co Te Wi Sadie Bailey Robinson San Francisco Calif C. L. Davis East Seventeenth Street

Carman Luckliuy Furnished Rooms on Harrison Street

Muwe furnished by capable planter for parties face time and teas. Also preliminary classes on the plan forte. Rates reasonable. 1078 Harrison St.

Muwe Carmen Luckliuy Harrison St

Pleasant surprise party entertained Mrs Gaines at home

Mrs Gaines of 300 W 18th street was pleasantly entertained by Sfensra frank Ford Tas Miller A Frown and Mesdames Linn Pea Maria Lewis and Miss Cora Ramey with dainty refreshments and music. District Conference and Methodist events will convene August 5-9 at New Clark's Chapel Kansas City District Central Missouri Conference M E B Church. Mid season sale announced for shoes at 1507 East Eighteenth Street with men and women's shoes at 1.00 and children's at 0.50. managers H G Jones and G A Page.

Sfensra Frank Ford Tas. Miller A. Frown Kansas City Central Missouri M. EB Chireh New Clark's Chapel Methodist A. J. Williams WM. 1 Wheeler East Eighteenth Street H. G. Jones Mgr. G. A. Page Marlon Compton Olga 18Th Street Melody Tornin Napoleon McFadden Ethel Crosswhite Goldie Trimble Harriet Shy Gussie Williams Hazel Miller Ceel Fulcher Genevieve Wilson Gertrude Baker Grace Middleton Clarice Monholland Desdemona Weat B. Ferguson W. F. Emery

Big Fourth of July Celebration at Attucks school grounds

South of 15th street schools and patrons gather at Attucks on July 4 at 9 30 a m for a patriotic program led by 1000 school children. Free salutes drills and short speeches planned with pastors invited. D A R ladies to present a gift to the two drill teams Red lemonade and popcorn. full schedule in next issue.

15Th Street Attucks Woodland

Dedication of the New Greenwood Baptist Church

The dedication of the Greenwood Baptist Church at Eighth and Terrace in Kansas City Missouri is held on the fourth Sunday June 28 1914. Twin City Alliance with Seven Church Union leads programs including morning praise sermons scripture readings prayers and addresses by notable leaders and a later evening service featuring missionary Ida Becks and professor G A Page among others.

Twin City Alliance Seven Church Union Bro Sid Turner Austin Young Madan Ida Becks Persign Field Ideal Church G. A. Page Efile Adama Francis Francis Paresh

Woman’s Club Notes Social Pathfinders Meet in Quindaro

The Social Pathfinders met with Mrs. T. G. McCampbell in Quindaro Kas Wednesday evening for a pleasant session. A picnic is planned for July 4 at Spring Valley Park inviting all members and friends. The next meeting is with Mrs. Jessie Novel at 1412 Lydia Avenue.

T. G. McCampbell Quindaro Kas Spring Valley Park Mra Jessie Novel Lydia Avenue

Grand Court gathering Tuesday at Mrs Johnsons residence

The president calls for PB WV Counselors Council and Grand Court delegates to meet Tuesday July 7 from 3 to 11 p.m. at Mrs Lillie Johnson 1508 18th St. The event is hosted by Florence E. Birch president.

Entins PB. WV Grand Court Mra Lillie Johnson 18Th St Florence E. Birch

Clarkie's Lyceum Hall Barber Shop Remembers a Town

A nostalgic Atlantic piece recalls Clarkie Parker's barber shop in Lyceum Hall, detailing the single green chair, bay rum scent, worn chair arms, sand-filled spittoons, basins, a walnut cabinet of mugs bearing names, and a boy's longing for his own mug among leading citizens.

Clarkie Parker's Clarkie's Lyceum Hall Block Atlantic

Hot Day Discipline Dispatches a Hustler's Promise

A terse exchange sets a tone of demand and endurance as one man pledges constant work and readiness. The other asserts he is the live, eager worker the employer seeks, dismissing clockwatching. The dialogue echoes a frontier ethos of labor and loyalty.

Artistic Instinct Engagment Fragments in Color Clash Tale

A playful dialogue centers on an engagement broken over color choices. The artist explains the split by saying she could not merge her rosy future with his purple pants, highlighting a whimsical clash of taste and vision.

Alpha Triumphs At The Races In Unexpected Win

In a surprising finish at the races, Alpha surged to victory drawing comment from Basen at Baas who admitted doubting the upset. The crowd cheered as the favorite faded and Alpha crossed the line ahead of rivals.

Alpha Iates Basen Baas Edace

Tangos at Smiths After Show Draw In Crowded Crowd

A note invites readers to meet at Smiths on Eighteenth and Tracy after the show or dance to discuss and enjoy a Tango Sundae. The list of attendees reads like a society roster from Mobile to Seattle, with numerous names and places tied to a social event at a busy corner shop.

Smith's Tracy

Words of appreciation for XXth Century hair preparations

Letters from Anna Bruner and Dora Hawkins praise Madam P. M. Dabney’s XXth Century hair products. Testimonies claim improved hair growth, reduced shedding, and softer texture for children and mothers. Advertises six week treatment and mail order options from Kansas City store.

Nelson,Mo Madam Dabney Anna Bruner Kansas City Wendell Phillips School Howard and Vine Streets Dora Hawkins Woodland Ave P. M. Dabney Madam P. M. Dabney Bair Preparations Co 24Th St

Community Notices and Family Movements in Kansas City

Local residents report travel homecomings and departures for Omaha St Paul Seattle Butte and Cairo. Deaths bring to town mourners Miss Sunle Taylor and Mrs Emma Jane Taylor noted. Families repaint homes purchase cottages and host visitors while Sir Knights of Tabor and Daughters hold annual sermon at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church with a collection of 5.40.

Knights of Tabor and Daughters Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church T. McMorris G. N. Soanes Dr. Vorhees

Bereavement Notice for Mrs. Lee Brown

We thank friends and neighbors for kindnesses and flowers during the death of wife, mother, sister, and aunt Mrs. Lee Brown. Signed by husband Lee Brown and daughters Mrs. FP Sales and Mrs. A Allen, sister Mrs. M W Greer, and niece.

Lee Brown FP. Sales A. Allen M. W. Greer

Volunteer Meeting Great Success At Mt Zion Church

Rev C J Ferguson and Mt Zion Baptist Church hosted the Negro Business League volunteers at a grand reception. The gathering, with the league and church community, is expected to yield good will and progress for Negro enterprise. A follow up meeting is planned at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church next Sunday night. Delegates to the National Negro League Convention are urged to attend and enjoy free shower baths at Garrison Center.

C. J. Ferguson Mt. Zion Baptist Church Negro Business League Negro Business League of Greater Kmeas City J. Ferguson Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church G. H. McDaniela Garrison Center Negro Enterprise E. A. Robinson

Rosedale social notes feature dinners and church events

Mr and Mrs John Ralls hosted a dinner at 1118 Booth Avenue for guests including Mesdames Kelsey Green and Porter from afar. Out of town attendees joined the federation of clubs in Kansas City. Sunday communion is set at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church with Rev Norfleet conducting. St Paul AME Church hosted a reception for Rev Harvey’s return. Mrs Jas Irvine of 226 Valley Street has returned from Little Rock, Ark, with her niece Charline Byam who is recovering from an operation.

Rosedale Kas John Ralls Booth Avenue Frank Kelsey Matt Green Topeka Porter Muskogee Walter McCombs Kansas City B. H. Lacy Federation of Clubs Kan Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Norfleet St. Paul A. M. FE Harvey Jas. Irvine 226 Valley Street Little Rock Ark

Moon's Produce Market Offers Fresh Poultry and Eggs Special

Moon's Produce Market at East 18th Street announces Saturday specials on fresh country eggs, live young hens, milk fed broilers, spring geese, young ducks, and German carp. Wholesale and retail dealer promises quality service with Bell Phone 174.

Moon's Bell Grand East 18Th

First Step Upward in Kansas City Real Estate

Announcement offers two brand new houses with three rooms and bath in Kansas City Kansas. Fifty Riverside Park lots opposite Western University sell on easy terms with a new rock road to the area. Prices include $850 down and $950.60 remaining, with total around $3,000. Contact Eugene Edward Vaughan at Twenty sixth and Parkway via Bell phone Went 17574 5.

Kansas City Kansas Riverside Park Western University Rock Road Cee Bouge Eugene Edward Vaughan Parkway Bell Phome

Furnished and Unfurnished Rooms For Rent

Multiple rental notices advertise furnished and unfurnished rooms at various addresses. Listings include Mrs Eliza Jessee 825 Campbell St North side. East 4788. L Jackson 610 Garfield Ave. Wm Pisher Prop. 1215 Indep Ave. 211 W 6th St. 1009 Euclid Ave. 1007 Tracy Ave. Prices shown include $9.00 per month and notes on modern, strict modern, or suitable for gentlemen or married couples.

Eliza Jessee Campbell St St. Bell East L. Jackson Hell Phone Garfield Avenue Pisher Sthith Modern Indep. Avenue W. 6Th Street Tracy Avenue

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