Chairman Cook Must Go in Y M C A Fallout
The Sun reports a heated dispute over Paseo Branch Y M C A leadership. General Secretary C. S. Bishop cites by law failures in annual committee appointments, meeting notices, and governance, urging Secretary DeFrantz’s dismissal and stressing Board authority amid factional tension among Negro community leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cook
Paseo Branch
General Department
Robert DB. Delantz
Bishop
Metropolitan Board
DeFrantz
H. O. Cook
Board of Management
The
Sun
C. S. Bishop
Paseo Department
Edw. B. Ramsey
Committee of Management
Young Men's Christian Association
Paseo
DeFrants
Cook
Mr. Bishop
Board of Directors
10Th & Charlotte Street
Bishop Grant
Bdw
Ross
Austin Young
James H W. Crews
J. E. Perry
H. J Spigener
Mr. DeFrantz
Bishop of
Berta
Aetropolitan Board
Harris
Dr L L Shelton to Be Absent From City for Three Weeks
Dr L L Shelton of 2432 Vine Street will be away about three weeks visiting his parents due to his father's ill health, informing friends and patrons of the pause in his practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Shelton
Vine Street
Gamblers and Drafts Stir Red Hot Debate Across Nation
A Providence of opinion piece rails at selective conscription and racial marking in draft cards. It contrasts gamblers with integrity in law and questions race based classifications. A Columbus police report recounts Mrs. Castle confessing to killing nine children born to her husband with Negro blood, angering readers over racial injustice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Blade
United States
Columbus
Ohio
Alfred Castle
Philadelphia plans 500 new police recruits in race based drive
Philadelphia announces a civil service exam for patrolmen on June 18 at City Hall to fill 26 tests and expand force. City councils plan to add 500 officers while 247 African American policemen currently serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bureau of Police
Civil Service Rooms
Lincoln High Alumni Association Meeting Plans Commencement
Lincoln High Alumni Association will meet Tuesday May 29 at eight p.m. at the YMCA. President Prof. W. E. B. Griffin and 70 members urge all graduates to attend to finalize commencement plans and confirm participants. Mrs Anna B. Smith chairs the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Eb, Griffin
Anna B. Smith
Lecture on The New Science of Matrimony at Allen Chapel
Prof. Lewis D. Moore of Howard University will deliver a lecture titled The New Science of Matrimony at Allen Chapel on Wednesday evening May 30. Admission is 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis D. Moore
Teachers’ College
Howard University
Washington
DD. C
Allen Chapel
Nurses Department graduation at Paseo YMCA Friday night
The Nurses Department of the old Kansas City Hospital will hold graduation exercises Friday night June 1 at the Paseo YMCA. Hon Nelson Crews will address the graduates with Mayor Edwards and Mr J A Harafeld also speaking. The baccalaureate sermon is Sunday May 27 at Allen Chapel by Rev William H Thomas. Music by Allen Chapel choir. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old
Kansas City Hospital
Paseo Y. M.C. A
Nelson
Crews
Edwards
J. A. Harafeld
William H Thomas
Allen Chapel
Boy Scout Exhibition in Kansas City June Rally
The Negro Boy Scouts of Greater Kansas City plan an indoor rally on Friday evening June 1 1917 at Academy Hall 14th and Michigan. Scouts assemble at Bethel AME Church 24th and Flora at 7 30 pm and march escorted by the Knights Templar Band to the hall. Proceeds support the Summer Camp admission 25 cents. Rev F D Wells Eugene Lacey W G Mosley committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Boy Scouts of
Greater
Kansas City
Academy Hall
14Th and
Michigan Avenue
Bethel A. M
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Bey
Lee
K. Eo K
Frank A. Harris
Association
Bishop Sawa
F. A. Harris
Paso
City
See
Morris
DelFranta
Paseo VY. M. C
Committee of Managers
Thomas W. H.owinigus
B. K. Bruce
Th and
Jackson
Willams
J. D. Bowser
Quindaro
Kansas
Staten
Prof. Williams
Old Sumner School
Old Phillips School
Sumner
Wendell Phillips
Williams
Bruce
Attucks
Garfield
D. V. A. Nero
Lincoln High School
Mr. Arnett
Kensington Avenue
Schoon
T. W.h.williams
Masonic Fraternity
14Th
Vine Streets
J. Jd. Allen
Clover Leaf Insurance Company
Natolla Turner
Freeman
Lincoln High Alumni Association
Weaver Floral Co
East 18Th Street
F. D. Wells
Eugene Lacey
W. G. Mosley
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