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Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1917

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Catholic Federation Adopts Ruling Against Graft in Colored Workers

In Lincoln Nebraska a Catholic federation endorses a resolution for no graft among the National Council of Colored Workers. The piece urges organization joining, notes a future meeting at 1307 E 18th St with W. M. Bonner from St Paul as chairman and J. M. Still and editor Crews to speak. It reports community notices, obituaries, and local social events.

National Council of Colored Workers 18Th St W. M. Bonner St. Paul Minn J. M. Still Independence Crews

Death of Atlay Hotel proprietor J H Simona

Mr J H Simona popular thrifty proprietor of the Atlay Hotel at 915 Oak Street died Sunday evening August 26 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 00 p m from Allen Chapel under the auspices of Mt. Olive Lodge ALF A M

J. H. Simona Atlay Hotel Oak Street Allen Chapel Mt. Olive Lodge Alf, & A.M

Mission Circle gathers guests for Monday luncheon

The Mission Circle met at Mrs. A. R. Phillips home Monday night with an overflow of guests. After the business portion a three course luncheon was served and all departed hoping Mrs. Phillips would host again soon. Nearby reports note Miss E Sublett's return from Missouri with fruit and several others traveling or visiting relatives in Highland Kan Pittsburg and surrounding towns.

Mission Circle A. R. Phillips E. Sublett Missouri Gertie Dillard Highland Kan Ada Williams Washington, D. C Kate Johnson Bell Dailey Arkansas Prentice Pittsburg H. Prentice Dana Mae Borders W. F. King James Jackson Helen Hobbs Kansas Christian Bertle Dillard Nellie Linsay Bertha Doster Cherokee Edward King Geo Jackson Oswego Chetopa Columbus Parsons Kans Mre Patsy Goodwin Breezy Hill Rae

Labor Day Toast to the Brave Knights of Industry

A wartime style poem honors Roscoe C. Jamison praising the men who wear blue and labor across mines, furnaces, mills, and trains. It salutes the brave, the strong, and the free overalls worn by workers who keep the nation progressing, enduring long hours and danger. The verse contrasts battlefield sacrifice with civilian labor, framing industry workers as essential heroes.

Dauntless Knights of Industry

Mrs LA Emery Visits Friends in Reno and Lawrence Kansas

Mrs LA Emery spent Saturday and Sunday visiting friends in Reno Kansas Lawrence Kansas and at 2532 Michigan Avenue.

LA Emery Michigan Avenue Reno Lawrence Kansas

Quarterly Meeting at Bethel Church

The fourth and final quarterly meeting of the conference year will be held at Bethel A M E church Sunday September 2 1937. Rev J A Chapman of St John A M E church preaches at 3 PM. Presiding Elder Rev A A Gilbert attends. The event promotes Sidney C Tapp's book The Quality of the Bible discussing lust and its link to social ills. price 2.00 and available by mailing to the author in Kansas City Missouri.

Dethel A. M. E Knaas J. A. Chapnley St. John A. M. E A. A. Gilbert Sidney C. Tapp Kansas City

Resolutions Adopted by Catholic Societies Reform Gen Afro Policy

At the sixteenth annual convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Chicago August 26 to 29 the Negro Contingent secured a strong resolution promoting fair play and justice for Negroes. The motion urged humane government action to secure rights, backed by Bishop Joseph Schrembs of Toledo who endorsed the Colored Roman Catholic Bureau. Captain L C Valle led the presentation with Mr. and Mrs. Cooper, managers of the Colored Roman Catholic Bureau, aiding the effort.

American Federation of Catholic Societies Muetlemach Hotel Thia Cfty Rowan Catholic Church United States Joseph Schrembs Toledo Ohio L. C Schrembs Walle P. J. Cooper Colored Roman Catholic Bureau

Cosmos Club Opens Fall Season with Grand Opening

The M. and O. Hall is freshly decorated for the Cosmos Club fall opening on Friday September 7. All members must attend, and guests are invited to join the fete. Prof. Frank Buckner will perform on the floor with the Cosmos Club orchestra providing jazz. Mrs D Derritt hosted whist in honor of Mr W H Taylor of Keokuk Iowa with out of town guests Mrs H Seals of Omaha, Mrs J Hamilton, Mrs N Canterbury of St Joseph, and Mrs Queenshaw of Texna.

A. B. Mosley Atchison, Kans L B. Smith F. J. McCall Mabel Nondus Scott Beatrice Neb J. W. Bedell Zola Miss Turner Grand Lodge, Daughters of Bethel J. C. Collins W. B. Colley Horace Detroit Mich Des Moines Laura Johnson J. Sherman Jones Fred Cosmos Club Kansas City Frank Buckner Cosmos Club Orchestra W. H. Taylor Keokuk Iowa H. Seals Omaha, Neb J. Hamilton N. Canterbury St. Joseph, Mo Queenshaw Texna

Lincoln Institute Graduates Urged to Attend YYMA Meeting

All graduates of the Lincoln Institute are requested to be present at the YY. M. A. meeting Monday evening September 3 at 8 30 o clock.

Lincoln Institute YY. M. A

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