Saint Louis Women Clubs Forge Federation Meeting
Representatives from twenty one Saint Louis Colored Women's Clubs met at the Pythian Temple on April 9 forming a joint federation. The St. Louis City Federation met April 6 at the K of P House with Miss Arsania Williams guiding routine business for the third quarter. Several clubs reported progress, including the Utopia and Harpers Married Ladies' Club planning community projects, the Nursery Club aiding the Orphan Home, and the Wardrobe Club supplying clothing while repairs are made to the children's wardrobe. Other groups noted fundraising, educational, and mission activities, with forthcoming events including a Dunbar Self Culture Club formation and a Thursday April 12 benefit by the Harpers WCTU club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Louis
St. Louis
Harpers Married
Lia M. J. Dickson
Celeste Brown
Mission Band
Nusery Club
M. Webb
M. L. Harrison
Colored Orphan Home Board
Board of Managers
B J Carruthers
Belle Wilson
Harpers Wctu
Georgiana H. Whyte
Self Culture Club
Nellie Gibson
Dunbar
Josephine S. Yates
Ariania M. Williams
Greeting from Miss Holmes letters to NACWC
A message from Miss Josephine Holmes of the National Association of Color ed Women's Clubs extends a cordial greeting. The federation looks toward the National Convention in Detroit next July. Before adjournment, invitations were extended to Prof. W. H. Huston and Mr. A. W. Lloyd to address the body. The next meeting is set for Monday May 7 to prep for the Women’s Day Rally in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Holmes
Levy
National Association of Colored Women’s Clubs
Detroit
Michigan
W. H. Huston
Sedalia Conservator
A. W. Lloyd
K of P of Mo
Something New at Loewer's Suit Line
Albert T. Loewer, merchant tailor, invites customers to choose new spring and summer suits from an elegant line of fresh goods on display.
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Loewer’s
Albert T. Loewer
The Observance of Easter in Our Communities
The piece laments Easter excesses and urges spiritual awakening. It highlights the history of Easter, the resurrection message, and the role of teachers in informing pupils about the observance. It notes that in some places Easter becomes an abuse with focus on costume and social competition rather than renewal.
Best Seeds Grow at Archias Sure Seeds Sedalia
Archias Sure Seeds at 106 108 E Main St Sedalia Missouri offers seeds that are claimed to grow well and please gardeners. The shop lists phone numbers for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archias
Main St
Sedalia
Easter Evening Program at Quinn Chapel
On Easter Monday April 16 at eight o clock the public is invited to a rare mental feast at Quinn Chapel. The intellectual menu includes piano solos, recitations, vocal solos and duets, an oration and addresses by Prof A C Maclin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn Chapel
The Cost of Fashion and Race in Easter Thought
Davst Fn from Farmington Mo reflects on youth, labor, and race in a 20th century society. He laments costly clothing for children, urges intellect over material display, and calls for Black investors to build wealth. He cautions against servitude and stresses spiritual observance during Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davst Fn
Baker
Farmington
Comanrvator Appeals for Urgent Cash Subscriptions
A plea urges readers to remit cash subscriptions immediately to support the Comanrvator. The notice stresses critical need and calls for prompt action from the audience.
New Franklin 20th Century Club Organizes at Hughes Chapel
The 20th Century Club meeting at Hughes Chapel elected officers for church and community service led by George Winn as President and Deretha Jackson as Vice President. Amanda Kingsbury became Treasurer and Ella Banks Secretary. A local social note mentions delays in promise keeping by Miss Stapleton’s friend and changes since Mr Daugherty’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Chapel
20Th Century Club
George Winn
Deretha Jackson
Amanda Kingsbury
Treas
Ella Banks
Jane Stapleton
Cliffee Estell
Daugherty
Peach crop prospects and local notices in Beaman
In Beaman the peach crop outlook appears promising as farmers stay busy. Mrs Annie Goode remains ill with wishes for her speedy recovery. Mrs Elizabeth Jackson of St Louis, formerly here, suffered rheumatic illness. she returned home after ineffective treatment. Charles Smith and wife attended services Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wil Conway now keep house. A M and William Van Buren were in Rock Saturday. Mrs Walker Ellis suffers LaGrippe. A M Van Buren convalescent after five weeks bronchial trouble. Adaline and Nanna Lee Brooks of Orcarville attended services. George Smith and wife visited their mother, Mrs Walker Ellis. J H Williams, grand organizer of the A and IF, was here Monday and Tuesday, leaving for Huntsville with J W Mills Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Goode
Elizabeth Jackson
St. Louis
Charles Smith
Wil Conway
A M
William van Buren
Rock
Walker Ellis
A M van Buren
Adaline
Nanna Lee Brooks
Orcarville
George Smith
J H Williams
A &B
Huntsville
J W Mills
Notable Recovery After Care Under Eric Harris
After weeks of care under Eric Harris she has recovered sufficiently to be outdoors again. The brief note highlights progress and renewed mobility following medical attention and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Harris
Sepitim Werkly Conservator Subscription Appeal
A brief notice urges readers to subscribe for the Sepitim Werkly Conservator. It questions affordability and implies a push to join early to avoid missing out.
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Iisurance National
National Process
Osage Street
B. Kuppenheimer
Archias’ Seed Store
T. J. McAllister
St. Joseph
J. M. Harris
E. Main Street
Missouri
Ear
Rollins
East Main Street
Atylea & Specialty
Raabe
E. E. Johnston
Ohio Street
Part
Viola Kinney
Denis Miller
Iron French
Cora Daniels
Irene Fletcher
Agnes Miller
Florence Burress
Viola Toley
Eva Parker
Blanche Holliday
Lucile Wright
Vennie Burress
Iroa French
Thomas Ambles
Minnielia Jackson
Prof
A .C Maclin
Mise Bessie Mason
J H Newbill
Aeolian
Lincoln School
Vina Williams
Emma Steele
Estelle Hawkins
W H Huston
Violetta Jackson
Andrew L Jackson
Laura Boilh
Conse Layne
Ellen and
Hattie Shelton
French
Mer
Comanrvator
Greater Taylor's Chapel
Musicale
The
Jackson
School of
Istmental Music
Taylor’s Chapel
New Franklin
Beaman
Union Hill
Sepatim Werkly Conservator
Ivouvo
Sedalia J Weeey Conservator
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