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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1907
Page
3
Church directory listing for Sedamia and Taylor Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev R Davis. Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 00 a m class meeting at 1 00 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m preaching at 7 80 p m prayer meeting Wednesday evening at the home of 107 E Cooper Street.
The Quinn Carpel A M E Church lists morning service at 11 a m Sunday School at 2 p m class meeting at 3 p m evening service from 3 to 8 p m prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 p m teachers meeting Fridays led by Pastor P Thurman and Secretary H R Brown This brief church notice outlines weekly services and officers.
The C M E Church on North Osage Street lists morning services at 11 am Sunday School at 2 pm and class meeting at 3 45 pm The Epworth League meets at 9 30 pm and the evening service at 7 45 pm A Wednesday prayer meeting and Friday Gospel Band practice are held Rev T L Scott is pastor and Mrs Mamie Walker secretary located at 313 West Clay Street.
Morgan Street Baptist Church invites all to attend Sunday services with preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. welcome to all. Rev R Adkins is pastor.
Guan's Chapel Free Baptist Church holds Sunday School and preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Tuesday night Covenant Meeting Friday night. Pews free and all welcome. Rev. F D Burns, Pastor. Mrs Zula Whitley, Clerk. Mabel Williams, Assistant Clerk.
Submit your news items to the official reporter, Fred A. Hughes known as Huckins, at this office or hand them to him directly for timely coverage.
Dean Tutt, while enjoying a cigar, watched the amoks curl up. He accidentally caught his finger under a chair rocker and mashed it painfully.
The remains of James Boggs, who died Saturday at his home, were shipped to Fayette Monday for burial. Rev. T. L. Scott accompanied the remains to Fayette and officiated at the funeral.
Mrs Eliza Harlan fell on a railroad track Wednesday evening, breaking her arm between the hand and elbow. Dr Harris attended the injured woman.
Mrs Nelson Amstead representing the Spiritual Association of Missouri visits Mrs R Davis on Cooper Street. Amstead is noted as the only licensed colored lady in the country.
Two of the William brothers named Taylor and John went hunting a few days ago and succeeded in arousing mosquitoes and capturing several monster toads. They filled the woods with smoke.
Mrs Eliza Moffit died at 113 East Cooper Street at 1 30 pm Sunday aged 65 Funeral services were at Free Will Baptist Church at 2 30 pm Monday Burial in the city cemetery Sedalians urged to provide hearty hospitality for visiting teachers during their annual meeting Cephas Combs sustained facial burns while tamping asphalt on West Fourth Street Monday morning after contact with hot iron weights
Roy Hare of the National Concement Society in Kansas City sustained a severe foot injury from a falling wheel while working at the shops. He received a disability benefit for eight days, with notes on the National LS.
The True Reformers Club led by Mrs Scott and Mr Young hosts a swell affair at Armory Hall on the 17th. Chief J. M. Braden and wife perform musical numbers. Addresses by Deputy General W. L. Taylor Chief Floyd Ross and Rose Bud Lecturer Mrs Young. Admission 15 cents.
The Rev I L Lowe delivered an able paper on The Economic Element in History at the ministers alliance meeting Monday morning. It was the same paper Lowe recently read before the Nehemgar Club. Next Monday Supt G V Buchanan will read The Ministry From the Pew Point of View.
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union held a Sunday session at Taylor Chapel led by Pastor Rev. Davis. Mrs. Geo Barnette Rev J M Rudy and Mr E K McClellan spoke stirringly and 25 attendees signed the temperance pledge. A permanent organization was postponed to Thursday at the same venue.
Al G Wheeler, a progressive tensorial artist, has added a fine bathroom with hot and cold water to his shop at 103 North Lamine. Patrons can bathe for a reasonable price and are invited to call and see.
Members and officers are notified to meet at Quinn Chapel A M E at 8:60 p m on Wednesday December 18 to consider an important matter. C W Holiday president.
The Masonian Literary Society will render a December 20 program in the college chapel for the public. An admission fee of ten cents will be charged. Winter term officers elected: A. L. Woolfulk president, William Master vice president, Lawrence Mason secretary, Ken Pate treasurer, Job Evans chaplain, J. A. Terrell reporter.
A reflective axiom describing a baby as the force that makes home happier, strengthens patience, increases activity, lengthens nights, shortens days, and shapes memory and future expectations. A poetic meditation on the impact of infancy.
A stage dialogue reveals a couple quarreling over money ignorance. He professes love despite lacking funds while she asserts her love is not money driven. The banter ends with her stating she has no cent in the world.
Rev James L White urged the president to appropriate about 1 200 600 of the unpaid Freedmen Savings and Trust deposits to support colored industrial schools nationwide. Thousands of claimants, many long deceased, sought restitution after trusting a government project that never paid. White noted 1886 calls by President Cleveland for compensation and pressed for the funds to fund schools now.
Mrs Rachel Lafitte mother in law to Rev N C Bur en First District Missouri Annual Conference A M E church fell asleep Nov 1 1967 buried Nov 2 1907 Sedalia Missouri Left two sons four daughters three sons in law and many friends She served twenty seven years as a soldier in Gods Army faithful church worker devout Christian Interred with flowers cross and wreath at grave site Ends with hopeful lines of heaven over the golden shore near Alexandrea Cape Girardeau Mo.
A new engraving by the Colored American Novelty Company in Washington, D.C showcases portraits of twenty three congressmen with notes on their service dates and the congresses in which they served. The piece highlights the distribution of chairs among states Alabama Georgia Mississippi Virginia North Carolina and others, reflecting early Black political presence in U.S. history.
A fragmentary notice from Warrensburg Missouri outlines lodge meeting dates, the first and third Fridays, and names several local officers including Chancellor Commander W dendrievics and Keeper of Records and Seal Lamonte. The text also mentions addresses on SINT Phe street and Morgan Street with officers William Ghyson and Charles White among names.
Anchor Lover No. 31 meets on the first and third Thursdays at Eight O'clock sharp in the castle hall. George Walla serves as chancellor commander and Albert M. Oliver, Box 86, is keeper of records and seal.
GReari Steana No 42 of Sedalia Missouri meets monthly at the Conservator Annex 121 East Main Street at eight o clock. Chancellor commander Prof A C Maclin keeper of records and seal S B Moore Hoffman Building.
Fragmented OCR text references modern business college advertising and race related phrasing. It mentions early to bed and rise, advertising being essential, and notes about seating and positions, plus garbled names and terms. Overall unclear specifics remain.
The report details ITN Tovey leading a cautious foray into the Waond district where forces intercepted a toaz weapon cache. No injuries reported as authorities secure the area and assess the scene.
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