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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1907
Page
3
A weekly gathering led by Rev R Davis to be held each Wednesday at 7 80 p m in the evening at the residence 107 EB Coppen Street.
Quinn Carpel A M E Church announces morning service at 11 a.m. a day school two o clock, meeting at 3 p.m. Evening service 8 p.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 8 p.m. Teachers meeting Friday nights. Pastor Thurman and Secretary H R Brown listed.
Rev T L Scott pastor at 313 W Clay Mes Mamie Walker secretary invites attendance with morning service at 11 am Sunday school 2 pm close meeting 345 pm Epworth League 930 pm evening service 745 pm prayer meeting every Wednesday night Christian Band Friday night Welcome to all families and members
Morgan Street church notices announce Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. preaching with Rev B. Adkins at Soars Chapel Free Baptist Church inviting all to attend. Also present are Soars Chapel Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. First and third Sundays include 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. Prayer Meeting Tuesday night Covenant Meeting Friday night pews free. Clerks listed: Rev EF UD Burns, Zula Whitley, Mabel Williams.
Lew and Foster traveled to Boonville on business Tuesday. Fredda Lewis is on a sick list this week. Mrs Clara Games left for Boonville Thursday night. Miss Flossy Guy has been ill for the past week and is under care.
Miss Mary Lee Price of Bunce ton left for a fortnight visit in St Louis Miss Fannie Scroggins returned from Beaman after a few days visit Attend the informal reception at the Armory on the 27th Swell time for everyone Miss Virlee Hubbard is a visitor to her brother Prof C C Hubbard this week W M Wheeler returned Tuesday from Pilot Grove after a few days visit to friends Mesdames Estella Abbott and Marie Johnson are recovering from a week illness Mrs Bettie Parker and Laura Robinson of Pleasant Green were visitors in the city Friday
Fragmentary entry notes Hae 3 Virlee Hubbard of Louis and a vague reference to a sibling Prof. Hub rd, describing a return to spend the sea on with her brother. Text is garbled, contains no clear event dates or locations beyond Louis and a scholarly surname.
Miss Minor Williams and daughter Mary Williams of West Cooper Street are reported on the sick list this week. The note lists local residents under the weather, with no further medical details provided.
Prof C. C. Hubbard visited Kansas City Missouri and Leavenworth Kansas on business over the weekend. Lizzie Scott of Columbia a Geo R student went home Friday for the holidays. Miss Josephine Price, Bunce ton Mo, returned to Sedalia for the holidays. Misu B Nobelesse Mason left Friday for Cincinnati Ohio to visit parents and friends.
Sir Moore who hurt his hand some time ago is improving very slowly. hopes to see it well soon. Miss Lula Phillips, a student of Geo R Smith College, spent Saturday and Sunday at Smithton with her parents.
Mrs. C H Lewis and her young daughters Fredda and Corene will travel to Omaha Nebraska next week to visit Mrs. Lewis's mother.
Miss Adelaide E William of the Freshman Class plans a Windsor visit to see Miss Ellena Patterson, a former student now a public school teacher in Tebo, Missouri.
A L Woolfolk, a member of the swift six, anticipates a trip to meet the foamer heart's idol, expressing excitement about the planned journey and the chance to see the admired figure up close.
Mrs Elizabeth Moore had a sudden attack of sickness on Thursday and her speedy recovery is earnestly hoped for.
Miss Katy Guy and Viola Ken ney, students of Western University at Quindaro Kansas, returned to Sedalia yesterday to spend Xmas with their parents.
The Misses Amanda and Ada Mackifee and Myrtle Louis of Lanaas City are planning to spend their holidays in Sedalia.
The Young Men present a concert at Taylor Chapel on Wednesday night December 25th. The event promises holiday entertainment and community gathering in a festive program featuring local performers.
The Football department of the George R Smith College Athletic Association extends hearty thanks to Al G Wheeler for generous financial assistance to bolster the program.
Rev. D J Gordon of Pleasant Green visited Tuesday and sought leftover work. Sister Annie L Stevensons is named new Worthy Counsellor as Deputy Grand Worthy Counsellor and Sister J A Miller helps install Utopia Court No. 19 Order of Caranthe Thursday afternoon.
A prominent notice highlights Phyllis Wheatley as a pioneering African American poetess of Washington and Jefferson era. An engraving is issued for fifty cents by the Colored American Novelty Co. in Washington DC with drawer delivery and agent recruitment.
Misses Ethel Bragge and Julia North, students of the GRS College, departed for St Louis yesterday to spend Christmas at home.
Miss Nora Maupins of Tipton spent a few hours at the Min dola Cottage with her friend Miss Willene Jackson last Saturday.
Rev. C. S. Webster, a former student of Geo. R. and now pastor at Otterville, departed Tuesday night for Troy, Missouri, his old home, to spend the holidays.
William Barrett, a progressive Negro tailor, departed Wednesday for Clinton and intermediate points on business and will return shortly.
Barney Butler and apprentice barber Al Wheeler were struck in the head by a piece of kindling on Monday. Butler sustained a severe scalp wound requiring medical attention.
Mra Fields of Sweet Spring spent several days with Meadames Abbott and Johnson during the week and returned to her home Saturday morning.
Mica Busse Griffin of the Freshman Class has been ill but is convalescing and considering a trip to Columbia to spend the holidays with her family.
Miss Maria Foswell, a former resident now living in Dallas Texas, is visiting.
Pastor Rev C S Webster of the M E Churches at Otterville and Smithton is visiting relatives and friends in Troy this week. He writes to order the paper for his mother and says everything was lovely.
Artist O J Brooks of Kansas City Kansas pursues success by extensive travel. He spent significant time in the southern states and visited old friends in Kentucky during his trip.
Joseph Higgerson and his wife, new Conservator subscribers, are described as enterprising Negroes who recently arrived from Beaver County Oklahoma. They sold a southwest farm, bought a property at 416 West Cooper Street in the Queen City of the Prairie, and plan to purchase a farm three miles west of town.
Warrensburg Mo Pythian Lodge No 46 holds regular meetings on the first and third Fridays at eight o clock in castle hall E W Hendricks chancellor commander Will Cooper keeper of records and seal Lamonte Mo St Louis Lopez No 41 St Louis Mo holds regular meetings on the first and third Tuesdays of each month at 8 pm in Pythian Hall 3137 Pine Street William Carson 1114 Morgan Street chancellor commander Charles S White 1239 Morgan Street keeper of records and seal
Anchor Lopez No 31 Cape Girardeau Mo holds meetings the first and third Thursdays each month in their castle hall at eight o'clock. George Walla serves as chancellor commander. Albert M. Oliver keeper of records and seal, Box 86.
Greater Sedalia No. 42 at Sedalia Missouri convenes monthly at the Conservator Annex 121 East Main Street with Prof A C Maclin as chancellor commander and S B Moore Hoffman Building keeper of records and seal.
The Twenty Century Business College promotes five subcourses: Commercial Law, Commercial Arithmetic, Book-seeking, Penmanship, and Short-Hand Typewriting. The ten-month program leads to diplomas and job placement. Enrollment by mail totals 240 over three years. Co. A. Biggers, Instructor, Guthrie, Oklahoma.
A succinct proverb-like note urges seizing a singular opportunity. It compares opportunity to a knock that may not recur and advises swift action to gain maximum advantage. The compact line emphasizes prudence and timely decision making.
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