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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1908
Page
3
Sedamia Churches and Taylor Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church hold morning service at 11 00 and 9 30 a m with Epworth League at 6 30 p m Rev Davis pastor resides 107 East Cooper Street.
The church announces a Sunday morning service at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 2 p.m. and a class meeting at 3 p.m. Evening Service is at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting occurs every Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Teachers meeting happens Friday nights. Pastor is P. Thurman with H. R. Brown as secretary.
Morning services at 11 a.m. Sunday School 2 p.m. Close meeting 3 3 45 p.m. Heworth League 7 30 p.m. Evening Service 7 45 p.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday. Christian Band meeting every period night. Welcome Rev T L Scott Pastor 313 W Clay Mrs Mamie Walker Secy
Mercian Street Baptist Church announces preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Rev J H Downing invites all to attend. Also details for SUAN'S CHAPEL FREE BAPTIST CHURCH include Sunday school 10 a.m., first and third Sundays services at 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., prayer and covenant meetings listed. Pew is free and all are welcome.
Mrs. Sallie White is very sick at this writing Augustine Jackman has been under the weather for a few days Clarence Butler is able again after an illness Mrs Bettie Gray of Georgetown was a visitor in our city Saturday Willie Smith a Geo R student left for Lexington Saturday for a couple of weeks
Mrs Hellen Bowes made a flying trip to Georgetown Saturday. Mrs Jennie Thatcher of Kansas City returned home after visiting her mother and grandmother. Migs V Willene Jackson spent the weekend with friends before returning to teaching. Mrs Sallie Phillips of Smithton visited her sister and daughter Lula at Geo K. Smith College. Johnnie A Townsend headed to Sweetsprings to see Nevada and will return soon. Miss Hattie Nolen of Kansas City visited her father who is ill and returned home. Miss Fannie Craddock and daughter left for Minneapolis to be near her seriously ill son. she may return if he improves. Rev Broadax spoke powerfully at Quinn Chapel A M I Church as revivals continue. Henry Cooper at M E and T Shop injured a foot under a rolling car wheel but can use crutches. Mrs Pearl Jefferson of Kansas City visited during illness of friend Charlotte Martin. W L Taylor and G W M invited members to an AtHore social on Feb 20 at 510 N Second St Richond. The Josephine S Yates Club met January 25 1908 with 30 ladies, papers on current events, and a light lunch before departing for the next gathering on West Morgar Street.
Mrs Hattie Smith left for Warrensburg Thursday. Miss Celeste Jackman is seriously ill. Mrs Vincy Williams departed for Kansas City for a few days. Five Sunday Schools in the city with attendance from children and adults. Miss Blanche Holiday somewhat indisposed last week. Peter Nolen, an aged North Side resident, is very sick with La Grippe. Romeo Sailes and G L Bell visited Smithton Thursday. Mrs Mattie L Teeters left for Kansas City Friday to spend weekend with her husband Rev C S Webester of Otterville briefly stopped en route to Holden.
The young ladies of the city are asked to meet at August Jackman’s home on North Washington Ave Wednesday at 7 30 PM to form a club as an auxiliary to the Josephine Silone Yates Art Club. Mrs M L Teeters will assist in starting the new organization.
Misses Eva Parker and Irene Fletcher hosted a birthday surprise party Friday night at Beatrice Taylor's home on Lamine Street. The young guests arrived in gay attire and enjoyed music by Charley Smith, refreshments, and a pleasant evening before departing late.
The IBPO Bo. W held a public installation at Armory Hall Wednesday night with a large attendance. Officers installed included Dr. C. S. Walden as head, E R Geo Smith, Harry Tutt as Matcemed trading knight, Wm. Ogden as Esteemed lecture knight, FE L K, Jas. Hunter chaplin, Thomas Waters Esquire, John Herndon Master social session, Al. G. Wheeler Secretary, A. Ambles recording secretary, Wm Hodges Tyler, James Burk Inper guards, Jas Powell, Lenorad Williams treasurer, Jessie Roe and Jones, pages Jacob Powell, Sam Ramsey and Taylor Williams, Trustees.
Lincoln High School hosts a public rhetorical program in the school auditorium on Friday Jan 3. Susie Franklin recites, Hattie Johnson delivers a declamation, and a debate features Pro and Con on segregation. Gertrude Williams Hortense Smith Ona B Ruby speak for affirmative. Joseph Dinsmore Geo Ambles William Flyon for negative. Music by Mary Jackman chorus of the young people under Principal C C Hubbard. Vinnie Burress presiding Glen Walker secretary. Ona B Rady hosts Leap Year Social at Mrs Yorkson West Henry St. guests enjoy a spicy luncheon before departure. Also an ad touts Dr Miew Anti Pain Pills for relief.
A testimonial filled ad extols Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills for relief from diverse pains. It claims no habit formation and limited side effects with improved frequency of attacks. The customer quotes praises from Austinburg Ohio and mentions Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
Mr. Thomas Harris is now convalescent after an illness of about two and a half months.
The Literary Society met at Taylor Chapel with F A Hughes opening on motive and W B Young arguing the negative. Mrs J M Harris lies ill with pneumonia at her West Morgan Street home, sister Mrs M E Billingsley of St Louis visiting. Negro women’s club work in Missouri grows. Mrs Henley organized an Art Club during a missionary trip to Troy beginning Saturday January 25.
A published marriage notice stating Miss Alice Baylor of Sweeney Mono wed Willis Blackstone was an error. The young woman is not married and does not plan to marry at present. The Conservator prints this correction to set the record straight.
A Negro institution of modern methods advertises its six month to ten month diploma program. The course includes Commercial Law, Commercial Arithmetic, Bookkeeping, Penmanship, Short Hand and Typewriting. Enrollment by mail reaches 240 in three years. diplomas granted and positions secured for graduates. A. A. Biggers, Instructor, Guthrie, Oklahoma.
A brief cautionary note urges timely action when opportunity knocks, advising decisive use of a chance to act. The saying frames wisdom as seizing the moment before it vanishes.
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