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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1906
Page
3
Sunday School preaching class meeting Epworth League and prayer meeting wing of each week led by Rev B Davis pastor residence 107 E Cooper street.
Sunday School at 10am with preaching on first and third Sundays at 11am. Prayer Meeting at 7:30pm. Covenant Meeting Tuesday night and Friday night. Pews free and everybody welcome.
Mrs Rosa Alexander is very ill. Abbie Ferguson went to Jefferson City on the 11th to be at the bedside of her sick father C M English. A. F. spent a few hours in our city on the 12th looking fine. Emogen Hogan of Otterville visited her sister Mrs C W White. J B Simpson was initiated into Knights of Pythias on the 12th. Pentecostal service at Liberty Park on the 18th. Myrtle Nelson oversees Douglass Cafe St Louis and plans Sedalia visits. West Witcher appears as Sedalia Wren on modern chapel architecture. Mre E H Scott spent several days with friends in Butler recently. She has been a…
Faithful supporter of our enter prise for several years. Born, to the wife of Robert Caldwell a fine baby girl. It made its arrival on the morning of July 7th Ms Caldwell was formerly Miss Janie Parish of Nelson. Every day of the Pentecostal service will present a new Divine freshly endowed with the power from above. If you would be thorougly benefitted attend all the services. Let the Eastern Star people be given every courtesy possible during their stay with us next week. Tell them about the Conservator and have them to subscribe. Mrs Wright's millinery estab lishment at Lexington is well patronized. She keeps on hand , a full stock of hats and other head wear that are models of style, neatness and durability. Mrs Virginia Adams, wife of our real estate dealer, AJ Adams, 13 Suffering very greatly from an affliction of her lower limb. She is being very tenderly cared for by her daughter Mrs Jennie Mc Cullough, of Chicago. Rev Win Divers, pastor of the ME church at Clinton, passed through our city on the 12th en route to Knob Noster to attend the funeral, of Mrs Matilda Gil liam, his wife's mother. He is arranging for a big basket meet ing at Marshall Creek for the 29th. If you would know more of the work of pythianism, attend the anniversary services of Greater Sedalia Lodge No. 42 at the Mor gan Street Baptist Church on the evening of the 15. The exercises will begin promptly at 8 O'clock.
Archibald Carrett, longtime Lincolnville resident and pioneer, died July 10 at his home on Ham Street. Funeral services were held at Taylor Chapel with Rev Richard Davis officiating. burial followed after a somber service.
Ministers and laymen will attend Pentecostal services at Liberty Park on the 1828 schedule. The aim is universal benefit from attendance. Bishop Abram Grant and a score of prominent divines will deliver the word to attendees.
St Clair McClain takes charge of the Fennel Grocery Company stock and places a large assortment on the shelves at 121 East Main Street just west of Steele's barber shop. He invites friends to call and leave orders to encourage a still larger shipment.
The Muskogee Reds, a professional baseball team composed of eager players and seasoned veterans, prepare for a competitive season in the regional circuit. Front office officials highlight depth at every position and plans for development of younger talent.
The Knights of Pythias claim they are the strongest and most progressive Negroes in the imperial state. The four departments unite members by solemn pledges to care for and protect each other in health, sickness, and distress.
In this department our young men gain military education shaping them into better citizens in peace and able soldiers in war. The wives mothers widows daughters and sisters of Knights unite for daily life in church and home.
A Union era style event titled A Good Time will be held in Knob Noster Missouri on August 4 1906 with a barbec ue and parade. Mt Zion M E church plans to make it a major Johnson County celebration inviting Sedalia residents and neighboring towns.
The Muskogee team played a series with Lexington Tigers on the 4th 5th and 6th. They visited Joplin Ft Scott Springfield Parson Kansas City Richmond Lexington and St Joe. Prof C C Hubbard of Paris recently elected principal of Lincoln school was in town to arrange moving his family and signed his contract with the Board of Education. He will survey the work for the season and is welcomed as Lincoln school's new principal.
Mrs Richard Sanders with help from friends presented an excellent musicale at Morgan Street Baptist Church on Wednesday evening. An appreciative audience attended as the programme unfolded with skilled vocal and instrumental pieces.
Introductory Rev Davis sings, Johnson Street Quartette presents vocal solos by Miss Irene Fletcher and others. Medias William Mason performs a song with the Johnson Street Quartette. Recitation by Miss Capitola Wilson and a vocal solo follow. A vocal duet features Mrs Jennie McCullough and Miss Viola Kinney with other performers.
The Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star of Missouri and its jurisdiction meet at the city court house with Queen City Chapter No 47 on Wednesday morning July 18 for a three day session. Delegates from across the state will attend, and the local Chapter pledges to host a pleasant visit while praising the group’s efforts to raise womanhood standards.
Dr R T Bridgewater of Tulsa a former George R Smith College student came to Sedalia and married Miss Mattie Holmes a college faculty member. The ceremony occurred at the bride’s East Pettis street home at noon on the 12th with Rev Richard Davis officiating. Afterward the couple left by train at 2:40 for Pleasant Hill for a brief honeymoon before settling in Tulsa. The event drew warm wishes from Sedalia residents and the Conservator joins in祝.
Nadine Taylor Tipton visits her mother Mrs A L Thomas in Jefferson City last week. A large group of youth spent the Fourth in Spring Valley at a picnic. Attorney E A Shakleford departed for Kansas City after visiting homefolks. Samuel Roberts died at his brother’s home on Saturday July 7 from consumption. a sister and a brother survive.
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A fragment urges readers to consider subscribing for the Sepatrm Venkey Conservator and asks if they can afford to be left behind, reflecting a civic appeal in the column.
Train schedule fragment shows arrival and departure details for several trains including No 8 at 6 2 pm No 4 ipm and No 100 local freight with a note that No 100 starts from Ford. The legible portion references Naw York and Ford as origin points and mentions dispatch times and routes in a jumbled table.
Train schedule fragment lists Missouri Kansas Texas service with southbound departures to Lae pom Apom Soaim and Sil2am routes. Mentions daily except Sunday service and KC division timetable, but many items are unclear or garbled.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a transit flyer with routes labeled Going North and East, mentions Siler No 4 and No 4524, includes daily except Sunday service notes and times around 8:00 pm. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
A notice from the office directs correspondents and subscribers to send publishable matter on one side of a page only. Material written on both sides will be passed over as waste.
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