Publication note from Seda lia Post Office record
Published every Monday morning and entered at the Seda lia Post Office as Second Class matter.
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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1907
Page
2
Published every Monday morning and entered at the Seda lia Post Office as Second Class matter.
A compact reflection urges readers to share warmth and sympathy before friends die not after. It contrasts post mortem tributes with pre mortem kindness and warns against withholding affection until tragedy proves costly to the spirit.
Bishop Grant, acting on a February mass meeting in Peerson City, issues a call for a mass convention of Negroes in St. Louis on July. The Sedalia community should nominate capable delegates to attend, ensuring representation. Prepare to select worthy representatives when the chance arises.
Debede notes a Band Revival event on Thursday at Armory Ball to celebrate the Fourth Anniversary with members inspired by W. L Carter and old players Travini Scott Trenderson and others. He urges community support to engage, finance, and retain Carter and the band, and to train young musicians for upcoming conventions and Fourth of July services.
A formal closing statement from A W Lloyd addressing the role of Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias. The document notes allegiance to the order and dedication to its fraternal duties within the lodges and chapters. It reflects ceremonial tone and organizational continuity.
Rev Alexander led a devotional at the A M church while Prof W G Smith visited the Institute Friday for an instrumental solo and talk on profession. Thursday night June 13 a program included a lecture Negro Journalism by Prof H N Billipsen. Banquet for teachers followed with sincere discussion by James E White Ruby Martin committee notes.
State Board of Education appoints Fayette District Institute to run June 17 for ten days. District includes Howard and Cooper counties. All teachers urged to attend for professional work. Board provided at $3.00 per week. For details contact Edward Cameron Jayette Ma. and conductor A B Jeskins at 261 Third and Rubey Sts Mayon Mo.
A reflective piece argues that disproving accusations against colored people requires self reliance. It notes appreciation for industrious individuals across color lines, criticizes white prejudice, and praises black enterprise from banks to theaters. The essay urges self improvement, dignity, and persistent counter-claims to stereotypes.
A Sunday rally to pay church debts drew Rev. Jackson of Wellington and Rev. G. C. China of the Second Baptist church. Morning and evening sermons complemented a $101.50 collection. The church is now free of debt. L. Woolrich, P. C., reporter Janie Martin.
Field Agents A C Maclin and A M Field Agent for George R Smith College will speak at multiple dates across Springfield Greenfield Joplin Carthage Butler Holden Sedalia in June. Dates listed include June 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 and 29.
Acme Lodge No. 24, K of P, of Columbia Missouri, held their semi annual election last Monday evening. The officers elected are W H Surver C C, Grant Muse W C S S Warren Prelate, Jne C Burton K of R and W, W Lampkins M of F, David Robnett M of Ex, Thos Hamilton M at A, Wallace Williams M of W.
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