Death of Bishop Joseph A Beebe Leader of Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
The late Bishop Joseph A Beebe died at his Washington North Carolina home on Saturday June 6 after a long illness. He led the church since 1873 and spoke to fellow bishops days before his death urging them to continue his work. He was about seventy and remembered as a humane, prudent leader and founder who helped shape the church for decades. His passing marks a solemn moment as fellow bishops Oswald Vanderhorst Miles and others gather to mourn and reflect on his 33 years as senior bishop.
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Joseph A. Beebe
D. D
Colored Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington, N. C
R. S. Williams
Isaac Lane
C. H. Phillips
Lane
R S
Williams
Augusta
H. Halsey
Our Church
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Arkansas
Little Rock
Nashville
Tenn
Committee On
Bishop Vanderhorst
Miles
Cross
Beebe
Christ
Tom
William H. Miles
Rh. H. Vanderhorst
Four July Fireworks Arrive at Kuhn’s Store
Just arrived, Kuhn's free line of 4th of July fireworks including fire crackers Roman candles torpedoes and more. Boom. Let her go for Old Glory as sales surge for Independence Day celebrations.
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Kuhn
Obituary notices for Minnie Campbell and Jane Brown in Arrow Rock
Minnie Campbell died last Friday after brief illness leaving two young children motherless. Funeral by Rev. G. W. Ball in Sedalia with burial at Beaman church Cemetery. Jane Brown aged 85, a long time resident and Free Baptist church member, died Friday May 22. Funeral by Rev. R. Bruner at the Free Baptist church in Arrow Rock. buried in old Sappington graveyard in Kentucky where she was interred in 1818. She leaves two children Frank Brown and Bettie Brown plus grandchildren. Arrow Rock Statesman.
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Minnie Campbell
G. W. Ball
Sedalia
Beaman Church
Jane Brown
Cowan Sappington
Kentucky
Free Baptist Church
Rev. R. Bruner
Nelson
Free Baptist
Arrow Rock
Frank Brown
Marshall
Bettie Brown
Sappington
Children’s Day Services Observed Across City Churches
Several city churches observed Children’s Day Services on the 14th. Rev Warfield of the CME church reports a splendid exercise and $7 raised for Education. Bro Ball presented an excellent program. Taylor’s chapel will hold services Sunday afternoon and night.
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Warfield
CME
Ball
Taylor's Chapel
Negro Farmers Improvement Society of Texas Session Report
The Negro Farmers Improvement Society of Texas, which recently held its seventh annual session, is composed of 3,000 Negro farmers who own 50,000 acres of land, 8,600 head of cattle, and 7,000 horses and mules. The principal object of the society is to improve farming and self help among its members.
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Negro Farmers Improvement Society of Texas
Convention Aims At Finding Mortgage Cancellation Methods
A convention centers on devising strategies to cancel mortgages. Attendees discuss legal avenues, financial instruments, and policy options to reduce debt burdens for homeowners and lenders. The agenda highlights potential reforms and practical steps for implementation.
Sedalia Ministers Form Alliance at Quinn Chapel
The Sedalia Ministers met at Quinn Chapel A M E Tuesday morning June 16 to organize an alliance. Rev War Alexander of Quinn Chapel was named president for three months, Rev Bohanon secretary with Rev J P Bishop assistant, Ball treasurer, and Davis Mack and Warfield named executive committee. The group aims to pursue aggressive moral religious work in the city and nearby towns.
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Sedalia
Quinn Chapel
M. BE
G. W. Ball
Simpson's Chapel
Davis
Taylor's Chapel
War. Alexander
Bohanon
Sec'y
J. P. Bishop
Mack and
Warfield
River declines near Arrow Rock with flood losses
The river has fallen about seven feet by June 6 but remains too high for precise loss estimates. Bray and Kruger houses, McCarty's island homes, barns, and several cribs were washed away. Over 3,000 barrels of old corn ruined. Major losses claimed by Woodruff, Craig, Ritter, and the Diggs brothers.
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Bray
Kruger
McCarty
Woodruff
Craig, Ritter
Diggs Brothers
Whiere to Worship at Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule
Sunday morning worship at 600 a.m. includes Sunday school and choir song service. Preaching at 230 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. Epworth League class meeting and afternoon program. Rev. R. Davis serves as pastor with evening service at 7 45.
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Epworth League
African Methodist E Church Sunday Service Schedule
Sunday morning services at the African Methodist Episcopal Church list Sunday school at 11, class meeting at 3, Endeavor at 7, preaching at 8 with Rev. William Alexander as pastor.
Local Church Services and Pastors Schedule
Morgan St Baptist Church offers Sunday preaching at 1100 am and 736 pm with Sunday school at 200 pm and Wednesday prayer meeting. Methodist Episcopal Church lists Sunday School at 900 am, preaching at 1100 am and 730 pm, class meeting 300 pm, prayer gathering Wednesday evening, with G W Ball and H Warfield noted as pastors. Covenant meetings and revivals are planned with dates and times including 3000 pm Friday and 200 pm Sunday school, led by Rev E D Burns and others.
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G. W. Ball
H. Warfield
E. D. Burns Rastor
Fraternal Lodges and Meetings Listings
A compact directory lists multiple lodges and chapters with their meeting days and officers. Sedalia chapters, centennial lodges, Hawkin's Lodge number 44 and other groups show monthly or bi monthly gatherings, with officers like J. T. Ferrit, C. H. Lewis, and W. Wheeler noted.
Sedalians in St Louis and What they are Doing
Sedalians in St Louis and What they are Doing reports on local residents in the city with roles at the National Bank of Commerce, notes ill health of Mrs J W Payne, and mentions social visits, river excursion activity to Boonville, children’s Day practice, and Prof I W Adams’s return from visiting relatives with Mrs Matilda Adams.
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St. Clair McClain
Sedalians
St. Louis
J W Payne
W Adams
The
Marshall Schoal
Matilda Adams
Kansas
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Children's Day Services
the Sodalia Times
Minister's Alliance
Arrow Rock Statesman
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. mi
Voie
R. Davis
African Methodist E. Church
Wm, Alexander
Morgan St. Baptist Church
CG. M. E. Church
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Free-will Baptist Church
J. F. Kuhn & Co
Sasters Ner Brdalia, MO
Lamine & Pettis Sr
Lodge Directory
T.M. Smith E, C
C. H. Lewis Recorder
Ath
J. T. Ferrit
H. P. C. H. Lewis
Lee
Centennial Lodge
J. W. Wheeler
W. M. E. Poindexter
Centennial Court
Sallie Moffat
Julia Hayden
Sec
Hawkin’s Lodge
C. C. Brown
W.M. C. W. Holliday
O. F
Cowan
G. D. Steele
Hall
Main St
Sons & Daughters of Charity Lodge No. 1
D. L. White
W. Henderson
Arrow Rock, Mo
Frank Switzler
J T Trigg
Zack Bush
G W Lyons
Boonville
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