Weekly Postal Notice at Seda Lia Post Office
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 22, 1907
Page
2
Published every Monday morning and entered at the Seda Lia Post Office as Second Class matter.
Poetical reflection urges opening alabaster boxes of love and sympathy before friends die. It urges cheerful words, flowers, and kind acts during life, arguing post mortem kindness offers no real cheer.
A Missouri newspaper column argues that the July 10 and 11 gathering in St Louis, convened by Bishop Grant, must avoid partisan or political manipulation. It urges conservative, race-loving Black leaders to attend, study local conditions, and act wisely to advance Negroes’ interests without inflaming factional politics.
A brief note from A W Lloyd Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias addressing members with formal salutation and signature, promising continued leadership and loyalty to the order. The document reflects ceremonial communication typical of fraternal society governance.
The passage notes hospitable people and concerns about where to live for Brother Bateman and his wife. It mentions Greenfield's representation by George R next year and identifies Miss Lydia Long as the home resident. Prof Hillups or Prof Bilups is questioned, with a remark about a wig and A. C. Maclin.
In Sweet Springs Missouri on June 23 a lodge of 14 members and a court of 16 members were instituted on the 15th. Halleck Johnson was named chancellor commander and William Morris keeper of records as editors and organizers led the effort. Dr J M Harris conducted medical exams and aided by several officers conferred degrees on members of New Era Court and H J Gusher Lodge No 71. The event marks a notable union of Pythian and Calanthian influences in the town.
The ords and seal of the new lodge were presented as Mrs. Hannah Fields was appointed worthy councillor of the court and Mrs. Marie Johnson was chosen as register of deeds.
A provocative editorial argues that unfair press portrayals of Black people persist and urges self-respect and action to counter stereotypes. It praises Black enterprise, notes integration of business and professional life, and asserts independence from white charity. It calls for continued efforts to disprove criminal labeling.
Field Agents A C Maclin and A M Field Agent for George R Smith College will lecture in Springfield on June 15 16 Greenfield June 17 18 Joplin June 20 21 Carthage June 22 23 Butler June 24 25 Holden June 26 27 and Sedalia June 29 30 For private social and select rf fuira visit the Conservator Annex.
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