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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1908
Page
3
Repairing ad fragment lists a phone and address 514 Monroe St Jefferson City. Mentions pianos at bargain prices and a repair service. Newspapermen note unclear full details but indicate local gear and shop offerings.
Sunday morning service at 11 and Sunday School at 2 with class meetings at 3 PM. Epworth League meets 6 30 PM, preaching at 7 30 PM. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8 PM. Rev R Davis pastor residence 107 E Cooper St. Teachers meeting Fridays at 8 PM led by Thurman with H R Brown secretary.
Cc M E Church on North Osage Street offers morning services at 11 a.m. Sunday events include Sabbath school at 2 p.m. class meeting at 3 45 p.m. Epworth League at 7 30 p.m. revival service at 7 4 p.m. prayer meeting Wednesdays. Christian Band meets Fridays. Pastor Rev T L Scott invites attendees with Mrs Mamie Walker as secretary.
Morgan Street Baptist Church schedule lists morning worship at 11 900 a m and evening preaching at 2 36 p m. An additional preaching session at 7 30 p m with a trayce meeting every Wednesday evening invites all to attend. Rev J Hi Downing signs the notice.
Surn's Chapel Free Baptist holds Sunday School and preaching on the first and third Sundays each month. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Tuesday night and Covenant Meeting Friday night. All pews free and welcome. Rev. E D Burns officiates with Mrs. Zula Whitley as Clerk and Mabel Williams as Assistant Clerk.
Prof C C Hubbard, Principal, leads Sedalia Negro Citizens in praising Lincoln High School. The faculty focuses on literary and musical training while expanding moral culture and introducing industrial training. Next term may add special departments and a dedicated corps of teachers listed: Hubbard, Teeters, Newhill, Jackson, Abbott, Martin, Dillion, Walker.
A. M. Maclin of George R. Smith College advocates higher education for Black Americans and industrial development. Despite strong local support from Central Missouri Conference friends, he stands as a candidate for General Conference law delegate. Also notice of Sedalia school tax increase vote set for April 7, 1908 with ballots specifying for or against the rate rise.
During the early vacation an Institute for the Negro teachers of Central Missouri will be constructed in the Line in High School Building by Prof. Mutbard and an able corps of special instructors.
John Quinn's Bar on East Main Street promotes fine cigars pure whiskies and refreshing beers. Next week the Conservator will Contain discussions on the is prominent in our local Municipal Campaign. Rev Thurman of Quinn Chapel preached at Taylors Chapel to a large audience with a discourse full of good things.
Taylor's Chapel has been the scene of entertainments over the past two weeks. Rev. Davis the pastor will report at conference. Oscar B Price recently graduated from Walden University Dental College in Nashville Tennessee and stayed with his father and sister on Westmorgan Street. The Josephine Silone Yates Art Club met at 631 North Osage Street on Saturday with 24 members present hosted by Miss Lenora and Mrs Abram Dillion.
A feature notes LaGretta Menderson presenting a paper on child labor. A dainty luncheon followed, with little Miss Irma Dillon receiving a beautified gold necklace as a gift.
Dear subscribers a plea to pay subscriptions soon is made to enable hiring more help. The message emphasizes urgency and calls for prompt action to support continued staffing.
Wanted local representative for Sedalia and vicinity to handle renewals and expand the subscription list of a prominent monthly magazine on a salary and commission basis. Experience desirable but not necessary. Good opportunity for the right person. Address Publisher Box Stallion O New York.
Our Central Missouri Conference Friends will ensure a pleasant stay if they arrange to see eight o clock sessions as early as in the past.
A dubious claim promotes Dr Miles' 4utl Pain Pills as a rapid headache remedy with a 06 dose and warning of possible contamination. The ad-style statement urges fast relief but lacks credible medical backing.
Mesdames Abbie Ferguson Anna Wright Jr and Jamie Gray ette renewed their confidence in the Conservator during the past week. It is hoped other Sedalians will follow suit. Rogers the Shoe Doctor offers two soles for fifty cents just south of the post office.
Experienced agents wanted for Pleasant work with liberal terms. Send ten cents in stamps for trial packages of Crep lace and the Strip Hair Tonic used with brush and comb. Address The Burton Toilet Goods Company St. Joseph Michigan.
Advertises agents needed for accident and funeral benefit plans with a $100 reward for unpaid claims. Promises big commissions to organizers and invites letters of recommendation from members. Mentions Department 2 Neighbors of the Heart Stone in Kansas City Missouri.
An old medical advertisement urges readers to regulate bowels using Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills. The copy emphasizes mildest and surest relief and uses terms such as 46 Geese and Smalliet to bolster its claims.
The Twentieth Century Business College presents itself as an African American institution using modern methods. It promotes an advertising driven path to success and offers a ten month subcourse including Commercial Law, Commercial Arithmetic, Book-Keeping, Penmanship, Short Hand and Typewriting. Diplomas are granted and placements arranged for graduates with mail enrollment totaling 240 over three years.
Opportunity knocks at your door as blur and cage mingle in a cryptic puzzle. The clue hints at using a Gble fore-lock technique to seize the moment and maximize gains.
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