Sedalians greet Dr Bowen at George R Smith College
Dr J W Bowen editor of The Voice of the Negro spoke at George R Smith College in Sedalia last Tuesday evening. A large crowd heard his lecture What the Church and State has done for the Negro, followed by a reception. Bowen praised independent thought and examined race, education, and Africa, with strong points on uplift and miseducation.
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Preparing for the Fair at Higginsville Grounds
The Fayette County Colored Pair association begins its annual meeting on schedule in Higginsville Missouri with plans for unprecedented premiums across all departments. Negro farmers across the West are urged to participate, and those seeking information may write for details.
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Mosesteen and Peres Seminar Addresses in Missouri
Mosesteen the president spoke at Lexington Missouri while J W Peres the secretary spoke at Lugginsville Missouri outlining upcoming organizational actions and coordinating regional activities.
Conservator to Shift From Weekly to Saturday Edition
In this edition the Conservator becomes a Saturday paper. Subscribers must pay within four days or be dropped from the list. An ice cream soda is offered at George L. Davis for readers.
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Srdlay
George L. Davis
The Plow Before the Sow: Education for Christ in Africa
The excerpt argues that unity and progress in Africa require a single universal language and widespread education. It links education to Christian reform, claiming literacy will dispel violence and superstition, enable missionary work, and foster civilization, with ancient scholars and Enlightenment ideas seen as groundwork for Christianity.
Creek Normal at June City inaugurates new schools
Creek Normal will be held in the city June Sth. Several new school establishments will follow as there is already a good number, promising many teachers. The teachers' institute may have better attendance than ever. Prof JF Johnson to teach as principal instructor. The Negroes of Muskogie show enterprise where opportunity opens. Biggers returned from Sedalia Mo with inspiring report. Mayme Morton ill. A church banquet for Spencer Chapel MB Church at Bailey's Hall last Thursday was a success. Lange Baptist College commencement set for Wednesday and Thursday with programs at the New Opera House.
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Seneca
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Sedalia
Mayme E Morton
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Bailey's Hall
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The Supreme Movement of the Times in Africa Education
The text extols education and Christianity as transformative forces for Africa, citing Bacon and Charlemagne, and envisions schools spreading across the continent. It calls this "the Supreme Movement of the times," believing expanded schooling will yield a noble civilization rivaling Greece and Rome and enriching the land with Christian progress.
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Liberia
America
Monrovia
Bacon
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Greece
Rome
Warrensburg Notes Include Travel and Local Events
Miss Mary Hurdle left Tuesday for Sedalia Rev Bohannon preached two sermons Sunday N A Harris left Saturday for Pettia County on business A church party planned at M E church Sunday May 14 Died April 24 Mrs Alice Trubbard White funeral Monday evening Profs J W Cooper and N A Harris with Roy Saterington attended Commencement at Gov R Smith College Warren St church Literary department reorganized K P goat ridden until new one arrives Prof Cooper urges continue ride
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J. W. Cooper
N. As Harris
Roy Saterington
Gov. R. Smith College
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