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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Conservator

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1907

Page

3

Mascot Court No 132 Ardmore Meetings Notice

Ardmore Missouri Pythian era court calls for its Mascot Court No 132 to meet first and third Tuesdays each month at 2 30 PM in the Pythian hall. Officers listed include Mrs Fannie E Majors worthy counselor and Miss Iola Hall R of D. Message urges courts to send news periodically.

Edwards Rosen Noresa Pinkey Green Pythian Hall Fannie E Majors Iola Hall R of D Cate Hus Hall Lulu Coloma Teret Eagoras Coli Springfield Fou Weeden Mabel Go Birdie Cellier Deeda Gourt No Parenington Mire Ada Murphy Worthy Coudeffier Bessie Hunt Register of Deeds A. B. Moore Columbia M. L. Huggard D. L. Burton

Pythian Meetings And Officers Listed In Missouri Notices

The text lists lodge meeting schedules for multiple Pythian groups in Missouri. It names meet days, locations, times, and officers including worthy patron or counsel, and registers of deeds. Specific locales include Springfield and Parenington with dates on second and fourth Thursdays or Fridays and times around 2:30 or 3 PM.

Jackson Sister's big musical extravaganza announced

Notices from the local press mention the Jackson Sisters’ forthcoming musical event at the New Sedalia Theatre on the 27th. Also noted are convalescence of Attorney H G Phillips after illness, local printing services at 121 E Main St, and various social and church activities in Lincoln School and Taylor's Chapel communities.

Young Ladies Club Conservatore Annex Teeters Kansas City Lincoln School New Sedalia Theatre Reeves Marshall Owen Collins & Worth Wright Glasgow J. B. Simpson East Johnson Street Rev. A. Hubbard Louisiana C. C. Hubbard Rev. Hubbard Taylor's Chapel

Phyllis Wheatley Poetess by Colored American Novelty Co

Phyllis Wheatley poetess highlighted as a groundbreaking literary figure from Washington era. A new engraving is offered for fifty cents by Col ored American Novelty Co. Address P. O. Drawer 2318 Washington DC. Rev Samuel W Hawkins begins work at Georgetown, work progressing well, next Sunday he will preach.

Samuel W. Hawkins Georgetown

Funeral of Mrs Helen Phillips Mother of Ed

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Phillips mother of Ed will be held at St Mark's Chapel. A viewing precedes the service as details remain limited and pending further arrangements.

Helen ‘Phillips Ed. “Hat St. Mark's’ Chapel

Toussaint L Ouverture remembered as great general and martyr

A historical sketch praises Toussaint L Ouverture as a soldier statesman and martyr who held sixty ships and thirty thousand trained troops at bay. Wendell Phillips hailed him as the greatest general. The item also notes advertisements for Colored American Novelty Co and local social events in the city, including visits by Mrs Allie Wiley and plans for the Excelsior Club picnic and May Party at Morgan Street Baptist Church. Prince's Cafe praised as top venue for Negro patrons with a jab at Jim Crow treatment.

Wendell Phillips Toussaint Colored American Novelty Co Washington, D. C J. P. McDonnell Missouri Idella Hawking Marshall West Johnason Street Excelsior Club Morgan Street Baptist Church Mesdames Lewis and Stemmons Prince's Cafe

Central Missouri Conference Minutes Delivery Pending Subscriptions

The Central Missouri Conference minutes are ready and await subscription returns from brethren. If all subscribers send immediately, the minutes can be delivered by the first Sunday in June. Conf. Sec'y F. S. Bowles urges timely payments to avoid delays.

Central Missouri Conference Brethern F. S. Bowles Sec'y

Baccalaureate service and Conservatory Annex social noted

The Morgan Street Baptist Church service preceded a Conservatory Annex gathering hosted by Young Misses Ona B Ruby Ruth Buckner and Geneva Phillip. Twenty couples attended with lively amusement and chatter about advertising.

Morgan Street

Institute plans pleasant work to aid THF effort

An institute arranges tasks to be both agreeable and helpful to THF. Teachers planning to attend should write to the office for details.

Tetchers Ofice

Paul Laurence Dunbar Poem Card Ad

The world’s greatest Negro poet Paul Laurence Dunbar is celebrated in a new three color engraving. It’s issued for one dollar and available from American Novelty Co. P. O. Drawer 2318 Washington DC. Agents wanted.

American Novelty Co P. O Washington, D.C

Harrison School Closes Year with Commencement Festivities

Prof A H Gravet principal of Harrison School Tipton Missouri closes a very successful year with closing exercises on the evenings of the 16th and 17th. Assistant Miss Violetta W Jackson led music aided by Miss Mioniola Jackson. Speakers and chorus showed careful training. Prof J B Simpson of Smithton gave the opening address and Prof F S Bowles of George R Smith College delivered the annual lecture. Prof Bowles received a Bible as a gift presented by Miss Georgia Watts with a brief acceptance speech.

A. H. Gravet Harrison School Tipton Gravet Missouri Violetta W. Jackson Mioniola Jackson J.B. Simpson Smithton F.S. Bowles George R. Smith College

The Educated Negro and Crime in Penitentiaries

A Colorado Statesman piece rails against educated Blacks, claiming higher education predicts crime. It cites census figures showing prison, jail, reform school, and almshouse populations, arguing that even educated African Americans are overrepresented among convicts. The tone is accusatory and prejudiced.

United States Colorado Statesman

Taylor Remedy Co. offers sales agent positions in Louisville

A dated recruitment note offers $2 to $5 per day for agents to sell Taylor’s Hair Grower and Dan Druff Cure, Taylor’s Face Cream and Beautifier in 25 cent sizes, with free sample articles and a 25 cent agency. First to write gets the agency.

Taylor Taylor Remedy Co Dept. 11 Louisville

Reverend Adkins Leads Week of Church Services

Preaching at 11:00 a.m. Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Evening preaching at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. All welcome to all services. Rev. R. Adkins, Pastor.

Epworth League Rev R. Davis Cooper Street R, Adkins

Sunday School and Prayer Meetings Schedule

Sunday School held on the first and third Sunday at 9:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting on Tuesday night and Covenant Meeting on Friday night. Pews free and all welcome.

Covenant

Western University Closing Exercises Schedule

The schedule lists Western University events from May 29 to June 5 including an annual band concert piano and vocal musicale an address to literary societies a baccalaureate sermon a religious leaders meeting and several board and alumni meetings plus prize oratorical contest events by Dr J H Garnette Rev H W King Rev J W Sexton and Rev J W Sexton among others.

J. H. Garnette Western Baptist College Macon H. W. King Topeka District Kansas J. W. Sexton D.D Hannibal District North Missouri Conference A. m. State Board A.m. University Board

Some Negro Facts From Early 20th Century Rhetoric

The text cites census figures claiming Black ownership of 160000 farms worth 200 million dollars plus 150 million in personal property. It notes land ownership in Virginia, counts of Black teachers, college presidents, principals, and students in universities, framing the data in a prejudiced, polemical context.

Virginia Tillman South Tillman Neta

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