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Newspaper
Sedalia Weekly Conservator
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1903
Page
4
Sunday morning Sunday school at 9 45 with song service by choir at 11 00. Preaching at 2 30 in the afternoon and 6 30 in the evening. Class meeting Epworth League and another song service by choir with preaching. Rev R Davis is pastor. African Methodist E Church notes preaching at 9 00 and Endeavor meeting. Rev Wim Alexander is pastor.
Morgan Street Baptist Church announces Sunday preaching at 11 00 am and 7 30 pm. Sunday school at 9 30 am. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening.
Simpson's Chapel Methodist Episcopal Church schedules indicate Sunday School at 9 60 a m, preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 10 p m, class meetings at 3 00 p m, and prayer meetings Wednesday and Friday evenings. Pastors G W Ball and T H Warfield are listed with service details.
Free-will Baptist Church holds preaching and covenant meetings on the second Sunday monthly with services at 9:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 2:00 p.m. Covenant meeting at 3:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Tuesdays at night. Rev. E. D. Barns is pastor.
Messrs John Abbott and Lee Pearman return from an extensive baseball tour describing a pleasant abroad trip. Mrs Thus Davis of Georgetown suffered a paralytic stroke while picking berries Tuesday and is not expected to live. Sedalians consider plans to spend the 4th of July out of town with excursion bills to watch for.
Rain blessings noted as locals grumble about too much rain. Obituary for Mrs Daisy Wes of Paynesville. Visitors include Gussie Turner from St Louis and Mattie Sutton from Fulton. John Coleman returns from Chicago. Notices of travel to Hannibal and Chicago for family visits. Mrs RE Smith and daughter Allie back from St Louis. Lily Gertrude Johnson Vina Page head to Chicago. Social at 14 Alabama St hosted by BE Williams and Mazel Williams. Hair goods lines advertised for patronage.
A catalog of lodge and society meeting dates with officers listed. Freemasons and related orders meet on various 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wednesdays or Tuesdays monthly, with corresponding secretaries and attendants named. Includes locations such as 120 Main St and officers Secre.
Rev J A Dorsey preached to the Knight Templars at Taylor's Chantel last Sunday night. The pastor for five years, he spoke with eloquence and spiritual force, urging Masonry principles to uplift humanity and noting regalia as symbol of high ideals. The E T lodge valued his service and praised his gospel delivery.
Our Knight Templars hailed as noble, with Eminent Commander T M Smith and Capt General RK H Sims commended for dignified bearing. Community pride grows as Ky C s demonstrate advancing numbers and public demonstration in Queen City Commandery efforts.
A Negro citizen notes that while America’s present greatness rests on Black and white courage, public accommodations still deny service to colored patrons in some places. He recalls a young man told to remove his hat because he is colored, urging colored citizens to uphold dignity and trusting white allies while hoping for lasting equal treatment by business houses.
Sedalia Missouri May 28 1903 Editor of Conservator Commencement receipts show 1570 paid for 10 dozen charts 5000 printed programs 3000 seniors on complimentary programs 4000 decorating paper 3100 tucks and twine stationery 50 silk ribbon 33 contributions from Mrs Lillie Kinney 25 Mr John Holbert 50 Calvin Warrick 5 one load of cedar 100 The board furnished all chorus music but extra music for literaries and concerts supplied from commencement receipts Shelton French.
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