The Kansas City Sun from Kansas City, Missouri • Page 7

THE KANSAS CITY SUN, SATUHDAY, JANUARY 18, 1919. A GREA DAY COMING The Negroes of Kansas City and the West will Celebrate the 00th ANNIVERSARY OF THE Landing of the First Negroes on American Soil 1. Mammoth Choir of 1,000 Voices under the Direction of Prof. R. G.

Jackson Orchestra; Major N. Clark Smith, Director. 2. National Speakers. Col.

Frank Denison of the Famous Eighth Illinois Regiment, just from the battle fields in France. 3. Grand Historical Pageant of Negroe's Achievements from 1619 to 1919 4. Impressive and Memorable Parade of the Returned Veterans from Camps and Battle Fields in France, with State Guards under command of Major D. A.

Holmes. Boy Scouts under Mr. Lacey and Mr. Harris, Scout Masters. IRA 5.

Special Unusual Features and Displays of All Kinds of Articles Exhibited by Individuals, Churches, Church Clubs, Womens' Clubs, Labor Unions, Hospitals, Lodges, Leaguesi Schools and Prominent Citizens of the Middle West. Space and Booths are Free to all and the entire race of Kansas City is Urged to Participate in the Racial Demonstration ALL DAY. Admission Free to View the Many Achievements. Popular Prices to Hear the Noted Speakers at Night and the Great Choir and Pageant Box Seats, 50c. Arena Floor, 35c.

Balcony, 25c. Top Balcony, 15c. Convention HallJ Jan'y 2 9 1919 ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. Mrs.

Fannlo Fleemer of Maryville, was a St. Joseph visitor for a few days. Emma Clark of Kansas City died at her father's home, Zac Taylor, 923 North 7th. She leaves her husband, sister and one brother to. mourn her loss.

The funeral was held at I. F. Ramsey's undertaking Mr. Joseph Ewing died In a hospital January 1. Ho leaves a wife to mourn his Mrs.

Lula Gray, was called" to Sandhill, to attend her brother's funeral, John Williams. Margaret Catlett, 91 years old, died at 12:13 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Pauline Steel, 2003 Prospect. She has been a rest-dent of St Joseph for more than a half century and was well known by all of the older families. She was survived by another daughter, Mrs.

Ida Walker; seven 'grandchildren' and five great-grandchildren. Lena Harper has been indisposed. Lizzie Washington Is very sick at this writing. Eliza Payne died at the age of 63 years. She leaves a daughter, one son, a sister, and a brother to mourn her loss.

The funeral was held from the A. M. E. Church, of which she was a member. and Mrs.

Ed Turner are the proud parents of a fine girl, born on the Mr. and Mrs. James Parker are the proud parents of a fine girl, born on the Miss Missouri Harrison nni Mrs. Emily Hubbard are spending the winter in Miami, Mr. Dare Waldon, who was shot by a white man in Savannah, last week, is out of danger.

Laura Jones, who fell on the icy sidewalk hist week, is somewhat better at this Mrs. Mattlo AVashington is very sick at her homo on Pendleton street. MACON, MISSOURI. By Mrs. A.

It. Fox, There will be a Musical and Literary Entertainment under the direction of Mrs. Aleta Pleasant-Jackson for the benefit of the Sewing Circle of Bethel A. M. E.

Church, Friday evening, January 24.... Mr. Hosmer, a representative of Tuskegee Institute, was a Macon visitor last week and gave addresses at Bethel A. M. E.

Church and the Vine and Broadway Baptist Church, after preaching services last Sunday week, January 5.... Mr. Den-nio of Atchison, was the guest of his sister, Mrs. S. E.

Crews, this the meeting of the K. of last Monday evening, Mr. J. T. Ancel, was presented with a beautiful fountain pen from the members of the lodge as recognition of the many years of faithful servlco in the The many friends of Mr.

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Mr. Mac Burton still remains very poorl Mary An-cell has returned home aiteiMi dellgh'- ful two weeks' visit in St. Joseph, Huntsville and Brunswick. LATHROP, MISSOURI. Mr.

H. W. Hicks made nnother ship ment of iron and also 4,998 pounds of copper and brass Mls3 Irma L. Andrews returned from the Girl's Home at Tipton. She is now staj ing with her sister, Mrs.

George Ilev. S. D. Lovell had services last Sunday. He has only preached three times since Conference Mrs.

John nie McClaiu and Mrs. Little of Kan sas City were the guests of Misses Mossle and Verena Graham this week. were services at the A. M. E.

Church Sunday. H. W. Hicks received eight letters within six days from her son, John, who is Overseas. He says he is getting along fine, having plenty to eat and wear.

She tooks for him most any time Mrs. Annie Powell gave a delightful dinner Sunday in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Millard Hardin. They expect to leave for St.

Louis in the near future. The guests were, Rev. S. D. Lovell and wife, Mrs.

Jones of Liberty, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Hardin and daughter, Mrs. Bessie Stokes, of Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs.

George Hicks and Mr. and Mrs. Simp Kidd and daughter, Mrs. Geneva Smith. The table was laden with the delicacies of the season.

All present pronounced Mr. and Mrs. Powell an ideal host and hostess. Sheals has been indisposed for a few Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Payne spent the New Year In Omaha, visiting Mrs. Payne's mother, Mrs. Hunter Mrs. John Sheals Is very sick at this writing Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Bell are the proud parents of a baby girl Mr. Jerry Hoard gave a Ball at the Knights of Tabor Hall New Year's. It was largely attended. WEIR, KANSAS. Prof.

King of'Pittsburg, who taught here for ten or eleven years, was in the city Sunday shaking hands with his many friends. Prof. King will live long in the hearts of the good people of Weir and his pupils espe cially. He Is now teaching In Crows-berg, but we hope to have him back in Weir next term, because he is very much needed. M.

Lee was called to the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. Lilllon Noble. Hattie Myers of Cherokee has been asked to take up a music class In Weir. Weir Is very much In need of a music teacher Rev. Lavender of Baxter Springs filled the pulpit for Rev.

F. H. Prentiss at 11 o'clock a. m. and 7 o'clock ni and preached a soul-stirring sermon The services were grand all day with two additions to the Church.

M. Benford and Mrs. W. E. Carter of Pittsburg were in Weir on lodge business Wednesday.

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