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THE KANSAS CITY SUN. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 6. 1919. PATRONIZE OUR A ADVERTISERS! Auditorium Week Sunday Starting Dec.

21 NINTH HOLMES Matinees Sunday, Wednesday, Saturday. Special Matinee Sunday THE SHOW THAT'S STOOD THE TEST "THE SMARTER SET" HEADED BY THE FOREMOST COMEDIANS Salem Tutt Whitney and J. Homer Tutt Presenting Their Latest Musical Creation "THE CHILDREN OF THE SUN" Clean, Classy, Clever, Historical, Beautiful Costuming Elaborate Special Scenery. Everything New and Original Ticket Sale Thursday, Dec. 18, at Auditorium Box Office.

DERR DUNCAN The Old Reliable Pharmacy 18th and Woodland Purest and Best Drugs, Sundries, Candies, Cigars, Tobaccos Elegant Soda Fountain, Serving Hot and Cold Drinks Prescriptions Carefully and Quickly Compounded Magazines, School Supplies and Stationery BEST OF ALL- TREATMENT Both Phones East 1016 The Bennett Tailoring Co. One of the pioneer Tailor establishments has returned to business again and is located at 1701 E. 19th Street and are prepared to give the public the equal or the best service in the city. We therefore solicit the patronage of all our old customers and new ones as well. We give the same service in a bigger and better way than heretofore.

With a prompt a and pleasing manner of cleaning, pressing and alterations, ladies' work a specialty: one call makes a customer. Look for phone number in next week's ad. ROBERT BENNETT, Mgr. DO YOU CARRY INSURANCE? If so, why not the best? We pay you 25.00 per week for loss of time on account of Sickness or Accident: $20.00 weekly Hospital Benefits; $5,000 Accidental Death. All for $10.00 per year.

CAN BEAT IT? Investigate at once, Cain-Sylvers Realty Co. (Agents), 1110 East 19th Kansas City, Mo. Bell Grand 4308. DON'T WAIT. SUPPOSE YOU HAVE A FIRE TONIGHT.

How would you supplant the LOSS? Take no chances. Insure today. Cain Sylvers Realty (Fire Insurance writers), 1110 East 19th Kansas City, Mo. Bell Grand 4308. Before using was 6 inches long.

Woman's GLORY is her HAIR No more Dandruff No more Falling Hair No more Itching Scalp No more Tetter No more Eczema Gives health to the Scalp, Growth of Long Fluffy Hair. PRICES: Growing Oil. Pressing Oil. Temple Oil. Agents Wanted, Enclose 3c stamp for letters.

Madam JESSIE CARTER, Scientific Scalp Specialist and Manufacturers. Alter ustug 2 years is 22 inches long. 2761 Glenarm Deaver, Colo. Save Sugar, Children! Good tillafter the War FORD THE CHILDREN BELGIUM TAFFY AND FRANCE A Penny here means a Burn 'Over there MATTJOY A LEADER. Democrats Choose Him as the Man To Guide the Negro End of That Party.

That J. J. Mattjoy is the choice of the leading democrats for leader in this state is attested by the following correspondence: St. Louis, Nov. 22, 1919.

My Dear Mattjoy: Not hearing from you, and receiving a letter from Talton, I was at a loss to understand. You will remember 2 years ago while in St. Louis on business, you spoke of having a Convention and I promised all the aid possible. You understand the situation in Kansas City and to you I trust. Kindly give me some information 011 the coming convention.

Don't you want to head the new organization? If not, advise. If you don't want it then I am for Talton. You can have the St. Louis vote. I am trying to arrange business so as to be on deck.

I have a Base ball meeting in Chicago on the 20th. Do you think the Convention will 1 last over two days If not I will sure be there, We will send at least sixteen. Ten men and six ladies. Let me hear from you and for heaven sake don't wait a month to write. Best wishes.

Sincerely yours, CHAS. A. MILLS: DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE OF MISSOURI. Frank Armstrong, Director. November 25, 1919.

J. J. Mattjoy, State Committeeman Fifth Congressional District, Negro Democratic State Committee of Missouri, 1510 East 18th Street, Kansts City, Missouri: J. J. You have been duly appointed as State Committeeman for the Fifth Congressional District.

representing the Negro Democratic State Committee of Missouri. A meeting of your committee will be held at Sedalia, Wednesday, December 18, 1919, for the purpose of perfecting a state organization of your committee. You are expected to attend this meeting. Bring this letter, which will be your credential. BEN M.

NEALE. Chairman. J. L. SHEPHERD, Secretary, FRANK ARMSTRONG.

Executive Secretary. DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE OF MISSOURI. J. L. Shepherd, Secretary.

December 2, 1919. J. J. Mattjoy, 1510 E. 18th Kansas City, Mo.

Dear Mattjoy: Just this day we have received notification from Sedalia that a ban on public meetings has been placed there, and that we should postpone our, or rather the Democratic Ngroes proposed meeting for December 17th. We know that this news will be as disappointing to you folks as it is to us. But, tell the loyal Democrats cf your race that this postponement will not be a great while, and that state organization to be held at Sedalia will mean more to them than any other even that has ever occurred in their political history. We are telling the world that the Democratic Negroes of Missouri are chanting. Shades of Jefferson and Washington symbols of DemocracyFoes of autocracyGo on.

and we will follow thee to the last gaspWith truth and loyalty. Very truly yours, Democratic State Committee J. L. Shepherd, Frank Armstrong. P.

S. We are sending a copy of this letter to Dr. Howard Smith. PLATTE CITY, MO. Sunday was a red letter day in Zion.

T. R. Sayles preached two soul stirring sermons. The collection was good. $44.30....

The Thanksgiving dinner and supper were grand Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Anderson of Kansas City spent the week end with the latter's mother, Mrs. Lizzie Mrs. Anderson returned home Sunday afternoon from her brothers in Kansas City bringing back with her a little niece, Emma Jane Miss Mary Jane Taylor, Mr.

Harry Wills and Wm. Ketton were the dinner guest of Mrs. Josie Reed Mrs. Annie Angel of Kansas City spent several days Mira. her mother and father, Mr.

and McDaniel and Mrs. Geo Saunders spent Thanksgiving in Kansas Mamie McParker and Dorothy Fields left Saturday 1 morning for a visit in Mr. and Mrs. D. George lost their baby Monday.

We extend them Mrs. Minnie Williams is Read the Sun and get all the news. FORT SCOTT, KANSAS. By Mrs. Katherine D.

Tillman. Mrs. Helen Wilkerson is quite Mrs. Joe Woods of Kansas City, spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. Bettie Union services were held at Wayman A.

M. E. Church by Revs. Tillman, Beatty and Young. The sermon was preached by Rev.

Beatty. An excellent dinner was served by Stewardess Board No. 1. Dinner was sent to the sick 1 and needy by the ministers. Miss Armistead directed a splendid program at night.

The M. P. A. Club held a rousing meeting Wednesday, at the home of Mrs. J.

M. Bassett on First Street. Donations of money were sent to five needy persons and to the N. A. A.

C. and N. A. C. W.

to fight lynching and to aid in Reconstruction. Mrs. G. M. Tillman was elected secretary.

A delightful luncheon was served by the hostess, Mrs. Buelah Kelmsley and children spent Thanksgiving in Mrs. Whitener, Mrs. J. E.

Bassett, Mrs. Cora Copeland, Mrs. Anna Brown and Prof. E. J.

Hawkins were among those who entertained family groups and friends Young is out of The executive board of Plaza Parent Teacher met with the G. M. Tillman Monday the year's work Presidenan Armistead and Miss Reeves of Plaza were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tillman Sunday at o'possum Little Elizabeth Curtis is Barksdale will preach Wayman Tuesday The East Side Trustee Helpers will have a Plaza recital at the home of Mrs.

Jennie Miller Thursday, December 11.... Allen League was largely attended Sunday. The meeting was led by Miss Beatrice Reeves. COMMUNITY SERVICE. Last week was a busy one at the Community Center.

On Thanksgiving Day a delightful luncheon was served to the ex-service men. In the evening a number of came in and spent a pleasant dancing people, and singing and general social Because of the Thanksgiving festivities, the regular Thursday night meeting of the Wayne Miner Post of American Legion held its regular meeting on last Tuesday night at which time a large number were present and among those uniting was Capt. Jas. R. Love recently returned from On last Wednesday evening a few members of the Old Settlers Club met at the Center for the regular meeting, but because of the necessity of conserivng fuel were unable to hold the meeting as planned.

However, we hope that as as there is a change in the fuel conditions all meetings will be The Book Lovers Club held their regular meeting at the Center on last- Saturday afternoon. A very interesting program was carried out and the Book Lovers promised their loyal support in helping the Center to successfully carry on its Saturday afternoon a number of the members of the Lincoln High Alumnae met to discuss means by younger which they could help foster the work at the Center. Watch for the play which they plan to put Because of the shortage of coal the Center has been compelled to discontinue all public meetings. However as soon as conditions change we shall be glad for the general public to make the Center their home. A NEEDED BUSINESS ENTER.

PRISE. One of the most needed business enterprises for the race was recently opened at 1110 E. 19th street under the firm name of the Cain-Sylvers Realty Company. This company has for its object the opening up of avenues of employment to boys and girls of the race who are coming out of school each year without jobs of any kind: the issuing of fire insurance on property and sick and accident insurance. Mr.

Cain who is. treasurer of the Jamison Temple C. M. E. church is well known having been a resident here for 19 years: and Mr.

Sylvers who comes Memphis, has had 20 years' experience in the insur. ance business. There is no doubt but that Kansas Cityans will appreciate the opening of this establishment and get in touch with these deserving men who will accord them eevry cour. tesy in each business transaction. THE BENNETT TAILORING CO.

One of the pioneer Tailor establishments has returned to business again and is located at 1701 E. 19th street and are prepared to give the public the equal or the best service in the city. We therefore solicit the patronage of all our old customers and new ones as well. We give the same service in a bigger and better way then heretofore. With a.

prompt and pleasing manner of cleaning, pressing and alterations, ladies work a specialty, call makes a customer. Look fore phone number in next week's ad. ROBERT BENNETT. Mgr. IN MEMORIUM.

Edward L. Jordan who passed away one year ago today, December 5, 1918: Though your voice is ever silent, And your true heart ceased to beat; Yet we miss your well known footsteps Oof the one we loved to greet. We think of him still the same today, He is no dead, but just away. Sadly missed by wife, Mrs. Jennie Jordan and Son, Eddie Jordan, Brothers and Sisters.

IN MEMORIAM. In loving memory of our dear wife and mother, Lena Canterbury, who passed away one year ago December 3, 1918: What is home without you, mother? What are all the joys we meet? Since your loving smiles no longer Greet the coming of our feet? The days are long, the nights dreary, And times roll slowly on; Oh, how few are life's pleasures Since you, dear mother, have gone. Sadly missed by husband, Joseph Canterbury a and Children. OLD CITIZEN PASSES AWAY. Mrs.

Mary E. Bailey, widow of the late a Samuel R. Bailey, for years a and at the time of his death, principal of Lincoln (now the W. W. Yates) school died Thursday, November 27, at her late residence, 1415 Lydia Avenue.

About a year ago, she was stricken with paralysis which partly disabled her and later terminated in leakage of the heart. She was born in Kentucky, 58 years ago, reared at Lebanon, and educated 'at Berea College, Kentucky, in which state she was married. The funeral obsequies were held last Sunday at the St. Augustine P. E.

Church, Father Harry Rahming officiating. She was buried in Highdo land Cemetery in the family lot where reposed the bodies of her husband and daughter Alberta Thompkins. The deceased leaves an only relative, a brother, Prince Albert Stants of Ohio, who with his wife were present at the bedside of their sister during her last hours. They will remain in the city a few days before returning to their home at Lebanon, O. Mr.

Stants will inherit by descent the several properties of the late Mrs. Bailey in this city. NILE QUEEN PREPARATIONS Better Than the Best Manufactured by the KASHMIR Chemical Company Dept. 104 312 South Clark Street CHICAGO, ILL. dad WISH FOR Board of Health warns against Flu by advising people to keep teeth and mouth clean and in healthy condition.

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MOORE. Kansas City's popular Undertaker wishes to thank his many friends for their loyalty and support to him since moving his Undertaking Parlors to 17th and Holmes streets. Mr. Moore can be reached by calling Grand 118 and will give his personal attention to patrons desiring his services night or day. It is needless to state quality work turned out Moore as repuall, either.

tation for the best work and the best service has been established for many years. MRS. CADDY JETT LAWSON 1628 EAST 18TH STREET Wishes to announce that she is prepared to serve the public along all lines of Beauty Culture, Hair Dressing, Shampooing, Arching Eyebrows, Dyeing, Bleaching and Manicuring, carefully done by skilled and competent operators. Special attention given the Scalp. Beauty culture in any and all lines taught.

Call Mrs. Lawson for an appointment. BELL PHONE EAST 1722-J. W. M.

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