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The National Review from Kansas City, Kansas • 3

The National Review from Kansas City, Kansas • 3

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ffiLEOF i YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION NOTES. Mrs. C. Dandridge, 325 Parallel, is on the sick list. where he lived since the opening el the famous "strip." If you read the Review and read our adds you will help yourself by helping others.

Read the Review. Mr. Vergil Ward of Denver, recently of city, visited in this city and in Kannsas City, last week. He left Wednesday for Denver. FORTUNE J.

WEAVER, Pres. A. E. ESTUS, Secretary BARBERS. J.

A. Jones, 1514 E. 18th street. Palace Barber Shop, J. C.

Hobbs, 1518 E. 19th. Bell Phone 2833 East. E. A.

Shaw, 2211 Vine Street. BLACKSMITH Jas. Hopkins, 2325 Vine street. CAFES AND RESTAURANTS Henry Compton, 1512 E. 18th.

Bell phone, E. 618. East Side Cafe, Mrs. H. W.

Dodson, 1705 E. 12th st. Bell phone, East 2214. CLEANERS AND DYERS. Wortham Bros, 19th and Tracy.

Grand 3933-W. R. Bennett, 1515 E. 18th street. Bell, E.

4746. CITY SCAVENGER, Office Hours: 8 to 11 m. 2 to 5 p. m. at Night.

Bell Phone West 3711. LEE R. PETTY PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON 516 Minn. Kansas City, Kas. A i He was born in Charleston, Sooth Carolina, 1845, and came to Kansas in 1879.

He was organizer and founder of Fire Station No. 3, this city, and was its first captain. He was one of Topeka's leading and most influ- entil business men and owned a gro cery store at the corner of King and Clay which building is still being used as a grocery. He was well educated and a great lover of freedom and human rights and alwys contested for these things when he was in active life. At the first opening of the strip in 1899 he loacted at Kingfisher and was elected justice of the peace and served for several years, also was elected police judge and held many other responsible positions in the state.

He attended several conventions and assisted in enacting laws for the betterment of the citizens of Oklahoma. He was an upright Christian gentleman. He died from the effect of a fall, which ruptured his stomach and from which he never recovered. He was confined to his home for almost a year and wiiile thus afflicted, invented an envelope, which cannot be opened without detection. While a resident of Topeka, he and his wife founded Saint Simon's Mission.

They joined the A. M. E. church in Oklahoma and were faithful workers, A short service was held at the family home in Kingfisher, before the remains were brought to Topeka, the Rev. Hayes officiating.

He is survived by a wife, brother, sister and a cousin, Hon. Whitfield McKinley, collector of the port at Georgetown, and a host of warm friends. The funeral services were held from Saint Simon's Mission Monday afternoon, Father Walker Officiating. Miss Alberta Guy rendered several very touching, appropriate selections. The firemen of No.

3 turned out as an escort under Chief Geo. Wilmouth, who was in the service with Mr. McKinley. His remains were entered in Mount Auburn cemetery. DRUG SPECIALS FOR ONE WEEK.

1 lb. Epsom Salts 5e 1 lb. Sulphur 5c 1 Pt. Witch 15c 1 Pt. W-cod Alcohol 15c 100 Calomel Tabs (any size) 25c G.

Q. LAKE'S Rexall Drug Store 6th and City, Kas Phone 1245 Res. 1414 N. 5th St. Hanford Rawlings' PHOTOS tl2 Cut out this "Ad" and present it at the Studio and receive 10 per cent discount on all Photos above $2.00.

542 MINNESOTA KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. Bell Phone 2569 West. Residence Phone, Bell 3098 West. Randolph, UNDERTAKERS. 920 NORTH THIRD STREET, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS.

Bell Phone 455 West. em oiauooier PLACE For Lunch Goods, Candies, Stationery, Cigars, Tobacco, Etc. A well ordered meeting the demands of th public. CHAS. SLAUGHTER, Prcprieetor.

9th St. and Everett Ave. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. Wyat Mrs. Morgan, 2015 N.

6th entertained the Hyacinth Art club on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Gaynell Johnson, 2009 N. 6th street, has been sick and out of school for the past four weeks. Mrs. Maud Jarrett, 312 Franklin avenue, will entertain the Merry Matrons' Whist club last Saturday afternoon, May 24.

Mrs. St. Clare James, 1316 Greely, entertained the Au Tait Whist club last Saturday. Favors were won by Mrs. Todd of Kansas City, and Miss E.

Jones. The next meeting will be with Mrs. McElroy, 937 Splitlog. Miss Mary Frye, Sumner '09, and Wilberforce '11, who has been teaching in Mississippi, is in the city on her vacation, visiting iher parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frye, 826 Freeman. Rev. E. Arlington Wilson has received a call to the First Baptist church of Muskogee, Okla. The call was unnaimous and carries wTith it a salary of $125 per and a parsonage.

The First Baptist church in Muskogee is one of the richest Negro churches in America. Mr. Leonard Queen left Tuesday night for Jefferson Barracks, Saint Louis, Mo. Mr. Queen recently enlisted in the United States army and will go from there to San Francisco, thence to the Philippine Islands.

Rev. Geo. McNeal will preach the anniversary sermon for the U. B. F.

lodge at Yale next Sunday. The local lodge there is sparing no pains to make it a grand affair. On Monday following he will be at Girard and meet the sisters in the afternoon and the brothers at night. On Tuesday he will be in Weir to meet the lodge and temple. On Wednesday he will be in Croweburg; in Parsons Thursday and in Iola and Chanute Friday.

Card of Thanks. We wrish to thank the teachers and pupils of Sumner High and Stowe schools, also the friends and neighbors for the kindness and sympathy shown us during the illness and death of our daughter, Margaret, and for the many beautiful floral offerings. MR. AND MRS. JAS.

BELL, AND FAMILY. Heme 549 W. Bell 368 W. Stovell 8on9 FLORISTS. PLANTS AND CUT FLOW7ERS.

NOTARY PUBLIC. 446 State Ave. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. HILL HILL, STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES POULTRY, EGGS, BUTTER, DRY GOODS and NOTIONS. Bell Phone West 385.

2702 Sherman St. KANSAS CITY. KANSAS. if For Sale, $700o00 i-ROOM COTTAGE (Close-in.) Street improvements made and paid. $100 CASH, Balance like rent See T.

A. ROSS, 600 State Ave. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. (By Lydia Coffey Smith.) The Yates branch of the Y. W.

C. 2nd floor of the building, N. 5th and State was the sccene of many activities last week. On Wednesday afternoon the City Federation which furnished the parlor of the association, making it attractive and cozy for women and girls) held its regular meeting. Forty-eight members were present.

'Refreshments were served. Mrs. Lydia C. Smith spoke of the "Doings of thee Women of Color in Club Life," advisirrg the women as a federation, or as an individual club, to enlist with the membership of the national association of colored women. The Y.

W. C. A. Bible class was successfully held at the association's rooms on Tuesday evening. Miss Amanda Johnson was enrolled as a new member.

Mrs. S. E. Roberts told the story of the lesson for the benefit of one wTho had been detained. The Bible class meets next week on Monday night.

There was a very enthusiastic gathering of young- people at the vesper services last Sunday from 3 to 4 o'clock. Come and bring your friends next Sunday. The Yates Y. W. C.

A. Junior committee, Mrs. Dorsey Green, chairman, mei; at the association's rooms last Saturday. It voted to take up the study of the "Camp Fire Girls." So, come on girls, and give the "Wohelo Cheer." The Yates Y. W.

C. A. was well represented at the lecture of the noted Dr. W. E.

B. DuBois Monday night at Convention hall. We will publish next wTeek a list of our helpers in the recent piano recital conducted by Mrs. Lulu C. Summers.

Let this notice remind those who have forgotten to report their tickets that the general secretary awaits daily. Come in and complete our returns. Come in and see if your name is listed. Mrs. V.

J. Williams of Kansas City, led a large number of the girls of the "Domestic Science" circle to the association's rooms last Thursday afternoon, had a long chat with the general secretary, and had a real good time. The girls were in a jolly mood and had a general good time. They have promised to come again. Our latch string is on the outside.

The sign reads: "Walk in." All women and girls are wanted to join the Bible class, to give service, to love one another, and to obey Him who said "I am come that they might have life and that they might have more abundantly." John 10:10. The secretary is glad to inform those who desired to know that the check which was given the association on May 13, 19 L3, by Mr. James H. Clay born, the grocerA was the second and not the first that he has given the association this year. Mr Ciayborne's wife is the chairman of the Y.

W. C. A. social committee. Come and be a Booster for the Y.

W. C. A. Bible Class! Come and join the Culture club! Come and join the Camp Fire Girls! Who'll be a booster for the Camp Fire Girls Bible Class? Come and join the Y. W.

C. A. Choral class! Come and join the Sewing class! Come and join cur Physical Culture club! Would you like a game of Croquet? Would you like to join our Athletic club? Our books are 0pen for members and for the registration in classes. JUDGE F. R.

McKINLEY DEAD! First Captain of No. 3 Fire Department Passed Away in Oklahoma. The following lines telling of the death of Judge McKinley, wiiich occurred at his home inOklahoma appeared in The Topeka Plaindealer of last week. "Mr. MecKiniey resided in Topeka for many years and was well known through the state on account of his activity in matters for the betterment of race.

He has many warm friends in Kansas City among the "old guard" who deeply deplore his demise: Judge F. R. McKinley, formerly of Topeka, died at his home in Kingfisher, Saturday, May McNeal will make his annual trip through the western section of the state in the interest of the U. B. F.

order. Johnson's Alabama Babes, a minstrel show, owned by O. B. Johnson are back again for the the summer. They wj.ll give their opening engagement at M.

and O. hall, May 27. There will also be a street parade of the company preceeding the show. Bern to Mr. and Mrs.

Harry C. Dil-lard a ten pound baby boy. Mr. Dil-lard is connected with the U. S.

District Court. Mrs. Dillard was formerly Miss Gloria Branche. THE STUDIOS ALLEN CHAPEL ARE THE COOLEST IN TOWN FOR MUSIC WORK DURING THE SUMMER. SEE MR.

JACKSON. ENROLL NOW. Mr. and Mrs. Dunlap of N.

Sixth are the proud parents of a fourteen pound baby girl. Father Dunlap was buying the cigars last week. MR. JACKSON AND HIS ASSISTANT TEACHERS MAKE A SPECIALTY OF TEACHING CHILDREN BETWEEN AGES OF SEVEN AND TWELVE YEARS. Miss Edmonia Lewis, Sumner '10, of COG New Jersey, who has been traveling with the Southern Smart Set company, is in the city visiting with her mother, Mrs.T.

G. Easly. Miss Lewis is on a summer vacation. Dr. H.

D. Voorhies, a promising young dentist, has his office at 5th and Minnesota, and will gladly serve all who are inneed of dental aid. His work bears the closest inspect-on and his prices are the lowest and the work the best. Let's help our young professional men. Call and see him.

The Metoka class of the Eighth St. Baptist church gave a band concert Tuesday evening to a crowded house. The Metoka club is composed of the young men of the church. Mr. Homer Lovke'is the president.

The clear receipts were $14.90. A vocal solo by Miss Orpheus Scott, instrumental solo by Miss Mattie Tolbert, and a reading by Miss House were also well received. Prudence Ledge No. 6, A. F.

and A. gave a complimentary banquet to the members and their families on Wednesday of last week at the M. and O. hall. The object was to bring the lodge in closer union in preparation for a grand public entertainment contemplated for June 12, full particulars of which will appear in these columns.

The closing exercises of Garrison school were held Thursday of last week in hte High school auditorium. Miss Verna Bradford. Sumner '09, is principal cf the school. This was her first public appearance in this capacity, and she acquitted herself well. Her program was one of the best that has ever been given in the Sumner High school.

We predict for Miss Bradford a very bright future in the school work, provided she proves invulnerable to the darts of Dan Cupid. The Eighth St. Baptist church is still on the move. The Sunday services will show a total collection of $53.50. Rev.

Jackson addressed the congregation in the morning and the spirit was with them. In the evening he again wrought great joy among all his hearers. On Tuesday evening the Metokc class of the Sunday school entertained their manny friends with a band concert given by the Western Imperial band, which is the best band in the state. The house was filled to its utmost capacity and all certainly had a good time. Refreshments were served.

The difFei-ent auxiliaries, under their respective leaders, are doing an excellent work and putting forth a supermuman effort to make the $1200.00 rally on June 1st, a success. All are invited to come and assist in every Way possible in this great struggle. Rev. D. B.

Jackson, the pastor, and. Mrs. A. L. Collins, the clerk and reporter, extends thanks to all w'O lent resistance.

Mrs. L. J. Maddux, 849 Freeman avenue, entertained the Alpha Art club Friday, May 16. Current events were given by Mrs.

Anna Brown; quotations by the membebrs. There were seventeen members and two visitors present. Miss Lizzie Sewell and the club will entertain the City Federation of Women's clubs at the Y. W. C.

A. rooms, 1101 N. 5th St. CHURCH DIRECTORY. First A.

M. E. Church. Corner Eighth St. and Nebraska Ave.

Sunday Services: Sunday School at 9:30 a. m. Preaching, 11 a. m. and 8 p.

m. Y. P. S. C.

E. Juniors, 5 p. m. Class Meeting, Friday, 8 p. an.

REV. J. R. RANSOM, Pastor. 1930 North Sixth Street.

W. W. FISHER, Clerk, 2025 N. 6th. First Baptist Church.

Fifth St. and Nebraska Ave. Sunday Services: Sunday School, 9:45 a. m. Preaching, 11 a.

m. and 8 p. m. Mission Circle, 4:30 p. m.

B. Y. P. 6:30 p. n.

Prayer Meeting every Wednesday, 8 p. m. W. A. BOWREN, Pastor, 2119 N.

3rd St. Kan. City, Ks. J. H.

WALKER, Clerk, 1951 N. 6th Street. Pleasant Green Baptist Church. First and Splitlog, Kan. City, Kas.

Sunday Services: Prayer Meeting, 5 a. m. Mission Circle, 9:30 a. m. Preaching, 11 a.

m. and 8 p. m. Sunday School, 1:30 p. m.

B. Y. P. 6:30 p. m.

Prayer Meeting, Tuesday, 8 p. m. REV. G. McNEAL, Pastor, 111 Garfield.

MRS. A. E. HYDE, Clerk, 444 Freeman. Metropolitan Baptist Church.

9th and Washington K. C. K. Sunday Services: Preaching, 11 a. m.

and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School, 12:30 p. m. Prayer Meeting, 7:30 p.

m. REV. E. ARLINGTON WILSON, Pastor, 618 New Jersey Ave. DR.

W. W. MONTGOMERY, Clerk. Ninth Street M. E.

Church. 9th and Oakland Kan. Cy, Ks. Sunday Services: Sunday School, 10 a. m.

Preaching, 11:15 a. 8:15 p. m. Bible Class, 3 p. m.

Junior Epworth League, 6 p. m. Senior Epworth League, 7 p. m. REV.

SPURGE ON DAVIS, Pastor, 1415 N. 9th St. Eighth Street Baptist Church. Cor. 8th and Oakland K.

C. K. Sunday Services: Preaching, 11 a. m. and 8 p.m.

Sunday School, 1 p. m. Covenant Meeting, first Sunday in each month. Communion, 3 p. Covenant Day.

B. Y. Y. 6:30 p. m.

Prayer Meeting, Wed. 8 p. m. REV. D.

B. JACKSON, Pastor, 710 Freeman. C. M. E.

Church. Fourth St. and Oakland Av. Sunday Services: Prayer Meeting, 5 a. m.

Preaching, 11 a. on. and 7:30 p. m. Sunday School, 1:30 p.

m. Class Meeting, 3 p. m. Epworth League, 6:00 p. m.

Prayer Meeting, 8 p. m. REV. M. L.

WARFIELD, Pastor, 205 Lafayette Ave. ARTHUR SAUNDERS, Clerk, 719 Everett Ave. PARTIAL DIRECTORY of the NEGRO BUSINESS LEAGUE OF THE TWIN CITIES. Kansas City, Mo. and Kansas City, Kansas.

New names every week. Mr. Business Man, YOU cannot afford to be left out Get into the band wagor. at once. Membership only $1.

Dues only 25 cents monthly. Telephona your wishes J. DALLAS BOWSER, Bell Phone Grand 3795, who will call on you and receipt you for vour fee. Office Hours 9 to 12, 2 to 8. Bell Phone 1910.

DR. H. D. VOORHIES DENTIST. Specialty on Children Teething 500 Minn.

Ave. Kansas City, Kas. Office Phones: Home West 594. Bell West 515. Felix D.

Booker, VETERINARY SURGEON AND DENAIST Residence: Bell Phone, West, 3549. Rseidence: 725 Everett Avenue With GLEED JONES Livery and Boarding Stables, 422 State Ave. Sir: In commencing the practice of my profession in Kansas City, I trust that by moderate charges and strict attention to my profefssional duties, I will anerit and obtain the confidence and support of the Live Stock Owners of Kansas City, and the surrounding country. Special attention given to diseases of Horses, Cattle and Dogs. The most modern methods and humane treatment used GRAHAM RETREAT Private Boarding and Rooming House IF YOU WANT, A GOOD HOME In a First-Class Neighborhood, With Nicely Furnished Rooms and Excellent Board, Call Bell Phone West 3532.

320 Virginia Avenue Bell Phoe West 1576. 1. B. BLACKBURN, GENERAL CONTRACTOR. COAL AND FEED.

Ninth and New Jersey. KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. EXCGlSIQf Laundry J. EDMONDS, Proprietor. Bell Phone West 1701.

Why not give us a trial? The only firrst-class hand laundry in the two cities. We make a specialty of Shirts, Collars, Lace Curtains and Ladies' Clothes. 1613 NORTH THIRD STREET, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. Bell Phone W. 938.

re I Co ra ctl ng Jas. E. Hogan. A. L.

Price. PAPER HANGING PAINTING 600 State Street -KANSAS CITY, KANSAS.

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