The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1917-12-22
KANSAS CITY, KAS.
BY Mrs. Zenobia Nelson.


BY Mrs. Zenobia Nelson.
Mr.. Holmes of 316 State Avenue is
recovering after a serious illness.
Miss Catherine Davis and Miss
Mary Link of this city who are at
tending Chicago. University report
that they are getting along nicely.
Mr.. Chas. Stewart was the house
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Davis, 1116
Washington Blvd.
Mr.. Jno. Williams of 633 Georgia
avenue, who has been i'll, is improy-
ing nicely.
Captain r. c. Clayton of Camp
Funston will meet his sister-in-law
from the East while in the city and
will be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Griffen, 315 State Ave.
The Good Cheer Concert given by
Tie 81 duCu oIlOOlD was q ouNNOoS' -
large and enthusiastic crowd vas
present. A neat sum was realized.
The Interstate Literary Association
of Kansas and the West will hold ses-
sion at the A. NJ. E. Church, Sth and
Nebraska, December 1928.
Rev. Davis of Quindaro preached at
the Metropolitan Temple Sunday morn
ing. The services were enjoyed
throughout the day. The Sunday
school was we'll attended. Frank Mon
roe, a Junior boy, outlined the Sunday
school session.
Among the recent subscribers to
the Sun from this city are: E. NJ.
Dorsey, Jas. Scott, Bertha Borton,
Oscar Ramsey, Wesley Lee, Pet
Brooks, Mable Slaughter, Mrs. J. T.
Williams, Mrs. Villa Dwiggins, Tay-
lor Jackson, Mrs. D. NJ. West, Mrs.
Sarah Parks, Mrs. Clara Blakey.
The n. A. A. C. P. held it's regular
meeting Friday at the Y. w. c. A.
promptly at s o'clock p. M, with the
president presiding. The committee
brought in excellent reports. Prof. A.
]. Nicely made an appealing talk in be-
half of the membership committee and
urged all loyal citizens to join.
The following delegates were elected
to the Interstate Literary Society,
which EEL at A. NJ. E. Church,
December 26-27-2S: Mr.. c. E. Mat
thews, Prof. w. E. Jacobs, Miss Mary
Green. Alternates: Judge l. F. Brad
ley, Mrs. Zenobia Nelson. Miss Mae
McClelland.
The task of securing the Is, 900
memberships for the Red Cross in
boys of the five high schools. The
work is under the leadership of Prof.
J. A. Hodge and thus far the member
ship total 218. They expect to reach
the 600 mark ere the campaign closes.
The Chamber of Commerce entertain
the boys at luncheon each day at
which time they meet and receive in
structions.
The Citizens Forum opened at the
usual hour Sunday. The chaplain be-
ing absent, Mr.. w. NJ. Rhodes filled
the place very nicely. The quotations
were few, but very good. Mr.. Mobry
o-o,nI tho ,pron ovnnfg Hon Thnc
Stewart was presented by the presi-
dent. He made some timely remarks.
Mr.. Tilford Davis made an interesting
talk along the line of Red Cross work
and Baby Bond necessity. Miss Ella
Nicely played IN instrumental solo,
Mrs. Lillian Lacy read an encouraging
paper on the history of the Red Cross
work. The organ solo by Mrs. G. w,
Wood was superfine. Closing address
by Prof. Hodge in regard to the cam
paign of the Red Cross work, urging
all present to have a patriotic Christ
mas.
Mrs. M. Nichols entertained with a
musical dinner party for he rson, Per,
cy S. Nichols, at the Hotel Delmar,
Wednesday evening, November 10,
Covers were laid for ten. The table
held a basket of pink Killarney roses
tied with Nile green tulle with candle
shades of Killarney pink. The follow.
ing program was rendered in the living
room:
Piano Solo
Polonaise. On. 40 No, 1.,,,,, Chopin