The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-02-16

Mrs. I. NJ. Boggs, oil Oakland Ave,
departed this life Tuesday night Feb
ruary IL.
Mrs. Maria johnson, 2106 North 3rd
Street, has been confined to her home
for two weeks under the care of DR..
7. A. Jones.
Mrs. Lizzie Randall is the guest of
Mrs. Mary Johnson, 21O6 North 3rd
Street, after visiting in Chicago for a
few weeks. Her stay is indefinite.
Mrs. Susie Young, who is stopping
at 635 Garfield Ave, is confined to
her bed suffering with a bad case of
pneumonia.
An Installation and Thank Offering
will be given by the Missionary So
ciety February 81, at 1471 North Sth
street.
Mr.. B. B. Bruce of Salina, aKnsas,
is in the city the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Harry King, 1852 North 4th
Street and will be here for some time.
Little NJ. Elaine Wilson celebrated
her fifth birthday anniversary Mon.
day, February II, with a party of
eight guests. An elaborate luncheon
was served and the little guests left
very happy.
Mrs. Essie Smith of Ills Everett
Ave, passed away last Monday night
and the funeral services were held
from the residence. She was only i'll
two weeks.
Mr.. Ben Harris, 635 Garfield Ave,
departed this life Wednesday and his
funeral ives held last Sunday Febru-
airy 1, from the Mt. Zion Baptist
Church at go o'clock.
The Eighth Street Sewing Circle
met at the home of Sister Lucy Thur
man, February 7. February IA they
met with Mrs. Mary Booze, 1915 B
18th street.
Prof. w. E. Griffen addressed the
Citizens Forum Sunday afternoon.
Messrs. Boston and Trotter who have
been called to the Colors rendered
vocal selections.
The funeral of Mr.. Geo. Banks was
conducted by the Mt. Etna Lodge of
which he had been a member for So
years and was held at the First A.
M. E. Church. Interment in Wood.
lawn Cemetery.
The Night School at Sumner High
has a large attendance and is doing
good work. The music. class is taught
by Prof. Randall II will render the
program for the Citizens Forum Feb
ruary "a, 1918.
Mr.. Nathaniel Westbrook, Of Mem
phis, Tenn, is in the city for an I'M
limited time the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Ftzhugh of 1914 North 9th
Street.
IL UhlooHOh NlICl6 VI IUlS O0uTCn
did a great deal of Charity work this
year under the management of Mrs.
l.. Wilson. The Sewing Circle of
which Mrs. NJ. Seymour is President
is making a beautiful quilt to be plac-
ed on sale to purchase a large win
dow in the new Church.
The WOmaD'c uODna onI Eoro;r,
Missionary Society are doing excel,
lent and interesting work. Mrs. S. A.
Fitzhugh will read q paper Sunday,
All women are invited to attend. The
personal service committee is doing
good work under the leadership OF it's
president, Mrs. Zenobia Nelson and
officers.
The Eighth Street Baptist Church
is doing much toward the completion
of their new building. The Church
has been diveded into two Clubs with
Brother Thomas Knapper and Deacon
Neal as Captains. They are both do
ing nicely. The services Sunday were
largely attended all day. DR.. d. B..
Jackson pastor. The Sunday school,
Is doing nicely under the leadership
OF Mrs. L. Hayden Supt.
The United States Food Administra-
ton has but one police force, in it's
volunteer food conservation cam
pafgn, the American woman, and she
has responded nobly. She is depended
upon to see that the regulations of
the Food Administration are OBJ
served by the few who do not know