The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-02-08
PROF. KENNER'S
FUNERAL IMPRESSIVE.
MARSHALL, MO.

Prof. Jas. II. Kenner, 63 years of
age, for 29 years principal of the Col
ored School sere, died after a long
illness at his residence here last Tues
day morning and was buried Thurs
day at l P. M. from the North Street
NJ. E. Church of which he was a mem
ber for more than thirty years. 1t
was the largest funeral ever held in
Marshall and many friends from other
cities were in attendance, among
whom were Mesdames Silah Swami,
Anna ]. Carter, Felix H. Payne and
son, p. NJ. Dabney, NJ. E. Boyd, Mar
tina Freelan, Nellie Raglin, Marie Will
| liams, Maude Crawford, Mabel Thur
man, Grand Matron J. L. Coins, Grand
High Priest T. G. McCampbell, Grand
Secretary Geo. W. X. Love, Columbus
Jones and Past Grand Master n. c.
Crews of Kansas City, Grand Master
| w. w. Fields of Cameron, Grand
Princess Eta NJ. Bolden of Moberly,
Past Grand Master A. r. Chinn and
Mrs. Chinn, Grand Treasurer, of Glas-
gov, Mrs. Carson and Thomas of Gil
| liam, Mrs Jessie X. Pierson and Mrs
Maudelle Palmer of st. Louis, nieces
Nathaniel Kenner, brother, of Wentz-
vile, Mrs. Eliza Hughes, sister, of st.
Louis, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lewis of
Paris, parents of Mrs. Kenner; Mrs.
L. S. Clark and NJ. w Lewis of Cleve-
land, Ohio, sister and brother of Mrs.
Kennar; Hon. c. c. Clark, Deputy
Grand Master of St. Louis; Maj ]. H.
Sherwood of st. Paul, Grand Com
mander Knights Templar; P. G. Ma
| irons Sarah Dixon and c. r. Nc
Dowell of Hannibal, and Miss Aus
telia Brooks of Kansas City, Kan.
| The Masonic Lodges from Slater,
! Malta Bend, Miami, Blackburn and
! Waverly attended in body while the
sermon was preached by Rev. G. W.
Reeves of Bowling Green, while
splendid musical selections were rem
dered by the North Street NJ. E. Choir.
| kilograms and letters of coincidence
we're read from Mr.. and Mrs. H. H.
| Walker of st. Joe, Prof and Mrs. VIM.
II. Dawley of Kansas City, C. S.
Abingdon of Plattsburg, Mrs. Priscilla
Russell of St. Louis Eugene Kelley,
Hon. A. w. Lloyd, Edward Kenner,
II. Lowensteem & Co., Rev. A H.
| Higgs of st. Louis, Prof. r. T Coles
and wife of Kansas City, W. H. Mon
/ roe, DR.. A. F. CIaddock of st. Louis,
| Prof. Joe Z. Herriford of Kansas City,
/ Mrs. Martha Caver of Kansas City,
Mrs. Dollie Stevens of Hannibal,
Thos Bass of Mexico, Prof. L. B.
Quinn and faculty of the Moberly
schools, Rev. and Mrs A. A. Gilbert
of Kansas City, Mrs. Lena E. Ingram,
Jos. P. Moffitte of Sedalia, Edward
Adams of Philadelphia, Mrs. Palmer
Of St Louis, and Bertha T. Buckner,
Grand Worthy Counselor of st. Louis.
The following program was rem
dered, Nelson c. Crews, Master of
Ceremonies:
Selection. 49,. .......,.....Ch .Cholr
Obituary. .............A. A. L. Jackson
Address. DR.. G. +. c. Sharp
(Former President School Board)
Address. Hon. Jno. Rose
President School Board
Address. ......,... Hon. A. Leonard
S0lo-'CalVary ..,.. ..........
Mrs. Emma Collins Payne
Resolutions from Church. ..........
.............., Edward NappeI
Resolutions from Sunday School,.
...................M Miss NJ johnson
Resolutions from Hannibal Lodge
No. 20. 0......,,......E. J. Craddocf
Resolutions from Lincoln School,.
.............,. Miss Villa Brown
Resolutions from Grand Court. 80.
Resolutions from Grand Court. -.
...... Grand Matron Mary E. GoinI
Resolutions from Green Valley
Court No. 7O.........M Mrs. F. Adams
i Address. s..... Mrs. c. r. Mcdowell
: Address. Grand Com. ]. H. Sherwoo,
Address. ..... .................
.....G. H. Priest T. G. McCampbel
Address. ..............,...
; -. Grand Princess Eta NJ. Bolde
; Address. Grand Sec. Geo. w. X. Low
> Address. ......P. G.. NJ. A. R. Chin
: Address. Grand Master w, w. Field
Letter from DIR. ]. Will jackson
Pastor, who was i'll, was read by Pro
e p. c. Turner.
Is The gavel was then turned over
Of Deputy Grand Master C. c. Clark {
st. Louis who ably conducted the M
IL sonic burial ceremony, concluding I
" the cemetery whore large crowd a
es sembled.
as The floral offerings were the mo
in beautiful and profuse ever witnesst