The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-05-03
Ill THE NEWS OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, THAT'S NEWS

1 Sergt. Adolph Jones, 10th Field Ar.
tillery of Camp Dix, N. j., is the guest
of MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Jones on Wash.
ington Boulevard.
The mother of Mrs. Pearl Welton
Brown was a pleasant visitor in our
city last week. She is now a resident
Of Topeka.
The dinner given by the Douglass
Hospital Corps Easter Sunday was
quite a success. $500 was cleared.
Mrs. Mollie Turner, President.
Mrs. Jessie Walker of Spokane,
Wash, who has been the guest of her
sister, Mrs. William Boone, left Tues
day night for st. Paul.
The American Woodmen held their
18th Anniversary Celebration April 28.
The program gotten up by Deputy c..
P. Swancy was very interesting.
Mrs. Anna B. Groves left Sunday
morning for her home in st. Louis
after being the house guest of Mrs.
Theo. Jones for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Carter of Chicago,
ILL.,, former Kansas Cityans we're the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Heitz,
1929 Park Ave.
The city was full of visitors Sunday
attending the Citizens Forum. There
we're visitors from Topeka, Emporia
and Lawrence.
Sunday, April goth, was a great day
in our city. The day was gloomy and
cool, but our church loving people
were out in numbers at all Of the
Churches.
Rev. Thomas, a slum worker, was a
visitor at the c. NJ. e. services Sun
day, also Hon. Dorsey Green, our popu-
lar lawyer. Both made some inter
esting remarks.
Mr.. Bud Lee, a deputy of the Amer
lean Woodmen, who has been located
in this city, has been transferred to
Ohio, where he reports he is doing TX
Cellent.
Nh. Charlie Williams Of 1909 North
10th street, who has been very i'll, is
improving slowly and with Mrs. vii.
liams expects to leave for Excelsior
Springs soon.
The May issue of the Half Century
Magazine is now on sale. This is the
Mother and Chicago Life number.
Swancy & Sons will deliver it to you
if you would like to have one.
A corner stone laying was the at,
traction at the Mt. Zion Baptist
Church. A $4,000 rally at the LIST Bap.
fist and a program by the Lawrence
Forum at the Metropolitan Temple, all
were well attended.
We notice that Scruggs & Son are
having a new ice wagon built in prepa
ration for the summer trade. 1 need
not tell you what it is like, for if you
wait you will see an outfit that is a
credit to the community.
Lieutenant Sherman D. Scruggs
gave an interesting lecture to the 9Th,
18th and Sth grades of Stowe School,
3rd and Virginia Avenue, Friday af,
ternoon, which was highly enjoyed by
the teachers and pupils. Mr.. Scruggs
is an interesting speaker.
If you have any news for the writer
call Bell 225 West, and ask for Mr.
c. P. Swancy, Jr, who will be glad
to call for or take the same. If he
is not in, leave the call and he will
call you. We want the business and
must have it.
Mrs. J. R. Rhodes of 942 Washing.
ton boulevard, entertained with a four,
course dinner Sunday evening com,
plimentary to Mrs. Jessie Walker OF
Spokane. Wash, and Mrs. Naomi
Wells of Wyoming. Covers were laid
for twelve.
Mr.. Wilson Gum, a student of West.
ern University, will leave for Indiana
May 9th. He was President of the
Literary Society, former President of
the Junior Glass and a member of the
Debating Club. The students wish
him a pleasant trip.
Our own Major N. Clark Smith was
much in evidence at the Forum Sun.
day. We r always glad to see the
Major as we know that he is a young
mans friend and has at all times an
encouraging remark for him. He was
honored by having one of his compo-
sitions rendered to the Forum.
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Mrs. J. C. Ray. 1926 Troup Avenue,
accompanied by her daughter, Coretia,
and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Flora Ray,
left for Colorado Springs, Saturday
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