The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-10-18

st. Joseph, Mo.
There has been opened at 422
Minnesota avenue a garage known as
the Minnesota Avenue Garage. This
place is owned and operated by our
Colored citizens.
Mr.. l. Stempleman, our white friend
at 2069 North Third Street, is erect
ing a two apartment flat to be rented
to the Colored people.
Rev. Downey and wife of Moberly,
Mo-, who are in the city attending
the Missouri State Baptist Conven-
ton, are the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hurdle, 314 Minnesota Avenue.
Mr.. Jesse w. Porter made a flying
trip to Nealy, Kan, in his fine large
car last week to attend a party. He
carried with him as his guest Mr..
VIM. Nichols, head mechanic at the
Minnesota Avenue Garage.
There will be a dinner given at the
residence of Mrs. E. Montgomery, 3rd
and Lafayette Avenue, for the bene-
fit of the Womans Missionary So
ciety. All are cordially invited to
attend.
Mrs. Alexander and Brooks of Oma-
ha were the guests of Miss Gertie
Jackson, 345 Armstrong Avenue, at
dinner last week. They were in the
city attending the A. NJ. E. Confer
ence.
Mr.. B. F. Robinson, one of our hust-
ling Third Street citizens, has opened
a first class barber shop at Third and
Garfield Avenue. He has a well
equipped shop with first class attend
ants who spare no pains in giving
you value received.
Mrs. Elizabeth James, 1912 North
9Th street entertained with a dinner
party last Thursday in honor of Mrs.
Alice Lewis of Chicago. An elaborate
four course dinner was served. All
reported a delightful time.
The Mass Meeting held at Sumner
High in the interest of The Legion
was well attended and some very in
lteresting talks were made. Quite a
few were enrolled. There is a spe-
) cial campaign on this week to enroll
all discharged soldiers in this city.
There will be a fine wrist bracelet
given away Wednesday evening at the
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church to the
person selling the most tickets, quite
an interest is being shown in the af,
fair. The proceeds will be used in
buying windows for the new church.
Rev. ]. R. Richardson, pastor of Mt
Pleasant Baptist Church, who preach,
ed the Introductory Sermon at the
State Convention in Emporia, has re
turned and reports an enjoyable
meeting both spiritual and financial
He filled his own pulpit Sunday and
also preached for the Vine Street
Baptist Church in the afternoon.
Rev. j. l.. Garrett, Grand Lecturer
of Masons of Alabama and Mrs. Annie
Nixon Stone of Selma, Ala, are visit
ing Mrs. Stones brother, DR.. w. H
Nixon.
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North Third Street Pharmacy, 200
N. 3rd Street, where they are on sal,
Father E. NJ. M. Wright, rector {
the Church of the Ascension, is NAL
ing a special effort to increase the a
tendance at his services by arrangin
special sermons and services. Fat
er Wright is a deserving young rectC
and his efforts should be appreciate,
He has arranged a very elaborate pr
gram for this Sunday evening at
o'clock P. NJ. Come out and help hiI
Mr.. b. +. Banks, l7OS N. 3rd Stree
one of our leading BARRIERS, has adde
to his already competent staff of ba
bers a young lady, Miss Estella Mic
OILS, who is an artist in her line. 81
was employed in Kansas City, Mo-, /
MI. Woods for some time and com
to us well recommended. Mr.. Banl
has an up-to-date barber shop and ca
give the public any kind of work
his line they may desire. There is I
long waiting as he has plenty of hel
There are 25 places of business {
North Third Street, conducted sole
by the Colored people. Each al
every n reports that they are d
ing well. There is still o T
more and we will gladly welcoI