The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-01-31
ALL THE NEWS OF KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, THAT'S NEWS

Mrs. B. F. Robinson, 22O1 N. Bird
street is very i'll.
Mrs. James Tolbert is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Sarah Lewis at Marshall
Mo.
Our City is in the grip of the lu
and many are confined to their
homes.
Mrs. Thornton Jones of 1894 Bar.
nett avenue is much improved at this
writing.
Mrs. Lillian Crawford cateress at
the Buffalo Club had her home slight.
ly damaged by fire last week.
Rev. Geo. McEeal, pastor of the
Pleasant Green Baptist church is
confined to his home with the small
pox.
Mr.. Jesse w. Porter, the versatile
correspondent for the King Solomon
Baptist church has sickness in his
family.
Mr.. Flowers, 934 Nebraska avenue
who has been confined to his home
on account of an accident is able to
resume his duties.
Mrs. Emily billiard, 935 Nebraska,
avenue has been somewhat indispos-
ed for the past week but is able to
be up and around again.
Mrs. Lewis Davis, 2 Blaine. was
called to the bedside of her father
in-law in Platte City, Mo, who has
been quite i'll for some time.
Mrs. Christy of 1905 Washington
Boulevard, who has been very i'll is
improving nicely. We hope she will
soon be able to leave the house.
Mrs. Ruth James and Mrs. Juanita
Jones the only two colored Govern
ment census enumerators on this side
have about completed their assign.
ments.
Mrs. Brown one of u old citizens
on Washington Blvd. was buried from
her home last Friday. Her son who
was in Alabama came home to at
tend the funeral.
The patrons of the Stowe school at
their Parent-Teachers meeting gave
Mrs. Sarah Chinn (Buckner) a form
er teacher a beautiful cut glass water
set in appreciation of her service.
Mr.. Tom Henderson, one of our
P. o. Clerks died Tuesday mornig at
his home on Haskell avenue having
been i'll only three days. We wish to
extend our sympathy to his bereav.
ed family.
Mrs. Blanche Davis who went to
visit her parents in GAINESVILLE, Tex,
during the holidays returned last Sat
urday. She reports that she enjoy
ed the trip but no south for her; she
is satisfied with Kansas.
Mrs. r.. o. Winston of Springfield,
Mo-, who has been visiting in Par
sons, Kansas, is in the city having
stopped over enroute to her home.
She is the guest of Mrs. Belle Mercy.
nolds at S12 n. 3rd street.
Rev. VIM. Smith of Lexington, Mo,
visited his cousin, Mrs. Frank John
son, 80 Blaine street. He preached
at C%entenniel NJ. f. Church last Sun
day morning. Mr.. Frank Beach of
Topeka, Kan, was also the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Johnson, also
Mr.. James Johnson.
Mr.. Randall Pickens, who came to
this city from Muskogee, Okla, and
purchased two buildings at 3rd and
Washington has purchased the two
story brick building at 421 Minnesota
avenue where he will conduct a Boot
and Shoe shop. Mr.. Pickens has
been In the shoe making business for
over rs years .
Mrs. Geo. w. Hall of 619 n. 18th
street, entertained with a dinner par
ty Monday evening, January 10, COM
~plimentary to the Rev. VIM. Wheeler
Of Bell Memorial Church, st. Louis,
Mo-, and daughter, Miss Gertrude
Wheeler, a teacher in Kansas City,
Mo-, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jackson of
1856 N. 9th street.
The American Woodmen are pre-
pairing to open their cooperative store
in their building at AIS Minnesota
venue MIR. Banks with a force of
clerks is arranging the goods on the
shelves. When the stock is all plac-
ed, they will have a store that will
be second to none on the Avenue
Much credit is due Mr.. Banks for his
untiring efforts in establishing this
concern.
The Sewing ircle of the First Bap-
list Church will give aa Leap Year
Banquet at Armory Hall, S45 MINES
ota avenue Wednesday night the 2S.
The ladies of the different churches
in the city will sell tickets for a
prize. The one selling the most tick
cts will be given a Hoosier Cabinet.
Mrs. Anna Ewing, cateress, will be
in charge of the banquet. The ladies