The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1920-03-06
lost Prominent and Successful Business Men
of Kansas City Organize

ehool Children From All the Schools
Of City Pack Loves Theatre Mon
day and Tuesday to see "EVanae-
line" as Guest Of Negro Business
Mems Noon Day Club.
The Negro Business Mems Noon
ay Club was the host of the Negro
,hool children from all the schools
Kansas City, Monday and Tuesday,
arch 2d and Cd at Loves theatre.
he manner in which the children
rned out was evidence as to their
probation of the special interest
n The theatre was packed each
ernoon from 2:30 until G p. m. The
portment of such q large number
children at a public gathering was
EXCELLENT.
The Principals and Teachers of the
various schools are to be highly com.
mended for their hearty support and
public spiritedness in causing this
entertainment 70 be a success.
The play shown for the benefit OF
the children was the reproduction OF
Henry Wadsvorth Longfellow's Mas.
rpiece, "Byangeline."
Aside from having the children see
is wonderful and instructive pic.
e. the Negro Business Mems Noon.
y Club had speakers on hand to
a few words t the children with
erence to their future prosperity
Few of the many things mentioned
the speakers were as follows:
hat they should in every way
We to finish their education.
hat they should ever carry them
es as should become men and
len, that they might at all times
accorded the utmost respect.
nat they should at all times and
never possible. p~atronize Race
srprises. In doing this, they not
support the Negro Business man
0en up broader avenues OF Bust
n the black man, but they
II possible for themselves tC
profitable and pleasant employ
Il these various lines of bust
hen they come out Of school
Object and Purpose.
object and purpose of the clut
ise. with the cooperation Of tn,
70 Public, every legitimate anC
norable means at its command t
courage, promote, assist and de
op Legitimate Negro businesses
ich are owned. controlled and mar
d by Negroes, most particular,
Sc m Negro communities.
AZ To insist that each and ever,
mess man who is a member OF tn
b conducts or sees to it that hi
e of business is so conducted tina
ill not only be a credit to himself
TO his ace as well: and that h
do his utmost, whether he is dc
a small business or a large bus.
), or the purchaser is buying
e amount or a small amount, I
that every patron of his bushes
shown the utmost courtesy an
en- the proper consideration 70
'ir patronage.
b. To educate the Negro and pa.
ularly the masses through the Co
ID papers and extensive advertiser
mpaigns, the wisdom Of supportin
d p~atroniZing Negro businesse.
roSs establishments have one c
ore representatives who are men
rs OF the Club.
Cc) To create a more friendly an
ocial attitude among the Negro bus
oess men in general in this city.
Ia To bring up the highest mar
of efficiency, as well as the highe,
mark of morality.
Ce) To set a high standard wit
reference to the Negro business ma
and caused him to be received an
respected as becomes one of h
standing.
Eligibility OF Members.
Every Negro man who is conduc
ing or engaged in any kind of r
spectacle and legitimate business
eligible to membership in the Gu
n Club Motto, Race Patronage f
Race Enterprises"
The following business men repr
senting the most successful Neg
business in Kansas City are membe.
IF the Negro Business Mems Noe
Day Club