The Rising son. [volume], March 06, 1903, Image 5

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THE RISING BOIL
Wm. Fairfax, Society Reporetr.
A. W. Walker, Agent, Lexington, Mo.
Remember please
t'itholUtU blu we collect here an he
Tbat enable! ui to run from year to year."
LOCALS.
Dr. Coombs was a caller this week.
Prof. S. R. Dalley was a caller this
week.
Mrs. John Rone spent a tew days In
Independence last week.
Mr. James Allen Is ill at his home on
the I'aaeo.
Bernard Nesbltt has been on the
sick list this week. ,
'Mrs. Wade B. Smith has been very
111 at her home. White Church, Kas.
Mrs. Holly has been suffering with
lagrippe.
You should have your friends and
neighbors read the Rising Son.
Pete Klele, Kansas City's old rella
ble Jollier, Is still alive.
Mrs. Wm. Gordon Is visiting friends
at Belton, Mo.
Mr. Wm. Spalding of Chicago is
visiting friends in our city.
Mrs. Mattie Casway is on the mend
after a week's illness.
Hattie New Robert Robs is a Jolly
fellow.
Watch the Son closely, you may
ml 88 something.
Frank Neal can tell more stories
than any of the boys.
Walter Fisher is as good in his
position as Tim Gross.
J. F. Cole of the postoffice depart
ment, has been ailing for a few days.
Mrs. Oxley, state deputy of the G
F. of T. R., Is an earnest worker.
. See T. Lee Adams for all garden
seeds and tools.
Mr. John Marshall Is all smiles these
days. John Hill leads them all.
W. F. Adams Is home from Alliance
to visit his sick mother.
Miss Allte Lewis, who was shot last
week, is not Improving very fast.
Hon. I. B. Blackburn of Kansas City
Kas., paid our office a visit.
See the Jackson Boys for extra
copies of the Son.
G. M. Edwards of the Baltimore, who
has been sick, is convalescent.
Hand your locals to Wm. Fairfax,
our society reporter.
The Walters' club has a telephone,
Call up 3302 Black, 2 rings.
Albert Fleming, after a week's visit
to his mother, has returned much Im
proved in health.
Jas. Runnels will have a full supply
of Ozona Toilet articles. See him for
these valuable preparations.
The K. C. Juvenile Band gave a sup
per at 693 Troost avenue. These boys
should be encouraged. They want to
raise money to get uniforms.
Miss Lulu Rogers, who has been
sick quite awhile, Is able to be out
again.
Call on Smith for pure drugs and
toilet articles.
Ice cream soda and soda, all flavors.
James Runnels is prepared to accept
a captaincy when the worst comes to
be bad.
iD. W(. Langston is able to be out
again. He will be glad to meet his
friends at his old stand, 718 E. 8th.
Prof. J. E. Hereford of Chllllcothe.
paid our office a pleasant call while
in town.
Mr. Dlggs. the Junk man. is pegging
away solving the problem by doing
business.
Dr. T. C. Unthank is now located
at 1223 Michigan avenue. Mrs. Un
thank thinks moving Is an awful Job.
Mr. and Mrs. Games have went to
the Unthank house on Michigan av
enue. Prof. H. R. Graham has sold his
printing outfit and It will be moved
across he Kaw.
Mr. R. H. Anderson of St. Paul,
Minn., will visit Wm. Fairfax about the
10th of this month.
Mrs. Ralley, 812 Charlotte street,
has been confined to her home for
the past six weeks with a paralytic
stroke.
The Silver Leaf club will not have
any more club dances until aften len
ton season.
Mr. Jesse Lytle of Topeka Is In
town visiting his old friend, James
Runnels.
John A. Coombs of 1751 W. Prospect,
who hase been confined to his home
with the rheumatism, Is able to be out.
Casslus Ripley was burled from As-
bury chapel last Sunday by the Ma
sons. The Pilgrim Baptist church and Its
pastor Is in trouble. Investigation Is
In order. The people want a clean
pulpit.
Mrs. Mary Arnold's, 706 Locust
street. Is a popular resort for meals
and to meet a Jolly lot of hotel boys.
F. L. Lewis Is the right man In the
right place. Rev. E. M. Wilson knows
his worth.
W. H. Williams was In to see us.
He Is enthusiastic for Senator Hanna,
and ex-slave pension bill.
The Initiation of fifteen S. and D. of
Jerusalem last Thursday was very In
teresting. Miss Bertie Brown, who has been 111
for the last week, was able to attend
school this week.
The reception and ball given by
some of the members of the Silver
Leaf club was a social success.
Dr. and Mrs. Buch are thinking of
moving into their new home on Gar
field avenue.
Every one should read Dr. Coffin's
reply to Dr. Leroy Dibble In last Sun
day's Star.
Furnished front room with bath and
gas. for rent to a gentleman. Apply
1411 Brooklyn avenue.
Father Harper will have quite a
large confirmation class to present
to the Rev. Bishop Atwell at Easter
time.
S. G. K. J. R. Gordon has summoned
all members of the Grand Palnoe to
meet him next Saturday night March
14th.
Mrs. Alice Craig of Slater. Mo., and
Mrs. Maggie Franklin of Ft. Scott.
Kas., prominent members of the S.
and D. of J., is visiting the members.
FOR RENT. A nice 6 room house
at 834 Freeman avenue, good well
water; the house is in good repair.
See I. B. Blackburn, 825 Walker av
enue, Kansas City, Kas.
Our people are anxious for the Son.
We hope to merit the confidence and
consideration of the people because we
expect them to pay for it. The Ris
ing Son is $1.50 per year.
Willis Jackson has returned from
Leavenworth where he went to attend
the funeral of his father who was 80
years old.
Mr. James Runnels has been engaged
as reporter and solicitor. Any favors
shown him will be appreciated by the
Rising Son.
The Ladles' Art class met with Mrs.
I. F. Bradley, Kansas City, Kan.,
Wednesday afternoon. It will meet
with Mrs. John Lang, 912 Park avenue
The motto of the Geo. B. Peck Dry
Goods Co. is "Satisfaction." This of
itself Is an Inspiration to a buyer. Mr.
Peck has demonstrated his great busl
ness worth to the people of Kansas
City, and bis ability to conduct a huge
business.
Mrs. Bessie Evans is quite sick and
her Bister, Mrs. F. Jessie Peck is dan
gerously ill at her home In Denver
Their sister, Mrs. Allen, of St. Joseph
has been called to the bedside of Mrs
Peck.
The big building accupied by the
Jones Dry Goods Co. is always crowd
ed with anxious buyers. The manage
ment spares neither expense nor pains
in Its effort to render comfort to the
buying public.
The chorus rehearsing for the can
tata Ruth, under the management of
Miss Carnle Cross and Mrs. Jos. Brlce
Is progressing nicely and promises to
give the public a rare treat In the near
future.
The Ovlatt Shoo Company Is one of
the best and most reliable firms of its
kind in the West. The treatment ac
corded its patrons Is such that it is a
pleasure always to return. The
store carries th,1 bod and leading
grades and makes of shoes.
Mr. and Mrs. IYery have moved to
Trenton. Mo., where they will engage
in farming with Mrs. Pcery'a father,
who owns a farm of six hundred acres.
Mr. and Mrs. Peery were members of
the Silver Leaf Club and the Ladies'
Whist Club, who wishes them much
success in their new undertaking.
Dr. O. W. J. Scott. Editor Iwls
Woods and Prof. J. Silas will be sent
to Washington to urge congress to
make provisions for a Negro exhibit
at St. Louis during tho World's Fair.
WEDDING BELLS.
There was a nice quiet wedding at
the desidence of Rev. J.' E. Roberta at
1022 Michigan avenue Sunday March
1 at 5 p. m. The contracting parties
being Mr. Gprge W. Oreefee and
Miss Stella Duncan, both of Kansas
City, Mo. A jdeliclous repast was
served to a few very warm friends
who after the usual congratulatory
method, went to their several homes
feeling the better because society Is
Increasing and better conditions pre
vailing. The happy couple left for
their home In Osawatomle, Kas. Rev.
Roberts officiated.
The Nebraska Clothing Co. of this
city, under Its present management, is
realizing a rapid and steady growth
In trade. Its method of business has
always been a source of pleasure to
its many patrons, all of whom are treat
ed with great courtesy and their wants
receive the strictest attention.
Y. M. C. A. NOTES.
In last Sunday's meeting the topic
"Sowing Seed" was discussed in an
interesting and profitable manner.
There Is room for more In the night
school. Join a class. Be progressive.
. One of the attractions in the near
future will be a confidential medical
talk to men only by Dr. T. C. Unthank.
There are still some vacant chairs
In the Sunday afternoon meeting.
Don't be afraid to fill them.
PENN SCHOOL SEWING CLASS.
It may not be generally known that
at the school located In the southern
part of the city there Is a large sew
ing class, composed of all the pupils
of the school and conducted by a num
ber of wealthy white ladles living in
that section of the city. The object
of this class is to better fit our young
people for some of the duties that
fall upon them by and by. Girls at
tending the high school arc admitted
and instructed along with pupils of the
grades. Much Interest Is manifested
in the work by both pupils and teach
ers. Principal Harris is hopeful that this
may be the means of enrolling so large
a number of pupils that the Board of
Education will build a new school In
stead of the old shack now in use.
Little Joyce Dorsey entertained a
large number of her friends Monday
afternoon February 23rd. at her home
1227 Highland avenue. A number of
handsome presents were received.
Games of different kinds were Indulg
ed In, after which light refreshments
were served. The following Is the list
of those present, with their gifts:
Lewis lienford. 3 handkerchiefs;
Marion Harris, 2 handkerchiefs; Mas
ters Ralph and Spencer Seals, 2 hand
kerchiefs; Carrie Wright, 2 handker
chiefs; Dorothy Hill, turquoise beads;
Edward Hill, hair bow; Luclon Carter,
pocket book and money; Vernon Page,
after dinner coffee cup and saucer;
W. D. Seals, chocolate cup and saucer;
Vere Honholland, cup, saucer and
plate; Berenice Hollingsworth. Individ
ual creamer and sugar; Edna Herndon,
powder box; M. Deza Birch, oat meal
bowl; Beatrice and Clarence Iee, cup,
saucer and plate; Cleopatra Barlow,
oat meal bowl; Elolse Coles, toy dog;
Marie Moore, Bowl and pitcher; Jes
sie Coles, patton iron; Clara Holland,
cup and saucer; Master Nix and Elsie
Nix, Bfter dinner dress; Ruby and
Claud Conway, after dinner cups and
saucers; Gerone Heed, after dinner cup
and saucer; Willie Lauwrence, bel';
Wilbern Johnson, Ice cream plate;
Huston Jackman, cup and saucer; Mr.
and Mrs. McC'olly of Grand Junction,
Colo., white silk dress; Mrs. Johnson
and Mayme Barker, cup, saucer and
plate; Mrs. I). W. Willis, white apron;
Miss Amy Jackson, after dinner choc
olate cup; Miss Vallle Bowman, hair
ribbon; Ophelia Watts, 2 handker
chiefs; H. W. Wbrfleld, money; Mrs.
James Johnson, flowers.
The big store of Emery. Bird, Thay
er Dry Goods Co. Is sometimes termed
the Western Emporium of Merchan
dise. The management of the com
pany is regarded as being the best ob
tainable. C. W. Archer was In to see us.
PASSING GLIMPSES.
The Colombian truce has been ex
tended. Are they counting the votes,
or Ailing the cartridges?
To-day the prophet wags his head
and people heed him; tomorrow, ah,
to-morrow, "None so poor to do him
reverence."
More than Christmas, or New
Year's, or a man's birthday, election
day Is the day for turning over a new
leaf; also of making good.
Americans are going to put up
seven thousand miles of barbed wire
fence. No, It will not be around the
Philippines; It will Inclose one littlo
cuttle ranch.
An assaulted critic hns sued a
thtater for damages. Egad! The
time may come w.ien the assaulted
actor will sue the grocer and the
tomato dealer.
With the disappearance of his air
ship a French aeronaut Is said to have
gone on u mysterious voyage. It may
be that mysterious voyage from which
no one ever returns.
Care of Bunker Hill Monument.
A proposition to turn over the cus
tody of Bunker Hill monument from
the Monument BHHociation to the stute
of Massachusetts has been lately con
sidered by the Judiciary committee
of the, House of Uepresettativcs of
that state, but It found few advocates
In Its favor. The caro of the monu
ment is now largely provided for by
fees, which could not bo charged If it
should be state property.
WITH THE SAGES.
Irony Is an Insult conveyed In the
fcrm of a compliment. E. P. Whip
ple. Simplicity of character la the nat
ural result of profound thought. Wil
liam HazlltL
The shortest life Is long enough If
It lead to a better, and the longest
life is thort If It do not. Col ton.
Do not wait for extraordinary cir
cumstances to do good actions; try
to use ordinary situations. Richter.
Justice is the Insurance we have on
our lives and property, and obedience
Is the premium we pay for it. Penn.
Tne slightest sorrow for sin Is suf
ficient If it produce amendment, and
the greatest insufficient if it do not.
Colton.
We are haunted by an Ideal life,
and It Is because we have within u
the beginning and the possibility of it
rhllllps Brooks.
This Is the law of benefits between
men: the one ought to forget at once
what he has given, and the other
never to forget what he has received.
Seneca.
There is no action of man In this
life which is not the beginning of so
long a chain of consequences, as that
no human providence can tell what
the end will be. Thomas of Malmes
lury. The words that a father speaks to
his children In the privacy of home
are not heard by tne world, but, as In
whispering galleries, they are clearly
heard at the end, and by posterity.
Richter.
Let us be thankful that our sorrow
lives In us as an indestructible force,
only changing Its form and passing
from pain into sympathy the one
word which includes all our best In
sight and our best love. George Eliot
There cannot be a more glorious ob
ject in creation than a human being
leplete with benevolence, meditating
in what manner he may render him
self most acceptable to the Creator by
doing good to His creatures. Field
ing. Never did any soul do good, but K
came readier to do the same again,
with more enjoyment. Never was
love, or gratitude, or bounty practiced
but with Increasing Joy, which made
the praeticer still more In love with
the fair act. Shaftesbury.
We often magnify troubles and dif
ficulties and look at them till they
seem much grcutcr than they really
tie. Some of our troubles, no doubt,
are real enough, but yet are not evils.
Foresight Is very wise, but foresor
row Is very foolish; and castles, are
at any rate better than dungeons, in
the air. Lord Avebury.
BITS OF PHILOSOPHY.
The vainest hopes are generally the
most roseate.
Incongruous theories are often mis
taken for great principles.
The has beens are bad enough. The
might have beens are worse.
It is not always so much what a
man has, as how It pleases him.
Charity never excuses a wrong; at
most It only seeks to palliate it.
For every rose there Is a thorn,
unless you know how to avoid It.
The worst form of selfishness Is to
destroy the enjoyment of others.
Few people, Indeed, ever come to
believe that they have a sufficiency.
Love, we are told, finds out every
thing. And at thut It is often disap
pointed. It is well enough to be hopeful, but
hope, like faith, must be bucked up
with works.
Men who pursue impossibilities en
Joy the activities of life and none of
Its rewards.
In a majority of cases people who
rise from penury to opulence forget all
the Journey except the last stages.
CAREFULLY THOUGHT OUT.
Job was one of the boilers that did
not explode. '
After praying for goodness some
people forget to be good.
8on,etimes men blow out the gas
after blowing In all their mony.
It Is reported that a St. Ixitila boy
ate so much honey ho was attacked
by 111 veu.
Every man has his particular bent
especially after he gets In tie rheu
matic class.
When a man begins to go down
bill he meets a lot of people with
their noses turned up.
When a woman wants to my any
thing mean pertaining to men In gen
eral she says they are all alike.
Fnme is a glorious thing, but a
mall regular Income Is inucu more
satisfactory to the average man.
Doa't tell your troubles. It doesn't
do any good, and besides it takes up
the other fellow's time who wants to
tell you his.
WHAT ONE WOMAN OBSERVES.
When fidelity becomes obligatory,
life holds but few pleasures.
How easy it Is to blame pooplo for
not belni; patient under allliciion,
Nothing reuihe.s a woman's heart
so quicKly as a man's desire to con
fide In her.
We lnaj ull prate (if tm rnl Mrength,
but when temptation comes along one
Is opt to fall down flat.
While her whole nature may revolt
at a union, woman's tender heart oft
times prevents a rupture.
We cannot bid love stay or depart.
The littlo god Is totally oblivious to
hospitality or the lack of It.
Love, like the rose, Is so sweet that
ono always tries to pluck it despite
the thorns, says the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Depew Tells Old Joke.
A visitor In Washington heard
Senator Depew deliver a speech the
other day. The New York states
man made a Joke about pressing the
hand of a fair Mormon widow, the
widow numbering seventeen. The
remark provoked a good deal of
laughter, but It sounded familiar to
the man In the gallery. 1-ater he
found that Mr. Depew tad borrowed
the Joke from a skit wrl'.ten by Arte
mus Ward some forty i r fifty years
ago.
Progression In Scotland.
Mrs. Jane Boyes, M. D., a graduate
of tho Edinburgh University, has been
appointed government physician of the
Inland of IVill Arevluhirn. Thin Ih until
to be the first Instance of a woman
doctor receiving a government ap
polulmeut in Scotland.
J3he CURVE SALOON
M. COHN, Proprietor.
linrtt-r of ami Hi tiler in
Pennsylvania Ryes and
Kentucky Bourbon,
rinm Wlnaa, Gin; Cordial A Cigar:
543 Grand Avenue.
N. K CCor. Imli'iH-nilemc mill Orimd.
Family bottle trade promptly attended to.
f ELITE
HESTA XHA.JVT
J. W. Vterhj. Trom.
Meal t nil hours !' i-hmiii nml trult
1.) cents up t season
(live mo 'nil.
853 STATE AVK. KANSAS I ITY. KAN9
Fancy & Staple Groceries
AND .
Table Luxuries
Vegetables in 5eason.
Fresh & Salt Meats.
Teas & Coffees.
O. JONES,
t I7th St , Kansas City, Ms,
The Woodman Shoe
g P ETC l AN Styles-All Leathers '
5 $ 3 . 50.
STYLE
OVIATT SHOE CO.,
1105 Main.
XOe are Shelving
The Iris
A new model, made and designed especially for us and
to be found elsewhere, in two styles, as follows:
Irt'j f4o. 1.
A distinct and exclusive model, found only lierc, made of
White Batiste, full bias, cut gored, short hipped, softly
boned, no side steels, lace and ribboned trimmed top and bot
tom; hose supporter tabs especially adapted f
to slender figures; sizes 18 to 26; price . . . - s
C i Iris ,Vc. 2.
Made of White Batiste, new Princess hip, full bias cut, low
bust, lace 'and ribboned trimmed top, hose supporters on
front and hips; one of the newest effects, especially adapted
to the medium full liuure,
guised through clinging gowns; worn for
sprang and summer; sizes 1') to 2; price. .
, ; Third
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Emery, Bird,
NEORO ENTERPRISE.
SmoU a
Paul Laurence Dunbar Cigar,
PRICE S CENTS,
TIiih eitfiir is intiili' exclusively if It'jjli (.'mile impiirlcil Mavniiit Kil
ler Toliiiri'o, wit li u N mini tin wiiipier,,iih'l a licttti t-i(.'ar caiiiiiit Iks
bought, even at a eust of tucnt.v-ll vn cents each.
COLORED-AMERICAN CIGAR CO.,
Main otnea Chicago, III.
'T.verythlrif Permlntrg lo Mulf."
Many
Points
Of excellence recom
mend Tho Emerson
Piano to music lovers,
but one of its strongest
features is its great
durability. Tim l;m
erson is built to last.
We guarantee it. A
reasonable price a n d
easy terms, buys it.
For sale bv
Hoffman
Mliai a M V
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Langstoo's Shaving Parlor,
l. V. f.ANOSTOX. Proprietor.
N. It ftinw ii.l",llcii MiH'oriuU'k Artlt.
1IATIIN Ae. tlK 1U1AKS.
Pnr.M'liiin Hiilh Tubs, lioi.ns strum Untied.
Agency for Steam Laundry.
718 E 8th St., Kansas City, Mo.
' Your Pntronnge Nulleltnl.
m You will be rpleascd
with your first invest
ment in this grand line
for the value will be a
revelation to you to see
what persistent work
has done for this popu
lar price.
Style like cut a new fav
orite and will make friends
at a glance.
for the First Gimc
Corsets,
not
where the corset lines are dis
2.00
Floor.
Thayer a Co.
Atiihuiiv iiverton. Maiiiii'-r Wi-mern Division,
StuiUiu "A liuiiMih i.iiy, mo.