Description
Thomas Lewis, son of Austin Lewis, colored, formerly of Platte City, was a Landmark caller Wednesday. Tom learned the printers trade in this office but has for some years been a musician and band leader. He has traveled with circuses in all parts of the United States and Mexico during the last 15 years and is now instructing a band in Kansas City. His mother is Martha Lewis of Kansas City, a former servant in the Jenkins family, and the old colored mammy of the Landmark editor (William T. Jenkins). Tom is a brother of William Lewis, for so long chef of the Termeir restaurant at Platte City.Date(s) of Creation
6/23/1911
