Pryde’s building in Westport was Miss Thome’s dance studio

When the holidays roll around in Kansas City, many people head to Pryde’s in Westport, the “hardware store for cooks.” If they look closely among the spatulas and saucepans and dish towels, shoppers will notice a number of framed photos of young women in ballet and other dance costumes. They were all students of Miss … Continue reading Pryde’s building in Westport was Miss Thome’s dance studio