Supreme Court hears Houston on anti Negro juries
The Supreme Court heard a challenge to the exclusion of qualified Negroes from jury service in a May session. The case involves William L. Houston and Edward P. Lovett with political backing from Sen. Costigan and Sen. Wagner. Walter White of the NAACP announced a nationwide push for immediate anti-lynching action in the Senate.
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Houston
Washington
Walter White
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Senate
Anti Lynch Bill Debate: Senator Costigan Signals Delay Status
Senator Costigan asserts the anti lynching bill is not lost but delayed as proponents push their line and a motion to consider is displaced in the conference of lawmakers. The report notes ongoing political maneuvering and differing views on timing and priority.
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Sen, Costigan
Galveston church schedule and events list remains updated
Multiple Galveston churches publish Sunday school times preaching services and midweek activities. St Paul M E and Trinity Baptist list weekly timetables with pastors and phone numbers while Reedy Chapel A M E and West Point Baptist outline services, choir rehearsals, prayer meetings, and organizational activities through Friday.
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Epworth
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Ladies’ Aid
Methodist Brotherhood
St Luke Baptist
Sunlight
Baptist Church
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J. Ro ‘Humphrey
Reedy Chapel
H R. Cooper
Galveston Woman Molly Langram Dies After Sudden Illness
Mrs. Molly Langram died Saturday night after a sudden illness. The city of Galveston mourns her loss as an angel of mercy who supported charity and relief efforts for the less fortunate. Her passing is noted with reverence by the community.
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Molly Langram
Galveston
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