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Newspaper

Philadelphia Tribune

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1920

Page

5

Lashes and Sparks Social Notes and Events

A condensed look at social events including dances, concerts, charity fund drives, and church gatherings across June. Highlights note Waltz Dream Academy performances, the Royal Greeters dance, a Deacon Dubbs show, and tributes to community figures, with addresses and dates in Philadelphia local society.

Jane Mme Keene Funday P. m St. Simon the Cyrenian Reed Street Mort- Fund Drive Progressive Workers of the Hotel Brotherhood Waltz Dream Academy M. Crenford Williams Monumental Deacon Dubbs Bethel Church 6Th Street Pine Wm. J. Harvey Franconia Charity Club St. Peter Claver's Twelfth Lombardia Arion Glee Club Mina Anna Sparka Miss N. Curry Becky Dune Louise Bimon Madam Keene Helen G.lumsey Allen A. M. BE Philo Mme Josephine Holloway Keene Blanche Taylor Union Baptist Church Fitzwater and Martin Sts Albertha White Maple Grove Parish of St. John the Divine Royal Greeters Philadelphia Waltz Dream Dancing Academy Frida

Arena Social Service Club Hosts Evening Meeting

The Arena Social Service Club spent a pleasant evening May 31 at secretary Mrs Margaret Thompes Miler s home at 1500 N ther street. Mrs N L Kemp presided at the North Philadelphia Community Service Association executive meeting seeking larger attendance and a public health meet.

Arena Social Service Club Margaret Thompes Miler N.ther Street N. L. Kemp North Philies Community Service Associabilns Asoang

Hotel Dale Company Special Stockholders Meeting Notice

A special meeting of the Hotel Dale Company stockholders will be held on Tuesday August 3 1920 between 4 and 6 p m at the companys office Room 506 Oddfellows Building 12th and Spruce Streets Philadelphia to approve or disapprove the proposed increase of capital stock from 100000 to 200000 Arthur H Bailey Secretary John A Sparks Solicitor 560 N 13th St Philadelphia Pa 6 26 9t

Board of Directors Hotel Dale Company Oddfellows Building 12Th Spruce Streets Philadelphia Arthur 8. Bailey John A. Sparks N. 13Th Phila

Visit Harrison Field in Newark for Semi Pro Baseball

Special notice invites fans to Harrison Field at Victorys Park in Newark New Jersey for a Pittsburgh Stars game against Buffalo on June 6 with Home Run Johnson. Trains from Manhattan transfer link with Hudson Tube, 2 minute ride. Music by Morton Jazz Bartid. Fans from New York Jersey City Brooklyn urged to take Lenox Avenue to Courtland Street then Hudson Tube to Newark. Accommodations planned for 25000 with refreshments and early arrival recommended.

Mgr Victorys Newark N. J. Harrison's Federal League Park Penna Manhattan Hudson Tube Harrison Field Johnson Pittsburgh Stars of Buffalo Morton Jazz Bartid Uptown New York Jersey City Brooklyn Lenox Avenue Courtland Street

Frolic at New Garrick Hall Honor Horn and Hardart Friends

The annual Frolic at New Garrick Hall on May 25 1920 drew many friends and spectators. Charles Taylor and his Double Jazz Orchestra played from 9 to 2 am as Robert Fields presided with officers including Julius McNeil Joseph Jackson Edward Hathaway Harry Mason Geo Tarrance Joseph Satche Arthur Smith and Sylvester Tayl.

New Garrick Hall Sth Street Charles Taylor Robert Fields Julius McNeil Joseph Jackson Edward Hathaway Harry Mason Geo Tarrance Joseph Satche Arthur Smith Charles Harpe Sylvester Tay- I

Pink Ribbon Club visits Stone Harbor and other notes

Social items from Philadelphia and New York City pages report the Pink Ribbon Club trip to Stone Harbor, Mre and Mrs Gio Grant Williams attending a Masonic reception in Manhattan, a cabinet gas range for sale on Wyalusing Avenue, and local people and events including Memorial Day gatherings, a tampered ballot concern in ward 30, and musical society notes featuring a Symphony Club concert with interracial participation.

Gio Grant Williams Manhattan Casino New York City

Obituary: Delia Gibbs 106, lifelong resident near Erma

Mrs. Delia Gibbs aged 106 known to all generations near Erma New Jersey died Friday May 14 after eight weeks of perfect health. Funeral services were held May 18 at Zion M E Church where she was a member for 88 years. Born in Cumberland County she married William Gibbs February 1 1845 and was mother of thirteen children, five surviving. She leaves many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Delia Gibbs Erma N. J Zion M.E. Church Johnson Cumberland Co William Gibbs

In memory of mothers and sons across several notes

A collection of memorial notices honoring Susan Smith Ella Powell Alfred Washington Lottie Holland Mary A Jenkins Norward A Mayo and Bernard Raison. Each entry expresses love, loss and faith with dates ranging 1893 to 1919 and mentions family survivors.

Presbyterians vote against withdrawal from Interchurch Movement

The Southern Presbyterian General Assembly in Charlotte voted 137 to 103 to stay in the Interchurch World Movement. Dr. Joseph J. Vance of Nashville attacked the movement as financially wasteful and criticized its management, while the Assembly decided to liquidate its obligations and avoid further cooperation.

Presbyterian Church Interchurch Movement Vance

Berean Manual Training and Industrial School 21st Commencement Events

The public is invited to the 21st annual commencement events at Berean Manual Training and Industrial School from June 6 to June 10 1920. Includes graduates sermon by Rev William vanDerveer Berg on Sunday June 6 at 7 45 P M and annual commencement with speaker Hon A H Grimke on Thursday June 10 at 7 45 P M Alumni reunion and reception for the Class of 1920 on Friday June 11 at 7 45 P M. Tickets 25 cents at door for school plays Tuesday June 7. Domestic Arts Exhibit Wednesday June 9 at 7 45 P M free.

William vanDerveer Berg Oes A. H. Grimke Alumni Association Berean Manual Training and Industrial School

Declaration of Principles Adopted by Colored Republicans

The Colored Republican Committee outlines aims to enforce constitutional provisions on black suffrage, end disenfranchisement, and curb mob violence. It calls for congressional action, supports woman suffrage, and seeks inclusion of these resolutions in the Republican Platform with regional committee oversight.

Colored Republican Committee United States Congress Republican Party Republican Congress C Congress Congress of the United States Republican National Committee F. G. Feaderson Monmouth Co Isaac Nutter Sec'y Atlantic County John .T. Cheshire Essex County H. C. van Pelt Bergen County W. Carey Truehbart W.W. P. Burrell James Roberson Hudson County

Du Bois Wins Spingarn Medal At Atlanta Conference

The Spingarn Medal for the year 191% is awarded to W. E. B. Du Bois by the NAACP. Presentation by Dr James E. Dillard occurs on Atlanta University campus during the Eleventh Annual Conference May 30 to June 2. Committee members include Bishop John Hurst and former President William Howard Taft.

Spingarn J.B. Spingarn New York National Association For the Advancement of Colored People William E. Burghart du Bois Atlanta James FE. Dillard Atlanta University du Boils John Hurst William Howard Taft John Hope James H. Dillard Oswald Garrison Villard W. EE. B. du Bois Mos

Q Ban Hair Color Restorer Promises Youthful Look

Gray hair slows you down in life says ad. Q Ban Hair Color Restorer claims to darken hair evenly in weeks. It promises a safe, healthy scalp and invites mail orders from Memphis Tennessee for 75 cents.

Q-Bank Q-Ban Memphis Tenn

Congress Aims at Global Negro Government and Development

The Spingarn Medal Committee praises the Congress as a service to the active world and envisions it containing the germ of an organization valuable to shaping a new world order for both colored and white communities.

Dining Car Workers Form Brotherhood at NYC Conference

The 1920 conference of the Dining Car Cooks and Waiters of America met May 26 at the New York Urban League offices and formed the Brotherhood of Dining Car Employees. E K Jones of the National Urban League urged unity and broader rights, with leaders James H. Hubert and Howard D. Gregg presiding. The group endorsed a presidential candidate favoring labor rights and completed its three day session with a banquet at Rose's Hotel in New York.

New York James H. Hubert Execu New York Urban League Howard D. Gregg Industriel Jary Hubert Em J. Frank Nickens Rose’s New York City

Walden Woman's Building and Loan presents gold medal

The Wal ton Woman's Building and Loan Association board awarded president Mrs B Irene Walton a gold medal for pioneering the first U S chartered women's building and loan association and for graduating in Commercial Law from Temple University. A bouquet was also presented. The association plans new series opening June 17 after three months of operation.

Walton Woman's Building and Loan Amociation B. Irene Walton Walton Woman's Building and Loan Association United States Temple University

Flag Day Event At Hillside School By Charles Sumner Post

Charles Sumner Post 163 and G. Av Ba attended a May 28 flag presentation at Hillside School. Commander W H Carter presented the flag accepted by Principal Miss Beckett after student singing. Post members, including veterans, showed strong turnout and civic example. The group also attended church services May 30 with Boy Scouts and Ladies Auxiliary present.

Charles Sumner Post G. Av Hillside School Charles Sumner Corp. No W. H. Carter Miss Beckett Carter Corp 29 Lone of Veterans Zion AM. E Boy Scouts and ‘Ladies’ Auxiliary

Sterling Inn Seeks June Rentals for Furnished Units

In Stone Harbor, N J the Sterling Inn at 42 Stone Pond or 3212 Chancellos offers furnished five room bungalow and 2 3 room apartments ready for reservations in June. Pink Talburtt is the owner.

N. J. Sterling Inn Stone Pond

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