New Lodge Formed By Colored Fraternal Order in Virginia
Lynchburg Virginia reports the initiation of the initial lodge of colored Elks in the state. Travelling deputy Wilelling di Fileson assisted, adding members to The Old Dominion Lodge 181. A social session followed with a soloist and prizes awarded to Dina Hardlet and Anna Barnard among others.
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Lynchbourg
Stella
Antler
Good Hope
Dina Hardlet
Anna Barnard
Palmer
Sadie R.toole
Supreme Court Era for Knights of Pythias Elks Dilemma
The article argues the U S Supreme Court granted a writ of error in Knights of Pythias appeal from Georgia and urges New York Elks to appeal to settle whether they may call themselves Elks. It critiques racial exclusion and urges unity while condemning white opposition to Black advancement.
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United States Supreme Court
Knights of Pythiae
Georgia
Elks
New York
U. S. Supreme Court
West Philadelphia Notices and Local Moves
West Philadelphia residents share news of improved health after church services. Rev Dr and Mrs H Y Arnett return from visits and praise hospitality. George Dotson returns home after an operation at Presbyterian Hospital. Ja Harris moves to 1336 E street. Mrs Snowden hosts in Germantown. Minnie Valentine hosting at No 68S 41st st. Ward EB Church reception for Rev Waters. Philadelphia Choral Society performs. Nellie Slocum visits. many friends extend greetings and travels noted.
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Samuel Cooper
Ludlow
Pisgah Church
H. Y. Arnett
George Dotson
Ludlow Street
Presbyterian
Wiyssis Cain
Among Friends
Atlantic City
New York City
Ja Harris
8 Street
Robinson
Scranton
Del
Cape
May
N. J
Snowden
Germantown
Minnie Valentine
41St Street
Iles Brown
Fraterna Aenormen
Heightstown
Ward E
Iphis
West
Sant Sith
Pease Caeibas
Visiting Week in Town Highlights Local Events
Fragmentary notes show John R. Cox planning a visit during a May period. The text suggests a learning event or gathering as part of a broader visiting week in the town.
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John R. Cox
Campbell AME Church Honors Pastor Daker With receptions
The Campbell AME Church and members held a reception and presentation for Pastor Paris Daker and his wife on June 6. A program featured various committee presentations including gifts of hats shirts and a silk waist. Additional receptions were planned by Rev H T Ryder and Rev H P Lankford with Daker delivering a farewell sermon June 7.
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Campbell A. M. E. Church
Corneneen
W. H. Vis
D. E
H. Y. Arnett
F. Tyfes v. D
D. W. Smith
P Z .A. Palmer
D. D
H. T. Ryder
F. L. Harris
H. P. Lankford
J. C. V. Burbage
T. B. Phen Pewman
A. M
G. W. Talbert
L. L. Coombs
Gee
M. J. Guy
Scott
Cogsmaieres
M. Blakes
H. Love
Peterson
Paris Daker
P. Watson
E. Watson
Brewers
Rev. Daker
J. Roper
P. Young
A. Lee
L. Brown
M. Nelson
Daker
Philadelphia
Dr. Daker
Mt Zion A M E Church News and Local Notices
Mt Zion A M E Church reports busy services with 10 45 Sunday sermon The Voice of God and 8 oclock Lord s Supper service The Flower Committee held a straw festival Rev E Graves and wife visited Mt Zion Parsonage The Children s Sunday service well attended Delegates elected for the District Conference June 26 Lawnside Mrs Cuff sick local building work and upcoming entertainment plans at Fas Theatre Goldsberry prep for large event Rosie Smith visiting Philadelphia HB Hubbard advancing express business and other community notes
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Annie Henry
J. Denby
Miss Hannah
Voice of God
Mt. Zion Church
E. Graves
John Wander
J. P. Hubert
L. Scott
Vineland
Philadelphia Tribune
Mt. Zion
Ales Grace Berry
Sidward Davis
Cuff
Fas
Ruby Pomade Trademark Warns Against Imitations
A trade mark known as Ruby Lady, featuring a lady with a jar, appears on Ruby Pomade labels and on Ruby Hair Tonic and Ruby Scalp and Skin Soap. Baer & Snyder, chemical manufacturers, are praised for understanding and serving the hair needs of the colored race.
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Owis
Baer & Snyder
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NEW Lodge
Virginia
St. ak —_ hale
Chester
Uniform Bank
Zien
Lodge
West Philadelphia
Rev
Hudson Waters
Media Notes
Bell
Spruce
People's Savings Bank
Lombard St. Keystone
Satur
The
Pennsylvania
George H. White
E. W. Moore
J. T. Seth
FE. L. Saundes
L. A. Oe
Pmas
Walter P. Hall
Martin J. Lehman
Bee’t Cashier
Wm. H. Jackson
Wm. A. Saunders
Levi J. Isham
Robert ] Jackson
E. L. Saunders
Pasl
Cobb’ RR
Martha Gordon Hall
South 18Th St
Young Women’s Christian Association
16Th Street
Phila., Pa
John H. Clower
Chas. H. Brooks
William H. Dorsey
Brunswick Inn
Rio Grand Avenue
E. Boswell
Quinacoi
ALL Seedy Drug
Druggists Company
Stosh
Lombard Street
Bell Phone
Filbert
H. H. Jones Ladies’ & Gentlemen’s
8. Jones
Pine Street
Hogan’s
Eart
Philadel 8Th & South
MIDN
the Heyman Co
Philedsphie
Morgan's Drug CO
Morgan Drug Co
Mordruco
Lincoln Memorial of Mercy Hospital
School For Nurses
N. B
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