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Newspaper

Philadelphia Tribune

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

5

Grand Picnic at Central Park and Community Notices

June 20 brings the Norfolk Social Club Grand Picnic at Central Park 4400 N. 9th St with Elks-35 music 25 cent admission dancing 3 to 12. Local notices include engagements marriages divorces travels travel notes births and obituaries with numerous Philadelphia residents and addresses listed.

Norfolk Sotjal Club The Elks Central Park

In Memoriam Joseph Torian and Community Obits

In memoriam note for Joseph Torian who died June 11 1913. Notices recount family bereavements including HANNAH TORIAN QUEEN ROBINSON and others. many social updates, visits, weddings and memorials. Also reports the death of Robert H Peterson 82 and his longtime service with Bullock Wool Company and the F N B A.

Joseph Torian Hannah Torian Queen Robinson

Parker B Harper a Pharmacy Student Ends Life

The funeral of Parker B Harper 38 was held at 758 So 19th St with Rev Henry L Phillips officiating. He died by poison after failing the State Pharmacy Board and leaves a widow and a son. Interment was Eden Cemetery. He belonged to Hotel Brotherhood Sons of St Thomas and The Fraternal Society and worked for Augustine Baptiste Caterers. He had studied pharmacy for years and was despondent over the board results.

Robert H. Peterson 12Th St John B. Stansberry F. T. M. Webster al S. Jones Wm. Ashe Joseph B. Mackey Wm. H. Banks Jos. Bassett Taylor Parker J. T. Melton Preston Baker Pose Peterson Robert V. Peterson Philadelphia Robert V Francis Peterson Old Pearl St., Baptist Church Elizabeth D. James Elizabeth D. Craigg Quaker City Association Parker B. Harper Henry L. Phillips Alfred 8. Jones Joseph Bassett Vincent Rider Henry S. Martin Edward Ford Alton Smith Eden Cemetery Harper Hotel Brotherhood, Sons of St. Thomas Fraternal Society Augustine Baptiste State Board George Harper

Mrs Robert Peterson Thanks Friends After Death of Robert V Peterson

Mrs Robert Peterson expresses gratitude to friends for final tributes and assistance after the death of her husband Robert V Peterson who passed away on June 3 1914 in what appears to be a local obituary notice.

Mre Alva Draine-Olds Hase Sarah Chew N. Camac Street Atlantic M. J. Brooks Sharswood &J Atlantic City Ella White Christian St First African Presbyterian Church George Harris, Jr Anna Steward Bouvier Street Helen V. Steward St Simon the Cyrenian 22Nd Reed Streets Robert Peterson Barbar Robert V. Peterson

Philadelphia Negro Business League elects Brooks to convention

At the monthly meeting of the Philadelphia Negro Business League, Charles H. Brooks, a noted real estate broker, was chosen to represent the local group at the 15th Annual Convention. The event occurs Thursday night in their new building at the corner of the mentioned location.

Negro Business League Chas. H. Brooks Sion

Spiritual gathering at Zoar Church in North Philadelphia

Sunday events at Zoar featured Dr Handy’s sermon from Luke 19 13 Occupy until I come followed by a well attended Sunday school and a children's day plan. Ms Hilda Seth provided a solo and Miss Elsie Haskins left for Maryland as Mrs A W Sipockloy and others prepared for summer travels.

Powelton Ave West Philadelphia Howard Hutson Elmwood Jacob Holley Princeton N. J Josephine Hardy Capital St E. Guy Seth Hilda Seth John Williams Amelia Brinkley Wilmington Del Our City M. E. Waters M. Pennock Potts Street Eva Simms Atlantic City J. L. Simms Aanin St Zoar Handy Oman Smith and Ward J. Small Samuel Waters Christ Temple University Dr Abbey Elsie Haskins N. Camac St Maryland Eva Scott Ang A. W. Sipockloy

Children Day programs and community notes at Morris Brown

Northwestern Breeze reports a largely attended Sunday school at Morris Brown Church followed by Children’s Day rehearsals. A 3 pm Sunday program features recitations and piano solos by children, inviting neighbors to attend.

Morris Brown Laura Thomas Sarah Tanner Carlton Tanner Atlanta Hattie Fields Atlantic City Albert G. Rumsey Helen Gould Isaac’ Foulk Fairmount Park Shepherd Philadelphia Mitchell Wildwood N. J James Morgan

Crestmont Charity Festival Supports Zion Baptist Church

Mrs Edward Curtis hosted a Prospect Ave home festival on Saturday June 6 for the Rally for Zion Baptist Church Ohio. Miss Ethel McPherson returns home from Morgan College Baltimore Md. Solon Pinkett of Baltimore visits Mr and Mrs Clare Prospect Ave. Others entertainments include Mrs Mary Williams hosting Germantown visitors and Rev Carter Williams with Mr Fannie King Willow Grove guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Jiles.

Crestmont Edward Curtis Prospect Ave Ohia Ethel McPherson Morgan College Baltimore Solon Pinkett Joseph Clare Mary Williams Jenifer Frank Jiles Henry Jiles

Support Our Own Businesses in Classified Directory

A call to readers to favor locally run businesses in the classified directory on page 8. The message urges supporting colored and other local merchants, celebrating a gift to a colored preacher, and urges sustained patronage to build communal economic strength. It invites feedback if any advertiser proves unworthy.

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Everything A Man Needs To Advertise Our Saving Outfit

Limited time offer bundled shaving set for $1.00 including a leather brush razor strop back mirror barber towel shaving soap talcum powder china mug aluminum comb bristle brush. Outfit packed in neat box shipping 0c extra coin or money order accepted Universal Products Co Dayton, Onto.

Universal Universal Products CO Dayton

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