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Newspaper
Philadelphia Tribune
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1912
Page
6
Free and Philadelphia Fires of Pennsylvania observers will hold St Johns Day tomorrow at 2 30 pm. Rev W Carpenter will preach. Rev A Skinner Invoca tion Thomas G Coates. Oration by P M Edward M W G. A past officer will give brief addresses.
At the last regular meeting Mt Olive Lodge No 27 F and A M G Grant illiame was appointed as Trustee of the 11th Street to fill the term of the late F A Gavin. Brother illiame was named to fill an expired term of the late Secretary G.
In Atlanta on June 15 the Supreme Court’s decision upholds Judge Pendleton’s ruling denying an injunction against the white Knights of Pythias. It affirms the right to dispense charity under Damon and Eric insignia and marks a landmark for Black citizens, with praise for Taft and the justices.
Fragmentary text suggests a discussion of an Independent Democrat's principles and possible appeal to Southern voters. The passage references the Supreme Court and majoritarian action and hints at a tense political climate without clear events or names.
The minutes show the Brotherhood plans to repair the headquarters exterior after six months of interior beautification. The organization emphasizes veteran pride and calls for colored veterans from the city to participate in the parade, naming officers and parade organizers and noting prior Beltline and allied service.
The text notes an annual encampment for foreign veterans linked to Lieutenant W. E. Post No. a Americah Veterans of Foeslan and mentions a subordinate unit. It references officers including Lieutenant E Shipp Pott and a memorial to Threepunet who fell at San Juan, with incomplete dates and details.
West Philadelphia residents hosted dinners in honor of Miss Elizabeth Baylor and Mr Bobenn and other gatherings featured guests from Blackstone Virginia and North Carolina. Mrs. Mary Slaughter planned a Lake New Jersey summer visit while Fairfax and Young families attended Media High School events and a church conference in Chester.
Colsiabes, Ohio and Easton residents plan moves to Sharon Hill. Mr and Mrs Jeffreys of 21 South Fort first spect relocate. Tasco of Ludlow street takes a chef post at the Dunes Hotel in New Jersey and departs this week. Ralph Lee rests in Swarthmore until August. Mrs Kelly moves from Holly street to North Forty-second. Spencer Banks relocates from North Forty-second to Cuthbert street.
York notes report Mrs Ella Jones has recovered from illness and is out again. Mrs Webster Hurt, here four weeks for her deceased mother, returns to New York City with Mrs Charles bop. Children Day exercises held at a church with a fine program. F E Teale returns from conference and is warmly welcomed. Rev W L Johnson of Philadelphia assigned to Bethel church in this city.
A civic appeal urges support for the Protection of Women movement. The notice names Rev. H. L. Phillipe as president and Mrs. 8. W. Layton as secretary, requesting donations acknowledged by the Tribune and Association.
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