Lincoln University Edges Vandals In Thrilling Match
Lincoln University defeated the Vandals of Atlantic City 34 to 30 in Musical Fund Monday night before the largest crowd in city history. Fred Pollard led Lincoln’s offense as Howard Briscoe and U. Young key contributors, while Vandals showed strong defense and an early lead. The game featured spirited crowd support, a postgame dance, and mixed social commentary on attendance by white spectators.
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Lincoln University
Vandal
A. i
Atlantic City
Musical Fund
Lincoln
New Jersey Lions
Randal
Fred. Pollard
En University
Howard
Briscoe
Ixteen
Vandel
A. Young
Butler
Henderson
Oung
E Out
Run U. Young
Young
Lin
Hilton
Nfalent
New York
Lincoln Roots
Red Coat
C. A. Lewis
Fritz Pollard
Brown University
Lewis
Lincoln Boys
Walter Camp
Pollard
Wachenfalent
Af n Tea and Dance Hosted by Lemuel Proctor in Germantown
Lemuel B. Proctor of West Street Germantown entertained about one hundred ladies at an afternoon tea on Friday February 16 from 6 until dusk. In the evening from 8 to 12 he hosted a dance for the younger set with Miss Margaret Powell and Miss Helen Sellars.
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Lemuel B. Proctor
West Street
Germantown
Margaret Powell
Helen Sellars
Physician Draws Color Line at Atlantic City Hospital
In Atlantic City on February 28 Dr. M Jelrod a recent graduate of the Surgical College of Philadelphia faced harsh rebuke for refusing to admit a member of the m to the Atlantic City hospital. The board of directors reportedly recommended dismissal. Dr Axelrod treated John Wallace a youth found half frozen but was denied a cot and sent to the city jail triggering a heated exchange with officers.
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Hantic City
N. J
M. Jelrod
Lirurgical College of Phila
Atlantic City Hospital
Axelrod
John Wallace
Leak inquiry fee set for peace note case
Sherman L. ie of Boston to receive $15 as counsel to the House Rules committee in the peace note leak inquiry. The fee was approved unanimously by the committee though some members thought it small. The chairman said the work was a public service and the total inquiry cost would not exceed a stated limit.
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Ington
Sherman L.ie
Boston
Asas
District of Columbia votes dry in Sheppard bill passage
The District of Columbia voted dry tonight by a 273 to 137 margin, approving the Sheppard bill in the original form, prohibiting manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors after November. The vote marks a strict dry law for the capital amid related saloon activity.
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Sheppard
Ahibits
Fossil Columbia
Bristol Notes From The Bethel A M E Church
Bristol Pa Feb 27 The Bethel A M E church events include services led by Rev W R Gullins Jr and a well attended Sunday school. Prize winners Anna Mercer and Samuel Miller. Beneficiary events for the Keystone band and Marth Royal Court No 5 anniversary noted. Undetailed deaths and illnesses mentioned with local visits and planned play Out In The Street.
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Bristol
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Anna Mercer
Samuel Miller
Williams
Harvey Rue
A. M. Buckley
Middletown
Bristol A. M. E. Church
Edna D. Gullins
Germantown
Philadelphia
Ricketts
William
Lillian Ricketts
Bethel A. M. E
W. R. Gullins
Thomas Evans
Sarah Evans
Mary Young
Zilpha Page
Torresdale
Samuel Ricks
Sarah Roe
Clifford Payne
Wood Street
W. R. Gullins, Jr
Keystone
Marth Royal Court No. 5
Washington Hall
L. H. Wilhite
Odd Fellows
Unes
Samuel Ewe
M Fells
Race Street
Henrietta Anderson
Edward
Samuel West
Green Bay
Second Baptist Church
Douglass Memorial Draws Record Olympia Crowd
Nearly 5500 people gathered at the Olympia Auditorium for the 100th anniversary of Frederick Douglass. The Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital organized the event with Rev. H. Y. Arnett presiding and support from civic groups. Speakers included Rev. C. A. Tindley and Bishop Levi J. Coppin. Funds were raised by the hospital's ladies auxiliary to defend the institution amid opposition.
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Olympia Auditorium
Broad Street
Bainbridge Street
Frederick Douglass
Frederick ‘Douglass Memorial Hospital
H. Y. Arnett
Elk's Band
C. A. Tindley
Justin Co. Carter
A. W. Carpenter
Levi J. Coppin
Morrisett
Hospital
Rev. Carpenter
Douglass
Wisconsin Upholds Her Good Name
Madison Wisconsin February 26 The Bennett Bill making it unlawful for colored and white persons to marry was defeated. The best people of the state refused to sanction such an infamous act.
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Madison, Wis
Community Notes from West Philadelphia Facets Daily
West Philadelphia columns record social events at homes on Moss and Lex Streets, birthdays, dinners, and illness updates. They list church services at Bethel Baptist and Ward A M E, condolence notices for Mrs Patton and Mrs Butler, plus local residents visiting and recovering at home.
First Step Taken to Break Color Line at Moving Picture Theatres
Beuhlar and Goldenberg were held on $300 bail to answer discrimination charges. Woodson testified he was refused admission at the Victoria Theatre for being Black, after consulting lawyers and using a white companion to test the policy. The hearing, led by Luther Nichols, aimed to interpret the 1887 law and challenge widespread racial segregation at Market Street venues.
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Frank H. Beuhlar
Central Market Amusement Co
William Goldenberg
Victoria Theatre
Tracey
Quincy E. Woodson
Addison Street
J. Gerselman
Luther M. Nichols
Woodson
Goldenberg
Beuhlar
Market Street
Carey Rites Held For Winchester Native George W Carey
George Warner Carey born April 27 1838 in Winchester Virginia died February 11 1917 funeral services were held at Zoar M E church and at John Manns M E church burial followed at Crick Cemetery Rev Butler and Rev Queen spoke with sympathy. He graduated in 1911 from the Philadelphia Gallery of Pharmacy and was a druggist at Douglas Hospital and partner of Crown Pharmacy. Survived by four sisters three aunts one nephew four nieces and many cousins and friends. Funeral directed by Walter Beckett.
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George Warner Carey
Alexander
Carrie Carey
Winchester
Zoar M FE
Butler
John Mann
M. E
Queen
Crick
Coorme
Yvarner Carey
Philaelphia Gallery of Pharmacy
Fpe
Douglass
Crown Pharmacy
Walter Beckett
Downingtown Notice Highlights Church Services and Social Gatherings
In Downingtown on Sunday at Bethel A M E Church the service and Sunday school proceeded at 2 30 with the pastor Bro Mackey leading the class and evening attendance noted as small The week ahead includes a quarterly conference Monday and a sermon by the elder The Nugents hosted a dinner at 137 Bradford avenue with a list of attendees including Mr and Mrs Nugent Green Jones Riley Gaines and others Mrs Victoria Penroy left for Salisbury N C to visit friends Florence Hopkins hosted a party in Whford Carl Vinson joined the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in West Chester Rev J L Link visited West Chester Tuesday
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West Philadllphia
Eva M. Robinson
Mamie Davis
Louretta Clark
W. L. Miller
Robinson
Higgs
Moss Street
Pollard
Allace Street
M. P. Scott
N. Lex Street
Mudget Hospital
Brown
Philadelphia General Hospital
P. Brown
R. W. Goff
Dowden
Pope
W. S. Miller
J. H. Saunders
R. P Hill
D. Davis
Lemons
H. Brokenbrough
Esborila Johnson
J. E. Harris
N. 45Th Street
J. B. Harris
Lex Street
W. Higgs
Linsy
J. H. Laundry
Bruce
Maben Scott
E. M. Robinson
Shellington
Richard Roane
J. P. Roane
Wesley Bass
Marie Cooper
Ball
James A. Roane
Aspen St
Philadelphia
James Roane
Bethel Baptist Church
C. C. Scott
D. D
Wards A. M. E. Church
46Th and Fairmount Avenue
H. Y. Arnett
Adam Patton
Latona Street
Lucy Butler
Harshaw Street
Naudain Street
Lewis E. Allen
Brooklyn Street
Cleveland
Ohio
J. A. Roane
Aspen Street
Isaac Kenner
John Warrington
Anna Monroe
Ernest Monroe
T. B. Kenner
J. P
Alverta Hall
E. W. Johnson
Asstreet
Pao
Catherine Broadus
42Nd Street
Our City
Waemianee
D.C
Broad Feet
Downingtown
Bethel A. M. E
Bro. Mackey
Walter Nugent
Bradford Avenue
Nugent
William
William Green
Haywood Jones
Philadelpta
Cora Riley
Lillian Gaines
Coatesville
Even EB. Nugent
James Crawford
Victora Penroy
Salisbury
Florence Hopkins
Whiford
Philadelphia Tribune
Holmes Barber Shop
Carl Vinson
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of
West Chester
J. L. Link
W Y C A Notes and Missionary Meeting Report
Miss Cora Johnson and Mrs G Grant Williams among renewals. The Senior and Junior Mite Missionary Society of Mt Olive A M E church, directed by Mrs J M Palmer, led last Sundays vesper service. Mrs Tilghman spoke on missionary experiences. Gratitude expressed to Mt Olive Sunday school and Philadelphia conference for support.
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Cora Johnson
G. Grant Williams
Nic Pearl Henderson
Leona Gulley
Society of Mt. Olive A. M. E. Church
J. M. Palmer
Tilghman
Mt. Olive Sunday School
M Cial
Philadelphia
Nashville as Athens of the South and its colleges
The piece extolls Nashville Tenn as the Athens of the South citing institutions such as Roger Williams Academy Fiske University Meharry Medical College and the Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School. It highlights the campus on a Cumberland River bluff 35 acres of campus 165-acre farm and strong student health with 1200 attendees.
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Nashville
Tenn
Athens
Nille
Attica
Tennessee
Academy
Plato
Lyceum
Aristotle
Cynosurges
Roger Williams Academy
Seain
Fiske University
New England
Niing
Aristotl
Dean Hubbard
Meharry Medical College
Athenian City
Agricultural and Industrial State Normal School
W. J. Hale
Cumberland River
Washington's Birthday at the Waltz Dream Fete
About three hundred celebrants gathered at the Waltz Dream Academy for Washington's birthday. Mr Mosby staged a holiday fete with a grand march and a surprise hatchet gift, cautioned against using it indoors. The event lasted until a.m. with music by the Waltz Dream orchestra.
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Waltz Dream Academy
Wahington
Mosby
Waltz Dream Orchestra
Washington
Death of Mr. Chas Hutchinson in Intersections City
Mr. Chas Hutchinson age 1y 18 died after a two weeks illness at his residence 1112 8 19th street Interment Mt Auburn Baltimore Md He was born in Virginia and came here seventeen years ago He worked twelve years for the Pullman Co Rev Henry L Phillips officiated at the services Wednesday Feb 14 He leaves his widow Mrs Rose Hutchinson and many friends note floral tributes were many
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Chas. Hutchinson
Rose Hutchinson
19Th Street
Mt. Auburn
Baltimore
Mr. Hutchenson
Virginia
Pullman Co
Henry L. Phillips
Woman knocked down by jitney dies of injuries
Atlantic City report: Mrs. Sadies Bishop of Fox avenue was struck by a jitney at New Jersey and Atlantic avenues at 9 25 pm. She died ten minutes later at the city hospital from internal injuries. Jitney driver Russell S. Brown, 22, surrendered on a manslaughter charge pending coroner's inquest. no witnesses to the accident.
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Atlantic City
Sadies Bishop
Fox Avenue
New Jersey
Atlantic Avenues
Ity
Russell S. Brown
T. W. Brown
Shelburne
Indiana Avenue
Dr. Fowler
Mr. Brown
Rector's seventeenth year at St Augustine P church marked
The Rev James Deaver enters his seventeenth year as Rector of St Augustine P church amid a large parish strong in worship, school and guild. Funeral for Mrs Anna at Asbury M and church last Sunday drew a big crowd. she died at 349 Ocean Avenue last Thursday leaving many mourners. Eastern Star Chapter No 3 and Vandal basketball team attended. Ill health prompts Mr and Mrs Lipscombe to lease their hostelrie and leave town for a climate change. C C Brock returns from a business trip. his cigar and stationery store remains popular and Philadelphia Tribune is sold there.
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James Deaver
St. Augustine P. Church
B. Fitzgerald
Anna
Asbury M
Ocean Avenue
Eastern Star Chapter No. 3
Erla
Vandal
Charles Lipscombe
C. C. Brock
Avenue
Philadelphia
Sproul Probe Vetoed by Governor
Harrisburg Pa February 26 Brumbaugh vetoed the probe resolution. Friends of the Governor explain the reason while the other faction accuses fear or obstruction and politics.
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Sproul
Harrisburg
Brumbaugh
Militia Guarding Murder Suspect on Trial in Kentucky
Two companies of State troops guard Martin accused of murder as he faces trial in Murry Kentucky. Governor Stanley is personally overseeing the security after a lynching attempt earlier this month.
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Murry, Ky
Martin
Stanley
Cherry Tree and Hatchet Dance Draws Large Crowd
The annual Cherry Tree and Hatchet Dance by the Who Are We Club drew about five hundred attendees on February 22 at Parkway Auditorium. Prizes went to Gladys M. Jones Edward Gordon Frederick W Kilson Reta Corrine Brown and Wm Jenkins for closest to the hatchet in the one step contest. Madame Orchestra provided music until 3 a m.
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Parkway Auditorium
Gladys M. Jones
Edward Gordon
Frederick W. Kilson
Reta Corrine Brown
Wm. Jenkins
Madame
Race Segregation Movement Reported in Chicago
Chicago officials focus on a movement for race segregation in the city. The claim links the exodus of many colored people from the South to the plan, with local leaders noting tensions and proposed segregation measures.
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Chicago
I. O. Ackley
South
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Downingtown News
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James N. Deaver
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