Social News Roundup From Oklahoma Towns
Pleasant caller Professor J. W. West visited the Sur office this week. Mrs. Gessie McGinty of Pawage spent last Sunday with Mrs. McPall. Several local residents entertained guests and traveled to cities like Battle Greek Michigan Rochester Niagara Toronto Montreal and Ottawa. Notables including Messrs. Goodin Bodine Stradford and Byrd visited the city. many plan further visits and events. Jared Girls Pleading for Help by Ide J. Nash is discussed as an open exposure of race issues, with Mrs. Ruth Mayes and Mrs. Ollie Thompson among those visiting relatives and preparing for school sessions at George B K Smith College in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Goodin
Bol
Neurole
Dallis
West
Noble Street
Oklahoma
Texas
Jared Girls
Ide J. Nash
Ollie L. Thompson
Hickory
Jett
Fort Smith
Harry
George BK. Smith College
Thompson
Memorial Address at Grand Lodge of Mosaics
The annual meeting featured Rev. S. M. Twine delivering a moving address in memory of deceased Mosaic members. Twine, a respected Tulsa preacher, was praised for his eloquence and service to fraternal groups alongside his oil work and religious duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of Mosaics
S. M. Twine
Mosaic
Mrs. Gurley Reappointed Grand Treasurer After Oklahoma Trip
Mrs. O. W. Gurley of the S. M. of Oklahoma returned to the city after a week in Boley for the Grand Temple session. Delegates crowded Boley with train accommodations in the railroad cars. Her financial report showed growth over last year and the Grand Temple approved her reelection as Grand Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Gurley
S. M. of
Oklahoma
Boley
Grand Temple
B. F. Grand Lodge
Gurley
Professor Ts West Leads Tulsa School Wave of Progress
One of the city’s most efficient teachers, Prof. Ts West, heads the high school science department. He earned an A B degree from Walden University and a B.S. from Pittsburg State College. Patrons expect capable, progressive work under his instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ts West
Pittsburg
Kaw
Eliy Xe
Found What He Was Looking For in Eureka Springs
Thomas J. Gentes, a well known local businessman, has spent a few days at Eureka Springs Missouri. He claims to have found what he was seeking and expects a profitable rest and investment return there, hoping his friends will be encouraged by his reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hill
Tulsa
North Elgin
Hope, Ark
Thomas J. Gentes
Vureka Springs
Areka Springs
Educational Rally Urges Better Farmers and Honesty
An educational rally was held in Plata on Aug 2 by the Negroes of Choc taw County. Speakers included ex-Congressman Gray and County Superintendent Zack Bowers. J. Whitley urged building schools, improving farming, and fostering honesty and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IA P. Service
Plata
Xia
Choctaw County
Gray
Zack Bowers
Saith J. Whitley
Mobile County
Prominent Educators Visit Tulsa on Recreational Trip
Prof. N. J. Caesar principal of Dunbir School Shawnee and his step-father Prof. M. J. Johne son of Kingfisher en route to Chiremore for a short recreation visit. Caesar serves as Grand Secretary of the Masonic Grand Lodge and Johnson as Secretary of the Burial Department of the Odd Fellows.
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N. J. Caesar
Dunbir School
Shawnee
M. J. Johneson
Kingfisher
Chiremore
Johnson
Douglas High School
Me. Ceasar
Masonic Grand Lodge
Mr. Johnson
Odi Fellows
DuBois Warns Against Radicals in NYC Talk
Dr W E B DuBois editor of the Crisis denounces radical movements among Negroes and condemns Marcus Garvey’s Don Quixotian plan to exterminate whites to forge a Negro Republic. He warns such aims are dangerous and cannot survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star News Marslon
New York
N. Y
W. FE. B. DuBois
Marcus Garvey
Africa
DuBois
Fragmentary note on race and rights amid social changes
Fragmentary OCR shows a discussion about Negro rights and social changes, mentioning trial rights and bases of wife duties. The text is garbled and lacks clear context but implies debate on civil and social improvements and personal conduct influencing legal status.
Converts From Evangelistic Drive Reach Many
A large evangelistic drive by the Baptist Church in New York leads to numerous converts. The revival events in Boston and Jacksonville attract attendees with services led by noted ministers. About 16 converts are reported as a direct result, with significant financial contributions noted.
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N.Y
Hendrik
Abasinion Baptist Clanet
Boston
Ledelier
Medel
Hacksonville
Wild
Wild Pre DS
Kanab Af Besten
Ty Vie
Ellicetive Sevancing
They
Aedore Tintoe Wallner
Belie
Notice of Divorce Filing Desertion Case in Olduhoia County
The court in Olduhoaia State issues a divorce petition against Derenstint Yih for desertion of one year. The plaintiff must answer by September 2, 1024, or the court will grant a divorce by default, with alimony and property arrangements per the prayer.orney for the plaintiff.
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Sataveau
Vivien County
Olduhoaia
Gourt
Birmingham Sets Good Example in Arbitration Court
Birmingham opens a new social institution the Negri Court of Arbitration organized by Judge HBL Abernathy of Jefferson County Court of Misite ianors. Lunes J. Peterson, a prominent local Black resident, is president of the court which settles petty disputes and promises a big success.
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A. NP
Servien
Wirmingham
Alo
Birminghan
Negri Court of Arbtration
Hbl Abernathy
Jefferson County Court of
Misite Ianors
Lunes J. Peterson
Pauly
Moton urges support for Negro press in national campaign
Dr Moton calls for sustained advertising in Negro newspapers arguing that such papers reach twelve million African Americans and benefit both advertisers and publications. He stresses the role of black press in government publicity work and commercial advertising across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin
Negra
Hevesipene
Negro New Papers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tee and Social News
Prof
WT. S. West
Sur
Gessie McGinty of
Pawage
Mrs
Johny Pourstive
Dependence Street
Battillo
Rochester
N.V
Niigara
Lake Ontario
Toronto
Montrea
Conta
Josie Cooksey
Mattixson
Pawnee
Lita L. Byrd
Witbarton
Oklo
Feyosun
Diles Byrd
North
Toan. Tartford Street
Okla
Burl
Valsa
Miss. Montgomery of
Minkogee
Stradford Hotel
Williams
Bo T. Lonely
Hae, Tex
1. T Williams
Cotto
Ed. Clark
Clark Tallor
Archer Street
Toft
A. L. Phillips
Arkansas
Prescott
Iva Byrd
Wilburton
G. L. Byrd
Hartford Avenue
Bob. Jackson
Broken Arrow
Henry Johnson
Catoosa
Stat
Magic City
Ruth Mayes
East Ind
AW Able Tulsa Tratenetor
North Greenwood
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Eld Dee
Red Wing
Moth
Julius T. Presley
Della Newt
Phat
John PD
Porter
W. Touse
Poa. Chappell
Birmingham
DR. Moton Erges
Nrarg Press
National Negro Business Mens
Maton
Hetylticaces
Kansas Industriat. and Educational Institute
G. R. Bridgeforth
Topeka, Kansas
Traders
Julius Henke
Prog 105
East First
The
Colored Ladies OF
J. H. Jeffery
Pocahontas Street
Lansing
Ney
Berry
Reid
Muskogee
Katy RR
Summit
Negro Townraite
W. C. Reid Townsite Company
N. Second Street
Muskogee, Oklahoma
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