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Newspaper

The Tulsa Star

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1920

Page

5

Tulsa News Highlights Local Weddings Census Record and Obituary

Mrs Adela Neal visits nore Oklahoma while Harvey Thompson and Birdie Dabney wed at Wesley Chapel MOW. J J Harkey buys Home Undertaking Co and forms Tulsa Undertaking Co. Jim Johnson, 48, father of fifteen, tops Tulsa census for large families. Obituary notes honor the memory of Edgar with thanks from W H Hudson Maggie Jovis Hattie Hulsey and others.

Harvey Thompson Birdie Dabney Wesley Chapel Hey Jim Johnson Gentry Addition Tulsa Johson

Sage of Chandler Visus Tulsa

The Hon. GW F Sawner a noted cotton buyer and Chandler political leader passed through Tulsa en route to Muskogee. He spent hours visiting friends and spoke on the rival political clash between Hannon and McGraw for power in Republican affairs.

GW. F. Sawner Chandler Tulsa Muskogee

Phillips Hillside Hosts Joyous Bride Reception

Mrs A G Rodgers of Goffeyville, a bride of one month, was honored at a grand reception last Wednesday afternoon at the Phillips residence on North Greenwood. Mrs Phillips hosted many friends with generous hospitality and a series of sumptuous refreshments.

Phillip North Greenwood Philip A. G. Rodgers Goffeyville Phillips

Local reform urged after liquor issue on North Lansing street

Colorful report notes Mr. Will Davis dump 16 gallon keg of coc at his business and vow to quit to protect his reputation. The piece urges citizens to back his decision to reform for peace and quiet.

Star Will Davis North Lansing Street Davis

Fort Smith Ladies Visit Tulsa for Two Day Stop

Fort Smith Arkansas visitors Mrs. S. H. Chayous and Miss Willie Butler traveled to Tulsa on the Midland Valley to attend a two day visit and meet Star office staff. They praised the office arrangements for a prominent Negro journal in the Southwest.

Fort Smith Arkansas S. H. Chayous Willie Butler Midland Valley Tulsa Star Office Southwest Chayons Miss Butler Chayous Alcorn College Mississippi A. J. Howard Jackson Sapulpa Muskogee

Y. W. C. Club Entertains Members in February Meeting

The Misses Rosie Lee and Mary Williams hosted Young Women's Christian Club members at Mrs. A. S. Gamble's residence last Thursday night February 12. Donations from Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Kerr totaled $20 and the club deposited $200 at Exchange National Bank. Officers listed include President Mrs U. L. Gamble Secretary Mrs Lee Murphy Treasurer Mrs Ed Howard Reporter Mrs Dan Scaggs. The club hopes to accomplish substantial charitable work soon.

Rosie Lee Mary Williams Young Women's Christian Club A. S. Gamble Hunt Kerr Exchange National Bank U. L. Gamble Lee Murphy Treas Ed, Howard Dan Scaggs

A. W. S. Wright Remembered In Trusa Tribute

A grateful widow Mrs M A Wright of Trusa Oklahoma writes one year after the death of her husband A W S Wright. She thanks friends for sympathy and sorrow, noting the loss is Heaven's gain, dated February 17 1920.

A. W. S. Wright M. A. Wright Trusa Oklahoma

Grade Boy Wins Prize for Digging Treasures Tale

Theodore Smitherman a Punt school sixth grader won a composition contest with Digging Treasures about boys discovering a treasure cave. The story follows two friends Tom and Jack on a Saturday treasure hunt, unearthing gold and jewels and hoping to bring happiness to their mothers.

Theodore Smitherman Punt Wrns Stony Wil Deck Tom Jack Miotto

Doctors Hold Important Meeting in Oklahoma

The executive committee of the Oklahoma Negro Medical association met in Dr. Bridgewater’s offices to plan the regular association meeting in May. Attending were Dr. W Young, Dr. A P Bethel, Foster of Oklahoma City, Dr. Handolph of Chickasha, and Dr. T W Wright of Guthrie.

Oklahoma Negro Medical Assation Bridgewater Association W_ Young AP_ Bethel Foster Oklahoma City de. Handolph Chickashe T. W. Wright Guthrie

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Emma Harper

The family of Mrs. Emma Harper thanks friends for kindness during illness and death. Appreciation goes to Thermoine Court No 55 and friends for floral offerings. Chas. Tarper, husband. S. Katie Love, daughter. Der Gist, son.

Mary Emma Harper Thermoine Court No 55 Chas. Tarper S. Katie Love der Gist Coney Willian Tulsa Adit Mary Williams Emmett Willis Mies Daisy Massey Lika Potter Lola New

Graft Family Events Noted in Tulsa and Local Churches

Mr J K Graft of the Internal M C G A will be in Tulsa on the 22nd 23rd and 24th. Father and Son will be observed February 24 at the First Baptist Church with a luncheon and in all churches February 22 with a Mother and Son sermon.

J K Graft Interna Tulsa First Baptist Church

Reed Investment Company promotes farm land and oil leases

The Revel ue W. C. Reid Investment Company offers money loans on farm lands and city real estate. They buy and sell oil and gas leases and provide notary public and stenography services from Reid Building Suite 1 Tulsa. Community notices mention local visitors, job seekers, legal actions, and social events with multiple names and places in Tulsa and surrounding areas.

W. C. Reid Investment Company Mable Ofee Reid Skoger Oklahoma

Notice of Change at ADIURSS and Local Services

A garbled notice mentions changes at ADIURSS in Wood's Walking area Greenwood Street town 2H. It references preparing for new services, day and evening masses, a typing and reception station, and affordable prices for work or delivery.

Greenwood St Ren

Harlem theater plan lines up segregated vaudeville

New York City planners push a theater at Seventh Avenue and 7th Street designed to host both white and black vaudeville acts. The project aims to create a venue for Negro performers in Harlem, with emphasis on integrated audiences though segregated seating.

Sty News Service New York Harlem

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