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Newspaper
The Tulsa Star
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text outlines a political discussion involving labor unions, the Missionary Church, and racial issues. It references figures such as Reverend MW Austin and mentions Health Week, labor disputes, and a call for unity among workers and capital. The document mixes names, places, and organizations, with emphasis on the broader social and economic questions of the period.
Chicago doctor Levey Huns faced a fraud conviction tied to a service plan and bonds, with a judge overturning or reducing the sentence. He was discharged to penitentiary time. supporters claim a legal battle and medical testimony influenced the outcome.
Rorgaing at Hooker and Pillott's Store, White Gloves and Generals ante Lodges 2.35 dollars and up. Crepe Ribbon and Hosiery at reasonable prices. Send us your Mail Oniter. We are prepared to take care of your needs Liott and Hooker Clothing Store Ladies' Beardtisvar on Nations 124 North Greenwood Street.
Fragmentary report notes the nearing achievement of women’s suffrage and the expected political changes. The text references the path to voting rights, shifts in government access, and anticipated broader societal impact.
TynTar Grade School News notes a student assembly on Health in the Home with De Key and De Jones presenting practical tips to patrons and teachers. The event emphasized proper hygiene, fresh air, pure water, and community health, followed by a social at which school meals and sanitary facilities were discussed.
Stir News Service reports from Wamtpon Virginia on March 26 that Dr James Pere of Hampton Institute urged white Americans in the North and South to practice justice and kindness toward Black people. He cited the need for unselfish effort and the right spiritual forces to empower welfare schemes and equal rights, stressing the Negro must earn his opportunities and have a fair chance socially and educationally.
Muskogee’s Utility Club members performed at the Hin ton Theatre in Yokor Thoma Maid, delivering creditable conduct. Officers Clifton Mills Howard Togstate Emile Green George Hill Le Roy Kemp led a group of young men and girls with banded arms and gift boxes as the event drew box seats and raised treasury funds nearing 300 dollars.
A partial OCR line shows several personal names including Mable Greene Percy McIntyre Mae Cordde Regan Ethel Wat Romp Ednah Gee Mom mer Scott Pearl Steveurt. Details on roles or context are unavailable.
Washington dispatch reports Caroline Stewart Bond, wedding planned March 1 in Houston to Aaron Day, a chemistry instructor at Prairie View State Normal College. Bond’s traveling secretary role with the YWCA links to a broader, populist campaign urging Black women to exercise voting rights and participate politically.
Mr W A Kenedy a well known entrance man of Boley called at the Star office Tuesday to renew his subscription saying he cannot do without the Star.
In the District Court of Tulsa County Oklahoma No 1153 Harry Bi Skelton plaintiff sues Metinda Skelton for divorce on adultery neglect of duty desertion and abandonment. Defendant must answer by April 25 1920 or petition will be taken as true and divorce granted with costs. Clerk John D Porter. Deputy Gerald P F O Brien Spears Attorney for Plaintiff.
Local firm Brady Fred Co advertises hay grain and chicken feed shipments from Boulder with Cedar phone 389. Says reliable supplies and prompt delivery to farmers and ranchers in the region.
Lodge directories list several Tulsa fraternal orders with meeting nights and venues. Smitherman, Gamble Council No 2711 O of We M meets second and fourth Thursdays at Masonic Hall. Flower of Tulsa Lodge 1804 GU O of O F meets every second and fourth Mondays at Curry Hall. Cosmopolitan Lodge No 2471 D P O E of W meets first and third Tuesdays at Masonic Hall. visitors welcome at each lodge. John Clark N. G. and other officers are named.
A letter from the Oklahoma Education Association argues for a six mill state wide tax levy to fund public schools. It cites teacher losses, pay needs, and the goal of equal opportunities for rural and urban districts, urging action to replenish ranks and improve education nationally. A taxi driver, Seymour Johnson, offered praise for the piece.
A Tulsa Star reprint carries Prof Kerlin urging African Americans to value poets as prophets and catalysts for social progress. The piece calls poets essential to culture and justice, pairing it with Tulsa news and a public divorce notice filed in 1920, detailing desertion and abandonment as grounds.
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