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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1920
Page
2
Published by W P Dabney in Cincinnati the paper emphasizes building Union among people. It calls for loyalty pride and cooperative effort in spiritual material mental moral and political realms for collective advancement.
A reflective moral line attributed to Beneca states that whatever one does to others will be returned. The maxim emphasizes universal reciprocity and ethical behavior as a guide for conduct.
Mrs. John Taylor hosted the L. M. I. Club anniversary at 511 Bimwwsod Place celebrating twenty years of uplift work. Rev J. P. Blackburn and Mrs. Addie Richardson spoke on the club’s record, gifts were exchanged, and a buffet luncheon followed. Members presented Mrs. Taylor with hand-painted china cups and saucers.
Grant Smith is killed by a mob of about fifty white Kentuckians who seized him from sheriff and police as they arrived at Bourbon county jail from Pontiac Michigan. They sped away in automobiles and he was lynched on the road. The mob ignored Smith’s side of the case and claimed the girl, about fourteen, testified to prior assaults by him. The incident follows his flight to Michigan and return. Officials condemn the mob’s action as unjust and unlawful.
A sales notice offers ownership of one or more lots in Cherry Grove with steady income prospects and a money back guarantee. Describes planting a shade tree and 150 strawberry plants per lot, free development while payments are made, and net profits after development. Lots measure 30 by 144 feet with price 46.50 each and terms 3 per month no interest. Warranty deed provided.
Mrs. Lavonia Triplett completes the Pen System of Scalp and Hair Treatment under Mrs. E. H. Young and is now ready for business at 635 Richmond St.
Miss Clara Stevens completes the Poro System scalp treatment after instruction from Mrs Hattie M Castleman and opens at 2312 May Street with Woodburn 5153 Y for appointments. Also advertises a furnished rent room for a couple at 2467 Simms Street with Woodburn 2413 L.
A mixed advertisement offering a dollar fifty to cover places with no rent, urging to drop a poster or call an agent to own a building. The second item promotes Madam Reeder's hair parlor and a new hair restorer promising speedy results and confirmation of its efficacy.
Printing done cheap for churches and societies in Cincinnati. We offer entertainment tickets social lawn fetes dances picnics lectures class tickets suppers and wedding invitations plus business printing letterheads envelopes and cards at 1 85 per 1000. Our Ridge 395 R phone offers samples and agent service. address 3710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
Mrs Lucelle Johnson completed the Madam Walker system of scalp and hair culture with instruction from Mrs Nellie M Toran and is now ready to conduct business at 744 Kenyon avenue.
Sunday features a Paramount Artcraft special Victory directed by Maurice Tonnouer. Monday sees OUT YONDER followed by L APACHE Tuesday with Dorothy Dalton. Wednesday caps Robi Warwick in An Adventure of Hearts. Thursday Lightning Brice with Jack Hoxie and Ann Little. Saturday The Mayor of Filbert about politics. Monday starts Billy Kings Twelve stars engagements presenting Tabloid plays and more. Admission 20c first floor 17c balcony 28c boxes. Gem auction records show $2,000 spent on country store goods for Lincoln Friday and Lyceum Tuesday nights.
A fervent piece argues that white mob violence targets black and white victims differently, noting many white men commit outrages without lynching while a colored man is lynched over race. The text echoes a Shakespearean line about taking a tide of fortune in leadership and life.
Lincoln Theatre screens Tom Mix in The Feud this Sunday followed by Ruth Roland in The Adventures of Ruth and Enid Bennett in a Paramount picture Monday. A state fight picture Tuesday and Wednesday, His Daughter Pays, plus a Texas Quinan Western and The Masked Rider Thursday. Friday brings The Devils Riddle, and Saturday features Helen Holmes in The Fatal Fortune with Neal Hart in Revenge.
Mary Bell Saulter of 925 West 8th Street, sole owner and maker of the M. D. 8S System, has resumed her business activity. Friends are welcome.
Pork barrel legislation refers to appropriations for buildings and public works intended mainly to help legislators impress constituents. The term comes from rural practice of sharing a pork barrel and parallels lawmakers trading votes to aid each other during political storms at home.
Daisy Scroggins of unknown address is served with a divorce petition filed March 12 by June Scroggins for wilful absence in the Domestic Relations division of the Common Pleas Court, Hamilton County Ohio case 173980. Answer before May 3, 1920 or statements in the petition will be taken as true. Attorney for Plaintiff 625 Plum Street.
The Local 103 of Cincinnati Ohio announces a recruitment drive for Colored Railroad Men in all railway crafts to join the organization. For information apply at 515 West Fifth Street. Thos Woolfolke pres.
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