Military Demonstration by General Gaines at Emery Auditorium
General E L Gaines commander of the U N S A Legions visits Cincinnati for a 3 PM Sunday display at Emery Auditorium. He, known as Daddy Gaines, leads 100000 Legions in Uniform and 600000 Black Cross Nurses, with 22000 Child ren, urging unity among Negroes worldwide. Free seats. come early for good seats.
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E. L. Gaines
Cincinnati
United States
Black Cross
P. J. Blackburn
Brown Chapel
Walnut Hills
Gent
E. L. Gaimes
Legions
Emery Anditermam
Miss Griffin Sings In Meysville Voice Recital
Miss Irene E Griffin gave a voice recital on Tuesday July 24 1923 at Rev P S Herards church in Meysville Kentucky. Prof A J Johnson presented her with Mr and Mrs R J Johnson and Miss Armstead Baltimore accompanying. An appreciative audience enjoyed the soprano performance and chatter suggested she will return to her hometown soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Johnson
Irene E. Griffin
P. S*herard
Meysville
Advertising in business and public notice in 1922 Union letter
A reader from Chicago in July 1922 urges The Union editor to send a weekly paper and reflects on the value of advertising in business. The letter notes people rely on newspapers to learn about hotels and lodging when visiting cities and mentions advertising as a key money spender in white communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
The
Union
Stopping place sought via Cincinnati want ads
A reader requests a reply or a paper sent at once while traveling to Cincinnati next Saturday to locate a stopping place through local want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portant
Cincinnati
Horrible Sight on Revere Nahant Sands Sparks Sermons
Rev. F. Lewis Brooks of Lynn and Rev. Howard B. Smith of Yan describe crowds of couples on the beaches of Revere and Nahant in bathing attire, many beneath blankets, calling the scene outrageous. They plan sermons on the incident, drawing large anticipated congregations.
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Boston
Mass
Hell
F. Lewis Brooks
Christian Advent Church of
Lynn
Revere
Nahant
Mr. Brooks
Howard B. Smith
Austin Square Baptist Church
Yan
Fragmented crude memoir talks of race and travel
A fragmented text discusses racial labels and mobility among people. It mentions the term Colored and hints at social contexts like bathing beach, automobiles, and divorce court scans. The tone suggests a satirical or critical reflection on racial identity.
Glad To Hear It City Personal Column Note
A reader praises a University of Cincinnati summer school event where two colored students and three white students helped a professor score papers for a class of sixty, describing it as a positive sign against prejudice. The note endorses sharing such news in the column and signals progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cincinnati
Robbery in New Orleans Car Ride Ends in Loss of $54
Abraham Rosenbloom reports four African American men invited him for a ride on Spring Grove Avenue near Carlisle and Mound streets, then drove toward the Baltimore and Ohio tracks, robbed him of $54, and threw him from the car after two men drew revolvers. The incident prompts commentary on racial dynamics in the North.
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Abraham Rosenbloom
New Orleans
Spring Grove Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio
Carlisle Avenue
Mound Street
Tuskegee Hospital Test Johnson Attitude Toward Negroes
James Weldon Johnson of the NAACP issues a statement calling the Tuskegee Hospital issue a test of the Harding administration’s stance toward Negroes. He accuses the Ku Klux Klan of driving away Dr. Kenney, demands firm government action, and praises Tuskegee Institute’s Negro leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weldon Johnson
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Tuskegee Hospital
Harding
Tuskeree Hospital
Ku Klux Klan
Stanley
Kenney
Tuskegee
Precinct A Hosts Monthly Cumminsville Sunday School Program
Precinct A held its monthly mass meeting with the Cummins ville Sunday School on Sunday at 3 p m. A hearty welcome by Mr Hesikiah Johnson and music by Mr Hesikiah Johnson and the Antioch Galeca and Metoka Choral Club followed. Representatives of the Northerian Church Cummins ville and the Hamilton County Sunday School Association were present, including Miss Alma Maichle and Mr. Cooley. Maichle spoke on her Oxford Sunday School State Conference experience and gave a recital. Cooley praised local front line Sunday School work. Rev. Dr. Woods of Somerset Ky. also spoke highly. A solo by Mr. Horse and recital by Miss Hays, plus a strong song service led by Mrs Hilliard and Mrs J W Williams, capped a complete program. L E Brown presided with Mrs Josephine Graves and Mrs Georgia A Brown serving as secretaries.
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Cumminsville
Hesikiah Johnson
Heskikiah Johnson
Antioch Galeca
Metoka Choral Club
Hamilton County Sunday School Association
Alma Maichle
Cooley
Maichle
Oxford
Woods
Eof Somerset
Horse
Grand Pilgrimage Ball at Ashland Avenue
Ashland Avenue hosts a grand pilgrimage ball with other fraternal bodies invited and expected to attend. Frank Brown IL Potentate and A L Ingram TIL Recorder chaired by committee members Ed Townsend C S Williams R Hi Moore.
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Music Hall
Huffman
Ed Townsend
C. S Williams
R. Hi. Moore
Cincinnati Branch N A A C P Meeting Notice
The Regular Monthly Meeting of the Cincinnati Branch N A A C P will be held at Union Baptist Church at Richmond and Mound Streets Monday August 6 at 800 P M. Public invited. W H Cimon President J S Johnson Secretary.
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Cincinnati
Union Baptist Church
Richmond and
Mound Streets
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Will
Emery Auditorium
United States Army
California
Miss Griffin
Chicago
Enquirer
Evi
City
Alabama
Tuskegee Institute
Maggie Calhoun
Negress
Trinity Court
Donovan and Dubach
Simon Bucker
Elm Street
Bucker
Johns Street
Claude Lindsey
Fifi
Patterson Streets
Newport
Lindsey
Indianapolis
Indiana
Big 4
Frank Brown
Ashland Avenue
Sahara Temple
Pittsburgh
Covington, Ky
IL Potentate
A. L. Ingram
TIL Recorder
W.H. Cimon
J. S. Johnson
Masonic Grand Lodge
Dayton, Ohio
Knights Templar
Simon Commandery
Dayton
Ohio
C. D. Traction
Spring Grove
Linden Ave
Masonic Hall
John H. Johnson
Jerry Guthrie
Frank Brown, Jr
John W. Thomas
Carl A. Young
James Griffen
Frank A. B. Hall
Charles A. Farmer
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