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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1923
Page
3
Madisonville notes list many visits and travels. Rev. E H Blue heads to Atlanta while L Himes returns from Knoxville. Local clubs host gatherings, church events, and a lawn fete. Several residents recover from injuries and share family and social news.
Mrs Verdi Lee is quite ill. Mrs Ella Johnson and daughter Louise return to Virginia after three weeks with daughter Mrs Minnie Price. Mrs Almeida Price hosted dinner last Thursday for Miss Susie Johnson and sister Mrs M Price.
Little Romen Rhodes celebrated a birthday on Friday July 27. The item notes a birthday party hosted by Oilie Ziegier and mentions local people and events including Mr Vernon Yates visiting Mr William Chambrs and Mrs J Jones being baptized by Rev Moore last Sunday.
In Columbia Missouri a jury acquitted George Barkwell in an alleged lynching of James T. Scott on April 24. Witnesses testified Barkwell tied the rope, placed Scott on the bridge railing, and pushed him off. The panel largely excused themselves, citing teaching as a reason, amid private remarks about civilization in the college town. The judge charged the jury before they returned not guilty in eleven minutes.
Indianapolis rumor notes former heavyweight champion Jack Johnson discussing boxing with county officials. While in town for vaudeville, Johnson says three fighters could beat Jack Dempsey. He names Firpo, Harry Wills, and himself as the three who could knock out Dempsey.
Washington July 21 The newly migrated Negro from the South faces an efficiency test against white workers as Northern industry needs white labor. The influx may cause a crisis in three months as more white labor arrives and the so called Negro farm hand must step aside. Great immigrant vessels near New York threaten to rush 11 000 to 15 000 desirable aliens when European quotas take effect. The North-wide influx sets the Negro's survival test against fitter labor.
The passage argues that hardworking savers must not be expected to support careless or lazy others. It frames life as a hard test against cold winters and white competitors, urging those who save to endure and deliver results rather than rely on free money.
Mrs Mary Banks filed suit in Fulton Superior Court alleging malicious expulsion from Tabernacle Baptist Church membership. Defendants named include Rev J T Lattimore Beckley Lowe and Mrs Lizzie Harper. The petition also accuses the church women’s organization of participation in the expulsion.
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