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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1923
Page
2
The Union urges unity and loyalty among readers, urging mutual aid and progress in spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political realms. It emphasizes working together for shared interests and quotes a moral maxim about reciprocal conduct.
A quoted exhortation by Elia Wheeler Wilcox urges action against injustice. It argues that humanity advances only through protest and that timid silence breeds cowardice, calling on the few who dare to speak out to end the wrongs faced by many.
The bereaved wife expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness after the loss of her husband Thomas Ellis. She thanks Rev Smith of Park Street Church for consoling words and sermon the choir for selections and floral tributes Stith Lodge of K of P and Knights of Tabor for devout memorial services and Renfro Fielding Funeral Service for their prompt conduct of the funeral.
Mrs Anna Goode has returned from the South after a delightful visit. Her trip included leisure and social engagements with friends and relatives, leaving her rested and upbeat about her travels.
Mrs Lizzie Jones of Chapel street visits friends in Atlantic City. Mrs Blanch Reed of Cleveland enjoys time with Mrs Lary Goode. Mrs Ben Pettey travels to Detroit to spend weeks with her son. Mrs Mollie Combs is elected grand supervisor of Ohio juveniles in Youngstown. Mrs James Phillips and Mr and Mrs W B McHenry visit Marion for the President's burial. Mrs Arthur Shouse plans Fair tours in Lexington and other southern cities. Dr Homer improves and wife visits Frankfort and Lexington. Dabney to be at 420 McAllister August 20 after resigning as City Paymaster. Mrs Blanche Reed nee Harris visits Ide Fields. Miss Fannie B Lock of Jeffersonville Indiana guests at Hotel Sterling. President H S Sterling of Pittsburgh in town. Dr J H Brown of Dayton reports business trip and stays with Mrs Geo W McGhee. Mrs Washington is ill at home on Elizabeth Street.
Lincoln Theatre presents an all star Colored feature Sandy with Tim and Gertie Moore and a cast of Colored artists August 18 to 22. Also showing Tiger of San Piedro a Holmes detective tale August 22 to 24, Imp Possible Mrs Bellew with Gloria Swanson August 23 and 24, Hello Partner Fox comedy August 23 and 24, and The Devil's Chance a feature August 25 and 26.
Misses Roberta and Christian Foust are guests of Mrs. P. W. Edson of Washington Terrace. Mr. L. G. Sliger is now past chancellor of the Knights of Pythias.
The family thanks friends for kindness after the loss of Nettie M Taylor who entered into rest August 3 at 11 am. They thank Dr E A White and other doctors and nurses, the singers, and Hankin Brothers for service. Sisters and niece note visiting from Detroit others on sick list and a minor accident in Paris Ky.
Miss Hettie Taylor grows ill while Mrs. Edmund Jones and Mrs. Ray Simmons visit in Chatham Canada. Mrs. Essie Ransour hosts a whist for Mrs. Robert E. Giles of Chicago. Mrs. Virginia Dol is vacationing in the country as Rev White and family head to Atlantic City. Tennie Townsend vacationing in Daston Ohio and Conrad family at Atlantic City. United Daughters meet at Ma Christian’s Terrace home. Edward and Mrs. Thomas welcome another daughter. Flora Underwood’s family mourns Blanche Clark.
A woman jokes that her husband misrecognizes their repaired mattress, purchased from the Hali Sweeney Mattress Co. for six dollars. The ad notes the firm offers renovating and repairing services with office and salesroom at 735 Richmond Street and West 6588.
A 20 saleslady wanted advertisement offers seven dollars per day for positions at Hall Sweeney Mattress Co or by calling West 6588. The notice claims the United States Colored Mattress Factory as the only such facility.
Renfro and Fielding Funeral Service announces first class seven passenger closed cars for seven dollars and a new motor hoist for nine dollars to all parts of the city and suburbs. The firm operates from 746 Richmond Street with West 5931 and West 6112 phone lines.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of George Jackson. Several relatives and friends noted for travel, illness, and visits. Mentions undertakers Rankin Bros and multiple local residents attending, recovering, or traveling, with Bethel funeral at the church.
Mr. Prince Battle of Knoxville Tennessee has been visiting his aunt Mrs. K Armstrong and left Saturday for Detroit to visit other relatives.
Mrs. Blythe accompanies her daughters Jennie and Lois as they depart this week for a month in Kentucky. They will visit relatives and tour regional sites during the stay.
Mrs. Mary A. Davis is visiting relatives in Lyles Indiana during a planned brief trip.
Mrs Ken Dricks advertises a neatly furnished room for gentlemen at 833 Barr Street with phone contact W 1477-X.
An advertisement offers items printed for $2.59 with delivery anywhere and no special charges. It urges not to pay more than the regular price and invites readers to see samples first. Prospective buyers are asked to drop postal or phone details for an agent to call, promoting owning a building to avoid rent.
Mrs C Turner of The Andover Flats has moved to The Auburn dale Flats. She will go out to do Poro hair work. For information call Avon 1430 Y.
Best shine in the city. Cleaning pressing and repairing. Soft drinks. Model Laundry Agency. Daily papers. F M Steele proprietor.
A notice seeks an organist director for a dinner event at 813 West Ninth Street. The ad highlights a need for a skilled musician with a specialty in eerie tones.
An advertisement for Madam C. J. Walker System scalp and hair treatment credits Mrs. Mary Coping Hayes and directs information via Canal 3171 Y. The notice mentions patrons at 04 Richmond Street.
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