Local Social Notes and Police News Highlight City Figures
Community notices mention Lizzie Sims and Laura Ailer seeking letters to Rev. W Augustus Jones at Union Baptist Church. Howard Grear rises in the Police Department on the executive committee with a Police Paper feature. Social events include Garfield Kirksey hosting and Col S G Alexander doing honors, plus a surprise at Dr A H Dickerson’s residence with a 20-seat menu by Frisby Steele. John Langhorne and wife travel to Springfield. mother ill but improving. Weekend visits from Mrs and Miss Foss of Columbus to Mrs Fanny Austin and Miss Mayhew Penegraph of Indianapolis to Miss Annie Ford. Whist and checkers social with Sergt Jamerson sharing experiences Over There.
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Lizzie Sims
Laura Ailer
W. Augustus Jones
Union Baptist Church
City
Jamerson
A. H. Dickerson
Frisby Steele
Wm. Smith
A. Shipley
Sergt. Jamerson
No Publicity Here for Nuisance Women in The Union
A city paper defends The Union against accusations from several young women calling it a blackmailing sheet. The editor says readers are misled, pledges veracity, and hints at legal risk for the critics while noting past defensive actions and measured responses.
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Dabney
Carnation Club entertained by Mrs Geo Wilson at University Ave
Mrs Geo Wilson hosted the Carnation Club on Thursday with many visitors and seating for twenty. Bethel Baptist Church marks Father and Son Day on February 11 1919 with a banquet by the Ladies Aid and Missionary Society. A Chicago correspondent issues a correction regarding a marriage rumor. Mrs Anna Hayman denies engagement. requests correction of a Union item dated January 25. Mrs Birdie Daugherty visits in December, falls ill and is treated at Evangeline Home Hospital with care from Captain Jacobs and Dr W T Nelson. The Evangeline Home at 613 West Fourth Street appeals to Colored patrons.
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Geo. Wilson
University Ave
Carnation Club
Bethel Baptist Church
Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
Chicago
Ill
W. P. Dabney
Cincinnati
Dabney
Anna Hayman
Birdie Daugherty
Maggie Holland
Evangeline Home Hospital
Captain Jacobs
W. T. Nelson
Holland
Evangeline Home
West Fourth Street
Tyler Delivers Vivid War Era Talk At Y Sunday
A large crowd gathered at the Y Sunday to hear Hon. Ralph W. Tyler describe conditions "Over There" with graphic clarity. For many, the talk was so engaging that a return engagement is being organized as demand to hear him again runs high.
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Ralph W. Tyler
Death of Mr James Sherman in February 1918
Mrs M Simmons notes the passing of Mr James Sherman on February 6 1918. She recalls his well known presence in the city and his gentle ways. He is survived in memory with his devoted wife.
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James Sherman
M. Simmons
French High Commission speaker to address Forum event
Lieutenant de Wierzbicki, a member of the French High Commission to the United States, will lecture at the Forum on Sunday at 4 PM. An organ recital and musical service by Mr. Charles Trotter will begin at 3:30 PM at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Eighth and Mound streets. Public welcome. Alberta M Morris, daughter of Mrs. Mable B Morris, visits her grandparents.
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de Wierzbicki
Surprise party honors Rev. Oxley on 38th birthday
Last Thursday January 30 a large gathering at St. Andrews Church celebrated the rector Rev E H Oxleys 38th birthday. Parishioners and friends from churchs schools and the wider community sent greetings. Mrs Nora Naylor presided as chairwoman and Oxley expressed thanks. Other notes mention travels illness and church activities including evangelist Martha Keys preaching at Brown Chapel and new converts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Oxley
St. Andrew’s Church
Nora Naylor
Martha K. Keys
Brown Chapel
Woman speaker Nannie Banks to lecture at Metropolitan Church
A Sunday February 9 1919 lecture at Metropolitan Baptist Church Ninth and Cutter streets features Miss Nannie Banks of Middletown Ohio on Woman's Place in the Wild. She is a former Grand Household of Ruth lecturer noted for high ideals business skill and Christian life. Roosevelt Memorial and Fathers and Sons events are announced for Sunday with invited women and Household of Ruth members.
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Metropolitan Baptist Church
Ninth and
Cutter Streets
Nannie Banks
Middletown
Ohio
Women’s Baptist State Convention
Ruth Sisters
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J. Walker
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Pekin Theater
Emma Buckner Collins
9Th Street
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S. T. Sneed
H. G. Sanders
Eighth Street
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Undertaker
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Freeman Avenue
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Rankin Bros
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E. L. Giifford
Madisonville
Medisc Road
Howard Grear
Garfield Kirksey
S. G. Alexander
John Langhorne
Springfield
Miss Foss
Columbus, Ohio
Fanny Austin
Mayhew
Adj. Wright
Alberta M. Morris
Mable B. Morris
Mrs. Maxburry
Maxberry
Kerper Avenue
Pittsburg
Lucile Turner Johnson
Earl Pickett
E. M. Bently
Washington Terrace
Mrs. Livingston
Kentucky
Mrs. Cecil Johnson
Rosa Walker
Mother
Leona Priest
Bertha Frye
Mrs. Todd
First Baptist Church
Fathers and Sons
Martha Bowman
West Fourth St
West
Eastern Ave
M. L. Ziegler
Mgr
BR. H. Hood
Florence Avenue
Walnut Hills
K. Ebersole Printing Co
Phone Ridge
J.meders
Hester Bennett
Phone North
Joseph Kelly
John J. Taylor
Peter Kelly
West Fifth ST
Mound Street
Spring Grove Ave
Cincinnati, O
Olive L. Saunders
Wade Street
Fred D. McCoy & Co
Embelmer
Jady
Ninth Street
Edgar P. Nash
Optician
Cutter Street
Albert W. Hubbard
J. K. Jacobs
6Th Pioneer Infantry
J. van Turner
Camp Sherman
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