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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1920
Page
2
The Union under editor W P Dabney outlines its mission to spread news and foster loyalty among readers in Cincinnati. It stresses working together for spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political advancement and ends with the quote What thou to others shall have done, others will do the like to thee.
On Friday night December 26 1919 elected annual and quarterly officers for Why Not Dodge No 5723 G U O F O F. Officers listed include Oscar D Ingram Permanent Secretary Frank B Foster Worthy Treasurer Joseph Anderson Worthy Chaplain Lewis Thomas Advocate William Logan Secretary Alex Mays Vice Grand Maes Turner Noble Father Chas Benton Noble Grand Thomas Anderson Past Noble Father Jesse Brown Past Noble Grand Landon Livingston Guardian L P Logan L Supporter Noble Grand Jesse Brush R Sup porter Noble Grand John Alexander R Supporter Vice Grand Martin V Bushman R Supporter Vice Grand William Mason Warden Chas Benton Noble Grand Oscar Ingram Secretary.
A Cincinnati letter dated December 25, 1919 from Co. H. Woodford at 626 W Fourth St. encloses $1 for another year’s subscription. The writer refers to the paper as the paper for their race and signs as Woodford.
The pupils of Class No. 5 under teacher Mrs. E. R. Davis gave a Christmas party for the residents of the Home for Aged Colored Women, bringing holiday cheer to the inmates.
Mr Henry Hughes expresses gratitude to the Southern Railroad Dining Car Waiters for a liberal Christmas purse. His many friends will be glad to know he is improving.
Mr J E Marshall of Upland Place welcomes his mother from Detroit Michigan for a two week visit.
Mrs Mattie Marshall arrives back at home with her mother in law after a trip to Detroit.
Mr and Mrs Charles W Stewart entertain Kmaseve in honor of Mrs Ella Sanderlin Stewart, the mother of the host. The event highlights family ties and social customs of the era.
Professor and Mrs. R L Yancey of Covington hosted a five course dinner Friday in honor of Mrs Sanderlin Stewart of Jamestown New York.
Mrs Ella Sanderlin Stewart of Jamestown New York formerly of Cincinnati is visiting with her son and his wife Mr and Mrs Charles W Stewart of Covington. Miss Theresa Allen head nurse of Mercer Hospital Detroit is guest of Mrs Florence Brown of Cutter street.
Miss Elizabeth Hogan, a teacher from Henderson, Kentucky, is in the city to visit her mother for the holidays.
The Morocco Club held a New Year’s dance at the Hotel Sterling with friends in attendance. Christmas and holiday visits featured Mr. Charles Steele from Meharry Medical College with his parents, and Miss Helen Roberts from Wilberforce University visiting her sister.
Mr Hannibal Hall of Wilberforce spends holidays with his mother. Miss Julia Wilson sends Christmas greetings from Ripley Ohio with Rev and Mrs Wilson. Lawrence White able to be out again. Mrs Toran and daughter Ethel Tate visit in Chicago. The Rockaways host friends at Hotel Gordon Monday. Engagement announced at Wyatt Saunders residence between Selma Shorter and Dr Aubrey Lane. Nadina Humphrey Wilson entertains friends Tuesday evening.
A pastor of Brown Chapel A. M. E. Church extends New Year wishes to many friends, praising The Union as a voice in the wilderness and urging duty, fair chance in life, and fitness as acceptance badges. Signed by Paul J. Blackburn, pastor, 2910 Park Ave.
Mr Multirox asks Mrs Hunter Mann to care for his bulldog while he is away. He promotes the dog as a companionable guardian seeking a suitable caretaker during his absence.
Mrs Styles remarks on women sailors among Finns and Norwegians while Mr Styles jokes they are easily recognized by the rigging. The exchange highlights humorous chat about maritime traditions and gender roles aboard ships.
In Plantagenet, Tudor and Stuart days English and Scottish monarchs allied with subjects, not just royals. The 1772 royal marriage act barred descendants of George II from marrying before 25 without the king’s assent under the great seal.
The remark notes that music is the sole fine art shared by humans and animals, extending to creatures like mice elephants spiders and birds, suggesting a universal innate aspect of music beyond human culture. The quote reflects a view of art bridging species and highlighting the broad appeal of sound and rhythm.
Miss Flora Henderson of 729 Barr street graduates from Poro Hair System after study instructed by Mrs. Zack Shotwell.
Mrs Frank Jefferson, visiting her mother, received full instructions of the Poro Hair System from Mrs Zack Shotwell. She has returned to Everett Washington where she will open a parlor.
A lyrical farewell to the old year, recounting both joy and pain it brought, and welcoming the newborn year with prayers for healing and peace. The poem contrasts old hardships with the Virgin Year’s hopeful, sinless promise, urging kindness to the Native Land.
The article explains the cedar apple rust parasite that alternates between cedar and apple trees. It describes leaf spots on apples, the spores traveling by wind, and devastation in some regions. Prevention centers on destroying nearby cedars though wind limits spread. Stayman Winesap apples sometimes resist better than Grimes Golden in the same orchard.
A humorous note contrasts breezy smiles with comments on macaroni shrinking in supply. The speaker jokes about difficulty eating the long pasta and admits disbelief when told by others.
City Dweller asserts belief in world reform while Suburbani te questions the basis of ideas. City Dweller reports buying a country lot near a railroad station that was advertised fair and not flooded, critiquing prior water concerns.
In the dialogue Miss Cayenna says she is certain the confidant will not repeat the exact words. She notes the auditor will likely relay something that resembles the truth but amplifies its gravity. Senator Sorghum replies with lukewarm agreement, remarking the argument at least makes him wish the opposite stance.
Walker's Hair Goods available at a new supply station at 406 Milton Street residence of Mrs. Gaither Styles. Wholesale and retail. All agents for Mims. C. J. Walker may obtain goods at regular price. Useful for Cincinnati agents and friends. Phons Canal 4983-Y.
Carrie Mason of 1185 Weraker Avenue Walnut Hills handles funeral arrangements for Mulainery Nicey Done with contact Woodburn 744 L. This public notice lists her as the agent for the service and provides a phone reference.
An auction style ad offers printed wording for $1.85 delivered to any place with no special or regular price. It urges customers to drop a postal or phone contact, claims an agent will call immediately, and promotes owning their own building with no rent. The copy lists K. Ebersole Printing Co and Cincinnati address.
The notice promotes Madam Reeder's parlor offering a newly discovered hair restorer with speedy results. It claims agents are wanted to handle Reida Hair Restorer and mentions a product made from combings. Contact phone and address details are listed for Walnut Hills.
Mrs Olive L Saunders advertises scalp care and facial services at 411 Wade Street with manicuring massage and related therapeutic offerings. Contact name Fhorme W 2067-3 for appointments or inquiries.
Mrs Hassie Hamilton finished the Poro System Course taught by Mrs Mattie Brooks. She resides at 2822 Alms Place.
Mrs Maggie Brown of 633 Kenyon Ave completes a full course of the PORO SYSTEM of Hair Treatment under instructor Mrs Zack Shotwell.
A compact compilation of quotes attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte Eve Darwin Lillian Russell Achilles Samson Tiffany Grimaldi with lines on time knowledge beauty and humor. The collection contrasts famous opinions on wit wisdom and character and reflects varied era voices across history.
Charles Joseph Leroy aged 104, said to be Canada’s oldest man, died in Vancouver British Columbia. Born in Versailles he was the son of a Napoleonic soldier and served in the American Civil War on the Union side.
Local printing firm Kemper Lane Eberson Printing Co advertises inexpensive entertainment tickets and society printing. Services include church and social printing, wedding invitations, business cards, letterheads, envelopes, and printing by the 1000 unit at 1.85 dollars. Telephone Ridge 395-R, at 3710 Lueders Ave, Cincinnati Ohio.
Scalp specialist Ané Agest advertises Mme D L Butler hair grower at 1654 Elmore Street. Nearby rental notice offers a beautiful three room unit with buffet kitchen at 1119 Myrtle Ava Pere Woodburn 2402 L. Rent is reasonable.
If your hair is bad it is your own fault. Madam D L Butler's Grow er and Treatments will make your hair soft straight and glossy. The following ladies have completed a course in scalp treatment and hair dressing. Why not give them a trial. K Ebersole Printing Co. Phone Ridge 592 RK 8710 Smeders Ave Cincinnati O.
Real estate notice lists a property package of a house with five lots for sale in North College Hill. Contact Ganai at 3333 or Woodburn 1187-R. W. B. Bush, attorney handles the matter. Also notes a first class dressmaker, Miss Bessie Keller, now at 1297 Chapel Street near Arms Place Walnut Hill, Woodburn 3438-Y.
For rent a furnished room to reliable person with hot and cold water. Phone Woodbin 1328 L. Residence at 1150 Foraker Ave.
A well furnished room offers electric lights and proximity to three car lines. Located in Woodburn 1743 L, the listing emphasizes comfort and convenient access for residents seeking rapid transport access.
Classified notice offering furnished front room to a man and wife at 2529 Ida Ave Norwood. Mentions bath light and other amenities at the price, with subscription note for The Union and a Sené name and address. Ten cents a month. The Union remains available.
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