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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1923
Page
2
The Union listing editor W P Dabney and business manager Tarnell publish in Cincinnati. Subscription rates shown: one year 1.50, six months 0.?2, one month 0.22. The paper promotes news sharing and moral improvement among readers with a Seneca quote about reciprocity.
Mrs Allie McBride extends thanks to helpers who aided in winning an eight piece silver set at Pilgrim Baptist Church. Iso bel Lawson’s mother and sister, noted YWCA leader, stayed with Mr and Mrs Richard Connelly in Christmas week, Pittsburgh residents receiving local courtesies. Dayton Colorado Charity Ball last Friday praised for social and financial success. a full report will follow.
In memory of Laura B White who died January 4, 1921 with verses on the tomb. Notes on family mourning by Mrs Mamie Barnett and Mrs Allie McBride. Items mention Delma Young visiting St Louis, Mr Green Burrell ill, John W Johnson passing bar exam, Laurel Embroidery Club, Christmas at Alice Prosser, guests Bert Cooks Luella Wilson, C B Bess entertaining on College Hill. Celia Bentley home after operation. Farland Thompson ill. Nina Birchett traveling to Georgetown with grandmother’s remains. Mrs Johnson memory. L W Johnson and family in Lancaster over holidays.
The Sunday School and B Y P A of People's Baptist Church rendered a splendid program on Christmas Eve, drew a large crowd, and gifts were given to all. Miss Mattie Hawkins, Superintendent, and Mrs. Hawkins donated a bushel of potatoes to the Shelter Home with church support. Rev. L W Johnson presented them. A shower for Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mason of Chapel Street surprised them, with many useful gifts. Covers were laid for 35. Miss Martha Ylaynes visits her parents in Chattanooga Tennessee.
Kentuckians host and attend Christmas and New Year gatherings across Covington Detroit and Churchill Avenue. Mr and Mrs Patton entertain Mr and Mrs Madge Hayden of Detroit. Clifford Johnson hosts Johnnie Johnson Orchestra and a New Year dinner. Colonial Whist Club hosts husbands and Mrs Rosa Ware and Mrs Henry Smothers preside. Arthur Morgan and Arthur Finney among guests. Northside Business Men's Club hosts a three course dinner on Christmas Eve.
Miss Jennie Murphy of Lexington visited Mrs. M. C. Moore of Dayton during the holidays. Col. Moore is well and danced the two step at The Follies New Year’s morning. Captain and Mrs. Bob Mallory expected Dr. Charles A. Schooler to join them in Dayton for New Year’s, but he did not appear. Attorney A. Lincoln Dalton dismantled his car, jacked it up, and stored it for winter. An auto thief entered a fence area and stole many items, leaving the car inoperable. Dalton may pursue the thief in police court. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Drummond hosted a Xmas Eve dinner for Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Henderson of Lebanon, with 12 guests including Alb. Davis, Henry Walker, J. W. Henderson, and several others.
In Petersburg Indiana the ceremony was conducted by Rev H D Prowd with Revs W A Page and B D Scott assisting. The couple plan a westward trip and stay in Los Angeles from December 21 to June 1, 1923. Guests included Nettie Scott Spencer Ind Nellie Green Will Dayton and others. A large dinner followed with twelve at table. Miss Smith, a Provident Hospital Chicago graduate in 1908, has served as a visiting nurse since 1910, the oldest colored nurse in the Visiting Nurse Association of Chicago.
Mr and Mrs Walker entertained Mr and Mrs William Coleman and Louise Dickerson at a social gathering, sharing conversation and hospitality in a cordial afternoon event.
Miss Rozella Donaldson attended a wedding in Columbus Ohio while Detective John Thomas and his wife are both ill. This brief notice notes the social event and the ill health of the couple.
Mr Slaughter Walker resumes work as friends note. Mr Hisle wed in Covington to Miss Templeton. Lyman family from Marysville now at Anchor. Lyman sister to Minnie Ward. James Shannon hosts music and dance at Lincoln venue. Wilbur Woodson and Ruth Roberts welcome daughter. Mrs Mattie Thompson dies at Kerper Ave home on Xmas night. Amanda Reese receives gifts on birthday. Helen Hoard leaves for Washington Ky. Irene Edwards and niece Fox of Chicago attend funeral of Mrs Thompson. Frank Garner marries Lillie Wright last week. Geo Edwards and daughter Emma spend New Year with Joe Henderson family in Fairmount. Ladies' Improvement Club hosts Terrace residents New Year’s Day. Douglass and Pearl McWhorter travel to Springfield for aunt Marie Jackson’s death. Marie Jackson and son hosted by Mrs John Reider. Mrs Steele hosts Xmas reception and dance at Beresford Ave. Miller bungalow on Gaff Ave vacated for winter. Sadie Hoard progresses out of hospital. Jessie Martin and Hill spend Xmas in Richmond Ky. Jerry Johnson learns of brother’s illness in Detroit. Slaughter Walker hosts New Year’s Day gathering. Surprise marriage: Hull and kindergarten teacher Sallie Williams. Naoma Carrol Phillips mentioned.
Miss Gladys Moss comes home from Columbus Ohio where she was guest of Miss Cecelia Chancelor and other relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Dagland Dayton spent the holidays with Miss Grace Boyd of Center street as they shared festive moments and greetings during the season with relatives nearby.
Mr. and Mrs. George Williams of Washington Terrace entertained at a luncheon for Mrs. Julia Burnside of Chicago. Six covers were set.
Mrs Birdie Young royally entertained the Syndicate Club on Christmas Day with twenty covers set.
The Ladies Union Band will meet Monday evening at Douglass School. Mrs Charley Baker hosted a birthday party for her husband on January 1 1923 with many Walnut Hills and downtown guests. Mr Baker received many nice letters.
The Elite of Cincinnati’s younger set gathered for Misses Hester and Katherine Kinney’s Christmas Party at the Gordon Hotel on December 30.
Mrs Mabel Hall entertained two out of town guests Saturday at her residence, providing a cordial visit and hospitality during their stay.
The Lincoln Theatre screen lineup highlights Desert Blossoms starring Wm. Russell with swindling plots and desert storms, plus The Masquerader with Guy Bates Post in a dual role praised as a romance filled masterpiece. Also Torchy’s Ghost, Arabian Love with John Gilbert, Captain Kid serial, and a comedy weekender Riding with Death. January showings span 7th to 15th with matinees and nightly features.
Mrs. Christian of Lebanon Ohio, mother of Mrs. Minnegan and Brooks, is reported quite ill as her son from Cleveland visits friends and relatives in the city.
Mrs Logan Neal of Detroit returns with her daughter in law Mrs Viola Liggins Neal after a month here. Mr and Mrs Ernest White nee Willa Mae Johns celebrate a marriage milestone with a joyous note.
Sunday afternoon services at Allen Temple Church featured Rev J T Moore. Mr Johnson elected Sunday School superintendent. Christ Knuckles died Friday morning and was buried Tuesday. Mrs M Wilson of Steubenville visited Geo Newton family. Mr and Mrs Crockett and Mr Oglesby visited their mother in Louisville. Tolbert couple spent time in Indianapolis. Dan Johnson progressing well. Mrs Cobb fell and broke leg but is recovering. Beattie stag party honored Geo Jr. Chris Knuckles among Mt Carmel Baptist Church elders. Rev Moore visited Xenia Ohio during holidays. Mrs Raney of Chicago attends the death of her father Christ Knuckles. Goodye Lodge held special meeting at Mrs King.
An advertisement touts Madam Reeder's Hair Parlor with a newly discovered hair restorer for rapid results. It invites agents to handle Reeder's Hair Restorer Braid and switch made from combings and provides a phone and address in Alms Place.
Mrs Della Frazier of Cresap Avenue, long bedridden due to illness, has shown notable improvement in health status. No further medical details are provided in the readable text.
Mr and Mrs Gamblee returned from a Christmas visit to the old homestead in Bell Center Ohio. A planned trip to Cleveland was dropped after Little Briggs nearly contracted pneumonia. He is now well and practicing his father's saxophone.
International Bible Students Assn presents a free lecture on The Holy Spirit Our Helper. No collection. Seats free. Knights of Honor Hall third floor.
Mr. Porter of North Vernon Ohio visits his ailing son Arthur Porter on May Street to offer support and care during his illness.
Darton Ohio enjoyed a blaze of social entertainments last week after a charity ball. The Follies Club provided the main swell for members and visiting friends from other states. A roast pig, turkey and beverages drew crowd praise and attention.
A series of brief items mentions Naoma Dickerson improving under Mr Gordon of Myrtle Ave. Detroit announces the marriage of Mrs Carrie Reider's niece Bessie. The Cin emratue group donates 50 pounds of candy to Douglass School, distributed by the Mother's Club. The Dickersons send thanks to the Rose Bud Club for stork supplies and Prof Arthur Johnson reports a young son.
A small ceremony on November 22 joined Ves Tallahasee Smith and Mr Minard Burres. The event brought together church members and school associates in a private nuptial gathering.
Harrison New Jersey police post orders to arrest anyone in Klan regalia and to have their sanity determined by physicians. The Common Council approves unmasking hooded individuals and imposes ten days imprisonment.
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