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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1923
Page
2
The Union paper lists editor and address at 420 McAllister Street Cincinnati. It cites subscription rate of 1.50 per year and one month single copy price. The text reflects calls for loyalty pride and mutual encouragement with a moral exhortation and renewal note.
The notice invites attendance at Lutheran Colored Mission Services each Sunday at 4 p.m. near Cutter Street. Rev. Geo H. Kase is the missionary. Everyone welcome.
Mrs D Johnson ill. Dan Johnson improving. Mr and Mrs Chas Howard home. P Oglesby ill but better. Temple Builder's Club hosted by Mrs Payne Wheeler. Willing Workers' Club met at Mrs M Smith's. Good Samaritan Lodge met Monday. Mrs J Jackson sick. Anthony Thomas died Thursday night and was buried Monday with large funeral attendance. Mr J Carter traveled to New York to visit his brother.
The Training Class for Leaders for Girls Clubs begins January 19 at 6 pm at the Y W C A building. All interested in women and girls work urged to attend these lectures with no charge and register your name. Sunday vesper services January 21 at the building feature Miss Anna Berry as speaker. Industrial Committee hosts a Robinson Crusoe Supper and Friday Cake Bake sale Friday January 24. Mrs Josephine M Norcom back from ten days in the East. Remodeling of the Y W C A building has begun and women expect swift completion.
Cambridge January 15 Harvard University President Lawrence Lowell issued a statement denying rumors he supported anti Jewish prejudice. He urged abolition of anti Jewish prejudice and Semitic segregation in the United States and called for Jews and Gentiles to work together to end discrimination.
Eugene House a 29 year old Negro with an agreement to marry Henry Patterson a 9 year old Negro engaged in a confrontation at 324 George street. House entered Patterson’s rooms with others present. Patterson fired, House died instantly. Patterson taken to General Hospital in serious condition. Police say Patterson was the victim of the dispute. This follows recent tensions over rights law in New York. Mr Pilcher consulted his attorney.
A fragmentary piece notes that a survey on Negro life in Dayton shows 85 percent originate from five states Ohio Kentucky Georgia Tennessee and Alabama. It cites city residency, housing costs, home ownership, insurance, lodge membership, and common labor roles while criticizing segregated schooling and noting plans for a Stowe school paragraph through the Cincinnati Journal.
In Detroit Michigan on January 15 a divorce action was filed by Mary E Chadwick 19 against James Bert Chadwick 15 alleging abandonment since August 1922. They married May 5 191? and were taught by a Bible book on married life. Attorneys note this as a historical Michigan case as Chadwick claims age 18. Mary seeks alimony and support for a child.
James Pilcher, a New York colored citizen, challenged Madison Square Garden exclusion after guidance from the National Swimming Pool and the NAACP. The case was settled out of court with a $50 payment, pursued under Civilian authorities.
Germany eyes Portuguese Africa as a potential destination for surplus population though emigration remains small due to high travel costs and strong domestic job opportunities. The piece notes likely tension as Germans and Gervay’s followers would clash if they meet in Africa.
A speaker decries moral cowardice among the people for privately criticizing abuses while failing to act publicly. The text urges stronger condemnation of wrongdoing, especially where colored people face confidence games, warning that the race suffers from inaction.
Three boys with roller skates given by Santa Claus glide through the streets on Christmas Day. Their joyful shouts attract a growing crowd of onlookers as more children join to watch the festive scene. One boy expresses sympathy for skaters who are without skates.
The Lincoln Theatre showcases a slate of films including Fighting Streak with Tom Mix and Skin Deep from Thomas Ince, plus Penny Reward and Fighting Guide. Bela comedy, Cap't Kidd serial and Western Speed with Buck Jones complete a varied lineup through January 29.
Three men named Jim George and Tom provided one skate each to six boys, doubling the number of skaters from three to six. Their charitable act added gear but did not create new ice. The supplier role letters note the community aid without further details.
A narrator describes cat and goldfish dynamics in a chaotic scene. The cat stalks, the fish appears lonely, and fears of leaving water mix with suspicions about nine lives or nine wives. The speaker muses on privacy, friendship, and an uneasy household.
Furnished room available for men only. Call West 1145 Y for details.
Mrs M E Patton of Newport Kentucky advertises Reeder's Jail Restorer Hair Restorer at 314 Chestnut Street. Agents wanted to handle the product and sales details list Woodburn 5462 and other contact lines.
Advertisement touts 2.50 price and delivery to any place with no special charges. It urges readers to see samples first, drop postcard or phone, and says an agent will call. Claims own building and tent.
Print sample promotion offers silvered items for 2.59 dollars with no special or regular price, urging customers not to pay more. Service with doorstep or phone contact, agent will call. Company claims ownership of building and offers two terms to pay. Address Ridge 592,716 Lueders Ave Cincinnati. contact K. Ebersole PTG. CG. Phone VU.
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