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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1919
Page
2
Published by W P Dabney editor and Cincinatti based Union paper urges unity loyalty and collective effort. The piece promotes buying the Union and requests readers to send in name and address for a ten cent monthly subscription.
The piece extols Madam C J Walker as a model of perseverance and wealth built through intellect and thrift. It notes a Park Street Church NAACP meeting, thirty five new members, James Fisk’s stance against segregation, and calls for mixed schools. A letter from Cincinnati praises The Union newspaper. Dr Moton is guest of honor at a Birmingham Tuskegee Club reception.
Dr. Robert R. Moton, Tuskegee Institute head, addressed a large Birmingham audience at the Jefferson Theater during closing exercises of the Birmingham High School. He praised Booker T. Washington for teaching peaceful race relations and urged white and Black unity in the South, arguing mis understanding breeds war and ruin.
New York and Washington editors press for Col Allen J Greer removal from the U S Army over alleged remarks about Negroes in France The Crisis and The Eagle quote a Major about cowardice and aim to have Greer dismissed while some urge placing him in a Paris colored regiment to torMent him in society headlines note his Memphis birth bravery in the Philippine campaign and a court martial incident in France without graphic detail
A historical notice invites Cincinnati residents to join the NAACP at College Hill with a list of local members and addresses. Members pay dues and receive receipts from the National Office. Names include Cora Oliver Phoebe Allen A Crawford Elma Leach and others at various streets.
It was proven he had prior association and kisses with the girl. He received a one year prison sentence for this indiscretion. It remains unclear if Col Greer served on the court martial board, though his social class was noted as part of the discussion.
The Pittsburg American highlights the progress and reception of Rev. W Aug Jones in Pittsburg, noting growing support, community engagement, and the positive tone of local coverage. His efforts attract attention from friends and residents alike, signaling a welcome impact.
The Central Baptist church reports a large Sunday school attendance and a membership drive aiming for two hundred new members by the fourth Sunday in June. Old Folks Day drew tears and praise as the pastor and his wife led inspiring observances and music.
The message titled Waiting and Strength praised patience in awaiting God’s will. Communion services followed, with a noon dinner for the elderly, then a strong afternoon Morning Glory Club service led by President A. Foulkes. Nine united by experience and one baptism candidate. collections totaled $262.26 plus a local Jamaica school fund. G H Newman returned from Altoona regarding the coming B Y P U convention.
The marriage of Prince Rankin, eldest son of renowned Walnut Hills undertaker Prince Rankin, to Martha Minor, daughter of Mrs. Martha L. Minor, was solemnized Monday at 8 o'clock in Gordon Hotel parlors. Only immediate relatives attended. Rev. Franklin officiated with Alma Younger as matron of honor Lawrence White as best man and bridesmaids Ester Carpenter and Artis Harris. Walter J. Bowden of Battle Creek is visiting Gordon. Odessa Yeates Price's uncle shows improvement.
Lincoln Theatre posts a full weekly schedule featuring Arizona with Fairbanks, The Silent Mystery, The Girl Who Stayed at Home, Partners Three, The Hand of Vengeance serial, A Gamble in Souls, The Tigers Trail, and vaudeville. Notables include Marie Turner, Mrs Theo Henike and daughter, and Eugene C. Kirpy visiting from Bluefield and White Plains.
Eight room house built five years ago offers four sinks two toilets gas and sizable side and rear yards for 3500 dollars with terms 500 down balance like rent. For details contact J. S. Glassmeyer 2719 Hackberry St Woodburn 3039. Located at 1728 Hughes St.
Miss Bessies Keller, a dressmaker famed for style and economy, has moved to 1297 Chapel Street near Alms Place. The shop boasts a good fit and convenient service, with the Woodburn phone listing 3438-Y.
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