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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1922
Page
2
The Union edited by W P Dabney at 420 McAllister Street Cincinnati outlines its mission to spread news and promote loyalty pride and unity among readers. It emphasizes working together for communal advancement spiritually materially mentally morally and politically.
E H Blue, Porter's Instructor, resigns on May 31 1922 to pursue gospel ministry. He credits nearly twenty years of service with the company and thanks Mr P T Ryan for opportunities, noting training in theology and a wish to help his successor uphold the district’s standard as “The best District in the Country.”
Washington May 19 It became known that Negro voters in Pennsylvania and Indiana played a key role in recent primaries. Their influence aided Pinchot and Beveridge and opposed Alter and New. AAACP leader says other Administered opposition Congressmen shift against antioplift legislation.
Houston and Texarkana report lynchings of Black men on May 20. Joe Winters, 19, identified as attacker of a white girl near Leonidas Montgomery County, burned to death in Conroe courthouse square. Hallen Owens, detained after shooting Arkansas police officer R. C. Choate, dragged from jail, shot, and mutilated, then set ablaze near Texarkana Union Depot.
H A M Beckles, former Harrison College Barbadoes student, awarded a Durham University Fellowship in London England. A brilliant classical scholar reading law at Middle Temple. From poor parentage, a public subscription funded his study trip. He is the first person of color to attain a fellowship at a British university.
Police were summoned to the Palace Theatre during last night’s show to quell a disturbance between the audience and performers after comedian Billey Dooley objected to loud laughter from a front row group of young girls. The crowd divided in support of the girls and the matter cooled after police arrival.
Local listings preview a sequence of May and June screenings headlined by SHAM with Ethel Clayton, VANISHING TRAIL starring Franklyn Farnum, STARDUST featuring Hope Hampton, and NOTHING LIKED IT in the Campbell Comedy. Also showing STRAIGHT IS THE WAY and TOO MUCH SPEED with Wallace Reid, plus Katherine Williams in a wild animal drama and CHILD FOR SALE on June 12 13 and 14.
The Union urges contributions for a combined history and directory of colored citizens and institutions in Cincinnati. It asks for lodge and church histories, business profiles, and photos of homes and lodge rooms, promising a cheap, valuable reference for future generations and to put Cincinnati on the map.
A group of Cincinnati men of color arranged the arrest of a man of their own race they suspected of moonshining. The event is noted as evidence that race pride can curb actions that reflect on the whole race. The piece argues against wholesale condemnation of groups for the actions of individuals. The Post, ne
The Annual May Pole Dance and Choice Program will be rendered by the Children on Orphan Asylum Grounds Tuesday May 30 from 4 to 8 P.M. The Public is invited.
For sale in Madisonville a fine house with garage and large lot, plus two cottages on Walnut Hills. Contact W. B. Bush at 22 Temple Court, Canal 3383. Must be sold now.
In Davisboro Georgia on May 19 a mob burned Charles Atkins a fifteen year old Black boy at the stake. The mob believed Atkins killed Mrs Elizabeth Kitchens a rural mail carrier shot on the roadside. Atkins allegedly admitted to another man named John Tarver being involved before dying. Local authorities dispersed the mob at sunset after the incident.
Simon Commandery No 1 Knight Templars hosts Ascension Day Services at a local church next Sunday at eight p m A motion picture The Ascension will be shown on the programme Public invited The play Keeping House appears on May 81st with promise of a strong season finish After the entertainment local youth groups present Japanese Wedding on June 7 and hope to top a prior Millionaire wedding Brown Chapel and Mt Zion plan a joint quarterly meeting in the afternoon
K L Ebersole promotes standard business cards at the same old price. Offers 1000 cards for 2.25 with wording unspecified. Location listed as 3710 Lueders Ave, Cincinnati.
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