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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1921
Page
1
The column lists lodge warrant dates for Corinthian No 1 True American No 2 and St John No 3 all chartered in 1848. It notes second Monday First Monday and first Friday meeting patterns for these F A M lodges.
Simon Commandery No K T has completed arrangements for an Easter observance with St Paul Commandery of Covington Ky He urges members to send in applications to the I M M B A at once Brother Henry H Grandison announces the first three applications written up were on real estate of fellow Masons He represents a reliable fire insurance agency and solicits their business or part of it
Easter services by Corinthian Chapter No 34 Q E S at Second M E Church of Cummins ville Sunday March 27 at 7 30 pm. You are invited. Tickets available at Walnut Hills Pharmacy Howard Pharmacy Palmetto Restaurant West Model Pharmacy Corner Fifth and Smith streets.
Commanded to attend by all chapter members. Members urged to visit and assist the sick brethren. service to be held Sunday at 1 30 PM in the Royal Arch Degree.
Simon Commandery will lead a parade along the principal downtown streets then cross the bridge on Easter Sunday. The march starts at 1 30 p m from the hall, proceeding on Central avenue and Genesee street.
An evening roughhouse near Douglass School ends with a mother and two men clashing with a school staff including Lieut Gamblee and Prof Thorpe. The incident leaves Gamblee injured, a knife wound, and the disruptors later jailed. school officials vow lessons learned.
A fragment discusses political views on race and job placement, citing Garvey and noting white people take front jobs while people of color may be relegated to rear positions. It ends with an incomplete list of names.
Florence Lee was detained after her arrest three weeks earlier amid claims she showed excessive affection. The woman's attorney said the man feared her loving disposition and that she “pestered him to death with her affection.” The narrative notes racial tensions and contrasts between white and colored communities in the era.
Clay Neal a 44 year old Black man of North street was fined 100 dollars and costs after being accused of annoying Swetta Harden 15 of 125 West Court street near Court and Race Streets. Neal denied the allegation and testified he had visited Willie Sunday Tabernacle prior to the incident. He claimed two white men yelled threats as he passed and that he was pursued by a mob. The report notes past rumors and a history of such accusations.
A witness recalls initial uncertainty about race during a Springfield riot. The report notes prior serious clashes, mentions Negro men involved in an altercation with white men, and says Negroes prepared this time leading to fewer white aggressions as defenders stood their ground.
The Latie Club announces a Pew Rally at Union Baptist Church on Sunday evening April 20 at 7:80 oclock. The Pastor Rev Page will preach a sermon titled Seven Women After One Man with the subject Seven Women After One Man.
Tampa reports William Bowles, an African American man, was lynched by a mob after deputies arrested him for allegedly making improper remarks to a young white woman. Deputies were ambushed while transporting him to Baron jail, the mob overpowered them and hanged Bowles from a roadside tree amid calls of divine retribution.
K of P Insurance Board to meet in Columbus Ohio on Sunday March twentieth with officers including H M Hutchins treasurer and S Sueed credential. Palestine Co DB installed officers on Friday March fourteenth at their Armory with Rev James Joote installed as Chaplain and a banquet for about 40 members served by Sergeant Washington Military Club eight courses.
The Indianapolis Y M C A team hosts the Ninth Street Y M C A five for a final local floor game of the year. Hap Hazard’s Fighting Hoosiers aim to rebound after losses to Chicago as crowds expect a fast, hard contest amid Hoosier capital rivalry. The Lockland High Y meets Walnut Hills High School Excelsiors for Class B city title in prelim at 7 26 p.m. Gamblee to referee.
St Andrews Episcopal Church at the corner of 8th and Mound in Cincinnati lists Palm Sunday events on March 20 including Holy Communion and blessing of palms, church school, sermons, special music, and a confirmation service with Bishop Theodore Reese. March 23 leads to Easter preparations, Maundy Thursday services with a cantata, Good Friday Three Hour Service, and Easter Sunday Holy Communion services and evening meditations led by Pastor E. H. Oxley.
A youth named Harland L. Orr, 113 Yors St, was arraigned in Municipal Court after a pursuit on Clift road near the Eden Park greenhouse. Park Police officer J-Lu Simcoe said he drew his revolver to stop the fleeing suspect who had annoyed two young women supervising several children. Judge Arthur M Spiegel fined Orr $50 and costs.
A 1910s style editorial argues against Black Americans relying on high wages, borrowing from friends, or living off wives. It warns of idleness, rent and debt pressures, and praises thrift, early return to work, and saving to restore prosperity after the war. It condemns money madness and calls for prompt wage work, even at low pay.
A sparrow lands on a well trodden road and gorges on rich mud until fat and full. It soars high, feels triumphant, but a hawk drives it down. The tale ends with a moral about not overindulging and flying too high when full.
Special Bible lecture by N. Jones at the Y M C A Auditorium 630 West Ninth Street on Sunday March 20 at 2 30 pm. Meeting opens at 3 and lecture at 3 36. Free admission. International Bible Students auspices. All welcome.
The Court of Calanthe will hold their Thanksgiving sermon at Park Street M. E. Church on Sunday at 2 30 P M Rev G F Smith will preach The public is cordially invited
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