Socials Honor NY Guests and Local Couples Marry
Mrs Hester Thomas hosted a fine dinner for guests from New York City Mrs Katherine Isler and Mrs Emma Brumfield with twelve covers. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs Prince Rankin Mr and Mrs Elias Anderson Mr and Mrs Wyatt Saunders Mrs Clara Dudley Co E A Hunt Major Samuel Richards. At 1124 Yale Avenue a luncheon honored Evangelist Sister Norah Taylor with Rev Roberts Elder Ferguson Rev Blackwell and their wives present. McAllister Street saw a marriage on Saturday April 30 as Mr Gee Drake wed Miss Elizabeth Price at 8 pm. Mrs T Spencer Finley remains shaken by her husband’s sudden death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Thomas
Barr St
Katherine Isler
Emma Brumfield
New York City
Prince Rankin
Elias Anderson
Wyatt Saunders
Clara Dudley
E. A. Hunt
Samuel Richards
Yale Avenue
W. A. Johnson
Norah Taylor
Roberts
Ferguson
Blackwell
Holland
Anna Hart
Henry Breckenridge
McAllister Street
Birthday Visit by Sta of Bethlehem Chapter No 40 E S
On Monday May 2, our birthday was marked by a surprise visit from Sta of Bethlehem Chapter No 400 E S in pure white. They celebrated with prayer, a solo, a crafted program, and a ceremonial cake display with five colored candles. Mrs. Fannie Drake presented a purse to the Matron and asked prayers for leadership, as friends pledged support for our noble work.
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Sta: of Bethlehem
Fannie Drake
Branch Organization Makes Notable Progress
A branch organization has been started and is reporting good momentum. Leaders indicate steady recruitment and planned community activities to broaden outreach and engagement in the coming months.
Mrs Zack Shotwell Returns to Indianapolis Home
Notice states Mrs Zack Shotwell and her daughter bring PORO to the city, thank customers and friends for gifts, and announce plans to reside at 838 Hathaway St with phone West 901-L for an indefinite period. She recalls instructing many agents including Mrs Mattie Brooks and Miss Pearl Christian among others. Shotwell’s daughter Ollie left Tuesday.
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Zack Shotwell
Indianapolis
Mattie Brooks
KA HY
Susie Barkie
Jamie Moore
Flora H. Walker
Bettie Jones
Pearl Christian
Lethe Broaddus
Mattie Brown
Emma Ruffins
Birdie Edwards
Eva
Cabinet
Myrtle Willis
Lillie Merritt
Anna Chenault
Adgelee Reeder
Lillie Jefferson
Wm. Williams
Ruth Crawford
Ollie Shotwell
Shotwell
Hathaway St
Card of Thanks for Eliza Fronk Funeral Support
The bereaved son and wife A. J. Fronk acknowledge friends and neighbors for kindness during their mother Eliza Fronk's illness and death. They thank Hariett Johnson Julia Ransom O Bryanville Benevolent Society Rankins undertaker and minister for support and floral tributes. Mr and Mrs George B Warren of Chicago announce the birth of a son Charles Preston Warren.
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Eliza Fronk
Harriett Johnson
Julia Ransom
O’bryanville Benevolent Society
Rankins
A. J. Fronk
George B. Warren
Chicago
Ethel Horner
Charles Preston Warren
Family Drive To Hamilton In Oakland Sedan
Mr and Mrs James Bowler and their little daughter of Park Ave plus Mr and Mrs Troy Bomar and their child go by New Oakland Sedan Auto to Hamilton for a pleasant trip. In Memory of James Powell a husband and father who died in 1917. A memorial verse recalls the lost father and husband, mourning, love, and belief in rest with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bowler
Park Ave
Hamilton
Oakland
Troy Bomar
James Powell
Bereaved Family Thanks for Funeral Support for Clifford Raymond
The family of Clifford Raymond expresses sincere thanks to relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They thank Rev. Ross Rev. Watson and Rev. Merritt for consoling words, the Baptist Choir for service, floral donors, the Y M C A Fraternal League Grays Band, and undertakers Mr and Mrs Copeland for conducting the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Watson
Rev. Merritt
Baptist Choir
Fraternal League
Grays Band
Copeland
Mr Geo E Jenn Invests in Stocks
Mr. Geo. E. Jenn is reported to be making investments in stock portfolios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E @Jenn
Promising Young Lawyer Speaks at N A A C P Meeting
Mr. Jesse D. Locker delivered a speech at a large N A A C P gathering in Cumminsville two weeks ago. A native of the city, Locker is a Howard University graduate (class of 1915) who has built a fine legal practice and attracted favorable comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse D. Locker
Cumminsville
Locker
Howard University
Mrs. Ethel Graham Letter Opened About Sudden Death
A reader, Mrs. Ethel Graham, writes a kind letter addressing the sudden death of Mr. Finley, sharing reflections and condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Graham
Finley
Mrs L Dorsey Purchases Chicago Residence on Champlain Ave
Mrs L Dorsey of Chicago has purchased the residence at 4217 Champlain Avenue. The brief notice records a home purchase by a Chicago resident and lists the new address.
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Mound Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Rev
S. O. Shinault
West Fifth Street
West Sixth Street
S. T. Sneed
Henry C. Rocker
Walnut St
West
Eighth Street
Cincinnati, O
W. H. Hill & Company
Ellis& Hill Funeral Directors
Funeral Home
O’brien
Walnut Hills
Woodburn
Mamie Smith
Jazzbo Ball
Gershuny
W. Sixth Street
Prince A
Calis
Blackstone & Rankin Bros
Chapel Street
Fred D. McCoy & Co
West Ninth Street
Jas H. Thompson
Undertaker
Freeman Avenue
W. Court St
Park
Ellis Brothers
Modern Ambulance Service
Phone West
T. J. Banks
Hotel Sterling
T. Spencer Finley
Minnie Champs
Mrs. Burrell Swanson
South
Lewis Richmond
W. J. Nance
Ina Hamlin
James Franklin
Birmingham
Mary Robinson
Park St
Mrs. W. E. McPheeters
Kentucky
C. C. Roach
Ella Higgins
West 9Th St
Chrles Alexander
Union Baptist Church
Walter Chalk
Mt. Auburn
Ethel Gardner
Amelia Johnson
Ladies Improvement Club
Crescent Club
the Sterling
East End
M. L. Ziegler
Horace Sudduth
W. 6Th Street
Gincinnati
Leroy J. Walker
and Embalmer Funeral Home
Cutter Street
Jessie WiLliams
Concord Street
Father
Clifford Raymond
Elbert Brookins
Phon Woodburn
Park Avenue
Phone West 2140
W. Copeland Undertaker
L. J. Young
Gushurst Brothers
Linn Street
West 2950
J. T. Conyard
Kenyon Avenue
Edward H. Habig
Undertaker Ani
Cincinnati, Ohio
Battle’s Sample Furniture Store
Phond Canal
J. K
Sherman
J. H
Fifth St
Pekin Theater
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