Masonic Lodges Schedule May Degree Work and Notices
Corinthian Lodge No 1 True American Lodge No 2 St John s Lodge No 3 receive warrants in 1848 and announce May degree work including True American B A Degree May 16 St Johns F C Degree May 22 Corinthians M M Degree May 25 Prince White Chapter MM and PM Degrees May 29 1 30 p m Brother Geo Turner of Corinthian Lodge reported improved Sisters of the Golden Circle to hold White Sunday at Episcopal Church May 15 2 30 p m Scottish Rite Masons will attend in regalia.
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Corinthian Lodge
True American Lodge
St. John’s Lodge
St. John’s
F. C
Corinthian
Prince White
Geo. Turner
Sisters of the Golden Circle
Episcopal Church
Eighth and
Mound Streets
Wetherford Family Reports Brother Henry Improving in Danville
Mrs. Wetherford reports Brother Henry Wetherford is doing as well as could be expected while the family remains in Danville Kentucky as he recovers.
Special Masons Mass Meeting and Daughters of Isis Services
A special mass meeting of Masons of all degrees is set for Friday evening May 27 at 8 o'clock to collect pledges for a building project. attendees without pledges may pledge, and pledges must be paid early next month. Daughters of Isis No 39 hold services at Ninth Street Baptist Church May 1 at 7 20 p.m Sinai Temple No 59 Mystic Shrine will attend in a body in new uniforms. St Johns Day will be celebrated by Blue Lodge Masons on June 26 1921 with details to follow.
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Daughters of Isis
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Sinai Temple
Mystic Shrine
St. John’s Day
Blue Lodge
William Walsh
West Court Street
Cincinnatii
Newport News
Breverman
Walsh
Brewerman
Leg
Central Avenue
Thorpe Alley
Preverman
Liberty
Brother Hall attends District Conference of A. M. E. Church
Brother Frank A. B. Hall a 33nd degree Mason was absent from the city for a few days last week to attend the District Conference of the A. M. E. Church where he is a prominent member. Brother William Taylor and wife of Kerper avenue have adopted an infant from the Evangeline Home.
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Frank A. B. Hall
A. M. E. Church
William Taylor
Kerper Avenue
Evangeline
Good
Grand bodies meet in Youngstown in August
The assembly plans to convene in Youngstown Ohio during August with attendees from multiple groups and organizations expected to participate in a regional gathering.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Color Line Real Estate Exclusion Drawn By Chicago Board
An article condemns a Chicago Real Estate Board policy prohibiting sales or rentals to Black people in white neighborhoods. It notes Cincinnati’s stricter ethics code and argues such discrimination harms all citizens, urging merit and equality prevail in America.
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Code of Ethics
The
Cincinnati Real Estate Board
National Association
Times-Star
America
Touissaint L'Overture
Napoleon
Mermaid Sheath gown dazzles Paris at Longchamps Ball
The Mermaid Sheath gown introduced by Queen Victoria of Portugal at the Black and White Ball at Champs Elysees won European sanction at Longchamps. Debutantes wore versions with a fishlike tail and silver scales giving a phosphorescent effect. Mile. Mistinguett wore a speckled trout replica while Mrs. Walter Hutchins drew attention with a silver salmon. The piece sparked talk of endless stylistic variations inspired by sea life. Nearby, a shooting incident involving William Walsh ends with a fatality and a riot suppression by police, Breverman’s arrest for murder.
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Paris
May
Victoria
Portugal
Champs Elysees
Longchamps
Mile
Mistinguett
Comedienn
Walter Hutchins
Tire
Shooting at Carlisle and Centar Avenue Stirs City
Saturday night a shooting incident in Carlisle and Centar avenues left a Black man dead. Abraham Brewer, a Jewish pawnbroker, was involved as reports note intensified police presence. Authorities warned against crowds forming near the scene. The victim was identified at General Hospital.
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Carlisle
Centar Avenue
Abraham Brewerman
General Hospital
It's Rot Protest by Haitian Delegates Seeks U S Inquiry
In a memorial to the White House and Congress three Haitian delegates accuse U S officials of occupation conditions in Haiti. Secretary Edwin Denby denounces the charges as rot and calls for a full, public congressional look into the republic's affairs.
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Washington
White House
State Department
Congress
Heiti
Edwin Denby
Navy Department
Republic
Denby
Messrs
Lannon
Vincent and
Thoby
United States
Colored Haitians Face Marines in Naval Probe Debate
The article critiques U S naval actions in Haiti under Rear Admiral Mayo and Secretary Denby. It argues colored Haitians suffer prejudice at home and abroad, citing segregation in West Point and Annapolis and contrasting U S military conduct with Haitian history and leadership under Toussaint L Ouverture.
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Republic
Beard
H . Mayo
Denby
Philadelphia
West Point
Annapolis
Navy
Bullet Victim Dies After Quarrel Over Meals
Lilly Gilb aged 235, of 36 Longworth street, shot Saturday night in a quarrel over meal quality with Robert Baxter, died last night at General Hospital. The bullet lodged in her abdomen.
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Lilly Gilb
Longworth Street
Negress
Robert Baxter
Necro
Baxter
General Hospital
Grand Demonstration in Motion Picture Photography
A vivid sequence shows The Black Star Line steamships on the Hudson, the Convention of Negroes parade in New York City last August with delegates signing the Bill of Rights. Garvey and his Cabinet appear in robes, alongside U N A and B S L officials.
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Black Star Line
Hudson
New York City
Hudson River
Marcus Garvey
U.N. A
B.S.L
New York
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Africa
U. S
Cincinnati
30 Days Longer NAACP Membership Campaign Extended
The NAACP extends its membership drive for one month under Col. C E A Hunt. Members urged to join to bolster the Greater Emancipation effort. Officers and assistants listed for delivering memberships include Maj. G B Peterson 822 Hathaway St, Etieet Sides 720 Barr St, Maj. Isabel Boden 757 Chateau Ave, Maj. 01. B. Bacon 826 W 8th St, J H Branch 2918 Monfort St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Col. C.E. A. Hunt
G. B. Peterson
Hathaway
Mean Ol’ Thing by Francis Walden Minnes
A child recalls a mean hen and her mood swings toward the chicks and other farm animals. Dozens of lines express frustration with the hen while noting the child’s affection for other animals and fear of the hen’s outbursts. The verses mix dialect and comic complaint about domestic farm life.
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A. M
Mem
Bers
Chicago
Haiti
Toy
Seversi Ms
Mayo Board
Marine Corps
Emery Auditorium
Walnut and
Canal Streets
C. B. Campbell
U. N.L A
Barr Street
William Ware
Ben Montgomery
Francis Walden Minnes
Nell
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