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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1922
Page
2
A fragment from a Union publication stresses loyalty and civic duty. It urges spiritual, material, mental, moral, and political effort for collective advancement and echoes the Seneca maxim what thou to others shall have done others will do the like to thee.
New York reports Peggy Hopkins Joyce grieving her dog Gyp in Paris and planning to return to France. She criticizes tabloid lies, says American men are finest but restrictions in New York push her to Norfolk to visit her mother, and jokes about buying a wife for Gyp as she contemplates marriage.
Peggy waves a "Man Wanted" sign signaling distress over love and money. The analysis notes she seeks wealth rather than affection, with men of her race too busy earning to pursue romance. The piece mocks the idea that Peggy desires millionaires, highlighting money as the true motive.
The Grand Lodge gathered May 9 and 16 1922 at Knights of Honor Hall to a largely attended meeting noted for peace and harmony. New officers were elected and five lodges added. endowment funds show a surplus after claims. Free daily lunch was offered to officers delegates and visitors.
Dr. J Franklin Walker D D receives endorsement from the Workingmen's Conference for the Legislature subject to Republican alignment. The notice confirms the political backing and party constraint guiding the support.
Primary chairman Joshua M. Tadlock states members are enthusiastic in his support and expects a large turnout in the upcoming poll.
Ezra Rolley 39 lay dying at General Hospital after his wife Beatrice Rolley 38 struck him with a hammer during a quarrel. He suffered a fractured skull and was admitted to hospital. Beatrice Rolley was jailed in a Second District cell on disorderly conduct charges following the incident. Policemen Keisinger and Walsh arrested her.
The Home of First Run Feature Pictures presents a rich May program headlined by Tom Mix in After Your Own Heart on May 21 and 22, Franklyn Farnum in Vanishing Trail, Christy Comedy Robinson Cruso, The Lotus Eater with John Barrymore and Anna Q Nilsson May 23 25, Buck Jones in One Man Trail May 26 27, and Sham starring Ethel Clayton May 28 29. The season promises romance, thrills, and strong dramatic scenes across the week.
A call from Lockland Y M C A seeks a band instructor and players for clarinet and trombone. Interested parties should contact Valley at 668 or write to the Y M C A in Lockland.
Mr. Wm H Ford, previously manager of the local office, has been promoted to traveling representative for Home stead Realty and Improvement Corporation, promoters of Cherry Grove and Homestead Manor with Chicago headquarters. He departed the city Monday after entertaining landowners from Blue Diamond, Kentucky who visited the property and praised the city.
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 PM. The public is invited.
Washington May 15 Illiteracy in the South declined between 1910 and 1920 with about 1 753 000 negroes still unable to write Georgia records the largest number 261 115 and 29 1 percent Louisiana 206 730 38 5 percent Alabama 216 690 31 3 percent Mississippi 205 813 29 2 percent and South Carolina 131 422 29 3 percent remain illiterate though all Southern states show decreases and Northern states also fall.
Huntington West Virginia police chief Coon vows to arrest youths caught in public displays of affection on Huntington streets calling such acts public immodesty and a disorderly conduct offense. He blames short dresses for automobile petting parties and notes racial remarks amid a broader moral panic.
The long time officer Scott Calmeise retires after twenty nine years with the force. He served in various roles and earned a spotless record with no charges or reprimands. Calmeise is noted for chiropodistic work and is expected to prosper in that field.
A concise quotation by Ella Wheeler Wilcox asserts that silence in the face of injustice breeds cowardice. It argues that humanity advances through protest and that only a few who dare to speak can correct widespread wrongs.
Cook wanted for a high class boys camp with a permanent summer position. Right parties preferred, young or middle aged couple preferred but not required. References expected.
Rent ad for a five room frame bungalow at 3266 Gaff Avenue with hot and cold water. Contact H N Conway at Avon exchange 3940 X. Rent is $45 per month.
A call to assemble a combined brief history and directory of colored citizens and institutions in Cincinnati. Writers are urged to submit lodge and church histories and photos of houses, churches, and lodge rooms. The Union invites addresses for information and promises a affordable, valuable publication.
New Era Baptist Association engages H Mallory Black of Middletown as Financial Secy in the Educational Department. The body organized in Cleveland in Oct 1921 with Rev J F Hughes as moderator and Mrs Sarah Johnson as president. The Ohio Convention has bought 7 acre land near Dayton on Richmond Pike and funding for a $15000 building. Our Association to convene in Middletown next August.
The Pullman Porters Benefit Association of America holds its annual sermon at Park Street M. E. Church on Sunday evening May 21, 1922. Rev. E. H. Blue delivers the sermon. B. Th. Perry P. Parker, general chairman, will be present with a nationally known speaker.
Vicl Madam Reeder's hair parlor promotes a new hair restorer promising wonderful speedy results. Agents are wanted to handle the product. Braid and switches made from combings. Contact Wood burn 5453 at 3703 Alms Pines Walnut Hills.
Company offers one thousand cards printed with no special wording for 2.25 delivered to any location. Samples available. No rent, own building. Respond by postal or phone. agent will call. Address Leeders Ave Cincinnati. Ridge 592 3710.
A brief notice indicates an increase of $1.85 to the rent with contact methods for the payer. The terse wording suggests a landlord or agent arranging payment or delivery through mail or telephone contact.
Printing done cheap for business cards and stationery including letter heads envelopes bill heads and dodgers. Wedding invitations and party announcements. Church printing a specialty. Entertainment tickets 2.25 per 1000. Call Ridge 692 for samples. K L Ebersole 32710 Lueders Ave Cincinnati Ohio.
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