Personal notices and letters from distant readers mixed with local society events
Madam C N Reider to Danville Ky for a recital from the 14th to the 19th. Crescent Club Friday smoker and dinner at The Sterling with Dr Vaughan travelogue and toasts. Mrs Bebe Whittle returns from Chatham Va after visiting the Blackwells. Stanley Blackwell visits from Massillon Ohio to see his ill mother. Sallie Chenault from Chicago visits Miss Allie Taylor. Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson return from Chicago. Bible Students lecture at Y M C A Sunday at 3 PM. No Knights meeting until 5 PM. Tea gathering for sisters Cummins and Lula Moore of Detroit. Dr Vaughan buys a Packard sedan. William Gunn improving after illness. Budd Coffey recovered from saline injuries. James Wilson after hospital operation doing well. Mrs Rose Fagin dies in Chicago. Eva Medows recited Guilty or Not Guilty at Brown’s Chapel. Edith Miller returns from Chicago. Halloween mask social for I D of A Fraternal Club a financial success with receipts 25. Mrs M B Bacon president Mrs M Wills chairman. Pearl Yates entertained C J Walker Club last Wednesday. Pasadena letter from Anna Monroe Roberts in California explains subscription delay and remittance of 1.50 for Aug 12 to Aug 12, 1922. They praise readers who prepay and chide collectors for those at home.
Halloween social at Second Baptist Church Madisonville
Desmond Near Chapman Street hosts Star Tream Halloween party with four prize winners for best costumes. The event drew a good crowd despite rain and was deemed a financial success. Rev Blue notes constructive kingdom work planned. pastor’s sermons referenced Romans 6 23 and Take Ye Away the Stone. Rev Blue leaves Monday for Chicago as P P B A representative for the Grand Annual Session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Tream
Blue
Rom
God
Jesus Christ
Chicago
Sacred concert linked to officer installation noted
Our out of town visitors include Mrs Lucy White of Lockland friend of the Titus family and Mrs Anna Kirk of Columbus sister of the Rife brothers. B Y P U sacred concert linked to officer installation next Sunday night the 13th. Mrs Lucy Belle Owsley with her committee a grand program. Precinct B meeting at Hazelwood Sunday 3 p m. Mrs Edna Rife superintendent is president subject Purifying Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy White
Lockland
H. Titus
Anna Kirk
Columbus, Q
Rife Brothers
Lucy Belle Owsley
Hazelwood
Edna Rife
Our Brotherhood Under Deacon Felix Smith Leads
Our Brotherhood, under the presidency of Deacon Felix Smith, is a wide awake institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Brotherhood
Felix Smith
NAACP Forms Detroit Junior Branch for 500 Children
The NAACP New York announced a junior branch in Detroit Michigan comprising 500 children. The program aims to acquaint young African Americans with their traditions and history and to instill pride in their achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
New York
Detroit
Michigan
Wills and Johnson Fight Drawn Amid Racial Seating Clash
Seats were set aside for colored patrons at a Covington Riverside Club boxing night featuring Wills and Johnson from the East. The report notes none may have attended and condemns the segregated seating as improper while mocking the scene as sim-crowed spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wills
Johnson
Riverside
Covington
Plea for Christian Unity Opens Kentucky Missionary Convention
E S Jouett of Louisville urged all churches to teach Christ’s principles in unison to win the world. He reviewed Kentucky Disciples history and urged individual conscience led living, urging unity as in World War allied victory and cautioning against disunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Kentucky Christian Missionary Convention
E. S. Jouett
Disciples of Christ
Kentucky
Jesus Christ
Police shootout in St Joseph leaves officers dead or wounded
In St Joseph on October 26 A M Hall desk clerk was killed Detective Chief Thomas Johnson wounded likely fatally Chief Clyde MacDonald and Detective Edward Eads lightly wounded as Carlos Henderson a young Negro barricaded a house. Henderson was shot to death after firefighters set the house ablaze following an attempted arrest of him as a robbery suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
A. M. Hall
Thomas Johnson
Clyde MacDonald
Edward Eads
Carlos Henderson
Eads
Racial Tension Warns of Bloodshed in Negro Relations
The excerpt warns that unless racial harmony is achieved, hostilities will rise and bloodshed will follow as the young Negro is increasingly perceived as different from the old, with the phrase about "more misch de white folks every day" underscoring rising racial anxiety.
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Horace Sudduth
W. St. St
Cincinnati
Colored Real
West Fifth Street
Reginald E. Beamon
West Fifth St
Near
John
Ohio
Henry H. Grandison
Lavinia Ave
Woodburn
Stanley Spragens
Insurance Agency
Mercantile Library
Henry C. Rocker
Jewelry
Walnut St
Eighth Street
R. Cincinnati
W. H. Hill & CompAny
Ellis & Hill Funeral Directors
EMB
West
Canal
Rankin Bros
Chapel Street
Fred D. McCoy & Co
West Ninth Street
Jas H. Thompson
Undertaker
Col. Freeman Ave
W. Court St
Cincinnati, R
Esidence
Park
Ellis Brothers
C. N. Reider
Danville
Crescent Club
the Sterling
Dr. Vaughan
Bebe Whittle
Chatham
Stephen Blackwell
Stanley Blackwell
Massillon
Luck Blackwell
Sallie Chenault
Allie Taylor
Henry Johnson
Mother
Tony Langston
Juanita Gorham
International Bible Students
Knights of Honor Hall
Mrs. Bruce
J. C. Cummins
Lula Moore
Wm. Gunn
Budd” Coffey
James Wilson
Clark St
Rose Fagin
Rachel Fagin
Eva Medows
Brown's Chapel
Edith Miller
E. Maxwell
I. D. of A. Fraternal Club
M. B. Bacon
M. Wills
Pearl Yates
C. J. Walker Club
Wednesady
Pasadena
Calif
Mr. Dabney
Anna Monroe Roberts
California
Second Baptist Church
Desmond
Chapman Street
Madisonville
E. H. Blue
Phone West 2140
W. Copeland
Fifth Street
Central Avenue
L. Roy J. Walker
Cutter Street
X. H.G. Sanders
West Eighth Street
West 1119
T. J. Banks
Hotel Sterling
Mound Street
Edward S. .Ohnson
Seventh ST
West St
J. C. Johnson
Spring Grove Avenue
Liberty Theatre
Jos
Stolz
Gushurst Brothers
Linn Street
Kenyon Avenue
Edward H. Habig
West Sixth Street
Piret-Clane Automobile Servi
Sherman
J. H
Fifth St
Pekin Theater
Paul Hall
W. Court Street
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