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Newspaper
The Union
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1923
Page
2
A fragment lists W. P. Dabndy Habitor at 420 McAllister Street Cincinnati Cleveland Turnell Subscript One year six months One month. The item proclaims the publication's aim to educate and unite, urging loyalty and collective effort across spiritual material mental moral and political facets, with a Seneca quote about reciprocity.
In this silent submission, the author argues that protest is essential to combat injustice. Without voices raised against ignorance and cruelty, oppressive systems endure. The few who dare must speak repeatedly to correct the many wrongs and uphold human dignity.
A local judge fined a Black man $100 after a riot near Lincoln Park where police failed to curb violence. An investigator described a mob of white youths chasing fifty Black residents as officers later arrested a man found with two stones and a milk bottle.
The fragment notes that this was not a joke and asserts that guilt is not readily determined from the available evidence, suggesting ambiguity about responsibility or innocence. It hints at a serious inquiry without concluding guilt.
A judge reportedly assessed the danger of weapons found on a man by referencing a biblical verse about David and Goliath. The remark likens a weapon to a small button in the famous tale, signaling the judge's attempt to frame the threat level using scripture.
Mrs Lucy Towles and son Edgar of Cleveland Ohio returned home after visiting her son and daughter Mr and Mrs Leslie Towles Mr and Mrs Walter Brown at tended the Elks convention in Chicago and visited relatives. Mr and Mrs Stephen Wilkerson of Glendale accompanied by Mrs Ira Jones and Mrs Will Jones motored to Columbus. Mrs Lucy E White after a delightful two week visit to her son in Washington DC has returned home. Mrs Mattie Byrd Randolph left last Friday for Chicago then Decatur Alabama for three or four weeks.
Mr and Mrs McAllister Grayson both of Detroit Michigan visited Thursday evening as guests of Rev L W Gray at the residence of Mrs Seymour on Griswold avenue.
A Friday night reception at St Andrews Parish House entertained visiting city guests and former members of a select social club. The committee led by Mesdames Easton Leland Williams Conrad and Miss Maggie Bell organized the event with praise. Guests included Mrs Elizabeth Clark Palmer Mrs Jessie Slater Fillmore Madam Eva Nichols Wright and Mrs Louis D Easton.
Mrs John Brandon and sister Pauline Pope visit Springfield Ohio. Mrs Spells hosted a party September 1 for her husband's birthday. Miss Lillie Oglesby gave a large party September 4. Mt Carmel Church Labor Day picnic a success. William Chambers and sister Mrs Washington drove to Dayton Sunday. Rev C H Neal of Zion Chapel returns from vacation. Mrs King to spend weeks in Mississippi with relatives. Mrs Meredith and children depart for Tuscumbia Alabama after visiting Mrs King. Miss Essie Williams now at home with her mother Mrs C Williams Hoff Avenue.
A defense against a rumor states that Mrs Edmonia Barnes is alive and well. The note asserts she enjoys the best of health and denies any death report or misstatement circulating.
Customer quotes suggest calling Hall-Sweeney Mattress Co to renovate a dirty mattress. The ad includes the slogan Say It With Mattress and a phone number W. 6588.
Mrs Sophie Prossett’s niece Gert rude departed after a pleasant visit. Mesdames Lizabeth Livingston Luttie Johnson and Miss Rebecca Ross spent Labor Day in Columbus Ohio.
Detroit visitors motored to Covington for Labor Day with Dr. Louis Weaver of Ironton Ohio and Drs Smith and Beach of Columbus Ohio. They were entertained at Rowe's Inn by John McKinley with ten covers including Miss Douglas Wilson and other local guests.
Mrs. Angelina Blythe and granddaughter Lois return from Kentucky bien time with relatives. Misses Dora Jackson and Mattie Lee Rhodes depart for Frankfort Kentucky. Jeff Quisenberry returns from a distant East sight seeing trip. Mrs. Vina Smith and sisters come back from Flemingsburg. Bethel Baptist Sunday School hosts a well attended feast. Inez Lewis of Chapel Street is ill. Florena Reed Smothers and four children return from North Vernon Indiana to visit grandparents. Pearl Margaret Dickerson visits Mrs. Pearl Higgins Bowen. Webb Art Embroidery Club opens its fall term Friday. Richard Rhodes mourns wife Bessie’s death and receives friends’ sympathy.
Miss Ruth B Johnson witnessed DeHart Hubbard triumph in the national running broad jump with a 24 ft 7 3 4 inch mark in Chicago on Saturday. Henry Lincoln Johnson National Committeeman and ex Recorder of Deeds sent regards and best wishes to The Union editor.
Mrs Howard Jones and her daughter Charlotte Evans have returned from Lexington. The brief Chilean report notes their journey concluded with arrival home and they are well.
Mrs. Robert Leahr and children spent two weeks in Lexington. Mrs. Eliza Nix is better and out again. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Headspeth and daughter greatly enjoyed motoring to the picnics and nearby summer resort.
Classified ad lists low prices on household items at 2980 Gilbert Ave. bars 30¢ canisters soap powders neck rubs and cosmetics. Also promotes sales agent opportunities for Paramount Records with earnings potential and distributor contact Julius Naefach.
Marriages announced include Nussell Kelly and Carrie Parham and Barlow Hunt with Mary Rogers. Also listed are Bessie Rhodes James Milligan Nannie Johnson Kayle Parks Joe Donaldson Benjamin Rankins and Julia Bonner. Mrs Elizabeth Moore mourns the untimely death of her son Joseph Donaldson with many friends offering sympathy.
Mrs McGhee, the local agent, will be in Cumminsville again next Wednesday to meet residents and discuss services offered. Her visit aims to answer questions and provide information on available offerings.
Supt. Willette leads a fine upgrade of the Friendship Home and adjoining building. The kindergarten and free day nursery are greatly needed and appreciated by the community.
Goldwyn production eight reels stars Chas Chaplin May Bush Frank Mayo Lew Cody Alex Von Stroheim Catherine Williams Johnny Walker Claud Gillingwater Blanch Sweet Milton Sills. Educates audiences on life in Hollywood with an all star cast and a comedy reel. Oscar Hawkins, Manager.
Mrs Irene Parson returned from Hillsboro Ohio to find her sister Mrs McQuery bruised after an auto accident. Mrs Bessie Yancey Duncan has returned pleased with her trip. Mrs Maggie Green Champs will leave for Detroit for ten days or more. Mrs Lottie Thomas Davis renovated a home on For ey avenue near Gil vert corner. Mrs McGhee our representative was ill on Tuesday visiting Union subscribers in Covington and Newport.
Mrs Francis McQuery sustained numerous bruises Saturday night when she was thrown from a machine. Police investigated the incident and the injured woman was treated locally for non life threatening injuries.
Mrs C Turner of The Andover Flats has moved to The Auburn Dale Flats. She will go out to do Poro Hair Work. For information call Avon 1430 Y.
An old line advertisement touts Sixth Avenue Shoe Shining Parlor offering shoe shining, cleaning, pressing, and repair services. It also advertises a Model Laundry Agency, daily papers, and soft drinks in a single shop.
An organist with a specialty in building offers is available for choir work. Addressed at 813 West Ninth Street, the notice seeks a skilled organist director to lead the choir.
Madam C J Walker System scalp and hair treatment offered by Mrs Mary Hayes at 04 Richmond Street publicized with contact number Canal 3171 Y for information and patron inquiries.
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