Colored Column and Local Notes on Race and Jobs
The colored orphan asylum is now in Union Vale. Salt Lake City residents protested city council over two colored men with white wives. John Berry, colored, appointed penmanship teacher at the Ohio penitentiary. Dr W D Tardif of Standford developed a train coupling device. The U B F Lodge based in Louisville plans a fiftieth anniversary in August. New York revenue officials include a negro collector earning 4500, plus several others in lower posts. Jas B Speed, white, of Louisville, donated 500 to the Colored Orphans' Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
John Berry
Ohio
W. D. Tardif
Standford
New York
Internal Revenue Service
Jas. B. Speed
Louisville
Numerous items on Black communities in late 19th century America
The notice compiles diverse Black life details including salaries at the New York customs house, insuring business growth in North Carolina, property purchases by a Kansas Black man near Hutchinson, fundraising in Louisiana for a Y M C A gym and dorms, obituaries and church notices in Washington, D C, Lexington and Louisville, weddings and migrations, and church events with Christmas services and cantatas. It mentions Reverend figures, former slaves, land grants from General Lee, and a legal act validating slave marriages before 1866.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fisher
D. D
T. Timberlake
J. Small
Broadway
Union
Clark’s Chapel
M. E
J. S. Webb
Allen’s Chapel
T. H. Copeland
Louisville
Allen’and Clark’s
The
Christian Church
Levi Johnson
Mt. Sterling
Kris Kringle Club
Don Patridge
Tennessee
John Lee
Robert E. Lee
Virginia
Cincinnati
Lebanon
Texas
Green W. Dodge
Lexington
Julia McGee
C. H. Payne
Copeland
Burns Avenue
Santa Claus
Uncle Sam
Jack Frost
Snowland
Santa
Cora L. Johnson
Mary Lillie Hampton
Front Street
E. Joseph
Woodford
Arthur L. Garriet
Cora W. Martin
Maysville
Charleston
W. Va
J. M. Benton
John G. White
T. G. Stuart
New Year Encouragement From Owen County Democrat
A year end exhortation urges readers to close 1910 with deeds of kindness to lift others and start 1911 with a renewed spirit. The piece reminds that happiness comes from helping unhappy individuals and that a few kind acts can brighten the closing page of the old year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Shed
Owen County Democrat
Shoppers Email Christmas Goods at Haggar d Store
Mrs Ella W Haggard advertises a selection of Christmas items at her Winchester shop. The sale highlights a wide range of festive gifts and decorations described as the swellest offerings of the season in a concise sales blurb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ella W. Haggard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sweden-American CO
Dun
Bradstreet
Pooreye
Cliff Gordon
Bobby North
al. H. Woods
America
Sweden
Ky Express
Express
U. S
P. O
Sweden-American Company Importers and Distributors
Seden-American Building
Dept
Cincinnati, Ohio
D. J. Walsh
Boston, Mass
Colored Orphan Asylum of
Unionvale
U. B. F. Lodge
New York Customs House
Colored Mutual Insurance Company of
North Carolina
John W. Thomas
Hutchinson
Louisiana
Irene J. Worthy
Jefferson Davis
St. Louis
Washington, D. C
O. Bradley
Garvin
Prof
J. H. Garvin
State Teachers’ Association
Henderson
John Pervine
Dora Bradley
Central
Kentucky
C. D.calloway & Co
T. B. Dewhurst
W. Main Street
Lexington, Ky
Citizens National’ Bank
J. D. Simpson
A. H. Hampton
T. F. Phillips
J. W. Poynter
Strother
Shirley
C. A. Edgarton Mfg. CO
Main St
Shirley, Mass
Zi. B. Hampton
S. D. Goff
Ben F Curtis
R. C. Fitch
Asst. Cashier
Clark County
Winchester Paint & Wall
McEldowney Building
East Tenn
Curry Dry
Mary Fox
Southern Magazine
Clark B. Tanner
Postoffice
O. K
E. A. Lowry
E. Broadway
W. W. Bush & Company
Insurance
Pendleton
Bush & Bush
Attorneys At Law
Winchester, Ky
Lewis R. Hampton
McEldowney
M. Stevenson
Lew
S. Main St
J. C. Lary
S. Highland Street
Winchester Roller Mills
Kerr
All Sing Magazines
Waller Bean
Phillips
Winchester Paint & Wall Paper Company
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