The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-03-29
X. OF r. ANNUAL THANKSGIv.
ING--A RECORD BREAKER.

Fort Worth, Texas, March 27.-St
James Baptist church was the center
OF attraction last Sunday. Marcel
23rd, when the several Courts Of
Calanthe, the Brave Knights aug
mented by the very splendid Uniform
Rank and led by the famous Pan
Their City X. OF r. Band entered the
spacious auditorium at 2:S0 Sunday
afternoon.
The occasional lodge was immedi-
ately opened after entering the
church and without superhuous re-
marks, the Master Of Ceremonies
plunged right into his most excel
lent program. The essays and his
torians' remarks were interpreted
with charming anthems. instrumental
solo, that Home, Sweet Home" was
a captor OF the musical ear and the
sacred numbers rendered by the X.
OF p. band.
AT the conclusion Of the literary
program the Master OF Ceremonies
introduced DR.. ]. II. VIM.
Taking his place at the pulpit,
DR.. VIM read from the scripture,
what will 1t prophet you to gain
the whole world and loose the soul 2"
He at once, converted the world into
a university whose students are made
up OF all races, and creeds, and
wrote upon the blackboard OF Its
walls problem Of Profit and Loss
to be solved by the inmates of the
university.
In the close OF his argument, DR..
Vim, portrayed Jesus and the thief
on the cross, describing the wireless
message Jesus sent from the cross
10 His father to intercept. turn back
the single seated chariot which had
just been dispatched from heaven to
convey His spirit home and send a
double seated one instead for a can
didate, q dying thief had "leaped," |
had rusted His word and instead OF |
coming alone. ] will bring him with
me-
At the conclusion OF the program
a collection which had been arranged |
by the Central Committee was taken
for the Westslde Centenary club.
which has for its object the caring |
for the graves Of the forgotten dead.
About $1,000 was raised and given
to The W. s. Cemetery club. Eyery
body went away feeling that II waBj
good that / was there.
Mrs. Ruby johnson, 1919 Wynn
street. entertained with a two-conrse
dinner at o'clock Wednesday even
ing, the 18th inst. In honor Of her
mother and fathers fifty-second we'd
ding anniversary After dinner, ice
cream and cake were served In the
living room. Decorations: sweet
peas and ferns. There were four
generations present.
MR.. and MRS. VIM. ELLIOT
Mrs b Stephens of 100 New York
avenue. Is rejoicing over the return
OF her brother Raymond Mckinney
Hudson from France. He and four
Seargent Tucker OF Athens,
Texas; Private Frank Coleman OF
Houston; Seargent Henry Langruml
Of Palestine. Texas. and Private j
Bruce Brigham OF Greenville. Tex
as, were royalty entertained Thurs
day night at the home Of his Sister, ,
Mrs, d. w. Lee. 1900 Josephine, re-
Ireshments were served. Music and i
games were the pleasures of the
evening,
Mrs Pinkie Lopetz Of Cleburne,
spent several days In the city visit
ng her daughter. Mrs. Hall, w.
3luff street, last week.
Mrs. Bowden has returned from
Terrell. where she was called several
weeks ago to attend her sick mother a
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Miller Of Dallas p
we're pleasant visitors In the city a
asst Sunday and were present at the I
treat annual Thanksgiving services 9
= the X. of p. 4
Mrs, Leila Ray OF Palestine was &
he guest n Mrs. Willie Groves, $50 Il
HELEN avenue, hast week.
Gard Of Thanks. p