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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-11-01

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pray the blessing of God upon this
dear woman and that she may live
long to continue to lift up Jesus. A
collection of $500 was given her.
Service Sunday night was fine. The
pastor preached from the subject,
Keep Back Thy Servant. also From
Presumptuous SINS" Psalms 1913.
Money raised $25.45, Mr.. Dave Wat
son of Dallas is visiting his father,
Deacon F. W.. Watson. Mr.. Sebron
Murphy of Dallas is visiting his mo-
Their, Mrs. Mary Young and sister,
Mrs Rena Williams, who is sick list
ed. Everybody is asked to meet the
Parent Teachers Association next
Thursday night at Enon Baptist
church. Mrs. Malissa Black and her
mother, Mrs. Jane Thomas is sick
in bed with influenza. We hope for
them speedy recovery. Rev. c. f.
Moore, the proud pastor of st. Paul
c. NJ e. church filled his regular APP
pointment Sunday. Everybody who
are in search for news see the re-
porter on 1877 Goree street. Mrs.
Evalora Spencer left Friday Morn
ing for TeXarkana after visiting
friends and relatives in Atlanta, and
Douglassville.
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PARIS.

Paris, Texas, Feb. Con Sunday,
Feb. 9th, the Negro Advancement
League invites the citizens of Paris
and Lamar County to join them in
| commemorative exercises in honor
of the late president, Hon. Theodore
Roosevelt and the Negro Poet, Paul
Lawrence Dunbar at the Buford
Theater. Very fitting exercises have
been arranged for the day. The eXer-
cises will begin at p. m.
Hon. c. M. White, Supreme Com
mander of the American Woodmen
delivered a very interesting lecture
at st. Paul Baptist church last Thurs
day evening.
The American Woodmen will hold
log rolling next Thursday night at
new members will be obligated.
Mrs. Pollia Holland of Hendrix,
Okla, is in the city on account of
the illness of her sister, Mrs. Sarah
Vavay. She will leave for home this
week.
Gibbons High School Notes.
b, The enrolment of the high school
is approximately six hundred. The
attendance was never better and the
interest in the daily work is about
up to the usual standard. Recently
number of prominent visitors have
visited the school. We were glad
Messrs J. II. McCammOn and Rue
who have been spending some time
in this city. These gentlemen were
well pleased with the appearance of
things about the school,
Hon. c. NJ. White, Supreme Com
mander of The American Woodmen
visited the high school recently and
expressed himself as being really
delighted with the fine arrangements
of the apartments of the building and
the efficient work now being done
by the teaching faculty.
The annual library rally will take
place on February 2Sth, at which
time the different grades of the
school will vie with each other in
showing just how to put it over
the top" The arrangement of the
program for this entertainment is
in the hands of the senior class and
will be. conducted with the assistance
of the other high school classes. This
event is usually one Of the most in
teresting. Look for commendable
report from the Senior class this
year.
This is the week of examination
and all grades are hoping to do well
in these monthly tests.
The attendance az Baldwin Cram
mar school has increased one hun
dred per cent in the pagI 80 days.
The enrolment is 205 and Prof.
Thweatt is well pleased with the
work since he returned south.
Mrs. Synthia Allen of 39th and
Calumet. Chicago, ILL.,, is in the city
visiting her mother.
Hons. NJ. McCammon and c. Rue
visited Baldwin Grammar school last
week.
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sTRAlGHTEN YOUR HAIR.

Not with hot irons, but do IL With
(Kink-nomoreJ the greatest hair
strengthening preparation on earth.
Kink-no-more VIII straighten the kink,
lest kind of hair. Think about it-s
preparation mat all ;-.0u have to dc
is 10 apply 1t on lilo hair and with a
little comblng lne naIr becomes
straight not to stay for one day or
one week, but TO last from six to
eight months. Water Eor nothing else
will make 1t kink again after 1t has
been Strengthened. Kink-no-more is 3
wonder worker. So marvelously does
it do its work that one can hardly be-
lieve their own eyes. It works like
magic, and is unique because there
is not another preparation ia the world
like 1t. l offer reward of 800
will not straignren.
Kink-rfe-more Is a vegetable com.
pound; IL is perfectly harmless and
will not injure the scalp nor hair. But
will stop it from falling out; positively
removes dandruff; promotes a luxur
liant growth of healthy hair and
keeps 1t soft and glossy Remember
that Kink-no-more is sold under a
guarantee to do all that is claimed for
to anyone on the receipt of $100 a
regular size box of Kink-no-more
enough to straighten from one to two
heads Of hair. When ordering send
registered letter, postal money order OF
express money order. Liberal induce
ments offered to agents. Write today
for special agents. Enclosed 2 cen,
stamp for reply. Agents wanted every
where.
Address
PROF. l.. F. SHELTON,
LOT Prospect Avenue,
Asbury Park, N. J.
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FORNRY.


Forney, Texas, Feb. 6.--Rev. r. c.
Bledsoe was in the city Sunday en-
route to Dallas
All the churches were closed Sun
day on account OF the heavy rain
which fell here Saturday night.
Miss Geneva Brown is on the sick
list. Mr.. II. C. VIM was in Kauff-
man last week on business. Mrs.
Lucy McDowl left Saturday morning
for Elgin, Texas. Miss Lugenie
Holmes and Miss Mogree Holmes of
Martin Mills. Texas were the guests
of Ers. Martha Leonard last week.
Born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Bledsoe
two boys Saturday, both boys and
mother are doing well.
Mr.. Claude Ollerson and Mr.. John
OlIerson of Terrell were in the city
Sunday, visiting their brother, Mr.
Chas. Ollerson.
MIR. James Nichols left Monday
for Lawrence, Texas. Mr. Willie Stew
art and Miss Tommy Allen were unit
cd in matrimony Sunday at 1880
o'clock. Rev. A. Il. Lipscomb, Off
ciated.
Mr.. Joe Earl, our sexton foreman
on the West end section has been
called to West Dallas section. Mr..
and Mrs. Goolsby and Mrs. Barclow
OF Dallas were the guests of Mrs.
Annie Shaw, Sunday.
Mrs. G.. l.. Lipscomb entertained
her S. S. class Thursday. Nice atten-
dance and realized $3.50. Next class
will meet at Mrs. M. G. Hazards.
In the Indictment weather Rev.
l.. w. Mackey was at his post OF
duty Sunday instructing his pupils
along the line of Christianity.
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ATLANTA.

Atlanta, Texas, Feb. 6.--Rev. G.
r. King, the proud pastor of Shiloh
Baptist church was in our city Sat
urday. Miss Dallie Gray, the teacher
of Mt Zion school shopped in town
Saturday. Miss Alice Bowens, the as
sistant teacher of Shiloh school was
in our city Saturday looking after
business. Mr.. Fletcher Dawson of
the Honey Grove Community was in
town, Saturday and reports his wife
getting along nicely, after several
weeks illness with the influenza.
Mrs. Effie Tisdom Of Alexandria, La,
is very sick at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Matilda Crawford. 1t is
so sad to report that Rev. w. d.
Miller is very sick. The members of
First Baptist church offered special
prayer in his behalf and hone for
him speedy recovery. Sundsy was
a high day at First Baptist church.
Service was well attended. The pas
tor, Rev. A. w. Pryor, though feeble
preached an able sermon at IL
o'clock from the subject, Can the
Ethiopian Change His Skin or the
Leopard His Spots? Jer. 1928. Our
hearts were made to rejoice in the
God of our salvation. The choir rem
dered excellent music with Mr.. James
Thompson as chorister and Miss Fan
ME Mae Hale as organist Sunday
evening the crowd re-assembled at
8 o'clock for the Parents-Teacher
Association. The president; F. w.
Watson urged each parent who had
children to fall in line with the work
ings of the association. After adj
journment of the association, the Wo-
man Home Mission Society under
the management of the president, Mrs.
Edith Halo pulled off an excellent
program. The declaration, recitia-
lions, duets, scripture reading and
papers rendered were enjoyed by all
Among the visitors was Miss Sa-
fronia Spikes of Texas-Arkansas, the
Associate Missionary of the Women
Auxiliary to the Baptist Missionary
and Educational Convention of Tex
as, who in an intelligent way spoke
to us from a very important sub
ject. The Kingdom of Righteousness
and the Kingdom of Unrighteousness
she pictured some of the evils that
cause men, women, girls and boys
who partake of them to drift to thu
kingdom of unrighteousness. We
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CLEBURNE.

Cleburne, Texas, Feb. 6.-Mrs. Sue
Smith died last Monday night. Fun
eral was attended Tuesday at the
Shiloh Baptist church. Rev. Pal
mer ofIiciated. She was buried with
Ancient Pilgrim honors. Rev. Il. w.
Wright, pastor of the A. M. Il. church
has been transferred to Mineral Wells.
Miss Eva Mae Davis of Fort Worth
is in the city visiting relatives. In
yitations are out announcing the
marriage of Mr.. viii Jones of TT.
Worth and Mrs. Mary Jones. Mr.
Bonnie Jones of Edgawood is visit
ing his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs
John Heard. Mrs. Susie Dykes and
grandson, Carl left for Denver, Colo
Mrs. Sarah Franklin and children
left for Oklahoma. Mrs. Martha
Johnson died last Thursday and was
buried Friday. Funeral was attended
at the First Baptist church, Rev.
Joseph A. Brown officiated. Mr.
Wade Smith OF TT. Worth, Miss
Eliza Reynolds of Denton. Miss Pear
lie Carter of Dallas, attended the
funeral. Mrs. Ada Alexander visited
her husband at Waxahachie. Rev
and Mrs. A. w. Edwards are inn
iproving their residence. Mr.. and
MIS-. Estese Jones have moved to
their new home. Members of the
First Baptist church are preparing
for their spring rally. Our under
taker, Mr.. Baker was called to
Grandview recently to take charge
of funeral. NJ. and Mrs. Edgar
Gent of Dallas are here visiting
relatives. Mrs. Charity Pollard, who
was burnt ont a few years ago is
building a new residence on east
Robin street Mrs. Fannie Wright
is very sick Mr.. Gene Hunters sis
ter who has been visiting him has
returned to Dallas. Rev. p. ID. Yoak-
um, the new A. M. L. pastor will
make his arrival soon. Miss f. B.
Harbert will leave Tuesday for Som
merville. Mrs. w. S. Rice. who was
called to the bed side of her sick
son at Tyler has returned home. Mrs.
Bessie Tyler was called to see her
SILK brother at Tyler Mrs. Hattie
Bell Jones was brought home from
| Sdu Antonio very sick.
To the Express readers, please
have your money ready when tAe
reporter come.
The Lords supper will be admin
| istered tomorrow at the First Bap-
made a flying trip 10 West, on BUSH
ne2s last week. Miss Hattie Hunt
Is visiting her mother at San Antonio.
Mr.. Harrison Davis of TT Worth is
in the city whiting relatives.
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MINERAL WELLS.

Mineral Wells, Texas, Feb. 6.-Ar-
rivals: Rev. p. II. Curry, Little Rock
Ark; Rev j. Burleigh Hunter
shreveport, La; Rev. w. S. John
son, ID. d., p. Il. of El Paso District
Mrs. Il. Talley, Hillsboro. The many
friends OF Mr.. Henry Lacy are glad
he has returned to us. Rev. Men
organ was here this week. Miss
Emerlee Thomas of Cleburne is here.
Miss Lizzie Stephenson of Terrell is
here visiting her sister. Mrs. Sallle
Jones. Rev. c. G., of Weatherford,
spent a few days with his family.
Mrs. Lucy Haywood left for Dallas
90 visit her mother and son.
The Mothers club met with Mrs.
Josie McMillon Friday evening after
the usual business was over. We
listened to some very timely re-
marks from Rev. Hunter, Curry ard
Johnson, visiting ministers which was
enjoyed by all. A twO-course lun-
cheon was served by the hostess
Adjourned TO meet with Mrs. Perry
Black, Friday evening. Feb. 9TH. The
rally at Little Bethel Baptist church
was a success. Rev. Sutton and his
people are bringing thing to pass.
The total amount raised in two
weeks $335.S5. Mrs. Ida Terrell col
Iected $39.40, Miss Bertha Cossely
collected $5O.S5 and q beautiful grey
nluff was given her as a prize, which
Is highly appreciated by this young
Christian worker. Mr.. G. J. John
son is remodeling his grocery store.
Mr.. Floyd Tolivers beautiful bunga-
low building is almost completed.
Private Amos Ammons is back home
from the camp. A grand ball was
given Friday night, managed by Mr..
Walter Jones, which was a swell
AFFAIR, peace and harmony reigned
supreme.
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THURBER.

Thurber, Texas, Feb. Sunday
school was nicely attended Sunday.
A. NJ. Il. services, preaching at II
o'clock and at night, Rev. T. B. Banks
pastor. Mrs. Pearl Harris and daugh-
ter, Miss Josie Houston of Arlington
came here Wednesday to attend the
bed side of their relative. Mrs. Eliza
Sayles. Mrs. Adell Livingston came
home last week from San Antonio,
spent one day with her parents and
left for Wichita Falls. Miss Beatrice
Blaine left for Atoka. Okla, to
attend the bed side of her sister.
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WILL POINT.

Wills Point, Texas, Feb. 6.-Mrs
l.. E. Brazier OF Ardmore. is still at
tending the bed of her sick mother
Mrs Mary Kelley and also other
daughter, Mrs. Almeda and Allen
Orange of Dallas came Saturday
night. Mr.. Lullies Beale returned
from Forney, Saturday. Mrs. Nora
Wilson is visiting in Kaufman this
week. Mrs, Agnes Scates is here
visiting. Mrs. Lannie Smith and
Edman VIM were here visiting their
aunt, Friday and Saturday. Miss Ro-
HSarra Afford and Esther Wright
visited in Terrell Saturday. Prof
River Borromer Of TT. Worth lee
ItuEaf at the Baptist church Thurs
Gay night.
Mr.. Less Miller and Jim Johnson
nave been honorably discharged from
Camp Stewart, Va. Mr.. Charlie
Wright and Elr Bufford visited In
Terrell, Saturday..
Mrs. Berdia Fowler OF Tulsa, Okla.
is here visiting her sister, Mrs. Cam.
terberry
MIR. and Mrs. George Williams
spent lew udyo WIN miS. MAI
Huey. FIR. and Mrs. James Daniels
moved into the house recently oc'
cupied by Archie Martin. There
wern no services Sunday on account
OF the in clement weather.
Rey. Mallasd returned homo Sat
urdsy night. Mr.. Solomon Dyer at
tended the Council in Mineola las
week. Messrs Spencer and Rober
son OF Greenvllle, were visitors a
the home of Mrs. NJ Huey last week
Dame Cupid is getting busy. Or
last Thursday evening at the hom'
OF Mr.. Ike Simon, Mr.. Lee Walkel
and Miss Tennessee were unitet
in wedlock, Rev. William !, OBLIGATED
Only hibernate friends were present
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MAY PEARL.

May Pearl, Texas, Feb 6.-Deacon
Smith is little indisposed on tie
account of rheumatism. Everybody
is looking forward for a grand time
at Canaan Baptist church, Saturday
night where they witnessed a big
musical program and box supper.
Deacon Stevens was home Sun
day from TT. Worth. to see his fami-
ly.
The Sunday school is trying to be
obedient in fulfilling the command,
GO We Therefore and Make Deci-
pies" Personally we believe the rea-
son some Negroes fail to read
The Express is because they are
against race industry.
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TEXAS TOWNS
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Claiborne, a boy. Mrs. Sallie Spencer
and little daughter, Annie Lee re.
turned TO their home in Dallas after
ten days visit with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Henderson. Mrs
Annie NJ. Jones of Dallas spent We'd
nesday with her teacher. Miss o. NJ
Wllfork. The Liberty District, di-
rector. Mrs. NJ L. Dabney and Miss o
NJ Wilforks are planning trip to
Shreveport, La, soon on Mission
Work. The community feels proud
Of their teacher who takes a part
in all of the church services and
seem 10 have the work at heart. May
God bless her in the work
Please have your money for The
Express as Mr. George Washington
will deliver 1t to your door
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CUNEY.

Quincy, Texas, Feb. 6.-Sabbath
school was well attended Sunday.
Mr.. G. r. Smith MADE flying bust
ness trip to Corsicana, Thursday and
returned home Sunday, accompanied
by Mr.. Andrew Titles, inspecting
blacksmith business. Mr.. Livingston
Of Corsicana is visiting Quincy this
week, looking for a location. DR..
H. c. Boyllins is out of the city. Hon.
H. L. Price has completed his office
Miss Bertha Erles made a flying TRIP
to Kemp, Texas, Sunday to visit her
brother. Quincy is yet on a boom
Mr.. Sterling Nelson is new conner
from Ponta and is putting up &
new building in our town, Quincy.
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ATHENS.

Athens, Texas. Feb. Elm spite
of inolement weather, services were
fairly good at all churches. The
Church of God held ministers coun-
Gil last week. Rev. Matthews of the
Church of God No. 2 was with his
people Sunday. Miss Willie Mae
Cork, principal at Stockard and one
of her little pupils, Hannah Miller
spent Sunday with Mrs Hannah Mil
Ter. Miss F. McFadden. Ardree Der
rough and Catherine Miller accom-
panied them to the station. Mrs. Bes-
sic Butler was called to Kaufman
to the bed side of her adopted daugh-
ter. DR.. w. o. Boyd, presiding ell
der OF Tyler District on account of
bad weather was unable to carry
out his appointment at Wards Chapel,
he preached an able sermon for Rev.
Sanders people of the A. NJ. Il.
church, Sunday night The services
were also graced with the presence
OF Rev. Adair Of the Baptist church
at Kemp Mr.. johnson of Winona
spent few days with his daughter
Mrs Henrietta Jordan. Mr.. Willie
Knapp formerly of this place, now of
Palestine spent few days here on
business. Mrs. Christina Mcdonald
returned home. Rev. b. f. Bogus
Of Sherman, made a flying trip to
the city. Mrs. Chas. Chase returned
from East, where he has been en-
gagged in lodge business. Prof. Il.
j. Kerr entertained Stockard school
last Friday night with his moving
picture show. Prof. K. C. Fisher,
the progressive young principal has
organized various clubs in the school.
Mrs. Annie Hamlet and Mrs. Geo.
Bynn are on the sick list. Mr.. and
Mrs. Allen Dannell and Mrs. Geo.
Smith, Mrs. Eliza Hightower of La
Rue, were in the city for few days.
You can always find The Express
at Il. G. Franks barber shop.