The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1919-11-01
WACO.

Waco. Texas, Oct. 30.-Watch us
go over the top with the Express in
Waco. Our slogan is 500 copies per
week Watch for the Express boy
Saturday. The Cotton Palace and
Carnival are on in full blast. Many
visitors are in the city. The Prairie
View exhibit at the Cotton Palace
this year is the largest ever. Prof.
A. d. Ewell is in charge Of the ex-
bit, assisting him is Mrs. d. A Bry-
ant of Houston. You will miss a
treat II you fail to see this exhibit.
The Extension workers are on hand
too with large exhibit Mrs. NJ. Z.
Hunter is in charge, also Profs. Jake
Ford and Il. T. Wood. The Moore
high school has an excellent ex-
hibit this year. DIR. and Mrs. s.
Montgomery have just returned from
the State Convention at Beaumont
They report splendid meeting.
Services at Second Baptist church
were well attended Sunday. The con-
gregation delighted in the return Of
their pastor. Mr.. VIM. Mccain Of
Dallas, spent Sunday in our city. Mr.
Horace Brooks of Waxahachie, also
spent Sunday in our city.
The Y. M. C. A. OF Paul Quinn
College are getting well under way
with their work for the year. They
are making an effort to send dele
gates to De Moines, Iowa, to the
National Y. w. c. A. Congress.
Chaplain A. e. Rankin delivered his
illustrated lectures. Seeing it through
to three well attended audiences in
our city. Services at St Paul, were
at their height Sunday, it being the
4th quarterly conference. DR.. d. s.
Moten preached two interesting SER
mons. A Halloween party is planned
for Friday night. The County Insti-
tute closed a successful week Fri
day, the officers were reelected for
the year Prof. A. w. Jackson was
unanimously chosen to conduct the
summer normal in 1920.
Educational.
Prof. G.. w. Sanford Of Hillsboro,
dropped in Monday night for a few
hours.
Prof. C. H. Dorsey is one of Nc
Lehman County's most progressive
teacher-farmer. Two weeks ago his
patrons assembled and placed $240 on
the table to seat the school house.
Prof. ]. H. Hines, the pioneer school
gardner, dug sweet potatoes at the
east Waco public school. measuring
IS inches In diameter. Prof. G. w.
Sadler and faculty are rejoicing over
entering into their new $4,000 build
ing.
Mrs. r. d. Evans was brought home
very i'll Friday night. She was oper-
ated on Saturday morning and died
from same Saturday evening at s
o'clock. Funeral was preached by
Dr. G. A. Deslandes, Sunday at
p. m. The remains were shipped to
Hampstead Monday accompanied by
Mesdames w. s. Willis. R. G. Smith
and NJ. E. v. Hunter. Miss Viola
Harrison and DR.. G.. A. Deslandes.
Mrs. Hudson OF Oklahoma City,
arrived Monday too late to be present
at the funeral Of her sister, Mrs.
Evans.
Watch for the date Of Waco trade
week. The Soda Grill still proves
drawing card.
Second Baptist Church,
DIR. S. Montgomery. Pastor.
Sunday school was well attended
the pastor having returned from the
State Convention at Beaumont, Tex
as, was full of very helpful informa-
ton. He preached one of the great
est sermons we have ever listened
to. From the 31st chapter of Deut.
and % verse, subject, Courage" The
Second Baptist church will never for
get that sermon. The B. Y. p. u.
under the leadership of Bro. M. b.
Burks is moving along with much
success. The lesson was interesting
at 1880 p. m, the beautiful building
was crowded with anxious hearers,
the pastor again assembled the pulpit
and preached a soul stirring sermon
from the subject, "Tenting Toward
Sodom," text Gen. 1912.
The saints in Zion enjoyed them
selves and the sinners were moved.
Collection throughout the day, $4,000.
The great rally is own with us we
must raise $1,000 the third Sunday
In November.
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