The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-09-25

a native African will perform at A
M. e. church Monday night, Sept
goth.
Sherman, Sept. 23.-Mrs. Gussit
Lee Kerr and little neice, Miss Thel.
ma l.. Douglass, have returned from
4 Denver, Colo, where they were the
guests of Mr., and Mrs. Hall, rela.
tives. Rev. Cadet, the new pastor
of Bethlehem Baptist church is
from Dallas. Mrs. Moore, one OF
the races greatest singers sang al
Progressive Baptist church, Sept
goth. Miss c. w. johnson has re.
turned from delightful visit with
/ Mrs. M. Beatrice Cam in Pine
Bluff, Ark. Mrs. Garlena Corley
has gone to live with her father
Mr.. Jno, Jnoes, in Kansas City
Miss Fanny Johnson has entered
the high school in Los Angeles, Cal
She resides with parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred H. Johnson. Mrs. Mary
Chinn has returned from several
weeks stay with parents in Musko-
gee. Mr. Henry Taylor has moved
to Amarillo. Mrs. Henrietta Lee
has returned from California. Mrs,
frankie Flagg of Wichita Falls is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Rosa Rolley
Miss Addie Alexander has matricu-
lated Gin Prairie View. Messrs
Greggs Johnson, Jess Saunders, Her
vey Jennings, Jas. McGriff, r.
Brown and Sam Patton have re-
turned from Round Up" in Ard
more Mrs. Chas. Brown is visiting
relatives in Kaufman. The install
lation services of the new pastor,
Rev Cadet, of Bethlehem Baptist
church, will take place the second
Sunday, prox in church. The open
ing of Fred Douglass school, cor
ner College and North East Streets,
was. held 23rd instant. The faculty
lis composed of Prof. A. j. Kirk
patrick, principal; Prof. e. N. Bak-
err, Miss Allie Mae Lewis, Miss T.
A. Johnson, Miss Lola Mae Doug
lass, Miss Rosa Hill. Miss G. w.
Johnson, Mrs. X. e. Porter and
Miss Lucille Mitchell.
Honey Grove, Sept. 23-Rev. ].
r. Swancey delivered two able ser
mons at Eastland. One in the
morning and the other at night.
Mrs. Williams who has been i'll for
some time died Wednesday morning
and interment was made in Hill
Edition cemetery. Mrs. Henrietta
Sanders is in the Sanitarium at
Paris, very ILL., Mrs. Alberta Swan
cey, who has been visiting her sick
mother in Oklahoma, returned Sat
urday. Mr.. e. r. Maxwell, head
tier at the Compress, came in last
week. Rev. w. H. Hamilton
preached at the Church of God,
Sunday night to an enthusiastic aud
fence. Mrs Dennison Cotton was
pleasant caller at the home of
Mrs. w. ]. Taylor, Sunday
Mineral Wells, Sept. 29.-The
membership of Bethel Baptist
church, Rev. ]. s. Sutton, pastor,
gave their pastor, $19S, shirts, ties
and many other valuables. The Dea-
con Board presented him with a
$50 suit of clothes. Many valuable
presents We're presented to his wife
also. This was done in appreciation
of the service they have rendered
the church since being there. Sunday
School, morning service and night
services were all very good $40
was raised. John LeZine, Reporter;
Rev. J. S. Sutton, p. G. Rev. w. T.
started ten days meeting at his
church Sunday night Mr.. p. HI.
Jackson was made editor of the
Quarterly Conference which closed
here last week at the A. M. e.
church. Rev. E. E. Budanro is pre-
pairing to run revival next week
assisted by Rev. G. Bell of Gaines
vile. Services were very short at
the A. M. e. church Sunday night,
the pastor being i'll. Mr.. Oliver
Sennett is in Valley Mills on bust
ness. Master George Washington,
who graduated here last year left
Monday to enter Central Texas Col
lege at Waco. Mr.. Floyd Toliver
was in Breckenridge last week on
business. Mrs. James Cole, who has
been visiting her parents in Guthrie,
Okla, has returned. Mr.. ]. w. Wy
EFT has returned from Fort Worth,
where he entered his daughter, Miss
Bessie in school. Mr. Theodore
Tranvenio of Oak Cliff, Dallas visit
ed his mother, Mrs. Ophelia Ira
venio, here last week. The School
Board donated to the Colored peo-
pie another school house which is
placed on the lot. They also fur
nished another teacher. Mr.. Ira
Cass has rented the entire low
apartment of the new X. of p. hall
and will open a first class cafe
Sept. 18th.
GreenvilIe, Sept. 23.-The Young
Ladies Club will meet at the resi-
dence of Miss Mary Moore Sunday
$3.50 P. M. Mr.. Lewis Jones was
called to Lone Oak. Rev. l.. H.
Crawford had a fine line up at his
church Sunday all day Sunday. Mr..
Will Relford is in Celeste, this
week. Mr.. Robert Carl has Ford
car that will be ready for rent SER
vice. Miss Lille Mae Daniels of
Dallas is visiting her mother. Prof.
T. w. Pratt passed through here en-
route from Paducah, KY, and Chic
ago.
The Colored Civic League today
made public the following statement
relative to the condition of the To-
cal public schools for Colored chill
dren.
At a mass meeting held Sunday
evening at $3.50 under the auspices
of the Civic League" after having
been informed that a number OF
College Mems applications had been
turned down on account of a re-
quest for an adequate salary and
the placing of lady teacher as
the principal of our High School
we consider it unfair and unjust to
the Colored citizens of Greenville
who have always shouldered their
part of the burden in helping 10
make Greenville what 1t should be-
Taking under consideration our
poor and non-equipped buildings
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