The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-10-23

from Forney. Mrs. Efle Hill, Mr.
Jake Franklin and Mr.. and Mrs
Porter Hogg surprised their grand
mother Gran Lewis, with feast
on the night of the 18th to celebrate
her 83rd anniversary; only grand.
children and few friends were
present. Mr.. Ike Grower, who has
been in the Navy has received his
discharge and is at home with his
parents. The Young Ladies Whist
Club met with Mrs. Jessye Calhoun
last Thursday. Progressive whist
played. Mrs. Tom Fennell won the
prize; palmento sandwiches, sherbert
and angel food cake were served
Mrs. M. e. Tucker will be hostess
to the club next Thursday. Mrs
Lucy M. Strobe has returned from q
visit to her mother in Dallas. Mr.
Stublefield and Or. Stewart attended
the Baptist Convention at Beaumont
last week. The rain and wind storm
which occurred last Thursday night
struck the home of Mr.. Shackleford
two miles south Of Tyler, tearing the
home completely up, killing him, wife
and eldest child. The next child died
Friday night; only the two smaller
children, who were wrapped in the
bed clothing were found uninjured
They were all buried Saturday
Aliens undertaken had charge of the
bodies. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Jones
who were elected to the B. M. c.
at New York, from Tyler Lodge No
n II n ond Hnncn-
hold of Ruth have returned home
Afterwards they visited cities in five
other states, namely: Pennsylvania
Ohio, New Jersey, Maryland, Ken
lucky and spent three days in Wash
ington, where they visited Mt. Yer
non, seeing Washington's Monument
and all the government buildings.
The lodges had an informal meeting
at Redwine's Hall Friday night to
hear their report, which was splend-
idly outlined. They ended by saying
N. Y. was the best place in the world
for you, If you are intellectual and
have money. The Virginia Minstrel
showed here on the 18th to crowd
ed house. Call at Peoples Drug
Store every Saturday for the Ex-
press.
Calvert, Oct. 21.-Miss Catherine
Adams has returned from Dallas,
where she spent week with rel
atives. Mr.. j. A. Brown and daugh-
ter, Miss Mary Maggielene are much
improved after hard fight with ma
laria. Most of the schools of the
Canon District will open on the 25th
instant. Prof. A. H. Minis has &C
cepted the principalship of the Will
Evansville school, after 16 years al
Calvert Junction. Williamsyille has
gained an experienced teacher. The
Junction school regrets to give up
their teacher. Mr.. John Snead Glib
son came near getting killed Sunday.
Baileyville and Jones Prairie.
Service was fine at Mt. Zion Sun
day. Receipts in Sunday School
$25.14. Mrs. NJ. E. Webb. is the con-
test winner. Her daughter was pre-
sented with a beautiful Bible as she
requested. The installation sermon
was preached by Rev. P. &. Cassell
of Bryant from Cor. 1876, subject:
DUTY of Church to a Pastor" The
sermon was very uplifting. Sunday
evening a program was rendered
Total receipts $1,000. Mrs. M. e.
Webb is very i'll at this writing
Miss Addie Moore is improving.
Gainesville, Oct. 21.-Mrs. T. B
Wallace, after spending some time
with her sister, Mrs. b. ]. Brown
has returned to her home in Dallas
Mr.. Jas. Erwin passed through the
city Saturday, Oct. 8 from Oklahoma
City enroute to Sherman, his Old
home. Rev. G. H. Bell. Rev. G.. E
Brown held very successful meet
ing last week in Wichita Falls. Mr.
Chainey Stuart left Monday, Oct. H.
for Pilot Point to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Carry Boyd, daughter of Mr.
Riddles. Mr.. Clint Miles was here
Sunday and left Sunday night, Oct
IL, for Wichita Falls. Mr.. H. F. Hill
of Denison was here Sunday and
sang a beautiful solo in the B. Y
P. U. Sunday evening. Mrs. Ellen
Lowens received telegram from the
War Department stating that the
remains of her son, John Stevenson
who died overseas, had been shipped
to New York and expects them home
at any time. Rev. T. B. Williams
pastor of Corinth Baptist Church
after being at his post Sunday, Oct
10th, left Monday for Denison. The
Ministers Alliance was held at the
A. NJ. E. church, Rey. G. e. Brown
pastor. The sermons were very in
teresting. Readers of the Dallas
Express can always get paper al
the Mill Street Grocery, day or night
John Robinson, Jr., agent.
Mrs. r. A. Kelly, Miss Ina d
Kelly and Mrs. L. B. Mayo, left Tues
day, Oct. IL, for Cheyenne, Wyoming
their future home. Mr.. Roscoe Mitch
ell, who has been in Oklahoma City
and is now living in Fort Worth
Texas, made a short visit to hi!
friends and, relatives at home Tues
day, Oct. II. Mrs. IneZ Crutchfield
who has been i'll for some time il
reported improving. Mr.. John Ora
ham is still very sick. Mrs. Rebeccs
Thompson left Saturday. Oct. II, t
visit relatives in Dallas. Mrs. c. L
Bum of Fort Worth visited Mrs
Bette Bronson and other relatives
last week. Mrs. H. H. Jackson wa.
in Dallas Sunday Oct. II. Mis-
Rachel Stotts and Mr.. Smith o
Sanger were quietly married Sunday
Oct. II, at the home of the bride
Mr.. Charley Turner, after a long i'll
ness died Tuesday, Oct. IL, and wa
buried Thursday, Oct. l. Mr.. Clin
Morphit was found dead in a wei
near his home Monday, Oct. IL, an,
was buried Wednesday. Oct 18th
johnny Stevenson, who died in Franc
in the services of the United State
three years ago, his remains wer
shipped home and buried Sunday
Oct. II, 1920. Services were good a
all churches last Sunday. At. 81
James, Sunday School was well at
tended with the pastor. Rev. G.
Bell, at his post at eleven. Sunda
School at Mt. Olive was very sue
cessful with a good attendance
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