The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-05-29
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| White portrayed the youth OF the
church. Miss Thelma Jamison's re-
cital foreteIls a great elocutionist.
The address, "The Pastor an Efficient
Leader" was briefly scanned by
Mrs. r. e. Jones, as the assigned
speaker. Mr.. S. c. Black was absent
Mr.Sheppard capped the climax by
rendering a solo that waited our
minds to realms of Bliss. The Mas
ter of Ceremonies, Prof Powell, has
unanimously won the regard of the
congregation for punctuality and
an efficient executor of the program.
Thursday night, 20-The choir is
receiving continuous compliments for
their rendition of music throughout
the anniversary. Mr.. Jack Phillips,
chairman of the Trustee Board,
offered a fervent prayer for the sue
cess of the administration. Mrs.
Lula James delivered Welcome Ad-
dress that did honors worthy of the
reception of and literary classes.
Great was the applause. Apaper,
Christian Education" delivered by
Mrs. M. G. Wallace was a MASTER
piece of literature, and was rewarded
with long applause and betting
comment.
Friday night, 21--A literary treat,
an enthusiastic audience, and pre-
pared performers were the existing
features of the Anniversary Enter
tainment. The choir touched the
chords of melody, sent vibrating
through the soul, a musical echo
that produced ripple. of joy and
contentment. Mrs. G. A. Moore
caught the spirit of an authoress
and delivered Welcome Address
in behalf of the church, that emitted
the sediment of a Peetress, and
cast an imagination of a Playwright,
holding the audience spell bound.
The response by Mr.. Railev of
Shiloh Baptist church was over
whelmed with praises and appreci-
alton of welcome and progress of
the church. The Song Bird-Mr.
Sheppard rendered another of his
enchanting solos. Miss 0zella Pier
son delivered a paper, that proclaims
the. ability of great writer thinker
and orator. Miss Rosa Green rem
dered recital that was very in
teresting. The Address, 1.-The Psa-
tors National Renown," was deliver
ed by Prof. l.. C. Moore: the pianist,
who with ease and pep" thrilled
the minds of the attentive audience,
that time had to be given to the
inspired to comment on the subject,
which soon presented good old
time talking meeting"
Sunday, 23-Like unto the Com
mencement Day of colleges, was a
High Day with high tension of ex-
peclation. The Sunday school in its
heated temperature of activities was
susceptible to challenge any school
within the radius of Axistance for
superiority. The Young. Mems class
obtained the banner Collection,
$20.01. Many we're the visitors,
whose reception was of welcome.
The Anniversary sermon delivered
by DR.. A. S. Jackson, text, Romans
1911, Subject, "a Fruitful Year"
The message was logical ,selective
and simplified. Representatives from
Shiloh, Salem and New Hope were
present and donated to the Pastors
Church Birthday At 8 p. M, Pastor
Moore, filled with the many good
things, was stimulated with spir-
itual inspiration, that caused him to
deliver burning message of Gospel
truths, satisfying the spiritual desire
Of the congregation. The subject of
the message, Jesus Our Captain"
Joshua 5:4. A financial gift was
rendered the pastor by the church.
Monday, 24th-Anniversary Ban
quet-After time spent in services,
sayings, and renditions, q pleasurable
feast, a gladstone gathering, a Sc
lected reception, and a few hours of
leisure were prepared for entertain
ing our guests in honor of our pastor.
AT $3.50 p. m. the Master of Cere-
mony commenced the exercises with
Introductory remarks. A beautiful
scene of flowery decorations met the
gaze; the pleasing and facinating
faces presented a happy greeting.
Arranged in groups of infancy, youth
middle and hoary ages, arrayed
in their best costumes and fashions
of the elite. and the abundent supply
of dainties for the appetite. A few
toasts of mfrth sincerity and rever-
ence were rendered to the pastor
and wife.
The curtain of expectation was
raised and behold the scene of gifts:
The Deacon Board, by Hr. N. B.
Trenenio, chairman, an envelope of
money; Home Mission Society, by
Mrs. Birdie Moore, secretary, an
envelope of money; Starlight Band,
by Miss Geneva Avery, silk hose;
SUNDAY school nv Miss Willie Racon