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

Huntly has returned from Houston
recently. Mr.. Henry Irving of
Shreveport. La, is here Indefinitely.
Rev. w. Q. Hunter. P. E., Of the
Houston District held his 4th Quar-
terly Conference at Longs Chapel
G. M. e. Church last week. The
following marriage have taken
place: Mr. Tom Wallace to Mrs.
Addie Bradford; Mr.. Jessie Smith
to Miss Margret Brown; Mr.. Irie
Lewis to Miss Oracle Bradford. Mr..
Joe Charlton, died Sept. 18th. In
terment was made in the Cedar
Grove cemetery, Rev. Flemmens. Of
ficiating. Madams H. Griffin, Har-
riet McClendon and Mr.. Ben Bax-
ter are Ill this week.
POnta Sept Sunday School
at all the churches was well attend
ed Rev. w. M. Tinsley held his
regular appointment, and baptized
nine into his church. Mr.. Olivet
also held regular services; Rev.
Small was at his post. Under an
Arbor, Rev. Ramsey of the Chris
tan is holding revival two miles
east, of Ponta. He has already re-
ceived Three members. The Boiling
and Hooper Store is doing nicely.
Mr.. Ed. COPELAND and Mr.. Arnold
Anderson from Troupe paid visit
to relatives and friends here Sat
urday. Rev. Richmond Johnson went
on fortnight visit to his daughters
and enjoyed the time of his life
feasting. Seven girls went 'possum
hunting last week, and brought in
booty of nine 'possums. The seven
hunters are Misses Jim Eta. Boiling,
Argerine Tucker, Carintha, Flora and
Ora Jefferson, Bennett Boiling and
Rutha Jefferson. But for a Ghost,
they returned early. Mr.. Henry
Walker, Mrs. Lille Roberts, Mr.. d.
F. Cleaver, Mrs. Savannah Sutphen,
Mr.. Rip Nelson and A. d. Cleaver
are all sick. The District President
of the Epworth League of the Pal
estine District will begin his work
Sunday Sept. 26th. Mr.. w. M.
Hardeway, who has been sick sew
eral days, is able to be, up again.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. r. l.. Massey
on the goth ult., girl Cotton sold
on the streets here Saturday for
26:35; seed at $25 per ton. Mrs.
Tommie l.. Melee is visiting home
folks. Mrs. Ramsey is here on a
clerical visit with her husband, Rev.
Ramsey of the Christian church.
Temple, Sept. 23.-while out sew
eral miles in the country inspecting
conditions of cotton picking, Will
Simpson, succumbed to a severe
attack of Hemmorrhage. and was
dead in twenty minutes. His re-
mains were prepared for Transports
ton to Hillsboro by j. j. Dawson
Undertaking Company. Mr.. and Mrs.
Artie Browns resident on Avenue
e., was destroyed by fire last Fris
day evening. Practically all their
furniture and clothing were destroy
ed as result of the fire. The fire,
it is said, originated from the ex-
plosion of an oil stove. Mrs: w. e..
Griffin, after taking a series Of baths
in Claremore, Okla, has joined her
husband in Temple. Mr.. ]. J. Daw-
son made a flying trip to Dallas last
week. Alberta Simpson. after sew
eral months in Pullman service out
of Fort Worth is stopping indefinitely
at home with parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rozelle; they were also visited by
their son, Cornelius Sampson Of Fort
Worth last week. Mrs. Bessie For
ster, who has been i'll for more than
two years, is now wholly confined
to her bed. She asked the reporter
on last Sunday to quote the follow
ing: II know that / will never get
well. so / am just waiting on the
Lord Mrs. Jerry Moore is sick.
Rev. Hardy Green preached at Mt.
Zion Baptist church last Sunday
morning. The pastor, Rev. r. w.
Wells, is expecting to be home soon.
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