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CORRESPONDENCE
Camargo and Vicinity

DR.. j. T. Ricketts, is on the sick
list this week.
Mrs. Sebron Congleton, of Lex
ington, is visiting her son, Ernest
Hall.
Miles Bishop, of Morgan county,
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Lee
Rose.
Miss Lettie Hall, of Lexington, is
visiting relatives and friends here
this week.
Mrs. Mamie Thompson who was
dangerously sick from acute indi-
gestion Sunday night is improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Mcclure and
daughter, Miss Mary Mcclure, of
Missouri, formerly of this county,
visited the families of DIR. Ricketts,
and B. F. Carpenter last week They
made the trip in an auto.
Otto Greer came home from Day
ton, Ohio where he is working at the
carpenters trade, Saturday, return
ing in his car.
DR.. ]. A. Vansant bought of Ray
Moss a fine Jersey COW for $3.50.
Miss Matte Wallace, of near
Lexington, visited relatives here last
week.
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Coleman left today in their car for Q
weeks stay in Cincinnati.
E. E. Brother, Of Owingsville, was
here yesterday on business.
Miss Virginia Martin, of Carlisle
has been the guest of Miss Matte
Pinney.
Mrs. John Taul is the guest Of
her daughter, Mrs. John Voolfolk
in Lexington.
Miss Ollie Darlington left today
for Pinegrove for q visit to her un.
Gle, Mr.. Will White and family.
Miss Rebecca Boswell, Of Win
chester, will be the guest Of Mis-:
Margaret Ramsey for the week end
Mrs. Harry Larsen will leave Fri.
day for Ashland to be the guest Of
her brother, Hays Nelson, for the
Fair.
Miss Sara Simrall, of Washing.
ton, ID. c., arrived Sunday for Wis.
it to her parents, DR.. and Mrs. W. T
Simrall.
Mrs. J. II. McNeal and daughter
Anna Katherine, of Paris, are here
for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Buford
R. Boone.
Mrs. j. M. Poyntz left yesterday
for her home in Richmond after a
visit to her sister, Mrs. James W.
Gatewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Badway George and
Miss Elsa George, will leave Thurs
day for a visit to friends at Char
lesville, w. Va.
L. T. Chiles has returned home
after spending the past week with
his daughter, Mrs. II. w. VanAnt-
werp, at Farmers.
Mrs. A. C.. Edsall, Of Huntington,
w. Va, and Mrs. Frank Mccormick,
of Winchester, have gone to Ocean
View for a several weeks, stay.
Mrs. Miller McClain and daugh-
tiers, Ruth and Alma, Of Danville,
ILL.,, are guests of Mrs. McClain's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Warner.
Miss Clara Stephenson is at Cald-
well Springs, Va, for a week and
from there she goes to Clifton Forge
to visit her aunt, Mrs. G. C. Grit
fin.
Kenneth Howell, of New York
City, who has been here the past
two weeks visiting his mother, Mrs.
H. Clay Mckee, returned to his
home on last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. o. Carraway and
son, Hodge, have returned to their
home in Atlanta, Ca, after a visit
to Mrs. Carraway's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. John S. Wyatt.
Mrs. Fannie Congleton and daugh-
ter, Miss Lennie Hall, of Indianap-
oils, Ind, came Monday to visit Mrs.
Congleton's son, Ernest Hall, and
other relatives at Camargo.
Mrs. Jennie Phelps, Mrs. Anna
Bailey and Misses Jessie Belle and
Margaret McCubbing, all of Lexing-
ton, are here visiting Mrs. Amanda
Clay and Mrs. Sally Berry, for the
day.
Henry R. Prewitt, Wilmot H
Prewitt, Mark Prewitt, Richard p,
VIM, John G. VIM, Jack VIM, II.
W. Lockridge, M. o. Cockrell and
others attended Court Day at More
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RELIGIOUS

The community services of the
churches will be held at the Chris
tan church Sunday evening. Time
z 80. Sermon by DIR. J. l.. Clark.
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Neither do you grasp the super
lative of scorn until you hear a
right-handed pitcher express his OPP
inion of southpaw in few we'll
chosen wods
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Mrs. TrimhIe Entertains

The home of Mrs. B. w. Trimble
was the scene of a beautiful party
on Thursday when Mrs. Trimble en-
tertained the c. w. b M. Auxiliary
with her annual birthday party.
The programme was an interesting
one. First, a tribute from each
member to Mrs. Trimble, then Mrs.
Hamilton read, "The House BY The
Side OF The Road in her heartfelt
way. Mrs. Caswell Prewitt gave
inimitably, "The Naming Of The
Twins" Mrs. Jones read, "Thanks-
giving Ann" featuring a song. AS
the forty-fve guests babe Mrs.
Trimble goodnight they each one
voted it the incest party yet.
Miss Anna Laura McCracken en-
tertained at her home on Winn street
Tuesday night in honor of her guest,
Miss Ada Maher, of Lexington. En-
thusiastic games were enjoyed and
cream, cake and fruit were served.
The house was beautifully decorat-
ed in flowers of the season. Among
those present were, Misses Ada Ma
her, of Lexington; Marie Stafford,
of Ashland; Mabel Foley, Roxanna
and Marian Hasty, Mildred Todd,
Florence Anderson, and Messrs.
Carroll, Raymond and Chveden
Sledd, William Maron, Johnson
Prewitt, Fielder Vice, Howard Vice,
of Lexington, Allie King Todd, Clay
ton Smott, Willie and Bonnie Me-
Cracker, Leland Hasty and Jimmie
Prewitt.
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Wanted-To rent barn room to
house ! 1-2 acres tobacco. Phone
1l2.
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intend the installation of the plant
at a salary Of $4,000 per month and
as an inducement to accept this sal
airy he was made a present Of a
$500 automobile.
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ROSEBUD.

Rosebud, Texas, Jan. S.-Services
were exceedingly good at the indie
pendent Baptist church, Sunday,
The pastor, Rev. A. G.. Harris was
at his post.
Services were good at the st. Luke
A. NJ. E. church, Rev. Mckay, pastor
preached an excellent sermon at both
services which were very effective.
Mrs. P. e. Young and Mrs. Hut
Crimson royalty Entertained the aged
of both sex. At the home of Mrs.
P. &. Young, the old soldiers were
made to feel young again. Each one
received a present and went home
rejoicing.
The pastor of Independent Bap-
fist church will be installed on the
Bird Sunday in this month. Mrs. A.
r. Starks of San Marcos was in the
the city visiting her mother and
father.
Mrs. Burnet made a trip to Waco
on business. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson
left today for Columbus. Texas.
Mrs. Julius Stringer of Dallas, is
here visiting relatives, Mr.. and Mrs.
Reed. Mrs. Hester Brown of Plano,
is here visiting relatives.
Hattie Mayfield of Dallas is here
visiting her mother.
A few friends were royalty enter
tanned at Sunday evening tea at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Tull
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SHERMAN.

Sherman, Texas, Jan. 8.-Misses
Lois Jordan and Clara Boyd Of Hills
boro, who spent Xmas holidays with
their uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. Lem Davis
returned to their home morning of
4th inst. While here they were roy
ally entertained at dinners given by
Miss Amandy Southern. Mrs. l.. G.
Tatum. Repasts given by Miss Lu-
CHE Houston, Mines. Ida Southern
and Rebecca Montillo at Mrs. Re
becca Montillo, morning German at
handsome Andrews auditorium given
by little Misses Leithat Cornelius
and Fannie Johnson. Grand repast
given New Year evening night at
residence of their uncle, Mr. and
Mrs. Lem Davis, 41S North Rusk st.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Grove are dom
iciled residence of Mrs. Robinson's
AIS West Jones street.
The famous Bruce Stock Co., who
played 2 weeks returned engage
ment here in which nightly they
played to S. r. O., left 4th inst, for
weeks engagement in San Antonio,
Son Bruce, the manager and wife
are rejoicing over fine baby born
at her home town in New Orleans,
Sherman, will have a Colored park
in Northeast Sherman. in that sec
ton of the city joining st. James
M. Il. church and new Colored school
ground. Work will soon begin on
the new brick 100000 school, corner
Northeast and College streets.
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TAYLOR.

Taylor, Texas, Jan. 8.-Mrs. Emma
Jones returned from Grandview, to
see her sick husband. Mr.. r. H. Nc
Gowan left for Dallas, after bust
ness trip to Elgin, Texas. Miss Mary
Earl of Bastrop visited Mr.. and Mrs.
John Arthur Hendricks.
Mrs. Sarah Armstead of Hobart,
Okla, and sister, Mrs. Geo. Jackson
visited their sister, Mrs. Cora Chad
wick. Rev. A. ]. Slider left Satur-
day for Bastrop and Hills Prairie.
Miss Florence \Trigg of Dallas is Wis
iting Misses Odessa and Carrie Mich
OILS. Mr.. Earl Davis is at home from
Ben Arnold on business.
Miss Carrie Nichols left Monday
for San Antonio. Rev. T. 2. Camp
bell, the newly elected pastor of Muir
ply Street Christian church was here
with his congregation Sunday.
Mrs. Lonnie Davis, Miss Ilab Rec
tor accompanied Mr. Robt. Wright
to Columbus, Texas, in his car. Miss
Cleo Rolla and Mrs. Mamie Williams
of Fort Worth, visited friends and
relatives at their old home.
Mr.. John Killough Of La Grange,
visited his nephew and family of DR..
]. r. Moore. Mr.. Lee Edward and
family have moved in town on their
newly acquired property in Okla
homa Addition. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
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WHTTEWRIGHT.

Whitewright, Texas, Jan. S.-Sun-
day school was well attended at both
churches Sunday, Rev. G. E. Pat
terson was at his post Mr.. Parks
was here Sunday with wife, Mrs. An
ME Parks. Mr.. S. A Dehoney is
in Dallas this week. Mr.. Will Saw
yer and wife from Mckinney and
Mrs. Mollie Brown from Pittsburg,
was the guest of Mrs. B. GatewooI
Christmas. Mr. Gerome Baden was
here visiting mother. If you want to
keep up with the news you must
read the Dallas Express. Sister AL
len had a grand watch meeting at
home with two little daughters. Sis-
ter Marshal's watch meeting was
postponed ON account Of the shortage
of fuel. Rev. Shaddock is still or
the sick list
Mrs. Allen was in Sherman, Sat :
urday on business. Mrs. Carline
Marshal. we are having some fine
weather. School started Monday,
Jan. 5. Mrs. w. H. Luper is back
from Groesbeck, where she has heen
visiting mother She will open
school in full blast. If YOU want the
Express by the year or by the week
see Cecil Gatewood.
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CLEBURNE.

Cleburne, Texas, Jan. S.-Rev.
Johnson, presiding elder of the C.
M. E. church closed his quarterly
conference, Sunday with success.
Mrs. Pearl Prince of Fort Worth, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Allie Rey-
nolds. Mrs. Beatrice Parker has re-
turned from Palestine. Mrs. Alice
Redd, who has been visiting relatives
at Cameron has returned home. Mr..
Violy Kendell has returned from
West, Texas. Miss Daisy Jones of
Bryant spent the holidays in the
city visiting relatives. Mr. Will Norris
has been visiting daughter and rela-
tives at Yoakum has returned.
Messrs. Eugene Koy and Cliff
Davis of Denver, Colo. are in the
city visiting relatives. Mrs. Matte
Hunt and Mrs. Rosie Yearger were
called to Caldwell to attend the
funeral of their sister. Mrs. l.. B.
Fearl. Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Mason
of Oklahoma City, are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Taylor. Miss Hazel
C. Phillips of Brownwood spent the
holidays with relatives Mrs. Elem
mings of Blooming Grove, was the
guest of Mrs. Ada Green. Mr.. Cen
eral McCreary of Ross is visiting his
sister this week, Mrs. Margaret
Green.
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HILLsBORO.

Hillsboro, Texas, Jan. S.--Notics
please have your money ready for
the paper when Master Fred Sim
mons calls | have instructed him
to leave no papers without the cash.
Not that / question the veracity OF
my patrons. For it is only the bet
ter class of people who read the
Express.
Miss Mollie Howard and Ollie Mae
Elliott made flying trip to Fort
Worth, Sunday Mr.. Hezikiah Hicks
of Oklahoma was in the city last
week. Mrs. Mcconnell of Waco and
Mr.. Walter McKelvy of Ray, -Ariz.
spent Sunday with their aunt, Mrs
NJ Machen. School opened Monday
after two weeks recess.
Less you forget we again remind
you to pay your poll tax. if you fail.
or rather refuse to do this you are
worse than the Stacker" who ahan-
doned the confinds of his nativity,
three years ago, to evade the rightly
Of the CONSUMPTION laws
Girls this is leap year. don't forget
our address.
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PILOT POINT.

Pilot Point, Texas, Jan. S.-Attor-
ney T. NJ. Belts, formerly of Giddings,
Texas, now residing in Chicago,
spoke to a large and appreciative
audience, Sunday evening at County
Live Baptist church, subject: Whit
Shall We Do with the Negro" Never
before in all the history has speech
made such an impression on our
race as the one Judge Belts made.
Pilot Point. has her arms open. At
all times to receive all race men
like Attorney Belts. Prof. Love act
ed as master of ceremony.
Mr.. Joe Trammel and wife, mana
IF of the Mammoth Theatre at Dali
las visited their parents New Years
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Trammel. Mrs.
Rosa Holstein has returned from
Sherman. Prof. C. c. Trimble Of
Louisville, KY, is visiting his family
and friends in Wichita Falls and
Pilot Point.
Miss Cassie Jackson and Mr.. Pay
ton Bruce were quietly married Sun
day morning. Mrs. Lula Foster has
returned from a three months visit
in Wichita Falls. Miss Vera Phil
lips has returned to her school in
Gainesville. Miss Mary Wright of
Denton, visited parents Saturday and
Sunday. Miss Erie Avery has return
ed to Oklahoma. Mr.. Charlie Phil
Ups and family has moved to Okla
homa.
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DENTON.

Denton, Texas, Jan. 8.-Rev. J. A.
Jones. p e. of Dallas district A. NJ.
e. church held his first quarterly
conference Sunday with Rev. w. p.
Crockett, pastor at IL a. m. Rev.
Jones delivered one of his best SER
mons at p. m. Rev. Henderson Of
&c. NJ e. church preached. His dis
course was timely and helpful. Rev
Swancy Of Pleasant Grove Baptist
church preached to a large congre-
cations morning and evening. The
b. Y. p. U. was also well attended
Alvin Patterson of Wolfe City,
Amos Gordon of Kansas City, Mo-,
and Mrs. L. Johnson of Sherman,
children }of Mrs. Marie Gordon, Pat
ton spent Christmas here with their
mother. Charlie Seay, Willie G. Mil
Ter, Wade Bean of Bonham and Mrs
Lulu Johnson of Fort Worth, sister
visited Mrs. Maud Robinson during
the holidays. Miss Mamie Written
returned to Wiley University after
spending Christmas with her mother.
Mrs. Lulu Hugely is visiting in
Oklahoma.
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MARSHALL.

Marshall, Texas, Jan. S.-Jan. 81
last day for getting your poll tax
receipt and exemption papers, pass
sthe word along. In the injunction
case for the building of good roads
to Hallsville and Harelton Judgment
was awarded the plaintiffs $4,000
set aside for same New Years day
passed over quietly. Mrs. Jas. Jonn
son lies unconscious at her home
on North side.
Rev. ]. o. Williams, P. f., of the
North district of Texas. is iE town
visiting family. Miss Coda Price
of jacksonville, returned home after
visiting her brother, Mr.. John Price.
Alberta Pierce is Wishing her broth
er, Mr.. John Price.
Miss Eva Jones does not improve,
she is critically i'll. Pay your poll
tax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. d. Love gave,
Mrs. f. r. Baker of Rusk Spring,
Okla, a reception, the young people
= enjoyed themselves until they were
satisfied
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ALTO.

Alto, Texas, Jan. 8.-Rev. Collins
preached at noon and night to a
crowded house. Mr.. Bert Baxters
mother of Juville, is spending a few
days with him.
Miss Nina Monroe Of Forest, spent
Saturday and Sunday in our town
Mrs. Adline Miller and daughter,
Burette returned to Houston, Satur-
day morning.
Mr. James Martin returned to
Nashville, Tenn, Friday.
Misses Zoie and Ella Mae Rich
ardson. Miss Leila Johnson and Elma
Martin returned to L. T. A. last
week.
MISS Johnnie Kyles left Monday for
Wiley University.
Mr.. John Jones of Forest and Miss
Atila Richardson were married at
the home of the brides Saturday
night, Jan. 3, 1920.
Mr. Mathis Hamilton and sister
Lucinda returned home Saturday
night after spending three weeks in
Frankston, visiting relatives.
Mr. Buck Crouch and Mrs. Hiss
Sherman, were quietly married Sat
urday night, Dec. 81, 1919.
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KELTYS.

Keltys, Texas, Jan. 8.-Mr. Rueben
Lee and Jean Thomas made a flying
trip to Diboll. Mr.. Ed Mallory was
called to Nacogdoches to the funeral
of his neice who was shot Mrs. Ad-
line McAdam and son Milton is visit
ing her mother in Center Mrs. Geor-
gia Williams, who spent the holidays
with her son has returned to her
home in Pollok. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Clay has returned from Tyler. Mr..
Joe Green was called to Houston
on account of the death of his bro
ther, Mr.. Philip Wallace. Mrs. Vader
Jackson made a flying trip to Diboll.
Mrs. Eliza Bolton spent the day in
Bucks.
New Mt. Zion Sunday school was
well attended. all officers were pres
ent. At 1880 o'clock, Rev. w. NJ.
Tinsley, the pastor filled his pulpit
and delivered a strong sermon, after
which a collection was lifted by
Deacons Taylor and Z. Mallory,
amounting to $1,000 and at A p. M,
Rev. Collins preached an excellent
sermon, a collection was lifted by
Deacon A. J. johnson.
Night services were well attended
Pastor Tinsley preached to a crowd
ed house.
Deacon. Lee and Taylor lifted a
collection amounting to $500, total
days collection $500. -Four mem
bers were restored to full Fellowship
in the church. Mrs. Florence Wal
lace is on the sick list.
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JACKSONVILLE.

Jacksonville, Texas, Jan. S.-Rev
E. G. Young, P. E., Palestine held
his First Quarterly Conference with
Benson Chapel C. NJ E. church, Jan.
Bird and 4th. The Elder preached a
splendid sermon at the noon hour
services. Total raised during the
quarter $49.96. Mrs. NJ. C. Crouch
spent few days in Arp, last week
visiting her daughters Misses T. B.
Galway and Almeta Patterson. Lit
tie Ethel left Saturday for Ennis.
Rev. T. B. Johnson, pastor of Sweet
Union Baptist church filled his reg
ular appointment Sunday. Miss Ar
della Anderson spent few days in
Tyler. last week.
Miss Mozelle Alexander and Mr..
Arthur Mitchell were married Dec.
10Th at the home of the bride.
Mr.. Joe Kennedy and James Ear
les record at the Crown Cocoa Cola
Bottling work by bottling go cases
of Soda an hour.
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CHICKASHA.

Chickasha, Okla, Jan. S.-The we'd
ding bells have been ringing
in Chickasha. Miss Nellie Warren
and Mr.. Owens were quietly married
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Nc
Kittrel. Miss Luella Clark and Mr..
]. l.. Richards, Miss Virgie Clark and
Mr.. Molten had a double marriage
at the home of their parents, Rev.
and Mrs. P. c. Clark.
Goldie and Recia Thomas, just re-
turned from Oklahoma City, where
they have been visiting their sister,
also Mrs. Darthula Thomas. Rev.
Grimmette of Oklahoma City, spent
Friday night with Rev. and Mrs. A. c.
Reaves. Mrs. Delta Smith left Fri
day evening for McAlester, Okla.
Mrs. Matilda William of Lawton, Ok
lahoma is the guest of Mrs. A. c.
Reaves. Mrs. Lottie Cross left for
Oklahoma City, to visit her brother.
Mrs. Fannie Red is on the sick list
this week. Rev. P. C. Clark and
wife left Saturday night for Texas.
Rev. A. C. Reeves, Supt, of State
Sunday school and B. Y. P. u, Mis-
sions is holding an institute at the
First Baptist Church.
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GREENVILLE.

Greenville, Texas, Jan. S-The
14th General Assembly OF the church
Of God was one long to be remem-
bered. The house was called to or
der by Rev. L. G. Smell, chairman
The roll of ministers was called and
there being twenty-five ministers
present. Rev. Pendleton arrived
Thursday morning after making his
announcement Of the disolving of
the South Texas Assembly of which
he was the moderator
Eight hundred and forty-five dol
lars was raised for the Industrial
home three miles east of Greenville.
Bishop J. A. Edmondson was on the
scene with his usual interesting
way. Letters were received from
ministers of the faction that they
were soon to join in this great up
lift movement
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WACO.

Waco, Texas, Jan. Snow that
the holidays are over, Waco is set
Ting down for the winter.
Mrs. NJ. j. Turner Campbell, spent
few days with Prof. and Mrs. X.
H. Hines returning to Conroe.
Mr.. Ii. A. Dixon visited San An
tonic and Gonzales last week.
Miss Anna Belle Lay, of Howard
University, spent part of her holt
days in Waco with her aunt, Mrs.
A. b. Thomas.
Mrs. M. d. Jackson is convalescent
after being in bed during the holi-
days. The play rendered by the
choir of the Second Baptist church
was decided success.
The membership of st. James NJ.
b. church have raised their pastors
salary to $500 per year.
The holidays brought a large in
crease in our public schools, al
though it was raining furiously,
Monday, there was large increase
in every school.
Last Monday night the choir of
New Hope rendered a beautiful can
tata to large and appreciative
audience.
The funeral services over the re-
mains of Mrs. Callie Allen were held
Sunday evening from st. Paul, DR..
Miller officiated.
The Gaiety Theatre, owned AMI
controlled by Negroes is now open
for business. Every race lover who
enjoys this form of amusement
should flock to this place.
DR.. j. w. Fridia accompanied the
body of his sister, Mrs. Mary Tur-
ner to Avinger for burial, Mrs.
Turner had fingered in illness for
some time. Dr. w. G. Sorrelle, our
popular dentist has returned from
his swing around the loop in Cen
trail U. S. A., the Doctor says he had
fine time and he looks it. Miss
Clara Dogan, the history teacher of
the high school returned from her
vacation much refreshed for the re-
naming months of school.
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ABILENE.

Abilene, Texas, Jan. 8.-Rev. f. P.
Thornton, pastor of the Second Bap-
fist church had a great rally of
which they raised 1929. taking $3.50
Rev. C. H. Hamilton is surviving with
rheumatism in his wrist. We had a
great time Christmas morning, all
the churches had union praise SER
vice. Mr.. B. B. Thomas has moved
from Abilene on North Sth street, a
neighbor to Deacon Henderson, one
of our most prosperous Negroes at
Abilene. Prof. Glover, the principle
of Abilene school spent Christmas
with his people in Tennessee. Mr..
M. T. Cumby went to Marshall,
Christmas to meet his intended bride,
Miss Lillian Wilson. Sunday school
at various churches were nicely at
tended, the M. E. Methodist quar- err
ly Conference will be held here, the
first Sunday in January, 1920 and
invites all to come. Rev. A. d. JAG
ques our district representative and
Rev. c. H. Hamilton, our pastor. We
do pray for a high day spiritually
and financially, the literary will be
organized the FIRST Tuesday night in
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CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends here
and in Denison, who so nobly stood
by us in the hours of our bereave-
ment occasioned by the untimely
death of our beloved husband and
brother Edward H. Garland, who
died Dec. q, 1919, and for the many
beautiful floral offerings. May GOD
bless each one of you.
MRS. ROSE GARLAND, Wife.
MRS. DAISY STANTON, Sister.
MRS. ALPHRETTA MILLER.
Sister
MRS. CARRIE WILSON, Sister
VIM. GARLAND, Brother
CLARENCE GARLAND, Brother.
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LAS CRUCES.

Las Cruces. N. NJ, Jan. 8.-Every
one has enjoyed the holidays. Mr..
and Mrs. Haynes are in the city
from Ell Paso, to live. Mrs. VIM.
Avant spent several days here this
week visiting relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. z. z. Johnson cele-
brated their 40th anniversary Jan. LIST
with an elaborate banquet. Covers
were laid for thirty.
Mrs. Lena Jones is visiting at FL
'Paso this week. Rev. Cook was in
town on Monday. Quarterly Confer
ence will be held at Methodist
church, Sunday evening, Jan. 4th,
Rev. 2. Johnson, P. E.. is conva-
lescent.