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The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
NOTICEI

To the Colored People of Texas:
Now is the time to buy you a
home, and Quincy. Texas. is the place.
I have 100 nice well located bus
mess and residence lots for sale in
Quincy, Texas, new Negro town on
the T. and N. o. railroad, ten miles
west of Jacksonville; also 500 acres
Of good, rich farm land for sale near
Quincy. Prices reasonable and terms
to suit the purchaser.
If you want a home. phone me at
Andy, or write me at Quincy. Texas.
Yours for a home.
H. L. PRICE,
Real Estate Agent and Notary
Public.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

In every garden there is some fruit
which doesn't ripen. and by planning
to can Il Just before the frost catch
es il YOU can turn what would other
appetizing winter reiishes. These UNI
ripened fruits may be picked separ-
ateIy In brine or in venegar or COM
bined with other fruits and made in
70 chowchow, relishes, catchup. etc.
French Chowchow
Quart Of Tiny Green cucumbers
! Quart Of Large Green Cucumbers
Pint OF Green Tomatoes
! Teaspoonful Of Curry Powder
IL Head OF Cabbage
ions
Heads OF cauliflower
Small Red Peppers
Stalks Of Celery
Tablespoonfuls OF Mustard
2 Quarts OF Vinegar
Tablespoonful Of Turmeric
Cupful Of Flour
Teaspoonfui Of Celery Seed
Teaspoonfnl OF yellow Mustard
Seed
Teaspoonf,il Of Mived Spices
CuDfuls Of Brown Sugar
The tiny cucumbers should not be
over two inches In length. Cut the
large cucumbers into slices; also cut
and cabbage: divide the caulifoweSr
into small flowerets. Do not chop the
vegetables. but cut them into bits
about the size Of walnuts Soak
these ingredlents IN q brine made
lon Of water, Scald them In this
brine water after they have soaked
for twenty-four hours, and then
drain, Nix the mustard. turmeric and
four In large saucepan, add small
amout OF vinegar stirring the mix
filra To smooth Daefa. add the
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
A. F. HERNDoN EQUIPs DAY MUIR
sERY IN ATLANTA.



Atlanta, Ga, Nov. 18.-The Hern-
don Social center and Day nursery
has been opened in the new quar-
ters at A. IL Dover Street, purchas-
ed and equipped at a cost of about
s10.000.00 by A. F. Herndon Barber
shop.
Mr.. Herndon has for a long time
establishment OF nursery Tor
mothers who work out in service and
has only waited to secure proper To-
cation. He bought the property and
fitted II up at his own expense and
decided the entire parcel over to the
Gate City Free Kindergarten asso-
citation. He has also assumed the
salary of n worker who will be IN
charge.
At present there are forty children
in the kindergarten. The building
Is fitted with warm and cold shower
baths, kitchen and class rooms. with
special arrangements for boys and
girls.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
GTNERAL BAPTIST CONVENTION
CHURCHES MAKE PLANS.

The City Conquest of the General
Baptist Convention Churches of Dali
las will meet at Munger Avenue
Baptist Church, Nov. 81. 1920 at 300
p. M. Rev. Vim. Lotion pastor
Each b. Y. P. U. will represent with
OF per capita. An excellent pro-
gram will be rendered. We will
have some white visitors with us.
Let us wake up to the fact that
all the General Baptist Convention
Churches should and ought coop
crate more closely together. We will
expect each person to fill his or her
place on the program. We are ask
ing each member of the City Chorus
to be present.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

Save the boys.
The boy of today is the man Of
tomorrow.
Hundreds OF boys and girls each
year are finishing their education in
various schools and colleges of the
country; Where are they to get
employment? Friends this Is ques-
ton OF much significance and should
arouse the public spirited citizens
to a sense Of their duty. There Is
much strength in cooperation. In
Dallas, numerous enterprises could
be launched and financed with Ne
gro capital. There are thousands OF
dollars invested in rolling stock that
could easily be converted into q
more stable business at a much
greater profit. Let's organize more
enterprises and create better po-
sition for our boys and girls.
Heater wood. stove wood, chunk
wood are words often heard now
adays in Colored communities.
Persons desiring to save money
on their purchases will do well to
consider first the merchants whose
ads appear in the Dallas Express.
Look for them and go there and do
your shopping.
They are coming three thousand
strong. Coiored Dallas get ready.
DIR. Vernon Orviss of Oklahoma is
in the city visiting friends and rel
atives..
A real old fashion turkey dinner
will be served in the old fashion
Thanksgiving way at Whitakers
Cafe, PALS Elm street, Thursday Nov.
25th. Jazz music for the occasion
will be had 11-20 1t
Hon. J. B. Grigsby of Houston,
president Of the American Mutual,
was in town Saturday and Sunday,
Mrs. Melissa Mann, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Hicks were in the city last
week visiting father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Humphrey, I'LL
Allen street Upon their arrival
there was an old time family re-
union.
Boys let's get together In Feb
ruary Dallas will be the host of
three thousand visitors. who will
attend the Bishops Council and
Correctional Assembly to be held
at the New st. James A. M. K.
church. Dallas will you stand up?
/ Miss Irene Brown of LAGRANGE is
F, in the city attending the bedside of
her sick brother, Geo. c. Brown,
who recently underwent an oper-
alton in local sanitarium. She is
stopping with Mrs. M. NJ. Rodgers
on Thomas Avenue.
Mrs. w. H. Hayes, 2419 Federal
street is the proud recipient of a
late model piano player this week.
/ The gift was presented by her hus-
band Mrs. Hayes feels that "Old
Santa" has made his visit quite
early.
Miss Hettie Frazier, 3105 State
street returned to Wiley University
Sunday after having come to Dallas
in response to telegram announc-
ing the death of her little nephew,
Little Everett Harris.
Will Dallas accord the visitors a
cordial welcome? The answer is,
yes. Men grab your society buds and
let's show them some real Dallas
hospitality.
Mrs. L. A. Brown OF Mexia is Wis
iting in the city and is a guest of
her sister-in-law. Mrs. Beatrice
Brown, 1924 Hawkins street.
Mr.. NJ j. Thomas of Wheatley
Place was married Nov. 16. 1920, to
Miss Estella Bright in Fort Worth,
Texas They are now at home in
Wheatley Place. Mr.. Thomas is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas, 1916
Myers street Dallas.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

Especial to The Dallas Express)
Colored Voters of Dallas County
Deserve Special Praise for the
Part They Took In the Big Po-
litical SHOW" Tuesday. Nov End.
TO THE coLoRED VOTERS OF
THIS COUNTY:
I wish to express my profound
gratitude to all of you who cast q
free untrammeled and <unpurchased
ballot Tuesday. Nov End for the
Black and Tan Republican Ticket.
ed very clearly to Texas and the ma
ton that they had confidence in
their leaders. and that they believed
in their OWN possibilities. It was a
great day in the history of Dallas.
walk Of life by the hundreds, yea
thousands leaving their vocations as
a prisoner after ten years of con-
finement would leave the jail upon
his release. going and coming from
every direction to their precincts.
trammeled Vote for the Kind of
Principles Abraham Lincoln stood for
and endorsed to me this was q beau
tiful picture, never shall forget the
impression II made upon me, and
surely upon many others.
I wish to complement our pastors
for the great part played by them,
Of course 1t is to be regretted that
all Of them did not and would not
use their Influence for such noble cause
ii is also to be regretted, that among
us, ESPECIALLY the ministry the
traitor vet survives. however we are
deliehted to know that they are rev
IN this section Of the woods. The
mighty heroines by the side of the
men they all seemed resolved to. be
more than a mere help-meet in the
home. but that they would also be
help-meets in things politically.
the men Mayed their parts well for
standing bv them to see that they
were protected at the polls and that
they should have all the assistance
thew needed In any way.
am indeed grateful to you for
tss 9th nS gou nv yep ssoTrser n the
srnnsibilities of county chairman Tor
tba rewt two wears. and for the
sniendid manifestations of such noble
spirit. and enthusiasm.
For once IL seemed that we found
ourselves. and having done so we
went to It," We should look for
ward to the future with ontismi SIN
nrd press forward. contending for
everv inch Of privilege guaranteed
us IN the u. A.. constitution.
Mr.. r. Lee Jones deserves special
mention for his untirinC services 9s
chairman Of the Harding-CaDers
club. upder whose auspices many
biz rallies were held Mr., Jones &C.
Quilted himself like hero. and dip-
Iornat Tho Dallas EXPRESS carries
of the Hsion's share of the praise.
for without the inestimable help rem
dered bv this race News PaDer (and
by the way leading one Of the. south)
It would have been Impossible Tor
such accomplishments rs those to
our credit. unfortunately we were
not able to paw in direct dollars and
cents the management Of the Ex-
prose for the mighty fight they
made for us, 1.-THE race), but I here
nv predict that the enlistment OF
such supnort Of those thousands
whose battles the Express fought
will doubly. yea tripiy pay for that
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
SIX YOUNG COLORED MEN SpAND
EXAMINATION BEFORE STATE
BOARD OF EMBALMING.

The following young men having
finished their course Of study In
the Crawford Bass School Of EN-
balmin,g and were examined by the
State Board of Embalmers here
Tuesday were:
H. B. higgins. Wichita Falls; NJ. T.
Jamison, Yoabun: Frank Airline
Beaumont; Frank Johnson, Dallas;
Monroe Hammonds, Ennis. and G,
E. Neal, Quero.
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Dallas Tural
j. ALBA AUSTIN, CITY EDITOR.
}. ALBA AUSTIN, CITY EDITOR.

Teach the young man that
service to the community is
the highest form OF unselfish
action. Teach him that to
strike blow for clean govern
ment 10 sacred and imper-
alive duty. Teach him to sup
port honest men In public
service by all honorable means
within his power"
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
BETHEL A. M. r. CHURCH.

Visitors Day at Bethel Sunday
Nov 81. The public is cordially in
vited to the Bethefs guest. Every
member is asked to be present and
bring a friend.
At HOO a. m. sermon subject:
"Tribulations." $3.50 p. m. Annual
Memorial Services. All members
whose homes have been invaded by
death are requested to be present
1880 p. m. sermon-su subject: "a Fast
Young. Man"
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
WHEN RHEUMATISM
Hits YOU HARD!
Sloan's Liri-ncnt should be kept
handy for aches and pains

vr7HY wit for severe pain, an
w ache, a rheumatic twinse TO-
w loving exposure, a sore muscle,
work, vhen you should have Slcan's
Linirncrt hardy to help curb It and
keep you active, ard fit. and or theiob'
WithOaa rubbing, fer It Penetraies,
apply BIT today to thc afflicted part:
Notcthe gratifying, clan prompt relic
that follows. Slcan's Lilinc=t corida't
keep its many Thousands Of friends the
world over il Il did2't I-GEc good.
That's worth Remembering. Al d-rC-
rists-thrce si-cs-tlc l--Ccst Is t.
most economical. Sc, 7cc, Si.40.
S1O04gsS
Lirlifrlef1t( lRsaadn#s9
S-...r-rr.rrrEurr-IrlrE- al ~. a
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
NEW ZION BAPTIST CHURCH.

The New Zion Baptist Church,
owing to the inclement weather,
Sunday School was delayed. The
pastor spoke Sunday morning from
Rom. 81, Subject: Christians free
from condemnation.
Sunday evening the B. Y. P. u.
u. session was held and we had a
happy meeting and we are going
on. Sunday nightthe pastor preach
ed from John ga, Subject: Work"
DR.. Sharp was with us and we
were benefited by his visit for we
see Christian giving as never before.
Collection for the day S31.44.
MISS F. C. THORNTON. Rep.
REV. r. B. CANNADY, Pastor.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
PIONEER BARBER DIES IN DAw-
SON.

Dawson. Ca, Nov. 1S.-The most
prominent Negro barber in this sec
ton of Georgia died here last We'd
nesday morning. He has been re-
garded an intelligent leader Of his
people here a long number Of years
and was highly respected by the
whites. His funeral was largely at
tended by all classes of the citizens
of Dawson.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
COLE APPEARS IN FAREWELL
CONCERN

ssattle Wash. Nov is.--Lorenzo
Cole, pianist. appeared In q fare
well recital before large and APP
preciative audience at the Press Club
auditorium Miss Cole whose abiii-
" has excited favorable comment.
presented a program calculated to tax
the powers Of an experienced artist.
The Schumann Sonata IN q. Minor,
the Chopin G. Minor Baiiade, and q
group OF Negro folk songs TRANSCRIPT
"a By 8. Coleridge Taylor, were
AMONG the numbers most enthusiast
ficaIiy received The pianist leaves
shortly on concert tour or seven
months' duration.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH.
Rev. L. B. Skinner. Pastor.

rev. Il u. SKINNER. Pastor.
Sunday School was poorly al
tended on account of inclement
weather. The lesson was studied as
usual. 1900 o'clock service was
we'll attended. The B. Y. P. U.
was held jointly with City Union at
ST. John. Rev. Williams conducted
the night services Rev. L. B. Skin
ner has been seriously Ill for the
past two weeks.--M. Hawkins, Re
porter.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

WANTED-Three or Four Colored
families to farm 400 arces Of the
best land in the SouthweS. under
Irrigation. This land is especially
adapted to growing the Long Staple
Cotton. Positively no sign OF Boil
Weevil in this country. The yield
Of this years crop viii exceed
Bale per Acre. Have plenty of
Bale per Acre. Have plenty OF farm
implements including Tracsors. Can
furnish shree good houses. VIII
also furnish employment otherwise
to tide over until crop is made.
II interested write. wire or come
KELLY FOSTER, Roswell, New
Mexico.
11-e-4s.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bringston,
Mrs. Alice Robertson of Chicago,
ILL.,, Mrs. Margaret Wooten of Shreve-
port, La, were called to the bed
side of their sister. Mrs. Dan Gross
of 1404 Comb Street.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

The l. B. Literary club met Fri
day with the president in chair. A
passable program was rendered.
The l. BY. Division is capable OF
giving good programs because the
finest of talent is in that room. The
officers are: Kellough Jefferson Pres
ident; Edna Nixon, President;
Allie Lacy, Secretary; Roena Will
kins. Asst. Secretary. On the first
Friday they will give a debate.
Saturday. Nov. 10, High School
football team played at Fort Worth
High. Scores IL to 0 in favor OF
Fort Worth
There will be game between
Dallas and Waco High School Fri
day. Nov 20. at Waco. Dallas is
expecting another game with Fort
Worth soon In Dallas.
The Hi Y. club did not meet Fri
day because many of the boys were
preparing to go to Fort Worth Sat
urday. But all are expecting to be
present next Friday.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
ADDRESSES FRIENDS
SELECT SCHOOL

(By A. N. Pr
Philadelphia, Penn, Nov. 18.-Mary
Mcleod Bethune. described as the
Jane Adams of the Negro Race
discussed the problem of education
among the Negroes in an address de-
livered at Friends Select School.
Miss Bethune is principal Of the
Paytona Industrial School in Florida.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20
CHILDREN BURNED IN ExPLOs-
ION.
fRx A. N. IL

Enterprise. Ala. Nov. 1s;-Four
children were burned to death here
them were children of Alto Petty.
and 1t was at his house, when his
daughter, II. put gasoline In stove
to make a blaze burn faster. think
ing II kerosene.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

TEfE DALLAS EXPRESS CORNER
FOR WOMEN.
OF what II Your Home the Centers
on reading the life OF Marion Har-
land. was impressed BY these lines
Il cannot remember whom 'Melrose'
che name OF her childhood home)
was not the center OF refinement and
e11fonndinf reeion.p These lines at
once set up chain Of thought IN
my mind viz: Of what IL your home
nc confer7 or what Is my neiEhbor's
home the centerY Was not Marlon
ne e result OF that home trainingg !.
Az / fell into thought. pictures OF
two homes presented Themselves In
one there were five daughters and N
the evenings when tns S 6n1res done one
BY the girls. because the mother
was out IN the wofl<-a-duy world.
hoipinr father put food In the five
hungry mouths and shoes on tne
would entertain themselves with con-
eeris consisting OF music, poetry
ana sone. they needed no visitors
70 make them content nor begged
Leave t. he attend tbs tSn the%
directed by their cultured parents
which gave vent to their iInagina-
tion. furnished Initiative and pro-
vided Amusement. In the other home.
visitors were ever welcome and cards.
the hearts OF the participants. EVIL
grew and waxed until heartache. sin.
pain and murder marked the trail OF
the revelera.
These two pictures suggested to me
the urgent necessity OF establishing
our homes IN such q way that the
members Of the household may find
rcquialties for pIety, for culture. and
wholesome amusement. How can we
10 about obtaining these qualities7
Picfy Is obtained by establishing and
maintaining family altar, high
standards OF morality are established.
when the child early learns rever-
1noe. respect FOR holy things res.
too good to be allowed for unholy
purposes. culture Il acquired BY ac-
1uainting our children with good
literature. In story telling. in read
ing. In learning and recitinG good
poetry. II ID sad TO see how lit
lie our girls and boys care for read
Ing. How few can recite. one or two
poets names. Little wonder then that
Ineiiah and cnunciation are poor and
the power 10 use the thinking facu-
cuIties on the decline
when We have keen wit and alert
brain power IN the home, the fami-
Gad for adventure. companionship and
amusement Let Us then as home
makers and as mothers seek to es-
tnbIi6h homes that may stand out
IN the Community as "centnrs az re-
finement and Christian culturer
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A NEW DRUG STORE FOR EVERY
BODY OFFERING THE FOLLOW
ING INDUCEMENTS. mn

The Central Drug Company, Elm
at Preston, East Dallas most at
tractiye Drug Store is now open to
the public and solicits a share OF
tine Drug patronage
Any thing In the drug line will be
found here at prices that will fav-
orably compare with other popular
price Drug concerns.
Colored people of the city are
cordially invited at all times and
the most courteous attention is as
sured. The prescription department
is complete and is prepared Ia
carefully compound drugs on short
notice. Each prescription receives
the personal attention of a well
trained and registered pharmacist
who sees that 1t is compounded with
thoroughness and accuracy.
A full line Of drugs and sundries
toilet articles. etc., always on hand
and your trade is cheerfully so
licited Come and get our prices
The place--Elm at Preston.
Phone Y 4427. x 1856 and X 1854
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

THE CITIZENS OF DALLAS HOLD MASS MEETING IN
THE PYTHIAN TEMPLE TUESDAY NIGHT OF THE
10TH INSTANT GREAT CROWD PRESENT AND
DISCUSSED WAYS AND MEANS TO ENTERTAIN THE
BISHOPS COUNCIL TO BE HELD In DALLAS In FEB
RUARY, 1921. FOUR DENOMINATIONS TO MEET
HERE IN COUNCIL OFFICERS ELECTED TO HEAD
CITIZENS COMMITTEE
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

IIr11t@4 EeHitfr ~ (Hr o. Mast Use
Marry Wrr.rn DO Mo- Nre ".
~ Mis- A. r. MARSHALL
If4 have fIrcIege cooker.
|1| ! tere never Icnfnfd Ia ueo ~
ftI& ftrft1 away somewhere and I
I'>cHtl8f that Il HneW how To- sae
h ,n|tif ME N ma acme day +
YIN 1>i e out ana Try 'tr
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UNION OF ROYAL FAMILY NOTICE
FROM MT. CARMEL KINGDOM
NO. "a.

Chatheld. Texas, Nov. is, 1920.
Death has again entered our ranks
taken from our Kingdom Sow Henry
Giles, one OF our charter members.
He died Nov. 5. 1920, at 1000 p. m.
Sow. Henry Giles was a financial
member OF Union of Royal Family.
The Kingdom of Labor, The Mason
les and Eastern Stars. He was
buried with honors Nov. 7th by the
above named organization. He leav-
es wife. brothers and number Of
relatives and friends to mourn his
loss.
OFFICERS MT. CARMEL KINGDOM,
Chatfield, Texas.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

The Holy City (Pantomine) and
Delsorte Feather Movements that
were to have been given at Even
ing Chapel Church on Thursday,
Nov. II, was postponed until Tues
day, Nov. %. Don't fail to see It!
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FOREIGN CLASSIFIED -ADs..
WANTED AT ONCE.

WANTED AT ONCE.
Wanted Machinist Linotype OPP
orator and good all-round printer
pressman. Top-notch salary. Apply
THE TULSA STAR,
A. J. Smitherman, Publisher.
Box 1868 Tulsa, Okla
11-13-ti
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RATES
N -

Teachef3 Take NOLIcei
Thirty-Sixth Annual Session Of the
Colored Teachers State Association,
of the Colored Teachers State As
Houston, Texas, November 25th,
26th and 9th. 1920.
Reduced rates on certificate plan
on all lines entering Houston.
For information concerning board
and lodging, write J. D. RYAN.
Chairman Local Committee, Box
SIG Houston, Texas.
A. z. HOLLAND. President.
Palestine, Texas.
MRS. f. A. ROBINSON, Secy.
11-13-3t
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

Attention Hairdressers- fur
nish high grade formulas for MAX
ing all kinds of toilet preparations.
Our formulas are guaranteed to
bring results. Write for circular.
Lakeside Chemical Co., 652 e. 48th
Street. Chicago. 11-13-2t
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FROM THE EDITORS MAIL BAG.

Dallas. Texas, Nov 8. 1920.
Especial to The Dallas Express)
Colored Voters of Dallas County
Deserve Special Praise for the
Part They Took In the Big Po-
litical SHOW" Tuesday, Nov. End.
The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1920-11-20

In every garden there is some fruit
which doesn't ripen. and by planning
es It YOU can turn what would other
wise become Just plain waste into
appetizing winter relishes These un-
ripened fruits may be picked separ-
ately In brine or In venegar or COM
TO choWchoW. rellahaa catnhuf etc