The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-10-15

Ranger, Oct. 13.-Sunday was a
high day at Smith Chapel A. NJ. Il.
church. Sunday School at 10 o'clock.
Our good Supt., Mrs. Hatcher, at
her post of duty. A beautiful les
son well discussed by her pupils.
After Sunday school services were
turned into prayer services, after
which Rev. 7. A. Robertson of Ham
lin, delivered an able sermon, which
was enjoyed by all. A nice con-
gregation, also visiting friends from
the st. Paul Baptist Church. Ser
vices were conducted by Pastor G.
w. Carraway. On Sunday night
preaching to a large audience, text:
PAY Day." found in Matt POS.
Some good things he said will never
be forgotten. After services Mr..
Phillips, Elocuionist, formerly of Dali
las, but touring the State as well as
other states, lectured to the andi-
ence few minutes; afterwards he
recited one of his poems, entitled,
Love holding his audience spell
bound. He will lecture at the st.
Paul Baptist church on Tuesday
night A large crowd is expected
both white and Colored. Miss Ger
trude Nickleberry, her mother Mrs.
T. c. Nikleberry, are on the sick
list, being sick for over a week
We wish for them both a speedy re-
covery. On account of the illness of
his family, Rev. Nickleberry was not
able to be at his post of duty as
assistant pastor. The w. H. Mis-
sionary Society had an entertainment
on Saturday night, all eating and
drinking and having nice time the
proceeds of the evening $500 They
meet every Monday evening at 4
o'clock, having good president
Mrs. Dora Taylor, who is ever ready
and willing to do all she can to
bring things to pass. They have a
wonderful Missionary who always go
over the top in every thing. The
Home Missionary of st. Paul had
an entertainment Saturday nightA
large crowd being present and all
seemed to enjoy the occasion. They
meet on Monday evening at 3 O'clock
Their new president, Mrs. r. c.
Nickleberry is ill. Mrs. Gertrude
Staten fermorely of Ranger, who I'M
derwent an operation at City GEN
eral Hospital was carried home by
her mother at Rosser, Texas; patient
doing nicely. E. A. Hatcher, Re-
porter.
league, Oct. 13.-Services were
good at all churches Sunday, especi-
ally we will mention services at the
A. NJ. Z. church. Rev. Pruitt was at
his post and gave the congregation
a feast of the gospel Rev. A. d.
Duncan of Waco filled the pulpit
for Rev, Alexander at the Baptist
church in South Town and fed the
souls to great spiritual feast The
Lebbenton Association was held with
marked success. Many persons of
note from different parts of the State
were in attendance. Mrs. +. II. Hall
has returned home and carried her
little brother back with her Master
Clarence Brewer, the Express Agent,
is much enthused over the many in
creased readers of the Express. See
the agent and get a copy of the
paper. r. J. Brewer, Reporter.
Lone Oak, Oct. 13.--Sunday School
was on time. with good attendance
Preaching at II o'clock and at night
Mrs Mammie Randall departed this
life, Sept. 2Sth at Greenville. Texas
and her remains were brought here
for interment in Lone Oak Cemetery
She was adjudged a true and faith
full Christian. Her many friends are
loath to give her up, but our lost
is heavens gain. Her family extend
to the friends and acquaintance
many thanks for their kindness in
her death.
Cooper, Oct. 13.-Rev H. +. Evans
closed his annual rally at New Zion
with great success. The contest be-
tween the Sunday School classes
put much life in the rally. Total
raised 1882. Mrs. Mary Martise
departed this life Ord instant. Fun
eral was conducted by Rev. j. S
Lyons of Terrell. Mrs. Martha
stephens of Greenville is here with
her daughter, Mrs. Carrie Flanagan
Rev. w. White has succeeded in
building a nice church out at Cross
Road. Don't forget his rally on the
3rd Sunday in October. Give him
your support he is one of ours. Rev
Hobbs is bringing things to pass in
his church. The contest that was to
award a ticket to Fort Worth was
won by Mrs. Sabine Davis. Mrs
Mary Roack has bought the business
of Mr., Bailey. The Dallas Express
deserves and is looking for place
in your home as you are reading
other matter. Remember it is voul
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