The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-07-09
keep up. Mrs. Imogene Randall, Re-


porter
Temple, July Miss Matte Belle
Myers of SO. Main street submitted
to "A very successful operation for
appendicitis last week Mrs. Mary
Duvall of So. 14th street passed
away Sunday evening at $3.50 o'clock
at her home. after a lone illness.
Mrs. Duvall was loved and highly
respected by all who knew her
Methodist Episcopal Church is start
ing a drive this year to raise $4,000,
coo for the advancement Of national
social service work among Negroes,
ana of this sum 100000 has been
assigned to the fifteenth Episcopal
district of Detroit, of which Detroit
is the center, and the RI. Rev. James
NJ. Connor. d, H., LII. D.. is bishop
The district includes Michigan, North
ern Indiana, Canada, Nova Scotia
and the Bermuda Isles. a socio-
logical congress to further the drive
was held July 5, and 7 at Bethel
A. NJ. L. Church, Napoleon and Hast
Ings streets.
AT tho last session of its general
conference this church launched its
drive and surveyed program, which
will cover a period Of four years.
Each district has a definite quota
TO raise and the re- sibility Of
making the survey of its own tern.
tory. The quota of the fifteenth dis
triCt is 100000 to be raised among
| the membership on a basis of $40
per capita. The executive secretary
! for the drive and survey in this dis
trict is the Rev. Edward 3. Will
Jams, formerly director of Negro
personnel at the American Car and
| Foundry Co., and the Aluminium Mfg
Inc, and the author Of "The Negro
| in Michigan Industry"
Tyler, July I-Seryices were well
attended Sunday at all the churches
Rev. II. c. Alexander was at his
post and preached two able sermons.
5 5. at Bethlehem wa interesting
80 were present. DR.. Stewart de-
| liyered an able address on Commun-
ion at II o'clock followed by taking
Sacrament. Little Sunshine Davis is
visiting her grand parents, Mr.. an3
Mrs Dan Davis. The Masonic SER
mon was preached Sunday evening
at 81 James M. E. Church by Rev
! j. l.. Williams. Mr. Tom Jones
acted as NJ. of c. Beautiful solos
were sung by Misses Floyd Stanton
and Grethel Wilson, Mss Mamie
Johnson has returned to Dallas.
The Golden Chain will have its An
|nual Thanksgiving Sermon Sunday
evening, July 10th at True Vine Bap-
| list church. Rev. Preston and fam
lily OF North Tyler, have moved to
| Troupe. Nj. Jordan Stokes of Dali
las, III in the city visiting relatives
and friends. Pref c F. Penson Of
| Wlnona was in the city this week.
Mr. Lincoln Hicks, who has been
operating d first class cleaning am
pressing shop on W. Cloud street,
! has sold out to McsGrs. Stokes and
| WCsthroOks and has zone In Dallas.
| Mss Naomi Pugh snent Sunday in
! WiYona visiting relatives. DR.. J. T..
| Warren, Messrs. Colman and Long
mOtored to Jacksonville Sunday in
the Iatter's green Nash Mr.. Will
ian MosCly. Mgr. of the Cotton Belt
| Browns. Baseball team left Saturday
evening with Is men for Shreveport,
La. and TeXarkana. Ark. Mr.. Dan
Furch has returned from Kansas City,
Mo, where he went as a messenger
| to the National Baptist CONGRESS-.
| He also spent few days there sight
seeing and visiting friends after the
| Congress closed MIR and Mrs Tom
| FennCll have returned ON Wills
Point, where they visited the for
mcr's parents Mr. and Mrs. VIII
Harrison left Saturday for Gary,
Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Sapp
of Fort Worth, are here the guest
Of his parents and sisters. Mr. Hub.
Morgan. Sr.. who underwent an OPP
Grafton last week is doing fine. MIR.
| Anderson Stokes is building a neat
little cottage in North Tyler for Rev.
and Mrs. Goss. Rev S. 5. stephens
OF Dallas, is running a ten days re-
vival at st. Mary Baptist Church.
Mr. Amos Lilly is suffering with a
hOnc-feon. Miss Goldie Mitchell left
Saturday for Omaha, Nebr., to visit
/ her sister and niece Misses Emma
| Mitchell and Fay Benson Mines.
Malinda Powells and Mary Cheatham
motored to Winona last Sunday to
| visit a sick relative. Mrs. Rather
| inc Benson of Fort Worth is here
visiting relatives and attending the
/ Normal Mrs, Julia Caldwell-FraZier
of Dallas made her annual visit to
the Ruthites last Tuesday evening.
| Mrs Frazier always has something
good to say for the uplifting of our
race. Following her address a feast
was enjoyed by all. Nessrs. Jesse
/ Warren. Sr., John Long Miss P. Y
Reid, were the invited ~uest, Also
the new inmates. Mines Tom Fennell,
| H. c. Calhoun and Mrs. Ben Wiley,
who had come in contact with the
| Ruthites goat were served cream
and cold drinks ahundantly. Mrs.
1 Frazier was very much impressed
at the growth of the Order and to
/ see so many young women in it.
| Mrs Nlmira Bugs has been elected
! from H. II. No. 1853 Reds BLDG to
| the Grand Lodge which cOnvencs in
| Houston Mrs Beulah Deese has re-
turned home from Dallas. where she
went to place her lick mother in
the sanitarium. Mrs TERESA Hamil-
ton OF Cal Gary, Canada. who visited
Mrs Mary J.. Thompson, left recent
ly for her old home at Waco Mr.
Frank Mcfarland has returned from
| CoTsicana, Waco and Marlin. Mrs
Mcfarland will remain in Marlin
several weeks and take the baths.
Mr.. Amazon Hill was slightly in
jured last week at the Union Station,
where he is employed His foot
slipped and caused a trunk to fall
on his shoulder Mrs. Margaret
Brown and daughter. Little frankie,
have returned to their home at Hen
derson. Mrs Beulah Caswell, Su-