The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-19
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Ada Hawkins, Mr.. Ollie Kelley, Mrs.
Ora Siglar Of Dallas, who came to
attend the marriage of her daughter
which will take place at p. m. AS
we go to press Mrs. Joe Franks and
Mrs. Willie Taylor spet Sunday at
Sanflat with parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerry Franks returned after a flying
trip to Kaufman and Dallas on bus
mess. Mrs. Ella Reese is visiting
her husband in Nacogdoches. The
Colored County teachers presented
Prof. Il. c. Fisher a gold fountain
pin for his faithful service and kind
ness shown them while in the In
stitute. You can always find the
Express at e. d. Franks barbershop.
Temple, Feb. 1.-THE Cleburne
Concert Concert which appeared at
the Wayman Chapel A. M. E. Church
Jan. 10Th, from all reports from those
who heard those ladies sing, say
they were fine, and had nothing but
a high class and refine entertainment.
j. G.. Huff, the great magician. who
appeared in the exhibition is almost
perfect. While all his work is mar
velous, the money from the air by
unseen force, and the production of
the beautiful flower tree from hidden
existence were grand. The members
of Wayman Chapel are hoping to have
this company visit our city for an
other engagement in April. Mrs.
Malissie Johnson who returned from
Oklahoma very i'll some few days ago,
passed away at the home of her
brother, Prime Grant. Funeral SER
vices were held from the 9Th Street
Baptist Church of which she was
member. The deceased is survived
by two sons, two daughters, and
host of relatives and friends. Her
remains were laid to rest in the City
Cemetery by j. j. Dawson Undertak-
ing Co. Out of town relatives who
attended the funeral we're: Messrs.
r. T. Johnson, Fort Worth, o. John
son, Beaumont, ]. Peyton, LAGRANGE.
Mesdames. L. V. Brown, San Antonio,
Emma Ward, Muskogee, Okla, Cen
ella (Peyton) LAGRANGE, Isabella
Clayton, San Angelo. Rev. T. Il.
George, pastor of Sth Street Baptist
y
revival. Many converts are being
added to the church. Rev. George
is a great preacher, and his meet
ings are drawing large crowds. The
first Sunday instant, Rev. George
surely was at his best. The large
of 8th Street Church was
packed to its capacity. Rev. George
took for his subject, "The Influence
of an Evil Woman" That church
never in its history had been Seen
so spiritually alive before. Rev
George swept the hcurch with spir-
itual tornado, and gave to the soul
of his hearers feast of good things
There was indeed "a shout in the
camp" Women screamed and ran
to and fro, but not for fear; men
wept bitterly but not for sorrow, but
because they all rejoiced in the Lord
The Wayman Chapel A, NJ. Il. Church
closed a very successful rally last
reports will be given in the
next issue of this paper. CoTinth
Baptist Church celebrated the pastors
third anniversary last Sunday even
ing A very appropriate program was
rendered.; a large crowd attended
and a splendid service was had. Rev.
w. NJ Taylor's three years service
as pastor of Corinth Baptist Church
has been marked with much success
Calvert, Feb. 17.-Mrs.. Jennie Lacy
is back from Cameron and WaXah-
ACHE where she spent two months
with friends and relatives. Rev. r.
w. Jones of Chapel Hill spent Fri
day and Monday in and near Cal
vert with relatives and friends. Mr.
day in the city the guest of Mrs.
Jennie Lacy, his sister. Rev. Dunn
filled his pulpit at st. James A. NJ
L. Church Sunday, at which time
the church went over to the residence
of Mrs. Ella. Mr.. Chas. Crawford
of Bremond Texas, spent Sunday
in the city the guest of his mother
in-law, Mrs. Reid. Mrs. Emma Tally
moved last week to her farm on Mud
Greek. 1t is there she will raise
chickens, ducks and truck patch.
Mrs. Lizzie MCGEE moved also with
Mrs. Tally. Miss Effie Tally and Miss
Points spent Sunday at home and
left for their schools. Mrs. E. P.
Hunter of Spring Hill Community,
was in the city shopping Saturday
Mrs. L. NJ. Robinson spent Saturday
and Sunday at home and left Monday
morning over land to her school.
Mrs. Missile Bowels, wife of Mr.. Dan
Bowls is visiting her daughter, Mrs
Tor, nj
Mr.. John W. Walton, Calvert's black
smith, was called to the bedside of
his sick daughter, Mrs. Iona Grisby
at Marshall on last Friday night. We
are glad to report to her many friends
that she is much improved Mr.. s.
N. White of Wooten Wells, was in
the city Saturday to see Prof. A. H.
Minis Miss Made B. Wilson of St.
Paul Community spent Sunday in the
city the guest of Mrs. Laura Morgan.
WiIliamsville Community.
The school is crowded and much
interest is being manifested. Mr..
Freeman Salter hauled the school
some wood last week. Rev. j. A.
Brown visited the school Friday ev-
ening and lectured to the student
body, subject: knowledge" Miss
Beulah Thomas in a nice way re-
sponded Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Griggs
beded out quite a large bed of sweet
potatoes Friday. Mrs Ruth Pickard
was in town shopping Wednesday.
The parents ought to see to it that
their children go to school each day
aud not be tardy. Rev. A. H. Thomas
and wife were in the city shopping
Friday. Let the Express come. Miss
Beulah Thomas, Community reporter.
MT. ZION and Pleasant Grove.
Sunday School was good Sunday
at Mt Zion. Mrs. Belle Curtis was
nver Thursday to visit mother and