The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-16
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High School building this week.
Speaking OF the new league, r. L.
Grove said: The significance of this
organization is for a general pulling
together of the ColOred citizens Of
Sherman Tor the mutual good. This
is not one mans League, but for all.
Come out and join us, and help make
Sherman a more progressive place
IN which to liVe. sherman Democrat
Program for Pastors 4th AnniVer-
sary April 10, 1921, at Progressive
Baptist ChurCh-PrCgram Begins nj
> O'clock.
%. Prelude; GU Remarks by Bro.
Potts; go Master of Ceremonies
The Associated Pastor, Bro. j. w.
Williams; (4) Higher Ground
60 Prayer Meeting-Bro. A. j. Hamp-
ton; (6)Sunday School-Bro. Ed.
Potts; CO H. NJ. s. Sister Hattie
Heath; (S) B. Y p. U.-Sister A. f.
Sims; 90 Starlight Band-Sister l.,
Surrell; Q0) Mission Course-Sister
S. Il. Kidd QD F. c. and Etc
Sister Cora Floyd; 12) Relief
Treasurer, Sister Rebecca Williams;
Q3) Civic League-Bro NJ. T. Nc
Kinney; Q4-"As a Kingdom Build
Sister s. L Kidd; 15) "As a
Friend to Ethics j. +. Ander-
son; (16) ."As a Man of Convic-
tion'-Bro. G. w. Lakey; 90 "As
Manager r. Sims; (1S) "As
a Teacher Sister Hattie Heath;
Q9) "As a Preacher Gibbs;
900 "As a Theologian" j. w.
Williams; cd "As an Organizer
Sister Ina Lackey; 1927 "As a
Mixer-Prof l.. +. Davis; (23) PRO
gressiveness'-Dr. A. n Prince;
(2D "Amicable Leader''-Prof. A. j.
kirkpatrick
Sermon by Rev. A. Thomas of
Bethlehem Baptist Church. Banquet,
Monday night April II, at the church.
Committee on Arrangements Sister
L. H. Heath, Chairman; Cora Floyd,
Valre Smith. Gladys Douglass, Vir-
gle Potts Committee on Banquet
Chairman, Sister Rebecca Laid, An
ME Whitaker, S. L. Kidd, r. Will
bourne, L. Surrell, A. Hampton. A.
F. Sims. L. Draper, B. Smith, f.
Jamison. NJ. Williams, A Hendricks.
Banquet Monday night, valuable pres
ents were received from Progressive
and Fairview Missionary Societies
and church.
REV. ]. w. WILLIAMS. Pastor.
BRO. ]. w. WILLIAMS. Sec'y.
GreenVille, April 14.-Services at
all churches were very good Sunday
Rev. j. w. Jordan of Waco. Texas,
is holding a revival at New Hope
Baptist Church. Rev. Jordan is do
ing much good. Quite number of
new members have been added to
the roll. Miss Caledonia Young of
Nevada, Texas, spent the week end
with Mrs. Pearl Poe, 1873 n. Wright
street. The Wesley c. NJ +. Church
entertained with Feast in the Will
derness Saturday and many people
were present The Greenville Oil
Burners Baseball League has played
several successful games this season.
The first session of the Missionary
institute of the Fort Worth District
met at Bethel A. NJ. +. Church, Rev.
G.. w. Henson, Pastor. The District
President. Mrs. A. G. Vim, presiden.
Mrs. c. W. Arlington was with us
and gave a very interesting talk on
Missionary work. Mrs. w. o. Boyd
of Northeast Texas Conference was
also with us. The meeting was clos
ed with great success. Amount ra@s-
ed. 10000 The Clark Street Chris
tian Church rendered an Cid Folk
Concert last Thursday might which
was enjoved by all Miss Violetta
Murrell, directress.
Terrell. April -4.-Miss Annie v.
Williams of W. Davis Avenue, died
Monday after several months illness.
During her illness the neighbors ana
frieds assisted the family With their
time and funds greatly. The funeral
was preached at bethlehem Baptist
Church by Rev /. II. Weaver of
Tyler. Negro Health Week was OBJ
served in the city. Mrs l. l.. Boone
spent a few days in the city the
guest of Mrs. NJ. L. COlyin. The X.
ofP. and Courts of Calanthe had
Their annual sermon preached Sunday
by Rev. D. H. Butler. al the Second
Avenue Baptist Church Prof. c. w.
Rice lectured to the Colored farmers
Saturday at the City Hall and will
give another Monday night at New
Hope Baptist Church. If you have
and news for the Express please
send it IN to the Reporter by Monday
noon. NJ. d. Wesley, Reporter
Quincy, April 14.-Sunday School
was well attended Sunday in spite
of the cool weather At the 11:0O
o'clock hour the X. of P. began their
annual exercise which was carried
out to the minute. Rev. j. c. Brown
preached at the o'clock hour. Quite
a number of out of town people at
tended the sermon. Among them
we're the Messers. Griffin and Griffin.
Pierce and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H.
Benson of Jackson Vile. Miss Majorie
Morris, who has recently closed her
school in Anderson County is Wis
ting in Quincy. Mr. and Mrs. G. W..
Crouch and baby attended service
at Quincy Sunday. Re-. Thomas 5.
Simms is visiting in lakewood this
week. Hon. H. l.. Price, Mr.. w. C..
Price, Prof. j. L Hamilton, Mrs. II,
l.. Price, Mr.. Bishop Sneed, Mr.. S.
NJ, Nelson, Mr.. w. C. Cary and Mr..
John Bragg made business trips to
Jacksonville this week The H. w.
Peck Oil Company is still drilling
and hoping for more and better oil.
The Church Hill boys played Quincy
team, ended with tie of A. Quite
an interesting game was played
Mrs Danah Billups of Wolfe City,
Texas. was in the city this week with
relatives and friends. Rev. J. B.
Dunbar was in the city this week.
Mr.. Firus Montgomery returned af-
ter spending a few days in Terrell.
SicE ltsted: Mrs. Little Kissentiner,
Mrs. Williams and Little EfIie Green.
see J. f. Price for the Express.
Cleburnc. April 1i-Rally tomorrow
at the First Baptist Church-public
is invited. The Ladies City Club was
Entertained at Mrs. Forgles last
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