The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-05
SOME TEXAS TOWNS

Colored got $196 and gold watct
from Mr.. L. Shaw. Mr.. Shaw was
caretaker of the Greenwood Cemetery
white, and was one legged man
The robbers requested the time Of
day and at the point of a pistol haC
him hand over his belongings. He
had plenty of money to pay his
taxes. The watch had his name en-
graved upon it. The white man was
rather tall, clean shaven, had on Q
white shirt, black trousers, black hat
the Colored man was similarly dress.
ed. They were traced out of town
towards Longview. There were sew
eral minor robberies. Many ColoreC
workers of the big shons have beer
cut off. The axe Is laid at the rool
of the tree for Monday, Jan. 81, zoe
or more will be cut Mrs. Josie
Zenobia Hines to Jessie Lee Cole, re-
serving a life interest in lots ant
4 in block /, Field and Conway Ad-
dition, the City of Marshall, consid.
Grafton 81 and love and affection
Eight vags were rounded UP by the
Sheriff's department Z white ant
Colored. Mr.. N. A. Murphy lies
very ill at his home Father Willis
Barnes funeral will be preached al
MaHlieu Church Sunday. Feb. 6, the
first Sunday. On account of being
infected with smallpox. friends can
not attend his funeral. In the case
of Anderson Webb against knights
Of Tabor, judgement for the plain
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Jury will re-convene Monday, Feb
z, 1921. Read the Dallas Express
See P. F. Dennis, Agent of phone
1893.
Milford, Feb. 3.--Mr Eddie Lee
Robinson of Waxahachie was in the
city. Madam Sallie Burton and Pau
line Jones went to Lexington to at
tend funeral. Madam Mary Yates
and Annie Mae Johnson went tc
Oklahoma to attend the funeral OF
their sister, Mrs. Matte Kable. Mr.
Sam Burgess departed this life, Jan
20, 1921 and was buried with Masonic
and Odd Fellow honors. Visitors at
tending the funeral were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Gibson, Mrs. Nettie Love
and Mr.. Burgess Probasco of Dallas
and others from Pelham Mr.. Nathan
lei Bate of Fort Worth, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Carter of Wichita Falls
Mrs. Georgia Yonger Of Frost was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Pearl Dan
4els.
X. NJ. H. S. Notes: Prof. L. G.
Mcdonald, principal. Rev. w. A. Lee
visited the school and made splendid
remarks. We are always glad to
have visitors to come to see us
Read the Dallas Express for new
information. The paper of C. o. D.
Bernice Richardson, Reporter. Miss
Lucille Milton of Kerens is the guest
of Mrs. Minnie Cooper. Messrs. Dan
Clyde, John Walker and Miss Estella
Walker of Huntsville have moved to
this city.
Wolfe City, Feb Sunday School
was we'll attended. Rev.. Gilmore
preached for the w. II. NJ. Sunday
night. The musical given by Madam
Morgan was quite d success. A num-
Der of people attended the Institute
in Commerce last week. Mrs. Rena
Nelson was in Ladonia Sunday
Blanton's Public School was graced
last Thursday with the presence oil
City Supt, Chamner and three OF
the members of the faculty. Prof
Chamners made some very timely
and encouraging remarks. Blanton S
School has just installed a piano
over which the children are very
much elated. In the monthly the
following rank first and second In
their grades: Sth, Geneva benson,
81 per cent; 18th. Minnie Clark, sc
per cent; Louise Clark, so per cent /;
9Th Amer Mae Cash, 80 per cent /;
Ernestine Childs, 80 per cent; 5th-
McReed Dean, 81 per cent; Marion
Clark, SO per cent; 4th--Alvin John
son, Sc per cent; Clifford Wright
SO per cent; 3rd-Naomi Clark. g5
per cent; Hardin Bead, "a per cent;
2nd-Murphella Jones, John D. Stull |;
Wright, SO per cent: l..
E. Mckinney, so per cent. Great
is being made by the
public school for Washington's birth
day exercises. Mrs. Mary Mckinney
is doing much to help stimulate
Blanton's Public educationally. 9th
ers should do likewise.
Athens, Feb. 3.-Services were well
Sunday. The Second Bap-
fist Church closed after a weeks
revival. Rev. Pugh of the. A. M. e.
Church and his people were graced
with presence of Prof. Luper of
Kerens. Prof. Paige made his annual
visit to the American Woodmeu A
banquet was given him, also a pro-
gram rendered The Excelsior Junior
Choir of the A. NJ. Z. Church rendered
music for the occasion. Mrs. Susie
Jiles and Rev. c. II. Pugh attended
the Minister'S Council at Longview.
He was also called to Hubbard City
to attend funeral of one of his
former members. Mrs. Eliza Ware
returns home after several weeks
stay in Longview with her sick
who is much improved.
Mr.. Henry ELAN was called to Pal
sstine to see after his estate from his
grandfather who died two " eeks ago
Miss Roetta Stovall and Miss Maui
rine Walden, who is attending Paul
Quinn College spends the weekend
with parents Miss Ella NJ. Richard
son IL on the sick list. Sandy City
K. of p. entertained with banquet
in honor of Mr.. Ed Mitchell, P. c..
G., who retires after three success
full terms, also the Court of Calanthe
rendered a program. Arrivals: Mr..
Willie Richardson from kerens: Mr..
Oliver Hamilton from Brushy Creek
Mr.. Jesse Conner spent Sunday in
Mrs. Rosetta Mckee of the
M. E. Church reports $45.0O Sun
lay from the Vanguard effort. You
can always find the Dallas Express
1t f. G. Franks Barbershop. Laura
H. Miller, Reporter.
Whitewright, Feb. Sunday School
was good at both churches Sunday.
Rev. G. E. Patterson was at his post
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