The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-11-12


II. @. Allen, p. c., offIciated the
couple left Sunday night in their
car for Dallas. where they Will
make their future home. Those who
are behind must pay up or else
signed by the reporter, p II. Jack
son.
Iago, Nov. tO.-Prof. W. Bright
Dawes, native OF Gold Coast, West
Africa, lectured TO mail, but en-
thusiastic crowd at the Free Mis-
sion Baptist church, Sunday and
( great interest was shown throughout
the professors talk. If what he
said of his country is true, then
Christian religion, sincerity OF wor-
ship. honesty and truthfulness pre-
walls among his native people and
his is a land OF peace and plenty
and real missionary work is more
needed In the United States than
Africa. Mesdams Eda Harrell, May
Lucy Williams, and Roberta Hol-
mes. spent Sunday and Monday In
PIedger, Texas, al the bedside Of
Mr.. Burton Brown. who was strick-
en- with paralysis Oct 81. Mr.. Brown
is In a very critical condition. The
two young sons of Messrs. Jake I'M
derwood and Roland Floyd, had a
serious accident while riding a
horse ouble, racing with another
boy riding a bicycle. The horse ran
into a tree, breaking the Under
wood boys arm, while the Floyd
boy received two. broken ribs and
the other with minor bruises on his
body. Their wounds we're dressed by
DR.. w. C. Cloud and the boys are
improving nicely as could be expect
ed. Better attend Sunday School
boys which think more ap-
propriate than trying the speed Of
horse against bicycle. Mr. Ed Will
liams and wife were in Wharton,
Saturday combining business with
4 pleasure. Mr. Charles Anderson, a
progressive Colored farmer perhaps
has the banner pecan tree of the
country. he has gathered Q bushels
of pecans from one tree which he
sold at SIS per bushd, netting $45.
Mr.. Mark Harrell, was a Don TOl,
visitor. Saturday night. Mr.. Harrell
4 said ne went down on hunting
expedition and IL Is rumored that he
brought back five o'possums. Our
Sunday School is moving on nicely
under the able management of Bro.
II. Davis and Deacon Saul Allison
assisted by Mrs. Roberta Holmes
and Mrs. L. b. Jones. Mrs. Mittie
Hayes, who has been visiting with
her daughter in Needles. Calf, for
several months returned home last
week, looking much younger and
sweet as ever and Mr.. Hays, our
sexton is now ringing the church
bell on time. Mrs. Irine Hall, who
was slightly indisposed last week
was able to be out driving Sunday,
much to the delight of her many
4 friends Cupid has shot his ar
row and we hear the wedding bells
ringing.
Gainesville, Nov. 1O.-The con-
cert given at the st. James G. NJ. r..
church featuring the Shutdown
! Convention" was quite success.
Mr.. Martin. who has recently moved
here from Terrell has purchased
4 Mr.. C. v. Sneed's barbecue market
and has opened a cafe Mr.. Her
bert Scott of Oklahoma City, Okla,
who came here last week TO at
tend the funeral OF his sister, Mrs.
Reola Stone left Saturday night for
Oklahoma City. Mr.. Paul Woody
left Monday for Wiley University
to accompany his sister, Miss Flora
Woody home who is Ill. Miss john
son of Corsicana, was q guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Riddles last week.
Mrs. Austin of Honey Grove, is
visiting her aunt, Miss Oracle Ever
ett Mrs. Glenn entertained the mis-
sionary Society at her residence
Thursday evening, Mrs. Pearl wiki
erson OF Pilot Point is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Will
burn. Mr. Frank Shepard of Sher-
man, was there Sunday. Mrs. Arthur
Higgins left last week for the
Booker Washington Sanitarium at
Fort Worth, for the purpose Of re-
receiving medical treatment. Mrs.
Marguerite Warren died suddenly
Tuesday morning at her home. Sew /
eral services were held at the Mt.
Olive Baptist church of which she
was a member.
Miss Vivian Ward has return
ed from Fort Worth, Messrs. Nell
son Ward and Jessie Young have
returned from Brentwood, Texas.
The funeral OF Mrs. Reola Stove
who died last week was held at st.
James G. NJ u. church.
BE- SleI A. M. II. Church.
Pastor Rev. N. H. Melton reports
successful rally last Sunday, Nov.
9Th. He is closing up his years
work and Will leave for conference
Nov. %, which will convene at Bon
ham. Dollar money collecting is well
on tie way. He reports quite a sue
cessful years work.
Reports OF clubs as follows;
Miss H. M. Booth .................... 500
Bro r. Pembleton ............. 500 |
Mrs. N. II. Melton .................. 1856
Miss A. M. Rooth ....-....-..---.. 500
Mrs. M. Bum --.--..--......-.....--... 500
Mrs. Hattie WEIGH ................ 500
Mrs. Matte Gibson ............ $50
Wolfe City, Nov. 1O.--Rev H.
Henderson preached for the 3. Y. !
P u Sunday night. Mrs. Taylor Of
Honey Grove. visited Prof. w. ].
Taylor. Born to Mr.. and Mrs. s. ]. |
Hollis, fine boy. Born to Mr.. and
MIS-. Albert Cherry boy. Mrs.
Mary J. Mckinney is on the sick
list. The Household Of Ruth will
serve turkey dinner Thanksgiving
at twenty-five cents.
Vernon, Nov. TO- There vas a
high day with the churches Sunday. !
The New Hope Baptist church Sum
day school was we'll attended. Prof.
fnachar Of iha Admit Cls &c