The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-11-26

those expecting to go are Mrs. M. M.
Bobo and Mrs. M. A. Williams. Cen
ter Point School is one of the larg-
est and most progressive Colored
schools in the country having an
enrolment of one hundred eighteen
and still increasing This school is
only a year old and was erected
by the community under the leader
ship of their principal, Mrs. L. H.
Price, the community is to be COM
mended for their loyal support to
their teacher, who is an ambitious,
stirring young woman. Mr.. Jno.
Avery is having his home beautified.
The Christian Church six miles south
of here is nearing completion and
will be a very pretty edifice when
finished Born to Mr. and Mrs
T. C. Cregler fine girl, mother
and baby doing fine. Mr.. Willie
Roung who has been very sick with
typhoid fever is convalescent. Mr..
G. Dyke Baker was in the city last
week and gave a recital at Bruce
school. Mr.. Baker is promising
young man and is to be commended
for his musical ability and the ser
vices ne rendered to his church and
race. Mrs. A. Ingram visited near
Gladewater last week. Grady Powell
who killed a white man near Will
kins Switch last week is still at
large. Mr. Carl Perkins who was
very i'll at Texarkana, is reported
better, we are glad to know. Messrs.
Roy Spencer. VIM. Hart and A. L.
Turner and very conspicuous young
men in society circles. Mrs. Jim Hale
who has been very sick is conva-
lescence.
Corsicana, Nov. 24.-Mrs. Dixie
Adkins is on the sick list. Mr.. Ed
Woods is reported to be able to
sit up Mr. Sam Gamble who was
killed in Dallas, was shipped here
and buried last Wednesday. The fu-
neral was in charge of the Stewart
Undertaking Company. The Hal
loway blacksmith shop and mule
stables on north 10th street caught
fire and was burned Saturday night
about 2 o'clock. 1t is said that about
Is heads of mules, cattle and hogs
were burned. Mrs. Homogene Shat
ner had a pleasant visit in Dallas,
recently. Miss Eta Sanford has re-
turned from visit of several days
with her uncle at Streetman. Pas
tor Moore is preaching a series of
sermons in rebutal to-the "isms" of
one of the local Holy Roller church
es. Among the subject already
preached are: Evils of the Un-
known Tongues" and the "Assur-
ance of Our Salvation" Hear him
Sunday on the subject that will be
found on the bill board in from of
the church. Sixth avenue was we'll
attended last Sunday, Rev. Penn,
the new pastor filled the stand at
each service morning and night.
Pastor Fountain preached his fl
NAL sermon for the year and left
Tuesday for annual conference at
Mckinney. A number of short
speeches were made after the ser
mon by church officers and visiting
friends commenditory of his good
work and excellent conduct during
the three years of his pastorate
here. Rev. Walker will preach his
final sermon for the year, next Sun
day. Rev. Newills formerly of Fer
ris, has moved here with his fam
lily and lives on North Third st.
On the 10th of Nov, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilson Smith served most
delicious supper at their home, 1404
r. 9TH avenue in honor of Mr.. G.
M. White, the supreme commander
and Mr.. L. S. Pace, the State SUI
pervisor of the American Wood
man. A table of delicious edibles of
all kinds were served. The following
officers of the camp were present:
Mr.. w. NJ. Smith, Commander; Mr..
j. H. Brown, clerk; and Mr.. ]. A.
White, banker. They all expressed
themselves as having had a most
enjoyable time. After viewing the
many beautiful flowers, on the
yard and porch the party left for the
A. M. E. church where Mrs. e. B.
Carter, the Worthy Guardian of the
Brush Burners. rendered an excel
lent program. After which Mr.. G. M.
White, the father of the American
Woodman gave a wonderful lee
ture which was enpoyed by all. The
commander was we'll pleased with
his trip and mentioned that plans
were under way by which a loan
of 100000 can be loaned to Tulsa,
Okla. sufferers who are members
of the Woodmen.
Athens, Nov. 24.-Servlces were
well attended at all churches Sun
day. Rev. A. G. Garman of Mt.
Providence, was with his people
Sunday at $3.50 and had ordination
service in which Messrs. G.. E. Ham
ilton and Alex Jordan were ordained
as deacons. Two were added to the
church. Collection $17.82. Rev. G.
4 H. Pugh of the A. NJ. E. church
rejoiced to know only one week be-
fore the annual conference will con-
vene. Mr.. Cation and Steward of
the Undertaking Company of which
Mr.. Geo. w. Tucker is manager of
in this city was called to Athens
to look after the body of Mrs.
Jackson last week guests of Mrs.
Lucy Tucker. Miss Virginia Love
of Kaufman accepts a position In
also a competent musician, making
total of seven teachers. Mrs. Mad
dox, one of the teachers returned
after two days visit to her hus
band in Dallas. Born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Sam Lewis, s pound girl.
Mother and baby doing nicely. Born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Gerome Colt, 10
pound girl, mother and father all
smiles. Mr.. Wiley Richardson is
confined to his room with asthma,
has been for the past four weeks.
Miss Lorena Richardson is much
improved. Mrs. Dora Armstrong is
: here for an Indefinite stay, with
her sick mother, Mrs. Nancy John
son. who is much improved. Mt.
Providence has planned their New
Church. Rev Carmen will spend a