The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-01-15

For all the news all the time, read
the Dallas Express.
To unbelievers of Negro literature
we welcome you into the folds of the
Dallas Express great army. The
campaign is now on, our agent will
visit your home soon.
Pay your poll tax ladies and gen
tlemen il you care to participate in
the coming spring election. We are
to elect Mayor and Board Of Com
missioners.
Mrs. Hattie Jones $500 Swiss Ave,
re-inIisted in the Dallas Express
Army for months this week. Mrs.
Jones believes in keeping up with
the times.
Mrs. Corine White of Kansas City
is in the city attending the sick bed
side of her mother, Mrs. Clara Green,
1913 North Central avenue, who was
strickened last Saturday morning
with paralysis.
Mrs. c. Il. Graves of Stephenville,
Texas, who has been in the city WIS.,
iting her sisters, the Tylers, returned
home last Saturday.
Mrs. M. Alexander of Chicago, who
has been for the past two months
visiting her sister, Mrs. A. j. Turner,
1922 Allen street, returned to the
Windy City last Thursday.
Nineteen Twenty-one promises tC
be great year for business, politics
and religion. Read the Dallas Elk
press and keep posted.
Mr.. Lonnie Hervey was called tn
Marshall, account of serious Illness
of a sister.
Mr.. George L. Isreal. trambonist
in the famous Georgia Minstrels
Band, was in the city with the cam
pany this week. Mr.. Isreal formorl!
lived in Dallas.
Tell 'em you saw their ad in the
Dallas Express.
Mr.. John Adams, 718 Leonard St,
is visiting the old home folks at Tex
arkana, this week.
Mrs. Allen Harvey of Fort Worth
spent Friday in the city visiting her
cousin. Mrs. Bessie Adams, us
Leonard street.
Miss Bessie Lee, 1903 Hall3yllle
avenue, returned Saturday even'ne
from Rockdale, where she has been
since the holidays visiting relatives.
Our Commandment: Thou shalt not
read thy neighbours paper. Thou
should secure thine own. Just 4C
cents, that's all.
Miss Lee Evans of Terrell is now
attending school in Dallas and is
domociled at 2616 Commerce Street.
Mr.. Ed Toliver, Stage Manager OF
the RUSSO and Hockwall Famous
Georgia Minstrels, and a brother-in-
law of Rev. c. W. Arlington, was in
Dallas Sunday and left Monday morn
ing for Fort Worth.
Mrs. Clara Craig, 2210 Allen ST.,
returned Thursday night from her
recent holiday trip to Navasota
Wharton and Houston. In Houston
Mrs. Craig was a guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Simpson.
Mrs. NJ. E. Martin of Dawson, Mrs
Cleveland Salters of Denison and
Mrs. Ruby Williams of Oklahoma City
are guests of Mrs. Ella Mckenzie
2309 Allen Street.
Mrs. E. A. Black gave a Whist
Party Thursday, Jan. 9th for her
sister,, Mrs. Ellen Owens of Paris
Texas. She served a two course
luncheon to twelve who enjoyed the
evening.
Mrs. E. A. Jones, 1900 Gilbreath
gave Birthday Party for her broth
err, H. G. johnson of Fort Worth
jan 9Th. Dancing and games We're
enjoyed.
Mrs. C. e. Riley, 1909 Swiss Ave,
returned from Village Mills, where
she attended the funeral of her sis
ter, Miss Chanie Love.
Mrs. Charlie Mae Smith has been
very sick for the past week at her
home, 2509 Main street.
All the members and host OF
friends were invited Monday evening
the hospitable home of Mrs. L. A
to the hospitable home OF Mrs. L. A,
Carpenter, tit Leonard street. or
ganizer of Rose Leaf Circle"-Gol-
den Chain of the Woodland after
listening to beautiful music and
songs, social games, public addresses
were made by some of the Supreme
officers which were highly commend
ed. The grand occasion was not COM
plet until hot chocolate. cake and
sandwiches were served to all pres
emit.
A house party honoring Mrs. Henry
Townsell of Juarez, Mexico, was given
by Mrs. Carpenter Friday night al
her home on Leonard street. Friends
of the honoree were invited
Mrs Della Jones of Tyler, Texas
who recently underwent an operation
at st. Paul Sanitarium, is reported
doing nicely. Mrs. Jones is the auntie
of Mrs. Nellie Jackson. 6019 Bryan
Parkway.
Prof. 1. M. Terrell, president Of
Houston College, was in the city at
tending a business meeting last week
Revs. G. #. Hood and Quarts OF
Fort Worth were in the city We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Gussie Terry of Marshall, and
children, Lawrence and Everlyn
Jackson, ere at 1922 Allen visiting
Z her sister Mrs. Blair.
Mrs. ]. A. Lay, 3401 New Street
who has been very i'll is improving.
FAMOUS GEORGIA MLNSTRELS RE.
WIVES MEMORY OF PAST.