The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-02-19


Arrivals: Mr.. Russell, Waco; John
: ME Palmer, Anderson Fulford, For
WORTH Dewey and j. Woodland, Pari;
France. Departures: Mrs. Minnie
Goodman, Waco Mrs Ester Graves
Fort Worth; Miss Pearl Thornton
Calvert; Mrs. Pearl Woodland and soI
haye arrived from Calvert
Marshall Feb. 17.-Mrs. Julia Miles
an old and highly respected citizen
! of Gainesville Community died at heI
} son-in-law's home. Mr.. Richard r
: Dennis, after long Illness. Her
funeral was attended from the Gain
esville Baptist Church of which she
was member; laid to rest in the
Miles Cemetery there. The remains
of Mrs. Davis was shipped in from
Dallas for interment. Her funeral
was attended from Wards Chapel A.
M. q. church of which she was e
member; laid to rest in the Mack
Johnson Cemetery. Mrs. Martha
Barnes and girls were released from
quarantine regulations from small
pox Mr.. John Smith, our popular
undertaken Is down with a case Of
small-pox-is improving nicely and
will soon be able to be at his office.
Mrs. M. ]. Garrett is very sick at
her home, some better today. Uncle
Dock Lane, Aunt Ann Lane and
Richard Isby all are very sick at
their home. Rev. Boone of Fort
Worth preached at Bethesda and Gal
lice Baptist churches. The Reverend
is a very able minister; his pres
ence is welcomed at any time. Miss
Helen Taylor left for Dallas to spent
few days with her sister, Mrs.
Mamie c. Jones. Rev. N. A. Murphy
is much better. Pay up for the
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or 1 month. Phone 1893, the news
of your home.
Bellville, Feb. If ebruary 18th
1921, found us at our post of duty
with the good people of st. Paul
A. NJ e. Church, Meals Ben, Sunday
was indeed another high day in Zion
| for the Master. The pastor preached
two soul stirring sermons, and at II
a. IN. and again at night. One mem
Der Joined the church. Mrs. P. A.
McClendon, District Missionary, was
with us and rendered valuable SER
vice to the occasion. The pastor
stopped this time in the comfortable
home of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Sheriod,
who made our stay a pleasant and
happy one. We were sorry to see
Bro. X. Harvey coming to carry us
away Meals Ben has a good
sprinkling Of relationship to the pas
tor. Such men as Deacon Simon,
Smith, Jones and Mitchell, and a
score of others who go to make up
our train Of success while in their
midst. The people of Meals Ben says
that we must succeed. The Neal
brothers never have Nmuch to say
when it comes to talking, but Oh my
Lord! they are workers from the
start to a finish In fact. the people
all over the work, work together for
God and the church. Bro Nathan
Harvey is still on the sick list Also
Mrs. L. e. Diggs of Bellville. Bro.
K. Harvey put the writer back in
Bellville at 1925 Monday morning
and we began to gather up news
Iof Importance for the Express. The
services at all of the churches in
town report good successful meetings
Business seems to begin to pick up
little here in town. Mrs. Mary
Thompson Nichols served Rev. G. L.
Mills and the pastor with a very
nice dinner on the 10th. Mrs. S. A
Wells promises to follow suit in the
near future. Mrs. Cod Thompson
keeps the writer well supplied in
vegetables. We will be sorry when
the time come to pillow up that mus
tard patch. Miss Ola Wright is also
on the sick list. Mrs Hannah Gold
wright and husband seems to be de-
lighted in helping to make the pastor
happy in their homes. At all times
they seem to know how to treat
strangers. There are other fine peo-
pie here in Bellville, but they are
waiting until the pastors family moves
into the parsonage and then they will
show their benevolence, Don't for
get to visit our business enterprises
when in Bellville. Nichols Cafe,
Washingtons Barber shop, Mrs. Cum
Minis Sewing Department, Spicer's
Hair Dressing Department are all
under one roof in the Negro two
story brick, owned and operated by
Colored people only Well, 1 am
about to be off for the Bishops Coun-
Gil 10 convene on the 18th. Will let
you hear from me on my return.
Read the Dallas Express, on hand
every Saturday at Nickles Cafe.
Milford, Feb. 17.-Miss Erma Beatty
and Messrs. Burgess Probasco and
Willie Johnson of Dallas were pleas
and visitors in the city. Miss Mona
]. Vaultz of Dallas entertained
crowded house with a musical recital
Wednesday. Madam Edith Jenkins
and Edith Carter and baby Melrose
went to Marlin. Mr.. Rob. Owens of
Hillsboro was in the city Saturday
visiting relative and friends. Mr..
Henry Black went to Italy. Miss
Willie Mae Edwards went to Italy.
Miss Mamie Vaughn is sick listed
Mt Moriah Baptist Church, Rev. A.
]. Matthew pastor: Sunday School
was well attended. Supt. Hooks is
bringing things over the top with
his band of teachers. Pastor Mat
thew preached noble sermon at II
o'clock, also at night. After service
Lords Supper was administered
Pilgrim Rest M. e. Church, Rev. w.
II. Purnell, pastor: Sunday School
was well attended Pastor Purnell
is carrying on revival. so let us
make the meeting a successful one
st. James A. NJ. f. Church: Sunday
School was well attended. Supt L. |
G. Mcdonald with his band of teach
ers is putting things over the top.
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