The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-03-26


to enter the Freedman's Hospital
and take a course in Nurse Train
ing. Bishop johnson of the A. NJ. Z.
Church will be the guest of Grant S
Chapel Sunday, March 27th, d. D.
Cole, Reporter.
Amarillo, March 24.-Rev. Menogan,
pastor of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church
preached the annual sermon for the
Eastern Stars. The house was crowd
ed and splendid collection was
taken. Rev. Henderson, presiding ell
der of the Western District preach
ed at the C. NJ. Il. Church Sun
day and will hold quarterly con-
ference Monday night. Bishop Phil
lips of Phoenix, ArIz., spent few
days in the city last week. Miss
frankie Lawberth left for Paris Sun
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Cay of Cleburne
are in the city visiting their mother,
Mrs Virgil Coy. Mr.. Fred left for
Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Denton, March 24.-Services good
at all the churches Sunday. Rev "A.
G. Scott is visiting different points
in the south. Rev. T. Wallis filled
his pulpit Sunday. Rev. Hasker was
with the First Baptist Sunday. The
Masonics and Eastern Stars very
beautifully observed Palm Sunday,
1t being their annual Thanksgiving.
The program was carried out in
a most pleasing manner with Rev.
Huntley of Pilot Point as Master of
Ceremonies. Mrs. Rosa Wheeler
Rucker, Worthy Matron. Mrs. John
lie jackson read an interesting pape
Rev. S. NJ. Walker, scripture reading.
| Brother ]. w. Reynolds made a
splendid address on Origin of the
Order" Collection $3.50. st. James
A. NJ. E. Choir rendered music for
the occasion. Mrs. Fannie Reynold
is reported dong nicely after under
going an operation. Miss Mary Lam
bert received 1915 from the Endow-
ment Dept. of the G. U. o. of o. F.
for the death of her sister, Miss
Laura L. Lambert, a new feature in
the Order paying off the death claim
so soon after death.
Wolfe City, March 24.-Rev. Sim
mons, presiding elder of the C. NJ.
r. held his quarterly conference here
Sunday and preached an able sermon
at II a. m: The w. H. NJ. Society
delivered an excellent program Sun
day night. Collection $37. Mr.. Gus
Petty was in the city Sunday. DR..
Q. w. McPeter delivered quite :
lengthy lecture on Hygiene of Body
at Blanton Public School Monday
morning.
Mineral Wells, March 24.-Rev. A.
Johnson and his members are pre-
pairing for big rally on the first
Sunday in April. All churches of
the city are rapidly growing. Sun
day School was well attended each
Sunday. The rally at the C. NJ. K.
Church was indeed the greatest ever
had in this city. The money raised
is as follows: Club No. /. Bro. Dunn,
Captain, S103.60; Club No. 2. Bro.
Cursey. Captain, $121,45: Club No. 8,
Bro. Russell, Captain, S11275; Club
No. 4, Bro. Haywood, Captain, $123.-
40; Choir, Prof Bates leader, SLABS
volunteer clubs, Mrs. Rucker, leader,
1925; Mrs. Allen, volunteer leader,
$25.25; Grand total $906.27. Rev.
Allen, pastor in charge, is some lead
er and is bringing things to pass
as a pastor. We pray for his sue
cess. Hon. H. G. Goree of Texar-
kama, District Grand Master of the
G. U. o. of o. F. and Household of
Ruth was here Thursday night, March
II, and told them some great things
for the good of the Order. Miss Lena
Jordan of Oak Cliff is here for the
summer. Mr.. Wiley Craig has just
returned from Batonridge. La, where
father. Mr.. and Mrs. we'll Parker are
in the city,Mr. E. W. D. Welch of
Dallas is here and is confined to
his bed Mrs. Griggs is very ill at
her home on S. Z. 18th Street. The
X. of P. and Court of Calanthe will
have their annual sermon Sunday,
March eth at the X. of P. Hall at
2:30 p. m. The public is cordially
invited. Mrs. Christine Shannon is
having her home remodeled. Born
to Mr.. and Mrs Walter Scott a fine
10 pound boy. Mother and baby are
reported doing nicely. Services were
good at Bethel Sunday. Madams
Bowen and Polk of Corsicana are in
the city. Rev. ]. S. Sutton left Mon
day for San Antonio to conduct re-
vival, Two weeks ago, he gained 90
souls Christ is in the same city.
Cameron, March 24.-The biggest
affair that has ever taken place IN
Milan County among the schools was
pulled oil Friday at the Colored
school campus and at Bethel A. NJ.
h. Church. Eear.y in the morning,
all kinds of conveyances and pedes-
trians were seen on their way 10 the
campus from every community, al
most. Prof. j. W. Bartlett director
general of the County and principal
of the High School was on the cam
pus early TO greet all visitors with
hearty welcome. Cameron High
School opened the program with a
yell and songs, followed by Currie
Cause, Hanover, Two Miles, Jones
Prairie, Branchville, Maysfield, Lib
terty Hill, Davilla, Rockdale, Minerva,
Griffin Chapel, Little Rocky, Pig Is
land, Six Miles, Morning Star, Cross
Road, Fort Sullivan, Beals Chapel,
Rosebud and Baileyville. Patrons
from the various communities accom-
panied their children. We were much
delighted to have Mrs.JW. Bartlett
and baby from Waco with us. After
the opening the contest is spelling
and arithmetic came off This was
followed by big dinner given by
the citizens of Cameron Persons
were fed by the hundreds. Follow
ing this was the various races and
games such as hurdle, potato and
.alnrAhnr hnr1rnA m.