The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-09-17

Him--if Baal. serve him'-SubJect:
"TTy Your God The congregation
was much surprised at such thought
full, spiritual and intellectual treat.
Rev Martin Reece was at his post
Sunday as usual with many good
things to offer. A Bridge Party was
given August Gath by Mrs. N. H.
Moseley. Distinguished guests, Mrs.
Frances McHill and 80 others. They
were met at the door by the hostess,
Mrs. Moseley, and rushed to their
registry table Mrs. L. l.. c. King
enrolled all present; then to the
dining room. Souvenirs were beau
tiful punches of grapes; dining table
decorated with a real Batten Burg
square. large cut glass vase with
American Beauty roses; thence to
the Living Room, there Mrs. NJ. A.
s.. Lewis introduced them into the
receiving line; then to the lawn for
games. Mrs. w. d. King won LIST
prize, crepe de chine handkerchief;
Mrs. A. ]. Davis, End prize, a fan.
Menu: Ice tea with lemon, banana
sandwiches, salmon salad pickle
mint, checker board cake. Lady Bal
| timore cake, Marshmellow filling.
After dinner minis were served.
Mrs. McHail was presented the reg
istry book just before closing She
responded from Shakespeare. Rev.
1 Martin Recess wife departed this
life Sept T. and was buried out to
Jasper on last Thursday. She leaves
husband and several relatives to
mourn her loss. Mrs Mack Ellis
has been confined to her bed for some
time. Mesdames B. Holly, e. Grove,
liz. w. Williams. Coffey and others
called in to see Mrs. Ellis. They
carried many good things for her.
Mrs. Henry Myricks is seen accom-
panying her sons to S. s. every Sab
bath. Crockett needs more mothers
to fill these s. Schools. Mrs. Re-
becca Brown was called to Dallas
to see her daughter
Mineral Wells. Sept 15.-Sunday
Schools are rapidly growing each
Sunday. There are a lots of child
rem who do not go to S. S. nor to
the public schools. Parents you
make very sad mistake when you
do this Services were good at Bethel
Sunday. Class No. received the
banner. They were all smiles. Mrs
A T. Sibley teacher. Rev. Sutton
returned this a. III. from Dallas
where he has been conducting a re-
Wval for 10 days, and reported q
splendid success. Dr. Palmer of Dial.
. las filled his station. Every one en-.
joyed his discourse very much. Mrs
Kade of Waco spent few days
here last week with old friends
Madams Carter and Sutton, and ex.
pressed a delightful stay. Rev. A
Johnson presided Sunday evening al
the c. M. Il. church. Rev. w. T
Talley was with his people all day
Sunday. DR.. A. w. Edwards of Gle.
burne, Texas, lectured to the Masons
of this city here Monday night Al
the X. of p. Hall. Mr.. Reidel
Perish left for Washington, d. c.
where he will attend school Mr.
Parish is graduate of T. c. c
of Waco, Texas. Mrs. A. d. Titles
of Independence, Texas, and Mrs
j. E. Watson of Clay, Texas, botl
aunties of Mrs. A. Johnson were
here last week. Mrs Mason left fol
Oklahoma and Mrs. Littles, who un.
derwent local operation is still
, here. Miss Lillian Barnett left last
week for Tuskegee Institute, Tuske.
gee, Alabama, where she will attend
school. Before leaving she ask the
reporter to send her the Express
each week Mr. C. ]. Johnson, our
leading grocery man is visiting rel
atives in East Texas. Mr.. w. M
Alexander, who has been in Dallas
under the care of a doctor for a
very badly bruised arm has returned
home, and at this writing is reported
resting nicely. Mrs. r. Griggs WIS.,
tied her mother-in-law in Dallas last
week. Mrs. f. l.. Yates, who has
been in the city for several weeks
left for. her home in Cleburne. Texas
last week. Miss Maggie Simmons
was maid of honor for Miss Ethel
Mcclure of Fort Worth, who married
there last week, has returned to her
home here. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A.
Fisher entertained a host of friends
last Monday morning on the east
mountain with a o'clock breakfast
Those present are as follows: Miss
f. NJ Battles, Miss NJ. e. Philips
Prof. Laraca and Mr. q. w. HALEY
of Fort Worth, MISS Pearl Nelson
City. After breakfast the rest of the
morning was spent kodacking. Mr.
Horace Smith of Ardmore, Okla, was
here last week and Grated at the
First Baptist church.
Grapeland, Sept. 15.-The recent
rains have retarded crop gathering
here but all seem optimistic over
the prevailing prices paid for cotton
same ranging as high at 21 cents
per pound Sunday school and
preach well attended at Daley Sun
day. Rev. Evans was at his post al
Cedar Branch Sunday and was very
busy collecting church and associ-
alton dues. The SIS burial check
issued by o. r. s. on account of Mrs
Bertha Campbell Clifford was receiv-
ed for her funeral expense. Report
at to what the Hon. Commissioners
Court of Houston County will do for
us to the end that demonstration
agent for the ColDred farmers be
appointed and maintained will appear
IN succeeding issue of the Express
In an alteration between Mr. An
thony Walker Ga prosperous farmer
of New Salem) and one of his ten
ants, Walker was "worsted" and is
confined TO his room on account
thereof. but here's hoping for him
a speedy recovery. H. w. L. Shep-
herd, Jr., while coming in from work
on his fathers farm Monday, Sept
5. 1921, killed large Water Moe