The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-07-02
TEXAS TOWNS.

shop. Sunday School was well at
tended at all the churches. Mr.. Jim
Ragsdale, a respected citizen of this
community was drowned Saturday,
while attempting to cross Quinn
Creek, three miles from the city. He
was riding a mule, just after a big
rain, in trying to cross bridge
where the water was above the sur
face, a big drift was coming down
stream which frightened the ami
NAL, causing it TO-. 80 off in the
stream with the occupant. Two
white boys reclaimed the body from
the water Funeral services were
\ held at the Ragsdale cemetery Sun
; day evening in charge of the Rags
dale Undertaking Co., Rev. j. H.
Collins, conducted the funeral, which
was laid to rest with Masonic hon
ors. Miss Gladys Shanks returned
TO Waco after a two weeks stay
in the city. Miss Mable Sanders
left Sunday for Ft. Worth. Mr.. T.
G. BOwens, died 25th inst, after a
few days Illness, funeral services
were held Sunday evening, and was
laid to rest in Ragsdale cemetery.
Miss Mabel Barrett has returned
home after an extended stay in
Nacogdoches. Mrs. Isabella Hays
and little grand daughter Helen re-
turned home after a two weeks stay
in Dallas. Mrs. L. T. Mckinney
and daughter, Miss Matte d. Hill
of Longview, are in the city visit
ing husband and father AS after
noon dinner was served at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Clever
Sunday eveing. Cream and cake
were served. Mr.. and Mrs. Willie
Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Spencer
and the reporter were the guest.
jacksonville, June 30.-Black
Tigers VS.. Beaumont Black Oilers
played fast game here Friday,
June cath. The Tigers had the
Oilers going to the score of l to
for a long time, but, finally the
Oilers trimmed the Tigers to scores
of to 2.
blossom, June 3O.-Blossom High
School Team defeated Sylvan Tues
day II to l. Mr.. Charlie Lee is gone
for a fishing trip. Mr.. and Mrs. A
Z. Patterson have moved to North
part of town. Clifford Minter was
in town this week visiting his gand-
mother. We had a small food here
Tuesday. Mrs, NerWa Walker died
Friday night ut 9 p. m, leaving
husband. one daughter and three
sons. One son lives in OEmulgee,
oklahoma: he and his wife were
at the funeral. Mrs. Cross Owens is
in town visiting her step-father and
her mother. Rev. w. NJ Thompson's
brother of Shreveport, La, was here
and preached a wonderful sermon
SunCay. Mrs. MCGEE was visiting
Mrs. Fannie Thompson this week.
Mrs. Callie Marshall's daughter and
friend were visiting here Sunday.
Frank Smith and Watson Perry had
a little trouble over some money.
II is reported that Frank Smith
Watson claimed the Frank took his
STAYED over night with Watson, and
money, over which caused him to
ont Frank with a knife. The wound
is not serious. Mrs. Minnie Wallace
is very sick at this writing. W. NJ.
Ross. reporter; T. Dunn, agent
Ranger, June 3O-Rev. G. w, Car
raway is bringing things to pass il
Ranger. He is building a, new church,
Sunday and Sunday night services
were held in the new Smith Chape
A. NJ. e. Church, Ranger. Sunday
was a high day in Zion. The good
pastor, Rev Carraway, was at his
best Sunday night. Smith Chapel
Az: f. Church has working band
ann a shouting crowd. TIE lecture
of PDr ] H. Warmsley to talkative
people Of Ranger should leave n last
ING impression on their minds. The
GOOD Doctor spent few hours in
Eastland Sunday. and motored back
in time to look in on us and made
a great lecture.
Sherman, June 3O.-The Wiley Uni
versfty Male Quartet composed of
Nessrs. Morton f. Dennis director
and pianist; Frank James, scond
tenor. Oscar Plant baritone; Clyde
Gillespie. basso: Peyton Weston. first
tenor and reader, sang night of oath
instant at Andrews Theatre to
large crowd of admirers. The pro-
gram RANGED from folk songs 10
operatic airs. While here they were
the guest of Mr.. Nathaniel Prince,
a class mate of Wiley. They were
royalty entertained at the palatial
residence of Mr. Nathaniel Prince
night of oath instant, in grand style
by students of Wiley from benson
and Sherman. Mrs. Lettie (BelD
Mosley of FL Paso is visiting her
mother Mrs. F. A. Browning-King
died in Houston at relatives Re-
mains will be shipped here. her
former home, for interment. Full
rerort next week. Mrs. Willie Coffey
and children of Hillsboro, are visiting
her uncle. Mr.. and Mrs. Lem Davis.
Rev. Dr.. H. d. Allen and Ms j.
W Ward Of Harmony Baptist are in
attendance at National Baptist S, 5.
Congress n Kansas City. Mo. Mrs.
Eliza Moore of Dallas visited hel
son. Mr. and Mrs Preston Moore.
The marriage of Mr.. Umphrev Bates
n Miss Addena williams of Denison
was solemnized 21st instant by Rev,
y w. williams of Progressive Bap
tret. Both ara prominent and pop
ular young people. MrsLetha Grimes
tnroute from Olmulgee to Plain
dsalor. la, tc visit her mother do
miciled at hosiery of Mrs. L. n
Hume. Mrs Adele Pattei s'n has re-
Gently returned from funeral n her
daughter, Mrs Gladdie Ward of Van
Alstvne Rev. o. B. Hasker and FAM
ilv of Fort Worth have removed 4
citv. Dr.. w. A. Boyd, recent grad
uate OF Meharrv Medican COLLEGE,
cne OF our leading young men will
prakice here, ASSISTING DR.. A. >
Prince Quite large crowd attend