The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-06-25
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Calvert, June 29.-Mrs. T. Will
Jams Of Mt Zion came up from
Hearne Wednesday and spent few
hours with Mr.. and Mrs, VIM. Ell
bridge, Mss Roberta woodson left
wednesday for Prairie View. The
remains of Private Leonard Holloway
arrived Tuesday from France, where
he died in 1918 with influence. Many
relatives, friends and ex-oVerseas boys
and soldiers from various camps
met the train that bore his remains
TO Calvert and escorted the. same u
its last resting place in the Calvert
cemetery. where Rev. NJ. l.. Coving-
ton delivered the funeral GRAFTON.
MIR. Holloway leaves a mother wife
and daughter and several brothers
besides many other relatives and
friends to honor his heroic death
Mr.. Eugene Holloway and daughter
OF Dallas attended the funeral He
is a brother of the deceased. Mrs
Cora Il. Holloway and daughter, wife
ana daughter OF the deceased are
Residing In Dallas, but were at the
funeral. Mrs. Mallssie Hayden left
Tuesday for Dallas to spend while
with her sons, Lewis and Thomas
Hayden. Miss Hattie Turner, a
teacher Of this city left for Fort
Worth 70 spend a few days with
friends. Prof. A. II. Minis left Sum
Gay for the Brownsville country.
where he will institute two lodges.
He will visit Matrimons. Mexico and
other western towns. St James A
Al. n. church decided to rebuild her
church The membership will meet
on July 4th and pull down the old
church. Prof G. burlington, prin-
cipal OF Maysheld High School, spent
a few days In the city the guest OF
Prof. A. II. Minis. Mr.. II, Burton of
Cisco spent the nineteenth in Jer-
icho community, the guest of Mr.,
and Mrs. VIM. Wallace. Miss B. II.
w. was all smiles Miss Ula Dunlap
is improving slowly after q severe
attack OF malaria fever. Mrs. ]. B.
Raynor proved a true friend during
the illness OF Miss Ula. Messrs. w.
L. Williams, w. Dixon. L. Henry, 0.
williams and Mrs. U. Bolden passed
Balleyyille and Jones Prairie.
Sunday school was good with a
splendid attendance Sunday Our
pastor was absent attending the Sur
DIAL School Congress- We had splen-
did prayer services by Rev. G. II.
Jude, who has been i'll all the year.
We we're glad TO see him up and
present with us. The leading fea-
ture OF his lecture was, christian
Attitude Towards the Church" Mr..
D0rgan and Smith, who were I'm the
wreck are during nicely at this writ
ing. Pleasant Grove has begun an
anniversary rally, Rev Russell, who
is visiting his sister. Mrs. ELAN. and
his brother, w. M. Williams, preach
ed three great sermons in succession
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Bush of Kan
sas City, Mo-, are here spending
several days with relatives and
friends. Mr.. Bush is a nephew to
Mrs. r. M. Williams, Mrs, NJ. Will
Jams and Miss Rodessa Williams
They left for Hammond to spend
the 10Th.
Bonlam, June 2S--Prof w. e.
johnson was a representative to the
Grand Lodge OF Knights OF Pythias
held at Denison, Texas. MIR, James
Naples attended also. Mrs, Donia
Wright is visiting her parents and
son, Vernon Josnson. A committee
of Colored people went before the
City Council to petition for a two
story building Mrs. Olevia Whitng
Is home from Graham. Rev. ] A.
Swan returned from Gainesville, where
he carried on weeks meeting. Miss
Lola Bennett and Miss Viola Cavors,
Mrs. v. A. Johnson, who are Grand
Lodge Officers have returned home.
Mrs. NJ. j stephens arrived after
attending the Grand Lodge Of the
Grand Court of Calantha, Miss Eta
Dyornett was representative S.
M. johnson was also a representa-
tive, Mrs Borbria Jones Of Ardmore,
Okla, relatives and friends and quite
numbar Of people went In cars 10
the picnic at Revinia Friday and
Saturday night The Knights and
Daughters held their Anniversary
sermon at the A. NJ. 2. Church Sun
day evening Rev b. S. Stephens
cfIlciated. rad Mason has opened a
cafe on Fast 9th Street. Mr.. Willie
Denison spent Sunday in Bonham
Rev. g. w Henson preached the
Masonic sermon at the c. NJ. f.
church. Rev Kembrough and family
are visiting his mother Rev J. w
Lynch and Miss Estella Burnett have
returned from Plano. where they at
tended Che Young Womens' Conven-
ton. Mrs Hollie Murphy Elliot IL
visiting her parents r.. and Mrs
Tom Murphy. The colored people Of
this city will celebrate the June.
teenth on the 24tll and 25th Of June
Mrs. Allie Caldwell left for Okla
bcina; Miss Burnett for Denison
Tc%as The colored Welfare 3rarf
Is doing OH IN their power - make
Bonham better place for the Col
'Ored people.