The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-09-10


Vernon, Sept. S.--Dr w. A, Thomp-
son has returned from Bryan, Texas,
and reports a fine time and a splen-
did meeting in the B. Y. p. u. and
Sunday School Congress. Vernon is
blessed above many places with good
crops and pickers are getting $1.0O
per hundred. The C. M. Il. church
has begun revival, Rev. Awlston
pastor Rev Wells is pastor of the
A. M. l.. church here and is pushing
things on over the top. Rev Glenn
ons, pastor the First Baptist church
was out of town Sunday, but they
reported a good Sunday School and
b. Y. p. U. under the management
OF Bro. Phillips and President Ba-
hanon. DR.. w. A. Thomas preached
two great sermons Sunday and the
saints seem to take them in. He
is also launching big rally to be
pulled off on the 3rd Sunday in this
month. We have laid the foundation
for a $4,000 church. Mrs. Cintha
Hanable is on the sick list. Mrs,
d. l.. Johnson Is putting things high
in the w. II. NJ. Society. Supt. d.
Shelton is a live wire in the Sun
day School. Mrs. V. Battle is bring
ing about new life in our B. Y. p.
~. Miss Bertha Petties, the daugh-
ter of pastor Thomas wife will leave
next Saturday for Texarkana, Texas,
to attend school She will stop with
her aunt, Mrs. John Pague.
Lone Oak, Sept 8.-Rev S. Walk
er of Wolfe City preached Won
derful sermon at Mt. Gilead Baptist
church Sunday night. Rev. James
Gilmore, pastor, was sick at his
home We pray for him a speedy
recovery. Little Ada Redden is sick
at this writing Holsey Leonard, Agt.
Stephenville, Sept. S-Services were
well attended at all the churches.
Mrs. Mary hurry will leave for
Greenville. Mrs. Pearl Cheeks has
returned from Fort Worth, where
she has been visiting her cousin,
Mrs. Hillmon Saddler Mrs. Jennie
Howell and Little Lucille Crowder
have returned from Cisco, where she
has been visiting her sister, Mrs
Ada Smith has returned from Fort
Worth, Mr.. p. c. Johnson is home
from Breckenridge.
TexarIana, Sept. S.-Hopewell G..
NJ. u. Church, Rev j. T. Speed, p
Services were well attended
and night Presiding Elder
Eli Johnson preached morning and
night, being his third quarterly con-
ference. The Epworth League rem
dered an excellent proeram just be-
fore the evening services. Hopewell
Is a church Of great possibilities
Sunset Baptist Church, Rev. Whit.
aker, p. C.-Seryices were we'll at!
tended at morning and night The
pastor preached two powerful SER
mons full OF thought, He halls from
Marshall where he finished his
school work and also pastored CALI
lee Baptist Church. We hope for
him success. Labod Day celebration
OF the U. X 4. Park at the end Of
McShane car line. The American
Woodman Band fcrnishel music. The
autos and vehicles were decorated
and a number Of speeches were made
during the day. Base ball game was
played in the afternoon between the
Sunset Smart Set and the Arkansas
Black Cats; the score. Smart Set 10,
Black Cats I'LL innings Sunday
night Sept. 4th the Invincible Empire
OF Klu Klux Khan fred on Buster
Powell (white) and the same was
returned by Mr.. Powell with 5000
calibre winchester. It is claimed that
no one was hurt He also has been
warned to leave town: this being
the third pers0n attacked within q
week. MIS-. H, M. Jones who re-
sides at 1863 Buchanan Ave, I'M
derwent an operation while visiting
her husbands work in Pittsburg. and
her home at Sulphur Springs The
operation was performed at sulphur
Springs while visiting her father
Her mother was called to her bed
side. She report her doing fine