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

nome OF MS ola IrlendS. lie was Ine
brother of Deacon Sam M. McClain
Of Bethesda Baptist Church. His
illness was of long duration, having
come home sick, died among his
friends, laid to rest in the College
Cemetery side by side with those he
loved A good man is gone. Mrs.
Sarah Thomas, an old citizen of Mar
shall died in Louisiana, her present
home, very suddenly. Her remains
were shipped to MARSHALL for inter-
ment, laid to rest in the Powder
Mill Cemetery. She leaves one son,
Mr. Henry Hyde, host of relatives
and friends to mourn her lost In
the baptizing of the big camp meet
ing closed with marked success. One
was baptized and many sprinkled.
About 60 or 70 were taken in as
members during the camp meeting.
Mr.. M. H. Harris of Longview was
in the city mingling with his many
friends. Mrs. Joe Hines is entirely
improved. Mr.. r. R. Dennis is much
better. Mr.. John Thomas and wife
left for Dallas. He was to be OPP
Grated upon. Mrs. Gertrude Dennis
is in from Oakland, Cal. Rev. Frank
lin, a leading minister of the Baptist
church, a resident of New Town,
died at his home after long illness.
He was pastor of Jerusalem Bap-
fist church. Funeral attended from
that church. Many of the ministers
spoke in glowing terms Of his great
service rendered the denomination.
Laid to rest in the College Cemetery.
Mr.. Douglas Wilcox is able to be
up after a very long illness. He
leaves for Chicago to be at the mar
rage of his niece. Mr. John w.
Mann Is very sick. Read the Dallas
Express delivered at your door for
40 cents per month. After the 18th
of September, we will return to our
old price, 20 cents per month. There
will be big rush-let every body
get in the rush. Phone 1873 your
order. Where is Miss NJ. A. Porter
this week? What is the North Side
doing?
Van Astyne, Sept. 8-Services were
well attended at all churches Sun
day. The revival at the Christian
Church is proving to be the most
successful one in the history of the
church. Rev. Mrs. Cecil Watts OF
New York City, is assisting Rev. j.
w. Keller in a revival. Rev. Watts
is great Evangelist and has trav-
eled over the important parts of the
United States and Canada, carrying
the Gospel. She possesses rare abil-
ity and has a national reputation.
Rev. ]. C. Ford, Mrs. l.. B. Bowen
and Messrs. A. c. Whitley and c. c..
Malone left Tuesday for Fort Worth
to attend the Annual Convention OF
the Baptist Church. Mrs. G. W..
Wiley Of Mckinney, Texas, spent a
few days with husband the past
week, Rev. G.. w. Wiley. Mrs. Hettie
Sloan is in the city visiting relatives.
Miss Maurice McColums has re-
turned from Denton, Texas, after
having spent few days with her
sister, Mrs. Walter Clark Mr.. e.
w. wilkins, the Supt. of Morning
Chapel Sunday School. entertained
the school with delightful JOY ride
and luncheon last Thursday night
Two trucks were used for convey
ance and lunch was served at l2;OO
P. M. Each one expressed having
enioyed themselves and extended a
hearty appreciation to our grateful
Supt. To our Readers: Please re-
port all news to the reported not
later than Monday.
Alto, Sept Sunday School was
well attended at all churches. Rev.
Collins was with his people at the
C. M. e. church. Among life we are
in death, among happiness we are
in sorrow; God called from among
the living Mrs. Eliza Sparks, formerly
of this city but at the time OF her
death resided in Terrell. She was
called from labor to reward on the
goth of August and was shipped here
for burial. Her body was accom-
panied by her husband and child
rem, among whom was DR.. II. sparks
and wife. Rev. D. A. Butler, her
pastor, also came. He told OF her
life as a Christian in Terrell. we
know she lived a consistent Chris
tian and we know our lost is heav-
ems gain, although sad it was to
part. Mrs, Dave Anderson and Mrs.
Edgar Hanks are home from Man
ming and reports Mrs. Howard better.
Mrs. George Harrison and children
spent Saturday night and Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Luvenia Brown.
Mr.. Gordon and Timmons, Taylor
and Stephens, also Roseborough, mo-
tored to Nacogdoches; reports NICE
time. They also spent several hours
in Caro- visiting friends. Miss Pearl
Harrison is home again from Prai-
RE View where she attended the
summer school. She also spent a
few weeks in Houston with friends.
We feel so very proud of our young
men and women; let us get together
and prepare them a place TO use
their learning. Mr.. lobe Berry ana
others. spent the evening with us.
Mrs. Jennett Harris and mother
were called to Jacksonville to the
bedside of their sister and daughter,
Mrs. John Martin Rev .Ghiles Har-
ris # Longview is visiting his broth
or Mr.. Ben Harris. Mrs. Gertrude
van has returned to Omaha, Nebr.,
her home. Born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ghiles Mathews, girl. Mother and
baby are doing fine. See me every
Saturday for this blessed paper We
get SO lonesome without it. Mrs.
Carrie pliley of Nacogdoches is Wis
ting her mother, Mrs. Brown MISS
Ursula Land of Tyler is visiting her
relatives here. S. e. Anderson, Re
porter.
Mineral Wells, Sept. Sunday
was high day at the Baptist church,
This being the first Sunday in the
new church, all the churches were
nresent and donated to this occasion.
Rev. w. t. Talley, P. c., and his
wife were presented a basket OF
handsome presents They raised
during the day $21755. Rev. J, s.
sutton is in Dallas conducting a
Meeting. Rev. A. Johnson was al