The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-16

week. Pastor p. r. Humber is back
in the city after months vacation
gwen him by his church. He takes
this method of thanking The members
OF Cameron Grove and the country
at large for their cooperation With
Bro. o. X. Parker and Brother Geo.
w. Sledge is making the entertain
ment of DR.. A. II. Boyd a success.
Hon. George Sledge was Master OF
Ceremonies. Dr. Boyd delivered one
OF the most profound lectures that
has ever Deen delivered here. The
program rendered was an excellent
one. Rev. j. II. Norris has Il SPLEEN
did choir at YarreltOn. Rev. j. W,
Williams attended Board meeting at
Rockdale last week. Mrs. c. A.
Thomas was called to Winchester
last week to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Grayson. Rev. j. II. Hughes of
Bethel A. NJ. t., has a working mem
bership. Miss Il. Wimbish invite the
Cameronites to her school closing,
April % at Mayfield. Messrs NJ. b.
Brown and George Hall are kept busy
in their respective grocery stores.
in the rally at Joyce Chapel Sun
day for the Cemetery Drive, two
thirds of the quota was raised Pas
tor j. H. Childs was absent but Bro.
S. A. Hall and Sister X. N. Hall
pushed the rally over the top. Joyce
Chapel is making preparation to
welcome Dist. Supt. Miller soon. The
Hon. George w. Sledge, Real Estate
and Insurance Agent and the only
Negro Notary Public ever appointed in
this county, has just finished taktne
the school census for this city. Mr..
Sledge made a good report.
Palestine, April 1.-THE Colored
citizens of Palestine are planning to
meet a committee Of white citizens
to discuss the needs of well equip
ped modern High School, since the
High school was destroyed by fire.
The A. NJ. Il. Church, Grants Chapel,
has. been offered and accepted as
temporary quarters for the school
children. Sunday April 10, was a
very cold day but the church goers
filled the churches as though it was
a warm day in June. West Union
is going forward under the leader
ship of Rev. II. |. Wise. Each de-
partment of the church work is grow
ing. Three choirs nave been perma
nently organized in the church ana
each one fills its place with credit
sunday nights services were highly
enjoyed by the large audience. IT
was a gospel song service under the
auspices of the choiTs. Mrs. \.
Caller of Chattanooga, Tenn, is Wis
iting Mrs. f. A. Robinsin, 1918 Lacy
street The Lincoln High School is
preparing to meet the Fort Worth
School in an Oratorfcal Contest ABOUT
NAV goth. South Union Baptist
Church will have the installation OF
their newly elected pastor Sunday,
April II. The Second Quarterly Con-
ference was held at Grants Chape!
Sunday. April 10th. RRev d. d. Cole,
pastor, Rev. WASHINGTON, P. +.
Marshall. April 14.-Mr Douglas
Wilson our New York friend, was
brought from New York very sick,
having had several operations per-
formed. He is resting nicely under
the strain of long travel. News comes
from Chicago that Miss Griffin had
a paraletfc stroke. 1t is sad news
TO her many friends. Mrs. Katie
Jones is very sick. Mrs. Lula Simp-
son is able to be up. Mr.. Andrew
Bennett is able to be out again. The
big rally for 100000. There will
a great success raising 100000. Gal
lice Baptist Church is putting on
big RALLY for 100000. There will
be services for ten nights. Read the
Dallas Express-delivered at your
door for forty cents per month. DR.
and Mrs. T. L. Hunter motored to
Dallas last week and reported hav-
ing spent a pleasant stay.
Rasebud. April IA great revival
meeShg is in progress with indie
pendent Baptist Church. Rev A. G..
Harris pastor. Rev. A. L. Lucas,
pastor of the Second Baptist Church
Waco. Texas, associate pastor. Rev.
L. S. Franks has been called to the
pastorate of St. Luke A. VI. +. Church.
Things are being made hum through
his efforts. We are glad to have the
good Reverend and his family with
us. Independent choir sang with the
Cameron Grove Choir Cameron Tex
as) last Sunday. The occasion was
son was called out of town to the
bedside of her sick relative. Mrs
Winnie Dixon who has been on the
Sick list for several days is conva-
descent. Rev. Humphers is still sick
listed Mrs. NJ. ]. inflow is out of
town on business. Rev. J. H. Childs
was at his best Sunday. The EX-
press will be found at Wrights Con-
dictionary Store.
Marlin April 14.-Many Sunday
School pupils failed to attend SER
vices Sunday due to the wind storm.
Prof G. Graham lectured at First
Baptist Church. Mr.. A. Howard of
Cleveland, Ohio, passed through the
city enroute to Houston. Prof, H.
w. Calloway's ball team from his
s. hool was defeated by the Excelsior
ball team Friday evening. Mrs. Hicks
is improving rapidly bv taking the
baths. Mrs. Ella D}ckerson is con-
slant reader of the Express. Mrs.
Rebecca Gentry of Mumford is Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. Ella Dickerson
on Commerce street. Rev. II. NC
Kenan of Ennis, Texas, is in the
city taking a vacation. Mr.. W. {.
Clark has returned to the city, Prof
H w. Galloway of First Baptist
Church has charge of the mems de-
partment.
Sherman, April 14.-Mrs. Julia
Holmes now of Colorado Springs,
Colo, is visiting her nephew, Mr.
Chas. Mentillo and family, also here
to sell her home on North East St
Mr. James Delton has recently pur-
chased a handsome Dodge car
Mines. Patti Johnson and Maria Rob
inson we're called to Sulphur Springs
Sunday, to attend the funeral of
their. asister, Mrs. Ann Smith, who
died Vt her home four miles in the
country Mr.. Lorine Douglass is able
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