The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-04-02
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March 23rd, which was a great shock
to the citizens of Temple, as well as
to her husband, and immediate fam
lily. Funeral services were held from
the family residence Thursday even
ing, Rev. NJ. l.. Wyatt OBLIGATED. AT
ter the funeral her remains were
transferred to Valley Mills for in
terment by j. j. Dawson Undertaking
Company, accompanied by the family,
and /. l.. Moody funeral director.
Mrs. Downing is survived by her
husband, one daughter. one sister
and host of relatives and friends.
The 47th Thanksgiving Anniversary
Of the X. of p, and Courts of Ca
lanthians was celebrated last Sun
day evening at the Sth Street Bap-
fist Church. The affair was a JOINT
celebration of the two independent
Lodges and Courts; Bub City NO
1858, and the Magnolia Lodge No. lS'
A strong address was delivered to
the body by Prof. l.. B. Kinchion OF
Bolton. Prof Kinchion's address was
not wholly confined to knight-hood'
but was broad, and far-reachlnS;
touching upon questions very timely
involving the race at large. After
the address a short talk was delivered
by Revs. w. M. Taylor and the pastor,
r. e. George, after which nice con-
tribution was given for the poor The
Oil Kings Club entertained its mem
hers and friends last week at Lu-
cfous Green's Cafe, Sour krout wen
les, cake and cream and cigaretts
were served, and a nice evening was
spent. The Boosters Club entertain
ed members and guests last wed
nesday night at Green's Cafe. Chich-
en-, dressing, gravy, creamed peas,
rice balls, pine apple salad, celery
punch, oranges, apples and cigarettes
were served. After refreshments, the
party was invited to the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogtert Smith of SO.
18th street where they were enter
tanned by Smith Bros Orchestra
until IL o'clock. Mrs Nancy john
son of San Diego, Cal. is spending
the month with her niece Mrs. Fred
Martinez. Mrs. Johnson is being
much feted during her stay by friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Morgan motored
to Waco last week accompanied by
Mrs. Nancy Johnson, and reported
a nice trip. Jerry Moore, and a
number of others motored to waco
last Thursday evening The X. OF
p. baseball suits arrived few days
ago, and the boys are preparing FOR
the coming season. Albert Cole, Jr.
the old speed ball king" of the
Texas League will play with the X.
of P's. this season. A. J. Dorm, son
of Rev. Dorm, had a very serious
accident last week while building
chicken house. Little Dorm fell from
1.-THE top of the house about ten,
feet IN height, and was caught on o
big nail fnflictng a very dangerous
and painful wound, which necessi-
tated twelve stitches to close the
wound.
Marlin, March 31.-Hon. +. L.
Gibson is erecting fine brick build
ing on the corner of Rose and Is
land streets which will add much
to the Rose uplift. Mr.. Peter Fields
is a happy man; his son on Sth St.
Waco Texas, shipped him one hun
dred pounds of sugar, 200 pounds oil
-four and many other things. Mrs
Pauline johnson of Rocky Hill Com
munity is reporter for the rock. Mr.,
Peter Holmes has put in a grocery
store The reporter ran down TO
Upper Zion Baptist Church, where
the Falls County Sunday School Con
ventfon was in session. We found
SuDt. |. +. Dawsey with the various
Supts. and delegates at work. They
had for their guest the invincible
H. Buckner Supt of First Baptist
Church. He handled the lesson as
you would bird. Rev. S. A. Win
field was the speaker of the day; he
took for a text Nub. 30, subject:
Look above obstacles and all hind
erance" The doctor was at his best.
Collection $4,000. The X of P's. had
their Thanksgiving sermon at First
BAPTIST. Rev. w. Il. Bailey of the
A. NJ. Z. officiated for them. Mr..
Henry Pendivis has opened store
on Falls street and is dong a good
business. We are glad to report Mrs.
Mary Washington is up. Mr., Hud-
Teton can go further, make more
money, take more people with less
fuel in his Ford car than any one.
To the many friends who contrib
uted to the shower for the Standard
Sanitary Bath House, accept our
many thanks.
Alto, March 31.-Sunday School was
excellent at both churches. Rev. II.
r. Neal, our new pastor was with
us at New Hope Church. Services
were postponed at night on account
of the storm. The Easter program
at the A. NJ. L. Church was success
Mrs Gertrude Jackson and Mrs. Fay
Bradford from Lufkin were in the
city Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. Preston
Jordan and Mrs. j. Allen mOtorcd
to Neches. Mrs. Rebccca Fears was
in the city Saturday on business
Mrs Ida Timms is visiting her sister
Mr.. Davis Anderson, F. Hanks and
Will Taylor motored to Red Lane
Sunday. Mr.. Arthur Rossbcrough and
wife and Miss Fannie Tyran are Wis
iting relatives in NacogdocneG. Aunt
Eta Griffin is very Sick. Mrs. Hes
ter Johnson is reported better. Mr..
r. G. Scott is on the sick list. Save
ten cents for the Dallas Express.
COrsicana, March 31-The egg hunt
was largely attended and the kiddies
enjoyed the fun. The Easter promo
made was cut short Sunday after
noon by clustering wind that chang
ed the atmosphere from pleasant
spring weather to real winter wealth |
err. A nice little rain finished the
thing up. Sunday morning was pleas
ant enough. Services were their best
at all churches. Some churches car
ried out their Easter programs IN
the forenoon they were fortunate
to do this, because the night pro-
grams were somewhat hampered by