The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-11-05

Mineral Wells Nov. S.-The Exc
cutive Board of West Texas Dis
trict was invited to the home Of
Mrs Amelia Dixon's 70S s. e. 4th
avenue. The spacious dining room
and reception room were thrown in
suit for their reception. The Moder-
ator followed by his entire consti-
tuents entered to the strains of mu-
sic of the Victrola. After having
been seated by the hostess, Prof.
j. 7. Myles presided at the piano
and Mrs. Ada Williams-Butler came
forth and sang some of her choice
selections; next they marched to the
spacious dining room where laden
table stood with the following menu:
cake, fruit salad on lettuce leaf,
ice cream and punch. Mrs. Brown
johnson acted as toast mistress.
After the sumptuous menu was SER
we'd all rearranged in the parlor and
living room and entered into a gen
eral discussion which was inter-
spersed with sweet music; but alas
the hand on the clock dial pointed
to IL M, thus Missionary, Myles
M. Jenkins motioned vote OF
thanks to the hostess and the Mod
orator in turn on behalf of his con-
stitutents. babe a keen good night
and all were returned to their re-
spective homes.
Mrs. Birdie Howell left Sunday
for Dallas, where she will join her
husband. Mrs. Will Parker and Mrs.
Nellie Austin are visiting in Fort
Worth. the fair given last week by
the X. of p, and Courts of Calantha
at the X. of p. hall was indeed
success. Mr.. Oscar Conelly of Wich--
tia Falls and Mr.. Leon Conelley OF
Fort Worth. were here SUNDAY
visiting their brother and sister-ln-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Conelly.
Mrs. P. Herbert and little Miss Alice
Mae Herbert of Natchatz, La, are
here to spend the winter with her
daughters. Mrs. Sheppard. Rev
Brown preached at the A. M. u.
church Sunday all day. Miss Betha
Bendion a graduate of college in
Louisiana is a pleasant visitor in
the city.
CIeburne, Nov. 3.-Mrs. Annie
Hun ter, who has been in poor health
for two years, died last Thursday
morning. Funeral was attended at
the first Baptist church. Rev. j. A.
Brown and Rev. ]. w. Hawkins Of
ficiated. There were many resolu-
tions and some solos. She was a
member of the H. H. of Ruth Rev.
s. M. Graham is attending the An
nual Conference at Dallas. Mrs. Ma
riah Robinson and Mrs. e. Sad
berry of Meridian. were in the city
Sunday attending the funeral OF
Mrs. Annie Hunter. Mrs. Pikine Lo-
paz spent a few days In Dallas and
Fort Worth, visiting relatives and
friends, Mesdames Mary Jones. Mat
tie Carter, Mary Smith, Miss Amanda
Vernon are on the sick list. Mr..
and Mrs. John Heard whose
house was damaged by fire last week
has been remodeled. MFR. Cal Liz
gins left for Arlington last week
Mr.. Wesley of Dallas, spent Sunday
with his wife. Mrs. l.. G. Copper is
visiting relatives in Brooklyn, Okla,
Mrs. Matte Petty has returned from
Muskogee, Okla, Mrs. Ola Gent and
children left for Okmulgee, Okla.
Mrs. Guy Jay, Morgan; Mr.. Eugene
Bradshaw, Waco, Mrs. j. p. Pom
iel, Los Angeles, Cal. Mr.. P. K
Bible, Dallas attended the funeral
of Mrs. Annie Hunter.
CorsiCana, Nov. 3,-The Hill-Na-
varro County, teachers held their
institute here last week beginning
Oct. "a. 1t closed Friday night with
lecture at the A M. e. church. Prof.
G. A. Jones president introduced
Prof. T. ]. Douglas of Pelham. who
introduced Dean Reynold of Prairie
View State Normal the speaker OF
the evening who said that teaching
is the greatest work in the world
not excepting the ministry. His sub
ject was: THE Spirit of the Modern
School and Incidentally the Spirit
of the Modern Teacher" Some not
iceable points were that: teachers
must awake from their slumbering
indifference and take hold of con-
ditions as found and strive to i'm
prove them. 1t was the human mind
that God made in his own image
and if rightly trained, is able to