The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-06-11
TEXAS TOWNS

Temple, June 9.-After a long ILL
ness. Mr.. Luther Allen passed away
Monday morning at his home on So
9Th street. The deceased Is sur
vived by wife, two children, tWc
brothers, one sister, and other rel
atiyes. Funeral services were helo
Wednesday evening from Mt. Zion
Baptist Church (of which he was
member) under the auspices Of
the Masonic and American Woodmen
lodges. lnterment was made in the
New cemetery by II. l.. c. Brantord
undertaken. The Riverside Picnic
under the auspices OF the Is. " T.
u. and Sunday School OF the Eighth
Street Baptist Church last THURSDAY
was the biggest affair OF its kind III
the history of the church. Several
trucks and a large number OF prl-
yate cars left the church at 500 a.
m. loaded to their capacity, and the
whole day was spent on the river
Fishing, bathing, and ball games were
the amusements of the day. Lots
of ice cream, lemonade and eats of
all kinds were given free of charge
also the expense of the trip. Messrs'
r. ID. Morgan and Walter Hollins,
Sup. OF the Sunday School, and Pres.
of the b. Y. p. u, were the sole
promoters of this occasion, and de-
serves much credit. The Wayman
Chapel Choral Club rendered a pro-
gram at the A. M. Il. Church OF
Cameron last Friday night Mr. II.
c.. Anderson attended the school clos
ing at Bastrop last Friday night, and
was the guest of Prof and Mrs. Il.
]. Lequey. Mrs. n, L. c. Branford
attended the Paul Quinn Commence
mont in Waco last week, and re-
ported a fine trip. Mr. Carnealus
Sampson spent few hours with pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Resell OF So.
9th Street, and left Friday night for
Fort Worth, where he will resume
his old job as Pullman porter. Mr..
and Mrs. Ed. Fraust and others left
last Saturday night as delegates to
the Grand Lodge of the X. of p,
which convened in Denison thas week
Prof. and Mrs. David Abner Of HoGs-
ton made their annual visit to Temple
last week in interest of the Ruth
ties. Mrs. Amer IN a lecture to the
women during her visit, spoke very
encouragingly in behalf of the Order
Death has been frequent visitor
in our city--five of our dear ones
were summoner to the great unknown
Tuesday right, May 16. Mrs. Viola
Whitfield of So. 9th Street, after a
long illness passed away, leaving n
husband. four children, two sisters,
and other relatives A pair of twins
-four months old are among the sur
viving children. Interment was made
in the Seven Star cemetery by L. l..
l.. C. Branford, undertaken. Wednes-
day night, May II, Mrs. Rosy Mason,
residing at the home of her daughter
on E. Avenue c., was next to an
swer the call of death, after having
been m for q long time. Mrs. Mason
is survived by three sons, two daugh-
tors, one sister, and other relatives.
Funeral services were held Saturday
evening from CorintL Baptist Church,
Rev. l.. NJ. Sanders ofIiciated. Inter
ment was made in tie New ceme-
terry by Il. L. G. Branford, under
taker. Mrs. Catherine Parker. res
ddent Of Cedar Creek district depart
cd this life Monday night at her
home. Mrs. Carter is survived by
three sons, two daughters. and other
relatives Funeral services were held
Friday evening from Cedar Greek
Baptist Church, Rev. T. e. George
pastor, of11ciated. Interment was
made in the Cedar Creek Cemetery
by l. l.. Moody, undertaken. Mr.
Brit I,ovett of So. 9th Street, after
brief Illness passed away Thurs.
day night May 10Th. Mr.. Lovett Is
survived by a wife. two sisters, one
daughter and other relatives. Fun
eral services were held Sunday even
ing from Wayman Chapel A. NJ L
Church, Rev. L. NJ. Sanders pastor
oficiated 1nterment was made Al
the New cemetery by f. l.. C. Bran
ford, undertaken Mr.. Lovelt was EN-
ployed for a long time UP until hi
illness, by the Temple Sanitariun
and his faithful service to the in
stitution during his emp 1yment ther
endeared him very much with official
and nurses, OF whom he came !
contact with. For this reason larr
number Of the white nurses attend
ed his funeral, and the Sanitarim
contributed very literally to the e.
penses Of his funeral. Rev. L. \
! Sanders delivered the Baccalaureat
sermon TO the 1921 class of the Co
ored High School Sunday mornin
at the Corinth Baptist Church, whiC
was very inspiring. Rev. T.
George returned from Houston whei
he attended the State Foreign Mi
sion Convention, and after renderir
service all day Sunday at his pos
l6lt Monday for Beaumont, where l
Will conduct revival for DR.. U.
Keeling. Mrs. H. Anderson. accom-
panied by Miss Clay. teacher of d.
nestle Science, made a sying tri
IN Bastrop, guast Of Pre- and Mr.
L. ]. lequey Mr.. aud Mrs. Robe
Anderson, accompanied by Miss
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