The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-11-19


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Prof. Manning is a live wire in the
church circles as well as in the af
fairs of the city at large. Rev. Will
son has been assigned to the pas
torate OF st. James M. E. church
for the ensuing year. We are sure
the church will progress with this
young and energetic minister.
Rockwell, Nov. 17.-St Pau
held its regular services Sunday
Rev. G. w. Nelson, was at his post
At $3.50 Rev. w. M. Davis Of Royce
City preached an excellent sermon
and at 1880 a large congregation
was present to witness the service
and at the close of which the sever.
al contestants in the rally reported
And it was discovered that Mrs G.
w. Nelson was the most successful
contestant. Mr.. j. H. Davis son
Mason, visited in the city recently
Mrs. Tier Williams was cut in the
back, the injury is somewhat Sc.
rious. Mr.. N. w. Reece will make
this his future home. He is from
Greenville. Misses Earline Kittrell
louisa Bratton and Moreno Hen
derson made flying trips to Royce
city. Miss Thelma Morris reports a
good attendance in her school.
Center, Nov 1.-THE Armistice
celebration at the G. M. e. church
Friday night, Nov. 18th was more
than ordinary and was largely at,
tended. The price of rs cents pei
couple was at first thought to be
but after witnessing the
program that was prepared by Rev
and Mrs. Amos, it was thought to
be a moderate price for such pre-
paration. There were several for
noble mention in this affair. that
were not in evidence on account OF
the failure of the parties, failure
to cooperate as had been agreed.
Rev. A. H. Davis, of Longview
preached a wonderful sermon Sun
day at the Morning Star Baptist
from the subject What
Think We of Christi" The young la
dies made nice reports in the Bible
Contest at the c. M. 4. church,
which closed Sunday night. Miss
Bernice Blankenship was the vic
tor in this contest and received the
Bible. Sick listed: Mrs. Dollie Nc
Calister, Mrs. Leila Jackson, Mrs.
r. Washington and Mr.. Henry Pr
lot. Miss Mahala Fountain, teacher
at Bland Lake, spent Saturday and
Sunday at home. Save 5 cents for
your copy of the Express at Hick' S
store.
Calvert, Nov. 17.-Mrs. Margrett
Williams passed away after more
than a years illness. She died Sun
day night, Nov. 9Th. She was a
member of the Baptist chuch in
South Calvert. She leaves a husband,
son, sister and a host of relatives
to mourn her loss. She was a cou-
sin of the Express reporter also.
Rev. R. Dunn and Mrs. e. Ayers left
for the Texas Conference at Bryan.
There will be many from Hearne,
Calvert, and other adjacent cities
who will be in attendance. Prof.
Minis is putting life in the campaign
for members in the membership
drive of the Odd Fellows. He is
asking each P. S. and w. R. to
get busy and make one dollar by
bringing in one accepted member.
Mr.. Arthur Hammond raised four
hundred bushels of potatoes this
year and clerked four miles from
home. This is what one can do to
keep the wolfe from the door. Many
Of the people in the country are
breaking down good country schools
Just to please their children-install
foot ball, basket ball and base ball
as added attractions to the schools
and keep the children where you
are. Miss S. Salter and her aunt,
Mrs. Edna Redmon left Sunday for
Texas, to spend a few
lays with their mother, from there
10 Fort Worth, their home. Prof. A.
8. Robinson came up from Prairie
View, Friday night He spent Sat
lrday and Sunday in the city Miss
Bulah Thomas and Mr.. Joe Thomas,
.wo bright young people of this city
entered the high school Monday.
Miss Annie B. Price is sick at her
residence in West Calvert.
Join the Odd Fellows Free.
Baileyville and Jones Prairie
After Sunday school at Zion, the
Supt., president of community club
md secretary of adult department.
rhe Dallas Express reporter, wife
md hustler motored to Hearne to
the good sermon preached
~ Rev. NJ. L. Cooper, who preached
or Rev. Leonard. Rev. Leonard
preached the Anniversary sermon
or the pastor of the A. M. e.
church. We visited the A. NJ. E.
,hurch and witnessed the great pro-
ram before mentioned. The trip was
| pleasant one. To our regrets, Mr..
Thompson and family left for Mex
a, Thursday. Miss McKella T'homp-
on's voice will be missed from the
vt Zion Senior choir. Mr.. Thigpen
5 home again to the delight of his
many friends.
Cleburne, Nov. 17.-Presiding Ell
Ter Bell of Dallas held last quar-
erly conference Sunday with the
). M. e. church. Rev. II. Wright
Who has pastored Nathan church for
eighteen years resigned six weeks
go. Miss Daisy Owens has accept
ID position as teacher at Terrell.
Texas. Miss CRANBERRY has returned
rom Oklahoma City, Okla. Miss
Iortense Burnett has accepted
position as teacher in the public
chool at Dallas. Miss Made Webs
er left for Waco. to take up her
chool work in. the rural district.
Mrs. Cal was moved to Corsicana.