The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1921-09-17
Fexas Fowns


was buried on the 10th. Mr.. Elisha
Johnson of Waxahachie died here
Friday and was buried Sunday will
Masonic honors. The local lodge
buried the remains. Mrs. Beatrice
McGhee of Pensacola, Fla, Is visit
ing relatives and friends here. DR.
w. b. Fleming and Mrs. Bennett
attended the National Convention al
New Orleans, La, last week. We
hope for them success. MISS Lenora
Seely left Sunday to be gone about
four weeks. She will visit Prairie
View, Houston and Beaumont before
returning home. Mrs Rufus John
son left Sunday for Prairie View
her home. after having been away
nearly all summer Mr. Dudley
Johnson, Misses Beulah May and
Geraldine Geralds left Sunday for
Tuskegee Institute. Dudley goes for
two or three years before returning
Mr.. v. e. Gipson, the merchant tail
or goes to San Antonio and other
points on business for few days.
Judge VIM. Harrison of Chicago,
ILL.,, will speak at St. Paul A. NJ. Il.
church next week. To hear him will
be a treat, and to miss will be a
lost to you. Subject Of his discus
sion will be, "The Time Has Come
You had better avail yourself OF the
opportunity to hear this great man.
We wish to congratulate Rev. Bailey
for securing this great man Of the
race to lecture; such is needed at
this strenuous time. The delegates
who have returned from the conven-
tlon at New Orleans, La, reported
great time. Mrs. Wright returned
to Rosebud after taking two weeks
vacation and baths at the Utopia.
Miss Her Faithful leaves for Nash
Vile, Tenn, October Sth. She is
sure to make good in her chosen
profession. Stay in school until you
are prepared and when you are pre-
pared you can stand alone and fill
with credit your vocation in life.
Marlin is to have a hardware store
financed by Colored capitalists, both
local and foreign. We think this
enterprise will be on foot in a short
time. Mr.. Teddy Gerald left Sun
day for Prairie View. Miss Athal
Black, who has been posting all
summer in Fisk University, has re-
turned and reports a very success
full session and feels much benefited.
She returned via Birmingham, Ala,
where she spent one week with her
brother, Prof. l.. o. Black and wife.
She reports the professor doing fine
with his big Oak Lawn School, with
~ teachers on his faculty. This
young tutor doesn't teach at all. 1t
is hoped that he will manage well
and steer his boat and crew to the
safe landing, in perfect safety All
Marlin and Texas wish him much
success. Prof. Chas, Haines, indus
trial teacher, has come in and taken
charge of the boys in the Manual
Department. This young
man made good here last term. Mr..
l.. N. Moore is In from Galveston
for few days on business. Mr.
who has been on the sick
list for some time Is improving fast,
to the delight of his friends Mrs.
Ida Simmons has come in from her
and reports a fine time.
Mrs. (Dr) Nelson and children are
in Corsicana and reports
ine time and will be home soon.
The Doctor isn't eating much now
md has lost about IA pounds. He
,an't live and thrive on watermel-
ms alone. Mr.. Ford Lockett of
Corsicana is here for his health.
lie has big car with him and is
,njoying himself fine Mrs. Beatrice
,ockridge of Winnsboro. Mrs. Alice
Ill., Houston; Mr.. Hayden, Hous-
on; Rev. Mills, San Antonio, reg
stored at the Wright House. Mrs.
J. U. Willis OF 2S17 Prospect Ave,
Fort Worth, has returned to her
lone after spending three weeks
n our city, taking the hot water
,aths at the Oriental Bath House.
,he is much improved, with good
ervice rendered.
Terrell Sept. 15.-New Hope Bap-
list church reports that when Rev.
}. A. Butler offered his resignation
here were many sad hearts. After |
hree years and ten months service |
e has been held In high esteem by
9th Colored and white citizens who
now him. 1t is understood he Is
D resume passionate at Greenville,
'exas,, and we gladly say that this
ity will be prohted by his presence
nd ability. He is a man of high
lorals and sound judgment Bring
lg in the church high standard
I social circle among young and
Id George w. Townsell and Mrs |,
I. =. Flemming are visiting in Dali
Is, In interest of the Golden Chain
I the World of which they are del 4
gates Of the Grand Lodge in session
his week, Look for their reports
/ next weeks issue of this paper
he accident which happened In one
the white business places last
riday to Colored hoy who went
Ito the place to purchase cigarettes,
liling TO remove his hat, he was
ssaulted with an axe handle. We
re sorry we can't offer much SYM
athy for the lad, as we have Col
red places whose attendants would
e glad to serve him politely and
Tiara to patronize
our own business places, read the
ON the Wall"
CUrey, Sept 15.--sunday School
nd Is. Y. p, U. were well attended {
upday. Hon. H. l.. Price is in Z
alias attending the Golden Chain
| the Worlds Grand Lodge, Prof. :
T.. A..