The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-09-02


tored to Dallas last Friday In atten-
dance at the Sunday school conyen-
ton.
/ Gilmer.--Great crowds are atten-
ding the ten days revival at Gigal
Baptist church every night to enjoy
the wonderful sermons by Rev. P. J. |
Sears, evangelist. Niniteen for bap-
tism and five otherwise have been
added to the church. Lords supper
Sunday night. Collection. $685. Rev.
/ A. w. Kennon was out Of twon last
week assisting Rev. Prof. j. B. Haw-
kins with his revival at Leeburg. Ma
dams v. M. Smith and Eliza Hale, are
conducting the Busy Bee Cafe in
grand style. You will find them in
Turner building. Mr.. Henry McClung
has opened barbecue pit on Ingram
street. Rev. and Mrs. Hicks have re-
turned from Billiard and worshipped
with Gigal Baptist church Sunday
Mrs. Baby Girl Watkins and little son
l Edgar from Okla, and Bonnie and
/ Robert Cecil Wells are here visiting
their grand parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
McCallen on Baptist Hill. Miss Co.
retta Howard of Marshall is visiting
in Gilmer. Mr.. and Mrs. Sy Henry
Jones are building new home on
property in Summerfield Community
Mr.. VIM. Watson, carpenter. Mr. Aus
gustus Roberts is conotractor for the
beautiful new buildings which are
going UP on Baptist Hill. Vacations
times will soon be over and the Bruce
High school bells will be calling our
boys and girls. Lets hurry and get
Iour new school building. Mrs. D. H.
watson has accepted the principal
ship Of Zion Hill, three teacher.
Rosenwald school in Concord Dist.
IThe members of the G. NJ. e. church
were loyal supporters to the Gilgal
revival. Rev. E. w. Johnson began
his revival at St. John, Summerfield
Tuesday night. The news boy slept
during the storm Saturday, hence
some Of the customers failed to get
their papers.
POnta.-On account of the enter
ltentainment Saturday night, holding
sway so late, Services and Sunday
school was postponed at Blain View
Sunday and most everybody worship
ped at Mt. Hebron. At Iron Hill we
were entertained with nice sing
j ling. Ponta was graced with the pre-
sence of Hon. w. H. Parker, OF Dali
las, who is travelling in the Supreme
interest of the Golden Chain of the
World. Judge Parker announced that
he would address the Colored people
lin the Sunday school contention at
Rusk, Texas, September 10th at 300
D. m. II will be a treat for you to
hear him. Cotton is coming In the
market at this place at q fairly rap
mid rate. Cotton sold on the market
Saturday at 20 7-8. Seed sold for
$500 per ton. Uncle Ned Cooper is
on the sick list at this writing, he
seems to be ON the mend, and we
hope for his speedy recovery. Mrs.
Magdalene M. Wales, and Son MI.
Costromer Wales left on the noon
train Sunday for a weeks visit In
Galveston, Houston and other points.
Miss Gertrude Johnson has been
sick some time but is reported bet
tier at this writing. On next Friday
night at Plain View there Will be a
grand entertainment given at the
school house Everybody is invited
to come. A singing school and voice
culture in Iron Hill is in progress
this week. The singing convention
! which were to be with Plain
view is postponed until the second
Saturday and Sunday in October.
Please take notice.
Cuney.--Sunday school and B. Y.
p. u. were both we'll attended Sunday
The revival at the Rock Hill Bap-
fist church closed Sunday night Rev.
4 ID. d. Evans, pastor, was az his beet
all the week and haG soul stirring
sermons all the week. He was as
sisted by the visiting pastors. 20
accessions 0 the church. Collection
for the week, $S6.75 Mr.. and Mrs
DOYLE Martin OF Dallas returned home
after spending the week with her
parentsand friends Mrs. Mary Lee
Ingram and daughter Of Corsicana,
Texas, are visiting parents here, Mr..
and Mrs. George Hamilton. Mr.. III
Hamilton OF Athens, Texas visited
the Hamiltons this week. Mr.. Allen
and Mr.. Marlin, the tailoy OF Ma
cogdoches was in the city this week
prospecting. Miss Lille Mae Payne
of Wichita Falls, Texas spent the
week with the Prices. Mrs l.. e.
|, Bragg spent few days In Tyler
this week at the bedside Of her cou-
: sin. Miss Margls Williams and sis
tier Tyler visited the Braggs and
Pier IS this week. Mrs. Bcaa Sneed
Iretie ned to ler home in Dallas, Tex.
afer spending several days here. Mr..
lWnlie Burrell of Waco is visiting
/, parents here this week. Mr.. ionh
Bragg. Mr.. D. G. Coleman ana Mr.,
.lr. B. Burrll made business trip to
Tyler this week Mrs. Rev. ID. d.
Evans and little daughter attended
services here Sunday and was accom-
pasted home by Rev. EvaNe. Mr. w
, Quincy Price is in Nacagdoches, Di-
ball and cher points on business this
week The gin is running daily and
/, have giAned S5 Dales up to date. Prof.
III. l. Hamilton Is managing the gin
AID buying cotton and cotton seed
here. Mrs. Lucy b. Berry is on the
sick list this week. The people are
still shipping fall tomatoes. For the
Express see J. F. Price reporter and
agent
Mineral wells Services splendid
! throughout the day at Bethel. Pastor
! Robinson's address at the G. NJ. I
SUNDAY school District Convention,
on "Why we should read Colored
Literature More" received much com
ment Rev. Robinson's remarks to
: the B. Y. p. on "Fihing for Men"
brought much thought to this hurch
| department. Miss Abrams musical
directory was res1ly charm Sum
day and oiday night. Matters are