The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-11-25
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MarshaIl.-The A. M. E. Annual
Conference convened in annual ses-
sion with Wards Chapel A. M. e
church. A large delegation of preach
ers, Iaymen and sisters present
Bishop Johnson presiding. Nice pro-
grams were had daily. Many able
preachers on the ground. Rev. Jen-
kins. our old time friend was among
the great number. Rev. Fifer, the
pastor used every effort to make II
pleasant for all with his good mem
bers and citizens. Come again Bish-
op Johnson, you are welcome. Rev
c. Booker, pastor of Bethesda Bap-
tist church preached for Rev. Spen-
Ger Sunday evening, Mrs. j. o. Will
liam is up after being down several
days with the fever, able to meet
her classes as one of the principal
teachers of Wiley University. Grand
Master, H. G. Goree, Grand Master
Of the Odd Fellows and Grand Mas
ter of the Mosaic Templars of Am
erica, A. w. Weatherford were in
the city on their annual visit to
the many lodges throughout Their
Jurisdiction. Mrs. j. d. Sanford was
in the city on business. Our old
friend ]. Cannon is in town visiting
his family. Mrs. John ID. Rudd IL
visiting In California. Mr.. John
Smith has moved his undertaking
establishment into the X. of p. hall
T.. A. Itu raononiti0,, ear.,fnac ~
Bethesda Baptist church and ban
quet it was marked with success
$4,000 was added to the treasury
Bishop College and Jarvis Christian
school Joined in a good game Of
foot ball, IL was hard to finish
Jarvis learned before the game
ended that she had gone against the
real thing as Bishop has one of the
best teams in Texas, If not in the
United States. Cotton is selling fol
rs cents. The farmers are glad
Pilot Point.-Sunday School was
poorly attended. On account of the
rain. Miss Emie Foreman visited heI
mother Sunday. Mr.. v. p Phillips
visited wife and children Saturday
and Sunday. The entertainment
given at Bro. w. NJ. Foreman's Sat
urday night was a success. Mrs
Amandy Trammel and Little Grand
daughter have gone to Wichita
Falls, to visit her daughter, Mrs
Boswell Miss Hilcy Week has re-
turned home. Miss Annie L. Hardy
went to Plano. Saturday and return
ed Sunday. Miss Bessie Riddle and
Mr.. Ernest Bowers visited relatives
Saturday. Miss A. Bowens is here
from Oklahoma, visiting her sister
Rev. w. P. Huntly is sick at this
writing. We hope him speedy re-
covery.
McKinney.-R ]. B. Gentry
the pastor of Mckinney, Texas, has
been called to one of the leading
churches of the State of Oklahoma.
But at this writing he is undecided
about accepting. Rev ]. B. Gentry
is known throughout Oklahoma, as
great gospel minister and a pulpit
orator. The churches of Oklahoma
have made several attempts to get
him back to the state, and they
hope their desire is fulfilled in this
call Mrs. Bertha Green who was
operated on in Dallas for appen-
dicities is greatly improved and is
at the home of her mother, Mrs.
Shirley.
Mrs. Medilta Williams is on the
sick list this week.
Jacksonville. c. H. Carter,
pastor Benson Chapel c. NJ e.
church, preached his closing SER
mon Sunday night for the confer
ence year Sunday at IL O'Clock he
preached a strong and forceable ser
mon to large congregation at night
the little gospel giant was at his
best and preached soul stirring
sermon to large audience, collect
ion for the day $1,000, total raised
for the year over $4,000 jack
sonville is honored with among the
best in conference in our Lone Star
State. The Superior Mutual Life and
Health Association which carries
safe protection while living and pro-
lection while living and provides
death benefits as we'll The company
has opened It's doors in the Ragsdale
undertaking building, fitted up with
a first-class office. Mrs. Willie
Cumbo presented her daughter, Pau
line with brand new piano. Mrs.
Anna Gray of Dallas after spending
week end in the city returned
home and carried Mrs. Candis Wig
gins with her, Rev. A. M. Mitchell
and his people celebrated their 18th
anniversary. Mr. Oscar d. Brewer
after spending several days at the
home returned last Sunday to Shre-
veport, La.
Cooper.-Sunday School was lar
gely attended at various churches.
Rev. Davis was at his post of duty
and preached his farewell sermon
to a full house, collection $22.45.
Miss velma livery left for lang
ston, Okla, to attend school. Miss
Anna Rlay Dean, also went to-
Prairie View, this session. New Zion
has planned to have big time on
Thanksgiving day Sick list: Mrs.
Sliza Walker and Willie Franklin.
lin.
FORT WORTH.
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