The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-02-11

| MI. sieve howard OF GTapSlauu
was in Crockett paying tax was
guests in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
wv. A. Bell. Mesdames Amanda
Wheeler and mother, Mary Tarver
are confined to their beds with la
grippe, some better at his writing.
Mrs. Ella Hogg left for Waco last
week where she will spend a while
with her daughter. Rev. G. j. Alex
ander preached two nights last week
for Rev. j. r. Woodall at Latexo.
Athens, Feb. 9-Services were
well attended at all churches Sun
day At IL o'clock, Rev. Holt of
Waco, preached for Rev. c. H.
Pugh of the A. NJ E. church At
night the church of God Missionary
Sisters held their anniversary Ser
mon delivered by Rev. Davis, pastor,
also program rendered. Mrs. Addie
Faux returned after attending the
| funeral of her aunt, who was found
dead in Corsicana. Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Miller also Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Car
| Isle returned after several months
in Stanford. Mr.. Reagan Maddox
of Dallas spent few days here on
business. Mrs. Mabel Gustus enter
tanned with a four course dinner in
honor of the new welded couple,
Mrs. Sam Sowels, Mr.. Alex Baxter,
Mr.. Jim Larkins are on the sick
list. The Odd Fellow elected the
following officers: Mr.. E. T. Rich
ardson, N. G.; Chas. Chase, P. s.;
Fox Barker, Noble father; r. l..
Baxter, Treasurer and several others.
Mrs. Sallie Lee of Waco is here
with old friends. You can always
find the Express at E. G. Franks
barbershop. When you decide to
take your subscription for the year,
see the reporter, Mrs. Laura H. Mil
Ter.
DalwOrth, Feb. Sunday School
was well attended at both churches
last Sunday. Church services were
good but owing to inclemency of the
weather attendance was not very
good, but Rev. J. w. Scott preached
an interesting sermon. The old
Peoples Bible School was attended
by goodly crowd. Mr.. w. M.
Shelton of Pike, Texas, was a visitor
to his wife and little girl last Sun
day. Mrs. Henry Grum is sick list
ed. Mr.. and Mrs. Womon Triggs OF
Dallas made flying trip to Grand
Prairie last week to visit relatives
and friends. Miss Bula Jordan OF
Dalworth is very sick at this writ
ing. Mrs. w. H. 3. Ratcliff is still
on the sick list. Mr.. Glenn Nance
made flying trip to Fort Worth
last week to pay his taxes.
Rusk, Feb. Sunday, Feb. 5
was a briught and prosperous day
Mt. Pleasant G. M. E. Sunday School
was find and interesting, lesson
taught by Rev. BoXby, after school
we all went to the First Baptist
church as there are no preaching
at the c. NJ. e. church on the Isl
Sunday. Rev. Sweet was at his
} post. The young man was at him
self and preached an excellent ser
mon. After the sermon Rev. Boxley
offered prayer and the house was
caught on followed fire, after q
collection of 1857, they were dis
missed for dinner, plenty of food fol
! all At o'clock they met to or
dain three deacons, Bros A. Hall
J R. Jackson and Richard Cook. Dea-
cons Layn, Carter, LivZy from Del
! mer, were down to witness the affect
} after which the above named per
sons were made deacons of Mt. Oh
lie Baptist church. At night, Rev
Smalls preached another soul stir
} ring sermon. Collection SASS. Rev
News was on time Sunday after q
} good Sunday school. He preached
an excellent sermon day and night
|. A home talent concert was rendered
! Friday night at the moving picture
show, which was fine every one
played his part nicely. 1t was well
attended and we enjoyed it very
much, it was under the direction OF
of Mrs. l.. NJ. Carol Mrs. Tom Egg
bert and family have moved to Ath-
ems.
Sick: Mr.. Richard Cook and chill
dren, Mr.. Lonnie Cook, young
man who has been ill for SINE time
is improving. Miss Willie Canton OF
Tyler is the guest of Miss Latti-
more. Miss Willie Thomas also is
the guest of the above named place
Prof. w. B. baltimore and Others
of Alto, was up to the concert Fri
day night. Mr.. Earl Pye, who left
Rusk three months to take a rail
road job in Palestine was in Rusk
Friday and while here he was made
a member of the Grand United Or
der of Odd Fellows of Rusk No
2765.
Franklin, Feb. 9.-Service simply
grand with "Willow Grove Baptist
church, Rev. r. B. Blocker oil
of Hearne. held forth night and day
delivered two wonderful sermons
J Rev. S. E. Diggs, after delivering
two great sermons at Mt. Pleasant
Sunday came on the scene Monday
night with Willow Grove" deliver
ing a message which is yet burn.
ing within the hearts of his hearers
Prot Willis of Waco, Grand Chan
cellor of the X of P.'s spoke here
Tuesday night. The remains of Mr.
Raymon Lust was shipped here Fri
day from Rusk and inferred in the
city cemetery. The bereaved family
has our sympathy Mr.. Dearcie Haw.
kins and Miss Voigie Brown were
married Monday evening. Mr.. 8. p
Blocker has moved back into tine
city. Mrs. c. Blakes has moved tC
her home. Mr.. Jimmie Gilmore and
family moved to Bryan, Monday
The Franklin high school VIII rem.
der program on Feb. %, consist.
ing of patriotic numbers and a de-
hating orvtact hatwaan Manadoniu