The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-03-11
Texas Towns


was a member by Rev. Benson, p. c.,
Inferred in st. Violet cemetery. large
number OF relatives and friends fol-
low lSwed her to her last resting Place;
attended the funeral. Rev. and Mrs.
Phillips. Troupe and Mrs. Polly
Thompson of Dallas. sister; Mr.. Bur
rel Hintin and nSi,, sister DALLAS: (ShIi-
Beatrice Ballinger, st. Louis, Mo. Mrs.
Sallie Erwin, Mary Ford Tyler.
cISsonvIlIe.--sunday was splen-
did day for the churches. Rev. John
son. pastor First Baptist church was
present and occupied his pulpit. Ser
vices were good. Rev. Hill. pastor.
Presbyterian church was with his
people Sunday Services were good.
Rev. Carter. pastor, Benson Chapel
Q. NJ. H. church occupied his pulpit.
His sermon was a masterful effort.
Mr.. o. Bonner of Memphis Tenn, is
in the, city representing the Salve-
Gina Medicine Co Mrs. Nancy July
is in the city on business. Mr.. Joe
Willie Griffin, the Star catcher of
the Jacksonville Black Tigers is in
Galveston. He writes the reporter he
enjoys reading the Dallas Express"
Galveston Sand Grabs in the Texas
Colored League. Another class in
Benson Chapel Sunday. The young
mems class made their first report
Sunday. Good attendance. Collection
$500. Collection for Sunday School
$685. Miss Sarah Clemens closed her
school at Mt. Selman. Friday. Rev.
Carter is bringing things to pass at
Benson Chapel. Mr.. George and Miss
Isuriah Jackson We're in Alto, sun
day Mrs Sallie MCGEE and Mrs Laura
Ray who have been confined to their
beds are improving TO the delight of
their friends.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES were well at
tended at Sweet Home and Port Sui
I Ivan churches Sunday. Rev. Mckay
is on the sick list. Rev. Holly preach
ed two wonderful sermons at Sweet
Home A. NJ F. church. Mrs. Bertha
Walton is still on sick list. Mrs. M.
Walton wife of Rev. Walton, sus-
tanned a broken leg Saturday. This
is the third time such has happened
here of the death of Mrs: Susie, at
/ Maysfield. Mr. Frank Polk made
/ flying trip to Waco, few days ago.
to cash check of f. I: s. Bank.
Iierens, Texas. Saturday Mrs. Young
! Of Cox Providence, wife OF Rev. S.
Young was buried last week.
Northumberland School was
well attended at both churches. Sun
day. Rev. Pickard was at his church.
| Rev Fountain was here Sunday gett-
ing ready his program for Epworth
League Conference. Rev. Douglas of
sherman, occupied the pulpit at G. NJ
II. church at II a. m. Mrs. Nettie
| Blanton of Dallas was in the city
last week, visiting her mother. Mrs.
/ Lue Yeager of Cleburne, visited her
mother. Mr. Ardmore MaXey Is i'm
proving at this Writing. Mrs. Emma
! Yarber has returned from Denison.
where she waa with Mrs. Walker,
who was sick. Miss Rebecca Hall and
Miss MILAN Butler were in Sherman.
the week end.
Conference.-The Wesley Chapel C.
NJ e. church. All services were SPLEEN
did. The pastor came forward with
a burning message from. Heb. 9:26.
Collection 1925. At $3.50 p. m. class
meeting conducted by brother Moore
and it was full nf life At 6 p. m.
Epworth League met with the Presi-
dent. Rev. S. Radford. At p. M,
sweet message from Psalm 24:8 his
subject Christ Is King" We have
bought piano and paid for it. We
have added Is new members to date.
doing great work. The church was
taken ON new life and everybody Is
= playing their part Rev. s. Rodford,
Reporter.
! Inyiis Wheutly NauD.
/ This club met at the home OF Miss
Jimmie D. Reynolds on Monday even
/ ing, Feb. a. Despite the inclemency
/ OF the weather. a very pleasant even
Ing was spent in social way, after
plans were discussed on something's
the club is looking forward to Miss
Nelma Bluitt was admitted to MEM
! bership. The hostess served a menu
ioi fish, sandwiches, cocoa and ma
biscos. Adjourned to meet next week
] OF hn S.f
sadie Rhodes.
NlOver Lenf KIub.
This club met at usual hour at the
home of Miss Young on East 18th
avenue. This being the first of the
month. All reports were received. The
members of the lilub are looking
I forward to our Spring exhibition and
Spring Cantata. We were served with
a dainty two-course menu by the hos
tess. Pear salad, mash mellow ridd-
ing and cake. Mrs. Burnett was critic
for the afternoon.
Mrs. Hazel Powers, Pres.
Ruth II. Taylor Reporter.
The Young Ladies' American beauty
Club.
This club was entertained by Miss
Jessie Keys. The afternoon was
spent In organizing. This club of
young ladies meet each week and are
going to do things worth while and
at the same time have an enjoyable
social hour. A salad course and a
parfait with angel food cake was SER
we'd as q refreshment.
The club adjourned to meet at Miss
Lille stephens, 1905 IL. 9Th avenue.
Miss Jessie Key, president; Miss Myr-
Correction: Mrs. G. r. Boswell. wife
of Prof. c. r. Boswell, principal of
j. I. Washington School. visited Mrs.
S. j. Chestnut.
At Sixth Avenue the Sunday School
was well attended and lesson inter-
esting. The pastor preached a most
interesting and instructive sermon in
the morning, subject "Stewars hip"
The topics were placed upon the 49,.
and the congregation with Bibles In
hand assisted in developing the topics
course of the sermon he established
this idea. That greed and gain are
the basis of all wars and men no
longer seek tba win of God. Subject
March 10 THE Importance of Church
Members Attending Church Services.
The whole family is requested to
come to church In a body. While
there is still & deal of sickness In
the city many OF our readers are still
sick and number have recovered.
We are exceeding sorrowful to have
! to announce the death of Mrs. Ma
linda Johnson, w. 18th avenue, who
has been regular reader OF the Elk
press for many years and who always
the agent. She ..........? her last
! paper February 25th at the same
time. remarked that she was not
feeling well. She was found dead
Thursday afternoon She was a SPLEEN
did character and memer of church
| for 40 years. She was buried from
Harmony Baptist church, March 5tn
the Stuart undertaking company un-
/ der auspices of the u. b. F. fraterni-
partial sick list: Mrs. Nelson,
9I2 Il. 9TH avenue Mrs. Taylor. Mr..
Mr.. Geo Washington, Mrs. Matilda
/ Brown, Mr.. Sam Patterson Is much
improved, Mrs Louvenia Johnson, Mrs
The n. A, c. p, after a short period
of inactiveuess, has commenced work
again. The aext meeting will be at the
First church Sunday evening, Marcl