The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-10-28
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The X. OF p. Hall that burned
some time ago has been replaced
with one OF tho largest hall in tho
state. The Rev. Mr.. Tally Of Mineral
Wells, has been called to the pastor
ate OF Antioch Baptist church. You
will hereafter find the Dallas Express
ut the Aliens Tea Room 206 N
Herman st. East Mexia is putting on
new clothes. Everybody is talking
East Side. The Watkins Drug Co.
moved into their new quarters In
the Carter building. Mr.. Il. L. Carter
made the first purchase in the new
store. Rev. p. H. Jenkins, principal
Of East Side school reDorst an APP
preciative addition to his enrolment
every Monday. Mr.. v. p. Phillips
returned from jacksonville Monday
where he filled a special engagement
with Prof. =. H. Wheaton. Through
the aid Of Prof. Wheaton, Mr.. Phillius
was able to sell several hundred
dollars worth Of shares OF stock in
the West Texas Mfg. Co. Last Mon
day evening at o'clock business was
! suspended in the retail department
OF the West. Texas Mfg. Co., and It
was converted into veritable dining
room when Mrs. Willie Day was
ably assisted by her sisters, Mrs.
Carlene Lao and Miss Selma Ransom.
Plates were laid for 16. The guest
being the officers and employees or
the West Texas Mfg. Co. A five course
luncheon was served. The luncheon
was interpreted with good music
and befitting speeches by V. p. Phil
lips. Pres; L. l.. Carter, Treas; PORT.
H. W. Henderson, ]. A. Norris the
Candy Kid G.. Fuller, Master
Mechanic; Isaiah Williams, the candy
and stock salesman and C. v. Locken-
ridge the Busy Bother Mrs. Day
has the honor and distinction OF being
the first lady in the state to enter
tain with public function. the officers
OF the West Texas Mfg. Co., and each
officer and employee were loud in
their praises to Mrs. Day for her
demonstration of appreciation for
the men and company which is striy-
ing 50 zealously to build up a lasting
Negro business. At the close Of the
feast Mr.. f. l.. Carter with befitting
words, presented Mrs. Day with a
check for $500 made up by the
officers and employees of the West
Texas Mfg. Co.
Crockett The Mock Annual Con-
ference the past week has been a
success at Mild's Chapel @. M. q.
church, both spiritually and finan-
cially. Rev. e. Washington of Pal
estine. Revs. Alexander, Holman
and Talford preached on last FIJI
day, Oct. Goth. The city Union Mis-
sionaries last at st. Luke Baptist
church. a splendid meeting was
realized. Rev. H. p. Boxley gave
special lecture to the women after
the meeting was over. It was enjoy
DR.. Thatcher (white) evangelist Of
the Presbyterian Of Virginia. at
4:30 at the G. M. e. church prCach-
ed from Jas. Alb verse. text,
Therefore to him that knoweth
to do rood and doeth 1t not, to
him 1t is sin. For about sifteenmin-
ntes we were takep up with the
spins, Sunday services were held at
nearly all of the churches. Rev. M.
&c. Perry OF Houston, Texas, preach
ed for the st. Paulites from Ps.
+ 19, subject, a fixed hesft. Rev.
Boxley was at his post Of duty. Rev.
IL. A. Maness (wA 'el Methodist,
south preached for Rev Boxley and
his people at $3.50 p. m. Rev. Alex
ander was closing out at Aimwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. King and fam
lily came home after several months
absence. Mr.. M. ~ Davis returned
home from Dallas and Athens, where
she spent a pleasant stay. The dem
lgiie fever is still raging. Mrs. Lee
Fender, Mr. L. Taylor and num-
Der OF others are stricken down.