The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-06-10
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Pastor Calhoun entertained pastor
Doone last Thursday night.
The doctor was at his best and
preached . strong sermonl The Little
church was organized two months ago
and has forty-two members and
building worth 100000 DR.. w. NJ
Anderson OF San Antonio, will con-
duct the revival Mr.. Thornton Carter
deserves much praise for his assistance
Of his car
The West Texas Mfg, Co.. has begun
10 work. They will soon be making
IA great number OF articles. Those
Visiting the grand lodge at San An
tonic are: Mrs Linnie Pigford, Mrs
tie Stroud. Mrs. Roberta hcBay. Mrs
Minnie Pigford, Mr. Robert Dixon.
Mrs. Lee Freeman. Mrs. Arquilla Wha-
ley, Rev. Wallace. Mrs. Lue Pitts are
visiting IN Marlin. Mrs. Lem Mc3ay
has returned home after a week In
Waco. Mr. Penback has moved TO Fort
Worth, after an 5 months stay here.
Closing exercises Of the Dunbar
high school was quite success Wed
nesday. Thursday and Friday night
under graduating exercises. Sunday,
Ma 49, baccaiaureate sermon preach
ed by Kew. G. u. Humber OF Marlin,
Teas, was the best that has ever
been preached In Mexia. Monday night,
graduating exercises proper which met
with browning success. Dean j. r.
Reynolds OF Prairie View delivered the
address TO the graduating class which
was powerful and effective 70 well
packed house. All graduating exer-
cises were held at the proud Antioch
Jr.. pastor The Dunbar high school
under the leadership OF Prof II. T.
Kelly and his teachers can boast or
having 20 to "a graduates from the
graduating from the high school Prof.
Kelly Is not only a leader from an
educational view point, but Is doing
his bit for the uplift OF the church
work. He has cast his lot with the
Antioch Baptist church and has been
Superintendent Of the Sunday School
for more than a year The citizens OF
Mexia are proud OF Prof Kelly and
hope for him continued success.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Bluitt,
formerly Of wins. Texas died today
OF poison. Sick listed: Mrs Collins
OF Falon Community and Mrs. Smith |
Of Jack Creek. The Black Panthers
and Black Gushers evened up the Sc
ries, each winning a game. Prof. and
Mrs s N Echols spent few hours
visiting the Mexia Mutual Fire In
surance Company, while here Prof (
Echols accepted position with the !
company as an agent. Mr.. Sam Haw-
kins and his daughter, Ruth left for /
Atlanta. Ca. Monday to visit his bro
ther he hasn't seen in 60 years. Miss
Josie Bonner, one Of the teachers in
the city school left Monday for her
home Palestine Mrs. !. H. McBay +
and Little Niece, Dorothy spent few
days In Waco. visiting the parents Of /
Mrs McBay. Prof. J. A. Reynolds re-
turned from Houston. whore he went
70 see his wife.
Austin.---Deaf and Dumb and Blind
Ihstlfute--The pupils Of the Blind De
partment with some of the Deaf en-
fhQmHnlUQp "A
given by the Burse Musical club OF
this institution. All expressed them
selves as having enjoyed the evening 4
The annual sermon was preached by
Rev. NJ. M. Haynes, an excellent SER
mon II was. The music was rendered
by the Senior Choral class, blind de-
partment. The music was splendid I
fA) Great and Marvellous OBJ 20. /
Divine Redeemer." The annual musical
Tuesday evening. The fine art ex-
tendents reception all promise to be
out Of the ordinary. Friday evening l.
the close with the operetta, Pauline"
The scenery IN this play, the back
ground curtain Will be designed and
painted by the pupils of the Fine
Art department Many of the students
parents plan TO be present for closingj
exercises. Mrs. Norford of Wichita /
Falls and Mrs. DeGraphenreid Of
Jacksonville are first the two moth
ers to arrive. Supt. and Mrs. Martin
have arranged to make the stay of
The Artist"
Waco.--The reporter was in Marlin. |
25th this month to attend the funeral I
of his deceased friend. Brother Frank /
Brooks. who passed away at the fam
lily home, Tuesday May 23rd II is es-
sential to the welfare OF the Negro I
race, or rather a necessity OF life TO
be a member Of some fraternal order.
IInsa 10 s..tt frs.w. l..
brothers funeral, Marlin. Tuesday,
Slst ult, Mr.. Frank Brooks (Sonnie) /
said that he was going home to rest.
and asked II his mother. Mrs. Susan
Brooks and Sister, Mrs. NJ. B. Har-
ris did not went to go with him. The
family and ohetr bereaved members
have our sympathy. God will take Of
YOU Mrs M Il. Berkeley of Guda and
Miss N. Bernice Cobb Of this city left
here June ist to spend the summer
with her aunt. Mrs. H. M Galbreath
Of Los Angeles Cal
Honey GrOve--Miss Nanon Perdue
and Mr. NJ II. PendletOn have returned
from Marshall, Texas where they at
tended Bishop College. They report a
fine and successful school term. Honey
game Sunday. April 2sth result ~
scores and 3 In favor OF Honey
Grove. batteries; Ladonia, Sampson
Ind King; Honey Grove; Justus Yoak
I'm and Roosevelt Tlouston. Yoalum
pitched splendid game. Rev. Wiley
t Eastland Baptist church Sunday.
Prof. w. ]. Taylor closed his school
Monday and he and wife are back
lcme. We are proud 20 have them
JADE q flying trip to Reno. Sunday.
.incle Harry Foster, an old citizen of
Honey Grove died Friday night bu-
led Saturday Rev J. n Lynn, Off
,itfed. Mr.. William Coats after a few
lays visit with relatives returned to
Mineral Wells. his home The L. p. c.
Hub met with Mrs. J. P. Pipe. A
very interesting as well as Instructive /,
meeting Messrs A. T. Smith. Novei
ratum and Rev. Felix Logan made
smith, Jr.. was attending Wiley Uni
rersity They had an accident. yet
acne were htIt seriously.
They had to return by way Of rail. c
Rev ]. G. Coleman failed to fill his
ap'sint a,, # ,,, clarks .yh Sunday
shurch has purchased new seats for r
he Sunday School Convention which I
sonSenes here ~ August. v
Corsicann. Services w,re well at y
tended at all churches Sunday All
are asked TO take a part in
the 18th parade June 18th. Mrli. r. !
Johnsoa, son and grand SON visited s
last week at Kosse, Texas. Mr.. VIM. {
Moore Is in Beaumont Texas, at
tending the commencement exercises
Of Miss Wilmer Dellums' school. Prof.
G. A. Jones. Mr.. Alex Moore Mrs Il. 9
NJ Glass and Mrs. Annie Blue are ,
delegates TO the X. OF P. grand lodge y
IN San Antonio, this week. Mi. Sed- {
drick Carol stopped over a few days Z
with his brother ST. E. a. Carroll. /
ise Is student Of Paul Quinn COL \
sege aiio is enroute to his home at ,
Mexia Texas, Miss Sarah Reagor has ,
hcme from scbooI st Paul
Quinn College. Waco, Texas Rev.
Sterling, pastor Wilgo Bap list church
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