The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-10-07


ny Williams and daughter have re-
turned to Terrell, after a pleasant visit
to her mother, Mrs. Mittie Calhoun.
The Senior married ladies clud met
with Mrs. VIII Bonn last Thursday,
after the usual form of opening and
business meeting an appetizing menu
was served by the hostess. Texas Col
lege opened on last Tuesday with
bright prospect for successful term.
Students are arriving daily on every
train. Mrs. Ophelia Ford has received
a first grade permanent certificate
from the normal at Texas College.
Mrs. Katie Mosly left Sunday for
Wells, Texas, to take up her work
Miss Mable Samples is here to make
her home with the McFadden family.
She has entered T. II. school
Marlin-Rev. Kniclerbacker (white)
preached at First Baptist church last
His discourse was fine and full of log
Sunday to an appreciative audience.
ic. Rev. f. w. Brown has been in
Austin for several weeks on church
business Dr. Hunter Is still making
improvements on his sanitarium. Miss
Alma Doves of Houston. spent several
weeks here for the baths. She left
saturday for Houston. Hiss Geraldine
Geralds has been elected instructor in
cooking at Prairie View Summer
School Mr.. Luckie o. Black of Mar
lin. has been appointed assistant in
structor in shoe making at Prairie
View. Prof. Chrystal Childs has been
confined to his bed for several weeks
with dengue fever. He Is better at
this writing. Mr.. Walter Irwin of the
Standard Drug Store is on double
duty. Mr.. T. p. Paul has moved in
Island street and he is making things
John johnson and his little grand
son and Scruggs with Prof Childs
urday Mr. Johnson has a daughter,
Mrs. Bailey living at said place. The
young. people of Marlin gave a ban
quet in honor of the students that
had at Mrs. Moore's on South Island
street quite an enjoyable time was
had. Mrs. Humber, Il. c., Misses John
son and Scruggs with Prof. Chldsi
and Dorsey motored to Rosebud last
Mr. II. Yarbrough has bought a
$4,000 bicycle. Mrs. Whitehead of
Calvert returned home Saturday. She
left her daughter, and grand daughter
doing fine, while she left the under
taker, j. s. Washington still with
broad smiles on his face. ]. c. Pick
EFT left Sunday for Kansas City, Mo,
his father, VIM. Powell went as far
as McGregor, Texas, with him. Some
of the ,Colored people of Big Creek,
Reagan, High Bank and adjacent COM
munities ordered from Kansas a car
load of cheap sugar and other house
hold articles. The goods came last
week and was stored on South Island
street in the Anderson's hall where
they assembled and their goods were
assorted according to each ones order.
Everybody is not asleep, even Of they
don't talk much. Mr.. S. l.. Faithful,
the cafe king" has closed out his
business on Wood street and is now
enjoying few days rest and after
which he will leave for Dallas, where
he will engage in a big paying bust
son left for Prarie View on Sept.
30. Mr.. Jody Young led Miss Rosa
Lee Walls to the hymnal altar last
night. We wish them much
success. Mrs, M. l.. Chandler left Sun
day for Waco. where she begins
work in East Waco City schools. DR..
Chandler has crowded house at his
DR.. +. M. Nelson has been
very sick, but is able to be out now.
Mr.. !. +. Dorsey associated with the
porter. Dorsey Undertaking company
in company with Prof. A. C. Childs and
and were the guests of Prof.
and Mrs. Theo. Wright. Mr.. Dorsey
also shot a few arrows at cupid. Miss
Vcnora Parks seems all smiles after
the visit. Mrs, M. B. Stamps and
children came in Sunday night from
st. Louis, Chicago and other northern
points. She reports a splendid trip.
Her son, Mr.. Edwin Stamps is doing
Just fine in the insurance business.
He is from Texas and Is bound to
put things over the top.
wichita FalIs.-Owing to the short
cotton crops of this year, our city
is being filled in early with cotton
piclxers seeking homes for winter. 10
vacant houses left now in the To-
calities occupied by Colored residents
The Texas and Oklahoma Fair is
now going on and thousands of peo-
ed through the gates on the opening
day All school children were given
passes for one day only the same was
enjoyed by throngs of children The
manuel training supplies for the COL
ed schools are now being placed.
Also the necessary materials for do
nestle science and art work is be
ing arranged also. Mrs. %. Thorn
ton MaEone is just in from the UNI
of California filled with new
leas and enthusiasm is at her post
with the domestic science work. Watch
wichita Falls grow and glow with our
new and brilliant teachers force, we
have There is nothing but success 10
hope for Wichita Falls has night
school going on in the basement OF
st. John church with an opening Oh
about 35 pupils. This is blessing
we all are thankful for. The dengue
fever is yet raging, more than 200
cases were reported by Dr. King last
week. No death yet. The rally OF TITUS
Chapel c.. NJ. IL. church reported more
rain. Born to Mr.. and Mrs C.. II. Tay-
lor2 of 202 Park street, fine girl,
mother and baby both are doing
nicely. Mrs. Rev. A. L. Wright is on
the sick list Rev. w. l.. Dickson OF
Texas Orphanage is in our
81. John Baptist church Sunday. Hiss
Iurlean Norsingle, also is here. We
regret very much to learn of the death
Of Mrs, Nancy Donaldson, who for
more than a year has been in our
midst rendering to all who came in
That she was surely endowed with.
Mother Donaldson. as she was called
by most all who knew her was ac-
to her old home, Paris,
rexas by her daughter, Miss NJ A.
Three weeks exactly to
his life sunday evening, Sept. gath,
Vt $3.50 and was buried from her
residence at 1863 North 29th Street,
Paris, Texas, on Wednesday, Sept.
n. The family has our deepest sym
pathy.
Card of Thanks.
take this method of thanking the
many friends ans wells wishers for
heir continued kindness rendered dur
ng the long illness of my dear moth
n Mrs. N. A. Donaldson who departed
his life Sunday afternoon, Sert. "a.
Your memories shall ever live in my
leart especially wish to thank
Mrs. Lorine Appling. having sacrificed
he greater part of ner time from her
nome To comfort rnother and tba hours
o the least warning of a worse con-
lition of health. Also Sister Lena
Posey assisted many times in carrying
Ter out to service and spent so many
onely nights for our comfort, God bless
you all and keep 70 uever under his
yatchfui care. / also thank those
Who sent messages of coincidence to
ne family in our bereaved hours. May
Iou all live long and happy. then