The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-12-09

unusual power by the welding of
of his gospel sceptre, 45 were add
ed to the church. DR.. Lott was very
much pleased by the hospitality ac-
corded him by the Cleburne people
and the cooperation of all the
churches in town. Thanksgiving
observed with pleasure dinner was
served on the ground. DR.. Lott
preached of his famous sermons
that day. Baptizing from Shiloh
Baptist church Sunday at 1890.
Rev. G. Gouldin stood a splendid
examination for ordination Sunday.
Members of Shiloh Baptist church
under passionate of pastor G.. w. Bur
ton are progressing nicely. Rev. Bur-
ton and members of Shiloh Baptist
church donated Rev. S. NJ. Ora
ham and members of the NJ. e.
church 1910. Rev. Griffin preach
ed for Rev. S. M. Graham, Sunday.
Rev. II. G. Smith, new pastor of the
G. M. E.. church was at his post
Sunday. Rally Sunday at the A. M. e.
church. Sunday raised $10b.30. Rev.
S. M. Graham preached his farewell
sermon at the M. e. church Sunday,
he left for annual conference at
San Antonio. Mrs. Rosa Ambrose of
of Mexico is in the city visiting Sis
ter, Mrs. Pearl Alexander. The de-
bate last Friday night at the A. M.
p. church resolved that Women
were more useful than money was
won in favor of the affirmative,
Mr.. E. G.. Helm end Mrs. A. w. Ed
wards. Mr.. Eugene Dykes, Mrs.
Manning, negatives. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Bazey left for Temple for an
indefinite time. Miss Bette Morine
Lightfoot who is attending school
in Fl Worth visited her parents.
Miss Yanzie Phillips is in the city
visiting home folks, baptising Sun
day night at the Mt. Zion Baptist
church passed off nicely. Mr. and
Mrs. Forrest Ford motored over
from Ennis Sunday in their new
car. Misses Lorena and Ernestine
L. Phillips attended the State Teach
ers Association at Fort Worth, last
week. Messrs. M. H. Ballard and
Chandler of Fl. Worth, were here
Sunday in interest of an insurance
company Mrs. Hortense Frame
Robinson was in attendance at the
association at FIT. Worth.
Forney.--All churches in the city
were well attended. Mt. Zion Baptist
church was packed all day. Mrs M.
l.. Sneed has been indisposed eight
days with the dengue but is up to
day. Bro. w. p. Porter was robbed
Saturday night of his jewelry. Miss
Willie Johnson of Waco, is spending
two weeks in our city visiting Mrs.
Sneed and friends.
Oooper.--Sunday was a very warm
day and Sunday school was largely
attended. The program and enter
tainment that were to be given by
the club and Sunday School was a
success, total amount raised $29.85.
Officers were elected for another
year Mrs. Hettie Gilbert and others
went to Paris on a shopping trip.
Mr.. Scott Given and wife were call
ed to Paris on account of his neice
death. Pastor, Rev. j. U. Green
came over thanksgiving day and
preached an excellent sermon for
Sunday school. Miss G.. Locket made
a business trip to Dallas. Mrs. Mag
gle Sauls is visiting in Paris. Mr.
Jessie Lee and G. Stouts are at
home again from Ranger, Texas Sick
list: Master Tommie Fletcher.
Jaclsonville.-Rev. CHI. Carter,
filled his pulpit at Benson's Chapel
C. M. E. church, Sunday and at
night an old fashion class meeting
that put high spirit in the meeting.
At 1880 the gospel giant preached
soul stirring sermon. Many DEM
constructions of the Holly Spirit could
be seen from the large audience.
Mrs. CATHERINE Fry, one Of our old
and highly respected citizens died
Nov 20 after few weeks of ill
ness. She was a good Christian wom-
an and was loved by both old and
young, the body was carried to I'm
ton, remains laid to rest in Irnton
cemetery. Misses Emma Lloyd Chris
TINA Rass spent a few days visiting
in Frankston. Misses Mable Sanders
r. e. Clemens, Prof. j. H. Howard,
G. p. Gray, H. d. Lloyd attended
the State teachers association in
Fort Worth last week. Mrs. Ida
Davis who underwent an operation
Is doing nicely. Miss Rosa Black
have been confined to her bed for
six years has died, remains laid Il
90 rest in Ragsdale cemetery, funeF-
al conducted by Rev. Sims. We are
striving to put the Express in every
home in tho city. New readers this
week: Misses Beatrice Dixon, Les
sic Johnson, Mary Virgins, Mr..
Horace Woods. Rev. T. B. Johnson,
pastor First Baptist church filled
his regular appointment Sunday.
Sunday night services were good and
we'll attended. Miss Gertrude John
son, the young daughter of Mr.. e. |
ID. Johnson died ut Ponta, after sew
eral uonths Of sickness, Dec. End.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lessis Black of Dali
las was called to attend the funeral
of their sister, Miss Rosie Black.
Mr.. Flora Alexander of Dallas is |
here for her health. Mr.. George d. |
Ray, the Colored painter is doing a |
nice job painting Mr.. Walter Tay-
Tor Horace.
Mineral Wells.-This city was
thrown into grief and sorrow Sat
urday morning when the news came
that one, Mrs. Arilla johnson, a
highly respected citizen WIS dead. |
Mrs. Johnson was operated on
several months age in Dallas, her
health being very poorly. She moved
to Sherman, several weeks ago at
which place she died at the home of /
her aunt. Mr.. Nash Johnson, her
husband, Mrs. Sarah WEIGH, Mrs.
Ollie Jordon. Mrs. Harry Brown,
Mrs. Mamie Thomas. all attended
the funeral at Sherman, where she
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