The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-01-28

miss reading the Express you miss
what is most essentianl for you to
read. You will find this paper at
Taylor Given's shop every Saturd-
day.
Mckinney, Jan. 26.-on account
OF the unfavorable weather the
morning services were small at the
various churches The tax collect
ors office will be open at noon each
day in order that the people who
are busy during other hours of
the day may pay their poll taxes.
II you have not paid yours you had
better get. busy and don't fail In
this matter. You should and must
remember you have no part and
parcel in your government, If you
have no tax receipt. AS little as 1t
seems at present II you don't wake
up we will be even further from the
goal in times to come "Arise and
pay" Born to Mr.. and Mrs. W.
Williams, Jan. 10, baby girl. Moth
er and babe are doing nicely at
this writing.
The Larkin Club met with Mrs.
Chas. Johnson, Jan. 16. Eeach mem
Der answered to roll call after
which business discussion was
opened by the president while each
member was being served to am
brosia and whipped cream. Mrs.
Lula Rhea to her surprise looked
on the back of her spoon and found
the lucky which made her a hap
Ply winner to a lovely set of silver
ware. Our club is on a stand fol
business will meet at the home OF
Mrs Mark Rhea. Rockwell street
Mrs. Tucker, president; Mrs. l.. G
Johnson, secretary Miss C. d. Young
reporter.
Wills Point, Jan. 26.- Pleasant
Hill Baptist church is near compile
ton. The windows are here and
they cost $3.50. Total cost of
church will be about $4,000. Rev.
w. II. Johnson was moved to Lone
Oak. Mr.. Nancy Williams, Miss Ka-
thine Talton, Mrs. w. D. Davis, are
on the sick list. Rev. w. w. Will
liams has moved into his new
home on south side. Mr. Foster
Minnifee is progressing in the gro
Gerry business. Mrs. G. Wilson en-
tertained the club with a luncheon
at her residence recently.
Weatherford, Jan. 26.-Services
we're good at all churches Sunday.
Rev. G.. H Harllee has returned.
Mrs. Leon Rucker gave surprise
party Saturday night for her hus-
band This affair was reported a
gala event by all present. Guests:
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Jones, Mr..
Hill, Miss jessie Abanathy, Miss
Lizzie Rucker, Miss Ella May Ruck-
er, Mrs Lock, Money raised by the
Sunday school last week totaled
1881. Total raised this month by
sinners class, 1857. Mr.. Mack
Strickland, leader. He is pleased
with his class. Rev. Garnett re-
turned last week from the East
whore he reports good progress.
The supper given by Mrs. Millige
Smith was a decided success. ]. w.
Reynolds, vice grand mentor of the
Knights and Daughters of Tabor
was here last week. Mrs. Alice
Bird entertained a few friends Sun
day night with nice luncheon.
Guests present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Lee Jones, Mrs. Ida Bell and 9TH
ers. A delightful time was had.
Mrs. Strickland has been i'll for
several days, also Mrs. Abanathy.
Mr. win lizard is well pleased with
the class. You can always find the
Express at Ikard's cafe.
houston, Jan. 26.-There is no
base ball park for the accommodation
of Colored ball games in Houston
and there will be no available place
for them to play in the future as
things now stand. The Colored peo-
pie will have to get together and
provide some place for such sport
this coming season. Mr.. Henry
Blount, aged 7S died last week at
Gil Robin street. DR.. N. F. Brown,
who was brutally murdered recently
was funeralized at the st. John
Baptist church under the auspices
of the F. and A. M. Revs. johnson
and Gordon officiated. Prof. Dogan,
president of Wiley University, Mar
shallI was pleasant visitor in Hous-
ton last week. Mr.. Willie Perry
and Miss Violet Robinson were mar
ried last Monday at 1929 Webster
street. Rev. l.. w. Hawthorn, Off
ciated. Prof v. e. Daniels Of Wiley
University was a Houston visitor
last week. Miss Willie Bluitt of
Washington, d. c., arrived in the
city last week to attend the fun
eral of her father. Mr.. r. G. Rich
ardson of Dallas, was a Houston,
visitor last week. Mrs. Ines Henry
en- route from Yorktown, Texas, to
Chicago, H., vas visitor of a few
days in Houston. with her brothers
Robert Henry and Willie Smith.
Houston Heights Rev. w. NJ S.
Senard left Monday for Bryan, to
take charge of church. He has
been visiting Rev. Fisher on Rutland
street. Mrs. M. s. Stevenson, fornl-
erly of Cuero, has moved to Hous-
ton, and is staying with her sister,
Mrs. Addie Johnson, BIG West Sixth
avenue. Rev. L. Williams, pastor
of Mt, Rose Baptist church preached
a memorial sermon for brother Dan
Hodge, deceased. To the readers
of the Express, we missed two is
sues, but don't get impatient. The
papers evidently got misplaced in
the mail. Hereafter we shall try
TO serve you promptly as in the
past The Express will be on sale
at sal Rutland street.
Marlin, Jan. 26.-Mrs. d. G. Vim
cent who has been on the sick list
for several years died Tuesday even
Ing, Jan. II. she was a member
OF the First Baptist church. And
vas a member OF two secret fra
ternities, viz, Eastern Stars and
the Court of Calanthe and she was
buried under the auspices OF both
lOdgne ReVR Flemfnge and DenisOn