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

menus was fruit salad served on
lettuce leaves, olives and petato
chips and other dainties. After
spending very pleasant week and
meeting many of the elite of Cor
sicana, she returned to her hime
on Wednesday, Jan. 18.
The base ball season Is nearing
its opening, the boys of thei city
are making ready to join their
clubs for Spring training which
starts on or about the list of Feb
ruary. Those who are to depart
are: w. B. Hardee, outfilder for
Fort Worth Black Panthers; Jno. A.
Hardee, Black Panthers, Jno. L.
Pardee, catcher, San Antonio. So
far others are to leave for other
northern clubs. Mr.. r. H. Hardee.
Fl Worth is visiting his mother
here
The mem2ers of st. Andrews
Chapel M. E.fchurch mourn the loss
of Mrs. Jeff Calhoun who died Jan.
IA. She was sixty years old and
was devouty Christian, for 40
years A mother of IA children.
She leaves husband and IL chill
dren. Rev. Straits, the pastor be-
ing called to the bedside of his sick
mother, the funeral was conducted
By the Rev. p Hicks, of the C. M.
E. church, assisted by Revs. Nor
gan and Tallie. Rev. Hicks, preached
from Job, 18th chapter. 10th verse.
subject Another Day"
The Neutral Art Club met Tues
day evening with Mrs. Agnes Brown,
Jan. II. The club was largely at
tended. The roll was called and
each member responded with quo
tatlon and paid dues. The after
noon was spent in all kinds of
fancy work. We were blessed with
one new member, Mrs. Lille Davis.
Several applications were presented
for membership. After working
hours the hostess served the club
with a delicious menu The club
adjourned to meet Tuesday, Jan.
81, with Mrs. A. U. White, 1903
e. 5th avenue. Mrs. l.. Odem, presi-
dent; Mrs. Edna Mcdonald, secre-
tary; Mrs. Maggie Combs, reporter.
ConrOe, Jan. 26.-We were all
glad to read the Express again af-
ter four weeks absent. The church
es of unIs place seem to be still
striving to accomplish their future
aims. Rev. w. j. Locket has been
called to the pastorate of Central
Baptist church. Central Baptist
church is having their church moved
the good people of Pilgrim Rest
church have thrown their doors
open to carry on their services until
same is accomplished. Mrs M. ].
Campbell, teacher in the T. G l.
school, Huntsville, was, in town
last week visiting her home. See
Alton G. Stewart every Saturday
for the Express at the Delta" resi-
dence No. 2. Sick: Mrs. Woodie
Thomas and Mrs. Lena Bashful.
Sherman, Jan. 26.-The Bonham
District met in its annual counsel
Friday morning, Jan. 10, with Payne
Chapel A. M. L. church. The coun-
Gil was called to order by Rev. A.
r.. Starks, B d. P. q. 1t was well
attended by the members of the
District and the good people of
Sherman. Three able sermons
were preached by Reverends
j. P. Lynn. H, T. Whitemire, B. d.
and w. E. Bailey, d. d. The spirit
ran high. Visitors present Rev. G..
H. Bell and ]. NJ. Fountain of G..
M. e. church Hicks and G. w. Hin
son, North East Conference. Sunday
morning at the usual hour the Sun
day school was at its height led
by Mrs. c. NJ. Harden, P. E. Starks
addressed the Sunday school with
some very befitting words. Revs.
Hinson and Hicks also. At IL a.
M. the presiding elder preached to
the light of all present. At p. m.
Rev. Hinson preached an able SER
mon. The P. E. opened the door
of the church and the following
persons poined: Sis. Willie Porter,
Annie Shealds and Lucy Jackson.
Finance raised during the council
and quarterly conference $122.52.
Rev. C. H. Bell, D. D., is our new
pastor here who comes to us from
Terrell, where he, has given the
church a modern edict. But the
way things look, he has been here
for some time. He has Sherman in
hand as no one else could. Bell,
watch him.
Rev. j. w. Williams of Progress
siye Baptist hasn't occupied his pull
pit for 2 consecutive Sundays on
account of illness. The Missionary
program of Progressive Baptist will
be executed afternoon, 29th inst.
Mrs. Oneitha Floyd visited in Den
ison. Rev. ]. NJ. Fountain of St.
John G. NJ. e. and members are
arranging for their educational and
general funds claims to be paid in
full Easter Sunday. Mr.. A. ]. Hamp-
ton of Progressive Baptist, has been
elected assistant pastor of church.
Mrs. Pearl Kidd, teacher of indie
pendent Spring school is confined
to her home indisposed.
Doyle, Jan. 26.-Please allow US
to say through the columns of the
Dallas Express that the Colored
town, Doyle, Texas, is still on the
map and we expect to push the
Dallas Express in this community.
We we're indeed glad to have Mr..
B. F. Blaine call at our town
and make such an inspiring lecture
to us admonishing US to read more
Colored journals.
Crockett, Jan. 26.-S. SIS. were
nice attended at all the churches.
Services were we'll at Smith Me-
mortal Presbyterian and st. Andrew
A. NJ p. churches. Rev. e. G..
Haynes of Little Rock, Ark, was
the distinguished guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hudy Holly Rev. Haynes is
District Supt., of the Presbyterian
church. He preached for the mem
lbers of Smith Memorial at IL a. m.
This was adjudged a wonderful eff