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


hot water She remained here for
two weeks or more The Rev. Bailey
returned by auto route. He looks fine
and is well pleased with his new
field of labor. Rev. Stuart Of Waco led
Mrs. Babel Gambrel to matrimonial
altar last Thursday night. They left
Immediately for Waco, their future
home. Mr.. ]. II. jefferson OF Dallas
was down on short visit last week
to see his mother and other members
of the family, Prof. C. L. Humber of
Mexia was here last week selling oil
stock In the negro oil field at Mexia.
Miss Atrial Black has come in from
Fisk University where she has been
posting in music and latin all the
summer. She is highly elated over
her trip as well as work. Mrs. Else
nier Soders johnson has resigned
her potion in the Hampstead high
school and has accepted pOsitin
in the Marlin high school as teacher
of English and Latin. This lady is
well prepared to give splendid SER
vice. We welcome her The Marlin
high school for colored opened Mon
day Sept. 4th with quite a flattering
attendance. Members of high grades
and all other departments were we'll
represented The principal and his
staff Of teachers were all smiles with
such bright prospects Of attendance
for he first opening in spite of the
great rush of cotton pickers leaving
forthe cotton fields. More than 100
pupils enrolled the first day and the
enrolment still grows every day. Too
much cannot be said of the school
spirit of Marlin of which the colored
citizens have. Prof Huff and wife
left last Saturday for Hearne, Texas
to open school where the Prof is
principal of the said colored school
He prmises put things over the top
Mr.. ]. G.. Mckenzie has been down
this week with the Dengue fever. Mrs.
Jessie Anderson left last week for
San Antonio, Texas, to reside Marlin
is still full of health seekers. Her
healing waters have proven to be
wonder to the sick and afflicted be-
yond a reasonable doubt She doctors
of Marlin are kept very busy day.
and night fighting the dreaded Den
que fever. These doctors hose prove
to masters of the situation. Mrs. Mat
tie williams of Commerce street left
for two week stay in Dallas visiting
her brothers and other relatives. Mrs.
Smith of Island street left for Groes--
beck on business. Mr.. Bruce Shan
has come in from a four weeks stay
in Huston. Mr.. Berry Wilson made
the trip to Austin in truck and
back with a total expense of $500,
that's going some. Mr.. Standard and
wife left by auto route for San Anto-
Mo Friday night on account of the
death OF his mother. He tok his drives
with him. Rev. Flemings and wife
have been on the sick list since his
return from the Congress at Galveston
Rev. r. B. Black, ST., fell firm lad
der last week and has ben seriously
sick from the effects but is improved
now. Mr.. Ellie Moore has been confin-
ed to his bed for severl days but is
up and about now. Mrs. ". Gibson is
much improved. Mrs TFill Debolds
who has been in New Orleans, La,
for Nashville, TIM, on account OF the
claims, has returned and Mr.. Debolds
Willie is all smiles. Mr.. Porter Lard
took seriously last Sunday with fever
but we think that he is improving as
we go to the press. You Just as well
to keep on riding inyour Ford car, we.
all knnw you, 1t doesn't matter
whether you walk or ride, Miss At
tiol Black enroute home from Tenn,
spent Friday night with her brother
Mrs. Mary Bennett and Mrs. Lucy
Warren, left Monday via of Houston
for Nashville, Tenn, on account the
National Baptist convention. We credit
for them splendid trip. Mr.. B. j..
Matthews went to Reagan last Friday
night to enstall the officers in the
local pilgrim lodge at said place. Mr.
Smith Williams accompanied him. Mrs
Jones on Wiley street is soon TO be-
gin a $500 addition to her home
She is going to change her home into
and airplane. MHrs. White on Miley
street has made a $1500.00 addition
to her home. 1t is quite beautiful. Her
home has been changed to Califor-
mia Bunga' low Miss Eolis Buchanan
Of p. v. S. N. s. has been elected
teacher in the Marlin high school.
She will have charge of the care Of
History and Science. With this line
up, Prof. Stamps exr scts to put things
over the top. With Prof. Tom Green
of Franklin, Texas in charge of ma
nuel training department. the boys
are compelled TO make rapid progress
in that line of work.
IagO.-The services in Sunday
school was full of interest through
out the session and quite number
new faces were on the seen. The
parents of the community are begin
ing to realize the necessity Of seeing
that their children are Ia Sunday
school every Sunday which is sood
DELICIOUS and civic step that our peo-
pie are taking. A good refreshing
rain fell over snail strip Of coun-
try here Sunday about noon which
was appreciated by all except those
who were caught In the rain en-
route to the New Bethlehem church.
Among them being Allison, Mesda
meg. Rhoda Johnron and l.. b. Jones
Vim. Buchanon of the Ruthes Point
community was 6ndhtnN nauus Win
friends here Sunday. Master Jessie
Paige ic visiting his sister III Central
Texas. Mr.! Tom Robertson our colored
grocery was In Hungerford on bu-
siness last Wednesday. Mrs. Minnie
Heard Is spending two weeks With her
husband parents nea Needville. Mr..
Willie Hall and family Of Routes
Point was visiting Mr.. Ben Anderson
and family at this place Sunday Mrs
L. B. Jones was all smiles SUNDAY
due to the expected arrival of hev
husband Sunday night who has spent
the last four weeks in South, Texas.
Cleburne.--Mrs. Fannie Stone Brown
died here, Wednesday. Remains was
shinnad IN M Worth for burial Re-