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

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Chapel A. NJ. E. 14th inst, was
successful.
The reception rendered Rev. and
Mrs. j. M. Fountain at passage of
their recent wedding in Dallas,
where she resided was quite unique
as well as grand affair. Quite
number of city's elite were out to
tender them a cordial welcome. Mr..
j. ID. Goodson, our druggist pre-
sented good Rev. a box of cigars
They are loud in their praise of re-
ception rendered them. They were
stormed with lot of giveness. Mr..
Artie Feamus of Colorado Springs,
Colo, is here visiting relatives and
friends going from here to Dallas;
Marshall, New Orleans, La, before
returning.
Merkel, Jan 26.--Rev. NJ. w. Da-
Wis organized "The Colored Women
Reform Club" Wednesday evening,
Jan. IL. The women of Merkel
have pledged themselves to help
the fallen women of Merkel and
vincity. Mrs Mary Kelly, presi
dent; Mrs. Eliza Davis, vice pTesi
dent; Mrs. Mamie King, secretary;
Mrs Bessie Louise Wilson, L. V. G..
chairman of committee. Mrs. Pearl
Coleman, Mrs. Fannie Williams.
Rev. NJ. w. Davis celebrated his
53rd birthday Tuesday, Jan. 10. A
two course luncheon was served 1t
was enjoyed by his many friends.
Inspite of the cold weather Sunday
tor of the White Christian church
spoke at Mount Olive Colored Bap-
list church Sunday evening at
o'clock, subject "All Aboard" For
the first executive board OF the sun
set District Association To con
vene with Little Zion Baptist
Church Brentwood, Texas. Rev. ].
H. White, pastor, Tusday before
the fifth Sunday in January, 1922.
Program
Tuesday $50 a M, president ].
B. Brown of Merkel will sound the
gavel House called to order. De-
votional by Rev. ]. b. Boykin OF
layton, Texas, enrolling and ap-
pointing committees of introduction
and visitors. -11:00 a. m, intro
duction sermon. Rev. F. p. Thorn
ton, Abilene, Texas. Report of
committees. Collections and adjourn
ment. 1880 p. M. Rev. E. w. Wiley.
Devotional, 800 p. m. Bible les.
son. Rev. H. V. Curtis, Moderator
of Association Miscellaneous bust
ness. 700 p. m. Devotional. Dea
con, Albert Lewis and Mrs. L. NJ.
King nf Iavfon Taxae 7.o0 n -,
Local program. Scripture reading
by Rev. ]. H. Huntsman, San An
gelo, Texas. $500 p. M, sermon by
president or his appointee. Wednes-
day $50 a. m. B. Y. p. u. Board
opened, Rev. ]. H. Huntsman, pres
ident will sound the gavel. Devo-
tional, J. N. o. Lister Remarks by
the president 1900 a. m. sermon
by Rev. H. Page of Roxton, Texas
Report of committees. Collection and
adjournment 1880 p. M, Devotion
ais, Rev. J, H. White. 7:40 p m.
Solo, Sister E. B. Gooden. Rotan,
or his appointee.
Marlin, Jan. 26.-Miss Moody,
young lady of about 16 summers
died last week Zephyr Undertaking
Co., had charge of the remains.
Washington Undertaking Co., had
six funerals last week. The Big
Sandy Oil and Gas Co., has some
valuable holdings in oil land. Some
people will be made happy as they
are here sure to find the golden
fluid in abundance. Mrs. Vincent is
still very sick as we go to press.
Also is Mr. Sd MoZee very sick at
this period. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Lord are back as we go to press.
A big drive is on to send the pas
tor of First Baptist church to Lon
don, England, since he has been
elected a delegate by the National
Baptist Convention. Every true and
loyal member of Marlin Maptist
church should put their shoulders
to the wheel and help this noted
minister in this cause. 1t will mean
much for this particular church and
to the city of Marlin, also, 81, 200
will be nothing to give to the pastor
| if the members will do their duty
in this matter Mr.. Fred Wymon
is working in Fort Worth and Mrs.
Wymon leaves soon TO visit him.
MS. Boulder of Houston is in town
| for few days and is registered
at Mrs Warrens. Rev. Martin OF
| the Church OF God came in from
J Kiigore,- Saturday and held meeting
at his church Sunday on George st
His services We're e,rellent. Brother
E. Mathir, Springfield is an Elk
| press reader Mrs. Roscna Warren
has come in from Fort Worth t.
be at her mothers bed side. Mr.
Mack Taylor is doing rushing
business in his barbershop. Mrs.
India Armstrong and husband were
in Waco, few days ago attending
funeral of their niece. Mrs. Ford
Mrs. Smith, another one of our pio-
neer citizens was summoned to ap-
pear before the bar of God last
week Washington Undertaking Co
had charge OF remains. Mr.. Shed
Irwin is reported i'll, but is improv-
ing at this writing. Mr. Scott of
Groesbeck is ill on Island street.
He is registered at Mrs. Talley's
residence. Mrs. Roana Lord is in
Houston, attending the bed side of
her daughter, Mrs. Mollie kirkland
received a check for $500 for her
daughters death who died few
months ago.
Messrs. Washington, Gibson and
Paul are doing a fine real estate
business. Mr.. Charlie Jones of Wa
co, Texas, was down Sunday and
worshipped at First Baptist church.
Mr.. Chas Curry ran down Sunday
to visit from Waco. also Mr.. Bn
Shaw has built nice residnce on
Commerce street. Prof. Arts of the
Modern Woodmen spent last week
in town and paid off several claim
Rev. Evans of the A. NJ. e. church
has moved his family in form Sher-
man fr.Yae Mra Genrpia Be don OF