The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-07-15

city enroute to Texarkana. Ark
Emerson jackson, student of II. T..
Ia, was in the city Saturday and Sum
day, visiting relatives; he was es~
route to Dallas. Master Alfonso
Moody of Palestine is here visiting
relatives; will leave shortly. Mrs.
McClemon, Tyler, passed through
the city enroute to Dallas, her home.
Mr.. Johnson, an old man. was brought
to this city dead, after he had died
suddenly in Smith Cousty. He was
buried in the city Cemetery.
/ ROckWall.-Sunday school was well
ATTENDED at all churches. Rev Nelson
was at his post and preached excel
Ilent sermons. Rev. Nelson preached
} another great sermon at $3.50 pm.
The Star Light Band met at p.m.,
with their President presiding. Misses
Matte Lee Carter and H. M. Nc
Gruder lead prayer service. On Mon
day Rockwell and Royse City crossed
bats and score resulted: 49, Jazz
Band gave picnic os July 4th.
Farmersville and Rockwell crossed
bats and score was 1870 in favor of
Rockwall Rockwell team went to
FarmersvilleS Sunday, July 9th to
play that team and score resulted
lib in favor Farmersville. Miss Liz
zie Cephus and Miss Ossie Mae Cole
man made flying trip to Garlnd
to visit the picnic. The RockwH Jazz
Band went to Garland and played for
an entertainment. Mrs. Parthenia
Roberts made a flying trip to Row
lett Mrs. Kitrell is sick at this
writing.
TT. WOrth.-Mrs. M. A, Grant, 110S
e. LIST St, is spending few weeks in
Marlin, Texas. Mrs. C. A. Robinson,
TIA New York Ave, motored 10
Palestine last week where she attend
ed the Convention Of the State
Federation of Women's Club. Mrs
Rucker Of Mineral Wells, Texas and
Mr.. Amos B. Jackson of Chicago, ILL.,,
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs j.
|. Jackson of 1915 e. Terrell st.
West Dallas.--Mrs. Dollie Hodge
and daughter, Miss Willie Mae Wash
ington entertained their sister and
Auntie Mrs. Mary Wright Saturday
evening, July 9Th prior to her de-
parture 10 Omaha, Sunday. Mrs.
Wright formerly made Dallas her
home but at present, she. her husband
and son, Calvin H. Wesley are resid-
ing in the North. There were present
some of the citys Elite and the fair
Damsels and ladies tripped the fan
tastic toe. Mr. John ("BoD Thomas
was present and being life long
friend of the family, was looked upon
as special guest of honor. Mr. Sam
Colt was one of the principal inter-
tainers along with Mr.. Nathan Haines.
Golden Chain of the World represen-
ted Sunday evening by Queen Ester
Circle No. 81 of West Dallas at Mt.
Gilead Baptist church. Judge Belts
led the program and as usual had
something spicy. The Solo by Miss
Jones was simply grand and as usual
Mrs. Holliman's paper was a knock
out" The Solo of Mr. Ira Davis;
assisted by the choir was very touchy.
Then came the great Rev. Burgess,
lwho preached the annual sermon.
The reason we say great because he
has rare education and also has a
great delivery. Mrs. Johnnie Ratliff, hus
mother, and Mr.. Johnnie Ratliff, -hus-
band of Mrs. Eugenia Ratliff who
died June %, wish to tend their
heartfelt thanks to the Peoples Burial
Association, Wilson Beauty Taber-
nacle No. 1877 and West Dallas Court
of H. of j., No. 1870 for their many
kindnesses resdered and the beauti-
full floral offerings. All relatives
thank their friends likewise. Mrs.
Cairetta Shepard seems to be improy-
ing slowly.
Corsicana.-Mrs H w. Watts. of
Montgomery, Texas, is visiting her
daughter in law and grand daughter,
Polk, East sth avenue. Mr.. ]. s. Kelly
Is visiting his son Emmett Kelly Of
Mexia. Mr. Fred Honorie and family
!. are visiting grandmother Rebecca
Smith in Mexia. Mrs. s. ]. Dellums
Is visiting her husband, Mr.. Dellum
Srd after having visited several places.
Mrs. Rosa Chance has returned from
Cleburne. Mrs. T. A. Burton has re-
turned. Mrs. H b Williams and
returned from Palestine, Texas Mrs.
Hazel Powers has returned from Pal
estine, where she attended the FEEDER
alton of Women's clubs. Miss Ethel
Ford has returned after q few days
out of the city having been sent as a
Rev. L. Morgan has returned from a
trip to Cleburne. Miss Vertie Lee
Clark and Miss Evaola Harrison OF
kerens were visitors here this week.
son, Misses Alva Jean Pierson. Bes-
sic Baxter and Mr.. Essie Taylor mo-
tored here from Keresn this week.
Mr.. and Mrs A. II. Hedgespeth visited
IN Kerens last week. The daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Odell Of East Fifth
the condition of her mother who lie
indisposed. Mrs, Maria Mcdonald Is q
residence of Tulsa, Oklahoma. An
Overall and Bingham dress party was
Harris. East 9Th avenue. Thursday
evening Mrs. Pete Dibel entertain
ed within a house party -four o'clock
Tuesday morning in honor OF Mrs. M.
Webster of Houston and Mrs. George
Rodgers Of Phoenix, Ariz. Mr.. Ben
Ray is sick, Mrs. Josephine Cooley is
sick. Mrs. Lula Ebert Is sick and
Mr.. Calvin Gilmore is still Ill The
Texas College Concert Company was
here Friday and Saturday nights the
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il to the young men and Texas Col
lege, the entertainment was given at
/ the A. M. p. church.
Sixth Avenue Baptist Sunday school
enrolment was good. Superintendent
A. II, Hedgespeth was on duty, les
sons were carefully reviewed by Dupt.
Eleven o'clock sermon by the pastor
attendance Of the B. Y. p U. was fair
All enjoyed a strong sermon by Rev.
d. L. Penn at night.
First Independent Baptist church
had a nice enrollm emit through out
the day. Sunday School was lively,
Supt. present and Oh time. teachers
were all present and on time nut one.
Lesson reviewed by Brother George
Washir gton. Eleven o'clock sermon
by the pastor was interesting, A
committee met at five o'clock y. m.
for the purpose Of making arrange
ment for the coming visitors, dele
gates Of the District Convention that
will convene here July 18th. 3. X.
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