The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-03-11

| led on the End. Sick listed: Mrs
! Clara Brinkley, Mrs. Epperson. Mrs
Agony, Mrs Decay and Mrs. Minnie
Wheeler. Mrs. Flewellen and Mrs. Lue
Thomas have begun to attend the
Baptist Sunday school. Dallas Express
for sale every Saturday at Lawyer
Johnson's restaurant. An entertain
ment was given at the Masonic hall
Saturday night by the Juvenile depart
ment of the Mosaic Templars of AM
erica. An entertainment was rendered
at the Union hall by the members
Of st. Paul Baptist church Saturday
night Messrs. Edd and Line Walton
have been in the city visiting their
mother.
HOuektOn.-Rev. jeremiah, pastor of
the Union church of Houston left
sunday morning with big train to
Galveston to lay a corner stone of n
new church of that city. Hon. N p
Barnes of Montgomery was a Houston
visitor, Saturday. H. G. Goree, Grand
Master of the Odd Fellows Of Texas
Is In the city in interest Of the pro-
posed Temple to be erected or pur-
chased in the near future. Mr. Eli
Boykins of this city was called 10
Orange Sunday to attend the funeral
OF his mother who died Miss Jessie
Grimes
died last week and funeral was held
at Trinity M. 70. church, Sunday. Prof.
j. N. Dodson. principal, Lucltie school
died last Friday. was buried Saturday,
Mr.. Dan Hicks, who dropped dead last
week, remains was shipped to Hous-
ton. His old home. Mr.. Charlie w.
Jackson died last Wednesday the
funeral was held Sunday from Mt.
Pillows Baptist Church under auspices
of the G. U. o. o. F. Rev. sherman
officiated. Mrs. Lula Butler died last
Thursday. Thc funeral took place
Saturday from the Pilgrim CongreEa-
ton church under auspices of the
American Woodmen
Houston Heights.-Mr and Mrs. YER
gel Robertson of Goliad are visiting
Mrs. r.: II. Brown and sister, Mrs.
Mary Moore. 223 Sixth avenue, are
very i'll at this writing. Mrs j. w.
Wilson, 700 Waverly street is in the
Sanders and Mrs. a. b. Sanders left
for Calvert. Saturday night.
independence HeIEhts.-Mrs. Aston
Houston avenue subscribed for the
Dallas Express for six months. Mayor
O. L. Hubbard subscribed for the
Dallas Express for one year. We an
nounce few more business propriel
tors of Independence Heights, viz:
Dr.. c. NJ. Marks. chiropractor; DR..
Marks. also operating drug store.
General Mercantile Company, II. pa
Wis, Pres; Jas. Bunton, Vice Presi-
dent Mrs. r. A. Davis, treasurer;
Mrs. Dotson, secretary; o. II. Roy
chairman board of directors; Mrs.
Elvira MCGOWAN, drug store,
GIBBONS HIGH SCHOOL,
The Official records show that the
enrolment in all the Colored schools
OF this city is much in advance Of
, that OF any, previous year There be-
ing more than 1900 in attendance.
Arbor days at'Ethe Baldwin school
was an event of much interest for
which program Prof. r. s. Thweatt
and his associate teachers and pupils
| deserve much credit. Profs. l.. NJ.
liecton and r. Y; Gray were in. the
Normal interest Up to this time, il
is not known just in which city of
North Texas. the Normal will be con-
Quoted. However, Paris seems to be
the logical place for the forthcoming
event.
Principal T. w. Bailey while visiting
his daughter Miss Fannie Mae Bailey
who teaches in McAlester, Okla.
mingled with the Oklahoma teachers
in their annTal session which was
held in Muskogee recently He states
that more than five hundred teachers
were present and that the Association
was great. The Annual Library Rally
which is an event of much inter
est was held on the third instant
and was a wonderful success. The
pupils Wed with each other in the
effort We never witnessed a more
loyal spirit in ouhr connection with
the school than was manifested on the
day of the rally. All classes did
well, but special mention should be
made of the Fifth, Sixth. Junior and
Senior classes Those classes did pull
off some stunts in the contest and
respectively raised more than their
fun quota.
Tho total amount raised by all
grades was $500 ninety dollars. The
next event of Importance and of spec
ial interest to the public will be
the Annual oratorical contest.
Miss Erma p Bailey left on the
second inst, for McAlester, Okla, to
visit her sister. Miss Fannie Mae
Bailey who teaches in the city high
school of that city.
The high school department well
comes the enrolment of Miss Frances
Basin of Idabel, okla, who enters TO
remain to the close of this term.