The Dallas express. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1893-1970, 1922-02-11
E0WnS in Nexas

person and Long are improving at
this writing to the delight of their
friends. Mr.. Roosevelt Moore took
flying trip to Hearne, Saturday.
Mrs. Coddie Hightower has returned
from Bryan. Rev. Geo. Station left
for Calvert, Monday. Schools of this
community are. being well attended
and the student are striving for the
mastery. Mrs. A. d. Key visited Ida
Brown Court of Calanthe, Jan. 2Sth.
This annual visit means much to this
Court.
Plano, Feb. 9.-Sunday, January
100 was first Quarterly Conference
day, but the weather didn't permit
of much attendance, however, we
are always ready financially, there
fore, the presiding elder received
a round report Born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Stinson, boy. Sick: Mrs Hall,
HELEN Thomas, r. L. Russell, May
Bell Williams, Mr.. Israel Harrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chinn sold one of their
/ fine Jersey mich cows.
/ Bonham, Feb. 9.-New Home
Baptist church will celebrate the
1st years pastorate of their pas
tor, Rev. S. T. Floyd, Sunday,
Feb. -. Lucy Newsom is improv-
ing slowly. Rev. Lynch will preach
at the A. NJ. E. church Sunday for
w. e. Johnson's Club. Uncle Billie
Lee fell dead Monday while unload
ing coal. Callie Mitchell is on the
sick list. Miss Inez Robertson was
in from her school Saturday. Mrs.
Caroline Cobb is still confined to
her room with sore feet. Mrs. John
Marlborough is improving from a
severe spell of pneumonia. Mr.. and
Mrs. Noll Silas have a 10 pound
boy stopping with them since last
week. Mother and babe are dong
well at this writing. Aunt Ann Dale
is still confined to her bed on e.
4th street. Henry Christian is i'm
proving his residence. We welcome
him home again. Services at First
Baptist church Sunday night was
good. Uncle Jerry Chinner is still i'm
proving. The Dallas Express will
be on sale every Saturday at the
following places: Naples Cafe, Dew
Drop Cafe, SIMPLY Cafe, 5 cents per
copy.
Ponta, Feb. Sunday was an
ideal day and church-Goers were
many. Sunday School was well at
tended at all of the churches. Rev.
G. w. Wilkins of Winona filled his
regular appointment at Plain View
tC. M. T.. church. After a fervent
prayer meeting DIR. wilkins ascend
ed the rostrum and spoke from the
subject And the Light Shone in
the Darkness, and the Darkness
Comprehended II Not" He was at
his best and the spirit ran high be-
fore the close of the services. The
wedding bells rang at 1880 p. m
on last Wednesday, Feb. 1st to an
nounce the marriage of Miss Lovan-
ah Herndon, to Mr.. G. b. Ellis
Promptly at the hour the contracting
parties were on the ground. The
bride was attired in white silk
chiffon, yelled in the most charm
ing bride style and the brides
maid, Miss Pansy Mccall, cream
colored triconette. The groom and
groom's man were dressed in serges
of the late stylish shades and fash
ions, and everything was in a pleas,
ing taste. Miss Bride is the accom-
plished daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
B. F. Herndon of this place, and
the groom is young man Of ouI
best people, who resides in New
Salem and comes well recommended
as being a progressive man of real
ability. The reporter and the entire
acquaintance of both parties pre-
dict and wish this young couple q
happy and prosperous life.
Preparations are progressing rap
: idly for the development of oil In
this section. Preparations are TAX
: ing place about IL miles north
, west of this place, on the Pamela
o. Clapp place. The building forces
are now on the ground and the
drilling machinery will arrive this
! week. The biologists seem tt
think there is oil in this section
at a shallow depth. The leases are
now in fair demand here. The re
porter and Mr.. w. X. Kyle, went Il
Alto, Rusk and Jacksonville on bust
b ness last week. Rev. Fred Brown