Social News Notes From Dallas 1921 Holidays
Personal mentions of visits and greetings fill a long Dallas Express column. Mrs. Ida Wil entertained at 1014 Allen Street. Mabel Price of Hawkins and Christine Johnson with Col. G. Price attended at Mrs. Holloway’s residence. details include card games dancing and three course refreshments. Numerous residents and relatives exchange Christmas greetings, travels to Lake Charles, Marshall, San Antonio, and Waco. weddings, anniversaries, and illness updates appear among neighbors, with Dr. Hawkins and Mrs. Hallam noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sims
Mr. Hawkins
Ida Wil
Allen Street
Isa Mabel Price
Hawkins
Young
Christine Jonhson
Col. G. Price
Ms. Johnson
Misa Price
Bishop College
Driscos
Daniel ©. Cartwright
Gillon
Mattie Green
State Street
Eagle Mutual Benefit Association
Lake Charles
Parias
J. B. Ichey
Caroline Jackson
Pilot Point
J. W. Shelton
Henry Allen
Halidaville
Chatfield
Rice
Texas
Mr and Mrs Willie Wade Host Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Willie Wade of 2712 Guillot avenue entertained Mr and Mrs A J Johnson and Mr and Mrs Alton D Gilmore at 6 pm Monday December. A sumptuous menu featured roast turkey cranberry sauce candied yams and other desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Willie Wade
Guillot Avenue
A. J. Johnson
Alton D. Gilmore
Party honors newly weds at Temple drug store event
Mrs Ward hosted a gathering at the Temple drug store on December 2, 1921, honoring Prof. and Mrs. J. C. Grant of Wiley University. Guests enjoyed a delightful repast served by attendants of the Temple fountain, following a visit to Majetic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. BE
Ward
Howteas
Temple Drug Store
J. C. Grant
Wiley University
Temple Fountain
Wedding Bells For Mia Wiggins And Charlie Skinner
Cards announce the marriage of Mia Laura Wiggins to Charlie Skinner on Sunday at 7 30 p m at the residence of Mia Lisle Ishael Laney Street Lincoln Manor. The notice appears in the Lincoln Manor area papers and confirms a home wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Manor
Mias
Laura Wiggins
Charlie Skinner
Mia
Lisle Ishael
Laney Street
Holiday Nuptials at Jenkins Residence
The oldest daughter Elnora E Brown and Mr Alexander High tower were wed Sunday evening December 25 1921 at 5 pm at the residence of Rev J L Johnson Iselating. Guests enjoyed a turkey dinner with punch ice cream and cake. Mrs G B Montgomery offered charming recitals bidding farewell to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Jenkins
Flora St
Elnora
E. Brown
Alexander Hightower
J. L. Johnson
Brown
Bond
G. B. Montgomery
St. Louis
Social Gatherings Highlight Holiday Entertaining in Town
Mrs EB Sallard hosted a two course luncheon for her sister Mrs Joe Montgomery of Waco with guests including Mesdames Ridge Lightner Simmons Parker Bcoch man Holloway Wardman and Miss Beulat Morrow of Marshall. Prof and Mrs J C Grant hosted by Mr and Mrs Kernard at 1723 Allen Street during holidays with Dr Hunter of Marshall and Rev B F White of Des Moines in attendance. The newlyweds departed for Marshall after a reception at the Kernards with ice course and decorations. Mr and Mrs J Smith entertained visitors Conner and Dennis from Waco during Christmas holidays, with Mrs Emma Lane attending the funeral of her sister and Mr Hattie returning from Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Lay
Pauline Mitchell
Marshall
Texas
Frank J. Hawkins
Chas. Proctor
State St
Fay Delma Dennis
Palovia Grice
San Augustine
Aline Jackson
Worthington
Nola Smoot
Rawlins
Girdie Bell Johnson
McKinney
Cornelius McCowan
Hampton Street
Wheatley Place
Dock McCowan
Xmac
Denison
Madama John Poster
A. Cooke
Ernest Miller
Hallie M. Simmons
San Antonio
Waco
J. E. Stamps
Prairie View
Standard Life Insurance Company
Henderson
Will Hallam
State Street
Detroit
Mich
A. Johnson
Colby Street
Ennis
Marshall Stanton
Sarah Perry
H. W. Wyrme
Dunbar Street
Wheatly Place
Rev. Wyrme
P. Morgan
Young Ministers’ Union
A. E. Manor
T. Moten
Freeman Street
Nacogdoches
EB. L. Green
True Light M. B. Church
Irven
EB. O. Sallard
Joe Montgomery
P. A Ridge
Lightner
P. T. Simmons
D. J. Parker
M. A. Bcochman
J. H. Holloway
Wardman
Beulat Morrow
J. C. Grant
J. ©. Grant
Wiley University
Kernard
Allen
Doris Boswell
Kerbard
Emma Lane
Hattie Ee
New Street
Returne
Tulsa
Okia
Priscilla Art Club Entertains With Annual Dance
The Priscilla Art club hosted its annual dance on Tuesday night December 27 at the New Pythian Dance Hall. Out of town guests included Dr. Mullnehus of Fort Worth Miss Marie J Starks of Denver Colo Miss Nannie Day of Oklahoma City Miss Ruby Boswell of Waco Tex Mr. Maurice Orman of Chicago and Mr. Ike Reese of Chicago. Johnsons Imperial Orchestra supplied the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Art Club
New Pythian Dance Hall
Pythian Temple
Mun!ehus
Fort Worth
Marie J, Starks
Denver
Colo
Nannine Day
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ruby Boswell
Waco
Texas
Maurice Orman
Chicago
Ike Reese
Johnson’s
Imperial Orchestra
Starks Entertain Guests for New Year Dinner in 1921
Mr and Mrs C F Starks hosted a December 31 1921 dinner for Maurice Orman of Chicago and guests including Mr and Mrs Q McMillan and Miss Marie Starks in Dallas. Afterward Orman and party drove to Fort Worth for a Kolonial Club event. The article notes Y M C A winter games plans and Thrift Week observance January 17 23 1922 with a call for leaders to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Orman
Joe Patterson
Fort Worth
Orman
Chicago
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Orman
H. D. Carrington
A. B. Borders
Eugene McGill
Omaha
Neb
Wells
Waco
C. F. Starks
Tom Robinson
Patterson
N. T. Wallis
Leon Maddox
Nicholas Francis
Q. McMillan
I, J. Starks
Marie Starks
Land
J. P. Starks
Jana
Field House
Hall St. Park
John R. Mott
Christmas party for Hannibal Juvenile No. 7
In Chicago the Hannibal Juvenile No 7 of the Court of Calanthe with Mrs 8 B Steele as worthy matron and Miss Quinn Wilson as secretary will hold a Christmas party at Bailey's Hall on December 28 from 3 to 6 pm. Candies nuts and a list of poor children will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Court of Calanthe
B. Steele
Quinn Wilson
Bailey's Hall
William Jones
South State Street
Nashville
Memphis
M. T. Bailey
Princess Council of
Bailey’s Hall
Mesdames Serilda Jackson
Ida Simmons
Georgian Harding
Elizaveth Rochon
Dora Cannon
Blanche Smith
Sisters of Bethany
Louisvile
Frankfort
Ohio
Kolonial Klub Dance Opens New Year in Dallas
Sunday program at the Kolonial Klub features devotions violin solo address by Prof T W Pratt of Dallas Hie School vocal solo Miss Peart Reed and good music. Article notes a New Year message and a funeral service for Rev J R Starks. Oak Cliff notices report convalescence of Dr R A Henderson and Tommy Bennett’s pneumonia recovery. Beacon at Cliff Drug Store promotes local news via Express station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. “Pratt
Dallas “Hie School
Kolonial Klub
Oak Cliff
J. R. Starks
Elizabeth Chapel
C. M. E. Church
Oak Cliff Cemetery
S. C. Black
R. A. Henderson
Tommy Bennett
Santa Claus
Rev. B. Moore
Cliff Drug Store
10Th St
Fort Worth Bank Shows Strong Cash Position for Depositors
The Fraternal Bank and Trust Company reports at year end 1921 robust finances with deposits totaling 261,248.69 and ample cash on hand. It asserts it is Texas’s only bank capable of paying every depositor while remaining solvent, detailing loans 39,083.48 furnishings 3,093.80 cash in hand 269,172.71 and vault items 10,509.23 plus small Victory Bond holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraternal Bank and Trust Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Wal Bank
Holiday social notices and business updates from Dallas area
Local society mentions guests visiting from Mrs A L McDonald and Mrs Fannie Schaffer hosting at 1431 W 109th Place. F F Johnson travels to Tennessee for holidays. Rev J W McDaniel returns from Detroit promoting The Enterprise Institute. Bailey Realty Co. brokerages real estate on North Shore. Gratitude sent for condolences from Mrs Hattie Allen and family. Appointment and business ads from Bright Light Cafe in Cleburne. Legal and professional notices include law degree offer, Pearl Miller search, hair treatment services, and bank staff listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. McDonald
Champlain Avenue
Fannie Schaffer
42Nd Street
Benton
109Th Place
F. W. Johnson
Eden Avenue
Nashville
Columbus
Mt. Pleasant
Tenn
J. W. McDaniel
The
Enterprise Institute
Aldine Square
Detroit
Mich
M. T. Bailey
Bailey Realty Co
South State Street
Agents Wanted To Sell Wash Aid Washing Compound
Classified ad seeking agents in every town to market Wash-Aid, a new washing compound that cleans clothes in 30 minutes without rubbing on a washboard. Claims it makes wash day easier and offers large profits. Address Bruckner & Co. Dept. A Box 678 Dallas Texas. December 31 year unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe
Bruckner & Co
Dept.a
Dallas
Texas
EXCOSSION Mutual Benefit Association ad explainer
An advisory note from EXCOSSION Mutual Benefit Association discusses how families face costs after a death. It mentions needs such as transporting the body out of town or contacting a relative and promotes taking out SHRVICH style insurance with EXCESSIOR Mutual Benefit.
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Mrs. C. H. Stephenson
C. H. Stephenson
Harris
Hill
Newton
Miss Black
Bowen
Warren
Janagan
Gafford
Vaughn
Mrs, Jrs. Bills
Jas. Bills
Thomas Ave
Dallas Express
Bille
the Express
Minstrels
Georgia
Georgia Minstrels
Edison
Curtis
W. D. James
Afro-American Film Company
A J. Johnson
James
Grand Central ‘Theatre
John Harris
Earle Wil
AMS
Warner Oland
Grand Central Theatre
J. Smith
J. B. Smith
Trinidad Strees
Conner
Dennis
Will Hunter
West Dallas
Chicago News
Rey, Martin
D. Rice
Bryan St
Temple Grower
ENTS
Mentholow Mfg
Mme
B. Sampson
Bebt
Hattie Allen
Buffalos No. 1 Club
Henrietta Jones
Annie Jones
New St
Cleburne
Bright Light Cafe
Henderson St
Q. T. Thomas
Pearl Miller
M. J. Booker
Cottage Lane St
Lockhart
Viola Lockhart
Fairmount Alley
Tex
Tomlinson
Wm. M.mcdonal
J. T. Langston
K. Fulton
Denton
DRS. Porter & Porter
Hirst
R. E. L. Holland
M. D
Jackson Street
A. 8. Wells
Councellor
Law
Dallas, Texas
RB. T. Hamilton
Lytle
Peeples Undertaking Company
Pearl Street
Willow Street
E. E. Ward
J. Horace Dodd
Williams and
Henry Streets
Ford Building
ST. Phillip’s Normal and Industrial School
Artemisia Bowden
Dakota S&t
the Wonder
DR. Link
den-Tonic
South Ervay St
B. M. McGregor
East Dallas
Him Street
Treadwell's
Excossion Mutual Benefit Association
Lailas, Texas
H, Strickland
Californa
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