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Newspaper

Dallas Express

Location

Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1922

Page

2

Local notes from Texas towns report community events and deaths

Long, fragmentary column details residents from Ennis Corsicana Jacksonville and Corsicana with church services school events and a few obituaries. Mentions include deaths of Marie Jackson and Major Thompson, school anniversaries and baptisms, readers joining the Express, and local sports scores between Cuneyball and Lee.

Hampton Institute Wins Track Meet in Hampton Va

Hampton Institute captured the silver loving cup by 69 points as Howard University finished second with 46 at the first annual meet on Armstrong Field on May 20 under the Colored Inter-collegiate Athletic Association. William E B Cook led Virginia Union with 15 points and multiple event wins. Bordentown Manual Training School topped inter-scholastic events with 3.5 points and two cups. Over 1500 spectators witnessed gymnastic speed and field events across five schools and multiple age groups.

William Anthony Avery Hampton Armstrong Field Hampton Institute Colored Inter-collegiate Athletic Association National Collegiate Athletic Association Howard University Washington, D. C Virginia Union University Richmond Virginia Normal and Industrial Institute Petersburg William BE. Cook Bordentown Manual Training School Bordentown N. J Dunbar High ‘School Washington D. GC Princess Anne’ Academy of Maryland Booker T. Washington High School Norfory Huntington High School Newport News John Reuben F. Jones W. E. Cook Union Leo Robinson Howard Jontua T. Langston Emmett Wynidon Robert Craft Clayton Taylor Harrisburg Randolph Ward Bordentown Manuel Training School Princess Anne Academy Charles H. Williams Jon Hampcommittee Hampton Athletic Wield Association Gideon E. Smith Michigan Agricultural College Allen W. Washington E. B. Senderson Dunbar High Amateur Athletic Union Georgetown University of Newlvanta J. B. Taylor W. C. Robbins Washington D. C Manuel Ing Eee

Negro Folk Song Broadcast by Hampton Institute Quartet

Hampton Virginia radio station recently broadcast a program of Negro folk songs by the Hampton Institute Quartet. Selections include I want to be ready Pide on Jess Go down Moira Little David play on your Lazy Keep me from wiring down Four and twenty elders The old ark Steal.

Hampton Newark Rialio Hampton Institute Pideon Jess Moira Little David

Hampton Institute Radio Talk On History And Purpose

Field secretary Robert Ogden Purves spoke by radio about the history and purpose of Hampton Institute, outlining its role in education and civil rights. The discussion highlighted the school's contributions to African American advancement and community empowerment.

Sweet Chariot Robert Ogden Purves Hampton Institute Hampton

Baccalaureate Sermon Preached to 28 Graduates at St. John's Institute

Dr C Harper delivered a baccalaureate sermon to 28 graduates at St John s Institute on May 28 with Prof C F Carr and Mrs J C Frasier leading. He urged graduates to remain dissatisfied after achieving goals, to pursue further study, and to help others, citing Plato and Caesar as examples. Attorney Spence praised Negro achievement and originality, while church leaders announced building plans and pastor Dr J H Winn s trip to London for the World Colored Baptist Congress was declined to focus on church expansion. The service drew large crowds amid the church s multi-auditorium, social rooms, and ongoing activities.

A. B Enna F. W. Scott Fourth Ward Baptist Church W. H. Burnett A. Crenshaw San Antonio K. of P Grand Lodge C. W. Phillips Phoenix Arizona Mra Phillips Baby Worth Gers New Stand Stephen’s Frank Warcer Corsicana Fred Douglas First Independence Baptist Church Abbington Pallas Supt Pres. McCameron Jackson Douglas and Washington Emma Smith E. 7Th Ave Prof. Ghester Shoalers Boswell Crawford Blake Souttiall Collier St St. Andrews Chapel M. B St. John Y. M. M.S. Club Taborian Roger Buchanan Bonham Texas B. Edwards Stell Salard Johnson B. R. Buchanan White Treas Martin Mt. Zion Baptist Church Steverson Iva B. Shepherd Delcinia Taylor Blease Forney Houston College G. W Hicks Livinga M. A. Dailey Jane Hicks Marietta Picks High Bay A.T. Stewart H. AG. Alexander True Vine Hig Pres Banks St. Louis Rena McFadden Wo Iberia Sutunday A. M. Kaureh Ming Velma Bledsoe Mesers Louie Srode Freeman Tayor Marshall Bishop College Emmett Riley Monroe Siphonza Alien Emb Imer Jacksonville Rev. R Garo Joe Frances Linley Floreisa Bryai Emmett Scott High School St. James C. M. B Will Ren Merson Ie Psycrih Texas Hill Bac Marjorie Williams Anthor Ming Facult Ona Warren Tlolwil Eines Mage Mewig Uizen Hin County St. John's Institute C. F. Carr J. C. Frasier Woeeere C. Harper Ming Aeun Sheggenang Bera Institute Senki Baptist Church Harper Annson Plato Caesar Spence Thervices Carr Lyoung Harper Ia C. Russelle Norsworthy Unite J. H. Winn London England Colored Baptist Congress la] Ang Is A Sae Ey of Such A Trip For the Good O' One. ‘S.A. Wheat Deacon Board H. Ballinger

Birthday Party for Miss Sarah Jackson at Bethel Church

Miss Beatrice Martin hosted a birthday party for Miss Sarah Jackson at 24 Thomas Avenue on Sunday May 28. The event included games, music, a three course luncheon, and a city tour by auto after services at Bethel A. M. E. church. Dr. R. T. Hamilton chaired the program and Rev. J. H. Smith delivered the sermon as Mia J. P. Starks and daughter Marie left for Denver.

Jacksonville Thompson H. Carter C. C. Sopp Benson Chapel Mt. Haven C W. M. Thompson Minneappolis Minn Prof. Hardaway Emma Loyd Elsenia Hardaway Calvert Tommie McAfee T. A. Randolph Dallas Viola McCrimmon Ponta Express Melissa Griffin Luella Cross Cuney Besgie Ragsdale L. L. Davis Tyler Henderson Tigers Park Norris Jinks City City School Board Joe Willie Griffin Jacksonville Black Tigers Galveston Ft. Worth Panthers Oscar D.brewer Shreveport Major Thompson Beatrice Martin Thomas Avenue Sarah Jackson Bethel A. M. E. Church R. T. Hamilton J. Hamilton J.H Smith Mia J. P. Starks Marie Denver Co Marguerite Patton Bethel Church J. Orland Mitchell Jet World Wonder Oil and Gaa Co Mexia

Card of Thanks From Fort Worth Family

Fort Worth expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and after the death of Mrs. T. A. Butler of 1107 BH 4th Street. Thanks come from Mr. and Mrs. H. Seymour and family, Miss Ruth and Florida Seymour, Mrs. Mary Norwood, and Messrs. Frank and Isaac Graves of Tuscumbia, Alabama.

Siater T. A. Butler 4Th Street Fort Worth Texas H. Seymour Miss Ruth Florida Seymour Mary Norwood Mem Johis Tenn Frank and Isaac Graves Tuscumbia Ala

Arbuckle farm picnic and Mexia banquet noted

Attendee recounts events including a well on the Arbuckle farm, a World Wonder Oil Co. picnic celebrating entry into this era, and a banquet at the Smith hotel in Mexia hosted by wealthy district citizens who have earned wealth in oil.

Arbuckle Farm World Wonder Oil Co Smith Hotel Mexia Oll

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