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Newspaper

Dallas Express

Location

Dallas, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1922

Page

2

Rushed Texas communities hold services and weddings

In Lubbock and surrounding towns, pastors report active Sunday schools and B Y P U groups growing under Rev H Brown and Brother H Peterson. Local nuptials include Miss L E Wallar and Mr Willie Lee, with Henderson news and East Texas Baptist Association events at Alto. Fort Worth sermons by Black Billy Sunday draw large crowds despite rain. Multiple towns report baptist church anniversaries, travel to conferences, hospital visits, and community gatherings. the paper notes weddings, arrivals, and illnesses across Cameron Wichita Falls Bonham Denton Grand Prairie Texarkana and Blossom communities.

Henderson Walter Franklin W. H. McCane Marshall Pearl Henry J. A. Belle Ollie Wallace Bertha Robinson M. J. Hurd Anna Boggess George Hurd East Texas Baptist Association Alto Mother Zion Baptist Church Rey Garner C. M. B. Church Knights and Daughters of Tabor Search Light W. M. C. C. Tabernacle J. L. Ford Tyler Ford Colored High School Johnnie Garrett H. B. Boggess Brickly Simon Houston Cannon Denison Bartley Roy Cannon Oklahoma City B. P. Pyles Mt. Zion Leroy Stewart Franklin Avenue Geen Robert of Lufkin Bethel Baptist Church Billy Jesus the Devil Tom Walker C. Dement Mineral Wells Texas Ada Belle, Sandifer Fort Worth Dement Mineral Well Standifer I. M. Terrell High School Mineola Johnson Varice Williams Commerce Texas College Will Griffin Baptist Association Bud Jones J. C Eva Duncan Smith County Rudolph Brown B. T. Davis A . Williams Wt. Worth Jack Lords Dallas Jena Oklahoma Corrie Cleburne Wilks G. W. Burton Keller J. Warren Gainesville Clarence Jim Liggins Cal Liggins Arlington Henry O'Neal G. Smith Roda Smith J. W. Hawkins Cozines Hall Norris Atlanta Rve. Keller Annie Lee Progressive Baptist Church Leroy Vernon Carthage Mothers Club Holland High School East Texas Bethel Association Hollands High School Cary Elizabeth Pendleton Nettle Lee Gillespie Alberta Bryant Dana Brown Terrell Cora Boykin Messrs Douglass Calvin Wilcota Wilcots Hollis Woods Missettie Hunt O. B. Bonner Maggie Gray N. A. Harris Louisiana Silas Wright Willie Mae Woodrie A. Thomas Bethleham Baptist Old Maida St. John C. M. BE D. W. Porter McKinney Georgia Nickerson Indy Evangelist St. John C. M. B Henter Eugene Bean Ladonia Canady Johnson T. B. Robinson J. M. Fountain A. G. Herron Oi!mill Ardmore Okla Barbary Mitchell Miller Edward Thornton L. B. Kents H. Washington Muskogee J. D. Goodson Hubby Abilene Matnee Spitfire Louis Orchestra of Gold Bishop J. W. McKinney Mississippi South Mississippi Jackson Charleston Tupelo Tunica Wm McKinney Fisk University Maggie Bater Afollie Seargent Belton Fanny Johnson Saint John C. M. B J. W. Ward Susie Black Lela Russell Lonnie Douglass Colorado Springs Colo Sophie Neill Douglass

Blossom sewing club hosts meeting at Miss Beatrice Johnsons

The Blossom young ladies organized a sewing club meeting at Miss Beatrice Johnsons residence with a chicken salad tea. They plan another gathering at Miss Lela Maynards on Saturday evening November 18 at 1 30 PM inviting all to join led by President Nina B. Lee.

Blossom Beatrice Johnson Lela Maynard Nina B. Lee Alleen Jackson

Cohen Named Comptroller of Customs in New Orleans

Walter J Cohen, a Black Republican figure in Louisiana politics for nearly thirty years, is appointed by President Harding as comptroller of customs at New Orleans. The post pays $5,000 yearly and succeeds Major A. W. Newlin as naval officer of the port.

Washington, D. C Walter J Cohen Harding New Orleana South Cohen A. W. Newlin Naval New Orleans Louisiana

Man Offered Bribe to Testify in Robbery Trial

Kansas City Nov 16 Phil Reed testified in Wyandotte county district court that a man offered him a fault of clothes to testify against Abe Frank in a highway robbery case. Reed, who witnessed the hold up, refused the bribe and failed to identify Frank at the trial.

Kansas City Phillip Heed Wyandotte ‘S County Joel Miller Abe Frank Reed

Pioneer Weatbrooks dies at 82 in Bastrop County

Deacon Weatbrooks longtime Mt Moriah Baptist Church leader died October 28 at age 82 after 34 years in church service. Born in Macon Georgia he lived in Elgin Texas and had a large family with seven sons and four daughters. Funeral attended by black and white community with supporting remarks from Rev J H Winn and Rev L Campbell and notable locals. Estate valued at $75 000 to $80 000 amid civic and fraternal ties. A separate court note concerns an alleged bribery attempt with prosecutor's inquiry ordered.

Elgin Texas Westbrooks Macon Bastrop County Caroline Scroggins Russell Ouusions Okla Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Promised Land L. C. Anderson Austin Jim Watrous Denison B. B. Westbrooks White Ballenger Rhambo Mt. Bonniel

Gratitude Letter From New Hope Baptist Church

Waco Texas November 16 Salvation effort thanks K of P First Regiment Band Dallas Texas for generous support at special services last Sunday The note cites encouragement and a donation toward completing the church building Pastor J Y Jinkins signs the message on behalf of New Hope Baptist Church with heartfelt appreciation.

Dallas Texas Waco New Hope Baptist Church J. Y

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Lillie Jenaup

Corsicana Texas November 16 1922 gone but not forgotten the golden gates were opened a gentle voice said Come and with fare wells unspoken she calmly entered home we thank friends who aided us in sickness and death of our wife mother and sister Mrs Lillie Jenaup signed J Jessup husband Laura Louise Jessup daughter V Armstrong daughter Ruthie Cove sister L Jackson sister Annie Granville sister Mable Curt sister

Corsicana Texas Lillie Jenaup J. Jessup Laura Louise Jessup V. Armstrong Ruthie Cove L. Jackson Annie Granville Mable Curt

Alphin Charity and Art Club Meeting in Fort Worth

The Alphin Charity and Art Club met on Wednesday November 9 1922 for a noon luncheon at President Matilda Smiths residence 606 East 9th Street Fort Worth Mrs A D Keys Grand Worthy Counselor spoke on Clube of Service to the group and to guest of honor Fort Worth women showed strong club activity R A Ransom president of the State Federation of Colored Women’s Clubs urged cooperation with Keys The luncheon featured a borgonia centerpiece chicken salad dinner and Monico ice cream for fourteen guests The club adjourned to meet November 16 at Mrs Nelson Youngs 1100 11th Avenue.

Denton Ethel Okamulgee Okla Sallie. Davis C. C. Buford First Baptist Church Henry Riddies Buford Riddles Breafast F. D. High Ella Stinnet B. G. Taylor Olevia Seay F. D. Moore Fred Douglass Lester Broadus Robert Tankersley Mildred Ayers Lil Man Taylor J. A Jewel Art Club Naomi Paul Woods Street Miss Paul Ethel Good‘ing Okmulgee Cleo Young Vine Street M. J. Neal Alphin Charity and Art Club Matilda Smith East 9Th Street Keys Court of Calantha of Texas Fort Worth R. A. Ransom State Federation of Colored Women's Cluba Texas Suth Smith Nelson- Young 11Th Avenue

State Fair Profits Reported For 1922

An audit of the Texas State Fair Association shows a 1922 profit of 23978.50 with income 38750.18 and expenses 262771.48. Major expense was construction of the Automobile and Manufacturers Building. total improvements reached 167498 and expenditures since 1921 were 450209, largely from admissions.

Texas State Fair Association Te Incorse

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