Social notes fill pages with local visitors and travels
Local residents visit Rockdale and Dallas area friends, with many staying at homes on State and Trinidad streets. Visitors include Mrs. B. Beal, Mrs. J. H. Curtin, Mrs. Watson, Mrs. A. J. Tardy, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Johnson, and Mrs. Foxall among others. Travel to Kansas City and Denver mentioned. A funeral in Fort Worth and a hospital visit are noted. Several residents host guests and attend district events in Dallas and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beal
Rockdale
Dallan
J. H. Curtin
State
Mabel Wilts
Clark
Kansas City
Denver
B. A. Davis
Houston
A. J. Tardy
Allen Street
J. Garrison
Fort Worth
Sallie Blas
Trinaided
Mr. Gilead
Bila Mae Mayes
Juliette Street
Dallas
Iman
Effie Knott
Clors
Laure Nickerson
Jeeday Nigiamu
Hawkins
Greenville
Denison
Towns
Armstead Jackson
Hett Street
Hall Street
Lean
New Mexico
Grand Chancellor Willis Antaure Vacation Letter Report
Vancouver B C August 16 1922 letter from Grand Chancellor Willis Antaure dated September 15 shows he is on vacation for two months and writes from Western Canada while traveling to Beattie and California. He notes enjoyable Fall Drives and plans to return to Texas soon.
McGILTONS' TURN AFTER TOURING NORTHERN RATES
Mr and Mrs Pat McGilton return from a tour visiting St Paul Minnesota and other cities including Detroit and Kansas City aboard a train cruise. The readable notes list stops in Canada and the United States with mentions of folklore and travel dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McGilton
Pat Mc
Ely
SerneGilton
Daltas
Jay
Eine
St. Pau
Minn
Flanada
Detroit
Foltett
Kansas City
Hon H J Elliott guest of Texas G M in Beaumont session
Hon H J Elliott National Granny Master of the Mosaic Templars of America was the honored guest of the Texas Grand Master at the last annual session in Beaumont. He travels in a 61 model Cadillac touring car. In Chicago they joined by Mrs Sanders. Music lovers are promised a Chicago Musical College soloist at St James A M E Temple on Tuesday September 6 at 8 PM with general admission 36 cents and reserved 50 cents. Tickets at Palm Cafe Jacksons Little Gem Drug Store Bryan and Central Peoples Drug Store Hall and Central Triangle Drug Store Ball and Central O K Barbershop Central Ave Richardsons Cafe Jackson Street. She is instructor in Eglish and Latin at Flipper Key Davis University Tallahassee Okla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Elliott
Mosaic Templars of America
Texas G. M
Beaumont
Chicago
Chicago Musical College
St. James A. M. E. Temple
Palm Cafe
Jacksons
Little Gem Drug Store
Bryan and Centra
Peoples Drug Store
Hall and
Central ‘Triangle
Ball and Central O. K
Mond
Frederick Douglass
Washington, D. C
Baltimore
Oceana
Flipper-Key-Davis University
Tallahassee
Okla
Aquatic Club Formed After North Dallas Park Swim Opening
Last Tuesday morning a new club named the Aquatic was formed by swimming enthusiasts at the North Dallas Park pool. Jonas Manack and W. E. Ewing serve as business managers with Mrs. Edith Lee assisting. Also noted is a car accident on Hutchins road injuring Mr Joe Patton and Mrs Alien Green, who are reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Dallas Park
Aquatic
Messrs
Jonas Manack
W. E. Ewing
Edith Lee
Joe Patton
Alien Great Oak Clift
Hutchins Road
Mr. Patton
Mrs. Green
Noted Educator Visits Dallas
Miss C A R Grantt from Muskogee Oklahoma called at the Express office Friday while en route to Galveston Texas. She has been at Hampton Institute Hampton Virginia and active with the National Teachers Association Womens Federation and related groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. R. Grantt
Muskogee
Oklo
Galveston
Texas
Grantt
Hampton Institute
Hampton
National Teachers Association
Womens Federation
Rich
Lincoln Manor church notes and Sunday school revival
Local religious notices detail visits by Mina Bertha Peters and Laura Mae Wihouse to Texas relatives. Reported sermons by Rev. J A Hardiman and Rev. M Wills, plus revival efforts at Garth Chapel A M E and Moseley Chapel. Collections noted at multiple services totaling 31.12. M WILLS, Pastor. G ROGERS, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mina Bertha Mae Peters
Texarkana
Texas
W. A. Berryman
Starks Street
Laura Mae
Annetta
Wihouse
Terrell
Frankie Joiner
Hooover Street
J. A. Hardiman
Waco
Among The Churches Sunday Services and Choirs
Sunday school was well attended and Rev Perring of East Texas gave a noble sermon at 11 oclock. Night services by Rev Bilbrew featured a strong message. The B Y P A held elections and the Male Quartette from Bethel Baptist Houston performed well. The church announced Miss Lucile Myers and Reeves Brown wedding for the 30th at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Doss Bennett
Bonham
Bethel Baptist Church
Hous ‘Ton
Lucile Myers
Reeves Brown
B. Moore
Verse Chaple A M E Church Revival and Fund Drive
The Verse Chaple A M E Church held a five night and all day revival led by Rev R T Thom with soul stirring sermons. The Sunday school and Allen League were strong and a collection of 25 dollars 45 cents was raised to aid buying a church at corner Per and Ruaneli Street. The missionary alliance at St James Temple on September 3 1922 featured Rev J H Bush as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Thom
Grand Ami
Allen League
Per
Ruaneli Street
Missionary Alliance
St. James Temple
J. H. Bush
Olive Baptist Church Sunday Services and Baptism
The Olive Baptist Church held Sunday school with Rev. Wm. Sauls leading. Baptism followed the morning sermon, and the B Y P U group gathered with visitors. Evening service featured a strong message from the pastor on Going to School to Jesus. One new member joined and total receipts for the day were $63.39. An entertainment than evening was announced for Saturday night in the church yard at Corner Lawrence and Orisensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sauls
Jesus
Ci Rel Yard
Lawrence and
Orisensus
Whi, Sauls
Mt Hebron Baptist Church Sunday Services Report
Mt Hebron Baptist Church held a full schedule with Sunday school at 9 30 a m worship services at 11 20 a m 3 p m and 8 30 p m. Rev T B Mills Rev T Davis Rev Freeman Rev Matthews Rev F C Stanes and Rev Collins attended. Deacon Baker and wife left for Ft Worth due to their niece’s death. The pastor returned from vacation and will continue weekly preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formor
T. B.mills
Brother Matthews
F. C. Stanes
Collins
Starshall
Texas
Baker
Ft. Worth
G.L. Hood
Suilloh Baptist Church Enrollment Campaign Highlight
Suilloh Baptist Church reports a Sunday School growth drive led by Sup t H McKinnes. Current enrollment stands at 105 with nine teachers delivering a burning message to students each Sunday. Class No 1 led by R Crudupt and student Geo Steward, a 14 year old blind boy from Austin Texas, participate in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sup't
H. McKinnes
R. Crudupt
Geo. Steward
Austin
Texas
Saints of Shilloh Witness Spiritual Blessings
A church day program opened with a sermon at 11 00 by Rev Guster on The Saints Remedy in the times of Trouble. At 3 00 p m a recreation meeting followed by an installation of B Y P U officers led by brother T C Gox. Two members joined the saints of Shilloh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C Gox
Cap't No. 1
Shilloh
G. Guster
Bathsaida Baptist Church Sunday Services Report
Bathsaida Baptist Church held Sunday School at 9 45 with all officers present collecting 2.00 Banner class 8 McKinney sup t At 11 00 Rev S Miller preached from Matthew 2 22 Building on a High Rock The BY P U met at 6 00 led by C H Wyatt who ran a strong membership drive All welcomed The 8 PM final sermon by Rev A T Robinson From John 8 21 Jesus turned on the light of life while bread of life was broken Total collection 21 10 Pastor W C Barnes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinney
S. Miller
A. T. Robinson
Jesus
Rey
W. C. Barnes
Mt Rose Baptist Church reports strong progress and outreach
Mt Rose Baptist Church in Galveston area notes rapid progress under Pastor A A Banks and Superintendent J A Jackson. Sunday school at 9 30 a m shows strong attendance 108 with $8 83 collection. 11 20 a m sermon on Fountain Faith. B Y P U session at 5 30 p m. five new members added at 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Rose
T J. A. Jackson
Banks
Fountain Faith
Samariy i
Valere Hampton
Cornelius
Truelight Baptist Church Serves a Busy Sunday
Sunday school started on time with the superintendent and teachers at their posts. The pastor reviewed the lesson and read scripture at the 11 o clock service, delivering a powerful sermon. The B Y P U met with many visitors and the Jubilee singers from Houston attended, with collections totaling 2 29 and 118 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sup't
Brotherhood
Jubilee Singers
Houston
G. H. Washington
Starlight Baptist Church News and Services
Starlight Baptist Church welcomes all with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning sermon at 11 00 by Rev P T Thompson. Sunday night service and Wednesday prayer meeting led by Pastor Rev R D Davis ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starlight Baptist Church
P. T. Thompson
R. D. Davis
Open House in West Dallas for Mrs. Tom King
Mrs. Tom King hosted an open house last Thursday night August 17 in West Dallas drawing friends from North Dallas. Guests enjoyed a chicken supper with sides, piano selections by Mrs. King, and a cold watermelon ice cream and nut cake finale. Attendees included Lewis King H E Anderson Cecil Hicks H L Lindsey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom King
Dallas
Lewis King
H. E. Anderson
Cecil Hicks
H. L. Lindsey
King
Atlanta to Have New High School
W W Gaines, chairman of the Board of Education, announced that plans and specifications for the new Negro junior and senior high school will be ready for bidders around October 4. The site has already been purchased and work continues on seventeen other Atlanta schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston News Service
Atlanta
W. W. Gaines
Board of Education
Bard of Education
Baptist State Sunday School Convention Closes in Dallas
The annual session of the Baptist State Sunday School Convention ends in Dallas with the B Y P U auxiliary completing its talks and electing officers. Rev. J B Knox of Austin presides at the Sunday School session as reports and officers are adopted. Choir contests and a sacred concert at St John Church highlight the closing events. Houston hosts next year’s convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Institutional Church
Baptist State
D. A. Butler
Greenville
J. R. Burdette
Houston
D. D
Austin
W. F. Bledsoe
A. M
Marshall
F. B. Williams
Navasota
W. L. Davin
J. M. Stephenson
Hempstead
Felix Jones
Waxahachie
H. B. Howard
Terrell
C. C. Harper
Harper
Dallas
Revered Welcome for Prof and Mrs Holland in Palestine
The Palestine community gathers on the church lawn for an ovation and service honoring Prof. A. E. Holland and his wife. Speakers include Rev. B. J. Jackson and Dr. W. R. Roberts with remarks by local educators and officials. A silver umbrella and leather purse are presented as keepsakes. An ornate two course banquet follows on the church lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Texas
B. J. Jackson
W. R. Roberts
B. F. White
F. A. Robinson
Holland
A. M. Story
Austin
Lincoln High School
Holiland
H. G. Neely
Mrs Weil Hosts Dinner Party In Austin Scene
Mr and Mrs Morrin J Well entertained a group from Austin and Cor sicana at a six o clock dinner Friday evening August 25 at 262 Trinidad Street. Attending were Mr and Mrs 98 Coleman Mrs L M Williams Mrs M A Jackson Miss M D Jones Miss Birdie Lee and Mrs Walter Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
98 Coleman
L. M. Williams
M. A. Jackson
M. D. Jones
Birdie Lee
Austin
Walter Jones
Corsicana
Morrin’'J. Well
Trinidad Street
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Prof
J. Washington
Stength
Seguin College
Mosaic Templars
Papsacola
Fla
Earl Gay
Mbure
South Stern
Childe
Ioe
Gentral
Central Ave
Richy Teckagn Atroet
A. Rice
Nice
Willie Horton
Athens
A. B. Clayton
Ir. Lawson Perry
Omaha
Neb
Mra
Dora Williams
Edna McDonald
Mra. Ll. A. Carpenter
Leonard Bt
Grace Muchanan
J. A. Hardee
Mra. Liggie Jones
Lisale Hayes
Gensbee
Beemer City
Jessie Ainsworth
C. A. Stag
Jno. Roberson
Gainesvlle
Gainesville
D. R. Dyer
Ruth Nunn
Ft Worth
Chas
B. Jones
Thomas Avenue
Grace Weems Jenkins
J. R. Weems
Carroll Avenue
J. R. Jordan
Lula Rhando
Marie Montgomery
Kansas
Willis Antaure
Igtins
Vancouver
Brush
Eli
Fenna
Mr. Starks
Beattie and Polots
Californi
Texan
Llia, A c
Organie “Aquatic Club
Lincoln Manor
Moneley Chapel
Omee
Garth Chap- M. B
M. Alexander
Connectea Iz Garth
A. M. E. Church
Moseley Chapel
J. 8
J. H. Hardiman
W. M. McGrew
Jenkins
A. M. EB. Church
Mt. Horeb Baptist Church
Richardson
The
Missionary Society
M Wills
Sisters of
Morning Star Baptist Church
M. Ll. Bonner
Trinity Missionary Baptist Sunday School
M. Wills
B. Brown
Society
G. Rogers
Salem Baptist Church
Salem
Perring
East
Bilbrew
Bledsoe
Bryant
Parothes Crneld
M. B. Bilbrew
EL Bethel Baptist Church
Chaple A. M. E. Church
MY Olive Baptist Church
MT. Hebron Baptist Church
Suilloh Baptist Church
Bathsaida Baptist Church
MT Rose Baptist Church
Truelight Baptist Church
West Dallas
Baptist State Sunday School Convention
Mrs
A. E. Holland
Mrs. Weil
Frien
D. L. Wilson
Star Harness Company
Elmat Poydras
Dallas Express Pub. Company
Tillotson College
Austin, Texas
Lal
Great Southwest
Col
W. Fletouhe
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