The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-03-02
N. DETROIT
BY Josephine Boyden
0f4 Meade Street

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Rev. W. A. Blackwell. pastor OF
Lomax A. NJ. e. Zion Church. 1900
Dequindre street. preached to a
large audience from the 4th chap
ter Of Zecharial: a part of the 10th
verse at the 1900 o'clock service.
The verse read as follows: Most
beautifully picturing those who de-
spise the day Of small things for
they shall rejoice and shall see the
plummit in the hands of Zerub-
babed with those seven.
The leadership OF the superin-
tendent of the Sunday School is
having an overflow capacity with
many adults also in attendance.
A Mock Conference Is being
staged. in which two Bishops are
holding session on the same night.
which is being sponsored for the
Spring Rally. Further announce
ments will be made in these col
umns.
The Ministerial Union services
were held at Nazarene Baptist
Church. the sermon being deliver
ed by DIR. W. A. Blackwell at-3:0
The evening service was render
ed by the Protective League, OF
which Mr.. j. Brown is president
The program was very interesting
consisting of Drum Selections by
the Twin Pope Boys. Quartetts b,
the Live Wire and East Side. Read
ling by Miss r. Tilson. A very in
lstructive talk by Miss .Thompso
lof Ypsilanti College. solo by Mr.
lMiss Green, Master OF Ceremonis
IMr. Harold Smith and pianist. MI
Ethel Williams.
Pleasant Grove Union Bapti
Church OF Riopelle street. pastore
by Rev. j. l.. Newly. Services wer
delivered very forcefully fror
Joshua 7th chapter LIST. verse. To
pic from III and ~ subject: IN
progress in life as long as the ac
cursed sin is among u.s." There wa
a lage appecltive audience II
attendance.
The Sunday School and various
departments OF the church worl
are working forward
The Laymen Movement is be
coming very popular in society to-
day and the demand is for Lay
mems Union in North Detroit
which promises To bring about
closer relationship in church cir
cles and the community at large
The most masterful program was
pulled off at Peace Baptist Church
at p. m. last Sunday 18th. The
striking feature was a debate be.
fore an overcrowded audience. The
subject discussed by Juniors Miss
Edith Montgomery. Nesbitt Pat.
ton OF Lomax A. NJ. +. Zion and
Miss Violet Spencer also Charles
Johnson of Peace Baptist Church
These coming young orators sc
ably discussed by both sides baf'
fling the minds of the five high
class judges till their verdict was
a tie. Arrangements are being
made to again stag this debate In
the near future.
The general public was aroused
to organized a permanent literar,
society with the affiliation OF al
the churches which would also bs
financial benefit. A meeting will
be called in the near future to or
ganize such a club.
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
1924 Dequindre street; Rev. NJ
Bolden, pastor. The pulpit was oc.
cupied last Sunday by Rev. Cykes
subject "The Eagle Stirreth hei
nest" The evening sermon was de-
livered by the pastor which was
one OF his usual soul stirring ones
There were two candidates fol
Baptism.
The church is asked TO pray FOL
Mother Parks. who is motoring ;.
Reed City to reach the bedside oi
her son Sammy. Matte Robinson
is also on the sick list
The One To Ten Club OF girls are
laying plans for several live top
les 10 be discussed In their spring
sessions, under the leadership oi
Mrs. Bell Robinson, the directress
Just We Girls Club is a live wire
In the community. On Feb. 23, they
held a most inspiring meeting. The
activities OF the party were great
ly enjoyed by all present Miss M
Green, reporter
The Mothers Club OF North
Detroit. which is one OF the most
outstanding and largest OF this
community. always largely attend
ed met at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. oliver Taylor OF 1886 Flem-
ing street. Mrs. q. Harris was
presiding. The topic discussed was
Mental Hygiene" The hostess
served a delightful repast.
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