The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1936-08-08
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Lomax A. NJ. Il. Zion Church

LOIhdA IL We Es LiOh thuiNh
DR.. d. p. Thomas, newly-ap-
pointed pastor of Lomax A. NJ Il.
Zion Church, was most enthusiast
tically received Sunday, upon his
return from East ST. Louis, with
a portion of his family. He and all
members of his family will be pre-
sent Sunday, August 8, at the IL
o'clock service.
Last Sunday, DR.. Thomas gave
his large congregation a burning
message, taking for his text 2
Kings, 2:1, subject, "Set Thy
House In ORDER He stressed
cleanliness, refinement, and hap
by home. He declared that these
elements should be incorporated in
his plans for building the church.
The new pastor is adding many
members to the church and fin
ancial receipts are increasing.
At the 4:30 service, Rev Morton
preached a very timely sermon. 1t
was very impressive.
Several new boys have been
added to the staff of the Detroit
Tribune's newsboys in this locali-
ty. Another party for the newsboys
will be given soon. 1t will be an
nounced later.
Leon Rice, POPS Meade, left with
the August bunch Of boys, to spend
two weeks at Green Pastures
Camp. Ernest Marshall is in charge
Of the camp, under the supervision
of ]. c. Dancy, of the Urban Lea
que.
Mrs. Carrie Gordon, 1862 Lump
kin street, left Detroit last week to
Card, in Macon, Ga. She is receiv-
visit her daughter, Mrs. Annie
ing many social courtesies.
DR.. ID. p. Thomas, pastor of Lo-
max Temple A. M. E. Zion Church,
recently took unto himself a
charming bride in East st. Louis,
Mo. A great reception by local
ministers wives is being planned
in her honor, August IL. 1t will be
one of the greatest local receptions
ever given an out-of-town bride on
her arrival in this city.
Mrs. Minnie Jefferson is an ac-'
tive member of Lomax A. M. e.
Zion Church and is a regular sub
scriber to the Tribune.
We wish to make a correction in
the name of the minister who as
sisted Rev. Thomas at the marriage
of Miss Matte Hunt and Samuel
Tyson, at Lomax, July 26. 1t was
Rev. A. j. Hendricks, of A. M. E.
Zion, and not Rev. Mann, who as
sisted in the ceremonies.
At the meeting of the Society
For Better Living, at Schoolcraft
Library, last Saturday, Attorney |
Charles Mahoney was present and
the favorablee report
from the Common Council, on the i
petition to improve the streets in
North Detroit. He made fine
talk and stressed many things per-
to the rights of citizenship.
Attorney Mahoney is a candidate
for nomination in the primary cleo
ton for U. S. congressman from
the First Congressional district.
Miss Culik, of the library also
made interesting remarks.
Green Grove Baptist Church is
doing splendid work, under the
new pastor, Rev. Scott. He preach
ed a fine sermon last Sunday even
ing. The church is planning to put
over a big program, in interest of
the young people. All are invited.
Charles BEDFORD, 2075 Meade.
met with an untimely death, Aug
ust 8, at DeQuindre, near Mclean.
He was run down by a large
truck, and died on admittance to
Receiving Hospital. The date of the
funeral has not been announced.
Mrs. Julia Carter, 1899 Riopelle
one of the active club women and
a member of the executive board
of the Society For Better Living,
is on the sick list this week.
Friends wish her a prompt resto-
ration to health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark King, of Nc
Lean street, are rejoicing over the
arrival of fine baby girl. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Patton, also of Nc
Lean street, were recently made
happy by the arrival of a fine baby
son.