The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1937-08-21
BY Mrs. Josephine Bo, den


iy known gospel singers OF Detroit
recently returned from Chicago
where they won first prize in
singing contest held In that city.
The singers under the direction OF
II. Harris OF 1928 Dequindre street,
surpassed the southern Harmoni-
zers who. for the first time. lost in
contest.
The Detroit singers have gain
ed much popularity appearing
regularly In recitals and in week
ly broadcasts over WEXL. Royal
Oak each Tuesdy night. 1915: and
every Sunday afternoon az isis
o clcck over CKLW. The young
men can be secured for engage
ments by contracting the manager.
Mr.. Harris at the above address.
Mrs. Georgia Jones has been
chosen by the women OF North De-
troint as the president OF the Wo-
mems Club Reading for Mayor.
North Detroit citizens have
never before been so aroused as
they arc today TO FIJI the office
mayor. Mr.. Reading. they believe
Is the right party for the office due
to the fine past record he has made
in public life.
Under the able administration
Of Mrs. Jones, club members feel
confident that the clubs efforts
Will be quite instrumental in help
Ing Mr. Reading on to victory.
Las, Sunday morning members
and friends OF Lomax A. NJ. +. Zion
Temple Of Qequindre street were
delighted to welcome DR.. d. p.
Thomas. pastor and family back
after having spent lovely yaca-
ton. Rev. Thoms, as usual brought
forth fine message from Matt.
lG:25-26. What does 1t profit a
man to gain the whole world and
lose his life, etc.
Tho Junior Choir under leader
ship OF Prof. Kendrick added much
to the spiritual fevor by their i'm
pressive singing Two young men
united 10 the church. A large num-
Der Of young people will receive
the fellowship OF baptism In the
near future.
At $50 p. m. the Christian En-
deavor and Missionary work were
revived. plans being laid by the
pastor to put on a wonderful years
work.
Rev. Thomas delivered another
eloquent sermon at the 8 p. m.
service.
The wiener roast which was
scheduled for last Saturday Will be
held this Saturday instead at Belle
Isle. The sponsors, Mesdames
smith. Burden and Wilson request
that all those holding tickets will
be honored at z p. m. Saturday.
August Fl.
Another band Of earnest workers
have set their sail to fight against
sin and satan. At the home OF Dea-
con S. j. Graves. 97S Il. warren
avenue on Sunday, August s Rev.
d. Mcbride acting master OF cere-
monies. the band was organized.
Tho order OF messing was as fol-
lows: Opening song, Lift Him
I'M scripture reading, Rev. W.O>
brewery: Prayer Rev. J. Duncan.
Rev. C. z. Asker was elected
moderator. Among the churches re
presented were Tabernacle Bap-
list. New Light Baptist, Macedonia.
Little Rock and Third Baptist. The
total enrolment by letters and
presence was lot including SIS
choir members, deacons, mothers.
trustees, nurses and ushers.
The outlook Is for a prosperous
and helpful organization.
watch the Tribune for further
announcements.
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Under the capable direction Of
Rev. J. l.. Newby pastor OF Plea
SAINT Grove Baptist church Of
RlopelIe street, the members and
church In general are moving or
progressively.
The membership plan to give
the pastor a most delightful triE
to Los Angeles, Gal. where the
National Baptist Convention. Inc.
will be held. Plans laid by tho
church to raise the amount OF s15t
with which to finance the trip ol
Rev. Newly Ia in the form OF
contest comprising ~ tribes. The
contest will last one week ending
August 20.
The fine usher board Is under
the leadership OF Henry Bynum.