The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-12-03
MISTER news

| Mrs. Cortre Williams. Leona
Goodwin. Reaiia Range. and Clsu-
di2 Williams are reported improv-
| Ing In the University hospital
Among the visitors at the IL a.
N. Service at Smiths Chapel were
Miss Lille Simms. popular young
daughter Of Rev. and Mrs. David
Simms. Miss Simms lives In De-
troit Willie Good and his mother.
were also guests At the morning
service.
Mrs. Mamie. ]. DENNY was victor
last week over chas. Fowler In the
weekly contest between the men
and the ladies' Mrs DENNY raised
5000 and Mr. Fowler raised $4,000
Robert simmons and Agnes Davis
are boosters for this week.
Mrs Bessie Perry was charming
hostess 10 the Imperial Art and
Literary club recently. After the
business the hostess served de-
licious refreshments.
Mrs. G. II. Banks returned Sun
day from the Sumby Memorial hos
pItal. Misc Florence Fenlay Is con-
yaiescing al her home on Harrison
Road.
The seniors OF the lnkster high
school sponsored bridge tourna-
men, al the high school auditorium
SATURDAY night, Nov. 10.
The boy scouts OF Inkster are
loud in their praise OF Onnie Jones
who has so much patience with
hem. The boys are repairing toys
10 be delivered a, Christmas TO I'M
fortunate children They are asking
he parents 10 assist them In max
ing others happy.
Mrs. Pearl Tatium and the famI-
~ OF the late Robert Baylk wish
70 thank Rev. Evans and the MEM
bcrs OF Smiths chapel. also DR..
Milton and Nurse Frances Davis
and friends for their many kind
nesses shown during the recent
illness and death Of their father.
The new Smiths Chapel is going
W, up. up. The carpenters are
laying the sub-tiooring. The Rev.
a. d. Evans. the progressive pastor
and his members are doing a great
work. Visitors are welcome at any
lime.
Alexander Simmons. superintend-
ent OF the Sunday School is making
special appeal.
First Baptist Church
Sunday morning the Sunday
School service was well attended.
A, the morning worship the pastor.
the Rev. A. l.. Merritt 1as attired
In a black suit with gray. white
and black accessories. He deliver
ed splendid sermon. subject,
Christ and the church" text
Matt 1918. The church at large
exhibited feeling OF respect and
honor toward the pastor for his
past five years OF service.
The choir rendered beautiful
music their professional being
made from the tower OF the church
TO the choir loft. The director, G..
G. wyatt OF Detroit was in charge.
He too. was highly commended
for his fine work over the past
two years.
The Rev. S. ID. Ross, OF Shiloh
Baptist church. Detroit, and his
.congregaiion worshIpped at First
Baptist In the afternoon. He
preached forceful sermon on
The Lord has done great things
for us whereof we are glad"
Psalm l2e.
Among the many nice gifts do
mated 10 the church were new
piano. by the Senior choir and
chorus: a Bible. by the Mothers
board: two carpet rugs, by the
l'shers board; scarf for the
pulpit, by the Missionary society.
sunday night Pastor Merritt
preached from the subject Fixing
room for the Lord"
The Blue Eagle club and many
others are working together 10 Sc
cure new pews for the church.
You are cordially invited TO at
tend the nightly services at First
Baptist to continue through the
twentieth OF December In dedica-