The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-03-26
Old Spirituals Thrill Large
Audience AT Ypsilanti Church
By Mr.. Eugenia O'Bannion

~ - AAfFttf NRARt MUMMY
gram was given by the choir Sun
DAY evening
At Second Baptist Church the
Rev. Garther Robertson brought
message to a full h0u-e
morning. There was one
for baptism. The Quar-
Iett Union rendered a splendid pro-
gram Sunday afternoon TO capa-
city house r. C. Brown preached
evening with one addition
TO the membership.
The special services carried on
by Sister Smith Of Ecorse. last
week. al the Church OF God. were
well attended. The Rev. w "A
Anderson Is pastor.
SpIrltuals Thrill
Much enthusiasm and inspira-
ton W er received r m
the Womens Council last Thurs
day by the women of Second Bap-
list Mission Society by the follow
ing who attended: Mesdames II
Green, l. Towney. A. ID. Robertson.
F. Fam. NJ. Carr. A. f. Mcintyre
T. Huffman. NJ f. O'Bannion. and
the Rev. G W Carr and L. Ben
nett
The Gospel Heralds appeared IN
Harriet Street School auditorium
in gospel parade Friday, March
IL The program was one OF the
finest presentations OF spirituals
and gospel songs by the various
quartettes and choirs OF the city
Ypslanti has heard in long time
The audience was thrilled By
these old melodies and spiritual=
Floyd Kersey was master Of cere-
monies and Mrs Edna Kersey wa,
director The program was spon
sored by p T A.. Paul Clay presl-
dent
Mrs Cromer wife OF the pastor
of the Church Of God. is seriously
III at this writing
Miss Pearl c. Tasker and Miss
Lila Lissimore. students at Michi-
gan State Normal College, have
been voted memberships in The
Kappa Delta Phi honor society
The members are chosen on tn
basis of scholarship and faculty
vote.
John williams, Detroit. was a
visitor with his neice, Mrs ca,
ionia Robertson. Sunday Mrs
Grace Array left this week for
Battle Creek She was accompani-
ed by her mother Mrs Vaughn
Howe. Mich. TO be az the bedside
Of her sister
S0cIaf Ten Club
The Social Ten Club will hold
style show in connection with
Japanese drill. Thursday April /
at Good Samaritan Hall. The next
will be at the home OF
Mrs S. Mead. MIR. and Mrs. Santee
gave a birthday dinner
Sunday in honor OF her mothers
Mrs. Lula Etchison was
surprised Saturday
night when twenty Of her friends
gathered at her home to help her
celebrate her birthday. Light re-
'reshments were served. The par
y was sponsored by her husband
John Etchison
Aldoiphus Clement, Chesnee. S.
=, died Monday. March Z, at his
lome. He was 81 years OF age. aud
s survived by four daughters and
Tx sons. Two OF the daughters.
drs. Iona Hamilton, formerly OF
Detroit. and Mrs. Susie Davis. are
esidents OF Ypsilanti. Mrs. Hamll-
on attended the funeral of her
ather.
AT the conclusion OF a rally at
first Baptist Church OF Inkste
asst Sunday. an automobile was
PRESENTED TO the Rev. and Mrs. G..
v. Carr, by the different churches.
Mrs. Hazel Green rendered sew.
raj vocal selections at the Sti
lent's Fellowship Hour at Congre-
'ational Church Sunday evenins
dr. and Mrs. Clingman. Detroit.
our daughters and son, were tn
visitors of their aunt, Mrs
dillie CURLY.
Mrs. Walker Returns
Mrs. Alberta Walker has returu-
ID home from Port Huon where
The had spent several weeks visi,
ng her mother. Mrs. Verify ions
who returned home with Mr..
Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. George Per.
Sins had as their guests Sunday
Mrs. Perkins brother and sister.
Hr. and Mrs. A. T. Collins. Battle
,reek.
The small home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Daniel Robertson. Sr.. 120 Hawkins
street. was partially destroyed by
ire late Monday evening. March 7.
rhe upper floors and roof we're
destroyed. and consid-
.rable damage done TO the down
stairs by smoke and water.
The sick are: Simon Preston.
Hrs. Daisy whizham. Mrs. PhiIus
Harris is still in the hospital. also
'r. Walker. Mrs. Arthur Carter is
Ilso on the sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Simpson an
ertained Mrs Josie Anthony. Mr..
nd Mrs. f. Hamilton, Mrs. Helen
iordon. and Miss Mary Anthony.
\ a lovely dinner party wednes-
ay evening in honor OF their moth
r. Mrs. Anthony's birthday.
lev. +. c. Mercer, pastor OF New