The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-01-14
YPSuANTI
BY Mrs. Eugenia o'Bannop

Brown Chapel A. NJ. 4. church
New Years Eve at which the Rev.
Mr. Robertson. pastor, brought the
message and his senior choir fur
nished the music.
A nice crowd was out Sunday
morning. Jan. /. 10 hear very
spiritual sermon from Pastor Sim
mons on the subject. Time and
Oppo 'tunity." One was added 10
the church membership. The rally
clubs are working hard striving 10
reach the set goal at the termina-
ton OF the rally in January. The
sacrament OF the Lords Super VAS
administered at the morning SER
vice.
The Rev. K. L. Clark preached
splendid sermon at the morning
service OF Second Baptist church.
All who heard II were very appre-
ciative.
AT 1880 .. N. Pastor Robertson
held testimonial and praise service
after which the Lords supper was
administered 10 large member
ship.
Funeral services for The late Isa-
ac Duckett were held from Second
Baptist church Thursday, Dec 20.
> D. m The Rev. Mr. Robertson
officiated. Mr.. Duckett. who was
horn IN Dresden Township, Ont,
the year 1851. died Sunday, Dec.
25. The deceased had resided in
Ypsilanti about q years. Mr.. Duck
EFT was married ten times six OF
his wives having preceded him IN
death
The survivors are a widow, Mrs
Emma Duckett: four sisters. Mrs
Matilda Armstrong. Ypsilanti; Mrs
Martha Browning and Mrs. Maggie
! Montgomery, both OF Chatham
ont. and Mrs. Ella Brown, Buxton
Ont, one brother. John, OF Ypsilan.
ii; one son. Alfred. and other rela-
tives and a host OF friends.
The Senior choir OF Second Bap.
list church will give a chitterline
supper in the church basement
January q. Don't forget the date
The choir will hold a pleasant sun
day program Sunday. February 3
presenting the Gospel Heralds Il
musical feast
Several Ypsi folks spent the holl'
day with relatives down south. a
mong them being Mrs. Estella vii
lians who visited In Montgomery
Ala. Mrs. Minnie Wilson was call
ed away on account OF the death
OF her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Simpson ant
mother. Mrs. Jos. Anthony spent
Christmas Day with their brother
and sister-in-law. Mr. and Mrs
Clarence Ford. Mrs. Anthony re-
NAMED over to spend few more
days with her son.
James r. Perdue, former stu
dent OF Ypsilanti high school and
now attending wilberforce univer'
sity. has been placed on the dean
list. according TO word received by
the principal OF the local school
This honor is granted for receiy-
ing a rating OF not lower than Z
average Tor the last semester
Mr and Mrs. Z. w Burden spent
Christmas pay with relatives MT
and Mrs. Al Shafter OF Ann Arbor.
Mr.. and Mrs Langs'on Array had
as holiday guest. Mrs. Arrays broth
er. Adam Shackeltcrd OF Battle
Creek. :
Little sonny Francis Jones
SON q, Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Jones
has returned from the hospital
where he underwent an appendix
operation.
Mrs. Emma bucket, Is still 10
bed from results OF broken leg
She was unable 10 attend the funer'
al OF her husband, Isaac Duckett'
Robert Burnett, Sr.. rs still on
the sick list, also Bill Jones
DR.. S. +. Clark and daughter
we're New Years dinner guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Burnett.
The Second Baptist Gospel Choir
us held their Christmas party at
the home OF Mrs. vassar. A very
pleasant evening was enjoyed.
Mother Addie Robertson. widow
Of the late Deacon Dan Robertson
is hack IN her home on Hawkins
street on which repairs have been
made from the result OF the fire
last Spring.
Two OF Ypsllanti's promising
Young men took unto themselves
wives for the holidays. Louis Free
man. son OF Mrs. Emma Freeman
married Miss Mae Francois. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Francois OF
this city. S. l.. Robertson. son OF
the Rev. G. Robertson. brought his
bride. Miss Hazel Morgan from
Muskegon, Mich. We wish botn
couples much happiness and sue
cess IN their new life.
A delightful affair was held at
the home OF Miss 5. V. easier Fri
day December 80. Twenty guests
were present A light luncheon
was served and all present express
ed themselves as having had . very
enjoyable evening.
Mrs. Temperance Woods. wife
OF the late Abe. Woods, passed a
way at her home on corner OF Har-
IL. ora Hamilton streets. Monday