The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-11-23
lnkster Jottiings
BY MRS. WILLIE M. BTNION

A.. rotitty OF the
ann Arbor area featured an in
splratlonal meeting Thurs. morn
ing az Smith Chapel AME church.
win Mrs. Lydia Williams, Of Alfred
street, presiding. Rev. s. Wright
and DR.. Blake. OF Ann Arbor: Rev
farker. OF Whitaker; Rev. sim
mons. fpsilanti: Rev. Williams.
Aurian; and Rev. A. G.. Evans. OF
inkster, also these minister's wiy-
es ana members OF their respective
enurchee were present. A delicious
harvest dinner was served by the
ioung Ladies auxiliary OF the
church. Mrs. Lydia Williams IA al
50 The local president of seniors:
Mrs. Gertrude Lee. supervisor of
young ladies; Mrs. Mile Butler.
supervisor OF Mothers Pearls; Mrs.
Elolse Evans. supervisor OF Mary
r.. Lee circle; Mrs. Maud Andera.
leader OF Aliens stars.
Wednesday at 2 pm. the follow
ing ladies were guests OF the white
Methodist women OF Wayne. Michi-
gan at their Missionary Retreat:
namely-Mrs. Eloise Evans. Mrs.
W. P. Williams. Mrs. Fannie An
'hony. Mrs. Marjorie Meapeau, Mrs.
Alice Staff, Mrs. Rosemary Sim
mons, Mrs. Claudia Windfrey and
Mrs. W. NJ Binion. After listening
to fine address, the group were
served tea in the church parlors.
Imperial Club
Mrs. Willie Burden. OF Harriet
street. was hostess 10 the Imperial
A. e. l.. club Wednesday evening.
After the business routine. the hos
tess served a delicious luncheon.
Members regretted the absence of
Mrs. Beatrice Payne. on account OF
illness.
Saturday. the first week In De-
cember, the Imperial Art & Lit
erary club will serve chicken din
ner.
Well, folk. talking about feast,
II was real e-Thanksgiying
feast Friday night. at the home OF
Mrs. Fannie Stroud. OF Harrison
road. The president OF the club,
Mrs. Stroud. and Mrs. Bessie Ayler.
a loyal member. were the honorees.
Many lovely gifts we're received by
them. Some OF those present in
cluded Mrs. Colbert and Mrs. Del
la Dixon and Mrs. II. Beasley. OF
Detroit: Mrs. Mary Wallace. Mrs.
Daisy Dixon, Mrs. Mae Miller. Mrs.
Annie Lee Hops. Mrs. Fannie
Payne. Mrs. Lottie Fowler, Mrs.
James Frowner, Miss Bessie Mae
Whitman. Mrs. Eloise Evans, Mrs.
T. J. Morris. Mrs. Rosa Grey. Mrs.
W. VI. Binion. Mrs. Bessie Herring.
Mrs. Cora Barnes. Mrs. Ella Lane,
Mrs. Bessie Ayler. Mrs. Lula Alb
ram. Mrs. Mary Murray. Mrs. Fam
ME Stroud. Mrs. Mildred Morrison.
Mrs. Mary Roland. Chinese chec-
kers and bingo were games OF the
evening A dlicious Thanksgiving
menu was served.
Smith Chapel
Miss Graham. OF Grand Rapids.
a member OF the faculty OF Inkster
District school. was a guest at
the Sunday morning services at
Smith Chapel. 1910 was raised for
the Building Fund department. Mrs.
OssIe Rodgers was champion boos-
ter, for having raised $40. which
was a 100 per cent report for her
street.
The Seniors OF Inkster high
school are busy selling candy.
Please don't turn q senior down.
Mrs. Annie Kelley and Charles
Williams have returned from Sum-
by hospital. Mr.. Echols. OF Spring
hill street. was rushed 10 Sumby
hospital Sunday
Miss Magnolia Simms, talented
reader and orator. will
be presented on Nov. "a at 5 pm.
at the YWCA on Dec. s at Second
Baptist. In Ypsilanti. on Dec. 3
AT st. Stephens AME. at pm.
Miss Simms Is a student at Michi-
gan State Normal college. She Is
majoring In music. while mirroring
In speech and literature. r. Far
row, a student OF Boston Conserva-
tory Of Music, will be her accom-
PIANIST.
First Baptist Clutch
s. #. Glaze has been nominated
for the superlntendency Of the Sum
day School for the ensuing year.
Pastor A. L. Merritt delivered an
eloquent message Sunday. subject,
The Christians Optimism, John
i4:1. During his discourse. the
speaker said: LET not your hearts
he troubled. for we have security
through all troubles and misfor-
tunes Of this world, which cannot
be denied"
The BTU Is making amazing pro-
zress. The splendid membership is
75 and Is still increasing. Es a u
Cook IL president.
Sunday night. Rev. Mr.. Merritt
preached a fine sermon. subject.
walking with God. Gen. 5;24
The Junior choir rendered music.
The Pastors Aid club gave a sur
prise shower and pre-Thanksgiving
dinner Monday evening. at the
home Of the Rev. A. L. Merritt. So
&c unaohwood nefroit Among