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Evening star., 1940-07-04

cilities of the latter agency be made
available to Freedmen's Hospital,
and that st. Elizabeth's be main
tanned as a separate unit, in the
manner of the National Institute of
Health, and be under immediate
control of the Surgeon General of
the Public Health Service.
The hospitals, which went from
jurisdiction of the Department of
the Interior to the Federal Security
Agency July l, under terms of the
Presidents fourth reorganization Or
der, are two of the Federal Gov
ernment's oldest medical institutions.
Evening star., 1940-07-04
Two Hospitals 10 Go
Under Health Service

Administration of st. Elizabeth's
and Freedmen's Hospitals has been
placed under supervision Of the
United States Public Health Service,
Federal Security Administrator Nc
Mutt announced yesterday.
Mr.. McNutt has directed that fa-
Evening star., 1940-07-04
Sufety Zones 48O &c.

In September, 480 B. c., the
women, children and old folk of
Athens were evacuated to safety
zones on the approach of Persian
invaders.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Dean A. Franklin Fisher Is Speaker
AT Second Baptist Church On Sunday

Fisher. dean OF the Baptist Train
ing school. Detroit. was the spirit
ual testimonial period. augmented
by the gospel furnished In song al
ternately by the Senior choir and
by Second Baptist chorus under
the capable direction OF DR.. w. o.
Terrell. with Mrs. Ethel Taylor,
organist and Mrs. NJ. Ramsey. pi-
anist.
Speaking from the familiar. but
ever consoling text, Matt. 11:2S.
Come unto me. all we that labor
and are heavy laden, and will
give thee rest" the Rev. Mr.. Fish
er. who not only is cSedit to the
Baptists, but to Christendom, spoke
with eloquence, power and UNDER
standing. The words OF the text.
he pointed out. were Christ's an
swer 10 a cry OF need by the OPP
pressed and disillusioned Jews. He
further said that the rest to which
Jesus referred was not a reclining.
luxury. idleness, but a fullness
OF life and peace among ourselves
causing US 10 regard the privileges
and feelings OF others. and 20 re-
frain from the practice OF blgotry,
fanaticism. selhshness and other
retarding evils which are so preva-
lent today.
Dean Fisher challenged America
az having turned deaf ear 10 the
words OF Christ. Emphasizing the
marvellous contributions OF science
with It's transformation and inven-
tons. the powerful armies and
change in government. the speaker
said. None OF these will bring
about that rest OF which Christ
spoke. only by diverting from the
destructive forces, and considering
the true Significance OF the words
OF the text. and by whom they were
spoken. can man hope 10 have that
everlasting peace within himself,
and the security which combines
the kind of rest to which our Saw
Tor referred"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
USHERS'
NOTES


The City Usher met al the YMCA
last Thursday evening in their
regular meeting. President Gordon
gave some helpful advice concern
Ing the club.
On the sick list are J. l.. Casey
lin Edyth X. Thomas hospital.
G.. n. Leaster, president Of the
Ushers board outlined the program
for the Ushers parade at the state
convention which will convene Aug.
Z through 9 at Mt. olive Baptist
church. $50 Farnsworth street.
The funeral services for the late
Rev. Mr.. Dunn. pastor OF Chapel
Hill Baptist was held at Nj Olive
Baptist church Saturday. July %
at IL am. According 10 reports
over 1000 people viewed the re-
mains and so cars were in the pro-
cession The City Ushers served.
The Ushers met at Grace Chapel
Sunday In their anniversary.
Mrs. Ella Johnson. is spending a
lovely vacation in the south.
The president urges all to make
final reports AZ the next meeting
for the play given July %.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Hartford Prayer
Band

Many OF the regulars we're alb
sent from the Prayer service last
Sunday morning. perhaps because
OF, vacations and the heat. There
was. however. a favorable atten-
dance. Mrs. Morgan was present
and gave an interesting talk on
contact. and brought greetings
from her daughter for whom the
band members have been praying.
A family In Romulus, Mich, also
sent greetings.
The various committees made
nice reports. II was reported that
Mrs. Morris Is expected home this
week. We were pleased to have
Mrs. Hilda Griffin present. and
hope all will be out next Sunday
morning. The Sick committee.
comprising Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. ABB
bott u. A. Vivians and others are
still on the job.
f. A. Vivians Is reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Mrs. A. M. Martin
Honored With
Baby Shower

The household OF the Rev. and
Mrs. A. NJ. Martin OF Twenty-eighth
street. as we'll as the many friends
and we'll wishers are all agog over
the expected arrival from "Stork-
town in the very near future. AL
ready the showers have begun to
pour. for clever Mrs. Thornton Ste
phens OF $3.50 Twenty-eighth street
honored Mrs. Martin with a pretty
baby-to-be shower Thursday after
noon. July Is. After serving a de-
lectable luncheon. an assortment OF
the darlingest little gifts were pre-
sented Mrs. Martin.
In addition to the honoree and
her husband others present were:
Mesdames Arthur McClaren. Frank
Tucker. f. w. Walton. William
Dozier, Spencer Pharr. Curtis Park
er. Stovall. George Brooks. Delilah
MCGEE. Charles Bryant, Atkinson,
George Foster. Marjorie Nepon,
Wylie. John Harper. Dan Sproles,
Robert Boldly and Mrs. Page.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Funeral Rites Held
For Mrs. Anna Trice

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna
Trice OF Kenilworth street were
held Friday, July 26 at 10 am,
from the Crosby and Hoagland
Funeral home. Scotch and W. War
rem avenues. The Rev. W. NJ. Crane,
pastor OF Fews CME church. River
Rouge. officiated. assisted by the
Rev. Mr.. McClsin OF st. John CINE.
Detroit. Burial was In Memorial
Park cemetery.
Mrs. Trice. who was born In
Eutaw. Ala. hfty-three years ago.
died on July 20 at 1 pm. IN orc
OF the local hospitals. She had
lived in Detroit since 1917 and was
n member OF Fews CINE church.
The survivors are a mother, Mrs.
Rose wallace. Detroit: three sis
ters. Mrs. Dorentha williams and
Mrs. Theresa Ruffin, Detroit; Mrs.
Margaret Ellison. indianapolis.
Ind, who also came over for the
funeral: two nieces. Mrs. Luevirta
Keith and Mrs. Theresa Jefferson
and one nephew. Fred Henderson,
all OF Detroit.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
United Christian
Church

With the National convention
only three weeks away. the dele
gates and other workers are work
ing overtime TO make II success.
All hands are being called into ac-
ton 10 make the desired showing.
Those OF the United Christian
church who have been on the sick
list are reported better.
Those who anticipate going on
the annual outing 10 Cass-Benton
Park Saturday. Aug. 3 will leave
the church. 5631 Thirtieth street
at 1880 pm. A joyous time is ex-
pected.
The literature for the Wednesday
evening Bible study Is on hand.
You are invited to attend all serv-
ices. Remember the slogan, mo
empty pewe." Mrs. Cook has re-
turned from a lovely vacation, and
filled her place in the choir last
Sunday.
The Rev. r. L. JORDAN is minis
ter: T. X. Rouse. reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03

II was my first visit, to historic
Second Baptist church Sunday
morning. July rs, having been the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Tay-
lor OF the westside. both serving in
responsible capacities in this pic
neer religious institution in De-
troit.
Even though the revered, veteran
pastor. Or. r. L. Brady was abb
sent. so precise, harmonious and ef-
fective was the order OF service
conducted by the young assistant
minister the Rev. Edward c. Sim
mons. well can 1t be truthfully said
that "the first impression will sure
ly be lasting impression" 10 me.
From my every observation. all the
fine, worthy things I'd heard OF
this great religious monument, have
not been exaggerated in the least.
Lending an effective supporting
background for the mornings mes
sage delivered by the Rev. A. r.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Christian Science

Love" will be the subject OF the
lesson sermon In all Christian Sci
ence churches throughout the world
on SUNDAY, Aug. 4.
The golden text (Pe. 63:1, 81 iss
20 God. thou art my God Be-
cause thy loving kindness Is better
than life. my lips shall praise thee"
Among the Bible citations is this
passage IL John AZ. 81: Beloved.
let us love one another: for love Is
OF God and every one that loveth
Is born Of God. and knoweth God.
He that loveth not knoweth not
God: for God is love"
Correlative passages to be read
from the Christian Science text
book. Science and Health with
Key to the Scriptures by Mary
Baker Eddy. include the following
%. 14o) The Christian Science
God is universal. eternal. divine
Love. which changeth not and
causeth no evil. disease, nor death"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03

rents at Stewart. Va. Mrs. Craig
is visiting her mother.
Hueston Tally, young student OF
Morris Brown college in Georgis's
capital is spending the summer in
Detroit Mr.. Tally is popular mu-
stefan being member OF the
schools three bands including con-
cert, symphony and Jazz. OF course.
Among the numerous cards
coming to our desk from friendly
wanderers was a very pretty one re-
ceived last week from the l.. Free
mans OF f. Kirby street, who we're
visiting relatives and friends in
New York City and other eastern
cities.
Miss Ruth Anderson OF Twenty
eighth street has wandered down 10
Spartanburg. SC. and Valdosta.
Ca. to play ''hooky" from choral
activities for three weeks. Rela-
tives and old acquaintances were
the major attractions.
Mrs. Kate Elliott had as week
end guest at her home on Wood
row, Mrs. Essie Steen OF Philadel-
phia, Pa. Miss Lois Jordan OF New
York City has been enjoying the
past three weeks in the city visit
ing her sisters and uncle, f. A.
vivians OF 1912 Mcdonald street.
Mrs. Essie Caps OF Bangor street
was called TO Thomasville. Ca. last
Wednesday TO he at the bedside OF
her sick mother. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Oids OF Bangor and Ransom Powell
and Anthony Powell OF Frederick
street were last weekend guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. McCutcheon
at the Midwest summer resort.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Heard and Mr..
and Mrs. Jackson OF Bangor street
had for recent houge guests James
Whitman. Neal williamson and
Moses Duncan OF Pittsburgh. Pa.
The Jacksons had a breakfast par
" in honor OF their guests Sunday.
July 81. while the Heards enter
tanned at a dinner party in the aft
,rnoon OF the same day. Mr.. Whit
man is a cousin OF Mr.. Heard.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Peoples Baptist

The Rev. W. ( Ramsey. pastor
OF Peoples Baptist. delivered a
forceful sermon. despite the hot
weather. from Acts 36 His subject
was SILVER and Gold Have I
None" The Gospel chorus sang.
The Rev Mr. Ramsey spoke again
liz the afternoon for the Deacon s
union.
Angel choir rendered program
in the evening and was ably as
sisted by the Junior choir. Gospel
chorus ard Men chorus Mr.. An
drews was director.
Plans are being completed for
the Second Annual session Of the
Wolverine Missionary Baptist state
convection which will meet soon
az New Mt. Zion Baptist church.
Miss Burns. daughter ~ Mr.. and
Mrs. f. Burns OF Peoples Baptist
will he married to William Smith
Saturday Mr. Burns Is n faithful
deacon OF Peoples church.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03

claire Avery entertained a group
N professionals. business folk
students etc. who were recent In
vsders in our Motor City. The
rsrtv was rendered Tuesday eve-
ming July rs in the spacious and
ncomfyr home of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam r Henry OF Woodrow avenue
The te;ed out-of-towners were:
Miss Myrtle Christie. teacher OF Co
h,mbia. Sc. and sister OF Mrs,
Henr, Miss Julia Brogden. teach
81 Of charleston, SC, niece OF Mrs,
Henr, Misses Sarah Morris and
Ida chenoltd. teachers from Ben
netisvnle and Columbia. SC. re-
specilyely. mr. and Mrs. Ellison
BAILEY. Indianapolis. Ind; Mrs.
Howard Bailey. teacher; Misses
Nardia and Martha Jane Turner
and John Turner. aviator. all OF
Indianapolis. and James Durante,
teacher at Lincoln university. Kan
sas City Mo.
That ever popular game OF
bridge was the major entertaining
feature. Charles Hancock having
won first prize which was a lovely
luncheon set: Mrs. VIVA Williams,
second. a set Of sherbet glasses and
the hoohv prize. set OF ash trays
went 70 Mrs. Della Smith.
The hosiesses served a palatable
repast consisting OF ham salad en-
circed by sliced tomatoes. celery
hearts. pickles and ritz crackers,
with fruit punch. root beer and
Colonial Lady cocktails as bever-
ages sweetmeats and other del
icaoes.
Among the Detroit guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs Aaron Smith. Mr.. and
Mrs John Wright. Mr.. and Mrs. Al
fred Byrd. Mesdames Vina williams
and Robert Johnson. Or. Swinson.
Cora Lockhart. Lavilla Tullos and
Charles Wilburn. Artemese Tullos
and william Rohi, Gloster Current.
Misses Hosea Young. Katherine
olte and Elizabeth Burdett ac-
companied by Charles Dickson,
popular photographer around town:
Vivian Smith and George Jones. Be
a'rlce Goldsby and Harold Glenn.
James Cain. Clifford Curtis. Gar
land and George Strickland. Ed
ward Morris and several others.
The hostesses. together with
Mrs Henry. who is well-known In
social and business circles. were
highly complimented by their
guests Tor planning such a delight
ful occasion.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Catholics Choose Blessed Martin
As Symbol For Inter-racial Meet

The heavenly Protector and pat
ron Of the Twelfth Annual CONVEX
ton OF the National catholic Inter-
racial Federation 10 be held IT, De
troit August 81 70 September VIII
be Blessed Martin de PORES.
sanity Colored Dominican Broth
er.
Patron Of Interracial Justice and
Charity. this great Negro sfards
before the world as the great OK
emplar of Christ-like charity An
ardent champion of the Sacredress
Of human rights. an apostle Of
charity 10 all regardless OF race or
creed or color. he won recognition
and service that acclaim because
andof the lnquestioned ability and
skill and service that counted rot
the cost OF effort.
Martin de PORES as a Dominican
lay Brother became the sure refuge
for the sick poor OF his city, he
was the sole relief agent or well
fare friend Of outcast men and wo-
men and families, he was the pro-
tecior OF abandoned babies and
deserted children. For them he
built an orphanage and school. Al
the time Of his death in 1899 he
VS. mourned by all OF he populace.
For further particulars regarding
this great Negro write r. O Box
80 Grand River Station. Detroit for
free booklet,
The Convention will open in the
Cathedral Of The Blessed Sacra-
ment on Sat. August 81 az 10
30 with Pontifical High Mass BY
Archbishop Edward Mooney OF De
troit. The afternoon sessions at
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Hither And Thither

Mrs. Mary Eva Ely OF Indianap-
oils. Ind. returned home Saturday.
July 20 after a very pleasant visit
with her daughter. Frances OF tho
Lewis Business college. and her
sister-in-law. Mrs. Mildred Ely and
family OF Mt Clemens. Mich.
While In the city she visited The
Tribune's westside office, westsidc
Florist and attended the service at
Second Baptist church Sunday.
July 81.
Florida has been so generous IN
contributing to Detroit's summer
guests Last week came Mrs Maria
Williams Of Tampa. mother OF Mrs.
Geneva McElveen and Miss Cath
crime williams or Scovill place.
Mrs. williams was guest at the
Goodwill club meeting held at the
home OF Miss Bernice Cobb Mon
day evening, July %.
Garry me back TO ole Virginny'
for delightful and restful vaca-
tion sang the George Grays Of Nc
Kinley street and Mrs Hubert
Craig and sons OF Twenty-eighth
street. who left last week for parts
in Virginia. Mr.. and Mrs. Gray.
accompanied by their son. Clar-
ence. are visiting the formers pa
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
FLUSH KIDNEYS OF POlSONS
AND STOP GETTING UP NIGHTS

more healthy activity into them
get a IS cent package OF GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM oil Capsules and
take as directed
This tried and true medicine
should make you feel better in a
few days--it's an effective diuretic
and kidney stimulant that relieves
the pains caused by equity phases Of
sclatica. neuritis and rheumatic
Joint agony when irritated by ex-
cess uric acid.
Don't he an EASY MARK and ac-
rept n substltute-Get Gold Medal
Haarlem oil Capsules the original
and genuine. Look for the Gold
Medal on the box-S5 cents--AdI
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Missionaries Have
Outing

Wednesday, July "a was an ideal
day FOR he Missionary ladies and
Nlends OF Tabernacle Baptist
church TO motor out TO Rouge Park
'or their annual outing, which was
nicely attended. All kinds OF good
lalnes % cat were available in
.iuding barbecue. hot fish. chicken.
nome'mpdc ice cream. cake and
o'her goodies. All report having an
ENJOYABLE time. and marvelled at
me hosiesses being able To make
W'h elaborate preparations for
saeh = small price which each one
contributed.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Live a Healthier, Happier
Life

Thousands OF men and women
wonder why backache bothers
them--why they have to visit ;he
bathroom often at night--why fow
Is scanty and sometimes smarts
and burns.
Any one OF these symptoms may
mean that your Kidneys and blad-
der need attention now before these
minor symptoms may develop into
serious trouble.
To flush out excess waste poi
sons and acid from kidneys, soothe
your irritated bladder and put
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03

The Cathedral Auditorium will be
devoted 70 the Negro in Industry
and Youth Problems AL Inter-
Facia. Luncheon will be given at
me lonyent Of the Sacred Heart,
Lawrence avenue on Sunday Sep
tember ] az noon ard mass Meet
lng vii be held IN the evening at
The Arr institute Charles L. Raw
lires National Secretary is the
Convention Chairman. with head
quarters az 900 Elliott street.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Five WIS Meet
With President

The Five w Social and Charity
club met at the hime OF the presi-
dent, Mrs. william Macarthur OF
McGraw avenue Monday evening,
July %. There was nice atten-
dance and all reported having a
lovely time at their annual picnic
out to Plymouth Park Sunday.
July 81.
The hostess served very re-
freshing repast, after which the
club disbanded until Sept. 9.
Ophelia Smith is club reporter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Social Minded Rev. Williams Has
Done Much For Hastings Community

Editors Nots;--Tnsss Little visifs
70 Detroit Churches are made each
wesk 81 Attorney Alfred Casey. who
is special representative OF The De-
troit Tribune. In his srtioieA Attor-
neg Casey gfves . vivid. Closeup
ana Informative account OF the prog
rec and activities Of the individual
churches visited
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
q THOSE SOCIABLE ggg
5 WEST SIDERS S
Misses Gladys Smith And c. Avery
Entertain Many Om-W-Town Guests
Party Held In Home Of
MIR. And Mrs. w. r. Henry

Glory be- the social round in around and about our
westside continues to from the sublime to the
subimest And that's putting rather mild, too Some
~ Derois most popular younger set mingled geefully
Nth q oroup of "olders' when Misses GLADYS Smith and
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
BY ALFRED CASEY

Inc KEY. A. G. Williams, pastor
OF the Metropolitan Baptist church.
seems to have set for himself and
bis life work the broad purpose OF
service TO his fellow mar and he
has spent great part OF his life
preparing for that service. A grad
uate from Florida Memorial Col
lege. he received his degree from
Atlanta university and a doctor OF
divinity from Union Theological
Seminary. Or. Williams did post
work al New York university. Tn
University OF Southern California.
He took an MA. degree from Mich
igan university and has done con
siderable work towards Phi. d
from the same institution. With all
OF his training and with his great
oratorical ability. Rev. Williams
has dedicated to his life's purpose
OF unselish service. He has kept
always close to the people ard has
submerged personal interest 10 the
welfare OF the community.
In Birmingham
When Rev A. G. Williams start
ed preaching In Birmingham, Ala
Dama. there was no adequate high
school for Negroes and all Of the
elementary schools were mostly
fire traps. Rev. Williams conducted
vigorous campaign to better this
condition which resulted in n new
brick building for a high school
and the beginning OF the abolition
or all the fire traps as elementdr,
schools. He carried on q movement
that resulted In the establishment
OF library with better facilities foi
the colored population. During tn,
World War. he served as assistant
Fuel Administrator OF Alabama fol
the T. s. government and also AZ
direcor OF Canteens.
Social Minded
Rev Williams came to Detroi'
about fifteen years ago and served
as minister OF the then New Hope
Baptist church. He became pastor
OF the Metropolitan Baptist At 5454
Hastings street eleven years ago,
Since being here. he has taken a
vital interest IT. conditions on the
East side and knows the conditions
OF this district as well as any
other man in Detroit. Rev. Will
liams has conducted several sur
veys covering this section inves-
tigation into the economic. social
and criminal conditions in this
district. AS the result OF one such
survey II was ascertained that the
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03

where the Spirit of the
Lord is. there is Liberty"
The Church of Our Father
(BaptlsD
1g5s-62 MADISON ST.
Rev. +. Miles KaIgler. Minister
sunday Services;
$3.50 A.M.-Bible School.
1880 A.M.-WorshIn and Gospel
Preaching
$500 P.M.-B.Y.P.U. and Literary
Program
1;45 P.M.-Worship and Gospel
Preaching
It's the Old-Time Religion
Here. Come With Us.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-08-03
Church OffIcers

Metropolitan Baptist church now
has an enrolment OF four hundred
and eighty members and Sunday
School of three hundred. They are
buying property in which they now
worship B. V. Gregory is chairman
Of the trustee hoard; A. j Turner.
treasurer: Mrs. Lulu Peyton. presi-
dent OF Mission Circle; Mrs. Effie
Mcdonald. president Of the Deacon
ess board; Miss Saddler church
clerk: George Malone. trea 'urer Of
current expense; d. " Beasley.
chairman OF Deacons board; Miss
Peggy Smith. office clerk: Miss AL
berta Wilkerson. executive secre-
tary: Mr.. Cook. chairman Of house
committee; Miss Emmie Lee Mack.
Young Peoples leader: l. VI Will
Hams. musical director: Or G. G.
Constable, director Of Health: II.
NJ. Ray. president of Usher board +,
Miss A. Wilkerson, supervisor OF
primary grades Miss F. L. Mack.
supervisor Of junior grades; Mrs.
f Beaslev blackboard editor.
Mrs. A. Woods. devotional direc-
tor; Miss MAY Judge. reporter:
Miss Tommie May Timer secre-
tary; John Saddler treasurer and
Miss Allie Mae Harris. pianist for
the junior choir