The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1940-11-02
YPSILANTI
BY MRS. EUGENIA O'BANN0N
Brown Chanel AME Church

Zoo Love Our Heiuke WAS the
theme OF the sermon delivered Sun
day morning by the pastor. the
Rev. II. @. Simmons. to an appre-
ciatiye congregation al Brown
Chapel. Afterwards. baptismal SER
vices were held for Donald Taylor.
At 3 D. m. the pastor. his choir
and congregation motored to Mon
roe. Mich. where they were guests
at the AME church At 1880 D. m.
the Rev. s. S. Harris. bis choir and
congregation were guests at Brown
Chapel.
Second Baptist Church
The Sunday School Is still pro-
crossing at Second Baptist. Pray
err. The Christians Guide" was the
subject OF Pastor G. Arthur Rober-
sons Sunday morning discourse.
The Rev. ]. ID. Pettigrew and sew
eral other out-of-town guests were
present.
Special services will be held ut
the church next Sunday afternoon.
Funeral rites for the late Mrs.
Susie Williams were held Tuesday
october 22 from Brown Chapel
church. OF which she was a loyal
member. Pastor II. G. Simmons Of
ficiated. Mrs. williams was born
In Saline. Mich. in 1860 and had
made her home in this community
for over forty years. She passed
away Saturday morning. October
10. at the home OF her son, at 419
Monroe avenue. Mrs. williams, who
died after a short illness, had
reached the ripe age OF eighty
years. Surviving are one son. Frank
James Williams: a brother. Arthur
Day. OF Saline: a sister, Miss Min
ME Day. OF Ypsilanti
Eugene Williams. OF $50 Monroe
avenue, was badly burned about
the hands and face. when his stove
exploded while he was making a
fire. The interior OF the house was
badly damaged The explosion dag
ed Mr.. Williams. who was later
found wandering in his yard, by
John Whisenant. a neighbor. who
called physician and assisted In
extirguishing blaze in the kitch-
en-. The force OF the blast sent
parts OF the stove into downstairs
rooms, damaging furniture and en-
bedding in the walls.
Mr.. and Mrs SAM Taylor are the
proud parents OF a baby girl born
on October 10 and weighing s "a
pounds. Mother and infant are do
ing fine. The child's name is Carrie
Sandra.
Mr.. and Mrs. julius walker are
also the happy parents OF a baby
girl, born october "a, and weigh
ing Z pounds. ounces. The stork
likewise visited Mr. and Mrs. Ezell
Andrews Friday, October rs leaving
a baby girl.
A Negro division captained by j.
f. Thomas appointed TO raise funds
In the colored district in connec-
ton with the Community Fund
campaign
The Rev. and Mrs. Carr attended
the funeral rites OF Deacon Burn
side OF First Baptist church In
Inkster last Saturday. Percy Rob-
erson Jr. acted as chaffuer.
Mrs. Fannie Davis received n let
ter from her brother Louis and his
son Louis Jr. who are in London
England. Her brother is, with the
artillery and the son Is driving an
air transport plane.
Death Claims W. ]. Robinson
Funeral services for the late
william Jefferson Robinson we're
held Thursday. October II. from
Second Baptist church. Mr. Rob-
inson was born March %. 1871, in
Colchester. Ontario, and came II
, Ypsilantl in 1900. residing here
, until his death October IA. 1910. He
is survived by his widow. Mrs
Mary f. Robinson; daughter
Mrs. Nina Bernard. OF Toledo; one
granddaughter Catherine Mills,
two sisters-Mrs. Mary white. AM
Arbor: Mrs. Florence Tyler. Ypsi-
, lanti: an uncle. Louis Goodman
Ypsilanti, and many other relatives
and friends.
The Dramatic club will stage a
play at the AME church in Inkster
November 3, at p. m. The pla,
! Is entitled. "Simon's Wife's Moth.
: err" Or. l.. c. Perry is business
, manager: Mrs. +. Davis. directress
George Hsmilton's zone Mans
Family" will render a program Al
, Ebenezer AME church Sunday
1 November 3.
The late Robert Vaughn passed
away at the home OF his aunt. Mrs
Mary whiting. Thursday, October
; a.