The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1943-09-25

of two and one-half years,
$4,000 was paid in full, and the
ownership OF the lodge and temple
became a reality.
A capacity crowd filled the
church and witnessed the burning
OF the mortgage which was con-
Quoted by Hon. James T.. Kelley.
grand secretary and Mrs. Elizabeth
Kimbough, grand treasurer.
Representatives from all the
lodges and temples OF the state. in
GLIDING the Past Exalted Rulers
council and the Past Daughter
Rulers council were present. The
program included remarks by
Hosea Hubert. exalted ruler: Mrs.
Lucille Hubert. daughter ruler;
Introduction of Mrs. Elizabeth kim
Dough by Mrs. Grace Bryant, grand
temple officer: remarks by Mrs.
Kimbough; introduction OF Hon
James +. Kelley by Brazil ]. Bry-
ant, grand trustee and Hon. James
(. Kelley.
At the close OF the ceremony re-
marks were made by the Rev.
George W. Baber. pastor OF Ebe-
nezer AME church and the Rev. s.
d. Ross. pastor OF Shiloh Baptist
church.
Fluctuations from the various
lodges and temples. included flow
ers and money: with the following
representatives.: Bertram Gregory,
chief antler. Past Err council: Mrs.
Sadie Bailey. loyal daughter ruler,
Past Daughter Rulers council; Nc
kinney Dickens. exalted ruler,
Pride OF Michigan lodge. Mrs. SUI
sic Breazil, daughter ruler, Beulah
Land temple. Mrs. Andrew Smith.
Motor City lodge; Mrs. Alberta
Graham, daughter ruler, Emma V.
Kelley temple; Mrs. lrma Hender-
son, daughter ruler Lady Camille
temple and Charles Reeves. Twelve
Horsemen lodge.
Two war bonds were presented TO
the lodge by Mrs. Johnnie Hall,
deputy. as a gift from Florence
Ames temple, and substantial
check was presented to the exalted
ruler. II. Hubert from the mem
bership in appreciation Of his
work.
A military climax was provided
by the presence of a contingent
from Camp Custer led by Sgt.
Alice Jacobs member OF Florence
Amcs temple. and included the
following: Sgt. Emmett Lark, Cpl.
Viola Suarez and Cpl. William AL
len. The program was under the
direction OF Atty. Dudley, and
Mrs. Carrie Curtis chairman.
The following individuals were
guests OF the lodge and temple al
their home. 800 Mack avenue. Sat
urday. Sept is. at a sumptuous
banquet: Messrs and Mesdames
Andrew Smith. Charles Reeves,
Mckinley Dickens, Atty and Mrs
John X Graham. Susie Breazil,
Thelma Dickson. Victor l.. Hicks.
Josie Bedford. Bertha McKanlass.
Johnnie Hall, Jerene Macklin. Mr..
and Mrs. +. NJ. Briggs. Sadie Bailey.
Brazil J. Bryant. Grace Bryant.
Sophie Walker. Laura Rice. J. W.
Hinton. b. V. Gregory, f. II. Bur-
gen. Mr. and Mrs. James Coins
and Carrie Curtis.
Music was rendered by Flor
ence Ames Temple chorus under
the direction OF Mrs. Jerene Mack
lin, with Mrs. Bessie Andrews and
Junior Daughter Began as SOLO
lists.
Hon. James Kelley held the TN
divided attention OF his audience
to the end OF his remarks. In addi-
ton to commenting the organiza-
ton on its achievements. he re-
minded them OF their responsible
ties. reviewing the present state
OF affairs. local and national, and
drawing a picture OF postwar con-
dItIons, certain to follow.
Hon. ]. Finley Wilson, grand
exalted ruler and Mrs. Elizabeth
Gordon. grand daughter ruler
could not be present. but they Sc
lected two capable representatives
in the persons above named.