The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-07-08

The good old summer weather feels
mighty fine to your reporter after such
long drawn-out winter, but | can't
seem to get into the old swim routine
all New England summer resorts
rc doing a nice business and the
beaches are again crowded to their
capacity the Shaw House Friend
ship Club gave a very colorful and en-
oyable Garden Fete in the yard sec
ton bordered by Westminster, Ham
oond, Shawmut Ave. and Windsor
streets with a little cooperation
rom the neighbors and a shoulder to
-apnIder job the site was transformed
III" q beautiful spot, another Friend
-ep Club masterpiece and the children
ad grand time. e, . Did ia ever have
No0r eyes set on something that Won
.IT wanted and then finally YOU got
... thus be the case of Mrs. Alber-
INA Byars, popular club woman, who
w three years had her eyes on the
of. little house at the corner of Sterl-
and Cabot streets, wishing that
e day She would be within its pri-
"'o walls and a few weeks ago her
-L was realized . a nice home. a
#"e family, really happy . Joe Louis
sill the worlds fight king, but what
aa.ous crown he holds? James
o"uroI, Mayor of Sugar Hill. was
ind ot pecyed the other eve. when he
heard Of another Mayor of Sugar Hill.
bat after a council meeting ON the
corner of Townsend st. and Humboldt
Ave. his Honor, Gabourel, felt better
70 know that the other mayor men
toned was Just in fun. Mr.. and
Mrs b. F. Holmes spent perfect
weekend at the Rogers Farm, Midway,
Mass kIDDIES DELIGHT.
Bozbuy children as well as other chill
dr@ throughout the city were given a
very nice time during the holiday vaca-
tlon the Councillor of Ward nine.
Mildred Harris, gave away loads and
loads al Ice cream at her residence and
throughout the district on the fourth
ana Leo Licbcrman, Manager of the
boNbury Theatre, had a special free
move program for the children and
o"Ileve You me the Roxbury was packed
rom top to bottom in two minutes
aat the New England Sports
Magazine Committee headed by Harold
Harry Goldstein, popular Roxburv
variety store owner and politician,
gave a free outing for the children
mat was tops e.. free lunches and all
g.. the buses loaded with happy chill
afen' coIored and white, really seemed
very grateful as young as they were
EoW reporter wishes to congratu-
late all those thoughtful citizens who
pitched IN and gave their time, money
and good will to some undertaking that
assured the children of a swell. happy
holiday weekend on the other
hand Don't it make YOU feel good
inside to think that you have hei ped
someone? charming Miss Doris J.
Agnew IS visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
,. Bewett of Bower St., Roxburv.
MISS Agnew halls from Long Island.
New York.
Another story of our former hero
came to life again which dates back to
The year 1909, the year before vour
reporter was born . another one of
me many kind acts of the late William
Monroe Trotter who during that wear
"oVe INTO the Fort Point Channel and
saved the life of a child, Leon II. Son
0erg who today delivers mail in our
district Mr.. Sonberg upon deliver
ing HE GUARDIAN to my residence
took 1t upon himself to tell the story of
Mr. Trotter's heroic act which saved
ms ll1e after some pranksters had
Tossed him into the channel not know
ing that he couldn't swim at the
Time Mr.. Sonberg was seven wears old.
out ne, as well as thousands throughout
'ne country, will always remember the
name OF William Monroe Trotter and
mnat II stands for =. Thelma "Scoop"
robinson and Irene Sanford spent the
Fourth at Breezy Meadows as guest
OF Johnny Shelbourne, the camp direc-
'of' enjoying everything from a swell
chicken dinner to bathing in the out
uoor pool what's the pass word
girls Johnny never invited us to din
her! the Dunbar Barber Shop does
really look cool and up-to-date with the
ne" hxlngs budding romance
seems to be in the air out of the camp
lands between the handsome Arthur
jackson, Senior Councillor from New
YORK and Boston's lovely Corinne
MOVE little Morris T. stands in
good '' well, we shall see? . Fleet
taylor and the charming Dorothy
Asoury still make a nice looking
couple Ridge Hill Grove jumped
at the command of the Copley Associ-
ates and the Amician Club the Holiday
Dawn buses and private cars
poured into the grounds from all direc-
lions with celebrities out for a full
evening of dancing and fun which they
qad plenty of. Rose "Skinny'