The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-05-06

Mrs. Cora Prescott, were confined at
home by illness. Twelve members were
present, and a very successful meeting
was conducted. The hostess served a
delicious collation., the members being
seated at tables for four and receiving
very special service.
The second April meeting was held
at 20 Munroe St., Mrs. Elmira Mat
thews, hostess. Members were pleased
to greet the officers who had been shut
in. Mrs. Mamie Coleman is still confined
at her home, "a Inman St., Cambridge.
Final plans were made for the Art Elk
hibition to be staged at the Shaw House
June ?. The hostess served a splendid
repast. Next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Nora Mumby, 13 Wor-
eester ST., Friday, May u.
Nine deLisser, expert beauty Gull
turist, finds that her birthday present,
a cocktail set, is a delightful facility
in dispensing hospitality to her many
friends. After the Apex demonstra-
ton she entertained at her shop, 687
Shawmut Ave, Mrs. Dorothy Chap
man of the New York Apex Beauty
School, Mrs. Ray Lindsay, Apex teach
err of Newark, N. ]. and the following
local beauticians: Geanie Powell,
Irene Beckford, Mrs. Wright, Mrs.
Beane; and also Mr.. Jackson, who
formed one of several informal par
ties recently the guests of Nine.
deLisser.
Cornelius McKane was the speaker
at the meeting of the Republican
Civic League at English High School,
Friday night, April %, and at the
previous meeting the speaker was
Sturgis M. Robinson, chairman of the
Leagues executive committee, who
discussed the Roosevelt administra-
ton and the New Deal. McKane was
campaign manager for Gov. Salton-
stall.
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Mrs. Ada B. Hendrix was among the
guests at the annual luncheon at
Hotel Touraine Thursday, April 27,
when the guest speakers were Cover
nor Saltonstall and David Seabury.
Mrs. Ruth Woodhouse Doxey of
Elizabeth City, N. c., is visiting her
mother Mrs. Elnora Woodhouse, "a
Newcomb St., who is slowly recovering
from illness which has confined her to
bed for the past eight weeks.
Plans for their 18th anniversary to
be held at Green Acres were discussed
by the Junior Matrons at their BIZ
monthly meeting Friday, April %, at
the residence of Mrs. Beatrice Jones,
SO Dana St., Cambridge. Mrs. Cora
Schuyler is president
Mrs. Jennie Carney, AZ Cunard st.
is recovering from her recent illness
and expresses thanks to her many
friends for their kindness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Mason gave a
dinner party at their Canton home in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. William Prattis,
Mrs. W. Mcdonald of Philadelphia and
Mrs. Olive Boyer of Washington. Other
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Till
man and Miss Isabel Tinsley of Boston
Jackie Smith and Florence Silva are
said to have "set the pace" at the sue.
eessful Swing Frolic" given by the
Merry Wallpapers at 1906 fremont
ST., Wednesday night, April 26.
Miss Elsie Nelson of Calumet Rd.
Winchester, was among the three hun
bred guests and the only colored one
The Hobby Lobby Club held an en-
I n y
James Wooding, 564 Columbus Ave.
last Wednesday evening. A delightful
collation. was served. The next meet
ing was held May 8, at the residence OF
Mrs, Daisy Grady, 694 Shawmut Ave
The John w. Williams Club of the
Col. Ave. AME. Zion Church met al
the residence of Mrs. Sadie Thornhill
SO Humboldt Ave. on Thursday eve