The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-04-29

the Greater Boston Chorus at the an
nual meeting: Dorothy Richardson,
pres; Clifton Merriman, vice-pres. ;
Earl Barbee, treas; FARRELL Mitchell,
exec. sec'y; Miriam Quick, rec. sec'y;
Bessie Hawkins, president, Women's
Chorus and Gilbert Hutcherson, presi-
dent, Male Chorus. The meeting was
held at the music studio of Dorothy
Richardson, 166 Townsend St, Rox-
bury.
The Brotherhood of Charles st. AM.
E. Church will present "These Things
Shall Be-, drama of Christian edu-
cation, Thursday evening, May 4. Mrs.
Susan Cox is coaching the players.
Members of the Eureka Social Club,
Richard Strothers, president, were
guests Tuesday evening, April 25 of the
Independent Social Club, 965 fremont
St., L. c. Teasley, president. The
guests were entertained with music and
card games. The president was assisted
IN receiving by Mrs Marian Sisco of
Marble ST. and all spent an enjoyable
evening.
The sad news reached the city this
week of the death of Mrs. Lavina Bess
Hudgins, we'll known citizen of Port
Haywood, Va, formerly Phoebus.
Virginia. Deceased has many friends
here.
The Virginia Club will give a whist
ms tu OF hn e
Green on Thursday evening, May II,
at $50 pm.
The Community Forum, at AGA
Mass. Ave-, will close a very success
full year, on Sunday, April Both, at
$50 pm, by electing officer for the
year 1939-40. William Dabney, mem
Der of the parole board, will be a guest
speaker. He will bring a special mes
sage to the colored youth of metro
politan Boston.
Plans for the Club Forty-Nine For
NAL are nearing completion under the
able management of Mrs. Ruby Ag-
new. The affair will be held at the
Cantabrigia Club at Harvard Square
on Friday evening. June g. Make it
date.
The March and April meetings of
the Strathmore Tennis Club were held
at the homes of its esteemed members,
Mrs. Gertrude Chandler and Miss Bea-
trice Robinson, respectively. These
meetings were of great interest to all
who attended them. The short bust
ness sessions were followed by a peri
cd of music-instrumental and vocal
and lively discussion OF a current
topic introduced by one of the mem
bers. Following this the charming
hostess invited the club to the dining
room where a dainty and delicious
collation. was served, and rising vote
OF thanks brought the evening to a.
close.
Sunday afternoon, May 7, at $500
pm. a Dramatic Recital by Elma
Lewis assisted by Harold Evans.
pianist, will be presented at st. Cv-
prians' Parish Hall, fremont and Wal
pole streets. Plan to attend and en-
joy pleasant afternoon.
The graduation exercises of the
Red Cross Home Hygiene and First
Aid classes, sponsored by the Boston
tuberculosis Association, will be held
at the Everett School, Northampton
Street, on Friday evening, May 9Th,
at o'clock. Miss Bernice w. Billings,
R.N, Executive Secretary of the
B.T,A. will preside. Rev. Riley of the
Fourth ME-. Church will give the in
vocation and Maurice Taylor, head
worker of the Shaw House, will be the
speaker. Music by Mr. Osgood Mar
cellus' W.P.A. county orchestra. Mrs.
Dorothy Hayward, R.N., Health Edu-
cation Secretary of the B.T.A., had
charge of the Home Hygiene class,
and Miss Gladys A. Doris. R.N., fol-