The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1939-07-01
BROCKTON

BROCKTON, Mass, July l, Social
HighGghts: The Mems Whist Club
sponsored their second successful Swing
Party held Friday evening at Nemas-
ket Hall. Whist and dancing was en-
loyed with music furnished by an cleo
trio recording machine. The feature
OF the evening was a Dancing Contest.
the winners being Mile Coombs and
Junior Gales for the fastest glitter
bugs" and also Paul Canada and Aug
usta Christianni for the best walters.
Prizes were awarded. Many were pres
ent from Brockton, Boston and sur
rounding towns. 1t was a night of fun
for all. The next party will be in the
early fall, and it promises to be still
Bigger and Better" :. The Messiah
Baptist Church was filled to capacity
Sunday evening when a very impress
slve service in the form of a Bridal
Procession was given (see account in
another column). Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Gale and daughter Mildred,
Misses Mary Baker and Esther Tor
renee were guests of friends in Worces-
ter on Sunday. The Junior Mis-
sionary Society met Thursday evening
at the home of Miss Irene Cromwall.
Miss Esther Terrence, vice president.
presided. Plans were made to give a
Lawn Party at the home of Miss Claire
Hargrove In the month of July. A
delightful luncheon was served by the
hostess, assisted by Miss Meredith
Scott. . The formal announcement
of the marriage of Miss EVELYN Fitz-
hugh, daughter of Mrs. Frank Humph-
rey of 30 Bay Street and Mr.. Ralph
Lester Marrow, son of Mrs. Anne
Marrow of Plymouth Place was an
nouneed by Rev. 7. ]. Bell, at a recep-
ton held at the home of Mrs. Anne
Marrow Sunday afternoon. The couple
were married Dec 26, 1888 in Barn
stable County, South Carolina. The
reception was a most pleasant affair,
with relatives and friends attending
including: Mrs. Marion Rawlins and
daughters Harriet and Marion, Mrs.
Hayward Simmons and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Humphreys and fam
lily, Mrs. Anne Marrow and family,
Mr.. Anderson Fields, Mr.. and Mrs.
General Baker, Geraldine and Edna
Harrison, Mr.. Hayward Brooks, Miss
Augusta Christianni, Miss Inez Harris,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Norman Bernard.
A tasty luncheon was served by the
hostess assisted by Mrs. Frank Hum
phreys. The bride received many use
full and lovely gifts. Congratulations
You certainly stole the march
on us. Among those attending the
Afro-Ameriean night at the Pops,
Monday evening at Symphony Hall
were: Mrs. Mapp and daughter Joseph
inc, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Mapp, Mr..
and Mrs. Hayward Brooks, Mrs. Ophe-
liza Smith, Mrs. Frances Hargrove, Mrs.
Gertrude Simmons, Mrs. Keziah Jack
son, Mrs. Mary Roberts and friend,
Mrs. Anthony Hawkins and friends,
and the Misses Claire, and Iva Har-
grove and Alice Marrow. Little
Ronald Smith, son of Mrs. Beatrice
Clemens of Otis Street, is seriously i'll
at the Children's hospital in Boston.
Our sympathy goes out to the Garter
family upon hearing of the death of
Mr., Carriers brother Mr.. David Carter
of Philadelphia Don't forget the
Fried Chicken Dinner" to be held in
Lincoln church vestry, Wednesday
July 5. Tickets are only fifty cents.
BROCKTON, Mass, June ga
very beautiful and impressive Brides
Day" program was carried out at the
Messiah Baptist Churches Sunday eve
ming with the Messiah Baptist and the
Lincoln Congregational Churches unit