The guardian., 1940-11-09
CITY NEWS
DORIS ". JONES GOLDEN
REVIEW. THANKSGIVING NIGHT
-RUGGLES HALL.

0OAAAC ~ JONLo GOLOLN
REVIEW. THANKSGIVING NIGHT
-RUGGLES HALL.
3lr. and Mrs. Frederick E. Saund-
ers OF q Bainbridge St, have issued
cards for the wedding reception Of
their daughter. Maryn Marguerite, and
Mr.. R. Raymond Taseo. Sunday after
noon, November II, 1870.
Ten Gar5enias Club net on Nov. 4
at the home Of the president, Mrs. E.
Miller. 214 u. Canton St. Winners
In the whist party were Mrs. Z. Med
ley, 1st prize: 3Irs. F. Scott, End; B.
Holmes. 3rd; Mrs D. Bostick, 4th,
and 3Ir. Mates, 5th- 4 tasty cola
ton vas served and a good time was
had By all.
The Metropolitan Baptist Church Of
Boston was recent hostess 70 the Young
Peoples Dept Of the y. Z. Missionary
Auxiliary al their FAN Musical, which
was given for the benefit Of the Watch
mems industrial Camp and School in
No. Scituate, r. I. Those assisting on
the program we're: Misses Willie Mae
Johnston. GLADYS and Edna Berryman
with the Youth Chorus; Dorothy Grif-
fifth. Viola Grant and Beatrice Cole
man (R. l.. Remarks On the work
and progress OF the school vas out
lined BY Rev. and Mrs. Holland. the
guests Of honor. The committee wishes
to express their appreciation TO the
members and friends who eo-operated
In this effort.
Mary z. Moore, lecturer for the
WPA Community Recreation Project
Of Boston, viii conduct the final dis
cussion in her series on the Hfe and
letters Of Phyllis Wheatley at St.
Mark Center, 2I6 Townsend Street.
Roxbury, Tuesday, Nov. u, at 7:30
pm, and on the following Tuesday
at the same time and place. Bought
IN the open slave mraket IN 1761 BIZ
John Wheatley, wealthy Boston mer-
chant, Phyllis Wheatley. though only
Z years Of age, became Os eudeared
to her master that he soon adopted her
and made her one Of his family. The
child showed an aptitude for writing
and under the guidance Of her bene-
factors published her first book Of
poetry in 1770 when she was Is wears
Of age. She was sent to London and
In l773 published there another book.
Returning 10 this country she eontin-
ued her writing and was accepted In
the best social and literary circles Of
New England. She died In her early
thirties and was probably buried In
Kings Chapel Burial Ground or in
the Old Granary Burial Ground.
Saturday evening, November 2, at
her residence on Hammond ST., Mrs.
Matte L. Reid rendered a gay Halo
we'en Party In honor Of her young
friends, the Misses AnnabeIle and
HIlda Steele During the evening the
youthful guests enjoyed themselves 70
the utmost IN the colorful atmosphere
created especially for the occasion.
A tasty buffet luncheon was spread
with taffy apples, dougnuts, nopcon,
hermits, and dainty sandwiches with
cider holding prominent places. The
guests included: Naomi Thomas. Gwen
dolyn and Bernice Freeman. Ella Gar
nett, Jaequeline Jones, Chirlaine Du-
pree, June Freeman, Kenneth Howard.
Sonny Reginald Banks, Clifton Regi-
nald Wharton, Bobby Jones. Richard
Lawson and Leo Gray. Also present
as guests Of Mrs. Reid were Mrs.
Madeline Freeman, Mrs. CAROLYN
Jones, Miss Judith Hawkins. Messrs.
Alfred Dupree, Bill Howard and
Percy Steele, father Of the honorees.
Mr.. Steele and his daughters are resi-
dents Of CochitUate, Mass.
Miss Muriel Campbell, daughter Of
Mrs. Viola Williams and Chester E.
Smith, were quietly married at the
home Of the bride at IS Windsor St,
Roxbury, October Is, 1910. The mar
rage was performed by Rev. Charles
r. Winthrop. On November third a
reception was given them at the home
OF the bride. Many beautiful gifts
were received. There were more than
one hundred persons present. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith are now living at 13 High
land Park Avenue, in Roxbury.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority enter
tanned at an Acquaintance party at
the home Of VI. Dorothy Jones. 10.