The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-05-04
WEST MEDF0RD
Church


WEST MEDFORD, Mass, May L
The Rev. Emeritus ". H. Smith was
guest speaker Sunday morning al Shl-
ioh Baptist Church. His subject be-
ing. "Not a Cloud in the Sky" The
Junior Choir sang.-At the very sue
cessful B.YP.U. Pew Rally, the guest
speaker was Rev. Anderson Of the An
dover-Newton Seminary who spoke
very earnestly on Looking behind the
Bleachers." Musical bit Of the pro
gram came largely from the Quartz
boys from Brockton and Margaret
Smith Of Saugus. Marjorie Valentine
gave z wonderful reading.-Russel
Stokes spoke before q crowded BYPU
in Maiden on the second Of q series OF
talks on Speeding Youth. Don't
forget the Annual Sermon" Of the
Lend-a-Hand Club, May 19, at Shiloh
in the evening. Their guest speaker
will be Rev. William H. MalbOn. Il
behooves all not 10 miss this affair
as this organization composed entirely
OF women, always presents fine pro
gram.-Friday, May 10, from 10 am.
TO 500 pm, the Annual State B. Y.
P.U. Convention will convene at
Peoples Baptist Church, Boston. Their
theme will be. Youth and God in a
Changing World" AL Youth should
regard it as a duty to attend.
Social
The Scouts Parents Night" proved
TO be very successful. Movies Of
Scout life were shown 70 all who
jammed the vestibule Of Shiloh last
Tuesday, April 3. Forty boys repre-
senting Troop 6 Of Boston were pre-
sent. Refreshments were served. 1t
was very encouraging 10 see so many
parents show interests in Scouting
Last Friday the Dukes" Club had
their 'Invitatiopap social at the home
Of Mrs. Ariel Lassiter. This affair
proved an immense success and the
club thanks all who helped. This
week the Dukes" will meet at the
home Of their president, Kenneth
Lindsay Of Winchester. All members
are urged TO attend this important
meeting. Don't forget the West Med
ford Mems Club meeting, May 10
The Lend-a-Hand Club viii meet May
13 at the home Of Mrs. Doris Roberts
The final whist Of this club will be
held May 20 at the home Of Mrs.
Irene Jones Of Lincoln St All are
cordially invited TO attend May 9,
the Calendar Club will meet at the
home Of Mrs. Florence Loyelace to
further formulate plans for their
Silver Tea" at Shiloh May 26, at $3.50
pm. Music viii be supplied By the
Gospel Chorus from Ebenezer It may
be interesting also to know that this
club is sponsoring an auxiliary in the
form Of a Missionary Circle" Mrs.
Alice Banks and Mrs. Lena Walker
are Pres. and v. Pres. and are striv-
ing for more members interested in
that type of work. This community
breathed sigh Of relief when all
found out that Roger Greene Of Jer-
ONE st. was not as sick as reported.
He suffered from a slight case Of pto-
maine poisoning. We are glad also to
report that Mrs. n. LETTERS Of Lincoln
ST., has rallied and is steadily improv-
ing. Her sister, Mrs. Emma Rogers
Of New York is visiting.
Sports
All this week the West Medford
Independents worked conscientiouslv
to mould itself into the mighty mach
inc Of a year ago. Joe johnson, assis-
ted by "Mabe" Kountze and Ernie"
Phillips are working patiently with all
aspirants teaching them the arts Of
hitting and fielding.-At Medford
High is seen all our track performers
hitting new high. They are Elmer
Allen, Edgar Smith, Reginald Cook.
and Wesley Harris. Rumors have it
that that Harris lad deserves watching
as he is only a sophomore.
Strolling Along by Mr.. X.
What certain out Of town girl is
seeming to make her residence on Lin