The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-01-06

Miss Inez Russell, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Alfred P. Russell of Hazel
wood St., Roxbury, was home for the
holidays from Barber Scotia College,
where she is head of the Athletic De-
partment.
James Sykes, entertained on New
Years Eve at a Special Egg Nog Par
ty, the following persons: Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy johnson of Newport, r. L.,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Archer, Mrs. Daisy
Shepherd of Va, and Miss Elenora
Perry. After the party they were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Archer at
the Qui-Qui Club. 1t was gala affair
and most wonderful time was enjoyed
by all.
Miss Corrinne Blockson was tended
surprise birthday party on New
Years night at her home, 235 Mort
hampton St. Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Crawford and Mr.. and Mrs Wilson
! Sewell were the host and hostesses.
i Games and dancing climaxed by a de
licious repast made a very delightful
evening for the guests who were {:
Misses Ena lleyne, Alice Ousley, Ophe-
/ liza Peay, Louise Murray; Messrs. Mil
ton Williams, McHenry Boatright,
Cecil Wade, Henry Aarons, Douglas
Peay, Kenneth Brown, James Murray,
Benjamin Handy, Augustus Brooks
and Bill Owens.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. S. Payne, Is Edge
wood ST., had as their guests during
the holidays, their cousin, Miss Doris
". McRoberts of Columbus, Ohio, a
teacher in the public schools there
While here she was extensively enter
tanned by friends.
A New Years Party was held on
Sunday last at the beautiful home of
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Skinner, IA Waban
Street, Roxbury, where friends gath
cred to greet the New Year. At mid
night, Arts Skinner removed the vel
from his fireplace to reveal the beauti-
full and unique scene of the manager
where the child Jesus laid in His crib
The display was so beautiful and
spiritual that all present bowed with
reverence. After the unwilling the hos
! tess, Mrs. Skinner, serveda delicious
banquet to the guests who left i. the
early new year morn wishing Mr.. and
Mrs. Skinner a most happy and pros
porous New Year. Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ellis,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Warren, Mr.. and
Mrs. Denniston, DR.. Samuel Long
FANNIE Overstreet, Misses Sarah Skin
ner, Portia Skinner, Martha Gatlin
and Mrs. Mary Whiting.
! The Round Circle Club, met at &
rement date at Mrs. Granger's resi-
dence, "a Cabot ST., for its final meet
ing of 1889 Plans were made fol
greater progress during 1910. The
president, Mrs. A. Archer, presented
each member with a useful Christina.
token. The club thanks its many friend.
for their patronage at the Musical TIE;
on Dee. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. William W. Wrigh
spent the New Year weekend in New
York as the guests of friends. Mr.
/ Wright's business as a tailor compelled
him to return home Tuesday mornins
while Mrs. Wright will remain over il
Gotham for two weeks.
Evangelist W. Frederic Fisher ha
been conducting revival services in st
Louis, Mo, since September. Man,
Boston friends expressed disappoint
ment because he was unable to be her
for New Years Eve Watch Meeting
to begin his usual series of services.
Moses Wright, father-in-law of vii
ham Davenport, was killed last week il
New York when he was hit by one auto
mobile and run over by another Will
ne was attempting to cross the stree
at 9TH Ave and both Street. TIL
/ Davenport is the son of Mrs. Mavm
cambridge and brother of A[ildre
Davenport, celebrated Boston dancin
teacher.
Mrs. Geneva Lacy, Mrs. Joanell
Howard, Mrs. Frances Bower an
Miss Sarah Ozella, charming oual
tette of AKA's from Chicago here t
attend he annual Boule, enjoyed ever
bit of the four days they spent in tn
city. They took the trip to Plymout
and stood on the historic rock there a
well as visiting the many places of hi,
torc interest round about the Hui
They were escorted by officers Bank
Ganett and Fordham, especially a.
signed for duty during the Boule, an
Mr.. Pybu1n and W. H. Brown of th
; Bay State Pharmacy. The ladies wei
hostesses to their Boston escort whe
the latter were in Chicago last fall fc
the Veterans convention. While
Boston the visitors were domiciled ,
553 Columbus Ave.