The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-03-02

accompanied the SHIN, Sham Shlm-
my" being the popular step of the day
now / realize how much | should
have been tremendously impressed
with nearness to royalty both on and
off stage . but blame it on my callow
youth perhaps the Talullah the
great felt the same way about the
whole thing =. but l do recall her
being a most charming person having
wonderful time she bears the
respect and admiration Of race thea
trical artists everywhere for her warm
friendship and gracious manner =.
-. the classic artistry of her perform
ance in "The Little Foxes" at the
Colonial Theatre merits your interest
and enjoyment for better entertain
ment the film "Little Old New
York" now playing at the RKO Memo
rial Theatre featuring Alice Faye,
Fred McMurray and Richard Greene
in stirring epic of old Gotham also
introduces a colored character named
Carter of no mean ability whose COM
edy sense as old Noah is fat role in
the picture . the companion piece
is another Leslie Chartoris thriller,
'..The Saints Double Trouble" with
George Sanders doing the leading
honors of the master sleuth any
young lady who is high school senior
and plans to continue her education
at higher institution of learning may
apply for the scholarship presented
annually by the Delta Sigma Theta
Sorority . for further information
contact Miss Gladys Wood at 9 Whit
ing Street, RoXbury e.. the Pyramids
will give an informal supper Saturday
March 2 at st. Mark Congregational
Church from to 7 pm. g. e. the League
of Women for Community Service had
an excellent evening of bridge, whist.
beano and dancing at 558 Massive
at contract bridge the winners were
Mrs. Norma Cavanaugh, Mr. G. Camp
den Cox, Mr. Ralph Johnson, Mrs.
Eleanor Ford, Mrs. Marion Washing
| ton at auction the victors were
Mrs. Edna Taylor, Mrs. RUBY Irish,
Mr.. Thomas Best, Mrs. Ada Hastings
. . the champions at bid-whist were
Mr.. Everton Morrison, Mr.. Jonn Wiki
shire, Mr.. Murray Hill, Mrs. Delphine
Mrs. Edna Goode, Mrs. Eva McIver,
Miss Lillian Roberts i. . the score of
valuable prizes were awarded the top
| players 49,. sandwiches. punch, cake.
macaroOns and mixed nuts were
served -. the object of this affair was
to finance the Annual Charity Ball,
April II at Horticultural Hall with
Joe Nevis and his Alabama Aces
Mrs. Mabel Richardson is Chairman
of the Dance Committee which is func-
tioning to make this years Charity
| Ball another big event e.. many novel
attractions have been planned and
attendance is semi-formal reserve
the date and get your tickets early
refreshments which will appeal to all
will be prepared and served by the
ladies of the league the Press Club
of Boston has heavy March schedule
arranged . .. Sunday, March at Zion
A.M.E. Church for the Crispus At
tucks Memorial Service at three in the
afternoon Monday evening, March
4 at the residence of Lieut.. Cornelius
McKane, SO Crawford Street to greet
the famous Emmett Scott of Washing
ton, DC. . March 5, annual Attucks
! Day exercises at the spot on State
Street where Attucks fell; at the Ora
nary Burial Ground on fremont Street
about 1870 am. where Attacks and
his four companions are buried in one
grave. (This is where our editor, if
she is able, will preside); at the monu-
ment on the common at 1915 where
state and city will lay wreaths It is
your patriotic duty to attend one or all
of these observances. Palm Sunday,
Tow ~
on Shawmut Avenue at three in the
afternoon for the 1889 Annual Press
Club Awards to be presented Attorney
John S. R. Bourne and Mrs. Hattie A.
Durbin for the most outstanding local
race achievement during the past year
T.. the public is requested to volun-
teer transportation for sixty-nine
blind guests of Mrs. Durbin with
whom she is daily active in social and
educational activities . election re-
suits returned the Fusion party into
power at the Press Club polls retaining
PreXy Bill Howard, Scroller Bea Du-
rant and Numismatician Portia Grad
rock =. NAACP Annual Banquet at
Horticultural Hall Thursday evening,
March 7 with guest speakers Asst.
District Attorney Eunice Hunton Car
ter of New York, Rabbi Samuel J.
Abrams, Mayor Maurice Tobin, Hon.
Russell Wood, Rev. Kenneth de P.
Hughes of St. Bartholomew's Church
and Rev George L. Paine of the
Greater Boston Federation of Church
es Mrs. Bertha Pasco Young is
Chairman of the Banquet. =.
Mrs. Nadine Wright, co-chairman
was assisted by a large committee of
well known Association members
Miss Dorothy Snowden is chairman of
the reception committee Ray w.
Guild, newly elected president and
Irwin Dortoch, retiring president will
both be specially honored the Kul-
ami Club will hold Maypole Festival
May 3 the Woman's Service Club
annual Easter Dance, Monday, March
% at Brown Hall with modern and old
fashioned dancing to Boston's finest
rhythm swing orchestra is being ex-
tensively planed by Chairman Ruby
Dixon; Mrs. Harriet G. Hall, Presi-
Jo,1t o,J ob ,,,,inor itfoo 1f tvro,.Iy