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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1941-03-29
WOBURN

Woburn, Mass, March 24.-Church
services were we'll attended all day
last Sunday. Rev. Roger Williams
preached in the morning and evening
Both sermons were very helpful
Church School was held at noon. Star
classes were 1, 6b and 10. James At
kinson of Lynn was present at the
morning service and the church school
services. Rehearsals for the Easter
pageant will be held each week from
now on until Easter Sunday. The
Sunshine Band held their meeting last
Sunday afternoon in the church. The
honor-credit list of the Woburn Junior
High School for the January-F february
terms follows: Junior I, Cynthia Can
ada; Junior II, Sylvia Smith; Junior
III, Majorie Atkinson; Junior III
Shirley Canada, honor roll. The fol
lowing were on the credit list: Junior
I, Clarence Bryan; Junior III, James
Fitchett. The Lenten Services are
fairly well attended each week in the
different churches.
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Percy Simmons, Laurence Tucker,
William Prentice and Everett West;
refreshments, in charge of John Clark
and Phillip Coles. Committee of ar
engagements: Robert T. Smith, Percy
Simmons and Norman G. Williamson.
The S. S. Home department met
Thursday afternoon in charge of Mrs,
Willard L. Clayton, superintendent by
the Teachers Conference of the
Church School. Mrs. Nathan Wood,
wife of Rev. Wood of the Maplewood
Baptist Church, was the speaker
Mr.. E. R. Broad of New York will
show moving pictures on "The Healing
of M'Vondo"-An African Picture in
Colors-Sunday evening, March 80.
Senior Missionary Society, Mrs. Lillian
Mason, president, in charge.-The
cottage prayer meeting was held Fri
day evening at the home of Mrs.
James E. Lee.-Trustee Frank Pryor
in on the sick list. Mrs. Mary Battles
continues about the same.
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CHELSEA
Peoples Baptist Church
166 Pearl Street

heV. LuJher M. Fuller, Minister
CHELSEA, Mass, March 25-Sun-
day, March 80, Rev. Fuller will lead
the services. Sunday School at 1890
pm. The feature of the Church School
will be the reviewing of all the lessons
during the First Quarter by DR.. Reed
who will make practical application
las only he CAM to the everyday lives
of the children.-With the coming of
Easter, Peoples Church expects to
have a short but impressive program.
Mrs. Isabelle Billups has kindly con-
sented to help and to get the children
in shape for the same.-Monday morn
ling, March 81, Rev. DR.. H. S. Camp
bell, pastor of the Baptist Church in
lRoslindale will lead the devotions at
ithe Boston Baptist Minister'S Confer
'ence in fremont Temple, Boston. The
principal speaker will be the Hon.
John j. Ward, famous authority on
Oberammergau, Motion Pictures. A
great treat awaits all.-Last Monday
morning, Asst. Dist. Attorney Donno-
hue of MiddleseX County, an assistant
of District Attorney Bradford, gave a
VERY fine and helpful talk on "Beano"
and "The Young Criminals of Today"
He also painted very lurid and pa
thetic picture of the young people of
today who go wrong. Cases were TAX
en- from the files of the District At
torney's Office in Cambridge. "Many
youngsters of today" he said, "both
male and female will be the criminals
of tomorrow, all of which goes back to
the homes. Lack of Discipline is the
greatest cause of crime"
Chelsea Church & Community News
The Baptist Minister'S Conference
was saddened on last Wednesday to
learn of the death of DIR. Charles L.
Page, Secretary of this organization
for the past fourteen years. He was
on the job as secretary on Monday
morning, March II. He has been a
very prominent figure in the Baptist
ministry for more than fifty years. He
died at the age of eighty one. Funeral
services were conducted at fremont
Temple on last Sunday afternoon at
IL pm.
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and Iris and John Andrews; both
mothers had girls.-The Solomon chill
dren are out again after a six-weeks'
illness, William, the younger of the
two, celebrated his fourth birthday
recently,-Another shut-in that's able
to be out is Mrs. Edna Tubbs, who is
recuperating at her mothers home on
Bay Street.-Mrs. Viola Gale attended
the annual flower show at he Mechanics
Building in Boston, last Tuesday,
The Rem Associates will offer the At
tucks chorus of Boston in a concert
at Pythian Temple, West Elm Street,
Brockton, on Friday, April 4, 1911.
Subscriptions SOC. The program COM
mittee consists of Raymond Holland,
j. Edward Register, and Harold Car
tern. L. c.
Shopping With Horace
What goes? Well-"Glamor gals
got new sweetheart; it's not man;
it's fine sporty blue car. Have
va heard about the new club called the
Six Parrots ? -. all girls, quite an ap-
propriate name, Ell? With Schoolie
and Dunk gone but not forgotten,
Hassy is like lost sheep and he's
not the only one; or is he? e. In spite
of ugly rumors, the Shanks-Fernandes
romance is still on and glowing like
mad. I may be wrong, but it
SENS to me that Ruthless disposition
is improving with age. Say, who's
the gal with Irene last Sunday, not
that Pm interested, but-ask Alfred
who accidentally left lipstick on his
mouth that Sunday e. give va hint,
she's under 16. =. Well kids, enough
is enough so, til mex time.-HORACE.
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EVERETT

EVERETT, Mass, March 24-At
the regular meeting of the Everett Citi-
zen's League last Tuesday evening the
members listened to brief reports from
the Chairman Of the Election Commit
tee, Milton Snowden, Miss Carmen Top
pin, and Pres. Wilfred Bailey on the
last hearing of the last hearing of the
House Bill 1751 now pending (relative
to the discrimination of nurses in hospi-
tals). Members were advised to write
to their representatives urging them to
vote in favor of said bill.-A committee
was appointed to wait on the Mayor in
the near future to discuss important
business, In the effort to aid one of the
members. They were Chr, Milton
Snowden, Mrs. Alice Tarby. Mr..
Hodges and Mr.. Bailey.
The Dramatic Group of the League
will take part in the Jabberwock bv the
Delta Sorority.
The guest speaker for the evening
was Manuel McKenney, student at Suf-
folk Law School. His talk was timely
and interesting to the group. Among
visitors present was S. j. Bush, brother
OF Mrs. Milton Snowden, recently re-
turned from France.
The Everett Charity Club held a
meeting at the home Of Mrs. Mary
Frazier Wednesday, Mar. 70. Plans
were completed for their charity whist.
A very elaborate and delicious collation.
was served by the hostess.
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WEST MEDFORD

WEST MEDFORD, MASS, March
25.--Last Sunday Rev. J. Frederick
Bailey preached very inspiringly on
1.-THE Pilot of Life" The Junior Choir
sang two beautiful spirituals.-The
B. Y. P. U. is having youth Mite"
Sunday, March %. All friends and
members are welcome. The time is
7:3O.-Letters arriving from the BOYS
at camp state that every thing is
tlne.-The Lend-A-Hand Club wishes
that everyone would help in their rattle
OF an Easter Ham, The drawing is
April 10, at 118 Harvard Avenue
All you whist players are expected to
attend the Whist Party at 208 Airing
ton Street which is drawing near
John Abries has passed the navy ex-
animation and is expecting to be
called pretty soon. Surely all the
people in West Medford wish him
loads of luck.-The Y. P. d. C. or
Young Peoples Dramatic Club has be-
gun to rehearse the play which they
Will present for Shiloh Church on
Easter mite. This is the same group
that gave that memorable play en-
titled "The Road Back" Let's give
them our support by attending Shiloh
on Easter nite.-The COED Sport
Club is planning to give a dance in
the future so watch out for the date
We are sorry to hear of the death of
William Bankhead who died last Sun
day. The funeral was held last We'd
nesday.-Last Sunday during Sunday
School time Mr.. Benz. Johnson came
and told the young people about the
N. Y. A. Here's chance for a young
person to learn something and make
a few dollars. For details get in con-
tact by phoning Mr.. Johnson. His
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SOUTH SHORE
HIGHLIGHTS

BINGHAM, Mass.-There seems to
be quite a bit of controversy these
days over who Lucy ish is. Some say
she is a fellow writing under an as
sumed name. Others insist that Lucy
is girl declaring that men never Cos
sip-well, anyhow not like the women
do! Suppose l give you a little hint:
Pm under twelve feet tall, weigh less
than three hundred pounds and have
never been in an insane asylum. Oh
I've made it too easy. | knew you
would guess who am so here goes!
Lost for quite some time from the
public eye. Minor and Celia Prince,
Sam Williams, Rot Reid. The Butler
girls, Evelyn Rice, etc: If found please
return back to circulation. No reward
offered.-Did you know that "Sonny"
Jenkins is an Al student ?-Anita is
also quite a smart young lassie. May
be that's the reason he goes over to
Anita's so often =. to help her with
some homework. Val and Buddy still
prefer their midnight dates. Well af-
ter all it's nice to be different. Any
how Les thinks so for Grace visits him
instead of him visiting Grace
What's become of cute Carole Turner?
l know somebody that would like to
know.-Clara is wondering when those
weekly roller skating parties are 60
ing to start up again. She's not the
only one by what I hear.-Mickey is
currently singing "There Will be Some
Changes Made" l guess she doesn't
mind losing one B. F. after another to
old Uncle Sam.-Who is the newest
flame Nal claims to have found?-
Girls, just wait till you see the pic
lures of Bill and Sparky.-See where
Louie is still handling the girls the
same old line. Flo is seenin Quincy
quite often these days. What's the at
traction? See where we will have two
new lamor girls in few years in the
persons of Pauline Lindsey and Phyl-
lis Jones. Our young matron Mrs,
Shirley B. is weekly visit to local
theatre minus husband.-Louise is
looking for a job l hear 1 guess this
will hold you till next week.-Remem-
Der look out for Old Lucy who see all,
hears all, and tells everything.
LUCY TISH.
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very summer.-Sponsors of Troop and
Pack II of the Boy Scouts of America,
the Club voted a new Pack flag for
the Cubs, and Mr.. Clarence Rhone gave
the boys two large American Flags
President Leon Fur spoke seriously
of national conditions affecting Colored
People and the Club launched its first
step into state wide prominence by
voting unanimously in favor of a
UNITED Massachusetts Citizens Com
mittee and with decision to send
Representatives
Sports
The announcement made this week
that the Boston Tennis Club will in
clude junior branch in w. Medford
in charge of Mr.. Cleedie Rhone will
meet with warm response. Many of
our youth enjoy playing tennis and
now will have an incentive to play for
recognition in the coming junior tourn-
aments. Mr.. Rhone announces that
the Jerome Courts will open the week
of April IS, weather permitting, but
meanwhile all tennis club candidates
are asked to register with him now
The Cub baseball practice announced
for this noon at Digger Park will de-
pend upon the surface of the field. If
mot held, practice will again be called
next Saturday, weather permitting.
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Maiden
EASTERN AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH
Pow To


Rev. James L. Jackson, Pastor
Maiden, Mass, March 25.-At the
morning service last Sunday the pas
tor preached from the subject
"Human Weakness. The guest
speaker in the evening was Rev.
Costello of Gordon Coll. of Theology
whose theme was, Goods Ambassa-
dors". He is a member of Maplewood
Baptist Church, Maiden and conducts
a Filipino Mission in Boston.-On
Palm Sunday evening the Senior Choir
under direction of Mrs. Florence H.
Taylor will present the sacred cantata,
"Olivet to Calvary" assisted by the
following guest artists: tenor, John
Thomas Warner; LIST violin, Miss Will
helmenia Wooten; End Violin, Robert
Gatewood; Cello, W. H. Wooten; Or
ganist, Miss Grace Hunt; Soprano
Soloist, from the choir Mrs. Cora
Davis; William Stokes, baritone;
pianist, Miss Ruth Partin.-The Young
Peoples Dept. of the Church School
will present "The Light of the Gross"
on Easter Sunday at P. NJ, assisted
by the junior choir.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1941-03-29
UNION BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. Willard L. CLAYTON. Pastor.

Rev. Clayton continued his Lenten
discourse on Sunday morning with,
Putting Your Hand To the Plow".-
The Mems Day Program was held at
$50 with Robert T. Smith, master of
ceremonies; congregational singing,
led by Francis Stokes; invocation, Dea-
con Jesse L. Taylor; scripture read
ing, Rev. Clayton; "The Lost Chord"
a baritone horn solo, Harmon Tate;
Far from My Heavenly Home" and
u Stood on the River of Jordan,
Matthew Darlington, tenor soloist; ac-
cordian solo, Edward Whitaker; piano
selection, Lacey Hodges and cornet
solo, Arthur Whitaker. A very fine
address was given by Atty. Matthew
Bullock of the State Department of
Correction. The ushers were: Messrs.
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lily Items
All roads lead to St. Bartholomew
Parish Hall on Friday, April 10 at 8:15
pm. The Junior Choir will present an
operetta "What's the Matter with
Sally?" Assisted by Mildred Daven-
port and her High-Steppers.
The Senior Choirs of Union Baptist
Church, Cambridge will present Lent
en- Musical on Sunday, Mar. 80, at 400
pm. The prize-winning Junior Choir
of Ebenezer Baptist Church will rem
der the numbers sung at the contest.
Ruby Agnew and Mildred Hogan will
be the soloists, and Chas. Cox, pianists.
The public is cordially invited.
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1Or CnOSe VINO want IL.
StrOlling Along With Mr.. X
Hello, everyone, l hope you're all
right. Medford sure is dead with all
the boys gone.-Tucker has turned his
compass toward Cambridge with his
new boy, Johnnie Brent.-Where's
Barbara LETTERS hiding these days o
Is it true that Barbara Digger has an
admirer at camp ?-As summer draws
near | have feeling some of these
secret love affairs will begin to appear.
Huh, Alberta WHATS the matter
with that Roxbury group that they
didn't keep their appointment last
Sunday? guess it's pleasure before
business.-Frances Simms is fast
growing the favorite of many fellows.
Sunday three young ladies went
walking by themselves and returned
saying, 1--WE had lovely time" What
are you boys going to do about that ?
Well, I'll see you next week with the
most certain couples of the MONTH
Mr.. X.
Community Club
The West Medford Mems Club is
sponsoring a program to secure a
Community Centre in this city and,
through the efforts of the club Board
of Trustees, Mr.. G. Edward Edmun-
son OF 12O Jerome Street, chairman,
the club is seeking financial support
from any public spirited citizen who
desires to help by contributing, as a
loan, two dollars a month for three
months and for which note of secur-
lty will be given. For further infor-
nation phone Mr.. Edmunson, Arl.
3296-W. The goal set is only 5000 for
the current project. Mr.. Edmunson.
who was given rousing vote of con-
fidence at the last weeks meeting, ex-
pressed optimism in the ability Of the
community to cooperate. If this is
done, the first project may begin this
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MASS. AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH
SUCCESSFUL TEA SPONSORED
BY NO. CAMBRIDGE LADIES

Last Sunday at the attractively
decorated home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lam
bert, 81 Hubbard Avenue, an unusually
interesting Lenten Musical and Tea
was given by the Ladies Auxiliary of
the North Cambridge Community Club.
The President and Mistress of Cere-
monies, Mrs. Marguerite Duncan, was
introduced by Mrs. E. Hazel Wilson
McCree, followed by Mrs. William S.
Lambert offering prayer for "peace"
and understanding"
The artists participating were:-
Miss Avis Battles, pianist; Mrs. Lucy
7. West, reader; Mrs. Bovelle, pianist;
Miss Marion McCree, reader; Con-
stance Clark, soloist; (child artist)
Jacqueline Crawford and Justina De-
Allie; piano duet; Mrs. Robert Tieull,
soloist.
The guest speaker, Attorney Ray
W. Guild, President of the local N. A.
A. c. p, constructively outlined the
Importance of community interests,
from a better social, racial, economical
and religious point of view. He also
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DIR. COX, Dentist
$50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE.
CAMBRIDGE
Tel. Kirkland o5e6
StrOIling Along With Mr.. X

phone number was left at the church
for those who want it.
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RUSH A. NJ. E. ZION CHURCH
Charles I'll, Foggie. Minister

An inspiring sermon 81 Love Life"
was preached by Rev. Foggie at the
morning worship. At the evening
service the 3rd in a series of Hymn
Services was held.
The Fourth Lenten Sermon "Ma-
jestic In Silence" will be the subject
of the pastors sermon next Sunday
morning.
There will be services held at the
church every evening during Holy
Week. Visiting ministers will be the
guest speakers at these services.
MASS. AVE. BAPTIST CHURCH
Corner of Hampshire and Norfolk SITS.
On Sunday, March %, Rev. A.
Lowry spoke on "a challenging
Christ. Rev. Lowry will be with us
again next week. Miss Marion Nc
Cree rendered very fine solo entitled
"Save me, o Lordl" on that Sunday.
On Sunday, March 80, the B. Y. P. u.
and Jr. Missionaries societies will give
tea and musical program. Rev.
Charles Foggie and Mr.. Frank Hazel
from Tufts will be the speakers. All
are invited to come to this very. fine
occasion. A silver Offering will be
taken.
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WEST NEWTON
MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev I II Dennis nastnr

Rev. j. Ill. Dennis, pastor
March % was helpful day at Mt.
Zion. Rev. Dennis spoke in the morn
ing from the subject "What do You
Want. In the afternoon Mrs. M. Rob-
inson, the missionary president, with
Rev. Dennis, Mr.. and Mrs. Owens and
others visited the missionary meeting
at New Hope Baptist Church in Win
chester. Mrs. Dennis and others from
Boston were at the evening service.
Sunday, March 30, Rev. Dennis, will
preach from these subjects. 10:45 am.
prayer, The Need, Manner, Power,
and Resurrection of IT,; 7:30 pm,
"You are Nothing Without It." Spe-
cial songs will follow each sermon.
Rev. Dennis is a didactic, magnetic,
dramatic speaker.
The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1941-03-29
BROCKT0N
Church


BROCKTON, MASS, March 25.-
MESSIAH BAPTIST At the Sun
day morning service, Rev. Guy D.
Outlaw spoke from the theme Gap
prentices of the Master. In place of
the regular evening service, a pre-
Easter concert was given by the
Norwell members of the church. Mrs.
Ina Butler was chairman of the COM
mittee, assisted by Mrs. Harriet
Prince, Miss Mabel Diggs, and Mrs.
Virginia Alexander. - LINCOLN
CONG. At the morning worship,
Rev. Thomas J. Bells lenten theme
was "The Uplifted Doors. In the
evening, the pastor spoke on "Hell-
raisers-a Lenten Diatribe". Next
Sunday, speaker for the day will be
Rev. E. E. Thompson of South Med
ford. He will be all-day guest preach
err.
Social
Last week, Back Bay station was
taken over by our race when friends
and relatives gathered to bid their
loved ones farewell. Among those
leaving for Fort Dix was Andrew
Gale, Jr. of the city. He wishes to
publicly express his thanks to the
Women's Efficiency Club and the Pro-
gressive club for all they have done
for him. Another one of our boys,
William Humphrey left for camp last
week-at present, he is stationed at
Fort Devens.-I see that Mr.. Stork is
still doing business, his latest GUS
toners being Mae and David Monteiro
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CA M 3 RIDGE

praised the ladies for their interest
in keeping alive the community spirit
by their presentation of such a rich
programme.
Mr.. Thomas Center, president of the
North Cambridge Mems Club, speak
ing in behalf of his club, briefly out
lined the aims, ideals and principles
of the organization. After paying
tribute to the ladies. He informed the
speaker Atty. Guild, that the North
Cambridge Mems Community Club
are solidly with the policies of the
n. A. A. C. P.
Tea was served by the girls of the
Caterina Jarbora Club. Pourers were:
Mrs. Eleanor O"Banyoun, Mrs. Sims,
Mrs. Hazel McCree, Mrs. Ella Lee.
Other members assisting were: Mes
DANES Edna Coblyn, Alleyne, Ponce,
Carrie Lambert, Lucy T. West, Mary
Barker, B. T. Davis, Eula Hibbler,
Irma Williams and Miss Grace Dacher,
Chairman of affairs: Mrs. Eleanor
O'Banyoun.
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Nelson L. Van Wegen Manies
Miss Mildred A. Lang Etna

A reception line was formed in the
rear OF the church after the cere-
mony. A luncheon for thirty-five fol-
lowed at the Jacktown Hotel. White
flowers decorated the lace-covered
table. The three-tiered wedding cake
was circled with white rosebuds
and a miniature bride and groom
surmounted the cake. Tiny silver
candies also surrounded the cake
which. upon the bride and groom
making a wish, was cut by the bride.
The table was set In a U. with Mrs.
Van Wegen. and Mrs. Lang on eth
er side OF the bride and groom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Wegen left for
an eastern trip and will return to
this city Saturday. They will reside
at III n. Normal ST.
A number OF showers we're given
for the bride previous TO her mar
riage.
Guests from this city attending
the wedding were Mrs. w. A. Van
Wegen, the groom's mother. his sis
ter and brother-in.law Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. Stevens and Mary Lou
Stevens, and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Z. Lee.
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Four Counties Represented at
Mdccabee Picnic at Prospect

One hundred twelve Maccabees
and their families coming from
Jackson, Ingham. Lenawee and
Washtenaw Counties gathered for
the 18th annual Maccabee four
county picnic at Prospect Park, Sun
day.
After a picnic lunch at 12: 80 Off
GERS for the new year were elected
at the business meeting and remarks
were made by prominent Maccabees
OF the state including Supreme Lieu
tenant Commander Peter Wiggle,
Detroit
Mayor Ross X. Bower delivered
the address OF welcome with Sir
knight Carl Wuerthner, Manches-
ter, giving the response. II was vot-
ed to retain the l94l officers for an
other year. Officers are Mrs. Philip
Santure, general chairman; Edward
Braniff. Detroit, first assistant; Don
aid Levitt, second assistant; Mrs.
Donald Levitt. secretary-treasurer
Mrs. Gayle Hocknell, jackson. pub
LEFTY director; Mrs. A. w. Ziegler,
general chairman OF sports; Carl
Wuerthner, refreshments.
A program OF sports was enjoyed,
and special prizes were awarded to
Mrs. Tiss Robbins, jackson. oldest
Maccabee present; Miss Hazel Stitt,
tallest lady; julius Kinsel. Adrian,
shortest knight; Gerald Braniff, De
troit, youngest junior; Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Winters, W. Jackson, family com