The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1942-02-07
and HIS ORCHESTRA

| elected the following officers at
its meeting Jan. % at the home
of Mrs. Betty Harding, GIG
Shawmut Ave; Esther Riddick,
pres; Dora Woods, vice pres;
Lillian Averett, Sec; Betty
Harding, treasurer; Olivia
Shearrion, publicity agent;
Blanche Elan and Theresa
Dempsey,s lex committee. A
deliciouscol lation was served.
First Aid instruction will be
given by Theresa Dempsey.
The Sheloh Khall's Electric
Choir of Boston will appear at
st. Paul'S Episcopal Church, on
Sunday, Feb. 8, with a harvest
of old, new and original hymns
which every one who attends,
will surely enjoy, The speaker
for the evening will be v.
Simpson Turner, a student at
Gordon College and a member
of the Choir.
The Progressive Club of Eb-
enezer Baptist Church, Boston,
under the leadership of Mrs
Addie Smith, president, is sell
ing tickets like hot cakes for
the production on Feb. 26 of
the opera Marta" concertized
by the Byars Operatic Group
for which the club are spon-
Sors. Individual members Of
the group will carry out the So
10 parts of the performance.
The entire soprano solo work
will be doneb y the following:
Lulu McQuitter, Blanche Con
salves, Hazel Berd, Ellen Daltry,
Lady Harriette; the baritone
roles will be taken by Fred
Riggs as Sheriff and Albert
Cosby as Tristan. Irving Rid
ley, Ernest O'Banyoun and An
gelyn DeVaughn will sing the
entire roles of Lionel, Plunkett
and Nancy, respectively. The
performance will be supported
by a full orchestra. The guest
conductors will be Prof. VIM, H.
Wooten and James Hinton
Concert master, Robert Gate
wood.
st. Cyprian's choir will be
the guest of the Women's Ush-
er Board of Cal. Ave. Zion
church, Rev. A. A. Perry, pas
tor, tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock and Rev. D. Leroy Fer
guson, rector of st. Cyprian
will be guest speaker. Mrs.
Sadie Thornhill is president of
the Board, Mrs. Mabel L. Min
ton, chairman.
One week before the death of
Mrs. Lucie E. Lewis, her son
George of New York came to
Boston to visit her for a day,
Her death on Feb. l called him
back for her funeral, Sunday,
Jan. "a, the three sons, Alfred
Ollie and George, and Mrs. Al
fred Lewis attended st. Cy-
prian's church where a pulpit
decoration, given to the church
as anne mortal to their father,
the late Harry c. Lewis, was
dedicated.
At the last meeting of the
Professional Hairdressers of
Mass. Inc. the following officers
were installed by Mrs. Mary
Gordon: Blanche Harris, pres;
Inez Chase, vice pres; RATHER
inc Rivers, sec'y,, reelected;
Mary B. Arts, treas, reelected;
Grace Gordon, chaplain; Ru-
binetta Payne, fin. secy.; E. Nj
ice Taylor, organizer and par
humanitarian. The meeting was
held at 1872 w. Springfield st.
Mrs. Frank Snowden and o,
Phillip Snowden, accompanied
Major Snowden Thursday OF
last week when he went to
Camp Lee, Va, where he was
transferred from the Army
Base, Boston.
Sunday afternoon the Grau-
ate Chapter of zeta Phi Beta
Sorority, alpha Me zeta) had
their annual "Get Acquainted
Tea" at the Harriet Tubman
House. Miss Carrie Garnes, an
associate soror of Gamma Al
pha Chapter of Florida A. &
M. College was the pourer. Ma
bel Johnson, Dean, basileus,
was hostess and gave the high
lights of Zetadom, associated