The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1943-01-09

junior; Iris VaVlentine, supt.
Of beginners; Bessie D. Rob
inson, treasurer; George Bail
ey, chorister; Coral Mcmillan,
organist, william Henry, sex
ton. - Prayer service is held
every Friday evening in the
vestry. All members ana
friends of the community are
cordially invited to atteno.
There are quite a few sick in
the community among whom
are Mrs. Fannie Woods, SO
Jerome st; Mrs. Cecilia Neale,
1855 Arlington st; Mr. Ellen
Brooks, 1875 Harvard ave; Ms.
Betty snowden, LOT Harvard
ave; Master Donald Snowden,
lot Harvard ave recently re-
turned from the hospital.
1t is the sincere intention Of
the writer of this column to
have it appear regularly ev-
eyy week in THE GUARDIAN
so that not only we in West
Medford but also our friends
elsewhere may keep informed
as to the activities of the
church and community. We
have taken this task upon
ourselves again after an alb
Sence of some years. 1t will be
our purpose to include the
news Of all clubs, young peo-
pie, etc. and we therefore urge
our readers, particularly in
West Medford to send us news
every week. Leave or send it to
sc Harvard ave, w. Medford,
R. J. Banks, by Tuesday Of
each week as we have to mail
copy to the printer on or be-
fore Wednesday 4 p m.
Mrs. Bessie D. Robinson has
just left on a visit to her
homestead at LawrenceviIle,
Virginia, where he arrival is
being eagerly awaited by her
many relatives and friends. -
1t is rumored that the enter
prising beautician, Mrs. Elil-
abeth D. Oliver, proprietor OF
the Revilio Beauty Salon, is SO
swamped with business at her
parIor in West Medford that
she may have to devote prac-
tically all of her time at ner
West Medford Shoppe in oder
to meet the great demand. -,
Among the visitors here over
the holidays were Mrs. Clara
SiSco and Mrs. Minnie Ross
frcm New York City. They are
the sisters of Mr.. Wesley ROB-
inson at whose home they
were entertained. Mrs. Ross is
now residing temporarily with
the family of her brother and
his wife and plans to make a
permanent residence in this
city.
MORE w. MEDFORD NEWS
Mr.. John Wright, sexton o.
Shiloh Baptist Church under
went his third operation re-
Gently at the Mass. General
Hospital. Mr.. Wright has been
ailing for some time, but he
continued his work bravely IN
til just before the holiday sea-
son, when he was forced 10
forego his duties. - Aviation
Cadet Roger Green of jerome
st has been assigned to the
administration officers tram
ing school in Florida. Origin
ally stationed with the pioneer
99th Pursuit Squadron at Ills
kegee, Roger was, recently Sc
lected as an aviation officer
candidate. Mrs. Viviea
Sherwood, wife of Lieutenant
Walter Sherwood, Junior, cit
here last week for Indiana
where she will join her hus-
band The daughter Of MIR,
and Mrs. Harry Robert Fisher,
CT Lincoln st, Mrs. Sherwood
enjoyed a number of send of
parties by friends and fellow
workers, among them, Miss
Louise Stokes, former U. S.
Olympic tea mtrack star. -
Returning west On the same
train with Mrs. Fisher were
Eddie Digger, former Tufts
College track captain, low
employed at Wright Field, ard
his fancee, Miss Vivien Reed,
attractive young Dayton, Oaic
school teacher. - The 3uel
oil situation is not expected to
seriously affect Shiloh Baptist
church as it will many others.
Shiloh uses coal heat. In case
of emergency, our church
could be heated to shelter uni
fortunates, even to the stage Of
cooking and serving meals. Il
believed that the Community