The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1946-02-16

POLITICALLY descriptive memos de-
scribing the fabulous charm
and beauty OF the points of in
terest visited by the conferees
:. DR. Winifred Phillips, a 1886
graduate of Wellesley College
and a graduate of Flower Hos
pital, is now a member of the
staff of Lake Kushaqua Hos
pital on the Canadian Border.
DR.. Phillips suffered a break
down in. health while serving
her internship at Harlem Hos
pital and had to rest for two
years. That she has recovered
so successfully and has been
placed on the Canadian Hos
pital staff is a source OF pleas
ure to her many friends. She is
the grand daughter Of Bishop
Henry Phillips Of the diocese Of
Philadelphia and the daughter
of Prof. Henry Phillips of
Sumner High School in st Louis
and of the late Azalia Thomas
Phillips who at one time stud
led at Sergeant School Of Ply
steal Culture in Boston way
back in the days when the late
J Howard Lee, Edward S Glover,
Samuel Mash and Lyde W Ben
jamin were the lions of Boston
society =. DR. Jerome Peter
son, former Health Commits
sioner in Manhattan and also
in the Borough of Brooklyn,
has sailed for China where he
has been appointed to super
wise the postwar health pro-
gram in certain major cities Of
that country. Like DR. John West
who is doing similar work in
Liberia. DR. Peterson becomes a
pioneer in this mission Of saw
ing health in the war torn re-
gions. He recently purchased a
spacious home near the corner
of Riverside Drive and w. 147th
st where he left a charming lit
tie family Of three tiny daugh-
tiers, an accomplished wife (also
a physician and an efficient
grandmother, all of whom await
patiently DR. Petersons return
on o. about June 1919 when his
mission will have become suf-
ficiently established for him 70
visit home Return ng now
to Boston - Mrs Harriet Hall,
president of the Women'S Serv-
ice Club, on last Monday night
entertained the Board of Direc-
tors and club members in hon
or of Councilman and Mrs Her
bert L Jackson of Maiden. Col
and Mrs Frank Snowden, Miss
Jessie Garrett, Mrs Florence
and Capt and Mrs Leon Hayes
were other special guests. There
we're about rs present. The par
Tors were artistically decorated
for the occasion and there was
music and informal singing.
Councilman Jackson gave
most interesting account of
how his election was won, white
friends he had known all his
life working actively in his cam
paign. He also paid tribute to
the help Of his wife. The NAL
den folks are now thinking of
running him for the legislature.
In Philadelphia and New York
Mr. Jackson has been called to
tell the story OF how a colored
man was elected by an almost
wholly white vote Mr.
Charles Dixon OF New York
spent the weekend with his
brother and sister in-law, Mr.
and Mrs Robert Dixon barbara
ChildS) Mrs Cora MacKer-
row has returned from her
southern trip Mr. william h
Walker was gladdened by a vis-
it this week from his namesake
nephew, William E jackson of
Chicago, just discharged from
the army after 2 IL years SER
vice. The young man left FRI
day to visit his aunt, Mrs Bea-
trice Walker Elmore of New
York. Mr. Walker has sufficient
ly improved to be able to re-
turn home from the hospital on
Sunday.