The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1947-02-01
1874 JEROME ST.

IN a very interesting sermon
last Sunday, Rev J Frederick
Bailey Of Shiloh preached most
enthusiastically on the Love
Letters Of an Apostle" while the
Junior Choir assisted with two
musical selections. Don't forget
Communion service this Sun
day. On February 8 at the reg
ular Sunday service there will
be a Memorial Service under
the auspices of the church and
the West Medford Veterans
organization and guest speaker
will be Rev Roger Williams Of
the Mass Ave Baptist Church.
Music will be furnished by the
Junior Choir and guest artists.
The public is cordially invited.
In the evening of the same date
the Shiloh Junior Choir will be
the guest artists at the Hillside
Baptist Church of Medford.
The time will be 7:::3O to $50
p m.
SOCIAL: Heading the list Of
items of interest is the mar
riage Of Miss Charlotte Louise
Josey daughter Of Mrs Mary E
Josey of Jerome st, to Marshall
Collins, Jr, son Of Mr. and Mrs
M Collins of Annapolis, Ind
which took place January II in
New Hampshire. Last Thursday,
January %, the Mystic Valley
Credit Union held its annual
meeting at the Community
Center with a number Of guest
speakers all of whom praised
the efforts of this worthy or
ganization. At the election of
officers the following were
elected: Board of Directors:
Jesse White, Edgar Brown and
Russell Stokes; these three be-
ing to fill existing vacancies.
Security Committee: Bertram
Perkins and Paul Byrd; Super
visory Committee; William
Wright and James Lassiter. At
a Board Of Directors meeting
last Sunday the following Off
GERS were chosen to guide the
affairs of this fsat growing I'M
ion; President, Edgar Brown;
Vice President, Jessie White;
Treasurer Clerk, Ralph Banks.
AS this paper goes TO press the
West Medford Veterans Pro-
gressive Club will have tender
ed an anniversary party to
Deacon Neal of Arlington st in
keeping with his forty years Of
faithful service with the Unit
ed States Navy dating back to
the Spanish - American War to
World War and finally this
past war. The Club presented
him with q beautiful Kurdistan
pipe and of course some fine to-
bacco. At this time the Veter-
ans Club would like to thank all
who supported their movie pro-
ject last week at the Center
and would like all to look
forward to the next series of
all-sepia flickers which will be
presented some time in Febru-
airy. After a lingering illness Of
several months, Mr. Napoleon
LETTERS of Lincoln st passed
away last week and his death is
mourned by all his hosts Of
friends throughout the city of
Medford where he has been en-
ployed on the Highway Depart
ment for a score of years. Sur
viving this grand old man are
two sons and two daughters,
all of whom resided at the same
address.
SPORTS: Literally swapping
the Medford JC.C.'s by an
overwhelming score of $40, the
West Medford Cavaliers easily
annexed their fifth triumph as
against two defeats for the
season in the City Basketball
League last Saturday. Playing
in the game were Lee, right
forward; MoSler, left forward;
Elliot, center; Kountze, right
guard; and Furey, left guard.
Their next game will be with
the first place Medford Black
hawks. Wonder what has hap
pened to the West Medford
Ramblers. Have they decided to
break up or are they still going
to stick it out.
FLASH: Due to a forced hur-
ried departure to a somewhat
cooler climate Mr. x will not
appear this week in this column
but will be back here next week
he will see you then.
MILITARY: From reliable
source it is learned that a for
mer Medford resident, Capt
Theodore Thompson, son of the
late Rev E E Thompson, has
now a permenant commission
in the regular army and in