The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1947-07-12

tertained Mrs. Maude Norris of
Monroyia, Liberia. at dinner
Monday night at We Olde
oyster House, Union st. Mrs.
Morris is the daughter of the
late DR.. Ernest Lyons, who was
U S. Minister to Liberia. In
the States for the graduation
from Columbia University of
her daughter Maude, she is en-
ioying visit among relatives
and old friends. During her Bos-
ton stay Mrs. Morris was the
house guest of Mrs. Harriet
Wharton at her beautiful Wal
nut Ave. residence. The latter
was busy in extending her dis
tinguiShed guest many social
courtesies and showing her the
beautiful and historic scenes of
the Hub. Besides her daughter
Maude she has another daugh-
ter, Adelaide, and also a son,
Richelieu, who is a student at
Tufts. Mrs. Morris left last week
for New York and she and
daughter Maude will return to
Liberia in August : Barbara
and Grace Watson and brother
James Watson Jr., the daugh-
tiers and son Of Judge Watson,
motored up from N. Y. city and
we're the weekend guests of
Richie and Leona Coleman of
Haley St, Roxbury Miss
Sophisticate says, Grandma
wiSe-cracking observation is
not totally barren of common
sense: Make sure it is love and
not just a case of indigestion, !"
and, she might have added, not
cocktail exhileration I'm
usually versatile as well as
gracious is Mrs. Hazel E. Nc
Cree, mother of the beautiful
and talented soprano, Marian
McCree. find her now estab-
iShed for the summer at Camp
Atwater, East Brookfield, Mass.
IN the capacity of Camp Mother.
She says she is having a fine
time enjoying her daily dip"
IN the lake and sun bath to-
gethar with the various other
activities which are scheduled.
She writes that the parents of
the campers bring their kiddiies
here from all parts of the coun-
try and are all fine folk. The
children are all very lovable
and cooperative which makes
my work here so much more en-
joyable. The counselors are all
very young and yet intelligent
and versatile" She says that she
has already won the name of
Mother McCree" to all in the
camp e.. Sunday School Teach
er-"Now, why was it that Marv
and Joseph took Jesus swith
them to JeruSalem?" Mary -
aged four-"I guess they didn't
have a sitter" Delighted
visitors from Bermuda invaded
Boston this past week and were
the guests of Mrs. Florence Heg-
gle Taylor, efficient chorister of
Peoples Baptist Church. They
were Mr.. and Mrs. John E. KEEL
ley and their lovely daughter,
Miss Helen Marie Kelley, son.
Earl Victor Kelley came on also
to spend the Fourth with his
parents and sister. Miss KEEL
ley'S graduation from Dunbar
High School in Washington
D. c. last month, was the occa-
sion Of the trip to the States
The young lady anticipates fur
ther study in a nursing school
probably in New York where her
father studied in his early
years. The foursome will visit
Washington again, also New
York before returning to Ber-
muda. At the N. E. favorite
summer spot. Oak Bluffs is now
in full bloom with the regular
cottagers well established in
their summer homes and reg
ularly entertaining friends from
far and near. The Al Tyneses
are there with daughter Bar
bara and the latter's fiance, Mr..
Richard Johnson (wedding
bells, they say, will ring in the
near future)-Herbert and Do
ris Jackson and Mrs. Miriam
Walker we're host and hostesses
week before last to Mr.. and
Mrs Milton Riddick and Mr.
and Mrs. Melvin Ross and the
children of the two couples.
Mrs. Balcclm Taylor entertained
her sister, Mrs. Mollie Scott
PickenS of New York and also
Mrs. Hazel Hughes Smith of
Baltimore. Other guests were
Mrs Gladys Thomas and her
two daughters, Janet and Mary
Ann. OF course, the McClane
family are enjoying the sea