The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1948-05-08
THE SPOTLIGHT
BY ALMIRA PARK

messages from friends on the
elevation of her young relative,
william Coleman, Jr., TO a High
Court elerkShip in Dee Gee. =
An enthusiastic disciple OF the
Bahai philosophy, Matthew w.
Bullock Esq. journeyed to the
conference of the faith in Evan
ston. III. where the marvellous
temple is being erected. While in
the West he also visited his
daughter, Julia Gaddy, in De-
troit and his granddaughter,
Julia's first born. = Mrs. Leila
Stubs Mckenzie is enjoying a
soiourn with her sister and
brother-in-law, the DR.. Richard
Birnies of Brooklyn and also
getting look-see at her little
grand nephew, first born son of
Theresa, Jr. - The annual Col
ored American Night" at the
Pops comes this year on Mon
day evening, June 81, with Hen
ry and Ruth Ellison the featured
artists and A. Jackson Thomas
of New York City conducting
the Symphony Orchestra in his
own composition. AS usual this
annual gala night will be at
tended by a large and enthusi-
astic hall full of Boston pleasure
seekers and music lovers. 1t is
best to secure your table seats
early to have choice locations.
See the director, Anna Bobitt
Gardner. The meeting OF
the Women'S Service Club last
Monday night was made es-
pecially interesting by the pres
ence as special guest of Mrs.
Janet Cooper of Liberia here to
attend the Methodist Confer
ence along with the nearly a
hundred other Americans of COL
or from all over the country
and abroad. A social hour and
refreshments followed the busin-
ess meeting of the club which
was Increased in membership
by five additions, all prominent
women Of the communicates.
Cooper was the recipient of So
cial courteSies during her visit
to Boston, the most elaborate
entertainment for her being the
AT Home" Of Miss Alice Flow
erS of 9 Greenwich Park last
Tuesday evening. It was a lovely
affair with a large number in
Guiding many other Methodists
hidden to meet tthe visitor. Then
Mrs. Ella O'Banyoun was hostess
at a delightful dinner for Mrs.
Cooper. Mrs. Vera Riddick is
committee chairman for the
ChildrenS carnival May % in
RuggleS Hall of the Jack and
jill Club, Mrs. Bernice Howard,
president. Friends of THE
GUARDIAN in all walks of life
are supporting the Trotter Birth
day celebration to be held in Eb-
enezer Baptist Church Tuesday
night, May 10. Toplight singers
prominent speakers and dramat-
ic readers will present a thrilling
program Effort is-being made to
bring to meeting former Army
Chaplain Grant Reynolds of New
York. Admission price is low but
It is all high class entertainment
Now put that ON your social cal
endar. Honors went to past
officers of st. Bartholomew
Church Rector's Guild Tuesday
evening Of last week when Mrs,
Martha Kenswil, former presi-
dent, and Mrs. Gladys Hall, for
mer secretary, were special
guests at the monthly meeting.
The banquet table was spread in
the newly decorated rector's
study laden with abundant and
tempting delicacies. Rev. Ken
meth Hughes was genial toast
master. A gift to Mrs. KenswiI
was presented by Mrs. Lottie
T1llman, present president. and
one to Mrs. Hall was rendered
by Mrs. Kenswil on behalf of the
Guild. Among others present
were MIR. and Mrs. Louie Pasco,
ST., Horace Gray, Ernest Kenswil.
MeSdames Bosf1eld, CauldfieId.
Boyer, Boyer, Tucker, Goddard,
Aiken, baltimore, Scott, Fort,
Turner, Miller, Sands, f7ibbler,
Hin, Blake and Duncan. It was a
delightful and noteworthy occa-
sion.