The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1949-09-24
WEST MEDFORD

Pastor Daniel w. wilma
preached an excellent sermon
last Sunday on true wisdom and
religion and the misconceptions
on both among people of to-day.
Another enjoyable feature last
Sunday was the combined sing
ing of the Shiloh Junior and
Senior Choirs, the blend and
range Of voices producing beau
tiful music, especially in the ar
rangement of THE Lords Pray
err" This combining Of the two
church choirs at various times is
going to prove quite popular
with the congregation, especial
ly with coming holiday pro-
grams. Don't forget the coming
Nursery School benefit program
by the Mems Club netx month.
The Lend-A-Hand Club will
sponsor a PENNY Sale at the
home of Mrs. Lottie FUR on
Sept. 9th, next Tuesday. The
Four & Twenty Club met at the
lieeEaee Of Of Mrs Mrs. Dorothy Keanttzze
last Saturday. Mrs. Wallace
Mof1t, proprietress of Poppone-
sett Pines on the Cape, and Mrs.
Natalie Quinton of Worcester
have been visiting friends in
Medford. Mrs. Theresa Welcn of
Philadelphia who has been the
house guest of Mrs. Augie Webb
of Arlington Street left for
home last week still in love with
this city which she has visited
annually for the past eight
years. In fact, on Friday Sep
TENDER End, seven friends of
Mrs. Webb flew to Boston by
plane for four day visit over
Labor Day, returning by plane
on the 10th. They were Mr.. aud
Mrs. James Truit, Mrs. Gloria
Bush, Mr.. Fred Stuart, Miss Al
ice Edwards, Mr.. George Ed
wards and son Hylie. After q
great weekend here, the visitors
declared they would like to make
the trip all over again. The big
news that Miss wilhelmina Gro
sson is teaching at Palmer Mem
orial institute this fall was first
limited at in this column many
weeks ago as a result of infor-
nation from friends. Miss Cros-
son, teacher and research stu
dent Of hitery, has always been
a huge tavorlte here in her COLI
orful lectures. Speaking Of pro-
gress, Mrs. Rowe prominent
Beacon Street Brooklinite, set
out to carefully select artists to
entertain at the bridal luncheon
for her daughter last week. So
Mrs. Rowe visited Radio Sta
ton WON and selected Miss
Phyllis Scott, Irish mezzo So
prano, and Fred Wright, bass,
the popular radio inter-racial
duet team and their accompan-
list, Eva Williams. Here was a
bit Of democracy you didn't
read about in the daily papers.
We hear that Miss Carol Bryan
has been singing with the pop
ular Fat Man Robinson COM
bine. Medfordites returning to
college this fall include Wesley
Harris at Wilberforce, Paul Rob-
inson, William Booker, and
James Sherwood at Fisk; lone
Digger at Jackson, Armand
Furey, Jr., and Cortland Digger
at Tufts. Edmund Christmas is
making an amazing recovery
from his polio affliction and we
saw him out walking last week.
His many friends are roofing
for him to come through. Eddie
Valentine Jr., Navy veteran,
was visiting the old home town
last week, speaking about his
new baby son, Eddie now has
two boys and is buying a home
in Dorchester where he lives.
Mayor Walter E. Lawrence has
promised to review Company A
and Company B of the First
Battalion of Medford Cadets
when the outfit is ready. This
will be a great occasion in the
in the life of each boy. Parents
are requested to aid each boy
IN the purchase of long khaki
pants, khaki shirt, and the over
seas type cap. Company A, is
led by Lieut.. frankie Taylor and
Company B is led by Lieut..
Johnny johnson. staff officers
are Lieuts. Buddy Banks and
Cecil Isaaes. Other Cadets in
.lude sgts. Lawrence White,
Vernon Parham, Arthur Thomp-
;on, BODY Lambert; Cpls. BiIy
Thompson, Buddy Langford, Al
Hayes, AL Kountze; privates
Waiter Isaacs, Kenny Grant,
Leslie Barnett, Joseph Grant,
George Davis, Billy Bangs. Ken
ME Gray, Warden Kelley, Gerald