The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1950-09-09
WEST MEDFORD

WEOn VEEDB VUW
Pastor and Mrs. Daniel w.
Wynn are being congratulated
on the birth Of baby daugh-
ter. And in time the young lady |
will work for the advancement
of the church just like her par
entS. Pastor Wynn will return
to the Shiloh Pulpit soon. The
guest pastors have all served
very we'll. Mr.. John Snowden,
SO, of Pasadena California, and
one of the early pioneer Med
forditeS, spoke to the congrega-
ton last week. Father OF the
Shiloh organist and brother OF
Mr.. Charles Snowden, ST., our
visitor from California related
no wthe early Medford residents
founded Shiloh over so years
ago. There is always a fascin-
ating interest ina chuch history.
The church usually stands as
the oldest continuous institu-
ton in community. 1t out
lasts the people of many genera
tons. And it serves all who de-
sire its services. Even though p
Californian for many years since
he left here, Mr.. John Snowden
has continued to- visit Medford
and to attend Shiloh. Due to,
his advanced years he may not
try the long trip again, But ne
urged the congregation and
community to support and work
| for Shiloh and the Gospel,
especially in these critical times.
The Yorkshire Supper held at
the church last week was en-
loved by the patrons. And we'd
ding bells will ring today for the
most popular young couple OF
the younger set, Miss Caroline
Isaacs and Edward Buddy"
Clayton who will be married to-
day at st. Augustine church
with a reception tonight at the
Community Center. Miss Isaacs
j
is the daughter of Mr.. and MIS-
Cecil Isaacs of Jerome Street.
Buddy is the son of Mrs, Henri
etta Merriman.A He was a star
athlete at Medford High School
and played for the Rambler AC
football and basketball teams IN
addition to his outstanding play
in baseball. AS a member OF
the 272nd Field Artillery he is
scheduled to leave with that
unit Sept. 10 when it is called
to Federal duty. Many friends
of the young couple are expected
at the Center reception tonight.
Miss Ada Dupree of Indianap-
oils, pretty fiance OF another
Mis- star athlete, Jimmy sher-
wood, is visiting here, An old
fashioned N. E. outdoor Clam
bake was held in her honor, the
past holiday. Jim and his nearby
neighbor, CORTLAND Digger, both
Navy men, went down to the sea
and dug the clans, Speaking
Of good food. There will be a
Pot-Luck Supper Sept. 16, a Sat
urday. at the Center, sponsored
bv the Parents Group headed by
Leo Barros. 1t will be free to
all parents, the purpose being
to bring community parents to-
gether to discuss and work IN
the development of the Nursery
School headed by Mrs. Ruth
Batson. Each person brings
along some food item and every
one sits down to a varied and
delicious meal. Last year the
same idea proved a huge sue
cess.
Working and otherwise busy
mothers who go shopping, have
appointments and other duties
are invited to contact Mrs
Madeline Andrews of 80 Airing
ton Street who wishes to an
nounce a new Children's Care
Service from 7:30 Am. to $50
evenings, at reasonable rates.
she will also provide meals for
school children. Mrs. Andrews
is a former school teacher and
is a member of the Parents
Group. see her now for the new
low rates. some of which will be
released here from week to week,
The Medford Public schools
opened this week and the fall
activity is picking up fast. Send
your news,
The annual Labor Day Field
Day was presented last week at
Digger Park with sports and re-
freshments enjoyed by all. There
were also several parties thru
out the community which is re-
turning to the good old days
when parties and socials we're
held in the homes, on the lawns
or backyard fireplaces. A stage