The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1950-09-02
SOCIAL CALENDAR
BY ALMIRA PARK

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her absence. Virginia, you know,
is her fathers right hand man"
and knows enough about the real
estate business, so well trained
by the %-and "old' man, that she
could run the Office herself.
Others enjoying the resort are the
Oscar Fitzallens and round about
in other gay or restful New Eng
land watering places are the c.
! Noel Jacksons of the Douglass
So. Pharmacy, who also went to
Virginia, and by the way adorable
Gretchen still retains the swell
figure she attained some months
ago; Miss Edith Brown and her
relatives from Cincinnati; the
LAKELAND Hewitts, Dee Gee school
marin Ruth Worthy; the Antonio
j. Cardozas. The Woman's
Service Club, Mrs. Harriet c.
Hall, president, opens the fall and
winter season on Tuesday, Sept.
u. Prizes of 500, a case of Cal
vert and an electric rooster,
to be given in the annual
drive will be awarded at the An
nual Night of Games. $1,000 is
the goal. The club also asks
clothing and other articles for the
coming Rumnage Sale be brought
to the clubhouse at asa Mass. Ave.
Mrs. Drue King, Jr., and two
children leave for Cleveland,
Ohio, next week to join husband
and father, DIR. Drue King for a
visit during his internship there
Mrs. Cornelius |. Jones of
Roxbury rendered pretty Glen
Kilson of Brockton, beautiful
engagement shower at her home,
"a Kenilworth St. recently.
Guests of all nationalities par
ticipated fully in the activities
bringing 'greenbacks' as gifts.
Mrs. Jones was charming host
ess. The spacious dining room,
appropriately decorated for the
occasion, featured dehcately
appointed table with a huge
punch bowl in which Aoated an
ice half moon embedded with
flowers as centerpiece. Delicious
sandwiches of all types rested on
fabulous silver platter, an heir
loom piece belonging to the BRIDE
to-be's mother. Salad, nuts, can
dies, little cakes and ice cream
rounded out the fare Miss Kill
son is registered nurse on the
staff of City Hospital. Lucky
groom-to-be is DIR. John B. Gar
ret, Jr., Boston dentist, a grad
uate of Amherst College and
Harvard University Dental School.
AS well as being an excellent
dentist, DR.. Garrett will be re-
membered for his fine perform
ance as Leroy Gray" in ''The
Greener Grass" Matte /.
Parker, niece of Rev. DR.. William
II. Hester will return to her Ok
ford, N. c. home after Labor Day
with the Hesters. During her
stay with them this summer she
was an Assistant Summer School
teacher with the Tiny Tots group
Of the Robert Gould Shaw House
under Mrs. Ruby L. Henderson
Miss Parker will be Junior al
Virginia Union University, Rich
mond. this year. She will major
in Social Work. Mrs. G
Bruce Robinson of AZ Rutland
So, has just returned from ;
heartening visit to her mother II
the Midwest who is successfully
recovering from a recent illness
September vacationists in.
clude Phyllis c. Walker, the J
Richie Colernans, the Rev. William
Hesters, .Dsrnley L. Corbin, N
Blanche Martin, Mrs. Esther VII.
son, Mrs. Fredericka Shacklefort
of Augusta, Ga, spent ten interest
ing days in the Hub, the guest 0.
her friend, hospitable Mrs. Drut
King, Sr., at the latter's pleasan
home on Winthrop ST. The visitol
lis a retired school teacher ant
for several years was executive
secretary of the Y.W.C.A. il
Chattanooga, Tenn. Sightseeing
trips, guest at dinners and othe
social occasions enlivenedher visi
which ended Tuesday when sh'
left for home, via N. Y. City
Philadelphia and Richmond, VS.
Mrs. Tom Pierce, the exper
florist of Arlington was hostess Il