The guardian., 1951-06-23

Mrs. Alice MenQeS, ~ 1dI-
mouth street, has returned from
vacation in Baltimore, Nd,
her native home
The Royalets and the Blue
! Jays, girls of the fifth grade at
the Everett Schccl, entertained
/ their teacher, Miss Mcguire, with
a surprise party, Tuesday, June
10. Members of the two groups
are Charlene Bolt, Gloria Mae
Bowers, Jacqueline Henderson,
Geraldine Hunter, Lena jenkins,
Annie Johnson, Rhoda Lake,
Elaine Langhorn, Mary Mat
thews, Daisy Murray, Nancy
Roderick, Geraldine Rust, Chris
tina Tarter, Geraldine Thomas.
The Mardi Club held its seasons
closing meeting at the home Of
Mrs. Maceo Scott in Woburn,
Tuesday, June IL. A delicious
luncheon was served. Other mem
bers present were Mesdames Lois
Addison, Christine Atcherson,
Maisie Collins, Estella Crosby,
Mable Dean, Blanche Diggs, Nell
lie Frye, G. Gentry, Helen Hatha-
way, Portia Skinner, Evelyn
Thomas, Matte Thorpe.
The Civil Liberties Commit
tee of Phyllis Wheatley Temple
No. % of Elks, held a very inter-
esting meeting last Sunday eve
ming at 80 Worcester St., home
of Mrs Exodus Covington who
was the hostess. Several pros
pective members were present
and also several guests. The presi-
dent, Mrs. Josephine P Dorsey,
presided and much important
business was transacted. Re-
marks were made by the yisi-
tors. Mrs. Florence Smith, Mrs.
Evelyn Williams and Mrs. M. I.
Steward. On the same evening,
the hostess, Mrs. Covington, in
celebration of her birthday served
delectable collation., bringing on
a beautifully decorated birthday
cake presented her which con-
tanned. two candles. The collation.
table was centered with an artist
cally arranged large bowl of
variegated flowers. AS Mrs. Cow
ington was escorted in by her
friend the group began singing
Happy Birthday" Those pre-
sent were. Mrs. Josephine F.
Dorsey, president of the Civic
Liberties Committee, Mrs. Minnie
c. Woods, vice president, Mrs.
Ruby Davis, secretary, Mrs. Min
ME johnson, treasurer. And mem
bers. Mrs. Alice Hooper, Mrs.
Bessie Potter. Mrs. Rose Bright
man, Mrs. Catherine Douglass,
Mrs. Ethel Coleman, Mrs. Bern
ice Casneau, Mrs. Exodus Cow
ington, and the guests, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Williams and Mrs.
Steward
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Patton,
Jr., of baltimore Court, Roxbury
have as their guest Mrs. Robert
Patton, Sr. of Mount Avery, N. G.
The six-weeks Summer School
at the New England Conservatory
of Music will begin June 25 and
run through August 4. There will
be a special course in Instru-
mental Music in Public Schools
given by Herbert H. Silverman
of the Faculty.
Mrs. Leila c. Francis of 1913
Rowland st. is still confined to
/ her bed. During her shut-in days
4 she is cheered by visits from her
many friends and she has re-
ceived many cards and other
remembrances. She also enjoyed
a visit last week from her cousin.
Mrs. Eva Cannady Newbrey OF
New York City who spent from
Tuesday to Friday with her hav-
ing come over by plane.
Anna Bobbitt Gardner, Mus.
B. Cordially invites you to the
Scholarship Recital of Jacque-
line Jones and Barbara Beverly,
I941 Winners of the Academy
Of Musical Arts Talent Contest
the award being a 10 year
scholarship Of Musical Training.
Friday, Evening, June 20 at S:l5i
Union Methodist Church, Chapel
West Newton st. and Columbus
Ave. The 1851 Winner will be
announced. selected by the fac
ulty members of the New Eng
land Conservatory of Music, from
recent talent contest. The award
will be a 10 year scholarship OF
cultural training in Piano, Drama
and Classical Dancing. Silver
Offering.
Mrs. Gelzer McRae, 26 Haw-
thorne St.. Roxbury, was hostess
to the Wisteria Charity Club at
its closing meeting, Wednesday,
June l3. Following the business
hour, games were played. in
which prizes were won by Miss
| Al,,ira Hazzard Mr.. Celia Ravne