The guardian., 1951-07-28
CITY NEWS

Miss Sadie Williams, president
of Charles Street Church Altar
Guild, is vacationing at her cot
tage at Oak Bluffs. On her re-
turn in September, the Altar
Guild will resume its activities.
Her sister, Miss Florence Viii
liams, is summering in Maine.
The Stewardess Board of the
church and the Sarah Gorham
Women's Missionary Society are
also suspending their activities
until September.
Mrs. Vivian Birch cite Of
Petersburgh, Va, arrived in Bos-
ton last week for an indefinite
stay. She has the sympathy of
her Boston friends in the sudden
death of her mother last April.
Miss Birchette is domiciled with
her friend, Mrs. I. Fernandez of
81 Hammond st., who spent a
week in Petersburg, and ac-
companied Miss Birchette to
Boston.
Friends are invited to a Testi-
mOnial Party for Charles Fl.
Lewis, President, United Civic
Circle, Rising young community
leader, FRcent graduate, POrtia
Law School, Monday, July 30,
500 pm. Legion Home 4O1 Mass.
Ave. Autograph book and purse
to be presented. Auspices:
United Civic Circle, DR.. r. A
Simmons, Secy.
Boston circles welcome Mrs.
Harriet Lee, the charming wife
Of the new pastor Of Grant
A. M. E. Church on Vernon st.,
the Rev. John Lee. The Lees
we're married in Knoxville,
Tenn, in June. Harriet was a
staff member of the New York
City library. The affable Rev
Lee is fortunate to have this
talented and lovely young wom-
an for his help-mate in his
church building efforts.
Among the Boston officers and
delegates to the convention of
the New England Federation Of
Women's Clubs who left for
Washington this week was Mrs.
Carrie j. Satterwhite, Federation
statician. The women will hold
their convention in Carver Hall
on the campus Of Howard Uni
versity four days this week.
The Directors Aid Club of
Christ Temple Church of Per-
sonal Experience held their July
meeting at the summer home of
Mrs. Alice Marr Of North Wey-
mouth. The club was laviously
served by Miss Hattie Handy,
club treasurer. The president,
Mrs. Oils, conducted a short
meeting after which a delicious
repast was enjoyed of chicken
salad, hot rolls, potato chips,
blueberry pie, ice cream and
coffee. Those at the meeting
were, besides the president, Es-
tella Warner, vice-president;
Rosetta Lynch, secretary; Hattie
Handy, treasurer; Golden Hen
derson, chaplain; Ruth johnson,
assistant treasurer; Nora Dottin,
assistant chaplain; Evelyn Jett,
assistant program committee, and
Edna Shelton, advisor.
MTG. No. ii, I.B.P.0.E W.
axe sponsoring a Watermelon
Festival by Delegate Committee
on July 20, from / PM. until -
at So Perry ave-, BrOcktOn, Mass.
Subscription soc. Take Route
% to q, minutes ride on 27
Daughter o. c. Smith, chairman,
Daughter Emma harrington,
secretary. Bus will leave Doug
lass 50. at / pm.
Funeral services for William F.
Hawkins were held at the John
son Funeral Chapel, 608 Shaw
nut ave, last Thursday after
noon. For several years he was
familiar employe at the Lin
coin Drug Store. Of which Silas
F. Taylor and Balcolm S. Taylor
are proprietors. During the past
year or two he was a resident of
Resthaven, 120 Fisher ave-, Rox-
bury. Mrs. Florence Nelson,
90 Camden st, was called to
Easthampton by the sudden
death on June 25. Of her son-in-
law. James r. Davis. Mrs. Davis
is the former Jeanette Nelson
Of Boston. Other survivors are