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The guardian., 1952-01-26
NOTED DOCTOR
SPOKE HERE

Tota and Alpha On1icron Sig
ma Chapters of Delta S m a
T h ct a Sorority presented, as
their guest speaker, DR. Helen o.
Dickens, wife of former Boston
ian Or. Purvis S. Henderson, at
the sorority's Annual Founders
Day Observance held Sunday
afternoon, January 10, at st.
Mark Congregational Church,
Townsend ST., Roxbury.
Mrs. Winifred S. Freeze, pre-
sident of Alpha Omicron Sigma
Chapter, after welcoming t h e
audience, introduced Soro Eulah
Pilgrim, Iota president, who read
the Delta prayer. Janice Bell
vice-president of the Pyramid
Club, sang two solos, THE Lords
Prayer" and "When I've Sung
My Songs. The history of Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority was given
by Soror Phyllis Brown, vice
president of Iota Chapter.
DR.. Dickens who was introduc-
ed to the group by Soro Freeze is.
presidently Chief of the Depart
-ment of Obstetrics and Gyneco-
logy at Mercy Douglass Hospital.
Philadelphia, Pa. She is also a
member of the Obstetrical So
ciety of Philadelphia. The Amer
lean Medical Women's Associ-
alton, The Philadelphia County
Medical Society, The Pennsyl-
vania State Medical Society and
Delta Theta Sigma Sorority.
Seholastically, DR.. Dickens re-
ceived the following degrees
Bachelor of Science from the
University of Illinois, 1892; Doc
tor of Medicine and Master Of
Medical Science from the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, e34
and 1945 respectively. In addi-
ton to this she was certified as a
diplomat in the American Board
of Obstetrics and Gynecology,
1e4s; elected a Fellow of the
American College of Surgeons,
1851.
In her address Sunday DR..
Dickens urged that Delta wo-
men pioneer in the field Of gui-
dance, through the job opportu-
mites program much needed of
fering advice to young people in
their choice Of a vocation. She
also drew an analogy between
the discovery of new drugs, such
as penicillin an d Aureomycin
and the changes wrought by their
discovery, and proposed expert
ment in the social order and the
changes to be wrought by them,
She proposed that educated col
ored women lead in the fight for
social change and the end of dis
elimination.
immediately after DR.. Dickens
talk Darnly Corbin played an
The guardian., 1952-01-26
Charles 81. A.M.E. Church
Warren ST. g Elm Hill Ave
Rev. WGlter c. Davis, PastOF

January 20, Rev. Davis stirred
the Charles st. listening aud
fence very deeply as he preached
on "Lost Opportunities" advis-
ing that the choice Is personal
evasion of responsibility and
complete death, or keeping close
to and serving God and human
ity for glorious eternal life. l.
was a profound sermon, and the
young Davis Choral Group
caught the spark and answered
with inspired rendition of their
number. At 7:30, Rev. G. j.
Richardson of Bethel Provid-
ence, closed the day with a
short, intensive sermon on
Power and Faith.
The Big, Sacrifcial Drive has
started-Captains are busily re-
cruiting-the church huns with
friendly rivalry which will re-
suit in overwhelming success.
Initial reports on Marc h 81.
Tuesday and Friday meetings as
usual, January 27, $50, Usher
Board presents Revival Singers;
Feb. IA, Social Service and Jr.
Missionary groups sponsor a
Valentine Party. Public is well
come at all activities.
Friends were happy to hear
that Miss Mary Williams OF
Brighton is home from the
hospital, much improved.
The Pastors Aid election re-
suits were: Pres. Clarissa j.
Holmes, Vice Pres. Mrs. Hub
bard; Sec. Mrs. Huff; Asst. Sec.
Mrs. Minnie Butler; Treas. Mrs.
Helen Gray. The members and
friends of the Church are asked
to support their coming effort
which will be reported shortly.
CLARISsA ]. HOLMES
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tions such as these have a seri-
GUS effect upon our Nation. To
the people ofthe world, espe-
cially of Asia, it means that
the promises of American dem
ocracy are not yet a reality.
In our own country, these
crimes constitute a threat to
our internal order and security.
While the Attorney Gene
raj of the United States has re-
Gently indicated that his de-
partment is currently investi-
eating these incidents, / be-
lieve the Resolution which /
have introduced will add i'm
petus to the action now under
way"
The guardian., 1952-01-26

MohRER
WILLIAM MONROE rRoTTER

accompanied by Gladys Mool
Perdue.
Accompanied by Mrs. Step
hens, the remains were shipped
to Savannah, Ga. for burial in
the family lot in Laurel Grove
Cemetery.
Born in Dover, Ca, the Rev.
Mr.. Stephens in his early man
hood came to Boston and for %
years was employed by the Bos-
ton and Albany Railroad. In 1882
he was called to the ministry
and for several years he pastored
Williams Chapel in Roxbury.
The guardian., 1952-01-26
Card Of Thonks

Mrs. Hattie A. Durham wishes
to extend heartfelt thanks to
the friends and neighbors who
have assisted her in many ways
since the fire that blazed through
her front apartment and dam
aged or destroyed many Of her
belongings. She will be very
grateful Of any data on Windsor
St. which will help her COM
plete her history of the famous
street.
The guardian., 1952-01-26
Rev. W.R. Stephens

Funeral services for the Rev.
William R. Stephens were held
at the Chisolm Funeral Chapel,
5 3 2 Columbus Ave, Monday,
January 21, with the Rev. M. J.
Minor, pastor of Metropolitan
Baptist Church, officiating, Pra-
yer was offered by the Rev.
Morris E. Grady, pastor of Mt.
Calvary Baptist Church. Solos
were sung by Blanche Diggs,
The guardian., 1952-01-26
The Back Home
Hour Service
EVANGELIST REED

The Holy Ghost filed Mission at 399 Columbus Ave-
welcomes you to their high spiritual services each Sunday
night at 9: 90 and at II AM.
First Sunday February 8, The Pilgrim Travellers.
Second Sunday = Morning Star Gospel Singers. Third
Sunday = Golden Four Sextette. Fourth Sunday = The
Bible Love Quartet
F. REED. Evangelist
The guardian., 1952-01-26
METROPOLITAN
BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. M. |. Minor, Pastor

Sunday, January 27 at 4 PM.
there will be an ordination Of
Deacons Rev. Richard M,
Owens of Peoples Baptist church
will deliver the ordination SER
mon. Prayer will be by Rev.
w. H. Hester of Twelfth Baptist
church and the charge to the
deacons by Rev. A. j. Spratley Of
Concord Baptist church. Music
by the Gospel choir.
The guardian., 1952-01-26
RECENT DEATHS
Mrs. Ida B. Williams

Mrs. Ida B. Williams, late of
$50 fremont st. who died Jan. 8,
1852 was buried from Twelfth
Baptist Church Of which she was
member on Jan. 10 with the
pastor, Rev. w, H. Hester, offici-
ating and many relations and
friends attending. The J. B.
johnson Funeral Home had
charge of the arrangements. In
terment was in Mt Hope Gene
terry.
OBITUARY
Ida Bell Williams, oldest Of
five children Of Alexander and
Rachel Harris, was born in
Hampton, va, on October %,
1872. In 1898 Ida married Walter
H. White and of this union five
children were born, all Of whom
have since passed on to their re-
ward. In 1898 Ida joined Twelfth
Baptist Church in the old West
End of Boston and has been a
faithful member since.
After many happy years to-
gether Mr.. White passed away
an din 1910 Ida was again united
in marriage, this time to Henry
Williams. This, too, proved to be
a happy union until TIenry's
passing in 1881. Ida remained his
widow thereafter. She was al
ways an active, outstanding and
conscientious worker in civic
fraternal and church organiza-
tions, loved by all who knew
her, When only IL years old she
was baptized in the Queen st.
Baptist Church, Hampton Va, by
a Rev. Mr.Shorts. She took an
active part in every function of
the church activities until COM
ing to Boston early in the CEN
tury.
Ida B., as she was SO fondly
called by all, was a member and
past officer of the Household of
Routh No. 4585, o. F.; member
and past officer of Juanita
Temple of Elks of Cambridge;
member of Past Daughter Ruler
Council and past Daughter Rul-
er's Club Of Juanita Temple of
Cambridge; past officer and
member of Rising Sun Chapter,
Q. E. S, No. 2, also Past Grand
Esther of Prince Hall Grand
Chapter, o, E, S. Ida was a mem
Der and secretary of the Tribe
of Judah Club of Twelfth Bap-
tist Church, and a member of the
Missionary Circle Of the church.
Shewas a member and past pres
ident of the William E. Carter
Unit, No. is, AL, and a member
of the Past Presidents Farley
of the American Legion; also a
member and past executive
member of the D, M. Committee
of the quo of OF. and a mem
Der of the Equal Rights League.
Ida leaves a brother, Charles
Harris, Sr of Hampton, Va, 5
grandchildren, Mrs. Edith Wash
ington (and husband, Amos
Walter H. White III (and wife
Doris) Mrs. Ida Ware, Lawrence
(and wife Helen) and George
White; a daughter-in-law, Mrs.
Edith M. White, and cousins,
Winthrop Harris, Hester White
and Matte Taylor; also II great
grandchildren and a host of sor-
rowing. friends, In profound sor-
row, THE FAMILY.
The guardian., 1952-01-26

organ arrangement Of Pan
Hellenic Hymns.
The beautiful gladiolas on the
piano were given to the sorority
by Psi Omega Chapter Of Alpha
Kappa Alpha Sorority. There
was q large audience in atten-
dance.
The guardian., 1952-01-26
Fire
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piled her burned belongings and
articles Of furniture. Some of the
papers have been saved by
neighhors. Mrs. Durham who re-
fused to leave the house and be
away from her beloved manu-
scripts is established in a small
room at the head of the stairs
where she can see all who come
to see her and many do.
For many years, now, Mrs.
Durham has b e n engaged in
writings the history Of Windsor
st, where notable colored people
have resided over the years.
Some of these notes were des-
troyed and friends are asked to
come to her assistance with facts
Of interest on the subject.
The guardian., 1952-01-26

alton SO that we can bring
about the results we feel are
necessary, take it to Him In
prayer and LEAVE TT THERE.
The guardian., 1952-01-26
MY BOSTON
BY VERITAS

Visiting out Of town friend quite recently, noticed
upon entering the living that the air delightfully."-
fragrant which forced to excai, my it smells sweet in
here" My hostess then explained that when expecting
guests she sprayed her lamps with cologne and when lighted
the heat sends the subtle scent throughout the room
Certainly this is simple and impressive to greet ones
friends
The guardian., 1952-01-26

A long time since I have been
on the same program with my
friend, Walter Stevens, and I am
looking forward to hearing this
oratory which has become a
national attraction, at the meet
ing of the Coleridge- Taylor AS
sociation, next Sunday. Clara
Christian has insisted that I sing
Hills of Home" on the same
program, so don't blame me;
blame her. President Ella Mar
tin will sing, and Joe Stewart
will give us one of his piano
interpretations. See you there,
Sunday, Jan. 27 at $50 Pm.
Remember the Jamaica Asso-
ciates, Feb, %. Save the date.
The fellow who thinks he is
the LAST WORD along any line
of human activity is the fellow
to be pitied. I meet many of
them who know all there is to
know about some things; many
who know all about everything;
and it is noticeable the way they
run up their blood pressure,
stimulate the beating of their
hearts, and generally run them
selves down physically, mentally
and spiritually because they
cannot convince the world of
their greatness and knowledge,
and because they are unap-
preciated. If we stop to believe
that the program of the Al
mighty is eternal, that every
thing in the present is tran
STORY, and that the Almighty is
running things, and that all
conditions are in good hands,
then we might become happy
in the knowledge that He doeth
all things well, and get of His
job, We should all try to ascer-
tain the reason for our pres
ent existence, and be about our
Fathers business. But, when
we have high hills to climb,
when we cannot set the combin-
The guardian., 1952-01-26

prominent in Boston wondered if people
had principle dear to their hearts that they would
The guardian., 1952-01-26

The hero Robert Lumpkin who jumped from the
sinking ship Enterprise into the iney waters of the Atlantic
with an eleven year old boy in his is on his way
home to Boston, according his mother Rev Lillian Comes
who granted exclusive interview to this reporter This
local boy who baed 20 foot with his burden, has
been released from English hospital after treatment for
pneumonia is expected to arrive in New York January 2h
The bravery of Captain Carlson has been recognized by
people everywhere How about recognizing the bravery Of
Robert Lumpkin also?
The guardian., 1952-01-26

St. Marks church held it's annual meeting and election
Of officers in the church Townsend Street. Roxbuy last
Thursday evening with the Reverend Layscount presiding
The report of the treasurer showed the church to be in
healthy financial condition and the reports of the various
clubs and service organizations of the church showed
tremendous in their program of community service
to the residents Of Roxbury.
The guardian., 1952-01-26

Most members of will support that great fighter
Laurence Banks anytime and anywhere But certainly is
unfortunate that Mr. Banks is member of the Republican
party which headed by Senator Robert Taft who has placed
the entire party record endorsing double standard of
justice Taft recently stated q" do believe the federal
should require the abolition of separate schools
in the South" Will Mr. Banks condemn his party for its
program Of injustice to the colored people wonder?
The Garden Club of Roxbury composed of prominent
young matrons with whom had the honor last of
discussing their planting problems should by be looking
their seed and flower catalogues garden first should
be laid out paper and then planted according to pre-
vously prepared plan By this method visualize
how it will look in reality.
Evening star., 1952-02-22

with an appeal for funds for Mrs
Richardson. who was said to have
been i'll in Freedmen's Hospital at
that time.
At another point. Assistant
United States Attorney William E,
Hitz produced a card. which Mrs.
Markward identified as Mrs. Rich
ardson's registration and MEM
bership card in the party.
Mrs. Markward testified that
she herself. at one time, became
membership chairman Of the
Evening star., 1952-02-22
|Odd Fellows to Honor
Pioneer Junior Lodoe

Members of the Pioneer Junior
Lodge, Independent Order of Odd
Fellows, of Beverly, Mass, are
special guests of the District
Grand Lodge, I. O. o. F.
Members of the Welcoming anc
Entertainment Committee are
Grand Master Salmeron F. Dill
dine, past grand masters William
F. Becker and Fred A. Does and
Deputy Grand Master Henry M
Brandon. The boys will be here
for four days.
Evening star., 1952-02-22

party here and, in that capacity
processed a number of cards, in
cluding Mrs. Richardson which
had required changing with the
passage of time.
The witness also testified that
the defendant had been selected
to attend the top Communist
training school in New York City.
The trial. before District Judge
James r. Kirkland and jury.
recessed yesterday until Monday,
When Mrs. Markward is expected
to resume her testimony.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
BY the Asseeiafed P-ess

SAN FRANCISCO Feb. 22.-
Settlement of San Francisco's s
city-wide transit strike may hinge
on two court rulings expected to-
day.
Superior Judge Albert C. VOL
lenberg promised a decision on
actions by both the city-operator
OF the municipal railway system
and the striking AFL Carmen's
Union.
Now in its third day. the shut
down has forced about 100000
daily riders to walk, drive, hitch
hike or stay home.
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Mrs. Richardson Called Loyal Communist

Mrs. Mary Markward, S0-year-
old Chesterbrook, (Va.) housewife
and former undercover agent in
vestigating Communism for the
FBI. yesterday put the finger on
Mrs. Marie Richardson as a lead
ing Communist here in 1943 and
1914.
Mrs. Richardson, colored, a
former Howard University student
once was employed in the Office
of the university dean, is charged
with eight counts of concealing
Evening star., 1952-02-22
Ruling May Settle Coast Transit Strike

Traffic congestion was expected
to ease today with most businesses
and Offices closed for Washington's
Birthday.
'lContending a strike against the
city is illegal. the railway man.
Iagement seeks a restraining order
against picketing by the 1900
strikers. This would let 1.1O0 CIC
carmen return to work.
The CIO is refusing to cross AFI
picket lines.
The AFL suit charges the city
violated its contract by demanding
employees spread their eight work.
ing hours over more than 10 hours
Evening star., 1952-02-22
$500 Damages Won
Against Hit-Run Doc
By the Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, Feb.22.-Bart's
i'm the doghouse. Accused of be-
ing a hit-and-run dog, he was
convicted yesterday.
A jury unanimously voted to
assess $500 damages against
IBart's mistress, Mrs. Eelen Weiser.
Mrs. Grace Kay, "a, had sued for
IS10,986, alleging Bart had knocked
iher down and seriously hurt her.
Evening star., 1952-02-22

Communist Affiliations while she
was seeking employment at the
Library of Congress.
Appearing as a star prosecution
witness in the District Court trial
|of Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. Mark
ward declared that, at a Com
munist Party meeting here in
1914. Mrs. Richardson was de-
scribed as "a loyal and trusted
party member"
The description was made, Mrs.
Markward said. In connection
Evening star., 1952-02-22

"Karmen" does it again :. brings you
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makes it as softly feminine as this 1852
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dry it as quickly :. you'll find that the
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80 to 38. Jewel neckline Gllustrated).
Also pointed collar style (not illustrated).
Neckwear-street Floor-Washington and Virginia
Evening star., 1952-02-22
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est dressiest costume accent for Spring!
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Evening star., 1952-11-23

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Buy for Christmas gifts, for
extra rodio for bathroom,
kitchen, bedroom rec. room."
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Evening star., 1952-11-23
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pleasing the whole fomIy Christmas!
Evening star., 1952-11-23
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Evening star., 1952-11-23

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clear to the floor. 5-yr. pro-
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Parkineton Only
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Evening star., 1952-05-05
District B. & P. Federation
To Open ConcIuve Sunday

Members Of the District State
Federation of Business and Pro-
fessional Women will gather in
the Shoreham Hotel at / pm.
Sunday for the opening of their
third annual convention.
Much work will be crowded into
the five hours preceding the an
nual banquet scheduled for 6:45
pm. in the Terrace Room. Rou-
tine reports of chairmen, election
Of officers of the Federation for
the coming year and election of
delegates to the biennial conven-
ton Of the National Federation
of Business and Professional
Women's Clubs to be held in
Boston. are a few of the matters
to be taken up.
The District State convention
theme is Leadership" Miss
Queenie Cradle. national fedora
tion chairman of radio and tele-
vision will conduct a leadership
workshop" with Mrs. Veleita
Prather as reporter-evaluator.
Action will be taken on the
recommendations of the National
Federation on legislative matters.
Guest speaker at the evening
banquet will be Miss Bess Fur
man who will talk on the subject,
1.-THE White House and You"
Miss Marjorie Fraser Webster,
president of the D. c. Federation.
will preside. Mrs. Lucille Boyd will
be toastmistress and the invoca-
ton will be given by Mrs. Marion
H. Jones.
Mrs. Boyd is general chairman
for the convention. assisted by
Mrs. Rita Roth as vice chairman;
Miss Audrey Meighan. reserva-
tions; Mrs. Irene Tyree, registra-
ton and credentials; Mrs. Mary
Labor. promotion; Miss Lois Long,
nominating committee for the
state; Miss Sade Boynton, election
and tellers; Mrs. Mamie Mizen,
rally; Mrs. Johnnie v. Moore,
decorations; Mrs. Grandis King,
hostesses; Miss Julia Mcfarland,
music and seating arrangements
and Miss Helen McNulta. publicity.
The District State Federation is
composed of the Business and
professional Women's Club of the
Evening star., 1952-05-05
Patriots Group
To Meet Friduv

Mrs. N. D. Hawkins, of Mclean
Va, will be hostess to a luncheon
meeting of the District Chapter
National Society Daughters Of
Founders and Patriots of America
Friday in her home, Stands. Co.
hostesses will be Mrs. Merle L
Cox and Mrs. Virginia Armisteac
Nelson.
Mrs. j. Edwin Lawton, newly
elected president, will install thu
following officers: Mrs. William
S. Kenyon. vice president; Mrs
R. H. Lyle Seaton, chaplain; Mrs
Frank E. Hickey, recording secre.
tary; Mrs. Charles V. Stiefel, cor.
responding secretary; Miss Caro-
line v. Sudler, registrar: Mrs. Johr
r. Arnold, treasurer; Mrs. Merle
l.. Cox, historian; and Mrs Don.
aid M. Earll, Mrs. Roger William!
and Mrs. Samuel B. Woodbridge
councillors.
Evening star., 1952-05-05
Mrs. Creyke
|IsCundidute
For OAR Post

Mrs. Geoffrey Creyke of Wash
ington will be a candidate for the
Office Of librarian general of the
Daughters Of the American Revo-
luton In the triennial election
next April, it was disclosed today
She will run on the ticket head
ed by Miss Gertrude Carraway OF
New Bern, N. c., now the editor
of the OAR magazine. Miss Car
raway so far is the only candidate
who has announced she would
seek the Office of president gen.
eral at the next OAR Continental
Congress.
Prominent in the OAR for many
years, Mrs. Creyke is a former
State regent of the District and
former vice president general of
the National Society. She is ma
tional chairman Of the Congress
program in the present admins
tration, a chairmanship she also
held from 1885 to 1899.
A member of the Susan Riviere
Hetzel Chapter. Mrs. Creyke has
held many Offices in that group,
including that of regent.
In the District OAR, she has
been a State vice regent. as we'll
as State regent. and has served
as chairman of several State COM
mittees.
A former vice president of the
State Officers Club, she is now
vice president of the National Of
f1cers Club. She also has served
as recording secretary of the lat
ter group.
Mrs. Creyke also is active in the
Children of the American Revo-
luton, being national promoter at
the present time. She also has
served as national organizing Sec
retary and national vice president
presiding.
Evening star., 1952-05-05
School Patrons
To Attend Tea

Patronesses of the Longfellow and
Dewitt School are expected to at
tend a silver tea tomorrow in the
home of Mrs. Mortimer B. Phillips
to discuss plans for the annual
school fair to be held May II from
l to S pm. on the school grounds
at Edgemoor lane in Bethesda.
Proceeds from the fair will be
used for the school athletic fund
Mrs. Edward F. RaglanG i.
chairman of the fair and Mrs
John H. Lockhart, is treasurer.