The guardian., 1952-07-05

| Bayne, Mrs. Jessie Atherly, Mrs
Malinda Gelsa McRae, Miss Al
vira Hazard, treasurer. The
club appreciates the cooperation
which the public has accorded il
during the year.
The Guardian expresses con-
dolencs to its former secretary,
Miss Beatrice Durant, and her
brother, Horatio, of % Yelling
ton ST., on the passing, June 26,
of their mother, Mrs. Sarah Du-
rant.
Friends in Boston who re-
member Rev. S. ]. Comfort, for
many years pastor Of the old
Calvary Baptist Church located
at Waltham st., will learn with
regret of his recent passing, His
wife died last February. Calva-
ry was merged with Peoples
Baptist Church many years ago.
The Douglass Committee Of the
Mass. State Union of Women's
Clubs invites you to go with
them to the Cathedral Of the
Pines, Rindge, NH, Saturday,
July 10, at which time a relic
from the Frederick Douglass
Home will be presented to the
Cathedral. There will be an or
gan recital and sOlOist. Bus
leaves AGA Mass. ave. at 10 AM
Round trip $500.
The local educational commit
tee Of Phyllis Wheatley Temple
no. % of Elks held its annual
historical contest at $50 Colum-
bus ave-, Monday evening, June
30, DIR. Lillian Caldwell, pre-
siding. The opening prayer was
made by State Director Lillian
Kicker followed by the singing
of America" and solo by Miss
Betty Johnson. The Contest Man
ager, Mamie Guilyourd, intro
duced the contestants: Miss Mar
iorie Washington whose subject
was Slavery and the Constitu-
ton; William Burrell, Jr. who
had chosen the topic, ''The Con-
stitution 18th, 14th and 18th
amendments. While the judges
we're comforting, there were re-
marks from: Exalted Ruler, Bro. |
Asst. Dt. Ruler, Paul |
ne Bennett, Chief Antler, Bro. |
3urrell, State Directress, Dt.
Kicker and Bro. Gilyourd. Then
he winner was announced ais
Mss Marjorie Washington who
will be taken to Atlantic City to
he regional Sunday, July 6. The
closed with a piano solo
" Louis Scott, us. Navy from
Ga.
Miltilda Birch, soprano, Gladys
Jairne Fuller, reader, Carmen
Tuller, reader at NE. Mutual
IalI, Sunday afternoon, Nov. 9,
uspices Boston Literary and
historical Association.
The Lincoln University Alum
il Association held its closing
Meeting of the current season last
yeek at the home of Julian Hines
# Julian St., Roxbury. Rev. W.
!. Rieves of Mass ave-, Boston
vas elected President for the
oming year. George R. Charles
on will serve as the Secretary.
these officers were duly install
ID by the outgoing President,
Rev. Walter D. McClane who has
erved faithfully and very eff
.iently forthe past several years.
Rev. REEVES intends to carry out
/ progressive and interesting |
this year and solicits |
he support of all members. After
he business meeting delightful |
was served by the host
and his charming wife Mrs.
Julian Hines.
The 10th annual summer camp
program of Prendergast Proven
torium, 1000 Harvard st., Malta
pan, B.T.A. opened Monday, June
30. 110 children are enrolled.
They will be taught woodcraft,
swimming, music, dramatics,
gardening and out door sports
during their vacation.
Contestants are wanted for the
Annual Shrine Talent and Beau
ty Pageant of Syria Temple no.
81, assisted by Syria Court no.
10, Daughters of Isis. For appli-
cations and further information
call any of the following:-Luo-
neal F. Mason, Promotional Di-
rector, HI PATTI, Mrs. Ruth
Isaars, HI 2-3877, Mrs. Lucy
johnson, HI 5-S92l, Leo Gray,
GA 1928, Harold Hill, GA z
1852.
The Roxbury Widows Club
met June 26 with Mrs. Virginia
Robinson, 9 Braddock Park. In
spite of the heat only five mem
bers were absent. The club plans
a big lawn party at 81 Balm
bridge ST., Roxbury, Mrs. Mallory
the House on the Hill" of which
you will hear more later. Rev.
and Mrs. Ravenelle also looked in
and bade the ladies god speed,
having been invited by the hos
tess who served a delicious re-
past, in Mrs Robinson's own fine
way. The Sept. meeting will be
at 20 Hammond st. with Mrs. B.
Jacobs.
William S. (Bil) Sparrow
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