The guardian., 1953-07-11
CITY NEWS !

celebrate their pastors,
Rev. Samuel L. LaviscOunt,
25th anniversary with.
three-day program, begin
ming Sunday, October Is,
closing Tuesday evening,
October 20, with grand
banquet at the Dorothy
Quincy Suite, John Hancock
Building. A limited number
of tickets will be on sale
for the banquet. More than
200 tickets have already
been sold. Be sure to place
your order now with Mrs.
Margaret YoungbIood, CI.
7-S42S or st. Mark Social
Center, GA. 2-9SOS. Monroe
Mason, Publicity Chairman.
Club women and friends of
Massachusetts, State Union Of
Women's Clubs, DIN the out
ing to WayIand Park, Fitch
burg, Mass, Sunday, August 2,
1858. Round trip $3.50. Leave
464 Massachusetts, Avenue -
am. Call HI. 2-9O96.
The Sheltered Workshop Of
the Boston tuberculosis AsSo-
citation will open display and
gift shop at Sunshine Cottage,
Oarweed Road, Orgunquit, Me-,
for the months of July and Au-
gust. All the proceeds of the gift
shop will be used for further
rehabilitation services for ev-
tubercular patients in Boston
and Chelsea.
AS part of the artistic CEN
ter at castle Hill, the New Eng
land Conservatory Of Music Is
offering a course on music ap-
probation. There will be Sc
ries OF six one-hour lectures
on Thursday afternoon at 4
pm. beginning July 16 in the
Casino Building. Francis Judd
Cooke, head of the Composition
Department at the Conserva-
tory, will give the series.
A recent visitor to Boston
was Mrs. Junious Evans OF Nor
folk, Va, VINO spent a week in
the city visiting her husband |
who is stationed at the Boston
Navy Yard Mrs. Evans
is social worker with the Nor
folk City Social Service Bu-
reau.
The Professional Dressmak-
srs and Designers Guild closed
= successful club season Sun
lay, June %, with an outing
o Jewell Inn, York Beach,
where they enjoyed a lobster
inner and had a fine time, the
Iay being an ideal one for the
rip. The following members and
guests were in the party: Edna
president; Edith Mum !
.oe, secretary; Lydia Layne
Mclean, treasurer; Keitha
Burke, financial secretary; Ma
bel Diggs, Rosemary Alston,
Daisy Marshall, Eugene Mars
man, Lennie Aston and Elwynn
At their closing busi-
ness meeting, held at 464 Mas
sachusetts Avenue, plans for the
annual cocktail party were COM
completed and work on the pro-
duction Of the 1854 Style Show
was begun.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. H. d. Bailey |
recently had as guests their
niece, Mrs. Janette Robinson, |
and her daughter, Joyce, Of
Charlotte, N. C.
The Catholic Guild for the
Blind will be host to some 1000
blind from the eastern part Of
Massachusetts, at an annual day
for the blind on July II, at
st. Johns Seminary, Brighton,
Mass. Called I'm DAY" this
annual affair expresses the In
dependence blind people must
achieve; Tntegration of blind
people with their sighted neigh
bors; Individual treatment Of
the blind; and Information
the fact that each blind person
must know fully about the
problems Of blindness and the
resources which are available.
A day Of panel discussions, ex-
hibtis Of devices, sports, mu-
sic and games will be climaxed
by the judging of a pie baking
contest for blind people only,
A special feature will be COM
plete exhibit Of devices used
by the blind, sent to Boston by
the American Foundation for
the Blind, New York. It ranges
from self-threading needles to
Braille thermometers and
Braille hypodermic syringeS
Probably the largest convoca-
tlon Of blind persons in the
United States, the Guilds an
nual IN DAY is one OF the few
occasions when a program oi
recreation is combined with ar
opportunity to learn more about
blindness. Guest Of Honor, Arcn-
bishop Richard ]. Cushing, viii