The guardian., 1953-01-03
SOCIAL CALENDAR
By ALMIRA PARK

The editors of THE GUARDIAN
wish me to acknowledge for them,
with appreciation, the receipt of
the following Christmas and New
Year greeting cards: Mrs. Mary
Foy (of Macon, Ca; incidentally
this is DR.. Stewards birth place
where his father, the Rev. T. G..
Steward, built the Steward AME
Church which is still in existence
after 70 odd years. Mrs. Foy
writes that when she comes to
Boston again "I will make your
favorite pie"); G. A. Steward
(brother, of Columbus. Ohio) !;
Helen E. Chisholm, Saybrook,
Conn; DR.. and Mrs. Dick" Bir-
nie, Brooklyn, N. Y; Harriette
Slawson Farley, Buffalo, N. ";
Calvin News Service, New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Holt (Helen
Worthy, of Springfield, Mass;
Coca-Cola Company Counselor,
Journalists Associates, N. Y;
Hotel Theresa, N. Y; Clarence
Cameron Whites, Janice (Mapp)
and Frederick Canada, Harry X.
Craft, Donald and Ellen Dam
mond, all of N. Y; Monroe Mason,
Mrs. Drue King, Sr., Malinda
Geltz SMcRay, Mrs. H. M. Max
we'll, Mrs. Lucie Maude Butler,
Allie baltimore and Miss George
Spriggs, DR.. and Mrs. w. Worthy
and family, Rev. and Mrs, James
H. D. Bailey, Adlyn R. Smith,
DR.. and Mrs. R. A. Simmons, Mr..
and Mrs. Driver, Mrs. Danes,
Rev. Kenneth Hughes, (St. Bar
tholomew's church,, Esther Nc
MILAN, Judge and Mrs. Ned
Gourdin, Lilyan and Lawrence
Shubow, Lucille Heggie and Luz
cinda, Mrs. Annie E. Rhone, Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Danes, Mrs.
Nettie Baumann, Kathleen Ryan
Dacey, Jack Walker, Hon. Ed
ward ]. Cronin (Secretary of the
Commonwealth, Auditor Buck
ley, Gov. Dever, James M. Cur
ley, the William EubankS fam
lily, Joseph Nelson, w. c. Handy,
N. Y, Miss Florence Luscomb,
Mary L. Brown and family, DR..
w. H. L. Howard, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Vaughn, Miss Julia H.
Smith, Mildred Crawford Wade
(whose new address is 1882 W.
25th ST., Apt. 10, Los Angeles 18,
California;, Vivian Birchette.
MRS. FISHER HAS BROKEN
ANKLE - Mrs. Ella E. Fisher,
widow of Abraham B. Fisher,
well-known custom tailor of Bos-
ton, is recuperating from a frac-
tured ankle, sustained in her
home at 81 Mountfort ST., Back
Bay, which confined her to bed
for three weeks. However, she
was up Christmas day to enjoy
tbs The iifsi 5esoSifoi G Christmas itas tree and and
dinner and other festive deco
rations arranged by her son,
Harry. Mrs. Fisher was the re-
cipient of over 100 cards and
beautiful gifts from friends and
also there were many callers
from the First Baptist Church on
Commonwealth ave. of which she
and her son are members. Rev.
Miller, the minister of the church,
came and gave her communion.
Also Mr.. and Mrs. Rilee, mem
bers from Wellesley, paid the in
valid a visit, bringing a large
beautifully decorated basket of
choice fruit. Then Christmas
morning Mrs. Fisher was pleas
sntly surprised by visits from
neighbors bringi g fruitcake,
wine and Xmas candies. The
Fisher family are among the
oldest residents of the street,
whose home was once the social
center of old Bostonians. Mrs.
Hazel McCree, looking unusually
radiant, arrived in Boston from
North Carolina on the eve of
Christmas to spend the Yuletide
with her song-bird daughter,
Marian, and other relatives. Be-
fore leaving the South where she
is director of dormitories at N. G.
State College in Durham, she
stopped in Columbia to attend
the wedding of a former student
of Palmer Memorial Institute,
Mrs. McCree was a member OF
the Palmer faculty at one time.
On the way back South this week
she stopped in New York to Wis
it friends. Among others who
journeyed to Cleveland for the
Kappa Conclave last week were
Atty. and Mrs. Joseph S. Mitch
ell and Mrs. Myrtle henderson.
Hub holiday visitors were
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert King (Bar-
sbara Martini who came on from
their home in Dayton, Ohio, to
spend the Christmas season with
Barbara's father, Mr.. Kenneth
Martin Of Richdale ave-, Cam
bridge. Accompanying them East
was Mr.. James Rhone.
All ye musicians of talent and
ambition are invited to enter the
Massachusetts, additions, Feb. 81
This is the 18th biennial addition
when Massachusetts, artists can
present themselves to the music
world and achieve recognition
Musicians in voice, piano, violin
cts. are urged to enter the COM
petition. We have many among
us qualified to compete and win