The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1954-08-28
SOCIAL CALENDAR
BY ALMIRA PARK

we're guests Of relatives in
Rochester and Buffalo and
went sightseeing at Niagara
Falls.
Mrs. Exodus Covington, enc
of Boston's extraordinarily
fine cateresses, had as special
dinner guests last Tuesday,
Mrs Hattie Jones, mother of
the famous Jones Brothers,
entertainers, Mrs. Alma 3.
Ward, Mrs. Maude Trotter
Steward and Mrs. Marie CraW-
fod Boykin OF Albany, N. z.
The menu consisted of fruit
cocktail roast fowl and fixins
and a gIamorous arrange
nlent OF caulifiower served an
gratin. There was watermelon
for dessert. Mrs. Covington is
a very charming hostess and
not even Lynn's famous cate
ess cannot excel her. She
served the dinner as well as
cooked 1t and her manner of
serving was well nigh perfect.
The ladies very greatly
enjoyed the time they spent in
Mrs. CoYington's apartment.
Mrs Steward had to cut short
her visit as she is still suffer-
ing from injuries she received
in a fall in the subway. i.
Mrs. Edith Kinds OF haywood
Terrace, Roxbury, leader of
Phebe Fidelity Service CLUB,
Berea 8. D. A. Church, had as
weekend dinner guests Miss
Violet WileS, who received her
Master of Education degree at
B. U. this year and is a mem
Der of the faculty at lakewood
College, Alabama; Miss Trula
Elizabeth Wade, dean of the
academy of young women at
lakewood College, who is now
taking a course in guidance
and counseling at B. U; Miss
Mamie Davis, teacher at Glen
vile Intermediate School,
Cleveland, o., who is taking a
course in education at B. u;
Mrs. Lulu Pride, former trea-
Surer, and Mrs. Mary Farley,
head 0eaconess of Berea
Church. Mrs. Louise Silcott.
sister of Mrs. Farley, made a
brief visit. A most enjoyable
time for all present. James
Pyburn is on a vacation tour
Of the middle West. He visit
ed his brother in Chicago, his
sister in Arkansas, terminating
his trip by attending the Ma
tlonal American Legion Con-
yention in Washingtos, D. C.
SAD NOTES
1t. Lawrence Oxley of Dee
Gee where he has, for IS years
been in the Labor Dept. was
called to the Hub last week
by the death Of his brother
William Oxley, of SomerviIle. |
Funeral services were heN
Thursday of last week at A. |
Madison BANDS Funeral Par
lors in Cambridge. 1t. Oxley
was accompanied to Boston bv
Mrs. Oxley and also BY DR.
and Mrs. Hughes of Baltimore
Md. The latter were on their
way to the Cape, motoring
and stopped off TO attend the
funeral after which they pro
ceeded down to the Shore
taking the Oxleys with them.
Then Miss Aureha Ward
former BoStonian, who haE
been living in Chicago the
past fifty years, came back to
neF nome town last year only
TO die last week. MANY of
her old friends attended the
funeral at Norris Davis Fun
eral Parlors Tuesday of last
week with interment at Mt.
hope. Again friends were
called on to attend the fun
eral of Mr.. William Loyett.
beloved husband of Alice
washington Lovett, who died
suddenly at the age of sixtv
and was buried In Woodlawn
cemetery with his old friends
attending the services. These
tnree were mourned by many
OF The same friends. Then
MRS. Daisy Foye Of Cambridge
passed away and was buried
IIom st. Bartholomew
church Thursday of last week
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