The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1954-05-29

The first of a possible series
of Lawn Parties will be held
this Saturday, weather permit
ting, on the Parsonage lawn.
Supt. Walt Tusker and the Shi-
lob Sunday School are pre-
Senting a May Festival with
all the outdoor refreshments,
games, fortune telling, and 9TH
er entertainment that go with
it. In event of rain. the pro-
gram will be held at the
church. Everyone is invited.
The proceeds are for the Par
sonage fund. Make it a date.
warmer weather, provisions will
At later lawn parties during
be made to accommodate the
sick and shut-ins so every
one can have a real fine time.
Our sick list at this writ
ing, had Mrs. Virginia LETTERS
and Mrs. Mabel Jubrey as hos
pital patients. Mrs. LETTERS is
recovering from an operation.
We wish al our sick neighbors
speedy recovery. The 1854
Memorial Sunday sermon will
be preached by Pastor Phillips
with a large congregation ex-
pected. In this community
the Digger World War 1 Mem
orial and the Jerome-Sharon
World War II Memorial will
be decorated in tribute to our
local servicemen. The Veterans
Club is to be commended for
establishing both memorials in
this district. Local clubs should
keep the memory green. Would
it not be pro 'er for each club
to lay a wreath annually on
the Memorials to our boys?
Something for eachchaplain to
think about. Incidentally, Mrs.
Lena Jubrey organized the Au-
Hillary to the J.E. Riley Camp
So United Spanish War Vets,
Mr.. Jubrey being vet of that
war, and a past commander of
the Post. The annual tribute
to vets will be held at Oak
Grove with the public invited.
The Mass. House of Reps. Res
olution commencing the Su-
preme Court last week was in
troduced by our cross-town
neighbor, Rep. Herbert Jack
son of Maiden. On Monday, !
May 31st, Mr.. Wesley Harris
will retire as a City employe
after q years. A long time
resident Of Medford and a for
mer band musician, Mr.. Harris |
is 70 years old and resides with |
his family at 1877 Jerome st. |
The retirement of Mr.. Harris |
leaves two local men with the |
Department, Mr.. Phil johnson |
and Mr.. Eddie LETTERS. The |
community wishes Mr.. Harris |
a retirement of happiness, We
could use more local people in |
the various City Departments, |
including City Hall. Among |
the list of June graduates from |
the High School are Beatrice
Holder, Nancy Lasitter, Leona
Langford. Ann Hayes, Ronald |
States, Cecil Isaacs, and Ha-
rold Furbler. Next year the
MIIS track coach should have |
a real promising team includ-
ing at least three local boys |
who are looking better and
better every meet. They are
being groomed slowly and pro-
excessively for 1855. The col
lege graduates this year will |
include Rev. Percel Aston and
Rev. Henry Brooks from New
ton Theological; Mrs. Mildred |
Griffith from Staley College, |
Miss Veronica Lanier from !
Gordon Theological College; |
and Mrs. lone. Digger Vargas
receives her masters from U.
Chicago. Rev. Aston will leave
for the south and Rev. Brooks
is also leaving this fall. Both
we're presented with gifts from
Shiloh last Sunday and pic
lures were taken by our COM
munity photographer, Cort-
land Digger. Rev Aston spoke
last Sunday and Mrs. Dorothy
Tucker, wife of the Supt.
Joined the church More news
next week. Please write or
phone before Mondays.