The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1954-08-28
Contlnued From &c One

Of 80 Orange st. Friends
wish a perfect recovery to Mr.
McElroy Osgood, a nephew Of
I Miss Dorothy Gates, former
docenter and publicity expert
of Newark, N. j., Museum and
/ former Head Worker at the
Gould Shaw House, Boston
Miss Gates was the the last
white head worker at Shaw
House; it was largely upon her
insistence that colored workers
were placed in charge of the
House. The first one was Miss
Constance Ridley (now Mrs.
Jesse Heslip of Toledo, Ohio,
followed by Mrs. "Hoddy''
Mickey (sister of Maude Thorn
as, former matron of League
Of Women for Community
Service, $50 Massachusetts,
Ave, Boston,. She was follow
ed by Mr.. Julian d. Steele,
who is now a member of the
Massachusetts, Parole Board,
recently appointed by Gov.
Christian E. Herter, guberna-
pointed SHIN SHIN gwFg8reetS
torial candidate for reelection.
The present head worker is
Mr.. Morris R. Taylor, son of
Mrs. D. Leroy Ferguson, and
whose most efficient secretary
is Mrs. Katherine Watson Cole
man, the Casey" of the
Guardian and one of the most
fluent and versatile writer's of
any paper Shan -Gri-La, a
famous Catskill resort, is I'M
der management of Richard
Simons of Brooklyn. Dick ST.
mons owns a grill on Reid and
McDonough SITS. and is the
biggest shareholder in the half
million dollar play spot of the
Catskills near Ellenville, N. Y.
Dick Simons was a member of
the famous Goth Squadron
and is one of the young
er leaders Of Brooklyn. His
wife, the eldest of the three
lovely daughters of Anslie
Keene, is with him at Shan
Gri-La Miss Laverne Lane,
Mich. U. Junior, and daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Ethel Greene, a
New York library staff mem
Der, is visiting her grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Nettie Epps, in Colum-
bia, S. c., before her return to
Ann Arbor Mr., AnSlie
Keene of this city returned
Friday from the bahamas,
where he spent a wonderful
vacation, his two grands, the
daughters of Dick SimonS,
owner of Shan-Gri-La. a de
luxe vacation spot in the
CatSkills, are the recipients of
lntricaltely made straw dolls
an art in which the Bahama
folk excel; nor did he forget
presents for his beautiful
daughter, LaVerne Simons. a
former cover girl and one of
the first professional models
among colored girls Mae
Williams, a Fulbright scholar
ship recipient, returned from
Paris recently via the Queen
Mary. Her husband, DR.. John
Wilson went to Paris in Nav
Joining Miss Williams on her
concert tour in Scotland, Eng
land, and the Continent. DR..
wilson is engaged in full time
research in occupational dis
eases among workers around
Cincinnati. Miss Williams has
a beautiful voice; besides. her
training stems from girlhood.
She majored in music at How
ard University, graduating
Cum Laude. She attended the
Turtle Bay Music School, An
ishing the course there with
honors - now after a year in
Paris as a Fullbright recipient.
All the Guardian staff wishes
for her a great career. Miss
Williams is the neice of Marie
Crawford Boykin Frank
Davis, Stamford University
Junior and son of the JASPER
DaVlSeS OF San Diego, Calf.
drove one of the Y. M. C. A,
truck Sto Alaska on a iunket
enjoyed by twenty youths of
San Diego, all under twenty.
There were three colored lads
in the junket. Frank is q
nephew Of Marie Boykin
Mrs. Emeline Butler, medical
missionary of West Coast At
RIGA, sister of former Boston
artist, Cloyd Boklin, who has
served under the National
Baptist Board, is now visit
Ing in Hampton, Va, her ma
tive home. While in New York
Mrs. Butler may be reached
at 244 Putnam Ave, Brook
Ign, where she resides with
Miss Sundee Butler, R.N. 2
supervisory nurse at Kold-
water Hospital. Sundee is q
native girl adopted and rear
ed by Mrs. Butler She ha.
four other adopted African
children. Missionary club,