The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1955-12-10
iaybird chatters


The Tuscan Associates affair at the Dorchester Pa-
"a was romping success lat Friday Mite I mean
the place was hopping guest of the LuciuS
Carter and party and saw many familiar faces
at the tables Mr. and Mrs. Manila Thomas of Ran
dolph, MIR. and Mrs. Solomon Fuller, birmingham,
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Giro of Braintree,
MRS Evelyn D1ggS, Miss Lorena Cuzzen of Roxbury
Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Otway elliot Motors) and
among others were Fedora Manning, Connie Baker
(Connles Dress Shop, Pearl Braith waite, James :
Langford, Gladys Hoffer Buchanan Josephine Tav-
lor Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Thrash Mr. and Mrs Lionel
DickerSon James Gabriel also had the pleasure
OF meeting Grand Master Fred w. Riggs of the Mt
Zion Lodge, and Mr.. Walter A. Thibou chairman
ABOUT
Looking forward to the NAACP Benefit featuring
that Master of the keyboards Mr.. Art Tatum and
MS trio this Sunday December 18th, at Storyvile
I'm sure it will be jam packed with folks who wish
to help such worthy organization Particularly III
the face of the recent atrocities that have been
happening and the need for money with which to
fight them =. Col. LAKELAND Hewitt is sure that with
such talent as is being presented for your enter
tainment at Storyville will be OVERLOOKING and YOU
will be more than glad that you've contributed j..
by the way, nice Xmas Gift or two would be 1856
membership card . especially to friend who is
always going to join next drive see YOU there.
ABOUT
The Housewives League Bazaar last week nv
first time attending and it was truly enlightning
there many house wives who have built I'D bus
1nesSeS from their homes who can service YOU with
many items of need and many of luxury and at the
same time save you few hours and few cents or
dollars was intrigued by the displays and the va
riety of things that could be obtained . truthfuiv
speaking, if it hadn't been for Mrs. Del Thomas
Coleman (models) might have missed this years
exhibition 1nc1denty she has just recovered from
bout with pneumonia which he contacted while
helping with the painting of the enlarged quarters
OF her school Mrs EStella Crosby President of the
Housewives League has been irving for several
years to make the public cognizant of the fact that
right in your community there is oftinoes some
house wife who is helping out at home bv selling
some commodity that you find necessary to the
ways OF lie next week will give in Seperate
column a list of all the women present and their
particular item or line of merchandise Several have
items that make wonderful gifts one will men
tlon now is Nettie jackson who has utilized her ar
tlStc talents to decorating Xmas cards and all oc-
aSsion cards to individual tastes Nettie Veteran
entertainer who turned pleasant hobby into
profitable tab business Mr.. Leon Lomax Of South
End Electrical Supplies the principal speaker
OF the evening He also demonstrated several arti-
Giles In the new kitchen appliances in color =. He
has one OF the most popular electrical supply hous-
eS IN this part of the city with all of the latest
equipment available
ABOUT
The citation awarded to Elwood McKenney by twen-
ty-elght chapters of the B'Nai Birth at recent
testimonial "Shag" Taylor leaving for the annrl-
al Pigskin Club reunion in Washington he had
Dr. Wayman Coston of Wilmington are invited to
sit IN on Court Session conducted by their friend
Judge Almond W. Scott Ralf Coleman getting
INTO the swing again reading up on and casting
an original play by Jack Bates for the public the
dance at Buffers Hall on the 30th . the Metro
poltanS at the Ritz the 1st, the Women Service
League present the Leonard De Paur Choir on the
olAUh VI JANUARY - howard Alumni affair coming
up :. and OF course the Clique Club in rehearsal
for their February affair and the AmvetS Post 1913
and Auxiliary will be ready with the traditional
New Years Feast for all late folk to enjoy in the wee
hours at their estate the Amvet Remember Pearl
Harbor" celebration at Fanuel Hall Dec. 18th .
and looking at the clock I'd better hit the Lily
Whites if I'm gonna keep this gig down at that dress
emporium on the Causeway drop me a line at
the new pad, 1886 Columbus Ave :. Your Truly.
JAYBIRD P.S. Received my first letter from
my neice and godchild, Jo-Ellen Scott of New York
quite thrill even though the news was in the same
vein and rather short time is really marching on
can remember when she T. that big .
and my prayers now start with :. Santa Baby :.