The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1956-03-17
MAIDEN

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An overlooking congregation
attended the morning worship
services in observance of the
Tenth Anniversary Merger Ce-.
LIBERATION. The congregation
read in unison Peter 2; LIP,
and the Pastor read for the
scripture lesson Acts 2. Rev.
Arthur L. Whitaker gave the
pastoral prayer and introduced
the guest speaker, Rev. J.
Quinton Jackson, Pastor of the
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Philadelphia. An enlighten-
ing and inspirational message
was delivered by Rev. jack
son on Educating the Heart.
The Senior Choir sang Let
Mount Zion Rejoice" by Her
bert and Praise The Lord
o Jerusalem" by Maunder.
Visiting worshippers were Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Yancey of
Stoneham, Mrs. Julia Dixon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Marable,
Mrs. Christine Blair, and Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Williams Of
Boston, Mrs. Mildred Freeman.
Mrs. Jessie West and Mrs.
George Bailey of Cambridge
and Miss Katherine of Haver-
hill. Rev. James L. Jackson
gave remarks at the conclu-
sion of the services. The flo
raj baskets on the altar were
given by the church.
For his message Rev. J.
Quinton Jackson spoke on
Our Christian Witness In An
Un-Christian Society, For the
unison reading the congrega-
ton read John 15:1-22 and
the tenth chcapter of John
was read for the scripture
lesson. Visitors: Mrs. Walter
Medley, Mrs. Robert King.
Mrs. Viola Quickley, and Har-
G. Thomas of Haverhill, Altar
an Phillips, Emily Phillips, Do
rothy Alexander of Maiden
and Harriet R. Stevens of
Salem, New Hampshire. The
selections of the choir includ-
ed "Hark! Hank My SOUL" by
Shelley and Gloria In Excel
sis" by Mozart.
Monday evening the Tenth
Anniversary Banquet was held
at the Maiden Youth Center.
Rev. Arthur L. Whitaker gave
the welcome address and in
PRODUCED the Master of Cere-
monies, Thomas E. Sneed
Greetings were given by the
following: Fred I. Lamson.
Mayor of Maiden, Mr.. Elisha
w. Nash for the City of Ev-
erett, Rev. Edwin fuller, Ex-
ecutive Secretary of the Mass
achusetts Baptist Convention,
Rev. Charles McEachern for
the Boston East Association,
Rev. Paul A. Fullilove, Pres
ident of the United Baptist
Convention of Massachusetts
and Rhode Island, g. Rev. Jo-
seph G. Evers, President of the
Maiden Ministers Association,
The SoloiSt for the evening
Champlin Jones, sang Where
er You Walk" by Handel and
Tally Ho" by Leoni and "Rol-
ling Down to Rio" by German
Hon. G. Bruce Robinson, Spe-
cial Justice, Boston Juvenile
Court, was the guest speaker
for the evening. He spoke on
the subject Decade of De-
cision". Presentations were
made to the following: Mrs,
ELIZA Gaines, MRS. Gaines is
the only living member of the
first church, the st. Lukes
Baptist Church,, Mrs. Frances
Lawson, and Rev. Earl w.
Lawson. Remarks were given
by the Pastor at the close of
the program.
The list of sick and shut
ms includes the following to
be remembered in prayer, Mrs,
Helen Hinton, Miss Marilyn
Darlington, Mrs. Annabeila
Holmes, Mrs. Lenora Cheeks.
! Mrs. Lillian Clarke, Miss Let
tie Lassiter, Mrs. Ida HIGH
Mrs. Elizabeth Tucker.
The pastor, Mrs. Myrtle Will
liams and Mrs. Major Smith
completed with many others
courses offered at the Glen
dale Inter Denominational
Christian Training Institute
held at the Centre Methodist
Church, Maiden.