The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1956-11-24
FraminQham

IN this column for the past
Ieto ,Oeeks has not been the
fault of your Reporter but due
to chain of circumstances
over Which Ue had no control.
THE EDITOR
approximately a hundred
guests attended the house,
warming given by Mr.. and
Mrs. William Adamson who
recently became landowners IN
our town. Between 400 and
900 pm, friends and relatives
dropped in to wish the hosts
health, happiness and prospe-
rity, and a welcome to the
community. The gifts, all use
full and most attractive, in
cludtd a vase of NUNS shad-
ing from almost a salmon
pink to brown, a lazy susan,
hand crocheted, large circu-
lar dcilie, a roasting pan Gust
in time for the Thanksgiving
turkey, 2 hand painted pic
lures, black and chrome stove
canister set, a uniquely sha-
ped mahogany nut dish, ham
mered aluminium candy dish,
4 individual French casserole
dishes, bath towels. sheets. pill
low cases, aprons, coffee max
err, hand embroidered guest
towels, guest book, table
lamp, and some of those very
attractive bits of green paper
imprinted with the likeness of
such distinguished men as
Washington, Lincoln and Ha-
milton. The AdamSons being
aware of the baby-sitter prob
lem, made provisions for all
The infants were housed in
the nursery on the second
floor; the small fry took full
possession of the play room
containing a variety of toys
to amuSe them, as well as a
repast of milk, cookies and
lollipops. The adult buffet con-
sisted of varied sandwiches:
lobster, crabmeat, spiral cheese
and olive, devil ham; potato
chips and a tangy dip; candies
and nuts; frosted cupcakes-
miniature and regular; cock
tails and punch. Seen among
the guests were the parents
ard family of the hosts. the
SCOTS and Adamsons of Rox-
bury and Newton Highlands
respectively; the George Ri
chards, William Gunner, Luth
Allen, Vernon Sport, George
Ralph Banks, Bob
Lyon, Melvin Cobb, John
Saunders, Thomas West, JOS
eph FonteS, the Mrs. Patricia
West, Gladys Guion, Rebecca
Ward, Alys Wyche, William
Grace Triplett; the
Pearl Jackson, Adele
Love, Nancy Bruce; the Messrs
Fred West, William Merritt,
Richard Arthur, Eugene Wood,
Roderick Parham, George Ad-
ans, Joseph Cation, just to
name a few. The afternoon
was q most enjoyable one both
weatherwiSe and fraternally.
Mrs. Dorothy Tucker was
hostess at a prenuptial shower
given for the former Miss Lucy
Bell now Mrs. Roger Lee. Sea-
ted in the midst of the guests
at a prettily decorated table
little white plastic umbrellas
tied with white satin ribbon,
and the umbrellas on white
ribbon suspended from the cei-
ling light to the table Miss
Bell after collecting her COM
posture opened the lovely gifts.
There were very attractive
grey and pink place mat set
with napkins, ecru, grey and
black linen breakfast cloth,
French bread basket, aqua
dish towels, salt and pepper
set, white and aqua condiment
set, apron, dinner bell dres-
sed up like a miniature doll,
bone china tea pot, bath tow
els sheets, set of dishes, pill
low cases, mexican motif dish
towel, dish cloth and pot hol-
der set. In addition to the
punch, cookies ice cream and
piece Of the bride-to-be cake
with little bride and groom"
each guest received one of