The Detroit times., 1908-02-29
THAT SOCIETY is DOING


The Detroit women's Press club
held it's social meeting In honor OF
the executive board OF the Michigan
Women's Press association Tuesday
evening In the homo Of Mrs. Hulda 7.
Hollands, Lincoln and Warren-aves. A
literary program. arranged by Mrs.
Alice E Bartlett, consisted OF minute
impromptu speeches by the guests
and members OF the club: an interest
ing sketch OF Longfellow and his home
by Miss II. G. Sleeper; q toast. The
Press" by Mrs. Margaret Alden; an
original poem on the approaching len
ten season by Mrs. Pruella Janet Cher
man. and speech by the hostess on
lust be glad" The decorations were
quite unsual, consisting OF blooming
cherry trees, tulips and pink carnar
tons. Refreshments were served by
Mrs. A. f. Wolfschlager. daughter OF
the hostess
Mrs. L. e. Cross. OF No. 6s4 Third
ave.. will leave Monday for an ex-
tended trip TO California While there
she will spend some time with her
son. Harry d. Cross. now secretary OF
the Y. M. c. A, In Santa Barbara He
leaves that city, however. May /, to
take up the boys work In the new
building in Los Angeles.
A card party will be given by the
Seaton Workers In Holy Redeemer
school hall, Monday afternoon, March
l. for the benefit of the House or
Providence. The officers Of the society
are: Mrs. Edward La Douceur. presi.
dent: Mrs. Gus Kast, secretary, ana
Mrs. A. Lonyo, treasurer.
Although "A years Fl age Judge
Morse Rohnert, OF the circuit court,
has had but 10 birthdays. The judge
was born Feb. 90, 1854. The event
was much talked about at the county
building Friday. The Judge cleaned
mn his work, and spent Saturday re-
ceiying the congratulations OF his
friends and celebrating with his fam
lily.
A birthday is an infrequent event
for Miss Ruth Brown, daughter OF DR..
q. Van Amber Brown. No. u owen
ave-. as Il comes only In the years
when presidents are elected. The doc
tor and Mrs. Brown gave dinner In
the Fellowcraft club Saturday after
noon. ut which Miss Ruth receives the
four years accumulation Of annfver-
sary good wishes OF her girl friends OF
the North End.
Miss Alice M. Wood, or No. $50
Brush-st-, gave a theater party Tor IL
guests Saturday in honor Of Miss An
toinette Voelkel. q bride Of the week
Mrs. Albert II. Forrest entertained
party of "a at cards Monday In honor
Of Miss yoelkel.
Friday night an unique entertain
ment took place In the Church OF Our
Father. in the form OF leap year
banquet given by the ladies' OF the
union to the men OF the parish. Ms.
A. d. Noble acted az toastmaster. The
speakers Of the evening were DR..
Mary Stevens, j. 8. Jennings. DR.. Dav-
I'd Inglis, o. Z. Butterleld and DR.. Lee
8. McCollestcr.
The marriage of Miss Florence
Chisholm and Herbert r. Bowles was
celebrated Thursday evening IN the1
home OF the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Chisholm. No. 3SS
The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Lee 8. McCollest-
er. of the Church OF Our Father. Only
the immediate relatives were present
The couple have gone on q trip to
Chicago. and later will take up their
residence In Detroit
Mrs. Walter 8. Russell, Miss Anne
Davenport Russell, and the Misses Cor
trude and Marie Russell left for New
York, Thursday. and sail, Saturday.
for italy, where they will spend three
months.
Mr.. M. l.. williams. president OF
the Commercial National bank. IL
spending a month In Palm Beach,