The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-10-18
IN SOCIETY

Mrs. W. r. croui and MISS Rewena
Croul will sail Nov. ., for Europe 10
spend the winter in Paris.
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A pedro party and hop will be CIV
en-. Monday evening. in Stevens hall.
Maybury Grand-ave.. by company A,
third regiment. U. r.. X. o. +. NJ. NJ.
A charming afternoon tea and 'pri-
vate view" was given Saturday after
noon by the Society of Arts and
Crafts in their rooms in the Knowison
building. A large number OF society
and artistic people attended.
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The regular monthly meeting OF
the Detroit Homeopathic Practitioners
society will be held Monday evening,
at S:15 o'clock, in the Hotel Griswold.
when the paper OF the evening will
be read by DR.. Bruce Anderson.
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The first meeting of the season OF
John Paul Jones chapter, Children OF
the American Revolution. was held
Saturday afternoon. in the home OF
Jerome Bosley, No. 81 Warren-ave.
east.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic s. Isham
who have been visiting Detroit rela-
tives and friends for couple OF
! months. will start of again next week
for second trip around the world.
Mr.. Isham is the well-known Detroit
author.
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An interesting exhibition OF por-
trait work by Mrs. A. l.. Huntley, OF
Albany. y. Y, was opened to the pub
lie Saturday afternoon in the Museum
Of Art Notable exhibitions now be-
ing set up in the museum galleries
are those OF the young Frenchman.
NJ. J. Clavel. who signs his work with
the two words Il VIII and the Birge
Harrison collection OF marines
A delightful afternoon was spent
by the board OF directors OF the Mich.
igan Woman's Press association, in
the home OF Mrs Margaret ri. Alden,
No. 1873 Second-ave.. Friday after
noon, when the annual board meet
ing was preceded by luncheon OF
which Mrs. Alden was hostess. The
table was charmingly decorated in
the club flower. the daisy. and roses,
the flower Of the Detroit Press club.
The occasion was unique in that IL
was also a birthday tribute to three
members. DR.. Emma f. Bower. of PIT.
Huron. treasurer OF the Michigan Wo-
mems Press association: Mrs. Lucy
A. Leggett. honorary president OF the
Detroit Women's Press club and Mrs.
Belle NJ. Perry, OF Charlotte. Mrs.
Perry was unavoidably absent. but
affectionate tribute was paid TO her
by Mrs. Alice r. Bartlett, the toast
mistress, Of the occasion. Covers
were laid for -twenty-eight- women, all
members OF the state association.
many OF whom were residents OF
various cities In the state. At the
board meeting. which followed the
luncheon, IL was decided 10 hold the
next annual convention in Lansing
beginning the second Tuesday in
May. The board went on record as
warmly endorsing the work for the
betterment of women in the northern
peninsula, of Miss Maggie Walz, OF
Calumet, and supporting her In her
project TO establish woman's col
/ lege and home in Marquette.
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! Attractive decorations are beine
put In place in the new addition tc
the EMF. Co.'S plant No. 1, for Q
ball TO be held there Tuesday eve
ming, Oct. 10. given by the Office force
Of the plant. In addition TO the dane
Ing program there will be program
OF selections by Mrs. Ethel Beach
contralto, and the EMF. male quar-
| tet An elaborate supper will be serv
ed at midnight The invitations tC
the ball have been limited TO the
EMF. employees. The committee IL
charge includes: J.. A. Meyer, A. II
Pearsall. T. Y. Brown. w j. Buchan
an, j. J. Waters, w A. Senior, Mrs
, Ethel Beach and the Misses Oleti
Stiles, Jessie Smith. Frances Walsh
Olive Fraser and Florence Hays.
The easiest way to even a skirt Ii
! TO finish skirt completely except the
hem Then put ON the skirt Plac,
yard stick on the floor and mark with
chalk at the top of yardstick everj
/ two inches all around the hips. Thi:
mark is 80 inches from the floor ant
! the extra hip length is already allow
ed. Lay skirt on table and subtract
as many inches from this length as
YOU want IL TOu tue HOOI, lWt
/ inches, mark the skirt "a inches n
| length from the measure. and youI
skirt will be perfectly even.
/ When buttons are removed from 9
/ dress for future use they should bt
: loosely strung ON a thread before be
ing put In the button box This Is q
time saver, and keeps the buttons from
getting lost or separated.