The Detroit times., 1910-04-26
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Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Alvin. No 6s Pal
mer-aye. east. announce the engage
ment of their daughter. Miss Hattie
Alvin, To Herbert r. Sloman
The Mems club of Immanual Pres
byterian church gave the last enter
: tainment of the season. Monday eve
ming when Harold Jarvis. tenor, and
Mrs Helen Wyrick Shafer, reader
gave the program.
A quiet wedding will be celebrated
Tuesday evening in the apartments OF
Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Patterson,
In the Pasadena, when their daugh-
ter Miss Louise Patterson, Will be
married 10 Stanley Brooks
DR. j w. McKeon OF Bangkok. Siam,
will give an Illustrated lecture on
SIAM, before King Cyrus chapter
members aud their friends Tuesday
evening In the rooms OF the chapter In
the Masonic temple.
The annual military euchre given
by the Women's Association OF the
homeopathic Free Dispensary VIII
take place Tuesday evening. In Chat
Zee hall. In the past these parties
have been very successful and netted
a goodly sum for the charity 10 be
benefited.
The first supper and social evening
given by the recently organized uni-
tartan Mems club will take place
Tuesday evening in the parlors OF the
First Unitarian church Supper Will
be served at 6 80 O'Clock. James
Schermerhorn will be POSTMASTER and
the following will speak: David +.
Heineman. Charles Il. sawyer James
b. Williams. the Rev Myron +.
Adams There will be music and
other entertalnment- features.-
The Detroit Woman Press CluD will
hold the regular meeting Tuesday
evening in the Scripps branch library.
Zion lodge. No i. F. d A. NJ. will
Celebrate the l46th anniversary o: rs
organization with complimentary
entertainment and informal danclag
party 10 the Masonic temple Wednes-
day evening.
Mrs Grace Whitney lIoff, OF Paris.
formerly of Detroit. has purchased one
OF the historic chateaux in Savoy, once
occupied by the kings Of Savoy. and
known as the Chateau Royale or Per.
r.en The castle was partially re-
stored in 1872. and Mrs. Hon will now
completely restore it, The chate al
and estate surrounding IL is said 10
have cost Mrs Hoff upwards Of $500
/ 600
Edmund Vance Cooke. the poet ard
entertainer. was welcomed by a large
audience i'm Chalfee hall Monday even
! ing. when he was the guest OF the
alumni OF the Detroit School OF EloCu
ton Mr. Cooke read number of his
own works in poetry and prose, and
the program was followed by a recep-
ton.
The annual oratorical contest under
the auspices OF the Oratorical associ-
alton of Detroit College OF Law Will
be held in the Y. NJ c. A. hall Tuesday
Ieveuing. John j Sloan, Il. Ambrose
stevenson. Paul f. Colombo. Walter
Gehrke Harold II Smlansky and Van
II. Ring will participate. The judges
will be Judge George ) Hosmer,
Judge William f. Connolly and Prof.
John G. Bills.
In spite of the rain a large and in
terested audience heard Prof. A. II.
Griffith lecture on The Plantm
Museum OF Antwerp" in the Museum
of Art Monday evening, befose the
Printers Technical club and their
friends. Prof Grifilth had many fine
slides with which To Illustrate ms
talk He also took up the evolution OF
the newspaper. and said one OF the
most curious facts with regard TO IT
was that for over 200 years its value
as advertising medium as-not
recognized.
The high school and college classes
of Detroit College will hold two elocu-
ton contests this week, that OF the
high school. Wednesday evening, and
the college classes. Friday evening.
both IN the college gymnasium.
Those 10 contest in tle high school
classes include: j. II. Callahan. f. A.
Streicher. /. j Dillon, j. A. Beck, j.
Cavanaugh. J. J Reynolds. b. p. Crane
! l.. J. Prendergast. H. T. Mclnerney,
w. B. ORegan. &. o. Langlois. +. y.
! Kean. A. F. Martz. G. 7. Hutton, Is.