The Detroit times., 1910-02-16
In Society

The Jewish woman's club VIM hold
a social evening In the Jewish In.
stitute, Wednesday evening
The informal dancing party To have
been given March J. by Ashlar lodge,
has BEEN postponed until March 20.
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Miss Alexhndrine McE,~en gave an
Informal talk at the College club.
Tuesday afternoon. on "The arts ana
crafts idea"
A travel talk on China" will be
given in the Church OF the Covenant.
Wednesday evening. Feb. ~. by Mrs.
B T.. Graves.
Mark Twain will be the subject OF
a lecture Wednesday evening. i'm the
Church of Our Father, by Charles T.
Underhill, OF New York.
- The Womans Press club meeting
announced for the Museum OF Art.
Eeh 30 has been Indefinitely postpon.
ed. owing 10 the death OF the cor
responding secretary OF the club. Mrs.
Huldah r. Ilollins who was to have
read one of the papers.
The Condor Literary club has ar
ranged debate with the Epworth
league of the Windsor Methodist
church on the question Resolved,
that the employment of women out
side Of domestic life is not for the
best interests Of humanity he
debate will take place in Emmanuel
Presbyterian church. Boulevard and
Porter-st. Thursday evening. Feb. II.
The public is invited
Miss Florence Il. Ryals. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ryalls, OF
No 272 Morrellst will be quietly
married. Wednesday evening. To Rich
ard Irvine The ceremony will be per.
formed by the Rev r. Walker Nal
colin. of St Andrews Presbyterian
church. ~ the parsonage, in the pres
ence OF the immediate relatives only.
Mr.. and Mrs A. Ryalls viii be the
only attendants.
Julius Rolshoyen. ;he well-known De
tfoit artist. who paid brief visit TO
his home in this city at Christmas. and
his since been executing important
uortrait commissions In New York, has
.ust finished portraits Of John w.
Gates. and OF Thomas Ball. the scup-
tor. a former resident with Mr.. Rolls
lloven of the artist colony In Florence,
italy Mr. Rolshoven will paint a num-
ler OF other prominent personages be-
tore returning to Europe.
The Question club had it's annual
In ha fnt A
pontchartrain. seated at table the
decorations OF which were a large in
terrogation mark made OF tulips and
lilies The annual election OF officers
resulted as follows: Grand eminent
guard. Thomas J. Wetzel: vice grand
eminent guard. F w Roche; grand
custodian. r. n. Broadwell; grand
administrators C. f. U Kelley; grand
marshal r f. McMasters.
Mrs Theodore l.. Backus was elect
ed president of the Young Woman's
Home at the annual meeting. Monday.
Other officers are as follows. First
vice president. Mrs. + G. Swift sec
ond vice.president. Mrs. G.. T. Kan
ter. treasurer. Mrs. Robert NJ Zug:
recording secretary. Mrs Alexander
X Gage. corresponding secretary Miss
Della Warmer The institution is in
good financial condition and shelters
on an average Sc young women each
week
A delightful lecture on "The Venice
Of today" was given in the Museum
of Art. Monday evening. by Herbert
w. Faulkner, a distinguished Ameri.
can artist. now visiting in Detroit,
hut who has lived for years in the
city OF canals Mr. Faulkner said
that motor boats are taking the place
OF the picturesque gondola, and that
Venice cannot be spoken Of as "a
place. for as matter OF fact she ~
simply state of the weather" lie
showed many beautiful views on the
screen and his talk was not only in
structive but trimming with humor
and delightful anecdotes
Perhaps one OF the most interest
ing programs Of t. Detroit String
quartet season viii be that Of the con
certs to be given "Wednesday after.
noon and Thursday evening of this
week in Temple Beth FL, \ special
number will he Tennyson's poem
..Lnnch Arden" read by Mrs Nellie
Peck Saunders. the Richard Strauss
musical setting To be played by the
quartet This setting is very beauti-
fu and intensely dramatic and VIII
he heard I'm this manner for the first
time in Detroit previous renditions
having been confined to piano accom-
paniment only The DeBussy quar-
tet will no doubt prove one OF the
finest compositions vet presented. the
French composers vogue nj this time
lending interest 10 everything as
sociated with his name The after