The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-16

Lectures are absolutely free 10 the
public and will be found particularly
helpful TO designers, mechanics,
draughtsmen. printers and workers In
the big manufacturing plants.
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An amateur musical entertainment
entitled The Nautical Knot" will be
presented, I'm Harmonic hail. Monday
iesening. Feb. 20. There will be 80
persons I'm the cast. and the AFFAIR is
given for the benefit OF the Detroit
Association for the Aid OF Crippled
Children.
An excellent array OF Detroit talent
will take part I'm the concert TO be
given, Thursday evening, In the Wy
andotte Presbyterian church, under
the auspices OF the brotherhood OF tie
church. The program will be pre-
scented by the Hattie Rood-Grace Cor
cert Co., Homer Warren, William r.
Bartels, n. Leslie Craig, and Mtso
Elizabeth Bennett.
A debate will be held In the Y NJ.
C. A. hall Thursday evening. at 3
O'Clock, ON the question Resolved,
That the pardoning power OF the gov
ernor OF Michigan be restricted The
Public Speaking club VIII uphold the
affirmative and the Law students
club, the negative. The judges VIII
be Prof. James NJ. Vaudeville. OF the
Sill school faculty, John w. Schram
and william A. Hoffman.
There Is a great deal OF intero2T
being taken in the German perform
| In hA
Ter, FRIDAY afternoon, by specially
selected company OF German pr0fes-
Cional actors who will present Fried
rich Won Schiller's comedy, Der Meme
ais Onkel.' especially for the high
school pupils of the city, VINO are
studying German. While the perform
ance was primarily arranged for tue
Iupils the general public Is invited 20
attend, and tickets may be had In the
usual way in the theater box ONCE.
A masquerade ball under the aus
pices OF the Polish Ladies' Aid society
! was given. Wednesday evening, In
Polonia hall and proved the most bril-
liant social affair, In Polish circles.
this winter. Characteristic music was
played by an orchestra of Polish
musicians. Mrs. Charles Faster
nacki, president OF the society, had
charge of the arrangements and was
assisted by Mrs. NJ Lesinska, Mrs. w.
Chillinska, Miss Bessie Zolstowski and
Miss Anna Melin. The ball was given
for charitable purposes.
The Young Peoples society of the
| Military-ave. United Presbyterian
church will give a musical entertain
ment in the church, Friday evening,
at o'clock Prof VIM. A. Kurth, VIC
linist, will give two solos, DeBeriot's
| concerto in A minor, and Vieuxtemps
| Souvenir LAmerique. Prof. Frank t.
J Shearer will give number of selec-
! tons and other numbers will be given
| by an orchestra directed by William
A. Kurth Miss Nellie Freck will re-
| cite and q vocal duet by the Misses
Farilla Meyer and Kathryn Moore will
complete the program.
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The seventh annual ball of the BuT.
| roughs Relief association will be he'd
| In Duhield hall, Dufield and Wood
ward-aves, Thursday evening. Music
will be furnished by Finzefs orchest"t
and there will be dancing from III
! I'll 2. The association was organic
| nine years ago for the benefit of Bur
| roughs Adding Machine Co. employees
who are incapcitated through accident
or sickness. First-class members pay
/ 81 every three months and receive 50
a week OF 13 weeks II deprived OF
work for That long. Second-class mem
bers pay 70 cents every three months
and receive So week during the sansp
period. rhe officers OF the organiya-
ton are: President, w. K. Frisie; I
sice-presicent, F. Dimmitt; secretar.
fectors, @. B. Thompson, Hugh Sharpe,
Peter Mindak. Walter May, t. l.. Lin
say, z. Clago, Misses Lena Roiss,
Pearl Scott and Linda Gravlin.
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Detroit society, especially the
younger members of Ii are on the qui
viye over The Echoes Of 1910" the
musical vaudeville which Is to be pre-
sented Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenings, in Columbus hall, for
the benefit of the Frapklin-st. Settle.
ment. The entertainment employs
the cleverest of the younger talent in
smart society and the young people
have been rehearsed by Donald Nc
Donald, professional coach, who has
put on other successful entertain
ments, in this city, for charity. There
has been great demand for tickets
and the three performances promise
to be given to sold-out houses. Fol.
/ lowing the performance Friday eve
ming, there will be a dance for those
taking part and limited number of