The Detroit times., 1911-02-18
IN SOCIETY

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Miss Lydia NJ. Pragnel. OF No. $50
Grand River-ave., has returned from
New York.
Mrs. Eugene Bradt will entertain
the Varsity club, Monday afternoon,
in the College club.
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Mrs. w. d.. Balmer, OF Walled Lake
is the guest OF her daughter, Mrs
Roswell Culver, No. 2S2 Park-st., for
a few weeks.
The annual banquet OF the Epworth
league of Central NJ L. church will
be held In the church parlors, Friday
evening, Feb. "a.
Unique invitations have been issued
by the Bob-Up Serenely club for a
"huskin' bee party Monday evening
Feb. 20, in Diamond temple.
David A. Mckenzie, principal OF the
Central High school, and Mrs. Mac
Kenzie left Friday for southern TRIP
for the benefit OF Mr.. Mackenzie {
health.
Mrs. John c. Rumney and Miss
Kathleen Rumney sailed from New
York, Saturday morning. for Naples
on the North German Lloyd steamship
Berlin, for an extended trip abroad.
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The last entertainment in the se
! ries arranged by the Detroit Train
ing School Alumni association. will be
given in Chaffee hall. Thursday even
ing, March Is, when Mrs. Helen Chat
fee Workman will give an evening OF
Character Sketches
The Ladies Aid society OF st. Mat
thew's German Evangelical church
will give the annual concert and sup
per In the church, Wednesday and
Thursday evenings, Feb. % and %
for the benefit of the German Protes
tant Home for Old People and Or
phans.
~ Miss Silver, whose labors as a mis-
sionary in China are supported by the
congregation OF the Jefferson-ave
Presbyterian church, is In Detroit and
will informally receive her friends and
the members of the church, Monday
afternoon and evening, in the home
of Mrs. W. j. Keep. No. 1853 Jeffer
son-ave.
Mrs. Minnie Tyler and Miss Thalia
Vollbracht will give a dramatic re.
cital Monday evening, in Chaffee
hall. They will be assisted by Miss
Naomi Raiss, soprano; T. HainswDrth,
tenor; c. w. Terry, cornet, and Miss
Beatrice Vollbracht, piano. Dancing
will follow the musical and dramatic
numbers.
A most interesting collection OF
paintings was opened to the public
in the Museum of Art, Saturday after
noon, in the circuit exhibition of the
National Arts club There are AZ can
cases In the exhibition, representing
the work In landscape, portrait and
figure painting OF 16 artists. The ex
hibition will remain until March 10
and Is bound to attract attention and
interest.
For the second time in the history
OF the University club OF Detroit. the
members will open their club house
to the ladies, whom they will enter
tain, Monday evening, Feb. q, will
presentation of Oscar Wilde's sa
tirical comedy The Importance 81
Being In Earnest" played by members
OF the club The play will be gtyer
for members only, Saturday evening
Feb. 25.
Detroit CommanderY-- No--1
Knights Templar, will be the hosts o.
colonial party, Tuesday evening
Feb. II. The guests are asked u
wear colonial costumes and the dance
program will include the stately
minuet. The supper to be served a
midnight will offer colonial dishes
Owing TO the large membership o
the commandery the guest list hal
been limited 10 the members ant
their ladies'.
The Echoes OF 1870" the amateur
musical vaudeville, was greeted by |
second large audience, Friday even
! ing, in Columbus hall, despite the in
clement weather, and the performance
went with vim and smartness. Th'
Italian song and dance number made
special hit and the performers wer'
showered with coin from the onlook
ers, the pennies and nickels and othe
coins being gathered up and turned
over to the treasurer of the entertain
ment, which is given for the benef
OF the Franklin-st. settlement. Fol
| lowing the performance, a dance wa
enjoyed until an early hour Of thu
morning. The final performance take
place Saturday evening.
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! The annual reception ana Dime
of the Michigan Society OF Sons o
the American Revolution, TO be hell
In the Hotel Pontchartrain. Wednes
day evening. Feb. %, promises 10 b,
| an nnnsuaIlx brilliant AFFAIR The hal