The Detroit times., 1911-02-06
IN SOCIETY

give dancing party, In the Hotel
fuller, Wednesday evening, Feb. s.
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st. Joseph's college alumni will give
the seventh annual dancing party. In
Strasburg's academy. Wednesday eve
ming, Feb. s.
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The junior class OF the Detroit Col
lege OF Law will give the annual u"
hop, Tuesday evening, Feb. z, I'm
Strasburg's academy.
Miss May c. Fisher. VINO has been
spending some time In Savannah, Ca,
will leave next week for Florida, for
an extended visit In that state.
Invitations have been issued by the
Echo Glee. club for the first informal
dancing party, in Chaffee hall, Thurs
day evening, Feb. 3.
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Schiller lodge. No. 263 +. & A. NJ,
will give the forty-second annual ball
in the Masonic temple. Thursday eve
ming, Feb. 8.
Detroit Commandery. No. /, Knights
Templar, will give a dancing party Tor
members only, Tuesday evening, Feb
81, in the Masonic temple. As the
function will fall on the eve of Wash
ington's birthday il will be a colonial
party.
The Young Mems Dramatic club. OF
the Church of the Sacred Heart. will
give the play, Sign of the -Four"
Sunday evening. in Harmonic hall, for
the benefit of st. Joseph's Home for
Boys.
Joseph w. Humphry, secretary
treasurer of the Observation-Disclosures
Lumber Co., will leave, Tuesday, FOR
an extended trip through the south
eYn and western states, with a view
TO studying the hardwood timber
supply.
Gen. o. NJ. Poe auxiliary, Woman's
Relief Corps, will give a pedro party,
Tuesday evening, Feb. z, in G.. A. II.
hall. The regular meeting of the
auxiliary will be held in the hall at
2 o'clock, Tuesday.
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The marriage OF Mrs. Emma Ed
wards, daughter % Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Edwards, to Walter ROBBINS, of
st. Louis, Mo, was very quietly cele-
brated, Friday noon, in Westminster
church, the Rev. John Britain Clarke
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Robbins will
make their home for the present in
the Hotel Washington. st Louis.
Prof. Robert Nj. Wenley, OF the Uni
versity OF Michigan, gave the second
of two preliminary lectures on The
English poets" Friday afternoon. IN
the Church of Our Father, and next
Friday afternoon, Feb. 10, will begin
the series of lectures which will in
clude an intimate presentation each
week of FennyseH, Wordsworth,
Browning. Emerson and Arnold. These
lectures are eagerly anticipated and
exceptionally we'll attended.
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II required eight Pullmans to carry
the Detroit and Michigan members OF
the University of Michigan alumni out
of Detroit, Friday afternoon, bound
for New York. for the annual dinner
TO be held in that city, Saturday eve
ming, in the Hotel Aston. The din
ner is given In honor of Supreme
Court Justice William r. Day and the
20 Michigan men who are members
of the present congress. Covers will
be laid for 1000. The special train
will leave New York. Sunday after.
noon, on the return trip.
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The second in series of lectures
on Design in fine and industrial
art" was given, ~ evening, in
the Museum of Ar auditorium. by
Walter Sargent, OF the University c.
Chicago. A large audience greeted
Mr.. Sargent and were deeply interest
ed in his talk on The source Of de-
sign" These lectures are given un-
der the auspices OF the Society OF
Arts and Crafts, and are meant to
give the people OF Detroit a broader
view OF art as applied to everyday
industry and the making OF ordinary
articles. Mr.. Sargent will give his
next talk, Friday evening, Feb. II.
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The presentation OF the original
comedietta, "The Two Dicks" writ
ten by Miss Bessie w. Springer, was
a great success, Friday evening. in
the Newberry chapel, where 1t was
given under the auspices Of the Church
OF Tomorrow. The various parts were
well-taken and the playlet itself, was
found to be clever in construction and
lines. The humorous situations and
sparkling dialogue kept the audience
in an uproar of merriment. The stage
setting was particularly handsome
Congratulations were showared upon
Miss Springer for the cleverness she
displayed in writing the comedietta,
coaching the players and staging the
piece.