The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-13
in SOCIETY

Heard, has been engaged as baritone
soloist and director In Tabernacle
Methodist church.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Neary, No. 80
Beals-ays., announce the engagement
OF their daughter. Miss Gertrude Mar
garet Neary, TO William T. Morgan,
or Chicago, formerly OF Detroit.
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Mrs. James Gibson and the Misses
Gibson, OF Buenos Ayres, South Amer
lea, are the guests OF Mrs. 4. G..
Swift, No. 100 Jefferson-ave. Mrs. Glib
son and her daughters are on their
way to England.
The Detroit Equal Suffrage club
Will hold the last regular meeting or
the season, Friday afternoon, May 10.
at 1880 o'clock, In the Century build
ing. The general topic for discussion
will be What TO do"
A program OF oratorio and sacred
music was given Thursday evening,
In the Campbell-ave. Methodist church
by Mrs. Alice Calder Leonard, so
prano, and the ST. Thomas Choral so
ciety, conducted by II. II. Stevens. A
large audience thoroughly enjoyed an
excellent program.
Between 76 and 100 Detroit Scotch
men and their families will partici-
pate In the international "home-going'
excursion to Scotland, in July. Local
arrangements are In charge of James
Gordon. George Mckay and Ronald 8.
Kallia and w ahin0 fnfnrnaa o..
ton about the trip, rates, etc, may
secure 1t from any of these gentle
men.
The history class OF the Central
high school is energetically pushing
the sale OF tickets for the patriotic
concert to be given in the school audi
forum, Friday evening, May 26, for
the benefit OF the Gen. Alpheus VIII
liams monument fund. The program
will include patriotic songs and Choir
uses, selection by the Twenty-sixth
Infantry band from Fort Wayne, and
brief addresses by well-known military
men.
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The May issue OF The Student, the
Central High school magazine, is
called the faculty number" and its
pages are largely devoted to news
about the faculty. One or two story
cites and general news of the school,
in the various departments OF study
and social activity make up the num-
Der. The June Student will be com
mencement Number L." The Stylus.
which heretofore has been published
each year, in June, will not be issued
this year. but will b. replaced by a
new bidder for favor. The Centralite.
The latter will be complete book
OF Central High activities.
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Founders Day of the Protestant Or
phan asylum will be observed Thurs
day afternoon, May IS, with appro-
pirate exercises. Very Rev. Dean
Samuel s. Marquis, OF st. Paul 8
cathedral. who is chaplain of the asy-
lum. will conduct a commemorative
service'in memory Of the founders OF
the institution and will make brief
address. The memorial minutes will
be read by Mrs. Frederic b. Stevens
and Mrs. Frederic Brown, soprano
will sing. Later in the afternoon, tn,
children OF the institution will Civ,
a program of music and gymnasti,
work under the direction OF the Misse,
Grace Glberson and Helen Smith ant
August Barth, superintendent OF tn,
asylum. ea
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A handsome travelling bag was pre-
sented to the Rev John II. Boyd
Thursday evening. by members OF the
Business Mems Bible class which he
has taught the past three years. whc
met In the Y. NJ. c. A., to dine fol
the last time with DR.. Boyd. John b
Howarth was POSTMASTER and made
the gift to DR.. Boyd, and speeches ex
pressing the esteem in which the min
lister Is held and regret at his depart
IRE from Detroit for Portland, Ore
were made by Robert w. Tug. A. II
Finn. Arthur Bunclark. Dr. Crydermar
and DR.. A. G. Studer DIR. Boyd will
give free stereopticon lecture, Fri
day evening, in the Woodward-ave
Baptist church on Some phases OF
Italian history" Signor Giuseppi Bar
tolotta will sing. DR.. Boyd will leave
Detroit Monday.