The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-02-24


mond Saunders. pianola: Enrico Caru.
80 (by means OF the auxetophoneD
tenor; Harry Dow, Ing. tenor; Thorn
as c. Higgins. piano.
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Many pre.nuptiai entertainments
are being given for Miss Isabelle
Bradbeer, whose marriage TO Charles
DuCharme VIII take place Monday,
Feb. q. Miss Elizabeth Miller will
be hostess OF theater party in the
Detroit opera house, Thursday eve
ming. followed by supper ln the Ho4
tel P0ntchartrain. Mrs. Frederick Du-
Charme will give a luncheon Friday,
and, Saturday, the Misses LOOMS Will
entertain Miss Bradbeer at luncheon
and matinee party. In the evening.
Mrs. G. A. DuCharme will give a fam
lily dinner. The marriage of Miss
Bradbeer and Mr.. DuCharme will take
place Monday evening I'm the home of
Mrs. George l.. Canfield. an aunt OF
the bride-elect.
Palestine lodge, No. 357, +. e. A.
NJ. will give a large ball Monday
evening. Feb. "a, I'm the Masonic TEN.
pie, to raise funds for the erection
OF the Masonic cottage on the
grounds OF the Detroit tuberculosis
sanatorium. Frank s. Macfarland,
chairman OF the cottage COMMITTEES,
and Dr. +. III. Newberry, chairman OF
the ball committee, are working hard,
with their aides. to make the affair a
big success. Tickets may be procured
by non Masons by applying to a mem
Der OF the lodge for an invitation. Ow-
ing to the large crowd expected II has
been arranged TO reserve the supper
tickets, which may be done Friday or
Saturday, In the Gregory, Mayer &
Thorn Co.'S store. where ball tickets
are also on sale.
There Is lively interest in the per-
Torrance to be given by the Comedy
club. OF the University OF Michigan.
Friday evening, I'm Columbus hall.
when the college boys and girls will
present The Title Mart" The menl-
Iers OF the Church OF Our Father are
bringing the club to Detroit and the
proceeds above necessary expenses
will be devoted to the philanthropies
OF church. The members OF the club
me: Dion 8. Birney. Washington. d.
c.; Arthur q. Cohen, Seattle, Wash. !;
Dcnald Kiskadden. Detroit; Edward
q. Kemp. st. Clair: Leo p. Rabaut,
Detroit: r. G. Diefenderfer. Conneaut,
o.; Clay WILDER, Clio, Mich; Karl B.
Matthews. Dubuque. Ia; VIM. l.. Ma
hon. Ann Arbor; ]. NJ. Durham, Alma;
Lucille Stowe, Howell; Mary Palmer,
Ann Arbor: Bel Ribble. Detroit. The
visitors will be most Hospitality enter
tanned before and after the perform
arce, many dinners and suppers hav-
Ing been arranged by various hos
tesses, In their honor Tickets for the
performance are on sale In Grinnelrs.
Patriotism, aroused In the hearts of
the citizens of Detroit In the obsery-
ance OF the 179th birthday anniver-
sary OF George Washington, assumed
many different forms. Wednesday.
when tribute was paid to the father
OF his country" In everything from a
dinner and a ball to Wagner con-
cert and a high school party. The
Sons of the Revolution held their an
puai dinner and reception. in the Ho-
tel Pontchartrain and listened to a
long list of speakers including Gov.
Wilson. of Kentucky, while sitting
beneath the sheltering folds OF silk
en- Old Glorys, big and little. The
Naval Reserves gave supper and in
formal dance In their armory on Con
gress-st east, to which the ladies' were
invited. Damascus commandery mem
bers were hosts to friends who en-
joyed their hospitality in the Ma.
sonic temple, from o'clock In the
afternoon until the small hours OF
Thursday morning. The Southern so
ciety gave the first annual reception
and dance in the Hotel fuller. The
Western High School alumni had an
afternoon dance, banquet and then
more dancing.
The annual two-night minstrel show
OF Windsor lodge, No. 403 A. +. & A.
NJ, closed with the performance Of
Wednesday night. This years enter
tainment was bigger and better than
ever and pleased big audience each
night.
One of the hits of the show
was the singing of BY" one of the
latest productions of John Strathdee.
of Toronto, Ont, composer of popular
airs. The song was sung by William
woollatt. Jr., of Walkerville. a friend
of the composer. Mr.. Woollatt was
Obliged to respond to a number of
encores each night, the audience TAX.
ing to by" with more enthusiasm
than any other song offered. The
composition has catchy air and Is
said to be one of the best yet pro
duced by Mr.. Strathdee. The latter
Is the composer of Irish Eyez" and
many other popular airs. Among the
other scloists who carried on honors
were DR.. l.. ID. Hogan. OF Walkerville;
Andy and Fred Dalziel, Ed Wilkin.
son, John Stephenson, Mac Campbell
George Dixon, Fred Lodge, Fritz Brain
and DR.. w. r. Fader, all of Windsor
For the second part the Ministries
offered novelty in the shape of q
burlesque on circus sideshow
including slight-of-hand work by c. M
Renshall, manager of the Home bank
Walkerville. The entire show was
given by members of Windsor lodge
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