The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-08
In SOCIETY


The North Woodward Methods,
church annual church and Sunday
school outing will take place Satur'
day, June ~.
The A Eighth class OF the Russell
| school has elected the following ON.
GERS: President, Able Elder; vice
president. Irma Kean; secretary, Fan
ME Levy; treasurer. Melissable Muse,
The engagement is announced by
Sherman r. Miller, OF the Pasadena
apartments, of his daughter. Miss Ma
hanna Miller, 10 William @. Cheese
brough, No. 1879 Putnam-ave.
Countess Magri-Mrs. Tom Thumb
who has oeen in Detroit the past
week appearing in local theater,
was the guest of the Gen. o. NJ. Poe
Woman's Relief corps, Friday. The
little lady has been a member OF the
relief corps since its organization.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Hawley, No.
70 Euclid-ave., east, celebrated their
silver wedding anniversary, Tuesday
evening. May 2. and were the recipi'
ents of many floral and other gifts
from friends, including purse OF
silver from relatives. Owing TO the
illness of Mrs. Hawley, the reception
planned was cancelled.
The grand council OF the Phi Delta
Chi fraternity held its ninth annual
banquet, Friday evening. In the Ho-
tel Cadillac, when a number OF dis
tinguished pedagogues from different
universities were present as guests of
honor F. F. Ingram, Jr., OF Detroit,
Is yice-president Of the grand council
o
An interesting entertainment was
given Friday evening. In Columbus
hall, by a number OF young people
belonging to Christian Endeavor So
cieties for the purpose OF raising
funds for the approaching state con-
vention. A large audience enjoyed
the varied program Of music and dra-
matte numbers.
o.
The Joint Masonic committees ath-
letic dancing party, In the Masonic
temple, Wednesday evening, May TO-.
for the benefit Of the Masonic baseball
league. promises to be one OF the jo.-
Hest affairs of the late season. The
committee has extended an invita-
ton to members OF the Detroit and
New York ball teams together with
officials OF both teams from President
Navin and Hughie Jennings, done the
line.
A meeting Of persons interested In
the erection Of an equestrian statue
to the late Gen. Alpheus s. Williams,
was held Friday evening In room No
2l8, Union Trust building. and a
finance committee formed, OF which
Frederick M. Alger Is chairman. A
systematic canvass of the city will
be made for subscriptions TO the
statue fund. A number OF voluntary
contributions have already been made
by patriotic societies.
The Northwestern Business Men 8
association, the West Warren Resi-
dents association and the Northwest
ern Research club will unite in a
Fourth of July celebration to be held
in the northwestern part OF the city.
About 500 school children. represent
ing the various schools In the district,
will participate in the parade and
sing In the entertainment to be given
later. A feature Of the evening exer-
cises will be the Twilight" chorus OF
100 voices to sing the good old-fash-
toned songs at shutdown. A display
of fireworks will close the days fes-
tivities.
The Y. w. G. A. Dramatic club, re-
Gently organized, will give the play,
1.-The Piper's Day" Tuesday evening,
In the Y. w. G. auditorium. The play
was written by Miss Margaret Cam
eron, who has done much similar work
In plays for girls. The training OF
the members Of the cast. the staging
and other details have been under
the personal direction OF Miss Bessie
e. Springer. Those who will appear
In the cast are: The Misses Jessie
Baker, Mary Macdonald. Hazel Dry
wood, Emma Hennig, Jennie Hertz
berg, Grace Cohen, and Lottie Ding
man. The play will be given as the
last number Of the free entertainment
course for members and their friends.
Miss Springer has evolved an especial
ly attractive stage setting, the action
taking place In the boudoir Of a fash
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