The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-03-18
IN SOCIETY

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Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram c. Whitney
sail for Europe, April 5. TO spend sew
eral months in travel.
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The West Warren Residents asso'
citation MINISTRIES vii, give an enter
tainment, in West Warren hall, war
rem and McKlnley-ayes. Wednesday
evening. March 22 Following the en-
tertainment there will be dancing.
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MIR. and Mrs. J. +. Hartz, Will en-
terrain the Young Peoples society
OF the First Unitarian church, Satur'
day evening. in their home, No. %
Woodward terrace
The Wayne County Medical society
will formally open the new home. NO
SO High.st. east. "Wednesday evening
with reception To members, their
ladies and invited guests.
Mrs. r. d. Stair will open her beau
tiful home. Saturday evening, for the
members OF the Alliance Franchise
NJ. Georges Cannot. OF Chicago, will
give a talk in French on "Rostand
ideal? and the program OF music and
recitations will be entirely French
in character
A stereopticon lecture I'm His
Steps. which vas to have been given
in the Cadillac-avc. Presbyterian
church. Tuesday evening, was post
poned until Friday evening, April %.
The ladies' of the church viii bold
an apron sale and chicken pie sup
per, Friday, April Z
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The Rev. Alfred H. Barr and Mrs.
Barr, who will leave Detroit immedi'
ately after Easter TO make their home
in Baltimore, Md, will keep open
house in their home, No. 567 Congress
ST. east. Monday afternoons and even
ings until their departure, that the
members of the congregation and 9th
er friends may have the opportunity
TO say farewell.
Following a winter devoted TO the
study OF Holland, the Home Study
club will give Dutch Night" for their
men friends. Monday evening, in the
home OF Mrs. c. c. Miller, No. 81 Win
der-st. The decorations, refreshments
and other details OF the entertainment
will sll be Dutch. Rabbi Leo NJ
Franklin, who will be the specia
guest OF the club, will read his splen
did review OF Materlinck's Blue
Bird
A large audience gathered in the
Museum OF Art auditorium, Friday
evening, for the final lecture, In the
course on Design given by Prof
Walter Sargent of tie University o.
Chicago. The Society of Art and
Crafts brought Prof Sargent 10 De
troit for the purpose o: reaching the
skilled artisan and worker in design
and the interest aroused in his lee
lures, which we're free, has shown the
wisdom OF the society's move.
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Prof. Robert NJ. Wenley, OF the
University OF Michigan, closed his
series of lectures on the English
poets. Friday afternoon. in the
Church OF Our Father, with a critical
review of Mathew Arnold. These lee
lures, like the previous series on
philosophy, attracted large audiences
Prof. Wenley said tha. at y years o.
age, when Arnold published his frs,
volume. he was as fully developed as
he ever became. and that. he was not
a great scholar but "a cultured gen
tleman OF exquisite taste.'
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Mrs. Charles H. Metcalf was elect
ed registrar OF MichiSan chapter, Ma
ticnal Society OF Founders and
Patriots, TO succeed Mrs. William
Church. OF Marshall. in the annual
meeting held Friday, III the home OF
Mrs. 3. c. Whitney. Mrs. Metcalf
Mrs. William Irvine. and Mrs. r. 7
Ranney, were chosen delegates 10 the
national convention 10 be held In
Washington d. c.. Arril 10 This
society was the founder OF the public
and the day will be observed June a.
as usual. with public meeting in
the Detroit opera house
One of the most delightful enter
tainments of the season was the eve
ming Of character sketches given by
Mrs. Helen Chaffee Workman. Thurs
day evening, in Chafyee hall The
program was the last i'm the series OF
the Artists course and was enjoyed
by large and appreriative audience
Mrs Workman responded TO several
encores and was presented with some
beautiful flowers. In 4 clever, original
sketch, Mrs. Workman was ably as
sisted by w. II. Workman In the
musical numbers excellent assistance
was given by Leslie Craig. violinist.
and Miss Margaret Mannebach. &C.
companist.