The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-10-22
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

Mrs. w. III. Wells, No. bbO Jener-
pHave.. will sail Nov. 3. from San
Francisco, to spend the winter in
hpe.-
The knights OF Columbus win give
banquet. smoker and vaudeville
how, Tuesday evening, In the club
ouse. Excellent amateur and pro-
sssional talent has been. secured for
be vaudeville program.
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Detroit branch OF the -Needlework
uild OF America will receive and
istribute garments, from Oct. 28 TO
ov. 2, in the vacant stores at No.
So Jefferson-ave.
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Noy T. Connolly, son OF Hugh Con-
oily, left, Saturday, for trip around
he world MIR. Connolly will spend
thanksgiving day in India, Christmas
China, New Years in JaDan and
Ill reach San Francisco In February.
lie will travel through British Column
la and Alaska before returning to
Pstroit.
A minstrel show will be given, Mon
ay evening, I'm Duffield hall, by
Wayne company, No. "a, uniform rank.
Knights OF Pythias. An excellent
rogram OF old.time minstrelsy and
audeville Is promised.
Under the auspices OF the Armitage
irele.s a. card party will be given.
tuesday afternoon, In the Belle Isle
asino, for the benefit OF the Van
euven Browne Hospital-School for
children There will be tables for
edro and five hundred, for which
afasome prizes have been donated.
Play will begin at 1880 o'clock.
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A French market where there will
e the loveliest OF French articles for
ale and refreshments OF French
hocolate and pastries will be held
|ssthe Home Of the Friendless, Thurs
frs Frederick w. Hodges Is chair
nan OF the committee having the
arrangements In hand
The Social Service club will meet
Monday evening for supper in the FL
lott Taylor Woolfenden cafe, at $3.50
.cloek, following which there will be
Informal discussion OF the various
phases of work in which the members
BIZ the club are engaged.
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A charity ball. for the benefit Of
he Children's Free hospital,- will be
given Tuesday evening. Nov. ~, In
he Palace roller skating rink. on
Iefferson-ave., near Field-ave., a num-
Der OF women prominent in society
Standing as sponsors for the affair.
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\ series OF six lectures on the
drama will be given in the Century
building, Monday and Friday morn
InRs, the last two weeks in Novem-
Der and the first two weeks In De-
eember, by Miss Marie Ware Laugh
on, of Boston Well-known club and
Society women are bringing Miss
aaughton TO Detroit to give the lee
lures. She is principal OF the School
|bf English Speech and Expression i'll
Boston.
Mss Florence |. Phipps entertain
I'd q party OF 90 young friends in her
home No. 79S West Grand-blvd.,
|rhursday evening. Vocal and instru-
mental music contributed to the eve
Kings pleasure and delicious supper
WAS served at midnight, the table
decorations being pretty arrange
|nent OF red carnations and ferns and
|red candleabra.
The Infants ward association Of
the Children's Free hospital will hold
the annual fair. Tuesday, In the home
|of Miss Stella Ford. No. 1850 Wood.
|wara-ave. The fair will offer many
beautiful and artistic articles suitable
|for holiday gifts, also homemade
preserves and good things for the
pantry shelf and the fruit closet. The
honrs will be from IL to o'clock,
and the public is invited.
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A meeting of the Detroit House.
WIVES league will be held, Friday
TOct %, at o'clock. in the North
Woodward Congregational church to
perfect organization and to outline
plans for the forming of auxiliary
leagues throughout the city so that
each district will be fully covered
Mrs. A. o. Dunk, chairman of the
Housewives welfare committee oil
Detroit Federation OF Women's
tclubs. which was instrumental In
starting the Housewives league
movement, spoke. Sunday noon, in
the First Unitarian church, on the
objects of the league and the rea
necessity and work for such an or
gcnization in Detroit. Mrs. Dunk sait
tina. she expected the National House
wives league. of which the Detroit
league will be part, will go TO con
gress as last resort In an effort tc