The Detroit times., 1912-02-24
Social and Personal

announce the engagement OF their
Miss Moan Arlyne Forsyth
to Malcolm Mcintyre, OF Napa, Cal,
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Mrs. Chester NJ. Pulford, No. 145
has issued cards for an
afternoon reception, Tuesday, Feb. ~
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Miss Jane Jones gave a party in the
Temple theater, Friday evening, for
a number of young friends. Later. sup
per was served In Miss Jones home,
No. 1921 Jefferson-ass.
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Mr.. and Mrs. II. X. Dougall, No. 127
Euclid-ave. east. left, Friday. for six
weeks trip to the Pacific coast.
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The twenty.second annual Purim
ball OF Detroit lodge, No. SO, Knights
of Pythias. will be held Monday eve
ming, March 4, in Strasburg's
academy,
Will Carleton, Michigans own
poet, will give program OF readings
from his own works, In the North
Woodward Methodist church, Tues
day evening, Feb. 81
An informal leap year party will
be given by Damascus commandery,
No. AZ, knights Templar, Thursday
evening, Feb. 20, in the Masonic
temple.
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Detroit Wheelmen's club will give
the annual dancing party for mem
bers and friends, Wednesday eve-
ming. Feb. 2S, in the club house.
Adams-ave. east.
George Shorthand Kempton, OF
Philadelphia, who will appear as piano
soloist In the Detroit String quartet
concerts next week will be the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Boris l.. Ganapol, No.
81 Erskine-st, during his stay in the
city.
Judge George ID. Alden, OF the
Massachusetts supreme court. VIII
give a lecture In Simpson Methodist
church, Thursday evening. Feb. 20,
under the auspices of the Tull Bible
class. This will be the last number in
the lecture course given by the Tull
class during the winter.
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The marriage of Miss Adah Mary
Wilkie, daughter of Mr., and Mrs.
James Wilkie, No. 2S6 Hancock-ave.
west, to James Scripps Southwick.
will take place Wednesday evening,
Feb. %, in the home of the brides
parents. The ceremony will be per-
formd by the Rev j. M. Barley.
Miss Wilkie will be attended by Miss
Mary Schaureth and Ralph Handy
will attend the groom. The marriage
will be Witnessed only by the I'M
mediate families and few intimate
friends.
The Northwestern Junior Equality
club will meet Wednesday afternoon.
Feb. 20. in the home OF Donald Nc
Leod, No. 81 Scovel-pl Ralph Baker,
secretary of the club, will give pa
per on THE life of Clara Barton and
the Red Cross movement and there
will be a discussion of "Heroines OF
the Civil war" Florence Becker will
recite and Viola Barr will give piano
solos.
The India Educational society will
evening, March 2, instead
OF Feb. "a, as announced. The so
ciety will meet in the home of Mrs.
CHdTItb M. % DC
JOY lunar Bose, Hindu student in
the University OF Michigan, will give
a talk on The Vadanta;" Miss Ber-
nice Haug will sing.
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Prof. Brander Matthews, who will
lecture in Detroit In the Church or
Our Father, Thursday evening, Feb.
20, on The craft OF play-making,' is
al IF n.
thorities in the country on dramatic
art His work In Columbia univers.
ity, where he has been professor OF
dramatic literature since 1899, Is well
known. Among other things which
Prof Matthews has done for the uni
versity is the complete series OF min
iature models OF theaters which 10
has had constructed under his own
direction, representing the theaters
OF Greece, Rome and England. or
Shakespeare's time, down 10 the pres
ent day. They are accurate in every
detail, and represent an immense
amount OF research, historical knowl-
edge, and technical experience. Prof.
Matthews Is equally we'll known as a
writer and lecturer and few years
ago his work on the simplified spell.
ing board brought him into great
prominence. lie has lectured In Eng
land before the Royal society on The
drama" and has given a course OF
Moliere for the Lowell institute. Prof.
Matthews Ia one of the great men OF
the country in his own line OF en-
deavor, and Detroit is fortunate IN
having the opportunity to hear him
lecture. Tickets may be had In Shee.
hans book store, or at the rooms OF
the Society OF Arts and Crafts, No.
81 Witherellst.
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The Gladstone Debating club, OF the
Central High school held debate,
Friday afternoon, on the question Re
solved, That Theodore Roosevelt is
the proper candidate for the next pres
ident OF the United States" The af
flrmative side won, and by vote the
club decided TO send a telegram TO
Mr.. Roosevelt telling him the club
stands for his candidacy and election.
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The FROST band gave 'rube'
dance and concert. in Musicians club.
No. 81 Macomb-st, Tuesday evening.
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The convention OF branch store
managers and department heads OF the
Grlnnell music firm, held during the
week I'm the hall In Grinnells' Wood
ward-aye. store. was brought TO a
close Friday About 40 men were in
attendance and I'm addition to bust.
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