The Detroit times., 1912-09-26
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

Mrs. Russell A. Alger VIII leave the
end OF the week for the east. with
Miss Josephine Alger, TO place the
latter In school In Philadelphia.
The Rev. Eugene r. Shippen and
Mrs, Shippen gave a house-warming.
Wednesday, In their new home. No.
100 Eliot-st. The agreeable weather
and moonlight permitted the guests TO
enjoy the evening In the pretty Ital-
Ian garden which SURROUNDS the
house.
Miss Blanche Bissell gave a dinner.
Wednesday evening. IN the Country
club. in honor Of out-of-town friends.
The marriage OF Miss Marjorie
Ward, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
lis Ward, OF Orchard Lake, to Lieut..
Frederick &. Strong. OF Washington.
d. c.. will be celebrated in the Ward
home. at Orchard Lake. Tuesday, Oct.
s, at high noon. There will be a
large attending bridal party. Fer the
entertainment OF the ost-of-town
guests the Detroit Automobile club
house has been secured.
o.
Mrs. A. E. r. white was the hostess
of luncheon. Thursday, in the Wom-
ans Indoor club.
Miss Dorothy Holt, No. 11s Boston.
blvd. has returned to her studies In
vassar college.
Miss Browning Will give luncheon
Friday. In the Country club. In honor
OF Miss Dorothy Eddy. whose mar
riage to w. Mcpherson Browning will
take place, Tuesday. Oct. 1. Other
entertainments In honor of the bride
elect include theater party and sup
per, Friday evening, given by the
ushers. John Kent and Charles
l. LHommedieu: a luncheon In the
Country club, Saturday noon, Of which
Miss Margaret Bagley Hosmer will
be the hostess, and a supper, Sunday
evening, given by the bride-elects
sisters. Mrs. w. o. Mundy and Mrs.
Frederick 8. Munger. of Utica, N. Y.
O.
Miss Lucia r. Lyons. OF Shantung.
China, who Is supported In her mis-
sionary work, In that country, by the
First Congregational church, was
given a reception, In the church par
lors. Wednesday evening Miss Lyons
Is In America on a furlough. She
gave brief talk on her work
o.
Miss Edna Starret, No. 372 West
Grand-blvd., has issued Invitations for
a reception, Tuesday. Oct. 8.
o.
The ushers OF ST. Charles Roman
Catholic church, will give a pedro
party and dance. Tuesday evening,
In the parish hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Kirchner have
returned from their summer home In
Camden, Me-, and will be In the Coun-
try club until their new home In
Crosse Pointe is ready for occupancy.
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DR.. and Mrs. Theodore A. McGraw,
Jr., will leave shortly for Boston, to
remain during a special course OF
study which Dr.. McGraw wishes 20
take In Harvard university.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ X. Barnum and
family, Of Ia Grange, ILL.,, who have
been the guests Of Mrs. r. II. Fyfe,
have returned to their home.
o.
The Rev. William d. Maxon and
Mrs. Maxon have returned from Lake
Placid, N. Y, where they spent the
past few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heatley Green, who
have been living the past year in
Flint, have returned to Detroit 60
make their home.
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Through the generosity OF Frederick
K Stearns, the Detroit Museum OF
Art has been presented with a paint
ing called Serenity, painted by Maur.
Ice Chabas. a contemporary French
artist. The picture was purchased by
Mr.. Stearns as II hung on the wall
OF the recent Paris Salon, where II
attracted much attention. The picture
Is now TO be seen In the museum gal.
lefies.
o.
Mrs. Robert II. Traver and Mlss
Traver. OF Washington, d. c., former.
Ily OF Detroit, who passed the sumemr
In Bar Harbor, have returned TO
Washington for a few days previous
to their departure for Europe. where
Miss Traver will spend q year In
school before being presented to &C.
ciety.
O.
The marriage of Miss Stella Hope
Neville, daughter OF Mrs. Harry Gran
tier Neville, OF Los Angeles, to Karl
Eugene Murchey, financial editor OF
The Detroit Times. was quietly ccle-
brated. wednesday afternon, at
o'clock, In Brewster Congregational
church. The Rev. Mac II. Wallace
performed the ceremony in the pres
ence OF the near relatives only. There
we're NO attendants. Mr.. and Mrs. Muir
chey vii be at home after Nov. /, IN
the Forest apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Wilcox, No.
G46 West Warren-ave., celebrated