The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1912-02-29
Social and Personal


The Current Events class OF the
Y. w. G. A., Friday evening, VIII be
addressed by James Schermerhorn,
Publisher OF The Detroit Times.
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The Heather Bell clan, Daughters
OF Scotland. will give a concert and
informal dancing party Friday even:
ing. March /, in st. Andrews hall
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The choir OF the Preston Methodist
church Will present the cantata The
Prodigal Son." by Berridge. Sunday
evening. March 3.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.whitney Beals. Of
Walkerville, left Wednesday for New
York and Boston.
Damascus commandery, No. AZ,
Knights Templar, will give leap
year dancing party, Thursday even
ing, In the Masonic temple.
Mrs. Franklin Birmingham, OF New
York, Is the guest OF her daughter,
Mrs. Wylie Carhartt
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Miss Laura Butler, who has been
travelling in Europe with her mother,
Mrs. Frederick Butler, and her sister.
Miss Selenah, for year past, arrived
I'M Detroit Wednesday and is the guest
OF Mrs. ]. Burgess Book.
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Ladies' OF the Zoar will give pedro
party Friday afternoon, March /, in
Harmonic hall, beginning at 2:30
o'clock. The party is given for tie
Purpose OF raising funds for the Ger
man Protestant Home for Orphans
and Aged People.
In honor OF the twenty-fifth ami
versary OF Frederick l.. Fraser's con-
nection with the choir OF the First
Congregational church as tenor solo
ist. members of that congregation will
tender Mr.. and Mrs. Fraser a reccp.
ton. In the church parlors, Monday
evening, March 4.
j. Truman Wolcott, organist of the
First Congregational church, has COM
pleted book of 80 songs to be called
Grange Harmony" for the use OF
the Grange throughout the country.
The book will be published in the
Grange adQuarters, in Rochester.
n. Y.
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Mr. and Mrs. John l.. Behan will
give q party in the Temple theater,
followed by supper In the Hotel Cadil-
lac. Thursday evening, for number
OF friends OF their son, John Benan,
Jr., whose birthday anniversary will
be thus observed.
about $50 members of the Boost
ers' club of the Detroit branches, OF
the National Union left, Thursday
noon, to spend the rest Of the day in
Toledo, the guests of National Union
members In that city. The entertain
meiit OF the business. A. II. HoweS,
quet.
st. David's day will be observed by
the Welsh people Of Detroit with n
social and musical program, Friday
evening, In Emmanuel Baptist church
beginning at 1880 o'clock. All Welsh
residents are Invited to participate In
the celebration.
Another large audience greeted Tic
Windsor Lodge minstrels in tine
Windsor armories, Wednesday night.
when their second performance for
this year was given. The performers
appeared to even better advantage
than on the first night, when the
show was voted a winner. On invita-
.tion Of Detroit Masons, the ministries
will appear in the Detroit Masonic
temple, March %.
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About thirty employees of the piano
and piano-player departments of
Grinnell Bros. Music house, were
given banquet, Wednesday evening,
IN the Hotel Charlevoix, with the firm
rs hosts. Following the menu
speeches and talks were given, touch.
ing upon various phases of the busi-
ness OF the departments represented.
and ideas exchanged fer the better
ment OF the business. A. W. Howcs,
manager Of the piano department,
acted as chairman.
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Charles F. Binns, director of the
New York State School of Clay
Working and Ceramics, will give a
free lecture, In the Museum OF Art
auditorium, Friday evening, March
s. on "The history and development
OF pottery and the problems of the
potter" Mr.. Binns is well qualified
TO speak on this subject as he was
not only born to the trade-the son
OF the man. who. in England. made"
Royal Worcester-but he has made a
Nfe-long study of the potter's craft,
and for many years has been head OF
the most important school OF pottery
and clay working in America, in AL.
fred, n. Y. This school was estab-