The Detroit times., 1912-02-26
Social and. Personal

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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Brooks left.
Saturday, for Fort Oglethorpe, CD,
where they will be the guests Of DR..
and Mrs. William r., Lyster.
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Miss Gray, No. 995 Trumbull-ave.,
who have been attending the Mardi
Gras In New Orleans, will spend Two
months In California before returning
TO Detroit.
Burns Henry will give free illus
trated talk on Japan, the land OF the
rising sum-" Monday evening, in Fort
st. Presbyterian church house.
MISS Beatrice Fraser was the hos
tess OF a bridge party, Monday, I'm
honor OF Miss Marie Morell. OF Oak
Park, Ill, the guest OF Miss Gail
Smith.
Detroit Review club observed Rec
iprocity day." Monday afternoon, In
the Century building. invitations hay-
ing been extended to the officers OF
all other women's clubs TO attend.
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Mrs. s. +. Diltz gave house
warming" afternoon reception. Sat
urday, inviting a large number Of
friends TO view her new home on
Gladstone-ave. The house was pref
tily decorated in spring flowers.
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Mrs. James o. Muffin will enter
tain eight guests at theater party.
in the Garrick, Monday evening, fol-
lowed by a supper, In the Detroit
club, in honor Of Miss Jane Cowl, a
member OF 1.-THE Gamblers" company,
low playing a weeks engagement in
the Garrick.
The w. II. Davis brotherhood OF
the First Congregational church, will
give dinner this evening in the
Elliott-Taylor-W cafe. in
honor OF the Rev. Gaius Glenn At
kins, former pastor of the First
church, and now in charge of con-
gregation in Providence, r. l., who
is spending the week in Detroit,
speaking daily in the Lenten services
In the Detroit opera house.
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Among the Michigan people who
sailed from New York, Saturday, for
the West Indies, were Mr. and Mrs.
Gabriel Chiera and William III. Nc
Gregor, Detroit, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas F. Carroll and Miss Kath-
arine Carroll, of Grand Rapids. The
party, which sailed on the S. s.
Moltke, on arrival in Colon VIII be
taken across the Isthmus of Panama
on a special train.
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Prof. John Merle Coulter, of the
University of Chicago, brought 10 a
close series of lectures on Organic
evolution" Saturday evening, in the
Church of Our Father. The lectures
we're well.attended, highly interest
inP and Informative from scientific
standpoint.
the annual Detkoit teachers Eas-
ter vacation tour TO Washington, D..
c., and surrounding points of interest
will take place March 80 to April q.
The tour, as usual, will be under the
personal direction of John F..
Thomas, president OF the Detroit
Teachers association and +. h.
Aver, passenger agent Of the White
Star line.
The romance, the history and tFe
wonders of the Egypt of the Niie
were related in story and picture,
Sunday afternoon, in the Museum OF
Art. by Director A. II. Griffith. The
lecture was the second in series
and proved one of the most interest
ing and fascinating of the season dur
ing which Director Griffith has lure
overflow gatherings to the museum
Sunday afternoons.
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A second highly successful produc'
ton of the play, THE Children
Ward,T was made Sunday evening, In
the Garrick theater, under the stage
generalship Of Robert Hill, late stage
manager for Vaughan CHASER. nun
Der of well-known amateurs took par
in the play. The principal child's roll
was again enacted by Dolores Mills,
eight years old. who lives in the van
Leuven Browne Hospital School Il
Crippled Children, for whose benefit
the play was given. The Detroit ora
torio society, under the direction o.
Homer Wiseman, gave a number
choral selections in fine style, AM
Willard Nash and Harry Corbett, DoV
sopranos from st. Johns Episcopa
church choir, contributed their swee
voices TO the musical portion OF th
entertainment.
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A program of classic music was
given Sunday evening, In Wheelmen's
hall for the regular weekly entertain
ment Of the Newsboy's association
the program being provided by Mis-
Marguerite Thorne vioiirist;: Is
Lorraine Giasson, contralto. and Mis-
Olive Rayno, pianist. all of the Gar
apol School of Musical Art facult!