The Detroit times., 1913-12-15
SOCIAL and
PERSONAL

The Solvay club will give dancing
PARTY, Wednesday evening, Dec. II.
In the Solvay guild hall
Naval circle. No. "a. Ladies Of the
q. A. r.. Will meet Monday afternoon.
Dec. Is, In a. A. II. hall M
An open meeting of Detroit House
wives league Will he held In the par
Tors Of the Woodward-avc. Baptist
church, Wednesday, Dec. a. at ?
O'Clock.
Mrs. Frederick H. Holt will enter
tain the chsirmen Of the different
committees OF the Christmas ball, TO
be held In Arcadia. Tuesday evening.
Dec. 23, NJ dinner preceding the ball.
A. H. McCloud. will give an illus
trated lecture on Jerusalem and the
Holy Land" Ia Central Presbyterian
church, Thursday evening. Dec. IL.
Edgar A. Guest will give readings and
there Will be musical numbers.
imperial lodge. No. .s7. Sons of St.
George. will give social and enter
tainment for members and their fari-
lies. Thursday evening Dec. IL. In
Bamlet hall Among the entertain
ment features Will be Welsh quarter
from st. David's society.
The Mems club OF St. Joseph's Epis-
copal churcn will hold the monthly
Injecting and supper in the parish
house. Tuesday evening, Dec 10. The
Rev 6. II. Tougher. chaplain OF jack
son prison, Will give talk on Mod
ern prisons and prison reform" Din
her will be served at $50 O'Clock
Members az the club are urged 10
bring guests to hear Mr.. Tougher.
The second dancing party In the
keries OF subscription dances, arrans-
I'd by the Political Equality and Civic
easue. will take place. Thursday
evening. Dec. IL. In Columbus temple
Mrs. Cecil Vaughan is chairman OF
he reception committee for the even
ng.
Friday afternoon, for the first time
IN the history OF the Central High
kchool. the girls were permitted to
inter the defamation contest with
he boys, and. although the gold and
Silver medals were won by boys.
campbell Cxrmine and Frederic
Thompson, respectively. Miss Katrinc
schermerhorn won honorable mention
or her recitation OF kipling's III.
Xix boys and six girls competed. Ed
ward Burleson also won honorable
nention.
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Mrs. Henry j. Hartx has been ap-
pointed chairman OF the program COM
littee Of the Christmas ball to be
iven In Arcadia. Tuesday evening.
Dec. %. for the benefit OF the WOm-
MS Hospital and Infants home. The
BAL POsidre, few weeks ago dis
ensed with dance programs. but the
Innovation did not meet with com
lete favor evidently. as the Christ
mas ball committee has been asked
d supply programs. and Mrs. Hartz
as taken the matter In hand. The
hens floor committee for the ball in
ludes Dean Rucker John W. Dyar.
Gorge Angell John Potter, Alan Nj.
ray. w. ]. Gray, Jr., II. Stevens Gil
espie. Wesson Seyburn. Ernest
baker. Frank w. Brooks. Jr., Walter
Ford. r. Archer Hinchmsn. De Witt
lerriam. In addition to the names
box holders already published. the
blowing have taken the extra boxes
rovided by the committee Mes
ames Frank j. Hecker, Lem w.
owen. w. A. Spitxley, William Chit
snden. w. o. Briggs. Walter +. Park
+. Frederick Ducharme, c. A. New
omb. C.. K. Davis. Franklin H. Walk
: hamilton Carhartt, John r. Dodge,
avid c. Whitney. Herbert Ely.
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The box holders OF the two perform
nces OF 1.-The Chimes OF Normandy,
he given by welI-known amateurs
Columbus temple, Monday and Tues
nv evenings, Dec. 10 and Is. for the
enent Of the housing reform commit
ae Of the Twentieth Century club. are
follows: Mesdames David Whit
~ ir., David G. Whitney. Frederick
Stearns, John Reekman Dyar. Oreh
Gotten, william. 1nglis, John Dodge,
Grace Dodge, w. {. Leland, Frederic
Stevens, A. T.. Larned. George hos'
Ter. Frederick ". Baker, Emil r. ker
r. F. r.. Robson. Stanley stevens
harIes Bennett. H. ID. Alice. c. n.
arrison. j. Cotner. IT., F. w. Blair'
y gust Hclbig. George Johnson, FRANK
Towar. Miss Annie Murphy ana
iss Alice 4. Chase. In addition 10
= members ui the housing reform
hmmittee. OF which Mrs. George John.
81 Il chairman. acting as patronesses
: following are special patronesses
the performance: Mrs. Frederick
stevens. Mrs. w. c. Leland, Mrs.
Al leland, Mrs. W. II. Murphy,
-. n. n. Torrey. Mrs. De Witt a..
aylor. Miss Clara f. Dyar. and Miss
ella Ford. The sale OF tickets -
ZEN In Grinnell's. and the demand for
al. indicates large and fashionable
,diences.