The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-01-22

society !
Personal
Fashions
grading illustrations and cheap the
aters." and Vicious literature" re.
spectively At the same hour. Mrs.
Thomas Donnelly Will give a paper on
Optimism and pessimism" before the
department OF science and philosophy.
Miss Alice V. Guysi will give an illus
trated lecture on Christian architec.
ture Derore me art and literature de-
partment. at 3:45 o'clock. and at the
same time, the home and education
department will hear papers by Mrs.
IL. Y. McMullen ana Miss Blanche
Barney.
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The marriage of Miss Margaret A.
Purdie, daughter Of Mrs Mary Purdie.
to Raymond l.. Mahon, will be quietly
celebrated "Wednesday evening in the
home OF the brides mother, No IS
Twenty-third-st. The Rev James
Savage. OF Holy Trinity church. will
perform the ceremony Miss Jessie
Weberlein will attend the bride, and
OHM Farrell, the groom Owing TO a
recent bereavement in the brides
family there will be no guests and no
reception.
The Third annual banquet OF the
Detroit Philathea and Detroit Baraca
unions was held. Tuesday evening, in
the Woodward-ava. Baptist church
house. The Rev. Angus II. Cameron,
of Emmanuel Presbyterian church, wal
and the address of the
evening was given py the Rev. J. NJ
Barkley, OF Forest-ave. Presbyterian
church. Arthur Hammond, nationa
treasurer OF the unions, was a guest
and in a brief speech. gave a few
statistics regarding the Philathea and
Baraca, the countrys two great Bible
study classcs for young men anu
young women
The second OF the seasons two as
sembly dinnerdances, the smartest
functions In Detroit's fashionable so
ciety was held Tuesday evening, i'm
the Hotel Pontchartrain. Dinner was
served at tables that held for decora-
tive effect baskets of Lavender orchids
and clusters of green grapes. The
white and gold ballroom was artistic
ally decorated in laurel tied with pink
satin bows and pots of ping azaleas
placed on pedestals. The guests were
received, following dinner, by Mrs.
David Carter. Mrs Howard w Long
year, Mrs. Walter s. Russell, Mrs.
Christine Muir Van Husan, and Mrs.
Edward II Parker
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Christ Episcopal church was the
scene Wednesday afternoon. OF the
OF Miss Frances Lothrop,
daughter of Mrs. George Howard
Lothrop, TO Alan Morley Wakefield
Saundersf of the Sixteenth Rifles, sta
toned in Aldershot, Eng. and only
son OF Major Morley Wakefield
Saunders. OF Silverdale. Lancashire.
Eng. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. William d. Maxon. rector
OF Christ church. Theb ride was at
tended by her cousin, Miss Helen
owen. A brilliant assemblage OF
guests filled the church. A reception
followed in Mrs. Lothrops home, No.
Jefferson-ave.
In the annual meeting OF the Wo-
mans Hospital and Infants home,
Tuesday, the following officers were
chosen: President, Mrs. Frederick H.
Holt; vicepresident, Mrs. Russell A.
Alger; second vice-president, Mrs.
Henry b. JOY; treasurer. Mrs. Orrin
X. Baldwin; recording secretary. Mrs.
James T. Shaw: corresponding secre-
tary Mrs. William II. Burtenshaw.
MISS Elizabeth McClaskey was APP
pointed superintendent OF nurses, to
take the place OF Mrs. 8. Melville. who
resigned because OF ilthealth. DR.. W.
=. Manton, chief Of staff. in his annual
report recommended training school
for nursery maids, separate surgical
building and the appointment OF men
lnternes. as we'll as women.
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A mass meeting OF Detroit suffrag-
lists Wiz be held, Wednesday, Jan. 20.
III a place vet 10 be selected, to or
ganize all OF the local and county suf-
rage clubs and organizations under
one head, following the plan suggested
IN the state convention of suffragists,
held a week ago, III Lansing. In a
meeting held Tuesday, in the Hotel
Cadillac. of the Wayne County Equal
Suffrage organization, it was decided
also TO adopt a new constitution, pro-
viding for the election of officers by
1irect vote Of the membership, in
stead CT by an executive committee as
formerly obtained In the coming cam.
paign preceding the resubmission OF
he suffrage question to the voters, ef.
forts OF the suffragists win be GEN.
tered upon Wayne county where the
sunragtsts we're badly beaten in the
November election.
series OF entertainments. to be
'alled the Cosmopolitan course. has
been arranged by the members OF the
Forest.ave. Presbyterian church. to be
leld in the church, as follows: Thurs
lay evening, Jan. %, DIR. n. J. Corey
n an organ recital and stereopticon