The Detroit times., 1915-02-06

Grosvenor WI read the "Socialistic
PLATFORM" and Mrs. ID. Smis.- will re-
view the book, THE Bitter Cry OF
the Children" by John spargo.
The annual banquet of the North
western womsn's club will be held
Monday, Feb rs, In the Hotel fuller.
Judge Alfred ], Murphy will be the
principal speaker and toasts will be
responded TO by Mrs, w. s. Thomas.
Mrs. Stewart and Arthur j. Lacy.
Musical numbers will be given by
Miss Eliza beth Stott, William Green
and Mr.. Wilder. The Rev. j. ID. JEFF
frey. OF Scovel Memorial church Will
give the invocation.
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An attractive program, arranged by
Mrs. Franklin Unsworth, will be given
by Mrs. Reginald Steele, soprano:
charles M. Clohecy, basso; Mrs. Helen
Brand. harpist; Miss Gertrude
Piass, reader, and Enos Victor Foulk.
monologist. Mrs. Quick as hostess
Will be assisted by Mrs. e. G. Pipp,
Mrs. David Blackburn, Mrs. l.. Cot
IT, eton. Mrs. l.. N. Clarke, Mrs. Harry
Wilson, Mrs. Leonard Samuefs and
Mrs. Franklin Unsworth.
Many novel effects have been
manned for the annual Knights Of
Columbus ball, Monday evening, Feb.
-Ib. IN Columbus temple. invitations
for which are restricted to members
OF Detroit council and their ladies'.
The ball will be the climax OF the
social season Of the knights. knights
from other cities may obtain invita-
lions to the ball. In Columbus temple.
Thomas J. BosQuett. Is general chair
man OF the committee on arrange
ments, and will have the following
assistants: John w. Kerns, music;
Frank ]. Navin, Fred c. Vieson and
Joseph Wuellner, Jr., decorations; Jo-
seph A. Bower, DIR. r. l.. Girardot and
Donald r. Calvin. supper; Charles j.
Segar and Joseph J. Belanger, press:
Ernest O'Brien, Leo +. Godfrey and
John w. Drury. ex-oficisl members OF
the committee.
The Young Mems sodality of Our
Lady OF Help church will present
their fifteenth annual vaudeville en-
in the school auditorium,
Monday and Tuesday evenings. Feb.
& and 3. The opening and feature act
IA one-act musical comedy. Take
Chance" with book. lyric and music
by Howard Dalton, James McManus
and William O'Regan. Miss Nell Nil
Ter will sing the prima donna role and
Miss Aria Ferguson the engenue part.
They will be, assisted by the follow
ing principles and chorus OF 80:
Miss Loretta Borden. Miss Eileen Cal
Ian and Robert Jones, John Gilmore.
James Degens. John Wagner, William
Stork, william Jeakle. H. Dalton and
James McManus. Other numbers In
clude a novel school day act, Just
Kids" featuring Dan Dody In the
schoolmastsr's part; "The Hickville
Debating Society,"" comedy skit
by william Rademacher and William
O'Regan, and Edward Flannery In
new ballads. Miss Aileen Sullivan
will play the accomplishments.
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The Red Cross ball In the Hotel
Statler, Friday evening. was bril-
liant success. the ballroom floor being
with indefatigable dancers and
the adjoining reception rooms were
filed with chaperones and those who
did not care to dance. The ballroom
of the new hotel is lofty and beauti-
full room, the delicate grayish white
of It's walls relieved only by hangings
of rose-colored tapestries and gold
chairs with rose tapestry upholster-
ing. The adjoining reception rooms
carry out the same color scheme,
with the addition Of rich rose
colored Carpets. The dinner which
preceded the BAN was served In
the main dining room on the first
door. magnificent room. In old
blue, and the supper at midnight was
served In the grill. The entire hotel
wal thrown open for the inspection
and use Of the guests. The ball prac-
tically opened the new hotel and will
20 down In the social history Of De
troit as one OF the most beautiful and
BIZ joyable functions given for public
The proceeds of the
ball will be devoted to the American
Red Cross society's European relief
work