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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1899

Page

7

Vanderbilts Bride Emily Sloane Weds John Hammond at St Bartholomews

Emily Vanderbilt Sloane, daughter of William D Sloane and niece of Cornelius Vanderbilt, married John Henry Hammond at St Bartholomew's Church New York with Rev David H Greer officiating. The ceremony featured a bridal procession, pink bridesmaids gowns, and a gown of French white satin with lace.

Emily Vanderbilt William Douglas Sloane William H. Vanderbilt John Henry John H. Hammond St. Bartholomew’s Church Madison Avenue David H. Greer Miss Sloane Edith Hall Edith Knowlton Charlotte ‘Saines Mary Hammond Ruth Twombly Gladys New York Vanderbilt Commodore Emily Vanderbiit Sloane Cornelius William K Frederick George Vanderbilt John Henry Hammond Boston Gotham St. Bartholomew's Church Virginia Fair Vanderbilt-Sloane Mr. Hammond Dr. Greer Mr. Sloane Mrs. Hammond Mendelssohn

Wedding of Miss Sloane and Mr. Hammond in Paris Style Gown

A detailed report of Miss Sloane's Paris gown with lace, tulle, and orange blossom headpiece marks the wedding to Mr. Hammond at St Bartholomew's. Guests from Vanderbilt and Hammond families attend a breakfast reception, then a Lenox honeymoon. Gifts include diamonds from multiple Vanderbilts and rich silver, with flowers donated to the National Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild for distribution.

Lenox Paris Alonzo Potter Allan A. Robbins J. G. P. Stokes G. Arthur Gordon W. V. 3. Thorne William Sloane Herbert Parsons C. K. M. Beekman St. Bartholomew Sloane Vanderbilt Hammond Cornelius Vanderbilt, Sr Frederick Vanderbilt W. K. Vanderbilt, Sr James A. Burden, Jr Malcom Sloane Miss Barnes Arthur Cummock John Sloane Herman Oelrichs William K. Vanderbilt, Jr National Plant, Flower and Fruit Guild Whitney Marlborough

Remains of Yellow Fever Victims Not Brought Home

The War Department and the marine hospital service issue orders to withhold the return to the United States of the remains of soldiers who died of yellow fever in Cuba until cold weather returns. Graves in Cuba will be isolated to ensure correct identification.

Washington Meikelsohn Weyman Marine Hospital Service Cuba United States

Washington Tours 23 Dollar Boston to Washington trip

Under the Pennsylvania railroad personal tour system Boston departures April 10 and 24 offer seven day itineraries at 23 dollars. Gettysburg, Luray and Washington tour on May 5 runs eight days at 35 dollars. D N Bell is the tourist agent at 20 Washington Street Boston.

Pennsylvania Railroad Boston Getty Sture, Luray and Washington D. N. Bell Washington Street

Foresters Celebrate Twentieth Anniversary Concert

Cathedral Court No 1 of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters held a grand concert at St. Rose Hall Worcester Street to mark its twentieth anniversary. Quailey's Orchestra performed from 8 to 10 with dancing to follow for two hours.

Cathedral Court No. 1 Order of Foresters St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Quailey

Trustees Face Legal Question Over Boston Library Librarian Selection

The Boston Public Library trustees debate whether a non-resident may be appointed librarian despite a city council amendment. The council seeks residents’ appointment while trustees hint a Boston citizen is preferred and may require citizenship if a non-resident is chosen. Names mentioned include John B. Russell and Whitney era.

Boston Public Library Put- Higth Boston John B. Russell Leicester Statesman J. H. Benton, Jr Russell Whitney Dr. de Normandie

Marguerite at Boston Theatre Features Adams Debut

The Grau company offered Lohengrin and Faust at the Boston Theatre with Suzanne Adams making her Marguerite debut in Faust. Adams showed promising tone and color but faced some fluctuating intonation in lighter passages, while Jean de Reszke’s scenes with her were stronger. Tonight, Hro and Leandro premieres with Emma Hames and others in principal roles.

Grau Company Boston Theatre Faust Boston Lohengrin van Dyck Jean de Reszke Suzanne Adams Marguerite Juliette Cherubino King of Thule Mancinelli Leandro Emma Hames M. Plancon

Postmaster Arrested in Hartland Embezzlement Case

William L. Hayes postmaster at Hartland Hartford area was arrested by U S Marshal Woods on charges of embezzling 344 dollars 12 cents from government money order funds. He appeared before U S Commissioner Marvin and was held on 800 dollars bond. Hayes age 49 appointed by President Cleveland six years ago.

Hartford Conn William L. Hayes Et Hartland United States Woods Marvin Cleveland

Bottles Sold in Boston and Vicinity in Ten Days

Report shows 49 627 bottles sold in Boston area over the past ten days. Advertises vegeta ble medicines claim to cure, with Scottish chemical process and barley sugar as key ingredients. Doctors and public praised for health restoring powers of these medicines.

Boston Vicinity

Sovereign Remedies Listed for Various Ailments

An old catalog describes Sovereign remedies by specialty for ailments including rheumatism lungs liver kidneys blood nerves heart catarrh asthma and a gentler anti bilious compound. It promotes tonics and inhalation powders for respiratory and digestive issues with claimed broad benefits.

Sovereign Sovereign Liver Sovereign Kidney Sovereign Heart

Stage matters Cumberland 61 at Castle Square Theatre

Cast lists and productions fill the Boston stage scene with premieres and revivals. Maude White joins Merri Osborne’s role in The Turtle at Park Theatre. Laura Joyce Bell leads Rosina Vokes’s Wig and Gown at the same time. Johnny Page teams with the Angeles sisters for vaudeville. Sherlock Holmes comes to Garrick Theatre next October. Prince Pro Tem promises a grand Tremont production on May 8. Opera debates in Boston as Bvo and Leandro debut at the Boston Theatre. Emma Eames and M. Saleza headline tonight. The Moth and the Flame continues at Park Theatre with Kelcey and Shannon. The Daly company at Tremont winds with A Runaway Girl. Viole Allen’s Boston run draws crowds. Grimth Davenport comes to Boston April 17. Nethersole’s engagement ends next Saturday. Camille closes the list.

Cumberland Castle Square Maude Odell Maude White Charles Frohman Roland Reed Merri Osborne the Turtle the Park Theatre Laura Joyce Bell Rosina Vokes Johnny Page Biggs Angeles Sisters William Gillette Sherlock Holmes Garrick Theatre New York R. A. Barnet Tremont Theatre Mancinelli Bvo Leandro Boston Theatre Emma Eames M. Saleza London Allen Boston Museum New England James A. ‘Herne Grimfith Davenport Boston ‘Theatre Ign Nethersole Hollis Street Theatre Ali Viola Allen Hall Caine Castle Square Theatre Castle Square Company C. Hadden ‘Chambers Ben. Hendricks Stanislaus Stange Julian Edwards Boston Jefferson de Angelis Grand Opera House James Boys Bowdoin Square N. S. Wood Joe Hart Carrie DeMar Dr. Chauncy Keith’s The Howard Harry Stewart Mme Yucca Sandow s#ustin & Stone Frankestein Grand Theatre

Lyceum Theatre to Present Trelawny Cast at Hollis Street

Daniel Frohman’s Lyceum troupe brings Trelawny to Hollis Street Theatre next Monday with the full original cast led by Edward J. Morgan and Mary Mannering in a limited two week engagement. Also this week Columbia Theatre hosts the twentieth popular music concert featuring the First Regiment Band and noted soloists, while Park Theatre announces a high merit program with performers from several city companies and a New York guest lineup.

Daniel Frohman Lyceum Theatre Company Trelawny Hollis Street Edward J. Morgan William Courtleigh George C. Boniface Charles W. Butler Mary Mannering Elizabeth Tyre Hilda Spong Grant Stewart Thomas Whiffen Mary Woodruff Helma Nelson Ethel Hornick John Findlay The Park Theatre New York Lynn Cadet Bar Polly Holmes Kate Davis James Thornton

Southern Railway Announces New Through Route From New York

Southern Railway unveils a through line from New York to Memphis and New Orleans with connections to Lynchburg Bristol Knoxville and Chattanooga. The New York and Florida express runs to Aiken Tampa and Miami with Cuba service. Agents Alex Thweatt and G C Daniels listed for full details.

New York Pennsylvania Washington, D.ie Congressional Limited Memphis New Orleans Washington Southern Railway Lynchburg Bristol Knoxville Chattanooga Arkansas Texas Southwest Mexico Pacific Coast Florida Express Pullman Drawing Room Aiken Augusta Tampa Jacksonville Miami Cuba Alex Thweatt Eastern Broadway G. C. Daniels New England Washington Street Boston

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