Plan a New Hotel for Jersey Coast at Deal Beach
A group of capitalists considers a large hotel at Deal Beach New Jersey to serve 500 guests. The Powers Construction Company leads the project with a minimum $1,000,000 cost, stock company management, and potential subscriptions from Summer colony residents. No site purchase yet. plans undecided by August 10. land prices rise with oceanfront parcels at Deal Casino area commanding high rates. The venture aims for a fireproof, modern summer hotel preserving coastal charm amid scarce oceanfront land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Deal Beach
N. J
Dea! Beach
Summer Colony
Powers Construction Company
Singer
New York
Powers
New Jersey
Deal
Elberon
West End
Allenhurst
Newport
Private Beach Guards Patrolling Deal Beach NJ
In Deal New Jersey proprietors have hired a guard to patrol the private boardwalk and beach area from the Casino northward to curb bathers on private shores. The guard prevents intruders from using vacant plots as access and has halted trespassers who even used shower closets as dressing areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Deal Beach
N. J
Deal Casino
Jersey
Deal
Clancarty Engagement Announced in London
The engagement of the Earl of Clancarty to Marie Ellis daughter of a Yorkshire barrister is publicly announced in London on August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Clancarty
Marie’ Ellis
Japan Society to Dine Minister O'Brien
The New York Japan Society will host a luncheon at the Hotel Astor for Thomas J. O'Brien United States Minister to Japan next Tuesday. Roosevelt and many diplomats navy and army officials in Washington are invited. O'Brien formerly served as Minister to Denmark and has been in Japan about a year. He will return August 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan Society
O’brien
Thomas J. O’brien
United States
Japan
New York
Hotel Astor
Roosevelt
Navy
Washington
Denmark
Domino Dance At Curlew In Allenhurst Masks At Ocean Ave
A moonlit summer dance at the Curlew, Ocean Avenue, Allenhurst drew many local residents. Guests wore domino masks and included Mrs. E Gerry Snow Jr, Mrs. Harry Hemming, and Mrs. Nicholas C Rusius among the revelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allenhurst
N. J. Allenhurst
N. J
Ocean Avenue
E. Gerry S Snow, Jr
Harry Hemming
Nicholas C.rusius
High Society Guests and Summer Sojourns Abroad
Social notes list families and travelers across New York and New England. Mr and Mrs George R Chalillon host at Mount Washington in the White Mountains. De Lancey Kane stay at United States Hotel Saratoga. W Payne Thompson sails August 12 to join Harry Ease Whitney in a Scottish shoot. Countess Della Gherardesca and daughter sail for Europe. Bayard Thayer of Boston leases RE Rollins Morse villa Newport. Mrs Arthur Barney guests with her father J L B Mott at Bar Harbor. Mrs Carey Hutchinson expected back in September to join Henry F Dimock in South Coventry Connecticut. Dr Louis Faugeres Bishop returning from Nauheim aboard Oceanic September 9. F Edgerton Webb to return late September from Europe. other notes place Mrs Burroughs in Minturn Park Hastings on Hudson and Winthrop Sargent relocating from Fishkill to Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carey T. Hutchinson
Henry F. Dimock
South Coventry
Conn
Case
N. Y
Burroughs
Minturn Park
Hastings-on-Hudson
Winthrop Sargent
Fishkill
Worth
Henry Parish Tie Ee
Syrn
Van Rensselaers Summering in Bar Harbor Stanton Cottage
East Flatbor Maine hosts visitors who will remain through August and September. Mrs. Alexander Van Rensselaer and Miss Alice Van Rensselaer of New York occupy the Stanton cottage at Bar Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Flatbor
Alexander van Rensselaer
Alice van Rensselaer
New York
Stanton
Bar Harbor
Five Transatlantic Liners Sail Today For Europe
The article lists multiple ships sailing today including the Amerika Baltic Savoie Slavonia Barbarossa and notes notable passengers. It mentions Captain B D Manton arriving as US Consul at Colonia aboard Velasquez and Pleasants family movements.
Ohio banker weds widow in New York ceremony
Henry C. Bard of Dayton and Mrs. Nellie S. Stoneman of Columbus wed at the St. Regis in New York after plans delayed by Bard’s appendicitis. The bride, widow of F. E. Stoneman, has a son and lives on East Broad Street. Bard denied elopement rumors and noted plans to sail for Europe before illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Bard
Gem City Loan and Savings Association of
Dayton
Nellie S. Stoneman
F. E. Stoneman
Columbus
D. Frank Garland
Bard
St. Regis
Europe
Mr. Bard
Ohio
Bar Harbor Wedding of Isabel Wetherill and Samuel Henderson
Bar Harbor Mo Aug 56 A large party of residents attended the wedding of Miss Isabel Wetherill and Samuel Jones Henderson at Grindstone Neck today. The ceremony was at the Wetherill cottage with a decoratively adorned house and a wedding breakfast served afterward. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Price Wetherill who have spent many seasons here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Bar Harbor
Isabel Wetherill
Samuel Jones Henderson
Grindstone Neck
Wetherill
Samuel Price Wetherill
Ethel Barrymore Now Aunt Ethel in Paris
A cable from Ethel Barrymore informs Charles Frohman that a younger Miss Barrymore, daughter of Lionel Barrymore’s family, is in Paris staying with Aunt Ethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barrymore
Ethel
Charles Frohman
Lionel Barrymore
Paris
Will of Newark servant Mary O’Brien left $10,000 to charity
The will of the late Mary O’Brien, a longtime servant, was probated in Newark. Her estate of about $10,000 all goes to religious and charitable institutions, including Seton Hall College four thousand dollars and several other Catholic charities with smaller bequests and a parochial school residual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O’brien
Newark
Seton Hall College
St. Michael's Hospital
Little Sisters of the Poor
Catholic Protectory
House of the Good Shepherd
St. Patrick's
St. Patrick's Parochial School
Law Student Not Admitted to Practice in Flushing Court
William Johnson, a Cornell Law School graduate and law student, had been representing District Attorney Ira G. Darrin and conducting trials in the Flushing Court the last fortnight without admission to practice as an attorney. Magistrate Gilroy notified Mr. Darrin seeking an explanation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
Queens
William Johnson
Cornell Law School
Ira G. Darrin
Flushing Court
Gilroy
Suffragettes Try to See Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill
Four suffragettes led by Mrs. Borrmann Wells visit Oyster Bay in heavy rain to seek a White House audience. Secret Service blocks access to Sagamore Hill. the group distributes circulars and plans further attempts while villagers react with curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Borrmann Wells
London
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Mrs. Wells
George Schumacher
National Progressive Woman's Suffrage Union
Wells
Maud Glascow
New York
Margaret E. Hunt
United States
Miss Coleman
Secret Service
Moore’s
Joe Murphy
Sloan
Lawrence Richey
Executive Office
Octagon
Hippodrome opens with new production on Aug 29
Shubert and Anderson announced the Hippodrome opening for Saturday August 29 with an entirely new production this season. Rehearsals run on the drill floor of the Seventy-first Regiment Armory as the stage director hires about 400 people for a fifteen scene show featuring new ballets and imported acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shubert & Anderson
Seventy-first Regiment
Tiger trainer Falkendorph attacked by tiger at Coney Island
Falkendorph, the tiger trainer at Bos tock's Coney Island, was again attacked by Moki the tiger yesterday in the arena in front of spectators. The left hand suffered a deep wound that required stitching by Dr. Frank B. Smith of the Emergency Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkendorph
Bostock’s
Coney Island
Moki
Frank B. Smith
Gertrude Hoffman Plans Brief Egypt Trip
The plan to tour with A Vision of Salome after her Hammerstein engagement is altered for a short vacation. Gertrude Hoffman will take a flying trip to Egypt and the Holy Land before her real tour resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hoffman
Salome
Hammerstein
Miss Hoffman
Egypt
Holy Land
Amusement Notes From Broadway and Chicago Theatres
Frank Sheridan will play Capt Williams in Paid in Full at the Astor and joins Joseph Brooks as trainer in Wildfire with Lillian Russell at the Liberty on Labor Day. Beatrice Prentice to co star with Robert Edeson in The Call of the North. Bessie Toner to replace Laura Nelson Hall as Pamela Gordon at Daly's Theatre tonight. Thais Lawton to head the Bush Temple Company in Chicago. A new Paid in Full production is being built for Weber's Theatre. The Kalich Theatre Bowery revival of Jesse James opens with weekly matinees. David Warfield, en route from Sable Island, will be at Stuyvesant rehearsals. he is aboard the Adriatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheridan
Capt. Williams
Astor Theatre
Joseph Brooks
Lillian Russell
Liberty Theatre
Labor Day
Henry B. Harris
Beatrice Prentice
Robert Edeson
Bessie Toner
Laura Nelson Hall
Pamela Gordon
Daly's Theatre Tonight
Thais Lawton
Alcazar Theatre
San Francisco
Castle Square
Boston
Bush Temple Company
Chicago
Astor
Weber's Theatre
Wallack’s
Kalich Theatre
The
Bowery
Jesse James
David Warfield
David Belasco
Sable Island
Stuyvesant
Warfield
Adriatic
Test of Auto Smoke Law In Yorkville Court
Magistrate Moss hears seven taxicab chauffeurs charged with letting smoke escape from exhausts in Central Park. A test case selects William Scully, fined $2. discharge follows as others receive similar outcomes until constitutionality is tested. Louis Mooney argues, plan to appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss
George Nickerson
Louis D. Mooney
New York
Yorkville Court
Central Park
New Park
William Scully
New York Company
Austin
Scully
Fiftyninth Street
Sixth Avenue
Mooney
Summer cottagers robbed in Southampton cottages
The summer homes of Dr. P. F. Chambers and Frederick A. Snow in Southampton on Long Island were burglarized last night, with silverware stolen. Cottages lie close to each other in the summer colony, and detectives note similarities to a prior theft at Charles Steele's cottage a week earlier, suggesting a common origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Southampton
L. I
P. F. Chambers
Frederick A. Snow
Charles Steele
Rev Edward W Neil dies after heat at church rector of St Edward the Martyr
The Rev Dr Edward Wallace Neil rector of St Edward the Martyr Protestant Episcopal Church died suddenly at the parish house on East 109th Street from heat effects. He was 49, born in Newark and educated at Philadelphia Divinity School. Funeral is next Sunday at 11. Commodore Elbridge Gerry aided with arrangements after news at Grand Central Station. He authored Faithful Women and several sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Wallace Neil
St. Edward the Martyr's Protestant Episcopal Church
East 109Th Street
Esterday
R. Neil
Goldsmith
Dr. Neil
Gratton
Fond du Lac
Grand Central Station
Mr. Gerry
Newark
N. J
Philadelphia Divinity School
Church of St. Philip-in-the-Highlands
Garrisons-on-the-Hudson
N. Y
London Society of Science, Literature and Art
Miss Katherine Prescott Wormeley Dies at Dublin NH Home
Newport Rhode Island Aug 5 Miss Kathrine Prescott Wormeley a renowned translator of Balzac died at her summer home in Dublin New Hampshire after a fall that broke her hip two weeks earlier Born in England seventy eight years ago she served as a nurse in the Union Army during the Civil War and later headed the Portsmouth Grove army hospital near Newport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Newport
R. F E
Katherine Prescott Wormeley
Dublin
N. H
America
Balzac
England
Army
Portsmouth Grove
Notable Early 1900s Bankers and Notables Die in Recent Days
George W Holland a pioneer Wall Street banker died at a Saratoga hotel at 70 after retiring from the Stock Exchange twenty years ago. William Lavino Times Paris correspondent and former Vienna rep died in Paris. Elbridge Gerry Brown of 9 West ninety first Street died in St. Luke's Hospital aged 65. Stephen A Condict, Newark property owner and NY Produce Exchange member, died at his Orange residence aged 59. Captain Edgar D Smith Fire Patrol No. 5 died at 312 West 120th Street aged 71. Henrietta A Halsey writer Old Sleuth died in Westfield New Jersey aged 67. Beverley B Tilden son of William Tilden died in San Jose California aged 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Holland
Wall Street
Saratoga
The
Stock Exchange
William Lavino
Paris
London Times
Mr. Lavino
M. de Blowitz
Times
Vienna
Elbridge Gerry Brown
West Ninety-first Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wooulawn
Dieckerhoff, Raffleer & Co
Broadway
Stephen A. Condict
Stephen H., Condict
Newark
N. J
Orange
New York Produce Exchange
Newark Board of Trade
New England Society of Orange
Union League Club of the Oranges
Edgar D. Smith
Fire Patrol No. 5
West 120Th Street
Fire Service
Old Fire Department
Hook and Ladder Company No
Charles Street
Henrietta A. Halsey
Harlan P. Halsey
Brooklyn
Westfield
Central Congregational Church
Beverley B. Tilden
William Tilden
San Jose
Cal
Mott Defends Against White Alienation Suit
Augustus W. Mott of Mott Iron Works protests a suit by Charles H. White seeking to reduce alimony payments to Mrs. White. White claims alimony misjudged, while Mott denies any affair with Mrs. White. The case presses alimony questions and a possible contempt ruling for back payments.
The Car and the Lady Race Between Designers
Grace Sartwell Mason presents a story of two automobile designers vying for Betty Allbright’s affection plus a decisive race from New York to Portland Oregon. The drama unfolds as the lovers’ cars compete with stakes tied to a wealthy manufacturer’s daughter. Based on actual experience and sold through All Book Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Allbri Ht
Betty
New York
Portland
Ore
Union Sathe Baker & Taylor CO
Kingston couple reunites in Kingston wedding after decades apart
George Faulkner 62 and Mrs. Sarah E. Seymour 61, both of Schuyler Nebraska, wed in Kingston after a romance begun in Ulster County over forty years prior. They had married others, later widowed, and reconnected during a voyage east arriving near Kingston Point Park. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Wilbur F. Stowe after obtaining a marriage license from City Clerk Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
N. Y
George Faulkner
Sarah E. Seymour
Schuyler, Neb
Ulster County
Faulkner
Seymour
Saugerties
United States
Hendrick Hudson
Kingston Point
Kingston Point Parkeen
Cummings
Wilbur F. Stowe
Pennoeyer Germond and Related Marriage Notices
On August 5 at Rhibeck Mary Ida Germond wed Charles Edgar Pennoyer. On August 4 Josephine G Monahan married Thomas B D Conroy. On August 6 Edeline F Bauer joined William T Morrison. Georgina Dill married Max Rudiego in Jersey City on August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennoyer—Germond
Rhibeck, N
Mary Ida Germond
Charles Edgar Pennoyer
Conroy—Monahan
Josephine G. Monahan
Thomas BD
Conroy
Morrison
Notable Deaths and Obituaries in New York Area
A list of death notices and funeral arrangements from Bloomingdale White Plains Orange Newark and nearby towns. Howard G Butler Edith Vincent Butler Ellen Granville Butler. many entries include names like Stephen A Condict Harvey Alpheus Dwight Ellen Sulivan Haslett Isabel Georgia Howard Lambert Lincoln Jackson Jr. Julius Weil Julius Kreischer and numerous others with dates August 1908 and service details. private funerals and interments at Woodlawn Greenwood Cemetery and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State St
Albany
N. J
Harvey Alpheus Dwight
Haslett
Cornywall-on the-Hudson
Ellen Sulivan Haslett
John Haslett
Brooklyn
N. Y
Greenwood Cemetery
Desbrosses Street Ferry
Isabel Georgia Howard
Stephen Champlin Howard
James T. Hayden
Trinity Chapsal
Providence
R. IL
Jackson
Tarrytown
New York
Lambert Lincoln Jackson, Jr
M. Kreischer
Waumbek
Jefferson, N
Fredericka P. Kreischer
B. Kreischer
Chambers St
Neil
Edouard
Edward Wallace Neil
O'Connor
Rodger
White
Everett St
Frances J. O'Connor
Penney
Haverstraw
Mary Louisse
Usher Hampton Penney
Phelan
Allenhurst
James J. Phelan
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Broadway
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
City of
Tist
St. and
Stephen Farrelly
Warren Leslie
Randall
Karlsruhe
Germany
Jerome
William Bradley Randall
Shotwell
Asbury Park
John H. Shotwell
Society of Friends
Big Asbury Avr
Montclair
Sophie Frances Smith
Charles and
Martha Smith
Emma N. Sigler
North Fulton
Stebbins
Grey Stone
Croton Falls
Franklin
David M
Julia A. Stebbins
Carrieces
WN. Y
Grand Central Depot
New Terminal
Tilden
San Jose
California
Beverly B. Tilden
William Tilden
New York City
Weil
Ijulius Weil
Patline S. Weil
West 60Th St
Flowers Wright
Ciifton
William J. Wright
Ellie Wright
Woodlawn Cemetery Access by Transit and Lot Prices
Woodlawn Cemetery accessible by Harlem train to Grand Central, and Webster Jerome Aves trolleys. Lots priced from 150 dollars. For Books of Views or representatives call (4855 Gramercy) or visit Office 20 East 230 Street NW City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
East
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jersey Coast
Clancarty
Social Notes
George R. Chalillon
Mount Washington
White Mountains
Mr. de Lancey Kane
United States Hotel
W. Payne Thompson
Harry Ease Whitney
Arthur Barney
J. L. B. Mott
Louis Faugeres
Nauheim
F. Edgerton Webb
Capt. Manton
Uruguay
Amerika
Hamburg
F. W.anderson
Georges Arndt
Charles J. Barnes
John Green Ballance
L. O. Cox
Edward S. Caldwell
Charles Daniels
Susan Lawrence Dana
S. L. Goldenberg
Robert Hockenhull
Robert H. Uingworth
Spaulding Lowe Jenkins
G. M. von Kretschman
Claudia Lasell
Thomas Lloyd
Thomas A. McKennell
McClure
Joseph M. May
Kenyon E. Painter
George E. Pollock
George P. Scriven
John R. Read
M. E. Spangler
Baltic
Liverpool
Constance Alien
Raymond W. Baylis
Is. T. St. George Carey
Percy By Eckhart
Frederick G. Gillespie
H. S. Grew
Simon V. Haus
James L. Hughes
Frank J. Jones
George M. Landers
Symington Macdonald
B. McCormick
J. P. Morgan, Jr
Robert von Moschzisker
William W. Rossiter
Wilton Snowden
W. B. Trevelyan
Charles Ward
Savoie
Havre
Henderson—Wetherill
Mark
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Elizabeth W.frothingham
John W. Frothingham
Benjamin T. Frothingham
Arthur Depew
Academy
Mrs. Borrmann Wells
Tiger
Samurai Co
West 28Th St
Rev
E. W. Neil
St. Edward the Martyr's Church
Mott
Ana
Augustus W. Mott
Mott Iron Works
Larchmont
Finch & Coleman
Nassau Street
Yacht Club
Charles H. White
Liberty Street
Fanny Jackson
Justice Goff
Mr. Mott
B. H. Sandler
Mr. White
George S. Scofield, Jr
Port Washington
Percy F. Megargel
Grace Sartwell Mason
Sewell Ford
Shorty McCabe
Shorty
F. W. Wilson
Sam Weller
Mr. Dooley
New York American
Mitchell Kennerley
ILE Guarantee Trust
Southwestern Limited
ST. Louis
Qiao
New York Broadway
31St St
Warren St
Flatbush Ave
Fulton St Broadway
Bedford Ave
Tompkins
Fifth Avenue
Bochert
Julius Bochert
Boersig
Myrtle
Emil Boersig
Bowman
Summit
Mary Bowman
P.M. Brown
West 16Th &J
Gerald R. Brown
Cadmus
Avenue C
Bayonne
Sarah C. Cadmus
Codington
M. Dorland
47Th St
Arthur Dorland
Dorrington
Morristown
William Dorrington
Dowsney
van Beren St
Thomas T
Doutney
Eckart
East 27Th St
Catharine Gaylorder
St. Geiler
Ellery St
Dora Geiler
Greenman
Troy
Aus
Edward W. Greenman
Haines
East Orange
Williams H. Haines
Harrison
Avenue L
Edward H. Harrison
Henery
South Ith St
James Henery
Ittner
East 42d St
Susie Ittner
Jahn
West Houston St
Daniel Kehoe
Kyle
West 20Th St
John Kyle
Ze Pow. Lattin
Far Rockaway
Emily Lattin
M. Lee
Columbia
Alice Re Lee
Legrange
Tinton Av
Bronx
Jane Legrange
P. Lewis
Chadwick
Elizabeth R. Lewis
Lodge
Kearny
Albert W.W. Lodge
Long
East Tith St
Michael Long
Lynch
Michael Lynch
Lyon
Burlington
Augusta Lyon
Lyons
Cathrine A. Lyons
Maher
Benford Av
McCarty
St. John’s Place
Brookly
Lucinna McCarty
McCulligan
Silver St
Willam J. McCulligan
McMahon
Driggs
John McMahon
McWhinney
Lake
Fannie E. Reinhard
Perich
Decatur St
Edward R. Rich
Rider
Jacob M. Rider
Rosenberg
Columbia St
Lena Rosenberg
Ryan
Willow
Hoboken
Annie Ryan
Sanger
St. Luke's Hospital
Mary A. Sanger
I. Ot. Slo Re T
West
Fannie S. Steah
A Smith
West Orange
Stanley White Smith
Steglich
Mount Vernon
Wikliam Steglich
Momerow
Arenes
Carmine St. Jac
Thiel
van Leuven
Russell St
Katherine van Leuven
Walter
Arlington St
Sophie E. Walter
Rt. Williams
Seney Hospital
William Williams
Undertakers
Frank E. Campbell
Cheleem
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