Rev Donald Mackay Dies On A Train In Pneumonia Death
The Rev Donald Sage Mackay longtime pastor of New Yorks Collegiate Church of St Nicholas died at 6 am aboard the Morning Express Pullman in Portland Missouri En route to Blue Hill Maine He had been in frail health and the cause was pleuro pneumonia He was accompanied by Mrs Mackay and Rev Hagemann Roosevelt attended services at his church when in New York and Mackay had come to this country in 1890 for a notable career with several pastorates including St Albans and North Reform Church Mackay's body to be sent to New York Friday after transit to Blue Hill for his children The obituary notes his Scottish birth on Nov 20 1863 and marriage to Jacqueline Lawrence Smith.
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New York Times
Portland
Donald Sage Mackay
St. Nicholas
Fifth Avenue
New York
Union Staathon
Mackay
Glasgow
Scotland
Wiliam Murray Mackay
Donald Mackay
The
Free Church
Glasgow University
New College Seminary
Edin Burch
First Presbyterian Church
Fraserburg
América
First Congregational Church
St. Albis
St. Albans
Jacléen Lawrence Smith
J. Aategory” Smith
Vermont
Newark
N. J
North Reform Church
West Forty-eighth Sireet
Rev Dr Mackay's Death Shocks Fifth Avenue Church
Rev Donald Sage Mackay, a renowned Scotch minister, died while en route to his summer home in Blue Hills Maine after a year of rest and illness following overwork. He had preached to wealthy New York congregants and spoken on fiduciary responsibility amid financial crises. He held honorary degrees from Rutgers College and Hope College.
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Mackay
Germany
Italy
New York
Blue Hills
America
Rutgers College
Hope College
Michigan
Orchestra dispute prompts Damrosch reply from York Harbor
Walter Damrosch of the New York Symphony Society defends the orchestra against Mrs. George Sheldon and critics who claim New York lacks a great ensemble. He notes the society's permanency funded by over forty donors, a nine month season, and more than 300 concerts last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Damrosch
New York Symphony Society
York Harbor
George Sheldon
Paris
New York Times
André Tridon
Damroseh
New York 2
Empire Theatre sale suit in Supreme Court seeks partition
Richard W. Freedman as Lan ger will trustee sues Al Hayman Minnie Hayman and others in the Supreme Court to partition and sell the Empire Theatre property at the southeast corner of Broadway and Fortieth Street. Henry Thompson of 2 Wall Street is attorney for the plaintiff. The action covers the theatre and adjacent Fortieth Street building with about 52 feet of Broadway frontage and 216 feet on Fortieth Street on a plot of nearly seven lots.
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Supreme Court
Richard W. Freedman
Frank W. Langer
al Hayman
Minnie Hayman
Broadway and
Fortieth Street
Henry Thompson
2 Wall Street
Society Notes Train Through New England Summer Host Activities
Mrs. John T. Sherman of Garrisons-on-Hudson remains in the White Mountains at Maplewood for September. Several social figures travel or stay in Mount White, York Harbor, Newport, Lenox, Bar Harbor and London, including the Fleitmans, Watsen family, H. C. Fleitman, Misses Aula and Clara Fleitman, Dr. A. I. Mason, the de Peyster Tituses, Walter Oakman, George Crocker, Charles Astor Bristed, Inn Thursby, Emma Thursby, Duncan-Cryer, Bernard Baruch, and the Payne sisters, with plans spanning Maine to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Sherman
Garrisons-on- Hudson
Maplewood
White Mountains
Ewald Fleitman
Profile
William Watsen
Tovis Watjen
F. T. Fleitman
H. C. Fleitman
Walter G. Oakman
New York
Europe
George A. Crocker
Mount Kisco
Charles Astor Bristed
Lenox
Lakeside
Miss Inn
Emma Thursby
Henry W. Bookstayer
Newport
Bar Harbor
Duncan-Cryder
Bernard M. Baruch
West End Avenue
Paris
London
Ritz
William Tienry Payne
E. Payne Bacon
Quoque, L. I
Park Avenue
The Third Degree replaces Mischief Makers in Boston debut
Charles Klein's new play formerly announced as The Mischief Makers now titled The Third Degree will be offered by Henry R Harris in Boston late in November. Anna Held sails to New York for rehearsals on a new musical comedy this season. F Ziegfeld also aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm heading to join Milton and Sargent Aborn in Buffalo for a continuous season plan.
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Charles Klein
Henry R. Harris
Boston
Pain
Brighton Beach
Hudson Theatre
Casino
Anna Held
New York
Kronprinz Wilhelm
F. Ziegfeld
Milton
Sargent Aborn
Tech Theatre
Buffalo
Shuberts
George P Rowell in Poland Springs Critical
Poland Springs Me August 27 George P Rowell is here suffering from heart and kidney trouble His condition is described as critical He arrived July 30 from his summer home at Lancaster New Hampshire
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New York Times
Poland Springs
George P. Rowell
Rowell
Lancaster, N. H
Ten Thousand For Society Circus At Deal Beach N J
The Amateur Society Circus Association has raised 10000 by selling tickets for the society circus set for tomorrow at Deal Beach New Jersey. Proceeds will be shared equally by local Protestant Catholic and Jewish charities. The show will be held in a hippo drome tent opposite Deal Beach Station with a parade from Long Branch to Asbury Park featuring Indians cowboys strongmen freaks clowns and jugglers. Box holders include Leo Speyer Jacob H Schiff Miles M O'Brien Murray Guggenheim Jesse eae t George B M Harvey Anthony N Brady and many others.
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Amateur Society Circus Association
Society Circus
Deal Beach
N. J
Deal Beach Station
Long Branch
Asbury Park
Messrs
Leo Speyer
Jacob H. Schiff
Miles M. O'Brien
Murray Guggenheim
Jesse Eae
George B. M. Harvey
Anthony N. Brady
Frederick Gerken
Daniel Guggenheim
William H. English
Joseph M. Brune
Elbridge Gerry Snow, Jr
Arthur Lippman
Hiarry J. Braker
Joseph J. O' Donohue
John E. Dillon
Harry C. Hem
MISS HOLT WEDS DOCTOR BLOODGOOD AT HOME
Miss Edith Holt daughter of Henry Holt will wed Dr Joseph Colt Bloodgood of Johns Hopkins University Baltimore on September 1 at her East Seventy eighth Street home Rev Lyman Abbott will officiate The bridal party includes bridesmaid sister flower girls and pages with Joseph Bloodgood Jr as best man The ushers include brothers Henry Holt Jr and Roland Holt Franke s orchestra will perform and a rooftop breakfast follows the ceremony
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Edith Holt
Henry H. Holt
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
Johns Hopkins, University, Baltimore
East Seventy-eighth Street
Lyman Abbott
Miss Holt
Winifred Holt
Edward Ringwood Hewitt
Gerald Abbott Ledbury
Franke
Europe
Carmania
Dr. Bloodgood
Miss Mildred Baker to Wed Lieut Ruttencutter
Miss Mildred Armistead Baker, daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Baker of New Brighton S I, engages to Lieut Brady Green Ruttencutter of the First Infantry U S Army. Miss Baker traces her lineage to Baltimore families including Mrs Jerome Bonaparte and Lieut Col George Armistead who defended Fort McHenry in 1812. The couple plans a October wedding in New Brighton.
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George Livingston Baker
New Brighton
S. I
Milred Armistead Baker
Brady Green Ruttencutter
First Infantry
United States Army
Miss Baker
Margaret Armistead Appleton
Baltimore
Jerome Bonaparte
George Armistead
Fort McPenry
G W Perkins Plans Pool At Riverdale Residence
George W Perkins of J P Morgan & Co files plans for a large pool and dressing rooms at his Riverdale home. The pool measures 23 by 48 feet with adjoining dressing rooms 21.6 by 30. Architect R M Byers estimates the work at 5000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Riverdale
Bureau of Buildings
Bronx
R. M. Byers
A Lyceum Comedy With Delicate Beauty on Stage
A dainty comedy at the Lyceum features Ernest Lawford in a delicate role and Cyril Keightley in a leading part. The cast includes Maud Odell Louise Drew Isabel West Christine Ida Greeley-Smith and others in a period piece with titles such as Marquise de Juvigny and Baroness de St Ermin.
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Andre de Juvigny
Cyril Keightley
Ernest
Ernest Lawford
Abbe Merlin
W. H. Crompton
Monsieur Carteret
Stanley Dark Getmain
Sodebeeee
Dotaer Barter
Lamlaire
CIA
Sicessecaa
Edgar Seconne
Oriece Ce
Jillie Burke Lucie de Morfontaine
Maud Odell Marquise de Juvigny T
Wate Meek
Louise Drew Baroness de St. Ermin
Isabel West Christine
Ida Greeley-Smith Comaee
Anne Bradley Peggrave
Caedatersss
Clement Lauise
Maud S. Love
Comedy of a Promised Wife in Engaging Light
The piece follows a wife who visits Ernest and prompts her husband to laugh, while Ernest finds solace with a stenographer she plans to marry. The work, praised for innocence and deft plotting, features Miss Burke and Mr. Lawford in strong turns with supporting performances by Keightly Louise Drew Meek and Crompton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
lYurn
Duncan to perform new imusical programme at Criterion
Isadora Duncan will present a new imusical programme at the Criterion Theatre tonight. The program blends Beethoven's Seventh Symphony with Chopin preludes and nocturnes. The same bill continues through Miss Duncan's New York engagement, ending Saturday September 5.
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Isadora Duncan
Criterion Theatre
Beethoven
Chopin
Miss Duncan
New York
Summer fair at Elberon for Crippled Children's Sisterhood
Fifteen young women at their Elberon New Jersey summer homes plan a Casino fair this afternoon and evening to benefit the Crippled Children's Sisterhood and Memorial Hospital. Patrons include Misses Guggeneimer Blumenthal Sachs Seligman Nathan and Hammersley.
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Elberon
N.J
Beneft
Crippled Children’s Sisterhood and Memorial Hospital
G. Guggeneimer
J. Blumenthal
E. Sachs
C. Seligman
M. Nathan
H. Hammersley
Edwards P Spoth of The New York Times Dies in Stroudsburg
Edwards P Spoth assistant foreman of the Times proofroom died suddenly of paralysis at his sister Mrs Austin Rush home in East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania He was in his fifty third year and had worked for The New York Times over thirty years The Times Chapel adopted resolutions and named a funeral committee Services will be held in Stroudsburg Saturday with the funeral in Atlantic City New Jersey He leaves a widow and a son
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Albert In Runyon
New Jersey
Morristown
Mr. Runyon
Piscataway Township
Middlesex County
Wisconsin
New York
George T. Werts
Jersey City
George G. Runyon
Death of Dr Isaac L Millspaugh on Staten Island
Dr Isaac L Millspaugh died at his home in Richmond Staten Island after two months illness from heart disease and complications. Born in Orange County in 1827 he graduated from the College of Physicians and Surgeons at age twenty and practiced on Staten Island since. He served as Acting Surgeon in the Civil War and held posts with the Richmond County Board of Health the city Department of Health and as Commissioner in Lunacy. He is survived by two sons and two daughters.
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Isaac L. Millspaugh
Richmond
Staten Island
Orange County
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Richmond County
New York City
Margaret Daly Vokes Dies in Revere Home
Margaret Daly Vokes, sister of the late Dan Daly and wife of Harry Vokes, died in Revere Massachusetts tonight. She appeared with Ward and Vokes until illness in April. Funeral set for Saturday.
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New York Times
Oston
Mass
Margaret Dally Vokes
Daly
Dan Daly
Revere
Harry Vokes
Ward
Vokes
Notable Obituaries From New Jersey Dailies
A roundup of obituaries notes the passing of William Hiarsel of Whitehouse aged 90 at Elizabeth General Hospital along with other prominent figures. E H Beckler civil engineer of the St Paul Pass project, Samuel Mellor Jr. printer and NJ delegate, Hiram F. Smith Rahway resident, Adelaide M. Shear former Bronx school principal, Edgar Williams Brooklyn Heights resident, Eagleton Hanson Trenton Iron Works official, John Reynolds former U S consul at Florence, Albert Runyon former New Jersey state controller.
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Samuel Mellor, JR
New Jersey
National Association
Trenton
N. J
Hiram F. Smith
Rahway
Kinsey Corners
Mary T. Schear
Upper Rahway
Adelaide M. Shear
Schonl
New York City
Pownall
Mount Hope School
Bronx
Reading
Mass
Edgar Wilj.iams
Brooklyn Heights
Manchester
Clark Burnham
Brooklyn Tract Society
E & R. C. Wiliams
Jesse RB. Spelman
Eagleton Hanson
Trenton Iron Works
Pullman Palace Car Company
Chicago
Bradford
England
John Reynolds
Laworer
United States
Florence
Italy
East Thirty-fourth Street
Mr. Reynolds
Harvard
Goettingen University
Germany
Columbia Law School
Plymouth Street
Nontclair
N.J
Estate of Russell Sage Reveals Large Taxed Wealth
Appraiser Robert P. Dillon reports Sage estate valued at 64 153 800.91 with Mrs Sage receiving 63 788 900.91 and nieces nephews grandnieces and a great grandnephew sharing 150 000. Transfer tax set at 67 488.01 of which Mrs Sage pays 53 005.08. Diminished securities noted since his July death.
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Russell Sage
Robert P. Dillon
Sage
Saxe
Financial District
Yesterdaaly
Beckett
de Forest Brothers
Charles A. Gardiner
Charles V. Osborne
John P. Munn
Mr. Sage
Teft
Samuel Chapin
Earl Chapin
Dwisht Chapin
Sarah M. Gardiner
Juli Baxter
Mary Elizabeth Geer
Carrie Jessen
Alfretta Bibby
Grave B.torosian
Edson Conrad
Pastor Tony Pastor Funeral Tomorrow in New York Area
Tony Pastor dies at home in Elmhurst Long Island after a vigil by his widow Mrs. Pastor funeral set for Saturday Requiem Mass at St Bartholomew Church 10 AM body to lie in state 1 PM at Elks Clubhouse Brooklyn interment Evergreen Cemetery Pallbearers include Hi S Sanderson John T Kelly Ralph Delman Clay Greene James J Morton Timothy Cronin James J Stack Charles E Shoter Delegations from Actors Society Lambs Club and other groups to attend
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Elmhurst
L I
Tony Pastor
Marriages in Wilmington and Nearby Arrangements
In August three marriage notices are recorded: Louise Marion Avery wed Dr Frederick James Barrett in Wilmington Delaware on August 26. Marie Kleinschmidt married Joseph J Hodupp on August 26. Emma H Sanger tied to Adolphe W Mombert on August 25.
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Barrett—Avery
Wilmington
Del
Louise Marion Avery
Frederick James Barrett
Hodupp
Kleinschmidt
Marie Kleeinschmidt
Joseph J. Hodupp
Mombert—Sanger
Emma H. Sanger
Adolphe W. Mombert
Obituary notices from New York area August 1908
A broad list of death notices and funeral arrangements across Brooklyn Jersey City Newark and Long Island, naming the deceased and next of kin. Entries include Janet Bonnett Abbie Burt Margaret Craft Fanny Embree Charles Jardine Minna Randall John Reynolds Josephine Roome Albert Runyon Edgar Williams several Berg Beyer Bohling Brill Brady Cohen Churchill Emily Daub Edith Dalzell Elizabeth Duryea Greenough Holland Thells Kehoe Leen Lewin Maguire Wadward Rowe Bridget Mulderig Gladys Mulley Owen Peterson Edith Abbey Poey Georgi Rahming Charles Freaiton John Albert Spear Frederick Wellentamp Frederick White and others with dates and funeral times.
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Craft
Quaker Hil
Margaret Toffey Craft
James Craft
Tod O' Cloean
South Bristol
Fanny Wells Embree
George W. . Embree
Mary Ann
Ralph Wells
Jardine
Fort Second St
Brooken
Charles R. Jardine
MacKay
Portland
Donald Sage Mackay
An Manning
Lakewood
N.J
Richmond
S. L
Isaac Millspaugh
M. Randall
Mamaroneck
Minna
Williams Randall
George BP. Randall
New York Presbyterian Church
128Th St
Newark
N. J
Runyon
Albert Lathren Runyon
George G. Runyon
Morristown
Evergreen Cemetery
Plainfield
M. Williams
Sud
Barto
Babylon
L. E
Berg
Monticello
Jersey City
J. Berg
Beyer
East 148Th St
Elizabeth Beyer
M. Bohling
Nostrand Av
Brooklyn
Churchill
East 118Th St
Mary, C. Churchill
Clarkson
Cheddingstone - On - Hudson
Mary- Clarkson
DAI
Amsterdam
Emily Daub
Dalzell
Lark
Edith Dalzell
Denike
Elm St
Irelli
Petronella ‘Thells
Kehoe
Marcella Kehoe
A. Mleen
Sackett St
Jeremiah Leen
A. Leeson
East 4Th St
James Leeson
Lewin
Ith St
Max Lewin
Maguire
Pacific St
Richard Maguire
Mone
Wadward F. Rowe, Jr
Ohnel
Hudson
Joseph Marsalis
Muldperig
East Sith Sti
Bridget Mulderig
T. Orrok
Arlington
Robert H. Orrek
Pattenden
West 149Th St
William and
Emily Pattenden
Peterson
Orange
Owen Peterson
Poey
10Th St
John Albert Spear
Bloomfield St
Floboeken
Frederick W. Wellentamp
M. White
Quincy St
Frederick G. White
William F Vilas Dies After Illness in Madison
Col William F Vilas of Wisconsin dies at 10 45 AM after weeks of illness at his Madison home Doctors believe a second stroke of paralysis caused death He served as Senator and held key posts including Secretary of the Interior and Postmaster General He had a long political career including wartime service with the Twenty third Wisconsin Volunteers and leadership in the Democratic Party
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William Freeman Vilas
iEmilish Ane
Perry
Wisted
Chelsea
Orange County
Peter Vilas
Amercum
New England
Watertown
Mays
Vermont
Levi B. Vitas
Wiliam
Lewissiture
Judge Vilas
Mendisen
Wis
Mt Ison
Becembes
T Ompary
Wisconsin
Clevehied
II ‘“Hinet
Madison
T Tsn
Whyreatu
John I Syvernet
United States Senate
Actress Marie Dore Believed to be Lost Daughter
In San Rafael California on August 27 Mrs. Douglas Saunders, widow of a former sheriff, claims actress Marie Dore in London may be her long-lost daughter who ran away to the stage four years ago. A Mrs. Sminders shows photos of the girl, noting strong resemblance to Miss Dor. In Kansas City Marie Dore is identified as Marie Stuart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart formerly of 1018 East Ninth Street.
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San Rafael
Douglas Saunders
Schours
Marie Dero
Paving
London
Sminders
Miss. Dor
Kansas City
Arverne Carnival Crowns Queen Rose Gams
The inaugural bell rang for Miss Rose Gams as crowning queen of the Arverne arrival and Mardi Gras. The sand ceremony ended with a grand pageant at the Shore Annex Casino led by Gustave J. Fleichman, Carnival Company president, with the chutney show planned for tomorrow afternoon.
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Arverne
L. PE
Rose Gams
Arverne T
Shore
Arverne Hotel
Teeetee
Gans Aml Gustave J. Fleichman
Carnival Company
Gold Medal Flour Offers Consistent Quality and Savings
The Washburn Crosby Company proclaims Gold Medal Flour contains the finest wheat qualities for bread biscuits cakes and pastries. It bakes more per pound than other flours saving money and reducing worry over inconsistent quality, a choice favored by housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn-Crosby Company
PUSHAUER and FALK Remembrance Notices
In loving memory of Jacob B. Pushaier who died August 25 1545. Unveiling of monument at Carling Cemetery August 20 2 5 PM.
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Pushauer
Jacob B. Brushauer
Falk
Carlingsbae Tijil
Aus
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Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas
Maine
President Roosevelt
Fifth Avenue Collegiate Church
Christian Intelligencer
Classis
Iowa
Fifth Avenue Church
Mahler
Symphony Society
Conried
Mr. Mahler
Te Symphony Orchestra
Empire Theatre
Sanger
Social Notes
Richard T. Wilson, Jr
A. I. Mason
Herman le Roy Edgar
Dobbs Ferry
Edward G. King
Mildred Baker
Lieut. Ruttencutter
G. W. Perkins
Vichy
Lyceum
Billie Burke
Mr. Lawford
Mr. Keightly
Lillie Burke
Frohman
de Flers and Caillavet
Gladys Unger
Miss Burke
Jacqueline
Count André de Juvigny
Andre
Jacquline
Lucie
Andre Yeas
Ernest Augarde
Jacquiline
J Ernest
André
Edward P. Spoth
Margaret Daly Vokes
William
Whitehouse
Elizabeth General Hospital
Hunterdon County
Anthony Hiarsel
William Henry Harrison
E. H. Beckler
West Tunnel
St. Paul Pass
Taft
Mon
Mr. Beckler
Great Northern Railroad
Livermore Centre
University of Maine
Mr. Crewe
Winston Churchill
the Macmillan Company
5Th Ave
Dillon
Brooklyn Elks Club
William F. Vilas
Interior
Cleveland
William FP. Vilas
Philip Fox
Colomb
Cat. Vilas
Chries H. Vilas
Fox Beleves
Col Vilas
Masdison
Marie Doro
California
Brother AD Sie
Ax S
Library Bureau Card and Filing Systems
Broadway
Uneeda Biscuit
Woodlawn
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
East
Undertakers
Frank B. Campbell
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