The Narrow Path Stopped as Vulgar at Hackett Theatre
The Hackett Theatre cancelled The Narrow Path after owner Henry B Harris deemed the performance a nuisance. The abrupt closing came despite advance sales, with refunds issued to those who bought tickets and many enthusiasts turned away.
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Hackett Theatre
Hackett
al H. Woods
Mr. Woods
Narrow Path
Henry B. Harris
Harris
Hackett Playhouse
John Montague
Anthony Comstock
Woods
Mr. Monnague
Shubert
Shuberts
W Wooods
Iia
Muenster
Hrris
Mr. Harris
the Times
Mr. Hackett
Lee Shubert
Mrs Henry Siegel Arrives with Dorothy Wilde on Kronprinz Wilhelm
Mrs Henry Siegel and her daughter Dorothy Wilde returned from two months in Europe aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm. Wilde brought a canary gifted by Prince Victor, displayed on deck. The ship also carried the body of Fitzhugh Whitehouse, husband of Mrs Fitzhugh Whitehouse, who died recently in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Siegel
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Dorothy Wilde
Europe
Rome
Countess Dentice di Frasso
Fitzhugh Whitehouse
Paris
Wedding of Lowry Gillett and Enid Locke at 14 West Sixty-ninth Street
The ceremony for Lowry Gillett son of Capt. Simeon T. Gillett and Enid Locke took place at the bride’s parents home. The groom is a chemical engineer with the General Chemical Company and the couple plan summers in Nassau and winters in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry Gillett
Simeon T. Gillett
Citizens’ National Bank
Evansville
Ohio
United States Navy
Farragut
William Lowry
Enid Locke
Charles E. Locke
West Sixty-ninth Street
Susan M. Gould
E. Sherman Gould
Sara M. Cunningham
James Cunningham
Rosalie Gardiner Jones
Oliver Livingston Jones
Valerie F. Worthington
Harry F. Worthington
Mary Sands
Ferdinand Sands
Mr. Gillett
Roland Hill
Ralph Peters Black
Francis Field
Preston Locke
Campbell Locke
George G. Heye
Charles D. Stickney
Alexander Robert Chisholm
Lottie Hall Williams
Mary Vanderpoel
Alexander von Gontard
W. Burlington Cocks
Swinburn
Joseph Jackson
Charles E. Knoblauch
August Heckscher
Worthington
van Duzer
Reed
Col
C. G. Ayres
Ayres
Emily Ayres
J. Kearney Warren
A. V. Blake
William Tingve
Plainfield Wedding: Miss Hyatt Weds Dr Hawes in Grace Church
Miss Cornelia Lawson Hyatt daughter of Mrs Edgard Hyatt of Plainfield New Jersey married Dr John Bramham Hawes 2d of Boston yesterday at Grace Episcopal Church in Plainfield. The Rev E Vicars Stevenson officiated with many relatives and Boston New York and Baltimore guests attending. The couple will reside in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Lawrence Hyatt
Edgard&. Hyatt
Plainfield
N. J
John Bramham Hawes
Boston
Grace Episcopal Church
E. Vicars Stevenson
George Henry Danforth
Summit
Oscar B. Hawes
Germantown
Penn
Hawes
William R. Jelliffe
Henry Dunning
Francis J. Danforth
New York
Beth Vincent
Arthur Drinkwater
E. Heard George
John Homans
Baltimore
Frederick W. Goddard
Beatrice
Margaret
Theodore B. Starr
Volney Foster Righter
Harvard
Paris
Plainfield Country Club
Plainfield Society
Plainfield Wedding Unites Miss Bond and Allen Beals
Miss Bessie Wright Bond daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Bond Plainfield New Jersey and Allen E Beals son of Mrs William J Francke Highland Park New Brunswick were married at the bride's home in Plainfield Rev Dr Charles E Herring and Rev Lewis Bond officiated Matron of honor was Mrs Francis Ketcham Anderson of Plainfield Clarence Leslie Bond brother of the bride was best man Beals previously on the staff of The Newark Morning Star and later The New York Tribune now editor of The New York Real Estate Record and Guide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Wright Bond
Clarence E. Bond
Plainfield
N. J
Allen E. Beals
William J. Francke
Highland Park
New Brunswick
Charles E. Herring
Lewis Bond
Francis Ketcham Anderson
Clarence Leslie Bond
Hoffman Miller Buys Tuxedo Villa on Lake Front
Hoffman Miller purchased Mrs. Morgan Goethius's villa at Tuxedo Fronting on Tuxedo Lake. The estate adjoins H. H. Rovers Jr.'s property. The dwelling and outbuildings sit on several acres and negotiations were handled by Lewis B. Preston.
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Hoffman Miller
Morgan Goethius
Tuxedo
Tuxedo Lake
H. H. Rovers, Jr
Lewis B. Preston
Wyndham declines dinner during two week visit
English actor Sir Charles Wyndham arrives today on the Cunard liner Caronia for a two week stay in the city. He wirelesss James ONeill to thank him and decline a Sunday June 13 guest invitation due to prior engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Charles Wyndham
Cunard
Caronia
James O’neill
Green Room Club
Sir Charles
Wyndham
Marconi
King Edward Attends Mme Nordica Farewell Concert
London audiences report King Edward seating in front row stalls at Queen's Hall for the farewell performance by soprano Nordica on June 17. The event marks the star's final London appearance with patrons noting royal attendance and ceremonial mood.
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King
Nordica
London
King Edward
Mme
Lambs at Luna Park Turn Coney Into Seaside Rialto
The Lambs troupe guests of Fred Thompson turned Luna Park into a bustle of celebrity sights. De Wolf Hopper and others cavorted amid crowds as stars rode the Virginia Reel and Helter Skelter. The Chinese ambassador Wu Ting Fang joined late, trying the chutes, while pressure from the revelry left Thompson planning a week off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Thompson
Luna Park
Broadway
de Wolf Hopper
Judy
Wang
Coney Island
David Belasco
Abraham Erlanger
Mr. Thompson
Eddie Foy
William Collier
Digby Bell
Andrew Mack
William Harrigan
Raymond Hitchcock
George W. Hobart
Tom Wise
Mr. Wise
Mr. Thomas
Meyer Livingston
Mr. Arbuckle
Thompson
Wu-Ting Fang
Washington
China
Circle Theatre to Open With New Musical Comedy
Klaw and Erlanger announce Circle Theatre opens about Aug 30 with McIntyre and Heath in a three act musical comedy by John J McNally lyrics by William Jerome and music by Jean Schwartz Julian Rose to have a leading part chorus over a hundred cast members likely big scale premiere during summer renovation plans include stage rebuild and new dressing rooms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klaw & Erlanger
Circle Theatre
McIntyre and Heath
John J. McNally
William Jerome
Jean Schwartz
Julian Rose
Filipinos Wed Barefooted in City Hall Ceremony
A Filipino couple Tu-Go Dan and A'Lao of the Igorrote Village in Dreamland, Coney Island, wed yesterday at City Hall in the basement before a large audience. Capt. Ash and Chief Chemingo accompanied them. the ceremony included barefooted attire and native dress with the press agent noting the bride smoked two long cigars on the trip.
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City Hall
Smith
Tu-Go
Dan
Dreamland
Coney Island
Ash
Constabulary
Chemingo
Social Notes on a London Suffrage Meeting and Several Weddings
Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont returns on the Mauretania due June 11 after attending the Woman Suffrage Convention in London. Ida Husted Harper also sails on the same steamer. Nathalie Chauncey and Seth Low Pierpont wed at Trinity Church this afternoon at 4 with a reception at 11 West Thirty eighth Street, while Georgiana Kent and Alfred King marry at St. James's Church Madison Avenue and Seventy-first Street at 4. Elizabeth Erwin and Guy Hutchings wed today at Grace Church with a St. Regis breakfast. Gen. Forbes and Mrs. Forbes are in town before sailing June 8. The Sicards sail June 5 on the Deutschland for four months of travel through Devonshire to Normandy. Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Edgar travel to Southampton, and the Bacons sail to England for summer in Scotland.
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Oliver H. P. Belmont
London
Mauretania
Ida Husted Harper
Nathalie Elizabeth Chauncey
Elihu Chauncey
Seth Low Pierpont
Paris
Old Trinity Church
Georgiana Marie Kent
Madison Avenue
Seventy-first Street
Elizabeth Morris Erwin
Marion Erwin
United States
Guy Barrington Hutchings
New York
Bank of Montreal
Grace Church
St. Regis
Theodore Frelinghuysen Forbes
Europe
Charles Louis Sicard
Hugh Charles Sicard
West Seventy-seventh Street
Deutschland
Devonshire
Wales
English Lake Country
Scotch Highlands
Normandy
Newbold Edgar
Fanny Ward Shines In Eunice at Hicks Theatre
Special Cable reports Fanny Ward delivering strong emotional performances in Eunice at the Hicks Theatre. The play’s complex acts test her, especially in the final scene where Eunice murders her pretend father to avoid further harm. Ward earns abundant applause despite moments of melodramatic tension and dialogue that drags in places.
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Blackleg
Eunice
Ward
Frohman Peter Pan Opens Second Paris Engagement
Paris June 1. Charles Frohman's Peter Pan company led by Pauline Chase opens a second Paris run at the Vaudeville Theatre before a large crowd including J. M. Barrie, Frohman family, and notable attendees. Josephine Sabel also debuts at the Marigny Theatre with a successful first night.
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New York Times
Paris
Charles Frohman
Peter Pan” Company
London
Pauline Chase
Vaudeville Theatre
Frohman
J. M. Barrie
Jackson Gouraud
Dossert
Carrie Frohman
Emanuel Chappel
al Hayman
Daniel Fr
Death of O M Shepard in New Haven
O M Shepard general assistant in the traffic department of the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad died at his home in New Haven on June 1 from acute gastritis. Born in Cleveland in 1843, he leaves four daughters and a son H H Shepard, superintendent of the Ockawanna Road in Scranton Penn.
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New, Haven, Conn
O. M. Shepard
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Prohibition figure Hoyt of Auburn Dies in Syracuse
Harrison L. Hoyt, a real estate and insurance man active in Prohibition Party state work and a former State Controller candidate, died at the Hospital of the Good Shepherd in Syracuse yesterday. John Murphy, Civil Engineer and Chemist, died yesterday at his home in Williamsburg aged 85. Born in Ireland, he grew up in Fall River, then moved to Brooklyn thirty years ago and founded a gutta percha works. He retired five years ago with a large fortune and left a widow and four daughters.
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Harrison L. Hoyt
Auburn
N. Y
Centra New York
Fall River
Mass
Mr. Murphy
Brooklyn
Manufacturers’ Association
Hanover Club
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Henry Wolfsohn dies of pneumonia in New York
Henry Wolfsohn founder of the first U.S. musical bureau died of pneumonia at his daughter’s home on West Seventy-seventh Street after a four day illness. He leaves a widow and his daughter Mrs. Hammerschlag and had arranged tours for Schumann-Heink Kreisler Ryder-Kelsey Homer and others. Funeral Thursday at 151 West Seventy-seventh Street with burial in Greenwood.
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Henry Wolfsohn
George Hammerschlag
West Seventy-seventh Street
Hammerschlag
Mr. Wolfsohn
Germany
Public Schools
New York
City College
Theodore Thomas
William Mason
Europe
Mme. Schumann-Heink
Mritz Krebsler
Josef Hofmann
Mischa Elman
Claud Cunningham
Corrine Ryder-Kelsey
Wolfsohn
Madison Square Garden
Mme
Schumann-Heink
Fritz Kreisler
Louise Homer
Emilio de Gogorza
Herbert Witherspoon
Claud
Marriage and death notices for The New York Times telephoned
Notices for marriages and deaths intended for insertion in The New York Times are to be telephoned to 1000 Bryant. The brief guidance indicates submission by phone for obituary and marriage notices.
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New York Times
Bryant
Reinhold Van Der Emde Dies Suddenly at Bedford Home
Reinhold Van Der Emde, president of the Yorkville Bank from its founding in 1893, died suddenly of heart disease at his Bedford, Westchester County home. Born March 17, 1842, in Mengenhausen Waldeck Germany, he moved to New York in 1869, built a drug business, then started the Yorkville Bank with Richard H. Adams. He held multiple trustee and leadership posts in German-American organizations and was active in the New York Athletic Club. He leaves a widow. funeral set for Thursday at his residence.
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Reinhold van der Emde
Yorkville Bank
Third Avenue
Bedford
Westchester County
Mr. van der Emde
Germany
Mengenhausen Waldeck
Lusanne
Switzerland
New York Athletic Club
German Liederkranz
Marriages Listed for June First 1909 Across New York
Multiple marriage notices dated June 1 1909 appear from New York City and nearby churches. Names include Mary Walton Lent and Richard Arthur Carden, Jean Beardslee Curtiss and Liebig Wallis Gibbons, Florence Sands and Douglas Howell, Elizabeth Hinman Davis and Georges Ambroise Monod, Alice Duncan Myers and Jacob Kerber Hunter, Fanny Louise Ruprecht and Charles Edwin Potts, Olive Roe Wallstein and Leonard M. Wallstein, Ethel G. Lowden and John T. MacEvoy, and Grace G. Prior and Sidney Yankauer.
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Carden
Arthur H. Judge
West Tist St
Mary Walton
Richard Arthur Carden
Gibbons-Curtiss
Jean Beardslee
Julian Wheeler
Mary Case Curtiss
Liebig Wallis Gibbons
M. George Thompson
Christ Church
Greenwich
Conn
Howell—Sands
St. Agnes’s Chapel
New Yor City
Florence Sands
Douglas Howell
Monod—Davis
Church of the Messiah
New York City
Elizabeth Hinman Davis
Georges Ambroise Monod
Myers—Hunter
Alice Duncan
Alice L. Myers
Jacob Kerber Hunter
Frank Hunter
J. A. McCague
Multiple Death Notices and Funerals Across New York and New Jersey
A long obituary list notes funerals and memorials for Adelaide Boyle Martha Buck Charles Buckingham Mary Fuller Margaret Graves Catherine Haight John Helwig Harriet Hubbell Josephine Jacoby Edward Kerldolff George Knight Barbara Motzell James Murray Lang Murray Reinhold van der Emde and many others with service details and burial plans across Brooklyn Jamaica and surrounding towns.
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Myrtle Av
Jamaica
L. I
Ridgewood
Buckingham
Charles L
Madison Avenue Reformed Church
57Th St
Madison Av
Fuller
Mary Holt Fuller
Charles C. Fuller
West End
Katonah
Helwig
John Helwig
Grand Av
Astoria
Hubbell
Harriet A. Hinsdale
Henry Hubbell
Thompson Chapel
Broadway Tabernacle
Broadway
56Th St
Jacoby
Josephine M
Louis C. Jacoby
West 136Th St
Intermont
Kerdolff
Edward Collins Kerdolff
Manhattan Av
Chicago
Louis
Lexington
Knight
George Edwin Knight, Jr
High Bridge
N. Y
Jessup Place
Motzell
Barbara Motzell
West 23d St
Frank E. Campbell
Murray
James Murray
Frank E Campbell
Mexico
Lang
George W
Helen Beam Murray
St. James's Church
Goshen
Erie R. R
Chambers St
West 23d
New York
NITKA
Mary
Antonina Nitka
Frank, E. Campbell
Taylor
Minnie G. Taylor
Campbell
Kensico
Edward Randolph
Margaret Willis
Walter Vail
van der Emde
Reinhold van der Emde
Eugenia van der Emde
Faber
Bedford
Westchester County
Harlem
Lexington Av
44Th St
Woodlawn Cemetery
Yorkville Bank
Providence
White House
Fitzhugh Whitehouse
Beaulieu
France
Greenwood Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery accessible by train and trolley
Located near Grand Central with Harlem trains and Jerome Avenue trolleys. Lots priced at $150 and up. Books of Views available by telephone at 4855 Gramercy or through a representative. Office located at 26 East 230th Street, City.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
East
Debts Not My Responsibility by Silberstein Man
Statement by Emanuel I. Silberstein denying debts incurred by his wife Fannie Silberstein while living apart. Filed from New York in June 1909, listing Emanuel I. Silberstein at 63 Park Row and 419 East Houston Street.
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Fannie Silberstein
New York
Emanuel I. Silberstein
Park Row
East Houston St
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John
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Mercer St
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Parker
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Hudson Av
Riley
Wallich
Chestnut Av
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M. Evelyn
Millington
M. Zeugner
Fredericka
Bergen Road
Austria
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N.Y
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N. W. Cor
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Cortlandt
Sixth Ave
Williams Tel
Colum Cleaning
West 14Th St
Undertakers
Stephen Merritt
19Th ST
Chelsea
Radcliffe
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