Marriages Fill June Weddings In New York Skies
A flood of June nuptials fills churches across New York as R Davis weds Dorothy Read at Grace Church Chantry with a long list of attendees and attendants. Other ceremonies include Miss Lang and F Lang, Miss Evelyn Parker and Ambrose Todd, Miss Juliet Adee and Dr Townshend, and multiple couples at St Bartholomew's, St Thomas’s, Heavenly Rest, and Marble Collegiate churches with family members serving as ushers and maids of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hed
Evelyn T. Parker
Ambrose Giddings Todd
St. Thomas's Church
Caroline Morgan
D. Parker Morgan
Frank P. McNulty
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Juliet Adee
Raynham Townshend
Helen Davenport Brown
Hartford
Swart and Beck Wedding in Port Chester NY
Samuel Ackerly Swart Jr. and Miss Ida Louise Beck wed at 9 PM in Elmont Port Chester home of the bride’s parents. The ceremony drew many relatives with special NYNH&H cars from Manhattan. Mrs Eckerson sister of the bride served as matron of honor and Blanthe Westfall was maid of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Join’ Irving Downey
Brice
Tiss
Louise P. Corwithee
Onor
Mildred KK. Engle
Leaner J
Gertrude Bovee
Florence WW
aAiker
Bii
Samuel Ackerly Swart, Jr
Mount Vernon
Ida Louise Beck
Charles A. Beck
Elmont
Port Chester
N.Y
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Manhattan
Albert Eckerson
Iss Blanthe Westfall
Wesley
New York
Reynolds Hearne Wedding Unites Two Families in New Jersey
Frederic C. Reynolds son of James E. Reynolds of East Orange and Mrs. Luther E. Hearne daughter of Mrs. J. L. Stewart of Council Bluffs Iowa wed yesterday at Grace Church chantry. Reverend H Nelson of Cincinnati officiated. Richard T. Stewart served as brother sponsor and matrons of honor. Best man was Robert D. Reynolds. Rushers included Harry L. Holmes, O’Connor, William C. Dodd, and John M. Merrill. The couple will reside at Hutton Park West Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic C. Reynolds
James E. Reynolds
East Orange
N. J
Luther IE. Hearne
J. L. Stewart
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Grace Church
H. Nelson
Cincinnati
Ichard. T. Stewart
Onor
Robert D. Reynolds
Harry L. Holmes
O'Connor
William C. Dodd
John M. Merrill
Eynolds
Hutton Park
West Orange
N J
Marriage of Robert Wyckoff Bernard and Louise C. Ziegler
The couple wed last night at the bride’s parents home 250 West Eighty-eighth Street. Reverend Edgard Whittaker Work of North Presbyterian Church officiated. Mrs. G Ross McIece served as matron of honor with Paul R. Towne as best man. Ushers included Clarence C. Territt John Theodore Hanneman Henry I. McCorkle and Charles F. Ziegler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wyckoff Bernard
Louise C. Ziegler
John H. McKee
West Eighty-eighth Street
Ev. Edgard Whittaker
North Presbyterian Church
Rs. G. Ross Mcl
Ece
Paul, R. Towne
Clarence C. Territt
John Theodore Hanneman
Henry I. McCorkle
Charles F. Ziegler
Holmes Eastman wedding at Harvard Church Brookline
Miss Mary F Holmes daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin D Holmes of Brookline wed Lieut Clyde Leslie Eastman of the Twenty eighth United States Infantry at Harvard Church Brookline Rev Charles G Hale officiated. Bridesmaids Florence Meyer Amy White uth Coroffett Mildred Wiggin. Best man forme and ushers B Proctor George pom Jesse Bartlett H F Lyon U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Mary F.holmes
Edwin D. Holmes
Brookline
Clyfie Leslie Eastman
United States Infantry
Harvard Church
Charles G. Hale
Mary l L. Eastman
Florence Meyer
Amy White
Winchester
Uth Coroffett
Mildred Wiggin
Formes
B. Proctor
George Pom Jesse
Bartlett
H. F. Lyon
U. S
Couple to Wed as Lawrence alumna Meets Professor
TON Wis June 2 Prof. Jud gen George Rosebush and Miss Barbara Jane McNaughton daughter of John McNaughton a paper manufacturer were tonight Miss McNaughton first met Prof. Rosebush when she was a student at Lawrence University and he was teaching political science and economics there.
Gretchen Hoyt to Wed Henry Ladd Corbett of Portland
Miss Gretchen Hoyt daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry R Hoyt will marry Henry Ladd Corbett of Portland Oregon in a ceremony announced by the Hoyt family. The couple plans a future date and will reside after the wedding in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretchen Hoyt
H. L. Corbett
Portland, Ore
Henry R. Hoyt
Henry Ladd Corbett
Portland
Oregon
Miss Margaret Slade Engaged to Edwin P Shattuck
Miss Margaret Fulton Slade daughter of Mr and Mrs James Fulton Slade becomes engaged to Edwin Paul Shattuck of this city He is a Boston Shattuck descendant and Columbia College graduate class of 99 No wedding date was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Fulton Slade
James Fulton Slade
Edwin Paul Shattuck
Boston Shattucks
Miss Slade
Mr. Shattuck
Columbia
Severa Clubs
Engagement announced for Miss Helen Bushnell and David Roberts
Plainfield New Jersey report notes the engagement of Miss Helen Frances Bushnell daughter of Mr and Mrs John Bushnell to David Allen Roberts of Moorestown The couple has not fixed a wedding date and Miss Bushnell recently made her début last winter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
N. J
Helen Frances Bushnell
John Bushnell
David Allen Roberts
Moorestown
Social notes on residences marriages and travels across East Coast
Mrs Henry B Trall opens her East Six Street cottage at Lake Mahopac N Y and plans summer with daughter Mrs Reginald C Robbins in Boston. Miss Edith Emmons and lawyer JJ Gardner Stevenson wed in Brooklyn. Miss Elizabeth Coolidge to marry Maunsell Crosby of New York on June 11 at Lenox. Mr and Mrs Gaffney return to Waldorf Astoria. he serves as American Consul at Dresden. Mrs Untermyer sails Mauretania for England then continental tour. Frank E Vogel family leave for Brookside Deal Beach NJ. Brookside now landscaped into one of Deal Beachs finest estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry B. Trall
East Six Street
Lake Mahopac
N. Y
Reginald C. Robbins
Boston
North Shore
Elizabeth Coolidge
Alpert Leighton Coolidge
Maunsell Schieffelin Crosby
New York
Lenox
St. John Gaffney
Saratoga
Waldorf- Astoria
Gaffney
Dresden
Uether Cady
Woman's Club
Orange
N. J
Frank E. Vogel
East
Seventy-sixth Street
Brookside
Deal Beach
Waldorf diners frightened by clash with waiter
A disturbance in the Waldorf Astoria palm room ended with waiter Chevalier injured and Giuseppi Corsi detained. Chevalier said Corsi struck him with dinner plates as he passed, leaving three scalp wounds. House Detective and police took the men into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Room
Waldorf- Astoria
Carl. Chevalier
Giuseppi Corsi
Chevalier
House
Smith
Corsi
Adams
Tenderloin
Walker Buys Brookside Estate in Great Barrington
William Hall Walker of New York purchased Brookside from William Stanley for over 250000 dollars. The property, long associated with David Lewitt and Horace Greeley among others, features a large concrete residence under construction. The deal was reported from Great Barrington on June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Great Barrington
Mass
William Hall Walker
New York
William Stanley
Brookside
David Lewitt
Horace Greeley
Charles Dana
Mrs Moore Dances at Miss Radcliffe's Private Recital
Mrs Moore a Chicago sculptor known for Greek dance styles performed at Miss Marion Radcliffe's home on West Eighth Street. About twenty five guests attended a Greek style Dance for the Four Seasons along with French and Spanish dances. Her New York engagements with the National Rins Club and university art students were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Radcliffe
L. W Moore
West
Marion Radcliffe
West Eighth Street
Miss Radcliffe
New York
Hackett Theatre to Rise in Columbia After Groundbreaking
James I. Hackett announced plans for a new Hackett Theatre in Columbia to be built after a four week repertoire engagement. Ground will be broken soon with plans accepted and the house set for dedication next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James I. Hackett
Columbia Theate
Aeaentreton
Hackett Theatre
Prima donna Beatrice Mills to retire after Mary's Lamb run
The New York Theatre announced that Beatrice Mills plans permanent retirement after this season. She will go abroad to study opera in Milan this autumn under Giuseppe Cima, aiming to become a trained opera singer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Carle
New York Theatre
Beatrice Mills
Miss Mils
Milan
Giuseppi Cima
Will of Meyer Goldsmith Leaves Charity and Son Inheritance
In Scranton, Pennsylvanias Surrogates Court probate shows Meyer Goldsmith left 4000 dollars to Jewish charities and 5 dollars to his son Morris for ill treatment in business. Three sisters and a brother receive 1000 dollars each. The residue goes to his widow Hannah Goldsmith in lieu of dower. Goldsmith died January 25 in Berlin, Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer Goldsmith
Scranton
Penn
Morris Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Berlin
Germany
Mrs. Gertrude C. Cowdin Will Filed in Queens
The will of Mrs. Gertrude C. Cowdin now filed with Surrogate Daniel Noble of Queens County disposes of an estate valued at over 100000 real property and 30000 personal property. She died in Paris on May 3. The bulk of the estate goes to her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude C. Cowdin
Far Rockaway
Daniel Noble
Queens County
Publishers aghast at copyright ruling shake city book trade
The article reports publishers and industry leaders reacting to a U S Supreme Court decision on fixed book pricing. They warn a sweeping ruling could devastate small booksellers, upend the free book market, and force publishers to rethink distribution while department stores push best sellers. Albert F Houghton of Houghton Mifflin warns of driving small booksellers out of business, citing Mary Johnston’s To Have and to Hold as an example. Charles Scribner in Europe declines to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
American Publishers’ Association
Timea
Supreme Court
England
Germany
France
Italy
Albert F. Houghton
Houghton, Jifflin & Co
Association
Mary Johnston
Cleveland
Charles Scribner
Charles Scribner's Sons
R. Ti, Macy & Co
Europe
Arthur 2
Scribner
Belasco and Bates Reconcile For New Play at Stuyvesant
David Belasco and Blanche Bates end a rift after a brief reconciliation aided by Bates’s mother. Bates will star in a new American play at the Stuyvesant Theatre planned for September, a radical departure from prior roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Belasco
Blanche Bates
Miss Bates
Belasco
Miss. Bates
Stuyvesant Theatre
Frank McKee
Syndicate
Coney Hippodrome Closes After Short Run in Tent
The Coney Island Hippodrome and Circus at West Twenty first Street closed yesterday after a short run. Albert Bode of Ode Wagon Company may take over the lease. Receipts were 171.75 on Saturday 400 on Sunday and 11 on Monday amid plans for a costly operation with 25 performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Bode
Pioneer who heard voice on telephone dies at 50
William Hammond Hubbard, tied to the Bell invention, died at Lake Forest Illinois. A Harvard student when selected by Alexander Graham Bell to assist in perfecting the telephone, he graduated in 1879 and was said to be the first person to hear the human voice reproduced on the telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
Chicago
William Hammond Hubbard
Lake Forest
Ill
Harvard
Alexander Graham Bell
Jones to be buried at Rock Creek Cemetery
Former Senator James K. Jones of Arkansas died at his Washington home and will be buried Thursday afternoon at Rock Creek Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers include Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma Senator J R B Burkett of Nebraska Judge Charles B Howrey of the Court of Claims J J M McGowan CC F Norment and J Swormstedt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Rock Creek
Robert L. Owen
Oklahoma
J. RB. Burkett
Nebraska
Charles B. Howrey
Court of Claims
J. J. M McGowan, CC
F. Norment
J.&. Swormstedt
Savage Buys Eight More New Operas for Stock Company
Henry W. Savage returns from Europe with American rights for eight operas including The Prince's Child and A Jolly Peasant. He plans a Garden Theatre stock company next fall, with three plays already secured, and will discontinue the English Grand Opera Company for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Savage
Kronprinzess
Cecile
Sivage
Europe
Victor Leon
Leo Fall
Rose
America
Vienna
Oliver Hereford
Mr. Savage
Happy Family
Edith Eis
Paul Breyden
Alfred Majilton
Danilo
Majilton
Popoff
Savage
London
Luna Park song contest winner and acts announced
Frederic Thompson awarded the Luna Park song contest to Take a Trip Down to Luna with Me by SR Henry and Wiliam Cahill. The piece will be played daily by all five bands. A Russian bears act from Roostock’s London exhibit heads to Coney Island arena later this month. Hungarian Toys Band from Berlin’s Winter Garden to debut at Keith & Proctor’s on June. The Friars held their first ladies day at the monastery yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic Thompson
Luna
SR. Henry
Wiliam Cahill
Roostock
London
Coney Island
Winter Garden
Berlin
Keith & Proctor
125Th Street Theatre
Sir Redvers Buller Dies In London At 183 Years
Gen Sir Redvers Henry Buller longtime British commander in the Boer War dies in London after a career spanning the Taku forts Red River Ashanti Zulu and Nile campaigns His record includes the Victoria Cross for Ulundi valor and later disputes over leadership in South Africa.
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Redvers Buller
Crediton
Devonshire
Exeter
Howard
Duke of Norfolk
Eton
Taku
China
Red River
Wolseley
Ulundi
Cetewayo
Inhlobane
Buller
Es Lieut
Everett
Evelyn Wood
Lord Wolseley
Nile Enery
KK. Co
G. Co
South Africa
Tugela
Ladysmith
Lord Roberts
England
Death of Kings County Records Commissioner John K. Neal
John K. Neal, Commissioner of Records of Kings County and Republican leader of the Twentieth Assembly District, Brooklyn, died at his home on Palmetto Street aged 68 after two years of ill health. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Brooklyn for 26 years and began as Chief Clerk of the old Brooklyn Board of Elections before rising to district leadership and election as Register of Kings County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John K. Neal
Kings County
Assembly
Brooklyn
Palmetto Street
Philadelphia
Cler
Marriages Recorded in New Jersey and Brooklyn Notices
A running list of marriage announcements dated June 1908 from New Jersey and Brooklyn. Individuals named include Dorothy Read and F Rutledge Davis, Edna Eichhold and Percy Barnett, John Condict and Mario Freeman, Sarah Goldenberg and Saul Danzig, Frederick Finlay and Louise Ros, Vivian Allen and Chauncey Gee, and bred Lidcorn La Rowe with Florence Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Vivian Allen
Chauncey Henry Gee
LA Rowe Scott
Lidcorn la Rowe
Florence Scott
Celebrity-style obituaries and funeral notices dated May to June 1908
A flood of death notices from Brooklyn and nearby towns lists names such as Charles Avel Emilie Faber Durbrow Sigourney Webster Fay Marie Herzog Allen Talcott Salvatore Thomas and Cherie A Whittier. Funeral times and locations span Brookyn address blocks, churches and cemeteries including Woodlawn Cedar Hill Cemetery Mount Auburn and Grace Church with services planned through early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Avel
Lefferth Place
Brooklyn
M. Cooley
Plainfield
N. J
Anna B.cooley
Elmer E. Cooley
Presbyterian
Conn
Henry Mason Cleveland
Durbrow
Emilie Faber Durbrow
Washington Durbrow
John G Bainbridge
West End
Philadelphia
Chicago
Fay
New York City
Sigourney Webster Fay
West 50Th Street
Boston
Herzog
Marie M. A. Herzog
Bertha Uocks
Johanna Poggenburg
Clifford W. Brokaw
Fifth Ave
London
Paris
Daniel T. Walden
Talcott
Old Lyme
Allen Butler Talcott
Northam Memorial Chapel
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Hartford
Thomas
Salvatore Thomas
East
115Th St
Whittier
Cheries
A. Whittier
Grace Church
Broadway
10Th Street
Mount Auburn
Cambridge
Multiple Brooklyn and Newark Funeral Notices June 1
Funeral notices list names and addresses across Brooklyn Newark and neighboring areas. Entries note dates June 1 and May 31 with ages and dawn services, private burials, and funeral times.
Wardrobe Trunks and Fusion Ticket Lead to Appointments
A fragmented obituary note mentions a Commissioner of Records appointed by Gov Higgins and a Repo Committee chair. It also notes Mr. Neal as a Republican Convention delegate. The widow and two daughters survive, with references to Ssago and city roles and a four year term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higgins
Neal
Hildebrand Fitzgerald dies at 39 in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Item reports the death of Hildebrand Fitzgerald, manager and proprietor, at age 39 from complications of disease. George West Wilson, president of The Jacksonville Times-Union Company, also died in Jacksonville, Florida, after serving as president of the Semi-Tropephcal Deposition and as a Paris Exposition commissioner and Florida University board trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George West Wilson
Jacksonville Times-Union
Jacksonville
Fla
Board of Trustees
The
University of Florida
Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible by Train and Trolley
Woodlawn Cemetery is easily reachable via Harlem lines from Grand Central and via Webster and Jerome Avenue trolleys or by carriage. Lots start at $150. For Books of Views call Telephone 4855 Gramercy or visit the office at 20 East 230 Street, New York City.
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Woodlawn Cemetery
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster and
Jerome Avenue
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Council Bluffs, Iowa
Jin Grace Church Chantry
Frank Rutledge Davis
Afra
Frank
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Iorethy Read
Madison Avenue
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Amings
Land
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Chit Folk
And
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Flutchinsc
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Cha Maisawale Smith
George R., Read
Hastil l
Row
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Miss Read
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Miss Downey
Chidester
Ester
Foote
Wool
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Tenkinson
Engiewood
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Les Warren Lang
Lexington Avenue
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Madison Avenue Church
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Chinsen
Grace King
Stan
Tas
Lang, Jr
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Hamilton
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Flutchinson
Sin
Eisler—Wallach
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Sam Street
Ho Harris
Dred Kot Usetiaags Ulova
Eisler
Anthony Eissler
L. Oppensseph Oppenheimer
I. Buchsuis Gutman
A. Mendelssohn
Tawes
Reynolds—Hearne
Bernard—Ziegler
E]Stman—Holmes
Rosebush
Margaret Slade
Edwin P. Shattuck
Miss Bushnell
D.A. Roberts
Social Notes
Joseph Co. Hoagland
East Sixtysixth Street
Auldwood
Seabright, N. J
Joseph F. Stillman
East Thirty- Ninth Street
Forest Avenue
Milton Point
Rye
Edith Emmons
JJ Gardner Stevenson
R. H. Carson
Samuel Untermyer
Mauretania
ROW Jars Waldorf
W. H. Walker
Hackett Theatre For
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Coney Hippodrome
Jones
Grand Opera
Eugene Carter
John W. Harding
G. W. Dillingham Company, Publishers
Sir Redvers Buller
Redvers Henry Buller
Davis-Read
Grosvenor
Church of the Incarnation
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Stony Brook
L. I
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Albaugh
West Long Branch
Mary M. Albaugh
Annan
Prospect Place
Charlotte Annan
Bahr
Clark Av
Jersey City
Charles Bahr
M. Baker
East 72d St
Johanna Baker
Baptist
Irving Place
Gustav Baptist
Barclay
West 48Th St
Sarah J. Barclay
Bardon
Madison
Henry Barden
Berger
Bergen St
Newark
John Beeger
Burns
Hopkins Av
Bridget Burns
Butzel
50Th
Borough Park
Henriette Butzel
Byrne
Richard Byrne
Campbell
Fulton St
Peter L. Campbell
Carroll
Oxford St
Mary J
West 128Th St
Nathan Fal
Fieman
Brooklyn Baptist
Mary Fieman
Funer Goubeaud
Pacific
William P. Goubenaud
Morrow
Gorman
West 49Th
Marta German
da Gregory
Lexington
Mary Gregory
Funer
Guthmueller
Ora
John _cuthmueller
Halpin
Noble St
Margaret Halpin
Hermans
Columbus
Nora Hermanns
Hoerth
Eldert St
Elizabeth Hoerth
Holliday
Pacific St
John Holliday
Madison St
George Iffing
Kemps
Jackson, St
Otto Kemps
Kiendl
Pennsylvania Av
Anna Kiendl
Klein
Varick St
Adolph L.ackeats Kleinhaus
Washington St
Hoboken
Hannah Kielnhanus
Leggett
Lincoln Av
Elizabeth Legger
McClintocck
William A. McClintock
M . McCloskey
East 17Th
John V. McCloskey
Sth
Ll Miller
At &T
Somerset St
May
Benjamin Miler
Agneral
Mueller
East 68Th St
Emil T. Mueller
I . Moormann
Bloomfield
Oar Moormann
Nolan
New York Av
Thomas M. Nolan
O’connor
North 7Th St
Thomas A. Connor
O’'Rourke
Butler St
Mary O'Rourke
Phillips
Harrison, N. J
Thomas Phijllips
Quinn
West 47Th St
Margaret Quinn
M. Reilly
Greenpoint Av
John Reilly
Sachs
Gates Av
August Sachs
Schenkmann
Robbins Ats - Bronx
Warren
Baltic St
Anne Warren
Wasmer
Mineola
Clara P. Wasmer
M. Weis
Martin Weiss
Furr Ral
Woodmansee
Poughkeepsie
Laura L. Woodmansee
Lyn
Oklyn, My
Ken
Brokaw
Astor Plage & Bourth
Crouch
Fitzgerald
4Th St. Belox
Ssago
Sioner
Hildebrand Fitzgerat
Undertakers
Stephen Merritt
Frank EF. Campbell
Wat
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