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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1908

Page

7

Veteran actor to become minister after stage career

Reginald Barlow, son of Milt G Barlow, plans to enter the ministry after thirty years on the stage. He will assist in services at the Church of the Ascension Greenpoint tomorrow night and aims to study at a seminary in the fall. He cites a natural vocation for faith and public speaking and notes a family history of soldiers actors and ministers. He lives at 587 Tenth Avenue.

Reginald Barlow Milt’ G. Barlow Church of the | Ascension Greenpoint Barlow Walter Bentley Actors' Church Alliance Gendeological Seminary Bishoposition Hey Bardlow Barlow, Wilgon Primrose & West Winniers Royal Canadian Regiment Darlington Queen Victoria Jlaws Henrry VII

Davenport Hosts Entertainment Club Barbecue at Morris Plains

Homer Davenport offers use of his country place at Morris Plains for an Entertainment Club barbecue this afternoon. Arab horses will be shown, and invited guests include army navy members and several professors giving brief addresses. The club train departs 11:45 from Twenty-third Street station for the 1 PM barbecue,Returning by 6 PM.

Homer Davenport Morris Plains Davenport Navy Twenty-third Street Delaware, Lackawanna & Western

Leiter’s Honeymoon Plans

Joseph Leiter and his bride plan to attend the National Republican Convention in Chicago and possibly Denver before joining Mrs. Lester at a Massachusetts summer home. They will travel by automobile Wednesday afternoon, secrecy surrounds the first days of their trip, and the bride’s wedding gown is a white satin with Mechlin lace. A string of pearls and the bridegroom’s gift jewels are listed as her attire accessories.

New York Times Ashington Joseph Leiter Chicago Denver L. Z. Lester Massachusetts Washington

Miss Myra Bendell to Wed In Albany

Invitations issued by Mrs Herman Bendell and Mrs Albany announce the marriage of Myra Lewi to Daniel Faerland of Pittsfield Mass The ceremony will be at Capitol Hill home on Tuesday June 16 at 7 o clock in the presence of family and a few friends a large reception will follow

Myra Bendell Albany Herman Bendell Myra Lewi Daniel Faerland Pittsfield Mass Bire Capitol Hill

Many Society Weddings and Summer Trips Spark Scarborough Notes

The column lists numerous society weddings and engagements across New York and neighboring towns. It notes Nedine La Shelle's noon wedding at Beechwood Scarborough to Mrs. Kirke La Shelle's widowship, Dorothea Cooksey's marriage to William Marcus in Irvington, and bachelor dinners by Lloren N. Wood and others. Social figures depart for summer voyages, including Baroness von Hengelmuller to Bar Harbor and the Willards sailing to Europe for the season. Several families plan journeys from Gotham to Europe and international stops, with remarks on summer residences in Narragansett and Murray Bay.

Joseph Howland Hunt Mazie Nedine la Shelle Kirke la Shelle Beechwood Frank A. Vanderso Scarborough N. Y

Notable Local Residents Listed in Social Note

The paragraph names numerous individuals including Mr and Mrs Albert H Schneider, Mr and Mrs Richard F Murphy, Mr and Mrs George S Hubbell, Mrs Isaac McConibe, the Misses Margaret Schneider Ilse Billing Jeanie Urich Gladys Radway Elfride Brewer Leila Durant Helen H Hotchkiss Ena Lindley Anna Glenny Gladys Peck Helen Murphy and Warren McContie Frank McCann Ralph S Stubbs Gustave B Schneider Carl A Schneider Commander Frank W Kellogg US NA Boynton Glidden Seymour Johnson John J Murphy Percy D Elliott and Floyd Brown.

Albert H. Schneider Richard F. Murphy George Ss. Hubbell Isaac McConibe Margaret Scott Schneider Ilse Billing Jeanie Urich Gladys Radway Elfride Brewer Leila Durant Helen H. Hotchkiss Ena. Lindley Anna Glenny Gladys Peck Helen Murphy Warren McContie Frank McCann Ralph S. Stubbs Gustave

Twelfth Night in Open Air by Maude Adams at New Haven

Miss Maude Adams and the University Dramatic Association staged Twelfth Night outdoors on the New Haven Lawn Club grounds. A large audience from the university and society attended despite a chilly night air, with a tent as resting place and a makeshift grove set as the scene.

New York Times New Haven Conn Miss Adams

Actors Return From London Aboard Baltic With Noted Stage Names

The White Star liner Baltic arrived from Liverpool carrying Thomas Meighan and wife, the former leading woman of The College Widow company, who blamed American college life for the show’s London failure. Frederick Burton of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch also aboard, with J W Ward of the Manhattan Opera Company and Oscar Hammerstein’s Philadelphia Opera House project. William Gillette, to star in Samson, and several Gheradesca family members plus Col G H Clarke, U S A, also listed among the passengers.

Liverpool New York Thomas Meighan College Widow London J. W. Ward Manhattan Opera Company Oscar Hammerstein Mr. Hammerstein Philadelphia Opera Trouse William ‘Gillette Henri Bernstein Samson Laltic Giuseppe Gheradesca Miss Taylor Charlotte Gheradescza Alberto Gheradesca Col G. H. Clarke

Sulzer Casino Opens July on Harlem River Park Site

The Sulzer Casino and Harlem River Park rise on the block between 126th and 127th Streets and First and Second Avenues. The four story concrete complex 225 by 150 feet will host a hofbrau with nightly string orchestra, a 200 foot indoor shooting range and bowling alleys, a large dance hall with balcony boxes, hanging gardens, a roof garden for summer opera, and athletic facilities including a track pool and tennis courts as nightly park visitors reach thousands.

Sulzer Harlem River Park 126Th 127Th Streets First Second Avenues

Frohman engages Dresser and Naudain for Gottenburg musical

Charles Frohman announced plans to produce The Girls of Gottenburg in New York in the autumn with Louise Dresser and May Naudain in comedy roles. Both actresses have appeared this year with Lew Fields in The Girl Behind the Counter. The musical comedy has been a success at the Gayety in London.

Charles Frohman Louise Dresser May Naudain Lew Fields Gottenburg Mr. Frohman New York London

Addition to Home at 8 East Eighty-First Street Planned

A sixth story will be added to the building owned by Maxine Filiott at 8 East Eighty-first Street. The new level will include a squash court and cost $9,000 according to Hunt Hunt Architects' estimate.

Maxine Filiott East Eighty-first Street Hunt & Hunt

Constance Collier Signed to Star in Samson in America

Charles Frohman signs Constance Collier to come to America in autumn to appear with William Gillette in Bernstein's new drama Samson. Collier will return to London in the spring after the engagement at His Majesty's Theatre.

Charles Frohman Constance Collier His Majesty’s Theatre London America William Gillette Samson Byen Bernstein

Composer Gustave Kerker and Nettie Behrenders Wed in Jersey City

Gustave A. Kerker, noted composer and Casino Theatre orchestra leader, married Nettie B. Behrenders, an actress at the same theatre, in Jersey City on Tuesday afternoon. The bride's parents served as witnesses. Justice of the Peace Miller officiated.

Gustave A. Kerker Casino Theatre Nettie B. Behrenders Jersey Justice of the Peace Miller

Follies of 1908 Leave for Atlantic City and Prominent Absences

The Follies of 1908 company sails to Atlantic City for a Monday premiere. Grace Merritt ends her tour with When Knighthood Was In Flower and departs on the Campania for six weeks in London and Paris. Eugene Walter denies Belasco contract rumors, citing Trebler & Co. for a Viola Allen show. Sewell Collins writes The One Best Bet to be staged by Orpheum Circuit in Western vaudeville next autumn. Yale and Princeton baseball clubs attend The Gay Musician at Wallack's Theatre tonight as guests. boxes and theater colors reflect both schools.

Atlantic City JTS Grace Merritt Campania London Paris Eugene Walter David Belasco Trebler & Co Viola Allen Sewell Collins Orpheum Vaudevils Martin Bock Yale Princeton Wallack Marazement

Urgent appeal urged to aid unemployed families

Distress among school children signals broader suffering of unemployment. United Hebrew Charities has issued repeated appeals, but response is inadequate. The group calls on the Jewish public to contribute, stating no sum is too small or too large and urging action now.

United Hebrew Charities

What a Man Knows of Cooking in Our Schools

Mrs. Mary E. Williams, head of New York public schools cooking, defends the nine teen lesson course as thorough and practical. She argues that plain cooking and foods like cheese ramekins and candy are taught, and criticizes Auditor Van Deusen for underestimating school culinary teaching.

Van Williams

Senator Bailey III Ill With Throat Trouble at Waldorf Astoria

Senator Joseph W. Bailey of Texas is reported ill with throat trouble at the Waldorf Astoria and may undergo a serious operation. A friend says Bailey has suffered from a sore throat and has been under treatment for several days, adding that his condition is not serious but requires care. The ailment began during the recent campaign.

Joseph W. Bailey Texas Waldorf-Astoria Fig Bailey

Tree Day at Wellesley Observed in Fine Weather

Wellesley Mass June 5 Twelve hundred students in costume gathered on the campus for Tree Day ceremonies. Miss Gertrude White led the procession and the freshmen planted the tree before the dances which featured Japanese love story and the myth of Proserpine in bright costumes.

Wellesley Mass Wellesley College Elade Ir Gertrude White Proserpine

A Modern Prometheus Is Reviewed By The World Today

Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi presents a balanced study on how the Roman Church relates to modern society in A Modern Prometheus. The review in The World Today highlights thoughtful analysis with a purchase price of 1.50 postpaid.

Martha Gilbert Dickinson Bianchi the World Today Chicago Neith Boyce Boston Transcript

The Marquis and Pamela by Edward H. Cooper

An illustrated book note for The Marquis and Pamela by Edward H. Cooper with illustrations by Julia A. Roper. Promoted as a engaging late hour read, priced at $1.50 postpaid.

Edward H. Cooper Chicago Evening Post Julia A. Roper

Many Churches Offer Morning and Evening Services Across City

The list details Amity Baptist, Central Baptist, Collegiate Baptist, Fifth Avenue Baptist, Memorial Baptist, Mount Morris Baptist, Broadway Tabernacle, Madison Avenue Methodist, St. Andrew's M E, Union Church, Pilgrim Church and others with service times, sermon topics, baptism notices, and choir music. Also included are numerous Presbyterian and Episcopal congregations with morning and evening worship, communion schedules, and mission talks.

Central Baptist Church Broadway Frank M. Goodchild D. D Gaul Holy City Collegiate Baptist Church of the Covenant West Ves Haywood Gerres Chas.r. McNally A. M Prince of Life Sparrow Lily Mount Morris Baptist Church Fifth J. Herman Randall Broadway Tabernacle 56Th Street Jefferson Manhattan 76Th St Henry A. Stimson Pilgrim Church Madison Grace Church 104Th St West of Columbus Charles Tl. Cookman Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Turner 69Th Street Wallace MacMullen St. Andrew’s M. E Columbus Avenue George Clarke Peck St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church West End Avenue S$th Street George P. Eckman Union Methodist Episcopal Church Lewis Hartseck Church of the New Eee Thirty-fifth Street Park Lexington Avenues Julian K. Smyth I Presbyterian Christ Church Church of the Incarnation Madison Avy Seavecereselo Eeeyeesell South Church Madison Av Thomas Reed Bridges James Palmer 4Th St. Reformed Church 8Th Av Robert W. Courtney

Rabies Controversy Surrounds Bide-a-Wee Home

Former employees of the Bide-a-Wee Home for Animals allege that dogs exposed to rabies were given away as pets. Health officials and Mrs. Kibbe deny the claims, stating the home meets legal standards and those discharged were acting for revenge.

Walter Bensel Manhattan Health Board Sid H. A. Kibbe Health Department

Brides Wait in Vain as Suitors Vanish

Two young women face broken wedding plans after fiancés fail to appear. Lillian O'Brien, 17, of Stapleton, prepared for a Thursday ceremony with 100 guests and a priest, but “Thomas Lowery” never arrived and confessed a deception. Rose Hogan, 19, of Jersey City, expected to wed Joseph Ryan last Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church but he did not show and has not been heard from since.

Lillian O'Brien Patrick O’brien Richmond Road Stapleton Rose Hogan Gray Street Jersey City Miss. O'Brien Thomas Lowery Secret Service

Notable Obituaries in New York Area Passages

A series of notices report the deaths of M. S. Northrup of Johnstown 64, Rev Addison Kelley of Newburgh, Pierre Van Cortlandt Miller of Finishing, August Wehner longtime Hoboken organist, Eben Wright of Boston, Rev Dr Hasslet McKim of New York, and J David Silberstein of Lenox Avenue. Each reflects their ages roles and affiliations including business, church, and charitable work.

M. S. Northrup Northrup Glove Company Johnstown N. Y Addison Kelley Newburgh Pierre van Cortlandt Miller Butte (Mon American Stone Company Clark Coal Company E. Spencer Hall & Co Henry Bonnard Bronze Company United Verde Copper Company Wacklark Realty Company The Wacklark Wire Company August Wehner St. Matthew's Lutheran Church First Baptist Church Hoboken Ridgefield Park N. J Eben Wright John H. Wright Boston West Fifty-third Street Leta Pell Hasslet McKim New York West Forty-eighth Street J . David Silberstein Lenox Avenue Ostrowo Germany Hebrew Orphan Asylum Montefiore Home United Hebrew Charities Mount Sinai Hospital True Craftsman Lodge

Marriages Recorded Across New Jersey and New York June 1903 1908

An item listing a wave of June nuptials across New Jersey and nearby New York cites ceremonies from Philadelphia Newark Jersey City and Paterson. It names brides grooms and sometimes officiants along with wedding dates in early June 1903 1908.

Obituary notices and funeral arrangements from June 1908 listings

A long list of obituaries and funeral notices from New York area papers dated June 4 1908 includes Fannie Steskey John Craig Clark Pierre Van Cortlandt Miller and many others. Each entry specifies birth or death dates funeral locations times and meeting details with trains or churches where services occur.

John Craiglark Grace Cauch White Plains Grand Central Lexington Clark White Drains N. Y Jean Craig Clark Theodore B. Starr Gough William J. Gough Patrick J. Gough Theresa Gdugh West 20Th St St. Francis Xavier's C Church Hoff Hazlet N. J West 45Th Mmeumunia Haslett McKim D.D Grace Church Broadway 16Th St Suvelock Morristown Annie Cagl Joho FF Brooklyn Church of the Fledeemler Greenwood Milter Flushing Pierre van Cortlandt Miller St. George's Church East 34Th St Raichle Jacob Raichle Hamilton Place Reilley Providence R. I William H. Reilley Atlantic Smith Hotel Netherland New York City Daniel Henry Smith Thomas A Mary A. Smith Sutton Presbyterian Hospital James R. Sutton Julia Gorham Marshal Effingham Mary L. Woodruff Trinity Chapel West 25Th St

In Pinch Powder Sale Offer Cited by Le Roy Counsel

A fragmentary notice mentions Le Roy N. Emptkins as counsel and hints at a sale of a powder product. It references wills and probate matters and the law firm’s involvement in a quick transaction context.

le Roy Empkins Enue

Woodlawn Cemetery Accessible by Harlem Trains and Trolleys

The Woodlawn Cemetery is described as easily reachable from Grand Central Station via Harlem trains, Webster and Jerema Avenue trolleys, or carriage. Lot prices start at $150 with Books of Views available by telephone at 4855 Gramercy or through a representative. Office located at 20 East 230 Street.

Woodlawn Cemetery Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jerema Avenue

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Entertainment Leiter Social Notes Dorothea Cooksey George Cooksey William Marcus David Dows Charlton Triall Irvington Birdseye B. Lewis Charlotte Thorne Oakeigh Thorne Delmonico’s Millbrook Lloren N. Wood Katharine Thompson J. F. Thompson Summit New York Athletic Club Baroness von Hengelmuller Ambassador von Hengelmuller St. Regis Bar Harbor Joseph FE. Willard Richmond War Belle and Elizabeth Willard Europe Horace ‘Wryile Washineton Narragansett York Harbor Wiliam J. Palmer Marjory Palmer Young Hyacinthe Wellesley Colorado Spiines Henry van. Kleeck Thomas. G. Blakeman Bickingham Albert Zabriskie Gray Francis King Baltimore Gotham Galt Mont- Canada Clifford G. Turner Ummit Mirs. J. Scott McComb Dobbs Ferry Benjamin Duveen Lutone Alfred Chapin East Sixth Street Point-a-Pic Murray Bay Canada B. F. Yoakton Catheryne Bessie Volkum Yoaktin Chicago, Rock Nd & F Pacific Warren “McConihe Maude Adams Sulzer Casino Frohman Eliott Gustave Kerker Marrles Henry Rice, Pree’t Second Ave Board of Education Deusen Senator Bailey III Prometheus Pata UN Grandmamma Elinor Gin SB Company Pamela Comeany Hildegarde Hawthorne Detroit News Duffield FE Comeany York Church Services Co Baptist Amity Baptist Church West_ 54th St Leighton Williams Fifth Avenue Baptist Church Charles F. Aked Madison Avenue Baptist Church Cor Cornelius Woelfkin Bible School Memorial Baptist Washington Square Edward Judson W. N. Hubbel Nilen Gardner Free Synagogue Sist ST Columbus-Amsterdam Stephen S. Wise Methodist Episcopal Prane NEW Church Brick Church Fifth Avenue Thirty-seventh Street Pasha William R. Richards Robert Davis Richards Central Presbyterian Church West 57Th $T Broadway 7Th Wilton Merle Smith Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Fifth Avenue Presbyterian _ Church J. Ross Steven J. Ross Stevenson Edwin F. Hallenbeck Stevenson Fourth Presbyterian Church West End 1St St Edgar Whitaker Work Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Northeast Corner Henry Sloane Coffin Schauffler Madison Square Presbyterian Church 24Th Street C.H. Parkhurst George R. Montgomery Mr. Montgomery Old First Presbyterian Church Twelfth Street Howard Duffield James A. McCague Rutgers Presbyterian Church Mackenzie West Presbyterian Church Sth 6Th Ave Anthony H. Evans Presbyterian University Place Presbyterian Church 10Th St George Alexander Stealy EB. Rossiter Manila Philippines St. James’s Church Bishop Courtney Reformed Church Middle Collegiate Church John G. Fagg Marble Collegiate Church St. Av 29Th St David Jas. 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