Summer society crowds Newport and Adirondacks homes
Notables like Mrs. Van derbilt, Alfred Vanderbilt, Henry A C Taylor, and Mrs Heber R Bishop head to Newport villas as many cottagers abroad plan stays through July. Rockaway polo opens June 22 with cedarhurst lanes busy. Adirondacks camp life continues with several families planning summer in mountains. Social scene features weddings, engagements, and summer relocations across Newport, Bar Harbor, Narragansett, and Tuxedo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Vanderbilt
Alfred Vanderbilt
Henry A.C. ‘Taylor
Heber R. Bishop
Wiliam Glyn
Adirondacks
Forest
William Rockefeller, Jr
Alfred G.” Vanderbilt
W. Seward Webb
Guy
Morton
Notable Summer Visitors Arrive at Newport Cottages
Special to New York Times reports a wave of guests at Newport cottages including Mrs. Michael H. Herbert at her parents home, Alfred Vanderbilt returning to Oakland Farm, and numerous other New York and Philadelphia families staying at Hale, Bailey’s Beach, Indian Harbor, and Jamestown villas for the season. Names include Vanderbilt, Needham, Busk, Stewart, Stevens, Wadsworth, Jeans, and Taussig among others. The arrivals signal a bustling summer social scene along Ocean Avenue and surrounding estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York. Times
Newport
Ros
Michael H. Herbert
Inglish
Washington
Richard
Wilson
Alfred G
Vanderbilt
Oakland Farm
New York
Franncisco
Cheylesmere
France
England
Harborview
Edwin of
Bengon Hill
William Carhmett
Old Beach Road
Milton S. Barger
James V. Parker
Meton Road
J Knowlton
Brooklyn
Echo ‘Nook Cottage
One Mile Corner
Charles W. Needham
Honeyan Hill
Daisy Busk
Busk
Indian Paring
Ocean Avenue
Lanfaer Norrie
Lispnard Stewart
Philip Stevens
Whitney Warren
Stuyvesant le Roy
Bed
Rollin Morse
H. S. Jeans
Addicks
Locke
Philadelphia
Jamestown
Charles Fletcher
Samuel ‘Jackson
Providence
J. Merchand
Boston
E. D.taussig
Macaulley
Irs
B. de Forest and
German Envoy and Family Arrive at Governors Island
The German envoy Baron Speck von Sternberg and his family arrived in Weirs New Hampshire today and were taken to Governors Island to spend the season. He will stay there until October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H
Barber Wedding Announcement in Canton
Canton notices reveal Miss Ida Barber, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marshall Barber, will wed Luther Day in a ceremony at the bride’s residence on Wednesday June 24. The brief notice confirms the forthcoming marriage details in the local section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Ida Barber
Marshall Barber
Luther
Miss Barber Ties Ties to McKinley Family
The fragment notes Miss Barber is the niece of Mrs. McKinley and mentions Mr. Day as private secretary to his father Justice William R Day in a reference tied to the United States Supreme Court.
Choate's Son Weds Miss Oliver at Albany Church
Miss Cora Lyman Oliver daughter of Brig Gen Robert Shaw Oliver and Joseph H Choate Jr son of Ambassador Joseph H Choate were married at St Peter's Church Albany. The service was led by Rev W W Battershall and Bishop William Creswell Doane. Guests included Ambassador Choate and President Roosevelt's sister Mrs Cowles. The couple plan a brief auto trip then sail for England and will reside at 158 East Seventy first Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Cora’ Lyman Oliver
Robert Shaw Oliver
Joseph H. Choate, Jr
Joseph H. Choate
St. Peter's Church
W. W. Battershall
Frederick Swift
Francis Kinnicutt
J. Palmer
Welch
William Woodward
R. Monroe Ferguson
New York
N. Penrose Hallowell
Malcolm Donald
Boston
Ambassador Choate and
Commander Cowles
United States Navy
Cowles
Roosevelt
Choate
England
East Seventy-first Street
New York City
Engagements and Weddings Across Two Cities
The notice lists engagements and upcoming weddings including Miss Alice Cole and Ernest Hazlewood Wallace of Graham Court Seventh Avenue, Miss Maud A Grant to F Gualdo Ford of Morristown New Jersey with Grace Church ceremony, and Grace Allen Vose to Frederick Willis Davis at Plymouth Church Brooklyn next Wednesday. The Vose Davis wedding features a sixteen person bridal party and is to be conducted by Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cole
Seventh Avenue
Ernest Hazlewood Wallace
Graham Court
Maud A. Grant
F. Gualdo-Ford
Morristown
N. J
Grace Church
Becca
Old Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Grace Allen Vose
Frederick ‘Willis
Davis
Amy Frances
Dunn
Ethel ‘Woolcott Andrews
Julia Parrot Fountain
Helen Case_ Scott
Julia Hunting
Scott
Jeanette Churchill Vose
Frank
Edwin Davis
George Willis Bardwell
Edward Randall
Elder
Albert Edward King
James Francis Cooke
Theodore Sterling Cornel
Frank William Trabold
Newell Dwight Hillis
Wedding of Miss Marie Reid to Lieut Carroll Power
The Church of All Souls hosted a noon wedding for Miss Marie Beatrice Reid to Lieut. Carroll Power U S A of Kentucky. The ceremony by Rev Dr McConnell featured a military theme with flags and uniforms and was followed by a bridal breakfast and plans for a bridal trip to Fort Rodman Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of All -Souls
Marie Beatrice Reid
William Johnson Reid
Carroll Power
U.S. A
Kentucky
McConnell
Than Alien
Anne Gilbert
Imiach
New York
Florence Sanders
Nyack
Dilda
Power
Joseph Power
Ellis
Fort Rodman
Mass
Baer and Smith wed in Reading ceremony
Miss Nelly Oliver Baer daughter of George F Baer president of the Reading Railroad married J Heber Smith of York Pennsylvania at 6 PM in the Second Reformed Church Reading with Rev Bridenbaugh officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Philadelphia
Nelly Oliver Baer
George F. Baer
Reading Rndreid
J. Heber Smith
York
Penn
Reading
Second Reformed
the Revy
Bridenbaugh
Lantern slides of wild plants fascinate New York Garden audience
Cornelius Van Brunt presented a lecture at the New York Botanical Garden demonstrating streams lakes and flowers of the Upper Delaware and the sundew carnivorous plant. He warned that forest roads destroy hemlocks and showcased plants transplanted to rocky sites. The talk noted the sundew, its leaf traps and dew, and that a species is common on Long Island and near New York. The next lecture on Vegetable Foods by Dr. H H Busby is set for June 12 at 4 30 PM, concluding the spring course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius van Brunt
New York Botanical Garden
Delaware
Long Island
New York
van Brunt
H.H. Busby
Amusement Hall Planned for Jersey City Church
The Rev. John L. Scudder of the First Congregational Church in Jersey City plans a four story parish house at Bergen and Boyd Avenues opposite the church. Budgeted at 5000 dollars, it will include a billiard room bowling alley swimming tank and assembly room with a stage for amateur theatricals and aims to be ready before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Scudder
First Congregational Church
Jersey City
Bergen and
Boyd ‘Avénues
Atlantic Avenue Improvement Nears Completion
In Brooklyn the elevated section from Manhattan Crossing to Atkins Avenue is finished and Long Island Railroad trains run over it. Section No 2 from Howard to Nostrand Avenues may finish in about two weeks. Tunnel work between Statbusn and Nostrand Avenues and between Howard Avenue and Manhattan Crossing is advancing rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn
Manhattan Crossing
Atkins Avenue
Faust New York
Long Island Railroad
Howard
Nostrand Avenue
Wwork
Statbusn
Nostrand Avenues
Howard Avenue
Mayor Low Praises Fire Fighters Parade and Medalists
Mayor Low reviewed New York City fire fighters in a 1 000-strong parade from Washington Square to Fifty-ninth Street, awarding 14 medals for 1901 and 1902. The event highlighted engineers, ladders, volunteers from Queens and Richmond, and a clear display of discipline and apparatus including a water tower and coffee wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Low
Washington Square
Manhattan
Bronx
Brooklyn
Queens
Richmond
Purroy
Fifth Avene
Washington Arch
Sietoek
Hemot
Seventh Regiment
Purvey
Cortright
Clifford
Croker
Department of Rank and File
Troika
Crow
Odell
Mayor Low
Sturgis
Metropolitan Club
Fifty-ninth Street
Henry
Thirteenth Regiment of
Grafulla
Fifth Avenue
Corps of Honor
Kirchner
Engine 25
City University Inauguration and Cornerstone Ceremony Planned
The Board of Trustees schedules two ceremonies for the College of the City of New York. On Oct 1 at 10:30 A M Dr John Huston Finley is to be inaugurated as President and the cornerstone laid for new buildings on a site bounded by One Hundred thirty-eighth and One Hundred Fortieth streets and St Nicholas Terrace and Amsterdam Avenues. Distinguished guests include Presidents Roosevelt Cleveland Wilson and others. A luncheon follows. In the evening a second ceremony at 6:30 P M on the same site will feature remarks by the Mayor and Regents officials. Troop A and Lafayette Post will attend. 1200 seats will be provided and a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria for 500 or 600 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Huston
Finley
College of the City of
Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Dra Remsen
Johns Hopkins
William R. Harper
Chicago University
Arthur T. Hadley
Yale
MacCracken
New York University
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia
Vrestige
United States
Eees
Bonard
Troop. A
Dafavette
G. Adrs
Wahiort-Astoria
Princeton Alumni Parade Says Yale Game Sparks Big Turnout
Princeton alumni poured into town for the Yale game day parade. President Woodrow Wilson reviewed the procession as bands, costumes, and revelry filled the campus streets. The junior oratorical contest and McClean prize finals followed at Alexander Hall with eight contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Princeton
University
Federation of Musicians
Woodrow Wilson
Yale
Iems
Alexander Hall
McClean
Chdsophic Society
American Whig
James H. Duff
George S. Hornblower
Graham ©. Hunter
Honorary Degrees Granted at Penn Commencement
At the University of Pennsylvania sixty honorary degrees will be conferred at the 147th annual commencement on June 17. Recipients include Admiral John Grimes Walker Doctor of act fact admiral U.S. N. and Charles Doolittle Walcott Director U.S. Geological Survey. Also honored are Preston Venable President of the University of North Carolina Col William Crawford Gorgas U.S. Army and Prof Felix Emmanuel Schelling Shakespearean scholar Doctor of Letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Harrison
University of Pennsylvania
John Grimes Walker
U.S. N
Arles Doolittle Walcott
States Geological Survey
Preston Venable
University of North Carolina
William Crawford Gorgas
Felix Emmanuel Schelling
Fordham Commencement set for June on college lawn
Fordham College will hold commencement on the college lawn Wednesday afternoon June 1. Archbishop Farley will preside and Charles N. Bulger will deliver the address. Graduates include Edward C. Grimley and James B. McLoughlin with others listed as speakers. Major Thurston Greene and Capt. Blauvelt will review cadets and award a silk flag on public drill day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordham College
College Lawn
Archbishop Farley
Fordham
Charles N. Bulger
Selutatory
Edward C. Grimley
Fogarty
Murn
Adams
McGee
Keane
Cadet Corps
Charles Thurston Greene
United States Army
William F. Blauvelt
Death of Immigrant Tailor Raises Hunger and Hardship
Nathan Longbart, 45, arrived three years ago from Walkedisk with a wife and five daughters, worked by day in a 5 Elizabeth Street tailor shop earning 1 a week repairing second-hand clothes. After the Kishineff massacre he subsisted on bread and milk and died in a back of the shop. He left $71 and $13 owed. Fire for the body to be saved by an exiled fraternal society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessarabia
Russia
Kishineff
Nathan Longbart
Elizabeth Street
Longbart
Walkedisk
David Cohen
Cohen
Longbirt
David Sigelsky
Longhart
Sigelsky
Emil Finkelstein
Mott Street
Warren
Hudson Street Hospital
Potter's Field
Two Ordination Services Held Across City
In St Patrick's Cathedral Archbishop Farley ordained thirteen deacons and conferred minor orders on ninety candidates from St Joseph's Seminary at Dunwoodie. Several named ordinands include Edward My. Rafter, John F.P. Hines, and others as priests. In Brooklyn at St John the Baptist Church Bishop McDonnell ordained twelve priests for first masses today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbishop Farley
St. Patricks Cathedral
St. Joseph's Seminary
Dunwoodie
Edward My. Rafter
John FP. Hines
Charles J. Finnegan
Walter D. Slattery
James H. Honeyman
Jo J.byrne
William J. Caunoly
Daniel F E. Byernan
Timothy O'Connor
John J.jorday
John J. Smith
Joseph A. Linnane
John Ferraro
Boland Trade School
Ake
Brooklyn
Lewis and Willoughby Avenues
Bishop McDonnell
James J. Kearney
Frederick Hentz
Frank Dillian
John Clarke
Edward McGrath
James Kevim
James Reilly
Sylvester Tobin
Patrick Currey
James Kennedy
John Glavim
John McCoy
Marriages Enrich City With Four June Weddings
Four society weddings recorded in New Jersey and New York during early June. Helen Frances Robinson wed George E. Clauder at St West 11th Street with Grace Church Orange officiant Rev. Alexander Mann. Ruth Elizabeth Chamberlain married Lieut. William McEntee at St Patrick's Cathedral rectory. Mary Adelaide Horton Gurdon Horton married Henry Hamilton Pose in Middletown. Mary Cornell Taliaferro wed Arthur Postley at Morristeuwon residence of the bride's mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pease
Taliiaferro—Postley
Morristeuwon
N. J
William. Russell Bennett
Mary Cornell Taliaferro
Arthur Postley
Julia
Jern
Jersey
St. Is
Barrett
Hanah
Aimstouse i
Shea Boys
Charles H
Crowley
Bridget
Baxter
Rearery
Joseph
Ae W
E. Houston St
Woodside
L. Pasquitle
Eager
Jean
Margaret
Annie
Pi Oeshi
Elizabeth
Fiorence
Jones St
Pellegrin
Mulberry
Nelie
Manhattan
Manhattan. 4 Sie A. Duty Aml N. Posae
Harrigan
Ie Pwaratisun
Maria
Lla Stings
Catherine
Hargent
Yharwaredy FiGrteni
Cheery
Kiernan
George
KE Iane
Eva Med
Jonathan
Mansing
Morrisses
Markwret
Anna T
Mary
Eleanor A
St. Marquae
Jismais D
Moriarty
Etharine
Tothe
Montomer
Phoebe
Lewis
Blatson
Mintry
W. Athy Sr
Molina
Man
W.erst
Mode
Stie
I Mullen
Potigler
Mavis
Pizag Armetp
Robinson
Gorge
Howry Ripley
Witte Fein
Saeb Terner
M. Yim
Atil
Francis
Death notices from June with multiple names and locations
Obituaries list several individuals including Mary Warfield Burrill of Kramwell West Virginia and Katharine Dunbar Cass of Lake Placid New York. Other notices mention Katharine Craig Gaston Harold D Keeler Addie Metzgar Johanna Ullman Edward Winslow with service times and burial details in Natchez Memphis Chicago Brooklyn and New York venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeler
Lake Hopatcong
N. J
Harold D. Keeler
Woodlawn
Grand Central Depot
Metzgar
Bite
East 1Ist St
Addie
Christian
Adeline Metzgar
Ulman
I West Doth
Johanna
B. Ullman
Cypress Hills Cemetery From Brooklyn Ferries
A transit route description from the New York office at 1 Madison Avenue outlines how travelers reach Cypress Hills Cemetery via Brooklyn ferries and elevated railroad services. The note emphasizes connections for visitors and accessibility of the burial site from downtown Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cypress Hills Cemetery
Brooklyn Ferries
New York
Madison Avy
Priests Ordained at St Patrick’s Cathedral Names Listed
New York Newark June 6 The following were ordained to no priesthood in St Pat rick s Cathedral today by Bishop John J O Connor James J Smith and William B Twos tersiumst of this city Stephen A Claffy of Jersey City Nicholas Marnell of Hoboken Edward F Quirk of Summit and Cornelius J Kane of Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newark
N. J
St. Patck’s Cathedral
John J. O’connor
James J.smith
William B Wstersiumst
This City
Stephen A. Claffy
Jersey City
Nicholas Marnell
Hoboken
Wdward F. Quirk K
Summit
Cornelius J. Kane
Flizibeth
Reverend Dr Joan Aldwell Thompson Dies in Philadelphia
The Rev Dr Joan N Aldwell Thompson a leading Presbyterian clergyman died yesterday at his Philadelphia home at age 72. He was born in Chester County Pennsylvania and educated at Lafayette College and Union University. He was ordained in Michigan first served in Smyrna Delaware and held pulpits in Pottstown Pennsylvania and Hagerstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan N.aldwell Thompson
Philadelphia
Thompson
Chester County
Penn
Lafayette College
Incetum University
Smyrna
Del
Pottstown
Pinn
Hagerstown
Deaths listed in city notices with ages and addresses
A lengthy list of death notices and ages, with multiple names and street addresses across Manhattan. The document records deceased individuals from various streets and avenues, listing names, ages, and some associated locations or hospitals.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society
Rockaway
Hehivar
Cedarhurst Am Lawrence
Serre Httte
Vami
Southampton
Tympheon
Ardsley
James H. Hyde
Doriste
Rothere
Newhart
Sandy Hook
Solna
de Prin
Dresel
Absol ‘hLiarrim Jr
Alicara
Grand Pris
Rilletand
Ada Pane
Ries Gorlet
Hurel Fitzz Nak
Lupnd
Iermann
Paris
Cca Beamuhs
Philips Lydig
Éitzhugh
Priress T Hatzpeldt
Vite Haile
Shy Peaches
Are
J “Illiam
Sloane
Will Teave
Aix Legee
Pene
New Yorky
Lenox
Europe
Anson
Phelps Stokes
Peart
Ats
Ferenson
Stokes
John D. Rockefeller
Irwand
sHar
Regis
David
Adironida Icks
Ei- Poor
Broterie Yardetit
Andre Manderbiin
Mrr
Wamas Howard
Omrc
Fina
Joan-nines
Ee Saas
Schermerhurte
Dlarbor
Mortoin
Pine Brook
Lwbecky
Levi
Frederick Kernochan
Navesink
Iburetta Kernocaan
Clews
Ut der
N. Housey
Henry Ne Spat
Agi
Showiy
Litoretia M. Harman R
Besseur Huber
Dayodia
Harman Brown
George Reese Satterlee
William A. Berkeley
Abner Underhill
William Himman -Brown
Mary Prownatt
Ga Phiuriddy
Grace Thuret
Charlotte Hoffman -Prime
Edward Prime
Husbard
Willan
Hoffman Prime
Williarm Massena Benjamin
Samuel Benjamin
Miss Prime
Cher
Sinro
Visa Cher -Uriete
Edward. Prime
Charles H. Riker
John H. Prentice
Charles R. Swords
Will
Chi Z
Louise
Adam
Jan White
John Jay
Schuchardt
Elizabeth Cuttiting
best _ Weisse
John 7Phant
Herrick
Iord
St. Geo
John H
Am Hotel
Antoinette Erhardt
Robert Bayard Cutnan
Faneuil S. ‘Nerbach
Robert. F. Oly
Ee White
Newbold L
Hewpre
Patterson
D Patterson
Hewlett
Hewletts
Rocky Hall
Eleanor Mont Rogers
Rosamondese Gewitt
Dorothy Tde Scott
Virginia Jobart ‘Porter,Jrn
Dr. Patterson
Messrs.Averson
Arthur T. Hewlett
Ett
Samuel
T. Gilgord
George Stuart Patterson
Madge- Niles
Niles
Sewall
Albert An
Ad McLelan
St. Peter's
Raymond Lesher
Itnely
SNLE
George Coggswell
George Ead
Whitman
Newart
Jacobs
Mrs. Jacobs
Hubert Garrett
Johnson
NeckiLan
Seison
Albert Barnes Boardman
Agels
Henry Meyer
South Cott
Erie- Dahl
Morris
Mott
Epok
David Dows
Nestoria
Charles
Godfrey
Nighbrink
William
Morton Grinnells
Moorlands
Harles R. Henderson
Whitecups
Megargee’ Wright
Edvik Harbor
Marshall Chandler- Bacoff
Frances Cunningham Lex
Ph Ladelphia
Baltimore
Sillinar D. Stewart
M. Plunkett Stewart,Jr
Jessie Cassatt
Frank A. Bunsel
Mrs. Sackett-Moore Barclay
Cazenovia
de Fi. Mance
Cum‘mack
Tuxedo
Wamen
B. Candlert
Miss Candler
Monmouth
I Boardman
A. St Barnes Bouardm
James Tiamoi
Lilee
Monmouth Beac
Joh
Miss
C Oz
Miss Giels Philip Bi Os
Harry O. Gruber Baya Charles
Winber
Peo York
the News OF Newport
Mrs. McKinley
MR. Choate
Gen
St. Peter’s Church, Albany
Reid
Mr. Scudder
Chemical
Charles D. Purroy
Department
Richard Nitsch
Bennett
Victor A. Coakley
Bonner
Charles F. Clune
Trevor- -Warren
Mooney
Thomas
Stephenson
James W. Trilby
Edward F. Nealis
Rudolph. J.uster
Kellock
Menors
WW. Kruger
Ahearn
Peter K. Shorte
Charles Bins
Eos Dag
Walkley
W. St. Tin Syith
Godersen
Burns
Langford
gFourt
East Sixtieth Street
Gertrude Schwannecke
City University
Alf Fordham
Hs. Sinisa
Marie Antoinette
Kover’s Knot
Jet
Broadway
Wills
I. Safe Deposit Co
Pultoy and Clinton Sts. Eeelyn
Winslow
Chicago
Edward
George Blanchard
Margaret Chapin Winslow
Cambridge Place
St. James's Church
Lafayette Av
St. James Place
Japan
China
Tozo Takayanagi
Hartford
17Th Street
J &Iw
Williams Tel
Colu Cleaning
West
54Th St
O’connor
Alenander
Catharine
Cook
Louis
Higwa We Coyne
Convent of Mercy
Freeman
Marciaret
Eng
Sepherd
Sanndford
Donovan
Parker
St. Juan’s
Petterson
Remsen
Cortelic
Mark
Schane
de Kalb
Scot Mabel
Thompsons - J. Willaquer
Trumpler
Soa Grove St. Fe
Vincenzo
Maitanse
St . Parharines Hospital
Yee
Wickmann
P. G
aUanule Ae
Carroale
Rase
Seton Hospital
Pocgherty
Musan
Phre
RAGEN
Trustay
KO AY Janpor
Hilkkar
Mrcormick
James
Bane
Mitchell
Rotert
Riversi
Tas E. Byist
Mulhead
Iss OF
Sth Myerson
Mathalia
Pites
Thomas FP
Lebanon
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