President Roosevelt Attends Grace Memorial Church Dedication
Washington June 7 The dedication of Grace Memorial Reformed Church was led by President Roosevelt who attended with his family. Ministers from Maryland New York and Pennsylvania spoke as the president noted three lines of the dedication canticle and urged churchgoers to serve the Lord and aid newcomers to America. The ceremony emphasized brotherhood duty and support for immigrants as a center for Christian outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grace Memorial Reformed Church
Roosevelt
J. M. Schick
Eso RR. Eschbach Pe
Westminster
Wage
Middle Dutch Collegiate Reformed Church
New York City
Robert O'boylé
Sunbury
Penn
Afr Schick
Coontes
Eifarches
Conky
Poe
Ena Lauver
Bishop Potter Visits Almshouse on Blackwell Island
Bishop Henry Potter led a confirmation at the Blackwell Island almshouse chapel with about 100 parish and mission delegates. After the service the party visited the incurable ward where he conducted a brief hymn service for inmates, including Frederick Anspake who has lived there thirty two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C.jotter
Blackwell's Island
A. Chass
Almishouse
John the Divine
New York Protestant Episcopal City
Brefety
Frederick Anspake
Ordination Rite At Cathedral Of St John The Divine
Three priests and two deacons were ordained yesterday morning in the crypt of the Cathedral of St John the Divine officiated by Bishop Henry C Potter. The candidates for the priesthood were the Rev Srett Nidder the Rev Hugh McC Birck head and Rex Brook Collonue Willian Neely Colter and lat Nordbladh were the deacons. The bishop gave thanks for the rain that fell Saturday and yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Henry C. Potter
Srett Nidder
Hugh. McC. Birckhead
Rex. Brook Collonue
Willian
Neely Colter
Nordbladh
Confarmants Receive Dividends At Asylum Exercises
At Pentre-Orginan Asylum Ralph Avenue the Board of Education presided by Dr. Alexander and Edward Kaufmann distributed funds from a closing letter by Abraham Lum among nine confirmants. The board and auxiliary staff made contributions, yielding each recipient a share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Pentre
Orginan Asylum
Ralph Avenue
Alexander Soars
Aedward’ Kaufmann
Board of Education
The
Asyharm
Abraham Abraham
Assy Lum
Hhe
Auixiliaay Tase
June Walk Planned for Thirty-first District Children at Mount Morris Park
Mr. Strasbourger will host a June walk for every child in the Thirty-first Assembly District at Mount Morris Park next Saturday. Five bands will perform while lemonade ice cream sterilized milk cake and sandwiches are provided. A Punch and Judy show will amuse the children with park use granted on dune 13 by Park Commissioner Widcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasbourger
Thirty-first Assembly District
Fox
Samuel Strasbourger
Mount Morris Park
Strasbeurger
Columbia Graduates Hear Baccalaureate Sermon by Gordon
Old South Church minister Dr. George H. Gordon preached the baccalaureate to Columbia University graduates in the gymnasium. He urged graduates to maintain faith and religion amid a blunt world, warning that a nation’s welfare hinges on its ideals and religious fidelity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Gordon
Old South Church
Boston
Columbia
University
Barnard
Teachers Colleges
Rajin
Choral Society
We R. van de Water
Gordon
Preacher at Vassar Urges Work as Moral Core for Graduates
President James M. Taylor of Vassar College delivered the baccalaureate sermon urging graduates to resist the era’s commercialism. He warned that wealth obsession weakens character and urged pursuit of truth, service, and a humble life near God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poy Qhukeewsie
James M. Taylor
Vassar College
Taylor
Gifts to Universities Highlight Alumni Donors at Syracuse
Special to the Oh Beork Times reports at Syracuse University the incoming guidance of donors like John D. Hopkefler who gave 100,000 dollars and John L. Archbold of the Purente Company among major supporters. The baccalaureate sermon of Chancellor James H condemned critics who oppose gifts from trusts noting brain power equals labor and urging progress through such funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oh Beork
Syracuse
James H
Searuse University
Kingdom of God
John DB. Hopkefetler
John L. Archbold
Purente OF Company
Union College 107th Commencement Held In Schenectady
The 107th Union College commencement in Schenectady featured President Kasanab delivering the baccalaureate sermon to graduates and about 1800 attendees. Upcoming events include class exercises Alumni Day and Wednesday’s keynote by Rev. Aveitam Tunstin on the honorary chancellor address as diplomas are issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
Diine
Union Collegies
Hezan
Kasanad
Hata Chitin
Grate Epifana Church
New York City
Roanoke College Commencement Begins in Salem
The semi centennial Roanoke College commencement opened in Salem Virginia with a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Luther A Mann of the class of 1860 from Cumberland Maryland. The annual Y M C A address was delivered by Rev Armand Miller of New York City.
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Roanoke College
Salem
Luther A. Mann
Cumberland
Young Men's Christian Association of the Colege
Johns Hopkins Holds Baccalaureate Sermon
Dr Edward H Griffin of Johns Hopkins University preached the baccalaureate sermon in Levering Hall Baltimore June 7. The faculty and graduating class attended in a body.
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Johns Hopkins Baltimore
Edward H. Griffin
Johns Hopkins University
Levering Hall
Yale Chi Phi celebrates chapter twenty fifth anniversary
One hundred and ied members and graduates of the Yale Chapter of the Chi Phi fraternity held a dinner at the University Club Saturday evening to mark the chapter’s 25th anniversary. A silver loving cup was presented to Dr. Joseph B. Bisselli of 14 West Fifty-eighth Street, a Yale graduate from the class of 187? and one of the founders. Isaiahi Wk. Stetson of Yale acted as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Chi Phi Fraternity
University
Yale Min
Joseph B. Bisselli
West
Fifty-eighth Street
Isaiahi Wk. Stetson
Bangor
Franklin and Marshall Jubilee Opens with Baccalaureate Sermon
In Lancaster Pennsylvania June 7 openings of Franklin and Marshall College golden jubilee begin with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev Dr Stahr president. Afternoon men’s meeting at YMCA Building features alumnae speakers and evening joint church service at First Reformed Church with President Moffatt of Washington and Jefferson College delivering the sermon to a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Penn
Franklin and Marshall College
Stahr
Young Men’s “Christian Association
First Reformed Church
Moffatt
Washington and Jefferson College
Dooley Day in Harlem Marks Assembly District Clash
Dooley Day in Harlem commemorates John Dooley birth as he opposes Thomas F. McAvoy for Tammany leadership in the Twenty third Assembly District. A monster picnic at Cutterding’s Picnic Grounds Washington Heights features a giant chorus led by Mr Dooley and 3000 marchers singing Oh Mr Dooley. The Italano Dooley Progresso Club from Marble Hill orders twenty organ grinders to join the parade passing McAvoy’s home.
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Dooley
Harlem
John Dooley
Thomas F. McAvoy
Tammany
Twenty-third Assembly District
Be &J Monster
Cutterding’s
Washington Heights
McAvoys
Marble Hill
French Socialist Leader Links Kishineff Pogrom to Russian Policy
M Jaurés claims Russian ministers framed Jews as incompatible with Russian life and that violence against Bessarabians mirrors official policy. He warns autocracy must choose between legal liberty or revolution, criticizing Plehve and noting The Times will gain fuller coverage with more correspondents.
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London Times
New York Times
London
Petite République
Paris
The
Times
M. Jaurés
Russia
Siécle
M. de Plehve
Interior
Zionists adopt Kishineff outrages resolutions and new Federation
At Pittsburg session of the Zionists pension the Executive Committee notes Kishineff outrages reveal Jewish vulnerability and urge action beyond relief. A new constitution forms the Federation of American Zionists with an Executive Council and Board of Deputies, based in New York, to liaise with the Zionist Congress and implement resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Russia
Tace
Palestine
Federation of American Zionists
Landes Comite
United States
The
Zionist Congress
Federation
of Deputies
New York
If Christ Came to Russia and Jewish Faith in Peril
Dr. Robert S. MacArthur preached at Calvary Baptist on If Christ Came to Russia. He argued Russia bars Jews and Christians, noting US passports and faith indorsements. He warned Russia would face civilizational judgment for denying Jesus and Judaism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. MacArthur
Calvary Baptist Church
West Fifty-seventh Street
Russia
Onsul
New York
Rrussia
Beethoven and Waginer
Meyerbeer
Mendelssohn
Bismarck
Gladstone
Disraeli
George Peabody
Sir Montefiore
J. P. Morgan
John V. Rockefeller
Andrew
Carnegie
Rothschilds
Seligmans
Schiffs
Roosevelt
Gov
Odell
Mr. Simon
Oregon
Oscar S. Straus
Turkey
Peter
James
John
Church of God
Jesus Christ
Wertheimer Recovers From Three Bullets Fire Incident
Léopold Wertheimer, shot by former employee Joseph Simpson on April 28, is discharged from J. Hood Wright Hospital after a remarkable recovery. Doctors say only a second such case on record exists of full recovery after three thirty two caliber bullets pierced him. Wertheimer, junior partner of Aaron Wertheimer & Co., whose Third Avenue store was destroyed by fire on January 17. Simpson, night watchman at the store, faces forthcoming court action as investigators review the fire origin and insurance outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Léopold Wertheimer
Joseph Simpson
J. Hood Wright Hospital
Wertheimer
Aaron Wertheimer & Co
Third Avenue
One Hundred and Nineteenth Street
Simpson
Mount Sinai Hospital
Jewish and Christian Leaders Urge National Protest Against Kishineff
A large interfaith meeting at Temple Beth-El urged forming a national body of Jews and Gentiles to send a commission to the Czar and press for action over the Kishineff massacres. Speakers included Rev Dr George C Lorimer Dr Samuel Schulman Gen James O Beirne and Rev Rudolph Grossman. The crowd adopted resolutions backing Zionist goals and immigration rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
George C. Lorimer
Calvary Baptist Church
Temple Beth-El
Seventy-sixth Street
Fifth Avenue
Lorimer
Stern
Independent Order Free Sons of Israel
Dr. Lorimer
Grand Lodge of the
Order
Samuel Schulman
Newell Dwight Hillis
Brooklyn
Madison C. Peters
Baltimore
Salas
Europe
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Cgar
Kishineff
Temple Beth-Eli
Christendom
Hillis
China
Peters
America
James O. Beirne
Rudolph Grossman
FeHx Adler
Henry M. Potter
Chauncey M. Depew
W. R. Huntington
David J. Burrell
Louis F. H. Haffen
Robert S. MacArthur
Carl Schurz
Robert Collyer
Mayor Low
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell
Merle St. C. Wright
Zionist mass meeting at Cooper Union discusses Jewish homeland
The Chavei Zion held a mass meeting in Cooper Union discussing Zionism as a permanent home for a Jewish commonwealth in Palestine. Speakers included John S. Crosby and Deputy Controller N. Taylor Phillips who chaired the event. The gathering, though it filled not more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Chavei Zion
Friends of Zion
Cooper Union
Johns. Crosby
N. Taylor Phillips
In the Shops Japanese Goods and Household Items
A survey of affordable Japanese parasols from 15 cents to $3, small punkahs at 25 cents, white silk handkerchiefs for neckwear, green Mission style chairs, decorative sardine-shaped planters, maple seed planters, leather belts with white pearl buckles, net Suki purses with animal designs, alligator skin tobacco pouches, black and red fans, enameled kitchenware in white and gilt, nickel framed cooking dishes, and versatile shaving mirror frames for women.
Union of Churches Urged by Dr Hillis in Brooklyn
The Rev Dr Newell Dwight Hillis urged a unified church structure at Plymouth Church Brooklyn, arguing that 167 denominations waste funds through redundant church plants. He called for major reform, backing unity over doctrinal splits and proposing a few regional churches supported by all, to deliver core Christian messages without division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Newell Dwight Hillis
Hillis
God
Wesley
Calvin
John Roger
Dr. Hillis
Brooklyn Heights
Christ
Alvin
Baptism
Death of a Westfield Centenarian at 103
Hiram C. Burlingame, believed oldest man in Westfield or possibly the state, died at 5:30 PM at his home. He was 103, would have turned 104 in September, and had shown good health until this spring. Born in Providence on September 7, 179, he lived there about twenty years. He leaves five sons and one daughter. one son, Erin Burlingame, lives in Manchester, New Hampshire. He endured two bullets from an 1897 assault through a lingering old age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Phillips
Kishineff
Mr. Phillips
Palestine
Fifth Avenue
East Side
Moses Mintz
Crosby
America
Russia
Guardian Society
Westfield
Mass
Hiram C. Burlingame
Mr. Burlingamé
Providence
R. I
Erin
Manchester
Death List of a Day Prof Sidney York Dies at 74
Prof Sidney P. York aged 74 died. A Union College graduate he founded the VaHey Female Institute at Winchester now Fairfax College. He was a Civil War prisoner after confiscation of his property. He later taught in Vineland and led Schovs, then served in the War Department in Washington. He leaves a wife and two sons Merwin and Clarence M. York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vineland
N. J
Sidney P. York
York
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
VaHey Female Institute
Winchester
Fairfax College
Isa
Schovals
Washington
A-W
Merwin
Fowler & To
Bankers
New York
Clarence M
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Police Sergeant Orville A Todd Dies After Illness
Police Sergeant Orville A Todd, twenty six years on the force, died at his home 159 East 121st Street from dropsy and heart disease after five months of illness. Born fifty one years ago in Hast Park Dutchess County New York he joined the department in Wit and rose to sergeant on Inspector Williams staff. He served at the Tenderloin Precinct and leaves a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville A Todd
East One Hundred and Twenty-first Street
East Highty-eighth Street
Hast Park
Dutchess County
Multiple Obituaries From Newark and Surrounding Areas
Myerton Bush of Newark New Jersey died in Leadville Colorado from pneumonia at forty six. Louis H Auerbacher a long time Newark hardware dealer died at home aged about sixty years leaving a wife and five children. Capt Alfred Moran commander of Post O Bryan Grand Army died in Oswego New York aged sixty eight born in Virginia with three Confederate brothers. Henry Graham Thompson aged eighty five of Milford Connecticut died after long illness inventor of wire stitching machine and shoe lasting device founder of the Union League Club of New York. The Rev William Hill longtime pastor of Galilee Baptist Church Newark died at his Vesey Street home aged fifty one born in Virginia and well known nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myerton Bush
Newark
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad
Leadville
Col
Louis H. Auerbacher
East Ninney Street
Alfred. Moran
Post O'Bryan
Grand Army
Oswego
N. Y
Virginia
Union
Henry Graham Thompson
Milford
Conn
Union League Club of
New York
Williaam Hill
Galilee Baptist Church
Colored
Vesey Street
Edgar Ward's Son to Marry in Boston Ceremony
Edgar Percy Ward eldest son of Edgar B Ward of East Orange New Jersey will wed Miss Laura Edith Wilson daughter of Mrs John De Wolf Wilson of Boston. The ceremony will be at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Boston at noon on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
East Orange
N. J
Edgar Percy Ward
Edgar B. Ward
Harrison Street
Prudentical Insurance Company
Laura Edith Wilson
John de Wolf Wilson
Boston
Emmanuel Episcopil Church
Clown Arrested With Goose Faces Test Case in Coney Island
Claud Powers a clown linked to Bostock's Animal Show was arrested on Surf Avenue with a trained goose. Instead of paying a small fine he was taken to court by his employers to test the vagrant rule. Powers reportedly had about 160 dollars in his pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coney Island
Claud Powers
Bostock
Surf Avenue
William Thompson Dies. Pioneer Pie Maker of New York
William Thompson, 75, founder of the New York Pie Baking Company, died at his home 72 Newark Avenue Jersey City after a heart illness. From a poor farm boy he built a million dollar wholesale pie empire and helped create modern delivery of pies to restaurants and hotels. He was born in Orange County New York and rose from small bakeries to lead a major company. He leaves a widow two sons and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Pie Baking’ Company
New York
William Thompson
Newark Avenue
Jersey City
Thompson
Orange County
N. Y
Spring Street
Vandar Street
New York Pie Baking Company
Greenwich Insurance Company
New York Transfer Company
Funeral Rites Held for Henry Romeike at Lutheran Church
Funeral services for Henry Romeike were conducted yesterday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer on West Forty-fifth Street. The Rev. William Dallman officiated as representatives from the Lotos Club the Thirteen Club and the New York Press Clubs attended in tribute to the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Romeike
Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
West Forty-fifth Street
William Dallman
Lotos
the Thirteen
New York Press Clubs
Romeike
Deaths Reported in Manhattan with Ages and Addresses
Funeral notices list multiple Manhattan residents with ages, addresses, and dates of death. Names include Mary Angley, Susan Bankrupt, Harry Blair, Annie Bellfors, Ernestine Alberwin, and many others across streets such as West 45th Street, 116th Street, and 81 Essex Street, reflecting a community-wide death notice. The fragment cites various families and locales, illustrating obituary notices published in a late 19th or early 20th century page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angley
Mary
Alster
Susan
St. Luke's
Blair
Harry
Bellfors
Annie
Ll Lberwin
Ernestine
Swig Brady
Jackson St
Brady
Max
Henry St
Carey
Caterina
I Dolan
Dunleavy
Rutgers
Goodman
Leibel
Broome St
Gaetena
Dorkato
Goldschlager
Tsaac
Hess
Engelhardt
W. Houston
Hulse
Irene
Henderson, J
Betsy
Madison
C. H
Ignazio
Minitz
Solomon
Clinton S
Mendelson
Stella
AV. Massey
W. Rist, &T
Meckelsey
David
W. S
Elizabeth
Oellig
Albert
TE Peters
Augusta
Amber
Mark
Lza
Madison Ay
Rosenberg
Ssreh
Spalberg
Flora
Sasolpf
Katharina
Hielberg
Lena
Alvato
Prospect
Rextel Zoomey
Sophia
Wein
Weinberg
Delancey St
Waters
Feiss
Egler
Hospital and address list partial entry appears in OCR text
A damaged OCR list shows names with hospital affiliations and street addresses, including Fordham Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital, and St Marys Hospital among Brooklyn locations. Entries include William Chorr Annette Hecker A Rodrenstein Ellen Amphel Margret Tjavall Carrie Diehl J McLaughlin George Meckes Edward Newman Maurice Linesgin Schaefer Beck Looney Sabella Sharp May Alfron ts Allison Batchelor Jennie Risalco Campbell Lopi Cohen Converse J ctuary Priscott Tart Josephi Kelly Le Mantia Lambert Lind Murphy McGoldrick Pelleher Powers Fettic St Catharine and others with addresses on Brooklyn avenues and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chor
William
Fordham
Hecker
Annette
St. Joseph's
Rodrenstein
Brookly
Ellen
Seton
Tjavall
Margret A
Washing- Diehl
Carrie
Kiavanagh
G. TL
St. Joseph's Horpleee We. M
St. Joseph
Looney
Julia
Sabella
Liberty Aves
Scitaefer
Risalco
Angiolina
Pacific
Campbell
Cumb
St. Lopi
Sachel
BrUet A
Ani Ammons
St. Cath
John
Marriages Listed for June in New York and Colorado
The notices report three weddings in early June. Cora Lyman Oliver to Joseph Hodges Choate Jr. at Albany's St. Peter's with Bishop Doane assisting. Nina Marion Lunt to Howard Morton Hartshorne at St. Stephen's in Colorado Springs. Harriet Christine Davies to Augustus Smith, wed in Brooklyn at the bride's mother's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choate—Oliver
St. Peter’s Church
Albany
N. Y
William Croswell
Doane
Albony
Walton W_ Battershall
Cora Lyman Oliver
Robert Shaw _Oliver
Joseph Hodges Choate, Jr
New York City
Hartshorne—Lunt
St. Stephen's Church
Colorado Springs
Arthur N. Taft
Nina Marion Lunt
Horace _Gray Lunt
Howard Morton Hartshorne
New York
Obituary notices from June 1903 to 1905 field
Multiple death notices list names Susan Bancroft Mary Burrill Ellen Ridout Henry Thompson and Ulman with ages and locations. Funeral details include dates June 7 9 10 1905 and connected towns Baltimore Annapolis Milford Enfield and Natchez. Public notices request copies for Ky Natchez Memphis papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickox
George A. Hickbx
Washington, Conn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bishop Potter
Almshouse
Dr. Gordon
Tay
Vassar
Day
Yale Chi Phi
Dooley Day
Staures
Paris Siecle
Braham
MacArthur
L. Wertheimer
Merchant
Commission of Jews
Chris
Amer
Ican
Commonwealth OF Jews
Sears
Union OF Churches
Westfield, Mass
Sergt
Orville A. Todd
Manhattan
Bronx
Beck
Ulaman
Hoth St
Ulman
Tal
Williams
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