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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1909

Page

7

Wagner-Daniels wedding shocks New York high society

Mrs Florence Goodyear Wagner, widow of Buffalo magnate F H Goodyear, wed Charles M Daniels yesterday at the Plaza in a quiet ceremony after a Paris divorce decree. Daniels, famed amateur swimmer and NYAC member, tied the knot without guests present and plans a summer at Tupper Lake.

Florence Goodyear Wagner George O. Wagner Buffalo Paris Charles M. Daniels Plaza F. H. Goodyear Daniels Thomas R. Slicer Waniels Wagner Tuxedo Mr. Daniels Mrs. Wagner New York Athletic Club Travers Island

Theatre Managers Election At Hotel Astor Session

The National Association of Producing Theatrical Managers will hold a session this afternoon at the Hotel Astor to elect a new President Secretary and four directors. Henry W Savage is expected to resign in favor of Henry B Harris. Hollis E Cooley will not oppose Jules Murray for Secretary. Directors likely include Cooley Joseph Brooks Savage and William F Connor.

National Association of Producing Theatrical Managers Hotel Astor Henry W. Savage Henryb. Harris Hollis E. Cooley Jules Murray Sooley Association Mr. Cooley Joseph Brooks William F. Connor

Lauder Makes U S Debut at Keith Proctor's Fifth Avenue

Alick Lauder brother of Harry Lauder appears in a new country act at Keith and Proctor’s Fifth Avenue Theatre in a sketch titled The Christening. George Seybolt plans retirement from the Actors Society on July 1 to return to the stage. May de Sousa joins The Candy Shop with Charles Dil lingham. Leon Berg scores The Prince Rounder and hires Aaron Hoffman for the book. Eden Musee installs electric cooling. Hungarian Band and phonograph novelty headline this week.

Alick Lauder Harry Lauder Keith & Proctor Fifth Avenue Theatre Lauder George Seybolt Actors’ Society May de Sousa American Prima Donna Soubrette Charles Dillngham Leon Berg Aaron Hoffman Eden Musee

Frohman Brings Rostand Play Chanticler to America

Paris report says Charles Frohman secured Edmond Rostand's Chanticler for the United States. He expects a New York sensation from the barnyard drama, written for Coquelin Ainé but not yet staged. All roles are animal characters, adding production difficulties.

Paris Charles Frohman Edmond ‘Rostand Chanticler America Frohman New York

Vaudeville Actress Mrs Annis Plans Second Marriage

Mrs. William E. Annis, debuting at Ham merstein's Victoria Theatre in A Vaudeville Musicale with a four member company, announced yesterday she intends to marry again but did not reveal a name. Her act drew applause alongside A Night in a Monkey Music Hall, a monkey revue noted as one of the year's funniest vaudeville acts.

William E. Annis Hammerstein Victoria Theatre

MISS MARY SLOANE MARRIES HENRY FLETCHER IN ORANGE

Miss Mary Sinclair Sloane daughter of the late George Sloane of this city wed Henry Fletcher senior member of the law firm Fletcher Sillcocks and Leahy at Central Presbyterian Church Orange New Jersey. Guests came from Brooklyn and Manhattan. They plan a three months tour in Europe aboard the Oceanic.

Mary Sinclair Sloane George Sloane Henry Fletcher Fletcher, Sillcocks & Leahy Central Presbyterian Church Orange N. J Brooklyn Manhattan John Fulton Patterson John Douglas Adam Main Avenue Presbyterian Church East Orange Mr. Fletcher Yale Harvard Harvard Law Review Mrs. Fletcher Europe

Manning Bride Weds Maganly Banon in Holy Trinity Chapel

Agnes Manning daughter of John B. Manning of 81 Riverside Drive married Maganly Banon a member of a prominent Irish family in Holy Trinity Chapel West Eighty-second Street yesterday. Rev J E Goggin assistant pastor officiated. The ceremony was attended only by the bride’s immediate family. Banon is a mining engineer.

Agnes Manning John B. Manning Riverside Drive Maganly Banon Holy Trinity Chapel

Baltimore Couple wed at Christ Church in noon ceremony

Special to The New York Times reports Miss Mary Worsdale Spencer and Dr. Joseph Kent Worthington Jr. married today at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Baltimore. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Edwin Barnes Niver. The couple will spend the summer in the Adirondacks.

New York Times Baltimore Mary Worsdale Spencer Joseph Kent Worthington, Jr Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Edwin Barnes Niver Worthington Adirondacks

Ambassadors Attend Whitelaw Reid Dinner in London

Ambassador and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid hosted a large dinner in London with guests including Sir Howard Grey Secretary for Foreign Affairs the French and Spanish Ambassadors Lord Carew the Archbishop of Canterbury the Bishop of London the Marquis and Marchioness of Dufferin and Mr and Mrs Herbert J Gladstone.

London

Society Notes on Weddings and Summer Plans

Miss Edith Talcott of 7 West Fifty-seventh Street to wed Rev. Herbert Roswell Bates at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church this afternoon with a reception at the Talcott home. Also, Miss Marguerite Rogers Cone and Daniel Stewart Graham to marry tonight at the bride’s parents’ home in the Earle. Others announce summer absences and travels to Newport, Dobbs Ferry, Cedarhurst, and Europe aboard Lusitania and Deutschland.

Edith Talcott James Talcott West Fifty-seventh Street Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church Herbert Roswell Bates Talcott Marguerite Rogers Cone Daniel Stewart Graham Earle Waverley Place H. H. Rogers Greenwich Fremont Place Michael M. van Beuren Miss Archbold Dobbs Ferry van Beuren John Archbold Peter Moller Miss Moller Edwin Clarence Moller Briarcliff Manor Bar Harbor C. G. Moller, Jr Ruth Moller Cedarhurst William R. Coe Henry H. Rogers Tuxedo Park Europe Clarselis C. Parsons William M. Whitney Rye N. Y Mr. Whitney Richard Wainwright O. Taylor Pyne Leila Prudence Whitney Ruth Mildred Stillman E. Francis Hyde Lusitania Laurens P. Rider New York Smithtown Braddin Hamilton East Fifty-fifth Street Newport Theodore F. Forbes Forbes Washington, D. C Justice Charles A. Truax

SAILING TO DAY TRANSATLANTIC LINERS LISTED

The transatlantic liners Kronprinz Wilhelm Nieuw Amsterdam and America sail today. Notable passengers include Mrs. John W. Alpin Rev Atterbury Col Mandelbaum Rear Admiral Reeder and many other named travelers. Also listed are prominent guests aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam and the America and Naples bound entries with multiple social names.

Kronprinz Wilhelm Bremen John W. Alpin Anson P. Atterbury J. W. Becker Louis von Bermuth Harry Black E. L.D. Breckenridge George.d. Burgess J. W. Correstine Frank Carte M. A. Eagleston Henry Erdman Charles Gans Alfred S. Guggenheimer E. St. John Hays Seymour Mandelbaum Phillip Irving Manson Robert T. Paine, Jr C. L. Painter F. R. Pelly W. H. Reeder C. R. Samson Henry F. Boardman Edward M. Cohn W. de Forest Day James Durand Jay Ten Eyck Max de Foras William R. Hamilton George D. Hamlen A. M

Hamlet Triumph At Academy Of Music In Sothern Marlowe Revival

The Sothern Marlowe Hamlet at the Academy of Music drew a large audience last night with Sothern’s finest Hamlet and Miss Marlowe’s Ophelia. Buckstone and Lewis delivered strong support while late arrivals distracted the early passages. Hamlet repeats Wednesday and Saturday matinees.

Academy of Music Sothern Marlowe Miss Marlowe Shakespeare Europe Hamlet Mr.Sothern Mr. Sothern Horatio Yorick Rowland Buckstone Mr. Buckstone William Harris Alma Kruger

Joan of Arc Plans Big Boston Stadium Show

Preparations for the Maude Adams led Joan of Arc performance at Harvard Stadium on June 22 are under way. Electric cues for entrances will use red and white bulbs, with arc lights around the rim and through the bowl. The production arrives in Boston June 14 and the Colonial Theatre will house rehearsals for principal cast and 1,250 supernumeraries in the stadium.

New York Times Boston Mass Joan of Arc Harvard Maude Adams Colonial Theatre

Back Again musical comedy debuts in Newark

Back Again a musical comedy with book by Owen Davis and music by the Three Twins authors was produced for the first time by Milton and Spencer Aborn at Olympic Park Newark. Lead roles include Genevieve Finlay Amelia Summerfield Henry Coote Ned Nye Constance Farmer Gertrude Des Roche George Shields Lizzie McCaul and Robert Pitkin. The plot centers on matrimonial entanglements of a retired sea captain in the Shrewsbury River and Rumson Road areas of New Jersey and the show was warmly received.

Owen Davis Karl Hochsna A. C. Hauerbach Milton and Spencer Aborn Olympic Park Newark Genevieve Finlay Amelia Summerfield Henry Norman Henry Coote Ned Nye Constance Farmer Gertrude Des Roche George Shields Lizzie McCaul Robert Pitkin

Beban Debuts in Vaudeville with The Sign of the Rose

George Beban appeared for the first time in vaudeville at the Colonial Theatre presenting The Sign of the Rose a one act skit with Frank Sheridan and company. The Black Hand kidnapping theme drew applause from the gallery and Beban received generous praise from the audience.

George Beban Colonial Theatre Frank Sheridan Behan

Keenan Signs Five Year Contract With Harris

Frank Keenan signs a five year contract to star under Henry B. Harris. He will debut in The Heights by William Anthony McGuire and serves as general stage director for Harris until then.

H. B. Harris Frank Keenan Henry B. Harris Mr. Keenan William Anthony McGuire Chicago Mr. Harris

Mollusc revived at Empire Theatre with Davies comedy

The Empire Theatre hosted a two weeks revival of Hubert Henry Davies's The Mollusc with Sir Charles Wyndham Mary Moore Lillias Waldegrave and Sam Sothern in supporting roles. The veteran actor drew praise for his convincing disguise and sharp stage presence.

Hubert Henry Davies The Empire Theatre Tom Kemp Charles Wyndham Bartor Sam Sothern Miss Roberts Lillias Waldegrave Irs. Baxter Mary Moore Lillian Waldegrave London Alf Hayman Maude Adams Sir Charles Eee Herbert Davies Miss Moore Miss Waldegrave Mr. Sothern Mr. Baxter England Lukias Waldegrave

Western Theatrical Managers Press for Break with Erlanger

A Western Theatrical Managers Association committee led by Charles Kindt travels to New York to press A L Erlanger for freer booking terms. Erlanger reportedly refuses to meet, risking theaters in the circuit shifting to Shuberts or other independent managers. Don Stuart cites several managers agreeing to book on the Western circuit, while Erlanger supporters remain firm.

Charles Kindt New York A. L. Erlanger Theatrical Trust Klaw & Erlanger Erlanger Reese Don Stuart East

Chicago Baptists Move to Oust Foster Over Book

A meeting of Chicago Baptist preachers demanded retirement from Prof. George B. Foster of the University of Chicago after criticism of his book The Function of Religion. A motion to seek Foster’s ordination papers was postponed to June 14 to allow due process.

Chicago George B. Foster University of Chicago Baptist Prof. Parker Foster Mathews Jesus Prof. Foster Parker University

Follies of 1909 Seen in Atlantic City Debut

The Follies of 1909 opened at the Apollo Theatre in Atlantic City with two acts and eighteen scenes. Lyrics by H. B. Smith and music by Maurice Levi total thirty numbers. Nora Bayes, Harry Kelly, Lillian Lorraine, Jack Norworth, Annabelle Whitford, Billie Reeves, and Arthur Deagon headline the cast.

Atlantic City N. J Apollo Theatre Mr. Ziegfeld H. B. Smith Maurice Levi Nora Bayes Harry Kelly Lillian Lorraine Jack Norworth Annabelle Whitford Billie Reeves Arthur Deagon

Morris Invades Cincinnati in Vaudeville Booking War

Cincinnati reports William Morris the New York independent vaudeville booking agent plans to book all attractions at I. M. Martins new Orpheum Theatre and root garden in Walnut Hills. The move signals another vaudeville war in Cincinnati and Morris's first invasion of the field.

Cincinnati Ohio William Morris New York I. M. Martin Martin New Orpheum Theatre Root Garden Walnut Hills Morris Bas

Fearful Kidnapping Alarm Grips Williamsburg Area

Five year old Peter Calandra, son of Jack Calandra of 183 Floyde Street, is feared kidnapped after Sunday disappearance from in front of his home. Searchers scoured Italian colonies in Williamsburg and beyond as authorities and residents fear a Black Hand style ransom tied to threats his father received about a year ago demanding 500 dollars for one of his children.

Williamsburg Peter Calandra Jack Calandra Floyde Street Calandra

Boy Blackmailer Foiled In St. Louis Yap

In St. Louis on June 7 19 year old Jesse J Felchlin was arrested after attempting to extort 2000 from Mrs. R B Wright mother of Thurston Wright Shielded by a post office trap Chief Inspector Dixon oversaw the case Felchlin claimed he needed money to support his mother blaming his father’s dissolute habits and targeted Mrs Wright after reading her name in society pages The letter demanded 500 in four envelopes be mailed to Clearance Tubbon at the post office before June 8

ST. Louis R. B. Wright Westmoreland Place Thurston Wright Virginia’ Frew Pittsburg Jesse J. Felchlin Felchlin Dixon Joseph Felchlin Wright

Mrs Euphemia Olcott Dies in New Canaan at 00

Mrs Euphemia Helen Olcott mother of Congressman J Van Vechten Olcott and Justice William M K Olcott died yesterday at Eben E Olcott's home in New Canaan Conn She was aged 00 and widow of John N Olcott Survived by three sons Eben Neilson and one more son and two daughters Funeral services set for Thursday from her longtime home at 111 West Thirteenth Street burial in Greenwood family vault She was daughter of Rev Dr John Knox of the Collegiate Dutch Reformed Church prior to its Lafayette Place location

Cincinnati Thomas Green New York Garfield Place Brooklyn Ireland St. Patrick's and Emerald Societies St. John’s Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum Maria A. Sharkey Robert A. Sharkey Kings County Quincy Street Manhattan George W. Hufff Morris & Essex Division Lackawanna Railroad Hackettstown N. J Bright William Gussow New York City East Orange Germany Elizabeth F. Schaup Max Morris American Federation of Labor St. Joseph's Hospital Denver South Street Presbyterian Church Evergreen Cemetery Earl Vanderbilt Milford Pennsylvania Railroad Euphemia Helen Olcott J. van Vechten Olcott Supreme Court William M. K. Olcott Eben E. Olcott Hudson River Day Line New Canaan John N. Olcott John Knox Dutch Reformed Church Lafayette Place Fourth Street Neilson National Bank of Commerce Olcott

Ohio man dies after tropical fever syncope in Chilworth

D F Loomis of Tiffin Ohio died Saturday at Chilworth near Southampton from syncope after tropical fever. The body will be cremated on June 11 and ashes sent to his parents in Tiffin.

Southampton D. F. Loomis Tiffin Ohio Chilworth Here

Notable Obituaries of Four Prominent 19th Century Figures

Charles Y Kellogg Eastern Manager of Firemen's Fund Insurance died in Brookline Mass at 70. George D Workman wealth Connecticut manufacturer died in Torrington aged 74. president of Warrenton Woolen Co Torrington Electric Light Co and Torrington National Bank. Thomas Parkes hotelier died of liver trouble at Hotel Hargrave New York City aged 52. burial today at Lake Placid Adirondacks. widowed with a son Edward Cullen connected with Robinson Circus for 35 years.

Charles Y. Kellogg Firemen'’s Fund Insurance Company San Francisco Brookline Mass Kellogg Philadelphia Hartford George D. Workman Connecticut Torrington Warrenton Woolen Company Torrington Electric Light Company Torrington National Bank Thomas Parkes Hargrave West Seventy-second Street Lake Placid Adirondacks Grandview

Marriage and death notices for The New York Times telephoned

Notices indicating marriages and deaths are to be sent by telephone to 1000 Bryant for insertion in The New York Times.

New York Times Bryant

Marriages Listed in June Across New Jersey and Ireland

A collection of marriage notices dated June 1909 from New Jersey towns including Summit Nutley and Asbury Park plus entries noting Agnes Manning and Edward Banon of Ireland. Other couples include Helen Harris and Norman Snow Frances McAlrath Israel Adams and multiple other couples with dates June 2 to June 7. The items resemble wedding notices from local papers listing bride and groom names and origins.

Adams McAlrath Frances McAlrath Israel Adams Brown—Dowd Summit N. J Mary Dowd Matthew J. Brown Hunt—Hayes Margaret B. Hayes Frank J. Hunt Kludt—Gorman Elizabeth L. Gorman Henry Kludt Lester—Rogers Newark May Rogers Abiah Lester Lombardi—Peck Ethel R. Peck Maurice E. Lombardi Hoppock Trimmer Asbury Park Bessie M. Trimmer Alton Hoppock McGuire Jennie Hoppock William McGuire Mandeville Elizabeth Brophy John A. Mitchell Mogler Stagmeier Carrie Stagmeier John Mogler O’brien Rahilly Margaret Rahilly Howard J. O’brien Shawcross—Mccourt Mary McCourt John Shawcross Tittle—Hanson Clara F. Hanson Charles O. Tittle

Various Death Notices and Funeral Services Listed

Brooklyn obituaries list numerous individuals with dates from June 1900 to 1909. Entries include Ella F. Brown, Grace Marguerite Coudert, Frank Holmes Coward, Benjamin Goldsmith, William Gussow, Mary Laura Lennon, Emily T. Mygatt, Euphemia Helen Olcott, Joseph Schloss, Charles G. Stephens, Earl Vanderbilt, and Mary Be Van Ness. Details cover last addresses, funeral plans, interment sites, and service times.

Coudert Versailles France Grace Marguerite Coudert Charles Coudert Coward Plainfield N. J Frank Holmes Coward Goldsmith Benjamin Goldsmith West 23d Campbell Bridge Greenwood St. Elizabeth's Hospital William Greenwood Henrietta Nazro Richard B Jane W. Greenwood Trinity Church Broadway Wall St Gussow South Street Presbyterian Church James Flushing N. Y Louise E. James Albert T Louis J. Courant William T. James Jamaica William Steffens West 141St St. Mygatt Emily T. Mygatt Brookline Mass Olcott New Canaan Earl Vanderbilt Weet Campbell Bldg Milford van Ness Ocean Av Brooklyn Mary BE

Lost manuscript reward offered in Broadway subway theft notice

A note offers five dollars for the return of a missing manuscript left at downtown Broadway Subway Monday around 8 AM. Contact C. W. Marston at East 15th Street.

Lerpe Cavelone B’way Subway Marston East 15Th St

Death notices from Brooklyn and New Jersey area

Funeral notices list numerous individuals with dates and locations across Brooklyn Newark Jersey City and nearby towns. Names include Jane Wright Fernando Yost Fannie Archer and many others with burial or funeral details and times.

Bridget Drummond Mass at St Patrick Cathedral Newark

Bridget Drummond Mass at St Patrick Cathedral Newark to-day at 8 A M. Catherine O Mara Mass at St James s Church Newark to-day 3 30 A M. Bridget Yahm Mass at St John s Church Orange today 7 30 A M. Thomas McGovern and Mary Mass at St Joseph s Church Newark to-day 8 A M.

Louiisa G van Riepen &J Jersey City Cross Mary E Central Av Frazier Jane Webster St Newark Gackstetter Susan R Dover Heidt Henry A Duncan Av Huff George W Hackettstown Johnson Margaret Highland Lee Luke E Belvidere Lincoln Katherine R Netherwood Lyons , J Cottage St McCluskey Alfred J Belleville Moore John C Ridgewood Mulvaney Owen Mulberryee A. Rowland John Woodside Riley Fatrick Winfield Av Ohio A. Sprer William H Caldwell Township Stevens Frederick East Orange Fredericka Ferry St James Closter Whitehorn Ye Rutherford Joseph South 18Th &T Henry

Undertakers Frank E Campbell Ambulance Service

Frank E Campbell of 241-243 West 23rd Street operates an ambulance service in Chelsea with telephone access at 1324 Chelsey.

Frank E. Campbell West Chapela Ambulance Service Chelsey

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