Courage of the Commonplace sermon at Columbia University
The Rev George Hodges delivered the baccalaureate address to Columbia University graduates urging plain courage and public virtue. He warned of political corruption harming the nation and urged graduates to act with integrity and leadership without applause. He urged the college to produce men of moral nerve and the enduring ideals of Christ as a guide for future service.
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President Wilson Delivers Princeton Baccalaureate Sermon
President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton University gave the baccalaureate sermon to Princeton graduates, stressing that true wisdom lies in the ideals we uphold. He urged graduates to live by their highest principles and to apply their education to public service.
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Commencement Sermon Critiques Tyranny Of Commissions
Chancellor James R. Day, at Syracuse University, denounces a rising oligarchy of commissions as tyrannical and unrepresentative. He argues executive dominance, judicial infringements, and press manipulation erode constitutional government, warning of anarchy and socialism fueling public disdain and political decay.
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Faith in Danger as Orthodox Jews Fight Proselytizing
At the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations annual session in New York, leaders denounced Christian proselytizing of Jewish children especially in the Lower East Side. They condemned intermarriage, questioned Zangwill’s colonization plan, and pressed reform Judaism as a threat to traditional Jewish law and identity.
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United States
Canada
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Eighty-fifth Street
Lexington Avenue
Israel Zangwill
Russia
Committee On
Meldola de Sola
Montreal
Central Conference of American Rabbi
Israel
Hebrew Union_ College of Cincinnati
Kohler
Temple Beth- el
Francis Joseph Honored With Hungarian Crown Anniversary
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria was celebrated in New York City with a solemn high mass at St. Stephen of Hungary on East Fourteenth Street. Rev. Louis de Kovacs led the service and later hosted a parish dinner honoring Baron von Hengelmuller and attending Hungarian dignitaries from several cities.
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Hungary
St. Stephen of Hungary
East Fourteenth Street
Louis de Kovacs
St. John
Baron von Hengelmiller
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cleveland
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de Kovacs
Baron von Hengelmuller
Cornerstone Laid for St John’s Church in Kingsbridge
In a Sunday ceremony half the Kingsbridge population and many visitors attended the laying of the cornerstone of St. John’s Roman Catholic Church on Kingsbridge Avenue above West 230th. Mer. J. F. Mooney, Vicar General, presided as processions formed by Knights of Columbus Holy Name Society and Knights of St. John. the Catholic Protectory Band led a long parade. The crypt, begun thirteen years ago, was enlarged with transepts and deeper spaces before the blessing.
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Miss Ruth Schechter Weds Morris Alexander of Cape Town
Miss Ruth Schechter daughter of Rev. Dr. Solomon Schechter president of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, wed Morris Alexander of Cape Town in the seminary synagogue at 531 West 123rd Street yesterday afternoon. The ceremony drew about 200 guests and was officiated by Rev. Dr. Hoffman and Rev. Dr. Pereira Mendes with Cantor Simon Jacobson assisting. The couple plan a South Africa Europe honeymoon then reside in Cape Town where Alexander runs a law practice. they will attend the Zionist convention in The Hague.
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Meldola de Sola
Montreal
Can
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Baltimore
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Jacob Hecht
Isador Hershfield
J. Buchhalter
Albert Lucas
Rivington Street
Orchard
Reform Judaism
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Bernard Drachman
H. Shoher
Philip Klein
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Cape Town
South Africa
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Solomon Schechter
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Charles Hoffman
Newark
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Central Park West
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Cyrus L. Sulzberger
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Denver
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Joseph Jacobs
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Frank Schechter
Leon Magnes
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Cambridge University
England
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Morgan to Acquire Kann Collection for Art World in America
Reports from Paris indicate J P Morgan will pay between 3 and 4 million dollars for the Rodolph Kann collection. Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke sails for Europe to join Morgan in negotiations, as Kann and Hoentschel acquisitions promise to elevate American galleries. The Hoentschel purchase, worth about 1 million, will be housed in a new building beside the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Georges Hoentschel
America
Honteschel
New York
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South Africa
Limoges
Tech School of
Frans Hals
Rembrandt
Mendrickje
Ter Borch
Jan Steen
Ruysdael
Giovanni Bellini
Hoentschel
Hoenschel
Long Runs for Chicago Studebaker Theatre Lease
New Yorkers C B Dillingham and W F Connor announced the Studebaker Theatre lease in Chicago. They will take possession by August 1 and open about September, with Connor as resident manager. They will Present long engagements and run shows indefinitely if popular.
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W. F. Connor
New York
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Kaltenborn Opens Summer Concert Series in St Nicholas Garden
Franz Kaltenborn presented his first sacred concert in a new Summer series at St Nicholas Garden Sixty sixth Street and Columbus Avenue. Soloist John A Finnegan performed Cujus Animam from Rossini Stabat Mater and The Door of Hope by Ernest R Ball. Kaltenborn played violin with Max Dorge on cello and John Cheshire on harp amid an orchestral program.
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Sixty-sixth Street
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Washington
Door of Hope
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Max Dorge
John Cheshire
Carleton's Jack's Honeymoon Debuts Tonight at Hart Opera House
H. G. Carleton presents a free adaptation of a tale about an imprudent young couple for the first production at Keith & Proctor's Hart Opera House tonight. Henry Guy Carleton, sponsor, notes it is not entirely a new comedy.
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American soprano Edith Atelana debuts in Traviata at Royal Italian Grand Opera
At the Academy of Music last night the American soprano Edith Atelana made her debut in the United States as Violetta in La Traviata with the Royal Italian Grand Opera Company. The company and house plan a new program next week at the Grand Opera House.
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Roosevelt Heads to Jamestown Exposition on Mayflower
President Roosevelt and party sail from the Washington Navy Yard aboard the Mayflower for the Jamestown Exposition. He will deliver the Georgia State Building dedication address and speak to the National Editorial Association. The voyage includes Hampton Roads calls and returns to Washington Tuesday morning.
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Potomac
Joseph M. Terrell
Georgia
W. N. Mitchell
Georgia State Commission
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Dolphin
Parks sermon urges young men to daily virtuous conduct
The Rev J Lewis Parks rector of Calvary Episcopal Church preached to St Andrew's Brotherhood about summer conduct. He warned city life exposes all to scrutiny and urged rebuking vice and humbly living virtue with tact and sincerity. He said small acts for Christ carry wide impact as God uses them to call brethren to repentance.
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Calvary Episcopal Church
St. Andrew's Brotherhood
Peck Memorial Unveiled at Bushwick Avenue Church
A white marble memorial tablet dedicated to Rev. Dr. Francis Peck was unveiled at Calvary Episcopal Church in Brooklyn. The Gothic design features a tracery arch supported by red marble columns. Inscription honors his twenty two years as rector from 1860 to 1882 and notes the birth and death dates. Charlies R. Lamb completed the work for L. H. F. Peck who ordered the tribute.
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Brooklyn
Francis Peck
D Charlies R. Lamb
J. & R. Lamb
New York
L. H. F. Peck
Man who called himself angel of God disrupts Glad Tidings Mission
At Glad Tidings Mission 416 West Forty-second Street a man known as Brother Joseph disrupted services calling members snakes and unbelievers. He was ejected and arrested after repeated disturbances. His wife accompanied him claiming he is an ordained minister of the Church of the First Born and that they wander city to city seeking Jerusalem.
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Roger Williams
Rhode Island
Glad Tidings
West Forty-second Street
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Jerusalem
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Julia Magruder Dies at 53 in Richmond Novelists Life
Miss Julia Magruder, Virginia born novelist living in Washington, D. C., died after a long illness in Richmond at age 53. She gained early fame with Across the Chasm, praised in New York and London, and authored several other works including A Magnificent Plebeian and The Violet.
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Death List of a Day Jacob Lefferts Van Pelt Dies at 72
Jacob Lefferts Van Pelt died of heart disease at 72 Saturday in Sunshine Rest Home Bensonhurst born on the Van Pelt farm later Van Pelt Manor. He paraded alone with a large American flag and medals. He stood before his home at Eighty sixth and Bay Twenty-second Streets by a pole facing weather bulletins and news.
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Sunshine Rest
Bensonhurst
van Pelt Farm
van Pelt Manor
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Eightysixth
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Obituary notices of several notable figures in New York area
The Rev. DuPuyttren Vermilye a retired clergyman died at his Ridgewood New Jersey home in his seventeenth year widow from the Zabriskie family. The Rev. Isaac Thomas a retired Congregational minister died in Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania aged eighty three. Henry S Kerr a financier died at The Lindens Great Neck Long Island after pneumonia. John C Bergen died at his Brooklyn home aged old age born 1826. Henry M Whitehead a lawyer died at his Prospect Place Brooklyn home. Theodore F Cheriton a longtime hardware tradesman died at his Lefferts Place residence.
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John Zabriskie
Isaac Thomas
Wilkesbarre
Penn
Thomas
West 120Th Street
John Lloyd Thomas
Mills Hotel
Lindens
Great Neck
L. I
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John C. Bergen
Bergen II
Seventy-eighth Street
Brooklyn
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Bergen Island
Bergen Ave
Bergen
Henry M. Whitehead
Prospect Pisce
Waldron
N. Y
Williams College
William Street
Manhattan
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Lawyers’ Club
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Theodore F. Cheriton
Leffert
Obituary notices dated June 1907 with multiple Brooklyn paths
Funeral and memorial notices for Simos Banner Mimie Banner Col Andrew Bremner Theodore Cheriton Sarah Gates Dr Hart Henry Kerr Martha Patton Louisa Remsen Andrew Shiebler Albert Smalley Martha Thom James Frederick Van Nest and Rev Dupuytren Vermilye across Brooklyn and New Jersey. Names addresses churches trains stations cemeteries and service times listed.
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Lefferts Place
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Boston
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Miz
Margaret Isabella Lawder
Madison St
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London
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Arthur A. Maclean
Chicago
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George Patton
Main St
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Jersey City
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Woodlawn Cemetery and Ambulance Service Ad Listing
Campbell Co includes West 114th Street address and ambulance line. Notes cemetery access via Grand Central trains and local trolleys with carriage option. Mentions lots at $125 and an office on East 232 Street. Also lists marriage and death notices policy and syndication to multiple newspapers with no extra charge.
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