Moulin Rouge Frolic Sparks Sold-Out Shows and Reunion
About a thousand fans were turned away as Moulin Rouge sold out for the Friars Frolic fifth annual event. Three more New York performances at Cohan's Theatre were added, minus George Evans. Ward and Vokes publicly reunited after fifteen years with other stars including the Colliers and Cohan. The four events earned slightly over $26,000, with box sales and auctions boosting the total. three Cohan's Theatre performances priced at 3, 2, and 1 dollars will run without a matinee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cohan’s Theatre
George Evans
San Francisco
Eac
James J. Corbett
Tom Lewis
Richard Carle
Sam H.harris
William Colliers
Stand Jr
Colliers
Jerry ¢. Cohan
George M. Cohan
Raymond Hitchcock
Robert Daily
Henri de Ponte
al H. Wilson
Harry Williams
John J. Nestor
William Collier
Tom Penfold
Frank Coombs
Lew Dockstader
Mr. Evans
Tom Dingle
Ward and Vokes
Percy and
Harold
William H. Macart
J. Fred Zimmerman
Joe Weber
Lew Fields
William Coller
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Friars
Harry Ridings
Chicago
Cohan & Harris
Eugene Walter
Cohan’s
Low Price Plays Circuit Aims to Revive Theatres
The Co-Operative Booking Circuit Company plans a new system of popular price theatres with 10 20 and 30 cent tickets. It will rotate attractions across thirty city and town venues under a Board of Censors with stockholder participation. Founders include L Lawrence Weber Moses Reis F Ray Comstock and Marcus Loew. Shuberts and others have franchises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L. Lawrence Weber
Moses Reis
F. Ray Comstock
Marcus Loew
Shuberts
William A. Brady
Lew Fields
Lawrence Weber
Gus Hill
Weber
Arrivals From Europe Aboard Transatlantic Liners
The list details passengers arriving yesterday on the Kaiserine Auguste Victoria Campania and Provence liners. Names include A. He Ally, A. Armstrong, E. A. Bickford, J. H. Carey, C. A. Bosworth, Caroline Bushnell, many more, with families and accompanying companions. The Provens list includes Dr. G Aubry, James Lynch, Agnes Lynch, Count and Contess de St. Jean, George Washington Lopp, Miss S Washington Lopp, and others sailing from Havre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Hamburg
A. HE. Ally
A. G. Armstrong
E. .A. Bickford
James C. Blacklidge
C. A. Bosworth
Mise Caroline Bushnell
Jesse H. Carey
B. W. Caffery
P. C. Cornell
A. A
Frederick Hazard
G. G. Hartley
R. J. Hayne
A. P. Henry
A. D. Ireland
A. Jackson
Alice Judge
EB. M. Latin
Curtis J. Lord
V. D. Lord
Randal Morgan
W. H. Willer
Lillian Winston
Charles L. Wood
E. J. Woolverton
Campania
Liverpool
T. W.W. Armstrong
H. M. Benison
J. B. Blackhurst
Dave W. Booth
S. W. Bridges
H. W. Buckland
B. H. Tracey
E. C. Weeks
Whitton
Alfred Williams
Provence
Havre
G. Aubry
R. Aitken
Thomas Achelis
F. H. Allen
M. J. Candlle
C. Lament
James Lynch
Agnes Lynch
Miss Lynch
Menken
C. Payne
Shubert Official Honors A Toxen Worm At Farewell Supper
A Toxen Worm Western representative for the Shuberts, ending his first season in Chicago, was feted at a farewell supper hosted by Shubert theatre attachés at the Hotel La Salle. About seventy guests attended as speakers praised him for reducing ticket speculation and pass rates in Chicago to a minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. Toxen Worm
Shuberts
New York
Shubert Theatres
Hotel la Salle
Worn
Maud Powell Injury Not Serious After Crash
Violinist Maud Powell and husband H Godfrey Turner escaped serious harm when their car crashed into a tree near Phoenicia New York during a Catskills trip. Powell suffered a minor facial cut, Turner had chest and shoulder bruises, both treated by Dr Steele and later moved to Arthur Mosler’s home in Margaretsville for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Powell
Phoenicia
N. Y
Catskills
H. Godfrey Turner
Mr. Turner
Dr. Steele
Arthur Mosler
Margaretsville
Moss Powell
Theatrical Notes Aboard The Campania And London
Olga Petrova sails for England on the Campania to perform in London vaudeville and returns to open at Brighton Beach in September before touring the Pacific Coast. The Winter Garden completes a new company for The Passing Show of 1912. Parasols will be given at The Rose Maid matinee. Frank Paret becomes musical director for Gilbert and Sullivan touring company. Professional Woman's League Day set for June 28 at Palisades Amusement Park. Martin Beck reports a ‘‘talking dog’’ to be shown on the Orpheum Vaudeville Circuit starting July 22 via St. Louis and limited to the circuit coast to coast.
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Olga Petrova
England
Campania
London
America
Brighton Beach
Pacific Coast
Winter Garden
Ahea1
Whirl O Society
Globe Theatre
Frank Paret
Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company
Professional Woman's League
Palisades Amusement Park
Schenck Brothers
Martin Beck
Callea
Berlin
Orpheum
St.ae
Favor Private Aid for Public Schools Nods to Private Help
The Bureau of Municipal Research urges private philanthropy to aid public schools nationwide. Responses from 142 superintendents list needs from athletic fields and nurses to scholarships, libraries, and vocational training. They warn against overreliance on alms but call for enlightened cooperation to expand services for sub normal and at risk students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Municipal Research
JTS
Bureau
Penbel
Family of five starved as Bronx mother seeks aid
Neighbors summon Policeman Strauss to 595 St. Ann's Avenue Morrisania. Mrs Rosa Blumberg says husband Louis abandoned family after 75 cents worth of food since last Friday. She and three young children and baby Mary are taken for aid. mom hospitalized, others placed with Children’s Society after police action.
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Strauss
Morrisania
Rosa Blumberg
St. Ann’s Avenue
Bronx
Cornerstone laid for Hebrew Home for the Aged of Brooklyn
In Brownsville a 3 story Hebrew Home for the Aged of Brooklyn began with 10000 gathered at Howard and Dumont Avenues. The building to cost 75000 will open in October and house 250 inmates. About 40000 contributed. Commissioner Barondess presided as Jacob Werbelowsky received the golden trowel after adding 1000 to his prior 25. Letters from Taft Dix and Mayor Gaynor were read. Speakers included Edward Lauterbach Lazaron sky Abrah am Elkus and Wolf Lew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard and
Dumont Avenues
Brownsville
Hebrew Home For
Brooklyn
Joseph Barondess
Jacob H. Werbelowsky
Meserole Street
Williamsburg
Taft
Dix
Gaynor
Edward Lauterbach
Lazonsky
Abraham Elkus
Wolf Lew
Childs Manager Attacked After Subway Incident
Charles Miller manager of Childs restaurant at Broadway and Forty-third Street was assaulted at Times Square subway station by men linked to striking hotel workers. Miller received a scalp laceration and possible skull depression, taken to Roosevelt Hospital. Suspects George Masters and George Salvinus were detained after a pursuit to Forty-fourth Street and processing at West Forty-seventh Street Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Miller
East Sixteenth Street
Childs
Broadway
Forty-third Street
Times Square
Miller
Scanlon
Forty-fourth Street
West Forty-seventh Street
George Masters
West Twentieth Street
George Salvinus
West Twenty-sixth Street
Roosevelt Hospital
Death of George W. Hedge at East Orange Home
George W. Hedge a retired stock broker died in his sleep from heart disease at 150 Harrison Street East Orange at age 55. He was born in Brooklyn and lived there before moving twenty years ago. Survived by widow Mrs Hedge son Herbert Harris Hedge and brother Campbell T Hedge City Auditor for East Orange. Funeral set for Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
East Orange
N. J
George W. Hedge
Harrison Street
Herbert Harris Hedge
Campbell T. Hedge
Essex County Country Club
Sergeant Dead Actor Bernard de Santelys Sergeant Dies
Bernard de Santelys Sergeant, English actor and son of Lewis Sergeant, died at St. Vincent's Hospital after a career with stage work including Peer Gynt. He leaves wife Grace Hawthorne and brother Philip W. Sergeant. Born in London 35 years ago, he studied at St. Paul’s and Oxford and later joined Richard Mansfield’s company. Illness kept him from Peer Gynt and he declined in health over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard de Santelys Sergeant
Lewis Sergeant
London Daily Chronicle
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Grace Hawthorne
Philip W. Sergeant
Hongkong Times
Josephine
Russia
London
Gas Kills L. Barbour in Mount Vernon Boarding House
Lawrence Barbour actor and Cody Players stage director was found dead in his bed at Miss A. A. O'Connor's boarding house 106 South Third Avenue Mount Vernon. Three gas jets left on. Barbour habitually read to sleep. Wife Claudia Lucas aged 26 on the same floor unaware until maid found the body. He is survived by brother Edwin Barbour Philadelphia and a daughter in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Barbour
A. A. O’connor
South Third Avenue
Mount Vernon
Barbour
Cody Players
Lewis J. Cody
Claudia Lucas
Edwin Barbour
Philadelphia
Rabbi Samuel Caro Dies in Germany Leader in Milwaukee Jewish Work
Rabbi Samuel Caro, a prominent Northwest Jewish leader, died in Bad Nauheim Germany where he sought treatment for heart trouble. He served Milwaukee for twenty years after earlier work in Philadelphia and helped organize a local Jewish hospital and child welfare programs. He chaired the City Aboriginal Board and influenced state affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Milwaukee
Wis
Samuel Caro
Northwest
Bad Nauheim
Philadelphia
City Abi
Funeral services for Mrs Helen V Jarvie
Mrs Helen V Jarvie wife of James N Jarvie who was killed by an explosion on a yacht in New London Connecticut Friday will have funeral services tomorrow afternoon at her home 160 Upper Mountain Avenue Montclair N J The Rev Dr William T Wilcox of the Westminster Presbyterian Church Bloomfield will conduct the service Interment will be in the Jarvie family plot Bloomfield Cemetery
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New York Times
Montclair
N. J
Helen V. Jarvie
James N. Jarvie
New London
Upper Mountain Av
Lackawanna
Barclay
Lyon
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Robert Washburn Lyon
Malone
Marian Malone
Frank Campbell
Norman
Rich
Mount Vernon
John A. Norman
Alexander Hamilton Post
Veterans of the
St. N
New York Customs House Association
Grand Gat Station
New Haven
Taylor
South Norwalk
Conn
Nelson Taylor
van Norman
Westwood
Nellie E
Edwin M
van’ Norman
Quebec
Hamilton
Canada
Wainwright
Charles A
Charlotte de S. Wainwright
West 74Th St
Stephen’s P. EB
West 69Th St
Broadway
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Wilkinson
Mays
Mary Eliza Wilkinson
Stephen Trowbridge
William Wilkinson
Mill St
Poughkeepsie
Wilson
John Wilson
St. James Place
Brookly
Greenwood
Woodworth
Howard Banks Woodworth
Roosevelt Hospital
Funer
Boston
Maia
Grover Cleveland Memorial Wreath to Be Placed by NY Committee
A Grover Cleveland Association of New York committee will depart early today by Pennsylvania Railroad for Princeton to lay a wreath on President Grover Cleveland's grave for the fourth anniversary of his death. Members include James Graybill Al Warendorf and E E Robinson secretary of the association.
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Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Capt. Manton's Body Brought Here From Rio
On the steamship Byron which arrived from Rio De Janeiro lay the body of Capt Benjamin D Manton an old American ship master who settled in Argentina He formerly commanded American ships in the China trade His body will be sent to Providence R I
Notable Bergen County Politician Samuel Taylor Dies
Samuel Taylor, longtime Hackensack leader and county clerk for about twenty five years, dies after illness. He was a dominant Democrat power in Bergen County during Democratic control and lived to ten years beyond sixty.
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Samuel Taylor
Hackensack
Bergen County
Jackson Tarbeaux
Saratoga
Blanche Bates
Carolina Matilda Whith
St. Mark's Avenue
Brooklyn
William Cole
Lanman Bull,jr
William Langan Bull
New York Stock Exchange
Bernard Apartments
Montclair
N. J
Edward Sweet & Co
Union League
Republican Club
Mayflower Club
Keeper's Bird Gone and Gat Suspected
Bill Snyder head keeper at Central Park Zoo loses Knocker the trained woodpecker once used as an alarm clock for feeding times. Knocker helped by tapping to wake Snyder, then vanished, leaving Snyder doubting whether his trust in the bird or in Toby the hay house cat was misplaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Snyder
Central Park
Bill
Hattie
Snyder
Knocker
Toby
Hay House
Bird House
Bee
Pene
Dinner to Justice Gerard in Baltimore
Justice James W Gerard and ex Secretary of War Dickinson are honored at a Maryland Club dinner in Baltimore tonight, hosted by Edward J Farber of the Baltimore bar. The party traveled yesterday in a private car over the Baltimore and Ohio line with Justices Ward McCall and Hendrick and Charles B Alexander among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard
Baltimore
B. R. Bacon
Ohio
Ward, McCall
Hendrick
Supreme Court
Charles B. Alexander
Maryland Club
Edward J. Farber
James W. Gerard
Dickinson
Mrs Speyer Hosts Irene Club Picnic at Waldheim
Mrs James Speyer will host a June 29 picnic for the Irene Club at Waldheim near Scarborough. More than 300 members will attend with music vaudeville and open grounds. The group travels by special train to Scarborough then buses to the Speyer home. Mrs Speyer has long served as treasurer of the Trene Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Speyer
Irene Club
Waldheim
Speyer Country Place
Scarborough
Speyer
Trene Club
Richard Irvin
Grace Dodge
Verdi Lasell Betrothal Announced in Whitinsville
Miss Marion Lasell of Whitinsville Massachusetts engaged to Mintura de Suszara Verdi son of the late Dr Ciro de Suzzara Verdi. Lasell active with Vincent Chilton and New Riding clubs in Boston. Verdi Harvard graduate 1908 and Harvard Law School, practicing law in New York City. No wedding date set.
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Chester Whitin Lagell
Whitinsville
Mass
Marion Lasell
Mintura de Suszara Verdi
Ciro de Suzzara Verdi
Verdi
Fifth Avenue
Caroline Minturn
Miss Lasell
Vincent and Chilton Clubs
Boston
New Riding Club
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Garretson Engagement Ties Morristown and Saranac Lake
Miss Eleanor Helen Garretson, daughter of the late New Jersey Supreme Court Justice Abram Q. Garretson, is engaged to Francis B. Trudeau of Saranac Lake. Trudeau, Yale ’00 graduate, is studying medicine at Johns Hopkins. no wedding date set.
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Josephine B. L. Garretson
Leland B. Garretson
Morristown
N. J
Eleanor Helen Garretson
Francis B. Trudeau
Saranac Lake
Deane Miss Garretson
Abram Q. Garretson
New Jersey Supreme Court
Mr. Trudeau
E. L. Trudeau
N. Y
Yale
Pastor Weds After Church Service
In Long Branch New Jersey on June 23 Rev Alfonso Dare pastor of Simpson Memorial M E Church married Blanche Frishmuth after a church service. The ceremony was performed by Dr John Handley assisted by Dr John G Lovell. The couple then drove to Asbury Park and will leave tomorrow for the mountains to spend July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Long Branch
N. J
Alfonso Dare
Simpson Memorial M
Blanche Frishmuth
John Handley
New Brunswick
John G. Lovell
First Presbyterian Church
Marriage one death intended for insertion in The Times
A notice states marriages and one death are intended for insertion in The New York Times via telephone to 1000 Bryant. It signals upcoming announcements for social and personal notices in a major newspaper.
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New York Times
Bryant
Birth Notices Across City Listings June 1912
A string of birth notices from June 1912 lists newborn sons and daughters to families across New York. Names include Ereshover, Cerf, Simpson, Cohn, Hirsch, Horowicz, Kahn, Levy, Rothschild, and Sugar with addresses in Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Manhattan indicating the child’s birth dates in June.
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Cerf
A .Audabom
Comnestine
Simpson St
Bronx
H. Cohn
Hirsch
West 112Th St
Marital Notices From June Weddings In New England
A string of June 1912 marriage notices across churches in Maine Connecticut New York and Rhode Island lists couples including Charlotte Strong and Daniel B Fearing Mary Josephine Mayer and Charles Grossman Letla Haven and Gilbert Jones Alfred Loomis and Ellen Farnsworth Sarah Du Flon and Wilbur Drake Lillian Johnson and Michael Joseph Lillan Lechtig and Milton Musliner Rosalye Wallach and Isidor Strauss Marjorie Hunter and Walter Van Dien Harrie Smith and H Ledyard Towle Llewellynn A Howard and Stanley Gibson plus other pairs in Yonkers and Westchester County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Church
Ridgefield
Conn
Roland Cotton Smith
Letla Ingersoll
Haven
George Griswold Haven, Jr
Gilbert Edward Jones, Jr
Loomis—Farnsworth
St. Paul's Church
Dedham
Mass
B. M. Parker
S. L. Whittemore
Alfred Lee Loomis
Ellen Harland Farnsworth
Towle
Smith
Harrie M. Smith
H. Ledyard Towle
Westchester County
Gibson—Howard
Yonkers
Llewellynn A. Howard
Stanley V. Gibson
Death notices and funeral services June 1912
Bayonne widow Agnes Benny dies in her last year. Robert Joseph Black, 73, funeral at Bronx residence June 28. Alice Bloodgood dies. funeral at Arlington NJ. William Lanman Bull Jr. funeral June 25 at Grace Church NYC. Caroline Butterfield funeral at Woodlawn Cemetery June 24. Bertha Drucker funeral June 26 at home. William Butler Duncan dies pneumonia June 20 at 83. funeral June 24 Grace Church. Susan E W Crawford dies Boonton NJ. funeral June 24. Adele M Gordon dies Roanoke VA. private funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lawn
Arlington
N. J
Flushing
L. I. Bull
Bernord
N. Y
William Lanman Bull, Jr
William Lanman Bull
Sara Worthington Bull
Grace Church
Broadway
Bertha
Docter
Jay Drucker
Hilda Dee
West 108Th St
Duncan
William Butler Duncan
Alexander Duncan
Mee
R. I
10Th St
St. Andrew’s Society
State of
New York
Austin Morrison, Jr
William Ford
Susan E. W. Crawford
Horace Ford
Ra Vt
Boonton
Birch St
Gordon
Roanoke
Adele M
Peter and Gordon
Funeral Notices From New York and New Jersey area dates
Numerous obituaries and funeral notices dated June 21 to June 24 list names, ages, and service details across New York City Newark Hoboken Montclair West 74th Street and Mount Vernon with private interments and express train times for some services. The notices reference residences and handling churches such as The Funeral Church Brick Church and S Stephen's Church.
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Austin
Theresa
North 4Th St
Newark
Bouquet
Eamilie
Summit
Jersey City
Courrier
Lawrence H
Roseville
Erbele
Clara T
New York
News Park
Johnson
Patrick
Anna M
Knapp
Mary A
Morris Av
McCarthy
Anna
North 6Th St
McLaughhein
James J
Bloomfield
McLaughlin
Bernard
Es Ae P
Magnusson
Charles J
Hawkins St
Pee
Chambers St
Pohle
Lina
South 10Th St
Robb
Annie
Harold
Nelson Place
Young
Johanna
Memorial unveilings announced for June at multiple cemeteries
A list of memorial notices shows several individuals to be honored with unveiling ceremonies or masses on June 29 to June 30. Cemeteries include Mount Hope, Cypress Hills, Maimonides, Mount Neboh, and Union Fields. churches in Newark and Brooklyn host masses. Times range from 8 A.M. to 3 P.M. with multiple surnames and dates specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katz
Bertha
Cypress Hills
McConnell
John
Mass
Aloysius’s Church
Newark
N. J
St. Ae R. Church
Brooklyn
Menton
Julia
Mount Neboh
Nage
Holy Name Church
Oppenheim
Union Fields
Porter
Cateo A
Seehopf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Park Moulin Rouge
Ward
Vokes
Board of Censors
Montreal
Albany
Troy
Schenectady
Utica
Rochester
St. Louis
Kansas City
Indianapolis
South Bend
Detroit
Toledo
Columbus
Hoboken
Erie
Harrisburg
Scranton
Washington
Hartford
Europe
The
News York Times
Police
L. Barbour
Rabbi Samuel Caro
Ewiss
Conger House
6Th Ave
Mrs. Speyer
Verdi-Lasell
Miss Garretson
Jersey
Ereshover
Mre
J. G Ereshover
George F
West List St
Feehan—Mary
Ferguson
Maregaret
A. M. Green
Louisa
Gg 106Th St
Hartley
Jesse C
West 156Th St
Heimburg
Charles H
East 112Th St
Hellet—Samuel
Carpenter
Crestwood
King
Lynch—Denny
Lereington
Lynch
Mary F
St. Luke's Hospital
A. McCarthy
Charles F
East 25Th
Greenwich St
Petron
Bridget
Preston—Jane
Lexington Av
Ryan
Patrick J
East Sith St
West 19Th St
A. Smith
Elizabeth M
West Sist St
Flower Hospital
Stein William H
Stebbins
M. Toepel
Gustave G
Lenox
A. M. van Ane
St. Nicholas Av
Waters
West 148Th St
Emma
Tunstal
Winnette
Thomas H
West “Eost
Aberle—Rosa
15Th St
M. Cole
Caroline M. L
St. Mark's AV
Dolan
Palmetto St
Harned, §. C
Quincy St
Horn—Andrew
Heyward St
Kammer. Eee
New York Av
Ketchum
Anna i
Herkimer St
Uller
William F
Fulton St
Orlton
John E
8Th St
Rose—W
Cep Teichman—Rotolt
Bainbridge St
Nostrand
Elbert
Hancock St
Wilzig—Rosa
Long Island
Undertakers
Frank E. Campbell
Woodlawn Cemetery
Trota
East 234
St. Wi
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