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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1909

Page

9

Outerbridge Heads Committee of One Hundred

The Committee of One Hundred elected officers at 82 Beaver Street. Eugene H. Outerbridge as Chairman and William A. Coakley as Vice Chairman lead a 21-member executive panel. The group aims to fund political and educational campaigns, localizing materials and exposing transit waste.

Five Newport debutantes announced for summer season

Newport reports a record season with at least five debutantes to be presented. Eleanor Roelker Jeanne Wallach Alice Drexel Blanche Oelrichs Rose Grosvenor are named with planned events at the Newport Club and family homes. Mrs Belmont arrives at Marble House as residents host dinners and dances for charity and youth groups amid hot weather and busy social rounds.

New York Times Newport William G. Roelker Eleanor Roelker Barger Wallach Jeanne Wallach Newport Club John R. Drexel Alice Drexel Europe Charles M. Oelrichs Blanche Oelrichs William Grosvenor Rose Grosvenor O. H. P. Belmont Marble House New York Free Body Park Wise Young Men's Christian Association Newport Golf Club Bailey’s Beach Golf Club

Marriage of Florence Vernon and William Griffith at St Bartholomew’s

The marriage occurs this afternoon at St. Bartholomew's Church with a reception at 58 West Fifty-seventh Street. A separate engagement is announced for Miss Caroline E. Clark to Rufus G. Hinton, with no date set for the wedding.

Florence Vernon Thomas Vernon Brooklyn William Griffith St. Bartholomew’s Church West Fifty-seventh Street Mrs. Griffith Caroline E. Clark William B. Clark Hartford

Appellate review on South Shore franchise powers

Counsel for the Public Service Commission the City and South Shore Traction contested before the Appellate Division the PSC's withholding of approval for a Queens to Williamsburg Bridge line. The case tests PSC authority under Section 53 and whether it may shape terms and conditions or merely approve rights granted by the Board of Estimate.

Public Service Commission City South Shore Traction Company South Shore Company Board of Estimate Queens Williamsburg Bridge South Shore Lexow Coleman Pendleton Public Service Commissions Board of Etc

Miss Raymond A Bride in City Nuptials

Philip Waldron Boardman son of Mr and Mrs Albert Barnes Boardman married Miss Dorothy Raymond daughter of the late James Raymond yesterday at noon at the bride’s mother’s home 18 West Seventy seventh Street Rev William Owen officiated. A breakfast followed with details of gowns and attendants. The couple will spend the summer at Southampton and reside in New York City.

Philip Waldron Boardman Albert Barnes Boardman Dorothy Raymond James Raymond West Seventyseventh Street William Owen Stires St. Thomas’s Church Miss Raymond Frederick Thomas Morristown Whitney, Kernochan Livingston Platt Boardman Yale New York Law School Migs Raymond James H. McLean Thomas Williams Edith S Dorcas Williams Ichabod T. Williams Bishop Tappin Eugene Outerbridge William Harry Motley Charles D. Freeman Frank Platt Gordon Abbot William Collier Cortland Wheeler

Gimbel Store Order Brings 600 Jobs at Fireproofing Plant

The National Fireproofing Company will start up a New Jersey plant and hire 600 workers after securing a major contract to fireproof the Gimbel Brothers store at Broadway Sixth Avenue Thirty third and Thirty second Streets. The project covers 500000 square feet of hollow tile blocks and is among the largest such contracts.

Gimbel National Fireproofing Company New Jersey Idie Gimbel Brothers Broadway Sixth Avenue Thirty-third Thirty-second

Americans at Court in Extra Buckingham Palace Presentation

Buckingham Palace hosted an extra court to honor a large slate of season presentations. Ambassador and Mrs. Reid attended with American Naval and Military Attachés and wives, including Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, along with several notable guests from New York and Cincinnati.

London Buckingham Palace Reid Simpson Commander Simpson Thomas Nelson Page Washington E. Reeve Merritt New York Endora Clover Richardson Clover Angelica Brown QO. Wiborg Cincinnati

Stair & Havlin win bid for Pittsburg Bijou Theatre

Stair and Havlin manage to outbid Klaw & Erlanger and Nixon & Zimmerman for the Bijou Theatre in Pittsburg. They plan to take over the house after the McNulty estate petitions the Orphans Court to approve a sale around 870000. The McNulty heirs seek to discharge executrix Mrs. Margaret A. McNulty and appoint Mercantile Trust Company to handle the sale.

New York Times Pittsburg Penn Stair& Havlin Western Theatrical Managers Detroit Cincinnati New York Klaw & Erlanger Nixon & Zimmerman Bijou McNulty Orphan’s Court Stair & Havlin McNulty Heirs Margaret A. McNulty Mercantile Trust Company E. D. Stair John H. Harling Sam F. Nixon

Fitch Faces Flood of Borrowers Before Overseas Trip

Clyde Fitch sailed yesterday on the Lorraine for a rest and to handle business abroad. He complained of relentless begging letters since his rise to public prominence, including a woman named Ella asking for 1500 to bridge her over. He will not return until late fall to oversee the production of his latest play The City, and his works abroad include The Truth in Vienna and The Woman, in the Case in Berlin.

Clyde Fitch Lorraine Fitch Ella

Boston bulldog Teddy reported missing from costumer’s office

Frank Hayden, theatrical costumer at 63 West 23rd Street, reports his brindle Boston bulldog Teddy vanished from his office last Wednesday while he was away. The 18 month old male dog is heavily white marked and was well regarded by visitors.

Frank Hayden West Twenty-Third Street Lost and Found Department of the Times Boston Teddy

Play Transfer Planned for A Gentleman from Mississippi

Arrangements were made yesterday by Klaw and Erlanger Joseph R. Griemer and William A. Brady to move the play A Gentleman from Mississippi from the Bijou Theatre to the Aerial Gardens atop the New Amsterdam Theatre. The production has played at the Bijou since last September.

Mississippi Klaw & Erlanger Joseph R. Griemer William A. Brady Bijou Aerial Gardens New Amsterdam Theatre

John Fynes Convalescing From Major Surgery

John Fynes general manager of Keith and Proctor's six theater circuit is recovering at home after a severe surgical operation by Dr. Willy Meyer. He plans to leave the city in ten days and spend the summer at Belgrade Lakes, returning in late August.

John Fynes Keith & Proctor Moving Picture West Ninety-first Street Willy Meyer Belgrade Lakes

Amusement Notes Preview Theater Openings and Changes

Frank McKee plans a Sept 20 Savoy Theatre opening with Margaret Anglin in The Awakening of Helena Richie. The House Next Door at the Gaiety Theatre closes Saturday and resumes Aug 2. July renovations planned. 120 members of the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education will attend The Follies of 1909 at Jardin de Paris tonight. Yale Dramatic Association adds hundreds of extra seats for The Merry Wives of Windsor on campus next Saturday. Dr William Collier to end The Man from Mexico engagement at the Gaiety Saturday night. William Morris to lead Is Marriage a Failure? at Belasco Theatre in August. Cohan Harris to stage The City That David Built by Richard J Madden. Jane Oaker engaged for The Coast of Chance with George H Brennan. fall debut.

Frank McKee Savoy Theatre Margaret Anglin Helena Richie Gaiety Theatre Society For the Promotion’ of Engineering Education Jardin de Paris New Haven Yale Dramatic Association William Collier Mexico William Morris David Belasco Belasco Theatre Cohan & Harris David Richard J. Madden Jane Oaker George H. Brennan Coast of Chance Eugene Presbrey Ester Esther Aes Eon

Doctor Sails to Attend Tuberculosis Conference

Dr. Arthur Randolph Green, medical director of the Nathan Straus milk depots in the city, sailed yesterday aboard the Hellig Olav to represent the port as a delegate at the eighth International Tuberculosis Conference in Stockholm from July 7 to 11.

Arthur Randolph Green Nathan Straus

Banks Required to File June 23 Financial Reports

The Controller of the Currency ordered all national banks to submit reports of their condition as of close of business on June 23. The declaration specifies the report covers each bank's financial status and assets and liabilities as of that date.

Washington

Sarah Orne Jewett Dies at Sixty in Maine Home

Noted American writer Sarah Orne Jewett, 60, died at 6:40 PM in her Berwick Maine home after months of illness and a prior brain hemorrhage. Born 1849 in Maine, she spent most of her life between Maine and Boston and authored works including Deephaven Old Friends and New Country Doctor Tales of New England and The Country of the Pointed Firs.

South Berwick Sarah Orne Jewett America James T. Fields Boston Jewett Miss Jewett Theodore H Caroline F. (Perry) Jewett New England Atlantic Monthly Maine Pointed Firs

Captain Abraham E. Culver Dead in Washington

Captain Abraham E. Culver of the United States Navy died suddenly in Washington last evening at age 53. The obituary notes his birth year and career in the Navy culminating in his rank and service in the capital.

Washington Abraham E. Culver United States Navy Culver

Obituary of Capt Culver Former Naval Officer Passes

In Utica New York a naval officer born there entered the service as a midshipman in 1872 and rose through commands on Ban Croft and Des Moines. He served in the Spanish American War aboard Mayflower and later as aid to the Assistant Secretary of the Navy until resigning last January. He died while on leave of absence.

Utica N. Y Naval Service Navy Yard New York Secretary of the Navy Culver

Art buyer and horseman Harry S. Henry dies at 53

Harry S. Henry, art collector, horseman, and retired manufacturer, dies after a long illness in Philadelphia at 53. His Barbizon paintings sold in New York for 350000, and he paid 50000 for Miller’s Going to Work, Dawn of Day. He owned Penn Valley Stock Farm in Morrisville, Pennsylvania, and bred numerous fine horses.

Philadelphia Harry S. Henry Henry New York Miller Penn Valley Stock Farm Morrisville Penn

Notable Early 20th Century Burials Across New York and New Jersey

MISS THERESA DAVID a longtime teacher at Public School 114 in Manhattan died at her Brooklyn home aged in her twenty fifth year She is survived by sisters Mrs John Patton Mrs Joseph Butt Miss Elizabeth David and brother Joseph David GEORGE EVERETT BATCHELDER aged 176 died at his daughter's home in Montclair New Jersey He was native of Salem Massachusetts and longtime auditor for Boston and Maine Railroad retiring twenty years ago MRS ANN BOWLBY aged 65 died at her Montclair New Jersey home after a long illness She leaves three children Howard Lewis Bowlby of Montclair and Mrs H J Taylor of Newark ELIZABETH FIFE wife of George Buchanan Fife Managing Editor of Harper s Weekly died at her home in the city She had been an invalid for years and was daughter of the late William Henry Welsh of Washington

Theresa David Oliver Street Manhattan Second Place Brooklyn John Patton Saratoga Joseph Butt Elizabeth David Joseph David George Everett Batchelder Frank M. Soule Montclair N. J Mr. Batchelder Salem Mass Boston & Maine Railroad Company Ann Bowlby Howard Lewis Bowlby H.J .Taylor Newark Elizabeth Fife George Buchanan Fife Harper’s Weekly Bied Crimmins John Curran Edward East 5Th St Darcy Louisa Davis Arvesta Sherman St Kingston N. Y Fallon Joseph A Guray Carrie East 107Th St Hall Marcella Liberty Jacobs Harold C Union Av Bronx East 69Th Springer Max West — St Thompson Agnes J East 146Th Abrams Marin Long Island State Hospital Bird Thomas T. Kings County Hospital William E Putnam Booker Bend St. Peter's Hospital Wyona St David Therese Duffy John J Pacific St Nostrand McIlroy Elizabeth 3D St Malolepszy Leon Lee Molan Amelia Felix Moriarty Susan Henry O'Connor Catherine St. James Place O’hearne Grace V 12Th St Post-Berry Jane Quincy St RADIN Mary M Tillary St Riley Norman AV M. Schmitz Anna M Central Av Seymour Marie S Bensonhurst M. Sharkey

Little Girl Decides Custody Question in Divorce Case

Justice Giegerich allowed Antoinette Marino a visit with her father contractor Ermine Marino at times arranged by counsel, but kept custody with the mother pending the divorce trial after a bench conversation with the five year old aided by Lawyer Palmieri.

Palmieri Supreme Court Giegerich Ermine Marino West 188d Street Antoinette

New York Sculptor Commissioned to chisel Lincoln statue

Daniel Chester French of New York was commissioned to chisel the memorial statue of Abraham Lincoln for the State House grounds on the Lincoln city site in Nebraska.

D. C Lincoln Neb Daniel Chester French New York Abraham Lincoln State House

Marriage and Death Notices for The New York Times

Notices indicate marriage and death notices slated for insertion in The New York Times can be telephoned to 1000 Bryant. The brief item confirms a contact line for submission of such notices.

New York Times Bryant

Born announcement for Dorothea Randolph Cook at 485 Central Park West

A newborn girl named Dorothea Randolph Cook was born to Mr and Mrs D Randolph Cook on June 23 at 485 Central Park West. A son was born on June 24 in East Orange New Jersey to Mr and Mrs Frank J Berry.

Haeder Wilhelmine Newark M. Hanson Margaret North 2d Catherine Glen Ridge Hindrichs Anna Florence Irvington Hyde Alonzo G East Orange Kattenstroth Charles Union Hill

Marriages Listed in New York and Connecticut Notices

On June 23 1909 in Derby Conn Martha Charney Atwater Lewis wed Gerald Beckwith Curtis at St James Church. In Cambridge Mass Caroline Edgerly wed William Hawley Davis at the bride’s mother’s residence. On June 24 1909 Dorothy Raymond daughter of the late James Raymond married Philip Waldron Boardman at 18 West 77th Street New York by Rev William H Owen Jr.

Boardman — Raymond West 77Th St New York William H. Owen, Jr Dorothy James Raymond Philip Waldron Boardman Curtis—Lewis St. James’s Church Derby Conn George H. Buck Martha Charnley Atwater Lewis Gerald Beckwith Curtis Davis—Edgerly Cambridge, Mass W. M. Macnair Caroline Marcia Edgerly C. L. Edgerly William Hawley Davis

Marriage notices span New Jersey and nearby states

A June list records numerous marriage banns and transfers across cities including North Adams Waterbury Jersey City Newark Plainfield Hackensack Bayonne Paterson and Bayonne with spouses named such as Sibyl Cady and Dr. Robert Hutton and many others, dated June 20 to June 28. Several entries specify locations like Plainfield Newark Jersey City and South Amboy and include both bride and groom surnames and زوج families.

Hutton—Cady North Adams, Mass Sibyl Frances Cady Robert Leroy Hutton Avery—Falvey Margaret V. Falvey Frederick W. Avery Bernhard—Moriz Pearl Moris Charles S. Bernhard Bowen Funk Jersey City Anna L. Funk John J. Bowen Bullock—Lichtenberg Laura Lichtenberg Harry J. Bullock Leg Tgil South Amboy N. Mary Smith Robert Bulman Camp Steward Bradley Beach Ry Steward Arthur C. Douglas Rian Tee Ethel Nelson Heber Dunham Dwyer — Mellon Waterbury Conn May Mellon Jeremiah Dwyer Edsall—Fredenburg Newton N. J Lena Fredenburg Grant Hasall Foster Gerber Newark Lydia Gerber Reinhold C. Foster Fox Arlin C. Jaynes Lacey Dams Hackensack Ella Lacey Emil Dams Latham—Mitchell Lucy Mitchell Arthur J. Latham Leggett— Gardiner Mae GardiNer George Legge McAdam Hartley Marion Hartley John V. McAdam MacKay Hunnikin Florence Hunnikin William Mackay, Jr Meany Lynch Plainfield Teresa Lynch Timothy J. Meany Morris—Coffee Anna E. Coffee Chester D. Morris Morris—Johnson Paterson Mary Johnson Frank Morris Mundy Queens Force William B. Mundy O’brien Morton Harrison Anna T. Morton John F. O'Brien Pardee—Beasley Lillian Beasley Roy E. Pardee Bayonne Mary E. Hamilton Roacoe Parks Ramisden Huss Mary EB. Russ George Ramsden Rowland—Shaw Violet Shaw Charles E. Rowland Ryan—Hoffman Tessie Hoffman Frank Ryan Russellelysn Matilda Lynn Arthur J. Russell Salve—Tobin Germonds N. Y Ellen Tobin John M. Salve, Jr Shawger—Hergott Jessie M. Taylor Lawrence A. Walsh Wefferling Selina Foster William Westerling Wyman—Thomsen Frances Thomsen William U. Wyman

Obituary notices and funeral details from New York area

A long list of June 1909 death notices and funeral arrangements across New York City and New Jersey. Entries include Meigs Benjamin at St. Agnes, Elizabeth Betts in Plainfield, Edith Dezas, Ellsworth Elliott, Elizabeth Fife, Elsie Johnston, Carl Klupfel, and many others with church services, private burials, and interment details.

In Memoriam Notices From New Jersey and New York

In Memoriam listing masses for Patrick Kirk at Our Lady of Good Counsel Newark Sallie F Lynch at Sacred Heart Brooklyn Catharine O Toole St Joseph Newark and James Sheehan St John Orange with service times today and tomorrow prior notices reference church masses in New Jersey and New York.

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Outerbridge Feather Man William A. Coakley Labor Ity Beaver Street Eugene H. Outerbridge Joseph M. Price Percival Kuehne Pantasote Leather Company Pantasote Company West Virginia Whitbridge Mills Company Pennsylvania New York, Bermuda and Caribbean Steamship Company Hearst ePercival Kuehne Knauth, Nachod & Kuehne Thomas J. Curtis Albert E. Davis Winfred T. Dennison Clarence Edwards Edmund D. Fisher Michael A. Fitzgerald Michael Furst Frederick E. Goetze Hamilton Holt Isaac A. Hopper Raymond V. Ingersoll Jacob Cy Klinck F. -. Longfellow John Martin Arnold B. McStay Henry Moskowitz William C. Redfield William J. Schieffelin Charles A. Schieren Gustav H. Schwab E. Platt Stratton Committee On Nominations Committee of One Hundred Social Notes Arthur Kennedy Long Island Wolcott John B. Gleason Mildred Gleason Delhi Catskills Gardiner, Me Joseph H. Scranton South Orange White Plains James H. Stebbins Madison Avenue Bar Harbor Jennie Ella Carpender Holland Lodge Massapequa L. I William Carpender John D. Wood Beekman Winthrop John Clinton Gray Continent Hitt Berlin Stephen H. Brown East Seventieth Street Southampton Sherman Evarts Newon BOARD Commission GET Pittsburg Theatre Klaw& Erlanger Arthur Randolph Green Salls Call For National Banks Show Max Pemberton Mimi Henry Gastenard England Mr. Pemberton John C. Winston CO Sarah Ornejewett Lowell A. E. Culver Spain Justice Giegerich Society OF the Guillotine S. Weir Mitchell Paris Castaigne Charles D. Stewart Margaret Deland Owen Wister T Weigh Robert M. Yerkes Harvard University L. Frank Tooker Hambidge Elwood Worcester D.D Buckley John Wesley United States Commodore W. H. Beehler William F. Allen Rothenburg Robert Haven Schauffler Germany Shackleton South Pole A. W. Greely Antarctic Lucy Pratt Ezekiel Birch Calvin Maria Horner Lansdale Francis Brown E. S. Nadal Legation John Hay A. S. Chapman John S.sergent W.j.whittemore Orson Lowell Eugene Higgins Reginald Birch C. J Edgar Saltus Mr. Saltus Mitchell Kennerley WM. Vogel 44Th Street Houston Street Anderson—Conway Katherine Conway Oscar O. Anerson Benjamin Meigs Benjamin St. Agnes’s Church St. Betts Elizabeth Ballantine J. Brognard Betts Church of the Holy Cross North Plainfield Liberty St N. J. Bullus Caroline Constance Ebullus Commodore Oscar Bullus A. M. Taylor North Asbury Park Church of the Holy Spirit North Asbury Crawford West 657Th St Marie Hortense William H. Crawford Louis Mary Saye Denham St. Leo’s Church 28Th St Madison Avs Campbell Building Elliott Rutherford Ellsworth William P Sarah A. Elliott Grace Church Chambers St Erie R. R Fife Leeson William G. Leeson West 158Th St Catskill N. Y. Martin Norwalk Lillie Mathews Charles D. Mathews William M. Martin Neal James M. Neal East 8Th Trinity Church 7Th Washington Sts Hoboken Preble John Quincy Preble Judson Memorial Church Washington Square South Rockwell Bachman Philip Kingston, N. Y Baer Ricka St. Ee Cohen Ae Comes Elise Connell Thomas J 9Th St JerseyCity Cox Mary J Union St Cowes Elsie Hobart Av Dillon John F Fairview Thomas F Clover St Fernane Patrick 5Th St Gregory John P Passaic One Creek M. Morrissy William West 47Th St Muller John H Murphy Katherine Cortlandt St West Hoboken Martha Ark Livingston St Skinner Justin P Elizabeth Av Stear Nellie Hancock Summit St Wagner Old Bergen Road Wirth Morton St Young Lewis W Hedden St A. Williams Colum Cleaning West 54Th St Woodlawn Cemetery Harlem Grand Central Station Webster and Jeroma Avenue East Undertakers Rane E. Campbell West
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