Andrea Chénier Opens Final Manhattan Bill With Campanini
The Manhattan Opera House revived Giordano’s Andrea Chénier as a season closer. Mme Campanini starred as Maddalena with strong support from Mr Sammarco, Mr Bassi, and Mme Campanini’s conducting by Mr Hammerstein’s circle. The revival, praised for dramatic instinct and orchestral color, drew a large audience and lively notices, though described as a brisk, not fully polished, performance.
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Routay
Eva T
M. Bass
Carlo Geral
Countess de Mile
Giocorda Mile
Zeppilh
Madelon
Mme. de
Cscalatebesae
Rass M. Magnoz
Campanini
Manhattan Opera House
Giordano
Andrea Chénier
New York
Old Academy of Music
A. H. Mapleson
Mme. Campanini
Hammerstein
Giordanoy
Liberia
Last Sunday
Times
Chénier
Maddalena
Gérard
Tribunal Chamber
Tosca
Cally
Committee of Public Safety
Lin
Mr. Bassi
Mr. Sammarco
Mme. Giacoma
Countess de Coigny
Mme
Zeppilis
Bersi
Mme. de Cisneros
Sammarco
Manhattan
Umberto Giordano
Philadelphia Opera Plans by Oscar Hammerstein
Oscar Hammerstein announced plans to build a Philadelphia opera house with a 4000-seat design. Ground will be broken Monday for next winter’s opera and a New York architect will finalize plans. The venue will feature horseshoe boxes with private parlors and no class distinctions, with Hammerstein spending summers in Philadelphia and touring Europe to recruit artists.
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Oscar Hammerstein
Philadelphia
Mrr. Stammerstein
New York
Manhattan Opera House
Arthur
Europe
Metropolitan
Conried declines Met Opera banquet due to health
Heinrich Conried sends a letter to Daniel Frohman declining a banquet from the Theatrical Managers Association as he nears retirement, citing health concerns and wishing to express gratitude later. It was announced at the Met that Mme Eames would sing Gounod Gallia with the chorus at the concert next Sunday evening.
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Heinrich Conried
Daniel Frohman
Theatrical Mangers’ Association
Mr. Frohman
Metropolitan Opera House
Heinrich Conaied
Metregee
Mme. Eames
Gounod
People's Symphony in Carnegie Hall Closes With Enthusiasm
The People's Symphony Society with three soloists two extra conductors and the United German Singing Societies filled Carnegie Hall for the last educational concert of the season. Claude Cunningham sang despite a cold and Henrietta Michelson joined for the Tschaikowsky piano concerto movement while Henry P. Schmitt played Thais and the orchestra under Franz X. Arens offered two Wagner excerpts.
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People’s Symphony Society
Franz X. Arens
United German Singing Societies
Carnegie Hall
Calude Cunningham
Weber
Buryanthe
J.and
Kenning
Il Trovatore Returns to Met Opera With Star Cast
The Metropolitan Opera House staged Il Trovatore last evening with cast members Mme Eames and Jiomer alongside Messrs Caruso and Stracciari. Mr. Ferrari conducted the performance.
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Eames
Caruso
Metropolitan Opera House
Mmes
Jiomer
Messrs
Stracciari
Mr. Ferrari
Hippodromie's First Professional Matinee Draws 3000
The Hippodrome hosted its first professional matinée yesterday afternoon drawing about 3000 audience members. Members from the Metropolitan and Manhattan Opera companies plus local performers attended to view the spectacles and circus features.
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Hippodromie
Hippodrome
Metropolitan
Manhattan Opera
Sermon to Honor Isaac M Wise by Temple Emanu El Leader
The Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman will preach on Is Man Immortal and pay tribute to Isaac M Wise founder of Hebrew Union College and organizer of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations. Wise died March 26, 1900, and his death anniversary is observed by reform Hebrew congregations nationwide on the following Sabbath.
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Joseph Silverman
Temple Emanu-El
Isaac M. Wise
Hebrew Union College of Cincinnati
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Wise
United States
Socialist Theatre Opens as Propaganda Venue in East Side
The Socialist Theatre on Third Street presented three plays last night to a full audience, featuring Corinne Malvern and Helen McMahon in strong schoolroom performances. Julius Hopp, manager, aims to extend the venture with repeated shows and a permanent theatre, as Socialist Sunday School children are invited to attend this afternoon.
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Third Street
Corinne Malvern
Helen McMahon
Julius Hopp
Socialist Sunday School
Eighth Assembly
André Tridon
Otto Erich Hartleben
Hopp
Triumph for Campanini at Manhattan Opera House
After Andrea Chenier at the Manhattan Opera House, conductor Arturo Campanini is shown lavishly celebrated by Oscar Hammerstein and the company. The audience erupts as gifts, bouquets, and a wreath appear on stage and Campanini and Hammerstein kiss amid cheers and recalls from the chorus.
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Cleofonte Campaninin
Hammerstein
Manhattan Opera House
Oscar Hammerstein
Andrea Chenier
Jacques Coini
The
Manhattan
Mr. Campanini
Campanini
Freaks Return to Circus Amid New York Exit
The circus plans to rejoin the show after delays but will skip New York venues. Madison Square Garden space limits or city indifference may keep the act away. Notably, Lionel the Lion-Faced Boy has died.
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Circus
New York
Madison Square Garden
Lionel
Cheap Railroad Fare for Actors In 2 Cent Mile Rate
The Seaboard Air Line and the Southern Railway plan a rate of 2 cents per mile per person for groups of ten or more. The deal aims to aid theatrical companies by reducing travel costs.
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Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railway
Lina Abarbanell Appears as Santa in The Merry Widow
Lina Abarbanell made her first appearance as Santa in New York's New Amsterdam Theatre production of The Merry Widow last night. She contrasted with earlier actresses in the part but scored an undeniable success. She and Donald Brian introduced innovations in the pantomime mime of the famous waltz.
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Lina Abarbanell
Santa
New York
New Amsterdam Theatre
Donald Brian
Australian rights sold for Belasco play Girl of the Golden West
Theatrical notes report James C Williamson has acquired all Australian rights to Belasco's Girl of the Golden West. Mrs Hardin Burnley will give a dramatic recital at the Hotel Plaza on Monday evening April 2 assisted by violinist Raphael Cisn. Beatrice Morgan hosts a stage reception at Harlem Opera House after today matinee. Joe Weber's burlesque The Merry Widow reaches its 100th performance this Monday night. Leo Ditrichstein's farce Bluffs closes this Saturday night.
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Leo Ditrichstein
Open Harborview for Mrs French Wedding Guests
Special to The New York Times Newport R I March 27 Arrangements under way at Harborview the Summer residence of Mrs F O French to open the estate immediately Mrs French mother of Mrs Alfred G Vanderbilt returns from abroad to arrange details for the wedding reception and breakfast of Pauline Leroy French and Seraye Wagstaff Alfred Vanderbilt expected from New York but did not arrive at Oakland Farm today
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
Harborview
F. O. French
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
French
Pauline Leroy French
Seraye Wagstaff
Alfred Vanderbilt
New York
Europe
Oakland Farm
Carnival by the Arts Club at National Arts Club
Oriental entertainment in costume features Arabian Nights pantomime with Prince Shahriar and Princess Sheherezade. About 250 guests will view eight tableau groups with singing dancing and juggling. Nautch dances by Mrs Lou Mae Moore and Bonnie Maud.
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National Arts Club
Gramercy Park
The
Arts Club
Shahriar
Shehérezade
Apts
Nautch
Lou Mae Moore
Bonnie Maud
Wedding Plans for F H Linington and Alva Shepherd
Plans completed for the Easter Monday wedding of Frederick Howe Linington, son of Mrs R A Linington of Port Washington, L I, to Miss Alva G. Shepherd, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank A Shepherd of 222 West Twenty second Street. The Rev Dr Ritchie will officiate at Trinity Chapel.
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Frederick Howe Linington
R. A. Linington
Port Washington
L. I
Alva G. Shepherd
Frank A. Shepherd
West Twenty-second Street
Trinity
Marjorie Greenfield
Cedarhurst
W. W. Lockwood
Beeckman Delatour
Holland House
Passengers listed for st Louis and other liners sailing abroad
The St Louis heads to Southampton with Mrs S T Blakeman and a group of Americans. The Cretic sails to the Mediterranean carrying many named passengers. Other departures include Zeeland to Antwerp Etruria to Liverpool Koenig Albert to Hamburg and Pennsylvania to the West Indies. Finance arrives from the Canal Zone with Col J H Willard and Rev H B Bryan aboard among others.
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St. Louis
Southampton
S. T. Blakeman
Frederick P. Burrall
Edwards. Carmichael
J. R. Dumas
H. M. Fry
Montague Parker
Walter Paytte
A. Fairbanks Smith
Alexander Wylie
Cretic
Mediterranean
Harley K. Armstrong
G. A. Audenreid
A. M. Barothy
H. W. Bradley
S. Alta Davis
Frank H. Denman
C. E. Ingersoll
James J. Keenan
George B. Merriman
J. H. McCoon
Helen Nesbitt
Joseph Pendergast
Charles A. Robinson
Cornelia Talmage
H. F. Williard
W. A. White
Antwerp
Zeeland
M. H. Avenith
Persia
Avenith
Charles M. Cox
Orville E. Babcock
N. E. Geardsley
Alice Worthington Ball
F. W. Coe
Gerald Gerome
Edward Kirkpatrick
Frederic E. Lathrop
Clayton Platt
George L. Pease
Gregory Pease
Fergus Reid
W. C. Stone
Julia E. Straun
F. B. Reynolds
Fred C. Slee
Ernest Tappley
Pennsylvania
Louis Adolph
Joseph O. Donnell
W. F. Koenig
Raymond Kinnear
S. O. Ochs
Clarence L. Meader
Canal Zone
Col
J. H. Willard
United States Marine Corps
H. B. Bryan
Garden City
Plans of the Széchenyis in Palermo and Hungary
Count Laszlo Széchényi reports from Palermo that he will not reach Hungary before May. The Countess will be officially presented in Magyar aristocratic circles after the May season, then the couple will go to Széchényi Castle at Vermeyőe in the Zemplin District.
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Vienna
Laszlo Széchényi
Hungary
Palermo
Széchényi
Vermeyoe
Zemplin
Hungarian Relief Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Hengelmuller
A. G. Gerster
Mackay
Metropolitan Opera House
Duer
Duchess of Marlborough
Marjorie Gould
Charles Carroll
William Travers Jerome
City Hall sees several marriage licenses granted
Mrs. Cornelia Van Rensselaer Erving Pruyn and Hamilton Louis Hoppin obtained marriage licenses yesterday at City Hall. The wedding is set for April 6 at St. Thomas Church. Also listed are visitors guests and notables including Rockefeller planning Bar Harbor summer and the Hungarian Relief Society event at the Waldorf.
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Cornelia van Rensselaer
Erving Pruyn
Hamilton Louis Hoppin
City Hall
St. Thomas's Church
Edith Smalles
Everett Colby
Oldstead Lodge
Llewelyn Park
N. J
John D. Rockefeller
Bar Harbor
Frederick A. Snow
Tuxedo Park
Gotham
Death of St Louis School Superintendent F Louis Soldan
F Louis Soldan Ph D longtime superintendent of St Louis Public Schools died suddenly on the street in St Louis. Authorities cite apoplexy of heart disease as the cause. Born in 1842 in Frankfurt Germany he studied languages in Berlin and emigrated to America settling in St Louis in 1863. He was chosen by the School Board as head of the district in 1896.
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ST. Louis
F. Louis Soldan
Mr. Soldan
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Germany
Berlin
America
Extra Philharmonic Concerts Feature Mme Carreño Soloist
The Philharmonic Society offered two extra concerts this season with Mr. Safonoff conducting Tschaikowsky works. The Romeo and Juliet overture and the Sixth Symphony impressed, though some tuning flaws tempered the reading. Mme Carreño illuminated Tschaikowsky's concerto with forceful energy and dramatic fire, earning repeated applause.
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Philharmonic Society
Safono
Safonoff
Death Notice: Willis A Bardwell Librarian in Brooklyn
Willis A Bardwell assistant librarian of the Brooklyn Public Library died yesterday at his home 60 Cambridge Place Brooklyn. He was born in Williamstown Massachusetts sixty eight years ago. He came to Brooklyn and served as librarian of the old Athenaeum Reading Room on Atlantic Avenue. His widow and son survive.
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Willis A. Bardwell
Brooklyn Public Library
Cambridge Place
Brooklyn
Williamstown
Mass
Old Athenaeum
Atlantic Avenue
David A. Underhill
Vernon Avenue
Daniel B Hubbard Dies at 70 in Almshouse
North Grafton Massachusetts March 27 Daniel B Hubbard former US Consul General at Annaburg Germany and acting US Commissioner of Education for Porto Rico and longtime Worcester County Bar head died at age 70 in the almshouse where he had lived in recent years
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New York Times
North Grafton
Mass
Daniel B. Hubbard
United States
Annaburg
Germany
United States Commissioner of Education
Porto Rico
Worcester County
Almshouse
John Quincy Adams Mourns Trusteeship Founder Dies at 72
Boston March 27 John Quincy Adams senior member of John Quincy Adams & Co. and trustee of the Brigham Hospital fund died at his Brookline home after a two day illness. He was born in Weston New York seventy two years ago.
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New York Times
Boston
John Quincy Adams
John Quincy Adams & Co
Brigham Hospital Fund
Brookline
Weston
N. Y
Mrs Tillies Wormler Dies at Home in Manhattan
Mrs Tillies Wormler died at her home 6 West Seventy-first Street on Thursday in her fifty fifth year after a complication of his illnesses.
Sunday Times Pictorial Section Preview of Photos
The Sunday Times Pictorial Section will feature a motor race leader from Times Square to Paris now en route to Alaska and San Francisco. Readers will see interior views of the Fifth Avenue library, portraits of Miss Katherine Elkins and prominent social women, stage stars, and paintings from the Ten American Painters exhibit. Additional pages will show Naval Academy buildings and the Japanese Embassy interior in Washington.
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Times Square
Paris
Alaska
San Francisco
Sunday Times
New York City
Fifth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Katherine Elkins
United States Naval Academy
Washington
Mendelssohn Engagement Published for Gladys Mendelsson
Mr and Mrs Samuel Mendelsson of 1405 Madison Ave announce the engagement of their daughter Gladys to Mr Arthur J Nathan. At home Sunday April 5 from 3 to 6.
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Nathan — Mendelsohn
Samuel Mendelsson
Madison Av
Gladys
Arthur J. Nathan
Marriages Notice From March Vows in New Jersey and Yonkers
The notice lists multiple marriage announcements: Virtus R. Scott wed Beatrice M. Dana on March 21. Lulu M. Clapp married David Dunlop on March 25 in Newark, N J. Eleanor Smith wed Richard M. Field on March 26. Daisy Kershaw married Albert Leslie Green on March 24 in Yonkers. Kate Porter wed Herbert Green on March 25. Rosemarie Meehan wed Stevenson Burke Whitehead on March 26.
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Dunlop—Clapp
Newark
N. J
Lulu M. Clapp
David Dunlop
Field—Smith
Eleanor Smith
Richard M. Field
Green—Kershaw
Yonkers
Daisy Kershaw
Albert Leslie Green
Green—Porter
Kate Porter
Herbert Green
Whitehead — Meehan
Rosemarie Meehan
Stevenson Burke Whitehead
Obituary notices from New Jersey and New York area deaths
Death notices list numerous individuals with residences in Newark Brooklyn Flushing Belleville and other towns. Items cover March 25 to 31 1908 with private or public funeral details interments and funeral home notes including ages and street addresses.
Obituary Notices for Wormser Sims Ford Foley and Underhill
The obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs. Wormser wife of Leopold Wormser retired banker and board of education member. Rev. Dr. Charles W. Sims ex-Chancellor Syracuse University died in Liberty Indiana aged 73. Dr William J Ford died in Washington Connecticut aged 0. Michael Foley first court stenographer in Schenectady County died at 65. David A Underhill longtime wholesale grocer in Brooklyn died at 74 after a yearlong illness.
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Buffalo
Merrall
Mary Elizabeth
William John Merrall
West 72d St
Woodlawn
Miller
West 7Th St
Warren
George W. Miller
St. Thomas's Church
Rochester
N. Muchmore
Chatham
N. J
Phoebe
John Harvey Muchmore
M. Silverstein
Joseph
Louis
Ray Silverstein
West 121St St
Pierre Courtne Talman
Underhill
David R. Underhill
Vernon Av
WN. Y
Flushing
N.Y
Elizabeth T
Jacob H. Whitson
Williams
Leonidas Polk
Coleman ‘Il Liams
West List St
Wittnauer
Alpert Charles Wittnauer
New York
Geneva
Switzerland
Mentone
France
Wormser
Tillie Wormser
Leopold Wormser
Board of Education
Benjamin Simon
Cincinnati
Charles WN. Sims
Syracuse University
Liberty
Ind
Fairfield
James R. Day
William J. Ford
Washington, Conn
Michael Foley
Schenectady County
Schenectady
Wilden
Railroad Commission
Tompkins & Tompkins Counselors-at-Law Profile
Tompkins and Tompkins located at 156 Fifth Avenue handle wills and probate matters including probate of wills. The firm offers legal services in estate planning and administration with emphasis on will validation and executor guidance.
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Tompkins
Fifth Avenue
In Memoriam Masses Held for Deceased Sisters and Members
Masses scheduled across churches today honor Sisters and individuals: Sister St Vincent Le Ms at St Malachys Home, Ann Magovern at St Patricks Cathedral, and Margaret Per at Sacred Heart Church with services around 9:80 or 10 AM.
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E Blanc
St. Vincent le Ms
St. Malachy'’s
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Yaphank
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