Army Garden Party Aids Relief Society at Governors Island
The annual garden party on Governors Island raised funds for the Army Relief Society. Mrs. Sage donated 500 dollars while Gen. Horace Porter and Gen. Thomas Hubbard also gave. General and Mrs. Grant hosted guests including Admiral Goodrich and many officials as guests enjoyed ice cream, booths, and dancing all afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governors Island
Army Relief Society
New York
Russell Sage
Horace Porter
Thomas Hubbard
Frederick D. Grant
Admiral Goodrich
Coghlan
William .C. Church
New York L
Henry Cratt
Taft
Daniel S. Lamont
Lamont
C. F. Roe
Henry Bischoff
Betty Colemore
Richard Aldrich
Grace Biges
Dorothy Bigelow
Daniel
Hoppin
Sanford Bissett
Fabius M. Clarke
Een Lie Gould
Douglas Robinson
Francis M. Gibson
Fort drill ends with attack rally and band concert
After the usual drills the fort staged an ex citing attack scene to demonstrate wartime capabilities and featured a concert by the Twelfth Infantry Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth Infantry
Miss Whittemore and Walter Crosby Wed in Quiet City Ceremony
Walter Lloyd Crosby married Ellen Irving Whittemore at Old South Church Madison Avenue and Thirty-eighth Street yesterday at noon. Rev Thomas R Bridges officiated with only relatives present. best man T Archibald Bennett attended. The couple plan to live at 128 West Eleventh Street after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lloyd Crosby
Ellen Irving Whittemore
Washington
Irving
Old South Church
Madison Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
Thomas R. Bridges
Richard B. Whittemore
T. Archibald Bennett
Samuel Sloane,Jr
Thomas St. Bridges
James B. Eustis
Frederick Crosby
Charles Wemple
George Jewett
Crosby
West Eleventh Street
Louise Sutton
James 13. Eustis
Mark Hopkins
Boston
Whittemores
Knickerbocker
Newton Woodworth and Cora Gabrielle Rank en wed in New York
Newton Woodworth of this city and Cora Gabrielle Rank en widow of Frederic Rank en were married at 8 o clock yesterday afternoon at the Hotel Manhattan. Rev Dr Frank Oliver Hall officiated. The bride wore a princess gown of white tulle net and lace over liberty silk with blue satin trimming. Her white hat with blue plumes and pink roses. Mortimer Rundill gave her in marriage. C B Bostwick was best man. The couple sail Saturday for Europe on the Romanie from Boston and plan to live in Florence Italy after travelling through France Germany and Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Woolworth
Cora Gabrielle Ranken
Frederic Ranken
Manhattan
Frank Oliver Hall
Church of the Divine
Mortimer Rundill
C. B. Bostwick
Mrs. Woodworth
Europe
Boston
France
Germany
Switzerland
Florence
Italy
More Prizes for Horses Parade Fund Drive
Mrs. James Speyer of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals raises subscriptions for next Saturday’s work horse parade director. Last year’s drive netted 6500 dollars with about 1200 dollars left as a balance. This year smaller total so far but more contributors reduce costs and enlarge the parade and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Speyer
the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
Speyer
Miss Harriet Alexander Drives Fort Washington Coach
Miss Harriet Alexander charters the Magnet from Holland House to Arrowhead Inn and back. She pilots the coach from the Plaza to Fort Washington, hosting a dinner for the party with her parents chaperoning, after a luncheon at Sherry’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Alexander
Fort Washington
Charles B. Alexander
Holland House
Arrowhead Inn
Howlett
Miss Alexander
Janetta Alexander
Elizabeth Bertren
Eleanor Alexander
O'Donnell Iselin
Bernon Prentice
Cecil
Gatti-Casazza Plans Opera Season and Europe Visit
Giulio Gatti-Casazza,Metropolitan Opera general manager, sails to Europe to confer with Toscanini,Dippel,Mahler,and Hertz on plans for next season. He aims five or six novelties, revivals, Italian chorus work, and discussions in Paris Milan Vienna London Bayreuth Munich. He refutes Italian Lohengrin and previews Caruso roles for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Metropolitan Opera House
Europe
Savoie
New York
Opera House
Paris
Milan
Toscanini
Vienna
Messrs. Dipper
Mahler
Hertz
London
Bayreuth
Munich
Metropolitan
Caruso
Rodles
Des Grieux
Massenet
Julia Ward Howe Celebrates 89th Birthday
Special to The New York Times reports Mrs. Julia Ward Howe reached age 89 with a continued birthday celebration in Boston on May 27. The note highlights her long life and contributions as a reformer and author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Boston
Julia Ward Howe
Society Notes From East Coast to Lake Lawn Summer Residences
Mrs J Sergeant Cram and Mrs J H Flagler are abroad and returning home soon. Dr Louis Bishop sails June 17 for Nauheim and will travel with Mrs Bishop, returning Sept 9. The Wendells head to Lake Lawn for summer. Warrins open Cote in Stockbridge for season. Brinkerhoff family occupies Longue View Hastings on Hudson. Walters return from abroad and stay at Buckingham. McKim and Gates remain at the Buckingham. Fahnestocks depart for Newport for summer. Branches and Colt and Miss Laughlin stay at the Holland House. Crane family at the Holland House. About fifty Spence School graduates and alumnae had a luncheon at Sherry's. Frederick Johnson and Antoinette Maclay wedding set for June 17 at the Church of the Ascension. Johnson Jr to be best man, Maclay in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ten Eyck Wendell
Buckingham
W. Duncan McKim
McKim
Washington
John Gates
Cincinnati
Gibson Fahnestock
Gotham
Newport
Summyer
John Kerr Branch
Miss Branch
Richmond
le Baron Co
Frederick Johnson
Antoinette Maclay
Church of the Ascension
William Johnson, Jr
Miss Maclay
Crowninshield, Veteran Admiral, Dies After Illness
Rear Admiral A. S. Crowninshield, U.S. Navy retired, died at Episcopal Hospital Philadelphia after a month long illness. Born New York 65 years ago he served as head of the Bureau of Navigation and commanded the Maine and later the European squadron. Interment will be Friday in Arlington Cemetery with full honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Crowninshield
Episcopal Hospital
New York
Naval Academy
Maing
Sigsbee
Bureau of Navigation
Board of Strategy
Schley
Santiago
Maine
North Atlantic
Dewey
Hongkong
Manila
Admiral Crowninsfield
Chicago
Morford Bank President Dies in Newton NJ Residence
Theodore Morford, president of the Sussex National Bank of Newton New Jersey, died at his residence in that town on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Morford
Sussex National Bank of
Newton
N. J
That Town
Ex-State Senator Cunningham Dies at 62
Ex-State Senator Thomas F. Cunningham of New York City died at his Saratoga summer home after a six week illness from asthma. He was 62 and had been a prominent local contractor and long associated with Tammany politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Saratoga
N. Y
Thomas F. Cunningham
New York City
Tammany
Obituary Notices Update on Several City Figures
Mrs Mary Reilly widow of Deputy Fire Chief died Tuesday at Throg's Neck born Mary Millarick she is mother to Jerome Reilly and Joseph Reilly. William Arundel Fredricks a Brooklyn Post Office clerk and former union president died at 1015 Putnam Ave aged 34. James Thompson oyster shipper of Oyster Bay died aged 61 owner of Thompson cottage linked to White House visits two brothers George and John survive. Rev W A Hooper longtime pastor of New Providence Presbyterian died in Beaver Penn aged 81. George F Haight president of Henry G Thompson Manufacturing Co New Haven died after long illness aged 62 and credited with inventing submarine torpedo boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reilly
Francis J. ‘Reilly
Manhattan Bank
Throga
Mary Millarick
Presente Produce Exchange
Jerome Reilly
Joseph Reilly
William Arundel. Fredericks
Brooklyn General Post Office
W. A. Hooper
New Providence Presbyterian Church
Beaver
Penn
George FE. Haight
Henry G. Thompson Manufacturing Company
New Haven
Peter Dailey Funeral Held in Brooklyn Elks Club
Funeral services for Peter Francis Dailey the comedian were held yesterday morning at the Schermerhorn Street clubhouse of Brooklyn Lodge No 22 of the Elks. Hundreds of friends and admirers crowded the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Francis Dailey
Schermerhorn Street
Brooklyn
Marriages Reported for Crosby Whittemore and Noyes Whyte
In Jersey City and at the South Church two nuptials are noted. Elen Irving Whittemore wed Walter Flord Crosby on May 27 under Rev. Dr Bridges. Elsie Whyte married Dr William B Noyes on May 26 at her father’s residence, officiated by Rev Dr Herr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby — Whittemore
South Church
Thomas Rae Bridges
Elen Irving
Richard Bh. Whittemore
Walter Flord Crosby
Noyes—Whyte
Jersey City
Herr, Elsie
James Richardson Whyte
William B. Noyes
New York City
Obituary notices from New York area papers May 1908 MARCH
A dense list of death notices across New York and New Jersey, naming numerous individuals by full names and addresses. Entries cover weddings to funerals with dates in May 1908, including Gen Clinton reception and various parish rites. Interment details and locations include Park Hill Yorkers, Lincoln, Woodlawn, and Jersey City institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattery
City Hall
Fraunces' Tavern
H. L. Bogert
Cumming
Agcabarte
N. J
Robert Cumming
Mount Prosnet Av
Newark
Griffiths
Emily M Griffiths
St. Luke's Hospital
Tinton Avy
Anna T Heidemark
John KR
William Redding
Manhattanville
St. Anselm's Church
St. Raymond Cemetery
Patrick Kenny Mass at Jersey City Church May 30
An Memoriam notes a Mass for Patrick Kenny to be held at a Jersey City church on May 30. The notice records the memorial service date and location.
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Relief Society
Ernors Island
Walter Floyd Crosby
Helen Gould
Miss Whittemore
Washington Irving
Walter F. Crosby
Woodworth—Ranken
Jonas Spurlock
Jack
Spurlock
George Horace Lorimer
Gorgon Graham
Doubleday, Page & Company Publishers
LD i. Ledekittie
Gatti-Casazza
Dippel
Killarney
Hellenic Society
Dr. Howe
Ambassador Bryce
Social Notes
J. H.flagler
Park Avenue
Los Angeles
Cal
Louis Faugeres Bishop
Bishop
Nauheim
of Navigation Bureau
Tion
Edward
Adirondack
New York Central
Adirondack Trout
P. S
Adirondacks
Advertising Dept
Grand Central Station
125Th St
Broadway
Fifth Ave
Columbus Ave
West 125Th Street
Fulton St
L. F. Vosburgh
Madison
America
St. Paul Pioneer
David Graham Phillips
D. Appleton’ S Company
Peter F. Dailey
Elks
Howes
Mary A. Howes
Carroll St
Lincoln
Mass
Lamb
Robert Lamb
Merritt Building
Sth
Melville
Tursday
Atlantic City
Elizabeth
Herman
All. Sons
Woodlawn
Morford
Effie de Riemer
Samuel Denton Morford
Church
Barclay and Christopher Sts
Lackawanna
Nichols-Bulklaey
James Griswold Wentz
Georgiana Nichols
Blue
Oakland St
James D. Blue
Brady
Hart's Island
Gertrude G. Brady
Brimmer
James Brimmer
Brophy
East 140Th St
Thomas J. Brophy
Saratoga Av
Cega
Chauncey St
Nellie N. Cega
Clancy
Jackson Av
Bronx
John Clancy
Ernest Hettinger
Hogg
Mary
Thomas A. Hogg
St. Av
10Th St
Horstmann
West 06Th St
Laura FE. Horstmann
Jahn
Dean St
Ernest Jahn
Jensen
East 72d St
Margaret Jensen
M. Katz
East Lith
Julius Katz
Kavanaugh
Orange
Thomas J. Kavanaugh
Kerrigan
Willow Av
Hoboken
James A. Kerrigan
Kershaw
Lang St
RP. M. Languth
Ewald Lanfuth
Lindermann
Woodhaven
L. I
Charles Lindermann
McAviney
Harrison
Mary E. McAviney
McPride
Ocean Grove
Eugene McBride
Maguire
West 25Th St
Mary Maguire
A. M. Mandeville
Belleville
Cornelius H. Mandeville
Masson
Berlin St
John Masson
Mevnit
Howard Av
George E. Meier
Mulles
Prospect St
Mary Mullen
Muir
Graham
Mary Mater
Osborn
H. Pulaski St
Tiuy J. Osborn
Pearson
Passaic
Park
William S. Pearson
High St
Thomas Rooney
Scannlon
Water St
Henry J. Scanton Schnetner
Evergreens
Conrad Schneider
Schumacher
Hancock St
Herman P. Schumacher
Fueneral
Schwartz
Washington Av
Katherina Schwartz
Scott
Carston
Caroline Scott
Rogers Av
Florence M. Wilces
BeleJerre
Dean AL
Veritas
Eopard
Inez Haynes Gillmore leriIn
Fance
R.ee
York
Thos. J. Stewart CO
Bryant
Dr. Lyon
Joe Weber
Lillian Russell
George M. Cohan
The
Lambs
White Rats
Mr. Butting
Walker Cooper
Philip A. Branenan
John E. Hogarty
John D. Skelly
Edward Helms
Louis Cohen
Samue Gompertz
George M_. Cohan
William H. Reynolds
Frederick W. Eldridge
Thomas J. Ryan
Mr. Dailey
the Elks
Robert Dailey
Greenwood Cemetery
Tompkins
Fifth Avenue
Harlem
Webster and Jeroma Avenue
Gramercy
East 230
N. Y. City
Undertakers
Frank E. Campbell
West
Chelse
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