Army and Navy Men Hold First Feast
West Point and Annapolis graduates shared a joint dinner at the University Club last night signaling a closer army navy partnership. Gen Horace Porter spoke on unity, praising cooperation and stating the event would become an annual affair with hundreds of officers in attendance from West Point and Annapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Military Academy At
West Point
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Porter
Frederick D. Grant
Janes K. Wilson
United States
Prank UO. Briggs
New West Pointer
Jersey
Hugh L. Scott
United States Military
Academy
Navy
J. T. Adams
New York Navy Yard
Joseph
G. Tugene A. Carr
Horace Porter
Army
Grant
Admiral Coghlan
Stayton
New York
Admiral Sampson
Sampson- Schley
Admiral Brownson
Capt. Ward
Coghlan
Col. Scott
the Times
Army and Navy News
Washington
United Service
Oyall Warragut
W. Butler
Dinnean
Cameron McRo Winslow
New Hampshire
Ira Harris
J. B. Barry
Lewis Nixon
Alfred T. Mahan
N. E. Niles
Robert. Lee Howze
Cart
Joseph Wi. Herron
J. Charles
Samuel EF. Tillman
George S. Anderson
Heistand
Charles
W. Larncd
FE. S. Dudley
Rogers Birnie
George P. Scriven
K.P. Babbitt
Wheeler, Jr
Charlies F. Roe
William S. Sibert
Panama Canal
Halstead Dorey
Leonard Wood
Department of the Last
Engagement announced for Miss Alice Warder and Perlin
The engagement is announced of Miss Alice Warder daughter of the late George Warder and Miss Warder's mother, to be wed early next year in Washington. Perlin is United States Embassy First Secretary in Rome. The wedding will take place at the Warder home in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perlin
Washington
D. c
United States
Rome
Warder
Alice Warder
Engagements announced for Smith Plamondon and Shuey Bonney
The notice lists engagements of Blanche Plamondon to J Henry Smith son of ex Senator James Smith Jr of Newark New Jersey. Also Walterine Goode Shuey to Holbrook Bonney son of George B Bonney of New York City. Maude Marckwald to John Somers Curtiss of Summit New Jersey and Torreon Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ark, A
Theodore F. Shuey
Washington, D. C
Watharine Goode Shuey
Holbrook
Bonney
George B. Bonney
Wall Street
Augustus V. Marckwald
Amity Street
Brooklyn
Maude Marckwald
John Somers Curtiss
Miss Margaret Scott Engaged to Joseph R. Truesdale
Justice Francis M. Scott and Mrs. Scott announce the engagement of their second daughter Miss Margaret Louise Scott to Joseph R. Truesdale. Truesdale, son of Charles R. J. T. Truesdale of Youngstown Ohio, is a practicing lawyer in this city. No wedding date set. Miss Scott is a debutante and sister of Mrs. Willam H. Tew, granddaughter of Mrs. S. B. Parkman Wiggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis M. Scott
Scott
Margaret Louise Scott
Joseph R. Truesdale
Truesdale
Charles R. JT. Truesdale
Youngstown
Ohio
Miss Scott
Willam H. Tew
S. B. Parkman Wiggins
Debussy Wins Berlin Premiere at Komische Opera
Berlin reports the premiere of Debussy Pelleas and Melisande at the Komische Opera met with opposition yet earned enthusiastic reaction from Berlin musicians. Manager Gregor faced hostility for staging the French work in German circles. despite hissed reception for Debussy’s sons, the production was praised as a triumph of scenic art and faultless performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Berlin
Debussy
Pelleas and Mélisande
Komische Opera
Gregor
Little Minister play staged by Barnard College sophomores
The Brink erhoff Theatre hosted Barnard College sophomores for a matinee of Little Minister with strong support from Miss Maude Adams. Frances Randolph led as Rabbie in costume, Natalie Stuart played the Little Minister, and senior musicians provided the score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard College
Yes
Brinkerhoff
Miss Adams
Natalie Stuart
William Gay
Fitz-Randolph
Maude Adams
N. M. Butler
J. Goldberg
W. Barnard
B. Holzman
Jerday Barrie
Alittle
Crosman Denies Vaudeville Appearance Amid Reports
Henrietta Crosman denied plans to appear in venue ville while confirming some vaudeville bookings with Martin Beck of the Western Vaudeville Circuit. She said she is rehearsing for a new play under her husband Maurice Campbell’s management and dismissed the vaudeville rumors as untrue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Crosman
Venueville
Ilies
Oldest resident of St Francis Home dies at 102 after 75 years of smoking
Mrs. Julia O'Brien aged 102, long time pipe smoker since 25, died peacefully at St. Francis's Home on Fifth Street. She smoked a strong long cut tobaccco for 75 years and reportedly blessed the donor with a wee drop on occasion. The centenarian was known for her cheerful, youthful spirit and daily greetings to the attending physician. She was brought to the home in July 1907 by J. Rothkamp from Hester Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia O'Brien
St. Francis's
Fifth Street
Trish Lassian
Morover
Mrs. O'Brien
St.Francis’s
Social Notes: Weddings and Receptions Across Town
Miss Sylvia Parsons wed Rudolphy Weld at Old Trinity Church with a noon ceremony and a small breakfast at the Parsons residence. Miss Lucy Cole plans a Nov 24 wedding with Prof. Henry Norris Russell at St George's Church. Further receptions and society events include Delmonico's luncheon for Miss Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens and multiple charity bazaars at the Waldorf Astoria and Hotel Martha Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia. Parsons
William. Barclay Parsons
Rudolphy Weld
Boston
Old Trinity Church
Lower Broadway
Parsons
East Fiftieth Street
Lucy
May Cole
John H. Cote
Henry Norris Russell
Princeton University
St. George's Church
Stuyvesant Square
Avelock
Cole Be Aende
East Tenth Street
Ledyard Stevens
Delmonico's
Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens
Stevens
Italy
East Forty-ninth Street
New Weston
Henry FE. Coe
Emily Coe
Dee
AL Sherry
Ten Eyck Wendell
Cazenovia
Country Place
Lakelawn
Connecticut Avenue House
Washington
Frank V. Burton
Fifty-sixth Street
Sidney Tanner
Marian Lymar Smyth
Stuyvesant Fish
Garrisons
Cornelia Wyatt
Judge Wyatt
Nova Scotia
Geraldine Farrar
Mme. Sembrich
Mme. Destinn
Emil Sauer
Alexander Petschnikoff
Waldorf-Astoria
F. M. Carnegie of
Dungeness
Andrew Carnegie
Wolecott
von Holstein
Count von Holstein
Wolcott
Miss Lewisohn
Adolph Lewisohn
People's Symphony Concert At Carnegie Hall Opens Season
Last night the first People's Symphony concert of the season was held in Carnegie Hall with a smaller audience than former years. The program favored modern works, including MacDowell's Lamia symphonic poem and Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, while a young violinist performed Saint Saens Op. 61 crudely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Hall
Cooper Union
New York
Edward MacDowell
3Aston Symphony
Tschaikowsky
Violnist
Koularsky
Saint Saéns
Post election jokes stage a burlesque of Bryan and Taft
The piece notes few new election gags beyond Bryan versus Taft. A Grand Opera House burlesque features George Bickel as Bryan and Arthur Deagon as Taft with a mock White House prop and lines about 1912. Comedians interplay with actresses Miss Columbia and Nora Bayes in a satirical revue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Taft
Cliff Gordon
American
Don
O’ Brien Havel
Colonial
Miss Klye
Havel
Grand Opera House
George Bickel
White House
Aedestal
Miss Coumbia
Annabel Whitford
Nora Bayes
Miss Columbia
Arthur Deagon
Mephisto
the Universe
Miss Duncan Dances Beethoven and Chopin at the Met
Isadora Duncan performed at the Metropolitan Opera House with the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch. She presented three movements from Beethoven's seventh symphony and two Chopin preludes adapted for orchestra, earning evident spectator sympathy and applause despite critiques of stage interpretation. The orchestra offered interludes from Lola’s Rhapsody Epana and a Tschaikowsky string quartet extrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadora Duncan
New York
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Metropolitan Opera House
Chopin
Wagner
Miss Duncan
Ami
Enic
Miss Duneirn
Lola
Tschaikowsky
Boston Symphony to Perform New York Afternoon Concert
The Boston Symphony Orchestra presents its first afternoon concert in Carnegie Hall New York this afternoon. The program features Rimsky Korsakov Scheherazade Schumann Fourth Symphony and MacDowell Tam at first New York performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
New York
Carnegie Hall
Schumanns
MacDowells
Tamia
Death of Signor Vianesi Ties Final Curtain in New York
Auguste Vianesi, long a noted conductor, died in New York last Wednesday. He led at the Metropolitan Opera House during the Abbey Schoeffel Grau era and earlier conducted at Grand Opéra Paris Drury Lane London and other continental theaters. Born 1837 in Leghorn, he studied in Italy and befriended Rossini who launched his Parisian career in 1859.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auguste Vianesi
New York
Vianesi
Metropolitan Opera ‘House
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Pera
de Reszkes
Mme. Eames
Cleofonte Campanini
Grand Opéra
Paris
Drury Lane
London
Leghorn
Italy
Rossini
Ohio Adjutant General Arthur Bressler Dies in New York Hotel
Arthur L. Bressler aged 45, former Adjutant General under ex-Gov James Campbell of Ohio, died suddenly at 7:15 p.m. in Hotel St. Lorenz, 127 East Seventy-second Street, of stomach cancer. Coroner Shrady investigated. Bressler later earned note in a Venezuelan war, had US Army ties, and recently worked with De Forest wireless telegraph system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Bressler
James Campbell
Ohio
St. Lorenz
East Seventy-second Street
Shrady
Bressler
United States Army
de Forest
Walter A Dennison Dies At 56 In Brooklyn Home
Walter A Dennison aged 56, president of the American Oil Development Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died at his Brooklyn residence 20 Montgomery Place on Thursday from acute indigestion. He is survived by a son and four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter A. Dennison
American, Oil Development Company
Pittsburg
Penn
Montgomery Place
Brooklyn
City History Club Bazaar and Conference Returns
The City History Club of New York will host a two day bazaar and conference at the Hotel Plaza on Friday and Saturday to feature delegates from New York historical societies. Seth Low presides, Gov. Hughes expected, and Woodrow Wilson will give an address. Met Opera performers will entertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City History Club
City History Club of
New York
Hotel Plaza
New York and
Seth Low
Hughes
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Metropolitan Opera House
Better and cheaper light for everybody the new Westinghouse Nernst lamps
Westinghouse Nernst lamp company at 241 W 42d St announces cheaper illumination with new Nernst lamps. Demonstration rooms are open, events run until 9 30. Telephone 1209 Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse Nernst Lamps
Nernst Lamp CO
Bryant
Denison's rise among Western Pennsylvania oil men
Philadelphia born Denison moved to the oilfields of western Pennsylvania as a young man and became a leading independent oil operator. He maintained homes in Pittsburg and Brooklyn and belonged to Brooklyn’s Montauk Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Montauk Club
Obituary notices from Jersey City and Brooklyn portraits
A series of obituaries recounts deaths of John Kiernan a Jersey City contractor 56. Charles F Brandy Brooklyn lawyer Harvard graduate former congressional candidate. Emm inline F Harding widow tea importer 73. Mary Sty er widow merchant 65. Mother Tone of the Greer of the Sad Heart convent nun 54. Joseph Fisher New Brunswick cashier. Richard Hickman former police captain Whitestone 47. W L Price North Georgia College veteran and congressman. Isabel le Parsell Naval College trainer 30 years. Julia A Fichett 85 Brooklyn resident. Edward R Winter New York Telephone Company construction superintendent Poughkeepsie link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kiernan
Jersey City
Ile
St. John’s
Charles F. Brandy
Carlton Avenue
Brooklyn
Harvard
Teast
Congress
Emmaline F. Harding
George Harding
Gates Avenue
Strooklyn
John K. Foster
MaicAllon
Mary
Styer
John Styer
Edward FL Lallou
Broadway
Tone
Greer
Madison Avenue
James and
Anne Tone
Rochester
N.Y
Manhattanville Convent
Geraldc
Sacred Heart Convent
Joseph Fisher
New Brunswick
N.o
Old State Tank
Union Club
New Brunswick Boat Club
Richard Hickman
Pwr
Jared Teonta
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Ami
Whitestens
L. Bo
Weldon Railroad
Gravelly Run
White Oaks
Whitestone
Ts. Cel
PL Price
Preston
North Georgia Agricultural College
Dahlonega
Georgia
Isabelle Parsell
The
Naval College
Ciavaga
N. Y
Edward R. Winter
Poughkeepsie
New York Telephone Company
Manhattan
Mzra White
Marriages and Betrothals Across New Jersey Listings
A crowded page lists numerous nuptials and betrothal notices across New Jersey on Nov 4 5 and 7 with names such as James Rodgers Rudolph Weld Sylvia Caroline and Virginia Hume among others. Notices mention churches in Trinity Church York and towns including Jersey City East Orange Kearny and Newark with pairing of brides and grooms like Belle Klinzhammer to James Gillespie and Alice E Anthony to George W Golder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird- Wme
Virginia Hume James Tibre
Roges—Trenholm
Orage
N. J
Chtudia Prouhedm
Pranvis Ua
Bogis
Holger Dames
Certrude Iyames
Jimes Felt
Earle—Renners
Englewoo
Sk. J
Paula Benner
X. Dg
Vila Cavacool
William M- Palio
Pst
Gillespie
Klinghammer
Bellevine SN
Jennie Klinzhammer
James W. Gillespie
Golder-Anthony
Jersey City
Alice E. Anthony
George W. Golder
GREEN
E- Stat Fefer
East Orange
Sue M. Stauffer
Warren F. (Greene
Marguerite Fuller Heath -Fpulles
George A. Heath
K. Thaodore Krantz
Kvper-Horner
Lilian E. Horner
George TH. Kuper Lee
Min Yonters
Heten V. Jamin
John M. Lepart
Ccy
Suuimelzerl
Finebing
Tenis Schmeizel
Fieur
Richard C. MecCoy
Newark
N. Oliver Pearson
Plante-Richardson
Kast Djur- Dara
N. Richardson
Bertreat Phente
Raynor Patley
Bardine
Laura FB
Bailey T
Raynor
Smith Bormann
Edith M. Bormann
Arthur F. Smith
Spihire Bury Hopkins
South
Obituaries and funeral notices from New York area dates 1908
Widows and relatives are informed of funeral arrangements for many residents across New York City and nearby towns. Names include Laird Dennison Emerson Fielding Gilmore, Edwin G. Gillman Ida Mary Hall Lyman Holman Jeremiah Peterson Searles Stegmann Thomas Williams Anderson Anglim and others. Private services and interments are often noted with addresses and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennison
Montgomery Place
Warner A. Dennison
Emerson
Javan
Salli
Yokohama
Erwin Emerson
Mary A.stelding
Fielding
Mr. Fielding
Ron
Twis
Irving Place
Edwin G
Gilmun Ee
Speside Mer
Gilmore Jay
YV. M. Hall
Newbure
X. Y
Ida Mary Gillman
O. D. Hall
Washington, D. Holman
Gelles
Centre Moriches
Lyman F. Holman
Presbyterian Church
East 34Th St
Jeremiah
Goshen
N. Y
Anna E. Jeremiah
George A. Jeremiah
University Place Presbyterian Church
10Th St
Jones
Robert D. Jones
West 15Th St
East 134Th
John Peterson
Theresa Peterson
Weydlawn
Radley
Mary A. Radley
John B. Radley
Searles
London
England
John B. Searles
Madison Avenue M. B
Th St
Madison Av
Stegmann
Yonkers
N.Y
Mary M. Stegmann
J. Heny Stegmann
George H
Priscila
Purser
North Broadway
Woodlawn Cemetery
Thomas
Muhlenberg Hospital
Plainfield
X. J
Thomas L. Thomas
Hames St
Westfield
N. J
Liberty Su
B. R
Greenwech
Brek- Io
Thom
Williams
Bloomfield
Theatrical Notes On Returns and Cast Changes
Charles Frohman to stage The Dollar Princess The Marriage of a Star and The Happy Marriage in that order. Martha Morton returns from Europe with an American adaptation of One the Eve for Henry B. Harris. Robert Drouet joins Waghenhals Kemper Company for The Stronger Sex at Weber's in November. Irene Moore withdraws from Blue Grass at the Majestic due to tonsillitis. Eric Blind to lead in The Submarine at Colonial. Alice Lloyd performs four shows weekly and maintains four costume sets. Alice Neilson to head an all star revival of The Bohemian Girl for the Shubert circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Morton
England
Leopold Kempf
Henry B. Harris
Robert Drouet
Wagenhals& Kemper: Company
Oliver Thorpe
Annie Russell
Weber
Irene Moore
Paul Armstrong
Majestic
Thomas W. Ryley
Eric Blind
Ben Greet
Colonial
Alice Lloyd
The
Orpheum
Brooklyn
Alice Neilson
Shubert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Annapolis and
J. W. Garrett
U. S
A. Henry S Smith
Miss Plamondon
Charles A. Plamondon
Chicago
Blanche Plamondon
Justice Scott
Miss Crosman
Martin Beck
Julia O’brien
St. Francis’s
Social Notes
People’s Symphony
Beethoven
Symphony
Boston Orchestra
Lamia
Signor Vianesi
A. L. Bressler
Gurz
Gwa
Evans Brewery
NEW York Telephone CO
Dey Street
Meriden
the Meriden Co., Silversmiths
International Silver Co
Sucresaor
Fifth Ave
Madison Square
Roston Herald
Booth Tarkington
Quesnay
Monsieur Beaucaire
Canaans
Vanrevers
Indiana
New York Sun
Chicago Evening Post
Philadelphia Ledger
the McClure Company, Publishers
Brokaw
Place & Fourth Ave
Nly
Everyman's Library
E. P. Dutton & Co
Anderson
Richmond Hill
John
Primeral
M. Anglim
Michael J. Anglim
Court St
Bardon
Greene
Elizabeth Barden
REACH
ST Franklin
James Beech
Breitung
Joan G. Breitung Castner
Cline
West Firth S
A Aueline
Cohn
Flore Oan
Connors
Brocklyn
John T. Conners
Crumbie
Conni S
Margaret A. Chutcie
Daly
Monmouth St
Mary Waly
Fumerel Uwedar. Disch
Kingston
Elizabeth G. Disch
Dime
Weat 104Th St
Mary M. Dime
Donnelley
Lincanson
Stapleton
S. L
Thomas F. Dennetier
Ellis
Eli Ells
Elston
Glenwood
Sebe Elston
Fitchett
Bergen St
Juan A. Fitchett
Fitzpatrick
Willow
Weehawken
Gertrude Fitapatrick
Aouth Gilday
West L7th St
Eleanor Gilday
Glansz
Elizabeth Holt
Hunter
Berkeley Place
Hrooklyn
John R. Hummer
JELLY
West 27Th St
William Celly
PSM
Krellieerman
North 4Th St
Brooklea
Henrietta Kellerman
KEMS
Long Branch
Frederick FF. Kemp
King
Albemarle Road
Pflabush
Nancy King
Horner
Madison St
Catharine Warner
Loizeaux
Novo
Celia B. Loizeaux
McCaleer
Warverle Place
Owen McAleer
McCarthy
Linten St
Dugele AL McCarthy
McGann
Woodside
Michael McGann
M. McGee
West Houston St
John McGee
McGovern
Grove St
Robert McGovern
McLaughlin
Prosperia
John Mclaughlin
Maidhof
East
Wilhelmina Maidhof
St St
John Malone
Baltic St
Bronkivn
Mary Melone
Day Masterson
Ila A. Metrum
Messing
Kings City
Frederick Messing
Morris
Marc AL Morris
Pop M Naar
Elizabeth
N J
Judith R. Naar
Ogle
West Ith St
Thomas Ogles
Paisley
Eest 75Th St
Mary Paisley
Popper
East Sith St
Emma Popper
Renselaer
98Th
Fredericka Renselaer
St. Mount Vernon
Wait
Sayville
L. I
Samuel Wait
Walcott
Hamilton
White Plains
WARD
Laidlaw
Tituv
Theresa Ward
Welling
West 129Th S
Mary Welling
Ee Y
Edward . White
M. Werke
Putnam
Carrie Wertzen
Europe
Charles Frohman
Alexander Bisson
Clyde Fitch
Heartbreak Hill
Herman Knickerbocker Viele
the Knickerbockers
John Rae
Duffield
37Th St
Tompkins
Counselors-at-lLawn
Fifth Avenue
Drcury
Maes Hugh J. Drury
St Jerome's Church
Harlem
Grand Central Station
Webster
Jerome Avenue
Undertakers
Frank E Campbell
West
Chelsea
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