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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

9

Pierre of the Plains stage adaptation stars Elsie Ferguson

Edgar Selwyn brings Pierre and His People to the Hudson Theatre with Elsie Ferguson as Jen and Clifford Stork, Paul Dickey, Richard Sterling, Joseph Adelman, Harrison Armstrong also in the cast. Selwyn adapts the Parker stories into a breezy melodrama with romance and action set in the Hudson Bay country. Ferguson earns praise for charm, voice, and sympathetic portrayal as Jen.

the Plains Hilbert Parker Pierre and His Mr. Selwyn Hudson Matt Brady Sos Pile Bne Geise Scott Siggins Oowankatchie George Schaeffer Miami -Grace Cleveland Jap Durkin Paul Dickey Val Galbraith Richard Sterling Jen Galbraith Waeee Elsie Ferguson Goraine Joséph Adelman Peter Galbraith Harrison Armstrong Pierre Edgar Selwyn Sergt Tom Redding Clifford Stork Inspector Whitby Priekts Walter Craven Orporal Tom Kearney Red Turner Callahan John Parker Edgar Selwyn Hudson Theatre G'lbert Parker Jiudson Bay Parker Gailbraith Mounted Police Cailbraith Tom Reading Jen Orty Devil Durkin Joseph Adelman

Social Notes Miss Helen Ludington to Wed in February

Miss Helen Ludington daughter of Mrs Benjamin C Ludington and John C Powers will wed early February with date and details undecided. Also mentions society guests at the St Regis including Lord and Lady Northcliffe Mrs Douglas Pennant and others John C Powers engagement announced last Sunday in these columns.

Helen. A. Ludington Benjamin C. Ludington John ¢. Powers Lord and Lady Northcliffe Cne Douglas-Pennant St. Regis Baron von Hengelmuller Tenox Clarence Kent Peck Chicago Mrs. S. K. Martin

MISS WALKER WEDS RAE ROGERS IN ELEGANT FALL WEDDING

Rae Rogers son of Mr and Mrs Archibald Rogers married Miss Marguerite E Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Walker Jr at the Collegiate Church Fifth Avenue and Twenty ninth Street The ceremony featured lace gowns bouquets and family attendants The couple will sail for Europe on their bridal tour Rae Rogers formerly played half back for Yale freshman team

Fifth Avenue Twenty-ninth Street Rae Rogers Archibald Rogers Marguerite E. Walker Joseph Walker, Jr Samuel Sloan David J. Burrell Endicott Peabody Groton School Carol Harriman E. H. Harriman Ben Rogers Aileen Osborn William Church Osborn Eleanor Greene Francis V. Greene Greene Helen Coster Charles Coster Jeanette Kissel Gustav Wissel Catherine Colt Catherine Parsons Annie Rogers Kate Greenaway Mr. Rogers Edmund Nf. Rogers Herman L Rogers—Walker Marble Collegiate Church Endicott. Peabody of

Miss Clarisse Bloom Weds Dr. Alfred M. Hellman at Sherry's

A wedding at Sherry's yesterday afternoon united Miss Clarisse Bloom of 1038 Fifth Avenue with Dr. Alfred M. Hellman in a ceremony led by Rev. Dr. Joseph Silverman. The couple, 250 guests, will reside on West Eighty-sixth Street after a seven week honeymoon.

Sherry’s Clarisse Bloom Jacob N. Bloom Fifth Avenue Alfred M. Hellman Joseph Silverman Tempel Emanu-El Evelyn B. Bloom Alice Hanauer Jerome J. Hanauer Anthony H. Harrigan Leo Mayer R. Ottenburg Max Scheur Lewis M. Scheur Arthur §. Stiner S. M. Fischer Arthur Meyer West Eighty-sixth Street Hellman New York

White Hoyt Nuptials in Morristown

Miss Margaret Ely Hoyt and Theodore Tweedy White wed in the Church of the Redeemer Morristown at 3 30 p m The ceremony was conducted by Rev William M Hughes with Rev P F Jurges assisting The bride wore white satin with lilies of the valley and white orchids The bridal party included Miss Marguerite Vernam Miss Ruth Schultz Miss Gladys Renaud Miss Alita Enery Miss Catherine Clarke Miss Ethel Cutler and ushers Thomas Dickson Palmer Letchford Francis C Hoyt Edward Howell Robert A Granniss Jr Whitney Fiske The couple hosted a reception at the Hoyt home on Elm Street.

Te York Times Morristown Margaret Ely Hoyt Francis S. Hoyt Theodore Tweedy White Granville M. White Church of the Redeemer William M. Hughes P. F. Jurges St. Peter’s Church Nelson Lloyd White Mary Merell Marguerite Vernam Ruth Schultz Summit Gladys Renaud Stamford Conn

Richard H Vose Weds Ruth Livingstone Morse in West Side Church

Richard H Vose son of the late Col Ric ou Vose of the Seventh Regiment N G N and Ruth Livingstone Morse niece of Sidney Morse and descendant of S F B Morse were married at 8 30 p m in Fourth Presbyterian Church West End Avenue Rev Dr Charles J Young officiated Sidney Morse gave his sister in marriage Peter J Mantherff was best man Sybil Kent Morse maid of honor with Percy L Morse Gilbert L Morse Louis C Wagner and Charles Ziegler as w N} witnesses

Richard Harper Vose Ric Ou “Vose Seventh Regiment Ruth Livingston Morse Alee Sidney E. Morse N. Y Peter J. Mantherff Sybil Kent Morse Percy L. Morse Gilbert L Morse Brice Louis C. Wagner Charles Ziegler

Miss Parsons to Wed W. Rudolph Weld in Trinity Church

Miss Sylvia C. Parsons of 85 East Fiftieth Street will marry W. Rudolph Weld on Saturday November 7 at noon in Trinity Church Wall Street and Broadway. A small breakfast will follow at the bride’s home. Bridesmaids include Miss Elizabeth E. Reed and others. ushers pending.

Sylvia C. Parsons William Barclay Parsons W. Rudolph Weld Stephen M. Weld Boston Trinity Church Wall Street Broadway East Fiftieth Street Parson Elizabeth E H. de Berkeley George Parsons Eliza Livingston

Marriage Licenses Granted at City Hall

Among those obtaining marriage licenses yesterday at City Hall were Hugh Henry Baxter a former sprint pole vaulter and past Cantata of the New York Athletic Club and Miss Mildred Eytinge daughter of the late Charles Exstinge and niece of Rose Eytinge. The wedding is set for Oct 18. Baxter resides at 316 West End Avenue and is a retired broker. His father was Tate Horace Henry Baxter.

City Hall Hugh Henry Baxter New York Athletic Club Mildred Eytinge Charles Exstinge Rose Eytinge Baxter West End Avenue Tate Horace Henry Baxter

Miss Watts Engaged to Capt McDougal of Marines

Announcement of the engagement of Shirina Wood Watts, daughter of Mrs. George B Watts, to Captain Douglas C. McDougal of the United States Marines. Watts is granddaughter of the late William Wood and is well known in society. No wedding date set.

Miss Watts Capt McDougal Shirina Wood Watts George B Watts Douglas C. McDougal United States Marines William Wood

Willing Spencer Denies Engagement Rumor

Willing Spencer arrived on the Holland American liner Rotterdam and called reports of an engagement to Mrs. Elsie Vanderbilt false and unfounded. He said he saw Mrs Vanderbilt abroad but there is no engagement.

Willing Spencer Rotterdam Elsie French Vanderbilt

Golden Butterfly Opens at Broadway With Warm Welcome

The Golden Butterfly, Reginald de Koven’s new comic opera in three acts, receives strong notice at the Broadway Theatre. Grace Van Studdiford shines opposite Gene Luneska. baron von Hoffenkoff and ensemble deliver engaging performances. production impresses with lavish staging and graceful melodies.

Harry B. Smith Reginald de ‘Keven Broadway Theatre Bertha Lenskra Noavasio Mafien Woods Count Androssy i Eee Cnates Purcell Peterry Lima Walden Sirna Wanda Peer AN Hfanska Tina Korbay Builer Lan¢Hman Siage Carpenter Er Jenkins Prince Sergius Orloffsky Mons Purcell Gina SU Dieman de Koven Harry Pelos Dopnnas Miss van Studdiford Gene Luneska Miks Luneska Mr. de Koven Grieg Walter. Percival Est Heindl

Duquesne Theatre Opens With The Merry Widow Satire

The Duquesne Theatre opened the regular season in Pittsburg with Blanche Ring and Joe Weber in The Merry Widow and the Devil a satire by George W. Stobart. Ring sang Gee Ain’t I Glad I’m Single and performed Salome's dance as Weber and Ring were repeatedly called before the curtain.

New York Pittsburg Penn Duquesne Theatre Blanche Ring Joe Weber Weber George W. Stobart Miss Ring Wiebey

Theatre Schedule and Opening Plans At Local Venues

Richard Carle draws crowds at the Grand Opera House for Marys Lamb as he stays through the week. Miss Marion Terry hosts a Bijou Theatre box panty for CA Gentleman from Mississippi. Circle Theatre renovations prepare to reopen Thursday with Louis Mann in The Man. The American vaudeville adds The Three Keltons and others in its second week. Vera the Medium opens in Albany November 2 with Eleanor Robson. Electrical show company in Madison Square Garden concert hall tonight for electricians and managers. Clarice Mayne arrives from Glasgow and debuts at the Colonial Theatre next week. Orpheum features Bells. John C. Rice and Saily present romaniacs in a farce. E Shea of Theohen also he Klep.

Richard Carle Grand Opera House Marion Terry Mississippi Bijou Circle Theatre Louis Mann Mann Keltons Barry Lupino Minnie Palmer Grace Hazard John .C. Rice Saily E. Shea the Ohen He Klep

Fresh Market Prices for Vegetables and Fruit

Market reports show green corn at two ears for 5 cents or 30 cents a dozen, green peas and Lima beans at 12 cents a quart, string beans 10 cents, beets 3 cents a bunch, or 5 cents for two, cauliflower from 10 to 20 cents, Brussels sprouts 15 cents, sweet potatoes 10 cents a quart, common potatoes 10 cents, tomato baskets 10 cents a quart, quinces at 1 a dozen or 75 cents a dozen as price drops, and fresh eggs 51 cents a dozen.

Fiske Takes Over Hackett and Belasco Plan NY Run

Independent leaders announce Fiske and Belasco take over the Hackett Theatre in West Forty-second Street. Hackett’s lease continues with annual engagement for him, and the trio will share the venue for three years. Mrs. Fiske to open Salvation Nell November 16. The Devil may enjoy an indefinite run at Belasco, clearing the way for the new arrangement.

Peavid Belesco Garrison Grey ‘Repres Independents Optic Toxag Sa Hirelatre Forty-second Street James W. Hackett Fiske Indep Nents Harris Hackett Piske Tan

Maude Adams Company Headed to Atlantic City for New Barrie Play

A special Maude Adams Company train leaves today for Atlantic City to stage What Every Woman Knows. Miss Adams makes her first Maggie Wisl ie appearance next Friday evening after Frohman conducts rehearsals tonight and stays with the company until opening night. The Barrie production is billed as the most elaborate yet for Adams and her January Empire debut follows John Drew.

Maude Adams Barrie Atlantic City Miss Adams Maggie W Slie Charles Frohman Aliss Adiums John Drew Empire Theatre

Aunt Sally Morse Dies at 100 in Brooklyn Home

Aunt Sally Morse who lived at the Methodist Home in Park Place Brooklyn died Sunday morning at age 100 due to old age. She had been resident there nineteen years and was the oldest at the home and a favorite among residents and matrons. She worked as a nurse and dressmaker in Brooklyn and supported herself until entering the home. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the home with Rev William Hamilton officiating.

Sally’ Morse Methodist Home Park Place Brooklyn Annie F. Wright George ‘E. Wright Nostrand Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Wiliam Hamilton South Third Street Methodist Church Sally

SIR H. D. WOLFF DEAD Diplomat and author dies at Brighton

Sir Henry Drummond Wolff, British Ambassador to Spain 1862 to 1867, died in Brighton aged 75. Son of a Christianized Jew turned missionary and clergyman, he married into the Earls of Orford. Educated at Rugby, he joined the Foreign Office in 1854, later served in Parliament, and wrote A Life of Napoleon at Elba and Memnon Letters on the Suez Canal.

Sir Henry Drummond Wolff Spain Brighton England Jie Palestine Church of England Earl of Orford Sir Henry Rugby Foreign Office Randolph Churchill Napoleon Elba Memnon Suez Canal

Death of Col J Mansfield Davies Veteran Civil War officer

Burlington Vermont October 12 Col J Mansfield Davies prominent commander in the civil war died today at his residence aged 60 years. Davies was at one time early in the war in command of all the cavalry of the Union Army outside of Washington. His wife Miss Martha Brooks of New York City survives him.

Burlington, Vt J. Mansfield Davies Washington Martha Brooks New York City

Lauder Back Again With New Songs At Vaudeville

Harry Lauder returns to Lincoln Square Theatre with new material including a soldier’s tale and a wedding episode. The Scotch comedian receives enthusiastic applause as orchestra leader Mr. Lander guides a strong vaudeville bill, with the Broganny acrobats highlighted as a notable addition.

Lincoln Square Theatre Harry Lauder Lander Lauder Blaney India Bonnie Scotland Tite House McNabb

Haiti President’s Wife Mrs Nord Alexis Dies in Port au Prince

Mrs Nord Alexis wife of Haiti’s elderly president died in Port au Prince after short illness. Her body will be embalmed and sent to Cap Haitien where she was born. The government is preparing for a national funeral.

Port AU Prince Haiti Nord Alexis Snort Coedy Cape Haitien Alexis

Notable Deaths Across Nutley Bloomfield and Brooklyn

William Devlin of Nutley New Jersey died suddenly at 63 while walking with his sister in law Miss Ma Perks. He had long served Peter McDonald & Sons Transportation in New York and was a Civil War Navy veteran who sailed on the vessel that brought Lincoln conspirator Surratt from Spain. Survived by two sons John C. Devlin and Edward J. Trevillein and daughter Lucy Devlin all of Nutley. Dr Francis Alfred Gile of Bloomfield died at 76 from heart disease after a long medical career in Orange and Bloomfield. William Law of West 126th Street a famed bridge builder died at 84 leaving a widow and two sons William and George. Samone Jane Crawford Eddy of Clinton Street Brooklyn died aged around 100, ancestor of Greene County Penn., married to William Penn Eddy. Florence Tainter Kracke wife of Naval Officer F. J. Kracke died at 11 Kenmore Place Flatbush after a long illness and had roles with the Brooklyn Industrial School for Destitute Children and the Daughters of the American Revolution.

William FE. Devlin Erie Avenue Nutley Lincoln Spain John C. Devlin Edward J. Trevilin Lucy Devlin Francis Alfred. Gile Bloomfield N. J Broad Street William Law 126Th Street Atyl Tvs William and George Law Saiome Jane Crawford Eddy Greene County Penn Clinton Street Brooklyn William Penn Eddy Kim Florence Taynter Kracke F. J. Ho Kracke Kenmore Place Flatbush Joseph J.chapman Dean Street Bridgeport Conn Cudiapp Rowaston George Cordelia Cudlipp Grand Central Station Pavies Burlington, Vt Ims J. Mansfield Davies Charles Davies St. Luke's Church Fishkill-on-the-Hudson Cypress Hills Holmwood Buffaln Margaret Murphy Holmwood James Holmwood Frank S. Georgraima Robert McCormick Linwood Av Church of Blessed Sacrament Joscelyn Orv Barre Jane Austin Joscelyn Oren Austin Salent N. Y Charles Buck Westport McDonnell West 148Th St Henry Mc_Donnell Meyer West 91St Street John Frederic Otto Meyer O'Day Geraldine O'Day Daniel O'Day Church of the Blessed Sacrament Scranton Joseph Scranton Tenth District Pennsylvania Scranton Republican Internal Revenue Grant Congress Robert M. Scranton Lida Scranton Tate Daniel L. Tate The Third Cavalry U. A Joseph Scranton Tate Comiss Joseph Corr Cratgif Axi Franck Rose Dacusteiner Ralph Ie Brughty Devlin Willa E Lmonats Ian Wnti William I Donald M. Durham Eddy Evans Mary Evans Farrell James Fell Fisch Beck Ehmnhurst Henry Fisehbeck Brill Stray Fix Nark Flannery Werthy Sy Foley Ee Ann Reins Pher J. Foley Pynera Aoathan Trardner Ah West Hampton Montclair Harrison Santa Hetch Charles I Horebburger August Hoerburger HOFFM Lovise Hofmann Anday Myland Bermarits Aingus Pruner Pri IAGER SRS Ahretok Wilhelmina Iver Pont Py Y Jennerich Henry Jennerich Klingenmeyer Kouekele Theresa Koetiele Kramer Wravacher Minnera Levy Montefiore Passale McFarlant William Marston Misler Crawford, Moore Esk Funeral Teay Patterson St. Thomas Patte Pen Reinhard Joseph Reinhageyl Wastheton Om Reilly Fu al Oway Lin James R Mathias Shannon Fural Hitaya Shea Werehi Pashea Sroekiyr Margaret Sloane Rayshore da Stahl Albany Oregon St Maison Refford Rook Emeline Fenly SH Tissot T. Tisset Travis 16Th Ross Brooking Dt David J. Travis Funeral Ihaberr New Rodhe Diet Unnever Hydolph Unnever Funoon Wakefield Port Hester N . Il Faron N. Wakefield Panesiumbrrow Webb Liberty Webb Weiperg

Hackett Stars in The Crisis Revival At Hackett Theatre

James K. Hackett headlined a limited revival of The Crisis by Winston Churchill drawing a large audience at the Hackett Theatre. The Northerner Brice impressed in the role, supported by Brigham Reagee Arthur Hoops and others. A planned post play speech was cut short. The Crisis runs tomorrow and Wednesday evenings and Thursday and Saturday matinees, with The Prisoner of Zenda on the remaining shows.

Hackett Theatre James K. Hackett Winston Churchill Mr Hoeckett Heckett Mr. Brice Brigham Reagee Arthur Hoops Ari Ahrendt Guy ¢ ‘Combs Tc, Diers John Dugan Mabel Roebuck Edith “Luckett Marie’ Gurnee Dorothy Hammack Alison Skipworth Miss Hancock Hackett Zenda Winston Churchill Hyett Stephen Brice Hackett Colorel Carvel Brigham Roegee Carl Catherwood C Oneday Matthews Maurice Renoult Ack Brinsmade Langford Juy Coomfs Clarke Canter Tee Coombs Phum George Girard Virginia Carvel Brice Dorothey Hammac Colfax Puss Russell Edith Luckett Anne Brinsm Nina Navarez Maude Catherwood Helen Hancock Eugenie Renault Marie Gurnee Pearl Landeau Miles van DP Nancy Ces Skipworth

Marriages Page Notices From Late October 1908

A collection of marriage announcements from New York and New Jersey venues. Entries include Baumann Neuburger, Gillespie Pounds, Juul Sergeant, Rogers Walker, White Hoyt, Blank Henke, Kimball Gales, Hampton Tuttle, Lutz Viering, Race Sloan, Tark Alpha, Sheets Dilts, and Venn Brown with dates in October 1908 and various parishes and churches across Morristown Stamford Westfield Summit and Belmore.

Blank—Henke Orange N. J Henrietta Henke Fritz Blanken -Es-—Kimball Westfield Mabel Kimball Robert 3. Gales Hampton — Tuttle Summit Charlotte G. ‘Tuttle Charles H. Hampton Lutz Viering Katerine M George P. Lutz Race-Sloan Mary Fisher Sloan Ae HW Race Belmore Gladye Clark Theodore N. Aipha Sheets Dilts North Branch Jennie W. Dilts Marvin Sheets Venn—Brown Marion W. Brown Harry B.venn

Obituaries From New York Area Dailies

Obituary notices list Mary Cole Baker and many others with funeral details across New York New Jersey and Vermont. Entries name deceased individuals including Emily Bergh Joseph Chapman Cordelia Cudlipp J. Mansfield Davies Geraldine O Day and Joseph Scranton among others with service times and locations in Portland Maine Hackensack Montclair Westport and Scranton.

CEMETERIES THE WOODLAWN

Trolley routes to Grand Central Station Webbster and Je t Avenue available for transport to Woodlawn Cemetery. Interest in lots at $2 with contacts at 4858 Grarheres for Books Views or representative. Undertaker office listed at 20 East 28d Ist City.

Woodlawn Grand Central Station Webbster Jet Avenue Darriagh

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