Memorial Window Presented to New Utrecht Church
A memorial window designed by Frederick Wilson and executed in Favrile glass by Tiffany Studios was presented to the New Utrecht Reformed Church at Eighteenth Avenue and Mth Street in Brooklyn. The two-panel north side window depicts Psalm 23 The Lord is my Shepherd with a Saviour figure guiding a youth, set in a landscape with a river path trees hills and distant skies. A circular opening above contains a burning lamp symbolizing knowledge and the light of the world with a dedicatory inscription below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Utrecht Reformed Church
Eighteenth Avenue
Mth Street
Frooklyn
Frederick Wilson
Tiffany Studios
New York
In memory of J Rutger Van Prunt remembered in brief
In memory of J Rutger Van Prunt born September 6 1801 died January 25 1903. General items of the week note Labor Sunday May 10 as labor memorial day. Various church and social events are listed including sermons by Rev Ralph Connor and welcomes at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Grace Church Harlem YMCA and Emanu El Brotherhood events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rutger van Prunt
United States
Department of Church and Labor
National American Federation of Labor
Haffen Called Before Grand Jury In Bronx Probe
Louis F. Haffen Borough President of The Bronx was examined for about an hour by a grand jury regarding testimony before the Commissioners of Accounts. The inquiry will continue Monday as Mitchel and Gaynor prepare a long report. Officials expect comparisons to the Ahearn case and will then focus on Coler and Bermel investigations. Haffen plans to retire from active life, with his Bronx presidency ending next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis F. Haffen
Bronx
Mitchel and
Gaynor
Haffen
Ahearn
Coler
Brooklyn
Bermel
Queens
Albany
The
Westchester Backing Central Faces Public Service Challenge
The Public Service Commission prepared to hear final arguments on a proposed order requiring New York Central to improve Bronx train service. A Westchester delegation from Bronxville and Scarsdale was ruled out after Commissioners noted jurisdiction limits. Civic League counsel argued over the propriety of outside supporters and pressed for better Bronx express service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League of the Bronx
New York Central
Public Service Commission
Bronx
Bronxville
Scarsdale
Eustis
Westchester County
Commission
W. W. Niles
Civic League
Central
Westchester
Charlies J. Brooks
Cty
Judge Foster On Wall Street Policy Slips Case
Judge Foster in General Sessions yesterday questioned Owen Ingraham and William Wheeler after they pleaded guilty to possessing policy slips. The judge called the defense claim of discrimination unfounded, equating policy with low gambling and warning that repeat offenses would lead to two years in prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Foster
Owen Ingraham
William Wheeler
Clark
Feas
Florette Whaley's Uncle Dies in Brooklyn Hospital
Benjamin A Whaley uncle of Hempstead girl Floretta Whaley who ran away with rector Jere Knode Cooke died last Tuesday in Kings County Hospital Brooklyn. He was sixty two years old a Civil War veteran his only property an insurance policy for one dollar and his relatives had deserted him leaving him almost penniless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin A. Whaley
Floretta Whaley
Hempstead
Jere Knode Cooke
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
Bealty
Easter Church Elections List of Wardens and Vestrymen
A long roster of Easter election results across churches in New Jersey New York and Connecticut lists wardens and vestrymen for St Luke's Montclair St Stephen's Brooklyn St John's Long Island City St Peter's Perth Amboy Trinity Torrington Conn Church of the Redeemer Pelham St Mark's Brooklyn All Saints Calvary St Peter's Bayonne St Peter's West Chester Church of the Redeemer Morristown with names of wardens vestrymen and delegates to diocesan conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Long Island City
George E. Clay
J Harvey Smedley
Joseph Fellows
Charles A. Hamilton
John G. Hoben
John L. Judge
William Marshall
Frank Newell
Francis J. Schleicher
William H. Woodin
Church OF the Redeemer
Pelham
John C. Hazen
Isaac C. Hill
Samuel E. Lyon
Theodore M. Hill
Henry J. Rupert
Albert R. Seames
Louis B. Nutting
Henry XN
Babcock
Willam D. Baker
Walter Scott
Trinity Church
Bayonne
N. J
ST. Peter’s
West Chester
S. Duncan Marshall
Thomas H. Harrington
Thomas Bible
Dr M. Hart Brown
Isaac Butler
James Elgar
Clarence B. Hartough
Edwin C. Hoyt
John Middlemise
John E. Wirden
War. Before his removal to the hospital he lived at No. 1 Sterling Place
The brief line notes a person involved in a wartime context who resided at No. 1 Sterling Place before being moved to a hospital. The text provides a single location and action without additional identifying details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Sterling Place
Witness Bliven Arrested After Kilmer Suit Evidence
Charles A Bliven, a witness for Mrs Harriett N Kilmer in her suit against E F Hutton Co stock dealers, was arrested outside the courtroom after evidence closed. In Tombs court he was held on forgery and perjury charges in 2500 bail. Kilmer seeks $45000 in stocks allegedly deposited and misused by Bliven and Hutton Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Bliven
Harriett N. Kilmer
Justice Brady
Supreme Court
E. F. Hutton & Co
Tombs
A Jefferson Memorial Aimed By Women’s Club
The Women’s Democratic Club passed a resolution asking the Board of Aldermen to rename Seventh Avenue to Jefferson Boulevard above Central Park. A memorial fountain and statue of Jefferson is planned at Seventh Avenue and Fifth Street with hopes to raise thousands. The club also discussed a Madison Square Garden ball with proceeds for the statue fund. Mrs. Crosby was re elected president as the auditor’s detailed report was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Alderman
Seventh Avenue
Jefferson Boulevard
Central Park
Women's Democratic Club
Hoffman
Jefferson
United States
New York
Washington
Madison Square Garden
Bronx Market Sees Wide Sale Of Fine Dwelling Plots
A bustling Bronx and Manhattan market saw numerous parcels change hands. Among notable transfers are No. 319 Westith street a three story dwelling. a five story American basement dwelling at No. 62 East 55th street. No. 1144 Franklin ave a four story flat. a 120 by 100 foot plot at 178th st and Prospect ave for a five story apartment building. and other city parcels including a two family on Commonwealth ave and a three story two family on East 169th st. Plans filed for remodelling the Paulist Fathers clergy house at 415 West 59th st and for an eleven story fireproof mercantile building for the Building and Engineering Co at West 24th st an identical replica of a prior commission. Architect Wilfred E. Anthony and William H. Birkmire noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Island
Bronx
Pease & Elliman
Westith Street
Dennis & Preston
James M. Duane
East 55Th Street
Williamson & Bryan
Lucy Hargrove
Franklin Ave
S. K. Johnson
178Th St
Prospect Ave
Augustus Kugelmann
William Wooff
Commonwealth Ave
Tremont Ave
Mary Campbell
M. Kuntzelot
Hammond Ave
S. Ullman
Thornton Brothers
C. Stichtenroth
169Th St
J. J. Haggerty
W. R. Rose
Hoe Ave
Murphy
Paulist Fathers
Church of St. Paul the Apostle
West 59Th St
Wilfred E. Anthony
Mercantile
Building and Engineering Company
West 24Th St
William H. Birkmire
Downtown Plot Sold in Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms
In New York Real Estate Exchange sales yesterday Joseph P Day sold No 639 Hedson St a three story tenement to the plaintiff for a sum not stated He adjourned sale of 2167 to 2177 7th Ave corner 129th St a six story flat house with store to April 28 Bryan L Kennelly sold No 32 West 2th St a four story dwelling to the defendant for 58855 and 528 to 532 West 131st St two six story flat houses to the plaintiff for 1500 He adjourned sale of a vacant plot Tiffany St to May 20 Auction offerings today on the premises at 2 pm by George W Bart Lots and plots in Larchmont Westchester County NY and an executor's sale with a house and eight lots on Edgewood Ave and Myrtle Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Day
Hedson St
7Th Ave
129Th St
Bryan L. Kennelly
2Th St
131St St
Tiffany St
165Th St
George W. Bart
Larchmont
Westchester County
Myrtle, Murray
Edgewood
Forest
Myrtle Place
Beech
Hazel, Maple and
Weaver Sts
Edgewood Ave
Trask estate tract 600 lots sale May 26 27
The Benjamin I H Trask estate tract of 600 lots will be sold on Tuesday and Wednesday May 26 and 27 by Joseph P Day in the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms at 14 and 16 Vesey St. Fronts include Westchester Watson Ludlow Morrison Harrod Metcalf Story aves and Clason Point Road. It lies near Morris High School and local schools with quick access to Simpson Street subway and future Westchester subway and six track line. Bridges over the Bronx River are planned benefiting the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin I. H. Trask
Joseph P. Day
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey St
Westchester, Watson, Ludlow
Morrison
Harrod
Metcalf
Story Aves
Clason Point Road
Gleason
Westchester Ave
Trask Estate
Morris High School
Simpson St
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Westchester
Bronx
Private Sales Market Sees Numerous NYC Property Transfers
John J. Boylan sells to Philip Ryan a four story flathouse with store at 616 1th ave. Radford estate sells to M. E. Sulzer at 175 West 4th Street a three story dwelling. Gaines Roberts sells 91 Prospect Ave. a new six story apartment house. Multiple brokers report transfers of flathouses brick dwellings and plots across Upper Manhattan and the Bronx including Brook Avenue Macy Place Olinville and Monroe Avenue 173rd Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Boylan
John W
Emma Henrietta Haslop
Philip Ryan
Lth
N. Brigham Hall & Son
Radford
M. E. Sulzer
West 4Th St
Gaines-Roberts Company
Prospect Ave
Leo M. Mosauer
Jacob Leitner
Stevenson & Baldiris
Brook Ave
Sandon Realty Company
David Greenfeld
Morris Amdur
Macy Place
Emanuel Stern
Kelly St
Longwood Ave
Kellwood Realty Company
Ernst & Cahn
J. J. Pittman
Cambrelling Ave
Nellie Ferguson
9Th Ave
Benjamin Gainsberg
J. Gertrude Baxer
Middletown Road
Pilgrim Ave
Martin Goldfarb
E. J. Reynolds
Monroe Ave
173D St
Realty Notes Clarify Real Estate Deals in Brooklyn and Manhattan
Realty notes report denials of sales at 6 and 42 Sixth Avenue, while listing of recent transactions includes Charles E. Rickerson selling No 9 between St. and Prospect Park West to James J. Kirwin for about 20000. Leases involve Newport Bellevue property, Broadway storefronts, and multiple West 424th Street premises to various tenants for terms of ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury Kane
Bellevue Ave
Newport
J. R. Dilworth
Denzer Brothers
Broadway
Safe and Vault
Jesse T. Meeker
John W. Brett
West 3Rd St
H. H. Fuller
Improved Property Holding Company
Millington Company
West 424
M. ©. Wotton
Manhattan Electrical Supply Company
Coleman & Krause
Charles J. Bogue Electrical Company
West 29Th St
William Henry Folsom
City property deals mix four story houses and loans
Leases and sales noted on East 2nd and 12th streets include a four story dwelling at 314 East 2%th St and a three story brick at 315 East 12th St. Mrs. Kelley and Mr. Knapp figures accompany other transfers with multiple loan entries to lenders such as City Mortgage Co and Mayer 5 Auerbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
G. Brettell & Son
Louis Lese
Ath
Mayer
Auerbach
Robert S Finney
Clinton St
Houston St
Max Muller
Meyer Frankel
Albert
Kelly St
Longwood Ave
City ‘Mortgage Co
Kellwood Realty Company
Union Ave
E S
150Th St
Max Cohen
Emanuel Glauber
Emma M
Mestaniz
Religious Notices Show Sunday Sermons and Speakers
Religious notices list services at All Souls Unitarian 4th Ave and 20th St with 3:30 pm singing by children, organist S. N. Penfield and Superintendent Wm B. Garrutt. All Souls invites all. Also Church of the Strangers at 300 West 51st St with Rev D A Blackburn and Dr C W Gordon preaching. Fifth Avenue Baptist at 4 West 46th Street with Rev Charles F Aeed preaching morning and evening. Includes Sunday school and youth classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheries W. Gordon
Winnipeg
Ralph Connor
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Charles Howland Cookman
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Eckman
St. Paul's
Peck
St. Andrew's
Keigwin
West End
New York
Five Points
House OF ‘Industry
Worth Street
S. N. Penfield
Mus
WM. B. Garrutt
ALL Souls
4Th Ave
20Th St
Thomas R. Slicer
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
West 46Th Street
Charles F. Aeed
D. D
Fifth Avenue
Thirty-seventh Street
William R. Richards
Richards
Hugh Black
Fagnani
Central Presbyterian Church
West Sith St
Broadway
7Th Ave
Wilton Merle Smith
Smith
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Church OF the Messiah
Unitarian
34Th St
Corner Park Ave
Mini
Robert Collyer
John Haynes Holmes
J. Ross Stevenson
Epwik E Hallenbeck
Stevenson
Charles W. Gordon
Black Rock
Hallenbeck
Madison Ave. Baptist Church
Cornelius Woelfein
Lla
Gideon Bible School
Wil
W. White
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
Northeast Corner
Madison Ave
Henry Sloane Coffin
Stephen
Free Synagogue
Chas. W. Gilkey
Robert Service Steen
Madison Avenue
Madison Sq. Presbyterian Church
24Th St
C. H. Parkhurst
George R. Montgomery
Beath
S&s P
Mr. Montgomery
Park
Rutgers Presbyterian Church
730 Street
Robert MacKenzie
Allen W. McCurdy
Dr. MacKenzie
Society For Ethical Culture
Carnegie Hall
Sith St
Leslie Willis Sprague
Sthave
55Th St
R. E. Mitchell
Spiritual and Ethical Society
West 126Th St
Helen Temple Brigham
St. Andrew’s M. E
Columbus Ave
George Clarke Peck
H. H. Russell
P. m
G. W. Miller
ST. Bartholomew's Church
44Th St
Leighton Parks
Charles B. Ackley
W. Wood
West End Collegiate Church
West End Ave
Henry Evertson Cobb
Thomas M'Bride Nichols
Dr. Cobb
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW Utrecht Reformed Congregation
Woman's National Sabbath Alliance
Darwin R. James
Alliance
St. John the Evangelist
Sons of St. George
E. Atherton Lyon
Christ Church, Yonkers
Charles J. Butler
Emanu-El Brotherhood
Second Avenue
13Th Street
East Sth Street
Beneft
Casino Theatre
Frank Moss
Harlem
Young Men's Christian Association
Grand Jury
Commissioners of Accounts
Wall Street
Floretta Whaleys
ST. Luke's
Montclair
N. J. Wardens
Dexter N. Force
Edwin A. Bradley
Edward G. Burgess
John T. Weeks
Joel Jenkins
George I. Wichman
Charlies Armitage
Hosea Webster
Bayard Whitehorne
ST. Stephen's
NX. C. Heidenheim
F. W. Farnham
J. W. Clark
A. T. Mart
J. H. G. Atkinson
R Badcock
E Y. Fuller
P. Oliver
I. H. Meehan
A Briley
ST. Peter’s. Wardens
Douglas Taylor
Joseph W. Cushman
Vestrimen
George F. Wilcoxson
William T. Watson
Lawrence Middleton
Rudolph C. Faber
Benjamin F. Elgar
George Arthur Buchanan
Russel D. Hyde
Eugene DeKay Townsend
ST. Mark’s
Clement Lockitt
Charles A. Bryan
K. J. Campbell
E. M. Johnston
J. H. de Les Derniers
A. W. Merrill
Edwin F. Page
John Wilson
Henry C Siegmann
J. W. Rorell
ALL Saints
John T. Walker
James E. Morgan
George Stark
Harry B. Sniffen
Charles Wilson
William Nesbitt
William Dunnell Luhrs
John Morgan
Justus E. Ralph
Philip Mohr
Calvary
George Zabriskie
Robert Endicott
Blair S. Willams
J. Philip Benkard
Dr. B. McE. Emmett
ST. Peter's
Perth Amboy
J. Lawrence Kearny
James Parker
Stuart R. Audsley
J. Lawrence Boggs
W. S. Louncan
Charlies C. Hommann
William Hoy
Gustav H. Schwab
George A. Nelson
Frederick R. Bauer
Henry L. Dyer
Oliver G. Jennings
Daingerfield G. Luckett
Samuel T. Peters
George Bowen Smith
J. Newlin
Joseph C. Wiswall
Chuurch OF the Redeemer
Morristown
John E. Taylor
Francis S. Hoyt
John &. Lidgerwood
Augustus L. Revere
John R. Emery
Joseph R Moodey
J. Steuart Mackie
Charles D. M. Cole
George E. Chisolm
Oscar B. Smith
George A. Low
Harold Griswold
Frederick W. Ford
Vesey Street
Trask
M. & W. Schacht
M. Britting
East 131St St
John Lindenberger
New Dorp
Staten Island
Valentine Ave
163D
William
John Et
Charles R
George J
C R Baxter
Lenox Avenue Unitarian Church
Christ's Mission
381
S7th St
James O'Connor
Rome
America
Broadway Tabernacle
56Th St
William A Kirk Wood
DU Bois H. Loux
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Dr. MacArthur
Selvary Choir
Bowman
Christ Church
George A. Strong
C. M. Addison
A. S. Lloyd
Christian Science Services
Fifth Church OF Christ, Scientist
45Th St
Church OF the Ascension
Sth Ave
10Th St
Percy Stickney Grant
Mentelssohn
Walter FE
Clifton Smith
Alexander Irvine
CHURCH OF THE _ DIVINE PATERNITY
Eutral Park West
76Th St
Frank Oliver Hall
Church OF the Heavesth
Herbert Shipma
Church OF the Incarnation
25Th St
W. M. Grosvenor
Hermon
Pennsylvania Society
Bishop Whitehead
Church OF the Transfiguration
Weber
Church OF Zion and
ST. Timothy
Weert Sith Street
Henry Lubeck
D.C. L. Enron
Rushton
Martin
First Baptist Church
79Th Street
I. M. Haldeman
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Edgar Whitaker
Henry
Lotus Hall
7Th Ave Metropolitan
John Wesley Hill
Grant Peace Window
Grant
Chu Je Hall
NEW Thought Church
Carnesia
Julia
Seton Sears
Old First Presbyterian Church
Howard Duffield
D- D
James A. M'Cague
Charles R. Erdman
Princeton Theological Seminary
South Church
38Th St
Thomas Reed Bridges
Haydn
Pittsburgh
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
8Th St
George P. Eckman
Middle Collegiate Church
2D Ave
7Th St
John G. Fagg
Marble Collegiate Church
29Th St
David Jas. Burrell
Edward B. Coe
ST Nicholas
Donald Sage MacKay
Arthur T. Pierson
Cortlandt Whitehead
35Th St
University Place Presbyterian Church
George Alexander
West Presbyterian Church
Sth
6Th Aves
Anthony H. Evans
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company
Liberty Street
Manhattan
Montague Street
Downtown Managers Real Estate OF Estates
Beekman Street
Tribune Building
Nassau St
Classon Ave
DeKalbave
Bkiyn
West Farms Road
R. Cronemeyer
Lushing Country Place
H. A. Bogert
Elliott, Jaffray & Coo
N. Y. City
Lucetine
96Th ST
Hastings-On Hudson
River View Farmers Mortgage & Loan CO
I1th Avenue
Country Property
E. Rutherford
Carlton FL
Broatwey
Gartton Realty
Tay
New Haven
Alexander Doolittle
Broom
New Haven County
Conn
Ikko Tea House
Harmon Ox
Connecticut
Ana
Lawrence Timmons
Greenwich
New Rochelle
City OF Parks
Remar
Edgar Leaycraft
West
Atan Cortlandt
Tigpeway Subway
Bhaty Lane
David Stewart
Erra Marixp Inn
N. Y
Cenees & Houses
Rine Co. Huguenot Otel
M. R. Schoonmaker
Ee Yonkers
Panangant
Cale
Tee
Hitnse
Adirondacks
Lake Placid
S. H. Chapman
Drexel Bidg
Philadelphia
Beactes Ty
Bath
Ridgewood
N. J Apply
New York Island Central Station
Badford Roads
Charles Field CO
Akh Mahopac
Cometry
Aths Geo. &. Bowman
Long Island Real Estate
Stony Brook
Long Island
Stony Brook Association
J. F Carson
T. W. Campbell
Montague St
Brooklyn, N. Y
Forest L. Lakes
York
Partic
Vickar Gall Lara
Peat Heigh
REEVES @& CO
East 23Rd ST
Sane Colony
Chattalora
Dept. Anowilet
Ague St
Brooklin
L. Ft
Terfronp
Stutphen & Gilsey
Elle Tahare
Dean Alvof
City Property
R. Cronemeter
Limeston
Brooklyn Property
New. c
H. T
Geo. W. Bard
Qaner
J. J. BA
Ley
Ouse
Stoop
Brownstone
Bayberry Point
Islip
L. I
Herbert A. Sherman
Pine St
el Yor Sale
Om High Ami Beautiful
Mag Island
California
Jomn Cuu Huntingtin. L. 1
New Jersey Real Estate
Eashore
Asbury Jams
Allenhurst
Deal
Albert Robbins
Mae
Asbury Park N. J
Grand Central Station
E- Cellds& Cortlandt St
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