Brooklyn Water Sport Club Hosts Erie Basin Carnival
At the Erie Basin Yacht Club in Columbia Brooklyn a water carnival featured the duck race won by Timothy Desmond after a long pursuit. The Myrtle and the Anna competed in a motor tug of war and William Pettersen led a 100 yard swim. Desmond dominated multiple events with several close finishes and deck races won by Desmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Basin Yacht Club
Columbia Brooklyn
Timothy Desmond
Desmond
Myrtle
Anna
William Petterson
Ford
Herry Crawford
Teakon
Charles Moran
Kom Ty George Abrams
Frank Waldron
William Crawford
Heirth
Anna H
Myrth
Osprey
Selby Joan Mahnken
William Pettersen
Harry Crawford
Marshall Aims for Victory in German Chess Association Congress
Frank J. Marshall American Chess Master enters the German Chess Association congress in Düsseldorf as a favorite. Paul Johner, Swiss-born but American champion of the Manhattan Chess Club, joins a strong field alongside Mieses Glockmann West and others. Marshall’s international record includes first places at Cambridge Springs 194 and Nuremberg 28% with Tarrasch, plus five wins in twenty events. In other matches, Smith leads with 4 to 3 over Curt in a Brooklyn club, and Nugent defeats Rosenbaum at the Rice Chess Club. Chicago’s O Charles opens a promising run against Louis Ledemann as ten games end 4-4 with 2 draws.
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Frank J. Marshall
German Chess Association
Disseldorf
Paul Johner
Sho
Manhattan
Will & C. von Bardeieben
Jacob
Fritz
Mieses
Spieclmann
Suechting
Wolf
Treybal
Jr. Przepierka
P. Lipke
Dr. von Gottschall
Marshal
Gpielmann
West
Marshall
Cambridge Springs
Dr. Lasker
Nuremberg
Tarrasch
Magnus Smith
Charles
Brooklyn Chess Club
Cth
Curt
Smith
Charles Nugent
H. Rosenbaum
Lasker
Rice
H d
Nugent
Gore
Chicagohhess and Checker Club
Plans for National Regatta at Springfield on Friday
The National Association of Amateur Oarsmen will hold its 36th annual regatta on the Connecticut River at Gringfield with events featuring the championship senior sculls and a centipede race. Entries include Harry Bennett of Springfield Beat Club, Frank B. Greer of East Boston, Fred Shephand of Seawanhaka, and Derando Miller of New York Athletic Club, with Miller the heavy favorite.
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National Association of Amateur Oarsmen
Connecticut
Gringield
Metta
Harry Bennett
Springfield Beat Club
Frank B. Greer
East Boston Athletic
Fred Shephand
Seawanhaka
Geb
Derando Miller
New York Athletic
Miller
Shephard
Metropolitan Rowing Club
New York
Tnion Boat Club
Harlem Club
Mts
One Club
Toronto
York Athletic Club
Ravenswood
Wahnetah Boat Club
Detroit Boat Club
Minnesota Boat Club
Riverside Club
of Carriage
New York Athletic Club
Illustrator and craftsman ads from a New York classifieds page
A dense slate of want ads lists positions from driver, salesman, and office work to electrician, polisher, pressman, poultryman and hotel clerk. Listings specify addresses in New York City and nearby Stamford with notes on language skills, experience, and references.
OF Interest 2 to Women Sun Shine notice
The Tribune Sunshine Society warns no one may solicit funds for its use and states it does not publish any magazine or paper for canvassing. The New York Tribune is the official organ, and the society has no connection with any other organization using the name Sunshine.
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The
Tribune Sunshine Society
New York Tribune
Sunshine
Money Gifts Aid Rest House and Sunshine Outing Fund
Readers donate funds to the Rest House and Sunshine outing efforts. Contributions from Mrs. P. A. Greene and others support motherless girls, outings for children, invalid care, and summer home visits across New Jersey and New York areas including Newark Jersey and Brooklyn. Donors request clear designation to avoid confusion with Tribune Fresh Air.
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P. A. Greene
Manhattan
West Side
Lusk
Hill Branch
Brooklyn
Tribune Fresh Air Department
Sunshine
Sunshine Work Reports From Dansville Branch
The Dansville New York branch led by Mrs. M. E. Reynolds reports April to June activity under T S S guidance. Secretary Miss Mabel Fenstermacher notes cash on hand 1238 dollars, receipts 2168 from concert, 506 from dues, 7 from sales, total 611. disbursements 1821. balance 1690. Individual acts include visits, flowers, cheery letters, sewing, errands, donations, birthdays, and aid to the needy with music lessons funded and a place secured for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dansville
N. Y
M. E. Reynolds
Mabel Fenstermacher
Letter From a German Girl Describes a Stricken Family
A young German girl in Manhattan writes asking for help for her mother and six siblings after their father killed himself. The note reports the father’s unemployment, the family’s hunger, and the mother’s efforts to keep the home neat while seeking aid. T. 8S. S. friends are urged to contribute to ease the burden and brighten their lives.
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Manhattan
Sunshine Drive Lifts Hospital Patient in Sunlit Visit
The branch president arranged a comfortable carriage and driver for a patient who had not left the hospital in two years. They went to Yonkers for light refreshments and returned via Riverside's scenic route. The doctor noted improved health and a possible trolley ride ahead.
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Sunshine Drive
Yonkers
Riverside
Request for Affordable Secondhand Wheelchair for Invalid Mother
A Kentucky woman asks Sunshine members if anyone has a secondhand wheelchair for sale at low cost. She seeks a reclining chair, with spring seat and rubber tires, sized for her ailing mother, to help her enjoy fresh air and sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Sunshine
Mamma
Thanks for flowers from New-York Tribune Sunshine Society
The New York Hospital Superintendent George P. Ludlam thanks the Tribune Sunshine Society for flowers received on the 18th. The blooms arrived in good condition and were promptly distributed in the children's ward.
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T. S
New-York Tribune Sunshine Society
George P. Ludlam
New York Hospital
Sunshine knitting from Farmdale widow seeks more material
Mrs. Jane Lyle of Farmdale Florida sends Sunshine wools knitted articles to the office and asks for more material. She passes on reading matter and uses fruit season to share cheer with the less fortunate. Her crippled husband is not well due to heat and both thank the T. B. 8. 8 for past kindnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Lyle
Farmdale
Fla
Books for Library Additions from A C Gregg
Valuable bound books for the traveling library arrive from A C Gregg of Manhattan. The collection expands resources for readers across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Gregg
Manhattan
Gifts of clothing and books gifted to community homes
A week of contributions arrives from multiple donors in New Rochelle Englewood Plainfield and Brooklyn. Donations include trunks with clothing shoes parasols hats and underwear bound volumes of Harpers two bound books house gowns magazines a silk waist and skirt and flowers. Items distributed by the First Baptist Sunday School in Gloversville bring fragrant cheer to several families.
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Burns
New Rochelle
Harpers
Joseph B. Keeler
John Tweedy
Connecticut
New House
Englewood
Charles E. Grant
Plainfield
N. J
Charles Hicks
Virginia
Titus
Glen Cove
St. Nicholas Avenue
Brooklyn
A. T
Greenville
First Baptist Sunday School
Gloversville
WN. C
Nellie Brockway
Dress Styles Show Elegant Lingerie Fashions
Young girls wear attractive lingerie style dresses in muslins silks and light weight wools. A skirt with a full length panel creates a slender look. Persian lawn panels with embroidery and insertions feature lace options and various trims for adaptable fabrics.
Tribune Sunshine Society president in Hot Springs seeks home trip
Mrs Clarence Burne reports Mr Burns showing real improvement after treatment and baths at Hot Springs Ark and hopes to return home mid to late month. Pattern details for a dress 14 and 16 years old with embroidery and insertion are listed with mail options from the New York Tribune Pattern Department. Kansas City plans a novel zoological park in Swope Park with 60 acres including cliff dens basins aquatic plantings and animal habitats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burne
Tribune Sunshine Society
Hot Springs, Ark
Burns
New York Tribune
Kansas City
Swope Park
Sunshine trolley ride brightens East Side children outing
East Side children under Avenue A branch president enjoyed their annual Sunshine trolley ride and picnic last Thursday. Heat made the day feel coubly pleasant as they escaped the hot streets to green grass and shade. A luncheon, merry-go-round, and ice cream completed the sunlit event, which many rarely experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Avenue A
Two Boys Need Clothing for Ten Day Outing
A mother, a janitress, struggles to outfit her six and eight year old sons for a ten day country outing. With only a month’s wages and basement housing, the boys are nearly naked and require summer clothes to travel.
Help Wanted Classifieds From Old Bronx Brooklyn Pages
Short employment notices list workers seeking room to advance with hours and wages. Trades include window trimmer, engineer, fireman, machine shop, shampoo service, office work, stenography, and switchboard positions with contact names and addresses in New York area.
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Hansen
Raysely St
Brooklyn
EL Mock
Knickerbocker Ave
Rail schedules and notices from New Jersey Central and Royal Blue lines
Train times for New Jersey Central and Liberty Street routes to Philadelphia Baltimore Washington Atlantic City and Long Branch with hourly and half hourly departures and special Sunday listings. Also auction sale notice and help-wanted classifieds from Rockaway and Manhattan offices.
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NEW Jersey Central
Philadelphia
LA. W. 2d
Liberty ST
Baltimore
Washington
Lv. W
Liberty
Boon
Atlantic City
Iberty ST
Asbu
Long Branchry Park
Ocean Grove
C. Lv
Long Branch
Sandy Hook
Atlantic Highlands
Sea Bright
Monmouth Beach
Asbury Park
Pier 1
N. R
Cedar St
Foreclosure Sale of Harlem Lot 277 at 134th Street
The Referee Brady will sell at the New York Real Estate Salesroom, Vesey Street, Manhattan, on September 1 1908 at 12 noon, the lot 277 on Harlem tract map, 134th Street frontage, 25 feet by 99 feet 11 inches, with buildings, to satisfy a 1908 judgment. The buyers will receive all rights of defendants Payton and wife Maggie P Payton. Bryan L Kennelly, auctioneer. Turner Rolston Horan, attorneys, 22 William Street, NY.
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Patrick Dickie
Philip A. Payton, Jr
Maggie P. Payton
New York
Vesey Street
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
Bryan L. Kennelly
City of
Theron
Chas. Henry Hall
Harlem
the Register of the City and County
Thirty-fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Philip A. Payton
James T. Brady
Turner, Rolston & Horan
William Street
West 134Th Street
Foreclosure Sale of Manhattan Leasehold at 80th and Broadway
A New York Supreme Court foreclosure sale notices a leasehold interest for property at 80th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. The sale, set by Referee Charles A. Curtin, covers leases dating from 1902 with details on amounts due, costs, and liens including taxes. The auction takes place at the Exchange Sales room in Vesey Street with auctioneer Joseph P Day.
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Board of Water Supply
Board
Broadway
New York
John A. Bensel
Charles N. Chadwick
Charles A. Shaw
The
Waldo Smith
Thomas Hassett
James T. Brady
Soth Street
Charles A. Curtin
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New York State Water Supply Commission
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S.ee
Henry H. Persons
Ernst J. Lederle
Frooklyn
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Brooklyn Sand Road
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Joseph Daly
Reynolds
Lexington Ave
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Conn
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Bryant Ave
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Metropolitan Temple
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Cambridge
Mass
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Seton Hospital
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Washington Ave
Bronx
Jones
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Columbus
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Allen St
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Fairmont Place
Victor
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Bureau of Information
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Lehich Valley
A. Cortlandt & Desbrosses
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Varuna Realty Company
Exchange
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William C. Dewey
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New York City
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Beaver
Commonwealth
Priscilla
Fall River Line
North River
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Rae
Cortlandt
Pier 18
Fall River Line Journal
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