Theatre in a Church Opens As The Holy Sepulchre Plans
Rev. Walter E. Bentley leads a basement conversion at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre into a 300 seat venue with a real stage, dressing rooms and lighting. He envisions a mix of Shakespeare, modern plays and religiously themed productions under church sponsorship to educate and entertain the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Bentley
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Bentley
Everyman
England
Rachel
Joseph
Church of England
Pharaoh
Epouse
the Eleven Brothers
Cost of living down while prices drift in 1902 era notes
Dan's Review reports a 1 percent fall in living costs from the prior year with select items rising and others falling. The piece also covers remarks by Mrs. Hannah G. Solomon on women entering public life, critiques of modern living, and a note on England and American attitudes, plus a National Consumers' League calendar project for 1903 emphasizing labelled goods and social campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Hannah G. Solomon
General Council of Jewish Women
Baltimore
Fashion Notes on Girls Wear From Dark Blue Cloth To Velvet Accents
A catalog of girl’s garments describes outfits in dark blue cloth and crepe, including double breasted coats, velvet trims, cream lace, taffeta, and satin linings. Styles range from a fourteen year old cloak to a ten or twelve year old afternoon dress with ruffles, lace, and embroidered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bson
Mary of Magdala costumes dazzle in Orient themes
The Manhattan stage production features Mrs. Fiske in stunning outfits from rich red silk gowns with gold and rubies to a heavy gold cloth robe studded with rhinestones. Simple black crepe looks mark Mary’s penitent arc, culminating in white garments.
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Mary of
Mary
Flavius
Old Time Pumpkin Pie Tastes Better Than Modern Squash
Recipe notes extol pumpkin as superior to squash for pies detailing slow cooking in own juices, prep steps for Connecticut field pumpkin, ingredients for custard with eggs sugar milk and cream, and optional ginger or molasses. Also includes centerpiece table display ideas and simple mending tips for crockery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Simple Handwork Tips For Home Textile Accessories
Plain huckaback towels can be transformed into pretty toilet articles by the girl who knows how. A bath shoes can be made from castoff uppers and cork soles with braid edging and ring fastenings. A dressing cape from towels, a silk lined towel sponge bag, and a toilet case with oil silk pockets offer traveling conveniences.
Four Lines From Festus by Philip James Bailey Remembered
International Messenger recalls Bailey eighty six who died this year and notes four lines from Festus still cited in literature about living by deeds heart throbs and noble action. Also notice directs letters for the Tribune Sunshine Society to The Tribune Building New York City and warns no link to other Sunshine publications.
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Philip James Bailey
Festus
T S. S
Tribune Sunshine Society
Tribune
Christmas Ray of Sunshine Fund Donation
Mrs. B. H. Thomas of Pennsylvania sends for the Sunshine fund from C. T. of Flushing New York and Mount Vernon New York for a needy member. The donor asks that the recipient pray for her happiness during the coming year.
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B. H. Thomas
Pennsylvania
C. T
Flushing
Long Island
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Sunshine Fund
Money Gifts Boost Local Charity Branches
Miss Sarah Osborne of Public School No 96 sends 3 for badges marking a hundred new members in Manhattan No 10. 50 cents buys badges for seventeen more. Mrs B Wyman pays 9 cents forexpressage on clothes for a poor family. Mrs eS ME Marler of Roselle New Jersey gives 1 for the special und.
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Sarah Osborne
Public School
Manhattan No
B. Wyman
Es ME Marler
Roselle
N. J
Sun Shine Santa Claus urged to bring dolls to needy children
Two girls in different states ask if Sun Shine Santa Claus will remember them with dolls. One child in Troy Idaho lives with an invalid mother, while another orphan girl in Wisconsin was taken from the State School by an aged woman and crippled daughter. Scores of East and West Side Manhattan children face a joyless Christmas without a doll.
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Sunshine Santa Claus
Troy
Idaho
Wisconsin
Santa Claus
Sunshine Members Sought to Aid Invalid Members
Sunshine members and friends are urged to buy Christmas novelties or fine work from invalid members to help them financially. Write to the office for addresses.
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Sunshine
Office
Gift parcel list includes clothing and crafts from various donors
A large package from H. R. V. of Freehold N J holds clothing shoes stockings and quilt pieces. Other items from multiple donors include sewing materials infant wear household crafts and Christmas cards with names and towns across New Jersey New York Connecticut Rhode Island and Florida.
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Freehold
N. J
H. Charles Ulman
Schenectady
N. Y
Manhattan
Charles E. Grant
Plainfield
Minnie Kreskey
Huntland
Tenn
C. W. Hedges
Norwich
Conn
Thomas Nicholson
Jersey City
Rhoda Island
Jane Lyle
Farmdale
Fla
Frances H. Galpin
I R
Annie Brown
Tuckerton, N. J
Mrs. Power
B. L. Young
Long Island
M. B
Thanksgiving cheer from readers across states supports Sunshine invalids
Letters from Mrs. William Smith of Pennsylvania and others thank Mrs. Sprague Ulrich Cary and Miss C Spiro for Thanksgiving cheer. Gifts from general office, Maine and Illinois members, and Bloomingdale Day Nursery bring thanks for money gifts underwear nightdresses books dolls and games for invalids and children.
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William Smith
Pennsylvania
Sprague
Ulrich
Connecticut
Cary
New Jersey
Nelson McCartney
C. Spiro
Eliza A. Shier
Landrum
S. C
Maine
Illinois
Sunshine Gratitude From Algoma Forest Home
Mrs S C Gardiner in Iron Bridge Ontario thanks Sunshine friends for magazines sent to her bush home twenty miles from the village. She is infirm and cannot buy literature and asks for The Christian Endeavor World or Sunday school lesson papers to share with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algoma Forest
Christian Endeavor World
S. C. Gardiner
Iron Bridge
Ontario
Canada
Maid’s Apron Pattern Describes Sizes and Materials
The Tribune pattern No 4298 MAID S APRON offers a long full skirt and generous bib in cambric with embroidery trims. Medium size requires 3 1/2 yards 36 inch wide plus 2 yards embroidery and 2 yards insertion. pattern available by mail for 10 cents with bust measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New- York Tribune
Pleads for Shopgirls in New York Sermon
A morning appeal from metropolitan pulpits urged shopping women to finish purchases before 5 PM to ease the end of day rush. Rev Dr G C Houghton of the Little Church Around the Corner urged parishioners to remember needs and avoid late shopping when clerks are tired after long hours.
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New York
G. C. Houghton
Lotus Buds Escape Detention for Transit to Point Loma
Eleven Cuban children known as the Lotus Buds, on route to the Raja Yoga School at Point Loma, were released from Ellis Island then secretly moved by private tug to Jersey City. Guarded by private detectives they boarded a 1 pm Pennsylvania Railroad train for a cross country trip to California.
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Point Loma
Cali
Katherine Tingley
Ellis Island
A. G. Spalding
Jersey City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sullivan
Gerry Society
New York City
Mr. Spalding
John E. Moore
Spalding
Myrtle
California
Jersey Shore
Tyberg
Parish Women Urged to Shop Before Five
The writer urges the women of the parish and visitors to complete shopping before 5 o'clock in the afternoon to ease the demands of the late arriving public and help shopkeepers get home.
Trachoma Epidemic Spurs New York Health Action
Dr. John C. Lester warns 40 to 50 percent of East Side children suffer trachoma or granular lids due to overcrowding and poor hygiene. He says schools and hospitals are flooded with cases. early operative treatment is essential, and city funding is sought for exclusive care. Trachoma history and global spread are discussed, with emphasis on hygiene and public health response.
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John C. Lester
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
St. Bartholomew’s Clinic
Tribune
Brooklyn Bridge
Twenty-third-st
Board of Health
New York
Lester
Napoleon
Egypt
Russia
Hungary
Belgium
Prussia
Posen
Switzerland
Tyrol
Rockefeller Jr Reflects On Prayers And Suffering
J D Rockefeller Jr spoke to his Bible class on the Agony of Gethsemane. He urged prayer’s worth and patience, saying God may answer in time and stressing Christ sought human sympathy in sorrow.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Gethsemane
Jesus
Services of Elks for Dead Comrades
Brook lyn Lodge No. 2 B P O Elks held memorial services for members who died last year at Plymouth Church Brooklyn. Exalted Rulers William J Buttling and C S Andrews spoke. Thomas T Hayden recited Thanatopsis. A quartet sang Lead Kindly Light with solos by each member. General Horatio C King played the organ including Marche Funebre.
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Brooklyn Lodge No. 2
B. P. O. Elks
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
William J. Buttling
C. S. Andrews
New-York
Thomas T. Hayden
Jerome as Gambler Raid In New York Sermon
The Rev Dr Louis Albert Banks attacks gambling. compares Jerome to Carrie Nation smashing doors to expose a Monte Carlo in New York. He argues gambling corrupts politics and harms society, urging the gambler to be locked up and the practice stamped out.
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Louis Albert Banks
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
West One Hundred-And-Fourth-St
New York City
Monte Carlo
Jerome
Mr. Jerome
Paradise
Unsettled Weather Brings Fog and Snow Across Cities
Weather moved from a clear night to dense fog at seven in the morning and light snow that fell on and off until about three in the afternoon. The day’s low dropped to 25 degrees at 12:45 a.m., with a slight rise by 2 a.m. in Albany, Buffalo, Rochester, and Oswego.
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Sa. m
Yes
Albany
Buffalo
Rochester van Oswego
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Bainbridge
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Consumers' League
Henry Irvi
George Russell
Russell
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Delhi
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Guy Fawkes
Congress
America
United States
Europe
National Consumers’ League
League
GETTY
Etiy
Norfolk
Magdala
Orient
Ryt
Pomona
Paris
Sunshine Dolls
Island
Vernon M. Davis
The
Lenox-ave
Washington
General Sargent
the Treasury
Taylor
Tingley
Sargent
J. D. Rockefeller, JR
God
Services OF Elks
Carrie Nation
Dr. Banks
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