Avenue Presbyterian Church at Cedar Creek 100 Years Old
Mayor Reyburn to deliver welcome as Avenue Presbyterian marks its centennial celebration. From 28 founders and 67 subscribers to a $2,000,000 church under Dr J Ross Stevenson, the church has grown influential in Presbyterianism. A memorial volume for Henry W Jessup documents its history and milestones.
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United States
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian
Cedar Greet
Watts
Psalms
Ghree
Conquin
J. Ross Stevenson
Rity
Stevenson
Dr Hails
Henry W. Jessup
Religious events fill Boston weekly program
Edward A Mead will read at Marble Collegiate Church next Tuesday with Dickens Christmas Carol. Dr Wise will preach in Boston at Free Synagogue and address the Twentieth Century Club and Milton Unitarian Church. Dr Mottet and Rev Bennet speak at Church of the Holy Communion tomorrow. Chase of choirs at South Church Madison Avenue. Rev Lee W Battie to speak Wednesday at Scotch Presbyterian Church chapel. Ald Society bazaar Thursday and Friday. Dr S Adolphus Knuff to discuss tuberculosis and social responsibility at Church of the Messiah tomorrow. Ed win Cory to lead organ and monthly music at West Presbyterian. The Messiah will be sung at Church of the Ascension tomorrow. Fourth Presbyterian hosts Gospel study series. Rev T R Slicer at Souls Church. Rev James A O Connor at Christ's Mission Sunday. Rev Dr Arthur T Pearson to preach at West End Presbyterian. Society for Propagation of the Faith holds annual celebration for St Francis Xavier in Cathedral tomorrow afternoon. Yonkers high mass presided by Archbishop Farley. Calvary Baptist sermon on Milton tercentenary. Free oratorio by West Side YMCA at Carnegie Hall December 30. Calvary Methodist Episcopal Rev Williams Butcher to preach. Christian Science lesson: God the Preserver of Man. Magnes to preach today. Silverman to lecture tomorrow at Temple Emanu El. Rev Dr Rufus P Johnston to preach tomorrow on Why Join the Church at Washington Heights Baptist. Dr Eckman sermon on The Pauper and the Nabob at St Pauls. Sacred song at St James tomorrow. Dr George Clarke Peck to conclude Hard Jois to Modern Faith series. Prominent donors invited to Christmas event.
Foreclosure Auction Yields Several City Properties in One Sale
The Real Estate Exchange on Vesey street sold six story flathouse Nos. 135 and 187 East 14th Street for 53400 to Ignatz Roth, with about 10300 due and a 45000 mortgage. Multiple other lots are listed with lien totals, taxes, and plaintiff amounts, including properties on 231 100th Street, Pincus Lowenberg block, 313 135th Street, 1008 Brook Avenue, and 111 to 117, 104th Street, with adjourned bids and prior mortgage figures noted.
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East 14Th Street
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Ignatz Roth
Joseph P Day
100Th St
J M Knox
Pincus Lowenfeld
Penates Realty Co
A Stern
A J Taley
135Th St
Alexander Ave
Charles Schaefer
Leopold Kaufmann
H W Weber
A R Walsh
Henry Powell
Brook Ave
R A Pryor
Herbert A Sherman
104Th St
Columbus Ave
Henry Borges
Joseph Rosenberg
Herold Swain
Ooks
B Frost
Martin Construction Co
Directors Chosen for Allied Real Estate Interests 1909 NY
The Allied Real Estate Interests of New York state select a slate of directors for 1909. Notables include Edmund L. Baylies, Joseph L. R Buttenwieser, G. Richard Davis, Robert Goelet, Samuel Sloan Jr., and J Frederic Kernochan. The two new directors are Samuel Sloan Jr and J Frederic Kernochan, both prominent in New York real estate circles.
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State of
New York
Edmund L. Baylies
Joseph L. R Buttenwieser
William H. Chesebrough
G. Richard Davis
Stanley W. Dexter
Robert Goelet
Frederick M. Hilton
Randolph Hurry
Cyrus E. Jones
Jamestown
J. Frederic Kernoenan
Alfred E. Marling
John Otto, Jr
Buffalo
Allan Robinson
Noah C. Rogers
B. Aymar Sands
Samuel Sloan, Jr
George S. Tarbell
Ithaca
William Bayard van Rensselaer
Albany
J. Frederic Kernochan
City
Lease of Hotel Hargrave to Thomas Parkes Sealed
Henry E. Stevens Jr leases Hotel Hargrave at 112 West 72nd Street through to 71st Street, a twelve story building by Columbus Avenue, for twenty one years at an aggregate rent of 1,750,000 dollars. Parkes previously owned Grand View Hotel Lake Placid and served with the old Hotel Bristol Fifth Avenue and 424th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Stevens, Jr
Thomas Parkes
Hargrave
Elevated Station at 190th Street Proposal
Frank Hedley of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company informs the Public Service Commission that a station at 190th Street on the Kingsbridge line is feasible now with rail construction and elevator operation. The company notes no station exists between 181st and Dyckman Street and, despite fringe costs, opposes Fort George Street Railway as it would offer limited and unsatisfactory service to hill residents.
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Frank Hedley
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Public Service Commission
To0th Street
Kingsbridge
181St Street
Dyckman Street
Heights
Fort George Street
Interborough Company
Hedley
Interborough
Fort George Street Railway
Directory of Albany Corporations Under Public Service Commission Supervision
Albany December report lists 38 corporations municipalities and individuals under commission supervision. It covers 1982 steam railroads with 76 operating roads 91 lessors 24 dormant or choate and one individual operating a road. Street railways include 139 with 8 operating 42 not operating 17 lessor not operating. Also noted are 7 express companies 1 sleeping car company 38 coal gas and water gas firms 81 electrical firms and plants 48 coal gas water gas and electrical firms 65 natural gas firms 4 electrical and natural gas firms and 33 acetylene or gasolene gas firms. Municipal electrical plants total 47 and 3 acetylene or gasolene plants.
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Albany
Public Service Commission
Mrs Lillian Barnes Allien-Livingston Narrowly Escapes Fire
Mount Holly N J December 11 Mrs Lillian Barnes Allien-Livingston heiress to the Rancocas Stock Farm Jobstown under Pierre Lorillard will survived an oil lamp blast at her home. She was badly burned on face and hands. She married George Livingston February 8 1996 he a former Education and Public Works commissioner and Tammany Hall figure. Her first husband Louis Allen of Brooklyn died twenty years ago. She is forty two.
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Mount Holly
N. J
Lillian Barnes Allien-Livingston
Rancocas
Jobstown
Pierre Lorillard
Bankrupt Petitions Filed In U S District Court Involuntary and Voluntary
Involuntary petitions target Star Outfitting Co with offices in city and stores in Watertown N Y Clayton N Y and Pittsfield Mass. Receivers Marshall Hagar and Edward R Finch named. assets cited at 6000 and 2000 stock values. Voluntary filings include Philip Burnofsky livery stable and Henry Weiss retail clothier with modest assets and debts listed. The Hulme Co signs over to Harrie L Muchemore. Whitenack listed as company president.
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Star Outfitting Company
Watertown
Clayton
N. Y
Pittsfield
Mass
Louis M. Stone
Marshall
Hagar
David Spitzer
East 11Th Street
Philip Stein
Abraham Kataz
Broadway
Henry Weiss
Second Avenue
Hulme Company
No. & West 26Th Street
Harrie L. Muchemore
Henry Whitenack
All Cash Sale and PropertyTransfers on the West Side Heights
Brisk demand for improved and vacant properties in Washington Heights and the Dyckman zone as cash deals unfold. Foley brothers broker a sale at Fort Washington Ave and 170th Street. multiple parcels and exchanges move between Parish Fisher Co and Durbar Realty, including a seven story elevator building on West 12th Street and exchanges at 10th Ave and 124th Street. Slawson Hobbs broker plots at 113th Street Broadway and 157th Street Broadway, while Mrs. Mary D. Gerard acquires a Fifth Avenue parcel for 61500.
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West Side
Washington Heights
Dyckman
John R
Oscar L. Foley
John P. Lee
William B. Buttler
Fort Washington Avenue
170Th Street
Parish, Fisher & Co
West 12Th Street
Durbar Realty Co
Tenth Avenue
124Th Street
Empire City Wood Working Company
177Th Street
St. Nicholas Avenue
Hudson Realty Company
Slawson & Hobbs
Klein & Jackson
U3th Street
Broadway
113Th Street
157Th Street
Mary D. Gerard
Fifth Avenue
9Th
H Emanuel Blumenstiel
Pime
L. C. Patten
Teenth Street
Sixth Avenue
14Th Street
Avenue A
Clark
Griswold
Realty firms report multiple New York City property sales
The Best Realty Company sells plots at 177th Street and 100 feet near St. Nicholas Avenue. Crystal Realty sells to Francis J. Weston a 40x10 foot corner lot with a six story apartment house at Seventh Avenue and tdrst Street. H. Nelson Flanagan lists 80 No. 38 Great Jones Street. Laura F. Hearn sells 331 West 71st Street a five story American basement dwelling to Louis Goldsmith. The Robinson estate sells a Broadway plot 765x157 feet north of Dyckman Street. Nicholas Killian estate sells Nos. 113 and 113 percent East List Street two four story dwellings on a 34x98.9 foot plot. M. Edgar FitzGibbon and Hampton Brothers sell 109 West 5th Street five story flat on a 40x102.2 foot plot. Ernst & Cahn and A. Friedberg sell for John J. McAvoy 46 East 186th Street a four story single flat on 209x100 feet. Also sold for Rachel Singer the pilot an 83.4x114 foot lot on the north side of 217th Street 533 feet east of White Plains Avenue. H. T. Pfeifer sells for Brown & Lapin to Rosa Altieri southwest corner of 181st Street and Valentine Avenue 54x103 feet with adjoining Valentine Avenue plot 44x100x55 feet. William Bloodgood sells to Georgiana J. O’Grady the 50x100 foot plot at Commonwealth Avenue and Merrill Place Van Nest for 3400 dollars. Jost Brothers four story building sold.
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Best Realty Company
St. Nicholas Avenue
Crystal Realty and Construction Company
Francis J. Weston
Seventh Avenue
Tdrst Street
H. Nelson Flanagan
Great Jones Street
Laura F. Hearn
West 71Th Street
Louis Goldsmith
M. Edgar FitzGibbon
Hampton Brothers
George Schmitt
West Sth
Ernst & Cahn
A. Friedberg
John J. McAvoy
East 186Th Street
Rachel Singer
217Th Street
White Plains Avenue
H. T. Pfeifer
Brown & Lapin
Rosa Altieri
181St Street
Valentine Avenue
William Bloodgood
Georgiana J. O'Grady
Commonwealth Avenue
Merrill Place
van Nest
Jost Brother
Real Estate Leases and Transfers Across Manhattan and Beyond
The report lists multiple commercial leases and property deals in New York and nearby areas. M and L Hess lease spaces on East 17th Street and West 15th Street, while Seaman Realty and Rotograph Company engage several lofts and offices. The Lewis H. May Company brokers a Long Island cottage lease, and Folsom Brothers list a Lexington Avenue corner store deal. Additional entries note lofts at 684 Broadway, 60 University Place, and other addresses, with figures totaling tens of thousands of square feet. The New Jersey New York Real Estate Exchange meets at 3 pm on Tuesday at 30 Church Street, and E A Halsey to speak as NACEE secretary. A sale of 443 McDonough Street is recorded as well.
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M. & L. Hess
Heilner & Wolf
East 17Th Street
Seaman Realty Holding Company
West 15Th Street
Rotograph Company
Broadway
Elizabeth L. Goodnow
University Place
Annie Brown
Greene Street
Lewis H. May Company
Charles F. Noyes
Manhattan Surgical Instrument Company
New Jersey-New York Real Estate Exchange
Church Street
E. A. Halsey
National Association of Real Estate Exchanges
Heil & Stern
Witthaus Estate
Great Jones Street
Harriet G. Coogan
Samuel P. Tull
The
Sound Realty Company
J. D. Ireland
West Broadway
E. &. Ullman
Vanderbilt Purchases Two Lots on 160th Street for Elevator Apartment
Arnold Byrne and Baumann sell to George N. Vanderbilt two southern side lots on 160th Street, 100 feet east of Broadway. Buyer plans to erect an elevator apartment house on the site for future use.
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Arnold, Byrne & Baumann
Pine Investing Company
George N. Vanderbilt
160Th Street
Broadway
Seton Inn and Hotel Le Ray Deals Reported
The Matt J. Ward Company leased Seton Inn at Lakewood New Jersey to S A Hanna of this city and the Club Hotel Baltimore to Harry Rothman proprietor of the Clayton House Wilmington Delaware. Furniture of Hotel Le Ray Watertown New York sold to Thomas Garnett who served sixteen years with Woodruff House Watertown Maine. The Ring and the Man couple reunite at a Christmas Eve party with the third installment promised in tomorrow’s Tribune.
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Matt. J. Ward
Lakewood
N. J
S. A. Hanna
Baltimore
Harry Rothman
Wilmington
Del
Watertown
N. Y
Thomas Garnett
Woodruff
Notice of Summons in Hannold v Hannold action
Court action in New York County seeks to annul marriage. Margarethe Hannold sues Ludwig Hannold. summons by publication issued by Henry Bischoff on October 27 1908. Plaintiff’s attorney Samuel Zuckerman Jr 198 Broadway Manhattan NYC serves Ludwig with twenty days to answer after publication.
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Te Ene Oe Court
Stats OF
New York
New York County
Margarethe Hannold
Ludwig Hannold
Samuel Zuckerman, Jr
Broadway
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
Henry Bischoff
Supreme Court of
State of New York
County of New York
County Court House
City of New York
Manhattan
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Edward A. Mead
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Charles Dickens
Wise
Fleischer
Boston
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Alden L. Bennet
Church of the Holy Communion
South Church
Madison Avenue
Gounod
Scotch Presbyterian Church
Lee W. Battie
Madison Square Church House
Society of Andrew and Philip
Ors’ Ald Society
Church of the Messiah
S. Adolphus Knuff
West Presbyterian Church
Edwin Cory
Church of the Ascension
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Fdear Whitaker
T. R. Slicer
Souls’ Church
James A. O'Connor
Christ's Mission
West End
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
St. Francis Kavier
Calvary Baptist Church
Robert Stuart MacArthur
Milton
Young Men's Christian Association
Carnegie Hell
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church
Wiliams Butcher
London
Magnes
Silverman
Temple Emanu-El
Rufus P. Johnston
Washington Heights Baptist Church
George P. Eckman
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church
St. James's Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Andrew's Methodist
George Clarke Peck
Greater New York
Cortland
Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company
IGS
Montague Street
Brooklyn
Country Property
Kirby
Tribune
190Th Street
Corporation
Up-State Public Service Board
United States District Court
Lemarquis
Scarsdale
Hartsdale
Ruland & Whiting CO
Beekman ST
Laganeriy Age
Fptiste
Literar
Flestaurant
Mr. Miller
Weat
56Th St
Gainsborough Studi
98Th ST
Sei and
Bath
Ntashington
West 159Th Street
Corner St. Nicholas Ave
Tiffany & CO
Regent Street
New York House
Paris
Avenue DE L'Opera
Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company
Royal Warrant, Ltd
Belfast
Walpole
Talpole Beothirg. Ltd
New Bond St
Spaulding & CO
Jackson BO
Avenue DE Uop
England
Midland Grand Hotel
Manchester
Liverpool
LEESS
Bradford
Morecame
Derby
Towle, Man
Midland Hotel
Adelphi Hotel
Queen’s Hotel
Midland Railway Hotels
Midland Grand
Isles
Tellington
Shanklin
Isle OF Wight
Bollier’s Shanklin Hotel
Elec
the Tribune
Strand
Aldwych
Kingsway
London Hotels
HE Carlton
Gibraltar Hotels
GEGIL
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Cecil Gibraltar
France
Belgium
Holland
Paris Boulevard Des Capucines
Place de l’Opera
Chatham
Aris Hotel DE L’athenee
Rue Scribe
Grand Opera
Modern Hotel
E. Armbruster
Aris Hotel DE Lille ET «Albion
Rue St. Honore
Place Vendome
Larse Hall
A la Cart Telegrams
Lillalbion
Henri Abadie
Ave’ de Opera
Montana
Bronx
Andrews Ave
Fordham Road
University Realty Co
Herbert H Duckworth
Simpson St
Westchester
American Rea Estate Co
Clarence 8
Shumway
St Nicholas Ave
164Th St
Metropolitan Life’ Insurance Co Loans
City Mortgage Co Loans Realty Co
Sseecesseee
Otel Metropo
Gordon Hotels, Ltd
New York Tribune
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Lucerne
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Bucher-Durrer Hotels
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Bank OF the Nile
Gairo
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Savoy
Orient
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York
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Imgovich Hotels
New 1 National
Zurich
Switzerhod
Angleterke
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airo-Egypt Shepheard’s
Cairo
Cockspur Street
the Travellier
Palace Hotel
Oriental Palace
Fifth Ave
Baehler
Enor Savoy Hotel, & Hotel Ve
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Port
Avenue Kleber
M. Gutirez
Prop
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Hotel de l’Univers
Brussels
Italy
Cannes
Metropole
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Bay of Moneco
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Pattard
Anne
Gallia Palace
Hotel DE Nice
Sea
Grande Bretagne
Matt
Grand Hotel
Savoy Hotel
Grand Mall
Ome Royal Hotel
Wintergarden
Lorence
Hotel-de-Luxe
Arno
G. Kraft
Eerste
Paul Maren
Renoa
Eden Palace
Lenice. Grand Hotel
Grand Canal
Pianta
Jilan
L DE LA Ville
Germany
Somat
Bellevue
KR. Ronnefeld
UNICH
Art Centre of Europe Continental Hotel de Luxe
Munich
UNIC
Four Seasons
Nuremberg
Sendig’s
Wurttemberger-Hof
Iesbaden
Hotel de Luxe
Nassauer-Hof Hotel
Palace Hotel & Baths
Austria
Hungary
Switzerland
Vikenna
Sitet Hotel
Bristol
Essance Cne Wines
Adapest Gd’ Hotel Hungaria
Danube
Charles J. Burger
Imperial Hotel
Vienna
Ontreux
Belmont
Montreux
Jevey Grand Hotel
Aeschlimans
Mer
Buenos Aires
Phoenix Hotel
San Martin
Oylord
Oyler & Co
Mecca
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