Christmas fund contributions posted in village notices
Money received for charity drives across communities includes contributions from F. W. for Christmas postage, Mrs. Andrews for coal and emergency funds, Mrs. Bernstein for a badge, Brooklyn donors for Christmas funds, Flatbush donors for coal, and gifts from Rome and West Point for Christmas aid and invalid care. The Glenmont branch reports unspecified amounts, with part of the total for Christmas and a birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W
Andrews
Johnsville
West Point
Neb
Glenmont
Tes
Christmas Sunshine Society Seeks Gifts for Needy Families
The Tribune Sunshine Society appeals for holiday aid including toys, candy, mittens, stockings, and monetary gifts for shut ins and the blind. Donors are urged to mark parcels prepaid as the society cannot cover delivery costs. A Geneva member describes personal charitable deeds and how small acts brighten desperate days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortne
Tne TS
T Ss
Help Wanted Classified Seeks Various Household Jobs
Help wanted clearly lists positions including bookkeeper, coachman, and driver with requirements such as experience, sobriety, reliability, and good character. Mentions address 679 Gtn Ave third floor, private family, and references. includes names like Henry Wittenberg and mentions German and foreign or American foremen from employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tres
Dots Reignerhausing
Denorn
Gtn Ave
Sion
Henry Wittenberg
Christmas greetings from Connecticut groups noted
Mrs. W. A. Granville reports Mayflower and Elm City branches held events in December adding to treasury. Queen Esther branch hosted a whist party. Clinton and Memorial branches described plans and unheld fairs. Unmarked donated articles to be reallocated to upcoming fairs or sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Granville
Connecticut
New Haven
Elm City
Foy Auditorium
Queen Esther
Quiet winter boarding at No 48 Bedford Avenue Brooklin
Readers seek a warm scrupulously clean home like boarding place for winter at No 48 Bedford Avenue Brooklin. The house sits in an unfashionable neighborhood but offers fine cooking and a comfortable atmosphere. Two sisters, longtime residents, rely on this means of livelihood after financial losses and provide strong references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Avenue
Brooklin
Community Christmas Aid Across States
Miss C of Hornell forwards clothing to a widow with children. Miss Boynton of Newbury helps a lonely New Hampshire member. Mrs S of Fifth Avenue sends a Christmas doll to a crippled girl in Vermont. Mr Van V of Madison contributes subscriptions to The Youths Companion for a crippled girl in West Virginia and a farm paper for a Nebraska member. Mrs Pollard of United branch Brooklyn aids shut ins in several states. Pilgrim branch finds a warm coat for an aged woman. Mrs Whittingham of Tarrytown sends gold framed spectacles to a Massachusetts wheelchair user. Mrs Granger gifts a Nebraska member on her birthday. Miss Phayre and mother pass ninety five scrapbooks to hospitals and homes for children. Yonkers branch ships bags and tors for the Little Mothers festival to Happy Day House in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Branch
Brooklyn
Pilgrim
Whittingham
Tarrytown
N. Y
Massachusetts
H. B. Andrews
East Orange
N. J
Mr. C
Rutherford
Boston
C. W. Hedges
Norwich
Conn
West 74Th Street
Harrison
Lebanon Springs
South Orange
Doremus
Irvington
Helping Hand Society of the Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem
Penn
Philadelphia
Mount Vernon
John Krell
Southport
Luncheon Funds Aid Destitute Woman and Son
Mrs. W. Lindsar hosted the Friendly Aid branch on West 14th Street for a poverty luncheon with twenty one guests paying 23 cents each. An itemized cost list drew merriment as any surplus funds go to the branch treasury and a $10 donation to the Chapin Home for Aged People was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapin Home
Proctor Sends Souvenir Postals Across Regions
Astronomer Mary Proctor has mailed souvenir postcards from England and will forward more from countries visited during lectures. She departs for Africa in March, with Brooklyn friends sending German cards and John Krell contributing colored views of New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Proctor
England
Africa
Brooklyn
John Krell
New Haven
Miss Kelly’s Bazaar Contributions at Waldorf Astoria
Miss Kelly of Mott Avenue donated a box of fine articles to the Little Mothers bazaar at the Waldorf Astoria. The items included dolis bedroom shoes a carriage robe hoods and a bureau scarf all crafted from Sunshine wools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Mott Avenue
Waldorf-Astoria
Bureau
Community Help Requests Include Crutches and Coats
A young woman in the Ever Ready branch seeks a 48 inch crutch. An overcoat for a nine year old boy is urgently needed. A working widow needs a 38 inch coat. A rheumatism sufferer seeks a medium coat to go outdoors. S C Gardiner of Iron Bridge Ontario thanks past readers and asks for support this year. A second hand bicycle is requested for a man walking two miles to work. A fourteen year old girl needs a white dress for graduation in January. her hard working mother cannot buy it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frau Wingerfelder
T. 3
Geneva
Wilder
Ward
Comanc
Tribune Sunshine Society
Ork
Skernment
Dotte
S. C. Gardiner
Canada
Iron Bridge
Ontario
Sunshine Society letter brings cheer to Chelan residents
Mrs. Annie Mahler of Chelan Washington thanks Tribune Sunshine Society for a Thanksgiving letter that prompted her to invite two lonely local men to dinner. She describes the snowy mountains surrounding her home as lonely yet lovely, and notes a book or unfinished handiwork would be a ray of sunshine in her silent, mountain world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Mahler
Chelan
Wash
Tribune Sunshine Society
Mission Study Class Plans Embroidery Instruction
Miss Mattie P. Gray of Cane River North Carolina seeks small fabric pieces and samples to use in a proposed mission study class for mountain girls. She asks for donations to support teaching embroidery after the study sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie P. Gray
Cane River
N. C
Help Wanted Classified Ads Include Multiple Trades
Man seeks chauffeur, general handyman, and mechanic work with shop experience. C Anderson, 344 45th St, Brooklyn. James Alban, 442 Bay St, Tompkinsville, Staten Island. Chief Clerk candidate, 28, with 11 years in office work seeks New York City post at $25 weekly with strong references. Detective with shadowing and investigative skills offers services, A Box 42, Tribune Office. Electrician with 14 years in current job and German language speaks, George Harder, 229 19th St, Brooklyn. Furnace man seeks five to six furnaces or head of furnace work, Alter Brown, 157 West Oist St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Anderson
45Th St
Brooklyn
James
Alian
Bay St
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
New York City
Box
Delawanna, NY
lLoung Dane
George Harder
Porter
Alter Brown
Westoist St
Job-seeking help wanted in diverse trades and positions
Classified requests from a furnace man in First Ave to a watchman and porters, plus painters and a young man seeking advancement. Entries list names, addresses, and brief notes on willingness to work or references, reflecting a early 20th century urban job market.
Help Wanted Classifieds Fragmentary Listing Batch
A fragmented classified page lists young men seeking work and women seeking domestic or professional roles. Entries note skills in hospitality, bookkeeping, shorthand, real estate, and caregiving, with scattered addresses and limited details.
Girls Learn Sewing And Earn Money At Settlement House
Miss Olmstead of No 11 branch in charge at South Ferry Settlement reports girls learn simple sewing, make clothes, and own machines. They earned money by drying apples and bought outfits this fall. A Thanksgiving dinner for 38 hungry children was funded from leftover TSS money and private gifts, with turkey vegetables pumpkin pie and candy served in the nursery followed by an afternoon party and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Olmstead
No. 11 Branch
South Ferry
Grafton
N. Y
Pitiable case amid Christmas gift drive in the Albany area
Mrs. Nichols of Ischua appeals for prayers and assistance for Mrs. Belle Rogers of Black Creek Altlegary County who lies dying of cancer unable to leave bed. A broad Christmas gift collection from various donors includes stockings dolls books clothing and warm garments from New Jersey New York and Pennsylvania with many items destined for ill children and a nurselike community aid effort.
Private Secretaries and Domestic Help Ads in New York
Classified listings offer a wide array of positions from private secretaries, attendants, and butlers to cooks, chambermaids, gardeners, and coachmen. Multiple agencies publish names, addresses, and contact details across Manhattan and the Bronx for domestic staff, with references, language skills, and job terms noted.
Domestic help wanted in city paper listings
A dense roster of household staff positions including maids, laundresses, nurses, and governesses listed by several agencies. Entries specify city districts, hourly or weekly wages, and references, with Scandinavian, German, American, and French profiles noted. Contact details span West 41st to East 98th streets and major avenues.
A R Offer Essay Prizes by Sons of the Revolution New York
The Sons of the American Revolution in New York offer three prizes for high school and normal college essays on John Paul Jones in the Revolution. First prize 50 dollars and a bronze medal, second prize 30 dollars and a bronze medal, third prize a bronze medal. Essays up to 1700 words signed with a nom de plume and sealed envelope with real name and school details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commodore John Paul Jones
Sons of the Revolution
Fraunces
Oriental rug collection from Prince Mourad Shah Mir on display
A display at Fifth Avenue Art Galleries No 46 features Oriental rugs and carpets from the estate of Prince Mathas Mourad Shah Mir, a descendant of a former Angola governor. The items were said to have been long treasured at Karatepe Chateau Cappadocia. Small epoch collections accompany the sale. Sales run Wednesday to Saturday at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Avenue
Mathas Mourad Shah-Mir
Angola
Karatepe
Cappadocia
Citation Notice For Honora Cabassud Estate Proceedings
The People of New York cite George A Jobert Blanche Jobert Rivene and others to appear before the Surrogate Court of New York County on January 19, 1909 at 10:30 AM to attend the judicial settlement of the account of Ashforth and Manhattan Trust Company as executors of Honora V Cabassud deceased. Ancillary guardians and creditors to be represented. guardians for minors to appear if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Ee
State OF
New York
George A. Jobert
Blanche Jobert Rivene
Alexandre Rivene
Honora Jobert
Gustave Rouy
Louise Marie Finet Brasseur
Jules D. Parat
Louise Julia Taérése Parat
Rachel Madeleine Virginie Parat
Desiré Charlies Blin
Gaston Eugéne Blin
Charles René Blin
Marthe Camille Blin
Berthe Zoé Blin
Maurice Albert Blin
Marguerite Eugénie Blin
Pascaline Joséphine Blin
Adolphe Douet
Marie Isabelle Joude
Mary V. Durffy
Adéle Cormier
Charles Blin
Marthe Camille Bilin
Berthe Zeé Blin
Pascaline Joséphine
Edward Ashforth and
Manhattan Trust Company
Honora V. Cabassud
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
County of
Hall of Records
Ashforth and Manhattan Trust Company
Charlies H. Beckett
Daniel J. Dowdney
Daly, Hoyt & Mason
William Street
New York City
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TOYO
Eeode
Cicero
United States Navy
Switzer
General Society
Sunshine
Mies
Switzerland
Ambt
Bar
Souvenir Postals
A. Box
Tribune Office
Michael Branschine
First Ave
Robert Coburn
24 Ave
Bingold
West 17Th St
Wilmoe
West 37Th St
William Hanwright
Bank St
al Record
G. G
Tribune
Kaiser
Broadway
Samuel H. Friedman
Seigel Sr
Arthur Eberharst
Maile
Blofield
East
Charlies Schmid
Schaffer
West &7Th St
Chaperon, &c
West 125Th St
Given’s Park
Stamford
Wagar
Penn Si
Brook
Anna M. Wahl
Woodward Ave
J. C. Boyd
Voren
Butler-Valet
Ome
Julien Bureau
Bryant
Butler
Henderson
18Th St
Morningside
Margaret Smith
West
Casey
Ave
Young
Strong
Serman
West 42d
Henry Person
56Th St
Columbus
Beech St
Richmond
Hult
Carpenter's Bureau
6Th Ave
P Schaeffer
East 40Th St
E. Y
Miss
Butier
Houma
West 64Th St
Cross
St. Ann's Ave
Bronx
Mark
Eastth St
Walet
Lopez
West 47Th St
Burgin
West Park
E. H
Callier
West 23d St
Lexington Ave
G. Hofmayer’s Bureau
Chelsea
Civl
Hofmayers Bureau
Fifth Ave
A. Hofmayer’s Bureau
West 23d
Hofmayer's Bureau
Chelsea_ ps
Carl Henderson
West 14Th St
Tela Morningside
LL. Olsen
West 53d
Jus
Sila Bureau
Plaza
Irwin's Bureau
West Lithst
Cook
Jussila Bureau
Seo Lextington Ave
Miss Morrow
Ssth St
Cook, &c
Oster—berg
Miss Morrows Bureau
M. Cc
Filaherry’s Bureau
Columbus Ave
River
Basson
F. J
Collier's Agency
B. M
Miss Fitzerald’s Bureau
M. N
MB. N
Osterberg’s
Comple
Houston, Sol West Aist St
Ing. E. Jonnson
West 41St St
Osterberg’s Bureau
Tellubo— Plaza
Industrial Association of America, Inc
Cexington Ave
Broadway Bureau
Franklin
Jefferson Ave
Juden Bureau
West 422
East 38Th St
Merrow
M. K
East 98Th St
N. O'Brien
Flaherty’s Bureau
Julien
Cor
City Area Bureau
DeKalb
East 68Th St
Waitrss
Okatibas
Coates
Madison Ave
The
New-York Tribune
36Th and
Sith Sts
the Tribune
ST. John's Place
Park Slope
Subway
West 105Th
Fairkinburgh
Wolf
East St Rothest
Sinclair
West 54Th St
National
Arnold
ATOR
Broadway Ne
German Savings Bank
City of
14Th St
Dry Dock Savings Institution
Weser Bros
Eee Normal College OF
68Th Street
Park Avenue
Teree
Ernest C. Hunt
Normal College
Park Av
Railroads
Royal Blue Line
Baltimore
Washington
New Union Station
Royal Ltd
Chicago
Pittsburg
Cleveland
St. L
Louisville
Astor House
5Th Ave
Fulton St
West 234
Liberty St
Bureau of Information
St. Ter
Exigh Valley
Cortlandt & Desbromes
S. B
Ye N.Y
AIL Bualo Express
Steamboat
Fall River
Scheel
Fall River Line
N. A
Warren St
Maine
Cortlandt
Peoples Line
N. R
Canal St
Kingston
Pier
Cts
West 45Th Tet
W. H. Jordan
Edwin
Sane
Careful Carpet Cleaning CO
Fast
48Th St
38Th
Sellew
Furs and Furriers
L. Levin & CO
Doykos Bros, Furriers
West Std Et
City
B. Wender
West 108Th St
West 38Th St
X Glaser
116Th St
Strauss
Tallor
Ington
Tran
West Stations
Typewriters and Typewriting
Eas
Eaton Letter CO
Barclay
Waldo Typewriting Co
West 34Th
Goa
West 34Th St
M.D. Peck
Hanover
Exchange Pl
Wall St
Tel
John
Carter
Prie St
Medigal
Louise C. Walker
Walter Retlaw
Cortlandt St
Remingtons
Hammonds
Typewriter Exchange
Broadw
Blackensderfers
Franklins
Caligraph
Remington
Iams
Underwood
Cagle Et Tine
Alice A Barry
Maien Lane
Bapgalins
Bammonds
Blickensderfers
Atlantic” Typewriter Exchange
Broadway, N
Victor Visible
Nassau St
Italy
White Star Line
Marten
Cedric
Stevens Salle
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltar
Republic
Plymouth
Chers
Phiadelphia
St. Paul
St. Louis
Antwerp
Finland
Kroonland
Vwaderland
Zeeland
New York—Qunstown
Liverpools
Celtic
Baltic
Beitic
CHERP
Southam Oceanic
Adriatic
Tiamy Teutonte
Majestic
Cmp
Cherbourg
Bremem
Kaiser Wm
Cecille
Kaiser Wa. Maz
Bremen
Mt Scharnhorst
Brandec
Jam Gnebeenau
GIE
Algiers
Kam
Amburc
London
Paris
Hambare
Patricia
Amerika
Pretoria
Noen
Bataria
Hamburg
Naples
Genos
James Jen
Poe
Age
Encen Deutschland
Fas
Nest
Tal
Ted
Deutschland
Fes
Gunardlit Jes
Liverpool
Sirs
Faris
Sitania
Lusitania
Pania
Idam
Campania
Lucania
Ducania
Mauretan
Ficme
Oaigs Tar
Pannonia
Carmania Jan Zines
Carcania
Mad
Axo Egy Caronta
Vernon H. Brown
State St
Porto Rico
Curacao
Venezuela
Wall St. Ferry
San Juan
Moos Ss
Caracas
la Guayra
Pto
Cabello
Maracaibo
Karen
Neem Ss
Boulton, Bliss & Dallett General Managers
Wall Se
Europe
Sicily
Frank D. Clark
Times
Nor
Savannah
Jacksonville
Orleans
S. S. Limes
Navigazione
Titalia Societa
Genoa
New Orleans
Southern Pacific
Thos
Madison
L. Debus
Miss Rousseau
Betty
Sone SysOem
Bixpert
Dotba
Berg
Acosta
54Th St
X. Roodman
Hanna
West 3Th St
Madeleine
W. Ae
Millinery Trade School OF
West 2d Si
Mme
A. Sen-Yosuf
A. R
Paul Jones
Theo
Kanner
You Watt
Sessler
É24
East 125Th St
East 14Th St
3D Ave
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