Roosevelt praises enlisted men at army dinner
President Roosevelt lauded soldiers and sailors for duty well done at a Young Men’s Christian Association dinner. He praised the service and stressed the need to keep youth engaged in constructive work. Notables at the event included Major General J. Bell and Colonel F. P. Hetfield. A separate art sale at Fifth Avenue galleries realized 19 499.50, with purchases by James Graham and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Young Men's Christian Association
Army
France Honors Washington Woman for Service in Paris Treaty
Miss Marie MacNaughton of Washington has retired from the department of public instruction with the insignia of Officer d Aca a badge featuring double palms garlands and rubies. The honor recognizes her services related to the Paris treaty between the United States and Spain and her efforts promoting French language and literature in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Paris
United States
Spain
Marie MacNaughton
Department of Public Instruction
Property Sale of Fifth Story House on West 77th Street
The Frank L Fieher Company reports the sale of the five story American basement house No 325 West 77th Street to Marie McKenner. The property was built by W W & TM Hell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L Fieher
Marie = McKenner
West 77Th Street
W. Ww
TM. Hell
Hannele's Himmelfahrt at the New German Theatre
Gerhardt Hauptmann's dream poem Hannele's Himmelfahrt shown last night in Silesia village setting. A fourteen year old girl endures abuse, drowns dreams of heaven with visions of dead mother and brutal stepfather. Martha Spier led cast. Ilse von Tasso as Nurse. Marlow silent Angel of Death. Admirable, sincere production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhardt Heuptmann
Hannele
New German Theatre
Ty Hauptmann
Heaven
Hannel
New German Theatre Company
Martha Spier
Ilse von Tasso
Marlow
Death
Columbia sophs present Facing the Music at Waldorf Astoria
The Columbia sophomores staged the annual show Facing the Music in the Astor Gallery, a Dixey style farce with improvised gags and bungled props. R W Catlin played the other John Smith, S M Williams and M H Morris starred, and the production drew notable patronesses including Mrs George Jay Gould and Mrs Richard Cobden. Performances continue tonight with further matinees and evening shows tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Astor
Waldorf-Astoria
Dixey
R. W. Catlin
John Smith
S. M. Williams
Mabel
M. H. Morris
Norah
Mr. Smith
Duncan B. Smith
J. B. Nealy
R. B. Hotchkiss
Salome Returns With New Year Opera Plans
Hammerstein hints at a forthcoming uptown opera house while staging rehearsals for Strauss Salome to begin after the new year. Miss Mary Garden will sing the title role as the production moves toward its public debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hammerstein
Uptown
Opera House
Mary Garden
Empire Theatre Property Sale in Partition Proceedings
The Empire Theatre at Broadway and 40th Street will be sold in partition proceedings conducted by Joseph P. Ley on January 7 at the Real Estate Exchange Salesrooms Nos. 14 and 16 Vesey Street. Built in 1892 by Frank W. Sanger and Al Hayman, the sale settles the estate of Mr. Sanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Broadway
40Th Street
Joseph P. Ley
Real Estate Exchange
Vesey Street
Frank W. Sanger
al Hayman
Sanger
Countess de Monti Weds Englishman in City Hall
Mrs Rose de Monti alias Rosalie Dupre Countess de Monti married Frederick John Sargent in City Hall yesterday. The bride a former star of Ons Skinner's company and previously married to Count de Monti-Ridolf in London, has lived at the Felix Hotel, West 2nd Street. Mr Sargent is English.
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Rose de Monti
Rosalie Dupre
Countess de Monti
Frederick John Sargent
Ons Skinner's Company
Rose Deacon
Paul Maurice Montague de San Savino
Count de Monti-Ridolf
London
West 2Th Street
Sargent
Theatrical News: Fawcett Joins Canton Adaptation
George Fawcett is engaged by Shu bert's to impersonate the lead in Canton and Co based on Arthur Jerome Eddy's novel. Rehearsals began yesterday for Havana a musical comedy starring James T Powers with Lotta Faust. Fen Greet's players plan The Little Town of Bethlehem by Mrs. Spencer Trask and Miss Innocence opens December 3 at the New York Theatre with Anna Heid. William Faversham in The World and His Wife at Daly's learns Martin Harvey will stage the play in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fawcett
Shuberts
Canton &O
Arthur Jerome Eddy
Mr. Fawcett
Havana
James T Powers
Lotta Faust
Fen Greet
Bethlehem
Spencer Trask
Concert at Carnegie Hall Reflects Shift to Modern Music
The Musical Art Society showcased a move toward contemporary works with only two older polyphonic pieces, praising the choral blend of sixty five voices under Dr Frank Damrosch. The program featured Palestrina and Bach in contrast with Gevaert harmonies and Brahms and Elgar selections, ending on a joyous note.
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The
Musical Art Society
Carnegie Hall
Palestrina
Frank Damrosch
Ehubert
Gevaert
Lassen
Morgen
Mrs Taft Arrives in Spray North Carolina for Welfare Meeting
Mrs William H Taft arrived in Spray North Carolina to chair the South first welfare meeting organized by the National Civic Federation. She presided at Mrs Frank Mebane home with women leaders from Georgia South Carolina Virginia and North Carolina attending to plan Southern welfare work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spray
N. C
William H. Taft
Woman's Department
National Civic Federation
New York
South
Frank Mebane
Rate Advance Discussed by Eastern Trunk Line Officials
Vice presidents and general managers of Eastern trunk lines met at the Trunk Line Association offices to discuss a proposed freight rate increase and formed two sub committees to resolve obstacles. The group expects no tariff decision before January 1 and notes no rate cutting war with Canadian Pacific Dispatch entering trunk line territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Trunk Lines
Trunk Line Association
Liberty Street
Canadian Pacific Dispatch
New York City
New York, New Haven & Hartford
The
Tribune
New York
G. M. Bosworth
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
Plans to Build Chain of Smelters Worldwide
The Tribune reports a new smelting and refining company led by Thomas F. Cole and John D. Ryan plans a chain of modern plants in mining districts across the United States and abroad. The capitalization remains undisclosed but will fund multiple plants, with incorporation expected early next year and directors including Amalgamated Copper figures. American Smelting and Refining stock fell sharply on the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Thomas F. Cole
John D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
Art Commission Nominations From Fine Arts Federation
Joseph Howland Hunt sent mayoral nominations of three sculptors and three laymen to fill two retiring Municipal Art Commission members. Nominees include Herbert Adams Karl Bitter Hermon A McNeil Richard T H Halsey Frederick B Pratt and Frederick S Wait. The federation also opposes advertising prints on city property and backs Lincoln centenary efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Howland Hunt
The
Fine Arts Federation
McClellan
Municipal Art Commission
John J. Boyle
Howard Mansfield
Herbert Adams
Karl Bitter
Hermon A McNeil
Richard T. H. Halsey
Frederick B. Pratt
Fredericks
Wait
Federation
Citr
Calvin Tomkins
Metz
Miss Dorothy Rice Fined for Motorcycle Speed Violation
Miss Dorothy Rice daughter of Mrs Isaac L Rice head of the Anti Noise League was fined 19 dollars by Magistrate Cornell in West Side court for riding a motorcycle at about eighteen miles per hour on Riverside Drive and 1st Street Bicycle Patrolman Hunt testified to the speed Rice claimed her odometer was broken and that no one was around The magistrate warned of a harsher penalty next time Rice had a prior speeding reprimand on her record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Rice
Isaac L. Rice
Anti-Noise League
Cornell
West Side Court
Hunt
Miss Rice
Riverside Drive
1St Street
Bank returns show mixed changes in England Germany and France
London reports Bank of England weekly figures with declines in bullion and slight rises in deposits while reserves rise to 45.6 percent. Berlin notes cash on hand up and treasury bills up with deposits increasing. Paris records higher gold on hand and lower silver holdings in the Bank of France.
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London
England
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Treasury
Paris
Bank of France
France
Names of society members and ushers listed
Pel Abeel and several women are named as society members. Mrs Charles H Bogert Mrs Henry G Romaine Mrs Frank I Stone Mrs Paul Gerli Mrs Alexander Reed Mrs Frank H Daniels and Mrs J Frank Wheeler are listed. Ushers include Miss Geddes Miss Lytle and the Misses Johnson. Mrs Frank Littlefield is society president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abeel
Charles H. Bogert
Henry G Romaine
Frank I. Stone
Paul Gerli
Alexander Reed
Frank H Daniels
J. Frank Wheeler
Miss Geddes
Lytle
Johnson
Frank Littlefield
Washington Irving High honors McGowan at portrait ceremony
The Washington Irving High School Association presented a portrait of Patrick J. McGowan to the school in Cooper Union as Mayor McClellan and city officials praised his work. Students 2400 strong, plus faculty and board members, filled the hall for a kaleidoscope of national dress, song, and speeches honoring the civic leader.
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Patrick F. McGowan
Washington Irving High School Association
McGowan
Washington Irving High School
Cooper Union
McClellan
Roosevelt
Egerton L. Winthrop
Board of Education
Darlington
Board of Health
Marguerite Gebhard
Students’ Association
Hedwig Shultz
Father McGowan
Sadie Horowitz
Princeton
Princeton College
William McAndrew
Washington Irving
Washington Irvingttes
Winthrop
Thomas J. Higgins
Frederic R. Coudert
Industrial Education
Board of Estimate
Diogenes
Patrick J. McGowan
Committee On Clean
Mcllowan
Benjamin Eggleston
Mine Louise Homer to sing at Haarlem breakfast event
Louise Homer will sing at the musical that opens the Haarlem Philharmonic Society annual breakfast on January 14 at the Waldorf Astoria. The society’s January program featured Mrs Bloomfield Zeisier, pianist, Lanie Beddoe, tenor, and Ward Stephens, accompanist, with reception committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Homer
Haarlem Philharmonic Society
Waldorf-Astoria
Bloomfield Zeisier
Lanie Beddoe
Ward Stephens
Arthur A. Stilwell
Berkley R. Merwin
John A. Mason
Richard R. Lytle
John Howard
Children’s Bureau urged to study child life in nation
Miss Helen Varick Boswell urged the proposed child bureau in Washington at the Woman’s West End Republican Association meeting. She, as chair of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs child labor committee, said the bureau would provide exact facts to guide reforms. Theodore Sutro praised German temperance example and urged American openness to learning from other nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Republican Association
Hotel Astor
Helen Varick Boswell
Washington
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Theodore Sutro
German-American Alliance
Germany
America
Berlin
London
Continent
Learnings to Shape a Nation from Eliot Speech
Harvard president Charles W. Eliot addressed about a thousand at Horace Mann School urging diligent effort and breadth in study. He urged mastering useful skills, appreciating past poetry and music, and warned against minimal effort while expressing hope for American education's future. Mrs. Whitte more to speak next about the Door of Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Eliot
Harvard
Horace Mann School
Horace Mann
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard College
Eliot
Elliot
Teachers College
Unusual Holiday Gifts From A Distant Craft Shop
A vintage catalog describes old Japanese prints and Dresden ribbon Christmas items as ideal presents. It highlights brass handwrought pieces, small leather boxes, travel clocks in Caledonian plaids, and various affordable pen trays, book racks, and leather accessories with antique touches. Santa rides a sleigh in the display.
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M.C. A
Prince
Malnas Mourad Shah-Mir
Fifth Avenue
James Graham
S. Wetmore
Mehmed
Sury
RerseUenen
L. A. Leet
John D. Crimsins
W. D. Morgan
A. S. Burden
Mme
Ww. A. Walker
J. E. Carpenter
Sunday Magazine
Hartley Davis
Ring
Huietenas Cele
George Gorm
Cyrus Townsend Brady
John S. Wise
Gerson
Rex London
M. E. Wik
Franklin P. Adams
Roy Norton
Con Curly
Texas
Cheng Edgar "Beecher Bronson
Mississippi
Henry Marsh
Temple Bailey
Rene Bache
J. E. Jenks
Magazine of
Columbia “Sophs
Astor Gallery
Waldorf Ring
Salome
J. Sargent
de, Monti
Theatrical News
the Musical Art Society
Mrs. Taft
North Carolina
H. Evans
Everr
New Refining Company
ART Commission
Percival Lowell
Flagstaff
Arizona
Massachusetts Institute of Technolo
Gars
Mars
Canalis
the Macmillan Company
Sth
Nfomen
Pel
P. F. Wgowan
Homer
the Children’s Bureau
Miss Boswell
Whittemore
FE. M. Whirttemore
Moffat
Yard Moffat
Yard & Companyy
Distinction & Company
Edward Peple
Venus de Milo
M. W. Burd Bownd
North Press Church
155Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
John R. Mackay
Desgas
Kingdom
Dresden
Santa Claus
Sixth Avenue
A. F. Jammes
Fifth Ave
34Th St
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