Saint Louis Banner at Damietta and Jean de Subran Tuque
A fragmentary historical reminiscence recalls Saint Louis granting his banner at Damietta in 1249. It mentions Jean de Subran, a noted French sportsman and member of the Jockey Club and Union Club, who leaves a daughter Mile. Phanette de Lanran Pontévés, barely sixteen, with high status in French society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chantini
Villette
St. Louis
Damietta
Jean de Subran
Mile
Phanette de Lanran-Pontévés
Jean
Jockey Club
Union Club
France
Manquise DE Fonteno
Benefit for Song Writer Draws 2000 Fans at Grand Opera House
A benefit at the Grand Opera House last night for Ben Shields, a songwriter from Freeport, drew 2000 or more friends despite the heat. Cohan and Morrie organized the event, using the theatre and all its facilities, with proceeds expected to exceed 2000. The program featured Blanche King singing The Good Old Summer Time, plus appearances by Fanny Brice, M. Coban, Andrew Mack, George Evans, Henry Pixes, Fred Niblo, James J. Morton, Raymond Hitchcock, Blossom Seely, and other performers, with Montgomery and Stone performing The Main Boat. The show was hosted by Foward Abeles, with Jefferson De Angelis as referee and Sam H. Harris as stake manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Ben Shields
Freeport
Long Island
Cohan
Morrie
Blanche King
Wriier
Fanny Brice
M. Coban
P. T. Barnum
Andrew Mack
George Evans
Henry F. Pixex
Fred Niblo
James J. Morton
Raymond Hitchcock
Blossom Seely
Cross
Josanchine
Hhas
Montgomery
Btone
Foward Abeles
Jefferson de Angelis
Harry Williams
Charles J. Rose
Frank Twane
Charles Hopper
Thomas Wise
Frank McIntyre
Sam H. Harris
Shubert Allies Expand Managerial Ties For Next Season
The Shubert organization plans to broaden its management by adding Harry Frazee Walker Whiteside and other figures. Frazee after Ready Money will co-produce new musicals and seek a New York theatre, while Whiteside will star in The Typhoon across Shubert theatres. Granville Barker arrives to mount Fanny's First Play and present his repertory. Arthur Colling links bring On My Thumb and The Whip to Manhattan. The Five Frankfurters heads to US via London. Reinhardt arrangements with Ames and Turandot and Schoene Helene are under discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shuberts
Harry Frazee
Walker Whiteside
Mr. Frazee
Ready Money
Chicago
Rhuberts
New York
Wet 41Th Street
Mr. Whiteside
Shubert
Granville Barker
Mason
George Bernard Shaw
Fanny
Charles Hawtrey
Arthur Colling
Drury Lane Theatre
London
Man- Patan Opera House
Winthrop Ames
Reinhardt
Turandot
Schoens Helene
Columbia Names Twelve New Phi Beta Kappa Members
Twelve senior Columbia students were elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Six were named earlier in February, bringing the class total to eighteen. Key members include H. Park at the top of the class and other honorees Hartig Meyer Bridges Ehrewnbury Blasgow Elsasser Jebell Sturtevant Henle MacMahon Brain. A dinner will follow the initiation at the Faculty Club. Charles Knox, from the Class of 63, was elected on the dean's recommendation. Owen Johnson will miss the visit due to typhoid fever. Dr. Frederick Woodbridge will deliver the oration in Havemeyer Hall tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wap
Columbia
Phi Beta Kappa
Society of Scholars
Park
Sitafried Hartig
PW Meyer
Ro Bridges
W. F. Ehrewnbury
FW. Blasgow
H.W. Elsasser
Owen Johnson
Frederick J. Bi. Woodbridge
Museums Welfare Campaign Plans Across City Venues
The American Association of Museums will hold four talks this week to promote museum welfare. Events begin tomorrow at 4 PM at the American Museum of Natural History, continue at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Wednesday, then at the Brooklyn Institute Museum Thursday, and conclude with a joint inspection of zoological and botanical gardens. Also Harvard’s Germanic Museum cornerstone ceremony is planned with a speech by Meteo. Adolphus Busch of St Louis has donated 24 000 dollars to Wasenm for German progress, per imperial approvals. A New York Milk Committee infant mortality appeal sets a donor benefit with Greek dances and English minuet revivals as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Museums
American Museum of Natural History
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of the Brooklyn Institute
Cambridge
P Berestortt
Wash- Meteo
Harvard
Amon
Adolphus Busch
St. i
Mueder
William
New York Milk Committee
Bt Autor
Aftair
Sips Ny Jordans
Columbia University Baccalaureate Sermon Address
Amid the heat Columbia University held its annual baccalaureate in the gymnasium with Rev. Dr. Charles Edward Jefferson delivering a one hour sermon. The ceremony opened with academic procession and prayers led by Chaplain Knox before Jefferson spoke on belief in God and the Christ. The choir sang an anthem and the procession ended with the Coronation march as the orchestra played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Charles Edward Jefferson
Broadway Tabernacle
cMcers
Knox
God
Jepson
Mendelssohn
Dr. Jefferson
Samuel Johnson
Columbia
King’s College
Jefferson
Jdesse
Nazareth
Jlim
Goethe
Marti
Cymnasum
Kretschmar
Graduation Exercises at Jewish Theological Seminary of America
The Jewish Theological Seminary of America held graduation ceremonies at Carnegie Lyceum. Seven rabbis received degrees, Dr Solomon Schechter officiated, and Rabbi Phineas Israel was awarded Doctor of Hebrew Literature. Louis Marshall gave the introductory address and Jacob H Schiff praised the seminary’s nationwide teacher preparation. Abraham Neuman, class valedictorian, won a $100 scholarship prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Carnegie Lyceum
Solomon Schecter
Dexien
Phineas Israel
Heston
Louis Marshall
New York State
Jacob H. Schiff
Abraham Neuman
Do Not Be Blinded By The Mass Of The Era
A college era address urges graduates to face colossal problems without fear or ego. It warns against letting the individual be swallowed by the vast mass and stresses forward-looking action despite material splendor.
Stevens Parade ImposIng Crowds At Baccalaureate
Thousands watch the Stevens Institute parade to Trinity Church in Hoboken for the baccalaureate with Rev. Rishon Falkner of Bay Ridge delivering the sermon on service to God and humanity. The procession, led by faculty and a surpliced choir, marks a strong start in life’s battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rishon Falkner
Bay Ridge
Stevens Institute
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Washington
Tth
Hoboken
Institute
Faulkner
Titanic relief fund disbursements detailed by Red Cross
The Red Cross emergency relief committee chair, Rob rt W. de Vorest, issued a statement detailing $60,000 disbursements from the Titanic relief fund. It notes about $19,000 entrusted to the committee, with $4,000 already disbursed and nearly $60 more reserved for particular families. Most aid is via pensions administered under oversight. Large support comes from the women’s committee and other funds. many beneficiaries are widows, some widows’ relief to England or Europe. About eighty three families remain in need, with property losses and severe hardship reported. the committee says it is coordinating with those who lost assets to arrange rehabilitation and permanent relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Crow Emergency Relief Committee
Robrt W. de Vorest
Red Cross Emergency Relief Committee
Red Crome
Women's cHef Committee
New York
Red Cross
Plebt
England
Europe
Hed Cross
Unien
Han
Cenersons
Titanic Band Memorial Concert At Moulin Rouge Theater
A memorial concert honored Titanic musicians with Cantor Remeron and seven musical groups. About 140 Cunard crew members and many survivors attended at the Moulin Trouge, once the New York Theatre. Notable participants included Purver E.G. Brown and G. Barotsh. Encores included Autumn and Nearer My God to Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cantor Remeron
Moulin Trouge
New York Theatre
Kentron
Purver E.G
Brown
Omcer
G. Barotsh
de. Rishatl
Cunardera
Cupid
Atchertra
Wilman Kernzooit
Arber W. Rtorey
W. Hartley
Fifty Years a Priest at New York University Jubilee
The golden jubilee of Mother Henry A Reany rector of the Church of SS Agnes was celebrated amid NYU baccalaureate events at University Heights. Cardinal Patrozel presided and Father Frann, the archdiocese’s oldest priest at 75, was honored as the first American College Rome graduate to receive a D D. The NYU commencement featured extensive faculty and student attendance with remarks on optimism and reform, as Dean Stoddard and Chancellor Brown led the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stront
Lexington
Third Aves Nites
Henry A. Reany
Church of
SS Agnes
Frann
Homan
Cardinal Varley
Pather Beach
New York University
University Heights
College of Arte and Pure Sciences
School of Applied Science
Pouenruind
Itch Oelotk
IME
God of Our Fathers
Fepuestion
Joolarer
Prairie
Rentatear
Roearond
Pure Sciences
Charles H. Snow
School of Applied Defence
John I M Cracken
University
James Ameermann
Horace G. Underwood
Elias of “Rt
Charles S
Elmer Elleworth Brown
Bureh
New Lyurk
Gradua
Reformed Church In
America
Underwood
Buren
Lucks
Styman
Mather Fran Hop
New minister in Peking and port improvements noted
The European Foreign Office assistant director Alexandre Conty is named minister in Peking, replacing Jacquin de Margerte who has served there since 18 90. A New York harbor expansion plan worth 894 million dollars is also reported, with emphasis on rapid port and harbor improvements to boost commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
Paria
Alexandre TR
H Jnter
Jacquin de Margerte
M. Conty
Fresh Air Fund Born From Sherman Pastor Ideals
The Fresh Air Fund began in 1877 when Willard Parsons of Sherman Pennsylvan ia preached a sermon on feeding the least of these and welcoming destitute children. He and parishioners took nine children to New York and started a nationwide movement that as of today has benefited hundreds of thousands and spawned many sister programs worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Pennsylvania
Jie
Willard Parsons
Sentt Presbyterian Church
Sherman
Penn
Parsons
New York
Althoneh
Fresh Air Fund
Itoon
Partona
Platy
Childeen
Tribune
United States
Europe
Canada
South Africa
Priests From Philippines Seek Funds For Manila Dormitory
Rev. John J. Thomp king and Rev. Philip M. Pinegan, graduates of the College of St. Francis Xavier, return from the Philippines to raise 150000 dollars for a Manila dormitory. They note overcrowded, unsanitary student housing and the need for sanitary, well located dormitories to support education for Filipino youths and future American progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Thompking
Philip M. Pinegan
College of St. Francis Xavier
Dn West 16Th Street
Thin City
Vigan
Manila
Amer Tcan
Father Fineran
America
Valher Finegan
Reception to Jewish Lauder Marks Vaudeville Visit
The Meprew varen union hosted a reception for David Samuels, a Jewish vaudeville actor likened to a "Jewish Harry Lauder," and his wife who arrived from London before a six year London engagement. The event took place at the union clubhouse, 2 Grand Street, with both couples wearing diamond rings and Mrs Samuel's jewelry drawing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umion
David Samuels
East Side
Harry Lauder
London
Pines
Union
Grand Street
London Season Brings Derby Week Dinners and Royal Attends
London bursts into Derby week with regimental dinners and royal appearances. The Austro Hungarian ambassador hosts a Relgrave Square party for Princess Christian while Spanish ambassador, Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe guests follow. The King and Queen expected at Derby events and Derby House balls, with a Winter Garden tribute to Captain Rostron of the Carpathia and a forthcoming notables gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Derby
Varios
Relgrave Squire
Christian
Grosvenor Gardena
Tevonshire
Hone
Ernest Cassel
Paul Wolf-Metternich
Brook House
Park Lane
Albert Hall
Prinsess Christian
Jmmnrne
Countess of Derby
Derby House
Tuxedo Park Notes Describe Dinner Parties and Yacht Race
A Tuxedo Park Telegraph note details Saturday dinner gatherings at the club hosting Mrs Keech, Mr Rogera, Mr Ta Sent and others with informal dancing after. Cottage arrivals include Mr Pistot and Mrs Le Wilkie with other weekend visitors. Sundays see several locals and visitors at the club, plus a yacht race won by J P Benkard with Dinsmore second and Foster third, with weekly Traces for the club cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne Crripune
Tuxedo Park
B. Keech
HH. Rogera
Mo Ta
W. M. Rodewald
G. Mt Heckscher
Chauncey M. Depew
C. B. Alexander
J.P. Fielder
W. D. Vanderpool
Obituary for Mrs Sarah Williams widow of Major Williams
Mrs. Sarah Williams widow of Major Laurence Williams died yesterday morning in her rooms at the THara Hotel. The funeral will be at the Church of the Transfiguration on mh street near Fifth Avenue tomorrow at 4 o clock. She was sixty and a daughter of the late George Law, once president of the Eighth Avenue line and builder and large owner of the Ninth Avenue Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Williams
Laurence Williams
Thara
Church of the Transfiguration
Mh Street
Fifth Avenue
Williams
George Law
Law
Eighth Avenue Line
Ninth Avenue Railroad
Captain E. Young Dies Suddenly at Brooklyn Home
Captain S Young formerly with Pactic Mall Steamship Company died yesterday from heart disease at his Brooklyn home. A native New Yorker, he served in the China and Panama runs before retirement. He was son of the late Captain Edward Young, commodore of Pinck Ball Inc. Hinaleter, and a well known writer's relative. He leaves a wife and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain S. Young
Pactic Mall Steamship Company
South Elliott Place
Brooklyn
Captain Young
China Service
Panama
Edward Young
Pinck Ball Inc
Hinaleter
Marla Walsh
Sidney T Fuller Dies At 76 In Kennebunk Maine
Sidney Thomas Fuller of Kennebunk Maine long known as a railroad engineer and former Maine House member died at his home aged seventy six. He played a key role in southern railroad construction, helped build the first railroad into Mexico, and served as chief engineer of the Mexican lines. In 1879 he was appointed by the Massachusetts Railroad Commission to survey railroad conditions and later received a similar assignment from Rostanke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebunk
Janey Anomas Fuller
Maine House of Representatives
Fuller
South
Mexico
Massachusetts Railroad Commission
Roastan Ke
Colonel Joseph E. Caven Dies After Illness at 67
Colonel Joseph F. Caven editor and theatrical manager died here from nephritis at sixty seven. An original owner of The Kansas City Times he later worked with New York City newspapers and with opera and dramatic productions. He was business manager of The Denver Times and held a Confederate Civil War title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Caven
Santa Crum Cal
Joseph F. Caven
Colonel Caven
Kansas City ‘Times
New York Ciy
Denver Times
Charles H Bradshaw Dies. Montclair Comedian 67
Charles H Bradshaw a longtime Lotta leading man in Montclair New Jersey died Saturday night at 48 Walnut Crescent Montclair from pneumonia He was 67 and survived by his wife and one child OBITUARY NOTES Mrs Henrietta Neilt Schutzendorf wife of William Schutzendorf died at 81 Albion Place Port Richmond Staten Island She was 41 daughter of the late George Garbe former Republican leader of Staten Island HENRY FRIEMAN Sr died yesterday at Fort Wadsworth He was 67 born in New York City survived by wife two sons and six daughters MISS MARTHA HENDERSON a great granddaughter of Daniel Boone died in Fulton Missouri at 80 She was born in Fulton and lived there all her life Her mother was a daughter of Jesse Boone James Bliss Newton a retired ship chandler died at Yonkers at 70 His funeral at 4 pm tomorrow with burial in Greenwood Cemetery PATRICK J FLANAGAN organizer of Gaelic Athletic League of Connecticut died in Meriden Conn He held the state handball champion title and won a Madison Square Garden prize for kicking the longest football distance D H Burnham died cremated in Heidelberg His death followed acute intestinal illness Antonio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Neilt
Schutzen-Dore
William, Schutzendorf
Albion Place
Port Richmond
Staten Island
Schutzendorf
George Garbe
J. W. Raynor
Yonkers
Mr. Newton
Tiqna Newton
Patrick J. Flanagan
Gaelic Athletic League of
Connecticut
Meriden
Conn
Haines
Madison Square Gaiden
Frederick H. Cossitt Memorial Dormitory Opens
Mrs. A D Juilliard funds the twelve story fireproof dormitory annex to the West Side Y M C A with 305 rooms. The building resembles a modern hotel with a basement restaurant, elevators, telephone booths on each floor, marble baths, and a dedicated filtering plant.
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A. D
Married Couples Tie It Up In June Ceremonies
Two wedding notices appear from New York City and nearby Brooklyn with Rev A H Fish and Rev Georgi Curtis officiating. B D Baron Klaas Doxaea of Twilp Long and William Justus Boless of Mantelairy resign are listed as groom(s) with Mary Alexander Ewing and Harold Chafee McCollom as brides. Dr William McCollom of Brooklyn noted in one ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boifs
First Presbyterian
Broklyn
A. H. Fish
Nyack
N.Y
Georgi E Curtis
B.D . Baron Klaas Doxaea
Twilp
William Justus Boles
Mantelairy
Agri Felt
McOllom Ewing
Joiz
New York
Marriages and Death Notices From May 1912 Listings
A mixed obituary and marriage notice fragment catalog lists names and partial details including James B Algooton, Thomas J Sutton, Joseph Fe Irwin, John A Reed, Sarah DeBaun, Cornelius Erkerson, and Thomas J Higgins. Entries reference homes, churches, interment plans, and dates in early June 1912 with multiple local addresses and funeral notices. Interment and church service details appear for several individuals, with undertaker mentions and scattered place names such as Newark Yonkers Knoxboro and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daueh Cooper
Joe! Bevices
Silock
Vet Church
Broadway
Eckerbon
Sarah DeBaun
Cornelius G Erkerson
Frank 'M
Newark
Hue Reformed Church
Neack
N.Y
Offices and addresses listed for main and uptown branches
Primary office at 154 Nassau Street and uptown office at 1866 Broadway. Also mentions a West 125th street presumed location and a Washington bureau in the Western Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nassau Street
Uptown
Broadway
Waet
Washington Bureau
Weatery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Frasee
NEW “Key
Ambassador
King
Jewish Theological Seminary
Bishop Burch
Father Brann
Coney Inland
Detroit
Cam
Wal
Post-standard
Hatrife
Igopiad
Philadelphia
Sherman, Penn
New York Teton
Adams
Knapp Lowe
Ewelis
Mees Crowell
Hrooklyts
William Colgate
Vroreeda
Hittin Kapa
Girin
Awl High Rablavon
Katherine Fo Pearmall
W. Foster
Ravn Congregational Funny
Wallan Ti
Masesaaes Alba
Kanes
Butler
Byracuen
Howard
Bebell
Bebell Reade
Philippines
Son Abou
ACME
Winter Garden “Hall OF Fame
Tina
Iowa
Winter Garden
Arthur Hf. Rostron
Carpathia
Row Tron
North
E. Young
Sidney Thomas Fuller
Charles H. Bradshaw
Montclair
N. J
Charles HH. Bradshaw
Lotta
Maria P. Weyer
Walnut Crescent
Bradshaw
D. H. Burnham
Heidelberg
Daniel J. Burnham
Heidelberg Cemetery
Burn Hlamva
Notleea
Algooton
James Beem
Lleging
Thomas J. Sutton
Joseph Fe Irwin
John A
Williame
Saran
Kron
George
Willian D. Dyta
Non Theological Seminary
Knoxboro
Newton
Kla Slater
Mra
J. W
Raynor
James Bilsa Newton
Inte
Tmana
Hannah Nawton
Kina Tealdence
Palleades Are
Yonkara
Stewart
Bes Javed
Luln Low Lowery
Leonard
Jennie C. Rt. Knox
Thur
Piel
Sutton
West Gai
New
York
Ness
Beemeth Auta
Sears
Eric Presbyterian Church
Sthave
Et Williams
Pinza Hotel
Te AM Sirah
Laurencs
Willis
Tae Geores la Fu
Buhave
Prig Vate
Woodlawn CE Asa
Harlem
Trollem
East 234
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