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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1913
Page
14
A sequence of society marriages unfolds from Manhattan to Glen Cove and beyond. George Greer weds Grace Maxwell in a Presbyterian ceremony attended by a large New York contingent. The Babbott family also celebrates a nuptial in Glen Cove as part of a broader bridal season including Maxwell, Ladd, and Gring weddings with numerous bridesmaids and ushers.
Miss Anna Reed head worker of the Iron Home at 18 Chrystie Street wed sculptor Victor D. Brenner yesterday at Wetcon home of Abraham Wolbert 113 East Uh Street. Ceremony by Rabble Enslow and Kaplan of Temple manusel Fifth Avenue and Dirt Street. Mrs Brenner plans Maine honeymoon. Brenner known for Lincoln penny and Panama Canal medal. Reed's Worcester roots noted.
East Orange residents Mr and Mrs Winthrop Dodd Mitchell announce the engagement of their daughter Beatrice Stitewell to George Endicott of Orange. Another engagement reported by Mr and Mrs Caries James Ferrin states their daughter Abbie Fran to Charles Iskinner, with no wedding date set.
Joseph H. Choate from Williams College travels to New York to entertain Mrs Jon B E Alexandre at Sting Lawn, hosted by Mr and Mrs Gordon Ko Hell and Mr and Mrs Mayard Meppin.
Lyidentiy Mognein Coser and Sam ber Gerard announce a Friday June 12 1912 wedding at Newport with Rev Dr Charles Lewis Slattery officiating. Only relatives will attend in the Newport chantry as Miss Mim Scott, daughter of Charles H. Caster, and Miss Sarah Schuyler Butler of New York and Tuxedo are noted guests among a client list including Justice James W. Gerard’s brother. Various guests from New York and Washington are arriving around June 11 to 15 for the event and related gatherings.
At the Garden City Hotel Qanden Long Island a fancy dress ball tonight benefits the Long Island Nursing Sisters of the Poor. Attendees include Mrs Remington and others, with entertainments in the orchard at Whitegate Farm Tedford Mill NY and a Vanity Fair fete for Northern Westchester District Nursing Association. Europe-bound fundraising noted for Mrs Froese and others.
In Washington Mrs Wilson distributes potted plants from White House gardens to the National Plant Fruit and Flower Guild for the sick poor. The Italian and French ambassadors plan July departures or visits. Alfred Mitchell Innes leaves tomorrow for England after a New York stop. The Spanish minister and Sefiora de Riano addressed George University graduates. Mrs Grant hosts officials at dinner as she prepares to close her Washington home in June. Mr and Mrs Richard A Harlow plan to leave June 29 for New England then Montana.
A fragmentary report notes a memorial service and a theatre season opening in Williamstown with mentions of Mrs Hayden Channing, Mr and Mrs Hamilton Fish, and John Greenleaf among others. It references a visiting figure, President and Mrs Gurney, and names William Collen and Manuel R. Martinez in connection with productions and a historical play.
Social items from Briarcliff Lodge dated June 2 list Mrs George C Wheelock Mrs George F Gregory Mrs Requa and Mr and Mrs W Om Inanes of New York attending a function, with other names and brief mentions of guests connected to the event.
Justice Davis Ill as Juation Verne aharwins of the Eus preme Court is at his home suffering from a nervous breakdown. It was rumored he faced typhoid fever but his wife stated his pulse was normal and he showed little sign of fever or overwork. Mrs Davie blamed her health for his condition. He left the court after sitting through the morning session and went downtown despite his wife’s protests, ceasing work at noon.
Princeton University enters its 165th commencement with a graduating class of 1% members. The program runs five days and includes a memorial tablet unveiling, alumni parade to the Yale Princeton baseball game, renovations to campus buildings, and a student reception with President Hibben. President Wilson is expected but may be unable to attend.
Paris on June 1 reported that the Literary Grand Prix of 2000 francs was awarded by the French Academy to Romain Rolland the playwright novelist and historian. President Raymond Poincaré, a member of the academy, attended the meeting.
Royal imitation court at Albert Hall staged for charity with Queen Mary and the Duke of Connaught among five hundred society figures. Dress allocations included Mrs John Astor in white satin and Diana Manners in pink brocade, while Paget and Lady Newborough organized and led major features of the historic pageant. Participants included Lady Alington, Mrs Hwfa Williams, and Prince Paul of Sersia in a lavish society spectacle.
Matilda McLean of 95 Hicks Street Brooklyn filed for probate detailing public bequests to the Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences and the Seamen's Friend Society of New York. Personal bequests include sums to Anna Atkenan Armatrong Mary Green Anna Paris Mary Howell Career Horatio Howell and Thomas Messenger with the testatrix a Brooklyn resident for thirty years.
Ruth Langford Hughes known on stage as Ruth Sanford, an actress from New York, pleads not guilty to second degree assault against Elizabeth Fisman of New York City. She is held for Ulster County grand jury with $1,000 bail posted in cash after waiving exam before Justice William Atkins at New Walls. The case stems from an incident at Mountain House Lake Monoak where the two were guests.
The two act musical panorama ALL Aboard opened at the Forty fourth Street Roof Garden. Markan wrote the book with lyrics by K Ray Goetz and music by Goetz and Marvin Franklin. The show features bright costumes, new scenic effects, and a lively chorus. Jan van Haan’s world tour plot includes Spanish and Dutch scenes, a comic women cure sketch, and a spoof with a Japanese army. Cast includes Lew Weiss George W Monroe Zoe Barnett and others. Timothy Cole joins the American Academy of Arts and Letters as wood engraver.
A New York benefit at the Casino Theatre features De Wolf Hopper and a string of speakers for Gilbert and Sullivan funds. Edward Pales Cowora and Sydney Ro feld headline, with Rourke Cockran and others endorsing the cause. Proceeds fund a Gilbert and Sullivan Information Memorial. Fritzi Scheff plans a midweek matinee of Mly Modiste at the Globe. The Poor Little Rich Girl at the Hudson closes Saturday. Luna Park adds V Nat Rooster one act Temperament next Sunday. Harlem Opera House showcases a stage lesson for the aspiring. Belasco plans a prison reform play by Roland R. Molineux for next season in New York.
The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America opened its 107th annual meeting in Asbury Park New Jersey with 20 delegates. Officers elected include President James Kittel and Vice President Henry J. Veldman. Clerks William De Hart and Henry Lockwood were also named. The constitutional revision committee will not pursue major changes to the 1619 church law. The state of religion report notes significant gains over the past year.
Barnard seniors gathered in Columbia's gym for their class day with proud parents and friends. Edith Halfpenny and Naomi Harris delivered gifts and memories while jokes about hazing and lost lives in the thirteen lives of the cat drew cheers.
Johns Hopkins University trustees today discussed candidate Dr William H Buckler for the presidency to fill the post vacant since Ita Remsen resigned over four years ago Buckler a Johns Hopkins trustee and Asian Minor archaeology specialist leads the American Archaeological Association with Henry White ex ambassador to France listed as his half brother
Otto H. Kahn, chairman of the Metropolitan Opera Company, says Charpentier has real genius and his new opera Julien, fresh from a Paris success, will probably be staged at the Metropolitan this season or next. He notes it has been thirteen years since Louise first appeared.
Lilian Cauchois wife of Frederic A Sauchois a longtime city coffee merchant died suddenly yesterday morning after an appendicitis operation at her home 106 West 117th street She was daughter of the late Henry W Gorman longtime Adams Express Company representative and niece of Civil War general George Gordon Meade She also was sister to Captain William H Shankland and survived by her husband and six children Frerie Jean Corinne Mignon Leonie Estelle Cauchois-survive her one
Mrs Abby Jeannette Vedder longtime village schoolteacher and daughter of Mackey Croswell, founder of The Catskill Recorder and The Catskill Packet. Her family was connected to notable figures including Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. she died aged eighty two. Survived by her son Harry M Vedder of New York.
Lawrence Phelps Tower died in the city. He was a cousin of Charlemagne Tower and nephew of Emma Willard. He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Thomas R Bridges of 1010 Park Avenue. Funeral at South Reformed Church tomorrow at 2 PM. burial at the Tower family home in Waterville, New York.
Obituary notes report the death of the Rev. Joseph Carey rector of Bethesda Episcopal Church Saratoga Springs NY at seventy four, and Arch deacon of the Troy Archdeaconry. Also John P. Meneainen former national commander of the Union Veteran Legion dies in Wilmington Delaware at seventy five. Additional notices cover marriages in Harrison New York and Irvington on Hudson and a 1915 Munich ceremony for Margaret Sloane to Henson Sloan.
Died Bersey Frederick Bersey June 4, 181 at his residence No 129 Concord street Brooklyn Bogert Augusta June Thursday beloved wife of Rev N T M Togert aged 3k years. Funeral services at her late residence Metuchen Nod Saturday 90 p.m. CARRUTHERS Thomas B Carruthers No 10 Park Place Brooklyn aged 37. DONNELLY Catherine M Apthorpe June 6 in her ith year funeral Paulist Church fan street Columbus avenue Saturday June 7 103 a.m. Interment private. DOIM? DRUMMOND Robert E Drummond No 68 Tidst Brooklyn June 4 1913 funeral June 6 2 p.m. GOREVIN Ellen Brookly n Adelphi st No 181 June 4. HALLENBECK Leslie Brookly n 959 65th st funeral June 6 1913 3 30 pm. MAISCH Grace Comfort Tiffany wife of Dr Charles Maisch daughter of Rev Henry Tiffany D D Interment Baltimore June 7. TAYLOR Pauline Keane widow of Cortlandt Taylor West 2th st died June 3 services Church of St James Navier No 3 West 1th at June 6 4 o'clock. TOWER Lawrence Phelps Tower New York died June 4 age 87 funeral South Church Park Ave and 5th St June 7 2 o'clock. WRIGHT Anna C widow of Henry Wright June 4 age sith year funeral Home Chapel lath st Amsterdam Ave June 6 2 p.m. CEMETERIES WOODLAWN CEMETERY 233d E1 By Harlem Train Undertakers Office 20 East 9th St N Y Tr
Main office at 134 Naming street. Uptown office at 1íne Broadway. Harlem offices at East 133th Street 1st and West 125th Street 28% and West 125th Street 219. Contact points include American District Telegraph locations.
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