Incidents in Society Highlights Albany Wedding Plans
A fashionable Albany wedding takes center stage as Miss Anna Parker wed Dean Sage Jr at All Saints Cathedral. Notables attend and a reception follows at General Parker’s Washington Ave home. Other society notes include engagements, Newport villa openings, and Astor family preparations for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Anna Parker
Amasa J. Parker
Dean Sage, Jr
All Saints’ Protestant Episcopal Cathedral
Charles H. Strong
Savannah
Successor to Dr Peters Named by Bloomingdale Church
The Bloomingdale Reformed Church consistory announces Rev William Charles Stinson of Chillicothe Ohio will fill the pulpit left by Rev Madison C Peters who resigned March 1 to join a Baptist church. Stinson, about forty, graduate of Princeton Theological Seminary, has served Chillicothe since 18% and accepted the Bloomingdale call with strong testimonials to his ministry and character. His letter of acceptance will be read to church members on the lth instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Charles Stinson
First Presbyterian Church
Chillicothe
Ohio
Bloomingdale
Madison C. Peters
Baptist Church
Stinson
Princeton Theol Seminary
Monmouth
Bloomingdale Reformed Church
Lydia Wadleigh Association Farewell Meeting at Berkeley Lyceum
The Lydia Wadleigh Association holds a farewell for its president at 3 p.m. at the Berkeley Lyceum. A tablet will be placed at the Avery homestead in Tarrytown by the New York City Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution. Trains depart Grand Central Station at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Wadleigh Association
Berkeley Lyceum
Avery Homestead
Tarrytown
W. F. Cochran
New-York City
Daughters of the American Revolution
Grand Central Station
Lla. m
Officers of Federation Elect New Leaders at Milwaukee Meeting
In Milwaukee a federation of women club officers convened with disputes over nominations. Miss Margaret J. Evans was named for second vice president while also on the slate for a different post. After parliamentary debate, Mrs. Lowe retained the presidency as the slate stood. Officers elected included Mrs Rebecca D. Lowe president and Miss Evans as second vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe
Milwaukee
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Miss Whittier
Massachusetts
Margaret J. Evans
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Pennsylvania
Brock
George W. Kendrick, Jr
Ottley
Georgia
French
Emma Fox
Michigan
Rebecca D. Lowe
Charles T. Denniston
New York
Minnesota
Emma M. van Vechten
Iowa
George H. Noyes
Wisconsin
Edward L. Buchwalter
Ohio
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Margaret J. Lockwood
District of Columbia
Anna ID. West
W. J. Christie
Selflessness and happiness in Kate Gannett Wells essay
An analysis of selfishness and selflessness from Kate Gannett Wells in Harper's Bazar. It discusses self sacrifice, self control, and the link between happiness and acts of duty and altruism. The piece contrasts selfish consciousness with altruistic thought and notes the social effects on children and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Gannett Wells
Harper's Bazar
Worcester
Monument to Honor Mrs. Goldberg in Milwaukee Cemetery
A granite monument costing 3800 dollars will be erected over Mrs. B. M. Goldberg’s grave in Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee. A statue five and a half feet high will crown a thirteen foot column and be a true likeness of Mrs. Goldberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Goldberg
Forest Home Cemetery
Milwaukee
Pascal Institute Exercises Honor Graduates At Lexington Ave
Friends attended commencement at No. 576 Lexington avenue with letters from Bishop Potter and Dr. Grier. Christine Anderson led the procession as valedictorian. the girls saluted the flag while Miss Pascal’s school promotes industrial training for self sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pascal Institute
Lexington Ave
Bishop Potter
Grier. Abrams
Hewitt
Bessie Farlow
Christine Anderson
Clarence Burns
The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Miss Pascal
John Shields
Russell Sage
Pascal
Lafayette
Washington
Colonies
Daniel Manning
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Paris
Woman from Utah to Attend Republican Convention as Alternate Delegate
Mrs. W. H. Jones of Salt Lake City Utah will be the likely sole woman on the floor at the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia She attends the General Federation biennial in Milwaukee as Salt Lake City Women’s Club delegate and serves as president of the Woman’s Republican Club She backs McKinley for a second term and notes Utah women voted widely in the last election while the culture shaped their participation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Jones
Salt Lake City
Utah
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Women’s Club
When the College Is Hurtful to a Girl
Excerpt from The Ladies' Home Journal features Dr. Weir Mitchell arguing against overvaluing learning for women. He critiques professionals as ill dressed, urges balance between mind and body, and warns that too much college study may dull social charm. He advises guarding leisure, reading for pleasure, and stresses marriage as life’s completeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Home Journal
5. Weir Mitchell
Lfe
Charlotte Temple's Grave Mystery at Trinity Churchyard
The grave draws about fifty visitors daily, but interest wanes with age and questions linger. An old gardener notes flowers placed by long-time visitors, debates over a plate inscription, and whether the stone marks a real grave or was repurposed after the great fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Temple
Trinity Churchyard
Floyd
Tribune
Elizabeth
Pass It On A Kindness Poem Reverie By Jane G Blackman
A reflective poem on kindness passed along through generations. The speaker contemplates memory and loved ones lost, imagining a final reunion beyond life. Jane G Blackman signs the verse, noting a vigil with a lingering presence beside the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane G. Blackman
Gathered Here and There in Old Magazine Clippings
A column recalls a Mississippi witch hunt by white church members and a nearby school, where a bewitched woman was tormented by a “witch doctor.” Indicted assailants face fines. The piece also notes a 1734 South Carolina petition to bar marrying widows and ends with a suburban house advert boasting water, views, trees, and a churchyard nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Salem
Mississippi
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Monument Funded For Branford Yale Origin Site
At its last meeting the Colonial Dames of Connecticut approved a $100 donation to the Committee on Historical Landmarks. The grant is for a monument at the site of Rev. Samuel Russell's Branford home, where the first meeting advancing Yale College was held in 1700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Dames of
Connecticut
Committee On Historical Landmarks
Samuel Russell
Branford
Yale College
Eton suit and shirt waist patterns for girls
The pattern offers the Eton suit in china blue cheviot for young girls with a pleated shirt waist and stiff cuffs, plus a shirt waist design in blue and white dimity. Details include a sailor collar, double box pleated back, and tailored finishes. yardage given for sizes six to twelve years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Dimity
Contributions To General And Special Funds In Esperance
A reader from Esperance New York sent 1 for the general fund. Virginia McLain sent 5. L E W 35 cents. Mrs H A Burtis and Mrs Belle McCauley 10 cents each for the special fund. L Cc T 5 cents. J W Rutherford 10 cents for badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esperance
N. Y
Virginia McLain
L E. W
H. A. Burtis
Belle McCauley
L. Cc. T
J. W. Rutherford
New Members Added to Tribune Sunshine Society
The Tribune Sunshine Society enrolled new members including Mrs. Philip M. Price of Washington DC Miss Emily Elwell Mrs F H Stott Mrs Moses J R Walsh and Alice Melville Breem of New York A M Morrell of Ohio Mrs Belle McCauley of Indiana and Miss Janet Smith of Connecticut joining yesterday alongside Bahamas members.
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Bahamas
The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Philip M. Price
Washington, D. C
Emily Elwell
F. H. Stott
Sunshine Society notes aid to Maine and Brooklyn invalids
The Tribune Sunshine Society highlights aid to two invalids from Maine and Brooklyn this week, with ten total recipients so far. Miss Virginia McLain, Nassau based president, recounts branch work, gifts from members, and new members including Miss Tempest, Miss Farrington, Miss Moseley, and Kelsall Duncombe, while Nellie Duncombe oversees Nassau operations during her absence.
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E. H
Maine
L. H
Brooklyn
Virginia McLain
Bahamas
Tribune Sunshine Society
Miss McLain
Nassau
Columbus
McLain
Nellie Duncombe
Theresa Knowles
States
Tribune Sunshine
Sunshine Girls Send Flowers to Sunshine Babies and Mulberry Bend
Minnie and Petrina Burns of Long Island sent a large box of white and pink peonies lilies iris and daisies to the T. S. S. office for a new baby and for patients at the Free Cancer Home while a Piermont box delivered wild flowers and pansies to brighten Mulberry Bend children. Royce Sampson of New Mexico praises the Sunshine effort and gains in strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Petrina Burns
Long Island
Sunshine
Free Cancer Home
Cherry-st
Piermont
N. Y
Mulberry Bend
Lasell Seminary Festivities Kick Off Commencement Week
Lasell Seminary for Young Women Auburndale Massachusetts opens commencement week with a joint banquet by S. D. Society and Lasellia Club for the senior class. Sunday sermon by Rev. Everett D Burr of Newton Centre. Upcoming events include a commencement concert, class day exercises, and diplomas on Wednesday with Rev. Dr. William V. Kelley delivering the address. Alumni social reunion to close the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasell Seminary For
Auburndale
Mass
S. D. Society
Lasellia Club
Everett Db. Burr
Newton Centre
William V. Kelley
Southern women craft peacock feather brush ornaments
Fly brushes of peacock feathers gain favor among Southern women near winter resorts who earn money making them for Northern visitors. Prices range from 25 to 0 dollars. Feathers from several birds yield the best quality, plucked in May or June. Aiken, South Carolina, producer sold forty last winter with many more orders. Feathers are valued for ornament in Oriental corners rather than real service. Work runs through summer and fall to ready them for winter visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
S. C
Texas Woman Raises Turkeys Into Profitable Farm Enterprise
Miss Anita Martin of Texas built a turkey farming business starting with six birds. Her flock grew to hundreds, clearing over 2500 dollars last year. She uses modern incubators, dedicated green foods, and careful housing to protect birds from dew and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Martin
Texas
Miss Martin
Martin
Census Work Runs Smoothly In Manhattan and Bronx
Census Supervisor Wilbur reports the Manhattan and Bronx enumeration proceeding well with 42 districts counted and all others near completion by June 15. He notes focus on residents away from home and warns a West Side hotel family of potential prosecution for census refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Bronx
Wilbur
New York
United States District Attorney
Officials warn Gran Antilla arrivals may bring unlisted Italians
Immigration Commissioner Tom Fitchie ordered Edward McSweeney to deploy inspectors to meet the Spanish tramp Gran Antilla as it nears port with reportedly over a thousand Italian immigrants. Many lack manifests and funds, risking public charges. agents may be required to post 10,000 dollars before departure from quarantine. The ship left Genoa May 17, Naples May 21, Tarifa May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fitchie
Edward S. McSweeney
Gran Antilla
McSweeney
Beggar in Bandages Exposed as Sham on 125th Street
A man with a one arm in splints and gauze bandages was caught begging on 125th Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues and taken to the 125th Street police station. He claimed to be Henry Miller from East 107th Street and had a fierce struggle when bandages were removed. Magistrate Meade jailed him for six months in default of a $0 bond. Miller possessed seventy five pennies. Police suspect involvement with a beggar teacher using similar tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
East
Miller
Old School With Modern Methods Opens New Year
The Chapin Collegiate School at 721 Madison Avenue near Central Park will close its eightieth year this summer and reopen September 26. Longtime principals have included William Forest Dr. George P. Quackenbos and Dr. Henry Barton Chapin, who now co-leads with Benjamin Lord Buckley a Columbia graduate. The school expands physics and chemistry labs and plans annual physical measurements for incoming classes under Dr. Chapin to identify and correct bodily defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapin
Madisonave
Henry Dwight Chapin
New Yorkest Graduate Medical School
British General's Daughter Becomes City Charity Patient
Miss Henrietta Hadley aged seventy daughter of a British army general, asked the Outdoor Poor Department to be sent to the almshouse and will be cared for by the St. George Society. She lived on Hudson Street until six months ago and did not know her relatives. Superintendent Blair notified the society and Scott H. Gilbert, secretary, said she would be taken care of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Hadley
General Hadley
Outdoor Poor Department
St. George Society
Hudson-st
Blair
Outdoor Poor
Scott H. Gilbert
Miss Hadley
Reckless driving charges against Pullman coachman
Hector Robinson, coachman for George M. Pullman, was jailed in Yorkville Court for reckless driving and disorderly conduct after a collision on Central Park Concourse near Casino. He claimed no injury from the crash with broker Harry B. Combs’s carriage, and Magistrate Olmsted fined him 33, which was paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Robinson
George M. Pullman
Yorkville
Casino Concourse
Central Park
Robinson
Harry B. Combs
Madison-ave
Combs
Olmsted
Leyland Steamship Line to Start New New York Liverpool Service
Land Steamship Line will begin passenger service between New York and Liverpool on Saturday July 7. The steamship Cestrian under Captain Thomas, now operating Boston to Liverpool, has been selected to inaugurate the Leyland route between this port and Liverpool.
Residence dispute over Plant will probate ruling
Appellate Division sustains Justice Beekman in exam of Tilley before trial in probate of Henry Bradley Plant. Testator died 1999 with 5.5 million estate. residence disputed between New York and Connecticut home. Margaret Plant argues NY residency. Lynde Harrison seeks probate outcome without jury trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beekman
Tilley
Henry Bradley Plant
New York
Brandford
Connecticut
Lynde Harrison
New-York
Margaret Plant
New Haven
Will of Mary Bulkley Estates Tax-Free Legacies
The will of Mary Adams Bulkley who died May 1 in Rye is filed at White Plains Surrogate’s Office. She names Justus L. Bulkley sole executor and directs legacies be paid free of state tax from the general estate. The estate totals about 250000 with various bequests to relatives churches and institutions including Georgia and Texas connections and a Murillo painting to Bishop Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Adams Bulkley
Rye
White Plains
Sarah Adams Bulkley Stovall
Alexander C. Garrett
Dallas
Tex
Christ Church
Sarah Adams Bulkley
St. Paul's Church
Augusta
Church of the Good Shepherd
Sand Hills
Josephine Adams Rathbone
Justus — Bulkley
Bulkley
Justus L. Bulkley
Murillo
Garerett
Transatlantic travelers on Cunard and Statendam voyages
Cunard liner Etruria sails today carrying Lt Col Arthur H. Lee and family among others plus F J Titus James Townsend Edgar Halstead Ferdinand R Jevons and Cyrus H McCormick. Holland America Statendam carries Mrs Geneva Johnston Bishop and thirty California women bound for Florence Italy summer program ahead Rhine Passion Play Oberammergau and Paris. Also Chauncey Volcott aboard. Columbia arrival list includes Rev James Allison Barnes Harold F McCormick Thomas W Lecompte and M B Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Cunard
Etruria
Arthur H. Lee
Lee
F. J. Titus
James B. Townsend
Edgar Halstead
Ferdinand R. Jevons
Cyrus H. McCormick
Statendam
Rotterdam
Geneva Johnston Bishop
California
Conservatory of
Florence
Italy
Francis Walker
Chicago
Rhine
Oberammergau
Paris
Chauncey Volcott
Columbia
Hamburg
Southampton
Chermbourg
James Allison Barnes
Chapin
Harold F. McCormick
Thomas Hf W. A. Lecompte
M. B. Wilson
Prize medals offered by ASPCA for kindness to animals
The ASPCA announces medals for acts of mercy to animals, for the city police officer making the most cruelty arrests in 1900, and for top public school essays on Kindness to Animals, awarded to New York scholars and state students outside New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
New York
Mother Wins $3472 in Trench Death Case
Mrs Mary H Koliman secured a Supreme Court verdict for 3472 dollars for the loss of her sixteen year old daughter Wilhelmina who died after falling into a trench at Third Ave and Eighty Fifth St on November 29 1899. The defendants were contractors working for the Third Avenue Railroad Company. The jury allotted 2000 dollars for the death and the remainder for doctors bills medicines and funeral expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary H. Koliman
Supreme Court
Wilhemina
Naughton & Co
Third-ave
Eighty-fifth-st
Third Avenue Railroad Company
Kearsarge Sails to Join North Atlantic Squadron
The battleship Kearsarge sailed yesterday for Newport Rhode Island to form the North Atlantic Squadron. She passed out by Sandy Hook at 5 08 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kearsarge
Newport
R. I
Sandy Hook
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Rhode Island
Ferncliff
Rhinecliff-on-the-Hudson
Anne Hopkins
Geraldine H. Hickok
William Stuart Ogilby
St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church
Morristown
John T. Sherman
W. W. Owens
DR. Peters
William C. Stinson
Masters
West Seventieth St
Styles
Officers OF Federation
Colgate & Co
National Convention
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Sociel
South Carolina
Ben Ands
Pattern
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Royce Sampson
New Mexico
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Harry M. Wood
Richard Merwin
Henry Clark Banks
Helen M. Curtiss
B. M. Royce
Lasell Seminary For Young Women
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