Society Weddings Fill New York Homes This June
At noon yesterday Miss Corinne Adams married Henry Francis Chase at her mother's West Seventieth Street home, with a reception to follow. Other ceremonies included Miss Anne Marie Kenny's marriage to James J. Hunter at St. Ignatius of Loyola, and multiple weddings listed for the season amid social arrivals at Newport and city homes. The notices name several families, churches, and venues, and announce July and June nuptials, with travels and residences in New York, New Jersey, and Texas.
White Summer Fashion Sweeps Social Wear
White fabrics and airy garments dominate this season with white muslin, lawn, organdie, and lace in nearly every wardrob. Gowns feature white canvases, structured backs, point Venise yokes, and Buckie cameos while long skirts recede to tea length. Lace, boleros, and white accessories—shoes, hosiery, sunshades—complete a head to toe white trend celebrated for cleanliness and versatility.
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Eatons
Boleros
Barnard Class Day Exercises Honored Seniors at Barnard College
The Barnard College senior class day featured opening remarks by President Mary Loeckerman Goldsborough, a class gong from Ellinor Ten Broeck Reiley, and a recital by Jeannette Bliss Gillespy who will join Barnard’s rhetoric department. The program included an encore for Walter Damrosch’s refrain, a class poem, a presentation speech, and the senior song Farewell to Barnard. Thirty-nine graduates were listed, led by Florence Theodora Baldwin and Mary Loeckerman Goldsborough, with committee chairs and numerous attendees named.
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Barnard College
Mary Loeckerman Goldsborough
Ellinor Ten Broeck Reiley
Walter Damrosch
Jeannette Bliss Gillespy
Barnard
Stella George Stern
Florence Rappancess
Hhe
Erelyn Osborne
Helen Cole
Florence Leslie Kyte
Virginia Newcomb
Florence Miller Sill
Katharine van Horne
Julia Cooper Watkins
Mary L. Goldsborough
Florence Theodora Baldwin
Willina Ick
Agnes Leonard Bennett
Margaret Blailizabeth Eggleston Bryant
Valentine Laura Chandor
Margaret Crawford
Florence Dwight Dale
Susan Matilda Germann
Mildred Hubbard
Florence Hutchinson
Louise Karger
Esther Keagey
Eleanor Keller
Stella S Kingsbury
Florence Lesiie Kyte
Marthashington Levy
Florence Lippincott
Elizabeth Hoffman Mapelsden
Hilda Newborg
Evelyn Osborne
Sarah Bertha Rosenstein
Emma Dusinberre Sandford
Cecile Heller Schwed
Cora Arnot Scott
Edna Bell Simpson
Sarah
Mary Brown Sumner
Mary Caldwell Woodhull
Julie Wurzburger
Funeral of Mrs Clara A Holden With National Society In Attendance
Members of the National Society of New England Women are invited to attend the funeral of Mrs. Clara A. Holden wife of George H. Holden this afternoon at 8 oclock at her late home 63 West Eighty third street She was an active member of the society for several years and was the daughter of Dr John N and the late Amanda Murdock of Leicester Massachusetts.
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National Society of New England
Clara A. Holden
George H. Holden
West Eighty-third St
Holden
National Soety of New England Women
John N
Amanda Murdock
Leicester
Mass
Rose Show Attracts Attention At Eden Museum Exhibit
The American Rose Society exhibit draws crowds as over eight thousand roses are on display. Carnations of American and English varieties are shown and described, with stiff petals in the American type and turning petals in the English type. Twenty rose species come from the city's Botanical Gardens.
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American Rose Society
Eden Mus¢t
National Red Cross Gains Incorporation in Law, Miss Barton Cited
The article recalls Clara Barton’s long effort leading to Congress recognizing the National Red Cross as an incorporated body with authority to protect and regulate the fund raising for relief. It notes past delays and the new law’s provisions for state auxiliaries, annual reports to Congress and the State Department, and penalties for improper fundraising. It mentions international exhibits and contributors at the Paris Exposition, including Queen Victoria and Austrian royalty, plus Caiterine Van Rees as the Boers’ national hymn composer.
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Clara Barton
National Red Cross
McKinley
Congress
White Cross
Red Cross
Congres
Miss Barton
America
International Red Cross Treaty
Red Cross Committee
National Association
Deaf and Dumb Scholars Celebrate 82nd Commencement at NY Institution
The New York Institution for the Deaf and Dumb held its 82nd annual exercises at its 162nd Street building opposite the Palisades. Principal Currier led the program with remarks by Rev. Thomas Gallaudet and other dignitaries. Pupils performed in both oral and sign languages, with kindergarten students exhibiting crayon sketches and scenes from the city’s Rapid Transit Tunnel breaking ground.
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New York Institution For the Instruction of the
F. W. Greene
Thomas Gallaudet
Charles A. Stoddard
Samuel R. Betts
Edward M. Townsend
James B. Ford
Eugene Delano
John I. Tonnele
Thatcher M. Adams
Archibald D. Russell
Currier
Audubon Park
David Burt, Jr
Frederick King
Louis A. Cohen
Thomas F. Fox
Emil Mayer
Dawn and Sunset Poem Reflections on Kindness and Tact
A trimmed excerpt reflects on kindness to be passed on and the quiet beauty of morning and evening birds. It also contrasts tact as a gift and as a grace, urging possession or acquisition of courtesy in daily life. The lines cite Frank H. Sweet and Christina Rossetti.
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Frank H. Sweet
Christina Rossetti
Beads Shells and Keepsakes Arrive From Various Givers
A box labeled From A Friend contained blue Venice beads a decorative shell a pin tray a silk handkerchief and various souvenirs. A large nameless reading item along with a knee cap from A T S S Member and pieces from Sue T Weeks include an arrowhead from Mrs J Salmon and a reading from R K Avery.
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Venice
Sue T. Weeks
Sunshine distributed to thirty five members in eight states
With the aid of a T. S. S. member, sunshine from the main office was distributed yesterday to thirty five members who live in eight different States. The good cheer consisted of music, fancy articles, pictures, silk pieces and worsteds, a fancy basket, Infants' clothing, a quilt, shoulder cape, silk handkerchief, autograph album, paper dolls, books and flowers. In addition to this fifteen members received addresses of invalids to whom they will send sunshine direct, thus saving extra work and expense of remaining from the general office.
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Sunshine
Burns sisters send flowers to heal with sunshine
Long Island sisters Minnie and Petrina Burns sent a large express box overflowing with deep red and white peonies roses lilies daisies and pansies to brighten invalids in Brooklyn Manhattan and Jersey City. The flowers were freshly gathered and described as laden with sunshine.
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Minnie
Petrina Burns
Long Island
Surasses
Express
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Jersey City
Sunshine meetings planned for T. S. S. branch at Landrum
Miss Eliza R. Shier, president of the T. S. S. branch at Landrum, S. C., reports that the meeting last Saturday was held in a grove amid singing birds and bright flowers. This summer the branch will conduct all sunshine meetings outdoors in a picnic fashion and Miss Shier thanks Mrs. Levy of Monroe, N. J., for copies of The Sunday Magazine.
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Eliza R. Shier
Landrum
S. C
Requests for aid from several distant invalids
Mrs Sallie B Jones moved from Cabool Missouri to Hoytsville Woods County Ohio and helps support her family by weaving rag carpets. She seeks worsted pisos and second hand clothing. An invalid in New Hampshire needs a hot water bottle. An invalid in Rhode Island and another in New York seek thin wrappers and other summer wear. A member desires The Christian Intelligencer. Addresses provided at the office.
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Sallie B. Jones
Cabool
Hoytsville
Woods County
Ohio
A Good Cheer Fair by Cammack Tribune Sunshine Society
The Cammack Long Island branch will hold a fair on July 10 seeking fancy work donations. Contributions should be sent to Tribune Sunshine Society Tribune Building New York City. The group promotes sunshine for the sick and Porto Rico aid via a member in San Juan.
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Long Island
Tribune Sunshine Society
Tribune
New York
New York City
Reform and Education Notes From A Deaf Institute
A report highlights the commemoration of the deaf school graduation with essays on Reminiscences and Medieval Chivalry. Students display drill, manual of arms, and sign recitations while receiving diplomas and prizes. principal and staff praise progress, while awards go to Keiser Mayer and Rappolt among others.
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Edward Rappolt
John H. Keiser
Holbrook
Company C
Louis Cohen
Rappola
Curry
Ats
Columbia
America
David Burt
Edward C. Isworth
Lester Jarboe
John Sorenson
Howell D. Young
Florence M. Byron
Margaret J. Muller
John A. Elflein
Christian M. Peter
Louis A. Cohen
Emil Mayer
Women Census Enumerators in Chicago
Among 1,196 census enumerators in Chicago, 175 are women. A district superintendent regrets not having more women employed, praising their keener intelligence and quicker grasp of the work’s points.
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Chicago
June Wedding at Fast Orange in East Orange
At the Cassidy residence in East Orange, Miss Anna D Cassidy wed Evelyn Clements of New York. Rev George L Spining officiated with Grace Riley as maid of honor and Lewis Clements as best man. Ushers Edward Reynolds and Frederick Cassidy accompanied the couple on June 12.
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Fast Orange
John G. Cassidy
Halsted St
East Orange
Anna D. Cassidy
Evelyn Clements
New York
George L. Spining
First Presbyterian Church of
South Orange
Grace Riley
Brooklyn
Lewis Clements
New-York
Edward Reynolds
Frederick Cassidy
Weddings At St Andrew and Yonkers Churchs
The wedding of Elizabeth Josephine Wilder to George Martin Ehrgoett was celebrated at St Andrew's Episcopal Church with Rev. Dr. George R. Van De Water officiating. Bride given in marriage by A Elbert Moore. best man George Henry Steaman. ushers Theron Lawrence Carman Harry B Baldwin Lt William E Trull Jr Charles Edward Burroughs Ernest Van Buren Getty Arthur B Meeks. reception at 123 West One Hundred Thirty-Sixth Street. Also, Miss Margaret Baird and Marshall Brown were married in Yonkers First Presbyterian Church with Rev. George F. Pentecost officiating. bridesmaids Harriet Brownson Caroline Brown Marcia Hand Rosamond Brevoort Martha Baldwin. best man Professor John Francis Green. ushers Ladue Dorman Baird Henry M Baird Frederick Marvel.
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Anne Marie Kenny
Margaret Kenny
James J. Hunter
John P. Kenny
Frances Gormley
Jeanette F. Kenny
Charles A. Hunter
William Hynders
James Kenny
Joseph A. Kean
Louis Greulich
Elizabeth Josephine Wilder
George Martin Ehrgoett
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Fifth
George R. van de Water
A. Elbert Moore
George Henry Steaman
Yonkers
Charles Edward Burroughs
Ellen Rolleston
Florida
Theron Lawrence Carman
Harry B. Baldwin
William E. Trull, Jr
Ernest van Buren Getty
Arthur B. Meeks
Islip
West One-hundred and Thirty-Sixth-St
Margaret Baird
Henry M. Baird
Marshall Brown
New York University
George F. Pentecost
First Presbyterian Church, Yonkers
Harriet Brownson
Caroline Brown
Marcia Hand
Elizabethport
Rosamond Brevoort
Martha Baldwin
Electric Trains By February On Manhattan Railway Plan
After an Executive Committee meeting the Manhattan Railway Company announced contracts to equip the central power station at Seventy fourth Street and Hudson River area and to install double end motor cars. The firm expects electric trains to run by February next year and disclosed progress on power plant foundations, sub stations, and yard facilities while reporting over six million dollars in new expenditures and a one percent quarterly dividend.
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The
Manhattan Railway Company
Central
Seventy-fourth-st
Hast River
Eater
George J. Gould
Gould
Allis Company
Milwaukee
Solid Rock
Mr. Gould
Forty fifth annual State Sunday School Convention opens
Buffalo N Y June 12 The forty fifth annual convention of the State Sunday School Association opened with devotional exercises led by Rev W McKee of Brooklyn The Rev O H Gifford delivered an address of welcome with a response by Rev A F Shauffler of New York The program included committee appointments and talks by Rev A H McKinney state superintendent and reports from district committees and county officers A Mary Union session was held under the Teachers Union with Mrs Omas C Pears, president of the Buffalo union, presiding
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Buffalo
State Sunday School Association
W. McKee
Brooklyn
O. H. Gifford
A. F. Shauffler
New York
A. H. McKinney
Mary Union
S “ Batakayae A Lean Schooleachers’ Union
Omas C. Pears
Buffalo Union
Yonkers Mayor Criticizes Ten Year Gas Contract
Yonkers Mayor Sutherland condemned the Monday night Common Council action granting a ten year contract to Yonkers Gas Light Company to supply city lighting at 310.00 a year. He supports municipal ownership and will veto the resolution, opposing a long term franchise to a private corporation.
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Sutherland
Yonkers
Common Council
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Corinne Adams
Mary L. Adams
Henry Francis Chase
West Seventieth St
Matthew A. Taylor
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Eileen Adams
Jane Cook
Francis Leary Manning
W. H. Gelshenen
Madeline Gelshenen
Dunn
M. L. Doyle
Burns
John B. Kane
Samuel Acclaims
H. M. Chase
William Astor
St. Paul
Isabelle E. Potosky
W. Harry Mowbray
Emil Potosky
West Ninety-first-st
Julia Potosky
Frederick M. Hall
Judge Stiner
Ethel Culbert Harding
Herbert Brunswick Harding
West Seventy-seventh St
Charles Stewart Mott
Utica
All Angels’ Church
West End-ave
Oscar F. Livingstone
East Thirtieth St
Summit
N. J
Newport
Long Branch
Laura Madeline Obry
Scarsdale, N. J
John J. Rooney
St. Patrick's Cathedral
George B. de Forest
Muenchinger-King Cottage
Nicholas Fish
Hamilton W. Cary
William C. Rives
le Roy King
George Gordon King
Gertrude van Cortlandt Hamilton
Victor Sorchan
Miss Stillman
Schieffelin Stebbins
Carroll Baldwin
George S. Scott
Helen Ponder
William A. Ponder
Kenwood
Denton
Tex
Alfred H. Belo, Jr
A. H. Belo
Galveston News
Dallas News
Russell Colgate
Orange
Yale
Europe
Dallas
Mary Patterson Redington
Charles Thurber Arright
Carnegie Hall
Charles H. Sheldon
Antonio Arrighi
Relington
Helen Oswald
Garry Arright
Lyman W. Redington
Ethel Barclay
Thornton Chard
Thornfield
Sackett Barclay
Cazenovia
N. Y
Ira Barrows
Henry F. Barrows
North Attleboro
Cecilia Fitler Howell
Edwin H. Fitler
Philadelphia
George R. Howell
Lauzon
Torresdale
Misa Jessie May Galbraith
Walker Brooke Roberts
No. 10
East Seventieth St
Edward O. Emerson,Jr
Pittsburg
St. James’ Memorial Church
Titusville
Penn
Mary Cadwallader
Emerson
May Shull
Carnell
Albany
Jennie Mae Rand
Jennie M. Hedges
John Dooley
Willliam H. Dooley
Sing Sing
NEW York Institute For the Instruction OF the Deaf and Dumb
Broadway
Queen Victoria
Austria
Czsr
Louis XIV
Place de la Victoire
England
Catherine van Rees
Holland
Choral Society of
Utrecht
Mr. Burgers
Deaf and Dumb Scholars
South Carolina
Porto Rico
U. S
San Juan
South African Republic
Miss van Rees
Transvaal
Volksraad of
Pretoria
Tribes Hill
Adam Fonda
John Johnson
Cayadutta Bridge
Sarah Flanagan
Kingston, Ont
Canada
Father Ducey
John Henry Keiser
Harriet Stoner
Dorothy Wolfersteig
Rose Mishnun
Ida Bucher
Anna M . I . Juller
Serina Plant
Ida Wooten
Grace Patterson
Grace Surdette
Jacob Lovitch
Thomas ‘Raveers
Lydia A. Smith
Benjamin Siivermond
Frederick C. Berger
Carpenters
George A
George W. Rau
Arah A. Elsworth
William Aufort
Sherer
Ay Hoffman
Margaret Granfubr
Hannah Klain
Amelia Attig
H. Schoenewaldt
Dover Street
Mayfair
London
Wallinpy
Paquin Eac
Paris
Hotel Westminster
Paris New Management
Jennings
Christian Greyer
Fast Orangep
William F
Highland Avenue Methodist Church
the State Sunday School Association
Colgate&Co
Standard Oil Company
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