A Pleasant Anniversary at Clifton's Mariners' Family Asylum
The forty eighth anniversary of the Mariners' Family Asylum at Clifton Staten Island was celebrated with talks by clergy and Captain Trask, songs, recitations, and visits from friends. The home shelters destitute seafaring women and families, with twenty nine residents, dairy cows, hens, gardens, and a welcoming atmosphere. The oldest resident has lived there thirty three years, and residents may visit freely with relatives on Thursdays. Several residents have husbands in Sailor's Snug Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton
Staten Island
W. F. Wood
Mr. Crowder
A. ©. McRae
Captain Trask
B. H. Warford
Thomas McBurney
B. P. Wilkes
Mary Fair
Hazel Braman
Getior
Y W C A Announces Summer Course Open June Seventeen
The Young Women's Christian Association reveals its summer school program starting June 17. Monday evenings feature concerts moving pictures and illustrated lectures while other evenings focus on class work. Courses include physical culture kindergarten fancy work embroidery shirt waist making millinery basket weaving sight singing and Bible study all free.
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The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Woman's Night Gown With Lace Insertion Beading
A Tribune pattern describes a comfortable night gown crafted from fine nainsook with a trim of strong German Valenciennes lace and beadwork. The design emphasizes ease for nightly wear and reflects period lingerie styling.
Night gown pattern uses varied materials and sleeves
The pattern describes using cambric long cloth lawn and muslin for a night gown. Materials requirements for a medium size include six yards of fabric 36 inches wide, five and a half yards with neck and elbow sleeves, six and a quarter yards for yoke and bishop sleeves, plus edging insertion and beading trim. Pattern No. 2.98 fits bust sizes 32 to 42 inches and can be mailed on receipt plus two cents postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roarks
New- York Tribune
Exhibit by Little Cooks at Public School No 1
An exhibit of domestic science from Manhattan and the Bronx public schools held at Public School No 1 showcased student work in cooking breads cakes and salads. Teachers and officials toured stations demonstrating bread making digestion starch experiments and home economy while a model kitchen and living room illustrated practical tenement living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Bronx
Oliver and
Henry
Mary E. Williams
Edith Crommelin
Isabelle Bole
Boles
Nellie Dean
Public School No
Mabel Stone
Inventor Seeks Dust Shield for Motor Carriers
King Edward predicts fortune for the inventor who protects car drivers from dust without requiring unsightly garments. The article notes carriages marred by pearene up figures wire masks and unspoilable headgear, hoping for a practical contrivance to improve appearance and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Foster mother to princess chosen for Italian royal family
Maddalena Cinti of San Vito Romano, selected by Queen Helena as foster mother for Italy’s young princess, will receive 20 000 Hire and 10 lire monthly. She may visit family monthly, must place her infant with others, and may retain peasant dress with veil while living at the palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddalena Cinti
Helena
Italy
San Vito Romano
Kalena
Duchess of Cornwall and York Tours World Child Welfare Sites
The Duchess of Cornwall and York shows strong interest in children during a world tour visiting child welfare institutions. In Singapore a group of Chinese children presented a silver embroidery bouquet to the duke and duchess upon arrival at the oda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of Cornwall
York
Singapore
Oda
Oh Embroidery
Ee Eee Eae Watiana
Notable Quotes on Charity and Duty From Pastoral Voices
The passage presents admonitions on kindness and sharing, urging deeds to travel beyond the self and heal others. It emphasizes service to humanity, personal greatness tied to race, and accountability to truth and right. It ends with a call to be good, noble, and earnest in daily ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Pastnor
Sunshine gifts from crippled children aid local institute
The crippled children's branch of the T. S. 8 sends three baskets and mounted kindergarten books from their own hands to the Home Garden branch. Acknowledgments go to Mrs. Reynolds of Brooklyn Mrs Boteler of Orange N J and Mrs Graves of Manhattan for infant garments and books from F E Johnson of Trenton. The Boys Sunshine club of the Pascal Institute will present a flag to the young knights this afternoon at 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8
Sunshine sale in Providence for Hearts Ease Circle
Rhode Island Sunshine members meet in Providence for a June 17 sale to benefit Hearts Ease Circle. The event runs after noon and evening at 215 Point Street, with proceeds supporting the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Sunshine
Providence
Heartsease Circle
No. 215
Point St
Landrum Branch Hosts May Saturday Sunshine Meeting
The Landrum branch held a May Saturday gathering with a reunion mood. Illness and rainy Saturdays reduced attendance, but upcoming vacation days promise brighter Sunshine meetings. President Miss Eliza Shier asks for full postage on cheer parcels to avoid postmaster holds and extra costs. Wool distributions go to T. S. S. members for summer Sunshine articles.
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Landrum
Eliza Shier
Sunshine box distribution from Jersey City workers branch
The monthly Sunshine box led by Miss Carolyn Gopsill supplied a wide range of items for children and adults. Goods included cloth waterproofs umbrellas outing shirts a silk wool and cotton shirt waist linen skirt bed socks trimmed hat ornaments books games cards pictures fans and many others. Miss Jane of Hill Branch Brooklyn sent two express packages with women's clothing hats ribbons silks flowers and picture frames. A unnamed magazine package and a child’s skirt arrived from Charity Wingard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerful Workers’ Branch
Jersey City
Carolyn Gopsill
Jane
Hill
Brooklyn
Charity Wingard
Branch Dues and Request for Poem Copy From Connecticut Member
Mrs. S. T. Sprague, president of the New-Berlin New York branch, remits 1 as branch dues. Mrs. Louise M. Pond pays 70 cents for badges, and Nelson McCartney pays 14 cents for dues. A Connecticut member asks for a copy of the poem After the Rain and is urged to communicate with the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T. Sprague
New-Berlin
N. Y
Louise M. Pond
Nelson McCartney
Connecticut
Sunshine members send flowers to tenement children
Mrs K F Boynton of South Nyack and a Sunshine visitor gathered wild blooms to brighten tenement house children, sending daisies buttercups clover and syringa. Danbury Conn children sent a daisies basket and urged refilling if returned, plus a box of roses from Miss M R Gold.
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K. F. Boynton
South Nyack
N. Y
Fairviewave
Danbury
Conn
M. R. Gold
Gainsborough hats rule fashion for summer wear
The Gainsborough picture hat returns as a top summer choice with extreme wide brims and versatile upturned sides. White ostrich plumes dominate, though flowers offer elegant, cheaper contrast. Tall, slender figures suit white hats while small faces benefit from plateaus or Directoire shapes.
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Gainsborough Hat
Snywartest
Ecra
Urban Club’s Lawn Party Ends Season in Brooklyn
The Urban Club of Brooklyn held its final meeting of the season as a lawn party at Mrs. R. Percy Chittenden’s Dyker Heights home. A private trolley car transported guests from Brooklyn and a brief business session approved a $19 appropriation for the Brooklyn vacation play.
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Urban Club
Brooklyn
R. Percy Chittenden
Dyker Heights
Chamber of Commerce issues forty third annual report
The Chamber of Commerce released its forty third annual report detailing 258 pages including resolutions on Queen Victoria's death and speeches by Seth Low and Abram Hewitt. A specially bound copy will go to King Edward. The Galveston disaster relief amounted to 1213928 dollars via Chamber aid. The report covers travel congestion at the Bridge terminus, trade conditions, and world price levels. It notes record coffee crops and promising tobacco markets, with leaf tobacco and manufactured product exports valued at 18961102 dollars, up over the prior year by over three million. It compares New York Clearing House exchanges against London, with New York at 52634201857 20 and London at 45546 000 000 for 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Queen Victoria
Seth Low
Abram
Hewitt
Edward
Galveston
New- York Clearing House
Two Theatrical Bankrupts In New York Court
A petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States District Court by Adolph H. Chamberlyn theatrical manager of Broadway. Total liabilities are listed at $134,3074 with $60,000 secured and $11,22945 owed to actors and actresses. Major secured creditors include Boston banks and financiers. George W Lederer is a principal unsecured creditor. Miss Marie Dressler also petitions in bankruptcy. creditors include Eugene Tompkins Boston and Mary Montford among others. Assets total $90,275 with unliquidated claims and a life policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Adolph H. Chamberlyn
Broadway
National Bank of the Republic
Boston
Fuller, Titton & Co
Gale-Bacon Trust Company
Moses Richardson
Frank Herrick
Hamilton National Bank
George W. Lederer
Harvey Morrell
Shaftesbury Theatre
London
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Pe Tsoner
Edward G. Bates
Marie Dressler
New-York
Eugene Tompkins
George D. Considine
Bronx Tunnel Ground Broken in Girardave Ceremony
Ground was broken for a rapid transit tunnel in The Bronx at Girard Avenue and 149th Street yesterday. President Haffen welcomed the project, promising completion six months ahead of schedule. Borough leaders and contractors, including John B. McDonald and John T. Rogers, took part with ceremonial picks and shovels before a luncheon at Schrader's Hotel.
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Bronx
Girardave
Haffen
Hottenroth
John B. McDonald
John T. Rogers
Parsons
Council
Board of Aldermen
Board of Improvements
Schrader
Omne-hundred
Third-ave
Rapid Transit Commissioners Approve May Requisition
At yesterday's meeting of the Rapid Transit Commissioners, John B. McDonald's requisition for 505,0 for May was approved. Despite a May tunnel strike, the request ranks among the largest ever presented. The Municipal Assembly sent two resolutions: Bronx extension and Brooklyn tunnel. The commission will consult city financial officers before acting on the Bronx extension due to anticipated heavy costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapid Transit Commissioners
John B. McDonald
Municipal Assembly
Bronx
Brooklyn
Hearing on Gasolene Resolution In City Limits
The Aldermanic Committee on Fire will hold a hearing at 1 o'clock this afternoon for interested parties on a motion to abolish gasolene use within city limits. The measure, introduced last year, was to be reported favorably if no strong opposition arises, and if enacted would affect hundreds of gasoline autos, confectioners engines, laundry engines, and naptha launches. The Fire Committee members are Aldermen McEneany Dunn Byrne McCall and Alt. Public protest is expected from gasolene users.
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McEneany
Dunn
Byrne
McCall
Alt
Choate School Gymnasium Cornerstone Laying Noted
The Choate School at Wallingford Conn held a cornerstone ceremony for its large gymnasium. Headmaster spoke on athletics value. Judge Choate distributed prizes for best work and penmanship. Guests toured the parlor. orchestra and drum corps performed. letters from Harvard President Eliot and Yale President Hadley were read.
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Choate School
William G. Choate
Wallingford
Conn
Choate
E. Ellery Anderson
Eliot
Harvard
Hadley
Yale
Edward Everett Hale
Reed
Platt
Connecticut
Gas Fixture Firms United in New Consolidation
A certificate of consolidation filed with the Secretary of State unites the American Gas Fixture Company with the Oxley Enos Manufacturing Company of New York City into the Oxley Enos Company. The new firm carries $450,000 capital stock with directors William Mooore, L B Franklin, H Fuerstenberg, Thomas Plunkett, and W L Scovil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
American Gas Fixture Company
Oxley & Enos Manufacturing Company
New York City
Oxley-Enos Company
Wiliam F. Mooee
Sanford
N. J
L. B. Franklin
Flush Island
H.fuerstenberg
Flatbush Island
Thomas Plunkett
W. L. Scovil
Gilman Estate Hides Vast Size From Heirs Till Found
Grandniece Ellen Starr remains missing in the Philippines prompting State Transfer Tax Commissioner William Halpin to delay a hearing until August 15 to allow time for locating her and obtaining evidence on the estate size. In New York, Edward Norton as administrator sought to move a suit against George Hartford from state to federal court to restrain interference with the Gilman tea business where Norton claims administrator authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Gilman
Ellen A. Starr
Philippines
William Halpin
Edward L. Norton
New York
Gilman
Gildersleeve
Supreme Court
Mr. Norton
George H. Hartford
Gilman Tea Companies
United States District Court
MacLean
Circuit Court of the United States
Hartford
Tunnel Boss Assaults Over Wages Stirred City Chase
Richard Butler and William Walters, iron workers fired on rapid transit tunnel work, were arrested for assault after Moran Moren says he was beaten at Elm and Houston. Central Office Detectives Leeson and Petrosino led the pursuit with police, Moran seeks trial for assault while Moran’s accusation centers on wage disputes with walking delegates. Magistrate Crane orders two months of disorderly conduct detention with the broader note that unions are acceptable but coercive acts are not. Moran may press further charges for assault.
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Richard Butler
Tenth-ave
William Walters
West
Degnon-McLean Company
Central Office
Leeson and
Petrosino
James Moren
Elm and
Houston Sts
Moran
Leeson
Multerryst
Crane
Governor Odell Visits Peekskill State Camp
Governor Odell arrived at Peekskill State Camp as commander in chief of the National Guard. He toured General Roe’s headquarters, reviewed the 58th Regiment and 1st Battery, and dined with officers. The visit delayed field day contests and caused wind-driven equipment losses, while Odell praised camp drills and urged annual outings.
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Peekskill State Camp
Odell
National Guard
Benjaminn BR. Odell
H. B. Odell
Weston
Newbury
H. K. Bird
Joseph Dickey
Bryant Odell
Roa Hook Station
General Roe
The
Sth
Louis Wendel
Albany
National
Roe
Jarvis
Smith
Carno
Yonk
van Cortlandt Park
Butte
Mayor barred from crossing New East River footbridge
The New East River Bridge Commissioners thwarted Mayor Van Wyck by passing a motion to deny passes for crossing the footbridge. The mayor had hoped to cross once the span was completed, but the commissioners’ nerve and past slights prompt a test of invitation rights held by Roebling & Co. to invite the mayor if they choose.
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New
East River Bridge
van Wyck
Colonel Bell
Brooklyn
Bell
Julian D. Fairchild
Kings County Trust Company
Roebling
Council to fine conductors and passengers over open car crowding
President Guggenheimer will introduce a resolution in the City Council proposing fines from five to ten dollars for each conductor who allows a person to stand in an open car and from two to five dollars for passengers who disobey the ordinance. He believes this will curb unseemly crowding of electric cars. He will also push two measures supporting the erection of garbage crematories as urged by Oman’s Health Protective Association. Policeman and thief exchange shots.
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Guggenheimer
Oman
Health Protective Association
Policeman Murtha Fights Thief After Boxed Silk Loot
At Morrisania station Policeman Murtha surprised a man and boy carrying two large pasteboard boxes early yesterday. The suspects fled, shots were exchanged, and Murtha pursued them through streets and a vacant lot. Boxes held silks, handkerchiefs, a beaver overcoat and more. Possible names and addresses found on the items.
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Martha
Morrisania
Murtha
Open Gamble Safe Debacle In Fifth Avenue Vault
In a New York Supreme Court order, Bertha Hallenbeck seeks to open a safe deposit vault at the Fifth Avenue Safe Deposit Co tied to her late husband Alfred Hallenbeck who ran a West Forty-fifth Street gambling house. Owen Parr, once Hallenbeck’s employee, claims 16 percent profits and a $3.96 loan, insisting the contents were handed over before Hallenbeck died a year ago. The vault was in Parr’s name but access was limited to Hallenbeck. Parr objects to examination prior to the court-ordered probe by referee William C. Reddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Hallenbeck
Alfred Hallenbeck
West Forty-fifth-st
Gildersleeve
Supreme Court
William C. Reddy
Fifth Avenue Safe Deposit Company
Hallenbeck
Owen G Parr
Parr
A NEW FIFTH-AVE HAT STORE OPENS IN WINDSOR ARCADE
Dunlip & Co hatters opened a new store at 567 Fifth Ave in Windsor Arcade, their third city shop. The millinery department moved from 1% Fifth Ave to the rear alcove, with English oak fittings, velvet floors, lace curtains, and courtyard-facing windows. A Hawaiian straw outing hat drew admiration, while ready to wear hats occupy the rear department. The store also features men’s department with hats, umbrellas, walking sticks, hat boxes, and fittings.
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Dunlip & Co
Hatters
Fifth-ave
Windsor Arcade
Clifton Boat Club Bazaar Opens Tonight on Bay Street
Staten Island society will be largely represented at the Clifton Boat Club bazaar opening this evening at the clubhouse on Bay Street Clifton. Posters designed by Marguerite L Younglove. Frederick Plaisted engaged as coach for an ambitious aquatic era. Club officers include President F C Townsend and Secretary Charles Henderson.
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Staten Island Society
Clifton Boat Club
Bay St
Clifton
Staten Island
Marguerite L. Younglove
Frederick Plaisted
Cers
F. C. Townsend
Dent
Carl King
Samuel
Charles Henderson
Ee. A McDougall
Leutenant
George S. Ir
Rockefeller Merger Gains Control of Linseed Oil Firm
Chicago June 13 President Wise of the Union Lead and Oil Company announced that J. D. Rockefeller and associates have secured control of the American Linseed Oil Company. A merger agreement is deposited under the plan, with cooperation expected from the parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wise
Union Lead and Oil Company
J. D. Rockefeller
American Linseed Oil Company
Artistic Hair Care Ad at 13 West 29th
An advertisement touts undulation shampooing and manicuring services with private rooms for every patron. It lists Andre at 13 West 29th and provides phone contacts, plus claims cell-tone products erase wrinkles and restore firmness and contour. The ad also mentions The F Cal Co at 1135 Broadway and 31 James Stig.
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Andre
West 29Th
Madison
Fcal CO
Broadway
James Stig
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New-York Clearing House
London Clearing House
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Miss Marie Dressler
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