Trained Charity Worker Seminar Outlines Field Training
Homer Folks urges charity workers to train practically for relief work and to keep the object of aid in mind. He promotes hospitals as schools for nurses and suggests outdoor poor and dependent children offices as future training sites. Edward T. Devine adds support as the program plans June sessions and future events including a Venice themed exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Folks
Charities
Folks
Charities Department
Mr. Folks
Edward T. Devine
Charities Organization Society
Jeffrey R. Brackett
Department of Charities and Correction
Baltimore
Flag gift to Rochambeaus and large donation to Stony Wold Sanatorium
The New York City Chapter of the D A R presented an 18 by 12 foot flag to Comte and Comtesse de Rochambeau with donor names on the sail cloth edge and lilies on a tricolored ribbon. Henry Siegel gave a record $20,000 to Stony Wold Auxiliary No 3 for a dormitory and furnishings in memory of two tuberculosis victims, with a memorial tablet planned. Proceeds from a June 21 Jymkhana at White Plains go to the furnishing fund. An exhibition by women will be held at Madison Square Garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professional Woman's League
Paris
London
New York City
Comte
Comtesse de Rochambeau
France
America
Comte Et
Stony Wold Sanatorium
Auxiliary No. 3
Henry Siegel
Madison Square Garden
American Wives and English Housekeeping in London
An American living in London compares cost and comfort with the United States in The Fortnightly Review. She notes higher prices and fewer comforts in London flats, cold homes, costly laundry, and poor registry services. Food items like coffee flour butter eggs poultry and meats cost more in London with limited vegetables and pricey seafood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
United States
Annie E. Lane
John Lane
London
New England
Old England
Boston
Progress in Alaska Adds Basket Weaving to SITKA School Program
The School for Industrial Training in Sitka Alaska will introduce basket weaving into its curriculum alongside established branches in sewing dressmaking cooking and domestic science. Boys learn trades like boatbuilding shoemaking and carpentry. Dr B K Wilbur and Miss Dora Fisk spoke at a Woman's Board meeting describing Sitka's progress since the government purchased Alaska ten years ago and detailing the New Covenant Legion a local Christian marriage and anti-shamanism pledge group with eighty members and model cottages built by graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Board
Sitka Alaska
B. K. Wilbur
Sitka
Dora Fisk
North Carolina
Woman's Board of
Presbyterian Home Missions
Presbyterian
Wilbur
United States
New Covenant Legion
East Orange High School Woodcarving Exhibit Dazzles Crowd
At East Orange High School annual woodcarving show, 2500 visitors in one day viewed elaborate pieces by boys and girls. Carved wedding chests, a necktie cabinet, mermaid chair, torpedo boat models with navigation gear, and intricate mirror frames drew praise from judges.
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High School of
East Orange
Howard Peck
Elizabeth Farnsworth
Gaston Valle
Edna Reynolds
Jiss Chapman
Clarence Michalis
Willis Lippincott
Josephine Mahon
George
William Webber
William Schmidt
Frank Assmann
Martha
Ard of Education
van Dyke Brown
Anne Annalt
Shauman
Dora Norton
Pratt Institute
Charles Richards
Teachers College
Hobart Walker
Edne Reynolds
Madelaine Chap
Abbie Oates
Er Krauss
Sidney Whalen
Harold Hedley
Ibeth G. Farnsworth
Charles Mecklemst
Natallie Millatt
Mabel Burdick
Myra Hedden
Bertha Garrabrant
Frederick Wond
Frank Car
H. Meyers
F. Assmann
H. Vander
Watson
A. F. Ernst
Anderson
B. P. Wells
E. Rouss
S. T. Kelsey
J. F. Leggett
J. M. Larven
H. E. Lombard
David Manger
HEALTH TALK FOR WOMEN SAILING AS MISSIONARIES
Thirty two women preparing to sail for foreign missions heard Dr Root lecture at the Presbyterian Building. She urged scrupulous hand hygiene to prevent leprosy in coins, emphasized use of the punkha to cool interiors, and cautioned against probing kitchens in India or China.
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Society
Presbyterian
Root
India
Tropics
China
Grace Newton
Peking
Chim
Guild of Dames of the Household Formed in England
England forms the Guild of Dames of the Household to train proficient dames in all household matters. Dames will wear neat uniforms and answer to the title dame like nurses to nurse. They receive daily, weekly, and Sunday rest allowances and are to be refined educated women treated with courtesy by employers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Guild of Dames of the Household
Lace Curtains Turned Into Fashionable Gowns
A fashion trend uses real lace window curtains to create gowns at about one third the cost of lace fabric. Rich curtains like Russian lace and Arabine designs are cut into appliques, with designers and modistes previously selling this as imported lace. White dominates, with white gowns, pongee, and braided piques rising in popularity for day and evening wear.
Prayer and the Rise of a Soul in Mud and Light
A poetic meditation contrasts muddy clay and crystal dew to describe a soul's ascent toward virtue. Divine love awakens the imprisoned self, transforming it through prayer, with echoes attributed to Rev. Charles Casson. Public notice for mail addressed to The Tribune Sunshine Society in New York City ends with a disclaimer of separate organizations.
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Earth
Heaven
Charles Casson
Sunshine Rays For Elder Members And Help For a Club
Mrs Eliza Hendricks turns eighty seven on June 2 with Red Hook New York address in Dutchess County. Miss Wills sends pinks and Mrs G W Marlee sends roses sweet peas and cornflowers to Brooklyn and Manhattan Branch No 3 president who is bedbound and invalid mothers receive flowers. H B Green seeks a short four to five person play for a working girls club to aid a good work project.
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Eliza Hendricks
Red Hook
Dutchess County
Lette
the Tribune
Sunshine and aid extend to invalids and orphans
Mrs. Augusta Bosworth receives music from Mrs. De Groot while others pass on gifts and greetings to invalid members and paralyzed friends in Texas New Hampshire Albany County N Y Olnerville R I and Pennsylvania. Volunteers distribute clothing books games crutches velvet and plush pieces and flowers at Bellevue Hospital and in surgical wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Bosworth
de Groot
New Hampshire
Ella W. Antrim
Sunshine
L. Mahle
Albany County
N. Y
Olnerville
R. I
M. E. Gammons
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Thomas Buck
Texas
Quaint Old Garden Between Mobile and Montgomery
A South visitor describes a garden built by a French nobleman Marquis d Alencon who refashioned his Alabama home into a chateau. Five terraces named for his five daughters Mathilde Helene Lisette Roxane and Isabeau descend to a pine shaded ravine with espaliers and a hedge guarding the levels.
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Mobile
Montgomery
Alabama
Marquis d'Alencon
Mathilde
Helene
Lisette
Roxane
Isabeau
Jimmy
Isabela
Hawthorne
Ilex
Sabeau
Shah of Persia Enjoys European Tour and Photo Op
The Shah of Persia is said to be enjoying his European visit, amused by the Kodak fiend, and recently stood still for a 50 shot photograph with a young American girl in Berlin before walking away smiling and waving.
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Persia
Europe
Berlin
Misses Box Pleated Skirt Pattern No 4159
The New York Tribune offers tissue pattern No 4159 for a misses box pleated skirt in sizes twelve fourteen and sixteen. Material estimates for 27 inch, 44 inch, and 52 inch widths are provided and the pattern costs 10 cents with extra postage if needed. Pattern Department New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New-York Tribune
New Hall for Richmond and Vets Salaries Aid
At yesterday’s Board of Aldermen meeting Richmond Borough President Cromwell secured a $200,000 appropriation for a new borough hall. A $20,000 courthouse project at Brook Avenue was approved alongside a motion to restore veteran and fireman salaries. The Municipal Art Commission backed Long Acre Square as the Maine Monument site, sparking Bridges’ humor about the square’s location.
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Board of Aldermen
Cromwell
Richmond
Borough of
Dougherty
Water Department
John R. Freeman
Brookave
Alderman Briages
New York
Washington
Cantor
Alderman Bridges
Aluermal
Starieu @ lear
Stuuw
Record
DriGger
AlucAcuSeu
H Board of Estimate
Iuird-Ave
Municipal Art Commission
Maine
Vestieyeu
Havana
Fiurvbor
Long aAche Square
Pyne
Long Acre
Seward Park rebuilt by Cumberland & Kearns contract
Controller Grout awarded Cumberland & Kearns the Seward Park rebuild at 52,82050. Work must finish by September 15 or $8 daily penalties apply. Park at East Broadway and Essex includes playground, gym, running track, asphalt, curbing, sod, and shrubs with police protection if unrest recurs.
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Grout
Cunningham & Kearns
Seward Park
East Broadway
Essex
Suffolk
Hester, Jefferson
Division Std
Liberal Support for Seminary Builds City Effort
The Jewish Theological Seminary of America gains strong local backing with gifts totaling large sums from Jacob H. Schiff, the Lewisohn heirs, and Daniel and Simon Guggenheim. Schiff alone pledged 35000 annually for five years if matching funds are raised by January 1903, with more than half already subscribed and prospects bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Jacob H. Schiff
Leonard Lewisom
Daniel & Simon Guggenheim
Schiff
Re elected to state Pharmacy Board amid close canvass
Clarence O. Bigelow was reelected to the State Board of Pharmacy after a tight vote of 210 to 24 against opponent President Weinstein of the New York Retail Druggists Association. Legal questions over the board’s size and election call were settled when Justice Blanchard ruled the board could elect only one member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence O. Bigelow
State Board of Pharmacy
Bigelow
Weinstein
New-York Retail Druggists” Association
Davies
Blanchard
Mayor predicts early October opening for Williamsburg Bridge
Mayor Low after inspecting the Williamsburg Bridge tower said the bridge could open for travel early in October with progress ahead. He noted rapid cable spinning since January and expected completion within weeks, barring iron-delivery delays. Commissioner Lindenthal accompanied him.
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Low
Williamsburg
Lindenttal
Western interests bid for control of National Shoe and Leather Bank
Negotiations through Stout & Co for purchase of control by Western buyers. Offer set at 14 dollars per share for partial holdings and 10 dollars for full stock. Bank capital 1,000,006 dollars. deposits about 4.56 million. Directors include MetLife officials and Stout partners with Crane as bank president. A meeting to consider the offer is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Exchange
Stout & Co
National Shoe and Leather Bank
Charlies W. Morse
Hide and Leather National Bank
New York
Shee and Leather Bank
Travelers’ Insurance Company
Hartford
Conn
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
John M. Crane
Mart
John A Hillmer
John S. Cole
John R. Hegeman
Haley Fiske
Joseph S. Stout
Newton E. Stout
David F. Butcher
Cornelius B. Mitchell
Robert H. Sunree C
Mayor appoints New York Municipal Explosives Commission members
The Mayor named General George O. Eaton, J. Amory Haskell, Charles F. McKenna, William J. Charlton, and the Fire Commissioner to form the Municipal Explosives Commission. Parsons declined due to other duties. McKenna is a consulting chemist. Eaton and McKenna with Haskell formed the committee to draft an ordinance. Charlton is Nordlinger-Charlton Fireworks general manager.
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Municipal Explosives Commission
City of New York
George O. Eaton
Wall St
J. Amory Haskell
Cedar-st
Charles F. McKenna
Pearl-st
Wiliam J. Chariton
Chambers-st
William Barclay Parsons
Parsons
William J. Charlton
Charlton
Nordlinger-Charlton Fireworks Company
Dr. McKenna
General Eaton
Messrs. McKenna
Haskell
Laffin & Rand Powder Company
Mystery of patrol wagon movements solved by official
Superintendent Wright of the inspectors disclosed that he received orders from Commissioner Williams to arrange to receive prisoners for deportation by an American Line steamer, but the prisoners did not arrive.
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Church-st
Wright
Williams
Paquin Designs At London Paris Coronation Season
American Ladies visiting London for the Coronation are invited to view the original designs and special corset created by Paquin. Each design produced simultaneously at the London and Paris salons. Choice and new creations in gowns jackets blouses tailor built garments millinery and lingerie received every day during the season.
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London
Paquin
Paris
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Explosives Commission
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Domino Sugar Org
BELEN
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Havemeyers & Elder Sugar
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