Abby Day Nursery Opens in The Bronx Memorial by Miss Lathers
The Bronx hosts its first day nursery at 363 East 141st Street named the Abby Day Nursery in memory of Abby Pitman Lathers and Abby Caroline Lathers. Miss Julia Lathers leads the project as auxiliary to the Little Mothers Aid Association with Miss Conlon as sub chair and a resident matron. Twenty children will be cared for with future plans for clubs and classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bronx
East 141St Street
Julia Lathers
Abby Pitman Lathers
Abby Caroline Lathers
Abby
Lathers
Mary A. Conlen
Conlon
Father Keene
St. Jerome's Church
Harriman
St. Anne's
Little Mothers’ Aid Association
Miss Ithers
Miss Conlon
Alice M. F. Merry
Horace Waite
Miss Lathers
Ida Lathers
Clarence Burns
Little Mothers’ Arr Association
Sunshine Society's annual meeting at Hotel Astor May 1
Tribune Sunshine Society to hold its annual meeting and luncheon on May 1 at the Hotel Astor. Members urged to reserve the date. Treasurer's report from Old Short Hills NJ outlines $655 raised and $18 spent on varied relief efforts and local work.
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The
Tribune Sunshine Society
Hotel Astor
Grand Ballroom
Short Hills
New Jersey
Sunshine
Tatlock
Indiana
Michigan
Jacob Ris
Shut
Milk as Food and Infant Nutrition
Dr Sherman at Teachers College argues milk should be central to diets and that human milk is the natural standard for infants. He discusses modifying cow’s milk for artificial feeding, noting the importance of protein balance, fat, iron, and early introduction of cereals and fruit to supply iron as children grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Sherman
Columbia University
Teachers College
Shermen
Edward J. Jones dies suddenly at Atlantic City
Edward J. Jones of Jones & Gavin died from kidney trouble at the Chalfonte in Atlantic City after a War service as special counsel for the United States. Born in Delaware, he helped prosecute Cuba mail fraud cases and represented La Bourgogne owners before the Supreme Court. He founded the firm Jones & Gavin with Rafa R Govin and was linked to Eustis, Jones & Gavin. He held memberships in several clubs and bar societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Jones
Jones & Gavin
Wall Street
West 38Th Street
Chalfonte
Atlantic City
Jones
United States
Department of Justice
Charles F. W. Neely
Bureau of Finance
Department of Posts
Cuba
la Bourgogne
Nova Scotia
Supreme Court
Edward K. Jones
Delaware
Washington
Waitman Jones
Coudert Brothers
Rafa R. Govin
Jones & Govin
James B. Eustis
France
Eustis, Jones & Gavin
Manhattan
Union
New York
Bar Association of the
City of New York
Municipal Aid Society
Wednesday Prayer Meeting at Collegiate Church Chapel
The devotional meeting of the Ladies' Christian Union is held every Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of the Collegiate Church at 48th Street and Fifth Avenue. Women are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Christian Union
Collegiate Church
48Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Overwaist Fashion Plaited for Varied Effects
The Tribune Pattern describes an overwaist style in multiple variations favored by fashion. It notes the garment’s versatility for plain material or banding and suggests pairing with a lightweight blouse made from any thin soft fabric. The illustration demonstrates the look.
Wreck survivors land after West Indies storms
Forty one people rescued by the Clyde steamship Cherokee arriving from Turk's Island. From the Beta schooner and the Marjory J Sumner crew and passengers, most belongings were lost or stolen as the vessels foundered near Caicos Island and Turk's Island during February storms.
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Caicos Island
2 Cori Reef
Cunard Line
Turk's Island
Fire insurance promoter John Lectey dies in Jersey City
John Louis Lectey of Boston, a fire insurance promoter, died at St. Francis Hospital in Jersey City just before a scheduled cancer operation at Gouverneur Hospital. Accompanied by his wife, he fainted at the Pennsylvania Railroad station while en route from California. Native of Boston, he will be buried there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Louis Lectey
Boston
St. Francis's Hospital
Jersey City
That
Real estate plots change hands in Washington Heights
Trading in the Washington Heights area drove a flurry of activity as Fiurt Construction sold a six story apartment house to Hudson Realty on a plot at 1n0th Street and Broadway. Hudson parts with eight lots at 180th Street and West Washington and another site near 180th and Broadway. Plans call for apartment buildings or a continuous brick front on the north side of 180th Street between Fort Washington Ave and Broadway adjoining Holyrood Church. A syndicate bought a 9919 by 110 foot plot at 147th Street and Broadway for a future apartment project. Harry Matz resold a 100 by 145 foot plot at 136th Street and Riverside Drive for a nine story apartment building. Clinton Russell architects draw plans for Farmers' Loan and Trust Company on Beaver Street extending to Exchange Place for a fifteen story building costing about 1,000,000. The present Beaver Street property fronts 68 feet and the Exchange Place site about 115 feet deep.
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Washington Heights
Fiurt Construction Company
Hudson Realty Company
78Th St
Broadway
Hiudson Company
180Th. At
Flurl Construction Company
180Th St
Fort Washington Ave
Holyrood Episcopal Church
181St St
So Corporation
147Th St
Harry Matz
136Th St
Riverside Drive
Stri St
Clinton & Russell
Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company
Beaver At
Exchange Place
Trust Company
Alliance Realty Company
Willare and
Beaver Sts
Beaver St
Civil War Captain Henry Dawson Dies at 74 in Richmond Hill
Henry Dawson, captain of a company in the 139th Regiment and brevet major at war's end, died Sunday at his daughter Mrs. John T. Hyer's home in Richmond Hill Long Island. He was 74. Postwar roles included assistant assessor in the Internal Revenue Department alderman for the old 1st Ward deputy fire commissioner of Brooklyn deputy chief clerk in the Queens County Bureau of Elections and sergeant at arms of the Board of Aldermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dawson
John T. Hyer
Maple Street
Richmond Hill
Long Island
Internal Revenue Department
Sth
Brooklyn
Queens County Bureau of Elections
Board of Aldermen
Auction Listings For Vesey Street And Surrounding Areas
Three property foreclosures listed by Joseph P. Day and Lounsberry & O'Connor announce today’s sale draft. Parcels include a Harlem duplex at 142nd Street near College Avenue, a vacant lot near 175th Street, and part of a six story tenement at Rivington Street. Amounts due range from about 4,344 to 19,982 dollars with taxes and fees.
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Vesey St
Joseph P. Day
142D St
North Side
College Ave
Harlem Savings Bank
Florence Lercher
Reuben Marpelsden
Warren Leslie
Third Ave
West Side
175Th St
J. W. Cornish
Joel Jacobs
Harold Swain
Frank Hendrick
Lounsberry & O'Connor
Rivington St
Lewis St
M. J. Speyer
W. J. Moore
Maurice Rapp
G. E. Weller
Kingston Widow Ida Abbey Dies After Worry Over Paper
Mrs. Ida H. Abbey mother of Stephen H. Abber editor of The Ulster Square Dealer died from stroke. Worry over her son's dispute with a citizens committee attempting to suppress the paper preceded her death. She was widow of S Le Grand Abbey, longtime Kingston businessman.
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Kingston
N. Y
Ida H. Abbey
Stephen H. Abber
Ulster Square Dealer
Dr Hal C Wyman Dies in Detroit at 82
Dr Hal C Wyman surgeon and author of abdominal surgery died at his Detroit home from pneumonia after a brief illness. Born in Anderson Indiana March 2 1842 he graduated from the University of Michigan medical department in 1871 and became a professor of surgery at the Michigan College of Medicine and Surgery. He was a member of the Michigan State Board of Charities and Corrections and belonged to state and national medical societies. His wife Miss Jenny L Barnum survives him.
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Detroit
Hal C. Wyman
Dr. Wyman
Anderson
Ind
University of Michigan
Michigan College of Medicine
Wyman
Michigan State Board of Charities and Corrections
Jenny L. Barnum
Notable Obituaries Roundup From New York Area Leads
A series of obituary notices from New Orleans to Brooklyn reports deaths of Mrs Frances Hutchinson Lintner widow of Dr J Albert Lintner New York entomologist Reuben Howes Underhill attorney Edward H Chase lawyer Daniel B Phillips secretary to mayors and longtime New York firm executive Thomas Wilson Roscoe Wallace former South Orange resident and Frances A Dawes wife of Major James W Dawes U S A former Nebraska governor Burial plans and affiliations noted for each, with birthplaces and positions where given.
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Frances Hutchinson Lintner
J. Albert Lintner
New York State
New Orleans
Lintner
Hioimes Hutchinson
Utica
N. Y
Robert Wallace
South Orange
N. J
Monticello
Fla
Wallace
Hie
New York
Sawyer & Wallace
James M. Wallace
Central Trust Company
Frances A. Dawes
James W. Dawes
Nebraska
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Major Dawes
Department of the Gulf
Private Realty Transfers in Lambert Firm Auction Roundup
Peters Clear and Co sold for Lambert Brothers to a client a five story and basement tenement on lot 25 by 102.2 feet at No 319 East Street. Clement H Smith sold for Mrs Curry a one family frame dwelling at No 609 Oak Tree Place on lot 29 by 102 feet and the Bathgate and 188th street corner plot 100 by 90. Henry Leerburger sold No 300 Pearl Street a three story building on lot 24 by 99.6 by irregular bounds between Beekman and Peck Slip. George F Picken sold No 61 West 13th Street a three story dwelling on lot 17 by 10.11 feet and No 1989 Madison Avenue a three story dwelling on lot 19 by 76 feet. A Wingert sold a two story frame dwelling on Park Avenue 100 feet north of 216th Street. American Real Estate Company sold No 149 Faile Street to Oliver J Grover.
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Pearl St
Beekman St
Peck Slip
George F. Picken
West 13Th St
Madison Ave
Mary H. Raik
Thun
Army personnel and ship movements update
Capt James F Bell Dept of California to temporary charge Fort Brad. Capt Henry B Clark to unassigned list. Capt Georges L Goodale retired with Major rank. Lt Samuel Cardwell to unassigned. Lt JG K B Crittenden and PAS Paymaster R Spear commissioned Lieutenants. G P Brown from naval hospital Mare Island awaiting orders. W T Gray detached at Yokohama awaiting orders. Movements of warships report: Concord arrived Cavité March 6, Tennessee and Washington San Diego. March 7 Mayflower and Brutus Norfolk. The Concord sailed for Cavité. Tennessee and Washington for San Diego. Nezinscott Portsmouth Rockland. Lebanon Puerto Cortez for Hampton Roads. Nero Hampton Roads for Icegue Island. Abarenda Norfolk for Navy Yard New York.
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James FB. Bell
2D Infantry
Tom
California
Fort Brad
Henry B. Clark
Coast Artillery Corps
Gith Company
Georges L. Goodale
James A Hutton
27Th Infantry
Samuel
Concord
Cavité
Tennessee
Washington
San Diego
Norfolk
Clongape
Santa Barbara
Nezvnscot
Portsmouth
Rockland
Lebanon
Puerto Cortez
Hampton Roads
Nero
Leggue Island
Navy Yard
New York
Big Increase in Mortgages Across New York Area
The Title Guarantee and Trust Company reports a spike in mortgage activity last week. New York recorded 354 mortgages versus 2 the prior week, with just over 5.0 million dollars, though the Hudson Navigation Company mortgage of 4 million boosted the prior week’s total. Kings and Queens counties also show a rise, with 6 percent mortgages the best in some time. Our weekly sales were fair.
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Title Guarantee and Trust Company
New York
Hudson Navigation Company
Brooklyn Real Estate Sales Highlight Major Deals
A series of Brooklyn property transactions include Vennette F. Pelletreau selling Nos 565 and Clinton Ave to Philip Leizerkowitz for about 14000, a new Admiral Realty house on Flatbush Ave and Midwood St, William M. King selling a plot at Flatbush Ave and Beverly Road to Martin M. Goodman, Harry H. Kutner purchasing ten Flatbush plots, and George Reynolds selling a four story double flat on Rutland Road and Flatbush Ave.
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Vennette F. Pelletreau
Henry Batterman
Clinton Ave
Brooklyn
Philip Leizerkowitz
Admiral Realty Company
Nostrand Ave
Midwood St
Flatbush
William M. King
Edward C. Attwood
Flatbush Ave
Beverly Road
Martin M. Goodman
Harry H. Kutner
Fenimore St George
Mrs Sage lends $50 000 to Cheney on West 86th Street
Mrs Margaret O Sage widow of Russell Sage has lent $56 000 at 5 1 percent for two years to George L Cheney on the premises No 30 West 86th street. Cheney recently bought the property from W W & T M Hall.
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Margaret O. Sage
Russell Sage
George L. Cheney
West 86Th Street
Mr. Cheney
Oppose Bread Line Addresses Charity Reform
A Boston bread line drawing shivering men to a bakery door prompted the Associated Charities to deny support or sympathy. Edward Devine in Charities and Commons argues the line is a scandal and calls for police action, a state farm and industrial colony, targeted relief by experts, and dismissal of indiscriminate aid to curb the disgrace.
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Charities and Commons
Hoston
Associated Charities
Organization Society
Boston
Edward JT. Devine
Broadway
Leases Noted Across Multiple NYC Buildings
Walter J. Salomon reports numerous leases in major Manhattan properties including Bristol Building 600 Fifth Ave with Sol J Baum and Carmack firms, Central Building 25 West 42d St offices for Castello Raetze and Hedman Schoen, Unity Building 101 West 42d St office for Sigmond Berman, Manhattan Building 825 Sixth Ave store for John La Forte, Thoroughfare Building 51st to 53rd Streets with Consalve store and Loring Auto Appliance and Steiner Roshach Sugar Holder offices, Lenox Lyceum stores for Cushman Sherman and others with offices to Bobrick Levinthal, and 46th St and Broadway corner stores to Macintosh Samuels and Adolf Samuels with George Robinson offices.
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Walter J. Salomon
Bristol
Fifth Ave
Sol. J. Baum
T. J. & M. J. Carmack
Edmund Schaeffer & Co
Central Building
West 42d St
George E. Castello
Gertrude Coles Raetze
Hedman & Schoen
Unity
West 42d Street
Sigmond Berman and
Nathan & Co
Manhattan
Sixth Ave
John la Forte
Thoroughfare
51Th
Ssth
Broadway
Eighthave
Antonio Consalve
Loring Auto Appliance Company
Steiner- Roshach Sugar Holder Company
Lenox Lyceum
59Th St
Madison Ave
Lewis A. Cushman
A. Percy Sherman
Sheffield Farms-Slawson, Decker Company
L. Bobrick
M. Levinthal
46Th St
Macintosh
Isaac Samuels
Adolf Samuels
George Robinson
Realty notes find deeds on Jewett Avenue plots in Staten Island
Real estate records show Enrico V. Pescia & Co sold for a client to a Mr Rosensty the three story dwelling at 14 Jewett Avenue Port Richmond Staten Island on a 75 by 10 foot plot. Another sale of a 75 by 10 foot plot on Jewett Avenue north of the dwelling to Samuel Moore. Other buyers include Alfred Roelker Maria S Simpson Dr J K Johnson Edwin A Polak Edwin Flynn and R E Burke. Hess leased the store and basement at 433 Broadway to Capitol Lunch for nineteen years at total rent 150000. Stewart Realty leased 2% West 58th Street for Kappa Sigma Club. Meeker brokered lease for J J Blatew to American Specialty Company.
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Enrico V. Pescia
8. K. Johnson
15Th St
Edwin A. Polak
127Th St
Edwin Flynn
Manhattan Ave
R. E. Burke
West End
M. & L. Hess
Joseph Keller
Capitol Lunch
Ine
Broadway
Stewart Realty Company
Kappa Sigma Club
58Th St
Jesse T. Meeker
J. & J. Blatewh
Lays Panic to Schoolroom Doors
Superintendent C B J Snyder returned from Collinwood Ohio where he studied the Lakeview school fire. He faulted outward opening doors that trapped children in halls during mass exits and noted New York City schools use inward opening doors to improve safety and prevent overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. J. Snyder
Collinwood
Ohio
Lakeview
New York City
Mayflower schoolhouse fire inquest and city actions
Coroner Burke told janitor Fritz Hirter he was not to blame after testifying he was in the Mayflower school at dawn except minutes before fleeing the flames. Twenty one child coffins buried, seventeen unidentified. Memorials held. village to cover four identified children’s funerals. City to raze the Mayflower building and replace with a modern fireproof school. other schools to close for fire escape work. Bonds of 450000 authorized. total 1500000 needed for citywide safety. A committee will inspect all city schools and report recommendations.
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Cleveland
Burke
Fritz Hirter
Collinwood
Hirter
Mayflower
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