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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1908
Page
8
Mrs Bergh from Chicago preaches that thoughts shape beauty not expensive cosmetics. She teaches light massage and cold water face routines, with phrases to empower the mind. The piece notes her serene hospital recovery and lists club social plans at the Waldorf-Astoria with multiple art speakers and performances.
The Neighborhood Social and Industrial Club plans a Thursday reception at Mrs. Frank E. Wise’s home and an April handkerchief bazaar at the Hotel Lindenning. Activities mark its seventh year and aim for a Neighborhood house. The West End Republican Association hosts a luncheon bridge, with Miss Helen Varick Boswell and Mrs. Thomas J. Vivian as guests. An Arts and education series includes a School of Domestic Art reception at Lexington Avenue. A benefit concert for Ecole Maternelle Francaise features Gervilie-Reache, Eily Barnato, Mme. Therese Dergeval, and others in a gala at the Hotel Astor. The Lefties’ Auxiliary hosts a charity ball on the East Side with about 300 attendees.
At the So ciety for Ethical Culture meeting at Ethical Culture School Dr John L Elliot urged modern substitutes for spanking. He advocated self government to teach citizenship while Miss Lillian Wald stressed fostering goodwill and independence over overbearing charity. Dr John Peters described parish youth work and Miss Williams discussed settlements and volunteers concluding with a child asking if Miss Williams is a mother or a lady.
Real estate activity notes a four story building at 77 6th Ave and 13 Waverley Place sold for cash to an investor amid tunnel area developments. New plans filed include a three story casino rebuild at 126th to 127th Street with reinforced concrete and a dining hall, and a five story dwelling being repurposed into stores and bachelor apartments. Mortgage market outlook shows improved activity in Kings and Queens, with Brooklyn loans strong and signs of gradual mortgage loan improvement.
Early spring demand for warmth brings a broadcloth coat pictured in soft tan with brown trimmings. The design suggests white dark red and dull blue color accents, offering a stylish yet practical garment for young wearers.
No. 5355 pattern describes a double breasted coat for girls in ten year size needing 2½ yards of material 27 2 yards 4 or 5 yards 82 metres wide with velvet trim. Pattern No 45 covers ages six to twelve years and will be mailed on receipt of cents. Request pattern number and age distinctly and send to Pattern Department New York Tribune. Send two-cent stamp for faster mailed delivery in a sealed envelope.
Fashion notes describe a peak for millinery with hats like the Henry H or Ange Pitou in dark straw, and diverse shapes from turbans to picture hats. Colors favor greens, blues, grays, and pinks with large matching veils. trims, wreaths, and new veilings showcase intricate, precise arrangements and novel decorations.
Officials of the New York Central finalize March 23 as the start date for extending the electric zone from High Bridge to Yonkers on the Hudson division. Delays caused by a factory fire have passed and the third rail and block signals are in place. Harmon, at the electric zone terminal, is seeing substantial improvements including cement sidewalks macadamized streets and new electric street lighting with several upscale homes occupied and more planned.
Auctioneer Joseph P. Day schedules a large sale at 12 noon on Thursday at the exchange salestroom Nos 14 and 18 Vesey Street. Absolute executor sales cover multiple Bronx and Manhattan properties including a three and one half acre estate near Bolton Road, and seven to nine more parcels such as Nos 422 East Third Street and 966 Second Avenue, plus several West 19th and West 45th Street addresses. A bankruptcy sale is listed for the northwest corner of Tinton Avenue and East 150th Street. Catalog No 553 provides full sale details.
Actor Louis Mann purchases a corner plot at Floral Park from the Metormack Real Estate Co for 19000 dollars. The corner site fronts Floral Park wall and will be developed with a municipal library. Mano previously paid 16000 dollars for the same lot.
F D Perry sells 1% acre tract north of Merrick Road Valley Stream Nassau County for 300000 to Realty Market Exchange which will develop the site and market about sixty plots at Beechwood Heights Bound Brook New Jersey near the railroad station The exchange plans quick construction and notes superb boating fishing nearby and the Watchung Mountains within a thousand feet Also plans to enlarge the Hotel Astor with work starting April 1 and fourteen dwellings
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