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New York Tribune

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

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2

Greenwood Baptists to Celebrate Golden Jubilee Tomorrow

Greenwood Baptist Church marks fifty years since formation with a morning service led by Rev. Dr. Robert Bruce Hull. The event recalls origins from 1858 and 1863, noting previous sites, key pastors, and the present church at Fourth Avenue and 15th Street.

Greenwood Baptist Church Tomorow Fourth Avenue 1Sth Street Brooklyn Calvary Baptist Church Fifteenth Street Seventh Avenue 6Th Street Robert Bruce Hull Henry Bromley Strong Place Baptist Church Greenwood Baptist Mission Mechanics’ Hall 18Th Street Third Avenue Horace T. Love Love E. H. Page 15Th Street A. & Graves A. G. Lawson Camden Newark X. J Langon Robert S. MacArthur Manhattan Joel Byron Slocum

Blessing of New Pelham Church Occurs Tomorrow

The Church of St. Catherine in Pelham will be blessed at 10 15 by Archbishop Joseph Aversa Papal Delegate to Cuba and Porto Rico. Rev George Waring US Army chaplain will lead the high mass with sermon by Rev J H O Rourke. Confirmation by Archbishop Farley at 3 pm. The parish founded eleven years ago by St. Gabriel's New Rochelle has built a schoolhouse convent rectory and the new church under rector Rev Francis P McNichol. The Sunday school at Teachers College opens at 10 am and runs to mid May with teachers drawn from the university and supervised by teachers college staff.

St. Catherine Pelham Joseph Aversa Cuba Porto Rico George Waring United States 1St Cavalry Barry J. H. O'Rourke Farley St. Gabriel's New Rochelle Francis P. McNichol

Brooklyn Heights Grace Church Reads Memorial Dedication

A dedication service for a memorial choir doorway in Grace Church Brooklyn Heights is planned, with details forthcoming about the ceremony and participants.

Brooklyn Heights Grace Church

Religious notices from J H Fletcher and Spiritualist society

J H Fletcher at 6 West 107th Street offers consulting psychic services with meetings for messages Sundays and Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Private consultations daily 10 to 5. River telephone 3464. Leaflet available. Also Spiritualist Society at 142 W 125th with Helen Temple Brigham hosting morning and evening talks including The Higher Spiritualism with free seats.

J. H. Fletcher West 107Th St Spiritual A NO Ethical Society Helen Temple Brigham Higher Spiritualism

Bishop Greer Leads New York Episcopal Laymen Drive

After becoming head of the New York diocese, Bishop Greer convened representatives from Church Club Staten Island Manhattan Bronx Brotherhood of St Andrew and Sea bury Society to coordinate laymen. They plan a memorial for Bishop Potter and a Week of Prayer with Greer as leader, forming a central lay committee of about twenty to direct actions and recruit nonmembers.

Greer New York Church Club Staten Island Manhattan Church Club of The Bronx Brotherhood of St. Andrew Seabury Society Episcopal Church Synod Hall Potter Bishop Greer Father Huntington Christ Church Broadway Tist Street Trinity Church Wail Street

GENERAL ITEMS OF THE WEEK AT CHURCHES AND CLUBS

Items note events at Fourth Presbyterian Church including a cantata Seed Time and Harvest and a sermon The First Stenographer. Young People's Society reorganized for definite work and plans for a Men's Society affiliated with the National Presbyterian Brotherhood. Church of the Holy Communion observes All Saints festival with service at 11 am to commemorate Bishop Potter. Workingmen's Club marks thirty fifth anniversary December 6 with treasurer financial and recording secretary reports and a lecture by Finley of the College of the City of New York. Rev Dr W W Smith trains Sunday school teachers on Thursday nights.

Fifth Avenue Thirty-seventh Street William R. Richards D. D Robert Davis Richards Mr. Davis Ritie Fagnans Fourth Presbyterian Church Church of the Holy Communion All Saints Potter Workingmen’s Club Finley College of the City of New York W. W. Smith Sunday School Commission

Sunday school graded as a public school style service

Across Manhattan parishes tomorrow multiple sermons and musical programs are planned. At the Church of the Incarnation Rev Grosvenor preaches memorial to Bishop Potter at 11 am, with a 4 pm cantata Two Harvests by Tozer. National Bible Institute evangelistic meetings continue at Worth Monument at 3:30 pm led by J A Richards, David Hughes, and Lester Bary.

Church OF the Incarnation Madison Ave 35Th St W. M. Grosvenor D. D A. m Tozer Madison Avenue 35Th Street Grosvenor Bishop Potter National Bible Institute Worth Monument 25Th Street Fifth Avenue J. A. Richards David Hughes Lester Bary

Unitarian Viewpoint Highlighted In American Thought Talk

Religious events listed for tomorrow include sermons at Church of the Incarnation by Rev Grosvenor in memory of Bishop Potter, St Andrews Methodist Episcopal autumnal rally services with a 9 45 am Sunday school session and communion, a 15 foot electric cross atop Second Avenue Baptist Church facade, Fort Washington Reform Church cornerstone service at 111st Street, and Reformed Catholic services at Christ's Mission led by Rev James A O Connor.

ST. Andrew's M. E Columbus Ave George Clarke Peck D. D ST. Mark Rylance Christ's Mission West 57Th St James O'O Connor Rutgers Presbyterian Broadway Robert MacKenzie Christ Allan MacRossie St. James Methodist Episcopal Church Madison Avenue 126Th Street Paul Philippi St. Andrew's Methodist Episcopal Church Robert F. Y. Pierce Second Avenue Baptist Church Second Avenue and 10Th Street Fort Washington Reformed Church 111St Street Fort Washington Avenue James A. O’connor West 57Th Street

Coal Railroads Accused Over Pennsylvania Anthracite

A petition filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission by Jay M. Ballou of Cortland New York charges Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad with restricting wholesale anthracite coal sales across New York. The complaint claims railroads regulating cross state coal traffic keep prices high and prevent price competition, urging an end to the regulations and discrimination against Ballou.

Cortland Man Washington Pennsylvania State of New York Interstate Commerce Commission Jay M. Ballou Cortland, N. Y Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad

Acorn Forum Holds First Meeting on Grover Cleveland

The Acorn Forum of the Young Men’s Hebrew Association will meet in the institute’s big auditorium. Ferdinand I. Haber will speak on Grover Cleveland with Ernest Stagg Whitin presiding as organizer and chairman of the Republican College Leagues of New York State.

Acorn Forum Acorn Social Club Young Men's Hebrew Association Ferdinand I. Haber Grover Cleveland Ernest Stagg Whitin Republican College Leagues of New York State

Waters-Pierce Oil Company case argued in Supreme Court

Washington Oct 30 argument began today in the United States Supreme Court in the Waters-Pierce Oil Company case seeking reversal of Texas court rulings ousting the firm and imposing a fine totaling about 1,750,000. Moorfield Story led the defense with E B Perkins and H H Priest. Texas officials represented by R V Davidson G W Allen and J L Batts. Pittsburg Oct 30 receivers of the Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Railway to issue nearly one million dollars in six percent certificates to fund locomines, tunnel relining, bridge painting, and a steam derrick.

Washington United States Supreme Court Waters-Pierce Oil Company Texas Moorfield Story Boston E. B. Perkins Dallas Tex H. H. Priest St. Laws Pittsburg F. H. Skelding H. W. McMaster Wabash-Pittsburg Terminal Railway Company Young

Debt list shows Gay & Co. creditors total 2.45 million

Boston creditors of E. H. Gay & Co. now under federal receiver total liabilities 2,453,085. Largest claim is 471,866 from New England Trust Co. Other sizable amounts include City Trust Co 263,207 Molson's Bank Montreal 253,250 Fidelity Title and Trust Pittsburgh 125,911 Bank of Pittsburgh 50,264 Knickerbocker Trust New York 6,000.

Boston E. H. Gay & Co New England Trust Company National Bank of the Republic National Shawmut Bank City Trust Company Molson's Bank Montreal Fidelity, Title and Trust Company Pittsburg Bank of Pittsburg Knickerbocker Trust Company New York

Winter in Rome Offers Americans Modern Comforts at Grand Hotel

A Rome winter appeal notes Americans can rent rooms at the Grand Hotel in the highest, healthiest area of the city at lower costs and with modern conveniences. The Grand serves as social and diplomatic HQ during winter, managed by Mr. Dreyfuss who ensures comfort needs are met, with summer additions enhancing luxury for visitors.

Rome Grand Hotel Dreyfuss

Election Returns on Limited Trains

The Pennsylvania Railroad will place election returns on board its trains including the Pennsylvania Special the Pennsylvania Limited the Chicago Limited and the St Louis Limited for patrons next Tuesday.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In U S District Court Yesterday

A batch of bankruptcy filings from yesterday lists Hugh McGuigan of Newburg voluntary petition with liabilities 2952 and assets 45, A. Goldman & Son of Prince Street voluntary petition by J R Hexter and M Nathan, Henry Weiss of Second Avenue involuntary petition, and transfer of stock alleged. William Conrad named receiver with bond 6500. Louis Barret Nathanson firm schedules show liabilities 27003.62 and assets 12939.98. The Hydraulic Motor Service Company at Greenwich Street assigned for creditors to Herman A. Tufel.

Hugh McGuigan Washington Street Newburg N. Y Columbus Trust Company Howard & Childs West 33d Street A. Goldman & Son Prince Street Prince Street,nvoluntary Petition, By J. R. Hexter Michael Nathan Henry Weiss Second Avenue Sass & Co William Wp. Conrad Louis, Barret Nathan Nathanson Greene Street State Bank Norfolk Street American Woollen Company Fifth Avenue Manhattan Woollen Company Bleecker Street Hydraulic Motor Service Company New York Hydraulic Motors Greenwich Street Herman A. Tufel Joseph P. Hauck H. A. Tufel

Building Loan Contracts and Lenders

Grace avenue and east 8, 325 feet south of Lyon avenue, 25 by 130, Poughkeepsie Trust Co loans Amelia Stein. Morris Park avenue, 50 feet west of Victor street, 25 by 70, T Emory Clocke loans Harriet Landgrebe. 2,433 25th street Nos 131 and 133 West, Surely Really o loans Tarrytown Building Co. etc. Valentine Construction Co loans include amounts 4200, 10500, 11500 by Central Mortgage Co.

Grace Ave Lyon Ave Poughkeepsie Trust Co Amelia Steinpo Simesie Morris Park Victor St Emory Clocke Harriet Landgrebe 25Th St Tarrytown Building Co Valentine Ave Central Mortgage Co Loans Valentine Construction Co

The Bronx Building Plans

Pelham avenue 557 and S50 show four story brick tenements of about 50 by 56.6 feet with Martha Lamport listed as owner and G M McCabe as architect at an estimated cost. Other entries include a one story frame building on West 56th Street with T R Chorn as owner and B Ebeling as architect and several small sheds and stores with owners Thomas B Watson Agnes Schance Felix de Canto and others. Estimated costs range around 3 500 to 7 000 dollars.

Pelham Ave Martha Lamport G M McCabe Ith T R Chorn Ebeling Stock St Westchester Ave Thomas B Watson B Ebeling Garrison Ave Whittler Agnes Schance John Gerhardt Castie Hill Ave Parker Ave Tosty Brk Felix de Canto Henry Nordheim Cceensee Estvesens

Real estate deals front 37 feet on Wooster and more in transit

A busy day in New York real estate as Herman Wronkow sells Nos 201 and 23 Wooster Street to a buyer who will occupy the six story mercantile building. Levis, Marcus, and Leake Watts plans cover Columbus Avenue front near 109th Street. Ashforth sells a 35 by 1022 foot lot on 79th Street for a five story dwelling to be built by F W Baker. Birdsall & Co. move 62 White Street to a five story business building. Trinity Church oversees improvements to 19 City Hall Place and Canal Street tenements. Architects Max Muller, James Connelly, and others work on these projects.

Herman Wronkow Wooster Street Bleecker Streets A. and C. Levis S. Marcus Jesse Erich Columbus Avenue 109Th Street Cathedral Parkway Leake and F. R. Wood & Co Amsterdam Avenue Sth List Streets City Hall Place Canal Street Corporation of Trinity Church Max Muller James E. Connelly West Sth Sarah J. Brooks Third Avenue 9Th Street Fred J. Cassidy M. Ettelson J. W. Cole Benjamin Sackheim

Loft Space in Demand in City Rentals

Frederick Fox & Co and Middle boro Realty lease multiple stores and basements across Manhattan addresses to various tenants for long terms. Leases include No 8 80 University Place to Beny Doktor, Nos 24 East 12th Street and 2 28 Washington Place, and 34 36 East 12th Street among others. Wiliam A White & Sons lease the Wyllys Building basement at No 92 William Street for a restaurant. Denzer Brothers lease Store and basement at No 740.

Frederick Fox & Co Middleboro Realty Company University Place East 12Th Street Beny Doktor Louis Ottman Washington Place H. Picard & Co F. A. Seitz Realty & Construction Company G. Brettell & Son Mr. Winters 2D Avenue West 134Th Street 125Th Street Wiliam A. White & Sons Woodbridge Company Chris. Lindinger Wyllys William Street Denzer Brothers O. B. Potter Trust Company

Real estate leases and sales across Manhattan and beyond

Listings show multiple tenants leasing stores and basements in prominent addresses. Leases include 10,000 square feet at West 11th Street for Otto Strack to Schnitzer Braid Co and 10,000 square feet at West 2th Street for Six and Eight West Twentieth Street Co. Purchases include Etagloc Holding Company buying southwest corner Elm and Pearl streets. Other deals cover No. 14 to 16 W street for Leon Tanenbaum, No. 429 to 421 West for William Walker's Sons, and various allocations on Greene, Lispenard, Lenox, and East 72d streets.

Broadway A. Schaap & Sons Stegheg Johnson W Street Leon Tanenbaum Wooster Street Eno William ©. Walker J. P. Baumann & Sons University Place John R. Lawrence

Receiver of Rents Named in Foreclosure Case

In a court action to foreclose a $20,000 mortgage dated April 26, 1977 Louis L. Seaman sues John B. Ireland and others. Justice Bischoff appoints Albert Sanders as receiver for the loft building at the northeast corner of West Broadway and 3d Street, on a plot Dx feet, with a prior $150 mortgage held by Mutual Life Insurance Company.

Me Court Justice Bischoff Albert Sanders West Broadway 3D Street Louis L. Seaman John B. Ireland Mutual Life Insurance Company

Real estate sales in New York: multiple properties traded

G Brettel and Son sold No 2 Pleasant Avenue a four story brownstone with basement. purchaser to occupy. Thomas Fay sold No 110 West Sixth Street a three story dwelling on 6 lots 17.6 by 190.8. Williamson and Bryan sold No 4172 Third Avenue a four story apartment with stores to an investor. Eugene S Van Riper sold for W A Landah to James J Martin the six story house with stores at No 577 Amsterdam Avenue on a 25 by 10 foot lot adjoining Sth Street, for about 40 percent of a million.

G. Brettel & Son Pleasant Aveenue Thomas Fay West Sith Street Williamson & Bryan Mr. Keissler Third Avenue Eugene S. van Riper W. A Landah James J. Martin Amsterdam Avenue Sth

Realty Notes Sealing Property Transfers and Major Purchase

The Selma Realty Company takes title to a 3x irregular parcel at the southeast corner of 4th Street and Broadway from Mary W. Bonta. James Carvalho buys five acres in Long Island City with 9 feet frontage on Newtown Creek via Bloodgood & Gilbert in a deal about $200,000.

Selma Realty Company 4Th Street Broadway Mary W. Bonta James Carvalho Bloodgood & Gilbert Long Island City Newtown Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Greenwood Baptists Frank Sherman Benson Holbeach Lincolnshire New Pelham Church Archbishop Aversa Teachers College Columbia University Upper West Middle Collegiate John G. Fagg A. Livingstone Warnshuis Amoy China Coliate Sth Ave David Jas. Bull Joseph Dunn Burrell David James Burrell At & P Peter ST. Nicholas St. Ave 48Th St Hugh Eblack West End Collegiate Church West End Ave Henry Evertson Cobb A. Livingstone Warnshtis Amory S. M. Zwerner James Cantine C. J. Pennings Thyra H. Josselyn Madison Sg Presbyterian Church 24Th Street H. Parkhurst R. Montgomery Mr. Montgomery H. A. Wheeler Big Brothers’ Movement Subdjec Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church 55Th Street J Ross Stevenson Epwin F. Hallenbeck Stevenson Hugh Black J. Wilbur Chapman C. M. Alezander First Baptist Church 79Th Street I. M. Haldeman Five Points House OF Industry Birth Street Home and Training School Z I R of Mustendent Asc Percy Stickney Grant Dickinson S. Miller Gounot Warren Clifton Smith Alexander Irvine Rutims Central Presbyterian Church Wrest 7Th Ave Wilton Mehle Smith G. H. Gmysh, Jr Dr. Smith Hose Hoffman Lobenstine West End Presbyterian Church 105Th Street Fifth Avenue Baptist Church West 46Th Street St. Bartholomew’s Church Corner 44Th Street Leighton Parks ALL Saint Holy Union R. S. W. Wood Madison “Ay. Baptist Church Seared Geo F. D Will Peacella Jesus Metropolitan Temple John Wesley Hill Patience Edgar Whitaker Work Lla P. M—C ‘Antata 'Ey Choir Imon ST. Andrew's 5Th Ave Geo. R. van DE Water J. L. Lasher Church OF the Messiah 34Th St Corner Park Ave Robert Collyer John Haynes Holmes Dees Dane Old First Presbyterian Church Howard Duffield North Presbyterian Church 155Th St Bet Amsterdam Ave John R. MacKay Llam P. m ALL Souls Thomas R. Slicer St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church 86Th St George P. Eckman O Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Henry Sloane Coffin Raymond Jelliffe Ffin Tribune 12Th St 6Th Ave 61St St 125Th St 89Th St South Church Thomas Reed Bridges Religious Society OF Friends East Twentieth Street Washington and Lafayette Avenues Augustus T. Murray California Els Maceea University Place Presbyterian Church Cor George Alexander Memorial Baptist Washington Square Edward Judson W. N. Hubbell ST. Matthew's Church 54Th St. West Central Park Arthur H. Judge Assim Seas Broadway Tabernacle 56Th St Jefferson Lenox Avenue Unitarian Church Religious Society “of Friends East 15Th St Rutherford Place Schermerhern Boerum Place Tist St George A. Strong R. A. Edwards West Presbyter Chur 6Th Anthony H. Evans Church OF the Heavenly Rest Fifth Ave Herbert Shipman Madison C. Peters Hughes Ss. James Clark West 119Th St Scotch Presbyterian Church Ij Calvary Dr. MacArthur Faith and Food Xavier and the Orient Calvary Grand Choir Bowman Con East 29Th H .Park Presbyterian Church Séthst Amsterdam &Ve Anson P. Atterbury Society For Ethical Culture Carnegie Hall Alfred Martin Avenurestoe Benj. E. Dickhauwt Lenox Avenue Collegiate Church Corer Edgar Tilton, Jr Christian Science Services Keth Church OF Christ Scientist 43Th St C. M. Alexander Chicago Chapman Mr. Alexander Church of the Ascension Dickinson Miller West End A. Livingstone Warnshuls S. M. Zwemer G. J. Pennings Collegiate Church Corporation Edward B. Coe Collegiate Church H. E. Cobb T. McBride Nichols A. F. Parker J. Herman Randall Mount Morris Baptist Church West Side Young Men's Christian Association Randall Brick Church Frances Caspari Israel Mendelssohn Elijah Dion Kennedy Judassohn God Archbishop Farley John Haynes Helmes Holmes Rr. Grosvenor Waters-Pierce United States District Court Deal IN Wooster ST Leake & Watts Orphan House Long Island Sarah & Weirs Pease & Elliman Robbins Jericho Robbins Jericho Turnpike Transit For the Metropolitan District Nassau St City Hall Park Room Brooklyn Bridge Subway Hotel Majestic West Tyotelle Marquis East 81St ST Long Island Real Estate Brightwaters Bayshore Long Island Bay Lakes, Pines Grand Canal T. B. Ackerson Company Country Property Artis Atic Hart ED Bank N. J Jersey Central Penn R. R F. M. Wilson Throckmorton Ave Red Bank Studebaker Studebaker Bros. Co Tth 48Th Street Telephone Bryeat Tribune Building Cortland Lawyers Title Insurance and Trust Company “Surroys Montague Street Brockly Berkshire John H. Moran Plaza Coenier Ruland & Whiting Beekman City MFTH John N. Golding Pine and St. Ave
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