Vanderbilt Gallery Recalls 1883 Private Public Night
The Rosicrucian notes recount H Vanderbilt’s private yet public art reception on December 20, 1883 at Fifth Avenue. Guests included top critics who knew the billionaire’s $200,000,000 status and a $5,000,000 check. The piece surveys the prompter’s role, New Theatre history, and the Vanderbilt collection featuring Millet, Turner, and Meissonier works, ending with reflections on the family’s changing fortunes and notable deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Vanderbilt
Wil Ham H. Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
Yerkes Gallery
Stewart Garders
Stewart
Rosa Bonhears
Judge Hilton
Corpelius Vanderbilt
Museum of Art
Vanderbilt
Wil
Fertilizer Report From Experiment Station On Kiln Dried Hen Manure
The report analyzes kiln dried hen manure prepared for O W Mapes and sent to the Geneva station. It finds moisture 14.1 percent, nitrogen 4.09 percent, phosphoric acid 2.03 percent, potash 1.45 percent, with estimated ton cost under twenty dollars and nitrogen value about 15.20 per ton. Amending with acid phosphate is recommended and Mapes argues nitrogen drives soil fertility, comparing its value to commercial blends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Leidy
O. W. Mapes
Ade
Rhode Island
State Experiment Station
Geneva
Jis
W.H. Jordan
Mapes
March 4 Denton News Briefs and Local Notes
Ice core at Peilett island nears completion as George Nash recovers. RV Ryerson visited with sister Julia Cloonan in Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thompson return from a two week New York City trip. Mr. and Mrs. Eesti Traverse stay with Mrs. Traverse’s parents Samuel Creeden. A church song recital Friday March 7 with a silver collection. Mrs. William Probert on a short New York visit. Bluebirds and totdas reported locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peilett's Island
George Nash
RV. Ryerson
Julia Cloonan
Monroe
Charles Thompson
New York City
Eesti Traverse
Travore
Samuel Creeden
William Probert
Benjamin Firth
Middletown
Weltman
Benjamin Geary
Smith
Emmet Robbina
Ernest Moore
Ernest
Max Berger
State Street
Brown
Scirynh
Mickey
Kitty
Horatio
Hatfield
Upa
Argy
Bank Boys
Inez Robbins
Santorium
Tonon
Wbrartan
Kent Babe
Port Jervis
M. E. Chu
Jonesville
Boston
Lang
Wiliam Moore
New York
Charles Moore
James D. Burt
Smith Loomis
John Case
Cuddebackville
Frank P. Howzer
Green House
Reardon
Department ‘Health
McNalty
Bury ‘Nails
Cuddebackhlie
John Carsith
Aimy Carwithen
Hares
Miss Sallie A Boing Suffering Appendicitis At Home
Miss Sallie A Boing of Eastman's Business College in Toushkeepsie returned home Wednesday after an appendicitis attack. Dr Townsend of Newburgh was summoned and an operation was not deemed necessary at present. The Kiamesha inn on Kiamesha Lane near Kiamesha Lake was bought by Mr Turtle from Dineen Bros for 46000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Street
Washington
City Hall Park
New
Park Theatre
Coriolanus
Don Juan
Cooper
New York
New Theatre
Robert Tyler
Aish
Akes
Ness
Sallie A. Boing
Alwading Eastman
Toushkeepsie
Tr. Townsend
New Purgh
Qeoessan
Kiamesha Lake Nguse
Kiemesha Inn
Kiacnesha Lane
Dineen Bros
Turtle
Buck
Frederick Sprenger
Tymeson House
Billy” Biggs
W. L. Rathbon
Ira van Glesone
Thomas Knapp
Jersey City
John Field
James Easton
Highland Avenue
Ida Shorter
Middletown
Quackenbush Homestead
Shawanga Society
Land
I. N.S. Rockwell
James M. Derby
Slade
Jerusha Seybott
Bright
F. P. Howser
Eva Carters
Horace Ketcham
Walker
Frank FP. Howser
Presbyterian Church
Howser
Elizabeth Krum
Alfred Ketcham
Lambaso
J Wallace King
Jeteer City
M. J. Ogden
Academy Avenue
Haines
G. H. Fulton
North Wilte Lake
Sullivan Country
Twent
New York Fashions Spotlight Overskirts And Chantilly Lace
Verona Clark reports overskirts return as artistic peplums appear in silks and light wools with matching or lighter fabrics. tailored Fifth Avenue suits feature square-neck fronts and Irish lace jabots. Old Chantilly lace returns in trims for gowns, while Paris hats and new fabrics grace Broadway display windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Avenus House
Broadway
Paris
Lord & Taylor
Big Collection of Valuable Coins at Turner Village
Turner March 1 Irving Smith of Turner hosts the region’s best amateur numismatist collection. About 3,000 copper bronze nickel silver and gold coins dating to James VI, plus Civil War fractional currency, span four and a half decades of careful gathering. Smith now 55 began as a boy of nine, recovering coin finds from a milk dealer and broker discounts. His hobby persists as a lifelong pursuit with substantial but subjective value, not purely monetary. A separate note reports Middletown businessmen seeking funds to locate a hat plant, referred to the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Irving Smith
Smith
Village Improvement Society
Orange County
Middletown
England
America
James VI
Scotland
New York
Javier
Smith. Sr
Newark Conference program outlines Methodist sessions
Speculation on pulpit changes and reports by district superintendents signal the Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church marching toward its annual session at Central Methodist Church. Bishop John S Anderson will preside, with services, ordinations, and society anniversaries scheduled across March 20 to Sunday programs, culminating in appointments and bishopric notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westtown
Newark
Methodist Episcopal Church
Central Methodist Church
John S.anderson
Market Street
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Centenary and
Preachers’ Aid Society
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Church Educational Society
Freedmen’s Aid and Southern Educational Society
G. F. Diekinson
Anderson
W. S McCowan
Tiny Methodist Church
Mondar
Jourmmrat
Bishop Anderson
Baltimore
Fredmens Aid and
Methodist Church
Ohin Wes 4Esan
Drew Theological Seminars
Madigan
Aforward
New York University
New York
Kingston
Ossiningani
College of Bishops
Chattanooza
Tenn
Ellenville High School Notes From The Owl February Edition
Ellenville High School notes from The Owl recap February events. Senior privileges granted for first time since November exams. Senior play director change. junior class largest ever. track and cross country planned. 1911 juniors host cake sale. Rutgers circulars available. thanks to Miss Powelson and cake sellers. debates on new school needs. botany class explores tobacco effects with seed dispersal in cigar boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden & Shimer
Rutgers’ College
Wi Ean
Linnaeus
Walter Raleigh
Jack Lawlor Goes South Wednesday
A Middletown attendant at the State Hospital severed his connection Friday afternoon and will depart for Richmond Virginia on Wednesday to manage the Richmonds as a member of the Virginia State Senate. The season will last until late September when he returns to Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laster
State Hospital
Richmond
Van
Richmonds
Virginia State Senate
Old Dominion
Middletown
Buys on Park Place Investment House Sold
Mrs J C McGor considers an out of town party at the new house 136 Park Place as an investment through C W Sagar real estate agent Corwin Block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Place
J.C. McGor
C. W. Sagar
Corwin Block
Otisville Social Notes and Local Events
Otisville March notices cover church gatherings at Presbyterian and M B parsonage, W C T U meeting, minstrel show planned for March 12, plus visits from Dr Buck, Dr Rathbon, and others. Local anniversaries, theater outings, musical performances, and town updates feature residents, guests, and upcoming entertainments at Sanatorium and Assembly Rooms.
Monticello Notes Social Busy Week In Town
Monticello residents attended a social dance in Rundit's Hall with about 35 couples. The piece mentions visits by Miss Augusta Gerachty and Hiram Harding, plus plans for a masquerade, a St Patrick’s reception, and a Middlesoxen trip. Local advertisers and travelers are noted, with town happenings on Broadway and at the Hotel Falleoure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Woodward
Middletown
Augusta Gerachty
Hiram Harding
Floral Park
Monticello
Pali
Farmer Arraigned After Gun Incident in Parrell’s Area
Farmer Mallen of Gazersite brandished a revolver Friday afternoon and aimed at several people near Parrell's car. He was arrested, jailed briefly, and discharged with a reprimand this morning after a short detention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallen
Malcheet
Parrell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rosicrucian’s Opera Notes
Vanderbilt and
Yerkes
Metropolitan Opera House
Elvira DeHidal
Europe
Rosina
Feliciana Garele
Park Stage
Manhattan Opera House
Bowery Mission
Daughters of the Revolution
Minerva Club
Daughters of the Confederacy
Waldorf-Astoria
Millet
Rousseau
Troyou
Alma Tademe
Sower
Fountain of Indolence
Knoedler
Meissonier
Conny
St Bartholomew's Church
S. P. Avery
William H. Vanderbilt
Cornelius
Thireon
Carnelings
Elliott F. Sheppard
H. K. McTwombly
Crrus W. Field
Brooks
Sheppard
Denton
Montgomery
Verona Clark
The
McCall Company
McCall Patterns
Times-Press
Matieawan
Business Men's Association of
Dhatets
Chamber of Commerce
WII
Pine
the Owl
Ellenville High School
Alumini
Jocal High
Linden Halls
Prof. Wilson
Russell Elmore
Miss Miller
Francis Stewart
Burhans
Tisrner
Frank
Burdocks
Thor
Jack’ Lawlor
Otisville News
N. G. Robbins
Jasper Parsells
Wurteboro
Nyack
Matilda VanDuser
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. B
Young
Laing
St. Patrick's Day
Mitchell
Mr. Glass
Rita Northrup
Rappazo
M.V
Cad
Cpanfieur
Barnes
Lennrear
Tomn
Cads
East Orange
N. J
Howard Beecher
Albaar
Horton
Hanford & Hovina
Exologies
Kinne
Centerville
Ed. Ost
Falleoure
Monticelia
St. Peter's Pa
SS Patrick's Nis
Meedas
Mountain Hose
Taesd
Ieee
Sno
Farmer
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