Summer's Day in the Adirondacks Charms of Nature
A Philadelphia Times piece chronicles a May Adirondack spring, detailing bursts of bloom from red maples to tamaracks, arrival of orioles and warblers, and vivid bird concerts. It notes rare visitors like white crowned sparrows and a rose breasted grosbeak, with fields of bluets, dandelions, and azaleas coloring the landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Adirondack
Canada Creek
Creex
Baltimore Orioles
Mrs. Chebee
Lewis County
Rifte
Walter Butler
Fence Row
Adirondacks
Tao
Welkin
Grove
Manila Corporal Returns Home After 18 Months in Philippines
Corporal Thomas Green of the Twenty-first and Twenty-eighth Infantry and Reilly's Battery comes home to 226 West Wise Street German Town after an eighteen month stay in the Philippines. He reports on Binondo and Manila life, natives, and the high cost of living. He critiques climate and health issues for Americans, notes gambling and trade in Escolta and Calle Rosaria, and questions war duration and conduct while recounting personal encounters and attitudes of locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Green
Twenty-first
Twenty-eighth Regular Infantry
Reilly
Wistar Street
Germantown
Philippines
Corporal Green
Binondo
Manila
Green
Escolta
Calle Rosaria
Firen
Islands
Ain
Junior Republic Celebrates Third Year Milestone
The National Junior Republic near Annapolis Junction Maryland marked its third year with a fete led by Washington and Baltimore society women. William George founder of the George Junior Republic spoke and a flag was raised, presented by the National Society of the Children of the American Revolution. Mrs Sternberg, wife of Surgeon General Sternberg, delivered the flag presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Baltimore
National Junior Republic
Annapolis Junction
Washington
Republic
William George
New York
George Junior Republic
National Society of the Children of the American Revolution
Mrs. Sternberg
Sternberg
Windy City Philosophy from the Chicago News
A fragmentary column offers witty sayings on temper, wisdom, and folly. It weaves aphorisms about burying animosity, self-deception, and the limits of romance while noting a group of women and a handsome figure in a warm memory.
Commencement Plans Mark City High School Exordia
Philadelphia schools outline commencement and class day exercises across Central Manual Training Northeast Manual Training Girls High School and Commercial High School. Notables include University of Pennsylvania figures Brumbaugh Sayre and Thom pson with senior honor lists and alumni addresses. Commencements span June 8 to June 17 with theater venues Garrick and South Broad Street Theatre and Academy of Music hosting ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Manual Training and High Schools
Central Manual Training School
Seventeenth and
Wood Streets
South Broad Street
William L. Henderson
R. Leslie Kift
Thomas E. Rodman
N. Donald Benkhart
William B. Neill
Cornelius Bodine
South Broad Street Theatre
Martin G. Brumbaugh
University of Pennsylvania
Edward C. Moore
W. L. Sayre
Northeast Manual Training School
Garrick Theatre
Ellwood M. Taussig
G. C. Ladner
Jerome Kohen
Edward Steele
Grover C. Ladner
Shepherd
Henry R. Edmunds
Board of Education
Penniman
Thomas Shallcross
Girls’ High School
Academy of Music
Commercial High School For
Elizabeth M. Crowley
Carrie Y. Walton
Winifred Pearce
M. Elsie Enyeart
Ivy E. Hooper
Edith Twigg
Nettie M. Craven
Florence Y. Pratt
Adele M. Stoll
Commercial High School
Beasie Baldwin
Edna Smith
Bessie Geissel
Cora Hurst
Ethel Eckstein
May Keenan
Emily Madkinson
Julia Sullivan
Emily Graham
Central High School
North Broad Street Presbyterian Church
Robert Ellis Thompson
Charles H. Tait
A. R. Bishop
William R. Murphy
Wilson C. von Kessler
Frank Kiefaber
John Laird
Frank Swallow
Professor Thompson
Charles W. Meadowcroft
Charles L. Downing
Morris H. Kain
F. G. Sayre
E. Buegeleisen
Commencement Week at University of Pennsylvania Schedule
Commencement week begins Sunday June 15 with a graduation sermon at St Stephen's Church by Rev Dr Elwood Worcester. A procession of graduates and trustees follows to the church, then class day on Monday includes ivy planting and oration by David Alexander Pitt. Alumni day on Tuesday features reunions and interclass baseball at Franklin Field, with a fountain presentation in Houston Hall. 146th annual commencement on June 18 in the Academy of Music with Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Pennsylvania
St. Stephen's Church
Tenth and
Chestnut Streets
Elwood Worcester
University
David Alexander Pitt
George Linville Baker
Franklin Field
Maloney
Harrison
Houston Hall
Nicholas Murray Ak Dent
Columbia University
Commencement at Penn Sylvanian Museum and Art School
The Penn Sylvanian Museum and School of Industrial Art holds commencement at Horticultural Hall on June 5. Talcott Williams speaks on Our Debt to the Greater Art. An exhibition by the School of Applied Art and Philadelphia Textile School follows at Broad and Pine streets from June 6 onward, open daily to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad and
Pine Streets
Charlies H. Hutchine
Crompton & Knowles Loom Works
Worcester
Sidney B. Paine
General Electric Company
Boston
Girls’ Industrial Art League
Warp and West Club
Pennsylvanian Museum
School of Industrial Art
Jane 5
Horticultural Hall
O'Clock
Talcott Williams
School of Applied Art
Philadelphia Textile School
Prizes For Art Students At the Pennsylvania Academy
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts closes its ninety sixth school year with major prizes totaling 7000 in value. Helen Hunt wins first prize for A Cup of Tea, Martha Walter second, and Ella Hergesheimer secures a traveling scholarship of 800 for a year in Europe. Five Cresson or traveling scholarships worth 1000 each will be offered next year, plus continued Toppan and Stewardson prizes and new composition awards funded by Henry J Thouron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Charles Toppan
Helen D. Hunt
Martha Walter
Academy
Europe
Ella Hergesheimer
Nellie Zeckner
Morris Molarsky
Edwin Craughman
Jennie Sesnan
Edmund Stewardson
Paul W. Bartlett
H. A. McNeil
Alexander Calder
Albert Laessie
Mary P. Middleton
P. L. Little
Marjorie Watmough
Ella Hanly
John H. Packard
Emlen Cresson
William Emlen Cresson
America
The
M. D. Wilson Eyre
Edgar V. Seeler
William M. Chase
Edward H. Coates
Cecilia Beaux
Thomas P. Anshutz
Harrison St. Morris
Henry J. Thouren
Charlies Graffy
Johan D. Pierce
Henry McCarter
G. McClellan
Court records list wide spread lawsuits and judgments
Court No. 1 and others list numerous cases including replevin, mortgage and assumpsit actions against parties such as Fleming & Co. and Janney Steinmetz & Co. Several judgments, new trial rulings, and a probate appeal are noted. A separate criminal-like probate dispute concerns the will of Robert Patton with undue influence claims.
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Se Ice Manufacturing Company
Rtc
Wilee Aseer
Equity
Ttorneys
Neall and
Well N
Jefferson Iss Manufacturing Company
Thomas An Ally
Neall
Bonn
Joseph A. Janney
Janner, Steinmetz & Co
the People's Bank
Lewis and Morgan
Jenny A. Janney
Janney, Steinmetz & Co
State Saving Bank
Morgan and Lewis
Germantown Trust Company
Lydia Pender East
Mortgn
Frank M. Bonam
Mary J. Winter
Penn Valley Stock Farm
Furst
George R. Fleming & Co
Minerva EB. Wilsons
Trorness, Chapman and Chapma Extella
May Linnis
Harry J. Rousarth
Baltimore
Oo Opie Railroad Company
the Girard Trust Company
Tara J. MecAntiffe
Guardian
G. T. Bispham
Gebbie & Co
Adele Ritchie
Marsh and Robinson
The
Counthian Building and Loan Association
Charles Tuepnermann
George W. Blabon
Henry Dilg
Booth
Marion Hinpher
Eben W. Greenough
Assumpsit
C. R. Maguire
Alexander Adaire
Ann Devlin
Buckley and
Sharkey
Myer Wernick
William A. Wilson
J. Gross
Julia Starr
Chapman and Chapman
E. K. Graham & Co
Lillenfield Brothers
Cody
Develin
Patrick Kelly
Michael McCusker
W. Logue
the Fidelity Trust Company
James Jackson
J. M. Gest
Julia B. Jackson
Edward Paist
E. C. Bonniwell
Samuel Gill
Ann Larkins
Mary Walsh
A. Sellers
Union Building and Loan Association
Mary Kessler
Hanson
Adam Rittmayer
John CC. Keegan
Lizzie C. Fisher
J. FE. Beatty
W. H. Rodman
Charles R. Graham
People’s Publishing Company
Williams and Twatem
Register of Wills
Robert Patton
Patton
Sophia Harthaur
Ashman
Escaped Counterfeiter Arrested in Chicago Event
Chicago May 31 Fred Middleton, who escaped from United States Marshal Monday night in the Union station while awaiting a train, was recaptured. Authorities moved to secure him after the escape compromised security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fred Middleton
Union
Estate partition proceedings in Susac estate noted
In Orphans Court Judge Penrose is named for the partition of the Susac estate. The filing references the estate of the Susac brothers and involves heirs or related parties. Further details remain unclear in the fragment.
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Judge Penrose
Susaceae
Orphans Court Decrees Issued By Judges Hanna and Penrose
Decrees entered discharging executrix Bertha McFadden from Pauline Ziegler estate and administrator Hannah J Green from Elijah Green estate. Trusts named for Susanna Unruh, Deborah Gordon, and Coprade Esher with The American Trust Company Fidelity Trust Company and Industrial Trust named as trustees or guardians. Minor Joseph P. Ingram discharged as administrator of Hannah B. Jones estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Bertha McFadden
Pauline Ziegler
American Trust Company
Susanna B. Unruh
James J. Jones
Deborah H. Gordon
Taylor
Arthur Smedley
Fidelity Trust Company
Charles F. Esher
Coprade
Penrose
Hannah J. Green
Elijah Green
Industrial Trust, Title and Savings Company
William Hering
Joseph P. Ingram
Hannah B. Jones
Guardians Appointed in Orphans Court
Yesterday in the Orphans Court guardians were appointed for several minor estates including Alice T. Gaul guardian of the Gaul minors Aaron T. Clymer of Elin A. Clymer Joseph Haines of Frank Reilly Robert J. Deegan of Maggie V. Deegan Charles A. Bosse William D. Todd Harry Pouchet of Luigirocca.
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Alice T. Gaul
Gaul
Aaron T. Clymer
Elin A. Clymer
Joseph Haines
Frank Reilly
Robert J. Deegan
Maggie V. Deegan
Charles A. Bosse
Willam D. Todd
Harry Pouchet
Luigi Rocca
Wills admitted to probate and inventories filed
Probate records list David Rombold flour merchant value unknown for Edmund Frishmuth Jr. and others. Andrew Gardiner $2,700 George P. Lauer $4,600 Virginia Earp $25,000 Isabella Allabaugh $5,250 with $100 bequests to local charities. Inventories show personal estates: Hamilton Kuhn $89,334.59 Tilghman Keim $35,510.59 Ernest Kaufman $27,884.91 Caroline Smith $19,374.50 John Havens $5,210.41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rombold
Edmund W. Frishmuth, Jr
Chestnut Street
Andrew Gardiner
North Twenty-third Street
George P. Lauer
East Huntingdon Street
Virginia Earp
Mt. Vernon Street
Isabella Allabaugh
North Park Avenue
Baptist
Angora
East End
First Baptist Church
Norristown
Hamilton Kuhn
Tilghman Keim
Ernest Kaufman
Caroline Smith
John Havens
Lancaster man discharged as voluntary bankruptcy in court
Frank Pfeiffer of Lancaster was discharged as a voluntary bankrupt in the United States District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pfeiffer
Lancaster
United States District Court
Champion Blower Sues Potts Over Rotary Fan Improvements
The Champion Blower and Forge Company has filed equity proceedings in the U S Circuit Court seeking to enjoin D H Potts from alleged infringement of letters patent related to improvements in rotary fan lowers and driving gear attachment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Blower and Forge Company
Haa
United States
D. H. Potts
Exciting Experiences Of Camano's Crew
The Columbia river steamer Camano, carrying 500 sacks of wheat, capsized near Entiat Landing. Captain Dwight Barrett and eleven crew members endured a harrowing incident with a life raft and rapid currents. Archie Dovell was the sole fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Tacoma
Wash
Camano
Entiat
Wenatchee
Dwight Barrett
Entiat Landing
Freman
Frank Chase
Barrett
Archie Dovell
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the Adirondacks
Beauty
Canada
Maryland
Wade
Philadelphia
Junior Republic
Windy City Philosophy
Chicago News
Commete
Bunko
Pennsylvania Academy
Crozer
Chester
Crozer Theological Seminary
Henry G. Weston
Edwand J. Aber
Providence
Charles N. Arbuck
Dickinson
Carlisle
Dickinson College
Bosier Hall
Pierson
George Edward Reed
Abraham Lincoln
L. W. Johnson
Carmel
D. Leib
Rolling Springs
Robert C. Peters
Lewistown
Edwin Reddig
Charles H Nuttle
Andersontown
Jerry E. Stipe
Filmore
Reed
Allison Memorial Church
Oo Jobs P. Elkin
Ubscca
Alfred Young
the Union Traction Company
Grant Miller
E. Eisenhower
Buckley and Sharkey
Max Friedman
H. Beadiper
C. Conard
Samuel Sterne
Simon L. Black
H. C. Huey
Kate Whitman
Julius L. Herzstein
Gest
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Hansen
George W. Powell
Charles M. Wetzell
Wayne Iron Works
Harry Kuemmerle
Philip Rothwein
Thomas S. Boone
F. A. Sobernheimer
Morris Cohen
Boril Neiman
Steinmetz & Co
Union Trust Company, of
Morgan
Lew
Charles Carroll Landing Association
John Nolan
Hannah
Nolan
Surge
C. T. Qui
Raiden Weinstein
A.C. Wright
S. Henry Norris
Arustee
George W. Nickels
Trust Company
Reilly & Co
Kes
City
Holt
Crow, Jr
Age
Hunt
Schultz
Snyder
Bole
Hess
Are Company
Eisel
Pew
Richard C. Dale
Common Pleas Court
Wiliiem
Deoniston Agalnst
Home Life and Investment Loncens
B. Twadell
M. Miller
Thomas Parks
Samuel Lees
Charles KR. Dundore
Joseph Aa
F. Carter
H. Meno
R. L. Brownfield
Daniel Buck
Dundore
W. A. Go
Robert Eters
William Kirk
Sofngonss
Home Life and Investment Caenee
Common Pleas
Charles Godel
Lene Godel
John G F. Pfaender
William McMeosmin
Prospect Brewing Company
Guiseppe N. Bisciotti
Mary Biccioiti
Antonio Cormatello
Burg
Gentel A Miller
Imeteimer
Testatrix
Cambria Iron Company
Ermr
Judge Ashman
Arphans Court
Orphans Court
U. S. Circuit Court
Columbia River
Eastern Consolidated Oil Co
Sota
Sar
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Philada
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