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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1902

Page

7

City Society Notes Preview Summer Exoduses to Europe

The week highlights a mass departure as residents head to Europe for the season. Numerous families and individuals plan sailing from New York in early June and mid month, including Bohlen, Biddles, Beales, Shaw, and others, with many cottages and residences set for summer use in Islesboro, Newport, Bar Harbor, Wynnewood, and Chestnut Hill.

Europe John Bohlen Frank Bohlen West Spruce Street Bement Geo. Wood North Broad Street Edward F. Beale New York Isabelle Shaw Sophie Elliott Shaw Keyser South Thirteenth Street Elias Boudinot the Pascoe T. Ashby Blythe Harriet FE. Blythe Robert P. Moulton Chestnut Hill Henry A. Berwind Radnor Alexander Williams Biddle Biddle Islesboro W. Hodge Bennett Flanders Birch Lane Montgomery Avenue Percy la Roche Clifton Springs William RB. Churchman South Twenty-first Street Silver Lake William Waterall Wynnewood James A. Bonsack Newport Clinton Rogers Woodruff Wallace Street Plattsburg Lake Champlain Elsie Katharine Norton Mitchell Morrison Bay Head L. I Percival Spruce Street Grange Devon Arthur Love West Chestnut Street Ocean City

Weddings and engagements fill June social calendar

The June wedding season features multiple ceremonies across town and country. Notable events include Miss Maud Wainwright to Wainwright Churchill at Overbrook Presbyterian Church and Miss Blanche Roatche to Clarence Wilkins in Glenside, with many other nuptials planned through June 12 and beyond.

Blanche Roatche Glenside Clarence Wilkins Carmel Presbyterian Church Lida Brooke Anna Thomson Sherler Coster S. Earle Hoover Frank X. Renninger Carroll Brooke George J. Renninger

Social notes from Merion Cricket Club and area social events

The second opening dinner dance at Merion Cricket Club drew many young guests and hosts, with lists of attendees including Harry B. French and Miss A Brinton. A Chestnut Hill country dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gibbs featured a large guest list, while a surprise party honored Beatrice Stern at 1423 Franklin Street.

Merion Cricket Club Harry B. French Charles K. Zug William E. Aumount Erroll B. Hay Henry H. Collins, Jr Servertus P. Stambach Phineas Prouty John Baird A. J. White Robert Lowrie Frank H. Wigton A. Brinton Lawrence Gibbs Chestnut Hill Country Place Josephine Hawley John W. Creer Grace Sparks Eltis P. Keaton Fl Soom Samuel P. Sartain Alice Jamison Eugene C. Clements Ethel Kennedy Jack Parkes Jessica Gilbert Willis Lee Howison Harriet Isley Oscar Werner Bertha Plummer Walter G. Gibbs Florence Dengler Morgan Jed Helene L. Lee Philip Morgan, Jr W. J. Cameron William Harrison Estelle Barrett Harry G. Walker Ethel Grimes Pr. W. Campbell Edna Lewis Elmer W. Hopkins Y Weber Charlies Kilpatrick Henry Hughes Lester H. Keith Beatrice Stern Franklin Street J. S&s J Walter Minnie Stern William Shinn Lillian Gumtow William Foss Dolly Fritze Prank Shissler William E. Laird William F. Laird Wm. Mackenthun William Mackenthan R. Stern William Disston Chestnut Hill Frank Sharpless D. Webster Dougherty Miss Dunlop Miss Hallmark Ernesto G. Fabbri No. 11 East Sixty-second Street Elliott F. Shepard Scarborough On the Hudson

Atlantic City Sees Crowds as June Visitors Arrive

Atlantic City reports large crowds and perfect weather as June tourism looms. Notables and politicians including Lyman J. Gage, Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant, and several Philadelphia residents are listed as guests at major hotels. The Lawyers' Club hosted its first banquet with local officials in attendance.

Atlantic City American Gynecological Society Rudolf Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum Royal Palace Hotel Lyman J. Gage Ulysses S. Grant President Grant Casey Washington Galusha A. Grow Henry H. Bingham Charles F. Warwick John E. Brown Edwin A. Pue Philadelphia F. M. Weist Mra M. F. Fisher E. Luburg BE. G. Farrell M. Berliner Re White H. H. Handsome K. J. Detweller Owen Osborne Steven W. White Jacob Riegel Samuel Whitney Miss Oster Chelsea Charlies A. Porter Charlies A. Porter, Jr BE. L. Haydock L. A. Reilly Miss. Steel Lawyers’ Club Charles (. Babcock Lewis P. Scott Bourgeoi Castren Gesene EU H. Chandler Coren Harry Wootton William M. Clevenger Wil Cone Carpenter D. Bishop Phila Leenee

Steamer Special to New York by Pennsylvania Railroad

Westbound steamers of the American Line and Pennsylvania Railroad will run from Broad Street Station at 8:00 AM stopping at Germantown Junction at 8:10 AM. Train consists of Pullman Buffet Parlor Car with cash fares and will coast...

New York American Line Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company Broad Street Germantown Junction IRO Uoois Carolina Ave Beach Bath F. Shaw

Dinners and Luncheons Mark Wissahickon Week

Week of dinners and luncheons centered on events at the Wissahickon Horse Show. Distinct dinners honored Charlemagne Tower US Ambassador to Russia and General Edward de V Morrell for David B Henderson Speaker of the House. Guests included prominent Philadelphia society figures and many Biddle and Cassatt family members.

Wissahickon Cornelius Stevenson Charlemagne Tower United States Russia Edward de V. Morrell Broad Street David B. Henderson House of Representatives Stevenson Alexander B. Coxe Louis Starr Samuel Houston Horace Binney Hare Charles Platt, Jr Henry C. Chapman

Weekly Roundup in Germantown Social News

Social notices list engagements and weddings for Mabel Potter and Howard Lewis and Emmie Davis Robins with Charles Gibson, Florence Rel Fagan and Samuel Haddock Farr, and Florence Elizabeth Caldwell and Walter St Clair Knodle. Also reported are residents attending at homes, closings of city residences to Chestnut Hill, and upcoming gatherings at Wakefield Fisher's Lane after June 1.

Emmie Davis Robins Charles 8. Gibson Calvary Church Germantown James W. Robins Annie Bronson Robins Henry 8. Grove Tulpehocken Street Mabel Potter Howard Lewis Charles 8 Gibson Calvary Episcopal Church Manheim Street Pulaski Avenue Anna Bronson Robins Louis FE. Fagan Florence Rel Fagan Samuel Haddock Farr Locust Avenue Florence Elizabeth Caldwell Palmyra N. J Walter St. Clair Knodle

Formal card party hosted by Mrs Mason at Walnut Street

Mrs Frederick T Mason hosted an informal card party on Tuesday afternoon at 2118 Walnut Street. The Corinthian Yacht Club will open with an event at the club house in Essington on Saturday June 7.

Frederick T. Mason Walnut Street Corinthian Yacht Club Essington

Belmont Cricket Club presents sixth annual operatic spoof The Pirates of Penzance

The Belmont Cricket Club will stage its sixth annual operatic production The Pirates of Penzance on June 3 at the Garrick Theatre. The cast includes Richard as a pirate chief Dr Louis A During Samuel Edwin Dunwoody Frederick as a pirate apprentice Ernest Hill Major General Stanley Horace Dumont Edward a sergeant William L Bosbyshell as Mabel and Miss Emilie Gilbert as Ruth with a chorus of seventy. Percy A Legge musical director Frank Palmer stage manager and a large committee of club members directing the show.

Belmont Cricket Club Garrick Theatre Richard Louis A. During Samuel Edwin Dunwoody Frederick Ernest Hill Stanley Horace Dumont Edward William L. Bosbyshell Mabel Occasccack Nina G Emilie Gilbert Radith Frank H. Corlies Morton S Ruth Paul B. Fenton Percy A. Legge Frank Palmer William L. Bosbeyshel

Social News From New York and Nearby Locals

May 31 report notes Frances Jane Converse to wed Ord Preston June 7 in Englewood New Jersey. Rockefeller couple arrive in Cleveland to stay at Forest Hill. Henry Burr Barnes rents Edgecombe on the Dunes at Southampton to Mrs. George Bliss for summer. Lily Oelrichs wedding to Peter D. Martin set for July 24. Havemeyers travel to Islip country house.

Philadelphia Times New York Mies Frances Jané Converse Ord Preston Englewood N. J Mr. Preston Henry Burr Barnes Edgecombe On the Dunes Southampton S. J George T. Bliss Susan Bliss Lily Oelrichs Charles M. Oelrichs Peter D. Martin

Brazilian Minister and Wife Leave Washington for Summer

The Brazilian Minister and his wife closed their Washington house for summering at Narragansett Pier after a six week European leave. Senor del Visa of the Argentine Legation plans to return and join colleagues on the North Shore. Miss Susan Quay, visiting in Ohio, will come to Washington briefly before heading to Beaver Pennsylvania. Colonel and Mrs Waters depart Washington for a Maine coast summer home. Baron Gevers will spend the summer in Europe.

William B. Hackenburg T. B. Potsdamer Wyncote Alfred M. Klein Philadelphia Times Washington Narragansett Pier Europe Senor del Visa Legation Susan Quay Ohio Beaver W. E. Waters Maine Baron Gevers Netherlands

Knight-Aitken nuptials in Grace Church

Marion Knight daughter of Robert Knight and Richard C. Aitken son of John Aitken of Camden were married at Grace P. E. Church tonight before a large fashionably dressed crowd. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. Edward Knight with assistance from Rev. R. G. Moses.

Philadelphia Times Merchantville Marion Knight Robert Knight Richard C. Aitken John Aitken Camden Grace P. E. Church Edward Knight R. G. Moses

Naval Academy Graduates Bid Farewell at 1908 Ball

Annapolis May 31 The Class of 1908 naval cadets held a farewell ball for the graduating class in the academy assembly room. Mrs Joseph B Girault of the Board of Trustees helped receive guests with Cadet Roland Brainard president of the 1903 class assisting.

Annapolis Naval Cadets Naval Academy Joseph B. Girault Board of Roland Brainard

Indexers Scraps and Scrappers in New York Office

A New York Evening Post excerpt profiles professional indexers and scrapkeepers who compile clippings into indexed scrapbooks. It highlights choosing quality materials, indexing by subjects and authors, and cases from electrical company scraps to political clippings, noting costs and practicalities.

New York Evening Post Madison Square New York First Clans Franklin Westale Cleveland Lobue Bonds Tam

Jerome speech angers New York City leaders in controversy

New York officials and Irish leaders condemn District Attorney Jerome for a speech to Harvard students in Cambridge. He assails Mayor Low Police Commissioner Partridge and the Irish community, while Justice O Gorman calls him unfit for his post.

Philadelphia Times New York Jerome Low Partridge Harvard Cambridge

Oldest living actor James Doel marks 68th birthday

The New York Herald notes James Doel the oldest actor, who debuted at 16 in a Devonshire theatre. Brother of the Countess of Craven’s kin, Doel rose to popularity in the West of England, praising acting over props as touring companies traveled by road. He later became manager and lessee of a Plymouth theatre.

James Doel New York Herald Doel Devonshire John Brupton Countess of Craven England Plymouth

Germans' Tangle of Red Tape in Bertin Letter

In a London Express letter Bertin contrasts German expatriates with those at home. He praises abroad Germans in America for enterprise and trade, while Australian Germans are depicted as sober, honest, and valuable to their communities. He notes German Australians, including those in the 61st Australian contingent, and mentions a VC recipient of German descent.

Bertin London Teuton America Australia Africa V. C Kruger Victoria

Germanys Conscripted Society and Public Life Observed

A narrator describes German society as dominated by soldiers and conscripts who cling to orders, affecting all classes including railway workers and police. A Berlin interaction with a police official shows formal procedure and civility, prompting note on compliance with regulations.

South Africa Berlin Thiergarten Poral

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