June Weddings Fill City Churches and Hotels
Society pages list multiple weddings and engagements in Philadelphia area. Miss Anna Scott Bickley and Henry V Farnum marry at Church of the Redeemer Bryn Mawr with Madeline Noyes maid of honor, James Mauran Rhodes best man. Miss Mary Alice Evans weds Dr David Bushrod James at St Matthew's Lutheran. reception at home afterward. Reba Ballinger to Powers Moore wed at Fifth Baptist Church with Nellie Rewalt as maid of honor and Warren C Cawley as best man. Several couples announce betrothals and travel plans, with gatherings at Aldine Hotel and family homes, plus society guests list and upcoming nuptials among Widener, Lissak, and Widener families.
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Anna Scott Bickley
Henry V. Farnum
Church of the Redeemer
Bryn Mawr
Madeline Noyes
James Mauran Rhodes
Joseph Bradbury
Washington
Philip Spalding
Benjamin Rush
Lardner Howell
Charles Wheeler
Edward K. Rowland
Edward 8. Page
Mary Alice Evans
David Bushrod James
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
North Twelfth Street
Reba Ballinger
Amanda Ballinger
Powers Moore
Fifth Baptist Church
Eighteenth
Spring Garden Streets
Aldine Hotel
Nellie Rewalt
Warren C. Cawley
Frederick Eberle
Hovendenl Smith
Ernest Bouichou
Jesse Pechin
George H. Hill
John Grove Kase
Opening of Atlantic City Bathing Season Attracts Crowds
Special to THE PHILADELPHIA TIMES reports thousands crowding the Atlantic City boardwalk as June opens with ideal weather and a bustling resort scene. Notable visitors from Philadelphia and beyond fill prominent hotels such as the Grand Atlantic Iroquois Royal Palace and Windsor while preparations begin for the National Plumbers Association meeting.
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Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
Willa F. Deakrue
Philadelphia
Rudolf
Albert Rosenheim
Berlin
Germany
Philip Solomon
Sara Solomon
Helena
Ark
John Llewellyn
Los Angeles
Cal
A. Freyer
White Sulphur Springs
Oscar Blasius
Blasius & Sons
Parks as Paradise for Poor Children on Decoration Day
The narrator marvels at a park outing where thousands of poor children enjoy sun and green space, arguing parks prevent poverty by providing fresh air and dignity. He urges practical, nonpity aid that gives children real access to beauty rather than mere charity, noting the value of nature for hope and courage.
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New York
Mother Earth
Spalding condemns reckless marriages at Detroit talk
Right Rev. John Lan caster Spalding preached at the National Federation of Corrections and Charities conference in Light Guard Armory. He denounced reckless marriages as a source of vice and poverty and urged reform of social mores and genuine al trust. He warned against lax home life and called for more serious role of women in protecting families.
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Detroit
John Lancaster Spalding
D. D
Peoria
Ill
Armory
National Federation of Corrections and Charities
Bishop Spalding
Hells
Cuban Flag Presented to Roosevelt at White House
The Cuban flag of the Fourth Guantanamo Regiment, planted on Guantanamo fort ramparts beside the Stars and Stripes, was presented to President Roosevelt by General E. M. Whitside. Cuban veterans hosted a banquet in Santiago before the transfer.
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Washington
Guantanamo
8. M. Whitside
Department of Cuba
Harper’s introduces nature’s alphabet in verse
A fragment praises Harper’s for presenting nature themed verse and questions whether twenty six Jetters in order can spell or build a world. It contemplates Shakespearean variety and poetry’s power in a brief literary note.
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Harper's
Tasteful Upgrading of the Philadelphia Bath in Green and White
A Philadelphia bride renovates a Germantown bathroom into a mansionlike space using green and white colors. The decor features a Japanese mat floor, a white bath rug with green fish, nickel fixtures, a white framed mirror, a green canvas shade, and a water lily design on a towel box. Tiles, wallpapers, and a Delft blue option heighten the seaside feel while emphasizing practical bath accessories.
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Philadelphia
Germantown
Estuary
Delft
The Greedy Boy and Fashionable Hats of Paris
A mother condemns child greed and parental indulgence in food and behavior. The piece contrasts this with a Chicago note on coeds practicing football tactics and a tongue in cheek forecast that hats trimmed with vegetables will trend in Paris.
French and Italian Cookery Compared With American Styles
The piece contrasts American, French, and Italian cookery noting Americans lean on English roast traditions while French and Italian chefs use sauces and stocks. Examples compare tongue preparations across cuisines and end with Max O'Rell quips on courtship and a brief essay on June roses and past manners.
Strawberry and horseradish remedies for freckles
The text advocates applying crushed strawberries at night to cure freckles and using fresh horseradish juice mixed with vinegar for skin treatment. It also mentions a spleach juice tonic and lemon as a toilet accessory, then ends abruptly.
Polish up the dark side for hidden light
A reflective verse counsels not to rail at fate but to polish the dark side to reveal brightness, using metaphor of oak grain and a gleaming vein. It concludes with the name Priseijia Leonard.
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Priseijia Leonard
Local Theatre Schedule Listings Include Evening Shows
The page lists multiple venues such as Girard Avenue Theatre and Kinney's Band with showtimes around 2.30 and 6.30 PM. Entries mention Youth and Continuous Variety Lyceum programs at various houses and price points like 2.80 to 6.90 PM, along with references to Mr Chestnut and Willow Grove.
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Girard Avenue
Keith's Theatre
Lyceum Orcas
Trocadero
Kinney
Willow Grove
Woodeide Park
Notable deaths and brief notices from city obituaries
George Hughes longtime head of the city Bureau of Health drainage division dies at 1431 North Park after illness of pneumonia. Born January 1841 in the city he served in the Fifth Pennsylvania Cavalry during the Civil War and later led the Bucks County coal company before returning to health work. Also Samuel R. Smith retired physician dies in Ardmore aged 86, heartily educated at Jefferson Medical College practicing since 1864. Mrs. Cesnola wife of Metropolitan Museum director dies in New York. Bainbridge, linked to Lincoln assassination, dies after pardon. A G Correa president of Grand Hotel and Gibson House Cincinnati dies after three months illness.
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George
Hughes
Bureau of Health
North Park Avenue
Mr. Hughes
Ennsylvania Cav
Bucks Eeetaln Coal Company
Paeie
Ceeaaete
Ventieth Wardublican Club
Samuel R. &. Smith
Ardmore
Dr. Smith
Chestnour Ih
Jefferson Medica College
Erick Montgomery
Daire
St. Mary's Church
Worrow
DI Cesnola
Louis Palma di Cesnola
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Cesnola
A. G. Correa
Grand Hotel
Gibson House
Cincinnati
Sharpless estate sale to auction paintings and art objects
Executors of Charles L. Sharpless estate announce a sale this week by Thomas & Sons. About sixty paintings plus marble and porcelain pieces will be auctioned, including works by Munkacsy Kagmery Vibert Ziem and other French and domestic genre artists.
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Charles L. Sharpless
Thomas & Sons
Munkacsy
Ead
Kagmery
Pluvoise
Vibert
Sharpless
Diaz
van Marcke
Dupre
Lesur
Wiliam
Germantown
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Charles T. Raymond
Oak Lane
J. Williamson
Muriel Williams
J. W. Davis
Dorothy Wright
Adam S. Laurason
Bertha Roberts
Cora Davis
May Phillips
Florence C. Burroughs
Ethel Dinkins
Mary Craft
Frank P. Hartzell
Laura Victor
Violet Wedell
Etta Rosin
Frank Newburger
Greenstreet
Lewis K. Guttman
Baltimore
Europe
8.L. Bloch
Gertrude
North Broad Street
Elizabeth McGinniss
West Philadelphia
John J. Doyle, Jr
South Eighteenth Street
George W. Widener
Emma May
Charles Lowe Martin
Ormond Lissak
California
Frankford Arsenal
Elizabeth V. Wolf
Walter T. Wolf
H. Adler
H. R. Sundheim
North Eleventh Street
Carrie
Louis Abrams
Mrs. B. Binswanger
North Sixteenth Street
Meadowbrook, Pa
Robinson
Chestnut Hill
R. Warris
J. N. Leonard
Tion
United States
Alexander Wister
J. M. Burke
Missy Burke
Hotel Chelsea
M. H. Koontz
Somerset, Pa
Sydney Carpenter
Persifor Frazer
E. B. Bradley
Joseph B. Hoak
Bentley Young
Bircayne
Benjamin Githens
The
Corn Exchange National Bank
E. B. Benson
B. B. Benson
J. W. Benson
the Majestic
Grand Atlantic
William Knox and
Walter Bowker
Samuel Laird
Joseph Toland
K. Lukens
John Williamson
George J. Ross
C. W. Fisher
A. H. Barlow
J. H. Weeks
G. Weeks
Alexander G. McCullem
M. Gallagher
Aaron Burge
J. H. Barr
H. A. Latky
W. H. Sheeemaker
W. D. Duyckuick
Royal Palace
John Francis Gilder
Richard Watson Gilder
Century Magazine
Matebric
M. Neely
J. Frank Boyer
Norristown
E. D. Billington
Windsor
W. H. Pancoast
Brighton
Associa
Reading
Reading Teripal
Optimist
Spalding
Illinois
Roosevelt
Fourth
Guantanamo Regiment
University of Chiicago
Chicago Dispatch
University of Chicago
Tony
Paris
Isola Deschenes
Max O’rell
Rou
Solomon
Sharon
Jericho
Isaiah
Comus
Cupid
Harpocrates
Bess
Home Doctor
Entertainments Today
Oenees
Joseph G. Darlington & Co
Bsalom
M. B. Ruggles
Wilkes Booth
Rappahannock
President Lincoln
Bainbridge
House of Vantine & Co
Bumalet Factory
Chestnut Street
Columbia Avenue
GEO. B. Newton & CO
Eompft Delivery
Walhan 'South
Peanuts Building
Toronto
Sec Sion
Cps
Boston
Boren
Coa Momar Aes Ital
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