Society and the Home Wedding Notes and Social Moves
The afternoon wedding of Miss Josephine Lippincott to Samuel Kremer Reeves will be held at the Church of Our Saviour Jenkintown with Bishop William McVickar officiating. A Meadowbrook reception follows. Also noted are anniversaries, engagements and summer travels of Philadelphia society figures, with portraits and other society items listed.
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Baltimore
Emily McPerry
Richard McPerry
Allan McPerry
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York
MePerry
Europe
Frank Pegram
Pegram
James A. Gary
Summit
Catonsville
Joseph Harriman
Newport
Harriman
Port Chester
Eugenia McLane
Thomas Underwood Dudley, Jr
Kentucky
Anne Triplett Haxall
Bolling
Haxall
Loudon County
Ice Cream Then and Now From Washington to Freezers
The piece recalls Dinah the cook in Washington's era making strawberry ice cream in a large kettle with ice and salt, enjoyed by Washington and Dolly Madison. It contrasts that slow method with modern home freezers, from pint to forty quarts, including toy models that churn ice cream in minutes. Prices and uses are noted, highlighting practical home enjoyment.
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Dinah
Washington
General Washington
Dolly Madison
Paris
Dolly
Expressions and Anecdotes Mirror Social Fads of Time
A column surveys playful maxims about love, money, and domestic life. It notes the era's fashions in expressions, romantic ideals, and social habits, with wry comments on weddings, mothers, and the rising trend of clever beverages like Carnation filip.
Generous Men and Shared Rooms Among Four Roommates
A Baltimore News piece praises four nonrelated roommates who pool clothes and share a bath robe, soap, and brushes. They openly help each other with collars and cuffs and refuse to quarrel over items, illustrating male camaraderie versus female possessiveness.
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Baltimore News
Homemaking Tips From Old Recipes And Tricks
Practical hints for housekeepers include rolling parsley sprigs, using oyster shells to prevent rust, a cotton cloth to improve table linen and protect surfaces, rose scented cake platters, ashes to brighten water bottles, wrapping parsley in cheesecloth to preserve, and gravy tips with minimal fat and careful flour addition.
Folklore Queen Alexandra Plans Fjord Cruise Holiday
Alexandra, daughter of a Viking lineage, hopes for a seaside yachting trip among the Norwegian fjords with the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York’s children. The Duchess of Cleveland, linked to Lord Rosebery’s death, was Queen Victoria’s bridesmaid and coronation attendant, sharing Victoria’s birth year.
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Alexandra
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Duchess of Cleveland
Lord Rosebery
Victoria
Cleveland
Duchess Memoir Highlights and Royal World Reach
Read like a breezy society sketch, the piece catalogs connections among royals and titled ladies. It notes the Duchess of Cleveland’s wit and style, Italian royal governess Mrs. Lee shaping an emperor, and Isabel Angling tastes of the Duchess of Fife and Queen Alexandra, plus Curzon’s nursing fund drive and Newfoundland Mrs Pitman’s paradoxical Queen Victoria birthday link.
Spring Salads and Dressings Guide for Fresh Season
A detailed guide to preparing spring salads with asparagus cucumber spinach and egg varieties. Includes dressings with cider vinegar oil and paprika and a salmon in aspic prepares with jelly layers and garnishes. Provides serving tips and timing for chilling and presentation.
Moon and Memory Poem Echoes a. E. F. in Atlantic Monthly
The speaker reflects on how the moon shifts in meaning from child awe to adult longing and heartbreak. The piece contrasts childhood wonder with adult memory, tied to a shared gaze across windows and enduring love.
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Im Atlantic Monthly
Prodigal Returns Mocking His Father in Tit Bits
The prodigal arrives in London Tit-Bits with his usual wit and asks to be treated as before. His father, firm as ever, replies that he will not kill the fatted calf but will spare him a five instead.
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London
Huichol Indians Exposed In Northwest Mexico Exhibit
New York explorer Carl Lumholtz returns with Huichol artifacts from Jalisco cave regions. Exhibition on the Museum of Natural History first floor displays ceremonial looms, woven belts, sashes, and rain symbol art. Temples hold offerings and depictions of deities and rain.
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New York
Neraid
Carl Lumholtz
Mexico
Museum of Natural History
Sierra Madre del Norte
Jalisco
Lumholtz
Paid to Smoke Pipes by Professional Meerschaum Colorers
A London based workshop hires young Austrian craftsmen who color and finish meerschaum pipes for wealthy buyers. The process is slow and exacting, with apprentices taught by the proprietor. Some workers advance to design, while aging workers risk nerves from the trade.
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New York
London
Turkey
Vienna
The Historic Linden From Pittsburg Leader
European linden trees are noted for age and size with Neustadt’s example towering over 183 yard circumference and supported by 106 stone columns. Donndorf’s trunk claims ancient lineage while a 1476 Linden at Fribourg marks victory remains central in memory.
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Pittsburg
Europe
Neustadt
Kingdom of Wurtemburg
Germany
Wurtemburg
Fribourg
Charlies
Temeraire
Fribourgeois
Marat
Marathon
Athens
Public Speaking Voice and Gesture Advice
The piece urges natural tone for public speaking learned from earnest private conversation. It cautions against straining the voice or imitating others and advises learning from critics to remove bad habits and develop unconcerned, effective gesturing.
Human chronometer broker dies in Anvers after a long life
J Ritchie known as the human chronometer died at Anvers at age ninety six. For years he worked as a money broker and lived with extraordinary regularity never showing emotion. He wore the same hat and coat for decades and boarded a hotel for sixty two years where he eventually died.
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Anvers
J. Ritchie
Earth
About the Sun and its distant measurements by parallax
The article explains solar distance using parallax with six or more stars measured, notes the Sun at 92 million miles away and July position at 184 million miles, and outlines the Sun's structure from photosphere to chromosphere while comparing its size to Earth and Sirius.
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Sirius
Wedding of Miss Helena Sachse and Samuel Schmucker Sadtler
The ceremony occurred last evening at St. Mary's Episcopal Church in West Philadelphia with Miss Emma F. Sachse as maid of honor and H. Young of Bridgeport Conn as best man. Ushers included John Thompson Dorrance Philip Sadtler John Bri of Baltimore George Nebbit Tyson Dr Alva Davis and Frank Foster. The Rev John Sadtler of Baltimore and Rev William Steel officiated. A reception followed at the bride's Pine Street home.
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Helena Sachse
Samuel Schmucker Sadtler
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
West Philadelphia
Emma F. Sachse
H. Young
Bridgeport
William Steel
Jary's
Aes Pine Street
Couple Weds Quietly at Spruce Street Church
Mrs Florence A Hanaford and J Maxwell Bullock were married yesterday at 2219 Spruce Street by Rev C H P Nason with only immediate relatives present. They plan a honeymoon in Hot Springs Virginia and will reside at 111 De Lancey Place after November 1.
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Florence A. Hanaford
Albert H. Rosewig
J. Maxwell Bullock
Spruce Street
C. H. P. Nason
Wedding in Germantown Ends With Reception at Home
Miss Martha Cummings Wilson wed William Thomas Warner in St Stephen's Church Germantown with Rev. M Vernon officiating. Attendants included Miss Margaret H Wilson and bridesmaids Laura Huston Elisabeth Weee Florence Shaw Jane ton Mary Crowther and Alice wither. Best man J T Farrer and others listed. Reception followed in Germantown.
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Germantown
Martha Cummings Wilson
Margaret Huston Wilson
William Thomas Warner
St. Stephen's Methodist Church
M. Vernon
Margaret H. Wilson
Laura A. Huston
Ee Elisabeth Weee
Plorence Shaw
Jane Ton
Mary Crowther
Alice Wither
JT. Farrer
We Wills
Herbert Fleck
Frank K Bee
Charles W. A
Crowther
A. L. Vin
Serer
Royal Hess Bride Weds Thowes Mackellar Royal
Miss Lillian Dale Hess daughter of Mr and Mrs David M Hess married last evening to Thowes Mackellar Royal at an unspecified location. The ceremony joined two families in a notable social event reported in local society notes.
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Kearsarge
Alabama
Massachusetts
C. H. Stockton
Riggs Cottage
Taylor
Admiral H. ©. Taylor
J. W. Chase
Pembroke Jones
Mrs. Jones
New York
Lillian Dale Hess
David M. Hess
Thowes Mackellar Royal
Wedding at Overbrook Falls in High Society Event
The Highlands Hess country seat at Overbrook hosted a wedding ceremony conducted by Rev Dr William Erdman on the lawn by the lake. Bride wore white silk mull with duchesse lace and orange blossom accents. canopy of smilax and snowballs framed the vows. Bridesmaids included Miss Anna Erdman and the Gallagher sisters. best man EB. M. Church and several ushers attended. After a honeymoon the couple will reside in German.
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Highlands
Hess
Overbrook
William Erdman
Anna Erdman
Mae Gallagher
Gertrude Gallagher
Mabel Hess
EB. M. Church
William Sergeant
New York
David M. Skaetts
Bishop Ruens
Charles Patterson
Murdock Kendrick
William Patterson
Jay Gates
Carl Hunting
Germantown
Captain J L Wilson Weds In Boston
Captain Joseph Laps ley Wilson married Miss Caroline Alice Yates in the Hotel Touralnd Boston with Albert L Wilson as best man. The couple hail from Philadelphia and Louisville respectively.
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J. L. Wilson
Philadelphia Times
Boston
Joseph Lapsley Wilson
Caroline Alice Yates
Louisville
Touralnd
Musicians Elizabeth Knecht Weds Joseph Small Jr in Conshohocken
In Conshohocken on June 8 Elizabeth Knecht daughter of Professor Oscar T Knecht married Joseph L Small Jr of Philadelphia. Both are musicians.
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Conshohocken
Elizabeth
Knecht
Oscar T. Knecht
Joseph L. Small, Jr
Philadelphia
Tyrone Grocer J F Willson Dies Overnight
Tyrone Pa. grocer J F Willson died last night. He operated a local store and was known in the community. The obituary notes his passing and his ties to Tyrone.
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J. F. Willson
Tyrone
Marriages Listed in Local Notice for Several Couples
A long list of marriage licenses appears in the local notices, naming numerous couples including William T. Gale and Mary E. Black, Louis H. Levy and Annie Lovitz, and Charles M. Eppright and Anna M. Buchanan among many others. The column catalogs partners, sometimes with middle initials or variants, reflecting a broad roster of nuptial approvals.
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William T. Gale
Mary E. Black
Louis H. Levy
Annie Lovitz
David T. Sturts
Elizabeth M. Ballentyne
Charles M. Eppright
Anna M. Buchanan
Samuel M. Nelson
Anna Purnell
Abraham Rosenberger
Carrie L. Auchenbach
William J. Howe
Mary A. Donnelly
Joseph Miller
Annie Grimes
Patrick J. Doyle
Margaret Culliney
Isaac H. Wright
Emily M. Mehaffey
Benjamin PF. Brown
Ada Curford
James Ziegler
Annie Rick
G. Baringer Slifer
Katie McCarthy
Henry FE. Hall
Kiziah O. Kently
Charles A. Kusbong
Henriette D. Pitta
William A. O. McCoy
Clara Ashmead
John M. Gyle
Florence Bates
James J. O'Brien
Ruth T. Boissean
George Day
Helen Peden
Charles Cole, Jr
Obituary notices from June deaths in Philadelphia area
Multiple brief funeral notices list June deaths including Joseph Condron Conroy Devine Hersey Ralph Ellen Price Barine Russell George W. Van Wiechmann Sarah W. Wilson with family references and service details across streets and churches in Camden Manayunk Reading and Lafayette Cemetery context.
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Condron
Joseph J
Amanda
Hugh D. Condron
Eighth
Cumberland Streets
Mase
St. Edward's Church
Conroy
John J
Michael
Mary Conroy
Main Street
Manayunk
St. John the Baptist Church
Devine
Camp Hill
Montgomery County
Pal
Reading
Peorane
the Woodlands
George W. van
Efting Street
Mt. Peace
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Constance Lippincott
Bertha H. Lippincott
Edith Roberts
Maude Donaldson
Lucy Talmage
Charles Newbold Welsh
Jay B. Lippincott
George L. Harrison, Jr
Thomas Ridgway
Edward Stetson
Henry Disston
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John G. Furey
Seymour Street
Mary L. Paul
Villanova
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Hope Tyler
Devon
Harrison K. Caner
Manchester by-the-Sea
George W. Worman
North Fifteenth Street
Fort Washington
Winifred Boyce
Toronto
Canada
Richard Pomeroy
Helen Cambles
John Chewning
Algonquin
William Bitting
North Mervine Street
W. Henry Sutton
Haverford
Folsom
Hatboro Country Club
Operatic Club
St. James’ Hall
Jennie Salome Lehman
Frederick Robinson Daley
North Eleventh Street
Parke Merchant
Powell Evans
Atlantic City
Magnolia Beach
Mass
Eighteenth Street
Tioga
Anna Sherwood
North Twenty-third Street
Amy Hickman
Edith Clawson
Katherine Hopkins
Ella Tomlinson
Marion Stevens
Florence Rheiner
Katherine Tomlinson
Mabel Michener
Samuel L. Herrmann
W. J. Calder
Harrisburg
T. B. Richards
Walnut Lane School
Andrew Wheeler
St. James Place
Charles B. Wright
Bar Harbor
Cora Frances Brown
Thomas Brown
Delamere Forest Harbridge
Bethlehem Presbyterian Church
Broad
Diamond Streets
Harbridge
B. H. Buckingham
Freeman
Stratford
Minnie Craig
Clarence E. Speers
Newtown
J. Frank Gray
Bellevue
Harry B. Rosengarten
Arminia C. Rosengarten
Elm Tree
Malvern
Helen Gertrude»Brenniser
John B. Brenniser
Wallace Street
John Charles Taylor
Spring Garden Methodist Church
Melrose
Edwin Hagert
Mountains
James Buchanan
United States
Mercersburg Academy
Mercersburg
Franklin County
Chase
Henry B. Johnston
Washington, D. C
Harriet Lane
White House
Buchanan
A. J. Cassatt
Maskell Ewing
Edward ¥. Buchanan
Oxford
Foxchase
Red Star Line
Cherbourg
Antwerp
Carrie J. Abbe
W. L. Allen
A.bigelo
John ©. Avery
Elliott Bard
Cornelius A. Lane, Jr
Margaret F. Lane
E. de
Camden
Charlies Brinton Cox
Florence Ada Farrel
George L. Farrel
Benson Street
Robert Westley Peach
Second Presbyterian Church
Cox
Moore
Delaware County
Collingswood
Board of Managers
J. A. George
Eet Street
A. G. Lawson
North Baptist Church
Mise Ethel Iselin
John Iselin
Frederic G.goodridge
Grace Church
Anne Urquhart Potter
James Brown Potter
James A. Stillman
Frances Daer Robinson
Philip Robinson
Beverley Robinson
Henry B. Montgomery
Staten Island
Della L. Newton
Albro J. Newton
Columbia Sleights
Brooklyn
Eugene 8. Graves
D. W. Flagler
General Flagler
United States Army
Elizabeth Moore Flagler
G. W. McKeen
Baddeck
Cape Breton
California Avenue
St. Margaret's Church
William Ashmead
Fish Commission
Sandwich Islands
Lake Geneva
Wis
Congressman Capron
Congressman Bull
Alexander Agassiz
Hesper
L. F. Robinson
New York Yacht Club
City Island
Arnold Hague
R. R. Remington
la Forge
Max Agassiz
New Haven
I. P.white
James P. Kernochan
James T. Woodward
Ochre Point
James Lawrence van Alen
Stitt
Bellevue Avenue
Pelham Street
China
Flints
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Italy
Lee
Duke and Duchess of York
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Alfonso of
Spain
Rue de la Paix
Queen Christina
Wilhelmina
Duchess of Fife
King Edward
Izaak Walton
Dee
Queen Alexandra
Lady Curzon
Mary Lester
Chicago
Reine of
India
Women of India
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Pitman
Trinity Bay
Newfoundland
Albert
Aspic
Northwest
France
Linden
The
New York Herald
Sadtler-Sachse
Bullock-Hanaford
Warner- Wilson
Royal Hess
J. B. Sheppard & Sons
Chestnut Street
SE Ney
Mundell’s
Exandre
Wiechmann
Ree. Wiechmands
Maetiber
Ral Street
Lafayette Cemetery
Marshellville
N. J
Sarah W
John W. Wilson