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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1902

Page

9

Society Notes Highlight Multiple Hostesses and Travel

A Philadelphia society roundup records Overbrook hosts entertaining Willow Grove guests, a progressive whist for Miss Zelma Hartzel to Boston, a lawn fete at the Women's Homoeopathic Hospital for a children's ward fund, and various engagements, weddings, and travels of notable residents including residents of Germantown Academy, Cape May plans, and departures for Europe and domestic trips.

May Chites Ogontz Zelma Hartzel Boston Alice S. Kripps Florence Camp Janet Moore Eda Koons Sanderson B. Richardson Margaret Allen Adel Darlington Gertrude Handy Hazel Garsia Daisy Johnson Estella Kelly Bertha Helmbold Women's Homoeopathic Hospital Twentieth Street Susquehanna Avenue Children's Ward Fund Aspasia E. Ramberger Emily Watson Emily J. Griffith Frederick D. Biddle Walter Strong Helen M. Myers Sarah French Helen May Abbott Gaskill

Prominent Philadelphians Arrive for Summer in Atlantic City

A party of notable Philadelphians gathers in Atlantic City for the month of June. Mr and Mrs George Sergeant have closed their Philadelphia home and will join for the summer. KE Perot and Miss A L Perot along with Miss Beth Perot have rented apartments. Dr Le Walters and his brother Dr H Walters will spend the season here. Mr and Mrs J Kenworthy and Miss E are also listed among summer visitors.

Philadelphia Times Atlantic City M. H. Fisher C. C. Lewis J. Sugar May Bartram F. A. Brastow J Mahrer George Sergeant Philadelphia KE. Perot A. L. Perot Beth Perot le Walters Dr. H. Walters

Club Car to Cape May via Pennsylvania Railroad

An unclear notice notes travel by club car to Cape May via the Pennsylvania Railroad, referencing West Jersey and Seashore connections and related consignments. The fragment mentions routes and possible passenger or service details under the Pennsylvania Railroad umbrella.

Cape May Pennsylvania Railroad West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company West Jersey and Consens Rallvest

Engagement of Elizabeth Brittan to Stewart Flagg announced

New York announces the engagement of Miss Elizabeth Brittan daughter of the late Frederick W. Brittan and sister of Geo F J Brittan to Stewart Flagg of New York City. The marriage will be quietly celebrated on June 12. Mr and Mrs Gilbert M Plympton have taken a summer house at Glen Cove L I. Mrs Tarleton their daughter and Robert M Tarleton will spend part of the summer there. Mrs Gallatin the Misses Gallatin and A E Gallatin of Gramercy Park will spend the last two weeks of June at Lake Mohonk.

Jane Isard Monroe Isard North Twenty-first Street Frederick C. Morrell Langhorne, Pa Brin Mawr College Richard Watson Gilder New York Helen Wallace Chew Leonard Chew Franklin D. Karns U. S. Navy Philadelphia Times Elizabeth Brittan Frederick W. Brittan Geo. F. J. Brittan Stewart Flagg Gilbert M. Plympton Glen Cove

Baltimore Residents Plan Summer Travel and Visits

Baltimore entries list Mr and Mrs Alexander Gordon and daughter Miss Margaret McKim Gordon and Andrew D Jones and son Andrew D Jones Jr at the Hotel Carlton. In London, Alexander Brown and family sail July 4 on the Celtic for Europe until October. Isaac F Nicholson and family of 871 Park Avenue go to Shepherdstown, West Virginia for the summer.

John H. A. Klander Allegheny Avenue Europe Philadelphia Times Baltimore Alexander Gordon Margaret McKim Gordon Andrew D. Jones Andrew D. Jones, Jr Carlton London Alexander Brown Harriet and Bessie Brown Celtic Isaac F. Nicholson Park Avenue Shepherdstown W. Va

Obituary notices for Robert Taylor and Isaac Kinsey

Robert Taylor aged 82, long time crockery merchant, buried yesterday from his Camden residence. Born 1819 in Ireland, he built a wholesale crockery house from 1844, later at Market Street, retired 1890, survived by widow and children. member of Covenant Lodge. Isaac Kinsey, 90, of Camden, died Tuesday of general debility and old age. former Clyde Steamship Line employee and Civil War Marine Corps veteran who served on the Monitor during the Merrimac battle.

Robert Taylor Mount Vernon Street Balleybofey County Donegal Ireland Covenant Lodge A. M Isaac Kinsey Bilver Street Camden Clyde Steamship Line Monitor Marine Corps Silver Street Merrimac Hampton Roads

Funeral Services Held For John Barr Pennington

Funeral services for former Congressman John Barr Pennington were held at First Presbyterian Church Dover Delaware with interment in the adjoining cemetery. He was the oldest lawyer in Delaware and a Kent County Bar Association member, which attended in a body. pallbearers included James L Wolcott Thomas C Frame John Alexander M Daly and others.

Speciaal Philadelphia Times Dover Del John Barr Penington First Presbyterian Church Penington Delaware Kent County Bar Association James L. Wolcott Thomas C. Frame Alexander M. Daly

Long Island Pottery Maker Finds Beauty in Clay

On eastern Long Island a plain home hides a gifted potter who died to a failed romance and用了 to transform loss into color. He taught himself, wed a village teacher, and through patient craft created vibrant wares that reflect inner growth. The piece extols resilience and artistic awakening through adversity.

Long Island

Father Crowley Chosen for St Teresa's Rectorate

Rumor purports Rev. John T. Crowley selected by Archbishop Ryan for the Irremovable rectorship of St. Teresa's Roman Catholic Church Broad and Catherine streets after Rev. Hugh Lane's death. Clergy show strong support as no other priests offered names. Crowley has guided youth groups and oversaw parish schools including the Girls Catholic High School.

John T. Crowley Ryan St. Teresa's Broad and Catherine Streets Hugh Lane Father Crowley James P Turner Archdiocesan

Twelve priests named for posts by Archbishop Ryan

Eight Roman Catholic bishops of the New York Province convened in Albany on June 4 to forward three candidates to Rome for Archbishop of New York following Michael A. Corrigan. No votes were recorded and deliberations were kept private as they adjourned to meet again in New York next week.

Albany XL. Y Province of New York Rome Michael A. Corrigan

Ambassadors Luncheon for Porter Hosts Notables

General Horace Porter, U S ambassador to France, will be entertained at a luncheon today by Union League president Joseph G Darlington. Guest list includes General Leonard Wood, former Military Governor of Cuba, at the Union League banquet event.

Horace Porter France Joseph G. Darlington Union League Leonard Wood Cuba Union

Bathing Suits Dominate Womens Fashion Of 1902

The article describes bathing suits replacing Persian lamb jackets as the season’s trend with black, mohair, and satin options. Notable designs include a black tafetta one with vertical tucks, a deep square sailor collar, and pale blue silk accents. Also notes bloomers are not worn and emphasizes fashionable trimming details and sleeve shapes. It also discusses outdoor sand play for children and the value of giving restless children purposeful activities to aid society.

Hints for the cook on meatless dishes and meals

A historical cooking note suggests living without meat amid high beef prices. It presents meatless soups using split peas and vegetables, fried bread croutons, and prepared tripe dishes with forcemeat, then simmered with milk and rice. The tone guides thrifty, meatless, home cookery with concrete steps and seasonings.

Panamas and Canes Define Men’s Style on Chestnut Street

Mens fashions as seen by a woman highlight Panama hats with brim turns and dented crowns, noting the chase for the perfect curve. The piece lists Panama variations plus four fashionable canes with distinct handles and silver caps, detailing styles that accompany the look.

Chestnut Street Panama

Household Tips From A Frugal Kitchen

A collection of practical advice on cooking and housekeeping. Tips include lemon juice for flavor, cleaning brase kettles with salt and vinegar to avoid verdigris, proper tart cooling to keep pastry crisp, shocking egg yolks with cold water after boiling, using a smooth strong stick for lifting pictures, testing brooms by edge pressure, saffron lace tinting, and simple flavor enhancements with garlic pepper and butter.

BEST WAY TO KEEP CHILDREN OUT

A fragment urges directing children’s stored up energy into constructive work to avoid mischief. It argues that idle energy seeks expression and that even simple tasks can occupy youngsters for long periods, with making things as a favored activity.

Social items mix in early summertime notes and nods

A slice of city life catalogs social yellows and small curios. Luncheons and strawberry festivals rise in the social calendar while shops tout new silver pitchers and pedometers. Women in Madagascar face prayer limits, and commemorative cups show King Edward and Queen Alexandra ahead of June 26.

Kaysersinn Edward Queen Alexandra Westminster Abbey Parliament

If You Have a Grief You Must Work Through

A wartime era sentiment urges persistence through sorrow and regret. It speaks of enduring hardship, learning to live in the world, and strengthening the heart by steady labor rather than yielding to gloom. The text notes that letting sadness overwhelm will sink the soul.

Early June Weddings in Oakford and Bryn Mawr Gather Celebrities

A wave of country weddings yesterday featured Miss Maude Rowland marrying John Gilbert at Trinity Episcopal in Oxford with the Rowland family nearby. Other ceremonies followed at St David's Radnor, The Willows Wayne, Williams Grove Frankford, and Bryn Mawr Church of the Redeemer, with notable attendees including the Gilbert and Wood families, plus numerous local professionals and society figures.

Miss Anna Johnson Loveless Weds Dr Charles Blaker in Holmesburg

Miss Anna Johnson Loveless daughter of Mrs Amanda Loveless married Dr Charles Stackhouse Blaker last evening at their future home on Frankford avenue Holmesburg. Rev R A Tufft officiated with Miss Mary Loveless as maid of honor and Miss Dorothy Blaker as flower girl. Best man was Dr Walter Hanley. A reception followed. The couple will be at home Tuesdays after July 10 at 800 Frankford avenue Holmesburg.

Williams’ Grove Frankford Lilian Adella Williams John G. Williams William Henry Sassman L. Parsons Bissell Gertrude A. Williams Paris la France Francis L. Becker Mrs. Sassman West Anna Johnson Loveless Amanda Loveless Charles Stackhouse Blaker Frankford Avenue Holmesburg R. A. Tufft Emmanuel Episcopal Church Mary Loveless Dorothy Blaker Walter & Hanley

Quiet West Philadelphia Wedding for Maginniss Daughter

Miss Sarah Loulse Maud Maginniss daughter of Colonel and Mrs Thomas Hobbs Maginniss of 3811 Spruce Street quietly wed Harry A Laws at St Marys Episcopal Church West Philadelphia The Rev W B Bodine officiated Miss Lillians G Maginniss maid of honor Francis S Laws best man Only a few relatives and friends present

Sarah Loulse Maud Maginniss Thomas Hobbs Maginniss Spruce Street St. Mary's Episcopal Church West Philadelphia Harry A. Laws W. B. Bodine Lillians G. Maginniss Francis S. Laws

Virginia Heiress Weds, Scott of Philadelphia and New York

The marriage of Miss Mary Donaldson Powell to Louis Slesman Scott took place at Christ Church Alexandria in the evening. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Berry man Green with extensive decor and a large bridal party. The couple will reside at Morben near the lake Gevorane, and both families are noted Virginia lineages.

Philadelphia Times Alexandria Mary Donaldson Powell Robert Conrad Powell Louis Slesman Scott John Calle Scott Huander Philadelphia New York Virginia William Powell Castle Madoc Wales Berryman Green Edith Ramsey John Robinson Ireland Ralph H Barbour Cambridge Miss Frederick R. Smart York William Gregory Chapman Gardner L. Boothe Washington Street Morben Lake Gevorane

Wedding in Philadelphia church seals Lewis and Dr Charles union

Mary Miller Lewis and Dr Charles joined in ceremony at Christ Church Philadelphia tonight. Florence Brooke, cousin of the bride, served as maid of honor. Adelaide Longhead of Maryerford, another cousin, attended as bridesmaid with Margaretta.

Philadelphia Jane Mary Miller Lewis Charles Jack Christ Church Florence Brooke Homer Adelaide Longhead Maryerford Ride Margaretta Ot

Widespread Weddings Reported From Three Cities

NORRISTOWN June 4 The wedding of Miss Elizabeth Ratcliffe Taylor to Rev William Barnes Lower took place at DeKalb Street M E Church with maid of honor Miss Nina Knight Pugh and several bridesmaids The best man was Rev Leo R Burrows and ushers included Rev J F Nicols Miss Eva Weil served as flower girl and Master Lyle Schofield bore the ring HANOVER June 4 Miss Estella A Poist married John William Keffer at St Marys Church McSherrystown with Stella Lynch and Grace Busby as attendants A reception followed at Hotel Columbus WILMINGTON June 4 Hugh P Garlick and Miss Alice Levick Tasker wed at 920 Jefferson street Rev William M Jefferis officiating Mrs Bertha R K Hammell was maid of honor and Robert Garlick was best man

Josephine Stewart Wood T. Stewart Wood William B. Linn T. David's Church Radnor John Moses Wayne Adelaide Marion Wood Ruth Wood Isabel Andrews Isabella Wadsworth Marguerite Sibley C. Berkley Taylor Baron von Seldenees F. Norman Dixon Walter Bradley Keeler Rosalie Dennis Cook Christ Church Chapel Joseph Robert Carpenter, Jr Nisbett Isabelle F. G. Morton Margaret Shippen Buckley Ethel Langtorne Wister Augusta Shippen West Charles T. Carpenter James (. Newlin Samuel B. Carpenter Arthur Villiers Morton E. Spencer Bight FE. Perot Bissell Charlies L. Stowell Chestnut Street Mrs. Carpenter Anna Scott Bickley Henry F. Farnum Church of the Redeemer Bryn Mawr James Mauran Rhodes Madelein Noyes Joseph Bradbury Washington Philip Spaulding Benjamin Rush Lardner Howell Charles Wheeler Edward Kk. Rowland Edward 8. Page Philadelphia Times Norristown Elizabeth Ratcliffe Taylor Isaac Taylor West Main Street William Barnes Lower Calvary Presbyterian Church Wyncote DeKalb Street M. E Nina Knight Pugh Philadelphia Madie K. Smith Bridgeport Anna Wood Schofield Rox Lyle Schofield Roxborough Hanover St. Mary's McSherrystown Estella A. Poist John A. Moist John William Keffer P. P. Jemmiler James Clark Stella Lynch Westminster Grace Busby Andrew A. Keffer Wilmington Hugh P. Garlick Alice Levick Tasker New Castle Sarah Tasker Jefferson Street William M. Jefferis Calvary P. E. Church Bertha RK. Hammell Robert Garlick Mrs. Garlick

Franklin Inn Club Forms New Philadelphia Authors Group

The Franklin Inn Club at 1218 Chancellor Street held its first meeting after partial furnishing of the room. President Dr. S Weir Mitchell was absent, Vice President Joseph H. Coates chaired, new members were elected including A C Buell and Charles M. Taylor Jr. The club now has over forty members.

Franklin Inn Club New Association of Philadelphia Authors Chancellor Street Charles M. Taylor, Jr Philip C. Goepp Cyrus Townsend Brady John Luther Long John Habberton Louis Pendleton Francis Howard Williams F. Churchill Williams Joseph H. Coates Edward Robins, Jr Walter Lippincott J. Bertram Lippincott Frederick W. Unger Charles Heber Clarke A. C. Lambdin L. Dev. Matthewman George W. Jacobs A. H. Quinn Ellis P. Oberholtzer F. S. Edmonds Charles F. Jenkins Decatur Smith, Jr W. J. Nicolls J. M. Stoddard

Women’s League entertains at Garrick Theatre

The women’s league of the John Wanamaker store filled the Garrick Theatre with a varied program of music songs and recitations to applause. The show closed with Charles Reade’s Nance Oldfield with Miss Hayward as Nance Miss Bradway as Susan Mr Red dle elder Oldworthy and Mr Corbion the young poet under Korbion’s direction. Shepard Kollock led the music and played the organ from 730 to 8.

Garrick Theatre Women's League John Wanamaker Charles Reade Nance Oldfield Miss Hayward Nance Bradway Susan Reddle Oldworthy Corbion

Work in Polyclinic Hospital May Report

In May 1509 new cases were treated in the polydispensaries of the Polyclinic Hospital. In the receiving ward 644 cases were treated and 116 patients were admitted to the wards and 104 were discharged.

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Samuel T. Phillips Overbrook Willow Grove Maurice Jones Harry C. Scott Clarence Rodman Harry ©. Scott Milton T. Raymond John A, Heath M. T. Raymond John A. Heath Miss Johnson William A. Woods Alfred Cohan Wm. A. Woods RB. Barthlow Thomas Yardly M. Carey Thomas Germantown Academy William Denton North Thirty-ffth Street Julia Stevens Mitchell Bethlehem George Craig Leldy Augustus Leldy Charles M. Bache Hot Springs Arkansas Mrs. I. Minis Hays Florence Fox Lorraine Hamburg Aix Les Bains John B. Lennig Lennig William Hatton Green West Chester Miriam K. Arnold Parkside Place Benjamin Wolf West Seventieth Street Nne Spencer Cosby Engineer Corps 8. A Walnut Street Misses Green Rosemont Wilbur W. Williamson North Thirty-third Street Eben Drexel Paul Ethel Davies American Line St. Paul George Adam William T. Aldrich Aldrich Aspinwall E. Singerly Bale HH. Benedict Loom John Bide Ashby Blythe Harriet Blythe W. F. Bradley Alexander Caldwell Alex, Caldwell Danl H. Carsta B. Carstairs Sang Me Carstairs u _cemett Mie N Erthe Horata Fred. E. Hosmer A. Hyams C. H. Hyams Edward Kell Margaret C. Maule James McCaig McCaig McMahon Bingerly Meredith Anna Morris Albert C. Pain T. H. Parrott J. H. Patterson DF. Patterson Helen Robertson John H. Sanderson Sept R. A George H. Smith Smith F. E. Wadsworth Harriet Zeeland William L. Allen Wm. L. Allen Joe L. Allen J. B. Amos Helen B W. OC. Barrr Harriet K Rles Barton W. Bayliss A. W. Baylis Thomas Beebe Oygrille Conville Rhee Denner Margaret Ellio Red Star Line Morris Jastrow Henry Kelse Nage Kelses Mies L. W. Kolebr George FE. Lovett Allan McLane F. H. Partridge Beverley H. Potter Williem H. Rau Lolu Rau Ruby Rau L. Rea Elenita Roloff Eltha Root Edith Root Otto W. Sar Ed Sturgis Edward Sturgis Torrance Sereenee Stephen E. Tucker Wagener van Wagener Mise Mastek Mary K. Waring John S L. F. Barry May Rodes Illian B. Chase E. L. Burkhart Samuel Kimmel Theodore Hanson, Jr J. Arthur Chew The City Thomas E. Jones Charles C. Stevenson Simon Stern Watson General Wilson Cowles Senate Bennett Mme. Wu Hazard Bacon Faulkner West Virginia Berry Bromywell Calhoun Dennis F. Fealy Mary Mack Kenny Cunningham U. S. Army St. Matthew's Church Nineteenth Street James E. Fitch Adirondacks Colonel Tilford Mrs. Tilford Fisher's Island N. Y Newport Newport, R. I Hugh L. Willouughby Mia. Willoughby Halidon Hill F. P. Lippitt Mary Page Althea Cottage Bristol V Ferrys Griffiths Birney Henry J. Rhett Jamestown B. Cutting William Cutting, Jr Bellevue Avenue J. M. Clark Pembroke Jones John O'Brien J. Kenworthy Optimist Mitchell St. Teresa’s Church Overbrook Seminary Archbishop Ryan Joseph A. O' Ga Wilmington del Ney James Williams Church of the Annunciation Shenandoah Patrick D. Houston St. Patrick's McAdoo Edgar J. Cook Church of the Immaculate Conception Serc Miles A. Keegan St. Peter's Beets Elmer M. Etapistos St. Bernard’ S Ton Vincent A. Dever Church of the Holy Infancy South Bethlehem Patrick J. Gallagher All Saints’ Chapel Eezy Meen St. Stephen's Philarpien J. Kealy Ocean City NX. J John B. Deaver Church of the Holy Sharon Hill Augustus Y. Wachter All Saints’ Church Ambassador Porter Fen Farrer Quincy Adam Sinal Bey Madagascar Pittsburg Chestnout Street Paria Gilbert Rowland Maude Rowland Howard Rowland John Gilbert Trinity Episcopal Church Oxford Cty J. B. Harding St. Mark's Episcopal Church Virginia Rowland Gertrude Gilbert Broom May Harper Musser Allan Butler Craig Dixon Lawrence Johnson Theodore Brown Paul Gilpin Howard Hill Duncan Whelen Albert Gerhard Howard Butcher, Jr Harry Butler Cheltenham Mrs. Gilbert Wood Carpenter Sassman-Williams Farnum-Bickley Marvin White Little Media Arthur G. Jack Morace P. Beck R. L Albert E. Bull Wilkesbarre Albin G. Pennington Frederick Taxson Devon Louis R. Little J. Norman Risley Blaker Loveless Laws Maginniss Scott-Powell Jack-Lewis Keffer Franklin Inn New Philadelphia Authors’ Club Women’s League Polyclinic Wilburs Estminster N. E. Cor Columbia GEO. B. Newton & Co
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