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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1901

Page

5

Society and the Home Notes From Villanova and Newport

Miss Mary L. Paul hosts dinner at her Villanova home. Richards White sails to Nantucket for summer with Mrs. White. Several couples plan summer in Atlantic City and Newport. Havertora College holds commencement June 14. Social figures attend gatherings at Bryn Mawr and Germantown estates. Newport Yacht Racing Association forms with events on July 2 4 and 6. Notables travel to Europe and Venice. many weddings and engagements announced.

Mary L. Paul Villanova Richard P. White Nantucket Mass Mrs. White S. Decatur Smith Atlantic City S. A. Willoughby Newport R. 1 Ida L. Morrell Pepper Norris Miss Morrell Joe Johnson Edward de WW. Morrell Lewis Parsons Mary Norris Parsons Devon Helen Nora Fassitt Anne Emlen Hamersly Country Place Haverford Charles D. Norton Bryn Mawr Havertora College Alumni Hall Joshua R. Jones States Avenue D.Z. Howet Overbrook James W. Paul Radnor Europe Newport Yacht Racing Association Columbia Independence Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry Gerry Robert L. Gerry Peter G. Gerry New York Electra Edward J. Berwind Bellevue Avenue The Elms George Agassiz Alexander Agassiz Castle Cornelius Vanderbilt Gladys Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Alfred G. Vanderbilt Pier Francis T. Bowles Ape Ingbinston B. F

Fashion Decrees Mark Athletic Girl Style Trends

Fashion notes celebrate athletic girl style with tucked blouses for tennis and boating, linen trims, and bold color trimmings. Paris robes feature turquoise silk lace, and black gowns use ivory lace appliques. Seashore suits for children stay sailor themed, while bedazzled gowns show elaborate needlework.

Atlantic City Philadelphia

Normal School Girls Exhibit Showcases Teaching Collections

The Philadelphia Normal School presented an afternoon and evening exhibition of teaching collections at Thirteenth and Spring Garden Streets. Led by Mrs. Lucy Wilson, the biology department displayed natural history, geography, and bird study materials, including grain and fiber series, nests, shells, woods, minerals, and coastal curiosities from many students.

Philadelphia Normal School Spring Garden Lucy Law. Wilson Florence Fox Edna Swain Mollie Woods Miss Jeman Miss Bedford Manila Miss Kua Miss Wylie Miss K Garon Megargee Gore

Jubilee of Sinnott at St Charles Church Opening Sunday

Religious notes recount the silver jubilee of Rev. James P. Sinnott and the twenty fifth anniversary of St Charles Church dedication. Solemn High Mass at 10:30 A M features a large clergy and choir with elaborate music and ceremonies. Details cover history, renovations, and upcoming devotions across Catholic and Protestant churches in Philadelphia.

James P. Sinnott St. Charles’ Church Francis P. Fitzmaurice St. Joachim's Frankford Joseph F. O'Keefe James McGeveran Easton John B. McGinley St. Charles’ Seminary Monsignor Louglin D. D Rosewig Tobani Gounod Rossini Costa St. Peter's Fifth and Girard Avenue Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute John F. Skelly William H. Crane Broad Street Theatre Sisters of the Good Shepherd Methodist Episcopal

Jesus Appears to Paul in Acts Lesson

Sunday school lesson summarizes Acts 22 6 16 and Acts 26 19 focusing on the heavenly vision and Paul’s conversion. It notes Paul born in Tarsus in Asia Minor, a Pharisee prior to his mission, and mentions his strict rabbinic background and early life in Jerusalem.

Cilicia Paul Tarsus Mediterranean Alexandria Athens Thatcher Jerusalem Gamaliel Hhis Todlay Saul Jesus Acts Asia Minor Avents

Christian Endeavor Lesson on viewing Christ as family

The essay contrasts two views of Christ: a distant, abstract nation and a warm, intimate family. It argues the latter aligns with Christian love, portraying the Father’s house as a home within us rather than a distant kingdom. It contrasts Biblical imagery of Christ as elder brother with distant gods of other faiths.

Christ God Father Olympus

Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Union Executes Plans And Events

The Executive Board met at President George M. Paul s home with reports from officers and committees. Transportation for the Cincinnati international convention delegates was arranged with stopovers at Buffalo and Niagara Falls. A 1500 voice Union Choir reunion will sail on the steamer Republic June 18 to Cape May and back, led by H C Lincoln. West Philadelphia Branch outings are set for July 18 to Ocean City. The June 18 meeting features Rev Thomas Marshall D D as speaker on Missions with Miss Mamie E King as soloist.

Philadelphia Christian Endeavor Union George M. Paul John C. Hershey Transportation Committee Cincinnati Buffalo Niagara Falls Great Union Choir Republic Cape May H. C. Lincoln West Philadelphia Ocean City Christian Endeavor Union West Hope Presbyterian Church Preston Aspen Streets Missions Thomas Marshall D. D Chicago Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Mamie E. King Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church

June Wedding in Curwensville Unites Patton and Gros

Miss Honora P. Patton daughter of the late Ex-Congressman John Patton of Curwensville wed Dr. Edmund L. Gros a Paris physician at 12 today in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Reverend George Edward Reed of Dickinson College officiated as guests from across the country attended this elaborate ceremony ending a romance that began in Paris when Miss Patton fell ill and he treated her.

Philadelphia Times Curwensville Honora P. Patton John Patton Edmund L. Gros Paris France Methodist Episcopal Church George Edward Reed Dickinson College Carlisle

Bridegroom 70 and Bride 65 Tie Scranton Nuptials

In Scranton on June 7 John Padden aged 70 of South Scranton and Catharine McCabe aged 65 were married yesterday by Reverend John Dunne.

Scranton John Padden South Catharine McCabe John Dunne

Police forbid lectures by Bernarr MacFadden at chestnut street

Police orders suppress the planned Bernarr MacFadden lectures at the Chestnut Street Opera House citing half tone images showing women. The first talks were to start yesterday with a women shown to illustrate physical development, and a separate talk for women only. MacFadden vows to continue delivering lectures here despite the ban, defending free speech.

Bernarr MacFadden Physical Culture New York Chestnut Street Opera House Police Department English Nixon & Zimmerman Boston Washington

Man requests cremation after death in alarming letter

George Mandel of 1246 Tucker Street writes a letter to his father and brother Harry asking that his body be cremated and ashes scattered to the winds so they cannot be insulted. The coroner filed an inquest after the incident though details remain unclear.

George Mandel Fatere Tuckersteet Harry Fop

Businessman Charged With Perjury in District Court

John L. Neill of 2011 Arch Street faced a Magistrate on perjury charges brought by Dr. William G. Steele of 1431 Girard Avenue. Neill was held on $600 bail after Steele testified a July 2, 1895, $150 check cashed at National Bank was delivered. Neill denied receiving the funds.

John L. Neill Arch Street Harrison Willam G. Steele Girard Avenue Neill Gewaren Oe Ee Ays Ee Trate Br Steel Wen Bile

Threatened Lives of Fellow Boarders Case Heard

A man who threatened several housemates he believed conspired to kill him faced a charge of carrying a deadly weapon. He was held on $500 bond while officials assess his sanity.

Haring Themen Sree Eres Singietta Catte

Loved Husband and Abused Wife Case Report

Mrs. Mary Woody of 262 High Street Germantown aided arrest of her husband. Laura J. Warmer of 230 Machidett faced assault and battery charges, held in $400 bail for court appearance.

Mary Woody High Street Germantown Laura J. Warmer Machidett Cou al

Say Whisky Men Subsidize Rear DES MOINES Report

Readers see a fragment from a DES MOINES article noting whisky men subsidizing rear positions and a report to the General Synod of che. The text is garbled with OCR-like errors but hints at church or temperance financial items tied to dates and committees.

Des Moines General Synod Che

Temperance Leaders Accuse Press of Whisky Subsidies

An evangelical Lutheran temperance committee accuses the press of being subsidized by whisky advertisements and urges action against anti intoxicant law.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Temperance Committee

Actor Pell Dies by Self Inflicted Shot in Cleveland

Horace Pell, young actor, died at Huron Street Hospital after shooting himself while suffering insomnia. He remained conscious for hours, repeating that his time had come, and offered no reason for the act. His body was to be taken to New York.

Philadelphia Times Cleveland Horace Pell Huron Street Hospital New York Pell

Obituary notices of notable Montgomery county residents

Allen C. Bieler a prominent Montgomery county resident died suddenly Thursday. Mary Ashland Townsend known by nom de plume Xariffa a Southern poet died yesterday in Galveston Texas. Ex sheriff J R Conoly of Cecil county Md died yesterday morning after months of illness in Lombard Keays. Ferdinand Mark a Jewish orders leader in New Orleans died at sea en route to Europe at age 54 born in Germany. Andrew Friedeborn 79 of Norristown died yesterday. former Norristown Maennerchor president and pioneer in local dyeing. Mrs Mary Ann McVaugh Baldwin wife of Francis P D Baldwin tax collector in Mill Creek Hundred died suddenly of heart disease at the Hotel Wilmington. James H Littlefield former Houston banker found dead in New York City. heart disease. 68, had moved to New York last August. burial sent to Texas.

Mary Ashland Townsend Xariffa Galveston Texas J. Ross Conoly Cecil County Lombard Ferdinand Mark New Orleans Columbia Germany Andrew Friedeborn Norristown Norristown Maennerchor Montgomery County Mary Ann McVaugh Baldwin Francis PD. Baldwin Hockessin Wilmington Del Baldwin Mill Creek Hundred James H. Littlefield Houston New York City New York

Marriages Reported in Local License List

A long list of marriage licenses issued includes Harry Riemenschneider with Bertha J Howey Joseph Knadel with Barbara Liebel Charles Hartman with Annie Hurzel and others in a sequence of couples across the community The record names numerous brides and grooms such as Paul Holaworth and Mary Patton James Neill and Elizabeth Thompson Harry Stocks and Charlotte R Tagert and more indicating a steady pace of nuptials in the period.

Harry Riemenschneider Bertha J. Howey Joseph Knadel Barbara Liebel Charles Hartman Annie Hurzel Paul Holaworth Mary Patton James Neill Elizabeth Thompson Harry Stocks Charlotte R. Tagert Ralph D. Jones Elizabeth M. Smith John S. Gerhart Eileen A. Scholefield George W. Nonnmakaer Helen G. Huff Anthony Pacifico Rosina Dininll Julius Vogel Maria Cahill John B Blanche V. Kimball Loring C. Schoenbut Katharine M. Schimpf

Marriages Recorded in Gloucester and Philadelphia Areas

The notice lists several June 1901 marriages including Alcorn Gatesy of Gloucester City to Pollie Gatesy, Burk-Coonley at 45 Geer Street, Erick & Bu to Katharine Coonley of Philadelphia, Harvey-Simpson at 1747 Pine Street, and Wright-Mehrfey near Fox Chase Rockledge Montgomery County.

Alcorn Gatesy W. I Cooper Harry Alcorn Pollie Gatesy Gloucester City BURK

Died Du Moulin Charles C Du Moulin 53

Charles C. Du Moulin aged 53 died Wednesday June 5 and funeral notice will be given. Haffey. Margaret Haffey widow of Edward Haffey died June 6. Funeral today from 5822 Baynton Street Germantown with burial at Centralia Pennsylvania. Longstreth Helen G. Longstreth died June 6 at Atlantic City in 85th year. Funeral June 8 at 3 PM from 1145 Spruce Street Philadelphia. McDevitt James McDevitt dies June 7 funeral notice to be given.

Sarah Honeningstreth Spruce Street Philadelphia McDevitt James McDevitt

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