Society Gathering At Pembroke For Charity Rosemont Event
Mrs. Charles Wheeler hosted a garden party at Pembroke Bryn Mawr to raise funds for Rosemont Hospital of the Good Shepherd for Children. Guests circulated among booths and card tables while a barn dance and other social events drew locals and visitors alike.
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Charles Wheeler
Pembroke
Bryn Mawr
Rosemont Hospital of the Good Shepherd
W. Packard
J. O. Hoffman
Deas ‘Sinkler
Louisa Rawle
Ralph M. Townsend
Evelyn Howell
Elsie Whelen
Eulane Lesley
Jeffries
Cassatt
Adelaide Jordan
Edward Browning
George R. Packard
Thayer
Barlow
Edith Rawle
Bertha Lippincott
W. Hinckle Smith
Jennie Pearce
Smith
Henry W. Biddle
J. Rulon-Miller
G. W. C. Drexel
Geo. H. Farle, Jr. Coaeo
George Thayer
Craig Biddle
Ellen D. Paul
Ernest Zantzinger
A. J. Cassatt
Wm. D. Winsor
R. K. Cassatt
John B. Thayer,Jr
James Rawle
Wilfrid Powell
Rodulph Ellis
W. H. Lippincott
D. M. Barringer
C. A. Griscom
G. H. McFadden
Anna Thomson
8. C. Artemus
Wm. P. Henszey
Edw. Roberts, Jr
B. C. Tilghman
Emma Gratz
Idlewilde
Winfield Scott Sckley
de Crane
R. E. Hare
A. K. McClure
Anna Griffith
Samuel M. Scott
Thomas Elwyn
Roland
R. Foulke
Howard Clark
Wayland
Keen
New York Wedding Set for Mrs. Foster and Dr. Egan
The engagement of Mrs. Maria del Pino Foster to Dr. J B Schmeizel Egan is followed by a June 20 announcement. They will wed July 1 and journey to Europe for the summer. Ex Senator Hill and Gen Ferdinand P Earle to visit. Earle Jr. remains in France. Helen Gould returns to Irvington. Lorillard Spencer reports Newport trip. Brewster travels from Paris to London.
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Philadelphia Times
New York
Maria del Pino Foster
J. B. Schmeizel Egan
Ferdinand P. Earle
Washington Heights
Normandie
N. J
David B. Hill
Ferdinand P. Earle, Jr
Montreuil-sur-Mer
France
Notable summer arrivals and visits at Newport
Miss Ethel Davis arrives at her father Julien T. Davis's Second Beach cottage. Commodore Lewis Cass Ledyard joins family at Ridge road cottage. R. R. Colgate guests Ledyard home. Mrs. Benjamin Thaw returns from Pittsburg. Ex-Governor Charles Warren Lippitt arrives at Breakwater villa. Benjamin R. Smith and family reach Washington street cottage. Mrs. Arnold Hague and family stay at Beacon Hill cottage. E. S. Shepard and family arrive at Jamestown cottage. The Cats Hotel opens and Baroness Selliere is expected tomorrow. Mrs. D. H. Hostetter rents Hilltop cottage and arrives.
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Philadelphia Times
Newport
R. L
Ethel Davis
Julien T. Davis
Second Beach Avenue
Commodore Lewis Cass Ledyard
Ridge Road
R. R. Colgate
Coggeshall
Benjamin R. Smith
Philadelphia
Washington Street
Arnold Hague
Washington
Beacon Hill
Shepard
Jamestown
Tan
D. H. Hostetter
Native A. F. Fox and Annetta G. Brandon Marriage Notice
Washington report notes the engagement or marriage notice for Native A. F. Fox of Mississippi and Annetta G. Brandon of Tiomeaville Georgia as of June 20 with the abbreviated city and state references in the public record.
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Philadelphia Times
Washington
A. F. Fox
Minslesippi
Annetta G. Brandon
Tiomeaville, Ga
Steamship Rhynland Sails With 111 Cabin Passengers for Europe
The Rhynland under Captain C J Rogers of the American Line departs for Liverpool at 10 this morning with every cabin berth filled by summer tourists to Europe. The cabin list includes George W Bates and numerous other named travelers.
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Rhynland
C. J. Rogers
American Line
International Navigation Company
Liverpool
Europe
George W. Bates
Bates
F_ D. Blake
Mary Brady
John P
Brady Forward
J. Brady
Eugene I. Brady
Joseph Brown
Elizabeth Brown
F. L
Obituary notices for Germantown residents and others
Obituaries note the death of Mrs. David Smith a Germantown elder and widow of a sea captain, with burial in Ivy Hill Cemetery. Also reported are the deaths of Albert Hewson Charles Brestley Robert Towns Frank McKeon, with details on ages, burial plans and careers in railroads journalism and politics.
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David Smith
Germantown
East Walnut Lane
Ivy Hill
Mount Airy
Smith
William Luke Jackson
Washington
Fort Sumter
George W. Smith
Robert M. Wylie a prominent grain dealer and chamber figure
Robert M. Wylie, a leading grain merchant and treasurer of the city Chamber of Commerce, was long identified with its trade interests.
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Robert M. Wylie
John Jay Gilroy Longtime Secretary at Guarantee Trust
John Jay Gilroy served twenty six years as secretary of the Guarantee Trust and Safe De candidacy unclear from fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jay Gilroy
the Guarantee Trust and Safe de
Matrimony Germ Strikes Plymouth in Wedding Week
In Plymouth Meeting near Chestnut Hill an outbreak of seven weddings in ten days has unsettled residents. Local preachers report busy schedules as serenades disrupt sleep with orange blossom scents filling the air. Couples include William B. Fisher and Annie Baker, Ruth J. Phipps and Oliver P. Wives, and Sarah C. Fisher and Joseph James among others.
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Plymouth Meeting
Germantown Turnpike
Chestnut Hill
William B. Fisher
Annie Baker
Oxford Street
Philadelphia
Dr. Wilson
Ruth J. Phipps
Oliver P. Wives
Wilmington
Mr. Wolff
Sarah C. Fisher
William Fisher
Joseph James
A. Markley
Plymouth Evangelical Church
Hymen
Lydie Mae Croasdale
H. B. Gaines
Cold Point Baptist Church
Charles J. Graham
Elsie Cameron
George Matz
Hartman
Barren Hill Methodist Episcopal Church
George W. Campbell
Florence A. Moyer
Mr. Wilson
Martin Dietrich
Ella Maxwell
Barren Hill
Norristown
George Babcock
First Methodist
Ella Freas
Daniel Rhoads
Elizabeth Wager
Charles Stahley
Plymouth
Barge Estelle Owners Sue Essex Hudson Freeholders
The J. W. Paxson Company of Philadelphia sues the Boards of Chosen Freeholders of Essex and Hudson counties in Admiralty Court for injuries from a collision between the barge Estelle and Newark Bridge Street Bridge. Negligence claimed and $652 sought.
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Trenton
N. J
United States Admiralty Court
J. W. Paxson Company
Philadelphia
Estelle
Boards of Chosen Freeholders
Essex
Hudson Counties
Bridge Street
Newark
Park Theatre to Reopen with Runaway Girl Debut
The Castle Square Opera Company announces a local engagement at Park Theatre starting Monday the 30th with A Runaway Girl at low prices. The company will present works including The Geisha and The Circus Girl later. Notable cast members include Julius Steger Henri Leoni Tom Hadaway Frances Miller and Bessie Tannehill directed by W G Stewart. The Park season ends tonight with Lovers Lane in a run of ninety one performances.
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Castle Square Opera Company
Park Theatre
Philadelphia
Julius Steger
Henri Leoni
Tom Hadaway
Frances Miller
Bessie Tannehill
W. G. Stewart
Enterprise
Boston
Lovers' Lane
Night Entertainment Listings at Local Theatres
The schedule lists Grand Speers and Keith's Theatre showing continuous variety acts from 8:00 PM to 10:90 PM with prices 2.00 and 12.80 to 10.90 respectively. Lovers' Lane at Chestnut Hill Park features minstrel and variety acts with performances around 6:00 PM and 5:25 PM, showcasing Contervo's Band.
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Grand Speers
Keith's
Vageeza
Lovers’ Lane
Chestnut Hill Park
Aeanus Contervo
Alexandra linen salt and Bob White lawn salt styles shown
A fashion display highlights economical chic with the Alexandra linen salt suit at 5.90 and the Bob White lawn frock at 3.25. The former imitates tailor made gowns via natural linen, while the latter offers a white lawn shirtwaist silhouette with embroidery and tucks. The notes tie London coronation trends to current summer wardrobes.
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Alexandra
London
England
Fall Hats Roar Into Shops With Elegant New Styles
A Philadelphia shop shows early fall hats in felt in white gray tan tones. Sailor and Panama shapes lead, with simple trim of velvet ribbons silk quills and wings. The Newport Colonial hybrid features white felt and white silk draping with wings and feather accents.
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Philadelphia
Panama
Newport
Velvet care tips and glass cleaning notes from old guide
A household article outlines velvet cleaning with naphtha for silk velvets, chenille curtain care in hot soapy wash, and glass care using ammonia and whiting for gloss. It closes with a series of motivational quotes about perseverance and迎 a new day.
Sleeve alteration adds fullness at elbow for current shirtwaist
The article explains a simple fix for summer shirtwaists, loosening the underarm seam to elbow and inserting a triangular piece that tapers to the elbow. When sewn to the cuff it yields a sleeve with the season’s prevailing effect.
Here you little American girl you pick up every piece
The fragmentary line shows a confrontational tone as a speaker orders a girl to collect scattered paper pieces, reflecting a terse, hostile moment in a larger scene. The brief text centers on a corrective command without broader context.
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New York Tribune
Hints for Housekeepers from the Philadelphia Times
Practical kitchen guide by Mary J. Lincoln with recipes and methods. It covers yeast rolls including softened butter start, rising in warm water, shaping, and baking. plus stove and oven tips. Also includes chafing dish mushrooms, braised calf's liver with bacon and herbs, and fish a la Lyonnaise using leftover fish with onions parsley lemon and cream.
Oh little new Love and the secret of spring
The poem fragment presents Theodosia Garrison reflecting on love and memory. A speaker addresses a “little new Love,” describing a moonlit sea and paths unseen, then contemplates sharing tender truths about love’s timeless tale. The verse hints at learning and the persistence of yesterday.
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I. Theodosia Garrison
Paraguay finds new sweet plant for tea and coffee
A plant in northern Paraguay has leaves that release a sweet substance far stronger than sugar. Small pieces sweeten beverages without fermentation. The Agronomic Institute in Asuncion notes its distinct chemical nature. Germans plan cultivation experiments amid curiosity and legal questions about saccharin.
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Paraguay
Asuncion
Ira Remsen
Johns Hopkins University
Germany
Chicago
W H Peters Age 45 Found Dead Palethorp Area
Local authorities report W H Peters, aged 45, of 2744 Palethorp Street found dead in his residence. Investigators assess cause pending autopsy. no immediate foul play suspected, neighbors recall routine routines and Peters’s known habits.
Friends' Central School Commencement Addresses and Awards
Dr Talcott Williams gave the annual address at the Friends' Central School graduation exercises held yesterday in the Friends' Meeting House. Class members delivered notable orations on topics from war trends to Norse myth and Poe. Eighteen graduates received diplomas across Classical Scientific and Literary courses, with eight boys heading to the University of Pennsylvania and scholarships awarded to girls Caroline Underhill and Margerite Heacock.
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Albert Hewson
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pine Street
Hewson
Thomas T. Hewson
University of Pennsylvania
Columbia Bridge
J. Edgar Thomson
Cao
President's Department
Thomson, Scott and Roberts
Talcott Williams
Friends’ Central School
Friends’ Meeting House
Fifteenth
Race Streets
Ella Frances, Harris
Milton William Lipper
Aliee Paxson
Mary F. Jacoby
Warren Edwards Emleys
Bryant
Ruth FE
Harry Fifield Evans
Edgar Allan Poe
Carl Lina Zeliner
Plomas
Eugene Baker
Edith H. Brown
Ry FE
Mye
Marian Lb. Eastburn
Cercling A. Underhill
Clara K. Fowler
Laura Wallace
Bertha C. Given
Alice Whiteley
Marguerite EB. Heacock
Warren de Euler
Milton W. Lipper
Fauna Levering
Harvard
Ann Arbor
Cornell
Swarthmore
Annie Shoemaker
Caroline A. Underhill
Ivy Williamson
Marginerite E. Heacock
L. Clarence Smedley
Cheltenham High School
Ashbourne Presbyterian Church
Ashbourne
J. Macllwain
Milestown Methodist Episcopal Church
Mantle Bloomer
Mary F. Conahan
Lydia Brooke
Mary O'Neill
Mabel Rhoads
Ray Clark
Naomi Wood
Dickson
Kerr Boyce Tupper
Charlies A. Wagner
Cheltenham
Mainie Bloomer
Jenkintown
Glenside
Wyncete
Ogents
Marion Graver
Mary O'Neil
Ash
Mary Ashbourne
Mabel
Naomi
Catholic High School admits 111 applicants
The Roman Catholic High School announced that out of 224 applicants tested in eight branches, 111 were admitted. The list includes graduates from parochial schools and names many parishes and students across Philadelphia, with several typos in the OCR.
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Catholic High School
Harvard Class Day Shines With Splendor at Cambridge
Harvard’s class day in Cambridge drew a glamorous crowd from New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Chicago. The 15 000 strong audience filled Sanders Theatre and the Yard for a day of gown tossing, ball game and festive statue exercises with confetti and ribbons around the John Harvard statue.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Crimson University
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hasty Pudding Club
Beck Hall
Sanders
John Harvard
Harvard Class Day Honors Roscoe Bruce From Tuskegee
Harvard University held its annual class day exercises with Roscoe Conkling Bruce of Tuskegee Alabama delivering the class oration. The Hasty Pudding Club served a spread after the literary program and seniors later gathered around the John Harvard statue for private rites and a campus procession.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Roscoe Conkling Bruce
Tuskegee
Ala
Bruce
South
Hasty Pudding Club
John Harvard
Piggott Scandal Recall Shocks Local Courts
Attorney H. H. Piggott faces ongoing trouble after abandoning his wife and family to elope with Charlotte M. Byram. A Common Pleas Court judgment was entered yesterday against Piggott as mortgagor and Byram as tenant and owner for failure to enter an appearance in a mortgage suit filed by Annie J. Cousty. The suit did not specify the mortgage amount or the encumbered property's location. Piggott reportedly left town after paying debts and leaving some property for his family.
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H. H. Piggott
Charlotte M. Byram
Annie J. Cousty
Piggott
Common Pleas Court
Hardware Jobbers Elect Officers for Year
The Southern Hardware Jobbers Association elected officers for the coming year. President is F. A. Heitman of Houston Texas. vice president E. T. Eshleman of New Orleans. secretary treasurer C. B. Carter of Knoxville. Advisory board includes W. E. Newill of Atlanta and J. J. Maendlebaum of Little Rock. executive committee members are W. M. Crumley Atlanta C. B. Spear Fort Smith Ark C. B. Barker Lynchburg Va and Charles H. Ireland Greensboro NC.
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Philadelphia Times
Atlantic City
Southern Hardware Jobbers’ Association
F. A. Heitman
Houston
Tex
E. T. Eshleman
New Orleans
C. B. Carter
Knoxville
W. E. Newill
Atlanta
J. J. Maendlebaum
Little Rock
Ark
W. M. Crumley
C. B. Spear
Fort Smith
C. B. Barker
Lynchburg
Charlies H. Ireland
Greensboro
Victor Herbert's Orchestra At Willow Grove And Reading
Victor Herbert's Orchestra performs at Willow Grove near Philadelphia and trains run between Reading Terminal at convenient intervals later in the day, offering timely service for concertgoers and travelers.
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Victor Herbert
Willow Grove
Philadelphia
Reading
Bega
Reading Terminale
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