Normal School Class Day Ends Year with Bright Gowns and Joy
Three hundred Philadelphia Normal School students stage a vibrant Class Day at Thirteenth and Spring Garden Streets. Families crowd the granite building as Miss Cascaden leads the program, narrating achievements while Miss Montgomerie Russell reads the class history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Thirteenth
Spring Garden
Clift
Spring Garden Street
Minerva
Gratz
Board of Education
Normal School
Hallowell
Walton
Shallcross
Marchment
Grace
Halliwell
Cliff
Grace D. Kenney
Fortuny
Palma
Julia Frances Cascaden
May Reading Timanus
Helen Gertrude Hand
B. Atwood
J. Cascaden
L. Clarke
H. Hand
M. Abernethy
E., Hall
A. Tilman
Goucher
E.harkins
M. Lipman
B. Swelgard
M. Russell
B. Kister
J. Patton
B. Mueller
B. Wills
A. Wilkinson
Margaret Montgoi Russell
The Utopian Normal School Drama Opens Graduation Day
Miss Ella A Hackett and Miss Corinne A Nusbaum wrote and staged The Utopian Normal School a witty drama about senior class life. The production featured a prologue and a class song, with Miss Ethelean Tyson presented as class poet and Miss Laura Benson among the cordial reception of faculty and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Barrie
Miss Russell
Russell
Laura
R. Benson
Glee Club
C. Bowman
M. Abernethy
A. Bortéel
M. Boelke
TL. Clarke
R. Stewart
Lamon
Palmer
Maloy
McBride
Tilly
Lamborn
Richards
Ella A. Hackett
Corinne A. Nusbaum
Githens
Geary
Wills
Ervin
Hackett
MacKeag
J. Walter
Harkins
Patton
Hurlburt
Love Thy Brother Colleges and The Plan Group Scenes
Bulletin board style list of names and groups from Normal School classrooms and staff. Includes The Defence The Biologists Summer Girls of 97 and Unity classroom references with multiple Misses Jones Williams Froebel Minster and many pupils and board members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ler
Edith McVickar
Office of Board of Education
Anna Froebel
Blanche Minster
Mystery of Mutilated Body Remains Unidentified
A large black leather valise found north of the Harlem river contained a suit of clothes and various papers including a July 12 Chicago publication and a paper marked Emporia Virginia. Police reported no connection to the murdered man and urged the owner to claim the item at headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
The
Progressive Thinker
Chicago
Emporia
Virginia
Lice
Missing Man Uncle Identified in East River Body
A Baltimore Hebrew man says a mutilated body recovered from the East River may be his nephew, 8 Weinkrantz, based on information heard. The uncle’s statement references the headless trunk found Saturday and aims to confirm the identity via family links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Associated Press
East River
Weinkrantz
East Baltimore Street
Import Rush at New York Custom House Raises Trade Hopes
A tariff bill prospect sparks a heavy import rush at the New York Custom House with today’s receipts at 1,554,732.23 and two day total 2,448,582.86. The article mentions a missing person related to a bookbinder uncle, 82, recently divorced, who spoke of domestic and commercial reverses, with enemies feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
Custom House
Park Row
Baltimore
Weinkrantz
Board Issues Annual Circular on Infant Care in Summer
The board released its annual circular outlining proper care and treatment of infants during hot summer months, following recommendations of the Obstetrical Society of Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obstetrical Society of
Philadelphia
Pair of Young Prisoners Charged With Pickpocketing and Theft
Samuel Hoffman a less than 10 year old, 311 Monroe Street, charged as an accomplished pickpocket with prior arrests. Special Officer Swan testified he took a purse from a woman’s pocket while reading a newspaper. Bail set for court. Benjamin Belmore, two years older, 724 Lombard Street, caught with two older youths taking vegetables from a back yard near Broad and Spruce. Benjamin sent to the House of Refuge. the two older youths, Joseph Taylor of 1222 Canby Street and Harry Williams of 623 Barclay Street, sent to the House of Correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hoffman
Jermon
Central
Poliiceman Swan
Marks Brottiera
Monroe Street
Benjamin Belmore
Ladner
Esher and
Pollock
Fifth District
Broad
Spruce Streets
Benjamin
Lombard Street
House of Refuge
Joseph Taylor
Canby Street
Harry ‘Williame
Barclay Street
House of Correction
Strike in Belgium Paralyzes Borinage Coal District
A broad strike paralyzes the Borinage district in Hainaut Province with at least 12,000 borains out. Mons, Frameries and surrounding communes form a mining region dependent on coal. Mons is the provincial capital and a center for linen woolen fabric and metal goods manufacturing.
Kilpatrick Kilpatrick Morgan Tie Knot In New York
Laura Delphine Kilpatrick daughter of the late General Kilpatrick A S A wed Harry M Morgan son of Judge P H Morgan at St Patrick's Cathedral New York. Arch bishop Corrigan stated Morgan has been named United States Consul at Horgen Switzerland and the couple will sail for his post tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Laura Delphine Kilpatrick
General Kilpatrick
Harry M. Morgan
P. H. Morgan
Louisiana Supreme Court
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Corrigan
Morgan
United States
Horgen
Witzerland
Paris
Kate Ryan
Blackwell's Island
Joint Trafic Association
Clinton Lithographing Company
Chicago
Albert M. Kei
National Grain Dealers’ Association
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City Live Stock Exchange
Robert W. Harris
Union
D. C
Rio Grande
Silver City
N. M
John Bagley
Wisconsin and Michigan
Big Four
George R. Sutherland
Campbell
New York Soldiers and Sailors’ Home
Black
Coal Creek Company
Tennessee
Samuel Elsey
North Evans
N. Y
Erie County
England
Byron McClelland
Lexington
Central Passenger Committee
Mackinac
W. F. Herbert
Carolina, Cumberland Gap and
C. H. Simonton
Agnes McDonald
Cutler
Victoria
Japan
Aragon Iron Mines
Norway
Mich
Angus Smith
Commonwealth Iro Company
Cleveland
Foster
United Statistrict Court
Topeka
Kan
McNall
Missouri
Illinois
Newport
Portsmouth
Yale
Ballington Booth
J. S. Parks
Kansas
State
Golden Cross
San Diego County
Cal
California
Nevada
Arizona
Isaac Trombo
Belle Fourche
Three V
Andrews
Supreme Court New York
Dan Noble
Ne Go
MISS RUSSELL A BRIDE
Miss Jennie L. Russell former supervising principal of Wharton school wed Alonzo North coal merchant and school director at Dr J W McEwen home 1808 Pine St. ceremony followed English custom with Rev Father Turner officiating. The couple left for an extended Western tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie L. Russell
Wharton
Alonzo North
J. W. McEwen
Pine Street
Arnold
Bridgeport
Conn
Josephine McEwen
Alonzo Lesher
Robert Russell
Joseph North
Culin
Mira Culin
Alice Ward
Thomas Cooper
Harry Daniels
Quinn
Let George Welsh
Piper
Miss Russell
Wharton School
Margaret McWilliams
Lizzie Burns
Mary Bowen
Mary Egan
Lizzie F. Willar
James McKillop
Scotland
Mrs. North
Steamship Paris to lift 720000 ounces of silver today
Electric Brevities notes 720000 ounces of silver to be shipped aboard the steamship Paris today. Also reports a long list of brief items from deaths to legal actions and industry news.
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Om Lui
Odot
Mies
Mary R. Scattergood
Cascaden
Anna Johnston
Wera
Amy Levitte Warr
Indorse Hicks
Broad Street
Locust
Hicks
Mr. Heke
Ibility
Easton
Thomas Benjamin Johnson
Towanda
Nellie H. Lesher
Samuel 8
Lesher
Baston
B. J. Davis
Margaret M. Russell
Nellie Goucher
Maud Lipman
Bessie L. Wills
Janet Patton
Emma J. Hall
Bertha Kister
Anna Wilkinson
Bertha L. Sweigard
Bertha Mueller
Helen G. Hand
Julia F. Cascaden
A. Lulu Clarke
Mary Timanus
Elizabeth Atwood
Mary H. Abernethy
Elizabeth A. A. Harkins
Adelaide Siman
Hansbury
Gertrude Tilly
Susanna Stewart
Misses Williams
APPLI
Alice Wheels
Maria Studions
Georgiana Rosenkratz
Lucy Agassiz
Samantha Brooks
Eliza Fitch
Margaret James
Cants
H. Eves
M. Githens
E. Atwood
B. L. Sweigard
May Timanus
B. Geary
B. Minster
Mabel Robinson
Cross Street
Elizabeth Keiser
South Fifth Street
Andrew Bowman
Jenatte Hughes
Broad and
Moore Streets
Cattell
New York’s
Gutekunst
Nestie
New York Custom House
Belgium
Borinage
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