The evening world. Newspaper, May 15, 1911, Page 9

STREET SNGING * NAY CUSESTRKE OF CHURCH CHOR Indignant at Being Required to} Furnish Music Outdoors | at Calvary, | | | PLAN OF THE RECTOR,| He Hopes to Draw Peopie| From Throngs in Twenty- third St. and Fourth Ave. | —— ‘There were informal conferences and! heated arguments to-day among mem- bers of the vested choir of Calvary Protestant Episcopal Church at Fourth avenue and Twenty-second street, The threat of the choir to strike rather than Participate in what one Irreverent bass | called “a holy ballyhoo” in the street | before services may take effective form | - the next time the choir ts gathered for rehearsal which, unless Plans are changed, will be to-morrow night. The rector of the church, the Rev. Theodore Sedgwick, a keen-eyed, dir Person with a humorous but firm mout! and a very direct eye, does not regary the grumblings and mutterings of fe. volt with visible fear. “Never having confronted a strike in the course of rey calling,” he sald with ® suspicion o! a grin when word of the rebellion among his singers was taken to him, “I cannot at once outline how T ehould meet such an emergency, Doesn't Think There'll Be a Strike. “But I think there will be no strike. Singers are not usually averse to that which has in it a touch of the dramatic or which tends to multiply the numbers of those who iisten to thelr singing. As for the tnformality or noveity of the new plan, if the clergy and the secular governors of the ish feel that church oan stand it I think that the singers as individuals need not feel that their dignities hi af of the new plan for increasing attendance at the Bunday evening services came right after the morning service yesterday when they were taking off the vest- ments tn the robing room. Mr. Bedgwick appeared among them, ganist to rat the church ten min- utes ear an the usual hour for as- sembling on Sunday «vening. As the singers gathered around him with some curfosity he went on and smilingly re- marked that {t had been decided in view of the .act that business buildings had driven away nearly all the popula- tion from which the church formerly drew its evening congregations there Seemed to be need for some method of drawing vassersby to listen to the Word. Would Sing Outdoors Therefore, ten minutes before usual processional hymn, the rector said, the choir would march out of the church singing and take station on the steps and In the courtyard between the front door and the sidewalk, and sing such songs as would draw tion to the fact that sacred ser were about to be held inside. That was all, said the rector, and returned to the of Bland, the choirmaster, had been warned of what was coming, he did not say anything. To the other members of the choir he seemed as much surprised as they. Nothing much was said in the robing room, but once | on the street the buzz of wrath was heard. have joined ‘h) Salvation Army long ago.” Will there be a drum and cornet | asked another, “Why not erect & platforin and employ Coney Island barker to lecture to the passing Sunday ning Promenader and his girl, giv- ing descriptions of the musical service! to be expected inside, showing the rector in his robes for a moment and jilustrat- | each from the at they would not usual time, But they | ‘3 command, though! some of them were just enough tardy to ow of protest. R | jek merely allowed through with hie program Surprised the Members. Theres : who still at sentiment, t of them are people who hay 2 a the Gram. | the upper | ood it elde, to Fifth and town, on approacht nigh* were amazed to see the re tor, his curate, the Rev. David Bowen, | Mr. Bland and the re the choir, All in their nging I Need Thee Every How ‘Abide With Me, Fast Falls the tide.” There was a sub- dued murmur of comment ne the pews before the choir mar in again. | But Mr, Sedgwick beamed with satis: | coming in through the doors and rat! timidly following the ushers to front RECTOR WHO QUITS GAYNOR’S CHURCH | bes Red effort to get to the front door at the lend of the service in hands and chat with the new visitors Mr. Sedwick comes from St. Paul. | was known there as an eager evangel- tzer. | his action in going outside the estab- lished hymnal of the chureh for tunes and hymns which seemed to him to make a dircet appeal to people not ac- customed to churc ‘The rector and night that the innovation of a prelimin- ary song service had fully Justified itself, The sound of ‘the reached Twenty-third s who were sat and turned m: the contemplation of divine things—even more than those who were actually at- tracted into the church. was necessary, because of the ch hood by beca caused the presence of many strangers in the church has almost disappeared. The Bartholdi at Broadway and Twen- ty-third #1 1 Ashes of Millionaire Carried From i New York. ‘Try it. Jersey to Long Island Under After cremation tate the ashes placed in the family mausoleum, was in Glen Cove in August, 1899, that Duryea’s neck dived into three feet of water and struck his head on the sand at the bottom, It $2,500,000, and his disposition of it is awalted with great curiosity, {s to be filed to-day in the office of the Surromate at Newark of Du Nynoshann, Cox of Long her two children ashes to Glen Cov DR. FRANK PAGE, “GAYNOR’S RECTOR FOR OLD VIRGINIA es Go Back to His Old Parish in Virginia. Despite all the efforts of his co! gregation, including Mayor Gaynor, induce him to change his mind, ¢' Rev. Dr. Frank Page yesterday nounced from the pulpit of St, Jc opal Chur in St. John's pla: venth avenue, Brooklyn, th e had resigned. He had been John's rector eight years. Dr. y years ago. ry and wardei of are preparing a letter accept! mation. This will be given within @ few days. It te of the deep love of the p foners for théir retiring rector, try met jawt Thursday and the r ce. order to shake passed out ain. in Eager Evangelicer. Many promised to NOT @ patent medicine. A PRESCRIPTION FOR Rheumatism He He was even criticised there for Daten Rel ReriaT eRe, HS Faase eee ‘REE FROM OPIATES OR NARCOTICS tea presoription guaranteed moat stubborn cease of A for “unsoitclted ‘tuceimitt attendance, he curate agreed last Narito relleve th: singing, they said, |] mesiet Passing through | et as well as those ring on Fourth avenue | from {dle thoughts to the peo} mall on rec MAGISTRAL Sulte 711 Flatiron Buftding, New Y. Some new plan ) insisted, not only in the nelghbor- the removal of residences, but he group of hoteia which once d the New Amsterdam Fapped with his knuckles on a desk for; WALTER DURYEA’S WILL tbrsaben cette | TO BE FILED TO-DAY. The oldest, the most palatable whiskey Stewart Distilling Co. Phila, New York Balto. a Sister’s View, turday night Walter Duryea were yesterday from Union Hill, Ho- , to Glen Cove, L, I, and were It Was broken when he is Delleved his estate reaches The will ‘The three sisters | are Mrs, Grace E. D. Sprigg | Fells, Mrs, BE. A. Thelberg of, Sweden, and Mrs. M, V, nd. Mrs. Sprigg and mpanted Duryea’s yesterda: ryea si _ AT THE FIVE BRILL STORES Dependable Suits For Men and Young Men At $10 This line, in the main, is composed of suits specially purchased, which ordinarily sell at higher figures. Included are suits that were made to sell up to 820, blue serges, and broken sizes of light weight overcoats formerly up to $25. At $15 This line we call the BRILL-SPECTAL, be- cause of the exceptional results obtained by concentration of effort. The variety of patterns is unusually large. The values are phenomenal, At $18 The $18 line is a very choice line. If it were not that we have set an extraordinarily high standard for the $20 line, they would be at 820 and fairly so. At $20 THE BRILL TWENTY, in point of quality and “make,” not equalled by any other $20 suit. Oxford blues, in the English model, with natural shoulders and soft roll fronts; and a generous assortment of gray and blue serges, blue-on-blue, browns, fancy grays and silk mixtures, Brit Clothes are ready to wear, and range from $10 to $40. Bull Brothers BROADWAY at 49th St. 279 BROADWAY, near Chambers St, 47 CORTLANDT ST., near Greenwich. 125th STREET, at 3d Ave UNION SQUARE, 14th Street, West of Broadway. TOQUIT BROOKLYN jLeaves St. John’s Church. to}! an+ ta call to Truro parish in va, He was in charge there ignation was brought up for action, but SCIATICA or NEURITIS Pure Food and jan & Kiker Drug Stores and te sell Nurito, or went: by e. Compounded by CHEMICAL Co. it was thou sht Dr. Pag | duced to Me quartets and bigger ector and the members nor's family, who are dants th ‘age t suc ! as my sur ne ne | St. ng to 1s pas | ne | es: o r. Page's Soon as a su T affairs with the be: ation will essor re arrange | take a vacation before my work in Virginia pation I «i tarting in eling existing > of great cor THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, MAY 15, 1911.7 might be in > HEHAD ADED on rat Then Is Enraged by Alleged m leave, 1 ‘| Attack on Daughter. and my 0. My wi Charged with a grave crime after GIMBELS The “Arch-Ease” Shoe Means Comfort for Thousands The production of these remarkable shoes has been one’ of the greatest accomplishments of the Gimbel Shoe Organization. Thousands of men SHORE neat, graceful, lightweight form. and women suffer torment from weak or “fallen” arches. Thousands are wear- ing clumsy, heavy, unsightly shoes, quite needlessly, and often without much relief. The Gimbel “ARCH-EASE” shoes give scientific support, ih the most comfortable and helpful manner, in Both common-sense and fash- ionable lasts have been combined with the “ARCH-EASE” principle with the most delightful results. Men's Vici Kid “‘Arch-Ease” Shoes and Oxfords, with low, flat heels, on broad, comfortable lasts, at $4 d $5.60 a pair. Women's Vici Kid “Arch-Ease” Shoes, on sensible lasts, with broad, flat heels and round toe: laced, at $4 and $6. Women’s Vici Kid “Arch-Ease” Laced Shoes, on sensible lasts, with broad, flat rubber heels and full round toes, at Women’s | it $5. fashionable Gun-metal Calf and Patent Leather Buttoned Boots, with high Cuban heels and short vamps, in a very dressy model, with “Arch-E: Women’s Vic’ pporters, at $8 a pair. i Kid “‘Arch-Ease”’ Oxfords, with round toes and low, broad heels, at $4 @ pair. An expert orthopedist is in attendance, to see that each foot is properly fitted. Second Floor } | Hospital hin Hundre by Bifa sald } street and MeDevitt asked money to was a native buy beaten to death by @ mod, m MeDevitt, fo honor- from the United es | n, Tex, is in a in the Harlem © was found unconseiow xf No, 20 Fast Oni Kighth street last nigh and Mekenna, Bifa was heard a ery from an soldi ert- | he ho stru wtih a hallway and th he bh Pol ) the m tired.” said Dr, Page to. some am going back home, back eens Se root "aso. Tr tt > a eae Rory, | RITTSFIBUD, St y here has ~, 7 ‘ mn hie 0} ory, eg need a long {Takes Destitute Man Home, | tia ed the man in des| William Robert A little daughter, Mary, two |@uthor, died at his h ait sek aged forty-one year McDevitt on the | fil health for Ww evern Bifa took m9 the author o: a number of boys’ the man to t One Hund The Summer Maiden and Matron Ma makers, Onl {n the kitchen when he in America. He married Slee Z. and running tn there, In This Extraordinary Sale | Of Summer Frocks $25,000 Worth Being Sold for $18,000 This sale will be continued for several days, as hundreds of | dainty and fresh dresses will arrive almost every hour. Many of these lovely frocks have been fashioned after models | by Paquin, Callot, Francis, Drecoll and other Parisian dress- the finest laces, embroideries and hand-embroidery adorn these frocks of lawns, batistes, ginghams, Loraine tissues, all-over embroideries, voiles and marquisettes for morning, after- Women who are buying the materials for their Summer Frocks will find in these two splendid Silk items, some food for Splendid Silk News thought, for they offer timeliness mixed with economy. 85c and $1 Printed Foulard, 50c Yard All-Silk Foulards, of lustrous quality, in a fine collection of this season’s designs and colorings, includiti#’ navy blue, paon, and black-and-white combinations. 3,000 yards. $1.10 Satin Messaline, 76c Yard 35-inches wide, all-silk, in a aa draping quality, in a full color-range, including white and blac! house. enamel. $10.75. $11. Navy Blue and Cream These two most desirable colors of the season are to be found in these four splendid groups of Summer Dress Fabrics for Women’s Tailored Suits, Coats and Dresses—alll of them very much under-priced, and all of them all-wool: 60-inch Navy Blue Panama Cloth, 65c yd., usually 95c. 60-inch Navy Blue Serge, 75c yd., usually $1 64-inch Navy Blue Coating Serge, 85c yd., usually $1.25 60-inch Cream Serge, 85c, usually $1.25 Four Hundred Pieces Of Fine Reed Furniture At Half Original Prices It’s a simple story--the Wareroom Samples of a maker noted for the high character of the Reed Furniture he turns out. But it means clean-cut savings of 50 per cent. on a remark- able variety of the luxurious, good-looking pieces that every housekeeper covets for the living-room or piazza of her country Arm Rockers at $5.60, $8 and Also Three-piece Suites, Ottomans, Desks and Second Floor Second Floor Every piece is fresh and perfect, finished in green, brown, shellac or white Some of the pieces ha made with closely-woven cane sei Arm Chairs at $5.25, $7.75 and ushions in seats and backs, others are 8. In the collection are: Couches at $10.26. Tables at $3.60, $6.25 and $6.26. Tea Wagons at $8.60 and $10.75, Morris Chair Frames, $6.75. other handsome pieces. Seventh Floor Time for Porch Screens Soon the Summer sun will be searching your piazza with far too inquisitive a gaze Get your Porch Sereens up now, and be ready for him. Here are sturdy Japanese Screens, complete with ropes and pulleys, and ready to hang, at these moderate prices: Natural Color Inside which is $30. They are 24 incl and admirably decora floral border of leaded mosaic work. At $18 they present unusual value. As companion offerings we have marked a group of Hanging Lamps and Showers, from our regular stock, at new low prices: Mleetric Ceiling Beautiful Hanging Domes Specially Priced at $18 We have secured a limited number of these superb Hanging Domes to sell at 40 per cent. below their customary price, Dor Tabl 26, and $36 from $50, Green Bamboo 10 Outalde Bark 95e 1.60 1,90 3.50 Sixth Floor xcross, equipped for gas or electricity, e for library or dining-room. Handsome Showers, at $40, from $55; $85, from $110, nes, for electricity, $24, from $32.50. Lamps, in artistic designs, at $16, from $25; Fifth Floor noon and evening wear. Women's Frocks (sizes 34 to 42): $5.76, $7.50, $12.50, $18.50 and $26. Misses’ Dresses—1i4, 16 and 18 years: White Marquisette, $7.50, $12.50, $16, $2 Models, at $1 $4 Models, at $2 $5.60 to $6.95 Models, Dainty? price is only $1. Sale, at $1 to $18.75. The dainty hand-loom embroidery yoke in a certain $1.50 gown really belongs in one of our $3 styles. But it is merely another in- stance of the good things in this sale, Princess Slips, $1, $1.60, oa ace ‘T5e, $1, $1.60 , up to i to $11. { sCombinaton $1, 01.00, a saaety, Wo ‘T6c, 86c, , up to $13.75. to $3. i tne Pettieonis, $1.00, | Ps 1, $1.60, 92, up to ng ay ar Pa ba es $1. A and up. j French Lingerio—Fine Chemises and Corset Cov- Corset Covers, 60c, 750, ers at 75c, up to matched 85c, $1, up to $6. Main and Third Floors sets, at §76. Second Floor one of the three or four great Sewing Machines, machines obtainable any time, at $15, ble to secure the world-famous New York's millions of home-sewers. there are these other two groups: $35 Drop-Head Sewing Machines, $19.60 The popular automatic-lift drop-head; in beautifully finished golden oak cases. 4 drawers, full set of at- tachments. Also @ few 6-drawer machines. All made in the Domestic” factory Fifth Floor BROADWAY Colored and White, $2.75, $3.75, $4.75, $5.75 and $6.75. | White Lingerie, $5.75, $7.60, $10, $12.60 and $15. ;many. Juniors’ Dresses—13, 15 and 17 years The No-Charge White Lingerie, $8, $10, 15 and $25. | T a Colored and White, $2. , $4.75, $6.75 and $6.75, | Trimming Secti Young Girls’ Dresses—6 to 14 years is extended toallou. -~trons ite Lingerie, $1.15, $1.75, vl vats rel ed nae apurches ‘ Heaig ares Gelredion a oie eee Be foe Floor! Main and ‘soird Floors This, Our Largest Blouse Sale Involves a Purchase of $35,000 Worth of Special Summer Blouses But we are selling the entire collection for $18,000. This means: $4.60 to $5.50 Models, at $3 Tomorrow a New and Fancy Crepon Nightgown Exclusively in this WHITE SALE Indeed it is, as it is of that soft c tiny rings of color—light blue, pink or lavender. e thread lace around the low round neck and short sleeves; ribbon-run with bows here and there. Looks more like a negligee than a nightgown, and the Ideal Summer Nightgowns by the hundreds—rather thousands —in this May The Best Opportunity in Years To Buy a Fine Sewing Machine Not twice in a decade is there likely to be a change like this, in the New York agency of But it is a rare and remarkable event when it is posal- $33 DOMESTIC Sewing Machine for $15 And this may only be for a day or two—for such an offering will not wait long among $2 Cash Sends It Home (Balance $1 a Week) But, in this three thousand Domestic Sewing Machines, in this extraordinary dispersal, GIMBEL BROTHERS NEW YORK joining bedroom, Barnes of Loutevilie, Ky. who ys he found the| him, ‘The interment will ®e ot + Mary. What! ville, Ky, ensed him thet | the head out into Htea ing of t ! . idier, on Dead, | May 16,.-r, Wh the ne here yesterday, He had been in Dr. Wilson, who ashington, Hi, wae) wall known no books and stor! paste Mme. Nordica Trimmed a Very Smart Hat She was so proud of this achievement that she told \the reporters about it when she sailed for Europe the | other day. | As simplicity rules this season the trimming of a hat |is a very easy matter. But Un crt of verte ee epends upon the se! of a becoming hat. We in- vite our patrons to try on as many untrimmed hats as they desire—until they get j the right shape. Tomorrow we shall pre- sent fifteen styles in Genuine Tagal Hemp Hats at $2.25 Jet black—and made of {fine Swiss woven hemp; Bi- |corne, large flat, front and side flare styles. We got these 240 hats at a conces- sion because another mer- chant overestimated his de- mand. ‘These hats ordinar- ily wovld sell at twice to- morrow’s price. Imported Silk Flowers, 25¢ to 85c, instead of 75¢ to $1.65 ee ee sorts in un- | shades of pink, laven- der, blueand green—ch with or without fol grass. We im y Economize usual $18.50 and $26. too 96 to $7.75 Models, at ¢5 at $3.95 $8.75 to $10.75 Models, $6.95 Main and Third Floors n with a crinkled stripe, with imono style simply edged with > Of course, there are multitudes of $46 ‘‘Domestic Sewing” Machines, ‘> 1011 Model, at 922 Onk cases; 4-drawers; drop-head style; hand-tift head full set, of sprackmnents, Fa ery Sewi achine purchased from us fully guaranteed for five years, whether purchased at a special or a regular price, THIATY-THIAD OT, Black or Tan,