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A nnouncements. Announcement puitaole for tins column are desirecL Contributions must react tkis office by Tuesday morning to appear in the current issue and must be signed to receive attention. mother of Mrs. J. Frank Phillips and the Misses Mary F.

and Emily Hoyt Longmikb Mr. William George, 1077 Bergen Street, August twentieth. Mr. Longmire, who was born in Flatbush July 13, 1852, was a member of the Manhattan firm of Town send Longmire. His town house was at 216 St John's Place, but he died at the home of his mother, Mrs.

Jonathan Longmire. Those surviving besides his mother are his wife, formerly Miss Cornelia Duryea Ditmas, and two daughters, Mrs. Graham Kingsbury Mellen and Mrs. Charles Lauriston Livingston. Read Mrs.

Edwin Oliver, Lake Geneva Sanitarium, Lake Geneva, August twentieth. For years Mr. Read was one of the best known residents of the Heights, raking his home at 157 Remsen Street Some years ago he sold his house and moved to the Park Avenue Hotel, where he remained until the summer of 1907, when he went to Evanston, to make his home with his only surviving son, Mr. Gardner Read. Not long after he met with an accident that resulted in the amputation of his left leg and hastened his death, although he had long been in failing health.

Mr. Read was a son of Oliver Read, for fifty-two years president of the Newport Bank, Newport, R. where he was born in 1829. He was a founder and charter member of the New York Stock Exchange and retained his seat until a few years ago, making a specialty of New Jersey Central. He was a younger brother of Mr.

William G. Read of Manhattan. Besides Mr. Gardner Read, he leaves a daughter, Miss Louise Read of Lexington, Mass. There are also five grandchildren, three of them being daughters of the late Edwin Read.

Dances. October 1 Dance given by Mr. George Le Fort Buys to the Rusurban Pioneers; Rusurban, 10S Lefferts Place. Golf. August 28 (Sat).

Club Team Match, 18 holes, medal play Midland Golf Club, Garden City, N.Y. September 4, 11, 18 and 15 (Sat). Championship first sixteen; Midland Golf Qub, Garden City, N.Y. September 6 Bogey Handicap, 18 holes, A.M.; Best -Foursome, 18 holes, medal play, limit 18 strokes, P.M.; Midland Golf Qub, Garden City, N.Y. Horse Snows.

September 24 to 26' (Thurs. to Sat). Eighth annual exhibition of the Queens-Nassau Agricultural Society; Mineola, L.I. October 15 and 16 (Fri. and Sat).

Annual Exhibition of the North Shore Horse Show Association, Piping Rock, L.I. November 8 to 13 (Mon. to Annual exhibition of the National Horse Show Association; Madison Square Garden. Horse Racing. August 30 to September Island Jockey Club.

September 14 to 17. Brooklyn Jockey Qub. Tennis. September 4 (Sat). Club Handicap Singles; Crescent Athletic Qub.

Hudson Fulton Celebration September 25 (Sat). Naval Parade; 12 to 3 o'clock. Lower Bay. September 27 Concert by the German Singing Societies; 8 o'clock, Thirteenth Regiment Armoryl September 27 Concert by the Apollo Qub; 8 o'clock, Academy of Music. September 28 (Tues.) Exercises; 8 o'clock, Academy of Music September 29 Banquet; Hotel Astor, Manhattan.

September 30 Reception and ball; Academy of Muic October 1 (Fri). Historical Pageant; Eastern Parkway, from Prospect Park to Buffalo Avenue. October 2 to 9 (Sat to Sat). Pageants aand exercises along the Hudson River to Albany. October 2 to 9 (Sat to Sat).

Pageants and exercises along the Hud- Parkway. Miscellaneous. September 11 (Sat). Fall Regatta; 2 o'clock, Crescent Athletic Qub. September 11 Fourth annual Dog Show of the Piping Rock Kennel Club; Piping Rock Field.

Museums and Art Collections. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West and Seventy-, seventh Street Week days 10 a.m. until sunset and Tues. and Sat. 7 to 10 p.m.; Sun.

2 to 5 p.m. Free. Battery Park. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

(except Mon. 12 to. 3 p.m.). Free. 'Astor Library, 423 Lafayette Street Week days 9 a.m.

to 9 p.m. Free. Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences Museum, Eastern Parkway and Washington Week days 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thurs.

7:30, to 9:45 p.m. Sun. 2 to 6 p.m. Free (except Mon. and Tues.

adults 25c; thildren' 10c). Central Park Menagerie, near Seventy-second Street, entrance. Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free.

Children's Museum, Bedford-. Park, Brooklyn Avenue and Prospect Place. Week days, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.. Sun.

2 to 6 p.m. Free Columbia University Library, Amsterdam Avenue and One Hundred and Sixteenth Street 8:30 a.mv to 10 p.m. Free to adults for consultation, introduction necessary. Hispanic Society of America, Audubon Park, One Hundred and Fifty- sixth Street west of Broadway. Reference Library open to holders of readers' cards from 10 a.m.

to 5 p.m. every week-day except legal holidays and in August Museum in the Gallery open to the public from 1 to 5 p.m. every day, Sundays included, except Independence Day, Christmas Day and in August Lenox 890 Fifth Avenue. Week days 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Fifth Avenue and Eighty-third Street-Week days 10 a.m. to p.m. (Sat 10 p.m.). Sun. 2 to 5 p.m.

Free (except Mon. and 25c). New York Botanical Garden Conservatories and Museum, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Reached by Third Avenue or New York Central direct to entrance.

New York Zoological Park. 10 a.m.' until sunset Free (except Mon. and 25c). Reached by the Subway to West' Farms entrance or Third Avenue "LM or New York Central to Fordham Birtbs ADAksoN Mr. and Mrs.

Tilden; a daughter; 387 Clinton Avenue, August eighteenth. -Hanan Mr. and Mrs. Addison a daughter; Port Chester, N.Y. Deatks Hoyt Mrs.

James Otis," 310 West Seventy-fifth Street August twentieth. Mrs. Hoyt, whose maiden name was Emily Fellows, was the THE BOARDMAN UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT. A large chapel for services. Woman embalmer.

8 Clinton Street, cor. Fulton Street Telephone 2419 llaia Schedule of Plays. August 30 to September 4, inclusive. Broadway B. Myrtle Ave 8:15 W.

2:15 $1.50, "The Girl from Rector's." Court Adams n. Fulton 8:15 Thl 2 50c, "A Workingman's Wife." Crescent Flat Ave. Ful. 8:15 2:15 75c, (beg'g Sat) "Clothes." Grand Opera House Elm. PI.

8:15 W. 2:15 $1.50, (begg Sat) "The American Idea." Majestic-651 Ful. 8:15 W. 2 $1, Eddie Leonard's Minstrels. Orpheum FuL Rockwell PL 8:15 2 $1 (beg'g Mon.) Vaudeville In Manhattan.

American 42 8 Ave 8:15 $2. "The Only Law." 45 B. 8:15 W. 2 $2 "The Man From Home." Belasco 42 w. of B.

8:15 W. 2:15 $2, "Is Matrimony a Failure?" Bijou B. n. 30 8:15 W. 2.

Gentleman from Mississippi." Broadway B. 8c 41 8:15 2 :15 $2. Midnight Sons." Casino B. 39 8:15 Th. 2 $2 Circle 60 B.

8:15 2:15 "Nearly a President" Criterion B. 44 8:15 W. 2:15 $2. Flag Lieutenant" Daly's B. n.

20 8:15 W. 2 $2..... Eden Musee 55 W. 23 10 a.m. tr 10:30 p.m.

50c, Waxworks, Cinematograph, Magic Music lElliott 29 n. B. 8:15 W. 2 'The Ring Master." Fifth Avenue B. 28 8 2 $1......

Gaiety B. 46 2 $2, (until Sept 6), "The House Next Door." Garrick 34 E. of B. 8:15 W. 2:15 $2....

"Detective Sparkes." Hackett-r-42 w. -of W. 2 $2., "Such a Little Queen." Herald Square B. 35 2:15 Broken Idol." Hudson 44 of W. 2:15 $2 (until Sept 6), The third Degree" Knickerbocker B.

38 8:15 W. 2 $2. Gay Hussars." Liberty 42 w. of B. 8:15 W.

2. Florist Shop." Lyceum-45 of B. 8:20 W. Lupin." Lyric 42 w. of B.

8:15 W. 2:15 $2 "The Motor Girl." Manhattan Opera House 34 n. 8 Ave 8 2:15 $2.. Grand New Amsterdam 42 w. of 8:15 W.

2:15 $2, "The Love Cure" New York B. 45 8:15 W. 2:15 $2, (beg'g 'The Sins of Society," Wallack's B. n. 30 8:15 W.

2:15 $2.... "The Dollar Mark." Weber's B. n. 30 8.15 W. 2:15 $2 Climax." CONEY ISLAND.

Brighton' Beach Music Hall 8 2 $1 1 Brighton Beach Theater 8 2 $1.. ROOF GARDENS. American 42 8 Ave 8 $1 Jardin de Paris B. 458 $2.. Follies of 1909." RU A 1 More beautiful than (COUNTRY AND TOWN) ever, with its ENLARGED BALL-ROOM (Nwly dcorted) Dates ar new bciac rrv for Dan ceo, WUintt, Masicalaa, Card-Partis, Baaars and all Entertainment.

Also handbonM atadioa for rent. Address. GEORGE LeFORT BUYS. 105 Laffarta Plae 1018 Fulton Straat Telephone 7947 Prospect ESTABLISHED 1892 "Buys' Vocal Studio" at 11 RUSURBAN" Laasens Raramad Monday, Soptombor 6th, 1909 No chare lor volco trial GEORGE LaFORT BUYS, Director Appointment by Telephone 7947 Prapect.