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ABOUT BROOKLYN PEOPLE 1882
30 April 1882
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
HOWARD - Mr. E. T. Howard will become a resident of Orange street on May 1.
FAIRBROTHER - James S. Fairbrother, of Maspeth, L. I., is sojourning at
Atlanta, Ga.
SELVAGE - Mr. Selvage and family, of this city, have gone to Pearsalls to
reside until next Fall.
FOOTE - Mr. and Mrs. John Foote, of Bellmore, L. I., are in Florida.
SMITH - Dr. Smith, of Flatbush, recently met with a sad bereavement by the
death of his mother.
JACOBS - Mr. Charles H. Jacobs, of South Elliott place, has purchased a
cottage at Sheepshead Bay.
LOUGHLIN - This afternoon Bishop Loughlin as to confirm a large class in the
Church of St. Raphael, at Blissville.
REYNOLDS - TITUS-----The engagement is announced of Mr. David A. Reynolds, of
McDonough street, to Miss Libbie Titus, of Waverly avenue.
ALLEN - Mrs. Hugh Allen and Miss Allen, of Pierrepont street, sailed
yesterday for Europe, where they will remain for several months.
WILLIAMS - Mr. G. J. Williams, of Fifth avenue, has gone to England to settle
the estate of his brother, lately deceased.
SWAYNE - General Swayne has secured a desirable residence at Southampton, L.
I., and will pass the Summer there.
MILLS - Mr. J. Nathaniel Mills, of Hanson place is receiving the
congratulations of his friends on his initiatory appearance as a father.
BERRI - Mr. and Mrs. William Berri, of Madison street, started yesterday for
a trip through the West.
SUTPHIN - Harry Sutphin, of Jamaica, son of County Clerk Sutphin, of Queens
County, arrived home from California on Thursday, where he had been for two
years.
VAN TASSEL - Mr. Emory J. Van Tassel, of Clinton street, and daughter have
taken rooms at a hotel, in New York, and will make the Metropolis their
permanent residence hereafter.
GUNNING - Mr. J. D. Gunning, who is one of the most active and energetic
members of the Holy Trinity Chapel, has recovered from his recent severe
indisposiion, and is able to be about as usual.
BUCHACA - Dr. Emilio Buchaca, of Hicks street, while visiting Cuba during the
coming Summer on his wedding rip, will also settle up an estate recently left
him by a near relative.
WALL - Rev.Richad Wall, of London, England, is visiting his nephew, Rev. Mr.
Filger, at Pearsalls. He has made the tour of this counry and Canada, and
will soon return to the old country.
OSTRANDER - Mr. Stephen M. Ostrander is to read a paper before the Society of
Old Brooklynites on Thursday evening next, on "Ancient Fisheries in Brooklyn
and Vicinity."
BELDEN - Mr. Alfred G Belden, of Franklin avenue, is the champion bowler of
the Williamsburgh Athletic Club. The gentleman has held the prize pitcher
for several consecutive years.
BARLOW - Mr. Wiliam Barlow, of Washington avenue, is the owner of three of
the finest cottages at Shelter Island. He will occupy one of them during the
coming Summer.
JOHNSON - Martin E. Johnson, of Jamaica, one of the best known citizens of
the town and an enginer of wide repute has been dangerously ill for some
days, but is now improving.
BUSTEED - Ex-Judge Busteed has been confined to his house in Jamaica for ten
days with acute rheumatism, and has suffered great pain. He is improving.
HOUGHTON - Alderman Owen E. Houghton, of the Twentieth Ward, was overwhelmed
with congratulations yesterday upon the addition to his interesting family of
a beautiful little daughter.
STOTHARD - Miss Sophie Stothard, soprano of St. Barnabus' P. E. Church, for
the past five years, has accepted a position in the choir of the South
Reformed Church, Bushwick avenue.
DOMAN - The family of Mr. R. Dorman, of Lafayette avenue, sailed on the 26th
inst. for London, expecting to spend a year or more on the Continent.
VANDERVEER - Miss Lottie E. Vanderveer, the soprano of All Saints' Protestant
Episcopal Church, has accepted an engagement for the coming year as soloist
at the Bedford avenue Baptist Church.
LARNEY - Mr. and Mrs. Larney, who were married in St. Paul's Church on Monday
evening are in Washington. They were accompanied to the National Capital by
the best wishes of many friends.
WILSON - Mr. Charles Wilson, a well known Brooklynite who has been absent
from the city for nearly a year, returned to his residence on Adams street
two weeks ago. He has been traveling in the West.
PLACK - Rev. George W. Plack, of Union Theological Seminary, has received and
accepted a call from the Lewis avenue Congregational Church to become their
pastor. The ordination and installation will take place on May 16.
DAVENPORT-McCORMICK - Messrs. E. F. Davenport and B. McCormick, first and
second lieutenants of the Uniformed Veterans of the Thirteenth Regiment, were
the guests of ex-Governot Hartranft, of Pennsylania, during their recent
visit to Philadelphia.
Transcribed by
Marion Sinnott
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