-TIT UP- jill.14:0011, Wirri als I Ma Tf E BULLETIN OF THF, HROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND 5C1ENCE5 la, )04( 01.1:14cf,'4 0.) italfgA t. ( AUGUSTUS GRAHAM Al VOLUME VI. No. 17 M A Y 13 1911 It _ 1,77, --- • \ - ee f ,(6 ("g:11 fi-Y p Al 4( I, ,,to • qv ,•• r, 2.3 7-4? Ztt7r 414,1{,;(4tY;. • , Al REn BRENNAN 1--V.CIT ACADEMY OF MUSIC: SEASON 1910-11 • • rfi.. WIMP to It T HIS E IST TOOE ABE s AN GR for white goods of every description and with that famous characteristic of offering the most wanted goods at the lowest prices just when they are wanted the most. We are selling lawn and batiste robes, laces and embroideries, veilings, white goods, white dresses, etc., at the lowest prices ever known. Watch our newspaper announcements. A1310m8TRAUs THE SUMMER GIRL IN WHITE i THE BULLETIN OF THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 377 A roomful here of handsome, cleverly contrived Cedar Chests made up as window seats, adaptable as a couch. Plain, in Fumed Oak or Mahogany piano finish, Cedar lined. But it's the within of these chests that is most interesting. Lift the cover and the fragrant breath of the red aromatic heart-wood of the cedar fills the air. Every living thing likes the fragrance of the cedar except moths. Moths simply fly from it. That is why these chests are fashioned to care for waists, coats, hats, muffs and other goods. Our prices start at $5.50 and run up to $25.00. Suppose you see them. (74 years young and growing) Cost of House Shop by Telephone Lighting By ROGRESSIVE merchants are now paying P special attention to their telephone trade with the result that customers shopping by Electricity telephone receive the same grade of goods and the same satisfactory service that they HE average resident not familiar with Tthe use of electricity in the home fre- would receive were they to shop in person. quently imagines that electric house lighting Shopping by telephone saves time and an- is expensive. 41. As a matter of fact, the electric lighting noyance, and enables the! housekeeper to do of the Brooklyn home is now an economical the day's marketing and buying with the proposition—made so by marvelous develop- ments in the modern electric lamp and low greatest convenience and within a fraction of rates for current. the time it would take to order by other 41. We're now offering to owners of unwired houses an attractive partial payment wiring means. proposition. Are you interested? By the way, have you a Telephone DETAILS ON REQUEST to your Home? Edison Electric Illumi- New York Telephone nating Co. of Brooklyn Company Every Bell Telephone is Main Office, 360 Pearl Street a Long Distance Station 378 THE BULLETIN OF THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES BROOKLYN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS Chartered 1866. THE PEOPLES TRUST BROOKLYN TRUST CO. COMPANY Main Office, 177-179 Montague Street Branch, - Bedfora Avenue, Cor. Fulton Street 181-183 MONTAGUE STREET Manhattan Office, Wall Street, Cor. Broadway Branches at Bedford Avenue, Cor. Halsey Street Capital and Undivided Profits Over $3,300,000 Clinton Avenue, Cor. Myrtle Avenue Fifth Avenue, Cor. Fifty-fourth Street OFFICERS CAPITAL AND SURPLUS ;2,600,000 THEODORE F. MILLER, President HERBERT U. SILLECK, Asst. Sec. TRUSTEES SAMUEL W. BOOCOCK, Vice-Pres. WILLIS MCDONALD, Jr., Asst. Sec. J G. Dettmer Casimir Tag Wm. H. Ziegler DAVID H. LANMAN, Vice-Pres. HORACE W. FARRELL, Asst. Sec. FRANK J. Horace J. Morse Clarence W. Seamans William E. Harmon W. DILLER, Secretary C. 0. BRINCKERHOFF, Asst. Sec. William B. Hill Herbert L. Pratt Charles A. Boody Solomon W.ohnson William C. Courtney Max Ruckgaber, Jr. TRUSTEES Howard M. Smith William H. Good Walter V. Cranford Thomas T. Barr David H. Lanman Charles M. Pratt David A. Boody W. Eugene Kimball Charles E. Robertson Samuel W. Boocock Frank Lyman George G. Reynolds Amory S. Carhart Adrain T. Kiernan James H. Jourdan George W. Chauncey Howard W. Maxwell Charles A. Schieren James McMahon Charles M. Englis John F. Hildebrand William N. Dykman Theodore F. Miller Edward M. Shepard William Hester OFFICERS Willis L. Ogden J. H. Walbridge CHARLES A. BOODY, President HENRY M. HEATH, Asst. Sec. Francis L. Hine Joseph E. Owens Alexander M. White DETTMER, 1st Vice-Pres. WILLIAM FISCHER, Asst. Sec. William A. Jamison J. G. A. John J. Pierrepont Willis D. Wood HORACE J. MORSE, 2d Vice-Pres. J. FRANK BIRDSELL, Asst. Sec. Advisory Committee—Bedford Branch CHARLES L. SCHENCK, 3d Vice- CLARENCE I. MCGOWAN, Asst. Sec . Pres. and Secretary Eugene F. Barnes William McCarroll Edward Lyons John McNamee Invites Deposits from Individuals, Firms and Corporations, and Seeks Edward Thompson Appointment as Executor and Trustee. CHARTERED 1872 THE SOUTH BROOKLYN Brooklyn City Safe Deposit Co. 177-179 MONTAGUE STREET SAVINGS INSTITUTION SAFES $5.00 to $150.00 PER YEAR 160 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Cor. of Clinton Street Trunks and valuable packages stored at reasonable rates Incorporated April 11, aso THOMAS E. CLARK, President GEORGE W. CHAUNCEY, Vice-President DAVID H. LANMAN, Secretary Due Depositors (Jan. 1, 1911) $19,780,401.48 Surplus, market value - 2,418,713.66 Brooklyn's Leading Hair Dressing Establishment MARCEL WAVING MANICURING OFFICERS Mrs. TYLER-MILLER WILLIAM J. Coomas, President HENRY C. HULBERT, 1St Vice-Pres. HENRY D. ATWATER, Comptroller JOSEPH E. BROWN, 2d Vice-Pres. JACOB STEINER, Secretary Fine Hair Goods CLARENCE S. DUNNING, Treasurer J. WARREN GREENE, Counsel HAIR TREATMENT 80-82 FLEET ST., 2 doors from Fulton, opp. Loeser's TRUSTEES Telephone 1319 Main Walter M. Aikman Carll H. De Silver Albro J. Newton James C. Atwater Charles B. Denny William L. Newton Henry D. Atwater Clarence S. Dunning Alex. D. Napier Charles A. Boody J. Warren Greene John J. Pierrepont Joseph E. Brown Arthur M. Hatch Robt. L. Pierrepont Isaac H. Cary Henry C. Hulbert Jacob Steiner FIVE James R. Cowing Charles N. Judson Joseph H. Sutphin Thos. 0. Callender Edgar McDonald Henry T. Whitney William J. Coombs Chas. T. Young Chamber Music Concerts by the Organized 1859 The NASSAU NATIONAL Kneisel String Quartette BANK IN THE MUSIC HALL OF BROOKLYN, N. Y. 26 COURT STREET Season of 1911-12. Thursday Evenings : CAPITAL - - $ 750,000.00 SURPLUS, (Earned) - 1,000,000.00 Nov. 2nd, Nov. 30th, Jan. 4th Designated Depository of the United States Government State and City of New York Feb. 8th, Mar. 14th Every facility furnished depositors which their Balances and Condition justify ACCOUNTS SOLICITED OFFICERS Subscribers for the season just closed may renew their EDGAR MCDONALD, President 0. FOSTER SMITH, Cashier ROBT. 13. WOODWARD, Vice-Pres. HENRY P. SCHOENBERNER, Asst. Cashier Subscriptions for the same seats for the Season of DANIEL V. B. HEGEMAN, Vice-Pres. ANDREW J. RYDER, Asst. Cash. DIRECTORS 1911-12 as were held by them in 1910-11 at the same prices. THOMAS T. BARR, Chairman of the Board Rob't B. Woodward Frank Lyman George S. Ingraham Subscribers of 1910-11 desiring to secure additional Frank Bailey Alexander M. White Howard W. Maxwell Crowell Hadden Edgar McDonald Daniel V. B. Hegeman season tickets for next season should make applications Carli H. De Silver Charles A. Schieren Edwin P. Maynard Walter V. Cranford in writing now. Seats will be reserved in the order in which the applications are received. NI THE BULLETIN OF THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES 379 HIGGINS' SCIENCE NOTES uottat 3notructton Professor EDUARD SELER, the director of DRAWING INKS the International School of American ETERNAL WRITING INK MME. JULIA PAULINE HULL ENGROSSING INK Archeology and Ethnology, in his inaug- TAURINE MUCILAGE ural address which is reported in Science PIANOFORTE INSTRUCTION PHOTO MOUNTER PASTE for March 17th, states the basis and object ACCOMPANIST : SONG, VIOLIN, CHAMBER Muslc 1154 S. Portland Ave., Erooklyn DRAWING BOARD PASTE of archeological research in Mexico and ' Tel. 3776-W Prospect LIQUID PASTE Studios .1352 West 21st St., Manhattan OFFICE PASTE the adjoining countries. He speaks of the Tel. 2243 Chelsea VEGETABLE GLUE, Etc. two-fold purpose in founding such an insti- (MADE IN BROOKLYN) tution,—first, to learn as accurately and completely as possible the characteristics N. VALENTINE PEAVEY Are the Finest and Best Inks and Adhesives of the ancient civilization, by preserving PIANIST. 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