RMS Homeric Passenger List - 18 September 1929
Front Cover, Second Class Passenger List from the RMS Homeric of the White Star Line, Departing 18 September 1929 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain G. E. Warner, R.D. (Capt. R.N.R., Retd.). GGA Image ID # 13c5321c00
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain G. E. Warner, R.D. (Capt. R.N.R., Retd.)
- Chief Engineer: W. Relph, R.D., R.N.R. (Retd.)
- Chief Officer: W. B. Starr, R.D., R.N.R.
- First Officer: G. E. Barton, R.D., R.N.R.
- Second Officer: W. Devlin, R.D., R.N.R.
- Sr. Second Engineer: J. W. Duffin
- Inter Second Engineer: D. J. Hutchinson
- Sr. Third Engineer: A. L. Eades
- Surgeon: G. G. Flemyng, M.D., B.Ch., N.A.O. (Dub.)
- Assistant Surgeon: D. Starr, M.B., Ch.B.
- Purser: W. Greenslade
- Assistant Purser: R.S. Cox
- Assistant Purser: G. B. Carter
- Chief Steward: A. Hattrick
- Chief Second Class Steward: A. Bassett
Second Class Passengers
- Abessalomoff, Mrs. Zinaide
- Ahlquist, Miss Pirkko
- Aldin, Mr. Herman
- Alford, Mr. Isador
- Alford, Mrs. Sarah
- Alford, Miss Grace
- Archangelsky, Mr. Alexis
- Armor, Mrs. M.
- Atkinson, Mrs. E. Maud
- Avramoff, Mr. Assen K.
- Balieva, Mrs. Nina
- Bappat, Mr. Purushottim
- Bauman, Mr. Ralph
- Beckstead, Miss
- Beeney, Miss Louisa
- Benjamin, Mr. Nathan
- Birse, Mrs. Darian
- Boleslavsky, Mrs. N.
- Borushak, Mr. Isak L.
- Borushak, Mrs. Helen
- Bowerman, Mr. Francis J.
- Brawer, Mr. Marvin
- Brawer, Mrs. Kosza
- Bray, Mr. Reginald D.
- Breksteinaite, Miss Ona
- Broughton, Mr. C. J.
- Broughton, Mrs.
- Burbank, Mrs. Hallie
- Burrell, Miss Marjorie
- Clarke, Miss Ruby L.
- Clasgens, Mr. George H.
- Constantino, Mr. Learie N.
- Constantine, Mrs.
- Cope, Mr. Joseph
- Cope, Mrs. Edith
- Cope, Miss Pearl
- Cornock, Mr. Edward F.
- Cotton, Dr. Norman F.
- Cotton, Mrs.
- Cotton, Miss Gloria
- Cukiennan, Mrs. Feiga
- Curotto, Mr.
- Curotto, Mrs.
- Czerwinska, Mrs. Mary
- Dalmatoff, Mr. Michael
- Daniell, Miss Jennie P.
- David, Mr. E. G.
- David, Mrs.
- Davies, Mr. Evan
- Davies, Mrs. Alice M.
- de Cairos, Miss M.
- Dee, Mr. C. Chuan
- Delu, Mr. Victor R.
- Delu, Mrs. Angelina
- Desmet, Mr. Ernest
- Desmet, Mrs. Marie
- Disbrow, Mrs. Isabel
- Disbrow, Mrs. Katherine
- Durand, Mr. Georges
- Durand, Mrs.
- Dvorak, Miss Anna
- Eggler, Mr. Walter B.
- Eggler, Mrs. Marie
- Eggler, Master Melchior
- El Shcrci, Mr. Mohamed Z. H.
- Elwing, Mrs. Malka
- Elwing, Miss Chana
- Elwing, Master Aron
- Evans, Rev. David J.
- Evans, Mrs. Susan
- Evans, Mrs. Fanny Le M,
- Faust, Mrs. Ruth
- Fiebiger, Mr. Marx
- Fiebiger, Mrs. Martha
- Finan, Mr. Charles
- Finan, Mrs. Elizabeth
- Finan, Miss May
- Foster, Mr. Thomas W.
- Foster, Mrs. Mabel
- Frank, Mr. Rudy C.
- Fraser, Mr. Simon
- Fraser, Mrs.
- Frayer, Mr. William A.
- Frei, Mr. Emil
- Frei, Mr. Johann
- Frischknecht, Mr. Ernest
- Fuchs, Mrs. Aloisia
- Fuchs, Mr. Johann
- Fuchs, Mr. Karl
- Gall, Mr. Martin
- Gautier, Mr. Alfred
- Gendler, Mr. Aria
- Gendler, Mrs. Riwka
- Gensberg, Mr. Morris
- Gensberg, Mrs. Celia
- Gentsch, Mr. Hans
- Gerber, Mr. C.
- Gerber, Mrs.
- Gillett, Miss E. R.
- Godsell, Mr. Joseph W.
- Goodian, Mrs.
- Goodian, Miss
- Goodian, Master
- Gorodetsky, Mr. George
- Grana, Mr. John
- Grana, Mrs. Eva
- Griffiths, Miss Bessie
- Grossman, Mr. Adolf
- Grossman, Mrs. Rose
- Grossman, Dr. Samuel
- Guerman, Mrs. Julie
- Guille, Mr. Raymond T.
- Hamlin, Rev. Julian D.
- Harach, Mrs. Sophie
- Harris, Miss H.
- Hawes, Dr. Cornelius H.
- Hawes, Mrs. Abby H.
- Hendry, Miss Alice M.
- Hill, Mr. Thomas
- Hill, Mrs. Mary L.
- Hinds, Mr. Robt.
- Hoffman, Miss Mary E.
- Hofmeyer, Mr. Stephanus J. G.
- Hughes, Mr. Howell
- Hughes, Mrs.
- Humphrey, Mr. Edgar
- Ignatoff, Mr. Basile
- Inskip, Mr. Edward D.
- John, Miss Edith
- Kaempf, Miss Madeleine
- Kalette, Miss Ethel
- Karabanova, Mrs. Koia
- Karczynski, Mr. Aleksander
- Kaska, Mr. Frank K.
- Kaska, Mrs. Margaret
- Keith, Mr. Elmer D.
- Kline, Mr. Samuel
- Kline, Mrs. Rose
- Kline, Miss Ruth
- Komissarjevska, Mrs. Helen
- Konioukhoff, Mrs. Valentino
- Korn, Mrs. Lottie
- Kozol, Mr. Harry L.
- Kozol, Mrs. Ruth
- Krchiviesky, Mrs.
- Kume, Mr. Masav
- Kume, Mrs. Tsirya
- Kuo, Mr. P. W.
- Kurata, Mr. Kanes
- Langrouvier, Miss F.
- Larkin, Mr. Harry
- Larkin, Mrs.
- Leloux, Mr. Jean B. P.
- Levinsohn, Mr. Vilem
- Lewis, Rabbi Theodore N.
- Lewis, Mrs.
- Lobb, Mrs. Margaret L.
- Lobb, Master Percival
- Long, Mrs. Janet
- Long, Miss Mary
- Lull, Mrs.
- Lyon, Mrs. Octavie
- Maby, Mrs. Charles and Child
- MacMillan, Mr. Alexander
- Maltz, Mr. Edward
- Malta, Mr. Albert
- Mandelbaum, Rabbi Albert
- Marsden, Mrs. Katherine
- McDowell, Mr. C.
- McDowell, Mr. Ivan C.
- Mills, Mr. Edward
- Mills, Miss Grace H.
- Mitana, Mr. Jadensz
- Muheim, Mr. Gebhard
- Muheim, Mrs. Bertha
- Muheim, Master Erhart
- Murakami, Mr. Kenjiro
- Nagasaki, Mr. Sentaro
- Nancarrow, Mr. Frederick C.
- Nebel, Mr. Bernard
- Nebel, Mrs. Mabel L.
- Neelkanth, Miss Vinodince R.
- Neubauer, Mr. Louis
- Neubauer, Mrs. Mary
- Neuman, Dr. Elizabeth B.
- Norton, Mr. Bertie C.
- Osborn, Mr. Wm. E.
- Paletchck-Tcherkassky, Mr. A.
- Palctchck-Alexandrova, Mrs. Tamara
- Paris, Mr. Victor
- Pearce, Mrs. V.
- Platt, Mr. Chester C.
- Platt, Mrs. Minnie F.
- Prendergast, Mrs. Margaret R.
- Purnell, Mr. Leslie R.
- Ratnam, Miss S. Venkata
- Ratner, Mr. Pierre
- Reens, Mr. Moses J.
- Richmond, Mrs. Elizabeth
- Roffinella, Mr. Cesare
- Roffinella, Mrs. Caroline
- Rosenberg, Mrs. Eva
- Rosingana, Miss Josephine
- Safonova-Nikitine, Mrs. E.
- Samet, Mr. David
- Sawamura, Mr. Shigemi
- Scherer, Miss Anna
- Schulmann, Miss Gertrude
- Sepeshy, Miss Margaret
- Sharkey, Miss Lily
- Shattuck, Miss Lillian
- Silverson, Mr. Alexander J.
- Silverson, Mrs. Miriam
- Smith, Mr. Chard P.
- Solowiejczyk, Mr. Mowsza
- Steiner, Mr. A. J.
- Steiner, Mrs.
- Sternberg, Mr. Leo
- Sternberg, Mr. Nathan
- Steves, Mr. M. R.
- Steves, Mrs.
- Stubbings, Miss Winifred M.
- Suhr, Mr. William
- Suhr, Mrs.
- Suner, Mr. F. S.
- Szambaris, Mrs. Anna
- Szambaris, Mr. Stanley
- Szambaris, Miss Alice
- Taraszkiewicz, Mr.
- Taraszkiewicz, Mrs.
- Taylor, Mr. John T.
- Tcherniavsky-Korobtchich, Mr. Victor
- Thomas, Mrs. R. H.
- Thommen, Mrs. Suzanne L.
- Thompson, Mrs. Hugh A.
- Thompson, Miss Barbara
- Thompson, Mr. Thomas W.
- Thompson, Mrs. May
- Timofeeff-Trigorina, Mrs. I.
- Tishler, Mr. Samuel
- Toda, Mr. Kikuo
- Todhunter, Miss Winifred
- Torossian, Mrs. Olga
- Totovig, Mr.
- Townsend, Mr. Arthur H.
- Trigorine, Mr. Boris Timofeef
- Trojanowski, Mr. Victor
- Trojanowski, Miss Pelagja
- Turon, Mr. Jules
- Turon, Mrs. Madeleine
- Vaissieré, Mr. Ernest II.
- Vanaieff, Mrs.
- Vanriet, Mr. Léonard
- Vanriet, Mrs. Zulma
- Vassiliev, Mrs. Tamara
- Voronoff, Mrs. Anne
- Walker, Mr. Matthew H.
- Walsh, Mr. David J.
- Walsh, Mrs. May C.
- Walsh, Mrs. Marie E.
- Walsh, Master Rutherford
- Warmbrand, Dr. Max
- Warmbrand, Mrs. Regina
- Warmbrand, Miss Hatty
- Watkins, Mr. George A.
- Watkins, Mrs. Lillie
- Webster, Miss Laura W.
- Wetzler, Mr. Arnold
- Whitney, Mrs. Mary C.
- Wickman, Mr. Axel C.
- Wilk, Mr. Mortek
- Wilk, Mis. Etka R.
- Williams, Mr. Spencer
- Williams, Jr., Mr. Edwin T.
- Yamai, Mr. Michitami
- Young, Mr. Percival
- Young, Mrs. Maude B.
- Young, Jr, Mr. Edward
- Zotoff, Mr. Nicolas
Information for Passengers
MEALS will be served as follows :—
Divine Service will be held in the Saloon on Sunday at 11:00 am
DANCING. A special dancing floor has been laid in the Dining Saloon.
CINEMATOGRAPH PERFORMANCES. Cinematograph performances will be given in the Saloon as notified from time to time.
SEATS AT TABLE. Passengers who have not previously arranged for seats at table to be reserved should apply for same to the Saloon Steward.
MEDICAL ATTENDANCE. The Surgeon is authorized to make customary charges, subject in each case to the approval of the Commander, for treating passengers at their request lor any illness not originating on the voyage. In the case of sickness developed on the voyage no charge will be made, and medicine will be provided free in all circumstances.
The Surgeon will be in attendance at the Surgery for consultations at the following hours:— .
10:00 am 6:00 pm 8:30 pm
The Surgeon will be available at all times in cases of urgency.
LETTERS, Etc. FOR PASSENGERS will be brought on board before the passengers land.
Passengers should personally ascertain whether there is any mail for them before disembarking and they are invited to leave their addresses with the Saloon Steward for any later despatches to be re-directed.
Postage Stamps can be obtained from the Enquiry Office, which will take charge of Cable Despatches and Telegrams for transmission.
CHARGES PAID ON BOARD. Passengers are requested to ask for a Receipt on the Company's Form for any additional Passage Money, Chair or Steamer Rug Hire, or Freight, Marconigram, Cablegram, etc., charges paid on board.
LIBRARY. Books can be obtained on applying to the Library Steward.
DECK GHAIRS and STEAMER RUGS can be hired on application at a charge of 6/6 (or $1,50) each for the voyage.
COTS. The steamers are supplied with a limited number of Cots for the use of infants. Applications for same should be made to the Chief Steward.
VALUABLES. For the convenience of passengers, the Line has provided in the Purser's Office a safe in which moneyv jewels, ornaments, documents or other valuables may be deposited by passengers.
A receipt for any articles so deposited will be issued by the Purser, but the Line does not, having regard to the ticket conditions and to the provisions of Section 502 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, and of Section 4281 of the revised Statutes of the United States, accept any responsibility for the safe custody of any such articles. Passengers are accordingly advised to protect themselves by insurance.
EXCHANGE OF MONEY. The Purser is prepared for the convenience of passengers, to exchange a limited amount of English and American money, at rates which will by advised on application.
BAGGAGE. Questions relating to Baggage should be referred to the Ship's Baggage Master. Trunks, Chairs* etc., which passengers may desire to leave in charge of the Company should be appropriately labeled and handed to the Baggage Master on the Wharf at New York, and such articles will be stored entirely at owners* risk. It is for passengers themselves to see all their Baggage is passed by the U.S, Customs Authorities on landing.
RESERVATION OF PULLMAN SLEEPING & PARLOUR CARS ON AMERICAN AND CANADIAN RAILROADS. Passengers desiring to make reservations should inform the Purser of their- intentions; he will be pleased to Marconi at passenger's own expense.
TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES, payable in all parts of Europe, U.S.A. and Canada can be purchased at all the principal offices of the White Star Line.
These Cheques are accepted on board White Star steamers in payment of accounts, but the Pursers do not carry funds to enable them to cash same, except to a very limited amount.
BARBER AND LADY HAIRDRESSER. A Barber is provided, and for the convenience of lady passengers a Lady Hairdresser is also provided.
The Barber is allowed the privilego of selling various souvenirs and small articles on his own account.
LANDING CARDS. It is necessary that passengers present their Landing Cards, together with Passports, to the United States Immigration Inspector for endorsement before leaving the vessel.
POSTAL INFORMATION
HIGH SEAS MAIL. On all British steamers British Postage Stamps and rates are used when mailing letters for European points, and such letters should be posted in the ship's letter box in the ordinary way.
The mail bag is closed a few hours previous to arrival, Full particulars can be obtained at the Enquiry Office on application.
WIRELESS TELEGRAM
This Steamer is fitted with Marconi system of Wireless Telegraphy and also with Submarine Signalling Apparatus.
LONG RANGE WIRELESS SERVICE
This vessel is fitted with special long range wireless apparatus which will enable passengers to communicate with their friends or business connect Ions on shore at any time during the voyage across the North Atlantic.
OCEAN LETTERS, The Marconi Company have inaugurated an "Ocean Letter" service by which messages may be sent from one ship to another going in an opposite direction for delivery by Registered Post from the first port of call of the latter vessel.
POSTE RADIOTELEQRAMS. These messages are accepted for transmission to a selected vessel for mailing on arrival in port. This service provides a most economical channel of communication with friends and relatives on shore when full rate facilities are not desired.
For particulars regarding Wireless communications established or expected please consult the Wireless notice board, where full information is posted dally throughout the voyage.
LANDING ARRANGEMENTS AT NEW YORK
Should the steamer arrive at the New York Wharf after 8:00 pm. all passengers who have been passed by U.S. Immigration Authorities may land or remain on board overnight, at their own option. Those passengers who have been passed by the Immigration Authorities and desire to remain on board may have a!l their baggage passed by the U.S. Customs that night or the following morning, at their own option.
No baggage will bo passed before 7:00 am the day following arrival. Breakfast will be served to those who remain on board overnight.
In the event of the evening arrival of the steamer at New York, the examination by the U.S. Immigration Authorities of passengers, other than United States citizens, will be terminated at the following hours:
September 26th to April 23rd, inclusive 8:30 pm
April 24th to September 25th, inclusive 9:30 pm
and all such passengers not examined up to these hours may bo required by the U.S. Immigration Authorities to remain on board overnight and have their passports inspected the following morning.
Breakfast will be served in the usual course.
Uniformed representatives of the American railroads mset all steamers on arrival at New York. Railroad tickets may be purchased and baggage checked from the steamship pier to any point along the lines of the Pennsylvania, New York Central, New York. New Haven and Hartford, Erie, Lehigh Valley, Baltimore and Ohio, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Central Railroad of New Jersey, and connecting railroads.
Passengers destined to New York City, or nearby points will find on the pier representatives who will arrange for the expeditious transfer of baggage to hotels, railroad terminals or residences.
Taxicabs can be hired at the New York Piers. It is suggested to passengers for their own protection that taxicabs of the Yellow Taxi Corporation, which come within the pier pates, afford comfort and protection as regards baggage, etc., at legal rates.
RECOVERY OF U.S. HEAD TAX
Refund of Head Tax can be obtained provided passengers have complied with the following conditions:—
(1) Inform the U.S. Immigration Inspector on arrival that it is their intention to leave the United States within sixty days, and obtain from the Inspector "Head Tax Refund Certificate" (Form 514).
(2) When leaving the United States to have the departure certified on Form 514 by the Purser of the vessel or by the conductor of the train upon which the departure takes place.
(3) The Immigration Authorities impose a time limit of 120 days from date of entry, after which claims for refund will not be considered. Passengers must, therefore, submit Form 514, duly completed, to the Company in sufficient time to enable the Company to make their application within this limit of time (120 days).
UPPER BERTHS
Passengers occupying Upper Berths can obtain steps for getting in or out of same by applying to the Steward or Stewardess.
PORTHOLES
As it is dangerous for passengers to handle the Ports, they are requested to ask the Bedroom Steward to open and close the Portholes in the Staterooms as required.
ORCHESTRA
The "HOMERIC" carries an Orchestra of professional musicians, which will play regularly in the Second Class.
SPORTS DEPARTMENT
For the convenience of our patrons interested in sport or sporting events on either side of the Atlantic we have established a special department in our London West Find Office.
It will be the duty of this department to supply information, obtain facilities, and establish associations in respect to any sport or sporting events, and be generally useful in this connection to our patrons, who, we trust, will not hesitate to take full advantage of the arrangements we have made.
RETURN ACCOMMODATION
For the convenience of those passengers who may be returning from the United Stales or Canada to Europe and who have NOT yet made the necessary reservations, the Purser will be pleased to radio, free of charge, New York, Boston, Philadelphia or Montreal Office, for any accommodation required
This will enable passengers to complete their arrangements before leaving the steamer and will, consequently, save them time and trouble after landing.
Track Chart and Memorandum of Log (Unused), RMS Homeric Passenger List, 18 September 1929. GGA Image ID # 1f0f9dd802