New York Girl Weds War Hero in Quiet Maryland Ceremony
The Pasadena Evening Post reports a New York bride, a Red Cross nurse and wartime volunteer, married Captain Brady, a decorated veteran, at the Bethesda church background ceremony. The reception followed at Hotel Maryland with a music-filled, intimate gathering amid grief over a recent aunt’s death. The couple plans a Southern California wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byterlan Church
Baer Gandie
Henry
Dubois
Clarence Cameron White
Halevy
Walton Allen
Hotel Maryland
Elliot Danforth
New York
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
American Red Cross
Brady
Air Service
United Stat Army
Marchfield
Riverside
California
John V. Black
V. D. Black
Katharine Black
Benjamin Prince
Pasadena Evening Post
Lower Hudson Steamboat Co. Ends Irvington Landing
In a 1921 notice from Ossining based Lower Hudson Steamboat Co. Inc., Captain Ralph Jenks laments losing the pier land for steamer landings, leaving Irvington without a dock. The firm offers to continue river transport and asks Irvington residents to prepare a suitable landing or dock for future service.
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Ossining
Irvington
Fentlemen
Lower Hudson Steamboat Co., Inc
Ralph Jenks
School Notes Highlights From Regular Monthly Meeting
The regular monthly meeting was held in the English room at 12 45 Tuesday noon with President Edward Costello presiding. April class events included Junior Class meeting in the Latin room and plans for a May 20 prom with American Legion musicians. Freshman meeting saw good attendance, and Mrs. Frank Bloom filled in for Miss Myrtle Hyde. The Fourteenth Annual Prize Speaking Contest is set for April 19 at 8 PM in the I HS auditorium with judges unnamed. Arbor Day exercises featured a school address on property care and a program of readings recitations and songs by third graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Costello
Hastings
Dieges & Clust
Francis Mafface
Frank Bloom
Myrtle Hyde
I. HS
Henry Baerman
Frances Bolles
John Burke
James Duross
Jean Fotheringham
Kathryn Lyden
Dorothea Hettinger
John O'Connor
Big Fleet Draws Visitors to Harbor and Ice Cream Plant
The article notes a large Sunday crowd visiting the harbor. The Fondelac ship set a record by being built in 37 days. A large oil tanker, double the size of other boats, docked today. Contractor Frank Acker is near completion of a new ice cream factory for A. G. Lynch, aiming to better serve the confectioner’s growing patrons, especially in the home-made ice cream department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Acker
A. G.ynch
School Movies Show Attendance at High School Falls Short
The High School film event last Friday drew only 62 paid admissions, with the season's final show set for next Friday at the usual time. A matinee and free admission for children will be offered.
Undertow of Life Keeps People Down
A speaker cautions against judging others for unseen struggles and hidden undertow that can drag a person down. The piece likens life to waters that seem placid above and warns that talents and efforts may be thwarted by unseen forces from Eve and Adam to present times, urging patience and fairness.
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Eve
Adam
Along Broadway and Local Returns
Mr William K Furse remains seriously ill after an operation for appendicitis but is reported much improved at White Plains. Dr John B Calvert and Mrs Calvert arrived in Irvington to occupy their summer home on El Retiro Lane. Mr Henry V D Black and wife return from California where they spent a month arranging the wedding of their daughter Dorothy Black. Carl Vietor and family open their West Clinton avenue home for the season. Miss I K Benjamin has fully recovered from illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam K Furse
Furse
White Plains
John B. Calvert
Irvington
el Retiro Lane
Henry V. D. Blackave
California
Dorothy Black
Carl Vietor
West Clinton Avenue
Woman's Missionary Society Holds 41st Meeting at Pelham Manor
The forty first annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbytery of Westchester gathered at Huguenot Memorial Church in Pelham Manor New York on Wednesday and Thursday. The Irvington district was represented by Mrs. Fred J Bierce and Miss Margaret Creighton for Young People works. Attendance was large and programs were highly engaging.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbytery of
Westchester
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Irvington
Fred J. Bierce
Margaret Creighton
Social notes from East Irvington and Yonkers
Miss Margaret Dunn of Yonkers visits Mrs Gates. Mrs John Jordan, ill in Westchester, weekend visitor. Rose Magennis attends Ghost Between at 20th Street Theatre. Mr Thomas Lyons from New York City visits Lyons family. Daughter returns from Dobbs Ferry Hospital. Pat Rooney of New York visits Mr and Mrs O Leary. P Welsh, former resident, arrives for summer. Helen O Leary visits Mrs Burlock in Dobbs Ferry. Mrs Arthur Lander visits relatives. Sheriff’s Emergency Forces hold next meeting at White Plains Armory on April 20.
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Dobbs Ferry Hospital
P. Welsh
Big City
Misa Helen O'Leary
W. Burlock
Dobbs Ferry
Arthur Lander
Sheriffs
Sheriff's Emergency Forces
White Plains Armory
Local notices and community happenings in town
The town records a variety of items from home wiring at 46 Main Street by Lord and Burnham Contractors to a new Easter collection near $900 at Immaculate Conception Church. Local residents Mr and Mrs Morrell move into Sunny Side Park as Alfred Bobrens and others appear in daily life notes.
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Andrew Elder, Jr
Main Street
Lord & Burnham Company
Immaculate Conception Church
American Committee for Relief in Ireland Acknowledges Donation
The American Committee for Relief in Ireland thanks John O Meara and Irvington Committee for a 526 dollar donation. The executive committee praises practical support and selfless cooperation, noting it aids a nationwide campaign and hopes for a successful effort without parallel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Meara
Irvington
A.C. R
B” Street
ington-on-Hudson
N.Y
O'Meara
Pulleyn
American Committee For Relief In
Irelaand
Fires Sweep Dobbs Ferry Banks and Homes In Brief
Fires struck twice in thirty six hours in Dobbs Ferry with a basement blaze at Greenburgh Savings Bank on Main Street and a porch fire on Ashford Avenue. The fire department responded swiftly, limiting damage and earning praise for efficiency. Other notes mention Hessian family leaving Nichols house, Girl Scouts fundraising at the High School, housing shortages threatening school staff, and a Forest Companions initiation swelling Sunnyside Circle membership to over 40 with plans to reach 1000 members.
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Dobbs Ferry
Greenburgh
Main Street
Ashford Avenue
Bank
Jas. Butler Store
Mohican Park
Yonkers
Companions of the Forest
Sunnyside Circle
May Raisch
M. McGovern
Agnes McGovern
John Seminara
Joseph DiChiara
Lillie Burke
Eleanor D'Agostino
McKeene
Alice and
Mary Towey
Ada Morris
Joun “Habermeti
Foresters Meeting For Members At High School Tonight
Thea Te a poeacy event planned for April 1 at 8 15 in the auditorium theater. The session will be brief and well attended, announced by Joseph P Fallon financial secretary. Also notes an annual prize speaking contest set for Tuesday evening in the high school with details in the School Note column and Gazette advertisement.
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Eve Ung
Joseph P. Fallon
Audubon Society Notes in Irvington on the Hudson
The Audubon Society of Irvington on the Hudson met at Town Hall on April 11. Directors reported successful winter work in attracting and protecting birds, planned classes and spring outings, and approved funding for a village bird bath. Citizens were thanked for winter seed and suet, with calls to continue efforts and provide nesting boxes and water stations.
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The
Audubon Society of
Irvington-on-the-Hudson
Town Hall
Installation of Officers by Court Sunnyside No. 642
Sunnyside No. 642 installed officers for the year, led by Chief Ranger F H Morrell and with a list including Sub-Chief Ranger W H McNeilly, Treasurer Wm H Fallon, and several trustees. The court seeks 150 members and a $2000 reserve, crediting broad local support and visitors from White Plains and beyond.
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Sunnyside
F. H. Morrell
W. H. McNeilly
Wm.h. Fallon Fin
Joseph P. Fallon Ree
John Fallon
Woodward
Hi. Morrell, Jr
Jeremiah H. Tewey
Beadle
Erle Friberg
Fred Nelson
Thomas Cunnai
John Habermehl
Joseph Schreiber
Evan J. Smith
August Eberhardt
Frank A. Hagahorne
Tuckahoe
White Plains
New Rochelle
Wich
Eli Jago
Saratoga
Hastings Community Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Hastings on Hudson notes show Mrs. P H Comstock entertaining a relative from upper New York state. Fremont Clarke of Englewood visits friends. John and Jack Donnelly return from Atlantic City. Gregory Van Ness resumes UVA studies after Easter home. Hollis Reynolds returns from a southbound business trip. O Burdett from Calumet avenue back from a long trip. Frederick Kent of New York City guests in Hastings. Mr and Mrs G Handy host a Friday dinner. Miss E A Gherney departs for North Carolina to join her sister. Rayth McConnell visits Walter & Governor’s Toland. annual Woman’s Club reception held with many attendees.
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P. H. Comstock
Warburton Avenue
Upper
New York
O— Fremont Clarke
Englewood, N
O. Burdett
Calumet Avenue
Frederick Kent
New York City
Hastings
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Lower-Hudson Steamboat Co. Inc
I. K. Benjamin
Noman's Missionary Society
Pelham, N. Y
East
Margaret Dunn
Mrs. E. Gates
John Jordan
Thomas Lyons
Joseph Lyons
Behrens Park
Joseph Fallon Jr
Prke
Big Milk Trust
Bing Bros
Margaret Fallon
South F Street
Sunnyside Park
F. W. Morrell
Frank Tilford
Alfred Bobrens
Bert
Alfred
Gérman
South B Street
Norwich
Ney
Germanie
U.S. Mail Service
Mesers. Clifford
Gustav Witrand
Court Sunnyside No
Milne
James Monroe
South E Street
Paul K. Randall
Mr. Duncan
Bone
Main Streets
Ireland
West 34Th Street
Foresters Meeting
the Gazette
Audubon Society Notes
Directors
Hastings ON
Hudson
John Donnelly
Jack Donnelly
Atlantic City
Gregory G. van Ness
Riverview Manor
University of Virginia
Hollis Reynolds
Broadway
G. Handy
E. A. Gherney
Woman's Club
North Carolina
Slater
Rayth McConnell
Elm
Woman’s Club
Clab
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