Irvington Board Minutes Report April 1925 Actions
Board of Trustees held an April 1925 meeting. Minutes were tabled briefly. Patrolman Maffacet requested leave until his father recovers from illness. Temporary appointment to cover. Rene Therrien’s membership read and referred. Village of Irvington and Town of Greenburgh rock removal on East Irvington road discussed. Counsel’s opinion accepted. Highway work plans for Sunnyside Lane and East Irvington road approved, with joint meetings with Town and Village highway officials. Lord & Burnham Company alarm connection approved with no wires to trees. Roger Duff appointed as park officer at Matthiessen Park. Park opening set for April 11 at noon. Park lease renewal requested from Ralph H. Matthiessen. Park cleaned ahead of opening. Consideration of purchasing a motor truck discussed. no action. Crossing entrance request at Ardsley Park referred to Highway Committee. Lighting work at Ardsley Park progressing. contract pending. Motion to stop Appellate Division appeal in Mineola Home for Children case carried. Harley-Davidson motor cycles purchase approved. payment to be drawn. Motorcycle insurance policies received and placed on file. Minutes approved. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Maffacet
Behrens
Cannon
Rene Therrien
Irvington
Bishop
Greenburgh
Irvington Road
Tarrytown
Sunnyside Lane
East Irvington Road
Alga
Sime
Lord “& Burnham
Brownes
Lord. & “Burnham Company
Jtter
Sail Company
Roger Duff
Matthiessen Park
Harton
Bronnes
Duff
Cantion
Ralph H. Matthiessen
Highway Committee
Drones
C. C. Townsend
Ardsley Park
Westchester, Lighting Company
Matley
Barton
Drontien
Mineola
Tevington
Clark
Netlon
George .S
Howlett
Polic
Indirance
Dehron
Dourmobert
Dastwood
Sharples Family Relocate to Lenoxville Now
Sharples and family moved from Tivington today to a novelion in Lenoxville. Modern apartment for rent at $50 per month with up-to-date improvements. Apply Hugh F. Graham, Dobbs Ferry Register Office, Main Street, Dobbs Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivington
li-Lenoxville
Mars
Hugh’ F. Graham
Dobbs Ferry
Main Street
New
Return from stern trip to Clearwater ends extended stay
Miss Agnes Cass and her brother Charles A. Cass, with Mr and Mrs Benar Wooule, have just returned from an extended stay at Clearwater. The brief note records their completed voyage and reunion upon return.
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Agnes Cass
Charles A. Cass
Benar Wooule
Clearwater
eMre
Herbert
Carpenter
Routhern
Staten
Thomas Gorey Jr Appointed Clerk
At a Wednesday village trustees meeting the resignation of clerk Robert Dashwood was received and Thomas Gorey Jr of North F Street was appointed to fill the vacancy. Gorey will begin duties next week and is described as well qualified, currently with a New York mercantile concern, and an expert shorthand writer and typer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Village ‘Trustees
Robert Dashwood
Thomas Gorey, Jr
North F Street
Gorey
New York
Dance of 555 Enjoyed by Large Gathering
A crowd filled the Diamond Lodge No. 585 dance at Dobbs Ferry Town Hall on Wednesday. The event featured the lodge orchestra and local organizers led by chairman Vy. Palmer. Behrens Park resident Fred Rahan attended as Master of the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Lodge
Dobbs Ferry
Vy. Palmer
A.M. Lineenstruth
H.R. MacFarland
E. Warren
A. Seitz
W. Owen
Fred. Rahan
Behrens Park
Wealthy New York Banker Left Probate Sum in Will
J H Whitehouse of Irvington dies aged ninety in 1924 leaving 1 194 000 to heirs. State transfer tax appraiser Daniel C Hickey reports figures for H Ramesen Wakehouse J Norman Whitehouse Elizabeth Donner Mary Whitehouse Guillermo S Whitehouse and Maria Insua Whitehouse receiving legacies with taxes ranging from about 1 303 to 2 114 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Plains
Ne-Yo
James Henry Whitehouse
Irvington
New York, Stock Exchange
Price
Sunior
Whitehouse
Waitehouse
Daniel C. Hickey
Mount Vernon
Slater
H. Ramesen Waktehouse
J. Norman Whitehouse
Stary
Elizabeth Donner
Mary Whitehouse
Trvhigton
Tate & As
Oil
Guillermo S. Whitehouse
Maria Insua’ Whitehouse
No Smoking Policy Urged for Town Hall
Town Hall enforcement of the no smoking ordinance escalates amid frequent infractions on front steps. Advocates note the building lacked a smoke area at construction and urge a practical solution to accommodate gatherings, dances, and evening performances.
Irvington Pastime Club to Host May Reception
The annual reception of the Irvington Pastime Club will be held at the Irvington Town Hall on May 16. President Allan Elsworth has chosen a committee of the club’s most energetic members to oversee the event and ensure it becomes one of the finest social affairs in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington-Pastime Club
Irvington
Allan Elsworth
Broad listings note new ice rink project in city park
A fragment reports Mrs Herbert and others returning from travel while construction begins on an ice rink in a local park. Contractor Ernest Ehrens has reportedly sold a portion to private buyers, indicating progress or controversy around the project.
The Weaver and the Golden Cloth of Life by A. E. Stilwell
A meditation on life as a loom where deeds weave the true cloth of humanity. Christ’s message clothes the mind, guiding righteous acts that outshine gold cloth in value. The author urges living lives that leave lasting, noble records beyond earthly wealth.
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Christ
Earth
A. E.stilwell
Monster Smoker At Irvington Catholic Club Event In Hall
Attention men attend a large smoker at Holy Name Hall Irvington to be held Monday evening April 11 1865 with cigars cigarettes pipes hot dogs coffee and entertainment by top New York boxers and famed artists priced at one dollar with singing dancing and high class acts.
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Irvington
Holy Name Hall
New York
Goo
Ion Artie
Nugent
Metropolitan
Harry” Aaron
Eddie “Herbst
Walter Butler
Georgio Viger
Charleston” Stenpers
Andy Snfolds
Jack’ Scatly
Johnnie Murphy
John” Nevins
Edward “Ward
John Bingham
Walter Kellenburgh
John Scanlan
Akadidies
J Edward Nennenburgh
Teving
Lonergan
John’ McCabe
Paddy, O'Hara
John ‘Madden
Sweeny
Mahon
Monty
Smokes
Hly Nano Hall
Return to Cedar Lawn Irvington family notes
Irvin gton readers see a fragmentary note claiming a family including Mrs Robert B Stearnson and children have returned to Cedar Lawn, arriving early in the week. A separate line advertises Wanted three or four groom with improvements and directs applications to the Gazette office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Lawn
Robert B. Stearnson
Nero
Irvington
George Fox Leaves on Four Month Westward Leave
George Fox secretary to the Board of Assessors of the Town of Greenburgh departs for an extended trip. He has four months leave of absence, mostly in California, and is expected to return in the fall hale and hearty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fox
Board OF Assessors
Greenburgh
Aehleh
California
Dillon
Hale and Hearty
Warning Against Steel Traps In Irvington Area
The Lindens letters from Irvington on Hudson New York dated April 14 warn residents to publish a notice condemning steel traps placed on property. The author vows to use legal means to identify and prosecute culprits after a neighbor's dog suffered a severe foot injury. The plea expresses fear that a child could be harmed if the cruelty continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Gazette
Hudson
Jaffa Carnival Planned for Sunnyside No. 209 June Week
Sunnyside No 209 plans a carnival the week of June 1 to 6 at the former Eddison estate. Promoters promise record attendance with attractions led by John E Wallace and a high class lineup for Irvington residents and children. No admission charges will be levied.
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Irvington
Honor Roll Pupils at St Arnabas Sunday School
The honor roll lists pupils with perfect attendance since September at St Arnabas Sunday School. Names include William Pateman, Charles Pateman, Lillian Wistrand, Doris Behrens, John Elder, Lillian Watt, Frank Haines, Fred Graber, George Watt.
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St.arnabas
William
Pateman
Charies
Lillian “Wistrand
Doris’ Behrens
John
Elder
Lillian Watt
Frank Haines
Fred Graber Anilecorge
Watt
Mrs Dunham to Sail for Italy with Grandson
Mrs Carroll Dunham will sail for Italy on May 2 and remain until the late fall. She will be accompanied by her 15 year old grandson Dunham Kirkham on the trip from her home location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Dunham
Italy
Dunham Kirkham
Calvert Couple Return From South American Tour
Mr and Mrs John B Calvert and their niece Miss Mary St John Mairs have returned from a South American trip. They visited Havana the Canal Valparaiso Callao Lima Arica Tacna Tanique Autora crossed the Andes to Montevideo Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro Trinidad Barbados and Port of Spain. They plan to reopen their Irvington home next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Calvert
Mary St. John Mairs
South America
Havana
Canal
Valnarasso
Callao
Lima
Arica
Tacna
Tanique
Trinidad
Barbadoes
Porta Teo
Irs
Calvert
Irvington
Motor Trip to Virginia by Maitland Grizes
Avi Maitland F Grizes of Ardsley Park will depart by car for Virginia on Monday for a several week trip Mrs Griggs will meet Griges at the point The Ardsley residence will be briefly occupied by Maitland Griges Jr and his bride who were recently wed during their absence from home
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Avi. Maitland F. Grizes
Ardsley Park
Virginia
Griggs
Riggs
Rehearsals Start for Nine O Clock Revue in Tarrytown
The Thursday Club will present the Nine O Clock Revue at Tarrytown Music Hall on Thursday May 11 and Friday May 8 with proceeds benefiting St Faiths House. John H Rogers Producing Company will stage the show, following a successful run in New Orleans. Tickets are selling fast with prices 5 3 1.50 and 1.00.
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Tarrytown Music Hall
St. Faith's House
Tarryto
George Miles
John H. Rogers
New Orleans
Rogers Company
Ardsley Club
Elem
Guy Robinson
Harriman Road
Robinson
Irvington
Paul King Randall
Thursday Club
Harvey W. Bell
T. G. Brennan
Henry Cape
FD. Carter
Atra
Kenyon Ti
Conger, Jr
Nelson ‘Gath
Alfred ‘Thurber
J. Wheeler
H. T. “Wilson
Ellen. Zinsser
John. Zinsser
Catholic Club Basketball Trophy Shown in Gazette Window
The Irvington Catholic Club winners of the Westchester County League displayed their trophy in the Gazette window. The prize is a silver and mahogany stand with a replica basketball, made by Tintany and backed by A. G. Spalding & Bro. It was presented to local officials at a White Plains dinner Thursday evening attended by civic leaders.
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Irvington Catholic Club
Westchester County
Gazette Office
Tintany
A. G. Spalding. & Bro
White, Plains
Huilding
Irvington Catholic Club Plays Holy Trinity Next Thursday
The Irvington Catholic Club basketball team will face Holy Trinity Five on Thursday evening in a planned game from the season schedule. Details are unclear due to partial OCR text but the matchup is identified as a key late-season contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiat
Irvington
Holy Trinity
Nonkera
Robert Dashwood Named Guardian Clerk in Surrogate Office
Robert Dashwood is appointed Guardian Clerk in the Surrogate office of George A. Slater at White Plains. The Greenburgh town notice states the post is significant with salary and advancement, entered on Thursday, and marks his move from village clerk to county position amid public well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dashwood
Irvington
Greenburgh
George A. Slater
White Plains
Village Clerk Dashwood Leaves For County Surrogate Post
Longtime village and town official Dashwood, after 23 years in local service including town clerk from 1807 to 1921, resigns April 15 to assume county surrogate clerk duties. A silver loving cup is noted for his service, with District officials praising his ability and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aic
Dickinson
Dashwood
Thle
Westchester
Fitzpatrick Engagement Announced for Azilda Fitzpatrick
Mr and Mrs F J Fitzpatrick of North Broadway announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Azilda Fitzpatrick to Arthur Joseph Dealy, son of the late Mr and Mrs Joseph Dealy of Stockwell Park Rochelle. The wedding will take place in the fall.
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F. J. Fitzpatrick
Azilda
Frank J.fitzpatrick
North Broadway
Azilda Fitzpatrick
Arthur Joseph Dealy
Afr
Joseph Dealy
Stochelie
Park
Rochelle
Nee
St Barnabas Church Sunday Services and Meetings
The St Barnabas church hours on Sunday include morning and evening services. The Woman's Auxiliary meets Tuesday afternoon. A neighborhood meeting at Christ Church in Tarrytown is announced, along with annual corporate and united thank offering activities.
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St! Barhabi Church
Woman's “Auxiliary
Thesmonbe
Christ; Church
Tarrytown
Wilson Wood St
Of-The-United
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Imr
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Mils Mary ST. John Mairs
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