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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

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Catholic Club Rye Beach Outing Yields Thunderstorms and Laughs

The Catholic Club report details a Sunday trip to Rye Beach with 35 members, starting under damp skies and shelter provided by the Baseball Club. Aboard, dinners, antics, and lighthearted notes about members’ exploits are described, including a game at Lyndhurst Field where the club won 20 to 10 against Sheldon A.C. with Dugan pitching.

Rye Beach East Irvington Rye Cudi Jon Heike Joe Tucker” Foley Colored Day Nursery. “Tucker Peter Mathews George Minton George Reilly Jim Kelly Buddy Ensor Jim Gene” Murphy Joe Sweetman Gene Ray Gilligan Goldier John Bone John Lyndhurst Field Sheldon A.C Dugan Gorey T. Gorey C. F. Sweetman Schneider B. Kennedy St. H. Magen J. Kelly J. Tynan P. Gorey

Reverend Neely Colton Poised to Return Home

Rev. William Neely Colton is expected home from New Hampshire on Saturday. Chaplain Young who filled in for Colton during his absence made many friends while in town. Mr. and Mrs. T Coleman Dupont have returned from their western trip.

William Neely Colton New Hampshire Chaplain Young Mr. Colton Mrs.t. Coleman Dupont Morse Dents of Hastings Lawrence Smith Fire Island

Raid on Hays Garden Alarmed Town Folks

William Hays Sr reports a Sunday night raid on his cucumber patch at the J. B. Walker estate. Four young men in shirt sleeves entered the garden at 9 p.m. and fled quickly, with Hays venting frustration and planning vigilance for future incidents. He warned the community of possible danger if confronted.

Wiliam Hays, Sr J. B. Walker Hays Hays, Sr

Americ an Legion Outing at Rye Beach

Westchester County American Legion post holds an outing at Rye Beach on Saturday August 27 1921 from noon to 5 p m featuring a clam bake baseball and athletics games bathing and dancing Members may invite ladies and guests Tickets including the bake cost 3 50 each available from any post member

Westchester County Ameri

Hastingson Hudson Johnson's weekend NJ motor trip noted

Hastingson Hudson Johnson of Draper Terrace enjoyed a weekend motor trip through New Jersey. Mrs Kennard of Elm Place returned from Maine after a two week visit. Many residents hosted guests or announced engagements while Fire Island and Lake George trips were taken by several families.

Johnson Draper Terrace New Jersey Mrs. Kennard Elm Place Maine

Pilgrim Spirit theme echoed at Plymouth centennial pageant

Crowds gathered at Plymouth to witness a re enacted Mayflower display and a pageant tracing Pilgrim history from Ur to Plymouth. The ceremony highlighted faith, courage, and perseverance as enduring forces shaping liberty and duty in modern life.

Plymouth Abraham God Martin Pring John Smith Thomas Hunt Fleet Prison London Scrooby England Delftshaven Massasoit Lyford Oldham Earth

Delegate to Republican State Convention Named

Village President George E. Dickinson selected as delegate to the Republican State Convention to be held in Syracuse. Mrs John Henry Cushman of South C street named as alternate.

George E. Dickinson Syracuse John Henry Cushman South C Street

Camp Fire Girls Progress on Tennis Net Repair

Camp Fire Girls met Thursday afternoon to repair the tennis net at the Presbyterian Church grounds. The net was only partially repaired and will be completed in a few days. Refreshments will be sold this evening at the tennis courts to raise funds for camping expenses.

Presbyterian Church

Polo Grounds Tilt Sees Yankees Triumph Over Indians

The Cleveland Indians collided with the New York Yankees at the Polo Grounds on Monday. The Yankees secured a victory, delivering a win to their team in this match at the venue.

Dobbs Ferry Notes Mention Travel and Local Events

Dobbs Ferry residents report summer travels with Blanche Boucher heading to Lake George for two weeks and others joining relatives in Onosine and Vermont. Local property news notes a boiler explosion damage sale. Scouts return from Bear Mountain camp while a mobile crash near Palisade Street injures none but plants a girl’s powder routine. A black dance with Mardi Gras hosted by Livingston Hose Company No 1, featuring Jimmy Europe’s Jazz band, is planned for August 10 with 60 cent admission.

Palisade Street Livingston Hose Company No Jimmy Europe

Courts In Fine Shape At St Barnabas Property

Those who have seen the tennis courts behind the St Barnabas Property report they are in fine order. New wire fencing has been erected a fine net is in use and everything seems to have been done to make the courts as perfect as possible.

St. Barnabas

Local notes from Muncie and beyond in brief

ADDITIONAL LOCALS report visits and travels of residents. Mr and Mrs L S Ganter of Muncie Ind stay with Kenyon B Conger in Barney Park. Mrs Arthur G Lynch and son return from a two week trip to Long Branch New Jersey. Julius Schneider Jr visits Hot Springs Virginia. Philip Jewell enjoys Berkshires and Green Mountains and reports trout hatchings before returning to Irvington. Miss Jennie Mitchell on two week vacation in Catskills. Eddie Mullins not wed as rumor had claimed. gossip persists.

Philip Jewell Berkshires Green Mountains Irvington

Harding at Plymouth Tercentenary Ceremony

President Harding delivers a Mayflower themed address at Plymouth Mass praising national recovery after the war. He highlights calm leadership, the nation’s financial soundness, and a hopeful view of disarmament, with Mrs Harding’s smile noted as inspiring. Senator Lodge and Vice President Coolidge join on stage as the program closes.

Plymouth Mass Presient H Harding New England Senator Lodge Coolidge Washington America Allty United States

Local Visit Highlights In East Irvington Scene

East Irvington reports social visitors and guests from White Plains New York City and Cornwall on Hudson over the weekend and into the week. Mrs Wurtz and Miss Nellie Marien were among locals hosting or entertaining friends.

Nellie Marien Mrs. Wurtz

Butcher-Artist Albert Cohen Displays Free Paintings

Albert Cohen, owner of the Dependable Market at 106 Main St, combines butchery and art in a market window exhibit. A World War veteran, he invested all surplus cash in the business, after buying it from ill-health retiree Mr. Brooks who opened another market in North Tarrytown. Cohen criticizes new competition.

Albert Cohen Main Street Cohen Brooks North Tarrytown

Irvington Fire Association to organize August 9 meeting

Irvington New York August 1 1921 notice to all applicants joining the new fire company. Board trustees will adopt rules and proceed to settle funds including a $100 Templeton check. Acting firemen resignations will be accepted and a fire company organized under Mage Laws. meeting July 9 7 30 p m. JOSEPH A MURPHY village clerk.

Irvington Fire Association Irvington N. Y Joseph A. Murphy

George Webb’s Family Faces Loss and Dog Bite Incident

George Webb of 74 Main Street mourns a baby girl lost Thursday to whooping cough while his year old son suffers injuries from a recent dog bite. Webb, a painter, formerly lived in Yonkers New York. The Quality Bakery at 75 Main Street gains note for its bread and rolls.

George Webb Main Street Webb Yonkers N.Y

Typographical Union Elects Leaders at Tarrytown

A meeting of the Tarrytown Oran ning Typographical Union No. 623 was held at the Press Record office in Tarrytown. Willam W. Lee was elected president and Allan H. Pepper vice president. Meetings to be held permanently at the Press Record office. Frank J. Morean chairs the scale committee. Four Rand-McNally plant members dropped from the roll. Michael Johnson and Carlton of Yonkers represented the new Westchester Conference. No delegate will be sent to the convention this year.

Tarrytown New Westchester Michael Johnson Carlton Yonkers

Stockwell Family Relocates to Sheridan Beach Michigan City

Members of the Stockwell family, long residents of Irvington, have moved their home to Sheridan Beach along Lake Michigan in Michigan City and are enjoying the area’s advantages.

William R. Stockwell Irvington Michigan City Sheridan Beach Lake Michigan

Perry Circle shoot delivers high scores despite heat

At Perry Circle on a hot afternoon July 20, a Regis Shoot drew strong results. High scores dominated from the 16 yard line with few no birds, while Von Boeckman and Rice led the 22 yard distance event, both breaking 24 targets from five throws amid a display of pure marksmanship.

Perry Circle P. von Boeckman Mayor Reed RF. Rice CE. Ponnes Hi. Curtis J. Bonner H.cantling Martin A. C. Keater D. F. Shotwell Hutching Buffalo Smith F. H. Schauffler Graham F.C. Sayles John Vanderveer J. F. Bonner E. H. Locatelli John I. D. Bristol IRDA Turner BK Sayles Livingston Ivon Boeckman Hutchins Bristol

Kite Flying Amid Cool Days Draws Young Makers

As cool days arrive and a good breeze fills the air, youths take to crafting kites. Some products reach impressive heights, and a kite flown in the town’s lower part draws attention from residents on the hill above.

Audubon notes record of birds in Charles City Iowa

Harold Frederickson an eleven year old lad lists ninety eight species seen in 1916 around Charles City Iowa. He serves as Vice President of the Toksall Nature Club and curator of club specimens. The Call for Naturalist Club publishes annual bird lists and Carroll Lane Fenton compiled Birds of Lloyd County published in Wilson Bulletin. The club president works on mammals of Floyd County and upcoming lists of insects mollusks and reptiles. Mrs F May Tuttle a honorary member compiles Flora of Mitchell County for future publication.

Harold Frederickson Charles City Iowa Toksall Nature Club Call For Naturalist Club Carroll ‘Lane Fenton Lloyd County Wilson Naturalist Club Floyd County F. May Tuttle Mitchell County Howard C. Brown Charles Kelty Tow

District-Wide School Improvements Approved by Board

The Board of Education awarded contracts to upgrade three district schools. Daniel Gullivan won the painting for Irvington and East Irvington schools, George Dennis secured work on the Irving school, and Michael Kiernan got the carpenter repairs including new floors at East Irvington. John Seibold resigns from the Irvington Garage after years of service.

Board of Education Tevington East Irvington Daniel Gullligan George Dennis Irving School Michael Kiernan

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William Hays, SR American Legion A. Sterns Wilson Jane Ballard M. J. Shatter Terrace Drive Boston John Whaley Washington Enue Sarah Green I. B. Lefurgy Farragut Avenue Mrs. R. Wilson Villard Avenue New York Dobbs Ferry Blanche Boucher Lake George Miss Williams South Broadway Joseph Walker Onosine His Edwin Gould T. DeRosa Thomas DeRosa Fort Slocum Michael DeRosa Archie Forsythe Dobbs Ferry High School EE. Aloe Nanes Wesnerday de. Martin “Peck Albee Monay Winchester Annabelle Hamill Washington, D. C Coronel Wamstey Jami Genevive Ethel del Archie Tucker Teddy Blasery Henry Kearns Josephine DeRosa New Rochelle Josephine Connola Cedar Street Italy Badoglio Arthur G. Lynch and Son Long Branch N. J Julius Schneider, Jr Hot Springs, Va Jennie Mitchell West Main Street Catskill Eddie Mullins President Harding East William” Anderson White Plains Teresa O'Leary Catherine Pastor New York City Siday “Mann Charles Minker Bronx Park Thursda R. Magennis Cornwallon-Hudson Main Arcet Phical Union Audubon Society Notes John Seibold John Sturphy
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