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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

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Conveyances: several property transfers in New York towns

A string of real estate deeds recorded in Fairview Terrace Elmsford Pleasantville Hastings Tarrytown and Greenburgh noting transfers between multiple individuals including William Bunselmeyer Jerome Moni Henry Mead Henry Ul and others with properties on Gibson Avenue Warburton Avenue Broadway and surrounding roads. Dates include June 18 20 28 and July 2 2000 with nominal sums and mapping references.

Bunselmeyer William Reli Heten Elmsford N.Y Fairview Terrace Gibson ‘Ave Lorena Co Jerome Moni Amawalk Pell Bon S Monument S Sd Beltzhoover Pel Broadwapel J. K. Cass Mead Henry UL Alien Mead Greenburgh Boon Es Knollwood Old Rd Unionville Hartsdale Tr Ad Nid Lander

Mortgages recorded for multiple properties and parties

A list of mortgage transactions from 1920 includes Duveen Charles J to Gabrielle M Polx at 36 Clark Street Brooklyn for Riverview Manor plots, several bonds and figures, Lavachielli Matteo to Igagh McWade Hastings on Warburton Avenue, Graves Henry Jr to Parsons 668 Madison Avenue, Kalesky Samuel M to Bunseimeyer Sr Elmsford for Central Realty Co parcels, Monks Jerome to Lorena Co Ardsley, Hoag James to Helen Grief at 2021 Gibson Avenue and more, with dates in June and July 1920 and amounts ranging from 350 to 83,000 dollars.

Lavachielli Matteo Igagh R. McWade W. Hastings Warburton Quarry Graves, Henry, Jr William A. ‘Parsons Madison Ave N. Y Bradway Roland Erie St Kalesky Samuel M Ors Bunseimeyer, Sr Elmsford Central Realty Co Monks Jerome Lorena Co Ardsley Monument Ns Rd Beltzhoover Sd Monument Monument Es Sd Monument Monument S$ S Broadway Hoag James Helen Grief Toth St N.Y. C Gibson Ave Cor Terrace St Fairview Terrace

East Irvington Social Notes Weekend Travel and Visits

Mrs J Cleary and daughters of Ludlow visited. Mr MacNeen returned from a two week vacation. Mr Goldblatt of New York spent Sunday with his son. A large party motored to Rye Beach in the McGuire bus including Mrs J Jones and others. William Flynn bought a Hudson runabout. Miss Eleanor Laffan returned from a four week vacation in South Salem. Mr and Mrs Howard Linder entertained out of town guests. Miss Rose Magennis won a State scholarship. Miss Rose Farrell vacationing with parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Murray hosted Albany friends. Miss Anna Leonard enjoying vacation. Local hayseed returned from New York City with sunburn from looking up at the Webworth Building.

Rye Beach McGuire J. Jones Sidney Mann Grac Catherine Pastor John Mulligan Rita Herbert Bianchine William Flynn Hudson Eleanor Laffan South Salem Howard Linder Rose Magennis Albany Rose Farrell Thomas Murray Anna Leonard New York City Webworth Elizabeth Storms Livingston Avenue Far Rockaway Florence Ireland G. A. Ramseyer O— Joseph McNeany J Depot Jynn J. Graverson M. Monaforth Tarrytown Irvington Marion Sweetman Robert D. McBride Virginia Robert Brooklyn

Vassar 1920 Class Includes Kath arine Parsons

The 1920 Class of Vassar College will be drawn from diverse regions, promising an extraordinary cohort. Kath arine Parsons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Parsons of Ardsley on Hudson, is among the entering students in the honor group.

Vassar College Katharine Parsons W. A. Parsons Ardsley-on-Hudson

Dobbs Ferry Social News Notes and Travel

In Dobbs Ferry notes many residents plan short trips to Adirondacks Maine and Catskills while others recover from illness. George Quimby’s funeral held at his Woodlands home. Ernest Paulsen and daughter Esther return from Somers New York. Irene Goldberg wed to Harry Tracy in a spring ceremony with Mary Rosenthal as bridesmaid. Osha Shiatadovast operatives report a crash repair for a Rambler at Ardsley. Ralph Taglio’s Hindenburg Special repair allows Delaware Water Gap trip. Robert Pearce breaks right arm in a taxi crank incident. Dr Harold Storms treats him.

Harry Tracy Irene Goldberg Peekskill N. Y Mary Rosenthal Geo. Coffey Dobbs Ferry Washington, D. C Ralph Taglio Ardsley Delaware Water Gap Robert Pearce Maine Harold Storms

Funeral for George Quimby Held at Ardsley

The funeral service for George Quimby took place Sunday at 2:30 PM from his Ardsley residence with many relatives and friends in attendance. Rev Dr Clayton of Isley M B Church officiated. Interment followed at Mount Hope Cemetery. Pallbearers named Lawrence Odell Brown and Oakes. Quimby was well known in Irvington.

George Quimby Ardsley Dr. Clayton Isley

Debated Claim on Franklin as First Paper Founder

A Sunday article copied from another paper sparks a dispute over Benjamin Franklin's role in founding U S newspapers. Henry Mutschler notes earlier papers such as the New Hampshire Gazette of Portsmouth 1758 and Newport Mercury 1768, while Rochester Chronicle questions the 1728 attribution.

Ax Exchange Bon Franklin Wan Reed Sunday Democrat and Chronicle Henry Mutechier Aldine United States New Hampshire Gesette Portsmouth Merg Newport R. I Benjamin Franklin Mutschler Greacar Rat

Irvington Fireside feature sparks reader warmth

A local Irvington page dedicates space to a Fireside feature seen as foreign to parish concerns yet presents it as engaging. The piece expresses pride in U S standing and invites readers to enjoy the bright sparks chosen for the column.

Irvington U. S

Where U S Stands in World Power and Wealth

New York Curb News outlines America’s global standing with figures on population, land, gold, wheat, silver, railroads, steel, coal, cotton, oil, copper, corn, autos, and debt. It notes postwar shifts: England pays interest to the U S, Europe owes America, and America becomes the world’s richest nation and financial center with a growing fleet.

United States New York Curb News America England Europe

Hugo withdraws from Hastings primary bid in Albany report

Albany dispatch notes Francis M. Hugo declares Republican party primaries should not derail the gubernatorial bid. He says the coming election is pivotal and urges party unity to protect future generations and victory this fall. Hugo thanks supporters amid his withdrawal. Subscription note appears at the end.

Albany Francis M. Hugo

Murphy Receives Democratic Nomination for Assemblyman

Mr. William A. Murphy of 26 South C street has received the nomination for Assemblyman for the Fourth Assembly District and has accepted. He is expected to oppose Republican incumbent Mitchel A. Trahan, who was designated for re election at Yonkers. Murphy served in the war as assistant fuel administrator and made a remarkable record.

William A. Murphy South C Street Tepp Elmsford Murphy Mitchel A. Trahan Yonkers Phalen

Annual State Convention of The American Legion in Albany

Major General Leonard Wood and Franklin D Olter will headline the Second Annual State Convention in Albany September 10 and 11. Delegates will elect 60 National Convention delegates, consider resolutions, and hear talks by federal officials. Women delegates expected. 12 to 15 women anticipated.

Jeonard Wood Franklin D’olter American Legion Chancellors’ Hall Albany James R. Watt Alfred E. Smith Wade H. Hayes Cleveland Ohio Legion Fordney Federal Board For Vocational Training War Rish Insurance Bureau U. S. Public Health Service Albany Chamber of Commerce Mike O'Dowd Samuel E. Aronowitz State Street N. Y New York

Edison Left $800000 Estate in Will Filed

White Plains New York Aug 17 Surrogate Slater reports Mary Elizabeth Edison of Irvington left an estate of 800000 The husband Charles Eddison receives her real estate personal effects and an annuity of 35000 Two daughters Mrs Franklin A Haines Mrs William Furse and son William Barton Eddison receive one part each of the residue and jewelry The document references Robins Nest Tarrytown and a jewelry bequest unknown acceptanc e details

White Plains N.Y Slater Mary Elisabeth Edison HNL Irvington Charles Eddison Franklin A. Haines William Furse William Barton Eddison Robins Nest Tarrytown

Local Notes Mention Residents and Visitors

Local items list residents like William Hayes moving to Elm Park and Alderman Barr visiting Ocean Beach. Others report Irv ington visitors, Rye Beach bathing, Brooklyn visits, a Dobbs Ferry appendicitis operation, Friberg’s illness, Volk Yonkers trip, and vacation plans to Block Island with several households noted.

Audubon Society Notes Warn on Insect Threats and Bird Aid

The Audubon Society urges readers to protect wild birds to combat pests like the Japanese beetle. Calls for simple steps and farming guidance appear in a proposed Farmers Almanac insert. Reports on beetle spread and local responses reference New York and New Jersey areas, with emphasis on prevention and public awareness.

Audubon Society Tou Aman Tac Tnsgadore Somerville New Seraay Camden Tess Washington Sosa

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East Miss Parsons III Vassar Anna Kasbberg Theresa Greuninger Adirondacks Mountains Donald Powers Margaret Powers Walgrove Park Ernest Paulsen Woodlands Storms Howard Catskill Mountains Esther Somers Osha Shia Tad Ovast Anal Eerie B. Franklin Hastings ON Hudson Hugo Harry Collins Brown Maple Ave Cape Cod Elizabeth Lutes Piers Helen Reynol John Stewart Sheldon Place Rhode Island George Hawley Villard Ave Ansonia Conn Clara Henry Pookskill, N. Y George Henry John Schaller Hillside Ave New ‘Brunswick N. J Harold Fisher Edward Knott Croton, N. J Helen Carey Schoolstreet Fred Siegel Daugh Dorchester Avenue Connecticut Richard Harvey iRiver View Manor Shape Cod Gregory van Ness River View Manor Helen Reynolds Wm. A. Burnham New York Company Katharine Brown New Rochelle Laura Keys New Jersey Metach Interest Department OF THE Irvington National Bank NM. A. Murphy Mary Elizabeth Eddison William Hayes J. B. Walker Graham Elm Park John H. Barr Ocean Beach Andrew Elder Bingham England North E St Dobbs Ferry Hospital G. Friberg Main Street Eric Blanche Gilligan I. K. Benjamin William Frank Building Sylvester L. Buckhout Joseph Sweestman Croton’ Point Emil Wiswand Sadie Jennie Buckhout Proctor’s Arthur Slaughter Alpine Geo. Matthews Edward Murphy North E Street Block Island Audubon Society Notes New York American
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