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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

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Pastime Orphans Bowl Hollywood Inns at Yonkers

The Pastime Orphans defeated Hollywood Inns in Yonkers with close games, a nine frame last game, and players like Octgen Baggerling Hettinger Palmer Grose and Cooke contributed. The Pastime Orphans thanked Hollywood fans for a fine evening and apologized for late arrivals.

Hollywood Inns Yonkers Octgen Baggerling Hettinger Palmer Hollywood Inn Grose Tom Don Meyers King Pastime Wistrand Friberg Kart Cooke Northrop Hollywood Friberg _ kart Cooke Palmer Prockag Pratt Cole Weidner Hettinger Cooke Eggerling Hollywood Inn Beck Stephen Simes Pitaltywood Inn McCread

Annual Meeting of the Irvington Needle Work Guild

The Irvington Branch of the Needle Work Guild held its annual meeting at the president Mrs Reginald H Jaffray’s home on Friday morning November 15 1928. Members reported 1048 garments collected and exhibited for charities while letters of thanks from various institutions were read detailing how the gifts aid needy children and patients.

Irvington Needle Work Guild Reginald H. Jaffray K. B. Conger Needle Work Guild of America America Violet Babcock

Community Christmas Tree Sets Sights on Return

The American Legion and the Women's Auxiliary, sponsors of the Community Tree for the past two years, are urged to decide to resume the project this year. With two years of experience and strong citizen support, a worthwhile festive event is anticipated by the next Gazette press run.

Gazette American Legion Women’s Auxiliary

Dr Calvert Progress Toward Recovery At Christmas

Dr John B Calvert of Irvington and New York recently underwent surgery at New York Hospital for a long standing stomach trouble. He is now able to sit up a little each day and, barring unforeseen events, hopes to be home for Christmas. Friends express happiness at the improving condition and wish him a speedy return to health.

John B. Calvert Irvington New York Eugene H. Pool New York Hospital

Taxpayer Dreams Of An Irvington Athletic Field

A local taxpayer advocates converting the Eddison property into Irvington’s athletic field. He notes the school building already offers lockers showers and assembly rooms and urges village boards to turn this dream into a reality, citing central location and safety as advantages.

Irvington Eddison Dreamers Broadway

Christ's Teaching About a Judgment at St Barnabas

On Sunday at 11 o'clock Rev W N Colton will speak on Christ's Teaching About a Judgment during Advent. A 10 15 children's service is planned. Evensong moves from 8pm to 430pm. On December 16 a Manger Service will invite children to bring gifts for Metropolitan Hospital Welfare Island to be distributed by Chaplain Dana at Christmas.

W. N. Colton

Sale Next to The Girls Friendly Society Christmas Gifts

The Girls Friendly Society of Irvington churches plans a Christmas gifts sale next Thursday at St Barnabas Church Parish House. Proceeds fund the group with items from members and friends. There will be three tables for toys, needlework, and cake, plus a large Christmas tree with surprise packages. Open 3 to 6 and 7 to 10, with afternoon and evening refreshments. Virginia McBride leads the tree, Dorothy McBride the fancy work, Marjorie Timm the toys, and H. Davis the refreshments.

Girls’ Friendly Society Irvington St. Barnabas Church Virginia McBride Dorothy McBride Marjorie Timm H. Davis

Pastime Club Dinner Delights Irvington Members

The Irvington Pastime Club held a well attended Monday dinner with over 60 members responding to the invitation. The evening featured a splendid menu, short talks and vocal and instrumental performances by club members, plus several new donations to the building repair fund signaling strong support and growth under the current regime.

Irvington

Fairness in Grading Based on Individual Achievement

A school guidance excerpt argues for scoring students by individual achievement rather than uniform averages. It contends that recognizing differences among students encourages effort and discouragement of poor performance. It also notes teachers can better tailor instruction when focusing on each learner’s needs.

Igh School

New York Diet Kitchen Association Receives Community Donations

November 27 1923 a letter from Maria L Daniels of the Irvington Guild thanks the New York Diet Kitchen Association for sixty two articles of clothing donated for babies and children. The Missives also acknowledge ongoing support from the Irvington on Hudson Guild and the Needlework Guild of America for Dodds Ferry Hospital.

New York Org K. B. Cousot Irvington-on-Hudson, N. Y Conger Irvington-on- Hudson Needlework Guild of America T Am Maria L. Daniels Irvington Dodds Ferry Hospital Association The

Rev M H Sharples Preaches At St Pauls Church

The Rev M H Sharples will preach at both morning and evening services at St Pauls. Morning service at 11 oclock and evening service at Sunday School at 10 oclock. Wednesday prayer meeting set for 8 oclock. Ladies Aid met at Mrs William Donaghys home amid heavy rain with full attendance. Final preparations completed for the annual Fair and Supper next Thursday with more details to follow.

M. H. Sharples Ald William Donaghy

Frank Sweetman Goes to Mexico for Oil Venture

Frank Sweetman of 59 Main Street sails for Tampico Mexico to pursue oil work. A World War I veteran and aviation corps member under Hobey Baker, he served in France over two years and resigns as a police officer to begin this new venture with high expectations.

Frank Sweetman Main Street Tampico Mex Sweetman Police Offcer Irvingston Aviation Corps Hobey Baker France

Caldwell Elected to Directorate of Irvington National Bank

Mr. George B. Caldwell of 76 North Broadway has been elected as a director of the Irvington National Bank. Caldwell is a broker and active in banking and has resided in Irvington for many years. He will be a strong addition to the present management.

George B. Caldwell North Broadway Irvington National Bank Caldwell Irvington

Fire whistle test Saturday by village trustees

The Board of Village Trustees will officiate Saturday afternoon at a test of the new fire alarm siren. The test will take place at 3 o'clock prompt. The program will include two blasts followed by the regular fire department signals. The whistle currently meets service requirements and the Saturday inspection should lead to final acceptance by the trustees. The alarm should be heard clearly in adjoining towns.

Board of Village Trustees Fire Department

Irvington appoints William Hoctor as new police officer

William Hoctor is appointed to replace Frank Sweetman who resigned to go to Mexico. Hoctor, World War II veteran and ice business operator, will strengthen the Irvington police department under his brother's supervision. Patronize the Local Merchants with mortgage interest options from Cheletmae Club at Tevington National Bank.

William ‘Hoctor Frank Sweetman Mexico Hoctor Irvington Hector Cheletmae Club Tevington National Bank

Along Broadway by Von Osthoff family returns home

Mr and Mrs George W von Osthoff and their daughter of Ardsley Park have returned from a trip to New Orleans Chattanooga and Washington.

George W. von Osthoff Ardsley Park New Orleans Chattanooga Washington

Irvington Catholic Daughters host large dance with many prizes

The newly formed Court Margaret Mary and Catholic Daughters of America attracted a crowded Holy Name Hall in Irvington for a Wednesday evening. Goldner's Orchestra provided music, prizes exceeded 73 items, and euchre plus dancing kept guests entertained for a financially successful social event benefiting future Catholic Daughters activities.

Court Margaret Mary Catholic Daughters of America Irvington Holy Name ‘Hall Grand Central Terminal Ted Goldner Catholic Daughters of Irvington Edward J. Pierson Mary Mahone Marguerite Kelly Henry Jordan T. McMann Mary Powers Frank McCabe Mr. Budner Mary Hallahan Charles Budner Joseph Butler George 8. Kelly Sol Burke Edward Tynan J. O'Connor Keary J. Sherman Margaret McCall John Burke Helen Sweetman Jermiah ‘Tewe William Jordan Joseph A. Murphy Ernest "Badecker Morgan Sweetman James Hall Bath Betty Hallahan Anastasia Bray James Laffan Gillette Edward Burke E. Wilson Jardiniere John E. Murphy Jas. A. Kelly C. Specht Eversharp Murphy Fanny Kiernan Mrs. Hoffman Irving Howe James Murtha Jerry Linehan E. Broderick D. Allison A.” Molts W. H. King Ella King Thos. Hatten Thomas Murphy Edw. Pierson M. Owen Jas. Reynolds M. O'Donnell R. Cumming

St Pauls Ladies Hold Annual Supper and Apron Gale

The Ladies of St Pauls Methodist Church will host their annual supper and apron gale in the church parlors on Thursday evening December 13th with supper served from 9 to 9 o'clock.

St. Paul's M. Mr ‘Church

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Orphans Phil Board of Education Victor Victrola Gazette Office Irvington, N ST. Faith's House Tarrytown-on-Hudson, N. Y Katherine Mason Messiah Home For Children Spring Valley, N.Y Rosary Hill Hawthorne, N.Y East 22Nd Street the Salvation Army, Inc W. 14Th Street New York City B. Conge Coasework Guild of America Irvington-on Hudson Mrs. Conger Margaret Bovill Cos Nmibbioner Westchester County Department of Child Welfare Calvert ST. Barnabas NEW York Diet Kitchen Association Seventh Ave Dobbs Ferry Hospital Dobe Ferry, N.Y Mayme V. Thompson R. N ST. Paul's Euchre Goldner Supper—Methodist Church Irvington Triangles OTI8 Athletic Association of Onkara, N.Y
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