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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

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Girls basketball team defeats Ardsley in tough game

The Girls basketball team beat Ardsley 26 to 19 in a hard fought afternoon game. Inter scholastic debate set for March 16 with winners facing teams from Katonah Mt. Kisco and others on March 23. Irvington reps Joan O Connor and Edna Krum chosen for first debate. Rehearsals begin for annual prize speaking contest likely March 9 with listed participants. Regular Athletic Association meeting and semiannual officer election planned. Senior room gains two occupants Adelaide Bruce and Max Becker. Attended performance of The Merchant of Venice in NYC with many students and staff. Boys team to play Ardsley tonight. previous game at Tarrytown. Report cards issued. fourth year English class to publish Friday. Junior Class meeting postponed. Free motion picture in auditorium tonight at eight. Dance under Athletic Association auspices well attended. Mr. Robert G Abercrombie visited Wednesday. Miss Normoury attends Yonkers music supervisors conference in School No. 10. Sunday services at 11 and 7:45 with Sunday School at 10. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8. Food sale by Young Ladies Class Saturday Feb 17 from 3 to 6 featuring rolls baked beans salads cakes.

Katonah Mt. Kisco Joan O'Connor Edna Krum Irvington Lula Buckhout

Burned Out Transformer Triggers Town Power Outage

A large transformer at the Westchester Lighting Company's sub-station in Tarrytown burned out Thursday night causing a temporary outage. Crews worked for about half an hour to replace the device and restore service, marking an unusual delay in the regular supply to the area.

Westchester ‘Lighting Company Tarrytown

Return from Lake Placid Residents of Ardsley Park

Mr and Mrs W Barton Maison notable Ardsley Park residents have returned after a weeklong stay in Lake Placid. The trip concluded with them resuming local duties and engagements.

W. Barton Maaison Ardsley Park Lake Placid

Harmon Couple Sail for Bermuda on Upcoming Trip

Mr and Mrs Arthur Harmon of Parks Avenue depart Saturday for Bermuda for a three week stay.

Arthur Harmon Parks Avenue Bermuda

Euchre Night Draws Big Crowd at Immaculate Conception

The 21st annual euchre event by the Parishioners of the Immaculate Conception drew a large out of town attendance and featured many prize donations. Prizes included teapots, linen towels, glassware, Pyrex, and canned goods, with numerous residents and former locals among the winners and donors.

the Immaculate Conception Bridie Healy Margaret Lonegan Julia O'Connor A. Molz Wm. R. Morris Wateberhardt Katherine Lenon Nellie Harten Miss Badecker P. Alest Bing Brothers A. S. Baumohl Helen Sweetman Margaret Mulligan F. Harten B. Lennon R. G. Abercrombie M. Casssidy M. Cassidy Irving Howe Johanna Murphy A. Coyle Johanna O'Connor James Laffan Irvington Market McCabe Bouvier Jas. Reynolds James Reynolds Jam Olnness P. F. Gorey R. Harten Josephine Herhy N. Conklin Dobbs Ferry Anna Burk E. Duty George Duggan Wiliam Jordan Edward Jordan Peter Murphy John Biller Joseph Beegan Dobbs Perry James Reilly Bert Buckle John McVicker Dobe Ferry Harry Beckley George McNamara Edw Costello, Jr Job Cush M. Cooley M. Coyne James Hicks Patrick F. Gorey Michael Touhey

Veiled Vice President and Cashier Shed Light on Losses

Fragmentary notes reveal a disputed internal matter involving a vice president and a cashier. Names and places are obscured by garbled text, but the gist points to an internal financial irregularity under investigation at a corporate or organizational level. Further readable details remain unreadable.

Lincoln as a man of God and the Great Church Universal

The essay rejects labeling Lincoln by denominational rules and argues his faith transcended sects. It cites his prayers, compassion, pursuit of justice, and consistent church attendance, framing him as a prophet of statesmanship and a disciple of Christ who died for a noble cause in service to humanity.

Abraham Lincoln Linco New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Washington, D. C Lincoln God Unitarian Church Church Jesus Christ Church Universal Christ

Lincoln Incoln Poem Urges Bold Leadership For Crisis

A poem by Kenyon West appeals for a strong decisive leader to steer the nation through dangerous storms. It calls for swift judgment, unwavering vision, and the restoration of honor and faith to return to former glory.

Kenyon West

Zion Parish House Fire At Dobbs Ferry

Last Sunday evening a furnace overheated causing a fire at Zion Parish House on Cedar Street. Firemen arrived quickly and fought the blaze, saving much of the structure. Chief Mulholland and his crew were praised for their prompt response. The parish had recently spent about $3000 on interior alterations, with estimated total losses between $5000 and $6000.

Zion Cedar Street Mulholland

Townsend Family to Move Into New Ardsley Park Home

Mr and Mrs Charles A Townsend of Ardsley Park expect to occupy their new residence next week. Built by New York contractors, the house sits near the former Madame Nordica residence in a prime Ardsley area. Local notices request readers to send in news items.

and Jars Charles A. Townsend Ardsley Park New York Contractors Madame Nordica Ardsley

Irvington Fire Company Sets February Meeting Date

Irv ington Fire Company's February regular session is rescheduled to next Thursday evening due to Washington Birthday. The committee on Benevolent Fund regulations will present its report at the meeting.

Washington Irvington Fire Company

A J Menzies Buys In Barney Park Property

A J Menzies purchases four 100 by 100 lots and part of Mrs Abercrombie holdings in Barney Park at Detreet and Brookside avenues from M R Morris. Menzies plans a modern residence and aims to spur local development with swift improvements.

M. R. Morris

Income Facts No. 2 Gazette Feature

The four page tour continues with more items from Uncle Sam. Fact No 1 ran last week and this installment adds further entries as the Gazette dedicates space each week until Fact No 6 is published.

Waicu Saoua Meres Uncle Sam

St Barnabas Church Holy Week Services Listed

At St Barnabas the 11 oclock service will feature Prelude Lento Truett in B flat Anthem I sought the Lord and the rector will preach on Lincoln and Our Times. Ash Wednesday services at 7 30 a m and 10 a m and 8 p m. Lent weekday schedule Tue 7 20 p m Wed 8 p m Thu 10 a m and 4 p m Fri 4 p m. Special addresses at Wednesday evenings. February 20 study on The Negro in America Africa and Bay by Miss M Winifred Hall. Bishop Visitation for Confirmation postponed to a later date. Palm Sunday 8 p m presents Stainer The Crucifixion.

St. Barnabas Church Truett Fiat Clemson Lincoln Our Times Stainer

Pastime Club Bowling Notes Lose To Lyceums

The Lyceums of Tarrytown defeated the Pastime Club by 104 pins on their home alleys in a Monday match. The Pastimettes struggled on Tuesday night as the Y M C A ladies routed the visitors with a 191 pin win, and Saturday plans include a clash with the Mohicans of Dobbs Ferry.

Lyceums of Tarrytown Waterloo Mohicans Dobbs Ferry

Triangles Defeat Doral Five In New Jersey Clash

The Triangles beat Doral Five 33 to 22 after trailing 14 to 10 at halftime. Fallon Morrell combined for points, with Sweetman strong at center and Eaton Broderick excelling at guard. They next face St Marys Big Five on Friday and then host Dorals in Newark on February 29.

Triangles New Jersey Doral Newark Irvington Boys Fallon and Morrell Morgan Sweetman Broderick Fallon M. Sweetman Eaton St. Mary's Poughkeepsie Fame Dorals

New Medal Proposed for Boy Scouts Distinguishing Service Medal

The Evocative Board of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America recommends adding the Distinguished Service Medal to express gratitude for conspicuous service. Not more than five medals should be awarded in 1923, with the possibility of future annual adjustment.

National Council of the Boy Scouts of America National Council

Development Plan for Mohansic Park Gift

The Mohansic Park 1200 acre gift to the county, made for a dollar under Governor Miller, prompts calls to develop the area for county residents. An editorial urges timely action to make the land worthwhile for all locals.

Florida Miller

Weekend Scenes and School News from East Irvington

Johnston Daley of Irving School visited Mrs. F Pierce at the weekend. Lillian Linder attended a basketball game and dance at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and hosted students from the college. Ruth Roane John Herlthy and Joseph Linder saw David Warfield in The Merchant of Venice at the Lyceum Theatre New York City. Katherine Hagen returned to business after a sore foot. Mrs. Mary Murphy visited New York this week. Alexander Walker, grandson of John Jorddan, became a benedict on Sunday February 4. Friends wish him a prosperous voyage in the patrimonial seas.

New York City Edna ‘Krum Nona Gleason Anna Morgan Ruth Roane Carolyn ‘Cannon Allison ‘Weir Mary’ Murphy Joseph’ Linder James O'Connor Jack Francisco John Herlihy Miss Hyde Mrs. Bloom Miss Smith Iss Lillian Linder Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute Asiss Ruth Roane John Herlthy Joseph Linder Davi Warfield Lyceum Theatre New Alexander Walker John Jorddan Benedict

Dr Anthony H Evans to Speak at Y Sunday

Dr Anthony H Evans pastor of West Park Presbyterian Church New York City will speak at the Tarrytown Y M C A Community Service Sunday at four o clock His subject Holding Past Our Faith Soloist Miss Marion Lowell of White Plains will perform

Anthony H. Evans West Park Presbyterian Church New York City Tarrytown Y. M

Radio Loop Demonstration To Be Held At Morris Pharmacy

Irvington residents show growing interest in the De Forest radio during a demonstration at Morris Pharmacy 46 Main Street next Tuesday evening February 9 from 7 to 9. Supervising are Robert Pearce and John Thomas of Dobbs Ferry, owners of The Radio Shack. Thomas, formerly a local resident, notes increased wireless patronage since the business began in that village.

Irvington de Forrest Morris Main Street Tus Jay Robert Pearce John Thomas Dobbs Ferry Radio Shack Thomas

American Legion plans and meetings in White Plains and New York

The County Committee meets February 14 at 8 PM in Part II of the Ne Court House White Plains with an informal 7 PM dinner at Carpenter House. The Third Annual Dinner is February 17 at 7 PM at Dealey's Golden Glades New York. Plans push for 1923 as the year, with dues urged for 1922 and 1923. A February 22 social dance for Philip McGovern Post is noted.

Ne Court House White Plains Carpenter House Court House Dealey Golden Glades Columbus 66Th Street New Yorkity Legion Ralph B. Lewnd New Rochelle Post No. 8 Seward Americaan Legion American Legion Weekly Philip McGovern

Luke Couple Headed to Florida for Extended Stay

Mr and Mrs Adam Keith Luke departed Ivington on Thursday for an extended stay in Florida. The pair plan to enjoy time away together and report back on travel experiences after their visit.

MR. and Mrs. A. K. Luke Florida Adam Keith Luke Ivington

Kimball Estate on the Market East Irvington

The William A. Kimball estate on Mountain Road East Irvington is for sale. Mr and Mrs Kimball and their children are staying at the Ardsley Club. The property was formerly Gino Sparazza's residence and known as the old Allaire Farm.

William A. Kimball East Irvington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eva Lee Carolyn Cannon Anna Kelly Dorothea Hettinger Max Greenberg Frank Blanchine Max Becker The Athletic Association Adelaide Bruce Washington Irving the Athletic Association Robert G. Abercrombie Westchester County Music Supervisors Association Yonkers T. Paul's M. E. Church Notes Miss I. K. Benjamin SAILS Pike Damawe Dune M. McCloven Delaney James F Holiday A. J. Menzies Barney Park Abercrom ST. Barnabas Pastime Club BOY Scouts Mohansic Park East Johnston Daley Iving School F. Pierce Katherine Hagen Mary Murphy New York Marion Lowell American Legion
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