Local notes reflect town life and events in Union Hills
IROCAL.NEWS reports George H. Wagner of Union Hills N J visiting on Monday and Miss Morse of New York City visiting friends on Lincoln's birthday. It notes Holy Name Society meeting, C B Reynolds ill, W A Burnham on a short business trip, and Education Board deciding the new school location. Village Board met, fire whistle accepted, Yateman plans two lunch wagons sale, plus elegiac notes on a local woman’s war service and family care. Community dances, church events, and personnel changes at Nevins Press Sullivan unfold, with a New York trip for a funeral and various local errands and visits.
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Misses Morse
New York City
Lincoln
Calico Carnival at St Pauls Church Irvington 1911
Invitation to a Calico Carnival at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church in Irvington on Friday evening February 20 1911 Admission 15 cents. Dress code calls for calico gowns and owners to bring calico items and thimbles. Fines apply for noncompliance. Includes ducky carnival games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Irvington
Obituary of Kemble Widow Irvington Teacher
Kemble widow of Thom Kemble, former Irvington resident, died at her home aged 81. Beginning as a schoolteacher to support her family, she taught for twenty five years in Irvington and then lived in Penny Vie before moving to Irvington factory in 1868. A devout Christian, she was known for prayerful nature and dedication to teaching local children.
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Kemble
Thom Kemble
Irvington
Tor
Ware
Imele
Tivington Fabie
Theley
Glasgow Population Decline Marks 1908 Housing Loss
A fragment notes a decline of 1132 occupied houses in 1908 versus 1907 in Glasgow, suggesting a population drop around 1,000. It contrasts with a long history of population growth since 1872 and cites Westminster Gazette reporting heightened losses for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asgow
Sanitary Inspector of Art
Glasgow
Westminster Gazatte
Collar Button Defended By Longevity Claim
A playful defense of the collar button claims it earns jokes for newspapers and rarely loses its place. An Arlington Railroad employee kept one collar button for twenty eight years without incident, suggesting the button’s loyalty and resilience.
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Arlington Railroad
Tim
Button
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Abercrombie Brothers
Grocers
Irvington-On-Hudson
N.Y
Thomas Eiler
Post Office
Irvington, N. Y
Worthington Farms Dairy
Joseph Coggins
Dobls Ferry
N. Y
H. H. Cannon
A. Kantrowitz
Wain Street
Tarrytown,n
O. E. Wagner
Wees Nae
Edo George H. Wagner
Union Hills N. J
the Holy Name Society
C. B. Reynolds
W. A. Burnham
Board of Education
Stamford
Cypress Hills Cemetery
Brooklyn
Church-Nevins Press
Sullivan
Harley
Harvey Howitt
Pro
Frank Proster
Proster
Valentine
Wistrand’s Hall
M. M. Tewey
J. C. Kemble
New York
The
New York Telephone Company
Edward ‘Terlume
B.J. Smith
Th City
How Fire Company
Knights of Columbus of
Tarrytown
Uneton Hall
J. N. Seligsman and Family
Thomas Mack
Wm. F. Smith
Ave
Broadway
eeTasuions
J. E. Crawford
West Second Street
Ount Vernon
Calico Carnival
Cazette
Joseph Benda
Vienna Bakery and Confectionary
Main Street
Upper Main Street Tailoring Establishment
Antonia Ricci
Behrens
Irvington, N
Lockwood and
Pateman
Irvington, N.Y
Scholl
Scholl “Foot-Eater
G. Friberg
Vington
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