Irvington Board Approves Police Chief Promotion and Budget
The Irvington Board of Trustees met July 1 1925 at Town Hall with President Murtha and trustees Barton Brownes Cannon Behrens in attendance. They approved McCall as Chief of Police effective July 1 1925 and set salaries for Chief Acting Sergeant and Patrolman Clark while discussing fire gear purchases and oil fire prevention equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Trustees
Irvington
Town Hall
Matthew J. Murtha
Harry A. Barton
Harold B. Brownes
H. Howard Cannon
Ernest Behrens
Lune
Cornelius Gallagher
Fire Department
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Rida- Yock Company of
New York
Cit
Ridabock Company
Fire Committee
Gallagher
Foamite Childs Corporation
Utica
Foamite-Childs Corporation
Geo. R. Smith
Bebrons
Barton
Murtha
William Eggeriing
Bernard F. McCall
Frederick T. Rabon
McCall
Fle
Cyrus A
Clarke
Close’ & Davis
Mineola
Behrens
Joseph Therrien
Irvington Fire Company
Westchester
County Savings Bank
Ardsley Park
James McNeilly
State Civil Service Commission
Darton
Clark
Stottlar Weds Miss Huston In Peekskill Rite
Wednesday ceremony at the Church of the Immaculate Conception united Miss Anna Marie Huston and Charles Dewey Stottlar. The bride wore tan satin crepe with a green hat, maid of honor in green satin crepe, attendants Mary Huston and Calvin Curry. After a brief reception, the couple will reside in Peekskill following a short wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie Heston
Charles F. Huston
East Clinton Avenue
Charles Dewey Stottlar
Peekskill
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Thomas J. Donlon
Mary 5. Huston
Calvin Curry
Maid of Honor
Mrs. Stottlar
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Charity Sale
The Auxiliary expands with 11 new members for 1925 to support Veterans Hospital 81 at Kings Bridge. A cake sale and sales of patient-made articles will be held on Saturday afternoon July 11, with location announced in next week’s jazette. Local boy recently transferred to the hospital. About 845 patients cared for at the institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran's Hospital
Kingsbridge
Nest Week
St Barnabas Tennis Team Opens Triangle Tournament
The St Barnabas Tennis Team travels to Hastings on July 4 to face Tower Ridge in the first Triangle Tournament series. Dobbs Ferry Tennis Club and Tower Ridge join the cup quest.Tower Ridge has a prior series win. St Barnabas fields six players. matches start about 10:00 A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Barnabas
Hastings
Tower Ridge
Dobbs Ferry
W Irving Kilpatrick Becomes Noted Hotel Owner
W Irving Kilpatrick of Philippi West Virginia, former Irvington boy, visited relatives in New Jersey and New York while staying at the Hotel Pennsylvania. He owns the Hotel Geneva at Philippi near Gratton and is known in Broadway theatre and hotel circles. Kilpatrick has managed several prominent hotels and clubs including the Hotel Grand and the Netherlands, once claiming in New York City to be the youngest hotel manager at age 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Irving Kilpatrick
Philippi
Irvington
Pennsylvania
Elks Club
Dover
N. J
Kapatrick
The
Netherlands
Brighton Beach Hotel
New York City
Sermon and Suspension Notices at St Pauls M E Church
St Pauls M E Church notes announce sacrament Sunday at 11 am and preaching services at 11 am through July and August with all other church services including Sunday School suspended until September.
Plant the Flag Yet Brave and Free
Poem by Anna Cope Evans urging Americans to support soldiers abroad and share bread with children. It celebrates Old Glory, calling for love and victory through service. The verse envisions a future where the flag shines in children’s hearts, symbolizing national unity and sacrifice.
Jewell Home Sold in Home Place District for 7500
The former Philip Jewell residence in Home Place district sold for $7,500 to new owner Gilchrist of the Lord & Burnham Company, who previously worked with the Lyndhurst estate. Jewell had reported offers exceeding $10,000. the sale drew much interest as the former homeowner notes. Clifford E. McFadden to Enter Syracuse University this fall after graduating from Irv. stom High School in the class of 1924. He will begin college studies in September. Read the Fireside column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Jewell
Home Place
Ldt
Exwerers
Mr. Gilchrist
Lord & Burnham Company
Lydnhurst
Jewell
Comord B. McFadden
Ras Paneer
Speteane, University
McFadden
Irv.stom High School
Syracuse
Ewell Property in Abbotsford Sold to George McNamara
The Jewell property in Abbotsford was bought early this week by George McNamara, occupant of the Selbold residence on North E street. Sale price reported at $10,000. The plot is large, with a cottage, out buildings formerly used as contractor stables, and storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
Abbotsford
George ‘McNamara
Selbold
North E Street
Negro murderer shoots Hastings police captain in pistol battle
Dellah Moore, fugitive from White Plains, wounded Hastings on Hudson Captain William Cronnel during a dramatic shootout at Cliff Street Mt Hope. A county wide hunt followed as officers, aided by White Plains, Dobbs Ferry and Ardsley units, closed in and captured Moore near Hastings headquarters. The suspect had earlier fatally injured his wife’s adopted daughter Bonnie Harris. his wife Geneva Moore was wounded in the arm and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Street
Dlift Street
Mt. Hope
Dellah Moore
White Plains
Wm. Cronnel
Hastings-on-Hudson
Cronnel
Briggs
Costello
Dobbs Ferry
Ardsley
O'Leary
Hastings
Moore
Jomtelals
Police Department of
Ellah Moore
Bonnie Harris
Geneva Moore
Imaans
Flre
Felix Warburg
Ardstey
Repairs to Powell Residence at Ardsley Park Progressing
The Powell residence in Ardsley Park is undergoing renovations after a recent fire. A city firm is handling the work, which is far advanced and the house will soon be ready for occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Ardsley Park
Harold A. Eaton At Lake George Camp Scene
Harold A. Eaton is at Lake George New York as an instructor in Wooicraft at a major summer camp. Mrs. Eaton visits as a guest of her parents, Mr and Mrs Adam McFadden, at this lakeside gathering.
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Harold A. Eaton
Lake George
N. Y
Mrs. Eaton
Adam McFadden
Ossining Firemen Plan July 22 Family Excursion
Ossining Hose Company No. 1 announces a July 22 family excursion aboard the steamer Sirius from Lockwood & Pateman Dock at 10 AM to Coney Island and Rockaway. Adult tickets are $1.50, children 75 cents, with an orchestra and comfort-focused program. Also offering five acres of clover and mixed standing grasses for sale in Irvington, N.Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood & Pateman
Coney Island
Rockaway
Ossining Hose Company No. 1
Ossining
Sirius
Tron
Ossining Fire Company
Rockaways
Lanneau Ce
Fraderic Gr Sayles
Irvington
N.Y
East Irvington Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
East Irvington society columns report James Reynolds visiting White Plains and watching Alice Ferry in Any Woman at Leew's State Theatre. Union Chapel Sunday School held a successful Indian Point outing and a package party raised funds with items auctioned to bidders. Mrs DeHay of Tampico and her children William and Camillia visit Mrs Reynolds, plan trips to Catskills before returning to Mexico. Mrs James Hall and Marie Biddle estate joined an Indian Point outing. Mrs Sidney Mann hosts her sister Mrs Waldera, while George Minker entertains New York City visitors. Mr and Mrs Connors of Yonkers spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John McQuillan. Virginia McQuillan accompanied them home for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reynolds
White Plains
Alice Ferry
Leew
State Theatre
Union Chapel
Indian Point
James Hall
Marie
Biddle Estate
Mrs. Connors
Yonkers
John ‘McQuillan
Virginia McQuillan
Mt Vernon hostess entertains Irvington guests
Mrs Robert D McBride and daughter Virginia visited Mt Vernon host Mrs Daniel E Wheeler last Friday at dinner. Wheeler, formerly editor at Cosmopolitan when Irvington offices, is now a noted playwright and author. He plans a new home at Fleetwood Knolls Bronxville soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. McBride
Virginia
Daniel _E. Wheeler
Mt. Vernon
Wheeler
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Irvington
Community Players
Weschester County
Fleetwood Knolls
Bronxville
Mrs Hughes Dies After Shock. Pittsfield Sister of Mrs Kelly
Mrs Matthew Kelly and daughter Gheresa traveled to Pittsfield Massachusetts to attend the funeral of Mrs Anna Hughes Kellys sister who died after a week illness. Mrs Hughes had lived in Pittsfield for over twenty years and is survived by two daughters Mrs John Dennis and Mrs Richard Shea. Funeral services were at St Marys Church with a Solemn High Mass and interment followed in the family plot at Pittsfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Kelly
Gheresa
South E Street
Pittsfield
Mase
St. Mary's Church
R Quien
Mra. Hughes
Irvington
Special meeting notice for Union Free School District No. 2
Notice calls a July 27 1925 meeting at the High School in Greenburgh Westchester County to consider a proposition authorizing reconstruction of the East Irvington School with a new roof one added story and modernization costing up to 80000 dollars plus bonded debt and annual tax for interest and to veto a prior proposition adopted May 6 1926. The Board of Education Howard B Morris district clerk signs the notice dated June 29 19%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Free School District No
Greenburgh
Westchester County
New York
Union Free School
Board of Education of
Union Free School District No. 2
Mountain Road
Taxter Road
East Irvington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stottlar—Huston
American Legion Auxiliary
Irvington Boy—Oper Hotel
Geneva
W. W
ST. Paul's
M. E. Church Notes
Irvington Buyers
Tarrytown Realty
Autenreth
Tarrytown
F. H. Hettinger
Behrens Park
Harry Barton
W. H. Harrison
South B Street
Irvington Gazeta
Jere
Anne
Thomas
Uuiudy, Clerx
Ince
Ripley, Dobbs
Anna Cope Evans
Jewell Home
J Clifford E. McFadden
Syracuse University
Irvington, N. Y
Martha
United States
War Department
State of
State of New York
Regular Army
National Guard
Organized Reserves
North Tarrytown
Washington Irving High School
Matthew J. Martha
Village of
EWELL
Abbottsford
George McNamara
East
Sidney Mann
Mrs. Wald
Era
George Minker
Daniel Wheeler
Board OF Education
Howard B. Morris
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