Prize Essay Promotes Forest Conservation by Students
The Colonial Daughters Society awarded Irvington High School students for essays on conserving forests. Constance Stockwell led with a bronze medal, while Elizabeth Broderick Dorothea Hettinger Georgiana Cushman and others received honorary certificates. The piece stresses preventing fires, reforestation, insect control, and stronger laws to protect woodland resources. The call to action urges readers to consider their role in forest preservation.
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The
Colonial Daughters
United States
Irvington High School
Constance M
Stockwell
Elizabeth A. Broderick
Bringham
Dorothea A. Hettinger
Georgiana L. Cushman
Jean T. Foth
Leslie A. White
Theodore Roosevelt
Fontaine Ghassford
Villard
Constance M. Stockwell
Jerome Wiss
County Editors Visit New York Telephone Company
Editors from Westchester County numbering sixty or more will tour the New York Telephone Company on Monday. The visit includes inspection of the large plants and a program designed to make a day of it for the newspapermen.
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Westchester County
New York Telephone Company
Near East Relief shipment points set by town clerk
Residents can leave bundles at Joseph A. Murphy Town Hall office for Near East Relief shipments. Self addressed shipping tags available on request. Additional drive details provided on request. A second drop station is Irvington Presbyterian Church meeting rooms, as previously announced.
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Joseph A. Murphy
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Arbitration Ends Carpenters Strike in Irvington
The Carpenters' Strike in Irvington will be submitted to a Board of Arbitration after six to eight weeks of disruption. The piece argues labor capital balance, urges fair wages, and hopes arbitration ends further strikes as trust grows between workers and owners.
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Irvington
Board of Arbitration
Hastings on Hudson social notes and visitors
Miss Julia Parker of London visited Hastings on Hudson last week. Grace Church Parish Aid Society held a tea and cake sale at Mrs C D Hanford’s residence, noted as successful financially and socially. Various residents hosted guests from Brooklyn and Montreal, with engagements announced and hospital recoveries reported among local residents and visitors. George Perrine of Hudson Heights returned home after six weeks in hospital from a Hastings railroad station fall.
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Julia Parker
London
Eng
Grace Church Parish Aid Society
C. D. Hanford
Bertha Stetson
Elm Place
Brooklyn
Reid Clarke
Attlea
Ind
H. Sheen
Cottage Place
Ethel Constance ‘Ongworth
Montreal
Can
Dtls Peabody Swift
Hastings-on- Tudson
George Perrine
Hudson Height
Hastings Allroad
Castle School Field Day Opens With Pageant United We Stand
Irvington residents witnessed Castle School Field Day at Tarrytown featuring a wax pageant United We Stand. The central pageant Liberty won, aided by the natural surroundings. Cente pageant and Meld sports followed, with Amy A Howland praised for her prior school service.
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Irvington
Castle School
Tarrytown
United States
Amy A Howland
Howanit
Irongton High School
Young son of Isinger killed by auto truck in Bronx
The six year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Isinger, former residents, was killed near his Bronx home early this week by an auto truck. Mr. Isinger was a well known tree expert in the area. Mrs. Isinger was formerly Miss Ethel Downing, daughter of the late John Downing.
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James W. Isinger
Bronx
Sninger
Tanger
Fthel Downing
John Downing
Why Not in Irvington Memorial Day Celebrations
Villagers report enthusiasm for Memorial Day ceremonies similar to Ardsley Dobbs Ferry Hastings and Tarrytown. They believe patriotic events honor the day and strengthen ties to the country, asking if Irvington will hold such ceremonies in the future.
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Ardsley
Dobbs Ferry
Hastings
Tarrytown
Irvington
Weekend Visits Highlight East Irvington Social Scene
East Irvington residents note a busy weekend as families from Brooklyn Orange New Jersey and New York visit relatives and entertain guests. Mr John O Leary wires his home for electricity while Miss Linder hosts the Orange Smiths. Local visitors include Mrs M Werner and son Lloyd from New York and Master John Magennis from Brooklyn.
Local Notables and Businesses Highlight Dobbs Ferry Notes
ADDITIONAL LOCALS includes Todd and David Markley advancing as drivers and parking at the new Tewey garage on Main Street. M. J. Tynan opens a candy and ice cream parlor in a prime Dobbs Ferry to Tarrytown location. The Workingmen's Benevolent Association meets in June with large attendance, while Ellery F. Albee visits Dobbs Ferry. Alice Bathon and son Edward visit Mr. and Mrs. John E. Murphy. James Perry of New York visits. Lord & Burnham plant inspectors visit the Burnham Boiler Corporation. Joseph Orlando and family move to a cottage behind 61 Main Street. Helen Lynch of Brooklyn visits Miss Alihe Tewe. patronize local merchants.
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Ford
David 0. Markley
South P Street
Markley
Tewey
Main Street
Guy C. Carleton
Barnesrk
Rochester
M. J. Tynan
Dobbs Ferry
Tarrytown
Alice Bathon
Edward
John E. Murphy
James Perry
New York
Financial Statement of Urban Motion Picture Industries 1921
Balance sheet as of March 31 1921 shows current liabilities reserves and mortgages with total liabilities around 9.15 million. Stock details list authorized issued and outstanding shares with deficits and cash receipts from subscribers and stock sales. The report covers cash receipts and disbursements through March 31 1921.
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THE
Urban Motion Picture Industries, Inc
Federal Accounting Corp
Tiabilitie Chas
Urban Kineto Co
Kineto Co
Spirograph
Kinekrom
Kyle School Field Day and Expenditures Memorial Day
A historical Kyle village event described as a festive day at the Kyle School featuring field day activities for boys, with multiple costs listed. Renovation, mortgage interest, payroll, and various expenditures are noted alongside receipts from refreshments and a baseball game between school teams. Numerous figures reflect totals for commissions, loans, and equipment purchases.
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Kyle School
Ae Toane
Kineto'o
Furchason
Kineto
Ess
Tumet
Kineto Company
Tsler, Inc
Orponee, Clc
Trip to Japan and China Expenditures Reported for School Girls
Miss Amy A. Howland leads a school trip with chaperones to Japan and China with total expenditures of 710,621.42 dollars. The city plans a September return and 141,970.98 dollars remain to be allocated.
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Amy A. Howland
Japan
China
Siberia
Irvington Improves Reservoir Land With Fencing And Planting
Roving Property notes Irvington advances in waterway core improvements around the reservoir site. The surrounding land is fencing, planting, and generally improved, reflecting local pride.
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Irvington
Tentative July 4 Tablet Unveiling Planned for Town Hall
Mr. Robert Merde heads the arrangements committee for a commemorative fire department tablet. Delays from maker Jackson & Company push the unveiling toward July 4, with ceremonies including a sister of a hero and a local address. The bronze 18 by 36 inch tablet may adorn the Town Hall exterior pending village board permission. Irvington residents encouraged to support a fitting tribute to World War I members and firefighters.
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Robert Merde
Tunvelling
Raymond Gilligan
Jackson & Company
New York
Fire Department
Board For Village Trustees
Irvington
Robins Nest managers named for Irvington event
Well known Irvington residents are named as managers for the Robins Nest term at Tarrytown. The year’s key event is the annual reception on Thursday afternoon June 9 from 2 20 to 6 o clock with addresses at four. Ten will be served and an invitation is extended to all interested in the charity for helpless cripples.
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Irvington
Robins Nest
Tarrytown
Bathgate Becker
H. WY. D. Black
Charles C. Brace
H. K. Browning
John B. Calvert
Howard Carroll
Kenyon B. Conger
Joseph Clendenin
B Danforth
W. Barton Eddison
H. D
Along Broadway Social Roundup in Bennington and Nearby
Dr W Francis Irwin and John H Cushman visited Cushman’s parents in North Bennington Vermont. Havemeyer Ardsley Park home rented for the season with Stanley Roser from New York. Walter N Walker residence on North Broadway rented to a prominent New York family. Morris acted as agent. Mrs J W Rutter Sr seriously ill. Henry Graves Jr joined Perry Circle shoot at Chappaqua.
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W. Francis Irwin
John H. Cushman
South C Street
Cushman
North Bennington
Vermont
John F. Havemeyer
Ardsley Park
Walter N Walker
North Broadway
New York
Mr. Morris
O— Its
J. W. Rutter, Sr
Henry Graves, Jr
Chappaqua
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Marie van City
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Mr. Edwards
Stanley Avenue
William Young and Family
Rim Place
Scarsdale
the Gazette
NEW York Phone Company
Goopd News
W. W. Fowler
J. ‘Otis’ Swift
American Asiastic Association
Lyman Burch
Walter Keys
Broadwa
Mrs. M. Neuburger
Pittsburgh
Ohn Neuburger
Hudson Heights
Isabel Magee
Riverview Ace
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Emma DeVoor
Worcester
Mass
Chiiopher A. Wilson
Southgate Ave
Helen Reynolds
Broadway
College of Lew Rochelle
East
John Harten and Son
Nellie Harten
Lillian Linder
Joseph Jones
Jersey City Heights
John O'Leary
Alfred Taxter
Thomas Lyons
David Jones
D. Jones
John Reynolds
White Plains
John Magennis
R. J. Magennis
Alex. Walker
John Jordan
Todd
Workingmen’s “Benevolent "Association
Charles Gallaway
Ellery F. Albee
Lord & Burnham Company
Burnham Boiler Corporation
John F Tewey
Joseph Orlando
Mr. Therrien
Misa Helen Lynch
Tewe
Financial ‘Statement
Urban Bulletin
KYLE
Asi
Roving Property
Stanley Roser
Theodore Wood
Union Electricians
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