First Solemn Mass for Rev C J Smith in Irvington
The town of Irvington marked a memorable May 20 1926 as Clifford Joseph Smith son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Smith was ordained at St Patrick''s Cathedral New York and celebrated his First Solemn High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church. A reception followed at Dobbs Ferry with clergy and many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Clifford Joseph Smith
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York
Patrick Cardinal’ Hayes
Father Smith
Edrwin Smith
South A Street
Immaculate Conception ‘Church
Cathedral College
St. Joseph's Seminary
Yonkers
Asperges
Denton
Tadlecker
Adrian Storms
Janels Dawson
Raymond
Jesus Christ
Dobbs Ferry
Altar and Rosary Society
Father Denton
Father O'dorman
World War Memorial Fund Drive Appeals for Support
A community plea from Irvington residents urges donations to the World War Memorial Fund. It recalls local soldiers who served and sacrificed, urging those who have not yet subscribed to contribute what they can to honor their memory and support the ongoing memorial project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbe
Helen S. Byrnes
Edward
Irvington
Ardsley Fair postponed after death of Mrs March Chase
The Ardsley Fair planned for Saturday June 5 at Mrs Henry Stanford Brooks' home is postponed due to the death of Mrs March Chase this afternoon. Mrs Francis Murray Brady and her son Jack will summer with her parents in North Broadway after relocating from Overbrush near Philadelphia. The Robins Nest managers cancel or reschedule their Annual Reception and Inspection set for Friday June 11 from four until all hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March
Chase
Ardsley Fair
Henry Stanford Brooks
Francis Murray Brady
Jack
Philadelphi G
Bankers Convention Attended by Irvington Bank Leaders
The Irvington National Bank was well represented at Group VI of the Bankers annual meeting held at Lake Mohonk last week. President RG Abercrombie and Vice-President John Hunter attended as delegates with about three hundred delegates and their companions. Mrs Abercrombie and Mrs Hunter enjoyed Mohonk’s scenery and the social atmosphere of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington National Bank
Lake Mohonk
RG. Abercrombie
John Hunter
Abercrombie
Hunter
Mohonk
Musical program by pupils praised as great success
Last week the grammar and high school presented a musical program drawing full audience interest in both vocal and instrumental music. The Irv ing schools music director Miss Elizabeth Russell led the event with help from Miss Helen Stubbe and Miss Mary Fisher. Receipts totaled 109.52, added to the Music Fund to buy a portable baby grand piano for regular music periods. The program praised the pupils and thanks were extended to patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tue High School
Iseltie
Mausac St
Reeuly
Elizabeth Russell
Irving
Helen Stubbe
Mary Fisher
Mrs. March F. Chase Dies Sudden death in Irvington
Mrs March F Chase of Ardsley Park dies suddenly while on the telephone. A longtime Irvington resident she active in social affairs and served as secretary of the Dobbs Ferry Music School. Survived by husband and one daughter. Funeral private. Interment in Mineral Point Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March F. Chase
Ardsley Park
Tme
Third of the Spring Bridge Parties in Aid of Robins Nest
The third Spring Bridge party at El Retiro Lane hosted by Mrs. John B. Calvert drew about 100 women. Ten winners earned handmade lace table covers, with recipients from Ardsley Park, Tarrytown, Greenwich, and Dobbs Ferry. The final event in the series is set for the 16th at Carrollelis, Mrs. Howard Carroll’s home in Tarrytown. Prof W H McClelland of the high school is slated to speak at the Tarrytown Rotary Club luncheon on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Calvert
el Retiro Lane
W. J. Barnard, Jr
Russell Tucker
Arthur M
Carrollelis
Airs
Howant Carroll
Tarrytown
Rotary Club
W. H. McClelland
Northfield Club Holds Special Food Sale Saturday
The Northfield Club will hold a Special Food Sale on Saturday June Sth from 11 oclock in the windows of Mr. Abercrombie's store Your patronage will be appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northfield Club
Dobbs Ferry Hospital Bridge Party Planned
The Board of Managers of the Dobbs Ferry Hospital will host a Bridge party on Wednesday June 9 at Henry Villard’s Dobbs Ferry home. Proceeds benefit the hospital with sixty tables already reserved. Tea, prizes, and a high score award at each table.
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Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Henry ‘Villard
Dobbs Ferry
Hudson Valley
Donaldson Brown
Ardsley
On- Hudson
John Tyssowski
on-Hudson
Henry T. Wilson, Jr
Henry Cape
Henry S." Brooks
Franklin M. Haines
Joseph Walker
Lawrence Glison
Jerome Bradley
Edwin Gould
Ellen Zinsser
Franklin Wagner
J. V.D. Black
Axtel Byles
William A. Kimbel
Charles Duncan Fraser
New York
Hastings
Ardsley-on-Hudson
Ardsley-on-Putnam
Ievington
Mrs J Brucker Breaks Leg in Stairway Accident
Mrs J Brucker former Mrs Thomas Mitchell suffered a serious injury at her home 7 Main Street after a dizzy spell sent her to a stairway fall breaking her leg in two places Messages of sympathy have poured in and she will be sidelined for several weeks before resuming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brucker
Thomas Mitchell
Main Street
Brucker
Caldwell family rents Woodclift home to estate
Mr and Mrs George B Caldwell of Woodclift North Broadway rent their home to the Estate of Henry Dexter until October 1. They will reside at Sleepy Hollow Country Club in June and July and plan August into September abroad. HT Matthiessen Jr leaves for Bayshore for a new home as movers led by H T Todd execute a large contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Caldwell
Conract
HT. Matthiessen, Jr
Bayshore
H. T. Todd
Matthiessen
Conger Jr Leaves for Southern Business Trip
K B Conger Jr a noted Ardsley realtor left last Friday for a southern tour mainly around New Orleans Louisiana for business. He may be away several weeks as he closes numerous large deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. B. Conger, Jr
South
New Orleans
Ardsley Realtor
Irvington Scouts Decorate Graves in Memory of Troop 1
A large delegation of Irvington Old Troop 1 Boy Scouts toured Sleepy Hollow Cemetery on May 30 to decorate graves of ex comrades. They honored Patrol Leader Dolack and Scouts William Kean and Thomas O Keefe with flowers as Taps was played. Alumni names are listed, showing the strong memory of the troop two years after dispersion and noting no successor troop in Irvington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Boy Scouts
Main Street
Motors
Sleepy Hollow
William Duncan
Dolack
William: Ean
Thomas O'Keefe
Kenneth Hackbarth
Louis Sferra
Arvid Nelson
J. J. O'Connor
Albert Gilligan
Irvreeaston
Calvert couple returns from extended auto trip across battle sites
Mr and Mrs John B Calvert have returned from a lengthy motor tour visiting Valley Forge Harper s Ferry Frederick Winchester Shenandoah Valley Staunton Charlottesville Culpeper Monticello Montpelier The Wilderness Fredericksburg and the Sesqui Centenial grounds in Philadelphia on the return via Washington Baltimore Wilmington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Calvert
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Valley Forge
Harper's Ferry
Frederick
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
Charlottesville
Culpeper
Montiello
Montpelier
Wilderness Battlefeld
Fredericksburg
Washington
Baltimore
Wilmington
Philadelphia
Lynch Building Sold to Joseph J. Rielly at Main and Aque Dent
The three story brick Lynch building at Main street and Aque duct Place was sold to current store occupant Joseph J. Rielly. The sale price was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch
Main Street
Aqueduct Place
Joseph J. Rielly
Hudson River Music School Concert June 12 at Llewellyn Hall
The Hudson River Music School announces its annual concert directed by Miss Winifred Rogers on Saturday June 12 at 2 00 PM in Llewellyn Hall Dobbs Ferry. Ruth French cellist from the Sunday Afternoon Chamber Music Club will assist. Tickets are 1 and available from officers or at the hall door. tea to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson River Music School
Winifred Rogers
Llewellyn Hall
Springhurst
Dobbs Ferry
Ruth French
Ryanklyn Q. Brown
Maitland F. Griggs
Edward 8. Jaffray
Chase
Secretar
Marchira
Albert Edwin “Matra
Miss May Buys Willys Knight Coupe For Vacation Trip
Miss Lillian K. May a High School faculty member has recently purchased a new Willys Knight coupe. As part of her vacation she will motor to Maino.
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Lillian K. May
Miss May
Maino
Local visitors feature noted equestrian Miss Statham in Buffalo
Herbert C. Dickinson visits Buffalo in recent days while Misa Marjorie Statham of North Broadway earns notice as a rising young equestrian. She often travels with KB. Conger and his famous horses. Subscription is $2.00 per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Marjorie Statham
North Broadway
KB. Conger
Sucky
Irvington Village Board Meeting Minutes June 2 1936
Regular village board session at Town Hall 7 30 PM on June 2 1936 with members present. Reports from Irvington National Bank and Village Treasurer Hoff accepted. fines totals $277 for May 1926 and draft for $30 to State Treasurer ordered. Crossings discussed. reinstatement request considered. fire company matters tabled until committee review. Roads patching planned on East Irvington Road Sunnyside Lane and Broadway. cost sharing with Tarrytown discussed. oak removal on East Irvington Road noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ‘T. Raban
BF McCall
Brownes
Barton
George Bone
Jeremiah iKenealy
Eller
Joseph Therrien
Irvington Fire Company
Uuntil
Elder
Broadei
Tarvia
Irvington Road
Andsley Park
South Broadway
Irvington
Town Hall and Park Committees Drive Building Upkeep
Town Hall Committee notes roof and gutter maintenance and painting overdue, while Park Committee discusses tree topping, equipment removals, new swings, and tenting for bathers. Lighting upgrades proceed in several districts, fire apparatus procurement advances, and tax collection dates fixed for 1926 with a clerk appointed for police headquarters during the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Brownes
M. J. Dinan
Elder
Murphy
Yorktown Heights Chemicals Company
Harris
Westchester Lighting Company
Bertha Place
Hancock Place
Ardsley Park
Rhe
Th Fire Company
Mr. Harris
Mr. Brownes
Morgan Sweetman
Cartle
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ACCID
Westchester County Parkway Commission
Rev
C. J. Smith
World War Memorial Fund
Brady
Son Jack
Bankers Convention
Dobbs Ferry Hosplan Bridge Party
Troop 1
Dolack, Duncan and
O'Keefe
Mrs. Calvert
Lynch Building
Music School
Herbert C. Dickinson
Buffalo
Matthew Kerr
Thomas J. Gorey
P. O
N.Y
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