Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Irvington Gazette in Irvington, New York

Page 1

We have 11,141,790 pages in New York

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

1

Fine Sum Realized At Bridge Held At The May Residence

A charity tea and sale at Mrs. William B. May's North Broadway home raised funds for the Seamen's Church Institute and Westchester County Home endowment. Attendees included numerous local residents and donors. exhibits featured handicrafts from Kentucky's southern mountaineers, woven items, painted children's furniture, and May's own needlework.

Westchester County St. Barnabas Chubr Men's Church Institute Butldting South Street New York City Seamen's Church Institute Hudson River Association William B. May Winterly North Broadway Aliee Walker William’ He ‘McClelland Robert G. Abercromite Bingham J. Lewis Talcott Blekmore M. Winifred Hall Charlotte May Sara J. Klitle Gwendol Stubbs J.C.’ Thompson DH. Gralx Walter J. Nickerson Caspar Whitey Thomas Misw Emma_U. Amsden Mytle Herbert Tarrytown Mex W. R. Clements Frank Lewis A. Goodwin Floyd H. Barrett Ossining John ‘Tyssowslel John 4 Jones Millicent Vaughn Lewis F. KR. Phillins A. H. Blekmore Loring Batten Evan J. Smit Margaret Renay Barry Ruth Rutter Gerald Th. Ma Henea College Kentucky Cnundlewick

Annual Hudson River Music School Concert at Dobbs Ferry

The Hudson River Music School will present its annual concert in Liewellyn Hall Springharat Dobbs Ferry on Saturday afternoon June 9. Pupils will perform solos and ensembles including the Spring Symphony by Maler with imitation bird calls. Tea will follow served by Mrs. Franklin Brown and board members. Tickets are $1 at the door. The school serves Irvington Tarrytown White Plains and nearby villages.

Hudson River Music School Liewellyn Hall Springharat Dobbs Ferry Maler Franklin Brown Malti F. Griges Brown Albert Shaw Jaffray John S. Spraker Winifred Rogers York Irvington Tarrytown White Plains

Miss Kiernan Hosts Weekend Guest At Home Place

Misa Eleanor Cummings of Warts ford Com was the weekend guest of Miss Margaret Kiernan at Home Place during the weekend. Both are students at New Paltz Normal School and attended the Junior Prom in Irvington High School auditorium on Friday evening June 1. Mrs James F Reynolds attended a surprise party at the home of Mrs J J Creeden on Walgrave Avenue Dahhs Ferry.

Misa Eleanor Cummings Wartsford, Com Margaret Kiernan Home Mra James F. Reynolds J. J. Creeden Walgrave Avenue Dahbs Ferry

Timely Solution Sparks Scoop’s Column on Local News

A brief article from Scoop’s Column laments the scarcity of local news items in the village. It argues reporters must chase genuine information, not rumors, and notes that article quality often trumps quantity in press choices.

Embroidery Exhibit Showcases Parochial School Pupils

Hundreds view the embroidery class exhibit at the parochial school as pupils display progress over the past year. Parents and friends praised the sisters for teaching stitching skills that produced artistic pieces and may inspire some students to pursue the work as a life path.

Thi Tne

Meeting at Grasslands Under Auspices of Westchester Council

Delegates from across the county gather at Grasslands Hospital under the Westchester Council of Churches. Miss Ruth Taylor notes the experiment to modernize the antiquated county unit through church and county agency cooperation. Visitors tour the hospital and county institutions, praising the board of superiors for supportive welfare work.

Grasslands THE West- Chester “Council OF Churches Ruth ‘Taylor Grasslands Hospital Westchester Council of Churches Ess Dann Baars C. W. Munger Hos ‘Phtals and Health Grassi Hospital HH. Curry State Charities Aid ‘Association Aubience Department of Ch Welfare Activitier William’ Neely Colton St. Barnabas Church Hastings Hart Stewards Department Sant View Wnvision Suneriors

Chamber of Commerce Activities Explained for Three Villages

The chamber outlines plans to survey merchants about Wednesday noon store closings in July and August. It also reports efforts to reopen the Aqueduct parkway in Tarrytown and North Tarrytown, plus continued growth of an Information Bureau handling daily requests.

Chamber of Commerce Irvington Tarrytown North Tarrytown Walker New York City Chamber

Smith Suffers From Tonsillitis

This afternoon Miss Margaret Smith of 20 Main Street was taken to Tarrytown Hospital by Dr Willan B Rome for an undersea operation for the removal of her anal.

Margaret Smith Main Street Tarrytown Hospital de. Willan Rome

Services At St Barnabas And Girls Friendly Society Event

Services are held at 7 20 and 11 a m at St Barnabas. An Admission service of the Girls Friendly Society will be held Monday at 8 o'clock in the church. Branches from Dobbs Ferry and Ardley have been invited to participate. A policeman from Ignow on Mra street, Pelham Manor, N Y, passed an Irish honors examination and began duties June 1.

Mudikin Unis St. Patrick Girls’ Friendly Society Dobbs Perry Ardy]ley Ignow Pelham Manor N.Y

Irvington National Bank Wins Water and Sewer Bond Bid

At the village board meeting bids for the new sewer and water plans were opened and awarded. Irvington National Bank was the successful bidder with one bid and an added premium. Five bids were received in total with all board members present except Mr. Elder.

Irvington National Bank Irvington Nat Elder

New Corporation Formed in the Village

The Irvington Funds Corporation is incorporated with a $60,000 capital. Officers include Forbes Simpson of Spiro Park as president, Charles Tl. Slefert as vice president and treasurer, and Robert L. Hook as secretary. The firm aims to buy and sell real estate mortgages and other negotiable securities, with several local merchants among subscribers. All stock is common and voting. Alice J. Walker, living on South Gytreet, has recently moved into the residence and is actively involved in the new organization.

Irvington Funds Corporation Forbes Simpnon Spiro Park Ix Charles Tl. Slefert Robert L. Hook

Irvington Girl Scout Troop Wins High Honors Again

The second year victory for Irvington Girl Scout Troop is announced with high honors. Captain Benjamin Well praises the troop as demonstrations of achievement continue at Springhurst with special programs and athletic tests highlighting leadership and teamwork.

Irvington Benjamin Statumanky Stiller Apica Ite Tviastan Pernon Sake Jamin Lyceanton Tate

Police Dog Census Began This Thursday

Police began a dog census under Chief McCall and Officer Frank Murphy with final tabulation expected soon. Village Clerk Thomas J. Gorey urged owners to secure licenses before the deadline as officers gather data on dog owners for a statewide, detailed report.

Ohe McCall Frank Murphy Ing Thomas J. Gorey Allleers

Clifford McFadden Betters After Appendectomy Recovery

The many friends of Mr Clifford McFadden Fadden will be glad to know he is fast recovering from his recent appendectomy operation and may be home within the next few days. Albert Stern and family arrived for the week at their Broadway residence.

Clifford areFadden Albert Stern Broadway Margaret Mary C.D Holy Name Hall Abbey Inn Yonkers O King Eriend

Loren's Day at St. Paul's M. E. Church

Regular Sunday service at St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church highlights Loren's Day with worship, sermon, and community gathering. Residents and visitors attend morning rites followed by fellowship and brief announcements.

Loren's

No Right Hand Law Enforced at Ardsley Park

Police enforce the new traffic ordinance at Broadway and Ardsley Avenue, prohibiting right turns on red at all times. Drivers are urged to note the rule and comply with the signal at the village intersection.

Ardsley Park Broadway Ardsley Avenue

Last Meeting of Season for Altar and Rosary Society

Rev Father Flood spoke at the final gathering of the Altar and Rosary Society of the Conception Church. Members praised the year’s activities including a card party and social after the meeting. Mrs Joseph Martin received thanks for leadership. Next meeting set for September 1.

Altar and Rosary Society Churel Holy Name Amd M ‘Isin Joseph Martin Father Flood Elle

Judge Lydey Suspends Sentence for Two Hastings Youths

Two Hastings-on-Madgon youths faced two offenses and were remanded earlier. Judge Lydey suspended their sentences after a brief reprimand, noting the youths were residents of Hastings-on-Madgon.

Lydey Hastings-on- Madgon

Harry Barton Sells Tarr town Realty in Tarrytown

Mayor Murtha presided as Lots along North D Street in Tarrtown were sold at auction to new owner Harry Barton of Tarrtown Realty. The sale yielded substantial profit and development has begun with a modern house and garage planned. Several additional sites at the same location were offered, reflecting the ongoing real estate activity led by James Murphy of New York.

Tarrtown South Broadway Harry A. Barton D Street M. J. Murtha Autenreltt James i. Murphy New York

Entertainments by Ladies Aid at St Pauls M E Church

The Ladies Aid of St Pauls M E Church were entertained on Thursday at the home of Miss, providing an afternoon of sociability and companionship for members.

St. Paul's M. E Church

Miss Smiths Marriage Takes Place Saturday

The marriage of alias Catherine Patricia Smith daughter of Mrs Elizabeth and the late Frank Smith of 19 Main Street to Thomas Arminto of will occur at the Im- Churet Saturday with Te Danton officiating. The ride will be attended by sister Beatrice Smith. Armino will be the best man. The waiters will be Francie Gannon and John Galligan. Miss Margaret Owens will play organ and Mea William Whitelay will be soloist. Reception at the Norris home for immediate family. After a motor tour the couple will reside Maurice Avenue Oxsiain.

Catherine Patrica Smith Mew Eliz Het Frank Smith Main Street Thomas. Arminto Amid James Arminia Ot Danton Sigs Beatrice Smith Arminia Francie Gannon New John Galligan Brooklyn Margaret Owens William Whitelay Mt. Vernon Norlde San Mea Armino Maurice Avenue Oxsiain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Seaman's Annex East View Miss May Miss Kiernan William N. Colton Chamber OF Commerce Activities Smith Joseph Therrien Amise Alice Jh. Walker South Gyntreet Mian Walker Civic Teague Club Tarestown Springhurst Clifford McFadden Gazette Harry Barton Sells Miura Broke Desi Entertain Ladies Aid Society SCOOP Spiro Park Willig Hircd Rye Che Ikers Simpson Kansas City Lindy Paria Barney Harney Estate Antheneum Department of Correction Town Hall Miss Smiths
Search Courier

Search the Irvington Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Irvington Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication