Court of Honor Meets at Ardsley Under McDowell
District Four Hendrick Hudson Council Boy Scouts of America held a Court of Honor at Ardsley School with Chairman B Wilbur McDowell presiding. Members present included Verdin Silliman Beil Collins Mayo Mead. Scouts Doyle God ren Brown advanced to first class. Milton Fedehishin and Philip Henneker earned merit badges and reviews. District Committee dinner slated at Dixie Inn June 11 with twenty members already confirming. Next Log of the Half Moon due within two weeks promising top content on troops, Camp Siwanoy, camping, and district activities.
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Court of Honor
Hendrick Hudson
Boy Scouts of America
Ardsley School
B. Wilbur McDowell
Eugene Tt. Verdin
A. W. Silliman
Watson Beil
James Collins
Leonard W. Mayo
Nelson P. Mead
John Doyle
William Godren
Wesley Brown
Troop 3
Ardsley
Milton Fedehishin
Children’s Village
Philip Henneker
Dixie Inn
Dobbs Ferry
Siwanoy
Westchester County Scouts
Hendrick Hudson Council
Get Together Club Hosts Reunion for Irvington Church Pastors
The Get Together Club held a reunion for Irvington Presbyterian Church congregations. Rev. Leroy W. Parrowot and Rev. William Y. Duncan, former assistants, attended. The program featured a violin solo, quartet, and a one act play "Embarrassing Moments" staged by James McWilliam, William Gilchrist, and Eben Duncan. Resolutions honored Fred Benz, who died March 4, 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get Together Club
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Leroy W
John Graziani
Lillian Wackwitz
Fred Briggs
William Angus
Henry Angus
al Holmberg
Fred Benz
Mr. Warren
Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Mr. Duncan
Warren
Whitmore
New York City
Irwin
George M. Whitmore
James McWilliam
William Gilchrist
Eben Duncan
Jimmie McWilliam
Yonkers
McWilliam
Duncan
Miss Barton Wins Cooper Union Graduation Honors
Miss Mary Barton of 18 North D Street graduated from Cooper Union on Monday evening June 6 1927. She studied Costume Design and Illustration for four years and received the prize for the best rendering of heads. Miss Frances Dolles of North Broadway, Radcliffe College student, has returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Barton
Cooper Union
Mary Barton
North D Street
Frances Dolles
John A. Bolles
North Broadway
Radcliffe College
Ardsley on Hudson Youth Event Raises Funds at Seniors’ Party
A June 4 social at Mrs Henry Stanford Brooks residence in ArdsleyonHudson featured games organized by Mrs Ishii of the Westchester County Children’s Association Recreation Center in White Plains. The event raised over two hundred sixty dollars for Public Health Nursing Committee, with Pansy Club members selling patchwork cushions and other treats.
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Ardsley-on
Henry Stanford Brooks
Ishi
Westchester County Children’s Association
White Plains
Frances Waitt
Ardsley-on-Hudison Circus
Mary Wall Hewitt
Pansy Club
Mary Eddison
Polly
Patty Shorey
Madeline Noyes
Veronica Ruzicka
Charley Noyes
Bernon
Joe Woodle
Junior Hewitt
Gordon Wall Brooks
Davis Gardiner
Chat Townsend
New York Times
Retearner Cere Ie Public Health Nursing Committee
Mrs Robert Smith Dies at Home in Irvington
Anna Greig Smith lifelong Irvington resident dies at 39 Main Street Thursday morning at 64. Survived by husband two sons Duncan G. and George R. and daughter Miss Margaret P. Smith, and sisters Mrs William Stuart and Mrs Alexander Menzien. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at home. Rev. Dr W Francirwin officiating. interment Sleepy Hollow.
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Anna Greig Smith
Main Street
Mrs. Smith
Irvington
Alexander
Jeanette Greig
The Younger Generation Brightens Hope For Education
The essay urges renewed confidence in the youth amid criticism of the current generation. It praises a stalwart, well formed youth shaped by a consecrated Christian home and warns that adults must support and not spoil him. It calls for rededication to religious education as life’s defining issue.
Community thanks for flood relief effort and tickets
The Red Cross Flood Relief committee thanks volunteers and villagers including Trustees Capt. McCall Gorey Louis Stanke and Michael Dinan for helping sell benefit tickets. The St Barnabas Players are praised for their part and readers are urged to return unused tickets or send funds this week. Children’s Day exercises are planned at St Pauls M E Church Sunday at 7 46 PM.
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Red Cross
McCall, Jr. Gorey
Louis Stanke
Michael Dinan
Aine Spirit
St. Barnabas
Proclamation Urges Chamber of Commerce Week in Two Towns
We, representing the communities, endorse the Chamber of Commerce program as progress. Our centers grow and homes rise, and citizens should join. The week beginning Monday, June 13 is Chamber of Commerce week, urging cooperation and membership. William O. Clark and Matthew J. Murtha sign as mayors.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jitney Players Bring Open Air Show to Tarrytown
The Witney Players present a unique outdoor theatre event on June 20 at 8:45 pm on the Thomas Luke property near Tarrytown Road. In case of storms the show moves to Irvington Town Hall. Admission is one dollar, reserved boxes six for twenty dollars, with tickets available from Civic League or John Boles in Kevington.
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Piney Pls
Tarrytown
Tarrytown Road
Irvington ‘Town Hall
Witney
New York City
Newport
Southhampton
Bar Harbor
Maplewood
Civic League Ci Tpute
Sita
John Boles
Kevington
Funeral of Mrs J H Whitehouse This Morning
Mrs Mary Schenck Whitehouse died at The Larches South Broadway after a long life rooted in Brooklyn and New York society. She leaves three children H Remsen Whitehouse J Norman de Rapelle Whitehouse and Mrs J I Conway Donnet. Services were at St Barnabas Church at 11 am with interment in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.
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ST. Barnabas Church
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
the Larches
Mary Schenck Whitehouse
South Broadway
James Henry Whitehouse
Mrs. Whitehouse
John
Elizabeth Schenck
Brooklyn
Jan Joris de Rapelje
Sarah de Rapelji
Cuneta
Wiernyse & Co
Hixwag
The
Stock Exchange
Children’s Day Service at Irvington Presbyterian Church
The Annual Children’s Day Service of the Sabbath Schools of Irvington Presbyterian Church will be held next Sunday morning at 11:00. An interesting program directed by Miss Marie Biles and Mrs. Ralph Smith will be presented and a cordial invitation is extended to all parents and friends. FRANK R. PIERSON URGES SUPPORT FOR THE NEW CHAMBER OF COMMERCE to Irvington Tarrytown and North Tarrytown. Next Tuesday a group will present membership in the proposed Chamber of Commerce, arguing it offers progress and prosperity for the three villages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Marie Biles
Ralph Smith
Irvington
Tarrytown
Chamber of Commerce
North
FR. Pierson
Washington Irving Memorial Nears Completion and Unveiling
A memorial to Washington Irving at Sunny Side Lane and North Broadway nears completion and will be unveiled June 27 at 4 30 PM. Daniel Chester French designed the monument. Subscriptions have come from England, France, Austria, Bavaria, and the United States, making the tribute a worldwide honor to the popular writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Irving
Sunnyside Lane
North Broadway
Daniel Chester French
Sleepy Hollow
England
France
Austria
Bavaria
United States
the Hudson
Irving
Irvington
Fising
George Haven Putnam
Albert Shaw
Arthur Guitteriman
H_e
Washington Irving High School
Irving Place
New York City
John Trumpeters
Henry V. D. Black
Washington Irving Memorial Association
Miss Eleanor McCormack Graduates From Mount St. Vincent
On June 7 Cardinal Patrick J Hayes conferred degrees on eighty nine Mount St. Vincent students. Eleanor McCormack of this village earned a Bachelor of Arts as graduates were recognized in a tented campus ceremony with remarks by Justice Thomas W Underhill and the cardinal blessing those present. Relatives and friends including Rev T J Donion Rev James Flood and Rev Clifford J Smith attended.
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Patrick J. Hayes
New York
College of Mount St
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Indy
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Soha Commies
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Ethel M. Pateman
Eva Taylor
Arthur C. Lord
P. S
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Harry B. Decker
North Tarrytown
William O. Clark
Matthew J. Murtha
Jitney Players
J. H. Whitehouse
Avington Presbyterian Church
Frank R. Pierson
the Chamber of Commerce
Chauncey M. Depew
Wm. T. Manning
D.D
Henry van Dyke
Nicholas Sturray ‘Butler
E. E. Brown
Brander Matthews
Irving Bachellor
John H. Finley
Odgen Reid
William T. Dewart
Airs
Howard Carroll
Eleanor McCormack
College OF Mount
Cardinal Hayes
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