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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1920

Page

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Conveyances in Glenville to Tarrytown and Yonkers

Conveyance notices list numerous property transfers across Westchester towns including Ambler to Moore in Glenville and Rose to Thoss in Union Hill. Other transfers span Dobbs Ferry Hastings Greenburgh East View and No. White Plains with parcels on St John Street Marion Avenue and more dated May 1920. Notable buyers include Husted Hus ted Shreve Masters School and Bleecker with values ranging from $1.50 to $250.

Ambler Elizabeth John C. Moore Glenville W. A. Taxtor Hudeon P. Rose Co Max Thoss Union Hill N. J Bassett Matthew V Nathan Gartoon Tarrytown John Seseeres Gallagan Mary Eugene Colemat Elmsford White Plains Adj Sackett Husted Has. J Albert P. Husted Relder Harry W Jo Gerald Gregg Irvington Ashford Adj Rush Allee H. “Thom Greenburgh Brown George F Grant Dobbie Alexander Greenvilla Hoppenstedt Rae F T. Paulding East View Adj Henry Mann Stewart Elinor C Dobbs Ferry Wailer Ludwig Herman H. Bleecker W. Hastings Attic Rity Co Alfred Tuckahoe Greenville James C. Warrer C. Ids May Butler Joseph A Richmond H. Shreve Harvey Annie W Ann M Thoesen Bilyn Riverview Manor Israel John H. Troll Theo Beck Yonkers End la Co

Mortgages records from Springfield and surrounding towns

A column of mortgage transfers lists names like Blanheim Ora and Willis Coles in Springfield as lenders and borrowers, with properties in Tarrytown Scarsdale White Plains Yonkers and Jersey City. Dates show April and May 1920 with monthly payments and various sums, including 2600 1600 13500 and 4200, reflecting real estate financing activity.

Blanheim Ora Willis Coles Springfield Mass Gregg Gerald Harry Reider W. Sa Moore John C Hlizabeth N. Ambler Tarrytown Beck White Plains Alice H Gearedale Co Blucker Herman H Ludwig Walter N.Y. C Yra Thomer W Allen Scarsdale Eda Grane Grant Chas D. Millard Ns Old Line Alfred J Asti Rlay Go Laveuiter Sulla F Ld’ Co Jersey City Wm. C. Johnson Memphis Tro Jona H Rathrosd Co- Op

Annual Hudson River Music School Benefit

The Hudson River Music School holds its annual benefit on Saturday afternoon at Liewllya Hall in Dobbs Ferry. Children directed by Winifred Rogers perform Moor Spring Symphony imitations of Bird Music, with three numbers from the Sunday Afternoon Chamber Music Club. Tea and dancing follow with Misses Havemeyer Clendenin de Forest and Brown assisting. patronesses include Mrs Griggs Black Luke Shaw Jaffray Hill.

Hudson River Music School Liewllya Hall Dobbs Ferry Moor Winifred Rogers Helen Havemeyer Florence Clendenin Margaret de Forest

Irish Liberty Bonds Drive Thanks from Committee

The Committee on Irish Liberty Bonds thanks subscribers from the 6th, 7th and 8th election dividends for their wholehearted patriotism in making the loan a great success. Gratitude is extended to subscribers for encouragement to committee members. Catharine Reilly Bridie Healy James O Connor Captain John Fallon Chairmen.

Tazette Catharine Reilly Bridie Healy James O'Connor John Fallon

Men the Guests at the Club Evening Event

The club plans a Wednesday evening gathering of married men and guests. George S. Kelly, dubbed the dean of the club, will participate in the entertainment of the hosts. Horton bowlers of Yonkers, world international champs, under Oscar Hesey, will give exhibition bowling in the club parlors.

George 8. Kelly Horton Bowlers Yonkers Oscar Hesey

Community and Unity in Village Life

The speaker extols Community as a noble ideal surpassing Unity and explains that villagers are bound by shared fate. He cites collective suffering and interdependence, notes forces of cohesion versus division, and asks how to foster cohesive elements to triumph over division, framing it as the core challenge of Community building.

St. Paul

Notice to NY teens on blue certificates renewal

Important notice directs all boys aged 16 to 19 under the Military and Disciplinary Training Law of New York to forward their blue certificates, valid until June 30 1920, to Major Edward J. Wilson at the State Armory in White Plains New York between July 1 and July 15 1920. Include stamped self addressed envelope to receive new certificates for the 1920 1921 year. Attend promptly.

State of New York Edward J. Wilson State Armory White Plains N. C

Gorlicks to spend two weeks at Asbury Park NJ

Edward Gorlick and daughter Miss Mae Gorlick will spend two weeks at Asbury Park New Jersey. Miss Laura Keys has returned home from Georgetown Visitation Convent to stay for the summer months.

Edward Gorlick Mae Gorlick Asbury Park N. J Laura Keys Georgetown Visitation Convent

Boy Scout Drive Fund Contributions Lift Irvington Effort

Local drive chairman for the Boy Scout Fund in Irvington reports varied gifts from residents and visitors. Notables include Katharine Casey of Waterbury and Miss Katharine Brown returning from Putnam Hall, with many neighbors hosting gatherings and memorials to support the drive.

Apt Mexico Andaw H. Baker W. Bridgeman Purse W. A H. Cochran River View W. Barton Ridison Abercromble Frederick L. Eldrdge Courtland Smith Joseph A. Murphy

First Annual Greenburgh interscholastic track meet held at Dobbs Ferry

Schools Hastings Irvington Ardsley and Dobbs Ferry competed. Hastings led with 44 points followed by Irvington 42 Ardsley 27 and Dobbs Ferry 13. Irvington praised for school spirit and advertising funds, prizes awarded to individual event winners such as Mary Kelly Ruth Roane Edward Costello and John Clarke.

Greenburgh Interscholarle Association Dobbs Ferry Hastings Ardsley Irvington Ardstey Torget Hestinge

Birds and history link to Audubon Society in Irvington

In a historied vignette the piece notes that before modern Audubon Societies there were lovers of birds. It cites St Francis of Assisi and Chaucer as bird friends who would likely join today’s Audubon Society of Irvington on the Hudson and urge participation.

America St. Francis Assisi Chaucer St Francis Bird Audubon Society of Irvington-on-the-Hudson

EW Machine Installed At The Auditorium

Attendance at the Auditorium has pleased promoters Messig Fisher and Soskins. After repeated vot backs from faulty machines, a new outfit will be ready for operation this Saturday. Large expenditures will ensure a first class program without breaks. Saturday matinee at 3 30 p m and evening shows at 7 30 and 9 15.

Messig Fisher Soskins

Broadways Cass residence rents to J W Horner in summer

The Charles A Cass residence in Ardsley Park is rented to J W Horner of New York City for the summer while the Cass family plans a summer in Eng and ee The Hare Powel residence is rented for the season. Students earn basketball letters and scholarships with a list of names. baseball letters awarded to a large group. a June 8 game at Scarborough ends 64 with Clarke totaling 9 strikeouts and Scarborough's Barbara tough at the plate.

Charles A. Cass Ardsley Park J. W. Horner New York City Charles A. Cass Andamily Eng and Robert J. Hare Powel Irvington Scarborough John Clarke Barbara Burke Costello Magee Rudick Miner Mechiarmmid Becker Jochen Secrate

Mrs. Jed Bierce Attends New York University Closing Exercises

Mrs. Jed J. Bierce spent most of the week in New York attending the closing exercises at New York University. Thurber H. Bierce played a key role directing the recent issue of The New Yorker, which was edited and produced under his sole direction.

Jed J. Bierce New York New York University Thurber H. Bierce The New Yorker

School awards letters for academics and scholarships

In a morning assembly the high school awarded athletic and scholarship letters. Students voted to grant a scholarship letter to any pupil with an average of at least 80 percent over nine months and no subject below 5 percent. Next year the general average remains at 75 percent.

Ehrae Senate Sosa

Salvation Army Drive Starts at Town Hall In Irvington

A Salvation Army Home Service Fund drive opened at the Town Hall with a large crowd. Robert G. Abercrombie chaired the meeting joined by Rev. W. R. Hunt and speakers Frank Judson Cyril Whitmore and W. R. Roane detailing the Army’s work. The Dobbs Ferry Fife and Drum Corps provided parades and music. The drive ends Saturday evening with Irvington’s quota set at $2000 and districts to be announced.

Salvation Army Home Service Fund Robert G. Abercrombie W. R. Hunt Miller Army Abercrombie Frank Judson Cyril George M. Whitmore W. R. Roane Major McBee Salvation Army Dobbs Ferry Rotzatest Servation Army Irvington

East Irvington Social Roundup and Local Visits

Sunday featured relatives from Mt. Vernon and Yonkers visiting East Irvington residents while Miss Anna Mulligan and Miss Mary Magennis returned home from college for summer vacation. Damp Brookside Oval led to cancellations of the Juniors and Sunday afternoon games. Nearby visits included James Kerwin and family from Jersey City, Laura Masterson from Brooklyn, and John Burke Jr selling his farm to Michael Kiernan of Irvington.

Anna Mulligan Mt. Vernons Mary Magennis Brookside Oval John Burke, Jr Michael Kiernan Irvington

Welfare Society Meeting at Wilde House Dobbs Ferry

The annual Welfare Society meeting is set for Friday evening, June 8 at 8 o clock at Wilde House in Dobbs Ferry. Hon. Frank L. Young will speak, followed by a social hour and inviting attendees to bring friends.

The Welfare Society Wilde House Dobbs Ferry Frank L. Young

Arthur McElroy Weds Maud T Bush on Estate Lawn

The wedding of former resident Arthur McElroy to Maud T Bush of South Broadway took place Wednesday at Miss Bush's home on theestate lawn. Rev P F Duffy overseas chaplain officiated. The couple begins an extended honeymoon.

Arthur McElroy Maud. T. Bush South Broadway

Scout Rally Postponed to Saturday June 12 in Irvington

Scoutmasters from Bronxville Ivington and Mt. Kisco postponed their rally due to storms. The event will be held Saturday at 2 P M with all troops present, including Bronxville encamped on the Rutter estate last Friday. Exhibitions include Troop displays Junior events and Mt Kisco Antelope Race, with tickets valid from the original date.

Bronxville Ivington Mt. Kisco Rutter Irvington Th Gazette Village of

Dobbe Ferry Resident Weds in Quiet Ceremony

M. H. Tewe y and Coe Mar Ser na efit terr artes ae Fe hemes ought ir. Scherspacher, a well known Dobbe Ferry resident, attended as a guest. The wedding ceremony was largely attended by friends.

Coe Mar Scherspacher Dobbe Ferry

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ON River Music School Entertainment Hastings ON Hudson TF. Reynolds Boston A. Cullen Katharine Casey Waterbury, Conn J. Westeell Brookline Mas B. R. Glassford Villard Avenue Misa Katharine Brown Putnam Hall School D. Batton Buene Vista John Hill Washington, D. C Walt Keys Margaret Ferguson Helen Reynolds Walter Keys Cornwall Miss M. Irwin Florida Walker Whiteside Rosemond Io. Frizes Mary Kelly Ruth Roane Edward ‘Costello Edward Costello Zng R. Roane H. Hgglestern M. Kelly C. Martin Irving England John ‘Clarke Alot Vent Baward J. Kelly E. Fariel Audubon Society Notes la ‘Tourrétte Stockwell Constance Stockwell Lillie Renner Kathryn Lyden Permelis Hayes John Burke Joseph Rudick Fred Buse Max Becker Ernest Jochen Geo. Minker Edmund Kelly Fred Magee Edgar Fartel John Divney David Macdiermid Jean Fotheringham Dorothea Hettinger la Tourette ‘Stockwell Georgiana Cushman Catherine Godfrey Rose Magennis Henning Friberg Consuelo Martin Anna Fay James Kelly Agna Lipsig Margaret Cady Bagar Farle Total Brbmxville ORF John H Terael Stone Montaly N.Y. G East John Laffan Elatives James Kerwin Laura Masterson Brooklyn Mary Harton Welfare Society Meeting Mit Bush M. H. Tewey Bride
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