14 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Irvington Gazette
Location
Irvington, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
1
Community notices from St Pauls M E Church list Sabbath service times and Children’s Day programs. East Irvington School commencement, local visits, and church events cover a busy week with various social, civic, and educational items.
The article announces the grand opening of Point enant Park on Sunday June 26 at Jenek's Dock Ossining. It promises musically oriented events, dancing, boating, bathing beach, fishing, athletic field, ball ground, and refreshments offered at city prices.
At Immaculate Conception Church Bishop Cusick of New York confirmed 74 children and adults. The overflowing congregation heard an earnest address on their journey ahead. Later that day the bishop attended the Ladies Art Society of St New York. A wedding for Mise A. Guillim is planned at the Immaculated Conception with a reception at the couple’s future Tar wa home after a short trip. Mrs Dorlock and two children sail for Finland, aiming a six month stay, then return. Judge Thornton visited the town early in the week.
Trustees announce a six month dividend ending July 1 1912 at four percent per annum on deposits entitled to interest. Money deposited by July 10 1912 earns interest from July 1 1912. Joseph Hasbrouck president Charles Stor treasurer W Howand Losee secretary. Send items for publication.
The Victoria Theatre roof in New York hosts a lavish summer novelty on opening night. A floral garden backdrop, rose giveaways for ladies, and a $5000 skating pond headline a diverse bill with three orchestras and vaudeville acts.
Foresters and nurserymen demonstrate rapid progress on the grounds with diverse tree planting under expert guidance. The plan aims for a permanent, picturesque landscape suited to a warm climate, transforming bare ground into lush forest growth by opening day.
The Elmsford community witnessed the largest build ing lot sale to date on a Saturday afternoon, with 114 lots and four houses offered. Most units sold, 20 lots and two houses remaining unsold due to late hour, continued to June 29. Notable buyers included Mrs. M. Fitzpatrice of Syack Henry Windsor and Joseph S Tolot among others from White Plains Tarrytown and Newark. Henry Windsor purchased three lots on Martinsdale road for 1200 dollars.
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