Scout Rally: Bronxville Wins Cup With 11 Points
Scout Rally held Saturday June 12 drew about 90 boys from Bronxville Mt Kisco and Irvington. Bronxville won the cup with 11 points Irvington 10 and Mt Kisco 6. Edward Costello led award honors with Village medal but runners up Earle Wood and John O Connor received citations.
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Ronxville
Irvington
Costello
Scoutswoop
John O'Connor
Boye
Bronxville
Mt. Kisco
Main Street
Hugh Hill
Major Spencer
New York City
Courtland Smith
Edward Costello
Smith
Earle Wood
Trvington
Lyden
Edward Palton
Tromxville
Lloyd Lindsay
Tevington
Spencer
Irvingtton
Cornet, Howe
T Britton
B. W. Folger
Dr. Smith
Boonta
Clerte
F ‘Arthur Anderson
R. Morrell
E. Duscon
J. McWilliam
Jos
Fallon
Books for Everyone Op y Drive Appeals for Small Gifts
A fragmented notice urges readers to contribute to a library fundraiser. It emphasizes that if every reader who values good reading donates five cents, the $2,000,000 goal could be reached, presenting a broad call for support.
Easter Star to Worship With Union Chapel Church
The Irving Chapter of the Order Of The Easter Star will worship with the Union Chapel Congregation next Sunday evening at 7 o clock. A cordial welcome is extended.
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Irving Chapter
Order of the Easter Star
Union Chapel
Irvington Presbyterian Plans Every Member Canvass
The Irvington Presbyterian Church official boards outline an upcoming Every Member Canvass lasting one week, with a group leaders meeting at 5:30 PM next Sunday. The drive aims to boost church fellowship and support for religious works, acknowledging costs as a means to sustain influential community efforts.
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Irvington - Presbyterian Church
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Rockefeller Quote on Embracing Simple Excellence
A compact remark from John D. Rockefeller Jr. urges steadfast focus on excelling in everyday tasks. The line emphasizes disciplined effort and consistent mastery across life’s routine duties.
Mr Gladstone Advice Letter 1878 Reprinted
The item reproduces a letter from William Ewart Gladstone written on July 13 1878 to a young man seeking guidance. Gladstone urges focusing on reality over show pursuing steady study and diligent habit, choosing reverence and Christlike conduct, and asking how Christ would want him to act.
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Christ
W. E.G
Realty Deal by Emil Wistrand on Main Street
Emil Wistrand holdings on Main Street west of F were sold this week to the current occupant of the corner restaurant, Thomas Pardy, acting as broker. The deal amount is about 40000 dollars, including the hall and blacksmith shop. The new owner, who has moved to Irvington, plans early improvements and has built up a hotel and restaurant business there.
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Emil Wistrand
Main Street
Thomas Pardy
Irvington
High School Students Meet for Picnic Departure
All students planning to attend the High School picnic on Monday morning should assemble at the east door of the high school building by 9 20 or earlier for the departure.
Niece of Officer Rat cliff Marries in Irvington
Milton B. McKay of Hervey Mississippi marries Wilhelmina Deaning of Natchez Mississippi at the M E Parsonage Irvington New York on June 7 1920 Reverend W R Hunt officiates. The bride is described as a niece of Officer Ratcliffe.
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Irvington
N. Y
W. R. Hunt
Milton B. McKay
Hervey, Miss
Wilhelmina Deaning
Natchez, Mf
Mrs Carroll Dunham Writes From France In 1920 Message
Mrs Carroll Dunham mails from Paris June 2 1920 to Mr FH Morrell detailing Memorial Day ceremonies viewed by French and American crowds. She notes Paris beauty, wartime rebuilding, and her work with the International French Surgical Dressing in Westchester County.
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Rarly
France
FH. Morrell
Morrell
Paris Herald
Dunham
Royal Treatment for Married Men at Irvington Club
The Irvington Pastime Club hosted a supper for married men on a Wednesday evening following a March prize tournament. The menu was excellent with visitors from Yonkers. Bowling earlier, won narrowly by the “viel ors.” George 3. Kelly organized the event despite heavy duties, earning high praise for a well run social affair.
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Irvington
Yonkers
George 3
Kelly
George
Audubon Society notes urge bird friendly yards in Irvington
The Audubon Society of Irvington on the Hudson urges greater efforts to attract wild birds to homes. Gardens should provide water in shallow, dull colored containers to welcome birds that are shy and timid. All are invited to join the Irvington society. Walter H. McNeilly underwent an operation at St Vincent's Hospital in New York City on Wednesday.
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Irvington
Autubon Society
Audubon Society of
Irvington on-the-Hadson
Walter H. McNeilly
St. Vincent's Hospital
York City
Books for Everybody Promotes Blind Library Service
Lieutenant Frank Schoble told 700 Uplarians at Colorado Springs that 60,000 blind Americans rely on public libraries and the ALA. He noted only 35 percent of blind people read and praised uniform braille to ease access, with books on trades printed for returning service members.
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Irvington
American Library Association
Frank Schoble
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Colorado Springs
Schoble
A. L. A. Ig Alding
Irvington High School Commencement Exercises Tonight
Commencement exercises of Irvington High School will be held at the Town Hall at eight o'clock with the usual program of features. The order lists piano solo, salutatory by John James Latfan, essay France Our Slater Republic by Consuelo Martin, girls chorus, valedictory by Rose Patricia sfagennis, violin duet Pizzicato Gavotte, address by Col. PF. T. Hitt, violin solo Menuett in G, station of dine, and other performances led by John James Laffan salutatorian.
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Irvington High School
Schumann
William Neely Colton
John James Latfan
France
Hastings on Hudson social notes and resolutions
Hastings on Hudson notices list residents visiting relatives in Baltimore Syracuse and New York City. It mentions Robert Hart returning from Peek skill Military Academy and others traveling to Woodstock Main Vergennes and Boston. A Fremont Circle meeting adopts condolences for Miss Margaret M. Tewey with formal resolutions and notices publication in the local gazette.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Fremont Circle
Margaret M. Tewey
Jorrowing
Sunnyside Circle
Sarah Kehoe
Parochial School Exercises Scheduled at Town Hall
The annual pupil exercises are predicted to draw a record crowd. The program, prepared with care, will be held at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening at 8 oclock, with seats largely filled by friends and relatives.
Variety Food Sale by St Pauls MBS Ladies
The Ladies of St Pauls MBS will hold a Variety Food Sale in the church parlors Friday afternoon June 26 from 4 to 6. Homemade cake meat and biscuits will be offered.
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Ladies of St. Paul's M. BS
Salvation Army Drive Appeals for Donations
A late notice urges donors to send checks or money to Edward Terhune for receipt acknowledgments. Funds will be deposited in Greenburgh Savings Bank, Dobbs Ferry, Nelson, before July 10, drawing interest from July 1.
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Salvation Army
Edward Terhune
Greenburgh
East Irvington Social Notes and Local Updates
East Irvington reports Mr and Mrs Alfred Taxter hosting out of town friends Harold Reynolds returns from France after several months in government service A large sum of money found on a Rapid Transit car Owner to identify for recovery Closing exercises at the local school with prize winners Mary Trott and Herbert Luke Electricity wired to Mr Charles Mulligan home Mrs James Lowney and daughter Dorothy visit from South Salem Miss Anna Mulligan visits New York City Miss Mary M Position at Irvington National Bank
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Gregory ‘Ness
Echo
Maurice Leon
Mary Trott
Herbert Luke
Dinner Given by the St Barnabas Boys Club in Irvington
The St Barnabas Boys Club hosted a well attended dinner at the Parish House on Thursday evening in Irvington. Guests included Rev William N Cotton Col F T Hill Raymond E Townsend Ralph Smith Herbert Harris and HB Morris. Music by John W Edwards enhanced the event and a gift of gold cuff links was presented to Mr. Ralph Smith by the members for his aid and interest in the club.
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Irvington
St. Barnabas Boys’ Club
William N. Cotton
F.T. Hill
Raymond E. Townsend
Ralph Smith
Herbert Harris
HB. Morris
Misa Marion Farfel
John W. Edwards
John
Edgar Far
Indignant Protest Urges Saving An Old Dollar
A quirky public notice declares the U S dollar is ill but useful, urging readers to save the currency now to spare trouble later. The speaker laments misperceptions and asserts enduring value, calling for support from all ages to preserve the fiat money as a reliable pal.
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Pep
Pip
Irvington Tax Notice Receives Roll and Warrant
The undersigned Charles A. Adams Collector of Taxes for the Village of Irvington New York acknowledges receipt of the tax roll and warrant. The notice confirms the official assessment and authority to collect taxes within the village.
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Charles A. Adams
Irvington
N.Y
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Audubon Society Notes
Bird Crofts
Joseph Linder
DLN
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Eee
Sraaeates
Patricia Sateeels Vatedtearan
John James Laffan
Jemee Late
Robert Hart
Peekskill Military Academy
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H. H Murphy Jett
Baltimore
Otis Peabody Swift
Summit Driveway
Woodstock, N. Y
Henry Israel
Pleasantville, N. Y
Arthur Bruckner
Villard Avenue
Main
G. L. Bennett
Floral Driveway
Vergennes
Hastings
Rudd Carr
Irving School
Mr. Curtis
Buena Vista Driveway
California
Jack Donnelly
Calumet Avenue
Princeton College
Ahr
Mrs
George Turner
Pleasant Avenue
Boston, Mass
Forest of America
Vak
Jchial
East
Alfred Taxter
Harold Reynolds
Charles Mulligan
James Lowney
Dorothy
South Salem, N. Y
Anna Mulligan
Mary M
Irvington National Bank
ST. Barnabas Boys
Tagton
Anid Vilage
Carlring
Jame
Char. A. Adams
Coliector
Fig Aber
Jey
Wills Street
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