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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

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Commencement Exercises Tonight at Town Hall

Irvington area prepares for Class of 1918 graduates at the town hall with seven members led by valedictorian Thurber Bierce Mary Magennis saluting the audience. Program includes invocations essays songs and the presentation of diplomas and an efficiency medal. The evening promises a large turnout as relatives and friends gather for the school ceremony.

T. H. Bierce Mary E. Magennis Mall Slags Thurber Hoffman Bierce Madge Ruth Hodder Anna Marie ‘Huston Mary Elizabeth Magennis Walter Togoph Nealing Alice Eugenia Teway Ethel Jenny Wistrand T. J. Earley Alliance Reginald de Koven Margaret Ralsch Walter Joseph Nealing Gavotte Handel Ethel Jonny Wistrand Mozart Lily and Rose Glover Emilie Petri Margaret Raisch Helen Seus Freda Bilsi Besay Alice Eugenia Tewey Anna Marie Huston Thurber H Bierce Mary E Magennis W. Francis Irwin R.G. Abercrombie Board of Education W. TR. Hunt Irvington Urgh Savings Bank

Irvington 181 Invites Public to Community Kitchen Opening

The Westchester County Thrift community announces the formal opening of its Community Kitchen on Tuesday July 2 at 3 o clock in the afternoon. Prominent speakers are expected and many others will attend. The event will be held at Tod's Market on Martine Avenue and Court Street in White Plains in the Community Rooms.

Westchester County Tod Markt Martine Avenue Court Street White Plains Iy Ritenen

John F Plummer Enters Government Service in Washington

John F Plummer once head of Colonial Motors Co moves to federal role in Washington assigned to organize and oversee motor transport service action.

Colonial Motors CO

President Lincoln survivor visits Irvington Friends

Mr and Mrs Thomas Creignton hosted a Sunday auto tour with Wm Johnston of Mt Dobbs Ferry. Yonkers’ William MeIntrye, a Lincoln survivor, recounts the sinking of the President Lincoln and the rescue of over 600 crew and wounded. Mrs Luke extends thanks to Red Cross and Cross officers. Plummer leads Motor Transport service in Washington.

Thomas Creignton Wm. Johnston Mt Dobbs Ferry William MeIntrye Yonkers Lincoln Melntrye Toad W.s.s Adam K. Luke Luke Jonn F. Plummer Ameri Fa Colonial Motors Company Ris New York Washington Barade RED Cross Plummer Eee Motor Transport Service Plummer Locomobile Company of America el Retiro Lane Long Island

Red Cross to hold W.S.S. Drive parade June 24

Members of the Red Cross are urged to take part in exercises opening the W.S.S. Drive. They should assemble at the Red Cross Team promptly at a quarter before eight. Vice-Chairman Florence P. Graves appeals for full participation in the Monday evening event.

Red Cross W.S.S Florence P. Graves W.s H. Stanton Brooks

Red Cross Donations Acknowledged by Irvington Branch

The Irvington Red Cross treasurer lists donations from Ardsley Club Tennis Tournament via Mrs. H. S. Green, East Irvington School Auxiliary to Junior Red Cross, Irvington Pastime Club via Mr. Frank Acker, and a Garden Fete at Mrs. Adam K. Luke’s residence, totaling several thousand dollars, plus a note to patronize local merchants.

Irvington Ardsley H. 8. Green Seeveess Sunior Abias Church W. N. Colton East Irvington School Red Cross Irvington Pastime Club Frank Acker vMrs Adam K. Luke

Red Cross Garden Fete Raises 4250 At Devon Hall

The Irvington Red Cross benefited from a Devon Hall Garden Fete hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Adam K. Luke. A perfect day and Van Barr's band featured a program with songs, dances, and an address by Gen. Azgapetian. Rose Luke and Edythe Parsons gave solo dances. many booths and hostesses were listed. proceeds totaled 4250 dollars for the Irvington Branch Red Cross.

Irvington American Red Cross Devon Hall Adam K. Luke van Barr Ellen Learned Faney Miss. Darling Gen. Azgapetian Victoria Stares Rose L. Luke Edythe Parsons Gwendolen Graves Rose ‘Luke United States Matilda Petri Emelie Petri Ethel Wistrand Esther Wistrand Edna Timm Catherine Smith Gwendolyn Junk Helen Seus Red Cross William Usher Parsons Frederick v. Sayles Harry M. Shrady Henry K. Browning McEwen John B. Calvert G. Luke Dexter W. Hewitt Wm. K. Furse Franklin M. Haines Alfred E. ‘Thurber H. 8 Brook John C. Wiley John Spraker Sylvia Brown Winifred Donner Misses Bunch Kenyon B. Conger Henry Graves Daniel Reid Florence Burroughs Olive Trwin Natalie Browning Dorothy Black Rowan Beltzhoever Emily Burroughs Florence Clendenin Osive Black Bioworth Om Mies Henry V. D. Black Louis J. Shepard Frederick C. Sayles Joseph Clendenin Henry Shrady James Donner Ethel Hurst H. P. Farley Caramia Carroll Barton Eddison John F. Havemeyer Kenneth Wwes Frederick P. King Edwin B. Latte George Kuhlke John G. Luke Thomas Luke David L. Luke Charles W. Luke Charles B. Lord David Lindsay Francis la Bau

Clean Streets Campaign Urges Irvington Citizens to Help

The Board of Trustees of the Village of Irvington urges all residents to cooperate with village officials in a direct and urgent campaign for cleaner streets. Each person should do his part to improve the community’s appearance and future.

Board OF Trustees Irvington

War Savings Drive In Irvington Opens Monday Night

Irvington launches a war savings stamp drive with a 7:45 parade from Town Hall led by Captain Black. Miss Carey and Captain Judson will address the crowd after a short program at the Town Hall. The district aims to raise 60000 for 1918 with pledges collected at the village high school registration on June 28.

Irvington Miss Carey Capt. Judson United States Dobbs Ferry Tarrytown Haat Irvington Worthington Washington Tha Wise Sant Ri~ton HH. Cannon W. Francis Irwin Ims Henry V. D. Black K. B. Conger Henry Graves, Jr H. V. D. Black Dennett Miss Hail Sayles J. G. Luke 5. H. Mairs J. F. Havemeyer Colton Mirs Dexter Hewitt F. H. Smorreh J. H. Templeton Terhune P. Ekardt Bil ‘Tewey Purse W. Barton Eddison Cushman Katherine Black Marjorie Shepard Bessie’ Hewitt Isabel Benjamin John Murphy Elizabeth ‘Creighton August Bing Emma Knodel East Irvington W. R. Roane Nicholas’ Leonard Aliee Buddey Helen Cleary Mary Harten Mr. Hagen Charles McCall George McDiarma John Burke, Jr John Winkle Lord & Burnham's M. O'Connor Harry Weir Foresters J. P. Fallon Cady Foresters Sophia Holder C. C. Townsend Adam McFadden Workingmen's Benevolent Asso D. Gilligan Carpenter's Union Alex J. Smith Jas, Morgan Painter's Organization Wm. Kiernan Town Hall Capt. Black Home Guard Red Cross Thomas Judson London Belgium Judson Red ‘Cross

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Greenburgh Savings Bank John F. Plummer President Lincoln Robert G. Abercromble Carroll Dunham Arthur Acheson Bing Bros Fred T. Raban Lord& Burnham Co Lockwood & Pateman W.R. Re Henry Stanford Brooks Yale University New Haven Brooks Yale Joseph DI Chiara National War Savings Vinni Burnham. Company Devon Hall Garden Pamphrel Young Defenders League Department OF Highway and Street Cleaning George E. Dickinson John H. Barr H. H. Cannon Ernest Behrens F. T. Raban Trustees WAR Saving Service
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