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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

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High School Commencement Tonight With Diplomas Preview

The program lists nine pupils receiving diplomas including Francis J. Broderick Adelaide Bruce Baward J Mo Nona B Glescow Catherine G Godtre Max M Greenberg Ruth Payne and others The ceremony features essays, musical selections, a violin duet and a class song led by Dorothea A Hettinger with diplomas presented by Mr R G Abercrombie president of the board of education Benediction by Rev T J Donlon Class colors blue and white class flower white rose.

Francis J. Broderick Adelaide P. Bruce Baward J Mo Nona B Glescow Catherine G. Godtre Max M. Greenberg F. Ruth Payne Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni W. Francis Irwin Bana C. Krum Forman Girls Catherine G. Godfrey Edward J. Costello Harold Goldblatt John O'Connor Dorothea A. Hettinger William McAndrew R. G. Abercrombie Board of Education T. J. Donlon Lavellee George Wackwitz James Munsell Justin Washbure Ruth Blummer Edward Cassell Mother Nature's Picnic Itermediate Department Mother Nature Marjorie Bolles Weather Man James Burk Peter Crow Jacob Greenberg Jack Brost Jack Pierson Edge of Wood Thomas Dunnings George Lee Thais Massanet Katherine Ferguson Edward Boyd Mary McFadden Churchill Grinell Thomas Nelson June Lee Feber Churchill Grinell Rove Webb Stanley Seater Fieldhouse Helen Rytine Clase Mabel McFadden William Lennon Mabel Jai Robert Abercrombs Brahms

Graduation Exercises for Eighth Grade at School Auditorium

The Eighth Grade graduation was held Thursday afternoon before a full audience in the School Auditorium. Thirty graduates participated with a program including recitations, songs, declamations, a piano duet, and a class prophecy. Notable performers and the lineup listed diverse student talents from Leonora Glodblatt to Charles A. Stover with eleven others named among the graduates.

Leonora Glodblatt Leo Therrien Appleased John Mary Dotolo Nightingale Gunhild Friberg Charles Stover The Boy Scouts Evelyn Adams Helen Maffucel Indian Club Romance of A Rose Emma Jaffray Stanley Adams Evelyn Adam Agnes Behrens Stanley Brokaw Nardo Castello John E. Cavagnaro Lillian Cushman James Fallon Gunbild Friberg Claude Garrison Leonora Goldblatt Anna J. Harris Walter R. McBride Walter Maccabes Helen’ Maffucci Donald Mackenzie Ethel Maine Henry Puciato Edith J. Payne Blanche A. Oetgen Catherine Roane John Rudick Edward J. Sherman Charles A. Stover Leo. F. Therrien Elizabeth Timm Susie Trott Florence Arron

East Irvington School Closes With Special Program

The East Irvington and Irving School closing featured a large audience and a class of advanced pupils performing a play Just Dot coached by Miss Fabian C Bushel. The program included readings certificates prizes and diplomas with piano and violin pieces and a final valedictory reflecting a lengthy list of students and staff.

East Irvington Fabian C. Bushel Ontira Library Irving

Flagging Starts on South D Street Sidewalks

Work on South D Street sidewalks began with the Petri corner project and will continue along the street. The supply drawn from Main street in front of the Petri shop is exhausted.

Main Street

Robins Nest Reception Elects New Officers

Mrs Carroll re elected president as Manners of Robins Nest for crippled children on Broadway Tarrytown hosts annual reception with Rev W Francis Irwin and Mr McLane speakers. Thirty four crippled residents shown, care praised, officers later elected including 1st VP Mrs H V D Black and treasurer Mrs Luke.

New York Association Robins Nest McLane Howard Carroll H. V. D. Black Thomas Luke John B. Calvert Bethel Rutter W. Barton Rddison Paul K. Randall

Oliver Little to Build on North F Street Plot

Oliver Little, superintendent of the Leslie R. Palmer estate, plans new construction on North F street. The plans are with contractors and include a small rear garage. The Littles will become permanent Irvington residents.

Oliver Little Leslie R. Palmer Isaac N. Seligman North F Street Mr. Little Irvington

Victims of Their Own Greed in Bucket Shop Collapse

An editorial notice explains publishing a piece titled Victims of Their Own Greed to warn residents in the district affected by a bucket shop failure. The editor argues frequent warnings against gambling for unknown wealth are needed to curb such schemes.

Thie

Editorial on Greed and Safe Investments in Government Securities

A long editorial criticizes stock speculation and greed behind broker failures. It cites New York Times critique, Iowa oil stock losses, and argues for Treasury Savings Certificates as safe, government backed investments offered at post offices in $25, $100, and $1000 denominations. It warns that many forests of risk lure the public into dangerous ventures and favors prudent, secure savings.

New York Iowa United States Treasury Savings Uncle Sam

Charles Gallaway Dies in Jamaica Hospital

Charles Gallaway longtime Irvington resident died Sunday at Jamacia Hospital in his 73rd year. He planned to visit Creedmoor with his son and had been at the high school site awaiting a minor operation. Survived by his wife and three sons Charles William and Arthur, funeral at St Barnabas Church Sunday at 2 PM with interment in Sleepy Hollow.

Charles Gallaway Irvington Jamacia Hospital Jamacia L. 1 Gallaway Creedmoor L. I North Flet B Gallaway Workingmen’s Benevolent Association Irvington Fire Association Diamond Lodge No. 555 Dobbs Ferry

Park Improvements Continue At Local Recreation Area

The Park Committee of trustees Cannon Harris and Martha leads efforts to expand amenities. Water supply ready by Monday and shelter for bathers to be added, with benches and other requested features planned as public use grows. The crowd at the point increases daily, signaling strong appreciation.

Park Committee Cannon Harris Martha

Enjoy 450 Mile Auto Trip Through Rome Route

Mrs Edward Terhune of North Street and her sister in law Miss Terhune of Newburg recently enjoyed a 450 mile motor trip from the city to Rome New York both ways. Mrs Terhune praises the many beautiful places seen and the unsurpassed scenic effect along the route.

Edward Terhune North Street Miss Terhune Newburg Ofter City Rome N. Y

Silent Policeman On Firm Concrete Stand Installed

A traffic automatic direction stand was set on a solid concrete base this week. The flash service now runs through a conduit under the street, improving stability and reliability.

Masonic funeral services at the grave conducted by Master Simp son

Masons will hold services at the burial site led by Robert G. Simpson, Master of 555. The event will honor a lodge member with a grave side ceremony.

Robert G. Simpson 555

Barnabas Tennis Club Extends Tourney Schedule

The Club Tournament is extended to allow convalescents to finish games. On July 4 the St Barnabas Club travels to Dobbs Ferry to play the Dobbs Ferry Tennis Club for a Chamber of Commerce cup. All competing members must be paid-up in good standing. dues should be sent to the treasurer before July 4.

St. Barnabas Club Dobbs Ferry Chamber of Commerce of Dobbserry

Band Concert Fund Subscribers List and Total

A published list of subscribers to the band concert fund is provided. The required sum is 260.00 dollars, and the on hand total is 250.60 dollars. Names include H Burroughs, William Mitchell, Robert B Stearns, George B Dickinson, Coleman du Pont, Edwin Gould, and others. The list appears truncated after F H Morrell.

H. Burrougas William Mitchell Robert B. Stearns Bawin B. Katte George B. Dickinson W. Barton Hadisor Frederick C. Sayles K. Browning Adam K. Lake Henry Henry 8. Brooks. Mrs. J. Rosvally. Coleman du Pont, Edwin Gould R. G._ Abercrombie W. A. Burnham Howard B. Morris Henry R. Benjamin Haward Terhune F. H. Morrell

Special Meeting of the Irvington Catholic Club

A special meeting of the Irvington Catholic Club will be held at Holy Name Hall on Tuesday evening June 26 at 8 00 o clock. Members are urged to be present and send in news items.

Irvingtonatholic Club Holy Neme Hall

Irvington Plans July Fourth Band Concert

A July 4th band concert honoring veterans is set in Irvington under Philip McGovern Post No. 345 American Legion. A Yonkers military band of 25 pieces will perform at eight, with free admission and town hall fallback in rain. Contributions to treasurer Arthur C. Lord support the event, and any surplus funds go to the Veterans Mountain Camp.

Irvington Philip McGovern American Legion Yonkers Arthur C.lord Herbert C. Dickinson Mary McGovern Frank X. Gilligan George M. Whitmore Cyrus Field Judson Veterans’ Mountain Camp

Ordination at Holderness School Chapel

Jute 11th ordains Mr. Walter Hodder as deacon by Rt. Rev. Edward M. Parker, Bishop of New Hampshire. The ceremony in the Chapel of the Holy Cross with Rev. Robert J. Marshall presenting. Hodder, appointed Senior Master last December, will remain on the faculty and lead Missions at Plymouth and North Woodstock under Messrs Marshall and Dunistan.

St. Barnabas Vessie Walter Hodder Eacon Edward M. Parker New Hampshire Holderness Plymouth North Woodstock Marshall A. M. Dunistan Latte

St Pauls M E Church Notes Services and Sunday School

The Methodist Episcopal Church will hold morning service with sermon at 11 oclock and evening service at 8 oclock next Sunday. Sunday School meets at 10 oclock with Miss Lulu Buckhout as superintendent. The midweek service is on Wednesday at 7:30. The public is invited to attend.

Methodist Episcopal Church Lulu Buckhout

Riversides to Battle Tuckahoe Next Sunday

Riverside baseball fans prepare for a Sunday game against Tuckahoe A.C. at Kyle Field set for 2 30. The Riverside team unveils new uniforms funded by generous donations and a community fundraising effort. Officials thank supporters and note the money will be spent wisely on a fast well‑dressed nine.

Riversides Tuckanoe A.C Kyle Field

Jago Brown Engagement Announced in South Broadway

Walter C. Jago of South Broadway to wed Mildred Irene Brown of Ardsley New York daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick W Brown engagement announced in local notices in the newspaper highlight pending marriage plans and family connections in 1920s era society pages.

Walter C. Jago South Broadway Mildred Irene Frederick’ W. Brown Ardsley, N. Y Annennoaa

Scouts Off to Camp at Bear Mountain

Troop 1 from Irvington leaves Saturday morning June 23 for Camp Spencer Bear Mountain to act as a Pioneer Troop. Thirty six scouts, the largest in the troop’s history, will stay at Camp Spencer Bear Mountain via Tuxedo N Y. Messages relay from 46 Tuxedo by emergency. Return expected July 2.

Irvington Camp Spencer Bear Mountain Boy Scouts Via Tuxedo N. Y

Medals Presented to Parochial School Contestants

The medals of honor to the various contestants in the Parochial School were presented to the pupils Sunday afternoon.

Parochiel School

For Sale Ford rumstout car with new paint

Classified notice offering a Ford rumstout in good condition with new paint for 76 dollars. Contact W. P. Evans c/o W. H. Waltz at Hudson Road, Ardaley Park for details and purchase arrangements.

Ford Rumstout W. P. Evans W. H. Waltz Hudson Road Ardaley Park

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Obed's Pumpkins Agnes Behrens Benjamin Franklin Evelyn and Stanley Adams Mr. R Abercrombie Wilson Grandma Wilson Bessie Blake Anna Minker Polly Prime Kathryn Flynn Buster Black Salvadore Bianchine Dan Denis Frederick King Mary Donaghy Margaret Flynn Josephine King Ruth Luke Alice Ruth Goldblatt John Lourie Alex Mackenzie Iil Mary Pussuck Martin Thornton Rita Mulligan Wilson Family M. Leon W. Barton Addison Lrving Watson Supt F. J. Bierce Aberccrombie H. Boyd Katherine L. Ferguson Stanley L. Godfrey Mabel Jamieson William L. Lennon Thomas W. Nelson Daley Thomas Nelson Stanley Godfrey D Street New York Times Barnabas Tennis Club Mr. Bierce William Neely Colton Maine Irvington Catholic Ordin ST. Paul's M. E Jago—Brown
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