Prize Speaking Contest Delayed After Holy Week
School notes cover the postponement of the Fourteenth Annual Prize Speaking Contest to the week after Easter due to Holy Week services. The girls basketball season ends with mixed results but notes growth and optimism for 1921-1922. Players honored include Renner Lyden Hayes Roane Cady and substitutes. Boys team faced early defeats but rallied with a key victory over St John’s Military Academy.
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Renner
Lyden
Hayes
Roane
Cady
St. John’s Military Academy
Becker
Bliss
Burke
Costello
Jochen
Fariel
Mattucci
Helen Stubbe
Aloe Theresa Thornbury
Frances Bolles
Kathryn Lyden
Dorothea Hettinger
Jean Potheringham
John Burke
James Duross
Henry Baerman
John O'Connor
St. Patrick's T
Alice Dodge
Joseph Blake
Dunham
Slocum
Colmado College
A. 8
Townsend
Myrtle Hyde
Euchre and Dance Net $500 at The Dphre event
A local euchre and dance event raised 500 with 600 soon sent to New York for overseas relief. A large crowd attended, boosted by visitors from outside town who used the bus service extensively. Committees especially the women members deserve congratulations on the strong financial results and fine planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivington
Irvington
New York
Pre Easter Services at Irvington Presbyterian Church
Special pre Easter services begin Monday March 21 at eight o clock and continue nightly except Saturday. Music by choirs from Hope Union and Christian Endeavor Society. Topics follow the Last Week of Christ with Monday The Final Breach With The Nation Tuesday Great Principles of the Kingdom Wednesday Great Silence of God Thursday Friendship Friday The Victory of Darkness and Death Sunday Morning of Life and Light. Hope and Union Chapels invite all to join in prayer before Easter Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Church
Hope and Union
Scout Show and Dance at Hardley Golf Course Night
The Scouts announce a show and dance on April 1 featuring four golfing sketches titled The Caddies and the Man of Wrath The Family Twosome The Ladies on the Links and Mr Chatter and Mr Grouch A designer will oversee the ladies gowns for the 18th hole display Bright Metropolis set expected to attend with Mr H Born of Gardner’s Musical Shows handling makeup Refunds on request and names published in papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee
Chatter
Grouch
Hardley
P. A
The
New York Tribune
H. Born
Gardner
Se Gral
Hoke
East Irvington Social Notes and Obituary Last Week
East Irvington reports visitors from New York City and Jersey relatives. Funeral services were held for Brebert Foster in Union Chapel with interment at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. he leaves a husband and two young daughters. Muriel Adams returns to work after illness. Harrison residents visit Ma and Mrs Richard J Magennis. David Jones from Westchester was in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bre “Ebert Foster
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Union Chapel
George M. Wiltmore
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Tarrytown
East Irvington
Hastings Theatre Matinees Adjusted for Household Rules
Hastings Theatre alters matinee times for most days to 1 0 o clock and 3 45 for the feature. Specials are shown first and repeated after the feature. Saturday mariners now run at 1 30 and 8 70, with latecomers accommodated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariners
A Message of Spring in Small Town Faith
A reflective essay urges renewed faith in life and humanity as spring returns. It contrasts universal hope with local gossip, challenges cynicism about neighbors, and calls readers to love serve and know more, believing in dormant talents around them. The piece blends nature imagery with social critique and moral appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
Woman Celebrates 90th Birthday in Irvington Community
Mrs. Mary Ballance, a 90 year old Irvington resident born in Ireland, celebrated with three children, twenty-three grandchildren, and two great grandchildren present. A great grandson born too late to attend was noted as missing. The event took place after her long tenure in Westchester County and prior ownership transition at a cottage on South Fme Street is mentioned in passing.
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Master Lynch
Gerald Lynch
Croton-on-Hudson
Mary Ballance
East Irvington
Ireland
Seo
Ballance
Wietland
South F Me
Westchester County
MY. Owen Rielly
Irvington
John McBride
Easter vacation moved up in Irvington schools
In a communication to the Irvington Gazette the Secretary of the Board of Education notes the Easter break will start March 18 and last two weeks to April 4 to align with Holy Week and due to contagious diseases in the district. Quarantine rules aim to prevent spread and emphasize avoiding contact with cases under quarantine. watch for head cold symptoms and sore throats with vomiting. Authorities urge common sense and prompt medical checks, no cause for alarm.
Donations from Dobbs Ferry and Irvington Women Groups
The Ladies Board of Managers and various local groups in Dobbs Ferry Irvington Hastings and Ardsley contribute items for nurses patients and families including rugs couches quilts diapers gowns blankets can meats and sweets. Donors include Mrs I G Warman Mrs B T Woodle Mrs Louise Lippik Mrs Thomas B DeFore ton Mrs Joseph K Cass and many clubs and church groups.
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Ladies Board of Managers
I. G. Warman
Dobbs Ferry
Ladies Aid of Zion Church
Louise Lippik
New York
Simes
B. T. Woodle
Irvington
Lyman
Hastings
The
State Agricultural Department
Howell
Masick
Ardsley
Stevenson
W. Pringle
Edwin D. Peck
Steven C. Parker
Keech
Migration Secrets of Birds Revealed by Audubon Notes
The article discusses bird migration patterns, citing the golden plover and its coastal routes. It describes breeding grounds above the Arctic Circle and a long southward journey via Labrador and Nova Scotia, then over the Atlantic toward South America, with occasional stops at Bermuda or Cape Cod during storms.
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Gulf of Mexico
Donald Acris
Yous Feria
Ney Agua
Gui
United States Biological Survey
Craig
Arte Circle
Argentina
Labrador
Nova Scotia
Atlantic Ocean
Gay
Coun
Cape Cod
Long Island
Bermuda
Easter Islands
Caribbean Sea
Caast
South America
Pastime Club Dance at Town Hall Promises Fine Entertainment
The Pastime Club hosts a Faster Monday dance at Town Hall with patrons backing the project. Music will be provided by Hackel la Berge, formerly AcKeo's, in a lively evening expected to be a standout event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hackel *la Berge
AcKeo
Rev Terence J Earley Dies After Illness at age a5 Years in Irvington
The Rev Terence J Earley rector of the Church of the Immaculate Conception died at 3 20 am after a two year illness. Ordained 1867 he served as rector since 1904 and founded a parochial school in 1907. His 50th jubilee was celebrated in 1917 with notable community attendance led by Monsignor Moores.
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Terence J. Earley
Father Earley
Father Barley
New York
Cry
St. Peter's School
Batley
Irvington
Broadway
Earley
Monsior Moores
Hastings Notes And Social Roundup In Town
Hastings reports show Mrs H D Cochrane and daughter of Summit Drive spending ten days in Atlantic City. Yonkers residents Mr and Mrs William Casey visited Hastings friends. Miss M Carter from the High School faculty returned from Poughkeepsie. Mr Otto Bittner of New York City guests at Mr and Mrs John Shultz. James Harpin returns from business in Bridgeport Conn. George Kibbe Turner home from Atlantic City. Hudson Heights Club Spring Dance set for April 2 with out of town guests. Miss Helen Reynolds of Broadway visiting College of New Rochelle over weekend. Richard M Devine building a two story frame house on Warburton avenue to use second floor as a real estate office. Hastings Woman's Club plans an entertainment at the school auditorium April 16 to benefit the club. Miss Laura Keys in Washington DC for ill health. MacPhelan of New York guest of Mr and Mrs John Donnelly at Riverview Manor. Mrs Donnelly moving from New York City to Riverview for the winter months. will return to Taylorsville April 10. Ford cars noted in Hastings. Joseph A De Phone Hastings Mae.
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H. D. Cochrane
Daught Re
Summit Drive
Atlantic City
William Casey
Yonkers
Misa M. Carter
Poughkeepsie
Otto Bittner
New York City
John Shultz
George Kibbe Turner
Riverview Manor
Hudson Heights Club
Helen Reynolds
Broadway
College of New Rochelle
Richard M. Devine
Warburton Avenue
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Ernest Jochen
Bleree
Vanderlip
Scarborough
Irvington Presbyterian
Hardley Golf Course
East
George Bianchine
Joseph Jones
New Jersey
Muriel Adams
J. F. Magennis
Mary Magennis
Harrison, N. J
Richard J. Magennis
David Jones
Westchester
Hastings Theatre
Irvington Gazette
Board of Education
Committee On
Medical Inspection
Audubon Society Notes
T. J. Earley
Hastings ON
Hudson
James Harpin
Bridgeport, Conn
Woman's Club of
Woman Club
Laura Keys
Washington, D. C
Atine MacPhelan
John Donnelly
California
Trviewto
Ford Cars
Joseph A. de Phone
Hastings Mae
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