Prize Speaking Contest Honors at Hastings High
Georgiana Cushman and James McWilliam win first and second prizes at the Annual Prize Speaking Contest held Thursday evening in the auditorium. A capacity crowd enjoyed choir selections and solo performances, with judges including Supt. Bierce and H. H. Murphy determining the results after deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgiana L. Cushman
James McWilliam
Goto Jean Fotheringham
Ernest Jochen
Thornbury
Katryn Lyden
Harold Goldblatt
Psalm of Labor
Mendelssoon
Fatty Simon Jesse Lynch Williams
Henry van Dy
Jean Fotheringham
Mendelssohn
Kathryn Lyden
David
David Copperfield
Dickens
Richard Harding Davis
Cr Gamne High School
Roar
Ng Camp
Bret Harte
Adam Skeith Luke, Jr
Mary Isabel Fisk
Georgiena Lord Cushman
Mob Se Ganeginald Roypolde
Eugene Field
Rose
Church of the Open Door schedules March 21 services
The Church of the Open Door plans Sunday worship at 10 45 A M with a morning sermon on Self Control the ninth in a Midwinter series and an evening talk titled John Smiths Problems There is also a music program led by Edward Rosenbaum and the choir Mrs F R Maddock recovers from pneumonia and other community notes include home reopening on Broadway and a forthcoming dance at the Manor Fire House
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bird
John Smith
Ae Smith
Edward Rosenbaum
Morris Rosenbaum
Savanah
Ja -Gonfrey Postludo
Beethoven
F. R. Maddock
Wilder
Manor Fire House
Mise May Allen
The
Met
Kodiat Church
Col
Mra
Deaves
New York
Zion Episcopal Church
Broadway
Gould
Hastings on Hudson Village Election Surprises Many Races
Hastings on Hudson and Dobbs Ferry held lively elections with Republicans gaining in Hastings on Hudson as Alfred Keen's ticket toppled the old regime. 1500+ voters cast ballots. In Dobbs Ferry Henry Secor defeated E A Howe by 257 votes. Graham and Cogell won trustees seats. Fred Ravekes beat Mrs Peter Carpenter for collector. Piergon led Lawrie by 16 votes. Citizens ticket won big. Ardsley kept incumbents, Elmwood set turnout at 527 with women’s support. North Tarrytown backed George Babcock for village president by a large margin, with tax official and treasurer races unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings-on-Hudson
Goodwin
Teaden
Alfred Keen
Magee
Curry
Dobbs Ferry
E. A. Howe
Col. Brown
Henry Secor
Graham and
Cogell
Peter Carpenter
Howe
Fred Ravekes
Plergon
James T. Lawrie
Citizens
Robert A.patteson
Frederick A. Barr
Charles Vanderbilt
Milton van Tassell
Ardsley
N. Y
Hastings residents report travel and illness updates
Mr. F Hollis Reynolds will leave Saturday for Washington on a business trip. Miss Dorothy Doefler is ill with a heavy cold but improving. Mrs H H Murphy will visit her former Maryland home briefly. Mr and Mrs Theodore Wood of Broadway bought property in Irvington. George Hemstreост of River View Manor sailed south last Saturday to pursue paving block business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keys
Broadway
F. Hollis Reynolds
Washington
Theodore Wood
Irvington
George Hemstrest
River View Manor
John Jordan
MacNeal
Conrad
Wim
Irvington Post Office Advertised Letters
March 18 1920 notices list letters for Edward England Adolf Roger Albertina J Ruesch Martha and other names. Post Master oversight indicates unclaimed items in the Irvington office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward England
Adolf ‘Roger
Albertina J. Ruesch
Martha
Never Thought of That Arkansas Gazette Ad
A brief scarlet advertisement notes a subscription offer from the Arkansas Gazette at two dollars per year. The copy hints at a casual tone with a quip about cranberry popularity and a period flavor. The item reads as a dated newspaper promo from a local edition.
Young Peoples Devotional Service at Irvington Presbyterian
Irvington Presbyterian Young Peoples Devotional Service is planned for Sunday evening at 7 30 o'clock led by Miss Helen Hubbell social worker for Westchester County Child Welfare. She will discuss her work. At last Sunday’s business meeting officers were elected including Joseph as vice president Emily as secretary Erle Friber as treasurer and Matilda Petri among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Presbyterian
Helen Hubbell
Hubbell
Child Welfare Department of
Te County of Westchester
Joseph
Emilyecretary
Erle Friber
Matilda Petri
Prize Speaking Contest Elevates School Spirit and Community
The Thirteenth Annual Prize Speaking Contest in the school auditorium showcases commendable effort and sportsmanship, highlighting expressive leadership and cultural value. The feature draws a link between school work and natural seasonal growth, praising unseen preparation and public unity. A forthcoming inter village contest among Irvington Dobbs Ferry and Hastings promises friendly rivalry with lasting impact on the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Dobbs Ferry
Hastings
Irvington Citizens Urged to Back Local American Legion Post
A fiery appeal denounces Irvington residents for neglecting the Philip McGovern Post of the American Legion. It urges public support, fundraising to build a Club House, and reverence for veterans who served in the Great War, urging citizens to back those who upheld duty to country and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Philip McGovern
American Legion
Wegion
Club Holl Memorial
Hoye
First Annual Home Bureau Meeting In New Rochelle
The Westchester County Home Bureau will hold its first annual meeting in New Rochelle at Trinity Church Parish House on Friday April 8 at 2 30 pm with tea at 4 30 pm. Members of the Home Economics Section will host and guests from across the county are expected. The program features eminent speakers and continued expansion of Home Bureau work amid rising living costs. Also noted are Ossining Sewing Class progress with aprons and caps and singing while sewing, plus Rimsford Cows milk project growth serving 48 to 60 children daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Bureau
Woman's Club of
New Rochelle
Westchester County Home Bureau
Trinity Church
Weschester
Ossining
Simaford Behool
East Irvington Pride as Local Orators Claim Prizes
East Irvington residents boast after four contestants in the high school Prize Speaking Contest on Thursday. James McWilliam and Ernest Jochen won second prize, highlighting the suburb’s strong oratory talent and community spirit. Private Howard Hagen rests at Fox Hill Hospital while Mary Hagen returns to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hagen
Howard Hagen
Fox Hill Hospital
Staten Island
Irvington
East Irvington
James McWilliam
Ernest Jochen
Chaplain Young To Speak At St Barnabas Parish Hall
Isabel Benjamin announces Chaplain Young will lecture at St Barnabas parish house on Tuesday March 1 to discuss public city institutions including Blackwell s and Randalls Island with stereoptical views. The talk aims to raise awareness of local work and invites Irvington residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplain Young
St. Barnabas Parish
Blackwells
Randalls Island
Irvington
Isabel K. Benjamin
Dinner Draws Westchester Realty Leaders For Housing Talk
Westchester County Realty Board hosts its annual dinner at the Hotel Commodore on March 27. Senator William M Calder will discuss national real estate legislation, Hon Francis M Hugo will speak from the Albany view, and Richard M Hurd will cover mortgage trends and building-loan policy. The event promises the largest turnout yet, with reservations open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Wer County Realty Board
He Ld
Commodore
Westchester
William M. Calder
Francis M. Hugo
State of
New York
Albany
Richard
Conveyances of Westchester properties from 1920 records
A batch of 1920 property transfers lists numerous to and from deeds across Nyack Ardsley Hastings Hartsdale Dobbs Ferry and Scarsdale Edgemont and Mt. Vernon including lots 18 19 26 21 33 34 35 36 and plots on Lynwood Road Dearman map and map 1826 with prices from 50 cents to 18 600 and dates February through March 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Harriet J
Michel Dreory Sheldon
Gan
Glenville
Henr. H. Curtiss Co
Henry J. Logan
Tarrytown
New St
Wildey St
Briggs
Frank D
Michael J. Ty- Irvington
Dearman
Albert T. Wilson
Hastings
Setegeeens
Johannot
Ardsley
Veviness
A. Lincoln
Ors
Wm. G. Hiller
W. Hartsdale
Waerlender
Elizabeth
Ernest Kraatz
W. Ardsley
Blk
Reynolds
Frank B
Herbert ‘H. Brown
W. Greenburgh
Scarsdale-Edgemont Corp
Donald D. van Slyke
Mt. Vernon
Lynwood
Thompson
George F. M
Bernard L. Young
Vanderbilt
Chas
Merrill Bixby
Frank D. Kirby
W. P
Map Brown
Adj Knollwood Country Club
Mortgage list details for multiple transfers in Tarrytown area
A crowded list covers various mortgage transactions and assignments. Names include Tynan Michael J to Briggs Frank D of Tarrytown, Ruth R. Cotter to N Y and Si Coop Building and Loan, Amer Geo B L and others to Wm G Mabrt of Bulyn NY, and Burr Geo L to Kenneth Ives of Dobbs Ferry etc. Entries show lot numbers, map references, terms around 1 to 4 years, payments and amounts like 11000, 88000, 7600, and 450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tynan
Michael J
Frank D. Briggs
Tarrytown
Cotter
Ruth R
N. Y
Dan Coop
N.Y
Geo. L
Kenneth Ives
Dobbs Ferry
Burr
Wm. H. Burr
New ‘Canaan
Seve Ceve Reese
Kirby
Jennie T
Frank C. Clark
W. P
William
Kippan
Ontario
Canada
Wm. G
Lincoln le Vines
W. P. Lote
Johonnot
Charli Brackebush
Ardsley
Cogan
Harry J. B Gould
New St
Watey
Young
Bernard L
W. F
Foresters Elect Officers and Plan Membership Drive
Court Sunnyside held its monthly meeting and elected Jermiah Hugh Tewey to receive membership. Officers for the coming term were named: Chief Ranger F. H. Morrell, sub-Chief Ranger Walter H. McNeilly, treasurer William H. Fallon, financial secretary Joseph P. Fallon, junior Beadle John Falloner, Otto Fischer as Beadle, Lecturer Ell Jago, and Trustee Thos. Cunsalr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Sunnyside
Jermiah Hugh Tewey
Poremiers
F. H. Morrell
Walter H. McNeilly
William H. Fallon
Joseph P. Fallon
Ing
John Falloner
Unler Beadle
Otto Fischer
Ell Jago
Thos. Cunsalr
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Amy Howland
Miss Margaret Ferguson
Jehen Reynolds
Arnssey
William C. Lawrence
James McArtney
Hector R. Campbell
Trea Urer
Isabel J. McCartney
B. Wibur-McDowell
Thomas Eaton
Elmsford
Tisket
William Buntmeyer
Chas E. Ward
North Tarrytown
Baward A
Sarui
George Babcock
Amen Rich
Jréee
Soba Ti Maroney
Willa Mos
Martin Deeley
Hastings ON
Hudson
H. H. Murphy
Maryland
Young Peoples
Sparks
PRI
Home Bureau Notes
East
Miss Rose
Mater John Magennis
New York City
James Trott
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
Trott
Westchester County Realty Board
Ves Seton
Thrift House
Main Street
Cantonparry
Miss Simpson Chos
Miss Simpson
Irvington National, Bank
Greenburgh
Foresters
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