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Newspaper

Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1925

Page

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East Irvington Social Roundup Gathers News

Mrs. Wilson and daughter Lillian skirted to Ohio after visiting Mrs. J H King as Mr Moltz hosts nephews Robert and Richard Ames from New York City over the weekend. Mrs Edward Linder and Lea Eleanor return from Long Branch while Mr and Mrs J McQuillan motor to Peekskill Sunday. Friendly Hour Society of Union Chapel met at Mrs Ray McWilliam’s, and Mr and Mrs William Waugh of New York City visited daughter Mrs Andrew Taxter.

A. Moltz Moltz Robert and Richard Ames New York City Edward Linder Lea Eleanor Fred Pierce Long Branch the Friendly Hour Society of Union Chapel Ray ‘McWilliam William Waugh Andrew Taxter

Local notes and social updates from News Ur N J

Mrs Sidney E Mann attended a funeral in News Ur New Jersey. Mrs Margaret Mills spent Sunday as Rosary Society guests of Mrs P Farrell at Immaculate Conception Church. Apron Sale plans are underway for October. Altar and Rosary Society members urged to help. Yonkers visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert McWilliam. Doris Sniffin welcomed Grandpa and Grandma. Edward Thompson painting his home. Mrs Donald Mackenzie renewed acquaintances from Ardsteyntham. Maurice Bouvier breaking ground for garage on Mountain Road. Question about a new park. Mr rank Murphy active in North Tarrytown. Tarrytown elm trees cared for. tents noted with Children’s Crusade. Suggests fining property owners for each tent to curb caterpillars.

Margaret Mills Rosary Society of the Immaculate P. Farrell Iconception Church Murphy Paul Robert McWilliam Yonkers Little Doris Sniffin Grandpa Edward ‘Thompson Donald Mackenzie Ardstey-ntham Maurice Bouvier Mountain Road Hill Avery Tree Tnis Dest

Home Made Sakes Sale At St Barnabas Parish House

Mrs D J Lyden and Mrs D J Lyden of St Barnabas launch a sale of delicious homemade goods in the Parish House to raise funds for church activities. The event follows the season’s theater outing and invites attendees to join Tuesday afternoon May 26th at 2 00 oclock with free admission.

W. H. McNeilly James J St. Barnabas Church D. J. Lyden Barnabas’Church Warburton Terrace

Annual conference of Young People's League in New York Diocese

The text notes the Annual Conference of the Young People's Service League in the Diocese of News York to be held at Miss Mason's School in Tarrytown on June 16 and 17 for ages 16 to 25. Delegates and speakers include Rt Rev A Lloyd D D Roy H Tarrytown. Rev Paul Gordon Favour. Franklin J Clark. Miss Sarah Cadon. bishop and national council officials. Also mentions social service committee members and local decorating at homes, plus social events like a Pastime Club dance and a bridge party in Yonkers.

Young People's Service League Diocese of News York Young’ People's Service League Social Service W. N. Colton Paul KR. Reynolds C. 8. Capp F. T. Raban Dohrons Park

Mr and Mrs Dupont Guests of President Coolidge

Mr and Mrs Coleman Dupont spent the weekend on the yacht Mayflower as guests of President Coolidge.

Mrs. Dupont President Coolidge Mrs. Coleman Dupont

Cake Sale June Sixth At Mary Wim Church Lawn

Announcement invites attendees to a cake sale on June 6 at the Church lawn. Proceeds support Mary Wim Children’s group with a friendly community gathering and refreshments.

Children of Mary Wim

Installation Held Tuesday Evening at Sunnyside No. 309

The Installation of Court Sunnyside No. 309 occurred Tuesday evening with Deputy Grand Chief Ranger Thomas J. Goodwin of Hastings-on-Hudson in charge. Officers elected included F. H. Morrell as Chief Ranger, Wm. Eggerling as Sub-Chief Ranger, John Fallon Recording Secretary, F. H. Morrell Jr. Financial Secretary, Wm. If Fallon Treasurer, El Jago Lecturer, Thomas Cunnall Trustee, Jehael Ahearn Senior Beadle.

Sunnyside No. 309 Thomas J. Goodwin Hastings-on-Hudson F. H. Morrell Wm. Eggerling John Fallon F. H. Morrell, Jr

Bing Bros Adds Dodge Car To Delivery Service

Mrs Adam McFadden of Behrens Park was a New Jersey visitor last week. Mina Madelyn Loomis, guest of Miss Edna Morrell, returned to Easton Pa Thursday, after visiting South Dew York City friends over the weekend.

M. Boyle The Bronx Henry G. Stohols South Street Mina Madelyn D. Loomis Misa Edna Morrell Easton York City

Safety education fellowships aid traffic problem study

Three university fellowships of 1000 dollars each for safety education study were announced by the National Board of Casualty and Safety Underwriters through the Westchester County Chamber of Commerce Public Safety Bureau. The 1925 1926 graduate awards target grading safety material, developing course work for normal schools, and comparing positive versus negative teaching methods as solutions to traffic safety. Mature teachers welcomed. applications should name preferred university and include a practical research plan.

National Board of Casualty and Safety Public Safety Bureau Westchester County Chamber of Commerce United States National Safety Council Albert W. Whitney National Bureau of Casualty Strety Unaérwiiters

Adam Kilpatrick Opens New Auto Paint Shop Here

Former resident Adam Kilpatrick starts an automobile lacquer business in the village with a new Locomobile Paige product. The shop will run for five to ten days drawing weekly advertisements for visitors to inspect the operation.

Paige Kilpatrick

First Bridge Party Held for Robins Nest Aid at Mrs Black Home

The Robins Nest benefit bridge party opened at Mrs Henry V D Black's home on Wednesday afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs Nicholas R Jones Mrs Stuart Stevenson Mrs Henry King Browning Mrs Wilcox Brown Mrs N Hopkins Heft Mrs Fearce Brown Mrs Alfred Thurber Mrs Grant Small and Mrs Arthur Harmon. Next week host will be Mrs Alfred McEwen. The event aims to raise funds for crippled children in a restful retreat.

Henry V. D Nicholas R.[. Jones Stuart ‘Stevenson Henry King Browning Wilcox Brown N. Hopkins Heft Fearce Brown Alfred Thurber Grant, Small Arthur Harmon

Miss Taaffe Leaves for Fleischmanns Chaperone Duties

Florence Taaffe cousin of J P Taaffe departs to Fleischmanns New York Telephone Company duties as chaperone to girls assigned there for the season. She regrets leaving here.

Florence Taaffe J. P. Taaffe

Wadsworths Return From European Trip On Majestic

Mr and Mrs F E Wadsworth of West Clinton avenue returned Tuesday from Europe aboard the White Star liner Majestic. They had been abroad for many months, sailing from Southampton and Cherbourg.

Mra F. E. Wadsworth West Clinton Avenue Majestic Southampton Cherbour

Diamond Minstrels Gala at Diamond Temple Dobbs Ferry

Irvington residents plan a trip to the Diamond Temple in Dobbs Ferry for the Thistle Fellowcraft Chub minstrel gala. The program promises many numbers with dancing to follow the performance and an evening of entertainment for all attendees.

Irvington Diamond Temple Dobbs Ferry Thistle Fellowcraft Chub

High School Junior Prom Tonight at the Auditorium

A large crowd of students is expected for the Junior Prom this evening in the auditorium. Craven's orchestra will provide music under patronesses Miss Van Allen Miss Lutes Miss May and Mrs McCiolland.

Craven van ‘Allen Lutes May Irs McCiolland

Ardsey On Hudson Fair for West Theatre County Children’s Assn

A fair to benefit the West theater County Children's Association will be held at Mrs. Henry Stanford Brooks residence on Saturday June 6. Admission is 25 cents and opening hour is 2:20. Tommy Brooks supports the event while Mrs John B Crisfeld slowly convalesces after illness.

West Theater County Children's Association Henry ‘Stanford Brooks Tommy Brooks

Former Village Clerk Dashwood Recovers, Expected Back Soon

Former Village Clerk Robert Dashwood of North D street, White Plains, plans to resume duties in the Surrogate's Office next Monday after a serious illness that left him briefly in a critical condition. Friends and medical staff aided his rapid recovery, with care from Mrs Stubbs, his daughter.

Robert Dashwood North D.street White Plains Dashwood Mra. Stubbs Mr. Dashwood

Prize Chest of Household Linen Displayed in Window

A fine chest of Household Linen from Schneider and Smiths at 108 Main Street is a prize for sale. Donors chose items with care reflecting good taste. The disposal occurs on the third Thursday in June the 18th with a reception at Holy Name Hall that evening.

Schneider & Smiths Main Street Holy Name Hall

St Barnabas Choir Plans Whit Sunday Services and Sale

At St Barnabas the 11 o'clock service will feature Foster anthem Let not your heart be troubled along with Cantabile Venite To Deum Jubilate and works by Mussell Andrews. Holy Communion Evensong ad gantist 1 o'clock Everet Massach 8 o'clock Madge Hodder announced. Woman's Auxiliary cake sale at Parish House on Tuesday May 26 at 2 pm.

Foster Jorgen Andrews Mussell

Robins Nest Annual Reception Date Set

The Board of Managers of the Robins Nest set Friday June 12 for the Annual Reception from three to six o'clock. Ten will be served and invitations extended to all who are interested and wish to share in its success.

Robins Nest

Whitmore Attends Columbus Convention as Local Delegate

Rev George M Whitmore of Irvington Presbyterian Church travels to Columbus Ohio as a delegate from the local church to participate in convention proceedings over the next ten days.

George M. Whitmore Irvington Presbyterian Church Columbus Ohio

Pastime Dance Great Draws Crowd, Profits for Club

The event drew a large crowd and strong enthusiasm, with the Charleston praised as the highlight. Organizers reported the dance was both enjoyable and highly profitable, aided by support from village friends and Broadway neighbors who bought admissions.

SIRE MEETING THURSDAY Fire Company 1 to hold meeting next Thursday

The Fire Company 1 will conduct its meeting next Thursday. A recent issue was declared last Thursday and the schedule notes that the meeting night is the fourth Thursday, though months with five Thursdays can cause confusion.

Narrow escape for eye as Brownes aids power boat rescue

Alerman N. E. Brownes helped rescue stalled occupants of a large power boat in midstream Sunday evening. While waiting on the dock for a boat to arrive, the end of a chain struck his head and eye, lacerating the optic area. The injury, though severe at first, has mostly disappeared.

Alerman N. E. Brownes H. Brownes

Irvington Hospital Census and Charity Notes

March 1 patient counts show 67 admissions and 7 discharges. April 1 remaining totals list 28 adults and 3 infants. Charity gifts include magazines from the Church Periodical Club of Irvington, flowers from Mr Rhinehart, and a Nurses residence Radiola set from Mr and Mrs F P King of Irvington.

Ray Club Irvington Stuart Frame Bates Rhinehart Plowers F. P. King Wm. Decker Elmsford Francias LaBau

New House Under Construction on North Street

The former Geo Palermo property on North E Street, now Edward Therrien’s, is being improved with a substantial two story house including a basement garage. Becker Mossman discontinue direct Sunday paper service east Irvington. auto delivery from Patten is available after church hours. Additional notes reference hospital and charity patients, births, deaths, and church events in Irvington.

Geo. Palermo North E Street Edward Therrien Becker & Mossman East Irvington Decker &Total Mossman Auto Patten Broadway

Memorial Dedicates Scout Grave In Sleepy Hollow

Scout Memorial Alumni of Troop 1 Irvington Boy Scouts plan a Decoration Day procession to Sleepy Hollow Cemetery to decorate graves of ex Scouts Thomas O Keefe William Duncan and Henry Dolack. Alumni will meet at Main Street and Broadway at 8 30 a m then proceed by motor to the cemetery for the observance.

Troop 1 BOY Scouts Thomas O'Keefe Sleepy Hollow Irvington Boy Scouts Treasury O'Keefe Main Street Broadway Wm. Duncan Henry Dolack Thomas’ O'Keefe Stanley Kane Robert Duncan Badmunt Kelly Charles Lee Peter Murphy James ‘O'Connor Wm. Pateman Wim, Hayes Lewis Sterra Geo. Thornton

Social meeting for Maryknoll donors at Holy Name Hall

A Court Margaret Mary gathering at Holy Name Hall Thursday evening held a shower of shaving articles for the Maryknoll Foreign Missionary Society. Donations were numerous and the committee thanked all cooperators. Thomas Harten chaired. decorations by Miss Anna Taaffe were noted as unique and attractive.

Court Margaret Mary C.D. of A Holy Name Hall Maryknoll Foreign Missionary Society Ais Thomas Harten Anna Taaffe

Along Broadway News Snippet Highlights Local Figures

A terse set of notes mentions Ava and John 8 Spraker of Ardsley Park with recent improvement, Mrs. G Bustamente of Cuba visiting at her mother J Mira’s home, and Adam Keith Luke of South Broadway. It urges contributions for a fire side space and asks readers to send them in.

Ava John

Also Mentioned on This Page

East Sidney’ E. Mann Newsur N. J W. H. King Helen B.F. McCall Rose Marie Imperial Theatre Albert Bathon John E. Murphy Harry Bailey John Bailey Plumber's Tarrytown Harry Warren North Broadway Joseph ‘M Lewis New Havn, Conn Aira William Donaghy South Bronch John Connor North E St. Wayn A. Howarth North Barringtom J. J Templeton Tagliane Jamies Costello Croton Place George Dittmann Young People's League Matthew Kerr M. Rose Anderson Big Airs Walter E. Tyson Labreila Louis B. Stanke North A Adam Kilpatrick Miss Taaffe Fleischmans Diamond Minstrels IGH Ardsley Hudson Fair John B. Crisfeld ST. Barnabas Columbus, Ohio Mit Croadway NDAY North & Street Hom Flowera Barnabas Church Ington Finley Second ‘Reformed Herring Slarazinen
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