Irvington Village Board Meeting Recaps 1925 Actions
Regular meeting discusses NY Central shelter lease for west platform, Town Hall rental reduction to 25 plus 5 per hour, Fire Department inspection date set for November 5 with 225 dollars, requisitions approved, ventilation and fire escape concerns referred to Town Hall committee, financial reports filed, tax collector praised, AT and T underground cable resolution placed on file, guttering issue fixed by Brownes, sidewalk works completed and planned, park closing set for Oct 15 1926 with float on Oct 10, winter uniforms and sergeant shield approved, Gazette notice on left turn to be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of ‘Trustees
Townall
Matthew J. Murtha
H. Howard Cannon
Ernest ‘Behrens
Harold E. Brownes
Harry A. Barton
Behrens
Barton
Moorehouse
New York Central Railroad Company
Irvington
Brownes
Messrs. Kane, Elsworth and
Farlel
Trio Club
Cornelius Gallagher
Fire Department
Mr. Brownes
Captain Gallagher
Noorth
Town Hall
Frei J. Hof
Irvington National|ty
Frederick T. Raban
B. F.J. McCall
McCall
George R. Smith
Behren
Cannon
Merk
Smith
American ‘Telephone & Telegraph Company
Annheuser Busch Ice Cream Co
South F Street
Highway Committee
Bob- Fens
East Irvington News and Local Notes
East Irvington reports the death of John Waugh father of Mrs A Andrew Taxter of Mountain Road. Mrs Taxter and friends send condolences. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Scogna. mother and child are doing well. Several residents travel to Danbury for the State Fair. Reports of a truck incident at the school yard are mentioned. St Elmo council selects delegates to a K of C convention. Various local visits, a parade in East Irvington, and political chatter about the Democratic Party are noted. Community events include a Frances Farrell anniversary party with ice cream and dancing. Mr Gustav Wagner of Newark visits relatives. Notices about signs, a fence repair request, and the appointment of a street commissioner are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waugh
Andrew Taxter
Mountain Road
Bioux
Taxter
Annual Convention of Yonkers Division of Archdiocesan Union
The Yonkers Division of the Archdiocesan Union of Sodalities of the Blessed Virgin holds its annual convention at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Sunday October 11 at 2:00 PM. All members are requested to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yonkers
Ice Cream for Parochial School Children Delights 150 Guests
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock WI Lines hosted over 150 parochial school children after visiting classrooms. He invited all to visit the Rielly confectionery at his expense, and staff struggled to serve the surge. Mr and Mrs Lines have been visitors in town for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Lines
The Scandal Monger Cursed by Words of Shame
A poet denounces a scandal monger for spreading hurtful rumors about a fallen woman. The speaker questions whether truth was ever served by public shaming and laments the wrecked love and unity caused by venomous speech. God pities the moral costs.
Saint RNAS Services and guest speaker at 11 o'clock
Sunday services are planned for 7:30, 11:00 and 8:00 p.m. with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. The rector will preach at the 11 o'clock service. On October 18 Rev Lloyd Craighill of Nanchang China will speak at 11 o'clock about conditions there. The Girls Friendly has resumed meetings on Thursday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Craighill
Nanchang
China
Village board lifts zoning ban on Orton property
At the latest village meeting the zoning ordinances restricting Miss Jesse Orton's property were abolished and the sale of the property to investors is imminent. The move is seen as progress likely to gain general approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Board
ORTON
Board of
Village Trustees
Jesse Orton
Foresters Entertainment Committee Meeting Notice
Members and other society attendees are asked to join an informal meeting next Tuesday at 8 30 PM in the Pastime Club rooms Mr Kelly of New York City will present his Fall entertainment plan for member approval
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
New York City
Village Traffic Regulations at Broadway and Main
Automobiles turning left at Broadway and Main must pull to the curb, stop, and wait for the Police Officer to signal red light for southbound traffic and green for the left turn into Main Street. Pedestrians crossing Broadway should wait on the sidewalk until the red light stops traffic. Co-operation with the police is requested. B. F. MeCALI Chief of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Main Street
B. F. Mecali
Student Deputation to Be Heard at Irvington Church
East coast universities send five Columbia students to Irvington Presbyterian Church for a weekend outreach. Activities include a fellowship luncheon, youth hiking and swimming at the Y M C A, a 6 o'clock discussion, and a Sunday four o'clock service inviting all ages to hear the visiting scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Young People’s Association
Irvington
Tarrytown Y. M. C. A
Pastime Club appoints building committee
At the annual Irv ington Pastime Club meeting plans for a new clubhouse were advanced. A building committee was formed with H. E. Brownes, Harry A. Barton, F. H. Hettinger, Joseph P. Fallon, and Allan Elsworth. They consider a 60 by 100 foot lot opposite Town Hall owned by Ernest Behrens. S. E. Roedel of New York, a former resident, has previously offered. The parcel is valued at 8,000 dollars. The club plans to sell the current clubhouse to fund the move, with an estimated total value of 14,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Pastime Club
H. E. Brownes
Harry A. Barton
F. H. Hettinger
Joseph P. Fallon
Allan Elsworth
Town Hall
Ernest Behrens
S. E. Roedel
New York
Real Estate and Insurance Firm Formed in Westchester
A new partnership of John F. Bone and Reginald E. Ivory forms to deal in real estate and insurance across Westchester. The pair plan to open an Scarsdale office with access to White Plains, aiding Ivory’s Westchester legal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Bone
Reginald E. Ivory
New York
Westchester
Bone
Ford. Im
Fordham Law School
Mr. Ivory
Yonkers High School
Cit
Scarsdale
Ivory
Apron Sale At Holy Name Hall Promises Variety
The Altar and Rosary Society hosts a two night apron sale at Holy Name Hall on October 16 and 17. Auction items include dozens of aprons and Tombola table articles arranged to draw a large crowd with crafts, grab bags for children, and refreshments. James Hannon and wife return from a European trip to Park area residents acclaiming their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar and Rosary Society
Sears
Air
James Hannon
Yome Place
Park
St Nazaire Memorial Fund Promotes World War I Tribute
A St Nazaire memorial plan honors the arrival of the first American troops on June 26 1917. The monument, costing 1000000, will be unveiled in 1926 and presented to France. Donations urged from American Legion posts, with Philip McGovern Post No 343 among contributors. Also a help-wanted notice seeks a young girl for housework or child care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nazaire
France
Herty
St. Paul
American Legion
Philip McGovern
Irvington
A. M. DuBois
American le
St. Nazaire Memorial
Madison Avenue
New York
City
Mrs Grugan Dies Suddenly at 42 in Irvington
Florence C Grugan widow of Charles Dutill Grugan died suddenly at 11 45 PM Thursday at her home 2 5 South C Street Irvington. She had just recovered from an attack of acute indigestion treated by Dr Evan J Smith Dr Hughes Dayton and Dr William R Roane. She was 42, daughter of Martha Ellis and Thomas Coleman longtime Irvington residents. She had lived here 10 years, often visiting with Miss Ethel Morrell. She planned to wed John P Taaffe of New York City on November 10. Survived by no close relatives. funeral Sunday at 2 00 PM at her residence officiated by Rev George M Whitmore. Interment Sleepy Hollow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Florence C. Grugan
Charles Dutill Grugan
South C Street
Evan J. Smith
Hughes Dayton
William R. Roane
Thomas Coleman
Irvington
Tetsudo-Sho
Japan
George M. Whitmore
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Sleepy Hollow
Pittsburgh Visitors Here
Mrs and Mrs Norman N Temple and their children John and Ruth are visiting Irvington. They recently arrived from Pittsburgh and are the guests of Mr and Mrs John Temple on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman N. Temple On
John
Ruth
Irvington
Pittsburgh
Mr. Templeton
John Temple
Main Street
First Woman To Greet Governor at NarTown Event
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a first woman meeting the governor at NarTown, mentioning handshake attempts and seating. The readable text includes stray names and unclear phrases, with no clear date, place, or outcomes beyond the greeting moment.
North H Street to be improved with new walk
The village plans sidewalk work on the west side of North H street to address poor conditions. Residents are expected to approve the project as it targets safer walking and better access in a frequently used area.
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North H Street
Westchester County weekly publishers form association
Representatives from thirty Westchester weekly newspapers elected Thomas Kennett as president of a new Westchester weekly publishers association formed after a White Plains dinner. Fred Drumgold and Harry Sattler named vice presidents, G Harris Danzberger secretary, Colin T Nay Jr treasurer. Seltz and Shaw spoke on county growth and benefits of the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kennett
Pelham Sun
New Weekly
Democrat
Don Seltz
New York World
Jay V. Shaw
New York State Press Association
Seltz
Westchester
Westchester Weekly
New York ‘City
State Press Association
Publishers’ Association
Westchester County
Pubishers’ Association
Holy Name Meeting This Sunday Mass at 8:30 Am
The Holy Name Society holds its monthly meeting and communion this Sunday at 8:30 o clock mass. The business meeting follows the services. Members are urged to attend. John Fallon is president and John O Mara is secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Holy Name Society
John Fallon
John O'Meara
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Margaret McCall
David Campbell
McConeghy
East Irvington
Democratic Party
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al. Smith
Martin A. Fallon
F. 4. Morrell
Otto G. Wagner
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Frances Farrel
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Carbonie Gas Company
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R. H. Jaffray
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Thomas J. Gorby
Archdiocesan Union
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ST Rnas
Foresters Entertainment
Pastime Club
Holy Name Hall
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Seiya
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Holy Name Meeting
Church OF the Immaculate Conception
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