Dobbs Ferry Notes Show Departures and School Expansion
Local residents return from summer visits to Kingston Point Cape Cod and Palisade Park. Notables include Misses Hoyle and Watters of New York City guests of Mrs. Stewart, and students Emma Allison and Archie Forsythe. Public school reopens with crowded rooms and a new wing planned after debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hoyle
Crystal ‘Watters
New York City
Charles , E. Stewart
Broadway
Candidates Named for Town Police Justice Seat in Ardsley
A Tecent meeting named three applicants for the police justice post: George Helke of South Graf ton Avenue Thomas Creighton and Raymond J Gilligan. Former Justice N Templeton resigned earlier. Wilbur McDowsil is interim. Salary is sixty dollars monthly paid semi monthly. Next meeting will confirm appointment. Mary Gorey spent Labor Day weekend in Montreal while Walter Tyson hosted friends at North B street. Savings details note Greenburg Savings Bank in Dobbs Ferry will accrue interest from October first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Helke
Grafton “Avenue
Thomas Creighton
Raymond J. Gilligan
N. ©. Templeton
Walter 8. Tyson
North "B" Street
Cigy
Mary Gorey
Montreal
Trip to Lake George by Petri Party
Mr and Mrs Hermann Petri with Miss Emilie Petri and Miss Matilda Petri and Mr Fritz Ofenhauser traveled by motor to Lake George on Saturday and returned early Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Petri
Emilie and
Matilda Petri
Fritz Ofenhauser
Lake George
Trustees Inspect Schools Today Irvington Board Praises
An Irvington Board of Education inspection of three schools found exteriors fresh from recent painting and interiors similarly updated. The panel noted facilities are among the best in the state and prepared for Monday's return of faculty and students, urging resident support and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Board of Education
Hastings on Hudson society items note speeches and events
Local notices report Elizabeth Quirk awarded a state scholarship and entering Cornell College on September 18. Louise McDonnell visits town over Labor Day. Council meeting features speaker Mr. O’Kelly of New York. Parochial school opened September 18 and Hastings Public Schools continued. Obituaries note Mrs. Augustus Dunham Kirkham’s death in Roxbury aged 78. Community events include vaudeville at Farragut Grove, clam bake at Pinkle Berry, and a uniontown dance. Births, weddings, and marriages are announced including George Scott’s daughter, Elmer E. Haskell’s son’s marriage to Gertrude Hildreth, and Gerald Cushman’s wedding in Irvington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise McDonnell
Wolfe Tone Council
O'Kelly
New York
Will Irvington Stop War Memorial Campaigns Our Way
A letter argues against funding local war memorials by roadside stops to collect donations. It condemns war psychology influencing donations and urges that memorials express local gratitude from within the community rather than burden outsiders or disrupt traffic. It stresses residents should bear the cost and responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
Dobbs Ferry
Red Cross
Irvington
Irvington Pastime Club Annual Meeting Notice
The Irvington Pastime Club announces its annual meeting in the club rooms next Tuesday evening September 13 at 8 o clock. The club currently has 100 members and reports finances in excellent condition.
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Irvington Pastime Club
Camp Fire Girls Visit to Vassar on Hudson Day Line
Ten Tap awingo Camp Fire Girls guardians and Miss Anna Morgan enjoyed a fine weather trip to Poughkeepsie via the Hudson River Day Line. They toured the campus of Vassar College and returned aboard the De Witt Clinton steamer, the line’s newest, largest vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tapawingo
Guardian
Anna Morgan
Hudson ‘River
Vassar College
de Witt Clinton
Stone Bridge Replaces Wooden Structure in Sunnyside Lane
The stone bridge in Sunnyside Lane nears completion after two months of work. The new feature replaces the old wooden structure serving westbound traffic through the Seligman estate. The project improves Irvington traffic. the cost is shared equally by the two residents.
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Sunnyside Lane
Seligman
Irvington
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Early September
Regular preaching and Sunday School will resume Sunday at St Pauls M E Church. Mrs Etta Whalen and daughter Sophie of Gouverneur N Y visit Mrs Hoff 10 South E street. guests were recent Coney Island sightseers. Miss Sophia Holder returns from a Tucson visit after three weeks there. Miss Alice Roper of Tarrytown engaged to Louis Morrison of 60 Main Street. Mr and Mrs Norman Templeton of Washington DC visiting at Templeton parents home. Mrs H B Brownes of 11 North D street fell Wednesday. slight wrist injury and improving. Miss Ancie Hurley of Hastings on Hudson Irvington is a active newspaper correspondent. Superintendent Fred J Bierce and family expected home tonight. Mrs Howard B Morris and children visiting Norva n locals, enjoyed lakes and rivers trip. St Bernabes Sunday School resumes September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Whalen
Daughterssie
Gouverneur, N. Y
Livermore Visits Irvington in Assembly Bid
Russell B. Livermore, a candidate for the Assembly and notable Yonkers resident, was an Irvington visitor Tuesday afternoon to discuss his campaign and meet local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell B. Livermore
Yonkers
Irvington
Mrs Charles J McClure Dies in Village Funeral Held
Mrs Marquelinda McClure wife of Dr Charles J McClure of Sunnyside Park died Tuesday evening after a short illness at 43. She had lived in Harriman Road for six years. Funeral was Thursday at 11 in Immaculate Conception Church Rev T J Donlon officiated. Body shipped to Chicago for burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquelinda McClure
Charles J. McClure
Sunnyside Park
J Downey New Fire Department Chauffeur
John J Downey of North Hi street has replaced James Morgan as village fire department chauffeur. Downey was appointed at a trustees meeting. Morgan served the village faithfully for years. The job pays 125 dollars a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Downey
North Hi Street
James Morgan
Downey
Morgan
Heir Born to the Rowans in London Home
Word reached Irvington friends that Mr and Mrs Archibald H Rowan welcomed a daughter at their London residence early last month. Rowan, tied to a large export house in the English capital, has achieved success since leaving the Central Lines. Congratulations go to the happy parents and the little newcomer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington
Archibald H. Rowan
London
Happy Gilligan and Burnsey Brynes at Atlantic City Carnival
Irvington youths Happy Gilligan and Arthur J. Brynes known as Burnsey visit the Atlantic City Carnival. Picture cards in abundance arrive from friends as the pair enjoy the seaside trip. Charley Chaplin may inspire boardwalk antics during their stay, a note of local pride and amusement accompanies their excursion.
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Irvington
Atlantic City
Happy” Gilligan
Arthur J. Brynes
Burnsey
Happy
Charley Chaplin
Mnock
Cushman Wedding in Hastings Brings Local Guests
Gerald Cushman of street marries Hastings girl Caroline Margaret Winchell at St Matthew’s Church in a ceremony by Rev Thomas O Keefe. Large gathering, bridesmaid Agnes Holloran, best man Angelo Cushman. Afterward a reception on Main Street Hastings then an automobile trip to Albany and Northern New York before settling in Hastings. Brides gown blue lace with matching picture hat. bridesmaid blue chiffon. Attendants include Richard and Mary Goodwin, John and Mary O Leary, Lawrence Mahan and family, Charles Winchell and family, Christine Cushman, Lillian Cushman, and others from Irvington and New York City social circles.
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St. Matthews Church
Gerald Cushman
Irvington
Rrle Winchell
Thomas O'Keefe
Agnes Holloran
Mr. Cushman
Street
Main Street
Hastings
Albany
New York State
Kingston
Richard Goodwin
John O'Leary
Mahan
Lawrence Mahan
Charles Winchella
Community Notes From East Irvington Weekend Log
East Irvington residents hosted many visitors during the holiday weekend with guests from Elizabeth New Jersey and New York City. Local events included a Bear Mountain outing and a social shower for Miss Alice Cudney of Dobbs Ferry ahead of her wedding to Edward Burke, with regional travel and a minor two car collision on Sawmill River Road reporting no injuries.
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Anna Burke
Alice Cudney
Dobbs Ferry
Edward Burke
Dr Dayton Plans Alterations On New Home In Barney Park
Dr Dayton, a New York physician who recently purchased Mr Robert Dashwood's residence in Barney Park, is considering major improvements including a large addition. He is on vacation with his wife and two young sons and expected to return to Irvington soon after a stay in Ulster County.
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Dayton
New York
Robert Dashwood
Barney Park
Ulster County
Irvington
Robert Dashwood bids farewell for Bermuda voyage
Former Greenburgh town clerk Robert Dashwood left with friends this week and on Wednesday at 10 am sailed aboard the Fort Hamilton steamship of the Furneas-Withe line bound for Bermuda accompanied by his son-in-law and daughter Joseph Stubbs among the party.
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Dashwood
Fort Hamilton
Bermuda
Joseph Stubbs
Local Residents Take Vacation Trips and Visitors Reported
Local notes list Robert H. Abercromble Jr taking vacation with friends at Haines Falls New York Raymond Morrell finished a Military Training course at Plattsburgh and returned Monday Mrs John McCormack and daughter visited with Miss Margaret Finnerty in the city Ailes Margaret Murphy visits Mineola Mine Street relatives Beate Mase returns home Saturday Oran Jae and Mrs Preaklla H Merrit noted as vacationers
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O— Raymond Morrell
Plattsburg
John McCormack
Soght
Margaret Finnerty
Fe Mate Sterties
Beate Mase
A Oran Jae
Mrs. Preaklla H. Merrit
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Alice Firth
James
Stephen C. Parker
Kingston Point
8. E. Roedel
Margaret Delmerico
Palisade Park
A. DeRosa
P. Connola
Washington
Albert Kerr
Dobbs Ferry High School
Carlton William Clough
Pleasantville
Pleasantville High School
Ruth
8. Reader
W. Davidson
Betty
Philip Walker
Orris Island
Maine
Willard McConnel
Howard Washburg
Matthew McConnell
Labor Day
Tony Mattarazzo
Ben
St. Matthew's
Port
Cain
Emma Allison
Tomkins Cove
Nubile School
Archie Forsythe
Dwight Tucker
Archie Tucker
Rye Beach
Police Justice
APPO
Greenburg Savings Bank
N. Y
Hastings ON
Hudson
Elizabeth Quirk
State Board of Education
Quirk
Cornell College
Oneida A. C
Farragut Grove
Uniontown
Pinkle Berri
Edward Gorlich
Robert Carley
Eorge Scott
Elmer E. Haskell
Friend P. Haskell
Gertrude Cl. Hildreth
Donald and
Douglas Cormack
Riverview Place
New Hampshire
Milla Gade
Tower Ridge Yacht Club
Union Woman's AI
Uniontown Hose Company
Harry’ J
A. von Schlechtlen
Warburton Avenue
William J. Finlay
Miss Crate
Frank Santo
Dock Street
Spring Street
Wiliam Lecsuckt
Lyman
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Sophia Holder
Empire State
Alice Roper
Louis Morrison
Norman Templeton
Washington, D. C
Mr. Templeton
H. B. Brownes
North D Street
Ancie Hurley
Hestings-on
Irvington, Hudson
Hurley
Hanting
Fred J. Bierce
Howard B. Morris
Norvan
St. Bernabes
Didate
J. Downey
NEW Fire Department
Rowans
Carniv
R. J. Robert
Enien
Taining
East
John Mulligan
Elizabeth, N. J
A. Moltz
John Brady
Bear Mountain
Ambrose Kerrigan
J. Kerwin
Jersey
Buckley
Maldecker
Son George
J. Jones
W. Nonnelly
Sawmill River
Elmsford
William A. Buckley
Haynes
Michael Kiernan
Joseph Jones
Teresa Murray
Elizabeth
N. J
DR. Dayton
Greenburgh
Robert H. Abercromble Ie
Haines Falls
N.Y
Syracuse
Mary Martin
Biles
Alice Margaret Murphy
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