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Irvington Gazette

Location

Irvington, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1926

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Dobbs Ferry Hosts Community School of Bible Education

The Presbyterian Church in Dobbs Ferry will host a five week Community School of Bible Education starting September 28. Courses cover Testament study, pupil study, primary methods, and intermediate methods with ten lessons for a fee of 1.25 per pupil. Instructors include Rev. George Whitmore, Rev. George Adams, Miss Elizabeth Raland, and Mr. Wm. Baxley.

School of Bell Education Westchester County Presbyterian Church Dobbs Ferry Ardstey-on-Putnam Irvington Hastings Pocantico Hills Y. M.C. A. Sunday School Association Y. A William H. Baxley International Council of Religious Education Carmel School of Religious Education George M. Whitmore George D. Adams Yonkers Elizabeth Raland New York Wm. H. Baxley Pleasantville Chester Bronxville New Rochelle Purdy's Station Cold Spring Yorktown Baxley Christian Service

Foresters 10 Circle Officers Election and Dinner Plans

Court Sunny side No. 309 calls a large turnout for its meeting with officer elections and a report on the October 29 entertainment. Funds exceed $3,000 with a goal of $5,000, and new members are welcome. Mrs Michard Duffy, head of the Companions, is ill while preparations for the 25th Anniversary Dinner at Long Vue Hastings-on-Hudson proceed.

Court Sunnyside No. 309 Foresters Michard Duffy Main Street

Stuart Storms Returns to Bank Duties After Visit

Stuart Storms, a Dobbs Ferry resident, has returned to his bank duties after a two week visit in the Catskill Mountain region. He regrets the short stay but speaks enthusiastically of his trip and notes travel by auto.

Bank Catskill Mountain Mr. Storms Dobbs Ferry Auto

St Barnabas Church Services and Events

At St Barnabas Church Sunday services are 7:30 and 11 am The full choir will sing at the Inter service under Everet Maclachan Evening service resumes first Sunday in October The Church School reopens after the holiday at 9 20 The Rev Horace A Owen Chaplain of the Reformatory Prison Hart s Island speaks of his prison experience at a smoker in the Parish House Wednesday September 22 at 8 00 pm men invited all welcome

St. Barnabas Church Everet Maclachan Horace A. Owen Reformatory Hart's Island

Northfeld Club Elects Officers In Annual Meeting

The Northfeld Club held its annual meeting and election of officers on Wednesday evening. The ballot results list President Miss Catherine Godfrey, Vice President Miss Freda Bliss, Secretary Miss Margaret Smith, and Treasurer Miss Alice Berger re elected.

Northfeld Club Catherine Godfrey Freda Bliss Margaret Smith Alice Berger

Irvington World War Memorial Fund Appeal

Replys are coming in slowly to support the World War Memorial Fund. The committee notes over 100 more dollars this week and urges all residents to subscribe. The bronze panel on Main Street will honor Irvington men and women who served in 1917 1918, with the inscription “Act Well Your Part, There All the Honor Lies.”

Irvington Main Street

Spiro Park development prompts village aid debate

The Spiro Park growth sparks discussion on village help for essential services water sewers sidewalks and related improvements. Ten homes are under construction with room for fifty more, promising a sizable village and high assessments once fully developed.

Spiro Park Spiro

Luna Park Circus to Display Outstanding Features

A high spirited committee in Tarrytown promotes a three day Luna Park Circus on September 23 24 and 25 at Coney Island Midway. Proceeds go to mercy institutions including Tarrytown Hospital and the Robins Neat. Star attractions from Coney Island will headline with tombola booths prizes for all ages and contests. The effort aims to raise about forty thousand dollars to aid local charities.

Tarrytown Institutions of Mercy Tarrytown Hospital Trobins Neat Women’s Civic League Luna Park Circus Coney Island Cirous G. Baron Collier Wons Tarrytowns East Elietts Henry R. Wilson, Jr H. ‘Stuart Green Leslie Palmer Robert A. Patteson R. H Luna Park the Robins Nest The Civic League

Irvington fundraising update signals nearing dedication

Amount raised this week was 117 dollars bringing the deficit to 1360 dollars. Contributing this week were Scott Harold B Elsworth Harold J Edison W Barton Wendell and several others. The monument nears completion with site clearance soon. Public appeal urges Irvington residents to donate before dedication day.

Scott Harold B. Elsworth Harold J. Edison W. Barton Wendell Wackwitz Henderina Wackwitz Lilian Behrens Richard J. Elsworth Alan R. Elsworth Randolph M. Bostwick Sophie A. R Irvington

Sidewalk Program Underway by Contractor Behrens

The board began the sidewalk project with Ernest Behrens as contractor. First work focused on South G street and the Charles Hohwieler property, yielding substantial improvement. South and North D streets are under way, with plans for South and North C streets next. Main Street sidewalks await funds for future repairs.

Board of Trustees Ernest Behrens G Street Charles Hohwieler

Tax Collector Returns George R. Smith in Irvington

George R. Smith, of 39 Main street, has returned to Irvington after a several week absence following a pleasant trip.

George R. Smith Main Street Irvington

Bronnes to Visit Sesqui Centennial Exhibit

Alderman H. E. Bronnes left this morning for Philadelphia to attend the Sesqui-Centennial exhibition and will remain several days. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Lyden of Main Street are contemplating an European trip to be made in the near future.

H. E. Bronnes Philadelphia Daniel J. Lyden

Fire Laddies Parade Set at Nyack in Great Fireman Demonstration

Our Fire Laddies prepare to lead a grand Firemane demonstration in Nyack New York on Wednesday afternoon. Captain C M Gallagher heads about fifty marchers with Callahan's 20 piece brass band from Poughkeepsie. They depart from headquarters and cross to the ferry at Tarrytown at 11 o'clock amid a large crowd. The Jackson Engine Company hosts them. residents expect a fine turnout with good weather. The town hall band selections precede the departure. The Westchester County Police Benevolent Association annual dinner was held at the Elks Club in White Plains with many locals in attendance. Misses Ida Templeton Helen and Evelyn Schelling of Boston are visiting Mrs George Helke in South Croton avenue.

Nyack N. Y C. M. Gallagher Callahan Poughkeepsie Tarrytown Jackson Engine Company Westchester County Police Benevolent Association Elks Club Hamilton Avenue White Plains Ida Templeton Helen and Evelyn Schelling Boston, Mass George Helke South Croton Avenue

Edward Tynan Secures Position With Wall Street Firm

Edward Tynan of Sunnyside Park has joined the Wall Street firm H. L. Doherty & Company. A recent Irvington High School graduate, he began work this week to prove himself in the new field.

Edward T.tynan Sunnyside Park Wall Street H. L. Doherty & Company Tynan Irvington High School

Presbyterian Tennis Club finals heat up in close clash

The Tennis finals grow exciting as Miss Henderina Wackwitz wins 86 to 84 in a 1.6 set. The final tie will be played soon with Miss Emma Jaffray securing the Junior Anal category victory.

Henderina Wackwitz Emma Jaffray

Supervisor Millard and Family Back After Enjoyable Trip

Supervisor Charles Dinsmore Millard Mrs Millard and their daughter Miss Ethel have returned to Tarrytown after a splendid summer spent touring Europe. Europe was interesting but Tarrytown ranks highest. After viewing foreign governments, America gains in ascendancy and the good old Republican government is the best. For sale Oak dining room set inquire at 48 Main Street Irvington Ye

Charles Dinsmore Millard Millard Ethel Tarrytown Europe America Main Street Irvington, Ye

Holy Name Rally in Dobbs Ferry

Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name Societies meets Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church Dobbs Ferry with 2500 to 3000 delegates. Procession from New York Central station includes police fire and postal reps. three bands provide music. Benediction to close. Bishop Dunn and Fathers Flannery McCattery and Radecker to speak.

Archdiocesan Union of Holy Name Societies Sacred Heart Dobbs’ Ferry New York Central New York City Fire New York Dunn The Union Father Daly Dobbs Ferry Father Flannery Yonkers Sacred Heart Church Father McCattery Sing Sing Prison Father Radecker Irvington Holy Name Hall Holy Name Society Tarrytown

Back From Europe Miss Hall And Miss Mairs Return

Miss M Winifred Hall of Elm Park and Miss Mary St J Mairs return from a European trip lasting the summer. The journey proved delightful and France and Spain attracted much interest. Hall’s school will reopen for the fall season.

M. Winifred Hall Elm Park Mary St. J. Mairs France Spain Miss Hall

Location of Irving Memorial Under Survey

The plan to prepare the ground for the Washington Irving Memorial is under way. The property was recently surveyed under the direction of Capt. Black of 99 North Broadway.

Irving Memorial Washington Irving Memorial Capt. Black North Broadway

Dupont Irving Returns Home to Sunnyside

Louis Dupont Irving and his family, long-time summer residents of Long Island, have returned to Sunnyside for the season.

Dupont Irving Returns Louis Dupont Irving Long Island

Wicks Family Arrives for Winter Visit in Savannah

Mrs. J. F. Wicks and her two children arrived from Bayshore L. T. this week and are staying with her sister Mrs. F. H. Morrell at 100 Main Street. The family will depart Saturday by rail for Savannah Georgia to spend the winter there.

J. F. Wicks Bayshore L. T F. H. Morrell Main Street Savannah Georgia

Local residents return from travels and visits

Mrs. L Emmet Holt and son Calvert Holt visited Irvington. Mr and Mrs William Kimbel and family return from abroad to Ardsley Park residence. George H Mairs, away ten days, goes back to Boston. R Roane of South calls on patients. Mr and Mrs John B Calvert return from a Catskills farm summer. A silver passenger Buick suffers damage after a crash near Hopel Pennybridge with a white parked car involved.

William Kimbel Ardsley Park George H. Mairs Boston Mass John B. Calvert Irvington Catskills

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OUS Education SECT Stuart Storms ST. Barnabas Thfield Club World War Memorial Fund Behrens Man” Bronnes Sesqui Gallagher Howard Morris Sesqui Howard B. Morris P. C. Department Philadel Mrs. Heike Neices Edward Tynan Wall ST Presbyterian Tennis Club Upervisor O Luke S. B’y Holy Name Rally Archdiocesan Union FATHER _BADECKER R. Roane South Pegrecing White Hopel Pennybridge
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