Annual Dinner of the Irvington Fire Association A Grand Affair
The Irvington Fire Association held its annual dinner at Town Hall on Thursday evening September 12. The entire company attended and enjoyed a lavish spread and entertainment by Matt Fuller, Anthon Yonkers, and Mr. T Quinn’s Orchestra. Guests included Henry F. Lord, James G. Orton, Frank Kittel, Emil Wistrand, Bernard Huston, Dr. W. H. Todd, C. R. Doremus, A. E. Phelps, Thomas Murphy, and R. G. Abercrombie. Jerry Connolly entertained with songs and jokes. decorations were praised. Mrs. Henry Raiseh was thanked for the catering. The event ended around midnight with guests tired but happy.
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Town Hall
Matt Fuller
Hollywood
Ann
Yonkers
T. Quinn
Henry F. Lord
Jas. G. Orton
Frank Kittel
Emil Wistrand
Bernard Huston
Board of Aldermen
Health Board
W. H. Todd
C. R. Doremus
A. E. Phelps
Thomas Murphy
Henry’ Raiseh
Feminine News Notes from Around the World
A stream of brief items notes women achieving professional milestones in North Carolina and abroad. It mentions the first licensed woman dentist in North Carolina Mrs D Z McGuire of Asheville, a drowning death case near Detroit, a Chicago wedding in London, Dr Grace Wilson Cahoon elected Montana Medical Secretary, women medical students studying in Berlin, and New York women salaries and dress designers. It also notes mail carrier wives in New York away on health vacations and officials in tuberculosis congress, plus Germany sending Dr Lydia Rabinowitsch Kempner and the Greek queen’s revelatory kissing habit.
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Turkey
North Carolina
Mra
Z. McGuire
Asheville
Marie Rancke
Detroit
Mich
Marshall Field, Jr
Chicago
London
Drummond
Grace Wilson Cahoon
Butte
Mont
Montana State Medical Association
University of Berlin
Germany
New York
Herrick
New York State
John R. McLean
Washington
Lydia Rabinowitsch-Kempner
Berlin
Hellenes
Gleanings On European Powers And Notable Events
Mexico builds powerful coast defense guns in France. German troops begin major maneuvers in Alsace Lorraine. Brazilian deputies seek higher defense funding. Delagrange sets new aeroplane records at Issy. Belgian Chamber backs Congo annexation treaty 83 to 56. Nevada Democrats back Francis Nowlands for Senate. Turkish subjects in New York mark constitutional change at Carnegie Hall. Roe Hinkle shoots his mistress in South Carolina after a refused marriage. Reporter visits Harry Thaw in Poughkeepsie jail. Zia Bes, alleged Armenian massacres organizer, flees New York.
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Mexico
France
New York City
Carnegie Hall
Roe Hinkle
Anderson
Seneca
3. C
Harry Thaw
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Zia Bes
Turkey
New York
Memorial proposals for Lincoln and Washington Irvington
A 1908 letter from John A. in Hillside proposes a permanent town memorial at the Irvington Hall to Lincoln’s birthday centennial and Washington Irving’s semicentennial. The writer urges a bronze tablet and public observances to honor these figures, with Gazette editorial support for printing related resolutions and citizen offers.
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Irvington
Irvington-on-Hudson
New York
Gazette
Lincoln
Washington Irving
Sunnyside
John A
Hillside
Sham
Pro sports and racing items from the era
John J. Hayes wins the Mara thon in London and goes pro. Robert Leroy of New York defends the lawn tennis title of Ohio. Hamburg Belle takes the $10,000 Charter Oak Stake at Hartford with heats in 2.05 2.06 and 2.0. Papke stops Ketchell in the 12th round. Moran and Attell draw after 23 rounds. Coney Island Jockey Club bans many professional bettors. New York Athletic Club crews dominate the Middle States regatta on the Potomac. Alfred Shrub wins both the three and four mile events at the New York Caledonian games. Chippewa Bay Yacht Club challenges Thousands Islands Yacht Club for the gold cup next summer. Princeton’s John Bredeman wins the all around American championship at Cettle Park. Ralph Rose sets the world record in the sixteen pound shot at forty nine feet ten inches. Glidden tour rules adopt for the 1000 mile reliability run October 1–9 to reduce luck.
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John J. Hayes
London
Robert Leroy
New York
Ohio
Hamburg Belle
Charter Oak
Hartford
Willy" Papke
Stanley Ketchell
Owen Moran
Abe” Attell
Coney Island Jockey Club
New York Athletic Club
Middle States
Potomac
Washington, D. C
Alfred Shrub
New York Caledonian Club
Maspeth
Chippewa Bay
Dixie HI
Chippewa Yacht Club
Chicago Motor Club
Toya Finds Rattlers and Reward Offers for Bounty
Senator Byron W. Newberry of Strawberry Point Iowa offered a dollar for every rattler found on his farm after a rattlesnake bite nearly took his life. Neighborhood youths hunted the snakes and delivered fourteen. Also noted is a German book market report. over 12.5 million annually spent by the poor on trashy books with about 750 million sensational titles sold in one year.
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Toya
Byron W. Newberry
Strawberry Point
Towa
Ous
Miamond Dicks
Germany
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Hermann Petri
van Deusen
D Street
Barr’s Lotion
Abercrombie Brothers
Grocers
N.Y
Ferrera
Main Street
Avington, N. Y
O. K. Anderson
Main ST
aruReni Stocw
Irvington, N.Y
Irvington Fire Association
Schoenberg & CO
Yous
Sarofy
6Th Ave
N.Y. City
Irvington, N. Y
Joseph J. Reilly
Egan & Reilly
Denier
Philadelphia
H. H. Cannon
Esrantis
M. We Aynan
Co. E. Wagner Phone Consolle
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