Crowds Attend Washington Irving Pageant at Sleepy Hollow
Under fine weather two performances of the Washington Irving Pageant at Sleepy Hollow Country Club drew large crowds. The show used the outdoor theatre setting, featured Deldrich Knickerbocker and scenes from Irving stories, and concluded with the Works of Washington Irving. Mrs Henry V D Black received a large gold basket in appreciation of her efforts.
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Sleepy Hollow Country Club
H. V. D. Black
Washington Irving
Major Putman
Frank ‘A. Sisson
Deldrich Knickerbocker
Henry Hudson
Deldrich
New Amsterdam
Peter. Stuy
Yeotant
Tom Horseman
Ichabod
Plaza de Los Albhes
Alhambra
Aihampra
Rin van Winkle
Torm
Tnunel
Cedars
Hudson River
Henry V. D. Black
Dorothea Hettinger Returns to Ellesley College
Miss Dorothea Hettinger of Home Place returns today to Wellesley College Massachusetts for the start of her third year at the well known institution. Miss Hettinger is noted in local circles for her continued study at the established college. Miss Hurst is visiting friends on Long Island. For rent furnished rooms available at Nine Bout atte vision.
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Dorothea Hettinger
Home Place
Wellesley College
Mass
Hettinger
Vinall Friberg Wedding at St Barnabas Church
Ellen Frederica Vinall became the bride of Augustus Friberg at St Barnabas Church on Wednesday evening. The couple will honeymoon at Niagara Falls and Montreal after a reception at Mrs May Walsh’s home on 8 South E Street.
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St. Barnabas Church
Ellen Frederica Vinall
Augustus Friberg
August Friberg
Margaret Brownes
Henry Friberg
J. Henry Templeton
Precious Love
Miss Allen
Dobbs Ferry
William Neely Colton
Belated
Sophie Holder
May Ralsh
South E Street
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Canada
School Census 1925 26 District Figures and Courses
The census shows 381 district children ages five to eighteen with separate counts for boys and girls. Parochial and high school registrations are listed, along with course enrollments in English, Latin, history, algebra, geometry, bookkeeping, typewriting, business writing, design, mechanical drawing, manual training, sewing, cooking, and music theory.
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Coureet
Republican Club Meeting Postponed At Elmford Town Convention
A Republican club meeting is postponed with a town convention at Elmford scheduled for the same evening. A notification was sent to all members about the delay and rescheduling.
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Republican Club
Elmford
Duffus Buys Large Part of Irvington Estates
J P Duffus of Long Island has acquired a large section of the Irvington Estater about 41 acres. He plans future development and aims to create a private park. Duffus, an investor in Tealty, is noted for interests in animals including silver foxes. Trespass signs have been posted and valuable trees were cut and removed by unknown persons.
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Irvington
J. P. Duffus
Long Island
Tealty
Duffus
Putting Irvington On The Map
An editorial argues progress requires economic momentum not chatter. It contrasts New York’s growth creating suburbs like Westchester as dormitories, and imagines Irvington thriving later as tired businessmen seek quiet homes rich in tradition.
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Irvington
New York
Westchester County
White Plains
New Rochelle
Mount Vernon
East Irvington notices mark wedding and illness in town
Mrs James Reynolds attended ordination at St Patrick s Cathedral last Saturday morning where Rev John Kenney was ordained to the priesthood. John Connick ill at home with pleurisy. A surprise party honored Miss Josephine King with music dancing and games. Several locals report home improvements and visits including Long Branch plans and a trip by Leah Linder.
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James Reynolds
St. Patrick's Cathedral
John Kenney
East Irvington
Kenney
McCann
Josephine King
Sermon and Service Times at St Barnabas September 27
At St Barnabas the schedule lists Holy Communion at 7 30 a.m. Children’s service at 10 15 Morning Prayer at 11 o’clock and Sunday School at 9 45 The clocks will be set back one hour On Sunday October 4 Mr Alfred Newbery secretary under National Council of the Episcopal Church will give an address at the 11 o’clock service Beginning that Sunday evening service will be at 8 o’clock. Read the Fireside Column.
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Alfred Newbery
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Goolidge names Miss Jessie Dell to Civil Service Com
President Coolidge appoints Miss Jessie Dell of Georgia to the United States Civil Service Commission to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs Helen Gardenes death. The appointment satisfies bi partisan requirements and is lauded by Republican women for reform and efficiency in government service. Mrs Robert B Stearns aided Miss Dell's candidacy with endorsements and letters of recommendation from prominent Republican women.
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Coolidge
Jessie Dell
Georgia
United States Civil Service Commission
Helen Gardenes
Dell
Miss Dell
Robert B. Stearns
Suport
Herts
National Republican Committee
Miss Allison Wier Wins $400 State Scholarship
Miss Allison Wier, a recent high school graduate, won the $400 state scholarship. She earned three diplomas with an average of 93 percent across thirteen studies, and begins a four year course at Barnard College, New York. She recently won a debate on Union versus Non-Union conditions.
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Allison Wier
Miss Wier
Barnard College
New York
Therrien Moynster Wedding at Astoria Church
At 4 45 PM Sunday the marriage of Miss Moynster to Rene Therrien took place at the Catholic Church in Astoria in the presence of relatives and friends. The bride wore white crepe de chine with bridal veil and white rosebuds. her sister Anna Moynster attended in peach crepe de chine with pink rosebud flowers. Leo Therrien served as groom’s man. A small reception followed at the bride’s aunt Mrs Anna Riley’s home. The couple will reside at 54 Main Street in the Michael J Touhey residence. Attending from Irvington were Edward Therrien Helen Therren Leo Therrien Mr and Mrs Comeau Miss Catherine Moynster and Mr and Mrs Donald Lander of Hartadale. Subscription $2.00 per year.
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Astoria
Long
Rene Therrien
Edward Therrien
North E Street
Anna Moynster
Leo Therrien
Anna Riley
Therrien
Michael J. Touhey
Main Street
Irvington
Helen ‘Therren
Major Putnam Addresses at Sleepy Hollow Irving Pageant
Major George H. Putnam of a book publishing firm delivered the opening address at the Sleepy Hollow Country Club pageant honoring Washington Irving. He urged a return to imagination over material life and highlighted Irvings’s characters and scenes, plus a plan for a bust by Daniel C. French and a small park around Sunnyside Lane.
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Major Putnam
Washington Irving
George H. Putnam
Washington
Irving
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Sleepy Hollow
Europe
America
Valley of the Hudson
Daniel C. French
Sunnyside Lane
Post Road
Park Green
Atill
Pageant Pictures to Be Shown in Local Halls and Theatres
Mrs H V D Black pageant committee chair announces successful filming of the Washington Irving Pageant at Sleepy Hollow Country Club by Fox Film Company. Reels to be shown in Town Hall high school and community halls with free afternoon shows for children and evening screenings for adults to fund memorial costs. will also be shown at city theatres.
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H.V. D. Black
Washington Irving
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Fox Film Company
New York
E F Murphy Starts Sidewalk Installation on South F Street
Contractor E F Murphy began work Monday on a new 4 foot wide sidewalk along the east side of South F street extending to Home Place. The project connects with Behrens Park’s walking system and should be completed next week for residents use.
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South F Street
Behrens Park
Music dazzles Irving Pageant with New York orchestra
The Washington Irving Pageant featured an imported orchestra from the Commodore Hotel New York City conducted by Bernhard Levitow. The program portrayed scenes in music with selections including The Flying Dutchman Overture Faust ballet music Grieg Triumphant March Moorish Dance Indian Dance and Cottenet Meditation. Edwin Swain sang in Tidian dialect as Rip Van Winkle and the climax displayed Irving from Sunnyside with The Pale Moon. The recurring theme from A Cycle of Life accompanied the night to the Land of Sleepy Hollow.
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Commodore Hotel
New York City
Bernhard Levitow
Faust
Grieg
Nicode
Herbert
Ange
Aeoplaote
Ant
Troyer
Edwin Swain
New York ‘City
Rip
Cottenet
Irving
Sunnaide
Ronald
Sleepy Hollow
Preparations for Apron Sale at Holy Name Hall
Preparations for the coming Apron Sale of the Altar and Rosary Society at Holy Name Hall are progressing rapidly. The committee in charge are working hard as the time draws near and donations are requested promptly. Items for the Tombola Table include pocketbooks centerpieces rosaries children's dresses pyrex bags and more. A cake a pair of blankets and a five dollar gold piece are also listed. The grab bag will be a main attraction for children on Friday Saturday and Sunday October 16 and 17.
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Altar and Rosary Society
Holy Name Hall
Trio Dance This Evening At Town Hall
The Irvington Trio with Alan Elsworth Eigar Fariel and Stanley Kane performs this evening at Town Hall. The event aims to attract a large crowd and establish a monthly music dance innovation likely to boost local interest and set a record for turnout.
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Irvington
Town Hall
Alan Elsworth
Eigar Fariel
Stanley Kane
Miss Benjamin returns from Craigsmoor vacation
Miss I. K. Benjamin came home Wednesday from Craigsmoor New York after a vacation of several months. Mr Benjamin plans to attend Saturday the marriage of a cousin. Wanted bright young man for office work state experience and salary. Address Gazette office 100 Main Street Livingston NY.
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I. K. Benjamin
Craagsmoor
N. Y
Mr Benjamins
Gazette Office
Malmn Street
Ievington
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East
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Tait Ao
J. P
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John Connick
Maurice Bouvier
Frank Magennis
Cathedral College
Mra. McConecky
Mountain Road
Louis Lupis
Burnham
Charles Beale
Edward Linder
Leah
Will
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Evelyn Ferguson
South Broadway
Mrs. Ferguson
George Minker
Andrew Taxter
Mr. DeHay
Tampico
Mexico
ST. Barnabas
Goolidge
Civil Service
Therrien—Moynster
Church OF the Immaculate Conception Phz
Bracebridge Hall
Newstead
Westminster Abbey
Peter Stuyvesant
New
Lowell
Peart
Cervantes
Sina
Matchlen Sertanter
Dick Beet
Stlenfeld
Grey Towers
E. F. Murphy
Miss Benjamin
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