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News Herald – June 29, 1923 – F.E. Bleezarde, Publisher

Coeymans:

• Rev. H.T. Jones preached the baccalaureate sermon on Sunday evening in the M.E. church. The commencement exercises, which were held in the chapel of the high school on Monday evening, were well attended in spite of the warm and sultry weather.
• TenEyck Bronk Powell is home from Cornell University for the summer vacation.
• J. Frangella has improved the looks of his store and dwelling on Westerlo Street by a coat of fresh paint.
• Charles C. Ziegler had to have a portion of his left thumb removed as the result of a cut he received on it several weeks ago.
• Dr. M.S. Reid and Mrs. Reid have returned from Saratoga Springs where the doctor attended the 22nd annual conference of health officers and public health nurses.
• Miss Ella I. Campbell of Milford, who for the past few years has taught grades in Coeymans High School, and N. Bronk Hazelton of this village, were married in the Reformed Church last Thursday at noon by Rev. H.T. Jones, pastor of the church. Harry Carhart and Miss Helen C. Brooks were the attendants.

Ravena:

• The people of Ravena and Coeymans will be treated to community display of fireworks on the evening of July 4th under the joint auspices of the Ravena Hose Company and the Ravena Band, and preceding the fireworks a band concert will be enjoyed. The fireworks will be similar to the big display which is usually enjoyed on Assumption Day. Luciano Polverelli, leader of the Ravena Band, will provide a complete program of classical and popular selections and the boys are in excellent shape.
• The classes of 1923 of the Ravena Schools completed their schoolwork in the auditorium with their various commencement exercises. The completion of their work in the new building was a sense of gratification after having labored for the past three years under such adverse circumstances. The events were all well attended, and although the building itself was not completed, the contractor made a special effort to complete the auditorium for the occasion.
• Mr. and Mrs. Harley Townsend have moved into the two-story dwelling on McCulloch Avenue recently vacated by Howard Hoffman and family, who returned to Aquetuck.
• Round house foreman “Billy” Glenn received some publicity in connection with an article about the new bridge and railroad yards in one of the Albany evening papers this week. Mr. Glenn’s picture appeared in connection with illustrations of the work north of here.

Coeymans Herald – June 27, 1888 – S.H. & E.J. Sherman, Proprietors

• The first excursion of the season at Baeren Island will arrive on Saturday of this week.
• The fire company has ordered their uniforms and will appear in them in the parade on the Fourth.
• The observatory on Baeren Island is nearing completion. It is a lofty and attractive structure, five stories high.
• A regulation of the board of health prohibits the throwing of slops and wash water in the street under the penalty of $100 fine.

News Herald – August 24, 1923 – F.E. Bleezarde, Publisher

Coeymans:

• The high school will open on Sept. 4.
• Mrs. Sarah Wolfe’s residence on Colvin Avenue is being painted.
• The Reformed Church fair will be hold on Nov. 22.
• A daughter was born to Mrs. Fred Swartout in the Brady Maternity Hospital at Albany, Aug. 16.
• The district deputy of the Albany district will make his official visit to Onesquethau Lodge, No. 804, F. & A.M. on Monday evening, Sept.17.
• A tile drain has been laid along the state road near J.H. Suderley’s residence, and the sidewalk in front of G.H. Shear’s residence has been relaid, which makes a great improvement in that locality.
• The Ladies Aid Society of the Reformed Church will begin their sewing Sept. 6, at 2 o’clock. A food sale will be held in connection with the sewing.

Ravena:

• Swartz’s Bargain store is making cuts in several lines of their goods to prepare for their winter lines.
• Dr. R. VanWoert writes that he is “up in the wilds having a great time.” The doctor is at Osborn Inn, Speculator, in the Adirondacks Mountains.
• The Board of Education met in the old school last week and organized for the coming year. W. Blenis was again chosen president and W.J. Boughton, secretary. C.D. Hawn was appointed treasurer and William V. Roberts, collector.
• Miss Mary Lewella Mackey, for several years a member of the faculty of the local high school, will be united in marriage to Edwin Rockwell in the Christian Church at Newfield, NY, on Sept. 8. Miss Mackey is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Lester C. Mackey.
• A meeting of the general committee for the clam bake of the Ravena Grange will be held at the home of the secretary on Friday evening. All members are requested to be present at 9 o’clock advanced time.                                            

Coeymans Herald – August 22, 1888 – S.H. & E.J. Sherman, Proprietors

• Meeting of the W.C.T.U. in the M.E. Church this Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock.
• A.J. Wolfe is laying a sewer through the main avenue running through his tier of building lots.
• The West Shore R.R. Co. is putting in a new engine and boiler in their pumping station at this place.
• The hay and oats harvest in this neighborhood is finished, and plowing for winter grain has commenced.
• A new counterfeit $1 silver certificate has made its appearance. It is well executed, except that the vignette is blurred.
• The fire company had their engine out Thursday afternoon, throwing a stream through an improved nozzle, which they just received. It worked very satisfactorily.
• Spars have been placed in the Lotta and will be rodded, which will add greatly to the strength of the hull. They also improve the appearance of the vessel.