Hitchcock Memorial Church plans new rectory for fall occupancy
The Hitchcock Memorial Church in Scarsdale outlines plans to build a new rectory to be ready by October 1. The move comes after a long history of fundraising, gifts totaling about 50 000, and a push for community support. Edward Mixer of Hartsdale is coordinating subscriptions.
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock Memorial Church
Gilmore Street
Board of Trustees
Edward Mixer
Hartsdale
N. Y
Greenacres
Scarsdale
Welcome G. Hitchcock
Hitoney
James C. Stout
Cal
George H. Smyth
Pleasantville
Smyth
Clara Hitchcock
Welcome C. Hitchcock
Walworth and
Greenacres Avenues
Women's Guild
Valve-In-Head Six offered by Brown's Buick Service
Advertisement notes a General Motors Valve-In-Head Six priced at $1,175 for the Oakland model, offered by Brown's Buick Service in White Plains.
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General Motor
Oakland
Brown
Buick
White Plains
General Motore
White Plaina
Scarsdale Woman's Club Extends Dues Deadline
Members were told the 1920 club dues deadline was April 1 but ten day extension granted thanks to Mrs. J. Larned Green. About thirty members remain delinquent after two notices and posting of names may be avoided if payments arrive soon.
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Scarsdale Woman's Club
J. Larned Green
Reservations Rise for Easter Dinner at Wayside Tea Room
Early in the week reservations began for Easter dinner at Wayside Tea Room. Club members are urged to telephone in advance on Saturday to reserve a table or risk dis appointments due to limited seating.
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Wayside Tea Room
Special Rail Rates To National Conference In New Orleans
Railroads offer reduced fares from New York to New Orleans for attendees of the National Conference of Social Work held April 14 to 21. Owen R. Lovejoy announced forms would be at ticket offices soon, and existing ticket holders can redeem and obtain additional discounted tickets.
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New York
New Orleans
National Conference of Social Work
Owen R. Lovejoy
Holmes Air-Cooled Cars Ad Highlights Design and Efficiency
Holmes "improved" air cooled cars praised for exquisite design and smooth ride. Advertisement notes easy on tires and gas from Brown's Buick Service in White Plains.
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Holmes
Brown
Buick
White Plains
Spring Primary Elections Set for April 6 Across Districts
Voters are urged to attend the spring primaries on Tuesday April 6 with polls open 7 AM to 9 PM. District 1 votes at the old Town Hall Feni more and Post Roads while District 2 uses the Village Hall Post and Popham Roads. Officials stress the importance of voting in this presidential year for all enrolled Scarsdale electors.
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Old Town Hall
Fenimore and
Post Roads
Village Hall
Post and Popham Roads
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Concert Opens Series With Sinsheimer Quartet
The Scarsdale community chamber music series opened at Lockwood Hall with the Sinsheimer Quartet and Miss Aurore La Croix before about 100 guests. The program featured Dvorak American Quartet Opus 88 and Beethoven arrangements, with solo piano by La Croix and a favorable reception for her artistry. Steinway & Sons provided a piano and Miss Lockwood donated the hall use for women’s college funds.
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Scarsdale
Lockwood Hall
Sinsheimer Quartette
Aurore la Croix
Dvorak
Miss la Croix
Beethoven
Olive Mead
Miss Littlehales
Miss North
Sinsheimer
Steinway & Sons
Miss Lockwood
Women's College
Captains of Thrift Committee Named for Bargain Exchange
The Thrift Committee announces its captains who will lead the bargain gathering for the Thrift Exchange. Captains listed include Edge mont Mrs Henry F Griffin in Scarsdale 130, Overhill Mrs M G Collins Scarsdale 74 W Autenrieth Mrs Rush Wilson Drake and Nelson Roads, etc.
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Thrift Exchange
Greenacres
Edgemont
Henry F. Griffin
Scarsdale
Overhill
M. G. Collins
Autenrieth
Rush Wilson
North End
Post Road
Popham
G. E. Greene
Arthur Manor
Arslanian
Drake and
Nelson Roads
E. J. Sterne
Murray Hill
Mamaroneck
Heathcote
P. W. Williamson
Women Attend Civics Meeting Delayed by Easter Bonnet News
At Wayside Cottage the Civics Section meeting drew a crowd of women, delayed by daylight saving and new timetables, to hear Mrs Antoinette Funk and Miss Mary present though Mrs Higgins of the Republican Party spoke late. She urged party identification over candidate selection, recalling the brief life of the Progressive Party led by Theodore Roosevelt.
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Wayside Cottage
Antoinette Funk
Mary
Higgins
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Scarsdale Fire Strikes Twice In Fortnight
Fires tore through a Scarsdale garage owned by Edgar A Levy on Mamaro Neck Road and a newly purchased Barnesum Place frame house on Griffen Avenue, with neighbors rescuing a Buick and water shortages hindering response. White Plains crews aided from Bryant Greenridge. Four buildings were threatened as flames spread amid high winds. volunteers battled the blaze for hours under heavy embers.
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Scarsdale
Edgar A. Levy
Mamaroneck Road
Charles Liebmann
Heaton
H. W.piccot
Growth in Ten Years Boosts County Census Figures
Ten year growth shows Scarsdale population near 3600 and White Plains about 22000 as census work resumes after snow. County Supervisor Cullen reports many districts incomplete but roads clearing aid rapid enumerator progress with over 400000 names to be counted, well above 1910 figures.
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Scarsdale
Searsdale
White Plains
Benjamin J. Cullen
Federal Census Bureau
Washington
Cullen
Heim
Abe Hgoo
Scarsdale Talent Shines in Prefect of Police Play
Beechwood Theatre Scarboro week features three one act plays led by Mr. and Mrs. Vilas of Scarsdale. Vilas as prefect delivers restrained, strong performance while Faith Van Valkenburg stands out for vocal richness and emotional range. Fireside Players plan a May repeat in White Plains. Scarsdale interest grows. Other Beechwood cast perform Pinero The Playgoers and Dancing Dolls with notable lighting.
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Beechwood Theatre
Scarboro
White Plains
Scarsdale
Beechwood Players
Pinero
Westchester Lecture Series Opens April Fifteen
Professor Dixon Ryan Fox of Columbia University will deliver a series of talks at Wayside Cottage this spring under the Woman's Club auspices. The lectures cover The Old Manor of Scarsdale, Westchester in the Eighteenth Century, and One Hundred Years Ago with tickets sold by local committee members.
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Westchester
Dixon Ryan Fox
Columbia University
Wayside Cottage
Woman's Club
Fox
William G. Gallowhur
Heathcote
J. M. Lawrence
Fenimore Road
J. A. Dingwall
Greenacres
J. P. Hallman
Professor Fox
Scarsdale
Rubber drive nets 450 in Green Acres
The rubber drive in Green Acres raised $450 through a clever scheme. Dolls rubbers were given as souvenirs for $5 contributions, while Oakland Sedans were offered for immediate delivery at 1825 dollars.
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Greenacres
Cannibal Land planned by Greenacres drama group
A new Greenacres dramatic organization plans a May production of Cannibal Land with Roy Durstine as chairman and coach and Kenneth Clarke providing the music. The May date is tentative and profits will benefit the local Loaf the Hitch club.
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Greenacres
Messrs
Roy Durstine
Kenneth Clark
Durstines
LeRoy Miller
Woman’s Guild
Durstine
Rutledge Davis
James D. Lester
Malcolm Currie
Richard R. Hunter
Clarke
Larke
New Advertising Book By Roy Durstine Announced
Roy Durstine set to publish a new book on advertising this month with a major New York publishing house. Kenneth Clarke leads a unique project testing community singing in large industrial plants, with co operatives named as contributors to a permanent community drama program.
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Wwreh
Roy Durstine
New York City
Kenneth Clarke
Dramatic Association
Rector accepts call at St James the Less
The Rev. Alan R. Chambers has accepted the rectorship at St James the Less and is expected to begin in early May. The unanimous vestry vote follows positive reception during his Scarsdale visit. Chalmers, Princeton graduate, appears poised to win community trust with his charms and leadership impact.
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Alan R. Chambers
St James the Less
Mr. Chalmers
Scarsdale
Chalmers
Princeton
Nash
Cambridge Divinity School
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Tilney
Stewart Paton
Harold R. Mixsell
Herbert B. Wilcox
Binet
Stewart Patonin
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Thrift
Scarsdale Talent
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New Dramatic Organization
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