Scarsdale Town Board Debates Water Main Extension
The Scarsdale Town Board debated a water main along the White Plains line and appointed a committee to review terms from the Consolidated Water Company. Supervisor Secor was praised for his work and the board supported extending Parkway along the Bronx River to Kensico Dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Carpenter
White Plains
Consolidated Water Company
Secor
Mercer, Crane and Hauscheld
Highway Commissioners
Board of Supervisors
Bronx River
Bronx Park
Kensico Dam
Joint Board Hears Bridge Plan At Scarsdale Station
At a Saturday Joint Board meeting Commissioner Lewinson outlined a new Bronx River bridge to replace the Scarsdale station structure with an estimated cost around 4000 dollars. Greenburgh highway officials likely to approve and cover their share. The panel postponed final action to the next meeting. They also considered allowing Mise Lockwood to build a thirty foot road frontage retaining wall with a three foot sidewalk along the Scarsdale road bed, with the board reserving authority to rescind. Judge Crane to prepare the documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Board
Lewinson
Bronx River
Scarsdale Station
Highway Commissioners
Greenburgh
Mise Lockwood
Scarsdale Pot
Public urged to assist in mosquito control drive
Health Board meeting last Saturday approved a circular to citizens of the ae na Beeserty area urging participation in mosquito prevention. The gathering featured Edward Avis presenting "An Evening In Birdland" with stereopticon views and drew local officials including T. Lockwood and John R. Streeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Board
Ae Na Beeserty
Bey Church
Mingeys
T. Lockwood
John R. Streeny
Tibbits
Mia
A. M. Clark
Edward Avie
Avis
Mr. Avis
Do The People Want The Grange Roads
A public meeting next Monday will discuss whether the town should accept roads under The Grange plan. Officials fear higher taxes. supporters argue roads bring comfort and health. Highway Commissioners decide whether to accept or reject town highways based on majority will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cilfee
Scarsdale
Board to Hold Hearing on Improvements at Coot
The board faced obstacles to local improvements at Coot and invited citizens to a hearing. Bevis spent Tuesday clearing the depot platform of snow and slush while arguments supported a belated referendum on road work for the Grange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish
Bevis Ren
Lectures in Scarsdale to aid Mead Building fire victims
Rev Walter B Dickinson of Chatterton Hill will give a stereopticon lecture at Public School No 1 Scarsdale on April 39 1907 at 8 pm. No tickets. All invited. Fund for White Plains fire lads amounting to about 300 dollars. Final report postponed to next month at White Plains firemen request.
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Walter B. Dickinson
Chatterton Hill
Assembly Hall
Public School No. 1
Scarsdale
White Plains
Mead
Recovered Olsen brothers return home after scarlet fever
Daniel and Fred Olsen of Greenville have fully recovered from scarlet fever after several weeks illness. No new cases appeared, and parents remained confident in sending children to school throughout the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Fred Olsen
Greenville
Gifted Oil Painting to Public School No 1 by Emanuel Lewis
Arthur G. Bedell donates a 38 by 52 inch oil painting titled Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Lewis, 1868, to Public School No 1. Principal and pupils express gratitude and view the artwork as an inspiring incentive for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Bedell
Emanuel Lewis
Washington
Delaware
Martens' Pay Held Up by Mt Vernon Court Action
Archibald Beresford filed a taxpayer suit in the Supreme Court at White Plains against Mt Vernon Common Council. Justice Tompkins issued an injunction blocking payment of 1294 to William H. Martens for a vacancy tied to Mayor Brush’s nomination. The council previously refused to approve Martens.
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Archibald Beresford
Supreme Court
White Plains
Mt Vernon
Justice Tompkins
Common Council
William H. Martens
Manent Brush
Public Works of
Mount Vernon
Brush
Martens
Chas
Fern-Chift Park Plot Drawn At East Lake
A partial text fragment mentions Fern-Chift and park plots near East Lake with restricted or cut wording. The readable portion references an address and local project plans for a park area and related developments.
Delta Alpha Dance at St Johns Hall April 26
The Delta Alphas of White Plains High School announce a dance on April 26 at St John’s Hall. Proceeds or further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Delta Alphas
White Plains High School
St. John’s Hall
Going on 60 Uncle Gilbert and wife celebrate thirtieth year milestone
The article notes Uncle Gilbert Wyre and his wife celebrating 30 years of marriage as they near six decades together. A large crowd gathered at the Dobbs home along the Post Road with gifts and well wishes. The community plans future celebration invitations as they approach the long milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aigat
Dobbs
Gilbert
Mra. Dobbs
Elysian Fields
Fire Over Troy City Blaze Lights Sky Near Dobbs Ferry
Scarsdale residents watched a large blaze described as a six alarm emergency from the City of Troy sighted over Dobbs Ferry. Unclear reports suggested potential evacuation and alarm among nearby communities as fire crews battled the conflagration.
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Scarsdale Boards
Grange
Rik
Mia PY
Rae Seki
Agoma
Et Nou Muere
Guisler
Eetes Ae Eee
Acoo
East Lake
Delta Alpha Dance
G. F. Wright
Scarsdale, NM
Pabdodce
Central Avenes
Oreenville
Glibert
W. M. Whitlock
New York
John Borup
Doepel, Bros
Railroad Avenue
Westchester County
South Fourth Avenue
MT. Vernon, N
the County Trust Co. Barrett Building
White Plains, N. Y
John Quest
Optician
Grove Street
H. O. Ericsson
Scarsdale Avenue
Scarsdale, N. Y
Fagan & Presser
SuDaw Taga
Louis W. Taight
Derolsoma RE
Wilks
Hessels
WM. Rubly
Tugkrhoe
KN. Y
Bates
Century Homestead Hotel
Homestead Avenue
Pas Sewook
Foe
Benj. Edwards
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