Fair Opens With Lavish Additions At New Racetrack
Large crowds attend the fair as the old track reopens with new lighting, stables, entrances, and a dedicated building for agricultural products. New walks, fountains, and flower beds enhance Jerome and Yonkers avenues while a grandstand arena hosts horse shows and varied performances. The program promises daily variety and substantial purses for racing events.
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Jerome
Yonkers Avenues
Jerome Avenue
Parkway Awards Total $201 328 and Commissions Appointments
Parkway awards totaling 201 328 dollars were announced as the Parkway Commission awaits further acquisitions next month. George S. Bailie was named Commissioner of Elections to succeed William J. Wallin, with approval by the bipartisan board. his term begins August 1. The county cost for the Sing Sing investigation remains under review with no final expression of expense yet.
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Bonda
Commission
Sugay Bet
Board of Parkway
George S. Bailie
William J. Wallin
Yonkers
Bailie
William L. Ward
Republicano
Sing Sing
Conn
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Ground broken for new Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Ground breaking ceremony held on White Plains Road and Carmen Avenue for a new church to serve the parish. Reverend Father Wre and parish trustees led the event, with contractor and trabajo crews beginning excavation. The building will be field stone and stucco, 56 by 180 feet, seating 408, plus a 38 foot square rectory.
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Ion’ Weteandy
White Plains Road
Carmen Avenue
Wre
Sloe
John Benedict
Wre-Wo Etae
Uae
Father Rourke
Fiifteen
Benedict
Tes
Contractos Cn
War AL
Chile
A. Onsety
Whidolph Almiroty
Brown
New York
Archi
Third Marriage in Riley Home Reported
Miss Ida Elma Riley wed Wylie Gifford of New York Monday night in the Riley home on New York Post Drive. The ceremony was performed by Rev. James Harper of the Dutch Reformed Church of Scarsdale, with guests from Crestwood, New Rochelle, and nearby towns. Matron of honor William Cotter assisted as bride’s attendant, wearing a white satin dress trimmed with Valenciennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida-Elma Riley
Wylie Gifford
New Y
William Cotter
Sewers and gas committee duties outlined. town contracts reviewed
Trustees set bonds of 1000 dollars for committee members overseeing sewer work and bids. A committee report on West Mead core gas mains faced contract doubt with Lighting Company claim from 1899. Officials considered gas connections on Fenimore Road while water complaints on Evergreen Avenue were deemed not the town’s responsibility.
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White
Westmead
Hartsners
Hows
Pany
Trytor Company
Fenimore Road
Scarsdale
Evergreen Avenue
de Clerk
Oyey New Rochelle Water Company
R. Kimball
Isterns
Sears
Company 7 Pi
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the County Trust Company
Vaive Pane
Doepel’s Market
Lo Dorpel
Spring Street
Witte Plains, ™. Y
Synootr
Fur
Ec Nota Piel
Hue Plat
Frost & Seager
Railroad Ave
Plains, N. Y
Scarsdale Station
Uarstale Company
Warren Thayer
Pres
Wayside Inne
Empire City
Parkway
Mestrag
Jehe Benedict Tares
Roarke
Riley Home
John R Ree
George Aert
Albert C. Davis
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