Scarsdale social notes recount visits and events
Mrs. A. H. Millard and Lt. and Mrs. Crawford visited Annapolis last week. Several gatherings include Army Navy game guests, readings by Faith Vilas in Washington, bridge and tea in Scarsdale, and dinners before dances at the Scarsdale Golf Club. Brings updates on hospital stays and travel from Scarsdale residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Millard
David Crawford
Annapolis
E. L. Dillingham
Weaver Street
Millard
H. Failing
Dillingham
B. van Doren
Crawford
Scarsdale
Crawfords
Constance Haley
F. Rutledge Davis
Greenacres Avenue
Richard Davidge
Walworth Avenue
Scarsdale Golf Club
Burchard Dutcher
Upjohn Davol Engagement Reported in Scarsdale
Everard Miller Upjohn of Scarsdale and Florence Davol of Brookline Mass announced their engagement at a November 28 reception. Davol a Westover School graduate debuted in Boston last winter. her father Stephen Davol is a Houghton Mifflin partner. Upjohn, Harvard graduate, 1925, squash team member, studies architecture at Harvard and assists in the Fine Arts department. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everard Miller Upjohn
Hobart Upjohn
Wayside Lane
Scarsdale
Florence Davol
Stephen Davol
Brookline
Mass
Miss Davol
Westover School
Waterbury
Houghton Mifflin Co
Boston
Upjohn
Harvard College
Harvard
Harvard Architectural School
Edgell
Lemon Rinds Now Used to Make Pectin for Jelly
Lemon peels are processed to extract pectin the gelling agent used in jelly making. This shift reflects on improving preserves by using citrus byproducts and adding value to waste.
Open Camp Read for Christmas Holidays
Camp Curtis S. Read will be open for scouts during the Christmas vacation from December 26 to January 3. Applications must reach scout headquarters by December 15. Scarsdale district staffer Tarbox. Council executive committee meets December 7 at 6 30 p.m. at White Swan Inn White Plains. Fenimore Cooper Council HQ moved to Depot Plaza White Plains. Phone White Plains 2433. Life or eagle badge holders hold a meeting December 12 at 7 30 p.m. for officer elections. Annual council dinner date to be announced. Scarsdale earns honor this year. Court of honor December 12 at 8 p.m. Vice-chair Harrington to present awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis S. Read
Scout
Scarsdale
Council
White Swan Inn
White Plains
Fenimore Cooper Council
Depot Plaza
Thomas Harrrington
Westchester Choral Festival Hums With Local Groups
Westchester County Recreation Commission in White Plains plans for a permanent Choral Festival and the Westchester Choral Society. Eleven units are represented with rehearsals under local conductors in Bedford Hills Mamaroneck Mount Vernon New Rochelle Ossining Peekskill Port Chester Tarrytown Rye Yonkers and White Plains. The Choral Society aims to broaden county wide musical participation with officials including Mrs Eugene Meyer chairing. County choral director Morris Gabriel Williams leads the program with Kurt Schindler as musical advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County Recreation Commission
White Plains
Westchester Choral Society
North Westchester Choral
Lindley H. Varney
Bedford Hills
Rye
Duncan Buckley
Yonkers
The
Recreation Commission
Choral Society
Eugene Meyer
Ruth Taylor
Paul Revere Reynolds
Thomas G. Blain
Chester Geppert Marsh
Westchester County
Frederick P. Close
Samuel L. Fuller
Arthur W. Lawrence
Daniel O'Day
Carl Pforzheimer
Arthur H. Scribner
Dorothy Ward
Felix M. Warburg
Clarence M. Woolley
Kurt Schindler
Morris Gabriel Willaims
Elmsford Group Joins Scarsdale Negro Chorus
Fifteen men and women from Elmsford join the Scarsdale Negro chorus led by Professor Rudolph Grant. They rehearse community and patriotic songs and Negro spirituals at St. James the Less parish house on the second and fourth Mondays at 8 30 p m. Refreshments follow. The next meeting is Monday December 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmsford
Scarsdale
Rudolph Grant
St. James the Less
Harvard College First North American Commencement
In 1642 Harvard College hosted the earliest commencement in North America marking a milestone in colonial education. The event showcased graduates and the institution's fledgling academic traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
North America
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Arthur Garfield Learned
Gramercy Park
New York City
Faith van Valkenburg Vilas
Vilas
Washington, D. C
Frank B. Copley
Dobbs Ferry
Bridge
Anne S. Wilson
Bretton Road
Eleanor Jackson
Wilson
Malcolm W. Bridgham
Huntington Avenue
White Plains Hospital
Bridgham
Maryland Newcomb
Henry C. Schwable
Westchester Children’s Association
Marjorie Myles
Arthur Myles
Mamaroneck Road
Vassar
George Adams
Alexander
Alan Mann
Fox Meadow Road
Adams
Harold Palmer
Rogers Dunn
Sherbrooke Road
Catskill Mountains
Scarsdale Lodge
John Carr
Fort Hill Road
Jack Fish
Lewis Fish
Miami Beach
Florida
Cornelius Fish
Overhill Road
James Lester
Harold Scott
Alan Chalmers
North Carolina
Thorndike Deland
Crane Road
John Grout
Ralph Dings
Reginald D. Taylor
Barclay Road
New Milford
Conn
Mamaroneck Avenue
Frederick R. Cruikshank
Wyndham Road
California
Helen Weir Griffith
Rectory Lane
Cornelius Kowenhoven
Sage Terrace
Chester van Tassel
Tompkins Road
Clarence McMillan
Claremont Avenue
Mrs. du Bois Beale
Reimer Road
Europe
Aquitania
John B. Adams
Emily Hill
E. D. Nash
Harold Munger
Florence E. Brown
Wright Place
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
S. W. Silverthorne
Colvin Place
Virginia
Gary Calkins
Everard Upjohn
Davol
Oriental Rugs
Elmer J. Bonis
East Post Road
D. W. Griffith
Sally OF the Sawdust
W. C. Fields
Carol Dempster
Kenneth Harlan
Madge Bellamy
Mary Carr
Anne Douglas Sedgwick
Mary Brian
Neil Hamilton
Alice Joyce
Douglas Fairbanks
County Choral Society
Negro Chorus
Loew’s Strand
Mat
Richard Holt
Bob Custer
Ricardo Cortez
Greta Nissen
Wallace Beery
Loew's News
Satan IN Sables
Lowell Sherman
Monte Blue
Vera Reynolds
Wm. Desmond
LOEWS
Plains
Buster Keaton
John Alexander
Doug Madge Kenedy
Clara Kimball Young
3LE
Elliott Dexter
Gertrude Astor
Marion Davies
Broadway
42Nd Street
Picture House
Bronxville
Charlie Chaplin
Betty Compson
Theo Kosloff
Bebe Daniels
Lewis Stone
Hartsdale National Bank
General Insurance
Court Street
White Plains, N. Y
William J. Buehler
Brambach
Alida Street
Inquirer
Flagge & Hooley Incorporated
Popham Road
Scarsdale, N. Y
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