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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1922

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Dunn Assumes Post Master Duties in Scarsdale

Scarsdale's new post master Mr. David R. Dunn begins duties after the post office inspector seeks to add mail boxes to ease congestion. About 150 names remain on a waiting list. current boxes are often unused due to defects or lost keys. The building owner supplies equipment besides scales and stamps under lease terms. Dunn aims to maintain high service and requests janitor allowance while inviting community suggestions. He replaces Mrs. Minnie C. Fellows.

David R. Dunn Scardale Dunn the Inquirer Post-Office Scarsdale Minnie C. Fellows

Wayside Players Postpone Next Three-Act Bill

The Wayside Players postpone the late January program and schedule a March date due to the high school auditorium being in use for basketball. Hill's Players were to perform The Law of the Sea, but that appearance is also deferred to March.

Forres Hill

Water Main Break Disrupts Old Orchard and Post Road

A water main at Old Orchard Lane and Post Road broke on the stormiest day, forcing water shutoff for residents. Mr Henshaw and staff worked through snow sleet and rain, with repairs completed before midnight.

Old Orchard Lane Post Road Henshaw

Second Subscription Dance At Woman's Club

The Second Subscription Dance for Young Married People was held at the Woman's Club last Saturday evening. Regular subscribers were missing but out of town guests filled many places. Happy Rhore's Versatile Orchestra provided fine music and Louise Pechacz served a delicious supper. Twenty members joined a Dutch supper before the dance and other small private dinners were held.

Woman's Club Happy Rhore Louise Pechacz

Club President Again Proves Social Genius

Severe storm prevents John S. Kennedy from attending a Woman's Club meeting. By 3:30 p.m. many members braved the weather to hold an informal business session with reports from treasurer and committees. Mrs. Bethell hosted a bridge party with seven tables and prizes, then tea, deeming the gathering a tremendous success and the club’s desired monthly format.

John S. Kennedy State Commission On Prisons Woman's Club Scarsdale

Plans Benefit for MacDowell Fund Bridge

A benefit bridge for the MacDowell Association is set at Mrs William G Gallowhur's Heathcote Road residence on Friday January 27 at 2 30. Tickets cost 1 50 and are available from several organizers. The Peterboro New Hampshire colony funds studios for students and a new studio is to be built with proceeds. Scarsdale residents actively support the MacDowell League and local membership grows.

MacDowell Association Wiliam G. Gallowhur Heathcote Road Gallowhur O. D. Gray Heathcote Inn Max Goldsmith Drake Road Peterboro New Hampshire MacDowell Scarsdale MacDowell League

Large Donation From St Veronica’s Guild to Community Service

St Veronica s Guild of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary sent a one hundred dollar check to Mrs John Muhlfeld treasurer of the Community Service Committee for the coming year. The funds were raised by a January matinee and evening show under the Guild leader s auspices.

St. Veronica’s Guild Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary John Muhlfeld Community Service Committee

Open House at Woman's Club a Huge Success

Echoes of the pleasure and approval from Worden's Club on January second over its New Year's Party are still heard in Scarsdale. Members and their husbands praise the affair as a memorable event and look forward to January first, nineteen twenty three.

Worden's Club Scarsdale Hugh

Wyman Named Local Chair for Wilson Award Drive

Mrs. Joseph Wyman has accepted the chairmanship for Greenville for the Woodrow Wilson award. Contributions should be sent to her with a drive concentrated on January 16 from noon to 1 pm. Scarsdale chairman to be announced later.

Joseph Wyman Greenville Wyman Scarsdale

Buck the Winter Snows with a 4 cy 5 pass Buick Ad

Buick sedan priced at 1095 with 1520 delivery and 12 years service at Brown's Buick Service White Plains ad highlighting winter travel reliability and affordability for motorists seeking a four cylinder five pass vehicle.

BUICK Brown White Plains

Scarsdale Woman's Club Redeems Bonds Amid Strong Finances

The Scarsdale Woman's Club calls all bonds due February first and will pay interest. The Finance Committee reports success as the last $5,000 of indebtedness is raised from member pledges and savings. Since 2018 the club reduced debt via multiple bond issues and repayments, earning praise for securing a solid financial base.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Iglon Faiid Scarsdale

Central Bank Passes to New Interest Control

The Central Bank of Westchester in White Plains elected a new board of directors led by Arthur I Strang William L Leeney J Crawford Stevens and Frederick H Hardman as policy makers. Howard E Foster remains president until new management is settled with Foster and the existing directors retiring include Wilson Brown Jr Frederick Barnw Ray Foster Barnum Lionel Sur Charles R Smith and B Wheel Dyer.

White Plains Central Bank New Interats Arthur I. Strang William L. Leeney J. Crawford Stevens Frederick H. Hardman Central Bank of Westchester Cots Seat Westcheser County Wintertail William H. Albro Eugene T. Prendhomme Chail Horton Leonard Miller John ¥. Young Gilberty S. Lyon J. W. Lest M. Forster Howard E. Foster John A. Snedeker Irving Hadden J. Crawford Stever William Leeney Arthur

Economics of a Sound House Bulletin Issued at Ithaca

A state bulletin titled Economics of a Sound House will be sent by Ithaca officials if a request is made under H 181. The notice outlines potential housing economics and seeks public interest in the proposal.

Ithaca

Open Tea Room and Inn on Post Road Opens

Mrs. Julia Rowe and Miss Sarah Fagan announce the Open Tea Room and Inn on Post Road at the former Oliver Hyatt residence near the New York Post Road corner. The tea room opens Monday January 16 to serve permanent guests weekend visitors and transient travelers with meals and hospitality. The owners aim to provide a homelike stop for automobile parties in Hurstdale and Scarsdale.

Julia Rowe Sarah Fagan Wey Oliver Hyatt New York Post Mrs. Rowe Miss Fagan Hurstdale Scarsdale

Miss Bergh to Sing Old English and Russian Songs

Miss Bergh will present a children's concert at the High School auditorium on January 21 at 3 40 p m. She will sing in costume including early English songs and Russian pieces. Mrs Richard L Edwards Jr will accompany at the piano. tickets are fifty cents.

Miss Bergh Scarsdale Richard L. Edwards, Jr

New York Trio Plans Met Opera Season in Scarsdale

In 1919 three musicians Clarence Adler Scipiione Guidi and Cornelius Van Vliet formed the New York Trio. They announced a Scarsdale concert at Heathcote Hall on January 23 with tickets priced at 1.25. Tickets available from music committee members and the Woman's Club.

Scarsdale New York Clarence Adler Scipiione Guidi Cornelius van Vliet Aeolian Rail Boston Heathcote Hall Woman's Club

Unclaimed Articles At Scarsdale Woman's Club

A list of unclaimed items left at the Scarsdale Woman's Club includes a man's golf cap seven women's gloves several veils a latch key trinkets a latch key marine jeans carriage boots a woolen scarf with dates from 1921 to January 11 and December 21. Mrs Adams, Club Secretary, invites owners to identify items.

Scarsdale Adams

Greenville Enjoys Christmas Program at Church

Christmas week events in Scarsdae featured Greenville Church Sunday School pupils presenting tableaux and songs. Louis Rice Anna Rice and Margaret Salter formed a violin trio while two year old Rosamond Zehder impressed spectators with a solo. Santa Claus appeared and Rosamond sang encore.

Scarsdae Incquirer Greenville Louis Rice Louis Anna Rice Margaret Salter Rosamond Zehder Maude Adams Santa Claus Rosamond

Greenville Club Buys New Motion Picture Machine

The Greenville Community Club hosted an informal demonstration of the DeVry motion picture machine at the Walker home. Fred L. Stearns projected films including Washington views and a comedy reel, ending with a playful upside down stunt. The club voted unanimously to purchase the machine for future meetings.

DeVry Roberts Walker Greenville Community Club Fred L. Stearns Washington Henry Flivvers Mr. Stearns Greenville Club

Newburgh Group VI Opposes Legislation Affecting Federal Reserve

A January 6 1922 meeting of Group VI of the New York State Bankers Association adopted a resolution opposing any legislation affecting the Federal Reserve System without approval of the Federal Reserve Board and the Banking and Currency Committees. Members are urged to write or wire Senators and Representatives to oppose such legislation as action approaches January 17.

New York State Bankers’ Association Newburgh N. Y Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board Banking and Currency Senate House of Representatives Thal Congress Pelton Cannon G. T. Townsend Association

Benefit bridge for MacDowell Fund at Mrs Gallowhur home

A benefit bridge event to raise funds for the MacDowell Fund is scheduled for January 27 at the home of Mrs. W. G. Gallowhur. Proceeds will support the foundation and its arts programs.

Miss Bergh Sings in Scarsdale Concert

Miss Bergh will perform a concert at Scarsdale High School on January 21 for children and adults, featuring a varied program in a community music event.

Visage Board Deliberates Fire House Plan and Parkway Upgrades

At the Visage Board monthly session, a proposal to build a new fire house funded by the Fire Company and increased village rent was discussed. The Fire Company would station two volunteers nightly with improved quarters. the plan awaits Fire Committee review. The Bronx Parkway Commission plans a fighting system along the Parkway at Fenimore Road and improved guard rails. The December fire report logged seven alarms and one serious blaze in Greenacres, with two scarlet fever cases and a chicken pox case in nearby households. The school board room will be used another year in the Village Hall, and the Gas Company is surveying conditions in Scarsdale and Eastchester. The resignation of assistant treasurer David Dunn, now postmaster, was announced. Police reported a peaceful month with two arrests, seventeen complaints, and five accidents, including four vehicular incidents. One construction injury required hospital care. Water Commission bids for a new tower are under review, with reservoir tests showing no flavor bug in Pocantico and Metz.

Visage Board Fire Committee Highway Commission Bronx Parkway Commission Parkway Fenimore Road Greenacres Scarsdale Eastchester David Dunn Dunn White Plains Hospital Hunter Water Commission Pocantico Metz

Motion Picture Company Erects Triumphal Arch

A motion picture company built a gay triumphal arch at Station Park to film on Wednesday. Snow storm halted the project but the arch remained as a sign the filming was deferred until a sunlit day.

Station Park

Salaries Raised for Deputy Sheriffs and Clerks

The County Board of Supervisors increased annual pay for Deputy Sheriffs Frank Sherice and Fred Miller and Clerks Al Pendorf and William O. Clark in the Surrogate's office at its first meeting of the year. Only one of seven newly elected supervisors attended. absentee Joseph Mancusi was sidelined by illness. The roll call included Supervisors Barrett, Moyle, Taylor, Walsh, Leslie, Cameron, and chairman David M. Deninwel.

Frank Sherice Fred Miller al Pendorf William O. Clark County Board of Supervisors Joseph Mancusi New Rochelle Edward P. Barrett Thomas &. Ioyle Benjamin J. Taylor Thomas J. Walsh William H. Leslie William D. Cameron

Wear the Spencer Corset Ad from Scarsdale

Tel Mary C. MacDaniels advertises a registered Spencer corsetife for individual figures not sold in stores. Scarsdale 668. Advt.

Spencer Tel Mary C. MacDaniels

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MacDowell Fund W. G. Gallowhur Hugh Success Wilson Women’s Club J. Larned Green George Harwood William G. Gallowhur Arthur Hebard F. H. Bethel Rollin C. Newton Scarsdale High School Motion Picture Company David Mew Tradt Board of Supervisors
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