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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1921

Page

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Redeem Bonds for Woman's Club Debt

Scarsdale Woman's Club reduces its indebtedness by 1000 through member ten dollar pledges. Directors vote to redeem bonds by drawing numbers from a hat, listing 38 bondholders and amounts. Community efforts include Hoover card sale netting 864.30 and club improvements such as barn windows and advertiser support. American Legion Day is noted for Sunday observance.

Scarsdale Woman’s Club W. G. Gallowhur R. M. Atwater, Jr M. Luikert A. F. Hebard Roberts Walker C. E. Herrmann H. B. Shonk A. B. Crane F. O. Ayres F. H. Bethell James H. Briggs Frank Bannerman H. Cheney Miss Crosby Dutcher Danford Chas. H. Freeman Guy Forbes Wim. G. Fraser Bramwell Geddes Inquirer Messenger G. E. Green Edward Gude J. Larned Green Roy B. Guild W.G. Gallowhur E. M. Holden Anna H. Holmes R. R. Hunter G. E. Hewitt E. J. Hathorne Seymour Keim Charles Little J. J. Lauben Edgard Levy George Marsh George Mayo W. W. Orr G. Rossing Edward Raymond Alma H. Rogers Sutch Margaret Sedgwick Edgar Stix J. D. Tooker Paul A. H. van Daell H.H. Wood T. H. Wiggin H. V. Williams Willard Winslow Community Service Committee Hoover Wayside Lane Scarsdale Inquirer American Legion

Buick Cars in White Plains Ads Stir Buick Service Debate

A White Plains advertisement asks whether Buick cars are used by ten physicians and poses if the senen is Buick Brown or both. It promotes bargains on used Buicks and highlights our Buick service in White Plains New York.

White Plains Buick Service N.Y Advt

Boy Scout Hikes to Harrison in the Rain

Twenty six scouts started Saturday morning despite rain and hiked to woods behind Harrison. They found wet conditions tested skills at starting fires. A leading group set a half hour head start for the return trip, then the party reached the Gallowhurs on Heathcote Road where Colonel Gallowhur hosted waffles and cocoa.

Harrison Gallowhurs Heathcote Road Colonel Gallowhur

Famous Authors to Act as Judges in County Poetry Contest

Westchester County Children's Association invites all residents to enter a poetry contest on the dependent child. Judges include Caspar Whitney of Bronxville as County Judge, with Irvin S. Cobb of Ossining and Rupert Hughes of Bedford Hills assisting. Local winners advance to Whitney, with county finalists choosing the best two. Prizes include a silver trophy funded by E A Hufnagel and a ten dollar gold piece for the best county high school poem.

Westchester County Children’s Association Westchester Caspar Whitney Bronxville Irvin S. Cobb Ossining Rupert Hughes Bedford Hills Whitney E. A. Hufnagel Mt. Vernon New York Ruth Taylor Department of Child Welfare Westchester County

Luncheonless Wednesday to aid starving children

Scarsdale residents are urged to skip luncheon next Wednesday January 10 and donate the cost to the Hoover Relief Committee for its European Children's Fund. Mrs. F H Beth ell and Mrs. Roy B Guild lead the drive highlighting relief as morale restoring and peace aiding. Ten dollars can save a child's life until harvest time.

Scarsdale American Relief Administration Hoover Relief Committee European Children’s Fund F. H. Bethell Roy B. Guild Community Service Committee Mr. Hoover Willard D. Straight Borden Harriman Vanderbilt Webb Henry Moskowitz Hoover America Broadway New York City

Sound Business Outlook Warns of Growth in White Plains

White Plains merchants report optimism with Genung McArdle Leeney noting abundant business ready to flow. They credit reduced inventories, anticipated lower wholesale prices, and a consumer readiness to buy as prices drop, forecasting renewed activity across the market.

Leeney Genung McArdle & Leeney White Plains Wellest

Scarsdale Fire Company reviews village water supply plan

At a Thursday meeting Fire Company No. 1 discussed a proposed new water supply for Scarsdale. Village Board members and the cooperation engineer explained the plan, highlighting its importance to residents and fire safety. Fire officials thanked the board and committee chair Richard Hunter for detailing the proposal, followed by refreshments.

Scarsdale Fire Company No. 1 Scarsdale Fire Company No. 1 Richard Hunter

Will Plead for Needy Serbians at Wayside Cottage

Mrs Charles S Farnam a former sergeant in the Royal Serbian Army will speak at Wayside Cottage at 2 45 pm to raise funds for Serbian Child Welfare Association and aid destitute Serb children. The event is hosted by the Women s Committee of One Hundred chaired by Mrs Minturn Pinchot with a Hoover luncheon by Mrs Francis B Thurber.

Charles S. Farnam Wayside Cottage Women's Committee Serbian Child Welfare Association West 8Th Street New York Minturn Pinchot Francis B. Thurber Hoover America Farnam Serbia

Women Democrats of Westchester County Meet at Edgemont Home

The Women’s Democratic Organization of Westchester County held its first meeting at Mrs. Cyril H. Burdett’s Edgemont home with about fifty members from White Plains Yonkers New Rochelle Rye Somers and other areas. Miss Portia Willis spoke on legislative minority power and County Chairman Os car LeRoy Warren urged active participation noting twenty eight thousand enrolled Democrats in the county. Refreshments followed the adjournment.

Women's Democratic Organization Westchester County Cyril H. Burdett Edgemont Oscar LeRoy Warren Democratic Party

Albro Music Co piano player specialty ad

Piano player work a specialty offered by Albro Music Co located at 184 Main Street White Plains New York. The ad highlights pianist services and may promote music staffing for events or venues.

Albro Music Co Main &J White Plains, N. Y

Edgemont Association Elects Officers for Year

The Edgemont Association held its first annual meeting at Mr. C. F. Bond's residence. Committees on Roads Water Electricity and Gas Transit Facilities Police and Fire Protection and Finance reported. Directors Han ford Meyers and Andrew Wilson Jr were reelected with Wilson filling a vacancy. officers Nichol s Walker Wilson Jr and Bond chosen as president vice president secretary and treasurer.

Edgemont Association C. F. Bond Ernest J. Hanford Harry D. Meyers Andrew Wilson, Jr

Set Aside Thrift Week for Village

The Scarsdale Thrift Committee met at the Women’s Club and outlined a drive for January 17 to 23 inviting every home to contribute items for thrift sales. Mrs. Torrey chairs the committee with Mrs. Guild and Mrs. Montgomery leading plans to collect, wrap, and market goods, aiming to surpass last year’s $850.

Thrift Woman's Club Torrey Montgomery Scarsdale Guild Owen Torrey Percy Lansburgh Harry Williams Arthur Williams Malcolm Curry Harry Lydenberg Max Goldsmith Willi Smith John Glendenning Johnson Frederick Fox

Greenacres Association to Hear Zoning Talk

The Greenacres Association holds its regular quarterly meeting on Wednesday January 19 1921 at 8 15 p m in the Hitchcock Memorial Church Community Room. George W Field president of the Village and A P Hartman former Yonkers zoning commissioner will discuss the advantage of zoning regulations to suburban residential communities. Residents of Greenacres are invited to attend.

Greenacres Association Hitchcock Memorial Church George W. Field A. P. Hartman Yonkers Greenacres

Form New Scout Troop Near Edgewood School

Girls aged ten to twelve are asked to report next Thursday after school at Edgewood School to form a new Girl Scout Troop. Day and night insurance service for Scarsdale area. Phone W. P. 1515 day, W. P. 3027 evening. Tibbits Prince Ripley Insurance Bldg White Plains Advt.

Edgewood School Scarsdale W. P Tibbits, Prince & Ripley Insurance White Plains Advt

Peterborough Idea Featured in Scarsdale Concert

The Scarsdale Woman's Club Music Department hosted the second Community Concert at Heathcote Hall on Saturday afternoon January 8. Mrs. Edward MacDowell spoke about the MacDowell Memorial Association and the Peterborough Colony, its sequestered arts haven in New Hampshire with cabins and an amphitheater, supported by a 200000 dollar maintenance goal and ongoing gifts from the federation.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Heathcote Hall Edward MacDowell MacDowell Peterborough National Federation of Music Clubs John Alexander Mac Dowell Scarsdale

Second Subscription Dance At Gedney Farm Celebrated

The second Subscription Dance was held at Gedney Farm on Friday January 7 with about one hundred attendees. Guests enjoyed the evening so much they lingered past midnight and musicians agreed to an extra half hour.

Gedney Farm

Piano Tuning Frustration Tails from Inadequate Work

Widespread discontent emerges over ten pianos blamed on either neglect in tuning or incompetent tuners, sparking concerns among owners and technicians about standards and remedies.

Ruggiero Auto & Cycle Co Ad in Scarsdale

Automobiles offered by Ruggiero Auto and Cycle Co. advertise sales service in Scarsdale with contact tel Scarsdale 31. Industry dealer positioning invites buyers to visit or inquire about Dodge or Ford options.

Dodge Ruggiero Auto & Cycle Co Scarsdale

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