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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1915

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California bungalow colony eyed for Scarsdale Estates

The Robert E Farley Organization considers a California bungalow colony as part of Scarsdale Estates development near Hartsdale Station. Plans aim to build 48 plots with tropical landscape, two story avoidance, and bungalow designs offered at 7000 to 8000 dollars with small cash payments and installment options to attract moderate means buyers.

Seaboard Robert E Farley Scarsdale Estates Brewster Row Scarsydale Estates Greenacres Sanerid Hartsdale Station Hartsdale Pacific Slope California Robe E. Farley Humber Hudson River Westchester

Obituary for Mrs Peter Kauffman of Dobbs Ferry

Mrs Peter Kauffman of Dobbs Ferry died at her home Sunday morning from paralysis. She is survived by three children, two sons and a daughter.

Peter Kauffman Dobbs Ferry

Reception Held Friday Evening at Sloatman Home

A small reception was held Friday evening at the Cobia Avenue home of Mr. Leroy Sloatman. Emma Maher was favored with dancing after a light luncheon. Guests included Louise Abbot Viola Marcotte Emma her Myra Sloatman Ro Lt Blake Edward Mager William Rae Charles Barker William H. Smith Jr. L E.

Leroy Sloatman Cobbia Avenue Emma Maher Louise Abbot Viola Marcotte Emma Her Myra Sloatman Ro Lt A. Blake Edward Mager Illiam Rae Charles Barker Illiam H. Smith, Jr L. E

Railroad absorbs business property near Harlem Division Station

The New York Central Railroad negotiates release for 3500 feet of business property at White Plains near the Harlem Division Station newly opened to the public. Old Depot Square area is being torn down and converted into stores and offices facing the new station. The East Mill and Material Company buildings, owned by Rob ert E Farley of the Scarsale Estates and Gedney Farm Company, are planned for modernization including dry kilns. Elaborate landscaping and public parks will surround the station.

New York Central Railroad Ralesase White Pias Harlem Division Railtoa Easte Mill & Material Company Rob Bert E. Farley Scarsale Estates and Gedney Farm Company Eugene‘n. Foss Massachusetts

Linen shower honors Mrs. Dorn at Columbia Avenue home

A linen shower for Mrs. Dorn was hosted by Mrs Cotter and Mrs William Dorn on Columbia Avenue. Guests arrived from the hosts home, enjoyed a program of games and singing, then shared refreshments in a room decorated with white streamers and mottoes.

Leotard Leviness Sissi Walker William Dorn Columbia Avenue M Cotter Vi Dorn

Bills Presented to Aid Widowed Mothers

Senators Slater and Ogden Mills introduced proposals in the State Senate to provide pensions to widowed mothers and their children. Slater seeks $10 per child under 14 for eligible widowed mothers or husbands in hospitals or penitentiaries, with direct aid to officers rather than a separate county system. Mills advocates a county child welfare board with paid secretary and investigators, offering up to $20 per month per child, $25 for multiple children, and $10 extra per month for each child beyond two, as part of a broader welfare framework.

George A. Slater Westch Ter County Ogden Mi Slater Mills Board of Child Welfare

Surprise Party Given Wednesday Evening

A surprise party for Mr. Robert Dobbie was held at his Halland Place home last Wednesday. The decor resembled an Oriental setting with ferns and potted plants. Guests included H Smith, Iva Lewis, J Smith, C Sherwood, William H. Secord, J V McManus, Paul McManus, Mae McManus, James Noble, O Boothroyd, M H Pierce, B M Denniston, H Dobbie, Helen Dobbie, and Rob ert and Mrs Dobbie. William Sloatman and Mrs Sloatman of Williamsport Pa., are visiting George D. Sloatman of Columbia Avenue.

Robert Dobbie Halland Place H Smith Iva Lewis J. Smith C. Sherwood William H. Secord J. V. McManus Paul McManus Mae McManus James Noble O. Boothroyd M. H. Pierce B. M. Denniston

Civic League Plans Trolley Route At Monthly Meeting

The Civic League met Sunday at 8 pm in the post house. Committee members Gray Metcalf and J Sikeeney discussed the proposed trolley line from White Plains along Central Avenue to Depot Road and then east to the depot, needing five more signatures to secure monthly meetings.

Irtsdale Civic League Prte Hi Gray D. B. Metcalf J. Sikeeney White Plains Central Avenue Depot Road

Westchester Fanciers Club Elects Officers

The Westchester Fanciers Club met in White Plains on Tuesday evening. Officers elected for the year include President J W Reeve White Plains and Treasurer John W Pruyn Yonkers. Executive committee members named from White Plains Yonkers Pleasantville and Tarrytown.

White Plains Gray Oaks J. W. Reeve C. H Prescott Meadow Farm Hartsdale J. DuBois Rye John W. Pruyn Yonkers J. M. Myers Rudolph Appel White Plains Iran M. George Paul W. Doll Philip Arzberger Pleasantville W. E. Montgomery C. W. Partridge Abel Weeks Tarrytown Jacob Damm Theodore Arzberger Otto Sanger Ardsley Westches

Lighting Co Hearing Date Set By Public Service Commission

On motion of Westchester communities and the Lighting Company, the Public Service Commission set Thursday, February 8 for both sides to appear and seek a rehearing of cases decided about a month ago. The lengthy proceedings covered gas and electric rates in Plains, Port Chester, Eastchester, North Tarrytown and Irvington, with the commission noting the need for substantial testimony and records.

Joseph S. Wood Westchester County Westchester ‘Lighting Company Public” Service Commission Decker Plains Port Chester Eastchester North Tarrytown Irvington

Pelham to Test County Tax Law

Village of Pelham seeks to challenge Westchester County Tax Law alleging constitutional violations. Officials prepare statements for the Appellate Division as committees and supervisors report next Monday on related sewer costs and assessments. Yonkers tax dispute and watershed improvements prompt countywide interest. Armory and naval militia requests approved.

Pelham Pie Committee Go Taxes Daniel Wolff Board of Supervisors Barrett Forsyth, Wie Ware Te Beitie Smee Igs Beri Gare Bronx Valley Aléxander Ordy Jenkins Ossining Naval Militia Yonkers Miller Kervan

House Sold Before Built in Scarsdale Estates Sale

The Robert E Farley Organization has sold another home before construction or early in progress. Leonard P Hall bought for his sister Mrs Ramsey a partially built residence on Greenacres and Huntington Boulevard in The residence area. The house follows a Patterson Dutch plan and will be Dutch Colonial with a garage under one roof.

Robert E. Farley Scarsdale Leonard P.hall New York Ramsey Greenacres Huntington Boulevard Patterson & Dutch

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