Governor Miller Tours State Institutions Urges Public Oversight
Governor Miller leads a tour of state institutions with the State Board of Estimate and Control. The Republican News Bureau urges New York citizens to engage, inspect, and support institutional work, stressing that state property and funding belong to the people and their oversight matters.
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Miller
State Board of Estimate and Control
Republican State Committee
New York State
Republican State Committee Bureau
Sheppard-Towner Bill Faces Senate Test on Health Aid
The piece notes Senate debate over the Sheppard-Towner bill linking naval spending battles to aid for mothers and children. It cites the Children's Bureau estimate of over 15,000 annual deaths related to childbirth and contrasts it with ongoing calls for large military appropriations.
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Senate
House
Children's Bureau
Tea-room at Women’s Club to close for six weeks
The tea-room at the Women’s Club will close from July 18 to August 27 for the manager’s vacation. Dinners will be served on Sunday July 17 and Sunday August 28.
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Woman's Club
Fire prevention education urged nationwide
The National Association of Credit Men backs bills in forty states to make fire prevention education compulsory. Citing New Jersey’s requirement of at least one hour monthly in public schools, the piece argues for adult action too to curb the high U.S. fire losses, noting electricity, matches, gasoline, and chimneys as major causes and stressing the critical first five minutes of a fire.
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National Association of Credit Men
New Jersey
United States
France
England
German
Italy
Holland
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Club House Dates Open for Future Events
Applications are being received by the secretary to reserve the club house for future dates. The club house is already engaged for the evening of January 1, 1922. If planning a meeting or party, note the venue is very popular.
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the Inquirer
New Golf Club Underway At Bonnie Briar In Mamaroneck
Work has begun to convert historic fields near Weaver Street into an eight hole golf course for The Bonnie Briar Country Club. Devereux Emmet, famed golf architect, has laid out the course and the grounds are being cleared. The Haunted House mansion will serve as the club house and the site offers Sound views and rolling terrain in the Quaker Ridge area.
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Weaver Street
Mamaroheck
White Plains
Bonnie Briar Country Club
Devereux Emmet
Mamaroneck
Quaker Ridge
Westchester
Bonnie Briar
Greenacres Golfers Hold Weekly Scarsdale Event
Greenacres golfers plan informal Friday afternoon tournaments at Scarsdale Country Club with couples playing one ball each. Participants included Mr and Mrs Alfring Mr and Mrs Appel Mr and Mrs Davidge Mr and Mrs Geddes Mr and Mrs Myles and Mr and Mrs John B Adams. Women also compete in a nine hole event with seven players in qualifying rounds followed by lunch at the club. The second round is scheduled for Monday.
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Greenacres
Scarsdale Country Club
Alfring
Appel
Davidge
Geddes
Myles
John B. Adams
Scarsdale
Fox Meadow Tennis Club crowns Rev Alan Chalmers in singles
The Rev Alan Chalmers won the men's singles at Fox Meadow Tennis Club after earlier taking the doubles with Judge Wm White from a sixteen-entry field. Charles J Mason Jr reached the final, losing 6-1 3-6 6-1 6-4. A mixed doubles event starts July 10 with entries to T C Jessup in Scarsdale.
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Fox Meadow Tennis Club
Alan Chalmers
Chalmers
Wm. C. White
Charles J. Mason, Jr
T. C. Jessup
Scarsdale
HARTSDALE PAPERS DELAYED
The Inquirer regrets the delay in its last issue for Hartsdale subscribers due to a misrouted mail pouch to New York. All copies are now reportedly received.
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the Inquirer
Hartsdale
New York
Request to donate books to Grasslands Hospital via Women's Club
A reader reminds to save magazines and select books for Grasslands Hospital. They ask to send more from the attic to the Women’s Club, noting Grasslands will receive them.
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Grasslands Hospital
Woman’s Club
Grasslands
Subway Extension Disapproved Sparks Westchester Discontent
An editorial from the Chesterfieldian cited by Scarsdale residents criticizes a proposed New York Subway extension to White Plains. It warns that Westchester would urbanize rapidly, turning Chesterfield into a mere suburb of a Greater City with rapid transit bringing unwanted change and sprawl.
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New York
White Plains
Westchester
Chesterfieldian
Scarsdale
Chesterfield
Central
Bronx
Local lawn tennis semis set at Sunningdale Club
The Sunningdale Country Club lawn tennis tournament reached the semi finals as Manfred Goldman Bermud a Champion Ames D. Ewing Jr. Seventh Regiment star and Chas Anderson advanced. Anderson lost a set to Norman Johnson but won 6 0 4 h 7 5. Desnoes fell to Goldman 6 3 6 1 with Kumagae in doubles.
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Sunningdale Country Club
Manfred Goldman
Bermuda
Ames D. Ewing, Jr
Seventh Regiment
Chas. Anderson
Anderson
Norman Johnson
E. S. Desnoes
Goldman
Ichiya Kumagae
Scarsdale Playground Sets Record Attendance and Upgrades
The Scarsdale Playground, near the station, reports strong early use with 278 total attendees from July 2 through 9. Younger children favored the area, the sandbox is popular, new rope on swings and two croquet sets were added, one donated by Mr. Charles E Herrmann.
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Scarsdale Playground
Scarsdale Station
Charles IE. Herrmann
Post Road
Singer
Joe Mendille
Ramstlers
Cliff Gatti
Bridgeport
U. S. S. Nevada
Frances Petrucelli
Harrington
Scarsdale Woman's Club
Marriage Men versus Bachelors Ball Game Close Score
Greenville correspondent edits Mr Devall data as umpire for the Married Men vs Bachelors game on the Fourth. The first report claimed many for the Bachelors, but the score was close at 7 to 3 in favor of the Husbands.
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Greenville
Devall
Westchester Girl Scouts Camp On Lake Mohegan
Westchester Girl Scouts gather on Lake Mohegan shore for a summer camp opening. Miss Caroline Lewis leads operations with local volunteers, offering dorms tents and activities including athletics, astronomy and hiking for up to one hundred girls daily through September third.
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Westchester Girl Scouts
Lake Shore
Lake Mohegan
Caroline Lewis
America
Westchester
John Henry Hammond
Miss Lewis
Lewis
Westchester County Girl Scout Camp
Beatrice Fox
Reta Waterfield
Red Cross
Laura Curtis
Victor Campton
Counterfeit $10 and $20 notes circulate warning
The Federal Reserve Bank warns of counterfeit $10 and $20 notes in circulation. The $20 bill, tied to the Cleveland, Ohio issue, is a two piece photographic forgery with silk threads. Light blue seal ink and green back ink reveal the fakes. the $10 note from Cleveland uses a lighter blue seal and more silk threads.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of
Cleveland
Ohio
Iis
White Plains
Prizes Announced for State Fair Junior Projects
State Fair awards total 3594 in prizes for agricultural and home economics work open to juniors under 18 and to junior project workers. Three sections restrict to juniors under the state college in Ithaca. two sections are open to all New York youths. The Sabin prize, a Holstein bull Prince Alcarta Segis, will go to the best county junior project work. Demonstrations, poultry exhibits, and live stock entries highlight the program with breed associations aiding premiums.
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Junior Extension Service
State College
Ithaca
New York
State Bankers’ Association
Prince Alcarta Segis
Prince Segis
Otsego County
Fair Commission
New York State College of Agriculture
Buick Cars Sell With Value in White Plains Ad
Buick advertises cars with appealing balance of appearance ride and upkeep and notes low repairs and price. Brown's Buick Service has served White Plains New York for 11 years.
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BUICK
Brown
White Plains
N. Y
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Baden-Powell
National Training Camps of America
Westchester County
the Girl Guides
Buckingham Palace Road
Girl Scout Officers’ Training School
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