23 Jul 1921
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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1921
Page
1
The Scarsdale Woman's Club proposes an Exchange Sale in its clubhouse the first week of December. Members bring homemade or acquired items such as jams, lacework, baskets, pottery, candies, and crafts to raise funds. a $10 pledge per member is requested, with no commission and nil overhead.
Mrs. Frank H. Fayant of Hartsdale New York chosen godmother of a Croisade Nationale pour l Agriculture farm at Veuilly la Poterie Aisne aiding crippled soldiers widows and orphans. General Rogerie heads the effort with subscriptions funding farm buildings and implements.
The July 1 event at Scarsdale Golf Club concluded with Mrs. Van Sielen of New York winning the bogey match play. A second qualifying round for Greenagres women’s informal 9 hole tournament occurred Monday morning, with ten entrants in the first event set for Friday morning.
Brown's Buick Service in White Plains New York boasts 11 years of experience offering reliable upkeep and affordable repairs with Buick cars praised for style and ride.
The Tuesday afternoon bridge event at the Woman's Club is cancelled this month due to the tea room closure. The next bridge party is rescheduled for August 30 at 2:30 PM.
Ford Motor Co through its Detroit factories and 22 plants produced 108 962 cars and trucks in June setting a new monthly record. The second quarter output reached 301 796 versus 220 878 last year, while demand outpaces capacity leaving many orders unfilled.
White Plains July 13 County Purchasing Agent Robert Mason authorized by the board of supervisors to print copies of the two annual reports of Commissioner of Public Welfare W Everit Macy and department heads at a cost of 700 dollars.
Scarsdale baseball traveled to Katonah last Saturday afternoon and lost 10 to 2. Katonah pitcher Barrett delivered a blazing fastball while bats carried the offense. Haff struggled, four runs scored, Hartman relieved in the seventh and allowed one hit as Scarsdale tried to solve the Katonah delivery.
Dr. George King of Scarsdale won the Westchester County Championship at the County Tennis Club in Hartsdale in a tough match against Henry H Bassford. The score was 7 5, 6 10 8. Doubles were postponed as players prepare for a Providence tour, with Vincent Richards and Fred Fox due to face Herbert Bowman, and the winners to meet King and Robert Stoddard in the finals.
The New York Telephone Company distributes 69 000 copies of the Westchester Telephone Directory the largest issue to date. It features a pink paper Classified Advertising Section separating it from subscriber name lists and is bound in light lawn covers.
Camp Chappegat, on Kanohwahke Lakes between Bear Mountain and Tuxedo, marks the largest enrollment of Westchester Boy Scouts for summer camp. During July 6–18 96 boys attended. July 15–20 brought 108, with facilities praised by British scouts and local leaders.
The train bound for across the Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico pauses in Canadian Texas. Local officials including bankers and the Board of Trade host passengers with tours and a special movie, while washouts delay travel. Journalists join a gifted edition with personalities and local history cards.
The White Plains Chapter of the Federation for Child Study reports an active year with biweekly sessions at Mrs Hecht’s White Plains home. Led by Mrs Pippel the group studied discipline fears imagination initiative and originality using works by Fisher Sully Thorndike Adler and Gruenberg. Plans for next season include responsibility inhibition self control sex education and ambitions as members consider meeting in the new White Plains Community Church rooms. Contact Mrs Mickelbocker or Mrs Joseph Blum to join.
Fox Meadow Tennis Club hosted a small mixed doubles tournament last weekend with seven couples. Miss Bray teamed with Mr. Pierson to win the title, defeating Miss B Mason and Mr. Jackson 6-2 6-2 in the finals while losing one set to Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers.
Mrs. Daniel O Day, chair of the Westchester Woman's Democratic Organization, hosted a luncheon for the Executive Committee in Rye New York on Tuesday July 10. The meeting followed the luncheon as the committee discussed appointing Harriet May Mills as associate chairman at the request of Democratic women of Westchester County.
At a well attended meeting the Greenville District voted 58 to 43 to move the school and buy six and three quarter acres between Tuckahoe Platt and Central Avenues from William Seely at 1500 dollars an acre. The Special Committee will select an architect and plans.
The article evokes Newfoundland shores as a premier fishing destination, praising Port Aux Basques for its harbor and the hardy crews, while noting a drought that lowered river streams. It describes salmon behavior, the skill required for fly casting, and the excitement of long battles with hooked fish along river pools.
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