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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
4
Westchester County reports an alleged eight foot boa constrictor missing from the Thanhouser branch of Mutual Film Corporation in New Rochelle. A publicity official says the snake remains elusive and its location is unknown despite this notice.
Across the nation there is anxiety over the new Currency Law under Wilson. Confidence centers on competent leadership, with Paul M. Warburg favored for the Federal Reserve Board and bankers in New York naming B. E. Smythe of Gramatan National Bank as chairman for Banker Group No 2 to select directors of Classes A and B for the New York Federal Reserve Bank.
Friends congratulate Mr. Smythe of the local bank on a significant honor. He left Thursday for Utica to discuss details of his work as Chairman of the Committee, signaling confidence in him from the banking community and the public alike.
Scarsdale Estates sold a 75 by 150 foot plot on Carleton Place in White Plains to Anna S. Cleary for investment. The Quaker Realty Company bought a half acre plot on Berkley Avenue Greenacres from Scarsdale Estates at Scarsdale Hill. Chas E Gunn of Battle Hill Park White Plains leased brick houses on Walworth Avenue overlooking the County Tenniss Club at Greenacres and will take possession at once.
Cornelius B. Fish of Scarsdale donated ground on Chatterton Hill near the flag pole for a cannon and shell pyramid presented by the War Department. The village leases the site for 99 years. unveiling planned for Battle Day October 28 after foundation work and favorable weather. Mrs James H Moran and Congressman Taylor led the effort with Village President Brown signing papers.
The Westchester County Y M C A announces its third season camp at Mohegan Lake starting Monday June 2 and lasting one month. Activities include swimming boating fishing scouts games hikes with nightly campfire entertainments. Limited accommodations mean early application to County Y M C A Headquarters Pleasantville NY.
Final arrangements are completed for the Yale Alumni Association of Westchester County annual meeting and dinner at Pelham Country Club Pelham Manor on Saturday June 6. An officer from Yale will report from undergraduates and the group plans a large attendance and invites all Yale men to join.
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