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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
5
Notice to all persons with claims against Eneodore B Truslow late of Westchester County deceased to present with vouchers by June 25 1913 at Rollins Rollins attorneys offices 32 Nassau Street Manhattan New York City The notification is issued under the authority of Surrogate Frank V Millard of Westchester County New York.
The Commissioners of Sewers of Eastchester notify property owners along White Plains Road that sewer construction has begun. Owners should connect to the sewer at their earliest convenience since permanent pavement will be placed by the State with no further notice. Signed by R J Bellew ad chairman Patrick J White Henry Blattman secy.
Executrices notify all persons holding claims against Daniel L Torrence late of Scarsdale Westchester to present them with vouchers by July 21 next at the office of Lord Day & Lord attorneys 49 Wall Street New York City. Dated January 11 1913. Sarah E Torrence Alexander I Burnside Lord Day & Lord Attorneys for Executors Wall Street New York City.
An unnamed passenger recounts being robbed of his ticket by a conductor in a storm, later winning a legal settlement after a clever plan to exploit railroad stock. A girl named Jennie Livermore and her family assist, and the stranger later pays her with a large check.
Advice on removing dead chestnut and hickory trees and exterminating gypsy moths. Recommends arsenate of lead mixed in water for spraying, with guidance on concentration, equipment, and methods to test for moth presence by shaking branches. Notes gypsy moths affect maples elms and ornamental shrubs in addition to fruit trees.
Frank Mancini a forty year old Italian laborer employed on the New Haven Railroad was found wandering on the Grallowhur property in Stamford. He was taken into custody after shots were fired at him and later declared sane by a medical panel. Mancini claimed he intended to sail to Europe from New York after being duped of funds and was released with no charges.
Westchester realty groups back a campaign to expand the County Chamber of Commerce membership from 425 to 1,000 within thirty days. A meeting was called by President Arthur W. Lawrence to organize the effort and recruit supporters to advance residence and commerce.
Scarsdale High School staged the comedy Green Stockings before an audience of students and townspeople. Dorothy McCon key played a role along with a student cast under Arthur T. Jolley who trained and staged the production.
A Farm and Fireside excerpt warns mothers about handling infants, urging gentle contact and avoidance of startling games. It emphasizes nurturing, not overreaction, and cautions that fear from sudden moves lingers longer than injuries. The piece likens baby care to handling valuable stock.
Miss Edythe Wiles of Crest Lawn Scarsdale writes Vale of Dreams in Orange the White Plains High School paper edited by pupils. The poem depicts a mystical land where worries fade and dreams endure while twilight and love stars illuminate hearts. She also writes a short story Toddles in the same issue.
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