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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
2
For the visiting nurse call the Woman's Club Scarsdale 24 between 9 and 5. After hours call White Plains 3771-1. On Sundays and holidays contact The Spink Agency White Plains 906 or the McKeel Agency White Plains 2504.
Mr. Wilson traces the value of foreign coins from China to India, noting the changing buying power of a $20 bill as it moves through money changers. He observes copper Oriental coins with holes strung on cords and notes how wealth affects women’s jewelry in India, collecting currency specimens along the journey.
The collection, mounted in a wall cabinet at Scarsdale National Bank, showcases coins and bills from fifteen countries. Doris Wilson, assistant curator of Oriental art at the Chicago Art Institute, mapped each item while her father mounted and secured them in a professional display. The exhibit is described as well worth a visit.
The report notes Brockport, Mt. Morris and other towns in the metropolitan area exceeding their endowment fund quotas for the American Legion. A mother of Joyce Kilmer sent a $100 check with a heartfelt message. Other towns including Freeport Hempstead Sea Cliff Riverhead and Tuxedo Park raised or surpassed their targets.
The committee of sixty influential Manhattan business men is nearly complete. The Jane Delano Post in Manhattan has subscriptions from over half its members. Far Rockaway posts report $625 raised by the first seventeen members. The Artillery Post in New York City pledges from over sixty percent of its members and forty other New York county posts report more than one third. In the Bronx, Olin J. Stephens of Stephens Fuel Co chairs the executive committee. Henry Bruckner, Borough President, serves as honorary county campaign chair.
The United States falls from fourth to seventh in global shipbuilding. Britain leads, followed by Germany, whose yards now build 120000 tons more than a year ago, signaling a shift in naval manufacturing strength.
Pursuant to an order of Surrogate George A Slater creditors of William Jay Griffin late of Scarsdale are to present claims with vouchers to Florence E Griffin Executrix at Ausburn M Birdsall attorney 4 Albany Street Manhattan NY by August 22 1925 Dated February 5 1925 Florence E Griffin Executrix Ausburn M Birdsall Attorney for Executrix 4 Albany Street Manhattan NY
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