27 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Scarsdale Inquirer
Location
Scarsdale, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
1
Public School No. 1 closes the year with a spring program in the assembly rooms. Principal D D Taylor praises pupil work and notes close parental ties, while a varied program features songs, recitations, essays, and a long reflection on learning and focus.
The Scarsdale Fire Company schedules a July 11 drill to test response time. An alarm will be telephoned in during a live demonstration, with a secretly placed fire set to simulate real conditions. Citizens are asked to donate inflammable refuse and debris for realism, while the patrol wagon undergoes repairs before the test run.
Obie John A Fordyce M D threatens to report Judge Hau scheld after a $10 fine levied on chauffeur Robert Milliken for 27 mph in Scarsdale. The incident accompanied a town drive that raised funds for the town purse, with several speeders cited and some paying with jewelry as security.
Scarsdale judges back benches in front of the Town Hall to aid courting couples amid a $350 improvement project. Assessor Carpenter suggests treeside benches for trolley-car waits. judges approve, inviting more public affection as work includes removing a fence, planting bushes, trimming grass, and adding a stoop.
The text argues arithmetic develops mental discipline and culture, requiring mechanical work and progression from mental to written arithmetic. It stresses guided instruction by teachers while promoting independent reasoning and analogy in learning. The passage also recounts a field incident where Mr. Dellaser crushed a snake while supervising athletic events.
Twenty three Scarsdale commuters and one Yonkers Park resident subscribe $1 each for a special private car on the 8.08 a m down train and 4.46 p m from New York for their accommodation. Service will run through July 1st.
C Newberger of Lar?ehmont was arrested for speeding at 36 miles per hour in a fine Mercedes. He tossed $25 into the discard while B F Thyret of New York and W W Stetson of Mamaroneck trailed him to the tune of $10 each. Thyret was clocked at 26 mph and Stetson at 27 mph.
Readable fragments describe upcoming events in June including a Fraternal Closing exercise, a Lawn Party by the Christian Endeavor Society at Bates Homestead, and a Patriotism lecture by Mrs. Donald Sate President of the National DA BR. Also mentioned are a Kick Handicap Match at a Golf Club and driving events for men with unclear details.
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