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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1921

Page

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Stand of State Senators Shapes Daylight Law Repeal

Albany dispatch reports Senator George T. Burling of White Plains pivoted to support the repeal of the Daylight Saving Law, giving crucial backing to pass the measure. The vote swayed the outcome, with Burling joining leaders to ensure passage despite opposition from Senator Holland Duell.

the Inquirer Albany N. Y George T. Burling White Plains Clayton R. Luss Senate Burling Martin and Swift Buffalo Republican Party Holland Duell Westchester Miller Yonkers Duell Transit Commission Hiram Johnson Hylan New York City Public Service Commissions Assembly Mount Vernon Port Chester

Village of Scarsdale Holds March 15 Election

The Annual Election of the Village of Scarsdale will be held on Tuesday March 15 in the Village Mall. Polls open at four and close at eight in the evening. Voters must have lived in the state one year and in the county four months.

Scarsdale

George E Doolan Auto Insurance Ad in White Plains

Insure your property with George E Doolan at Depot Square White Plains telephone 589. Specializes in automobile insurance. Advertisement.

George E. Doolan Depot Square White Plains

Red Cross Calls on Scarsdale to Supply Layettes

Scarsdale residents asked to send 30 layettes and 75 bloomers size 8 for Red Cross aid. The Monday Sewing Circle of the Congregational Church will make the bloomers. others may donate fabric or garments by notifying Mrs. Gallowhur at 110 Scarsdale.

RED Cross Scarsdale The

On the Bimbo Isle cast announced for Legion show

The American Legion Minstrel Show on March 12 will feature Durstine and Company with performers Mrs J M Lawrence Mrs William H Alfring Mrs LeRoy Milter Mrs Joseph R Ely Mrs DuBois Beale and Mrs Clarence McMillan The sailors are Roy S Durstine and Joseph R Ely Generating high anticipation for a crowd of spectators.

Messrs. Durstine & Company American Legion J. M. Lawrence William H. Alfring LeRoy Mitler Joseph R. Ely DuBois Beale Clarence McMillan Roy S. Durstine The Inquirer

Eastdale Girls hold first dance in club series

The Eastdale Girls' Club hosted the first of a series of dances last Saturday night for about eighty youths. Members of the Fastdale Boys' Club provided music. The event featured a lively one-step, a dance and music mix, a streamer finale, refreshments, and continued dancing until the end. The club plans another dance early in April.

Eastdale Girls Fastdale Boys’ Club Dan Tucker

Benefit Bridge Clears Funds for Westchester Association

The Westchester County Children's Association benefit bridge drew forty players and about $45 in proceeds. Prizes donated by supporters delighted winners, listed as Mrs Pallen, Mrs Nairne, Mrs Wyckoff, Mrs Van Schaick, Mrs Katt, Mrs Brennan, Mrs MacDonald, Mrs Bannerman, Mrs Pliny Williamson, and Mrs George Field. The next event is set for March 17 at 2 50 PM.

Westchester County Children’s Association Pallen Nairne Wyckoff van Schaick Katt Brennan MacDonald Bannerman Pliny Williamson George Field

Used Cars Advt From Brown's Buick Service White Plains

Ten White Plains physicians endorse Buick cars in a local advertisement. The notice asks which other car will pass the survival of the fittest test, noting a selection of used cars available at Brown's Buick Service in White Plains New York.

White Plains Buick Brown N. Y

Plan Grand Opera for White Plains

Plans for three operas in White Plains under Grace Church auspices with Professor Cassia. Othello, The Barber of Seville, and Il Trovatore will be staged at Palace Theatre on April 5 12 and 19. Chicago Met opera artists from Metropolitan Orchestra will provide the music. Tickets priced 8 75 for orchestra and boxes 165 balcony first ten rows 110 remainder.

Westchester County Cassia White Plains Grace Church City House Palace Theatre Chicago Metropolitan Opera Metropolitan Scarsdale Roemer's Vogt's McCullough’s

School Board president discusses local education challenges

Scarsdale Board of Education President Philip Russell addressed a Parent Teacher Association meeting at Scarsdale High School. He outlined difficulties from building noise and grounds to discipline while noting improvements. He explained the compulsory education law and its penalties, and praised Mr. Marsh and the board for their work. The audience asked questions, and Russell answered to general satisfaction.

Philip Russell Scarsdale Russell Albany Marsh Mayo Sersdale

Wizard of Oz matinee planned at Hitchcock rooms

Children will enjoy a social matinee on March 19 at 4 p.m. in the Hitchcock Community Rooms Gren acres featuring the beloved film The Wizard of Oz.

Hitchcock Grenacres

Subscription Dance Set at Purchase Community House

A subscription dance will be held at the Purchase Community House on Wednesday April 6. Proceeds aim to fund a substantial gift to the Woman's Guild of Hitchcock Memorial Church, with tickets priced at $5. Patronesses and committee members are listed, inviting all interested to attend and support the social and charitable event.

Purchase Community House Woman’s Guild Hitchcock Memorial Church William Alfring Howard S.&. Candee Magruder Craighead F. Rutledge Davis Burchard Dutcher Herman Duval B. Wheeler Dyer Thomas R. Fisher J. Larned Green Clarence McMillan P. Compton Miller Jacob E. Neahr William A. Newman Harold Palmer George A. Shepard William Graves Smith George Hugh Smyth du Bois Beale Bramwell Geddess Otto Grassi B. C. Meeiie Asieg

Women’s Club Sets Civic Meetings April May

Directors vote to hold several special civic meetings for members in April and May including Republican Democratic League of Women Voters Home Bureau and Children’s Association. Officers elected first week in April. Committees tasked with ballots venues and arrangements. Community Service funds 200.23 from thrift sale. dance guest limit set to fifty. two morning musicales planned at Wayside Cottage April 6 and in May. First American composers to be featured.

Woman's Club League of Women Voters The Home Bureau Children’s Association Edwin Anderson Richard M. Atwater, Jr Jerome Coombs Community Service Committee Inquirer Wilmot House Music Committee Wayside Cottage Music American Composers

Greenville Fire Company Elects Officers

Mr. Julian Wooster was elected president at Greenville Fire Company annual election held March 3. Other officers include WV Seeley as vice president R Pease field secretary H J Zehder recording secretary J J Lauden treasurer B N Whitson chief R W Wilson captain R Pease lieutenant W H Seeley W P Mattil and J J Lauben as trustees.

Julian Wooster Greenville Fire Company WV. H. Seeley R. Pease H. J. Zehder J. J. Lauden B. N. Whitson R. W. Wilson Liz Aenant W. H. Seeley W. P. Mattil J. J. Lauben

Pelham to Run Two Newspapers The Free Press to Publish Twice Weekly

Pelham will gain a second newspaper, The Free Press, published twice weekly by the former Pelham Sun editor. The Pelham Sun will remain a weekly publication, praised for its careful news and typography. The Inquirer notes the Sun’s stand as a strong exchange and welcomes the Free Press’s arrival.

Pelham Pelham Sun Free Press The Inquirer Sun Sign of Pelham

John Drinkwater Lecture at Belasco Theatre

John Drinkwater will lecture before the New York Drama League on Sunday afternoon March 1 at 8 30 p m at the Belasco Theatre. His subject will be The Repertory Theatre.

John Drinkwater New York Drama League Belasco Theatre Repertory Theatre

Change Date Set For Second Benefit Bridge Event

The second Benefit Bridge at the Woman's Club will be held on Thursday March 17 at 2 30 oclock instead of March 23 as previously announced. The event supports Serbian Relief with patronesses Mesdames Page Harwood Muhlfeld Whitlock Candee Schultze Patterson Green and Williamson.

Woman's Club Mesdames Page Harwood Muhlfeld Whitlock Candee Schultze

Burgan's Garage Ad Offers Day and Night Car Washing

Burgan's Garage in White Plains announces capability to handle both day and night washing of cars, advertising extended service hours.

Burgan’s White Plains Advt

Wayside Players Delight Audience

The Wayside Players gave a lively premiere in Scarsdale with Rollin Kirby and Percy Waxman drawing laughs as two paupers in The Workhouse Ward. Grace Hastings impressed as the rescuer sister, while The Locked Chest challenged staging constraints under William Castle. Mrs. Hugh Adair led, with performances by G. G. Flory, Walter Pleuthner, and Franklin Henshaw earning praise for Icelandic roles.

Scarsdale Rollin Kirby Percy Waxman Benchley Greenwich Kirby Waxman Lady Gregory Mr. Kirby Mr. Waxman Mike McInerney Grace Hastings William Castle Hugh Adair Vigdis Goddi G. G. Flory Walter Pleuthner Thorolf Franklin Henshaw Thord Fred Harrington Franklin Vilas Robert Wiggin Washington Square Mabel

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H. M. Rosenbach Medical Corp Camps Dix and Gordon Eastdale Girls’ Club Benefit Bridge Grand Opera Grace Community House Scarsdale Education Pare Teacher Association Women’s Club Greenville Club Greenville Community Club Greenville Reformed Church Louis M. Keeler Frank A. de Vall Oscar Harmer de Vall Harry Dederer Harold J. Ackerman Sarah Finley Gladys Bender Eleanor Finley Bessie Twomey Janice Schnuck Mr. Doty Mr. Zehder John McAllister
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