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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1921

Page

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Budget Balance to Go to Playground at Butler Field

Union Free School District Number One voters approved directing the budget toward a new playground at Butler Field. The board may use the year’s balance with a ten thousand dollar reserve, while engineers and planners map drainage, running track, baseball and football fields, and other features for long term development.

Butler Field Union Free School District Board of Education White Alexander Crane John Ross C. Ferris Mercer Philip Russell George A. Marsh O. H. Cheney Gary N. Calkins Caleb Hyatt Roderick Stephens Stephens

Fenimore Country Club Planned on Secor and Reynal Estates

Plans for Fenimore Country Club to be built on 150 acres spanning Scarsdale and White Plains include the Reynal mansion as club-house and the old Watt estate. Max Marx leads the holding company that also runs Oak Ridge Golf Club. A temporary course opens before July 4 with eighteen and nine hole layouts. Brokers include Ish Marvin and John R. Glendening.

Secor Fenimore Scarsdale White Plains Reynal Watt Max Marx Oak Ridge Sheldrake Brook Ish Marvin John R. Glendenning

Burgan's Garage Expands Day and Night Car Washing

Burgan's Garage in White Plains announces expanded services offering day and night car washing. The ad states readiness to handle routine washes and quick detailing for customers.

Burgan White Plains Advt

Tea at Wayside Cottage Welcomes Scarsdale Teachers

Mrs. Williard Winslow and Mrs. EB Conger hosted tea at Wayside Cottage on Thursday afternoon for Mr. and Mrs. Underhill and the Scarsdale school staff. Mr. Underhill is arriving this fall as Scarsdale High School principal, and the gathering allowed him to meet the community.

Williard Winslow EB. M. Conger Wayside Cottage Ralph Underhill Scarsdale Underhill

Nursing Association To Entertain New Nurse Tea

The Scarsdale Nursing Association will entertain its members at a tea on May 25 from 4 to 6 to introduce the new district nurse. Music and refreshments will be provided at a nominal fifty cent cost. Tickets are available from members or at the door.

Scarsdale Nursing Association The Nursing Association

Greenacres Defeats Edgewood Team 14 to 7

Greenacres defeated Edgewood 14 to 7 after a lively Wednesday afternoon game. Both sides played well as Greenacres pulled ahead in a competitive base game with Edgemont later noted in the recap.

Greenacres Edgewood Edgemont

Scarsdale to stage Stratford on Avon play The Piper

Scarsdale hosts an outdoor performance of The Piper by Josephine Beabody on June 4 on the Roger Ascham School grounds. Proceeds support the Radcliffe College Endowment Fund as local graduates and former students spearhead the project.

Scarsdale Josephine Preston Beabody Roger Ascham Radcliffe College Westcheac Manuel Whittemore Radcliffe White Plains Harvard G. P. Baker the Piper Elizabeth Odlen Whittemore Janet Pereles Strouse Edith Hunt Aldridge Ethel Puffer Howes Eva M. Sanford Alice L. Carlson Anna Carret Dunlap David Jacobson G. F. Michelbacher Dobbs Terrace Hartsdale Charles Street

Checks Chimney Fire At Tobin Home

Scarsdale Fire Company fought a chimney blaze Wednesday in the roof area of the Thomas Tobin residence. The fire burned through the roof before being controlled. A similar incident occurred months earlier in the same house.

Scarsdale Fire Company Thomas Tobin

Prize Offered for Best One-Act Play in Westchester

Five Westchester clubs including Mt Vernon and Scarsdale announce a fifty dollar prize for the best original one act play by a non professional writer resident in Westchester County. Submissions due by November 1 1921 with a fifty cent registration.

Westchester County Westchester Women’s Club Mt. Vernon New Rochelle Woman's Club Port Chester Charles A. Bayre S. Fourth Street Allen Pee Chester A. J. McCarten Vernon William Mullally New Rochelle White Plains Rollin Kirby Scarsdale

Scarsdale Woman's Club elects officers and directors

At the May 3 annual meeting Mrs. F H Bethell was re elected president. Mrs. George H Mayo first vice president Mrs Burchard Dutcher second vice president Mrs William W Orr recording secretary Mrs Jerome W Coombs corresponding secretary and Mrs Arthur F Hebard treasurer. New director Mrs F Rutledge Davis fills unexpired term and three year directors include Mrs Charles W Montgomery Mrs J Larned Green and Mrs Jacob E Neahr with Mrs Kenneth Hogg and Mrs Caleb Hyatt elected as new three year directors.

F. H. Bethell Scarsdale Woman's Club George H. Mayo Burchard Dutcher William W. Orr Jerome W. Coombs Arthur F. Hebard F. Rutledge Davis Charles W. Montgomery J. Larned Green Jacob E. Neahr Kenneth §. Hogg Caleb Hyatt the Inquirer

Conference of Charities and Corrections in White Plains

The Conference of Charities and Corrections in White Plains holds an open public session on May 11. Organizers invite community members to attend and engage.

Conference of Charities and Corrections White Plains

Heavy Greenburgh School Vote Polled

An annual district meeting at the Greenburgh school house on Central Avenue drew attention as women voters backed Mrs. Stearns for trustee with 76 votes against 70 for incumbent Mr. Julian Wooster. A land purchase for a new school house was referred to a voters committee for study and a future report.

Central Avenue Stearns Julian Wooster

Scarsdale High Edges Roger Ascham In Eleven Innings

In a tense 6 to 5 eleven inning victory Scarsdale High defeated Roger Ascham School. Jerome and Irish started the battery with Jerome on the mound, White Tarbox and Davis delivered key hits in a dramatic late rally.

Roger Ascham Chuck” Jerome Wm. Irish Battery Jerome Scarsdale Boys Craig Collins White Hef Field Wiggin Scarsdale Wm. Duhigg W. Tarbox Tarbox Searsdale L. Davis

Roger Ascham School Presents More than Kin Play

Roger Ascham School will present the play More than Kin by Upper Three for children and nurses Friday at 1 30 pm and for children parents and friends Saturday at 8 15 pm Admission Friday is 15 cents for children 25 cents for nurses Saturday admission is 50 cents with reserved seats 1 00 and children 35 cents

Roger Ascham

Dues Notices for Scarsdale MacDowell Colony League

The Scarsdale group of the MacDowell Colony League urges members to send dues to chairman Mrs. Max Goldsmith. Community response has been gratifying and those who have not paid should report at once.

Scarsdale MacDowell Colony League Max Goldsmith

Macy to address Scarsdale Woman's Club program

Commissioner V T Macy of Westchester County Charities and Corrections will speak at the Scarsdale Woman's Club on May 19 at 3 30 pm He plans to discuss the county organization and benefits from the upcoming Conference of Charities set for May 11 and share enthusiasm for next year’s program.

V. Tiverit Macy Charities and Corrections Westchester County Scarsdale

Woman's Club Grants Scholarship to East Side Music School

The Music Department from the Woman's Club uses a $10 scholarship from a $56.24 year surplus to aid a student at the East Side Music School Settlement in New York directed by David Mannes. Community concert support made the gesture possible.

Woman's Club East Side New York David Mannes

Hartsdale School District elects trustee amid push for woman candidate

At the Hartsdale School District No.7 meeting, 1447 votes were cast with Mr. H Richmond re-elected as trustee 55 votes for Mrs. F H Gruntal and two ballots. The budget was set at 24000 dollars, two thousand less than last year. Harry Drury was elected clerk succeeding his brother William Drury.

Hartsdale H. §. Richmond F. H. Gruntal Richmond Gruntal Harry Drury William Drery

Arthur Manor Club Collects $40 for Athletics

The Arthur Manor Athletic Club reports donations totaling about $40 toward its baseball team and club needs as members recruit new contributors and prepare to move into a club room. Maitland Jackson hosted the April meeting with district assignments for fund collection. Mr. Martin of Sprague Avenue offers his garage for meetings until a new space is secured, and a Saturday drawing will award a $5 gold piece donated by Mr. White. The club colors are now white and blue to avoid conflict with the Eastdale Club.

Arthur Manor Athletic Club Maitland Jackson W. Tarbox Martin Sprague Avenue White the Inquirer Eastdale

New District Nurse Begins Work in Scarsdale

Mrs Yaworski the district nurse appointed by the Scarsdale Nursing Association starts work Monday. Until a new number is issued she will be reached temporarily by telephone at Scarsdale 7. This arrangement is in effect until further notice.

Yaworski Scarsdale Nursing Association Scarsdale 7

High School Dramatic Club Stages The Magistrate in 1895

The High School Dramatic Club presented The Magistrate by Arthur Wing Pinero on Friday and Saturday, delivering a polished amateur production. William White and Ruth McNamara led strong casts with notable performances by Elizabeth Harris Edna Senior Cis Farrington and Victor Mitchell among others, earning audience applause and praise for period costumes and comic timing.

High School Dramatic Club Arthur Wing Pinero Marion Tarbox Victor Mitchell Captain Vale James Oliver Colonel Lukyn John Bassett Achille Blond Chauncey Jerome Roland Guild Wyke Craig Collins

Mrs Mayo Re-Elected President of PTA

Mrs George H Mayo was re elected president of the Parent-Teacher Association at its final meeting of the year held May 4 in the High School auditorium. Officers elected for the next year include Grace Barber vice president and Mrs John R McNeille secretary.

George H. Mayo Parent- Teacher Association Grace Barber John R. McNeille H. M. Lydenberg C. B. Dunlap

Used Buick Service Ad Highlights White Plains Cars

Ten White Plains physicians favor Buick cars in a local advertisement. The copy asks what other car will pass the survival of the fittest test, noting a few good used cars and promoting Brown's Buick Service in White Plains New York.

White Plains Brown Buick Service N. Y Advt

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Union Free District Plan New Country Club Dramatic Club Greenburgh Scarsdale High ROGER Roger Ascham School Macy East Side School Hartsdale School Arthur Manor Club Mayo
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