Scarsdale Woman's Club Publication Details
Entered as second class matter November 18 1919 the Post Office at Scarsdale New York under the Act of March 3 1879. Published every Saturday by the Scarsdale Woman's Club Publications Inc. Officers include Mrs F H Bethell president Mrs James H Purdy Jr secretary and treasurer and Martha Coman editor. Subscription per year three dollars single copy ten cents.
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Secon
Scarsdale
N. Y
Scarsdale Woman's Club Publications, Inc
F. H. Bethell
James H. Purdy, Jr
Martha Coman
Vacation Time in New York State Inspires Local Rest
A discussion of the value of vacations notes that time off improves work performance and mood. It highlights New York State as a prime destination with Adirondacks, Catskills, and seaside areas offering various retreats for residents and travelers alike.
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Jack
New York State
Commonwealth
Union
New York
Adirondacks
Catskills
Readers urged to sign letters for publication
The editorial notes unsigned anonymous letters will not be printed and asks new residents to sign their contributions. If a signer wishes to withhold their name, the paper will honor that choice. The policy aims to standardize reader submissions and maintain accountability.
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the Inquirer
Edgewood School Block Proposal Seeks Davis Place Lots
Letters urge the Edgewood district to enlarge the school block by acquiring eighteen Davis place lots to extend the playground. Proponents say growth will demand a larger building and the plan preserves a public playground and open space for all Edgewood children, reducing future conflicts with nearby homeowners.
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the Inquirer
Edgewood
Davis Place
School District Voting on Playground Expansion Plan
The board proposes to raise funds by a small tax increase to acquire eighteen parcels at an average cost below $1,000 per lot. The tax impact is about seven cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation, with yearly increases based on property values. A public meeting will be held at the High School auditorium on Monday evening June 8, 1925 at 8 15 P M to explain the plan and its benefits.
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Board of Education
Polls Open 8:30 to 9:30 PM in Searsdale
Voters will be admitted from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM in Searsdale as polling hours. O H Cheney reports the notice dated May 20.
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H. Cheney
Searsdale
Swat the Caterpillar Call Faces Ownership Gaps
Elizabeth L Bogart criticizes the Westchester County Farm Bureau appeal to spray for the caterpillar. She cites a Massachusetts practice where the state treated and billed absent landlords for spraying, arguing for shared responsibility when neighbors own adjacent properties.
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the Inquirer
The
Inquirer
J. G. Curtis
Westchester County Farm Bureau
Massachusetts
Elizabeth L, Bogart
Wayside Players Stage Russian Comedy and Calamity
Fireside will present The Marriage Proposal by Tchekoff and A Successful Calamity by Clare Kummer. Performances begin at 8 30 with audience in seats on time. last show ends before 11. Beechwood Theater Scarborough hosts on Wednesday June 3 with Mrs Laura Adair directing both pieces.
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Hazel F. Schwarz
Ivan Vassilivitch Seniov
Roy Durstine
Tchekoff
Wayside Players
Laura Adair
Wayside
Clare Kummer
Beechwood Theater
Scarborough
Scarsdale Players
Beechwood
Women Prison Speaker at Ardsley Meeting
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt Assistant U S Attorney General will address the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor this afternoon at Adolph Lewison s country home Ardsley She will discuss the new Federal Prison for women under construction in West Virginia.
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Mabel Walker Willebrandt
U. S
National Committee On Prisons and Prison Labor
Adolph Lewison
Ardsley
West Virginia
Individual Self Service Millennium in Golf and Kings Meeting
A satirical essay contrasts a rogue golfer proposal of firing a gun to drive balls with a London scene where an American publically meets King George and Jack Dempsey. The piece mocks facile happiness through grand gestures and the self served dreams of modern life.
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America
King George
England
Jack Dempsey
Wall Street
London
California
A Morning Walk Notes Twenty Nine Warblers and Songbirds
On May 12 I set out for the 8 10 train and met many birds along the way as I walked from the village to the station. Robins, thrushes, sparrows, orioles, vireos, tanagers and others greeted me with bright songs. The notes from a northern water thrush and a brown thrasher stood out as I boarded the train cheered by these twenty nine friends. Arthur Janes
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Maryland
Popham Road
Orchard Lane
Crane Road
Kentucky
Chase Road
Station Parkway
Arthur Janes
Gardens Open To Benefit S P C C In Westchester
Gardens listed for public opening today include the Bull residence at Colonial Heights Tuckahoe and the Fuller home on King Street Port Chester with nominal admission proceeds for the Westchester County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
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Westchester County
J. C. Bull
Colonial Heights
Tuckahoe
Samuel L. Fuller
King Street
Port Chester
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East Parkway
Joseph E. Fabbri
East White Plains, N. Y
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