Pilgrims to Launch Third Historical Journey Today
Charles J. Dunlap of the Westchester County Historical Society announces the third annual historical pilgrimage starting at ten o'clock at Grasslands Reginald Pelham Bolton will recount events on the upper road to Tarrytown and near the Col Hammond house. Elliott L. Brown will relate deeds of Col Hammond. Alanson Skinner will describe the Algonquin fort on Croton Neck, with James Owens guiding. Luncheon at Crugers and a mansion inspection follow. Dr. Austin P. Evans will speak on the house and local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Dunlap
Westchester County Historical Society
Grasslands
Reginald Pelham Bolton
Tarrytown
Col. Hammond
Elliott L. Brown
Yonkers
Algonquin Indian Fort
Croton Neck
Alonson Skinner
Museum of the American Indian
James Owens
Westchester County Park Commission
Crugers
Austin P. Evans
Columbia University
Westchester Park Commission Acquires 35 Acres
Announcement says the Westchester County Park Commission has acquired thirty five acres. The move expands parkland holdings in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Westchester
Westchester County Park Commission
Special Meeting to Vote on Scarsdale School Land Purchase
Scarsdale Union Free School District No. 1 schedules a special meeting at 8:15 p.m. on June 8 1925 in Scarsdale High School Auditorium to consider buying Lots 1-18 in Block 4 of the Westover property for Edgewood School grounds. The proposed expenditure including closing costs up to 17500 dollars and a single tax levy will be decided by ballot with polls open 8:30–9:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Free School District No. 1
Scarsdale
New York Post Road
State of
New York
Edgewood School
County of
Westchester
State of New York
Westover
Scarsdale Terrace Corporation
Westchester County
N. Y
Frederick W. Terhune
C. E
Register of
Davis Place
Board of Education
George A. Marsh
Cornell University
White Plains
Lamont F. Hodge
City of Yonkers
Albert Leonard
City of New Rochelle
William Holmes
City of Mount Vernon
John W. Lumbard
City of
Samuel D. Preston
Charles H. Cheney
George H. Covey
Katonah
Robert Knapp
Purdy’s
Pilgrimage Tour Sees Yorktown Sites and Historic Graves
In the afternoon the party will meet near Washington's Van Cortlandt HQ and visit Galloways Hill St. Peters Church Paulding grave and Seth Pomeroy burial. Mr Dunlap will speak. At four the pilgrims meet Yorktown Presbyterian Church where Rev Roberts will speak and Hadaway will discuss Abraham Dyckman before guiding past the French encampment, Underhill and Davenport houses. Rain postpones to June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
van Cortlandt House
Gallows Hill
St. Peter's Church
Paulding
Seth Pomeroy
Bunker Hill
Mr. Dunlap
Presbyterian Church
Yorktown
H. B. Roberts
William 5. Hadaway
New Rochelle
Abraham Dyckman
Underhill House
Davenport House
Notice of Tax Lien Sale in Scarsdale Town
Scarsdale announces a public auction of tax liens for unpaid taxes as of April 1 1925. Bidders may advance the lien amount with 25 percent deposit and the sale occurs May 27 1925 at 10 a.m. Transfer of lien due May 27 1928 with 12 percent maximum interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester County
Scarsdale
William A. Bassett
Westchester
Arthur Herbert
N. Y
Williame Ie *Bassett
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scarsdale Union Free School
Scarsdale Supply CO
Scarsdale, N. Y
Joseph Wyss
Mamaroneck Avenue
Village Painting & Decorating Company
H. Niklad
Curran & Curran
Scarsdale Avenue
Shoe Shine Parlor
White Plains, N. Y
Station Park
Hartsdale
the Inquirer
Village News
Loew's Strand Plains
The
Equator
Ken McDonald
Leo Maloney
Man Who Came
Geo, O'Brien
Dorothy Mackail
Claire Windsor
Will Rogers
C.h.brown Company
East
Street
Murray Hill
Etta Colin Garcia
Damrosch Institute of Musical Art and Preparatory Centres
New York City
Columbus Avenue
Hartedale
Tel
West Sith Street
Picture House
Bronxville
Jackie Coogan
Clyde Cook
Adolphe Menjou, Frances Howard
Paramount
Viola Dana
Walter Hiers
Ruth
Fred Thompson
Gallagher
Harold Lloyd
Inquirer
Scarsdale Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
Monte Blue
Helene Chadwick
Marie Provost
Ernest Pascal
D. W. Griffith
Neil Hamilton
Carol Dempster
America
Pathe Review
Iris Classic
Loew's
Waite Plains
Paradise
Doris Kenyon
Aileen Pringle
Ronald Colman
Beverly Bayne
Colleen Moore
Leon Errol
Sally
Wanda Hawley
London
Alice Terry and
Lewis Stone
Gristede Bros
Kirkman
BORAX
White Plains Parkway
Main Street
R. R. Station
Orawaupum
R. Koepke
Mr. J. Young
East Post Road
Lexington
Telephone
Mr. F. Lattarelle
Mitchell Place
Wm. Otten
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