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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1923

Page

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Memorial Day Exercises Will Be Community Celebration

Scarsdale to honor fallen soldiers with a town parade and solemn rites next Wednesday. Veterans groups, students, and civic organizations urged to march. flowers collected for graves. parade forms at the Legion Club House and proceeds through local streets to Church Lane and the High School lawn for ceremonies led by Village President Guy Forbes and Marshal Ward W. Farnham.

American Legion Women's Mojor Corps Women's Signal Corps Ward W. Farnham Scarsdale Legion's Club Bradford Downey Legion Club Legion Club House Popham Road Autenreith Road Church Lane St. James the Less Alan R. Chalmers Crane Road Wayside Lane Butler Field High School Farnham White Plains High School Guy Forbes Fred P. Harrington H. M. Dyckman W. GC. Rourke J. J. Allan D. Welch Mortimer D. Bryant Bendillon George Smythe Malcolm Pirnie Town Club

Leewood Golf Club Under Way Between Scarsdale and Crestwood

Construction starts on the Leewood Golf Club eighteen hole course with plans by Devereux Emmet. Oglesby says greens and tees are staked and work begins immediately, aiming for greens seeded by September 15 and a ready clubhouse by March 31, 1924.

Leewood Scarsdale Crestwood Woodson R. Oglesby Oglesby Devereux Emmet Emmet

Mrs M Quenel's Superior Laundry Adverts Work

Mrs M Quenel advertises Superior Laundry for particular work at 11 Terrace Avenue White Plains Te 8044. Advi.

Woman's Club Publishes Annual Bulletin and Officers

The Scarsdale Woman's Club releases its annual bulletin in the Inquirer, listing new officers, board members and committee chairmen. It includes the revised constitution and by-laws and officer reports presented at the May 1 annual meeting at the club house.

Scarsdale Woman's Club the Inquirer

Luncheon Draws Westchester Republican Women At Briarcliff

Scarsdale delegates attended the second annual Republican Women of Westchester County luncheon at Briarcliff Lodge. Guests included Mrs. F. H. Bethell Mrs. William Gallowhur Mrs. Herbert Shonk Mrs. Roderick Stephens and other local leaders with Henrietta Livermore presiding and Assemblyman Herbert Shonk and County Chairman William Ward making brief remarks.

Scarsdale Westchester County Briarcliff Lodge F. H. Bethell William Gallowhur Herbert Shonk Roderick Stephens Harry Lydenburg George Shepard Malcolm Pirnie W. EB. Castle Roberts Walker Henry Waters F. L. Stern John Carr J. Larned Green Thomas Page Thorne Baker Henrietta Livermore Wm. L. Ward

Rechristening Crane Road to Stork Road Reported

A report states Crane Road will be renamed Stork Road. The change is discussed by local authorities, with residents awaiting official action and signage updates.

Crane Road Stork Road

Start Fight on the Tent Caterpillar Invading Westchester

Village authorities urge immediate destruction of all nests as the tent caterpillar invades Westchester in overwhelming numbers. Residents should inspect trees on their property and nearby properties and burn every vestige of the pest.

Westchester

Westchester League of Women Voters Convention Breakfast

The Westchester County League of Women Voters will hold its annual convention on Monday May 28 with a large breakfast at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club Rye New York. The event features notable speakers including Theodore Burton from Ohio who will discuss the World's Court, with support from a large Men's Committee and the Country Club chefs providing meals.

Westchester County League of Women Voters Westchester-Biltmore Country Club Rye New York Country Club Thedore Burton Ohio Senator Burton Washington Harding

Trooper Buckley Infected Arm After Ducoudray Residence Shootout

State Trooper James J. Buckley, shot by Henry Devose, faces possible arm infection and remains at home in New York in serious condition. The incident at the Ducoudray residence in Griffen Avenue, Scarsdale, drew twelve troopers as Devose fled after a volley in the hallway. Devose's wife is jailed for aiding his escape.

James J. Buckley Henry Devose Francis Ducoudray Griffen Avenue Scarsdale New York Decoudray Butler Ducoudray Buckley Lord and Dobbs Devose Lord Dobbs

Westchester Welfare Conference Deliberates County Needs

The seventh annual Westchester County Welfare Conference in Yonkers spends an afternoon on why Westchester needs a new form of county government and a county health department. Speakers include William J. Wallin and Dr Haven Emerson with Mayo Taussig and others addressing civic progress and child welfare.

Westchester William J. Wallin County Government Commission Haven Emerson Columbia University Taussig Yonkers Fiske Mt. Vernon Henry R. Barrett White Plains Roy Smith Wallace John G. Agar New Rochelle

Ferries Resume Summer Schedules Across New York Area

Ferry lines restart seasonal service on the Hudson and nearby waterways. Nyack to Tarrytown runs hourly from early morning to 9 pm with first departures at 7 am and 7:30 am respectively. Potential new crossing Verplanck's Point to Tompkins Cove may open via Albany Post Road access.

New York Tarrytown-Nyack Nyack Tarrytown Verplanck Yonkers Alpine

Recommends Establishing Six More Parks in County

The Westchester County Park Commission proposes six new parks to ease traffic and expand green space. Included are waterfront park plans on the Long Island Sound and Hudson River, a Dunwoodie park, and a Saw Mill River Valley parkway network. Estimated land cost about 4.13 million dollars.

Westchester County Park Commission W. D. Baldwin Board of Supervisors Westchester County Long Island Sound Hudson River Dunwoodle Tibbitts Brook van Cortland Park Nepperhan Heights Saw Mill River Valley Tuckahoe Road Woodlands Lake Bronx Parkway Hawthorne Hutchinson River Valley New Rochelle Water Company Dunwoodie Saw Mill River Road City of New York Getty Square Broadway City of Yonkers City of Yonkers van Cortlandt Park Tibbitts Brook Valley Saw Mill River New York City Line

Woman Identifies Man Held in New Jersey Jail

Mrs Byram C Guerin of 72 Greenacres avenue says she identified John Bert rand alias John Colling Cummins, held in Hackensack New Jersey, as the man who sold hair nets and burglarized her home in March. Police seek loot from burglaries in White Plains New Rochelle and nearby towns and await extradition papers to bring him to New York.

Byram C. Guerin Greenacres Avenue Hackensack N. J John Bertrand John Colling Cummins Tenafly Guerin White Plains New Rochelle J. Kenison Scarsdale

French Section of Woman's Club Gives $25 to Building Fund

The French Section of the Woman's Club hosted an afternoon at Wayside and presented $25 for the Building Fund. Mme Ballin led the program with students Polly Schwable and others reciting French poems, while advanced students performed a charade.

Woman’s Club Woman's Club Wayside Gary N. Calkins Mme. Ballin Polly Schwable Marie Kowenhoven Alice Lovejoy Eleanor Dutcher Betsy Geddes Sammy Calkins E. V. Conwell Robert Benchley John R. Mac Neille Benjamin L. Bowen D. 8. Wolcott Wolcott Mac Neille

Garden Day draws 206 visitors to Crows Nest estate

The estate of Mr and Mrs Frank R Chambers known as Crows Nest in Bronxville welcomed 206 guests on Saturday for the third Garden Day of the month. The event was hosted by the women’s committee of the Westchester County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. An advertisement for Mary C MacDaniels corsets appeared in the same item.

Frank R. Chambers Crows Nest Bronxville Westchester County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Village Bus Line Question Faces Scarsdale Board

A mandamus has been served on Scarsdale Village Board by Ray Gamble demanding a representative appear before Judge Seeger to explain why the proposed bus line should not pass through. The Board has twice refused bus line permission in the past year.

Scarsdale Ray Gamble

Women Golf Winners at Scarsdale Club Event

Mrs George Hussey of Bronxville took Class A 1 honors and Mrs Charles Deshler of Greenacres won Class B at the Scarsdale Golf Club tournament held Tuesday.

Scarsdale Golf Club George Hussey Bronxville Charles Deshler Greenacres

Buicks Arrive With Price and Demo Offer

Brown's Buick Service at 78 South Lexington Ave White Plains advertises 19238 Buicks with a $100 better car and $200 lower price and invites calls for a demonstration.

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Gen. Bryant Judge Welch Mr. Oglesby Briarcliff Assemblyman Shank Mr. Ward Men’s Committee Aids Women Voters League Burton Judge Appell Prof Emerson Appell Walter M. Taussig Walter Large Verplanck Point Tompkins Cove Inquirer Drake Road Mine. Ballin Bronxville Estate Spencer Mary C. MacDaniels Hartsdale
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