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Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1928

Page

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Tennis Finals Set After Weekend Tourney Action

The Fox Meadow Tennis Club hosts the final rounds of the Men's and Women's Singles with finals planned for Sunday afternoon. Notable contenders include J. N. Hynson and Rufus Brent from Princeton backgrounds and Alfred Haywood, Allison Scully, and Charles J. Mason with strong past performances.

Fox Meadow Tennis Club Fox Meadow T. Kelvin Evans J. N. Hynson E. E. L. Taylor L. E. Yeager Walter Pleuthner H. Leach Dr. K. Rose J. T. Hall Edmund Pearson Lee Brown Cannon Foster Allison Scully K. S. McKinley Rufus Brent Eldred Halsey Edward Willmer T. K. Evans Alfred Haywood J. W. MacDowell C. Kinsley J. A. Hall C. B. Doubleday Andrew Wilson A. W. McCain P. N. Forum C. J. Mason T K Evans Janet Hinchman Harriette Mason D. K. Rose Miss Mason J. H. Hynson Princeton Charles J. Mason

Scarsdale Announces 1928 Football Schedule

Scarsdale high school lists seven games for 1928 athletic season led by coach Clinton Leonard. Only two away matchups with prep schools, six home and away dates set from October to November including Bronxville and Riverdale clashes. Last season Scarsdale had an undefeated record and topped Riverdale for the first time in four years.

Scarsdale Clinton Leonard Leonard Brunswick Ridgefield Barnard School Rye Riverdale Bronxville Sth Ethical Culture School of New York City Ridgefield School Rye High School

Gas Pipe on Fire Reported on Mamaroneck Road

A gas pipe on Mamaroneck road caught fire on Saturday afternoon reported to the Scarsdale Fire Company by a chauffeur of the Dittmars Explosive Company. Chief Dobbs and Matthews arrived with 100 feet of hose and fought the blaze.

Mamaroneck Road Scarsdale Fire Company Dittmars Explosive Company Dobbs Matthews

Outdoor Fete for Humane Society Proceeds Set Tomorrow

The Central Westchester Humane Society announces its annual Outdoor Fete to be held tomorrow at Mrs. George T. Hastings home on Post Road and Gorham Place, weather permitting. Black Bear the trick pony will perform, another pony offers rides for children, and a wooden ponies merry-go-round will entertain. Candy and cakes, a grab bag, and various games will be offered at booths. Proceeds fund care for homeless county animals.

Central Westchester Humane Society George T. Hastings Post Road Gorham Place Black Bear The Humane Society For

School Health Talks Highlight Disease Prevention in Scarsdale

Dr. Ralph R. Ryan addressed Green Acres Fox Meadow Edgewood and the High School staff on preventive care to reduce student absences from contagious diseases. He outlined health department roles and the twofold mission: guard against disease spread and correct health defects, urging daily pupil checks and recognizing early symptoms of scarlet fever measles diphtheria and other illnesses.

Ralph R. Ryan Scarsdale Greenacres Fox Meadow Edgewood Ryan State Department of Education

Publisher and Editor of Reporter Injured in Boat Explosion

The publisher and news editor of the White Plains Reporter and their wives escaped serious harm when their boat exploded and caught fire in Glen Cove harbor near the New York Yacht Club. Tuller and Harker were treated. the other two occupants returned home after treatment.

White Plains Reporter Glen Cove Long Island New York Yacht Club Tuller White Plains Publishing Company Daily Reporter Harker Bellut

Archery Meet Set at Scarsdale High Friday

The fall tournament of the Metropolitan Archery Association will be held at the Scarsdale High School athletic field on Friday October 12 or, if rain, Saturday October 13. The field use was granted by the Board of Education at Tuesday's meeting.

Metropolitan Archery Association Scarsdale High School Board of Education

Village Movies At Town Club

The Town Club hosts a public meeting at Dyckman Hall on Thursday September 27 at 830 P M Arthur Boniface will premiere amateur motion pictures depicting village government police fire and highway and water departments Also a members only supper at 7 followed by a business meeting and a 15 minute recess before the show.

Dyckman Hall Arthur Boniface Boniface Highway Department Water Department

Scarsdale Woman's Club Announces 1927 28 Year Program

The Scarsdale Woman's Club year book for 1927 28 will mail to members this week. It introduces a calendar of events for each club section and replaces monthly programs with the year book and weekly club notes in The Inquirer edited by Mrs. Ralph Underhill. A member questionnaire seeks experiences, and new sections proposed include Recreation, Household arts and sciences, and menu and cooking, dressmaking and millinery.

Scarsdale Woman's Club Club the Inquirer Ralph Underhill F. H. Bethell Clarence H. Smith

Princeton Yale Alumni Outing Set for Green Meadow Rye

The sixth annual gathering of Princeton and Yale alumni will be held at Green Meadow Country Club in Rye on September 19. The program features indoor and field sports plus a clambake at six o clock. Yale's George S. Chappel will speak at dinner. Yale golfer Jesse Sweetser and Princeton golfers Eddie Driggs Edward Walker and Thomas Fisher join the reception committee.

Princeton Yale Westchester County Connecticut New York Green Meadow Country Club Rye George S. Chappel Jesse Sweetser Eddie Driggs Edward Walker Sage Terrace Thomas Fisher Hamilton Road

Police Officers Take Vacation Leave

Patrolmen William Harrison and Oliver Beekman of the Scarsdale police force leave on the first of the month for a vacation and will return to duty on the 16th.

William Harrison Oliver Beekman Scarsdale

Primary elections set for fall nominating. polls at Village Hall and Fire House

The fall primary election to nominate candidates for the November general is scheduled for Tuesday September 18. Polls will be open 12 to 9 PM at the Village Hall and the Fire House on Tompkins Road. Enrolled voters only. District 1 and 4 vote at the Fire House. districts 2 and 3 vote at the Village Hall.

Tompkins Road Post Road Fenimore Road Bronx River Farley Road

Praises Library Work to Board Praises Scarsdale Library Progress

The Scarsdale Village Board heard that about 6500 books are catalogued and awaiting opening of the Wayside Cottage library wing. Librarian Annie Reimer, with help from students, selected and prepared books, while Mrs. Glover praised plans and noted stacks should be installed after the concrete dries, delaying a definite opening.

Scarsdale Wayside Glover Annie Reimer Reimer Dickinson Walter Collet

Car in Ditch to Avoid Runaway Horses

Remsen Cook of Mamaroneck road his wife and Miss Marjorie York of Mount Vernon were hospitalized after their car turned over in a two foot gutter on the state road north of Pawling. Two loose horses darted into the street forcing a swerved skid that toppled the auto. Mr Cook suffered multiple broken ribs and possible internal injuries while Mrs Cook and Miss York escaped with severe bruises and shock.

Remsen Cook Mamaroneck Road Marjorie York Mount Vernon White Plains Hospital Pawling Mr. Cook

Cardinal Hayes to Dedicate New Parochial School Here

The Catholic parish of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary plans a September 23 dedication led by Cardinal Hayes. The event includes a parade from Carman road to the auditorium, a school tour, and addresses by church leaders. Five Sisters of Charity will lead the school with Sister Miriam Patricia as principal, and Dr Ambrose W Gallagher named medical examiner.

Cardinal Hayes Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Post Road the Inquirer William C. Rourke Scarsdale Carman Road Knights of Columbus Gaylor Road Father Rourke Michael G. Larkin St. Gabriel's Church New Rochelle Westchester County Sylvester Frohock Edward Tracy Frank Fetzer Father Keene Sisters of Charity Miriam Patricia Coralita Corona Mary Marie Alice Gertrude Mercedes Ambrose W. Gallagher The

Supply Company Moves Offices and Yard in Scarsdale

The Scarsdale Supply Company consolidates operations moving departments from Garth Road to the Scarsdale Building at Popham and Chase and stocking materials at the Heathcote Yard near Heathcote station. A display room for building materials and a yard office are planned with phased moves continuing from Garth Road until completion.

Scarsdale Supply Company Popham and Chase Roads Heathcote Yard Heathcote Station Garth Road Scarsdale Supply Weks Harwood Court Scarsdale

Courts Near Wayside Add Four Tennis Courts This Fall

The Board of Education decided Tuesday to extend the project this fall adding two more tennis courts at the High School athletic field beside Wayside Cottage. Granting the contract this season saves the district about 400 dollars, allowing completion of grading and fencing now and full four-court readiness.

Wayside Cottage Board of Education

Miss Dunlap to Be Married

Week's News Features social notes on weddings and society events in Scarsdale area. Includes Miss Dunlap’s upcoming marriage and Mikell Thurston wedding notices with photographs.

Miss Dunlap Mikell Thurston Mikell

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Men of Parish Scarsdale Station Supply Company Village Board Woman's Club Associa First Village Board Meeting Westchester Griffen Avenue Miss Bell Roy Durstine Percy Waxman George King Hennessey Clarence S. McKune Dr. Stanley Mrs. Snowden
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