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Official Paper; Village of Freeport FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, SEPT. 3, 1909—VOL. XIV, NO. 45
Official Paper of Nassau County
News items received up to 6 o'clock Thursday niRlit; advertisement forms kept oiK'n till *.» o'clfK'k Friday morning; pai)er8 r«>ady for delivery 1 o'cUck Friday.
FREEPORT NEWS Coming Events i
Labor Day, Sept. (5-South Shore! Yacht Club regatta. j
Sept. 22 and 2;l—Lawn fete of Epi.s-! copal Church on the church lawns ;i New England supper each evening. j
Sept. lo--Annual clam bake South! Shore Yacht Club. i
Rev. S, Roberts Drowns
Wave While Battling—friend Saved by Hard Work.
at Point Lookout Monday. With his friend, Harry Meyers of Pine St.. with whom he was boarding, .Monday j morning he went for a trip to the beach. They had been there for some I time when it was decided to go in bath¬ ing about 1 o'clock. • They staid in the water within easy reach of the I shore, hs neither could swim. They ] went out until they were about shouid- i er deep for awhile when a big wave .Mrs. Jere DeMott has been spending I .struck them and raised them both from two weeks at Ocean Grove. the sand, losing their balance. The
Master Louis Verbseck of Grafmg strong undertow caught them and they Place has been (jLiite iU, but is slightly ' struggled to save themselves. This
struggle (Caused ihe pastor's tk^ath. It is thought that his ell'ort. caused
Wilson Golden is occupying his new cottage on Bedell Street. . Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Stnith are Baptist Pastor Overcome by Big ^^"^ parents of a son since last Friday.
See adv. of Frank Scharsten, prac¬ tical woodturner, last page.
Miss Eflie S. Dunbar is spending her vacation at Basking Rid^e, New Jer- sey.
Kev. Stanley W. Roberts, for the Z K. V. Baldwin, correspondent for the past year pastor of the First Baptist Brooklyn Eagle, is erecting a hou'^e on Church, met his death while bathing Lillian Avenue.
Dr. Miller Hdiiored
Monrlay being Labor Day. The Re¬ view ollice will be closed all day.
.Mrs. Laura Whitman is spending
Presented with a Loving Cap by ^^^^^ ^^^'''^^«' ^^^««" <^''^"^«
The "Freeport Candv
Medical Staff of the East-
Sugle copies of the Nassau County Review can be s(>eured of Willet C. Raynor, at the depot: Wni. Greenblatt, Kailroad Ave.; at Gohetz's or the R(»- view Office, South Main St., aiid DaSil¬ va's, West Merrick Hoad.
are ] Street
imr)roved ihis morning.
The Nassau County authorities repairing the corner of and Merrick Road.
"Mrs. t'ranct? VV. .Morse has gone to Glen Mary, CatskiU, N. Y., for the benefit of her health.
School opens next Tuesday morning, at both the main school on Grove St. and the Seaman Avenue school. 'u Our I oca Tnore, will
South Side Fair at Islip this week andjthey had to dive. As soon as they
saw Mr. Roberts' condition they [lut all their efforts forth in the restora¬ tion of his friend, in the meantime tele[)honing for Dr. Carman. When the physician arrived much water had been taken from Meyers' lungs but he was in a very precarious condition for several hours.
Dr. Roberts' body was removed to the home of Mrs. Jas. Walling, Smith Street, an active worker and one of the founders of the church of which the deceased was pastor. F'uneral services were held Tuesday afternoon, when the Baptist Church was filled to its limits. Rev. II. P. Vaughn, pas¬ tor of the Linwood Street Chapel, in Brooklyn, who tilled Rev. Mr. Roberts' pulpit while the pastor was away on a recent vacation, and was a classmate with hiin in last year's graduating class, otiiciated. He was assisted by Dr. Francis Brown, president of the
next. ^
D. B. Raynor has sold his house on West Merrick Road, formerly occupied by Chas. L. Wallace, to Mrs. Gilbert Smith. _
Mr.s. Wilson T. Davison of Balti*- more, Md., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Carman Pearsall, on Grove Street.
•; The South Shore Yacht Club will elect officers for the ensuing year at its meeting next Thursday evening, at the Club house.
Mrs. H. F. D. Kelsey of Long Beach Ave. is home from the South Side Hospital after a nine weeks' sojourn, very tnuch improved.
The South Shore Yacht Club will have a good time Monday with a re- .gatta in the afternoon and music and dancing in the evening.
Village President Daniel Morrisioh, Trustees Franklin Bedell and J. Huy¬ ler Ellison and Clerk Sylvester P. Shea have returned from their vaca¬ tions.
Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey, pas¬ tor of the Presbyterian Church, has re¬ turned from his vacation, and will oc¬ cupy his pulpit Sunday morning and evening.
Frank Johns, a local hackman em¬ ployed by William W. Cameron, and Mias Elsie L, Forkey, were married on August 23, by Rev. Stanley W. Roberts.
Freeport Council No. 57, Jr. O. U. A. M., will hold an initiation next Fri¬ day evening. The initiatory team has been requested to confer the degrees of V. L. and P. on several candidates for Lynbrook Council on Mondav evening, Sept. 20.
The ^~e. T. U. September nieeting is scheduled to be held at Mrs. W. E. Golder's, Long Beach Avenue, on September S; subjapt of discussion, "Scientific Temperance;" leader, Mrs. Clinton M. Flint.
The machine used for filling in the trench of the new Brooklyn conduit line finished its work on the east branch up to Henry Street and has been brought up by way of Newton Boule¬ vard and Main St. on its way to the west of the village.
The Nassau County Veteran Fire¬ men's Association will hold its attnual outing to Point Lookout Beach on Wed¬ nesday, September 15. Tickets will
A regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held this Friday evening.
W. J. Bartow jr. has moved his real estate oflice from Brooklyn .Avenue to the Otten Building.
Prof. Roy L. Smith will return to Freeport Saturday inornjpg, to pre¬ pare for school work.
Miss Jeannie Dunbar is spending a week with Miss Vera Anton, at iJI.) Woodbine St., Brooklyn.
Mrs. Irene Riano has started on her theatrical circuit covering the large cities of the United .States.
If you don't wish to be bald don't en¬ courage the tenilency. There is good advice in Smith & Bedell's ad. It.
P. Jacobson, shoe dealer, will give away 500 "scholars' conipahioiis" to the school children wheh. 8(;hool opens next week. \ 2t.
Miss Florence E. Cooper's mother died suddenly on Aug. 23, at her home in Adams, N. Y. Miss Cooper is a teacher in Freeport High School.
Mrs. (Irace Mott, who has been vis¬ iting her mother, .Mrs. Rhodes, on South 'Bay View Avenue, has returned to her home at Hamilton, N. Y.
John ^I. Baxter has been partially incapaciated by a case of blood poison¬ ing on his hand, resulting from a small blood blister, but is slowly improving.
According tu the custom ever since the Review has been published, this being the first week in September we wiil announce that oysters R nov/ in season.
The entertainment committee of Mystic liubekah Lodge will hold a handk-erchief, upron and cake sale on Saturday, Sept. 11, on .Mrs. Chester Fulton's lawn, Merrick Road, after¬ noon and evening.
A number of baymen are now catch¬ ing soft crabs which are being sold at 50c per dozen, notwithstanding they are comparatively scarce. The supply Union Theological Seminary of New , will probably continue till about the Yok; Rev, M.^fiehmond, Rev. M. A\- 15th of this month.
heart failure as there was no water in the lungs and the body at the time simply turned over and floated on the surface, face downward.
Meyers continued to struggle. Some ladies who were bathing saw the ac¬ cident and shouted for help. Govern- tnent lifesavers of the Point Lookout Station launched a boat and succeeded piano dealer, H.J. Ray-1 in getting the body of the minister, have a display at the big I and al.so that of Meyers, for whom
lisan. Rev. W. A.'Richards of the M. E. Church and Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey of the Presbyterian church. Tuesday evening the remains were taken to Summerville, where services were held in the Baptist church, of which Rev. Mr. Roberts was a mem- her, with interment in the family plot at Lynn, Mass.
Rev. Stanley W. Roberts was 27 years of age, and was from Boston, where his parents now reside. He was
engaged to be married to Miss Stella one sportsman expressed it: "There • Oyster Bay,'.\niityville ana Babylon,
gunners as besides members from Brooklyn.
Thf members of Fraternal Council
were oiit in force to welcome the visitors
Mr. and Mrs. M. Bing and daughter und the seating capacity of Odd Fel-
Rose and Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kolisch lows' Hall was inarteiptate for this oc-
and daughter Rose of New York are easion. Regent John D. (iuuning pre-
visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Miller, mled in a very happy and successful
Are you going to the South Side P^air? This is to be a South Side affair and should be well patronized by all South Siders. The adv. in thi^ issue gives full particulars of a live "vent, where there will be attractions for everybody.
The full moon coming Tuesday and perigee Wednesday caused several
eru District Hospital
Dr. William (J. .Miller, who comijletes his term this w^ek as iiiterni' at the Eastern District Hospital had iin unns- ual honor conferred npf)n him Thursday night wheu he was i»r(,-S(nti'd with a large and handsomf silver loving cuiiby the meilical stuff of the hospital. The presi'utatidi) w:is made at a surprise banquet to the doctor in the Parkway Honse, on (icean Aveune. After the (•••leliration was ovfrr, the liiiiKpieting party took iintoMiobifies t<i the summer liome of William H. Hamilton, one of t\\o Trustees ot rliij hospital, at Free¬ port, where a second e.lehratiou was held.
Dr. Milh-r was on duty in the hosjiital wlii'u he received a telejihnne nles.sage fivtm Louis W. Weigand. siiperintend- enf of the hospital, telling him to Imrry down to the Parkway House on < )ceau avenue to attend a meeting of tlie board of directors. Dr. Miller iniinediately saw visions of bi-iug tjrought up on '•barges of some kind, but be lost no time iu complying with tlie orders of bis su]ieriiitendeiit. Much to his aiuazement. wh^n he rt Hcbed tbe hotel, he found that a banquet bad been i)re- pared for bim aud th<' seat at the head of the table had bt en rt;serv(»d.
Wheii he realized wlut was in store for him, Dr. .Miller was unable to utter .1 word. The toasf:naster was James F. Hendernagel, jiresident oi the hospital, and on both sides of bim were .seated rile following: William H. Hamilton, (rcorge Saxtt)u. Jo'^eith llynes. Lonis W. Weigand, John H. Cotter, Dis. C. H. Tag. P. A Roque, M. (i. Burfoid, S. W. Carhart, Theodore Voseler, E. B. Wilson, E. W. Lawreiue. John F. Hal- pin, M. .\. Juffer, George F. Weygaudt, t'. H. Wfetson. .lames F. Dooling. Wil¬ liam C. Hauj)t, .h)se])b Sebwi'i'dtiergir, H. V. Dugi:an, Henry Snyder, .1. W. t'ohn and \V. G. Delaney.
Tlie loving cup stiuids 12 inches high aud is in.seribed as folh)ws : "Presented to Dr. William (i. MiipT for excellent service at the Eastern District Hospital by tbe medical start' and friends."
Dr. Miller is a native of Freeport, and is the s(m of Assi-iulilyman Miller, of that jjlaee.
Big Gallierin}i of Arcanuinites
The largest gafliering of .\rcanuniites iver held in Nassau and Sutt'olk Coun¬ ties met Thursday evening with Frater¬ nal Council No 11)*J2 at Freeport to greet tbe (hand Regent Charles E. Cor¬ nell, of Ithaca, aeconipauied by Past (rraiid Regent Stephen V. (4allot, Vice Grand Ri'gent R.;swell A. Starrat, (rrand Warden A. Grant Easterbrook, and ."supri^nie lie])resentatives Harry \V. Jones and A. B. MeUully. This being also the regiilar meeting night of the Royal Arcanum OHi<'ers .Association of Nas.sau County, a large number of its members were present, led by Supervis¬ ing Deinity Francis C Morse as Presi¬ dent arid District Deputy Frank B. Hawkins as First Vice President. Large
Freeport Candy Kitchen" will occupy the store next to Wm. Greenblatts' in the Otten Building.
Freeport Chapter, R. A. M., will open Tuesilay evening at Mechanics' Hall, after a twelve weeks' vacation.
Freeport Council Base Ball Team plays Springfield on the home ground Saturday afternoon and Labor Day go to Springfield for a return game.
Miss Ella Post's Sunday School class cleared about $40 from their Japanese tea on the lawn of the M. E. Church last Friday evening, aJid had a good time too.
Prof. Arthur E. Barnes, Superintepd- ent of Schools, has retvirned after spenrling the summer vacation up state and i.s busily jjlanning for the ofiening of school Tuesday morning.
Dr. John H. B. Denton, who has been .so seriously ill for the past.two weeks, suffered from a cerebral hemorrhage .Monday morning and was in a very precarious condition but is slightly in;- proved.
William Turry a.id Kobert McCon- l()^ue, arrested on a charge of being too noisy on a late trolley from Hemp¬ stead, were discharged by Justice Tatem Wednesday for lack of evi¬ dence.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse F. Bedell. S. P. Shea and family, .Mr. and iMrs Frank¬ lin Bedell and Thomas Lucas and family have returned from Potters- ville, N. Y., where they have been spending a couple of weeks.
Local Topics
Considerable complaint is heard of the rowdyism on late trolley cars from Hempstead and the town authorities are determined to put a stop to it, al¬ though it is claimed the trolley authori¬ ties or employees will not make com-' {)laiiit against the offenders.
Are you going to our I'air—the South Side Fair—at Islip? It opens tomorrow and continues next Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday. A splendid list of prizes in exhibits and races is announced. There will also be nu¬ merous attractions inchuling a dog show and balloon ascensions.
OBITUARY
EUGENE BISSELL Eugene Bissell, a cousin of Rev. Pel- ham St. George Bissell, died at his resi¬ dence in Brooklyn on Saturday. Fu¬ neral services were held Tuesday.
Do you VVansum Chili Sauce? That's
its name—VVansum - and you will tub
if you taste it. Holmes & Co., Cottage
Place, near Grove Street, art- putting
out this delectable condiment ami are
i rushed to sup|)ly the demand. They
'¦ are another tirm. by the way, who be-
jlieve in patronizing home industries.
I It is earnestly hoped that Father j Logue will talie up with the State Ed¬ ucational Department the matter of ; reading the Bible in our schools, and iTlo away with all tho unsatisfactory {arguing. If the Law does prohibit it, I then let it be stopped until, if a ma- I jority so desire, the Law can be changed. If the Law does not pro- I nibit the reading of the Bible in the I public schools an opinion to that (effect from the State Educational De- j partment would he in order.
I George (Christians is working hard ' on the sewer proposition. As he well jsays: "What's everybody's business j is nobody's business, and somebody's got to takehold.
(iUSTAV SCHIMMEL Gustav Schimmel, who with his fam-
high tides which gunners took advant- delegations came from the Councils at day evening, with ititerment at Ever age of, to get after meadow hens. As Rockvilte Centre, Hempstead. Mineohi,
were almost meadow-hens.
as many
Garcon of East Summerville. Sun¬ day he delivered his first sermon in three weeks, having just returned home from a vacation which he passed with his fiancee at Silver Lake.
He attended the Rochester Seminary for one year, after which he attended Last week Mr. and Mrs. Miller enter- the Union Theological Seminary two tained Mi.ss Bella Hahn, Mrs. Miller's years, graduaCing last May. He had p^ice, and H. Neubert of Hartford, also received t^yo degrees, A. B. and A. M., from iffirvard University
The "new business department" of the Nassau and Suffolk Lighting Com¬ pany is "making things hum." They advertise to do things and then do them. This past week they have had a man around tl«e business section cleaning and ovi'rhauliiig the lamps and replacing spoiled mantles. Tbey have .,,,,.,, . , , , put in new fixtures at their display
ily occupied John D Gunning s house j j.,,,^^^ ,^j, . ,,^, Merrick Road, where they on .South Bay View A venue for the sum-ji,^,,,t^ to call and see what gas
mer, died on Sunday ifter a lingering -.i i
illness and ihe body was taken to Brook-1 ' ..-_
lyn for interment. i Walter B. Coz/.ens of the Board of
j Education deserves credit for the pains he has taken during the vacation months to get the schools in shape for opening day. He has been at the build¬ ings several times each week, direct¬ ing the janitors and others in the sum¬ mer's cleaning. The new cement stoop at the front entrance to the Grove Street school is one of his ideas, and he is now sujierintending the re- jiairing of one of the larce chimnevs on this main school. This chimney was cracked down for aliout six feet from the top, and being a large chim¬ ney near the edge of the building it was necessary to erect a heavy scall'old- ing from the ground to the chimney top. G. Howard Randall is doing the scaffold work and Thos. Thornton the masonry.
DOR(JTHY WARD HILL(}ARDNER
Dorothy, the four year old daughter | of John J. and Minnie Ward Hillgard-! ner, died Friday at 22 South Lena Ave. Funeral was held Monday at the Brook- , lyn home of her parents, ;'07 Van Buren St., with interment at Ever-1 green Cemetery. j
i BE.NJAMIN H. ROWE Funeral services of Benjamin 11. Rowe, a veteran of the (Jivil War, and a member of D, B. P. Mott Post, G. A. R., who died at his home <jn Seaman Ave., last Wednesday, were held Fri-
green (Jemetery, Brooklyn, Saturday morning. Mr. Rowe was (>4 years old.
neice. Conn.
Hall was nicely decorated. During regular duties, Roswell Davis was
Mr. Meyers is recovering from his ex¬ perience, although still suffering from nervous shock.
HYMENEAL
LOONAM-CURRAN
the ad- imtted as a member of this council by card from Patehogue, Council.
Grand Regent Cornell maile a stirring address concerning the lin<- condition of u; II n* * • * n 4. i n n v Miss May Genevieve Loonam, daugh- the order, the goo<l work which is being
Wallace District Uepuiyl.U.U.r. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard J. Loon- done throughout New York At a regular meeting of Freeport am, and John Edgar Curran, of the the interest an-l enthusiasn Lodge No. ()00, I. O. O. F., in OJd Bronx, were married Thursday morning Fellow's Hall Monday evening, A. B. »* the Catholic Church of Our Holy Wallace announced that he had re- Redeemer, Rev. Chas. A. l^gue. priest ceived from the Grand Master of the '" <"harge, conducting the nuptial mass
MICHAEL J. GOODWIN M. J. Goodwin died at his home (jii South Long Beach Avenue, last Satur¬ day, after a lingering illness, in his 78th year. His demi.se had been an- manner and a full corps of officers were ticipated for several days and the end pre.sent to assist him. (Jrator Howell ^.^^^ quietly. Funeral services were urovided suitable refreshments and the , ^^jj Monday evening, at whichRev. W.
by the Councils in endeavoring to get tlie banners ami other prizes in s*-ore for hnsthng -Councils. Among the prizes is a four year scholarship in any course iu Cornell University, which
A. Richard, pastor of the M, E. Church, officiated, assisted by Rev. Pelham St. (ieorge Bissell, who read the Psalter, and Rev. E. O. Tree, who lead the prayer, both of whom were neighbors of Mr. Goodwin. Dr. State and Richard spoke of the Christian charac- 1 (hsplayecl ^^^ ^^ ^^^^ deceased and the respect and
Grand Lodge of the State of New Y'ork, Burr VV. Mosher, the appoint- ent as District Deputy Grand Master include trolley and pt^atner from Free-! for the counties of Nassau and Queen.s, port to Po:nt Looki*ut and Teturn and 1''omprising Hempstead, VVocdhaven,
at 8 o'clock. The bridal party entered was secured through the iHtluenee of
shore dinner at the beach
While playing with a chum who owned' a Flobert rifle Tuesday, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Lewis, of Pearsall Avenue, was acci¬ dentally shot in the thigh. Dr. Fletch¬ er was called in and probed for the bullet, but was unable to find it.
The steamer Fred B. Randall, operated between Elliuon's dock j^nd Ft. Lookout by the Long Beach Trans¬ portation Co. predecessor of the Great South Bay Ferry Co.. has been resur¬ rected from the ntarine graveyard in Freeport River aouth of Whaley's dock and taken to Rhodes' dock a short dis¬ tance north of where it formerly was and it now tied to the dock. Our re¬ porter was informed that the boat wouldn't float and was brought up in an airship.
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the church, led by Miss Florence A, Loonam, sister of the bride, as brides¬ maid, followed by the bride, leaning on the arm of her father, who gave her Jamaka,s"easide of Ynwood, RockviYl'e «way- At the altar they were met by
Centre, A. Grosjean of Woodhaven, Freeport, Hollis, and Far Rockaway Lodges. He has appointed the follow¬ ing Past Grands of the Freeport Lodge to act as his staff: Grand Marshal, Sylvester P. Shea; grand garden. Miles S. Rhodes; grand secretary. William S. Merrill; grand chaplain, Fred W. Greaves; grand guardian, Jesse F. Bedell, and grand herald, D. Frank Seaman. The list of official visits will be announced later.
the groom and his best man, Wm. E. Loonam, and the ceremony was per¬ formed, during which Mi«s Nellie Nolan presided at the organ rendering Men¬ delssohn's wedding march. MissCron- in, Mrs. Wm. Connelly and Miss Ger¬ trude Nolan sang solos.
The bride wore a white lace gown, the same worn by her mother at her marriage, and a veil and orange blos¬ soms, and carried a bouquet of white roses and lily-of-the-valley, and the
the Grand Regent Cornell, who is trastwi for life of that University.
Past Grand Regent (iallot particular¬ ly urged members who had moved lo Freeiwrt and vicinitv fnmi out-of-town couufils to join the local council and Tuesday morning a.s.si8t in its activities. Other iutere.st- iiig speeches followed.
This was one of a series of like meet¬ ing wliich have lieen l»e^an by the Nassau Connty OtHcers .YsscKiation to increase the Royal Arcanum spirit ou Ijong Island, and it was voted by all to be a magnificent suceess. Tbe <>rder is stronger than ever before, having re¬ sources of over six luillious dollars. It has over 240,000 members.
respec
love in which he was held by all wh knew him, both in business and in su cial and church life. Miss Irene Van-1 Riper sang a solo, "How blest the righteous when he dies," and the en-1 tire assemblage sang "All hail the power of Jesu-i' name," a favorite hymn of Mr. Goodwin's. Interment w'<as made at (ireenwood Cemetery
'oridesmaid a dress of delicate 4)ink Miss Phyllis Sherwood, leading lady mousseline and a white lace hat with Wiljie 0}llier's "Patriot," Co. trimmed with pink roses, and carried a
Madam Leonie, French dressmaker of Hempstead, has leased an office at 13 Railroad Ave. in the Rhodes building in order to better accommodate her
Mr. (ioodwin came to Brooklyn in 1851 and was in the lumber business for over 40 years, with what is now the firm ol Gocnlwin & Co., at Wallabout Market. Two years ago he fell and was obliged to give up active partici¬ pation in his work, spending most of the time at his home, which he built here about four years ago, after hav¬ ing spent his summers here for sev¬ eral years previously.
Mr. Goodwin was a member of the M. E. Church. In 1857 he joined the Sands Street M. E. Church, Brooklyn,
where he remained until 1877, when and her mother Grace Sherwood of the bouquet of pink roses. After the Freeport customers who.desire up-to- ! he tranyferred to Simpson 'Church, Frohman Company, are in town visit- ceremony a wedding breakfast wan date work in robes, trosneaux, man- Brooklyn, of which he was a member ing Blanche Sherwood Mack, who is ; nerved at the home of the bride's par- teaux. lingerie and in fact anything in for nearly thirty years, a large portion Blanche Ring's understudy in Lew, [enta on Southside avenue, and in the the dbresamal.ing line. This Freeport of the time as a member of the Board Fields' Midnight Sons Company at the' { afternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Curran left on ' ofSce will be opened from 9 to 12 each ; of Trastees. ' He had been married Broadway Theatre. j a honeymoon trip. I morning commencing next Tuesday. ' for 43 years, his wife surviving him.
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The annual yearjbook of the Na-ssau" Hospital has been issued, showing an immense amount of good work done and the institution in excellent con- ditimi. A new auto ambulance haa been prescuited to the Hospital, which will greatly expedite conveying pa¬ tients to the Hospital. Plans have been perfected allowing any physician to take care of his own cases of sur¬ gery. ^
Board of Trade
The Freeport B larri of Trade is to entertain its lady friends at its annual Ladies' Night next Wednesday even¬ ing at Fraternity Hall. President Alonoz F^oster, who has been on his va¬ cation, is expected to pre.4ide at this, meeting.
An address will be given by Chas. N. Baker of the Brooklyn Daily Times, The ladies of Freeport and vicinity are cordially invited to attend.
Considering: Sewer Plans
A meeting was hekl Wednesday af¬ ternoon at which the plan of a sewer¬ age -system for tho village was dis- cus.sed. (ieorge Christians, who has gone to considerable expense and trouble in this matter, introduced an engineer in .sewerage building who ex« plained a proper system for the vil¬ lage. Another meeting will be held next Wednesday, to informally consid¬ er a proper way of presenting the plan fur consideration, at which time sr- rangements will be made for calling a public meeting.
(Fn^eport netvs coutinaed ou page 3, incnlding Merokee (/anoe (>la'(>. "iVee* port High H<-h(>.>l Crraduates Soattec* ing," Letter tnym Aijseniblynjaa MU!er. "What the Churches are Doiug," ami other local jottings.)
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Official Paper; Village of Freeport FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, SEPT. 3, 1909—VOL. XIV, NO. 45 Official Paper of Nassau County News items received up to 6 o'clock Thursday niRlit; advertisement forms kept oiK'n till *.» o'clfK'k Friday morning; pai)er8 r«>ady for delivery 1 o'cUck Friday. FREEPORT NEWS Coming Events i Labor Day, Sept. (5-South Shore! Yacht Club regatta. j Sept. 22 and 2;l—Lawn fete of Epi.s-! copal Church on the church lawns ;i New England supper each evening. j Sept. lo--Annual clam bake South! Shore Yacht Club. i Rev. S, Roberts Drowns Wave While Battling—friend Saved by Hard Work. at Point Lookout Monday. With his friend, Harry Meyers of Pine St.. with whom he was boarding, .Monday j morning he went for a trip to the beach. They had been there for some I time when it was decided to go in bath¬ ing about 1 o'clock. • They staid in the water within easy reach of the I shore, hs neither could swim. They ] went out until they were about shouid- i er deep for awhile when a big wave .Mrs. Jere DeMott has been spending I .struck them and raised them both from two weeks at Ocean Grove. the sand, losing their balance. The Master Louis Verbseck of Grafmg strong undertow caught them and they Place has been (jLiite iU, but is slightly ' struggled to save themselves. This struggle (Caused ihe pastor's tk^ath. It is thought that his ell'ort. caused Wilson Golden is occupying his new cottage on Bedell Street. . Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Stnith are Baptist Pastor Overcome by Big ^^"^ parents of a son since last Friday. See adv. of Frank Scharsten, prac¬ tical woodturner, last page. Miss Eflie S. Dunbar is spending her vacation at Basking Rid^e, New Jer- sey. Kev. Stanley W. Roberts, for the Z K. V. Baldwin, correspondent for the past year pastor of the First Baptist Brooklyn Eagle, is erecting a hou'^e on Church, met his death while bathing Lillian Avenue. Dr. Miller Hdiiored Monrlay being Labor Day. The Re¬ view ollice will be closed all day. .Mrs. Laura Whitman is spending Presented with a Loving Cap by ^^^^^ ^^^'''^^«' ^^^««" <^''^"^« The "Freeport Candv Medical Staff of the East- Sugle copies of the Nassau County Review can be s(>eured of Willet C. Raynor, at the depot: Wni. Greenblatt, Kailroad Ave.; at Gohetz's or the R(»- view Office, South Main St., aiid DaSil¬ va's, West Merrick Hoad. are ] Street imr)roved ihis morning. The Nassau County authorities repairing the corner of and Merrick Road. "Mrs. t'ranct? VV. .Morse has gone to Glen Mary, CatskiU, N. Y., for the benefit of her health. School opens next Tuesday morning, at both the main school on Grove St. and the Seaman Avenue school. 'u Our I oca Tnore, will South Side Fair at Islip this week andjthey had to dive. As soon as they saw Mr. Roberts' condition they [lut all their efforts forth in the restora¬ tion of his friend, in the meantime tele[)honing for Dr. Carman. When the physician arrived much water had been taken from Meyers' lungs but he was in a very precarious condition for several hours. Dr. Roberts' body was removed to the home of Mrs. Jas. Walling, Smith Street, an active worker and one of the founders of the church of which the deceased was pastor. F'uneral services were held Tuesday afternoon, when the Baptist Church was filled to its limits. Rev. II. P. Vaughn, pas¬ tor of the Linwood Street Chapel, in Brooklyn, who tilled Rev. Mr. Roberts' pulpit while the pastor was away on a recent vacation, and was a classmate with hiin in last year's graduating class, otiiciated. He was assisted by Dr. Francis Brown, president of the next. ^ D. B. Raynor has sold his house on West Merrick Road, formerly occupied by Chas. L. Wallace, to Mrs. Gilbert Smith. _ Mr.s. Wilson T. Davison of Balti*- more, Md., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Carman Pearsall, on Grove Street. •; The South Shore Yacht Club will elect officers for the ensuing year at its meeting next Thursday evening, at the Club house. Mrs. H. F. D. Kelsey of Long Beach Ave. is home from the South Side Hospital after a nine weeks' sojourn, very tnuch improved. The South Shore Yacht Club will have a good time Monday with a re- .gatta in the afternoon and music and dancing in the evening. Village President Daniel Morrisioh, Trustees Franklin Bedell and J. Huy¬ ler Ellison and Clerk Sylvester P. Shea have returned from their vaca¬ tions. Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey, pas¬ tor of the Presbyterian Church, has re¬ turned from his vacation, and will oc¬ cupy his pulpit Sunday morning and evening. Frank Johns, a local hackman em¬ ployed by William W. Cameron, and Mias Elsie L, Forkey, were married on August 23, by Rev. Stanley W. Roberts. Freeport Council No. 57, Jr. O. U. A. M., will hold an initiation next Fri¬ day evening. The initiatory team has been requested to confer the degrees of V. L. and P. on several candidates for Lynbrook Council on Mondav evening, Sept. 20. The ^~e. T. U. September nieeting is scheduled to be held at Mrs. W. E. Golder's, Long Beach Avenue, on September S; subjapt of discussion, "Scientific Temperance;" leader, Mrs. Clinton M. Flint. The machine used for filling in the trench of the new Brooklyn conduit line finished its work on the east branch up to Henry Street and has been brought up by way of Newton Boule¬ vard and Main St. on its way to the west of the village. The Nassau County Veteran Fire¬ men's Association will hold its attnual outing to Point Lookout Beach on Wed¬ nesday, September 15. Tickets will A regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held this Friday evening. W. J. Bartow jr. has moved his real estate oflice from Brooklyn .Avenue to the Otten Building. Prof. Roy L. Smith will return to Freeport Saturday inornjpg, to pre¬ pare for school work. Miss Jeannie Dunbar is spending a week with Miss Vera Anton, at iJI.) Woodbine St., Brooklyn. Mrs. Irene Riano has started on her theatrical circuit covering the large cities of the United .States. If you don't wish to be bald don't en¬ courage the tenilency. There is good advice in Smith & Bedell's ad. It. P. Jacobson, shoe dealer, will give away 500 "scholars' conipahioiis" to the school children wheh. 8(;hool opens next week. \ 2t. Miss Florence E. Cooper's mother died suddenly on Aug. 23, at her home in Adams, N. Y. Miss Cooper is a teacher in Freeport High School. Mrs. (Irace Mott, who has been vis¬ iting her mother, .Mrs. Rhodes, on South 'Bay View Avenue, has returned to her home at Hamilton, N. Y. John ^I. Baxter has been partially incapaciated by a case of blood poison¬ ing on his hand, resulting from a small blood blister, but is slowly improving. According tu the custom ever since the Review has been published, this being the first week in September we wiil announce that oysters R nov/ in season. The entertainment committee of Mystic liubekah Lodge will hold a handk-erchief, upron and cake sale on Saturday, Sept. 11, on .Mrs. Chester Fulton's lawn, Merrick Road, after¬ noon and evening. A number of baymen are now catch¬ ing soft crabs which are being sold at 50c per dozen, notwithstanding they are comparatively scarce. The supply Union Theological Seminary of New , will probably continue till about the Yok; Rev, M.^fiehmond, Rev. M. A\- 15th of this month. heart failure as there was no water in the lungs and the body at the time simply turned over and floated on the surface, face downward. Meyers continued to struggle. Some ladies who were bathing saw the ac¬ cident and shouted for help. Govern- tnent lifesavers of the Point Lookout Station launched a boat and succeeded piano dealer, H.J. Ray-1 in getting the body of the minister, have a display at the big I and al.so that of Meyers, for whom lisan. Rev. W. A.'Richards of the M. E. Church and Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey of the Presbyterian church. Tuesday evening the remains were taken to Summerville, where services were held in the Baptist church, of which Rev. Mr. Roberts was a mem- her, with interment in the family plot at Lynn, Mass. Rev. Stanley W. Roberts was 27 years of age, and was from Boston, where his parents now reside. He was engaged to be married to Miss Stella one sportsman expressed it: "There • Oyster Bay,'.\niityville ana Babylon, gunners as besides members from Brooklyn. Thf members of Fraternal Council were oiit in force to welcome the visitors Mr. and Mrs. M. Bing and daughter und the seating capacity of Odd Fel- Rose and Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kolisch lows' Hall was inarteiptate for this oc- and daughter Rose of New York are easion. Regent John D. (iuuning pre- visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. Miller, mled in a very happy and successful Are you going to the South Side P^air? This is to be a South Side affair and should be well patronized by all South Siders. The adv. in thi^ issue gives full particulars of a live "vent, where there will be attractions for everybody. The full moon coming Tuesday and perigee Wednesday caused several eru District Hospital Dr. William (J. .Miller, who comijletes his term this w^ek as iiiterni' at the Eastern District Hospital had iin unns- ual honor conferred npf)n him Thursday night wheu he was i»r(,-S(nti'd with a large and handsomf silver loving cuiiby the meilical stuff of the hospital. The presi'utatidi) w:is made at a surprise banquet to the doctor in the Parkway Honse, on (icean Aveune. After the (•••leliration was ovfrr, the liiiiKpieting party took iintoMiobifies t4 years old. neice. Conn. Hall was nicely decorated. During regular duties, Roswell Davis was Mr. Meyers is recovering from his ex¬ perience, although still suffering from nervous shock. HYMENEAL LOONAM-CURRAN the ad- imtted as a member of this council by card from Patehogue, Council. Grand Regent Cornell maile a stirring address concerning the lin<- condition of u; II n* * • * n 4. i n n v Miss May Genevieve Loonam, daugh- the order, the goo |
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