Nassau County Review 19160721

              Nassau County Review
FREEPORT. N. Y., FRIDAV, JULV 21, 1916
Vol. XX, No. 29
Freeport
Sinsl. coplM of th» Rev>«w for saie «t Gr«7i- blstt'i atui Braithwaite >. lUilrcw] Av«nu«-. Mich, iioff'i. Nuuu Coonty Reviww, D«Silv.-» aixf Qob*U'>. Main StrMt: Sidney Souths. WMt Mirrick Road.
HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE (Official figures (or Sandy Hook) Friday July Saturday, Sunday Monday, Tueaday, Wednesday. ThuredBV, Friday Saturday,	
The mariBgement of Kegel'i Bathing Paviiii -i announces that it will be wired from bank to bank to aaiure^ ¦afety of bathers.
Otjpenheimer.—Cnarles M. Oppen¬ heimer of Freeport. (residence, 108 North Bergen Pface) and Dorothy Spero of Brooklyn are directora of the Silk & Dry Goods Exchange of Sew York City, organized with a capital of $10,000.—Eagle.
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News of the Churches
Sitbi.cl   ot    Sermons.  Services   of    th.   w..k aod oth^r doings in th. charchrs ,"'
•nd cburch societies '*^
First Church of Christ,  Scientist.— Services Sunday niorning at 11 o'clock. , Heinpstead  Bank   Building;    subject next Sunday, July 23, "Truth."
j Christ Evang. Lutheran.—Services iare held in thifi chureh every Sunday at 10:3u a. m. and 7:45 p. in. Until further notice the sessions of the Sun¬ day School wiil be omitted. The ' Lather Leagun devotional meeting is held at 7 p. m.
Methodist. — At the morning service
Sunday Dr. Curtice   will speak on the
theme   "How to Become   Children   oi
jGod."      In   the   evening   the   sermon
'Will be on   "'An   Appeal   to   Common
Sense."
The ladies' W. F. M. S. will hold a tea and food sale in the church dining room on Friday afternoon, July 28, from 3 to 6 o'clock. Cold drinks will bIbo be served.
Village Trustees
VA.N RIPER OFF POLICE FORCE '""At tbe meeting Thursday afternoon tbe Board passed a unanimous resolu¬ tion revoking C. M. VanRiper's ap¬ pointment aa a member of the police force.
REQUEST FOR
PULMOTOR TABLED
DO IYOUR PART Wbat we need more than any¬ thing else is the assistance of the pablic.—Supervisor  Smith, Chair¬ man of Town Board of Health. The town and village boards are i
Roosevelt
Merrick
Belhnore
Thiscolumn i»edited hy Rev. \V H. Littebrandt and al) items should be sent to hini to injure in- . sertion under this heading.
Frank S. Snekeker, Jr.. ov:r authonied repre¬ sentative, is in this village ever>' Tue«lay. and will be pleased to receive special items, or make appointments for calling for same.	
Services at the Churcn   of  the   Re-
<!mployed  dpemer Sunday, the Fifth  After Trin-
o'clock A. M. and
Frank Roberts is our repreurntative in BolbnaM and vicinity.   All orders and new.,< left with hHi
Miss Isabelle Chattaway at Doubleday. Page & Co., is on a two   jty, at 7.30 and   11
weeks' vacation.
8  o'clock   P. .M.    Celebration   of   thf
Joseph   Pettit   haa   returned    home
The request of the I'ire Council   for ^Qjjjj       j^,  jj,g  |j^j  ^     j^ ^   after spending a two weeks'    vacjation
the purchase of a pulmotor was laid on • r  ¦"'•'¦  ^t Barneveld   N. Y.
  Baptist —On Sunday   Rev. William
I  u nt.    \       i„k_...„   ..,^,^ri    Breckenridge   will preach at both ser-
Johnsen.—Charles Johnsen   propri- ».,, u-    .     ,1, ¦  ¦
„,   oiK«   served^'**'     At 11 a. m. subject,    "Living m^j.    Epistles."    At 7:16   p.   m.,   "Trans¬ forming   Grace "    Thursday   at   » p. m., prayer and Bible study meeting.
etor of the Marine Hotel, who during   the   Spanish-American Home   time   ago received   his   foreign service badge.	
Bowers.—Misa  Mabel  Bowers  has
Catholic.—The time for the  magses
received word that her biother. Harry on Sunday is 7:80, 9 and 10:80 a. m Bowers, a member of the regular U. S. Amy, who waa shot through the ankle by a Mexican at Glen Springs. rnay be able to walk again. Bowers is now in the Furt Sam Houston Hos¬ pital, at San Antonio. Texas, where he has been for nearly two months. A recent operation indicates   tbat  his
foot will not have to be amputated.
No Infantile
! Paralysis Spread
The population of the Town of Hempstead is 64,000. At this writing there have been 8 cases of infantile paralyeis, as follows:
One case at Freepert. July 11; im proving.
One death at Fleral Park last week.
Ralph Shipway and Oswald Walsh died at Lynbrook early this week ; no other cases reported.
One case at Ocean Side, July 17.
One case at Rockville Centre, July 18.
One case at Elmont, July 19.
One case at East Meadow,   July  19.
North Merrick.—St. John's.,Evan¬ gelical Lutheran Church meets in the Fire Hall on Camp Avenue, pastor. Rev. William Steinbicker. The Bible School will not meet for the time be¬ ing. Service this Sunday at 10:45 a. m. The congregation haa secured a large plot on Camp Avenue, west of Merrick Avenue. Here the chapel will be erected and before the end of August services will be held in the new home of the congregation.
j Hymeneal
I SELLARS—HINGLE
i Miss Lucy Hingle of Baldwin and i Millard Sellars of this village, were I married Sunday night by Rev. D. A. j Jordan, at his home, Lena Avenue.
1 GRITMAN—WHITMAN
I Joseph H. Gritman, son of Mr. and i Mrs. Thomas H. Griti^an of Hastings I Place, and Miss Katherine G. Whit¬ man of Freeport were married on Sun¬ day last at 4 o'clock by Rev. Dr. F. M. Kerr. The ceremony waa per- Rio- Pnt(>rt>iinment formed at t.he   home  of  the   groom'a
Olg tnieriainmeni i parents.    Roses were the  floral  deco-
AUgUSt 1 nira j rations. The bride wore white. Miss An entertainment for the benefit of j Anna Miller of Bardonia, N. Y., waa the building fund of the Hebrew Con- maid of honor and the flower girls the gregation of Freeport will be given at | MisHes Katherine and Francis Gritman the American Theatre, Thuraday even-1 of Freeport. Tbe best man was Jos- ing, Aagust 8. beginning at 8:»0. The j eph Smith of Hempstaad. The bride following stars are annoanced to posi-1 jg the daughter of Mrs. Caroline Whit- tively appear: Frank Tinney, Dooley I man of Freeport. where Mr. and Mrs. & Salea,   McKay & Ardine,   Smith & | Gritman are to live.
tbe table
TA.X COLLECTOR TO BEGIN WORK D. Frank Seaman reported one of hia usual bondamen was away and it would be necesaary or him to s'ecure another, which be had not yet had time to attend to. Preaident Randall waa authorized to approve the bond if in proper form, ao that collectiona could begin on Monday next.
WORK AT POWER HOUSE The monthly report of Engineer Wil¬ liam R. Smith, for June,   showed   the following tigures: Water pumped
infantile paralysis, and generally! improve health conditions. Quit knocking and do your share to help.
Archibald    Greenaword   of   Clinton Avenue has purchased a houae at Point   j^; Archdeaconry   Missions, lookout   and is   enjoying   a   vacation   prayer and   sermon there.
Rescue Crew from
Sinking Boat
Captain Jack Moseman of the gaso line laden sloop Anna Maria, Wesley Verity of the Point Lookout Coast Guard Stat
R-obert Keiley of Brooklyn is visit¬ ing at the heme of Mra. Julia Abrams. Lakewood Avenue.
Mrs. Lillian Hedges and   family   of      chas. D. Maine
new Dodge car.
John A. Melvin, jr., son uf Mr. aa^ Mrs. John A. Melvin sr., of Bellmar*' .Avenue, was successfully operatadC Hoiy Communion at the early service upon for appendioHia at the Nattas and Morning Prayer tnd sermon at the Hoapital on .Monday of last week and; 11 o'clock service.    The   Rev.   R.   F. ; at iast reports was- improving  nicely.^
Duflleld.   .•\rchdeacon   of   Queena   an.l	
Nassau, will preach.    The offerinp for,     John J. Bedeli continues'to improv*' the day i.« the annual one of the Pariih   at the Nassau Hospital and expects tiS Evening , return to his home   on   .Merrick[ Road Sunday   School, -. ne.xt week.
Woman'a Auxiliary, G. F. S., and Boy • 	
Scout meetings are stopped untill the . Bellmore baseball team wae defeat*;" Fall. A cordial invitation ia extended ed by Seaford last Sunday^ the scoiwi to all to  Httend   the   services   of   this   being 5 to 3.    Next Sunday they   wUl^
try conclusions with Hubbard A. C.'ofj New York.
I church.
is the owner   of   a —  '
The annual fair of St. Barnabas' R.
  C. t.'hurch will he   held   in   Firemen'a
     1,,.    .       ,D   u        1   Ull ¦ •»¦ The monthly meetinj; of the Merrick   Hall throughout   the   wtek   beginning
lonandJohnMongovenhadlV'rg'e.of Richmond   Hill are visiting   Ciric League Inc. will be held tonight,   August   21.    Those in charge   of   the scape from drowning   early ! ^phe home of Mrs. Dunlop s parents,   Friday, in the Parish    House   at   8.30   f«i
Harts Avenue has moved   to Jamaica. Mrs. Harold   Dunlop   and   daughtei
(Jg),    a narrow escape .^     ^
10 416.162 ' Monday morning when their boat   wa'a   *'»'|- ""•^ ^'''s- William   Dunlop, K.W.H.   wrecked on the outer bar at Jones   In-i voise Avenue. 51 7.^0   '^'' ^'^out two miles southeast  of   the 25012   ^*''"' Lookout Coaat Guard Station.
 '_ The boat left Freeport early Monday
76,762  "'turning for Bayonne,   Captain   Mose-
Lijg    man   expecting to be   back   the   same
132,797   night.     Arriving at Bayonne 100  bar-
274 759   "^^'^ °^ gasoline were taken   on   board
79^794   ''"' *'^^ *''P *" lengthened on account
 .! ; of adverse winds and the engine work-
487,350   '"•'P°°'''y' ^° *''¦*   upon   arriving   at '531 ' Jones Inlet, witb a heavy   sea   break- l^-y I ing on the bar, it waa decided to spend 44,295:06   *^« "'^ht "outside "
Early in the morning the   boat   was
APPLICATIONS FOR WATER       1 started into the inlet, where the sea was
The following applications for water < still running heavily,  and when in the
were granted ¦ most dangeroua part of the   inlet,   the
C. E. Swatling, Shell Road. | engine slopped.    At the mercy of the!
Debe-
Current generated
For com'l light and power
For street lighting
Coal consumed For street lighting For com'l ligbt For pumping water
Coal consumed per K W.H. Nc. of lighta burned Hrs. lighta burned
Misa Milla Hansen of Naasau Road is enjoying a two weeka' vacation. Miss Hansen ia employed aa stenogra¬ pher at Doubleday, Page & Co.
Edward Uhe of Nasaau Read is mak ing extensive alterations to the outside of his house.
,iArchie Smith of Fulton^enue re¬ turned home from Camp Whitman Sat¬ urday afternoon, ji^ceiving his dis¬ charge from the Hemp^teAd Machine Gun Corps, which was attached to the Tenth New York Infantry. He re¬ ports that all of the other Roosevelt boys are in good health. The mem¬ bers of the Fire Department were the
ir are arranging many new  features' o'clock. and   promise a more   elaborate   event
than   any before   undertaken   by   thia Reports from V. R. Fairfax,   son of ' church. Mr. and Mrs.   Hamilton   R.   Fairfax, 	
on the Mexican border with the Sev¬ enth, machine gun, are to^the effect that he is "taking to the heat like a duck to the water."
J. E. Harrison, the local tailor, haa moved hia business from the theatre building to the Samuel Self store on Grand Avenae.
William   E.   Bowne   is   having   hia store on Pettit Avenue  repainted   and
The Surgical   Dressings   Committee
is a hii«v- HnH- th"?"   days.     Meetinf^s
are held on Tues lays in the   local   fire | otherwise improved.
hall at 3 o'clock and all the women   of! 	
the village are urged to attend. A | William Wolfe and Jerome Messina special order of the Red Crosa for our i spent a portion of last week lishing on own soldiers was the order of the day the bay in the vicinity of High Ilill this week. Contribution* for the work Beach—or to be mure accurate, the at Home and abroad are requested and doctor did the fiahing while Jerome may be sent to Dr.   Donald   M.   Cam- | was an interested   though   dissatisfied
sea, the cargo shifted,    and   within   air V   V     ^.^y'^'"^""..'"^'^ "-
h.if h„.„ „ii tv,-* ,o„l:.,„.i" . .u"u„..  donors of a box of cigars   which   were
sent to the local lads last week.
is over of the
paralysis.   No cases have been report¬ ed in this village.
Austin, Harry and Eva Puck, Harry Ellis, Amoros & Mulvey, Edward Abeles & Co., Kalmar & Brown, Felix Adler, Cartmell & Harris, Abrahams & White, Billie Reeves and Stanton Bros.    Tickets are now on sale at fl.
—Hempstead Sentinel.
SMITH—CUTLER Helen Vandervoort, dacghter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles DeMott Smith,    and Lloyd Rockwood, son of Mr. and   Mrs. Timothy Rockwood Cutler, all of Free- Ferry Company port, were married at the Presbyterian Reduces Fare' Church,   Wednesday     evening,   at   8 The Great South Bay  Ferry Co. has  oclock. the ceremony being witnessed announced that the fare to Point Look- , by a large   number of  their  friends, out and   Nassau-By-the-Sea   has   been I The bride was given   in   marriage   by reduced to 25 centa round trip  on  all   her  father.    Rev.   J.   Sidney   Gould, days except  Saturdays.   Sundays  and'-1>^<'^°''   of   ^^^  I'resbyterian  Church, holidays, wben it will be 85 cents.        | performing the ceremony. Master Cor- The management announcea that the | "«"'"* Van Rees playing  the   wedding double-deck    boat    "Salem"   will   be' "'«"h.    The   bridesmaids   were   Miss used, together with the   "Sea Gull,"   Sarah    Lucille    McBryan  of   Apollo, between Preeport and Point   Lookout, 1 *'«""•• and Miss Gladya Bergen    Story thua insuring every convenience for its   0' Freeport;   the maid of honor.   Miss
' Miriam Elizabeth Smith, sister of the
Merritt Cut-
The ushers
patrona. ,.   ..
The fare from Freeport to High Hill ; br>de, and the best man. Beach and Long Beach will remain the '«•'. brother of the groom same as heretofore.
Polo Game at Freeport
Freeport, L. I., July 17—A large gallery uf enthuaiaata watched the practice game of the Freeport Polo Club Suntlay afternoon, their oppon¬ ents being seasoned polo players, but who had never before played together. Representing Freeport were Sheriff Stephen P. Pettit, Anthony N. Fed¬ den, I rank Prendergast and Tom Ford. Ford ha.s been coaching tbe local play- ois for several weeks, and the result haa been a vast improvement.
The opposing team included James Minnick, the well-known .Meadow Brook.'(ilayor; Will Rogers. William M. Bliss, a former player, enl Jack Brenner. Th6 Freeport team won by . a acore of 4 goals to 3.—Eagle.
were Richard Blue of Oceanside, Frank Hughes of Montclair, N. J., William Speir of Bloomfield, N. J., and Stephen B. Story of Freeport.
After the ceremony a reception was served at the home of the bride's pa¬ rents on West Merrick Road.
Must Build Side¬ walks on Rose Street
Notices were served on the property owners on Rose Street between Roose¬ velt Place and Bayview Avenue, where there are no aidcwalks, to construct proper walks within 12 davs or the village will proceed to do the work at tho expense of the owners.
Freeport Club
Entertainmient Planned
The Mask and Wig Club, Freeport's amateur theatrical organization, will present ita players in e production for the benefit of the Freeport Club, next Friday evening July 28. at the Crystal Theatre. They will present four plays, entitled " Fingerprints," "Tomorrow," "Auld Robin" and "The Breed," written   by   the, Club's   director.   H.
Est. of Elisha Raynor,   Cottage Ct.
POLICE JUSTICE'S REPORT       ihalf hour all that remained of the boat D 1       I    .•   "fi- .   J      ,1      i was a mass of wreckage, with the bar-
Police Justice Flint reported collee-1 ,,,, „f ^.^nne floating in the sea. tions of $14 for month of June, $4 for ! fortunately fishing boats from Bald- revolver licenses and $10 for violation , ^j„ ^„e going oat of the inlet as the of village ordinance No. 49 <auto vio- j^rew were forced to take to the water, ' '°°*'- and despite the heavy sea and the dan-
INSTRUCTION IN ger of manoeuvring  in  the  breakers,
TRAFFIC REGULAIONSjaucceeded in dragging   the  men   from
Upon motion of Trustee  Maxson   it ¦ **'"* aeemed tore destruction. „  _   ^_
was decided to  engage   a   special   in-1     Moseman hurried   to   Freeport   and I ceeds   being for the benefit of the   M structor to drill local police officers in ( "'"'',''*•'  '"" another boat   but   was special traffic duty.
ASKED TO HUILD SIDEWALKS
Tbe clerk waa instructed to request Mrs. J|oaeph Germond and George V. Sloa^ to build cement sidewalka on tbeir property on nortb side of Mer¬ rick Road, between Church and Grove Streeta.
mann, Treas.
Real Estate Men
Visit Freeport
The Royal Theatre closed up entire- ^     Alfred H. Wagg, of the Amsterdam
ly last Monday until after   all   danger  Development Co.,    one of the   biggest
-"-"   spreading  of  infantile  ^gi ^gt^te firms in New York, owning
spectator. Doc. says he likes fishing but thinks it a little tno much to ex- peet hira to do all the work.
Midweek services are being held in the Bellmore Avenue Presbyterian Church every Wednesday evening to which all are invittd.
The   dance   laet   evening   at   Alpha Fire Hall was well attended,    the pro-
M. Baseball team.
The same thing tbat wins success in any other sort of undertaking wins success in classified advertising—in¬ telligent persistence!
able to secure only a sraall part of his cargo, mush of it having been secured by motorboat owners and beach dwell¬ ers before his return.
The losa to Moseman, who had   suc¬ ceeded by bard   work in building up a
good trade in gasoline, was very The moonlight sail last Saturday ev heavy, and not covered by insurance, I ening, held under the auspices of the although ic is probable that he could'Jolly Six of Rooaevelt was well at- have salvaged a large part of the cargo tended. Boats left Whaley's dock for if unmolested. It is believed that | Point Lookout Beach. At the beach many who secured   the  oil.   realizing 1 dancing   was  enjoyed with  masic  by
 — ; the losa to the young man, will notify I Honey Potter's orchestra.
Doiass ia tk. sacfat frat#Bai organizations of. him where quantities of it may  be re- ~ 	
Fraaport aad eiciaity. covered. |     Mrs. Phillip   Trumpfelller of Colon-
extensive   properties in the   Malverne
section, with several officers and sales '
managers of the company   stopped   at An ice .Team festival for the   bene-
the Elka Club tor   lunch   on   Monday, fit of the M. E.   Church   was   held  on
Mr. Wagg ia a Long Island enthusiast the church   lawn on Wedneaday   even-
and warts his assistants to get an idea ing.    The attendance   was   large   and
of what a big section   of   country   we the receipts very pleasing to the ladiea
really are, and   frequently plana these in charge, trips through the   County, to keep   in
In the Fraternal Orders
touch with all the communities and values in the various sections. Ac¬ companying Mr. Wagg were: Carl B. Enner, treasurer ; William M. Hansen, general sales manager, and A. Ross Ksufman. J. Shaw, William J. Pickett and Eddie Adair, sales managers.
Harold Smitb has sacured^a poaition in the Bellmore Pharmacy.
Odd Fellows. — Freeport Lodge 600   beld its  regular   meeting   ii
lodge room Monday evening, but no ! nionths'Summer layoff, and the men I celebrate hia 21st birthday. Music degree work was conferred. Light re- could bave expected no belp from tbat j singing and games were enjoyed freshments were served.    Next   Mon-! quarter. j after which dinner was   served by the
day evening the second and third de- j Later—Captain Moseman has recov- j hostess. Mr. Lenertz's guests depart- grees will be conferred on two candi- ered, or had returned to him, all but ^'^' e^^tending him many happy returna dates,    John   Moseman    and    Joseph ' about ten barrels of the gasoline. i 0* the day.    The house waa very pret
No New Cases of Scourge
No new cases of Infantile Paralysis have appeared in Freeport since the one case on the Uth inst. Dr. Run¬ cie, our local health officer, has worked
There are no men at the coast guard I ial Avenue invited a number of frienda No.   station at this time   except   the   cap-I of   her   brother,   Albert    Lenertz,   of   indefatigably in his efforta to keep the the  tain, all the crew   being on their   two   Brooklyn,   to   her   home   to   properly   village clear of thia plague.
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! The large houee belonging to George Newland at the corner of Bellmore ' Avenue and Merrick Road haa been ! rented by one of the New York City ! department stores and is being used as a boarding house fur their employ¬ ees. From fifteen to twenty-five , young ladies are at the houae all th<i' time.
1     Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church,.
^Bellmore Avenue near Logue Street;: pastor, William Steinbicker, Rockvill» Centre.    The meetings   of  the   Bibla-
! School have been discontinued. Ser vices this Sunday evening at 7:4C> o'clock.    At this service the members
Hirsch.
tily decorated with ferns and roses.
Daughtera of Liberty.—The  folio ing is the list of officera installed Tues-
Freeport Sporting Club   j   g^^^j^^^
In the ten-round bout  Friday   night   Church
at   St.   Paul's be   held   at   4
Obituary
MRS. KATE PAFF Mra. Kate Paff, age 57,    died   Mon¬ day.     She is survived by   one   daugh¬ ter, Mrs.   Grace   Morgan.    Mrs.   Paff  of the Church Council will be installed was for many yeara   a member of   the   according to the rite hb   given   in   tha Episcopal   M. E   Church and and Sunday School,   church book.    Choir   rehearsal at   the p. m.    in   Funeral servicea were Held on Wednes- 'chapel Friday evenings at 8.    A meet- „      .    lay read-   day afternoon frnm her late home, 156   ing of the Parish Aid Society   will   be Cove and Willie Jackson of   Bellmore, I er.    ihe communion services last Sun-   North .Main Street,   Rev.   Dwight   A.   held   Thursday   afternoon,    July    27. Fowler knocked out Jackson in the sec-jday   were in charge of Rev.   Mr.   Gil-  Jordan, former pastor   of   the   M.   E.   The place of meeting will be announced ond round.    In the firat six-round bout  wrieth of Garden City, who substitut-   Charch,      offiLJating;     interment    in i at Sunday's service.
Williams;  guide,   Florence   Fullager" | ^^'''®*"'^''''^'* '*^'^^°'"™''^''"nd Archie   ed for Archdeacon  Duffield,   who   was   Greenfield Cemetery.     Fu:ton   Funeral, —	
recording secretary, Mary Crevoiserat; I Dunn, Chick won.    The six-round bout   away on vacation. Director.
associate secretary, Effie   C.   Dunbar;'''®'*^*"   Sammy Saunders and   Willie   i	
financial   secretary,     Emmie   Mount; 1 ^""otor was a draw.  In the first four-]     The   Ladles'   Auxiliary   of   Russell; FoUrtCCn   YcarS   AgO
treasurer,   Henrietta   Golden ;    in-iide j IZ^J'^ ,^°"Li-''*'u^!" _^°"."^_ ..""''-"^ 1 S"*®_,^'""-^*."L *"'*''"'i"^? *' tealast I (1,,.^,^ „j intm-ft from th" Rnvi-w files
tdurtet'ii veiirH ago tliia wet-k )
day evening, July 18: Councilor, Anna I ^*'***"_, ^I'.®;^0V"'*,  ^""l'^''^'*'  <-''«n | charge of Leighton Nugent, Willeta;    associate     councilor,     Ada: Jones: viee coancilor,   Augusta  Bent-! ey ; associate   vice councilor,   Aurelia
guardian, Dora Golden ; outside guard-1 """^ ^' ^^oth. Herring knocked out | Tuesday afternoon. Fifteen ladies, ian, Marguerite Gaug' 11; trustee for -^"th in the first round. In the second I friends and members of the auxiliary, 18 months. Amy Padgett. The officers j'¦""'''"""d bout Young Chip knocked j were present and enjoyed the games were installed by Deputy State Coun-! °"' ^°"".^ ^"''''"^'"'''^ third round, j and light refreshmenta were aerved. cilor Eliiabeth Tucker of Mineola ¦'" '^"^ *''''d ^*^ur-round bout between I The ladiea amus<;d themselves with Council. i^Dan   Libby of Freeport   and   Battling
  I Dick Fowler of Glen Cove, Libby won.
D. of L.—The Patriotic Circle   wil' |     The conteats announced for this Fri-
hold a domino and euchre thia Friday | day night are : Willie Bacon of New evening, July 21. at the home of Mrs. I York vs. Young Happy of Brooklyn, Richard Smith, Chnrch Street. 110 rounds, 120 lbs.; two 6 round bouts,
  I Jack    Stanley of East New York,   vs.
Jr. O.   U.   A.   M.—The   installation i Billy McCoy   of  Brooklyn,   122   lbs.;
ceremonies of the newly-elected offi-1 '^id Lock of Fr.!eport, va. Young cers of Freeport Council No. 57   were ; Thompson of New York, 145 lbs.,   and
three 4-round preliminariea.
Prof.   McKinley     completes   achoo cenaus; 761 children of achool age.
pool and guessing games, favora being won by Mra. Jere DeMott, .Mra. Edgar Taft and Mra. Fred Zeimer. A neat aum was realized from the tea, which ¦ was placed in the [liano fund. '
Coming Events
August 7, Monday, S. S. Y. C. cruise
Freeport's Oldest Resident
John A. Smith. Freeport's oldest in habitant, observed his 96th birthday at his home, 266 North Main Street, Monday. '
For more than sixty tive  years   Mr. Srnith has lived at bis   present  home, 266 North Main  Street,   where  until   Bratton Kennedy recently he cultivated if large farm. 	
Mr. Smith well rerneiabert Raynor- ^yj^ ^0^^ Wooden Shacks town, a few fishing »ha;ks along Free- JO' C  • port River, when bet*yeen Hempstead; 'f tJUSmeSS seCtlOn and the prehent Merrick Road tbera ' As previously noted in this paper, were but three boosea. At tbat time ' our Village Board has adopted an ord- Main Street and Babylon Turnpike inance providing fire limits for tbe were the only roada from tbe North, construction of oertain classes of Church Street curved into Merrick buildings. The limits include all prop- Road, which did not go eaat of Charch , erty within the territory 100 faet Straet, and Babylon Turpike was the : north o^ Brooklyn Avenue and Broad- only road on the south side of Long j way, from Grove Street to Henry IsUnd going East.. >STlreet, to 100 feet aoutb of Merrick  ,^ j Road for a southerly  boundary  line.
Try roy apacial box of cut flowers, 1 One hundred feet west of Grove Street 76c for the weekend. C. R. Ankers, ¦ ia tba weaterly boundary line, and one florist, Rockvilla Centre, L. I.: tele-! hundred feet east of Henry Street is pbcne connection ;  delivery anywhere, j tba easterly boundary line.
A«i iilassawi       The erection of wooden or   non-flre  ' ' proof buildings or structures,  or  sub-
"Probable bayera" will see yoar | stantial alteratioas thereto, is forbid- ai^vertisement when it first appears—i den witbin the fire limita territory, bat it may raqaire repetition to get j under penalty of $26 for eaeh such vio- tbair ittention. lation
performed in fine style by Depaty State Councilor Joseph Mahler and his staff from Eagle Council No. 46, Ami« tyville. last Friday evening.
Assisting   Past    Councilor    Mahler  begin^ were Councilor Hehry G. Ketchman of j     July   28,   Friday,    entertainent   by Eagle Council, who acted as vice coun-1 Mask and Wig   Club, at Crystal   The- ciior,   Charles   Miller,    as   conductor. ! atre, benefit Freeport Clob.        "X Wilbur rJeinly. warden, and Benjamin j     July 29. Saturday, novelty dance, S. Howe as sentinel. |S. V. C
The following were duly ina^.alled as i July '23, Tuesday, Nassau County the officers for the ensuing year: Coun-1 Outing Aaaociation to Glenwood Land- cilor,   Frank   S.   Snedeker,   jr.;   vice, ing.
councilor, Or.'jon Smith; recording sec-!     July   29.   Saturday,    outing   Men's retary,   William   Edwards ;   assistaht 1 Church Cluba, Point Lookout recording  secretury,    Grover  Smith; I     Auguat 3. Thuraday, big   entertain- financpal secretary. John W. Southard ; j ment Hebrew Congregation, at Ameri- treasurer,   Oscar   W.   Valentine; con-' can Theatre.
Unclaimed Letters
(Frecport Post Ofiice)
Blanouurt, .Miaa Josephine, 241 JeJler-
aon Ave. Ballard, Miaa Rita The annual district meeting   of  the   Durvett, Mr. G. voters in Union Free   School   Diatrict  Carpenter, Mr. Harrison Ave. Nn. « will be held in the assembly hall   Eaton, .Mr. A. C. oi School Building No. 2, corner   Roae   Hauphurat, .Mr.-. .:i I Lincoln Avenuea, on Tuesday   ev-   Keating, Mr. Wiiliam ¦ lO.ng, August 1, at 8 p. m.    The vot-   McCalbe, .Mrs., care Mra. GraceCarsun
Fined for FastjDrivIng
Colin E. Carter of   Bridgehampton, I a relative of. Charles E. Hughes,   Re¬ publican candidate for President,   was 1 arrtate.!   by Motorcycle   Officer   Bert- i ram Hope .Monday,    for   speeding   his I automobile along .Merrick Jioad in this 'village at a rste exceeding thirty miles j an hour.     He pleadej   guilty when ar- i raigned before Justice Corodon Norton iind paid a fine of $lil. j     Peler Hanaen of 159   West   Eighty. I fifth i^treet   Mahattan.    waa   aUo   ar-- rested by   tJfiicer   Hope   for   speeding twenty   milea   an   hour   through     the I crowded aection of the village,   and he also contributed $l'i to the State treas¬ ury.
Vetter. Misn Elsie, 2 Wave, 17 So. Ocean Ave.
T. Benaon Smith. JiHy 17, 1916.
Police on Vacations
ductor. James   Goud;   warden,   Ralph]
Golden; inside sentinel.    Horrace Tib- i
Dul: outside sentin«k Clinton Walling; i
junior past councilor. Rodney Scudder;   of the New York
trusteea, for tbree   years.   C.   Wesley ! been distributed.
1900 Telephone Users
The Summer issue of the local   cook Telephone   Co.   has
^ , .       ^   „,, ,        There are 1765 sub-
bo.den; to 011 vacancy. John W. Paw-1 seribers on the Freeport Exchange and
cett; representatives to State Council, I 231 on the   Wantagh  Exchange.    The
James W. Cheshire. C. Wssley Golden, Uubrcribew on the Fre*port list are as i p.'     , c, l.    .
Hilbert R. Johnson.  Jotin W. Fawcett  follows • ^"* Insurtmce Sehool
and  John  J.   Danbar: alternates.   O. I     Freeport. 1174 i     "'*^ ^°' ^
W. Valentine. John W. .Southard, Wal- :     Baldwin, 238
lace R. Post and Frank    S.   Snedeker.       Merrick, 98
jr.; chaplain. Martin Streesman. 1     Roosevelt, 96
Aftet the instal lation Deputy Kahler 1     Wantagh   Exchange,   Bellmore   ar.d preaented a Past Councilor's jewel   to  Smithville South, 119 the  rstirioK   Councilor,      Rodney   L. i     Wantagh and Seaford. 112 Scudder. on behalf of tbe Council. I ——	
At the close of tbe meeting the en-j When yoa decide to sell your prop- tertaioment committee served refresh- erty, whether real esUte or antoino- menU in the baaqoat hall. 1 bile or chattel of any kind,   yoa  faca
11 i's   will   elect   one trustee   for   three , P"*t, Capt. Foater, Spec. Del.
I yeara in place   of   Archibald   Greens-   Scheur»-r,   .Mra. Sue
I word, whoae term of office will  expire
{on July 31.
I     The following proposed   budget will
! ba offered to the voters for their   con
' sideration:
j Teachers' Salaries $8750.00
I Janitor and Assistant's Salaries 875.00
i Truant Officer's Salary
j Treasurer's Salary
I Clerk's Salary
I Medical Examiner's Salary
Redemption of Bonda ¦ Interest  on    Bonds,    School- I     house No. 1
i Interesl)  on   Bonds,     Sehool- I     house No. 2 ! Coal and Wood ' Water
Gas and Electricity
Books and Supplies I Library
Repairs and Incidentals
Build-
P. M.
• Taking Census
i Sinking Fund (Bond Retire¬ ment)
> Grading
I Cement Sidewalks
'4 Dry Welle No. 1 School Bailding
, Stage in Auditorium No. 2 BaiMing
250.00 100.00 150.00 300.00 I 2000.00 I
680.0(1
1576.00
1200.00;
150.00
75.00
1200.(1)0
60.00
1000.00
82.60 i BO.Ool
New Agency for j
Dodge Aut<
The- Strang Auto & Supply Compan;
have secured   the   agency   for   Dodf^
Bros, motor cars in Merrick, Freepori
Haldwin, Kockville Centre, Koo»evii(
Lynbrook, EsHt Rockaway.   Oceensidi
and   Long   Beach.     A   showroom   am
Officer Francis Smith is un vacation   Hccecaory ilepartment, with a completl
! from Police   Headquarters   this  w«ek i lin^of oils, /.'ruBSPB   tirea   and  aceea
I and la-it.    The times scheduled for the | seriea,   will be opened at 5 and 7   Vil
j other officera. i'(ir*i two weeka,   are a? ' I'>g-'   Avpnut,     (Poatoni''e    tiuilding'
'followa, ranning Irom the date given:   Kockville t)entre.
Feddfn. Julv 23
Merrill. Auguat 6
S   Sinith, Augast 2<i
Darenberg, September 17
Kaynor, October 1
Boyden. October 15
Officer Dunbar who had one week hi
The Vedye Hros motor cnr will bi handled exclusively in the FreepoHi Rockville Centre and Lyahtooii terrl torie'j, and both Dodge und Buick eaflj 'm the Jamaica and Richniond Hill sa<|f tiona.
Dodge   Bros,    motor   cara -has  hi
July will be off from Septembers to9. , great aaccess, due to its low consumH This does not impair   tbe   efficiency ' tion of gasoline and the reputation
'of the patrol   system,   as   subatitutes are provided in each case.
Tried to Steal Auto
the raanuf actuiers. The' price of tl( D'jdge Bros, csr, touring or runabo*^ ia $785 f.o b. Detroit.
Members of the new firm are Pr« M. Strang, Arthar E. Wahlberg aal Harry D. Strang, all residenU «j Oceanaide and well-known by tbe aat| 'i^rade of Long Island
EconoBiieal advertising of   raal
"! "D advertising   task.    Yon  must  get
Are yoa ad^rtiamg   that  property | your maeaage to yoor possible buyers.
adwiaat^T    You abould  tell all  the IThat tbeae are readers of classified ad-
facta, and tell tbem a^am >nd again— [vertiaing is a cerUinty.   If yoor offer
If nesesaary. Nippaala to thero, your sale is ussarad.
Tbe Ford aato of Charles S. Lowth»r,
(500.00 {23   Miller  Avenae,   was  atolen   from
136.00! Main   Street    Monday    evening    and
600.00 * pushed  around  to   Henry Street  and
I Newton    Boulevard.     Tbe    car  was
60.00 Mocked so it could  not be started,   and
j tba thieves left it after taking a cloclc i t*te  consists in adeqoate  aJvertisI S0«.00 I from tbe dashboard. i at it- advertising »/hich will find
-^ i 1 right   buyer   in   the   shortest   tJi
$19,982.60 I    The dental offloe of Dr. T.   D.   Car-   Half-advertised resi   estate Leaa Stata aod CoiMty Fond      1461.00 | ™*° ^'^'l he   closed  froro  Aug.   1   to times sold, but adequately   advertii
 ; Aug. 16.    All   hie cuatoroers  ara  ra- raal esUte is always  sold.    Any	
$18,611.50 11»aated to pUn tbcir dedtal  arraoge-; aonable outlay for   advartising  whieb ments accordingly.     T. D. Carman.     • maksa tha sala represents   tha  «con<K A4vsrtlasassai    mical method
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