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Freeport Official Paper
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, FEB. 25, 1910
Vol. XV, No. 18
FREEPORT POST OFFICE Time of Mails
Arrive from West-Open—7:30 a. aa., 8:30 a. m., 8:30 p. m., 6:30 p. m. Arrive from East—8:30 a. m., 12:30 p. m. 6:30 p. m.
Cloae—Going West—7:60 a. m., 12:10 p. m., 5:10 p.m., 7:50p.m. Going Eaat—7:60 a. m., 2:45 p. m., 6:10 p. m.
Carrier Service
Deliveries are made starting from the Post Office at 9 a. m. and 3:30 p. ¦>., and collections are made on the aame trip from mail boxes along the routes. Further information regard¬ ing free delivery will be cheerfully given by the carriers or the Postmast¬ er, Robert G. Anderson. HOLIDAYS
Post offices closes at 9:30 a. m.; car¬ riers make one delivery, in morning.
The (Columbian Brasa Foundry has; an exhibit of their propellers at the Motor Boat Show at Madison Square | Garden, in charge of L. J. Hall, Presi¬ dent of the Company.
News of the Churches
Miss Mabel Pearsall ia announced to lead the Epworth League Sunday night. Subject, "How to Work."
Local Topics
Village Trustees Busy
SEAFORD
FREEPORT NEWS
Louis Verbeeck is erecting a resi¬ dence on Jay Avenue. Moaes Cor¬ nelius has the contract for the work.
Mr. and Mra. Francis Smith of Leonard Avenue are entertaining their first-born son, since Tuesday.
The first hearing on the application for an "east and west" trolley fran¬ chise will be held at the Village Board Rooms next Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson and George Av! Anderson, former Freeport¬ ers, sailed on Feb. 15 by the "Ham¬ burg" for a tour of the world.
Geo. Howard Rai:dall is to move the| Opera Hall building from its present locution on Main St, to Brooklyn Ave¬ nue, adjoining hia present buildings.
George Wallace of Ocean Avenuo has gone on a trip through Europe. Mrs. Wallace and Mi.ss Hattie Wallace have gone South for the remainder of the winter. |
The Junior Class of F. H. S. had an ice cream and cake sale and a very i pleasant social time Friday evening a^ the homo of Rev. E. O. Tree, whose aon E.lward is a member of the class. A neat sum was realized toward class expenses from the event I
S. H. Whaley writes from Florida where he went with hia wife for benefit of ber health, that he is having a good time eating ripe oranges and pineap¬ ples whi( h he picks himself as he wants them. Mrs. Whaley is improvini; in health in the warmer climate of thc South.
• For the third out of town alarm our fire department was called out Friday night about 11:15 when a large barn of the Merrick Hotel was afire at Mer¬ rick depot. The blaze was uncomfor¬ tably near the hotel and the Midmer Organ Works, and the Merrick fire lad¬ dies were afraid the blaze would get beyond their control, without any wat¬ er aervice. Chief C3ksmeron ordered out the engine and Ever Ready and Vigilant Hose Companies, and the lat¬ ter company went over before word was aent that the blaze was subdued, or rather the bam was burned down. Chief Cameron had to drive to South Main Street for an engineer for the en¬ gine and on hia return was informed that the word had been sent over for him not to bring the apparatus, so it was returned to the houae.
Mrs. Deborah Post Taylor, who was shot as announced in our last issue, is reported slowly recovering, at the Sjuth Shore Hospital.
The dramatization of St. Elmo by the Sigmond Stiock Company, present¬ ed in the Sigmond Opera House on Washington's Birthday eve, Monday, February 21st, under the auspices of Freej)#rt Lodge of Odd Fellows drew such a l.irge crowd, that the "standing room only" sign was displayed in front of the door.
On Tueaday evening at the meeting of Alpha Council, D. of A,, the follow¬ ing officers were installed by the State Deputy, Mrs. Ella Stevenson of Brook¬ lyn:
Councilor, Alfreda Cameron; asso¬ ciate councilor, Lillian Raynor; vice councilor, Rebecca Stewart; associate vice councilor, Lizzie Raynor; warden, Annie Montross; inside sentinel, Mary Bedell; outside sentinel, Alice Noon ; assistant recording secretary, Phebe Tryon.
The conductor, Miss Effie Durbar, and trustee, Mrs. Lydia Pearaall, are to be installed at a later meeting, not being present.
After the meeting refreshments and music were provided and the evening spent in sociability.
The subject for the Young People'a meeting Sunday night is "Christ Win¬ ning Our Nation." Miss Helen Smith is announced to lead.
I All the members of the Village Board Mrs. John Edwards and friends have I Village primary. People's Party, this | of Trustees attended the meeting Fri- been the guests of Mrs. Edward's par- i afternoon from 4 to 8 at the truck day evening. President Morrison in the ents, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Weeks j house of Excelsior Hook and Ladder chair. , gr.
Company. Come out and show your | /^ communi'-ation was received from !
interest in the aflTairs of the village.
Smith & Malcomson stating that the I Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Covert enter- work of E. H. Payne fixing gutter cor- tained relatives from Freeport and There should be a big attendance at i "^r Randall Avenue and Grove Street Brooklyn at their Washington Avenue
' the hearing on the trolley matter next ^ad been done according to contract home iast Sunday.
Members of the Church of Our Holy Tuesday evening, at the village office '-d-oo^^^^^^ ,,,^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ C^^„,
Redeemer intend giving a minstrel Railroad Avenue, when the argument, J« Pa'^- JJt^^^/k^e aTamoSh a cross ' brought in an indictment against John show shortly after Lent; they will be- as to where an east and west trolley : f^Vas desired t^y would have ft fixed hunter, for breaking in the local depot, g,n their rehearsals next week. l.ne shall go thru the village w.ll be ^"i*^^^^f^f/^^^J expense as soon L the ' also those at Massa^qua, Central P^k
-ru t. tTy e tu us ^ I *=*"""'^"*=^''' weather permits. ] and Farmingdale in 1908.
The Epworth League of the M. E. i I d i at, r? r\
Church had a business and social meet-1 "We still stand upon the ground we ; ,^_^'".'.^^'._":^ ,°"^®^_.'*'! . ,,^"._^' 11 This Friday evening Rev. Henry L.
scopal Church Lenten ser- rch here, at
Baptist Church, Rev. Fred- near their local stores to aupport them, ana tney aia not wisn to seem to oe in-1 ¦•¦¦¦"¦ ¦•—•¦», -. a good atten-
erick J. Soule will apeak Sunday morn- We are inviting only such business as terfenng but they would like police "'"'^'-
ing,on the theme, "The mission of the home merchants are unable to take care P''«'^«ction regularly at night if the Church to-day," and in the evening on of." [members could aee their way clear to
"The Law of Liberty." ' i arrange for the necesaary expenditure
"Our right relation to the world" he is not a candidate for re-election will be the Sunday morning sermon He says he appreciates the honors con- theme of Rev. Charles Herbert i^choley ferred upon h.m and the mariy courto- at the Firnt Presbyterian Church. The sies extended him while he has been m aubject of the evening sermon will be office, but it is his desire now to re "Spiritual Health-seekers."
Misses Bertha Baetz and Pearl Naeder of Brooklyn, Miss Viola
,.,,, rr » D ** • f „„„ involved. Mr. Morrison "said'that the i Thomas of Newark and Herbert Hess
Village Tru^teePatterson_mfoJma us g^^^^ had selected its police officers of Whitestone were viaiting at the
with a view of having them scattered over the Village as thoroughly as possi¬ ble and that it was possible to get one at almost nny time, day or night, by
home of Mr. and Mrs. William Condit over Washington's Birthday.
„. ...e,--. -J - "" Surrogate Jackson's Court at
v,...v.c, UUL, 1., .= ..,=, wc=...c..>."vv..^^ ^^.^ ^ telephone. ^41 e said \further | Min^alB, the will of Curtis S. Smith
tire and et someone ese take hfs place , J" , r, , , a u t L i U,oo »,.,,., .^^^-^^i <•„_ ., t..,,^ „„i„„ „»
. ., . ..,..., a *u» ,,„,; that the Board had been for taeveral has been ottered for probate, value not
at the trustee s table, and on the van- , -i ¦ u .u ia «¦•„«., tu^ ..„^..f« ;= k„ .,„„h,...i .¦
_,. „, , at- - o-i * •.. m D *.*„_„ ur.„ months considering how they could ar-I given. Ihe eatate is bequeathed to
The Woman 8 Missionary Society of ous committees. Mr. Patterson has ,. i i /• i- uil i,;;„ -..-.a^,*, t>i,„K^ n a2.:,h j.,-:
.. ,) 1 .. cu u n . . u .u ¦ .- ~u^ f tUr, range a central place for police head- hns widow, Phebe D. Smith, during
the Presbyterian Church will meet next been an enthusiastic member of the "^ .f^,, '^ . *^, ^ , ^, ^ , ,.,„ ...:.u i:-..i ,i: .-*:,_*_ uz.
Wednesday, March 2, at 2.30 p. m., in Board, standing for what he thought the chapel. The subjects for the meet- right ard saying so too, regardless of ing are "Africa" ard "Methods of consequences.
quarters especially at night and that' her life, with final disposition to his
Village Primary
The village primary which is usually equal to election for village office, comes off this afternoon aa announced in our advertising columns.
So far as we have been able to ascer¬ tain the following have been proposed for the varioua ollices:
President—John D. Gunning.
Trusteea — Fred Ortell, Edward B. Thompson and George B. Paterson.
Collector— D. Frank Seaman.
Treasurer —John Golding, Oscar W. Valentine, John L. Raynor, Walter B. Cozzens and Frank Ashdown.
Giving." Officera for the ensuing year will be elected at this meeting. All women of the church are very cordially invited to attend.
At the M. E. Church the pastor, W. A. Richard, will preach next iSunday
provide at its convention this afternoon I to arrange how the ballots will be re¬ ceived at the next primary. No one knows whether the people in charge of the primary will decide to have a sep¬ arate box for each office and thus re- dom." At 7:30 p. m. the theme-fcf quiring four ballots, as last year, or all the ixddress will be "Fir.st, the Nat- .... ...
ural." In thia sermon aome special jiroblema of to-day will be t'.uched up¬ on, and the Church's relation to them defined.
they would do the best they could to i nephew, Curtis M. Smith, have the matter fixed for the coming
year. Rev. John H. W. Fortescue-Ccle,
, ,^. .„ ¦ A communication was received from i rector of the Epi.^copal Church of St.
We hope the primary this year will, ^j^^ pj^^ Council sakirg the Board to j Michael and All Angel.s, delivered a
on ore ballot, as year before la.st.
present a resolution to be voted upon at j very intereating Lenten sermon at the the coming election to appropriate not! St Jo.'eph Episcopal Church at Queens more than $7500 for inatalling-an auto-1"" Wednesday evening. His sermon matifefire alarm system. The board I was well received by Rev. Mr, Stafford members said they were in favor of i and his congregation, submitting the proposition but thought'
it would have been better for the fire-i The Ladies'Aid Society connected ment to secure a petition signed by the with the M. E. Church held a very suc-
W. P. W. Haflf, largest coal dealer on Long Island. The cheap'>8t place to buy coal. Ebtclusive dealer in some of the best gradea of coal. 11
Goldberg's grocery store has a special aale on. Stop in and get one of their circulars. It.
The Twentieth Century Limited" Shoe Store has opened in the building formerly occupied by Kriegler's Amer¬ ican laundry, nortti of S. A. Williams' livery.
The Cryatal Lake House announces that having been thoroughly overhauled and renovated and with steam heat in¬ atalled, all year round boarders will be taken at special rates.
HELEN LEVvT^ublic Stenog¬ rapher and Typewriter. For partic¬ ulars, phone, call or write, 73 N. Ocean Ave., Freeport, N. Y.; phone 296-J Preeport
FURNISHED HOUSES WANTED. Tbia week I received elveen inquiriea for fumiahed houaea to rent for the coming aammer aeaaon. Thoae who deaire to rent are invited to send me deaeription of their reaidencea, and also atate whether you bave all improve- tacota, bam, garden, fruit, etc., aa well aa anioant of rent for the aeaaon. A. B. Wallace, 66 Chnrdi Straet, or S9 RaiboaA Avtmda*
School Notes
Charles Schmidt has entered the High School.
Report cards are due next Wednesday for the past five weeks.
Paul Brin presented the achool with a penant from Niagara Falls school.
Jack Howe has left the High School on account of hia moving to New York.
Miss Cooper and Miss Fitch, High School teachers, visited a school at Yonkers Monday.
Dr. Cooley gave a very interesting talk on "The Personality of the Teach¬ er," to the faculty at their monthly meeting Weiinesday afternoon.
An order has been given for three L. C. Smith and two Underwood typewri¬ ters to replace the old ones in the Com¬ mercial department of the High School.
At the convention held Tuesday at the Grove St. School the base-ball league was organize^. The members are to be Lynbrpok, Rockville Centre, Hempstead and Freeport. A achedule waa adopted giving each team three games with each other team, the first game to be played April 19th, and the last June 8th. The constitution of last year was amended in several piaccs.
Following is a list of the events to take place at the "Freeport High School track meet:" 50 yd. dash, 60 yd. dash, 100 yd. dash, 220 yd. run, 440 yd. run, 880 yd. run, shot put, mile run, 3 mile run, pole vault, running broad jump, high jump. Entries will close March 25. A great number both from grrades and High School have al¬ ready entered and thif ' meet promises to be a very successful affair.
MINER'S BUSINESS ACADEMY Last Thursday evening, Mra. Miner gave an informal reception to the young men of the day school of Min¬ er'a Business Academy. Miss Susie Lindhorn, contralto soloist in the First Reformed Church of Williamsburg and now a atudent at tbe Academy, ren¬ dered several aoloa. The mandolin aolos uy Mr. Siegler, another student, brought hearty applause. Mias Hou- ley, instructor in stenography, former¬ ly an instructor in muaic, gave a piano aolo. The cartoona aketcbed by Mr. Selig and Miaa Miner were clever and amuaing.
When the time for refreahmenta came, every nook and comer of the uin- inar room waa occupied. The evening waa ao pleasantly apent by all. it< waa to-mo|rxo«» befora any one thought of going home.
It was the privilege of Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey to be at two presenta¬ tions of the Fas.-ion Pipy in Oberam¬ mergau in 1900, and under the auspices
of the Young Peopk's Association he is the°)aper7on Lorg"lslanud : to give in the church on Wednesday, That's what we have be-n trying to March 23j at 8 p. m., a lefcture illus trated with beautiful views of this teresti which now on sale.
The latter way is les.s complicated but required numbers of taxpayers so thatjceasful ice cream, cake and apron sale the former gives abetter opportunity ^^^ ^^jg^g ^.^y,,, ^^^ thAt the people at the home of Mr. ard Mrs. Ansel for each candidate to secure a square ^^^^ interested in it too. Raynor on Washington Avenue last
deal without a heavy expenditure for bailots.
"John Wanamaker" says so too. Here's what hia firm saya in the adv." it gets at reduced prices in some of
A. B. Wallace was preaent as com- ! ^r^'^^Y evening when over $30 was mittee from the Council and aaid the! realized for the work of the Society.
firemen diii not think they should cir¬ culate such a petition ; that the prop¬ erty owrera through the Village Board were more concerned than they were and he thought it waa up to the Board to preaent the proposition. It was in-
e<iucate you up to ever since we have formally decided to provide for tl.e p«y-
been in business. Before you go to
! The evening was very pleasantly passed by all who were in attendance. The next meeting of the Society will be held at the home of Mrs. M. J, Vooris next Thursday afternoon.
Johii Telford, brother of Miss Helena
ng and unique spectacle, for nTw York irra';ound v^our homf^ ment of the amount in bond iasue ofj Telford, principal of the local school a limited number of ticketk are Sand LeSyou can'tXdXt you *^"" ^^' ^^^'' if the propoaition was (who, as told in last week's paper was
The services in the Episcopal Chruch of the Transfiguration Sunday will be Holy Communion, 8 a. m. ; matins, lit¬ any and sermon, 10:30 a. m.; evensong and sermon, 7:30 p. m.
The week day services will be: Wedneaday, litany, 10 a. m.; Thurs¬ days, evensong and sermon, 8 p. m. ; Fridr.y, eversong, 5 p. m.
The preacher Thursday evening next will be Rev. Floyd Appleton, Ph. D., rector St. Clement's Church, Brooklyn.
Iage and see if you can't tind what you want at home, and for lesa money too, many times.
carried. I very ill at the Epiacopal rectory) was
Mr. Wallace also stated that thej visiting here on Sunday and Monday.
Council was having trouble in securing Miss Telford ia slowly improving and
badges from members who had been I was able to set up on Wednesday. As
BALDWIN i expelled from the department and soon as she has recovered sufficient
! others who had moved from the village i strength she will spend several weeks
and cited instances of members who ! at Atlantic City where she will have Rev. William D. Tuckey. pastor, will were voting in New York and at the I complete reat, after which she will preach at both services of the M. E. same time were wearing badges of the ! take up her duties again. A Miss Cur- Church on Sunday. Epworth League Freeport Fire Department. The Coun-j ley has arrived and will substitute in meeting at 6:45 p.m.; topic, "How cil wished the Board to give them the ! her place until she is ready to resume to Work." advantage of the Village counsel on the ! her work.
"" ~ ' i matter and the Board consented to j
A large number attended the enter- this being done. * A large crowd was present Tuesday
tainment given under the auspices of | George F. DuteU applied for position j evening at the masquerade ball of tbe
the Ladies' Aid Society on Washing- ^g firemen at the power house when I Young Men's Improvement Club at
ton's Birthday night in the M. E. there should be any vacancy and asked - their hill on Jackson Avenue when an
Chapel. in his letter, "Am I not entitled to a enjoyable evening was passed. The
¦ position before anyone outside the vil-1 officers and members of the club under
The Millburn Literary Society wastage?" j the leadership of President Edward
be conductedlii^Gemlan. The English entertained by Miss Margaret E. Rope ; The application of the FreVport Brick I y^^'Jy,J^^yfJ'^^''®j^^**'^_J^*; and ^every-
Lenten service is held on Friday even- on Thursday evening of last week *" "'" "" ""' " " "" -- — - —
At Christ Lutheran Cbarch, there will be preaching services Sunday at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. m., Siinday School at 2.30 p. m. Next Wednesday evening at 8./I5 a Lenten service will
ing at the same hour.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets on Thursday afternoon at three at the home of Mrs. F. W. Conrader, 2 Mer¬ rick Road.
Miss Mary J. Glann and Miss Flor ence B. MacMillan were the committee view on prcgram which was as follows: granted. Musique a la piano pour quartre mains;
and Construction Company for electric j where looking to the comfort and plea- light for their new building on Bay-' «"« °f ^^ose in attendance. The aux¬ iliary to the club furnished a firat-claaa
Avenue, near Pearsall, was
supper during the evening, and the mu¬ sic for dancing waa all that could be
HEMPSTEAD
The water rates were revised, to take ' j_„;_„J rpu„ f^oo.,.™ ,,vr tko «i.,k i. conversationne a la topique assignee; .cr.., w„^ , iqiq as announced in ^j J*'« .treasury of the club ia Anecdotes des co<Hir8 • Peanettes dans ¦ .-^ ' .J^ll f ^pj^oiincea in considerable richer aa a result of giv-
Anecaotes aes coeurs, reaneiies aans ^^ jg ^ jesue, with the further change ;„„ .u.-,. r-i-nH. „ tmetrt *i„»« a..^,,., le sac; Premiums au victors; Musique th«t the minimum meter rate should be '"K their friends a good time. Among a la violin • Finis -- T JT.? , }f r l^. ,, ; «be costumes wom were several wh ch
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jones, of Hempstead, announce the engagement! of their daughter, Miss Ethel Jones, to Robert Edward Wilkins.
On feijiuary 23 a lecture will be heard by the Hempstead Woman's
$7 instead of $8. for 26,666 gallons. : resented Colonial times. —-——- The resolution waa (;as8ed rrdticing,
1^- _.._k„_. * *u„ i.,„:^, Vr,r.,r.,th tHc mittlmum rs'e for electric light to
The membera of the Junior Epworth . * _ .i rn i .„ »„,i,. ,-;-^
.ae^te. e*r*ie,„e*A » ioi i„ iht, M V ^l-OO from |1.50; also to apply prices
for a reductio^n to large consumers; heretofore! the ~ consumer had to fur¬ nish his own meter to secure the ad¬ vantage of this reduction.
League enjoyed a social in the M. E. Chapel last Saturday afternoon. Games were played, refreshments served and a good time is reported by the boys and girls. On Wednesday af
Some time ago the memben) of the Seaford Board of Trade improved tba grounds about the railroad atation, which was a much needed improvement and for which they deserve a great dear
Club, instead of the usual papers read S^Z'instefd of the" reJuTarJunfor TheVillage clerk reported that the of credit but it would be a good Idea bythe members. On March 15, the SZ sLs^on a s^LrmeLtln^ Z collection of taxes was very slow and to ask the Railroad Company to .end topic discussed will be that subject of k i/ t m « «Pf^al nieeting was decided to take up at the next out some ashes or blus atone to make a interest to allVmemXrs "Hous^ B^r^-ktr De\^L"es8' C^^ meeting the matter of selling all pro^ good walk f«om the station platform to holds Accounts." The relation of ,n- Settiodiist EnTscooal cS eave a erty on which the anmount due haa not Jackson Avenue. With the good road- come to expenditure and household ^ltZ^^,^t tSSrL\^^^^^^^ been paid. D. Frank Seaman waa ap- bed the entire distance from the Mer- -:.— :_ ir. _..u,:- -,. ... .. talk about the diflfcrent work being SC- ^¦^^^^ a special collector to endeavor rick Road so that reaidenta and othera
science talked
in the public schoola, will be complished in cor.nection with °t- . Home.
the
County Court
The Degree Team of Freeport Lodge, , No., 600, L O. O. F., visited Hemp¬ stead Lodge, 141, L O. O. F., and con-'
ferred the firat degree in beautiful form A term of County Court will be held ^^ ^^ ^^^ ^ ^ _^^ ^ ^^^ ^^ ^
upon twelve candidatea on Thuraday March 7. Following ia the liat o' ^,,ater furd in the sinking fund for pay- the walkifig on the new graaa, eutting
tfi collect by personal work eome ofthe can walk practically the entire distance amouns overdue. to the atation without the uecomforta-
The meeting of the Board Feb 26, *>'« experience of a few yeara ago, will be devoted to the fixing of the bud- «"»>« •='»<' of a good.walk ahould ba get for the coming year. ; rnade from Jackson avenue to the atar
It waa voted to place J7500 from the tion to eliminate the mud aod prevent
evening. Next Thuraday evening the '•>««• jurora drawn:
ment of inrincipal and intereat on water 't up.
Degree Team of Hollia Lodge, No.: Fieeport-t-Robert G. Anderaon ind bonds, in the Firat National Bank; al¬
ao (6000 in the Freeport Bank from
888, I. O. 0. F., will be preaent and Samuel T. ftayror
confer the second degree, and the fol-; Rockville Centre-Jamea A. Graham the Water furd, for aimilar paymenta
lowing Thursday evening the third de- and Daniel V. DeMott ; from that account
gree will be exemplified by the Degree! Hempetead—W. Z. Ketcham, John |
Team of Rockville Centre Lodge, No. B. Hicka, Jacob Totten, Cbarlea Moon
279, I. O. O. F. Tbeae ceremoniee are and A. G. Patteraon.
all of the moet impreaaive and intereat- j Seaford -Jacob J. Verity.
ing character, and all Odd Fellows are Wantagh—Wm. Gamer.
eqidially invited to bo praaeot j Maw^teqiu- Jolm M. Townaend.
MERRICK
Mra. Kenny, wife of Mr. W. J. K.
Kenny of Menrick, who baa been at^-
Some of the moat aevere and aerioua ing at tbe Hotel Colonial,' New York,
cougha come during the apring aeaaon. aailed fbr tbe Weat Indiea and otha"
Read Smith A Bedell'a ad and be pre- porta laat Saturday. Mra. Thooiaa
pared to core theae ailments. It. * Ward of Preeport aeoompaniad bar.
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Freeport Official Paper FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, FEB. 25, 1910 Vol. XV, No. 18 FREEPORT POST OFFICE Time of Mails Arrive from West-Open—7:30 a. aa., 8:30 a. m., 8:30 p. m., 6:30 p. m. Arrive from East—8:30 a. m., 12:30 p. m. 6:30 p. m. Cloae—Going West—7:60 a. m., 12:10 p. m., 5:10 p.m., 7:50p.m. Going Eaat—7:60 a. m., 2:45 p. m., 6:10 p. m. Carrier Service Deliveries are made starting from the Post Office at 9 a. m. and 3:30 p. ¦>., and collections are made on the aame trip from mail boxes along the routes. Further information regard¬ ing free delivery will be cheerfully given by the carriers or the Postmast¬ er, Robert G. Anderson. HOLIDAYS Post offices closes at 9:30 a. m.; car¬ riers make one delivery, in morning. The (Columbian Brasa Foundry has; an exhibit of their propellers at the Motor Boat Show at Madison Square Garden, in charge of L. J. Hall, Presi¬ dent of the Company. News of the Churches Miss Mabel Pearsall ia announced to lead the Epworth League Sunday night. Subject, "How to Work." Local Topics Village Trustees Busy SEAFORD FREEPORT NEWS Louis Verbeeck is erecting a resi¬ dence on Jay Avenue. Moaes Cor¬ nelius has the contract for the work. Mr. and Mra. Francis Smith of Leonard Avenue are entertaining their first-born son, since Tuesday. The first hearing on the application for an "east and west" trolley fran¬ chise will be held at the Village Board Rooms next Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson and George Av! Anderson, former Freeport¬ ers, sailed on Feb. 15 by the "Ham¬ burg" for a tour of the world. Geo. Howard Rai:dall is to move the Opera Hall building from its present locution on Main St, to Brooklyn Ave¬ nue, adjoining hia present buildings. George Wallace of Ocean Avenuo has gone on a trip through Europe. Mrs. Wallace and Mi.ss Hattie Wallace have gone South for the remainder of the winter. The Junior Class of F. H. S. had an ice cream and cake sale and a very i pleasant social time Friday evening a^ the homo of Rev. E. O. Tree, whose aon E.lward is a member of the class. A neat sum was realized toward class expenses from the event I S. H. Whaley writes from Florida where he went with hia wife for benefit of ber health, that he is having a good time eating ripe oranges and pineap¬ ples whi( h he picks himself as he wants them. Mrs. Whaley is improvini; in health in the warmer climate of thc South. • For the third out of town alarm our fire department was called out Friday night about 11:15 when a large barn of the Merrick Hotel was afire at Mer¬ rick depot. The blaze was uncomfor¬ tably near the hotel and the Midmer Organ Works, and the Merrick fire lad¬ dies were afraid the blaze would get beyond their control, without any wat¬ er aervice. Chief C3ksmeron ordered out the engine and Ever Ready and Vigilant Hose Companies, and the lat¬ ter company went over before word was aent that the blaze was subdued, or rather the bam was burned down. Chief Cameron had to drive to South Main Street for an engineer for the en¬ gine and on hia return was informed that the word had been sent over for him not to bring the apparatus, so it was returned to the houae. Mrs. Deborah Post Taylor, who was shot as announced in our last issue, is reported slowly recovering, at the Sjuth Shore Hospital. The dramatization of St. Elmo by the Sigmond Stiock Company, present¬ ed in the Sigmond Opera House on Washington's Birthday eve, Monday, February 21st, under the auspices of Freej)#rt Lodge of Odd Fellows drew such a l.irge crowd, that the "standing room only" sign was displayed in front of the door. On Tueaday evening at the meeting of Alpha Council, D. of A,, the follow¬ ing officers were installed by the State Deputy, Mrs. Ella Stevenson of Brook¬ lyn: Councilor, Alfreda Cameron; asso¬ ciate councilor, Lillian Raynor; vice councilor, Rebecca Stewart; associate vice councilor, Lizzie Raynor; warden, Annie Montross; inside sentinel, Mary Bedell; outside sentinel, Alice Noon ; assistant recording secretary, Phebe Tryon. The conductor, Miss Effie Durbar, and trustee, Mrs. Lydia Pearaall, are to be installed at a later meeting, not being present. After the meeting refreshments and music were provided and the evening spent in sociability. The subject for the Young People'a meeting Sunday night is "Christ Win¬ ning Our Nation." Miss Helen Smith is announced to lead. I All the members of the Village Board Mrs. John Edwards and friends have I Village primary. People's Party, this of Trustees attended the meeting Fri- been the guests of Mrs. Edward's par- i afternoon from 4 to 8 at the truck day evening. President Morrison in the ents, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Weeks j house of Excelsior Hook and Ladder chair. , gr. Company. Come out and show your /^ communi'-ation was received from ! interest in the aflTairs of the village. Smith & Malcomson stating that the I Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Covert enter- work of E. H. Payne fixing gutter cor- tained relatives from Freeport and There should be a big attendance at i "^r Randall Avenue and Grove Street Brooklyn at their Washington Avenue ' the hearing on the trolley matter next ^ad been done according to contract home iast Sunday. Members of the Church of Our Holy Tuesday evening, at the village office '-d-oo^^^^^^ ,,,^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ C^^„, Redeemer intend giving a minstrel Railroad Avenue, when the argument, J« Pa'^- JJt^^^/k^e aTamoSh a cross ' brought in an indictment against John show shortly after Lent; they will be- as to where an east and west trolley : f^Vas desired t^y would have ft fixed hunter, for breaking in the local depot, g,n their rehearsals next week. l.ne shall go thru the village w.ll be ^"i*^^^^f^f/^^^J expense as soon L the ' also those at Massa^qua, Central P^k -ru t. tTy e tu us ^ I *=*"""'^"*=^''' weather permits. ] and Farmingdale in 1908. The Epworth League of the M. E. i I d i at, r? r\ Church had a business and social meet-1 "We still stand upon the ground we ; ,^_^'".'.^^'._":^ ,°"^®^_.'*'! . ,,^"._^' 11 This Friday evening Rev. Henry L. scopal Church Lenten ser- rch here, at Baptist Church, Rev. Fred- near their local stores to aupport them, ana tney aia not wisn to seem to oe in-1 ¦•¦¦¦"¦ ¦•—•¦», -. a good atten- erick J. Soule will apeak Sunday morn- We are inviting only such business as terfenng but they would like police "'"'^'- ing,on the theme, "The mission of the home merchants are unable to take care P''«'^«ction regularly at night if the Church to-day" and in the evening on of." [members could aee their way clear to "The Law of Liberty." ' i arrange for the necesaary expenditure "Our right relation to the world" he is not a candidate for re-election will be the Sunday morning sermon He says he appreciates the honors con- theme of Rev. Charles Herbert i^choley ferred upon h.m and the mariy courto- at the Firnt Presbyterian Church. The sies extended him while he has been m aubject of the evening sermon will be office, but it is his desire now to re "Spiritual Health-seekers." Misses Bertha Baetz and Pearl Naeder of Brooklyn, Miss Viola ,.,,, rr » D ** • f „„„ involved. Mr. Morrison "said'that the i Thomas of Newark and Herbert Hess Village Tru^teePatterson_mfoJma us g^^^^ had selected its police officers of Whitestone were viaiting at the with a view of having them scattered over the Village as thoroughly as possi¬ ble and that it was possible to get one at almost nny time, day or night, by home of Mr. and Mrs. William Condit over Washington's Birthday. „. ...e,--. -J - "" Surrogate Jackson's Court at v,...v.c, UUL, 1., .= ..,=, wc=...c..>."vv..^^ ^^.^ ^ telephone. ^41 e said \further Min^alB, the will of Curtis S. Smith tire and et someone ese take hfs place , J" , r, , , a u t L i U,oo »,.,,., .^^^-^^i <•„_ ., t..,,^ „„i„„ „» . ., . ..,..., a *u» ,,„,; that the Board had been for taeveral has been ottered for probate, value not at the trustee s table, and on the van- , -i ¦ u .u ia «¦•„«., tu^ ..„^..f« ;= k„ .,„„h,...i .¦ _,. „, , at- - o-i * •.. m D *.*„_„ ur.„ months considering how they could ar-I given. Ihe eatate is bequeathed to The Woman 8 Missionary Society of ous committees. Mr. Patterson has ,. i i /• i- uil i,;;„ -..-.a^,*, t>i,„K^ n a2.:,h j.,-: .. ,) 1 .. cu u n . . u .u ¦ .- ~u^ f tUr, range a central place for police head- hns widow, Phebe D. Smith, during the Presbyterian Church will meet next been an enthusiastic member of the "^ .f^,, '^ . *^, ^ , ^, ^ , ,.,„ ...:.u i:-..i ,i: .-*:,_*_ uz. Wednesday, March 2, at 2.30 p. m., in Board, standing for what he thought the chapel. The subjects for the meet- right ard saying so too, regardless of ing are "Africa" ard "Methods of consequences. quarters especially at night and that' her life, with final disposition to his Village Primary The village primary which is usually equal to election for village office, comes off this afternoon aa announced in our advertising columns. So far as we have been able to ascer¬ tain the following have been proposed for the varioua ollices: President—John D. Gunning. Trusteea — Fred Ortell, Edward B. Thompson and George B. Paterson. Collector— D. Frank Seaman. Treasurer —John Golding, Oscar W. Valentine, John L. Raynor, Walter B. Cozzens and Frank Ashdown. Giving." Officera for the ensuing year will be elected at this meeting. All women of the church are very cordially invited to attend. At the M. E. Church the pastor, W. A. Richard, will preach next iSunday provide at its convention this afternoon I to arrange how the ballots will be re¬ ceived at the next primary. No one knows whether the people in charge of the primary will decide to have a sep¬ arate box for each office and thus re- dom." At 7:30 p. m. the theme-fcf quiring four ballots, as last year, or all the ixddress will be "Fir.st, the Nat- .... ... ural." In thia sermon aome special jiroblema of to-day will be t'.uched up¬ on, and the Church's relation to them defined. they would do the best they could to i nephew, Curtis M. Smith, have the matter fixed for the coming year. Rev. John H. W. Fortescue-Ccle, , ,^. .„ ¦ A communication was received from i rector of the Epi.^copal Church of St. We hope the primary this year will, ^j^^ pj^^ Council sakirg the Board to j Michael and All Angel.s, delivered a on ore ballot, as year before la.st. present a resolution to be voted upon at j very intereating Lenten sermon at the the coming election to appropriate not! St Jo.'eph Episcopal Church at Queens more than $7500 for inatalling-an auto-1"" Wednesday evening. His sermon matifefire alarm system. The board I was well received by Rev. Mr, Stafford members said they were in favor of i and his congregation, submitting the proposition but thought' it would have been better for the fire-i The Ladies'Aid Society connected ment to secure a petition signed by the with the M. E. Church held a very suc- W. P. W. Haflf, largest coal dealer on Long Island. The cheap'>8t place to buy coal. Ebtclusive dealer in some of the best gradea of coal. 11 Goldberg's grocery store has a special aale on. Stop in and get one of their circulars. It. The Twentieth Century Limited" Shoe Store has opened in the building formerly occupied by Kriegler's Amer¬ ican laundry, nortti of S. A. Williams' livery. The Cryatal Lake House announces that having been thoroughly overhauled and renovated and with steam heat in¬ atalled, all year round boarders will be taken at special rates. HELEN LEVvT^ublic Stenog¬ rapher and Typewriter. For partic¬ ulars, phone, call or write, 73 N. Ocean Ave., Freeport, N. Y.; phone 296-J Preeport FURNISHED HOUSES WANTED. Tbia week I received elveen inquiriea for fumiahed houaea to rent for the coming aammer aeaaon. Thoae who deaire to rent are invited to send me deaeription of their reaidencea, and also atate whether you bave all improve- tacota, bam, garden, fruit, etc., aa well aa anioant of rent for the aeaaon. A. B. Wallace, 66 Chnrdi Straet, or S9 RaiboaA Avtmda* School Notes Charles Schmidt has entered the High School. Report cards are due next Wednesday for the past five weeks. Paul Brin presented the achool with a penant from Niagara Falls school. Jack Howe has left the High School on account of hia moving to New York. Miss Cooper and Miss Fitch, High School teachers, visited a school at Yonkers Monday. Dr. Cooley gave a very interesting talk on "The Personality of the Teach¬ er" to the faculty at their monthly meeting Weiinesday afternoon. An order has been given for three L. C. Smith and two Underwood typewri¬ ters to replace the old ones in the Com¬ mercial department of the High School. At the convention held Tuesday at the Grove St. School the base-ball league was organize^. The members are to be Lynbrpok, Rockville Centre, Hempstead and Freeport. A achedule waa adopted giving each team three games with each other team, the first game to be played April 19th, and the last June 8th. The constitution of last year was amended in several piaccs. Following is a list of the events to take place at the "Freeport High School track meet:" 50 yd. dash, 60 yd. dash, 100 yd. dash, 220 yd. run, 440 yd. run, 880 yd. run, shot put, mile run, 3 mile run, pole vault, running broad jump, high jump. Entries will close March 25. A great number both from grrades and High School have al¬ ready entered and thif ' meet promises to be a very successful affair. MINER'S BUSINESS ACADEMY Last Thursday evening, Mra. Miner gave an informal reception to the young men of the day school of Min¬ er'a Business Academy. Miss Susie Lindhorn, contralto soloist in the First Reformed Church of Williamsburg and now a atudent at tbe Academy, ren¬ dered several aoloa. The mandolin aolos uy Mr. Siegler, another student, brought hearty applause. Mias Hou- ley, instructor in stenography, former¬ ly an instructor in muaic, gave a piano aolo. The cartoona aketcbed by Mr. Selig and Miaa Miner were clever and amuaing. When the time for refreahmenta came, every nook and comer of the uin- inar room waa occupied. The evening waa ao pleasantly apent by all. it< waa to-mo rxo«» befora any one thought of going home. It was the privilege of Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey to be at two presenta¬ tions of the Fas.-ion Pipy in Oberam¬ mergau in 1900, and under the auspices of the Young Peopk's Association he is the°)aper7on Lorg"lslanud : to give in the church on Wednesday, That's what we have be-n trying to March 23j at 8 p. m., a lefcture illus trated with beautiful views of this teresti which now on sale. The latter way is les.s complicated but required numbers of taxpayers so thatjceasful ice cream, cake and apron sale the former gives abetter opportunity ^^^ ^^jg^g ^.^y,,, ^^^ thAt the people at the home of Mr. ard Mrs. Ansel for each candidate to secure a square ^^^^ interested in it too. Raynor on Washington Avenue last deal without a heavy expenditure for bailots. "John Wanamaker" says so too. Here's what hia firm saya in the adv." it gets at reduced prices in some of A. B. Wallace was preaent as com- ! ^r^'^^Y evening when over $30 was mittee from the Council and aaid the! realized for the work of the Society. firemen diii not think they should cir¬ culate such a petition ; that the prop¬ erty owrera through the Village Board were more concerned than they were and he thought it waa up to the Board to preaent the proposition. It was in- e |
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