Nassau County Review 19111027

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Vol. XVI
FREEPORT NEWS
FREEPORT, N. V., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1911
Mr. anil .Mrs. D. D. Martin have re¬ turned to Brooklyn for the winter.
S. Hersfeid is finishing the second Btory, above his new shoe store on Main Street.
The Nassau & Suffolk Lighting   Co. has an   attractive   adv. this week,  f6r a new Reflex 90   c.   p.   gas   lamp,   to A regular meeting   of   the   Village  which they invite your attention.
Board of Trustees will   be   held   next      rp.      „    ,•   — , ~ , -
The   meeting of   the   Freeport im¬ provement Society called for Tuesday, postponed to next  Wed- g to the fact that \
Friday evening.
A permanent boy visitor is stopping  ^'='; ^'*' *^^   postpo tbe home of Mr. and   Mrs.   Edward   nesday   Nov   1, owin
at
Verity on Bedell Street.
Haass & Co. bave moved into handsome new store on Main St., doors north of the old location.
the hall had been for Oct. 24.
previously  engaged
their two
Mr.   and   Mrs.   Percy   Smith moved to Richmond   Hill   where will reside at 286 Curtis Avenue. Smith is express driver connected with the     Richmohd   Hill    station.    Their
I^Mrs.   Hattie   Starr,   wife of   Capt. Bert   Lott,    has  just   returned   from Rome, N. Y., where she went to attend .        '. the probating of the  will of ht-r  aunt, "^^^. Mrs. B. Knox,   who left  $4,000  each.; wr^   to herself and her brother.
Fraternal    Council,    H.   A.,      had . •    .L    1 .     T, .   L      another of their   good   times   at   the
home in the John Raynor P/operty has   package party Wednesday evening,   at been rented to Mr.    and   Mrs.   Joseph   Mechanics'     Hall.    An"    interesting
"°^'' -.. vaudeville entertainment was provided
for the members and their guestd.
Local Topics
(By tho Editor)
No. 52
School Notes
The   Review   celebrates birthday   next   week.    You
its     ITtb have   all
been good to us and we thank you.
Chester A. Fulton has improved his property at the corner of Merrick Road Te promote attendance at the meet- and Church Street by extending his ings, Freeport Council, No. 67, Jr. 0. concrete sidewalk along Church Street U. A. M., has planned to have a free to join that of Excelsior Hook and drawing at each meeting. Last Fri- Ladder Company; also widening the day evening a fountain pen was award- concrete walk in front of the store ed to Rufus Rhodes. Tonight another building to extend to the curb. drawing will be held.
Miss Katherine Komisky   who   was      The addition to the   stationery   and
elected Queen of the Hempstead   Fire- photograph   supply   store   of   J.    D.
men's Carnival wishes   to   thank   her Kiefer,    in   the Review   Building,   is
many many Freeport   friends   through about completed.    Mr.   Kiefer   shows
the columns of the   Review   for   tbeir his faith in the business, by   going   to
loyal support.    She defeated her near- an expense of several  hundred  dollars
est opponent by about 3000 votes,   al- in making these changes, in a building
though she wSs in third position up un- under a lease.
MAIN STREET. FREEPORT. L. I.
Viow of Frcfport's Miiiii Street thoroUKhfiui' from rhe top of the Olive BiiildinK-
Ju the upper right liiinrt corntr. ;ils(i hhows the third floor
of Odd Fellows' Hiill, on \Ve>t Mernik Roii.l
Bv courte.sy South Side .Messenger Photo hv Ki  ler
Big Republican Rally
Plans are being completed for a big Republican Rally at Sigmond Opern House next Friday evening, Nov. 3.
The speakers are to be Congressman Wm. S. Bennett, ex-Senator Alvah \V. Burlingame, Jr
Church Notes
til the last evening.
After conducting hotels in this vil¬ lage fer many years George B. Smith has retired and is now residing with hi.s son Benson at 153 North Main Street. Mr. Smith began the bote' business in 1881 in what was known as Freeport Hotel building over which was Euterpean Hafl, where for a num¬ ber of years all the entertainments in the village were held. He remained there until 1892, when he opened the Benson House, where for several years he has had in partnership Patrick Farrell, to whom Mr. Smith has now sold his business.—Observer.
After a long rest our fire department! was called out Saturday morning about 11:30, for a   District   27   call.    Carl, i son of Chas J. Schneider, was pressing ' clothing in tbeir tailor shop  on   Main | St., wben some  gasoline   ignited   and I started a blaze.    The burning ciDtbing was thrown out doors before the build-1 ing was much damaged.    Mr. and Mrs. ' Schneider and Carl were badly   burned ' about tbe face and ifanda while  extin¬ guishing the blaze, which was pet  out without   taming on any water.    Vigi- lant and Ever Ready Hose and   Excel¬ sior Truck answered the alarm.
Mr. Schneider estimates his loss about $26&.i
candidate for Asse.tibly.
Charles H. Kelby and James C. Van Sickten, candidates for Justice  of   the Dq.   Supreme Court, are also to be present. jt       Music will be provided for   thp   ec- easion and   everybody   is   invited.    A The home of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin   special invitation is   extended   to   the C. Glover at Horton's Point, Southold,   ladies to attend
Rayo Lanterns, complete, 35c. Silva's.
had consulted their attorney he woukl probably have advi.«ed them the width of sidewalks agreed, upon with the proper authorities, for the nameless boulevard, was 10 feet. This was an error of mine. I read the agreement "within the Id-foot limit," where it Mrs. C. H. Scholey is leader tor  the   really   said, "within the 100-foot  lim-
Young People's meeting Sunday   night   it," referring to the   whole   width   of
in the Presbyterian  Church;    subject,   the road.
"A  Missionary   Journey   Around   the       But —10 foot   is surely    wide   enuf,
World." anyhow.
I F. H. S. Football team journeyed to Flushing Satruday. ami aithou^rh crip- pleti by the loss of severol old players, defeated the Hifih .^chool there in a very interesting game. In the second period. Flushii'g made a touchdown The action of the Village Police but failed to make the kick good, thrcugh President Gunning and Chief The Freeporters came back in the next Wallace in equipping the department ijuiirter, howevpr. and scored 6 on a with two stretchers and rubbers blan- touchdown and kick made by Cutler, kets is a good on* It is hoped these No further scoring was done, the final will no be needed often but when   they   score being (i-5.
are. as in the case of the Grove Street       This Saturday the team meets Great auto accident,   their   value   cannot   be   Neck High School at Great Neck. estimated in cold ca.'ih. The candy and cake   sale   held   last
  Friday evening prosed a   decided   suc-
Please fone our office right away   if   cesu. aliout ifl" belin>;   cleared.     Much you don't get your   paper.     We   war.t   amu.sement was affonied by   the   "Art every •reader   to   get    their    Review   Gallery" and "Mystery Room." promptly. Rev. E. 0.    Tree   has   offered   two
prizes fur the best story or essav   pub-
A disgraceful looking   shack,   called   lished in any istiie of the Student dur-
"Sam's fish market," has been   placed   ing the months from October to   May.
on property   west   of   the   Henderson   Contest open to students uf the   school
building.—Observer. only.
A man's civic pride should not allow During the pa.«t week an eye exami- hiin to put up such a building as that, nation has been conducteii in the school If I were an assessor I would—but by Dr. Fletcher. He exiiects to finish what's the use? -Maybe it'll fall down at the Grove Street School this week before the next assessment is made.        and will  then   go   to   the   other   two
Later-  They've put a new   front  on '^^ ho"'s- jt; The Girls' Athletic   Association, be-
T- ing unable to secure a plai-e   in   which
Last week I said if the Village Board t" P'ay basketball, is planning to have
I-'reeport Council, No. 57, Jr. O. U. .\. M., will attend divine service in the M. E. Church Sunday evening, fwr their annual memorial service, when and Jeremiah Wood, the pastor. Rev. W. A. Richard, will preach.
was the scene of a pretty wedding last Saturday. Miss Jessie Calvert Glover was on this occasion united in mar¬ riage to Henry William Cowlishaw, of Richmond Hill.    The Rev.   William
HYMENEAL
PEASELL- VAN NOSTRAND. The   marriage   of   Mildred    Hazel
Our local police will not have tc bother with taking care of the regis tration lists, as was supnosed at tirst. The instructions received Wallace from the election werevery positive, but after looking up the eletion law Chief Wallace de¬ cided to go slow, and got in touch with officers of the State Election Hoard, who      informed       him       that      as
The Helping Hand Circle  of  King's Daughters of the Presbyterian Church will hold a sale at the   home   of   Mrs. N.   Cole,   101 N. Ocean Ave., on   Sat¬ urday afternoon, Nov.    11,    from   two H.Lawrence,    D. D.,oftbe  Southold   daughter of Mrs. George   Peasell, and   to six   o'clock.    Those   interested   in Methodist Episcopal Church, performed , William S. Van   Nostrand   of   Hemp-   the work of the Circle may   make   do- the   ceremony.    The house was   taste-' ^tead, was   performed at the home  of  nations to Mrs. Cole   or   Mrs.    H.   C. fully decorated with ferns, flowers and   'he bride's   mother, 72 Church Street,: Cook.
1 autumn leaves.    About   thirty   guests  o" Wednesday evening, October 25, at; 	
and relatives were assembled to wit- 8:30, by Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey, ; Christ Ev. Lutheran Church. Lo- Freenort was not officially a village of : ness the ceremony. Rudolph G. Kahl- Paator of the First Presbyterian , cated on North Grove St., just below the first-class, for which a population , en, of Floral Park, was best man, and Church, under an arch of white roses, i Randall Ave. Next Sunday the con- of 5 000 is required according to the Miss Edna B. Glover, sister of the The l,ridesmaid was Miss Edith Post , gregation will observe the 394th anni- ,391'census, we wou'ld not come under ; bride, was maid of boDor.    The   bride   "—» »*•¦""""-r.    d n     „ *      ... ..        , ..     „.   .
; wore a beautiful   gown of silk-aeoline,
;with   white satin   trimming  and   silk
I overlace.    She  carried a shower  bou-
' quet of bridal roses.    The full Episco¬ pal service was rendered. George Watson, ushers. | and Home Mission service in tbe Eng
I     After the ceremony a wedding break-:     The bride's gown was of white satin ! ilsh language will be rendered   by   the
fast waa served. ; trimmed in pearl beaded   lace, and she ; Sunday School at 2:45 p. m.    The ser-
The   presents   were   numerous  and   "o'e a veil   caught   up   with   orange  vice in the evening at 7:30 p.   m.   will
valuable.    The bride gave her maid of   blossoms,   and   carried   a bouquet  of , be a Reformation Day   service   in   the
honor a gold hatpin. bridal roses.   The bridesmaid and maid   English   language.    The   pastor,   the
a course in cooking ami sewing given each Saturday in one of the labratories. The classes, under the supervision of .Miss Bunting and Miss Gehhart, will alternate in cooking and in sewing.
In The Fire Department
Edward Croker, ox-chief of the New Vork City Fire Department, has agreed to address the department! at the annual dinner to be held December R, and if his after dinner record can equal his service recfird the firemen are in for a treat.
apparati^i   necessitates
The new by    Chief  team for every company upon an alarm iinmisaion   ^f fire.    This jiays .¦?,'') per call, wheth¬ er twenty minutes o» two hours.
Chief IjOonam wonders if they are jollying him about the new fire company.
The comtnittee on   the    tirst   annual dinnner of   the   Fire   Departmeut,   to J »«•     u *»•   r.    D       11       •.       «  •-   ¦¦        - - .a=i ,.c„=uo, ^c YYuuiu Ul-..   i..j..,c u.iu.:,   bc held at "The Anchorage"   on   De-
and Miss Hattie D.   Peasell,   sister of , versary of the nailing of the 95 theses   that head.    The returns were   accord-  cember G, has prepared   the   following the   bride,   was  maid of   honor; Miss [ to the Castle Church in Wittenberg by Edith Prime and   Charles Watson car-' Martin Luther.    The congregation will ried   the ribbons.    Albert   Earle   was  observe this day with a German service best   man and   Morton   Germond   and i at 10:30 a. m.    A special Reformation
ingly sent to the Town Clerk in com¬ mon with the other districts of the town.
The following letter explains itself: Oct. 23, 1911. Mr. James Hanse,
Freeport, L. I. Dear Capt. Hanse:--
After due meditation and   cogitation
Amid     congratulations   the   happy  of honor wore   dresses  of   pink   satin | Rev.   A. C.   Xarkan.   will   preach   at   we are compelled to decline your $1 so
Galvanized Silva's.
Coal   Hods,   25c.
Da- It
couple left Southold for their  wedding and mull, and carried shower bouquets  both services and cordially   invites   all
tour.    They will visit   Buffalo,   Niag- of chysanthemums.    The   ribbon bear- i members and friends to be present.
ara Falls and Canada.   On their return «" '"'^re costumed in white. j 	
they will reside at Freeport. The   bride  was given away   by   her!     Tne Woman's Missionary Society of
'—Times, Oct. 19. brother,    William C. Peasell, and dur-^the Presbyterian Church will   meet   in
Mr. and Mrs. Cowlishaw   are   resid- '"R the   ceremony the wedding  march < the Chapel on   Wednesday,   November
ing on East Milton St.
Have you noticed the fine display of watches and jewelry in the new Jewel • ry Store in the Manhattan Hotel Build¬ ing. The proprietor, C. P. Manning, makes a specialty of fine watch ^nd French clock repairing. It
Cylinder Coal Stoves, $4.50 and   up. Globe Coal Stoves, $2.25 and up. It DaSilva's
Hallowe'en Post Cards, 10c doz. Hallowe'en Napkins, 5c doz. It          DaSilva's.
This time of the year you begin to think of your winter flannels. We are in ? position to show you a large variety of flannel underwear. Bar¬ asch Dept. Store. It
was played by Miss Annie Smith. 1, at 2:30 p. m. Subjects for the day The rooms were very prettily decorated ; are "The Prospects, for Syria," and in pink and white. 1 "The Mexicans in the United States."
After the wedding  supper   Mr.   and ' All women uf the church are very cordi- Mrs. Van Nostrand   left for a wedding , ally invited to attend the meeting, trip and on their return   will reside at
kindly sent for "setting up"    for   Mr. Wallace's candidacy.
We do not favor him, and will not vote for him, and so our conscience will not allow us to spend his money, and we return the same dollar bill you sent us.
Very truly yours,
Nassau County Review. S. F. Pearsall, I'rop'r.
Lakewood Avenue,   Roosevelt,   where ihey have a bouse ready for them.
The services will be held as usual Sunday at the Baptist Church; preach¬ ing morning and evening by Rev. H. H. Gibson of New York City. A wel¬ come is extended to all.
Perfection Oil  Heaters, $3.25.    Da Silva's.
Nassau County Thomas     Johnston   Co.    advertises      Among the largest   awards in Free^ You can escane all this by taking   Brandt  Safety Honing  razors in their  port, a full   list of which   were   pub
interested, look it   lished in the Review   some   time
If
You haye enough to trouble you without being annoyed with chapped and roughened skin this fall and win¬ ter
the advice given in Smith  &   Bedell's adv. this week,
ad.                                                        It     : up. ______
Single copies of the Review for sale Grand opening of the Freeport Crys-
at Greenblatt's. Railroad Ave.;   Kief- tal Palace under   the   management  of
er's. Review office and Gobetz',   South ^^^ Freeport  Airdome,   on   Saturday,
Main Street, and DaSilva's, West Mer- ^ct. 28.    Children's matinee   free  on
rick Road.                                           tf opening day at  3 . p.   m.    Continuous
performance every evening from   7'30
Flower Pots, all sizes, prices start to 10:30 p.m. Entire change of ple¬ at 4c.  DaSilva's.                                  It tures daily.    Prices the same as usual.
Mr. .M. K. Smith, whose atore is on Rayo tamps, $1.49. DaSilva's. It the New Boulevard near Grove St. and
Mrs. C. W. Bedell, of 355   Archer St., The   best  yet.    Talk  about values;
are   two of the   people   who   received see Seaman's windows for exceptional
each a ton uf coal free on tbe Freeport values.
City Awards
rhe  authorities of the   City of New York   will   soon   commence   payments It  on awards for their new pipe line thru 1 Sunday   morning at 11 o'clock, Hemp- '^      " stead Bank   Building; subject, "Ever
Christian Science Society.    Services
Saturday of next week will be the regular day for executing pensions. Pensioners wishing me to fix up their papers, which I am glad to c<o without cost, as usual, are re;{Uested to call between 9 and 10 o'clock in the morn¬ ing, and must bring their certificates, as I cannot   under the law fill   out any   old son of Mr. and .Mrs. Chas.   Connor,
menue: _.^
Steamed Clams or Ovster Cocktails" Mock Turtle Soup. Madeira      ^ Baked Fish, .Maitre d'Hotel    '^ pHllies of Veal Breads, Petit Pois  , Half Spring Chicken •
Sweet Potatoes Candied Stringless Beans Individual Ice Cream Macaroons Coffee Cigarettes and Cigars
One of the very busy branches of tbe village government, about whom very litle is heard, is the lire Council. Under the present law, the entire run¬ ning of the department, except the spending of moneys, is in the hands of this body, and a glance at their minutes will show that a large amount of business is transacted at every meeting, and special meetings are quite frequent to dispose of the ruib of department affairs. And all of this without the least friction of any  kind,
OBITUAKY
PETER CONNOR. The funeral of Peter, the Ki months
lasting Punishment."'   Sunday   School   voucher   until I co^ipare   it with   the   was held Wednesday afternoon of   last.
ago.
are:
Alvin G. Smith $19,890
H. P. Libby 34,500
Jacob Post 48,900
In addtiion to these awards the com¬ mission also' awarded for services in connection with making the awards, which were not published in the Re¬ view before, the following amounts:
Coal Co.'s free coal proposition. In¬ quire Freeport Coal Co., successor to W. P. W. Haff'a Sons. It
Oct. 30—Hallot»e'en An unexcelled assortment of  Hallo¬ we'en Table Decorations   and   favors. Over 2000 to select from at extremely low prices.
Novelties valued at 5c. 2 for 6c
Novelties valued at lOc 5c
Novelties valusd at 29c 10c
Noveltiaa valued at 69c >tf9
It DaSilva's Both Stores
Large enameled dish pans, 29c Large enameled ore'serving  kettles, 29c Large Berlin sauce pans, 29c Enameled teakettles, good size, 29c
Winter Underwear. Children's fleeced lined, 15c to 40c Children's wool, 50c to 90c Ladies' fleeced lined, 25c to 50c Ladies' merino, 75c to $1.00 Men's heavy fleeced lined, 5Cc Men's heavy gray; SOc Men's National wool. 76c to $1.60 It I Seaman's Dry Goods Store. '•
Henry P. Libby
Wm. G. Miller
Thomas Lucas
Wm. P. Jones
Geo. Christians
Oscar Rhodes
A. B. Wallace
Jacob Post
Clarence EJwards
Ernest S. Randall
Geoffrey Smith
J. K. Eldridge
$1,800
1.410
900
500
375
255
150
75
60
'   30
.30
25
A large and select assortment of Hallowe'en Favors, Crepe Paper and Novelties await your inspection at
certificates
I notice the ".Matinecock .Neighbor¬ hood Association" passes a resolution inL' of the En- endorsing the policy of the Board uf ieldatti-4bp Supervisors in trying to put through that scheme to improve about all the streets in the village of Glen Cove and a goodly part of those in Oyster Bay and North Hempstead, and make the Town of Hempstead pay the major part of the expense.
It is a scheme that could not be bet¬ tered by Tammany Hall politicians.
These two little towns now pay about -10 per cent nf the taxes, a' d have about tJ5 per cent of the road^. and after the money is eollecte<l, according to the assessments we [iciy- Cutler & Betzig have, completed a '"P '''^ per cent, it is divided according 20(1 ft. dock on the new channel east to the mileage, and we get 40 per cent of Sportsmen's Channel for Daniel or less, making the Town of Hemp- Combs; also a 50 ft. dock forTredwell stead pay a big share for maintaining Elderd. the   roads   in   North    Hempstead   and
This   firm is also   to  build   a   dock   Oyster Bay towns, for D. D. Martin   on   Randall's   Chan This   scheme worked so well, no one
nel, opposite the   South   Shore   Yacht   objecting, the   Supervisors decided   to Club, tbe spiles for which   are   to   be   go one better, and try to put through a Mr.   Martin   ''ond   issue of $566,000,   the  rankness
at some hour in same building every Sunday. A reading room at some ad¬ dress is open daily from 1:30 to 5 p. m.
The devotional meeti worth League will be held at b:4b p m. ; leader Miss Ora Rhodes; topic, "Abstinence and Prosperity." Solo by Clifford Colyer. Music by the league orchestra. Members and strang¬ ers are cordially invited.
"Divided, We Fall," will be the Sunday morning sermon theme of Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey at the Firat Presbyterian Church. The evening subject will be "At the threshold of blessings."
weeK.     The   lad   was     seized     with spinal meningiatis and died on Sunday.
Volbraith's All White Enameled Wara is by far the beat made. See it on display at DaSilva's. It
Unclaimed Letters
Unclaimed letters for the following are advertised at the h'reepoert Post Office:
.Anderson, Lars
Brennan, Michael  
'   Bauker, Miss Helen
Clark ¦, MisB Nellie
Ford, .Mrs. E.   H.
Ford, Harry Lewi.<!
llackett, .Mr. I..
Henderson, Jack
Holzapfel, Mrs. A. ^5.
Lumarth, .Mrs. P.
MgNulty, .Miss N.
Nolen & Co., 66 East Ave.
Powers, Miss Helen
Stone, Melville
Forreij{n
GiatJeiviflo. Carollo
Scharstein, Hern Frank
Robi. G. Anderson, P. M.
KIEFERS'
60 S. Main St. Freeport.   put in 17 feet of  water.
  is constructing a pretty   parage   abut-   of which is shown   up by   Comptroller  Oct. 28. 1911.
Stove Pipe and   Elbows,   all   sizes,   ting  the docks which will be a replica   ,       ,   _    .        -,      , ,»        , _        	
lOe.    DaSilva's. It; of his residence.                                    , LOCal   TopiCS   ContiDD6Q OD  H^t 6      iOTt PrMpOTt KeiS
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