Nassau County Review 19160512

              Nassau County Review
FREEPORT, N. V., FRIDAY, MAY 12 1916
VoL XX, No. 19
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Singl* oopi«i of thf K»vii>w for -.alf- ai t»r»fn- btatt'i ami Braithwalu-'n. Railroad Avrniir; tticti- Mff'a. Naaaau County Hn-iew. lJa.SilvB» and Uofaetsa. Main Streel; Sidney Smith «, Weat Merrirk Road.
HIGHWATER TIDK TABLE
Tbeae  Hin« are for H«i.1>   Hw.lt      p»<dnpt  :c niinnten for HrrniiKtead nay)
Friday May
Sktarday.
Sanday
Monday.
TtMaday,
W«dn«Bd»y,
Thuraday.
Friday
Satarday,
Prof. H. B. Artbur'a Ford auto, li¬ cense No. 6U8H6, waa atolen from in front of the Plaia Theatre Saturday •vening.
Frank Willeta baa leaaed tbe top floor of his remodelled baildinKon f'ne Street to William Clark, for bachelor apartRientjip
Kegel's Bathing Pavilion «pena May 30, having been renovated and over- haaled during the Wmter, and im provementa made.
Frank Tinney haa poroha«ed tbe large auxil iary yacbt of Jamea H. c:ruikBhank and ia having it overhauled for tbe Summer's use.
J. O. Nelaon, special repreaentative of the Brooklyn Daily Times, was in the village Monday, preparing a spe¬ cial Baldwin and Freeport item for the Times.
The report of the First National Bank is published in this issue. Tbe net resources ba»/e increased from $486,262.88 on March 7, tu $627,132.60 on May 1.
Tbe opening contests of the Freeport Sporting Club were held at the new Club Hoose on tbe Merrick Road, Fri¬ day evening. Contests are now an¬ nounced for every Friday night.
H. Wolfson announces the opening ot his ladies' and gents' furnishing store at 78 Soatb Main Street on Sat¬ arday of this week, wben he will give souvenirs to all purchasers. See his adv. in thia issue.
Work is Hnnounced to begin at once on tbe large new Triangle Theatre on Main Street, oppoaite the Nassau I'ounty Review office, which ia to aeat abotit 15U0. The opening performance IS announced for Decoration Day, May 80.
Prop. Wallman of tbe American Theatre baa aet aside next Monday, Vay 15, niatinee and evening, for tbe benefit of the Actors' Fund of Amer¬ ica. There will be two .'i act dramas, featuring Mary Fuller in "Thrown to tbe Lions," and Malcomb Williams, in "Tbe Idol of the Stage."
Lilian Olsen was aent to Nassau County Jail by Judge Flint Saturday afternoon, in default of bail, to await action by the Grand Jury on the charge of having taken cash and clothing from the reaidence of Mr. and Mrs. A. Frank, North Long Beach Avf-nue, on December 29, 1914.
As noted in our baaeball column, the seaaon of the Freeport A. A. ofiena Saturday of next week. May 2D. The "boys'* need your hnaneial assistan^-e, and invite you to send th« money at once so they can make their plans. They gave us good games last season and are entitled to tbe assistance of every lover of sports.
; Pastor Braithwaite ,
i ResijfnsI
I     Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite, one of , i tbe best known and most popular Long Island ministers, tendered his resigna- '. . tion as pastor of the Memorial Congre¬ gational Churcb at Wantafh   on   Sun- ; day,   after twenty six   years'   preach¬ ing, the last seventeen of which   were
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Krank Robtrtc i» ovir r>'t>rp». ; and.vicinity. All onlpm and i wtfl rrctivp thr name •artful r
S'ervices at the Churcb   of   the   Ke¬ deemer Sunday, the Third After    Eas¬ ter, at 11   o'clock    A.    M.    and   >.00 o'clock   P.   M.     Morning   Prayei   and spent at Wantagh.    In presenting his'sermon and Evening Prayer   and   ser-   tor, Rev. B   F. Ray resignation    .Mr.    Braithwaite    spoke   mon.    The Church School meets in tbe   to these services, highly of tbe loyalty and   co-operation i Parish House eacb Sunday  morning at
I KiarkS .Sn<-k.-kvr. Jr.. our lui-hoi iz.il rti.re- ; sentative, in in thia villag* ever>- TViesda.v. and I *i ill tie I'leaiMHl to receive special iicinB. or make ! a|riM>intn!.-n'- fur callinK for same.
Regular services at the M. E. Church every Sunday morning at in ¦.'.iii; even¬ ing st 7:30; Sunday School in the    Mf ternoon at 2 :30; preaching by the \ia»- All ure weiconie
of the officers and membeis of the , church. The resignation takes effect ' on June 30.
NEW OFFICE OF JOHN J. RANDALL COMPANY on North Long Beach .\venue
Social and Personal    In the Fraternal Orders
Bri«f Items Conceminc Residenta of Our Cotn-
vnuaily. aad Their GuesU. VisiU
and Social  Affairs
Frank Moran of East Milton Street wae the "victim" of aa complete a aarprise party as a person could po.ssi- bly be when a number of uninvited guests walked in opon bim last Friday evening. After be bad recovered /rom his surprise, the host made bis guents welcome and a very enjoyable evening was spent in games, with prizes to the wimiera. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. George Weber, Mrs. K. Homick. Harold Homick, of Hemp¬ stead; Mr. and Mrs. William E. Rhodes, of Valley Stream; Mr. and Mrs. .John S. Moran and .Miss Emily Moran, of Baldwin; Samuel Hultn, Misses Violet and Irma Hults, Ken¬ neth Hults, of Merrick, and Mr. and : Mrs. George Gauggel, of Freeport.
Doings in the secret fraternal orvanisaticns of Freeport aad viciaity.
Court Freeport No. 4816, Independ¬ ent Order of Foresters, beld open house at Brooklyn Hall Monday night. A muaical program and refreshments were provided. Tbe committee in charge were: Carl Anton, chairman; Harry Corcoran, Poster Seaman, Rog-1 er Aldcort and Philip Nickelsberg. The annual dance will be beld at Brooklyn Hall, Monday, May 29.
10 A.M.     Tbe Camp   Ground   Sunday       Mr   and Mrs. Herbert   E.    Kichsids School meets   eacb   dunday   afternoon   of Port-au-Spain,   Island  of Trinidad, at 3.00 o'clock in the tire hall of Com    are visiting   at    the bome of William During   his   miniatry the parsonage ; pany No. 2 on Ca-np   Ave.    The   Wo-; Schwab   on    Jielltagh    Avenue.     Mr. had been enlargedand  numerous    im-; "ian'«   Auxiliary     meets   weekly   on' Richards expects   to   remain   in    this -        j Thursdays a.'2.30   P.M.    The  G.   F.   country about a month before   return- S. meets on Fridays at 3.30   and   7.00   ing to his bome in tbe tropics.
P   M.    Choir   prnctice !.» held   Thurs- • 	
daya at 8.00 P. M. The Boy Scouts .Mrs. Foster Smith spent a portion meet each Tuesday at 7.30 P.M. A . of last week in Amityville a» the guest cordial invitation is extended to all  to  of her daughter, Mrs. Borden A. Terry.
attend thn sprvic<>fl of this churcb   and	
to lend a hand in its community inter- '     Rain prevented   the   baseball   game
ests. I witb the Preeport  Colored   Stars   last
  Sunday.     This   Sunday    Bellmore   is
Announcement is made of the mar¬ riage of Louis Mitchell of this place and Loretta Winding of Merrick. The ceremony whs performed by Rev. C. F. W. Ahrens of tbe Baptist Chureh, Hempstead, on Friday, April 28.
Mrs. Arthur Lugrin lost a valuable watch one day thie week. Leo Fishel found it and placed a "found" adv. order in our oflice. Mrs. Lagrin came in tbe next day to advertiae her losa, and w^a greatly pleaaed to receive in¬ formation that the watch waa waiting for ita owner, particalariy as it had been given her by her husband several years ago. We loat tbe order for both advertisementa ao this item cost ue th« price of two classified column notices.
Real Estate Active
The real estate niarket in Freeport is increasing in activity and the trana actions during the week bave been heavier than at any time during the year. While the salea of property re ported Lave been numerous, the leas¬ ing of property during the week was at high water mark.
The Thomas W. Lucaa agency re¬ ports the following lessees since Sat urday, May 6: lo Or. William tieoth- iel of Manhattan, the home of Louis Amerman, at 249 South Ocean Ave¬ nue; tt) William Hynes of Proapect Park, South Brooklyn, the house of F. B. Seaman, on Wbaiey Street; to J. D. Kiefer of Merrick, the house of Gilliea & Campbell, at 157 Porterfield Place; to Mra. Wiggins of Grove Street, Freeport, the house of S.'' E. Cronin. at 37 North Ocean Avanua; to Nelson B. Aabnteade, of Jamaica, the bouae of F. Goealin, on Harrison Ave^ nue, and to Jamea Stiles, of Bellmore, the honae of Robert Armatrong on Baat Avenue; to Louia Uaverny, of Free- port, tbe house of Mary E. Southard, of Saratoga, at 30 Budell Street, for a term of three yeara-
Try my apeciai box of cut flowera, 7Sc for tbe weekend. C. R. Ankera, floriat, Rockville Centre, L. I.: tele- pbcna connection;  delivery anywhere.
Let ua aupply what you need for a porfeet abaving oatflt.    See our adv.;
fmith A BfdeJI,
AAvertlaamaat
JR. O. U. A. M.
At the meeting ol Freeport Council No. .57, last Friday evening, a com¬ munication was received from State Secretary Charlea W. Lisle, contain¬ ing a list of oflicial visits to be made hy State officers daring May and Jone. Those to be made in this locality are as follows:
May 15, Lynbrook Council No. 12. Lynbrook.
May 19, Valley Stream Council No. 41, Valley Stream.
May 25, Rockville Centre Council No. 80, Rockville Centre, claaa initia¬ tion, work to be done by Freeport Council.
  ^     June 6, 'Woodmere Council   No.   83.
Miss Mabel   E.   Ross   of    Brooklyn! Hewlett, spent the weekend   with Miss Roas of i     June 16, Eagle   Council   No.   4.">  of Pine Street. i Amityville, and Freeport Council   No.
i 57, at Freeport. i
Misa Irene Kremelberg, for   aeveral ]     Jane 28, Oyster Bay Council No. 74, ' years witb the Nasaau County Review, 1 Oyster Bay. !
has resigned her position. The va-I The officors invite all members wSo , cancy ia filled foy Misa Catherine Lkiyd -can arrange to do vo to attend tbeve of Merrick. : meetings where a iiearty welcome will'
  jhe received.
A surprise party was tendered  Miss!     In preparation tor tbe   clasa   initia- Dorothy   Raynor   Friday    evenifrg   at i t'O" «'Ro<^''ll« Centre   Council   No.'
.\. Neilson and family of Biooklyn have removed to their new bome on Willets Place recently purchased from Charles F. Behr.
Jane Morgan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan of Union Place, bas been very ill at her home,    bot   is
now improving' nicely.
A farewell part.v was held .Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hasse, Wooda Avenue, wbich was attended by   a   large   number  of
The Boy Scouts of tbe village are scheduled to meet the Hickory FMeld planning a campaign to gather all ot Club. Thia team is well-known to the the available   rags in the   community [local fans and always   furnishes an in-
that through their sale the troop   may   teresting and exciting   game   for   our , th;i,."fH;;"d;/''G„;,erand riiusirw add to Its fund for   providing a camp-. boy.. enjoyed,     followed   by   refreshments,
mg outfit.    Wft guppose   that   all   the' helped to   pass   a   pleasant   evening,
good housewives will be glad to help' Benjamin Miller and Mrs. (.eorge Mr. Haase has secured a position at toward this good end. The boya will Miller of Baldwin are visiting at the j^^^^ Dedham. Maas., and left, on make personal visits first and ask if home of Dr. and Mrs. William Wolfe, they may come around    on   a   near-by 	
Saturday and collect.
Virgina Emma,  the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.   WM.   King   Tenney, was baptized   by   the   Rector   in   the i Church of the Redeemer on Sunday.
I Wednesday,   witb his family to   make their home there.
.\t the meeting of the Town   Board, 'held at HempHlead on  Tuesday   after¬ noon, jiermission was given   the   Bell¬ more Citizens' Water Company to ex¬ tend the time of completion of the
Miss Eva Behr, while calling at the home of Frank Hoffman, on Debevoise Avenue, was severely bitten by a dog owned by .Mr. Hoffman.     Miss   Bebr's
stallation of their water plant to June \ wound required the attention of a doc-
REV.   THOMAS S.   BRAITHWAITE Who has resigned as  paator  at   Wan¬ tagh after 17 years' service.
M.   Kastenhuber   and   family   have \ returned to their home on Ocean  Ave¬ nue,   after  spending   the   Winter   in Brooklyn.
Leander Loaee has returned from s visit at the Soldiers' Home at Bath, N. Y., much improved in health.
1 provements installed. About Bve years ago a parish bouse was erected > at a cost of ahout tive thousand dollara ' and paid for before its dedication. ' The membership has more than trebted I and over two bundred persona have '¦ been baptizetj.
Mr. Braithwaite has   taken   a   keen
H. S. Cammann, H. R. Fairfax.   A. C. Doane and Frank Wolfe  were   rep¬ reaentativea from   the   Merrick   Civic League to the Federated Civie League   effective. of Hempatead Town held in   Rockville ' Centre on Tuesday evening.    The local       Mr. and Mrs
1, 1917. The consent of the Conser¬ vation Commission must also be se¬ cured to make this extension   of   time
tbe home of her parents, Mr. and Mr.s.   **0, on May 2r>, Degree Master Golden
Mervin R«>nor, 63 Church Strert. ! would like aH members of the first and
i second   team to appear   for  drill  'this „    , .       ,.     ,
! c. -J •        ss      a,-,    -ni. ¦      -.1 i_     H'V reaigeiarion   1   nm going   to   leave
A linen shower was given te<}eorg. - f"d"'/ evening. May 12    'ThM, w.Ii be   f.ithf,, friends whim I have lo^^d for
iana Jeannette   Stone at the  home   of ,"«'•«* "''""'^   '•»'"   "'"'"    n«*»''e    the
her fiance's aiater, Mra, Norracin Dean, j 25th,
186 Greene Avenue, on Saturday, May LADIES' NIGHT, MAV 10
a.    Tbere were preseat: Mr. and Mrs.
George Stone,   Mr.    and   Mra.    Louis
Mauersberger,    Mr. and Mra. Norman
Dean, Mr. and Mrs.   Ben  Greve,   Mr.
ren, Harry, a bookkeeper in tike Free- port Rank, and .Miss Margaret.
A rare treat is in store forthe mem¬ bers   and   lady   frienda   of   .Rreeport Cownoil No.   57   on    Friday   -evening, I..      aa,-,r    .o     .,.   .. • r May 19.    On tbls evening the    Enter-
and Mrs. Wilfred Smith, Uteaea Irene, ; Uinment Commiitee bas armnged  for   - Mmn.e   and Lily  Ackerman,    Chrisie ;. ^^.j^g „f   t^bi^^,   ,^  ,,i^i j^.
Meyers. Prudy   Ritchie,   Alice   Dean  | ^^.^^^ ,i„gi„^ .^j ^^^ical   aelections,     NeWS W   the   ChUTClKS Dora Mauersberger    Maiide Stone and j     o^jjed by the wive, andilndy friends     ''^''* ^'   *"^   x.iia« VWJO Sad.e Duryea and Jack Mauersberger. Lf members   intereated in the work of The bride-to-be received many    pretty , Lvnbrook Council No, 12. things   and a very  en.ioyable   evening I   "on Tuesday evening, Apr*! 11, these
ladiea tendered thia eeteriainment to Fij^t Cnurch of Chriat, Scienttet.— ; the membera of Lynbrook Cooneil, in Services Sunday morning at 11 uiiplock. ireturn for an eveninu's  pleasure   pro-   Hempstead    Bank    Building;   aubject
A.J. Russell celebrat-
league meets on Friday night next   at   ed the forty-ninth anniversary of their
! 8.30 in the Parish House.    Interesting   wedding at their   home on Oak   Street
reports are due from  various  sources.   'a«t Thursday   afternoon.     A   number
'      - of friemi.s gathered at their home  and
H, Schuyler Cammann. Real Estate,   a most pleasant alternoon was passed. j haa leased for the   summer   tbe   home   Among    those     .iresent   were:    Mrs. .     ,. ,, ,   ,,        .,,        ,0*   Mrs.   P. R. Jenninga   o»i    Merrick   Charles l.awmHsur, Mrs. George Fies
mterest in tbe welfare of   ttye   r,llage   ,^^^j ^^ ^   ^   Schumacher, of Phelps,   ler, Mi^. N. Meyer, Mrs. M. H. Skou. and was an organiser and charter mem-io^jg^^ q^   Vice-pres. of the   El   Paso   Mrs. John Adel. Mr. and Mrs. Charles ber   of  Wantagb   Hook    and   Ladder;,,   ^      ^j,  Cammann has also   leased   H. Ku.-.ll Hmi Mr-. William E   Park ; Company.     He served as a trastee for , j,,^ ^^ns   property,    corner   Merrick   erson.     Four generations were   repre- . nme years and 18 iww   chaplain of the | ^^d Cwnp Aves. sented.    Charles   H.   Russell,   a   son;
; fire d«<partment.    H«! is als* a member, {,,„.    William   E.   Parkerson.   grand-
I of Morton Lodge >*•. «3. F. and A. M..       Mias Florence Barbara Boll   in   her  daughter;    Ethel.    Amy   and    Ru»sell of Hempstead. eighteenth   year died at her   home   on   Parkerson, greatgrandchiHren.
}     Rev. Mr. Braittiwaite'^.as been   ««-   Merrick Ave. on Thursday of last week loscally succeaafwl mhiseffortsamtjoglof   heart   troiifcle   and   complication. the young folks   and   has   been   grTen .p-^eral services were held   on   .Satur the aobrwjuet of Thel^oong  People'a   d«y evening,   the Rev. WM. H. Litte  „.. ••    T..   „    repOTter   Rev.    Mr. | btandt officiating.    Interment was   on ' 1 want   to  speaii   Sunday   ici f5t.    Michael's   Cemetery. FVatoria.     Mias Bolz    leaves a mother, Chas.   Hays Bolz   was   a , memlier   of   the     F.iiiscopal    Church. many years, and I deeply   regret   th*t.   xbouph a long time sufferer, the heart I feel tins tb he i,<icesaary " ; f^^t becoming affected   from   rheuma
After his term expires th* unnistft   tism. Miss Bolz   alwavs   maintained a will   live r» bis residence  on  Seaford Avenue, with ht.^ wife and two    child
Pastor."    To Braithwaite said:
highly of Xhe work of tbe   church   and \ _ 	
its people.     Ifeelthat   in   presenting | ^^VoYher, and sister, "MrV.
of   thi«   village.     Miss
Carl Wanier of Seaford has been as¬ aigned to the local depot as Kssistaiit agent during the c(jming Summer.
tor. who had her taken to her bome. She is now able to attend to her work again as stenographer in Behr's real estate offiee.
John Mine of New York has pur¬ chased the store and grocery business of L. Horn, oti Washington Avenue, and has moved there with his family and tsKen charge of same.
."Vlr. and Mrs. Hults and family of New York have moved in the Eldorado Cottage. NsssHU Koad, owiin! hy Mrs. Stuart of Charles Street.
.Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rowe of Hen¬ ry Street have returned home after spending a week in New York City.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of RuaseU Hose Co. held a tea at the lire houae. Thursday afternoon, May 11
cheery disposition, loved lift, and was a blessing to her friends and acquaint. ances.
Sahiatst   vt     Seroiona.   Seivices   ef    Ihe   week
¦ad -olhcT doings ia the cftraetfhes
ead church soctetsos
was spent witb dancing end supper.
hold
In the local hall of firemen of Com¬ pany No. 1 a play entitled "Mr. Bob " will be given by the Boys' and Girls' Basket Ball Teams of Smithville South on Saturday evening, tomorrow, Tor the benefit of the Smithville Soutn Episcopal Mission. This play is a repetition and reported to be very well given by the youthful actors and ac¬ tresses. Tickets are 25 cents. Ihe curtain rises at 8 P. M. Dancing is announced to follow.
The ordination of Rev. William P. S. Lander of Richmond Hill to tbe priesthood wi'l be held on Sunday, made May 14. in Ihe t.'athedral of the Incar- erec- nation. Garden City, hy Bishop Fred¬ erick Burgess. Mr. Lander is well- known to the residents here, and waa well liked by the members of St.. Paul's E|iisciipal MissKm during hisi • eriii HS lay reader here. .'^'n('e his ordination as a deac(;n last June, he has had chHrge of St. Luke's Episcopal Mission at Korest Hills and the Epis- Firemen's Hall was well filled al copal Mission hi Glendale. At both the minstrel show and dance, given by places .Mr. Lander commands the re- the Klks t^luh of Kreeport fur the spict of the coinnwnichnts and during benefit <.t .^t. Barnabas the Apostle R. the past year hHS done much good, by C. Church on    Vednesday   evening   of   his copscienticpus work, in the   growth
The Carrolton Realty Co. haa .«rrange;nents to commence   the tion of sevtn bungalows in the   South Bay Eatates development.
William E Bowne has purchased of Kichard I'ost tbe store and oliice build ing on Pettit Avenue, opposite the de¬ pot.
last week. An exeeplionally jileasing program was presented and the pro¬ ceeds will amount to abcxit ifl.'iO.
)f each parish.
Big Entertainment
The Arts Club of Freeport wi
an extra meeting next   Monday    May ^jjed by the men two .weeks previous. „ext Sonday, May    14,   -Morbais   and
il'   *.      n,"-?*^:,,"u   the   Methodist I The   entertainment   wae   attended   by imrowtals."
*'^'"''*   <"'i aeveral members of Froeport   Council,' 	
jwho,   in praising   tbe 4?ood   work   of       Tbe C^hurch Improvement SorietA' of those   who   took   part,   expressed   the ,th« Preshy terian Church will tneet    in
iwisb that the members  and   ladies   of the c4)ap>'l parlor on Wednesday after-
!Freeport Council might see these   pic- hoon, M».\y 17. at 3 o'clock.    Tb«  new
! tures.    The   ladies in charge   of   this preaident, .Mrs. Fred E. Story, will be !     The Hand-in-Hand League will pres-
I reception   held   an   J*forroal   meeting in tbe cSair and earnestly re^ueats the   *"* '"^"^^ ^"'"'¦*' V*''"   '^""*"'''   "."'^ "
; and agreed to come   to   Freeport   and attendance of all women of tne chu"ch i'""""^''y'    "^"'^   }'"^^    Problem,"    at
give   this   series   of   pictures,    taken and congregation, whether iBetnbers of | f'"^"'*"'* H*" ^°- '•<"' •'''"^''J' ''^'*'"-
from the history of tfce United   Statea tTie     Improvement     Society   or   not.   '"«¦ "^"y ^6. beginning at 8 :L'')
and the history of tbe Junior Order. There in much work    to   be  done,   let
At the cloae of tbeentertainnient on each of   our   Fresbytcrlan   women
Mrs. William E. Parkerson and fam ily of Neiv Brunswick, N. J.,    spent a   following portion of the week in Bellmore,    vis-   dent.   Mr itmg relatives and friends.
Church.    There will be Mexico, illustrated  with   stereopticon views.     This lecture i« free   to   mem¬ bers.    Others will be  charged   admia- aiun.
The annual dance of the Bayview Tennis Club held at tbe Freeport Club House on Friday evening wat. the most successful affair given this sesson. About 200 were present. The decora¬ tions    were   beautiful,   of    the    early
Spring flowers   jonqoils, narcissus and   ^ay lii the guests will be served with , ready and willing to tHke   a   ahare tulips.     Punch   and   sandwiches   were served at a large table whieh also wus
The illustrated lecture   given in tbe   Holland;     Margaret chapel of Freeport .M. E. Church Wed-   nieces  -Yvonne  de In Freeport Lodge No. 600, 1. O. O.   nesdav evening bv Harold   E.   Brown.   """ F., Monday    night,   the   third   degree   on "fhe Yellowstone National Pari . " waa   conferred   on   George   (iauggel.   or the" Wonderland of America,' was The officers wish all   menibers   of   the .Mon-
George Lutz, wbo is in    the   United
States .\'Hvy, has been enjoying a leave
of absence at the home of his parents,
at Merrick   ^^^- ¦*"'' •'^''^- fred Lutz,    in   this   viL
lage.
iee creani, cake and aandwiches, fol¬ lowing wbich a recefition and social time will be enjoyed by all present.
beautifully decorated. Europe's or¬ cheatra, from the Strand, New York, furnished the muaic. French ice cream and cake was served later in the even¬ ing. The patronesses were: Mea dames   Alfred   T.   Daviaon.    Fred E.
Story, Henry L. Maxson.   <.;harles   M.   degree team to be preiM>nt   next Hart, Bertha Knobel,    Charles   Mack, {day night. H. V. Holcomb and Edward Miller, jr
a pleasing and interesting affair. A goodly number were present and en¬ joyed the picturea and    the   vivid   de-
Benson Smith Postmaster «"*''V'*"u'^"'*"u"i  'u.' ^'°Zl '*' ^''
travels through the West.     The fitian
Mrs. Henry L. Maxson will enter- The Congressional Record notes the tain the Kvening Auction Bridge Club 1 confirmation of the appointment on i pf^the M at her honie, Soulh Long Beach Ave-i Saturday, May ti, of T. Benaon Smith, nue. on Saturday evenuiK at ilinner, ! an Postmaster at Freeport. Mt. wbich will be followed' by cards and | Smith will take office May 15. The dancing. The members of this Club ] appointment was made upon the rec- are Mr. and Mrs.   Charles   F.   Young, ; ommendation   of    Bertram    Gardner,
Democratic State Committeeman from
Naaaau County.
."Ir. and iWtv. H. I'erry. .\lr. and .Mrs Otto S. Jur^'. .Mr. hoo .Mrs. Bert Tal kamp, Mr. anti Mrs. John R. S. While, Mr. and .Mrs. Henrv L. Maxson.
the Hunt ball
Between Acts 1 and 2. selection   by cial prrrtit of the lecture is for   benefit   Ladies'Quartette.
SundHV   School, of which       Between Acta 2 and ?. duet. Mis. C. Mr. Bro«*n is tbe superintendent. A. Calkins and Miss PhuHne Hill
Comedv,   "Her   First   Problem."—
At   the   Methodist   Church  SUwAiy   Scene- -Kitchen   of      brides'     home.
morning Dr. Curtice will speak * tKe   Tjme — Present.      t^icality — Garden
topic "Father:    A  Discovery."    The ! <^'''v.    ,
Hiremen Busy
Friday afternoon of  JHst    \v"ek   tire broki^   out   in a closet   on   the   second The program will   open   with   over- floor of the residence of Paul   Morton, ture, Abbene, by orchestra. Milbr Avenue, neHr CedHr Street.   ChII Play,"The Future I^ady Holland.'' No. fiS was blown and the liremen.   te- .\ct I—Ghs'acters,     Lady    Holland, aponding to that call, were unable t(j lo- the   Dowager,    Bertha   Tatje;    Diana cate the tire,  and several minutes were Molcahy — her loat before it was    definitely    located. Valiere.    Vera In the meantime the fir' had been   ex- Thamm;    Higden, the   maid,   Petrina tingui!<hed by mighbors, hut    not   be- Burns.   Scene — Drawing room at Lady fore   all   the   theatrical    costumes   of Holland's,    London.     Time -Morning. .Mr. and Mra.    .Morton   had    heen    de- Act II—Scene same aaAct 1.    Time— stroyed.     No one wua in the house   at Morning of the meet.     Act III--Scene tha    time    the   fire atarted.    and    the -Same as Aet 1      Time    Evening of cause is unknown.     About   two   Imurs
after the fire departin-'nt left they were called back to the house, the un der side of n rnattrejs in the <ame room having csught lire, evidently smoldering from the other fire, and filling the bouse with smoke This hlaze was extinguished with cberoicHls snd the fire confined to the one rcjom. The total damage wiM amount to about
At the regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliury of Hussell Hoae Co., held last Thursday afternoon, the tlicers were elected: Presi- William F. Pearsall; vice president, Mrs. Fied/.iemer; treaaur¬ er, Mrs. Trumpfelier; secretary, Mrs. P. Ziemer; press correspondent, Mrs. E. Iatt. Following the election a so¬ cial hour was enjoyed hy all.
I'he .N'assuu & Suffolk Lighting (^o. is extending its gaa maina west on Debevol.-e AvenOe.
,\t St. Haul's Episcopal Misaion ser¬ vices will he held Sunduy as usual with Sunday Schocjl at '2:45 p. in. anti even¬ ing st-rvti-f, in charge of L< ighton Nugent, Ihv reader, at H p. m.
Three shiiW" v.ill he given 4t tho Koyal Theatre tomorrcjw (Saturday I as usual with K matinee at 8:15 and ev¬ ening 7:l.''i and 9 p. ni. The feature picture will be "The Woman Pays," a drama in five rfels. with VaHi .VhIH, Edward Hreiinuii and Marie Emjiress in the leading roles. The f<iurtb epi¬ sode of "The Girl and the (lame" will also be shown.
Big New Pharmacy
.Mrs. C. H. Platt. Roosevelt Place, entertained the "500" Club at her home Thursdav afternoon.
Mrs. Bertiani H. Perry of Madiaon Avenue haa been ill in tbe Woman'a Hospital. New York, for somts time. She ia expected to return to her home next week.     -»>
even.ng isernion will be upon the theme       Characters —Peggy Wilson, a bride, $1500 on building and contents, partly
".Mother:  How to Honor   Her."    The   Bertha Tatje; Helen West, her sister, covered by insurance,
selection of   the   evening   topic   is   in ' Petrina     Barns;    Hital     Mason,    her Wedne-day     morning    at    Crl2    an
harmony with the suggestion niade by   chum,    Catherine    Mulcahy;   Dorothy alarm wa" sent in for ('all 72, Merrick
the   addition to Plump's   Pharmacy , the    central    oftice   of    thn    Epworth   Warren, ber cousin, Marie'Dedek. Hoa.I and Main Street   followed Almost
on Railroad Avenue is aboutcompleted.   League that the 27th   anniveriary    of       Music for dancing (free to those   at immediately   by   the  recall.     Depart-
the former "Arcade" in the   "Arcade   the League and    -'.Mother's   Day"   be   the entertainment) will   be   furnished ment rulea    fori-idding    any   company
Building" being now   a   part   of   this   observed together.     After the sermon   by Abene's orcbestra. due    to   respond   from    turning    hack
store with aboot 30 feet front on Rail-   the newly elected cabinet of the    local       'The young ladies have   given   much without   orders   from    tbe   officer   in
of tbeir time to bard   worK in order to cbarge, part of
road Avenue and extending tbrough to   chapter will he installed. Olive   Boulevard.     rhis   doubles    the j ^   s
space for ice cream and soda   rountere I reated Col. ROOSevelt
and'also    largely   incieases   the    floor       Learning    tbat     Colonel     Theodore apace ana room for display of the large   Roosevtlt ia fond of moahrooma, tbree Mrs. Denni.^   Comiskey   entertained .»'<'«'' W'- P'"""?* "=""'««• , admirers of the Colonel   ealled last on
tbe Luncheon Club at her home, South Side Ayenue, on Wedneaday after¬ noon. Those preaent were: Mr^. Charlea F. Young, Mra. BertTalkamp, Mra. Jobn R S. Wbite. Mra. Otto Jung, Nre. Henry L. Maxaon, Mra. Theodore H. Vought and Mra. D. Com¬ iakey.
(Continaed on p«Ke 8)
Rac^hnll *''"' ^' Oyater Bay last Wedneaday and
t^^SCDall preaented  him with a crate   of   roush-
Freeport Higb School   has   the   foi-j rooma   grown by    Warren   Wright   of lowing    gamea     aeheduled   for   nexl(: I Baldwin.     With    a   letter  of   intro
B. A. Dorlon advartiaea in the Naa¬ aaa County Review tbis  week   a  sale df houaabold furniture, carpeta,   raga, crockery, atc.; aae our adv. colamoa. AdvarttMnwai
i week:
'     Satarday, May 13. at Staten Island, ' to clay North Curtis Higb School. I     May 18, Lawrence at Freeport.
I Doea any grocer in Freeport aell [ Quaker Cleanrer? A "Trade-at-home" I advocate wanta a doien cana of thie, ; bat having tried aaveral atorea, tbinka I it woold be eaaier to aend in to a de¬ partment atore.
ACvmrtlsmaarngkL
dactiun from Elvin N. Edwarda, chair¬ man of the Progressive party in Naa¬ eau, Wright, S. Dimon Smith and Charlaa Weyant made the trip.
department   ans make this affair a success, as they are   wered, bur was unable   to   hjcate   any very deairoua to increase   the   amount   fire, in their treasury so aa to   be   able   to continue the work they have been   do- Fourteen   YearS   AjJO
ing in tbe charity field. 	
Donatiooc/rom   the   Hand-in-Hand j (Items of iut«-re«t from the Review filea League have been aent to the   so*Jiera ' fonrt<-eu years ago this week i
abroad as well as to many of the loeal       ,,,,. "~ "T	
inetitutiona on Long   laland.   and   the  ,     J'he   moves,    ahe .tarU.     Hurrah
for the trolley.    Tba trolley is  in  op-
young people are proud of the many letters of thanks and appreciation tbey bave received (ince the League hat been organized.
More Freeport Newt ob Page 8
eration
Number of priaonera in Coonty Jail, 17.
Alonzo Foster, Star Lyceum, buya houee on Bergen Place.
Application ti   close   Henry   Street
"Are you going to plant someebrub- I bery and trees thia Spring?   Firat-claaa
^ gooda at right pricea   can be obtained ^''<^*''*g of lx>Dg Island   Railroad  de We   have a faw   odda   and  enda   in | at John J. fiandaH'e Naraeriea, Ocean   "ied. man'a, auitinge,   1120   and   $22   value;, and Randall Avenues.   Freeport, L.   1.       The   new   Summer  reaort   at   High
News of tne death of Kreil A. Kay lior of Centennial Avenue, at Water¬ bury, Conn , from injuries r>ceivcd in the discharge of his dudes as brake- man on the N. Y., N. II. & H. Rail¬ road, was received in Roosevelt on Wednesday evening.
.Mr   Raynijr had   Ueen   employed   in the Waterbury ^ards for   ahout   three r.'ioiiths, (ind reported f(;r w<jrk aa   ua¬ ual Sunday night,    Afiril   30.     A   few rninuleH    later,   through   a   misunder- standing of   signals,    he   was   thrown from the trip of a freight csr,   landing on bis lieail      His cries as be   fell   at¬ tracted the attention of a fallow-work- . man,   iJ. A. Miller,   «ho   hurried   up, and tiniling hmi in an unconscious con* dition. aonimon<(d aiil from St. Mary's HospitsI.     Dr. A. A.   (.'rane rea|>onded to   the   ambulance   call,    and   finding Fred's condition   to   he   serious,    had him removed to the hospital where  an examinalion disclosed the fact thai he was suffering from roncnaeion   of  the brain. '     Hia condition did  not   improve   and ' on Toeaday   evening   bla   family   waa notified of tbe accident.    Harvey Ray- I nor, a younger brother,   left   Wednea- , day morning for Waterbury,    arriving .there   but a  few   houra   before   Fred I died.
Mr. Raynor. a son of Mra.   Carojio* waa »   .
         _    _           Flowera of Centennial Avenue,
prico »14.50 Tf they fit yoo.    Kegel'a,' I Call and look the atock over and make Hill Beach ia   fast iwcoiriiog famoua. I lor"^*'  reaident   of  Eaat   lUxlikaway. 47 Bailraad Ave.. E;r««p«t.                   | yotir own e«l«ctione." Thomaa Bnrleigb appointed memtwr j »«*«"« *>**"> born  there 84 ymn ago.
Advartlaawsut of Boerd of Health. (Continued on pai^ 5>