Nassau County Review 19160204

              r      Nassau County Revie\i^
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4. 1916
Vol. XX, No. 5
Freeport
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HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE
As To Moving Picture   iln the Fratemai Orders Shows on Sunday I Dou..
Social and Personal   ' News of the Churches       Village Trustees      In the Fire Departmei
The.«  tininn •r» fir ¦'aixlr  Hfdt,     Dftdnrt minnMn lor HvmiMWMid Bar)
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January 81, 191*;.
Editor of Niissau County Review. Dear Sir:—
1 am sending you an article which I think will be of interest to your read¬ ers.     It IS somewhat longer   than   the
DotiiKfc in   the  .«crs( frstamal orsamizatioB. of Fre«|>ort .ati ricinity.
A "country dance" will be held by Progressive Council No. 66 S. apd D. of l... at Brooklyn Hall, on Friday evening, March 17.
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About    Guests,   Visits   .nd   Parties Freeporters .tad Their Frionas
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Marion Raynor Wallace Friday ev- [ening entertained her young friends at the Wallace home, at 63 Chorch Street. It was her eleventh birtbday. The evening was pleasantly passed and concluded with a feast in an ap¬ propriately decorated room.
The birthday guests were: Elizabeth
Sabiect  o^    Sermoaa.  Sorvtces   of    the   week
aaad other doincs ia the churches
.tad church societies
First Charch of Christ,  Scientist.— Services Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.
At the meeting Thursday afternoon all the memberp were present except Trustee William-.
A communication received from the Board of Education  complaining   that
Matters nt Int.re.t to ana about tKo lr in our loeal dopartmonk by H. E. K
Patchogue is   considering   the cha.°e   of   a   :notor   pumping   engs
Past High Priests David Suther usual letter sent to newspaper^ but I ' land, jr., John D. Gunning and Thorn- have felt in this case   thst   under   the {as   J.   Sptnce   accompanied   John   L. ^
     circumstances it will be   well lo quote I Kaynor,   the   newly-elected   presiding   D. Wallace, Gladys Smith,  Elise Den
10:07 a. m. ' the language of the court 80   that   the ! oflicer of   Freeport   Chapter   No.   802 j nelly, Isabelle Donnelly, Matilda New- 10:53 a. m. ' public could  read   it   and   draw   their j to the Masonic   Hall,   New   York,   on 11:41 a. m.   own conclusions, rather   than   to   give i Saturday evening,   when the A. H. P. 12:32 p. R!    mv own personal opinion    und   merely i Degree   was   conferred   on   about   40 1 :.?0 p. m.   cite, the caaeH. newly elected H. P.s of Chapttrs.
2:34 p.m.       The Utter method, to my    mind,    id v,'~Z '-— n-    i      c   .u
S^p. m.   not as effective or convincing. «nd fur    ^ The Busy Bcc bcvvmg Circle of   the thermore, it would look    as   though   I ' P" B;„f- "«" Woman s Relief   C_<)rps
Hempstead   Bank    Building;   subject   they were   u:;able to use   the   tiectric   Oyster Bay has just placed in   ser tit-xt Sunday, February 6, "Spirit.
motor at the Colotnl u-« .-Xvenue School on accouni cf low voltage, wss referred The Church of Our   Holy   Redeemer   to .Electrician Waliing.
mann, Mary Hoffmann, Martha Hoff¬ mann, Edna Schluter, Helen Schlnter, Freda Lister, Isabelle Lister, Hor¬ tense Mayer, Anna Mathias, Lillian Rhodea, Gwendoiin Hornbeck. Myrtle Marion I.o:
will have devotions of the Sacred Heart this evening al>< p. m.. this be¬ ing the first Friday of the  month.
A mid winter open mieting, with ¦¦.\n exhibition drill-on new appa¬ ratus; a general good time--u sur¬ prise.
i»n American-l.a France   pon-per, Hempstead   will   vote   on   porrhasil one.    In these days of rupia molorii tion of fire apparatus,   a   village in'' single day will  leave its neighbor* in the rear.
The Fire Council r<^i n-fpi'dt'd that two propositions fae placed on the bal¬ lot for thf approval cf the voters at the village electicn. as follows; One to Vpproprialii   a   turn   ot   $4lK10   iur
the   purchase of   a   motor   trrctor for   masque and civic ball in Brooklyn the engine and one for S4000    for   ihe   on Monday,   February    21   (Wasbi
Freenort Hose Co. No. i will gii
and     refrtshmenls —not    very erection   of a house   for   Hose   3,   the ton's Birthday Eve. )    The   commitl
Shea,   Marion Losee,    George   Donald ; heavy," will be   held   by   the   King's John J. Randall Company   having   do is as fullows:   C.B.Williams,
..,^...,„., „„.„,„..    „..    p,..   ., Wallace, Jack S. Wallace. Robert Rol  [.Minute     Men   of   tbe     Presbyterian nH*H the land" iherffor.     It   was   de man; E. Stillwell, secretary treas
Arthur Lugrin   of   Randall   -wenue   was favoring the nioving picture side   j'^"•'^¦'•'^f »'''?•'*^""'^ "^ ^'"f''*"   8n<l Wallace, Ehrman Smith, John Ki-J    Church this Friday   evening,   at   7:30 cided to hold a speciai   meeting of the F.T.Bailey,    floor   manager;   Inrii
Was operated opon at a Brooklyn hos¬ pital on Satarday morning for apper- dicitis. Mr. Lugrin is improving rap¬ idly.
The editor of the Review   is   conva lescing at Mercy   Hospital   at   Hemp
atead from an operation performed on , this conmniunication is lo have befor January 24. and ex|>ect» to   return   to , the public, a clear and underslandal
l" have been very careful to   abstain I A- Smith of Grafling Place from the expressicn of any   individual i O'^ afternoon. January 27. opinion on the moral side of the issue, I and 1 do nol want it lo appear   that   1 | am writing on behalf of the    Truslees ; or any other interests whatsoever. i
The only object in my   sending   y<.u
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Thura-,(jer,   Hobert   Johnston,   Charles   Bus- The basi-   cemi,   Arthur  Jenkins,   Edward   Jen- ness of the afternoon was the election : kins.   Nathan   Israel,   Raymond   Wal-'     ".-X lair of Idiots" in two acts   will of officers.     Ellen   A.  Smith   whs   re- \ mond,      Fred     Montross,      Laurence   be presented by the   Hempstead   Drn- ^ elected president; Elsie J.ihns,   senior I Schloss, George Carter, George Bedell,   matic Club at Bethel A. M. E. Church, vice president; Ella   H.   W.   Bentley, i Thomas Cuthbert, Bernard Milheiser.     Henry Street, Freeport,   on   Thursday
! junior vice prosident; Emma   Daniels,
I secretary ; press   agent,   Elsie   Johns.;     .Mr. and Mrs. VVilliam
! Annual reports were read.     The   next   Frteport   announce   the
statement of the law, and rest any vague suspicions prehensions.
I trust tnat you will publish the let¬ ter in full in ynur nexl iiisue and oblige, ^ours truly,
Henry L. .Maxson.
In view of the agitation against the giving of moving picture shows on Sundays in our village, the following statement of tbe law,   and   of  c rtain
his home next Sanday.
The butcher businesa cooduoted at 74 South Main Street by Johr# Adel, has been sold to M. F. Koch. Mr. Koch re-opened and for eome time con dacted the old Excelsior market on South Main Street, and is well known in Freeport.
The Freeport Art* CInb will meet at the Methodist Charcb on Monday, February 7. at 3 o'clock. The-ubjecl ca9«'3 construing the same will be, I of Dr. lyenaga's lecture will he venture to predict, of interest lo the "Shanghai, Commercial  Metropolis of , people.
tbe Chinese   Repoblic "    This   is   tbe |     The observance of Sunday   is   regu- second lectare on China   and   will   un-; l«te'' by statute.
doobtedly be aa interesting as the first. |     Section 2140 of tbe Penal Law is aa   [follows:
Tbe Freeport Mothers' Club willj "The first day of the week being by bold I beir Febraary meeting at the ; general consent eet apart for reat and Seaman Avenue Scbool on Wednesday ; religious uses, the law prohibits tbe ¦ fternoon. Febrasry 9. at 3:30. Dr. | doing on tbat day of certain acts here- Dean will apeak ; subject, "Medical j inafter specified, which are serious in- Instractions for the Schools." A i terroptions of the repose and religious large attendance is desired and all 1 liberty of the community." mothers are welcome. | Section 2141 makes a violation of   I the   foregoing    prohibition.   Sabbath
The aboot of the Sootb Shore Gun j breaking, wbich by Section 2142 is Clab ackedoled for last Sunday was ; punishable as an offense by a fine of postponed to Sanday, February 6. ; not less than $5 or more than |10, or Tbe memberf>hip of tbis organization ' by imprisonment in a Coonty Jail not boasts of some of the beat shots on ' exceeding five days or both, and aa a Long Island, among whom are: M N. i second offence by a fine of not less Milbank. O. E. U. Reynolds. P. P. A!- j than $10 or more than $20, and by im- eom. Charlee Winston. C. A. Van prisonment in a Countv Jail not less Reese, R. Van Reese and J. i. Cavo. than five or more than twenty days.   I     Section 2143 is as follows:
On Xnesday of last week, Mrs. { "All labor on Sunday is prohibited, Charles Winston of North Main Street i excepting the works of necessity or was taken to the Skene Sanitarium, in I charity.      In   works   of   necessity
M.   Bliss   of
marriage   of
to   aet   at I ¦'^^*^''"K *''' be held at   the   home   of   their daughter, Dorothy .Mae, to Grov-
ur   misap  ' Mrs..Gussie Dunker, 3 Graffing Place, ; er C. Pearsall of Hempstead,   on Mon-
eveninfe, Febraary   10.     Admission LS cents.     Doors open al 8:00 o'clock.
Bishop George W. Plain wil in the Bapiisl Church Sunday.
preach
Thursday afternoon, February 10.
] day, January 17, 1916.
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charity is included whatever is need¬ ful during the day for the good order, healtb or conduct of the community." Under Section 2144, it is a sufli- cient defense lo a prosecution for work or labor on Sonday that the defendant uniformly keeps   another   day   of   the
j week and does not labor on that day New Yacht Club Organ ized   ""«^ that the labor complained  of   was
' done in auch manner as   not   lo   inter-
Brooklyn. Mra. Winston, as the n - salt of a fall in September, 1914, crashed her foot. Sbe was in the hps- pital for nearly seven months sutfering trom the injury, and it has now been found necessary to have the bones re- hroken and reset.
The Venice Yacht Club has been or¬ ganized with Dr. W. H. Netherland, commodore; H. Lyon Smith, vice com¬ modore ; Judge L. M. Hart, treasurer; Samuel T. Raynor. secretary.
The present memiership numbers 600. Among those on the list are: Hon. George J. Sasterday. E. J. Hog erty, A. D. Vanderbilt, H. A. Groen, Senator Chilton. Senator Bussard, Gov. Atkinson, Capt. L. M. Woods. U.S.N.
The Club House will be located on Randall Bay. and witl be furnished to meet the cemforts of ils large mem¬ bership
Many novelties in the way of enler- tainm»-nt will be introduced. A prom¬ inent chef has been engaged to look after the cuisine.
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I rupt or disturb   olher   persons   in I serving the first day of the week.
Seclion 2145 is as followa: { "All shooting banting, fishing, play- I ing, horse racing, gaming or olher i public sporta, exercises or shows, upon I the firat day of the week, and all noise j disturbing the peace   ot   the   day   are ! t'"" of the pity   "Daddy Long   Legs'
Freeport Lodge No. 600, I. 1 F , on Monday night, February 7, in¬ vites all members lo see the final drill of team work, fjr initiation next Mon¬ day week, under the direclion of Drill- master Past Grand C. Wesley Golden. The Lodge requests all members lo be present at all future meetings and sup¬ port Noble Grand Lindsay and his staff and make this term oneof the best the Lodge has ever had.
Tbe regular meeting of the D. B. P. Mott Woman's Relief Corps No. 189, was held in tneir meeting rooms on Merrick Road, February 2. Miss Lillian Patterson was installed as con¬ ductor, as she was not able to be pres- i ent at the installation I
TWENTIETH    ANNIVERSARY   OF I
FREEPORT COUNCIL, NO. I
57, JR. 0. U. A. M. I
On Janaary 3 twenty years agr Free- port Council No. 57, Jr. O. U. A. M., was instituted with 24 charter mem¬ bers. Daring its 20 years it has initi¬ ated nearly 650 members. From this namber some have died, while others have withdrawn, leaving a tolal mem¬ berabip of 449, of which 14 are hon¬ orary and the rest active.
To properly celebrate the 20th an¬ niversary a committee was appointed to arrange for an entertainment at which the wives and lady friends of tbe members would be welcomed.
This entertainment was held last Friday evening in the Council room of Freeport Council and was attended by nearly 850 members and guests. All present were greeted by members of the committee, as they entered the hall, and were presented with a small flag bow pin as a souvenir of the oc¬ casion.
The guests were addressed by Wal¬ ler B. Cozzens, chairman of the com mittee, who welcomed all to the enter¬ tainment, and introduced as the firsl entertainer Miss Julia Greiner, musi cal entertainer. Following Miss Greiner, Miss Blanche Lyons enter¬ tained the audience with   a   presenta
be repbired, the Street Commissioner wns instructed lo repair this with cin¬ ders as fast as they became available.
The Circle Club met at the home   of ; Woman's Home Missionary Society of   i-J^'l^rl^l^Zian^'lo^nZl'two
-     ' the M. E. Church will be held   in   the   "-""iP"'"-   eiectriuan.   to   install   two
church parlor Friday   afternoon.   Feb-   ^'r-^Hmental    bou evard lights in   Iront ruary 11, af 3 o'clock.     All   members are urged to   be   present,    as   money pledged lasl June   by   groups   will   he doe at this meeting.
Board Thursday,   February 2.'). to con- Ellison.       sergeant-at arms ;      All
sider a tentative budget, and action on Whaley, Chester Raynor,    H.    Tibll
the request   was   deferred   until    thai A. J. Cronly.
time. 	
The Council also requested that   the SOUND NATURAL?
engine house be painted,   and were in- An alarm of fire sounded  on   Thai
structed to secare   bids   thereon.    On day and the apparatus   turned  oat
the rtquest that Olive Boulevard from response.     As the liuek of the OystI
Hose ,4 house to Ling   Beach   Avenue, Buy Fire Company was.spinning aloi
Miss Laura Ellison. Bedell Street, Wednesday evening. A very enjoy¬ able evening was spent by the mem bers and refreshments were served.
Tte regular monthly meeting of the Home Missionary Society of the M. E. Church will be held   in   the
Miss Marjorie Boynlon Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Smith, announced her engagement re¬ cently at a dinner party given at Smith   College,   to   Earl    S. Wallace. 1 church. Camp Avenue
Miss Smith's father is president   of   VVilliam   Steinbicker, the Bank of Long   Island   and   promi-j dence, Rockville Centre
MERRICK    LUTHERAN    CHUKCH St.    John's   Evangelical    Lutheran
of the store of H. Schless on Siiuth M;iiii Street, al a cost of $12 per year to the owner. A single light on each pole will remain lighted all night with a cluster of small lights for use duiing the evening business hours.
Hilbert Xi. Johnson asked the Board to take action   toward   relieving   him Merrick, Rev.   from back tax of 1 S^gs on some lots on pastor;    ''csi-j Brookside   Avenue   previously   owned
at a 25-tTiile trip, some gentleman wil a one-lung apology for an automobil pulleil across the road and stopped wif the inquiry as to the ai;sence of ligbU The truck had lo come to a dead sta and await this gentleman's moti The absence of a wheel or the oi lung, perhais would have taught bil that fire apparatus haa the right t way and that it would be well to n member it hereafter as sometime driver may not see him in time I avoid a collision.
—Oyster Bay tiuardiai
Hose 2 will hold a theatre party
..   ^           r.          I.     J KT      ir .1  I                                              ,   '^^^ ^"'"^"y i by him, which   he   claimed   had   been banquet in Brooklvn cn   Thursdav   efl
nent in Queens Borough and New York   School meets every   Sunday at 2:30 p.   p^jd.     Mr. Johnson said th.t when the eni,?g.    February 10.    They   wilf  ,
banking circles.     For a   time   he   had   „,.    Services   on   alternate   Sundays. L,tie   was   originally   searched,     the Lew Kelly al the Empire  after wh
vast financial interests in   the   North-  There will be a service this Sunday at 'mount had been marked paid   on   the -the eats ''                        ' """*"' west, where he became   associated   in] 4 o'clock.    The pastor's   subject   will | tax    books   in lead   pencil,    but   that banking with Harry   Wallace,   .ather j be "Thy t-'inj?dom Come," the church's j gjnce that time, the pencil marks   had ^     The Chief acknowledges witn thank
,^    ,*if"?.1',,                                       -    I'<1«"'-    -After the service there will bej been erased, and the book showed   the a lUlt! Fire Line Card from Fire Com Earl S. Wallace,   now   a   senior   mi,   meeting to decide if possible on the
Harvard University Law School, grad- i permanent location. The several com- uated in 1913 from tbe University in ; mittees will report the result of their Minnesota. Mr. Wallace will prac-j efforts, the one on a survey and the tice law in Minneapolis,   a   short   dis-| other on the   property.    The   monthly
tax unpaid, and submitted affidavits ; missioner Adamson of New York Cit) to that effect; Isid over until next I These cards replaced the old fire lia mtetin^   Vir invesiigation. i badgt?
Pres: ii'iit Lamb   reported   that   the, '	
sewer   meeting   in   tbe   Grove   Street:     Nexl Friday night, Febiuarj  11.   I
late     Charlea
tance from his summer home at   Lake ! meeting of the Parish Aid and Mission-. gchool had ado"pted  what   was   known   the date of the   annual   ball   of   Wi4 Minnetonko.     His father was a cousin I ary Society will   meet   next   Thursday !„, the minority report, and   upon   his   Awake Engine Co. at   Brooklyn   H
afternoon.    Theplace of meeting   will   recommendation had left tbe   appoin»- 	
be announced on Sunday. ! m?nt nf a committee of twelve   called
'~ tor in the repnrt, ro the Village Board.
The regular services at the   Baptist   ^ ^„, decided to defer appointing the
coniniittee until a future meeting.
to   George   and     tbe Wallace,  of Freeport.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M E. Church tendered Mrs. Wiliiam G. | Church on Sunday will be Sunday Miller a surprise party on Wednesday, School at 10 o'clock a. m.; preaching with 45 present. All the amusements j service at 11 o'clock. Rev. G. A. Plain were furnished by the entertainment of Valley Stream will preach, and committee and were very much en ¦ Rev. C. C. Smith will preach at th" joyed. The entertainment cammittee I evening service at 7:30 o'clock, consisted of Mrs. Esmond Stiles, Mrs. : Thursday evening prayer meeting at E. H. VanRiper, Mrs. Thomas Lucas i 8 o'clock, and Mrs. Herman Gissell. "~
I A 'uill to permit volunteer ftrer I preference in civil service examli I tions ia to be introduced this week
Senator   George   Thompson   of 1 Island and  Assemblyman   McWhina
of   Nassau.      The   firemen   with
Mra. Samuel R. Smith was winner in the high vocal jump; Mrs. E. A. Dorian and Mrs. Fred Howell tied in the shot   put,   and   when   they   threw
over again Mrs. Howell won.     For the : bVrVw'iH be publicly received, long throw the ladies divided into two i
At the Presbyterian 'hurch ne.\< Sunday morning Rev. J. Sidney Gould, the pastor, will preach and. the com munion will be observed.     New   mem-
llealth Officer Runcie was   instruct¬ ed 'o prepare and submit   such   health ordinances as he thought necessarv for   ye"""* service as   volunteers   formei the village.     Ke was   also   inslrucli-d ' enjoyed this privilege buf adecisioo to in ve.sligHte rt ported dangerous con-I t*'* <^oarl ot   Appeals   last   year
ditions at the power house and vicini¬ ty, riitnedy sUt-h conditions at the pow¬ er house us did not seem safe, and re port Oack *o the Bosrd on condition ot nL'it;tiborlpg property.
Villas-   Engineer     Willi»m   Smith WHS instrucied to invtstlgate the    ep
this section of law invalid.
i'he State Associatioii is behind tk bill which   was drawn   up   by   fore State Senator Schlosser, of   Dutche
prohibited,
Section '^146 :
"All trades, manufactures, agricul¬ tural or mechanical employments upon the firs* day of the week are prohibit¬ ed, except that when the same are works of necessity Ihey may be per¬ formed on that day in their usual and orderly manner, so as not to interfere with the repose and   religious   liberty
in four acts.
Thia play waa well-known lo many present and the clever manner in which Miss Lyon portrayed the different characters brought words ot commen dation.
Between each act the audience whs entertained in a very pleasing manner by Miss Greiner with selections on stringed inHtrurneiits.
The   evening's   «ntertainrnent    was
Patsy Barbaro, Si' years old, an Italian, is in Nassna Hospital in ii dangerous condition ss tbe result of a shooting ntTray in Rocci's Hotel, Btn- nington Park, ^!a"urday night, and the police are setking John Bernardo, ac¬ cused uf doing tbe shooting. It is claimed the men got into an argument over a card game, ar.d that Bernardo shot Burbiira with a shotgun when only a few feet from him.
Barbaro was s manufucturer of fire¬ work', with his home cn Esst Merrick Road, and made many of the large pieces of fireworks seen in Freeport and vicinity in the past few years.
sides the "Pinks" and "Greens," the "Greene" being victorious. Mi ¦, Jacob Post won the rainy day race. Tbe "Pinks" were winners in the tug- of-wat. The captain of the "Pinks" waa Mrs J. M. Wiggins and the cap¬ tain of the "Greens," Mrs. George A. H. Smith. I In the beat hat contest, Mrs. E. A. I Dorlon's hut was beat, and Mrs. Al¬ bert Hutton, Ihe newly elected secre- I tary, received honorary mention. j The yell of the "Pinks" was as fol- I lows:
Harken. Hurktn unto us. We'll do better if we bust. The yell  of   the   "Greens"   was   as follows :
Listen, Listen while we scream; We're nol so slow if we are green. The newly elected prei^ident. Mrs. Hamaker, presented the retiring pres¬ ident, Mrs. .Miller, with a token of love and esteem, afler which refresh¬ ments were served by the refresh¬ ment committee.
The Ladies' Aid Society were also surprised to know that it uas William G. Miller's birthdiiy. *-
jiniximate   cost   of   sinking a soitable The evening service   will   be   given ptest >vell ht the power   house   for   the i up to the young people.     General   As     puri.ise   <if   examining   'be    anil    and I sembly has designated   the   first   Sun   i WHfer   aupnly    conditions    below day of   February   as   Young   People's I presi nt welN.
The Vi inge Treasurer's report aho\K ^d the fol'i Aling lialiincHs in (he varii us funds; Genera", :fl73«.67; Srei-t, .¦ifl72.:l7; Water. *2h86.37; El¬ ectric Ligh', *2923.4:!; Hoard of Ht^alth, .«11*54.34; Interest. iil'i5'i.75; Thx Arrears, fl67.u4 Fire Depart ment. SliiTl 4:1; Street Light. $909.32 ;
Day. recommending that the evening i hour be given up to the young peo I pie's organization. There are six j such organizations in the Freeport , Church and a part has been assigned i to eaeh.
The meeting of the   Womans'   Mis sionary   Society   of   the   Presbyterian   Sidewalk, $2117.49; F"lice, ¥367.67. Church   was held on Wednesday, Mrs. '     The    following J. M. Baxter presiding.    The meeting   granted:
SPECIAL FIRE C-,,jxoiI. A special ineullnt; of the l-'ireCoonv eil was helii >Veunesday evening, fo* the reconsiiderulion of the proposition lo ask for an H[ipropriation Vor tw« the ; neA hose houses at the Village E|ecCiea in March.
Chief reorgall. Assistant Chiefs Srnith nnd Kandall. Wnrdens Williams and buiity ul Hosa 1, l.l(jnkt:r and Cot¬ ter of Hose 2, Chirk :;:id Pettigrew of Huse ;i, Sumner of Hose 4, Niles of Truck 1 und Rice and Rupert of En¬ gine 1, were iiresent.
The three Chiefs were   appointed   a committee   to   confer   with     Villaga applications   were   Counsel Leo Fishel, regarding buildinf ordinances.
of the community.'
Under Section 2413, "All manner of   very successful   and   many   words   of
Shooting Follows ; public selling or offering   for   salti   of   "npreciation were   spoken in favor   of
Qaj-jj Qame i ""y property upon Sunday is prrhilnt- ; th's f"rm of entertainment fur  ladies'
' ed  *  *  * " except in certain instances   night.
which are not germane lo the question '     Statt Vice Councilor Lewry and Mrs.
under   discussion, but   let   me   say   in   I^ewry of Hrooklyn and Past (.ojncilor
pasaing that the   Legislature- in   1915'Hir»m   Cosby   of   Woodmere   Council
amended this section so es   Ij   [itrmil   ""i' •^l''*'- Gosby   weie   present   during
ihe    .-file of prepared    tob-tio,    milk, '"'e evening.
eggs, ice, soda water, fruit, flowera, ! The committee who had charge of confictionery, newspap^^rs, gasoline. I this entertainment were: Walter B. oil, tires, druga, medicines and sur^;i-' Gi'zzens, chairman; C. Wesley Golden, cal inatrument', in places oth-r tli.iii ' WallHce R. Post, Grover Sinith, James a room where sii'ritous or malt liquors! W. Cheshire, William Edwards Nel- or wines are kept or ofi'erid   fur  sale, ison Ashdown  and   F. S. Snedeker. jr.
This section dispose.-* if a side ques- m       • .  »»/•      r-t    l.
tion us to stopping   tho   sale   of   soda' /VlaSK and  Wig ClUD
water on Sunday. 1     The   monthly   business   meeting   of [ P'oyed ns a sanitHry    enj.;inee:-   iri   the
jhplHTiiPo  ! Pa'iairia    <^ anal    Engineeiing   Depart¬ ment.     He came from Gloversville, N.
Freeporter Goes
to f*anama
Harrison Gunning, the son of the former president of this village, John D. Gunning.,siiili.I last 'Ihursday for the Canal Z'nie, where he will be   em-
Oil Heatera. $1.49
Parlor Stoves, $4.50 snd up
Coal Scuttles, 10c and up
DaSilva   . Advwnrfsliiiti
Section 2162 forbids the perform-, the Mask and Wig Club wns held Tues ; ance of any tiageriy, com dy, opera, j day evening, February 1, in their new I ballet, fan-e ne;;ro min-tielsj, negro i cluh rooms, 4.^ West Merrick Road, or other dancing, wiestliiig, boxing which has been fitted up in a v, ry com- withor without glovts, sparring con-; forlablp style, due in large measure i test, trial of strength, or tiny part or \ to the hard work of the director, H. iPurts therp^n, ,r nny i-irci!^, • questri-1 Bralten Kennedy, and various inem- jHii or (Irami'.tic |ierfo'.miinte m exer bers of the Club who do'iated the nee cise, or any   pertotmunce   or   evercise' essrary articles of furniture.      About
30 members   attended   and   after   the
opened with a song service. Itema on mission work in Korea were given by the members. A short description of the evangelical campaign held in con¬ naetion with the exhibitions in Seoul celebrating the five years annexation to Japan. The approximate attend¬ ance at these services was 100,000. .At Korean serviies 73,.'i'IO, at Jap¬ anese .'lOilO and 21,5tJ0 at the cine¬ matograph services. Over 80 displays were made, the subjects heing "The Life of Paul," "Belshuzzur's Feast" and the slory of the firsl Christmas. During the campaign 11,627 names of inquirers were registered. "Betty Visits the Indians" was read by Mrs. C. E. Jones and was most intereslinj^ "Littlle Brown Brothers" was rtad by Mrs. Baxter.
The annual report of the aecretary and the trea.iurer waa rei d. The re¬ port of the trtasurer was very favorii- ble. Officera for the ensuing year were   elected       The   meetinir    cloaed
Light    .Mary Ireland, Bullard Roud;       Foreman Dunker of Hose 2 reported
Or. T. 11. Evans,   South Main   Streel that in the interest   of   harmony   and
Water—-George   Gardner.   HHrrison efficiency,    his   company,    in   special
Avenue. meeting, had  authorized   ita   wardens
  to \vilh(lr»w the reijuest   for   a   house
Cemetery    Vandals    Jailed f'""    ">"•   '-ompany   for   one   year,   in
order tlmt a tractor cnuld   be   secured
business meeting a few games of carda were enjoyed, after which refresh¬ ments were served.
Ssie    i'lOOU by purchasing   a   boire   of jugglers,   acrobats,   club   perform before Spring on Porterfield Place and i ances or rope dancers on the  first   duy Madison   Avenue,   Freeport,   situated (of the week,   and   for   a   violation   of in the   best   restricted   neighborhood, . this seetK»n of the Penal Law,   a  pen- with   all   modern  conditions.     If  you I Blty of $500 is    imposed,   besides   the are looking for a Summer   or   an   all   i forfeiture of any    license   which   may year round bome. you can make a sub   | have been obtained therefor, stantial saving by arrsnging to secure j     Under this   last   nsmed   section,   in one of Ihf se boases now.  and cn terms that'Will be easier than   paying rent
Representative on the property from 1 j 1075, the court said tbe purpoae of the \ chief object,' but from a to 3 p. m. Sunday afteroons. ; atatate wae to "prohibit the giving of  of view
Advertlseroeni
with n   devotional   service   ^..r,,)ii,.t, ,i Y., on Wednesday, and   hud   to   blurry ' by the president.
to get ready for his trip. j 	
"Harry"   Cunning     was   born   in Brooklyn,    where he   attended   Public   SPECIAL   WORK   ATTHE   .'dETH- School No. 15, irom which  his   father ODIST   CHUKCH
was graduated. He was prepared In Next Sunday Dr. Curtice will preacb the Freeport High School and entered ] the seventh and eighth of the series of the Class of '14 in Union College, sermons he is giving. The lopic of Schenectady, where he studied sani-¦ the morning will be "The Call to Re¬ tary engineering. He was gradcated pentsnce." In the evening the aub in 1914 with the degree of B. E.    The   ject will be "What Shall  I   do
Mr. and Mrs. Forest S. Dunbar  and I ^""'^ y*"^   *'*   "^   V"'uT.'!, "/   **"'"'t^'" ,^     .
Messrs. Charles Winston and   Harold ^ •^*'"* .^^'T""^"'   "^21.""^'"   '"'      These are old ye   ever new subjects Smith were elected to memberahip.       j spect health resorts.     When   the   sea- ' and   most prac ical.     The   metbod   Of
This Club bids fair to become a ver, ' *°" '^^°^^^ ^^ *^"' """^ Morrell Vroo-1 pre8entic« tbe truths involved in them
IS I PEOPLE   vs.   HAMMERSTEIN.   155 .successful oiganization. nol only along h""^   GloversVi t.i APP.   DIV.   204.    139,   N. Y.,    Supp  dramatic lines, which of course, is its ^"*"   employed on
Charle" Cornell, 20, and John Sinilh. l^', cHut;lit after they had Ir^kon Ihe bronie monument niHrkio^; the resting place of John Hyer in Greenfield Ceme¬ tery, were fiiund guilty before Justice Norton Wiiln-'sday. They 7:ere churged i by Trustee of Public Ctmeleries J. Seyino! Snedeker with stealing.
Both were sentenced lo six   iiion'liS.' imjirisonment in the New York ("nunty i Penitentiary.    They may be re arrest   . ed for disfuf-bing an article in a ceme¬ tery us a tribute to the memory of de- ; cea.^ed person-.—Tinitf-;. \
Lincoln's Birthday Dance:
Freepurt Club will hold another of ! its afternoon and evening dances at j tlie Club Hou'e on Linroln'* Birthday, ' ¦'alurd«y, February 12, with dancing' irom 3 ir, 9-.:iil and froro »i to 12 Thsre ' will be a lucky number dancing cmi test in the ^-vening. ,
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f alse Alarm of Fire
The fire alarm on Wednesday morn ing was caused by a bonfire. George D. Smith of West Merrick Hoad had ,to be ' the lire in his yard, in sach a position '- that il ciuld be seen from the Grove Street .-^cbool through an open door snd window. The wind was oiowing the imoke into tbe burn and out through the windows, and.believing   tbe   barn
rt ported Co.    bad
fnr the stt.imer.
Foreman Clark of Hose i that the John ,1. Randall olfered lo donate,a plot 40xtiO feet at the curner <if Hayview, and Atlantie Avenues, Hiid that additional land could he secured at $20 )iiit foot. In¬ asmuch HS a hnuse if erecttijl in tbia section will probably be a doubi* house, it was thought Hdvisahle tn Iirofure 20 feef mnre, and It «,»s de> cided lo recommend to fhe Viliagn BnHril that a proiiosilinn be submitted H.-k ing for an appropriation of UUOi.^ for the erection nf a house and tb«»| arnuirinj; of the necessary land. '''
Fnreiiiun Rice i;f Engine 1 thea asked the Cnuiicil tn lake some action toward a-suring the respons- of lb« engine to Iires. After considerabln discUHsinn, it was decided to siin aak the BoHrd to submit a proposition tn Bppri.iirii»te $1000 for'the purcb»«e of; B tractor for the steamer.
David (>'. I-'el!igreW, WiillHm Dcn> ker, Charles-(). Niles anH .Millard F. Bond were appointed a committee witk power to inveatigate ft hook and lad¬ der truck which it hud been reported would be given to any village bsviac use for it
social   point I
and   hss   since \ will be both old and new. sewer   construction i     The service lasl Sunday evening wss   was on rire, the alarm  was   tamed at Ravenna, N. Y. --Eagle. -one  of   unusual   interest   and   profit,   ff'-''" the school.
  iThe services   of   the   coming   Sunday
ought to msrk a rising tide.
Smitb & Bedell's adv. in this tells what to do for that cough.
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Most of tbe reader^ cf this newspa per know a bargain wben they read abcut it. Are you advertising tbat car?
AAtrartiaaggtnt
a the. trical performance   on   Sunday. Rehearsals are now well under   way|npor<reS    Wevant Now
jlf giyer.lthen any   person   who   takes for  the   comedy   entitled   "The   Nest P^*^" ,*""     ' ^^-^^f/      '   1,^-^1,!     Over 300 laymen of   the   Methodist;     Dr. Leo Halpin broke his   wrist   on
issue I part in lioch   performance in any   wsy Egg"    The production is to he given I            Keeper at 2>nori BCacn i cburche.i   in   Brooklyn   and   on   Long i Wednesday while   cranking   his   aulo-
comea   within   it»   provisions   and   is for tbe benefit  of   tbe   Freeport   Firt,     George S. Weyant of   Freeport  has ' Island sre organized   onder   s   central j mobile.    Although the injury is psio
guilty of a misdeme«nor -the one who Department in   the   near   future,   the   been appointed keeper   of   the   U.   S.   committee, of which Frank   L. Brown i ful,    ths   doctor   is   attending   to   his
performs 88 well as the   one   wbo   ss- dates to be announced shortly.                ICosstGus-d   Station at Short   Bearh, ; of Brooklyn is chsirman. lo do   volun
"•ts-,                                                           • "^Vf ~    J         Ll     a. variously known as Crow Island Bescb, j teer work in churches   invrting   evan-
The charge made wss the   giving of Ver? desirable office   rooms   to   let.   jj,,,„ny   gdwurds'     Beach   and   Short   gelistic help,
a theatrical^performance   on   Siundsy. ["I^^^f/'y "/'IJP',*?   *% ^''.'"8*.. 9.*"^*: i Beach.    Mr. Weyant has been a mem-       The   plan   ia   not   only to go to   the
Try my special tiox of   cut   flowers, 75c for the weekend.    C.   R.   Anker* florist, Rockville Cei»tre.    L. I.    Tele¬ phone oooncetiun; delivery  anywhere. A<lv«rtit*nnst
November 27tb, 1910,   at the Manhat¬ tan Opera House, at I^ew  YorU   City. for which adnission fees were oharged. It waa alleged that two  cf  the  de
Inquire  of   Ralph    Samet,     Railroad 'Avonue.
<dverflceai<T.t
ber of   the   Coast   Gaard   for  seversi years and has risen rspidly to the top.
Auction Sale of Fire
Department Propeii.y
Archer B. Wallare,  auctioneer, will
sell at public suction    to   the   higbwet
,.     ««•»»»,...,,     . bidder, at the  old  Ever   Ready   Honn
li)r. naipin S Wrist Broken   House,    Bed«ll   and   smith     streets,
Freeport, on Ssturday, February 11^ at 3 o'clocK p. m., a lot of discardod preperty of the freeport Fire Depart- ment. This wili include the dd tteaith «r, an oid bose wagon, old bose real; the old Ever Ready Hose boose, lot affj old hose, set of drop harness and snaMp smsiier fire department tools, by ordar of tbe Village Board and Fire Cooneil.
practice sa usual
Have $1000,  $2500,   $3000   to   loan j
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, on bond  and   mortgsge.     Johnson .Johnson, 47 4^ Rsilrosd Avenue.
I Advcitiaement
,     ,    . .      . ,,   . 'One   wedge   drives   another"—in
fondants roansged snd   controlled   thi   real estate advertising.    If one inser theatre, and aided in the performmct ^tion of ybur "ad" does not bring
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anlt,.keep At it.
bring a re-
Alvnrtlsemtnt
Have tbe facts ibout tbst   property you Wiint to se repestedly,   to newspaper?
If you bave something to rent,    you ' :~—
Among the readers of this   newt^p-g-
be«n K>*en. fully antj {per's classified   colnmns   are   pdSstble  tisve     something   to   advertise—snd
the   readers   of   .*hia   buyers for any desirable real estate inj something thst it will pay you  to  ad-
'this village. ,'verlUe adrqustelyfnd persistently,    i
Advertisement Aav«rtts«ment ^'     A4hrartlsemeat
Mor« Freeport News oa Page S
Not many   ot  tlie  madera ot tt^
newspaper bov unsjvertised   tbinga^ either chsttels or rea! eststa. |
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