Nassau County Review 19150903

              Nassau County Review
Official Paper of Nassau County
FREEPORT. N. V., FRIDAt, SEPTEMBER 3. 1915
Vol. XX, No. 36
freeport
Single topies of the Review for aale at Greenfclatt'a and Braitbwaite'a, Rail- ihoad Avenue; Michnoff's. Nasaaa Cotioly Review. DaSilva's and Go- beu'a. Main Street; DaSilva'a.West Merrtck Road. _ t*.
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Tbe anawal maac|oerade dance in tba Soatb Sbare Yacbt Glob was beM at tba Club Hoose Friday evening.
Tb* directory in the Review tbis week contains a new schedule mt tba time «< arrival and departure of aoails.
Sebrieber, the Railroad Avame tail¬ or, faas aettlad his claim for'loaa by tbe fire at bis place racaatiy for S8I4.«). ^x
l^bepbote of. Commander W«Il>am fi. Patterson in oar laat isane was kindly furnished by C. J. Greeolaa£,, jpbotographer. Rose Streat.
George Gissell of 229 Wbaiey Street was taken to the bospitrl Soaday and 'Operated on Tuesday for afviandieitis and ia improving nicely.
Attention is (:alled to tbe advartiae- .ment of for^l'osore ef profierty at South Bay E«tate*, in this issue, in tbe >oase of Donahue against Cnllivan.
yrank Box age 23. was sentenced to ilO'dsyi in Mineola Jail by Justtea Flint, Saturday eveaiag, when be ipleaded guilty to taking* iH*^iittty of ipotatoea from Jere Deaott'ii /arm.
C. D. Smith is breaking ground for' a new store north of his present build¬ ing on Main Street, similar in style to the addition to the south of W.. Van Wicklen's building on tbe adjoin¬ ing land.
Next Uonday being Labor Day, tbe Poat OfHce «vi!l close at 9 ;20. remain¬ ing closed for the balance of tbe -day, The banks and the Ns»«au County Re¬ view office will remain closed until Tuesday morning.
In reporting tbe deaitb of Nathan G. Perkins, in our last iaaae, mention wai mi^fie of one daughter, Mrs. W. W. Black, with whom Mr. Perkins re sided. There is also another daugb- ter, Mrs. A. M. BolioKtirc^e, residing in England.
The smaK building formerly located on the soutb end of tbe lot at tbe cor ner of Bedell and Smitb Street, has been moved to the property ef C. Mil ton Foreman on Main Street, opposite F. L. J. Lee & Co.'s store, and will be nsed hy the Freeport lee Jk Fuel Co. as an office.
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School Opeot ScpL 13
School opens Monday, 'September "^18. Tbe opening dayis determined by the dates of the Regents examiBatlons in June. Tbe school year is forty weeks. Next June the Regents exam¬ inations begin June 19 and end Juaa 28. This brings the clo^e of aeboOl «n June 30, 1916.
Supt. Ward C. Moon will be at bis office in the High School during the asual hours after Tuesday, September 7. All the principals will be at tbeir respective schools on Saturday. Sep< tember 11. to meet new teachers and prepare for tbe opening dn Monday, Saptember 18.
Firemen's Day Moaday
Ali is in readiness for the Fou.'lh Annual Field Day of the Freeport Fire Departasant to be beid next Monday. Labor Day.
At 10 JO a. m. the firemen; witb tJMir apparatus, will start from tne earaar it Pine and Gharch Streets, haadsd by tbe Freeport Enterprise ^aod* aad marob up Cbarch Street to Main, to Randall Aveaoe, to' Long Bei^ Avenaw to Merrick Road, to Main Street, to Pine Street, to Grove Street, where inspection will be {Made by the Village Board of Trustees.
Froosptiy at 1:S0 tbe athletic eventid will begin, with a larger number of entriiea tiMn laat year. There will be tbe following contests: 100-yard dagb, 22V-yard dash, 440 yard dash, running high jaasp, pole vault, 1-mile relay, 1-2 mile bicycle race, 5-miie team bi¬ cycle race, standing broad jump. IBlb. shot ^t. I legged race, sack race, fat maa's race, running broad igmp, run¬ ning bop, utep and jamp,'^~rh^ividua| ladder climbing, exhibition .by book aad ladder company, exhibition by en¬ gine eoeapany. efficiency contest aod barse boaa contest. Olive Boulevard, between Ocean and Long Beacb Ave- nses, haa t>een aeCAired for the contests, and will be closed to traffic from 1 p. sa. to 6 p. m. Tba Bremen have bad a grandstand erected en the nortb side af tbe traok, to accommodate between tbrae and four handred people, admis¬ sion to wbicb will be 26 cents. Re- fresfaroeots will be sold by the &remen. Gold, silver aad bronxe medals will be given Jar each ot the athletic events, pricea for tbe ladder c'.imbing and bandaame caps for the firemanic con¬ tests and exhibitions and also for the largest and second largest individual andcecnpany point winners. Tbe cups and medals cue now on eKbibition in tbe windowe of Plump's Arcade Phar¬ macy on Railroad Avenue.
The'Officials, some of whom have acted ever since the Freaport Fire¬ men 'a Day was first started, are: Judges—Harry Pan Wealden and James W. Eaton of Babylon, Philip Peters ot Maspeth, Ijawrance O'Brien of Lynbrook and Chief Nichols of Hempstead. Starters—^Frank Cotte of Baldwin and Robert H. Johnson, jr., ofMaioick. Tilmers-Sapervisor Hiram a. Smith. Elvin A. Darlon and Theodore Bedell of Freaport. Measurers—Trus¬ tee Ernest S. KandaP, A. S. Malcomson and Charles O. Niles of Freeport. Announcer—Archer B. Wallace of -Freeport.
The officials will be entertained at dinner by tbo local committee, before tbe contests.
Ihtk f«r tltf Lights
Social^and Personal
iln the Fraternal Orders News of the Churches
MaWy   Aktm*   C.iili.  VWai  md Pa FfM««*«ws a«4 TlMir filimSt
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Mr.   and  Mrs.    Edwin   Burling   of Flushing spent   last   week  with  Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Whitman. They came in their auto and enjoyed   msny   ride to various sections of  tiie   Island company with their boat  and  hostess.
nabKb ia <^ wMiat fraUnMl oi^mabjotiimt ol I ftoOyot*am4rUUity.
S»i'iiiyi,   Sarvica   ol    dM   w*«ii < atkar Mas* i" **•• diiiTcltm ¦ad ckwclr •aci«ti«
'Citizen" Replies
to SnffragitU
Ekiitor Nassao County Review. Dear Sir:-*- — -
Was ever^ citizuu of Nassau Coaa*
in the Fire Department
M<«.r* ..rintarMt taaad about thvl in OUT l«cal dopiutonmat bvH. C. r.
A ipeeiuog of the   Field  Day  Coi|n<
ty ma more trying   positicm.   aa  l|wo .litta  was  held at   tbe   truck TBoosa
fair HuTTrniriBta ranlv tn hia    lattitr   nf   f • :  > ^
Harold £. Brown sends greetings from the Panama-Pacific Expasition at San Francisco.
H. Lyon Smith entertained Toaaday evening at the Casino a large party of friends. Supper was served at 11 p. m., and dancing followed until the early morning hours.-. Tboae prcocnt were: Mr. and Mrs. Roland M. Lamb. Mr. aod Mrs. Max Hart. Mr. and Mrs. Charies A. Sigmond. Ur. and Mrs. Henry E. Cornwell, jr., of Hempstead: Miss Olga Hoyer. James Morrison of New. York. Mrs. Kaatenbnber. M. Kastesibober. Dr. and Mrs. Inring. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kalmer. Mr. and Mrs. Pb«I Morton. Congressman   Hoe. Joba
JR. 0. U. A. M. NOtES j     pj^^, ^batcb of Christ,  Scientist.-
On  Tuesday  evening   last   sixteen i Services Sondav morning at 11 o'clock. - 1 members cf ths; degree team of   Free- j Hempstead   bank   Building;   subject; f'.i. Suffragists' reply V his   letter  of f;;;;i,reve^M' "  ir/councuL'^" f'orTo^rdal ' "n'S ^""' ^Z'^'' ^"^"^^ '' " '*""     ' ^^"'u^ '"^'J'' '''"« T '"^ •"**      ASlfirr'Xck,    were report^l i«Sd   the  three   degree^^^ Dr. George   A.   H.   Smith   is   -n-i {J^^'XjlUhe oW:L'•"Tn^^ ^'^
form.    Tbe trip was made by automo.  nonnced to lead the   Epworth   I:*«g»« i P^'^j;" ?""'^r. '   '^^ h^^^^^ H    "^  Ccngressman  Fred C.
bile, furnished by rcme of  the  broth-   meeting Sunday night   in   the   M.   E. j'"^f P"X . "^^^^
. ,.     ..     -.  .... ,    .    ,   /-.i _i.   .    :     .ID  11.. n... '•It/-•».-„_  . applied to the arrival of HMther-in-law
ers.    After the  initiatory   work   had  Church; topic  -Rally Day;   IlChron.   ^{(^ h„ „.«iden   sister?    Figuratively been   performed   tbe    visitors   were! 30; 1-6, 18, 21, 22 "
served witb light refreshments. |
«Woodmere Council No 88 will hold a
carnival on Friday and Saturday of Bert week^ September 10 and 11. In ^conMcttisfa with tbir^ffair on Friday night they will ^^wi a coronation of the King and Queen of the Carnival, wbicb contest closes on Thursday nigbt.' On Saturday afternodn there will be a baseball game, athletic events and firemanic cont'sts and exhibitions, witb prizes for each event. In the ev¬ ening at 8 o'clock a parade will be held,   starting   from     the     carnival
H. Rothermel,  WashingUm. D. C.; E.   pounds, in  charge  of   Bro.   Warren
S. Randa I. Judge L M. Hart, New ¥ork; Dr. W. H. NeCberiand. ^^t. Louisville: Mr. and lira. George Weekes; Mr. and Mrs. Fraafc Tinniiy, Mr. and Mrs. Fred T. Hover.
Bartis, Oepity State   Councilor   over our own Council.
Prizes v/ill be awarded for tbe best devi^rnted automobiles, business rig and floats, the judges being State Sec-
  jretary Lisle and Charles W. Lewry of
CELEBRATES 21ST BIRTHn.:^V     j Brooklyn,   depucy     over     Woodmere Arthur, son of Mr. and M.a. Arthur j Council and W. Henry Besgie  of   Far Noswoi-thy, celebrated his titt   hirtb-  Rockaway.
day Monday evening. Following a InviUtiona^ve been extended to dinner at the Alpine Hotel. daocii«!«»«»"y Council in tbe neighboring vil- was enjoyed at tbe South Shore Yachtl '*««• "nd Preenort Council hesvoted to Club. Mr. Noswortby received sever- attend and appointed P. C. C. Wesley al valuable birthday tokens,  including! Go'^en,   P. C. Frank S. Snedeker, sr..
and yell of the "Lights" has been re- eeivad from Val Trainor. The words are as follows:
Tbehna Seaman Sent
to EdferflMtory
. Iheima, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archer Seaman, w|is sent to Bedford Reformatory Tbnrsday by Joatiee Flint on pleading guilty to a charge of petit larceny.
Thelma has been employed at George Fyfe's jewelry store for several months, an#«ben the store was robbed last week the police became suspicious and closely qntetioned her, and while she insists that she does not know any. thing about the robbery, she admitted having taken numerous articles of jew¬ elry from the store at various times, and giving them to her t£>ends, of which about 70 articles wei>e located by tbo police,
'Jolly Glsssas, 26e Jos. 12 at. preserving keltloa. 25c .Fruit Jar°Rubbers, 6c dot.
Da Silva, irrick Road and '5 and 10c Stora, next to P. O. AdvsrUaaOMBt.
Smith & Bedell have ait ijiteresting talk regarding correcting Ir&und ahoul- dars, in their advtrtisament this week
Lewis H. Rosa Co. have »a intarest* ir^; advertisamant, ou electric demon¬ stration, ^-tbia iasna of tba Review. Tbey will ba open sventngs of tb« waak of ^Dtainber IS to 18, jto giv* yi interested a cbasee to  visit  tbam.
^Bayviaw Taxieab Service;   Cadillac "»r5ng   c«r8   S9 ro   hoar.    IM.  708
BpCCt.
Art
ANTHEM Good Hearted Thespians,   banded   to-
oetber, ^
Mirtb and good fellotvsbip, that is our
aim. Each ene a brother, we   lovi6   one  an
other. Witlxwt  distinction, we   are   all   the
same. Our act is a laugh nnd oar encore's  a
smile. We're ready to^ielp a iaiDe dog  o'ir
the siile, We waat do dissension, our   object  is
fun, Ooe for all and all for one. All Lights ap!
YELL Raz-ma-tai, boke and jaz! Slap stick,   grease  paint,   wigs   and
¦¦ Mgbts,
Spotlight, starlight,   daylight,   moon¬ light! Wbo are We?   Long Island LigbU! Ligbte! Lights! L-1-G-H>T.S! Lights ap!
UadiaMd Letters
(Frstpttt PsiM Dffks) Baldwin, Mrs. Minnie S. Bart, Hr. Joseph Everson, Mrs. L. Gorham. Mrs. S. R. Howard. Mrs  William Hart. Miss Effle Johnson. Mrs. W. Patcben, Mrs. Louis E. Pray, B. J.
Pitt. Mra. Charlotte R. Rhodes Mrs. M. G. Smith. Mrs. W. L. Sylvester & Jones Tigner, Mr. Wood, Miss Rboda Wood. Miss Rhoda Ytle, Mrs. Bert Mrs. V. II. Carman Gorwin, Mr. Fred Kelly. Miss Marie Lena. Misa^f^. F. Modvic, Duro, Peters, Miss Selma Reiner, Billy, jr. Shaaban.   Miss   Grace,   care   J.   W.
Gardner Stoutenburgh. G. H. Wood, Hr. Arthur
WaoUl, Mrs. Gorda. c Mr. Peterson, 2 Welsh. Miss Daisy Wbituey, Mr. Wolf, Josephine
Robert. G. Anderson, P. M. Augrnt SO, 1916.
a new auto from his father aod a sil¬ ver mounted walking cane. Hia guests were Mr. and Mrs Artiiar Noswortby and J. B. Noswortby <tbas including three generations of tJie Noaworthy family) Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haw¬ kins, Dr. and Mrs. Hoyt, Hiaaaa Haw¬ kins and Scbroetar aad Mra. M. Denny.
Waldo, son of Mrs. Gaorge R. Wulf- ing of this village and Miaa Valia Barberri, will be married Honday, September 6 at tlia borne of tbe bride at Stony Creek, Conn. Miss Mae Wulfing, sister of tbe groom, will act as bridestnaid.
Weekly Weather Report
(For our readers in other locaiitiei)
Friday, Augoat 27, overcast, cool.
Saturday, unusoaiiy cold; clear in a. m.; overcast and rain afternoon aod evening.
Sunday, began hard rain at mid-, nigbt. and raioAl all day.
An aatogr^phcd copy of the anthem- ¦^. Honday, rain continues until  iibout
noon, partly clear in afternoon,   foggy at nigbt.
Tuesday, clear and cool.
Wednesday, clear and cool.
Thursday, clear and cool.
Obituary
[ WILLI AM' PThTLLER
William P Miller, aged 66, died Sun¬ day night after a lingering illness. He was a native of Manhattan, for many years a resident of Hempstead, aod for nearly 20 years a resident of Free- port. For some time he was a leader of tbe Republican party in tbe Village of Hempstead. Shortly after moving to Freeport "be became interested in bowling, and from these games be started the foundation of the Freeport Club and waa its first president.
He was also one of the jToonders of the South Shore Yacht Club, serving for a tinoe as its vice commodore Many years ago be astablisbed tbe Long Island Traction Company for furnishing transportation throogbont the town of Hempstead by automobile stages. The trolley company, bowev. er, soon started and the project of Mr. Miller did not materialise.
Mr. Miller is survived by bis second wife, Clara Pfobl Miller; two sona, Charles Gardner Miller, aod Arthur E. Miller, of Hempatead; and two daugh¬ ters, Eleanor and Gladys Miller, of this village.
The funeral was held from bis lata home. Miller Avenue, Wadneaday af¬ ternoon. Rev. Frank U.,Kerr, of tbe Hempstead Presbyteris^h Cboreb. offi¬ ciating, followed by Hasonic services by Morton Lodge, F. and A. H., ac¬ companied by Freeport Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, ef which Mr. Miller was also a member. Tbe Sooth Shore Yacbt Club also atteodad tbe sarvicas in a body. The interment was in Graan- field Cemetery.
GATHERING SUCLISOWSKY Catherine Suctikowsky diwi Sunday afternoon. She was taken .suddenly ill, ^d died immediately aftbr reach¬ ing the hospital. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon, inter, meet Greenfield Cemetery. Mrs. Snc- likowtky resided at tba Grovs Park Hotel.
and Rufus Rjhodes as a committee to make arrangements for attending. Tbe full uniformed guard will attend and as many others as it will be possi¬ ble to secure. A large iight-seeing automobile has been secured, seatint; about fifty and accommodations will be provided for others in tbe private ears of the ditferent brothers. If there are any brothers who would care to go who have not been spoken to yet, they should be present at our meeting this Friday nigbt, when final arrange¬ ments wilt be made. It is hoped that Freeport Council No. 57 can have ovar one hundred members in the parade.
Freeport Lodge No. ^00, I. 0. 0. P., will hold its first initiation of the Fall sesson at its meeting on Monday evening, October 4. It is hoped tBut all members will mafca special effort to be present.
Villasfe Trustees
Meeting, Tbnrsday, September 2, request for oiling Nortb Lcina Avenue received; Street Commissioner ordered to attend ts it at once.
Request for improving Madison Ave¬ nue, between Fine Street and Lexing ton Avenue received; re^'ular course. Same for improvement of Frederick Avenue. ^
Report Police Justice collections, 2 months |6 for 3 revolver licenses.
Application granted: Sidewalks, H. R. Spedick, 43 Eaat Avenue; Albert L. Earle, Rose Street; Raymond J. Miller. Rose Stre%^. Water, George Gosselin, Rutland Road.
LABOR DAY SUNDAY Presbyterian Church, Freeport
The aubject of tbe Labor Day ser- moil 9tf^iext Sunday evening will be "The Army of tbe Unemployed." Everyone interested in the labor prob¬ lems and enjoying a live discussion from a sympathetic standpoint is cor¬ dially invited to attend. Pews ar« free. The service begins promptly at T:45.
The Communiofl^rvice at the morn¬ ing worship will be tbe occasion for a consecration sermon.on "Transformed By Renewing tbe Hind." AU mem¬ bers are expected to be present. New members will be publicly received at this service.    	
Talks on the Bahai Revelation by Arthur P. Dodge, at 60 Jay Avenue, Freeport, Sunday afternoons at 3;80; subject for September 5, "World Peace; How to be established; by whom and when. Who is the Prince of Peace? All with clear Bible proofs." All cordially invited¦ free; no collection.
The special Summer collection will be taken up|in the Church oJE Our Holy Redeemer this Sunday morning at the three masses.
speaking this must be done "witb  ink bottle unstoppered, and pen in band,"
by the Citizen of Nassau  County,   as  ceived
Athletic Committee reported that the entries, which closed Tuesday at 5 p. m., were about tbe same as former years.    No later   entries  will  be re.
on no account wonld be invite tbe "Green-eyed Monster" of jealousy to resr its head.
Worfcha^iyp^ commenced on tha grindstjiarwliich will seat from threa to four hundred people. 25 cents ad- Wby are th»se fair Soflrag^ists ao ;„i„jon-'wiil be charged, and , at this worried over tbe facts anff Sgurm of p^ce there will be no profit to the de-^ thiir Anti sisters, wbo are blocking atlp.rtn,ent even if the stand is filled, every turn of tha State road tbe at-> Program Committee reported that tempt at victory on November 2? jha  program was   on   the   press   and
Tbe questions are asked,   "What   is  ^oold be the   largest  issued for tbe Anti membersbip on Long Island?"  field day of tbe department.
any^
Hymeneal
Primaries Sept 2S
Attention is called to the advertise¬ ment of tba Commissioners of Election in tbia issue, noticing tbe data for Primaries, Tuesday, Saptambar 28.
box of   «ut llowers,
C.   'R.   Ar.t.i'i..,.'-
A Proouang Yoang (^amst
1 aat Sunday mom|ng Maater Cor¬ nelias Van Rees made bis dabot as an organist at the Pres'iytarian Church in Freapoit. In the absor.ce nf Mies Ruth Spier, the regular supply organ¬ ist. Hasten Van Reea v>aa asked to take cfaurge. He bandied tbe org<Hi to bis greai credit fiftt if tbey had not known him |o be but,' a bogionar on t'M organ tfiostld ever bava auspeet
ed tbat bis first hMfa vsas tafcan onlyj^f^*"-*   Sbakwpereaa
At the Plaza Honday, Saptembcr 6, Max Figman and Lois Heriditb in "Hy Best Girl," io b acta. Taaaday, September 7. paramooot pietexc, "Girl from tha Gokien Wast." by David B«- tas(;&, in 5 acta. Wedneadsur. Saptam¬ bar 8. Ireoa Fenwtck in "Tba Spend¬ thrift," in « acts. Tboraday, Saptan- ber 9, paramount piotura. "Ute Ital¬ ian." in 6 acts aod a ParmmMnt Travel Picture.   I^nday, Seytembce  10,   tba
McDOUGALL—CURRAN Glen Cove, L. I., August 27—An in¬ teresting wedding took place in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday evening at 6:80 o'clock, when Miss Eva Lauretto Curran, daughter of Mrs. James W. Curran of this place, was married to James W. UcDougall, also .-.f Glen Cova. The rector, Rev. Bernard O'Reill^, offici¬ ated. Hiss Curran wore white sii^, a white hat and carried white chrysan- tbemuros. She was attended by Mrs. James Brengle of Sea Cliff as matron of honor, who wore pink crepe de chine and chiffon, and a pink hat. Harry Curran. the bride's brother, waa beat man. Mr. and Mis. McDougall left on a two-weeks' wedding trip and will reside in Glen Cove.—Brooklyn Eagle. Hiss Curran was for several years a teacbar in our Grove Street School.
Fourteen Years Ago
(Items of interest from the Review files fonrteeji years a^o this week i
H. H. Noi^ton of Watertown pur- ebaaas butebtr shop of W. A. Oakford on Fulton Street.
S. Foster Snrijfjie and Theodore Be dell rescue severs! men in a boat over¬ turned in a squall.
Rev. Father Brody, assistant in the Catholic Church of Our Holy Redeem¬ er, went with the altar boys to Coney Island Tuesday morning. In the af¬ ternoon they went to the Brooklyn Baseball field and saw tbe game be¬ tween Brooklyn and Pittsburgh Na¬ tional League, rooting for their home team, Brooklyn. They all bad a fine time, arriving home about 9 o'clock in the evening.
The^regular services will be resumed in the Baptist Church next Sunday. In tbe morning, the pastor will preach a sermon with a view of the Fall and Winter's work. At the close, the Lord*^ Supper will be observed. In tbe evening, at 7:45, a special musical service will be held. Four of the old hymns will be 8ele::ied, and the pastor will tell the circi^mstancer onder which they ware written, and of the influ¬ ences they have exerted in the world. The choir, under tbe 'eadership of Mr. Case, will lead the singing. All are most cordially invited to be present.
CHRIST EVASGELICAL
LUTHERAN CHURCH While the pastor of the church has been away on h's vacation the deacons of the church have had chaxge of the services. Next Sunday, the last of the pastor's absence, Rev. F. F. Buer- meyer, D- D.. of New York City, will preach at both services. Tbe hours for the services are 10:3Ua. m. and 7:46 p. m. Dr. Buermeyer has been heard here before and many who bayp beard him present his Work in the prisons and hospitals of New York will regard it a privilege to hear h'im preach next Sundar.
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The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its first meeting after the summer vacation on Wednesday afternoon. A talk on Missionary Work in Africa was given by Mrs. J. M. Baxter, and a reading by Mrs. J. Hewlett. A reading on "The Neglected Presbyteriatt Woman" was read. The question "How Can We Advance?" was discussed by tbe members of the Society and many good suggestions were offered. Several items of interest were brought out in the business meetins. The meeting closed with devotional exercises.
and "Wbo puts up the   cost  for  Anti advertising on Long Island."
To the first query the answer is giv¬ en inone  sentence— The  majorfty  of'¦ wpmen who know that   they   have   no grievance in "life, liberty and the pur¬ suit of happiness." as   tbey  only  da-| mand the "right" to be exempt   from i tbe franchise, which tbe   minority   (8 j per cent.) woold force upon them. ^ on fool as necessary to keep the coursa
The second answer as to the "cash" . clear, which seems to be a cause of covetous      Athletic  Committee   reported  that worry, is forthcoming from  tho  loyal  y,,   ^ck   would  he  erected  on   tbo men and an overwhelming majority of course for the harness hangers at once, organized women on our   favored  Isl- j ^he^e it could remain aptU  after . tbo and    who  believe  in  the   words    of Hon  Elihu Root,  "The Woman's Snf- ':^rage would be an injury to the State, and to every man and   woman  in  the State,   and that if tha   step   ever   ba taken we  go  centuries  backward  on the march to a higher, holier and pur er civilization."
As the notices referred to are signed 1 An advocate of Woman Suffrage by tbe New York State Association .'makes the following interesting com- Opposed to Woman's Suffrage 85 west jment:
89th Street, we repeat that we fail toj We say "woman suffrage," and not see where the Long Island women come j "woman's suffrage;''—tiecansa the iu at all. I woman's makes it possessed by woman
Again may the thanks be expressed { —it gives the wrong suggestion. Un- for the persistent efforts of oor charm-nversal suffrage is what wer want and ing opponents in calling   attention   to  are working for.   It is now man's auf-
Hoving Picture Committee reported ' I tbey would   show a small   profit   with , all bills paid.
Band Committee reported Enterprise . Band of sixteen pieces would be on tha I grandstand to play during the contests.
Police Committee reported that Cap- ' i tain Darenberg had   agreed to furnish I two mounted policemen and   as  many
contests. '„'''.   ' ¦^¦~~^	
Tbe final meeti^ 'qt'thi (pom^itt«« will be held at the bock house this Friday evening at 7:4S.
Suffrage Column
the notices placed on every station on the Long Island Railroad, reading, "Stand bv the Women   and   Vote  No
on November 2 to the Suffrage Amend-4«rage is for all.   hence   "woman  suf
ments-"    Their  assistance  is  deeply appreciattd by
Yours truly, A Citizen of Nassau Coanty.
frage. to the exclusion of wooian. We do not desire to exclude men—wa simply want to have our   share.    Suf¬
frage" is our present "cause.'^ Tbare is a gr«at difference^ between "wom¬ an's suffrage and "wotntn suffrage."
(Official Contributions)
Tbe statement this week by  one of
our Nassau   Coanty   businesa men  is
epigramatical in its brevity and worth.
After the courage it breathes in the
Holy Communion will be observed at tbe Methodist Church on Sunday morning next. In tbe evening Dr. Curtice will preach, taking for bis top¬ ic. "A Loyal Son of the City."
Services in the Episcopal Churcb- of tbe Transfiguration on Sunday. Rev. R. H. Scott, pastor: Sunday School at 9:30 a. m.; Holy Communion and ser¬ mon at 10:46; evening prayer and ser mon at 7:45 p. m.
To the Editor of   the   Nassau  Coanty
Review. Mv dear Sir:—
In several of your late   issues  your Suffragist correspondents are evinciiig  .,.,.. ,
unnecessary anxiety as to the payment. ^«''«' of victory, it reaches up to tha in regard to the signs placed on tbe sta- i '"^ '"'"l,^^** '^°V''' **" "''' '" ••¦«"• tions of the Long Island Railroad by the i ™*°*- . Why will women get the vote New York State Association Opposed to ' *"*'" *™y "°- Because tbey sre en- Woman's Suffrage, tbat the voters give j *'"*<*  ^ " the same as men! He says: decisive No on the Suffrage Amendment i "I b«''ove women are going to get on November 2. As your correspond- j *''* "K"* "' suffrage this Fall, not be- ent* insinuate that the knowledge was I'¦'•^'''*y "•"*''• '»«' because they withheld, from wllom the funds for i*" «""'*'«<! *»"• J"«t •• mocb as the these signs are obtained  the following   "•" •"•" ^'d"*" H. Frederick.
Last   Thursday    evening   a   street meeting   was held at corner of  Main.- Straet and Newton Boulevard.
One of tbe speakers. Dr. Mary Hoi-, ton. a resident of Californis, but at present connected with the Health Department in New York, told of soma laws affecting women and cbildron most vitally, that had beenvpiade in California during the short time w)m«n bave been eafranefaised in tbat Suta.
She also told a few of tbe things which have been brought to her obser¬ vation ¦iQca sha has been working here in New York City and pleaded that women in tbis State  might  be  given
letter from Miss Alice Hill Chittenden, President uf the New York State As- Hociation Opposed to Woman's Suf frage, may satisfy tbe curiosity of "The minority."
To the bold assertion made in West- bury a short time since by a Suffragist speaker that "it is a wall known fact that the signs placed all over Long Island declaring againt the Woman Suffrage Amendment, are paid for by the saloon interests," Miss Chit- t9nden gives tbis emphatic reply: "My attention has been called to tbe statement that the cost of the Anti- Suffrage idvertising posters now being displayed   along tbe line of the   Long
Island Railroad was being-defrayed by ! ,'',,";"bailo"t in order that they may cor- the liquor interests. As President of | ^^t soma of these evils. ""' ^^Z l"^ ^J"*a Association Op j,„ ^ R. Keama of Oceanside and posed t» Woman's Suff.age, I wish to j m^ gtella Crossley of Malverna also emphatically deny this statement. | ^Wressed tbe meeting. The contract for this advertising was ^he Freeport Suffrage party is plan- njade by the New York State Associa- „i„g . „„„ber of street meetings to tion Opposed to Woman Suffragawith be ^.Id between now and November 2. the New York & Long island Adver- jj^ ^^j^, „, these meetings is to tising Company at the regular contract \ ^^^j, ,be man who cannot b« persuad- rates. It was signed by me as Presi- j ^^ t^ .jt,„j ,„ l^^ot meeting of *ny dent ot the organization  on or about [ ^,t .^ ,„ that reason hardly under-
Plannaif for CoIur^os Day
July 16, and covered the postings for tbe bills fbr the months of August. September and Oc'ober. The bill for tbe first month's posting was received by me last week  and   paid  for  by
stands just why   women ar6  wdrking •o bard for tbe ballot.
It is sincerely   hoped  that  a  larg*
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treasurer of tbe New York   State  As¬ sociation  Opposed  to   Woman's  Suf frage, from the   regular organization funds. As I stalkd publicly in the   newspa-
consists of John La Greca, Rocco Di Napoli, Dominick Ferrara, Frank Con- itantino.
In connection with this event a vot¬ ing contest for Queen will be beid be¬ ginning September 6 snd ending Oc¬ tober U. A diamond ring will be awarded to tbe winner. Names are to Im sent to Rocco Di Napoli, 9 Ben¬ nington Avenoe, Freeport.
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"Association Opposed" Elects
The annual meeting of tbe Merrick Branch of the New York State Ajkso- eiati<m Opposed to Womans' Suffrage, war held on Friday at the residence of Hta. F. D. Whitehead
Tbe annual reports were read, shaw- iag tba great advance and growth of 4b* Mannliik Branch during the past yaar. Tba president gave a strong addram. eloaing with an earnest ap¬ peal to tbe Herrick to influence the voters to vote No on tbe Suffrage qoaatitm on I>!ovemb*r 2.
Tbe following ofSffcrs wsra ra-elaat- ad uaanimously: Prusident, UiLlIaci. iltoa S. Fairfax; vice pr«aid«ita, Mrs. R«ed Midme.-, Hrs. L. U. Corliaa, Hiji. Albert C. Doaae; aacretary,   Hrs.  A.
Aotbony; treasurer, Hrs. William RlMunc.
lira.   H.  Scbnylar   Cammaiin   will
_^     ojpaa bar bbusa for tbe naxt  saaatiog 	
trugtif, ^ *•" Friday, September 10. at i o'clock, j swimming ri^ce. boy's swiiumii^, race, i
Lww-fvirf ' * nf^fnd spsakiir will *>di<ess tbe un'st' ^ infant's  swimimiBg  fiie#,  ikllf  imtvi~
The Worn-;,'"« '^ ^^   right   interpretation   of | canoe tilting cooiast. eanoe ra«»,   div--
'"Taxation   without   representation." i ing con(;«st, f»t men'ii potato race.       1
-%M fttembers are  earnestly  requested j ¦   In the »ver:ing a rdeeptien anddanze'
at Ball more on Labor Day to march in tbe big street parade.
Iba coBsmittae in charge of the eal«- bration at Bellmore have extended an invitation to the Suffragists of Nassau Plans are already under way by the f pers'som." W^r.T^?' '^ 0^^:^^'^^'']!!!'^^^:^' '^ r'' committee for the se«nd annual cele- tion baa n4ver received one cent e.tbir \ ««',?*." '= 7*'J festivities and a clevv bration of Columbustfay. on Tuesday, directly ot indirectly from imy liau^ " '*""'* "' *^' f'"*** '" "^*' '^'"« October 12,   witb   fireworks,   ^--ng f^3 or i'^ani^^^^^^^^^^ '"  "»"«•
and a band concert, at Benning^n and  .y that is .pent on tbis advertising  5-  "' **'* Suffrage committee. Coiumbua   Aveaues.    Tba  committee | received  from the members of oor or ! 	
ganizations in donstions,   tbe name of    Only nine weeks more until Election the person making the donation  being   Day. and no opportunity vhoutd be ov- recorded in every   instance,   and   our ' ertodked tbat will i)elp  prove  We  ara books being open for inspection at any ; in earnest about wanting oar   men   to time by the representatives of any re-! vote Yao oa the Suffrage   Amondment sponsible organisation.    Immediately ] on November 2. after   the election in accordance  with i ______
tba State act, a complete ststomaot of i
tba receipts and  expenditures of tl»a i _ Tha next regular meeting day of the
New York Suta Association   Oppoaad BV** FraaebiK Ciut h Moodfy, Sep>
l.kM Uk'     s G  C  V /> to Woman's Suffrage during tb* ewa-  tembar 18.   The Clob roeettavarya»c-
Lanor way at a. d. I. i» p^jgn will ba filed viltb tba   Seowtaiy ot*d and fourth Hooday at tbe  Baptist
Tbe closing regatu of   tb*   Soatb' of State." jCbureb,  Grove Street,  near   Merriak
Shore Yacht Club will be held Mooday j    Trusting tbat tbia wiU   aatiify  tb* j B<*d-
aftemw/n. beginning promptly At2:20.1 curiosity  of year'Suffragist   eorraa-!  '¦	
While tbe racing is in  prograae   an j pondeots. iutor«sting program of water spo(:ta | has bean arranged by tbe Watar Sports j Corosnittao. B. H. Ascb, Lloyd Cutler \ apd (partes Hart, jr. •¦
Tbe events will eeaaiat of: Member s
Kleiaor Van R. Fahrfux, President of tb«  Heniok  Branch of tbe New York Stata Asao¬ eiation Opposed to  Woman'a
Suffrage.
Humor at Onm, Wrilara. n* bumor o( Olclcae.i 'always' baa •oaaetlilog aarmoMaqiM about It Vtut' aa«te and batBor ot Thaekaray af* 1^ a hub to banan ennr/r !%• b«- war ot Moikere to fb« ifaapoa «( s»a
A irfnglo S*Btle rain mnkaa tb*. gnMa > «r* tbat ev«r llwid—^ pr«acb«r da> naay aba^toa graener. So our pro*-; aonncing atafice anit tbe other prt- icdts brti^ttan on tbe infiox <>f brttar j 89ar> vicm Oftd, spall socieHr, ra« tba tfwmxhtd.^—Tbonsau. .s.      »ad make aaa anbappy
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