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SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
Vol 5. NmnbOT 43
EvwT Friday
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y^ FRIDAY. AUGUST 22, 1913
$1.00 Yeariy, Sinfle Copy 5 Coals
Merrick
Fingle copies of the Messenger can be had at Max Trillitzsch' news stand Merrick. L. I. ^ tf
Van Renssalear Fairfax is enjoying his vacation at Lenox.
Serrices at the Church of the Re» deemer Sunday, St. Baitholomew's Day and fourteenth Trinity, at 7:80 and 11 o'clock a. m. and 8 o'clock p. m. Celebration of the Holy Communion at the eai\y service and Morning Prayer asd sensor st the second service. The Camp Ground Sunday School meets at 3 p. m. and preaching service is held in the same place at 4 o'clock through August. A cordial welcome is extend¬ ed to all to attend the services of this church
Tbe Tennis Club will play a return tournament with Massapequa on the Massape^H^ courts Saturday aftemoon. Play starts ar2 o'clocic. The Club's baseball team will play the Men's Club on Labor Day morning.
BeUmore
Single copies of tbe Messenger can be had at Wolfe's drugstore, Bellmore, L. I. tf
Harry Emeigh left on Thursday to attend the annual convention of the New York Volunteer Firemen's Asso¬ ciation, which is in session for five days at Utica. While away, Harry will also visit BafTalp and Niagara Falls.
A very delightful occasion was the sale and tea held at "Edgehurst," the residence of Mrs. P. R. Jennings on Merrick Road, last Thursday for the beneflt of the Church of the Redeemer, the proceeds being for the cleaning of the church and some little improve¬ ments. The attendance was large and repreaentative of the villBge The proceeds were $109.
The fair for the benefit of St. Barn¬ abas' Chnrch waa opened Monday night in the new church building on Bedford Avenue and will continue for the re* mainder of the week. The attendance has been large and the receipts very pleasing. The building is prettily decorated with flags and bunting and presents a handsome appearance. The building is also illuminated by acety> lene gas. The display of fancy arti¬ cle offered for sale are beautiful, a display seldom seen at a fair, and are being sold at reasonable prices; also useful and ornamental articles in abundance are on sale. Bellmore, Smithville South. Wantagh and Seaford each have tables at the fair. An ex¬ cellent orchestra, consisting of J. H. Weiner, violin, Charles W. Smith, 'cello, Edward Minkler, comet and Mr. Lattimer, pianist, is present each ev¬ ening to furnish music for dancing. At tbe close on Saturday night a good sum will be realized for the building fund of the church.
Wantagh
Bom Rhame, week.
welh
to Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. a boy on Thursday of last Mother and child are doing
Charlie Schafer has secured a posi¬ tion in New York City.
Maude Seymour, daaghter of Mr. and Mrs. David Seymoar, died last Satorday in Pennsylvania, where she had gone with - her parents. Maude was a bright child and had been ill for some time previous to leaving Wan¬ tagh. The parents have the sympathy of their friends in this locality.
Freeport
Miss Irene Kremelberg, bookkeeper for the South Side Mesaenger, is on her vacation this week.
Smgle copies of the Measenger can be secured at Greenblatt's or Braith- waite's news stores on Railroad Ave., or Kiefer's, Main Street, Freeport, L. L tf
The trolleys are now running on reg¬ alar schedale on the Grove Street line, making about 20 round trips daily and connecting with aa many trains as pos¬ sible.
Smithville South
Baldwin
Miss Dorothy Walch bas retamed from a pleasant visit with relatives in Ramsay, N J.
Walter Seaman of Highlands, N. Y., is visiting Wm. Winslow at Brookside Inn.
Samuel Hunter, a Civil War veteran, died at his home i^ Smithville South on Saturday after an illness .of about two weeks. He leaves a widow to mourn bis loss. Mr. Hunter volun¬ teered for service in the beginning of the war, serving a year and then re¬ tumed home. He afterwards re-enl ist- ed and served till the end of the war. He was 74 years of age. Rev. T. S. Braithwaite preached the funeral serv¬ ice on Tuesday night at his late home sfter which D. B. P. Mott Post, G. A. R., conducted a service. ^There were many beautiful floral pieces. Inter¬ ment on Wednesday in Evergreen.
Mrs. D. Walter Harrison of 244 Pine Street entertained at a luncheon last Thursday, Aug^nst 14. A most en¬ joyable aftemoon was spent in playing bridge, prizes being awarded the win¬ ners.
Edward J. Smith, jr., of Pine Street, sailed last Saturday on the schooner Rothesay for Sydney, Cape Breton, thence to Gaspe, Quebec, thence to Philadelphia, Pa.
Miss Helen H. Place is staying a few days at High Hill Beach as guest of Mrs. Birdsall Jackson.
Alvin G. Smith has in his yard at his home on Ocean Avenae a pear tree which is an interesting sight. It is a Kiefer pear tree with fruit and blos¬ soms on it at the same time. Mr. j Smith says he has seen summer fruit for I this way but it is the first time he thf has seen a winter tree with both bios- soms and fruit.
(By Special Contribution).
"Did you get enough to eat?" waa the popular greeting at the Smithville South Sunday School picnic held in Kraft's Grove, Saturday, August 16. The glad, happy faces and grand chorua of voices who largely answered "Sure I" fully repaid the anxious mothera who cooked and served the following menu to sixty-six children and twenty "grown-ups" at the feaat:' an operation. Baked Beana
Brown Bread White Bread
Potato Salad
Mam Sandwiches Coffee
Cake "Adam's Ale" (water)
Ice Cream in Cones
Those wbo helped make the day a success were *
Wm. Kraft, by lending the grove. i Mrs. Ralph Kipp and Mrs. L. H.
The Athletic Club, who donated'their ( Kice have been spending the past few club houae for the Punch and Judy j weeks in the Catskills. show. j
"Grandma" Frisch, who surely ^r. and Mrs Wm. Mansfield are at spread happiness on thick when she j ^^^^ Mohonk, N. Y.. for a short stay, gave the rope for a splendid swing.
Comelius Moore was taken to the Nassau Hospital laat week to undergo
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Muller of Brooklyn have been visiting at A. W. Miiler'a.
Mrs. Henry Opperman is visiting friends at Cornwall, N. Y.
Mrs. E. B. Mulliner left on Friday for Lexington-in the-Catskills for the benefit of her health.
Mrs. Buchsbaum, of New York City, i» visiting Mr. and Mrs. Amos Thom¬ aa, Riverside Ave.
Mrs. J. B. Christoffel and f^ily are at Lake Hopatkong, N. J., for a fort¬ night.
A daughter was born Mrs. Geo. Conklin of ' low," Merrick Road on last week.
to Mr. and The Bunga- Thursday of
The Men's Club held its annual priv¬ ate moonlight f>ail to High Hiil Beach on Saturday. Thirty-six were in the party and a better time they could not have wished for. The boat left at 3:45 and returned at 10 :S0.
Arthur Hewlett and Herbert Colvin are spending the we*k in a cottage at High Hill Beach.
The ladies of the section lying north of Camp Avenue and west of Merrick Ave. are planning a supper to he held in the Camp Grounds in the Chapel on Friday evening next, the 2iUh, from 5:30 to 9 o'clock at 25 cents a plate. The proceeds of this afTair is for the support of religious "^ork in the im¬ mediate vicinity of the homes of those interested. The whole community might wel! give their littie help to this local work. No efforts are more worthy of encouragement. The Chap¬ el in the Camp Ground4 is chosen as the most convenient place to hold the supper though it is not in the immedi¬ ate nei'fehborhood of those interested.
Mrs. M. H. Skou and son have re¬ turned after a visit with relativee in New York City.
Samuel Hunter of Smithville South died at his home last Sunday morning after a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at his late home, Tues¬ day and interment was in Brooklyn on Wednesday.
Thomas B. Seaman, who haff been conflned to the house for over a week, is around again.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schorr gone to Stratford, Conn., for days' vacation.
The Union Free School Monday, Sept. 8. There will be new principal and one new lady teach The fire company decided not to hold i e''- Mias Stella G. Faling is the only the moving picture shows this week at j ^.^a^^hej; who returns to teach this year. Firemen's hall on account of the
The outing of D. B. P. Mott Post, No. 527, G. A. R., was held Tuesday, I with the Woman's Relief Corps us j their guests. Two boat loads made up have j the party, which sailed from Patter- ten i son's dock, Freeport River. The day I being the birthday anniversary of I Commander W. H. Patterson, the W. opens on Ir, q,^ by Mrs. Jennie D. Cornell, pre-
Mrs. James Adell, who served the ' ice cream cones. The dear kiddies, ; who come and had a good time—and ! the mothers, who furnished the feed. J
Vernon Bayfette of Bellmore, who | loaned hib auto for the school's beneflt I all day. * I
Wm. Frisch, who built the splendid { swing so that the committee is con- | vinced he is a father who has the in- | terest of his dear kiddies at heart and | was once a little kiddie himself. j
Mr. Turk of New, York City cleverly j entertained with the Punch and Judy ! show; also some ragtime songs and { dancmg. |
On Saturday, Sept. 6, the fathers' Harry F. Pettit has secured a posi- in the Sunday School will entertain at | tion in a garage at Hackensaek, N. J.
Charles Jansen is spending his vaca¬ tion at Poughkeepsle, N. Y., where he is attending the convention of the I. O. 0. F.
Harvey Miller spent the week of his vacation at Lake N. Y.
second Placid,
Kraft's Grove.
Non Nobis Solum. Saturday, Sep¬ tember 6, 1913, dawned bright and memory of the
i Southard's moving picture show re¬ opened on Tuesday evening.
^ I sented him with a nakpin ring with • dem.. Never in the I his name and the name of his post en- | oldest inhabitant of SmithviUe South graved on it. A dinner was enjoyed vvas such a scene witnessed as was pre-
Catholic fair being held, be two shows next week, Friday.
There wili Tuesday and
Remember the Firemen's Fair of Company No. 1 to be held on Wednes¬ day and Thursday of next week, after¬ noon and evening, in the Fire Hall. Articles of sale may be left at the store of E. S. Miller and checks should be sent to the treasurer, D. V. W. Lawson.
Gustave and Harry Muller journing in the Catskills at Falls until after Labor Day.
are so- Haines
The Bellmore Baseball Club met de¬ feat last Sunday at the hands of the Rockville Centre Field Club, in a ten inning contest, by the scare of 12 to 8 Capt. Sam Seaman started the pitch¬ ing for the locals, while Maguiness filled that position for the visitors. A few weeks ago Maguiness pitched a great game against our boys, but on Sunday he was knocked out of the box, H. Gerhold relieving him in the siicth inning. At the end of the fifth inning, with the score 8 to 3 in favor of our boys, it looked like sure victory for Bellmore, but in the sixth and seventh, the visitors landed on Seaman's de
Mr. Schorr the retiring principal, has
accepted a position as principal of the
Mahwah, N. J., school, where he will
devote his entire time to supervision.
The Mahwah disirict has one large
school and four smaller ones. Mr
Schorr was graduated from Geneseo
Normal School in 1904, taught the | Cornell, the corps musician.
Jerusalem School 1 year, afterwards
at the beach and among the pleasures of the beach party was a mock wedding of Benjamin Adams of Somerville, Mass., and Mrs. G. B. Ferguson, of Hem{)stead, who were "really and truly" married that evening at Hemp¬ stead. The wedding march at the mock ceremony was played by Mrs. and was followed by a shower of rice. Mr. and
Mrs. Adams will reside in Florida.
coming to the Wantagh School, which
was re-organized as a Union Free i .
School and a new school building erect-1 The funeral services of the late J.
principal for 6 j w. Fitzsimons were held Saturday af-
eompleted work
ed. He served years. He has just for Bachelor of Science degree at New York University and will receive de¬ gree and be graduated from that insti- t'jtion this Fall. Mr. Schorr has done good work in the Wantagh School, commending himself, alike for his chnracter and work. He has also been for the
ternoon, from his home, West Merrick Road. Rev. W. H. Littebrandt, rector of the Episcopal Church at Merrick, officiating. The interment was at Greenfield Cemetery, where Masonic services were conducted by Massape¬ qua Lodge, of which Mr. Fitzsimons
sented at Kraft's Grove on that day.
For weeks nothing had been spoken of but the entertainment to in aid of the Sunday School, that the day had finally arrived the village declared a holiday and ah man¬ ner of conveyances were pressed into service for the purpose of bringing the merry makers to the Grove.
Something unusual had been prom
About 6:30 Monday evening a tour¬ ing car driven by Alexander Baylis, who is occupying A. W. Pearsall's house on Centrt'l Ave. for the summer, and a limousine owned by D. W. Par- be given 1 jjgg^ President of the N. Y. Central & and now | Hudson River R. R., and driven by his chauffeur, collided at the junction of Merrick Road and Grand Ave. Both cars were slightly damaged but the oc¬ cupants escaped injury.
Mrs. Amos Thomas has returned from a New York hospital, where she successful opera-
sed in the way of amusement and re¬ freshment, and the Grove was no soon- j underwent several er reached than it became evident that tions.
no disappointment was to be experi-!
enced. j Miss Helen Acker entertained a
Every arrangement has been made j number, of friends at her home, Lake-
for the comfort and enjoyment of the side Place, on Wednesday evening.
guests, and an outburst of surprise and j ,
approval swept through the grounds | Wm. Philbrick has left for San when it was discovered that the dinner ' Francisco, Cal. not to be of the old-fashioned \
ery, driving hits to all corneVs of the , st'cretary of the fire company field, tieing the score. Staman then i 'ast two years and financial secretary retired and Abrams of Freeport re-1 <jf the Queena County Mutual Assiat- lieved him. Both Gerhold and Abrams ! ""ce Association and finally it should
^f^ ^•!^"." '"®"''^^'" ^°l^ '"^^.y, years^ j home-cooking order but the kind that j Mrs. Wm. Massie and family have r,.. J .u -TT.., . -r f^^jjgj. g^jj Ibe boys delight in telling : returned from,Newburgh, where they
Mr. Fitzsimons served the Village of Freeport for several years as President l of its Board of Health, being urged to ! continue in this oflice until failing i
us about.
Full details next week.'
pitched effective ball for their teams. ; be said that Mr. Schorr thought enough j health made it imperative for him to In the tenth inning the visitors started , of Wantagh to marry one of its most j resign another batting rally and got four men ; respected young women and a gradu-
Town Board
Willard Smith and fahnily who hsve | been occupying the Benner home on j Hempitead Boulevard for the last two months returned to their home in Man-1 hattan this week.
across the plate, being ably assisted | by errorS. Our two new players, i Abrams of Freeport and Krauss of Wantagh, both played a faultless game ] and greatly strengthened the team in ', batting. A few more good players like them are needed, and then our boys will have a Winning team.
The score by innings and summary of Sunday's game follows: R. V. C. 100202300 4—12
Bellmore 050120000 0—8
r. h. e. sh. sb. JR. V. C. 12 16 1 2 4
Bellmore 8 12 6 1 0
I Battery—Bellmore, Smith, Seaman [and Abrams; Rockville Centre, Powel¬ son, Maguiness and H. Gerhold. The summary:
Struck out by Seaman 4, by Edwards 6, by Maguiness 1, by H.. Gerhold 2; hits off Seaman 10 in 6 2-3 innings, off Edwards 4 in 41-3 innings; hits of Maguiness 9 in 5 innings, off H. Ger¬ hold 8 in 5 innings; two base hi1;a, Ed¬ wards 1, Seaman 1, E. Schneider 1, F. Gerhold 1, Powelson 1, Abeam 1; earned runs, Rockville Centre 9, Bell¬ more 6; left on bases, Rockville Cen¬ tre 14, Bellmore 6; base on balls, Ma¬ guiness 1, Seaman 1, Edwards 2; um¬ pire, Amos Baldwin.
This Sunday at 3:30 at the local diamond our opponents will be the Rooaevelt A. C. This will be tbe first time this team has played here in sev¬ eral years.
"Constance" Wins Championship Again
The championship races of the Great South Bay Yacht Racing Association were sailed last week over the differ¬ ent courses of the Great Sonth Bay Yacht Clubs, "Constance" winning
ate of the local school. Miss Phebe Monday, Sept. 1, will be a gala day
The meeting of the Town Monday afternoon at the Town
Board Hall,
have been spending the Summer.
j E. D. Shippey, manager of the I ver Lake Pharmacy, is enjoying vacation at New Berlin, N. Y.
Sil- his
Changes in School Law
Chapter 611, of the Laws of 1913, amends the Educational Law, Sec. 42, aobd's 2 and 8, in the following re¬ spects:
Schools must be maintained for 180 daya instead of 160 days, to entitle school diatricts to their apportionments of pablic moneys.
Six days may be allowed for teach¬ ers' attendance upon teacher's confer¬ ences, held by district superintendents, and such time will be counted as a part of the required 180 days. Teach¬ ers are entitled to compensation while in attendance upon such conferences.
In common school districts schools must commence on the first Tuesday in September.
Schools mast be closed on Columbus day (October 12), but may be open on > Election Day and Washington's and Lincoln's birthdays, as directed by the board of education or trustees of the district.
Contracts must be made v/ith teach¬ ers for a minimum period of 36 weeks, instead of 82 weeks as formerly. | Where contracU for the instruction of i foar "firsts" out of five starts, win- papils are made between dinriets, ! n>ng »* Babylon, Savyille, from Say- they must provide for such instruction i ville to Bellport and at Bellport, and for at least 180 dayr, including holi-1 finishing tbird at Patchogue. days to entitle the contracting districts i The "ConsUnce" is owned by F. C. to their apportionment of public mon-1 Southard, and was sailed by E. T. ey. "Hie law took eflfect May 14. 1918.' Southard at the mam sheet, Nicholas CkM?tract» made prior to that are notlConningham at jib sheets, Elmer Be- nullified, but provision must be made dell and Harold McCarty at light sails, by supplemenUl or new contricts for' with F. C. Southard at the helm, maintaining the schools the required : Thia season makea the fourth cham ^iQ0, pionahip won by the "Constance."
Cheshire. Both Mr. and Mrs will be much missed from the life our village and as they go henca can only wish for them continued pros perity and happiness.
Schorr I at the South Shore Yacht Club, when i Hempstead, was a short one of j the last races for the 1913 season will we I be held, with several classes of entries. There will be dancing in the evening.
Boat Inspector Around
Mr. Miller, Federal inspector of ' ^ance is always largely attended, navigation, spent Sunday at Hemlock i tbere will be many interesting cos- looking into the way in which the own- j tumes prepared and worn for this ev¬ ers of motorboats were complying with jent, the government regulations concern-; ihg the equipments of their boats. j John Rovegno, formerly of this vill-
The law requires all power boats not! age, who opened a fruit store at Rock- carrying passengers for hire, to carry i ville Centre several months ago, has certain equipment for the safety of | sold the business to A. Indermonde of those on board. The boats are divided ! New York, into three classes. Class one contains i
boats not over 26 feet in length, class i Among the automobile drivers fined two from 26 to 40 feet and class three | at Lynbrook Monday morning by Jus- from 40 to 60 feet. Private power I tice Neu were Frederick Douglas and boats of class one are required to car- \ Steve Williamson, both of Freeport, ry a combination light aft. Boats of ("fined $5 and $10 respectively.
the second and third class must carry | .
white lights forward and aft and col-! Women's Relief Corps, No. 139, will
I A big event at the South Shore I Yacht Club will be the annual barn
! dance which will be held on Saturday „. , ^. -j .u . o
evening of this week. This annual i ^he^resolption provides that Supervis
The annual fair of the Ladies' Aid
I Society of the M. E. Church, will be
held Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
I next week in the M. E. Chapel. A hot
] dinner will be served on Tuesday even-
! ing and an excellent program has been
arranged for Wednesday evening. The
ladies hope for a large attendance.
Justice Norton is on his vacation.
A resolution was passed cancelling 112 oyster licenses overdue since Jan. 1, 1911.
A resolution was paseed which will be of very material aid to lease hold¬ ers of town lands in the entire town.
The Boy Scouts of Baldwin, twenty
and 1°'' Hiram R. Smith be authorized to j ;„ number, will leave on Saturday for
employ Thomas V. Smith to make blue ^ camping trip at Lake Ronkonkoma.
prints maps of all existing leases to
town lands which are to be designated I Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carman en- by l^ase numbers and to be indexed, j tertained relatives the past week end.
The total cost of the work is not to
exceed $150. This will prove a great Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Suits have boon to people trying to locate a lease, j returaed from a two weeks' vacation.
which under present conditions is very i spent in St. LawuMice Coanty, diflicult.
The contract to build the new walk from the curb to the front door of the town poorhouse was let to A. G. Pat¬ terson, who bid 15 cents a foot against i the 14-cent bid of T. H. Dowd. Mr. Patterson's bid provided for a better walk.
ored side lights. A whistle must be carried by boats of class one while those of claas two and three must car¬ ry a whistle, bell and fog hora. All boats most earry life preservers or life saving device sufficient to sustain afloat every person board. This
hold a lawn party coraer Graflng Place and Broadway, next Monday evening Aug. 25. There will be ice cream and cake for sale; also aprons.
Marriage Licenses
Mrs. Valentine L. Smith entertained the Baldwin Sewing Circle on Wednes¬ day afternoon in honor of friends from California.
Harry Goodbread of Brooklyn, and Edward Jenkins of Asbury Park are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kirby.
_ Harvey Miller
Town Clerk Gilbert has granted the I berger spent the
following marriage licenses: j Lookout.
Aug. 12—Earl Marion Preble of Rockville Centre arfd Marian Aurora DeMott of Ocean Side; married same day by Rev. J. W. Dodgson of Rock¬ ville Center. ~7'" Frederick W. Shaw and Eleanor
and Emil 0. Wild- weekend at Point-
Raynor R. Smith has recovered from 'be eflFects of the accident in which he eludes members of the crew, children i was hart while on traflSc duty at Main and babies. They are also required to St. and Merriok Road, so as to be able
have on board an effectual means of i *« retum to his old post Tuesday after- j Pearsall, both of Rockville Center extinguishing burning gasoline. noon. | 18—Bernard A. Lynch of New York
Aside from these means of safety' -.- City and Rose C. Moran of Lynbrook;
two copies of the pilot rules must be I C^'«* Engineer of the Fire Depart-1 married same day by Rev. Denis R. carried on all motor boats. ' nient Bernard J. Loonam, accompanied i Caroll of Lynbroek.
by Mrs. Loonam and two of their sons, | Alexander Szartkouaki of Flosaie
left Monday for Utica. While there I Kolakowska, both of Hempstead.
the Chief is attending the State Fire- { Eugene Johnson and Angelica Burk-
men's convention there, Mrs. Loonam j ert, botli of Rockville Centre.
and children are viaiting relatives in 15—John Szymanowski aiid Amelia
Cortland. Sta8Z«|r^ka both of Floral Park.
Fre^Story of Far Rockaway and MarJl Treass of Lawrence.
-Amityville R<icord.
Excursion to New York!
The coromitiee appointed by the Fire I Department to arrange for attending i ^""*^ Southard is compelled to walk the parade in Ne^ York on September I with the aid of crotches for a while as 5 announces that a special excarsion i **>« '"^s"'' of dropping a box on his train will be run from Freeport, Bald¬ win and Rockville Centre, tickets, which are to be 90c each, may be ob¬ tained from J. Huyler Ellison at Free- port and Arciier B. Wallace at Rock¬ ville Centre. No tickets will be sold after September lit.
At 11:86 p. m. Sunday^ while on duty on the Merrick Road, near Tom West's Hotel at Valley Stream, Motor¬ cycle Officer Payne had his car badly damaged by a high powered touring car which came from the rear at a higb rate of speed.
Ofilicer Payne's machine bad just pulled into the gutter when tbe three i men who were in the machine got out I and came back. They said that they I did not hit Payne's car but had gotten| j oat to fix a blowout Tha driver of the machine proved to be the head I surgeon of St. Mary's Hosital, Brook- [ lyn. The name is being withheld until the trial.
foot. This happened laat week but he supposed it was only a bruise, until it began to pain more instead of less, and Tuesday he went to a physician, who found a small bone broken on tbe top of the foot:
(Continaed ^ page 5)
.„ T, . ... .„ ... A. few of tbe young society buds
18—Benjamin Adams of Somerville, I who are to race Sunday at Gere's: Mass., and Georgianna B. Ferguaon of j Misaes Emma Arguimbau. Elizabeth Hempstead. Woodhill, Viola Woodhill, Virginia
Kurt Wandel of Walpole, Mass., and i Veroon, Mattie Stephens. Francis Eloise Rowe of Garden City Estates. Nichols. There will be a champion
Anthony F. Alvino of New York and polo game and other interesting evenU. Barbaras. Gaynor 9f Franklin Square. Gere's BaUiing Pavillion, foot, of
Amn O. Steckmest of .Brooklyn and Grove Straet. ChriatJB* A. Papp of Baldwin. ' , AAvarttasmMit
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SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER Vol 5. NmnbOT 43 EvwT Friday FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y^ FRIDAY. AUGUST 22, 1913 $1.00 Yeariy, Sinfle Copy 5 Coals Merrick Fingle copies of the Messenger can be had at Max Trillitzsch' news stand Merrick. L. I. ^ tf Van Renssalear Fairfax is enjoying his vacation at Lenox. Serrices at the Church of the Re» deemer Sunday, St. Baitholomew's Day and fourteenth Trinity, at 7:80 and 11 o'clock a. m. and 8 o'clock p. m. Celebration of the Holy Communion at the eai\y service and Morning Prayer asd sensor st the second service. The Camp Ground Sunday School meets at 3 p. m. and preaching service is held in the same place at 4 o'clock through August. A cordial welcome is extend¬ ed to all to attend the services of this church Tbe Tennis Club will play a return tournament with Massapequa on the Massape^H^ courts Saturday aftemoon. Play starts ar2 o'clocic. The Club's baseball team will play the Men's Club on Labor Day morning. BeUmore Single copies of tbe Messenger can be had at Wolfe's drugstore, Bellmore, L. I. tf Harry Emeigh left on Thursday to attend the annual convention of the New York Volunteer Firemen's Asso¬ ciation, which is in session for five days at Utica. While away, Harry will also visit BafTalp and Niagara Falls. A very delightful occasion was the sale and tea held at "Edgehurst" the residence of Mrs. P. R. Jennings on Merrick Road, last Thursday for the beneflt of the Church of the Redeemer, the proceeds being for the cleaning of the church and some little improve¬ ments. The attendance was large and repreaentative of the villBge The proceeds were $109. The fair for the benefit of St. Barn¬ abas' Chnrch waa opened Monday night in the new church building on Bedford Avenue and will continue for the re* mainder of the week. The attendance has been large and the receipts very pleasing. The building is prettily decorated with flags and bunting and presents a handsome appearance. The building is also illuminated by acety> lene gas. The display of fancy arti¬ cle offered for sale are beautiful, a display seldom seen at a fair, and are being sold at reasonable prices; also useful and ornamental articles in abundance are on sale. Bellmore, Smithville South. Wantagh and Seaford each have tables at the fair. An ex¬ cellent orchestra, consisting of J. H. Weiner, violin, Charles W. Smith, 'cello, Edward Minkler, comet and Mr. Lattimer, pianist, is present each ev¬ ening to furnish music for dancing. At tbe close on Saturday night a good sum will be realized for the building fund of the church. Wantagh Bom Rhame, week. welh to Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. a boy on Thursday of last Mother and child are doing Charlie Schafer has secured a posi¬ tion in New York City. Maude Seymour, daaghter of Mr. and Mrs. David Seymoar, died last Satorday in Pennsylvania, where she had gone with - her parents. Maude was a bright child and had been ill for some time previous to leaving Wan¬ tagh. The parents have the sympathy of their friends in this locality. Freeport Miss Irene Kremelberg, bookkeeper for the South Side Mesaenger, is on her vacation this week. Smgle copies of the Measenger can be secured at Greenblatt's or Braith- waite's news stores on Railroad Ave., or Kiefer's, Main Street, Freeport, L. L tf The trolleys are now running on reg¬ alar schedale on the Grove Street line, making about 20 round trips daily and connecting with aa many trains as pos¬ sible. Smithville South Baldwin Miss Dorothy Walch bas retamed from a pleasant visit with relatives in Ramsay, N J. Walter Seaman of Highlands, N. Y., is visiting Wm. Winslow at Brookside Inn. Samuel Hunter, a Civil War veteran, died at his home i^ Smithville South on Saturday after an illness .of about two weeks. He leaves a widow to mourn bis loss. Mr. Hunter volun¬ teered for service in the beginning of the war, serving a year and then re¬ tumed home. He afterwards re-enl ist- ed and served till the end of the war. He was 74 years of age. Rev. T. S. Braithwaite preached the funeral serv¬ ice on Tuesday night at his late home sfter which D. B. P. Mott Post, G. A. R., conducted a service. ^There were many beautiful floral pieces. Inter¬ ment on Wednesday in Evergreen. Mrs. D. Walter Harrison of 244 Pine Street entertained at a luncheon last Thursday, Aug^nst 14. A most en¬ joyable aftemoon was spent in playing bridge, prizes being awarded the win¬ ners. Edward J. Smith, jr., of Pine Street, sailed last Saturday on the schooner Rothesay for Sydney, Cape Breton, thence to Gaspe, Quebec, thence to Philadelphia, Pa. Miss Helen H. Place is staying a few days at High Hill Beach as guest of Mrs. Birdsall Jackson. Alvin G. Smith has in his yard at his home on Ocean Avenae a pear tree which is an interesting sight. It is a Kiefer pear tree with fruit and blos¬ soms on it at the same time. Mr. j Smith says he has seen summer fruit for I this way but it is the first time he thf has seen a winter tree with both bios- soms and fruit. (By Special Contribution). "Did you get enough to eat?" waa the popular greeting at the Smithville South Sunday School picnic held in Kraft's Grove, Saturday, August 16. The glad, happy faces and grand chorua of voices who largely answered "Sure I" fully repaid the anxious mothera who cooked and served the following menu to sixty-six children and twenty "grown-ups" at the feaat:' an operation. Baked Beana Brown Bread White Bread Potato Salad Mam Sandwiches Coffee Cake "Adam's Ale" (water) Ice Cream in Cones Those wbo helped make the day a success were * Wm. Kraft, by lending the grove. i Mrs. Ralph Kipp and Mrs. L. H. The Athletic Club, who donated'their ( Kice have been spending the past few club houae for the Punch and Judy j weeks in the Catskills. show. j "Grandma" Frisch, who surely ^r. and Mrs Wm. Mansfield are at spread happiness on thick when she j ^^^^ Mohonk, N. Y.. for a short stay, gave the rope for a splendid swing. Comelius Moore was taken to the Nassau Hospital laat week to undergo Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Muller of Brooklyn have been visiting at A. W. Miiler'a. Mrs. Henry Opperman is visiting friends at Cornwall, N. Y. Mrs. E. B. Mulliner left on Friday for Lexington-in the-Catskills for the benefit of her health. Mrs. Buchsbaum, of New York City, i» visiting Mr. and Mrs. Amos Thom¬ aa, Riverside Ave. Mrs. J. B. Christoffel and f^ily are at Lake Hopatkong, N. J., for a fort¬ night. A daughter was born Mrs. Geo. Conklin of ' low" Merrick Road on last week. to Mr. and The Bunga- Thursday of The Men's Club held its annual priv¬ ate moonlight f>ail to High Hiil Beach on Saturday. Thirty-six were in the party and a better time they could not have wished for. The boat left at 3:45 and returned at 10 :S0. Arthur Hewlett and Herbert Colvin are spending the we*k in a cottage at High Hill Beach. The ladies of the section lying north of Camp Avenue and west of Merrick Ave. are planning a supper to he held in the Camp Grounds in the Chapel on Friday evening next, the 2iUh, from 5:30 to 9 o'clock at 25 cents a plate. The proceeds of this afTair is for the support of religious "^ork in the im¬ mediate vicinity of the homes of those interested. The whole community might wel! give their littie help to this local work. No efforts are more worthy of encouragement. The Chap¬ el in the Camp Ground4 is chosen as the most convenient place to hold the supper though it is not in the immedi¬ ate nei'fehborhood of those interested. Mrs. M. H. Skou and son have re¬ turned after a visit with relativee in New York City. Samuel Hunter of Smithville South died at his home last Sunday morning after a short illness. Funeral services were conducted at his late home, Tues¬ day and interment was in Brooklyn on Wednesday. Thomas B. Seaman, who haff been conflned to the house for over a week, is around again. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schorr gone to Stratford, Conn., for days' vacation. The Union Free School Monday, Sept. 8. There will be new principal and one new lady teach The fire company decided not to hold i e''- Mias Stella G. Faling is the only the moving picture shows this week at j ^.^a^^hej; who returns to teach this year. Firemen's hall on account of the The outing of D. B. P. Mott Post, No. 527, G. A. R., was held Tuesday, I with the Woman's Relief Corps us j their guests. Two boat loads made up have j the party, which sailed from Patter- ten i son's dock, Freeport River. The day I being the birthday anniversary of I Commander W. H. Patterson, the W. opens on Ir, q,^ by Mrs. Jennie D. Cornell, pre- Mrs. James Adell, who served the ' ice cream cones. The dear kiddies, ; who come and had a good time—and ! the mothers, who furnished the feed. J Vernon Bayfette of Bellmore, who loaned hib auto for the school's beneflt I all day. * I Wm. Frisch, who built the splendid { swing so that the committee is con- vinced he is a father who has the in- terest of his dear kiddies at heart and was once a little kiddie himself. j Mr. Turk of New, York City cleverly j entertained with the Punch and Judy ! show; also some ragtime songs and { dancmg. On Saturday, Sept. 6, the fathers' Harry F. Pettit has secured a posi- in the Sunday School will entertain at tion in a garage at Hackensaek, N. J. Charles Jansen is spending his vaca¬ tion at Poughkeepsle, N. Y., where he is attending the convention of the I. O. 0. F. Harvey Miller spent the week of his vacation at Lake N. Y. second Placid, Kraft's Grove. Non Nobis Solum. Saturday, Sep¬ tember 6, 1913, dawned bright and memory of the i Southard's moving picture show re¬ opened on Tuesday evening. ^ I sented him with a nakpin ring with • dem.. Never in the I his name and the name of his post en- oldest inhabitant of SmithviUe South graved on it. A dinner was enjoyed vvas such a scene witnessed as was pre- Catholic fair being held, be two shows next week, Friday. There wili Tuesday and Remember the Firemen's Fair of Company No. 1 to be held on Wednes¬ day and Thursday of next week, after¬ noon and evening, in the Fire Hall. Articles of sale may be left at the store of E. S. Miller and checks should be sent to the treasurer, D. V. W. Lawson. Gustave and Harry Muller journing in the Catskills at Falls until after Labor Day. are so- Haines The Bellmore Baseball Club met de¬ feat last Sunday at the hands of the Rockville Centre Field Club, in a ten inning contest, by the scare of 12 to 8 Capt. Sam Seaman started the pitch¬ ing for the locals, while Maguiness filled that position for the visitors. A few weeks ago Maguiness pitched a great game against our boys, but on Sunday he was knocked out of the box, H. Gerhold relieving him in the siicth inning. At the end of the fifth inning, with the score 8 to 3 in favor of our boys, it looked like sure victory for Bellmore, but in the sixth and seventh, the visitors landed on Seaman's de Mr. Schorr the retiring principal, has accepted a position as principal of the Mahwah, N. J., school, where he will devote his entire time to supervision. The Mahwah disirict has one large school and four smaller ones. Mr Schorr was graduated from Geneseo Normal School in 1904, taught the Cornell, the corps musician. Jerusalem School 1 year, afterwards at the beach and among the pleasures of the beach party was a mock wedding of Benjamin Adams of Somerville, Mass., and Mrs. G. B. Ferguson, of Hem{)stead, who were "really and truly" married that evening at Hemp¬ stead. The wedding march at the mock ceremony was played by Mrs. and was followed by a shower of rice. Mr. and Mrs. Adams will reside in Florida. coming to the Wantagh School, which was re-organized as a Union Free i . School and a new school building erect-1 The funeral services of the late J. principal for 6 j w. Fitzsimons were held Saturday af- eompleted work ed. He served years. He has just for Bachelor of Science degree at New York University and will receive de¬ gree and be graduated from that insti- t'jtion this Fall. Mr. Schorr has done good work in the Wantagh School, commending himself, alike for his chnracter and work. He has also been for the ternoon, from his home, West Merrick Road. Rev. W. H. Littebrandt, rector of the Episcopal Church at Merrick, officiating. The interment was at Greenfield Cemetery, where Masonic services were conducted by Massape¬ qua Lodge, of which Mr. Fitzsimons sented at Kraft's Grove on that day. For weeks nothing had been spoken of but the entertainment to in aid of the Sunday School, that the day had finally arrived the village declared a holiday and ah man¬ ner of conveyances were pressed into service for the purpose of bringing the merry makers to the Grove. Something unusual had been prom About 6:30 Monday evening a tour¬ ing car driven by Alexander Baylis, who is occupying A. W. Pearsall's house on Centrt'l Ave. for the summer, and a limousine owned by D. W. Par- be given 1 jjgg^ President of the N. Y. Central & and now Hudson River R. R., and driven by his chauffeur, collided at the junction of Merrick Road and Grand Ave. Both cars were slightly damaged but the oc¬ cupants escaped injury. Mrs. Amos Thomas has returned from a New York hospital, where she successful opera- sed in the way of amusement and re¬ freshment, and the Grove was no soon- j underwent several er reached than it became evident that tions. no disappointment was to be experi-! enced. j Miss Helen Acker entertained a Every arrangement has been made j number, of friends at her home, Lake- for the comfort and enjoyment of the side Place, on Wednesday evening. guests, and an outburst of surprise and j , approval swept through the grounds Wm. Philbrick has left for San when it was discovered that the dinner ' Francisco, Cal. not to be of the old-fashioned \ ery, driving hits to all corneVs of the , st'cretary of the fire company field, tieing the score. Staman then i 'ast two years and financial secretary retired and Abrams of Freeport re-1 |
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