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LIVE NEWS FROM NEIGHBORING TOWNS AND VILLAGES
LONG BEACH
The majority of the summer resi¬ dents of Long Beach have already taken possession of their homes and toelal activity already has begun.
At the Nassau Hotel, recently, a dance was given under the super- Tlsion of Mr. Russel Merritt Page. Tke affair was well attended.
The usual Saturday night ball was ^ven in the violet ballroom of the Naeaau Hotel, the village residents were well represented.
On Sunday morning the Nassau or- ohestra will give a concert in the lobby of the hotel.
At the Brighton Hotel, Under the management of Mr. Kred Klttg, a ball, given last Saturday, was well attended.
Mr. Thomas Healy has converted kis casino into a hotel and restau¬ rant. Forty bachelor suites have keen built and the main dining room enlarged to accomodate one tbousand persons.
LAWRENCE
A special election will be tield to¬ night at the Lawrence High School to Yote on a proposal to erect a school honse at Jeannette street and Wan¬ ser avenue, Inwood, to cost $10.5,- 000. The wooden school house on that site has been condemned as un¬ sanitary by the State Department of Hducatlon. The proposed structure will be of brick.
The Lawrence Garden Club has been organized among cottagers for tke purpose of stimulating interest In the beautifying of local grounds. The club, which will hold its meet¬ ings in the Nassau Industrial School House, wiil award prizes to members
whose yards are kept in the best con¬ dition.
Dr. F. E. Hyde of the Causeway has returned from Philadelphia.
MlBS K. Knkelking has returned to North Tonowanda, N. Y., after a stay of a month with her sister, Mrs. J. Russell Sprague, of Lawrence ave¬ nue.
Mrs. John U. Crusoy of Bayview avflenue, Inwood, is entertaining Miss Blanche Babcock of Elmhurst, L. I.
The Inwood Club has had two grandstands built on its baseball fleld. The club will play every Sun¬ day during the season.
At a public meeting of voters in Firemen's Hail, last week, the fol¬ lowing candidatee were nominated for the annual village election to be held the aecond week in June: Presi¬ dent, C. C. Adams: trustees. John J. Wood and W. Ellsworth Sprague; treasurer. Peter B. Olney. Jr.; collec¬ tor, Henry Worthington; police jus¬ tice, J. Russell Sprague.
WOODMERE
K. J. Norton and family of New York are occupying the Stebbins cot¬ tage on the boulevard.
C. H. Marshall and family of Lin¬ den street have gone to Lawrence Beach to pass the season.
Mra. H. Bowker of Hewlett has returned from a stay in Boston.
The contract has been awarded for the paving of Broadway from the boulevard to Grant Park. Broad¬ way ia the thoroughfare used by automobile drivers and other.s in coming to the Rockaways from Man¬ hattan and elsewhere.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Cornell,
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of the boulevard, left this week for Huntington, L. I., for the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Higgins of Broadway returned this week from an automobile trip to Liberty, L. I.
Louis Schmidt is having a build¬ ing erected in Broadway.
The clubhouse of the Keystone Yacht Club will be opened formall> on Memorial Day. The elub will hold a series of regattas this season in Woodmere Bay.
Woodmere "Troop, Boy Scouts of America, will give an exhibition drill in Hewlett Hall on Friday evening, June 14. The drill will be under the direction of Dr. Edward C. Smith scoutmaster, and Charles A. Hewlett, assistant scoutmaster. During the summer the troop will camp several weeks at Long Beach.
CEDARHURST
Miss Helen Jackson of Central ave¬ nue has returned from Roslyn.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Stelne of Man¬ hattan are occupying the Matthews cottage, on Lynwood avenue.
Mrs. William Raymond of Ocean avenue is back from Sharon Springs, New York.
In th.e house of the Cedarhurst Country Club, Monday evening, a mo¬ tion picture entertainment was given.
Mrs. L. Levy of Manhattan is at the Remaen cottage on Washington avenue.
Edward Jeai and Walter Hetrick of Central avenue have returned from an automobile trip to (Colchester, Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Stern of Manhat¬ tan are occupying the Mlnnaugh cot¬ tage on Pacific street.
R. G. Davis and family of New York are in the Seaman cottage on Cedarhurst avenue.
The Agramonte cottage on West Broadway is octupied by Mrs. H. At¬ las of Manhattan.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Straus of Man¬ hattan have arrrived at their cottage on Murriel avenue.
SMITHVILLE SOUTH
(By Special Correspondent.) Dick Johnaon bought a racing horse
And for a rider, was at loss When "Smity", leave him to me
I'll ride him on to victory.
So "Smity" then the horse astrode The horse, he didn't like the load.
He started off with all his might To make his load a little light.
He started off withspeed to burn But listen!, when he took the turn
He tumbled off his little load.
And landed him on New Bridge Road.
The sun was out Now this Is true But "Smity" said He saw stars too.
Don't forget the dance at the Smithville South Athletic Club House on Monday, May 31st, Memorial Day. A good time ts assured for both young and old. Here you won't have to "watch your step," but watch the latest dancing step. Honey's colored band will be there and popu¬ lar entertainers. "Red Head" will be there, "Sid" will be there,—If you come you'll be there and you won't regret it. Children admitted free.
Briggs dog is a bull alright
He's got a face that Just looks like
fight. But when the cat jumped on his back He yelled as if he'd sat on a carpet
tack.
A return baseball game wiil be played by the married and single men at the Smithville South grounds on Monday, Memorial Day. The losers will serve dinner to the win¬ ners at Putsch's Hotel. Manager of the single men, John Koenig;,mar¬ ried men, J. Raughty.
Cannon Duffleld is arranging a pic¬ nic for the children or the Episcopal mission.
The Mothers' Social Club will meet at the homo of- Mrs. Wm. Frisch, Thursday, June 10th, at 2.30 p. m.
Mrs. Oscar Pettit Is conflned to her home with a severe cold.
Mrs. Oeorge Harmer bas been ap\ pointed census taker in this district.
So Charles calmly cleaned cuspidors Containing cigarette collections.
Slowly spoken Steve sloped suddenly
August Steiner is now serving six months for assaulting Albertine ('lements. In her complaint. Miss Clements told the justice that August kissed her, causing her considerable mortification.
BELLMORE
A series of revival meetings will be held in the Bellmore M. E. Church every evening, including Saturday, for two weeks. Servicea will be con¬ ducted by the pastor. All are urged to come and wiil be weh ome.
Regular services at thc Bellmort M. E .Church every Sunday. In the morning, 10.30; Sunday Sehooi in the afternoon, at 2.30: in the even¬ ing, 7.4.">. Preaching by the.pastor. Rev. B. J. Ray. All are welcome to these services.
Mrs. James A. Stiies and her chil¬ dren returned on Monday from a two weeks" stay in the Catskills.
SEAFORD
The marriage of Miss Josephine Steck, daughter of Mrs. Charles Sleek of this village, and George Henry Wode, Jr., of Aniityville, will bo sol¬ emnized on Saturday afternoon. May 29th, in thc church of St. Michaels and All Angela. The ceremony will be performed by the rector. Rev. Vedder Van Dyke.
Misa Augusta Vonder Linden of New Rochelle will be the maid of honor. Miss Vivian Stratton of Aniityville and Mis.s Virginia Stock of Lynbrook will be tlie flower girls.
William Wode. brother of the groom, will be best man. Lawrence L. Clark and GeorRf W. Bedell will serve ^s ushers.
The marriage is one of the so( iety events of the season and a large num¬ ber of invitations liave been issued.
The entertainment and mu.sical Kiv(Mi on Wednesday night unrier the auspices of the Social Society of the M. E. Cliurch was a most decided suc- fess, socially and financially.. There was a very iarpe attendance and marked appreciation was shown. Two short sketches were presented and several piano and vocal selections rendered. It was one ot the most notable events of the season.
Charles Straus of New Jersey mo¬ torcycled from his home last Sun¬ day, spending the day as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ketcham.
The members of the Ladles' Guild will meet with Mrs. Oeorge Normans on June 2id at 3 o'clock.
MERRICK
The first dance of the summer so¬ cial season will be Riven by Merrick Hook and Ladder Company No. 2 at their hall tomorroNv evening, largely for the benefit of tlie building fund. Honey's colored orcheatra from Free- port will furnish the music. it is sincerely hoped that all who can will attend.
The members of the Ladles' Circle will meet.at the home of Mrs. Fleet¬ wood on Smith street next Thursday.
.A.t the union services last Sunday light. Pentecost Day, held at the Fire Hall, special music was well rendered and very much appreciated, * consisted of a solo by Mrs. Ives, a duet by Mrs. Ives and Mrs. Calkins and a solo by Mr. Conners. Dr. Pohl¬ man officiated.
On June 4th, at the home of Mrs. H. R. Fairfax, Miss Wheeler of Brook¬ lyn, president of the Wage Earners' League, will address the members of the Auto Suffrage Society on the oc¬ casion of their regular meeting. All are welcome to attend.
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BALDWIN
E. Preston, C. Buckley and Vernon Smith met at the home of Scout Master E. E. Archer last Monday to arrange for an athletic meet to be held early In June.
The Olrl Pioneers will hold a May party on Saturday, May 29th (to¬ morrow) at Sterns Parjc.
Mrs. John Carl, Jr., has gone to visit her mother in California.
Atbert Heinrich and wife sailed
ior Italy last Saturday aiternoon rtth a commission from the Hiniiter
of W'ar. A farewell party was held at the Heinrich home Friday evening. Wm. Schultz, chief mechanic, ac¬ companies them.
Miss Margaret Kllmarx, with other Packard school chums, spent the week-end last wef^* at a house party in Amityville.
.Mr. and .Mrs. W. A. Stanton of New York City will occupy the Desart House on Grand avenue after June lst.
WANTAGH
A number of the young ladies of the Good Cheer Circle are planning to go to Washington, D. C;., over Sun¬ day next, returning on Monday eve¬ ning.
Mrs. T. S. Hrailhwaiti- entertained llie memhers of the Ladies' Aid So¬ ciety at the parsonaRe on, Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. John T. Cowies visited her mother. Mrs. Pauline Hamington, in Jersey City on Tuesday and Wednes¬ day of this week.
Next Sunday the Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite, pastor of the Memorial Cliurcli will preach in tlie niorning on "The importance of Religion to Our Nation's Life." In the evening the members of the Young People's So¬ ciety of Christian Endeavor will at¬ tend the church in a body when the pastor will preach a special sermon to tliem and .Miss Laura T. Cowles will sing a solo. All the parents and friends of youii^' peopli- are invited to this service.
Mrs. .A. E. Hunt ha.s been spending some time with lier sister, Mrs. P. Sherer of Irvington, is. J.
The annual meeting of the Mem¬ orial Congregational Church was held in the chureh on Wednesday night, at eight o'clock. Rev. Tli(>ma.s S. Braithwaile was chairn.an. The pastor read the annual report which showed the societies of the chureh tr have done excellent work during ' year. The work amongst the you. people is flourishing and the benevi/- leiicea have increased considerably. Albert .1. Haff was re-elected deacon for three years. Mr. ilaff haa been deacon for 24 years. The cliurch committee was enlarged by the ad¬ dition of two deacons. William S. Wells and Harry T. Braithwaite wer<? each unanimously, elei ted for three years to that oflice. 1'shers for the evening were Charies Sehafer and James M. Seaman and for tlie morn¬
ing Thomas B. Seaman and Albert J. HafT. The paslor has juat completed sixteen years of service in this church.
ROOSEVELT
Frank A. Wood was absent from the vlllage moat of laat week attend¬ ing the annual convention of County Sealers of Weights and Measures held in .Manhattan. He as highly honored by the convention In being elected one of its vice-presidents for the coming year.
A meeting of tiic taxpayers of Roosevelt, at which the menibers of the Town Board will be present, will be held in the Alpha Flre Hall on
June tth. All are urged to attend and enter freely into a discussion of the water situation.
Extensive plans are being made by thc members of the Russel Hose Company for the fair and festival which they intend running thf^^last week in Augusi in the Alpha Flre Hall.
Frank A. Wood returned last night from a business trip . to Boston in tlK' Interests of the Metz Automobile concern.
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f.SlKn.d) K. V. HAI.DWIN.
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