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News From Eastern Nassau County
SEAFWD NEWS
the Methodist Church at 8 o'clock Sunday evening. This service will be held in honor of Memorial Day.
The Gnlld of St. Michael and All
A five minute sermon will be
Angels Church will be held at the Preached to the childrwi before the kome of Mrs. Edward Mansfield on! regular sermon In the Methodist Tuesday of next week. i Church Sunday morning.
Mr. Samuel Post has returned home after spending the winter in Florida.
On Sunday afternoon the '-.eaford Team met Rewsevelt A. C. at the for- I mer's grounds In Seaford and defeat- ! ed them in a one-sided alTair. The [score was, Seaford, 14; Rooseyelt, 3,
Mr. Harry Dunn has sold his mo¬ torcycle to the gardener on the estate •f Mr. Edward Floyd Jones.
The aerrlces in the Kpiscopal Church for Sunday, May 27tta. will be, Sunday School at 2.15 and eTening ¦errlee at 7.20.
Miss .Mary Southard has rented the floor above her oQce on Merrick Road to Mr. Tonnier and family.
The T. M. I. C. Base Ball Team de¬ feated the Roosevelt nine on Sunday last, bp A score of 10-1. The features At ttae game was tbe marvelous play- tag of Charles Kilian and John Dald-
The Young Men's Independent Club will hold its regular weekly meeting on Thursday erenlng next.
The I.«dies' Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. Mary Raynor on Wed¬ nesday afternoon. ,
An entertainment will T>o «gfven in the Methodist Church Tuesday even¬ ing. May 27, by Mr. snd Mrs. T Fos¬ ter Why. of Brooklyn.
A pstrlotic service will be held in
Mr. William Morgan and family spent Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. John Baldwin, of thla village.
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Mr. Wilbur Baldwin has obtained a position with ihe Pennsylrania Rail¬ road Company and is now working In
I the Pennsylvania .Station In New
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A very enjoyable afternoon was
spent F'riday when Mrs. Mary ilaynor
entertained the Indies' Aid Society.
The afternoon was r»artlally ('evoted
I to business, after which a delightful
I luncheon was served by the hostess.
The Seaford Base Ball Team met liellmore Team last Saturday at the latter's grounds and defealed them in a very e.vciliHK game. The score was Seaford, I?: Bellnior.'. 14. T'le Sea¬ ford boys expert to play the Junior Koosevell Team probably on Decora¬ tion Day. A very Interesting and close game is expected.
Mrs. William Wanser led the devo- tion.lI meel ini; of the Kpworth League Sunday.
Mr. Li'slie Raynor has beru con- (1111(1 lo his liome with a very slight attack of the German measles.
Seaford will be represented at the athletic meet by its young athletes at Mine>ola to-morrow.
Mr. I.,eRlie liaynor was a pa'tlclpant in the F'reeport High Sche>ol track jneet.
MASSAPEQUA NEWS
The regular meeting of the Massa¬ pequa Board of Trade waa held on Friday evening. May 18th, for the dis- cuBsion of the lighting district. All resident taxpayers were Invited to be present, and a goexUy number attend¬ ed. The petition is well signed up and will soon be ready to present to the Town Board. Me-esrs. Pollock, Danielson and Hess were ele;cted to membership iu the Board.
One of the most important factors for the success of this Auxiliary is an increase of working members; anoth¬ er, members i^ho cannot give the time but who by joining will help the cause with their dollar membership fee. Others who do not "oin can help by sending In clean pieces of material for snipping to fill comfort pillows, and material for making the same, such as chambray, cretonne, etc.
The Auxiliary meets In the Property OflJce on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 to 4.30.
Several cases of patriotic pictures have been donated by Dr. A. T. Haight to be sold for the beneflt of the Red Cross.
MERRICK
Miss Charlotte Heeriein spent sev¬ eral days with friends in Brex)klyn last Week.
Miss .Mae Smalling is the Miss Heeriein this week.
<iie.st of
SETON C. BENS
Chartered Accountant
33 Railroad Ave. Freeport, L. I.
Telephone Freepori 77 Woolwortb Building Telephone Bare ley 71.S6
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POSITITELY THE BKST
WE HAVE RKNTKD .AND WILL CONDUCT THIS -MARKKT
FAIKLY StirAKELY HONESTLY
Fourteen ye-ars' experience In Freeport is snrely tlm«' enough to
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COUE ONE COME ALL
Fred Pitterman
74 SOIfTH MAIN STKEJ-IT (rei. 1826)
A surprise party was given to Miss Pearl Glover and her sister, .MargU(>- rite, on last Wednesday evening, .May IGth. The ai rauKemeuus were made by .Miss Charlotte Heeriein and was a complete success, ciames and danc¬ ing Were enjoyed during the evening, and refreshments were served. The affair was held in thi; Property Offlce, and till lights were turned on after the arrival of the .Misses Glover, when they beheld the assembled Kuests. The
I'.us were the .Missis Heleu Haver¬ ty, .Marie Devine, Charlotte Heeriein, (Jertnide Heeriein, I'Uhel Anderson, .Mac Siaalling, Vivian Naar, .Mabelle I'enneil. .Marjorie Rankin; i:dward .Soulhard. .iidin, Henry and Herman .Meyer, Vernon and Theodore .Naar, Charles and Jami's Haverty, Charles .Ml Dei'uiolt, Raymond Anderson, l'"red Kicherer. John and William Diehl. .Mrs. L. Glover. .Mrs. J. W. Anderson aiui .Miss V. Piimpelli acted as chapc- roiies.
.Mi.ss Mane Dcviiie, of lirookl.vn, is visiting her cousin, .Mrs. C. W . Weiitz- br.
FREEPOBT
.Mis;- i;iliel .\ii(lerson sang al a con- ceri -ivi'ii by tlie young pcopic <>f thC' Presbyterian Church, in Rockiille reiiire, on Friday eveniiij;, .May ISlli, for the benelit of the Young People's Soeieiy.
Mr. and .Mrs. Salem Graham open¬ ed Iheir summer '.lome on Friday, .May I8ib .
.Mr. and .Mrs. George Stanlou Floyd- ,lones returned to .Massaperiua for th(> siinunei' on May 17th. .Mr. Floyd- Jones is (MijoyiUK !>¦ short vacation.
The .Massaperiua Auxiliary of the Nassau Chapter of the R(mI Cross has accomplished a Kieat deal during ihe pasi two weeks, and has been eom- plinienied by the officers of the Ch.ip¬ ter lor the excellence of the work, esi;cc.iilly the convalescent slippers.
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Flag Raising
An excellent idea, conceived in the mind of Mr. Frank Wolfe and execut¬ ed by him, was consummated on Sat¬ urday afternoon before a large gath¬ ering on grounds near the railroad station, when a community flag rais¬ ing took place. The flag and pole cost about fifty dollars. .Mr. Wolfe ex¬ presses his pleasure at the willing¬ ness with which the contributions were made, and their number. The village congratulates .Mr. Wolfe at .something well worth while well done and is grateful for the means now at band of showing its patriotism.
The exercises on the green were participated in l)y the Rev. William H. Liiilebrandt, recior of the Church of the Redeemer; .Mr. M. K. Powell, principal of the local public schools; the -Merrick Unit under command of Col. Christoffel; Ha-rold Bunker and IL C. Schwab; about seventy of the school children with their teachers, and the Boy Scouts.
The children sang "America." and .Mr. Littlebrandt told of the inception of tbe movement which the occasion celebrated, and ihen offered prayer. The Boy Scouts served as guard to Ihe fl;m, wliieh vsas slowly raised fol- lowiiiK a salute and lo the singing by the school childriMi of the national anthem. .Mr. i'owell read with line effect a paper s.i ting forth the his¬ tory (^f tlie llau and its siKnitleance, eoneliidiiig with an exhorialion lo loyalty, and was IVjJlowed by \li. Lit- th'tirandt in a speeth upon ihe war and Meirick. lioth jiaper ami speech were well received.
.Mr. Llttlebrandi eoininitted tlu flng to the keeping of the Boy ScmuIs and iliged upon Ihem to rare for ii a.=* a sacred trust.
Following was a rei iew of iIk unit and Ihe school children b\' I'ol. riiris- loffel. The gei;' ral Iiappini .^s of iHe event is a source of sal isl'acl ion lo all eoiicern(>d.
Just about a.-^ the exercises of the flag raisin.:; weie concluded there was an aiiloinobile accident em Smith •Street, when the large delivery truck of Fr<^'ieri< k Looser and .Mr. Landon's lar collid"d. Kortimalely both were going very slowly iliioUKh the heavy sand, and no one was hurt. thouKh bolh machines were put out of coin- mission.
BELLMORE ITEMS
Miss Liiiie Ketcham, who has been seriously ill with pneumonia at the lesidence of Charles Seaman, is slow¬ ly recovering.
Bellmore Base Ball Team was again defeated when ihey met the fast Hic¬ kory Field Club. The score was 10 to 1 in favor of the visitors. Al¬ though the game was not close, it was indeenl of very great excitement.
Frank Britton and Thomas J. Val¬ leiy are now engaged in the motor business. They are agents for sev¬ eral motor companies and will no doubt receive the patronag* of the people.
Regular services of the M. K. Church next Sunday; Morning at 3 0.30 a. m. Sunday School at 1L30; evening service at 7.30 p. ni. Preaching by the pastor. Rev. K. W. Knight.
Ix)ok! Big time! Doni forget thej annual dance which will be given on I Decoration Day eve at the Firemen sj Hail. Music will be furnished by' Waldan's orchestra. A big time i.-i • in ."^tore. Don't forget the date,
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Stoves Ranges Stove Pipe Oil Stoveii Gas and Electric Plates
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A time was held at the patriotic mass meeting at the Firemen's Hall last Friday evening. .Many piominent spiakers were present and spoke in a very interestin.K manner.
The regular meeting of the Ladies .\iixiliary, .Merrick Hook, l.,adder and I'Jngiiie Company No. 2, met al tbe home of Ihe president of the organ¬ ization Thursday afternoon. The only business discussed was tbat pertain¬ ing to the coming minstrel show.
Mr. James Girard has been appoint¬ ed temporary postmaster, pending ex¬ aminations for the placing of the* permanent one.
On Saturday afternoon the Bill- more Juniors played the Seaford chaps and suffered a defeat to ihe tiin<' of 17 to 14 by the visitors. The game was indiM'd very excitalile and V as played clean in every respect. High scores seem to be runniiii: in Bellmore at present.
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From the buying of drugs and drug store merchandise up until tha time that we sell them to you we constantly are on the watch to see Ihat the quality does not deteriorate and Ihat it is of jusi a* high a sta.-idiag aa when wa bought it. This assures you of gelling the best drug slore ser¬ vice and fullest satisfaction. It mikes no difference what you buy of us you can depend that the quality is right and Ihe price reasonabla, Giva us your order. Our motto is:
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Mr, and .Mrs, Billy Wolfe, who have been visiting at tlic home of ,Mis. Wolfe's parents, the Franklin Hills, have returned with their brand new- baby daughter to their home in Fvoo- port.
The .Merrick .Mixed .Minstrels perform for the benefll ot the Choir Guild of the Church of the Redeemer, at the Fire Hall on Oakland Avenue, Fiiday eveniiiK, June 8.
Sweaters, wristlets and mutllersare being finished with encouraging ra¬ pidity for the Merrick Chapter of the Nalional Sjieclal Aid tn ship to our boys who "sail the Ocean blue."
George .McCord, formerly of .Me-r¬ rick, has enlisted In the Navy.
Fred Simes, of Company .'\, has Joined the aviation corps.
Merrick School will be represented at the athletic meet which will be held -to-morrow at Mineola.
The Merrick Troop has taken up a proposition offered by a resident here, and each Scout is busy working a i plot of land which has been assigned to hint
A very happy and joyful gathering of people attended the bazaar and j dance last Friday which was held in the Parish House. The affair was given for the benefit of the Red Cross and was surely a great success. The-j dance was given by a group of vil- ; lage girls and v*as certainly appreci¬ ated by all.
Mr.. Frank Colvin returned to hia position running a tractor over in Farmingdale, L. I.
Parents, don't forget that Merrick School will he represented to-morrow at 10 a. m. at the Mineola track meet. Tho events will be of athletic nature. May pole dance, flag drills, etc. All come out and see your home -eam participate.
Rlchaa In a Lehg Arm. Tbe longer a prize fighter's read^ the more money he aeetns able to poll down.—Btrmingluun Age-Herald.
Th* Ruud Koaa In o«liar er basement and euppllee • utomatloaliy every hot weter fauoet in the houae.
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