THE DAILY REViBW, MO
MARCH 7, 1921.
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MADEDEALHOME PAPENMEYERCHOSEN OF HOUSE THAT HAD i EXALTED RULER BY SEENIffiTTOtDAYS ELKSOFFREEPORT
R|r. aad Mr». Charies S. Wdb'I DtdiMi Result* in Huvemons Choke of Abandoacd Homt Choice of Officers—Staads
Easy to Uaderstaad j f o^ Qpaitty
The problem of obtaining a eultable I Krceiwrt. .March 4—Freeport Lodge piece in which to In-e and bring up their | of Ellin held Its annual election of ofil- family le not liothering Mr. and Mrs.' ccra Thuretlay evening wben the foj- Charlts 8. Walls. I^irt year they sold', lowing ofllcers were elected: Kxaltetl their Uttls bungalow near the Hefnp-i Ruler, George If. Papenmeyer; Es- etcad Oardens Htatlop of tho Weet I teemed Leading Knight, Peter Btephcu Hempstead Branch of the Long Inland. Beck; Esteemed I>oyal Knight, Harry Railroad, and bought the well-known V- Weber;Eateemed Lecturing' Knight, Wool Homestead beside Wood's Pond'Harry A. Curley; Secretary, Sylvester on Hempstead avenue betwen West I f- Hhea; Treaaurer, Ernest 8. Kandall; Hempstead and Malverne. They erelTller, Joseph Hlrsh; Truatee, Christian gradtlally reclaiming the place.from a K'^rn; Ilcpreaentatlve to Grand Lodge, stgte of utter delapldatlon. j Albln N. Johson; Alternate, Clarence
The hoitee, of the mansard roof type''*',,^'^**''??• , .^ „ ,
of a half century ago, Is one of the | ^";'"'«« ,^ J^'^^'T^'T-'iJ^'' ""''' ?in landmarks of the 8outb SIder It in Ibc I «'¦' '" ^f" "i""^." »" ^^-'Xlom and In
VETERANS ADD TO ROSTER
Ifeiinnitajwl gai Wraefori Men Mn Poet ia ReekvUIe Geiitoe
Nassau County. He fs 47 years old and has been an Elk four yearn. He haa held the offlces of Esteeme^ Leading Knight and Esteemed lecturing KniKbt
birthplace of Martin V. Wood and was
built by bis mother'" father.
In tbo days of Itn construction it was
considered tf. mansion. Big and square,
net l)a<!k from the road gbout two hun¬ dred feet where Hempetead Avenue
cur^-es past Wi>od'8 Pond and over the
little concrete bridge spanning the spill
way, the house In Icxrated on a slight
knoll and surrounded by a grove of pine
und arbor vltac. »
At one nlde le the p|e(ure«<iue pond
and on the other side and to the rear
broad acren of unsurpsnaed farm land.,. ,. ,, ,. . •..,.,,
From the front of the house there ^l" ^^ ""^ ,^"' *>=, ? "^"'""" the lotlge , Is a straight vista of a half mJlc down f'?"«.?*'',""?¦ f V'^ P^**' ""'' ^''„'"^,"'" Lynbrook Road wlth,j«» tall trees and ! f" ""= '"*^!'''"^ developments. "I be- lis picturesque olSfuBhioned coti '*'' .'" «"»"'>'¦ "-ather thjin quanUty' fagee brought Into relief by the i ^
rebuilt present home of .Martin ^ *^(^* ^"l*" ^^a.s e.Npccted In the oon- Ilall, which has recently been converted} l<'''t between .Shea and Archer H, W:il- from a farm house into an English i'ace far eacretiiry fciut when tbe l>allotii Colonial mansion and )« now one of the I ^are being reatl Wallace realised that show places of tbe seclinu. I'tbe sentiment of tbe elub seemed to be
When Mr. and Mrs. Walls bought the | "^•^''whelminm'ly ffir Bhea .iiiil with true
lilace, their move was described by their I l^"'S">'"isbii) withdrew from tjie con
Rot'kviMu Centre, March T.—TwotM*!- ntOea, Wllllani Phelan of HMnpatead and ClUTord Mabnkeii of Freeport. were obligated at the n«cUng of the Major J, Fraflklln Bell Posl, laS'fmV. F. W., ot U. 8. Tueeday night, Marrh 1. *
LintVey Cook cffered to atage a acriee of one act sketches, thi; prooaotVl te bo uacd tp purchaee a set «f colore for the Post.
Communications were read (rofn Unit¬ ed States Senator Ca|dcr and Wada- worth expressing their viewe on the bonus bill.
The I'ost decided to accept tbe invi¬ tation of Winona Martin Auxiliary a'Kd Will attend tbe memorial seryicea to be he'd Sunday night, in St. fCark's M. E. Ch i^rcb.
LARRY WATERMAN RECEIVES PET FROM MAMI, FLORIPA
llockville Centro, March 7.—A belated wedding anniverar.v present arrived by mall for "Larry" Waterman, cimdl- tlalo for Chief Engineer of tha Rock¬ viilo Centre Flre Deparlnient. It caiite by special delivery from Miami, Florida. Chief, fcfhrry A. Curley had ( tho Job of deWveriti^ it. He didn't
Although a native of Kings County mind but he coudn't understand why
I Mr. I>ai>enmeyer ba.s been In Nassau I some years and Is superintendent of i Greenfield Cemetery. Besides l>eing an I KIk be belongs to tbc 1. O. t). F, Spar- ] tan IakIkc, Hempstead Kinging Koclety, I and is Secretary of the Board of Edu- I cation Kchool pistriet No. 2. I Thc^iew Exalted Kuler stated lliat
friends and acrjuaintancen as Ju.st "Pllumb Crazy." No one couid sec any reason for buylns such a white ele¬ phant In aucb .a state of dilapidation. Vears before the house had been includ¬ ed in a tract sold to a development company which did not develop very far. A foreclosure ha<l left the land and house tbe property of a former rcsldcpt who had held a mortgage un¬ der tho tenure of the development com- ham was elieckcr, pany.
The house had been untenanted for years. It bad been tbc abode of tr.-inips and lawlcsi^ iicrsons. The windows and doops were gone entirely. Lvcii door fran^cs and window ffiunca bad scrvad to keep the uninvited Kueats warm or
test and moved that Shea's olectioii be declared uuanimou.s.
The sama ajiplied to llic contest be¬ tween Harry Curley and Gbiiii H. Ec kels, and FJckcLs withdrew. A close con¬ test took place belween Adolph AVeiss and Jo.seph Hirsch, ths latter winning by less than 100 votes.
David C. Krakaur and feeil II. .lohn¬ son were the tellers and Herbert bing
HELP WANTEH-KEMALK
KAI.KSLADy—For wuipcii'H apparel store. Apply by letter, Kiving exper¬ ience and reference. Kcld's UC .Alain St., IlcmpKtead. :u 4
he Hbouhi bavo to serve "I^arry" while "Larry" is still IiIh subordinate in rank in the Fire Department.
.Voilhor be nor the rest of the Post fiflico staff knew what to feed it, but Hurry didn't care, because after he raiiK "Larry'h" doorbell and handed over fho paekaKC, his worries ceaaed. The new arrival pos.slbly was sent to "Larry" a;! a Flre Deparlmeiit mas¬ cot. It UkcH water hut how about smoke and flie? u couldn't be used as a mascot l>ecause it might crawl Into .1 hose ;md clioko it.
Anyway "I.arry" has it. What he's goinK to do with it no one knows. He docHn't know what to feed it. Advice wiil Ih- gladly received.
AV lint is It? IT in a two foot alll- i gufor. i
HILDRETH'S RESTAURANTS
Kockville Centre
SE.\ FOOD .SPECI.VLTIES Barna's French Pastry
I9'i Alerrirk Koad
Koekvillo Centro
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bteak winter nights. The plaster wan t^„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„|, ,„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„„ ||||||||||C
off the walls and the vcianda was ijiln- S S
us a lot of ornamentation whicli was's 5
originally a iiart of it. s H
AWNINGS & WINDOW SHADES f
We make AWNINGS and WINDOW SHADES for |j
Office, Store and Home, at very reasonable prices. i j
We also recover PORCH SWINGS and manufac¬ ture Baby Swings, Caavas Bags, Laundry Bags, Aprons, Heat Proof Iron Holders and all kinds of Canvas Novelties.
It was a truc-to-Ufc abandoned Iiouho. ^S If ghosts were Ix-lleved In in these daya: S of Jazz and tbc Eighteenth Amendment, !S the "haunts" of the Houtbern darky fe wbitji are supiiosed lo inhabit every S aliaiidoncd litluso, woukl have betxi add-.5 cd to surround It with an atniospbcrc s Which its appearanco auBgcsts. J
Mr. and Mrs. A\''alln,,llke many others S who have architectural vIbIohb, wanted ;s an old pla<e to lix up. The country is 15 populated with "Baek-to-the-Laiid" en-'S thuslasts. especially in these days of' E prohibitive rentals and noii-gettablu S houses, who have a vi.sion of tho place 3 they want, but it 'i» .safe lo say that ; 3 none of them, or very few at the niost, g woifld have visualized tbo bouse as did aj Mr. and Mrs. Wall.s. ;S
It takes eouruKe and the ability 'to 3 peer into the future to attenipl the re-i — juvenation of a, fourteen room house ; 3 will) materials of eonstnuction at the 9 zenith. ; 3
Tho essentials of a properly construe- i 3 ted house were piresent, however. Thejg fuundalloii was sturdy, tlic walla briel? j — lined, tbo woodwork, although damaged ' S in some instances, was hard wood. S lOven the duorsiUs were walnut. Tlu 12 urraiiKeinent and slzu of the rooms pre-' £ Hcntcd various and attractive (lossibil- 3
ities. ; =
The grounds, althougli iinkcnipt, were S jdantcd with trees, the growth of whicb |s takes years. In the summer there was S a profusiop of old-fgtthluucd flowers S :
about the house. In the gardeii |>atch S 3
strawberries, rhubarb and asparagus « 1
had returned each sprlnK all through IS a
the years of abandonment and neglect. '^'lllilinillllillllllillllllllillllllllilillMIIIIIHIIIIIIIHIIIIIilllllHIIIMIIIIIIIMIIIIIIillilllif
Thu sheet of water wblch in winter { 1 11 n i|ii| im _ 1 »—».i»
furnishes a skatliiK plac
Come in and see us
-we will cheerfully show you our sa^nples
A. W. JONES
193 MERRICK ROAD ROCKVILLE CENTRE PHONE 648.R
for the lassies and swains of Ihu iieighlxirbood and in iliinimer covers Itself with jiond lilies, was another great attructloii; for who ran resist pond llllps slumboriiig on the glassy surface ot a i>und on a uiooti light night in July';"
Mrs. Walls is front U)e South whore tbey have eueh things and slio eouldit't, so ill sp^te of tho dubious expressions of ptHiplc ijcvoid of vision »iid Ibo advice of friends to thu^ conliiiry tbo couple bouulit tbo place ^v+dch, b-«ts of.J>eoplc ivanlTd, bul with whieh no one Itad the courage to buy.
Visions arc generally worked into act- ' tialitlos, but in this instance the actual¬ ity had to bu worked iuto tho vlsltin. Jjoors and windows wero Unmedlatcly replaced, and the grounds straightened 1 up temporuiily, the rooms plaslerod and I the house mado livable. {
Tho interior had lirst eonsltloration, the plan being to sponil iho tlrst year ivelatmlng tbc interior uni^ the seeinu} year tbo gr(i|unds and out-biilldingit. One' half the Interior is now completely renovatetl and the housu is beginning to take on sotpo of Us fortner glory. '
Tho linos of ttIV uiiginui building will 1 be loft intact, except h probable change iif enlr|ncc and li^tt.-r a aun parlor uiid' u sleeping iioifh. With' the grounds ' put in coiKhtlon nnd the addition of ! niore shrubbery wliicU is a part of the laiitlseapo .selieme. the wt>rHing out ot ' the .vision will it;nuive from the si-cflon till oye-Korc and pi-oilui-c auolber - at- 1 tj^etivc plttcq for ^¦«JM!Jtt^ Cuunly.
It vfttl raise & j|>«rijnuneut.'Oiujiunieiil I to u eui4|ile tvUh vtston b<it>ked by grtl | ttnd dotetinltiatlon wiw o«dnunted by thu presonl. are working face forward with their eyes ou the future.
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KKD.MKN I.N KUU£.V|tMAL
Hoekvllle Centic, March 7.-A spcciiU jnetjtliig of the Eatertalnment Commit- of Merikoke Tr!i"- I (1 It M wlil held to-night 1 ' !!
ere Js to lie a r.
and all inen.-v , ii.'J
^o attend.
tUE UHrVERSAL CAM
REDUCTION IN PRICES OF FORD PRODUCTS
All F. 0. B. Detroit)
TOURING CAR. without starter.... $440
TOURING CAR. wilh «larter $510
RUNABOUT, without starter $395
RUNABOUT, with .tariw, ^...$465
COUPE $745
SEDAN „...^..^ .-...$795
CHASSIS ....,^ $$«•
TRUCK, with Pncumatici ,., ^e.. -^,.$545
TRACTORS $625
USTER & PEARSAIX AUTHORIZED FORD DEALERS
Service Statloa FttONT STKEET, O^p. H. K. STATION Tcl. 183 iCOCKVUXE CENTRE. N. X.
Mhow Itooin IU£XWK1(;KH0N miiJiiiNa N. \I|4^C: AV».,
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I MrnDAY tARH, MARCH 17,
BY R. A. m RocKvaucomiE
j Aocicville Centn-, March I.^A nioet ibitereating ttni« la anUctpatix! at the 1 "Birthday Party"' ^nlon meeting of Praterna! tind Charter be* Counoiie, Royal Arcanum, which will be beid at the rooina of Charier Oak Council, Odd Pellow'B Hajll, Merrick road, on Thurs¬ day evenbiKT, March IT. The "Pai-ty" will be honored by (be preeence 6t Grand ReKent Leaning Q. Roafce and arand Vlce-Regent O. Burohan Smith. There will be a class Initiation. The degree will be conferred hy the c«le- brated degree team bt Fraternal Coun¬ cil.
All inemliera of the Order aro cor¬ dially invited ts attend^to meet tbe Orand officers.
Iligh School Oirls' Conference
Tbe midwinter high schoql conference for the northeastern field of tbe Y. W. C. A. was held at Trenton, .N. J.. I March 4. 5 and 6. Miss Margaret John- | son, local secretary, acc-ompanied the t«ng Island girls, thirteen in number.
Delegates from Freeport aro Dorothy i Fleming and Adelaide Sutbeiland, from the Junior Blue Triangle Club, and Enid Witmcr, from tho Freshmen Ctorpa of a Irl Reserves.
Rockville Centre delegates are EIslo i Voorhles, Ruth Darling, Elhci Martin '. and Dorothy Winterbottom,
PREVENT CONFUCRATION !
FWipawwi Pal Oal ^m^derinr fire I BaUnti Gangm
IK«kviile Ceiitre, March 7.~Fh-em«a | were saved from getting ent of thflr • warm beds ouiicr than tbey did Wed- needay momlng by the quick action ; t>f Patroraen ScJiaefer and Froat, who i located a artloulderlng flre la the rear j of the Nassau Taxt Company's garage.' Schaefer sniollcd smoke, called Froet ¦' attention to it. und traced It te a pile j of rubbish behind the building in Front i •treet. i
Drivers or tftc taxi company and tbe iwlicemen put 11 out with Hhovela snoW and rand.
K. C. Muncke for Better Service
"The service and condition of the cars are not what ihcy ought to be and what was agreed to when the fran¬ chise was granted," said Crnest C. Muncke, who was a member of the' Village Board ibat gi-anted the fran-i chiso to the New York and Long Island^ Tr.action Company. i
Mr. Mucke declared he stands for' oblainiiiB the best pooslbie service an-l j ixiinted out that in case of accident on i the bun lince there Is no financial re- '¦ BiHiiisibilily behind them. i
While not coinnilttlng himself to any ' deflnile course, Mr. Munke plainly; w;is for belter service. j
TeL 410 R. V. C Nifht TeL l$l.R. V. C.
Say It With Howers
CLARENCE R. ANKERS Artistic Floral Designer
196 Merrick Road ROCKYILLE CENTRE, N. Y.
ERISMAN & KYNASTON, Inc.
R««I Estate and Insurance Brokers
will occupy a suite of rooms in the Verity Build¬ ing, Village Avenue, Rockville Centre, after April Ist. next..
List Your Properties Witk Us Now and We Will Produce the Bayers
For tbe Present Address
FRANK H. ERISMAN ALFRED F. KYNASTON
171 WINDSOR AVENUE 95 SHELIBANK PL
Telephone 112 Telephono 078-11
Have Your Plating
DONE IN ROCKVILLE CENTRE
Modem Equipment and Expert Workmen will give you a service you can't get elsewhere on Long Island
Brass Beds and Electro Plating
IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
We Do General Mill Work and Can Care for Your Home Alterations of This Kind.
O. M. HAWKINS
DEALER IN NASH MOTOR CARS
Official Service Station
Bosch Magnetos
Distributor of Exide Batteries
Gray & Davis Electrical Circuits
For the Automobile
HAWKINS BATTERY SERVICE
340 Observer St. Rockville Centre^ L. I.
Tel. 670 Rockville Centre
KLASS AUTOMATIC CORP.
D. R. Longnecker P. L. Hurrell H. Weber
Formerly L. & K. Mfg. Co. Observer Street, Tel. 28 ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N. Y.
INCOME TAX ^ '
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To taxpayers who consider accuracy obtained through one who has full knowledge of the adminis¬ trative principles of the department as well as the law, I take this means to bring to your attention the fact that I am again attached to the offices of George Mor^ ton Levy, Attorney, No. 37a West Merrick Road, Freeport, N. Y. Should your return be prepared by me and is investigated, I would consider it my duty to intercede for you. Appointments can be made at above office or evenings at mjr home, Phone 714-R. Freeport.
FRED C. BERGE ¥ Former Internal Revenue Inspector
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Baldwin Bottling Works
BALDWIN, L. I.
Telephone, Freeport No. 346*M
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^t youv part}' bo »ii picture. Whetiier two ior two dozen guests, eervo Whistle—from tlie ^' Iwttle—whb straws. No deiay—no work—lift ItiMi cgp iaacrt a straw—.cerve.
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