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Nassau County Review
Vol. XVII
FREEPORT, N. V., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1912
No. 48
FREEPORT NEW|^
Siii(;l«' cnpi'^Hlof the Rtview for sale !it Orcfiibliitt".-, Railroail .\veniii-: Ki.f.-r'H, NahHan Cnnnty Rcviiw. DH-^i.vas iini! GoIjU/s, Mftiii Street; iJii.SilvaM, WcHt Mt-rrick Koad. tf
HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE (Governor's Island, whicti is aa near thia locality as can be secured).
Friday, Sept. Saturday,
Sunday,
Monday,
Tuesday, Oct.
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Friday,
Saturday,
27, «:02b.
2V, s ::^H a. m.
29, 9:17 a. m.
30, 10;ijO a. m.
1, lu:ltj a. m.
2, 11 -.-'Xj a. m. ;!, ev -.'.'.l
4, 1:46 p. m.
5, ;i:03 p. nn.
-Mr. and .Mrs. Clinton S. and daughter have moved
Uonaldfon into their
Ted Nuendorfer won the third prize |n the Fire Department
medal in the Junior .National cham¬ pionship walk, held at Pittsburgh last Matten oflntcrxt to and about th* firaman
Friday and Saturday.
itarcat t
our local da by H. E. I
M. DaSilva received the F. C. degree in Palestine Lod^e, No. 204, F. and A.
I note with pleasure that the Village
Church Notes
Subjact of Sarmona. Sarvicai of tha waah
and othar doinga in tha churchca
and church aociatiaa
At the .Methodist Episcopal IJhurch
A.
tion I spoke of liAt week that was to
Harold \V. Smith and Roy C. Green- i provide the decent number of working leaf, of Freeport, are directors of the'^uttits for each company, and is proba- Fisher-Smith AdvertisinK Company, of biy the largest requisition evel- pre- New York City, just incorporated with ' sented at once to the Village Board, the Secretary of State with a cajiital of Sy,ono. —Times.
The stock of the Heimberger Phar¬ macy was sold at auction Tuesday af-
We sometimes think the Freeport firemen are unjustly treated, but when you pick up the Kuckville Centre pa¬ pers and ."ee where the Villape Board
ternoun, under foreclo.^ure. Part of refu-ses to praiit any e.xtra police pro- the stock was bou^;ht Ly local dealers, tection fur the tuurriament, and after
new residence on South liayview Ave., but tbe larger fiart of it wji.s hought by
ear I'iie St.
Eriward, i'n\ of Kev. E. O. Tree, wa.o badly cut ovir his left eye when his auto ei.gii.e back-fired I'riday as he was cranking it.
people makiiig a spocialt/of purchas¬ ing goods at such sales, and retnovet' that kind, and then refur^e any licenses
that refuse ai.y licenses to Fell bal¬ loons, confetti, ticklers or anything of
from the village.
Beginning this Friday ciintinuing each Friday winter a danciijg .schoid ducted in Hrcjoklyn Ilal! Ly Eui;ene S. Hill of Ocean Side.
evening nnd through the will be con-
Ihe train due here Sunday evening at 9 :!*; arrived about I'l minuted late last Sunday owing to the boiler spring¬ ing a leak while near .Ma.asapequa sta¬ tion. The train crawled into the Rock¬ ville Centre .station a ^hurt time later and from there it was towed into Lung Island City by an expres'i train.
fur carnivals or ftiowa of any kind, it looks as though we might be a great deal uorse off than we are.
1 am informed i)y Chief (.'ornell that be has received positive a.^fsurance from the people making the Kanawa tank that it will he shipped this month. I've said before' this would«(Ljon be here, but the Chief has really Wkeived
The members of the Progressive Party held a banner rai.sing on Hail- road Avenue, near Main Street, last Saturday evening. There was e|uite a crowd gathered around to hear the speakers but Judge Green and Alex¬ ander Blue ol Patchogue trtjth failed to appearand it was left to candidate Ed¬ wards to make a few remarks to those assenibled before the banner was unfurleil.
The Freeport Enterprise Band furn¬ ished music for the occasion.
At the meeting of l-'reeport Lodge of Elks last Thursday evening the follow¬ ing persons were initiated, bringing reverse the engine, but instead the ! the total membership up to 457: VVil- uoal started ahead and struck the bank, I Ham H. Grace, iiobert E. D!;Raghy, of thrwwinghim. The tissue between his | Freeport; Anthony Locurto, of Rock- ribs was split and heis being attended ville Centre; Philip .Maier, Clarence by Dr. Carman. Cohen, of Hempstead ; Abram Levin,
I of Glen Cove; William A. Warren, of
The plot of swamp land between the Manhasset; Harold Craft, of Roslyn
James Vonditt, who was injured about two weeks ago by being run down by an automobile (ftiven by George Christians, is able to get around by the aid of crutches.
About 20 members of Freeport ( hap-1
ter No. 302, K. A. .M., visited -Morton:
"Lodge, No. t!.'!, Hempstead, Monday i
evening when the F. C. ilegree wasj
conferred on four candidates. i
Daniel McKeeman uf Pearsall Ave¬ nue waH injured last Friday evening when his boat ran into the bank in Freeport River, just south of Whaley's dock. Mr. McKeemsm attempted to
Merrick Road and the pond of the City of Brooklyn at the west end of the vil¬ lage, has been cleaned out and filled in with goofl soil. The city has also erected a ribbon wire fence with con¬ crete posts around the projierty and laid out a cinder walk. The mound around the pond has been terraced and gr^s seed will be sown, both on the terrace- and where the old swamp was, changing it to a beauty spot from a mosquito breeding hole.
Charles L. Vaux, James McBreen, Pat¬ rick J. Bradley, of Central Islip; Jos¬ eph Campion, of Bay Shore.
I The work of resurfacing the .Mer- ' rick Road in this village is being rush- ' ed by the contractor, Charles Pearsall.
The district from Third Place to Park j Avenue has already been completed. ; When the stretch between Park I Avenue and MilbuiTi Avenue is com- : pleted, which will be- within the next
two weeks, the Merrick Road, starting rence, li45 ft., 9 in., an
third, 227 ft., 7 in.
On .Sunday, Rev. William Munison, M. D., of Richmond Hill, will preach in the Baptist Church, morning and evening. Other services as usual.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Pre.sbvterian (.'hurch will meet at word that it would positively be Bhipt, the home of .Mrs. Adam .schonmann, :\,"hJ I am taking them at their word. Smith street, ne.xt Wednesday.October
2, at :' o'clock. The subjects fur the
Twice since our last i.-sue have the day are "'The Mormon Field" anil "The
rules been changed governing the horse Philippines." All women of the
ho-e contest at the KockvilJp Centre church are very cordially invited tu at-
toui'r;ampiit. Last Friday nii4ht a com- tend.
mittpe- from Freepcirt was informed
oilicially at Rockville Centre, after I The W. C. T. U. will hold its regu- had stated in this column that the rules lar meeting at the home of Mrs. H. L. Would be the same as those used here Crandell, 110 Pine Street, ne.xt Thurs- m I'./lu, that the rules W(juld be the day, Oct. 3, at S p. m.
-ame as those used in the Nassau
County Association, whieh provided for A group meeting under the au?pices the harness to be at the back wheels of of tbe i;th Vice ''resident of the Brook- the apparatus, far different from the lyn South District Epworth League original rules. Tuesday morning' a wiR be held Wednesday evening, Oct. communication was received saying 9, in the Rockville Centre M. E. that the rules had been again amendeci. Church. .A very interesting pn/gram and that the rules of which I spoke last is being arranged. All ineinbers of week would be used. the district and their friends are cord¬
ially invited to attend.
Aa it was in the tournament at Free- —
port in r.Uo that Freeport had their Albin Johnson is announced to lead first taste of the horse hode contest, the Epworth League meeting Sunday the following figures from the records night in the M. E. Church; topic, "The at that time may be of interest. In Shock of Disappointment; The Su- the horse hose contest, DesRaismes preme Test uf a High Purpose." Engine Co., of Woodhaven, the world's
record holders, were first, with a team, Elsie DuBois is leader fot the Young in 1 min., lo 3-5 sec, closely followed People's meeting Sunday night in the by Vigilant Hose Co. and Ever Ready Presbyterian Church ; subject, "Mis- Hose Co., with single horses, in 1 mm., 21 sec, and 1 min., 23 sec, respect¬ ively. In tho steamer contest Free- port was first with 251 ft., 1 in., Law- DesRaiames
the
Last Monday evening a number „f! i" the vicinity of where the tlagstafT e little friends of Myrtle E. Shea, |/,"" recently burned at Rockville
Centre, to Ihird Place, just west of Bayview Avenue, Freeport, will be one of the best pieces of macadam road in the County.
sionary Boldness."
The ladies of' the Baptist Church will hold a bread, cake and pie sale to¬ morrow (Saturday) at 2 p. m. in the store next to the bank on Main St.
daughter of Village Clerk and Mrs P. Shea, attended a party at their home in Cottage Court, in commemoration of her 13th birthday. The evening was pleasantly passed in games and re¬ freshments were served.
Those who attended were: Estella Smith. .Marion Wallace, Elizabeth Wal¬ lace, Beatrice Raynor, Gladys Van Reese, Alice Meyer, Dorothy Raynor, Shirley Fulton, Phyllis Lucas, Henri¬ etta Terrv, Annie Ritchie, Grace Post, Olive Post, Mary Hoffman, Martha Hoffman, Beta Greaves, Edna Schluter, Gwendolyn Hornbeck, Marion Gilbert, Isabel Seaman, Idella Foster, Donald Wallace, Curtis Fulton, Freddie Greaves, Ronald Hornbeck, Alex. Ritchie, and Lawrence Schloss.
Miss Genevieve Wombsley of Colum¬ bia Heights, and Master Eugene Hol-
ton of Rockaway, celebrated their the course between the grandstands
The ladies of the Baptist Church will
One of the largest entry lists in the bold a sale of bread, cakes, pies and
history of the Association has been re- baked beans, on Saturday, Sept. 2^, in
ceived for the tournament next Thurs- the store on .Main Street, next door to
day, and in order to run them off, ev- ^^e Freeport Bank, at 2 p. m. ents will be started promptly at 1 ::?0
p. m. .All contests except the steamer The L. T. L. will hold its regular
and chemical engines, will be held on meeting Monday afternoon at.'?:3u at
birthday party last .Monday. They en¬ joyed games and music, and prizes were awarded. After the games re¬ freshments were served. The folllow- ing were present: Thornaa Irayei, Helen Traycr, Ethel and Marian De Mott, Eva and Herbert Pearsall, Norma Gates, Florence and Catherine Koeh-
Hj;ooklyn Hall.
Personal Mention
, Hook and Ladder. Individual Ladder Climb are 125 entries in this.
Children's School Stockings, l0.1."i-2£ic
pair Ladies' Hosiery, 10-l;")-2.^c pair Men's Socks, 10-15-25c pair Outing or Domet Flannel, 6-S-lOc yd. Bleached Muslin, 8-9 10c yd. Unbleached Muslin, 7-8-9c yd. Cheese Cloth, 5-fic yd. Cotton Flannel, 10-12-14c yd.
The semi annual meeting and elec¬ tion of ofiicers of Court Iroquois, P'or- esters of America, was held in .Me¬ chanic's Hall on Monday evening. One new application was received.
Lyman W. Taft was presented with
a gold emblematic ring by Chief
Perlcaine, Sateen and Cambric Linings Hanger Trubenback f«r securing the
Dressmakers' supplies and notions. ; „) gt members during the iatter's term
Seaman's Reliable Dry Goods Store, j ^f otiice
It
Mrs. Street
week.
Mary Seaman ©f North Main is visiting her son P'rank at She will be away
The following officers were elected: We are now sh^wTn^a line of Snap-^ C^'ef Ranger, H. L. -Trubenback ; sub- py Fall Shoes. Fancy Cloth Top«''^^lef ranger. Dr. F.W. 1-ietcher; re- with vamps in Tan. Gun Metal and "^"'"'^'"^ secretary, Edward Verity; Pat. Leather, are strag,; leaders this ' ««"'^"" *°'"^'»«'"^' "f ^f,";'La"'b : jun- Fall for Women. Alllf^ latest lasts I I"'!'°°'l!!."';^' ^^^^Z^'^" Whaley ; senior inMen'aShoja. A complete line pfi beadle, William Ashdown ; junior bead- Children's Shoes- the Kind made to|'«' ^"'j'' Southard; captain of the wear, not to repair. K""^'^ Louia Se.gel; propeTty clerk.
We are supplying a big demand for l'^'^ ^"'^y- «"^ lecturer, Harry Sea- "Onyx" hosiery, for men, wometv and "£,^' .... , . . ^ •., u ,^ .. ,
children " ladies night will be Oct. 1
It ' Charles D. Smith. r.V**-^^- I attend.
The steamer contest will take place at 1:45 p. m., at the corner of .Morris Avenue and Observer Street. The ev¬ ents in their order are:
1 :30 p. ni.. Juvenile Hook and Lad¬ der.
1; 15 p. m, 2:30 p. m. ; ler, John, Paul, Mary and Margaret ing. There McAvoy, Edward and Theodore Dixon, with Chester Raynor, Edward Tryon, Rockville Centre Joseph, and Paul Doherty, Freda Wild- John Kobel, Harold Lounam, Fred Be- about a week, ner; Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Hoiton, of Rock- dell, Daniel G. Raynor, and Frank S. ~~ . , ,,, ,
'away Beach ; Mrs. Doherty and Mrs. Snedeker, jr.. from Freeport. Barrington Miller, sun of J. Wesley
I Wombsley. 3 p.m., Hose Contest. Bay View Miller, of Long Beach Avenue, entered
- Hose Company runs 3rd: Ever Ready St. Paul's School. Garden City, last
meeting and elec- 7th, and Patriot IGth.
4:2(1 p. m.. Juvenile Hose. 4 :oo p. m.. Bucket Contest. 5:U0 p. m., Horse Hose. Bay View Hose Company is tirst; Patriot, 3rd; Ever Ready, 4th, and Vigilant, 6th; 11 entries.
5:40 p. m.. Hand Engine. An exhibition of horse .hose work will be given sometime after 5 p. m. by Ocean Side Juvenile Hose Co.
In the Enpine contest, Freeport throws 3rd, competing against Des Raismes, Great Neck, and Cold Spring Harbor.
.Mr. and .Mrs. Stephen Whaley of Archer Street are entertaining .Mr. and .Mrs. Seth Pelton, .Mrs. Ira Smith and Mrs. Jennie Morse of Monlicello, N. Y.
.Mr. and .Mrs. Henry Clark of Brook¬ lyn spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Fulton on West Merrick Road.
Local Topics
Ita and axplanationa not ani
nawa natura, on rillaga affai
by tha aditor.
Capt. Hemple uf the Steamship King Osf-ar, of the Hamburg line, has been the guest of Otto Graser at Smith Street and .Miller Avenue.
Up to the first of October the Free- port Fire Department has only ans¬ wered 10 alarms of fire since Jan. 1, compared with ]^ in the same time
Village Trustees
.All the members of the Village Board were present at the meeting Friday evening with the exception of Tro»tee Myrick.
Chief 'ornell complained of the con¬ dition ( f the gutter in front of the Vigilant Hose Hojse and August L. Jahnso!! of the condition of Jesse
The Woman's Foreicn Missionary Society of the M. E. Church had a very succea.^ful Experience Social Wednesday evening at the home of .Mrs. .M. Louise Hammond, West .Mer¬ rick Road, clearing about j^SO. At the same time the Epworth League were enjoying a "Measuring Social" at the church.
The next regular meeting ut tho Men's Club of the Church of the Trans¬ figuration will be held ne.xt Wednesday eve;,ii'g, Oct. 2, at 8:1;', when plans for the Fall and Winter will he dis¬ cussed, and the attendance of all mem¬ bers is desired.
ast year. The estimated loss by fire Street. It was decided to call the at-
in that time was $8,930. This amount tention of the highway ce^mmissioner
is remarkably low but is higher than to both places.
it was the previous year,, The insur- "IheFir.-t .National Bank, through
ance companies wouH be able to pay Roswell liavis, president, offered to
big dividends if their tire losses were place two lights in front of their bank,
as light all over as they have been in one on the Railroad .Avenue side and
Freeport for many years. the other on the Olive Boulevard side,
if the village wii! fiirni.«h the current.
I have been askt several times to The Board decided that they could not
furnish a list of streets improved by furnish the currer.t free 1 ut n:ado a flat
Peeleskill gravel this year. 'Street rate of -SI:' per year for the two lights.
Commissioner Sprague has been ord- A cheok <"ur *72o foi Peekskill gravel
ered to prepare the list fur the Village for i-rillot Place was received fn in the
Hoard and will undoubtedly have it Onsiuw-.Moore Company, accompanied
ready for their next meevirfg, en Oct- by a communication in which they
'. ber 1. when we for our readers.
will jwocure a cup;,
J The Village Board has establiehed a f.recedent, in granting permission to the First Na'ional BanK to [lut twu iTtiamcntal lamps ir front of tlieir building, which will probably lecuine quite popular, especi.illy with such places as the Colonial, the Phiza, the Crystal, the L'e.'son House, the I'ree¬ port Bank, the Freeport Ciub, and oth¬ er public places realizing tho adileil at¬ traction of a weli-lighted place.
I received another yf those foolish endless chain letters last week- prob¬ ably yuu've seen them. H^is one was headed "An Ancient Prayer," and the usual threat of dire calamity from niets, 2u pair wo<d
thaniced the Village Buaid and St;eet Commissioner for the bus!ne^s l.ke manner iii'^M-hich th^y did the work.
.A ccmniiinicatii n was received from Wiiliam ( S.<eepltjaek i Lewis in which hcoirots to scrape liowii and wirebru.'-h ihe stai.dpipe and paint the mtti lor fi v Sl75; tlie village to clvai, out tin- n.u.i in the tiottnm. The,matter was re- feired to the l'res:>itr,t with power.
The invitation oi the Fire Council to ¦ the Board to attend the tournament of the Suuthen: New York Vidunteer liienien at Rockvi.'e Centre on (Jctoli- er '^ was accepted
The foll.jv.ing re'iuisitiun^ was re¬ ferred to the Village Clerk to (.(^nfer with the Cliief and ge't estimates on 2;t rubber coats, :i> pair hip boots. 37 hel- d rubber mitts.
Above if the chain is broken. 30 smoke shields, 12 Dietz lai:tfrns.
Don't be so foolish. .Such nonsense ¦' ^^r^ss Pl8> pipes, I shut-oir tips, 1
benefits no one and appeals only to a hose jacket. 21 hose straps, 24 spanners
person's ignorance and superstition. and I marine torches.
"Copy it and see what happens" 9 Six residents of Bennington Avenue
times, the letter says. I know what petitioned that water mains be placed
would happen! My arm would ache on that highway. Ihe Board recum-
and I would lie out about thirty cents meiuled that the work be done and re-
for paper and postage. ferred it to the water cunimittee .vitn
power.
You do not need to feel disturbed Tax Collector .^'eaman reported that
when yuu happen, t,<) dee red signals uf ^¦'¦' '"''^ collected ri<'<, in4.77 to date and
the Police Department turned on in' '"'' his re(|uest his time for col'ectiois
your vicinity. These signals will be ^^'^'^ extended 30 days
used l)y the Department whenever it is desired to communicate with any pat¬ rolman on duty, and it does not neces¬ sarily follow and in fact is not apt to be the case very often that a burglar is in your vicinity, or that things are
The, matter of the condition of a barn owned by John 1). Gunning on rorterfieid Place was discussed and was referred to Chief Cornell.
The renewal of the insurance on the power house was referred to the Presi-
going wroi'.g, just because the light is ''"^'"t with power.
on. 1 be treasurer wa,8 instructeii to de-
posit half of the money receiveii from
Tbe Brooklyn Ragle will accept my the bond sale in each of the two banks, apologies for correcting the following The following applications wer«^
statements in a recent issue of their granted:
paper, where speaking uf the new po- Water- lacob Johnson, Johnson PI. ;
lice signal system they say "One Jacob Post. Lena and Ocean Avenues;
strong'point in its favor lies in the Willel Smith, Church Street; Harry P.
rapidity in which the village engineer Zimmerman. Columbus Avenue and
in the power house can be apprised of Albert Pearsail, Locust Avenue, afire, thug enabling him to blow the Light William L. Roote, Locust
fire whistle to rouse the "vamps." Avenue;
A policeman upon seeing a blaze will Street;
notify police headquarters from the Street;
.1. J. Breen, 1^.". Wallace Newton Carman, 21 ^ Church Guy Smith, .Milton and Jay
Haroid (.'base. Jay :inr
nearest signal box. The instant the
policeman lifts the receiver tn call
police head(]uarters he gets in direct
contact with the power house. He
gives the location of fire and the tire gr^nted as soon as the necessary
whistle ia immediately pulled. By an- ar^ constructed there
.streets ; Streets.
'Ihe application of Charles ( for light on Fortjes Place
Dan
arris II be lines
other twist of a butLon all the lights the village are turned on, and the po¬ licemen distributed in the four corners on seeing a red light answer. They are told of the fire and are quickly de¬ spatched there to form police lines."
In the first place the best th^ tire- men hope for is only a connection by way of the police station which they
Ihe meeting adjourned to loeel Wed¬ nesday afternoon ut :' o'ckx'k.
An adjourned meeting of the Village Board was held Wednesday afternoon.
The specifications fur the light ex- teiisions, as submitte<l to tbe commit¬ tee by .Mr. I!r(jadnax, the consultin>» engineer, were approved and the coun¬ sel was authorized Xu draw a notice for October
arepromist they MAY have SOME bids which will ne opene ''^y• . . , 1?^ at :; o'clock.
Ihis aysttm is a police system only jhe Board also decided tu notify thtj and isof only a little benefit to the Long Islapd Railroad Comnany to erect firemen at the present time. Here's ^^^^^^ .^^ Ocean Avenue and Bergen hoping President Hanse will n(,w finish ^.^^^ crossings; also to operate all his good work by at least adding a di- ^^.^^^^ j^ ,he village 24 hours per day. rect line to the power house for fire purposes. Perhaps he has already planned fur this—it would please the firemen, and they are entitled to every possible assistance.
HYMENEAL
KETCHAM -SMITH. Announcement has just been made
OBITUAKY
FRANK WHALEY. Frank Whaley, son of Thomas and Susan Whali?y, died at their home at 11" Newton Boulevan' Saturday after¬ noon at :'. o'clock, after a lingering ill¬ ness from tuberculosis. He was 31 years of age and was a inemlier of
Bov Scouts
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Carman and son Lemont spent several days at Albany eeK.
of the marriage of Miss Annie Smith, freeport Council, Jr. O. U. A. M. daughter of .Mr. and Mrs. Bergen Pr,or to the installation of the el.
When you are organizing a new com- DaSilva's West Merrick Road Store pany._or want_^some bonds pnnted, let' Kitchen Stoves. $9.76
._,. .,.- _..-_ .... yp^j If'pprfection Oil Heaters, .f3.39
u« talk over the matter with you. If: you have any doubt that we ran do the work atop in and let ua show jou the sainplea of the work that we have joat finished for tbe village of Freeport for their new issues of road, watei and light bonds.—Nassau County Review
Staffed roast chicken every Satur¬ day, half or whole, or bring your cbickana or dacka and we will rpaat them for you at a small cost. Wabl- en'a Oelicateasen. It
Fall in line and be sore you get yonr ahare of tbe aouvanirs given to the children at the Cryatal every Saturday matipfl*. It
The first meeting of the Boy Scouts
under their new management will be during the early part of the
held on Saturday, Sept. 28. at 3 p. m..
on the lawn at the corner of Pine .Miss Clara Gideon leaves today for All are cordially invited to Street and Long Beach Avenue. Com- Boston to attend the marriage of her missioner Eldred will be present to brother, H. L. Gideon, to Miss Con- conduct the reorganizatijn of the troop, stance Ramsey, niece of Rev. W. H. which will now be rroop No. 1, of Ratnsey, formerly of Louisville, Ky., Freeport, and all boys interested in and now of Wellesley Hills, Ma^s. scout craft, whether members of the troop or not, are invited to attend this meeting on Saturday afternoon.
Smith of Raynor and Bedell Streets, this village, to Clinton Ketcham of Rockville Centr'-, which took place on June 15. They were niarriod by a Rev. Mr. .Meyers in New Jersey.
Uie lights in Freeport, about 1.'; years agfi, .Mr. Whaley had charge of the kerosene street lamps.
The funeral services Were held Wed¬ nesday afternoon from his late home.
Miss Smith was an operator for the r^,. Charles Herbert Scholey, pastor
New york Terephone Company at the of the Presbyterian Church, officiating.
Long Beach Exchange, and kept the -j ^e mterment was in the Greenfield matter a secret until last Saturday,
Mason Jars, pts., 50c doz. Mason Jars. qts.. 55c doz. Galv. Wash Tubs, 60c Rayo Lamps, $1.49 Wbite Dinner Plates, 5c White Soup Plates, 5c
Competent men drive 'Acme .^uto Rental Co., ^' Freeport.
our cars.
'phone 796
Harry N. Schlerf was a visitor at the Review office one day recently. Mr. Schlerf is interested in property in Freeport and frequently visits here. He has spent the summer at Purling,
tfN. Y
Fancy table butter in prints, one of our trad* winners. Wablen's Delica- teaaen. It
when she left for her vacation. The couple have gone tu Florida on the wedding trip.
WILLIAMS-ANDREWS. .Mrs. Edgar Williams announces the marriage of her daughter. Grace Cal- ver, to Arthur Howard Andrews,
At DaSilva's 6 and luc Store. Pound Long or short runs by Cake, Plain, Marble and Raisin, 10c Acme Ante Rental Co.. lb. It Freeport.
Ce'rnetery.
JOSEPHINE REED. Tne Caledonia Era of August 2m con¬ tains notice of the death of Josephine Reed, at the Iroquois Hotel in her home village of Caledonia, on Sunday, August 25. Miss Reed's brother-in- aw, Frank E. Daley, died on the 24th,
automobile.
'phone 796
tf
Thursday. September 12, at Freeport, of nephritis, and Miss Reed called on
L. I.
Long or short rona by aotomobile. Acme Au'.o Rental Co.. 'phone 796, Freeport.
Souvenirs to the children at Cryatal every S itnrday matinea.
New Saner Kraot and Dill Pickles Stiuvenirs tt :,. - children at pt Wahlen's Delicatessen. It Cryatal every Saturday matinee.
""vjt wafiien I
the^Pfcie Wj It aoa a reput
the It
yital, tbe house of comfort Teddy Bull Moose and Baby Bumps, reputation. It $1.00. DaSilva's. Iti
THOMPSON—HANSCUN. Harry I. Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Thompson, of Randall Ave., was married on Wednesday, Sept. 26. to Miss'Maybelle Hanscon. of Law¬ rence, Mass.
his widow, her sister, at the hotel, and while conversing, suddenly dropped dead of heart trouble. Miss Reed was
. about 35 years old, and is survived by her parents, two sisters and three
\ brotbera.
More Pmpert Re is ioo Pa^8
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| Title | Nassau County Review 19120927 |
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| Day | 27 |
| Year | 1912 |
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| Date | 1912-09-27 |
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Nassau County Review Vol. XVII FREEPORT, N. V., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1912 No. 48 FREEPORT NEW ^ Siii(;l«' cnpi'^Hlof the Rtview for sale !it Orcfiibliitt".-, Railroail .\veniii-: Ki.f.-r'H, NahHan Cnnnty Rcviiw. DH-^i.vas iini! GoIjU/s, Mftiii Street; iJii.SilvaM, WcHt Mt-rrick Koad. tf HIGHWATEK TIDE TABLE (Governor's Island, whicti is aa near thia locality as can be secured). Friday, Sept. Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Oct. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 27, «:02b. 2V, s ::^H a. m. 29, 9:17 a. m. 30, 10;ijO a. m. 1, lu:ltj a. m. 2, 11 -.-'Xj a. m. ;!, ev -.'.'.l 4, 1:46 p. m. 5, ;i:03 p. nn. -Mr. and .Mrs. Clinton S. and daughter have moved Uonaldfon into their Ted Nuendorfer won the third prize n the Fire Department medal in the Junior .National cham¬ pionship walk, held at Pittsburgh last Matten oflntcrxt to and about th* firaman Friday and Saturday. itarcat t our local da by H. E. I M. DaSilva received the F. C. degree in Palestine Lod^e, No. 204, F. and A. I note with pleasure that the Village Church Notes Subjact of Sarmona. Sarvicai of tha waah and othar doinga in tha churchca and church aociatiaa At the .Methodist Episcopal IJhurch A. tion I spoke of liAt week that was to Harold \V. Smith and Roy C. Green- i provide the decent number of working leaf, of Freeport, are directors of the'^uttits for each company, and is proba- Fisher-Smith AdvertisinK Company, of biy the largest requisition evel- pre- New York City, just incorporated with ' sented at once to the Village Board, the Secretary of State with a cajiital of Sy,ono. —Times. The stock of the Heimberger Phar¬ macy was sold at auction Tuesday af- We sometimes think the Freeport firemen are unjustly treated, but when you pick up the Kuckville Centre pa¬ pers and ."ee where the Villape Board ternoun, under foreclo.^ure. Part of refu-ses to praiit any e.xtra police pro- the stock was bou^;ht Ly local dealers, tection fur the tuurriament, and after new residence on South liayview Ave., but tbe larger fiart of it wji.s hought by ear I'iie St. Eriward, i'n\ of Kev. E. O. Tree, wa.o badly cut ovir his left eye when his auto ei.gii.e back-fired I'riday as he was cranking it. people makiiig a spocialt/of purchas¬ ing goods at such sales, and retnovet' that kind, and then refur^e any licenses that refuse ai.y licenses to Fell bal¬ loons, confetti, ticklers or anything of from the village. Beginning this Friday ciintinuing each Friday winter a danciijg .schoid ducted in Hrcjoklyn Ilal! Ly Eui;ene S. Hill of Ocean Side. evening nnd through the will be con- Ihe train due here Sunday evening at 9 :!*; arrived about I'l minuted late last Sunday owing to the boiler spring¬ ing a leak while near .Ma.asapequa sta¬ tion. The train crawled into the Rock¬ ville Centre .station a ^hurt time later and from there it was towed into Lung Island City by an expres'i train. fur carnivals or ftiowa of any kind, it looks as though we might be a great deal uorse off than we are. 1 am informed i)y Chief (.'ornell that be has received positive a.^fsurance from the people making the Kanawa tank that it will he shipped this month. I've said before' this would«(Ljon be here, but the Chief has really Wkeived The members of the Progressive Party held a banner rai.sing on Hail- road Avenue, near Main Street, last Saturday evening. There was e uite a crowd gathered around to hear the speakers but Judge Green and Alex¬ ander Blue ol Patchogue trtjth failed to appearand it was left to candidate Ed¬ wards to make a few remarks to those assenibled before the banner was unfurleil. The Freeport Enterprise Band furn¬ ished music for the occasion. At the meeting of l-'reeport Lodge of Elks last Thursday evening the follow¬ ing persons were initiated, bringing reverse the engine, but instead the ! the total membership up to 457: VVil- uoal started ahead and struck the bank, I Ham H. Grace, iiobert E. D!;Raghy, of thrwwinghim. The tissue between his Freeport; Anthony Locurto, of Rock- ribs was split and heis being attended ville Centre; Philip .Maier, Clarence by Dr. Carman. Cohen, of Hempstead ; Abram Levin, I of Glen Cove; William A. Warren, of The plot of swamp land between the Manhasset; Harold Craft, of Roslyn James Vonditt, who was injured about two weeks ago by being run down by an automobile (ftiven by George Christians, is able to get around by the aid of crutches. About 20 members of Freeport ( hap-1 ter No. 302, K. A. .M., visited -Morton: "Lodge, No. t!.'!, Hempstead, Monday i evening when the F. C. ilegree wasj conferred on four candidates. i Daniel McKeeman uf Pearsall Ave¬ nue waH injured last Friday evening when his boat ran into the bank in Freeport River, just south of Whaley's dock. Mr. McKeemsm attempted to Merrick Road and the pond of the City of Brooklyn at the west end of the vil¬ lage, has been cleaned out and filled in with goofl soil. The city has also erected a ribbon wire fence with con¬ crete posts around the projierty and laid out a cinder walk. The mound around the pond has been terraced and gr^s seed will be sown, both on the terrace- and where the old swamp was, changing it to a beauty spot from a mosquito breeding hole. Charles L. Vaux, James McBreen, Pat¬ rick J. Bradley, of Central Islip; Jos¬ eph Campion, of Bay Shore. I The work of resurfacing the .Mer- ' rick Road in this village is being rush- ' ed by the contractor, Charles Pearsall. The district from Third Place to Park j Avenue has already been completed. ; When the stretch between Park I Avenue and MilbuiTi Avenue is com- : pleted, which will be- within the next two weeks, the Merrick Road, starting rence, li45 ft., 9 in., an third, 227 ft., 7 in. On .Sunday, Rev. William Munison, M. D., of Richmond Hill, will preach in the Baptist Church, morning and evening. Other services as usual. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Pre.sbvterian (.'hurch will meet at word that it would positively be Bhipt, the home of .Mrs. Adam .schonmann, :\"hJ I am taking them at their word. Smith street, ne.xt Wednesday.October 2, at :' o'clock. The subjects fur the Twice since our last i.-sue have the day are "'The Mormon Field" anil "The rules been changed governing the horse Philippines." All women of the ho-e contest at the KockvilJp Centre church are very cordially invited tu at- toui'r;ampiit. Last Friday nii4ht a com- tend. mittpe- from Freepcirt was informed oilicially at Rockville Centre, after I The W. C. T. U. will hold its regu- had stated in this column that the rules lar meeting at the home of Mrs. H. L. Would be the same as those used here Crandell, 110 Pine Street, ne.xt Thurs- m I'./lu, that the rules W(juld be the day, Oct. 3, at S p. m. -ame as those used in the Nassau County Association, whieh provided for A group meeting under the au?pices the harness to be at the back wheels of of tbe i;th Vice ''resident of the Brook- the apparatus, far different from the lyn South District Epworth League original rules. Tuesday morning' a wiR be held Wednesday evening, Oct. communication was received saying 9, in the Rockville Centre M. E. that the rules had been again amendeci. Church. .A very interesting pn/gram and that the rules of which I spoke last is being arranged. All ineinbers of week would be used. the district and their friends are cord¬ ially invited to attend. Aa it was in the tournament at Free- — port in r.Uo that Freeport had their Albin Johnson is announced to lead first taste of the horse hode contest, the Epworth League meeting Sunday the following figures from the records night in the M. E. Church; topic, "The at that time may be of interest. In Shock of Disappointment; The Su- the horse hose contest, DesRaismes preme Test uf a High Purpose." Engine Co., of Woodhaven, the world's record holders, were first, with a team, Elsie DuBois is leader fot the Young in 1 min., lo 3-5 sec, closely followed People's meeting Sunday night in the by Vigilant Hose Co. and Ever Ready Presbyterian Church ; subject, "Mis- Hose Co., with single horses, in 1 mm., 21 sec, and 1 min., 23 sec, respect¬ ively. In tho steamer contest Free- port was first with 251 ft., 1 in., Law- DesRaiames the Last Monday evening a number „f! i" the vicinity of where the tlagstafT e little friends of Myrtle E. Shea, /"" recently burned at Rockville Centre, to Ihird Place, just west of Bayview Avenue, Freeport, will be one of the best pieces of macadam road in the County. sionary Boldness." The ladies of' the Baptist Church will hold a bread, cake and pie sale to¬ morrow (Saturday) at 2 p. m. in the store next to the bank on Main St. daughter of Village Clerk and Mrs P. Shea, attended a party at their home in Cottage Court, in commemoration of her 13th birthday. The evening was pleasantly passed in games and re¬ freshments were served. Those who attended were: Estella Smith. .Marion Wallace, Elizabeth Wal¬ lace, Beatrice Raynor, Gladys Van Reese, Alice Meyer, Dorothy Raynor, Shirley Fulton, Phyllis Lucas, Henri¬ etta Terrv, Annie Ritchie, Grace Post, Olive Post, Mary Hoffman, Martha Hoffman, Beta Greaves, Edna Schluter, Gwendolyn Hornbeck, Marion Gilbert, Isabel Seaman, Idella Foster, Donald Wallace, Curtis Fulton, Freddie Greaves, Ronald Hornbeck, Alex. Ritchie, and Lawrence Schloss. Miss Genevieve Wombsley of Colum¬ bia Heights, and Master Eugene Hol- ton of Rockaway, celebrated their the course between the grandstands The ladies of the Baptist Church will One of the largest entry lists in the bold a sale of bread, cakes, pies and history of the Association has been re- baked beans, on Saturday, Sept. 2^, in ceived for the tournament next Thurs- the store on .Main Street, next door to day, and in order to run them off, ev- ^^e Freeport Bank, at 2 p. m. ents will be started promptly at 1 ::?0 p. m. .All contests except the steamer The L. T. L. will hold its regular and chemical engines, will be held on meeting Monday afternoon at.'?:3u at birthday party last .Monday. They en¬ joyed games and music, and prizes were awarded. After the games re¬ freshments were served. The folllow- ing were present: Thornaa Irayei, Helen Traycr, Ethel and Marian De Mott, Eva and Herbert Pearsall, Norma Gates, Florence and Catherine Koeh- Hj;ooklyn Hall. Personal Mention , Hook and Ladder. Individual Ladder Climb are 125 entries in this. Children's School Stockings, l0.1."i-2£ic pair Ladies' Hosiery, 10-l;")-2.^c pair Men's Socks, 10-15-25c pair Outing or Domet Flannel, 6-S-lOc yd. Bleached Muslin, 8-9 10c yd. Unbleached Muslin, 7-8-9c yd. Cheese Cloth, 5-fic yd. Cotton Flannel, 10-12-14c yd. The semi annual meeting and elec¬ tion of ofiicers of Court Iroquois, P'or- esters of America, was held in .Me¬ chanic's Hall on Monday evening. One new application was received. Lyman W. Taft was presented with a gold emblematic ring by Chief Perlcaine, Sateen and Cambric Linings Hanger Trubenback f«r securing the Dressmakers' supplies and notions. ; „) gt members during the iatter's term Seaman's Reliable Dry Goods Store, j ^f otiice It Mrs. Street week. Mary Seaman ©f North Main is visiting her son P'rank at She will be away The following officers were elected: We are now sh^wTn^a line of Snap-^ C^'ef Ranger, H. L. -Trubenback ; sub- py Fall Shoes. Fancy Cloth Top«''^^lef ranger. Dr. F.W. 1-ietcher; re- with vamps in Tan. Gun Metal and "^"'"'^'"^ secretary, Edward Verity; Pat. Leather, are strag,; leaders this ' ««"'^"" *°'"^'»«'"^' "f ^f";'La"'b : jun- Fall for Women. Alllf^ latest lasts I I"'!'°°'l!!."';^' ^^^^Z^'^" Whaley ; senior inMen'aShoja. A complete line pfi beadle, William Ashdown ; junior bead- Children's Shoes- the Kind made to '«' ^"'j'' Southard; captain of the wear, not to repair. K""^'^ Louia Se.gel; propeTty clerk. We are supplying a big demand for l'^'^ ^"'^y- «"^ lecturer, Harry Sea- "Onyx" hosiery, for men, wometv and "£,^' .... , . . ^ •., u ,^ .. , children " ladies night will be Oct. 1 It ' Charles D. Smith. r.V**-^^- I attend. The steamer contest will take place at 1:45 p. m., at the corner of .Morris Avenue and Observer Street. The ev¬ ents in their order are: 1 :30 p. ni.. Juvenile Hook and Lad¬ der. 1; 15 p. m, 2:30 p. m. ; ler, John, Paul, Mary and Margaret ing. There McAvoy, Edward and Theodore Dixon, with Chester Raynor, Edward Tryon, Rockville Centre Joseph, and Paul Doherty, Freda Wild- John Kobel, Harold Lounam, Fred Be- about a week, ner; Mrs. Gates, Mrs. Hoiton, of Rock- dell, Daniel G. Raynor, and Frank S. ~~ . , ,,, , 'away Beach ; Mrs. Doherty and Mrs. Snedeker, jr.. from Freeport. Barrington Miller, sun of J. Wesley I Wombsley. 3 p.m., Hose Contest. Bay View Miller, of Long Beach Avenue, entered - Hose Company runs 3rd: Ever Ready St. Paul's School. Garden City, last meeting and elec- 7th, and Patriot IGth. 4:2(1 p. m.. Juvenile Hose. 4 :oo p. m.. Bucket Contest. 5:U0 p. m., Horse Hose. Bay View Hose Company is tirst; Patriot, 3rd; Ever Ready, 4th, and Vigilant, 6th; 11 entries. 5:40 p. m.. Hand Engine. An exhibition of horse .hose work will be given sometime after 5 p. m. by Ocean Side Juvenile Hose Co. In the Enpine contest, Freeport throws 3rd, competing against Des Raismes, Great Neck, and Cold Spring Harbor. .Mr. and .Mrs. Stephen Whaley of Archer Street are entertaining .Mr. and .Mrs. Seth Pelton, .Mrs. Ira Smith and Mrs. Jennie Morse of Monlicello, N. Y. .Mr. and .Mrs. Henry Clark of Brook¬ lyn spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Fulton on West Merrick Road. Local Topics Ita and axplanationa not ani nawa natura, on rillaga affai by tha aditor. Capt. Hemple uf the Steamship King Osf-ar, of the Hamburg line, has been the guest of Otto Graser at Smith Street and .Miller Avenue. Up to the first of October the Free- port Fire Department has only ans¬ wered 10 alarms of fire since Jan. 1, compared with ]^ in the same time Village Trustees .All the members of the Village Board were present at the meeting Friday evening with the exception of Tro»tee Myrick. Chief 'ornell complained of the con¬ dition ( f the gutter in front of the Vigilant Hose Hojse and August L. Jahnso!! of the condition of Jesse The Woman's Foreicn Missionary Society of the M. E. Church had a very succea.^ful Experience Social Wednesday evening at the home of .Mrs. .M. Louise Hammond, West .Mer¬ rick Road, clearing about j^SO. At the same time the Epworth League were enjoying a "Measuring Social" at the church. The next regular meeting ut tho Men's Club of the Church of the Trans¬ figuration will be held ne.xt Wednesday eve;,ii'g, Oct. 2, at 8:1;', when plans for the Fall and Winter will he dis¬ cussed, and the attendance of all mem¬ bers is desired. ast year. The estimated loss by fire Street. It was decided to call the at- in that time was $8,930. This amount tention of the highway ce^mmissioner is remarkably low but is higher than to both places. it was the previous year,, The insur- "IheFir.-t .National Bank, through ance companies wouH be able to pay Roswell liavis, president, offered to big dividends if their tire losses were place two lights in front of their bank, as light all over as they have been in one on the Railroad .Avenue side and Freeport for many years. the other on the Olive Boulevard side, if the village wii! fiirni.«h the current. I have been askt several times to The Board decided that they could not furnish a list of streets improved by furnish the currer.t free 1 ut n:ado a flat Peeleskill gravel this year. 'Street rate of -SI:' per year for the two lights. Commissioner Sprague has been ord- A cheok <"ur *72o foi Peekskill gravel ered to prepare the list fur the Village for i-rillot Place was received fn in the Hoard and will undoubtedly have it Onsiuw-.Moore Company, accompanied ready for their next meevirfg, en Oct- by a communication in which they '. ber 1. when we for our readers. will jwocure a cup;, J The Village Board has establiehed a f.recedent, in granting permission to the First Na'ional BanK to [lut twu iTtiamcntal lamps ir front of tlieir building, which will probably lecuine quite popular, especi.illy with such places as the Colonial, the Phiza, the Crystal, the L'e.'son House, the I'ree¬ port Bank, the Freeport Ciub, and oth¬ er public places realizing tho adileil at¬ traction of a weli-lighted place. I received another yf those foolish endless chain letters last week- prob¬ ably yuu've seen them. H^is one was headed "An Ancient Prayer" and the usual threat of dire calamity from niets, 2u pair wo |
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