Nassau County Review 19070517

              VOL. XII
FREEPORT,
NO. 29
FREEPORT NEWS
The M. E. Sunday JSchool i.s prepar¬ ing for Children's Day the .second Sunday in June.
Willett Elli.son and family are now oc¬ cupying their new house corner Raynor and Bedell Streets.
The re^rular meeting of the Village Buard of Trustee.s will be huld this Friday eveninjj.
The Williamsburg? Savings Ba anions the new advertisers in tht view with a new adv. each week.
:k is Re-
The ever-present and alway.s unan¬ swered question ¦ what is Freeport flo¬ ing to do about base-ball this year'.'
Miss Cuthbert will hiive a cake sale at her residence on North Ocean Ave¬ nue, May •2'i, iov the benefit of the Cburch of tho Trnnsiinurati.^n.
Rev. T. L. Foulson wiil leiid lhe prayer meeting in the .M. E. ("hurch this Thursday evenin.tr, and uill als.) preach the tv.o succeedini? Suiuiav;-.
The ret;ular mi.>etinK of the W. C. T. U. was.held at the r'jsidence of .'Vlr.--. Jere DeMott, corner f.ena Avenue ;iml NorthsGrove .St., iMnn.iay afternoon.
HYMENEAL
lio.ss  -Clark The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis II.  Ross,   South   Loii^   FJeach   Avenue and Pine .Street, was tilled with f^uests Saturday afterr.oon, when iit   five thir¬ ty, their dauKnter, Ida A., and J.   Ed¬ win Clark of Hrooklyn, were united   in marriage by Rev.  Dwight  A.   Jordan, I of the M. E. Church, assisted by   Rev. i Hervey Wood of   Brooklyn.    The   rib- I bon line was held by Helen and   Frank H. L. Truiicnback, architect, who has j l'''-'iinelt, youn.e: cnu.•^i^¦.s   of   the   bride, been located lU   Roekaway  Beach, will   v.-hile   .Mrs.    Howard    A.    Dalton    of be   at   his   new  oflice   in I'reeport, .jn ' Iirooklyn presided iit the piai:o   durir.s Railroad   Avenue, Saturday,  reafly fov
Don't let your home become a "bug house." Learn how to insure atifainst any such calamity by readinfi; Chas. P. .Smith's ;id in this issue.
.\t the regular meeting of Lhe Wo¬ man's Relief Corps 'vVecinesday eveninp an exiierience social was thoroughly enjoyed, each member giving oO cents aiul teliling how she earned it.     Some
01 the e.xperiences were verv amusing, i j, . +• .u    r-.      i  n      i* ,i
r, L ,       ,-    1    /,    .    ;, ,    day ironi the rrench Ho.s ntal.
lhe comrades ot the (j. A. li. were al¬ so present, and with their e.xjieriences made the evening's receipts very satis¬ factory, the iimount being $21.7.5. A social hour fo!!d',vefi, v.iLh refreshments.
Cor.
BALDWIN
The M. L. S. will meet Fri.ii: ing at Miss Hamilton's.
E. B. Mulliner returned   on \V
Ce.;. VV. Lofi is now   occupying summer home "Lakevi.jw" here.
The Choral Society   v.-ill   meet   v Miss Elsa Papji Thursday evening.
ROCKVILLE CENTRE
L. Netr  is  having  a pretty cottage upon  his  ]in.perty  on   Maple
his
¦ith
erected
.-Vvenue.
.A. regulrn- cm pe.jua L.wlge, N. wili be held Mm-
J
n.u'.iiciiti.m nf Massa- , Mil'. F. .t A. M., liiV I'veniiiLr next.
.josep
BELLMORE
Saniuel
Hunter  Is h;i\ ated.
mg
The Review has received with plea¬ sure a copy of "Sunshineon the Flag;" words and music by Rev. K. P. Ketch¬ am, pai'tor of the i'resbyterian Church.
Brooklyn presided iit the pi
the ceremony.    Miss  Julia   C.    Ross,'j painted and reno the bride's sister,^was liridesinaid, and !
Rev. Royal N. Jessup uf Brooklyn best '.     Solomon Chichester and f imily num.    After receiving corigratuliitions , removed to Amityville. and best wishes of their many  friends. !     jj,^,_^,^^^5 .^^^^.^-^^^ ^,,^„_ all sat eown to a wedtiing .imner under | ^^.j^j^ j.^j^^^j^ j^^ Jamaica, charge oi   caterer Ketcham, and short¬ ly atter 8 o'clock the haj-iiy   twain   de¬ parted on   their   weddi!:g   triii.    They A reader   w;ints us   to exidain what I will   make   their   hon.e   in    Flatbush.
kind of a  gentleman   it metu.s   in   the j The house was very prettily  decorated
following copied sign in the post ofiice:   in green   and   white,   the   contracting
Lost-   In   the  vicinity of   the P. 0,, a j parties stanrring under a bower of ferns
light k'iither gentleman's  iiocket book. | ;ind   cherry   blossoms   during the cere
' mon.v.    .-Vmong th^i guests at the  wed-
luples.
house
been davs.
-M. at
iui'l   Mortimer Peekskill, .\. Y
LePine
.  for Sl
business.
Arthur Co.jpcr .Smith and .-Vgnes Wood, both of Freetiort, were married at the Presbyteriim Parsonage Sunday evening, May 12, by Rev. Kneeland I'latl Ketcham.   ,
Mr. i>
turned Suinmei
Tl;ursdii\
I -Mr.s. J. W. 1   "Breeze   Li
11.
Dav
have ver ill
re-
tlie
Mr.   and   .Mrs. iiiiiirig a voung c
As;i .Smith aughter.
-Mrs. Dudgeon of Lynbro>)k is visb. ing at tho home of Mr. a'ld .Mrs. Wn VanHorn.
H. L. TrubcnbiU'k will open a; itecl's ollice iit .'15 Railroad Ave., about June 1, and will be pleased to sujierin- tend your buikling opcratioiis for  you.
.'it.
The cantata, "Hearts of Cold" will lie given iit thu Presbyterian .Siibbath School, the e'.eiiing of ChiUiren's Diiy, ,_ June 'J.in the Presbyterian C'hurch, un¬ der the able direction of Mrs. l.hi R. Wright.
ding wero nine newl.y marriei
School Notes
Griide rhetoricals v.-erc i tile Hi.gh .School room.
he
I Michael .-^'Heari. i.s making exten- ; sive improvements to his hotel propei- I ty, giving it a thorou,gh overhauling.
A horse belon,eing to Wallace Smitli I'aii av,-ay Tuesday mornin.g, causing (luite il bit of excitement, but no   d.am-
ai;e.
O. M. L>eiiton, A. 11. Liti. .cn icil •). i Hilchins have taken ih'c "'do Stoiy! Place" for tiK> seiismu
Mia*^ Ravev.scrofL ef New Y'ork h.as ; taken one ..f Mi-. Clover'.i imuses nt j Hicnek Pdint for the sumnier. !
The   Bell   Socnil   held   in   tin-M. ('hurch lasl Thursday evenirg was '.veil attended and a big success.
N. Pearsall has leased his i store on the Southern Boulevard to I Her.ry Wahlen, who will remove his ; delicatessen slori' to thiit jilace iibout , June 1st.
j     The   South   Side   High ' ti-iivelled to Locust Viilley
afternoon,   where   they    i
team o*^'   the Friends ,-\c:id
score I.f 7 t.o 2.
.'-^chdol team on Saturday I'feated    the
¦•.•)V   bv   the
^      Xext Suii.lii ; services iit th ; sion wil!  be a 1 of the Hoi; I ing prayer I in'in, lit :.4:"
2:1.") p. n;.
p. 111.
li'.ing '\N'iiii-.--unil<iy. the Churcli of the Ascen- as f(.|ldw>: (elehration ('omniuni.ii\ ,"-: ii. m.; inorn- secdTi.l celebration and ser- a. m.: children's service, eveiisdng iind st'i'mmi, 7:l"i
ive   flak   Kii'.;ini'   and   lln.sc   Com-
John S. Lusch entertained  a numl er j p.iny. .\'n. 1, entcrtiiined ii hirgc   num-
(ji   friends   at   his  home   last    Friday j ber nf invited  guest.-^ itt   the   .Athene-
eveiii:;g.   Ths; evening was mo.-t enjoy-j um Hal! .Moiuliiy evening   in   honor   id"
ably spent in playir.g g-imes. j the twentieth aimi-ieisary of ilsorgan-
izatio:i. ;ind at the same (ime. the  last
The members of the Pres'iytei'ian : Choir, and friwnds . who assisted with The regular daily ferry .'iervice ofl the special music during the past sea- tho Seashore Municipal R. R, Co., sue-1.s.m, were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. ceediiig the Great South Bay Transpor- ! Ketcham, iit the cliapel, V/ednesday tation Co., to all points <jn Point Look-. evening. out begins Saturday cf next week, May ;
'2o. j     The   Long Distance Telephone Com-
. pany has been at work for the past two
Frank Angelo.   L.'\.\DSC.-\I'E GAR-; weeks   placing   a   six   line  conduit on
DEINER,   attends   to   lawns,    hedges, I Church   St.,   between   F'ulton   St.  and
flower beds, ro;ids, or anything   in   the j the   Railroad   track,    and    on   Fulton
line  of  gardening.      .\ddress,    Frank I Angelo,   behijid   the new   bank and   in I front of the colored church,   near Hen¬ ry St. I
Freeport Chapter, U. D., Royal Arch I Miisons, has been organized, with F. ; (). Cunningham as High Priest and A. j E. Barnes its acting secretary. Meet-1 ing nights are the Iirst, third and fifth Tues.lays of the month at Odd Fellows" Hall.
¦Street, betvv-een Church   St. imd Occn Avenue.
The "Mrs. Wiggs" sale of the Junior Y. P. S. C. E. will be held in the Clia[)el of the Presbyterian Church June 7 and S. The Juniors will most heartily appreciate the co-operation of their friends in any way. Proceeds for tho Parsonage Improvement and the Sunshine iuid mission work uf the s.i- ciety.
I     Tlio Queens-Nassau Women's Clnist-
I ia.i Tomperance Union Institute will be
I held   Tueiuiiiy and Wednesdiiy, Miiy 21
j and   22,   at " the   Methodist    Churih,
I Farmin.g(Iiile.     The    Institute    leiider
i will   be   Mrs.   Frances    V/.    (Jraham,
I Lockport, State President,   '\V.   C.   T.
! U.     Mrs. L. H. P.oss is Vice President
. ,...      . .     ,    ,T   .       ,    ,.     ,.! of the organir'.ation.
lhe American i.iidy ".Inistrels,     ol |
the Cburch of Jthe Redemption, _<:iieen-|   ..Stuvicv^i  .S^uhIhv   (Wiiil  Sundav) in
priint, -\vnr give   ;in   entertiunment at   the   EpL-^coiial Church of   tlie Transfig-
Firemen's^^ilall, Ronscvelt, on   Satur-1 Ln.^it,;,,,! wjH be as follows :    Holy Com
day   ni.ght.   May 2.5. under itu.spices of j j^.y^j,,,, ^ Y   ;,.   rn. itnd   KCoU
•the Ladies'
pal Cliurc!;
All i
Miss Million Ennis of Lyons, a guest of Miss Renii Dickey,
.\.
F^rincipal   Preston    of  the   Baldwin. schoo! visited this school Mondiiy.
It is expected th;it the nev sch(,>ol buiiding on Seaniiin Avenue will be ready for occuiumcy by Oct. 1').
Saturday, the Erasmus Hall High School team wil! play base-ball with P^reeport   High   at   the   grounds   here.
Sevei'iil I'.ew liags have been placed on ti;e High Sc'e.iol walls. The flags iire of the schools of Heflley, Cornell, Columbia. Packer and Smith.
A.---1 Smith h;ul about tv/enty-hvo dol- hiv's v.'orth of tools stolen from a buikl¬ ing in Merrick, where he !iad been v.'ork ing. last week.
.A. "Lemon Club" has been formed by a niimber of the young men of this pliice and oiiicers have been elected. .Meetings are beld weekly.
Bern:ird ViUiHorn, for many years a resident of this {ilace. drojiped ifead early Friday morning. Mr. VanHorn had just arisen and v.as making his way to the kitchen to start a Mre v/hen he suddenly dropped dead, heart failure being given as the cause of bis death. Deceasetl was 71 years of age, and is survived, li.v a widov,-, one son, Louis VanH.iri!,   living in this village, and a
Fun¬ eral services were held   from   his   late
Mrs. E. J. .-ut|..i friends,jn to-.vn Tui phins expect to rcini i iirst of June.
Ill   was    visiting .^4ay.    The   Sut-
! he:-.     ;il),;U*,    the
The D. B. P. Mott Post Grand Army of the Republic members of the Woman's R
lief
f the l.i the Cor.is
have been invited to worship :U the Presbyterian Church Surday evening, May '20. The [Kiotor, Rov. Dr. Ketch¬ iim, will deliver the Mc.'iv.rial Day Ser- nion.
      „       Ul.,
Guild of St. Paul's Epbsco-I children's N'.ower   service   at   d p. xv.., eveiK>ong at S p. m.    Special music   at
Mrs.    Eimira   Simnns widow of Hewlett Simo;
ii'-i^'-l j vited to tlK found
irnmg and evenmg .services.
Last   Saturdiiy   afternoon   the    iirst base   ball    team    of    Fi'eeport    High    ,       , ,-   ¦      •    vt       t
School   crossed   bats   with   the   ,erond :''^^"«''t^'''', "'¦'"" "\'^,^^:V'f^''''''>: team   of   Hefl'ev   High   School, on the   , , -.      ,        /.^ .   ^,
home  gro'unds. ^ The visitors were de.. -^^5^"'^', l^"'-' Sunday afternoon   and   th^.. foiited by the s.ore of 5 to L [^'''-^'"^ Y'"'*'" '''"r i-csidence   of
his   daughter m Jersey, and the   mter- mer.t, was neiir her home there.
Tho.s. .Scott i!ie(' iit ids li'jtne here! 1 Monday night after ;i lingerin.cr illness ! I at 8ii years of age. Funeral servi. es! held in the M. E. (.'Lurch Thursday af-' j ternoon at 2 P. M., Kev. E. O. Tree j ! ofiiciatin.g. Ir/.erment v.'iis in Grct^ii-1 } tield Cemetery.
LYNBROOK
The Lyr.iirodk .Sociiii 'iuij, which gave il miis>)ueriule ball in Lyceum Hall on Sc. Patrick's Night, whicii jiroved such il .success, will give a shirt-waist tlance in the same hall on Decoration Diiy Eve, Wednesdiiy, .May 2!i.
A jdeiu-^ant meeting of the J. J. C lub was held at the residence of .Miss Edna
indciitedr.ess ujion its buibliiig. in ihi' form of a mortgatre, Vvliicli \siis recent¬ ly Jiaid oil" t'roin the receipts of a grand fair lield recently under the ausjiices of the wives, sweetluarts iii.d sisters of rl^e members, v.as burned iind as the air. designating thiit house W!is free from hearty cheers filled elliint Jirograin was 1   injoyable   evening
Last Wednesdiiy, th.e High School fiase-ball team journeyed E.i Richmond Hill. They were defeated by Rich¬ mond Hill High School, the score being i:! to ^.
Th'j secoi'.d biise-ball tciim of this schovil went Id .Miv.eola to play Hemp¬ stead High Shoo.il, vvhen tho Hemp¬ stead team de fea tel Freeport by a score of 9 to 7.
The body of a man, sujiposed to be Mr. Forbes of F.eeport, an eld bay-man and oyster watchman for many years, was found by Jarvis Balilwin Tuesday morning whilo en route for the liay. The body was foun.l in a Inat just south of tlvj entrance to tne Bellni'ire creek, and had aiijii'.rentlv been th'_re but.a few Iiours. It is n'lt known v.-hat ~c:Vu'Rl"' Tlis (le:tth.
Iliinies rd;c' in the at last the engine all incumbrance the air. .An ex Jiresented, iind i Wiis sjient.
Fjion an exten.-ively .dgned jict ition ¦if the residents of Di\ision ii'.eiuie the name of that thdroughfar.' hiis been changed td that of Len.'X R.iad.
The comjjlaint of Edwin W. /Vbrams was I'l'f'erred to Slreet Commissioner Robert .Marvin, with [lower, who was also diiectc-d to secure iin estimate for the rejiiiiring .if the bridge i.cross the ijrook on Bai:ks avenue.
Street Commissioner .Miirvin  having
Pearsall   Wedne.sday last, when a  most; comjilained that a number of telejihone
d to the chill
n,    tlu
on, wii.-s louim i vice dead at her'hoine, South Main Street, j .Monday morning, and had been dead I Preaching .services will lie held in t'ne for several hours. There is some j Baptist Church, as usual, at 10::;') :ind talk of foul treatment, as .Mrs. Simon- 7:110 on Sunday ; tjubject for morning's, son live<l alone in tlie house and was i sermon, "The Business of a Baptist said to have had consideraliie money j Ciiurch"; ecening, "Reliable Religion in her Jiossession. I     Its Power    Prayer."   Sunday School
jat 2:30. A Jietition is being circulated by sev-1     Prayer meeting is held Friilay evcn- eral of the jironiiiienl residents oi"   this' ing at S'o'clock. village, to   raise  funds to iniprove the j
cannon in front of Chas. P. Smith's, [ While beingjtowe.l to Rockville Cen- such as Jiainting the cannon, inclosing i <¦''** Saturday, the rotary snow j.low .,f the tract, etc., making it the beauty j the New York and Long I.-,land Tnic- sjiot it should be. All surplus money tion Company was thrown from the wilt go towards the purchasing of a I'Jiils by the gear box dt-npidng down as set of double droji-harness for the truck the plow was crossing Grand Avenue of Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co. Thej switch. The plow Wixs wrested from movement, judging fri,jm the support, the front trucks r.nd the body i>f it it is securing, is meeting with general   thrown iigainsL ono of the trolley poles
beside the track.
The Jiole was wrecked and   the  plov; damaged.    Trafhc on the   line was  de-
No one waa injured
11) THE PUBLIC:
Our onor^nous stock yf finished mon-
approbaiion.
Consideriible dissatisfaction is ex jiressed :it the annoyance of the l"yed for ii while, whistle on the muddigger at the new ''>' tlit> accident, canal.intermittently through the night. Several tiremen have spoken of being awakened frfim titful dreams to start up for a tire alarm, only to tind that it ^ uments, head stonea, fences and fence vvas the digger whistle, and business posts, offers a splendid ojijKirtunity for rae.! from New York also complain those who desire to erect monuments. that thoir night's sleep is seriously etc.. to select from at our monumental disturbed. The only thing is to appeal yards at the Hicksville dejiot. Tbe to the generosity of the people con- prices of all of our material and well- cerned. and if thoy refuse lo atop this known workmanshiji has alroiidy wun blowing it will be only because they an enviable rejiutation for us. Any- do not care who thoy annoy, as they one intending to order a mciiiument. can adopt 'some other methtxl of signal-, headstone, etc., will find it to their ad¬ ing, which will be gratefully appreciat->aiitiige to insjiect our large stock, ed. j>.and  obtain  our  prices  before placinK
Mr. Randall, who is having the work   their orders.    AU of our material and done,   can  not  be  blamed  for this at  workmanship    is    guaranteed    to   be alL^Rs the contract fojr the work is  let  strictly first-class ^ every detail, to uie Atlantic, Gulf and  Pficific Co.. Respectfully,
D. & F. Sutter Monumental Works.
¦ Al 11 nioe'.,ii:L' of th'.' Board n; ..-;.;- ucation held .Monday ninhc, i'r.ff. Barnes was authorized t) visit other •schools for the jiurjiose of recommend¬ ing teachers io lill vaca.icies, cav.scd by the teachers who leave in Juv.e.
The second English class Tire holding debates during 'hiss iiours.    The   boys are   iirrayed agaiust the   girl-<.    Some , of the debates are :
Resolved: That -.m:dl hiuh schools are greater than lai'ge ones.
Resolved :   That the Presi'ient should le elected by direct vote of the jieople.
Resolv<Li'*?w   That    fratcir.id   nreiui- i;:;itions   r.re detrimental.
Letter to Ernest S. Randall
P'reeport. N. V. Dear Sir:    Not   one    man    in    ten knows whether he's wasting money  or not,   when   he   jiaints.     It  dejieruis on the paint. ^
With  one  paint,   youi" job v.-ill take ; lu  gallons and cost $.50 for  paint   and labor;
I wilii another 12 ii'-.d cost S'ti'i;
with another 11 and cost   Tu; with another H> and cost   J'^O; with another IS and cost   t'O; I with aiiother 20 and cost lof;
j v> ith another 22 at.d cost ll'i.
{ Here's an example. Profe.-.s<ir Ir- ' vine, of the Academy, Mercersbin-/, Pu., paiiHed the floors of his dormitor¬ ies every year, one year with one jiFiint, next ye.ir with the paint id' the other dealer thejV - to divide thb business between then -till Devoe came to town. ,
The job took ItO gallons; too'K ^0 De¬ voe. The difi'erence, '^o gallons. i<L')0. He didn't know he was losing .$150 a year till he got Devoe. Another ex¬ ample. When George W. Brown. Union. S. C, painted B. F. Arthur's hou.se  first   time   it  took   .30  gallons
Tiie enlerUiinnient beld in FirimeiiS Hail TueS'Jiiy evening, under the i^us- pices of ehe Girls' (.'kib, Wils o;ie of t'ne most ::,uc..'essful r.tfiiirs uf tlio s'.a- saii. The [(arts v.ere iiea.ly al! take:! by members of the pulilic school and v.ore exceedingly well taken, reflect¬ ing great credit upon ... those who drill.;.! the thildren, as v.ell as tbe chil- (h'on themselves. The hall was cro.vi!- ed. and theclub v.ill be greatly iionetited rinanciallv bv the event.
WANTAGH
The children of the public school wil! give an ent-ertainment in Ultsch's Hall tins iThursdiiy) e\ening.
*
The Whatsoever Circle of King's Daughters held a meeting at the home of Miss Didia Fussei on Thursilay after- p.uon.
Oiijoyalile   evening    wiis    sjieni .     An ! e.xceilar.t     jirogram    wiis    pre'eiited, , ¦.vhich Wiis must lieartily enjoyed by ali ; Jiresent.     The   :;cxt   meeling   will    lie held   at   the   home   df   Miss  Irene Elj- meir.          J	
A pleasanl meeting of   the Lynbrook , Club   was   held   for   the   first   lime in i their    new     club-house,     Wasliington Place, on   Thursday evening last, witli a'large   numlier of   members present. , Considerable time was :~ji..'iitin looking; over   their   new   <iuart..-r<,   v':i'li   b:..! been   comfortably   furiishc . committee   in charge,   .Me^.st.. liiiriier inid Davis, a:;d Ihey \\..'!\ lom.- ly corgridulated f.ir their lil'orls.    (in llie f'.rsl lionr is   the inlliard   ii;:d   fji.nl room   on   ono   sit'e   of   the  iiall, aiifl a liirge meeting rocm, catialiloof holding .':eventy-tiv(:  ir.embers al ove   time, on the (jlher side <if tbe hall in the rear of the   n:eetin.g   room, which will also iie oc.'.;asion;dly   used   as   ii re. ejition hall, acd for euchr'.'S and enl. rtamments. In tb.e rear thereof is a large kitchen.   On the second floor a.e two rooms reserved for committee rooms, and there are al¬ so three.rofims, which are occupied  by the   house-keejier  of   the. club.      The club-house is centrally located and met with   the   ajiproval   of  every  member Jiresent.      At   the   business   meeting, , Williain   E.   Gleeson, Perry F. P.iglin, 'vVilliam Karii and   Adolfih .\bver were
.Mrs. David Brown   of   East   Rocka¬ way spent Sund;.'.y'at the par.son;ige
lhe  guest    of Braitl'.waite.
an.l   .Mrs.   T.   S.
anil eleclric light jioks abutted out up¬ on tho (vultors in a nun.bor of jdaces, the clerk was (iirecled to notify the Nov.- York and New .b'rsey Telephone (.'.imiKmy to have tbeir j-oles r.'tnoved, and lie v/as also directed to rutify En¬ gineer Lott to remove- tho vilbige jioles that wcro an oiis'Li'iiction.
The iirdinance in reference to the age limit df ii'lmittint.' niomber.-. t'l tl.e Firi' Departmenl was amendeil so thai here- jiftor meriiliers may bt; iiccejited up to tho ago of io yenr~-.
Cliief George B. .Aniot was aji- ¦dinte.i a commitlee of one on "eces- -iMV rupi'lies fer lb.* Firo Department, iind the ilc.'k Wiis directed to refer to hin. Ihf ri'iiuisition rov' or file for nec¬ essary nijuirenierts fm' • the dcpiirt- ineiit.
Cnunsilor i:.;win G. Wright wiis le- (luested to frame an ordinance wheje- by, i;i the future, everybody erecting a building within the vilbig" limits niust file with tho \'illiige (.'lerk ii pliin shov.'ing li;o (•¦•.ji'truction of firep!-i''e«, et.-., in ccnfni'mil.v with tho law.
The clork v/as directed to con mun¬ icate with the New York and Lon;;- Isl¬ and Trjiction Compan.v, notifying lhem that the village would :iot '•,.,|uire the said tomj.any to renew it.; bond now on file with the village clerk in reference to the construction of its line through the village.
The clerk w;is difocted lo nulify En-
elected b. meml.-ership. ('"'i>->derablo [ ^,j|^^.j.j. j ,^^j. ^j,_,,j_ y,^.^^,.,^^^^^,. h^ must not time was spent m discussing the light- i purchase any nece.ssarv sujiplies with- ing qjestion, and it is believed that tho i ^^^j. fj,.^^ having filed a requisition for committee in charge will   take immed-j ^j^^, same.
The following bi
The bridge over Jones' Pond, on the Merrick Road, fell in last week, and several automobilist.-; narrowly escaped il serious accident.
iate stejjs looking towards the solving of the same. The cluli atn.roved the By-Laws and Cnisiitulioii of the Al¬ lied Beards of Trade in..i Civic Clubs of the To'.vnof Hemp.-tead, with which it is identified.
Reali^-ing the impi'rtfin;e'of   h.ivine:
were audited and ,'ordered paid: Fort Wayne Electric : Co., .S'.'ib2."M; Ani/ello   Fischetto,   i^liO;
L. 1. R. R.  (>'.   •'!;12;».H1;  Charles   D.
.thodes, ij'l.OO; Gilbert Smith, .*12.rj9; I V. H. Yt^ungman, :?T.", 7".; L. J. They- imaii, .'Jl.'jn.oo; H. R.V/ortbiiigton,?l].-
to w^m we appeal for relief on behalf residents of Frq^port. I
of tta^rt
Divine services in the Memorial Church next Sunday morning and even¬ ing. Sunday Sc.iool at '2:,io, (;hrist- ian Endeavor Devotional .Meeting Fri¬ day at I'.'dO.
Fire was discovered Sunday night in the house occupied by Samuel Verity, at ahout half-past nine. The fireir.eii re.-i7Ki'Kled jiromptly to the alarm and did all jKis*ible but the hwise was burned to the ground. Ojiisider-abie furniture was saved.
Lightning struck a large tree on the
"cheap" paint;   repainted   Devoe;   14  premises of Tredwell Smith,   north  of
gallon.s. this village, during the severe electrical
Yours truly, storm FYiday last, and so great was the
F. W. Devoe & Co.     | shock that i^everal men who were work-
P. S.    C. Milton Foreman  sells our ¦ ing in the cellar of Mr. Smith's house,
paint. '        '       were quite much shaken up.
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the tournament in Lj nbctiok, the <-lu'j i i^X; Tuthill and Pitney, .$r, LOO; J. H. donated ten dollars to the E.Vnbrook j jj.jy^,^,,^ $1.70; Ji.mes Ai Hawkins, Fire   Department   in preparing for thej ^oia.Hl; A. B. V.'ailace, ?1..')0
same. President Barvit^ appointed the , following Hou-e Coriimittec Thomas, VV. Taybir, .Mr. Dohler. Mr. Giganti. .Mr. Huii.son, Mr. .Mur'.son. .Mr. McPher¬ son, (.'larence Strong, .Mr. Woo Is, Mr. Cott'i:i, Mr. .Meyer, .Mr. Dahlnendtir. .Mr. O't^onnor, Mr. Bang atui Mr. Fov,- ler. It was decided to hol.i u Ladies' night tor the formal opening occasion, and the Entertainment ('ommittee weri' authorized to arrange for the holding of the same at an early (.late, during th^^ month of May.
yOR SALE.—Large, high Krade R.-- frigerator. almost n«iw; ice caj^acitY, :>'M) pounds,    Bi(r b^rtfaiu.
CHESTER A. FULfXJN. Fultou Street, Ffeeport.
Ov/ing td t^e illness of Village Pivs- ident Genrge W. Smith Trustee Will¬ iam Richensteen jiresided at the meet-, ihg nf tlie Village Board of Tnistees held on Tuesdaiy night, al which ' time Engir.eer Lott was directed to estab¬ lish thre.: street light, (^n Brower and Powell .-Vvenues, north of Lakeview Avenue; one light on Centre avenue in front of the properly of Mrs. Gritman; one lighten Hillside Avenue, and one light on Morris Avenuo rurth of Lake- view avenue.
P^Thc Board accejited the invitation of the Chief and Assistant Chief* of the Fire Department to attend a reunion of the depart,ment on Thursday evening, May 16th.
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