Nassau County Review 19130214

              Nassau County Review
Vol. XVIIi
FREEPORT, N. V., FRIDAY, FEBRUARV 14,1913
No. 16
FREEPORT NEWS
HIGHWATER T10£ TABLE
Friday, Feb.
Satorday,
Sanday,
Monday,
Toaaday,
Wednesday,
Thorsday,
Friday,
Saturday,
u.
16,
16,
17,
18,
19.
20,
21,
22,
12:36 b.
1:42 a.
2:63 a.
4:00 a.
6:U0 a.
6:64 a.
6:86 a.
7:88 a.
8:21 a.
m.
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Church Notes
SabJ.el of Sarmen.,  Sorvlc.. el th. weel
•ad oth.r doing* in th. ehurcbo.
and church .ociotlo.
The apecial service in the  Episcopal Church of tbe Transfiguration    for the following   aeek are as   follows:    Fri¬ day, Feb. 14,   Ember   Day,   Evensong at 5 p. m.; Saturday, Feb. IS,   Ember Uay: Sunday,   Feb. 16, second Sunday in   Lent,   Holy   Commonion, 8   a. m.; morning  prayer and sermon,   10:46 a. Single copies ef the Betlew for sale j m.;  evening prayer and sermon,   '< :4E at   Greenblatt'a   and    Bisithwaite's,   p, ,„,    The special preacher at the ser- Kailroad   Avenue;   Kiefer'a,   Nassau | ,!„ Thursday evening,   Feb. 20,   will County Review, DaSilva's and Gobetz's  be   Rev.   Waldo  Adams Amos,   Holy
In the Fire Department        Freeporter in Florida
Main Street; DaSilva'a, Weat Merrick Boad.   tf
J. J. Pierre, manatrer for Jolian Eltinge, Ihe "Fascinating Widow" Co., playing at the Montouli Theatre, Brooklyn, ia .taying with hia parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pierre, 73 Eaat Ave., Freeport.
Next Saturday, Feb. 22, being a holiday, Washington's Birthday, this cflice will be closed all day.
The post ofiice will be open antil 9:30 a. m. and will not he open until Munday morning again at tbe usual time. I
Trinity Church, Brooklyn.
Bessie Stretch is leader for the Young People's Meeting Sunday night in tbe Presbyterian Church; subject, "tiulletina from tbe Temperance War."
Christian Science Society. Services Sunday morning at 11 a. m., Sunday School, same huui ; lifmpstead Bank Building ; subject next Sunday,"Soul." Wednesdsy evening cervices it 7:45 o'clock.
Matt.r. of lnt.r.rt to and alMut th. dtemset
In our local d.p.rtm.nt
by H.E. P.
A Trustee is quoted as saying at the Village Board meeting last Friday ev ening that he had been told by a mem¬ ber of Truck Company No. 1 that thai apparatus was so loaded doan witti 'upplies including rubuer coat?, bool^, etc., Ibat Ihere was no room on it for the men.
'Twas ever thos. As soon as we sp- proach a sufHcierry, we are loaded!
The following letter from Melvin S. Terry, a Freeporter wbo is spending (he winter in Flurida, was received last week, but we were compelled tu hold it over because of having so much matier un Hand.
As we wrote him, we think it is even mure intercMling than his last let¬ ter, and trust it will fae uf equal inter¬ est to many of our readers.
Lakeland, Fla.. Feb. 3, 1918. Dear Bro. Pearaall:—
Quite aome lime has elapsed since my former letter, and aa 1 promised to
Local Topics
Comm.nt. and .iplanation. not .ntiroljr of
a tsema naiura. on *illa(. affair.
by ska .ditor,
AS TO NfciW SCHOOL. We received from Mr. Alvin A. Sealy a communication askmg for in* formation regarding the new echool house propueition. We regret this did not reach us till jesterday j(Thursday) morni g wben it was loo late for us to secure the information requested, in time for uur issue Ihis week.
Villajre Trustees
the membera of tbe Vlllaga were present at tbe meatinn evening except   Truatee  Hig.
Tickets are beirg sold Ly Ihe mem¬ bera of the cemmiitee in charge of the annuul dinner to be held at the Free- port Club House next Tuesday evening, Feb. 18. It ia planned lo make this as successful an event as is usually held on these occaciups.
The Epworth Leagues of Ihe Brook¬ lyn Souih District from IJabylon lo Kichmunii Hill, will hojd a ral'y in the Kreeport M. E. Church on Tuesday ev¬ ening, March 11. Dislrict Oificer Con¬ ner is arranging the program, which will include refreshments and a social hour.
Clyde Brown, who ib studying at St. Ste^jhen's College. Anndale, N. Y., haa been confined lo his looni at Ihe col¬ lege for twu weeks auffering with ton¬ silitia, which developed into an in¬ flamed eustachian tube. He is now able to resume his studies.
Coming Events
feb.   18,   Tuesriay—Ani.ual   Dinner of Freeport Club
Ihere vill be a mock conference, knoKn as Ihe "L. 1. hop and 40 fetch il conferencp," held at Ihe Bethel A. M. E. Church, Henry Street, Wednes¬ day, Thursday, Friday und Sunday ev¬ enings, Feb. 19, 2U, lit and 23, closing on Sunday wilh an old fusliiuned jub¬ ilee Concert. This conference will be composed of women, who will appeal in ininittterlal garb and a few men ap¬ pearing as women evangelists,
ning all Ihree games   from Ihe Engine   to be on the negative side.     As 1 stat-
TIME FOR VILLAGE PROPO¬ SITIONS. A reader   asked me   when   petitiona Ito-1 for propositions on appropriations have gether   new   tome,   and 1 bad all   the I to be hlled fo'village elections.  I   had facts   to   learn from   observation   and : to   look   Ihls up   befoie I rould   reply, contact   witb Ihe   people,    it would be ; and possibly some o! my other readers betler  not lo be hasty   in my   conelu- i would be inleredted in   knowin.'.    The sions.    Ae far as  climate Is concerned : law provides, Sectiun 56, Village Law, during the   winter eeasoti it is all that   that propositians must be filed len days could be desired, but as to Ihe sun mer ; before the eieclion.     1 he law also pro- season of   course   I've   had no experi-' vides Ihat a--y such petition for prooo- ence, but in aiscussing Ihe matter wuh | sitions must be signed by 25 taxpayeis. th'e resiaents, I Hnd    Ihal the niajurity 1 Qp INTEREST TO AUTO-
claim that it is just as comfortable liere ! MOBILISTS
during tl.e summer season as in Ihej j am writing this fspecially for auto- North, but as lo advising any of my „„t„iis,g. There are very few people Iriei'ds in the   matier,   I feel   inclined '
The bowling lournament was started ' ^''^^ "f'"- ' '''""«»". '"•^•""ch as i at Gere'a last Friday evening, when "".« "'•*"'" "/ '^e country waa Hoae 2 took ? games of the three from Hose 4. The gamea were belter rolled than were the opening games uf lust year, and the third game of Ihe series ended in a tie, botb teams scoriag 769. Tne scores:
Hose 2, 751; Hose 4, 679
Huse 2, 747; Hose 4, 712
Hose 2, 769; Hose 4, 769
Monday evening, Hose 1, latt year's winners, and the Engine Company rolled three games, with Ihe rcKult that Hose 1 iiOw   leads   Ihe   list,   win-
Company, and giving Ihein a one-game advantage over Hose 2.     The scores Hose 1, 849; Engine 1, 623 Hose I, 676; Engine I, 633 Hoa^l, 740; Engine 1, 711 STANDING OF THE TEAMS
ed ill mv former   letter, oranges, lem¬ ons,   grapefruit, biinaiia<>,   pineapples,
All B^ard Friday mond.
Counseler Clinton M. Flint appearad for McChesney A Greenleaf and aakad that Ihe double assessment againat their property un Porterfield Place, for the years 1911 and 1912, be cancelled. The Board premised that tbe nsattar would be con^idered.
Cadman U. Fredericks asked tba Board what was being done in the mat* ter of the Trolley Company moving ita tracks at tbe corner of Atlantic Ava¬ nue and Bedell Street so that he eoold place a proper sidewalk and curb at that corner. Mr. Peacock, attorney for the Trolley Company, made tba plea that it would cost considerabia mnney to change the curve at Ibis plaea and said that as they were large tax. payers in Ihe village, Ibfy should bava some consideration in the matter. Mr. Fredericks slated that if a side, walk and curb should be placed at that puint without the Company changing Iheir tracks it would be a menace and that sooner or later someone wculd ba injured Ihere, The Village Engineer was instructed to draw a sketch show, ing    the   conditions at the corner   and
u&ing automobiles who would not want
to stand thtir  share nf maintaining an     .„..„.»,„..„ ., ...^ .
organization in Ihe inieresi «f automo- Ifh-wing the tracks at'a sutfiiieiit dist-
Buavas     kumnuaiHandall   veeelables   *'''""*'1^ "''''' °"^"''°"    *"e   ""f'^   anee east lo alluw Ihe sidewalk   room;
puavas,    kumqiiais and all   vegetables   j^ ,J      g^^^    ^^    organization   is    the   ,he fketeh to be used as a guidance for
^PP  '   i LoHg Island Automobile    Club,   which 1 the Buard in determining what   should
has   ollicers   who    make a suei/ialty of   |ge done.
Hose 1 2 i
Engine 1
pr:
1,000
Tonight, Friday, Hose 2 rolls Hose 1, and un Monday evening next, Huse 4 va. Engine I,
Two cups have been donated by Mr. Gere for the winners instead of one as previously unnounced.
A unique   innovitinn is   being   tried oy Foreman Van Riper,  of Truck 1, in
Ihat are grown in the North, eiilly thrivt just us well as here, ^trbwberries are now selling ut 12ic lo 15c per quart ard vt ry Isrge ship- meniB are pning out evnry wjek to l.OOO poin's in Ihe Norih. A* far as 1 am .000 able to discern llieie is only one great .UOO neeil in the Suuth today, and Ihat Is good roads, which would certainly draw northern investors. Wilh a trunk line of good road", such as our Merrick Hoad, leading from Jacksonville lu I akelaiid, it would he utterly in pnssi¬ ble lu keep N'irtiiern capital uut, I am il ft)im"H. however, tnat the high¬ est elevations are better a'lapted to or¬ ange   groves,   Ihan   gardening, on ac
On   Wednesday  evening a reception L,jg   Company   quarters,     lie   haa   had   count of lhe expense and trouble of ir-
fc' h    'il      KeAoo   .«»„ino     Annnal   !"'"""""''"^'^'"   /.^"''"P ^""^''¦'""   Prepared B Card,  about   22x28   inches,   npaiiun reb.   21,    Friday   evening—Annual   ference, program as follows:   Opening |'     '
ball Hose Co. No. 1, at   Colonial   The-   addiess,    l^residing Elder Ur. J. Deas;!
¦Ira. welcome addiess, Governar R. Loomer •
Feb.   21,     Friday—Special    School   of the State of Hurrah; address. Mayor |
meeting,   as per advertisement   inan-   Griffin ef lhe City of Snake   Fye;   ad- other c lumn. ;drea?. Presiding   Elder, Ur. Galloway ;
Feb. 21. Friday  evening—Washing-   response.   Bishop   B.    Daily, 0. L  Q. ton's  dance at Freeport Club. C, of the State of Hop and (Jo   Fetch
Feb.   25,   Tuesday, 8 p. m.—"Coup   u.    Conference evangelists   will   sing de .Main"  entertainment  at  Freeport  appropriate selections. Club. I -_	
Marcb   U,   Tuesday    evening—Ep- worth League Rai y in M. E. Church.
Don't miss   Pathe's   Weekly   every Monday night at tbe Plaza.
AdverUsement.
"A Slim in Christian Arithmetic" will be Ihe Sunday morning sermon theme of Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey at the First Presbyterian Church, 'lhe evening subject will be "Satan Hindered Us."
On Monday, Feb. 17, the Crystal ha^ {     „.. . ,_ ,. ,. '      ,
booked  "Mills of  the  Gods, ' a Vita-i.^he special Evangelistic servicea  a
graph     masterpiece   in   three   reels. ^"=  ^'«'*'°'^'"fP'"*'P«'  ^h""\'"'
Don't miss this wonderful  production.   *='T 5""u7;   -^ tu   ^^t.^'u"''   ''" Ativeruaenu-iii.   "'"   ^^   "^^°   '"   '"^   church   a   mass
  ' meeting for men only, which  promises
Help   yoor   doctor   by havii g  your   to be one of the most   noteble   ef   tne
preaciiptions filled at Smith & Bedell's,   series.     Dr.   F.   Watson   Hannan,   of Read about their care in such work.   It  Brouklyn,   who   is   in  demand far and
  , wide for such services, will he present
Fancy Bloateis , to make the address.     All men will be
New Salt Mackerel ' welcomed.    The great closing   service
New Suit American Herring will be held at 7:30 p.    m.,    when   no
New Salt Holland Herring | one will need urging   to   attend.     Mr.
New Salt Scotch Herring | Meredith will sing ut both   these  ser-
Full Cream American   Cheese,   mild   vices.    The meetings have been   unus-
and  strong to suit the   taste of  every   ually auccessful in the number  of per
with   the   names of the memtcs   run- Hertaps a few words   as to ihe feel-
ning down the end of the card, and the ini;   of ihe    Suuthern   people   t awards
card ruled inlo squares, the ruling run- trieir brethren in Ihe   North  would not
ning to Ihe top,    allowing room   above tie    amiss.     I   fell   Ihat   when I came
Ihe names to till in the dales and loca- hire it wnuld ne almost  impossible   to
tions of the   fir.'S.     If a member    anti- make    friends   with the   people of the
wers an   alarm, a small   star is placed South,   but if I was down    and out to-
after hi!< name, but if he fails touo so, day, I firmly   believe that   999 out   of Ihe   square ia left blank, honor roll, aa it were.
seeing llial lepi:^laiion unfair tu auto Joaeph Ritchie made a verbal appli- users is properly considered in the Leg- cation for Kire Ueijartinenl janitor and islature. ^ he was informed that the matter would
For instance, one of the bills intro. I t,e considered later, duced at a recent l(gislbt;ve session j James Campion made a propositioa (showing the absurriiiy to which lhi sej by (.'ommuiiieation. whereby he was to things are carred) provided that every | furnish tu the Village all »lectric light 8utomoiili-t mual carry an atlK-hinent I bills in return for the permission of which, every time an automohile struck | the Board lo place hia advertisement an cbftruction, would di.'.tribuie 60 ^ on the buck uf aaid bills. The matter printed cards withthe name and ad-; ^gs laid over for future consideration, drea^* of the (iwner of the auto, along A commuiiii;aliun waa received from the street. This was claimed to huve | Albert Hution in reference to the cross- been introduced PO Uat if an aulo i ^alk recenlly placed acrosa Florence struck a person it could not get away | |>|ace ut the comer of llanEom Place. uiiiileiitilied. I Mr.    Hutton   wanted to know if it waa
Thi-i organization has done a lot of : placed there by any action of the Board work for good roads, and puts up read a„j jf ,hey intended tu place one acrras signs through the Mand, and in other | Hansom flace from the east to west. ways helpa autoinnbilists. tj|e,|« Shea had answered the communi-
l repsectfully suagest   that any man 1 cation in reference to the authority for
using an aulomobile regularly ahould conaider wheifier il ia not his duty to send in en application for membership. At the present time Ihere    are    two
Sort  of   an   IOOO   would be willing tu be the   Good   preeporl members of this organization.
According to the Firemen'a Herald, the total number of alarms anawered by the New Yerk City Fire Depiri- ment last ye^r was 15,663, and the damage about nine million. This is nearly as large as the fire loss in the whole State of Illinois, according to the report in the same issue.
Samaritan. In confirmation of thia. 1 will give you a few worda uttered hy no less a personage than Gen. John F, ' Cox, of lhe Confederate Army, in his ; speech at the merrrffrial service of Rob¬ ert E. Lee week befare last, of which this is only a part:
"Today    we are here in respect  and honor of Ihe dead.
Edward B. Thompson and Raymond J. Millir.
A NEW EXPERIENCE. I recently had   occasion to go to the Village of Farmingdale   to post   some notices   in a legal   sale.    I applied   at the post ofhee for   permission to pot a Wilh as he endured   copv of the notice there,  and Ihe post- thehjmiliBlicn of defeat, and the cruel   master   very   politely,    but firmly, in evils that for years followed hard upon   formed   me   that he   positively   would it.     But today there is no bitterness in   not allow any notices in the office,   ex- our hearta.     We accepted  the nrbitra-   cepting    those relating to the   govern¬ ment of war,   trusting to see   in God's   ment business. .       .   ,    ,,, ,u      * 1.   .„,., 1 own   lime that Ihe   sacrifice we   made:     1 could nol   but   crmpare   this   with   Period of 11 moniha   from   Januury I, was not in vain.    Today we can  Ihank   the accommodation offered at our local   1912.   In    December 1. »y»2;^h« "• our Heavenly   Faiher Ihat Ihe light of   office where a bulletin b«ard is provid- , port   showed 106   cases     Accompany- his   countenance   was   not   withdrawn   ed for the purpose   of   posting   alver-   ing 'he   report was a check of $270.26 a                   J .,.  .      .   t .L.        I           t   >>«amon>ii r,f nnriniia kinila      Inriflpnt-   from   the bopcrvisor Of the   lowii   .or from us, and Ihat out of the   glocm of   tisements or varioua ainus.     inciueni                            h                        .„ ,i,_ «„.„. There was a large attendance at the  our suffering and   humiliation we may   ally,   Ihe   postmaster   must  be a good |/ees^due to the Village from the m^^^^
Vigilant Hose Co. drew large crowds to Ihe Plaza Monday evening for their I benefit perf )rmar.ce, the building be- I irg packed to the doors on several oc- I casions. The &how give t was a gond ione, a baritone soloist and Miss Uoro- I thy King in Scottish dances, heing added features.
laying the one across Florince Placa and hud promised lu bring ilie matter of the one across Hunsom Place up at this meeting. It wua shown that the croaawalk fund wua abuut exhausted and tha matter laid over for future conaideration. It was alas stated that a cinder walk bad been placed at tka fioint mentioned.
The bond of William Sheehan & Co. in thr dmnunt cf $5U00 witb the Na¬ tional Surely Company as security, in the matter of the light and water ex¬ tenaion contract was received and ac¬ cepted after subect to approval by tba Villsge Counsel,
Ex-i'ulice Justice Elvin N. Edwards made a report uf hi3 work covering the
Treasurer's     report
annual   ball of Engine Co,   No, 1, held   gge   sometbrng of the  blessed   light o'f   friend of the printer   at   Farmingdale,!   ^'^*'"   .)''""R^    ,      .   , . r„ „
.. ... ^....:-. .........   .......     ^^^.^ ^.^^  purpose, in a better united   because it is quite probable that if ihelahowed the following balances: Gener
at the Colonial Theatre Tuesday even ing. The danca broke up at a lale hour, everyone having had a good lime.
one, at Wahlen's   Delicatessen, 71 So.   sons who have responded to the   Evan- Main St., opp. Colonial Theatre. igeliaiic appeal.
Advertlaemect. ! 	
Charles A. Seaman, father of   Phin- leas Seaman of Suuth Main Street, ih<8
country, in a greater   mutual   respect,   bulletins   could   not be posted
and clearer understanding,    and in the   post nfiice manj of them    would   come
strengthening of those national tif^s of
brotherhood that tend tu make Ihis na-
Candiea, 10c Ib.; DaSilva.
nl     Freeport Club Affairs
There was a good   attendance at the
Onr prices are low but car qaalitiea   Freeport Club Fnday evening for  the are high. ieception for the junior dancing   class
Child's School Stockings, 10c pr. which is being cenducted by Mrs. Stilea
Child'a heavy or very   fine   Stuckings,   at Ihe Club Hoase.
16c pr..     Subscription   lists   were   circulated Child'a ex, fine Stockings, 26e pr. i for   the   forming of a class for   adulta
Ladiea'Stockings,   medium weight, or and   it is probable   that   tbia  will   be sheer, 10 to 25c. I formed shortly.
lion great, and prosperous, and power-
yillage  died last Thursday at his home , j„,^  3^„„g ,h« „„tj„„, „, t^e earth
Men'a Socks. lOe, 2 for 2Sc or 25c pr. Children's Mittens, 10 to 2&e pr. Children's Gloves, 26 to 75c pr. Ladies' Gloves, 26c to $1 Men's Gluves. ICc to $2.50 Children's Unoerwear. 18 to 76c Ladies' Underwear, 25c to $1 Men a Underwear, SOc to $1,75
Tho annual dinner of the   Club be held next Tueaday evening.
Will
Weekly   Weather  Report
(For our readera in other localities.)
',.  Friday,    Feb.    7,   winter   weather;
thermometers register from zero to 10
Yarns. Germantown, Saxony, Shetland  "bove at local place*
Floss, Eider Wool i     Saturday,    same, about ten   degrees Seaman's Reliable Dry Goods Store,   ""nner; thermometer 17 at 6:30.
Main Street, Freeport. Advertisement.
DaSilva'a W. Merriclc Rd. Stora Cylinder Coal Stuves, $3,66 and op Pot Stoves. $2.76 and up Kitchen Stoves. $9.75 and up Stove Pipe and Elbows, 10c and op Stovo Boarda, 49c and up Galvaniied Coal Hods, 26e op
It;
Sunday, same, but slightly warmer; roelliiig in Ihe sun,
Monday about the same'as Saturday.
Tuesdoy-rSnowed hard in morning till about 9 o'clock and turned to rain; rained all day, ble«v in evening, and cleared ofl cold.
Wednesday —Same aa Monday bat about 10 degrees.
Thnrsday—Same aa Wedneaday, colder.
in Roslyn,    The funeral aerviees were held from bis late home on Sunday.
Irving   Smith,   one of oor  old-lime Freeport   boys, now advertising   man¬ ager of tbe Los Angeles Daily   Times, is visiting bis parenta in  thia village. —Observer.
W. C. T. U. Column
The February meeling of Ibe W. C. T. U. was held at the home of Mrs. L. H. Ross. Tha meeting waa called to order by the 1 resident, Mrs. C. M. Flint. After devotional exerciaea and the regular busineas, a Frances B. Willard Memorial Fund program waa enjoyed by all present.    A short sketch
Yours very truly. M. S. Teny,
Lakeland, Fla
0 the local newspaper jnslead.
POWER FOR TROLLEY. Another pruposition which will puz¬ zle Ihe Village Board of Trustees to solve to the talisfaction of everybody is the communication from the Free- port Railroad Company, asking the ~ ; Board lo decide what shall be done re-
Fourteen   Years   Ago : garding furnishing pnwer for the Irol-
(Itema of interest from r.lie Review filea I ley   service   of   the   Cumpany.      This fonrteen years ago this week) would   bo a difficult   proposition   for a
¦  fieard of Directors or for some experi-
Feb. 12, big blizzard. Two scholars : enced men in tbe electrical line to fix managed to get to sehool un Ihe I8th, ^ latisfactorily, but it' is unly one uf the but no scbnot was held till the Hth,      : many items Ihac   comea up before   tbe
The bay has been frozen   over  solid   Bosrd of Truatees for adjustment, for   the   pai'   week, so Ihat mtn   are i walking to and from the beach
The following pupils were perfect in attendance at school during the pnat term: Adele MiPer., Edith Dalton, May Dunbar,   Vinton Bedell,   William
of Miss Willard s life •••read t>y Misa   Crevoi.erat.   Frank    Snedeaer,    Lillie
Candiea, lOe Ib.; DaSilva.
It
Boya, there is plenty of time yet to wear uut a pair of high cut buckle top Winter Shots. We have tnem from aiie 9 for Ibe Little Gent lo size 11 for Uen. from $1 60 to $4.00. Also a line of buckle top ahoea for Miaaea, $2.00 up.
Trunka and band logtrage.
^ Cbarlea D. Smilh.
  Advartlaement
Oil and Coal Stovos; DaSilva.       It
Coming, in peraon, Ralob Caee, one of Vilagtapb'a favorite aetnrs,   lo
oharacter imperaonaiioiia nf  Abrabam ^     ..
Lincoln, on Wednaaday avaning.  Fab.  >"• '¦•«'» "•'•'' '°" «""• *» *•»• *^'"' 12, at tba Cryatal.' i »••'» Wedneaday,
A4lv«rtlaanaaBt
'iieiii!ii^f3ht3:kli.i!)i!iJl- '^^l.l!.i'r:-j&
At the Cryital, Friday, Feb. 14, fometbing entirely new in Freeport, a Home Aroatetir Night, of a most re¬ fined type, in addition to additibn to five reels of moving pictures. Nu ad¬ vanea io priea.
Advertisement.
Oil and Coal Stovea; DaSilva.       It "Comedy Nigbt" will  anraly  make
J. C. Rolf. Mra. H. L, Crandell told something nf the work of the W, C. T. U. Missionary at Ellia Islaml, which is supported from tbe Memorial Fund of New York State W, C T. U. "Onward, Upward to Victory" was read by Mrs. W. G. Miller. How one hundred doilsrs helped in a State cam P*>gn> wor V
Dunbar, Le ina Bedell,   Charlea Dooly,
SMITH COX FOU PRESIDENT.
There are oome of cur new readers, whn. posaibly, aro rot acquainted with Mr, Cox, who is a candidate for Presi¬ dent of Ihe Village of Freeport. Mr. Cox wua for many yeara Supervisor of Ihe Town of Hempstead,    and   I   huve
¦ JUII.iai,    Lie Ills    UCUQtl,       VIIOtlCB    .'VUIJ, .    . g.      J .       ,, -*      . I  _:*u
tfAitu rtaitaa     ua.1 a n,.aUa.     Praaat ! yct lo find g matt at all acq'iainted with EdUh Dalton,   Mane Dunbar,    Ernest   ^^^^   ^^^.^^  who will deny   that Mr.
,.The British steamer Red Jacket went  Co*   «"««"' '''"    ^"'^   administration
aground ofT Point Lookout ' """ «« »""« ^ad since Nassau Couniy
(1.   L.   Cra
Ndrib Dakota, „aa .eili^i. .•,<> „»»..> "> ,   ,        j a      ,-.-    i :  a
p   T   R...«.n   e,a neam„ Au. ¦   grudges snd pnlilical influencea
r. T. Braman, on Utean Ave. ^ n .  . j _-.i. .¦ .„»
Being well acquainted with the root-
ndell, late of Drayton. ' *" organized, and that he would have ,, has rented the bouse of , bf-^" Supervisor ye except for person- j   on O'ean Ave I "' K''"«'R" •"«' political influences,
aign   teUing   a   iittle   of   the   recent j *'ff   „-•„;,^..^',„   „^;       .^       ,     Being well acquainted with the rout-
°V ^Z''- ''"J^?*\K^'tA^' "• -filed at Jamaica all night because of »'"« °J -»'•'« .'" ";• ^"".Vh^.*"^?.',: anRiper, Miss Willard'a birthday ob- i_,hiiitw to reach the citv and waa «"• *"* '' «»n<"«"«ly qualified to secure irved-tStateconvention,Mr..C. E..;;;f''i7J»"^^^^^ V.! ! at   least  partial ju.tice  for os in   the
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Johnaon   aang   two waa    distriboted.
liged lo pot up cause of tbe beavy anowstorm.
matter of improving our  Town  ruads, which   have   been   so sadly   neglected
Light refreshmenta were aerved and a \ c»-«,„HoH C^-oamAf Plnafo/i' by the County aoiboritiea of reeent aocial bour enjoved, after wbicb tbe j^*'^**""^" ^*^*'"®'^ ^*"**^*^ yeara, onder both Republican and meeting adjourned. I    Tbe Nicholas Coneo, Ihe Norwegian ; Democratic adminiatratio-, becaose of
: ahip whicb went ashore off Point Look- "Tba  Eiosiva Kiss,"  a   bright and out life savins ataiion on February   4.
refreshing   farce    comedy,   featuring ; «., floated Tneaday and taken to Naw
Gwe>loline L Patea and  Chaa. Arling.; York.
at tbe Plaza Satorday. 	
  AdverUsement j    Coming Toeaday,   Feb. 28, a refined
Oor loeal Amateor Night will be held , "'"•J"! ¦^T **. '»!• Cryatal.   In addi-
everv Tueaday in tbe fuiarov comment- i "»'••» ^ reela of pietoraa.    Uon t for
ing Toeaday. Feb. 18.    If there ia aoy-, «'* "•" **"'••
tbing objectionaole to oor palroiu  on
amateor nigbta, oor caahier,   opon re¬ qoeat,   will rafood yoo   joor   monoy.
CryataL
AdvartlaeneBt.
the fact that the Supervisors in the other two towna worked airainst our Sopervihor for tbeir iwn beneflt and made os pay tor it
Mr.   Cox   ia  at  boma  in   Freeport aboot all the time.   Is not actively an
thelal. $371.94; electric light, $215«.80; light extension, $I2,'<2S1.36; waler, $1206.53: water extension, $29.21; Buard of Heallh, $54.97; aidewalk, $508.20; crosswalti, $67.48; fire da¬ partment, $1227.80; street. $466.46; interest, $28.66; street light, $164.87; special road improvement, $9363.60; a«werage map fund, $21 2.90; road coo« struction, $982.14: waler sinking, $5182.07   and light ainking, $8,160.87.
A communication was received from Cnief Cornell of the Fire Department in which he stated that the Fire Coun¬ cil recommended paying a janitor $60 inat ;ad of $10 per munih, and on aucb basis they had engaged Erastua John¬ aon for such posiiion. The communi¬ cation also asked that the trolley paas held by Juhn Nugent, former janitor, be canceled and one be made out to Mr. Johnson. President Hanse doubt¬ ed the legality of iuch an appointment made by the Fire Council and Ihe mat¬ ter was referred to the Viiiage Counael fur hu opinion.
Light applications were granted to Jamea Venditt and C. Staris, botb on Noith Main Street and a water applea- tlion lo Peter Hanaon on Olive Buule¬ vard,
The following petition was "received and filed:" Gentlemen: —
We wuuld respectfolly call yoor at¬ tention to tbe condition of Pine Streak from Main Street to Bergen Placa. This has nothing on but shells and they are now ao broken up tbat it ia very noddy and difldcolt for teama lo go tbrough. Inaamuch as Pine Street ia the only outlet for traffic west of Long Beach Avenue, we think something should be done to remedy tbe eoodi- lioB, and we would soggeat tbat, at tba eoming eieclion yoa oot a proposi¬ tion in to be voted on to Peekskill tbia atreet as  above.    If yoo  will  kindly
Two and  Ihre^-reel  faatorea , Thuraday at tba Plasa.
avary
Advertlassaant.
gaged in any other boainevs,   and   will i give  tbis  matter yoar  attentioo  wa ba able to givenocb lime to tha offlea,   think it woold  be   appreeiated by alL tbe dutiea of wbieb ara bacomiog vary  Thanking yoa in advance, wa ara. onoroua. Toora very troly,
P A RTI AL foTR EBPORT, „, "j^Jf. ";  r"" ^-'
Tha Hempataad  Repablican.  whieh ^» '*"'• "' *~'' *^'*'
Caodiaa. 10a lb.; DaSliva.
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