Nassau County Review 19161215

              Nassau County Review
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, DECEMBER  15, 1916
Vol. XX, No. 50
Freeport
Sltmlta-vmpiemot Ihr R«iH«w for nale at ^••u'tand Braithwmit*'*, Railruwl Avvnu« miiH'a. Nwraii OiuBty K^-vi^w. DiuHilva GofaMn'i. M.in UtTM*: .Sidney Sinilh a. Il»«n.;k Rc»d.
School Notes
I Hupils who have been perfect in at repn-! tvndance (neither tardy nor ah^vnt) "lind ^^^ ba'e had abovt- 90 for effort and Wnt  an average above 86  in   schoul   work,
; lor the month of' November  lillli:
News of the Churches     Social and Personal
Merrick
Bellmore
Roosevelt
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A boy's bicycle waa stolen from the 'iiMhlame of Mrs. A. L. Clark Monday 'CMeniitK.
The leKular report of the Freeport Bank, publiiihed in this issue, indi¬ cates the cnntinaed growth and pros¬ perity of this glowing insitution, un¬ der efficient management.
GROVE STUKET SCHOOL IB Grade-RoUnd  Combes    Frank Ritchie.
IA Grade—PrarK-is K<iley, John fur long, Evelyn Ciolden, liiorothy Hitch cock, Edna Schindler.'
Kindergarten —Arthur Grant, Wil¬ liam McGuire.
2B Grade —Irene Florian, Arthur Foley.
8B Grade -Eleanore Mc'Juire, Shir¬ ley Fullon, Helen Goald, Hermus Ver- I beck, Cbarltun Wood, ("harles (Connor. I     4B Grade—Jack Chvo. Kthel Geller, Samuel laratJ,    (.'liarlfn   Nilen,   Helen I'eroni, Claude RBynur, William    Hob crtHon, Marguerite Schneider. j     5B Grade    Margaret (lOuld. I     6B Grade  -Grace   Crews,     VirginiH I Starr, filoise .Sofiiner, Ida Taylor, Mar- I ion   Wallace,      Roscoe   Keegan,   .John i Gra«e.
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CHRISTIAN SCIE.NCK First Church of Christ. Scientist. Services SunJay niorni.'n; a'. 11 o'dick, Fullon and Frankl.ii Strjits. Hrm; - atead; subject ne^t Sunday. Decem¬ ber 17, "Is tbe Universe, including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force?"
I'f llrrtu Conc4'ming RcsidenU of  Oui munity, and Their Gii««ta. VUiu and Social Affain
Bedell. — Born December 2, to.."o9epb and Bessie Murray Bedell, a daughter, Marjorie Lillian.
Nygren. —Astrid Nygren, a graduate of the Freepurt High School, and now a senior at Emerpon College of Ora¬ tory, r.'sently plwyed the haughty role
IniMolumn is .liu*^ l.y Hev W. H. Liticbramit aii'f alt items shouUi bc sent tu him to insure in- M-rtior. Mnder this headini;.
A carol service is being arranged for Christmas Eve at the chtech. ChriFtmas Eve being Sunday nigbt, there probably will be a larger num¬ ber than asual at the evening service to inaugurate the great Christmas fes¬ tival with the old custom of carol sing- '¦ ing.    The carols are very easily   sung '
»r«nk Roberts IS our repr«enU(j>em Bellmore Krank S. SnekeWer. Jr.. our autli<:rii.-d wvrm- I «nd vicinity. All order, and new. left with him ,e„tative. is in this villajw ever> Tueaday. and wUlr«ceive the same careful att-mion as at our   ,HI1 be pleased to receive special items,  or mak«
appointxiient.s for calling for !»am*.
office.
CATHOLIC Ttie lime for the Mii^ee? is ?* :iHi and 10:30 a. ni.
of   Mrs.   Fenton   in  Anthony    Hope's j ^y the congregation almost   on   sight.
[in   Sunday
HEBREW CONCRECiATlON On Tuesday evening.   December iL
clever comedy, "The Adventure of Lady Hrfiula," lAhich waa presented at the nuntin>;t;)n CbBmber* Theatre un¬ der the direction of .Miss Mildfed Southwick.
Cbristmas Day will see a full service at the church with Holy Communion at 7 80 and 10.00 A. M.
; The Christmas exercises of the Bell- : more Public School will be beld in Firemen's Hall on Friday evening of next week. These exercises of the school children are an annual event which attract a large portion of the village people and this year will un¬ doubtedly be no exception to the rule. The teachers have prepared   ao   intnr-
estint; program, o'clock.
which will jtart at 8 ' be enjoyed.
Sinsrle copies of the Na.sAau County  Ke\iew  for sale at Mrs. S. Nathan's .Store. Nassau Road.
Co. H, Second Signal Corps, United Boy's Brigade, will hold a vaudeville entertainment, with professional taU ent, at the Board of Trade Hall, Wed¬ nesday evening, December 20. Foi- owing the entertainment dancing will
Sunny
The change of ad*,    for   th Slope   Farm did not   reach   us   before i Wcnner, ueorge Single the adv. wan iiriiited on oor first pages |     7li Crade—Prances Connor this week.     Tbe adv. with the revised   Lacy, Harold Ashdown. pricts is printed on a later page, sbow ing reduction in th» price of corn.
the Hebrew ladies of Freeport and li- Eldridge. —Ihi' Lunch Club was en-
cinity met at the hom»- ot .Mrs. Hyman tertained   hy Misa   Edna   Eldridge   at
Schlouii,   South   Main   .-^creet, for   the her    home.    West   Merrick   Road,   on
purp(i?e of organizing a ludies  society Tuesday   atternoon.      After   luncheon
and help furthering   the ooji;ct of   the Bridge wv p'ayed and the   prize   was
rc-cently organized   congrHgatiun, aUu won by Mr.i. J. -A. Sutphin.
to promote   friendly    relations iimong -  	
themselves. Dekruijlf. —Then. E. DeKruijir and
A   temporary   set   of   otfijers   was family of 97 Le.\inglon Averue,    have
6A Grade-Te8r|ie I.-rael,    Margaret   elected and those attending   expressed gone to New York City fur   the   Win-
.              o i_                                 great satisfaction and eiithus'iaam over' ler.
Annette   the projects  and   aspuraiu-e of   future -        	
pupport.
SEAMAN AVENUE SCIIOOL IB     (Jrade--France:!      Doerflingt Tresa LaTerza, Harry Enstinaii, sell Edwards.
2B Grade — Mae  (,'uniiini;lmtii, aid I'eck, Gladys Ward.
;ili Grade-Louis Doerflinger, sbuU Worrall,   Florence Golden, til^,Jbath,hot'w'ater heat ond :J<"'''" ""t'ield,   Dorothy Marlow, Doti.-. imdrovemeiilB. ' !^'n''l'-
Mary    Bentley,      >irace
Lawrence H. Wright of North Orean Avi;nue has commenced the erection of a new residence corner Lexington and Brookside Avenue. The hroae has a frontage of 4:i Ifi^t, including i r ijccl ionn, and will contain 9 room!
• 11   the iHti'st   modern George W. Kifynold:! has the   contracl for the building.
Kua-
Ron-
Mar- Mar-
lb   Grade Earl. .Mrtrian f:8rl, Mart>aret Kox, Fred   "' '' "• ""• HortclK Lizzie Pirodsky, Jay Stewart,
Lenker   Held   for : I"'" \;".'/'"' J^^-nette Van Brink, Mar-
-, ,    , jone Wilson, .lames Woolaey.
Urand   Jury;     sti,   Grade- llarry     Levy,    Charle.i The hearing of the caae   of   Charlp.i ' Livingstone, William Ward,   Madeline Lenker, charged with   violation of the   Hi'vurd,    Mildred Mulinken ¦ection of the penal cole   referring to   Sutherland.   ,¦ insult   to   the tlag,   on    deposition    of       6H   Grade —Laura   Ault, Thomas Frank Reynolds    wiih held he     lluhert,   Averell   Marlow, fore   .ludge Klint in the   Police   Court   C^uirk, Marie Vreeland. Tuesday Hitei noon.    ReynoIdH w as rep-       ¦; th Grnde--Bertram Mrainen,    Her- resented   by   tlounoelur   Eclwi.rds   and ' byt Holiti, D"Witt V<ard,   Roslyn Fel- Lenlter by Counsielor Clock. ' tfn^tein,  Cibl'.« BrHyton,    Helen Ault,
BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. William Breckenridge, psstor, will preach at iiuth svrvices on Sun¬ day ; 11 a. IT!. subj.i:t, "GoH'ii ''om- fort and t'onjolation fir His Peopl.';" 7 :;iO a. m , "¦Cod's Univir:)«l Otler of SHlvation; In It Rt^ally t'f<v .-Ml nm; Who Will He Savel?" li at O:-!.") a. in. We have all.    Mid-week service!'   nir Thursday
Elweil.-Doris May,   weighing   12* i lb;-'., has arrived at the   home   of   Mr. and Mrs.   William H. Elwell,   at   Las i Vegas,    Nevada.      Mr.    Elwell     was !
Merrick has been sad at the death of its citizens before but never more so than in the loss of Hamilton R. Fairfax whose death occurred last Thursday at his residence here on .Merrick Road and Merrick Ave. witb funeral serviees on Monday morning in Grace Church, New York, and bur¬ ial in Greenwood. Mr. Fairfax loved Merrick and Merrick loved Mr. P'air- fax. The expressions of sorrow throughout the village when the news travelled fast of his passing were most sincere as here ami there was recalled
The Jolly Six wil! hold a dance in Firemen's Hall on Saturday evening, hebruarv S.
some act of graciouanesB characteristic   or Oak Street, cl' the timri,    Mr,   Fairfax   passed   in the villagt- umong all   who   knew   him as the highest type of Christian   gen-
Word wns received in tbis village Monday night of the death of Miaa Place, a former resident of Nassau Road. .Mies Place was very active in the work of St. F'aul's .Mission, having The Board of Election Inspectors of charge of the Junior Guild until her this district will meet at Hempstead removal laat Summer to t'opaigue. on Tuesday of next week with those of She haa been ill for severa! months, twenty other districts in the town to the last part of the time being con- canvass the soldier vote. The local lined to her bed. inspectors have only one vote to count,
that of John H. Melvin, who is on the Mrs. Phillip Trumpfelier. Mra. Mexican border with Uni'le Sam's Charles Epple and Albert Lmertz, a boys. . bother of .Mrs.    Trumpfelier,    motored
  to NeA' York whore    'hey met a party
Fred W. Place and family, formerly   of friend.s and atti^ndeda dinner party.
formerly Long Island   Railroad   agent, ^ -;„;-;,;-—,--•;:;,-„,   „-   --
Sei;:;:;d.-'o;:^?e^'"*^ ^"^"--^ r^-a^j^^^ i-'r^ :^^r -^'-ii-.i--^
have   moved   ti new hnme on St. .Mark's Avenue
The    HiinuB
meeting   of   Advance and   Engine   Company ' hall on    Monday   even¬ ing of thia week and the following olli-
their after whiih all atieiiiltd thr' perform ance of "lien liur" at Ire .Mfinhattan Opera Hous*".       i
The Young People's Club of St. Paul's Episcopal Churoh held ita regu¬ lar montiily meeting last Friday even-
A ball will be held in Brooklyn Hall
ble   Schr .1   on Saturday evening, December lii, at
: lasses   ior   7:3o o'clock.    Joe Sorro   i.s   president
and   treaflu>'er for this  dance.     Prizes
will be given to the best lady and gen
leiiian dancers.
.Adelaide
Counselor Clock retjut sti'd that all but the testifving witness be kepi from the court room during th« exHm ination, mid the juiJ^^' so ruled. ,Mr. Reynolds wn-.i the lirst witness called, and testified that while in the Marine Hotel on iVlaiii Street on Ihe evening of November 11, he beard Lenker say : "The Aniericnii llu;', in a dirty rug and I v.ould not wipi' my hands on il." Upon cros.i exiimioMtioi hy Counselor Clock he s-aid he had possibly six or seven drinks chut evening, positively n9t over 7, but he was not drunk.
He was followed by Alphonsus Gate- ly. who testilii'd similarly and added that lie lind Lrnker had had a scrap in the liaToom during which Lenker knocked hiin over against a window and he had knocked Lenker down; that | ¦when Lenker made the remark he I called   him a name    which   would   not,
LCTHEHAN Next Sunday, December 17, the ser¬ vices will be held in this church at the usual time, namely Ul :3o a. in. and V :45 p. m., with Stiiidrty School at 2:30 p. m. and Lutber   LeaKUe at 7:ii(i
Florence   !'• "i-
Margaret ''" ^he j'nilowing Su;iday the morn¬ ing service will he held Mt thf usual hour. 10:,'iU o'clock, the .Suudsy School will meet at 2:0(1 o'clock and in plaice of the evening service the annual Sun diiy School Christmas ser/ice with gongs and recitations by the children and distribution ef gifts will be held, beginning at 6:30 o'clocK.
On Christmas Dav, Monday, Decem¬ ber 2."), one fervice will be held in thia church at 10 ;00 o'clock in the morn¬ ing.
We extend a cordial welcome to all.
lork good   in   print,   following   which
Lenktr jumped into him. ; beth Miller,    Helen    i.aynor,
Afler the hearing Lenker  was   held j iJutherland, John Halpin for the Grand Jury, and  waa   released in $100 bail.
Irene Pont
«B Grade--l)or:)thy Cliirk, Helen (Jonklin, Gracp Pout, -Olive Post, Mil- (Ind VViirr' n, Francis (lilbi'rt, Albert Suthirliiiid, Kenneth Vought.
ARCHER STREET
Kiodergarten - Jenna Combs, Mar¬ jorie Downing, Anna Hiirin, Edward V/ulf.
Hi Grade--Leo Halpin, Charles Kaara, Howard Muller, Marie Sig¬ mond.
IA (Irade—Kenneth Combs, Maurice ' church on Friday   evening, Maroney, Louise Holland, Ethel Koch.   22, beginning at « o'clock sharp.     The
2B Grade—Eloise Boiler, Dorothy entertainment by the children promises Carman, Edna Farren, Madelun Gerns- some especially interesting features, back, Loretta Johnson, Hortense j after which presents will be distribut- Scbless, AuKUsta Stratton, George ed to the school. All members of the Mitthauer.  William  Stratton. church and congregation   are urjied to
2A Grade    Izzy    Goldstein,   Marion   be present. Combs, Grace Andrews .Members of the   Home   Department
;)B Grade- -Goldie Glaaeman,    Eliza-   together with the   mothers and ^sabiea Francis   of the Cradle Roll   v.ill be entertained
Miss Helen Bornscheur is substitut¬ ing in the oflice of Clinton M. Flint during the absence of Miss Southard, who is on her vacation.
Babcock. —Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Bab- cock of Frteport are registered at the Hotel .NTiv;irrt',  New York City."
Smith. — Harold Smith of Archer ."Street has been ill for several days vvith (|uin9y sore throat, but ia slowly improving.
Coming Events
Wednesday evening, December 20, birthday social. Woman's Relief Corps.
WHS a distinct charm about the simpli
citfV of his personality combined with cers were elected for the coming year: ' ing at the home of the Misses Elsie, a firmness of character which made John .1. Lowiey, foreman; Anders.in Milla and Selnia lliin?eii. The next his presence a real blessing to the Bloomer, first assistant; Harry 0. r<'i;ulur meetitiK svill he ht Id at the community. It will be a long time Jenner. second assistant: W'illiam bome of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Searby, ('en- Brown, third assistant; John Hodg- tennial Avenue, ami will be a combined son, recording secretary; L. W. Rich social and bu.siness iiieeting. It will arijs, financial secretary; Charles W. be held the lirst Friday in 'January, Smith, treasurer;    William l.ighlfoot, the fith.
before we sliiiU heil bis Ukn ajiain.
Services at tbe Church of the Re¬ deemer Sonday, Third in Advent, at 11 A. M. and 8 o'clock P. M. Morn¬ ing Prayer and sermon. Evening Prayer and sermon. The Church School meeta in the Parish House each Sunday al 10.00 A. M. The Woman's Auxiliary meets weekly throughout Ihe winter on Thursdays at 2.30 P. M. tea at 4.30. Ibe G. F. S. meets on Fridays bi-weekly at 7.30 P. M.-first aid work. The Boy Scouts meet week- at their f ly on Tuesdays at 7.30 P. M. Choir liractice is held Thursdays at 8.00 P. M. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend the services of tbia church and to become identified witb ia community interests.
trustee; llatlield Smith, srrgeunt-at arms. ArrHngenunts were made to hold an old fashioned dance on Satur¬ day evening, .ihnuary 27. The dances in vogue fifteen yeara ago will pre¬ dominate on tliid night, sucb as lan- ciirs, quadrilles, etc. Thia will alford tb.' older "boys and girls" an oppor tunity to thoroughly enjoy themselves rites of former days
I Ieorge Baldw ill, who was injured by an automobile on the Merrick Road abnut three weeks ago, haa    recovered
aui'ijientiy  to again be (it work.
PRESBYTERIAN
Tbe   Christmaa    celebration   of   tbe Sunday    School    will    beheld    in   the
Sending   Christmas   Mail
Postmaster T. Benson Smith desires
the CO operation of the   patrons of the
Postoffice   in   prepnring   and   mailing
their Christmaa    parcels   and   in   thia
n„. -.1        connection would emphasize    that   the Uecember ^  ,     i t   .,_     r ,,      ¦
careful   observance   of   the   following
simple   conditions by mailers ia of tbe,
utmost   importance   in   accomplilshing
the end desired :
Prepay poatage  fully on,all  parcels.
Address parcels fully and plainly.
I'lace name and addrets of sender on all mail matter.
Pack articles carefully and wrap them securely, but do not    seal   them,
, As he was proceeding east in Ins Ford on Merrick Road near Rockville ('entre on Saturday night last, Herbert Muller ran off the aaiihalt at a sha'-p declivity and, in endeavor ing to get bis car back, skidded and over turned. Mr. Muller fortunately was not hurt beyond the shaking up and a bruiaeil eye. A passerby iirougbt him to Mer¬ rick and the car was left by the road¬ side overturned anl judged uniible to (iroceed. Sunday morning Mr. .Muller went to care for tbe machine and found that during the nigbt all the tires, the apare,   the   tubea, and   tbe   tools   had
Owing to a lack of co operation and as^ istance wl.i'h the committee had expected to receive from various sources, it has li en deemed advisable to abandon the idea of holding tbe coMmunitv (.'brihtmas tret which was pli nned by tbe Bellmore Board of Trade. Tbecomiritt e was very re-' lut "ant to come tc this conclusion, as tbl y had made arrhnt^eiiinnts for sev¬ er: I hundred nreaents and bad received a T'jmber ot cash donations for the pri ject, and, hoped for a real evening of pleasure for themselves and the children of the village.
Tbe Royal Tin ati c i.< Hjjiiir.g a ser¬ ial picluie » very Ti,urod.,j, matinee and evening entitled "The ('rimson Stain Mystery." The third episode will be shown next week, December 21. also .Mutual Weekly and a comedy reel.
Vuiig Tilig Fang, a ("hiiiesc preaidl er, is expected t<i talk at the moining and Sunday School services of tne Roosevelt M. K. Church on Sunday of this week.
A moveiiii'iit is 111 prog', -s to i.rj; in- ize a Young Men's Chrisinio .Associa¬ tion in this village. I lis ought to tiuet with the hearty .-inipi.rt of every re-iilent and it will allurd aii opport.n- ity for our coming m>'n to develop along linea of (irefe.ned usefiiliins Mr;r" dctMili •ril! !'•.¦ !iii:inim;:i'd m xt week.
The Soldier Vote
Of the 68 residents of Nassau ('oun¬ ty, soldiers on duty at the Mexican border, who cast their votes in the re cent election, four were from tbis vil¬ lage, eml unijer the law tbe Inspectors of Election in the districts in which such soldiers have their residences must meet on December 19, at 10 a. m. to canvass such vote.
In four of the election districts of Freeport the Beards of Election muet meet for that purfiose, to canvass the following votes:
Sixth District—Howard Smith, Co. 1, 23rd Regiment.
Seventh—Dr. Thomas H. Evans, Co. 1, 2,Srd Regiment.
Tenth—Gilbert S. Thompaon, Co. F, 23rd Regiment.
Eleventh—Howard     R Troop C, Ist Cavalry.
IL\ Grade -Katherine Boiler, Dor- thea Gallaher, Frank McCann, Henry Milo, Loraine Mix, Helen Weyant.
4B Grade—Seaman Golder. William Huti, Paul Renke, Reta Southard. Lucie Watkins.
4A Grade—Evelyn Dunbar, Char¬ lotte Halpin, Ebba Johnson.
5B Grade —George Kranze, Caro'ine Muller, Catherine Sutherland.
6B Grade—^James Asch,   Barrington Carman,   John   Forbes,   Ruth    Gueat, Mary Halpin, Edith King, roney,     Frances   Schilfer Smith, Henry Sutherland.
7B Grade—Robert Brown, Ruth Bowers, Margrethe Graser, Gertrude Thoms.
8B Grade —Wilbur Hasenbein, Kuth Kranz.   Margaret Muller.
in the   church on Saturday   afternoon, December 23, at 3 p. m.
Sunday morning tht subject of Rev. ,1. Sidney Gould's sermon will be "The Spirit ofthe Coming Revival." In the evening the theme will be "Una¬ fraid of An Entbuaiasm."
Men's iVleeting Postponed iGrundi
Owing to the fact that Dr. George J. Fisher of the Y. M. C. A. and of the Military Training Commission of New York has been unexpectedly called to the West, the meeting which was to have been held at the Rockville Cen¬ tre Theatre on December 17, baa been postponed until Sunday, January 21, 'the only open date on the speaker's •cbedule. The Men's Meeting Com¬ mittee felt quite certain that the men of our communities were so onxious to hear Dr. Fisher ngain.  that they were
2B Grade- Cornell.
2A Grade- Crummel.
3B Grade- Cheney.
3A Grade- McAvov.
4B   Grade-
Ellen Carnie, Madeline ¦Frederick Helm, Ethel -Charles   Berquiat,   Julia
Mai marked mas."
'  Insure valuable parcels. night last defeated tbe    Hand-in Hand
Written inscriptions such as "Merry   League by a score of 20 17.    The girl.s '"®   large   Christmas,"     "Happy    New    Year,", were evenly malcbtd and it was an in- choruB choir will sing at both services.   --'With   Best   Wishes'"'   and   numbers, ! teresting game throughout.
The regular monthly meeting of the namea or letters for purpose of de- Ladies' Improvement Society will be , scription, are permissable additions to held at the bome of the president, Mrs. i parcels post mail.
Fred   E.   5'tory,    171    West   Merrick ;     Books may   bear   simple   dedicatory Edna   Mo- i ^°'"'' "^"^  Wednesday af t.'rnoon. De-; inscriptions not of a peraonal    nature. Elizabeth   "™^®''^*'' "'^'^^ °''^''"^''-    ¦A ^o" "'• [Other written additions   subject   par- tendance is deaired. eels to letter postage.
Communications   prepaid   at    first- METHODIST class   rate may be   aent   with   parcels
Last Sunday Dr. Curtice, in begin-1 prepaid lit fouithclasB rate, provided ning his series   of   Advent   sermons, j they are  placed in envelopes   securely j School boys have made   bold   tochal-
attached to outaide of parcels. i i^nge the Men's Club to a game of bas¬
ketball   at   a near   date.     Tbe    Men's
Weekly   Weather   Report I ^'"'''*"* "<"''*''" piayir.g this
^_ , .... '  Kill    ufkila   fkot/   b-rt/1
(For our reader.<t in other localities)
Friday, December 8, clear, overcast at night.
Saturday, overcaat in a. m.,^rain in p. m. ; cleared oflf around 10 p. m.
Sunday, clear, cool.
Monday, clear, thermom. down to 20j anow in p. m., turning to rain, rain all night.
Tuesday,   rain till   noon,   turned
^^t. Paul's    Episcopal   Church   R-'V.- .'\delbert J. Smith,    deacon in char,;,-. Morning    prayer bnd    sermon   Sum ay morning   ut    10:00    o'clock.    Sunoay School at 11:30.   On   Weilnesdny . v. n ing   the   regular    mid week    evenng prayer service    will be held,    followed liy a short choir rehearsal.    The   cnn lirmati:n   clasa met    last    W'ediiesi My afternoon at -1 p. in.     At this    tinn  to moet   Ihe   oesir s of tbe   niembers   of tho class the day    Aas    rli,< ^id   until Saturday   afternoon at tlie tume time in a game   of    basket    gri duates of that achool   was   lail   on   The Altar (iuMd met last   .Monday   ¦ v- at the Parish    House   on   Friday   ,ht, tgbla indefinitely.    Frank L. Hack   ening at the home nf Mre. F. Munf.e.
WB 4 chairman of tbl!   nieeti.ig    and   it   At the   meeting of the   Ladiea'   Guild refl'jired only tive minutea to reach the   live new members were   added   to   iha
been stolen.
.'vt the special school   meeting   held The monthly meeting of tbe Merrick in   Jniitbville   South   school   houae   on as sealed parcels are subject   to   post-; Civic League Inc. will be beld tonight, W< dneada',    evniing of thi.4    week ac- age at the letter rate.                          .   ,  I F'riday, at 8.30 in the Pari.sh House.   ' tio i op thi    pronuition lo furnish   fa- parcels    early;   they    may    bei                    „        '. cilitiea for advan;:ed   education of the "Do   not   open   uatil   Christ-j     The 0. F. S. in a game   of   basket
apoke on "The Greatness of Jesus
cot IIMRII*? AVPMIIF SPHOni        man'^est by His    influence and by His
COLUMBUS AVENUE SCHOOL       relations with His own land   and   peo-
IB Grade    Pietrina Capello, Camille   pie and all lands and peoples.
j Duda, Elizabeth Moore, Mildred Noble, \     The coming Sunday, continuing   the
Akiridge, I Robert Ashmead. same   general   theme,    the sermon   of
!     IA Grade—Dorothy GreriTple,   Fran   ; the morning wiil be upon "The Great-
cea Miglino, Mary   Stevenson,   Joaeph   neee of Jesus aa Manifest  in Hia Sim-
Roberl Dewar waa operated upon at theSeney Hoapital, Brookiyn, on Tues¬ day of this week for intestirral trouble and   removal of    tbe   appendix.     Mr. I Dewar haa been a sufferer a long time. I At last reports the patient waa   doing ' well and appears to have every chance for a good recovery.
The   Boy   Scouts   and   the   Sunday
year
but while they know the activity of ' youth, have decided to rise td the chal- ; lenge and match age's wisdom against youth's physical alertness.
del ,sion.     The vote was unanimous
PI inning for Commu¬ nity Christmas Tree
The regular meeting of the Neigh¬ borhood Workers waa held at the home of tbe president, Mrs. F'red Story, on Monday, December (i. This heing the laat meeting of the association before the holiday, arrangement* and plans for (Christmas were discussed.
Last year Freeport had its first com¬ munity Christmas tree. It brought good cheer to many children and grown folks wbo could nol have a iree in their homes. The president appointed a committee to aee the  Villag..   Board   <=^''JK*'   «'¦»':    Chief William F. Pear
roll. All are most cordially invited to attend the meetings of ihc • i.urch Mid its societies.
The date of the annual iiiabquerHde and civic ball of the Roosevelt Fire Department bas been announced aa Saturday, December ;iO, to be held in tbn Alpha Fire Hall, Stop (li;. This has been an annual tixtuti- for New Year's Eve, but as that falla on Sun¬ day thia year, the dance has been net abead one day. Three prizes will be awarded to the ladies and three to the gentlemen for the moat fancy, comic and original coatumea. Munic by Mole's   orchestra.    The   committee in
plicity."    The   evening   aermon deal witb   'His Hold on Truth."
Successful Fair
will
The fair of the societiea of the Epis
copal Church laat week, Thursday, snow, snowed hard for one hour Edward Baker, Margaret   Friday and Saturday,    waa   a   success tdeared oflf cold, with heavy wind.
financially, as well as a pleasing social Wednesday, clear, cold; snowed ti -Charles   Epple,   Isidore  event,   with   a   good attendance  each   cover ground early in evening.
Frances
Rosen,     Andrew      Wataun, Kropp, Grace Moure.
4A Grade—Thelma Cornell,   Marion DeMott, Ida Folk. Helen Oakley, Cath-
?t,nvinced   that it would be   more   ^c-1 «""« P^'*V'''\'^'"i!^'"^,'u^*'**'''^-?u- ceptabfe to postpone the meeting than !     ^B Grade-Anthony Lhuisano, Thorn to substitute another apeaker.
night. The Voting contests attracted - considerable attention, especially for a cane for the most popular man, which was finally won by Henry E. Rider with over .'itiOO votes; Miss Nell
Thursday, clear, cold.
School Closes for
Christmas Vacation
Golding's Bill Settled
The claim of former Village   Treaa-
Hawkins   vion a pair of opera   glasses   urer  John E. Golding,   for   compensa-
as Detwiler, Esther Berquiat, Margaret i'"» similar   contest   for   the   ladies;   tion as Village Treasurer several years
Brown, Marion Buryea. ) Florence Van Ness a doll for the most; ago,   particulars of which   have   been
fiA   Grade—Lamont   Carman,    Wi liamay Evans
Obituary
DOROTHEA HEMING Mrs. Dorothea S. Heming   died I)e- : cember   7,   in her   "Sth year   at   her ty I home,   «y Raynor   Street,   of  general debility.    She is survived by ber  hus¬ band, George H., and four sons. James, Arthur, William E. and   Samoe her sister, Fanny    C. MacCary. eral services were held   Sunday after¬ noon,  December  10, at her   late   resi¬ dence.   Rev.    H.  R.   Scott ofliciating; interment in Greenfield Cemetery.
Je.sae Rhodes, Charles Milhi . Char'es Epple Edward Schmidt, John J. Baaton, Vincent Solmo, H. M. StrausH, Fred Zeimer, J. ,1. Tuers and EcKvard Morawetz.
6B Grade—Inabelle Detwiler,  Gene-   boy.
LOTTA ESTELLA AVELING Lotta Estella Aveling. age ."iOyears, died Monday at   her   home   at   Smith- popular  girl   and    Edward   Spenee   a ' printed   before,   haa been   settled   for i''i"''South.    She is   survived   by   her   The children were taught   along   vari-   Theodore Paschetti, Alfred Haff. War pair   of skates   for tho   most   popular  $750. tbe B*lary at that time fixed   by I *'"*''¦"''¦ Charlos E.     Funeral servicea   ous lines that would help to start tbem   f*^"   Swaine,   Mpbel   Bickel.   Rebecca
in regard   to having a Christmas   tree this year.
The red stockings are now being dis tributed. The Sunday Schools are very kindly helping to hil them. Anyone desiring to till a red atocking can se¬ cure one at the Neighborhood Work era' office, 39 Railroad Avenue.
Thoae   interested in the work of the village are invited to attend tbe meet- also   injjs held at tbe   home   of   Mrs.    Fred Fun-   Story. Weat .Mernck Road.
Now that   Winter is upon   ua   again it has been advisable to supply all the   KUa Ludwig.
schools with malted   milk, so tbat the       Srd, Miss Finger  -Arthur Hubbard, poorly   nourished   children^can be fed.    William Wright, Mary Kazanowsky.
And we    hope in this   way   to   give       '^"''' Misa    Phillips —Evelyn   Wotid, them a belter   foundation to work on.    Anfcel Valentine, Anna Bauer, Dorothy
Lasl year many of our  capable   wo-   Kalb, Freida Zimmerman, Henry Kalb. men organized the    Saturday    classes.   „'''• -"^is*   '^'etchum —Harry   Bauer
SCHOOL NOTES ILmor Roll for November: Oth, Miss Conley -Sarah Underhill, Florence Koeler.
.'ird, ,Mis9 Kilham-Charles Muel- le, Harold Hubbard, Christian Voll¬ mer,    John Umbreit,   Albert   Kohler,
tbe Board, «ith interest.
Tlbe Freeport schools   will close   for I ^ieve Walmsley, Pasqoale Chuisano
'the Christmas vacation next Friday, (December 22, at 2:80, and remain closed till Tuesday morning, Januaty S. 1917. 	
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Try jny special box of cut flowers, 76e for tha WMlcend. C. R. Ankers, Boriat. Rockville Centre, L. I.; tele- pbc«« coonectioD; delivery anywhere.
Batlbeariag roller skates for boys, 11.50; girls, 11.75; jovenile bicycles from $15 up: tires from 11.60 up; look ovor Sidney Smith's stock ; lota cf <:boice, and satisfaction guaranteed.
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Sidney Smith. lf«rrick Road, baa a tarn Wbita eewiaz oaacbin«a;be Isaac- lifielng tbaiD at cost prie« a« be needa .(be roois; $6^ model tot ISO.
6A Grade —Ruth Ackerman, Lizzie [Jones, Mildred Thorne.
78 Grade-  Ida Baker.    Russell Cre- '• voiserat.
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Settling up time is drawing near, i and !if you wish to collect your billa h for 1916, get your billheads printed, now. We have in stock ditferent sisee ' and shapes of billheads and atate- j ments. Our commercial printing ia; neat and in accordance with the pre-. vailing styles. Nassaa County Re I view. Review Building, Freeport, • N. Y.
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Claaaified advertiaing is useful to tbose who utiliae it. like any other service utility. If you never nsade uee of the atreet cere «ea aicht tfoakt their oaefulnMa.
I will be held today at Boston. Mass.
MARGARET J. MAXWELL Margaret J. Maxwell, of   66   Grand Avenue, aged 02   years,   died   Friday, December 8.    The body    wag   shipped   hood'w
Sunday morning The Reverend J. Sidney Gould will preach in the Presbyterian Church on The Spirit of the Great Revival that is Coming.
I to Toronto, Canada, for burial. Mrs : Maxwell is aurvived by one sun and I two daughters, .    ,
I     Boy   good coal at   tbe   right   price. Freeport Coal Co., 19 S. Main St., Tel. 1389. j Advartlaemeot i
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Your ad will bave "news   interest" if it carries a timely measage.    If you
'. advertise for help, your ad means news
I to workers, if to rent, your
•II wbo are considering the qoestion | of a new place to live. If yoo arc A i capable woiker, looking for a new po-' eition. your ad will bave real news in-' terest for manv bosineee men.
Burd, Esther "Pirkola, Lillian Reed. Norman Swift, Evelyn Stohbs, Kate Weismantle, Emma Zierman.
Isl;, Mins Stiles- -Charles Christen¬ sen, Violet Swan. on.
The pupils receiving IOO per cent, in the monthly test last week are as follows:
8i-d Grade, Miss Kilham- English. Clara Busch. Arithmetic, Clara flusch. John Buckley, Albert Kohler. Charles Freeport Club Weismantel, Elise Lodwig.   John Um-
Christmas Dance b'uJcV ^'''"*"''" "''"""  ^""   ^^'"*
The Cbriatmas dance of the Freeport | 2nd Grade, Mrs. Bentley- Arithme- Clob will be beld this year on Friday j tic, Peter Maraback, VJncentina Agip- ovening,   December 29, amj will be an! ilo, Alex. Lobel.
elaborate atfair,   as usual.    Tbe   pat- ¦     In tbe 7th and 8tb   contest in spell ronesaes are Mesdames Bertha Knobel, I ing, Helene Mahoney   waa  Orat  with
on a better road than their home en¬ vironment alTorded them. These class¬ es will re-open January H, 11117.
After the meeting adjourned Mrs. Story gave (he ladies of tbe Neighbor orkers a very pleasant burprise in the form of a Cnristmas fiarty. A pleasing collation was served and each lady recetv(-d a snowball from tbe Cbristmas tree of the hostess.
ry;''uidver;rsr;;:;;rTyVS:rS*rt •'"'"'   ^-   ^"^^   .ndRutbL,t^ second, ad carries news,aloe for, ^"»'*'•"¦'*• In the 7th. arith
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metic contest,   Hel- was   firat  witb   Foster
ene   Haboney Kobin second.   Mrs. Randall's 4tb Grede   class
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