Nassau County Review 19160728

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Nassau County Review
FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1916
Vol. XX, No. 30
Freeport
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Notify the Health Officer
You   are   not spying on your neigh-
SInfl« copim of the Keview for uie at Green- ' bor,  but limply doin^ your duty Under bl«U« »nil Braithwaite 1. Railroad Avenue; Mich-;    ,      tr      i.u  i u .•        .
Boffi   Nai.au County Review.  r)a.siivai aivi   the Health Law. by reporting to   your Gobetz-.. Main Street.  Sidney  .Smith..   *«»   jocal Health Officer, ail   new   familiei
coming in to your locality having ' children under 15 years or age in the family. The doctora are agreed that thia will help more than in any other way to prevent the Hpread of infantile paralyii?. j
Social and Personal
Brief Itcrrt* Concerning ReiidenU of  Our Com¬ munity, and Their  Gur»U, Vt«iU •nd Social  Affairs
News of the Churches i In the Fraternal Orders
Roosevelt
Subject   of    Sermoaa,   Serricea   of    th •nd otlicr doinga in the churche •nd church aoci^os
the aecret fraternal orgamzationa  of Freeport and viciaitr.
HIGHWATEK   1ID|E TABLE (Oflicial figures for Sandy Hook)
Friday July
Saturday.
Sunday
Monday,
Tueiday, Aug.
WednenObj,
Thursday,
Friday
Saturt'.ay,
28
29
39  ¦
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1
2
3
4
6
7:05 p.
7:45 p.
H:21 p.
8:53 p.
y:23 p.
9:62 p.
10:24 p.
10:57 p.
11:41 p.
m.
m.
m.
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Uaughtersof America.—The follow-
FirHt Church of Chriat, Scientist.—, ing officers   were   inatalled   in   Aipha
Services Sunday morning at 11 o'clock.   Council   No. 11   at its   last    meeting:
Henipstead   Bank    Building;  eubjeet : Councilor   Augusta M. Bentley :   a.»90-
next Sanday, July 311, "Lote." Iciate   councilor   Lizzln   Kaynor;   vice
j coancilor,   Frances Raynor ;   associate Catholic—The time for the   masses'^^''^   councilor.     E:,tber   Dixon;   con- on Sunday 19 7:3<l, 9 and   10:30   a. m.,ductor,    Prudence    Rit'-hie;     warden, . _^______ I Aarelia L. Williams;   linaneial   secre-I
tary, Emmie F. Mount; tr»;aaurer, Henrietta Golden ; recoidiu-g .-eirettry. Ella H. W. Bentley: usfciatt! record¬ ing secretary,   Emma E. Dsniels ;   in-
Frknk S. Snekeker. Jr.. our authorized reijre- sentative, i. in this vjllasre every Tuesday, and will be pleased tu receive »i>ecial items, or make appointments for rallinK for same.
The Kirst .National Bank has stalled a new bookkeeping system which the ledger posting is done machine.
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Ciiidera have been placed on South Bay Avenue, running from Atlantic Avenue to the Casino, at the head of Kandall Bay.
Lennon.—.Mrs.   H.   S.   Lennon   and daughters Helen and   Alice of Randall and Bayview Avenue.s, left Wednesday for Lake Sunapee, N. H., where    they   "' 7 | will spend several weeks.
Lutheran.—The monthly meeting of the Men'a Club of the Church was held .Monday evening, July 24, in Excelsior Hook and Ladder Co.'s House.
Services in this church are held at 111:30 a. m. and 7:45 p. m. All ser¬ vices are conducted in the English languags.     The Luther League   meets
tensen ; junior
;     Liberty   Bell    Social     Club.—Mrs.
George A Dunster, 54 Bedell Street, '¦ entertained   the   Liberty    Bell   Social
Club at her home Thursday,    July   18.
After a very pleasant afternoon    with
Convention ¦ music and a good    time in general   ail
-,        ,       c .1.    II      A   t u    ili.   ^t retired to the dining room    where   re-
Bv order of the Board of Health   of   ,     ,  ''     ,        . ,
,.      ,,"1     . iiii_-.    01  !       VI   V      .i„, freshments were serred,   with   souve- the   City of White Fans, N. Y,,    the .     ,         .,         , ¦   r,          t^l, r'    .   ^i      .1.    A         1   /•'          .•         , nirs from Alexandria Bay.     The mem- Forty Fourth   Annua     Convention   of .                                         .;'
No State Firemen's
side sentinel, Sarah A. ('hr outside sentinel. Ida M. Low past councilor, Elsie L. Johns; junior past associatti councilor, Annie Grem¬ ple; trustee for 18 months, Eiizabeth Golden; delegates tu State session, j Emma E. Daniels, Raycie Howell, Baptist. —Rev.     William   Brecken-   f'iora Dixcn: a lernates, ETa    H.   W
ridge, pastor,   will preach at both ser-   Bentley, .Saruh B. Braren, Ina
vices; 11 a. m.   subject,   "Christ   the   ion.
aid of the law    for   righteousness   toi     The Council will hold a beach  party
them that believe:"    7:45 p.m.    sub-' to   Foint   Lookout    next   Wednesday.
ject, "The Importance of Christ's Res-; August 3.    All except children   unJer
The Presbyterian Sunday Schooi an¬ nounces a beach party to High Hill Beach next Tuesday, August 1; boats jeare Patterson's dock at 9:30 a. m.
Antoinette and Lena, daughter? of .Mr. and .Mrs. John Leoni. were chris¬ tened at the Catholic Mission. Sunday afternoon.
Harry Faath is enjoying hia Sum¬ mer vacation at the home of his pa¬ rents, .Mr. and Mrs. Faath, White- house Avenue.
Merrick
Bellmore
Thiscolumn i»edited by Key. W H. Litlehtmodt and all items should iw sent tu hmi to .nsutr .n- sertion under this heAuintr,
Krank Roberts is our repre.entati\V in Bellmors and virinity. All orders and.news left with him wilt receive Ihe same careful attrntioc), as at our
Vincent Savona, age 53. and hi-" younger son, Loretto W. Sa >OnB. age 17. during   the   furious   thunderstorm
Townsend   G    Smith   has bren   ap- .   .    , -        ,      ^ . pointed relief engineer tiy the Uepart-
01 .luiy la were   torce.l to find   she,ter   ment of Gas *: Water Supply   of   New in their .new   ur.nnisheii   house   which   y^rk Citv      He u
Mr. and .Mrs. James   Armstrong   of Hingle Avenue are spending the Sum-
teven- ¦ '"^'" *' ^^^^^ cottage at Island Heights, , N. J.
Mias Kate Crandall is spending   her vacation at her home here.
tne New York State Firemen's Agsoci¬ ation, which was to have been held in that city on August 16, 16, 17 and 18, has been indefinitely poatponed, owing to the epidemic of infantile paralysis, particularly in Greater New York, from which a large percentage of the delegates attend.
Sold Nearly 200 Autos
The price of gasoline doea not have any noticeable effect on the selling of autoB. At our request G. Bennett Smitb has given us a statement of the 1910 model autoa aold by him to date, as follows:
Cadillac 34
Studebaker 28
Dodge 26
Ford 84
bers present were: Mra. I. Foas, Brooklyn; Mrs. O. Ajienrctli. Rich mond Hill; Mrs. C. Aksin, Staten Isi- and; Mra.'J. Walsh, Canada;   Mrs. E.
urrection,' being a continuation of the I 16 years are invited, study of 1 Cor. 15tn chap.    On Thurs- j     The Helping Hand   Sewing day at 8 p. m., prayer and Bible study ! met at the  home of Flora meeting.
Methodist.—Sunday     mjrning    Dr. Curtice will take for his sermon   topic
Marten, Richmond Hill: Mrs. J. Ebel,   "Power versus   Foreknowledge;"   ev-
The   Ladies'   Guild    of   St.    Paul's .^oc:-.ty   Episcopal .Mission were entertained at ,   ^ . ^,      U'-\o"-   the   home   of   Mrs.    William    Tabb,
In spite of the   rain a goodly   number   Brookside Avenue, last   Thursday   af waa out and a very pleasant afternoon ', ternoon. spent.    At 5 p. m.    the   hostess   tele   '
phoned to a garage and a large touring!     Mr.   and   Mrs.    Arthur   Dennis   of car came and   conveyed   the   members   Rochester,   former   residents   of   this
in in the caurse of con.-itruction, on Hendrickson Avenue, north of the Camp Grounds. While on their way to the tir.st floor from the basement the son was stryck, though most fort¬ unately not mortally, by a bo^t of lightning, hurling him down to the basement. He was immediately car ried to their temporary bome where wi'.h the constant care of his mother he is bfcing brought back la hts forpn^t state of good health. Tiie liouse \!>«s sliphtly damaged.
at present employed in the Freeport station, rilling vacan¬ cies cauaed by vacationa.
Mre. Hiram H. Vaientine is viiiting her son, Elmer Va'entine, at Rooae¬ velt.
Rain caused a postponement of the bas^tluill vr»imt ir: thi* villag- la^t Sun¬ day. This week the boys are sched¬ uled to meet the Bloomer Girls.
CyaresB Hills; Mrs. E. Clough, Floral Park; Vlrs. L. Dunster, Freeport. Suests were Mrs. M. A. Hendrickson and daughter Gertrude of Bellmore.
Walters. —Mrs. F. B. Waiters and duughter Jessica of Brooklyn are vis¬ iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Maxson, South Long Beach Avenue.
ening, God."
"The Unrealized   Presence   of
to their several homes
Meetings are adjourned   unti tember.
Sep-
Usin^ Individual Cups
Peroni's fruit store. Railroad Ave¬ nue, advertiaes this week in the Naa¬ sau County Review that   they are now
Royal Arch Masons. — Freeport Chapter No. 302, has been signally honored by the appointment of one of its past H. P.'s, Thomaa J. Spenee, as
place, have rented William Poit'sresi dence pn Henry Street.
I Mrs. E. Samich and son John of I Brooklyn spent the weekend with her i sister, Mrs. Charles E: pie of Steven* Street.
using individual service   cups at their j •» Representative to the   Grand   Chap
aoda fountain.
;     Kolisch.—R.  M.    Koliach  of   Newi
I York City spent the weekend with his ;        Fourteen   Years  AgO j wife's   parents,   Mr. and Mrs.   Morris i fitems of iutcrtst from the Review files Miller.     Mr. Kolisch has  been ill   for | fourteen years ago tbis week )
I the past month, and waa greatly bene- i 	
' fitted by his trip to Freeport, including |     Wiliiam Clark atarts for   California
V
Total
172
Clothes Line Thieves Busy
Mr. Atladge of 46 Eaat Avenue re¬ ported to the police that about $28 worth of clothes were atolen from the clothea line in his yard, during the night Monday.
Coming Events
July 28, Friday, entertainent by Maek and Wig Club, at Cryatal The atre, benefit Freeport Clab. |
July 29, Saturday, novelty dance, S. 8. Y. C.
July 29, Saturday, outing Men's j Church Clubi, Point Lookopt. |
Aaguat 3, ']?huraday, big   entertain- { ment Hebrew Congregation, at Ameri¬ can Theatre.
an Huto ride to Huntington on Sunday,   with Artie Raynor. .Miss .Miriam, daughter of   Mr.   and '
Mr.. Kolisch   is now  visiting her Shark in Hcmpstead liay
grandparents here. •'
1     A   colored   man   employed   at   the
Fedden.—Police Officer Fedden ia on I Proapect Gun Club Houae   near  Jones
vacation thia week and next. j Inlet was drawing in a fluke o.'i Monday
,    ,     "Z      ; :   ^,      ,    , when   a   ahark   made   a   grab   at   the
Mrs. Arthur Frank of   North   Long   fig^and neatly bit it in two.    The fish- Beach   Avenue   haa returned from auto tour   to   Newport, and the Berkshires.
ter from the Grand Chapter of Nova Scotia. This carries with it the des¬ ignation in Chaptei circles of Rt. Ex. and is the first title other than the Ex. received by a companion of Preeport Chapter.
Next Wednesday evening a delega¬ tion from the Chapter will visit Pen- taquit, the new Chapter at Bay Shore, and confer the Royal Arch degree, making the trip by autos.
I George Anthony is spending severa months at Northville, Fulton County N. Y.
Henry Gleussing, who for many years has had a batcher shop in Mol¬ lineaux's store, Nassau Road, has aold hia business to Henry SchofT, of Rich mond Hill. Mr. Schoff will take pas- aession next Monday, August 1.
Elks.
  The south store in the new  building
Freeport Lodge No. 1253 will   """^«*^'.<=°"8*''"=''on   by   Charles   Behr,
erman went   to   the   Club   House   and
Narragansett | jqIj gert Lett, the keeper,    of his ex-
I perience.     Mr. Lott rigged up a shark
V -.       r-l.    ,     v    x^ ¦.        L. I line, baited it with the other   half   of
I-r.tz -Charlea K   Fr. z,   who   was j ^^^^ ^^^^ ^„j ^^^^ ^,,„^ fl^j,; .j,
seriously injored   a   couple   of   ^««k» | .hark almost immediately grabbed the ago   when   his   auto   and   C. M. Go d-   .   -,, „„j u^m, ....a ........a ^ta     r.
u      .       ii-j J   . ^ _i r A bait and hook and started otr.     It was
berg 8 collided at Ocean and Lena Ave- .„ n,„„ ,u„   ,„,   „       „ „ij   ,
"  .   ,_ .    ,        rr,        « L-   ' more than the   two   men   could   do
nuea, is improving niecly.    Two of hie >
riba were fractured.
celebrate ite fifth anniversary on Sat¬ urdav evening, August 26. The com¬ mittee in charge are: G. A. Goets¬ chius. Roland M. Lamb, Frank Badley, Henry Howard and William   Connolly.
adjoining the Royal Theatre, has been completed and will be occupied by Louia Paterick, tailor.
A shirtwaist dance   under   the   aus¬ pices of the Social Five   will   be   held The   Patriotic   Circle   will hold   its , in Alpha Fire Hall this Saturday, July domino   and   euchre   at   the   home   of; 29.     Music will be furnished  by Prof.
Died from Carbolic Acid
to ! hold the line, so they   made it fast   to j the float in  front of the   Club   House, i after their hands had been  burned   by j trying to hold the line.    This  did   not !     Irving,  son   of   Gordon   P.   Ellison,   atop the   shark,   who  gave   an   extra ; died Thursday afternoon   from a   dose I twitch and   snapped in two   the   chain August 7, Monday, S. S. Y. C. cruise j of carbolic acid.    He drank the poison | attached to the hook.    A large   shark begins. ! at the residence of Gus Smith   on   At- ' was later seen near   there in company
lantic Avenue and was hurried to   Dr.   with another small one.
A number of our local baymen had been inclined to make light of the idea that there were any ferocious sharks in the bay, but they aro now willing to admit that there is a possibility of Fresh Air Home *^^^^ ^ig fish attacking bathers. An idea of the size of this fish is given by Mr. Lott, who atates that the fluke, which ia a broad fish, waa bitten in two as neatly as though it had been done with a knife.
Weekly    Weather    Report   Runcie's  office   where he died   before
(For our readers in other localities)
Friday, July 21, clear, warm, very muggy.
Saturday, same, rain at night.
Snnday, rain in a. m. ; cloudy in p.m.
Monday, continues overcast and muggy.
Tueaday, same in a. m,, rain at noun, heavy rain in p. m.
Wedneaday, overcaat, windy, very muggy,: rain in p. m. and night.
Thursday, aame.       s
anv efforts could be made  for lief.
Approve Closing of
hie
Local Qun Club
Joins Association
Secretary F. P. Alcorn of the  Free-
Efforts by the health authorities of Freeport, L. I., to prevent the spread of infantile paralysis in that town have caused the temporary cloaing of the Fresh Air Home of the St. Vin¬ cent de Paul Society at that place. As the epidemic is gradually coming under control, however, the Home will probably be reopened in two weeks.
The first batch of happy youngsters completed their vacation at the Home Ihb 'Thursday.     They   had  ^one   down
Village Finances
The report of S. Dimon Smith, Vil¬ lage Treasurer, for June shows the fol¬ lowing balances on hand in the various funds:
Mrs. Martin C. Beacorn, Albany Ave¬ nue, next Friday evening. August 4.
Saturday  Racing   Events
Arrangements have been made by the Nassau Driving Club to hold an especially good matinee on the Mine¬ ola Fair Grounds, this Saturday. With this object in view, the placing com¬ mittee have arranged ten races, and the horses have been so arranged that every contest will be a close one, and In the free-for-all trot and pace the time will be close to 2:12. The horeea have returned from Newark whi-re they took part in the amateur meet held there laat week, and are in better I condition than before. I
Lillian W., Startle and O'Brien Bny; will meet in the open pace and a race ' of the very beet kind will be aeen be¬ tween tbeee three faet horses. There i is a new black pacer at the truck for ' which much has been said, and rumor : has it that ehe can travel cloee to 2:02 | and is out to get the measure of Lil- '¦ lian W.
The first race is called for 2 o'clock. Parking   space.is provided   along   the' stretch rail for automobiles
, Mole's orchestra.    Dances will be held ! there   every   Satarday   evening   from
E. C. Andersos of Corona, L. I., has rented a house owned by Charles Behr on Willets Place.
Mrs. Mary F. Seaman of Freeport IB spending a tew weekn with her daughter, .Mrs. Charles Hamaker of Woods AvenJe.
port Gun Clab haa received word that . before the paralysis scare spread over the local club has been admitted to | t^e city. When they were leaving, affiliation with the American Amateur | jhe Fresh Air Committee of the St. Trapshooters' Association, the national : Vincent de Paul Society started to get governing body of tbe sport. The A. | things ready for the next crowd of A.T. A. has lor its president Band-I younggte„_ jhe obvious danger of master John Philip   bousa, and H. W. ; ^^^g ^^^^^^ „( j^e disease through   the
Smith of Syracuse, Preaident of the New York State Sportsmen's Associa¬ tion, ia vice president.
Affiliation with the national body permits the local club to hold ahoots for proficiency medals awarded by the A. A. T. A. for averages of 75 per cent, or over. It is anticipated that there vill be considerable interest in the new medals among local   shooters.
Big Entertainment
for Synagogue
On Thursday, August 3, a big enter¬ tainment will be held at the American Theatre, for benefit of the building fund of the Hebrew congregation of Freeport, which congregation hopes in tho near future to build a temple for the holding of services.
At this entertainment the following stars are announced to positively ap¬ pear: Frank Tinney, Dooley & Salea, McKay v^ Ardine, Edward Abeles & Co., Kalmar & Brow.i, Felix Adler. Smith & Austin, Carlmell and Harris, Harry   and   Eva   Puck,   Abrahams   &
youngstets from the less healthy sec- t'ons of the city forced theni to aban¬ don the plan at the reque.st of the Freeport health authorities.
The Home will be re-opened as soon as nossible.—-Tablet.
Infantile Paralysis
Explains Accounting
V    System
About sixty presidents and clerks of 107.21 I various boards of education  in Nassau ¦.i85.12 I *nd Suffolk Counties gathered   in   tbe high school at .Mineola Friday and  lis¬ tened to instructions   given by H.   C, Chase, Chief of the Division of Statis¬ tics of the State    Department of Edu¬ cation, on the new system under which : the various boards    of   education   will i 3500.11(1 i liereafter prepare their   annual   finan-i cial reports. j
Through   the annual rtports,   which .      _ ««      I . »»»•     ^,    1   ,-» I are sent to Albany from various achool
m  Freeport , Mask and  Wig Club Plays ' boards in the state,   the state Depart-
! "lent will formulate   a   uniform   table
(Jeneral
Street
Water
Electric light
Board of Health
Interest
Tax arrears
Fire Department
Street light
Sidewalk
Park
Police
«Vater sinking
Light sinking
$ 53(. 9fi
1518.47
4 24 htn
875.74
107.21
•.^85.12
ti814.43
562.36
409.26
191.90
MO. (10
846.43
3500.(1(1
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G. Scsninaci has rented one of the new stores from Charles Behr, recent¬ ly erected on Nafsfau Road. .Mr. Scan inace will shortly open a barber shop there.
Mrs. Arnold Behrens of Craig Av«f- nue has been entertaining her mother. Mrs. Buehl and her sisters and their husbands, Mr. and Mrs. H. Roll, Mr. and Mra H. Harris and Miss .Margaret Harris.
The annual school meeting of the taxpayers of Union Free School Dis¬ trict No. 8 will be held next Tuesday evening, August 2, in the assembly hall of the new school building. The proposed budget, published in last Week's issue, Mill be Voted on at this time. One trustee will be elected at this time for a three year teriii in place of Archibald (ireensward, whose term of oflice will have expired. Mr. Greensward will be a candidate for re-election.
Prtrents ot" oniliren should try to im¬ press upon them the necessity of using care while on the highways, especially tbose upon which tiutnniobile traffic ia heavy. A serii.us acciilent was avert¬ ed Monday evening on Bedford Avenue only liy the skill with whioh a driver handled his machine. The car was going south, and in order to make a turn into Frederick Avenue, was m the left side of the street. Apparent¬ ly noticing the fuur small chidren who were going in the opposile direc¬ tion, the driver sounded his. horn and the children moved further over toward the opposite side. Having every rea- —     — Hon tn believe   the    youngsters    would
In ol'taining sand beside the high- heed the warning, he started to make way to throw upon the roads after oil-, tbe turn, when the smallest of the ing, three or four unsightly and dan- (juartet, a lad of Hbiiut two years, sud- gerous holes have been lefl improperly denly made a dive in front of the ma- guarded along Merrick Ave. between chine, and apparently becoming be Loines and Horatio Aves. These holes wildered or frightened, stopped direct are a danger to life and limb to pedes , ly in its path. The driver jainmed on trians turning out in the dark to avoid his brakes and at the same time made automobiles or to cars suddenly swerv-   a sharp turn, and   cleared   the   urchin
Services at the Church of the Re¬ deemer Sunday, the Sixth After Trin¬ ity, at 7.3o and 11 o'clock A. M. and 8 o'clock P. M. Celebration of the '¦ Holy Communion at the early service. Morning Prayer and sermon at the 11 o'clock service. Evening Praytr and sertnon. A cordial invitation is ex¬ tended to all to attend the services of this church,
.Miss Grace Tween is completing a two Weeks' vacation from the offices of Chase and Falk,    Wall Street brok¬
ing and should be filled in at once.
Mrs. M. and Miss Allder are staying at the home of Rudolph Koeppels ftr the summer months.
Criticism has been heard about fam¬ ilies moving into the village from Brooklyn without proper medical in¬ spection during the epidemic of infan¬ tile paralysis. The Merrick Civic League has been investigating and finds reports s'lmewhat exaggerated. However, the League urges great watchfulness and absolute cleanliness and, also, that any children coming to the village be reported to Dr. G. Lind¬ say of Freeport, health deputy, for in-
only by a few inches. Had the child been injured or killed the operator of the car would undoubtedly have been filamed, though entirely without rea¬ son.
William Smith of ("entre Avenue and F'rederick Place of Oak Street are enjoying a vii.Htioii on the ba.> in thia vicinity.
F]dgar Greene of Wilson Avenue, engineer in the Wantagh pumping sta¬ tion of the city water supply depart¬ ment, ia enjoying his annual vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Benzer of Brook¬ lyn are visiting nt   the   homu  of   Mr.
Charlea F. Behr has rented his hou.-e on Henry Street to Edward Duryea of Debevoise Avenue.
spection.    Neighborliness   should   not ; Henzer's parents on Bellmore Avenue. be understood in   such a way as to de¬ ter action in this matter. i     William   K.    Tenney of   Newbridge
Road is seriously ill at a private hos- The Merrick Civic League In?, is : pjigi [„ >jew York, suffering from kid- planning a series of public meetings „py yn(j ijver trouble. He entered the to be held in tbe local fire halls with hospital about two weeka ago to un- speakers of gpecial reputatiun upon jergo an operation hut his condition subjects of a civic and patriotic nat j,aB become so serious it bas been ne- ure      It is   hoped   that   arrangements   cessary to postpone it indefinitely.
may be made   for the first   addreis   in ; 	
¦•eptember upon the value of civic i pred Latz has aecured a poaition as organizations in general and their par- relief fireman in the city water supply ticular value in Nassau Cuunty. These department and is taking the places of meetings should prove of great inter- , some of the regular nien who are on est and value, especially if questions may be askeil of the speakers, as will be provided for if possible.
Funeral services of the late David A'. N. Stewart, father of Mrs. Mervin (loldenof Cruig Avenue, were held M-jt Wednesday afternoon in (ireen¬ lield Chipel. Mr. Stewart died Tues- ¦lay following an illness from a com plication of diseases. His wife also survives him, together with his daugh ter. R«v. S. 0. Curticu of the Free port M. E. Church officiated and in¬ terment followed in Greenfield Ceme¬ tery.
J. F. Edwards of Ghent, N. Y. form erly of .Merrick, is visiting his son in Freeport and was a visitor in the vil¬ lage on Friday.
Chas. Wadsworth and family are oc¬ cupying their home on Hewlett Ave. extension.
Vital Statistics
VILLAGhJ OF FREEPORI
Births ,
July 'J, Blanche Anita, Harry H. and Bertha Burton Remsen (9th, all liv¬ ing).
TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD Recorded with   Frankin C. (iilbert. Town Clerk.
Marribges
Watts -Corcoran—July 14, by Kev. •N. It. .Meyer, Harry Watts and Brid¬ get M. Corcoran,    (joth of Hemiisteu'l.
Lambertson—Warner — July  21,   by
The Milheiser boy,  reported on July       From present indications there   will 11, is improving. be   a   goodly    number present   at   the j °^   expenditures for the   benefit of the
Isabella Catherine Bianco, age 17 Crystal Theatre this evening to wit-i'^'"^«''*'"- 'o<^8' hoards. .A rnore com- .months. died July 21. at the Pettigrew nes^ the presentation by the Mask and j P'e'« itemiz tion of expenses will be residence on Pearsall Avenue; noother Wig Club of the four plays, "The '"'''J'''""' under the new system, in caaes are reported to date. Breed," "Tomorrow,"   "Auld Robin"   "''''•''' 'hat the State Department   may
  and   "Finger   Prints."      These   little   "'^l*^'^°"'Parisoi>='-
Freeport Sporting Club       plays, widely diversified  and   entirely !     The new system of accounting   willi
new. having Deen written by the coach KO into effect on the first of next j^,^ ,, ^^^^^^ ^j Brooklyn hae of the Club, H. Bratton Kennedy,   are , niontn-Brooklyn Eagle. | ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^^^ p,^^^^ ,^j^   ^j,,^^^   _^
to be presented by well-known Free- [It will be recalled by our readers ' a house recentlv leased from Charles port   people.      The   entertainment    is   that the Naasau County Review sever- ' F. Behr.
advertised   as a benefit for   the   Free-: al years ago   called   attention   to   the' 	
port Club, with tickets at .50 cents. ' fact that the annual reports made up : An enjoyable time wai' had last Sat- Certainly that organization, as well as ; jn the various school districta do not arday evening on the straw ride tend- the Mask and Wig Club Itself, should , ggem to comply with the very clear ered their friends and relatives bv Mr. be well supported. j provisions of the edueat.on law.—Ed.]
In the ten-round bout Friday night between Kiu Bacon and Young Happy, Bacon wun. Iu the first six-round bout between Young Martin and Dave Thompson, Martin won. In the second »ix-r,ound bout between Walter John¬ son and Kid Lock, Lock won. In the first four-round bout between .Andy Kale and Johnnie Gray, Referee Forbes
Narrow Escape
from Drowning!
A passenger on the Captain   Joe   Ii
Editoral on Advertising
ADDRESSED TO MERCHANTS
White. Harry Ellison,  Amores & Mul- j n'opped the fight in the second   round, vey. Billie Reeves and Stanton Bros. '. 1" the second four-round bont between Tickets   can   be   secured   at   Chob. \ ^I'ly »^«y snd Archie Glenford,    Glen- buck's drug store, corner   Main Street!'"''^   knocked   out   Ray   in   the   third
and   Olive   Boulevard;   Greenblatt'a, !'"und.     In the third ~four-round   bout „ ^     „      ._   ..
Railroad Avenue; Schloss'department! between Jack Stanley and Willie Gard-1 last Wednesday probably owe the fact. Whatever agency intervenes be store, Soath Main St.; Barasch's Je-j ner, draw. In the extra four-round i that he is alive to the quickness of tween a store-fact and the public jiartment store. South Main Street, i b""'»«»*•«" Young Wartin and Wilhe Village Tax Collector, D. Frank .knowledge of such fact is an avertis- These tickets will   be  axchanged  for j Gardner. Martin won. j Seaman, who waa also on the boat, out Ijng "medium."    This agency   is  nat
reaerved seate at the box  office of the       "^^^   "''    t..-;-ks   „,„.   i i-.. . j..... ^_u-^_     „. i       ..
American Theatre  all day on the  day of tbe affair.
Try roy special box of cut flowers, 76c for tbe weekend. C. R. Ankera, florist, Rbckville Centre, L. I,; tele¬ phcne connection;  delivery anywhere.
and Mrs Arnold Behrens of Craig Avenue. After riding around the party were entertained at supper at Stark's Hotel. Central Park. After supper dancing was enjoyed, the party To Advertiae is to Convey information   arriving home in Roosevelt in the wee
sma' hours. Truly it was an evening that will long be remembered by the happy guests. Besidea Mr. nnd Mrs. Behrrns those present included: .Mr. and Mrs. Roll, Mr. and Mra. H. Harris and Miss Margaret Harris of Brook¬ lyn, Mr. and Mra. Yo6r'nger and daugh¬ ters. Ethel and Miriam, and Looman Losee of this place.
Buy geod coal at the rigbt priqe. Frcciort Coal Co., 19 S. Main St., Tal. 889.
The contests |onight are: Larry I for a day's fiahing. The aea was un-j orally, the newspaper. The newspa- Temple of Rockville Centre vs. Bat-. usually high, and tbe pr.ssengers wero per is tbe agency to which people look tling Gans of New York, 10 rounds, warned to be careful if they remained for their information about mattera of 155 Iba.; two B-rountl bouts. Chick 1 on deck. An extra heavy swell caught, immediate concern. Sometimes these Mctormick of Brooklyn ve. Frank the passenger and carried him clear of \ matters are of war news, orof politics Constant of Coney Island, 130 lbs.; the tleck. Mr. Seaman happened to | or of general interest. Always to be in- Murray Allen vs. of Brooklyn vs. Bat-' be standing near and according to j eluded with any com|.lete presentation tlingJoeof BastNew York. 118 Ibi. :iCi.pt. Joe, threw a life buoy to the ot the news of a day must be that i thre* 4-round preliminaries. i man aa neatly and easily as tlrougb he  phase of news whiah we  call   "adver-
~ j had bean doing   it   all   hil   life.    The   tising."    And. often,   evenin   an   it-
Tenanta change their minda. their j. roan caught the buoy and wau pulled soe of a newspaper sparkling with, plana. But if yourtcbe-vacatedhosse ; to the boat. While in the water, the hqipan interest, the ad»ertii»ing classes Finding tenants for desirable furn- or apartment IB desirable, classified propaller of the boat struck hii leg | with the most humanly-interesting I ished rooms is one of the, 'roatine advertising will rent it. I and cut it quit* savarely. I matter in ita ctriomna. • tasks" of the tlasaified ada.
.Mrs Oliver Losee of Ea«t Hamp¬ ton is viaiting at the home of her son, I Leonard   Losee,   un Colonial   Avenue.
(Continued on prnge 5)
Hev.    W.  \V.  Winans
Lambertson and Hazel    .May    Warner,
both of Inwood.
Reicbester--Rhodes--.luly 15 by F'rederick Stoebeuer, (iottleib W. Reichestei. JHinaica, Hid Flirence F. Rhodes,  Inwood.
Mishukewitz-' - Kaplutchkle — June 29, hy Rev. M. Hnegiritf of St. Nichol¬ as Russian ('Mtfiedral, -N'. Y., Alexand¬ er .Mishnkewitz, Hempstead, and Ag- rysina Kaplutchke, Bellmore.
.Marriage Licensee George    .M.    Willets    and    May   II.
vacations.
j Town Affairs
INSPECTING WATERWAYS A special mei!inj? was called at Scrflt's dock on Wednesday, July 19, fur inspection of waters of the town. Birdsall Jackson, civil engineer in charge of the dredging work for the lown, was present and on a trip through the bay explained the nature uf the work completed and the work planned for the next year.
ADOPT NEW l{UD(]ET SYSTEM Another special meeting was held F'riday afternoon, when a reaolution was passed that the "Town Board of the Town llf Hi-rr)p"tea(l ilois hereby elect to make the provisions of the Town Law being Chapter 390 of thn Law-t llf 1916, applicable to the Town llf Mempstead. A'l the members of the Hoard were present and vottd in I'aviir uf th«.' resolution,
PREPARING  NEW TAX  LAW A resiilution Was   passed,   authoriz¬ ing and directing to mail to each   tax-
George Elriitr payer of the town whose address !•» known to the Receiver a tax bill foi* all taxes and assessments, pursuant to section 50, of Chapier 641, of tkie Luws of 1916. /
.Joseph H. F'o-*ter, Receiyer of Tax¬ is, was authurized to prepare a auita ble and complete mailing list for thift purpose, —
Mr. Foster also re«ommeiided the following lil rKs fur liit utiice, who were approved and the Halarics fixed HS follows, to take effect August 1 : Remington Huinber, chii;f clerk -flSOO Verr.on Wright !S12(>0
Charles Roilberg 11200
Muller. both of Rockville Centre. ^ _^ ^
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Men S  Clubs Outmg Tlie,sai»ry I.l .vl.    I ...ter  was   fixe.l
Th'-     fcd-rBtior,   of   Men's    Chiirrh at .*3500, the maximum under the new
Clubs of the   Village of Freeport   will law, to begin    .November   1.   and   the
hold an outing to Point Lookout tomor- salary   of   a   cashier fur his   office   at
ruw (Saturday).   It is planned to make 11500 per yea',    beginning   Decenfiber
this a big "get-together'   event,   and 1.     No 8ppointni<nt was yet requested
several boats have alre&dy been requii fur the iast nHnn-d position.
TO (;ei more voriNc; machines
Supervisor Srnith was authorized to purcha"fcd lo new voting n»achinak. Applications were already on file for 17 mnch ines.
Politicians on Outing
The fourth annual outing of the Naa¬ sau   County   Outing     Association,   of
sitioned.
Village Taxes Due
Village taxes are now payable;   h adv. in this isfue.
Tots with Wanderlust
Clara, age 9, and Olive, 6, the young daughters of  Mr.   and   Mrs.    W.    M.
Gardner of 70 Jay Street, who ran which Stephen P. Pettit is chairman away lait week as noted in our last and Edward A. Kice, aecretary, waa issue, again disappeared from home held Tuesday at Glenwo<jd Landing. Tueaday afternoon about 2 o'clock AlthouRh rain fell rnoatofthe day while their mother was upstairs, there was plenty of gayety and tha They were found that evening about' usual good time ameng the three hun¬ li o'clock in Foreman's lumberyard, dred laembars and guests who made by'Offieer Raynor. wbo took    tbem   to  the trip.
police b«ad<juart*rs, where their fath-; — " •;	
er ealled for them and took them home.       Advartifing    once   for   a   fioaition
sometimes brings tha result—but   the reault is worth a lot of advertising!
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