South Side Messenger 19131231

              SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
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FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y.. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 31, 1913
Every Wednetday
Vol 6, Number 10
Merrick
Bellmore
Services at the Church of the Re- daemer Sanday, the second after Cbriiftinai, at 11 o'clock a. m. and 8 o'clock p. m. Celebration of the Holjf Communion, Litany and sermon at the 11 o'clock service. The Church School meets at 10 a. m, in the Parish House. Tbe Woman's Auxilinry meets each Tbarsday at 2:80 p. m. and seeks a large and concientioas attendance for 1914. Tbe Girls' Friendly meets on Mondays, the younger girls at 3 and the older ones at 4 o'clock The Boy Scoots meet in the Parish House on Thursday from 7 to 8 p. m. Tomor¬ row, New Year's Day, and the Feast of tha Circumcision, there will he a Celebration of the Holy Communion at 10 o'clock a. m. To all, the services •Dd work of this church a most cordial welcome Is extended.
The Girls' Friendly enjoyed a social •fternoon in the Parish House on Mon- 'day in the nature of a Christmas party. "Varioas games were played and prizes and presents distributed among the members. Ice cream and cake was «erved. The Associates provided the pleasant afternoon for the girls and those in charge on Monday were Mrs. Walter E. Spear, Mrs. Arthur J. An¬ thony, Mrs. Arthur B. Wood and the Misses Edith Clarkson and Florence Hewlett.
Single copies of the Messenger can be had at Wolfe's drugstore, Bellmore, L. I.   tf
A new telephone has been placed at the residence of W. H. Badenhop, No. 255.
The Christmas exercises of the Smithville South Sunday School were held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the Athletic Club Hall. Frank L. Hack is the supeiintendent in charge i of the Sunday School, and we acknowl- I edge a receipt of a kind invitation j from him to attend these exercises.
I Services will be beld at the M. G. I Church Sunday morning at 10:30 a. 1 m.; Sunday School at 2:30 p. m.; Ep- ; worth League, 7:15; evening aervice, '' 7:45. Preaching by the pastor, Rev. :Wm. Dalziel.    All are  cordially   wel-
Wantagh
Smithville South
Freeport
Mrs. A. E.   Hunt   and   Miss   Alice i     Pay your school taxes at once.
The
Sutherland are spending the Christmas | rate for collection  is   now 1 per   cent, with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sher-I After Jan. 4 the   rate   will   be  5   per
holidays
er of Irvington, N. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm de Wilde spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. A. de Wilde in Brooklyn.
A new telephone has been placed  at the residence of C. R ~ "'
Ave., No. 214.
cent.    Pay now and save money.
Single copies of the Messenger can be secured at Greenblatt's dr Braith- waite's news stores on Railroad Ave, or Kieffcr's, Main .Street, Freeport, L. I. tf
New Vital
The Smithville Soutb Sunday School! Following their custom, thirty two held its Christmas exercises at Fire-1 turkeys were given the employes of men's Hall, Smithville South, on Tues-'Lewis H. Ross Company Christmas day evening of this week. An excel- i Eve. lent   program   was   rendered,     after
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Christmas exercises of the Sunday School were held in the Parish House last Tuesday night. A cantata en¬ titled "Mother Goose Carnival." was given by the children. A large Christ¬ mas tree was very prettily decorated with electric lights and toys and pres¬ ents for the children. After the can¬ tata the presents were distributed by Santa Claus. An offering for missions was taken at this time.
Place,   Belltagh i which'Santa Claua made the   distribu  [     The  uew   garage of William   Smith ' tion of gifts and each   number  of   the ' on North Main Street   is  nearly   com- school was  presented   with   a  box   of; peleted. candy and an orange.   The program :
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On January 1, 1914, the new vftal statistics law tviil go into efTect. It places the registration of births and deaths under the immediate supervi¬ sion of the State Department of Health and applies to all parts of the State except New York City. 1 The law was compiled after a most ¦ careful study of existing defects in ! the present registration law. It is known as the Model Registration Law.
The Christmas exercises of the Bell¬ more   Avenue   Presbyterian     Sunday School were neld in the church on Fri¬ day evening, the building being crowd¬ ed with the members and their friends, who gathered to witness the exercises. Each of the ihildren who took part did I exceptionally well, only one prompting being   noticed   throughout  the   entire : program, which speaks well for  those v/ho were in charge of   the   entertain- , ment     Following is the program : j     Opening Chorus, Choir. 1     Prayer. !     Chorus, Bells are Chiming, Choir.
Recitation, My Life,    Richard  Cap- i pauf.
!     Recitation, A Little Snow Man, Gus- i sie Bopp
Song, Little Fire Tree, Four Girls, i     Recitation.   Wbat  a   Little   Fellow
  ' Can Do, Myrle Roberts.
Fire meetings on Monday and Tues- j , Recitation, Telephone Message. Mil- day.    No. 2   in   the   Camp   Grounds. |^''!j! """'-.. ,.  .,   „ ^.   . . Monday at 8 :15 p. m   and No. 1 in th<.!     S    T^       «'   ^^•^^S °^'^w^- usual place at 8 p. m. on Tuesday.         ! „ ^",'f .^'^^^ Something Worth While.
A chimney fire occurred  during   tbe \ ^ Recitation, Jesas a Little Cbild, Le- noon hour in the home of Frank Miller j ^°y "^'^*- on Miller Street on Friday   last.    Sig-1 nal was blown   on tbe Midmer   Orgiin , Works   and   the   firemen    responded; quickly.    No considerable damage.
The Board of Missions of the Epis¬ copal Church at its meeting in the Misdons House, New York, on Dec. 10, appointed Miss Ruth Kent to serve in the foreign field at Hankow, China. Miss Kent is well known here, remov¬ ing^ only last year with her family to reside in Flushing. Miss Kent has long shown an intense interest in Mis¬ sions.
(-ChriBtmas   Carol,    "Forth   to Him," Sunday School. Responsive Reading, Sunday School. Invocation- Christmas Welcome, Herman Schoen- Long Ago on Christmas, 9 little girls and boys- Hang up the Baby's Stocking,   Eliz abeth Harmer.   Old Santa Mnn, Louis Mueller.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper I p.^i^f,''^"^   ^^'t ,  """"''^^     °f will be administered in   the   Memorial! ^lory.    fajnday bchool. Church next Spnday morning  and   thei     f^° JfTi^r H^ H   Sl!r pastor wil. preLh at both services.       i   '^-^ LTher'Go" for'cJristmas.
The   Wantagh and Freeport basket-   Sue Rene Hughes, ball teams played in the Parish  Housei     Getting Ready   for   Santa,   4   little last   Monday   night   to   a   good sized I K'^'S; !,.,„,
crowd   of   spectators.     The   visiting |     What the Graphophone   Said,   Wm. team   played a good  clean  game  but i "*"^ep. .,,,,,        »u
I were badly beaten by the home   team. ! ^ Christmas Carol,      Judah  Join   the j being  outclassed in  size.    Snyder  of I SonR, _ Sunday^School. 1 Lynbrook put in some very good work. F. E. Bradley acted   as   referee.    The
The Mothers Club will meet at the ^^^ j, generally being adopted by all ^"''^'¦A'!:''^',^''^"?'' Wednesday, Jan. > „f ^^e States in the United States, so 14, at 3:30.    Dr. Fletcher wi 1 address   ^^ ^^ ^ring about uniform   and  effect-
the club, and all mothers, and any oth ers interested, are invited to attend.
statistics
Tlie annual meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held next Friday, Jan¬ uary 2, at 3 p. m., at the home of Mrs. George W. Raynor, Merrick Road.
The Christmas festival of the Church School was heid in the Parish House on Friday evening last before a large gathf-ring. The day had been very disagreeable but the night toaned out pleasantly. The whole affair went off famously. The recitations and songs and instrumental music was sever rendered better by tluj echool. A large Christmas tree was handsomely |^, . decorated. Santa Claus in the person I °'^' . of Harry Leich was a very free and Collection open-handed giver. All the scbool fared well. Tho rector was the re¬ cipient of a beautiful dressing set as. the superintendent of the school from the teachers and officers. Twenty-six gold pins wreaths or bars were dis¬ tributed to members of tbe school for excellency of attendance during the last year. Mildred Vooris of the sum¬ mer Camp Ground Sunday School, re¬ ceived a beautiful Bible for proficiencj in the Catechism diaplayed last sum¬ mer.
Exercise, Burning for Him, Four Girls.
Chorus, Christmas Time, Choir.
Exercise. Gift to the King. Three Girls.
Class Song, Christmas Time of Old.
Recitation. A Bright Idea, Marian Cappauf.
Recitation. A Christmas Captain, Edwin Hodgson.
Chorus, The Angel Song, Choir.
Recitation, A Story,   Vera Sprague.
Ex>rciee, Star of Promise, Nine Girls.
Chor«fl, There is a Song in the
following is the lineup and score:
Wantagh Wendler, c Van Tuyl, g Van Nostrand, g Seaman, g Box, f Ohm, f Ashdown, c
Freeport
Air,
My Father, Elma Clukies.
The Gentle Shepherd,  4 little boys.
Christmas Sunshine,  Harry Crooks.
What They Want for   Christinas,   3 little girls.
Christmas Carol, "Carol Ye"   Sun¬ day School.
Wrapping the   Christmas   Presents, i 6 giiTa.
Christmas Traveler, Melissa Harmer.
Christmas Fairy, 4 girls.
Vocal   Solo,   "Holy   Night,"   Mrs. Ludlow.
Santa Claus' Latest Invention,  Geo. Mueller.
Christinas Bells, Helen Trillitzsch.
Christmas Carol, "0 Blessed Bells," Sunday School.   Little Girl's Christmas Gift, Mildred
j     The Young Men's  Basketball   team !    "tdS^mas Post Cards, 7 girls, expect to play  Amityville m the   Par        Christmas Carol, "O Lowly Town," j ish House on Fr^day^night. j gunday School.
i     „   J „,      . J.      V-   ^u • ^        I     Distribution of Gifts, Santa Claus.
Fred Ohm is speodang his Christmas | I vacation at bome from Cornell and ex- j I pects to retum on Friday.
,    The Union   Free  School   will   open j' I again after the Christmas vacation   on I j next Monday. i
j     A pleasant surprise was in store for i     A meeting of the Board   of  Village ! Wantagh folks on receipt of  the   «">i- I Trustees will be held on Tuesday even-
Steers Snyder Hunt Dayton Patterson Score, 62 to 14
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Christmas   Carol,    "Seek    We   the Manger." Benediction.
Rockville Centre
Tableaux.
Chorus, Forever King, Choir.
wel- i come news of the arrival at Jack  Fus- i sell's of a bouncing baby girl on Wed¬ nesday night, the 24th.    Certainly   an
ing next.
Everyone connected with the Sunday j opportune"present for Christmas Eve School was remembered by Santa Claus ] 	
School reopens on Tuesday   morning next.
ive    reistration   of   vital throughout the country.
Each town, village and  city   consti¬ tutes a separate registration   diatrict, but the State Commissioner of Health may combine   two  or   more   primary Ua   West j registration districts to facilitate reg- : istration.
I     Present registrars of vital statistics
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Wisner are i gerve until  January 1, when   the   new
entertaining a young son, who arrived: law goes into effect and  appointments
just before Christmas for a permanent | will be made for a term of four years.
visit. In towns   the  registrar   will   ke   ap-
I pointed by the town board and in vill- On WedneaJay evening, Jan. 7, the ^g^g ^y the village board of trustees. reKular meeting of the Woman's Relief l The public health council is authorized Corps will be held and the following | to prescribe the qualifications of local newly elected officers will be installed: I registrars, as well as the health offi- President, Ella H. Bentley; senior ; ^ers and district sanitary supervisors, vice president. Arila Williams; junior, ^ho g^e charged by law to aid in mak- vice president, Ellen A. Smith; chap-^ inj^ the registration of births and lain, Martha A. Raynor; secretary, deaths complete in each registration Mary E. Sprague;   treasurer, Ellen A. 'district.
Golden; conductor. Elsie Johns; assist- j Loc^i' health officers are eligble for ant conductor, Gussie Dunker; guard, | appointment as registrars, and if so Clara Morse; assistant guard, Addie ' appointed and if receiving a salary as Davison; patriotic instructor. Sarahl health officer equivalent to fifteen J.Smith: presa correspondent, Annie • cents per inhabitant of che registra- Taft; color bearer No. 1, Lillian Pat- i tjon district, shall serve as registrar terson; color bearer No. 2, Mildred j of ^jtal statistics without extra com- Cummings; color bearer No. 3,   Katie j pgngation.
Crandell;   color   bearer   No. 4,   Sadie j     Local registrars   are  authorized   to Combs; delegate to convention,    Mary ' appoint a deputy and sub-registrar,   if Southard; alternate, Emma E. Daniels, j deemed necessary, with   the  approval „    ', .     ,     ^,   . ,   of the State Co.aimissionei of Health.
We have received a Christmas   card .     g^^^ ^^^j, re;iistrar is charged with from Harry Bornscheur, from New Al-  the strict and thorough enforcement of
bany, Ind.  ' the law, and must report any violation
„.. , ., of the law immediately   to  the   State
Did you remember your mail carrier, ^^^^j^^i^^^^ ^^ jj^^,(h   ^^   ^l^^,l ^^.
at Christmas? If not New Year's ^^^ ^^^^^ ^^ violation to the district Day IS the speciai day for expressing : Attorney of the county in which they your appreciation to them. They make > ^^ ^^^ ^j,^ ^i^^^i^^ attorney is re- one delivery in^he^morning. j ^^-^^^ ^^ forthwith prosecute such vi -
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The project of building a parish | ^ the local registrar fails to enforce house for the Episcopal Church of the | the law requiring the prompt reporting Transfiguration is at a standstill. I ^f births and deaths, and to file certi- Seyetal lectures were announced to be Urates of same with the' State Corn- held in the building (in the courae to Lniggj^n^ ^f Health on or before the be given by the Mens Club of the Church, but it is now impossible toj finish the house in time for the lee-j ture*. and another place will be desig-| nated forholding them. j
n his distribution of gifts, besides the usual distribution of candy and or¬ angea.
Mrs. Cerome Messina, wife   of  our
An exciting game of basketball was played in the Parish House Monday night, Dec. 22, between Smithville South and Wantagh. A good crowd was present   and  enjoyed   the   game
A meeting of The Pequots will be held at their wigwam, Lincoln avenue, on Saturday night. All members are urged to be present.
local barber,  gave birth to a baby girl I xhe following was the lineup and score: on Sunday, while visiting relatives New York City.
The time is  growing   short   to your school taxes.    January  7   i« last date on which you   can taxes at 1 per   cent;  after Ihe rate will be 5 per cent.
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Rodman Rowe was a welcome visitor in the village on Christmas Day, stop¬ ping with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Rowe.
Tbe Cooking School, connected year Kenneth Tillotson of the electrical ly with the local charch. will resume j department of the Long Island Rail- sessions on Saturday at 12 noon in the '¦ road Company, is on a two weeks' va- Parish House under the tutelage of j cation. Miss Huger, whase success in forrper j years here has given tbose interested great satisfaction.    If   anyone   thinks i
hia daughter will be the better for ¦cooking instruction. Miss Huger will be glad to meet ber on Saturday.
To all of our readers a most Happy Nen/ Year! If this column has been a satisfaction to you in keeping you in touch with things Merrick, we are glad. If we have said anything that you bave not liked, forgive us. It was not intentional. Help us to get all tbe new.s by letting us know about it. Help ufl to reach and represent all the people.    That is our aim.
Tbe Post Office will be open tomor¬ row. New Year's, from 7:80 a. m. to 9:16 a. m.
John J. Bedell of this village has purchased the Fishel building on Rail¬ road Avenue, Freeport, where the Messenger was formerly located
We are in receipt of a pretty post card from Principal John H. Harring¬ ton, who is spending his Christmas va¬ cation at his home at Pottsdam, N. Y- He will return home on Monday of next week.
Motion pictures will be held at Fire¬ men's Hall on New Year's night(Thurs¬ day).    A good program is promised.
The pablic school will  reopen   next Monday after the Christmas vacation.
Town Board
 {    Judge Corodon F. Norton has   taken
' I the oath of  office  as Justice   of   the ! Peace for his new term  which  begins ': on Jan   1, and will again take bis seat The only basiness transacted by   tbe ! »t the court houae at Firemen's  Hall, Board Monday afternoon was the pass-1 this village. •
JDg of resolutions of respect and   good i     Judge Norton has given out the  fol- feeiings to tbe two  retiring   members i lowing atatement, which   appeared   in of the Board. Justices   Chas.   F.   Git-j Monday night's Times: tens and Archer B. Wallace- i     "In answer to the question   whether
The retiring Justices expressed their j I shall take my office of Justicu of the ftppreci«tion of the expressions of con- j Peace. I beg to state that I have filed fidence of tbeir fellow-laborers, and | my bond and have taken my oath of wished them and the town a successful {office, wbich indicate that I certainly basiness year for 1914. i intend to take my office.    The  people
I This ia the last meeting at which j had sufficient confidence in me and in these members will sit, as Justice-elect' roy integrity and ability to re-elect roe Walter R. Jones took the place of Jus-1 Justice of the Peace, and I intend to tice Gittens on Jan. 1, and Judge Coro- serve my term and so justify sach con- don Norton succeeds Judge' Wallace,   fidence.
who was appointed to fill the vacancy "I thank tbe pablic in general for caused by   tbe  resignation   of   Judge | tbeir   consideration,   and   trust   that
Wantagh, 50 Box, f Ohm, f Wendler, c Van Tuyl. g Van Nostrand, r Seaman, g
Smithville South, 19 Bartholomew, f Busch, f Kraft, c Frisch, g Hughes, g Seaman, f
F. E. Bradley was referee.
Civil Service
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Examinations
A meeting of the Men's Club of the Church of the Ascension will   be   held on   Wednesday   evening,   Jan     14th, ^ , when ajU informal talk   will   be   given 14 i by Edward M. Bentley,  who haa taken -.for his topic,  "Sewage Installation." For the past twelve years, Mr. Bent¬ ley has been president of the Board of I Health.at Lawrence, and  chairman of I a commission appointed to investigate this sabject   for   that  village,   which I therefore will assure   all   who  attend i that Mr. Bentley is  well   prepared  to dwell upon his theme in a manner that will   prove both   interesting   and   in- jstructive.
i . As this is Ladies' Night at the club, {it is hoped that a large number of lad- I ies and gentlemen will attend and I thereby assure Mr. Bentley a large audience.
fifth of each month* the State Com¬ missioner of Health is authorized to send a representative to take change of the local registration and aeeure complete registraton in such district, I the expenses incurred thereby to be The January meeting of the Free-; paid by the town, village or city com-^ port Arts Ciub will be held at the home j prising the registration district, ^of Mrs. Samuel R. Smith on Monday, | Physicians and midwives are re- (January 5. The members of the Guest | quired to file certificates of births at- Committee are Miss Nina Humphrey, j tended by them with the local regis- Mrs. Albin N. Johnson, Mrs. Clarepce E. Jones, Mrs. Frederick G. S. Wesley Miller, Mrs. Madam   Payen, Miss
The State Civil Service Commission will hold examinations on January 17, 1914, in varioua cities throughout the State for the following positions:
Assistant Superintendent, Hudson Reform School; women only; $1000 and maintenance.
Physician, $1200 and maintenance.
Woman Physician, $1020 and main¬ tenance.
Assistant Civil Engineer, |6.00 to $6 00 a day.
Electrical Engineer, $1801 to $2100.
Assistant Steam Engineer, $480 to $600 and maintenance.
Assistant Inspector of Gas. $1080 to $1,200.
Junior Assiatant Counsel, Pablic Service Commisaion, ;»1200 to $3000.
Foreman Printer, Sing Sing Prison, $1500.
Foreman Carpenter, Sing Sing Pris¬ on, $1600 to $800.
Baker, Clinton Prison, $800.
Positions in Labor Department.
Chemical Engineer, $8500.
Civil Engineer and Expert in Baild¬ ing Construction, $3500.
Expert in Fire Prevention, $3600.
Nurse and Matron, Coanty 'Tubercu¬ losis Hospitals. Open to graduate nurses only; $480 to $900 and mainten¬ ance.
Application blanks roust be obtained
' trar within five days   after  the  birth occurs.
When deaths occur without   medical attendance, and the  circumstances  of death do not tend to show death dae to unlawful act or neglect, in which case Dr. George A. H. Smith, eye   treat-1 the matter   should be referred  to  the mentor glasses; Tuesdays and Thurs-   coroner, the health  officer is  required Jays, 8 to 11, and by appointment,  at   ^^ investigate and   certify   as   to   the
cause of death.
Knowles, Mrs. J Wm. G. Miller, Cecile E. Payen.
residence, lyn Ave.
7 Wallace St., corner Brook- tf. Advertisemont
The Rev. E. B. Richmond will close his pastorate of the Baptist Church with a week of prayer, and his last Sunday service will beon Sunday next, when tbe week of prayer begins.
The Migses Louise an'd Hazel ison spent tbe holidays with mother.
Dav- their
A public installation oi officefTs will be given by Cassiopia Chapter, No. 458, 0. E. S., on Monday evening. -January 12th. 1914. J. Darrell Nicoi, past grand patron. State of New York, will act as the installing officer, as¬ sisted by Jeannette Taylor, past grand Adah. The installation will be held in the Chapter rooms. Bank Building, at 8:00 p. m. sharp.
Undertakers are required to obtain the medical certificate of death from the attending physician and after ob¬ taining the family history and other information jiecessary to complete the record, over the signature of the in¬ formant, file the certificate of death with the registrar of the district iri which tbe death occurred, and obtain a burial or transit permit before remov¬ ing the corpse for burial.
Physicians are required te use great¬ er care i» filling out certificates of death, giving the cause of disease in sequence of causes resulting in the death.
Local registrars are required to promptly report to   the  health oflUcer
Mrs. Francis G. Hooley has been spending the holidays with her parents at Rochester, N. Y.
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 „. ,  and filed on or before January 9, 1914.
Norton from tlie former   term,   wbich j after my terra of office'expires, I shall For full   particulars   And   application
expired at tbe time bis  present term j still enjoy their respect and good will, blanks   address   State   Civil   Service
began. "Corodon Norton." Commission, Albany, N. T.
Another new cottage is being erect¬ ed on Lincoln Court.
Tbe announcement has*been onide of tbe engagement of   Miss^Ella Walters i drome to the utmost
to Allen Smith.
(Continued on page 5)
THE HIPPODROME.
The holiday spirit is nowhere more strikingly in evidence than at the New York Hippodrome these days, where throngs of children, temporarily freed from the routine of school, monopolize the huge house.
Not only the little ones from com¬ fortable houses, but those from the poorest quarters are enjoying the holi¬ day cheer radiated by the big soecta- cle, "America.' This is largely due to the generosity of the philanthropic
ally inclined who have purchased large the name and address of persons re- blocks of seats for distribution among ported as having died from tubereu- settlement workers, orphan asylums, losis. When notifled of a death or the etc. In consequence happy flocks of vacation of any apartment or premises youngsters under the guidance of chap by a tuberculosis patient, the healtb erons and escorts, may be seen at officer is required to disinfect sucb every performance and reservations of apartment or premises, tbe same character are booked in large Every physician, midwife and un- numbers for ten days to come. j dertaker ia required to register / his or
These little waifs, according to the j her name and address with the regis- management, are the best behaved | trar of the district in which be or she patrons of the year. Tbeir entertain- j resides. At the close of each year the ment is a development distinctive to local registrars are required to file the Hippodrome. Starting in a small! aach list with the State Department of way on the initiative of one or two in- j Health. No registration fee is dividuals the   idea   has   grown   until   charged.
thousands of children are now given! Local registrars are entitled to a an annual outing amid the delights of fee of 26 cents for each birth and what is a fairy land to them. death certificate properly filled out and
Those responsible for tb^ir happi-1 recosjled on their register- Tbe reg- neps frequently attend the perform-{istrar is also entitled to a fee of 25 ances to see the "kiddies" enjoy tbem-1 cents for reporting aach faot to the selves I State Department of Health.
Although the normal business of this ^     It is the   duty   of  local   boards   of particular period of the year taxes the  health under the present   law to make seating capacity of  the  vast Hippo-. tbe registration of births   and deaths the management  complete, and every physician   failing
Mr. and  Mrs.   George   \''\   Bennett bave  announced   the  engagement of tbeir   daughter,   Ada   R..   to Spoerl. of Hempstead
bas established a fixed policy of grant- to file his certificates within tbe time ing special rates for blocks of seats prescribed by law, will be sommoned ased for tbis purpose in order to co- before the board and fined tbe amount operate in spreading cheer at tbe one prescribed by the local ^sanitary oflS- Elmo I time when the children   «re free from j cers for socb violations.
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