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SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
91.00 Yearly, Sinflle Copy S CMits
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE. N. Y.. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 4, 1914
Everv Weelnesday
Vol 9> Namber 10
Merrick
Bellmore
Single copies of the Messenger can be secured at Greenblatt's or Braith¬ waite'a news stores on Railroad Ave., or Kiefer's, Main Street, Freeporf L, I. tf
Frank Wickham and sister of Mid¬ dletown, N. Y., returned to their home on Tuesday after a week's visit with the A. C. Doanes.
Single copies of the Messenger can be had from A. Rogers, newsdealer, and at Wolfe's drugstore. tf
Mrs. Margaret L. Cund died   at   the home of her daughter on Meadowbrook
Services will be held at the M. B. Chorch Sunday morning at 10:30 a. m.: Sunday School at 2:30 p. m.; Ep¬ worth Leagbe at 7:15; evening servi.:e at 7:46; preaching by the pastor, Rev. William Oalziel; all are cordially wel¬ come.
The Ladies' Aid Society  of  the   M. E.   Chorch   will meet with Miss Ethel
cause of death, cancer and exhaustion 1 Baldwin, Thursday   afternoon  of  this
Road  on   Sunday,   in   her 75th  yeai; i _
cause of death, cancer and exhaustion, j       ,.,,,..,, ,
Funeral   services   will   be    held    this j ^««''-,'**"'=*'   5Ali    members    are Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock.   Rev. : ^""««^'y'^q"°°'°^ ^'^ "^ P——• William H. Littebrandt  rector of  the 1     ^^ ^^^^ ^    ^  ^^^^^^ ^^^        ^.„
Episcopal   Church of  the   Redeemer,   .„„„• ¦   „„„;„„„ „„ o„„j„„   m.,„u  q
fk • J- special   services on ounday, March   8,
omciaiing. conducted   by Rev. J. V. Williams   of
Services   at   the  Church of tbe Re-^'•°«'*'y"-      W«^"«««^«y'     ^arch    11. deemer Sanday. the second in Lent. klIR^v. George Bishop will preach
7:30 and 11 o'clock a. m. and 8 o'clock p. m. Celebration of the Holy Com¬ munion at the early service and Morn¬ ing Prayer and sermon at the 11 o'clock aervice. The Church School meets m the Parish HoOse at 10 a. m. The G. F. S. meets on Mondays at 3 and 4 o'clock. The Woman's Auxiliary meets each week at 2:30 p. m. on Thursdays. Lenten service in the tehurch on Friday at 4 :30 p. m. The cooking school meets on Saturdays from 12 10 8 o'clock. A cordial invi¬ tation is extended to all to attend the aervices of this church and to become identified with its community inter¬ ests.
H. Adler, grocer, is aelling oiit his stock and will move back to Deer Park, where he has another store.
This Saturday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Drake will entertain a number of friends at their home on Newbridge Manor, the occasion beinp; the fifth anniversary of their wedding.
Wanfkgh
Kenneth Tillotson entertained a number of his Bellmore friends at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ilarso last Saturday evening in honor of his 20th birthday. About twenty guests were present and greatly enjoyed themsflves in dancing, gamea, etc. ~ , I Supper   waa served.    The young  peo-
J!""?f T :l°"„°   ¦ P'e left for home at a late hour,   wish- ing many happy returns of the day.
Allan George, Mr. and Mrs. George Wood of Linden mere Drive, was baptizedat the Church of the Redeemer on Sunday by the rector. The sponaor.s were Mr. and Mrs. James Wood of Tivoli, N. Y., who have been visiting with their rel¬ ative here.
FrapW Tillotson and Miss Elsie King ot Brooklyn were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Harse Sunday.
'     Several residents on Bellmore   Ave-
, nue   had their hand.s full Sunday   dur-
For  those   who   have  a  longing   to, j^^ ^^e heavy rain keeping water  out
of the cellara. In several places the water vv'as aix inches deep in the cen¬ ter of the road. The cellar of Wil¬ lium Badenhop's store was flooded, putting out the furnace. Nicholas Meyers store was also threatened by the flood, but by hard work the water was drained off and kept from the cellar.
The monthly meeting of the Men's Club will be held in the Parish House on Tuesday evening at 8:30.
crosa the ocean and cannot, for lack of money or otherwise, and seek Jcom- pensation. we are able to furnish a net^ative kind taken from an article in the Scientilic American, entitled "The Dreadnoughts in a Heavy Gale," de¬ scribing n ahip'.s conteat with the At¬ lantic rollers. "Juat enter one of the fast elevators which shoot from the baaement  of a skyscraper to the  roof
in such incredibly short time. I^et The dance at Firemen's Hall Satur- the elevator drop suddenly for thirty |,jay evening was a pleasant event. The feet. The floor seems to fall out from I floor was in fine condition and the under the feet of the passenger and i njuaic by the Bellmore orchestra, J. H. he feels almost light enough to fly. | Weimer, violin; Charlea W. Smith, Let the elevator pause and one feels as j cello' and Miss Lila Smith, pianist, though he were going through the I was excellent. Thete will be another floor, and just as the thought flashes , dance there next Saturday night, and through his mind that he's glad the jt jg hoped a larger crowd will be out, drop ia over, down goes the elevator : otherwise the dancea will have to be again, with lightning-like rapidity, ] discontinued, for  fifteen   or twenty feet.    It  stopa I — —
with a convulsive ahudder and then I The Bellmore Baseball Club held a starts up again with a jerk. About j meeting at Edward Smith's atore, thia time, to get the whole etfect.some , Thursday evening, re-organizing tor one should pour a torrent of water j ^^^ season and electing officers, down the elevator shaft. Repeat this , p^hgr Theodore J. King was choaen pet formance and add to it a deafening i ^g manager and Harry Apeler waa ae- noise so that conversation is impossi- ig^jg^ as secretary and treasurer, ble, five timea a minute for twenty-; p^^her King haa had conaiderable ex- four hours, and you have a suggestion | perience in this line, having succeaa- of what the ahipa of the Atlantic bat- i f^Hy managed the strong St. Francis tleahip fleet went through." ; baseball   team   of   Brooklyn.    Under
hia management we should have a firat- class   ball   team   in Bellmore thia sea¬ son.    Games are now   being   arranged for the season, which will start   about ! May 1.    The captain will be chosen at A   Lenten   lecture   will  be given in j » '"^er meeting. the   Parish House on Monday   evening ;
at 8 o'clock with stereopticon views, ' HajivV JlfSliTIP entitled, "Paul, the Mesaenger Whol ***'**'J *««1"^ Carried the Good Newa to Our Ances- j tors." This lecture is under the au-1 apices of the Men's Club and all are in-1 The Long Island Railroad carried vited to attend. No admission is toj 3,286,371 more passengers last calen- be charged but an offering will be; dar year than in the preceding year, taken to defray the expenses of the j the total number carried being 40,- alides- The Men's Club proposes in-! 606,188. The grosa revenue derived formally to make the Monday evenings I from this business amounted to |7,- of Lent delightfully aocial and inatruc- 814,299 as against $7,318,517 for the tive. j preceding year, an increase   of  $495,-
— ! 782. The average revenue per passen¬ ger, however, decreased in 1913 to 14.62 cents from 14.79 cents in 1912 in consequence of increase in the num¬ ber of commuters from 182,046 to 203,- 886.
The increaae of 8,286,871 pasaengers
in the total carried laat   year with  no
increaae in mileage operated has raised
the passenger  trafl[ic  density   of   the
A young aon has arrived to cheer the j Long laland from 1,383,728 paasengers
home of Mr. and Mra. FridHc Ritter, of j carried one mile per  mile  of  road   to
Corona avenue. ' 1,488,816,   or what   is   perhaps   the
  ! heaviest density   of  passenger  traflfic
Mra.   George   Baylis   is   able   to be i E,*?""" J'y *"/"•'''Ofd in the   country
about again after quite a siege of  the ; The bulk   of   this   traffic   is   handled
i I mainly througb   three  gateways   into
*   '*^"  and out of New   York   City—Pennayl-
The two-act farce comedy, "The' vania Station, Flatbush Avenue ata- Mare'a Nest," will be preaented in the 'O" and Long laland City ferry to East near future by the Young eople'a i Thirty-fourth Street. Union, on which play they are now I I* la expected, the managers aay, busily rehearsing. The exact date for j that the completion of tbe Seventh their entertainment haa not yet been ! Avenue Subway in Manhattan will re- announced, bot tbe date will be given i •"•» in the turning of about aeventy- oat as soon aa it ia ^iefinitely decided fi»« P^ ««"'• °^ ^0"^ Island's traffic gpgg I to and from   lower   Manhattan   north-
I wi^ to the Pennsylvania station,   and \ will tarn a large proportion away from
on L. 1. R. R.
Valley Stream
Herbert Lamberson was tendered a pleasant surprise party by a large number of bis young friends on Wednesday evening last.
Lawyers To Dine
Tbe annual dinner of tbe Nasaau County Bar Association will be held at tbe Garden City Hotel on Saturday of this week, March 7.
I the Brooklyn route.
All the Differene*. "They    say my son is a   credit to me."    "Mine." said   his    friend, "haa never been anything but a liabiUtjr."
The Internatiimsl Bible Students Association has arranged with George F. Herde. the New York Bible lectur¬ er, to again apeak in the Fire Hall next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock, at which time he will lecture on "The Judgment Day." Mr. Herde holds that the judgment day is a tirr/e to look forward to with joy rather than with the dread which is in the minds of many people, and quotes many pQss- apea of Scripture to prove his points.
The lecture will be free and no col¬ lection will be solicited. All are wel¬ come.
In the Memorial Church next Sun¬ day the pastor will preach in tlTA morn¬ ing on "The Fidelity of the Servant." In the evening he will preach the aec¬ ond aermon in the series of Lenten Ser¬ mons; subject, "The Church—What IS it?"
The other sermons in the seriea  are
Rockville Centre
A meeting of Charter Oak Council, No. 1416, Royal Arcanum, will beheld on Thursday evening. All members are urged to be preaent.
An unusually largely attended meet¬ ing of Rockvilie   Centre   Council,   No. j80,   Jr.   0.   U.   A.   M.,   waa held   on Thursday    evening    laat,    when    the I Council   was  honored with a visit   by I State   Councilor   Tunison    and    other prominlent State   oflficials.,   The meet¬ ing   prpved   most interesting and new j interest appeared to be aroused.    Fol- I lowing the business meeting the mem- i bera   adjourned   lo   Ketcham's  Lodee I where the inner man   was   taken   care of  in   a  manner   that has made   that I Lodge quite popular.
Worst Fire Call
in Years
Freeport
I The annoal public meeting for the I nomination of village oflficers will be held in Atheneum Hnll this Wednes- aa follows: March 15, " WhVtiVit'to ; "^^y evening, when the Board of Vil- be a Christian?": March 22,"Going to \ '"K^ Trusteea will make their annual rhnrch a Duty or a Privilege;" March j ^^flf."^*' /]"' officera for the fiscal year 29,   "The   Human   Christ";   April   6.
nominated.
At 6 o'clock Sunday night, with an unusually fierce gale blewing from the northwest, with snow and aleet driving in aheets and causing moch discomfort to men and horsea, and the atreets al¬ most impassible with snow and slush, Firn Call 75. Bedell and Raynor Streeta, waa sounded.
A reaidence on Franklin Square was afire and had gained such headway be fore being  discovered   by   neighbors,
(the   Sprague   family   not   being   at j y^eeport Arts Club witl be at the roai home), that when the alarm was sound¬ ed   the   sky in   that  section    was   all '-'¦-¦     nud   embers  were   flying   fur Six minutes after the whistle
Single copies of the Messenger cap be aecui'ed at Greenblatt's or Braith¬ waite'a news stores on Railroad Ave., or Kieftrs, Main Street, Freeport, L. I. tf
Churles K. Hamaker haa given up the lauruliy business, having sold out to the Freeport Laundry, which now controls all the laondiies in the village operated under American ownerahip.
The next   regular   meeting   of   the
Palm Sunday, "Courage or Coward¬ ice:" April 10. Good Frid«y, "Atone¬ ment;" April 12, Easter Sunday, "Resurrection."
Very few pupils attended the Public School on Monday on account of the severe storm.
Rev. Thomas S.  Braithwaite, pastor j of      the      Memorial      Congregational Church,    officiated   at the   funeral   of, Wiiiiam H. Bates of Ocean Side   Sun-j day afternoon.    Mr. Rates waa   presi-
The foneral service of the late Mrs. Hannah Lawrence, widow of the late John Lawrence, who died on Wednes¬ day last Iff pneumonia, in her 58th year, after a abort illneaa. waa held on Saturday morning last. She leavea two sona and seven daughters surviv¬ ing.
Mrs. Thomas Darling haa been elect¬ ed preaident of the Fine Arts Club.
For the benefit   of   the   general   or-
^ „t ^r tUr, n;.,;. & ^^r,^;„n^..   '«/Vi,"J> i ga^'za^'on  of  tbe   South   Side    High dent 01 the Civic Asaociation   of   that ! 5 ,     , .    ,_  . .     •,, ,      ,   , -,
¦ School   an  entertainment will be   he d
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started blowing. Hose 2 had a atream of water on the blaze, quickly followed by Hoae 1, who being delayed in aecur¬ ing their hordes, had taken the credit¬ able course of pulling their apparatus to the fire by hand. All the apparatus answered the alarm.
The house was one story and attic, and was occupied by Howard Sprague and family.    Mr. Sprague was   in   the
bay and   Mra.    Sprague   waa   staying       ¦"" -";;   '     ""'A'l.    l"""»r~n^^'"
with friends, but had been home   that  l''\''Z^ tlTJ^^'^nTl'S%^^I' afternoon to look after the   fires,    nnd
I dence of Mrs. William Foreman, next i Monday, March 2. The sueatcommit- I tee comprises Mrs,'William G. Smith. I Misa Lillie   Stoothoff.   Mra.   Fred  E.
Story,    Mrs. Sidney H. Swezey,    Mrs.
Edwin VanRiper,   Mrs. George T. Van
Riper.    Miss   Irene   VanRiper,    Mrs.
Theodore H. Vought.
The speaker of the day will bit Rev.
Madison C. Peters; topic,   "High Cost
of Living;"   Mra. Frank J. Wetmore,
chairman.
Theodore H. Vought has been elected
gone away again. It is not known what cauaed the fire, but it is pre¬ sumed to have started from the kitch¬ en stove in some way.
With the usual good fortune that aeema to puraue Freeport in the matter of firea, the rain which had been    fall-
R. A. M., to succeeed William H. Sam- moiiB, who resigned because of moving to Huntington.
It is now definitely   announced   that
Roland M. Lamb will   be   a   candidate
for the oflRce of Village   Preaident,   in
oppoaition to Smith Cox,    th*^  present
,, ., .   ^.    J     .    ,       1   J i.u     President.    The other   candidates,   at
l"^.!l,Ar„°„"?. „,^^l"^.u!!^ !t!   flJ!?!  this writing, have no  opposition,   and
il is expected that the only   fight   wiil
villa^Je   and   treasurer of tbo Progres¬ sive party in Nassau County.
Oscar Tobiason, clerk with Frank Place, while driving in a sleigh in Je¬ rusalem Monday, encountered a big snow drift and while trying to drive over it. the horse broke through the ice on the snow and was almost complete ly covered. It took conaiderable time to dig him out.
The Ladies' Afternoon   Euchre   met
on Thursday evening, .'"April 16th, un¬ der the combined auapices of the lii- brary Aoxiliary and the Mothera' Clulx
At a meeting of the Business Men's Protective Aaaooiation, it was decided to hold a banquet at the Rockville Cen¬ tre Grill on Thuraday evening, March 12.
James H. Patten has sold his cot¬ tage on Morris avenue, to James Mad-
at the home of  Mra. A. E.   Hunt   last i'«""- °^ 0^''°'""« Terrace.
Thursday afternoon.
The members of the Wantagh bas¬ ketball team enjoyed a trip to New York last Thuraday evening on the oc¬ casion of a dinner at the Hotel Mar¬ tinique and a theatre party. A very enjoyable  evening   was   spent by   all,
The firat degree will be conferred upon four candidates by Rockville Cen¬ tre Lodge, No. 279, I. 0. O. P., this Wednesday evening.
Arrangements are being completed for the grand fair that will be held March   17th   and   18th,   under the au-
after   which   they   returned ona late . ^pj^^^ ^^ ^j,^   Ladies'' Auxiliary   and
train
The results of the   school   examina¬ tions will be publiahed next week.
Lvnbrook
Among   the   new   telephone connec¬ tions made   in   Lynbrook   are:   S.   C. Rice, Vincent avenae, 817-M ; Stephen | field Cemetery Huggard, Union avenue, 1073; W.   E. Langdon. Waverly   avenue, 1069 W.
I Ladiea' Aid Society of the Presbyterian j Church.
I Miss Eliza A. Scott died at the Nas¬ sau Hospital, Mineola, on Wedneaday I last, in her 65th year, of nephretis. I The funeral aervice was held on Satur- I day laat, the Rev. George E. Biahop, ! ofiiciating.   with   interment   in Green-
An intereating meeting of the Moth¬ ers' Club is promised on Friday after¬ noon, March 13th, when the members will be addressed by   Dr.   Maurice   A.
The children of the Grammar De partment of our local school are dili gently rehearsing for the presentation I Bigelow, professor of biology at Co- of the playlette, "Cinderella in Flow- i lumbia University. He will take for er Land," which will be presented on | his topic, "Sex Education in the Home Thursday evening, March 12th. | and School."
The Board of Election Inapectors of i The Red Sox basketball teama trav- the Village of Lynbrook will sit at the | elled to Westbury on Saturday night fire   house  of  the   Lynbrook    Engine ! last, wbere the senior   team   defeated
surrounding roofs so that the flying embers did no damage, otherwise there would have been several fires, and the fire waa aoon extinguiahed with the two linea of hose. The chemical en- fi^ioe was aent through the streets be¬ low, but aa soon as the embers struck they either bounced to the ground or were extinguished by tbe rain, except the house next door,   where   the   roof
be for the office of President.
Miss Lucie Adele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watkins of Smith Street, celebrated her seventh birth¬ day anniveraary Wedneaday afternoon, with the asaistance of twelve of her little triends.     Favors were    provided
had started to smoulder before  the ar-   ^'^,^^^' "^^^e guests, and games  and
taken   refreshments were enjoyed.    The table
rival of the   firemen,    but   was
care of by snow being thrown upon it.
The houae waa owned by M.   Weiss, and the loss is claimed at $1,000,   cov¬ ered by insorance.    The loas on furni ture ia placed   at $250; no   insurance.
George Morriaon was very popular with the firemen with a pot of hot cof¬ fee, furnished by Mrs. Morrell Whaley, and it goes withoat saying that the firemen were very grateful ^for the courtesy.
Our George
The following poetry written by Miss   lyn Ave. Caroline G. Atkinson, ia reproduced by permission:
OUR GEORGE , Oh, George was a dashing young fellow
Who lived many decades ago He ate cherries red, ripe and   mellow,
Aa all of us very well know. He went on a long trip one winter: Though  not to Palm Beach—not   at all-- Tried to interview aome   French   com¬ mander Who waan't real   pleased  with   the call. He fell in the river returning
'Twas rather too cool for a swim:
waa prettily decorated, the central decorations being a birthday cake with seven candlea. and othera at each end of the table. The guests were: Mary Grazer, Elizabeth Smith, Charles Well- wood, Rosemary Harding, Dorothy Harding, David Jonea, Joseph Mona¬ han, Gertrude and Jennie Monahan, Gilbert Flint and Mary G. Sutphin.
Dr. George A. H. Smith, eye treat¬ ment or glasses; Tuesdays and Thura- daya. 8 to 11. and by appointment, at residence, 7 Wallace St., corner Brook
Advertisement.
Announcement has been received by the* Freeport friends of the marriage of Rev. Frederick J. Soule and Miss Grace Rebekah Mesaenger of Detroit, Michi¬ gan, on Feb. 16. Mr. Soule succeed¬ ed Rev. Stanley Roberts aa pastor of the First  Baptist Church here.    He is
, uow   in charge of a big church work at
' Baltimore, Md.
The funeral service of Thomas J. Thorne was held Friday morning. Rev. J. Sidney Gould, pastor of the Presby¬ terian Church, officiating. Mr. Thorne, who was 67 years old, died last Wed- But  George   never  spurned good pure i ngaday morning.
water— 	
Company on Saturday evening,   March
brook   who  desire   to vote at the next Village election.
THE OBERAMMERGAU
PASSION PLAY One hundred alidea will be ahown and a lecture given on the Oberam- mergau Paaaion Play of 1910 at the Lutheran Church, Friday evening, March 6, at 8:15 Admission will be 15 cents.
the Westbury senior team by the score
LiOmpany on duiuruaj^ uveiiiiig,    marcii    ""=   ,. volun j ovii.v  v^-cm uj  mc ay.\ji.^ 7th,   to  enroll   all   reaidents  of  Lyn- /of   43 to 11,   while the  Juniors   went
At a meeting ot the Board of Vil¬ lage Trusteea, held on Tueaday even¬ ing, Village Engineer Joseph McPeak rendered a report of the work he per¬ formed during the paat year, and he stated that 3383 feet of cement side¬ walks had been laid.
It was decided to place before tbe electorb of the village at the next elec¬ tion, a proposition to do away with the personal registration of votera at the village elections.
It was decided to hold the village election at the fire houae of the Lyn brook Engine Company, Atlantic ave nue, on Tueaday, March 17, 1914, be¬ tween tbe hours of 1 and 8 p. m.
The following election officera were designated: Inspectors, William A. Ronalds, William Schutt, Winfield S. Box and Lawrence P. O'Brien; Poll Clerks. Harold Darmatadt, Richard Doelling, William Watta and Percy F. Biglin.
It waa decided to submit a propoai¬ tion that the aum of $3000 in addition to the budget, for the improvem.ent of roada.
The propoaed'budget for the e'nauing year waa arranged aa followa: General fund, $3000; light fund, $6000; Water fund, $1600; Street fond, $2000; Fire fund. $2500; Special fund. $1900; total, $17,000, which on an eatimated valuation of $1,700,000, will make a tax rate of one per eent.
down   to  defeat by the acore of 16   to 22.
' ROCKVILLE CENTRE i PRESBYTERIANCHURCH
i Rev. A. H.  Rennie,  Pastor
\ This Friday evening the preparatory I service to the Communion of tbe j Lord's Supper. The Master's invi¬ tation, "Come Unto Me," will be the j preparatory thought. The chorch and I beiievers, whether enrolled as mem- j bera or not, are invited to come in i the spirit of prayer and worship.
Sabbath morning at 10:30. Com¬ munion of tire Lord's Supper and re¬ ception of membera. A apecial joy of welcoming thoae who come to us will thua be afforded. The pastor haa aelected the thought, "In the Banqueting Houae," for mutual con¬ aideration.
Sabbath evening, 7 :i^ p. m. The paator will commence a aeries of Evangelistic^ aervicea daring the Lenten period.
March 8—*'The prayer of the Ga- davenea to depart anawered, while the prayer of the man saved is de nied."
March 15—"The Conversion of a heathen harlot."
March 22—"The Conversion of a Modest Woman."
March 29—"The World's last pray¬ er meeting gathering."
John A. Ruth, the newly-appointed Town Treasurer, filed his bond for $375,000, with the Maasachuaetts Bonding and'Inaurance Company of Boston, Masa: Aetna Accident & Lia- biliaty Co., of Hartford, Conn.; Mary¬ land Casualty Co.. of Baltimore, Md.; Globe Indemnity Co., of New York, as sureties, which have been approved by Supervisor Hiram R. Smith, after being filed with tbe Town Clerk.
There was none of the  drunkard   in him. The Indiana made him a target,
And killed of his horses a score- He never stopped fighting one second
Only cheerfully ordered some   more. And when good King George, the hard- headed
Sent over his redcoated men Honest George waa all ready for action.
And brought out hia hatchet again.
Now    when    Congreaa    would choose   a | Subject  of    Sermoiu,   Serricm   of    the   week
The funeral service for Ralph, the 20 months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grossman, who died last Wed¬ nesday, of meningitis, was held Fri¬ day morning at the home of his par¬ ents. Rev. Elmer E. Loux, paator of the Baptiat Church, officiating; inter* ment at Greenfield Cemetery.
News of the Churclie3
commander By whom the whole force might  be i
led, No otber name even waa mentioned,     i "Let George do it!" everyone aaid. j
He left our iale once in a hurry, c.jdi' .^ a, a     j       «      u a
But the fog waa without not within. | fie'd Pl«ce, next Wednesday.  March 4, I'm sure his serene face that moment   i at 3 p. m.    The subjects for the meet- Wore something that looked   like  a i ""K "e /'n™'K"t>on    ""^     Japan.
I Officers for the enauing   year : elected at thia time.
and other doins* in Ihe churche* and church societiei
The Woman'a Miasionary Society of the Preabyterian Church will meet at the honiig^of Mra. C. L. Roe, 24 Porter-
grin.
will   be
His aoldiera then "hiked" op to Peek¬ akill, Ah ! auch is of glory the price— Then back he went over to Trenton
To get up a corner in ice. Then   he  plant jd  oot  a akillful man¬ oeuvre— And round old Cornwallia did paaa, The "fox  waan't trapped"  not that morning,
The regalar monthly meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held Thursday, March 5, at 3 p. m., at the home of Mra. Roas, 176 Pine Street; preaa program.
Chriatian Science Society.   Servieea I S"'"^*y   morning at 11 a. m.;   Sunday George'had'g'one, but he'd  left  on , School, same hour;   Hempstead  Bank the gaa. : Building.  Subject next Sunday, March
When Lee played the traitor at Mom
month George of  course  waa quite right- eoosly mad, Though I for one never accepted
The theory he swore oaths so bad. At Yorktown the last of his battles
Brave George stood oot nobly in view While the eagle acreamed louder  than thunder "Three cheera for  the  Red, and Bloe." Three cheera for our very first hero!
Three cheers for his record so bright! Three cheers for oor flag and oar coon¬ try !
Jhree cheers  for troth,   honor  and right!
8, "Man."    Wednesday evening aerv¬ icea at 8 o'clock.
A reading room with Christian Sci¬ ence literatore is open at the above addreaa every weekday from 1:80 to 6 p. m.
Pay Your Town Tai
Next Wedneaday, March 11,   is  the White  'ast day   for  paying   the  Town   Tax I without extra percentage.
The tax is payable at the Tewn Hall at Hempstead. N. Y., or bills oan be secured upon application to Joseph T. Hall, Receiver of Taxes.
lore Preeport lews on Ptge 5