South Side Messenger 19150106

              SOUTH SIDE
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FiREEPORT AND BELLMORE. N. Y.. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 6» 1914
Evcrv WeifawJay
Vol. 7, Number 2
Merrick
Bellmore
Wantagh
Smithvilie Soutb
Theatre Notes
Freeport
Bervices at the Church of the Re- doomot Sunday, tbe First After Epi¬ phany, at 11 A. U. and 8 P. M. Morning Prayer and sermon at tbe BMiming serves. The Church School n»e«t« in tfia Parish House each Sun¬ day at 10 A. M. The (Voman's Aux- iiiiiry meets each Thursday at 2.80 P. If. Choir prsctice on Thursday even- logs fit 8 P. M. Boy Scouts on Thars- days at 7.80 P. M. Tbe G. F. S. ¦Mats this week on Friday at 3.80 for ¦mailer girls and at 7.80 for the dani-- iag elasa of tbe larger girli. A cor¬ dial invitation is extended to all to at- tand tbe services of this church and onita witb its coxnm'oiiny interests.
Tbe Men's basketball team plays Amityville tonight, Wednesday, in the Parish House. Admission 10 cents. Laat week tbe team was again defeat- ad by tbe strong Bed Sox of Rockviile Centre but only by 10 points. A good clean, fast game was played. Though beaten, we did not feel that Merrick was outclassed.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. Church will meet with Mrs. T. J. Wells on Thursday afternoon at 2:30. All friends and members are earnestly ra* qtiested to be present.
Perty Gangloff returned home last Satorday night after spending a few days with relatives at Pittsfield. N. Y. He reports having enjoyed some fine sleighing while up tbe State.
A meeting of the Mother's Club of the Wantagh Union Free Scbool will be beld next Friday afternoon in the school house.
The Union Free School opened on Monday morning with Prof. Mervin Brooks in charge. Mr. Brooks, who was marriad on December 80 at East Marion, L. I., returned with bis bride,
1 All the other teachers   returned   from
' their vacations.
The annual ekct on of oiljeurs of the Smithville  South   Hook..''l^HjJer  and' Engine Co. will be t>eld at their regu¬ lar meeting at the Fire Hall,   Jsnunry 7.    Members are urged to attend.
SCHOOL NOTES School reopened Monday, January 4,
On
tl...M ^
Saiurdsy evening, January 9, will lie H public installation of o.m-ers fi ; *h" c'Mninn year of D. B. F. Mott I ,1, (,. .\. li.i at their Post rooms on Merrick    Road.    Col.   K.   J.
John G. Deubert, who has been con¬ fined to bis bed for some time past suffering with a severe attack of pneu-
monia,   is   improving    ni«ely.»     His ¦   ^^   c    .i. .¦.•   ¦   .
physician says he will beyable  to  be I YounJ? while sUymg )n tbe South this   olson, around in another week. ¦ winter. Dodge, dJennie Carpenter, dAuguatme Jzes "Wars of the World"   will   be
  • —~~ ; Biggs,      dHelen    Beyerle,    dWilliam 'memory, and this most stupendous  of
Herman Lutz, who was shot  in   the!     The new gas lights were lit for  the I Wood. dErnest Clukies, Theodore John-  spectacles   will   have    faded    away, eye with a shot from   an  air  flre   on  fi"^ time at the Long Island  Railroad , aon,   Walter  Smith.   dElma  Clukies, ... o*-*: M    .1... „i..u* ...^ .....   «.«»., „.r^L .,     ^     L Louise    Lange,
ne Pitschmann,
John Box has gone to Port- Orange, Fla., with Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Young. Mr. Box will build a cottage   for  Mr.
THE HIPPODROME Once each year the N'evs  York    Hip¬ podrome   prt^ents  a   scenic   3j*clHele that taxes tht   wide,   wide   woriil   for material.    As  usual,    this   wonderful
creation has been staged, and, after 19 j'^tkinson, inslalMng officer.   Past   De- weeks  of  tremendous     success   ft   is I partment Commander of the State De- about to be withdrawn to give way   to j partment, with a complete staff,   will after a vacation of   two  weeks.    The > some  lighter  form  of entertainment | perform the   ceremony.    Members of pupils   whose   names  follow  deserve i for tbe early Spring season. i the   Woman's  Relief  Corps   will   be
credit for   perfect  attendance  during      The last call has   been   sounded   for j present and friends of tbe veteran* are December.    Those   marked   (d)   were  those who would enjoy for some   frac    cordially invited to attend, also perfect in depoKment: Marie Re    tion cf a two dollar   bill   the magnifi-' , -       ..
gan, Celia Sprague,   William Stiener,   cent creation  that  cost    more    than'     First Church of Christ, Scientist.- Louis  Mueller,   Albert  Gale,     Helen  $260,000 to stage.    Little more than a ' Services Sunday morning at 11 o'clock ; Carpenter, dSara Sprague, Juliet Nich    fortnight remains before   the  gaiety,   Sunday School same hour; Wednesday dMargarey   Frisch.      Eugenia  mirth, music and song that character-1 evening   testimonial     meeting   at   8
o'clock;   Hempstead   Bsnk    Building;
subject   next "Sacrament."
Sunday,     January    10,
What has been heralded as tbe best Christmas exercises yet were held at tbe Parish House last Tue^ay even ing when in spite of the inclbment weather a full house enjoyed the pro¬ gram of Hymn, Carol, Recitation, Vic- trola, Cbrlstmss Tree and Santa Claus. | g^j g„j j^'jg hop^j the report is true.
Gifts with candy and orange were giv- i 	
en to the .members of tbe School and j ciair Bartholomew left last Satur candy and an orange to each child ! jgy morning for Port Orange, Florida, present, the dispensing  being  at  the'
eye with a shot from   an   air   lire   on   iir«i ""ic »v mo i."u» «.»..u   x.-...w~ , gon,   waiter  amiin.   c Sunday of last week, has lost the  use i Station on Monday night and are   cer-  Elizabeth    Doscher, of tbe injured eye.    Dr. Skou took the *«'n'y » 8'eat improvement on the old ; Helen .McCabe,   dAdell boy to an eye specialist last week, who , l'Klit«-    They not only illuminate   the j Marian Sprague,   dHelen  Trillitzsch, -       - station but throw a good light on  tbej^Alieo  Wood,     dVirginia  Dumanion,
business street asjwelI. jdBesiie    Johnson,     dVera    Sprague,
Frank   Carpenter,    Edwin    Hodgson,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry   Baitinger  and | George    Regan,      dArthur     Schoen,
family have returned   from   Brooklyn jch„ieg Xrillitzsch,   dOtto Trillitzsch,
where they   spent   New   Years   with i ^^thur   Keiper,    Joseph   McDermott,
said that nothing could be done to ¦tore tbe sight, and that it may be necessary to remove the pupil to keep it from affecting the sight of the other
eye-
Therefore it behooves all who have scheduled a trip to tbe Hiopodrcme , among their holiday engagements to make haste.
It don't cost much—any part of $2.00 that the tentative Hippodrome visitor cares to invest—$2.00, $1.50', $1.00, 50 or 25 cents at nigbt,  or any I the private garage and automobile   of
Fire Destroys
Jung's Garage
Fire, starting from a backfire   from an automobile,   completely   destroyed
We hear from good authority that; the Long Island Railroad Company will i soon place gas lights on the platfoimsi at the depot.    These are greatly need-
relatives.
Miss Alice G Lawrence of Elizabeth, I N. J., visited .Mrs. Helen Allen on i Sunday last.
i Charles De Angelis, dGeorge Mueller, \ Royal Schade,   Herman Schoen,   Mary Hughes, dAnna Beyerle,    dHelen Dos¬ cher, dMildred Vooris,    William Sten¬ gel.
part of $1.00 in the afternoon-- but in return for that the buyer gets all tbat the investment of a quarter of a mil¬ lion dollars can give.
I
hand of Santa in the person of  A.   J.
Anthony.    The Rector was the pleased
recipient of a plaque from tbe Secre¬ tary and Teacheis of the School rep¬ resenting   th)a   "Temple   Bar  in   Dr.
Johnson's Time" and from the Wo¬ man'a   Auxiliary a beautiful   pair of  enjoyed themselves.
field glasses, the better to   see   where
goo<) Episcopalians are when they   are
not   in   church.    Eleven   members   of
the School received  pins  for  perfect
attendance throughout tbe scbool year.
Th V. ivere; Fanny Wood, Margaret -Wood, Vera   Thann,    Richard  Thann,
Arthur Otto.   John Wood,   Frank Col-
vin, Berthb   Burns,   .Mamie   Mecking,
Fr»nk Harrison, and Wellman   Miller.
Walter Wood and Robert Miller   were
surprised with   special   gifts  because
they missed only   one   Sunday   in   the
year and that no fault of their own. •^^be Program of recitation was admir¬ ably given, reflecting no   yttle   credit
upou the local public school which has
been giving considerable careful at¬ tention to public aodiess   lately.    Tbe
actual    training 'on     the   part     of
Church School authorities   was   inoon-
sequential.    The most   beautiful   tree
the School has ever bad was   arranged
on tbe rostrum and the children spoke
before it, tbe  music  t>eing  placed  in
the new gallery room in the rear.   The
complete Program was as follows:  -
u       u    ..ill ,<..«.>:.. ..nfiioV/inf   »kI   night between Oceanside and the   ViC'
where he wi 1 remain until   at)out  tne      ^ _, .      „ ...    ..     ... .    .   ,
tor Club.    Both sides did   good   work.
A   good  game   of   basketball   W"» 1 ^, „ - iutjad.^       l     '
played in the Parish House on Monday j IWell dUCCCeds Wood As rostmastCf ,
The transfer of tbe post office   from !
game, behaving scored one-half of the j Smithville South, opposite  the   scbool I points for   Wantagh.    The   Oceanside | house bas been made.    .Mr. Wood was
team won by a score of 27 to 21.
Victrola    Xmas Selections. Hymn    "Hark! the herald angels
first of March.
A dance was given by the Indepeml- ent Willing Workers at Firemen's Hall on New Year's Eve. The attendance was small, but those   who  did  attend
The regular church services will   be held in tbe Memorial Church next Sun-
The Regular Republican Association iday at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. The of the Third Election District will hold , pastor, Rov. Thomas S. Braithwaite, their annual ball Wednesday evening, i will preach at both services. The January 27, in Firemen's Hall. Music i morning subject will be "Deborah an J will be furnished by Joseph H. Weim-1 Borak." In the evening his theme er's orchestra. Refreshments will be j will be "The need for cultivating our served. Ticket, admitting lady and j nature all round." All are cordially gentleman, 25c, are now on sale. j invited to participate in the services   I of the  church.    Tbe   Sunday
Commencing next week the   motion | meets in the Parish House on   Sunday
NEW  TABLEAUX AT THE  EDEN MUSEE
Many changes in wa> tableaux have
taken place in tbe past two   weeks  at
the   famous Eden   Musee   exhibition.
A series of four groups have been   in-
,       . . ««>'«•   Fred Wood's   store   to   the   store   of  stalled in tbe Concert   Hall   depicting   ly,» m»" of flames, and   the  back   of
Soper 8 shooting was a feature of   the j jamcs   Odell,   on   .Newbridge   Road,   gcenes of American wars and   history.   tKe house soon caught, and was   burn-
Otto Jung, at Long B^ach Avenue and Queen Street, south of Freeport, Sat¬ urday noon, and tor a time threatened the destruction of Mr. Jung's house, the rear end of which was about 16 feet east of the garage.
Mr. Jung was cleaning his car in the garage, when the backfire oc¬ curred, and despite his efforts to ex¬ tinguish the blaze, tbe garage, which was built of wood, was almost instant-
' postmaster for about eight years.   Mr. ! Odell's appointment   is   for a term   of six years.
In   the   entrance   and   Central    Halls | ing briskly.    The call was immediate groups of  foreign   war    commanders \ ly sent in for tbe Freeport department.
County Budget
now participating in tbe war are on exhibition and a mammoth group, "History Makers of the World," in the Central Hall is also a group worthy of attention,
but the nearest Company, Hose 3, was nearly a mile off, with the rest of the department a great deal further. Through good quick work on the part of the first companya arriving tbe blazj
On the Kinemacolor, in the   Concert -on the house   was   soon   extinguished.
$659,581
of
pictures at Firemen's Hall will be run | afternoons at 2:30.
by   electricity   instead   of  gas.    The | _.     _
firemen are having the ball wired   and j     A meeting of   the   teachers   of   the ^
will get the current from tbe plant  of : Sunday School was held at the Parson-1 Aimoiy
After several weeks work, the Nas sau County Board of Supervisors   has completed tbe budget for  1915. School' sP't® th* large  expense  for  improve- ' ments and road work,   the  amount   is smaller than it has been for two years, the total being $659,581.76. STATE TAX
.•530,208.43
Joseph H. Weimer, opposite the ball, i age on Tuesday nigbt. This will greatly reduce the cost of running! the shows. The electric light will show a brighter and steadier pic- tore than tbe gas, which means better shows in the future.
The Good Cheer Club held a recep tion in the Parish House on New Year's Eve. which was well attended. Excellent music was given by Mrs. Thomas Thornton, Charles W. Smith and Joseph H. Weimer. The New Year was greeted by   a   grand   march
i couple were given a rousing serenade I on 'iaesday evening, after which a re- ; ception was given them at A. L. Brown's Hotel, the home of the groom's sister, Mrs. A. L. Brown
large number of relatives and friends were present at the reception and all bad a very enjoyable evening. Mr. and Mrs. Smith will make their home at Bellmofe with tbe groom's mother.
Board of Supervisors
sing
3.   Prayers.
4^   Scripture Lesson    Lk.2:1-14.
t. 'Carol    The Choir.
6. Harry Leich   "Here's to Xmas."
7. Alice Greaves "No Answer Needed"
8. Iloward Bartow "The Xmas Train."
9. Robert Keil Violin "The Ros¬ ary. ''
10. Robert Miller "A Xmas Wish. "
11. Robert Greaves, Joe. Bartow, Geo. Otto, Bdw. Stengel "If You are Good"
IS. Lois, Greaves "The Advent Might."
13. Vera Thann Solo "The Song Immortal"
14. The Rector    Address.
15. MisB Miller's Class    Song.
16. Helen   Greaves      "His   Name i year 1914, stating tbe amount   appro- Shall Be Called Wonderful". ; priated was $200,000, and the total as-
17. Jennie Midmer    "Dolly's Pres-! aessed value of the County   $107,634,- «nt." 1241, and the amount claimed pursuant
18. Marian Anthony    Recitation        to Section 178   on   behalf  of   Nassau
19. Walter Wood    Recitation. County is $100,000.
20. Helen Otto |"Rock-a-bye Baby" '     At the meeting Monday Sheriff Pet-
21. Richard   Thann     "Living    on j tit reported 94 prisoners   in   the  Jail Hope" j for tbe preceding week
Robert Keil    Violin   "AveMa
George W. Smith and .Miss Emma C. Heckler, both of this village, w^re united in   marriage   Monday afternoon | and the blowing of horns
at   the M.    E.    Parsonage    by    Rev. j   j
Willinm Dalziel.  pastor.    The   attend- i     „. . ..,,-,•      .^    I
ants  were  Mrs.    S    P.   Clement  andi     The annual meeting of the Fire  De.- Arthur    Horn.     The     newly married ] Partment with election of officers will j
taka place this ' the fire bouse.
Thursday   evening   in
Supreme  Court, Justices and clerks
Total
COUNTY TAX
Tax sale
Westbury grade ciossintc elimination account
Cutter's Mill grade cross¬ ing elimination account
Interest    on     temporary loans (highway)
Interest    on    temporary loans (tax)
12,691.68 I
!<42.895.11 i
.$16,607.74'
2,516.08 1
Hall, a specially selected   program natural colored subjects sre shown ev ery hour.
On the stage,   Mr.   Duiiringer,   the
Qe  I cleverest magician in New York   City
today, as proclaimed by   many   of  his
audience, enters his eighth   week of a 	
successful   engagement.      His    latest j „ «» n k CI    »*
addition to his remarkable program   is j rreeport UUD fcleCuOII
the mysterious bowl trick in which he | The annual meeting of the members produces a mammoth bowl filled with i of thfe Freeport Club will be held next flsh and water from apparently no- Monday evening, January II, at which v/here.    Many   other   feats  of  magic ! ofiieers will be elected for tbe ensuing
but nothing could be done te save   the garage, which, with the car in it, was., completely destroyed.
Mr. Jung ))laces his loss at about $1800 on the cur, and garage, $800 on his residence, and possibly $300 on funiture.
produced by Mr. Dunringer have never  year and otber business transacted.
been seen anywhere on the   stage   ex¬ cept at tfie Eden Musee.
"THE GIRL OF THE
GULDEN WEST"
6,3114.25
2.i5.00
:^, 473.93
The nominating committee have named tbe following officers who will ' be elected at this time : President, Ed¬ ward B. Thompson; vice president, Charles E. Mack ; secretary, Bklmund "The Girl of the Golden We8t,"jT. Cheshire: treasurer, Robert G. ' David Belasco's world famed drama I Anderson; directors, Piatt Conklin, ! will be presented as a photo-play at! Sidney V. Gibson, Sidney H. Swezey, i the Strand Theatre. After being of-1 Charles M. Hart. \ fered literally thousands of times, this \
The regular meeting of the   Auxili- A I ary LAigue wi 11 be held in the   Parish
House next Tuesday night at 8 o'clock.
Telephone Employees May Buy Stock
I At tbe meeting of the Board of Sup- lervisors Thursday, December 81, a I statement was prepared to be aubmit- ited to the State Comptroller pursuant I to Section 178 of the Highway Law, I of the moneys appropriated for tbe ' maintenance of County Roads for   the
Interest on Queens Coun¬ ty bonds Interest on Nassau Coun¬ ty building bdnds Interest      on      building
bonds, fA, 1914 Interest     on     building
bonds. A, 1915 ! Interest on road bonds, I ; Interest on road bonds, J i Interest on road bonds, K j Interest on road bonds, L I Interest on road bonds. M j Interest on road bonds, H j Redemption of county's i share, Queens County i     bonds
expense
: play became a grand opera, written by j Mji*    ann   Mf*S
Caverly Separate
Puccini, the most renowned of living „„_,„„ I composers, and was offered at the ***'''*^" 'Metropolitan with a cast incl-jding ' Caruso. But both drama and opera are less permanent than the photo- drama, which remains an everlasting record while living artists come and go.    That this final form of the great
750.00
5,843.75:
22
na"
28.   David   Greaves     "The Child" -24.   Mamie Mecking and Help Them"
26.   Carol    Choir.
26.   Roberta Johnston
The   American   Telephone   &   Tele¬ graph   Company   announces    that  ar¬ rangements have been made by   which employees of the Bell System who have been two years or more in tbe  service , and who so desire may purchase  stock i Supreme Court of the Company for $110 per share   on i     account easy terms of payment. i County Court expense ae-
No employee   can  purchase    more I     count than one share for each $800 of annual | Salaries ..:,
wages he receives nor more   than  ten I General expenses shares whatever his wages. j Stationery,   suppli-s and
The terms of   payment   will   be   $2 |     printing per share ner  month  beginning   with i Road maintenance .^
March, 1915, and the   quarterly   divi-; County Superintendent of dends paid on the stock will go towards j     the Poor paying for it after deducting   interest i Construction of Highway at 4 per cent, per annum on the unpaid I     ^O- 958 balances. ] Void   taxes,   charged   to
The American Company has paid 8 i the county per cent, dividends for seven years J General fund and it is calculated that dividends  at'
py-
Lulu Mecking 'The Best Gift." Mildred Dewar "Good Cheer." Gladys Greenwald    Recitation.
WM. Roblffs   "Harry's Letter" i tion was passed   assessing  money  for
'O Little townfof Betb-
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.   Hymn lebem"
St.   Benediction.
Tbe presents to the children were dolls, sleighs, games, books, pencil boxas ate. There is much work and coat in such an {affair as the Christmas •xerciseB of the School of tbe Church ot tba Redeemer and the Rector thanks ali those who with their offerings and tMlp made tha event so successful. Tba tma Christmas spirit was in the affair from beginning to end.
A notic J of appeal by the   Town   of
! Hempstead   to the State Board of Tax
Christ I Commissioners was filed by the  attor-
! ney for the town from the decision  of
"^ity the Poor'the Board in the equalization of assess-1 this rate  and   tbe  $2   per   share   per|
[ ments and   correction   of  the   Assess-: month   payments   by   employees    will i
I ment RoUs of Nassau County as   made  pay for the stock in full by November, i
"I'm  Hap  ¦ December 23, 1914. igig^   Any employee who   so  desires
The Clerk, was directed to  purchase i can after March 1, 1917, but net   be-'
a flag, 8x12   ft,   for  «erviee  on  the ; for*-, pay in the balance on   his   stock i
flagpole at tho Court House. ; and receive bis stock certificate.
At the meeting   Tuesday  a  resolu- j     Should an employee  leave  tbe  ser-;
11.687.50
1,400.00
4.950.00
2.070.00
10,800.00
2^,250.00
12.500.00
4,209.52
34,455.00
17,325.00
117.894.00
46,595.00
24,800.00 200,000.00
16,515.00
1.417 41
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Caverly, of 27 Soutb Ocean Avenue, on Wednesday last, signed formal articles of sepa¬ ration in the presence of their attorn¬ eys,   George  M.   Levy,   representing
est of all American Western dramas i Mr. Caverly, and Felix Reifschneider, may be suitable to stand all the teats I jr., representing Mrs. Caverly. Mr^ of time. The Jesse L. Lasky Feature : Caverly is to remove from Freeport Play Company ha« strained every > and have the custody of their daugb- means at its disposal to make "The ! ter, Frances. 13 years of age, and by Girl of the Golden West" an absolute signing away her dower and agreeing screen standard. to care for their daughter, Mrs.   Gav-
A newly received shipment of Euro-   erly   received   a   cash   settlement   of pean war pictures will also be  shown, , $2600.
as will a new comedy, scientific and travel studies and the Strand Topical Review which contains news pictures from the entire civilized world.    Rich-
Before marriage Mrs. Caverly was Miss Gladys Murgatroyd, of Kansas City, Missouri. Mr. Caverly for near* ly two decades has been on the vaude-
ard Kean, the English tragedian, whose ' ville stage with Al.  Raymond, doing a appearance the last two weeks created ! German comedy sketch under the name
\ a sensation, wjll be seen thia week as i "Sbylock" in a scene from "The Mer- I chant of Venice." The Strand Con- \ cert Orchestra, under the direction of I Carl Edouarde, will render a varied I and attractive program and vocal solo- j ists will be heard in classical and pop- I ular selections.
50,000.00 I
Lynbrook
of Raymond & Caverly. Their fame on the stage ia international. One day in theatre in Kansas City Miss Murga¬ troyd saw Caverly play. They met afterward and in a short period after their friendship ripened into affection, and fourteen years ago they were mar¬ ried in Boston. Ten years ago they removed to Freeport, where they have since resided.—Observer.
Total LesB surpluBses
Net  county   budget, eluding State tax
$708,288.67 '     Miss Amelia Goetging is  entertain- ¦¦ - 118,886.40 I ing Miss Violet Toogood, of Vermont.
.1589,902.27
vice or die before   his  stock paid for, the amount  he  has
is  fully paid
East Rockaway
Boards, via: Hempstead North Hempstead Oyster Bay
Miaa Anna Bargon is taking a need- ad ttro weeks rest   from   her   recent ¦troMioiM duties in thf Post Ofllce and bar plaea is being fillad by Mias {SaaBenhausan.
(cootioiMd oo page 8)
i improvement of Town Highways in; pajj for, the amount he has paid in' In compliance with the verdict j the several towns of the county in ac-1 pigs the accumulated dividends (less 4 ; handed down declaring the election of cordance with the estimates presented | per cent, interest) will be paid back. ¦ Sanford Ryder aa a Scbool Trustee il- by the Town Superintendents of High- The American Telephone & Tele-' legal, a special school meeting will be ways, and   approved   by   the    Town ! graph Company is the parent company ! held this Wednesday evening.
I of the Bell Telephone  System   which; 	
$58,!^00 , operates or connects with eight and a $82,5001 half million telephone stations, $27,100 ! throughout the United States.
It bas about 60,000 stockholders and 160,000 employees.    Its issued capital
stock is   nearly   $850,000,000   and   is   	
quoted on the Stock .Exchange at about' bazaar $118 per share.
Tbe Company makes it plain tbat ik> employee is onder any obligation to buy any stock bot it is balieved that a considerable number of employees will
from   Abraham  Zarsky  to   Abraham i take advantage of this opportunity  to       ^
j Allan, by which name he will be known  uvea little money every   month   and ' ^y Q,oyQjgg   ].,('    The  funeral  aer- ' after tbat date. invest it in the business. vice was held on Tuesday.
Zanky to Quuife Naae
Abraham Zarsky, formely of Bald¬ win, well known to many of oor  read-; ers, having lived  in  this  section  for many  years,   has applied  to County Judge Niemann, and received permis* [ Patli|eioD to ehange his name on January 16,
Mrs.   Albert   Wrigbt   and   family : spent tbe holidays at Washington,    D.
\C.
About fifty dollars was  realized  by the King's Daughters by their . recent
Valley Stream
Mrs. Fannie Sompter, widow of tbe late William Suropter. died on   Satur-
I Riley Abrams has left on bis annual {,*jOotbern tour, during which be will I vi^it all of the prominent points in the sunny Soutb. He anticipates spend- j ing fully three months on bis tour.
i In order to promote a further feel- I iii£f of brotlerhood and friendship I B!>~ong members of the younger set of i St. Raymond's R. C. Church, and also I to provide an excellent means for en- I tertainment and the promotion of a musical class, a musical and dramatic j society has been organized. It is also { proposed in tbe near future to organ* : ize a Boys' Brigade.
John Hanley is having plans pre- I pared for the erection of an attractive i bungalow in the rear of bis property i on tbe Merrick Road.
I Continued on page
Oceanside
After a careful examination   of   all
of tbe dairies within tbe  village  lim-
, its. Health   OflScer A. D.   Jaques baa
j reported them all right  and in  excel*
! lent condition.
(Continued on page 8)
AnnDuncement has been made of the marriage of Edith Hulse, formerly a resident of this village, to Joseph L. Norton, ef Simford, Florida, which was celebrated at that resort on De¬ cember 2l8t.
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid Soci* ety of the Presbyterian Church will be beld at the home of Mrs. Wade Ste¬ phenson, on Thursday afternoon.
The funeral service of Sarah Ann Pettit, widow of John N. Pettit, who died at her late home Sunday of pneu¬ monia, in ber 88th year, was held thia Wedn««day afternoon. Rev. A. C. Waii* kins, pastor of tha Presbyteri«n Church, officiating, with interment io Rockviile O-notary. She leaves a aon surviving, Mott Pettit, of   Oceansii^.
A meeting of the Ladies' A id   Soci¬ ety nf the M. E. Cborcb will   be beld at tbe home  of  Mrs.  John  Laogdon, East Rockaway,  on   Thursday   after*' noon.