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Big Reception to Poshnaster TuthiD
SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
OFFICIAL PAPER, NASSAU  COUNTY
Vol 2»Mttmb«r40
JEvery Friday
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y., FRIDAY. APRIL 22. 1910
$1.00 Yearly, Single Copy 5 Canto
Merrick
Services at the Church of the Re¬ deemer, the fourth Sunday after Eaa- ter, at 7.30 and 11 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Celebration of the Holy Communion at • the early service. Moming prayer I and sermon at the second service. The j Sanday after this, the first Sunday in | May, the evening service will be held , at 8 p. m. The Sunday School meets ! in the Parish Houae at 10 a. m. The ! lesson is number 36; "Jesua Going to. His Crucifixion"- Lk. 17 11-18:17. A cordial invitation ia extended to at- j tend,all the servicea of thia church.       !
[North Hempstead Winsj Importent Case
Jury m Ejectment Suit Against Ru¬ dolph Oeliner Finds for Town- Title to Barrow  Beach in Hempstead. Harbor Was the Issue—Town Offi¬ cials Congratulated
Freeport
Mra. Fred L. J. Lee haa gone weat for her health, with Oklohama aa her des¬ tination.
During the fog early Monday morn¬ ing a flock of geeae passed over Free- port so low that it would have been a very easy matter to shoot them—as one man exclaimed "Gosh, you could pop their eyea out."
' There was a large gathering of the I Brooklyn friends of Rev. Charlea A. Logue, paator of the Church of Our i Holy Redeemer, Freeport, last night at McCaddin Hall, Berry, near South Third  atreet,   Brooklyn,   where a con-
Supervisors Name Com¬ mittee pf Fifty
Arrange for Non-Partisan Reception to "Neighbor Rooseveit-Fred'k C. Hicks Temporary Chairman of Committee, a Selection Which WiU Probably Be Made  Per¬ manent.
Beflmore
The Epworth League of the Bellmore M. E. Church held their annual meet¬ ing Monday, April 18. The following officers were elected^ President, Mr. J. E.;Harriaon; vice president, Miaa Wells; aecretary, Mr. Charlea Harse; treasurer, Mr. LeRoy Wella.
The Naaaau Superviaora have named Frederick C. Hicka, of Port Waahing¬ ton, aa temporary chairman of a com¬ mittee  of fifty to have  charge   of the
Mr. and Mra. Jamea E. Place of New York City are occupying their summer residence on the Merrick Road.
Title  to  Barrow Beach,   that   nine-
  I acre  peninsular of beach land  which
Mr. H. H. Cammann who has been i juts from the weat ahore of Hempatead ill with pleuro-pneumonia pasaed the j Harbor, about two milea from the crisis of  the disease on Saturday last j head of the" harbor,   ia veated in the
successfully and  ia now   looking for-! town  of North   Hempatead,  which ia : cert and dramatic entertainment was
ward  to  speedy recovery and an early I the owner in fee according to a aealed ! tr'ven for the benefit of the fund being ,   . . ,¦    „„„„tion to
return  to  his reaidence  here  for the ; verdict handed up by a jury at. the op-i collected  by  the  clergyman  for   /he , armngeme"ta lor a^^^^^ summer eninir ofthe  Siinrpme   Court Mondav   erection of a new church.    The  enter-   ex rresiaeni Kooaeveii upon nia reiurn
summer. Zrnine     The rSur of   tL    tr^^^^^ an  excellent one.    The-^ h.a home in Oyster Bay in June. The  .jj^^.    The funeral services  were held
morning,     ine  reauit   oi    tne    trial,, ,_.,___,, ^..,   u..   ^u.   committee    of  fifty    la   made    up   of
David Waller, aged 52 yeara, died at hia home on Oak atreet Thursday night of laat week from the effects of an operation performed at Seney Hospital about three weeks ago. was employed as a shipwright in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and came to thia village about a year ago and erected a neat  cottage on Oak  street   where he
Wantagh
Thursday night the firemen held a very successful fire drill with the new engine. The drill was held in the back of Mr. Seaman's yard and water was pumped' from Seymour's Pond. TKe engine did very good work throwing water over the nearby houses and acroaa Wantagh avenue.
The Chriatian Endeavor Society will hold a meeting in the church on Friday night. The topic will be: "Christ Winning the World;" leader, Gertrude Hoppen.
On Wedneaday afternoon the Ladies' Mr  Waller i '^"^ Society heW a meeting at the home of Mra. Birdsall Jackaon.
Mr. and Mra. Spear who have rented ; ^j^j^j,  ^ j^^^ "Monday "afternoon i muaical portion waa preaented  by  the
™   »*_„    D  r.   1 *u *^,— ^^ Justice I membera of the choir of tl
Kapper at one o'clock  Friday after-' Sta. Peter and Paul.    It opened
from  Mrs.   P. B.Jer^riin^s tbe t^otUge'^ZluTelZr^^^^^ ^'^TTJir  'T  '!l' /«-""/"^^
on   Merrick    avenue,   near   Kirkwood ! ^^npr^t  on.  n'Hn.rF^^^^^^^^ It opened  with  stead, fifteen from the town of  Oyatei
avenue,   for an all year home, came to ; -^ ^ ^. ^^^  ^^^  j^^,,
occupy on Wedneaday^ | ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^  ^^^-.^^^  ^^^  being
The Carrollton Realty Company haa I gratulated     freely    upon   their
con- suc-
a quartette by Miaa Mooney, Mrs. Duffy and Meaara. Rottler and Brady. Thia waa followed with a contralto so¬ lo by l^lrs. Cronin, a baaa aolo by Mr. Scanlon, a trio by Miaa  Mooney,   Mra.
sold one  of  their houses in Bayhamp-1 cess.    Ex-Lieut.   Gov. M. Linn  Bruce
ton   Park   to Mr  Hills, who haa taken i and Lawyer^^^^^ ,„„ j rormer ^ouncy  .unge ana ^urrc
posse8s.on   with hia family, coming  *» I e^^/ZJ^f.^!^^^^^^ a  contralto  solo  by , Robert  Seabury,   of   Hempatead;
i in tor praiae for the mastertui handling    J ^ ^   Superviaor Edwin C. Willeta, of North
of the moat  important  case  involving ! »>rs. i^urry, a tenor soio oy ivir. r lynn,   „ '^    .     .. ox.Sunervisor William H -   the title to shore   front  ever  tried   in | « duet by Mrs. Cronin and Mr.  Somera i ™f *f ;^' ^'^ ^"Perviaor William H
the village on Tuesday.
ter Bay and ten from the town of Isorth Hempstead. Among the more promi¬ nent citizens of Nassau named on the committee are Ralph Peters, President of the Long laland Railroad Company ; Former   County  Judge and Surrogate
ex
from hia late home Sunday, after which he waa taken to Brooklyn for inter¬ ment.
and a sextette by Mias Mooney, Mra. | Jones of Oyater Bay; Thomaa H. Ba- Duffy and Meaara. Flynn, Rottler, I con, Treaaurer of the Queens-Nasaau Somera and Scanlon.
Agricultural     Society;      Charlea    L.
! of North Hempatead, people who from I time immemorial had been accuatomed Miaa  Aline Hainea haa been a guest; to   having  free   and  open   use  of the | this  week   of her aister, Mra. Richard ! property   in  queation    until    Rudolph j r^^ P. Kent, at "Robin's Nest. " | Oelsner. about two years ago, erected a
A,t  the   meeting  of    the    Citizens' League of Merrick in the   Fire   Houae , on Tueaday evening the  committee  on : railroad  reported the probable  change of the present unsatiafactory oil lamps
"The  Playera"   next preaented   the   Phippa,   e.x-County   Treasurer .of  old ¦ nounced later.
Queens County. is aa followa:
Town  of  North   Hempstead- erick  C.    Hicka,
Mr.  and   Mra.   P.   R.  Jenninga
turned to   the   village on Thuraday af- j the county.
ter  apending   the winter in Manhattan j     The   trial  of this case waa   watched
and are occupying "Edgehurst,"   their j daily with keen interest by the  people
residence on Merrick Road.   —-r ,,.-.,.- —  , ,    ,.» .^ » ,x,-^
three-act comedy, "AJjame of Wit.s,
! under the direction of Edward A. Mor-
The charactera were presented by
j Matthew V. Corbett, Thomas F. Casey,
fence shutting off the public,   claiming ! Al. S. Gorman, Miaa Ella Kennedy and
title by virtue of a quit claim deed giv- ! Misa    Margaret   Short.—B ro o k 1 y n
I en when he purchased the eatate of the j-^agle, April 16.
late George A. Thayer.    Then   the ac-1 	
tion of ejectment waa begun by the j j chapman and village trustee ii„v,fir.„ th^ 1 T w p ,.i..ff„r,r. r,,r ^°^"- ^^^^^ ^^^ ^"'^^ ^'^^ b"";?"?.*'* Franklin Bedell are offering a aub- ifs     A   commHtee  wta.po   t"d    o'^.^'^^^^^ ''-*««'   '<^'  the apprehenaion   Floral Park,
fnveatieate what ?as  called   tl^^e  uoo? ' l^^", ^i"'-   '^"f ,'^^'f''''^% "^^^ '" j and  conviction of the party or  parties :    Town of Hempstead inveatlgate What was  caiieci   tne  poor j (.^e deed  aaaumed   the   lawauit.    Soon ! ^i,.  destroved    " "
qaulity  of  lighting which is furnished : ^fter   taking   title   from  Oelaner the i f-:j,„v eveninir by our atreet lamps.     There is a   feel- j Gallaghers began the erection of a pier ' ^edeU,   who
The Ladiea' Aid Society of the Bell¬ more Preabyterian Church held a very succeaaful aocial at the home of Mra. Mach, Wantagh Road, Thursday even¬ ing. The social was largely attended and an enjonayble evening spent.
Advance H. L. & Engine Co., No. 1 will hold a dance in their hall aome time   in  April.    The date   will be an-
The committee If} full
Daniel S. Willmarth, father of R. pj.g(j. I T. Willmarth, of this village, awell Port ^Waahington ¦' ^^no^n and respected resident of Ami- Richard' KehoeV Thomaston; George : tyville, died at his home in that village Llnkletter, Manhasset;. Samuel Hook-! Sunday from paralysis after a short er, Roslyn ; C. H. Perry, Port Washing-! '''neas. Mr. Willmarth waa a member ton; Auatin Hicks, Great Neck ; John ! of D. B. P. Mott Poat, G. A. R. of H. Lainbert, Roslyn; Edwin C. Wil-1 f^'"««Port, which body attended the leta, Mineola; William McKenna, ; funeral servicea at Amityvilie Wed- Weatbury Station ; Fred M. Baltimore, j neaday  afternoon,    interment   was at
Amityvilie.
ing  that the contract minimum candle , ^^ ^he north side of the beach, but were
Ralph  Peters,! t     ¦        d      u  n r^i l
who  destroyed   their  fence poats  last  Garden City; Frank A.  Merrill, 'Law-!     Ihe Bellmore Juniors   Baseball Club
Messrs. Chapman and , rence; A. T. Stiener, Lawrence; Carl-i ^^^^^t^''*   team   from   Baldwin  last
have   large   cottages   on : ton Macv. Woodmere: Hamilton Pear-^ ^^turday     aftemoon   in   an   exciting
ton Macy, Woodmere; Hamilton Pear-
power  per lamp ia not being  «"i'l''i'^^ | stopped^  j:;y_a.nJnjunrtion^obtained by ; ^^^^ {^    -^^,;   block ! Lynbrook; Joaeph
Three new  members were elected membership.
West  Merrick    Road    with     spacious  sail,   Lynbrook;   Remsen H. Shipway,
_ r,    c    )j    ..  .*i,      4.    grounds,   have   large   concrete    block ¦ Lynbrook; Joaeph  F.   Felton,    Valley
Lawyer  George  B.   htoddart,   the at-, pog^s at each end of the grounda and at   Stream ;   William   Richenatein,  Rock-
; torney for the town, the injunction   to ; t^e driveways.    Last   Friday   evening  ville Centre; laaac S.   Remaon,   Rock-
Mi.sa Etta Miller, who is   threatened i remain   in force pending the result  of  g^jn^g^j^e  between   duak    and    10.;iO  ville   Centre;   Charles   H.    Southard,
with tuberculosis and is   now   residing^ the ^jectment amt. ^^The^^c^aae^^ the   poata   were    overthrown , Baldwin ; Hiram R.   Smith,   Freeport;
with her sister, Mra. Arthur  Way """   "       "    ".-....-..    ^^.v.
game.
Lawrence Faller, of Brookyn, a for¬ mer resident of this village,   haa   been tranaferred by the city   from Brooklyn .       -, .        J'jf.''^"^  "^f'"   *°'o'clock, "'the'poata   were    overthrown , Raid win i'm^am'R.'^S^m ith.  Freepo'rt'; j *° *^^  Brooklyn  City   piping   atation
 „.    ..„., have oeen tried at the February  term, ! a,,,, p3,.t,y ^rej.ked. This ia the second ' Samuel   R.   Smith,   Freeport;   Daniel 1 *'^'"''' "^^'""^''°'^ ^'"P'^^'^'^ ^'^ ^•¦^""'"•
Hempatead,   leavea  about the firat  of; ^^^t two days before the day fixed  At-   tj^^g  that  thia  haa been done to   Mr.   Morrison. B'reeport; Charies L. Phipps, I     ^   . , ~':
May to take up her  reaidence  for  the; torney Stoddart was taken seriously ill   chapman'a poata.    If those doing auch  Eaat     Rockaway;    Edward     Cooper,!     Owing   to the  heavy   rain   Monday time being in Monticello, Sullivan Co., ' a"<' the case went over  by  agreement ^ vandalism are caught they will be pro.s- "hempatead; George D. Smith,   Hemp- \ "'ent the regular   meeting of Advance
"""' '         "'"  '"'       "wyer  John   .1.   ecuted   to   the full extent of the law.     «i-nn,l •    Rnh^rt-   Sof,hn,-u     Homn«f<>BH • I H- J-'- & ^-ngme Co. was not held.   The
N.Y.    mTs. Way accompanies her fori "ntil    Monday la.stLawy
; Graham acting for   Mr.   Stoddart,   the
a month's stay.
Are you remembering the full-valuc- for-your-money entertainment and dance to be given by the firemen in their hall on next Friday evening? The dancera will be happy to know that the muaic ia to be the best ever. The "Harria Four," who jet black and full of  fun, together withthe .Oxenham's
moving pictures, furnish the evening's | their claim to title by the Weat patent copal Church Tueaday evening of laat show, will alao provide the muaic for j and varioua old deeda and "gate right" ' week were about $150 inatead of $100. the dancing. The committee guaran-1 allotmenta. The exhibita on both : Mra. Thomas Johnston, who had charge tees something good. Ice cream on i sides numbered aeveral hundred, while I of the affair, ia congratulated on her sale. Tickets aell for 35 centa, re-j the oral testimony was brief, being aucceaa as manager, served aeats; 25  cents admission,   15 i confined  to  three or four witnesses on I 	
attorney of record.
The teatimony in the case waa most¬ ly of a documentary character, the town's counsel making the Kieft pat¬ ent the foundation of the town's claim to title, while the defense, represented by Payne & Scudder, with United States   District  Attorney  William  J. !
ecuted  to   the full extent of the law.
The date of the Progressive Euchre at the Freepo''t Club houae ia next Fri¬ day night. The entertainment com¬ mittee is planning for a big attend¬ ance.
The  net proceeds  of the   entertain-
stead; Robert Seabury, Hempatead; Lawrence E. Kirwin, Hempstead;! Thomas G. Knight, Oceanside; PVank j Young, Wantagh; David Fusaell, Wan- ' tagh ; J. Wallace Birch, Merrick ; H. j H. Camman, Merrick; John W. South-1 ard, Seaford; David Bedell, Bellmore. i Town of Oyater Bay—A. B. Cheah- j ire. Oyster Bay; Adolph Bausch, i Farmingdale;    Wi'liam     H.     Jonea,!
Engi next meeting will be held May 2.
A large delegation from thia village attended the firat stag and amoker of the Unity Athletic Club at Freeport Monday night.
The work of remodelling the interior of Bowne's   atore on Bellmore   avenue
Younga   as  counael,   aought  to  prove ! ment of the Ladies'   Guild of the Epia-   ^^^jj^^^y .. j'^j^^^ jj   jj^^^^     jjj(.jjyi]]g'. j ia about completed.    When   completed ....... .,_.._. .. .:.._ ... .... „r„. _„.„„. ,   nu.....u rr..„„,, _:_„ „* ,„„,  .p^^^^^ jj' g^^^^^  iericho'; E. Morgan 1 ^r. Bowne  will have one of the  neat-
1;' cents for children.
\ Mr.   V.  L.   Cafmichael  and  family
[ will probably occupy  the old  Barnum
%i- property on Merrick Raad for the aum-
K. mer.
I either side.
Roosevelt
Edward Uhe is having his property deV"lojx)d and cut up into building lots. He is having concret* sidewalks laid, roads made and other improvements.
"Ridicule-ridicule is   Satan's   own tool.    It has  killed more good causes
than all other meana put together.    It,    William Behr is erecting a uew house .kills all suggestions for  improvements ' on Abbott's Place, in our absurd and unhealthful mode of
dress. It starts to amoking many a fine boy who naturally detests tobacco and has to force himself for yeaTa be¬ fore he really likea it, and who knows ^^ ^ he is grieving a gooti mother when he the ladies uses it. It keeps many a man drinking and treating when he knows he cannot ''afford It and is killing his family by his peraiatence in it. Call a boy a 'mollycoddle' or a 'aofty' or a 'prune' aiid you can turn him to vice sooner than in any other way. Why is it thpt the natural man has been ever prone  to consider sin  a manly thing.
A socialile aud a kaffoe-klatscli will be held under the uspicses of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Board of Trade iu the Board of Trade Hall this Friday even¬ ing.    A pleu.sant time is anticipated by
I Dr. T. D. Carman is preparing to en- ' ter his racers at Mineola fair thia fall and haa the following entries: 2.16 trot, b. g. Frank Mack; 2:24 trot, b. g., David H. C.; 2:18 pace and 2:25 ' pace, ch. g., Ed. Stoffer.
i The Board'of Health met Tuesday j and organized by reelecting J. W. Fitz- I aimona preaident; Frank E. Roae, aec¬ retary and regiatrar; Dr. Edwin Car¬ man, health officer. The other mem¬ ber of the Board ia A. C. Ackerman.
Griffin,   Oyster Bay;   Wilbur F. John-' est stores on the South Side,
son East  Norwich ; John  F. Berming- \ 	
ham, Oyater Bay; F. Colt Johnaon, j Harry Apeler. waa in town Sunday Locust Valley; Ward Dickaon, Glen j visiting his uncle, Cari Nolte. Here- Cove ; J. B.   C.   Tappan,  Glen   Cove; | turned to work at Brentwood Monday.
Gen. J. B.   Pearaall, Glen  Cove; PauLJ 	
H.Grimm, Glen Cove; Auguat Kim-i Laat Friday evening John Ruasello, merle. Sea Cliff; George M. Fletcher, j an Italian, waa brought to the local Oyater Bay. ; court   houae - here from   Wantagh   by
The movement for a public recep- | William Garner and Judge Corodon tion to Col. Rooaevelt waa initiated by ' Norton, having been picked upon the Frederick C. Hicka, who ia a great ad- j streets at Wantagh for vagrancy, mirer of the former President, as is '¦ From the appearance of the man, and his brother. Congressman   Co?ks.    On j by hia manner of talking  and   actions.
March 7 laat the Superviaors received a communication from Mr. Hicka, sug- geating that a reception committee be appointed by the   Board, aa   the   only
ahowed inaanlty, which afterward proved that he posseaaed all the quali- tiea of a crazy man. After being queationed for some time and  without
Thomas   Johnston   has a new   drink
which   ia proving a trade winner.    He
calls it a "Rexall   Sundae."    First he
The Ladies'  Guild of the   Episcopal! P"ts in ^me banana and   orange  with
Church will hold a ten ceut social at the  plenty of ayrup, then   some ice cream,
reaidence of Mrs. J. A. Roeder, Saturday j then some whipped  cream, and  on top
evening, April iS, j of that—but what's  the use of us tell
ing you all about it?   Tell   him   you
authorized body in the county to inaug- \ obtaining any information as to where urate a movement to welcome the dis- ! he came from or where he was going, tinguiahed reaident of the county. The ! a search of his clothing was made. Supervisors could not see their way j Several articlea were found in hia pock- clear to officially appoint a reception eta, auch aa stones, pieces of broken committee with no, funds upon which glass bottles and other useless arti- they could legally draw upon to defray ! cles. On the inside of his coat was expenses. Mr. Hicks was advised to | found the letters, "C. I. S. H. K," that effect, but later again wro.te the ' showing that he had escaped from Board, and in a vein   which  convinced i Ward K of the   Central   Islip   State
The bi\seball game between the Hemp-! want one of those Rexall   Sundaes you , ^^^ Supervisors that the county would I Hospital.      Judge Norton  telephoned stead  Field Club aud Roosevelt   team i saw about in the Review. -^t j „^,t be   called upon to pay   any   bills. | to the   institution at Centrallslip   in-
Was pOStpmod on ae<X)nnt  of rain.     The! _ . . J Anf,r,„ -oaaa fhoty tstirar, aa murtroatoii hv'.fnrminir     l-ho     ant>inrifio<,       ^r    \,„-„ir,^
postpmod _ ,..      .
90d purity and pity  the characteristic game   nt xt Sunday will be with the R. !     Mr. and  Mrs.   Stephen Whaley,  of 4>f the weak and wornhnish?" V. C Windsors. i Archer atreet,   have   returned    after
"v- The Woman's Auxiliary of the' John Corneliua is building Church of the Redeemer will entertain house ou Union Place. Mrs. Hutcliins,. preaident of the Dio- ceun, Branch of the organization, in the Parish House at their weekly meet¬ ing Thursday aften^oon, April 28th. Mra. Hutchins will address the ladies upon the work of the society.
Seaford
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haff ar tertaining a young daughter Wednesday.
I spending several montha in Florida.
! Mra. Samuel Denton and son Wil-1 I lard, of Sawtelle, California, are apend- \ I ing several months with friends here.    )
Henry E. Rider has resigned his po- i
j sition as stockkeeper   at the Nassau & [
since ' Suffolk Lighting Company's  Freeport \
i office. I
The pores of the skin aifit one of the organs or agencies that keep us from poisoning ourselves to death. Keep them open and active as suggest¬ ed in Smith & Bedell's ad. It
"I MW it In the MecMiiflerl"
Merle Post, who haa been in Patch¬ ogue all winter, has retumed to Jhis home in this village.
Mrs.   John Edwards, of Bay   Sh spent   Sunday  with   her parents, j ' and Mrs. George L. Weeks, sr.
Major George E. Libbey, of North Bergen Place, who has been in poor health for several months, started Sat¬ urday on a trip to' Bermuda for rest and recuperation.
(continued on page 8)
Action was then taken as suggested by Mr. Hicks, and the matters is now left to him. The Supervisors refrained from making any suggestions in send¬ ing the list of the committee to Mr. Hicks, leaving all arrangements to the civic body without suggestion or direc¬ tion from the official board.
Assemblyman Miller's Bill
Asaemblyman Miller of Freeport in¬ troduced a bill to amend the tax law by providing for the appointment of a tranafer clerk in Naaaau County, at a salary of $1,000 per annum.
Do You Want to Buy er Soli?  Uao Evorybo4y'a Column.
forming the authorities of having found the man, who from the descrip¬ tion given them claimed him. An offi¬ cer from the hospital, or rather "crazy house," came here Saturday morning and took the man to Isilp, where it is hoped they will keep better wateh over him, aa we don't care to aee him around here again. About a year ago Judge -Tatem had two men in court here from the aame institution.
Services will be held in the Bellmore Avenue Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. Preaching by Rev. Mr. Phraner, of Garden CSty. Sunday School at 2.30.   All welcome.
The Schumann Orchestra met with Mra. Edgar J. Seaman laat Tuesday night.
The Sigma Euchre Club met with Miaa Lillian Abrams on Park avenue last Thursday aftemoon.
Corey's moving picture show was held in Ultsch's hall on Monday night.
Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite, pastor of the Memorial Church, and Arthur D. Southard, delegate, attended Congre¬ gational Council in Bethany Church "Tuesday afternoon and Mr. Braithwaite delivered the charge to the people at the installation aervice in the evening.
"Are Sermona of Any Use, or the Art of Hearing," the theme of the aermon poatponed from last Sun¬ day night, will be preached by the paa¬ tor in the church Sunday evening.
(Continued dn page 4)
Si^ithville South
A fool and hia money are aoon parted, but it is different with a lazy man and a warm bed.
Eaat Meadow to Have a New School.
At a apecial meeting of the taxpay¬ era of the Eaat Meadow achool diatrict it waa decided by a vote of 28 in favor and 26 against that a new achool build¬ ing not to exceed the sum of fitfeen thousand ($15,000) dollars be  erected.
It is rumored that a number of the inhabitants are desirous of purchasing a new site for this building, to be far¬ ther north, somewhere on the Bethpage Turnpike, and will petition the Board of Education to call a apecial meeting for the purpose of taking action on aame so they can have larger play grounds and have the achool located more central.
Why did Contractor Friach plant a cedar tree on the club houae roof? Wonder if he thinks it will grow?
James Graham, who recently sold his farm to a land improvement company, haa reaerved the buildinga and a amall plot of land surrounding for himself where he will reside.
The dance given in tha Firemen's Hall here last Friday evening for the benefit of the Catholic Church, was a success and aa usual everyone seemed to enjoy themselves, even if they did stay rather late.
Mike says that it's dead easy to con¬ vince a man that he is smarter than you are.
Arthur Leary who received the ap¬ pointment as cenaus enumerator for- District No. 3 (Eaat Meadow) has be¬ gun work. He will ask you your color, your age, married or single, etc. Don't think him impudent, it is his duty.
Understand some of our meat boy- cotters are getting discouraged. Those incubators didn't hateh very good.
Elmil Decker, who recently pur¬ chased the Frank Maple place, has moved hero, where he will open a kraut and pjickle factory.
Mrs. William Vonseht, who was seriously ill for several days, is re¬ covering.
The Smithville South Hook, Ladder and Engine Company will give a re¬ ception at Fire Hall on Saturday even¬ ing, May 28th.
D. B. P. Mott Post, G. A. R., at¬ tended the funeral services of Comrade Daniel S. Willmarth at Amityvilie Wednesday aftemoon.
Writing paper of today is being used in most delicate and dainty tints, pleasing to the eye and a pleasure to use. See Kiefer's advertisement on another page. it