South Side Messenger 19090430

              '^iife on tbe South Slbe Is
For the South Side oif Long Island
A reliable means of communication between the villages of Rock¬ vile Centre, Baldwin, Freeport, Roosevelt, Merrick, Bellmore, Smithville South, Wantagh, Seaford, Massapequa and Amityvilie.
Issued Wgekly Su|)scription $i.oo a Year
VOL. 1, NUMBER 41
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE. N. Y.. FRIDAY, APRlt 30,  1909
PRICE, 5 CENTS
FBEEPORT
I The chewing gum machines were again tampered with at the station Thursday hight.
Jake Post Will operate a taxicab ser¬ vice and rent touring cars in  Freeport catalogues and prices of these cars up- j very shortly.     He  has ordered  three 'on request,  either by  mail or   tele-1 cabs.    Hi£> headquarters will be on  R. phone.    Demonstrations arrangec^ for. | R. Ave. opposite the depot Write him  if you are interested,  one ¦
George Bennett Smith, is the agent ior the Ford, Cadillac, Buick,, and £. M.   F.   automobiles.    He will  furnish
Smithville South Fire
Company to Buy Engine
BELLMORE
Order your coal from  Emeigh. ders can be left at the poat office.
Or-
Isn't  it about ^inie  for more con¬ crete sidewalks in this village?    Bell-
way or the other. ber of sales of
, time to purchase.
He reports a  num- cars  and now is  the
Under the auspices of the entertain¬ ment committee, a euchre for the hos
pital fund will be held by the Freeport i genj theTr'amounts to" Mr Club  May 12th.    The prizes are  good  24 Brooklyn Ave., Freeport
Work .on New Park to Start Soon
Charles A. Sigmond hopes to be able apon to start work on the propoaed new park, along the railroad tracks, owned by the City of New York. All per¬ sons interested in this public work can Sigmond,
and the tickets limited.
TEAMS WANTED on 72-inch pipe line. Rate $5.00 a day for eight hours:* Apply at Field Office, Massa¬ pequa, -L. I.   T. A. Gillespie Company.
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Mrs. Jean M. Stiles' night dancing •class gave a closing reception to its members and friends at Fraternity Hall Saturday nigHt M6le's Orches¬ tra furnished the music and refresh¬ ments were served to fifty-three peo¬ ple, among whom were Mr. and Mrs. Willett G. Smith and daughter Besaie. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Iseman, Miss May Cameron, Misses Loonam, Misses Ella/Rite and* Leonie Bedell; Miss Myra Chase, Theo. Bedell, Misa Dorlon, Misses Edith and Ella Post, Misses  Hattie and    Mildred    BedeM,
The fol-
vicinity, and believing that, in the luisoca iiabbiD aiiu iMiiuicu "^"'='"» provjfjence of God, the time has come Misses   Florence   and    Mabel  Hunt,   i.    .,      ^ *• ^* „   v.,
£,4 xs    ..    \a   ' r<       lix      /-.       for the organization of a chu
of an engine and will offer several  in tcesting propositions to the  members attending the meeting.
The company has funds in the treas¬ ury and Anton Jung, a well known public spirited resident, has donated $100 towards the purchase of a ma¬ chine.
There are many in Smithville South who have riot as yet joined the com¬ pany, but there are a number of inter¬ ested wyorkers with the organization and they are looking for donations I f\ J     • towards this engine from all   who  are
Freeport Lutherans Organize     in favor of a well equipped fire com-
The attendants upon the Lutheran pany to protect their property. When Church services in the old Opera Hall, ; the start is made and something shown 28 S. Main St., last Sunday morning ' doubtless the contributions will bo of issued a public call for the organiza- a satifactory nature, tion of a Lutheran Congregation in It is'hoped that every inember will Freeport.    This call is aS follows: make a special effort to be  present  at
We, the undersigned, members of the Lutheran Church, realizing that a large number of Lutherans live in this
The village of Smithville South will soon have the finest chemical fire en¬ gine to be seen on Long Island. A special meeting of the Hook, Ladder and Engine Co., will be held next Mon¬ day evening at which  time  the  mem-
I bers will vote for the style of machine ; tract from i'ts vaTue as a home  centre best suited to the district.    A commit-1 tee consisting of  Messrs. Horn, Calca¬ gino  and  Miller  have  spent  a  great; to  us  by first mail Wednesday will be I election
^fi^^L^™! .!f^''.!.'l^ j'i'.'i i^'.l-T^^^ in  the  issue  of the   same j
week.    Please aign your articles,   and |     Mrs.   Charles   Southard we  will  not publish  names.    Always 1 friends in New Haven, Conn glad to get items of a news value
BALDWIN ' hospital Benefit Abandoned?'
 j     The Brooklyn  Eagle  published the
The election  of officers of the Ep- ^°"ow»"K Tuesday night: worth League  took place on  Monday   „ ^ euchre which had been planned by Eve.    The   following   officers    were i Freeport Council, Jr. O. U. A. M., for elected:    Mrs. Frank W. Miller, Presi- j *^® "f ^ S""'" Side Hospital, has been dent;  Mr.   Walter Smith,   sec;   Mr. >'*°*""°"®°-    Some of the council mem-
more is showing up very good  these j Raymond Smith,   treas.;  Mrs. ' Wmi ! ^^^^ made  inquiries   and  ascertained days and any improvement will not do-j Tm.jjgy^   jgt   vice-pres.;'   Miss   Amy i''"^ *'''® ^^^^P^^tal was more of a pcivate
Smith,'2nd vice-pres.;'miss   Winnie I'"^**^"*i°"'*'*"»'^^'^ity-while others
I Smith, 3rd vice-pres.; Miss Elsa  Papp' contended that it was not  within the
News  items  for the Messenger sent  4th vice-pres.    A  .social  followed  the ^ P'"ovince of the organization, under its
"    "   ¦       ••".'.        •.. . - I   ^ • charter, to hold affairs for the promo-.
I tion of private enterprises.    The coun- is  visiting j cil has over   400   members   and   the euchre    would doubtless  have raised quite a sum for thc hospital.
lowing is the list to date ;
Chas. A. Sigmond
J. J. Randall
Jere Brown
H. P. Libby
Nassau County Review
Dr. Wittmer
Bay View Land Co.
(Mr. Sealey)
$50.00
50.00
25.00
10.00
.5.00
10.00
. 25.00
 ^ I     Mrs. William Raynor is seriously ill
rpt.        -      • u J      ^ *   1    ,„ ! st  the  home  of  her  daughter,   Mrs.
Three  furniahed   rooms wanted    in : Q^Q^eg Kellum Bellmore,   for  light  housekeeping for '       ^
about six months.   Address, Engineer, i     Mr. Wallace Cornwell is  erecting  a care of Messenger, Freeport, N. Y.        house on his property on Merrick Road.
_ !     Amos  Pearsali  gave  a   barn  dance
TEA.MS WANTED on   72-inch  oioe ' Friday evening
pipe
line. Rate S5.00 a day for eighty hours. Apply at Field Office. Massa-1 pequa, L. L    T. A. Gillespie Company. |
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Mr. Edward Payne is laying a side¬ walk in front of the reeidence of Dr. M. J. Jackson.
The usual services were held. Sunday aftemoon in the Presbyterina  Church, ! Mr Rev. Frank Melvill«yKerrof the Hemp¬ stead  Presbyterian  ChurcA preaching this   meeting  at  Fire    Headquarters  **>? sermon.    Next Sunday the ne.vt Mondav night at 8 p. m. o^ t^e   Babylon  Presbyterian Church, , ,
'     _ will occupy the pulpit.    In  the after-1 P®*'"^' ^- ^
Mr. Arthur Huchingson is erecting a house  on  his  property on Grand Ave. F. D. ^mith has the contract.
noon  at  2 o'clock Sunday Shco'il   will
From the Old to the J>fewErS„ri„tL church
TEAMS WANTED  on 72-inch pipe
pastor I'*"^"    ^**®    ^^-''^   "   ^"^   ^°^ ^i^*^' ! hours.    Appply at Field Office, Massa-
T. A. Gillespie Company.
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Steven Hunt, Mr. Cornell; Mr. Cur rant. Misses Anna and Hannah Smith, Harry Hunt, Fred Post. Miss Edna Barker and other.s.
organization of a church of our       ^a'-u^uay aiternoon tn«  officers, denomination   in  this  community,   do  ^^'^^"'"^ «"^ depositors of the  Bank  of hereby unite in calling upon our fellow
Mr. Silas Smith has returned from a trip through the West.
Brooklyn Ave. and N. Bergen Place j are being improved by being graded' and honed. This is the starting ofj many needed street improvements in the village.
Lutherans and ill interested persons, to join us in establishing a Lutheran congregation in Freeport on Sunday, May 2, 1909, at 11 a. m., at 28 S. Main Street
Saturday afternoon the  officers,   di-
Ctkarles Russell has his  honing  ma-1
Rockville  Centre  walked  across    the' chiifcfout fixing  up  the  roads   in  his |     Harry  Pettit  is  seriou.sly ill at his
street  to  their new bank building  on  usuitgood style. ; home on Harrison Ave.
Village  Ave. and  Merrick  Road  and ii ' '     .,    „  „    .^ .—     .,     , •   ¦ * 1 li-      •   ^v -     ¦^^
Hazel   Lattimer    is    visiting!     Mr. E. B.   Rose  is  confined  to  his ; was taken resulting in the  proposition
took possession. Preaident Hiram R. Smith took his stand inside at the right of the entrance and immediately
This  call was signed by a number of: ^^ looked like a White House reception
WANJAOn
On Friday night the  Christian  En¬ deavor Society will hold a  meeting  in the church.    The topic will be  "Life i lessons  for  me  from    the    Book    of Isaiah;" leader Ethel James. I
j A great deal of interest was shown 1 in the special school meeting called by ' the Board of Education last Moi SSky : evening to consider the question of ' building a new school. The attendance I was large and at times the discussion , quite heated. The meeting was called ! to order by Edgar J. Seaman, presi- 1 dent of the board, who was chosen i chairman of the meeting. After the i call had been read {jy the clerk, Johri I T. Cowles, William C. Doncaster made I a atatement for the Board of Education ; in the district. Commissioner Cooley j also spoke in reference to what the I law required iri such cases. jAfter con- ¦ sidferable discussion a vote  by  ballot
in the  city.
A.   A.   Webster  has  re-openjed home here for the Summer.
persons,   and   in   harmony    therewith j steps  will   be taken Sunday  morning his i t^ organize.
Mrs. C. H. Crain of W. Merrick Road is recovering from a recent ill¬ ness. She has been in the Nassau Hospital, returning to her home this week.
Ellwood Baldwin, son of E. V. Bald¬ win, the newspaper correspondent, is the first patient to be discharged from the Southside Hospital. He was operated on for adenoids  by   Dr.   Hol¬
brook Curtis, the N. is doing nicely.
OBITUARY
PLATT C. iGILDERSLEEVE died Friday in Freeport at the home of his j daughter, Mra. Frank Walker. He was 79 years old and was one of the well-known native Long Islanders of the day. He was affiliated with the, Methodist Church and was a church trustee and Sunday School superintend¬ ent for a number of years. The inter-1 ment was in Huntington in  charge  of:
on New Year's Day. His right arm still aches from shaking hands with about 'steen Ijundred people who called to inspect the most pretentious bank building on the Southside from Brook¬ lyn City line to Montauk Point. The freedom  of  the   building    was  given
home with a .serious illness..
At 12 :S0 o'clock Tuesday fire broke out on the property of J. H. Munriby. The wind blew sparks from a bon¬ fire into a wood-shed. The fire was put out by the family and neighboi-s. The  fire department made good  time. :
Edward Self has purchased a new automobile of the touring type. He proposes to show/ 'em th'S Summer. If a parade of owners of automobiles from BeUmore were to start we would see in line Wm. E. Bowne, Lorenzo Heine, Thomas J. Thornton, Charles i The Baldwin Jrs. visited Wantagh's j W. Smith. P. H. Oh.-n, Theo.   N.   Rip- ¦ base-ball  team  and  won  easily,    the-i
for a new school building being carried by a vote of 44 to 25 against The sum to be expended is $12,000.
A surprise party was tendered Edith Schafer last Saturday night on the oc¬ casion of her birthday. The evening was enjoyed by all who attended.
every caller and they made good use of  son.  Judge  George  C.   Tatem,    Gus., l score being 26 to 5 the opportunity to see everything there  Bopp, aud we believe our 'dd friend Col was to be seen, from the heating plant   Burke.    Quite a showing for tfood  old in   the  cellar  to  the  lodge rooms up-  Bellmore.
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TEAMS WANTED on 72-inch pipe line. Rate $5.00 a day for eight hours. Apply at Field Office, Massa¬ pequa, L. I.   T. A. Giile.sDie Company.
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Dr. W. G. Smith, Deutist, 01 W. Mer¬ rick Road, Freeport; 'Phono 86-R.       It
Y.   specialist,   as i Undertakers Southard and Moore.    He I leaves a  widow,   two  sons  and    two daughters.
stairs, where Caterer Ketcham of Hemp.'^tead had about a dozen waiters busy handing out a luncheon which con¬ sisted of bouillion in cups, sandwiches, chicken salad, ice cream, cake and coffee; all this while a stringed orches¬ tra was playing something that sound¬ ed like "Gee! This Looks Good to Axe,"
in two-step time.    Everybody  present  yayo gwuu uati miu an  ui,w5i   cuacuv^ | AlfAunAUFT trrxir      •  t-* ^°^  their  time and  looked  over the  of rowdyism at the games makes them j     The K. of P.
MAKUAKt.! i4.lMU,   Sixteen  years ^gg^^^ ^^jj^j^^ ^^^^^ j^^^^^.^jj^^ ^j.  the  popular with a great number ofpeople. ; man's Hall.
P^*""  big vaults, admired the bronze, marble ; The  boya need some money  this year
Miss Dorothy Walch, whose  picture was sent in to the World prize  beauty contest,   now  stands first   or   second The base-ball  club   will  journey  to | place.    The contest does not close  till j     Rev.   Thomasj  S.   Braithwaite   has Jjindenhurst  Sunday to play there and | May 9th. i been  attending  the  meeting   of   the
the following Sunday  will  open  their:  ! Manhattan  Association  of  Congrega-
season on the  home  grounda.    Smith- j     A   man,   name  unknown, was taken i tional Clergymen held in Brooklyn this ville  South,   we are told, will not  put 1 to the hospital Saturday   with  appen- j week.
a  team  in    the  field this season,   nor I dicitis.    He was employed in the over-j 	
will  Wantagh.    The    Bellmore   team | hauling of the Fox estate plays  good ball and an  utter  absence      _
met Tuesday  at Sea
I Mrs. David Brown of Baldwin spent I last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ! S. Braithwaite.
THE STROLLER
The cheer leaders are hard at work-
Birdsall Jackson has sold his new house on Wantagh Avenue to Mr. Allen Young of Brooklyn, who will shortly move here.
Roswell Davis;of the First National [ old' died at the residence  of  her ^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^u,,.^^ .„, .„,,„,«, ,„„,„,„ , ....  ...^., . ,     ,-..-
Bank  has put  up a cup to be given to ; «"t|' ^r- »"^ '^^^ "«"i»^ton k.   King  ^^^ mahogany  finish of the  fire-proof ; to  put  up s^ats and it is proposed to ' the player on the Freepprt High School; «" ^"'•th Street, Freeport, Tuesday of | gtructure.    There isnt' enough wood in  erect a fence along the row of seats to team having the best batting average | 5®*" J^?   t' "^^u-^J^^^Fl   1      a i it to start a fire for the morning break-: keep the spectators from the diamond,
this  season.    Mr.   Davis   believes  in j dent of the Freeport High  School  and , ^^^^     p^^pj^  ^^^^ ^^^^  allover  to' This is a good  scheme and  we  would :young men having  their  eyes  trained I the entire class is plunged in mourning , ,^j^ ^^^^    Martin V.  Wood    rode  over i Hke    to  see  it  put  through.    About | Do you know what a cheer leader is, if j     charlev Allen got  somewhat pain- to be quick,:hence his gift of a cup.       , J^^*;;^ °;'^f.^f^";, 't TTd  this  af^ I ^^^"^  Hempstead in his new red  auto- ; $20.00 is needed and contributions  for | not go to the Sigmond Theatre to-night j ^^jj   ^J. ^^iie playing ball last  Sat>
  ternooi frorSr late home  Rev Chas'  ™«b*^« ^ ««« '^ ^^'^ ^^"•^ ''"^^^'"^ had i the  ball  team  can  be  left with  Ed.  and hear the result of their  efforts  at | ^^/    ^ ^^.^^ ^all striking  him  near
ternoon from her late home. Kev.Chas., .^  ^^  ^j^^  ^^^^  ^^^  belonging to  the  Smith at the Post Office,  or  manager \ the speaking contest ; ^j^^ ^1^^^^     ^^   ^,jg„ ^^^ ^    ^ from
Miss Ethel Conklin has accepted a position with the telephone company. She is connected with the Garden City central office.
To-morrow night at the Jakesonia Club. The last supper of the season. ISO lbs. of lobster with the usual trim¬ mings.    Everybody get together.
Scholey   officiating.      Honorary    pall | bearers from her class in school will be i selected to represent her recent school¬ mates.       The   interment   will  be  in Greenfield.
Church Notes
Hempstead   bank.    He was not  heard i Merritt    Any amount will  be  appre- to say anything, one way or the other,   ciated, so do your beat to help the boys.
Officials of Long Island banks dropped I i ? you"e man here, not seventeen   that i
in to look on and we noticed J. J. Ran- i     On Saturday. April 17,   a  handker- ; is one of the coming pen  and  ink  ar- 1 who  is  some  uumokins  in   the ^ chief  shower was  given in   honor of ; tists of the day.    His name is Sherman 1
Talk about hidden genius.   We have j ^l^ I:"'^'"?^^.^^^.*^ ^^^^^ «"  ««°°"*
dall.
Miss Billie de Kruijff of 204 Pine Street has returned to Freeport from an extended pleasure IKp through the South, where she visited the home of her fiance's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Black of Opelika, Alabama. She was also the guest of relatives and friends in s eveal cities in Louisiana and Georgia.
Church of Transfiguration. Holy| Communion 10.30 a. m., evensong 8 p. I m. This is thej firrst Sunday that the | Evensong service has been held at this j hour this year, but it will continue so i throughout the Summer. j
Officer Cameron shot a horse belong¬ ing to Chas.  A. Sigmond.   The animal was suffering  from an incurable trouble.'
number of ladies were present  to  add to the attractiveness of  the occasion. Handsome books, describing in illus¬ trative form,  Rockville  Centre,   were distributed.    The  Bank  of   Rockville Centre  is  a  sound,   well managed in- i stitutlon and its  present new building On Friday. May 7th, the Bishop  of | speaks well for the progressive  spirit Long  Island  will  visit the Church of 1 which dominates its policy.
the Transfiguration to administer Holy j	
Riles of Confirmation.    There will .bej
a large class. •'- Publlc Hearing at Mineola
m. Ml T ^^ . .     1     The  following  letter  has  been
There  will  be Communion  service ^^j^g^  ^y  Assemblyman   William footl.and reception of new members  at  the' First Presbyterian  Church on Sunday
. Freeport B.<mk, making  an  inspection ! Mrs.   H.   N.   Chapman by aome of her; Fowler and at present he operates the ! 'that embraced   everything.    A   large dearest Brooklyn friends  at  the  resi-^ automobile of Hiram K. Smith of tree-|
port.
of the pain in hi? face.
Next Sunday in the Memorial Church the Sacrament of the Holy Communion will be administered at the rooming service, and the pastor will preach at both services.
dence of Mrs. Francisco
Mrs. Chapman became the delighted recipient of eighteen very handsome handkerchiefs. A fine supper was served  at  6  p.   m.    The decorations j
were  in pinl».    Those  present   were 1       ,    ~      ,    .       ^  .,    -. ^[^r .     -f ^. ,    •       l   ..1.   »t   o
Mrs    Francisco    Mrs. M. I.   Spooner,   on the completion of  its six  years of  Union League Club given by the U. b Mrs    F. Thompson, Mrs. H. N.  Chap-1 existence.    There need be no fear for Grant Post No. 327, G. man  Miss L. Heeseman,   Miss' K.  M.! the success of a publication  as well j Wednesday night in Brooklyn Mil'cr, Miss M. Gardiner, Miss Breeves and Miss Harris.
Good-by to oysters they R not in sea- 1 son.
I congratulate the Amityvilie Record
Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite was a guest at the annual banquet on the brithday of General U. S. Grant in the
A.   R.,   last
' edited as this one is. .
: . •"•"-- I    Dr. W. G. Smith, Dentist, 61 W. Mer-
Base-ball all along the line now. Get'. rick Road, Freeport; 'Phone 85-R.       tf
,.„.., , ...       niorning. In the evening Rev   Charles  ^       Anient  of  Highwav
John Kobel  has secured  a  position 1 Herbert  Scholey s sermon theme will  g^j|^^. withthe American Ic|^ Co. ascollectjpr. | be  "A  Timely Word."    Morning ser-   ^^^   William G  Miller -'- dyice at  10:30 a. m.; evening  service]     Freeport  N   ^
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society
of the  Bellmore  M.   E. Church  will
Miller, which is of importance to  citi- j he held at the home of Mrs. Jesse Har-
zens of  the county.    It  is  from the I "son, St. Mark's  Ave.,  on   Thursday
out and root for the home team.
re-, G. i
SMITHVILLE SOUTH
of  N.    Y. '¦ May 6th, at 2 p. m.
E.
Mail and Express Club will give youT7:45 p. m a good time at their dance next Wednes¬ day at Fraternity Hall.    "Bill"  Mur¬ ray le^ds the march.
Y.
Dear Sir:
' Tonight the Prize Speaking Contest of the Interscholastic Prize Speaking Association of Nassau County ut Sig¬ mond's Opera House.    8.15 P. M.
At the Methodist Episopal Church on Sunday there will be Communion service at 10 :S0 a. m. The Epworth League devotional service will be held at 6.45 p. m. The hour, of evening service will be changed to 7.45 p. m. At that hour the pastor, W. A. Richard, will preach on "A  Minister's
About twenty-fiva members of Free-' Trip to Europe." ixwrt Lodge No. 600, Order of Odd Fel-1 ., ^. _. ~Zr^7'.' .. ^„. , J^s.jmrmeyed by a chartered trolley ! ^ I" ^^e FVeeport First Baptist Church car Tuesday night to Hollis to attend a i Stanley W Roberts, M>n,^er there reunion thie of varidus Nassau County I";" be public worship of G«l Sunday . Lodges. Coun.sellor Leo Fishel was the f^ '-^ ^0 a. m. and 7 30 p. m. Even- effldent speaker for the local lodge, of »"» f ™o,? *»|f.™f • Jhe Freedom of which the Noble Grand is Frank Sea- 5°"JJ'««-' ^iWe school at 2^30, Y man. The next re-union will be held P. S. C. E. meeting at 6.45. Mid-week in Fraeport ^^y'"^   ^jf^   evening    at    eight
    __ oclock.    Everyone is   cordially wel-
'isawitinthttMttSSttngttrr'     come at all services.  .
Services will be held at  the  M : Church bn the Merrick Road this com- j i ing Sabbath:    Moming service, 10.30; j The State Commission of  Highways \ Sabbath School, 2.30; Epworth League, . will hold a public hearing at 10 o'clock I J' fvening dervtce  8.    All are cordial- ;     ^  ^^^ catcher is a necessity in
A. M., Thursday, May 6, 1909, at the!'yj'""^^'^t., ^ ^. , i Village of Freeport    Before the corn-
court house in Mineola. N. Y., for the '    Preaching by the pastor morning and 1,__ ^., ...._.,._^ .,.
purpose  of offering an opportunity to | evening.	
the citizens of Nassau County to ex¬ press their views relative to the de¬ finite location of proposed state route
Read article elsewhere in t^is num¬ ber on the special meeting of the fire company to be held Monday night.
1     I understand W. J. Newton, onertime
j President of the Mineola,   Hempstead '
I and Freeport Traction Co., now the N. j
I Y. and L. I. Traction  Co.,   who lives i
j at Lynbrook,   proposes  to operate an '
lautpmobileaugelinefrom Hempstead! WA'STEoTn  72-inch pipe
«   ^",!   P^T •   ^'^    l^y"brook  audi   ^J-A ^      ,^r Jj;^
Rockvflle Centre^    j |^^"^;^     Apply at Field  Office,   M.a^-
the I pequa, L. I,   T. A. Gillespie Company.
The choir of the M.   E.   Church are holding a rehearsal every    Saturday
NTssr^ be'lmprov'Td^l^hoUy \rthe j «^«".'"« ,?"^  T^'h^^holnll^.nJTn" expense of the state and as described h""«"^,^'^"«»? ""^-n     h^^l t« JJL' in  Section 120 of the Highway Law. I J^^^l^-    ^^''^y ^»" endeavor to have You are requested to give as much publicity to the meeting as possible as j it is desirejj that everyone wishing to be heard -xefore the location of thia
ing hot weather these pests should be 1 done away with.    One importajit reas- j on for their extermination is that they are a danger to children's playing on! the streets.
George Fields (colored) charged with stealing a horse from Charles Buck, was held by Judge Tatem, for tb«j Grand Jurj', Tuesday.
I selections for every Sunday evening. Next rehearsal at Mrs. Sam. Self's.
route  is determined,  may be in at¬ tendance.
Respectfully yours. Rob«^ Earl, Commissioner.
C. A. Burt of this village has opened a firat-class Inn called the "South Bay Arms." He intends ninning this on a high-class southern plan, making a specialty of chicken and Shore Dinnem.
Everybody's Column.   Pago 4.
There are three Smiths in the L. I. Elxpress office and one in the station, any one of whom can recite the sifory of I'ocahontas backwards.
Mrs. Joseph Garra is visiting her mother, Mrs. Regina Umhauer, on Maple Ave.
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George R. Williams, brother of Mrs.
George W. Munroe, the well-known  Wm. F. Jeffrey, lies seriously ill at hia comedian, can be seen must any day;  home here from a complication of dia* walking around the villaj^e getting ac-1 eases.    Dr. Rhame is in attendance, quainted with tbe sights.
For You—Ewofjrbodx'* Column.
Advertise Column.
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