South Side Messenger 19101021

              Coiinty Treasurer Lewis Makes Good for Money Taken by Confidential Clerk Try to Save Schooner on Bar        Rain Will Stop Fires in Woods
SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
OFFICIAL PAPER, NASSAy  COUNTY
Vol ?, Number 13
Erery Friday
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y^ FRIDAY. OCT. 21,  1910
18 pages
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Single copies of the Messenger can b« had at William Wolfe's drag store and from Anderson Bloomer, newsdeal¬ er, at 5 cents per copy. tf
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bell¬ more Avenue Presbyterian Charch will
Smithville Sooth     [Stimson Talks to Free- port ^Audience
Other  Freeport  Items  Happening and to Happen
The Independent Willing Workers of this village will huld a novelty fair and dance in Firemen's Hall on Thanks¬ giving Eve. November 23. Good music will be provided for dancing. Ad- missiop free. This will afford the lo-, cal  residepts  an  opportunity [to show
Baldwin
hold a prize social at the home of Mrs. ! their appreciation of the good  work r^.,.*»..   n««„   «„   T.,—^.«    «.„...{.,<r ' done by this organization by  their  at¬ tendance.
A special meeting of the S. S. A. C. will be held tonight at the club house. These boys are certainly moving all the
Gustav Bopp on Tuesday evening October 25, to which all are cordially invited to attend and help the cfaorch along.
Nicholas Meyer, who has been con¬ fined to his bed for a few days, suffer¬ ing from a S'lvere attack of lumbago, is improving nicely and is able to get around the house again.
Hon. Henry L. Stimson, Republican candidate for Governor of New York State, stopped here Saturday noon for a few minutes, on his way to a mass meeting to be held at Sag Harbor that evening. There ^as not much time to properly   announce the event but not-
The Methodist Protestant Cbordi has closed a very successful conference year, having a good balance in all of the church funds. Next year, with the able assistance of the Rev. L. W. Gor¬ don, who has been returned for another year, it is hoped by the church to be able to do even better than last year.
Teddy Smith of this place won first \ «^*"" the chances for the success of the prize at Hicksvllle in the one mile | P«f'y ticket m Nassau County was novice bicycle race, on Sunday after-j f.^>'^«""^ ** the meeting of Repub- noon.     "Jake"   Pettit,   also of   this i'i""   County   Committee     Saturday.
Nassau Republicans Are Keeping Active
County Committee Holds Enthusias¬ tic Meeting and Appoints Cam¬ paign Committee
That   there is no lack of enthusiasm
Roosevelt
Mr. and Mrs. William Evers of Brooklyn are now occupying John Dix¬ on's house on Brookside avenue. Mr. Evers is erecting a house of his^own which t^ey will occupy as soon as ready.
time,    rhey have a new heater f<)r the.were  distributed   and when the   train
Withstanding the short notice circulars ! place, won second place in the 10-mlle 1 Every  meniber of the committee   was
*^ : 1 .. ' I T\y*thaar\r      onri   all   vnavA    /i«^r\riiiArkr   t^T     ^T\t%-
building  ready to be install* d and  the
cellar is being concreted, getting ready
for pool tables, etc., for winter evening
1 enjoyments.    The Ladies' Auxiliary to
Charles  H,   Russell has j the  club  who  are just  after  buying
For several weeks Edward Deubert had a corn stock on exhibition at the Worth House, which measured 12 feet 6 inches in length, probably the largest stock of corn ever seen in the village. Ed. tells us he has sold the stock to Doc. Wolfe, who is preparing the same into a com remedy. Don't know wheth¬ er this is true or not, as Ed. is always giving all kinds of jokes.
Theodore Ripson is cutting up his property at the depot into building lots. Contractor Russell mode roads through the property this week. Sam¬ uel Self has charge of selling these very choice lota.
pulled in on time as announced the de¬ pot platform was well filled with resi¬ dents of Freeport  and neighboring vil-
Hon.   William   W.   Cocks,   of Westbury,   our  Congressman,   was on the train, and introduced Mr. Stimson, who   talked   for   about five  minutes.
handicap race.
present, and all were confident of vic¬ tory in the coming   campaign.    Chair- Uig j man   Charles  F. Lewis  presided,   and
Sheldon's   story   sermon,   "In   nis i Steps,"  will   be the sermon  theme of^nere were short talks by Congressman Rev.   W. D. Tuckey atthj   Methodist   William   W.   Cocks,   Col.   William  J. Old  Episcopal Church next Sunday night,    j Youngs,     the   Hon.   George    Wilbur   I Doughty, Supervisor C. Cheater Paint- Wheeler  Glover   of Reno,   Nevada. I f ""^ "*''«"•    Reports were received has   been   visiting   his   mother, Mrs-   ''"'""  "^"'¦'y «^«'T' election   district in
Norman Golder, who has been in the Hempstead Hospital for the last few weeks, suffering from blood poisoning, has returned home and is able to be out again.
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received   the contract for digging  the j seven dozen chairs, has donated liberal- cellar of the new school at East Mead- j 'y towards the furnace.
ow and Charles Johnson  has  the  con-, «..«   vn.ncu   i^^i   ou^^uu .>.>^  ,..¦..«.»,=,,—      •— »        , 	
tract  for   building  the  same.    Work   ^ Matt says:      Revenge is sweet and  ^j^^jj^     on the local   questions   of the  Rhoda Glover, of this  place, for a few will be commenced at once. ^y  gorry believe me, I'll have it  with ^^ ^ I days.
that Invitation Committee all right.      |    'rig
Samuel Fleet of this village, is the nominee for Overseer of the Poor on the Independent League ticket and Sam is busy these days electioneering for the party.
the county, showing that the political sky is clearing, and that the usual Re¬ publican majority will roll up on Elec-
The Pastime Pleasure Club will hold their first annual ball in Firemen's Hall on Saturday evening. Excellent music has been secured and the com¬ mittee, consisting of Harold Harpell, Osmond and Frank Pearce, assure everybody that they will spend a pleas¬ ant evening.
Miss Elizabeth Maas of New York has returned to her home after spend¬ ing several days with Mr. and Mrs. Burton on Charles street.
  .    . followed   by Job  Hedges, I    The Baldwin Base Ball   Club closed I tion Day.
William  F.   Kraft will open a meat r*. Sff^Vr   '"*®    ,'"^.,?, f.^ ! the season on Saturday,   October 1, by      A campaign committee was appai*>t-      Mr.   Goss   will   open
market  in    with  Charles  A.   Wood's j ^pmicai  statement or political   conai-j defeating  the Ridgewood A. C,   after ; ed to comprise the members of thetei.' oflSce on Main street, grocery store in the near  future; here j ^""^^^^^^^j'^^j^"'/   ^'""^ """^mg o"'^ | having had a successful season both on  ecutive Comm-ttee,  and the  following is for success Bill. . rnon,, <»««
a real estate
many good points.
Both speakers were loudly applauded
Last Tuesday evening a fire   started i ?;"^ ^f ter Mr. Hedges had finished Mr.
in Golder's  hedges.    Smithville South i Stimson came down on the  depot piat-
H., L. and Engine Co. was  summoned i ^°'^"?,»"'l   «™   n»"^«  w**"^   *"«»«"
and all was over in a short time.    This | sembled crowd.
their  first  experience  and   they I,   In the tram with Mr. Stimson when
; he   came  to  Freeport  among   others I were  Village President   John D. Gun- Henry Kohle. formerly of this place, j"'"«. Supervisor Smith Cox, Robert G. has  purchased   the John  Askins resi- j Anderson, Stephen P. Pettit and A. B. dence and we are glad to know that he . Wallace.
was made good
the  diamond   and  finanoiUlly.     After i named men from the three towns: i     Mrs. Rhodes and daughter Bertha of
having paid  all bills still have a bal- \     From the Town of Hempstead—Rob- i Charles [^street have  moved to Linden- ance of $30 in the tre^ury to start the | ret G. Anderson, of Freeport; Franklin j hurst. team next season.
Peter Johnson is making arrange¬ ments to have a cellar placed under his house on Centre avenue.
is again a Smithviller.
An interesting "push-mobile" race took place here last Saturday afternoon around the square. The winners were Bill Smith and A. Bretts, fist; J. Smith and Garry Smith, second; Bill Pettit and Jack Murphy, third, and Bill
B.   Lord,  jr.,   of Cedarhurst;   A.   J.
While we cannot boast of a long list; MacE.roy, of Rockville Centre. ofgAmes played, as we play only on i From the Town of North Hempstead Saturdays and holidays, we are proud ; —Frederick C. Hicks, of Port Wash- of our team for the simple rtaaon that; ington; Edwin C. Willets. of Roslyn ; we have all home players and we think j Thomas J. McCord, of Westbury. that a team can be run successfully in j From the Town of Oyster Bay—A. Baldwin, only by having the home boys. ! Burnside  Cheshire, of Oyster Bay; C.
We have played some of the leading | Sackett Chellborg, of Sea Cliff; Arnold teams of Brooklyn and New York, and j G. Heitz, of Hicksvllle.
some of the teams on Long Ifland, and i	
next year we hope to play  more of the i       Tourlng Car Wrecked
A touring car, driven   and owned by
The Woman's prayer meeting of the
Presbyterian   Church   will  be held   in
the Chapel on Wednesday, October 26, -
at three o'clock.    Please   note  change | ^^"^b from our neighboring villages.
of dav from Tuesdav to Wedneadav ^e   wish   to   thank   all our  friends,-, t,^.    .   ,,     - c^ .. ¦    .
day irom lue^ciay      Wednesday.       , ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ .^ ^ q K.nchell. of Freeport, smashed
The Sunday School class of Miss Isa-1 We desire especially to thank Mr. Sim- i '"*°   ^ telephone   pole    opposite
A dance and entertainment  will   be 1
third. The event was called the Be i dell Cup Race and the winner received I a  cup  and saucer.    Next race, Satur-
The Republican primary held at Fire-1 ^ay. Oct. 22nd.	
men's Hall last Saturday evening for the purpose of electing 4 delegates to attend a convention
very   quietly,   there   ^^...f, ,.^,„„,   -^   „ ...     „ ..,   „ „,    ,    ,   .
tion.    139   votes   were   cast  for  the ! C- House; Miss Hattie B. Wood, chair- delegates. ' '"^"'    Come and have a good laugh.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. i , ^artj" Schneider is confined to his E. Church will conduct a fair at Fire/!^«f Martin, while working for the men's Hall on Wednesday, November! telephone Co., about a week ago, 15, and hope their friends will help^t^PP^*^ on a nail and punctured them to make it a success as they have
Miss Isabel Hibbard of Freeport has been   engaged as gride \efvh«>>.i«"tfeft, public school here.
Frank A. Wood, ^County Sealer of Weights and measures, as His Most High Excellency, the Judge; Henry F. Smith, the prosecuting attomej ; Rev. Charles Edwards, defending attorney; "Charlie" Whitehouse with his brass buttons and his big star badge as court officer, and "Ed." Gombert wrapped up in an oxen chain and dressed up to, represent a chicken thief, and you can imagine the fun that was cre¬ ated at the mock trial held in the Board of Trade Hall on Woods avenue nder the auspices of that body, nolds and F. H. Norwood, all of Free- ] The "Judge," after much testimony port.    The men were   thrown out, but | decided   the   defendant  was not guilty
I Brooklyn Times branch
thf office in Mine-
, „    ,   ^ „  . ,    ., bel   Hibbard,   of  the  M.   E.   Sunday  mons  for   displaying   pictures  of our,   ,      u    .. o   . i   i  ^.u     j •       i r,
Cameron and Fred  Carpenter finished | School,   will   hold an afternoon   tea on   team on the slide of his moving picture ' ?'* ^^^^^ ^ ? ^^??r Thursday morning, j B
j Saturday afternoon,   October 29, from } machine  andfor advertising the games ' ^" *"® "^^ '"*" Kinchell were J*.   Key-, u I 3 to 5 o'clock.    All welcome. i from week to week.
" i     Following is the lineup: C. Carman, ;     . u ji    v,    ,.     m.   *      4.   * 4.1,   i   ^   ,l    ,-      ,.¦.     l- ¦        .u  ^ ¦   ^.¦
i     Tomorrow (Saturday) is the last day I pitcher- C.   Ellison    catcher- A   Her- i "•** ^"^ ^^^^^^ ^"'¦*-    ^he front of the | of stealing the chicken  that was m his I for registering.    Be  sure    that  your I bert    I'stbase- A  Joy  2nd  base- R  ' *^^'   '^^^   smashed, both front  wheels; charge  at  the time of his   arrest  and
.,^,..^.^s .,   .„ name is down.    The list of registering I Bedell    3rd   base- P    Fischer    ghort ^ ^"*^ ^'^'® ^^°'^^"-    The car was bought | that he was justified in having the fowl
at  the   was  held ^ ^iven Hallowe'en  night,   Oct.   31,   by | and polling places are published in our'stop- R  Dexter   left field- H   Strane    about a week   ago at a cost of  $1,850. ! as the evidence showed  that as he was being no opposi-1 the Ladies' Auxiliary in the S.   S.   A. , paper this week. | centre field; R. Smith, right field. i ^* ^^^   loaded onto a truck and   taken ; walking along the street in front of the
' n   «..„„«. M,<,o uaft,^ TJ ui^^A „i,„,>^ I       '6 to Freeport.—Times. j home of the plaintiff,   the chicken flew
at him, caught his ear in its bill and as
. ,     Following is the score  of all   games
A marriage   license has been   issued | piayed   during   the   past season,   the
done in the past.
We have to take otf our hats to Free- port. Our local team was outplayed in all sections of the game last Sunday and were defeated by our western rivals the score being 7 to 4. The battery for Bellmore was Rabb and Schneider and for Freeport P. Smith and Searles per¬ formed.
First   Iniiing
Levy opened for Freeport by a alam to Hunt, who let it get away and George was safe; he attempted to steal second and was caught five feet off first, but was again safe when Ed dropped the ball; Searles also hit to Hunt and Levy was forced at second, Searles reaching first on the play;'F. Gerhold was safe when Apeler let his easy one get away, Searles going to third; H. Gerhold sin¬ gled and Searles scored; Pete Smith sin
I foot   badly.    He is being   attened Dr. Carman of Freeprt.
hii by
to Ttiomas F. Gilbert, 74 years old. a well-known Grand Army man of Hemp¬ stead, and Kate E. Kiersted, of this village.
The Independent Willing Workers will give an entertainment and dance at Firemen's Hall this Saturday even¬ ing at 8 o'clock, with music by Prof. William J. Cornish. This is under the supervision of Mrs. John G. Agnew, Mrs. John Seaman Mrs. Lattimer, Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Capt.    Hunter.    Old
name of the team  played   with   being given, and the score, Baldwin first and then that of the team played : Baldwin vs. Freeport Jr. 0. U. T u    n- I     u J       u i_u i A. M., April 24, 6 to   3
John Dielm has opened a phonografih I j^    -^ 3^  Freeport Jr. O. U. A. store at 48 West Merrick  Road, where m
he will carry a full  line of talking ma chines and records.
PEOPLE'S COLIMN
j May 7, L. I. R. Y. M. C. A.
  i May 14, Empire City
Tom  Chilton  drove  a   team  of  his I ?!«y ^1, Antler Club horses too close to the new hydrant  on I Mi»y 28, Greenp t Y. M   C. A the Boulevard Thursday morning, where :^""« ^'^1^^' Campbell (.0., the rain had softened up the newly dug i -j""® ^t>, (-ypress A. C, ground, and one of them stumbled  and : *!"/ j' V^'l''^^'^   J^'A fell into the hole side of  the   hydrant, i "^"'y ^' Jeiferson F. C,
folks, middle-aged and young are invit- j taking  the other with it, both of them j ^"{^ ?'r;S^'^'^h°"'L- ed to come and see what   they will get | going in nearly to their necks.    A der-     "'^ ^. ' i^ynnrook,
for their money.
Wantagh
I rick from the   i-reeport   Brick   Works i •^"»- ^o^,T^^". ^0^*^' ^ ! was  required   to   lift them out of  the ^ ^"K- ^^' ^^^'^^ ^' ^- ^-
'i hole,   not  much {muddy bath.
the  worse  for   their j
The Kings Daughters held a meeting at the home of the president, Mrs. James M. Seaman   on  Tuesday  after-
gled, scoring F. Gerhold, Pete reaching  noon. 	
third on the attempt   to retire Gerhold .
at the plate; Rabb let thg ball getaway       Henry   L. Stimson,
Aug. 28, Hustlers, Sept. 5, Antler Club, Sept. 10, Empire Prof., The Freeport Club announces a tent- j Sept. 17, Antlers, ative   series of four  assembly   dances ] Oct. 1, Ridgewood,
7 to   3 15 to   3
2 to   6
3 to   2 1 to 12
11 to 1 1 to 4 5 to   4
8 to 5 to
15 to
4 to
9 to 15 to
4 to
5 to 10 to
9 to
CorretpondcDce addrested to the Meiienfcr will be printed nnder above beading at received. No attention paid to unsigned communication*. Lettert can be signed with a non de plume, bat name mntt accompany same at well, not to be printed bat as evidence of good faith. Dear Sir:—
Our   District  Attorney,    Honorable
Franklin A. Coles, who has twice been
elected Prosecuting  Attorney  of   this
County,   has   been   nominated   by   the
-J   Republican Party for the new office   of
4 : Surrogate.    All fair minded voters ir-
4  respective of party must  acknowledge
that he has more than met the expecta-
he ran home screaming the fowl held fast and refused to go back home as it was well satisfied in his (the defend¬ ant's) back yard.
Another case that caused consider¬ able amusement wa.s that of assault and non-supoort.
Archie Smith acted the part of the husband who wa.s "up" before the judge; Mrs. Roeder was the wife and Mrs. Monroe, who was Miss Margaret Tennent in theatrical life, was the mother-in:,law.
Smith. Iwho came into court with many an old battle scar and some new ones that had been freshly oound up as the   result of fights with his wife and
during  the  season of   1910-1911,   the 119 games played
] first of  which  will  be   a Hallowe'en !
I dance (masquerade) to be held   at  the
the  Republican , tne club house October 31.    The enter-1
from him and P^te attempted "to score  nominee for Governor,   spoke from the j tainment   committee    announce   they 1
but was called out; Mvfrphy hit to  Sea-  rear end of a special train on Saturday ' have arranged with   the assistance and |
man and was out at ffrst.    2 runs. afternoon   to  a   fair   sized   audience. ; support   of   their  patronesses   a very j
Apeler sent one   along  the first base  Congressman W. W. Cocks also   spoke : novel and original evening. !
line and w^ an easy out; Hunt filed out  a few words.    There were not as many |     The  patronesses   are   announced on j
people there ai expected on account of \ the  circular,  calling attention   to  the j
tions of his most enthusiastic  support-: ^^ther in-law, was charged with cruel- ers in the conduct of his  oflice.    -That; ^   ^„^ non-support., he  has  filled his position with ability, ,  ^^he Judge attempted to restore har- fairness, courtesy, honesty and efficien- " '^
cy has been the consensus of opinion of every Grand Jury convened 4n the County, save two or three during his entire term of office. The June Grand , Jury of the present year by resolution, WM. R. BEDELL, Sec. ; expressed its appreciation of the cour-
Baldwin B. B. C. ' tesy and capacity with which he as¬ sisted it in the discharge of its duty and   it  complimented   him  on the sin-
' mony in the family, and the case was I adjourned for a week to allow the j couple an opportunity, but the outcome ! is still in doubt.
-12 won and 7 lost.
Hempstead
to center; Seaman put one down the third base line and expired at first. 0 runs
Second Inning Moore put one to Smith and was out;
the train being ahead of time.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Haff have gone A. Smith singled, buT: died trying to to Port Orange, Florida, for the win- steal second;   Phil   Smith   sent  one to  ^gr.
Hunt and was out at first.    0 runs. "	
Smith fanned; Schneider was given a base on balls; Valentine sent one to F. Gerhold and was thrown out at first; N. Merritt did the sarae.    0 runs.
event as Mrs. Charles B. Pond, Mrs. Frederick C. S. Knowles, Mrs. Timothy I R. Cutler and Mrs. Henry L. Maxim.
There will be the regular services in °"'"''t, "¦ '" ,"'" T j""u-^'' "^ Tu ""''•^ I ^^ ^ recent meeting of the Board of the M. P. Church on next Sunday with ^"4 J* complimented him on the sin-. Education held to consider plans for a preaching both morning and evening i ,^«"V*k !.f-'^"%v,- ^"'"''J^^i "«" P"'"«'"y «^^^^^^ building, the plan by the pastor. Rev. L. W. Gordon; *"'"? 'i • t ^- T'"^ of Architect Baylis was accepted. The Sundav School at 2:30. i ^\ ""l^ °"^ of many similar expressions 1 ng^ building will cost between $75,000                               of other Grand Juries.    He has carried j and $80,000 and will contain 16 rooms.
Miss Florence Story is spending two ! on the administration of his office  ac-	
weeks with relatives in Brooklyn. j cording to the high ideal that it is  not |     McLean Bros, have started the erec-
„ ,     „.. ,_ T, Z^r      ,. ¦      , "^'y  ^ prosecuting  oflSce,   but it also ! tion  of six   dwellings on their  lots on
Helen Mitchell, while wal_king home  is a judicial one.    The accused has  re-1 the Hempstead Plaza property.
Thia   circular   was   printed in "the | from school on Wednesday of last week ; ceived the same kind of treatment that
city" and we presume  this  last  name is meant for Maxson.
Services Sunday in the Church of the
Mrs. Fred   Schaardt   returned  from [ Europe Sunday week after   spending a ;
few month there.    Some of her friends | Transfiguration  are:    8  a.   m..   Holy
paid ner a visit on Saturday night. | Communion,     Venerable    Archdeacon
,'^L .   .     r,  J 'Duffield,   officiating; 9:30  a. m,, Sun-
The topic for the Christian Endeavor ij     School; 10:30 a. m.  regular servi-
ces:
Third Inning
Levy was again  given a life through Apeler's error; butttiis time was thrown  meeting on Friday   nigfit will be "The ^ out trying to steal second; Searles struck   Chances   We   Miss;"   leader,    Lillie-) out; the Oerhold brothers each singled;   gjems.
Pete Smith sent one  to the box and F, '   I
Gerhold was out trying to score. Oruns.       jjr.   and   Mrs. Arthur D.   Southard j p'   ""Z', p^^r^h of"M«nh»n«"n
Rabb was safe at   first on   Murphy's  have bpen visiting   friends at Southold ' ^'"«""^' ^''""*' «' Manhattan, error; Vooris   hit to the   box and Rabb
7:45 p. m., regular servicea.
The   preacher  at the moming   and
evening  services  will   be  Rev. David
B.   Ray,   Rector Emeritus  of Grace-
in endeavoring to escape being run into by a bicyclist, slipped and fell, fracturing the bone in her ankle.
Miss Madeline Herbert is spending several days in Brooklyn.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Verity are en¬ tertaining a young daughter since Monday morning.
The  Christian   Endeavor Society of
the accuser has received, viz: Justice.      Carl   Mirschel   has   commenced the The friends of Mr. Cole while having erection  of  another house   on  Covert the  satisfaction  of  knowing that  he 1 street.
has "made good" as the peoples repre~ I 	
sentative  in his present position know      On  the  evening of   November 3d, a that by training and temperament, that' euchre and dance will be given in Lor-
the surrogateship is of all offices the one that is most suited to him and the one that he is particularly qualified to fill.
Believi;ig  that he will fill the  office
the M. P. Church   held  their  regular. of  Surrogate  with  dignity,   courtesy
was forced at second; Apeler was passed; Hunt fouled out to Searles; Seaman sin¬ gled scoiing Vooris; H. Gerhold took Ed's fly.    1 run.
Fourth Inning
Murphy hit to Smith and was out; MooVe survived through Apeler's error; A. Smith pushed one to Hunt who re¬ tired Moore at second and doubled "Bony" at first.   0 runs.
Schneider singled;   Valentine hit  to
for a week.
I    A cordial   invitation   is extended to | day evening. i all to oarticipate in all of these  servi-1
Regular  service   will be held in the i *^®^* .  ^ 	
Memorial Church.Sunday morning and : "Prosperity—Its Privileges audits evening with preaching by the pastor, ; Perils," will be the theme of the mom- Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite. j jng sermon at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday next, at 7:30 p. m., the
monthly business meeting last Wednes-
John Masterson has gone to Tennes- j pagtor.   W. A. Richard, will  give  the
see on a business trip.
The Sigma Euchre Club held a'meet- ing at the home of Mrs. Peter Avagad- ! ro Thursday afternoon.
fourth in the series of addresses on the Ten Commandments; subject, "Tho Modem Sabbath."   "The size and cbar-
(Continued on page 18.)
Miss Edna Watvoss of Cortland is living with her aunt, Mrs. Edwin M. Preston. Miss Watross is taking k high school course in the school here.
and honor, I desire that you publish this letter for the benefit of your read¬ ers.
A Republican.
Merrick
Henry Lee Thomas has the erection of a new home on Central avenue, aouth of Merrick road.
Owing to the absence of our Merrick
correspondent this   week, we must beg
the indulgence of our Merrick readers.
Our   column   is the best published  of
S«iid IW $1 andxet the Mmtamngar till I Merrick news items and we are always
Jan.  1,  1912.   Tbe n«w*ie*t paper in \ glad to publish all news items possible
tlte town. j of this village,   i
etto Hall, under auspices of the Holy Name Society, for benefit of the Church of Our Lady of Loretto. The proceeds from the event will be used to make improvements to the hall.
St. George's Boys' Club ^pent Wed¬ nesday   at   the E, P.   Morgan  estate. While  there   the boys were giv^n the privilege    of    gathering     chestnuts. i Mrs. Morgan served refreshments.
Doubleday, Page &, Co. have opened several departments of their publish¬ ing house at Garden City. The formal opening will be about the 19th of Oc¬ tober.
Send tt* $1 and (et the MeMenger till JsB. 1, 1912. The n«w»i««t p«p«r in tlM town.
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