South Side Messenger 19120712

              Treeport Votes for Park Fire Near Messenger Office
Dr. Denton's Will Approved by Surrogate
SOUTH SIDE MESSENGER
OFFICIAL PAPER, FREEPORT VILLAGE
Vol 4, Numbor 51
Every Friday
FREEPORT AND BELLMORE, N. Y., FRIDAY. JULY 12, 1912
$1.00 Yearly, Sintle Q»py S CenU
Merrick
Progressives Meet In
Nassau County
Bellmore
Will
to Form the Necessary Organi¬ zation in the Coanty—L. Bonhenr Giairman.
Or Tburiday evening, June 27, at tbe residence of Francis L.| Walker, Esq., Hempstead and Babylon Tornpike, cor¬ ner Smitb Street, was a scene of gay festivity, tbe occasion being tbe occa- sion being a qaadraple celebration of the  birthdays of Mr. and Mra.   Joaeph
C. Shuttleworth, 27 Furman Ave., Brooklyn, the sUterand brother-in-law of tbe boat; of Dorothea A. Goode- noagb, bis granddaughter, and the wedding  of bis yoongeat aon of John
D. Walker, who waa married to Mrs. Edith Goodenough on May 14, 1912, by Rev. Edward McGaffey, at St. James' Epiacepal Charch, Elmburat, L. I. The lawn waa prettily decorated with Japanese lanterna and flaga. Games and dancing waa the order of the even¬ ing.    Befreshment were aerved.
Single copiea of the Meaaenger can be had at Max Trillitzach' newa atand, Merrick. L. I. tf
" Major and Mra. John B. Chriatoffel gave their youngeat son, George Waah¬ ington, who reacbed hia tenth year on the 4th of July, a birthday party. The bouae and lawn were decorated with the Stars and Stripes and Japanese lanterns.    All  kinds   of games were
played on   the lawn.    Mra.  Christoffel I RepublFcanB.    Those of us who are atart entertained the little guesta with good i ing this movement  in  Nassau  County
Singie copies of  the  Messenger  can be had at William Wolfe's drug store, Support   Roosevelt—Resolve ; Bellmere, L. I. at 6c each. tf
Thirty-five Republicana met at ! Mineola and took ateps to form a new Progressive Party, with Colonel Roose¬ velt as their standard bearer. The meeting was presided over by Lueien Bonheuer of Great Neck, who is a personal friend of the Colonel. i rp,,. .„„,- __. a tr, ^
The meeting had been announced for ! ^^^^ «°" ^^ H"^ some time, and the presiding officer ex¬ plained, in excuse for the poor  attend¬ ance,   that the    meeting   was   merely
On Thursday afternoon the local team added two more games to the liat, when they defeated the Brooklyn Blue Sox. In tbe firat game tbe viaitora pnt op a poor e!xbibltion of baaeoall and were eaaiiy defeated by the score of 17 to 1. In the aecond game they played more ateady, but the heavy hit¬ ting and good playing by the local team   waa the cauae of   their   defeat.
Peace Descends on
Children's Home
John J. Randall and  St.  Vincent
de Paal Aathorities Were
in Fence War
Freeport
Freeport Vote
For Improvements
Special Prices   for  Friday  and  Sat¬ urday at the  Bellmore   Meat  Market,
. _ /.       ^„.„     .   „ir;„„   n,„ ;„:,:<,i I Legs of Lamb, 20c: Fore Quarter Lamb,
«?In«    J   r^«nW«tion   %rior   to R^b Rok«t,   18c   tof 20c;   Round
Sine,  «nfft/,^fvi«,«£n wai hSri ' «te«k. 24c and 25c; Sirloin   St^ak,   24c meeting, an executive session was neia , „„ . „A^_ d„.i, r>i,„J»   oa« and the presiding officer seemed  to  be  ^nd 2bc; Pork Chops, 20c. concerned at the presence of newspaper      _,, ...       j j    .     , .j
men, but it was decided to let them re- |     T^^e annual   picnic and dance of Ad- ^Qj^ I vance Hook, Ladder   and   Engine  Co.
Jklr. Bonheur made an eloquent ad¬ dress, in which he said in part:
"We are here today to assist in the formation of the Progressive party, not to see whether it should be formed —that was decided  at   Chicago,   when
of all   good   citizens,   Democratic   and , -'i^e hall.
There har been aome mlsunderataiid- ing between the  authorities of the St. Vincent de Paul   Homo  at  Woodeleft and the John J. Randalf interests.  The Home waa formerly the Woodeleft Inn ' and is now uaed as a summer bome for i poor Brooklyn children,   who are given j I a week'a outing.    The  Homo  claimed j I that the right of way to the beach was j given   when they obtained   title to the I property several years ago.    The other j aide disputed these  claims and erected I a fence cutting  off entrance from   tbe ' Home's grounds to the beach. <
When the fence was placed in front] of the Home, James J. Greene of | Brooklyn, in charged of the Fresh Air waa held on the Company's new j committee of the society, was notified. ] grbanda on Thursday evening, and waa He ordered that it be chopped down, ' largely attended. Dancing was en he claiming that the truateea' title j joyed by the yoang people ontil a late i gj^ea them the right to pasa to and I hour. The affair proved a big success, from the watera of Woodeleft Channel, i and a neat sum   waa   realized,   which   Thia   channel is at the   foot of   Grove
Tne  fence
Alonzo Meyer, wbo haa been operat¬ ing a messenger service to New   York       *,, *.
for aome time, has been obliged to dia- ,. ^L' *"* Propositiona were carried at continue thia temporarily, on account!'"® Special Village Election beld Toes- of aickneas. Mr. Meyer was aerioosly | ""^ afternoon, by the following votes: ill for abort time,   but  ia now improv-1     ^o. 1.
ing vary satisfactorily.
The Willing Workera of Alpha Coun¬ cil, D. of A., will hold their next meeting with aiater Emma Mount, Rockville Centre, next Tueaday, July 16. . All sisters are moat cordially in¬ vited, and all who can are requested to j meet at Smith & Bedell's store corner j to take the twenty minutes paat two | trolley. \
A.   L.   Cjark  of   thia   place, a 2951 pound traveling aaleaman,  won the fat men'a race held at Greenport last week at the annnai outing of the Commercial
Travelers.    Hia opponent  was Samuel i other'permanent road^ Sandman  of Brooklyn,   who   weighed i     yes 272. 275.    The   race was for a distance   of about 200 yards and Clark was an easy winner.
For extending tbe Electric Light System.
Yea, 306.
No. 138.
No. 2.
Giving authority to'leaae- land for a Public Park.'
Yea, 237.
No, 205.
No. 3.
For extending tho Municipal Water Syatem.
Yea, 299.-
No, 138.
No. 4.
For   building   Peekskill   gravel   or
No, 164.
There waa considerable   interest  in the election, over 400 votea being cast.
the    legally    elected    delegates   were, .   .l   i.  u-      *    j«      *u _i 	
thrown out.    We hope for the  support i ^oes to the building fund for the   new I street,   facing the Home.
things and they sii parted for their homea happy for the good time they bad at little George Washington Cbria- toSel'a birthday party.
Among tboae who were preaent were: Bev. Wm. H. Littebrandt, the Miases Violet Ironmonger, Julia Burns, Louiae Chriatofifel, Katherine McCord, Nancy McCord. Helen Otto, Marion Anthony, May Mulcahy, Donald Rowen, John McCord, Arthur Otto, John McCord, Arthur Otto, John Christoffel, Richard Kent, jr., Wyatt Anthony and George McCord.
Services at the Church of the Re¬ deemer Sunday, the Sixth after Trini¬ ty, at 7:30 and 11 o'clock a. m. and p. m. Celebration of the Holy Comman¬ ion at the early service and Morning Prayer and sermon at the 11 o'clock service. Tbe Sunday School meets in tbe Parish House at 10 a. m. A cor¬ dial invitation is extended to all to at¬ tend the services of this cburcb.
On tbeir grounda at the corner of Kirkwood and Wynaum Avea. on the rooming of the Fourth the single men of tbe Men's Club succeeded in retriev¬ ing some of tbe honor which tbey lost on Memorial Day when tbey were beaten at baseball by the mairled men of the club. The married men loat by a score of 7-4. Cbas. Ironmonger was tbe very efficient umpire. Owing to the lateness of tbe hour in starting, due to the necessity of laying oat the new field, only seven innings were played. The piayera witb their poai¬ tions were aa follows: Married Men, P. G. Hill, 1st: C. Bowne, s. s.; C. Mulcahy, Srd; A. Anthony, c.; J. F. Edwards, r. f.; A. B. Doane, I. f.; S. Bartow, p.; K. Koepple, c. f.; J neke, 2nd. Bachelors, W. Angell, p.; Harry Muller, c.; J. Mulcahy, e. s.; W. H. Littebrandt, 3rd; W. Varneke', 1. f.: R. Rowe, c. t.; C. Rowe, 2nd; Herbert Muller, lat; C. Varneke, r. f.
are doing it without looking for politi¬ cal preferment, and we are willing to follow, as well as to lead. Some of us are in it through friendship for Colonel Roosevelt; some because they believe in the motto, 'Thou shalt not steal.' " A number of addresses were made and it was also decided to have the chair appoint an executive commit¬ tee consisting of eighteen members, eight from Hempstead and five from the  towns  of  North  Hempstead   and
!    Clarence Smith with bia grandmother lis enjoying a vacation at the Mountains
I up the State.
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I Mrs. John Hodgaon and family were visiting relatives in Brooklyn this week.
The deed for the fire hall waa trana¬ ferred to tbe new  owner   thia  week, who   will have   the  place  thoroughly renovated into a atore  and dwelling. Oyster Bay, who shall Velec't a central { The  fire company has  arranged to uae county committee,   one  member  from I the ball for   meetings  and   tbe   court
room until tbe new hall is ready.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Meth¬ odist Cbureb met witb Mrs. Swenson on Newbridge Road yeaterday, when an intereating meeting waa held.
each election district.
After considerable discussion the fol¬ lowing resolution was adopted as em¬ bodying the principles of the new move¬ ment in Nassau County.
"We, the undersigned, being in sympa¬ thy with the progreasive principles advo¬ cated by Colonel Roosevelt, and believ¬ ing that he was wrongfully deprived of the nomination for President at the Re¬ publican National Convention at Chicago and further, believing that the Hon. Wil¬ liam Taft and the Hon. Woodrow Wil¬ son do not represent the progressive prin-1 expects to have the new structure com ciples of the voters of this country, do  pitted before winter.
hereby agree to support Colonel   Theo- i '^ 	
dore Roosevelt  for  President,   and
was chopped down.    The next day an
I other  fence was  erected.    That,   too,
J went   by the   board.    It was   now be-
I coming intereating   and   persons   who
I frequent the bathing pavilion began to
I place   bets on   the   probable   winner.
One man in Actots' Colony was   stake
bolder,   while   another   started   in to
make a book.
Then the Home and the Randall in¬ tereata began a war of legal wits. ; Each waa waiting for the other to ob- j tain an injunction. Lawyer Alexander McKinny, for the Home, refused to I take the initiative, as that would keep i the children from using the waterfront I while the case was pending.
In the meantime the fence   went op I and came down   with nightly   regular¬ ity.    It was up Saturday morning, but 'there  was a change   inthe  aituation. j j^o'gnd The   dove   of   peace   hovered     near
I The Long Island Railroad Company j has kept ita promiae to the Village | ; otfiL'ials and installed gatea at the vari-1 I ous crossings in the village. Other' ' crossings now protected besidea Main I ' Street are Grove Street, Long Beach ' i and Bayview Avenues and Henry! Street. i
Smithville South
Mr. and Mra. Frank Shubert of New York City were the gueats of Mr. and Mrs. L. Schubert ovei Sundsy.
  I     Miss A. Kelly and   friend are spend-
T     •    r,- ,j   , T>    ^ u   I >"K a few weeks with Mr. and Mra. J.
Louise Field of Boaton. who  h. Wohlera.
niece  on   North      ' '      -	
Miss M is staying with her Main Street, was the victim of an ac¬ cident at the corner of South Main Street and Newton Boulevard last Fri¬ day evening.
She   waa run   into   by a motorcycle on   which was Fred   Lee of Rowaton,
Mra. Frank T. O'Neill of Baltimore, Md., ia viaiting her parenta, Mr. and Mra. L. Schubert.
Mr. and Mra.   Warren Golder start for   Hainaville,    Catakill   Mountains,
Conn., and Harry Sohlke of West Side 1 next Monday   where  tbey   will  spend Avenue.    Miss Field,   accompanied by   their summer.
her niece. Miss Helen   B.   Field,  left I  —
the curb to   board a trolley   car  when I     Prinripal R. E. Hilton is apending a
conjunction witb the progressive move¬ ment to form the necessary organization in Nassau County.
It was said at the meeting a ticket would be nominated in the fall for Con¬ gress and both branches of the State Legislature, and while those who were present were not s'lnguine of victory they felt that the new movement would be a rebuke to the Republican machine, as the new movement would result in a triumph for the Democratic ticket.
Corbin Wheeler, who is a member of the Republican County Committee and vice president of the Republican Club of Glen Cove, was at the meeting, but he said
The plans for the new fire hall of ! Thomas F. Hynes of the St. Vincent de Advance Hook, Ladder and Engine j Paul's Society, Mr. Greene, S. D. Company are in the hands of builders. | O'Mara and Lawyer McKinney met The bids for the work of erecting will i John J. Randall, Erneat S. Randall and be ooened   tbia  week.    The  company i Lawyer  Sidney Swezey at the   Home.
Ifae reault of the peace meeting was tbat the Randall intereata guarantee tu open a patb throagh the fence so that tbe children of the Home can go to and from the beacb. This agree¬ ment will be reduced to writing and I incorporated in the title of the con- J. H. Weimer got the habit and pur- i tract.    Thus   has tbe war of the fence
the motorcycle struck her and knocked \ few weeks with his parents in Orwell, her againat the   curb,   causing a acalp j N. Y.
She   waa  attended   by   Dr. ! Newton   and   an   ambulance   aurgeon from tbe Naasau Hospital and removed
Miaa Nellie Kilpatriek, an operator of the New York Telephone Company, is enjoying her annaal vacation.
chased an automobile last week.
After winning eleven straight games tbe Bellmore Baseball team met its firat defeat of tbe aeaaon at the handa of the Hickory Field Club of Brooklyn by the score of 7 to 5. The game was an intereatiag one. The visiting team put up a strong game, bat tbe work of the locals was not up to tbe standard. Harry Merritt did the pitching for Bellmore   in   an   excellent     manner.
ended.—Eagle.
A Circus Coming
The preacher at the Chorch of the Redeeiber on Sanday morning at 11 o'clock wiil be Rev. Roy E. Duffield, Archdeacon of Queens and Nassau.
Tbe Merrick Dramatic Society ia bappy in repotting net receipts of $60, from its recent production of "In Vaudeville." The Society thanks its ft iends for their help in making the above bappy resalt.
The Rev. Wm. H. Littebrandt and his mother msde a tour this week to Ancram, Colambia Coanty, N. Y., in tbeir Ford car.
Tbe Foartb was an eventful day at tbe Merriek Clab. A tennis tourna¬ ment was ran off in tbe morning. Luncheon was served in tbe club bouae at 1 o'clock and following tbis a aeries of sports and games was earried oat under tbe management of Henry Schwab as Master of Ceremonies and tbe Rev. Wm. H. Littebrandt as scorer and time keeper. Interesting eventa wbicb kept tbe gathering of clab mem¬ bers and invited guests in mere or less of ntn uproar continually were tbe tie and cigarette race, tbe driving race, tbe cockfight, animal race, whistling race and "Are Yoa There?" All of the yoang people participated. Ibe climax of the afternoon was tbe con¬ teat between tbe Codttails and High- balls, this eontest consisted In seeing whieh team armed with battledoors, coaM soere tbe most goals witb a ping (continued on page 8)
On Wednesday F. M. Heaton, Gen¬ eral Advance Representative of the Sparka Showa, waa in town making con¬ tacta and paving the way for the com¬ ing of tbe big circus. Immense quan¬ tities of prdviaions of all kinds were contracted for from our local mer¬ chants, and tbe ground, corner of Broadway and  Commercial   Ave.   was
^     ^^  ^^    _ leased for August 3,  whicb ia tbe date
iie'couid use hisTnfiuence" to  have' the i Pott he received.    Our team waa aeain j the big show is to exhibit here, candidacy of Colonel Rooseveltindorsed. j greatly handicapped as it received aome      From  now until show  day   hardly a Some of those that signed the pledge ! rank decisions from   the field  umpire.
_  »u.         —....      t:>i..._   »  ' The local team made a hard try to win
out in the   ninth   inning,   wben  aome
would not sign the  pledge, that this would cause him to resign his  _ Var- j membership in these organizations and j strikingoat thirteen of the   Hickory's he  stated  he    desired   to  retain   his i ^ j^^j       ^ut waa anable to make
membership long enough to attend  one        .r       ¦ . „• »   ..
meeting of the County  Committee.   «n I another victory, owing to the poor sup
for the new party were Elvin Edwards. A. J. MacElroy, H. Willard Griffiths, Charies H. Tavlor, E. J. Par¬ son, F. A. Dowsey. Sanford A. Davison, William H. Bates. Charies W. Stall, Dr. G. H. Dowsey, Lueien L. Bonheur. J. L. Dowsey, Frank P. Hanson, Wil¬ liam Ellison. William H. Weeks, Joseph D. Armstrong, Samuel W. Green, Fred¬ erick Ruther, J. N. Oswald, V^illiam Burnham, William   H.   Mitchell,   John
day will paas but what one or more agenta of the circaa will be in town looking after  details,   promoting pub
heavy batting waa done, but they were ! lie intereat and thoroughly advertiaing cut off by tbe good   playing of the via-1 the surrounding country.
Mr. Heaton, wbo ia a very genial gentleman, volunteered the informa¬ tion that Auguat 3, tbe date the circos
itora. '
Again we were unable to get tbe acore of the game and are obliged to omit tbe aammary.
Next Sunday we will have for oar opponents  tbe atrong Bellwood  A. A.
H. Dennely, Joseph Keller, Chauncyjof Brooklyn in a double header. The c°rt* ^T"^' • ^^^^^' Edward ifi„t^n,^,tarta promptly at 2 o'clock. ' u'was'e^ti^ctSTat Colonel   Roose-1 Thi- tea.„ was defeated twice this aea-
-     aon at the banda of the   local   boys   in
velt would be at the meeting.
Roose- At  the
is here, happens to fall on the regular weekly salary day of the ahow, and that the 300 and over employeea with the show would be paid tbe aggregate aunri of $6000, a tidy little bunch of money to be turned loose in our midat. Mr.    Heaton   bas   in bis   possession
Aug.
tf 7«a try tm "mvtutktmdem yomt etera fw • wUe—ywil ba tbukM that Mck • "maMy
Mia   wot |w t^m yemr amam.
I games.
21—Richmond Hill Profs. 28—Metropolis A. C, N. Y. City 4—Vanity A. C. 11—Amityville. 18—Midwont A. C, Brooklyn 25—Clarion A. C, Brooklyn Sept.   1—Hickory F. C., Brooklyn Labor Day—2 game  Midwont A. C, of Brooklyn
8—American EUpresa Co. 16—Tilden 6. B. C. Brooklyn S2—Riefamond Hill Professionals 29—Rockville Centre F. C. Oct.    6—Richmond Hill Profeaaionals
(ConUnued on page 8)
If yeu want to reaeh the peeiile rt In the "MeaaeMBer."
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and they speak well of the entertain ment given and the honorable methods employed by tbe sbow management in doing business witfa tbe public.
adjournment the chairman  said  that a | close games, and these games   Sunday : many newspaper criticisms of the sbow large meeting would be called in a short I should be worth aeeing.
time, at which Colonel Roosevelt would ! 	
be present.—Eagle. j     Following is the   complete  schedule
«>        .   \-, \ tot the remainder of tbe season, except
Mftmaffe Licenses ISundsys   Oct. is, 20   and  27.    Tbese
„    .       , .    ,      . ., i datea will be reserved until later.
During the past week tbe following jq,   i4_Beiiwood A. A. of Brooklyn; marriage license have been   iaaaed  by ' Town Clerk Gilbert:
July—S Wilaon W. Padgeit and Clara Padgett, botb of Freeport.
Marshall C. Smith and Marie E. Sig¬ mond, botb of B'reepcrt.
Philip J. Fisher of Freeport and Elsie Wablicbt of 1S67 McAllister St., San- Francisco, Csl.
July 6—Francis M. L. Hamlet and Helen M. Bannerman, botb of Hemp¬ stead.
July 6—William Kulbacki of Queens and Walryia Csbulka of Floral Park.
July 8—Walter Sprague and Cather¬ ine Kelly, botb of Inwtrad.
Trolley Hearing: July 12
Before the Pablie Service Commls sion in Room No. 210, Tower No 1, of tbe Metropolitan Building, Madison Avenue and Twenty-third Street, Man¬ hattan, a public hearing will be cond¬ ucted today, when arguments for and against the proposed line of the Free- port Railroad Company.-wblch was re¬ cently enfranchised in Freeport will be be^rd. Upon the deciaion of the Com¬ missioners tbe construction uf tbe trol¬ ley line from Grove Street at Olive Boolevard to the soatbem water front of tbe village depends.
Single copies of tbe Messenger can be secured at Greenblatt's nevrs store on Railroad Avenue or Kiefer's, Main Street, Freeport, L. L tf
to her  faome where proving.
she is rapidly Im-
Mra. R. E. Hilton, who underwent an operation in The Muncie Sanitar¬ ium, Brooklyn, last week, is doing nicely.
jj L. P. Stone, who was seriously in-; Alfred Calcagnino has installed an jured in an auto accident several weeka { out-door acetylene gas machine for bis ago, bas so far improved as to be able | new bouse on Newbridge Road, to retarn to hia bome in Freeport, bere
be is getting along every nicely.
[ Tomorrow night the S. S. A. C. will I bold their picnic and dance in Kraft's I Grove. The large dancing platfom I haa been renovated and ia in first-class I order for the oceasion.    Tbe band will
Mrs. Juliette Payen Isaacson, wife of A. M. Isaacson, died Monday at 1 o'clock,   at her home   at 65   Florence I
Place, after a lingering and painful ill- consist of six pTec'es'of good tnusi^c and ness. Faneral services were held the committee promises tbe affair to Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock, Rev. be one of the best yet. If stormy Charles Herbert Scholey, pastor of the don't stay home, for the dance will be First Presbyterian Cburcb, officiating; | held in tbe Clab Hoose.
the remaina being t&ken to Fresh Pond Crematory the following day.
Mrs. Isaacson ia aurvived by her hus¬ band, alao ber mother, Madame Payen, two siatera, Miaa Cecile Payen of this village and Mrs. J.L. Moon of Milwau¬ kee, Wis.; and one brotber, George Payen. She waa a member of the Preabyterian Cbarch and during ber reaidenee in Freeport for several years had made many frienda who sympathize with the bereaved family.
Laat week an intereating wager took place between H. Kohl and a nejgb> bor. The bet was over a little argu¬ ment wbicb had the largest cacombers in their garden. Mr. Kohl won tbe bet, be having tfaem at tfaat time 61 inches long, while tbe neighbor only had them 4 inchea. Geo. Siles and F. M. Wood were appointed judges.—Mat.
Laat Tueadsy Wm. von   Seht lost a
  I favorite cat.    We  noticed on tbe   4tb
Henry L. Maxson of I of  July be bad   his flag   raised   balf spent Sat-1 mast.    Was it for   the   cat or was ht short of rope?
Mr. and Mrs. South Long Beach Avenue, urday and Sunday with Mr. and Mra. Chas. G. Hill at "Shell Hummock" on Swift Creek, and a meat enjoyable time they had.
Jamea Hurley, aged 9, of Hicka Street, Brooklyn, wandered away from bia little companions at tbe St. Vin¬ cent de Paul Home last Wednesday and was loat for three hours. During hia abaence he waa dined by Police Jaatiee Edwards and rode dome in an aatomo¬ bile witb Constable Murray.
The boy was walking on Railroad Avenue crying when Justice Edwards found bim.
"Well, well, well," said tbe Justice sympathetically, "wbat is a big boy like you crying for?"
Tbe lad sobbed "Hicks Street" and "my sister" in reply, bat dried bis tears wfaen tbe kindly band rested on bis sboulder.
James was tha gueat of Jaatiee Ed¬ warda at luncbeon a few minutea later, and daring the meal Constable Murray, wbo was introduced, suggested that the lad bad probably been at tbe De Paul Heme.
After he had eaten, tfae constable drove tbe boy about Freeport and fin¬ ally to tbe faome.—Times.
Mias A. Irene Lannsrd and friend were tfae guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Siles over Sunday.
Hempstead
Mr. and Mrs. b\ L. Smitb and fam¬ ily of Main Street are spending the months of July and August at Hsm- ilton.
At the meeting of Court Iroqaois, Foresters of America, Monday evening, Nicholas Krenzine was initiated. Tbree new applications were received.
(continued on page 6)
Tbe Wetstejn building on Front Street is being enlarged and extended to the street iine.
The Brooklyn Eagle gives correney to a report tbat the Long Island Rsil¬ rosd is to rebaild tbe old Stewart road through Creedmoor and run its trains from Pennsylvania station to Garden City and Hempstead over tbat route, which will help relieve the congestion it Jamaica and open ap thousands of acres of new country.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Campbell, Miss Maud Monfort and William H. Stoffel, jr., are spending two weeks in the Catakills, staying at Freehold.'
A large new flag pole made from a tree on tbe plaee bas been placed in position on Village President Floyd Weckes' property on Front Street.
"I aaw It In tho Moaaonaorl"