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News From Eastern Nassau County
KOOSEmT
The Roosevelt Athletic Club will hereafter hold its meetings on Mon¬ day and Thursday evenings instead of Tuesdays and Friday.^.
The Young People's Social Club of St. Paul's Mission willjiold IU meet- hig at the home of Miss Regina Uhe, of Fulton Avenue.
Master Preston All>ers has been confined to bis home with a slight at¬ tack of German measles.
Practically every evening various squads of tbe Home Defense League of Rooaevelt are drilling in the Fire Hall.
Master Arthur Hoffman, who has been confined to his home with an at¬ tack of rheumatism, is now out again.
Charles Whitehouse spent the week end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlea Whitehouse. of Wood Avenue.
The Huber store is being altered for an Ice cream and candy store, which will senm be opened by Mr. Be¬ dell,
Services of the Roosevelt Episcopal Church next Sunday are as follows: Chprch from 10.50 to 12.30 p. m. Mid¬ week services every Wednesday even¬ ing at the churcb at 8 p. m. All are urged to attend these services.
The burial of Anthony D. Spleno, who mot death at the aviation field. ook place at Greenfield Cemetery last week.
ran over a beautiful Scotch dog own- into their home mi Centennial Ave-
ed by .Mr. W. Gellespie. The dog waa nue,
a thoroughbred and very prettily |
marked and. a great favorite of the family. '
Miss .Mabel Dixon has be^n confin¬ ed to her home with an attack of ton- eilitis.
.Mrs. Frake, wbo has t>een 11 mapy months, has recently been taken to tbe tfiani Hospital in Brooklyn, where she will be operated upon.
Miss M, Woods led I/cague last Sunday.
the Epworth
Sunday evening a lar«e touring car
LADIES OF FREEPORT
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We maintain an expert department for Cleaning, Prossiug, Dyeing and Repairing.
Brooklyn Ladies Tailor.s and l)rc-ss- maker
H. GOLDFARB
it Railroad Ave. Phone 368-M FREEPORT, N. Y.
A big patriotic entertainment will be held at the Royaf Theatre, Koose¬ veit. this evening (May 18) at 8.15 sharp; four flrst clans vaudeville acts, seven reels of picttires, including the wonderful Sarah Bernhardt in "Moth¬ ers of France." A patriotic address on preparedner.-. will be given. The proceeds of this show will be a gift from the town of Roosevelt to the Hempstead Red Cross Chapter. Tic¬ kets, 25 cents; children 15 cents. Everyone should help and attend this affair.
A big show, consisting of vaudeville acts and the^ve-reel feature, ''The Cheat." was given on Monday even¬ ing at the Royal Theatre under the auspices of the Roosevelt Athletic As¬ sociation. A verv large number were present, and the vaudeville was spe¬ cially flne. Mr. Chattaway. imitating a coon, played seversil old time se¬ lections on a banjo, and was very amusing.
Tho Roosevelt Athletic Associatior^ wishes to thank all those who helped to make this affair such a great suc¬ cess. Tho boys will probably hold ! more of these large shows,'and will Ino doubt be patronized again hy the ! people. I
I Tho usual weekly meeling of tbe I 'Women's Guild of St. Paul's Mission '¦ was bold last Thursday afternoon at i Iho Guild rooms. The afiot-noon was ' partly spent in sewing carpet rags, and after a busiiiesK meeting, at which Iho annual meeting of the' Women's (Jiiild was discussed, a doligbtfiil luue-lnim was scrvc:d by the hostess of the day. Mrs. J. Germeroth. Those present were;: .Mrs. William Tahb. .Mr.s. C. Dates, .Mrs. William lloineman, .Mrs. ('. Hiiiner, .Mrs. (;. .Morgan, .Mrs. !'.. Stuart. Mrs. Hobol, .Mrs. J. Schle¬ gel and .Mrs Hofl'mann.
Tho next iiu'otin;,', which will bo Ihe annual inoeiiiig. will he held Thurs¬ day, .Mav 17.
The following had charge of the Roosevelt Booth at the Neighborhood Fair this week ;Mr8. Gorgell, Mrs. Epple, .Mrs. A. Willetts, Mrs. Wilkens, Mrs. B. Smith. .Miss 8. Gould, Mrs. A. Verily and .Mrs. Gottschalk.
.Many of the Roofevelt people ex¬ pect to attend the euchre which will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Thursday, May 17, at 2.15 p. in.
.Misses .Mildred and Virginia Cort assisted in tbe wisteria garden of the -Neighborhood Workers' Fair held this week in the Freeport Club.
.Miss Gertrude McClellan was a con¬ testant in tbe Freeport High School Prize Speaking Contest.
.Mr. and .Mrs. .M. Matheron and friends from Staten Island and Ros¬ lyn enjoyed .Monday evening at a din¬ ner and then saw "My Soldier Boy."
.Mr. John Stntzke and Edw. Slutzko aro now working ove.- In Piping Rock, L. I., making rustic structure?.
The lioys flrigado he-Id thoir woi'k- ly meeting in the a;idilolium of the .chool on Friday evening last. Tho boys 'Veil- drilled by I'.ijjl. .1. I5clgeii, and tho memberKblp is gradually in- crc-asiiiK. .Anyone wishing to join the Brigade will please rei>ort al any reg¬ ular meeting, which are held at iho sehonl every Friday ovcnlUK.
Services at the \t. E. Church next Sunday as follows: Regular preach¬ ing at |ii.:5o. with sermon by pastor, Ilev. I). S. Coors, including talk to children: Sunday Schc^ol at 2.'.',0 p. in. I-.'pwortb Loasuo at 7 p. m. Evenlnu service- at 7.l!(i p. m., sermon by tho pastor.
On Tuesday evening a very targe number of me>mbers of the Homo De¬ fense League- reported at the- base¬ ball ;;rounds. I^art of the evening was denoted to drills, and the remaining lime v\as spent in marching through the- niaiu lii;;liways. Tho sciiiads were aic-onijianied hy a hand c-omposed cif .Mr. .Mildred .Mole, (iiiiiii; .Mr. William .Mole, fifo, and Mr. Vinc-ent Salmo, hu- clo. and the- sc-ene looke-d very mili¬ tary like.
A number of Iho boys of Ihc gade will acl as usheMs at the palriol¬ ie oiifrtainmont whie-h will be bold Ihis evening (Friday) at iho Uo.v'al Theatre.
The following pii[)ils from Koose¬ vell School havo been onterc-d for the athletic- ini'ot at .Mineola S.-itur- ilay. .May 2fi, at 10 a. m.: James Bam- lord. 1,0 Hoy .Mallliows. Hudoliih Sehle>Ke^l, Ric-bard Schwanewade, PM- waicl lloinoiuan, Ilerberi Voorhis, The-c). .Sc-hnaars. William Lochor, Louis Wilson, Harry Walker, Harry Smith, lOdward Anderson, Eugene Coker, i;dward \'oi-ily. Philip Cross, ji-j. j Thomas Pascliolt'i, Charles Gombert, William \'eriiy. David Coker.
Special Aid in getting up a concert and dance some time in June, the proceeds to be devoted entirely to the purchase of materials for the above named societies.
Merrick has pledged flfty dollars for the campaign fund, of which forty has already been subscribed. . Anyone wishing to contribute toward the re¬ maining ten can send her donatjon to Mrs. Harvey.
Box; secretary. Miss Gladys Verity; assistant secretary, Dorothy Spill; corresponding secretary, William G. Gamei; treasurer. Miss Lillian Stems; assistant treasurer. Miss Ma¬ rion JacKson; pianist, .Miss Ella Mor¬ rison; assistant pianist, Miss Helen Jackson.
.Mr. H. I^. Zelner, the postmaster of .Merrick, has received a lieutenancy in the army, and is in daily anticipa¬ tion of* the call to report at Virginia.
Mr. and .Mrs. frank Sturiale, of Manhattan, have taken up their resi¬ dency in Gormerley Avenue, .Merrick Heights.
.Mrs. L. Schneider Is visiting her mother. Mrs. Hall, of Taft Avenue.
Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite spent last Sunday at Shokan, .\. Y'.. with his son Harry, who is staying in the Cats- kills for the beneflt of his health.
George H. Siems has enlisted in the 23d Regiment. I
The members of tho Home Defense League went in automobiles over to Mineola to be sworn in as deputy sheriffs on Tuesday c-veninfi. .Merrick, .so long without local police protec¬ tion of any descriptiem. will certainly feel safe in the fulure.
Capt. .McAllister spoke to the men of the Home Defense League on Tuesday night in the Fire Hall.
An entertainment under the au¬ spices of the G<x»d (^beer Club and Cnion Free School will be given in the Parish House Tbursday. -May 24. A rural sketch entitled "Dad and .Mother," in which Mr. and .Mrs. Harry Thomas and Miss Agnes Box will ap¬ pear. Drills by scbool, songs and rec¬ itations, etc., by the Club.
.Mrs. F. Stutzke spent Saturday and Sunday wilh her daughters in tho city.
Supt at the
W. C school
Mepham was a ^i--; on Friday afi ernoon
.Mr. Veilray and family have moved
Hov. II. Pohlman was a visitor ai tbr school the past we-ek.
The altendance Ipaiiner for weolc emdiiig .May 11 goes in .Miss Coriiloy's t;ili Grade-.
McCormack sings "Utde Boy Blue"
Hugcne Field's famoua poem; act to music by Rthelljcrt Ncvin, providea McCormack with a delightful song of sentinient for thia month's new Victor Records.
7'h« great artist's personal affection for this wing was recently shown when he purchased Eugene i-'ield'a original inanuxcript, reprcxluced above, for $2400.
Victor Ked Seal Record 64605. Ten-le.ch, *' .00
Elizabeth Spencer's first Victor Record
This talented ainger'a interpretation of "A Perfect Day" is a thing of winning tenderness and beauty. Come in snd have Us play it for you. At tlie aame time you can hcAT Miss Spencer aing the favorite "Love's Dream After the Ball," on the same record. Victor duuble-fiKed Record ISiSO. Ten-inch. 7/c
"Have a Heart"—fox trot ahd "Love o' Mike"—one-step
The seductive fox trot me<lley on one aide of this Record in- cludea "You Said Something" and "I Am All Alone," two hila from the muaic:al comedy success "Havo a Heart." The one-step, "Li>ve o* Milce,'' is from Jerome Kern's musical comedy of that name. Victor double-faced Record 3M2I. Twelve.iach. )l.2)
Get a complete list from us of the
New Victor Records for May
THK ROYAL STATIOITEBT AND CIGAB 8T0BE
F. R. LIEBERMAN. Prop, M Sa. Mala 8t Thoae 1174-M
.Miss .Mary Phipps, physical train uig teac-her, has been 111 the- past weok at hor bnardintr place wiih Mrs. H. Faath.
Pupils rec-eiviiip lun (ler cent in th;- ac-c-iiraey test on Friday were as fol¬ lows: Ith Grade, Julia I'iitrieliseii; Hd Grade, .Mario Carota; 2d Grade, William Criiger, Amelia Zurman, Ray¬ mond .Me)oro, B. Davison.
Through the kindness of Air. Frank Wood, tho correct weight of the boys entered in )the .Mineola meet was taken on Friday and a eertificato re- c-oived for eaeh one.
'Do not forgot the patriotic- loci uro ;:iven at tbo auditorium of new school on tho veiling of May :>1 at 8 o'clock.
MERRICK
Mr, Frank Colvin, son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Colvin, has been spend¬ ing a few days home owing to an ac¬ cident on/ ono of the trafctors which .Mr. I'olvin was operating.
.Many fj-iends are glad to hear that .Mr. C. Frank (^rary, who has'becn ill for several weeks, is steadily improv¬ ing.
Mr. George Heuerraan waa a con¬ testant n the prize speaking contest held at Freeporf High Scbool.
Tbe Suffrage Club of Merrick haH decided to abandon the concert and dance which they proposed giving to rai"e money for the campaign fund. nnd to devote all their energy to as¬ sisting tbe chairman of the Surgical Dressing Society and the National
The vesiry meeting of the Church of the Redeemer was held at the rec¬ tory on Wednesday evening.
The Wemian's Auxiliary held its weekly mooting on Thursday after¬ noon.
The committee in charge of raising a sum of two hundred dollars for the Boy Scouts have reported that Ihey have al present one hundred and Hfty- nine dollars in ihe treasury. There is forty-one dollar* lacking, and there are still a large number of citi¬ zens who said they wOuld contribute to the cause btit have not been heard from.
The .committee wishes to urge these people to contribute as soon as pos¬ sible, as they need the money for purchasing different articles for the The Christian Endeavor Society of Scouts. The Bqy Scouts hold regular the Memorial Church elected the fol- meetings at the Parish. Hall every lowing ofllcers at their meeting last Tuesday evening, and are under the Friday night: President, Miss Agnes able supervision of Dr. Ehnerson. .4<JBox: vice-president. .Miss F'lorence
The meeting of tho Surgical Dress¬ ings Society on Tuesday afterncxm wa.s oxcoptionally well attended.
S( HOO'I, XITKS
Parents are urged to attend iho In¬ terscholastic Meet of tho Public .Schools of .Vassau County held on the .Mine-ola Fair Ground.s. Saturday, .May 26tb, at 10 a. m., and continuing all day, Alhletic events of all kinds, Boy Scout activities, flan cirills. .May jiolo dance. General admission, 2ii cents. Iiupils. lo cent.s.
Mr. Brooks, sec-reiary of the V. M. ('. A., condiie-lod an alhletic- contest ;it Ihc >.chool on Fl iday afternoon with the result that llie followiim boys were soloc-ted to reprosoni .Merrick .School in the Inierscbolasiic- .Meel: Class .\. less than i-n pounds, it(t yards run. eiilry Howarel Larlow: alternate, .\lfroel Driiikwaiei Kiinniiig high jump, entry Rohori Miller; allernato, Harold Gunzenhauser Uiinning broad jump, entry. Harold (Junzofihaiisor; alieriiaic-. Koberl Mille r.
Class IS. less titan il.'i pounds. 75 yards run, entry, N'eriion Tepe: alter¬ nate. Rinaldo rhillips. Riinnihu high
111. i'i!ir.\, i;ii:aii:(. Phillips; allor- iiiite, Ric-bard Thaniiu. Kunninc broad
i;,), oiilr\. Uic-haid Thaii-.m alter-j nate, Hinaldo Phillips, |
(Jlass C, over 'Ji> pounds luu yards run, entry. George Christoffel; alter¬ nate, Earl*e Gooelc-iiough. Running high jump, entry. l-:aile Goocleiioiigh; allernato, Holaiul Wee liei. Kiinuing hroad jump, entry, l-.'aiio CoeKleiioiigh ; aliomato, Gtoige Clirisioifei.
Mi^s riiownell. Iiiiisical inslruetor, has selecic-d ten inipiis who will gi\-o a foik daii'o. ancl si.xioen pupils who will lake parr in ihe flag drill which will re>i»i-e.srnt the- various schools of X.assau Couniv.
NORTH MERRICK
Mrs. Samuel R. Todd, of Camp Ave- uuo, was very pleasantly surprised l)\ lie r iiiotbor and sisters on .Monday, April :ju, the occasion being the lif- teeiiUi aiini\er6ary of .Mrs. . Todd's wedding. The niembers of the surpris- iug party, however, were also sur¬ prised, as .Mrs, Todd was not at home when they called.
She was on her way lo fiilttU a luncheon engagement, when she mot ,Mrs. Wilson and .Mrs. Jensen, wjao in¬ formed hor that thoy had seen bor mother leaving Merrick station in the omnibus. The information was enough lo send .Mrs. Todd home post-basle, where she arrived in lime to gre>et her guests, while thoy we-ro slill scout¬ ing around trying to nnd her.
Tbey all had a gexid laugh when thoy thought of bow nearly they had missed each olher, U' the friend who was to go OUI to luncheon with .Mrs. Todd bad nol beon twenty minutes late, thoy would nol havo met .Mr.s. Wilson and .Mrs. Jensen; and if .Mrs. W. and .Mrs. J. had not gone to Free- port that day and come homo on the twelve o'clock train, thoy would nc'it have seen .Mrs. T.'s niolher, and if they hadn't seen .Mis. T.'s niothor, they couldn't have told .Mrs. T. tbat thoy had soon her mother, and if tlioy hadn't told .Mrs. T. that they had seen her mother, .Mrs. T. would not have turned hack home, and there would have bon no surprls'o party. How¬ ever, "All's well tbat ends woll."
Those prosont wore: .Mrs. J. Hesse, .Mrs. .M. Browne and .Miss l.Aurel Browne, of I'reeport; .Mrs. G. Kuhn and -Miss .Minerva Kuhn, of St. Al¬ bans; .Mrs. W. Bauman and .Miss Izolla Bauman, of Kew Gardens and .Mrs. F. Walton and .Master Frank Walton of Lynbrook.
It was a delightful ramily reunion, which all enJoyed, and while tho guests were at the station waiting for the homeward-bound train, Ihey surprised .Mr. Todd as be stoiipod off tho train coming from the city.
There will be an entertainment in the Parish Hou.se, Wanlagh. on .May 24, at 7.15-o'clock. It is given under the auspices of the Good Cheer Club and the Cnion Free School, and will cemsisi of several instrumental selec¬ tions by .Mrs. 1.. D. Wa.shburn and .Miss Helen Jackson. Quarlelte "Ken¬ tucky Babe." by four .ladles, several solos. Recitation by .Mrs. Charles Al¬ len, violin .selections hy .Mr. P. F. Ava¬ gadio, drills by tho school, and a rural sketch entitled "Dad',s Mother," by Mr, and Mrs. Harry J. Thomas and Miss Agnes Box. Tbis sketch was played in .Vow Vork all last winter by Mr. and ."^Irs. Thomas. There "¦ill t>o an exhiliiiion of the- work of tho pupils for the- year after the enter-- tainment. Tho proceeds are for the organ fund and school.
M Soatti Mala Street Telephone Soath Graad Avraaa
Freeport Connection RaMwIn
(ONE TO rs FOR WIKE FRNCIIfG >
Too know bow ImportaBt It Is in buying wire feartag to get the tel^
able kind that staada wear and tear and had weather. We have Ht
also a eonplete line of hardware>^-tnnl>i nf every description.
Stove* Ranges Stove Pipe Oil Stoves (ian and Klectric Platea
Cnrpenter'x and Maann'M Tools Builder's Hardware
I'aints OIU Tarnishes Bmahes
BIT ST.tXDARn GOODS OF RELIABLE PEOPLE
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Word has beon received from James Fussell. who enlisted in the cavalry. He has beon sent from Fort Slocum. -Vew Roc-hollo. N. V., to Vermont, wbore^ he is doing guard duty.
James Ccdiiiis. of Wantagh, who was injured whU'o trying to board a moving train at Froeport. is some¬ what iniprovi'd.
.Many drills nf the Hon League aro heini; held
Defense
Wantagh School will be woll ropro-
sentod by the promising athletes at
tho Minoola track moot, which will tako place- on Mav 20.
The ^fiOCaUt Store Preseriplions Filled Reasonably and Riglit
Your doctor'* written order i* filled jutt at carefully at ha could detira. You will ba ture of the bett ratultt from the nedicina you lake wbaa you bring your pretciaptiont to ut. Accurate weighing and meaturing— pure, potent drugt and tkillful compounding atturei you af getting tka mott for your money. Promptly delivered. Phone ocdart tolicited.
From the buying of drugt and drug ttore marchandtie up until tha time that we tell them lo you we conttantly are en the wsick to tea that the quality doei not deteriorate and that it it of jutt at high a tla>-idiagaa when we bought it. Thit atturet you of gelling the beil drug tlore ter- vice and fulletl tatitfaction. It muket no difference what you buy of ua you can depend that the quality it right and'the price reatonabla. Giva ut your order. Our motto it:
^'Everything Right or Your Money Back*
Clarences. Abrams, ph.G.
23 West Merrick Road
PHONE, No. 1
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