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News From Eastern Nassau County
SJIFORD NEWS
M/. and Mrs. William Davis spent !.^nDda> last at Seaford.
year. The present teachers of these rooTOR desire to teach near their borne?.
A children's choir practice was held in Ihf Guild Hall on Thur.iday after¬ noon at 4 p. m.
Mr. pnd .Mrs. Fred Vath, of Brook¬ lyn, Kpent the week end with .Mrs. Kmili. Wlttmanua
Thi' children of the Seaford Cnion Free .School took part in the athletic meet which was held at .Mineola last Satuiday. The children formed a straw riding party and were taken to .Miner'la by .Mr. L. Ketcham.
Mr;. P. R. Southard spent Salurday last in Seaford.
Sc.if.ol will close Friday, June 22.
The I.adie8' Aid Society will meet at tbe home of .Mrs. William Wanser next Tbursday afternoon.
ChI'dren's Day will be observed In the Methodist Church Sunday, June 10.
Th" Young .Men's Independent Club held Ihelr regular weekly meeting on Thurrxiay last.
At tbe base ball tiame played on j SundiiT last, on the Seaford grounds. I the Linderhurst Base Ball Team were idefci'itd by a score of 6 to 3.
Mrs. Mary Marnley and Mr. William Mis.s .Marjorie Rankin and .Miss Re- Markiey spent Sunday last at their'glna Savage spent Decoration Day
cottage on Sands Point.
with .Miss .M. Ketcham.
Tho Epworth League will hold Its regula' monthly business meeting Sat¬ urday evening. June 2. In the churcb. A so^'al time will be enjoyed after the bustncps mei^tlng. The cabinet of the I.,eaguf met with .Mrs. Wanser last evening.
Mr. Wlliam Schuster has had a tele- pbon" installed in his home.
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At the spring convention of the Broo'Myn South District Epworth I.«agi e, held in the Freepori, .M. E. Chunh, Thursday, May 24. The Sea¬ ford Chapter was enrolled as the Hon¬ or Li'ague of the District.
.Mr. and .Mrs. Charles E. .Mills spent Decoration Day in Brooklyn with rela¬ tives.
MERRICK
Th" thank
teachers and pupils heartily all those who offered or ren¬ dered automobile service for the con- veyanrt of the school to the inler- scho'astic meet.
BAIJ)WIN.
ing elected as follows President. Ray¬ mond F. Smith; vice-president. Prof. ¦Waltr L. Shubert; secretary and trea.surer. Samuel L. Shotwell. The court.'; have been put in good condi¬ tion and a number of new members \ procii;cd, and all is ready for a pros- ; peroMs and busy season. i
.Mr Franklin T. Combes will lead the epworth League meeting in the -M. E. Church Sunday evening. Topic, "Whai Are My Bible Studv Habits?"
! Children's Day will be observed in the .\I. E. Church on Sunday. June 10. A sp-'f'al projjram will he rendered by the ehiidren in tbe evening.
call of the Nation. Fisber, who waa at the border with Troop A, is now at j Plat:sburg, and we hope will receive a commission. Prentice recently en¬ listed in the Naval Reserves at .New¬ port. R. I., and is somewhere on the high sea.
-Mrs. Herbert Bird, of Rockville Cen¬ tre. '.isited Mrs. A. .M. Nimmo and Mrs. J. W. Anderson on Monday.
Mr. and .Mrs. Paul Schneider and I .Mr. V.'illiam Borneman and his son
The Epworth Ix-ague will give a mu¬ sical entertainment in the .\l. E. Church next Thursday evening. .Mem¬ bers ol the choir of Brooklyn Eigh¬ teenth Street Church wil be presenl and <>sHist. The entertainment is be¬ ing ill ranged by .Miss Olive Lepley. assr.^'ed by a number of the l<eague memoers.
Th.^ members of the Home Defense!
I League have purchased new uniforms. I
land were well represented in the pa-j
rade and drill at Mineola and Hemp-j
stead on Decoration Day. |
Mri-. Ebin K. Acker, of Harlem, has | been --isiting friends here,
spent the week end with .Mr. and Mrs A. Ht'iilein, of F^ast Massapequa.
Oil Sunday morning, in the M. E. Chip I h the G. B. P. Mott Post of Free- port, will be present in a body and be adder.5sed by the pastor. Rev. .Martin O. L( piey.
MASSAPEQUA NEWS
The l.adies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church met Tuesday afternoon at the home ol Mrs. Albert D. Pearsall. on Central Avenue.
Eln"en non-resident which tuition is paid an attendance at our school.
pupils for • in regular
Mis Room teach
> Sarah Howard will teach In I and .Miss Ethel Eastman will Room III the ensuing school
SETON C. BENS Chartered Accountant
33 Railroad Ave. Freeport, L. I.
Telephone Freeport 77 Woolwortb Building Telephone Bare ley 7156
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Fred Pitterman
Mr. Harry M. Bennett, who resided here with his parents some years ago, has hern renewing old acquaintances. .Mr. Bennett's home is in Texas, but he is spending the summer in New Jerst y.
.Mi. a. Frederick, of California, ha.'; been visiting friends and looking af¬ ter hi.-i property here. .Mr. Frederick is on ,1 visit East to his son. Lieuten¬ ant L'.nest A. Frederick, who Is sta¬ tion <¦(' in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and about to participate in the war.
Mrs. Edward Irvine, of Grand .\ve- niie, ii! confined to her home on ac- couni of illness.
Tho pupils of Baldwin Hijjh School recently gave an entertainmenl frotu which Ihey realized a neat sum of moncv. Being desirous of helping the work of the various organizations of the ^i,^age, the High School recently \ote<; to give ten dollars to each of the following: The Red Cross, the War Reli..'' Committe and the Home De¬ fense League.
Th>' Ninth Anniversary Day Parade of the South Side Bible School Union will ne held in Rockville Cenire Sal¬ urdav afternoon. The Protestant Sun¬ day Schools of this village will all part '.'ipate in the parade. Services will be held in the various church and auditoriums of Rockville Centre at ii o'clo'.-k The .M. P. Sunday School will I leet in tbe Baptist Church, the St. P.'icr's Lutheran in Trinity Luth¬ eran < hurch. and the M. E. Sunday School in the Rockville Centre Club, when .Mr. F'rancis W. .Miller, of this plac", who is president of the South Side llible School Union, will preside. The parade will begin at 4 o'clock, the .\iarshRrs Aides for the three Sun¬ day Schools mentioned being as fol¬ low v Samuel Verity, G. Lehman and Saiu'ii'' T. Bourdith, respectively.
74 SOITH MAIN STREET
(Tel. 1S2«)
FBEEPO'hT
A business meeting and election of oflic'rs of Baldwin Tennis Club was held asl Tuesday evening, offieers be-
It is certain that everyone is going to get into the war. It does not mean that you have to enlist an Fran.?i' or another place. You do not need to shoulder a gnu either at home or a'oroad. there will be plenty to do wherever you happen to be. Every person old and young, will need to do something. That something may be to produce a little more, not neces- sarilv in tilling the soil, hut in what¬ ever vocation you are engaged. It mean.-i also ihal you can help by be¬ ing careful not to waste anything that can be used; he it foodstuffs or ma¬ terial.
You may never hear the cannon roar, but yo i can hear the appeal for assisi .ince from the "^reat army of the Red floss. This is everybody's op¬ portunity "lo do their bil" in this galaNy of mercy.
The United Stales should lead in Red Cioss membership, and not re¬ main tourth on Ibe list. Japan has 1,800 ncO, Germany 1.400,iKlo. Russia 1,200 000. an.l the Uniled Slates 250,- 000 ,.umbers.
The American Red Cross asks the co-op-ration of every man, woman and tliild in the United Stales in its tffort to ini'iease its membership.
The work of the Red Cross should command tin' interesi and support of t\ii> cili'zeii of the coiiiilry. It is an organii.atioii "of the people, by the people and fnr the people." It is not a private 'u-anizaiion or a limited corporation, ll is your privilege, your duty to join. It's rolls contain the names of persons in all walks of life, from the mo-ji humble citizen to the President of the United States. But compnitd Willi Ihe luenibership of the oilier nations, the numher i.s woefully small
Tlri in an Invitation to the men and wonu-ii of Masaspetiua lo come for¬ ward and si^;n an application for niemlx rship. And if you cannot join the woikers, your dollar will furnish someihiuR for those on the firing line. "Be .1 \oliini.eei." Do not wait for one of llu workers to draft you into ser¬ vice. Come on Tuesday. Wednesday or Thursday afternoon and be en- roller;, or send to Mrs. Thos. Browne, ehairii an of the .Membership Commit¬ tee. !,tv an application blank which will !'t sent you at once.
Mrs. A. M. Nimmo. chairman of the .Massiipeqna Auxiliary, is Kiateful for the iiopations made, and thanks all in the III me of the Aiixiiary.
Th • latest contributors are Mrs. Rohr ind .Mrs. A.' Ruhl.
The chidren, under Ihe direction of Mrs.. .Marshall, did snipping for the comfort pillows last Salurday. Thanks to Ihl' little ones.
.Mr. F. H. Covey. County .Scout Exe¬ cutive, and .Mr. Percell, Scout Master of th. Freeport Troop, visited Massa- peqiii on Thursday evening. .May 24, and completed Ihe organization of the Boy ^¦•cout Troop, to be known as .Mas- sap"f,iia Troop .No, 1. Ten of our youth passed the examination credit¬ ably, snd were enrolled. Mr. William Hofmann is Scout Master, and under his lei.dership we look for good re¬ sults. Those examined and initiated .„i .,.c»u are Thomas Cleland, Henry Fallot, d go to FranK Avegnone. William McDermott, ! u do not Georgt Haight, Charles Haverty, and j Jamt'S Haverty.
Rd>mond Anderson. Thomas Browne and Theodore Naar were transferred from Amityville Troop No. 2. Ray- mono Anderson was appointed Senior Patrol leader.
Th" next meeting will be on Mon¬ day cM-ning. June 4, at 8 o'clock.
The children of the Presbyterian Church Sunday School are preparing for Cluldren's Day exercises.
Th ¦ Social Club will give an enter- lainmtnt on Friday evening. June 1 The talent will be lurnished by thi Babvlnn Dramatic Club.
Read the Nahsaii Post vicinity news.
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.Mr. and .Mrs. Lord, of New York, speni tlie week end willi .Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Dartl.'. .Mr. Uird is treasurer of tht Bureau of National Literature, i
An infant daughter of .Mr. and .Mrs., FanniuK Baldwin died at Roslyn. L. L.i last week, and the funeral was held in \ .Massapequa Friday, .May 25.
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.Massapequa. Golf and Country ected two new directors at al lueling and established head-1 s at Massapequa Inn, corner ick and Hickville Roads, which j is ItK'i-.ied opposite Ihe lirsl green oti the course. The luemhership of the Club has grown considerably during the past yo-ir, and a large nuniber of players took part in the Decoration Day tournament.
Tut: day, June 5th, is the day set j apart by the United Stales Ciovern-j ment lor the enrollment of all young i men o"" 21 to 30 years of age. who are | thereiore suliject to the nation's first call ii'i soldiers. Don't neglect to put ' in an appearance at the Land Office oppo;ne the .Massapequa station, and thus make it unnecessary for the au- i ihoii'ies looking you up. |
Coinnienciug on June 11. and con- tiniiiii? Jun'> 12 and Li. all fwrsons, both male and female, from 18 to 50 years of agt», must come to the Land Offict and enroll under the State law. Sho\\ your patriotism by complying with these demands promptly. i
"Biii" Rohrer has got bees in his roof .and while anyone with an ounce of judgment would deny trying to lo¬ cate a fly on the good 'Old Scout," stil !hi roof and attic of W. J. Rohr- er's house have for some years hous¬ ed a louple of million of the busiest little honey grabbers that ever raided a clo\er fleld, and -now that the shin¬ gles are commencing to bulge with the h'.nied store. Bill has provided himsf If with a couple of tanks, numer¬ ous hAes and the proper armor, and assiati d by loyal members of the Pinochle Club, who know a point when they see It,^ will soon tap the house and get himself much honey.
While we feel disposed to tender our ytmpatbiea to Mr. and Mra. Chas. Goodi ue, we applaud the family pa- trioUsm. Two sooa bave answered tbe
