thi: KAMAr POST, FREEPORT, X. T, FRIDAY, JVSE 8, 1»17
News From Eastern Nassau County
SEAFORD NEWS
len has heen In the hospital, where | , she underwent an operation.
The regular monthly busines meet-
The regular monthly meeting of the Ing of the flpworth I..eagiie was held
Seaford HfMik, Ladder and LnKine Co. last Saturday evening. A social was
was held (in .Monday nighl. enjoyed and refreshments served.
MERRICK
the guests of their daughter, .Mrs. Carl L'llommedieii, for the week end.
Rev. Teisiijl Tsiirhiyaiiia, a Japa- The I.adies' Aid .Society met at the nese student from Drew Seminary.'jhoine of .Mrs. William Wanser on Madison. .N. Y.. will [ireach in the Thursday afternoon.
M.4thodisi Chureh, Sunday eveniii;;.
June 17.
Mr. Thomas Honcrts, who was hurt in an aiiioiiiohile accident, is slowly recovering, hut is (omiiellcd to use criiK'hcs.
Children's Day will he nh.served in the Methodist Church, Sunday even¬ ing, June 10.
Mr. and .Mrs. (;eorge L. Weeks and son Collier have returned to their home In .Seaford after spending the winter in #ie city.
.Mrs. F'lorence Henning spent Sun¬ day last in Seaford.
The Rev. Paul .Morrison, pastor of the Methodist Church, has taken up his residence for the Kiimmer in Sea¬ ford. He is a student of Drew Semi¬ nary, which closed last month for the summer.
.Mr. .Merle Post paased his examina¬ tion for Ihe .Naval Marine Corps and is waiting to be called.
The services in the Kpiscopal Church for Sunday, June 10. will he: Sunday School at 2.tit p. ni. and eve- nioR service at 7.Xri ji, m.
The Ladies' Aid Society met at the home of Mrs. William Wanser last Thursday afternoon. The meeting was well attended and the afternoon was one of enjoyment.
Mrs. Marie Mullen returned to her home on W<'dnesday last. Mrs. .Miil-
Children's Day will he ohserved in the .Methodist Church next .Sunday.
RUGS
We manufacture beauilfiil
FLUFF RUGS
From old carpets of any kind
We make any size
RAG RUGS AND CARPETS
At rea.sonable prices
Main Rug Works
.351 Xo. Main Street
I Owing to the had weather on Sat¬ urday Ihe Seaford Junior.^ will meet Ihe Amityville Juniors to-morrow, June !>. The teams are about eriiialf\' matched and a good jtame is expected.
Lesley Raynor was among the Fiigh School students in the parade held in [''reeport on Monday.
Ill ihes days of rumors ond uii- I'oiitirmed reports Ihe intelligent rit- i/.en needs a strictly reliahle newspa¬ per of .National reputation from which to ohtain the truth. The New York Herald is^that newspaper.
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freepor
Read tho N'assaii Post.
SETON C. BENS Chartered Accountant
33 Railroad Ave. Freeport, L. I.
Telephone Freeport 77 Woolworlh Building Telephone Bare ley 7156
MEAT
POSITIVELY THE BKST
WE HAVL RENTED AND WILL CONDUCT THIS MARKKT
FAIKLY ,<IHilAKi:i,Y HO^fI:STLY
Fourteen years' experience in Freeport Is snrely tlm«' enough to
establish onrselveN and n character
("OMK O.NK ("OME ALL
Fred Pitterman
.North Merrick was agreeahly sur¬ prised on Saturday evening at finding .so much local talent in its midst that it had never suspected. The place where the 'surprise" took place was Firiiien's Hall. .Merrick Hook, Ladder and I-Int'lne .No. 2. on Camp Avenue, and the "surprisers " were ihe t»lack- face minstrels, memhers of the Fire Company and the I.adies Auxiliary. The entertainment was siven undei the auspices of the Ladies' Auxiliary, and the progiani was as follows:
Interlocutor. .Mrs. S. Todd: Bones, .Mrs, Harry Leich. .Mrs, L. Schneider: Tanihos, Mrs. C. L'Homniedieu. Miss Klla .Neilson; chorus, .Mr. fieorge Wal¬ ker, .Mrs, W. .Midmer, .Miss Jennie Mid- mer, .Mr. Harry Leich, .Mr. A. Heur- iiiann. .Mr. H. Bahnsen, Mr. F. Savona. Mr. J. Cameron. .Mr. F. HalL ac<'om-' paiiisl, .Mrs. R. Dewar.
Part L Overture. .Mrs. R. Dewar; j opening chorus, "Sweet Kentucky | Lady": song, "Colleen," Mr.s. Midmer; song, "When the Kggs in Bryan's .Nest I Begin to Hatch." Mrs. L'Hommedleu, song. "Down Where the Suawnee Ri- ; ver Flows," .Mr. Bahnsen; end song.! "How's I'^very Little Thing in Dixie?" .Miss Neilson: song, "Me and .My Gal." iir. Hall; song, "Plant a Watermellon on My fJrave," .Mr. Leich: song, ''Mis¬ sissippi," .Miss J. Midmer: song, "Bake That Chicken Pie." .Mr. Came¬ ron; selection. Kazoo Band; end song, "Through Those Wonderful Glasses of Wjne," Mrs. Leich; song, "What Do You Want to .Make Those Kyes at Me For?" .Mr. Savona; end song, "Where the Black-Kyed Susans Grow," .Mrs. Schneider; song, "Periert Day," .Mr. Walker; finale. Ist part, "Amei'Ica. Here's .My Boy," entire company; tah- lean. 1
Part II Mrs. Black's Pink Tea. Mrs. P.lack, .Mrs. Harry Leich: .Mrs. White, | .Mrs. L. .Schneider: .Mrs. Brown, .Mr. I II. Bahnsen; .Mrs. Blew. .Mrs. W. .Mid-! mer: .Mrs. Ftedd. .Mr. F. Savona^ Sara-1 toga Wasliington (.Mrs. Black's maid I. .Mrs. C. L'Homniedieu: .Mrs. Rochester Lincoln I.Mrs. Black's wash ladyL .Mrs. A. Heneniann; Pansy Black. .Mi.-s !•;. .Ni'ilson.
liifweeti the first and secon-' iiarts of the proirram. Miss Vera Tlianim ren¬ dered a violin solo and sang, and Miss ¦ Gladys Simes sang "Poor Butterfly.'! The entire performance concluded hy a pantomime. "Star Spangled Ban-i ner," hy .Mrs. Todd, and everybody j joined in the singing, ¦'' ]
The lloor was then cleared for danc¬ ing, most excellent music hein.g fur¬ nished tiy the i;cho .Musical Club of; Brooklyn. !
Altogether the entertainment was a wonderful success, and the I^adies' i Auxiliary wish to takr- this oppor¬ tunity to thank all those who worked:
so hard tn make it the success it was. i
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The inemhers of the Home Defense ! League have their unifornis now and have developed info a fine coinpan.v of soldiers, f-'orty-five of them were in i the hig parade at Ihe Mineola Fair! Grojinds nn .Memorial Day, and ihey j were on duty all day at the Fire Hall j on HegisIration Day. June fi. j
having their annual Guest Day, the Club would have a lecture or demon-
; stration of some gind for the women
Mrs. Schneider, of the Ix)ng Island of the communiiy concerning their I'ood Reserve Baiallion, will give ai^"'*'* lecture at the Parish House on Wed-1 nesday evening. : The memhers of the Home Defense
I journeyed to .Mineola in automobiles
Mr. and .Mrs. Sam Large and son .Monday night, when they were all have returned to their summer home i sworn in as depuiy sheriffs by County in Ihe Camp Ground. ¦ Clerk Cheshire, who made a very ahle '
-' ¦ and fitting address to the men
The hig minslrel show for the bene¬ fit of the Choir Guild is taking place i
this evening (Friday 1 at Firemen's Hall, Company No. 1, Oakland Avenue.
.About twenty G. A. R. veterans at¬ tended the patriotic services in the .M. I-'. Church last Sunday inornini; and listened to the address hy the pastor. Rev. .Martin O. Lepley.
Herbert .Muller, son of .Mr. and .Mrs. I'eter .Muller, has joined the stars and stripes. He has enlisted in the i The following have enlisted in the I Department of Traiispoi lation, and is services of Cncle Sam: Charles S
Miller, non com. officer yeoman ^ Thomas .McGarriKle, .Naval Reserve; Harry Raynor, .Naval Reserve; Rob¬ ert H. Story. Naval Reserve- Kldon Austin, Kmil Wjldherger. Kdward B. Johns, Jr.. Naval Reserves^ Frank G. Raynor. Llth Arlillery Coast Guard. '.New York; George Cook, 2.'id Regi¬ ment; Chester Hendriikson, '2iid Reg¬ iment: Arthur Smith. enKineer; Frank i White. .Navy; Bryon l»man, Leonard ^ Ix)man, Regulars. Fort Sam. Houston,! Texas; William K. Bruehhauser, Avi- • Mr. and Mrs. David Greaves, of this | «!'"" ^'P'T' !:^''^\ , Reserve. Bay
a vt'r>- capable man. ehauffeuring al his .station at Fort .Slocum.
.Mrs. John Carpenter, after a very Iileasant visit with her daughter, .Mrs. Harry Greenwald. of Rosi'ndale. .N. Y., returned home.
After a year's study at Miss Tewks- 1 berry's school. Scarsdale, N. Y., Miss j -Mollie Draper returned home for th .> I Slimmer months onlv. I
19 Sonth Main Street Telephone .South Grand ATruat
Freeport Connection Raldwin
(OME TO IS FOR WIRE FENCIJ^G
Ton know how Important it is In hnying wire fencing to get the dur^
able kind that stands wear and tear and bad weather. Wc hare it{
also a complete line of hardware—tools of every description.
StoTes Kanvres Store Pipe Oil SfoTes Gas and Klectric Platei
Carpenter's and Mason's Tools Rnilder's Hardirare
Paints Oils Ynrnishes Brushes
BIT STAXD.Uin GOODS OF RKMABLE PKOPl.E
Shore; Arthur K. Peltit, Navy; Allan T. Carpenter, cook: Frank White, act¬ ing corporal Mai-hine Gun Company, lOth Infantry.
village, are the hajipy parents of a little baby boy which was born on Sunday last.
Mr. Arthur J. .Anihony. who hroki j .
his wrist as the result of the back- i Mr. Garland Gaden. a former resi- firing of bis Ford, is getting alongjrtfnt of Roosevelt, ioin<'d the colors nicely, hut is slill under tbe doctors and enlisted in the L'iid Regiment.
care.
I Miss Tliorhe T. Powers, of the Bald¬ win Church, was elected .lunior League superintendent of the i:pworlh League Convention.
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74 SOITH MAirr STREET
.(Tel. 1826)
FREKPORT
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Merrick is all ready for the census, I beginning on .Monday, the llth. Let! ev<'ryont- make a special effect to reg¬ ister as soon as possible.
The annual fair of the Church of Ihe Redeemer will he held on the af¬ ternoon and eviMiig of June 27, and tbe evening of the 28th only. A fine dinner will bi^'served upon the two evenings, Offerinss for this fair are ¦solicited. Be pri'seiit, friends, and help along.
This Friday is ihe e\-eiiiiiii for ihe liiK minstrel whicli will be given un¬ der Ihe auspices nf the Choir Guild a' the Fire Hall. The show will st"ar.t promptly at 8.:iii. .A bit; time is in sloi'i- tor all who attend. Among the noted talenl is Di. lloh-omb, .Mr. Kv¬ ans. K. G. Hill, r.illy Wolff. Harry .Muller. Dr. Kvans, C. A. Calkins, .Mrs,
Hill and a chonis nf ladies. \
George Vanderhilt Todd, of the Camp Grounds in this village, died on Tuesday night frniii heart failure. .Mr. Todd left the house for business, but complained throiiKboiit the day of pains in his ebest. He retired early Tiiesd:iy evening and accidentally the lock on his bed room door became fastened. .'Mrs. Todd later on went up stairs and heard hard brealliing. She tried to enter, but the door was locked.
.Not being able to force the door herself, she iinmedialely sent for her son Saniuel, who lives in a cottage near by. He at once forced tbe door open and di.scoveied that his father had passed away.
.Mr. Todd was a man of 71? years of age and of fine presence. He was 1 (.nor.'d, loved and respectetl by all who knew him. He was a very active member in the .Merrick Civic League. For the past fifty years Mr. Todd waa in the printing business with an offlce on Beckman Street, New York. Be- .sidc his widow, .Mr. Todd left two sons, one of whom is Samuel, foreman of the .Merrick Hook, Ladder and Kngine Company No. 2.
Funeral services were held last Fri¬ day with interment at Cypress Hills. Rev. W. H. Liltlehrandt, rector of the Church of the I-Iedeemer, ofTicialed,
Mr, Franklin T. Combes led llie Kp-
worlb League nieetint: in the M, i;.
I r'liiireli Simila\- eveiiiiii,'. The topic
' was, "What are my Bible Study Hah
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Mrs. l-;dward Levine. of Grand .Ave- t nne. who has heen confined to her I home wilh illness, is iiiipiovinir.
Oil Sunilav morning the G. I!. P Mott Post of Freepfirt was presenl at the M. K. Church. Rev. .Martin O. Lepley delivered an iiddri ss which was very interesting and inslriicliv e
Four-Flushers. Lots ttt men find it diilicult to live up to the salary Ihey want their friends to believe Ihey nre getting.—Cincinnati Times S'lT
The ^S3£a£JL store Prescriptions Filled Reasonably and Right
Your dortor'* written order it filled ju»t a* carefully at h. could detire. You will be lure of the beit ratult* from the medicine you take whan you bring your pretcnption* to u«. Accurate weighing and meaiuring- pure, potent drug* and *killful compounding a**urei you of getting tka mo»l for your money. Promptly delivered. Phone order* (elicited.
From the buying of drug* and drug *tore niarchandi*e up until the lime that we tell them to you we con*taally are on the watch to *e« tkat the quality doe* not deteriorate and that it i* of ju*t a* high a *taAdiBg •¦ when we bought it. Thi* a**ure* you of getting the be*t drug »tore »er- vic« and fulle*l *ati>faction. It m.jce* no difference what you buy of us you can depend that the quality i* right and the price reaionable. Giva Ul your order. Our motto i*:
^'Everything Right or Your Money Back'
Clarences. Abrams, ph g.
23 West Merrick Road
PHONE, No. 1
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.Merrick was indeed very well rep- ' resented by the Home Defense League al .Mineola la«t ^Vedncsday. Tlie mem¬ bers of Ihe League were in charge of .Major Christoffel.
BALDWIN.
WeflaveNew andUsedFords
Touring, Itunabont, Coiipelet Town snd BiislnesB Cars
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
We carry and constantly hafe on hand a large stocli of all FORD parts
TOOLS AND MAN Make the World's Greatness
WK KM PLOY THK MOST ( APABLK AXD REMABLK MACHLMSTS
Wt maintain a machine ahop equipped with nodem and np<t«-dBte
machinery and having a capacity to do any and all work »b
or about an aiitomobile
DODGE MOTO.^ CARS, F. 0. B. DETROIT, $785.00
SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS
Topii- of the i:pworth League mill¬ ing in the .M. 1-:. Cliuri-b Sundny eve¬ ning will bo 'The High Grace of Loyalty." Leaders, the .Misses .Ma¬ belle .Miller and Kdithe Smith. i
The Children's Day service of thei .Methodisl Kjiiscopal Chureh will hel held in the church Sunday evenin" at 7.0O o'clock, when an attractive proKram entitled "Praise and Bless- iaiK" will be rimdi-red by ihc Primary Depariment and younger children rtf Ihe Sunday .School, with soni::s by th<- whole school. Kverybody welcome.
The Ladies .Aid Society of ihe M. K. Church will hold its annual Straw¬ berry Festival in ttie chapel next Mon¬ day evening. .A program will be ren¬ dered and the usual treat of ice cream with good home-made cake and slraw- berries will be served.
Mrs. 1-;. B. .lohns, of Grand Ave- , nue, has been entertaining .Mss Jen¬ nie Barnitz, of Brooklyn.
Lasl Friday evening .Mrs, Samuel T. fJourdelte was struck by an automo¬ bile while crossing Merrick Road near Central Avenue. .Mrs. Bourdelte was knocked down and was unconscious. When she came to enough to realize what had happened, she rolled to the side of the road for safety. She was alone, hut managed to get to her home, where it was found she was cut about the head and badly bruised otherwise. The occupant of occupants of the au¬ tomobile are unknown.
A recital will be given by the Aeo¬ lian Company in the Methodist Kpis- cojial Church on Monday evening, j June 18, for the benefit of the Bald- ; win Branch of the American Red; Cross. It Is needless to say that the j program will be an excellent one.
At a recent meeting of the Advance Club it waa decided tbat Insteiul ot
The Ruud kchm In collar or basement and eupplies automatloally every hot water faucet In the house.
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