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News From Eastern Nassau County
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3spervi7«r 11 irs m i^mStb questioned Or. Runcie, Health offlcer, who stated that an average of about ten loads a day were deposited there, and that the drivers were instructed to throw dis¬ infectants, supplied by tbe village of pool after eacb load
The Rusaell Hose Company No .„.^„„_ baa elected* the following otBcers for i pYeeport""' Into the the enaulng year: captain, James-'
Cowsrd; first lieutenant, John Hen- ^^ ^^^ ^ ^
rlcka; second lieutenant, Percy Tweed-1 ^^J^" ,^g'"^;p;";jy,;j~p^ wllhVn"threc- ale; financial secretary. Pa"' "ray-i quarters of an hour, in the presence linger; treaaurer, ilward Schmidt; ,,, jj^^ .j.^,^^ P^^^j ^j,^ ^„ ^135^,^^.^. andlUng committee, Arthur Cornell, ^ ^^ applied^ after any of these Henry Hlnrlck Jr.; trustee tor three I ,^^^g Health Inspector Searles, of yeara, Otto Schmeslnger: delegijle, «>; preeporf, admonished one colored drl- N. y. State Asan., Charles Epple; to j ^^^ j^^. ^^^ obeying the rules by not So. N. Y. Aaan., Anthony Marino. The j diamtectlng after each load, and the annual department meeting and el-i j^jy^^ retorted; "Whar yo' get dem ectlon will be held thU Tuesday, Apr., „„fg^,„^ boss?"—a remark, the hum- nth. or of which was not loat on the gath¬
ering.
The claaa of 1917 elected Its of¬ flcers ttae past week as follows; pres-
tainment tlUa evening.
A second annual Fucbre, pinochle and dance will he given under the auspices of the Ladies Catholic Altar Society at the Bbard ot Trade Hall, at 8:30 p.m., April ISth. Music by
„ „ . , , - ^ X, '>"'" favorite; prizes for non-players,
To disprove the claim ot Dr. Runcie Tickets 50 centa.
MERRICK
Room 4—.May .Mdicaky, Maud Ornizen- hauser, Mary I>riggs, Bertlia Block, Edward May, Alfred Drlngwater, How ard Bartow.
However, It was the consensus of olnlon of the Town Board that the Ident, Gordon Lucy, vice president, | dump was a nuisance and a memace Ruth Mary Lytle; secretary. Helen E. j to the health of the community and
Ifaboney; treaaurer, Henry B. Brock¬ tneyer
No accurracy testa were held at the •chool the past week.
School opened on Tuesday A after a short Piaster vacation.
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the Supervisor rem.irked that if he were privllaged to be returned to oflSce. he, with the help of tbe other members of the board, would not re¬ new the permit, and that the proper officials would be notified and a thirty or sixty day's time be given to And other means of disposal.
The Citizens Improvement Assn.
Ml»s Bertha Kirby was absent from h«" '"" eonfldejice in the projnises of
the Town Board, and take this means in acknowledging the courtesy and attention of thkt Board In this most disagreeable matter, and trust that the relief promised will be consum¬ mated In the least possible time.
duty the past week because of Illness.
The Faculty took advantage of the Easter Recess and spent it in the following places; Principal G''rtrude 'Westervelt. Poughkeepsie; Miss Flor¬ ence Stilea, Saratoga, N. "V.: Mrs. Floyd Randall, Newark, N. J.; Miss Marlon Prall, Orange, N. J.; Miss Marjorie Craig, White Plains, N. Y.; Mrs. Bently, Poughkeepsie, N. V.; Misa E. Brown, Flushing, N. Y.
The attendance Banner for week ending April Sth goes fo .Miss Ketcham with a 98 per cent average.
.Mr. Austin Wood of 'Woods Avenne has recently, purchased a new byciclc.
Miss C. Boeder after spending a number of days in tbi.s Tillage has re turned home last Saturday,
In Mrs. Randall's spelling contest for .March, Julia Harwarth and .Mary Post, lead with Russell -Nebie and Irene Walker, second.
In the mental contest for March In 7th and 8th. grades. Foster Kobin deal with John McCauley second; In apelling contest, Gordon Lucy lead with Anna Behr and Anna Montross, second. In 7th grade history, the following had 100 percent; Eugene Coker, David Coker and Frank Kotze.
A MKNAfK TO HEALTH
The public scavens^er dump in the village ot Roosevelt, according to the promise ot the Town Board, will cease to exist In a short time.
On Tuesday, March 27th, a repre¬ sentative committee of the Citizens Improvement Assn., headed by Us president, Major J. J. Dixon, present¬ ed a petition to the Town Board to abolish the nuisance, as above men¬ tioned, an adequate description of which is too disgusting to attempt.
The Town Board the members of which also constituted the Board of Health, after learning the facts in the matter, and viewing photographs pre¬ sented of the nuisance, promised the delegation to be present in a body on the preriiises, Friday, March 30th. '^I'- John Stutzke has sold bis Buick
Tho Town Board met, at the ap-i^'a'' this week to .Mr. Stromberg of pointed time and place! as promised i Hempstead, about seventy-five residents of Roos-
.Mr, Hultz moved bis fruit and veg¬ etable store In the old lunch room last week. He has a full supply of vegetables, sea food and fruit In stock.
Miss I Gillespie who has been con¬ flned to her home with an attack of the measles has fully recovered,
A big entertainment and dance will be held at the Board of Trade Hall this evening.
Three flres occurred last week, one in woods opposite the Behr property, one in the vicinity of Mr. Cornell of Centennial Ave, and the other in Han¬ sen's woods.
Services of the Roosevelt Episco¬ pal Church next Sunday are as fol- Iowb: Sunday School at 9:45 to 10: 45; church from 10:50 to 12:30 p.m. mid-week service every Wednesday, evening at 8:00 p.m.
Miss Ida Chapman. Mr. John Clark and .Mr. William Browne were con¬ flrmed on Easter Sunday afternoon at fhe St. George's Church of Hemp¬ stead,
.Mr. Peter Beck, law clerk In the offlce of G. M. Levy, is spending a va¬ cation of two weeks at Norwalk, Conn.
Mr. Henry Taylor of Whifebouse ave. has been conflned to his home JWith an attack of the grippe.
Miss Elsie Hansen, sang *he "Res¬ urrection" and Offertory Anthems on Easter Sunday at the 10:50 service of the l'piscopal Church. The solo w,as Indeed very enjoyable to the con¬ gregation.
.Mr. Charles Epple is still conflned to his home with pneumonia, but is recovering.
Last Friday evening the Boys Brig¬ ade of America, held their weekly meeting in the auditorium ot the new school. Quite an active gathering ot boys were present. Capt. Guy Russell was also present for about the flrst time since the troubles be¬ tween the United States and Germany. He put the boys through some drills, and later awarded some members higher offlces for their faithfulness during Commandant Peterson and his absences.
Among those who were appointed higher positions were: John Bergen, captain; Robert Wallace, lieutenant; Pete Salmo, sergeant; James Griff ths, H. Pearsall and Wallace Mole, corp¬ orals; John Clark, quarter-master: and William Browne treusurer and clerk of the Brigade.
Before Capt. Russell departed all the boys wished him the best of luck and hoped that he would soon return to the Brigade again. Any boy twelve years ot age or over, who wishes to become a member ot the U. B. B. A. will please attend one of the weekly meetings on Friday evening at the new school or see Capt. John Bergen who will take charge of the matter.
The house ot Chas. Bier which was destroyed by flre quite a while ago, is fully completed.
0 Mr. WilUam Behr has recently tak- over the Royne Theatre from his brother, Charles. Pictures of the host are shown every Wednesday and Saturdays.
-Mr. John Stutzke spent Sunday morning in Piping Rock on business.
evelt, and considering the cause of the gathering, it certainly had a fun- eral aspect.
A dress rehersal was held last night at the Board of Trade for those who are to participate in the enler-
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ONE of the things that hinders perfect telephone service is the habit of calling numbers from memory, or using num¬ bers from old letter-heads or bfotters.
The right way to start a telephone call is to look in the telephone book FIRST, and make sure you have the right number to call.
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On .March 29th Mrs. Wm. Tabb en- ertained the Ladies Guild of the Epis¬ copal .Mission at the Guild rooms. A very large attendance was present and the afternoon was spent In sew¬ ing carpet rags. A luclous luncheon was served by tbe hostess and after the regular business meeting the members adjourned.
On account of Holy 'I'hursday there was no meeting of fhe Guild.
The next meeting viil be on April 12fh at the Guild rooms, the hostess of fhe day will be Mrs. Henry Smith.
Mrs. Theo. Werner of Hartford, Conn., who has been spending a few days witb her aunt, .Mrs. WV.i. Tabb of Brookside Ave. leaves for a C months visit to Chicago.
Services at Roosevelt M. E. church next Sunday as follows: regular preaching service at 10:30 with ser¬ mon by paator. Rev. D. S. Coors, in¬ cluding talk to children: Sundav School at 2:30 p.m. Epworth League at 7: p.m. Evening service at 7:30 sermon by pastor.
Last Wednesday evening the Cit¬ izens liuproveinent Association held itwmeeting iu the auditorium of the new school. The meeting was very well attended and a few new members were taken in. The various committees reported progress and meeting ad¬ journed. Next meeting April 18,
In the absence of the pastor, Bro. P. I. Seckerson i*m have charge of the .services at llie .M. E. Church next | Sunday. Regular moinins: service at 10:30; Sunday School at 2:30 p.m.; Epworth League at 7 p.m. and even¬ ing service at 7^30 p.m.
Epworth League service will be in charge of Mrs. Walter Stephenson; topic, "How God Guideat"
The regular monthly business and social meeting of the Epworth Leapue will be held at the home of Miss Ger¬ trude Hubbard, Washington Avenue, this Friday, April 13th. Thia is the annual meeting at which election of officers.will take place. All are cord¬ ially invited to be present.
Prayer meeting will be in charge I of Bro. P. I. Seckerson at the church i Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. '
Health.Tvyist. A new exercise Is called the "liver twister." It stmts a sluggish liver Into activity and helps to clear the j complexion. Uere Is how It lir done: i Sitting erect, tnke a deep breath, place the tips of the fingers upon tho ' shoulders and slowly twist the body from the walat up as far as possible to right and left without moving the! hipa. Then make the same mOrement! with the flng(>rs clasped back of tbe! neck and the albows on a line with the : sbonldeni. I
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. The call to arms has greatly en¬ thused the Boy Scouts of this village They think that they will be called any moment to start mobilization and under the leadership ot Dr. Emerson the Merrick Scouts arc eagerly wait¬ ing to respond to the call to colors. It is probable that the flrst and second class scouts will be called upon to do guard duty and aid In signaling flrst aid etc. A few montha ago when this company flrst waa or¬ ganized th^ starte<i a crusade to raise |200. by asking for contribu¬ tions, about $100. has been thus far realized and the boys hope that the residents of this village will Hot for¬ get them. From the sum which was collected the Irays purchased 5 dog tents, 12 large woolen blankets, flne alumlum cooking utensils and a flrst aid kit
The scouts are practically all equip¬ ped and more boys are urged to be¬ come members. Meetings are held every Tuesday evening at the Parish House. A number of troops in Nas¬ sau County has been called out and also all of Queens Coimty.
The school will give a public en¬ tertainment. Arbor Daj, Friday, April 20th. Watch fer further announce¬ ments.
Mr. Wllltam W. Rope, of Buffalo, has been visiting at the home of Mr. Oeo. .McChesney.
Mr. William Stoothoff and Mi."?.* Elsie Stoothoff have returned from an extended sojourn in Florida.
Chicken pox still Interfered wjth the attendance at school.
Mrs. George Stranahan will lead the Epworth League in the M. E. I Church Sunday evening, topic, "How i God Guides."
I At tfie hour of the convening ot ; The Epworth League will hold a •Congress, twelve o'clock, noon, Mon-^ cake sale In the chapel Saturday fday, tbe pupils were assembled and ; afternoon, appropriate exercises were held. j '
The Girl's Friendly Club will hold a Cake Sale sometime In May for the beneflt of the Scouts.
Arbor Day will be observed with appropriate exercises on Friday even¬ ing, eight o'clock, April 20th at the school houae. The public Is cord¬ ially Invited to attend these exercises A collection will be taken, the use of which will be fully explained at the exercises.
The following pupils were perfect in attendance during the dionth of March: Room 2,—Andrew Rogers, Joseph McAtteer, Florence Bedell, Lillian Block, Theodora Wright, Ro¬ ger May. Room 3—John McAtteer, Cardno May, Wilton May, Perry Mar¬ aglio, LJllto^BedelUAgnesRogers.
j The .Mission Study Class held an
A number of pupils have enlisted j Interesting meeting at the home ot and are collecting the eggs of the :-Miss Ruth Austin, Tuesday evening apple tree tent caterpillar. Mrs. John B. Prince was the leader
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BALDWIN.
The Baldwin High School will give a play, "The Deacons Second Wife," this evening at 8:30. Tickets 25 cents
The April meeting of the 'Woman's Advance Club waa held at the home of Mrs. Bruehhauser this Thursday, April 12. The topic, "What Baldwin Needs" was discussed by the entire club.
Miss Kingston, wbo was formerly a teacher in our public school, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Leon W. Bishop.
The quarterly social of the Home Department of the .M. E. Simday School was held in the chapel last Thursday afternon, after a short bus¬ iness meeting, the su];>erintendent, .Mrs. Richard, presiding, the program was enjoyed as arranged by Mrs. Ro¬ bert L. Smith* as follows: Instrum¬ ental solo, Kenneth Thomas; vocal solo. Miss Mabelle Miller; vocal duet, .Misses W^lnfred and Ester Smith; ad¬ dress. Rev. M. O. Lipley; and Instrum¬ ental solo, Kenneth Thomas. Refresh¬ ments served by Mrs. Henry Opper- man.Jr. and her committee, complet¬ ed a pleasant afternoon.
Dwight Hillis, of Plymouth Brooklyn.
I^ast Wednesday afternoon the pstead High School played its game ot the season with the St^:^ Paul's School at ttae latters' (TOunM; and defeated the Institute by a soor* ot 3 to 2. I
BELLMORE ITEMS
l.Ast Tuesday Henry C. FhipQ|% owner of a large game reaerv* the out skirts of this village the sum of S15.000 to the Conaenttk^ tion Commission In settlement ot thm^ State's claim against him for fXlf*'^ egally trapping wild ducks.
The Elbert Valentine Cottace tUL Oak street is now occupied by U. ^ Valentine and family.
Mr. smd Mrs, John Johnson are tl^' happy parents of a baby daugtatot' born Thursday.
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Some men Inalat on so much cji*
tem, observes Elbert Severance, thK
they are always behind with tiM
work keeping up their system.
Mr. and .Mrs. Orville .M, Hawkins, entertained a number of friends at their home last Thursday evening.
One of the cottages owned by Mrs. William Wooley at Hick Neck Point was destroyed by fire at about mid¬ night last Thursday. It waa one of the larger cottages of the group and the smoke and flames could be seen for some miles around.
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The annual teachers conference will be held at the Municipal Hall on April 27. The morning will be given up to the conference proper, while the afternoon will bt devoted to a | meeting of the Nassau County Tea- i chers Association. The latter meet- ' ing will be addressed by Rev, Newell
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