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THE VA88AU POST, FBEEPOBT, H. T., FBIDAT, JASUABT 88, 1916.
EASTERN NASSAU COUNTY VILLAGE NEWS ITEMS AND GOSlIP
VANTiGB
Regents examinations were held in the Union Free School Monday, Tucb- day and Wednesday and the grade examinations Thursday and Friday.
The Wantagh basketball team waa defeated by the Farmingdale Cluh last Friday night, the game being played in tbe Amusement Palace, Farming¬ ilale. Score 25 to 14.
"The Spirit of Lite" was the topic of the sermon in the Memorial Con-| gregational Church last Sunday morn¬ ing. In the evening the pastor's theme waa "The Trial of Our Faith." The regular meetUig of the Auxiliary League was held fast Tuesday night in the Parish House at 8 o'clock.
Miss Emma Whltmore, the station agent at the Long Island Kailroad hore, haa been conflned to her home with a bad attack of the grip.
The annual meeting of the Ladies' Aid Soci'ety of the Memorial Church waa held at the home of the presi¬ dent, Mrs. A. E. Aunt, on Wednesday afternoon.
Elbert D. Smith, one of the oldest and most respected residents here, died on Thursday of laat week froi.i heart troublA He was 78 years of age and leaves his wife, Ellzaheth, and three daughters, Mrs. Wliliam Garner, Mrs. Harrison J. Young and Mies Emma A. Smith. A very large concourse of people gatliered at his late hom<3 on Sunday afternoon at the funeral service, which was conducted by Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite, pas¬ tor of tlie Memorial Church. Mr. Smith v^as a long time members of the Religious Society of Friends, many of whom attended the funeral. The Interment was in Greenfleld Cemetery. The Post expre8.se9 Ite sympathy with the bereaved family.
Wantagh played Weatbury at bas¬ ketball on Monday night, defeating them hy a score of 50 >o 29.
A double game at basketball was played in the pariah house last Wed¬ nesday night. The Oood Cheer Club played the Baldwin High School girls, the ecore being 9 to 10, In the favor of the Wantagh glrla. Afterwards the Victor Club boya defeated the boya of the Baldwin High School hy a score of 4 2 to 11.
In the Memorial Church next Sun¬ day, Rev, Thomas S. Braithwaite will take for his topics, "Soniething Greater Than Money," and Christ's Beatitude, "The Meek Shall Inherit the Eartii." All are wekoine at the services of the church.
Mrs. Curran, daughter of Allan D. Young, Is quite seriously ill witli an attack of pneumonia.
Marlon Jackson, who has been 111 for several weeks, Is allghtly im¬ proved.
Rev. Thomas S. Braithwaite deliv¬ ered the sermon at the funeral of Oliver Davison of East Rockaway on Tuesday of this week. Mr. Davlaon died suddenly while alttlng at the supper table with his family.
Miss Anna. Convors Is ill with the grip.
Word has been received from Dr. Rhame in the south that he has greatly improved in health Pince go¬ ing there.
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BJllDWIN
The Christian Brotherhood will en¬ tertain their wives and lady friends on Friday evening, January 28th, in the M. E. Chapel. Mr. Malcolm Shackelford, humorist, will be the en¬ tertainer of the evening and a pleas¬ ant time is expected. This is the flrst time that the ladies will have had an opportunity to participate in any (unction of the Brotherhood.
The Woman'a Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church held a
Wanted, For Sale, ToLet, Board, etc.
PMi« little want "ada." get the cooda wklle the settlns'a cood. Tel. Sl.
Twa ecnta a word for Srat Inaertloa, ¦tlalaiam ten wordai one cent a word <*r aaeeeaalv* Inaertloaa.
TWO bip seven-paasonpor cars. Loco 6-48, Marquette 4-40, flne condition and perfect running order. Cost 18400. Sell for 81000 cash, or trade for real estate or diamonds to value of |1600. (I. J. McCord. Merrick, L. I.
FOR SALE OR TO LE'T—In Smithville South, six room house on plot, 60x156;
Slenty of fruit. Price, $1,350. Inquire :raft's Market. 1-21-lt
FOR SALE—In SmithviUe south, flve room house, large barn, plenty fruit. Plot 60x293. Inquire Kraft's Market.
ilFOR SALB—22^ ajre farm In Maasa- «huaetta; healthy climate; pureat mnnlnf water; beautiful scenery; 10- room houae, garave and stable. Price. S(,000 cash.
ALSO
TO RENT—Small house at Rooaevelt,
97.00 per month. Apply at Quality
Bakery, eorner Grove street and Olive
Boulevard. Freeport. t0-22-t(
pleasant meeting at the home of Mrs. John O. Lusch on Grad avenue tbie afternoon (Friday). The subject of the program was "India" and the pro¬ gram was In charge of Mrs. Francis W. Miller.
The Gin Pioneers will hold a cake aale In the chapel of the M. E. Church Saturday afternoon.
Hundreds of skaters from this and other villages have beeu enjoying the skating on the old mill pond. Un Sunday afternoons there aro crowds of spectators In automobiles and otherwise.
The .Milburn Literary Society was entertained by Professor and Mrs. Walter L. Shubert Tuesday evening. After the business of the evening waa disposed of an interesting program was enjoyed followed by delicious rt- freshments.
Miss Maybelle Miller, who has been 111, ia able to be out again.
Tiie Woman's Advance Club will give a fancy dress dance at the Bald¬ win Ttieatre on the eve of Waslilng- ton's Birthday, Feb. 21st. There will be an exhibition of folk dancing and prizes are to be offered for the costumes.
Mr. Charles If. Thomas has been conflned to his home for some days.
.Mr. Frederick W. Hoppen Is also on the silk list.
Mr. Harry Hautaehof Eastport has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Smith of Harrisonavenue.
Mrs. M. Taft of London, England, was the guest of Mrs. Francis W. Mil¬ ier. last Sunday.
The dwelling of Thomas Barnes on Lower Grand avenue was almost de¬ stroyed by flre whicii occurred early Monday afternoon. None of the mem¬ bers of the family were at home at the time and the flre was well under way before It was discovered. The Hremen responded (|uickly to the al¬ arm and worked hard, but too late to save tlie building which was gut¬ tered and the furniture about de¬ stroyed.
The Epwortii League Mi.-vslon Study Class was entertained by Miss Doro¬ thy Bock, Tuesday eveing. Miss Elsa I'app was the leader of the meeting, the topic being '.'Social and Political Life lu South Amerlea." After the lesson a variety of games was en¬ joyed, followed by a bounteoue re¬ past, it being the flrat social meeting of the year. There was a full attend¬ ance of members and a number of guests present. The class will meet with Mr. and Mrs. John Prince on Grand avenue next Tuesday evening.
The Misses Myra and Rita Bedell will lead the Epworth League meet¬ ing in the M. E. Chureh Sunday eve¬ ning: topic, "The Meaning of Dle- ciples.
An unusually pleasant League so¬ cial was held In the chapel last Thursday^ evening, following the monthly business meeting. There waa an enjoyable musical program and gamea arranged by the president, Mra. Bertha Rich. Bounteoue refresh¬ ments were then serv«a by the com¬ mittee In charge, the Misses Edith Smltli, Ethel Raynor and Grace Ilseman.
Miss May Lord of Connecticut, who conducted special meetings in the M. E. Church last winter, haa been again engaged hy the church ollicials. Miss Lord will be In Bald¬ win and resume hor work on Sunday. Feb. 13th.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society was entertained by Mrs; John G. Lusch at her home on Grand ave¬ nue, last Friday afternoon. The sub¬ ject of the meeting was "India," and the program was in charge of Mrs Francis W. Miller. The usual dainty refreshments were served. The so¬ ciety will hold a cake sale in the chapel on Saturday afternoon, Feb. r)th. Mrs. Eben E. Acker in chair¬ man o/,the committee.
The Ladles' Aid Society of the M. E. Church was entertained by Mrs. Henry Opperman on Tuesday after¬ noon. The business of the meeting was taken up, followed by a social hour and refreshments served by the lioetess.
SEAFORD
Mrs. Frank C. Young aad daugh¬ ter. Miss Bessie and son Wlllard, wlll start for Florida thia week where they will join Mr. Young who preceded them there.
Many families In uur vlllage are suffering from the grip which amounts, almost, 'o an epidemic. It is thought, however, that a ilttle cold winter weather would lielp to dispose of the grip germs. »
Mr. P. F. Avogadaro Is having some alterations and improvements made to ilis cottage on Park avenue.
In the Firemen's Hall Monday night the Merrick team played basketball with Wantagh boya and were at feated by a score of 31 to 23.
George Rhinehart, aged 71, died on Grand avenue, Kreeport, on Monday of pneumonia. He Is survived hy hie wife, three daughters aud one son. He formerly for a number of years worked for Wilbur F. Southard here and was well known. The funeral service was held in Freeport on Wednesday afiernoon, conducted by Rev. Tliomas S. Braithwaite. Inter¬ ment in Greenfleld Cemetery. The funeral director was Wilbur F. South¬ ard, of Wantagii.
Miss May Albin. daugliter of Mr. and Mrs. Jolin Albln, of this villaee, passed away on Friday night. Jan. 21 at 7:31). Funeral services were held in the Episcopal Chureh on Monday at 2 p. m., the pall bearers being the Messrs. William Haff, Charles Klllan, William Post, Everett Southara, James Varance and Bertsal Miller. The bereaved parents have the sym¬ pathy of tlve whole community.
Mr. Allen has purchased from Cap¬ tain Hanee the property opposite that of William Ketcham's on Jackson avenue.
Mr. Zleuer has moved to Mrs. Pur¬ vis' house on Washington avenue.
A Chowder Supper was given at the home of Mrs. Addle Crook on Thursday evening. It was given un¬ der the auspices of the Methodlet Social Society.
Mrs. Stephen Hoff Is conflned in bed with a slight attack of pneumonia.
The Ladles' Aid Society will meet with Mrs. William Wanser next Thursday afternoon.
The following three children were baptized in the Methodist Church last Sunday evening: Van Wyck Baylis, Margaret Anderson Baylis and George Henry Ketcham.
The Probationers' claes met after the regular Sunday School sessions last Sunday.
Miss Marie Hoff Is conflned in the liome of her aunt, Mrs. Louis Ketcham, with an attack of the gfip.
The Board of Truatees held a meet¬ ing Immediately after the services laet Sunday evening.
Mr. Fred Wilson has an attack of the grip.
The Second Probationers' Class of the Methodist Church wlll meet at
the home of Mrs. WUllam Wanaer on Saturday afternoon.
The Methodist Social Society wlll meet at the home Of Miss S. E. Vooris Friday, Feb. 4.
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Reaeonable Prices.
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35 RAILROAD AVENUE Freeport, L. I.
GROCERIES
CANNED AND BOTTLE GOODS
BREAD CAKES CRACKERS
CIGARS TOBACCO CANDY
KEROSENE OIL
NANCY NOBLE
122 OLIVE BOULEVARD FREEPORT, L. I.
TO LET—Neatly furnished and heated rooms for gentlemen only. In private family; one block from depot and two blooks from Main street. Address Mrs. O. B. Q., Nassau Post. 11-6-tf
WANTED—Work by the day; good
oook and laundress. Carrie Archer.
28 Henry street. 11-6-tf
TO RENT—Houae, flve rooma with five
aorea of ground, near depot at Sea
ford: reaaonablo rent. Wm. Garnett
Payne. Seaford, L. I.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
PUBLIC NOTICE Is hereby given that bida for the printing of SEVEN HUN¬ DRED AND FIFTY COPIES (760) cop¬ ies of the list of ENROLLED VOTERS of Naaaau County aa follows: ' 300 for the Town of North Hempatead aoo for the¬Town of Oyater Bay. 360 for the Town of Hetppatead.
760 . . ,
To be bound .leparately. Bida for aame will be received by t.he Board of Eleotlona of Naaaau Countv at thetr offlce In the Payne A Scudder Buildlnc. Mineola. N. Yr, on MmaaiT. JM«*nr aist, laia, at lO o'clock in the forenoon lit which time the aald bids -wlll ha publicly opened.
Baapla of work and full information oan^ had at the office of the Board oc
TSarSrht is reaerved to reject any and ail bids not deemad to the beat In¬ terest of the County of NaaaavL Dated Mineola. N. li J*"-J£uA!i1; BOABD Ol* BttJBCTIOjre OF NAMAU COUNTT. lAwrenoe ^ KIrwm, Prea. Chartea U. Btowe, See.
Our Method of Laundering Collars
NO FRICTION JUST PRESSURE LESS WEAR
Your ooUars are MOULDED to the proper shape, tearing ample space between the Inside and outside of collar to allow for the tls to
slip freely.
If you send your Uundry to as now, tell your friends.
PARK LAUNDRY CO.
119-188 PBOSFECT STBEET JAMAICA, HEW TOBX
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OUR AlBirOS OOULBCT AND DBLJTKt IK THB ABOVS YXLLAOM
SMITHVILLE SOOTH
Mrs. George Theabold. of 215 Court slreet, Brooklyn, who has been visit¬ ing her cousin. Mfs. Odell, has re¬ turned to her home in Brooklyn mucu improved in health.
The young ladles of Smithville :^uth and Bellmore are planning to give a minstrel show under the direc¬ tion of Mr. O'Keefe ec Co., for the benefit of the Flre Department.
Miss Albertine Clements wlll reside in Brooklyn for the next two months, returning on or about April' 1st.
The pupils passing their regente examinations In preliminary subjects were as follows:
SPELLING: Elsie Betts*, Alfred Brush, Charles De Angeils, Helen Doscher*, Gertrude Gailo*, Armas Kandelin*, George Mueller*, George Olsen*.
ENGLISH: George Mueller, George Olsen, Helen Bopp, Charles De An¬ gelis, Gertrude Gailo, Alfred Brush.
ARITHMETIC: Armaa Kandelin.
GEOGRAPHY: Mllton Valentine, Anna Beyerle, Edna Bruah, Julius Boehmer, Gertrude Gailo*, Lillian Kaysen, Margaret Shea, Vera Sprague, Henry Stengel, Gertrude Straubel, Charles Trlllitzarh, Anna Wenisch, Howard Kaysen.
HISJORY: Gertrude Gailo, Armas Kandelin*, Martha Behland, Helen Bopp, Ruth Bopp, Bessie Johneon, George Regan, Mildred Smith*, Elmo Lloyd, Arthur Hendrickson*, Harry Godlkelt*, Rose DIppollet, Lottie Dlngwertli, Francis Dedek*, Charles De Angeils, Frank Carpenter, Lillian Field*, Alfred Brush, John Carman.
All of tlie pupils who paased In spelling also passed their writing and reading examinations. The pupils whose names have been starred re¬ ceived honor marks.
There were eight pupils who passed all of their preliminary examinations, finishing their work In this school, some of whom wlll either attend the Baldwin or Jamaica High Schools.
YITAL STATISTICS
Town of Hempttead.
DE.ITHS
M.VItTINE—Theodore Msrtlne, at Mal¬ verne on Jan. 15. aged 48 years.
FROST—Amanda Frost, at Hewlett on Jan. 17, aged 75 years.
SCHLAG—.Adolph Schlag^. at Bellmore on Jan. 17, aged 73 yeara.
FERRARO—Palma Ferraro. at Inwood on JAn. 18. aged one year.
C.\RETTO—Louis Caretto, at Baldwin on Jan. IS. aged 65 years.
VORRHLS—Lydia G. Vorrhls, at Mer¬ rick, aped 25 years.
HEIJEI.,!.,—Jane Bedell, at Merrick on Jan. 20. aped 88 years.
SMITH—Elbert D. Smith, at Wantagh on Jan. 20, a^ed 78 years.
COX—-Jane Cox, at Roosevelt on Jan. 21. aged 36 years.
BOVD—Thomas Robert Boyd, at Valley Stream, on Jan. 21. aged nine days.
ALBIN—May M. Albln. at Seaford on ,lan. 21, agred 17 years.
MARRIAGE!)
.^('H.VIIFI''—GL'NTHER—William Julius
.Scharff and Florence Eliza Gunther, botli i)f Inwood, on Jan. 19 by H.-^v J. Milton Thomp.<>on, at Far Rockaway CflOK—GOLDER—Harry William Cook
and Cora Florence Golder, of Baldwin and Freeport respectively, on Jan. 24, by Walter R. Jones, Justice of the peace, nt Hempstead. SCH MITT—HUBERT—Andrew Schmitt
and MarKuerite W. Hubert, of Union- dale and Hempstead respectively, on Jan. 24. by Walter It. Jones, Justice of Ihe peace, at Hempstead. HICKS—ERICKSON—Harry Hicks and
Florence Katherine Erlckson. of In¬ wood and Cedarhurst respectively, on Jan. 2.1 by Rev. Patrick McKenna, at i.'edarhurst.
BIRTHS
HELWEGE—At Floral Park, to Charles I O. and Lilly K. Helwege, a daughter, ^ZIERMAN—At Roosevelt, to Alexander I and Anna Zierman, a son.
DEI.RADO—.\t Hewlett, to Vernon and I Mrs. Delrado, a daughter. 'kaRENY—At Baldwin, to Charles and I Delia Kareny, a daughter.
KCHA.^RDT—At Rellmore. to Frederick i and Ellen Schaardt, a daughter. ' C.\TROP.\—.\t Inwood, to Charles and I Emma" Catropa, three daughters.
ni'RGESS—At Garden City, to Juilan and Amy Burgess, a .
NELSON—At Inwood, to Frank and
j Mary Nelson, a .
I BROWER—At Oceanside, to Arthur and ' .lennie Brower, a .
SMITH—.\t Bellmore, to George and Norma Smitii, a daughter.
My Grocery Store
Because the lai^st quantity of foodstuffs can be produced at 15 to 20 per cent, lower than elsewhere. Because our business is operated on a percentage basis, expenses are kept do'wn in proportion. An¬ other reason, the biggest asset: We do business for cash only. House¬ wives take advantage of this 15 to 20 per cent, at once.
DOLAN'S FAMOUS BLEND COFFEE, lb.
.20c
ALL KIND OF TEAS, lb
H-0 Goods
Presto, large package 22c
Presto, small paokage 9c
H. 0. Oats, package 12c
H. 0. Prepared Flour, pack.. 18c
Quaker Goods
Oats, large package 23c
Oats, small package 8c
Com Flakes, package 5c
Pettijohn, paokage IZVijC
Commeal, paokage 8c
Scotch Oatmeal, package... 15c
Scotch parley, paokage 8c
Farina, paokage 8o
Auger's
Maoaronni, Spaghetti or
Noodles, 3 packages 25o
29c
Heinz Goods
Baked Beans, can. .9c, 13c
Spaghetti, can
Pickles, bottle
Blue Label Ketchup, bot...
Blue Label Ketchup, bot...
, 18c 14g 15c 14o
.120
.19c
Wau Wau Goods
Ketchup, bottle
Gerkins, sour, bottle
Sour Mixed, bottle
Pickled Onions, bottle....
Olives, plain, 14 oz
Olives, stuffed, 4 oz
Olives, stuffed, 7 oz
Molasses
By the gallon
9c
9c 9o 9o 9o 9c
15c
22o
9c
15«
60c
LONG ISLAND POTATOES, bushel $1.35
DON'T FAIL TO LOOK FOB THIS ADV. EVEBT WEEK, IT WILL PAT TOU.
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28 WEST MSBBIOK BOAD
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avenue. Freeport. 80S-.M Wm. H. Smith, Whitehouse
av.nue. Roosevelt. '.'OS .Mrs. John Remmet. De Mott
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Haldwin. I12ri-W Weber's Garage, 25 N. Grove
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S. P. Smith. Waut
Oceanside. ¦J Wm. A. Sperling.
avenue. Rockville ¦M Willis D. Cooper.
place, Rockvllie Casslus M. L.awsol
Beach road, Ocea -W Haywood S. Halss
stead ave.. Roc] -M S. P. Frankenheir
avenue. Rockvil Horace W. Farr]
place, Rockville
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Valley Stream.
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Milford
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I» Hemp- le Centre 72 Grand lent re. ISl Irving It re.
Harry J. Apeler has three months' busines the Middle West and thj firm. Doubleday, Page go as far west as Slot and as far south as Rail
¦town on a
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He will
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N, C.
A Fur Manufacturer Has
600
High Grade Fur Cons
In all Fashionable ModeU and Lengths to clie out at
50c. on the Dollai
That Means Half the Wholesale pices
Your Opportunity, if You Can Use a Fv Coat
THE LARGEST STOCK! OF
HigK Grade
Ever Gathered in New Tork
FOBMEB
WHOLESALE
PBICES
75.00
85.00 110.00 125.00 200.00
90.00 225.00
French Seal Coats
Distinctive Hare, belted or conserv¬ ative models, convertible collar of ri-al beaver
French Seal Coats
N< wi'st Hare de.slgn, collar, cuffs and border of real skunk
Hudson Seal Coats
Dl.slJiictivi- models, self collar and culTs
Hudson Seal Coats
Trlniinid wilh Contrasting furs, Uaie models
Hudson Seal Coats
Cossack and Hare models, collar and deep border of skunk
Caracul Coats
European dyed skiiLs, plain or trim¬ med with contrasting furs
Persian Lamb Coats
Made of selected Leipzig dyed skin?, In ail models
ICLEABANCE HaT.Tg
PBICES
[45.00
I59.5O 65.00 77.50 15.00 62.50 137.50
?!5EXTRA0RDINAEY SPECIALS
At
1000 FVR MVFFS
One-Third Former Price*
Scarfs
5.00
7.75
6.75
8.50
9.00
10.00
11.75
12.75
14.00
16.50
21.50
25.00
32.50
Muff.
• • Red Fox wwe 10.00 fi 7C
Hudson Seal were 20.00 11 CA
Skunk Were 19.00 10 CA
Mole» - Were 26.00 |3 ^
— Bearer — •Taupe Fox
•Natural Lynx Black Fox
• •Black Lynx
— Ermine
White Fox
• ¦ Blue Fox Were 60.00
• • Cross Fox
Were 26.00 J^ 7C Were 26.00 |^ CA Were 30.0010 CA Were 21.00 1Q CA Were 36.00 £2 50 Were 66.00 37 5Q Were 60.00 32 50
Isre 60.00
27.50 37.50
All Parohases Will Be Stoied Ftee in Our Cold Storage Plant on the Premisi
the Bnnuner
A. RATKOWSKY
Where Fan Are Betailed at
Am* where r*a asar aeleet fr*a thi ¦¦••rtaicat mt tars la thm
Take Elevator at No.
28-30-32-34 West
Mm
Street
