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Circulatliig in Freeport, Rockville Centre, Baldwin, Roosevelt, Hempstead, Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh, Seaford and the County of Nassau
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IS GOOD.WORK
Vol. 2 No. 26
FREEPORT, NEW YORK, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1914
Price Two Cents
COURT DENIES THE |BUSINESS APPEAL OF JEFFREY
MEN
AT ANNUAL ELECTION J. DOLAN SELECTED TO HEAD ASSOCIATION
"""SJJFiffv $107.00 IN CASH-CLOTHING, FOOD AND TOYS DONATED
' REJECTED BY JURY"
P«OMINENT LAWYER—M 8 U M-
MER RESIDENT OF FREEPORT I The annual meeting and election
MUST STAND CONVICT I O N ¦ q, officers of the Freeport Business
¦^OR MISUSE OF FUNDS EN
TRUSTED TO HIS CARE. RE¬ FUSED TO APPEAR IN ACTION WHEN ORIGINALLY TR I E D |
Men's AsHOciatlon was held last Tues¬ day evening at the home of Henry (.' Schluter on Church Bireet. The
ACTION OF BLANCHE TRUBEN-] BACK FOR COMMISSION ON! ALLEGED VALID SALE OP
FOR NASSAU POST'S GHT PARTY TO POOR CHIIDREN
REAL ESTATE, ONCE THROWN,^.,, q . r I n- l r-.,
OUT OF COURT, LEADS TO'^ift Party to be Givcn at Cfys
work of the past year was reviewed "~~~~ and prospective chanegs in methods
Attorney George C. Jeffrey, jr., with were dlscuBsed. It was evident ttom
VERDICT FOR OF $124.00.
DEFENDANTS
The case and action of Blance Tru- benback of Freeport, against Father
offices on Fulton street, Brooklyn, j the very beginning of the "meeting , ^^j^^ j Qp^^iLjuis oKch. and Mary
prominent socially in Freeport, was. on Saturday of last week refused per- Kiisston by Justice Carr of the Sup¬ reme Court to reopen the case In which Mrs. Regina Leaks a client, obtained a judgment against him for $656.95, money given to him to pay
that there was Increased interest be I ing taken in the work of the organiza¬ tion.
I The following offlcers were elected: } President, J. J. Dolan; vice-president, I Henry C. Schluter; second vice-prosi- dent, Charles Fritz; and treasurer.
off certain mortgages, now found to j Oliver E. U. Reynolds. An executive be unpaid. Although Mrs. Leaks Ig i Board consisting of George Geller. 1-. i
I Koch, all of Baldwin, tried before j Justice Crane of the Supreme Court lat Mineola this last week attracted I more tlian unusual attention. The ' case was put over and taken away from the jury at previous term be¬ cause of the activity of the plaintiff's husband. Mr. Trubenback who was i serving as a general trial Juror, it
well off 8he can neither read or wrlit*. Sho alleged that the lawyer faijed to do as he was intrusted to do.
At the trial which went on wtihout Jeffrey's presence, Mrs. Leaks testi¬ fied that in May, 1913 she gave Mr. Jeffrey, $82.'*. and In September, 1913, 1208.33 to pay off the mortgage on her home. The records showed that but $525 had ever been paid to the holder of the mortgage. | bershlp are constantly being made.
When she became aware or these ! a"^ It is the earnest desire of the new facts Mrs. Leaks sought an explana¬ tion from Mr. Jeffrey and be promised
was disclosed had talked witu .nanr other Jurors about the merits of me action.
The action arose over the alleged
h. J. Lee, James Campion, Robert Weldon, and Hyraan Schloss was elected. I
Clinton M. nint, police ju.stice of | the village, was appointed secretary ! j.^.,^^^^ ^^ ^^^^ defendants to complete and attorney of the Association to suceed Albin N. Johnson.
Despite the Inclemency of tot> weather there was a very good atten¬ dance. New applications for mem-
to have the mattfr afljusted at once. Another attorney engaged by Mrs. i I^eaks took tbe matter iij) with former counsel but was unal)]p to Heriire any¬ thing but iiromlKcs. !
Finally Mr. Jeffrey was taken be-, foro the hSrrlff of Kings County on ; a Suprenip Court order and his wife ; and mother furnished security for tho > amount demanded. |
When the cane was called be.ror<>i I •Tustlco Blackmar, Jeffrey failed
I ofllcers to have every merchant and business man of this lo<;ality become a member.
MONSTER BENEFIT & DANCE
TO BE GIVEN UNDER THE AUS¬ PICES or NEIGHBORHOOD WORKERS
Onu ol' till' nio.st. l1 season'.s social events to ; monster subsciipliou dunce to be giv- appcar, and judgment was talcon by | gn at the Freeport Club on the eve- default. At the recent hearing iHe ¦ ,iinf, of December 29th, for the l)ene- Judge refused t.«^ reopen the case fl^ ^f the Neighborhood Woikers. \n
ttie payments of commission for the alleged sale of property on Bergen place. Soon after Father Oppei and Koch acquired title to the property Mrs. Trubenback produced a buyer who very willingly .signed a contract to purchase for $26,000. although in¬ solvent. Mr. Charles L. Joly made a small puymeni and Mrs.Trubenback immediately made claim of the com¬ mission.
Ttio defendants ab.solutely refused to pay any conimi.ssio'i for tho al¬ leged trumped-up sale and as a result were sued by Mrs. Trubenback. At the trial at Mineola thi.-? last wri^k the action was tried r.ipidly. The jjury promptly brought in a verdift
iljoratc of tlie [for thie defendants, Oppei, and Mr.
will be tho ! and Mrs. Koch. " Harry O. Clock and JamoH M. Seaman rei):cscnle<l the defendants.
tal Theatre, on Wednesday, j December 23rd at ii P. M. j Entertainment to Preceed I Coming of "Santa"---Patron-1 esses Plan Expenditure of Funds—Campaign Has Been; Most Successful.
stating thnt .Jeffrey could not possibly have any defense.
W. P. HAFF APPEAL ARGUED
SUES FOR FALSE ARREST
MRS. HAMMOND SUED FOR $2,000 DAMAGES BY MISS FARMLETT
APPEAL TAKEN FROM JUDGMENT SECURED BY CARMAN PLANT
The appeal of W. P. W. Haff from the judgment of the County Court which was rendered last January in favor of Carman Plant, of Lynbrook. for one hundred and flfty dollars, was argued before the Appellate Division on Friday last. It will be recalled that this was an action brought by
active winter's work is being planned by t,he ladies who are being accorded hearty support by nearly all of Free- port's leading citizens. The pro- cied.s o£ the danee will do much to
aid tills organization which finds Mi.ss Kiizaheth Farmlctt, daugtiter work for tho Idle; food and shelter | of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farmlett, of for the Imngry and homeless; healing I Grand avenue, has brought an action for the sick; and a moral stimulus I for malicious prosecution against* to all. I Mrs. M. Louise Hammond, of Merrick
A special feature of the function road, for two thousand dollars. This will be the exhibition dance in Louis i action arises out of the arrest ot Miss XIV costume, by Monster Recot and | Farmlett on last Tlianksgiving Day,
Ills partner of Manhattan. In addition to this there will be a competition as well as a Lucky Number dance.
The price ot the tickets is moder¬ ate and they may be obtained from
Plant against Haff in which Plant al-^j,y ^j jj^^ members of the commit- leged that the defendant had promi.sed , ,^^.. Mesdames Clayton Kneeland, M. to "pay him for settling certain law , j 2„iser, .1. Oliver Cummings, Sid-
on the complaint of Mrs. Hammond, in which she alleged that Miss Farm¬ lett had taken from lier home tliree table napkins of tlie value of about one dollar.
This case was tried before Police Justice Clinton M. F'lint and a jury a short time ago and Miss Farmlett
luits between himself and Sarah Haff j ^gy y. Gib.son, Jarvls Root, Timothy j was acquitted on the first ballot. At
SUFFRAGE INSTALLATION
NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS
WERE INSTALLED ON U-CEM-
BER 14 AT CLUB
Of this village. K. Culler, H. J. ItMymore, (
It was claimed by the plaintiff in; piatt and Charles M. Hart.
this action that Haff agreed to pay j .
for the settlement and for all ser¬ vices rendered for bringing it about. This wa.s denied by Haff. The jury however, gave a verdict for one hun¬ dred and fifty dollars to I'l.ant.
The contention of Haff on the ap¬ peal was tiiat the verdict was against the weight of evidence, that certain evidence had been admitted tor the petition of IlafC.s attorneys, which was fatal to tbe juds-'ment. The case was argued for Half by Klvin N. Ed¬ wards and for the respondent by Earl Bennett, of Uockville Centre, attorney for the plaintiff.'
Henry the trial the defendant conclusively I showed that the napkins in question j had been given her by Mrs. Dr. Healy, formerly of Lena avenue. Maiij of Freci>ort's best (Utizens, including the former employers of Miss Farm¬ lett, testified as to her fine reputation,
"Santa" Claus will visit the homes of two hundred poor cnudren in Freeport ihat might otherwise be desolate on Christmas Day as a re¬ sult of the unprecldented success of the Nassau Post's charity campaign. Over $100 in cash has been contribut¬ ed by the leading citizens of the vil¬ lage, not to say anything of the dona- lions of clothing, food and toys. Every one has volunteered to bring the joy of the Christmas season to them. f
Several of the Ne>v York and Brook¬ lyn concerns have efTiciently demon¬ strated their sympathy wilh the pro¬ ject. The Alexander Campbell Milk Company has written that they will contribute 70 quarts of milk to be distributed as directed. Frank W. Woolwortli, the owner of the large and well-known 5 and 10 cent stores, forwarded on latt Tuesday a box con- laining over twe hundred small gifts Tor tlie good 111 tie "kiddies." Be- .<ides these att''activo tokens thirty lolls were sent to be dies.'.ed and given to the children.
The New York Herald very early In the campaign contributed 21 tull- sizcd dolls which havo already been dressed by tha society women and young Indies of ihe village. Abraham & Straus, well know and always ready to aid in J^.ip sort of work, have . wired us this mnrning that they will send a large quantity of serviceable gifts aa their contribution. Every hour brings in some remembrance for | the little urchins. Hardly had the | lirst form gone to press than Rothen- berg & Company, of West Fourteenth | street, wired that they would for- | ward six children's petticoats. This ! sort of gift is especially appreciated, i A meeting of the patronesses of! the Post's Gift Party, including Mrs. I Fred E. Story. Mrs. George Bergen, I Mrs. Clayton Kneeland, Mrs. C. Hen-! ly Piatt, Mrs. Roland M. I.Kimb, Mrs. I Charles Reach, Mrs. J. Oliver Cum-j raings, Mrs. Werner Nygren, Mrs. M. | J. Sulzer, Mr.s. Mabelle T. Jackson, \ Mrs. Lyman Jones, Jr., and Mrs. Es-1 mond Stiles, wao held at the ofllce | on Wednesday morning. Prompt rec ognition was taken of
XMAS FUND CONTRIBUTORS
NET PROCEEDS OF
BENEFIT CONCERT
l.NDER AUSPICES
OF NASSAU POST. . |
Mrs. A. S. Reynolds
Mrs. Lyman Jones, Jr...
Mrs. C. E. Ctoss
John Wanamaker
C. D. Baker
S. R. Smith
[)r. H. Runcle
n. G. Anderson
G. M. Levy
Charles Johnsen
A. N. Johnson
George T. VanRlper....
W. Cr. Miller
Dr. G. Parshall
C. A. Edwards
S. P. Pettit
Harold E. Brown
J. H. Cruikshank
R. H. Mayland
Albrow Schiller
S. C. Holloday
J. K. Eldrldge
I! M Lamb
M J. Coffey
Mr. and Mrs. .Schwa))...
nr. W. G. Smith
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MRSA.A.SEALYESTEtl»EL|ELKS CHARITY BALL
BIG SOCIAL EVENT
FRIENDS PAY TRIBUTE OF RE SPECT TO PROMINENT CHURCH WORKER .
ALL SOCIAL FREEPORT AND SOUTHERN NASSAU COUNTY PREPARING FOR NEW YEAR EVE CHARITY BALL—SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR USHER¬ ING IN THE NEW YEAR—INDN CATIONS POINT TO RECORD ATTENDANCE.
.\it social Freeport and in fact
j Impressive funeral services for [ Mrs. Frances Anna Sealy, wife of Al¬ vin A. eSaly were held at the Bay ; View avenue residence on Sunday af¬ ternoon at four o'clock. The Rev. Saul O. Curtice, pastor of the Free- port Methodist Episcopal Church of which sho was a devoted member, of¬ ficiated.
I Miss Glfford of Rockville Centre ' Southern Nassau County are making rendered two solos, "Nearer My God extensive preparations for what has To Thee" at the beginning and "Lead ' come to be the biggest society event Thou Me On" at the conclusion.^ The of the year, the Elks' Cliarity Ball, to floral pieces were of rare design and-be given on New Year's Eve. The exquisite beauty. Seldom do we meet committee in charge, J. Huyi«.r li^lll- at the bier of a friend an assembly, son, chairman, Roland M. Ijimb and whose every face gave the one expres. Bernard J. Loonam, Is putting forth slon, that of true love and respect every effort to make the affair par for the decea.sed. excellence. Present indications point
Mrs. eSaly had sufTered for years to an attendanc(> of considerably moro with an affection of the heart wlikh than four hundred, some twenty months since prostrated Because of the natural afiractive- her, so that It was thought impo.«.-<i- ness ot iho Lodge it will not be noc- ble for her to survive, but after a lime essary to prov>ide extra decorations, she convalesced and became able lo although ihe Christmas wreathes and attend to her home duties and oven holly will be hung suitably. , On tho indul.L'e in her usual social and ciuirrh main floor ot the Lodge a course din-
eng;ig(Muents. Mrs. Sealy
will noi onlv
mi.-^yeii
Joseph Bognarelin n.OO
C. A. Kider 1.00
.Mr.-^ r. .Mac Lrircn l.oo
[•:. .\. Kihvord.': : . 2.0(.i
Ilu'.'o Sle.trns r.,00
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from her home and otiier cii activity but her memot; will be chcr- ( ished and revised /or all time. ll<-r 1 amiable and truly sinccii' di.-ipo.^itidii cndejued her lo ;i. lari;e circle of frieiuis; indeed to kiiow hei- w;is to be won by a virtue of uiiiul and heart productive only of .snn.sliine, tciider- ne.ss and good chcei-.
Story, .Mr;;. Koland .M, Lamb, Mr.s. L. .\. Van Gilder, Mis. J. O. Cummings, .Mrs. lliarles Reach, Mrs. Clayton Kneeland and Mrs. Frank Alcora.
We are very grateful for the gro¬ ceries and provisions contributed most generously by Leander Barker, Seaman and Rovegno, Henry C. Schluter, Pettit and Hedges, and The Atlantic & Paciflc Tea Company. H. B. Hagen gives a large Christmas tree for the theatre party.
Articles of clothing have l)een sent in by Mrs. Charles Hervey, Mrs. George Aring, Miss Ida Van livery, ' Mrs. Irving Dimelow, Mrs. Frank Al-, corn, Mrs. Mabelle T. Jackson, Mrs. i Charles Reach, Mrs. C. Henry Piatt, Mr. Pearlman and Mrs. iOsmond Stiles, i
All the clothing contributed to the
adults will be turned over to Miss
Childs of the Neighborhood WorlHTs
tho efforts of h" make such disposition as seems
FORM NEW SKATING CLUB
SOCIAL ORGANIZATION RECENT. LY FORMED AN INNOVATION
! character and standing. The I will be heard in tho Feliruary of the Supreme Court.
cast, term
the merchants and citizens to assist the work. The ways and means of (ilstribution. '.be kind and quantity of the gifts, and the expenditure of tlie funds w.".s given careful consideration. It was decided to accept the most generous invitation of George How¬ ard Randall, extending the use of the
best. She will also direct the distri¬ bution of tbe milk donated by the Campbell Company.
ffelief Corps. Lecture .\ vfry interesting lecture and mu¬ sical program will be given in Brook¬ lyn Hall on the evening of December 23rd at elcht o'clock, under the au-
The formal Installation of the new ofllcers of the Freeport Suffrage Club took place at the regular meeting of the organization at the headquarters, the home of Mrs. L. I. Elterich on Cot¬ tage Court. Monday afternoon, De¬ cember 14th. The following olflcera were installed: Presidiuit, Mrs. L. I. EUericli; vic(;-presldent, Mrs. William Ef-kert; corresponding and recording f.ect-ctary, Mis.s I'hoebe A. Parshall; financial secretary, Miss Ada L. Baker and tieasurer, Mrs. .'Vnna Abbott.
After general discussion the Ciub
PIONEER GIRLS OUTING
BAND NO. ,2 OF BALDWIN ON
CROSS COUNTRY HIKE—VERY
ENJOYABLE
Electrical Show Popular The Electrical Show being conducr- Bd by the Village Fathers, which'ot)en- ed most auspiciously several weeU's ry.stal Theatre and the volunteered | ago, has continued to draw the crowds '>' 1''"". -^'' offer to show several reels ot pictures I \^.}io are desiious of inspecting and
witnessing the demonstration of thv U(*w dt'vices.
A greater use of electrical currt nt by the citizens would lend to a redi/-- low. lici! in tiricc-. imliiH
.spices of the Woman's Relief Chirps, entered into business arrangemerrts
Miss Lottie Tlllotson. a globe travel- with the Crystal Theatre, George Ho-
er, ol Hawa'iian Islands, will lecture ward Randall, whereby they will
ou hftr experiences in the different share" the profits of a benefit perform- terrltories of the world. A musical
program of mnlt will be^ given foll.jw- Ing the lecture.
Misses Glartys I'ond. Mildred .lolin- son. Gladys Golden, Lillie Gaillard, Frances Morrison, with their director of Band No. 2, G. P. A., w^nt on a hike to the woods on Saturday last and took a tost in out-door fire build¬ ing. The girls roasted potatoes, toast¬ ed marshmallows, and a friend sent some home-made cookies. The^, after- knives noon was spent pleasantly and profit-; "steve
. „, , , ,«''!>¦ •*"'! ^he young ladies are look-' the countv, will act afi "Sants
ance to be given on Tuesday evening, j ^^^ f,,,.^^..,^^, ^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^.^^ .^ ^,^^ ¦
December 22nd. The funds derived
will be used toward defraying the ex
penses of v. public meeting to be given
for tho children. Tlie pfitronesses and ladies in charge have planned a mod¬ est entertainment for the children to prt^cede the token giving. There will be recitation.'^, danving, and singing, all for the beiient of children. This part of the protjram will lie followed by several reels of moving pitures and then "Sniita" will come.
The theatre will be de<orat<Hl in holiday attiro; a large Cliristmas tree, decorated and trimmed with electric lights, will ftand in one corner of the room. "Santa" will have gifts for every ctiild: fruit,' candy, dolls, clothing, and smal' toys. Pettit, tlu? genial Sheriff of
One (if the niost exclusive of tlie leicnily formed social organizations of tlie village is tbe "Holler Skating" Club wliieh met for tl;e third time on Tuesday evening. Ail ot tho .sixteen members wero present and participat¬ ed in tli(> enjoyments. Special music is one of tlie featiiies of the meei- Ings.
Sliarpiy at eleven tbe skallhg was stopped and tlie members were served with a light collation prepared b'y the ladies of the Ciub. Since tlie • lub meets at Brooklyn Hall and the idea is certainly an Innovation. It is rumored that prices are to be con¬ tributed to tlie ladle.s wtio make the Krealesl (culinary improvements with-;' in the period of a nicmili. \
.No spectators are allowed at the; meetings, althougli each member is | entitled to bring one or more guestj. The members aiC; .Mr. and Mrs. ( harh,;s H<>rve,v. .Mr and ilrs. C. Hen- Mrs. I.yniaii Jones, Mr. and Mr,'-:, c ic. Cross, Mr. and .Mrs. L. A Y^ii Cilder. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Alcorn, Mrs. Mabelle T. .fackson. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Dime-
ner will be served by Reed of Hrook- lyn. Downstairs a colored liuartefte of and cabarit will en;inaiii tlie guests. The orchesiia of five pie<e.< will bo 0111! of the b( ~i tli;i| can be seciin-d.
'Die l.ixh'e Kooiu on the .second floor will lie ii.'-cd for the dancing. Tlie ligliting arrangenieiiis in iho room are arranged in .sucli a way as to lend a derided brilliancy to ilie (-¦orgeousiH'ss of gowns and th(! sfden- dor of the evening. At 11 o'clock, he appointed hour, the lights will be extinguishml as the chimes of the clock toll out the prals of reverence.
Although the committee Is not pre- l>ared to make definite anno\incem"nt, li is Intimated ihai there will be spe¬ cial airanKeiiients fur announcing the birth of ihe new year. It will, no doubt, lie novel and most entertain¬ ing.
I..ast year the annual ball proved to be the greatest success of Long Island festivities. Over Ave hundred attended. Wiihmit a doubt the gowns and creations were tl:e most exquisite imaginable. The funds derived from tlie event Will be devoted |o the reg¬ ular t'lub charities.
FAIR WELL PATRONIZED
CHURCH FAIR IN ROOSEVELT
WELL ATTENDED AND
THOUGHLY ENJOYED
and Mr. and Mis A Siiiiu-y Hey-
Masons to Elect Officers
A stated communication of Massa¬ pequa Lod^'ie. No. 822, F. & A. M., will be held in the Lodge Room on Mon¬ day evening. Dccemiier 211st, at 7.30 o'clock, for the purpose of electing of¬ ficers for the ensuing year.
On Sfcturday evening, January 2nd, the Past Master's Degree will be con¬ ferred In the Jamaica Liodge by tho Past Masters of the Lodge. An inVi-
In the near future at which prcmlner- suffrage leadens will speak on some of the vital questions of Suffrage.
Meetings of the Club are held each week at the headquarters. All women Interested in the work are cordially Invited to at<;end tho meetings and become actively engaged.
g forward to another hike m the | Tj,e dolls, some sixty in number, near future. are being tastily dres.sed by the
• ! The following girls of Band No. 1 leading young swiety girls of Free- passed the serond class test: the port and the vicinity, including Miss Mi.s.ses Adele Klolber, Edna Collins. Gladys Howell, Miss Elizabeth Wood- Ada Johnson. Mildred Cummings, Em- hill, 'Miss Marjorie Pitcher, Miss ma Carman and Florence Noon. i Marlon Patterson, Miss Gladys' Cook,
Misses Mary Morrison, Helen Ar- Mis.s Florence Macintosh, Miss Hazel thur. Belle Sheffer and Viola Gay- Macintosh, Miss Winifred Taylor,,
lard passed the third class test. i Miss Eleanor Finch. Miss .tennie Ful-1 °f the church are planning to carry
ton. Miss Susan George. Miss Hilda I""'
Rennie Smith of Miller Place bas recovered from an attack of the
CHRISTMAS SERVICE Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church
The (lirisimas service with tnti sermon by the pastor w^m. be held in this church on Christmas Day a.. 10.30 a. m. The cHoir will render special Christmas anthems.
In the afternoon at 3 o'clock the Sunday School will have its annual Christmas service with recitations and singing by the members of the school. The distribution of gifts will take place at this service.
We invite all to jcjln us In these services.
For *ext Sunday the usual services will take place. At 10.30, the toornini: service; 2.30, Sunday School; and 7.45, evening service.
On "next .Sunday afternoon tne men
Baldwin Advance Club Till- .Xdvaiu-e Club lield tlieii- rer-* lar monthly meeting last Thursday at the home of Mrs. William l!aynor of Harrison avenue. The papers pre¬ sented, showed that womens work in tiiC Panama Canal was not all tlieor\.
Despite Ihe cold weather, Ihe fair and s'o<ial given on Tui'sday and Wednesday under the auspices of the Ladles' Aid Society of tho Roose¬ velt Methodist Episcopal Churcli was well attended and thoroughly patron¬ ized. Till' (hurch was prettily decor¬ ated and the booths in cliaife of the ladies, aiiniclively arranged.
Tbe ;i|ii-oii t;ible was in charge of Mrs. Samuel Abrams, assir.ted by .Mesdames J. ,1. Dixon and Charles fancy table, Mra. i.sKi:ilant by .Mes- ¦e, William .Mole, and . Tho refreshments of Mrs. Frank Wood,
the III,
V\ hiteliome l.vdia .'-¦tev (lames O, K. Tr A. Doughterty, were in cliai't^e
president of the society, whose .Sun¬ day .Scliool c'asH. known as t--,-> "Busy Bees," pri'sided at a table abundant-
an every member canvass, the
They have been active In the Ihlnifs ly supplied with pretty and appropri¬ ate Clii ii-tnuis I'ifts.
Mrs. Charles Reed, assisted by .Ml s.iames o. Sam(ison and lUlph Duryea, sold the candies and sweets. The rug and rjuilt lab'e was In charge of Mrs. Walter .Stephenson; the flBh- Ing pond, Mesdames Arthur Abramn, Grant Andrus, and C. Millei.
¦ I The members of tbe "Busy Bee"
The home of Mrs. Chaires «irl on ''^'i''*" i»'«' Miss Letltla Wood, pr.es!.-
Merrick road was prettily decorated .''f'"*- a"t' "X" Misses Ruth Lytle. Ha-
yesterday for the meeting of the S. ; =««'' I*rnnifor(i. Margaret Burkard and
O. .S. Five Hundred Club. A colla-j ^**'^^'1» I*'""wn.
tion was served after cards..< The | .—
that make for service and comfort as well as beauty. '
Mrs. Byrne, president of the Club i read the proposed changes of the cou-1 stltutlon of the Long Islanu "..ounse. , of Womens Club. Mrs. Byrne was 1 one of t^)e executive committee of Ihe Counsel. |
Arrangements are under way for j pralelgh. Miss Helen Anderson, Miss ^^^"'ts of which willi be announced jjjp„^^,p^„ attending were Misses Flor-1 Town Budge for 1915
the second annual Christmas dance i Mildred Stiles, and Miss Margaret "^ ''^'' evening service. p^pg Thompson, Mesdames James j -phe budget of the Town of Hemp-
f Sutphln, Jack Denton, Otto Jung, Hen-1 B,ead ' for 1»15 is being made up by
Miss Margaret B. Wheeler has been j ry L. B^wson. Howard Walters. Smith {the members of the Town Board The Utlon is extended to designated of grippe and Is able to attend business! the club audltorluhi on Monday eve-ling ladles of the Tillage are also ' entertaining her cousin. Miss Estelle: Pearsall, Crucltshank, Leroy Corbey, toj^j amount )a $201,000, about 140
of the Women's Auxiliary of tie Coffey.
RockTille Centre Club, to be held in | Many of the patronesses and lead
this Lodge to attend.
at present
ning, December 28th.
dressing dolls, including Mrs. Fred E. MarTin.
and the hostess Mrs. Hart.
000
less than 4hat of las* year.
