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T^T^ T^T^TXy^^T^ rr^ "The Largest Incoiporateci Village on Long Island—Freeport
|H »/ K4 wi EJ I 1 il/ I PHV4VOccupies Prominent Position Among Villages of the Elmpjire State.*'— ^ M.'XmMt.tJMmmdMm V-^ X^V X SecfetaTy of State FRANCIS M. HUGO.
PERSONAL MENTION
Mr. Wm. H. Reeres, of Bay Rld«e, wall a xu«st at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Underbill, Henry Street, last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jarrls Root, of South .Side Avenue are entertaining their niece, Misa Frances Yoimg of South <;arolina ovor Auguat.
Observer, returned from a cruise on the Long Island Sound yesterday and la back at hla desk to-day.
Ralph Crandall, son of Mr .and JMrs, Henry Crandall formerly of Freeport wa« a visitor in Freeport over last woek. He spent part of hlB vacation hero at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Smith and part at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benton Warner, of Elliott Place.
Harold Wilson of Merrick Road, the young lawyer, who is in the law ofTice of Edgar Jackson la spending Ills two weeks vacation cruising along tho Great South Bay.
Mr. and Mrs, William Cornell, of Orafflng Place are at Racquet LAke, N. Y., for two weeks. The couple will canoe through the lakea this week and will camp out aa usual. They will be Joined early next week by Mr. and Mra. Elvin N. Edwards, who will motor up,
Ernest S. Pandall and Oeorge Mor¬ ton Levy will return from iheir trip '.o Havana and Cuba on August 20., .Mr. Randall is anxious to be back for ^^ vlsltiug the Village Board meeting "on August j vineyard. 24, ,
ot Auguat at Aabiuy Park. Miaa Pateraoa ia the medal winner for piui<!tuality, having attended school without miaaing a day or being late once, in eleven years. She recently graduated from the Freeport H. S.
Mr. and Mrb. Lloyd Cutler have re¬ turned to Fr,eeport having spent an enjoyable honeymoon in the State of Maine. They will reside in Bellmore where they have furnished an attrac¬ tive bungalow.
During the absence of Jamea J. Nolan, Herbert Clock bas been acting as local representative of The Brook¬ lyn Daily Eagle.
Charlea A. Ryder manager of the local commercial offlce of the New York Telephone Company returned to Freeport thia Monday having spent a three weeks vacation in the central section of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. John Tillman, of ^otith Carolliia are on a visit to Mrs. rillnian'.'i slater, Mrs. Maurice Hal- rjin, on Elliott Place. Mrs. Tllln;au has been here for a month. Mi, Ti'l- nan arrived last week.
Archer B, Wallace, editor of The
Miss Marlon Paterson, daughter of Mr. and .Mrs. George Paterson, of No. Ocean Avenue is spending the month
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Kxp<^rt Service Department Engineers covnpetent to diag¬ nose troubles quickly and correctly.
•Modem and up-to-date ma¬ chine equipment with latest devices.
Repairing and overhauling of all machines and at reason¬ able prices.
Arthur H. Keens formerly with the Lewis H. Ross Company and a resl- Miss Marjorie Smith, daughter of dent of Brooklyn, spent part of Tues-1 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel R. Smith has | day in the village.
friends at Martha's,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Preston Roe i
are being congratulated upon the
The 500 club met at the home of birth early this week, of a bouncing the Misses Harrison, last Tuesday ¦, five pound boy. Mother and son are afternoon. fhose receiving prizes i doing nicely. .Mrs. Roe was formerly were the Misses Florence Miller, i Miss Marie Bolton.
Olive Patterson and Winifred Taylor. [
Mr, and Mrs. Herbert Ackerson of Brooklyn have been spending a few days at the home of Mrs. Ackerson's mother, Mrs. Bedell at Pearsall Ave¬ nue.
the Preabyterian Church on Sunday, August 13.
Mr. Hendrickson la not a atrahger in Freeport and it is hoped that a large congregation may be present to greet him.
Miss Gladys Pitcher of Bellport has been visiting her cousin. Miss Mar¬ jorie Pitcher of this village.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gaugell and family are spending two weeks at Ijike Mahopac. Mr. Gaugell is man¬ aging clerk In the local commercial offlce of the New York Telephone Company.
Anthony Fcdden of the Freeport police department returned last Sat¬ urday having enjoyed a two weeks vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Hunt of North Ocean Avenue, left August Ist. for a two wjeks vacation to be spent at Portland, Maine. Mr. Hunt has been in ill health for a short time and it is hoped that the rest will aid his rapid recovery.
Miss Alice Schneider, local mana¬ ger of the Freeport Coal Company, rpturned last woek from High Hill Beach where she has been spending a two wecka vacation.
Harry F. U. Kelsey of Long Beach Avenue Is spendinR a two weeks va¬ cation In the village.
Jamo.<» Chcphire of Glenada Court Vi.T^. been on.iny ing a two week.s va¬ cation, a portion of which has been spent in tlie village.
Air. and Mr.s. Charles Milbank have returned to Freeport for the month of August. Mr. and Mrs. Milbank formerly resided on Pine Street.
Mr. and AJrs, Wilson Terry and
family of Graflng Place leave next
week for a short vacation to be spent in the mountains.
Wright Lewis has been conflned to his home for the past week with a slight attack of illness.
IN AID OF THl'^rH OF OOt HOLY 8EDEKMEB.
Thursday, August 17, has been sel¬ ected as the date for the Annual Vau¬ deville Entertainment for the benefit of the Church of Our Holy Redeemer. It will be held as usual in the Ameri¬ can Theatre cn .Main Street. All who have attended these events in the past will realize that this announcement is the promire of an evening of real enjoyment.
Many of the artists belonging to our theatrical colony have promised to appear ard help to makt this years' event even more successful than those of former years. Among those who will appear may be men¬ tioned: Sam and Kittie Morton, Mor¬ ton and H.ass, Clara Morton, Gray and Graham, Anihros and Mulvey, Tom and Stasia .Moore, Great Rich¬ ards, Eddie Carr, Lew Kelley, Edna Thurston, Cummings and Darling aud Smith Austin and Coachley.
Tickets can be secured at Camp- eon's FJIectrical Supply store or at Plump's Drug Store.
EDWARDS ON JOB
Freeport laaanuMe Broker t'oBsa* ¦at«« Recvrd SettieBieat Of Loss
The promptness witb rhich the in- aurnnce loases in Freeport are set¬ tled is evidenced in the following let¬ ter received by Clarence A. Edwards, one of the prominent brokers In the Village. The residence of Mr. Grace was struck by lightning Tuesday and considerable damage was done-.
Aug. 9th, 1916. Mr. Clarence A.,Edwards,
39 Railroad Ave., My Defer .Mr. Edwards:
I greatly appreciate the prompt settlement through your insurance agency of the fire insurance claim resulting from the loss or damage done to my residence late yesterday afternoon by lightning.
The settlement in every way .was most satisfactory.
'' Yours very trulv. WILLIAM H. GRACE.
BAKERY
The Best Yet
for your family table Is our pure, well and cleanly made whole¬ some Bread, Pies and Cakea, Their sweetness and flavor please the palate and build up the system.
It is given the best of attention t;or.i the oven to your home.
IGNATZ KRAWIEC
Harrison Avenue
Baldwin
BALDMl.V ( HIRCH XOTES.
St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church meet^ ift the hall of the Fire Company on Grand avenue. Service this Sunday morning at eleven o'¬ clock. A cordial invitation is extend¬ ed to all to attend the service. The pastor, William Steinbicker, Rockville Centre, will conduct the service.
Ernest S. Uandall and George Mor¬ ton I.«vy leJ't on Saturday rr.orriug for a flfteea days trip to Havanna and Cuba. The Village Boaro uniet- iug regularlv scheduled for Tanr.«day, August 17 hits been adjourned until the following week.
Stephen P Pettit, sheriff of Nas¬ sau County left this week for a brief vacation through New York state. "Steve" tired himself out hunt¬ ing down that "hoax." Someone re ported to "Steve" that a man and a boy were murdered on the road r*:- tween Westbury and Mineola, but the theory is now that the boknlghct^d "discoverers" really saw two tired individuals sleeping.
Mrs. T. Horace Evans, wife of Dr. Kvans, of I»wer Main Street receives news from him daily, while the doc¬ tor is in camp with the Tweuty- third regiment at the front. Dr. Evans is a professor in the Long Is¬ land Medical College.
Archer B Wallace, of Church Street was away for a week's vaca¬ tion. He was a guest of the New York Y. C. on its cruise through I.K)ng Is¬ land Sound.
The Palrioiic Circle will hold a domino and euchre at the home of Mrs. Ijcnora Raynor, on Maple Ave., on Friday e.ening, August 18th,
Mr. and Mrs. George Hoffman of South Ocean Avenue have moved to New York CHy where they will re¬ side permanently.
Dr. Albert Hammond has been en¬ joying a two weeks vacation motoring around the Island.
Roland H, Mayland of Randall Avenue has recovered from a slight attack of illness which confined hlra to his Toom for several days. With his many friends we trust his recov¬ ery will be permanent,
Mrs, Driggs of Brooklyn la spend¬ ing a few weeks with her mother, Mrs. Wright Lewis of Pearsall Ave¬ nue.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Germerotb of North Main Street spent a few days In Freeport last week preparatory to an extensive southern trip.
John S. Mowry of North Orove Street returned to business Monday having spent an enloyable two weeks vacation in the village.
Vandewater Post was the recipient of a large crate of mangoes from the onuthern ststes the early part of the week. "Vandy" says they are better *han any stolen fruit he ever ate.
August V. Johnson has been spend¬ ing a few days vacation in tbe Til¬ lage,
Mr. and M^. L. D. Ammerman and dau^ter Ullian left lant we«>k for ^ fortnichtn vacation to be spent in the CAtsklU mountateB.
Freeport Defeats Manhattan.
The Freeport A. A. won from the Manhattan F. C. last Saturday by the score of 11 to 5. Miss Helen Van Riper has been as-] To-morro^^, Augu.st 12th. the vis-
sisting in the law offlces of Johnson and Johnson for the past two weeks.
Edward De Muth of Pennsylvania Avenue leaves next Monday for a two weeks vacation.
EREEPORT CHURCH NEWS
Baptist Chnrrh
Rev. Wm. Breckenrldge, pastor, will preach at both services on Sun¬ day, 11 a. m. Subject, "The Lord God a Sun and Shield." At 7.15 p. m., ;;ub.iect, "How Are the Dead Raised Up? and With What Body Do They nmif.'" Thi.s is the flftli of Ihe ser¬ ies of talks upon 1 Cor. 1.5th chapter.
On Thursday at 8 p. m., prayer and bible-study meeting.
Itors Will be the strong original E;m- plres whom we recently defeated af¬ ter a very interesting game, by th-^ score of 2 to 1.
Frewport will have a stronger team on the diamond this week.
DR. CIRTICE I\ HIS 0W\ PILPIT
At the Freeport Methodist Church next Sunday, the pastor will preach at both morning and evening sorviros. [n the morning the sermon will be on the topic "A Cry for the t'nveil- ing of the King," and will aim to in- (n.-nret the human lonKing for God which persists in spite of all the Manifest degra^lation of humanity at Its worst, and which voices itself in the prayers of humanity at its best.
The evening sermon will be on "The Unrealiztd Selfishness and Im- nertlnence of an Ancient Request." The request Is modem as well as an¬ cient; it still evidences the folly of ranch of the eager search for place and honor. It will help you to think about It with the preacher.
PRESBYTERIAN
The Rev. Wm. H. Hendrickson of Brooklyn, will supply the pulpit of
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I COMPULSORY
Auction Sale
SATURDAY
AUGUST 12
I AT 10 A. M.
I TEN CHOICE I BUSINESS LOTS
I One Block North of Sea- I man Avenue.
! FREEPORT. L. I.
I will be aold to the highest bidder Chai. S. Poivell, Auctioneer
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IF IT'.*. FRUIT A\D VEOE-
TABLES yon want, we
hare (hem, and, of course, the
best at reasonable prices. Everything fresh daily. Fancy Fruit Baskets our Specialty.
Trial is Proofl Freeport Market
L. H. DEMARIA
71 .SOmi .HAIX STKKET
(Telephone ],'52G) .'Xdjoining American Theatre.
COAL and WOOD
S-urely you all use Fuel I'-hen why not come here? 0>nly the best is kept It-ing 8(t7-J Kreeport and i'-uull receive prompt, honest service.
JAMES H. STORY
.MILBUR.N AVENUE BALDWLN.
George Howard Randall
i'2 lirooklyn .Vvenue Freeporl
Telephone 208
Carpenter and Builder
Screening of porches a
buildings and specialty.
Carpenter's and .Mason's Tools, ; Builder's Hardware, Paints, Oils, I Varnishes, Glazing, Garden I Hose, Garden Tools and Poultry I Wire.
i Estimates cheerfully given. Work promptly done.
BOAT BUILDING
IM-MOmilNt; KE-PAIIUXW
any ]inrt of any
BOAT
cxcepl macliiner.v.
s( hai'im; i{i:.(oi{ki\(;
lot) I'ei-t iiiiirliie nill\>ny. ilockint;
mill ciiriiiL' tor himtM dur-
iiiu Ihe winter.
SANFORD BEDELL
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W. Augustus Miller High Class Painting and Decorating^
In all Its Branches
l»ealer in Paints, Oils, Wall Pa-
per, Itrushes nnd Hardware
Telephone 490-\y
1;KA>:> AVE., near R. R. Station
BALIMVL\, L. I.
We Have New andllsedFords
Tonriag, Btnnaboot, Conpelet Town snd Bnaineaa Cars
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
We carry and conatantly have on hand a lante atock of all FORI) parts
TOOLS AND MAN Make the World's Greatness
WE EMPLOY THE MOST CAPABLE AJTD BELIABLE MACHI.MSTS
We maintain a nwchine shop eiinipped with modem and np-to-date
maekinery and having a capacity to do any and ail work on
"¦ or alrout an automobile
DODGE MOTOR CARS, F. 0. B. DETROIT, $785.00
SUPPLIES OF ALL KIITDS
Hardware
Horsi; 11 ij.MsiiiMis
Mi;( IIA.MIS' TOOLS •ilOVKS iiiid |{\\(;ks, both for
p'lriilar fuel and oil. ( clehralcd M.\.SO.\ and .SAFETV
IK! IT .lAKS. Auythliivr and everytliliig in our
line at lowest posNihle prices.
MacFarlane
HARDWARE
Opposite Post OfHce . . Baldwin
Branch of Freeport Store.
WE KNOW HOW CHAS. HOWARD
CONDUCTS
A First-Class Laundry
at
2H BROOKLTX ATENIE
.FREEPORT
(ioods called for aad promptlf retnm«d.