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SEAFORD
The service flaif for this vlllafe waa raised at 3 o'clock on Tmanks- irlTlng. A nnmber of the boys that ara in the Army and Navy, alao a nuAber oi" people of the village at- ftmAoA, and the Rev. Paul Morrson irav» a very Interesting talk on the sabjeet.
There certainly must be some arond •hooters that gun In the Seaford oods; for the large hole where some one shot in the side of the depot is very nnllcoablp. Whether the gunner aimed at the wolf that was reported to he around this village, or was trying to see If he could hit "the hroad side of a barn" Is not known, but If the latter he certainly would be successful.
Mr. and Mr*. O. Schaefer and chil¬ dren bave returned to their home fn Port Washington, after a visit here with Mr. and Mrn. C. H. Haff.
Private Noyae Morgan spent the Thankaglvlng holiday here with hta relatlTe*.
Mrs W. Brogan, Mr. 'Willlatn Bro- gan, Jr., Mr. Arthur Brogan, Mrs. W. Rudyard and Mlaa B. Valentine spent the week end with Mrs. Andrew Ver¬ ity.
Mr. and Mrs. John Haff and daugh- .er Myrtle spent the week end IrltV relatives in Brooklyn.
The Ladies' Guild of St. Michael'a and All Angels' Church will meet aK the home of Mrs. I^ouls Ketcham on Thursday of next week.
The entertainment given for the benefit of the soldiers and sailors In the Y. M. I. C. Hall on Saturday eve¬ ning proved a succeirs, but the noise that was made In the back of th* hall during the whole performance would have been expected from chil¬ dren in the Kindergarten rather than from the young men.
Ml*« Florence Melsemer and Mr. L. C. \j. Smith spent Thanksgiving af¬ ternoon with .Miss M. Ketcham.
Mlas W. Packard, of Brooklyn, spent Tuesday last with Miaa 8. Voo¬ ris.
The annual fair of the Ladies' Aid Society will be held In the Y. M. I. C Hall. Wednesday and Thursday, December 12th and 13th. Supper will b( aerved on December 12th and sn entertainment will be given on De¬ cember 13th. There will be aprons, fancy articles, candy. Ice cream, cake, toys, 10c articles, etc., for sale.
Nelaon Post and Mra. Charlea E. Mllla acted as a committee.
Thn rerular bniHness and aocial meeting of the Epworth I/eague will be held Friday ^ftnlng at the home of Miss Susie E. Vooris.
Mr. William Wanaer will lead the devotional meeting Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Walker are be¬ ing congratulated npon the birth of a bahy hoy. Mother and son are do¬ ing nicely. There will soon be an able ai^siRtant to the principal of the Seaford school.i.
Saturday niglit at tbe Methodiat Church. AB are cordially invited.
Mr. Coward, who haa been operat¬ ed on for appedlcltis at the Mineola Hoapital, is improving alowly,
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Searby entertain¬ ed Mr. and Mrs. H. Stretch, of Tre- mont, N. Y., and Mrs. A. Schlegel and sons, on Thanksgiving.
The marriage of David Warren, aged 69, to Miss Bessie Verity, aged 31, both of Seaford. was solemnized at the North Methodist Church In Amityville laat Sunday evening. The villagers were taken by surprise.
The Ladles* Aid Sodety held an all-day mpetlng at the home of Mrs. Ansel' Raynor on Tuesday, and on Thursday Miss M. R. Handley en¬ tertained at the home of Mrs. M. J. 'Vooris.
A patriotic luncheon waa given at the home of Mrs. Charles E. Mills on Friday afternoon for the benefit of the Methodist Sunday School. Mra.
Mr. Frank Raynor and Sunday School Class had charge of the Ep¬ worth League service last Sunday evening.
ROOSEVET
Dr. Bergen and family motored to Brooklyn on Thanksgiving Day, where they were the guests of the doctor's mother at a family dinner party at the family homestead near Bergen Beach.
METHODIST rHmCH
The lOpworth Ijeague social of the Roosevelt M. E. Church will be held
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Miss M. Hansen ts conflned to her home with an attack of measles.
Mr. William Brown has enlisted In the Aviation Department at Fort Slo¬ cum, New York, as a clerk, and will report for duty to-morrow (Satur¬ day).
Miss Elsie Hansen will entertain the Young People's Social Cluh at her home next F^rlday.
Regular meeting of Boys' Brigade every Friday evening at the Roose¬ velt School.
Regular services of St. Paul's Elpls- copal Church next Sunday as follows: Sunday School at 10 a. m.; morning prayer and sermon at 11 a. m.; mid¬ week servicea every Wednesday eve¬ ning.
Mrs. J. Stretch and daughter Isa¬ belle spent the Thanksgiving vaca¬ tion at Ocean Beach.
Miss Gertrude 'Westervelt, princi¬ pal of Roosevelt Schools, spent the Thanksgiving recess at her home In Straatsburg-on-Hudson.
Dr. and Mrs. P. Bergen and family spent Thanksgiving in Brooklyn with relatives.
A large number of folks were present at the mask and civic ball held by the Alpha Firemen on Wed¬ nesday evening at the Flre Hall.
Miss Edith Whitehouse has been appointed stenographer to Receiver of Taxes J. Foster In the Town of Hempstead, at a salary of $75 month¬ ly. She will assume her duties to¬ morrow, Saturday.
SCHOOL NOTES
Monthly examinations were held at the school last week.
School closed last Wednesday week ago with appropriate exercises In each grade and reopened Monday.
The attendance banner last week went again to Miss Ketcham's first grade because of no tardiness.
Results of week before last ac¬ curacy tests:
8th Grade—^Thelma Mergell, Lila Valentine.
6th Grade—Myrtle Holiday.
5th Grade—Evelyn Hamaker, Rob¬ ert Schmidt, Vera Smith, Ruth Pohl- man, Irene Walker, Margaret Smith, Julius Jacob .Elvin Edwards Jr., Wallace Smith.
4th Grade—Alice Smith. Cornelia Ryf.
Mr. C. A. Helfrich, of Lincoln Ave¬ nue, Roosevelt, was operated on in the Nassau Hospital, Mineola, by Dr. Grimmer, of Hempstead.
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The attendance banner for week ending November 28 goes to the Sth Grade.
Tl'.osp having 100 por cent in any subji^rt in monthly tests held at the scho,)l last week are as follows:
Slh Gnido; -Algebra: Edw! Schmidt. Evelyn Stephen.'on, Anna Montross; spelling: Lila Valentine; history, Ed¬ ward Schmidt.
.'^tli G\ade Arithmetic: : Robert Sc-hi'.,idt, .Mary Kazanowsky; spelling, Geor ri> Mct^auley, Dorcthy Denton.
2nd Grade - Arithmetic; Natalie Bauer, l.oretta Kerwin.
Tlu- leash's honor roll for month will appear in iio.xt week's issue.
ROOSEVELT
.M' ,1. ''ii'iTl'hs tpoiit a few days homo wilh his f;:iiiiiy and returned to F<;rt Hancock, Sandy Hook, where he ha.s been stationed for the last flve months.
Mr. J. McCoffery has opened up a fruit store in the Whitehouse Build¬ ing, where the post oflice was former¬ ly located.
-Mr. and Mrs. G. Plank have rent¬ ed the home of .Mr. Fred Mollineaux.
.^Ir. and Mrs F, Howard entertain¬ ed a fow friends at their home on Sunday.
.Mr. W. Smith has been conflned lo his home with blood poisoning.
Miss .Mllle Hansen has recovered from an attack ot measles.
Mr. F. Monroe has sold his house on Harts Avenue through thu agency of Mrs. G. Delap.
Mr. William Brown left on Satur¬ day morning for Fort .Slocum.
Mr. J. Stutzke left for Camp Up¬ ton on Wednesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Hatt have moved from Lincoln Avenue.
Mr. Jaa. Griffith has been employed by the Lon^ Island Kailroad at the Jamaica Branch.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith moved to Freeport on Saturday.
On Friday afternoon the contents of the ice cream parlor of -Mr. Arthur Bedell was aold at public auction hy Mr. A. Wallace, auctioneer, with Mr. Thomas Murray as caabier. The aale lasted from 'i p. m. to 8 p. m. Mr. L. De Sllva, S. Beck and Charlea Hanimaker were the largest buy era.
Through tlie agency of Charles Balur man/ booaea of thia village have been rentvd tu tbe Curtiaa peo¬ ple-
Many of this vIllAge wbo were j >nt. Berger Seaman and Conrad Rogn
drafted left for Camp Upton early om Wednesday.
WANTAGH
left Wedneaday for Camp tfpton.
Mrs. Rohert Boyce and two sons spent Thanksgiving and also the week end In Wantagh with her mother, Mra. John Pox, of Woodwsrd Avenne.
SCHOOL HEWS
The per cent of attendance for the month of Novemher was as follows: Room one, 79.1; room two. 91.4; i-oom three, 88.1 ;room four, 90.7. For the entire school It was 88.2. During the past few weeks teachers from Mer- lick. Bellmore. Valley .Stream, .leru- salem. West Hempstead and Long Ileach visited our school to observe inst. nction. This Is done to take the place of the fall conference,
The banner goes to room four for having the least loss.
Perfect attendance In Novemher:
Ror.n I—Robert Box, Chas. Reusch, Arthur Lee, Bertha Gorsline.
Room II—Thomas Davis, Grace Seymour, Ruth Seymour, Beatrice Smith.
Room III—Palmroy Box, Edward Socerdote, Ida Velme, Bertha Al¬ brecht.
Room IV—Lucy Albrecht, Cecilia Meyer, Louis Pope.
The above pupils were neither tar¬ dy nor absent during the entire month.
Miss Ruth Lawrence, of Rutherford, N. J., spent laat week with her cou¬ sin, Mts« Helen Jackson.
Mrs. Howard Ketcham, of Amity¬ ville, spent last week with her par¬ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Warren James.
MIs-fl Harriet Place Is visiting her aunt In Hempstead for a couple of weeka.
The Red Cross gave a community dinner on Thanksgiving afternoon to 28 soldiers from Idaho. They were brought from Camp Mills in aut6mo- blles driven by Harold Kropp, James .M. Seaman Jr., John H. Davis, Edgar J. Seaman, and Henry L. Seaman.
The hall was beautifully decorated with the American colors and the ta¬ bles looked lovely with the beautiful silver and cut glass and loaded down with tbe many good things which go In make up a fine Thanksgiving din¬ ner
When all were seated and served. Mr. Frederick Kropp made an appro¬ priate speech of welcome. He said In part, "My boys, on behalf of the ladles of Wantagh I bid you welcome. They know that you are a very long way from home and your mothers ind sisters, but they want yoa to feel that you are among mothers and sisters who appreciate that you are the protectors of our homes and our nation and that you are in the pow¬ er of the Almighty who guards tis nil. I again bid you welcome and hope you will have a good time with us and a good big appetite." Mr. Kropp flnished amid a loud applause.
After dinner and smokes all Joined in singing and dancing until ten o'clock, when the boys left amid the cheers of good wi.shes for both sides, and were driven back to Camp Mil is by autos.
Elmer Coron expects to return home from tbe hospital this week. Although he is not ahle to get around vet, he is much Improved, and we all hope to see him out again soon.
ytn don't. Miss PenneU haa been most successful to date. None call escape hfr.
The Social Club held a busineaa meeting on Tuesday evening.
Howard Pennell spent Tbanksgiv- Ing Day with his parents. Our sol¬ dier boy looks flne in his khaki suit, snd is the picture of health.
BELLMORE
There will be services In the church as usual both morning and evening and Sunday School In th(* Parish House at 2.30 o'clock.
The Christian Endeavor will meet 'n the Parish House Friday evening at 8 o'clock. This being a business meeting, all members are asked to try and be preaent. The topic will be "Self Control." I^eader, Marlon Jackson.
MASSAPEQUA
The first annual hall of the Massa¬ pequa Fire Department, held on Thanksgiving eve in the new flre house, was in every respect a great success, and an enjoyable evening was spent by the one hundred and fifty people who attended. In addi¬ tion to Massapequa's own, there was a number present from neighboring villages, namely Hicksville, Farmins- dale, Seaford and Amityville. Much credit is due the foreman, .Mr. Geo. Pennell, and his committee, for their efforts, which resulted flnancially and otherwise beyond expectation.
Mrs. John Schaefer and aons, Oenrge and John, and also Jerome Shirley, of Brooklyn, were guests over the week end of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schaefer, ot "The Cedars."
Mr. and .Mrs. William .McMiillen, of Yonkers, N. Y., and Mr. and .Mrs. M. Hensel, (A New York, were Thank.s- glving g'uests of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Browne.
Mrs. Frances Brush, wife of Ben¬ jamin Brush, died on Sunday, Decem¬ ber 2, after a lingering illness. The funeral service was held on Thurs¬ day afternoon. Mrs. Brush was a resident of Massapequa for many years.
Good things don't last long. Our new railroad agent—the best ever— Mr. Joseph Raggie, whose ever-ready smile and genial manner had just be¬ gan to make their impression upon
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Richard W. Strong, of Army Head- quaHers, Y. M. C. A., Camp Upton, visited with Charles M. Schaefer last week.
Master Raymond Seaman, of New The Euchre Club met at the rcsl- Vork, is visiting his grandfather, Mr. I dcnce of .Mrs. Theo. Naar on Tuesday Booth, for a few days. Raymond is j afternoon. The successful players suffering with a broken collarbone, i were Mrs. C. Schaefer and Mrs. C. which he broke while at play in New Wentzler, winners of first and sec- York, ond awards respectively.
Mr. Flvin Bodley. our local station agent, has enlislpd In the .Naval Re¬ serves as wireless operator, and Paul liflng has enlisted In the Aviation Corps. He is at Fort Slocum aipres-
United States Government Thrift Stamps are on sale at the post of¬ lice. So step forward anff' make your purchase voluntarily. Our energetic postmaster will get yon anyway if
A masqiiersde ball will he given by the Hellmore Raseball Club on Satur¬ day evening, December 22. In the riremen's Hall. Handsome prizes, both for the best dressed lady and gentleman, will ho awarded. Wal¬ dau's orchestra of Lindenhurst will furnish music for the dancers. You all enjoy watching baseball games in the season, but unless the Bell- moif Baaeball Chib can raise funds the subject of baseball for the com¬ ing year will be a question . So come and back the club by attending tho dance. Admission will be 25 cents. The committee will Issue a souvenir dance order.
Regular services of M. E. Church every Sunday morning at 10.30. Sun¬ day School at 11.30. Evening servic© at 7.30. Preaching by Rev. R. N. Knight.
Harry O Jenner. a resident of thla village, has purchased a large new automobile and Is In the taxi busi¬ ness in Bellmore
Capt. Thomas Smith Is alowly re¬ gaining health after a long Illness at his home on Merrick Road.
George Lutz, who enlisted in the .Navy and Is now stationed on board the U. S. S. Wyoming, enjoyed a brief stay with relatives and friends In this village. He has recently heen advanced to the office of petty officer iind his many friends are elated over the news.
A few of this village attended the enchre and reception given at Trom- mer's Hall on Tuesday evening. It was given for the benefit of St. Bar¬ nabas Church of Bellmore, and tho evening; was one of whole enjoyment*-
Many dancers of this village did not forget the date of the dance given on Wednesday evening, November 28, for the attendance was large. The dance was given by a few girls of this village for the benefit of the Ad¬ vance Hook and Ladder Co. Tho proceeds of the dance will do toward the purchase of a tractor for tho chemical , engine, which is a very essential in this village. The cause is very urgent and should he sup¬ ported by the people of Bellmore.
On November 27 an entertainment entitled "Breezy Point," a three-act Comedy, was given by the Good Cheer Club at the Parish House. The affair was well attended and proved very entertaining as a comedy. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas supervised the play, and deserve credit for their successful work.
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