ISSUED ON FRIDAY.
OFFICIAL NEWSPAHER OF NASSAU COUNTY
GENERAL CIRCULATION
VOL. 8. NO. 7.
PREEPORT. N. V. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 14. 1917
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR
LEADING BUSINESS WILL SELL BONDS MAN PASSES AWAYi FOR TOWN HALL
BIG ATTENDANCE ! MISS STILES BRIDE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF CHARLES LEWIS
22000 STATE MILITIA
AT CAMP MILLS
EDWIN H. VAN RIPER
Died Suddenly at His
Home on Tuesday
Funeral Thursday
hiflwiii 11. Van Ulpi-r, one of ilie foretiKj.si litisitieHa men of Kreeport, filed (llllle stiddeiily al 111!-, home al 12 South I/otiK Heaeh Avenue, last '1 tie.^diiy ttii-lit, AltliotiKh \li. Van Ulper had not heen enjoyins the heHl of health for Komt; little time, espe- i-ially .^inec the ricnlh of his heloved wife in Octohei nf l;i.^l yeir. II was nfll Keiieriilly helicvfd Ihfit his eon- dltlon was fo critical. Ills death Wiis a shock to the coininitnity, for Ik ha;- always enjoyed the respect and fipprohation of all who knew llilll.
The fiiticial s('rvie( s wcte held at lii.-^ latl liome on l.<)ni; lletich Ave- 1 nue yesterday afternoon at 2.'Mt | ct'clock. The Kev. .Saul O. Ctirlit^', of ; tlte .Methodist lOiiiscopiil Chiirtli, of- I f1('lated. The internient was In Ihe , .Maple (ii-ove Cciiieicry. The attend¬ ance at llie services Mild Mie lari'c I llor.il display lpts|)<;.l. ii ,i -iiiall wav ; flu 'sleeni in whicli he was held.
.Mi-. Edwin Herl)"tt \aii liiper wa.H Ikmii in I.oiiK Island City on May 21, IKfiT. lie came to Kreepott in IK'":?, and for .'-.oi^ie time followed the trade <»lf a tiiason. He w.-ts early assoeiat- «^d with his father, Mr. Isaae Van Ul- jtcr, as a erintrnetor. iind foj the last few years has conducted the hiisi- 11^ .^s known as the Freeport Artifi¬ cial Stone Company, lie was a tnost Htieecsslttl husiness nian.
Ill Septemher, I SIH, he married Miss Klizabeth Overroeker. The story of their live.s is one of the .sweetest romances, and her sudden detith in October of h'st year was a shock from wli-ich .Mr. \ an Riper never re¬ et vered.
Mr. Viin Kijier is survived hy his .son. Willard K.. and his daiiKhler, Helen l.otiiise, who has so tenderly adniinislered to hitn for the past eleVen inonth'^; by his father, Mr. Isaac Van Kipif, his sister, Mi.ss l^-rne Van H,^i)cr, iind his brothers. Krank (! .and Ceorne T. \'iiii Kiper.
."-Sealed proposals for the ptirchasf of ili( <T.5.llllll hond is.siK of the Town .if llciiipsteKd, the pioceed,'^ of whIeh ate lo he lis.(I in the eonslrtiction of till m " I'own Hall n the Village of H' in(>sii.ad. a.'^ voted at the I town eheiion. will be opened hy pervisor Hiram K. .^mitli at the Town (li'll. at 12 o'clock n'lon, on Mon-1 flay, .September 2llh. The bonds wlllli be reKJstercd in the demonalion of ti'l.'K'i tacti, and nill hear interest j at the rale of h per cent, payahle j sein:-aniiiially. J
The botid.s of tlif Town of Hemp-I .st( iid are consldeirrl a stibslantial in-! >(. iiieiit and there tindoiibiedly will!
ON OPENING DAY
ON SATURDAY
',?,7|An Increase of Nearly {Pretty Fall Wedding at
Two Hundred Pupils Over Last Year
West Dean Street Home
The
be a larue niitnher I liitects haM' been plans fnr the new (itne. iind it is the ofllciiils to make iiKist handsoiiie in
OlficlHl, notice of in another coliiniti of litivcrs
of bidders
at work on the
cdillce for .some
])lan of the town
the buildins the
the Slilh;.
the Siile appears for the K'tiidance
REGULAR SESSION VILLAGE BOARD
WANT FUNDS TO CONTINUE WORK
.•\lth()ii);li tlu re iire miiny iind \:i ried (lelililiuls 111 inw IIKIile in l''reepiitt
illld Hu '-iiiroiindini: coiiinititiilies, the NeiKhhtn hood Workeis of I'^cepni I do nut ft I I Ihill ihcir work, so IhoroiiKh- ly and i^ysletnat ieally performed. ' onid be dropped even lemporarilpy. The report of their work receuily tnnde sll IWS the Hcop.' of their service |o a great advanlase.
The "Workers" will coiiliiie their service, but with the help aud ftniin- eijil ai(l (if those who eiiii assisl. .Mrs. Charles II. Scholey will eotiiiniie I.) be in chargi" "f 'he work. This is ii Utiariintee that the money will bo (iiiiiioiisiy spent.
.Mis. Kii'd ll Story, iiresidetit, and her committee of Mesdames Williain <;. SiiiVih, llenry .1. Uaymori', Kobert Cj. Anderson. i;e<M;T !l. Hiii'imniK! jitid IMward H. Lent, are appealing for the cntitribiitioti. and every person . .1 eiin afford ( I'lliiinly oimlit to itnd V l'l re. pmid. _«__„
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I TRIED and |
ITRUE ii.
i:i:t iiiiiiiiii bu. ilness wa.s iraiisacl- t (1 ill the last meeting of Ihe Kreeport Ilo.iKl of TrtisttH's held Thursday, .'.epi. iiiber tUli. (oiiiiselor A. N. .loliiisnii reported on the title lo Ihe property lo he ptirt^hased for the con¬ struction of the new hose hnuse of ¦ 1 . iiany No. 2. The eoninninication of ,1. A. Ruddy relative to Ihe light and street eondilion.s in the vicinity of Harris Aventie was referred to the proper rommittecH. 1.. i;. Comelas wrote the board relative to the aame cnndition.
Trustee .Maxson bl¦oll^;hl lo the at¬ tention of the board the condition of '111' ;-omh side of ena Ave tme be- ;w(en Look Beaeh and Handsome r\^aee. As a result, the pioperty own¬ ers have heen rcfinested to lay a .gravel sidewalk.
The clerk was directed to purchase live hundred additional feet of hose, iitid to secure bids fo;- the Installa¬ tion of a sink and attaehmen.s In the lioUs,e of Hose .No. I .
lUUs were ordered paid iis audited nnd the applications for sidewalks iitlll « iller weie giiinled.
('port .Schools opened nn 'ri!i''s(lay. S(»pleinher Ith, wilh it rec- f>tfl attendance, the jjir^jesl in Ihc ;\r. I history of the local educational de- ! piirtinent. The registration al the ( nd of the lirst week totaled Illif), tnnde tiji as follows; High sehool de- ptirttiient, 2iil; Grove .Street sehool, I'S; Seaman Aventie .school, 24!i; Ar¬ cher Streei school, :{4n, and ('0111111- .iiis Avenue sehool, :?.'(?. There are f. itr iitodefn and well crpiipped school littilriings in the villa«e.
The fall session last year did not ;coiiirnence ttntil October. Al the end 0; the first week nf sehotd last year il.e registralitui totaled llilll. It is (inile pr(diable that ai the corre- Itoiidin;; time this yciu- the ntimhcr 111' pupils attending hchool will ap- pii).\iniate LIIIU. The iticiease in rcg- .i I Iition this yciir will reach nearly
.\ liirge stalf of Uiiebeis and in- .itriKiors wen on luitid lo greet'the pupils on Tuesday, and within a re- ; i.irUably .short time the systematic work of the year hiid ('(uumenced. Wiiid I'. .Moon, .Superintendent of Scliools, had returned from his sum¬ mer vaealion in time to oversee the li ilili preparations for the opening and to acfpiaint the teachers with the work refiiiired.
It is predicted lli.-it this will he a banner vciir iu the history of Jhe schools.
HONOR ROLL OF MASONIC LODGE
<)ti» (if ili( prettiest m ih. (ariy fall ..cdf'inKs was Rolemnizffi last Saltir- !ay aflernoon, at two oclock, al TTe hf>rTi«. of .Mt. and Mrs. i;snif)nd Stiles, in Freeport, on Ihe ocasion of the "liirriare of their datii-'hter. Klon nee Chinv hill, to .Mr. Chas Driggs Lewis. .1:: o I Kreeport. Th. Wesl Dean Sir('( I home had been Hftisileally dec¬ orated with hyderangcjis. asters and .f).'-( s of Sharon.
T'he ceremony was p( 1 formed by Ihe Kev. Satil 0. Cttrliee, pii.stor of ibe I'lccpfirt Methodist Kpiscojial Church. Mxpiii thiity-llve men l>«.|s of the im¬ mediate families wei'e present. The wedding march from "Lohengren" ju- ~ pliiyed by .Miss KflHh K. Mclu- I tosh, of Roekville Centi( lU'ffire the tci I eiiiony .Miss Mina li. I limlphrey i li'im I san.i; "Oh Promise -Me.' I T he bride was attii< .1 in a uowai ()f Kfoi't-'elti crepe and siiiiii ;ind car- I ried a hoiKiuet of rnsi-t; and lilies of the valley. She wa-s attended by her sister, Miss Mildred I.. Stiles, who wore a gown of pink tiiffeta and net. She carried a bniupiet of fiink roses. . The bridegroom Wiis attended by hi.- brother. .Mr. Wrighi K. Lewis, ,Ir. The bride was given away hy her
Rigorous Training Pre¬ pares Stat^ Troops for Work in France
( l!y S[i(( Ifll I'i.rK spondent» Taxnab own(rs. nnd in fact many v\ ho do not hold taxicab license^, are finding a bonanza these rliiys in (*.1r- .yiiit passengers to iind ftfini Camp \lill.«. Hit cily of Iwenty-two ihon-
iind soldiers Ihal has s]irting np on
liiiipj lead Plains within a fortnight.
Storekeepers, |o>, jn the \i( inity of
the ramp are in(Tcasin^ tlicit stiles
over seventy-live per cent ;ind a nttm-
,ier of resiiitirnnt, lunch <'otinrers nnd
1 nil .otores have nnened in Homp- ! stead. (Jarden City tind the siirronnd- nii; cfnintrv situe ('mup Mills op- etted.
With the ariival ott Thursday of
Ik I'irst Ambiilaiiee Company of 'ilichigaii, the Kiiinhov* Uivisioti was
(imputed. During the p;ist week the men have heen placed tinder drilling orders \^hich will make s<;isf)n<(l men 1)1 thein hefore many weeks. He- '.lining with .Mondtiy the dMllin.^ ¦
HOW TO ADDRESS MAIL TO SOLDIERS
e fidiri 7.lill il. tn. to 1 l.Hu a.
In the inorninu and from l.l.'i to
I.I'.ll iu the aflernoon. These hours
,i|i|)ly eveiy diiv except .Saturdays and
¦iiiiiflays.
.Major rteneriil W. A. .Mann, iu
iharfze of Camp .Mills. h;is laid nut ii
rigorous i)rogruiuiiic for the men fm
;li. next fonr wicks. The selu'dlile
iills for regimental piiiiides on Sim-
diiy. September Ifi, und .September 2H.
Hrigade review on September litl, and
father. The couple reeeived many j ;i Division review on Suruliiy, October
ami be;iiitiful pre.^ents. 7. These parades should attract Ihoii-
Kollowing the ceremony a collation sand.s of people who wish to .see the
was served. .Mr. and Mrs. Lewis left 1 men of the 42d Division before thi
illil)) conimaiuli rs s'ed that with mni
have adrirei
BELLMORE BANK OPENS SATURDAY
CHAS. VANDEROEF
(fillips
not. d : I'l IV iUe
soldier
tbe f(.i
ill ihe varlons iwliit; form li.v
('ompiiti>, Uigltm
Camp Albert L. Mill;-
(ill iden City. I,
l'l i\ iltl
(¦oinpitiiy, . . . Kf'giment, Ciuii|) \\'adsworth, Spiiiianbiirt.'. S. C.
l'l i\ ill)
. . . . ( Oiiipiitiy lieginietil.
Camp Met "l(''(liin, Antiiston, ..\lii. I mil I eciiiils of Ihe .Njitionfij -Aitoy are assigned to (0111- piiiiiis and rcf^iuicnts their mail iiiiiv Ik addressed to pt iviite Ciimp rpion, Viiphaiik. 1. 1.; ( 'imp Dix. Wt ightsifiw 11. .\. .1,
illld ( "illlip Dev. IIS. .\\ If. >f;l:.s.
Is in Charge- New Era In The South Shore ViUage .,
IIk Knst .National Hank of Ilcll- uor. ep,ns it doors for the irnnsnr- loti of business to-niorn.w (Safur- iii.M inoining. While the officiiil op- "iiig will h,. h„( ;i hcfiitintig for the ank. It (.riainly will be th,. biggest I'ly in III. history of lielnioic For llie pr, sriii. t,,,. hank will l.,< located 'tl Dii.ford Avenue.
I'lu . I'iisi National opens with it -.¦ipjtiil of *.2'.,(iO(i, and a stirpls of T'..'..(i. ll is conservniively cslitnaftd iba: ',i.' deposi;.- ,„i (ho flrsi da\ will icai !i .-li.n.niKi i„ .t-o.ntio.
The ollicers and directors of Ihe ie\i b.-iiiU pnd. theiiiselvr.s tipon the .1(1 'IlKit (In itistilution will
line Siat(
I'or
lieef,
Wine hits lie. 11 ll (•omiiii'liiled il .ilood btiildd. We huve luid ( vestigaie, " e in
I illlil
presetibed and
s .1 body and
uul of ilil the
YOUR DOG WORTH $3 TO CONSTABLl
V Ve poor con.-itable. Added di:-
ii>e liirii add.'(I lo his dally lotl-
work. Henioforih by edict of
.Xgrieiiltitral Di p;irlmellt he
• '• ill iisui'iie till' role of doi; catch-
, r, nr. if necessary, supervisor nf dog
I iiieliei-, until all the unlicensed dops
M 'be town are pliieed in ii iiouiid.
lint tliere is a silver linitiK to Ihe 'I-';. Tl'e liiw iilloivs the consiahles il'.'e" ilolliirs for every day that is niiiininli ll and di'.t r.)yed, iiftcr suf¬ licient iiolice is lliv en to Ihe owiiei'. The Jusiiees nf the I'eaic "ho will issue the order; to the constables ¦.i!i(l polieenien ah^o is given a little , .¦DimiMi'.tiou. 'l"lv .lu'iice "'11 re- ceiic tweiilv (¦.¦tits I'or ciich order is- I'.f (I by him. Tin- .lustices' eiiiolil- iiii III I.s U(i| likelv to be very liirLie,
i' \v I'M r, ;|S tile 1 iA W Siiiii.^ llllll a
siii^b' order slmll be issued to cover all dogs included in a siiitle report .IS ni)i heim; duly lieetised, and that •'•e lotiil sum cli;it'-''( d for stn h .sin- 1. i.lii' .¦ .llilll not exceed Ihe stun :!!' ilirec doUiU'''.
I'.nvu Clerk liilbert Ins eeriiticd '11 ihe various .lustices of the I'.iiee ''¦•¦ 1 wn the niii'ic; ¦lit iibont three .'^-¦iti.| dot; owneis wbo hnvo not' .1.1.1 tied licenses. The .Iiistiees are \^ ;ii; U'J. [or ihe jnoper blanks frotv. vibaiiy. and iijioii . receipt of which I'ic colleclion of dogs of both high illld low degree thiit are uiiIk eii.^ed will brgitl. I
.•\ notife was seut reeently by the master nf tlie .Masjiiipeqiia Lodge, N(V. SL'2. K. iiiul A. M.. Hockvillc Centre, fis'ung for information as to what iiiciiiiiers of the Lodge were in the riiitid Stittes military service, and jiilsd (hose who hiue sons m the ser- -.¦ii(. Tbe response to (liltc follows: M.iubers Kdlierl 1). Ciimpben, ser- .¦ii:.f, ¦ M'K hll.e (inn c I., imli Inf.; .;.iii;je \''. liiisilan, iis.>i. sii|iervisor ;. lel.liniK lines. I'. S. Coiist Citiard: "illli C. Sebiiiiiiiii, Co. J. ISth Regt., . 1"i.!'s!.Uf.:; l.'l'licr 11. K'ce, .\l. I)., Liiiteiiani, I'iiiiip W'liiniiiui; .lames .'.,, ilri).'* 11. I;.I lieiiiciiiinl, I17ih Inf.; , Kiindiill M. Field. .Nntional Army; A. I M.K lilroy. 1st lieuietiiitit, Ii7tli Inf., .N. \.; Charbs F. St lolison; Louis W. !,i<ser. Mth Co., 'Mb Coast Defense ] . 1)1 .iiiiiuil; ll.iri.v W. Davis, 1 Uh Co.. ¦'i. Ciiiist llefetise ConilUiind. Sons Dr. Albert 11. Hammond, ¦M. iiitiil Surgical Corjis; ,1. Arthur ( li; isleiisen. C. S. S. City of Lewes; l.l,111 Diiiiley, .\liirines; Robert Ri¬ der. ( . S. .-;. .M.une, Hand; Kenneth i I). Cariiian. lialloon SiKiial liranch; ¦ IIiiH st ' I'riediick, lieutenant eom- I 1: ii'.dei, .\'a\y; Chai les S. Miller, yeo- I nii.I., .Naval Reserve; Ilolteri II. Slory, j oill i, .Niiv.'l K.serve. I'. S. S. llar- j.\it*r('; .li)s( pll ll.ii'vcy I', lion. Naval ' K'S ivc; H. H'I'd Hit yinoie, .National, ill- y, I ii;-,si'Jll.'i; . t;.l .'iild Cl.iv, cliief !,:..., llel 111,1-'.r, .Niny: Th.'oilore Cliiy, ; s'iiiiiiu. Na\.\; t'iirt Wright Hender-1
early in the afternoon for the Thou¬ sands Islands via motor car, where they will sjiend the month of Sep¬ tember. I'jion their rei urn they will reside in their new home on Wallace Sf "1.
-Mr.s. Lewis attended the schools in Freeport and is a graduate of the ilinersnn ("ollege of Oratory of Bos- Ion. Mr. Lewis is an attorney at law and at iiresent is associated with Kd- inund Drigi-'s of Hrooklyn.
start for Krance.
Trcjops from iwenly-soven different States are now encainpod at Camp M'lis. and when the men file Into ¦iiinp each morning and ;ifternoon the spic'tacic presented is one that may nev«'r be witnessed in this jiart of •he country again. As fjir as the eye can see on these occasions the lines of olive drab uniforms extend, the .sirady ttanip. tramp of the soldiers feet and their determined look iiroii.ses in one a feeling of patriotism 'liiit is net experienced in tbe ordi- liuy routine of life.
AUTOMOBILE SHOW AT MINEOLA FAIR PUBLIC HEARING
ON TOWN BUDGET
111'
¦b'H
Illlil tl
Meiider.son. Seclion 1 , 1 Coi Its; j3(,nn I- ili 01 (lei iy to 1 j.-iit it, I7tli Ini'.; Robert I'lr,I Inf.; Wii'iei 11. .Ii - -.l .Militia;- .liiue':' i • ¦¦2i[ \ . S. Inf., Div . I'.riicl'hiiUsi !•, .Vviittuin ¦I 111 '.leviii, ('Oil-.,
th
; .\i(bil)ald G . C. S. Ambu- I „
r. l''ield, spe- I ll 'le.Vdiru. Cl. j .M» K. (larrison/f'^i, llll snn. .Ir., Ni^ ¦ ¦ ¦ i\, corporal •;; William K li'VLJoii; Pill
D. '1 ii;'e Com-
()iie,^of Uie hi,;: reiitiire.s of the .Miii- eoiii l''ini- held Uinler the auspices of Ihe .•\grietiltiiral Society of (Jueens- .N'assaii ("ounlies on Tiicsdiiv, Septeiu- Ix I L'.'illi. to Siitiirday. .Septem¬ lier L'ltli. inclusive, vvill be the ait- lotiioliile show.
.Not siUistied with ;i coinplete iiK- rieulttiriil exhibit, a poultry show second to none in this section of the Stfite, a horse show of the first or¬ der and trotting iind pacing events which iiiak( the half lyile track one i)f the most important in the circuit, Ihe maiKigenieiit has arranged for a eompliie iiuloiiiobile show in which curs of all makes, from the mo.st In¬ expensive 10 the high powercil costly limoiisin", will be on exhibition. I'liei'e will also be aliowii trucks and a full line of accessories.
'I It" iuitomobile (lep;i rtiiicnt is un¬ der the nianageiuent of Siiperinieii- d-.'iii Joseph H. .\ndiew.s, and he has iiiili/.ed every itn h of iivjiilable sp;iec. In iidditioii to the space under the gt'iiiidiliind. the motor ciirs will Ik lioilsid under foul letlts, iind Maii- ..•ler .Viidiews has announced iliiit hits hiid niiiiierous apiilicaiiotis l.ir
tries, iitlll hi pioMiisi's 11 biggiT aiul
Itir - i'liW tbau . v 1 r.
lu iici (11 dan( (' Willi section llii of Ihe Town Law, made iipplicable to
I e Town of lliuipstead by the Town 'V'iird last year, notice is being given that ihe proposed budget for the next :iCll yeiir has been completed, and is'-on Hie in the olTice of the Town Clerk, at Hemiistead. It shows Ihc iniiiKil estimate of revenues find ex- iiendituvcs for the next fiscal year.
A public hearing on the proposed iiiidget will he held in the Town Hall
II Hemplsead on the 21st of .Septem¬ ber, at two o'clock in tfie afternoon.
Taxpayers who do not take ad- viintagc of tbis opportunity of look¬ ing into the affairs nf the town and )f the exiienses, lucd noi comiilaiii It some later ditte. •tbat tbey didn't itiow .'¦
STATE PRIMARIES ON SEPTEMBER 19
WILL ENTERTAIN VISITING SOLDIERS
.\n informal mei Iii.l; wiis held at the l-'reej)ort Club lloiisi' last Thurs¬ day evening, when Ihe question of lakinK eare of soldiers who might vis¬ it I''ri'eport, with the idea of making Ilieir visits as plciisanl as possibb-. iMlll helping Iheiu 10 keep occupied or (itteriained while in this eonimiinitv Wil.-- eousidered.
In Hempstciid this is now being done on a bii; scale by the V. .M. C. A. iind varioiJij other orKiiniziitinus. but ( (iiiipiirativcly few of the soldii is .;( ¦ to Kl (¦( jiort. However, there have 1). 1 u considerable niniibers of them ii'te OII various occiisioni:, and it Wiis lilt ici liiited tbe nunilier would be biri;-
¦| h
Th« Jll illlill il
Cill
matid. lull Co f, iv. '.I. Cna. I D' ! l'.)., lUh Regi.; ( Uobeii D'.b;.',. ; 1'.
Ith Hem. Albert C.
fense CeiiiniiUld, Ulh
larles llr'lels, Jr.;
ll t '. j.eil, serge'lllt,
'siimara; Hiirtwell
GETTING READY TO SELL BONDS
1 liiii'ties III \'v ((Tuesdav,
li. I'!iiladel|i!iiii .\ii\\ Viiid.
Penslar
Beef, Iron & Wine
i.s the very be.st to he had.
If your bliMid is weak anrt you want new strength and vi¬ tality, try this splendid invig- orutor now I'KNSI.AK BKKI-', IKON AN'U >«1NK ia sold Ui two 8ue», 5(U' and $1.00.
CHUBBUCK'S
Quality ttnit Store FREEPORT. L. 1
RANDALLS OPEN
BANK AOAYTONA FORMER FREEPORT
MAN IS APPOINTED
It is eontempliiti d 'hat the sicoiid Loan caiupaig;!! will close on of .Noveniber next, and that
S Ilf |!;( V iirUM.S polit the Slalt,' will In^ llllll September llith. Tin illieiiH iiotiee was imbl i sbcfi in ihe eolunins of this piiper three weeks i.;o. At this time candiihucs will be mi: linated fnr the positions of At- (1! ney-CeneriU. .lustice of the Su. pretiie Court. Memin i of .\sse:iiblv 111 .Ml iiibi r ol the Countv Comnill-
, New s siories printed in the Florida ; Times-l'nion and in the .Nassiiii Conn- j ty Review at Froi^port indicate that | the First National Hank of Daytona, ' .-( which John J. Randall. "Father of! i'';eepi)rt," is president, and which j went into the handa of a Government 'cceiver .some months ago, hus reor- gani'/.ivl and reopem'd its doors. .\lr. Randall and h'.s son Krnest were present when the bank re-opened on .\tigtist 31bl.
The (jloslnK of the bank was cauaed by the poor investments of the cashier and hy the robbery in February at which tune betwet-a tO.OOO and $60.- 000 in cash aud bonds were taken.
The Times-Union uays ."President J. J. Raadall, of tbe bank, has worked uiiceauntjly for its organization, and this viciuity owes to his efforts the removal of the blot of a large bank failure."
Th« bank halt b«en Uken into tbe \\''itham system and tbe active official iu cbarce will b« J. V. Dunlap.
W;
(Special lo 'I'he Post) -ihington, Sepiember Ki
Lewis
11. Ciirris, Assistant Commissioner of V:diication nf New Jor-^^ey, has reeeiv- ."1 il st.iff iippoin'inrnt on the Federal Board for Vocational Kducation. The appointment was announced follow¬ ing the meeting of the Hoard this last " "eW. The Vocational Act hecame operative July 1st. Nearly thirty St.»lea havt- accepted the provisions of rhe act, which will be a distinct impetus to Industrial education in the United States.
"'Ir. Carrs wa.s fornierly superinten¬ dent of the Freeport Schools, aiui while in that capacity brought the offlciency of the local educaflonal de¬ partment up'to a very hiKh standard.
Mr Carris has the congratulatioua of the leading educators in the coua- iry, wbo know of his ability.
Lit llhe
itlie active campaign will begin not Liter than October Ist. { The deiails of the loiui can not be given out until the Congress has act¬ ed upon the bond hill now pending. .Vs .sonn as the iii'w law has been passed mnoiincenient of the details of the loan will he made. Obviously no subscriptions will be received or can be i(ci;ved to the new loan until the Congress has acted upon the ponding measure and announcement of the is.-iiie made.
As in the previous loan, the gen¬ eral direction of the campaign in each Kederal Reserve District wiil be uu- d«'r 'be ¦uiitervision of the Federal Re¬ serve Bank of that District as the tl.scal agent of the Uoverninent, and '11 Liberty Ixian coiniuittees are urg¬ ed to get In touch with the Federal Reserve Bank of their District and actively engage In the preliminary work of preparing for the next cam¬ paign.
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Ther (iminated ounl.v Ihi eiici.slative
II be two Asseinblymeii
and elected in .Nasi^aii
year, occasioned by the
Reaiiponionment. in the
We are in receipt of a postal greet¬ ing; from .Mr. and Mra. WiUlaaa S. Hal), from Aahevill«, Nortb CaroUoa. The etti atates thai tbey af« bav- iQH a deilgbtful time.
I'''irst A8;»emhly Distriict, consisting .(I ibe Town of Heiiifi.siead, Thainas A. .McWhinney, rhe present iiicum- .'cnt. will he unopiiosed for the Re¬ publican nomination In the Second District, niiide up of the T<^j^ns of Oyster Hay and North Hempstead, Kranklln A. Cotes, of (Hen Cove, seemtt to be the unanimous ihoice of tbe Republican leaders.
(ieorge .M. linde, of Baldwin, will be the choice of the Democrats in the First District, and Richard Kehoe in llu Second Assenibly Diatrict.
So far as can he learned there is only one flght on in the Town of Hempstead for the position of County ('ummitteeman among the Repumll- can«, while the Democrats have flve eontebts on their bandu.
FIR»T WOMA.'y rHAIFFKlK
Mrs. James Odell, of Smithville Snuth, wife of the popular postmaa- ter, holds tbe distinct bonor of be¬ ing tbe flrst woman in Nasaau Coun- 'r to receive a chauffeur's license.
[iiiiposes ol the ineeing were
ll:.-'nssed iit souk btigth, addfessVS
if •xphiniition beiim luiide by .\lessis.
KnWi iind Seltli ,i( the Wjir Coiii-
h.is.ion (111 Tiiiiiiiiig C.'itii]) Aclivi-
.1-. iiud Messrs. llill and Knight on
1 ' vork of, the V. M. ('. .\. in th"
iriilniui; camps ami lis environs, after
whiih it was decided lo make a pei-
niiiiinnt orgiini/.aiion. to be composed
1)1 i.i'-tive >vorkers iu all lociil civic
!ii(l ehnreli oruauizat ions, atid the
¦li.Aving (jflicers were eUeted; I'resi-
iliiii. Village rresident Sidney H.
.--..¦¦y: vice presideiits. Mrs. !•'. !¦;.
Sioiy. Johu .\l Hill 1 ington, .Samuel
li. Smitli; seeretaiy, H. W. Knight;
'r.'iisurer, Smitli F. I'eiirsall.
.\ resoUitioti was passcfl instiucti'ng ¦hi Iiresidetit ami secretary to engage ,111(1 eijiiip siiitiible rooms for the ac- i);iiiiif)dati()ti of the soldiers.
I'resident Swe/cy appointed Uk foi • j 1 I'.v in K committee chiiirtnen, who will, ¦iM'iie theii comiiiiilces ill the nexl i few days: I-''itiam'e, Siuuiiel R. Smith ; ' iiitertaiiuiieiii, LImii .N. rMwards;' :iecommo(l;ii ion anil nloi iiiiilion, S. F, | I'carsall. '
The cniiiiiiittei. nn tiiiance Will be ,' worl, ill nnee s<iiiiinK subscrip- he lieeesSim'V, and llir reiiders do not il.ll, bill send ill lo Mr. .Smith, or ¦ treil^-llre|¦, All
lie iukliow lediicd The fol- diili Fred
VA.'MI»K|{(>KF
people's bank, a cosmopolim^i affair. Ibe siockholders total nearly lifty, Itld there is no on(; man or two men who eiin control the poliey.
The cashier of the new b.uik, Chas. M..^ Viirub'ioeL formerly manager of llie First'.Nat ional iit Freeport, is well \iiown ro Frei-norl and Hellmore and 1,'ie siirr.'uTndiiig villiiges. lb is a Cewliiii'^h uiiin iuul hiis been in Ihe i:;ikin« bii.sincKS. jiraelically all his life. Vanderoef »« a hustler, and I" biiiik ollicial who will meet I,,, ;,. f.plc av t'liy (ransiiet (.heir hus- "' -s. ';'' is sure to itiipr.-'st, them as
"Mve )' ire."
¦| In cMieers iir.d directors are: "'<¦' idl 'it, Di-. II. V. Iloh DMli, viee- • iisiil. tits. ci;,;K Ij. i);n,s and Feter I'. .\vog;adr(); cashier, Ch;iiii',s .M. Van¬ deroef; John J. Hedell, .1. Huyler Kl- liioii and Dl .lohn I". L(ju(!en.
WRIGHT MARRIES MISS M.C. DURYEA
It
-iive
will not work, if
1 l.e 1 coiitrinlltloil
d tb< niisileni .
.¦oni t I b'lt .(Itl-; Vll
in the local nf wspiiper
iDVViii'-; ilie iinniiiini I ll li
!¦;. Slorv. $l','i.
Tbe Soldiers' Clilb has b. eii op- ene'd at IX Railroad Avenue, aud vvill I..' (.|i< 11 I'.ll tile pieseiif each even¬ ing fidtii I. to lu p. 111., iind Sunnday
t.i (.on-- its well.
Liist Sunday reft eshmeiils were serv.-e bv Mrs. Fred K. .Story, chair- mini of the Women's and Oirls' Com- niitiee. iis.sisled by several other la- I I ittid it is iiIiituKd to make Ihis 1 11 ;:ular Sunday feature.
IIKIJRIW \KW YKAR
The llibiiw .New Year falls on Siindiiy eviuiiig. September 1(1, and will be cebhiaKii -Mondiiy and Tues¬ day. Services will he held at Hrook- lyt'i Hull.
An invitation has been extended lo
'. Jewish soldiers at Camp Mills,
HempKte,ad, to attend these liervices.
hDW 4KI»,S HI YS K, K. AVK. IKSU
flat t nee A. I-Mwards, real estate broker of F'reeport, with Oflices in New Yort CUy, was pur^^hased of Mrs W. J. Sinilh, of California, the property al 39 Kailroad Avenue, where his present ofliceB are located. The amount of tbe purchase price has not been made public.
.Stt'KKTAKY HKiO IN rKKEPOET
'Secretary of Slate Francis M. Hu¬ vo tnd his flrst deputy, Mr. Addinon B. Parker, were iin Freeport tbe first ifMek of Beptember and were eater- Mrs. 04all baa driven a car for many (lalned at tbe home of Mr. Howard jtttrt, aa4 has become quite expert. Ostvrltoul, secrtrtary to Mr. Hugo.
i be iiiiirriaue el Ml. j.jiu i. uii' Hnl- lien Wright, son of .Mi. iind .Mrs. I'redei lek Wrinht, of Oceiin Avenue, ¦¦.'¦11)11. to .Mi.'.s .Marian I'oiiise Dur- la. (laiighler of .Mr. and .Mrs. Chas. i;. Duryea, of Auiityville. was Roieirt- iii/ed .'It the SI. .Mary^s i;pi.scopal ¦ ll l'l ')iat V l!iif;r on Thursday eveniiiw, September Clh. T-lie Rev. John Whiting Crowell. of Oswego, of- .1 'iil< (I.
The hiide, who was gi v en. iiwiiy hy her fjittiei, wore a gown of white sa¬ tin "ith silver lace and pearl Irini- iiiings. The maid of honor. Miss Kdna .Wrighi, sister of the hride- ¦;i(ioiii, woie pink salin with pearl tritnniings, and carried a bniKpiel of pink roses. The bridesmaids, .Miss Helen Hrodie, of Iliooklyn. and .Miss Helm Thompson, of Amityville, were attired in pink satin with silver lace iind carried jiink asters.
The lower girl was Miss Ruth
Dodge Wilmarth, oi Amityville, who was Kowti.'d 111 white net and carried '¦t jiiiik basket with pink and white flowed. The best man was Charles K Duryea, Jr., brother <»f the h.ide. and rhe ushers were William R. Rich¬ ard and .Martens H. Isenberg. both of I'.rook lyn.
Kol lowing a suppitr at the bride, Mr and Mrs. en a boneyiiioim, aft^ will reside in Kreeporf..
the home of Wright left which tltey
Pl'liCHAHK I'LINF PHAKMAi'Y
Anuouncement has been made of •he »»«le of the i<>edertcli H. Flump Pharmacy, located on Railroad Ave¬ nue, to Messrs. Meade and Bartboio- niew, of Freeport. Mr. Harry A. Bar¬ tholomew bas beeu in the employ of Mr Flump for a uui»ber of yean aud tiaa enjoyed ai) incr*«a»ing popu¬ larity with the patroua of tbe atore. Mr. Meade ia at present Id Goverii'> ment service, but eapttots Wj take iu» Uie work shortly.