News From Eastern Nassau County
ROOSEVELT
The pioKrain of the closing enter¬ tain..< al ni the I'liniary Grades of the HiKj.ievelt .Sohooi, whi(;h W4« h"l(l in the Uoyal Theatre. Vint- as follows:
Orche.Mtia; invocation, Kev. A. J. Smith: "Ihe Fairy (iarden," Kind'-r- gart'n; caritafa, "I'lKler the *^ii^-ar Pl'.iii Tree," OradcK 1, 2, ;!, 4 and ii- ren arkii, itev. U. I'ohiiiian; orchestra.
'J lie enlertaininent wa.s a siiceeK.s in pver;. way and the theatre wa ; crowd¬ ed. ,'. ;eai'..r.' of the .'vening was a fairy d.ince hy l.tile .Mi,ss l-ilHan Hehi», wlio' Had to i('|»<'ai the darce rteveral li^ne^ to Hatisfy the peoj le. The lea( hers are to be conL'iatiila'.d upon the HiicceHS of their efforts.
The pupils of the Tth Grade to *arn Mr, John Bergen haa been engageo Tth Grade cerliflcates are as follows: hy the Great South Bay Ferry Coni-
The coininenceinent exercises of Ihe Kooseveit .School took place on Friday evening, ,lune '22. at the Koyal The¬ atre. LonK hefore eiiiit o'clock lh( vast hiiildinj; was crowded with the friends of Ihe graduates, and hy eifiht fifteen the doors were closed, and a large numhei- were unahle to ohtain even ,-jlandin;; looni. The iiroKiani was HS follows:
Orchestra: invocation, R*v. S. Coots ;8alutaU)ry, Helen K. .Mahoney.
Operetta—"The Brownie Band," 6, 7 and 8 grade girls, OpeninK chonis; Brownies at play^ I'icnic Girls: solo,
F. Uennis: Biilterfly (Jirl.s: Wee,Wee Sonc: Ciypsy Girls; Wood liii|)s: solo. Vera Ahraiiis; the Brownies; Flower Drill; Fairy Princes.-;, K. Stephenson: the Owls, Foster Kohin. William I/)e- b/er; solo, F. Anderson: Fairy Queen,
G. Andrns; Pienic (Jirls; Brownies; <lo8ing chorus.
Claan prophecy, I'aul .M. l.ytle; or¬ chestra; military drill, 18 piipl).-^: valedictory' Gordon I.iiccy; address lo class, Sii|)i. J. T. V. Calkins; presen¬ tation of diplomas. I'res.H. Pohlman orchestra.
The elas.i consisted of fourteen tnenihers as follows; .Mary Gladys An¬ drns..Marie Louise Brand, Idella Ma- hel Brown, l-;dna Anna Ilusch, Henry Biir.Kess Brocktneyer, l';isi(' Disl rich- sen, Frances Greene Dixon, Caiheiine • '.•.(•lia Goet/. t'.ordon I.ucey, Ku'h Mary l.ytle. Helen V. Mahoney, l,il- Uan Rusrsell, Ethel May .Smith, l.etitiai .vl. Wood,
The principal, .Miss (leitiu.l.' Wes¬ tervelt, received man.v floral ofT.rinKs from the p.'ople of Roosevelt in ap¬ preciation of the wondeiful way in which she has broiiKlit into efficiency Ihe pupils of Ihe Kooseveit School. Tli(> program was a meat success and the teachers are to he connralnlated upon Iheir untiring: efforts to pin forth n program so pleasing to the puhlic. T'eopie were present from Freeport, Baldwin, llenipsiead and Cniondale. Among thos.' w.mc noticed Supervisor Hiram K. Sinilh, Supt. ,1. T. P. Gal- kins, of Hempsiead: Lawyer K\y\n Kd- wards and .]ttd-2.o Walsh, of fir.ioklyn.
The teachers all left for iheir slim¬ mer vacation on .Saturday, ,lun(' L'l. excepting the principal, .Miss \\'esiei- veli, who remained to strainlilmi out the records and g.'t ev.Mylhing in readiness f.u' the opeiiin;^ of Ihe fall (erin on .Seplemher I. Il is runmr.d that Miss Westervelt will not r.-tuiii to the school in the falL but it is sin¬ cerely hoped that this is nol true, as she has built up the school and made it rank among the best of iis kind in Ihe couniy, and il is hopi'd she may return tn us at the beginning of the full term
Edith Griffiths, .Madeline Van Nos¬ trand, Mia \'alentine, Anna .Montross, Ix)is Davenport, William Ixieher, Fos¬ ter Kohin, Frank Kotz.
Those In the 6th Grade are Irina Khodes. Beatrice Smith, .May Behr, Kmma Clark, Sarah Cnderhill, Helen Katz, Hajel Willmarth, Helen Rhodes, Florenc.' Kohler, .Martha /.ierinan. Kd¬ ward GleKsiak, George Hansen, .Mar¬ tin .McCailley, Acheson Kiieey, (ieorge Beck, .Simon .N'athan, Harry Walker, Kmil De \adder.
Those in the .'jth (irade to earn cer- liticales art': .Jennie .Stiihle, fjenriet- ta Bauer, .Monica Brockineyer, Flor¬ ence Cornell, .Mabel Dixon, Kuih Grif¬ fiths, Frances Sinilh, Susie Smith, .-Vn- thony Bartovies, Kichai-d Schwane- wide, ffarry .Smith, Charles Vollmer, Kudolf Schlegel.
On .Saturday last the Junior Ifoose- vi'lt Baseball Club met the Aviation Field Baseball Team at their diamond in .Mineola. The game in general wa-s very interesting, but our boys, sorry to say, were defeated to the tune of 7 to 1. Clark graced the mound for our boys, and gave an exhibition of hue twirling.
.Mr. (ieorge Delnap has had the mag- n('lo on his .Metz c»r overhauled,
Mrs. .Streich and daughter Isabelle are sjiending li --iv summer vacation at Ofcan Beach,
On Sunday ihe Koosevell Baseball 'ream will play the Aviation Corps at the diamond at Stop 62.
pany as an a,sHi8tant mechanic.
Friends will be glafl to hear that -Mrs. .M. Matheron ia improving after being confined to her home with an abscess of the ear. •
.Mr. .John .Schlegel now g(5es to bus¬ iness to the firm (if Fearon Browne & Co.. Inc.
in the Royal Theatre last Fridar eve¬ ning.
ST. P.4( I.'S KI'l,S4 0rAI, IMIS.SIO.N
Sunday, July 8 Holy Communion. 7.30 a. m. Sunday School, <J.45 a. m. .Morning prayer and sermon, 10.50 a.m.
BELLMORE
-Mr. P. Dennis has recently built a top on his e.vpress truck.
.Mr. Robert Delap has purcha.sed A lar.i:e racing tair through the Cratta- ay &. Smith Company.
.Mrs. J. Kinkel and children spent Sunday at the home of .Mrs. A. Schle¬ gel.
Mr.
dren. we.'k 'labb.
and .Mrs, C. Stanford anri chil- of Brooklyn, are spending the at the home of .Mr. and .Mrs. of Brookside Avenue.
'l"h<> VoiiiiK I'.'ople's Social Club of the St. I'auls I'jiiscopal Church meets 111 Ihe home of Mrs. Charles I':dwards, of Nassau Road.
Mrs. C. McCellan and daugliier (Jei- tnide returned home after a f.w days slay in the city.
-Miss l-:isie Hansen rendered a solo whi.h uiis very (>Ti.joyabli'.
On Sunday afteinonn the Roo.sevelt Baseball Club played th.' Glenmore Giants at th.' formers diainond at Stop f)2. and were defeated by a w ide iiiargiii. The yaine in general was v.'ry .'xcitahle, but nevertheless very (h^pressing. espiH'ially for the spec- iMtnrs. The Glenmore (Jiants were the first lo score, and it seemed that noth¬ ing could .Atop 111.'in, not even the ef¬ fective and hrilliani pitching of T'.'te Beck, who hurled for Ihe last two or lliie(> innings, replacing Rhodes. The .S.'ore: i; Iciiuku'.' Giaiils. 1): Rnose- v.'lt. T).
On Sun lay evening patriotic ser¬ vices of the .M. 1-:. Church were held in the Board of Trade Hall. The ser¬ vice was very well attended, the Home Defense League and the V. B. R. A. being especially well represented. Pa¬ triotic songs were rendered by the choir and were enjoyable to every¬ one. Rev. Coors delivered a sermon on "r)uty" iiarticularly to the Boys' Brigade.
.Mrs. Samuel .\alhan entertained a nnmber of relatives froin the city on Sundav.
On Thursday afternoon the Ladies' Guild of the St. Paul's .\fission held their weekly meeting at the Guild Rooms. The afternoon was firstly de¬ voted to business in regards to paying off a Jlrton on th." mortgage on the Kpiscopal .Mission. After all biisineBs was transacted a delightful luncheon was served by Mrs. A. Hoffman, host¬ ess of the day. Those present werr. .Mrs. William Tabb, Mrs. C. Binner, Mrs. AVilliam HIneman, .Mrs, C. .Mor¬ gan, Mrs. Bates.
The Indies of the Guild will hold a bazaar on ihe church lawn in fhe near
future.
.Mr. and Mis. W. Ixickwood, of Brooklvn. are spending the week ends during Ihe summer at the home of | third, Donohue and .Muller.
Bellmore, L. J., July 5- The entire day was devoted to a continual cele¬ bration here y<.s«erday, beginning at !>.30 in the morning. At that hour there was a flag raising near the de¬ pot, followed by a parade through the streets of the village. Congressman Frederick C, Hicks reviewed the pa¬ rade from a stand, and made a brief and appropriate address on the flag and what it stands for. Prior to Con- gresaman Hicks' address the Rev. }{. .M. Knight, of the Bellmore .M. i;. Church also spoke about the flag.
The parade wa.s led b» Peter John¬ son, grand marshal, accompanied hy Dr, H. R. Holcomb, dressed as George Washington. After them came .Mr. and .Mrs. Charles Wood, dressed as Incle Sam and .Miss Columbia. Then came a band and a company from the Tenth Infantry, followed by ^e .Mer¬ rick Home Guards, tbe Boy Scout's, and the firemen from the Bellmore and the .Merrick F^lre Companies. The school children came ntyct. and an au¬ tomobile parade closed a long proces¬ sion.
The .Mcrrictf firemen were awarded a prize for making fhe best appear¬ ance, and Thomas Valley won the prize for having the best appearing automobile.
.•\fter dinner an athletic meet was held and was witnessed hy more than a thousand persons. The summary: 100 yard dash Won by J. Donohue, of Baldwin; second, Claire Bartholo¬ mew; thiid, John Buch. Titne, 1] sec¬ onds,
400 yard run- Won by J. Donohue; second, Kd .Muller; third, H. Terry.
1 mile relay Won by Donohiie, .Muller, p-rapk Rnseman and Fred Schnelling; secoud, Albert Smith, W. Hendrickson, John Bush an'd A. Karp. Three-legged race Won by Harold Roseman and .Ames Baldwin: second. George Johnson and Albert Sniith;
MERRICK
Miss O. .Sir(>i('ii has recently return I'd lo busin.'ss after sjiending a de li.iihtful V acHlioii up Ihe Slate,
\li. Hall. ()'¦ Chailes Sl liil.'ly Iiurchased a line horse
has
Regular meelings of the Roosevelt .Athletic Club are held Tuesday and Thui'sday ev.nings of .ach ''ome and uivc vinir hel]).
.Mr. and .Mrs. William Tabh. of Brook¬ lyn.
On Tuesday night finite a large gathering was present at the shirt waist dance given by the Jollv Four at Ihe Alpha I-'ire Hall, Stop 62. The evening was very enjoyable to every¬ one and the niusic vvas of high char- acler.
Regular services of St. Paul's Epis¬ copal Church next Sunday as follow.v.
Sunday School, <.\.\ii lo 10,4.' fiom 10.50 to 12.30 p. 111.; n:id-week services at S p. Wednesday.
liiirch evening . every
rei lulled lioiiii' af II liuie in III.' Soulh
On .Monday evening the Cnited Boys Brigade held their weekly meeting in 111.' basement of the Board of Trade Hall. The boys vver.> under the able command of Commandant Peterson The bovs were tlinroughly drilled „.,";.r i with the'use of guns, and i;ave a graiid exhibition as a result of good faith¬ ful work bv Ihe hoys of the brigade. The Biiparie r.-alized about ten dol¬ lars at Ihe moving picture show held
Half mile bicycle race Won hy .Mil¬ ton .Seaman: s.cond, .-Mbert Smith; third. .M. Karp.
Half n.ile (bo.vs) bicycle race Won by W. Duncaster; second, A. Piper; third, (ieorge Harse.
In th«> evening the grand ball was held at Firemen's H<^ and the feature was the crownrig Of fhe Kin^: and Queen who reign, d over the festivities. .Miss .Adeline .Ad. 1. a charmint; young woman, vvas vol.d the most popular girl in the villag.', and was made the Queen. Her ne.-^r. st competitor among twelve was Miss Jennie Cattans. J. ,T. Lawry, chief of thi' Bellmore I-'ire De¬ partment, was voted King among a tield of nine contestants.
.Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Russell, of Oak Street, are entertaining .Mr. and .Mrs. \\'illiaiTi Parkinson and family of .New Jersey.
Frank K. Briiton has lat.ly been assigned to the .Aviation Corps al Omaha,..Neb. .Mr. Britton i,s one of the four who enlisted from this village, and is the son of .Mr. and .Mrs. Fred .\1. Wood.
An unusual treat Is in store for .Merrick on Saturday night at the .Mer¬ rick Fire Hall, Oakwood Avenue, at 8.;p» o'clock, when a concl-rl will be given for the benefit of the Surgical Dressing Socjety and the .National Special Aid Society, .Merrick Branch. The following well known artists will appear: .Mi.ss Henriette Wakefield .for¬ merly -Metropolitan Optra Company. .Miss Lydia Holz. soprano; .Miss .Mae Rosenblatt,- jiianist: the lilennin^ Trio, violin, cello and iiiano: .Mr. Louis Griensfrieda, oiieratis tenor; Wilfrtd Glenn, soloist Cathedral St. John the Divine. Such an array of talent has never appeared in .Mer¬ rick, and a large crowd is expected to take advantage of the opportunity of hearing these famous artists. Tic- kt>ts ai.' s.'venty-flve cenls and one dollar.
The annual fair ai the Parish 'House, Church of Ihe Redeemer, was' held \^¦edntsday and Thursday even¬ ings and prov((! a splendid success. The fancy goods table was in charge of .Mrs. H. H. Cammann, .Mrs. A. D. Clark.son, .Mrs. Littlebrandt, .Mrs. D. Cammann; the Girls' Friendly had cKarge of the candy and fwiit booth; .Mi.ss .Mildred Hill and .Mrs. Rollfs, the lemonade; the Boy Siouts managed the dart game, and the .Men's Club, the shooting gallery. .Mr. C. A. Cai- , kins did some very clever predesti- gidiiating. and the ladles' (piartette sang on Thur.sday night. The usual good dinner was served from six o'clock until nine both evenings to jiearly a hundred guests. >
.Mrs. Donald Casey entertained a
housefiill of guests for the week end
at her summer home in the Camp > (i round.
The .Merrick Cnit took part in the,. parade at Bellmore on Independence day, and very well they looked, marching with the precision of regu¬ lars. .Not the least interesting squad was that of the latest recruits led hy Top Seigean; .Miller, and niarching Under a banner hearing the leg.nd: ".N.'W Ones. We Have .lust Joined. '
.Mrs. P. R. Jennings is at .Manches¬ ter, Vt., for the season.
On Tuesday last a bah.' daughter was horn lo Mr. and .Mrs. d orge Car¬ penter, of .Merrick Avenue.
On Saturday last .Mr. R. Koeppl and family returned to this village after a long stay in .New Vork.
Misses Petrina and Bertha Burns j will entertain the Hand in Hand Lea.mte this Friday evening. j
On Friday ('vi'ning last a recepiion and euchre was held at the Firemen's HalJ under the auspices of the .St, Barnabas R. C. Church. The evening vvas indeed an enjoyable one and a good number were lucky winiu'is of valuable prize.';.
On Saturday .Miss P. irina Burns I left for .Newport, .\. ,1., where she will teach during llie suiiimer vaca- I tion. [
On Wednesday last .Miss .M. Hill left for .\.'vv Paltz, .N. V., where sh.' re- ('( ived her formal graduation from the State .Normal School. .Miss Hill fin¬ ished the course lasl February and has b.'cn 1. a. hiiig in the Fre.'port school.
.'\ very Li.Ki.l off.'ling amouni lllg Io $110 was taken at the Church of Ihe RedeeiiK^r lasl .Sunday for the Ifed I "ross.
Last Sunday M. Aiigello I'lil.'ilain.'.l .Mr. and Mrs. Pilgrim, who fonneily lived in 'Ilis villag..
Bedford and (Irand .Avenues, after being r.'iiaired by ri'i.'iving a coal of lar an.l giav.l. are in very uood con¬ dition.
.Mr. Williams and family, of Man¬ hattan, are now occupying the Frost Cottage on Oak Stre.^l.
Mr. and .Mrs. H. Self recently silent a few days with relatives in Staten Island.
Regular services of Ihe .M. 1^. Church ne.xt Sunday as follows: Church at 10.3e a. m.. evenings at 7.30 p. III.; preaching by the pastor. Rev. R. W. Knight. Suntiay School at 11.Mu a. m.
.Viiijiial 111.', ling nf lb.' M.'irick .Sun- da.v School will tak.' filace lo Hi"b Hill I'.each uiioii ili.' W.'dnesdays of .August *l and K, 'riic Camp Grounds School will go on ilu' Sili.
SEAFORD NEWS
The .Messrs. Lawri'iice Schoinman, Arilnir K.Mcham and Henry \\'iilleis. .tv.. have been spendin;; a f.w da.vs camping at High Hill Beach.
! We Have New andUsedFords
1'niirinff, Knnabont, Conpelet Town snd Business Can
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
We carry and coastantly have on hHnd a lance stock of all VORD parts
TOOLS AND MAM Make the World's Greatness •
\\H KMIMOT THU MOST J*'.\PABLK ANO HKMABLE MACHINISTS We uinintiiln a mnrhine shop Hiiiipped with modem mnd Bp-t«-date niacliinery hikI harlnir a capacity to do any aad all work en or about an automobile '
DODGE MOTOR CARS, F. 0. 6. DETROIT, $785.00
Th.' following hav.> enlisted in Cncle ,Sam's services: George .Merritt, C. S. .S. Chester; V\'alter Brockman, Fort Slocum. .New '^'ork: Birdsall Jackson. ll'>th Infantry', and Frank Britton. I'. S. lOngineerine 'Corps.
sirruES OF all edids
Regular monthly iiie('ting of ThMl- morc Board of'Trade vvas held at Fire¬ men's Hall Monday .>vening. A very good attendance was present.
.Mrs. .I.M'ry Falcon.' and .hildren ! arc visiting relativ.'s in ilic citv-.
.Mr. Richard .Schoeiua.ker lias rint-
i I'd hi.s cottage on .Seaman .Neck Roa.l
lo people from .New 'S'ork Cilv who look jiossession on .July lib.
Th.' sock social uiveii under Ihe
auspices of the PViuith Department of
j the f;pwoith League was a decided
'success. I'iighti'cn dollars was'cleai-
'. ed.
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.Miss Madlyn Alysc' sp.'UI tln' wcik ¦ end in .Seaford with Inr par. nts.
WANTAGH ITEMS
Mr. Ftaymond Van .Nostrand is (ii- jovini; a two vveoks vacation.
-Mrs. Rhoda Jackson and her daugh¬ ter Helen ar(' spending a week's va¬ cation at their cottage at High Hill Beach,
.Mr. John Baldwin has given iifi bis position in .New V'ork City and is now managing the Seuford Garage.
Kniily B(}x returned from her two weeks' vacation at N'ew Haven, Conn.
.Miss Klla Morrison is spending sev¬ eral days at the Beach with Helen Jack.son.
.Mrs. Louis Ketcham will give :i pinochle at her home on July 10, the proceeds of .whicl^. will be jrKen lo the F'Ipiscopal Church.
Mrs, Kva Kline is now employed by Mrs. Kverett Wanzer.
Through error the following names: Mrs. Fred Bradley, Miss Sarah Soper and .Mrs. Schaffer, were omitted from the list printed in last week's i*.sue. giving the names of those who did sucb splendid work at the polls dur¬ ing the taking of the State Census.
The Seaford Baseball Team defeated lh<' Copiague Team, by a score of 11 to f.
the city after spending a few days under the au.spices of the 4th Depa here with his parents, .Mr. and Mrs. nient of the Kpworth. I..eague. Th(»
Louis Ketcham.
lair was quite a success and
.Mrs. Ht-nry Wallers has been . .m fined IO her home with the nn>asles.
The Sunday School Board of tht M K. Church hrl,-l its irontlilv m.-ei last SinHhTy. The Board of Trust.-. met last Sunday after ihe eveninu sei vice.
altt-nded.
11.nry Walters. Jr League on .Sunday'
n:;
d the Kpwc
Th. collect'.1" ni M i:. Church Sunday was giv.n to th. Red C w.irk.
WouH Ne«d MIcroseop*. Thr.>e-yeiir-o!d Nettle had JUSt given a piece of bread and butter
. (julef her. She l.wked st It lnt«
Mr. and .Mrs. Wali.i St.eis. Mis^ for a moment ir .1 then asued: *' .Mabel Steers and .\Viss Nellie Frank u»a, does Dod s • evervthlnjj?" "Y* siieiii Saturday evening with Mrs. of course he . ..-s.'' was the Chariis i: Mills. -Well," continued the little mlaa,"
don't sink even I>od toud see butt
Missflaia \\';ilte.s is sl wiv i, ,ii\- .¦iiiig from a s.'ver»': atta.k of bl.io.l poisoniiiL:.
On ,Iune :'iUlh a so. k social was held q^ ^i^ f,read "
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Best in Freeport
THE SUGAR BOWL South Main Street
THE CANDY KITCHEN Railroad Avenue
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Freeport Connection Baldwin
COMK TO IS FOR WIIJK FINriNG
Yon hnow how Impoilant H is in huying wire fencing te u'el the dnrw
able kind flint stands near intii tear nnd had menther. >Ve have it|
alfto a eoinplefe line of hardware tools of every description.
StoTe* Ifanges •tnve Pipe Oil StoveK (Jan and Klectric PlatM
Cnrpeiifer's hiiiI Mason's IdoK lliiihii r'n lliirihvnre
I'aints Oils Varnishes Briivlie"
HI V SI \MURB LOOMS OF Kl IHIH I l'l OI'I.P,
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The following have enlisted in ser¬ vice: Erwin Fuasell, cavalry; Oeorge Siems and Leroy T. Wills, 23d Regi¬ ment,
The regi\lar monthly business meet¬ ing of the Fpworth League wi(l be held Saturday evening, July 7th. at 8 o'clock. A social hour will he enjoy¬ ed. Choir rehearsal will be held Sat¬ urday evening at 7.30. .Mrs. Walter Steers, of Brooklyn, will have charge of the devotional meeting of the Ep¬ worth League on Sunday, July Sth.
Mr. Louis Rousseau has returned to
The ^a/tCaJUi store Prescriptions Filled Reasonably and Right
Your doctor'* written ordet it filled just at carefully as ha could d««ir«> You will be >ure of the best results from the medicine you take wlk«« you bring tout prescssptions lo us. Accurate weighing and meaauriag— pure, potent drugs and sliillful compounding assures you sf getting tk* most for your money. Proroplly delivered. Pbone ordrrs solicited.
From the buying of drugs aad drug slore marchandise up until tlM time that we sell them to you we constanlly are on ths watch tu see tk«t Ihe quality does not deteriorate and that il is of jusi as high a standing •« when wa bought it. This assures you of getting Ihe best drug slore aar- vic and (uilesi satisfaction, ll m*l<es no difference what ynu buy of tM you can depend that the quality is right and the price reasonable. Gir* us jrour order. Our motto is:
'"Everything Right or Your Money Back*
Clarences. Abrams, phc
23 West Merrick Road
PHONE, No. 1
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