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News From Eastern Nassau County
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Mrs. Stretch, ,of «'eirtennial Avenue, ball and lasily defeated his oppon- HP«-nl a few dkys with her aunt in entn by the aitl of good support. The
On Sunday afternoon the Roosevelt months; Ruth Lytle, Idella Brown. Baseball Team met the I.orettas of "th Grade—Silver medal; Foster Hempstead at the former's diamond. Kobin, Anna .M(>ntross, .Madeline Van Stop ()2. Rhodes twirled excellent .Nostrand.
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.Miss G. Westervelfi, ,\lrs. Hoin(>- niaii, .Mrs. Bontly and .Mrs. Smith went to .Now 'V'or,< Friday evening last to hear IJilly Sunday. Thoy enjoyed his sermon.
game in general was uninteresting, but nevortbeloRs very excitable, espe¬ cially for those playing. The score was Roosevelt, I'.t', I.«rettas, 7.
.Miss A. Stretch weeks vacation.
(iarland fladon. formerly a residortf of Ihis village, and v^'ho has enlisted — in tho 2:)d Kiijgiiiieiit, was a visitor in
is enjoying two this village on .Sunday evening.
On Thursday evening last tho Altai Guild of St. Paul's .Mission hold it."- annual meeling at the home of .Mrs Monroe, of Hempsiead Turnpike. Re-
.Mi. Hairy Fath is now slaying v\itli his parents of Whitehouse Avenue
Regular meelings of the Roosevelt Athletic- Club are held Tuesday and ports of the secretary ami'ireasiiVor ''"'""¦>^''a>' of each weok and should be were heard, showing -an increase of **"" attended by the membeis. $11 ill tho jroasury ctmtrasted with last yoar.
After reports were hoard tho elec¬ tion of officers for the coming year took place, and the following wore elected. .Miss Seliiia Hansen, presi¬ dent; .Miss I-;iiima .('lark, vice presi-
di'Ut: .Miss .Milla Hansen, secieiaiy, On .Satuiday evoiiiug lasl a fairly and .Miss Kate Crandall, treasurer; largo crowd .iitondi-d th(- big dance at Mrs. .Monroe, directress. ilho Firemen's Hall .uivon under the
The reports of the offlcers- were [auspb'os of the Roosevelt Athletic praised, as well as the oxi'ollent work U'luh. .Mole's orchestra furnished tho
f)th orade Silver medal for year; Sarah I'nderhill.
4th Grade--Bronze medals; James Pierce, Arthur Hubbard, William Wright, Anna Zierman, .Mary Kaza- nowsky.
Grade 3- Bronze medals: Helen Swanson. .Marie Carota, P^Isa Ludwig.
Grade 2 Fvelyn Wood, .'(ilvor med¬ al; Ansel Valentine, silver medal; Amelia Zierman, bronze mjdal.
Grade I -Emma Ziorma, silver ined- al; Irene I'mhreit. bronze modal; Violet Swansan, bronze medal.
Services of St. Paul's Kpiscopal .Mission iiexi Sunday as follows: Sun¬ day School from 'i.iit to lU.l.'i: church at lu.5(». Regtilar mid-week sorvici- (!Vorv Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock.
done by the direclresi and by the young ladies. '
After all business v^'as transacted ice cream and cake v^•ere served by the pretty hostess of the evening.
Several were christened on Sunday aftoiuoon at tho Sl. Paul's l':plscopal Mission by Rev. A. Smith, including the son of .\lr. and .Mrs. Workle, of Munson; the son of .Mr. and .Mrs. C. ('orrigan, and the daughter of .Mr. and .Mrs. C. .Moigan.
music and the affair was a groat suc¬ cess.
Mr. Lefferls and family have mov(»d and are now occupying the house for¬ merly oc( iipii-d by .Mr, Frako and family.
The regular weekly nteeting of the ¦Women's Guild of St. Paul's .Mission was hold at the Guild Rooms on Thursday afternoon last. Tho after¬ noon v^'as spent in sowing and after a regular business mooting a delicious luncheon was served by .Mrs. W. Mathi-roii.
Those present won Tahb. .Mrs. Lock wood, .Mrs. K. Iiin ner, .Mrs. II. Smith, .Mrs. .Matheron Mrs, William Hoiuemaii and .Mrs. C .Morgan Tho next meeting will hi held at tho Guild Room on June Jl
On Saturday afternoon last the Roosovelt Uasohall Club met the lioll- inoio Juniors on tbeir diamond in Bellmore Avenue and defeated tin ir tippoiients ill a very inlorestitig and excitable ganio. Clark twirled e.col- lont ball, while his teatu mates gave oxiolloiit sup|)ort. Roosevelt, \2: Bellmore, 1.
.Mrs. Fred lloedor. of Oceanside. was lenderod a siirfiriso birthday party by many fiiends of Hooseveli. The aft(u- nooii was (iiii- of onjo>nieiit. Those Iti-esonl were: .Mrs, William Tabh, Wis. Charles .Morgan, .Mrs. William HoiiieniMii. .Mrs. C. Carrigan and fam¬ ily. .Mrs. Chris Miiiiier and family. .Mrs. G. W'orkle and son and .Mrs. l-'red Hoodor atul son.
On .Monday evening the C. B. B. A. hold their weekly meeting in the base¬ ment of the Board of Trade Hall. ..\bout lw(uity-tivo members were pros¬ ont and wore under the able (ommand of Commandant Peterson. The boys wore drilled considerably and showed great improvement.
John Clark was appointed by.><''oni- iiiandaiit Peterson as liattaliou Adju¬ tant, and Vandowater and (Tomons, for their faithful services, wore ap¬ pointed lieutouants. The hoys will lake an examination some time in .Mrs. \\'illiaiii I the near fiitiiro.
Comiuaudaiit Peterson told the boys that ho would take them to visit the Henipstead Company Thursday even¬ ing. This pleased the lads immense¬ ly and all were eager to go. Kach boy was given II to 22 tickets to sell for the coming moving picture oiiter- tainuu'iii. and no doubt the boy.s will
In tho County Spelling Contest al .Mimola on Saturday, Gordon Lucey. who represented Roosevelt School, re¬ ceived !ti) per cent.
WANTAGH ITEMS
Christian L'ndoavor will not be held Friday ovi'nin« as tho school \*ill hold their graduation exorcises in the par¬ ish house at H o'<-lo(-k.
.Mirs Flon-iico Box, of Woodward ..\voiiuo, who has been confined to her home for the past month with an abscess in hi r i-ar, is improving slowly.
MASSAPEQUA NEWS
Independence Day is to be celebrat¬ ed in .Massapequa by tho raising of a flag on the plaza. The flag is being made by several ladies of the village, and is to be ninr by twelve foot. The 1 Board of Trade is to provide the pole. It is to be known as the community \ flag, and in charge of the .Massapequa Troop of Boy Scouts.
Tho ceremonies will begin at If) a. m, and be continued during the after¬ noon.
An extensive program is being pre- pan-d and friends from noighlioring villages are invited to be present.
Refreshments will bo served, tho proceods of which will be for tho ben¬ efit of the Red Cross.
Our honored citi::on, Jacob S. Wei- bel. as good a Republican as is, but a Democratic citizen for all that, had a birthday last week whit-h was duly celebrated by many friends and him¬ self.
Frank Ahearn tried lo butt a Long Island Railroad mail irain and an eight-cylinder auto off tho cros.sing .Saturday nighl last, but his PTivvor wouldn't stand for it. Frank was thinking of a new car anyway.
BALDWIN.
.Mr. John .M. Gifford will lead tho Kpwcnth IvOagiie mooting in the .M. K. Churrh Sunday evening. Topic, ".Mis¬ sionary Story. The visit of the Hoad Hunters." .Mrs. Francis W. .Miller is pianist for the nionth.
The Kpworth Loairiio will havo a beach party and monnlight sail on Salurday aflornoon and evt-niiii;. Julv Tth,
The I'nion Free School will close on Friday, ,liine 22.
Commodore William S. Jackson, we congratulate you, though as yet wo don't know the details of the impor¬ tant event.
.Miss Vera Dean, who Is taking i teacher's course at State College, Al baiiy, is home for her vacation.
A reception was tendered to L. W. Amnierman, comander in chief of the Cnited States Boy Scouts, on Satur¬ day evening, Juno lOth, at Penell's Hotel. There was a large attendance land quite a number from neighboring .Miss Liuily Hox is spending a two- yjn^^pg^
weeks vacation in .New Havef\, Conn.
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xf-oedingly hard to make a of the affair.
.Miss Glady wortli Leagiii
.\iidt'evvs Sunday.
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stay velt.
-V. D. S. Coors. after a iiloasant ill .Mieliiuan, loturned to Roose-
.School vvill close on Friday, Juno 22. 'I'lie teachers will spend tho suniiiier at their lioines up the State.
.Miss Gertrude Westervelt will serve on -Supt. .Mepham's reviewing board for Ibe Regents papers on Salurday, .liiiic 2:;.
The Sunday Schf)ol parade of near¬ by churches will be held Saturday af¬ ternoon, June 2:!. Tho Bellmore Pres¬ byterian Sunday School, Bellmore .Methodist Sunday .School, ' Seaford .Methodist Sunday School and the Wantagh Congregational .Sunday School will parade at Wantagh.
The oxen ises will begin al 3.30 in the church. .\ luominont speaker from Brooklyn has been secured. The schools will then march through some of lli(> streets, returning to the Parish House, whoro cake and ico cream will be served. A yood time is expected.
Mr. Klviu Bodloy, the ticket agent at the Long Island Railroad station, enjoyed a four days vacation last week.
Hero is your chance lo help the boys of Company II, C. 11. H. A. At¬ tend their moving picture (Uilortain- inent to bo held on Friday evening, June 21), al Iho Koyal Thoairo, Slop H:!, Koosevell. Tickets, iit (-ents. Curtain at .Sir. sharp.
Miss Phillips was absent the past week b('(-aiise of illness.
The following piij)ils will receive medals for perfect alloiidauce and an tiverago of sr, per cent:
Hlh Grade Bronze modal for four
BELLMORE ITEMS
The following men of this village have enlisted in Cncle Sam's s'ervlces: George .Morrill, C. S. S. ('hosier; Wal¬ ter Brockman. Fort Slot'iiiu. .Now Vork; Birdsall Jackson. 13th Infantry.
Regular services of .M. K. Church next Sunday as follows: .Morning ser¬ vice al 1U.3U; Sunday School at 1L3U; eveniim service hy Pastor R. W.
Kiii.:;lit at T.3I).
Koad tho Nassau Post for local and viciniiy news.
The Cnited States Boy Scouts is a military organization, and .Massape¬ qua has been selected as the summer camp.
About two hundred and fifty boys v^ill be here between July 1 and Sep¬ tember 1st. and the camping ground and all other arrangement are ready for their reception.
There will bo daily drills, manoeu¬ vres, sham battles, athletic games, etc. to which all are invited.
The grounds are located on the .Merrick Road west of tho Hickville Road.
The .Massapequa j\uxiliary of tho Red Ci'oss is doing its iitinost to make Rod Cross week a success in point of membership and tho raising of funds. Several new members have heen add¬ ed to the roll, o.^pocially of tho male sex. Tho luemborship is now about cfiually divided between mon and wo¬ men.
The Troop of Boy Scouts of America held a mooting Monday evening, and every member answered roll call. Tho Scout .Master, William Hofnian, and the Assistant .Scout .Master, Fn-d Kicherer, wore present also.
This troop wjis recently organized, and the boys are showing great in- toro.si in tho work, going through the drills, niaiiooiivros and signallin.u iu a very enicioiit manner.
The Boy Scouts nf America and tho I'nited .States Boy Scouts aro distinct organizations.
The annual outing and beach party of the M. K. Sunday School to Point l/-iokoiit Beach will bo held Weflnes- day. July llth. oi', il .-tormy, on tho following; da.v.
.Next Sunday will In- K ,i Cross Day in tho Sunday School. i;acli teacher and scholar will coutribuic riv< cents toward the cause This will ho a spe¬ cial offoiiiii: aside lioiii the .|e:;iii:ir colloct-i.ii.
Dtir.'i:; till monilis of .liil.v and .Au¬ gust thi sessions of tin- .\i, |-;..,.>-> in- day S(-h(Kll will be held Sunday liioiii- ing at •».4.') oclm-k. The Junior League mootiii..; v. ill iIhu be h- id Sun¬ day afternoon.
Baldwin Theatre was filled to ovei- llowing Saturday aftoiuoon and even¬ ing by friends who alti-nded the mov¬ ing pictiiro and vaudeville show given by Baldwin Homo Defense Company. The ploturos wore as good as adver¬ tised and enjoyed by a crowd both patriotic a'nd enthusiastic. The vau¬ deville numbers also roioivod iiiiich applause, some of the local hits being esjiecially enjoyed.
Lasl Salurday afternoon .Mrs. Paul Schiiiii.Tn entertained a number of her friends at a luncheon and porch party, the house and porch being gaily bo- docked with a variety of flowers. Guests wore present from .Now Vork Cit.v, Brooklyn and .Now Jersey, and all enjoyed a pleasant afternoon.
sent the work being done by telephone workers and telephone wires as their "bit" for the country, and to suggest to telephone users that thty can serve tho nation by exercising care and con.-id»'i ation in their use of the tolephono and thus help the teiopuono company to iiiaiiitain tho high i;ra(l»- ihat is so Pi'-n ssnry u> tho pi oplo of the Cnited States al this Uiiu.
omnAi, FOOD KiroiM
AVith 1 voiyiuio iiiteresti-d 'll t'li- production of bieadsti-ffs the ciop re¬ port issued by the I'edoral D iia'i- ment of Aurit ultiirt' shows a iiorr hopeful siluation. Tht; Juiu- forecast for seven and a half iiiiUiou biisluls of wheat in the Slate" is about the . same as tho May estiinate. Tho oat croj) promises to be nine million bushels more than last year: harlov
8i>u.ooo bushels more; rye some 000 btishel.i less.
Hay is two million tons less| tlllB,, largel.v because farmers have car"'' over considenriilo hay from last yt Jioavy crop and have plowed up land to increase iheir acreage till- crops. The apple crop pron to bo short in the State by e-ght million barrels, which m.iko it only a third of last riiial isiiiiiate.
l.ni HIGH S< HOOI. IM.AV
Till '('li'diiatiug Class of Sout Side Hi:;l; School at tho auditortuK of 'he Cjintou School will play OHi Goid.-Niuiih's "She Sloop.; to t'ouQuef on tho afternoon of June 26,' lil] and the ovotiiug of June 27, 191| Til kt IS 2.'i cents. Reserved seats cents.
On Sunday evening, in tin- .M. i;. Church, the pastor. Rev. .Martin O. Lepley, will preach the haccalaureato sernion lo the graduating class of ihi' High .School.
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has heen visit- s. Charles 11.
The last regular meeting for the season of the WDniou's Foreign .Mis¬ sionary of the .M. K. Church was held last Friday afleiiiooil at the hoiiio of .Mrs. l->'ll)ert i:. Hawkins ou Churcli Street. A program was enjoyed and , the Mite Boxes wore returned at this j moi-ting. .A nominating coniiiiitloe | was aiipointi-d to si-lect oflici-rs to bo oleclod in tho fall as follows: .Mrs. i Julius Stillwoll. .Mrs. Francis W. .Mil¬ ler and .Mrs. .M. O. Lepley. |
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THE SUGAR BOWL South Main Street
THE CANDY JdTCHEN RaUroad Avenue
Dr. and .Mrs. William .1. Steele will entertain the .Milburn Literary Society on Friday i-voniiig of this week.
Tho .Manhattan Country Club liave ero(-l(-d a si.iiii just north of the Long Island Railroad tracks bearing the (-lub colors, with diiections to tlu- club grounds.
SMITHVILLE SOUTH
The Ladies' Guild of the St. .Marks l-:pis(-o|)al Cliuri-h will hold a straw¬ berry festival ou July 2 iu the after¬ noon at 1 o'clock ami in tin- evening.
Services of St. .Mark's Clnirch next Sunday as follows: Sunday School al ".iit; evening prayer and seiinoii ai 7.:;ii p. 111.
The si;;n south of the railroad which has gained sucli renown has lici-n changi-d lo read. ".Iiidgo the Town hy tho Depot." .--^ome one ask¬ ed, 'Wliieh one'.'"
ll was rhoiiMlil lasl Sauinlav night tliat one hiiiidred or moro iiersons of the loiitiirod age had failed to rogistii for the militarv census. Of course some of these, at least, registered else¬ wliere iliaii IU Baldwin.
SEAFORD NEWS
WeflaveNew andUsedFords
T«uriu(r, Kunabout, Cuiipelet Town and Rnslnens Cars
FOR SALE OR EXCHAIMCE
n'e carry and constantly liaTc on hand a lartfe stock of all FORD parts
TOOLS AND MAN Make the World's Greatness
MK l-;.>iri.OT THK MOST ('.4PAIILE AND RELIABLE MACHINISTS
Wt inaintain a machine shop ei|ulpped nith modem and iip-tA-dat«
uiacliinery aud liaving a capacity to do any and ail work an
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DODGE [inTCn CARS, F. 0. B. DETROIT, $785.00
A sock soiial under tin- aiistiiics of th(- Lpworth League will be given in tho basoiiioiil of the .Methodist Church on Saturday evening, Juno 3u. Ad¬ mission will bo two cents for eaeh number, or double the amount of money for the size worn.
l-;iectiotl of trustees will ho luid iu th(- .Methodist Church Saturday evoii- iiig, Juno 30.
Rev, Paul .Morrison is attondin;; suiiinier school at .Madison, .N. J.
The Seaford Baseball Team defeat¬ ed Belliuoro on Sunday- last by a score of 8 to 7.
On Monday ovouin,;; the .Aeolian Conipsny gave one of its i iijoyablo iiiiisTeal i-nti riaiuinels in the .Metho¬ dist l-:piscopal Church for the beiiolit of the local Red Cross. The church was beautifully decoialed with led. wliite and blue Iiowers, tlags aud palms. Tho iiu-mbors of tho First .Aid Classes of the Red Cross a(-iod as ush¬ ers, etc., in costume, and the men In tho Home Defense altondod in a body. A goodly iiumber of those prosont ioined tho Red Cross and a niiuiher of (¦oiiirihuiious were received.
Rev. .Martin O. Lelili y, I'li.D., ims- tor of tho -M. K. Church, will preach j Sunday niorniug and (-\eiiiiig. In the evening he will preach a baccalau-| roato soniioii Jo the graduating class | of the Hiizli School. j
John Gifford will lead llie K|iworth j Lea-fiiie at 7 o'clock.
The regular prayer meeting on Wed¬ nesday eveniui.'. and the Brotherhood nieeling (ui Thursday evening.
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able kind tliiil slaiiiU mar and tear and bad weather. Ue have It;
also a coniploto lino ui hardi>are tools of every ileseriplion.
Storen lliiniro* .Slmo Pijio Oil Sluves Gas and llecfric Plates
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Paints Oils VnrnNhos llriislies
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The Guild of St. .Michaels and All -Angels Church will meet at tho home of .Miss Klla Weeks on Wednesday next at 3 o'clo(-k.
Mouibers of the Kpiscopal Sunday S(-hT)ol had charge of the song ser¬ vice on .Sunday last at the evening
Patriotic services will be held ou Friday oveninf; the .M- C- Church of Rf)(-kville Cenire; to which aro invited tho enlisted and registered mon, their friends and tho members of the oflicial hoard. Admission will bo by ticket, j whicli may be si-eund from tho pastor, j
DOING THEIR "BIT"
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MKRRK K SCHOOL NOTKS
^ Commencement exercises will be held this evening, Friday. June 22d. at 8 o'clock In the Firemen's Hall. In addition lo conventionalities, there will be an exhibition of folk dancing and a wand drill. A cast of about <wenty pupils will present a very pleasing pla/, "The Silver Thread." Everyone is cordially invited (o at¬ tend these exercises.
Regents examinations for prelimi- narv cerliflcates were held on June V.I. 20 and 21.
Ou Saturday, June 23d, Supt. W. C. ¦^lephani will meet the principals atul their deputlea at our school building and the preliminary answer papers will be reviewed.
To ^ymholize the dual service which the New York Telephone Com¬ panv is giving during the present na¬ tional emergency, tho company is showing in Iho window of its husi¬ ness offlce, on Soulh Grove Street, Freepori. a largo emblem, featuring
I an American eagle and the Blue Bell j seal, the Company's commercial sign, | joined together by a panel containing | the slogan "Doing Our Bit." The j eagle represents the u.se of telephone service in tho defense of the nation and the Blue Bell seal stands for tele¬ phone service that is helping to keep the nation's commercial and general I activities moving swiftly and smooth- j ly. I
i The display is designed to repre- <
The ^^9ta£t Store Prescriptions Filled Reasonably and Right
Your doctor'* written order ii filled jud di rnrefully •• he could deaira. You will be ture of the best re«ult« from the medicine you take wb«n you bring your pretcnption* to u«. Accurate weighing and meaturing.. pure, potent drugi and ikillful compounding maaur.a you sf getting Ilia mott for your money. Promptly delivered. Phone ordart tolicited.
From the buying o( drugt and drug ttore mercliandite up until tbe time tbat we tell tbem to you we conttantly are on the watch to tee that tbe quality doet not deteriorate and that it it of juit at high a ttaading ma when we bought it. Tbit atturet you of getting the bett drug ttore ••r- Tice and fuiiett tatitfaction. it m*ket no difference what you buy of u« you cat depend that tbe quality it right and the price reatonabla. Civ* ut }ou- ordar. Our motto it:
^'Everything Right or Your Money Back*
Clarences. Abrams,» &
23 West Merrick Road '
PHONE, No. 1
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