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THE FREEPORT NEWS VOL I. NO. 17 FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND, N. Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1»21 PRICE FIVE CENT1 $600 SUBSCRIBED BY LUTHERANS ON ANNIVERSARY Special Services Held Sunday Followed by Dinner at Free port Club Monday. REDUCE PROPERTY FUND DEBT FROM $7,000 TO $2,100 Address's and Songs and Music b Home Talent Follows Ex- callent Repast. Christ Lutheran church, of wide the Rev. Curl II Miller Is pastor celebrated Its twelfth anniversary o Sunday HIMI Monday. Special service were held Sunday nnd on Mondii evening (here was a dinner at th Frecport Club which wns largely at tended by the members of the cm Kreiuiliou and lit which $«OO was Rill scribed to the property fund. tb,. deb on which hnd been roduced frotr $7,000 to f'.MHD. At the Sunday services addressf were delivered t»y Hev. I. Cliantr. Hoffman .of Philadelphia, and Bet Sniniiel Trexler, president of the N M York Snd New KiKSland Synod. Ahou aw :!.\iii were present at the service. The congregation turned out in fui r force for the dinner on Monday ev Sing, A very enjoyable repast w served by the Ladles' Aid Society in the Girls' Auxiliary. The menu: Rolls nnd Itutter Olives Pickles Ham Itoiist Meef Corn Hecf Potato Salad Huked Menus tee Cream Cake ('offee ClKiirs Candy An Intereetlng noet-prandlal period followed In which there were ciresses. vocul solos and musical num- bers. The openliitf number was a so- prano solo by Mrs, Curl II. .Miller, wife of the pastor, which was followed by nil address by the Hev. A. L. Banner. The principal address of the waning WHS by the Hev. (ieorjfe U. _• l'reijss. A buss solo was glveD I'.v \. .Ic.lm Heed and a tenor solo by Adolph Btelnnuch. The music waa furnished by Mr. and Mrs. Max Klemp. The committee which had tha |ir - •_. rangementi In charge oiwnprlaed Mr. ^und Mrs. Fred I'liimp. Mr. and Mrs. • J. II. Mahnken and Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Fenner The church has been presented with n line Colorado spruce tree about fif- teen reel blub. Which will bti set out In front of the church in North drove street. Baptists on Long Island Live Long, Says Pastor (Kruni Brooklyn Ragle.) Freeport, U I., June 2.—The Rer. Krwlri Itennett, pastor of the Free- port HiipllHt ciiurr-h, declared fact* In hi* possession Indicate that the wny to enjoy longevity In to be a Ihiptlwt and live on Long Inland. Within tlic pant year he has offici- ated at only one funeral, there be- Inx only one death among the more than 100 members of his church. He also reports a scarcity of mnrrlaices, but ban drawn no con- clusion* on this matter. There (••re twelve hapttstn* at hi* church within the past two week*. WILL CONFIRM FIVE ON FEAST OF WEEK Special Services to Be Held at Temple Israel Next Sun- day Morning. The feati of Weeks (Shnbuolh), one \f tin >nt Important of MM .lew- i^!t UuUilnva. will bx\ observed b y tli<' Hebrew! this ooanlng Sunday. The occasion Is commemorative of tlio re- celTlng of tin' Ten Oommandnenti i>.v ftiosi's on tin- mount. AI the Temple bwaal thara win be •in Intereetlng program Sunday morn- IIIK. starting ut It* o'clock, durliiK which tpn children win be confirmed liy Rabbi B, Friedman, who win lie in charge of the pVHgWm. Tin' coiiiinimiits are Marion i>e i.u Puenta, Oertrade Relaa, Annette Mark- helm, Rosalie Blmon and Sail itmon. The fallowing program win he earrled out: Address of welcome liy Mie minister. Opening prayer by Marlon Da La Ruenta. Floral offering by Qertrode BtJM< Confirmation hymn by choir, Address, \A Oood Name. \ liy Sail Simon. Address ID piirent s liy Annett e Min i helm. Valedictory by Roaalle tlnaa. Oonlerrlni oi ManMng, i>y ntfalster, ROOSEVELT BANK QUARTERS ALUMNI ASS'N TO HOLD ANNUAL DINNER Hat Leased Main Street Building. To Opm About September 15. 'I'll.- First Niillomil Hunk of 11..use vt'lt Im.H entereil Into a t*JM| term lens ( . with an option to liny u balldlng , to be eiccte.l aapeclally for the bank on Main ttreet, RooatVattt between the praaenl hardware store of Stephen He.k and the real estate oOreof white house \ Da lap AKIIOIIKII tlie las t paymeai on ataei pwafeaaad in not due until September, about HO per cent of same bus uctimlly been pal^hi, unit invented The bank 1M expected to open for hialnn >\> u r baton Bt#v Ivmber 15, None Held Since War Started Officers Elected at An- nual Meeting. At the meelliiK of the Freeport HIKI School Aliiimil Association held Tues day nlKlit at the (irove street school iffleerj were elected for the ensulir veur und tiraiiKements inude for th lirst anniiul dinner of the ussoclatlo 0 be held since they were dispense! vlth at the beuinnliiK of the war. The officers elected are: President Kdwuril W. Tree; vice president, KM/, ibeth Schnelker; secretary, Hubert lolmson ; treasurer, John It. 1'. (idler iistoriiiii, Marie Dadek; niumnl editor hiuies 10. Stiles. It was dedded to hold the dinner n Wednesday evening, June 22, nt :.'«>, In the South Shore Hotel. Ticket* nil be secured from either ,f. B. P toiler or Hllbert EL Johnson. Tin onimlltee expects to have as speakers 1 the banquet Miss Caroline J. At- Inson, who is considered tlie mother f the alumni, as she bus taught pruc- Icully every member of tbo associll- on during the thirty years or more le has lieen H menirfer of the fnc- ty; and Professor. Uurdlck, the first rlncipnl of the old Freeport .School ii stood at Urove and I'lne streets, id which burned down many years .> f The committee In charge of the nr- ingements for the banquet comprise lUbert It. Johnson, chulriiiun; Ilnw- rd Osterbont, Ada Uncoil, Kdwiird W. Tree, Wesley l>uvlson, Frank I'ltcher, Fred Henderson, Dorothy (Joilld, Fan- nie Co Her nnd Harold Humphrey. MISS HARRIET THOMS WEDS STARTS COUNTER PETITIONS FOR BOXING BOUTS C. H. Kerr Declares One Thou- sand Signatures Have Al- ready Been Secured. MAINTAINS SUCH ACTION IS NOT NECESSARY And I* Taken to Show Local Senti- ment I* in Favor of Box- ing Here. ('. Herbert- Kerr. proprietor of the Auditorium, aj • counter move, in re- sponse to the petitions Whfeh have ban circulated liy tin; ministers in tlie viirloiis churchex, as reported In the J-'reeport News lunt week, has circulated petition* in behalf at the holding of the IIOXIIIK boots] here, and reports hnvlntt secured over 1,000 sl»f- imtures. J[r. Kcrr'n letter on. the sub- ject IH as follows: iirdliiK your Item In Inst week'ff about the DOXtDg exhibitions nt the Kreeport Auditorium, In order to find the true sentiment of the public I caused a petition to be circulated to he signed by those who ure In fnvor >f tlie liovlntr exhibitions us they have teen Conducted and the first day ob- allied over one thousand sijrneis. Hundreds of OUT l«'st citizens even requesting the petition to be given hem to llgn. • These petitions lire In no wny neces- Hiiry IIH far as running tlie boxing is •oncerned, as the state law is very •xpllclt imd a 11 y. M11 < • 1111. t to comluit t would lie promptly turned over to ho attorney general for bin to de-, end, hut U n citizen of Kreeport I lid not want the iieople to feel that 0UTLYIN8 STREETS FIRST Trueteee Adopt Novel Street Work Plan Thla Y««r. The work of ollInK the street* has been itarted nnd the elimination of dust resultliix from It Is beiiiR Keneral- ly appreciated. In the wi>rk of oK the Htreeta, a* In their work of main- taining and ifealrintc the streets, the tTWtaea thls^-enr did the unusual thln« of stHitlni? at the outskirts of the VIIIHW. In the pant the principal street*. In the central section of the village have been itlven the earllent attention and toward the end of the seiison the ex- istence of the otitlylnK streetH WHK recoKidxeil ond they wer* repaired nnd treated, providing there wa* money enough left in the treumiry to tnk( cure of the work nnd still leave some- thing In the street fund for snow re- moval. GET TOGETHER TEA AT Y. W. G. Ai ROOMS Annual Business Meeting of As- sociation Saturday—Clubs to Go on Summer Schedule. A get-together ten win be held in the Y. W. (.'. A. rooniH in the (Jrove Htreet rooms Thursday nfternoon of lext week, June 16. The object of the ilTalr Is to hrltiK the members in closer touch With each other, so that they viii beconia personalty better acquaint- •d, and also better acquainted with the ,vork of tlie iisoclation. All the mei'n- )ers of the association are Invited attend. Tea mid wafers will be served. Miss K. A. .Morris of Randall is chairman of the Commit- ee of Arrunpeinents. Last Satiirilay the niemlM-rs pfjthe True Hlue Beta/ Bosa Corps of Uw <;irls' Reserve welit on an early inorn- doing anything agalnat the I|IK llikt> t 0 s l*' rrl(k - Tl \'.v camped In vishes of the majority nnd I wanted fully support uple do really ny claiin that the want KOO<| clean portH. From the sentiment expressed II over I guese'tror ministerial ob- ctors are barking up u wronjf tree s most of the people feel thut the ntlemen In question might to duit l to reffulnte public affairs und iciul mult) time III Improving (f^elr •rnions. ' Yours very truly, C. HKHBKUT KEKU. Fr«»eport, ,1«n« 7, 1W21. Became the Bride of Nevada Man on May 25. The morrhiKe of Harriet Kleanor, the daughter of Mrs. Oharlai Thorns. of -J«Mi Archer street. Freeport, L. I., nnd Andrew Laurlt/.en .of Battle Moun- tain, Nev., -took place in Freeport on May 88, 1H-I, at .\1 p. m. The Kev. (Sould of the Presbyterian Church per- formed the ceremony. Miss (iertrude Thome, the bride's sister, was her only iiitendani und Mr. Kurl Johnson of Itaitle Mountain was best man. After the ceremony the bridal party motored to Brooklyn, where a wadding dinner was held lit the Hotel Itossert. A |g those present were Mr. and J^i^.A^UUuiiL.,LeJlcf.e.!il L Mi', and Mrs. \\ II MM in Themis, Mrs. A. LehrfeluTHr? and Mrs. Charles Stein, Mr. mid Mrs. Waller Hudson, Mr. William Lehrfeld, Jr., all of Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Lehrfeld of New York, Mrs. s. l'elersen of Orange, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Karl Johnson of liattle Mountain, Nev. : Mr. and Mrs. Merle F. Itnynor of Freeport. I.. I ; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Slersenia of West New York, Miss Kdna Sehlnter of Freeporl, Miss (ier- troda Thorns and Mrs. Charles Tlioins, also of Freeport. The following day the bride and groOB left for San Francisco and the Ynscniite Valley, where they will spend seven I weeks, after which they win journey to Battle Mountain, Nev., where they will make their home. DINNER TO TRUCK GO, RY CURTIS FULTON Fellow Firemen Show Their Es- teem of Member Soon to Become Benedict. RICHMOND GRAND MARSHAL Charles K. Tllchmond of North (Jrove street II I grand marshal of the South Side Bible Inlon Sunday school parade at Kockvllle Center last Saturday aft- ernoon. Over 'J.TitXt Sunday school pu- pils and workers took part in the pa- rade and the services held In live dif- ferent place* lu the village by as niuny divisions. HELD BUNDLE DAY The Mothers' Club, of which Mm. Clarence Kdwurds Is president, held bundle day on Monday and enlisted the aid of the school children und various organizations in the tllluuc la lathering rlatalag to i>e seat to Arinenla and other points In the near aaHt. Several burrels were fljled with gamaata arovgM to police hcudu,uur- ter» an the collection polui. Chester 0, Fulton, better known as Curtis, gave a farewell bachelor sup per (0 the member! Of Truck I, of which lie Is second lieutenant, niter the meeting of that Company Tuesday eve- ning, in anticipation of his approach- ing inarrliiKe, which is to take place this month. Curtis thmiKht thu affair was going to ha all one sided, until he was called from the room later lu the evening- Wheiiehe returned the- only llt'ht in liii- 1,...rrf ••.-{.•>• #»rt»- ft- lumdHuum Jilec- trlc candelabra-vase, the gift of his ComradM, and which Captain Hoffman presented in a short but appropriate speech, reciting how the lieutenant had been the tlrst mascot of the truck company, and now would probably soon be Its captain the highest honor the company could bestow upon him. The acceptance apOOCh was us sin- cere as it was brief. MRS. LYDIA BUSH DIES Mad* Her Home With Her Daughter, Mrs. Jere E. Brown. Mrs. 1.villa Hush, the mother of Mrs. Jere K. BTOWH of Hrooklyn ave- nue, Mrs. Kll/.nbetli Temple of L llench avenue, Freeport. and Oscar J. Hush of Chicago, III , died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jere K. Itrown, early Tuesday n»nrntn*l She wns on,- at t lit- very old resl- ib'uis of iids vicinity, being a daughter of Jackson I'ost inn! Sarah Itay I'osi of Merrlik, and was born in ISM In llempslead. She married Hiram Bush of Newburgb In 1808 and moved to Brooklyn WhaW she resided Btany reajra, where she alllliated and Joined Hie .lanes Methodist Church Rafa) avenue it1 1 1 1 Monroe street. Fu- neral services were heid on Wednesday evening ut S :.'l(l p. in. CAKE 8ALE FRIDAY On Friday ufternoon, June in. at I lie residence of Mrs. Ah In Smith, corner of Ocean inenue, and Olive bottlevard, there will lie a cake sale mill lea under tlie auspices 1 of tlie Indies of (lie I'rcshyUTltiii Church of t'iccporl. All ure welcome. I he WOOdl and cooked tlie bacon and eggi whicii they brought along for breakfast. The regular schedule of business meetings of the girls' clubs will closed the latter part of thi and the summer schedule effect. N|iiare study, 1 and liHiicii.-i-uft will friittires fnt th«« t •vents. . (hi Batarday of this * tha uimikl meeting of Suffolk T. W. C. A. wl tbe lieadciuurtera In I AT will be a very short bn s sturtliiK ut II o'clock aft 1 will be discussion and n Tha Hockvllle Centre Club will hold its a daughter picnic on Satuidny of this week. here etltm there iclul time, b.ue TriaiiRle final parent- DELAY ENFORCING. MAIN ST. PARKING Pending Discussion of Ordinance. Public Market Plan Goes Into Effect. The public market ordinance went into effect this week und n few huck- sters have iiMilleil themselves of the privilege of. using the space between Soiilli AlufnV »lfWt rsn lu Olive Houleviird, ill which to stand their WIIK'IIIS and dispense their wares. 'I'he ordlmnice relative to purklnK autoinohiles lu South Main street nnd Merrlck roud, which became effective concurrently with the ordlnunce es- tablishing the public market, is not liehiK enforced us yet. This is due to the fact that there have been pro- tests from the business men of South Main street and Merrick roud UKulust the ordinance. It was the Intention of Hie trustees in adopting the ordinance to have it work out for the benefti ,,f the busi- ness .men as well as the public in general) and it was generally supposed that there was (.'eneral support for the plan BaMBg tlie business men, Some of the bulness men who luive previously expreeed themselves in favor of the olive Boulevard parking scheme sinned the protecting petition. AI the inevtiHK <»f the Hoard ol Trustees the objects uf II rdiiumce will be outlined to the business men who see lit to attend and It Is be Lteved thai tha iniscon<epiiou>i as to the purpose of the ordinance will he eliminated! »<' thai ttepe MM lie taken lo secure Immediate fo operation of business men and public In elluilniit- lag tlie trartli- coiiKestiou lu Muiu slleel. DAICHES—MANNES The iiiurrlii^e of Mrs Lena Muiinc* and Samuel Ualches of Mrooklyu wu* performed laal wee* -H the purauuuKe of Temple. Israel iu Broadway by ltul.bl bl Kiiediuuu. $26,800 WORTH OF SECURITIES IN DUMP CART Were Lost by Dr. and Mrs. Ed- win Carman of West Merrick Road. FELL FROM AUTOMOBILE IN SOUTH MAIN STREET Strtet Cleansr Threw Them Into His Cart With Other Street Refuse Without Knowing It. Liberty bonds and stocks to the v »l' f *-'<I.H(M> reposed atnoni; the scraps of paper and other litter In Main street last Thursday were swept up hy the street cleaner and reposed for a few hours more in his cart be- fore they were recovered. Tlie securities Were' lost by Or. and Mrs. Kdwin Carman of West Merrick road, who took them from their box lu the safe deposit vuults of the First National Hank. The stocks and bonds were In separate envelopes and these In turn in a larger envelope, tied with red lape. l>r. Carman and his wife made sev- eral stops throughout the village be- fore returning home, and on their ar- rival home they discovered that tIn- securities were missing. They could recall only one place at which both of them left the car, and thut was ut RusSCll's meat market. A report of the loss was made to iiice headquarters, and Detective in Riper and Sergeant Adam -^uich well' assigned to the case. Iielectlve Van Itiper ran across a lew that looked promising. One of the proprietors of a South Main street confectionery store WHS reported to uive exhibited a package of Liberty nds in the meat market. On Inves- tigation it was found tlniT these were ut the mlsslnu bonds, hut were the rightful property of the confectioner. Adam Yulch, after working on the se for a while, decided thut the ickuice mum huVtt fallen frum ilu> c»r «iu, u u r , M,I.I IMrn. Onrmoa v»t out .in Mutn mm •»* In Mrol-fclnis out thls'elew he eAtKned Frank Bedell, the street eleuneffjf he hnd shoved Bay such puck'4/ Into his cart. He leclared thut i^ 1 '' did not nnd would have noticed ItW he did. Yulch, how- ever, dug into file material In his curt Without suc-ceds until required to re- port for truffle duty. Bedell finished the search, und he found the envelope of securities. Tbe securities were the property of I'lutt Conklln, the father of Mrs. Car- man. He Is reported to he seriously III. The securities consisted of (25,000 In stock of the Armstrong Cork Com- pany and six Liberty bonds, three for $500 each und three for $100 each. Contortion Rheumatism From Drinking Water (From Brooklyn Eagle.) Freeport, L I., June 2. — Kate Salon, who wan arraigned Tues- day before Police Judge Johnson in a charge of Intoxication, de- clared that she wan suffering from contortion rheumatism and that her trouble was caused by drinking too' much water. When her case was brought up again later, she ad- mitted thut she had purchased some \Jersey lightning\ from John Per- rato \ut 40 cents a throw.\ Judge Johnson advised her to take the absent treatment from \Jersey lightning as a cure for her rheuma- tism.\ REPUBLICAN CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS Young Organization to Become a Factor in Republican Poli- tics in Nassau County. FRANK H, CASPAR'S BODY IS RETURNED Requiem Mass Said for Service Man—'Military Honors . From Legion. Funeral services for\ r*nrnk H. Cua. per, son of Mrs. Kdwiird Muck of 29 Itussell place, who died while In the service, and whose body was returned here from France hist Friday, were held on Tuesday. A reciulem mass wns said by the Hev. J. J. OToole nt the church of .the Holy Redeemer. In addition to relatives, the services were attended by members of the Brotherhood of engineers', tha Ameri- can Legion and the Woman's Auxil- iary. The members of the brotherhood were pallbearers, and the members Of the William Clinton Story l'ost and tbe Auxiliary led the hearse from the borne to the chorea. After the aervteea the body was taken to LOBg bland city. Members of the Long Island city Legion Port and tha Brother* hood accompanied it to Calvary Ceme- tery for Interment. Caener, wfla tU twenty-four yetirs old. served in the •'w»\-d iaattary Train and before entering the service »;is in the employ of the Lottg Island Railroad. MADE DISTRICT DEPUTY Members of Spurtan l.odue, F. and A. M . of Freeport, who were railed In .Maswapecniu Lodge, In Hockvllle Cen- ter, will be interested lu the appoint- ment of John F. liempsey, past master of MasBapequu, as district deputy grand master. The appointment Is ex- pected to he quite a popular ana throughout the district. Had the late Smith F. lViii.-Mill, one of the founders of Spurtun Iodise, lived he would un- doubtedly have been glveu the apuolut- uient us district deputy. I.awton Swim of North Ocean ave- nue, Freeport, was chosen president of the Nassau County Republican Club at its annual election, held at the house of Truck 1, on -'Church street, Monday evening. Other oflcera elected were: hirst vice president, Stephen W. Hunt ; second vice president, Allies C. Ka- ron ; third vice president, Knyinond .1. Miller; recording secretary. Willis M. Bummers; treasurer, Howard F. Bear- sail; Executive Committee, Eugene Marks, Harold I!. Smith. Cecil II Johnson, Dr. Frank A.'Myrlck, John X. Hartiiiann, Jr.; Nelson Ashdown, Wal- ler Ii. Co/./eus, Arthur Frank and Howard Qsterhont. There ure over two hundred mem- bers in the organisation, and an effort will be made to interest the women of this and surrounding villages. Organ- ised without seeking preferment for any group or Individual, the Nassau Totmg Republican ciub seem*.needed in this locality. \ Application blanks may he secured from any o* the officers. TU* only requisite for membership is t •oiled Hepubllcun, and the KH ure OY IS RECAPTURE ON SECOND ATTEMPT K . Escaped From the Institution. Comes Back to His Hpme Here Second Time. Frank I>aniinuo of 7 Bennlngton Park, who escaped from the; Cliiunicey Institution ut Dobbs Kerry, N. Y.. last February, was captured at his home here on Sunday. He was committed to the Institution as the result of the rob- bery of the Whitehouse store lu South Main street uhout two years ago and hud only one month of bis sentence to serve when he made Ids escape with another boy. This is the second time that Dam!- lino, who is seventeen years old, has been In Freeport since Ids escape. A couple of days after he got free he came here with u companion, who was captured by the police, and he es- caped. His father Is now In Mineola Jail us tlie result of an assault on a woman, whom he struck severut rTnir^ with u club. The boy was captured liy Serjeant Adam Yulch, who inasi|iieraded as a tramp in order to B*| close enoiich to the boy without aroiisiiiK his suspi- cions. The hoy was seated mi the porch of his home when the otticer seized him. \Well I nm cniiuht at last,\ he Mid when taken Into custody anil s led to be relieved He said he was always expecting someone to grab him ever since lie bus lieen free. II Is expected that efforts iniiy be made to have the boy released us soon as possible, as be xevms to have re- ceived a hisiin^ lesson from his Incar- ceration lu the Institution and Is de sirOUl of beliiK abb- to tfet back and work to support his ther, who Is niiw Without support, as her husband Is in Jail. MORRISON BROWER J. P. BRUNDAGE KILLED; TWO WOMEN HURT Auto Crashes Into Tree in Mid- night Ride on Mer- 1 rick Road. WAS DEMONSTRATING NEW CAR TO TWO FRIENDS Frteport Women Injured—Are Ex- pected to Recover—Driver Was In Previous Accident Here. Jesse P. HrundtiKe, thirty-four, of 10 Orim place, Baldwin, was Instantly killed shortly after midnight Tuesday mornliiK. and Mrs. Alleime Huperie and Mrs. Thomas DuKKun of Archer street seriously injured when the car which lirimdiice was drhln« struck a tree OB the Merrick road near the Babylon turnpike, Just east of Free- port. The two women were taken to the Itockville Center Siinitnrium by AI Coinplon uf the White Cannon Inn, who happened to be passing the scene i>f the accident shortly after It oc- rurred. Mrs. IMIKKUII IS reported lo have received u fracture of the- skull und a broken wrist, and Mrs. Ollpana Internal Injuries, with severe laeerti- tions abottt the face and body. Brandaga was taking the two in- jured women, friends of the family, lor a ride in Ids new car Immediately •r leaving his wife. It was while they were ivinrnin*; home that the ac- cident happened. Constable .Tames Molloy of Ballmora nnd Olllcer Art Smith of the Freeporl police force were summoned, as well as Coroner Southard of vVaatagn, who permitted Itrundiine's body to be removed. The car was almost n total wreck md apparently hit the tree with ler- ilic force. Tbe tree which was struck is on the south side of the road, and the car was bound west. The cur was too badly damaged to per- mit of an examination to ascertain If i defect in the steering apparatus was II nuse of the accident. Constable Molloy, who Invest illicit t,| w ,-, /.in/.i'^ged from one side of the road to th*\otlljL r f o r quite some distance east of tfrepolnt at wlilch the tree was struck. Urundnge was arrested In Freeport lust February for violating u traffic ordinance, and while on his wny to police heudnjturters In his car It col- lided with tip car of Frank Chapman of Baldwin In Church street, almost In front of police bendi|iiarters. Mrs. Chapman was severely Injured. Jadge Johnson postponed the case of B.iiinflaae from time to time ponding the outcome of Mrs. Chapman's In- juries, and on Monday of this week, the day before HrundaKe's death. he v set the case down for trlul on Tues- day of next week. j MANY CANDIDATES FOR 0. E. S. CHAPTER Rehearsal for Floral Degree Fri- day—Next Card Party to Be ' Held Friday, June 17. IVrcy Hundall Morrison, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ihinlel Morrison of North (irove street and Miss Mary Kli/.ubetli Brower, son of Poetaiaeft and Mrs. <;irdeii v. Brower of Boekvtlla center ii.iv married at the h\ine Of the brides parents iu Itockville Cell ler last week by the Hev. F. llandslleld, pa.-ior of the Chun h of the Ascension. Mrs. Anthony J. Crowley, ilium of the bride, M l matron of houor, and Ituymoml Whlt- takar Ol Freeport wus hem man. Kvu Jane (iurdner, niece of the bride, WttS jlower telrl. On their return troiii their hone) moon this week (he couple k up their re»ldeuc* lu North Grove street. Freeport Chapter, O. E. S. will TT'OcT iis next ragakv meeting m the chapter rooms on Saturday evening, June 11, 1881, at K o'clock. This imf-ilni; will be a very busy one, as tnere will be ballotiuK on cuu- dldates, followed by Initiation of a full class awattllag membership in tlie chapter, Al this tlnie Hie I'loral I>ek're«' will he conferred upon all members who have joined I- i eepori Clin|iler since this lime last year. Mrs. C. I'. Kelsey nnd a special stall of ollic ers will huvu this work In eharge. on Friday afternoon, Jane 10, u r*> li.arsal is called for 2 :M) shnip, |p Bfl held iu the Chapter rooms. All tlioso ottcara taking part in the I'loral i«e- graa are reqiinafaii to be present Af- ter the rehearsal la ova* all the aAeara an d members will ailjoiirn to the l.\ oeUtOf Hook an d Ladde r ('oni|, rooms on I'liurcb street, nea r Merric k road, for sociability and refreshments . Another 'ard parly will he gttetl I'.v Kreeporl Chapter, O. K. S., on Friday, .lime 17, ut the I'rei port. Club on South drove afraat. Tins »III be just MS attractive lu every way us all the previous card parties have been. Tick- ets in II be procured from any of the members or ul the tables. Many de sinible prl/.es SUNDAY SCHOOL PARADE The annual Sunday school parade will be held on (Saturday, June f& -|-|, H line of march starts at 1'lne street and OaaM uveuuu und Includes the prin- cipal streets.
