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- - • YoL. l. :\o. 18. GARnt:\\ C1TL Lo~G I L.\ND. :\. Y .. W EDNESDAY. }A NUAR\ 23. 192-t • GARDEN CITY POST , XOTED LOCAL SOPRANO I S.A IL S OX s . ~. pillS DEFENDS STAND IN Miss L avinia D ~rve Is E ngaged by 1 1 Opera at N1ce for Concert 1 OPPOSING B 0 NI Ts in Spring I :\Iiss La>inia Dan·e. daughter of :\lr. and :\Irs. Jesse Edwards of Hempstead. , slliled last Wednesday on the French LEGIOX HAS BIG 8ESSIOX s. s. Paris for Paris. :\Ii~ Dan·e. who is a n accomplished singer. has been George Bro oks of L ocal Organization I s E lected Vice Commander of Nassau County Following a spectacular deb:ne cen- tering around the re-.<>olution opposing the soldier bonus recently adopted by the Willi:un Bradford Turner Post of the American Legion. George Brooks. member of the Garden City pe-st. who ably presented and defended the reso. lution. was honored by being elected Yice-commander of the American Le- gion of Xassau County at the businoos session preceding the fifth an nu al din- ner at the Elks Club at Freeport last Saturday. The election of Brooks was unani- mous and is cOD$ide red an unusuallY fine tribute to the local man, as '\ell as an example of the sportsmanship of the cou nty legionnaires in view of the fact that the Garden City post was the engaged by the opera at :'\ice in the Spring. I Follc.wing a long course of study for an operatic t•areer in Germ:my. Aus- tria. Italr and Franle. :\Iiss Dune re. tu~ned to the 1:nited States and at-, tained conli?idera ble note in numerous performances in :\ ew York C'ity. as I well as in other eastern and southern cities. LOCAL IVI EN ATTEND SECOND ANt~U l\ L DINNER OF Y. M. C. A. MELLOX TOASTMASTER Sherwood Edd y. Ba ck fr om L ong Tr ip, • Cultured Woman Leader to Speak Here I TEN CENTS , \ CoPY GARDEN CITY BANK DIRECTORS HOLD ANNUAL MEETING ~sources of New ln stitction Passed Ha lf Million Mark Since Opening Have Gecrgl.\ L. Hubbell \as rl'l'lected president of the G~trden City Bank at the ~mnual meeting of the board or dire<.'tors held lnst \ ·ednesday. Other otfh. ers elet ted indude the follo\\ in~: H. L. Smith. ,·ice pr esiden t: James Addison. second Yice president; Geo1·~o G. \' atson. cashier. and George L. Hnbbell. Jr .. counsel. The following committees nlso weN I elected: Executive. Georg~? L. Hubbell. ~ha irma n; E. \ ·· Townsend. \\\. H . Du - val. H. L. Smith. James Addioon and A. E. 'Yhitney. Examining commit. tee: H. L. ~aisawnld, chairman; A. E. Wl\itu ey. Warren Cruikshank. C'. P. Turner and James Addison . Finance committee: H. L. Smith. E. N . TO'wn- send. and Arthur E. Wbitney. Ap. praisal committee: E. N. Townsend. chairman: H . L. Nnisnwald and Johu Descr ibes Conditions in only cne in ~ assau County which had F . Klipp. Russ ia oppooed the adjusted compensation act Since its opt>ning July 1, of last year. Dean Treder. of the Cathedral of the now before the na tio nal legislature. A the b a nk • h ac:e> had more than 600 de- Cathedral of the Incarnation, and heated though decidedly one.sided dis- positors and r eso urces which have cussion. foll<rwed the reading of the Chase :\Iellon, both of Garden City, gone well over the half million mark. resolution in which Brooks found him- were among the speakers at the sec- according to George Vl atso n . cashier. end a nnu al din n er of the Y. M. C. A. self the storm center. The r esolution, For the conve ni e n ce of commuters. howe;er was finally tabled and an- of Suffolk and ~assau counties held at directors of the bank b twe d ecide d other ~e. supporting the etate and the H empstead Presbyterian Chu r ch Th e PRINCE SS SANTA BERGH ESE who will speak to the members that the O'pening hour shall be changed I :\IondaY night :\lr Mellon who is o f the C omm un ity C lub at the Garden City Casino, Thursday, Januar y th e national legion in its efforts for the · · · · · · · 1 from 9 o'clock to 8:15 a. m., effective \d t f th · t· t d 31st, a t e l eve n o'clock. She is exceptionally well versed i n all th e m o dern co mpensation. adoJ)ted. The Garden presl en ° e orgaDlza 1 on , ac e as movements of It a l y , particularly the Fas c isti, and her address will un - ! t oday. --- • ~ \I)Urse was the onlv one toastmaster. d o ubt ed ly be intensely interesting and ilium i nating . The lecture in At a previo u s meeting of lhe stock· ~n_• in~t this resol~tion rt' After the dinner. the following di- Garden City w ill probably be her l as t one in the vicinity of New York I 1\olderc:C>. the fo llowin g di!.'<~ctors <rf th ~ If .. . _ - ~~:becomi ng nnan 1 Eectors were elect:d for a t:rm o,! 1 as ... s~e leaves in Febru ~.r:~ for ~ n extended lecture tour through the bank \ ~ei'e electe d : J nn l es Addiso~. B. ~ ·--us. .,... .., 1ntee re:ars: - ... il\mt:$ .1:!' :-- .3'a1r~r~ f~reat 3c; -- n sta!es, ' 1mmed 1ately thereafter to her home in Rome. It .~ hoped as m a ny as pos si ble will take advantage o f this unu s ua l op- L. At\, ·a ter. \Varren ('ruiksb3nk. \ '· Other officers elected at the meeting :'\eck; Charles S. Butler , St. J ames; p ort unity the Community Club is offering its members and their gu es ts . H. Duval, George L. Hubb ell, G eorge include the following: William F. Chase :\Iellon, G a rden City; J . B. :llor- L. Hubbell. Jr ., J oh n F. Klipp , H . O'Brien, Lynbrook, county command· I ~ell, ~ort;port; J . H. ~o st, Brook· 1 DAXCE AT CASINO I XE\\Y FIRE SIG'NAL ALARM I Louis Naisawald, Ernest B. Osborne , er; Harold Green, Cedarhurst, adju. aven, an samuel R. Smlth, FreepOTt. l OXE OF B ES T OF TO BE INSTALLED HERE E. A. St. John. H . L. Smith. E. t t d Ch 1 w R F Sherwood Eddy. noted traveler and ... j an • an ar es . aynor, reeport, THE SEASO~ T N. Towns e nd, C. P. Turner, A . E. Whit. treasurer. lecturer, was the prin c ipal speaker of .J. , · Loc t ' w ·11 B · w t s + : ney and \V. L. Wright Those elected to the exec ut ive com· the even mg , and described in part a a to n I e In es er n ec.,.on I . mittee are: Henry Krantz, Freeport, tri() through t\\ re nty.eight cou ntrie s: Th e J an uary l St h dance was o u e of o f Village, Council Dec ides at r r \ Ralph Cook In wood Harry Tappan from which he has just returned. . . I Meeting I SPERRl 1\ ILL IS FILED • • • . . th e best gtven this season at the Gar - · ' . . · • · Glenwood· Thomas J :\I c Guire Cedar- ' Rus s 1a. he said. although eco n omically .... t a 1 ece nt m eet mg or the VIllage FOR PROBAT E HER E hurst; B. J. :\looney, H~ cksvi Jl e: Alb e rt I bette r than he thought it WO'Ul d be, i s den City Cl ub . . I ti~e c~u n cil it was . de cide d to install a l :\lc~amara, Sea Cliff; Edward J. Maze, I undergoi n g a r elig iou s slump. In s t ead The C r eo l e Orchestra Pl'OV1ded good ' fi_te S i g n a l a l ~rm m the western sec- Av iator Wh o Lost L i f e in Engli s h Lynbrook; D . B . Gayton, :\fin eo la; l of serving God. be sai d , p eo ple practice music as usual. A l arge number of 1 t•.on of th e v~llage, ~ u account of th e Channel Le aves All Property George Easterbrook, H empstead; Wil- l communism and regard religion as a th e younger set attended ~ nd later dlffic.ulty o f firemen 1 n that section of t o W i dow liam Corwith, Rockville Cente r· Th om- superstition. Speaking of the posei- heanng th e a l arm 110 \\ in use. The The will of Lawr e n ce B . Sperrv .. or • gu es ts from the dinn er parties or 1\lrs. as Fleming, Farmingdale; Pa s t Co m. , biliti es O'f another war, he ex pr esse d Gaston and :\Irs. Brown and .i\lrs. Olm. n ew _apparatus will probably be install. Hempstead, well known aviator who mander Robert D. Campbe ll . Freeport. the opinion that this event would prob· stead filled the ball r oom to it s capaci- e.d either at th e Na ssau .Bo ulevard sta- was drown e d in the E n g l reh Chan n e l The new office r s were installed by Past ably mean the disintegration of Eu- ty. tlon o r at the G a rd e n Clty Estate gar- rece ntl y. was filed fOT probate with County Commande r F. W. Olm s tead , I rope. 1 The gowns worn we r e unu sua lly age 0 ~ Ca mbridg e ~venue. SmTogate D. Howell last week. Ac. secreta ry of the Nassau County A sso I According to D ea n Treder, the re- b . ht d h . d h 1 . Estimates o n vnnous types of ap.pa- cordi n g to th e pap ers filed, th e r e is no · ng an c armmg a n gave a o 1- . t h ciatio n . t ligion of the average man is confi n e d 1 a us. t e purchas e of which was . day aspect t o the sombre back ground th · d t . 1 . Probably the mo st enthus 1 ·ast 1 ·c a p - to a few hours a week. People have I au. or. 1z e a a. recent spec 1a e 1 ect10 n, o f dark c loth ed men. plause CJf the melting w\' ~ that ,.;ven not begun to p r actice in their daily life ft n• e betng recen •e d by the fire co un cil. rea 1 property iu thi s co untry , while the persona l property is valu e d a t more thnn $10.000. The e ntir e estate is will - GO .,. :\Irs. E. B. McKellar wore ame \Wally\ J. Young, Jr., county welfare betwee n Sundays what they pro fess to colo r ed chiffon with go ld embroide r ed I e d t o· the widow. ~Ir s. Winifr e d Allen officer. following his reading of a re- I practice on the first day of the week, figure&. :\Irs. Brow n a black lac e and TRtTBEE DA VISO~ IS port o n the year's work at King 's Park I he asserted. b l ack velvet gown. Mrs. J . I. 1\Ierritt ELEC'l 'E D TO NE 'Y PO ST ca. is nnm ed executor of tb e e6tate. Sperry, who. with U1e Bank of Ameri- hospital where 278 former soldiers are ''The reason the religion of many a green b eade d georgette costume. A c l ause in the will states th a t 1\lrs . confined . men i s fl abby is because they do not :\Irs. E. L. DeForest black n et embroid- Nassau ' Ass em blyman M a de H ead o f S p erry a l so h ud made a will in favor of The dinner which followed the busi- give the ministers a cha n ce,\ declared ere d with se qu i n s, l\lr s. J. H . Pi n ck n ey 1 Ex -Service Men 's Committee i n her hu ~ba nd under a mutual agroe· n ess meeting was attended by about the epeaker, \They send the children nile green with silver trimming, Mrs. Both Houses ment. Th<'re are tw O' ch ildr e n, \Vini · 300 Legionnaires and th ei r guests and I 2nd women to ch ur c h and hav e a big, Gecrge Gaston pink velvet with silk Ass e mblyman Trub oe Davison. ot' f• ·ed nnd Lawrenco B. Sperry. Mr-s. was distinguished by the pr ese nce of bulky p aper brought up to b e d.\ t·o se applique, Mt -e. A. A. Hasting black, the Second Assembly Di s tri c t. Na ssa u Speny is still confined by illn ess in a Assistant Secretary of the Navy Tlieo . William S. Petit of Woodmere com. la ce. ~rrs. L. W. Osborne jad e c hiffon. , C'ounty. has been elet•ted c hairman or B• ·oo klyn hospital. d ore Roosevelt and by Assemblyma n pllmented th e Y . :\1. C. A. on the wOTk :\lisa Janet De Land. a:pricot embroid- the ex-service men·s committee for ------- Trub ee Davison. The feast was en- it ha s accom pli shed through its six It Wa 't B I livened by songs and j okes r e mini sce nt or wartime and in \Vhich Colone l Roosevelt took a lively part during his bri e f stay. (Continued on p age 7) HUDSON - ESSEX AGENCY I S ORGANIZED HERE W . T. Hut chinson, Jr . H ea ds New Conce rn T o B e L ocated at M i neola and Hempstead As a re s ult or the organization of the Nangry Sales Co. In c., age n cies ror th e Huds o n and E sse x ca r s wlll SO'On be established at Hempstead and Mineola. The co mpany wlll • be headed by W . T . Ru tcblnso n 1 Jr ., as eales manag e r , who Plates that a com pl e te line or cars will be pl ace d on exhibition at eac h or th e branches. sec r e tat·ie s, eightee n directors an d 235 member s. This work, h e said, is bei n g carrie d on in sixty commu niti es. Alfred E. :\1arling, former interna· ·tonal secre tary a nd prominent Man · hattan real estate man, comme nt ed on the !act that according to a numb er or books on the war , thousands of men had n o appare nt r eligion, yet had a p r O' found reve r e n ce for God. H O TEL ARRIVAL S Mr. a nd :\1rs. Ru sse ll Ll oyd J o n es. East Willi sto n; H . A. Uterhart, Ea st Norwich; Mr s. S. F. Griffin , ' ~a t Hampto n B eac h; Mrs . J . J . O ' Neil , ~ew York; Mrs. H . A . T oo hey, St. Louts; Rob e rt S. Duffield, C hi cag o; Or . and Mre . E . P. S w if t , New Y ork· • Mr . and Mrs. W. B. P earso n , Plainfie ld , N. J . e red with whi te and b l ack beads. : Mr s. 1 both hou ses of tho legislature ro ·r thi s sn a u rg ar Roland Smith rloth of silver trimmed ' senson. A s chairman, he will have Th e :\Iaurs. shortly afte r t h ei r return witJ rhine stones, :\ I iss i\ r a ll e tt ro se I c harg e or all legislation n ft 'ec t i n g ex. from the C'asi n o d a n ce Saturday morn- taff e ta, :\Irs . Combes bla c l{ n et with I se rvic e men. It wns through l\Ir .l ing, were so m ewltat startled to find floral e mbr oidered shoulde r st rap s, I Da vison's efforts that a veterans' h~ ear l y v isitors. Upo n i n vostigatiou, Mr s. Olm s tead orchi d chiffon. Miss pita! was established o n Lo n g I sla nd however, it was learned Utat instead oC !V Iu rphy whit e beaded crepe de c hine. some time ago. Last year he was bead M1·. and Mr s. Lawrence M o rtim er. of the ex-service mou·e committee for ' Ml es Francis J . G asser. Mr. W. L. the assemb l v. • Wright, Mr . and Mrs. L. J. Weed, Mr . Walter ~ Iurphy a nd Miss Murphy, · Mr. H. D. Gerard, M r . J . G. Maxwell, Mr . a nd Mrs. D . S. Hud so n . Mr. and Mrs. J . H. Pinckney, Mr . C. M . D e Land. Jr .. Mr. and Mr s. J . H. Brai se, M r . and Mrs . H. E. Maul e, Mr. and Mr s. E. L. DeFO'rest, Mr . and Mr s. Stanley Bu . r o n , Mr. H. H. Putman , Mr. a nd Mrs . J. H. Merritt, Mr . a nd Mr s. J . '1'. Ni c hols. Mr . and Mrs. E. C. Gill es pi e, Mr. Wm. N. Boardman, Mr . C ha s. Twining, Mr . Kellar, Mr. a n d Mrs. A. A. H asti n gs, \1 r. W. F. E ngll s, Mr. a nd 1\ l r s. Oeo . l\Irs. Richa rd Hu ,b bell gave a ten Saturday, J a n. 19th for h e r sister-i n · l f\w Mrs. Fiske. Seve ral tabl &-9 of b rid ge were mad e up . Mrs. Stanl ey Bro-wn pr esi ded at the tea tab l e. A. G aato n, Mr. Richard S. Cullen, Mr . and :\ Ir s. L . W. Osborne, 1\1r. J . P . Farley , Mr . and !\ I r s. C linton C omb es, ~Jr. R. C. Ro gers, Mr . M. H . Town se nd Mr. B . H. Travis, Mr . D . B . Ferris Mr. AlSOfl I<imb a l , Mr. Yoolin Gard n e r :\1r . and Mr s. F . W. Olmstead. prO'wlers with u efa t •i ou s in tent , it was o nly a. n eig hbor w h o h a d l os t his way. The inv olu nt ary hoste -r ese t hi s co ur so to east by nortb n ud saw that b e ulti· m ate ly reached h is d esti n at~on. TO REPLACE OLD POLE LINE At the request of tbe villa.ge author!· ties. the L o ng I s l an d Lighting Oo m · pany h as agree d to rep l ace th e tern . porary p ole Hu e whi o h wns er~cted along St . Jame s street oo uth to Ca mp Mills during the war eme rg e n cy. Thfs line s u pplios power tO' the C urti s plant and to Mit c hell Fi~ld, as well as t-<> eside nt s. ., = - -