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• ' · --~ ) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~G~A ~R~D~ E~N~C~ I~ TY~. N. Y .. THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1 925 Vol. 2. No. 36 Price Fi ve Cents President Hamilton Issues Flag Week Proclamation Campbell T. Hamil ton, President of the .Village. of Garden City, ha s is~med the following procl~matton l';ettmg June 8- 1 4 as Flag W eek and inviting res1d~n~s to enroll as members of the United States Flag As soc iation: A PR OCLAl\ J AT I ON Where as THE UNITED STATES F LAG ASSOC I A- TION. of which the President of the R epublic i.s H onor~ry President, as its first step in building up ~eace-~Ime patnot- ism which hall bring into greater consideration and tra- di t ion s, and institutions for which the flag stands, has inaugurated a nation-wide campaign for th~ . enrollment of 1,000.000 member of all races, sects and r eligious creeds, who s h all by thei r enrollment pledge themselves to. keep alive those lofty ideals of religious freedom, P.er so nal hb~rty and respect for law and constituted authonty symbolized b:\' our national emblem, and . Whereas. the GoYernor of the State· of Ne\\' York i.. pon soring the undertaking to enroll ~ h~ State's quota of 10 0.000 member s in this big, lofty patriotic m ovement, Now therefore I President of the Village of Garden City. reg~rding thi; a~ a right step in the right direction at the right time, do hereby join with the President of the United States and the Governor of the State of New York, in calling upon all loyal Americans to enroll as members of THE UNITED STATES FLAG ASSOCIAT I ON, and T do hereby proclaim THE WEEK OF JUNE 8 TO 14 , 1925 AS FLAG WEEK during which such enrollment shall occur. §IIIIIIIIJIIIIIJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIJIIIJII~ REV. DR. STIRES IS CHOSEN ~ Legion Or ator ~ COADJUTOR OF DIOCESE AT ~ IIIIIIIJIJIIIIJIJIIIIIIIIII L ' 11111111111111111111~ r F . Trube e Dav i s on M emorial D ay CONVE N TI ON IN CATHEDRAL Ne w York C l e rgyman Selected from N in teee n Ca ndidates on Fifth Ballot to Assist Bishop Burgess Vaccinat ion Urged Here By Health Board A report of the New Y ork StatP Board of Health cites 33 cases of s mallp o x in the town of North Hemp. stea d. Thirty of these cases arc children, the other three being adults, in both incidences, the patients arc those who have not had a s ucce ssful vaccination . The Board of Kealth, though therE> are no cases rep orted in Garden City, have estab li s hed a Vaccination Station in the Village Hall, where the health officer is in daily attendance betwe e n the hour s of one and two in the af- Rev. Dr. Erne st ;\rilton Stires, for more than twenty-four years rector of St. 'I'homas's Church in Fifth Ave- nue, New York City, was e l ected Bi s hop Coadjutor of the Pr otesta nt. Episcopal Diocese of L ong I sland, on Tu esday, May 26. \His election, which was by the - clergy and lay del egates to the fifty- ninth annual meeting of the diocese, h eld in the Cathedral of the In carna- tion, followed a dramatic appeal from the Right Rev. Frederi ck Bur ge~s, the diocesan B ishop, urging the gathering lo provide him with a coadjutor be- cause of his continued ill health. Ha gga rd and pale from the ravage~ of the sickness which ha s be~et him fot seve ral months, Bi shop Burgess opeend the convention, at its morning sess ion, \vith a benediction. ternoon. Exercises By - 7 - Legion ost Woman s Club Closes Year Then he said: \I hope you will not delay the se l ection of a coadjutor. Be- cause of my health I may not be able to attend the convention often.\ Then, relinquishing the chair to the Rev. Dr. J. Clarence J ones, rector of St. l\fary's Church, Br ooklyn, Bi shop Burge ss walked slow ly and painfully from the platform and out of the In witness whereof. I have hereunto se>t my hand and C. T. HA1IILTON , President. Services in Cat h ~ dral, ~i ~:l !\ a i!P. ~ n dSPr.n['f)n i es ~~ at l'ile morial Y'f re ~! The Annual meeting of the ~ .. · 1 :\'' ' \l. , r i ~'r\rl\'\ f'i. :\.t ,,.a~ held Tuc .1a:,. at tl.e humt. u; ;.r r:.. Willard Howe on We stb ury Road. The following officers were elected for thE> cathedral. , B alloting for the choice of a Bi~ , • \.va..!.tu• Jt ~ ~ - • , • · ~.( • 6 sessiou. Nineteen name:s .. ~l'l't> nl'l.:_'ed in nomination, with three withdrawals. But it appeare d on the first ballot that there were on l y three really serious contenders, the Rev. Dr. Stires, the Rev. Dr. R obert Rogers, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Br ook lyn, who resigned his secretary- ship of the diocese earlie r in the af- ternoon, and Archdeacon Roy F. Duf- field, of Garden City. LOCAL COMMITTEE OF THE UNITED STATES ~ FLAG ASSOCIATION: ') Honorar~ · Chairman, Village President. Chairman of the Board. E. A. St. J o hn. l\'lembers: G. L. Hubb ell, H. F. Wan vig, A. l\L Briggs, F. K. Murray, W. T. Wright son, F. B. H amlin, M. H. Day , H. S. J ones, C. B. Smith, H. L. Naisawald. Long Beach Beckons Early Vacati on ists Women Hear Discussion of New Charter Popular Hotel N a ss au Speaker s Opens Season A h ead Partisan Aspects of Stress Non - of Other Re s ort s Co unt y Gover nm e nt Long B each ha s become such a pop- ular resort with Na~~au County and New York people that they are m ore eager than ever b~fore for the open- ing o f t h e re so rt s ea son. Responding to the popular demand, ~orne of the Long Beach attractions opened la st Saturday, and more will open Memor - ial Day, with pro ~pects of a gala holiday week-en d . The Hotel Na s~a u, on the board- (Continued on page 6) 1 ' Where To Buy The Garden Cit y News The Garden sale at the stands: City News following . 1s on news Station Nassau Boulevard. S tation - Garden City. .John F. Klipp, 105 7th Street, Garden City. ~fr W . Sc hletter , 89 Franklin A venue Garden City. Garden City Hot el Newl!-stand. Aahdown & Lang, 49 Mum Strvet, Jlemp rtr•ad. At the meeting of the Lt•ague for W ome n Voter s held on l\londay at the Garden City llotel in the interest of the new Nassau County charter, there was a large rep•·esentation fr·om all parts of t he co unt y. Tt wax a luncheon me etin g, the tables beauti- ful with l'weet peas and snap dragon. At the speake r 's table were Mr s. F. L o ui s S l ade, Mr s. Char·leN Tiffnny, H on. F. Trube e Davi son, William S. P ettit, as gu est!! of honor; Mr s. W . L. Wright and other Mficers of the League. Mr s . Wnght, who presHled at t he meeting, fir s t introduced M• ·~. Slade who 11pok<o o n the work of the league, 11t. re ssing t.he n eed of women to know their own county orgamzn- tionH. Mrn. Slade n•iteratl.'d the lm~ic need of government for human welfare, and • ·ecalled th<' fact. that cong1·ess put u ide monc•y f or the care• of hog s, because they wc•re an economic rue- tor in th<• bu s me s~t wor l d, but when a.•kt-d for an appropriution for widow !! and c·hilch·en, helrJ up theil· h11nd s. ~Iort•over, he tolcf oi an mterv1ew with u prominl'nt politiC:Ian who tmid that \womr•n take• party promise• too (C()ntinw·d on 'PitOC 6) )femorial Day in Garde n (;:ity will be observed with app ropriake cere- monies arranged by Willi am 9radford Turner P ost No. 265, of the A nerican L egion, with ot her local grou?s par- ticipating. The observance \Vi ll consist of a re- ligi ous se rvice at the C'athe d1 · al at 9 A. M., a parade to the Memorial Stone in the Station Pl aza, exercises there including address es by Assem- blyman F. Trubee Davi son and Com- mand e r Lawler, and de coration of the grave of Major Wilkey , a British com- rade of the l oca l Legi onnaires, in the Greenfield Cemetery at Hempstead. At the s ervice in the Cathedral, the Very Rev. 0. F. R. T rl'der, D. D., will deliver a short add ress, an d the henedictio n at the close of t he s ervice at the 1\Iemorial Stone wi ll be pro- nounced by Rev. Dr. D eitric h, of St. Paul' s School. The Leg 11m Po st and sc h ool c hildren will as !'t•mbl e at 8.~0 and march mto the Cathedral. Fol- lowing the se rvice t he line of march will form f o • · the paradt• to the Mem - orial Stone. Th e formation w ill lw a s follow s: William A. Lawlor, C •m mander o f William Bradford T urne•· Po s t as Mar sh all. Color bearer s. B oy Scout buglers. Wr<'nth bem·ers. Willinm Bmdford Turne 1· Post, 55 l'tron g. I.;oy Scou t~. Girl Sco utll. Public sc hool giJ\i~<. Public s choo l boy~<. St. Mary'l> school. St. Pnul 's School. Commande1· Lawler h ope!! thnt there will be n large attendance of village resirll'nts at the exerci ses in the plazn to do honor to the m e mory of fallen t·omra dt •ll of the A mericun Legion th 1 ·oug hout the nntion 1\!i nn ex- PI't•s!!ion of local pntl'ioti s m. VILL . \GE BOAR D TO-N I G H T The bimonthly B onnl nf Tru stee11. will tnke pluct• thit• .... of Gnrdt•n tht· City . commg year: Pr esident, l\lr s. Charles D. Th omas. 1 Vice President, 1\fr s. George Dallas. 2nd Vice Pre sident , Mrs. H. Louis Naisawald. Recording Secretary, !\Ir s. Andr ew Boardman. Co rre s p on ding Secretary, 1\1 rs. Clarence Browning Smith, Jr. Treasurer, Mr s. Willard Howe. Auditor, Mt;i. Albe M. Briggs. Executive ~ 1be of the B oard.- One year, Mrs. H enry Ferr is; Two yem·s, Mt ·s. George Young; Three years, Mrs. H. Hall Marshall. A most interesting talk was given by Vincenti Villamin, a native of the Phil ippine I s l ands o n \The Truth About the Philippine s.\ J\lr. Villamin does not feel that hi s country is fit as yet to govern itse lf, and that it s h ou ld remain under the protection oi the United States. He paid a glowing tribute to General Leonard W oo d and the teachers from America who have done so much for the ~ ·ou ng men and women of the I slands. Mis s Grace Reed, in st ructor of sl)o ken English at the Hem pstead Htgh School gave an interesting read- ing from Kipl ing's \Story o f the Gud s beys.\ Mis s Margaret Fern s was the so lo- ist of the afte•·no on, and sang three charming se lection s, nccompunied by Mr. Carl Dunkel. Mr s. Mar sha ll pre- vailed upon her son H al l Jr., to su • ·- prlsc the C l ub with two lovely songs, B .. \The Brown Bird\ and \Tommy oy. Thl• t<.'a that followed wa s as usual a rl<.'lightful affair, and it wa s nice to 1)1eet l\ 1 rs. D nkin Ferl'i s presiding ovE-r the ten cups. Thre e ballots were taken during the afternoon sessio n, the R ev. Dr. Stires making gains on each, though Arch- deacon Duffield led the field on aU by a wide margin. Fift h B allot Decides. On the fourth ballot, which was held at the opening o f the night sess ion. Dr. Stires sprang to the top by six- teen clerical and twenty-five lay votes ov er the figures recorded for Arch- deacon Duffield, and the tifth bt·ought hi s election by a comfortable majority. Th e convention then declared Dr. Stires unanimous l y elected. The deciding ballot wns as follow s: Candidnte C l ergy Vote s La y Vote s Stires 71 56 Duffield 32 1 3 Roger ~ 6 2 (C l ergy vote cast, 114-necessary to elect, 58; lay vote cast, 74-neces- :snry to e lect, 3 ) . Inf o r m Dr . Sti re s. ~ews of Dr. Stires's e l ection wa s tt'lep h oned to him at his summer home ut B o lt on Landing, Lake Ge o rge, by the R ev. Dr . \\ 'a lla t•t• J. Gardner, rec- to•· of St. Paul' s Church, Brooklyn, who nominated him, and th e Rev. Dr. Franci s Li ttle, recto•· of Grace Church Br ook lyn, wh o seconded the nomina- t10n. Dr . Stires !laid: \It is impossible for me to tell you on a moment's nolil·e whether I will accept or not. I hope to come to New Y ork within a day or two and I am very nnx ious to hn ve a talk with Bi s h op Burgess. I s hnll havP to thmk it over for scvc•·al days before I can decide what to do. Among tho11e girls from Gard en Ci\y who ussisted at the Garden Ex- hibition of the J . A. Burden and Br ew- ster £stateR which \rrc opened to the public for the benefit of the Way si de Jfl)me for Girls, were the Mi sses J nne P etc r· M, E l izabeth de Tiennc, Hel en Htm1lton, ,Janet De Lund nnd Mrs. Andrew Wnldron Stone. hHc•·est wns shown by an unusunlly IMI!l' attendnnt•t• nt tht• Gnrdl•ns. \ I t came out of u clear sky. No-one on Long I s land had ever di sc u sse d it with mc and that make s me quite hnppy . It fill,; a mnn with a sort o( (Continued on page 6) I ,;: I I
