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V O L . X I I I FREEPORT NEW S F R E E P O R T , N . Y ., F R I D A Y , N O V E M B E R 8, 1 9 0 7 NO. 2 A regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held next Friday evening. The W. C. T. U. will hold a regular meeting with Mrs. C. L. Roe, Porter field Place, on Monday afternoon. Thanksgivmg Day Post Cards now on sale at tlTe Stationery Department of the Nassau County Review. The Freeport Club Entertainment Committee is arranging for a Military Euchre on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20 . School Tax Collector Wesley Pearsall is now receiving the tax at his office in the Review Building; office hours, 9 a. m. to 12 m., and 1 to 4 p. m. Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 9. The rate is $1.80, with 1 per cent for collector’s fee till Dec. 7 ; ! after Dec. 7 the collection fee will be 5 ! per cent. Last year the rate was $1.44. The South Shore Concrete Company of Freeport has been incorporated with the Secretary of State. Capital stock of $10,000 is divided into shares of i $100 each. The object of the company I is to deal in building material. The i directors for the first year are Cadman H. Frederick, F. M. Frederick, Ed ward P. Trayer and K. L. Trayer, all Dr. George G. Kelley, V. S., is still , with the Freeport Veterinary Hospital 1 r reeport. at 76 N Main S t.; telephone 135-L-l;; „ .. . spavins, curbs and splints treated | f r e e Behverv is all right for those while the animal works. : v'’h° llke 16 l,ut ( ,on t blame us V™ ! don t get your Review on time forja Chas., Wulll’ sells oil and gasoline, few weeks. The work is new and and delivers it to your door in any most of the Gartners are unacquainted quantity. A pcstal t to your i will ieach r him. Louis, son of Lester Thurston, show ing a chronic disposition to stay away from school, was taken to the Truants Home at White Plains by Truant Officer Helland last Tuesday. with our streets and are apt to be de layed in delivering the papers. Send in your street and number and help us and the carriers all you can, will you? The sale of goods on storage from the storage room of Cox & Fort man, which was to have been held Wednesday, was postponed to Friday, Nov. login account of the rain. ti. P. Pettit is auctioneer. The services in the First Baptist Church Sunday will be as follows: Preaching by the pastor, Rev. F. O. Cunningham at 10:30 a. m. and 7:30 p. m .; Sunday School at 2:30. The subject of the morning sermon, the seventh in the series of “ The Beati tudes” will be “ Use of Persecution Read what Thomas Johnston has to even*n8 subject, I he Seventh Corn- say about prescriptions this week, mandment.” Friday evening prayer Mr. Johnston now has the prescrip- ,rieeting at 8 o clock. All are wel- tion books from the Dawson—Colder ! (-'ome' pharmacy, running back for 25 years. Assemblyman William G. Miller made an excellent showing in his two home districts on Election day, as well as through the entire district. He is re-elected by a majority of about 1300, Board, and said he had heard the Board of Trustees were considering selling Village Trustees All the members of the Village Board of Trustees were present at the meeting Friday evening. est, $1988.57; tax arrears, $1037.76 fire department, $5275.49; street light, $310.90; light extension, $144.90; wa ter extension, $244.30; water sinking fund, $3075.67;. The report of the Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Com pany, showing an inspection of boiler No. 1 internally and Nos. 2 and 3 ex ternally showed them to be in good con dition; the report was accepted. Tax Collector E. A. Dorlon reported collecting $247.58 since last report, making a total of $15,016.35. Jacob Post was given permission to lay sidewalk on Main St., and Mrs. i Emmeline Davison on North Ocean! Avenue. The following wrere granted permis sion for use of electric light: Alexander R. Carney Columbus Ave.; Roy Leon „ . .. . Smith, 93 South Long Beach Aev.; M. fmm rheumatism was re- B. Hubbard, 61 Porterfield Place; Ade- moved to the Nassau Hospital Sunday. line L. Thompson 21 North Ocean Mrs. Ryan and son and Mr. F. Fow- Ave.; and S. A. Williams, South Grove ,er uf R;)ckville< Connecticut, have V- ^ been visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Da- ror water the following made appli- - cations which were granted: John W. ' \ _______________ Kulb. Pennsylvania Avenue; Joseph Mr. and Mrs. C. A. .< human have Raynor, South Main S treet; Chas. Mac- returned from a|pleasant 2 weeks' visit kay, Smith S t.; 1 he application of with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. H. Schuman K. L. Trayer, Elliott Place was at Briar Cliff Manor, N. Y. granted as soon as we secure the nec- essar^t..material. v _ Mrs. Valentine Smith was given a It was decided to temporarily trans- j surprise party bv a untuber of friends fer $250 from the general to the fire ]as(_ Friday evening and a delightful department fund. time is reported. A resolution was offered and adopted providing that hereafter when the vil Charles H. Southard and Fred Sou til lage engineer furnished grade he should ard are having a cement sidewalk laid make same from block to pblock and around their property at the corner of put down several grade stakes between Grand and Atlantic Avenues. • the two corners. It has been the cus tom to instruct the engineer to furnish grade where sidewalks were laid only BALDW IN The Eighth District went Republi- i can by a majority of 41. Albert Mott is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. R. Mott, Merrick Road. % The Misses MacGillivray have been entertaining Miss Barbara Black of Brooklyn. Recent reports from Rev. Edward 0. Tree say that he is considerably im proved in health. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church met with Mrs, J. G. Lusch on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ethel Cook who is suffering BELLMORE William Brockman moved into his new house on Bedford Avenue last .Saturday, and James Molloy, who has been residing near Smithville South, moved into the house vacated by Mr. Brockman on Tuesday. SEAFORD Carriages and wagons, all prices, Fred Meuendez, Bellmore, successor Colvin & Co.; see adv. t£ A large number of frost fish or bald were picked up along the surf at Higi Hill Beach, one night last week. Mrs. Fortesque-Cole, wife of thd At a recent meeting of Advance \ ° LS ; , antod X f r J i T n T - t o r o f the. s,. Michael's and AH near future, the exact date not being ^1 s Church, spent Sunday at Carded decided upon. It is for this purpose that a special meeting will be held: this (Friday) evening. Every mem- City. her of the company is urgently request ed to be present. An ugly rumor for the purpose of de-, feaflng William G. Miller for Assem bly, in this vicinity, was started Elec tion morning to the effect that Mr. Miller was in favor of the bill for tax ing fishermen for their nets and also to raise the rentals for Town property in the bay. Mr. Miller stated to a Re view reporter that the rumor was ab solutely false and that he and three other Assemblymen who are interested in matters pertaining to Long Island, j spent a great deal of time last year at Albany for the purpose of defeating that bill .and that he would do the same this year if needs be. Mrs. Samuel E. Taft has been sp me mg a few days at the Drew Theologic al Seminary in New Jersey, at whic place Rev. Mr. Taft is studying for th ministry. Several of the gunners of this plac took advantage of the holiday on Elec| lion Day and scoured the woods fo rabbits, but very few of the “gc luck” animals were shot. The frame work on the new cot tag j being erected for Louis K etc ham or Jackson Avenue has been raised, aixi it is exjx'vted to have the house conn pleted within the next month. LYNBROOK L. L. Davis has received the ugencj for the Oliver Typewriter. A. R. Rhodes appeared before the See the adv. in Want columns of customer who wants a five or ten-acre farm; also ten or twelve room house with all improvements. A progressive euchre will be held under the auspices of the Nassau Co. Ladies’ Aid Society in Fraternity Hall on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20. Tickets may be secured from Mrs. H. Schloss. were the old engine for junk and using the money for helping pave Main Street. He wanted to object and advised the Board to have a test between the old engine and the new one. and it was found to be too expensive this resolution will reduce the cost from $5.00 for a Ifit to possibly $1 or even less. It decided to pay for the Nott fire engine which the village accepted at the last meeting; the price was $5000. The water committee reported that arrangements had been made and men were at work repairing the standpipe at the village plant. The top four He failed to ; five-feet sections of the pipe are to be Charles Livingston, the young son of Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Livingston, broke his arm while playing Monday. The broken bone was set by Dr. Car man, and Master Livingston is getting along all right. Mr. and Mrs. John Watts of Watts St., New York City, were in town Election Day. Mr. Watts has some property in Russell Park and some in East Randall Park, and will probably settle in Freeport later. One-line rubber stamps for your street and number, 20c, made to order in three days. Nassau County Review Stationery Department. 2t. The first issue of The Student, the I l,lained that there had bee\ a ^ u n d e r - school paper, for the present school standing in his leaving the work with year, will probably be issued about out securing the official consent of the Nov. 15. It will contain an interesting article by Miss Atkinson, delivered at the Alumni banquet, and other inter esting matter. for E. P. Trayer was granted permission to use village water for cement side walk work. After auditing a number of routine bills the Board adjourned to Friday ev ening, Nov. 15. say how far a hundred dollars worth of j taken off and the second four put in old junk would go toward a $50,000 j their place while the second four are street paving contract, but the Board ; to be replaced by four new sections. , assured hin\ that the matter had n o t, q he price for this job will he $2300. | been discussed at all. The engine is ' | in good condition and can be sold for a good sum, but the matter must he re- , ferred to the taxpayers before any- ! thing is done. With good care this en- ; gine will give satisfactory service for : two or three years, possibly longer. | Ex-Alderman S. Foster Sprague was a special visitor and congratulated the j members for the good work they were j doing for the village; he knew from ex- ; perience what a hard thankless job | they had and wished to express his ap- 1 preciation of the results of their work. The matter of the resolution passed at the last meeting requesting the res ignation of C. O. Niles was taken up, and after a lengthy discussion and an explanation by Mr. Niles in which he showed how much extra work he had done during the past year, and ex- If you live anywhere within a ra dius <rf five miles from the junction of Main and Church Sts., Freeport, 0f jv|rs. rtiad Chas. P. Smith’s ad in this issue. reflident Next Tuesday evening a reception will be tendered to the new pastor of the M. E. Church, Rev. John Emery Parks, who comes here from New York City; everybody invited. Estimates furnished on your carriage repairing, painting and wheels repaired and rubber tired as well as work called ;or and delivered, at Meuendez, Bell more. Successor to Colvin & Co. tf Rev. J. Emery Parks, who is filling the vacancy caused by the leave of ab sence of Rev. Mr. Tree, is installed in the parsonage, and is rapidly making, the acquaintance of the people, who are very favorably impressed with him. The M. L. S. celebrateed the twelfth anniversary of its organization last Friday evening at the home of Miss Mott. Twenty-eight members and guests were present and spent a merry evening in the various amusements adapted to the Hallowe’en season. Miss Marguerite Merklen, Heffley School Nearly three hundred and fifty stu dents will receive diplomas on Novem ber fifteenth, when the semi-annual daughter Frances Merklen, a Summer of our village, was married to Mr. Philip A. McLaughlin of Tivoli, Texas, on Wednesday last at Mrs. Merklen’s home in New York. Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin will make their home in Tivoli, Texas. graduating exercises of Heffley School will be held. There will be graduates ., _ , , „ representing every department of the The Lpworth League had a Hallow- school. The exercises will be conduct-, K ^ liavt.v >n the chape last Thursday ed in the upper study hall and a recep- evemng, which was well attended and tion by the president and faculty of the Proved a a,,un:e wf, mut:b 5),eas^ e to school, will be held in the gymnasium ^ose privdeged to be there. Ghosts afterward. Jos. Ritchie received a prize of a $10 suit of clothes, and M. A. Ritchie a Board, it was decided that Mr. Niles be retained as lineman and trimmer, to have charge of all lines for the arc sys tem. etc, and attend to trimming and see that-the lights are kept burning or. The “ Just as Good Kind” Never Pays, be able to give a satisfactory reason | if there is one thing more than an why they are not, at a salary of $80 1 other that should aggravate a self-re- i FYnn a . • . . ___ • i i . i • a . i. . a . a . i . Mr. Sereno S. Pratt, editor in chief of the Wall Street Journal, will make the address of the evening. Get What You Want and witches lent their wierd presence to the occasion and added to the mys terious events of the evening. Are You interested in Marine Engines?. If you are interested in a reliable engine for your boat and want all the information possible about marine en- Brooklyn clothier for the largest pump- ^ at which time the village clerk is j article they ask for at the druggists is 'wvm ' WmOrv'' kin an,, the nddest J n p k L ; t t K? l\ !» * * ‘S have s„me- ™ There were hundreds ot competitors but 10 u)e reading or meters nom tnt j thing ^ n Ugx the Ritchies easily took the prizes. village office. $5 suit of boy’s clothes, offered by a per month. Phis commences from Dec. | gpecting person, is to be told that the , >oklvn clothier for the largest nunm- 111 which time the village clerk is article they ask for at the druggists A petition was presented (from a num- The New York Tailor wishes to inform ber of PeoP,e usin£ Freeport River for Ins fri ‘inis and patrons that owing to the profit or pleasure in relation to the increase of business he has been compell- sunken boat in the river off Walter R. oil to seek larger quarters for his tailor- Smith’s boat yard. The boat was for- ing business. After November 1 he will merly used by the Ferry Company hut occupy the building at 21 S. Main St . became old and the machinery was re- Freepoit, opp. the new Bank. moved after which the hulk was sold to a private party to be fitted over as a house boat. A. R. Rhodes spoke on this matter and explained that there was a misunderstanding about the boat; next, that the owner was intending to sue just as good or better.” The w hook whk.h they have published principal reason for such attempts at for free distribution. * substitution is either the wesire of the storekeeper to sell something on which he can make more money, or he hasn’t the goods asked for, and wants to make a sale of something in its place. Every reader of. this paper should That there is a vast difference in marine engines, and that some are more expensive to run than others has been demonstrated time and again. This book shows the advantages of the “ Globe” engine in being economical to It was with some surprise that it was learned last Tuesday evening that McCord’s home district only gave him a majority of 37 over Miller for Mem ber of Assembly. Before Election day. , ,, , , , , it was stated that McCord was expect- j ° Mis. John Langdon. ed to carry this district by a large majority and the low figures are attri buted to the good work of the district committeeman, Charles Russell. The other majorities in this district are as follows: Foster defeated Firling, 20; Cheshire defeated Miller, 26; Lewis defated Bacon, 7; Graham defeated Coles, 5; and Gill defeated McKenna, 21 . Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Langdon oj Nassawadox, Virginia, are spending few weeks in Lynbrook as the guest William Davison is having a bloclj of store buildings erected upon hi property on the west side of Atlantic Aevnue, north of the railroad tracks. The corner stone to the new $10,000 school house which is being erected on Bedford Avenue, was laid by Rev. Percy E. Shoemacker last Saturday with appropriate ceremonies. A large number of parents of the school chil dren and others interested in the school work were in attendance and witnessed the laying of the stone. Mr. Albert Smith, one of the Board of Education, made a few remarks in reference to the school and its great advantages. Rev. Mr. Shoemacker, who is pastor of the M. E. Church here, spoke on the religious standpoint of the scholar and the school. Some very interesting and amusing The Lynbrook National Jlank opened for business on Monday morning and enrolled quite a large number of del positors. The bank appears to havl opened under appieious conditions. Fivd Menvmlvz of Bellmore guarai tecs re iresented everything sold bj him < No < xageiiition or misreprent at ion. If in need of a enrrage wagon, write for a representative call for particulars ; see adv. tf The sixteenth annual hall and recepl tion of Rescue Hook and Ladder Cor pany will bo held in Lyceum Hall Wednesday evening, November 27, fa which occasion Strauss’ double orches tra has been secured. St. James M. E. Church. Next Sat hath morning the pastor will deliv< an address on Ephesians, the subje cises including singing and retdtations ^ buinK “ Thti ^ e e m e d Life Plus. cjsls . mciuumg «ngmg amt rec itations ^ evenj he wiU preavh the first 0| were given by the school children. It h 1 1 is expected to have the new building completed about March 1. WANTAGH The Glee Club will give a concert in Ultsch’s Hall this evening. The new cottage belonging to Mr. J. H. Davis on Wantagh Avenue is nearly completed. Announcement has been made that the Saturday evening dancing class will be discontinued. . The regular meeting of the Hook and Ladder Co. will he held in the Truck House this Thursday (evening.) The Trustees of the Memorial Church are considering the advisability <>f in stalling an acetylene gas plant in the Church. live brief sermons on “ Some Womei| of fheBible,” hit; subject being “ Mai the Obscure. ” An important meeting of Red, Whit and Blue Council, Daughters of Liber ty, will be held on Thursday night when the State Councilor, Ida M. Full ton, of New York, with her staff officers, will nay an official visit to council. All members of the order cordially invited to attend this me mg. The announcement has been made the marriage of Miss Edna Powel daughter of Mrs. Jennie Powell of] Rockaway to Mr. Arlington Come son of Joseph T. Cornell of Lynbr which took place at the parsonage St. Mark’s M. E. Church, Rockvil Centre, Sunday evening, October Rev. W. E. Schoonhoven officiating. An all day meeting of the Presby terian Chur th Improvement Society will be held at Mrs. C. L. Roe’s. 24 Porterfield Place, Wednesday November 13, beginning at 19:00 the proprietor of the boat yard for not o clock. All members are urged to at- taking the boat out of the water when tend all or part of the day as impor- jt should have been done; and that tant matters are to be discussed. thereafter and before it could be pre- t , vented the boat sank, and now lies in Thieves got away with about a h a po!ktkm as to make it almost thousand dollars worth of tools and impossible to pass, particularly at low brass supplies from the Columbia tide. It wa3 decided to refer the mat- Brass houndry, on Atlantic Avenue, ter to counsel for immediate report as near I aldwin bridge on the trolley t0 tfie power of the village, and the line, \\etlnesday night. They were c|erk wa9 instructed to notify Mr. tracked to a boat on the creek near gmlth to have the boat moved at once. Village Treasurer Golding submitted _______ his monthly report for October show- Menendez of Bellmore has a inK balances in the various funds as large selection as well as assortment of j follows: General fund. $710.58; street carriages and wagons) both new am i, fund, $1484.68; water, $511.79; light, second hand; see adv. tf >a i gines, I reducing their cost and adding to their effectiveness. the building, but no further trace has been discovered. bear in mind when asking for Yinol, run and maintain. Recently improve- the modern cod liver oil preparation, ments havv been made to these en- that it is for sale in r reeport at our store only, and that it can always be had when asked for . ; The business of this company has in- The reason Vinol is so far superior ereased ^ id, jn the few to old-fashioned cod liver oil and emul- that it has l)t,en found necessary to s.ons >s because it is made by a scien- build a new factory. This building was title, extractive and concentrating pro- erected at Eddystone, Pa. Here noth- ceas from fresh cods livers combining j but ..(;iobe” Marine Engines are with peptonate of iron all the median- : manufactured and a iarge 8tock is car at, healing and body building elements rjed on hand runni from five horse of cod liver oil, but no oil As a body builder and strength cre ator for old people, delicate children, weak, run-down persons, after sick ness. and for chronic coughs, colds, bronchitis, and all throat and lung troubles, Vinol is unexcelled. No one wants an old fashioned cod liver oil preparation or emulsion after once tasting delicious'Vinol. Try it. power to 10Q h. p. The Pennsylvania Iron Works Com pany maintaias offices in Boston and Baltimore. A postal directed to Ed dystone, Pa., with a request for book- letad prices will receive prompt atten tion. The contract for painting the fire j house of Wantagh Hook and Ladder) Company, No. 1, has been given out; to Hatfield Smith. HEM PSTEAD , School tax rate $1.60; last ye 1 $1.10; previous year, $1.67. The Misses Constance and Florenc Wright, of “ The Box” are planni to spend the winter season abroad. November 11, 12 and 13 are dates set by members of the Bap of fancy artic The annual fair of the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Memorial Church will be held on Wednesday, November 20, j ( hurch for a sale afternoon and evening. cakes and candy. Thursday, November 21, the l&w The Queens County Mutual Assis- ,,f the First Presbyterian Church are 1 tance Association will hold a beef steak hd,(! a fair and supper in the Pa supper at LItsch s. Hall on Saturday House,-which promises to be a evening, November 16th. success. The sixth sermon on “ The Seven With the formal opening of the P« Cardinal Virtues” will he preached ' jsh House on Hallowe’en, social evt next Sunday evening by the Pastor, in Hempstead have begun,and thr Rev. T. S. Braithwaite, in the Memor-. out the winter a series of enter ial Church; subject, ‘Hope!” ments of various kinds will be the i ----------- 1 — - ------ der. One evening a week is given The majorities given the Republican ' er to dancing lessons in the P« candidates in District No. T, including House, the various card clubs of this village and Seaford, are as follows: village have resumed their meeti Miller defeated McCord by 63; Foster the Hempstead Woman’s Club Subscribers are requested to defeated Firling, 86; Cheshire defeated started with an interesting pro Miller, 86; Lewis defeated Bacon, 77; for the year, and the Music Study , lund. 11484.98; ^ N ° T Co.e8 defeated Graham. 6, and GH, ha, an attractive m u ,,,...., j $65.37 j Board of Health, $220.57 ;inter-1 Freeport, N. Y. SO as to insure prompt delivery, defeated McKenna 87. under way. 1 j‘ 1 * v > X
