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VOL. XIII FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1907 NO. 5 Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cudlipp were New Jersey over Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Rapp and daughter Margaret spent Thaksgiving with Mr. Rapp's parents in Keyport, N. J. Elliott P. Ross who is studying in Pennsylvania University.spent Thanks giving with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis II. Ross, Pine St. Wide Awakes Entertain Receive their friends in their new and up-to-date quarters W ide Awake Engine Company and use. The engine is now equipped and the visitors found it terian Church on Wednesday ready for busi ess, with a handsome December 18, at 8 o clock. FR E E P O R T N E W S Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cudlipp were in Buy at Home * The villager who does all his or her shopping in the city when he can get the same goods at home at the same price is of no help to the village he lives in. Every dollar spent in the home stores helps you pay your taxes, your rent or in some equally direct way comes back to you; every dollar you ' spend m a c ty department store or w.th: fu| horse racing event at Hempstead a mail order house is lost to the village j.Thanksgiving Day. Dr. Edwin Car- forever. i man won first prize in the free-for-all j event. The Review is now issued Fridays, as dated, and instead of Thursdays as i This evening Freeport council, Jr. heretofore. 1 O. U. A. M., will receive an official visit from the newly-appointed State The M. E. Sunday realized nearly ; Council Deputy, Walter Steers, Jr., of $5UU off their recent “ Flower Fair.” Brooklyn. i . , _ i Single copies of the Review for sale The Christmas number of the Ladies’ I Foreman A. C Ackerman presided at I. DaSilva s, Gobetz s and the Re- i Home Journal is now on sale at the ^ at the entertainment and reception and Freeport foot-ball team journeyed to W ANTAGH Amityville Thanksgiving Day and de- _ feated the home team for the second | time this season, the score being 17 to ! 0 . ceived their friends and comrades right j A tambourine drill and entertain- royally Wednesday evening when their Jn^ t will be given by sixteen young m 6nia vniagu nave orgai new house was opened for inspection j Indies under the auspices of the I res- c|u^ an(j ^ e first shoot HEM P S T E A D The King's Daughters held a meet ing Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Helen Allen. held \\ ednesday even- monthly meeting of f Trade, a good- is being pres- fully by terian Sunday School in the l(i if ! terian Church on Wednesday Presby- evening, A number of the sportively inclined of this village have organized a gun was held Thanksgiving Day. with nt team of horses. The meeting room on the second floor is the neatest and best furnished in the department, with chairs for seventy-five and a hand some new linoleum flooring; a piano is much in evidence at the front end of the room while the foreman presides from a handsome 10 ft. table, under which are found the latest magazines and reading matter for the members; pictures and ocher articles of ornamen tation make the room the more attrac- j tivt view Building. A regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held next Friday evening. Review Building. We had a number ' of extra copies this month but only have a few left. We also have a fine j assortment of the Christmas numbers ! of other magazines. The W. F. M. Society of the M. E. Church will meet at the parsonage Fri day afternoon. Mrs. James P. Madison and family wish through the Review to express their thanks to their friends and neigh bors for the many kindnesses shown Freeport Council Jr. O. U. A. M. will during their recent trouble incident to i Sigmond • attend divine service in the Episcopal the demise of Mrs. Madison’s father,1 Church Sunday evening. Daniel Ellison. Philip Jacobson of this village is ad vertised as a bankrupt and a meeting of his creditors has been called. The W. C. T. U. held an interesting Mothers’ Meeting at the home *f Mrs. Nelson H. Smith Monday aTternoon. Next Wednesday evening the post poned euchre of the Nassau County La dies’ Aid Society will be held in Fra- ternityllall. Send us 10c in stamps and we will send you the Review five weeks on trial. Mrs. J. D. Kiefer is slowly recover ing from the effects of the operation recently performed. If you want to avoid paying the ex tra percentage on your schoyl tax see the collector at the Review Building I before Dec. 7. Attention is called to the adv. of the Highland Park Company in this issue. H. P. Libby is manager of this com-! pany, and will give you a square deal. Dr. Geo. G. Kelly, V. S., is still with the Freeport Veterinary Hospital | at 76 North Main St., tel. 135-L-l; spavins, curbs and splints treated While the animal works. A good time wras enjoyed at the Freeport Club Wednesday evening, one of the principal amusements being a bowling contest for turkeys. Entries have closed for the five-men team bowling tournament which opens Dec. 2. i Thanksgiving Day was observed by a Union Service of the Methodist, Pres byterian and Baptist churches in the j Presbyterian Church yesterday morn ing, when Rev D. A. Jordan preached ' an appropriate sermon. Rev. PeTham St. Geo. Bissell, M. A., I A. K. C. preached in the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration. Charles S. Powell is on a business trip to Chicago, where he is attending Junes’ National School of Auctioneer ing and Oratory; we really don’t know what for, because “ Tod” can now talk money out of a stone fence, if anyone I can. r | The sixteenth regular convocation of Freeport Chapter U. D. will be held at its rooms in (hid Fellows’ Building, next Tuesday evening at eight o’clock. The Most Excellent degree will be worked upon all who are entitled to receive the same. introduced in succession Daniel Morri son, Village President, who turned ov er the engine officially to the Wide Awake Engine Company, which fore- j man Ackerman accepted and said the i company would make a strong effort to show the value and usefulness of the engine when they were called out on fire alarms. Trustee Bedell followed, then Trustees Patterson, Stevens and Chief Cozzena and Ass’t Chiefs A. B. Wallace and Cameron; ex-chief A. James Cronley; J. Huyler Ellison, President of the Nassau Coun ty Firemen’s Association, who is also The test between the old and the new fire engines occurred Thanksgiv ing Day afternoon at the hydrant cor ner of Long Beach Avenue and Centre St., and showed plainly that while the old engine is hardly in the class with the new one it is capable of doing good i work. The old engine, with Charles i Connor as engineer, was tried first and 1 threw a stream of water 173 ft. 10 inches, time taken 18 minutes from | first appearance of smoke from smoke- : stack ; the distance for the new engine under the same conditions was 253 ft. 11 inches, with George Dooley acting engineer. Freeport is fortunate to ! have two such good engines and in hav ing such good engineers and firemen to manage them. The judges were R. H. Majland, <'. R. L< a and I)r. Ward. LOST. Ladies’ gold watch and chain, between 50 Long Beach Ave. and the • School House. A suitable reward if returned to 50 Long Beach Ave., Freenort. Send us 10c and we will send you the Review five weeks on trial. A smoker wa^ ing at the regular I the Hempstead Beam ' sized company of citize. ent. • President S. A. Smith presides, Mr. Baldwin recording. The differt. improvements which the village is in need of were brought up and discussed thoroughly, several committees being appointed to take charge of certain matters which were discussed. The principal topic was the sewer age system of the village. At present cesspools are used and it is hoped by a united effort to put the matter of Sewerage before the voters again this spring, and have it passed. Last spring it wa^s voted down by but thir teen votes, a number of the voters The Reception given by the Willing Workers in Firemen’s Hall Tuesday evening was very successful. Music was furnished by Waldau of Linden hurst. Owing to the storm last Sunday eve ning the Thanksgiving service which was to have been held in the Memor ial Church was postponed until next Sunday evening, when the choir will render special music. Hamilton G. ! who were in favor of sewerage not he King of Freeport will render a solo. | jug aware that the matter was coming -------------------------------------------------- up at that election. 1 The fire alarm system also came in _ ! for its share of overhauling. For the en_ j past eighteen months the fire depart- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walters are tertaining a young daughter. Miss Mae Condit has returned from visit with relatives in Brooklyn. Mr. Robinson, teacher of the school, spent Thanksgiving with lives in upper N. Y. ment has tried various fire sirens and all have proven unsatisfactory. The last one has been established at vari ous places, but so far has not been so located that all parts of the village local J could he alarmed by its whistle, rela- Prof. and Mrs. John Dunk in and Miss Edna Dunk in are visiting at the home of Wm. H. Condit. The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the parsonage next Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 2 o’clock; hostess, Mrs. C. C. Smith; leaders, Mrs. J. G. Smith and Mris. H. J. Raymovv. Prof. A. Palamountain, M. S. V.. has been chosen by Rev. Madison C. Peters to take charge of his large choir in connection with his services at the Majestic Theatre, New York, and the Aurora Grata Cathedral, Brooklyn, for the-Sunday evening ser vices. The recital of Dickens’ Christmas Carol will be given in the Presbyterian Church next Wednesday evening, Dec. 4, at o’clock by E. S. Williamson of Toronto, under the auspices of the Jun ior Society of Christian Endeavor. Proceeds for the Sunshine and Mission work of the society. - - Dr. McCombs and Arthur Phillips were appointed a committee to await on the village trustees and have them take the matter of fire alarm up and give it some decided attention that would prove satisfactory. Floyd j Weeks was of the opinion that if a Mr. and Mrs. Wm. II. ,Gondit spent j .system was tried wherebv the telephone Sunday with Prof, and Mrs. John Dun- ! (.oui(i t,e used it would prove the most kin a^Glenwood Landing, L. I. satisfactory. This idea seemed to ■•meet with general approval. Mrs. I1 rank Raynor and Miss Anna 1 matter of getting up an attrac- Rose spent Sunday at the home oi Mr. tive pamphlet and having it sent all and Mrs. YV m. Leniston, Brooklyn. | over the country to prospective pur- , chasers of property was also taken up H. M. Covert won the sweepstake i ;m(l |(,ft t() a committee. event against a urge field of compel,-! TheFranklin street trolley was talked tors at btaeghle s Ihursday afternoon, j ()VOl. ,t was announcetI 'that thv Su- ,, , , ,, rP c . i pevvisors had granted a franchise for a Rev. and Mrs. Samuel h. laft spent ., . . , . ,, trolleytrolley line between Hempstead and j Long Beach via Rockville Centre, i However, the trustees of each village ; have not yet granted a frith chi sc to un- ! ter the villages and a committee was appointed from the Hempstead Board i of Trade to wait on the Board from j j Rockville Centre and try and agree be- | tween themselves not to grant any fran chise until the matter of fares and several other important details were agreed upon. When the line now oper ating between Hempstead and Free port was given a franchise no question of fare was settled and the company now charges ten cents between Hemp stead and Freeport and the same fare one/>f the most successful j between Mineola and Freeport, a (lis some time and the hall was tunce of three miles more. Thursday with Mr. Taft’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Taft at Freeport, as did also Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Taft. W. L. Coultas of New York has pur chased the house of Wm. Wilson, for merly occupied by Lyman Taft and family and with his family is now j cupying it. Estimates furnished on your carriage repairing, jiainting and wheels .repaired and rubber tired as well as work called lor and delivered, at Meneudez, Bell- more. Successor to Colvin & Co. tl\ The masquerade ball held in the Y. M. 1. C. Hall by the Club Tuesday eve ning was i held in WIDE AWAKE ENGINE COMPANY, THK1R NEW HOUSE AND THEIR NEW ENGINE treasurer of the Southern New York i Volunteer Firemen’s Association ; Row- t land H. May land. President of the S. N. Y. V. F. A .; ex-Ass’t Chief Pear sall; J. B. Cartwright; S. P. Shea, OBITUARY Mrs. Amanda M. Williams Mrs. Amanda M. Willqim.s,..yyd-fe o Smith Williams, died suddenly FNda The Review Printing Establishment makes a specialty of good work well done, and done in a hurry if wanted. Last week we received an order for 500 cards and 500 statements padded, at 3 :45, and delivered them by express at 7:30 the next morning; just three working hours later. If you want work in a hurry, see us about it. According to usual plan the scholars of the public school brought their I Evening Thanksgiving donations for the needy j St vor‘. poor to their teachers at school foreman Ever Ready Hose Company; evening at her home Nelson S. Raynor, foreman Vigilant Street, aged 74 years. Hose Co.; John J. Dunbar, foreman Excelsior Hook arid Ladder Co.; Wm. H. Sammons, secretary of the Fire Council, and other visitors. The speeches were of a congratulatory na ture and a discussion of fire matters from various instructive standpoints, and were interspersed with refresh ments and a special entertainment, which helped to make a very pleasant ---- j7 | Several good points were brought Ve( -j out during the discussions, one being nest a\ moining. 1 he contributions | n ie plan of taxing all fire hydrants for lire purposes; this certinly is the prop- thing and will probably be consid- A. S. Johnson has commenced the construction of two substantial stone bridges on the Walter R. Smith- farm, east of Main St., These bridges will have heavy stone rail on either side _ __ _ i„ _ _ , , , „ , i . ........... and will permit the opening of two fine , , , ‘ . * a oe8’ 3 )Ufhels of apples ered by the village authorities in mak ............ ......... u„: ‘ ..r . 1 . ' and between seven and eighteight barrelsarrels I were more liberal even than usual, and as a result there was received 12 b I of vegetables, canned goods, fancy ^ crackers. These were divided into eight equal parts and given to the eight charitable organizations of the village for distribution. on North Main She had just returned from a visit to her son and daughter-in-law on South Grove Street and appeared in the best of health. On her return home as she entered the door of her residence she sank into a chair and lapsed into unconsciousness. A physician was summoned hut before he arrived Mrs. Williams had passed away. Mrs. Williams was a daughter of i William Layton, deceased, and a na- j live of Old Westhury. She resided at East Williston after her marriage until 1895, when she.came with her husband to Freeport where they have since made their home. Her husband and son survive her. Funeral services well filled until the small hours of the morning. Gilson Wanzer and Miss Theresa Sell, both of this place, were married at the parsonage of the Presbyterian Church, Freeport, on Wednesday evening by Rev. K. P. Ketcham. They will re side in Seaford. Both the young couple are well known in this place and the boys are waiting to give them a good “ send- off”. BALDW I N The M. L. S. will meet with Misses Pettit on Saturday evening. Wm. Wolfe has bought the newspap er business of C. A. Smith. The conditions of the streets of the village was also gone over and the project to spend several thousand dol lars on them next spring was talked over. This latter question will also come before the voters, at the next election and it is hoped will pass, as Greenwich street is in a worse condi tion than any other macadamized road on the Island. The Board is doing good work,- and it is hoped that theVil- lage Board of Trustees will co-operate and give Hempstead the improvements which it should have for a. village of its standing. Fred Meneudez, of Bellmore guaran tees as represented everything sold by I him. No exagnration or misreprent- I ation. If in need of a carrage or I wagon, write for a representative to j call for particulars ; see adv. tf A. Pearsall and family have moved into their new house on Central Ave. t The Junior League held a socal in the M. E. Chapel on Thursday even ing. VALLEY STREAM avenues into a choice section of the village and only a short distance from the business portion of the community. Carriages and wagons, all prices, at Fred Meneudez, Bellmore, successor to Colvin & Co.; see adv. tf The Brady-Samuels “ Life of a Boot- Wouldn’t it be well for parents who black” Company will play in the Opera have children attending school in the House to-night.* This show is acceded village to take interest enough in the to be the best company now playing I schools and their children to visit the Long Island and has been very favora schools at least once during the term, bly thought of in towns where in it has 1 We hear parents complaining of the played. The vaudeville acts include schools, who have no more knowledge Frank Dunn, late star of “ The Girl | how they are being conducted than from Broadway;” Schultz, the Mad a resident uf China has. We do know Musician: and Sam Harris in pictured ! thllt strangers who have visited our melodies. The moving pictures are 1 schools have gone away and said that the very latest and best European and American subjects.—Adv. of a village feel proqder of than good Don’t let yourself run down0 at this schools? What will bring a good cllss season because of some persistent I of people to any place more rapidly throat trouble or cough. Take the than good schools? Parents, go to On Friday evening the Epworth League will give a Thanksgiving en tertainment in the chapel. ing up their next budget. was held Wednesday afternoon, the The company now has 58 members on officiating clergymen being Rev. Wm. its roster as follows: A. C. Acker- A. Layton of Brooklyn, Rev. Wm. S. man, Peter Baehn, W. Bornscheuer, Hall and Rev. K. P. Ketcham; inter- ~ G. T. Bedell, 1. Bedell, C. T. Baldwin, ment in Greenfield Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Abram Pettit of Mhi ll. Bayerhayzen, A. Braithwaite, W. Mrs. Williams made sunshine in a dletown, New York, spent a couple D. Borton, K. Burton, J. Collins, W. shady place. If strangers felt the i days this week with relatives here. A. Cook, F. E. Cook, C. E. Cozzena, J. *Tharm of her rare courtesy and joyous, ~ ~ ~ „ B. Cartwright, C. Connors, G. Dooley, sunny temperament, how much more so Mr. and Mrs. W m. Mojrison of N. the members of her own household up- Y. City spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. on whom she lavished all the sweet Morrison’s mother, Mrs. L. A. Bald- earnestness and careful culture of her win. mind and nature. Strong and potent was the influence of this loving heart VV. DeMott, T. Farrell, J. Glacy, F. Gilbert, J. Hanse, H. Immen, J. F. Johnson, M. Jonas. K. Kranz, J. Losee, B. J. Loonam, J. Ixickman, J. Meyer, J. Madison , J. Matthias, J. W. Muller Fred Menondez of Bellmore has a A. Murley, J. Nugent, W. Parkinson which gave of its gifts so generously,: “wagons? twth'^w^and E. Post, J. T. Powers. G. M., Raynor. The spirit of her love was not weak- sec<)n(i hand: see adv tf O. Ruppcrt, C. A. Sigmond, H. Sig-' ness but strength. Gently, almost un- ( mond, A. L. Smith, F. Stevens, L. consciously it coerced those coming in ^ Thanksgiving social will be held we have the best schools of any village j behoen, F. Southard, C .chneiker, E. contact with it, to strive for if not U> | jn h . Chaiiel on Friday evening in the country. What should the people j Smith,^G. M. Smith, M. Smith, L. \ er- attain the realization of her high ideal. uncjer the auspices of the Epworth strength and flesh restorer Chas. P. Smith mentions in his adv. in this issue. . it. your schools and see for yourselves, aud don’t accept idle reports about yoar_schools and the teachers as facts. 1 • , I beck. S. A. Williams, J. P. Wright, R. Wright, C. Werkheiser, G. C. Wal- rhe funeral of 1-rank G.ldersleevu ker, J. Wintjcn, W. W. Cameron occurred Saturday afternoon with in- _ terment in Greenfield Cemetery. League. N<x complaint measure when ’'trouble. made about short ‘ have a peck of ’ Send us 10c in stamps and send you the Review five weeks on trial. Beginning December 1, Miss Pow ers will have a holiday sale of dainty we will hand made useful and fancy articles, ’ her home It. and home made candy, north of the station. Sydney Hendrickson is having a pretty cottage erected iqx'n his prop erty on Central Arvenue. Edward-Schmitt entertained a large number of his young friends on Wed nesday last in honor of his biijthday. Top delivery well as as open IntHiuess wagons suitable for grocers, butchers, etc., Meneudez carrage re]>ository, Bell- mom,; see. adv. tf Hugo Schluter intends having exten sive improvemepts made to th3 prop erty on Brooklyn Avenue, which he recently acquired. Mrs. Dele Taylor Curtiss, wife of Charles E. Curtiss, died at her late residence, Valley Stream, on Sunday afternoon, in her 61st year, after a very short illness, of pneumonia. The deceased leaves a husband, one son and one daughter to mourn her loss. The funeral service was held at the rcsi- ence of her daughter, Mrs. Frederick E. Hill, Seventh Street, on Tuesday af ternoon at 3 o’clock. Rev. William Guillan, pastor of the local Baptist Church, officiating. The interment was at 1 1 :30 a. m., Wednesday morning, in Evergreen Cemetray, Brooklyn. • n
