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I / Freeport Official Paper FREFPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, DEC. 2, 1910 . FREEPORT N E W S i Single copies of the Review for sale at Greenblatt’s, Railroad Ave. ; Kief e r ’s, Review ofiicc and Gobetz’, South Main street, and DaSilva’s, West Mer rick Road. tf. David Miller and J. Allen Hunt, wilh their families, have gone South for a part of'the winter. The village Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting this Friday ev ening at the village office. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac DaSilva are spending a few days in Allentown, Pa., with Mr. DaSilva’s sister, A. Gold smith. Mrs. Etta Carman of Brooklyn ave nue, who has been ill at her home, is sufficiently recovered to be able to see her friends for a few minutes a t a time. The Degree of Truth was conferred on Carl J. Cailson of Merrick and Olaf Kelson of this place Monday evening. The next work, Monday evening, will be the initiatory degree on three can didates. Monday is the last date for paying your school tax at one per cent; the collector, D. Frank Dikeman, is at the First National Bank Building until after that day. The annual supper of the Woman’s Relief Corps of the G. A. R. held in Odd Fellows’ Hall Wednesday evening, was largely attended, keeping the ladies busy for the full time allotted, from 5 to 8 o’clock, with two good- sized tables. Wilbur D. Rider of Wallace street Freeport High School defeated Great Neck in a football game on the local grounds Saturday; score, 23 to 0. Ex-Village President Daniel Mor rison was out for a short while Wed nesday afternoon, after having been confined to the house for eleven weeks by illness. Excelsior Hook and Ladder Company will have an oyster s upper after their regular meeting next Wednesday even- | ing, at their truck house ou t’hurch s t re e t Robert J. Murray, having returned from one of his wanderlust excursions, which included trips to Colorado, Can ada and Vermont; also a call with his brother, William G. Murray, at Saran ac Lake, is back in Freeport for awhile and has secured a postion in the lar&e t , t , , . printing office of Doubleday, Page Co., * a st “ven” :; where, h ' 8 , n ^ 7 18 beln^ worth of cut « Iass and lmen’ at C arrt«m Citv treated. The use of the eye is now a s - ! -------------- ! snred but it will require careful nursing : for several weeks yet. Sigmond’s Opera House was w e l l ; ■ _____ filled Thanksgiving Eve on the occasion ■ , _ , . , ^ c .i _ i _.. ... .i , I wo Norwegians from Seabright, N J., were rescued about 20 miles off Local Topics Frank Dorlon, who was taken to the The residence of Howard F. Starr, hospital for treatment for an injured Randall avenue, was entered by burg- eye as announced in the Review last lars Sunday night. They forced a week, is now at the home of his par- window and ransacked the sideboard, ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dorlon, on taking about ohe hundred dollars’ It is an interesting comment on tire m a t t e r s in the village that the last lire in a residence a t which the d e p a r tment haci any real work was last Thankgiv ing Day, over a year ago. Later. — I wrote this last week. I will now leave my readers to revise it to date, with three fires since the year was finisht. Vol. XVI, No. 5 Frank Ashdown is now aide to walk again after his recent painful injury to his feet. of the ball given under the auspices of the “ All of Uk Club.” Mrs. Sylves- . _ , . ., ... ter P. Shea anti Hyman Schlt.ss carried j shorue Su\ ( ^ ™ rn,inS ^ ‘he auxiliary off the prizes fo^ the most grotesque ; y acht Selna[la- from F reeDort‘ m Selnada, from Freeport, charge of Captains August Denton and Wiilet C. Carman. The two men, who were fishermen, went out to attend to their nets, and their enginq becoming Christian Science services will held in the Hempstead Bank Building, corner of* Fulton and Main streets, Hempstead, at 11 a. m., Sunday. De cember 4; subject, “ God, the Only C^use and Creator.” A reading room supplied with Christian Science literature will he costumes while Mrs. Clara Clarke and Victor Smith captured the prizes for the prettiest costumes. The committee in charge consisted of Charles A. S i g - , , , . , mond, Archer B. Wallace and W a l t e r * et/ were unable to s t a r t H a n d B Cozzens — ‘ drifted rapidly away from shore. One of the men in the Selnada saw the lit- j tie William E. Crevoi-erat had the fol- j was at first thought to be a buoy with An entertainment will be held under the auspices of O. W. Humphrey's Sun day School Class Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 8 o’clock, in the Sunday School room of 1 the M. E. Church. The e n tertainment is entitled \ A Trip to the Pacific Coast on t-he Banker’s Special.” Addresses rpi . . r, . ,,, , will be given Uv Hiram R. Smith, Sam- The prospect of the Freeport ( horal , m,| R « mjth > G Miller and’R. H . Society resuming this winter seems , . . . , n-, . , ; J I, r r. i . . ! Mayland. there win a so be mstru- be very small. When Prof. P a l a r o o u n t a m __ , ■ , , .. . , i t i t c- .u , i, , : mental music and selections by a ma e left for Europe there were hills out- ! . . J standing for several hundred dollars, and although his co-workers are work ing hard, some of the bills are still unpaid. The concerts given by the society were good but too expens ive to be financially profitable and the H Y M EN EA L STERNBERG— DAY George Elmer Sternberg and Mrs. Maud Day, both of Rockville Centre, were married at the Presbyetrian Manse, by Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey, Monday evening. open at the above address every week members naturally do not relish the day afternoon, a t which place litera- idea of giving the village good enter- ture may be purchased or borrowed, tainment and then having to pay for ! the talent by personal subscriptions. The local police are determined to It is hoped that some arrangement . . ' jne make it warm for people who in vari- can be, made for a choral society possi-; x, BenJarmn H. \e r i t y and Miss Grace ous ways make unclean the subway bly on a somewhat different scale, to dory drifting on the waves and it connecting the east and west hound operate during the winter now at hand. . . . . , | fust thought to be a buoy with tracks at the depot. Tuesday evening — rts— lowing winnings a t the poultry show a t a flag on top but to make sure a nearer of,lcer Hellam] aiTestc.d a young m:m Dr. Evans called at my office Satur- Grand Centra! Palace New York, Nov. j v,ew was obtained and the two men from Hempstead, and took him before .lay and left the following, wihch ex- 18 to 24: 2 cock, 2 hen, 3, 4, 5, cock- i were observed waving a white rag as a Jud Swezev wh() fined tlim $2 The erel, 3, 4. pullet, 1 pen; specials, sil- , distress signal. They were taken would have been heavier -is the The misleading statement of your ver cup for best display of S. C. B u f f , abroad the Selnada_and brought into Do|ice ,)ave heen instructed to take issue of November 18, 1910, saying I VERITY NOIIEARIIN. Nohearn, both of this place, were mar ried at 21 Archer s t r e e t Wednesday a f ternoon by Rev. Charles Herbert Scholey, pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Leghorns, winning 87 points to nearest | F r eeporf harbor The two men were strenuous means to abate this nuisance, that Dr- F - A-. Myrick has erected a what is not fact. competitor 54; silver cup for best i u nable’to speak English and departed hut the young man who was very peni- fence between his property and mine is Buff Leghorn pep and American Buff j without giving their names. tent, had just started in a new position, absolutely unfriendly, - H -..fn™ t„ Leghorn Club ribbons for best shaped 1 ‘ male, best shaped female, best colored are distortious of the truth bismic as to excite a feeling of pity. ' St. J a mes M. SINCLAIR RIDER Wednesday evening at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sinclair, Lynbrouk, their daughter and refe rs to Jessie Mae, and Wilbur D. Rider, son Moreover, the of Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Rider of ‘\ T ’ T ” --------- Saturday afternoon a s t r a n g e r ent- port, with none too large wages, Judge subjoined remarks about annoyances ! Wallace S tr eet this village, wercunit- ™ T h ^ m a k ^ s \a r J c o r ^ o T l l s regular ! ered ^ c e of the Long Island Ex- Swezey was len. w with him. are distortious of the truth so s t r a - ! ed ,n marriage by Rev. Dr. Carlos of r h n L r ^ o u r t e ^ s ^ o n ' S e S T I Scudderand S r y The trustees ot me Freeport Public the past four years on 22 exhibits. : wei_e at work in the office< and present- l i b r a r y which is housed in Public ! ing a check, asked for his valise. He School No. 1 at the corner of South Charles A. P. Smith was gunning j was informed it had not as yet arrived, Grove and Pine s tr e ets, have undertak E. Church. Miss Bes sie Shelly of Brooklyn was brides maid and Nelson D. Pearsall of Rock- While I think of it, wouldn't it be a ville Centre, a cousin of the groom, rtrl if 1<3Q n 1 o n Frtr* v o n *• 1 1L i»i o f i t l . _______ m i _• _____ ? _ T. H. EVANS, M. D. good idea to plan for your Christn>as best man. The wedding music was , . . r, . . t “.. .. \ I ------- . . . -------1 ---------------- pn a camnaip-n to raise a fund for thp advertising before the rush begins, rendered by the groom’s sister, Mrs. Thanksgiving Day and shot a rabbit on j a f t e r which he began to use profane en a campBign to rame “ fund for the | ^ e r e are really only three more issues ^ H enry Kamp of Brooklyn. Owing separate library his way to Lynbrook on a train of the L. I. R. R. When the train neared the I ------------ -- huntsman followed and killed it. The I d idn’t use more decent language he ed about fifteen yeas ago and comprises I iinhrnnlr ataHon ho arnao and olaoori neighbor objected to Mr. Smith tres-1 would have to vacate. Instead of v a - , a collection of between three and four LynorooK station ne arose ana piacea . paH8jng and hit him on the head wUh a c a t j n g the man P a r t e d behind the thousand volumes. It is kept in the second alarm system now in practice, ms nami against tne jam 01 an,°P£n h a m mer with such force as to knock counter and made a pass at the agent, public school building and is under the and suggests that the sooner it is done Door, as tne train swung arouna tne j hjm inBen8jble He was revived by his i Scudder made a grab for the man, and supervision of a Library Board who away with the better it will be. The fellow gunners and started for home i the stranger, in attempting to avoid are appointed by the School Boar\ idea m i g h t have been an excellent one | but had only gone a short distance j him rammed his head through one of is the opjnion of the Library Board | because many times the companies are before Christmas and you should have j t o the illness of the bride’s mother the wedding was very q uiet only immediate The fire Sunday night showed quite Mr’ well what may be expected from the curve in front of the station the catch th a t holds open the door gave way and the heavy door swung to against his finwers, badly smashing them. A Progressive Five Hundred party when he again fainted ^ n d , this time | the windows, was unconscious for over two hours. Dr. Steel was summoned and said t h a t j was not disposed to stanfl his insolence attract that if the Public Library could be sep- called out when there is no need of it, When the man found that the agent arated from the public school it would but on the other hand when a building i . , f ■ h ar° ------ i U.-- :— i ------ a t t r a c t more patronage and become is afire and the fire under good head- i p a rt 01 nia Iather 8 nouse Win hacl the hammer hit a half inch differ- i he disappeared without leaving his more used by the residents of Freeport, way three companies will always be ent from where it did, and with the | name or directions as to his valise. « r e p u n t m P P H r u r n f the. t r i i s i » e H „ i ------- - ------- 1 ;- and Mrs. Francis Sinclair and Mr. and Mrs. James Sinclair o f Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sinclair and son Harold of Lynbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Rider, Miss Bessie Shelly, Nelson D. Pearsall, Mrs. Henry Kamp, Walter and Helen Kamp. Mr. and Mrs. Rider a r e residing in. n Wallace ’ street. next Wednesday evening, December 7. The committee says: “ Our previous efforts at cards have indeed been most successful and have afforded a sp'endid opportunity for a pleasant evening, and it is the sincere wish of your com mittee t h a t this occasion may even su r - 1 pass such efforts. Five Hundred is a 1 „ ^ ^ , , , most fascinating game and is enjoyed 1 his assailant, but would be able to force used, it would have caused in stant death.' Mr. Smith is now around again, a t tending to his duties at the County Clerk’s office at Mineola. When our representative interview Mr. Smith he was not sure of the name by many, more than card games.’ euchre or other One ‘on bbl. Leader Tank and Force Pump f ,r sale c h e a p ; answer, Chas. K. H a m a k j r , Wallace St., above Seaman Ave., Fieeport, L. I. tf identify him, and he f u r ther remarked. But we got the rabbit, all r i g h t An Exceptional Offer With every dozen Christmas Post Car Is you get free of c harge 6 Christ mas Tags. Post Cards 10c doz. It. Call and see our handsome line Herald Ranges and Parlor Stoves. Double S. & H. Green Stamps given on Mondays and Satur days. J. S. Shapiro. Bring the children. D. B. P. Mott Women’s Relief Corps presented an American flag to School No. 3, corner Long Beach avenue and Archer street last Wednesday after noon. Each of the other schools in the dis tricts have been presented with a flag and on Wednesday, in connection with the special Thanksgiving exercises, the DaSilva’s flag was presented to the third school. About 25 members of the Post and Corps marched with flags flying, from rr, ,. the home of Commander Patterson to Tr0ad,n_g the school house. The flag was presented on behalf of the Corps by the President, Mrs. Wil- They’ll enjoy a bam H. Patterson, who made a few Three Fires In a Week THURSDAY, JARVIS HOMESTEAD. As announced last weex the house formerly occupied by Moses Jarvis At a recent meeting of tfle trustees needed and it is almost criminal negli the following c o mmittee was appointed gence to keep one of the companies to raise a fund of one thousand dollars away until the second alarm is sound- with which to equip and maintain for ed, at least ten miuntes later. Take one year a library building; Henry P. fur instance a call for the business sec- Libby, Albin N. Johnson and Samuel R. Smith. Their idea is to rent a building for the next few years until BA L D W I N The Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church was entertained at the home of Mrs. Charles Jansen last Tuesday af ternoon. o v e r ? i 0 0 Wn 1381 ThUrSday night; 1083 Permanent home for the books can be SUNDAY, FIRE AT BARTOW ’S. Each of the three men have already For the first time since Chief Van raised a considerable amount toward Riper’s double alarm system went into effect several months ago the entire At the Methodist Episcopal Church last Sunday the pastor, Rev. William tion of Main s tr e et, which would not 1 be answered by Bayview Hose Com pany until a second alarm is s e n t in; in the meantime the other two cojn- panies will have more than they can j D. Tuckey preached two stirring ser- iiandle and in fact three will if such a mens; morning subject, “ The Largest fire gets started, and the extra ten or , Contribution ever made by one Per- the total wanted and Mr. Smith said . fifteen minutes required for the third son ;” evening, “ The Root of all Evil. ” in speaking of the subscriptions last company may be just the time required j Large conrgegations were in atten department was called out to fight a night that he had between $200 and to allow the fire to get beyond control, dance, fire Sunday evening. $300 already promised. ; and make a clean sweep of the busi- Shortly after 7 o’clock the fire whis- The secretary of the Board has been ness section, tie blew alarm 17, corner Randall and directed to write to Andrew Carnegie Or putting it in a nother way, at any Long Beach avenues. Vigilant Hose incjbiring as to whether his old offer fire all the hose in the department is Co. No. 2, Excelsior Hook and Ladder 8t*ll holds good. This offer was that needed or is apt to be and the question Company ’ No. 1 and Bay View Hose Carnegie would give $10,000, $15,000 of a very small saving of horse hire No. 3, responded and arrived in the or $20,000 for the erection of a build- should not be allowed to stand in the 1 o rder named. The large cottage on the village to furnish a suitable : Long Beach avenue a t the end of Rua- 8‘t® f ° r the s t r u c t u r e and maintain the | sell Place, owned by William Bartow, ' library. J jr., was all ablaze in the rear, from . . . , cellar to attic. The firemen went to U n c l a i m e d L e t t e r s | work with a will and as soon as Chief ! Van Riper arrived he saw t h a t they had Call and see our handsome line gf Herald Ranges and Parlor Stoves. Double S. & H. Green Trading Stamps given on Mondays and Satur days. J. S. Shapiro. 91 South Main St., Freeport. way of the men being on the blaze at The boys were out serenading last the e a r liest possible minute. \‘ Friday night and visited the homes of The return to the former method of Henry Johnson on Milburn Road and all companies responding to every fire August Schoenbachleron Central Ave- alarm. until we have a t least five com- nue wh0 have lately taken unto them- John Diehm, who has the new phon ograph store on West Merrick Road, announces that he now has a full line of musical instruments, and invites your inspection; see adv. to contend with a stubborn fire and Office: called out the other two companies, Brest, Miss Mamie Wide Awake Engine and Ever Ready Hose Go. No. 1. After fighting the fire for about an hour, the blaze was finally exting- i ttished, but not until a f t e r considerable damage was done to the building. Ow- Unclaimed letters are advertised for Pan'e8 *n the village, also the old meth- He|Ves wi'tes. the following at the Kreeport Post 0(1 of blowing the fire whistle long visit to the Toy Store a t DaSilva’s. It. appropriate rem arks. The principal o f the school accepted it on behalf of the school and thanked the donors in a few chosen words and assured them that it would be unfurled to the breeze as soon as a flag pMe was erected. Mrs. Ada G. Mohr, Past D e p artm e n t DaSilva’s G i f t e d Toy Store R e s i d e n t of the S tate Corps, gave a Is now open in full Holiday R e a d i-1 te'rnoon ” nd ‘ the s c h 3 children rend- had J° be.U8ed’ damage. t 0 . f he walls ir-h M . r kc'„io,T,,”\clln\ , \\ stlo i be . c -------------- ! in , h f n h f , twn counted for as Mr. Bartow was in the Anyone wishing to hire silver, linen h p , . nf th* ‘ c e llar on|y a short time bvfore the fire or crockery for weddings, socials, etc., I 7 ! W8a discovered, to.attend his furnace, can secure same by applying to Crystal schools each chud broight something Th fi apparently started in the lower Lake House, Archer s treet. tf h® ^ . on_ W ednesday J o be _given ! portjon hou' e and the blaze fol_ to the needy poor in this vicinity as a The convenience suggested in Smith Thanksgiving present. Some of the Bedell's ad is one often overlooked, but scholars brought two or three potatoes ia one that should constantly be k e p t in while a n o ther would bring canned goods mind during the w inter months. I t . and still another f r u i t ------------- ' Three a r tic le s ,. which in the three lowed up the sidewalls to tne attic where the dry shingles of the roof quickly caught fire. Mr.- Bartow esim ates his loss at $2000 on the bouse and a t least S I000 j The new Manha tan M arket, on W est echc0, amounted*to several barrels c f | \ n furnit?re’ “ e„ wj* he? to. thank tbe Bauis, Mr. Jurzapas Dinni, Mr. (Bonk binding factory) • Fitzpatrick, Mr. Jas. Fills, Myer Krug, Alvin, Main St. Kunigal, Alvin Mayes, C. H. Merrill, Mrs. Elizabeth Sherman, W. F. (2) Schlagel, Mr. J. Stick, Miss Weekes, Mrs., Raynor St. Vivian, Raffaiy, Al. Signor Lannie. Mr. Carmur ROBT. G. ANDERSON, P. M. Nov. 28, 1910. Fourteen /Years Ago (Items of interest from the Review files fourteen years ago this week) enough for it to be heard and u n d e r - ; Regular services of the Methodist stood, instead of stopping inside of two Episcopal Church will be held on Sun- minutes ; and using the recall to indi- day. Miss Phebe T. Powers will lead cate to anxious people when a fire is the Epworth League meeting at 7 p. out r a t h e r than the fact that more help m. with the topic, “ The heart of the are all matters that ( is not needed, a re all matte rs th a t Gospel, ought to be seriously considered r ight It is nice to have a fire department working just like New York, but it is far more satisfactory to be under the best possible protection. The fire Wednesday afternoon again demonstrated the irfloracticability of the fire alarm as at present used. On ly twelve blasts of the whistle in all were given and this was not heard at all by one of the young men who u s u a l ly takes a horse to Excelsior Hook and Mr. and Mrs. Foster M. Summer ville and son Rudyard of Ridgewood, N. J., have been visiting Mrs. Sum merville’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam B. Pettit on Grand avenue. Election Expenses According to its statem e n t of elec tion expenses filed with Secretary Koenig, the Republican S tate Commit tee had for its cam paign fund $143,000 and s p ent $125,620. The total amount Ladder Company house, with the result l? * tbai\ ^ b a t ° * 2 be £ hr \ S . \ ! ; i band which it to be us«i to p . , ',h . .«■ M errick Road, we«t of Church street, frujt and vegetables, besides several announces the trust ie busted and they cases of canned goods, was banded over are giving advantage of the prices. ^ the Sunshine Society of which Mrs. See their adv. in this issue. Fred Story was president. Com mi t- G ifta for every m em b er of the f a m - 1 teee from ‘he various churches, at the ily. Excellent varieties to select from. re<>,ieat o f Story m et to propor- D a S ilva’s t,on lhe go°<U and they w ere given ________ • to the various churches and they in Fred Aseoli baa moved hie boot and turn distributed the articles to their ■hoe repair store to S. A. Williams’ needy poor. building opposite the post office, where he ia prepared to attend to all work of Prompt deliverioe and Lower Prices repairing boots and shoes neatly and make DaSilva’s an ideal store for your firemen for their efforts to save building and says they certainly did fine work. Z i Elmer Smith, ice man. erects a new the f i * losing what m ight have been ^ he , ^ a r ^ r . for the did IE6 house, to hold 500 tons of ice, i ^ h e X m had been blown ten or 1 n e x t two years and bills aw a iting ad- W EDNESDAY. VERITY ROBERTSONS’. there would have been a b e tter Henry street. Death of Mrs. Charles Fowler re- even AND ported. one> | Election of officers of fire depart- prospect of him or anyone else hearing Wednesday afternoon about h a lf past m e n t—Hiram R. Sm ith, chief; George | 1 e a a r m - ------------- four the third alarm w libin tbe w e e k ; P easell, assistan t; H. Asa Nichols, A n o ther good suggestion I heard aptly. 1 i Xmaa shopping. / . for another real fire was given, (21) treasu r e r ; F. S. Snedeker, secretary, when aeveral shads on the abutting I. O. O. F. turkey supper Thanksgiv- property of Elbert Verity on Grove S t I ing night a t Hotel Three Gables, and J. G. Robertson on Ocean avenue,1 1 were destroyed or damaged by Are, al- tbo tbe buildings all being small, the 1 tom Jwas net heavy. Foi Saturday Only 8 qt. Galvanized Paile, 10c. DaSilva’s from the fire Sunday night was the idea of equipping tbe truck company with rubber blankets to place over telegram s, telephone, printing and ex press bills. Tbe total receipts of the Democratic S tate Committee were $333,472. The expenditures were $328,870. leaving* balance of $4,601. Tbe Democratic report showed individual contributions aggregating $303,472 and borrowed furniture to prevent its being soiled money amounting to $30,000. by water. The outlay would be email j Tbe largest eingto contribution was compared with the saving that would made by Frank Munaey, who gave result J $20,000.
