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NASSAU COUNTY REVIEW!e0D0E0 * — r FRIDAY, JANUARY 2. 1814 Freeport (Continued from page 1) Mies Phebe Parehall of South Ocean Avenue is entertaining her friend, Miee Ethel Hardy of Maine, .......... u- Aolidaya. over the Incident of the Italian R evolution of 1848 In Breccia. The Count de Hubner telle in hie memoirs a thrilling story of an ad venture in the Italian city of Brescia during the days of the revolution of 1848. When the trouble began in the streets he contrived to get into a house, taking with him two or three other persons, including wife of a minor oflicial who had the wife of a minor oflicial who hau “ ,^ \ 2 : = 1 \ s “ 'o C : Mr. and Mrs. young son are spending the holiday week with Mr. Cook’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Cook of South Ocean Avenue count’s care, certain news of her sible. The firing grew heavier, and the rebels soon had possession of al most every honse ih the street. On the 19th of March Count de Hubner decided that he must do something toward bettering his po sition in case of an assault, and he forced his only remaining servant to make a dash across the street to the palace where the Austrian gen eral, Hath, was quartered, two Beflmore A new telephone has been placed at the residence of W. H. Bedenbop, No. 255. The Christmas exercises of 1 Smithville South Sunday School were held Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock at the Athletic Club Hall. Frank L. Hack Is the superintendent in charge of the Sunday School, and we acknowl edge a receipt of a kind invitation from him to attend these exercises. Mrs. A. Jung of South Long Beach Avenue entertained “ The Chafing Dish Eight’’ Wednesday afternoon. School will open next Tuesday morn ing, Jan. 6, after the Christmas holi days. The Freeport Bank has issued a large calendar with plain figures, ad vertising the bank. Frank S. Snedeker, jr., of the Nas sau County Review, has been on the sick list for the past week, but is now improving nicely. The First National Bank has issued a very neat calendar, showing a view of the interior of the Bank Building. The next regular meeting of the Wince Mettcrnieh know about my- Village Board of Trustees will be held j to make a last report and to Thursday afternoon, Jan. 16. M that my wiml about poor Mme. M, time the application of the Freeport j un(ij(] the door, drew a long breath Railroad Co., for permission to extend | ^ lunge(l down the street, their trolley line along Rai road Ave- flew aii aroun, nue will be considered. Services will be held at the M. E. hurch Sunday morning at 10: m.; Sunday School at 2:30 p. m.; Ep- worth League. 7:15; evening service, 7 :45. Preaching by the pastor. Rev. Wm. Dalziel. All are cordially wel- Wm. G. Miller has begun the erec tion of a 2 story brick building on Main Street, opposite the Post Office, just north of the building occupied by E. H. Olsen. This will be for one •tore, with a loft to be used in connec tion with the store, on the second floor, F. G. & G. T. VanRiper Co. have the mason work on this building. A series of informal dances is an nounced to be held at the Freeport Club House, the first to be held next Friday evening, Jan. 9. The Mother’s Club will meet at the window and Archer Street School on Wednesday, spurts of wh Jan. 14, at 3:30. Dr. F. W. Fletcher to dodge forty bullets nt once, will address the Club, and all mothers a minute /I had reached my own and others interested are invited to at- door, and as I did so J turned to tend. look back. . , , “Another man left the palace Mrs. Moms Miller narrowly escaped - - serious or fatal injury from burning Sunday morning. She was preparing dinner when her .clothing caught fire from a gas flame. She shouted for help, and her husband beard her, and replying promptly tore off the burning The Christmas exercises of the Bell more Avenue Presbyterian Sunday School were neld in the church on Fri day evening, the building being crowd ed with the members and their friends, who gathered to witness the exercises. _______ _______ z Each of the children who took part did blocks tn.ay and on ‘the other side, exceptionally well, only one prompting The man Was merely to let the gen- being noticed throughout the entire eral know that De Hubner himself ',r^ ram’ wh,ckh aPeBkf8 {o\ \hose Litu ! wjv » n « - ,, who were in charge of the entertam- was coming and to ask that e ment Following ia the program: gates be held ready for, him. Opening Chorus, Choir. “Myself, prudence and my honor Prayer, had a long and heated argument,” Chords, Beils are Chiming, Choir, says Count dc Hubner. “Finally I Recitation, My Life, Richard Cap- pulled myself together. I had to let pauf. Mminmieh know about mv- Recitation, A Little Snow Man, Gus- sie Bopp “ Song, Little Fire Tree, Four Girls. Recitation, What a Little Fellow Can Do, Myrle Roberts. Recitation, Telephone Message, Mil dred Hunt. Chorus, Nativity Song, Choir. Recitation, Something Worth While, Vera Merritt. Recitation, Jesus a Little Child, Le- Roy Hunt Exercise, Burning for Him, Four Girls. Chorus, Christmas Time, Choir. Exercise, Gift to the King, Three Girls. Class Song, Christmas Time of Old. Recitation, A Bright Idea, Marian Cappauf. Recitation. A Christmas Captain, Edwin Hodgson. Chorus, The Angel Song, Choir. Recitation, A Story, Vera Sprague. Exercise, Star of Promise, Nine Girls. Chorus, There is a Song jn the Air, Choir. Collection. Tableaux. Chorus, Forever King, Choir. Everyone connected with the Sunday We ere in receipt of a pretty poet card from Principal John H. Harring ton, who is spending hie Christmas va cation at hia home at Pottadam, N. Y He will return home on Monday of next week. Motion picturea will be held at Fire men’s Hall on New Year’s night(Tburs- day). A good program is promised. The public school will re open next Monday after the Christmas vacation. Wantagh Mrs. A. E. Hunt and Miss Alice Sutherland are spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Sber- er of Irvington, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm de Wilde spent Christmas with Mr..and Mrs. A. de Wilde in Brooklyn. A new telephone has been placed at the residence of C. R. Place, Belltagh Ave., No. 214. Christmas exercises of the Sunday School were held in the Parish House last Tuesday night. A cantata en titled “ Mother Goose Carnival,” was given by the children. A large Christ mas tree was very prettily decorated with electric lights and toys and pres ents for the children. After the can tata the presents were distributed by Santa Claus. An offering for missions was taken at this time. ‘The bullets flew all around me, spattering in leaden showers from the stone pavement. As I arrived at the gates of the palace they swung inward, and in a second I was inside, unscathed. But only half my journey was done. I had still to go back again. “A letter—my last report—was soon completed for Metternich and my message to the husband of Mme. M. was given. I had to return. “Again the gates were opened and 1 bounded forth. A veritable fusillade followed. From every housetop came the spurts of white smoke, and I tried The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will-be administered in the Memorial Church next Sunday morning and the pastor will preach at both services. The Wantagh and Freeport basket- i 6 girls. Smithville South Pay your echool taxes at once. The rate for collection is now 1 per cent. After Jan. 4 the rate will be 6 per cent. Pay now and save money. The Smithville South Sunday Schoel held ita Christmas exercises at Fire men’s Hall, Smithville South, on Tues day evening of this week. An excel lent program was rendered, after which Santa Claua made the distribu tion of gifts and each number of the school was presented with a box of candy and an orange. The program ; Christmas Carol. “ Forth to Find Him,” Sunday School. Responsive Reading, Sunday School. Invocation. j Christmas Welcome, Herman Schoen. Long Ago on Christmas, 9 little girls and boys. Hang up the Baby’s Stocking, Eliz abeth Harmer. Old Santa Man, Louis Mueller. Christmas Carol, “ Heralds of Glory,” Sunday School. Mother’s Present, Margy Frisch, Candy Time, Bertie Mueller What Mother Got for Christmas, Sue Rene Hughes. Getting Ready for Santa, 4 little girls. What the Graphophone Said, Wm. Hansen. Christmas Carol, “ Judah Join the Song, ’ Sunday School. My Father, Elma Clukies. The Gentle Shepherd, 4 little boys. Christmas Sunshine, Harry Crooks. What They Want for Christinas, 3 little girls. Christmas Carol, “ Carol Ye.” Sun day School. Wrapping the Christmas Presents, gates at full speed, but .before he , . . . - , . , . , fT X ia v c i j r v i i e w s J i i e v w M m i n i t u e l u u u u a j r had half crossed the street .a puff of Schoo| waa remembered by Santa Claus smoke shot out of a window and he fell flat ami was instantly lying like a log across the gutter. The lire stopped at once—what vise would garment, and by a quick anplication of there be in shooting a dead man ? linseed oil which he bad handy, saved “But on the second that all be- Mrs. Miller from injury beyond pain-; iet T() t nBtoniBh_ , on Sunday, while visiting relatives T n 1 liiie-rtn zxwi Vixii* 1 o f f a r m S n P IQ r p - * . . M ntir V n r V f 'i f r v ful burns on her left arm. She is re covering nicely. The Columbian Garage, North Mnv Street, has issued a list of reduced pricea on tires, making a specialty of the Goodyear tire, and will be glad to send you a copy on application. The Columbian people believe in home ! trade, and had their price list printed i by the Nassau County Review printing ! office. ment I saw this ‘dead man’ rise to his legs like a eat and dash across the str.cct into the half open door waiting for him. The sharpshoot ers were taken by surprise, and-he escaped.” in hia distribution of gifts, besides the usual distribution of candy and or anges. Mrs. derome Messina, wife of our local barber, gave birth to a baby girl on Sunday, while \ New York City. The time is growing short to pay your school taxes. January 7 ia the last date on which you can pay your taxes at 1 per cent; after that date the rate will be 5 per cent. Talked Too Much. Old John Bates, an upholsterer, was renowned for his silence. Peo ple who had been his customers fur Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Noons of Bos- j a generation had, many of them, ton, Mass., were guests 6f Mrs. Noons’ , neVrer )iear(l a word from him ex brother, Arthur W. Friend, of the Re- CCp^ “Qood morning. rl^iiorc Kenneth Tillotson of the electrical department of the Long Island Rail road Company, ia on a two weeks’ va cation. brother, Arthur W. Friend, of the Re view, over Christmas. Town Board The only business transacted by the Board Monday afternoon was the pass ing of resolutions of respect and good feelings to the two retiring members of the Board, Justices Chas. F. Git- tens and Archer B. Wallace. The retiring Justices expressed their appreciition of the expressions of con fidence of their fellow-laborers, and wished them and the town a successful business year for 1914. This is the last meeting at which these membera, will sit, as Justice-elect Walter R. Jones took the place of Jus tice Gittens on Jon. 1, and Judge Coro- don Norton succeeds Judge Wallace, who was appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Judge Norton from the former term, which expired at the lime his present term began. Five dollars. Thank you. Good day.” Old John, in fact, cultivated silence as b genius cultivates his art. A patron one day said to John: “What’s the best kind of mat tress?” “Hair,” was the reply. The patron some twenty years later had occasion to buy another mattress, and again he asked: “What’s the best kind, John?” “Cotton.” “Cotton?” the patron cried. ‘Why, you told me twenty ago that liuir was the best. John J. Bedell of this village has purchased the Fishel building on Rail road -Avenue, Freeport, where the Messenger was formerly located Judge Corodon F. Norton has taken the oath of office as Justice of the Peace for his new term which begins on Jan 1, and will again take his seat at the court house at Firemen’s Hall, this village. Judge Norton has given out the fol lowing statement, which appeared in Monday night’s Times: “ In answer to the question whether I shall take my office of Justice of the Peace. I beg to state that I have filed my bond and have taken my oath of veins 0fjjce| which indicate that I certainly | intend to take my office. The people The old man gave n quaint sigh. had sufficient confidence in me and in Talking has always been my my integrity and ability to re-elect me ruin,” he said. Telephone, 255 0. K. Bakery (Formerly L’Hommedieu’s) HENRY L. R. HIMMEL, Prop. 121 South Main Street , FR E E P O R T V L . I, Weddings, Parlies, Receptions, Etc. Catered To Try oar “ SWEETHOM” Bread, the NutrT.ous Kind Coaland Wood Finest Quality r- i Prom p t Service Lowest Prices Welden & Smith Offlee, Bedell S t . , n e a r Sm ith FREEPORT, N .Y . Man Wanted. “Father,” said little Ruth appeal ingly, “why don’t you stay at home to work as other little girls’ fathers do?” Father, who, as business manager of a great corporation, has to travel extensively, smiled fondly at his little daughter. “I’d love to, Ruth,” he answered, “but you see I have to earn a lot of money to take care of my little girl and her mother, and I can’t get enough work to do here at home.” “Oh, father,” cried Ruth reprov ingly, “I don't believe you’ve ever tried hard enough! Why, I have seen a sign out, ‘Man Wanted,’ lots and lots of times. There was one over in front of our grocery store this very morning.”—Youth’s Com panion. — A Gigantic Breed. A woman at a dog show noticed a pretty girl gazing around as if puz zled. She went over to her and said: “Pardon me, but can’t you find the kennel you wish? If not, I shall be glad to assist you.” “Oh, thank you,” she replied. “Would you mind showing me where they ape exhibiting the ocean grey hounds?”—National Monthly. Justice of the Peace, and I intend to serve my term and so justify such con fidence. “ I thank the public in general for their consideration, and trust that after my term of office expires, I shall still enjoy their respect and good will. “ Corodon Norton.” ball teams played in the Parish House last Monday night to a _goo<l sized crowd of spectators. The visiting team played a good clean game bat were badly beaten by the home team, being outclassed in size. Snyder of Lynbrook put in some very good work. F. E. Bradley acted as referee. The j following is the lineup and score: Wantagh Wendler, c 10 Van Tuyl, g 2 Van Nostrand, g 6 Seaman, g 18 Box, f 10 Ohm, f 4 Ashdown, c 2 Freeport Steers 0 Snyder 10 Hunt 4 Dayton 0 Patterson 0 Score, 62 to 14. The Young Men’s Basketball team expect to play Amityville in the Par ish House on Friday night. Fred Ohm is spending his Christmas vacation at home from Cornell and ex pects to return on Friday. The Union Free School will open again after the Christmas vacation on next Monday. A pleasant surprise was in store for Wantagh folks on receipt of the wel come news of the arrival at Jack Fus- sell’s of a bouncing baby girl on Wed nesday night, the 24th. Certainly an opportune present‘for Christmas Eve. The reirular annual m eeting of the Stockholders of the F ir s t National Bank of F reeport, N. Y., for th e election of directors and such other busi ness as shall come before the m eeting, will be held in th e ir banking rooms, a t Freeport, N. Y., Tues day, J a n u a ry 13, 1914, a t 8 o'clock in the evening. Roawell Davis, Preeident. ICE We reduced the cost of ice! WHY NOT PATRONIZE US? Welden & Smith Local Dealers O f fice, B e d e ll S t . , n e a r S m ith A Dollar Sp e n t With the Home M erchant Circulate* at Home and H elps Hom e Trade EXCELSIOR 1 Put this in your new diary Wednesday Evening January 21 MOVING PICTURE SHOW AT THE PLAZA B E N E F I T OF Truck Co., No. 1 Freeport Fire Department Christmas Traveler, Melissa Harmer. Christmas Fairy, 4 girls. Vocal Solo, “ Holy Night,\ Mrs. Ludlow. Santa Claus’ Latest Invention, Geo. Mueller. Christmas Bells, Helen Trillitzach. Christmas Carol, “ O Blessed Bells,” Sunday School. Little Girl’s Christmas Gift, Mildred Graciano. Christmas Post Cards, 7 girls. Christmas Carol, “ O Lowly Town,\ Sunday School. Distribution of Gifts, Santa Claus. Christmas Carol, “ Seek We the Manger.” Benediction. Wall Paper, 7 1-2c a Roll Beginning Monday, January 5 , 1914, w e will have on sale 1 5 0 0 rolls wall paper, regular prices from 12 cen ts to 2 0 cents a roll.\ Come early and have the best selection F. L. J. LEE 5 8 South Main Street C O . Freeport, N.Y. T e lep h o n e . 6 0 MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES FILED. Dec. 18, by Justice Chas F. Gittens, Harry Harris Carman of Freeport and Edna May Lightell of Rockville Cen tre. 22, by Rev. T. S. Braithwaite, Car man Cornelius Smith and Mary Louisa Drennan, both of Smithville South. 25, by Rev. David Eaton of Port Washington, Richard Albert Dumpson of Roslyn and Blanche Lee Conic of Hempstead. IIS OUR POLICY This is the Garage at which you sure of the above at Our Profit-Sharing Prices ST O C K GOODYEAR T I R E S Wolf’s Head Oil, Monogram Oil, Packard Oil, Barrett Jacks, J-M Shock Absorbers, Pres-to-lite Tanks, Endurance Red Tubes, Red Seal Dry Batteries, Blue Ribbon Metal Polish, Rex, Sharp, Red Seal, Rajah and Champiop Priming Spark Plugs as well as other accessories of the high est grade, and WE ARE HERE TO BACK OUR GUARANTEE 216 N. Main S t., Freeport, L. I. > , Do We Carry “Advertised Brands” of Food? Decidedly Yes ■ — i e - * - i * a * ^ ^ * i * * * — i * * /IP ALL THE GOOD ONES Food products that are good enough to base a big advertising campaign on are practically sure to be good. If they were not—if they couldn’t stand up under the severe test of wide advertising —the advertising would be disastrous to the manufacturers, and would hasty oblivion for such goods. assure Henry C. Schluter The Quality Grocer Telephone 6 3 5 - 6 3 6 Merrick Rd. & Church St. Freeport, L. I. Tickets, ID cents, can be s e c u red at C. E. Jones' I TWO PERFORMANCES WHEN • / Call Write or Telephone YOU NEED MORE PRINTING Nassau County Review 4 H i