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Nassau County Review Official Paper of Nassau County FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, JANUARY 29. 1915 Vcl. XX, No. 5 Freeport News of the Churches Social and Personal H1GHWATEK TID E TABLE Deduct 32 The** time* »i> minute1 Friday. Jan. Satorday, Sunday, Monday, Fth. Tueeday, Wedneeday, Tburaday, Friday. Saturday, !nr>Mfi<1y I for -9 30 31 1 2 3 4 6 6 » > ) 6 :48 a. m. 7 :28 a. m. - 7 :58 a. m. 8 :32 a. m. 9:08 a. m. i 9:47 a. 10^0 a. 11:18 a. 12:18 p. S u b j e c t of S e r m o n s . S e r v ic e s of th e w e e k • n d o t h e r d o in g s in th e ch u r c h e s a n d c h u r c h so c ieties An entertainm e n t will be held at Bethel A. M. E. Church under auspices of Bethel Lyceum next Thursday ev ening, February 4. The program is announced as fol- Single copies of the Review for sale at G reenblatt’s and Braithw aite’s, Rail- marl Avenue; Michnoff's, Nassau County Review, DaSilva’s and Go- betz’s. Main Street: DaSilva's,W est Merrick Road. tf. A regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held next Friday afternoon. De.Mott & Co. have opened a /eal estate uttice at the corner of Atlantic and Bayview Avenues. C. E. Jones is now traveling for Surplass, Dunn & Co., of New York City, wholesale dealers in hardware. lows: Rev. S. H. V. Gumbs, Counselor Michell, John E. Robinson, associate Kennedy, soprano soloist; Miss Marie Summers, reciter; Master Henry Cook, reciter; Mies Theodora Weeks, reciter, Mrs. M. A. Laws, organist. The ad mission price will include oyster sup per. The committee in charge con sists of Wilbur Randall, m anager; Mrs. Wilbur Randall, treasure! : Alon- M a inly A b o u t G u e s ts, V isits a n d P a rtie* of F r e e p o r t e r s a n d T h e i r F riend* Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Reach and their eldest son left Freeport Saturday for an extended trip to Southern climes for the benefit of the health of Mr. Reach, who ia convalescing from an attack of pneumonia. Local Topics C o m m e n t* a n d e x p lan a tio n * not en t i r e l y a n e w s n a t u r e , on villag e affairs by th e e d ito r REGARDING THAT PULMOTOR I have been asked what has become of that Pulmotor preposition. So far as 1 am concerned, £ must say ‘‘noth-1 ” ing.” The Village Board minutes show that the Board of Trustees pram- A postal card is received from Ern- ist to purchase this, and further than editor of A m sterdam News; Madam est S. Randall, who is spending a short that no record appears. If any tax- Allen, contralto soloist; Clarence Sat vacation, with his family, at the home payer is enuf intereeted to present a chell. Bethel's favorite basso; Madam of his father in Daytona, Fla. He petition to the Village Board requir- H. L. Brooks, reciter; Miss Maria says that it is like Summer time down ing that the m a tter he submitted to a there now. vote of the people, for an expenditure - ---------- of leas than $300, 1 know that the The A its Club will meet at the home proposition would be carried. But it of Mrs. H. W. Millard, 152 So. Long is quite evident that the Board of i Beach Avenue, next Monday, February Trustees will not take any action un- 1, at 3 o'clock. The speaker will he less the taxpayers so instruct them. A rthur Edward Stahlschm id'. His -——— . ................... .... .. ................. . topic, The Psychology of Self-Expres- KEEPING THE PUBLIC INFORMED zo Myers, president; Rev. P. M. Laws, sion.’’ M aster Cornelius Van Rees vVe are not finding fault with any- pastor. will give piano selections; program in body, hut we think our readers will i charge of Mrs. E. H. VanRiper; small agree with our policy when we state The Freeport Presbyterian Young admission charge to non-members. that we are going to ask the eandi-1 People’s Society of Christian Endeavor ------ - ---- dates for office a t our next village *1. - will hold a home-made cake, candy and Mr. and Mrs. Silas A. VVilhams • eC(jon w^e t|,er or DOt t ^ey wjj| Bgree bread sale Saturday, January 30, in started Tuesday for a trip to the South. | to have the newspapers informed of all the Sunday School room of the F ir s t They will go to Atlanta, Ua., from m eetjngg Qf tio6(j The public is A banner was recently removed from Prosbyterian Church. All are cordial- there to Mobile, Ala., where they will entitled to information to the doings A banner as recen > ly invited to help the young people by . v isit Frrd Smith, a former resident of 0f the Board, but it is impossible and i a ttending this sale and purchasing ' F reeport, and from there will go to has been tor years to keep in touch their goods. In the Fire Department M a t t e r s of i n t e r n e t t o a n d a b o u t t h e f i r e m e e m o v * I'x r a l d e p a r t m e n t b y H . E . P . Suffrage headquarters. We are quested to announce that the one moving this will save trouble by turning it. ., —, , , , has been to r years to keep ... New Orleans, and expect to be gone a , wjth the plan(1 of the Boanj without month or more. First Church of Christ, Scientist.- Kobe,, Shearer and D. F a r r a r . h . « g C S M T S S S K i V LENTEN SERVICES entered into partnership in the barber ti.ank *U shop on Railroad Avenue. The shop next Sunday, January 31, “ Love. has been overhauled and greatly *m\ ! EPISCOPAL proved by a decorative tile floor. , — ; — ---- hollowing is the program of Lenten evening refreshm ents were served. Edward Engelke, for a number of services for the Episcopal Church of Those presented w ere: Misses Alma years with the Columbian Garage, i l^ransliguration: Last Friday evening Miss Gwendo lyn Hornbeck was tendered a birthday- surprise party by a number of her friends. The evening was passed play- think this is asking too much. ing games and dancing and later in the , — ---------- ----- ' ■ • OUR GRAND NEW SCHOOL telephoning the clerk every week and sometimes every day, which is some what of an annoyance to him. News papers readers are entitled to of all public meetings and 1 Freeport's New School Opened reports Smith, Gertrude Reynold, Marion and Ash Wednesday, morning p rayer and Elizabeth Wallace, Dorothy Raynor, Penitential service, 10:30 a. m . ; even- Reta Greaves, Isabelle Donnelly, Mar- chHjn 0f schools for the City of Free the Board of Education, also including of fire, the breaking of a disc xvith the ing prayer and sermon, 8 p. Sundays, Holy Communion ami ser mon, first Sunday 10:45 a. m. ; Holy Communion, all other Sundays. 8 a. m. ; morning prayer and sermon, all Sundays except first Suivday, 10:45 a. m .: evening prayer and sermon, 7:45 Holy Week, Maundy Thursday, Holy dell, Albert Seely of H ewlett, Lester Essex, Philip Loux, A rthur and Ed ward Jenkins, Wallace White, Clifton Smith. Freddie Greaves, Thomas <’uth- hert, H a rper Williams, Ronald Horn- beck, Mr. and M rs^S. P. P e ttit, Mr. has purchased a 6-passenger touring car. Studebaker, and will engage in the taxicab service, with office at his residence, 371 South Grove Street. Business Changes it. P. Welden, who started in tbe coal and wood business several years ago, later taking into p artnership Ben 1 won Smith and then organizing the Freeport Ice & Fuel Company, has dis 1 Communion, 8 a. m .; evening prayer and Mrs. S. P. Shea, Mr. and Mrs. continued his work as manager of the | and sermon, 8 p. m. P’rank Hornbeck, Mr. and Mrs. James one we built then Company, Cadman H. Fredericks now | Good Friday, Passion service 12 to | Madison, Mr. Raynor and Mrs. F. being nresident and Benson Smith, sec - 1 3 p. m .; prayers ane! sermon, p. m. Greaves, retary and treasurer. Mr. Welden has ! Saturday, Holy Baptism, 5 p. m started the business of bridge and Easter Day, Ho|« Communion, 7 a. The S. O. iv met with Mrs. Jam es dock building and dredging. m. ; Holy Communion and sermon, i'A. Sutphin Wednesday afternoon; ------------ | 10:45 a. m .; children’s service and ad- prizes were won by Misses Florence Telephone to California dress, 3 p. m .; evening prayer and ser- Miller and Miss Edith Bedell, at - • * i m r i n T ‘ 4 fifW) ^ We have been promised a very inter- of the in e preacners Tor me i>enten ser Public School No. 4, on North Col umbus Avenue, was formally opened Friday. During the afternoon fully five hundred people made a thorough inspection of the building and its equip ment, and in the evening it isestim a t ed about eight hundred mo t*. This building is one of the jnost Last F’riday after/ioon I visited the modern, well equipped, sanitary, well system throughout ihe building. A Columbus Avenue School, which is the heated and ventilated school buildings small iron hammer, atlavlie I b forth in the constantly increasing in the country, and reflects credit on chain, hangs near each disc. In case Don : f ge*. the moving picture { show to he given at the Crystal The atre, P’riday evening, P’ehruary 5, for the benefit of Patriot Hose Co. No. 4; tickets, 1(1 cents, can he secured of the members. The committee in charge are work ing hard fur the success of the sixth annual masquerade carim a l and civic hall of Freeport Hose Co. No. 1 (Ever Ready), which .vill he held a t Sigmond Theatre on Thursday evening, P'ebru- ary 18. Prizes for the most grotesque and handsome costumes. Tickets are fifty cents each anil may he obtained from any member of the committee : Daniel G. Raynor, chairman; P’rank Bailey, LeRoy Smith, Frank .Moran, John Southard, Clarence Williams and Irving Ellison. A souvenir program , will he issued. Chief Loonam, who is now serving his second year as Chief of the Depart ment, has announced that undernocir- control of heating and ventilfction, so cumstaners will he he » candidate for combined and I slanced a- t,l m a k e s » third term at the departm ent elec- model plant. V t,,m ° hel<l LApr,1: f hf <kh,ef The assembly hall v c n t i l a t i V al- says he ,s now working hard to have though a part of the gene,al arlange- everything m first-class shape to turn ment. is s o arranged Urn, ,t /a n he over to h,e successor, and that he w.M snut otr when the hall is not in -se h.s best efforts to make h,s term Along the wails throughout the haTls 9UCCeH**u ________ _ are conveniently placed tire hydrant# with hose and nozzle attached; also, ■ in convenient locations are little glass ,p, „ , .. V I he company was without discs, connecting wiln the lire alarm ,, .. ...... ! * . . . West Patehogue has just a lire house whose history mating description upletion of the long distance telephone line be tween New York and San Francisco, which was celebrated Monday, mark ing another wonderful epoch in the his tory of this wonderful invention. Sailed for Germany Newton, son of Dr. and Mrs. Thom -, as D. Carman, who arrived from a very atormy trip arounudCape Hatter- mon, 7 :45 p. The preachers \for the Lenten vices each Thursday evening are as follows: February 25, 'Rev. William Sheafe Chase, D. D., Christ Church, Brooklyn. March 4, Rv Rev. Frederick Bur gess, D. U., Bishop of Diocese of Long Island The Bishop will administer the Rite of Confirmation. March 11, Rev. Frederick A. W right, St. M ark’s Church, Brooklyn. March 18, Rev. John E. Urges Women to Read their interest to women. 1 was very much interested. If seeme too bad that our women shouW have to be Gersten- larged to vote upon m a tters which be ns a few day’s ago, on the Steamship I berg. Church of Ihe Good Shepherd, cause of their very character, should L. J. Luckenbach, sailed from Boston Brooklyn. make them eager to have a voice in for Bremen. Germany, Wednesday. March 25. Bev. Henry W. R Staf- regard to them. offices) and I enjoye j immensely my _ January 23. )91o. tr jp thrv the school under the kind Editor Nassau County Review guidance of President Hunt of the D e al-Sir: Board of Education, including also the in your last issue you published a courteous and concise explanation of letter and answer on civic m a tters and Mr Nygren, who has devoted much completed is unique, funds, fso the members paid what they could, and took notes for the 'am o u n t due them. They then proceeded to erect the building, even making the cement blocks themselves. Each member holding one of these notes at the pres ent time values it al more than par value, aecul'ding to the Brooklyn Eagle. Huntington hud a iniraeuioua esra|ie from total destruction early Monday morning, when a business hlocK burned with a total loss of about $211,000. With a high wind blowing, Chief Field took no chances, Hiid sent for and re ceived aid from Huntington Station, Cold Spring Harbor and Halesite. Seven stream s of w ater were used by the combined de|iartmeiits, and had it. ------ . . . , . not been for the heavy rain, a conlla [dune for heating, lighting, ventila- doors up the niajUi corridors is w id e .11 ' ' unnecessary for teacher-or iiunil-i „ rlltjon |mVe followed, as the tion, seating, e tc., are wonderfully ade- and well planned. To the right of the to have drinking cups. It is ot the wcre CHrrj,;,i ),i0,.k8 by the High quate. 1 am som e w h a tpt a c renk on > front entrance is the principal s office | ■s1681 hyK*'111'0 rh * illumma- wjnd, Bnd with the firemen fully occu- the subject of up-to-date, equipment and at the southern end of the build f-'on throughout is of electricity, with (even in tire d e p artm e n ts and printing ing is the kindergarten room, with a inverted globes, thus mellowing the il- large Colonial fireplace in tne further humiliation in its dilfusion. 1 he push end. On the left of the entrance are 'I buttons are controlled by locks, keys cla^s rooms. Directly in front of the *'>r which are p ovided all the teachers stairs leading from the street is the ! »nd employees, so that the children spacious assembly room, which will : CHnno* 'play with them. tha and Mary Hoffmann, Myrtle Shea, p0rt an(j while j had read and publisht Prof. Moon, and the architect, Charles hammer immediately rings the lin- Lulu B ourdette, Donald Wallace, John descriptions of this building, I was M. H a rt, all of whom have given a alarm, which would immediately cause Kidder, Lawrence Schloss, George Be- greatly surprised to find what it really great deal of painstaking care in mak- the children and teachers to lorm in was. I have not the figures of dimen- ing this building the up-to-date struc- line for the fire drill, and the entire sion at hand, but I have an idea that tore that it is. i building can he emptied of even oe- if we had had that building when we The building faces on North Colum- J cupant in less than a minute. AH ex first began to erect brick school houses bus Avenue, bounded on the north by (error doors are provided with ‘’panic in Freeport, not so many years ago, Greene Avenue and on the east by holts.\ In case of a fire or panic, a we would have bragged about it even Rutland Rubd. The plot is 3 0 0 x 2 8 5 fiush Hh,»insl the bars extending entire- more than we probably did about the feet. The outside walls of the build- •>' aL’ru9S 'be interior of all exterior I heard some one ing are constructed of red ornamental 1 »u..n, remark th a t this new building was b^ick with artificial atom’ trim. The rig h t up to the minute and it certain- i interior ot the building is constructed ly is, and will be for years to ceme. 1 with an idea to service from top to cannot describe all its new features as bottom, or from the basement to the they appear thru the building, but the roof. The stairw ay from the ‘front ventila- doors up the main corridors tinti mins riUitn n r u e ti, w. 11..i . 1 ^ ___ 1 ,1 _ ______ 1 n “ 500.’ doors causes them to fly open outward, so as not to impede the passage out ward from ihe building of its occu- Fountain bulbs for drinking purpo : ses are provided on all floors, so that pied with the main fire, the e qui nces would have been serious. „„ . , seat from 300 to 4UU people. Enter- The plans foi the building were by time to the heating and ventilating ing the assembly room from the corri- Charles M Hart, architect, id this vil- r a . lu r r i t u n r l f n . * P m u i n I rtf I*1 1 11 (* H t l u l l . ti l Tlie lue iii Huntington Monday morning calls to mind the stery that is told of a certain Freeport merchant many years ago. The Benson House Mr. Caiman is a wireless operator on ford, B. this vessel. On the trip to Bremen [ Queens. D., St. Joseph’s Church, propositions. The members of the Board of Edu cation, as well as Prof. Moon, Super intendent of Schools, and the archi tect, are surely entitled to feel proud Scheobqoestions per- 0f building that the district has received for the money expended. they are carrying 1200 bales and 120o bales of cotton. of wool Recovers Damages Against Railroad April 1, Very Rev. John R. Moses, M. A., Dean of the Cathedral. The Men’s iGhrb of the Church of the Edith Poet yuaterday secured a aeC , lng on Thuradej, g e n i n g February 4, than in the 'present. Surely women tlem ent of $6250 in her injuries which to wi)|(.h tb<^ invite their fri(in(ja Hn<J ...... ___ » .... »u— ■he sustained on a train for Rockville , |H(jjeg j u()ge George Wallace will Centre. She stepped from her seat m give a lecture on “ S cotland.” which the aisle to nerm it another passenger |iromjgeg t0 be very enjoyable. to pass her. The tram came to a sud- i ------------ den stop, throwing her against the i The regular meeting of the W. ('. seat. She Sustained a severe injury to j -p y_ wj]| by htJd next Thursday a fter- had realized at the last school meeting what it would mean to our girls to have a domestic science course, 100 r ___ ....... „ j -- - - ----- — -------------------------v ------ per cent, of them would at their own her spine from which a n « v o u s trouble February 4. at the home of Mrs. volition have come out and pushed the developed, and she never recovered. , c L Rue 24 Porterfield Place, at 3 ma, t er through The case was scheduRd before Supreme ; o'clock. Program in charge of Mrs. Do >ou not think more interest would Court J u stice Van Siclen. but the at-j c M .F lin t; sebjeet, “ National Con- be aroused bv advertising more thor- t.orneys for the railroad made a settle- ] atjtutionili Prohibition.’’ ' oughly what m a tters nr* to be dis- ment through M artin T. M antom coun-1 7 I , — - ................... ................................. --- sel for the Post woman.—Times. Thy Woman’s Mieeionanv Society of ^U98e,l s t meetings and the Hociation is agitating being placed on the Preabyterien Church will c elebrate ' ' f ^ bemK d Up0D our Mam Street. This would be an .u ------- : ---------- ----------------- : Hv,,,ieu out ^ ^ interesting subject for discussion, and Interested Reader. we would be pleased to publish the | We quite agree with our corres- opinion of our readers. lage. and the Board of Education, whom the credit is due for providing such a fine structure and equipment, includes Robert II. Hunt, W alter It. Cozzens. Wallace R. Post, C. Dwight Baker and Charles ('. Moore; also former members, William H. Sammons and John D. Gunning. The plumbing work was in charge of Edward A. Rice and the electrical equipment by James I Campion, both of Freeport. The principal ot ihe new school i« 1865, giving an account of the funeral is an assembly hall, which will accom -, Mias M argaret B. Titus, of Utica, who , . , , of President Lincoln. The g reater part modate approximately 300 people. ' was formerlx vice principal nf the should show interest and vote on these 0f the paper, containing eight pages, There ,s a recreation room fur the ma ters. )8 devoted to the mention of services teachers, so equipped that they may think if the women ol h reeport Bt various places in connection with not only rest, but may provide for hut the ileath of the beloved President, lunches. It has a room attached for This paper is now in the vaults in our all toilet purposes. A room in the basement. 6Ux5l) feet. tain to the welfare of children, and the latter is most im p o rtant to every woman. The questions of building a new school or of having a domestic science departm ent are questions of AN INTERESTING PAPER We had the privilege of tufrehasing this week a copy of the New York Ih e Men s 4.,lub of the C h u v h of the whether our children shall have better Trilll]nt, .i^ted Tlmrsdav A„ril 90 ^ r®nl fi^ ™ Uur_W' . . h:0ld a \ °Pe/ ' meet- educational opportunities in the future m r , an Bccount of the funeral dor, the stage is directly in front. There are txv> e x its at the right and left of the stage, with ample provision for ventilating and lighting. There are twelve large class rooms, each having large closets in which the children's clothing is hung, and the heating arrangements are such that all clothing in those closets are thoroughly dried and disinfected by circulation of heat and air. In addition to the class rooms then office, and we would be pleased ! show it to any one interested. DO WE NEED THEM ' In this issue we print an item garding so-called ornamental lights, which the Business Men’s As is set apart for a gymnasium, hut it has nut yet been completed. Another has been provided for manual training, as soon as the district appropriates sufficient funds to equip it. The building is trimmed with chest Jam es Kimball School in that city Her home is in Weedsport, anil she is a graduate of the Onennta Normal School. The other members of the faculty, the normal «:hool from which they graduated and their places of res idenceare: First Grade, Miss Helen Julia Horton, Cortland Normal, Ithaca; 2B, Miss Grace M Studer, New Paltz Normal. Port Leyden; 2A, Miss Gladys Kelly. Platshurgh Normal, P latts burgh; 3B and 3A. Miss Louie Wright, tery Monday enjoyed anil nut, dull finish, and particular atten- Cortland Nqrmal, Cortland; 4B, Miss Underwriters To Disband At a meeting of the Nassau County Board of Fire U n d e rw riters’ Aseocia tion Tueeday it wee decided to disband the ergeiization. Rotary Ash Sifters, -$1.98 Pctte Irons. $1.10 Set Peroxide, 16 oz. bottle, 15c Perfection Oil Heaters, $2.98 Cook Stoves. $11.00 up 1. Da Silva, W. Merrick Road. Tel. 385 W ; 6 and 10c Store, 3S0-W. A d v e rtisem e n t the thirtieth anniversary of its o rgani zation next Wednesday, February 3, | a t 1:30 p. m., in th e chapel. A good, l y e quite agree vm n our corres- nrncrmm H r # hn*>>n nrenared and puah I s , Pun(lenL but the suggested remedy does not go far enough If a law was program has been prepared and guests from other societies have been invited. It is hoped that every member of the Society may be present. Women of the church who arc not .members of tion has been paid to the ventilating and heating. In planning this, the Board and the architect called into consultation W erner Nygren of Free port, one of the most expert men in to attend this meeting, spiration in numbere. We recall that when the proposition xvas put up to ex-Viliage President the country in this line, of the firm of in effect and force, requiring every Cox some time ago he said that he did Nygren. Tenney & Ohm, of New York person to subscribe for a local news not see the necessity of putting candles and Montreal, and the building has all paper and requiring them to spend a on poles, when we already had proper the necessary appliances for complete J burgh. »- ■ He said that as an ornament question the lights might be good, but as a about their being informed on this business proposition and for the beat particular m atter, and the Nassau lighting of the streets he had traveled County Review called attention to this considerably, but had never found a at the time. In the case referred to village the size of Freeport which had Florence MacGregor, Gortland Normal, Croton; 4A. Miss Gertrude Holloway, Cortland Nolmal, Clayton; 6B, Miss Genevra Feet, Fredonia Normal, Lew- istown, Idaho; 5A, Miss Townsend, Plattsburgh Normal, P lattsburgh; 6B and 6A, Miss Anna Collins, plattsburg Normal, Platts- the Societv are very cordially invited i c®rtB'n am“f nl; t i 1118 reading it, lighting. ^xx.nno- There is in- there wou,d have b6611 no Question the light Boy yuor coal now before you it. Freeport Coal Company. A d v e r tise m e n t th e Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church will hold an experxence soc- , _ _ ial in April The members have been the m a tter was advertised and inserted streets better lighted than ours are. requested to make this a success, by : 88 a a»ecial proposition in the notice We a re rather inclined to agree with earning $1 or more each. A full at- the B°ard of Education, and p a r tie-; him, but this is merely our personal tendance ia desired and the members ular attention was called to it in the opinion, which differs very much, how- are expected to explain bow the money ' Public press, and we fail to see how I ever, from the members of the Busi- was earned. Further notice will be ^ cou*d have been any more tnorough- ness Men’s Association who attended To Build Brick Block in Freeport R. Ankers’, giwen as to date and place of m eeting. I advertised than it was, except by a the m eeting referred to. As we say, c h urch s’treet Forty years ago L. I. Tele ------------ - ^ aonal le“ «5 t0 every » \man in the such agitation or discussion alm>g these bui|(jinK waR tht. regjdenC(. „f , Try my special box of cut flowers, 75c, f:r the weekend. C. florist. Rockville Centre, L. phone connection: deliveiy anywhere. , On Wednesday evening. January 27, A d v e rtisem e n t j in Brooklyn Hall, the Ladies’ Aid So- | ciety of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Chuhbuck’s say that that \cold can i Church gave a supper to the men of be s t o p p 'd ; see their adv. _ the church. It was given especially _________Adx Mteement i jn bonor 0f the men who. so success I fully, carried out the recent Every Smith & Bedell give an interesting ^ emher Canvass of the congregation. . talk regarding coughs in their stiv e r-; About 3(, men gat down to the bounti. one lot-al paper which makes a point tisem ent this week. ___ fu| Bnd lavish supper which the ladies ° f l* * r‘ehi\g the newa ^ tbe var,oua Advert s w e a t ^ d u WBS thoroughly en. branches of our municipal government '• ’ ~ ’ ’ ar* the men i j . t . ' do not know of any way to reach them. It is merely the fact that they lines is to our mutual advantage, and we would be pleased to have the opin ion of our readers. village, and then part of them would- not reach the persons for whom they were intended. The failure of more women to attend was lack of interest, rather than lack T« SeB Hempstead Bay Y. C. of knowledge of the subject presented. . . . . , , When our citizens do not take enough At 8 re£ent meet,nK of atock' inte re st in local affairs to subscribe to Object to School Division* Several residents appeared before the last meeting of the Board of Edu cation and objected to the rulings of The Brooklyn Times says: Another the Board as to the places for sending landmark is to be razed to make room their children to school, following the for improvements in the business sec establishment of school No. 4. The tion. It is the combined store and lines of this were fixed along Main dwelling building of Sheriff Stephen , S treet and Merrick Road, which re P. P e ttit, West Merrick Road and quired that some ef the scholars must the go a longer distance than when they Jacob : w ere attending Grove Street School. Smith. When he passed away the Among the objectors were Henry premises were purchased by Carman i Gohetz, Peter Elar and John Magnus. Peasell, of Greenpoint, who remodeled | J- W. Phillips also asked to be allowed to continue sending his invalid daugli Buy your coal now before you need j j°y®d- Over the cig it. Freeport Coal Company. ened to two interesting and in.Dir.ng Advertises wet. j addresses, the first delivered by Rev. ----- ------ CBr| Intermann, the president of Con- In purchasing Rubbers it is very im- ference ; and the other delivered by portent that the Rubber should fit the ' Rev. William Steinbicker, tbe borne shoe over which it is to be worn. This | mission field secretary for Long Island. can be accomplished by making your ; The affair was so thoroughly enjoyed i calls' in this issue to- their ■election at a store which carries a that a perm anent organization of the ! Model 2* fore door model a t $495, com- them, adding a furniture store. Upon the death of Mr. Peasell, the business was continued by his son, George W. Peasell. Chester A. Fulton, of Brook lyn, next took it for the Peasell es tate, finally purchasing at. He im proved the premises converting the lower fleor into two large stores, and in addition providing a mortuary chapel. Last year Mr. Fulton sold the holders of the Hempstead Bax Yacht Club, it was decided to sell the prop erty of the Club on Elder Island. Hempstead Bay. The price fixed for sale was said to be close to $10,00. W hether there are anv prospective i r / \ ' ; : ;,roZ purchasers or not has been stated. A . _ p , . 8 c . an on wan o yearg ag0 tbe Q)ob wag tbe cent5r premise, to H. Lyon Smith, who in turn * _________ pOf a ctivity for yachtsmen, but of late transferred it to Sheriff Pettit. » -i R' V I r years there has been a complete Sheriff P e ttit will tear down all the A n o ther Dig Value L s r change. Tbe Club purchased the land building, except the mortuary chapel, The Metz Automobile Sales Agency | from the town. which will be moved to Church Street, ----- - — adjoining the neadquarters of the Hook The Alco Film Corporation presents and Ladder Co. On the remainder of w i d e range of styles, sizes and widths. ; men of the church may result, so that pletely equipped. S e e th e advertise- the incomparable Cavalieri, the world’s the big plot he will erect a brick block Kan to sm k . 1 ne> ter to Grove Street School instead of having to send her to the Seaman Ave nue School, otherwise he would have to move from Freeport. The Board took all the protests under considera- Auto Gone to China Word reaches here that the auto which W illet G. Smith took to Florida with him is on its way to China by the through route. According to the mes sage, Mr. Smith and his wife were rid . ing in the car along the beach, when they struck uuicksand and the car he was on fire, anil it was a nasty fire. The merchant, according to the story, looked at the tire and said “ I will take 15 cents for my business.1' He is still in business at the same place. I c an't vouch for the truth of the • Story, as I w asn’t there. Crystal Lake House Notes Last Monday evening the Chin Chin Club organized. The Club is to meet at the Crystal Lake evening. Dancing wa supper served, consisting of Tomato Bisque Chicken Salad with Chin Chin Punch Crystal Lake Sandwiches Stuffed Olives Saltine Crackers M ince Pie Tea and Coffee Cheese The Club was formed by Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Stone, Mr. and Mrs. Zouhar Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. 11. A. Zimmerson, Mr. and Mrs. George Wheelei. Misses Marion and Alma Smith. The Teachers’ Training Class ot the Freeport High School held then lunch- xfr t LU , eon a l tbe Crystal Lake House, Satur day noon, January 23. A fter the .luncheon the girls of the Training Class held their commencement exer cises in tbe Columbus Avenue School. The menu w a s: Cream of Tomato Bisque Olives Mixed Pickles Pepper Hash Ruasl Spring Chicken Mashed Potatoes Stewed Tomatoes Spinach l.ettuce Salad, French Dressing Mince and Apple Pie Cheese Saltine Crackers A fter Dinner Nuts Tea Coffee As graduation presents to the girls who graduated. Miss Rowe, teacher of the Training Class, presented each with her photo. Mrs. Jean Stiles and Harry Betzig are conducting a dancing class every Tuesday evening. Mrs. Stiles also con ducts a children’s class of about thirty* children every Tuesday afternoon. Our atock is complete. Do not forget that we a re the exclusive agency for the sale of Red Rubber Boots—the Boot made for hard knocks, y-* Charles D. Smith. ASvertlaement gatherings of this kind may take place ment for list of special features, oftener. Who is June? Advw-UaemeaL The Guild of the Transfiguration will hold a musical and Welsh rarebit supper Saturday. January 80, a t 8 p. m. a t the Rectory, 165 Pine Street. (Continued on page 8) Why did June run away? S e v e n Isenwni. Olsen advertises a special sale of brass cribs for next Wednesday ; see his advertisem ent in this isaue. f most famous beauty, and Lucien Mur- uf such a nature as to add greatly to store, tbe great French tenor and lyric tbe husines? appearance of this section. 'actor, in a superb production of Man- on Lescant, Abbi Prevoet’s immortal story of love and romance. 300 scenes, Zudora. Thanbouser’s greatest ; 800 people, 6 reels of motion pictures : photo play ; shown every Monday at ; to be shown at the Plaaa, Wedneeday, ‘ tbe P laza; each story complete in two February 8; matinee and evening. reels. jumped from tbe car U) solid ground, but were unable to get tbe cur nut and stood and watched it gredualiy disapuear from More Freeport News on Page 8 Where did June run? A d v e r tisem e n t. Village Election March 16 The annual election of the Village of Freeport will he held Tueeday, March 16. The term s of President Roland M Lamb and Trustee Daniel B. Raynor, expire at that time, also ' it will be necessary to elect a trustee to till the vacancy caused by the res ignation of R. P. Welden, whose term of office would have expired at this time. There will also be elected a Treasurer to succeed 3. Dimon Smith, and a Collector to succeed D. Frank Seaman. It is quite probable that Mr. Lamb will be a candidate to succeed him self, and we have not yet heard of any opposition. Messrs. Smith and Sea man will also be candidates for re-- election.