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> Nassau County Review FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1916 Vol. XX, No. 22 Freeport SifiKle ropie* o f t h e Re v iew for la tt e a m i B r a i t h w a i t e ’e. R a ilr.^ 1 A v e n u e ; Mich o f ! > , N a a a a u (> n m ty R e v iew . i>:i> ! a »^an. Veterans Busy Over Holiday *Mai'n Street; SHlney HIGHWATEH H U E 1 ABLE Thefte tim e , are fo - hi-, -joy H 'eik. D e d n c t (By a veteran, upon request) Last Friday some fifteen members of the Grand Army, residents of Free port and Baldwin met at the Baldwin High School. Prof. Shubert, his corps of teachers and the children gave the veterans a most enthusiastic reception. The auditorium was crowded to the limit and the scholars .seerrel grrai y interested in all the exercises. These consisted of an address of welcome, by one of the elder pupils, ana hearty, en'husiastic words from the sunerin- tendent himself. He stated that he had the honor of being the son of a veteran, and every wearer of the lit gerity ! t |e t,ronze button had a warm place in carry a ^j8 heart. But neither he nor his pu pils were here to occupy the time, which they wished to give to the vet- Fred Wright of Lynbrook has estab- erfm vj8jtora Commander Patterson liehed a local express and parcel deliv- macje a p|e(iajng address, urgirtg pat- ery between Freeport and New York. ( ag 0De 0£ the fir8t duties of every citizen, great or small, and then Friday June Saturday, Sunday Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Saturday, 2 3 4 6 6 9 10 Md Buy) 9:10 a. 9 :47 a. 10 :21 a. 10:57 a. 11:34 a. 12:15 a. 1:02 a. 1:56 a. . 2 :62 a. F. H. P'timp has taken for Seneca cameras and full line of them in stock. the will ageiity M. F. Koch has closed his butcher business, located in the Jaggs build ing. There are still eight or more butcher shops in the villlage. The life saving men (Coast Guard service) at the various stations along the coast went off dcty at midnight Wednesday for the Summer vacation. Percy Smith is now advertising in the Naasai County Review as a general mechanic and locksmith. He will call ARTHUR BENDER Winner of Interscholastic Debate Huntington, on May 19. for your orders and in vites your ronage. > A. L. Bartholomew has started daily messenger service from Freeport called on the patriotic instructor of the Post. Mr. Greenleaf talked to the » , i r i , 1 /\X J children for the n^xt 35 minutes. He 1H t u C r r 3 t C r i l 3 i V r U C F S hag quick sympathy with children and ________ seems to enjoy these meetings as Doinel IB th, orK. mz.uon. „f much as the children themselves, and Freeport and Ticiniiy. always secures and holds their close ------- — attention. Elks.—The beefsteak dinner planned An entire class recited in concert by Freeport Lodge No. 1253 for Mon- Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and an- i dav njght was c»dled off because of the other class rendered Old Ironsides. small number of orders for tickets. The children seemed imbued with all --------- — ; the enthusiasm and patriotism of their _ n i superintendent and entered into the Fraternal Council No. 1902. Royal isp i r i t o f the meeting with the keen-• A r«num , held a stag entertainment eat intellectual appreciation. “n' ernn pr Hr Social and Personal B r ief Item s C o n c e rn in K R e s i d e n ts o f O u r C o m m u n ity , an d T h e i r G u e s t s , V isits an d S o c ia l A ffairs Misses Miriam and Rose Koirsch of Manhattan spent Decoration Day with thei*1 grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Mor- I n s Miller. Mrs. Mary Hoffman of 62 South Main Street announces the engagement of her daughter, Julia Mary, to Her man Gubl of Freeport. D. D. Martin and family have re turned to their home, South Long Beach Avenue, after spending toe Winter in Brooklyn. C. M. Vanderoef of Pine Street, manager of the First National Bank, enjoyed a trip to Montgomery and Newburgh, N. Y., on Saturday, re turning on Wednesday Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Bacon and Mrs. George D. Gardner of Hempstead went by automobile to Liberty, N.Y., on Saturday, returning home Tuesday night. Their trip covered about 375 miles. Roosevelt F r a n k S. S n e k e k e r . J r . , o u r a u ' r - itr-re - •n tativ e , is in th i s a iH»pe <*v>ry T .«-><;*> , arm ill be p leased to receive ste c i a j ?<«?- a p p o i n t m e n ts fo r c a llin g 1 S ingle,copies of th e Na>i»au l • H * - sale a t M rs. S. N a t h a n 's S to r e . N a a a a u R o a c . Roosevelt F. C. met defeat at the hands of the Jamaica F. C. Suneay. by the score of 6 to 4. The score: Bellmore F n Robert-' s our r e p r e s e n tative :n Beilm o re and vicinity. Jill orders and » e w s left w ith him » N r e c e ive th e s a m e carefu l a t ten v o n a* at o^r / ,< Regular services at the M. E. Church every Sunday morning at 10:30: ev¥n ing at 7'SO; Sunday Schbol in^the af ternoon at 2:30; preaching by the pas tor. Rev. B. F. Ray. All are welcome to these services ROOSEVELT DANIEL MORRISON Freeport’s Prominent Citizen on the Mosquito Commission. Merrick T h is c o lum n is e d ited by Rev. W. A. L itte b r a n d t and all i t e m s should be se n t to him to in s u r e in- Village Trustees At the regular meeting of Post Chaplain Abrams urged the to New ' York^Hiid Brooklyn, w.th head- , children to remember their heavenly quarters at Plump’s ArcaJe Pharmacy, leader as well as the earthly ones, for Railroad Avenue. unli ss thls was done' al1 work ,S' f r u , t - and smoker at their meeting rooms, Mechanics’ Hall, Wednesday evening. less and vain. The veterans voted it one of the The Helping Hand Sewing Society from Alpha Council No. 11, D. of A., will meet with Sister Prudence Lang- don on Raynor Avenue, next Tuesday afternoon, June 6. A cordial invita- ladies who are willing to help a good cause. «*<>; - it *\ i idge in the hardware and paints and schoo visits and the hearty welcome bicvcle business, under the firm name and pleasant experience will live .ong of Whitehouse & Brotheridge. ln ‘heir memories. On Memorial Day the Post met at The entrees listed for the I-reeport headquarters, and accompanied by Spurting Club thi- I riilay night are: th,„. Woman’s Relief Corps and about Charlie Moody of Brooklyn vs. Johnny^ 2 fg) gchooi children, they marched to c* _____ .. .. . 1 Xv t n b u m n i n n 1 S .' . i *' ? r s. l x Services at the Church of the deeemer Sunday, After Ascension the Vil- 7:30 and 11 o'clock A. M. and He at 8:00 lage Board of Trustees Friday after- o'clock P. M. Celebration of the Holy noon a representative of a Sre hose Communion at the early service and company appeared before the Village Litany, Sermon and Holy Communion Board, and argued as to the merits of ot lb* 11 0 clock service, c-vening the hose sold by him. He said the de» Prayer and sermon, fhe Church School partment last year bought its hose at meets each Sunday at 10 o’clock in the a higher price, “ for reasons unknown Parish House and tiie Camp Ground to me,’’ and he claimed others at high- Sunday School at 3 o’clock in the tire er prices, higher than his were no bet- ha'i of Company No. 2 on Camp Ave. ter if as good as his, and at lower The Woman’s Auxiliary meets weekly prices, were but cheaper imitations. ° n Thursday a t 2.30 P. M. A cordial He was listened to by the Beard' and invitation is extended to all to attend Nolan, 2b 4 1 1 po 1 e. Behr, lb 4 0 1 13 0 J Edwards, ss 4 2 2 0 5 Abrams, p 5 1 2 1 J 1 Beck, 3b 5 t) 2 1 1 Smith, If 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 Scblegal, c 4 1 0 0 Kerley, cf 3 0 1 1 0 H. Rhodes, rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 Total 35 4 9 27 15 8 JAMAICA B. C. e Gamble, lb 2 1 . 0 9 1 0 Rand, 2b 5 D 0 2 8 Lumn, rf 5 2 2 3 1 Damm, c 5 1 2 9 0 Haggerty, ss 5 1 1 0 i 1 Anderson, 3b 4 0 1 1 0 Burklane, cf 2 1 0 0 Daube, If 4 0 0 . Sutherland, p 4 0 0 1 4 Jaeckle, cf 1 0 0 0 Totals 37 6 6 27 10 2 Score by innings: Roosevelt fi 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 -4 Jamaica 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 - 6 The Star degree was conferred upon two Master Masons at the meeting of Freeport Chapter, U. D., Order of Eastern Star, last Saturday evening. At the next meeting. row and Asst. Grand Lecturer George Murray will visit the Chapter Somers, welterweight champion U. S. ^m e t e r y to the music of the Val-!june 10, D. D. G. M. Maude R. Spaj- Navy, 145 lbs., 10 rounds; Jack Tracey |ey §tretim Fife, Drum and B u g s vs. Frankie Bell, 110 lbs., 6 rounds; c o rp9- Addresses were made byCom- Warren Cusick vs. Lew Russell, LfO 1 mlinder Patterson and Comrades Green- lbs. ; also three 4-round preliminaries. ]eafi Rose and West. Lincoln's Get- T~ . ™, ™ tysburg Address was recited by Com- The first open meeting of 1 he I wen- ra(je May|and and short speeches by tieth Century Girls will be held this Superviaor Hiram R. Smith, Rev. S. Friday evenng, June 2. at 8 o clock. 0 Curtjce Rev A C- Karkau and at the Presbyterian Chapel. The pro- bened.iction by Re!V- j . y. Gould, gram includes the line-up, evolution Returning to the Post rooms a boun- drill, exercises, and folk dancing, con tifu| ]unch wag eerve(] t0 all wbo de. sisting of mountain climbing, dance, , sjredi 80me 200 being Berved by the Norwegian; Springtime Frolic, Swed- I Relief Corpa and assistants, ish; dance on the Village Green, Dutch, and “ Something Else.’’ 1 he admission price will be 25 cents. I. 0. O. F . —The second degree will be conferred at the meeting of Free port Lodge No. 600, I. O. O. F., next Monday evening, the work to be done by Rockville Centre Lodge No. 279. All members are invited to come out to witness the work. Refreshments will be served a fter the meeting. knockout since the opening of the F'reeport Sporting Club, last Friday night. D. Leonard knocked out W. Fraser in the second of a four-round bout and Lew Ryan’s backers threw up the sponge when Harry Condon easily outpointed his opponent. In the s tar bout Paddy Burns of Baldwin won over Paul Edwards of the East Side, Manhattan. Edwards was game throughout but Burns was too strong. — Eagle. Freeport Attorney Wins Relief Corps and assistants. Masons. — At the next communica- At 2 p. m. a special car was taken tjon of Massapequa Lodge No. 822, at for Greenfield Cemetery, 81 being Masonic Ball. Rockville Centre, next aboard; The Moses Baldwin lu s t f u l i \ i onday evening, June 5, the second degree will be worked. At the meeting Monday evening of this week, the third degree was con ferred on five candidates. About 60 members of the Brooklyn Masonic Vet erans Association were special guests, and conferred the second section of the third degree. K.u, h „ - d „ d ,h . n , . , 1 a t zens, repaired to the Soldiers’ Monu ment. The exercises were here con ducted by Commander Patterson, as sisted by Commander Stahl of the Hempstead Post. The speeches, music and exercises were unusually fine and impressive, and naased off with honor to all. At invitation of Commander Stahl, the Freeport visitors went to the Hempstead Post rooms for lunch and musical entertainment. Later a delegation went to Mineola, finding a fine audience of citizens gathered at Firemen’s Hall. The veterans paid a Important D e c i s i o n i tribute of respect to the memory of Before Justice Neuberger. in the i the late^George M. Henry of Baldwin Supreme Court, New York County, Solomon Lechinsky recovered a verdict ef $10,000 against Louie Turkel, owner of 54 Second Avenue, New York City. On November 6, 1914, a twenty foot wooden sign affixed to the cocnice of the roof, fell and injured the plaintiff. Although the sign was erected and used by a tenant who occupied the premises as a photograph studio. Moses F'eltenatein, of Freeport, plain tiff’s counsel, successfully contended the sign was a nuisance, since it pro jected some fifteen inches over the sidewalk and that no erdinance per mitting such signs was constitutional, and that this being so the owner as well as the lessee was liable. This is the first time a judicial pronouncement has been made directly denying to the Board of Aldermen the right to issue permits for the erection of signs on buildings. Post. The chief address was made by William W. Cocks, former Member of Congress from this district. Short speeches were made by Com mander Patterson, Supervisor Smith, President of the Village Seaman, Pres ident of the Board of Education, ben ediction by Rev. Mr. Brooks. Members of Mott Poet hereby tender their thanks to Miss Shine of Valley Stream, who personally took charge of the FTfe and Drum Corps, the 200 Jr. O. U. A. M.—The degree teams of F’reeport Council No. 57 went to Rockville Centre last Thursday and worked the degrees of Virtue, Liberty and Patriotism on a class of 16 candi dates. State Vice Councilor Lewry. accom panied by State Secretary Lisle, State Treasurer Nesbitt and Chief Judge Marsh made an official visit to Rock ville Centre and was greeted by dele gations from Lynbrook, Amityville and Freeport Councils. Following the initiation, ice cream and cake was served in the banquet hall. Obituary JOHN SCHMIDT th e Fife and Drum Corps, the 2UU John Schmidt, aged 66 years, form- school children who marched with them er*y Freeport, died at Uniondale on to the cemetery, and to all of the Thursday, May 26. Funeral services many citizens who furnished flowers were held on Friday, w , t h interment in profusion and came in person to Greenfield Cemetery, Southard & witness the aged veterans pay their Moore, funeral directors. tribute of respect and affection to the r - 4 d t u gm i vast army of comrades which have WILLIAM T. CARTMELL gone on to Fame's Eternal camp _ William T. Cartmell, aged 66 years. Citizens pronounced the exercises 1 mos., died at Mercy Hospital on held, both at Freeport in the morning Thursday evening, May 25 Funeral and at Greenfield in the afternoon, the services were held from the chapel of most impressive and best conducted of Southard & Moore, funeral directors, any ever held here. While the weight on Friday, with iaterment at Green- Time to Make Complaint 'h; 7.™; is _ _______ _ - .......... ....... _ Cartmell f the Nassau County Review that thv ‘7 h nrti a. t earneitness”that impress- of New York City and Charles Cart- Board of Trustee* have completed * -- - • EVoarw-wf Notice was given in the last issue numbera are decreasing, still there survived by two sons, John their assessment roll, and the same is on file at the village office, where it can be seen until next Tuesday, June 6, and on that day, between 1 ami 5 o’clock, the Board will meet for the purpose of bearing complaints. There are instances, as is to be expected, where errors are made in the aseoss- ment roll, even where it is gone over as carefully as ours has been this year, and it would pay every taxpayer to call and personally sec that the proper assessments have been made for this uroperty. Buy good coal at the right price. Freeport Goal Co., 19 S. Main St.; Tel. 389. A d v e rtisem e n t Try my special box of cut flowers, 75c for the weekend. C R Anker ;, florist, Rockville (\ cirt 1., L : tele phone connection; dt-livtry anywhei » W txrtlBei every listener, and their seemed as strong and distinct as any of the younger speakers. The veterans hate visited the differ entt schoolsuuuun duringuPPH the«.= last-»» year and mell of Miller Avenue, Freeport. the services of this church ami to be come identified with its community Mr. uni Mrs. D. A. Clarkson mot ored to New Hamburj?'On Thursday for a short stay. The Girls' Friendly Society are giv ing an entertainment this evening in the Parish House at 8 o'clock to reim- ; Permission granted for annual Sun- burse their treasury depleted by the series of dance le»;ons given through out the winter fur the young people of the village. Tickets are 25 cents. The program is an interesting one of various dances given under direction of Miss Katherine Kellogg. Miss assured the matter would be considered by the Board when the Fire Council submitted its recommendations. Upon personal visit and suggestion from Police Justice Flint a resolution was passed, instructing Counselor Fis- hel to present and prep«re a resolution for an ordinance regulating auto and other traffic and the standing of ve hicles along the highways. day School parade on Saturday, June 17. John D. Gunning is to again be marshal of the parade. Petition re\eived from nearly all the residents of Porterfield Place be tween Long Beach and Bayview Ave nues, asking that a sidewalk be placed Feliogg herself participates assisted on Porterfield Place at southwest cor- special pupils and the G. F. S. n e r o f junction with Long Beach Ave A number of the members of the nue, which they said was .impassible Woman.g Auxiliary motored to Gar- during the Winter months; this peti- den £ j t tbjg aftern0cin to attend the tion being in conformity to law a res- Trienriial out of town meeting of the olution was passed instructing the Vil- Woman., Auxiiiary which was held in lage Counsel to take necessary action th(? C a t h e d r a l o f the | nearnation. Ad- notifying the owner W. B.Osterhout) dre8seg were niadt. bv Rev. Robert H. | to build a cement walk, this being in Patton and Biph a . S. Lloyd, accordance with a special provision of law. Last week Thursday while Billy | Mrs. John J. Dunbar and a delega- Wolfe was leaving his home here in, tion from Progressive Council, Daugh- his runabout Mitchell on a business ters of Liberty, appeared.and request ed that the flag be placed every day on the village flagpole at junction on Church and Main Streets. The Board trip for the Repuolic Tiie Company j the car took fire and was entirely con sumed except for three tires,-Repub lics, of course,-they burn up the road I was entirely in sympathy with the sug- but you can’t burn them. The one gestion and Preaident Randall agreed that did burn? Well, the Prest-O-Lite ; to give the request his personal atten- tank shot out a particular blaze which tion. gave all of its attention to that tire. Clarence B. Williams submitted a A leaky gas pipe near the exhaust was proposition to collect all village gar- the cause of the fire. The car was in-1 bage, for $10,000 a year, and provide sured. The Merrick fire department his own dumping ground outside the in the person of E. W. Miller with a village l i m i t s ; no action taken. fire extinguisher was aoon on the Bond of Miss Blanche Rhodes, assis- scene after a cap but gallons of tant village clerk, with a Fidelity gasolene in the tank threatening ex Company as surely and S. P. Shea, plosion kept the e xtinguisher at a dis- Village Clerk, with S. P. Pettit and tance until too late to be of any prac- Roland M. Lamb us sureties, accepted, tical use. Police J ustice Flint’s monthly report showed $13 fees a/id fines collected. Monthly meetings of the local fire CleTk I n s t r u c t e\d‘ t u s ecu r e eTtlmate, companies will be held in their re- epective houses next week, Monday No. 2 a t 8.80 P. M . ; Tuesday No. 1 at 8 . 00 . Summary—Three base hits, Damm, two base hits, Abrams, Lumn 2); stolen bases, H. Rhodes, Nolan. Bier, Gamble, (2), Lumn, Burklane; sacri tice hits. Kerley; hit by pitched ball, by Sutherland (H. Rhodes); base on balls, Abrams 4, Sutherland 5: struck out, by Abrams 6, by Sutherland 6; left on base, Roosevelt in. J amaica 8; earned runs, Roosevelt 3, Jamaica 1 ; double plays, Edwards, Xoian and Behr; umpire, C. Delap. C. E. Whitehouse and Ernest Fink- beiner have been drawn as trial jurors for the June term of the County Court, which will open at Mineola Monday, June 5, with County Judge Niemann presiding. Mrs. Irving Combs of Freeport has bet-n spending a few days with Mrs. Charles Hamaker of Woods Avenue the past week. Miss, Loretta Kohler of Nassau Road was taken to Mercy Hospital during the past week, where \he underwent an operation for appendicitis. ■lames Coward is erecting a garage on his property, Hope Piace. Mr. an 1 Mrs. Frank Le .li and f a m ily of Brooklyn spent the weekend w.th relatives on Nassau Road. “ The Nigger,’’ a diama from the pen of Edward Shelden. will be the feature picture at the matinee and ev ening performance a. the Royal The atre, Saturday. June 3, with William Farnum playing the leading part. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. has opened a branch store in the Whitehouse building, Nassau Road, next door to Connolly’s drug store. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert WVstof Lake- wood Avenue are entertaining a baby boy, born Saturday, May 27. for laying 10-inch water main on Long Beach Avenue from Merrick Road to Smith Street. Bids were received for improving Mervin Golden of Craig Avenue seriously ill with pneumonia. the resolution passed on April 6 made under a misapprehension of facts MARIA CUNNINGHAM Maria, widow of J a mes H. Cunning- cn B o i • ham, aged 76 years, died at the home gave short talks to the chfidren. They of her daughter, 40 South Long Beach | an[l 11 appearing further upon recon returned the compliment by coming Avenue, on Tuesday, after a long ill- sideration there is some doubt as to out in numbers to go wtih their ness. Funeral services were held from the legality of the resolution, in that friends, the veterans. Among them the Church of the Holy Redeemer Fri-1 8 contract of a former Board was in- Mies Mollie Draper, the daughter of gutters at Pine and Grove Streets, ac- ReV- and Mrs. Draper, was graduated cording to specificatijns prepared by Valedictorian from the Miss Tewks- Street Commissioner Bond; referred bury School at Scarsdale, N. Y. this back to Mr. Bond to have bidders sub- week and j , now bere at the home of mit specifications with bids. her Aunt Mrs. L. B. Corlies. Applications granted: ' ------------ For water, Wallace Smith, Madison (Special Contribution ) Avenue; Vandewater Post, 1Z3 Wal- The Hand-in-Hand League is glad lace Street; Bertha M. Knobel, South to announce that the sketches given Long Beach Avenue. by its members in the Merrick Fire For sidewalks, Bertha M. Knobel, Hall last P'rlday evening was a great South Long Beach Avenue, 4x100 ft. ; success. About $45 was realized, $16 Benjamin Slade, Nassau Avenue, 4x60 0f wbich was profit, ft.. 2 pieces. The young ladies wish to thank The question of rebating the Qua their friends who helped them by do- low-Moore Company 8720 spent by rating costumes, furniture and flowers them for Peekskill gravel in the Bay- for the stage decoration and for the view section, on application of A. A. interest shown by the many who filled Sealey, president, was discussed, in the hall. connection with a similar rebate (ob- a meeting was held at the home of ligation cancelled) to 1 Mayer for the Misses Margaret and Catharine $256 on Roosevelt Avenue, and a reso- Mulcahy last Wednesday evening to lution passed that “ it appearing that determine what should he done with the money made, and will be announced in next week’s issue. S. S. Y. C. Opens Season The South Shore Yacht Club opened the 1916 season on Tuesday with one Southard ed. ” Clerk Shea was instructed to so notify the Onslow-Moore Company. Upon request of Health Officer Ru;i- cie, the salary of John E. Searles. -»n- was a tiny little Chinese boy who day morning with interment at Holy , v°*y,ed,1t *la\ , t1^e ry‘,0 U.t,0in rescind- 0 f tbe m08t successful opening regat- proudly can led the Stars and Stripes, Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, putting up a valiant tight when some & Moore, funeral directors, one attempted to take his banner away - from him. Mineola and Hempstead SEYMOUR L. BEDELL musical talent furnished some fine ( numbers for the evening meeting, the died on Sunday. May 2>. quartette of male voices being who was in his 73rd ■'ear, ially fine. May we all meet again next year. tes ever held by the Club. An inter esting feature was the preparedness race, a novelty which was contested for by five boats and won by the Seymour L. Bedell, of Pine 'Street,; tary inspector, was raised from Gramel, owned by J. Hurley of Bald- Mr. Bedell, y hae been to $6f> per month. “ Are you g i; t plant some shrub- bvry and tre< t > ’’ F'irst-cla« goods a r ' ■ ices r™ b btained Among the Elks Flxalted Ruler George M. Levy, Leading Knight Archer B. VVa^uce, Loyal Knight Donald MacDonald, Past Flaxlted R u l e r s p. G Hill and Aubre; Pettit, Roy D. Pearsall and Willian Wolfl visile;! Patch gue i.tdge \v\ 1 nesdny evening, an.i w a n e s - « a resident of this village for the past R e l y n O T SliCCCtiU** fifteen years, and during that time H i t c h c o c k has been in the employ of the New sinc|eir L_ Raynor hae purchased York City Water Department at the tht) C(,h1 buaine9l; V. . G. Hitch- Milbu'n station He leaves s u r v i v a l i coek Knd condu lfi,, . him hut widow, Mrs. Emeline L. He- S m , i « . I S K . I r * . the t m t m , > « '■ sit . Iectiu|la I r.haplBin of the htate Association, w t a>-, etfwr— -* at Patehogu#' the san evening. deil,/ ami fvur daughters-. Mrs. (\harles C. Moore, Mrs. Flerbert Ray Ander son, Mr< Warren F. Nichols. Mrs. .!' sephine W. Seaman and one son, G. 'i vrnour Bedell, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. The funeral services were held at \T - ate residence, 63 P ne Street, i n Monday evening, being conducted by Rt-v. Saul O. Curtice Southard & Ttci-re, fin rsl dirtwtois. place. 8 North Mam Xr.-.t Jr. Ray nor is well and favor: iv known I will make good. He has >n marn - ing the business of tbe Free; rt ('. Co. for several years. Postmaster Smith .Now ,'T. Benson Smith tonk cffice as Post master at Freeport or Thur day. More Freeport Page 8 win. The relay race, another novelty, was won by the Sea Lion, owned by George Loft Baldwin. The longdistance speed ever.t was hot:;. lytested for by live entrants and » : hv tbe Louise, owned by Col. Jt. , - Dean of this village: the short- -ace wa- won h> the Sea Gull, owned by John and Richard Iliueof F'reeport. In the ev :,i.g a dance fittingly con- eluded a successful opening dav, there ut 5f)0 ;i sent, including g . ' * TTIfym b^ry — The tegu .e iturday evening dances begin June 17. M^ny imp -tant impruvei;:?nts it, the Club House and grounds ar, planned, principal among which is the -.-reenirg o. the porch. ^ Mrs. George Zeieer of Union Course entertained her sistera, Mrs. Henry Aborn and Mrs. A. Rettich, and Mrs. Charles Epple, last week. After luncheon the guests visited many local points of interest. June 8 is tbe date of a dance to be given in Alpha Hall. Debevoise Ave nue, under the auspices of tbe Roose velt Fire Department. Music will be furnished by Potter’s orchestra. Capt. Louis Hansen of Nassau Road is home on a short visit with his fam ily. The services at St. Paul's Episcopal Mission will continue as usual this Sunday, with Sunday School at 2:45 p. m. Last Sunday was to have been the last one in charge of Leighton Nugent, lay reader, but until his sue cessor is appointed. Mr. Nugent will continue to serve, and will be in charge of the evening service Sunday at h The Altar Guild held its monthly rr. -tting Mor, !.v« • v« -ing at the s i of Mr». F’. Muinod, uirevttes-. fne date of the annual rreetinc ha\ heen set for Wednesday, June 14. at Mrs. Munroe’s home. Hem) sttad-BabyIon Turnpike. At thi\ time the reports for the year’s work will be read, and possibly some of the good work that ha- been done by the girl\ •* i , be on exhibition. Co. H, Signal Corps, of Roosevelt, United Boy-' -Brigau- '.f America, narticipated in th-1' rally held at Mel verne, Decoration Qey. Troops were present f-om Lynbrnok, Valley Strewn and Brooklyn. Athletic games, drills and sham battles kef-'d tbe boys spend cn interesting day. ■ This F’riday evening. June 2, a vaudeville entertainment and patriotic drills to be followed by a dance will be held in th.- : -rd of Trade Hall. The music r do il be furnished by M i|#’s rchestr: ThU -aturdax Jun- the nnye. of\ Co. will j in the large -root rally bn w be he i at Pr:,»;- ct Park. i ■ ■ T ■. I The Belltnore Yacht Club gave a grand opening in their new club house, Bellmore Creek and Bedell’s Canal, on Decoration Day. The house was p r e t tily decorated and was opened for in spcction at noon, a large number of the residents of the village paying the yachtsmen a visit. Refreshments, consisting ot clam chowder, lemonade, ice cream and cake, were served. In the evening Hirsch’s orchestra furn ished music for dancing, which lasted until until about 12:3<l. Among those present were: • Commodore and Mrs. James E. Place and niece. Vice Com modore and Mrs. F. W. Place, Flag Captain Edward Booth, ex Commo dore and Mrs. Peter Johnson, Treas urer and Mrs. George Smith, Corres ponding Secretary and Mrs. Charles Peterson, Misses Clara and Ethel Pet erson, Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Tablo», Dr. and Mrs. M. H. Skou, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Witteman, jr., Mr. and Mr-, ifint, Mr. and Mrs. Frank M . Graham, Rev. F’ather T. J. King, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Van Nostrand, Mr. and Mrs. William Brown, Mr. and Mrs. George Roffey, Mr. and Mrs. N. Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Melvin, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Russell, Mrs. George Foster, Flarry Apeler, Walter Brockman. George Brockman, Wil liam Lightfoot, F’rank Brittain; Philip Wassung, sr., Philip Wassung, jr., William E. Bowne, E. Sorenson, Miss Sorenson, George A. Smith, jr., Wal ter P. Johnson, George S. Johnson, Miss Maude Russell, Master Charles H. and Raymond Russell, Mr. and Mrs. George Harse, Master George Harse, j-.. Miss Harse, Otto Jager, Mies .lager, Archie Vlerritt, W. F. Karp. Misses Florence Adelame Adel, Mies Brown, Percy Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Henry ulscH, Rev. T. S. Braithwaite, Mr. and Mrs. tiirdsal! Jackson, J. J. Bedell, Miss Lila Smith, Alexander Brown, Mrs. J. Brower, Mrs. A. Blackman, Mrs. A. Connors, Miss F\ Kern. Miss A. Ultsch, Mrs. L. Singer, Mrs. H. Meldel, Mrs. A. Lundblom, Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson, John Gangloff, A. Frederikson, Maater Rich ard Meyer, Arthur Horn, Mr. H a r d ing, Miss Van Nostrand, Master Dan iel VanNostrand, . A. Hewlig, George A. Milven, Herman Murchle, A. B Miss Scollay, Mr. Cherchine, Mr. and Mrs. John Hodgson, Mrs. Asa Smith, Mrs. E. Brown, Master George Roffey, Miss Irene Bloomer, Samuel Bartholo mew, J. Marsomeur, P. P. Seaman, Mr Clement. Miss Dorothy Munter- witz, James O’Brien. Miss Hendrick son, Miss Margaret Eigo, James P. Maiken, Miss Margaret Mage<, George F'ieseler, Miss Hazel Green, A. Karp, William Smith, Jehn Box, H. FI. Goed- ey, Charles Ahearn. Aneta, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Merritt, of Bellmore Avenue, fell while at play with sever al other children on Friday of last week and sustained a fracture of fhe right arm. Several of the Peekskill gravel roads in the village, which were badly cut up during the Spring thawa, have been repaired during the past week. The regular monthly meeting of the Bellmore Board of Trade will be held in Firemen’s Hall next Monday even ing at 8 o'clock. A comic cantata entitled “ Our Busy Ladies’ Aid,\ will be given in the Methodist Church on F'riday evening, June 9, at 8 o'clock. There will also be songs, recitations and instrumental music. All are invited to be present. Admission, adults 25 Cents, children 15 cents. Proceeds for benefit of the church. The regular monthly meeting of Advance Hook and Ladder Company will be held in Foremen's Hall next Thursday evening. William C. Dodge, a Surilmer resi dent in this village, has commenced a n , action against his wife, Mrs. I.avinia E. Dodge, for divorce. At a mee\ \v < ' t' Democratic L-juiUy Li-.rujiiitte l.i,u ot Mineola I let Wedneedav evening John .1 Heoell was again chosen lo represent the Third Election Districi, which includes this village It will be remembered that at the primary last April. Mr. Bedell was op-,- -ed 1 y i 'harles Frisch for this pr.-otion, and th- result was'a tie each candida'e receiving twenty The Bellni- re Hardware Co. has moved inti; its new store in the Ferrari building on Bedford Avenue. Dr. 11. V. Holfcm trus returned . from a four days’ pleasure ..Irip in Moriches Bay. Mo-t s H- o’ and family, who passed the Vinter on their farm near Port Orange, F a , have returned to this village The are now vieiting ot the nome of their dav hter. Mrs. Edward Smith, U r a tew days and will then o :u| y their at High ,lliU Be -. fi r th,.- ;u n -Tier months. (Continu—1 on page (l)_