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■ Nassau County Review ■ KREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1V!6 Vol. XX, No. 51 D o ings in th e seceet fraternal ergen isatsa F r e e p o r t and vicinity. Reviews Will Be (n the Fraternal Orders Delivered hrulays ---- We heve found it neceiwry to make • change in our time of printing <'or paper, in order to g*-t it to our reader* on Friday. It baa be»>n our practice, to get the papers in the Poatoffice for the 3 o’clock mail but thi* has meant that many of our readers did Christmas at the Churches Merrick MASONS At the annual election of officers of Massapequa Lodge No. 822. F. and A. M., at Rockville Centre Monday even ing, the following were elected: Mas not g e t , trr< William H. Knoche of Valley their papers till Saturday running as late aa noon. Postmaster T. Benson Smith has as sured us that if the papers are in the office by 7 :80 Friday morning they BAPTIST Rev. William Hreckenridge, pastor, will preach a t both services on Sun day ; 11 a. m. subject, “ The Angel and His Message;”' 7:30 p. m. subject, \'The Und of Another Way.” Spenal Christmas music at both services. Bible School meets at 9:45 a. m. There are classes for all. ■ Mid week service on Thursday at 8 p. m. Bellmore our representative in Bellmore orders and news left with him eful sam e careful a ttention as at our : CATHOLIC The time for the Messes on Sunday is 8:00 and 10:80 a. m. delivery, j S t r e a m ; senior v/arden, 'George J. Birch of Valley Stream; junior war den, Charles H. Richa'dson ot Lyn- brook: treasurer, Robert M. Darbee; secretary, Willisrn H. Connell; trus tee, John J. Lewis, all of Rockville will positively be delivered in the first Centre. ________ mail Fridays, and we will plan accord- 1’,ie officers will be installed on Mon- CHRISTIAN SCIENCE , . . . .. . .. . ,, day evening, January 15, 1917. ingly. In order to accomplish this all The gevere s„OW8,orm interfered , t'T*1 Church of Christ, Scientirt. rew§ copy most be in our office early somewhat with the attendance at the j Services Sunday fnorrurijg a t l l o clock, Thursday morning. We will handle annual reception to the ladies, held Franklin Straeti, Hemp- news a. late aa possible, aa t h i . works ; the Rockville Centre Club, buj there Sund“y’ D^ m^ r ouUn’ pra’c'UcT, \Vnd’tru.Vtheconven- i wa8 8 good attendance and u H ’ mg waa enjoyably spent by the ience to our readers will offset any , berg and their | aj y friends. possible shortage in news from this! TheVpaat MBiter., Degree will be cau9e- conferred at Morton Lodge at Hemp- It will be necessary for us to fcold i stead this year on Friday evening, over our reports of Village Board December 29. This is the first time meetings till the next week after the | ^ has ever been conferred in ^ _ 4 this manner in Nadsau County, and it meeting. u.>The Board does not meetl wj|| |)e 8ltended by gcme 20(1 l ast till 3 o ’clock, and it would not be prac- Masters of Lodges of the First Dis tical for us to wait till the meeting ' t n c t, comprising all Long Island out was in session before proceeding to a'de of Brooklyn. • get the paper out. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA We will continue to publish the only ; Alpha Council No. 11 celebrated its regular complete report of these meet- 1 n t h anniversary Tuesday evening of ings, but will have to ask the indul- last week, with about 60 members gence of our readers for holding them ! present. The meeting room was ap- •>\ •» ™ “»>'>— « r : to again s j 8t(.r Hudson of Jamaica, was a sjie cial guest The special business of the evening was election of officers 1 end oyster stews were social hour enjoyed. METHODIST Burgess Osterhout. with Go. 1. 7th N Y. Infantry in McAllenX Texas, gave a short talk on his trip a\d atay there, in the Sunday School \ e . s i o n tor7 Rev. 'jT sTdnerGooid. Sunday afternoon. ^ Intermission of ten minutes, to ‘‘Be F P I s r O P A I Sociable and Happy.” Grand entree of Santa Claus and his The following officers were elected crunie8 m an original stunt, at the meeting of the Men's Club last Thursday evening: President, M. N. Milbank; vice president, H. F. D Kel- Song No 3. Beautiful Story of Love, u^.Vth^h^iro.' Exercises by Primary Department: Song bv the Class. Services at the Church of the Re- ueurKC „ e r r l l v wuv L-Ullueviru Recitation by th* following boys deemer Sunday, the Fourth m Advent. with tht, Nava| printing office at New- and girls: Dorothy Hitchcock, Alma at 11 A. M. and 8 P. M. Morning t r jg enjoying a ten days’ Mitthauer, Mildred Chapman, Eliza- Prayer and Sermon. Evening, Carol beth Whaley. Kenneth Hodge, Paul i service. The Church School meets in Leonard. the Parish House each Sunday at 10 Reading of Honor Roll, Supirintend A. M. The Woman’s Auxiliary meets eot, Mrs. Eugene Helland. weekly on Thursdays at 2.80 P. M. _ The Christmas Light, Helen King. The G. F. S. meets bi-weekly on Fri- ^ rh® Christmas exerciaes of the Song No. 7. Rejoice the Saviour Has ! days at 7.30. Choir practice is held imithville South School will be held Come. on Thursdays at 8 P.M . The Boy the school house this Friday after- The Saviour's Welcome to Earth, Scouts meet weekly on Tuesdays at ,l00n *12 o clock. 1 hoBe of the Bell- Jane Shearer. 7.30 P. M. A cordial invitation ia more school will he held in Firemen a The Little Christmas Tree, Julia extended to all to attend the services \ b1' the aame evening at 8 o plock. Chene /. of this church and to become identified Both of these entertainments are free Song No. 5, Hear ihe Happy Song, with its community work. and the teachers and scholars will be We Love to Think of Jesus Gladys j ------------- Ple89*d w*lco™ 8,1 t *'\ Schm|dt The H. Schuyler Cammanns left this friends of the children. Both schools I Know a Place Where the Sun is week to spend the next four months in ^ - ......... Like Geld, Lillian Koch. Manhattan. I Look Up at the Pretty Stars, B e ^ , . . . D tha Dudo Mrs. W. H. Bowne and Miss Bowne Song No. 19. We Thank Thee Our went t0 Baltimore, Md. on Wednesday Heavenly Fathe.. to spend the remainder ot the winter. A few pleasant remarks, by the Pas- Roosevelt F r a n k s . S n e k e k e r . Jr., our authorired repre- w n U t i v e . is in this village every T u e sday, and w ill be' pleaned t o receive si appoin p leased to receiv e s p e c ial items, tm rn ts for calling for same. County Review for '. Na. A. E. Hewlett is iting with his sister, Beethani. George Merritt,- who is connected _ _____ _ sale a t M rs. S. N a than's Store. N assau Road. L, is enjoying leave of absence at the home of hie | The members of Russell Hose Co. parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Merritt, ' No. 1 tendered a reception to the Lad- of Linden Street. iee’ Auxiliary on Tuesday evening of _ .. . _ this week at its house on Leonard Ave nue. This e ntertainment was a token of appreciation to the ladies for the recent gift of a piano presented to the company. Supper was served, after which dancing and games were en- °yed. ( Last Friday evening a subscription dance ,y#es held at the Hoard of Trade Hall. The attendance was small, ow ing to the very stormy weather, but though few in number, they fully made up for it with sociability and a very pleasant evening was had by all. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Rev. Adelbert J. Smith, deacon in charge. Morning prayer and sermon Sunday will be closed as usual for the week between Christmas and New Years. The Smith Merritt property on Bel- tagh Avenue has been sold to Leonard H. de Beche of Corona, who, after making several improvements to the ^ M r s ^ V l a n h°U9e’ WiI1 m0Ve tht:re with hi* family' I morning sey ; treasurer, C. S. Braren ; sec tary, C. M. Vanderoef. An oyster supper will he served the regu'ar meeting in J anuary. The Girls’ Friendly Society played returned from a week’s visit with i Wantagh at basketball in the Parish friends and relatives in New York. Santa Claus, the same old fellow tiers on Monday night and were At the piano and organ, Cornelius' J VanReese. at 10:00 a. m., Sunday School at 1:1:30 a. in. Wednesday evening Edward S. Deubert and family have the regular mid-week evening prayer The Christmas exercises of the Bell- 1 as the Board may see lit change its day of meeting. Freeport off tb«he :Revioweview __ _ ________ ithw aitf'H , Rail notf'e, NaFHau County Kcvi< GobetzV. Main S tr e e t; Si<ln< Merrick Hoad. LUTHERAN The morning service next Sunday will be held at the usual hour, 10:80 o’clock. The Sunday School session begins a half hour earlier than usual, served, and a namely at 2 :00 o’clock instead of 2 :30. The Helping At ti:3u p. m. the annual Sunday soundly trounced. The score was 21-6 Cronies - Gladys VanReese Dorothv Merrick mB,ie its Pointa ° n f,oul9' J 1®' more Avenue Pretbyterian Church will Eidt Idell’a Foster Caroline M u l l e r j ing unal,le to shoot a basket. The be held on Wednesday evening, De- Ruth Place Mildred Stevenson Isa- , 8C0!:e- however, should not be taken to cember 7. starting at 7 :45. The offi- belle Lister Edna Schluter Dorothy 'nd'ette un uninteresting game. The . Cers and teachers of the school invite Mildred Maier ' home girls were playing every minute M|] residents of the village to be pres- , and kept their rooters filled with hope, ent and promise an interesting pro- I George Muicahy was the acceptable referee. 'There was a good attend- Gould, Unveiling of the Christmas Tree. Hymn 182—Church Hymnal. Distribution of goodie%. gram for tne evening. Singlr coiliee o t R for »ali‘ ut O w n - b latt's and B raithw aite'H , Railroad Avenue; Mich Nassau County Review, DaSilva's and dney Sm ith’s, West HIGH W A T E R H U E l ABLE Hand Circle in connection with the eo- School Christma? service will be held. 1 iahility of the evening had aprons Recitations and the old fam liar and fancy articles on sale. Christmas hymns supg as the children ------------- only can sing them, will 'characterize this, service. The Christm (Official figures for Sandy Hook) Friday Dec. 22 5 ;4:i p. m. Saturday, 23 6 :15 p. rn. Sunday 24 7 :d6 p. m. Monday, .445 7 :57 p. m. Tuesday, 26 8 49 i . in. Wednesday, 27 9 :42 p. nr. Thursday. 28 10:36 p. rn. Friday 29 11:33 p. m. Saturday. 21 • 4 :50 a. m. Next Monday being a holiday ( Jhristmas) thu hanks and the Nassau day. ' The Poatoffice will be open in the morning till J9 :90. ROYAL ARCH MASONS At the meeting Wednesday evening, • he following officers were unanimous ly e lected: High Priest, William P. ; Collins ; King, John J. Boland; Scribe, William H. Papp; treasurer. Smith F. ' Pearsall; secretary, Howard E. Pear sall ; trustee. Clinton M. Flint. The officers will be installed on Wed nesday evening, January 3. JR. O. U. A. M. Last Friday evening Past Councilor F. S Snedeker, a r , accompanied by Bros. Joseph Asch, Walter B. Cozzens, ! John J. Dunbar and State Vice Coun- ! cilor, C. Wesley Golden, was received as tree will be lighted and the distribution of gifts and rewards will take place at this Dr. William Wolfe, Father Theodore King, Fred Wood, N. Meyer, ar., and N. Meyer, jr., enjoyed (?) a deep sea fishing trip on Thursday of last week. Several ol the party paid a tilling trib ute to F’ather Neptune and “ Doc” , , . , . .. . r,. . . Wolfe’s time waa mostly occupied in were present. The w-tk was planned transaction ot Chriatmaa boa ne.a. | mini8teri t0 the needa of lhe Hick, for the coming year and much interest P ^ t m a s t e r does J i m m re- | a||owinK bim litUe time for pleasure. A fine cateli of fish was made by the PRESBYTERIAN The ladies of the Improvement Soci ety met at the home of Mrs. Fred E. Story, West Merrick Road, on Wed nesday afternoon and a good I v number A. C. Doane and family have gone to Brooklyn to remain until spring. The local Post Office will he open on , Sunday from 9.30 to 11.30 for the of Christmas business. the way into the dining room where a pretty Christmas tree was lighted. | -On Christmas Day, Mondav, Decern- i Refreshments were served and a social her 25, there will be one service in j bour enjoyed. Each member was giv- this church at 10:00 o clock in the en a favor, a snowball filled with can morning For this service the choir dy A r iaing vote of thanks was given has been rehearsing some beautiful jbe hostess for the pleasant and profit- ' Christmas anthems. We extend a cor- ahle afternoon spent together, dial invitation to all who may desire { to attend our services. - ---- - —■ and enthusiasm was manifested, sponse to a suggestion from Washing After the business hour the hosiers led 1 ton tor the facilitating of Christmas mail deliveries. PRESBYTERIAN With Christmas greetings the Pres-, METHODIST Special Christmas music will mark A carol service will be held in the ; Church of the Redeemer on Sunday evening, Christmas Eve, at 8 o ’clock. Carols will be sung of such a nature that the entire congregation will find it easy to unite in the singing. Vio- 1 lins will accompany the organ. Charles Russell 2nd., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Doane was bap tized in the Church of the Redeemer cn Sunday by the rector, the Rev, r, nil c n risima s greeiuiKB me rrea- services of the coniine Sunday In '•u oununy uj, ...c »=v.u., byterian Church ef Freeport extends [J* 7 0rn7 n K serv ice Ash ford’s ‘ < To WM' H- Littebrandt. The Godparents itetiool closes today. Friday, Decern-1 by Franklin Council No. 126 of Brook- ^ everybody a cordial invitation to at- j f,#aten\ and Lorenz- “ Thou i w efe, M i 9 8 C’ Wickham' her 22, for the Christmas vacation, lyn, as their deputy during the coming tend worship both morning and even- gha| t Qa|| Die Name Jesus” will arid will re-open Tuesday morning of year. Refreshments were served ’'IF- * ° e special feature of the next year, January 2. ( a fter the meeting. A number of the brothers 1 and James Brown. vices of that day is the music. stronger members of the party, enough to supply the wants of the less fortun ate ones. To Whom It May Concern A letter dated .December 1, 1916, aVidieased to “ The Merchants Of BeH- more, L. I.,” and signed by R. P. Domschke, refers its readers to the Bellmore Board ol Trade for reference as to his responsibility to'live up to various claim • m makes. . The Be 11 mere Board of Trade is un- tuquainleJ with Mr. Domschke, und knows nothing of his responsibilities. Bellmore Board of Trade. P. Johnson, Pres., F. Roberts, Sec. A d v e r t is e m e n t “T t th • . th h ' 'll Christmas services in the local — .to n , -b . . r w e ^ ^ ‘ 2 Z X , F. S. Snedeker, sr., the Bible. The , , . . .. Dr. Curtice will continue the Advent , a quintette and others will be given in , correspond with 48 cents under present flag was received by Dr. W. J . Steeie, rh/iXi.\-! hLr^no^L,,,-L Sermons on “ The Greatness of Jesus, ” j the Parish House on the evening of a: sessments. Fourteen Years Ago 'Denis of interest from the Review file- fourteen years ago this week 1 ing home trade, the order was given to and filled by Bender’s Central Market. Town tax rate $1.20. This would HEBREW Tomorrow (Saturday, December 24) at 8 p. m., the Congregation B’Nui Israel will hold its annual Chanuka festival at Brooklyn Hall. A special musical program has been arranged. president of the Board of Education, a member of the order, while Rev. Mr. Tuttle accepted the Bible in behalf of the school. The regular annual election of the Woman’s Relief Corps was held on Wednesday, December 6, at its meet 1 ing rooms, Merrick Road, the follow- | ing officers were elected for the com Johns; The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Freeport Bank will be held on Tuesday afternoon, J anuary 9, at 3:30. A special meeting will be i held the same day an hour earlier to ing ytiar; p resident, Elsie L. vote upon the proposition t J reduce the aenjor vjce president, Anna A. Patter the Realms of Glory, number of stockholders to seven. I _ ___ h 1 has been making special preparation The *or day and will render splendid classic selections in a worthy way. . . . .......... ... ................ ..... ness us ft Ttiuchcr. m6f**ge' . . | At 10:30 a. m., Monday, Christmas F i g h t i n g t h e At the morning hour the following D a brief service will he held as music will be rendered: Organ Pre- Uav, a hnet service will tie held as, M. E. Sunday School. J. Huyler Ellison elected Grand Ori ent of Oriental Court. At the meeting of the Men’s Club son ; juniojf vice president, Sarah J. Theodore Valentine is sojourning at ' w. Bentley ; guard, Elizabeth Hanson; j the hymns. Dav, M e ' k . U b , Cornelia. Rieb h,™ - . T . R , b . . T h u r . d , , . . . b i b , , December I., .rd VanRees, organist The c h o . r j ^ to honor „ The Great Kj „ ifi a , the following resolution was adopted will sing the anthems. Angels from , ^ hBppy recognition of His birth- i\ ‘he matter of Sunday opening 0 WeidBngerj 0 | dlly A chorus of young people will moving pictures shows and the repeal Sunday Movies Tars To Make Police Blotter S m i t h : conductor, jI chuplaiaplain, l W. Bel the New York Penitentiary for 60 i C0|0r bearers, No. 1. Aunlia L. WH- Sing” (Processional), “ Joy to the ch Ida F r a z e r ; t ! W Rtmtlev : txuard. Elizabeth H a n s o n : “ H a r k the Herald Angels , . . . , , .. , 1- - , ---- cess'onal), “ Joy to tl days, upon decision of Justice Flint, liams; No. 2, Minnie Fullager; No. 3, World” and \H a r k , Hark, My Soul, after having recently^returned from a | Aravilla Ritchie; No. 4Gussie Dunker; #nd “ When Morning Gilds the Skies ?8,? l ent ’ d J Come AI1 Ye Faithful, ” ReadinK- ]ead in the singing Everybody is in- i of the ,aw forbidding the running of , U « . u , e T ° H i ^ H ^ V 1\ ,,Tha‘ l i S d to Jhare K i - S a y ^ c o j - i the a-me on Sunday: Resolv.d, that r , treasurer. E. n . Glorious Christmas Morn, Price ; and ... 6 , the club record itself as opposed to the n jt ion , tne ciud recoru iise u as opposed On Tuesday afternoon, at 2 o ’clock, present movement for the repeal or the Sunday School begins its series of changing in any way Section 1145 of festivities in the gathering and Christ- the Penal Law of the State of New 80 days’ sojourn at the County Jail at 1 press correspondent, Emma E Dan The special music of the evening'\\\’ ' Mineola. iels; patriotic instructor, Effie C. will be the Cantata, by Adams, “ Re ment- The bouse of William F. Connelly, ! Dunbar; assistant conductor. Augusta deemer and King.” Miss Rose Van 114 Lexington Avenue, was robbed Bentley. The date has not yet been Reese, soprano; Sunday afternoon between 8 and 9 set for the installation of the newly o’clock, while the family were out. elected officers. A number of articles were taken. D B p Mot7 ^ 7 „ . , Re,ief Corp. mas exercises of the Primary Depart-1 York. SZZrZSSXZ I capt. Tracy Named Whitman has appointed Marcus H. Tracy, of Rock Freeport Also The South Shore Yacht Club at Freeport made a bid to e ntertain the yachtsmen of the Great South Bay Racing Association during race week next Summer and after some parley the delegates to the annual meeting which was held recently at the Hotel 1 Claridge, New York, voted to let the F’reeport organization into the pro- | Letting Freeport into the fun neces sitated a turnover of the program which has been followed year after year for several years. Instead of find ing themselves around PatchOgue when the week is over, the yachtsmen will Tuesday afternoon a maid employed j held jta annual birthday party on Wed- u‘' ™ 7 ” rr,,u\ ' ,,K U1 “ ,,a by the young people by Mr.. R- M Lamb left while Mr. I nead eveni in ita meeling rooms. mue,cal composition The pastor will y theyprize i i f t s are Lamb was in New York, and .ome $40 Merriyk RoadK Tbe party ^ a p,eaa. P ^ c h a Mrmon on ’ What Am I G.v- ^ J ^ oat fait| cbm.’ troro ^ ellfploym.bt \anency il ”y' \ ^ . R b ' i ' r ”. ” ’ . ' ' T ^ b ' r f ] ™d , ‘ “ d. TbT b . t t n - c o n . . . . r l , . . tb« member, of ion it. Addresses were made by Com- the .chool take up a good part of the half hour of the service will be up to the rendering of this beautiful : Christmas Cantata is to be rendered At this gather- given by the faithful scholar., a Christmas token goes to every officer, “ Th *\ teacher and scholar and everybody is , T l U ! happy. ThAse who desire a . e a t bad B r o o k l y n . ____ ____ __ ___ Result of a „ ,. ! Dailger<XUS Practice bour enjoyed- Following is the program Thursday morning John Stevens of — ------- 0 Sunday School exerciaes this - '• ' FREEPORT LODGE OF ELKS evening: The Christmas Committee ia plan- Opening Chorus No. 1, Ring Ye ning to dispense the essence e f Christ- Happy Chriatmaa Bells, mas among the poor of the village and Prayer, Rev. J. Sidney Gould, surrounding villages, as they may find Fill Up the .Empty Stockings, Mar- needed. Lists of such people have garet Gould. been obtained through various medi- A Suggestion for Santa Claus, urns, and clothing, coal, medicine, ; George Single, etc., will be dispensed where needed, and in some cases arrearages of rent paid. It is the desire of the com m i t - ; tee to secure funds enough to make this a permanent relief fund through the year. The Lodge will hold open house New Years Day. A committee has been appointed to arrange for a bail in February. Shell Island waa riding on a sleigh in back of a wagon and he ran out in the road in front of an auto and was nocked down and bruised. Dr. Run- cie attended him, and no serious injur ies were found. Try my special box of cut flowers- 76c for the weekend. C. R. Ankers florist, Rockville Centre, L. I . ; tele* phene connection; delivery anywhere- Advert law—m spent your epace and jt ia U9ua||y difficult to give good places to the great gathering of of the j other people who desire to come and Friday who are always most welcome. Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, the Home Department and the Cradle Roll are to have their gathering. tion on the Board of Governors of the New York State Nautical School. Capt. Tracy suceeds the late F’red B. Dalzell of Amityville and will serve until June 26, 1918. Capt. George L. Norton, formerly of Freeport, has been appointed try tbe Board of U n d e r w r i t e r of New service. Following this service short choir rehearsal will be held. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend these service. On Saturday evening, December 30, the Roosevelt F’ire Department will hold its annual masquerade and civic ball in Alpha Fire Hall. Prizes will be awarded for the most grotesque, fancy and original costumes. , The second annual entertainment of Co. 11, 6th Battalion, Signal Dorps, United Boys’ Brigade, was held in the Board of Trade Hull Wednesday even ing of this week. Professional and home talent furnished the entertain ment. Dancing followed the enter tainment. SCHOOL NOTES The schools will close for the Christ mas holidays on l-’riday afternoon, De cember 22, and will re-open again on Tuesday morning, January 2. 1917. The 5th Grade, Mrs. Carter, . teach er, captured the attendance hannA for the week ending December 16. Last Monday eve-dug Miss Gertrude Westervelt, principal of the school, attended the opening exercises of the new school at Baldwin. Henry J. Bauer, a member of the local Board of i Education, gave a bronze tablet, con- | taining Lincoln s Gettysburg addr ss, | which was presented to the school by ! Commander William H. Patterson of j the D. B. P. Mott Post, G. A. R. _The pupils receiving 100 per cent. , last Friday in the accuracy test are as ; follows: 4th Grade, Miss Finger, teachi r — Gertrude Haavamp, Milton Smith, Eve lyn Hamaker, Mary Kazanowaky. 3rd Grade, Miss Craig, teacher— George Reading, Joseph Crisafi, M Hie Marino. 3rd Grade, Wits Killham -Christian Vollmer. John Buckby. The K'ndergarten and first three j grades of the school will combine, and | have exercises appropriate to Cht ist- 1 mas this F’riday afternoon, in the audi- | torium of new school building. All the other grades will celebrate in their own grades with exercises, followed with serving refreshments. Mrs. Henry Post of Providence, R. I., a former resident, has been visit ing friends here for a few days’ this Dr. A. S. Kavanaugh, District Sup erintendent, will preach at the morning service of the M. E. Church Sunday. The regular quarterly conference ol the church will he held at the close of the services. Mr. and Mrs. B. F\ Lamb were vis itors of Rev. D. Stanley Coors. pastor of the It. E. Church, last Sunday. Mr. Lamb is connected with the Chau tauqua Society as a lecturer, and de livered an excellent sermon at the ev- t aing service of the church. Mrs. Lamb » a sister of the pastor. They left on Monday to visit Mr 1 — u'\ parents in Detroit, Mich. The rendezvous will be at Amity ville on Monday, July 80, and Monday night the Unquas will be the hosts. On Tuesday afternoon races will be held at Sayville. That night the Pirates will wine and dine at Water Island. On Wednesday morning a cruising race from Sayville to Bell- C a r m a n A f t e r York to succeed himself as a Lommis- port w j]| take place. It will be fol-1 sioner of Pilots for the Port of New UlWpd bv a reK a t l B jn Bellport Bay in n l t y C K , K t i C Orti York for a term of two years, expiring the afternoon. That same night the I Clarence Carman, the noted fast bi- December 16, 1918.—Times. > South Bay Yacht Club at Patcbogue cycle rider, went out to Wsntagh 'ant , \ « / _ _ 7 7 , _ _ L>»»vbft W,R give the boys an entertainment. ' Wednesday afternoon and made an at- W e e K i y W C f l . n c r Iv“ p o r i Qn Thursday afternoon a regatta will tempt to break the record of a mile in (For our readers in other localities) be aei|ed 0ft p a t chogue. Friday morn- 60 seconds, held by Murphy since 1891. Friday, December 15, began snow- ing comes a port-to port race from ; Carman was paced by a Hudson auto distribution of gifts to the tiny Cradle j mowed all day, about 8 inches, cold at er regatta will be sailed. F’riday night Rollers and a social for the mothers of night. the boats will go to Babylon for en tbe little people and the members of! Saturday, clear cold, fine sleighing; j tertainment hy the Babylon Vacht The beat'and largest show of bicy cles in New York State ia at Sidney Smith's and a t prices to suit all pock ets. It will pay you to look them over before purchasing, boys' and girls’ bicycles front $16 op. Lady's and gents’ bicycles with or without brake, $16 to $36. All guaranteed. the Home Department. One o f this week's want ads may afford yew tbe “ leed\ to a personal op portunity. It may be an opportunity to purchase something you need, or something which you could buy with assured profit—such as reel estate of whoee desirability you may have acme knowledge already. It may be an op- portuniy to secure better employment, it. The classified ede are always fell of \opportunity news.” a ad some of them may mean a good deal to you. . AOvirttaM M l H R # . Pay Your Taxes The time is getting short for pay ment of taxes expiring next Saturday. I December 80, at noon. The collection is being made by Joseph H. Foe ter in tbe tax dffiee in tbe Star Palace build- 1 ing, Main Street, Hempstead village. 1 The office is open each working day j with tbe exception of Saturdays from 9 to 4. Saturday the hours will' b e ! from 9 to 12 w ood . There would be 170 Christmas Spirit, no happy giving and receiving, without the CHRIST. There would be no Christ in the hearts of men, and no Gospel of Good Will without a Church. Witt> all her faults, apd she has many. tl?e Church holds up a Christ and a Gospel of Love and Kindness tfyat lopg ago kipdled the Christ mas Spirit and keeps it still burning. GIVE NEXT SUNDAY TO YOUR CHURCH —U. Sidney Gould. Club and to prepare for a regatta off ! the village on the morrow—Saturday. Then on Saturday morning, as soon after tbe races are over as the boats can get away, the start will be made for Freeport where, in the evening, a thermometer around 20. j Sunday, fine Winter weather, feet sleighing, slightly warmer, i Monday, same—ideal Winter i half inch more snow at night. Tuesday, clear, cool. Wednesday, same, warmer in p. m . ; “ big time will be had by all snow and hail at night, foggy during - Amityville Record night. 1 ....... - Thursday, foggy. chilly, slushy. C o m i n g E v e n t s slippery. Friday evening, December 29, Chriatmaa dance a t Freeport Club. Buy good coal at the right price. Freeport Coal Co., 19 S. Main St., Tel. $98. rc ^ iniiiiiiiii Go to Kegel’s for furs. Monday. January 1, tea dansont at ' Freeport Club. Afternoon Dance ^ , on New Year's I.ye \ 1 >n their made 56 miles an hour gait with ease1 I in his trial spins, but punctured a tire 1 as he was getting ready for the real test. ’ He was unable to procure a tire , the right aize as used on racing i icy- , cles and had to give up the attempt ! for the day. The teat will not he held for some ! time now. This week Carman was in ! the famous six-day bicycle rece. but was forced to withdraw thru injuries 1 a fter a fall on Wednesday. Nothing can now be done till the snow cleera off and the road dries up. ; Local Institution Prosperous We are advised by the Columbian Brass Foundry management that they have juet closed tbe moat prosperous history, and have da Fare sold resaonehla at Kegel’a. A JSrerU a* Siditey^Smitb. Merrick Road. sbowa i ^ A tea danaant will be held at tb e ! <^he“ p^flrri^d \itwk ^Tbay have a for • of some sixty men* at work and report order* coming in in large volume and snoownca they ere _ | planning to enlarge soon. a splendid line of Chriatmaa presents at prices yon can't beat in New York. Roll fast roller skates $1.60; electric lamps $1.60 up; vetoeipedee, boys’ or girls; flaehligbte from M e ; tires $1.50 up; solar gee lamps $2.96. A S y r U s — sB l Freeport Club on Monday afternoon, i New Year'a Day. There will be tbe | usual good music, and a lucky number I Pure at reduced prices; Kegel's. Mwe Freepwt News ee Page §