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Nassau County Review Official Paper, Village of Freeport FREEPORT, N. Y., FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1917 Vol. XX, No. 15 FREEPORT H Kill WATER TIDE TABLE (Official figures for Santly Hook; Friday, April 13 11:49 a. m Saturday, M 1:01 p. m. i Sunday 16 2:27 p. m .! Monday. 16 3:46 p. m. | Tuesday, 17 4:51 p. m. ; .Wednesday, 18, 5:47 p. m. Thursday, 19 6:07 p. m. j F’riday, 20 7.00 p. m. Saturday, 21 4:49 p. m. EDWARDS AtiAIN PRESIDENT OF FREEPORT CLUB At the annua! meeting of the ••Yee- port Club Tuesday e v e n i i ' f n e fol- :o.ving officers were re-eler-.ed for th' ensuing ye .1 : President, Elvin X. iv!v.ir*l 0 A X'lce Pr. ddent, I '..- - ,S Dvno.ir Pecretu,y, John ,/ Sum icr '.\veasun.\, < . M. Vi.iffleitu Directors, two years, Sidney H. j Swczey, Charles M. il.irt, Sidney \ . <lib:s( :i, Hiram R. Smii1 . Directors, one year, William F. Cor- j nell, William H. (Irace. i The foifowintr nominating comivit- lee wii:. appointed: Willard f‘. Finch, Robert (1 Anderson, Frank , I' t Y v , J. O. Cummings and Werner Xy« v.i. Reports of officers showed a s u b stantial increase in club revenues in the three months since the last amiun meeting of the Club, the date of the annual meeting having been changed from December to April. Big Fair for Big Cause , FRATERNAL ORDERS D o i n g s *tn th e .secret f r a t e r n a l o r g a n i z a t i o n s of F r e e p o r t a n d v ic i n i t y . Neighborhood Workers Will Raise Funds at Event on May 15 to 18, inclusive --------- f . Th,e Patriotic Circle will hold its The Neighborhood Workers' Fair domiVio and pinochle at the home of Freeport ‘ 1 , ROOSEVELT £le co p ies, of the .Nassau C o u n ty R for Kale at Mr.--. S. N a than - Stut MERRICK BELLMORE Nh,.*u R 01 Ihi vulum n is editcl b> R< t.i l randt and iill itvrn* ah-.iuiil V- H. Lit- sh-nilil tw sciit t-- him <lsi th i , h n s 'tirv. -:i' llu t i f r t s o u r r.-rre e v li t a l ix llrllm. ml vlvinlty. Ml U .it'rs anil news lo f t vtith him w ill rls-o i I o th t s a m e c a r e f u l Mrs. Flora Goldeu, East Railroad Avenue, on Friday '' ining, April K3. will he held at the Freeport Club House 0 0 May 15. 10, 17 and 18, after noons and evenings. The A■•'Ociatioh is very thankful to the office and members of the Free- por: 1 i 1 j 1 v their donation of the use of t'-.e house for the. above dates and also ,iir their Ivr.d offer to assist in making this fair a success. It the desire of the committee to make this fair the largest end best that Nassau Countv has ever-he'd. It is to he a Community Fair. Freeport, !mX b*? \ PT , c.nt . 1 ot officers of I-re TTie Woman’s Relief Corj.. will hold a laundry social in t ie lodge room in I. O. O. I- . Hail, Mtrrick Road, next Wednesday evenin., April 18; admis sion. something to he laundered. Mrs. C. W. Wildner celebrated her :vl!S- Samuel Bartow ,» vonfincl to bilrthday anniversary Sunday. The her hf.me with an attack of pleurisy. h H u e t - ---- - ---- The regular monthly meeting of the Haa;L-in-Hand League was held at the Rockville Centre, Baldwin and Roose velt will be leprc-ented at this fair. Proceeds to be used for a Neighbor hood House. Anyone wishing to assist in this charitable work will kindly conimuni- ca 1 . with the chairman, Mrs. M. J. Znr/er. 101 Wallace Street. Elks NoUvi'h:-landing the heavy storm Thursday night nearly a hundred at the instaJ- F reeport Lodge of Elks, the ceremony being performed by Past Exalted Ruler Curtis Holt of Weekly Weather Report (For Our Readers in Other Localities) Thursday, night heavy rain and wiml. Friday, April <i, clear, cool. Saturday, clear, windy, cold. Sunday. April 8, Easter, clear, windy, cold, snow all night. Monday, snowed till about Da. m.; too deep for walking with shoes, one of the heaviest snowstorms of the Winter; cleared olf cold; froze puite hard at night. Tuser y, clear, cold wintry day. Wednesday, froze hard at night, clear, warmer. Thursday, chilly, light rain in a. m. clear in p. m. The partnership in the barber shop opposite the Freeport Bank building is change 1 1 by the retirement of Gus Olexson. Mr. Beutler, who has been associated with Mr. Olexson, has now taken with him AL Weinhold. Minute Men Organizing At a largely attended meeting of the Minute Men, held at the Freeport Club House Tuesday evening, Frank G. Holland, of the County Commit tee, stated that immediate steps would be taken to outfit and equip a yom- _ _ _ Pany of 100 men from Freeport, anil j cy dance by Miss Wicks and ten other part of the evning was spent in play- donation of about 300 fine books 1 •p ns could afford to se - 1 charming young ladies i\\ L':—■ u - 1 - ... di'u-'T table was decorated with East er li.ies. and an elaborate collation was served. The hostess receiVU i *\a . •;,.\:-|i)-Hanil League was number of line birthday tokens from H‘'of 1 v tn',il Bur';s on 'Valnes- her ruests. Tho-e present: Mr. and ^ ' ^ R: A^'! Airs. P. Trumpfelier: A. Lewartz of New York, Miss K. Byer of Brook lyn, Misses Sophie, Carrie and Freda , x , inibavh.'. Mr. and Mr :f. Peterson ravnd.ranceX their httle fruuvls. and family, ('. Byer and son, L. ies devilled to make tiieir visit to St. , Giles' Home on Saturday, April 21. and to uxki\ with them a token of re- O’Hearn, Freda Wildner and C. Wild ner. After dinner, music was enjoyed. Russell Hose Co. No. 2 has elected the following officers for the ensu/rig Preparatione were made for the cake sale and dance to be given by the League on Friday evening, April 27, for the benefit of the Merriek Boy Scouts. Services at the Church of the Re deemer Sunday, the First After East er, at 11 o'clock A. M. and 8 o'clock P. M. Morning Prayer and sermon. Evening Prayer and Sermon. The Freeport Club Activities (From the Press Committee) Spring Frolic Tonight! Big time tonight, including the fol- SL*::. > •H** * «,<■ „ N,.rr ,.H„„i, N s ; ^ \ h Queensborough Lodge, assisted by 11' 1 aptain, Frank C oward; lirst members of the local lotlge as install- :vu,enant, John I.. Hinfichs; second ;n,r officers lieutenant, James ( oward, jr.; re- 1 The officers installed were: Exalt-j VV*'n'k t vrvVir-V’ * vrc.v i>. 1 weed-j eil Ruler. Archer B. Wallace; es-!',ale; fmanc'al secretary, Paul Gra-. 'cemed le ding knight, rionald Mac- — . - . Donald; esteemed loyal knight, Roy 1 v,,,, , mine.-. 1 - \i,v 1 irv m i.t- on ThlTrX Cards for Red Cross A card |iarty, bridge and five hun- knigli . < larence A. Edwards; secre- X 1' onxi'nii.m, Anthony arin”: . m ;,, , ,,, |,'rj,i,n . t 7 ;> \| '[-h dred, will be held at the residence o f ' tary, Sylvester P. Shea; treasurer. | , el^ alvs X:if aa bounty !• memen’s 1 ,a) ^ »IK time IVIIIKIH, uiv -. uu .. i K me ivi- ‘Mrs- Leray Maxson. 316 South Ernests. Randall; esquire, Janus P ' 1 \• ^ rthur ' 'ornvil a,l,i lowing and other uniiiue and tuneful Long Beach Avenue, on after-, Brown; chaplain, Chester A. Fulton; i ^ , J!' numbers: noon. April 23, for benefit of the Red inner guard, John E. Nolan; tiler. Ihe 1 ompuny has ordere.,' 10(1 feet Cross work of Freeport Chapter, Simon P. Mayer; organist, Harry P °\ ne\ ose :in'' empowered The Ladies’ League of the Bellmovo Prv-oyterinn Church will hold a <up- ixcr in the church on Wodnosdax ev- ening, April 25. Rebecca, widow of the late Jesse Baldwin, died at her home on New bridge Road on Monday of last week at ihe ,i_v of 84 years. Funeral ser- viv« - wciv held on Thursdax after- noon, Rex William Dalziel, .1 former pastor of Bellmore M. E. Church, officiating, and the interment was in Greenfield Cemetery. Mrs. Baldwin is surv ived by three sons, Stephen and V\ illiam of this village and John of Merrick, and two daughters, Mrs. Sa rah Prince and Miss Elsie Baldwin. John J. Bedell, wlui X. is now resid- .1., was a vis- ! | “Hong Kong.\ by theivivacious Ma lice Twins and chorus. Selections by one of Philadelphia's famous female baritones. Miss Lillian (Yoss and chorus in cos tume in “Poor Butterfly.\ “My Coal Black Rose,” an artistic number by Miss Rose Van Rees. Tickets will be sold at 60 cents each,; VVolfcr; trustee for three years, Al and Mis. Maxson will have no objec- fred H. Voigt; representative to Grand lion to selling you one or tore, even Lodge at Boston, George M. Levy;al- if you can't piny cards. eom- inbtee. under Arthur H. Cornell, to hove its automobile, now used as a ........... . ......... . ...................... tractor, in hauling the hose wagon, termite. Franklin G.\Hili; \ Donald ;'0\verte 'nt<’ a str.iivht automobile Social and Personal On Thursday evening, April Macdonald, Francis A. Keogh and l0se xvl'<in. Archer B. Wallace were appointed ' rH 1 so House Committee for the ensuing I vl!'' year. After the meeting a dinner w a s tendered by the officers to the District ^ v The Company’s quar- be xvired for eleetri- There will be a Communion celebration of the at the Episcopal A pretty girl chorus will assist Miss , friends gathered at the home of Mr Mildred Reast in “The Moonlight i and Mrs. Jooseph A. Asch to give Mr. I1( Scone” and Miss Gladys Austin in ; ami Mrs. Stephen W. Hunt, who have Dep>lty aai1 Vls't“rs lfro,m Queensbor- ( h ‘ , t s j morning at 7Y0 \Ti-ach Me To Smile.\ i - t returned from the W=», a A ,,h “,.eoo Duffld' S i ? ' ” An unusual number will be the fa n -! come back to Freeport. The nscai year ^with J l / members. the n-lebrant are urged to attend. Mrs. Spear’s house should be packed to capacity. The women of the village do not trail the men in ways of national helpful ness. Suggestions will be made and I work taken up for the men of the j | navy. Real necessities and comforts _ _ | will be provided for the fighting man. , _ _____ - -------- . ing Five Hundred, after which re-i'vej!f received from Doubleday, Page At t,u, a ,muaj t.ie c t jo n (lf lire (i(.„ j Tlle meeting will be especially at- iwn equipment, pending Owen Humphrey and eight stunning freshments were served and dancing!* ' °\ Garden City, and Edwin G. |i; rlnil,ni officers for the ensumv Dactive because a short address of a of an Act by the Legirt show girls in “Hello.” enjoyed until a late hour. Raynor of Baldwin, to be addcil to, . f 11 „ llxU\iVti<' nature will be made by the. I the Edward H. Olsen Memorial la- MilLr Is ^ »<>'” ‘I*' r:lrr>- . ... . . . Arthur Cornell, 2nd deputy; John Hin- . v * Miss V rench is Ihe first initiation under the new j ( secrctarv ( hirles Fnnle tre-is historian of the National Society of Thursday I \ t ’.' ' ' . ................. .. \r April in. t 4 ;works include Big crowds have attended the min- 1 he passim of an old landmark Boy Scouts meet on Tuesdays at 71.30 took lllat'' >\ Sutunlay of last week I\ M. A cordial invitation is extend- XN un ^u? Dxturtyijai Utv store former- ed n> all to attend the services of this !-X onducted j:; Edwanl Smith were church and to become identified with 'ok‘ ut auvGon. 1 ie store was first its community interests opened by Joseph Hunt about thirty years ago, and has been conducted as A patriotic meeting for women of general stun- ever s.ncc. The post the tge xx ill be held on Monday af- ' ' 11 '''• n1”',,. ternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Hftvoi' .wars am. where it remained Mrs. Walter K. Spear. All women ulltli its \■movid to Firemen's Hall last month. It was one of the few re maining old-time Bong Island stores where- the residents collected in the evening, purchased their supplies, swapped yarns and discussed current as many more cure their own the passage lature which would maW the outfit ting of the men a public charge. In the interim, several wealthy residents of the County had guaranteed the equipment of a limited number. About twenty responded to the call | Song. Frank Pitcher, Leo Anderson and a local young Caruso will delight their auditors. Padewerski impersonations. A charming surprise—the “Rose enjoyed J. M. Keegan, who has been ill with pneumonia\ is gaining nicely. for men with previous military train ing, and these will be placed in charge of squads of four or eight for prelim inary drill. The first mobilization will be at the field, corner of B-iyview Avenue nnj Smith Street, Saturady afternoon at ,3:30, when a drill will be held under military instructors. Every man who has signed an enrollment blank, and is wiying to give serious attention to the work, is requested to atten-i his drill Rev. S. O. Curtice, through Edward F. Cook, offered to serve as chaplain of the proposed company, “or in any other way his service might be re quired, even to shouldering u gun.\ The offer was unanimously accepted. Rev. J. Sidney Gould of the Free port Presbyterian Church was elected Guess who will participate in the exhibition dance. Not the least of pleasures will be the light supper served during the per formance at prettily decorated tables. Later a regular dance will follow with music by a prominent orchestra; $1 a urer; Rev. A. Smith, chaplain. a 1 . . , , .... _____ 'r7 - 1 works include ‘Missionary Sheriff, School Notes ^ “A Book of True Lovers,\ “The Heart moderator of the Presbytery of Nas- strel show given for benefit of Free- Thl. (.|ass of pi 1 7 'elected it officers \f \•’\il,\ “A Slave to Dutv.\ “Man of sau for the coming year at its regular port Lodge at the American Theatre , lhv |la. t week ,ls fo]|OWs. |.resjdent the Hour,\ and “The Lion’s Share.\ session on Tuesday, at Mineola. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings of ,;,ir(|<)|; lAlcey. vive president,\ Ruth 1 th,s week' ... r; Lytle; secretary, Helen Eliza HIGH SCHOOL NOTES .beth Mahoney; treasurer. Hcnrx Bur-j ‘omt' l\ l' \! l'ml,lo>;1\1 with d'U . ................ .. gess Brockmeyer. ' I Bennett Smith s Garage, Freeport, topics of local interest, .Members of Advance Hook and Lad der Company arc rehearsing for a minstrel show which they will pre sent in their hall in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Edwanl S. Dcubcrt have returned from a short visit in Northern New York. The local barber shops will here after lie dosed on Mondax until 5 (Special Contributor) Eastern Star At the meeting of Freeport Chapter The hockey club of Freeport High \ V \ 1 v' 1 No accuracy tests were give, last a,u'ri aM <>■ son •hool will start nractice soon a f t e r Xatur-day even«!*. of lh.ls week, the ' xveek. < am,len. N. J. employed 1 reeport, after an absence of some months in by the Vic- <-onsUiiiic .Janie- ,1 X1 u 11 v. took the oath of office and . 1 .- uini'd hi- new Mondax of th week =■ ii ;:1 .. LS, Brown will deliver his lecture bn “Yel- known as the “C.amn xi„h., q:e.mn ” .\\‘v L',t\ ■-> '-ung, .vpni zs, iih -T lowstone Park,” which is interesting The president of this club is Miss 1 1>'3trict Deputy, R. W. Ida J. Ahrens. The president of this club is Miss afti r the Easter vacation. Miss Bertha Kirley was absent the enough to be given to an audience Estelle Fawcett; Miss Helen Hambler, ?CC\mpanl®d „.y rth® A^istant Grand | past week bt,causv of crowding the hall. Tickets can he se- treasurer, and Miss Henrietta Terry,, ^ John Bal!n.e.r’ Wl11 The facult' took ailv mt-lge .of the ' n,juid> al hl's honlv 1,1 •X,\‘x ^ \ c u ^ a t the Club House^ ^ ^ | secretary. The other members » « : 1 P Easter ^ .!.L !0O;'...?d':,',^ ^ .:0f .,he . with Bright's Disease. This cial guc t at \the monthly get-together meeting. You are invited to come and Rodman Rowe the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jame; Rowe of this village j ciara^ibson^biMn^HMser^lIelOT i '™ l April I Hambler, Estelle Fawcett, Kathryn Jovrissen, Evelyn Tceple, Elizabeth x acation and spent the few | , at the following places: Princi pal Gertrude Westervelt, Poughkcep- Wants Bids for Post Office Quarters Proposals will be received for furn ishing suitable quarters for the Free port Post Office. Proposals to be sent to “G. M. Brown, Post Office Inspect or, Brooklyn, N. Y„” on or before April 25, 1917. Not less than 1900 square feet of floor space to be re quired. Location near business cen ter and within 80 rods of railroad de pot, are points for general considera tion. Specific and other information, necessary to be considered in submit ting proposals, may be obtained from T. Benson Smith, Postmaster, or from the Post Office Inspector. The quarters now used are inade quate for the growing business, hav ing from 1100 t(> 1400 square feet. It is anticipated that when this lease is made provisions will be included for adequately screening off the front so that there can be an open lobby for btnu'fit of patrons renting boxes. Get Your Tickets for Red Gross Benefit In our Red Cross column is an item giving details of a show for benefit of the local Reel Cross Work, to be held at the American Theatre next Tues day and Wednesday. This perform ance netted about $260 for the Red Cross work at Patchogue—it surely ought to do as much for Freeport. CARDS OF THANKS Mrs. D. W. McKeeman wishes to extend through our columns her thanks to her many kind friends and neighbors for their sympathy and as sistance in her bereavement in the death of her husband. Editor Review:— Kinly permit me to use your col umns to thank the numerous friends and especially1 the Order of Elks, for tfieir kindness to me in my recent be reavement in the death of my hus band. Mrs. A W. Gallienne. A d v e rtisem e n t Editor Nassau County Review:— I wish to express through your pa per my appreciation of the splendid support given me by my friends throughout the Town of Hempstead, particularly in the Village of Free port, at the recent Town Election. Al though not elected, I feel very much pleased that through the help of my friends, both Democrats and Repub licans, I was able to make the good showing I did. / • Very truly yours, Charles E. t ook. To the Public:—Notice is hereby given that 1 do not know of any place in Freeport or any other village that 1 con hi go to get trusted in P. R. Southards name. Mgned by his wife, Cornelia B- Southard. Advertisement with hews to the younger men of the I it when Rodman lived here in ----- .... *x |/ii 1 . v v . vi .. yi t» 11 zx v.. 1 < known among them as t m-- t • ID. The committee in charge consists I x f • Mi V !«'i / <U \vVi 1 1 v 1,1,1 11 timabl- young man. Mr Rowe’s faint of Mrs. Albert Hutton, chairman; V Florence Stiles, Saratoga. ............................... , M r s C A F u l t o n M r < F n r v . . « t < -v *•» Miss Marjorie (Yaig, White Dunbar, Mrs. Gordon Lindsnv and r“luins\ N- Y '< XTrs- Fl<,y,i Randall, Mrs. William V. Noble. .'ifor1 1 ! ■ in made to organ ize n branch ol the No i j < ounty lloim lucid m tin village The fire men have donated the use of their hail to tin organizers for meetings and drills. Harry .1 \ |icier returned on Mon- 1 'mm a ihrev i '. h nths\ trip through Southern Slavs. Helen Rollo, Lillian Cross, Eleanor | Miller, Margaret Magee, Matilda New-1 ntan, Marie Milbank and Miss Helen Wicks, the trainer. I F'or some time a large squad of en- ] thusiastic fellows have practiced dili gently under Mr. Hubbard for the baseball team. Although we are han-1 dicapped by the absence of Pettit and : F'ussell, we expect, and with reason, a winning team. The fellows are I showing up so well that Captain Rollo ! has not as yet been able to pick the team. He expects to do so in a few days so as to have a team ready to young man. ball pitcher is well remembi i -I among os. Great things were predi Li\dsay and j >rewark, N. d!! Miss E B^Ln Flush- ! ('d * ' 4 ....... thuMinc b* app™ * 5 j ing, N. Y.; Mrs. Bentley, Poughkecp- ^ '''*$** prcvented a br,ll,ant G-K Jr. (). U. A. M. 1 sie, N. Y. The class initiation held last F'riday j 1 lu‘ attendance banner for week At the annua! mev mi for tie . lec evening Ij)- Freeport Council No. 57 ending April .> went to Miss Ketch- no|) of Wanlen and \ estrv at the was attended by over one hundred | a 111 s ,st Grade with a 98 per cent, av-j ( ,|Urch q1 the Redeemer on Tuesday members of the order and large dele-1 eng e ! morning the following were elected: ! In Mrs. Randalls 4th Grate the vYanlens. H. H. Cammann, R. P. Kent; spelfijig contest for March resulted m I Vt-i rynen F C R M. Johnson fori'n rly resided .'ol: lave moved and famil.v, who on the Merrick o Merrick. .I ini Braxvn and family haw re- ■' . >,-(| to 1 o ir cottage in 1 Water- view section fm the Summer months. WANTAfiH gations from Oyster Bay Council No. 97, Rockville Centre Council No. 80, Success Council No. 4 of Hempstead and Eagle\ Council No. 46 of Amity- ville. The degrees were given to Clair S. Bartholomew, Fid ward R. Mills. Julia Harworth and Mary Post as i xi.,. ' .. i!\ v ' w i ' ' ’ \ w , a ' 1 »i,h liuswll Walker, second. ,■ ,, , ,■ , ~j‘.. . . , _ , X r airfax, ( . II. Boxvne In the mental contest in the 7th and On Wednesday the firemen held a in their hall. evening. April II, pinochle and lanro Isaac Whritenour, Edwin Stillwell, k^h tirades for March, F’oster Kobin jr.. R. Kneeland Ashdown, Frank E . 1 led with John McCarthy second. ' i r> I'ractical proposiUou has Pvay,, ur0°kyn reP' here baturday' Ives, Morton Crvvoiserat and Archer In spelling, Gordon Lucey had the 1 !»'*» I1 :t up to lh«‘ '\'“‘I Boy Scouts the 14th. j post, all of xvhom joined the locol highest, while Anna Behr and Anna ; ht; m e d of a la r g e r cultivation of Now that the nice weather has ;, p a|1 of whom joine(| the )ocal I M o n t r o s s name «..enn,t Hand fo r 1 come we boys report for outdoor drill Counci, and severa, other van(lidate8 and cxercies twice a week to Mr. flub- bar,1 This ,s a fine practice , for m wh() has heen „„ busin{,ss in tht, West add.t.on to building us up physically,1 for 80me time- id a visit to the lo. ,t will actually prepare us so that we (.a| Council la8t Friday eV6ning and gave the members an interesting talk on his experiences and conditions out The local Council was represented food supplie- in the present FRANCIS M. HUGO Secretary of State Who Will Speak at FYeeport Club o\n “Citizenship\ Next Friday Evening get better acquainted with your fel low-members and fellow-citizens. from “somewhere in Pennsylvania, Public Patriotic where he visited his parents. Meeting Tonight i The.re ,s a movement in school to ,. ........ organize a junior Red Cross Society of boys and girls between 14 and 17. will be ready when worst comes to FYur villages, Rockville Centre, Lynbrook, Hempstead and FYeeport, have enterd in the indoor meet to be held Saturday night, the 14th, in Rockville Centre. There will be 30 hoys from each school. MisS' Fairchild and Miss Wicks re turned to school Tuesday morning after a pleasant vacation at Port Washington, the home of Miss Wicks. Montross came second. One hundred per cent, in bistory,!crisis '5 universally felt. Mr. H. II. Flugene Coker. David Coker, Frank I Cammann through Scout headquart Kotze. *<?rs has offered to supply till land ne | cessary, plow it and fertilize it anil l? A I IAU7IM | provide, also, what seed may he re- D A L U t V i IM (juired. Potatoes, corn, and rire an ______ ‘ mentioned. The sale of produce in Bishop Luther B. Wilson, D. D., LL. I tb1' fil11 !l enrich the Seoul Ire - i D., the resident Bishop in New York \rv Thl loi,k- to iv like ;t grand I City, will preach in the morning. ! \:l vl and n ...emherin,' our .,yn feel- Pians are being made to make the oc- 1 : ‘a boyL•>\•.: d.iys x.«\ tmrik tin ap casion memorable in the' history o f ' flea I to • •« t behind tl:c hoe fot : la the church and the community. Con- country - ike, patriot™!: H ho Alpha Council, t). of A., Helping j tributions are being received daily j be irresistible. Whether it wa - -u Hunt! Sewing Circle, will meet at the towards the deficiency that has been : 'nG‘ndl1' or ,H>*. the prop . it >n put home of Mrs. G. Dunker, 3 Graffing ! allowed to accumulate for several !k<-‘ boys in a p<> .tior to iv. the vil Place, on Tuesday, April 17. Election ; years. Over $300 is still \needed to -at-,v wk:': in tl - i : .u-'l prove ,ii. . ................................ • raise $200 for S<out by over 2-5 uniformed members at the meeting held at the FYeeport Club to organize a home guard. Mr. Hubbard also returned Tuesday ((f officers and social will be held,it, meet the entire deficiency, including ^L'0ut -pirit v.,„,Q being the first anniversary of the Sew this •year’s, and a strong effort will )be t‘^ort ls on ing Circle. ... . number of boys and girls tried out ' ’ a 1 some time ago, will be held April 27 A men's public patriotic meeting will be held under the auspices of FYeeport Council No. 67, Jr. O. U. A. M„ this Friday evening, April 8 p m„ in Mechanics' Hall on Rail- , jn the Hj h auditorium. road Avenue. The y ^ k e r of the ev- A^ there wa3 no 9chool laiit Monduy enmg Will be Rev. J F Carson, D. D., xV(, had no aki in the assembly. pastor of the Centra Presbyterian xr , nr i __ _ n ,, u • Next Monday, the K3th, a program Church of Brooklyn, a man whose in- . ■ , , . • . f teresting personality and well-known vn 1 c \V 11 J nlors wl app a | oratorical ability will well repay all who come out to hear him. Invita- S c h o o l M e e t in g M a y 1 tions have been extended to the men j The annual school meeting of Free- Freeport Gun Club rru i • * 4 . r Seven gunners turned out at the Ihe speaking contest, for which a , ^ ^ „:,i„ prize shoot held on the grounds at the foot of South Main Street, Saturday afternoon. A gale of wind from the northwest 1 blowing across the trap made the tar- made to secure the1 entire'\ amount by cifitipment . 1 $113 is no'\ in hand, anniversary day. ^ 0 thin that the boy- euld look fi. The 73rd anniversary of the church i *\kc L< t,J with i r-i i. if they will be appropriately observed second Sunday in May, the 13th. gets perform all kinds of stunts fn the air and most of the gunners ex perienced considerable difficulty in Boy Scouts Busy (Specie! contribution, received too late for use in last week’s issue.) Boy Scouts of America, Troop 1, took in twelve new members at their their attempts to make the charge of last meeting, Tuesday evening, anil shot connect with the targets. Aug. Klesick with 46x60, scratch, two patrols of Jr. Prep, members. A 100 per cent, duty pin was awarded ad|l'G°r:i1 amount noee.- -t.rv f u fix, of all the local churches and fratern- port School District No. 9 will be held J. F. Simonson 44x50 scratch, and Mr. j Charles W. Trubenback. This troop ‘\g it will be required, perhaps a pole al orders. The committee in charge at the Grove Street School Tuesday of the meeting consists of Hilbert R. evening; May 1, for the transaction Johnson, John Fawcett, C. Wesley of business as usual at that meeting. Golden, Frank S. Snedeiker, sr., and and also to elect three Trustees; one Elvin A. Dorlon. in place of Rowland H. Mayland, de- ceased, to till his unexpired term, from Real Estate Sales Patterson 42x50, 10 handicap, won the prizes in the order named. Dick Van Rees won a leg in the is under the leadership of Mr Kemp ami Drill Instructor Westcott of the Pcn\sl' mi->\ do so through Mr 23rd Regiment. Meetings are held l'‘olf'1 win, v initiative liv ' .- h Dupont Trophy with a full score, t o - 1 every Tuesday evening from 7:30 to gether with G. B Patterson. The scores: 9:30. May 1, 1917, to July 31, 1918; one in V. G. Walters has sold his Pine St. place of Charles C. Moore, and one in , August Klesick residence to Joseph R. Clark, who will place of Walter B. Cozzens, each for a J. F. Simonson occupy it, with his family, after May term of three years, whose terms of vr- D\‘*— j | 1. Mr. Walters and family will trav!\\1iiffice will expire on July 31, 1917. el during the Summer. ---- - •- Douglas Shoes for Boys. 1 ----- Arthur Wilson has sold his Merrick 3tyle this week Gun Metal 9alf Blu‘ Road resi lence to Harry Ross of New cker- loci sewed sole. Price $3.50. York DfUK*118 * Mr. Patterson C. A. Van Rees J. Dempaej R. Van Rees 25 Hdp. Tot. 21 23 0 44 17 10 42 13 10 9 10 13 10 The boys are taught to do many use ful things and in the past two weeks have been called out to assist in put- 44 I ting out dangerous grass fires. The 42 boys are. always willing to aid in any evening the 27th. 38 worthy cause, so visit them, and show Sti your in to rest in these coming protect- 32 ors of the U. S A1 Ralston Shoes for Men. Gun Metal Calf liace, calf upper, invisible eye lets, sewed sole. English last, wooden pegged heels. Price $6*0, Crevois- erpt’s, 95 So. Main St. The best So. Mtdn Street. Shoe made for Advertisement Be prepared for it hard Winter by buying coal in April while the price fa down Sinclair Raynor, 8 N Main 1 dverti«<m«nt | St.; Tel. 184. I F. Alcorn 10 8 1(1 28 Scores Dupont R. Van Rees Trophy: Hdp. 13 12 26 1 leg G. B. Patterson 17 8 25 1 leg ; J. F. Simonson 23 0 23 , A. Klesick 21 0 21 ! F. Alcorn - 9 12 21 ' D. Van Rees 13 10 23 C. A. Van Rees- - 13. 10 23 „ HYMENEAL XDAMS—WARNER Announcement is receiveti of tht; fii Frank ( orun and son Charles are mfiering with an attack of the grippe. The Ea-ti i services held Hi the Me morial Cnngregati'inal Church last »Sunda> were well attended The new organ was used for the first lime. Mr. and Mr Corodon Norton anil son-. Corodon and Frederick, art\ spending some lime at tiieir farm in ( in* tient. : - Fnirk Schorr and smti ■\. Anita . lii' , of Muhwah, N. J . rctUrned Kuiidny uftc spending hiic time h n.other, Mr Luther Cheshire. Annual Nassau Suffrage Convention Ho he Sutfragisi of Nassau * o. :\ l.esl \do their bit\ in the war v\11 - , i,. t jtute the main busme- of ti mnunl convention of ihe Nassau Woman\ Sul u:i Part' to be . i\! 1 at thF Na au Hotel, I ong t’.i n, Wednesday. April 15, from 9:39 a m until 5:30 p n Dudley I . <1 o,i aie, Collector of the Port of Nev. York; Mr- Carrie Chapman Call, Natidnal Leader; Mrs. Norman ile R. Whitehou.se, State Leader, and Mr- Raymond Brown, Long Island Chairman, will be the peakers. The annua! el* ■ on of officers will also be held. i >*i ! \d momen attenileil last - . ,ii i ention and luncheon. It is i p-cti-d lliat tin year’- attendance will break that record. Xi - indication of the sjurit of Nas- u County Suffragists was given at •du\ April Mineola Conference, Weil- iay, Apr-i i. when on hundred rep- entative women attending, voted i HVu;, i tieally and unanimously to fit of the Boy Scout Equipment F'und 11 opt. the- following resolution: will be held by tfie Hand-in-Hund R* olved. That we, the members of league in the local fire h;lll on Friday the Nas ,u County Woman’s Suffrage *u- Party, go on record as patriots first, and second, and that we offer ourselvi to the government in the pn *ent erisY for any work we . can do. would grab up this generous offer. Go to it boys! Show that von are the real stuff of which men are i je' Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Clarkson have returned here after a winter pent in the South. Some of the itizens arc interested in havit..- a community Amcri • in Hu;1 and ha'.e purchased one at $1 1.75. An F’ranl: s this fiyiiit' \Molem of Merrn- patilo‘i.sin A cake and candy sale for the 1 m . Queen Quality Shoes for Our Women new pumps and Oxfords now in nock Crevoiaerat’s, 95 So. Main St. A d . e r tleem e n t 'Adve,..ares in Do you need workers? Thrift are inter- ees wl tre unalert. iin#wake, Employ- L“ “un- marriage of Miss Fdirh Fllswnrtt, end.,,' 1 T rd f°r such ad- gingered\ these make exactly that mamagt ot Miss Edith Ellsworth, ventures will grow in you when once sort of a b in- unfailingly If daughter of Mrs. Frances M. Warner, implanted Through c'assified adver- in y o u r b.:mm- you need real work- and Austin Adams, jr, formerly of Using sell something you no longer ers, real . o operato,.. with you in th« Freeport, in Brooklyn on Wednesday, '‘J;**! '°r its cash value You will be ta - ut h o,I say n Help Want- April 4. They will reside in Orange. aM® to accomplish more with the mon ed\ advertisement! N. J, 1 ey than with the unused article.- <- kdvrrfi-sment, More FYeeport News on Page 8 1 I \ I