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$10,000 REWARD NASSAU COUNTY REVIEW ' offered by the WESTCHESTER RACING ASSOCIATION persons giving1 to the Ass#ciation or to * , Lomg *Long Island, on the - y 8*1 of Nassau County, a t Mineola, Lon island, information any person riff o f Nasi 1to to thehe arrestrrest andind convi irk, Qu 'early morning of Saturday. April 7tn, 1917. t a a fires a t Belmont Pa ntv f conviction of the arty or parties who m FLIES and MOSQUITOES | Will Soon Be Here FRATERNAL ORl Doings In the secret fratern a l org a of F reeport and vicinity. T55 NEW TYPESETTING MACHINE IS O F F E R E D BY THE JOCKEY CLUB, . 18 East 41st Street, New York City, to any person or persops furnishing information leading to the a r r e s t and conviction of the party or parties who caused the fires a t Belmont Park, Queens, Long Island, on Saturday, April 7th, 1917 IS OFFERED BY S. L. PARSONS AND H. K. KNAPP 18 East 41st Street, New York City, to any person or persons furnishing to them information leading to the arrest and conviction of the party or parties who caused the burning of the stable and thoroughbred horses at Belmont Park, Queens, Long Island on the morning of Monday, April 30th. 1917. New Victor Records For May ARE NOW ON SALE Are your W indow and Door S c r e e n s ready to m e e t them ? B e tter look them over and get the required wire and paint now. We have it. ARTHUR WHITEHOUSE 91 S o u th M ain S tr e e t STOVES and REPAIRS Telephone Freeport 384-w or call and se| Come in and let us play them for you. # Leave us your ad dress and we will mail you each month a Victor catalogue free We have just received a new line of Wright & Dit- son’s Tennis Goods and Spalding Sporting Goods You will always get good results if you buy Films from an Eastman Kodak Dealer. We always have them fresh. Give us a trial and convince yourself. 42 W. Merrick Road, near Church Street, Freeport Telephone 595-M No connection with any other stores F R E E P O R T , L. I. Tel. Freeport, 323-R Ladies’ and Gents’ Tailor and Furrier ’ (LATE WITH HICKSON AND STERN BROS.i Now Located at 26-28 South Main St. CORNER OLIVE BOULEVARD This is the only place in Freeport you can get a tailor made suit, high grade workmanship, fit and style at reasonable price. Saits and coats remodeled to the latest style Special Department for Repairing, Cleaning, Pressing All our pressing being done by hand As your valet, we offer a special price for monthly and yearly con tracts: 4 Suits, $1.50; 6 Suits, $2.00. Small repairs free of charge. Goods called for and delivered. Our work has proved satisfactory to all our customers, and by giving us a trial we will convince yon. < i The next meeting of the Busy Bee *, Sewing Circle will be held with Mrs. ; Johnson, Bayview Avenue, next Thurs day, May 10. The last meeting was held with Mrs. Lilian Raynor, on Apr. 26. Mason* A largely attended com m unication. of Massapequa Lodge was held Mon- 1 day evening. ‘ The stated communication a t 7:80 j was preceded by a special at 6:30, when Senior Warden George J. Birch conferred the first section of the Mas-1 ter Mason Degree upon five Fellow- Crafts. Immediately after the close! of the special the lodge was regulnrly convened and the host of ^Visitors | ; gathered in the ante-rooms entered I i the lodge room, among which was W o r., , William Rasquin of Cornucopia Lodge, j who was introduced as the special j ! g u e st of the evening by W. Bro. Pear- j sail. Others present were: W. Bros., | Stevenson of Greenwood, Havens of j i Crystal Wave, Muller of Worth, Slack I of Greenwich and Maples of Olympia. | The newly-obligated M aster Masons ' | were then introduced and conducted! 1 through the further ceremonies of the ' degree. W. Bro. Rasquin delivered j the Historical Lecture in a most im pressive manner. Next Monday evening the lodge will meet again and the work of the even- : w .u i r ■ . x. ing will be the Entered Apprentice , 3 he M erganthaler Lmotype Mach me of the Nassau County Rev.ev ,s Degree. the pride of the office. We are already getting better results than we anti- On June 4 the Brooklyn Masonic ciPated, and find a wide variety in the work we can do on this wonderful Veterans will visit the lodge, an annu mach*ne< a t a big saving in time. There a.c a number of different models, al event looked forward to with pleas- ours being a Model 19, which provides for two magazines and an auxiliary ure by members of both organiza-1 heading letter, giving us five sizes and nine different kinds of type, the type I being always new, and without limit. o . . . \ r « -v . We 8hal1 not uttem p t to give a mechanical description of the machine. Sons and Daughters ot Liberty , . , .... . . . „ The Patriotic Circle will hold its ! >ut a re aiw!iys ,rlad t0 show 11 to vlsltors. Through the courtesy of the Mer- j domino and pinochle at the home of j ttanthaler Linotype Company we are producing a photo of the machine we | Mrs. Leona Raynor, Maple Place, this 1 have installed. | F riday evening, May 4. | In addition to being the. b iggest machine in Nassau County, it possesses ---------------------------------- ! the unique distinction of heating the metal by electricity instead of gas. Eastern Star Has Gala Night being cleaner and quicker, although somewhat more expensive. Aabout two hundred members of ■ | the Order of the Eastern S tar attend- ■ ed the meeting of Freeport Chapter j I No. oSCi a t Mechanics’ Hall last Sat- j I u n lay evening, to assist in welcoming R. W. Ida J. Ahrens, D. D. G. M. of I the Second Eastern Star D istrict, and j j R. W. John Balmer, A. G. L. Delega tions were present from Woodhaven, r Rockville Centre, F a r Rockavvay, J a - , , . , , Imaica, Flushing, Glen Cove, Babylon,! 8Ut*(i a l,st of ru,es and instructions and Islip Chapters. A fter a short address by the distinguished visitors, H . the following splendid program of all use t*1e 1 niss emblem and th< local talent was given- i ust‘ of the Proceeds derived from en- RED CROSS NOTES (Bv Red Cross Press Committee) FREEPORT AUXILIARY Rules for Red Cross Work Elliot W adsworth, acting chairman of the American, Red Cross, has is- LOCAL TOPICS le n t s a n d e x p l a n a t i o n s n o t e n t i r e l y * on v i l l a g e affair* , by th e e d it o r Piano Solo, Cornelius Van Reese. Butterfly Dance,' Miss Lillian Cross land chorus. Butterfly girls: Misses Wiekes, Marie Mabee, Elizabeth j bee, Mildred Reast, Ruth Randall, I Evelyn Teepie, Katherine Joerissen, i Florence Kelsey, Clara Gibson, Elean or Lawrence, M argaret Magee, Gladys Howell; Miss Finch a t the piano. Readings, Miss Florence Stiles. Song, Jack M auersberger; Hurry I W olfer at the piano. Violin solo, A rthur Bender. Song, Miss Wiekes, assisted by Miss Mildred Reast and Miss Lillian Cross. Piao solo. Miss Ruhl. I Solo, Mrs. Albert H. Bartle. Following the entertainm e n t, re freshm e n ts were served in the banquet A Good Presiding Officer I couldn’t say whether Counselor for the information and guidance of I A lfred T. Davison was primed to pre- the Red Cross Chapters. As to th e ! side at the school meeting Tuesday night; don’t thing he was, hut he de serves credit for the manner in which he disposed of the business without the least \hitch” in any of the pro ceedings, and showing himself well acquainted with the school law. The meeting adjourned before 10 o’clock. tertainm ents given under the auspices of the American fled Cross. It is ord ered that \‘no offers shall be accepted Ma. contemplating a division of profits be tween the promoters of entertain ments or benefits and the Red Cross.\ No entertainm e n t or benefit shall be advertised or given as a Red Cross benefit unless it is entirely under tin: Our Soldier Boys The Nassau County Review will run roll of honor in each issue during auspices of t h e jic d Cross. It is a l s o |the continuation of the war, giving stated that the use of the Red Cross' the ,lam(!8 ()f our \bovs\ in the arm y emblem shall in no case be used in :IM,| ,..,vv. either present or former announcing or advertising an enter-1 residents of Freeport and surrounding tam m ent unless it is actually man villages. Our readers will confer a aged and controlled by a Red Cross filvor by supplying u list of these. Chapter. j giving as complete details as possible, An unw arranted use of the Red us t0 thejP fliH(.t, uf service. Cross emblem is punishable, by a c t 1 of Congress, bv a fine of SoOO or im -: .. . . , , 1 1 he Big Idea pnsonm ent for one year. Only such f organizations as are enrolled as chap ' ' ’r ‘ncq>al Wilson of the Middletown ters, branches or auxiliaries of the \ig h School put a powerful phrase- Red Cross are permitted bv law to °logieal punch behind a sound idea use its emblem. when he said to his pupils: i _ _____ i \Every hoy that raises a quart of beans or a quart of onions, or a few ears of corn has done as much as if Minie hail. Every girl brown healthy coat of Masons At the regular communication of | Massapequa Lodge No. 822, Free and ' • A ccepted Masons, next jVIonday. even j ing. May 7, the Entered Apprentice | Master Weyant Degree will be conferred upon a class Celebrates Birthday he moulded a of (i\e <andidutes. ^ (Special to Nassau County Review) i who gets the Elks Lest Thursday night _ * 1 . . . XI.... 1 - ’» \The Man tie hind the Mask,” who had challenged ; any member of the local Lodge of And They Want A party was given at the home of tai> looking after her garden is equal- Mr. and Mrs. William W eyant, at | ly patriotic. Now, boys and girls, “Crawford Cottage,” on W est Side; *t is time to get to thinking.\ Avenue, on Tuesday afternoon, May Elks to a match gam e o f'pockeT b iT -: to their son Roy in honor of his. Hards, came to the club house to piny seY*n^, birthday. ■ The house was gayly decorated with ! Last week a plate for an advertise- flowers and American flags. i inent was sent us, special delivery, Many games were played by the | from Penn. Station, on Thursday at young people, including a “donkey ; 10:30 a. m. it reavlit us at 5:30 p. Handle the Telephone*? m. after our paper Office for delivery. was in the Post plny Charles A. Sigmond. \She\ arrived about 9:30 o’clock, attired in a Dutch gown of green, with opera cloak, | Dutch cap, and ‘\her” face was hidden! „ , , , i i behind a black mask. On the toss-off l>a r t>- Prizes were awarded fur this . Sigmond xvon, and the \lady” had to I fame. The first prize was won by, begin the game. Then it was noticed M'88Rhoda Woods. The second prize, \ ^ that while the attire was feminine 1 b-v Mlss Marion King, and the third A* a City Paper Sees U* that while the attire was remin n e ,, M t B Carmen ; Freeport, growing alm o st like Ju- the arm s were masculine, and a i \> e a s i e r dcm x aiincii. , , 1 v. , , , , „ i lx . , • iv -i u M aster Malcolm DeRoth favored the nah s gourd, doubtless, needs a svs- acratch shot which no one in the club .oascei m a a u im i/vnuiu n v o itu cue * . , , _ makes excent Dr Runcie when es- ! y ° un* people with a nice recitation. tem of sewers. It could hardly he saved by the “lady” caused nearly e v - , Songs and dances were also parti- otherwise, hut with the country at say e d h y tne lauy causeu nearly c\ war. and individual and municipal \-ybody in the club house to cry out: 1 ‘I'aceu *\• 1 . ix..„ d ..... rw , i„t ...................... I Among those present were: Misses financial resources taxed to the ut Mae Carmen, Hilda Carmen, Stella i most, it is well to defer action on im- Carmen, Edith King, Marian King, provementa that are not absolutely Rhoda Woods and Helen W eyant; ! imperative. “Mayor\ Swezey of Free- M asters Benjamin Carmen, Malcolm i port displays his business acumen by DeRoth, George Combs, Robert Ja c k - ' u rging the sidetracking of the sewer son atul Crawford W eyant; also Mrs plan until the ‘piping times of peace.\ Vernon Lawrence, Miss Grace Wey, ■ ‘ Eagle, ant, William Carmen and Irving K | Oxenham. j More Or I.ess Right, Too ^ t 4 „„ 8erved. l\ ?! l , Villa^ President W right of Rock- present at 4:30 p. m. The party broke ! villt. Centre hit the nai] u ,,traight up at 6 p. m. with a smile on every- on the head wh{.n h(, tol(J the Frecport Royal Arch Mason* ' one 8 ’ace- j Club gathering Friday night: The meeting rooms of Freeport i “In Rockville Centre our roads are Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, w e re1 D a n c e W i t h th e F i r e m e n all County roads—we have some visiting companions! For the benefit of the Convention Peekski)I gravel roads, but they are a Fund of the Freeport F'ire D e p a r t-' failure—and expensive to maintain.\ ment, a dance will be held at Brook- It will be recalled that Village Pres- lyn Ha'll on May 19, to help defray the ident Gunning of Freeport several 19. The Freeport Fire D e p a rtm e n t! years ago when we spent our first will entertain the-Southern New York $50,000 for*“permanent roads” insist- Firem en’s Association a t their annual ‘ ed it would he better to go slow and Convention June 12-13-14, and this get the best, and time is bearing him dance is to help defray the expenses out. With the travel on our streets thereof. Tickets are 26 cents each. hitulithic or cement roads would stand --------- - » J for years with very little repair, F r e e p o r t C l u b A c t i v i t i e s while a Peekskill gravel road left -i » single season Runcie, when es- j lady” caused nearly ev- i the club house to cry out: , T h a t’s Doc Runcie.” Doc let out a ' roar th a t could l^e distinguished fur- i ther than the laugh of the king of the | W atti W atti Islands, and then re- I moved the feminine attire. The game i was finally won by Sigmond by a j score of 150 to 128,—Observer Miss Rikke Olsen has presented Freeport Elks’ Lodge w ith a com-1 plete set of encyclopaedia as a m e - ' Edward H. Olsen. T well filled with and members of the local Chapter W ednesday evening on the occasion of the official visit of Rt. Ex. Willard T. Chevalier, Grand Captain of the Host of the Grand Chapter of the State, of New York. There were vis itors [iresent from Ashurokan, Pen- atquit. Orient, Melchixedek, Evening S tar, Constellation and other Chap ters. alone for over Tuesday* aT tK, WrI^i5nceVof ■ V 01? ^ ; h0TLbl<umen'lw m r‘con,e when w, must Mrs. Frank Bradley, 312 Bayview events before the Summer season. T h e , plsn for more durat)le rolt<K even a. Avenue, by the Bayview Friday Club, | ‘ \ l tr - iiUUir.''1l‘l, I *s now being done in the town system. for the benefit of the Red Cross. A ' pleasant afternoon with dainty re- 1 freshm ents is promise*!. Mrs. L. F. j Commellas is president of the clu b ! and Mrs. A. L. Perpegnan. 7fl South ! Side Avenue, chairman. carried by the ftrilowing Sales and Service Depots, who can tell you which of the five types of United S tates Tires exactly suits your needs: G. BENNETT SMITH ■ ■■mm Wanted Stenographer and Bookkeeper Willing to instruct person looking for steady position with plenty to do; 52 hours a week. Compensation as dem onstrate worth. Apply in writing. Nassau County Review, syfcv. ic show will be the guests of honor. I , and there will be music and light re freshments. The same evening the first of a ser ies of three game* between the Free port Club and the Elks Club pool champions will be played a t the Elks ' V’lub House, George Bennett Smith A Representing the Freeport Club and (***• cultivated with ordinary intellk Charles A. Sigmond the Elks. The gence, will produce a bushel of p o u - second game will be played ot the toes. It can be made to produce con- Freeport Club the following F r id a y , ■iderahly more. 1 outside of incorporated villages, tak ing a certain section each year and gradually getting a big system of real road surface. Do Your Bit patch of ground ten by twenty evening. Queen Quality Shoes for Womtr, Calf Lace, Cloth top, French heel, plain toe. Price $4.50. A rim ilar style in $4.00 grade also. CVevoiser- a t ’s, 95 So. Main St. but this would be fair return. Surprising results can he obtained from small patches plant ed with onions, cabbages, beet* and carrot*, ail valuable food supplies. The small garden can be made a fac tor of great importance in increasing the food supply and rtiefe fs no dim- A ierti«-n»flt gvr of y e r production Xilv “ ..O' ' .... . J ; *