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THE MAS&AU POST, FHHBPORT, W. Y., FRIDAY, MAY $4, 1»1A MERRICK Among the n*mee recently announe- ed of men -at Camp Upton, who poa- aesaed the calibre of commiaaioned officers appeared th a t of a Merrick soldier, Layton K. Clark. When Clark arrived in camp on April 1 he de cided that he would work hard and see where it landed him. Within four weeks he was the company clerk,, with the rank of corporal, which | in* of a cement block cellar founds- i be procured in advance of Mr. Rott- tion j*r, treasurer, or Mr. Bsheen, aecre- -------- l tary. Frank Baxter, Camp avenue, died last Saturday of pneumonia. William Walters, who with Mrs. Walters, is stopping with their daugh ter, Mrs. Carl L’Hommedieu, Camp Grounds, is seriously ill of pneumonia. M ary Rasanowsky and Pauline Kotre, who attended Roosevelt Union School appeared on the Post Honor Roll for April. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Addessa were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Sav ona, Hendrickson avenue, last Sun- meant that he found $ff extra when he received his month’s pay. When the time carne to bid for the Fourth Officers' Training School, he put hia name in with doubt of hav ing a chance but with a hope th a t he would he among the lucky ones selected. 'When his case came before the Board of Officers he went through with flying colors. C lark’s selection for the school has proven popula^ among the men in his company. On Tuesday, May 14, he arrived here beaming with smiles to break the good news to his parents at their home in the Camp Grounds. By Wed nesday noon the foljowing day he was on his way back to camp. He is now at the training school. Camp Custer, Battle Creek, Michigan. At the regular meeting of the Indies’ Auxiliary of Merrick Hook, f adder and Engine Company No. 2, Thursday afternoon, May 16, at the home of Mrs. Christian Bahnsen, Richard avenue, two new members were admitted to membership: Mrs. Julius Heuthe and Mrs. Edward G. Kammerer, both of Horatio ave nue. Andrew Bahnsen and .family of , - — » - ........ Brentwood, former*residents of Mer- (' Ry afternoon. ^ rick, were guests of Mr, and Mrs. „ . v L , Chri«tian Bahnsen, Richard avenue, , Mrs. E. L. Thamm, with her daugh- last Sunday. Andrew Bahnsen saw , ter. Miss Vera Thamm, and son, Rich- part of the scenery to be used in the 1 anf, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. coming play, \The Hand of the Law,\ i C hristian Bahnsen, Richard avenue, to he produced by the North Merrick last Sunday evening. Miss Thamm Dramatic League on June 8. He de-; and Herbert A, W. Bahnsen gave a dared that if the play is not a success j number of violin selections, the fault will be with the performers r OBITUARY. MRS. MARY JANE CHESHIRE Mrs. Mery Jahe Cheshire, mother of County Clerk Thomas S. Cheshire, died on Sunday at the home of her son, Wiiler off the MeadoWbrode ro .d. Merrick, in her 8Rth year. She was born In Oyster Bay July 2, lAfifi, the daughter o f James. Halstead and Maria Van Wicklen, deceased. She established her home in Freeport thir ty-five years ago and lived tnerc oor,- Mnuallv until i ecently when shj went to live with her son. Mrs. Cheshire wn$ a rom a n of sterling character and U H stien spirit. Her healtn de clined after the death of he.* son, .laa.es W. Cncahire of Freeport, in June of last year She is survived, besides her sons, Thomas S. and Wil- let Cheshire, b> a son, Charles, of Suffolk County. Funeral services were held on Tut'sr.ay afternoon at her late home with interment in Green field cemetery. and not with the scenery. A special meeting of the Auxiliary was held Tuesday afternoon, May 21, at the home of Mrs. H a rry Leicn. - ------ Mr. and Mrs. Emil Greinert, Mer rick avenue, have left for a two or three weeks’ business trip to Willow Grove, Penn. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Callaghan, sum mer residents, were visitors here last (Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Large, who have not yet opened their home in the Camp Grounds for the summer, were here for the week-end. The newly-formefl North Merrick Dramatic League has announced that it will make itS first public appearance with a rural drama, \The Hand of the Law,” written by Charles R. Angell. This performance will be given for the benefit of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church on Saturday even ing, June 8, at 8.15 sharp in Fire men's Hall, No. 2, Camp Grounds. The various characters are being ably depicted at rehearsals under the di rection of Messrs. Hermann Rottjer ^ Vll„ and Christian Bahnsen. Tickets may | services. ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. William Steinbicker, Pastor. Bible School at 9.45 a.m. Divine worship a t 11 a.m. Next Sunday morning a number of young people will be admitted to full church membership by the rite of confirma tion. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered Sunday, rune ---- «. Tuesday evening, May 28, a J 2 reception to the newly confirmed will be given at the chapel. All the mem- bera of S t John's Church are urged to be present at this reception. Ev ery one is cordially welcome at the THEATRES THEATRES 'Aubry R. Slaterpryce, Camp Gronds, is making a number of im provements at his home. One of the most important of these, occupying most of his leisure time, is the buld- For Sale, To Let, Wanted. -Hu pm ___ in good condition. Cheap. 143 Grand avenue, Baldwin. 2t-12 FOR H IRE—Land for cultivation; about one acre; $15 for season. Ad dress Box 102, Roosevelt. TO RENT—Dead storage space for automobiles, $2 per month. P. 0. box 67, Freeport. FOR SALE—White French Pood les, age 2 years; price $10 and $15. Mrs, J. Hanse, 1 E. Smith Street, Freeport. Advt. YOUR CARRER OF LIFE. Scien tific Astrology. Guides in business, love, marriage, etc. Send dime and birthdate. Paul Laeschkle, Box 42, Carlstadt, N .J. 10t-7 WANTED—Furnished room in good section of Freeport by young couple. Private bath and breakfast if possible. Address Henry S. Miller, P. 0. Box 105, Freeport. PLAZA THEATRE GROVE ST., FREEPORT Telephone 615-W Program for Week of May 26 SUNDAY—Nell Shipman and Alfred Whitman in T h e G i r l from H e y o n d , adapted from a Texan Romance by Cyrus Town send Brady. BURTON HOLMES TRAVELOGUE MONDAY— Billie Burke in E v e ’a D a u g h te r , by Alicia Ramsey. COMEDY—T o o Much K le p lia n t, Matinee 3.30 p. m. TUESDAY—Alice Brady in T h e Spurs o f Sybil, story by Louise Winter. VITAGRAPH COMEDY—T e lep h o n e a n d T r o u b le s . WEDNESDAY — Clara Kimball Young and her own Company present T h e M a rion v ettes. T h e Son o f D e m o c racy, en titled T h e Slave A u c t io n . Matinee 3.30 p. m. THURSDAY—Bessie Barriscale in M a d a m W h o ? by Harold McGrath. CURRENT EVENTS Special Matinee 3.30 p. m. FRIDAY—May Allison in S o c ial H y p o - w it (vs # PICTOGRAPH CARTOON SATURDAY— Sessue Hayakawa in H idden Pearls. ARBUCKLE COMEDY—F a t t y at Coney Islan d . Matinee 3 P. M. \ Evening 7.15 and 9 Coming, June 3—Charles Chaplin in ' ‘A Dog's AUCTION AUCTION AUCTION A . E . M I L L E R 42 South Main Street Freeport, L. I. RETIRING FROM THE JEWELRY BUSINESS As I am retiring from the Jewelry Business on account of failing eyesight, I shall offer my entire stock of Watches Clocks Jewelry Diamonds Cut-Glass Silverware, &c. At Public Auction Commencing Saturday Evening, June 1 at 7.30 and continuing daily afternoons from 2.30 to 5 o’clock and even ings from 7,30 to 10,00 Until the Entire Stock and Fixtures Are Sold Everything Offered Will Be Guaranteed as Represented and Sold Without Reserve Remember the Opening Sale Date Saturday Evening, June 1, at 7.30 O’clock COMRIE & BROKAW, Auctioneers. A. E. MILLER, Jeweler. FOR SALE—At Roosevelt, House, 6 rooms, running water, gas, plot 50 x 150; five minutes' walk to village. Price $2,000; $200 down, balance as rent. Apply to Box 102, Roosevelt. 7 0 S o . T H E A T R E I a i n S t . Phone 633 Freeport F r e e p o r t 1 - FORSALE Polo and riding horse with i army saddle and bridle. Gentle j and has good gait. Cheap. GEORGE BAMES McCord and Kirkwood Avenues | lt-60 Phone 1234 Freeport XT Merrick, L. I. Sunday May 26 E v e n ing 7.80 Monday May 27 E v e n ing 7.30 Tuesday May 28 M a tinee 3.30 E v e n ing 7.30 TOM MIX SIX SHOOTER ANDY Fox Feature in 5 Reels H id d e n H a n d C u r r e n t E v e n t* FOR SALE HATCHING EGGS—Barred Plymouth Rocks, single comb Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns. $2 and up per setting. Best strains. For further particu lars apply to HENRY BRUNING Grand Ave., near Seaman Ave. 8-15-12t Baldwin Home Workers - Wanted Those Having Sewing Machine Experience Only JULIUS KAYSER& CO. Wednesday May 29 M a tinee 3.30 E v e n ing 7.30 Thursday May 30 M a tinee 3.30 E v e n ing 7.30 Friday May 31 Evening 7.30 LITTLE ZOE RAE and TRUE BOARDMAN DANGER WITHIN H illy W e s t in T i l e O rderly CHARLES RICHMAN with ANNA Q. NIELSON OVER THERE S tirring Patriotic D ram a . Authentic B a ttle Scents, Superb A cting K tld ie Polo in H u l l 's Eye H a r o l d Lloyd in l* a t h c C o m e d y V A U D E V I L L E WINIFRED ALLEN FROM TWO TO SIX Triangle Feature in 5 Reels Their Undercover Capers Triangle Comedy MADGE KENNEDY THE DANGER GAME By Roy Som e rville Goldwyn Production in 7 Reels C U K ltE N T H V E N T S North Park Avenue Rockville Centre Long Island 1 251 Grand Avenue Saturday June I M a tinee 3.16 Evg. 7.15 * 9 DOROTHY PHILLIPS THE RISKY ROAD A d a p ted from the Story of \H e r Fling\ Billie Rhodes la Mary’s Frame Up V A U D E V I L L E ROY STEW ART — in — - * ’ KEITH OF THE BORDER Triangle Feature in 6 Reeb A Felt Dress Fisale Triangle Ceecdy M a t i n e e : T u e s ., W e d ., T h u r s . a n d Sat. For Sale-Bargain Ten Acres; Large Frontage on Grand Ave. Near Trolley. Ten room house, large barn, double garage, chicken coops and runs, small lake, all kinds of fruit. Will sell all o r part at a sacrifice. BLANCHE B. BARNES Baldwin, L L v WE HAVE NEW and USED FORDS T o u ring, R u n a b o u t, C o u p e let, Town an d B u siness Cars For Sale or Exchange Chasis, <$400; R u n a b o u ts, $435; T o u ring, $450; C o u p e let,$ 5 0 0 ; Town, $ 6 4 5 ; Sedan, $01)5; T r u c k , $000. We carry and constantly have on hand a large stock of all FORD parts TOOLS and MAN Make the World’s Greatness WE EMPLOY T H E MOST CAPABLE AND RELIABLE MACHINISTS We maintain a machine shop equipped with modern and up-to-date machinery, and having a capacity to do anjrand all work on or about aa automobile SUPPLIES OF ALL KINDS