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—ll»—.WP1 THE NAL2.-.L\ IV JT, f i.L*.rO Y., I'SlOAV, J t L 7 6, i31A 5 — r - < * find Frank Prke £iyr N ttnnni! j! ??t 1r,hl r M and Frank Prke of Brooklyn were Mr*. C. P. Kelaey last Sunday. 8uh»rriptlns, $1.00 * V** flingl# Copif*. 2 C«iU. M o nthly R»t>, 10 OnW . T H * NASSAU POST h on *s1e mtrutarly ~ * ihHeetlon »nd e t ell the St the oflle# of Medln* news etnri -f- m r . K P O R T POST O F F IC E i'. BBNflON SMITH. Poetm e e te r. M A ILS ARRIVB From the W e st— « *0. MO end 10.*0 A M .: 1.00, * 00 end *.00 P.M. From the E a e t— S.80 A.M. »nd 7.00 P.M. M A ILS DISPATCHED For the We.it— 7.4* A.M., 12 M. 4.00 end e.i* p . m . For the E e e t - 7.4* A.M. end * 80 P.M . «UNn*Y* For the W eet— Cloee* at 4.50 P.M . FRIDAY, JUDY 6, 1918 . EARLY ISSUE. As the Fourth occurs on Thursday, the regular press day# for T h e N as s a u P ost , and in order to give the working staff an opportunity to en joy it, this week's issue is printed on Wednesday. Events arranged for the national holiday are presented as fu tures because of the early publication, while the regular publication date, Friday, is retained. FREEPORT Misses Norma and Loraine Sam- tmons of Huntington were guests of Miss Ruth Randall for a few days I f t B t AVCftk. The Misses Ella St. John and Hazel Kimberly of Bridgeport, Conn., are visiting relatives here. They enjoyed a pleasant trip from Bridgeport to Freeport by automobile. The regular meeting of the Girls’ Service League was held in the Red Cross rooms Tuesday night, after which work on surgical dressings oc cupied the time. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Lewis of Wallace street motored to Bridgeport over the week-end. >■ A beautiful bouquet of flowers was sent to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rogers of Whaley street on Sunday in honor of their twenty-third wedding anni versary. Several members called and offered congratulations. A social tea will be held at the home of Mrs. E. M. Corwin, North Main street, Friday afternoon for the Daughters of Liberty. ----------- -4 ------------- FREEPORT CHURCHES. METHODIST EPISCOPAL Pastor, Rev. EVerett A. Burnes. Sunday the services wi.l be held as follows: * 9.30 a.m., Sunday School; 10.30, morning worship and Sacra ment of the Lord’s Supper. The min ister will preach a five-minute ser mon to the children; 7.45, the happy hour evening service, for just 60 minutes. At this service, which con sists of gospel music, choir music, and a short gospel sermon, the pastor will begin a series of four short sermons for summer Sunday evenings. The subject for Sunday night will be “No One Looking.” Many persons are at tending this service and speak high ly of it because of its bright, cheery, hopeful atmosphere. During the sum mer the church will be open for wor ship and work through the entire season, though on a somewhat chang ed schedule. Simplicity, informality and brevity will characterize all the exercises, while every effort will be made to consider the comfort of the worshippers. It is hoped the men will come dressed as comfortably as possible and the ladies are privileged to attend without their hats if they so desire. The pastor has arranged a series of short sermons for summer Sunday evenings as follows: July 7, “No One Looking;’’ July 14, “The Vision in the M irror;” Ju.y 21, “Mistaken Magnitudes;\ July 28, “What’s Wrong With the World?” OUR HOLY REDEEMER Rev. John L. O’T: ole, pastor. Confirmation w 3 administered last Sunday afternoon to a class of 100 in the church. The children looked a symbol of youth and purity in their confirmation dresses and veils. After the service a solemn benediction was given by the bishop and Rev. Fathers Boyle and Colvin of Bellmore. Others in the sanctuary were: Rev. Father Corcorn, C. M., of St. John’s Col lege; Rev. Father Brophy of St. Charles’ Church, Brooklyn; Rev. Father J. J. Smith of Hempstead, and Rev. Father Francis, secretary to the bishop. An appropriate musical pro gram was given by the choir. ■LUTHERAN CHURCH Rev. A. C. Karkau, pastor. Services in this church are held every Sunday at 10.30 a.m. and 7.45 Miss Rhoda Clark of Brooklyn mo- j p.m. The Sunday 'School meets at tored out and spent last Sunday with 9.45 a.m. during the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hunt of Ocean The Luther League devotional meet- avenue. ing is held at 7 p.m. in the church parlor. The Ladies’ Aid Society will hold a combined business, study and social meeting on Thursday, July 11. The Girls’ Service League held a military dance at the Freeport Club ^last Wednesday evening. It was in deed a gratifying success and enjoy ed by all, especially the “boys” whb came from Fields 1 and 2, Mineola. Mrs. A. H-. Washburn of Brooklyn has been visiting her sister, Mrs. R. H. iHunt of Ocean avenue for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Cornell and Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Hunt and 'family will motor to Hasbrouck Heights’ N. Y., to visit friends over the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Gibbons have rented their home in Miller avenue to the Misses Ennis of Brooklyn, and are now located in Fordham road, the Bronx. They will return to Free port about September 7. The engagement of Miss Margaret Forbes of Kingston, N, Y., and Wil liam Thompson of Freeport was an nounced last week. Robert T. Smith of Company F, 304th Infantry, stationed at Camp Devens, Mass., visited his mother, Mrs. A. M. Smith, of 66 Grand ave nue, on Sunday. The Soldiers’ Welfare Association ip the future will hold its meetings during the evenings instead of the afternoons. The next regular meeting will be held at the South Shore Ho tel on Tuesday evening,^July 9, at 8.30. All the members, both men and women, are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Germeroth and daughter, Muriel, of Fern Rock, Philadelphia, are Visiting relatives here. On Monday evening, July 1, an other surprise was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Robert Christie at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hottenroth, in honor of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Christie cal ed on Mr. and Mrs. Hottenroth to enjoy a game of cards. Upon their arrival the wedding march was play ed, and as the lights were turned on they beheld thirty-five friends. Mrs. Hutton presented a silver sand wich basket on behalf of the Eastern Stair members. Mrs. Mead also pre- miembers. Mrs. Mead also presented Mrs. Hutton with flowers. Refresh ments were served and games and roitaic enjoyed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. R. Christie, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hottenroth, Mr. and Mrs. Can, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plump. Mr. and Mrs. E. Penny, Mr. and Mrs. W. Noble, Mr. and Mrs. S. Arnod, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hutton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rogers, Mrs. Otto Graser, Mrs. Smallwood, Mrs. C. P. Kelsey, Miss Payne, Mrs. Mead, Mrs. Bradley, Mrs. Dunbar, Mr. and Mrs. Bartle of Massapequa, Mrs. Christie’s daughter of Brooklyn. Last Friday the Social Club met at the home of Mrs. Battle, Mafsape- qua. Boating and other out door past- times were enjoyed. On Wednesday next, the Social Club will have a beach party to Point Lookout Mr. and Mrs. Marshal, Mia. lagiee FRATERNAL CIRCLES. JR. 0. U. A. M. Freeport Council No. 57 held its annual e ection of officers last Friday evening, with the following result: Councilor, Frank S. Snedeker, J r . ; vice-councilor, George Stretch; re cording secretary, C. O. Niles; assis tant, Carleton Bedell; financial sec retary, John W. Southard; treasurer, Oscar W. Valentine; conductor, Wil liam Smith; warden, Nelson Eastman; inside sentinel, Charles Post; outside sentinel, Joseph Wagner; trustee, Walter B. Coakens; chaplain, Walter Cook; representatives to state council session, C. Wesley Golden, Hilbert R. Johnson, Rodney L. Scudder, John W. Southard, Oscar W. Valentine, F. S. Snedeker, Jr.; alternates, W. B. Coz- zens, John J. Dunbar, E. A. Donon. Thirteen applications for member ship were received last Friday even ing and two candidates obligated. EASTERN STAR The members of the Eastern Star tendered a surprise on Tuesday even ing, June 25, to Mr. and Mrs. For rest S. Dunbar o» the sixteenth anni versary of their wedding, presenting them with a large bouquet of flowers. Various kinds of games were enjoyed and refreshments served. Those pres ent were: Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hut ton, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Fulton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Howell, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Penny, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plump, Mr. and Mrs. William Noble, Mrs. Esmond Stiles, Mrs. Graser, Mrs. C. P. Kelsey, Miss C. Payne, Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, 'Mrs. Bertha Ran dall and Mrs. Robert Christie. DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY The Daughters of Liberty had the Pleasure of entertaining the state councilor of the Jr. O. U. A. M., C. Wesley Golden, at their meeting on Tuesday evening. The state councilor made very interesting remarks con cerning the order and its workings. Installation of officers wiill occur at the next regular meeting, which is to be held on July 16. Freeport Girl Weds Sergeant Miss Clara C. Granville, only daugh ter of Mrs. Charlotte Granville, was married on Monday, June 34, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Sidney Smith, 12 West Sixith street, by Rev. J. Sidney Gould to Sergeant Paul Hen ry Kennedy of Kansas City. The bride wore a dress of pink georgette crepe, with a corsage of pink bridal roses, abd was attended by her aunt, Mrs. Smith. The grown has departed for duty in Europe. * MERRICK damaged by the last winter. severe weather of The Sunday School of the Church of the Redeemer joined in the June walk at Freeport last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fosdick have return ed to their abode here for the sum mer. 'The fair at the Church of the Re deemer, held last Thursday afternoon and evening, proved quite a success, $300 being cleared. Mrs. and Miss Allder are staying at Mr. Koeppe.’s home on Loines ave nue. Mrs. Edward R. Mills has gone High Hill Beach for a few days. tine, Madeline C. Van Nostrand, 1 Louis I. Wilson, Jacob J. Zerman. Tfie proceeds from the entertain- nrnt were given to the Red Cross. Members of the faculty departed ! for their homes on Saturday. Miss .Vestervelt, principal; remained until fii'relay. The public school faculty for the ! -------- coming term wil, be as follows: i The Kost bungalow on Sea ford Gertrude M. Westervelt, principal; , Creek has been rented to Brook yn Bertha A. Kirley. assistant principal; people for the month of July. Arthur Ketcham has gone to Nor folk, Va. Merrick has raised about $8,000 in the War Savings Stamp drive. There will be a shirt waist dance at the Fire Hall on Camp avenue Sat urday evening, July 6. Arthur Hewlett is making a trip to Baltimore on his motorcycle. He started on Monday, July 1, and will return Saturday. Evelyn I). Coorley, 7th grade; Flor ence E. Elliott, 6th grade; Sarah E. Bigelow, 5th grade; Frances B. Car ter 5;h grade; Josephine E. Finger, 4th grade; Myrtle Gissel., 4th grade; Susan M. Bentley, 3rd grade; Ethel M. Rowland, 3rd grade; Cora Bevier, 2nd grade; Carrie E. 'Mollineaux, 2nd :rrade; Clara L. Ketcham, 1st grade; Hazel E. Seaman, 1st grade; Marjorie Walter, Kindergarten; Marion BrowneH, physical instructor. SMITHVILLE SOUTH Communion service will be held in the Episcopal Church next Sunday .Torning at 7.30; Sunday School at 10 a.m., and preaching service at 10.45 a.m. i v ----- ts *0 Under auspices of the Episcopal Church a picnic will be held in Jones’ woods on Monday, July 8. Those participating will leave the Guild Hall a t 10 a.m. Games will be indulg ing in the Y. M. I. C. Hall. The class motto ' * “Find a Way o r Make One.” The class co.ors were pink and white, and the class flower was the carnation. Resides the usual solos, salutatory, class history, recitations, valedictory, etc., addresses were made by Prof. L. E. Harthill of the Farmingdale Agricultureal School and Sylvester R. Shear, superintendent of schools, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. The hall was crowded and\ the program was well received. Those who graduated were: Dorothy Couitas, Minnie Norman. Margaret Eldert, Edna Pettit, Hazel Haft, Alice Schoeneman, Arthur Ketcham, Wil dam Schmidt. The di plomas were presented by the presi dent of the hoard of education, He Graef. lenry The school board has been success ful in securing the services of Mr. Monger, who will serve as principal ed in and ice cream and cake will be of the local school. He has been lo on sale. Everybody is invited to at tend and bring their lunches. Should the day prove stormy the picnic will be he d in the Guild Half rated at Bohemia, L. I., for the past two years. Mrs. M. E. Woolcott and Mrs. F. Shoals have been engaged for another year. The Home Defense meets regularly at Firemen’s Hall. Considerable in terest is shown at these meetings. The camp grounds are filling up with the summer colony. Among the recent families to arrive are the Nel sons, Beckers, Hahn, Bieseckers, Grundys, Meadows and Luthers. There was a meeting of the Y. M. C. A. at the school house oti Tuesday evening, July 2, in order to form a local branch of the organization. C. H. Brown presided at the meeting. At the last meeting of the Civic Society it was decided to incorporate, and the papers are now in the hands of the secretary of state. Charles E. Mills, Smith Van Nos trand and William E. Smith have been elected trustees of the Methodist Church to succeed themselves. Men between the ages of 18 and 45 are invited to enlist as members of the Merrick Unit, Home Defense Re serve, State of New York, for duty within the borders of the state only, and for the period of the present emergency. For those who are liable to be affected by future draftjaw s or the proposed compulsory military training law, this is an opportunity that should be grasped, as a greater portion of the work taken up in the federal camps is taken up here, and in every instance where men from this unit have entered camp, either by draft or enlistment, they have re ceived immediate promotion, by rea son of their training here. For men who are exempt from nrrWs takpn W^LhmTt 230 tfimT^wdth ! A goodly number attended the an- promised to see that they are fil ed as early as possible. more last Saturday. _____ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Steers, Miss The bus is going along in g r e a t ! Mabel Steers, Miss Nellie Frank and »hape. and it i, evented t» have . . & •\4 larger one on the road in a short time. take an automobile trip along north shore on July 4. A very serious accident, which baa resulted in the deaths of two city people and injured three others, hap pened last Sunday on the Merrick road opposite Wanzer’s ice cream store. An automobile, a new Buick, was going at a high rate of speed, and having turned out for a car to pass, was endeavoring to get on the road again, when it turned over. Am bulances from Nassau Hospital and Babylon responded. The people were on their way to Camp Upton. £ e s ' f i r , 1n,T„hL - r r i ,vt ttosutnhde.d; g ,irenM time is promised. The membership of the society is Leslie Raynor was one of the grad uates of the Freeport High School. A motor truck from Jamaica, load ed with furniture, skidded and turned over on the Merrick road Monday, July 1. The furniture was somewhat damaged, but the occupants escaped injury. ing a regular meeting. The meeting is on Saturday, July 6. SEAF0RD I Eight graduates comprised the pub- I lie school class which had its com- Miss Marie Haff tives in Mineola. is visiting rela- Mrs. Charles Haff is visiting her sister in Port Washington. Services at the M. E. Church on Sunday will be morning worship at 11 o'c.ock, with sermon by the pas tor; subject, “A Man Cried Out.” 'Sunday iSchool at 2.30 p.m. Epworth League- service a t 7.3jj_ with Miss S. E. Vooris as leader. At the evening service the pastor will preach the fourth sermon of the draft, but who mav be affected by the series, “The Signs of the Times,\ the proposed military training law, this | special subject being “They Knew unit is ready to welcome them, as Not Their Own Time.” they may not only serve the state j The Epworth League will hold its here, but the work is recognized by ■ regular monthly business meeting and the federal authorities. The work social at the home of Mrs. William comprises: Close and extended order, -Stable on Friday evening, July 5. guard duty, riot duty, target prac- j ------- Uniforms arid rifles w^ill liie issued. The Ladies’ Aid Society will meet ,, Drills are held at headquarters. Thursday afternoon, July 11, at the Merrick Fire Hall, every Friday home of Mrs. Bertha Walters, Amity- evening at 8.15. E. S. Muler is the I viue. captain commanding. I ' ______ 'u- _ __ - \-ii1 _______ ... ■■ ■. - ».n I George Howell has been visiting his parents. ROOSEVELT Mae Francis Bickel, wife of Frank Bickel, and who formerly resided here, died Sunday at 631 Madison street, Brooklyn, aged 26 years. She was AJ-day meetings of the Red Cross Auxiliary are held every Tuesday in the Y. M. I. C. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. folk, Va., have E. R. Mills of Nor- been visiting their born in Watertown, N. Y., and lived parents, who reside here. in Roosevelt unti, two months ago. --------- -------- Theodore Kost of the Naval Re- John J. C. Teurs, connected with serve'Force, stationed at Dover, N. J., the N. Y. Telephone Company in Man- spent the week-end at the home of hattan, is enjoying his annual vaca- Mrs. John Haff. tion. He is taking things easy around home and making an occasional short outing trip. M. E. CHURCH Pastor, Rev. George Johnson. Morning service at 10.30 o’clock on iSundajs July 7. Teachers’ Training Class at 11.45 a.m. Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. Union services at Board of Trade Hall at 7.45 p.m. Gen. Messrop N. Asgapetain will speak at Board of Trade Hall Sunday evening, July 7, af 7.45. He will talk on the sufferings of the Armenians and Syrians. The Episcopal Guild will meet at tire rectory Thursday afternoon, July 11 . iL-ouis Ketcham has returned to High HU Beach, where he is working on some of tha buildings which were FOR SALE—Canoe, sailing equip ment and canoe house, on waterfront. H. C. Co der, 30 South Long Beach avenue, Freeport, L: I* 2-21 TRY O N B ..TOMORROW Dr. A. L. Kavanaugh, district su perintendent, wiL preach in the M. E. Church next Sunday morning. The Ladies’ Guild of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church will hold its final | meeting of the season at the home 1 of Miss Kate Crandell, 8 Whitehouse i avenue, on Friday. I BLOSSOM HEATH A meeting will be held in the kin- i dergarten room of the public school on ' a Friday afternoon for the purpose of organizing a Red Cross unit. j ^ On Monday afternoon a Red Cross unit was organized by the young girls from 12 to 16 years of age. All girls i of that age are urged to join the unit. ! The body of Lieutenant Tenney, j who was killed in an automobile ac cident at Roslyn on Saturday night, arrived at his home here on Tues day. The funeral, with military hon ors, occurred Wednesday morning. SCHOOL NOTES The public school closed Friday evening of last week with a very sue-1 cessful entertainment, consisting of fancy dancing by little Lillian Behr and the spectacular operetta “Arti- cania.’’ The stage represented scenes in the Arctic regions, and the play from start to finish was a series of patriotic events. Miss iWestervelt, the principal, and her assistants de serve great credit for the success of the play. Supervisor Hiram it. Smith addressed the graduates and District Superintendent W. C. Mepham made a few remarks at the request of Pres ident H. J. Bauer of the school board, who presented the diplomas to the fol lowing graduates: Anna M. Behr, David L. L. Coker, Jr., Eugene E. Coker, Lois D. Daven port, Edith B. Griffiths, Foster F. Ko- bin. Frank J. Kota, Wi liam H. Loeb- er, Grace G. Meinen, John F. McCau ley, Thelma Mergell, Charles B. Mole, Wallace C. Mole, Anna L Moo truss, Walter J. Riley, Edward F. Schmidt, Evelyn M. Stephenson, Lila M Valeo 6 t » 0 — «i) Third Season of Nassau County’s Finest Resort CUISINE UNEXCELLED BEST OF SERVICE Auto Parties Will Find This a Most Delightful Place For Lunch Parking Space for 100 Cars Remodeled Dining Room has Accommodations for 400 Guests Merrick Road Lynbrook, N. Y. 18 MILES FROM NEW YORK CITY d L ~
