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S h URSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1939 T H E WATCHMAN PAGE THREE P e r s o n a l I t e m s o f I n t e r e s t . . . H M A T T I T U C K <$> The ladies of the Presbyterian Church had their one dish dinner on Wednesday of last week. Theodore Wells and Irene Lucas of Wading River, were married ^ a s t Wednesday by the Rev. Dr. ^ e r c y E. Radford at the parson age. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Warciski are the happy parents of a 6% pound baby son, bom Sept. 19 at the Eastern Long Island Hospital, and will be called Joseph Bath- azer Warciski. Mrs. Warciski’s sister, Miss Ruth Maibach, has been keeping house during her sister’s absence. • Mr. Camarata of Southampton, father-in-law of Teddy Wells, passed away last Thursday morn ing from a shock. Neil Nine returned home Mon day afternoon from the Eastern Long Island Hospital, where he has been recovering from an op eration. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Wells spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Wells’ ^m o ther, Mrs. Inez Wells, in North- • ville. Mrs. Pauline Klein of New York City, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Louis Kneski. Mrs. John Mahoney of Hemp stead, with her son, John, Jr., was a Friday visitor at the home of Mrs. M. D. Gildersleeve. Miss Erau Lohr, hairdresser at Omer’s Barber Shop, spent. Mon- _ d a y morning of this week at the ^ World’s Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conklin left last Monday for California, where Mr. Conklin will work in the oil fields. Mrs. Conklin was formerly Miss June Huttenlocker of Mattituck. Miss Mary Louise Rose is con valescing at her home on Wick ham avenue, from a recent illness. She expects to return to Packard 4^ Business School shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Samuel have returned from a trip to New York and New Jersey. Miss Betty Parrish of the local faculty, attended a silver wedding in Maplewood, N. J., over the week-end. Judge and Mrs. Edward A. Rich ards spent the week-end at their home on Bay avenue. Judge Rich- ^ ards entertained a party of men ^ who are members of the life in surance board. The second of the Southold du plicate bridge series tournament was held in Community Hall on Thursday. The winners were Mr6. George Tyrrell and Mrs. Luke Bermingham of Mattituck. Miss Grace Horton is recovering from an appendicitis operation in the Eastern Long Island Hospital. A Mrs. George Tyrell of Marra- tooka Park, spent a few days in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Trowbridge Kirk- up are on a motor trip to Syra cuse and other up state cities. A successful card party for the benefit of the American Legion was held in the Mattituck High School last Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs! William Long are on a motor trip through the 41 South. Mrs. Gertrude J. Turman of Marratooka Park, is in Orange Memorial Hospital recovering from injuries received in a motor accident which occurred on the way hon\e. from Mattituck re cently. Mr. and Mrs. James JNoitU of Momoweta, left by motor for* Lake Forest last Thursday. On the way they left Miss Eleanor Norris at • Miss Ethel Walker’s School in Simsbury, Conn. Don’t forget the rummage sale in the building owned by the North Fork Wrecking Co., for the benefit of the Episcopal Church. It is essential that a child have an opportunity to be with, to know, to adjust to, and to interact with other children, particularly of his own level of development.”—Es sentials of Nursery Education. Miss Velma Penny, graduate of the Nursery Training School of Boston, is planning to start a play group for children between the ages of 2% and years, on Monday morning, October 9. The group will meet five mornings a week between the hours of 9 and 12. A fee of thirty cents per morning or a dollar twenty-five per week will be charged. Mothers who wish to enroll their children may do so by calling Miss Penny at Mattituck 8910. Up <$> Miss Lillian Piquet is employed at the office of J. M. Lupton & Son. Last Tuesday was the scene of a large family gathering at the Park House at Founders Landing in Southold. Those present were the children and some friends of Mrs. Helen O. Boutcher of South- old: Justice of the Peace Fred H. Boutcher and family and George E. Penny of Laurel; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Piquet and family and the Misses Karen Phillips and Gladys Torrey of Mattituck; Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Dickerson and family, Mrs. Susan J. Dickerson and Nathan Davis of Southold; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Holmes and Miss Isabelle Holmes and Mrs. Ella Russell of Connecticut and South- old. Twenty-eight were seated at the table to a bounteous feast. The evening was spent in playing games. An enjoyable time was had by all. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Piquet and daughters were Tuesday supper guests at the home of Mrs. Piquet’s mother, Mrs. Helen O. Boutcher, in'Southold. A son, who has been named Richard Conklin, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lehr of South- old, at the Eastern Long Island Hospital Monday morning. Mrs. Lehr is the former Dorothy Le Valley of Mattituck. Mr. and Mrs. Roy H. Reeve are spending several days in Philadel phia, where they are visiting Mr. Reeve’s sister, Mrs. Frank Har rison. A number of young ladies from Mattituck attended a party given at Aquebogue Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Corwin Tuthill, in honor of her mother, Mrs. G. Kenneth Fischer, of Brooklyn. The Young Ladies Guild started its fall program on Tuesday of this week with a meeting at the Marratooka Clubhouse. A picnic dinner was enjoyed. Mrs. Walter C. Grabie pleasant ly entertained the ladies’ bridge club last Thursday evening. The Marratooka clubmen gath ered at the clubhouse on Saturday for their October feed, a regular Dinty Moore corned beef and cab bage dinner, prepared and served by George L. Penny and com mittee. The latest Southold-Mattituck checker battle was fought at Southold at the home of Charles Gordon last Wednesday night, Mr. Gordon and his partner, Justice H. M. Hawkins, holding the Mat tituck invaders. Deacon Ernest Hamilton and Justice William B. Reeve to a draw. Twenty-two games were played, each side winning eleven. By that time the spotted tiles were getting heavy, and the session was called a draw by mutual agreement. Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Craven of Montclair, N. J., have been spending some time visiting at the home of their granddaugh ter, Mrs, John Wickham, at Cut- chogue, and have especially en joyed greeting their old friends and exchanging pleasant memor ies of the days when Dr. Craven was the Presbyterian minister here for a long period of years. Sun day morning Dr. Craven assisted Dr. P. E. Radford in conducting the world wide communion ser vice at the Presbyterian Church, which was attended by a large congregation. Mrs. George P. Bergmann nad Mrs. Lillian Archer attended a performance of the opera “Faust” in New York City Tuesday night of this week. A week or so a^o we wrote about a Mattituck youngster who stopped an oncoming auto with her head and broke the car’s headlight. Not to be outdone was little “Jack” Duryee, two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Duryee. Mrs. Duryee, who is visiting at Rome, Pa., was driving a car in that vicinity with Jack standing on the floor in front of the back seat. The car was proceeding about thirty-five miles per hour, when one of the rear doors flew open, and the youngster pitched out into the road. He was rushed to a doctor, and the extent of his injuries were found to be a bad cut on his head and a number of bruises. Good stuff, these Matti tuck kids. Dr. and Mrs. George P. Berg mann, who have been vacationing up state, returned to Mattituck last week.* A rummage sale will be held in the building of the North Fork Wrecking Co. (formerly the Ga bles Grill) on October 11, 12, 13 and 14, with the usual interesting assortment of merchandise placed on sale. The sale is being con ducted by and for the benefit of the Church of the Redeemer. On Saturday afternoon. Miss Adele Hamilton, daughter of Er nest Hamilton, will be married to Ralph Warren Sterling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Sterling,^ of Cutchogue. Rev. Dr. Percy' E. Radford, pastor of the Mattituck Presbyterian Church, will officiate at the wedding, which will take place at the Hamilton honle on Legion avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Dexter, accompanied by Mrs. Maurice Herrimah of Riverhead, are spend ing the week in Mr. Dexter’s for mer home town, Mattipoisett, Mass. Mrs. Joseph Sonntag has re turned to Mattituck, after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Frederick Schwartz, at Mineola. Mrs. Sonn- tag’s son, Joseph Sonntag, of Hartford, Conn., spent the week end in Mattituck. Miss Margaret Gildersleeve, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Gildersleeve, was operated on for appendicitis last Friday, and at present writing (Tuesday) is said to be seriously ill. Others who had appendicitis operations at the Eastern Long Island Hospital last week were Mrs. Lee Elwood and Miss Grace Horton of Mattituck. Mrs. S. B. Walker has returned to Baltimore, Md., after having spent the summer with her daugh ter, Mrs. Norman Wells. Many Mattituckians will be in terested to learn of the marriage of Miss Minerva West last Wed nesday to Howard E. Bush of New York. The bride has been a fre quent visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Tyrrell at Mar ratooka Park. The Mattituck School will be closed on Friday of this week for the teachers to attend a confer ence at Hempstead’ L. I. October 12 (Columbus Day) will also be a school holiday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Trowbridge Kirkup are spending the week motoring up state and visiting friends at Skaneatiles. Dr. S. P. Jones has been spend ing some time in New York com pleting some medical courses. Mrs. Jones accompanied him over the week-end, returning Monday. The Mattituck Grange meets at Mechanics’ Hall next Monday night, the evening’s activities to include a one dish supper, fol lowed by an auction sale. Walter Williams, popular mu sical director at M. H. S., is to be the soloist of the Southold Town Choral Society at the World’s Fair Sunday morning, when that or ganization sings at the Temple of Religion. The program, broadcast over WOR and WNYC, starts at 11:30 a. m. i The’M. H. S. seniors have re cently elected the following offi cers: Joseph DePetris, president; Janet Reeve, vice president; Faye Gildersleeve, secretary; and Elbert Smith, treasurer. The juniors elected Walter Wells, president; Anna Demchuck, vice president; Mary Ambroski, secretary an^ treasurer. The sophomores, Pa tricia McBride, Albert Grohoski, Barbara Bergmann,, and Stephen Tuthill. The freshman class, a large one, was divided into two groups. Those elected to office were Richard Price, Vincent Krup- ski, Constance Hansen, Byron Horton, Ernest Penny, Chester Sawastynowicz and William Hub bard. Mrs. DeWitt Hurman suffered a broken arm in an automobile ac cident at Mineola Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Furman and their chil dren, Clifford, Trudy and Norma, summer residents of Mattituck, were driving to West Orange, N. J. when their Packard car crashed into the rear of a car ahead which stopped abruptly for a red light. Mrs. Furman was the only one injured. Trudy, aged eight, was thrown through the windshield, but luckily escaped injury. Mrs. Furman is being treated at the Orange Memorial Hospital. Miss Gladys Torrey entertained the “Wawckiyes,” a local unit of the Y. W. C. A., Monday night. On Monday evening the rela tives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Tuthill gave them a very pleasant surprise on their wed ding anniversary. Leonard Boudreau of Wedge- port. Nova Scotia, is visiting at the home of Terry Tuthill, and will also spend a few days with Earl Woodhull and Sylvester Cav- anaro before returning. Mr. Bou dreau was the fishing guide for all of the above mentioned local gentlemen on their recent fishing trip. ben and Matilda Wells, spent Sat urday at the New York World’s Fair. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lightowler and son Halsey, of Hollis, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Howard A. Wells. The Girls’ 4-H Club will meet in the Sound Avenue Hall Satur day morning. Members are to bring patterns and materials for a dress making project. At this meeting they are to start prep arations for participation in the Achievement Day program to be held Octobe® 12, place of meeting not definitely settled yet. The Boys’ 4-H Club meets in the Northville School next Wed nesday evening. The main busi ness will be getting ready for Achievement Day. Miss Ruth Aldrich of Mattituck, and friend from Southampton, spent several days this week with Reuben and Matilda Wells. At the Sound Avenue Grange supper Tuesday at the Hall, one hundred and twenty-six enjoyed a bountiful meal. There were about 40 per cent from the South Side Grang^, Eastport, whose de gree team exemplified the work of the third and fourth degrees very beautifully, in the meeting which followed. Next Sunday evening at 6:30 p. m., the Sound Avenue C. £. Society will be hosts to the mem bers of neighboring societies at their regular meeting. The topic is “Getting Along With Our Asso ciates,” and Cedric M. Luce is to be the leader. The Junior C. E. meets in the parsonage at the some time. Their topic is “How Should God’s House Be Used.” SOUND AVENUE HOWARD A. W E L L S VICTOR ZEMBUSKi AT LAKE LODGE SUNDAY This coming Sunday, October 8, the Polish American Independent Club will feature Victor Zembuski “The Drummer Boy in the Band” and his popular Victorian Radio and Recording Orchestra of Nau gatuck, Conn., at Lake Lodge. Many novelties, songs and the latest popular Polish and Ameri can dance hits will be on this evening’s program. Mr. Zembuski, Who has made previous appearances at Lake Lodge, has won a host of friends and admirers. This fact is at tested by the large number of members and guests of the club who have turned out to greet him in the past. It is expected that an overfiowing throng will greet the “Drummer Boy” this coming Sunday. REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Downs with their daughter Laura and Mrs. Florence Benjamin, attended the World’s Fair. Mr. and Mrs. George Kellogg of New Hartford, Conn., were re cent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Avon Hallock at Fairview Beach. Mrs Kellogg was Miss Grace Edwards, a cousin of William Edwards, Mrs Hallock’s father. She is an or dained minister of the Congre gational Church and officiated at the marriage of Mr. and Mrs Hallock. A subscription paper is being circulated through this place fux funds to put a new roof on the church. Mr. and Mrs. James T. Hallock with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hallock took Miss Editl^^jHallo^k to Sarci- toga Springs last Thursday. They also toured the northern part oI the state as far as Malone and returned home on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Downs and son Willard, accompanied by Reu DEEDS J. Binns to L. J. McMahon, lot e s 5th ave adj land H. G. Tuthill, New Suffolk $500 J. W. Brush to L. F. Schuller, lot 139, Oak Hills, Riverhead $500 Same to C. M. Moore, lot 140, same map $500 Grupenel Realty Corp to Flora- bell Amusement Corp, lot n s East Main st adj land E. D. Fishel, Riverhead $120,000 H. B. Heaslip to C. D. Bartlett, lot 174 and others. Shelter Island Grove $1,000 E. J. Kratoville and ano to T. Fitzgerald, lot e s Fairway ave 747 ft to Hubbard ave, River head $1,000 L. Y. Robinson to D. Kucks, lot 52, Myrus Park, Riverhead $1,000 E. F. Smith to A. H. Johnson, lot 9, map Smith, Jamesport $1,000 ASSUMED BUSINESS NAMES Alvin E. Schattman, doing busi ness as Alvin’s, at Riverhead. Steve Dagas, doing business as Steve’s Diner, at Riverhead.