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VOL. XIV NO. 22 FREEPORT. N. Y., FRIDAY. MARCH 26. 1909 Official Paper of Nassau County FREEPORT NEWS Single copier of the Review can be eeonred a t H. ( rnbetv/rt and the Review office on Main St. and DaSilva’s on W. Merrick Road. A cake sale will be he id in the M. E. Church Saturday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Daniel B. Raynor has bought Charles L. W allace’s residence on the north side of W est Merrick Road. Dues your piano need tuning this Spring? F. W. Heinrich announces the business this week. Progressive Council, D. of h., will hold an entertainm e n t in Fraternity Hall Monday evening. C o m m u n i c ation Editor Review George Bedell and family of Ben nington Park have moved to Andrew tjohn Ehrman died suddenly of pleu- Ranyor’s cottage on South Main St. risy in New York last Wednesday night. He is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Lottie Bennett. Clarence E. Jones has opened his hardware store corner Main St. and Merrick Read. Mr. Jones has a good location and reports business opening in good shape. Mrs. Jam es G. Sutphin fell from a cellar step Monday a t her home on Smith Street and badly sprained her * ' x ankle; so- thui SYiv'-w-m' her bed for several weeks. Specials for Friday and Saturuday All communications for or against local option in the Review must be signed. Our space is too valuable to give it to “ F a ir Play,” “ Old-Time,” “ Justice, ” etc. j F ire Departm ent on Friday evening, i A pril 9. will be held in the engine I house of Wide Awake Engine Co., No. j 1. A large attendance is looked for at the m eeting of Freeport Council No. 57, Jr. 0 . U. A. M., this Friday eve ning, when a class initiation will be held. Alpha Council, Daughters of A m eri ca, will attend divine services at the Kindly'pubilah the following notice: j Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. The Yorkville Grays, strong semi- _ __ ” ’ M other’s K indergarten Club York, have some dates open in May, | held an entertainm e n t in the chapel of from the Star Lyceum Bureau. New The annual meeting of the Freeport ^..h \o r k \ i l l e Grays, .stro,,K . -pe vo Vvmo,, Professional travelling team of New 3 i l |c WANTAGH David T. Fussell and Harry Braith- waite are *m the sick list. The King’s Daughters met Tuesday June, July. August and September. 1the school Tuesday evening, with talent afternoon With Mrs. W arren James. Would like to close same with repu- fr,,m tl1” 1 table local teams who offer suitable | ^ ork, and realized about from the inducements. (Signed) Louis Toch, Manager. 4S9 East 175th St., N. Y. City, or Telephone 1741 Tremont. event, which piano fund. is applied towards the i The Episcopal I figuration will he Church of the Trans will hold a cake sale a t the The regular March meeting of the j residence of Mrs. John D. Gunning, 120 have organized W. F. M. S. Auxiliary of the M. E. Church is to be he'd this Friday a f te r noon at 3 o’clock; hostess, Mrs. MY A. Hendrickson. 31 S. Ocean A w .; pro- i$aa6t-i<?sy*»r. .Mr$v D. A. Hamaker. Clarence A. Edwards, real estate j South Bay View ' day afternoon. Avenue, this Satur- H Y M E N E A L PADGETT MOUNT Miss Emmie Padgett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Padgett of Raynor St., and Joseph Mount of Rockville Centre were m arried on Thrusday even ing, March IS. They will reside at Hagen’s M arguerites, 29c l b . ; Peanut ak?ent> has sold the house of Joseph A. | in.ltjun B rittle, lUc lb.; Cream W alnut Kisses, straw b e rry flavor, 10c lb. ; DaSilva’s, 15-17 W. Merrick Road. N e x t Thursday evening Rev. Spencer Summerfield Roche. D. D ., rector of St. M a rk’s Church. ■ Brooklyn, will preach in the Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration. The regular services will be hold Wednesday and Friday. Win. Dunning of Newport News. Va., will conduct Gospel M eetings in the Assembly Hall, Room 15, second floor, Otten Building, on Friday, March 26, Wednesday, March 31, and Friday. April 2. a t 8.00 p. m. All are wel come. : Miss Bowes of New York City has opened Dressmaking Parlors at 32 Lex ington Ave. Miss Bowes has been do ing work for some of the best New York families, and ladies who wish to he up-to-date and stylish in their inodes will do well to pay her a visit. See adv. in this issue. Adv. “ The Spirit of L e n t” will be the subject of the morning sermon of Rev. uharles H e rbert ticholey of the F irst Bigley on South Bergen Place to W il liam G. Grace; also the property of i Howard F. Starr, on the Miller and W alters property, south side of Mii ton Street, to George D. Kelley. The Republican prim aries in this vilhige Saturday evening were har monious, only em> s e t of . candidates be ing presented in each district, all of whom voted for Supervisor Cox’s nom at the convention a t Hempstead Monday. B A L D W I N S. B. Storj to Fieeport. and family have iviauvod A second district fire call, which usually means a long run. called o u t the departm e n t Tuesday evening at half past six. The alarm was sent in for a fire ‘‘near the South Shore Yacht Club House,” but the blaze was across the bay probably a mile or two south i of the club house, being the usual Spring meadow-grass tire. The com panies went to A tlantic Avenue and came back. Alhpa Council. No. 11, Daughters I of America, will hold a grab bag so- ' cial Tuesday evening, March 30, at Fraternity Hull. An excellent program will be given and refreshm e n ts will be served. The ladies hope to see all their freinds present at that time. About thirty Freeporters went over to Oyster Bay last Thursday to attend 1 a reception given by Theodore Roose velt to his neighbors who went to Washington to call on him before he left the White House but were pre vented by the blizzard. They had a very pleasant time, and were warmly Miss Ni■ yii- Ethel Murwtr. Miller -s visiti: Cedarhurst. g Mi A mechanics’ lien for $1,628.29 was filed in the County Clerk’s Office M on-1 welcomed by Mr. Roosevelt, day by Libby & Pittm a n of 26 Warren ' Street, M anhattan, against Charles A. Sigmond, lessee of the Sigmond Opera House, Freeport, and Mary M. Stulz, claim ing assignm ent of the lease. Delano Smith, owner in fee, by reason of consent, is mentioned in the papers. The,lien is for electrical terials, installation of an electric bell Presbyterian Church; the evening ser- system and o ther electrical supplies and mon will he appropriate to the attend- services installed in the Opera House, ance at that service of Alpha Council No. 11, Daughters of America. Times. A rrangem ents have been made for anniversary night in Freeeport Coun cil No. 57, J r . O. U. A. M. m tt We ! nesday, March 31. This is the first time in several years that an affair of this kind has been held where the ladies have been invited, as there was not room in the former m eeting place, and a pleasant affair is looked for. Hospital in Freeport? To till a long-needed want the physi cians on the south side of Long Island hospital association and have leased a large dwelling house | ^ completed home on Rocka- in tins village to be used as a hospital. | way Avenue, Rockville Centre. While the Nassau Hosptial is only i ------ about six or seven miles away, it takes considerable time fvr the tran-'portpmr of a patient from this place lo Mmeoia and it is a dangerous proposition when the patient is very ill. The physicians on the south side have felt for some time that a hospital should be situated in one of the villages in this vicinity, and it has just been learned th a t a house on South Ocean Avenue has been leased for the purpose until such time as the management erects a building especially adapted to the purpose. The new hospital is to he known as the South Shore Hospital and it will be supplied with between thirty and for ty beds. The grounds around the leased build ing are beautifully laid out and has a , spacious barn on the premises for the i ambulance and horses. It is situated | near the bay in the W ooddeft section. ! is within only a few hundred feet of 1 the trolley and also only a short dis- j tance from the Long Island Rairload. i on whose trains p a tients can be brought' from cither east or west. Application has been made for a charter and physicians from Islip on I the east to Valley Stream on the west are interested in the undertaking. Times. The Sigma Eu -hre Club will m eet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Wilbur Southard. Miss Sarah Hicks entertained the Ladies’ Aid Society at her home Wednesday afternoon. The Choir of the Memorial Church . are preparing an extensive musical program for Easter. Harold Kropp has been home for several days suffering from an affec tion of the eyes, hut has returned to school, at Law rencevi’le, N. J. A mealing in the interest of Local Option will be held in Firemen's Hall next Tuesday evening under the aus pices of the Central Committee on Lo cal Opr ion in the Town of Hempstead. Mr. and Mis. Wheelei Glot 1' 1 '. S i ng peakers arc expect- home on Saturday last. , (,fj Mist. Mildred Southard has been visiting friends in Ridgewood, N. J . E. H. Payne is able to be about again after a severe attack of rheumatism. The Woman’s Advance ' 'lub met w ith Mi-s Stootholf on Thursday after- The Home Dept, will q u a rterly social in the M. n ext Thursday. hold their E. Chapel Mr. and Mrs. H arry N. are having* h bungalow built lot on Grand Avenue. W illiarns on their Mrs. Gunther will hold a box social on the evening of April 6 a t her borne on the M errick Road. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the M. E. Church m et with Mrs. E. Terry Southard on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Laura ('. Smith entertained her While Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Carman were out in their automobile Tuesday afternoon going at a good speed up Ocean Avenue a nut in the steering Village Board Organizes A t th§ m eeting of the newly elected Village Board of Trustees Monday eve ning for organization, the question of gear slipped off and caused the ma- the hearing by the State W ater Supply chine to veer into a tree. Mrs. Car- Commission in the m a tter of the City man was thrown out and bruised con- of Brooklyn condemning property on siderably, while Dr, Carman was the south side in the heart of the var- thrown against his steering wheel with ious villages for the purpose of laying such force as to break it. Neither their 72-inch pipe line, was taken up Mrs. Carman or the doctor were badly 1 and it was unanimously decided that a hurt although Mrs. Carman suffered committee be appointed, with the coun- considerably from the shock. See J. S. Shapiro’s new adv. week. this Those who have any objection to sel, to arrange to strenuously oppose the taking of the land through this vil lage. Some time ago when it was found th a t the City intended coming through at all hazards the village made . . ... , a contract with the City whereby the growing up through their hair will find village could use the new conduit as a a tim ely hm t in Smith & Bedell s ad thoroughfare, which would partly do th is week. away with the eyesore that the new We wish to call attention to tne plan con<hiit would cause. As the Supreme of the Hempstead Town Lands Asso- Court has handed down a decision elation for saving the common lands the City,^ making all previous Jor the people, or rather, restricting d a ti n g s of the City W ater departm ent their sale to public auction to the high- jPeSal» i t was decided to fight the tak- vst bidder after due notice. ing^of the land to the last. This association has given much Counselor Elvin N. Edwards ap- thought\ and study to this problem. PPare<i before the Board asking the The town has a great wealth in this privilege of keeping the badge of property which should he carefully con- Comrade Nelson Raynor (deceased) as served. Vote YES on question seven the property of the Vigilant Hose Com- Business Improving The following reprint of the busi ness conditions from a banker’s stand- point is taken from the Stockholder: To present the m a tter in an un prejudiced and enlightened wav to his | children and grandchildren at her home readers, it is well for an editor to take | on Harrison Ave. on her birthday, the advice of. and get the opinion of • those, who, by experience and close! Clarence A. Edwards, the 1* revpurt contact with affairs are in a position to i rea^ estate agent, has reVited J as. know. W ith a desire to present such unbiased views we have taken occ-n si on to w rite to well-known people in | regard to the business situation. | Letter- ixmailing unclaimed in Wan ing h Pus* Office for Mr. Elbert V. Baldwin, Miss Ruth MacDermott, M ar tin Bros. & Co., Mrs. Mary A. Smith, Mr. A. M. Sm ith, Mr. Fred Glmnth, Mr. Fred Glowth. Mary Louise Gaut- ner, J. E. D. W anghright, and A lex Wallace. Rev. T. S. B raithw a ite will preach the fifth sermon in the series on ‘‘Mes sages of the C h rist” in the Memorial Church next Sunday evening, when he will lakt for his topic ‘‘The Message of Christ in Relation to Repentance.” It is expected that Mrs. John 11. Davis will sing Gounod’s “ Come Unto Me” at thi^\ service. Corodon Norton of this place lias been nominated on the Republican tick et for Justice of the Peace. Mr. Nor- iui) is well known here, having taught in the Wan tag h school for some tim e, and later going into business in4.be vil lage, and his capability and fitness are beyond questioning. Mr. Norton wiii be the right man in the right place. Freeport Club Notes The entertainm e n t committee have arranged to hold a euchre at the club next Wednesday night, March 31. As there were no games rolled in tne mixed bowling tournam ent last week the position of the teams remain the same, the leaders are team No. 4. Mr. and Mrs. Darling and Mr. and Mrs. Among such is Mr. S. R. Smith. Presi-i Henderson, with 4 games won and dent of the Bank of Long Island, at none lost. Jam aica, L. I. The billiard tournament is progress- We have before published in these ing nicely. Lang has the lead, having | columns Mr. Sm ith’s views on econom- won 3 games and lost none. The ic subjects, and they have m et with standing, games won being given f ir s t:; the hearty approval of many of ou- Lang, 3, 0; Knowles,-2, 0; Sawyer, readers. Therefore, assuming the 2, 1; Moore, 3, 2; Ginnane, 1, 1; premise that actual business conditions Burleigh, 1, 2; Conklin. 0, 1; Dorlon, are poor, we wrote Mr. Sm ith and re- 0, 1; Wallace, 0. 4. quested the favor of an expression Last Friday night Am ityville won ^9™ h*\1' . ^ r - Smith promptly re- the bowling match between the Free- P ie.^ a n ^ bls letter is so meaty, con- port and Am itvyille clubs. The visi- yey.ng so much information, and be- tors won the first two games and lost ji’K so logical, that we tase pleasure the last. By their high rolling the m presenting it below : visitors have quite a lead in pins over My dear Mr. do not the local club. The Freeport boys w i l l ' try to out-roll them on the next series. \\ \\ * . ................ ” M artin Bulling, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Bernhard Bulling, formerly of Jerusalem , died at Ramsey, N. J . , on Sunday last of consumption. De ceased was thirty years of age and un married, and besides his parents is survived by one sister, Mrs. Thomas of Long Island City. Another sister. Tuesday Harold Strang and Roger Mr^ P?bper \ f U^ alem die<L a,b(JUt Carman arrived here from W est Palm Dixon’s house on Grand Ave. to Dr. Harry F. Sancton of Brooklyn. Beach, Fla., where they have working during the W inter. been Thieves broke into the residence of F. E. Hurley Sunday night. They 6 months ago of the same malady. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in the German M. E. Church, at Jerusalem , Rev. Thomas S. B raith waite officiating. affected an entrance through one of the front windows and made away with all the silverware. The entertainm e n t held in Ultach’s Hall last Wednesday evening, March 17, under the auspices of the K ing’s Daughters brought out a crowd that The M. L. S. was e n tertained at the completely filled the ball. All the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. M iller on PartH werf Wti11 rendered, and the 8o- Tuesday evening. The subject was ciety will make about $6s from the “ Women in L iterature” and a very in- a^ a >r - Following is the program plications for the sidewalks. The President was empowered to purchase the coal fur the power house (7). Advertisement. PRIVATE Sale of Furniture until April 1st. Freeport cor. Rose St. and Ocean Ave., one new Baby Grand Piano, one new roller top desk, one new tpyew riter and desk, one new mahogany parlor suit, one new solid mahogany bedroom suit, one new birdi-eye maple and also to sign the Vouchers for the suit, one large new rug, chairs, pic- monthly salaries, and it was decided tures, fine gasoline stove, kitchen uten- to hold the meetings on the same sils, dishes, dining table and chairs and nights as before, the first and third other articles too numerous to mention. Friday of each month. The following appointm ents and committees were The following program is announced named: Clerk, Sylvester P. Shea; as- for <his Saturday evening at the Sig- sistant clerk, Miss Florence Rhodes; mond Opera House : Attorney, Leo Fishel; Treasurer’s bond, I McGrath and Yeomen, in the sketch, $10,000; Ti)x Collector’s Bond, $5,006; ‘‘The Prima Donna and the L u n a tic;” clerk’s bond, $500; official banks, Free- Katharine Closlin, comedienne; John port Bank and the F ir s t National Bank Baro, monologuist: The Moffits, light- |o t Freeport; Com m ittees—Light Sys- n|ng change artists; Pete Lama, come- tern. Trustee Patterson; W ater System, dtan yuddler; Oppura and Evans, in a Trustees Bedell and Ellison; Streets, combination act; Ritters, in a comedy Trustees Patterson, Bedell and EUi- which will be rolled at Am ityville probably on April 2nd. In the pool tournament Munzinger and Lea are in first place with 4 games won and none los-x The standing is as follow s: Munzinger-Lea, 4, 0; Kunnedy-Suth- pany, so that the widow m ight have it. Permission was granted. The Village Clerk was empowered , . .. 0 _ ,, -.. to procure the necessary blanks for ap- f r a^ ’ “ ’ U; 1IarY.Sproul!, ... ; Cor- ,jn ’ for Dm laving of g r a n ito id 1 by\lhom n son‘ 2> l ; hmith-W allace, • p 1 prjn,t01,1i 1, 1; Verity-Tallman. 1, 1; Earle-John- son, 0. 1; MacCarey-Cook. 1, 2; Finch- Know les, 1, 3; Johnson-Brower, U, 2; Starr-M axson, 0, 3. That the Freeport Club is a favorite place to spend a pleasant evening is shown every night by the number of members and friends who turn out not business only to take part in the tournaments ' iinea of actual business conditions are so poor. I think we are too apt to make com parisons with the year 1906 and the first half of 1907, when conservatism was thrown to the winds and people ] all over the country were branching | out in new ventures and en terp r is e s ; almost entirely on borrowed capital, I u n til we were far beyond the safety w ith respect to actual cash re- : sources. Values of all kinds of prop-! erty were Correspondingly inflated and we thought we were very rich, when as a m a tter of fact, it was merely a m arking up of values. - I have made inquiry lately of bus iness men in various lines and find that business is really good, that is, of established concerns in business not dependent on teresting program was provided. The E a s ter vacation of School will he held the week preceding and the Monday following Easter Sunday. A number of the teachers have decided on a trip to W ashington, while o thers will spend their vacation a t their respective homes. P a r t 1 Selection by O rchestra Waldau Bros. Cosy Corner Girls By eight girls Elsie Young, Helen Jackson, Ethel James, Edith Schafer, Emma Box. Lucy Seaman, Agnus Box, M ar garet Braithw a ite. Monologue Telephone Romance By Mrs. Aria Thomas Solo The entertainm e n t given by the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society in the M. E. Chapel on Wednesday evening proved most interesting and M> lb w as well attended. The e n tertainm e n t consisted of Chinese songs by Chinese children, a debate, and vocal and in strum ental music, etc. Miss Laura Cowles Part 2 Mrs. Jarley s Wax Works In three parts National Airs Eight girls Finale The Star Spangled Banner and games but to look on. There are j speculation. The southern cotton four tournam ents going on at once, and ' miiis are pretty generally running on everybody is kept busy trying to keep fui| tim e ; commission houses are sell- up to their scheduled games. Some of jng poods; the building business is the members are entered in two or going forward with new energy, and three of the tournam ents. the renewed demand for m aterial has The 3-men bowling tournam ent brought a healthy recovery in prices, started on Monday night with team No. I believe we are in a much better 1 (Ffye-King-McKeeman) winning and position than we were two years ago losing to No. 2 ( D arling-Flynn-Hender- and that there will be a gradual re- Tuesday evening, Chegonoe Lodge, Knights No. 272, Knights of Pythias, conferred the degree of knighthood on Henry Boll, W alter Raynor and A. C. Whealey. A fter the Jregular business meeting, they had a social time, re freshm ents served and music furnished for the occasion by Wm. Raynor. Rocco Calzone, the young Italian who shot and killed Antonio Dowofrio, a fellow-countryman here l a s t ’Septem ber, was tried by,the Nassau County dians. In order to accommodate his patrons from the Oyster Bay branch and Suffolk County, Manager Sigmond w ill not raise the curtian until 8.80 o'clock. All aeata are reserved. Box office open every evening, and during the day ticketa may be procured at 24 Brooklyn Avenue, Freeport Tele- son; Stationery and Supplies, Trustees Bedell and Ellison; Police, License and Power House, President Morrison; As sessors, Trustees Bedell and Patterson; To purchase supplies for assessors, al so assessment books. Trustee Ellison. Trustee Sigmond will be appointed on several of these committees as soon as hs returns from South. ler) and No. 6 (Higgins-Conklin-Bet- zig). Wednesday night No. 7 (Mahn- ken-Libby-Kenoedy) won one and lost 8. Team No. 8 (MacCarey-Thompson- MacDonsld) won two and lost two and team No. 9 ( Bown-Stanr-Jaggs) won 3 and lost 1. the period above mentioned. Our banking business is fully up to normal and my time is fully occupied. Thanking you for your kind wishes and inquiry. I beg to remain. Very truly yours, S- R Sm ith,” shooting. A t 8.30 o’clock in the even ing the jury were unable to agree, 10 jurors being in favor of an absolute acquittal. The case will be retried March 29.. Maxson & Jones of Hemp- Prohibitionislp Name Ticket The Prohibitionists held their Town Convention a t Lynbrook last week.j Wm. A. Simons was Chairman of the Convention and Wm. F. Varney Secre tary. A fter full discussion, the fol lowing town ticket was nom inated: For Supervisor, Stanley I). Davison, Oceanside. Fur Town Clerk, Wm. It. Patterson, Inwood. For Receiver of Taxes, Daniel Doty, Hempstead. For Justices of the Peace, Charles Court on Monday1 for murder in the P. Seaman. F reeport; W alter C. Scott, second degree, the defence being justi- Rockville Centre. _____ ___ t ___ = ______ _ ___ __________ | ___ _____ ____ ___ _ = liable homicide. Calzone claimed he For Town Supt. of Highways, T. musical act; Quigley Brothers, come-.j aon; Finance, Trustees Bedell and E lli-lson). On Tuesday night team No. 5 covery in the employment of labor; shot to save himself, although it did Valentine Combs, Oceanside. 1\ ““ u :\ 1 ” *’ ~ (Denton-Cook-Sutphin) took 4 straight, but that it will be many years before1 not appear that the deceased had a For Assessors, Isaac Terrell, Ocean- defeating No 4 (Verity-Tallman-Mil- we witness the so-called prosperity of weaiion in his hands a t (he tim e of the side; George D. Horton, Cedarhurst; A lbert B. Millc'r, Lynbrook. For Overseers of the Poor, Irving W. Thompson, Lynbrook; John . H. W atts, Rockville Centre. Town Auditors, George H. Matthews, stead were the attorneys for Calzone, j Hempstead; William F. Varney, Rock- assigned by the Court,to_dtffend him. I ville{Centre; Philo A. Lee, Lynbrook. \j m H
