PLACE LIKE LONG ISLAND
about ready for their visitors whe'.i the gong rang. "Barney" stuck to the oyster stews, and the boys finished them after the flre, but I for one am aleepy yet!
A Good Spirit! Finishing his detail at the fire Tues¬ day evening, and knowing how much lots of the men like to get hold of a cigarette after they have worked hard at a ftre, the writer secured a pack¬ age cigarettes and passed them out. Finding he had not enough, he went to the lunch wagon of Francis Smith, across on Church Street and secured aeveral packages more. The follow¬ ing night when I stopped in to pay for them, Mr. Smith wanted to know what I got them for. Upon being told, he refusedent, reached Freeport New Year's Day and has been staying with Principal Jennings. On Monday moming he addressed the High School students, aaying, among other things, tiktt his one motive is to do what was for the good of the schools.
The following program was given ' in Assembly Tueaday moming:
"A Christmas Preaent for a Lady," hy Hilda Bailey.
"A Christmaa Subatitute," by Helen Fox.
'Theodore Roosevelt's Last Words," by Irene Holland.
Tribute to Roosevelt, by Mr. Jen¬ nings.
•> In commemoration of Colonel Theo¬ dore Roosevelt, work waa auapended Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock and the achool assembled. A collec¬ tion of $28.11 was taken with which to purchase aome auitable object in hia memory. Superintendent DuBoia made an inapiring apeech and Florence Wells sang Rooaevelt'a favorite hymn, "How Firm a Foundation."