YAPHANK
COURIER
July 31, 1890
THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1890
Copies of the Yaphank Courier for sale at the Post
Office, Yaphank.
TRUSTEE MEETING
The trustees of Brookhaven town met at Patchogue July
16th. Present J.C. Mills,Pres., Davis Secty., H. T.
Baylis, W. H. Brown, W. G. Aldrich, J. A. Stillman, J. W.
Overton, D. Raynor. Minutes to long for the courier: we
will leave them for our larger contemporaries. They
adjourned to meet in Port Jefferson Aug. 13th.
Mr. Geo. Week and family are spending the summer at Mr.
J. G. Hyde's at Bartlett.
Geo. F. Boots and family are visiting B. F. McCreary.
Robert Dodge & wife of Brooklyn have been visiting
Mrs. R. F. Hawkins during the past week.
NOTICE
The Annual School Meeting of District No. 18 will be held
in the school building on Tuesday Aug. 5th for the
election of a trustee and such other business as may come
before the meeting.
Miss Lottie Swezey had a birthday party recently.
Mr. Chas. E. Howell is building an addition to his house.
The rain did much good.
Trains for New York leave Yaphank 7:19 A.M. 2:50 and 8:46
P.M. Arrive here from New York 11:03 A.m. and 6:45 P.M.
The 250th Anniversary of the settlement of Southold is to
be commemorated August 27th.
Hattie Davis has returned from her visit at Port
Jefferson.
John E. Davis is home for a few days this week.
L. Beecher Homan and family who have been spending two
weeks in their cottage at Yaphank returned to their home
at Port Jefferson on July 28th. If you desire a pleasant
home for the summer on the New Jersey Coast go to the
West Point Pleasant House J. C. Bower Proprietor.
The ladies of the Presbyterian Church held their annual
fair in the basement of the church on Tuesday night.
Receipts $65.
Mrs. Alma A. Smith, her son Robert, and daughter Lydia K.
who have been visiting at Longwood started for their home
in California on July 27th.
Mr. Roswell Davis has purchased a Crandall typewriter.
----A fox visited W. J. Weeks's on Monday and took a
chicken meal.
CHAS. E. HOWELL,
Boarding and Livery Stables.
Horses to let at reasonable prices. Carting and trucking
attended to with dispatch. Stages for picnic parties
furnished at short notice.
"The Yaphank Courier" is a weekly to be issued
until Sept. 1st for 10 cts. or 1 ct. a copy. Items of
interest solicited. For terms of advertisements and local
job printing
Address W. L. Denton
P.O. Box 90,Yaphank, N.Y.
Advertisements should be sent in by Monday noon. We still
have space for more advertisements.
WALNUT FARM DAIRY
Gilt-edge Butter a specialty. Made by the Cooley Creamer
process from the milk of pure-bred and registered Jersey
Cows. DR. G. H. SWEZEY, PROPRIETOR.
NOTICE!!!
YAPHANK LIBRARY
The Yaphank Library is now open at Roswell Davis's store
and contains 375 well selected, popular books.
Strangers are cordially invited to call at any time and
examine them and by paying $1 a year any one can become a
member of the Association and enjoy the full use of the
books.
HORTON's ICE CREAM
FOR SALE AT D.F. RAYNOR'S