Good Templars at Freeport.

New York, 1895

The county lodge of good templars met in Odd Fellows' hall at Freeport on Wednesday. The visitors numbered nearly 200. Chief Templar Goldsmith presided. The county degree was conferred upon twenty-five members. The county templar said that the present membership is 718. Of the sixty counties in the state, Queens ranks eighth.


Trotting at Fleetwood.

At the Fleetwood track on Wednesday old Amboy contested in the 2.13 class and finished fourth. The race was won by the young stallion William Penn in 2.11¾, 2.12¼, 2.12¾.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 14, 1895, p. 1.