Baseball Team Being Organized

New York, 1895

News from Springfield.

W. P. Estes, of Oyster Bay, is spending a few days here.

A base ball team will shortly be organized with B. Langdon as captain.

Stewart B. Murray has been appointed collector for Austin, Nichols & Co., of New York City.

Children's Day services were held in the M. E. Church in the presence of a large gathering.

As William P. Amberman was out driving Monday afternoon, his horse took fright, and running away, broke the wagon into kindling wood.

Irving Mills of this place and Miss Smith of Jamaica South were married on Wednesday evening at the home of the groom, on Springfield avenue.

Edward Bedell and Miss Ida Abrams were married on Tuesday evening at the home of the bride's parents on Farmers' avenue by the Rev. W. P. Estes.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 14, 1895, p. 8.