Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1889-07-11
BRIEF ITEMS.
Glen Onoko on July 27.

Glen Onoko on July 27.
The woods are filed every day with
huckleberry pickers.
The picnic at st. AIMS church on
the Fourth netted S95.
Misses Rose and Anna Mulherin of
Wllkes-Barre are visiting friends in town.
-Freeland should make bold strike
for new Industries before the winter sets
in.
Michael Zemany is erecting a large
bottling establishment on Washington
Street.
The Knights of the Golden Eagle
will hold a picnic at Lorenz's Saturday
evening.
The tan-colored shoe and flannel
shirt have broken out more violently this
year than ever before.
1t is expected that the board of mine
examiners for this district will be ap-
pointed by Judge Rice during the next
week.
Hugh McMonigle's stable is open at
all times for the accommodation of
horses, etc. First-class attention given
to the business.
"A gentleman from the Points re-
marked to-day that he prayed more dur
ing the storm last night than he did in
the past ten years.
Rev. Girimondi, the Italian mission
priest of Hazleton, has awarded the
contract for building a residence to A. X.
Burger of this place.
Edward Gallagher, residing on Main
Street, had his left leg broken by fall
of rock at No. | Drifton on Wednesday
evening of last week.
No meeting of council took place on
Tuesday evening owning to the absence
of two members. Another meeting will
be held tomorrow evening at o'clock.
On the Sd inst, Edward J.. Shafer
of Freeland and Miss Mary A. Kloss of
Upper Lehigh were married at the
residence of the brides parents by Rev.
l.. +. Smith.
Some of the Freeland tobacco dealers
are observing the cigarette law and we
are led to believe that some are not
At least the boys get plenty of the pro-
hibited articles.
The st. Patricks cornet band and
the Hayden Glee Club serenaded the
Coke families at Drifton on Thursday.
The P. O. S. of A. and Freeand German
bands did likewise on Saturday evening.
All We're eXcellently treated.
If some of those people who careless
ly throw banana peels on the sidewalks
were punished by making the culprits
tread on the slippery skins themselves
they might be brought to a sudden and
M al of in
volved.
james Gillespie removed from
Weatherly to this place on Monday.
He has been given charge of the Free
land section of the l.. V. r. r. tracks.
Mr.. Gillespie has been employed as sec
ton boss on the Lehigh Valley road for
nineteen years.
The Fourth of July in Freeland was
observed in the usual manner. During
the day and evening the st. Patrick's,
p. O. S. of A., Freeland German, X. G..
f. and st. Gabriel's bands treated the
people to an abundance of music. The
parade did not take place on account of
the rain.
In another column Jos. ] McGinty
announces himself as u candidate for the
nomination of Recorder. Mr.. McGinty's
ability to take charge of this position
have been fully demonstrated during
the past three years, and he says the
prospects of Il denomination are very
encouraging.
AT Drifton Monday evening
number of Coke Bros. & Co.'S employees
rendered Eckley B. Coke farewell in
honor of his departure for Paris. The
st. Patrick's and Freeland German
bands furnished music and several
speeches were made. Mr.. Coke sailed
from New York yesterday on the City of
Paris.
The Halle Township School Board
on Saturday made the following appoint
ments of teachers: Drifton-H. +.
Duke, grammar; NJ. J. Kemp, interme-
diate; Miss Sarah Kelly, A primary;
Miss Minnie c. Weigand, b primary.
Jeddo-Chas. p. Kennedy, grammar;
Miss Annie 7. McGeehan, A primary;
Miss Cassie Furey, B primary.