Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1890-09-04
BRIEF ITEMS.
Ice cream at Jacobs.

Ice cream at Jacobs.
st. AIMS Parochial schools opened
on Tuesday. 'p0'''
Strawberry, Vanilla and Chocolate
Ice cream at Jacobs every day.
Carpets, from 10 cents a yard and up-
wards, at Neuburger's. Brick store.
John Houston has placed an engine
IN his bottling establishment on Ridge
street.
"A regular monthly meeting of the
borough council will be held on Monday
evening.
st. Patrick's Cornet Band will run an
excursion from Freeland to Glen Onoko,
Friday, September 10Th.
j. M. DAILY, of Philadelphia, was
elected President of the /. G. B. u. at
its last meeting in st. Louis.
Owing to several members of the
town council being out of town last
evening there was no meeting.
-Haying large stock of Fly Nets on
hand, Geo. Wise is offering them at a
very low figure. Call and examine them.
Strawberry, Vanilla and Chocolate
Ice cream at Jacobs every day.
The Freeland Citizens Hose Co. will
hold another picnic at the park, on
October l. Depierro Orchestra will fur
nish the music.
Two lots are offered for sale on
Ridge Street. For terms apply to Condy
Heeny, Lansford, Pa, or to T. A Buck
ley, Freeland.
james F. Sweeney, of Audenried,
has accepted position in the Drifton
store of Coke Bros. & Co., and COM
menced on Tuesday.
Miss Ada Foley, one of Foster town.
ships school teachers, who had been ly-
ing dangerously i'll for the past three
weeks, is at present convalescing.
Quite number of ball players and
friends from White Haven took in the
game at the park last Sunday. Come
again boys, you are always welcome.
Misses Maggie Reynolds and Mary
Boyle, of Wilkes-Barre, who had been
visiting Miss Maggie Gallagher for the
past two weeks, returned home on
Tuesday.
Several suspensions are reported as
having been imposed on those who fail
ed to work on Labor Day, varying from
one to two days, according to the whims
of the bosses.
"A double block of new buildings for
rent, situated on Ridge street, near Le-
high Valley Railroad containing IL rooms,
suitable for two families, for terms apply
to 7. A. Buckley.
Supervisor Brogan, of Foster, has
commenced work on the new road lead
ing from the lower end of Main street,
in Freeland borough, to the intersection
of the Highland and Sandy Run roads.
Fly Nets were never cheaper than
at the present time, and there is no
reason why your horses should be pest
cred to death by these troublesome in
sects when you can get a preventative in
Wise's Fly Nets.
Thomas Dayies, late of Upper Le-
high, died at Wilkes Barre on August
25, and was brought to Upper Lehigh on
the 9th for interment in the Upper Le-
high cemetery. Rev. S. S. Jones Of
ficiated at the funeral.
The rehearsals for the Grand Can
tata, "Queen Esther" under the guidance
of Prof. Lloyd, to be given at the opera
house on September 25 and 26, are pro-
crossing finely. Over one hundred
voices will be engaged in the play.
The latest style of dude is widely,
devotedly and intensely English in every
particular except one. Having still a
faint glimmering of brains left he still
buys his Whips and Fly Nets from Geo.
Wise, at No. % Centre street, Freeland,
or Jeddo.
Street Commissioner Burton, to-
gether with Supervisor Brogan, of Foster
township, has succeeded in reducing the
grade on what is known as Burton's Hill,
near the old Donop hall, and that
thoroughfare is made easy of access to
those coming or going to Butler Valley.
Rev. J. J. Farrell, who for the past
three years has been curate at st. AIMS
Church, Woodside, left this a. m. for
Friendsville, Susquehanna county, to as
sumo charge of that parish, having been
appointed its pastor by Rt. Rev. Bishop
O'Hara. He is succeeded at this place
by. Rev Father McNally, of Friendsville.
The Stockton correspondent of the
ing A "Hun," and young man from
tiCCidhb otCPPCi Oii tiC o.1o tiaii, dlo
quarreled until the train was about to
start, when the Freeland man struck the
"Hun" and took the train leaving the
"Hun" stand making all the gestures
imaginable.
The editor sat on hard bottom chair
trying to think of thought, and he
plunged all his fingers up through his
hair, but not one topic they brought
He had written on tariff, temperance
and trade, and the prospects of making
a crop, aged jokes about ice cream and
weak lemonade, until his readers had
told him to stop. And weary of think
ing, sleep came to his eyes, and he pill
lowed his head on his desk, when the
thoughts which awake had refused to
arise came in troops that were strong
and grotesque. And, as the ideas airily
float, he selects the bright one of the tribe;
and this is the gem which while dream
ing he wrote Now is the time to sub
scribe" ."-Ercldnge
DEATHS.