Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1890-12-11
BRIEF ITEMS.

- y. Berner is hustler. Try and
hnd him idle )! It's impossible.
Mrs. J, P. Mcdonald spent Sunday
, In Philadelphia with friends
j. G. Berner is not located on Centre
street but on Washington street.
The members of the borough Council
will meet next Monday evening.
j. G. Berner is the only merchant in
town who employs lady clerk.
John d. Hayes, Esq, made pro-
fessional visit to the county seat TODAY.
John NJ. Cunnius has built a large
stable for Robert Mulreany in the
Points.
"A large new ice house is being built
at White Haven, and ice will be cut in a
few days.
j. c. Berner has sold car of salt. a
car OF onions and a car of apples.
Where are the peaches?
Just received a car of prime baled
hay at b. f. Davis -four and feed store,
Main street, Freeland
W. J. Getz. the popular jeweler, has
decorated the front of his store in an
attractive way for the holidays.
"A marriage license has been granted
to Henry E. Smith, of Mlnesyille and
Sarah E. Koch, of Butler Valley.
Miss Susie McMenimen, of South
Heberton, is visiting friends at the Five
Points, Wilkes Barre, this week.
j. G. Berner had the L. V. r. r.
depot full of goods every morning the
past three weeks. Look him up.
George Krommes, of South Heber-
ton, announces himself as a candidate
for supervisor of Foster township.
The members of st. AIMS Parish
will hold fair in the basement of St.
AIMS Church during the holidays.
The P. o. S. of A. Band Will hold
about the second week in February.
John, son of Patrick Ward, is living
dangerously i'll at his home in South
Heberton and small hopes are enter
tanned of his recovery
Rev. S. S. Jones will preach in the
Woodside school house next Sunday at
1870 a. m. and 6 p. m. for the Welsh
Baptist congregation.
An application for charter was
made on Manday at Wilkes Barre to in
corporate the st. James Protestant
Episcopal Church of Drifton.
Philip Geritz has again removed to
Freeland and can be found at the store
&ately occupied by VIM. Wehrmann,
opposite the Central Hotel
Tickets for the Justin Adams Dra-
matte Co. at the opera house, December
., 16 and II, for sale at Ferry and
Christy's book store, Centre street.
The members of the Citizens Hose
Company are making great preparations
for their anniversary ball, which takes
place at the opera house Januery IS.
Harry Campbell, of Wilkes Barre,
and Frank Travers, of Hazleton, are
matched to run 100 yards at Freeland on
Monday, December %. The stakes are
$3.50
William Owens of Upper Lehigh,
sailed from New York yesterday for his
native home in Wales, where his wife
had gone few months ago for the bene-
fit of her health.
The Luzerne County Teachers In
stitnte will commence at Wilkes-Barre
next Monday. An excellent programme
of exercises has been prepared for their
entertainment.
Miss Mary A. McCafferty, who had
been visiting her parents at Lansford for
the past month. arrived in town yes
terday, and intends making this place
her home for the winter.
Joseph Neuburger returned from
New York on Saturday evening, and, as
usual, an immense stock of dry goods
and clothing reached the brick this week
in consequence of the trip.
-Comad Schaub has rented the hotel
formerly kept by VIM. Gibbon, on Front
street, Freeland and extends an invita-
ton to his friends and acquantances to
; visit him in his new quarters.
Christopher Hendra, of Freeland,
will be removed to Laurytown Poor
House tomorrow morning. A certificate
to'that effect was made out to-day by
Justices johnson and Buckley.
The Young Mems Y. A. b. Society
will open their literary entertainments
on Sunday evening next in their rooms
in Zemany's hall, consisting of recita-
tions, debates and referred questions.
Miss Maggie Gallagher left on Mon
day afternoon for Lansford to act as
bridesmaid for her cousin, Miss Annie
Boyle, who was married in the St.
Josephs Catholic Church, Summit Hill
to Mr.. Condy (Chessy) McHugh on Tues
day afternoon.
Charles Naylor and J. B. Roberts,
two of the Grand Officers of the A. o. X
of~a1. G. paid pleasant visit to the
TRIBUNE Office on Thursday afternoon.
The two gentlemen are well posted in
society matters and are fully qualified to
fill the duties assigned them by the
Supreme Castle, namely, that of organiz-
ing military companies of the order.