Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1891-08-27
IN AND AROUND FREELAND.

St AIMS parochial schools will open
on Monday.
The Slavonian Band expects to ap-
pear on the streets soon.
Council is advertising for proposals
to put down the sewer pipes.
Thomas Coates, of Oakdale, has gone
to the Soldiers Home at Erie
Lovers of fruit are iubiliant over the
prospect of large crops in that line.
The proceeds of the excursion of the
Citizens Hose Co. to Glen Onoko netted
$l56.69.
AT Campbell's Grove, Sandy Valley,
the Scale Siding Base Ball Club will hold
picnic on Saturday evening.
James w. Jones and Miss Gertie
Reed were married at Upper Lehigh by
Rev. c. A. Spaulding last week.
The Columbus (Ohio) Club, which is
fifth in the American Association, will
play here on Sunday afternoon at $50
o'clock.
AT St. AIMS Church to-day Daniel
]. Marley, of Jeddo, and Miss Susie
O'Donnell were married by Rev. M. ].
Fallihee.
Republican delegate elections will
be held Saturday evening, and the con-
vention will meet at Wilkes-Barre on
: Tuesday.
Excepting the Masons and the ALI
ance Freeland has branch of every
leading social, beneficial or secret organi-
zation in the country.
An Italian cobbler has been arrested
and fined at Hazleton for doing work on
Sunday. He should move to the Points,
where everything goes.
George Bird, of this place, registered
as veterinary surgeon in the Prothono-
tary's office on Tuesday. He has had
twenty-five years practice.
Farmers find Freeland good place
to dispose of their products. Many drive
here from the interior of Monroe and
the western part of this county.
Considerable testimony was taken
this week by Squire johnson in the suit
of Kline Bros. against Dominick O'Don-
nell. The case will come up at the
October term of court.
Political candidates drop into town
quite frequently, but find it very hard to
arouse any interest among the voters.
The Prohibitionists are the only people
who show signs of life so far.
Six ell-filled cars left Upper Lehigh
for Mountain Park on Saturday. At
White Haven theywere joined by eleven
more, and the visitors to the Central's
pleasant resort had a most enjoyable
day.
General Master Workman Powderly
spent Sunday at his home in Scranton.
He said to Truth reporter that he will
accept the Republican nomination for
delegate to the Constitutional Conven-
ton.
ANY person wishing to attend the
Democratic State Convention on Septem-
Der 3 can get to Harrisburg and return
Mt half rates by applying to County
Chairman P. A. Meixell, of Wilkes
Barre.
Ben. Reynolds, of Drfton, D. S. &
S. engineer, had his right leg injured on
Saturday near Beaver Meadow. He
stepped off the engine along an embank-
ment, and by turning his foot fell upon
some rocks.
John McMenimen, miner employ
ed at Stockton, was killed by fall of
top coal on Monday. His laborer, Christ
Beisel, was injured. McMenimen was
inferred at st. AIMS Cemetery yester-
day afternoon.
Rev. F. P. McNally's lecture at
Plains on Monday evening was well
received by the people of that and
. neighboring towns. It's said he handled
his subject, "Irish Loyalty to the Stars
and Stripes" in a mastery manner.
Rev. L. G. Gordan, of Texas, a
colored orator, opened the Prohibition
campaign in Lindsay's Hall on Monday
evening. The audience was large and
listened attentively to the speaker, who
made a good address and sang several
songs.
The Young Men of Drifton will hold
their first picnic at the park in that place
on Saturday evening. The proceeds of
this affair are to be used for most
commendable purpose, and the picnic
deserves the patronage of all who can
attend.
"A carousal, the motive power of
which is furnished by portable steam
engine, is the latest novelty in town, and
began operations last evening upon the
lot near the Lehigh Valley station.
Wonder if it will go on Sunday? Every
thing else does.