Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1891-06-04
BRIEF ITEMS.

The borough and township school
statements appear in this issue.
The balls, picnics and other amuse-
ments OF Saturday passed off pleasantly.
p. J. Duffy won an elegant easy
chair at White Haven fair on Satur-
day.
The Freeland small boy is waiting
patiently for the circus to strike this
town.
The mercury in the thermometer
and dwelling house rents are in the
ascendancy.
John ID. Hayes, left this morning
for Philadelphia. He will return to-
morrow evening.
-Drifton Club left on the 2 16 train to
play with Wilkes-Barre at West Side
Park this afternoon
"A brief report of the principal laws
passed by the Legislature is published
in to-day's supplement.
The interior of the Hungarian Luth-
eran Church is being painted by Owen
Boyle and his workmen.
Rev. Thos. Brehony, of Eckley, at
tended the funeral of his nephew, r. F.
Brehony, at Avoca, on Tuesday.
Geo. A. Solt is placing neat folding
awning of the latest design in front of
of j. B. Laubachs confectionery store.
One week from next Tuesday the
election for an increase of the borough
Indebtedness will be held. Vote for it.
"A committee was appointed by the
Citizens Hose Co. last evening to secure
n date for their annual excursion to the
Glen.
Daniel d. Evans was seriously
burned about the face and hands by an
explosion of gas at No. 2 Drifton on
Tuesday.
Rev. Williams, of Ashland, will
preach in Welsh at 10 80 A. NJ and P.
M. next Sunday at the Woolside school
building
The main shaft of the hosting en-
gine at Slope d, No. Highland, broke
>on Monday, throwing the men of that
slope idle for few days.
An Italian named Guisseppa Vez-
zarrio, employed at the Lumber Yard
on the ID. S. < S., died Tuesday morn
ing. He had been i'll for some time.
The Pioneer ball Friday evening
was very successful. James P. McNelis
and Miss Sarah Hanlon led the march,
followed by nearly one hundred couples.
With red, white and blue posters
the st. Patrick's Cornet Band shows its
patriotism and announces another of its
great balls at the Opera House on July 3.
Division No. 90, A. O. H., will
= furnish apouuh nnousatpapf IN lact ,1ptil
the Fourth of July to all who favor them
with visit to their picnic at Eckley on
June l3.
The law breaking mining companies
are not troubling themselves about obey
. ing the semi-montly pay law. The
penalty clause does not take effect until
July 20.
Miss Bertha Heinrich, formerly of
Drifton, was married at Philadelphia on
Tuesday to Prof Richard Heinrich, of
Bethlehem. They took passage for Ger
many yesterday.
The sidewalk fever has caught the
Five Points and property owners in the
borough and its big suburb are pushing
the work as fast as possible. Concrete
is the principal material used.
H. G. Deppe spent few days among
his parents and brothers at Albrights-
vile, Carbon County, and tried his luck
at Mud Run after the speckled beauties.
He returned home on Monday.
The Fish and Game Protective Asso-
ciatIon of Freeland is energetically push
ing the work of propagating game and
fish. If every section of the State had
body of men like those Pennsylvania
would be the sportsman's paradise.
in time to hold the special election under
it, but that should not prevent any
citizen from casting his vote for sewer
age on the 10Th inst. Only those who
wish to advance the town and maintain
health and cleanliness are requested to
vote.