Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1891-05-07
BRIEF ITEMS.

I'VE, Us & Co." at the Opera House
tonight.
Early buds were nipped by the late
frost this week.
The opening game of ball at the
Park on Sunday.
Miss Ella Shovin left last week for
Idaho, where her father resides.
- We. Us 4 Co." have sure cure for
all symptoms of melancholy. See them
tonight.
The Law and Order Society expect
TO effect permanent organization in a
short while.
j. G. Berner returned this week from
an extensive business trip through
Schuylkill County.
Popular prices will be charged to see
the high-class musical comedy of eve,
Us & Co." tonight.
Considerable sickness is prevalent
in town and quite number of cases are
very serious at present.
The residence of John Smith, Centre
Street, was handsomely painted and
papered Dy ArtlSt j. Slattery.
Rev. NJ. j. Fallihee took part in the
conservation services of St. Mary's
Church, Wilkes Barre, on Sunday.
Rev. J. w. Bischoff, pastor of Upper
Lehigh Presbyterian Church, is to be
Memorial Day orator at White Haven.
The services in the tent of the
Heavenly Recruits at Centre and Walnut
Streets are attracting large audiences
every evening.
John Mcnamara, a pump runner at
No. Highland, had one of his hands
severely injured by being caught in the
machine on Saturday.
The Soapies Base Ball Association
are first in the picnic business this season,
and will hold forth at the Firemen's
ark on the Goth inst.
The funeral of Jerry Duffy, formerly
of Sandy Run, who died at Silver Brook
this week, takes place tomorrow after
noon at St. AIMS Cemetery.
FOR SALE-Two fresh COWS and
calf, Alderney stock. Apply to John
Cannon, North Pine Street, rear of
Washburn's Wheelright shop.
Only three members of Council ap-
peared at the meeting Monday evening
and the regular monthly business was
postponed until next Monday.
Last Sunday was Easter according
to the Eastern method of reckoning and
the congregation of the Greek Catholic
Church here observed it as such
The company playing "We, Us &
Co." is composed of talented actors, and
a good entertainment is promised the
audience at the Opera House tonight.
John d. Hayes and wife attended
the Columbia Club reception to Cardinal
Gibbons at Wilkes-Barre Monday even
ing. Mr.. Hayes is a member of the club.
-Freeand and Mahanoy City Clubs
will open the season at this place on
Sunday. Mahanoy has n strong team,
having beat Tamaqua few weeks ago.
Game called at p. IN. sharp. Admis-
sion, 10 cents.
-Weatherly merchants have an eye
to business and are reaching out for adj
ditonal industries. A large cigar factory
will locate there. The silk mill now en-
ploys 450 hands and the company pays
out from 50, 800 to So, 900 semi-monthly.
The annual session of the Grand Cas-
tie, Knights of the Golden Eagle of Penn
sylvania, will be held at Centennial Hall,
Pottsville, commencing Tuesday morn
ing, May II. Mountain Eagle Castle,
No. 297, will be represented by Alfred
Widdick.
AT the rooms of the Young Mems
T. A. b. Society on Sunday evening Rev.
+. P, McNally delivered an instructive
address on Laws of Nations" and
touched upon matters of interest to local
Temperance people. A debate takes
place next Sunday evening.
The funeral of James lies, an es-
timable young man of South Heberton,
who died last Thursday, took place Sun
day afternoon The remains were ac-
companied to the Freeland Cemetery by
the Knights of Malta, Knights of the
Mystic Chain and large circle of friends.
j. C. Berner thanks the public for
their appreciation of the cash store.
-Jeanesville is scheduled to play two
games at Drifton on Memorial Day. a
strong spirit of friendly rivalry will
probably exist between those two clubs
this season. The former is managed by
Percy Hayden and the latter by the
genial Dannie Coke, so expense will be a
secondary question in the race for honors.
The Tigers faced an aggregation of
supposed ball players from Hazleton on
Sunday The Tigers were held down to
five runs, while the visitors total sum-
med up0 This clubs record of games
last season was eighteen won and two
lost, and an effort will be made to equal
it this year. They are ready to meet
anything in Northeastern Pennsylvania.