Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-02-13
FROM SUBURBAN POINTS.


and can't pass Highland, but the TRI-
BUNE correspondent of that place gave it
10 US IN large letters on Thursday. We
nope 1t won't happen again.
John Mulherin, of Summit Hill, was
the guest Of Barney Morris and wife for
a few days last week
Miss Annie Kennedy, of Scale Siding,
is visiting friends here.
VIM. Tully and John Campbell, of
Scale Siding, took in the sights of town
yesterday.
John kelina resumed work this morn
ing after being idle for the past week
owing to a sore foot.
Miss Sallie A. Campbell of Freeland
spent yesterday with her parents here.
John O'Donnell, of Freeland, was the
guest of Patrick McCole and wife yes
terday.
Mrs. Ambrose Rickert, who has been
an inmate of a Philadelphia hospital for
the past month, returned home on Fri
day much improved in health.
Our town was somewhat lively on Big
Bug Run on Saturday evening, as the
report of shots could be heard all over
the town.
Mrs. Thomas Tully, of Freeland, was
in town last week
Daniel Craig attended a meeting of
the township committee at Woodside
Saturday evening.
Six couples composed a sleighng party
to Mt. Scenery Hotel, Milnesville, on
Saturday evening. A very enjoyable
time was had.
The fair will be open on Tuesday and
Saturday evenings.
Peter Murphy, a young son of Matthew
Murphy, is very sick with Group.
Miss Susan McGdrrigle, of Hazleton,
spent Saturday among friends here.
Mrs. Edward Moran, of Hazleton,
spent Saturday in town.
Misses Mary Murrin, Annie Boner and
Mamie Gibbons, of Freeland, were here
yesterday.
Misses O'Donnell and Burns, of Drift
ton, took in the fair Saturday evening.
Mrs, James Gallagher is confined to
her bed with illness.
John Sweeney has a child lying very
ill.
Frank McHugh, jr., is unable to work
at present owing to a severe cold.
Owen Maloney has taken a position at
Halle Brook.
Patrick Gallagher, Of Highland, the
Independent candidate for tax collector,
was in town last week.
D. w. James, inside superintendent
for Coke Bros. & Co. here, is on the sick
list.
1t is rumored that work will be sus-
pended here on or about the middle of
March for at least two months in order
to get the machinery in the new breaker
which will be completed about that time
One of our young men claims he saw
one of the highwaymen between High
land and Freeland as he was returning
home from Freeland few evenings ago
Mary Ann is of the opinion that half of
the highwaymen that are seen there are
the peoples own shadows.
James, the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Burns, who had been i'll for the
past week, is recovering.
The next thing in order among the
boys is the election of officers for the
celebration of st. Patrick's Day parade.
Eckley has some expert skaters of
which 1t can boast and feel proud of,
especially those who reside on Big Bug
Run.
Election day is drawing near and every
candidate for an Office in this locality is
hustling the best way he can, trying to
be on the safe side.
Signal lights are being placed on the
switches along the d. S. 4 S.
A certain young man of town mourns
the loss of his mustache, as Barber
Wyatt placed it in the scrap basket on
Saturday evening. MARY ANN.