Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-05-25
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
LOCAL JOTTlNGS GATHERED FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES.

near AbOuu-hhat the Folks of This
Vicinity Are Doing
1t is rumored that quite few wed
dings will take place in June.
Peter Timony is erecting large wagon
shed on his lots at Carbon and Centre
streets.
Condy Boyle, Sr., of Ridge street, has
been appointed janitor of the Mining
and Mechanical School.
Bill boards for Mains circus, which
shows here on June s, are being erected
in different parts of town.
A valuable horse belonging to A. Stahl,
agent of the Lebanon Brewing Company,
died early Tuesday morning.
Frank Gallagher has disposed of his
saloon at Ridge and South streets to
Patrick Givens, of the Points.
Jacob Sosnowski is preparing to erect
large business place and residence at
Luzerne and Washington streets.
Rev. j. j. Cummiskey, of Hazleton,
has been appointed spiritual director of
the Scranton G. I. A. Uuion by Bishop
O'Hara.
The next installment of serial story,
Beyond the City," will be published
on Monday, not Thursday, as stated on
the third page today.
The commission appointed to investi-
gate the waste of coal mining has issued
its report, copy of which was received
by the TRIBUNE this morning.
The members of the Grand Army and
the Sons of Veterans will listen to SER
mon by Rev. J. w. Bischoff at Lindsay's
hall at 7.3O o'clock Sunday evening.
Andrew Parlo, an Austrian, was ad-
mitted to Hazleton hospital on Monday.
He was suffering from confused leg.
caused by falling down breast in No. 2
slope, Drifton.
The Welsh Baptist fair and festival,
now being held in the rink building,
will be open only four more days, and
all who can do so should attend before
the closing night.
The Presbyterian congregation of town
has purchased of John Heron a lot,
ooxl40 feet, on Front street below
Washington. A church will be erected
there in short while.
Borough Surveyor Boyle has complet-
ed the survey for the section of sewer
running through the park to connect
with johnson street. and work will be
commenced in few days.
The trustees of the Pennsylvania
State College will please accept our
thanks for an invitation to attend the
commencement exercises of that institu-
tion from June II to June 10.
A hop will be held at Steve Eroh's
Harmony Hall, South Heberton, on Sat
urday evening. Good music and turtle |
soup lunch for all. On Memorial Day
he will have the same fine lunch.
st. Johns Slavonian Society is send
ing out invitations to other societies and |
making all necessary preparations for
the dedication of the church at
Ridge and Luzerne streets on June IS.
At 790 o'clock on Sunday evening the
semi-annual reception of the Daughters
of Mary Sodality will be held at st.
AIMS church. A large number of new
members will be admitted to the organi-
zation.
John Adams, Hun who was over
come by sulphur at No. 2 Drifton on
March 10, died from his injuries at
Hazleton hospital on Monday. His re-
mains were brought here on Tuesday
and inferred in st. AIMS cemetery yes
terday.
All changes of advertisements for Mon
days issue must be sent to this office
before p. m. Saturday to secure inser-
tion. The TRIBUNE will observe Memo
Day with an enlarged edition, and ad-
who want good positions should
send in their copy as early as possible.
The fourth annual picnic of the Tigers
Athletic Club at Freeland Public Park
On Tuesday afternoon and evening will
DC a large affair. Games and amuse-
nents of all kinds will be on the
grounds. Dancing will commence at 3
D. m. DePierro's orchestra will furnish
he music.
The heavy storm on Tuesday evening
prevented many from attending the ball
If Division 6, but what the gathering
acked in numbers was made up in the
'ocabiity of the occasion. All seemed
o enjoy themselves very we'll. The
march was led by Master of Ceremonies
John B. Hanlon and Miss Rose Burke.
A Candidate for Jefrrey's Place.
Reese Lloyd, of Drifton, spent few
nO hnp