Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1894-03-15
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| Little Ones of Interest About People
You Know and Things You Wish to
Hear About-what the Folks of This
Vicinity Are Doing.
DePierro's orchestra will play at
Sheppton on Saturday evening.
Philip Rudolph aud Miss Katie Pay
ton, both of Freeland, were married on
Sunday by Rev. II. A. l. Benner.
A. A. Bachman's increasing trade has
induced him to remodel the front of his
storeroom, next to the Central hotel.
Phil Bachman, of town, who played
last summer with Jeanesville club, has
signed for the coming season with Potts
vile state league team.
P. M. Boyle removed his family on
Tuesday from this place to Hazleton,
where he is employed as mine foreman
in Halle Mines coliery.
The report of the financial condition
of the middle coal field poor district,
which is published on the second page,
shows the district to be in very good
circumstances.
Division 20, A. O. H., of Eckley, will
hold a grand ball at that place on the
evening of st. Patrick's Day. The ball
will begin early in the evening and will
continue until II 80 p. m.
Rev. G.. Kvocla has resigned his
charge here as pastor of st. Peter and
PauPs Hungarian Lutheran church. He
has gone to Mahanoy City where he will
have charge of a similar church.
w. G. Miller, of the Points, is now
employed as scenic artist by the Boston
Lyceum Company, and is stationed this
week at Allegheny City, Pa, where the
company is filling a two weeks engage
ment.
The Lehigh Valley Railroads direc-
tors have passed the quarterly dividend
which was payable next month. The
July dividend will also likely be passed.
The value of the stock continues to
down.
Condy Boyle and son, Postmaster
VIM. f. Boyle, were visitors this week
to Philadelphia, where the latter's
brother, Hugh, is lying seriously ILL.,
His condition yesterday was reported
slightly improved.
The Lehigh Valley Railroad is supply
ing its passenger and freight agents with
neatly printed cards, on one side of
which appears the name of its represen-
tative and on the other map of the
road set in heavy black groundwork.
Ed. Faas, of the Carey Comedy Com
pany, accompanied by his wife, called
upon friends here on Tuesday. Mr..
Faas reports business very dull in the
theatrical line. The Carey Company,
however, is playing to good houses, and
this week is located at Pottsville.
The L6high Valley officials have an
nounced a modification of their order,
issued last week, directing employees at
Sayre to remove to Pttston. All single
men must change their headquarters to
Pittston, but married men with homes
in Sayre are granted permission to
remain there.
A farewell party was rendered to Miss
Hannah Boyle on Tuesday evening by a
number of her lady and gentlemen
friends. The evening was pleasantly
spent in singing, dancing, etc, and at
midnight a supper was served. The
guests wished Miss Boyle much prosper
ity in Hazleton, her future place of
residence.
AT meeting of the Union Street Rail
way Company held yesterday in Scran-
ton it was decided to carry to the
supreme court the case against the Haz-
Teton and North Side Railway Company,
which was decided adversely by Master
Rooms last week. Efforts will be made
to get it before the supreme court in
April term.