Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1895-08-12
BRIEF ITEMS OF NEWS.
PARAGRAPHS GATHERED FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE REGION.

Synopsis of Local and Miscellaneous DC.
currences That Can BE Read Quickly
What the Folks of This and Other
Towns are Doing.
| The Mayberry band gave an open air
concert at Hazleton on Saturday even
ing.
The Halle Brook Social Club will
picnic at the grove near that town on
| the cath inst.
Summer neckwear, 23c at Refowich's.
j. Silas Kishbaugh has been appointed
postmaster at Rockport, vice Miss Nora
Schmiscorse, resigned
M. II. Hunsicker, proprietor of the
Central hotel, entertained a number of
his friends at banquet on Thursday
evening.
Suits to order, $1a and up, at Refo-
wich's, Freeland.
A trolley party is being organized in
town to attend the picnic of the Halle
Club at the Halle park on Thursday
evening.
The speed of the electric cars while
running through the borough has been
reduced since the company was notified
by the authorities.
Are you thinking of getting a suit to
order? Try Refowich, Freeland.
The young ladies who propose to give
the hop at the opera house on Wednes-
day evening have all arrangements com
pleted for the event.
The foot race between Otto Brien. of
Hazleton, and John Rasay, of town, was
ran here on Saturday. 1t was for a purse
of $50 and was won by Brien.
Refowich sells the best S1.5o and So
children's suits to be had anywhere.
st. Johns Reformed Sunday school
picncked at the Public park and st.
Luke's Lutheran Sunday school at the
G. A. R. grounds on Saturday.
A pump is being built at the Jeanes-
vile Iron Works for the artesian well at
Freeland. 1t will be completed in the
course of few days.-Plain Speaker.
A. Oswald sells Dimitys, etc. at and
below cost, in order to make room for
fall goods.
Another story has been added to Birk-
beck's tnsmth shop on Main street.
Manager Charles Seesholtz will now
have better accommodations for his
work.
AL Goeppert will formally reopen the
Washington hotel on Wednesday even
ing. The rebuilding of this hostelry
places Mr.. Goeppert in possession of one
of the finest places in town.
The best is the cheapest in the end.
Go to the Wear Well Shoe House. Their
shoes all wear well.
DIR. Reese Davis, one of the most prom
inent physicians of Wilkesbarre and a
brother of ex-Lieutenant Governor
Davis, died on Saturday of a complica-
tion of diseases, aged S5 years.
c. W. Traver, proprietor of AA the
News, new weekly paper of Wilkes
barre, was held in So, 900 bail on Friday
on libel charge. j. II. Orr and wife,
of that city, are the prosecutors.
Custom-made goods at ready-made
pi'So'. No"uy maui SOOuS equal 10 GUS
tom work at Refowich's, Freeland.
Governor Hastings has appointed JOS
eph d. Lloyd, of Wyoming borough, as
controller, and Lyman H. Bennett, of
Wilkesbarre, as Judge of the courts of
common pleas of Luzerne county.
A military company has been organiz-
cd in town with the following officers:
Captain, l.. A. Sundmacher: first lieu
tenant, Charles Seesholtz; second lieuten-
ant, A. f. Harger. Uniforms and arms
will be procured.
Ladies, the best-ftting and most
stylish shoe In the market is the Vision,
sold at So. Can be had only at the Wear
Well, Eberts' old stand.
On Thursday evening an open air con-
cert will be given from the band-stand
at Malloy's store, South Centre street,
by the Mayberry band. On Thursday
evening of next week the st. Patrck's
band will give another.
The large buildings of Morris Ferry,
on Washington street, and Mrs. John
McMenamin, on Centre street, are struc-
lures that will add to the appearance of
the town when completed. Several
other private residences are in course of
construction, but the two mentioned are
the largest going up at present.