Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1899-11-16
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What the Folks OF This and Other
Towns Are Doing.
A new timetable will go into effect on
the Lehgh Valley Railroad next Sunday.
Mrs John Hudock, of South Centre
street, was taken to Laurytown asylum
on Monday. She is insane.
Miss Amy Lee will appear in "a
Determined Woman" at the Grand opera
house next Wednesday evening.
John M. Carr, N. b. Rutter and NJ.
Brewer have been appointed viewers on
the opening of public road in Halle
township.
Milton Rhodes, of South Heberton,
was injured in Drifton mines on Monday
by fall of coal. He was severely cut
about the arms and body.
number of the business windows of
town have artistic advertisements paint
ed thereon, announcing the coming of
kidnapped in New York"
Mike Cholka, aged 35 years, promi-
nent Hungarian of this section, died at
his home in Sandy Run Tuesday night.
The remains We're inferred this morning
in the Greek Catholic cemetery.
DR.. H. M. Neae, of Upper Lehgh,
read paper at the Medical Society
meeting at Wilkesbarre last evening
His subject was, 1.-THE Dietetics of
Acute Diseases of the Respiratory
Tract"
Morgan Silliman, aged 72 years, one
of HazIeton's most prominent citizens
and for years identified with various
mining enterprises in the Lehigh region,
died suddenly on Tuesday of heart
trouble.
The index finger on the right hand of
Henry Miller was crushed in an air
compressor at Drifton on Monday and
it was found necessary to amputate the
member, which was done by DR.. Neale
and DR.. Brockett.
The employees of G. b. Markle e Co.,
the Upper Lehigh Coal Company, M. S.
Kemmerer & Co., Pond Creek and
Npui COMPANY uuu d %.
Wentz & Co. will receive their October
earnings on Saturday.
Michael Kelog, resident of McAdoo,
who is S6 years of age, was married at
McAdoo to Barbara Ripbo, aged 65
years. Kellog was widower and has
been married several times. His bride
is native of Hungary.
Confirmation services will be held at
st. James p. E. chapel on Sunday
evening. Bishop Ethel Z. Talbot, of
South Bethlehem, will of1icate. In the
morning a class will be confirmed at st.
James church, Drifton.
Diamond Bros Minstrels gave first
class show at the opera house Tuesday
evening They carry corps of up-to-
date musicians and number of special
lists, and succeeded in giving satisfac-
ton to fair-sized audience.
Highland Social Club will hold a hop
at Yannes' opera house Saturday even
ing and the members promise good
time to all who attend. Tickets are
selling at 25 cents each. Music will be
furnished by st. AIMS band.
Neil McCauley and Miss Cassie O'Don-
nell, of McAdoo, were married yester-
day at Beaver Brook and spent part of
the day here. They were rendered
supper last evening at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William Purcell, North Ridge
street.
The indications are that the Grand
opera house will be well filled this even
ing to greet Edwin F. Brightbill, of
Carlisle, who will lecture here under the
auspices of the M. & M. Institute. His
subject will be, "a World Without
Fence
The Citizens Hose Company at last
evenings meeting decided to conduct
fair in Yannes' opera house from Janu-
uary IS to February l, 1900. Com
mittees were appointed to attend to the
matters in connection with the fair.
The soliciting committee will begin work
in week or two.
AT a special meeting the Halle town
ship school board decided to abandon
the Cranberry school building and erect
new school house on safer ground.
Mine Inspector Davies notified the board
that the Cranberry building is liable to
sink into the mines at any moment,
hence the action of the directors