Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-11-16
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WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
FreeIand Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

On Tuesday evening The Gunner's
Mate" which appears here this evening,
played at Hazleton, and the Standard,
in its comment next morning, said 1.-The
plot is well filled with thrilling situa-
tions and has many startling climaxes
The company was strong and capable,
and gave entire satisfaction. Many fine
scenic effects were introduced"
Verona, the fourteen-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. James Rumsey
until recently residents of Sandy Run,
died at Cementon on Wednesday from
typhoid fever. The disease has strong
hold in the Lehigh valley and many
deaths have occurred.
A defective flue in the building owned
by John M. Powell, corner of Walnut
and Washington streets, caused a slight
fire Wednesday evening. Neighbors
succeeded in eXtinguishing the blaze
without calling out the fire department
1t is reported that the Upper Lehigh
Coal Company will begin paying semi
monthly on December Is. All the coal
firms and corporations in the anthracite
region are expected to be in line before
the new year arrives.
Steve Michael, an employe of Mar
tins hardware store, fell on the ice yes
terday while carrying stove into a
house in South Heberton. The weighty
piece of iron fell across his stomach as
he went down and he sustained painful
internal injuries.
Buy your ice cream at Helpers.
Rev. j. w. BischofT, of Upper Lehigh,
who is pastor of the Freeland Presby-
terian church, is a candidate for the
pastorate of church in Bethlehem.
Rev. Bischotf has many friends here
who would regret to see him leave his
present charge.
The Freas farm In Butler township
has been purchased by Henry and John
Fisher.
Joseph Krupa and Miss Judith Maran-
uch, both of Freeland, will be married
tomorrow by Rev. Carl Houser.
Miss Rose Gillespie is visiting Wilkes
barre relatives.
Schuylkill county grand jury has re-
turned true bills against five men for
murder and against thirteen for aggra-
waited assault and battery in the cases
growing out of the trouble at Oneida
during the strike.
Con and Miss Mary Cannon, of Lans-
ford, are visitors at the Burke residence
on Walnut street.
Mrs. Neal Kennedy, of Chestnut street,
has taken up her residence in Philade-
phia.
Gentlemen, for hats and caps 90 to A.
Oswald. He has a nice variety.
The marriage of Joseph Sarricks, of
Sandy Run, and Miss Grace Palmer, of
Wilkesbarre, will take place next week.
Both were former school teachers In
Foster township.
The scenery and mechanical effects of
''The Gunner's Mate" are being placed
in position at the Grand today. The
outfit arrived at noon from Maha-
noy City in special car which was
filled to the roof with the handsome
scenes and intricate mechanism requir-
ed to produce the play.
Yesterdays snowfall was warmly well
coined by the local hunters and the
rabbits are having their own troubles
today.
Prof. Patrick ]. Furey began work
this morning in Drifton.
Joseph Lipko, one of the strikers who
was injured in the Oneida riot on Oc-
tober 10, has recovered and was dis
charged this week from the Miners hos.
pital.
Miss Maggie Gill is spending the week
with Schuylkill county friends.
When you want prompt acting little
pills that never grippe use DeWitt's Little
Early Risers. Growers City drug store
Erasmus Snyder, resident of Upper
Lehigh for many years and well-known
politician of Foster township, removed
to Highland this week
John j. johnson, Jr., a young man of
Beaver Meadow who is related to MANY
people hereabouts, will be married soon
to Miss Mary Riley, of that town.
Tomorrow will be pay day at all the
colleries of this vicinity except those
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