Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-09-10
BREVITIES.

Rev. j. T. Griffith, one Of the former
pastors of the English Baptist church of
Freeand, has resigned his charge at
Lansford. Next November he will re-
move his family to Bethlehem, where
he will make his future home.
Miss Annie Dever, popular young
lady of town, was received into the
Order of Sisters of Mercy at Hazleton
convent this morning. She will be as
signed, during her novitate, to ST.
AIMS convent at Woodside.
Thomas Campbell leaves on Wednes-
day to resume his studies at Vilanova
college.
William Rinker, of Delano, has been
appointed section foreman by the Le-
high Valley Railroad Company to sue
ceed James Gillespie, whose resignation
was necessary on account of i'll health
One of the most successful lawn par
ties ever conducted in town was held on
the lawn of st. Johns Reformed church
od1uIudy evening.
Gentlemen, for hats and caps 90 to A.
Oswalds. He has nice variety.
True bills have been returned by the
grand jury against Tony Lombardo and
j. Spalone for murder and against
Michael Decosmas as accessory after
the fact in the case of Joseph Modena,
who was murdered near Drfton last
April.
A little daughter arrived yesterday
morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Burger, North Centre street.
The Butler township property and
farm lands of George and Annie Sauer
were disposed of at sheriff's sale at
Wilkesbarre on Saturday. The pur-
chaser was Mrs. Herman Holland, of
town.
Try Helpers ice cream soda.
The Citizens band, of town, has been
engaged to play for the Hazleton fire
department on Firemen's Day, Septem-
Der 10.
Mrs. Edward Murphy and Misses Rose
Gillespie and Mary McGill and f. II.
McGroarty enjoyed a drive to Buck
Mountain yesterday.
A labor meeting will be held at Drift
ton tomorrow evening and another at
Highland Thursday evening.
The members of the Upper Lehigh
Valley Pastoral Association are in ses-
sion today at the home of Rev. J. ].
Kuntz, pastor of st. Lukes Lutheran
church.
Miss Jennie Carlton, of Lehigh Tan
merry, formerly of town, will be married
at her home today to John Krail.
Buy your ice cream at Helpers.
The picnic of the Park M. L. Sunday
school at the Public Park on Saturday
gave number of people an opportunity
to spend a pleasant day at Freeland's
pleasure ground.
A glee club is being organized at the
Y. M. C. A. All singers, whether mem
bers of the association or not, who wish
to try for the club, should leave their
names at the rooms not later than Sat
urday next.
A new fifteen horsepower engine has
been placed in position at the Salmon
Iron Works.
The Junior Mechanics of town will
hold their annual banquet on the 25th
inst.
The Harvest Home services at St
Johns Reformed church attracted many
people yesterday, the attendance in the
evening being especially large.
Hannah, the iive-month-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James Meehan, died on
Friday at the family residence on
Adams street. The funeral took place
yesterday afternoon. Interment at St.
AIMS cemetery.
George Shambora, who recently re-
tired from the grocery business, is pur-
suing q course of studies at the Free
land School of Music and Languages.
Mr.. Shambora is a bright young man
who is destined to make his mark in
one of the professions.