Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-07-16
BREVITIES.

streets, went to Mt. Yeager last week
to visit the children of Timothy Reilly,
on the latter's farm. While playing,
little Miss Halpin jumped off log on
to stone As she alighted, the stone
turned, and the little girl fell heavily
upon it. When picked up it was found
that her leg was badly broken near the
thigh. She was Immediately brought to
her home here, and the injured limb
was attended to.
Traffic on the Traction road between
Freeland and Hazleton was heavy yes
terday, due principally to the ball game
here. Cars ran at fifteen-minute inter
walls, and besides these nine extra cars
were required to accommodate the
crowd.
The members of the Sunday school of
st. Johns Reformed church are planning
days outing at Halle park next month.
They expect to duplicate their last years
big success of the excursion to that
pleasure resort.
William Weaver has resigned his posi-
tion in Jeddo shops to accept the fore
manship of the Salmon Iron Works.
Miss Ella McHugh, former resident
of Jeddo, was married this morning at
Mt. Carmel to Daniel P. Conahan, of
McAdoo. They will reside in the latter
town.
A representative of the Sanborn Map
Company is in town preparing matter
and plans for a new map of Freeland
for the use of the insurance companies.
Try Helpers ice cream soda.
A large party of White Haven young
men and women enjoyed a straw ride to
town Friday evening and had supper at
the Cottage hotel
Architect Frank Salmon examined
the work being done on the Municipal
building on Saturday.
August Lesser, of North Warrington
street, is putting concrete payment
around his house.
Mrs. Edward Stehling is lying serious
ly i'll at her home on North Centre
street.
James Sweeney, of Hazleton, had his
foot severely squeezed in No. 4 colliery,
Oakdale, on Saturday. He was riding
on a trip of cars when. two came to-
gether, with his foot between them.
new servant of Centre street
family being told yesterday to go to the
kitchen and string some beans for din
ner, secured a needle and thread and
strung them in line reaching from one
end of the kitchen to the other.
George p. Chance, "a labor leader who
was known to many Freeland people,
died last evening at his home in Phila-
delphia.
In stating the salaries fixed by Foster
township directors, the Tribune credit
ed Mary O'Donnell, one of the teachers
appointed for Highland, with S35. The
correct figures are $40.
Gentlemen, for hats and caps go to A.
Oswald's. He has nice variety.
John Kanuck, of Drifton, and Miss
Mary Sabol, of Eckley, were married
yesterday by Rev. Martyak at St.
Mary's Greek Catholic Church.
A number of Freeland friends and
"a "a iNrn Of lnI Ln
late Mrs. Needham at Hazleton on
Saturday.
The fire alarm system was tested this
afternoon by Asa Rute.
Funeral Director p. f. McNulty has
ness.
Erecolo DePierro was on Friday even
ing placed under $500 bail by Squire
Shovlin on the charge of carrying con-
cealed weapons, preferred by David
Walker. A counter-suit resulted in
placing Walker under 5000 bail on the
charge of assault and battery.
Richard Carter, employed as htcher
at the foot of No. 2 slope, Highland,
was struck and injured by lump of
coal on Saturday.
William Jones and family, former
residents of town, moved here from
Hazleton on Friday and are occupying
the residence of Mrs. Mullgan on Wal
nut street.
Highland will turn out strong next
Saturday evening, when the Social Club
of that town, one of the most progress
sivc organizations of the region, will
conduct n trolly excursion to and
picnic at Halle park.