Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-11-26
LOCAL NOTES
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.

FreeIand Recorded With
out Waste of Words.
The Frauen Veerin Society, connected
with st. Luke's Lutheran church, will
celebrate its ninth anniversary this even
ing at the church. Rev. j. o. Schlenker,
of Hazleton, will deliver an address in
German. Rev. j. j. Kuntz will follow
with an address in English. Services
will commence at 7.45 o'clock.
The annual census of Drifton, taken
by Coke Bros. & Co., shows the following
results: Householders and wives, Csc;
boys, 612; girls, $50; boarders and SER
wants, PSI, total, 2,129. This is an in
crease of 73 people over the census of
1899.
The Salmon Iron Works is enjoying
good business, and the dozen of en-
ployes are kept steadily employed.
Willie Myers, of Washington street,
has accepted position in the Hazeton
lOUHu.
Watch repairing at Helpers.
1t is considered a settled fact that
Coal and Iron Policeman Richard n.
Jones, of Drifton, will be appointed
county detective by District Attorney
elect b. r. Jones.
Mrs. Charles Harvey, of Eckley, is
suffering severely from the accident
which befell her few weeks ago, when
rusty nail penetrated her foot.
The funeral of the late Patrick Ken
nedy, who died on Thursday night at
the Miners hospital from injuries re-
ceived in Oneida mines, took place yes
terday afternoon at Hazleton. A dele
CATION of the Young Mems c. r. A. B..
Corps, of Freeland, attended. The
deceased was 81 years of age.
The engagement of Harry Reinsmith
and Miss Zema Trantor is announced.
They will be married next month.
Best sc cigar in town at Helpers.
Andrew Warga, of Upper Lehigh, was
operated upon last week at the Miners
hospital for the removal of an abscess
on the brain.
At the home of the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fisher, Birkbeck
street, on Thursday evening, Jesse R.
Woolsey, of Cementon, and Miss Name
Fisher were married by Rev. j. j..
Kuntz. They will reside at Cementon.
new boiler and engine have been
added to the botting establishment of
James Timony.
Bishop Hoban, of Scranton, will ap-
point pastor to st. Kasimer's Polish
Catholic church, Freeland, this week.
Gentlemen, for hats and caps 20 to A.
Oswald. He has nice variety.
A defective flue caused fire in the
dwelling occupied by the Dumbosky
family in Highland Saturday night.
The blaze was discovered before it had
gained much headway and was extin-
gushed.
Freeland football club defeated White
Haven team on Saturday by score of
to 0.
The condition of eX-Congressman John
Leisenring, of Upper Lehigh, is reported
somewhat improved today.
There were no football games play ed
In the region yesterday, the rain causing
general postponement of all matches.
Prothonotary and Mrs. Paul Dasch,
of Wikesbarre, are visiting friends in
this section today.
Frank Snyder, of Midvalley, spent
yesterday with Upper Lehigh acquaint-
ances.
The Cohen building, in the business
centre of Pittston, was destroyed by fire
Friday night.
An application for new trial for
John Lutz, the convicted wife murderer.
will be made in court on Wednesday.
Barney Kerns, of Mahanoy City, has
been acquitted of the murder of Michael
Wills, an itinerant umbrella maker.
Both makers and circuators of
counterfeits commit fraud. Honest men
VIII not deceive you into buying worth
less counterfeits of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. The original is nfalible
Tor curing piles, sores, eczema and all
skin diseases. Growers City drug store