Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-05-27
LOCAL NOTES
WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and round
Freeland Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

FTeeidnd HeCorded With
out Waste of Words.
Tho English Baptist church wa.
crowded last evening by people who
had gathered to witness the baptism OF
= large number OF persons, The SER
vices were conducted by Rev. o. G.
Langford, who delivered an effective
sermon during the ceremony.
Six OF the excursionists who came ia
town yesterday from Wilkesbarre missed
the returning train and were accom-
modated with free lodging in the lookup
last night. Whom released this morning
they struck out for Upper Lehigh, to
board coal train for homo.
Willie, \ sevsn-year-od son of Rev.
and Mrs. s. Cooper, fell from a second
story window to the ground yesterday
at Girardvllle and was so badly in jured
that he may die. Rev. Cooper was a
former pastor OF St. Paul's P. NJ. church.
sum OF money has been found on
the road between St. Johns and St.
AIMS churches. Owner can recover
same by proving property and paying
for this advertisement.
At 2 o'clock this morning Joseph
Blrkbeck's horse broke the fastenlngs
on the stable in which 1t was confined
and strayed away. The animal was re.
covered at 10 o'clock today At the
Central hotel stable.
AT the Tigers picnic on Thursday the
club will introduce feature that every
body may enjoy. They have engaged
the services OF celebrated gentleman
OF color from Pond Creek brick works
who will permit base balls to be thrown
at his head
Try Keiper's scent cigar-best made
The joint Sunday schools of town are
making extensive preparations for their
part In the ceremonies at Freeland
cemetery on Memorial Day. The sing
ing will be under the leadership of Rev.
o. G.. Langford.
Frank McHugh, we'll known young
man OF Jeddo, who has just ended his
torn as teacher In Halle township, has
accepted position in New York city
and will spend the summer there.
Constables Welsh, Fletcher and Lud-
wig are at the county seat today, max
Ing their quarterly reports to the court
The public schools OF the borough will
close their term tomorrow.
The bottling establishment and resi-
dence on North Washington street, for
merly owned by John Dusheck, has been
sold by Chas. Orion Stroh, Esq, to Ben
hard Dim.
valuable setter owned by DR.. n.
maley was poisoned yesterday and died.
Kolb's Mothers Bread, fresh every
day, at M. Merkt's. Try loaf.
Preparations for picnic and games
are being made by the members of the
A. o. II. of town, to be held on July 20.
Dinner and supper will be served on
Memorial Day In the basement of the
English Baptist church by the Ladies
Aid Society.
John Meehan, who is in Easton hos
pital as result OF the boiler explosion
at Bloomsbury, N. j., is rapidly recover
ing from his injuries.
special sermon was preached yester-
day morning at the Presbyterian church
by Rev. j. w. Bschoff to the members
of Maj. c. B. Coke Post, G. A. r. @
The Citizens band will furnish music
for the Memorial Day parade at White
Haven.
John Gallagher, OF Adams street, and
David Phillips, of North Centre street,
left today for Wilkesbarre, to do duty as
grand jurors.
Miss Bid McGeehan has returned to
Manayunk, Philadelphia, after visit to
her mother.
Ice cold soda at Helpers.
A'''' ""'hce Sounclly, VI SOubn street,
has entered Philadelphia hospital to
receive treatment for an ailliction to her
ear.
Thomas Young, until recently fore
man In No. colliery, Jeddo, has ac-
cepted similar position at Laurel Hill
colliery, Hazleton.
John James, Of West Walnut street,
has resigned his position at the Salmon
Works and is now employed on the city
staff of the Hazleton Sentinel.
During the thunder storm on Friday
evening the residence of James Nc
Laughlin, Jeddo, was struck by lightn-
ing, but no serious damage resulted.