Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1901-01-07
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.

The members Of the G. b. Markle &
Co. Funeral Fund met on Saturday and
decided to pay the usual death benefits
to the relatives of the late James
Dougherty, of McAdoo, who was en-
ployed at Jeddo up to the time of the
strike, but who did not resume work on
account OF illness. Before the meeting
was held there was some question as to
whether or not the deceased was en-
titled to benefits.
President Mitchell has issued the Of
fetal call for the national convention of
the United Mine Workers. 1t will be
held at indianapolis and will open on
the 21st inst.
Stephen Kruppa, one of the employees
of Laubach's bakery, fell on the ice last
week and is suffering from an injured
knee-cap.
Bernard C. Gallagher, who came here
to attend the funeral of his mother last
month, left at noon today for Altman,
Colorado.
Miss Phoebe Riley, of Upper Lehigh,
has accepted position as trained nurse
in Drifton, succeeding Miss Nellie O'Don-
nell, of town.
Hon. John Leisenring is critically i'll
In Philadelphia. He is suffering from
acute Bright's disease.
DR.. Frank S. Thome, OF Erie, and
Miss Cora Druse, of Bevere, Missouri,
were married last week by Rev. j. w.
Bischof at the home of the groom's
brother, DR.. w. Mckee Thome, Jeddo
Fine confectionery at Helpers.
A young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Hincer, of North Ridge street,
was taken to the Episcopal hospital,
Philadelphia for treatment on Saturday.
Miss Sarah McNulty has returned to
Philadelphia after a visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh A. Shoylin.
Peter Schnee, who was taken to the
Miners hospital some time ago to have
his fractured leg treated, has returned
to his homo here.
Hugh Boyle, of Sugar Notch, father
of Mrs. P. f. McNulty, of town, died on
Saturday and was buried this morning
P. F. McFulty and family attended the
funeral.
Bernard McFadden, who has been
here since the funeral OF his brother,
Hugh, has returned to Villanova college
to resume his studies. Thomas Camp
bell also returned today.
Tobacco of all kinds at Helpers.
George Zestloft, of town. received a
spraned back by falling backward from
door In the warehouse at Drifton shops
on Saturday morning. He was removed
to his home and is resting easily.
Miss Celia Faltze returned to her home
In Sunbury on Saturday afternoon.
Burgess John F. Boyle and James P.
McNelis are serving as grand jurors this
week
Peter E. Gallagher, of Thurmond, w.
Va, is visiting his brother, Edward P.
on Ridge street.
DIR. w. p. o. Thomson, assistant to
DR.. H. M. Neale, has been granted a
vacation and will spend few months
resting from his arduous duties.
A. II. Bleckley, of town, had Henry
Sauers, Hazleton drayman, arrested
on Saturday on the charge of assault
and battery. Sauers was placed under
S400 bail.
Operations at Pond Creek brick works
have been suspended until March /.
Miss Nellie Jenkins has returned to
Carbondale after spending two weeks
with her uncle, Rev. f. Marshall.
Mrs. John McGeady, Sr., is visiting
relatives in Philadelphia.
Such little pills as DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are very easily taken, and they
are wonderfully effective in cleansing
the liver and bowels. Growers City drug
store.
Genero Bonoma left Freeand today
for White Haven, where he will assume
his position as foreman of the silk mill
at that place,
The remains of the late Hugh Gala
CHER, who died last week at Anaconda,
Montana, are expected to arrive here
tomorrow.
John Turnbach, of Birk beck street.
has been promoted to the position of
clerk in the Drifton boiler shop made
vacant by the resignation of Hon. II.
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