Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-04-02
LOCAL NOTES
WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
Freeland Recorded With
out Waste of Words.

AT the Hotel Osborne last evening the
friends of Bernard McFadden assembled
in large numbers and rendered him a
farewell party. 1t was an unusually
brilliant gathering and the popular
young ball player leaves for ST. Joseph,
Mo-, TO join his club with the best
wishes of large circle of friends.
The funeral of the late Charles Brod-
erick, who was killed in Sandy Run
mine on Monday, took place this morn
ing. Tho remains were followed to St.
AIMS church by large number OF
| people. After the celebration of a re-
QUEEN mass the interment was made in
st. AIMS cemetery.
S. j. NeuBurger left today for Will
Transport to see his nephew, Malcolm
Ulman, who was injured last week by
falling from window at Mercersburg
academy. Master Ulman was fire.
quent visitor to Freeland and his friends
regret his misfortune.
John Shigo has brought suit before
Squire Fallon, of Hazleton, for the
| election of David Gross from his prop
erty on South Centre street. The case
will be returned next Monday evening
and the proceedings are expected to be
| filled with interest
The stockholders of the Citizens bank
this morning elected the following
directors: Thomas Birkbock, Henry C.
Koons, Charles Dusheck, A. Rudewick,
John Burton and John Shigo. The
present officers were again chosen to
serve.
John Weber, of Halle Brook, has
leased the store at Audenried formerly
occupied by the South Side Cash Store
Company and owned by the Lehigh and
Wilkesbarre Coal Company. He will
occupy the same April 10.
John Metzgar, an aged resident of
Sandy valley, was thrown yesterday
from his wagon on South Centre street
and seyerly injured. His horse became
frightened at passing trolley car, caus-
ing the accident.
One of the most successful balls of the
season was that held by St. AIMS band
at Krell's hall on Monday evening. The
attendance was large and all present
enjoyed themselves.
Councilman 2. G. Gallagher left this
afternoon for Indianapolis, to attend
the special session of the national ex-
ecutive board of the United Mine
| Workers.
A banquet will be given at Krell's
hall on Tuesday evening by Arbutus
Lodge, No. Gil, f. & A. M, the occa-
sion being the sixth anniversary of the
organization of the lodge.
An eight-month-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Desenroth, of High
land, died last night and will be buried
tomorrow at Freeland cemetery.
County Controller George r. Mclean
and Miss Mary Barber, of Wilkes barre,
were married at the First Presbyterian
church, Wilkesbarre, at noon today.
Solomon Bttner, who made his home
at Greencastle, Franklin county, since
last fall, arrived here yesterday to spend
a month with relatives.
Frank S. Kuntz, young man well
known here, has accepted a position as
nrpfassnr of
town normal school.
The First National bank began busi-
ness yesterday morning and the first
days deposits were very large.
Harry Fisher yesterday entered the
employ of Peter Timony to work on the
farm in Sandy valley.
Street Commissioner Doggett's force
of men began cleaning the sewer man
holes this morning.
Mrs. j. c. O'Donnell, of Ridge and
Main streets, is visiting relatives in
Allentown.
The April meeting OF the borough
school board will be held this evening.
James Cannon, of Allentown, spent
few days of this week here.
Rev. j. j. Kuntz is attending to bust
ness In Philadelphia.
Hazleton Gas Light Company has in
creased its capital stock from S10o, 900 to
$125 900
Mrs. John Haddon, of Hazeton, was
discovered yesterday suffering from
smallpox and was removed to the pest
! house.