Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-01-06
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.


Miss Rose Burke, of Walnut street
returned Saturday evening from visi,
spent with friends at Wikesbarre
While at the county seat Miss Burke
had the honor of being the partner oil
Master Of Ceremonies Andrew Feldman
in leading the grand march at the ball
of the st. Aloysius Temperance Society
which took place in the Ninth regimen
armory on New Years Eve
At Halpin's works the finishing
touches are being given to "A large party
sleigh constructed for Contractor Lewis
II. Lentz. 1t is the largest sleigh OF
the kind ever turned out of Freeland
and will require at least four head OF
horses to draw it.
Work on the Mining and Mechanical
Institute building has been stopped,
owing to the cold weather. The brick
layers have reached the third story OF
the structure, but the intense cold has
prevented them from doing good work.
Andrew Enos, of the Tunnel hotel,
will sever his connection April l and
take control of the saloon of William
Gallagher, Carbon and Ridge streets.
Hugh O'Donnell, of Hazleton, will be
the proprietor at the Tunnel hotel.
John Owens, of Freeland, who recent
ly conducted truck farm in Sandy
valley, returned on Saturday from
Oklahoma, where he is employed as a
telegraph operator on the Santa Fe
Railroad.
No. collery, Jeddo, resumed opera
tionS this morning after being idle since
December IA, on account of the flood
which drowned out the colliery that
night.
The successful county candidates at
last November election, and their as
sistants, assumed the duties of their
positions at Wilkesbarre this morning
A. Oswald has the agency for the cele-
brated Elysian's extracts and perfumery
The finest goods made. Try them.
Foster township school board failed to
meet Saturday evening, and next Satur-
day evening has been selected by the
members as the date of the session.
DR.. Kendrick, of Philadelphia, has
accepted a position as assistant to Dr.
Geo. S. Wentz, succeeding DR.. l. NJ
Portser, resigned.
w. l.. Houch, ex-prlncipal of the
borough schools, spent yesterday with
Freeland friends and returned to Carl
isle today.
d. j. Mccarthy, Jr., and Thomas
Brennan, former d. S. & S. brakemen.
have accepted positions on the Lehigh
Valley Railroad.
Daniel McKelvey, justice of the
peace Of Halle township, has been ap-
pointed a deputy coroner by Coroner
Berge.
NJ. Letchman has reconsidered his
intention to remove to Hazleton next
spring and will remain in town.
Charles Croll has purchased the Van
Horn property at the corner of Centre
and Chestnut stIectS.
Mrs. NJ. Mathers is suffering from the
effects of a fall on the ice at the rear of
her residence.
The borough aud parochial schools
reopened this morning after the holiday
vacation.
Samuel Salmon, of Freeland, aud
Frank Siglin, of Jeddo, are serving as
jurors this week.
The monthly meeting of the borough
council will be held this evening.
A daughter has been born to Rev.
and Mrs. Carl Ilousor.
Mrs. William Purcell is seriously i'll at
her home on North Ridge street.
C. o. Boyle attended to business in
Mahanoy City on Saturday.