Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-02-12
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.

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Michael Palsko, of Highland, was
injured in No. mine, Jeddo, early this
morning. A piece of coal fell from the
roof and cut deep cash in his head,
from which the blood flowed freely.
When the man reached the surface he
was met by the company's physician,
who dressed his wound and took him
home.
The banquet conducted by the mar
red ladies of st. AIMS parish at Krell's
hall Monday evening was an unprece-
dented success. Upwards of 1,1OO
people partook of the spread prepared
for the occasion. The proceeds will be
applied to the building fund of the
Sisters of Mercy chapel
George Busyan, employed at the
Upper Lehigh coliery, was badly hurt
while at work Monday night. After
firing blast Bnsyan returned to the
breast and fall of coal caught him
His hips, shoulders and legs were badly
crushed. He was removed to his home.
The sale of the Siegenfoos grocery
store has been postponed for one week.
This action has been taken on account
of the death of the plaintiff, William
krommes, who was killed in the mines
at Upper Lehigh on Saturday.
Two small audiences saw this week S
plays at the opera house-"The Fast
Mail" Monday evening and "Our New
Minister" Tuesday evening. Both at
fractions were appreciated by those
who attended.
The dangerous mine hole alongside
the road leading from Freeland to St.
AIMS church has been enclosed with a
fence by the force of men employed by
the Road Taxpayers Association.
Fresh fish every day during Lent at
Hartman's market, next to Central hotel
Henry Fultz, of Lattimer, and Mary
E. Mack, of Hollywood, were married
here Monday night by Rev. j. j. Kuntz.
Twenty-nine years ago Rev. Kuntz
married the parents of the BRIDE
The employees of the Feist printing
house at White Haven enioyed sleigh
ride to town on Monday and found
amusement in various places during the
day and evening.
An application for charter has been
filed in court at wilkes barre by the
United Charities Of Hazleton. Eckley
b. Coke, Jr,, Of Drifton, is one of the
incorporators.
Joseph Lesgchnski, of town, was ad-
mited on Monday to the Miners hos pital
for the treatment of an old injury to his
knee sustained some time ago in the
Jeddo mines.
Miss Anna Birmingham, of White
Haven, who came here with a sleighing
party Monday evening, remained with
friends until yesterday.
Ice cream at Merkt's.
Ash Wednesday was observed with
special services in several of the local
churches today. Others will hold SER
vices this evening.
Health Officer James J. Ward is fumi-
eating the basement Of the Eckley b.
Coke school building on South Ridge
street today.
Misses Elizabeth Breck, Jennie La
velle and Name Dwyer, of White Ha-
ven, called on Freeland friends yester-
day.
Paul Sternetsky and Miss Annie Bohr,
both of Elazleton, were married yester-
day by Rev. Carl llouser, of Freeland.
A marriage license was granted in
Philadelphia on Monday to Harry
Dougherty aud Mary Dever.
Edward Carr, of Highland has accept
ed a position as Freeand CORES spondent
of the Hazleton Sentinel
Two large sleigh-oads OF pupils of
the White Haven parochial school spent
yesterday in town.
A daughter has been born to Mr. and
Mrs. Condy o. Boyle, South Centre
street.
Meetings of the borough council and
the school board will be held this even
ing.
Patrick Sweeney, of Drifton, was an
Allentown visitor this week
James Goulden has been appointed
postmaster at Upper Lehigh.
Misses McAlister, Fox and Murphy,
of White Haven, were the guests of Miss
Mary Dougherty yesterday.