Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-04-21
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.

SOiS%'tS hNSSSi WV
out Waste of Words.
William Quirk, an old and respected
resident OF Jeanesvlle, died suddenly at
his home Saturday morning. He was
in perfect health the previous night.
Deceased was a resident of Jeanesville
for many years. Prior to locating in
that town he was resident of Jeddo.
United States Senator Hanna, repre-
senting the Civic Federation; President
Baer, Of the Reading Railway, and
President Mitchell, of the United Mine
Workers, are considering the grievances
OF the anthracite miners at Washington,
d. c., today.
Rev. John l.. Moore, who was general
manager of the recent fair conducted
for the Sisters of Mercy chapel fund,
rendered a statement at st. AIMS
church yesterday. The gross receipts
were 81, ,060, and the net receipts 81. 53s.
Charles McHugh, an aged resident OF
| iSuholoiui uIcu oll pdIuIudy. H6 up-
ceased was we'll known in this vicinity,
having resided for number of years at
Jeddo. For the past twenty years he
has been resident of Lansford
Annie Ricota, twelve-year-old
orphan girl, who has been an inmate of
Laurytown asylum for some time, was
taken last week by Rev. Carl Houser to
the Lutheran Orphan Home in Berks
county.
The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. of town have
abandoned their intention to hold a dem
onstration here on July 4, on account
of the council being unable to secure the
Public park, for "A picnic on that date.
The ladies of St. Paul's p. NJ. church
are conducting fair at the Osborne
hall. Music will be furnished this even
ing by graphophone and tomorrow
evening by the Sterling Mandolin Club.
A. Oswald has the agency for the cele-
| brated Elysan's extracts and perfumery.
The finest goods made. Try them.
Isaac Ballet, one of the oldest resi-
dents of Butler valley, disposed of his
farm implements and stock, and has
gone to Freeland to reside with his
daughter, -Conyngham Herald.
John Gallagher, of Sandy valley, was
admitted to the Miners hospital on
Saturday, suffering from fractured
leg received while at work in Sandy
Run coliery.
Charles Rckert, OF Halle Brook,
while handling large casting last week
at that place, had one of his fingers
injured so badly that it was necessary
to amputate the member
The Pulpit Rock is now the vogue for
Sunday visitors. New features this
season from that point of observation are
scenes along the Observation-Disclosures
trolley route.
The Slavonian societies of Freeland,
Eckley, Sandy Run and other lower
end towns will take part in parade at
| WlheSUdrTe on May 20.
Miss Maggie L. Ferry, accompanied
by her brother, Patrick Ferry, of
North Ridge street, are visiting relatives
at Minersvlle.
Matt Broderick, the popular ball
player of Sandy Run, left this morning
for Norristown, where he has been en-
gagged to play during the coming season.
Ice cream at Merkt's.
Mrs. d. j. Cleary and Miss Molly Nc
Hugh, of Mahanoy City, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Gill last week.
The Good Wills Athletic Association
entertained large number of people at
their hop on Saturday evening.
Grover Tuttle has accepted position
in Berwick store and will remove to
that town next month.
Miss Cassie Furey, of Torresdale, has
returned to her home after attending
the funeral OF the late Patrick Furey.
The diagram for the lecture of Hon.
j. G. Woolley will be opened tomorrow
at McMenamins store.
DR.. Koenig and family, OF Hazleton,
were guests of DR.. and Mrs. S. S. Hess
yesterday.
Rev. Carl Houser assisted in dedcat-
ing Slavonian Lutheran church at
Passaic, n. j., yesterday.
James E. Ferry visited Scranton
friends last week.