Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1902-03-12
LOCAL NOTES
WRITTEN UP
Short Items Of Interest to
All Readers.
Happenings of the Past
Two Days in and Around
Freeland Recorded With
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The members of st. AIMS Parish
band are preparing an unusually strong
program for the entertainment they
will conduct on Monday evening. The
noted elocutionist, Miss Emily Florence
Mcguire, of Philadelphia, and mum Der
of other out-of-town people will take
part. D, j. Mccarthy, Esq, of Halle
ton, will deliver an address.
Charles Peterson. the man upon whom
smallpox was discovered at White
Haven on Monday, was removed last
evening to Hazleton pest house, where
he will be treated. The expense will be
borne by the Lehigh Valley Railroad
Company.
John j. Davis, of Eckley; Owen
Meyer, of East Foster, and E. w. Tuttle,
of Woodside, the auditors OF Foster
township, met on Monday evening at
the Hotel Osborne and audited the
aSSOullbo VI but tOW sup.
Peter Magagna, of town, and Frank
Frigerio, of White Haven, have been
notified from the patent office at Wash
ington that their application for pat
ent on driving gear for belted ma
chimes has been granted.
DR.. Hendricks, who until recently
was employed by DR.. Geo. S. Wentz,
has accepted position in the Freeland
Office of DR.. II. NJ. Neae. DR.. Stanton,
of Philadelphia, succeeds DR.. Hendricks
in DR.. VENTS office.
Fresh fish every day during Lent at
Hartman's market, next to Central hotel.
M. S. Kemmerer and daughter, Miss
Gertrude, Of Mauch Chunk, who are
well known here, have departed for
Europe, where they will spend a month
or more visiting the cities ON the con-
tlnent.
The annual distribution of free seeds
by the government is now going on.
The postoffice contains hundreds of
packages sent out by Congressman
Palmer to his Freeland constituents.
The patients at White Haven con-
sumptive sanitarium, about forty in
number have been vaccinated by DR..
IL. M. Neale, owing to the appearance
of smallpox in that vicinity.
The next meeting of the Upper Lehigh
Lutheran Pastoral Association will be
held at the parsonage OF Rev. j. j.
Kuntz, at Freeland, Tuesday, April Is.
The teachers and officers connected
with the Bethel English Baptist church
will meet this evening at the residence
of U. G. Fetterman, Front street.
Ice cream at Merkt's.
The degree team of Division 10, A.
o. H., will go to Eckley on Friday even
ing and initiate dozen candidates in
that town into Division 20.
Highland grammar school has been
closed since Monday, owing to the i'll
ness of Con. McGeehan, Of town, who is
the teacher.
The Hazleton Item predicts that the
Wilkesbarre- Hazleton trolley line will
be open for traffic to Butter valley with
In six weeks.
William KEEPER has purchased the
goodwill and fixtures of the saloon and
restaurant of s. Rudewick, Front street.
Council No. 1870, of the Royal Area.
mum, will hold social session after
their meeting tomorrow evening
Mrs. John Brelsford and Mrs. Jerry
Roberts, of Pittston, are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph johnson.
r. j. O'DonneIl, ESQ, has been
chosen solicitor by the supervisors of
Denson township.
Daniel Sachs, of Derringer, a student
at Lehigh university, is seriously i'll at
his home.