Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1903-06-22
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.

Peter Magagna removed his house
hold goods and family to White Haven
today. Mr.. Magagna is interested in
the silk mill 10 that town and changed
his residence in order to give more OF
his time to the industry. He was one OF
the towns progressive citizens and
leaves many friends here.
James Dennion, of Ridge street, who
accompanied his mother to Wills Eve
hospital on Thursday and returned to
Freeland next day, was called to the
hospital Saturday afternoon, when an
operation was performed on Mrs. Den
MONS eyes.
S. j. NeuBurger and A. Goeppert
went to Scranton today to investigate
the merits of the trackless trolley sys-
TEN. They represent the Board of
Trade and will report the results of the
trip at tomorrow evenings meeting.
The thirtieth anniversary of the ordi-
nation of Rev. j. j. Kuntz will be OBJ
served this evening at st. Luke's
Lutheran church. number of clergy
men arrived in town today to take part
In the anniversary exercises.
The date OF the ordination Of Edward
j. Gatfney has been changed to July 4.
The ceremony will take place at st.
Mary's church, Wilkes barre, instead of
Scranton cathedral, as formerly an
nounced.
Edward Allen, of Drifton, has been
appointed to succeed Michael Fairless,
who recently resigned as foreman of the
machinery department of Coke Bros. &
Co. Mr.. Allen will assume charge on
July l.
Prof. w. R. Bray has been reappoint-
ed as principal of the Mining and Me-
chanical Institute. Mr.. Bray ranks as
successful instructor and the appoint
ment pleases the pupils of the school.
The fourteen Weston men charged
with the destruction of the home of a
non-unionist workman In that town
during the last miners strike were
acquitted Saturday afternoon.
"Minuesota's Best" -four is sold by A..
Oswald. There Is none better made.
Nellie, the eleven-year- daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sweeney fell
on Friday evening at Oakdale and
raptnrn1 har 10 ho "a
within few months.
Joseph V. Gallagher, who is enrolled
in the law department OF the University
of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, will spend
his summer vacation at his home on
Front street.
Among the lower end citizens who
are serving as jurors this week are
James j. Maloy and Daniel McGarvey,
Freeland, and James Gallagher, Foster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony O'Donnell,
OF Allentown, visited the latters mother,
Mrs j. G. O'Donnell, Main and Ridge
streets, yesterday.
Peter Timony, Jr., departed today for
Worcester, Mass, to be present at the
graduation of his brother, Daniel, at
Holy Cross college.
Mr.. and Mrs. William johnson, of
Allentown, are the guests of the for.
mer's mother, Mrs. William Johnson,
Walnut street.
Reserved seat tickets for the High
school commencement exercises were
placed on sale this morning at McMena-
minis store.
John Stranix, of Drifton, was severely
injured about the back by fall of coal
in No. mine, of that town, on Satur-
day.
The regular meeting of the Board of
Health was not held Friday evening,
on account of the absence OF quorum.
Justice II. A. Shovlin, of town, has
passed the second-year examination for
admission to the Luzerne county bar
A street carnival was opened this
morning at Hazleton. The various at
fractions carry nearly 900 people.
The Passion Play pictures will be ex-
hibited on Saturday and Sunday even
ings at st. Johns Savlsh church.
All kinds of ice cream at Merkt's.
Children's Day exercises were held
yesterday at st. Johns Reformed
church and we're we'll attended.
The Junior priests OF the Scranton
diocese will spend this week in retreat
al Glen Summit
John Munce, of Philadelphia, is the
guest OF relatives ID town,