Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1903-04-17
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.

| Andrew Stefan was placed in the
borough lookup by Constable Furey
Wednesday night, after receiving a
hearing before Squire Buckley on the
charge of wife-beating. Yesterday An
drew promised to be better man here
after and the charge was withdrawn
and the prisoner released
William Ferry, president of the Citi-
zens' Hose Company, has been elected
to represent the company in the annual
convention of the State Firemen's As
October. The members decided also to
participate In the annual parade in that
city on October s.
George Mclaughlin, ESQ.,, president
of council, has appointed the following
to serve as public library committee:
Councilmen Mclaughlin, Hincer, Nc
Cleland and Crawford, Prof. c. f.
Edmunds, John M. Carr, ESQ, DR.. N.
Maley, Rev. J. J. Kuntz and Hugh
Malloy.
Wanted Girl for general housework
Apply to Mrs. H. Wilson, Second ward
Next Sunday will be observed by the
Greek Catholics of town as Easter SUM-
day. Special services will be held to
mark the occasion at st. Mary's church
on Fern street. The chimes will prob
ably be rung tomorrow night shortly
before and at midnight
The special district convention of
United Mine Workers, which will be
held in Hazleton commencing Monday,
April 27, will hold its sessions in st.
Gabriel's hall in the Markle bank build
ing, the society granting permission at
its meeting last night.
meeting called for last evening to
protest against the present schedule of
the Lehigh Valley Railroad and the
mail service accorded the town failed to
draw sufficient people to take action in
the matter.
"Minnesota's Best" -four is sold by A.
Oswald. There is none better made.
John Collins, the Socialist orator from
Chicago, who spent considerable time in
the anthracite region last summer, is
here again and will deliver an address
in Hazleton tomorrow evening.
Andrew Molik has taken possession
OF the McCole property, corner of Wal
nut and Pine streets, and will conduct a
saloon there. Mr.. Molik is brother of
Police Officer John Molik.
Myron Zimmerman, who has been i'll
for some weeks, is very low at his home,
corner of Washington and Chestnut
streets. He is suffering from rheuma-
tsm and pleursy.
The famous team from Villa Nova col
lege meets the Crescents tomorrow
evening.
No morning services will be held at
st. Johns Reformed church on Sunday,
on account Of the absence of Rev, ]. B.
Kerschner, who will conduct services
that day at Eckley.
An additional Bell telephone line from
Freeland to Upper Lehigh is being erect
ed. The new line will give Mrs. John
Leisenring private wire from her home
In that town.
District President W. II. Dettrey will
address meeting of the employees of
Ebervale and Oakdale colieries at
Japan school house at 2 p. m. on
Sunday.
The citizens of Halle Brook have
petitioned the court to order a public
road constructed between that town
and Eckley.
George Yoch and family have re-
moved from Washington street to the
Griffith property on North Centre street.
Crescents vs.. Villa Nova tomorrow
night.
The members of st. AIMS band will
hold their annual banquet and dance at
the Osborne hotel on May7.
E. II. Kresge, OF Mauch Chunk, has
assumed his duties as secretary of Free.
land Y. M. c. A.
special meeting of the borough
school board has been called for tomor-
row evening.
Miss Name Rurns, of Scranton, is the
guest of her parents on South Washing.
ton street.
Mary G. Davis was appointed post.
mistress yesterday at st. Johns, Butler
township.
Borough Secretary j. A. Mckinley IL
visiting at Stroudsburg this week