The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1874-08-22

tember first or you will lose your vote.
Mr.. Simon Lerch, of Stemton, ha:
been appointed Assistant Agent of the
Lehigh & Susqehanna Railroad in this
borough.
We hope our subscribers will soon
resume We will take greenbacks on
subscription at all times. We are not
particular
The newly erected furnace at Mil
lerstown is to be set in blast in the
course of few daysthe iron trade hav-
ing revived sufficiently. as is believed,
to warrant the companyin entering up
on active operations.
-Laury & Peters have just received
large and elegant stock ofnew goods,
comprising cloths, cassimeres and vest
ings, which they are prepared to make
up in the latest fashion at the lowest
prices.
Account and memorandum books
and general assortment Of stationery
at the ADVOCATE Office at low figures
for cash. % nice envelopes and "a
sheets good note paper for 25 cents.
Try it. Bon Ton envelopes 10 cents per
package, Xxx superfine quality.
-"Take a ride?" If so go to David
Ebbert's livery and secure a handsome
rig. His teams are bound to suit.
"A. & D. Graver have just purchas-
ed q three minute horse, to use in their
delivery wagon.
The Democratic convention assem-
bled in Hazleton on Monday last, and
nominated our old friend j. G. Fincher,
for Assembly from the fourth district of
Luzerne county. Jonathan isl whole
.souied Democrat, a good fellow, and
will make one of the best and most
honest representatives ever sent to the
City of Harrisburg from old Luzerne.
We hope he will be elected, and from
what we know, we think there is little
doubt of the result.
For family flour, of the very best
quality 60 to j. X. Rickert, East Weiss
port. Lumber and coal in large OF
small quantities at lowest market rates.
A few lots in Rickertown still unsold-.
buy at once.
Memorandum, pass and receipt
books a speciality at the ADVOCATE Of
fee.
IF. p. Lentz has just returned from
the city with the largest stockof fancy
dress and dry goods ever brought to
Lehighton. Call to-day and inspect this
elegant stock of goods.
-"Papa, don you think Beech"
"Hush, Johnnie" "But, papa, don't
you think Beech" "Didn't you hear
me tell you to stop your noise? l WON'T
have you talking about such things. Go
in and get your face washed" And
Johnnie, with tears in his eyes, wants
to know why papa won't tell him
whether beech nuts are ripe.
M. w. Raudenbush, the gentle
manly Postmaster of Packerton, was in
town on Thursday. He states that the
Post. Office at that place is in full run
ming order, and that he is receiving an
dispatching two mails each way every
day.
Families desiring to secure good
woman for washing or house cleaning,
can apply to Mrs. Sugden, in rear of c..
II. Bowers, Bank street, this borough.
The picnic held in Linderman's 8
Grove, on Saturday last, by the Re-
formed Sunday School of this borough,
was largely attended and proved de-
lightful affair. The other Sunday
School of this borough had been invi-
ted to parti cipate, and each school was
represented by some of its members
and on this occasion all seemed to "be-
long to the same Parish" This social
pic mic will long be pleasantly remem-
bered, engending, as it did a kindly
fellow-f feeling and spirit of Christian
Uuion.