The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-08-07
MAuCH CHUNK WHISPERS.

Capt. ID M'Gee, Of HOkendauQua, was IN
town on Saturday last and looks wen.
4 dare say that we have more sporting men
in our town than any other IN the valley.
-EnOs 1olan, Esq. at one time the Editor of
the sprighty paper. the Carbon Democrat, was
IN town on saturday last, and looked us well as
he did 0yel hrs ago.
&C. B. Rhoods is the merrtest man IN town
Jno Leggltt the QuieteSt DIT. Brighton, The
schpeey'lst credit" the most energetic
The niehts in this vicinity are truly delight.
ful and comfortable for resting after long aud
weary days work.
"a rosebud worn in the button hole, is now
considered quite the correct thug by our socie.
ty young men,
-Busy--all the hands in the foundry OF AL
The married ladies "gossping club" and
sewing society meets every week.
"A society for the " announcement OF Young
men desiring 60 marry" is TALKED OF among our
y0uug ladies.
NOW that the season for parties approach.
es, the boys begin to feel gallant, ana the
81 gals" DuOY-ant
Some people are not contented after having
oil their limbs broken their heads smashed &c.
they will ctualiy go to law for further damages
William Otis Lentz and = spangler, Of
this place, left for KutztOwn, to enter the Nor
nal School, on Monday last.
MIR. Matthew II. Snyder brings the best
butter and eggs into our market, SO say his
customers.
The supposed end of the panic is drawing
heavy failures along with it, This is ve1ly the
beginning of.the end.
The doctors report many cases of cholera
infantum IN and about the town. This Is very
severe with the children.
The parishoners OF tho n. G. Church are
very mach please with their newly appointed
pastor the Rev. NJ. Brunt
capt. Il. Hartsch, who left here last week
with exeursi0nlsts for Philadelphia, viii return
this week, ii the weather is fair the party were
all supplied with the Greely tarpaulin hats, 10
keep their faces from getting bronzed.
we ought to have a legal cOnveyancer here,
namely Black Maria.
The Democratic County Committee met on
Monday last. III the Grand Jury room OF the
Court House. There was full attendance
from the different townships.
The matters pertaining to the adjourned ses
sion Of Court on Monday and Tuesday last,
were few and speedily passed upon
Carbon and Nj Monroe can boast OF having on
the Bench one of the ablest judges in the
Eastern part of Pennsylvania
Mrs. - Essor, a much esteemed old lady.
departed this life at u very ripe age on Monday
last, she leaves many children and grand cnlld-
ren 20 mourn her loss.
The up town citizens were very kind in
placing lnrge guards over the creek to keep
" Lanty" from walking down and out during
high water.
Gen. Chns. ALBRIGHT, who has represented
US so faithfully for the past two sessions in the
House OF Representatives at Washington, ID. @
has distributed among his constituents pam.
phlets containing the statute laws OF The U nj
ted States.
The lecture, delivered on Thursday evening
| last. by tho Ex-Pricst. Gerdeman at Phlln., II
| the absorbing topic among our citizens.
Whispers thinks the handsomest girl thai
| comes TO town to take music lessons. il from
| PacKerton.
| --Sprowl. the man who was shot some time
ago, IS now about and will soon be ut his Old
occupation crying shadows"
The handsome and accomplished daughters
II I'D hnr
| from prOtTacted stay with their friends a
| Hazeton.
Our borough has been vided into two wards
Mauch Chunk proper composes the LIST ward
and Upper MauCh Chunk 10 he known as Ih
2nd ward-a very judlcous measure,
The choir OF Jhe church of the IInmaculat
| Conception under management OF Prof. II. a
J Kline, 10 making very rapId improvements
/ Ihe CHOIR numbers at present some twenty
| three.
We notice verv many of your Lehiehtoi
yoang ladies IN town every saturday to tax
their music lessons with Prof XII e--pGckeI
ton likewise is pretty well represented.
The ppvilon on Mt. Pisenh Is Iesorted TO o,
| Sundays by ouI nboring CLts Of people, VIII
cannot afford TO lose day in the week the
| have q beautiful sight from the pavilion an
also refreshing seats TO vile away n few hours.
Our town is well represented with peOpl
who know more OF their nelehbors bus ness an
secrets than they do their own. think "
ought to be represented at the Centennial viii
one OF them tldiptdudls, to fully dem0nstrat
the "graces OF the age"
several OF our fair ones are pining for beauz
Have YOU nny extra ones in your town that 70
can conveniently spare If So send them
Whispers" and he will find mates for them.
Mr.. @, i. Miller was made the recipient
d'ad snake, feet inches in leGgth, one da
last week, by his friend j. 4. b., In retaialio
fer his worthless peanut shells. This Is Allel
town out and out.
Some light employment should be introdu
ed into our county prlSO1, rs many of the prl
| tlgIe n N
ness, ,whe cas- they might lie engaged IN maxim
shoes or the IKE. This idea was suggested
Whispers" br apiachcal man, who allege
that the expenses OF the prison might be ca
celled IN this way
During the summer evenings and after a
s. have retired TO lest, We are frequently serena
ed bv the Qunrtette Club who stroll leisure
along until they get beneath some fair ones WI
dow, when they pOrr forth their iull music
powers, which sounds very harmonious NJ
sweet on the midnight air.
I James Bryson, Esq. of Hazeton, is to be
! candidate for the Olstric. Attornevsh'p OF Il
zerne Co. Mr. B. was District Attorney
Columbia Co previous to his coming to Hazi
, ton he wlll no doubt make very efficient
hcer as he is genial in nature and business. III
; III his profession.
Q Poor Fawn breathed his last on sundi
T last, and et,.with all the advantages e1toy
by Charley TO prolOng life a little longer, il W
" al IN vain, he has now gone, as Charley says,
keep company with Charon. feTrymen acl .
q | the river StYN.
u -" Whispers" is indeed very sorry for !
!; gross MISREPRESENTATION Of the Ph9nlX Band
and moreover the little article, under the he
, ! of Whispers" was not written upon his oy
: con1ectures but basen upon the assertions
= parties who are very intimately associated wi
= the Band . Ptndy, Uttndm S1pereS.
60 Glen OnOkO is visited every day in {
!, week. during the seasOnl hY parties irC
!, abroad and yet, there are many OF our citlze
" in close proximity to IL That have never had I
d pleasure OF seeing the beauties OF this far fam
/, Glen.
IA -Ou the l3tk and lith of this month The
VIII be two very large excursions to this pla
one from NOrristown and the other from PHI
q Hugh Duggan. a Young man Of excela
ia habits, died very suddenly on Wednesday mo-
~ ing last
10 1t Is worry amusing to hear Dr. DeY YOung
soribing, @. NJ. Eberts new patent, % preve
Z horses from running away. The DR.. says IL
,e a large derrick erected on the wagon. with
n beam pending over the horses head, so that
casa the, horse takes fright nnd endeavogs
III make away. the person in the wagon can u
ri the crank on the derrick and raise the horse
n. the ground.
10 Quite an interesting argument took pll
lu on the sidewalk IN front Of Treharn q Heb
4 LIMOS store on Saturday last, between seye
no parties, as to ne proper abOreviatlOn OF Eel
OF handsome would have 1t. that Ferd. with
II IiOd was proper, whereas, the other party wo
n have that 1t was improper ana should ne W
n ten FeId'nd with an apostrophe. Whisp
thinks that the contraction OF Ferdnd with
apOstrOphe should be proper, How about {
i'm yOur ODiQiOu. EQ