The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1875-02-20
u II. slEwERs,
Local and Personal.

April 10th will be thei one-hun.
drenth anniversary of the battle cf
Lexington.
The coats made up by Laury e
Peters are not only neatly trimmed but
we'll made up of the best material, and
the "iit" is unsurpassed by "any other
man."
Hats and caps all styles and prices
at T. d. Clauss'.
Mr.. Jacob Brong,of this place, will
remove to Philadelphia about the first
of April next. He is going into business
at no N. 18th ST., in the wall paper
.and windew shade,line.
Mrs. Sarah link, of Wisconsin,
sister of Andrew Graver, sn., of Weiss
port, after an absence Of 80 years re-
turned to visit her friends, aud died at
Easton, on Thursday Of last week. She
was buried at Weissport, on Tuesday
last.
If you have not yet taken that
sleigh ride, you should see Dav. Ebbert
at once and make the necessary arrange
ments for one of his SPLENDID turn
Rubber goods of every description at
7. d. Clauss' at the lowest market
prices.
"A boy named Edward Bostian, of
Mauch Chunk, who is an employee at
Packerton, had theforefipger of his left
hand caught in cog wheel, and so bad
ly mashed, on Monday last. that ampu"
tation was necessary, DR., DeYOung
performing the operation.
One day last week Asa Packer and
a number OF the leading men OF the l..
V. r. r., visited Packerton, and, made
a general inspection of the different de-
partments.
If you want q we'll built up coat,
well made and trimmed, go to T. d.
Clauss, the merchant tailor.
Information Is wanted concerning
the whereabouts OF one Michael H.
Brown, formerly of Blairstown, Indiana
county, Pa. He enlisted in the army
in 1861, under Capt. Hudson Spires,
Company /, Eleventh Pennsylvania Re.
serve Volunteers. Any information
concerning him will be thankfully re-
ceived by his brother, Jas. B. Brown,
at Latrobe, Westmoreland county, Pa.
Exchanges please copy.
-i5..is stated that the Crane, Iron
Company will soon blow in another
stack at their Works in Catasauqua.
The stock of tho proposed new
National Bank of Slatington is being
rapidly taken up.
-Coly Kramer, formerly of Allen
town, was put to jail at Mauch Chunk
last week forIpur)oinirg a gold pen the
property of W. G. Frey man, Esq, of
that place.
1000 MENlWANTED. To secure great
bargains at Laury IL Peters. They
have just received large stock Of fan
cy worsted and cashmere suitings, which
they are prepared to make up in first
class 1875 style at prices to suit the
times.
Closing out ladies, and children's
furs at cost, at 7. d. Clauss', If you
want bargain call at once.
Ladies', gents aud childrens' rub
bers in large variety and at very low
prices, at A & d Graver's.
Charles Trainer is now fixed in his
new store on Second street, and is sell
ing flour, feed, &c. at lowest rates. Try
him,
Mcdaniel e Nicholson, retail dea-
lers in fresh fish and oysters, in the old
office of the Fort Allen Rolling Mill,
Weissport. Families supplied at short
notice and at the lowest market price.
Visits Lehighton, Tuesdays, Thursdays
and Saturdays. Look out for the wag-
on. (22)
"A hermit, about 80 years old, has
been found in a dense forest on a
mountain near Wilkesbarre, Pa, who
will not give his name, but says that
being South CarOlinan he weni
through the war, as Confederate s4-
dier, and that his father and two brIth-
ers were killed in the same service! He
has travelled through the country fOI
several month; but being unable to get
employment has retired to the forest to
live on crackers and dried beef at cost
of 10 cents day, rather than beg He
expects to leave the forest in the spring,
If he is alive.
On DIT.-It is rumored that certain
ex'elerk of this borough, will shortly
lead to the hymenial alter beautiful
young lady from down valley. We
think it quite probable, too, that such
will be thecase from the many very po-
lite attentions paid few evenings sincs
in the cars. Kor-rectI =
For the remainder of the season T
ID. Clauss will sell overcoats at about
cost, in order to close out his present
large stock, and all other goods at panic
prices.
Send your orders for job printing
to the ADVOCATE office. New pres,
and large lot of new and elegant type
Just received. Prices fully as low a,
New York or Philadelphia.
The State Legislature have agreed
TO adjourn On the 18th of March, and
hold an adjourned session IN 1916.