The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1877-07-14

Wouiu Oc piOoScN IL yON "SN'N .S'"N
the amount now. We need money
"muchly" at this time. II
r. B. WIddoss has removed his
barber shop from Weisspott into the
building opposite the First National
Bank, in this borough, where he will be
pleased to meet any of our citizens de.
string anything in his line.
IT. d. Clauss, the merchstit tailor
is now receiving an immense stock Of
spring and summer styles Of cloths, cas-
slmeres and vesting, which he. is pre-
pared to make up In the latest fashion
at very popular prices for cash.
-Sorhe person robbed the spring
house of David Snyder, who lives about
a half q mile north of Millport. on Fri
day hight. The thief succeeded In
carrying off about ten pounds of butter
and the same quantity of fresh veal.
MFR. Ezra Newhart has been ap.
pointed 10 collect the Borough and Poor
taxes for this yeaf. Mr.. N. collected
the Borough taxes last year, and gave
such satisfaction as to cause his appoint
meht this year without dissenting
vote.
Gents furnishing goods, comprls.
ng white and Eblored shirts, underr
wear, collats, neckties; &C., In immense
quantities, and at prices lowet than
ever before offered, at T. D. Clauss'
merchant tailoring establishment Bank
street, Lehlghton.
-PoTATo BUG Potato BUG Go
to A. j. Durling's Drug store for your
Paris Green. There are several grades
OF Paris Green 10 the market. A. j..
0hrling sells the proper grade fUr de-
stroying the bug. For sale wholesale
or retail.
a-On Sunday eTenlng, at 7. As o'clock,
\ lecture will be delivered by c. s..
Weiss, on the subject, "The Question
OF Present Human Life" in the Evan.
Eelical Church, Lehighton. All are
cordially Invited t0 the lecture, which
will undoubtedly be o rich feast to all.
-PEsr Poison PEST PoIsoN IA
safe, sure and cheap destroyer of the
potato bhH, cabbage and currant worms
and other insects. Unlike Paris Green,
dissolve in water and Is sprinkled.
Sure death. No danger to plants. Costs
25 cents an acre oily. A. j. Durling,
drusgisti sole agent for Lehighton and
vicinity.
-lc. morrow Sunday Rev. S. Neitz,
P. E., of Reading, will preach In the
Evangelical Church of Weissport. At
10 n. M, German services at Q p. m. :,
Sunday School at p. M, COmmun-
ion; at 7.45 p. M English services.
All who'will come 10 these services will
receive warm welcome.
J. K. KERR.
John Schroeder, young man re.
siding at Schuylklll Haven, was 6eforc
Esquire Fl. A. Beltz, on Tuesday last,
charged, on oath OF A. P. Blank, of this
borough, with stealing d mule, buggy
and harness. After hearlng Schr0e-
| pear at the next term OF Court and at1-
swer the charge +. P. Semniel, Esq.
going his bail.
The price of potatoes is about as
variable as the whims of dealers choose
to make 1t. We have, during the past
week, heard of them selling at 40 cents
per peck, and all the way down flom
that price to 10 cents. Why can't our
dealers make uniform figure, as they
do elsewhere. In ScraHtoh and EastOr
they sell at 70 cents per bushel. Why
not here?
During d short visit to Weathetly
on Monday last, we dropped into the
popular restaurant kept by our younl
friend Walter Kline. Walt. keeps a
tip'top place and Is chock full curiosl
ties, comprising stuffed birds, preserved
bugs and moths, four legged chicken
and variety of mineral specimens, al
together forming quite. museum
When you are in Weatherly drop in anC
See him, you will be sure to receive
kind tteatnent
On Saturday, Aug. 4th, a grant
military review and parade is to c6rfIt
of In Catasauqua, in which the whole
OF the Fourth Regiment OF the Nation
al Guard Of Pennsylvania, compttslhs
the military of Lehigh, Berks ant
Northampton couH Ties, will, it Is ex
pected, take part. The display as
whole Will be a fine one, and We hgV
no doubt an immense crowd OF peopl
will be drawn together to witness it.
The "dog days" commenced JUL
9th. This season which we belley
lasts six weeks, is regarded by man,
persons as more. unhealthy than tha
which immediately precedes or succeed
1t, and as being a time when mankln
are more liable TO attacks from dlseas
from exposure or imprudence in thel
general habits. II there Is no founda
tloe in'fact fot this belief, 1t is a supet
sttlSn of long standing.
MIA luartette OF our yonng and fes
Ave sports made fishing excursion /
Lizard Creek, over the Mahonin
mountain, on Monday last. Their de
parture created quite an excitement, q
they we're in such hurry to get oil
that they could not remain III ffie stabl
long enoUgh 90 hitch up, but accoH
pllShed the feat while on the Ego /;
this 6eca6se there was a dollars wort
OF lager beer on the result Of the rae
TO the hshihg grounds. But one part
came to grief on the mountain On &C
count OF baulky horse, and had I
fork over for the beer. Result of III
' days sport ~ very poor, blind sur
: MES, good deal OF fun, and a very II
} tie more lager.