The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1878-11-30

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Game is plenty this season.
Thanksgiving was observed at this place
Don't watt Lay in your winter coal al
once.
Our schools are in a Gourishing condi.
| tion.
The late rains have swollen our creek
somewhat.
Reuben Stemler lost a valuable cow one
day last week.
The Teachers Institute at Mauch Chunk
was very interesting this year.
The penalty for hunting pheasants al
night is only $40.
We have an interesting and hourishing
Sabbath school at this place.
The county officers elect will take Their
seats on the lst of January.
j. J. Kemerer, of this place; has lost I
hogs by the cholera.
All of our teachers were present this
year at the County Institute.
jacob Snyder and wife, of Millport
were at this place on Sunday.
We are anxiously locking for the AD-
vocATE TO appear in its enlarged form.
1t is reported that Mr.. Weston, of Kresge-
vile, has purchased the Prince property.
Rev. J. L. Werner, of Parryville preach
| ce in the Solt's church on Sunday evening
1t has been decided to postpone the pro-
tracted meetings at Solt's until after the holi-
days.
DR.. j. F. Miller, Of Slatington, was at
this place on Sunday on professional bust
ness.
We al expect Christmas, but fear we
will not all receive presents from old Santa
Claus.
JOHN Fritzingcr moved into one of W
Schweibinz's houses, near Maria Furnace
recently.
The hog cholera has broken out again
died last week.
Josiah Ruch, Secretary of our school
board, was on vislU to the Solts school on
Monday last
Send your children to school regularly
There is nothing so injurious to their pro.
gress as irregular attendance.
Prof. j. P. Rowland, of Parryville, fill.
ed the position of Secretary Of the Teachers
Institute with much credit
The protracted meeting at Solts was dis
continued on account Of necessary repair:
that had to made OH the church.
Reports from various sections Of the
country lead to the conclusion that the pool
houses this winternr likely to be well filled
Josiah Walck, of this place, will please
accept our thanks for a good roast ofvcnison
The second deer he helped to capture thi!
| fall.
Big Creek has risen somewhat from The
| late rains, and our millers are jubilant fol
| they are now able to fill their orders and at
tend to their custom work.
VIM. Markley, of Parryville, moved t.
| the Pine Swamp on Tuesday of last week
/ Mrs. John Snyder moved on Tuesday of las
week, to John Zcigenfuss, near Parryville.
Our teachers were highly pleased will
| the County Institute this year. Our County
| Superintendent surely deserves praise for tn,
manner in which it was organized and con
| Quoted.
The new text books, published by lvi
son, Brakeman, Taylor & Co., New York
which were adopted by the School Boa rd o
| Towamensing some time ago, were received
| and delivered to the teachers on Tuesday o
last week.
There is an old law on our statute book
that has never been repealed, TO the cncc
that person found guilty before magis
trate Of using prolane language is subject t,
a fine of 81 cents, or in default to commit
ment to prison on bread and water diet 10
"a hours.
"A party from this place were out hunt
ing last Saturday-they saw deer with tw,
good eyes and a sharp nose but were not abl
to capture him-but now they know wher,
there is blind one for which they intenC
to go after this coming Saturday For furth
er particularly see next weeks ADVOCATE.
The year 1873 is rapidly drawing to
close, and with it the subscriptions to man'
papers now taken by our people, therefor
suggest TO the subscribers and readers of tn
ADVOCATE that they solicit their neighbors t.
subscribe FOR it, and thus extend its circula
ton. This can be done without any incon
venience whatever. The ADVOCATE, thu
far, has given good satisfaction wherever
has been sent. have a letter before me
just received from friend, who is sub
scrber, and resides in Lawrence, Kas., stat
ing that the ADVOCATE is anXiously looke
for every week, and more thoroughly rea,
than any other paper that he receives.
Nov. 20, 1878. REVERE.