The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1879-04-12


uYMESiAL.-Mr. L. Edmond Klotz, only
son of Hon. Robert Klotz, will be united in
the holy bonds Of fmdtrimony, in Bethleham,
next Thursday, 10 Miss Emma Laubach, one
of Bethlehem's fair daughters. About the
middle of next month, District Attorney,
Z. R. siewers will lead TO the altar Miss
Lizzie Yeager, daughter of Benz. Yeager,
Esq, deceased. These two matrimonial
events are creating quite autter in society
here. May both gentleman enjoy long,
prosperous and happy liyes with the respec-
tive partners whom they have selected as
helpmeets in the battle of life.
RAILROAD AociDENr.-George Goodhart, a
brakeman on No. "a train, Lehigh Valley
Railroad, had one of his feet very badly
crushed by one Of the wheels of the tender
passing over it, on Thursday. The accident
occurred near Packerton. Mr.. Goodhart has
wife and two children living in East
Mauch CHUNK, where he was taken after
the accident. It is believed that the foot, by
proper care, can be saved from amputaton,
although the bones were badly crushed.
Nor THE FELLow.-Chief-of- Police Kirk
patrick, of San Francisco, Cal, has sent Dis
trict Attorney siewers photograph and
description ola criminal in Jail in that city,
who gives the name of Patrick Joice. The
photograph bears some resemblance TO one
Of the noted criminals at large implicated in
the late murders in the coal regions of Car
bon county. A careful examination of the
two pictures, however, shows that Peter
Joice is a much younger man than the fell
low who is wanted here.
Is GENERAL. - Gen. John D. Bertolette
has moved into one of the residences in the
brick row, opposite the county Jail.
Geo. Esser, ESQ.,, has returned home after
business trip to the West. He is looking
unusually well and cheerful.
p. j. Murray, shoe dealer, has moved
into F. C. Kline's old stand, corner of Sus-
quehanna and Race streets.
The onoko Band has made rapid inn
provement recently under the instruction Of
Prof. Vananda. The Professor is also at
present drilling the orchestra which will
furnish the instrumental music for Roots
celebrated cantata of the "Haymakers," to
BE- rendered here shortly.
AT the first meeting and organization of
the new Borough Council last Saturday
evening, Thomas Crelln, Esq, was elected
Burgess, Fred. Bertolettte was elected Sec
retary, and Charles Albright, Treasurer.
John Painter was re appointed High Con-
stable, Harry Brelsford and James Walker,
policemen, and Nathan Fegley, Clerk at the
market.
DIR. Frick, Of East Mauch Chunk, has
been suffering with erysipelas, but is recov-
ering.
John Brighton has returned from Col
orada, without locating in business there.
Mr.. J. Campbell wasunted in marriage
to Lizzie Miner, Rev. Mr.. Ferrier officiating,
on Sunday evening.
Decoration Day will be observed with
the usual exercises this year.
There is more repairing and general fit
ting up, preparing for the summer business
here at present than has been done here for
years, so everybody says. These indications
point to a general business revival, and
throw bright halo over things. Eve
| rybody one meets on Susquehanna street
wears "smile that is childlike" and hope
ful. All that we ask Is a bright, sunny
summer, and all will be we'll
Court next week.