The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-02-21

there is one dollar due us on the present year
which YOU will please remit, or $l.25 will be
charged IL we have TO send bill.
The season Of Lent will continue until
March 29th.
Sale bills printed at low rates and in
the neatest styles.
-satington wants more manufactures
within its corporate limits. So do We.
900 boxes Vests Vegetable Liver Pills
for sale at Durling's Drug Store. 20 cents
per box. u'
-washington's Birthday tomorrow (sun-
day., the 22d inst.
Job printing at lowest rates at the CAR
BoN ADVOCATE office. Try us.
Henry Ward Beecher will lecture in
Allentown on Monday evening, March LIST.
The Thomas Iron Co., has of late been
leasing quite a number Of newly developed
ore beds.
The business boom has hit the printer
an unlucky stroke. 1t has advanced the
price of paper so per cent.
If YOU wanta nice smooth, easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange llo-
tel. lie will fix you right, and don'tyou
forget it.
Allentown bricklayers demand 81 per
day for work during the coming summer.
Sec q wine cup in another column,
with bunch of Grapes from which Speer's
Port Grape Wine is made, that is so highly
esteemed by the medical profession for the
use of invalds, weakly persons and the
aged. Sold by druggists,
Matthias Ruff, at his residence in North
weissport, on Saturday, March 9th, at 2
o'clock p M, will sell, at public sale, vari-
ty of farming implements, etc. See bills
printed at this Office.
The valuable Solt property, in Frank
lin twp, will be sold at public sale, to-day
Saturday.. See advertisement in another
column.
The depot for fresh, pure and genuine
drugs and medicines is DR.. C. 7. Horns Cen
trail Drug Store, opposite the Carbon
House." 6-l0.
The Lehigh Valley Ministerial Associa-
ton of the NJ. L. church met at Catasauqua
on Monday and Tuesday of last week. The
meetings were interesting and well attend
ed, although not so fully attended by pastors
as usual, owing to revival meetings being
in progress in their churches.
Owing to the continued and increasing
interest in the revival services in the M. Z.
church, of this borough, the Ladies Mite So
ciety have postponed their Martha Wash
ington Tea Party until the 10th, 1lth, 18th
and 18th of March.
New designs in wall paper at Lucken-
bach's, Broadway, Mauch Chunk, cheaper
than ever call and see them.
The Thomas Iron Co. pays from 90 cents
n $I.47 per day to its employees in mines
and furnaces.
There are 30 church edifices in North
ampton county which are, either wholly or
in part, owned by the Reformed denomina-
tion.
Soft and stiff hats, light weights, at Jas.
Handwerks Mauch Chunk, at light prices.
M. Florey, near the canal bridge, Weiss,
port, offers for sale this spring, good hand
made, fine and coarse harness, collars, &c,
and very reasonable prices.
F. p. Longstreet and S. r. Gillian,
Esqs., have formed a co-parincrship in the
law business. Office in Lcvan's building,
Bank street, this borough. See card in an
other column.
Rev. ]. NJ. saylor, Presiding Elder Of the
Reading District of the Evangelical Associ-
alton, preached his farewell sermon at
Lititz on Sunday last. He retires from the
ministry at the age of II years.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. F.
Church, OF this place, has decided to hold
the Martha Washington Tea Party, in
Linderman's Hall, commencing on March
10 and continuing until the following Sat
urday evening. II will be made one Of the
finest affairs of the kind ever gotten up in
this borough.
SOFT and stiff hats, light weights, caps,
gloves, &C, at very low prices for cash a
Handwerk's Market Square, Mauch Chunk
The Lehigh Valley r. r. Co., for the
week ending on the l4th inst, transported
over their road s6,79S tons of coal, total o
S59,IO6 tons for the season TO that date; al
increase TO same time last year of 267 SO:
tons.
We noticed during the week Mr.. Jos
l.,.. naaI,I
to his property on the east side of Bank st.
viz erecting substantial fence along tn
front Of his lots between Schwartz's cabine
warerOoms aud the Lehighton Bakery. G,
ahead, all such Improvements add to tn
appearance of the borough.
The annual meeting of the stockholder
OF the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Com
pany is advertised TO take place in the room
of the Board of Trade, Mercantile Librar,
Building, Tenth, above Chestnut street
Philadelphia, on Tuesday next, the 24tl
inst, ut Il o'clock a. m, when an election {
President and Board of Managers wi
take place. The polls will close at 1913
pm.
A squirrel chased boys, few days agC
near Rockdale station on the Lehigh Val
ley Railroad, took refuge under a pile {
stones. Id digging out the animal traces q
silver ore were discovered and shaft is I
be sunk there.
The freshman class Of Lafayette Colleg
went to Bethlehem on Wednesday eyenin
of last week to partake of their annual dir
ner. They were escorted 10 the depot by
band, the music of which was drowned :
slop.horns in the hands of sophomores. I'll
seniors also followed and howled themsely,
hoarse. The oiIense charged against Il
freshmen was that Of putting on airs.
--on Wednesday last, youth Of about
years Of age, named William Phifer, of Il
borough of Z. Maueh Clnuk had been up
Penn Haven, and wishing to return to h
home he jumped on a passing coal train
having gained the top of the cars he con