The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-06-19
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The services Of a steeet sprinkler are
greatly needed in the borough OF Lehigbton.
Would IL not prove profitable Undertaking
to some enterprising rnati2
TIE game laws prescribe penalty Of
$40 for shooting, bunting or fishing on Sun
day, one-half Of which goes 10 the intOrmer.
The greater part Of our peaches have
been killed by late frosts.,
If you would open The peoples eyes
arise, be wise, and advertise
We had splendid rain on Friday even
ing; June 4th, which revived everything
wonderfully.
Sheriff Koons was here Thursday, June
3D. summonsing witnesses for court.
The men at the Centennial slate quarry,
at Saw Mill Creek, were paid Saturday.
Several farmers have begun making hay.
The recent rains washed considerable
Of the dirt out Of the newiy-made roads,
which will cause the different supervisors
TO go over some Of them again.
No. I, Vol. /, Of the CARBON HERALD,
published at Weatherly, is on our table.
We think II Is q sprightly sheet, well filled
with good and interesting matter. We are
confident or free to say that with our friend, :,
Prof. ]. P. Rowlandj one of the most prac-
tical teachers in Carbon, as editor, the HER
AID will be q success. We also learn, not
from the editor, but Indirectly, that an Ed
ucational Department will be opened in the
next issue, which will still make it more
interesting The very creditAblo patronage
given the paper by the business men of
Weatherly III Embellishments; ti6t bhly for
few weeks or months, but ali fot year, is
quite gratifying aud encouraging TO both
editor and proprietor, Another Interesting
feature of the paper is the reports of cores
pondents from all parts of the county; and
a paper devoid of them in this age can hard
ly be said TO be interesting as local taper,
or appreciated by subscribers. The more
local news paper contains the More eagerly
it is looked for each week by is patrons.
The note made by us in our correspon-
dence To the ADVOCATE, some time ago, in
regard TO the condition of the road from Mo-
ria Furnace to Daniel Krum's, was needed
and the supervisor deserves credit for the
manner in which the road has been made.
Good carpenters have more work at
present than they are able to do.
Mr.. Vincent Snyder, of this place, was
married Sunday, June 6, TO Miss - Smith,
Of Monroe county. The happy pair have
our best wishes for their future success.
AT last otr friend, Mr.. T. j. Solt, came
to the conclusion that il is "ftot good for
man to be alone," and has therefore taken
unto himself wife, in the person Of Miss
Julia Driesbach. The happy event took
place on Saturday last. No cards, however.
We wish them a pleasant voyage on life's
sea, and may theit lives 6e one Of cottinual
pleasure and joy.
The fruit crop will be short this year,
on account Of the frosts we have had
-fhe recent rains are having favorable
effect upon vegetation, and the hopes of the
farmers are greatly heightened. After all,
prospects are not SO very discouraging.
Mr.. A. A: walck; of Packerton, will
shortly move back 10 WaleRsfille; his for
mer home.
-Torchlight fishing has been INDUCED in
to some extent at this place. The parties
perhaps, may not be aware that it is against
the law, besides, trespassing upon peoples
property is also punishable by fine:
"A drive through the country at this sea-
son OF the year is delightful.
DIR. W. F. Christ, of Parrtville, was al
this place on Tuesday.
Fourth of July will be our next legal
holiday, and Young America is busily en-.
gagged in saving pennies for proper cele
bration of the ever r-glotious event.
Some of our ladies were not very much
pleased with the communication of atom,
in last weeks ADVOCATE, about Banged
Hart" bit we, endorse every word of it.
Rev. Mr.. Eisedbetgst, of Frahkln, de-
parted this life Saturday afternoon, 18th
inst, after lingering illness. His funeral
took place on Wednesday last, at West Penn
His age was So years, S months and 20 days
The conference of the Evangelical AS.
sociation, Parryville circuit, will be held il
the Solt's church, to-day (ssturday) and to
morrow Sunday, at 10 a. m. The Sacra
lnent of the Lords Supper will be admins
tered BY the Presiding Elder, c. X. Fehr
of Allentown, assisted by Rev. 6. W. Gross
minister IN charge. All are cordially in
vited. REVERE.