The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-01-03
roivimensing Brevities,

Roads were in poor driving condition the
fore part of this week.
The Lutheran Association Of Pleasant
Valley held their festival Thursday evening,
January list.
Joe" went to Packerton on visit to his
brbther-ln-law, to-day Saturday.
Jonathan Berlieb, ofnear Trachsville, was
buried at the Lutheran church, at Kunkel-
town last Sunday. the funeral sermon was
delivered by Rev. Mr.. Huber, of Broadheads-
vile. Deceased was aged 90 years, 8 months
and 25 days.
Miss Mary J. Walp, formerly ofthis place,
bnt now Of Tullytown, near Philadelphia, is
at home with her mother at Curtainsville,
Monroe county, where she will stay till next
spring.
Rev. NJ. Freeman, of Weissport, preached
at the Jerusalem church at Trachsville on
Sunday at 9:45 a. m.
--Angellne Christman, of Christman's val
ley died last Saturday night ofTyphoid fever.
Her remains were Inferred at the Jerusalem
church on Tuesday last.
David Stroll, who IS engaged in chas
ing foxes, on Friday of last week, had the
luck to capture gray one.
Henry Kunkel, of Trachsville, was on a
business trip, to Stroudsburg, on Monda ,
last.
Edwin Eckhart, of Albrightsville, was on
a visit Hear here on Saturday and Sunday
last, glad to see him.
Henry Chrlstman who is engaged at
painting, in Effort, was at home on visit
last Sunday.
Emma Stetter formerly Of this valley, but
now of Mauch Chunk, is now at home, with
her parents, where she will remain until hei
hands have fully recovered.
Hiram Beer; who was working on a far N
at Seigfrled's Bridge, is in this vicinity visit
ing friends and relations; he intends to leave
for the former place in a few weeks.
| Miss Lucinda Kleintop of this place went
to Mauch Chunk, last Tuesday where she ii
doing house work for John Behler.
-Messrs. VIM. Seariass, of Philadelphia
and Wilson Dotter, of White Haven, were at
our place on Thursday last.
Mr.. Amos Steinbranner and wife, OF Dan
ielsville, were at this place on Thursday last
Mr.. r. II. YoungAin isvery busy building
the county gtidge, near Dennis Meyers, ir
Towamensing, which was given out by the
Commissioners few months ago.
Another child Of John Strohl's of Elder
township, Monroe county, Pa, died of diph
iberia, and was buried at the Jerusalem
church in TowamensiHg, on Saturday of las
Week. This is the seventh child that died IL
Mr. strohl's family; the last three died with
in month.
Mr.. Harrison Kunkle VIII move to Kresge
Vile the coming spring. He has bought tn
old stand formerly occupied by David Kresge
Mr.. Levellaf Kostenbader who has beei
on visit to Virginia is back again.
The shooting match held by John Eek
hardt in Fowamensing, on the 18th ult., MA
well attended. Eleven turkeys were shot 70
and nine raffied on There was also wei
attended dance In the evening.
Mr.. FrSnk Mengel, ofStroudsburg Of Mon
roe county, Pa, is teaching school at Aqua
sehicola, this county.
The main business here is butchering.
MIR. w. q. Brown teacher of Eckhardt'
school, In Towamehsing, enrolled 46 pupil
and more are to come.
Mr. William Shoenberger was on bust
ness visit on Friday of last week ut VIII
Greek.
Mr.. Miller while edt hantlng had tn
good luck to capture fox.
Mr.. Henry Heitner while out In the wood
chopping, on the 18th, killed two raccoOns
which his dog had chased into hollow tree.
MRcURT.