The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-06-16
Tlie Gnrhnt Sdrptate.
SATURDAY. JUNE ls, 1888.
Our Neighborhood in Brief.


Smacks her on the mouth
A forty horse power sounder--
Naughty man!
The girl turns around,
With a sudden stop,
Reaches for the man
To use him for mop.
Gets good, strong hold,
No one nigh TO hinder,
Goes right ahead
hopping off the winder-
With the man
-Warm-The weather.
Farmers report crops "booming."
Filling up-The Sunday schools.
Cherries will soon be in the market.
-Stra wberries sell at IL cents per quart.
Old potatoes sell at 65 and 10 cents pei
bushel.
-Query-What has become Of the street
sprinklerF
Only about three weeks more until the
glorious fourth.
Crowded streets, every evening
with promenaders.
The Lycominq Chronicle has been sold
to John Reilly.
Another new dwelling house is to be
erected on South street.
The Cherryvlle Band picniced at Gler
Onoko on Thursday.
Another heavy storm passed over this
place, on Sunday evening.
Rev. G. A. Bruegel. of Cherryyille,wa'
in town during tae week.
ss-Celebrated Seth Thomas clocks are
sold at L. II. Hollis Mauch Chunk.
Quite d number Of improvements havS
been made on Second street.
Dick wddoss has sold his restaur
ant and fixtures to John Miller.
The teachers of the State will hold 9
picnic at Glen Onoko, on July 5th.
F. P. Lentz has had his residence, on
Northampton street, nicely reIanted.
The two cent check stamp is not re
quired by law to be used after July LIST next
An old farmer in Mahoning Valley
says the hay crop will be larger this yea'
than for is years past
zss-If you want q reliable friend, buy
the ION Time" dust proof watches, sold al
Z. H. Hollis, Mauch Chunk.
The "valley House" has received
new coat of paint, which adds much to It's
appearance.
Edward ]. Fox, Esq, OF Easton, is
spoken of as probable candidate for judge
in Northampton county year hence.
Largest stock of Waltham, Elgin,
and Rock ford watches IN Carbon county, al
Ell Hollis, Mauch Chunk.
Farmers report that the potato bug, f9r
SO many years pest to them, are neai
played out.
Ready mixed paints at
J. L. Gabel's for $l.25 per
gallon.
st Lawrence Church, Of Catasauqua,
will hold picnic in Breinig's Grove, near
said place, on Wednesday, Jelly 4th.
ROSEBERY'S Boss Barber Shop, in
obert's building, Bank street. Give him q
call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
"A young son of Frederick Wetter, oi
Pottsville, was bitten by mad dog IN his
fathers house Sunday afternoon.
The Berks County Agricultural society
will give 81 900 IN premiums for running
and trotting horses at the next annual fair
@a-HARPERS BAZARR PATTERNS
at Half Price.
L. +. LUIKENBAcH,
6l Broadway, Mauch Chunk.
Miss Kate Martin, daughter of John
Martin, of Easton, was married TO NJ. j
Brady, Of Mauch Chunk, in St. Bernardo
Cathedral at EastoL on Tuesday.
The No. 2 furnace of the Thomas Iron
at Hokendauqua, has been blown out. Thii
leaves FIVE of the company's furnaces at saiJ
place in blast.
Msy-An increase OF Clocks, Watches and
Jewelry at Hagaman's store and decline
in prices. Please call and see as we make
no false statements in advertising.
AT an election held on Wednesday
evening the members Of the Catasauqua
Rifles, Co. |, unanimously elected WIN. IL
Bartholomew captain.
Land Plaster for sale by
the barrel or ton at j. l.,
Gabel's.
james Fatzlnger, the driver Of the ex
press wagon, of town, received a severe kicl
on his leg-below the knee, from his hors'
last Monday afternoon.
@A-FoR SALE,-Several choice build
ing lots, one in the borough of LehiGhton
Good location. Apply at j. F. HALBAoH' s
Music Store.
"A lady from Biughampton lectured oil
Temperance in the Evangelical church
here, on Tuesday evening to a large au
dienee.
"A strawberry festival is to come off il
Armory Hall, at slatington, this Saturday
afternoon and evening, for the benefit q
the Presbyterian church of that place.
%0-Ifyou wanta nice smooth easy shaw
your hair cut or shampooing, go TO Fran
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange He
tel. He will fix you right, and don'ty yo
forget it.
The Reading Herald says that it is tn
intention Of the Pennsylvania Railroad t
run their line from that city to Allentow
to connect with the Lehigh Valley.
Vs. A handsome assortment Of gol
neck chains, bracelets, lockets, watch chair
and rings just received at +. II. Huhli
Mauch Chunk. 1t will do your eyes goo
TO see them.
Mr.. R. Murray Mcdowell, of Stating
ton, has received the contract to furnish d
school states for the public schools of Bait
more city.
se~Go to Hsgamans store, LehightoI
Pa, TO get the leading genuine America
Watches as he deals in none of the ioreig
imitation trash with which the people ha,
been so extensively swindled,