The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-11-10
Ehe Carbon Sdrnfate.
SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 10, 1888.
Our Neighborhood in Brief.


Thanksgiving dsy-November 20.
The election in this borough on Tues
day passed off very quietly.
"A series of protracted meetings are IL
progress in the NJ. f church, of town.
wa-Go TO RosEBERY's, IN oBERT's
BUILDING FUR AN EASY SHAVE.
The Teachers Institute of Luzerne Co.
will ommence on the 18th of December
The Allentown National Bank has de
clared semi annual dividend Of four pei
cent.
The Easton National Bank on Tuesday
morning declared semi annual dividend
of 5 per cent payable on demand.
The First National Bank Of Easton on
Tuesday morning declared a semi annual
dividend Of per cent. payable on demand
Mrs Sarah Bechtel, aged so years, died
at her home in fremont, ,Schuylkill county
last Saturday morning.
Judge Packer and party have returned
from their Western hunting trip. with con
siderable game and very happy.
wa-A lot Of good second hand watches
for sale at s. Hagamsn's store, Bank street
Lehighton.
Now is the time to put up your winter
stoves, and James walp's IS the place on
South street, to make your purchases. See
his advertisement on LIST page.
Mrs. Jessie Lewis, of Allentown re
eeiyed a So prize at the Lehigh County
Fair for making silk quilt in which there
were 5SO,9Ol pieces.
The Pennsylvania State Dairymen's E
Association will hold its annual meeting in
West Chester, beginning on the 2Ist inst,
and closing on the 23d.
Mss-An increase Of Clocks Watches and
Jewelry at Hagaman's store and a decline
in prices Please call and see, aswe make
no false statements in advertising.
Charles McFadden, au old resident Of
High street, Maueh Chunk, died from
dropsy on Sunday morning last. lie wus
about sixty years of age.
DIR. Charles Martin, a prominent Al
1entown physician, sustained a paralytic
stroke on Saturday and is still in a serious
eoEdition, his entire left side being helpless.
DIR. James II. Lewis, probably the old E
est physician in Luzerue county, died at
his home in Truckville, last Saturday af
tice siuce 1882.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has declared a semi annual dividend Of Al
q cent. cash, payable on November 3Oth
with the privilege to stockholders of taking
"a per cent out OF the AZ in stock at par.
Es-Go 20 Hagaman's store, LehiShton,
Pa, TO get the leading genuine American
watches; as he deals in none of the foreign
imitation trash with which the people have
been so extensively swindled.
Daniel Morgan, a resident of Ply.
mouth, Luzerne county, while returning
from pigeon shooting match on Saturday
was drowned in the susquehanna by the
upsetting of his boat.
The meeting of the Book Club, in the
parlor of the residence of Or. N. B. Reber,
on Saturday night, is said to have been
very interesting affair. The speakers were
Drs, Bauer and Horn and Henry Latchforl
The american Agritult,u ist English or
German edition and the CARBoN ADVOCATE
will be sent to any address on receipt of two
dollara The price of the AgricuituriSt is
$l.5e.
< Harry Young, of Weathery, on Sat
hrday afternoon last, in jumping from a
train, fell upon his head and very badly
cut his face. He was taken to 81. Luke's
hospital for treatment
The Unicn church in North east Weiss-
port, the building Of which was commenced,
In 1882, is now completed, and will be deSDZ
icatedP1o the service of God on Sunday Hhe
25th inst. A cordial invitation is extended
TO the people generally to attend
-"Liyes of great men all remind us that
we are subject to die" says an exchange,
but never cough yourself away as long as
you can raise 25 cents for bottle of Dr.
Bulls Cough Syrup.
VS-lfyou wanta nice smooth easy shave
your hair cut or shampooing, go to Franz
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Ho-
tel. He will fix you right, and don't you
forget it.
The Allentown rolling mill has re,
dueed its puddlers' wages from SO rs to
~ so and all other employees ten per cent.
The Catasauqua Manufacturing Company
has reduced all wages ten per cent.
AT a meeting of the Trustees of the
Miners Hospital, at Ashland. last Friday,
DR.. j. c. Biddle, of Shenandoah, was an
pointed resident surgeon, and George Ii
Helfrieh assistant treasurer.
Samuel D. Leib, who was Associate
Judge in schuylki!l county from 1888 to
ls4S, and afterwards held position in the
War Department under Secretary ]. NJ.
rorler' ex- President Juage OF sehuylkll, is
dead, at the age of seventy Aye years.
- Best make of Horse