The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-06-02
CHE Carbon SGrpfate,
SATURDAY, JUNE 2, 1888.
Our Neighborhood in Brief.

-Dutn MI
The thermometer "riz" up TO $50 Of
+, Friday last.
After June lst black bass may be fshec
for legally.
"A weather prophet predicts frost OF
the 5th Of June.
- Mrs. Langtry will visit Allentown
next October.
Mr.. Webster Bower, OF Catasauqua ,wa
in town OF Sunday.
The State Legislature will adjourn OF
Wednesday next, the 9th inst. Amen
Geo. Esch employed for come time pas
at Allentown, returned home this week.
-Chas. Smith, of Second street., has
erected nice porch in front of his residence
About thirty Lehightonians were al
Mauch Chunk on Saturday last to get Their
Gems.
The Big Rock is again the popular
resort for the young folks to pass delight
ful day.
The North Penn. Railroad announces
quarterly dividend of 80 per cent. pay
able now.
The Wilkesbarre Jail contains 54 in
mates in our county Jail there is but one
solitary occupant
Ea- illustrated Book or Cage Birds mailed
for 3 cent stamp. BIRD FooD Co, 237
South Sth ST., Philadelphia.
The much talked about iron bridge
opposite the Valley depot, is finished at
last, being simply an iron span.
1t has been settled that Allentown
bakers can not peddle bread in Bethlehem
without taking out borough license.
Joseph schcckler and VIM. Miller, are
putting up new fences and otherwise inn
proving their residences on Second street.
-10d. to God. nails OF j.
L. Gabels for only $500 per
keg.
"A little daughter of Fred E. Miller, re.
siding on Bank street, died On Monday
morning last, aged 2 years, menths and |
day.
Philip ]. A. B nder and Miss Catharine
Engessner, of Mauch Chunk, were married
by Rev. Father Heinen, on Tuesday
morning last.
Tho Lehigh Fire Brick Company, ol
Catasauqua, is putting up two modern fur
naces, thirty eight feet in diameter and
fourteen feet high.
Pure Linseed Oil, at ].
l.. Gabel's, 68 cents per gal
lon for cash.
The track of the Lehigh Valley R. R
was blockaded at the Turnhole, on Monday
by engiue l72 running into the rear end o
a local freight train.
-Jere Jones for some time past ostler al
the Exchange Hotel, in this borough, died
of typhoid pneumonia, at an early hour on
Thursday morning last.
Ms-Au increase Of Clocks. Watches and
Jewelry at Hagaman's store and a decline
in prices. Please call and see as we make
no false statements in advertising.
Now is the time for strawberry testi.
walls to blossom, aud the church that don't
hold one negects very important relgi-
Gus duty.
A new opera house and hall for pub
lie meetings will be built in Bethlehem in
time for the opening of the dramatic season
next September.
Lewis Best White Lead
at 800 a hundred at j. l..
Gabel's, for cash.
The business men OF Catasauqua have
decided to form stock company to build
wooden and silk mills. Subscription books
will be opened next week.
Charles Rapp, the butcher, is this weeh
putting large refrigerator in his mea
market, on Bank street. Ifyou want flu,
fresh meat, give Charley call.
Na-FOR SALE,-Several choice build
ing lots, one in the borough Of LehightOn
Good location. Apply at j. F. HALBAoH's
Music Store.
Trains were delayed for short tint
on the L. 4 S. division of the C. R. R., by
the breaking Of an axle Of freight car, oil
Saturday morning last, just ab1ve town.
Our young friends Ed Fortwanger anc
Elmer Seip, accompanied by their wives, o
WeatherlY, were in attendance at th'
funeral of B. o Brian, in town, on Sunday
- Best make of Horse
Shoe Nails for 20cts a pound
by the box at ]. l.. Gabel's.
N<on Sunday, June 10th, the basemen
Of the new Lutheran church, in Nortt
Weissport. will be dedicated with appropri
ate ceremonies. All are cordially invite,
to attend.
John Gyumbcr, who became famous a
the sleeping Hungarian at the Lehigt
County Poor Poor House, is row in tn,
coal regions near Mahanoy City and hi
mind is a complete wreck.
%A-Ifyou wanta nice smooth easy shaw
your hair cut or shampoong, go to Fran
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange IIo
tel. He will fix you right, and don't yo,
forget it.
The big rail mil of tho Allentowl
Rolling Mill is being converted into a mil
for the manufacture of girders and angl
iron, aud when completed will give EN-
pluyment to twelve hundred men.
va Cheapest FASHION MAGAZINE in tn
world, l20 large pages, pages new music
1000 engRvings each issue. so cents pc
year single copies IS cents. STRAwBRIDa
& CLorHIER, Sth & Market Sts.. Phila.
No. 2 furnace of the Bethlehem Irol
Company is being made ready for linini
out. Tive new blast engines are beinI
erected, and when they are complete ther
will be six engines in a row.
E1-Go ts Hagaman's store, Lehighton
Pa, to get the leading genuine Americal
watches; as he deals in none Of the fpreigl
imitation trash with which the people bav
been so extensively swindled.
We omitted to state that Mr.. Roseber