The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1883-06-09
Tle Carbon S0rofate.
SATURDAY. JUNE ., 1888.
Our Neighborhood in Brief.
June Q, 1883 v

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BY cobblers, both get left and right;
Both need a mate Ia he complete,
And both are made To go on ieet.
They both need heeling, oft are soled,
And both Ia time turn all IN mould.
With shoes the last is first; with men
The first shall lie he last ; and when
The shnes wear out they're mended new
When men wear out they're mend dead
too.
They both are trod upon, and both
Will tread on others, nothing luath.
Both have their ties and both incline
When polished in the world to shinei
And both peg out-and would you choose
To he man or be his shoesi
Next holiday-4th Of July.
-Refreshing-Th rain on Sunday.
The measles have struck this place. =
Tho thermometer run up to 700 laS
Tuesday. Whewi
Another gang Of Hungarians mcandered
through town last Tuesday.
"A terrific thunder storm passed over
this place last Wednesday night.
DIR. Kistler, of New Mahoning, left ut
1 p. m. last Monday for the West.
Elmer Beltz is rapidly rushing his new
brick building toward completion.
There are 276 persons in the Northamp-
ton county aims house at this time.
The Hessian fly is damaging the wheat
fields in some parts of Berks county.
Mr.. Fred Leuckel, of town, will please
accept our thanks for Colorado papers.
-Eph Wenner, one OF Ha2letun's young
men, was IN town for about a week.
"A boating carnival will be held at
Bethlehem Saturday evening june 0,
Our young friend R. L. CSburn spen
last Sunday with friends OF Weatherly.
Court convenes in the Court House, at
Mauch Chunk, next Monday, llth inst.
-ImprOvement-Th streets at Weiss
port have been graded during the past week
The small boy is just about beginning
to count the days and weeks before the 4th
1%July.
KSGrify," of the Exchange" says he can
run 100 yards in III seconds. We have our
| doubts.
F. R. Alexander, gent for the New
Era Life Association, was in town during
the week.
Miss Thomas, young lady Of Parry
vile, spent last Sunday in town with Miss
Jennie Greenwad.
Work was on Monday resumed in the
Little Mill OF the Allentown Rolling Mil
Company.
The new church II the Lutheran con-
grsgation at Slatington is ncaring com
pleticn.
Ss- ROSEBERY'S Boss Barber Shop, in
Obert's building. Bank street. Give him q
call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Rev. F X. Berudt preached very elo
quent sermon in the Lutheran church, on
last Sunday evening.
Sheriff Lentz and James Handwerk, o
Mauch Chunk, were among the many
strangers in town on Sunday.
The County Commissioners have fixed
the tax rate for 1889 at mills on the dol
lar, which will realize about $i6 900.
The Annual Commencement of Muh
lenberg College will come off on June 9th
The graduating class numbers fourteen.
Missed again--Vennor's prediction tha
we were TO have frost nm the 5th inst.
was frosttrated on account of the weathpr
Ez5'- An increase of Clicks. Watches am
Jewelry at Hagaman's store and a decin,
in prices. Please call and see as we max,
ISRo f9)ee statements in advertising.
" Joeseph Drumbore has rented tn,
4 livery stables next To the Exchange Hotel
and owned by Thos. Mantz, on Bank street
this borough.
The Laurel Hill Slate Company, q
Lynnport, the other day sold their nteres
in the quarry near the Blue Mountain to
Philadelphia party for SS5 900.
Rev. Henry Watt, cf Tamaqua. ha
taken charge Of our NJ E church, as pasto
Of fsaid congregation. While here he will
occupy rooms at the Exchange Hotel.
a-FUR SALE,-Several choice build
ing lots, one in the borough of Lehiuhion
G od location. Apply at j. F. HALBAoH's
Music Store.
Mr.. Fred Leuckel, has laid a ston
pavement in front Of his dwellings occupies
by Daniel walp and Joseph seaboldt, oil
Bankway.
} Our Young friend Cal. z. Bartholomew
who has been in attendance at the Jeffer
sonian Medical College, is at home enjuyin
a vacation. Cal looks happy.
We are pleased to state that Miss Jen
ME Kleintop who has been confined to lh
house for the past month with a severe col
is again able to be about.
%R-lf you wanta nice smooth ,easy shaw
your hair cut or shAmpoong, go to Fran
Roederer's Saloon, under the Exchange Hc
tel. He will fix you right, and don'tyo
forget it.
Y Miss Ida Mantz, oi the Exchange. wa
spending last week with friends and rels
tives at Catasauqua; she returned home thi
week well pleased with her trip.
We are pleased to state that Mr.. Gee
Blank, who had the misfortune To break h
ankle bone while stepping of his engine, 8
the upper end of town, is again able to b
about.
4 BY the breaking Of an axle of a cot
, car, near the bridge at Parryville, on tn
b L, & s. r. r., last Saturday, some iftee
care were wrecked and the road blockade
Tor about two hours.
Mrs. Sarah Jane Hunter, widow Of III
J. late John Hunter, decd, residing nes
e Catssauqus, committed suicide m Tuesds
Of last week by hanging herself in the ce
d lar of her dwelling.
Y IsG~ Go to Hagaman's store, Lehightor
|. Pa, to get the leading genuine America
d watches; as he deals in none of the fnreig
y imitation trash with which the people has
- been so extensively swindled.
IL you are in want Of Horses, job
Leuckel will arrive to-day with a car loa
OF Western Horses. which he will dispose
At reasonable prices, AZ the Exchange Hot
stsblsa, this borough.