The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1885-11-28
Our Neighborhood in Brief.
THE NEW CRAZE.

THE NEW CRAZE.
When all the autumn leaves were pressed
Sighs from the maiden's bosom came;
Her heart with sorrow was oppressed
For life was now without an aim.
But, rs one pleasure takes its flight,
Another comes, and griefs assuaged;
The maiden has new delight
In horticulture she's engaged.
The upright grand no more she plays,
The banjo's strings no more she thrums,
Enraptured by the latest craze
She cultivates chrysanthcmums.
First lieutenant A. S. Fry, of the
Catasauqua Rifles, has resigned.
Mothers often grow weary and sigh
over the baby's troubles when DR.. Bulls
Baby Syrup will relieve the baby and
thereby give the mother rest.
GLOW would you like to free your
horse of that shaggy, rough coat? Give
him Days Horse Powder that is all he
needs" Be quick about it. 25 cents.
There are numerous diseases which
trouble everybody more or less. DIR.
Bulls Baltimore Pills cure these.
The stores in town are putting on a
holiday appearance.
aBSee the handsome stock of gen.
tlemen's and ladies gold watches Just
received at L. II. IIohl's, Mauch
Chunk.
Rev. L. A. Bauer has been elected
vice-president of the Luzerne County
Sunday School Convention.
The new silk mill to be erected at
East Mauch Chunk will cost 1000.
Farmers should beware of tricksters
there are plenty of them travelling
through the country.
"A compact selection of home and
field games for boys and girls is the
HOUSEHOLD GAME Book, mailed free
for two 2-cent stamps, by ID. Lothrop IL
Co., Boston. The. cheapest pet.
Charles Green has been appointed
postmaster at Little Gap.
Snow to the depth of several inches
fell in this neighborhood during the
early part of the week.
aR-The Christmas stock of presents
displayed at f. II. Hollis this year
eclipses anything ever shown in Mauch
Chunk before.
"A good article of coal has been found
at Shohola Falls, Pike county, but its
extent is not yet ascertained.
B-Go to Frs. Roderer, under the
Exchange Hotel, for a smooth shave
and a fashionable hair cut.
An adjourned Court will be held
at the Court House, Mauch Chunk,
commencing on Monday, 3Oth and con-
tinuing one week.
lY-When in Mauch Chunk don't fail
to see the largest assortment of pretty
| Christmas presents in this county at T..
II. Hollis. 1t will do your eyes good
to see them. First jewelry store above
the Mansion House, Mauch Chunk.
John j. Coughlin, teacher at lie
high Tannery, near White Haven, died
last week suddenly. He leayes a wife
and six children at Gilberton, ,Schuylkil
county.
No wonder that people complain OF
hard times when they pay SOC for bot
tie of cough syrup, no larger than 25I
bottle of Jadwins tar syrup, which /.
sold ''no cure, no pay" Thomas sells it
Bessie, the s-year-old daughter o
George f. and Carrie Williams, o
Mauch Chunk, died Monday afternoon
She was buried on Wednesday after
noon.
AS Slocal advertising medium, tn
CARBON ADVOCATE is uAeXcelled b,
any other paper in the Lehigh Valley
A glance at our columns will show it
increasing popularity.
Save half your cough medicine bill
by buying a 25c bottle of Jadwin's Ia
syrup, which contains 3 ounces, Will
no other cough syrup contains over l-2
Sold at Thomas drug store.
For the week ending Nov. 81, ther
were l7l,s74 tons of coal shipped owe
the j.. V. RR., making a total for tn
year of G,0SS,S0 tons, showing an in
crease, as compared with the same tim
last year, of pa, 1867 tons.
1t is the poor mans friend, but tn
rich man uses it also; because II is tn
best quality and largest bottle for tn
price, and is sold ''nO cure, no pay,
We refer to Jadwin's tar syrup. Sold a
Thomas.
The salary of the postmaster o
Bethlehem is $1,000. He is also privil
eyed to employ two clerks at a salary o
$3.50 and 5000 respectively, The salar
of the Nazareth postmaster ranges iron
$500 to s72O per year.
WANTED, an Agent to sell ou
, Teas and Coifees in this place. Libera
inducements given to Agents, an dcorre
spondance invited Grand Union Te
Co., No. % South Main Street, Wilkes
barre, Pa. Nov. Z. WI
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tisement published elsewhere,
Owen Rehrig has purchased I'll
property on the corner of Iron and 2n
streets, this borough, from CharlC
Froehlich. Consideration 1850. Nj
y Froehlich will leave about March 1,
y next, Tor Minneapolis.
. sB-Deats, the jeweler, of Weisspor
n is receiving his holiday goods and has
" beautiful assortment of gold and silv,
A. watches, bracelets, earrings, scarf-pin
= rings, etc. All of which Is being so
4 at the lowest cash prices. He has al,
afull line of books and stationery. 2