The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-12-15
COUNTY SEAT CORRESPONDENTS
Timely Topics sithily written Up sy a vsr-
cattle ouiliist.

There was spirited meeting Of the
4 Mauch Chunk Lyceum In Dolan's build
ing on last Sunday evening. The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: President, John M. Pagan; vice presl-
dent, Joseph COrblev; recording secretary,
Joseph s. Fisher; treasurer, James Boyle;
librarian, Charles Gallagher, After the
election Of officers the question. "Should
the ciyll rights OF old bachelors be restrict
edP' was discussed on the affirmative by
the married men-Messrs. d. O. Mulhearn,
D. ]. DuRnn and John McGovern, while
the following Old bachelors, J. s. Fisher, }.
J. Boyle, John FaGau and Frauk Tree.
took care of the negative side Of this multi
tudinous question. The old bachelors so
completely Knocked the props from under
the married meu on The occasion that We
understand they are sorry that they eyer
married. The debate was spirited and lasted
several hours. The question for debate
next Sunday evening ~ill be, 'Should the
Constitution OF Pennsylvania be so amend
cd as TO prohibit the manufacture aud sale
Of intoxicating liquors asa beverage In this
Commonwealth" The meeting promises
to he very lively one.
The tenth anniversary Of the Child
ren's Mission Band Of the Presbyterian
church, was observed In the lecture room
Of that edifce on Monday evening at which
time a report Of the years word was read.
This little Mission has done good work
during Its existence.
Joseph Pohl, Of Weissport, still lies In
ST. Luke's Hospital suffering With badly
broken leg the result Of the Mud Run hola-
cast He was placed under bail recently In
the sum Of $4,000. DR.. zeru, Nilt Emery,
Frank Reed and Constantine Pohl signing
the bond.
The American Gag is being placed
in our public schools under the auspices Of
the P. o, S. Of A., Of town. public ore
sentstion Of these hsgs viii take place on
New Years night, when meeting will be
held 10 the high school room.
--R. N. Brodhesd, ,iof town, was married
on last Thursday to Miss Alice n, Benja-
min, a. Allentown. The happy couple are
now enjoying happy wedding tour, after
which they will make their home In the
famous Switzerland.
Miss Ssllie Hinton, the popular young
actress, supported by good company, ap-
peared 10 Concert Hall three nights this
week under the auspices of the Crescent
Canoe Club.
-Washington Camp, P. o. s. of A.,
celebrated the 41st anniversary of the in
ception of the organization in Oak Hall on
Tuesday evening A delightful programme
was recited.
The body of William Either who was
drowned in the Nesquehoning mine Oh
Tuesday OF last week has not been re-
covered up to this date.
The Commissioners Office is being re-
papered and painted which will add much
to It's general appearance and comfort.
Gloria Silk Umbrellas al $1.75 to ~,
at sondhem's One Price Star Clothing
Hall, Mauch Chunk.
--Ex-sheriff J. ". F.Raudenbush's familiar
form was prominent on our streets We'd
nesdAy.
New bank officials will be elected for
the institutions here on tha sth of next
month.
Twelve prisoners are at present con"
ined In the county jail
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Fine illustrated books at Luckcnbaeh's,
Mauch Chunk.
james Ashner, of Pine street, is The
happy dad Of bouncing new baby.
Sunday seheol supplies at Luckeu-