The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-04-21
COUNTY SEAT CORRESPONDENCE.
Timely Topics FIthily Written Up BY w.,
satils ouillist.

mayor hoDeig hlot1 was IN PhilOde
phla this week.
Josiah Williams, Of Lansford, ex-com
missioner, was in town Wednesday.
Frank p. SharSey has added a hand
some combination desk to his office.
-Ex-congressman Storm, OF Strouds
burg, was attending to legal business her
on Monday.
Misses Zulu zehner and Mary Ebbert
accomplished Lehiehton ladies, were il
town Saturday.
Lawyer Farquer, prominent lega
light of the Schuykill county bar, was il
town this week.
Dennis Wentz, of Lower Towamens-
ing; Harry Bower and Squire Bslts, of lie.
highton, were in town this week.
-Knechts Chicago meat shop has been
torn down to make room for other improve.
ments In tho march of progression an
tiquity gets left.
Constable George Williams has been
appointed representative of Philadelphia
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to
Animals, to act In this locality.
james DAILY, of East Mauch Chunk.
who lost an arm on the Lehigh Valley rail-
road about three weeks ago, returned from
st. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, last Mon
day.
District Attorney William NJ, Rapsher
has been engaged by Col. James Miller
Post, No. 1856, G. A. r., to deliver the
Memorial Day oratien at Weatherly on
May Both.
Division No. /, Ancient Order of Hi
bernians, of Allentown; Division No. 2, of
Glendon, and Division No. /, of South
Bethlehem, have arranged to run an ex-
cursion TO Glen Onoko on the Fourth of
July.
AT a meeting of the Carbon County
Base Ball League Thursday evening
schedule of the games to be played was
agreed upon. The Lehighton club applied
for admission into the league on the previ-
GUS Saturday. A. l.. Bartholomew and
G. w. Mortimer represented the clubs
interests.
John Seip, of the End ward, employed
as brakeman ON the Central RR., of N. j.,
was killed while coupling cars on Monday.
He was % years of age and unmarried. In
terment took place on Wednesday after
noon. The Phoenix Hose company, of
which he was member, attended the funer-
al in a body
The st. Aloious Temperance Society
celebrated recently the fiftieth anniversary
of the signing of the pledge by Faihe
Mathew, the great Catholic Temperance
Apostle. Speeches were made by President
Boyle, d. G. Mulharen, ID. j. Dugan, and
John M. Fagan. The sOciet, is in a flourish
ing condition, having membership of
about one hundred and fifty.
The case of Daniel vs. Margaret Nc
Gadey in which Michael, a son, is trying 10
recover propert! for the mother, was con-
tinued until next term of court. The case
is familiar to our people haying been before
the civil courts for a number of years.
Daniel McGadey resides at East Mauch
Chunk in the dwelling erected by the sons,
for the mother who is now an inmate of the
Danville Insane Asylum. Daniel Nc
Gadey owns and occupies the building by
reason Of the foreclosure of mortgage is
sued in his favor by the mother. The
prosecution intends to show that the
mother was not of sound mind when the
mortgage was issued, therefore making IL
null and void.
COURT NOTES.
-Mauch Chunk Cemetery Association
charter amended.
Subpoena in divorce has been granted
to Sarah Ann Cherdon against Daniel
Cherdon.
Estate of Emma Lindenstruth, In
iunacy; Lewis Lindenstruth 10 have charge
of her estate.
The following persons were naturallzed:
Frederick Hankle, Frederick Ihle, Tobias
Buss and Floran Sale.
Commonwealth VS.. A. s. Rabenold.
Indecent assault. Motion for new trial, re-
Lurnable TO June court.
Francis Miller, petition for discharge
under the insolyent act; time for hearing
on second Monday of June; petitioner dis
charged until next court by giving bond.
divorces have been granted in the
following cases: Jefferson Lentz vs.
Emma Lentz; Jane Acker VS.. Charles l.
Acker; Rebecca Arner VS.. William Arner.
Petition of William NJ Benninger, to
make deed TO Henry Schaffer for property
sold without the joinder of his wife, who
is a lunatic. Deed made in accordance
with petition.
Franklin C. Wintermute, VS.. Central
r. X. of New Jersey. Suit for damages.
Rule granted on the plaintiff to show
cause whv the service Of summons should
not be set aside.
ORPHANS COURT.
The following accounts have been con-
firmed absolutely:
Widows election Of Frank P. Kommis'
estate.
Auditors report of the estate of
Josiah MCCrea.
First and final account Of Solomon
Snyder, guardian of John u. Brown.
First and final account of Harry John,
administrator of Thomas Jonn, decd.
First and final account of Daniel
Wentz, administrator of William Peter.
First and final account Of Z. S.
Heintzleman, executor of Abraham Moy-
er.
First and final account of John T.
Nusbaum, executor of Cstharine Nus
baum.
First and final account Of P. ]. Kist-
Ter and d. ID. Long, administrators of
Michael Gerber.
The following accounts have been coz
6Imed nj ST.:
Final account of Jenkln James, guar
dian of Edward James.
Inventory and appraisement of Sallie
Kresge, widow Of Daniel Kresge.
First and final account Of George l..
Watson, executor of estate of VIM. Sad
die.
First and final account OF o. o. Blose,
administrator Of the estate Of James
| Peter.
First and final account of John Nun
day. administrator Of the estate of Daniel
Munday.
First and final account of Josiah
Ruch and Charlotte Horn, executors OF
Lewis Horn.
First and nnal account of ". NJ.