The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-09-08
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1888
Current Events Epitomized.

Bounce the tramps.
Goal dealers are bnsy.
Read Kuhn's new ad.
The Hersh works are idle.
Prepare for the county fair.
Talk politics, but "keep COOL"
burglars are around. Shoot 'eml
The picnic season is on the wane.
Weather prophets predict severe
winter.
"A street lamp has been erected at the
foot OF Months hill.
The clam bake at Packerton on last
Saturday was social success.
60 to Val. Schwartz's for all kinds OF
furniture. Prices very low.
"A reliable watchmaker;-D. S. Book,
opposite the Public Square.
--Esrang has opened pool room and
tobacco store opposite this Office.
Cabinets, $3.50 per dozen, at Rishels
photograph gallery, on Bankway.
Full line of Ingram and Brussels car
pets at v. Schwartz, on Bank street. If
The ADVOCATE contains all the latest
and best local news. $1.00 year. Get 1t.
The Jr. 0. U. A. NJ, will observe
there second anniversary on the 9th
instant.
1T is the duty of the constable to rid
the town of tramps. Let him do his
duty.
The artesan well on the Krum proper
ty on Lehigh street at a depth of eighty
feet contains fifty feet of water.
These cool mornings and evenings are
dangerous to the health of both young and
old. Much care should be taken.
--Kemerer & Swartz have in stock the
largest line of bed room and parlor suites
to be found in this section. Prices low.
If you haYe friends visiting you, or If
you leave town on visit yourself, notify
us and it will find room in our columns.
If you want to get measured for good
su or pair of pants at the lowest cash
prices, we advise you to go to Sondheim,
the merchant tailor. Mauch Chunk.
Harvest Home services will be held in
the Lutheran church on Sunday. A special
collection will be lifted for the benefit of
the Orphans Home, Germantown Phila.
All are invited.
Persons out side of town, desiring a
copy of the "History of Lehigh ton," now
being printed in this office, can have the
same mailed to them BY sending two stamp:
to G. W. Mortimer
-Of mems suits we have very large as
sortment for 81 up to 20 in price. There
fore we advise all in need of clothing tC
call at Sondheim's One Price Star Clothing
Hall, Mauch Chunk.
The Gauze oven Door Range in opera
tion at James Walp's stoye store on las
Saturday is said to haYe been complet,
success by all who saw it. The guaze over
door is new invention and works wonder
Gus results.
The attention of the people of SUNNI
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed Il
the fact that George f. Huntzinger, of III
popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
lied by us to receive subscriptions AM
moneys for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
Our public schools opend on Monda
for nine months term. Principal, Prof
j. F. Stetler; teachers, w Began, Mise
Hattie Koons, Aggie Hauk, Ella Grayel
Alice MONTE, Mary Dreibelbies, Laur
Weidow. Myra Deifenderfer and Myr
Good.
Change of time. The evening service
In the NJ. Il. Church, will be commence
at 700 O'Clock ON Sunday, and T:30 durin
the week. Special sermons by the Pastor
next Sabbath, Subjects; morning: Th
Best Society, evening; The Three Gnostici
A cordial invitation TO all.
Ladies, we take pleasure in directln
your attention to Guth & Sons fall al
nouncement on the fourth page of to-day
issue. Read IT carefully, consider IL
bargains well and when you go to Allel
town make IL point to call on these pop
lar and successful merchants for what yo
may need in their line.
I'VE are pleased TO note the success
our popular young stove dealer, w.
Kuhns, on Ncrth Bank street. He is oI
of our most wide-awake and progressi'
businessmen; his business is steadily /
creasing Eand his sales of stoves al
heaters during the past year have been Il
usually large. Drop in and see him.
George comes down to breakfast wi
swollen visage, whereupon mamma sa
to the four-year-old; "George, don't y
feel well9 Tell mamma what the matt
ls." George, full of influenza, repli'
''No, don't feel well. Bofe my eyes
leakin', and one of my noses don't 60
Hire your teams of David Ebbert, on MOI
street.
We take pleasure in calling your
tention to the fact that Mr.. NJ. c.. Mitch'
who some few months ago opened Il
chine repairing shop in the rear of Gab'
hardware store, is meeting with mt
success. Mr.. Mitchelps establishment
conducted and arranged on systema
basis; the machinery in use is of the m
modern make. Read his advertisem
which appears elsewhere in this issue.
Probably of all the secret benef'
societies in town there are none that h
been more successful than the Teut
Ferine, a German organization compo
Of the best German citizens here,
Packerton and Maueh Chunk. The soc
was organized sometime during 1871
has now membership of about ifty an
In a very prosperous condition. The
ciety meets in Rebers Hall on the II
Monday OF each month.