The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-08-11
THE STROLLER AT WEIOSPORY
Local Gossip Pic oddUp and Assorted BY the
strolle and his "chum."

Strolle and his "ohum.'
1t is a boy, and VIM. Tice the ioyia
dad is happy.
"A. J. Guth and wife are visiting friends
at Wilkesbarre.
Lee Wills, spent several days last weel,
with Capt. Mitchell, at Brarett. n. J.
-weissport bucked against Slatiugtoh on
Saturday and came out victorious. Score
IL toe.
Mrs. Ed. Snyder and sister, Miss Sarah
Werner, of Pottstown, are guests of John
zern and wife.
Lewis Schroeder, of White street, has
in his possession a number of valuable
coins, relics of the 1s41 campaign.
John Rehrig will make number of
substantial improvements on the building
occupied by Blery's drug store.
e. M. Fenner. is "the smiling dad of
bouncing baby girl" We are pleased to
state that both mother and child are doing
well.
AT recent meeting of the school
directors 1t was decided to put slate roof
on the school building, Another commend
able improvement.
The following letters remain in the
post Office at this place uncalled for: Frank
Hoffecker, Charles Frantz, Mr.. Hallbach,
Mrs. My Ann Moore, and A. Paisued.
The boycott placed on the Logan
House by the ball club has been raised ac-
cording TO report. The boycott was the
result of trick played by Mac on the men,
bers Of the club.
Henry Everett, of the Weissport
House, was confined to the house and bed
this week on account of illness. We trust
that ere the ADVOCATE reaches its readers
he will be conYalescent.
DIR. W. L. Kutz and family and Mrs.
J. G. Zern, returned on Friday morning
last from delightful "tally-ho" trip to
the Delaware Water Gap, Saylorsbure
and other points. They speak of having
had most delightful time.
The pavement in front of Biery's drug
store, MacDaniel's saloon and divers
Clothing Hall, has been lowered in accord
ance with late order OF council. When
finished this improvement will be among
the best made in several years.
On Thursday, August, 8, 1888, Robert,
the only son of Burgess Andrew Graver, Of
town, was united in the golden bonds Of
matrimony to Miss Emma e. Slime, oi
South Bridge street by the Rev. S. B.
Brown, pastor of the Evangelical church.
The ''Stroller" extends congratulations and
best wishes for happy any prosperous
journey through life.
ONS, ,WATERMEL
ONS! OSCAR ]. SA EGER will receive 6
CAR LOAD OF wATERMELoNs every weel
at the Weissport depot, which he will dis
POTATOES, lowest cash prices; also Sweet
pose of a Cantaloupes, Bananas and Cab
bag, wholesale or retail. Don't forget it
and bring your wagons with you. Picnic!
supplied at lowest rates. ju. 2S-5.
Persons from this place and vicinity
who camped with their families at the
Evangelical camp-meeting Bowmanstowr
during the past week are as follows
John Miller, Burgess Graver, Rey. Brown
Reuben Zimmerman, George Wagner
Fred. Messenger, Frank Laury, VIM
Whitehead, j. X. Rickert, Joseph Seidle
Uriah Fatzinger and Thomas Markley
The meeting closed on Friday morning and il
} said to have been the most successful CAM
held in a number of years. Much real
substantial good was done in the cause o
religion. Bishop Dubs, of Cleveland
Ohio, was in attendance on Sunday.