The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-05-05

Friday. Trees were planted in memory Of
Jean Ingelow, Bryant, Holmes, Whittier
and Longfellow. Upon tho conclusion Of
the outdoor exercises which consisted OF
vocal and instrumental music by Misses
Lulu Zehner, of Bank street, and Annabel
Mcdaniel, of Packerton, assisted b the
teachers and pupils, all adjourned to their
respective school rooms where programmes
including song and speech we're beautifully
carried out
Adam Nehrtam b Son, take notice,
that am Jew, and offer to the public Of
Lehighton ani vicinity better sewed
better trimmed. and better fitting garment
at 10 rer cent less than you viii ever be able
70 sell them for, and guarantee our large
assortment of Mems, Boys and Children's s
Suits in every respect, and refund the
money II the goods are not satisfactory. !
defy you TO sell better garment than DO.
Jonas Sondheim, OF the One Price Star
Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk.
| Several farmers in Bensalem township,
Bucks county. have been swindled recently
by the agents of lightning rod company.
Their scheme is to induce owners of build
ings to allow them to put up rods. saying
that they want to do 1t merely as an advsr
tisement. But when the jop bas been COM
pleted they put in a claim for $50, which is
backed by paper to which the agents haye
obtained the signature of the owner of the
building by Misrepresentation.
On the Sunday preyieus TO Decoration
Day a large delegation of John d. Berto-
lette Post, 4S4, G. A. R., will decorate the
graves Of dead comrades in st. Johns
church-yard, Hahoning. The ladies of the
township are respectfully invited to con-
| tribute flowers on the occasion. In the
evening of the same day the veterans will
attend divine services In one Of our churches.
Among the attractions Of a paper, are
Its advertising columns, provided their con-
tents are carful!y selected, and none but re-
putable advertisements admitted. We
think we can safely commend each Of the
advertisers whose solicitations appear In
this Issue; and trust our readers will give
their claims due consideration before pur-
chasing elsewhere.
"A petition was circulated here this
week and literally signed bS our business
men praying the Lehigh Valley Railroad
Company to run passenger train No. 26
through from Allentown to Mauch Chunk.
As the the train would reach this place at
about twelve o'clock P. M. there is no need
to question its accommodation to the pub
lie.
The following well-knOwn base bal,ists
have signed with the LehIghton club: C. E.
Brinkman, j. A. C. Koons, DR.. Smith,
George Reichard, George Buss, L. Albright,
John Rehrig, James Yenser. Cass Gardner,
G. II. Mantz, Pete Mcconnell. The club
will play at East Mauch Saturday afternoon.
The game promises to be interesting.
To the citizens of Lehighton and vicin-
ity.-We will sell you the best all-wool, $40
mems suits in this region, and guarantee
our suits to be better made and better fitting
than you can get them elsewhere. Call al
Sondhein's One Price Star Clothing Hall.
Mauch Chunk.
Williams, the photographer, of Mauch
Chunk, still remained at the old stand
Corner Broadway & Susquehanna streets,
where he continues to turn out first class
work. Cabinets $500 per dozen. Go at
once as he expects to remain but sholt
time.
On Saturday last, at Lehlgh Gap, Rev
J. S. Newhart, Of Parryyi!le, Joined in the
holy bonds of wedlock L. Shoenberger and
Miss Emma l.. Prutzman. The young
couple have the hest wishes Of large circle
of friends.
"A very interesting story concerning a
party of jovial gents Of this place and Mauch
Chunk, who attended q trout supper in
Towamensing, one evening recently, is 60
ing the rounds. But we'll not give 'em
away.
The Lehighton base ball club will cross
willows with the East Mauch Chunk club
this Saturday afternoon atthe latter place.
Game will be called a; about three O'Clock
The game promises to De very interesting.
AT this time Of the year drive through
the beautiful Mahoning Valley will prove
unusually exhilerating. Teams furnished
at very moderate prices by David Ebber:,
the popular North street liveryman.
"A very pleasant party came off at the
residence of Mrs. Joseph Drumbore, OH
Bank street, on Monday evening. in honor
Of the birthday anniversary Of her daughter,
Miss Katie.
Pat Auldoon's Comedy company gave
one Of their side-splilting double-action
entertainments here Tuesday night to a
medium-sized audience.
Miss Maud Wheatley gave her numer-
Gus friends very pleasant party on last
Monday evening. The evening was passed
In the usual manner.
-Tobocconist Koch 10 now nicely
located with his family in the Beck pro.
perty on Lehigh sti Get, recently purchased
by him.
Frank Weinland is painting the DWELL
ing on Iron Street occupied by Morris Hine
and owned BY Harrison Straup.
Jacob Dreibelbies is sporting a hand
some new delivery wagon, built by the
Lehlgh Wagon Company.
Owen Rehrig Is laying a substantial
cement pavement In front Of bis Lehigh
street store and residence.
Full line of Ingram and Brussels car
pets at v. Schwartz, on Bank street. II
Aoxe Dougherday Model Press for sale
cheap. Apply at this Office,
Go to Val. Schwartz's for all kinds OF
furniture. Prices very low. g.
"A reliable watchmaker;-D. S. Book.
opposite the Public Square
| -Clocka Rloehs (iooL. q. y N u-LD.