The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-07-14
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. JULY IA. 1888
Current Events Epitomized.
Moon eclipse-July %.

bank.
The Lehigh county grain crop will be
immense.
Picnic bills neatly and chcaply printed
at this office.
There are forty-two prisoners in the
Lehigh county Jail.
TO vote you must be registered before
the first of September.
Card photographs $3.50 per dozen at
Rlshers gallery, Lehighton.
"A reliable watchmaker;-D. S. Book,
opposite the Public Square.
Go to Val. Schwartz's for all kinds OF
furniture. Prices very low.
Full line of Ingram and Brussels car
pets at v. Schwartz, on Bank street. If
1t is unlawful. to catch trout now.
Please Iemember this, it may save you
$40.
Chicken thieves are reported as work
ing the henneries in all parts of country dis
tricts.
The Mayor of Bethlehem has ordered
that the Sunday closing law be strengently
enforced.
--Kemerer & Swartz have received an
other large line of bed room and parlor
suites. Prices low.
B. Y.-You are right. Your dog once
assessed becomes personal property. You
can recover damages.
Before buying carpets go TO Kemerer
& Swaitz's and see their large assortment.
Prices beyond the reach of competition.
David Ebbert hires out fashionable
rigs at lowest rates. You want to remem-
Der this when contemplating pleasure
trip.
David Ebbert has erected anew varanda
in front of the dwelling on Bank street
occupied by Thomas Ash and Mrs. Kemer-
er.
The trout-fishing season in Pennsylya-
mia will close on July 10. Black bass,
pike and pickerel fishing is now at its
height.
The malaria eflluyia arising from Bank
street cutters is not only stencil to the
nostrils but it is disease breeder of the
very worst kind
Our neighbor, Engineer John Esrang
Is the happy ''dad'' of brand new baby
girl 1t came on Friday. Mother and
child are doing well.
-On the 30Lh inst, by the Rev.J .zenter.
at Philipsburg, N. j., James Bigley and
Mrs. Annie Clewell, of town, were married.
We extend congratulations.
Every horse in Monroe county, rs far
as known, suffering from CHAMBERS has been
killed and the owners haYe been reimbursed
by the live stock insurance companies.
The mark down of summer clothing
has commenced. Seersucker coats and
vests at 80 cents. Serge coats and vests al
$500 and 1925 at Sondheim's One Price
Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk.
For some cause or other the Democratic
rally to have taken place in Wieand's opera
house on Wednesday evening was post
poned. large number of people wer'
disappointed by the committees action.
The HaEleton professional base bal
club will play ball with the Lehighton clul
on Friday, goth, at 3 o'clock in the after
noon. on the old fair grounds. Don't mis-
this game it promises to be unusually inter
esting
The Prohibtionists of Lehigh count.
will hold their county convention in Stat
ington on Friday, July Goth. Rev. j. A
Singmaster, of Brooklyn, now spending hi
summer vacation at Macungie, will addres
the convention.
--HaYe you weak eyes? If you have, tr
pair of London smoked spectacles or ey
glasses; they will give your eyes instan
relief from the bright rays Of the sun. Fo
sale at e. IL. HohPs Jewelry Store, SusquC
hanna street, Mauch Chunk.
The attention of the people of Sunni
Hill, Lansford and vicinity is directed
the fact that George f. Huntzinger, of III
popular Switchback Restaurant, is author
lied by us to receive subscriptions an
MONEYS for the CARBON ADVOCATE.
Sabbath Service in jamestown, Sunda
school at o A. NJ, Preaching 1890 b
pastor, Preaching Z 80 p. Nj. prayer NEE
ing with teachers bible study every Tuesda
evening 1880 p. NJ. Everybody cordial
Invited to attend all of these services.
--Nameless graves. Some meaure shou
be taken tending TO a remoddeing of Il
old Gnaden Hutten cemetery. EVerythiI
Is in disorder here-tombstones cracke
and broken and half covered With grown
weeds, and the mounds in many cases a
syen with the ground. Fix it up, by a
means.
The Daughters of Liberty auxillery
the Jr. o. U. A. NJ, WAS formally institute
hore on Tuesday evening with thirty
forty charter members, including the mo
estimable young ladies of town. The ne
order starts out under very favorable ci
eumstances so there can be no reasonab
excuse for failure.
-peckerton NJ. Z. Church, Sabhat
Evening. A Gospel Temperance Meetin
win be held under the l. o. g. rs at u
above named place and time. A.choice pr
gramme will be served, ami several a
dresses delivered. Comel
C. y. WKIss, w. G. It.
-FoR SALE Between one and tN
acres fland planted with choice fruit tree
on which is erected two and one-half sto
frame house containing fYe ROOMS, al
all necessary outbuildings. The proper
Is located In Franklin township. and is
signed for pleasant and agreeable hon
Fer terms and particulars apply to or a
dress, A. A. HATCH, Weissport, Pa.
The "dog days" commence July 15t
This season, which We believe lasts S
weeks. ID regarded hy many persons
more unhealthy than that which immediai
ly precedes or succeeds IL, and as being
time when mankind are more liable
attacks from disease through exposure
imprudence In their general habits In
any other, II there is no foundation
fact for the belief Il Ia = superstition
long standing