The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1888-04-21

tufDluR puulc assem- DlakeS OF molestlu
peceable citizens will be arrested and fine
according 10 law. Boys and girls unde
the ago of 21 years are also forbidden
eongregate in crowds on sidewalks, street
or alleys later than nine o'clock p. N. Fo
each offense fine Of $5 will be imposed.
AT late meeting of the Jr. o. U. NJ
the following officers were elected for tn
ensuing term: Councillor, Frank Hont7
Vice Councillor, Ed. Miller; Fec. Sec, I
Bachman; Asst, Webster Nothstein; Fir
Sec., @. A. Wagner; Treas'r, l. o. Schoch
Conductor, osvile Vert; Warden, William
Schoch; Ins. Sentinel, J. A. Hontz; Outs
Sentinel, VIM. Wertman. The order ba
membership of 81.
AT recent meeting Of Jonn d. Berto
lette Post, 4S4, g. A. R., the followin
gentlemen we're appointed committee o
arrangements for the due observance o
Decoration day: w. c. Mccormick, Alvil
Hufford, John AcKelvey. John Bohn an,
J. II. Kline. We understand that thi
committee has extended Invitations to al
the secret organizations in town to cooper
ate with them.
The Lehighton Base Ball club wa
formally organized Tuesday evening. J. A
G. Koons was elected captain with 4. /
Smith as assistant; G. w. Mortimer Sec
retary and A. Bartholomew, treasurer
The best material has been procured and ,
gigantic effort will be made to have thu
county championship come here. Our citi
zens should encourage the club by generous
contributions.
-Rey. Jacob d. Schindel, of Allentown
who has just closed twenty-one years
pastorate of Lutheran church at Cata
sauqua, baptized in that time / los children
and 10 adults, solemnized 2S3 marriages
buried 451 persons, increased the member
ship from 200 to over 500 and raised fol. .ex.
penses aud BENEVOLENT purposes SAC, 700.
"A lower end farmer, residing some
where in the vicinity of East Penn, has goi
himself in difficulty by virtue of selling q
tract of real estate to two different parties,
The law in this matter is stringent and II
the case is pushed the unthinking farmer
will find himself in an embarrassing position.
The girl Minnie Evans, of Summit Hill
aged 20, who stood charged with having
concealed the death of her child, whose
body was afterwards found on an ash bear
in Bethlehem, where she was employed as
a domestic in a family, was put on trial in
court at Easton last week, and acquitted.
The Second District Conference of the
Lutheran Ministerlum of Pennsylvania will
hold its spring session in two of the church
es Of the pastoral charge of Rev. Dr. Horne,
in Lower Macungie, Lehigh county, on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, April
23rd, oath and 25th.
Charles Henry, the Excange Hotel
coachman, lost one of his Dags by death
last Manday night. Death stole unaware
into the yaulted stable aud like a thief
plucked the brightest flower of the lot--a
combination of ring bones, spayins, infu-
enza and laziness.
Nothing would please us better than
to have all persons who are in need of
clothing TO call and compare our prices
with those OF other clothing houses. We
guarantee to give you the best goods for
the money. One Price Star Clothing Hall,
Mauch Chunk.
The Lehigh Gap Hotel is now In charge
of J. II. Stofflet, formerly of Veatherly.
who has also been appointed station agent
at that place by the L. V. r. R. company.
Tho Herald say that Mr. Stofflet is live
and energetic citizen and his family social
neighbors.
On Friday evening the Arion Cornet
Band treated number of our citizens to
grand musical serenade. This organza-
ton is equal to any of its kind in this sec
tion. They discourse the latest and most
popular airs with freedom and ability.
--Rey. Wm. Major, pastor, will preach
in the NJ. E. Church on next Sunday
subject; morning; "The Possibilities of
Faiths' Evening; "Saints that ought to
be in Lehighton." A cordial invitation is
extended to all.
The Grand Army Drum Corps was re-
organized recently and placed ON a more
substantial basis. The membership is linn
tied to eight, which number are nicely
uniformed and equipped with the neces.
sary instruments.
Fred Horlacher expects to occupy his
new bottling establishment on OF about May
1st. The building is a two-stoIy -and-a hal
frame, sixty feet deep, with all modern i'm.
proyements.
Our warranted full indigo-hlue Grand
Army suits at $40 cannot be surpassed
You should buy at once at Sondheim's One
Price Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk.
Some of our readers may be interested
in knowing that Revenue licenses for sell
ing cigars, tobacco and liquors must b,
taken out on or before the lst of May.
Robert Klotz Commandry of the X. G.
E., of town, are making arrangements t,
secure uniforms and necessary equipments
-Arbor Day Is to be observed by ou
public schools. An interesting program Il
being arranged for the occasion.
We have now had the full quote o
snow storms-twenty.s seven predicted b,
the prophets early last fall.
For some unaccountable reason tn
street lamps were not lit on Sunday night
Why is this thuslyP
Go to Val. Schwartz's for all kinds o
furniture. Prices very low.
"A reliable watchmaker;-D. S. Book
opposite the Public Square.
Almost daily arriving new goods o
Kemerer & Swartz.
For bargains call at Kemerer 4
SwartE.
More Pensions and Bounty.
A gentleman representing the Washing
ton office OF Milo B. Stevens & Co, will b
at the American Hotel, Mauch Chunk
Wednesday, May 2, and at the Bristo