The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-01-19
WEISSPORT LETTER.
A Breezy Batch Of News Items that will
Interest Advocate Readers Ali
Around

Interest Advocate Readers All
Around.
- WhO will get the Welssport post Office?
Echo answers. WhoP
Mrs. Amandus Fritz, of Union Hill, is
reported as being III.
Nathan Snyder business iripped 1t 10
Coaldale on Tuesday.
John Hitler left this week for two
weeks visit to Williamsport.
William Phifer and wife, have re.
turned from pleasant wedding tour.
B. F, vogt, circulated with numerous
friends at the County Seat on Sunday.
Register and Recorder Handwerk, of
Mauch Chunk, spent Sunday with Francis
Yundt.
George II. Laury and family, of
! Mauch Chunk, spent Sunday with friends
| in town.
Thomas Zeigentus, of Fire Line, who
was badly injured OH the railroad some
weeks ago is about again.
Persons having items for the ''Stroller"
will please drop them in the post office.
Write plainly on a postal card.
"A nine months old baby girl of Aman
dus Fritz, of Union Hill, was buried In the
East Penn cemetery on Monday.
An effort was made on Sunday night.
during the absence of the family, to break
into Rev. S. b. Browns residence.
The series of revival meetings now 60
ing in the Evangelical church are from all
appearance meeting with much success.
John Albright has purchased a tract
of land, in Lorg Run from George Enzian
and win erect thereon frame dwelling
house.
Milton Setter, of franklin. upon
application TO the Court, has been appoint
ed Constable to fill the unexpired term of
Sheriff Hiram p. Levan
Nathan Solt was elected superintendent
and Ed Dreisbach assistant superintendent,
of the East Weissport Evangelical Sunday
school at an election held on last Sun
day.
--Rev. S. d. Brown will officiate at
Quarterly Conference of the Evangelical
Association at Hazleton on Sunday. Dur
ing his absence George Hongen. of Daniels
vile, Pa, will I'll the pulpit here with the
exception of Sunday morning, when Rev.
Leopold will ofIiciate
Our advice to the young fellows who
send ont White Cap, notices Is to halt in |
their supposed funny business, 1t is
against the law to send letters of a threaten
ing nature, and If the guilty ones are dis-
covered at their work they will be prose-
cuted. Doyou understand
Hon. W. NJ. Rapsher, of Mauch Chunk,
entertained few of his friends at a select
luncheon at Straus ussberger's Hotel, on White |
street, on Sunday evening, The affair was
quiet but due taste was observed. Among
those present were Daniel Grayer aud wife, |
DR.. j. g. Zern and wife, Jacob Strauss.
berger aud wife and DR.. W. L.. Kutz and |
wife.
AS the time approaches for the holding |
of the borough election tue question of
"Why don't we folks elect our burgese?" |
comes up again. Mac promised the (
"Stroller" to move in this important I,
matter over year ago. What has he doneP |
Weissport is too progressive to continue
e.ecting the mayor by the old way. Let
the live citizens Jake some action on the !
case.
Republican County Committee Meeting.
There will be meeting of the Repub.i. |
can Committee of Carbon county, on Mon
day, January 81, at eleven o'clock a. M,
in the Grand Jury Room, in the Court
House, Mauch Chunk, for the purpose of |
electing chairman and secretary for the
ensuing year.
The following are the members of the |
County Committee from the several cleo
tion districts as per call of Chairman Jas. /
Keifer;
Audenried-J. H. Dugan, Walter Price.
Beaver Meadow-H. B. Erwin, S. Farrow.
East Manch Chunk-D. K. Morrow, Hiram |
Hontz
East Penn-Thomas Hainey, Al. Bowman.
Frankin-Milton Setter, Valentine SchOen- /
berger.
North Kidder Charles Smith.
South Kidder--Josiah Kunkle, Jacob S. /
Hawk.
Lansford-S. H.. Hollinger j. J., Lewis.
W. 5. Boyd.
Lausanne-James McGinty, J. p. T.. Van |
Horn.
Lchigh-G Godfrey HettiDger, Henry Hincer. I
Little Gap-Leyi Boyer, f. Mengle,
Lehighton-B. J. Kuntz, II. II. Peters, S
Il. Gillian.
Mahoning Musselman, b. Mosser.
Mauch Chunk, 1st Ward-W. r. Strol, b. |
f. Bertsch, Thomas SinDiX.
Mauch Chunk, 2nd Ward-F, G.. lbach, |
Levi Eddes.
Millport-James Ash, Ike Tx.
Nesquehoning- Leopold Baker, Richard
Norwood
Packer-Job jenkins, Samuel Hudson.
Packerton-W. p. Long, J, l.. HarlemRn
Parryyille-H. ID. Snyder, j. ID. Klstler.
Penn Forest. w. Harlan, F. Behrens.
Summit Him. r. Jones, ". Hough, Z
W, o. Thompson.
Towamensing-Josiah Herple, Aaron Gil !
bert
Weathery-J. G. Eadie, Henry Smith,
J. Il. Twoedle.
Weissport-Joseph Fenner. b. X. Culton.
Through Poets Eyes.