The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-08-10
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. AUGUST 10. 1889
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.


Park is TO be removed and the interior ar
ranged according to plan agreed upon
several years ago. For several years past
the fence around the Park has been in a
tumble down condition, an eye sore and q
disgrace To the town, and the AvocATE, ac-
cordingly, with desire for improvement,
has frequently called on the worthy gentle
man representing the town council, to re-
move the same. They have taken such ac-
tion and cannot be too highly commended
rails have been sold to Lewis Graver, of
South Lehighton.
He who adyertises from year to year
draws many customers from far and near.
His sales are larger, he is prosperous and
wise, for the reason he meyer fails to ad-
vertise. His goods are new, his stock
complete, and he is the busiest man you
chance 10 meet. He is known at home
and far around, and his store is the place
where bargains are found. The number
of his friends you cannot tell, for he is the
man that has goods to sell. His fortune
is made for he has learned to think and
literally use printers ink.
-Wanted-A partner to take half in
terest in book, stationery, newsstand
and novelty store. This is rare opportuni-
ty for an energetic Young man. Only SIS
or 800 capital required. Store is to be
located at Lehighton and managed by the
the new partner. Address ''Stationer,"
Box 1870, Catasauqua, Pa. tof
Tho iovial William Mcdowell, Lee
high Valley brakeman, was out for the
first time Saturday since he was thrown
from his caboose at Hillsboro, N. j.. by
the sudden jerking of the cars few DAYS
before. In falling his head struck on
rail and he received severe scalp wound
Ed Oil, recent graduate of our pub
lie schools, has been sworn in as clerk in
Lehighton post-ofiice under Postmaster
Rauden5ush. He is an apt young man and
readily acclimates himself to the new duties
of his responsible position.
DIR. Daie's Kickapoo Indians will be in
town next week. For q month past they
have held out at Catasauqua where they
did most excellent trade retailing Indian
Oil" sure specific for half the ills which
man is heir to.
If you want employment, and are cen
ergetic" and "no liar" read the advertise
ment of w. II. Foster & Co., of Geneva,
N. Y, headed "Wanted, Reliable, Ener-
getic Men" They are reliable firm.
The large pipe organ in the Presbyter-
ian church has been repaired. The instru-
ment now presided over by Mrs. II,
Mitchell and an excellent choir, will furn-
ish music for that congregation.
Contractor Ed Christman has erected
six frame dwelling houses thus far this sea-
son and still has several buildings on hand
for completion before winters SHOWS COY o.
up old mother earth.
The Hiskey-Lentz assault and battery
racket has been settled by each paying one
half the costs. We remarked before that
these little difficulties come high, but we
must have 'em.
-"Where did you get that rig?" Why,
at David Ebbert's livery, on North street,
you ought to know that by the style of the
turnout Prices the lowest.
-Losi-On Sunday night a monogram
pin, in this borough. The finder will be
suitably rewarded on leaving it at the AID
yocATE office. 3-2t
The undersigned has few lots in the
Borough of Lehighton, which will be sold
on reasonable terms. Apply to II. A.
Beltz, j. p. 3-3t
Prof. Thomas Klentop, of Bankway,
is suffering from an enlargement of the
throat, superinduced by strain of the vo
cal organs.
"A brand new pavement makes walking
safe for pedestrians in front of Horns Cen
trail Drug store.
"A new pavement in front of the Bank
property is an improvement promised.
Extraordinary low prices on books, at
Luckenbach's, Mauch Chunk.