The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-08-24

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South street. The fragrance Of this beau
tiful flower mingled with the flower laden
jasmine in the DOCTORS yard, fills the all
with perfume of ethereal sweetness and
brings to mind the fairy bowers where
mythical kings and queens rule in the story
books of childhood.
-Lehighton ahead. Daniel Walp, of
Lehigh street, is the owner of a Cleveland
Democratic sun flower, over nine feet in
height and containing thirty-four flowers,
one of which measures thirty-five inches in
circumference. No flies on that stalk. II
this ching keeps up Gus Oswald will soon
realize that his sun flower stalk is a small
concern when measured against Lehigh-
toms products.
The 500 race between Dildine Sny-
der's Jersey Ike' and John Rehrig's
Fanny Lambert" last Saturday was won
by the latter in little short of three min
utes time. In the open to all race Milt II.
Hunsicker, of town, won the $50 set of
gold plated harness; Joseph F. Rex, of
East Weissport, the $S blanket and Levi
Horn, of Franklin, the SO whip. Consid-
cradle money changed hands on the re-
suit.
On account of necessary repairs, &c.
the School Board find that will not be able
to open the schools on next Monday as al
ready announced and thel efore have to
postpone the opening until Tuesday, Sept.
z ohoIo l.o A,,,f tod kx,
permits, which can be procured by either
one of the Directors, Children only will
be admitted at the age of years as provi-
ded for by law.
The young people of the Ebenezer
Evangelical Church of this place in their
meeting on last Saturday evening adopted
for themselves the following name. "Our
Cleaning Society,"" Quite a number of
names were added to the list. And pro
gramme has been prepared consisting of
Bible Reading, Temperance Talk, Solo,
Question Box, &C., for Saturday evening.
There is much talk among certain of
our German citizens, including Tobias
Buss, Christian Hagerdorn and others, for
the organization of Sengerbund. Towns
with considerably less musical talent than
Lehighton have these popular ferines and
they prove source of much pleasure TO
the people. The meeting will be held at
the Masion House on Saturday evening.
For being the prettiest girl in town,
Miss Ida, the accomplished daughter of
Thomas Mantz, was awarded a beautiful
prize at the Kickapoo Indian Show, while
for having the biggest nose, the popular
Davis sewing machine agent, George Nus
baum, received due notice, and for being
the kindliest appealing old lady Mis-.
Nancy Flick received handsome rocker.
-Lehigh Council, No. 101, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, in conjunction with Lady Washington
Council, No. 20, D. of L., will hold an
anniversary celebration in Gabel's Hall, on
Tuesday evening, September 8. For the
occasion an interesting programme of
song, recitation and address is in course of
arrangement by an energetic committee of
both orders.
Special services will be held in the
1890 o'clock and Sunday evening at 7.3O
o'clock. The church has been beautified
and improved during the past month and
the large pipe organ repaired. The services
will consist of choice music, &c. All are
most cordially invited to be present.
Get to work. See what can be done
to have the Valley Company locate pas
senger depot in the rear of the Exchange
Hotel. 1t is the proper place for such
structure. Get to work.
The McCready Mission Society, of
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, has
received box from Rajamundry, East
India, containg number of very curious
trinkets; all these will be exhibited al the
regular monthly meeting On next Thurs
day evening. A cordial invitation TO all.
Last Saturday your reporter overheard
the jovial Charley Weinland singing, "Oh,
it's nice to be father, it's nice to be
father, with bouncing baby boy upon
yoar knee" A wink from Mickey gave
the secret away; Charley is the dad of
new baby boy. Shake aB-.
Howard Brown, of Weissport, son of
Rev. S. B. Brown, of the Evangelical
church, in that place, has accepted posi-
tion as book-keeper with the Lehigh Coal
and Hardware Company, on North Bank
street, vice W. H. Murdock, who is now
with the Lehigh Stove Foundry.
"A regular giant and it beats them all.
We mean the sun-fower that rears itself
majestically to the heavens above and
sways to the gentle zephrys in our own
back yard. 1t is II feet, II inches high and
sports flower 27 inches in circumference.
Every business man in Lehighton
should make 1t personal matter to urge
the L. V. Railroad Company to erect their
passenger station on Railroad street in the
rear OF the Exchange Hotel. Get to work.
There will be Love Feast Service on
Sunday morning in the Evangelical church.
These services are usually largely attended
and interesting to the worshippers. A
general invitation has been extended.
The Lehigh Valley depot should be on
Railroad street in the rear of the Exchange
Hotel. Citizens of all classes should make
it a personal consideration to urge this
matter to final head. Get to work.
The Y. M. c. A. will meet in the lee
ture room of the PRESBYTERIAN churcn on
Sunday afternoon at $50 o'clock. G. j.
Allen will speak, All are cordially in
yited.
For Rent-A dwelling house on Carbon
street, opp. Lehlgh Valley round house,
now occupied by Mrs. James Campbell.
Apply TO Robert Wap, Bank street. 3to
-Lost-on Sunday night monogram
pin, in this borough. The finder will be
suitably rewarded on leaving it at the AD-
vocATE office. 3-2t
There is some prospects a race between
John Rehrig's Fanny Lambert" and