The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-04-13
wEIssPoRT ETcHINes.
A Compendium Of Live Locals Pnrag phed
by Our goeciaI scribe

? Compendium of Live Locals Paragon phe,
by Our Special Scribe.
County COMMISSIONS isas circulate,
here Oh Tuesday evening.
AT Biery's drug store you will find III,
cheapest line Of wall papers.
-Benjamin BreyfogeI will build fran,
dwelling house ON Union Hill.
IF. Messenger has built an addition ic
bis barn In Franklin township.
e. II. Leuckle, the popular township
butcher, sports a new delivery wagon.
Andrew Graver and wife spent Sun.
day with friends In Northampton county.
An infant child of Calvin Setter, OF
East Wessport, was buried on Tuesday
afternoon.
-Trenitv Evangelical Lutheran church
has purchased tract Of land from Fred
erick Messenger.
Miss Sallie Christman has opened her
dressmaking establishment, and will be
pleased to wait on patrons.
The public schools of Franklin town
ship will close this month, when several of
the teachers will open select schools.
H. j. Shoemaker and bride returned
on Thursday from pleasant sojourn with
Hazleton and Wilkesbarre friends.
Knight of the Brush Mertz has beauli-
fed the residence ofWilson Oplinger, on
Union Hill, by an artistic distribution Of
paint.
Misses Mary and Emma Houser, of
Delaware Water Gap, were guests of Mrs.
Andrew Graver, on White street, this
week.
William Leuckle is giving his North
Weissport residence spring coat of paint
and adding piazza to the front of the
dwelling.
Fireman d. B. Hoffman wears a smile
that's as big as barn door. Whyp It's
bouncing baby boy, mother and child are
doing we'll.
The Y. M. G. A. meeting. in the
Lutheran and Reformed church on Sunday
afternoon, under the auspices of the Lehigh-
ton organization was we'll attended and
interesting.
The Jews of this vicinity will COM
mence the observance Of Easter on the
coming Monday, for eight days thereafter
will undergo a system of fasting by not
tasting bread.
Joe Pohl, who was Injured in the Mud
Run accident on October 10th, six months
ago, still goes about on crutches. His
face, however, still wears the usual sunny
appearance and genial smile.
The Lamberton Road Machine, on
trial for week past, was on Monday pur-
chased by the supervisor of Franklin town.
ship. Consideration, $780, The machine
will do the work of dozen men.
Barney BIenner was on Sunday united
in marriage to Miss Goldberg, who came
from Russia few weeks ago to plight her
troth. The ceremony was performed with
due soleminity by the JEWS Rabbi.
The spirit of improvement has firm
hold on the residents OF Union Hill. Bob
Hongen is having his dwelling re-painted
and otherwise improved to add to the |
general conyeniece of the household.
Butcher George Emery who was
seriously injured in runaway catastrophe
a month or more ago, is said to be suffer.
ing excruciatinglv from blood poisoning
caused by severe cuts from broken glass.
The undersigned has for sale a large
lot of FENCE PosTs, FIREwooD, and |
ARBoR PosTs in large quantities which he
Is prepared to furnish at lowest prices,
Cali on or address, GEORGE Fl. ENzIAN |
Weissport, Pa. mar23-3m~
We are pleased to announce the |
marriage of Miss Maria Biery and Charles |
w. Laury, both of town, by the Rev. S. B. |
Brown,at White Haven on Wednesday, and |
extend to the happy couple our heartiest |
congratulations and best wishes for a safe |
and prosperous voyage DER the matrimonial |
sea.
The festival and supper under the |
auspices of the Ladies' Aid Society for the
benefit of the Lutheran and Reformed |
church opened Thursday and will continue
until Saturday evening. The benefit is a |
laudable one and should receive the hearty
patronage of our people