The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-04-06

In speaking Of Rev. Allen, pastor Of
the Presbyterian church, a writer TO ibis
paper says: "The young minister is a fine
speaker, and impresses one With his ardor.
sincerity and devotion 10 the cause cd
Christ. He delivered two good liscourses
on Sabbath, which were listened 10 will
marked attention, and met with general ap
proyal and commentator from those pre-
sent. The Presbyterians of this place are
to be congratulated upon having secured
the services of this earnest Young preacher"
Daniel Weiand has purchased the
Seifert lot on South Bank street, and COM
menced excavations for the erection of a
large two story building, 20x52 feet, with
a wing 24x32 feet, the. same to be used
as a carriage mandatory. Mr.. Weiand
has had long experience in the business
and will no doubt make success of the
enterprise.
james T. Buncer, 'staven" good
Democrat OF Kresgeville, Monroe county,
has sold his popular .hostelry in that place
aud accepted position in Fred Horlacher's
bottling establishment on Bankway. He
has taken up residence here. George
Wagner. foundryman, of Effort, becomes
proprietor of the hotel and will no doubt
do rushing business.
Henry Decker, of Pittston, assumed
control of the Trachsville Hotel on Tues
day, the former proprietor, Thomas A.
Snyder, retiring. Mr. Decker is said to be
well equipped with genial spirits and hearty
good nature, necessary requisites IN the
running of a first-class hostelry.
Established over ten years and trade
constantly increasing is guarantee of E.
II. Hollis, the jeweler, of Mauch Chunk,
success. He has just received the finest
lot of gold watches and jewelry eyer dis
played in this county. Prices sure to suit.
"A pheasant flew against one of the large
windows in the Gazette Office on Saturday,
and the force of the collision smashed the
glass in cozen pieces. The bird, dazed
by the shock, was easily caught by John
Acker, who now has it on exhibition.
Charles Zellner, wel-known in Carbon
county, and former citizen of Mauch
Chunk, for several years past located in
Cincinnati, Ohio, has purchased Scranton,
Pa, livery and sale stable and commenced
business there.
Samuel Anthony, of Bethlehem, took
charge of the popular Walnutport Hotel on
Monday. The occasion was celebrated in
delightful manner-music and dancing
being the chief indulgences with big feast
as finale.
We stated several weeks ago that Rev.
Major had been removed to Mt Carmel.
The paragraph should have been continued
by saying Mt Carmel church, West Phila-
delphia,
George Miller, of Lehigh street, has
received the contract to erect large two
story frame dwelling house for Leonard
Kuhnsweiler in the borough of East Mauch
Chunk.
Hats and bonnets-the latest and
most fashionable spring and summer styles,
at Miss Alvnnia Graver's New York Millin'
cry store, on Bank street. 2w.
Wilson Shoenberger owns two immense
horses and is prepared to do all kinds Of
hauling, etc., at low rates. See him at the
Carbon House.
"A meeting for business in the interest
of the Presbyterian church will be held a.
.730 o'clock on Saturday evening TO which
all are invited.
The awning in front of w. A. Peter
Bank street restaurant, has been improved
by the addition of arches along the side
and ends.
The opening OF the Valley House, Mon
day evening under the new management,
J. II. Esch, proprietor, was very successful
With spring house cleaning comes tn
demand for new carpets. See the larg
line at Kemerer & Swarsz's on Bank st.
Jacob Greenamoyer, of Broadheads
vile, is having fine monument erected a
Brinkmans marb yard on Bank street.
Don't miss seeing new stock of wal
paper and borders at Biery's drug store
: Weissport.
"A good second hand Square Piano TO
sale, cheap. Apply at ADVOCATE Office
Wall paper and borders at BierY'
Weissport drug store. Prices lowest.
Go to Henry Schwartz's for all kind
of furniture. Prices the lowest.
Six pupils will graduate from the higl
school this year.
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