The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-12-07
-Hlre your team. Of David Ebbcrt, lho


: ---Grand opening Of Holiday Goods Of
Saturday at Luckenbach's Mahch Chunk
Xmas time will witness one or tw,
marriages In town. God speed the happ,
couples.
Milton Youse, Of north Bank street
owns fine tame, red fox of which he Il
very proud.
The marriage of Miss Minnie Reichart
and d. j. Kistler will be solemnlzed or
the 2sth instant.
-Railroaders, you can save good days
wages by buying your watches from d. S
Book, Lehighton. o
"A fox hunt is being arranged for b'
our local sportsmen to come off sometime
during the HOLIDAYS.
-Milkman George Rex drives a new
sorrel horse Just purchased from an Allen.
town horse dealer.
The new iron bridge across the Lehigb
river at this place will be completed by
about January L, 1890.
esquire Harrison Beltz is the oldest
past grand officer of Gnaden Huetten
Lodge, |. o. o. f., TN this place.
If you want clock or watch promptly
| repaired at a reasonable price 90 to S.
Hagaman Bank street Lehighton. 8m~
Cheap wall paper. Blanks at 4, 5, G
and cents, gifts at 6, 8, 10, IL, and 15c,
buy them at Luckenbach's Mauch Chrnk.
Plum alley, between Bank street and
Apple alley, is now cobble stoned. The
work has been done at the expense of Jos.
Obert.
The official reports show that during
the 1872 DAYS of 1889 we have seer only 81
fwere cloudless, 29 were cloudy, ia partly
cloudy, and 1873 rainy.
John D. Bertolette G. A. r. drum
corps have appointed a committee to per-
feet arrangements for the holding of a
grand ball on New Years eve
"A little tot of girl between three
and four years of age, ou Wednesday af-
| ternoon dropped a letter in the postoffice
here addressed to old Santa Claus.
1t is rumored quietly that John Acker
and Henry Brinkman have succeeded in
leasing a mine that is rich iu "lead'' ore.
If 1t is true, their fortunes are made.
BE sure and buy your organs at Phil
lips, All, N. Main Avenue, Scranton, Pa.
All organs insured against fire until paid
for. Organs sold on easy monthly pay
ments.
The town council will meet on next
| oAou al "a q
Lehigh Hook & Ladder Co. will speak 10
them regarding the erection of hose
house, &c.
Paul Beer, employed as a teamster by
Joseph Obert, is the twice proud dad of
bouncing pair of baby boy twins who
promise 10 swell the Democratic majority
in this town when it becomes city.
There will be special important meet
ing of the Lehighton Social and Athletic
Club in their rooms this friday evening
for the purpose of trsnsacting business
which must be attended TO. Come.
-Liveryman David Ebbert is the owner
of new pair of black horses, purchased
from j. George Snyder, of Allentown. The
animals are perfect-sentle, good roadsters
aud their equal cannot be found in the
county.
-Gnaden Huetten Castle, 316, K. G.
E., of town, conferred he Pilgrims de-
gree ON three candidates at their meeting
on Wednesday evening, and received the
applications of two more. The member
ship is nearly sixty.
IAN unknown Individual who happened
TO be in W. A. Peters restaurant on Mon
day afternoon tapped the "til'' of 80 or So
during the absence of the landlord, who
had descended the cellar for moment.
After pocketng the Doodle he snea ked off
via Lehigh street.
The lady members of the Methodist
Episcopal church are earnestly employed
making preparations for their annual
observance of Christmas. Judging from
all indications the always anxlously looked
for festival will surpass previous efforts in
this direction.
1t has been suggested to council that
the houses be numbered as matter of
convenience 10 the travelling public. This
improvement could be done at very little
expense and would be lasting benefit 10
the town and public. We urge the coun-
Gil to act on this matter at the earliest
possible moment
The lady members Of Zion's Reformed
church on Tuesday evening organized
themselves into Sewing Circle" and
will do work for the benefit of the church.
All lady members of the congregation are
eligible in the society and with earnest
cooperation of all much financial good
can be accomplished.
The drawing of the baseball club in
Gaoel's hail on Saturday evening will be
made pleasurable event by the holding
of cake and lemonade festival at the
same time. Arion Cornet Band will also
be present and enliYen the occasion by
some of their choicest selections. Ad-
mission to the hall free. The affair should
receive the hearty patronage of all our
people.
-"Thrown Upon the World'' was pro-
duced here in first-class style on Friday
night TO fairly crowded house. The act
ing was good. Much of this company's
success is due to the energetic hustling of
the manager and treasurer, John W. Turn.
bull, one of the youngest showmen on the
road at this time and genial, happy-go-
lucky fellow with a smile and word for
everybody.
But few of the "boys" don't remem-
Der John W. Gardner, who played the part
of "Jaekey" in "Thro gn Upon the
World" last week in the Opera House. He
was here with the Lloyd Company several
years ago when he made hosts of friends
who met him again on Friday with pleas