The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-12-14
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. DECEMBER IA. 1882.
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.


AT the base ball clubs grand drawing
on Saturday night the prizes fell on th,
fol owing lucky persons: W. Ii. Oberl
gold watch; Henry Nof, 'stand lamps
Frank Weinline, silver castor; o. A.
Clauss, spoon holder; &. G. Clauss. watch
charm; Murry Rote, silver sugar bowl.
About fifty cakes, from the plain every
day combination TO the good old holiday
nightmare, were polled out wi h success.
Arion Cornet Band was preseuL and blew
music during the evening. About S95 or
500 was cleared.
CHARLES Billman lives in No. 5, North
ampton street, and is entitled to the palm
for raising genuine, good, old fashioned
fai hogs He, slaughtered two during
last week and thev weighed respectively
468 ard 45l pounds when dressed and hung
up for inspection. Vistions of liver-washt
and pudding float before us like mountains
when we think of the destiny of the
porker,
"A drove of thirtv-eght pigs big, little
look possession of the Park on Saturday.
A fence should either put around he Park
or an ordinance forbidding driving live
stock through the principal streets should
be passed at once by councils. This max
ing stock yard of the Park is little too
much for Lehishton blood
-Bertoette Post, g. A. r., Drum corps,
have appointed This committee, John E.
viii eu Knauss, who are working ener
geticaly in perfecling arrangements for
their first annual slight fantastic skip at
the Exchange on New Years eve,
The annual election of the Lehighton
Social and Athletic Club takes place on
next Friday evening at their rooms in
Gabel's Block. AT a late meeting he d
Friday evening the club was rejuoYnated-
not reorganized and put in moving con.
diLiOn.
Down went McGinty TO TIE bottom of
the sea, he must be awful wet, for they
haven't found him yet"-he isn't half as
popular as David EbberI, the North street
liveryman or he'd been found long ago.
Teams the best and terms low.
Died. in Brooklyn, N. Y, December
4th. of diphLhela, Reginald Wells, only
child of Lieutenant II. 4. and Jennie
Mon shan, aged nine wears, five months amp
2S days. Philadelphia papers please copy.
-Found-On Sunday morning last fat
pig on the Central Railroad. The owner
can have him by pa, ing costs I'd fifty
cents for 'nis notice, on application 10
Vim. Rex on the fats.
The ADVOCATE can't live on wind, OF
which fact our hesitating friends who ow
us filthy lucre will please take particular
and careful notice, or in other words and
to the point, pony up.
Tickets for the rattle for the English
pug at Webb's restaurant on the 26;h, are
going like hot cades. The dog is a little
beauty and couldn't be bought for S25
"A lver.headed cane was los bet
ween Lehignton an Mis- Hollow on Friday,
Nov. 80, whicn the finder will please leave
IL at this office and get a reward.
Next year I.ehighlon will play ball on
an association plan. Heilman's hill will b.
leased and fence erected and every thing
done on professional basis.
-Lehigh Council, No. l0l, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, has 125 members in good slandirg Q.
and new members are Initiated almost
every meeting night.
If you want TO make the children
hapD' without spending much mones cal
at Luckenbach's Maueh Chunk.
The preltiest selection of gold pencils
tooth-plcks will be found at Books Jew elry
Store, Lehighton.
Everything in the line of furniture al
Kemerer d Swartz's. Prices always lowest
and goods the hest. o
Ladies gold watches. SIS and upward
at E. IL. Hollis Jewelry Store, Maucl
Chunk.
Quietly IL is said that Merlz is in closs
training for an approaching mill"
Big bargains iu Wall Paper at Lucken
bach's Mauch Chunk.