The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-06-15
The eCarbon Advocate
SATURDAY. JUNE IS. 1889
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.


observed both in the Presbyterian and
Zlon's Reformed churches on Sunday. In
teresting programmes have been arranged
and cordial invitation is extented to all to
be present. The ladies of Zion's Reformed
always have something new on these oc-
casions while the Presbyterians will break
tine envelopes and count the pennies col
lected by the scholars during the past few
weeks.
--Counsillor F. E. Bachman of Lehigh
Council No. 101, Jr. o. u. A. M. of town,
on Friday last paid to William Rehrig, of
Lehigh street, S271.00 funeral benefits for
Z. j. Rehrig, deceased. This makes the
third death claim that Lehigh Council has
has paid since its institution, the other two
being to Nathan Krum and William Weiss
on the demise of their sons who were mem
bers in good standing.
Mo-" said an old maid, 81 don't miss
a husband very much. l have trained my
dog to growl eYerv time feed him, and l
have bought a tailor's dummy that can
scold when feel like it, and when l go
driving hire a team at Ebbert's popular
livery on North street, tie horses being
gentle and safe-no fears fill my mind that
will be hurt by drunken husbands fast
drying"
Strawberries sent to this Office by Mrs.
Philip Miller, of Northampton street,
measure separately from three to FIVE
inches and half in circumference and
surpass anything of the kind we have
seen thus far this season. They are not
only large, but sweet andluscious as well. 1t
will be berry hard to beat them.
Lewis Graver is making arrangements
for the erection of a two story and a half
double brick dwelling opposite the old
homestead in South Lehighton. In con-
nection we might observe tbat although one
of our most aged citizens Mr. Graver is
enjoying most excellent health.
The marriage of Miss Ida Kippler, of
town, and Milton Evertt, of Beaver Run,
was privately solemnzed by Rev. A. Bar
tholomew at the parsonage on Sunday.
The young couple have gone to house-keep-
ing at PackeIton where they will hereafter
make their home.
Robert Sweeny and William Waterbor
are contesting for a gold watch to be
chanced off at the Golden Eagle picnic on
: the Fourth of July. The contest gives
every promise Of being a very lively one,
both gentleman being popular and having
host Of friends.
There will be no church services in
the Trinity Lutheran edifice Sunday morn
| ing and evening owing to the absence of
the pastor, Rev. j. 81. Kuder, who is in
at Lebanon, Pa.
--Gnadden Hutten Lodge l. o. o. F.,
and Lehigh Council, No. 101, Jr. o. U. A.
NJ, have contributed $1,000 each to tAe
food sufferers at Johnstown. The action
of both orders is lauditory and worthy OF
emulation.
The attention of the police is kindly
directed 10 a gang of hoodlums who ira
verse our streets late at night creating vic
lent nuisance by yelling and screeching
Pull them in!
"A tobacco leaf agent named Kuns, o.
Philadelphia, won the beautiful guital
\ rafled off at Defenderfer's cigar store thu
other evening, and Jeweler Campbell go
the cigars.
There is some talk of making tn,
main thoreughfare In South Lehightol
much wider, thus facilitating travel
Nothing more commendable could be done
Persons desiring arbor posts, fenc
posts, fire wood or the service of ligh
I team for hauling purposes can save none
by calling on Moses Rehrig, Lehigh street
Henry Graver's brickyard in Soutl
Lehighton gives steady employment I
seven men. Orders are on hand to kee
the works humping all summer.
Daniel Kemerer, an employee on tn
Lehigh Valley railroad, lost $45, his month
ly wages, one evening lately, on the roa
leading from here to MaHch Chunk.
The newly organized sch ool board wi
hereafter hold their regular monthly meet
lngs in the public school building o
Northampton street.
Elsewhere in to-daY's issue we reft
YOU to the sacrifdal announcement q
Henry Schwartz. the Bank street furnitul
dealer.
!, -ChildTen's day in the Presbyteria
church, at 1890 Sunday morning. A corr
ial invitation is extended everybody to a
tend.
Major Klotz Commandery, X. G. Z
has now a membership Of twenty-six. vii
new members being constantly added.
Picture rod and covng. No nice rool
complete without it; very low, at Lucke
bach's, Mauch Chunk.
Everything in the line of furniture
Kemerer & Swartz's. Prices always lowe
and goods the best.
-Lehighton real estate is valued
$685., 1927 according TO the late assessment
-Children's TOYS, books and games,
Luckenbach's. Mauch Chunk.