The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-05-11
The Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. MAY IL, 1889
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.

--Jakey Kistler Is still wrestling with
old rheumatics.
60 to Henry Schwartz's for all kinds
of furniture. Prices the lowest.
Contractor Miller, with force Of men,
are swinging Wieand's new carriage works
into great shape.
There will be preaching IN the James
town school building on sunday evening
by Clarence s. Weiss.
"A full line of lawn tennis and base ball
quits, hats and CAPS at the One Price Star
Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk.
Campbell, the jewler, has put in new
$500 pound safe, purchased from the Die
bold Safe and Lock Co., of Canton, Ohio.
Miss Alvenia Graver has returned
from the city with new summer millinery.
Ladies', yon will miss it If you fail to see
,sha new goods 2w.
New summer millinery has Just been
received at Miss AlveEia Graver's popular
New York Millinery Store all the latest
styles at lowest prices. wv
Samuel KosteHbader 10 building an
addition to his residence on Pine street
wheieby 1t will accommodate two families,
thus making IL q double house.
Grand Army suits and capsl We have
1900 of them, and will sell them at S6, So,
SlO. $I2 and up. Sondheim's one Price
Star Clothing Hall, Mauch Chunk.
Persons desiring arbor posts, fence
Dosts. fire wood or the service OF light
team for hauling purposes can save money
by calling ON Moses Rehrig, Lehigh street.
"A new treasurer of the borough coun-
.i, will be elected at the coming meeting OF
that body on Tuesday next, vice William
Miller. deceased, wLo' held the office for
many years.
The A e. Church, at Slatedale, Lehigh
county, will be dedicated Sunday, May 10.
A number of ministers will be present TO
participate In the exercises. All are most
cordially invited to be present.
To-day friday the County Commits
sioners will hear appeals from Lehlghton
taxables who think they are rated too high
Through the horoscope we see lively old
racket In the Commissioners headquarters.
There is no society that will attract
more attention in the Decoration Day par.
ade than Lady Washington Council. ID. oi
L. A membership of fifty estimable young
ladies who will keep time 20 the solemn
aeasure Of the drum.
Now, above all others, is the time fol
a ride through our beautiful valleys. AL
nature Is clolhed In a rejuvenated mantle
of beauty which fills the air with the fra
GRANGE of thousand perfumes. Hire your
teams Of David Ebbert. prices low.
The Decoratl Day celebration In thi:
place and Weissport promises To be on 9
more extensive scale than at any time II
the past. All the secret societies haze &C
cepted invitations TO participate in the cele
hration and The event, at this time, prom
iaas TO eclipse all former efforts.
Leopold Kelby, of New Mahoning
imouksy ed" with the majesty Of the Law
on SATURDAY. afternoon and was 'jugged'
by Police weidaw. Leopold is more thar
three score years. but he his not to old Il
learn that the worst of luck Is alwass sur
20 follow agitation with the rear end OF tn
judicial bnzz-saw, His fine was "a.
Voters who have not paid State o
county tax within two years from the lSti
of June will be deprived OF voting on TIL
Constitutional Amendment on that day
Tax receipts procured for delinquent tax
payers by the political committees la Octo
ber, 1887 and 1888, will be good for thi
suecinl election, although those issued i
1887 can not be used in the election OF mex
November.
"A we'll led photograph OF the i.e
highton painting class In Schwartzs sho'
window attracts the notice OF passers-Oy
Ten or more ladies' grouped together wit
painters' paraphanalia. among whom al
Misses Ella Grayer, Minnie Peters, Lizz
Lentz, Emma Lentz aud others. we nav
seen some of the work executed by varior
members of the class and must pronouns
It creditable 20 the young artists.
1t is our private opinion that G cd VOL
have much mercy on the sacreliRous ind
gIdusis who wantonly steal flower plan
from private lots In the Lehighton Gem
terry, when he gets them before the thror
OF judgement on the great day OF reckol
ing. Persons who will stO0p so low in u
estimation of the word as to steal emblem
of love from the gra ses Of the dead are on
worthy of the deepest contempt and u
behind iron bars. The proper authoriii
should see that the guilty persons a
brought to justice and punished TO the II
extent OF the law.
Some months ago Andrew Angessnf
iiye.yman Of MAuch Chunk, made Leopo
Kelby, of Mahoning. \ present of broke
down old nag, that apparently was snnt
ing from the hundred and one diseas
which horse-fesh Is heir TO. Leopold dc
tered up the animal, removed the spavi
and made hirl presentable, whereupon A
xessner, one day, while the former had
horse Ia Mauch Chunk. took the nag frS
the shafts and stabbed him. claiming u
the horse WAS his property. The ditiicu
resulted In a suit for recovery IN '5Qu
BeltE's court on Saturday. The eYider
was substantially as above and the SOU
will render decision In few days.
Call a. Kemerer e. Swartz's on Ba
street, and see the largest stock OF tur
ture. carpets, etc. You can save moi
by doing so.