The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1889-01-12
LETTER.
A Breezy Batch Of News items that will
Interest Advocate " Readers All
Aroand.

around.
IRE scneli, circulated at slverbroot
last week
Mrs. Samuel Welsh vsitod friends at
Wcalherly oyer Sunday.
John Weiss was shaking hands with
friends this week after severe Illness
Miss sallie Christman is spending
several weeks with friends at Carbon 7. o.
Mrs. Hannah Stout OF Bath, Pa, Is
visiting her daughter, Mrs Urlah Fatzinger.
John Graver has secured the contract to
light the street lamps during the ensuing
year
John S. Miller and Levi Schaffer have
been elected Sections Of the Evangelical
Church.
Mrs Frank Laury aud and Miss Salle
Laury visited friends at Slatington on
TIE ,day.
Sheriff Levan moved his family and
his household effects from Franklin to-
Msuch Chunk on Monday.
George Buck. Charles Hongen and Ed.
Solt will erect frame dwelling houses on
Union Hill during the coming spring.
Letters are in :he post Office for M
Damenth, Mary Kunkle and DeFrehn.
Say advertised" when you call for them.
The Irish Owl (?) caught by one of our
young fellows recently turned ont to be a
Whiporwill, dressed in Irish cotton flannel,
Now, Frank
Clarence S. Weiss, of LehigbtOn, de-
llvered an interesting talk to the members
of the Evangelical Sunday school on last
Sabboth afternoon.
Our young FREUD Robert Hongen has
purchased the goodwill and stock, of
Charles Schweitzer's blacksmith establish
ment In East Weissport.
Two women who had their mad up"
afforded lois of amusement for some Of our
people the other day. Oh, my, but didn't
they tongue lash each other
It is settled fact, Marsh and Zern
win erect on the site of the old rolling mill
offices three story brick building 35x80
feet. It will be for store, Office and lodge
purposes.
William Boyer has erected crbbing at
the rear OF his store building, along the
the canal This gives that gentleman con-
siderable more space to carry on his on i'm
provements. The other property owners
along the canal should do the same.
The following officers have been elected
in the Lutheran and Reformed Church. TO
serve during 1889:
Supts--J. NJ. Smith and M Flory.
! Secretary-H. G. Trapp.
| TIeasurer--P. T Kister.
Organist--Miss Magma Kisler.
! Librariau-Miss Hattie Markley.
Dennis Nothstein has been emplo. cd
with bis portable steam saw mill on the
Island here for tho past month converting
into lumber the logs caught In the Lehigh
river by Horn and Yeakel during the past
summer. Already they have sawed up
10,7S5 lathe 10000 boards, sils and posts.
The work is likely to continue for another
month or more.
The numerous friends and neighbors
of Mrs. Daniel Kresge, agreeably surprised
the latter party one evening last week. by
unceremoniously dropping in upon her
with loads of the necessary articles of liv-
ing. Widow Kresge's heart was full TO
overlooking with prayers of thanksgiving
TO the kind friends who so generously con-
trlbuted to her comfort.
Bernard Yoght died ON Friday morning
at the aye 81 Years. For q quarter of a
| ha hac att Nc oil
For number OF years he was IN the saloon
and restaurant business, retiring from this
he opened a general store he continued In
the building occupied by Biery's drug store,
up to the time OF the death of his wife,
some six or seven years ago. Two year:
ago he was elected tax collector and latel
secured the contract TO carry the mails
Both these latter trusts he filled carefully
He was buried on MOndaS, a large con
course of friends following the remains tC
their last resting place in the East Weiss
port cemetery. Revs. Brown and Sand
otficated.
The following are the names of pupils
of the East Weissport Schools, who hayt
attended every day during the SECOND
: month:
No. Nv. f. Smith, Princlpal-Gu,
Zern Eina Gravsr. Arthur Hatch, Emmi
Sn der, Harry Rckert, Till!e Snyder WIN
Smoyer Emma Bo. er, Urban Graver.
: No. &c. A. Hawk teacher Harve,
Smoyer, Annie Graver, Clinton Graver
Eta Fr,nner, Chester Seltzer and Addl
Buck,
i No. 3.-Miss Gertie Horn, teacher, Ar
: thur Martz, Lola Heller, Eddie Beever
i Lizzie Rhoads, Willie Beever, Tllie Beever
Chas. Hebner Tille Ruff, Albert Rex
Mamie Hartman, Edward Rex. Della Hill
Frank Hill, Flossle Kroner, Willie Gravel
Emma Hebner, Howard Kresge Henriett
Graver
For the NUMBER OF pupils enrolled, th
), attendance Is good. 1t might be beltel
however. II is To the interest of til
parents, as we'll as the children, that tn
' latter should auerd school euery dag
Therefore we hope they will interest then
rs selves more deeply than ever before, in tn
10 progress of their children, and co-operat
i. with the teachers in all matters that pc
1 tain 10 the advancement aud benefit OF III
schools, We heartily invite them to CON
is and Visit us Their presence, alone, woul
c be an encouragement Come and see u
h w. Z. SMITH.
I'd PRINCIPAL.
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