The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-03-22

! ADfhnam BARTHOLOMEW performing bilt lds
sad rites. Deceased was the mother o
John, Wash. and Nathan Heilman, and
was a sister to Mrs David Arner, of Ma
honing street, who has reached the ripC
old age of oightv-one years. Firm in The
faith. an earnest disciple of the Lord, ,deatl
to her was like passing from one room tC
another, and far better room in oui
Fathers house
First street will be macadamized from
Sweeny's corner to the borough line at the
north end. Before the contract is given
out and the work commenced the ADvo.
CATE wants to impress on Council the
great importance of having it done RIGHT
There are several ways of doing a thing
and the best is the cheapest in the end. SO,
also, IN laying the sewer; il pipes are put
| in there should be some regard for the fll.
ture, and the pipes should be sufficiently
large for all possible emergencies. Do the
work right and the first cost will be the last.
Getting ready for the glorious Fourth.
VIM McCOrmic, w. j. Heberling, G. w.
Mortimer, Ed Delterline and Jos. BenneJ
haYe been appointed by Lehigh Council,
No. 10l, Jr. o. u. A. NJ, to make arrange
ments for the celebrating of the glorious
Fourth, by the holding of a parade and a
| big display Of fireworks. The business
public is expected to contribute towards
the event in a generous manner. They
will be called on by members of the com
mittee sometime before that not far off day.
While in Pottsville one day last week
we called on the genial, whole-souled Ed.
Schiling, who is now the proprietor of one
of the largest and best appointed saloons
and restaurants in the city. Ed. was at
one time travelling salesman for Phila-
delphia house and during his visits here he
made many friends who will be pleased to
hear of his prosperity. When you are in
Pottsville don't forget to drop into Eds
place, on Centre street." He'll treat you
right.
Rev. Father Hammacke, for sevraal
years past of st. Peter and Paul Catholic
church, this place, leaves on Friday for
Philadelphia where he will assume charge
of a splendid new edfice with a large con-
gregation. His successor will be the Rev.
Father Mersch, of Philadelphia. Father
Hammacke made many friends hereabout;
he was an indefatigable worker, kind of
heart and speech, and has the prayers of
many for success in his new field of labor.
All members of Carbon Castle, No. Ill,
X. G. E., are requested to be present at
the regular meeting on Monday evening,
March a. The new banner has arrived
and will be presented to the Castle. It is
a magnificent piece of workmanship and
rahects great credit on the makers, Louis
E. Stilz & Bro, Philadelphia.
Base ball stock is being rapidly sub.
scribed for at So per share, and the whole
amount-one hundred shares-will soon be
taken by lovers of the National game. New
impetus is given the game in this place
owing to the organization of an associa-
tion. Jennings and O'IIara will likely be
the battery. Play ball
We have clipped a number of dead
beats from our list and in their place put
down, during the past week, number of
new, paid in advance subscribers. The
change is agreeable to us. We have no
time or place for such homogeneous COM
bination of heartless wretches as refuse TO
pay for their paper.
You will save from 81 to S. on each
man or boys suit you buy of us. We have
1900 boys suits which we sell from S1.50
to $40 per suit. 1900 mems suits from So
to $50 per suit Remember, the best place
to buy your ready-made suits is at Sond-
heim's One Price Star Clothing Hall,
Mauch Chunk.
"A flock OF three or four hundred wild
crows passed eastward over this town one
day recently We don't know whether any
special significance can be attached to the
fact or not, further perhaps, than that some
corn-felds will bear the stamp of their
genius before the year goes by.
After holding out one year and four
months the union moulders again work in
the Lehigh Stove Foundry at regular prices,
and the "scabs" have flown to new pas
lures and more congenial quarters. 1t is
expected now that the foundry will be run
tull time.
On Saturday evening, March 10, ReY.
j. II. Kuder. at his residence on Fourth
street, united in the golden bonds of mar
riage Alvin T. Noll and Miss Minnie
Werner, both of town. The young couple
have the hearty well-wishes of many friends
After an indefatgable effort on the
part of the committee to raise the neces-
sary subscriptions to the capital stock of
the proposed Hopkins rolling mill the mat
ter has been dropped. Comment is hardly
necessary. Draw your own conclusions.
Charles Radditz and wife, for many
years residents of Carbon county, living
for sometime at Parryyille and later in
Franklin township, but for some time hav-
ing residence at Hokendauqua, will soon
take up their home in this town.
An amateur dramatic company in town,
who were to produce "Wilful Man." a
spirited comedy with startling scenic effects
and two murders and a suicide in every act,
has gone up the flue or tumbled into the
soup-its n. e, anyway.
William SchOch and Josiah Strauss,
of town, who had tickets for the grand
drawing of the American Hose Co., at
Allentown, March 10, held lucky numbers.
The former gets fine bed room suite and
the latter an easy chair.
Peter Helm will have erected a two and
one-half story frame dwelling in the rear
of his First street business place during he
coming summer, which will be occupied by
his family.
John D. Bertolette Post, asa, G. A.
r., has a live committee on the floor to
make arrangements for the annual Memor-
ial Day celebration on the 3Oth of May.
The best place in this town to buy
your furniture is at Kemerer & Swartz's,