The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-12-06
LOCAL sANpWIoHEs.

Local candidates are ripe.
81 a doz photos at Rlsheps.
Little sickness prevails here.
First street has no crossings.
Nineteen days till Christmas
Two inches OF snow Monday.
Teachers Institute next week.
The Fire Co. wants hose house.
Best photo work at Rshel's gallery.
Holiday gifts at E. H, Hollis, Mauch
Chunk, Pa.
Full line of Ingram and Brussels car
pets at Henry Schwartz,
-PottsYille's new shirt factory employs
three hundred hands. Do you tumbleP
-Lehighton has had the County Teach
ers' Institute for three consecutive years.
Council should revise, remodel and
reconstruct the ordinances governing our
little city.
Ice on the dam is three to four inches
thick, so far this winter knocks that of
1889 in the shade.
The FIVE per cent. additional will be ad-
ded to your taxes after December 10 and
not 10 as we made it read last week.
Charles Lilly is now located in Rauden-
bushs building, and for fine hair cut or
an easy shave you should call on him.
Parties who delight in easy riding and
handsome rigs always hire their teams at
Ebbert's livery stable on North street.
AT Obert's Pork Packing Establish
ment on Wednesday morning 1928 fat
porkers we're killed in less than two hours
We a1yise our readers to take look
at the Holiday display of iewelry at f. n.
Hobbs Mauch Chunk Jewelry Store, now
on exhibition.
Pay daY this week and we hope our
delnqnents won't forget Us. The expenses
of our establishment are quite heavy and
we need money.
Compliant still continues on account
of the poor and dangerous condition of the
foot walk from the Valley House to the
Lehigh bridge Fix it.
Thomas Snyder, of town, and Eli
Seager, of Coplay, will shoot at twenty
birds each in the course of few weeks for
consideration to be agreed on.
"A chemical factory is talked of for
Lehlghton Judging from the calibre of
the man back of 1t It will more than likely
be go. The ADVOCATE hopes so.
Jonathan Kistler, formerly of town,
but now of Lehighton, is mentioned aa
possible candidate for Commissioner in
Carbon county. y.-Tamaqua Courier.
bob" Rothermal who played short
stop for the Lehlghton Base Ball club last
season is now teaching the young idea how
to shoot at ShoemakersYiile, Berks c1unty.
-Weatherly's enlarged silk mill is now
the biggest and most extensive in the
world. You don't need to be hit with
ten foot pole to see into thing of this
kind.
The Carbon tPa.,) ADVOCATE has
entered its 10Th year under the most favor
able circumstances. Good luck to the
Morthlmers who own it, say we.-Dover
Inden.
Elmer Reed, better known as "Punch," !"
is learning the art preseryatige of arts in
this establishment. If indications are a
criteron "Punch" will graduate FIRST
class typographical artist.
Council will assemble In monthly meet
ing on next Tuesday evening, They don't
want to forget to faYorablY consider Fred
Horlacher's request for a franchise to
erect electric light poles over the town.
Milton George Clauss is the happy dad
of bright and bouncing baby boy. II come
the other day and announced its arrival by
q number Of lustY Democratic yells. The
The little fellow is fat and healthy.
--Clauss Brother.th tailors, ARE uniform
ing secret organization at Wilkesbarre
with handsome suits through T, Webster
Clauss who has worked up large trade for
the firm by his indefatigable efforts.
Perhaps the happiest gang that eyer
'smled' In Wilkes5arre was made up of
ex-sheriff j. W. Raud7nbush, P, F. Clark,
7. Webster Ulauss, Crit Coon and Henry
Schwartz, all of town, who spent last week
IN the above city ''wid de boys"
--Patronlze Rishel-best photo work.
Freeman Arnold a young tailor from
Stroudsburg, who worked in this town a
number Of years, went to Gaylord, Michi-
gan, about FIVE years ago and engaged In
business. AT the last election he was
elected treasurer OF the county in which he
lives. He is a Democrat
Our townsman George W. Nusbaum,
for many years past employed as a clerk in
the Lehigh Valley offices at Packerton. has
been granted a leave of absence for a
period Of six months. During this time
Mr. Nusbaum will give his attention to
the machine, organ and plano business,
The pretliest little elifce in this town
is without question the Methodist Eplsco
pal church, the interior Of which has just
. been beautifully frescoed by w. A. Banta
of Stroudsburg, an artist of great ability
The school room has also been much i'm
proved and enlarged, The re-openinG
> services will be held all day Sunday
The attention of our correspondents il
5 called to this important point: Refrain
( from putting local merchants, ana unles
; they pay for it at this office, It will be Gu
= out Of all news letters We must get par
Of our income from those who advertise
b and It Is unfair TO give free puffs while W,
4 haYe those who pay for advertising thei
wares.
Edgar Xander, of town, who teache
the Young idea how 10 shoot In the publi
school at Beaver Run, was before isquir
Bower, at Weissport, Saturday on com
Il plant of the father of boy named Schabo
:. whom teacher Xaneer had punished. Tn
scales of justice directed Xander to pay s
n and costs $500 This is hardly squar
deal with the teacher.
The benefit ball for Prof. Thomas ELI
at the Exchange Hotel. one night recent
was very pleasant affair The ball wa
under the direction Of Arion Cornet Ban
it and was conducted In manner TO rehec
IS credit on the boys. ATlon Band is one Z