The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-04-12
The Carbon Advocate
sATuRDAY. APRIL z. $50.
LocAL EvnNFs CUT UP.

Already it has been decided that there
will be no grand public demonstration in
this town on Decoration Day, May 3Oth.
John ID. Bertolette Post, 4S4, G. A. r.,
will decorate the graves of soldiers dead
who have answered the final roll call and
been mustered out, and now sleep theii last
long sleep in the several eemetarles here
and at Weissport. One or two good speak
ers will be engaged for the occasion, The
reason assigned for this is that heretofore
- has been an impossibility to raise sutil-
eiellt money to pay the heavy expenses in
CURED.
Alta very lively meeting of the Le-
hlohtOn Water Company, in GabeFs hall
on Saturday evening, IL was decided by n
vote of the stockholders to adopt the Long
RIM systen of water supply, providing
Slb.nO0 additional bonds can be raised.
Now that this all-important question has
been settled the ADVOCATE would impress
The company with the Importance OF hur-
riedly pushing matters to completion. Drop
{all petty prejudices, bury personal anomosl.
ties and .et us dwell together IN peace ana
gnity. We must do this to go forward.
"A live committee are now at work per-
fecting arrangements for the holding OF Q
\ grand union meeting of the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Firemen, under the auspices
of Rollin Wilbur Lodge of this place. The
date is Sunday, June 20, and for the occa
son an interesting program is no In course
of arrangement. Prominent among the
! speakers to be present will be F. p. Ser
J CANT, Grand Master of the Brotherhood.
! we had the pleasure of attending q
} special meeting of Germania Sengerbuno
! on Monday evening in their rooms on north
First street. The object of the meeting
was to tender Tobias Buss, one of the mosl
orominent members, farewell "spread.'
The evening was delightfully."- passed will
music, song, and an abundance OF refresh
ments, and will long be remembered BY
those who we're present.
--Rishel, the photographer, has mum
ber of excellent cabinet pictures OF Gertls
Hlskey, who was accidentally shot an(
killed by her boy lover, Webster ii. Camp
bell on the 10Th utimO. The pictures wert
taken after life and he has sold quite
number of them at twenty-five cents
piece-the proceeds being divided with tn
girls mother, Mrs. Lavina SOmit.
The ADVOCATE Is represented a
Normal Square by AL Oldt; in Lowe
Towameusing by o. o, Blose; in Lehigl
Ciap by John Fenstermacher; in Sunni
Hill bv tIeorge Huntzinger We will no
be responsible for monies paid to IRE
sponsibIe persons, George w. Morthime
Is the only travelling representative OF thi
paper.
On Saturday evening regular quarterl
conference will be observed In the Nj, 4
church. On Sunday morning followin
Rev. Dr. S. W. Thomas, presiding elder c
this district, will fill the pulpit. Service
will commence OF ten o'clock, and coIdla
invitation is extended the public to b
present,
"A marriage, in which two souls wit
but single thought and two hearts thi
heat as one will slide into the realms {
nnspeakable bliss, is on the tapis, II u
fact that the furniture man has alread
been interviewed for prices, can be take
as sign of the times.
--Clauss 4 Brother, popular fashionab
tailors. have Just filled an order for u
NaQuipment nt the Schutzen VERNE
&ilkesbare-an organization having abo
y thirty members. The suits are of lig
grey, trimmed with green and are We
nobby in appearance.
James Billman, Lehigh Valley ra
road brakeman, Is minus the TWO mldd
fingers on his right hand, and the big al
little fingers are badly crushed and all {
account OF having them caught betwe
the bumpers of two coal cars one day
Gently.
The Sendal school in Mahoning tow
ship closed Six months term on Thu
evening. Abr. Wolfe, OF town, graI
ate of the class of 1889, was the teaeE
and under his guiding eye the young ID
have learned point or two In shooting
1t will be In the ADVOCATE next we,
We have reference to TreXler Il kreidle
announcement. They have their WI
rooms crowded with handsome vehicles
beautiful in design and finish and cheap
price, and they mean to sell them.
The double frame dwelling house
Carbon street, owned by David Miller,
Normal square, Will be improved Dy
sIltions sometime this spring. The buI
ing Is now occupied by Nathan Eek 9
Owen GrOsskQp.
"A new time table has gone into eff
on the Lehigh Valley Railroad and, IL !
don't want TO be left IL will be policy
note the changes as they appear elsewll
Ia tO-day's paper.
&C. A. Goth does the finest paper ha
Ing and Interior decorating at wondertl
low prices. His work speaks for its
You should see him.
Owen Grosskop, of Germansville,
high county, will sometime In the very
future open a saddle and harness re-
shop in this place.
The best place in this town TO
yonr furniture is at Kemerer & SwarI
north Bank street. Biggest stock
lowest prices.
The Exchange hotel will be imprC
and considerably beautihed by the add
of large Yeranda. John Miller vii
he work.
"A fine line OF all the various grade
arpets can be seen at Kemerer
ehwartz's, Lehighton. Price lowest
The finest line and lowest price
Van paper IN the Lehigh Valley
I.uokenbachs Mauch Chunk.
"A store room on lst st., opp. the Q
House is for rent ApplYA. W.Rauden
Full line of Ingram and Brussels
pets a. Henry Schwartz, on Bank 81
Exceptional low prices In wall p
Al Luckenbaeh's Mauch Chunk,
-One OF two cases Of grippe sill u
with rs,