The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-11-29
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/ cied in Snort snp-snap Order ~ the
"stroiier and ohum."
-R. j. Hongen was at Allentown Mon.
day.
Mrs. Ida schabo is visiting relatives
and friends at Shamokin.
Henry Mertz and wife are visiting
numerous friends in Kansas.
The series Of revival meetings in the
franklin township chapel have closed,
u S. Koons, student in Lafayette
College, Easton, was home this week.
Jacob Suaussberger will occupy his
new store room In about another week
Joseph Rex, who advertlses with the
ADVOCATE, reports his flour, feed and
furniture business as being brisk.
w. Fraeble and wife, of Scranton,
spent last Sunday very pleasantly with AL
Hawk and family on Union Hill,
Elsewhere in to-days paper we ask our
readers to find the new advertisement Of
o. j. saeger dealer in fruits, vegetables,
&c.
1t is said that Levi Horn will open up
streets through part Of large tract Of land
on Union Hill during the early part of
next year.
William H. Knecht, Weissport's ex-
postmaster, now a resident of South
Bethlehem, was here Monday accompanied
by his daughter
Every resident of Weissport should
buy and read the ADVOCATE. We encour-
age and support the town, and one good
turn deserves another,
Solomon Yeakle bias purchased the
George Buck residence on Union ITlll.
Consideration, $1,000. He will take pos
session during the coming spring.
William Koons on Monday butchered
porker weighing between 500 and 900
pounds, from which he extracted nolar
measuring seven inches in leugth.
Doug Miner, proprietor of Miners
foundry, expresses deep thanks to the peo-
pie who worked so nobly to prevent Sat
urday's fire spreading to his buildings.
For Rent-A nicely located residence
on reasonable terms, located in Franklin.
Four rooms, fine attic and good cellar.
Apply to DR.. P. A. Andrews. 81"
Before taking possession of the Kuntz
property next spring, o. J. saeger informs
the STROLLER" that he win remodel and
greatly improve the building td better
facilitate his rapidly growing business.
John Rehrlg and Levi Horn who have
the contract to "dltch"'the mill race, have
a large force of men hurrying the work to
completion. The water course will be con
siderably widened, deepened and strength
ened.
There is considerable push and pro-
gress in the people on Union Hill They
now talk of building Sunday school and
chapel. With their rapidly increasing
population such an edifce should be we'll
supported.
While Joseph Grayer and Owen Dean
were hunting on the mountain back of
Waleksyille the other day they killed a
snake of peculiar specie which measured
in length about three feet. The reptile
seemed very vicious and showed fight be-
IOle DeluR ueSpalcneu.
--Leyi Beltz, of Franklin, died Satur.
day at the ripe old age of seventy one
years. He was a life long resident of the
township and was respected by all who
knew him. He leaves wife past three
score years to fight out llfes closing battles
alone He was buried in the Big Creek
cemetery Monday.
"A happy marriage solemnized Thanks
giving Day at the home of the brides par
eAts in East Weissport was that Of Valen-
tine Schoenberger, principal of the Union
Hill public schools, to Miss Nettie Kresge
an estimable young lady Rev. j. X,
Fehr, of Parryyille, officiated. The young
couple have the best wishes of hosts of
friends for a happy voyage DER maLri-
mony's sea.
John w. Reed, of Weissport, Is the au-
thorzed agent for the 'WHITE Dove
MEMORIAL" l4x2o inches without frame
which he is introducing to the people Of
Lehightoh, Wessport and vicinity, 1t is
beautiful soyenier,and win make hand
some Christmas present to parents or
friends. Orders by mail promptly attended
10 by him through the WeisspoIt post
office. Nov 29-3 wss
The grand joliitieation and OK roast
last Saturday in honor of the election of
Governor Robert E. Pattison, was sue
cess, There was excellent music and
speeches, but best Of all, rich. juicy OK
roast in plenty. The meat was nicely
prepared by Baker Chas. Laury and was a
feast fit for the king. Such staunch Demo-
Gratis as Daniel GraYer, Eugene Eyerltt,
oscar Arner, Milt Sloyer and others are to
be complimented on the success of the
jubilee.
No where in Lhe Lehigh Valley, per-
haps, can you find better place TO pur-
chase holiday presents than at the popular
store Of Charles II. Nusbaum. His eie-
giant assortment Of goods includes watches,
rings, bracelets, silyerware, plush goods,
all kind of toys, confections, &c. The
prices are the very lowest and the good.
the very best When buying holiday pres
ents don't fail to call at his well-knowr
store on White street.
The agitation tending to the introduc
tion of a water supply into our town /,
continuing with very bright prospects II
is proyerbal Of Weissport people tha
when they want a thing they get it, L
looks much that way with the water ques
tion. The petition now in circulation
should be signed by every voter and th'
matter pushed to final without delay
With a water supply and electricity pros
pecliye Weissport will be in her element.
Stroller, will you tell US why they hay,
no lights on the Lehigh bridge?-"R Reader
No, we won't; still, it would be mucl
easier 10 tell MhV lhaN haue mi thnn fhnl