The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-09-06
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"A special train will leave Neissport at
2 o'clock Saturday afternoon for Tamaqua,
stopping at all stations. Returning will
leave Tamaqua at o'clock. This arrange
ment is for the accommodation of the
lovers of the National sport who want TO
see Lehighton and Tamaqua hustle fol-
gore at the latter place Saturday afternoon.
james Yenser and Miss Floy, daughter
of Engineer AL Sitter, of Third street,
were happily united in the golden bonds
of matrimonY, at the home of the BRIDES
parents, on Saturday evening last, by Rey,
j. Il. Kuder, in the presence Of relatives
only. The Young couple have the best
wishes of many friends.
Eighteen members of Arion Cornet
band enjoyed themselves in great shape in
private picnic at Schenkies, in Towamens-
ing, last Saturday, whittier they were
taken in Ebbert's big coach drawn by four
spanking horses. There was a game of
ball in which the errors were many and
laughable.
Don't forget the grand supper under
the auspices of Gnaden Huetten Castle, X,
G. r., in Gabel's Hall, this Saturday eve
ming. If you haYe not secured ticket
make it point to do so at once, as 1t will
be very enjoyable affair. Adults tickets,
80 cents; children, 20 cents.
Contractor Ed Cristman has built
twelve dwelling houses so far this year and
still has SIX to put up, Besides this he has
built a large number of fancy Porches and
double kitchens. His work is mostly in
this and adjoining towns.
Charles D. Clauss, of town, student
in the Lutheran Theological Seminary at
Philadelphia, filed the pulpit in Trinity
Lutheran church Sunday evening last
discourslng ably from the XIV chap, of
Luke, IA to23 verses.
The appearance of the Park is quite
att tractive. The councllmanic weeds and
scraggY edges making beautiful combina-
tion. The money for its Improvement is
we'll spent. Don't cut the grass, you'll
spoil the artistic effect.
The first annual anniversary of Ger
mania Sangerbund was observed one day
this week by the members of the organiza-
ton, who assembled with their friends in
delightful picnic.
"A half dozen new subscribers again
this week tells the story better than words.
The ADVOCATE is booming steadily ON to
the 2OO0 mark. VIII you be the next? $40
year.
The ADVOCATE is pleased to receive
notices of marriages and deaths, but It ha!
no room to publish the same when the,
date back one, two or three months.
The fair aud festival next month undel
the asupices of r. r. T., and B. of l.. F.
of this town promises to be grand success
Keep your eye on the days and late.
Rev Stauifer, pastor of the RefoTme,
church, Weissport, will talk on temperanc
in Reber's Hall, on Saturday evening
The public is InYited.
Last Sunday the members of Ebeneze
Evangelical Sunday school elected o. A
Swartz superintendent and II. Ii. Kreide
assistant.
-ReY. j. H. Kuder's sermon on Sunda
evening will have an especial bearing o
all young men, aud they are invited to b
present.
The annual Harvest Home serYies
Trinity Lutheran church will be held O
next Sunday week.
Hire your teams for pleasure partie
weddings or funerals from David Ebber
Very lowest prices.
Christian Hamburger, of jamestown
will build himself new frame dwelllu
honse.
Charles Weiss, of Packerton, is bull,
ing frame dwelling house on north seoor
street.
Joe Gallery. of Packerton. is having
coy dwelling house erected in Lehghto
Full line of Ingram and Brussels ca
pets at Henry SchWart on Bank st.
Clearance saleG OF wall paper belC
cost at Luckenbach's Maueh Chunk.
The public schools have an enro
ment of over 500 pupils.
Base ball supplies at Luckenbach
Mauch Chunk.
The grass in the Park-oh, well, dor
mentiOn IL