The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-09-20
TheCarbon Advocate
SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, 1890.
aoss1P1NG GATHERINGS.


About fifteen or twenty members of
Lehigh Fire Company, of this city, are in
attendance at the State Firemen's associa-
tion in session this week at Chester, Pa
They left Wednesday on second section of
No. 8, and are expected home tonight. II
is not necessary to say that they had
good time, when ii Is known that Hen
Nicholas, Hen Schwartz, Pat Clark, Dr.
Miller and Billy Wood "was wild de gang"
We haYe this week sent out number
of bills to parties who owe us for subscrip-
tion and Job work aid we hope they will
promptly remit us the various amounts
due at earliest convenience. We need the
money, we have honestly earned it ard it
should be promptly paid, in order that the
ADVOCATE may also meet its legitimate
obligations.
Vice President Ballet, of Paatinate
College, has been called to the chair OF
Latin Language and History, vacated by
Rev. G. w. Stibitz, who has been elected
to the chair of Hebrew in Uisinus College,
CollegeVlle, Pa. Both gentlemen are well
known here, and many friends offer con
Sratulations of the deserved recognition.
1t cost the young fellows, William
Snyder, Daniel Hartman and Harvey and
Oscar Werley, of Lehigh county, who
dosed Benny Meyer with bad whiskey from
the effects of which he died some weeks
ago, oyer 800 apiece for their fun. Meyer
was a simple-mnded fellow, native of
this town.
The happy custom of annually OBJ
serving the harvest season was beautifully
commemoratei In Trinity LutheraG church
on Sunday morning and evening by special
interesting services appropriate to the oc
casion. The pulpit was handsomely
arranged with floral offerings and fruits.
One trouble with this world is that
there are too Iaany people in it who will
not cast their bread upon the waters unless
they are assured beforehand that it will
come back in few days full grown sand
wich all trimmed with ham and butter
and mustard.
Oscar German and Billy Gazell, two
young bloods of town, had hearing before
Squire Beltz and were bound over to
court Friday to answer for brutal assault
ON Henry Wisler, young man of Franklin
township.
In the Reformed church on Sunday
Harvest Home services were observed and
special sermons preached by the pastor,
Rev. j. Alvin Reber The inferior was
beautifully decorated with choice flowers
and fruits.
The time draws near for The holding Of
our annual county fair, and It behooves
farmers and others to hurry along their
preparations for the grand exhibil Let it
surpass by far all previous similar dis
plays.
The poet says that "Ts love which
makes the world 60 round" 1t also
makes the young man ego around" to
David ELbert's livery or North street quite
frequently. Lowest prices and best rigs.
-When the Jolly Tom Pagan, of South
Easton, asked WIN Hofford II he knew of
an opening for locomotive fireman, it all
came out that he was the dad of bouncing
baby boy. shake, EB- old man.
Thus far very near or quite 200 water
service connections have been taken by
residents on the several streets, and in
dications for the doubling of that number
are very bright.
New names go on our subscription
list every week. But, no wonder, dom
We give all the local county newsP The
people want IL. Let us add your name
s1.O0 year.
BY the igniting of the gasoline in q
plumbers furnace last Thursday, Bol
Biting, who is employed with Jamei
Walp, was badly burned about the hand
and arms.
Communion services will be observe,
in the Evangelical church on Sunda,
morning. Presiding Elder d. A. Media
will be present on the occasion and dis
course.
-FOr the third time, the crusher brok'
down the other day, and now Coon, Gabe
y Reber, the contractors, will put up
heavier and more substantial machine.
Cards are out announcing the marrlag
of Mr. Henry b. Kennel and Miss Emm
- 49, N+Nt-AebAN AeAEhhNA NA NAA Wv as
man Joseph Obert, on the 25th instant.
Henry Mearhof, of Bankway, wa
nursing a badly sBrained ankle this weel
caused by falling over heap of stone
while walking near the Valley road.
w. s. Kuhn's has perfected arang,
menls for the employment of a iirst-clas
plumber and will soon be able TO do all /
this line.
Look at the dates tor the holding {
the fair aud festival under the auspices {
the B. Off. R. f., and the L. E., In Gabe
Hall.
Sunday school cards aud books lowe
than ever al Luekenbaeh's, Maueh Chunl
DR.. Snyder is driving a spanking pa
Of new bay horses