The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-11-22
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cied a. short suipsnap Order ~ the
stroller aud Chuna."
Merchant Joseph Feuner circled at
Allentown Tuesday.
The Emery Wheel is working agsia
after weeks idleness
REV. W. A. Leopold. Of Allentown,
was visitor here Monday.
Hiram Arner and wife, Of Nesoopec,
we're guests Of Samuel Nelch this week.
Jacob ChristmaR is about leaving on a
two weeks visit to numerous friends in
Bucks county.
Mrs. Jacob Wentz, Of Union Hill, is
said to be- quite III, and many anxiously
look for her speedy recovery.
Already the members Of Ebenezar
Evangelical Sunday school are making pre-.
parations for their annual Christmas enter.
tainmsnt.
jerome X. smith, Of Lehighton.
local preacher Of the Evangelical church,
discOursed to Ebenezers congregation last
Sunday evening.
Special agent Frank Hehslauger. Of
LehightOD, was dsiDg service At the Cen
trail station here for the past two weeks IN
the absence Of Agent Benninger
Somewhere the 'strOller" overheard
some one say that number Of young trees
were to be planted in the square, and--it
don't look very much as il there was any
truth In II.
Rev. l, F. Hsisler, of Maueh Chunk,
will preach to Ebsneasr Evangelical con-
arogation on next Sunday morning AZ the
regular church service hour All are
cordially invited to attend
We regret to announces the death Of
Mr.. Benninger, Of WalnutpOrt, father Of
our esteemed townsmRn, Central agent J.
D. Bsnninger. Interment took place on
Saturday and wac largely attended.
When the economic housewife waats
TO buy potatoes, apples or other seasou
able vegetables and fruits, she goes to o.
], Seager's store oyer the canal bridge. 50
do hucksters who want to save tbe freight.
The Franklin Independent School
District will shortly Issue $1,000 worth of
D1uNo ~ AVut pci Couha ~ 10 NuUuSut luab
there will be no trouble to secure this
amOunt-an Allentown capitalist having
already offered to take the whole amount.
The jubilent Democracy will celebrate
the election Of Governor Robert e. Pa,tison
on Saturday by grand jubilee and OK
roast in the public square, There will be
brass baud music and speeches and a
happy reunion Of all friends of pure
government.
"A very pleasant birthday party in
honor Of Miss Emma Albright came on At
her home on Tuesday evening, and was
made the occasion OF much pleasure by
many young friends from town and Lehisl
ton. At late hour a delectsble repsss
was served to the guests.
1T will no doubt greatly interest Old
friends here 10 learn that +. F. vogl, who
was born and raised here, is meeting with
fair success in life. He is now in Prince
ton, Va, after having made an exclusive
trip through Tennessee and Mississippi.
He sends kind regards to old friends
-Chas. Roth, of Hamburg. Berks CO.,
was an old Welssporter back seeiug friends
and acquaintance during last week.
Charley has changed but little, and. II any
thing is looking better now than ever Mrs.
Roth accompanied him here and spent
some time with her many lady friends
The iovlal Joe POh is back from
Buffalo, n. Y, where he has been local sd
for year past. 1t will be remembered
that Joe was badly Injured IN the Mud
Run wreck in October, 1888. He has. nov.
ever, almost entirely recovered from he
effect of his injuries and is as lighl-hear,ed
az ever.
The Importance of draw bridge over
the canal becomes more apparent every
daY. AZ an instance. anil net an I'M
common one, travel was stopped for a
half hour Tuesday while coal and freie ht
trains rushed by, Our people sho Id
agitAte the draw bridge. it would be Zig
improvement.
The imperturAble small boy Of The cast |
side il at 1t again. This time he is destroy |
inR property Belonging to the Franklin In.
dependent School District. and is very like !
ly be pulled in" and pHnished ii he cua.
tinues. 1t strikes US that good hickory
stick In generous doses would do as much |
good as anything In case Of this Kind.
The prop business which started up
here almost Ten years ago and assumed |
great proportions under zern Marsh ls
not as brisk now US II might be, tough
the business still continues, 1.-The props lie.
ing shipped chiefly to Hauto. When he
business started up Zera & Msrsh made
Samuel Welch shipping superintendent
and ha has done service IN that capacity
continuously sInce.
The employers In Suydsr'S planiSe
mill have organized themselves into Re-
lief Association and opened a fund Of re-
lief into which each member will pay 81 %
per month during the period In which any
member may, by reason OF injury. be in
capacitated from following his usual oc.
cupation and the earning Of a ilY!ihold.
| There are twenty-five members m lhe
fund and they haYe elected the follow ing
excellent corps Of Officers: President,
/ Oliver TTiue vice president, Daniel Knanss;
secretary, Benz. Roth; treasurer, Milton
Snyder.
-Weissport is taking action in a matter
that still further entities them to the dis
tinetion Of live progressive town. AtR
meeting Of Good viii Hook and Ladder
/ Company last Saturday, II was decided
I that 40 effort be made 10 have the Iehigh-
ton Water Company extend their water
mains to this town. Council will be petl-
( tiohed TO contract for suitable number OF
! Gre plugS and the Fire Company will equip
/ themselves With a hose carriage aud hose.
This is an improvement that will cost oar
town very little, and II should be pushed
10 a successful finish,
Given Away Free Of Charge
A fine lnokino.olaas mr. an 3 dav Nj. tn,,t