The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-07-26
NewsY wEIssPoRT.

Town on NlOnuays
Miss Clara Miller is home from Ban
gor on a short vacation.
BARBER Herman is getting into shape
after several weeks sickness.
Daniel Graver and wife spent few
days last week at Harvey's Lake.
-Miss May Berlin, of Allentown, spent
Sunday with Miss Ella Laury
Joseph f. Rex is sporting handsome
black stopper valued at close on 5000.
w. C. Weiss, of Bethlehem, was see
ing bis many friends here on Sunday.
Henry zellner, of Phifer's Corner,
boasts of having a four foot clover stalk
Geo. H. Laury and family, of Mauch
Chunk, we're visitors in town over Sunday.
Jonathan Deibert has purchased the
John Busch brick dwelling in East Weiss
port.
Fred Miller accompanied by his sister
Addie are visiting relatives in Brooklyn,
NY.
WILLIAM II. Knecht, of Bethlehem.
circled among friends here during the
week.
Miss Sadie Sewel, of Hazleton, spent
several days this week with Mrs. Robert
Sewell.
Paul Schabo is spending a few weeks
at Shamokin, Pa, where he is under medi-
cal treatment.
Miss Cora Arner, of Kingston, spent
few days very pleasantly with Samuel
Welch and wife.
1t is said that the Iron Moulders
Union have dropped the idea of holding a
grand fair and festival.
William Buck and sisters Edna and
Mary spent last Sunday with r. J. Hon
gen and family on the Hill.
The members of the Lutheran Sunday
school will picnic at Glen Onoko some
time in the early part of August.
-IrYin G. Grissmer, of Wadsworth,
Ohio, was spending few days this week
with DR.. j. G. and John F. zern.
Prof. A. H. Berlin, A. NJ, principal
of the Boys High School, of Wilmington,
Del, is visiting DR.. ]. G.. Zern this week.
-Quint Arner and Will Welty were at
Bath over Sunday crushing hearts and
generally doing the honors to the fair ones.
Warren Straussberger will work the
fountain and mix drugs in Biery's drug
store during the proprietor's absence next
week.
The "Stroller'' is pleased to note the
gradual convalescence of Mrs. Joseph Rex,
who, for some time past, has been quite
seriously i'll.
"A fire originating in the chimney corner
of Henry Zellner's house in East Weiss
port, one day recently was fortunately dis
covered before any serious damage was
done.
When you pass Jos. f. Rex's furniture
store on the east side of the canal; squint
your eye at the style of his show windows.
He had York sta te Yankee at work this
week doing some fine lettering, and its
immense.
The dedicatory services last Sunday of
the handsome new Sunday school room in
the Evangelical church building were quite
interesting. The improvement was made
at total cost of 1925 which amount was
met in full.
Aaron NJ. Rex, of Hastings, Nebraska,
was with his brother Jos. F., for a few
days last week. Mr.. Rex is well-known
here, and it will no doubt be gratifying to
his many friends to learn that he is pros
pering in his far away home.
Prof. j. i. Mlnnick, OF Lancaster, Pa,
has been elected principal of our public
schools at a salary of S58 per month. Miss
Gertrude Horn has been reelected teacher
of the primary deprtment where she gaYe
so much satisfaction last term.
Quarterly conference will be observed
in the Ebenezer Evangelical church on
next Sunday morning when the Sacrament
of the Lords Supper will be adminlstrated.
Rev. A. NJ. Sampell, of Lehighton, will
preach on the occasion in place of Presid-
ing Elder d. A. Medler who cannot be
present.
The new teachers for the East Weiss
port school are: M. H. Chrlstman, princi-
pal, salary $40; W. D. Phifer, intermediate,
salary S3S; Miss Mamie Oswald, primary,
salary $33. Union Hill: Valentine Schoen-
berger, principal, salary S9s; Miss Mary
L. Whitehead, primary, salary $33. The
schools will open for seven months term
on the second Monday In September.
Druggist Biery, Squire Boyer, C. A.
Goth, DIR. Kutz, Levi Horn, John Zern,
James Handwerk and William Brady
Reber will leave early Monday morning
for a weeks outing, They will camp at
Saylor's Lake and at the Delaware Gap.
They will traYel oyer land with -four
horse team, the wagon of which will bear
the beautifully suggestive title of 'Inno.
cents Abroad" Bon voyage, me boys.
"A. F. Koch and Miss Emma Krum,
estlmable residents of the east side, left fol-
Allentown on Thursday where they were
united in the holy bonds of matrlmony by
Rev. G. Fl. Egge, formerly pastor of the
Evangelical church here. From Allentown
the happy couple went to Brooklyn and
New York where they will visit friends
The "Stroller' takes OFF his hat TO Mrand
Mrs. Koch and joins in hearty congratua
tion and well wishes for a safe voyage o'el
matrimony's sea.
William Drumbore, of the Black Beal
Hotel, Allentown, who was arrested Sat
urdaY at the instance of an Easton woman
charged with desertion, is brother of ou
Henry Drumbore, who claims that William
TO his certain knowledge, was never out o.
this state. 1t is said to be we'll devised
scheme of blackmale. The woman say
her name is Elizabeth Schoen that on Nov
r 10, 1855, she was married at kOdenbuij
e an der Tauber, in Bavaria, Germany, Il
I Frederick Schoen, who she now claims 4
/ the proprietor of the Black Bear Hotel, il
e Allentown, and lives under the assume,
0 name of William Drumbore. The woman