The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-12-13


Mrs. Robert siewel, visited friends at
Lansford this week
p. j. Kistler Is rebuilding his stable
recently destroyed by Gre.
ID H. Ungen, Of South Bethlehem,
did some "biz" here Tuesday.
III. S. Kresge, our popular shoe dealer,
circled at Allentown on Wednesday,.
"A busy blacksmith last week wasRobert
J. Hongen who shoed oyer one hundred
horses.
Frank Herman and wife spent last Sun
day very pleasantly with East Mauch Chunk
friends.
The genial Henry Christman, of the
Fort Allen House, was at Allentown on
Tuesday
AIRS. Josiah Ruch, we are pleased to
note, is reported as improving from
serious Illness.
The regular series of revival meetings
will commence in the Evangelical church
on New Years eve.
John S. Miller has been appointed
local secretary Of the Peoples Benefit
Association Of Sayre, Pa.
The pavement talked off from Kuntz's
hide shop to the Fort Allen House is--still
being talked off. Get TO work
Chief Burgess Fenner has forbid coast
Ing on the foot walk leading from the
Lehigh bridge to Horlachers property.
Right
In case you ove for your ADVOCATE
don't hesitate about paying for it. Small
fayors thankfully received. Come up with
the swag.
New officers of the Knights of Honor,
POST, will be elected at the regular meeting
on next Thursday evening. All members
should be present,
The new annex to the Central depot is
rapidly nearing completion. 1t is quite at
tractive in appearance and will be big
improvement to the town.
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. St*
The Christmas festival of the Evan
geleal Sunday school will bo held on
Christmas eve. A program o. song and
recitation IS now in arrangement for the
occasion
The County Commissioners should APP
point mau to keep the foot walks oyer the
Lehigh bridge clear Of ice and snow, They
were in terrible condition this week
aud walking was dangerous
Another young couple soon to be unit
ed in matrimony's golden bonds are
Howard Frantz and Miss Susie Knecht.
The Stroller hopes the young couple
will have a prosperous journey through
life.
Joshua Graver, for many years resi-
dent in this neighborhood died Monday at
the ripe Oil age of three score and ten
Deceased was the father of Milton, Joshua
and Harvey Graver He was buried on
Wednesday.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Charles Boyer, salesman in Snyder's
general store, and Miss Carrie Reed, Doth
of town, on the 18th of this month. The
STROLLER watts kindest considerations
and happy congratulations.
"A frame dwelling house in Franklin,
belonging to Joseph Christman was COM
pletely destroyed by fire together with
several small out buildings, on Sunday
morning last. The loss fails heavily on
Mr. Christman who is poor man.
Sunday schools, churches aud festival
committees are here advised that 0. J.
seager, of East Weissport, has entered into
the wholesale confectionery business.
Connections put up in boxes or bags will
be furnished cheap. Don't buy your holi
day candy until you have learned his
prices. 2tw
-"Oh, how beautiful" exclaimed a
happy young Miss as she feasted her eyes
on the immense assortment OF holiday
goods in stock at Charley Nusbaum's store,
on White street. You'll say the very same
thing if you drop in and see him. Goods
are all new and nice. Before buying else
where call.
The heart of Frank Kintz, of the east
side, was made happy on Saturday when
he was presented with purse of S102.4
collected By big hearted Jonathan Leibens-
berger, and also 1925 collected by Martin
Campbell. Kintz has been sick with con-
sumption for year past and is at present
in needy circumstances.
-All the girls and boys are swarming to
Charley Nusbaum's store to buy Christmas
and holiday presents, His store is a yerti-
BILE fairy land where all the new, nice and
pretty things can be seen in great profas-
sion. Prices, too, are way, way down to
the lowest figure. Don't buy until you
have seen his big stock Of goods.
John W. Reed, Of Weissport. is he au-
thorized agent for the ''WHrrE DOVE
MEMORIAL" 14x26 inches without frame
which he is introducing to the people of
Lehighton, Weissport and Vicinity, 1t is
a beautiful soyenier, and will make a band
some Christmas present to parents or
friends. Orders by mail promptly attended
to by him through the Heisspoft post
office Nov. PCS wst
John S. Miller and Eugene Eyeritt,
the committee appointed to confer with
the directors Of the Lehighton Water Com
pany relative to the running OF water
mains into this town, have interviewed the
company and with the result that survey
will be made at an early day and after
which negotiations will be opened Don't
{ let this very important matter drop. The
! same spirit that so successfully promulgated
former improvements should again domi-
} nate, and Well have the water. Let every
citizen put his shoulder to the wheel and
push together
For Holiday GOodO
Mrs. O. DeTschirsehsky, of Second