The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-04-12
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Local Jumbies strung Together by the
"stroller." Things that viii Interest you.
Monroe Burns who married one OF
Jacob Rehrig's daughters and lived for
sometime on Union Hill. is in jail at
! Allentown charged with causing the death
Of his child-a boy about ten years of age.
Burns claimed that the boy died from the
result Of an old bruise caused by Charles
Arner lifting him over the fence while
still resident here, but Detectives Mund-
lein was in the neighborhOOd on Tuesday,
and after thoroughly investigating the
story, went home with an affidavit from
DR.. p. A. Andrews denying that it was so.
Burns Is evidently in pickle, and may be
put up. anywhere from one TO twenty-one
years.
Six young bloods were hauled before
Squire Miller on Monday evening by Con-
stable Setter, charged with making a
nuisance on Sunday evening. They were
weighed singly in the scales of Justice and
fined ca h $3.50. Correctl Sunday even
ing yelling, singing and hooting is entirely
out Of place and after paving one or two
$3.50 fines the gang will tumble to IL.
Eh, boysP
Miss Mary Whitehead an estimable
young lady teaching school for several
years past with great success, will on Mon
day, the 2lst instant open in East Weiss
port a select school. Parents will do well
to see that their children attend during the
summer months. Miss Whitehead's ability
as a iirst-class teacher is excellent and the
''Stroller" predicts a successful term.
Our doctors Zern & Kutz stood spon-
soTs at the baptism of Russell Harrison and
Harry Stanley, twin children of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Hongen, of Franklin, in the
Evangelical church on Sunday evening, in
the presence of very large audience.
Both gentlemen did the honors CALAMITY,
with touch of modesty that lent double
attractiYeness to the affair.
The "Stroller'' is pleased to note the
success of c. A. Goth, paper hanger,
painter and interior decorator, one of the
ADVOCATE live advertiser. He has
finished contracts at Parryville, Lehighton,
Mauch Chunk and is now at work In
WeaLherly papering Blakslee's large store
room. Besides being an artist Charley is
social good fellow.
-Poho POGO Tribe, No. III, Improved
Order of Red Men installed the following
newly elected officers for the ensuing term
at a recent meeting: Prophet, Milt II.
Hunsicker; sachem, NJ E. Emery; senior
sycamore, A. j. Guth; junior sycamore,
f. o. Stocker; X. of r., ii, &. SmawleV;
K. of W., II. II. Musselman; representa-
tive, @. A, Goth.
beautiful wall paper, handsome de-
corations and boarders, in all new styles
at Biery's popular drug store. They must
be seen to be appreciated. Before purchas-
ing elsewhere see his large stock of the
above goods. Prices very low.
Finest wall paper, borders ceiling de-
corations &C., at Biery's drug store
I,Nc iwra1 and 1AN1, tn hic
large, new and beautiful stock before max
ing purchases elsewhere. Prices are
marked wonderfully low. See him.
"A young fellow named Milton Diehl is
in Jail at Easton charged with false pre-
tence. He halls from franklin township
where his father, who is quite wealthy re-
sides. Formerly Diehl was in the butcher
ing business at Nesquehoning.
-Chas. MacDaniel, of the Philadelphia
Mint, was here this week and moved his
family TO the above place, where they will
hereafter make their home Our best
wishes go with them for health, prosperity
and happiness.
Joe Rex this week exhibited a goose
egg that measured II Id by s 4 inches
both ways, and weighed 10 l-2 ounces.
Can you beat it? If so trot out your
ostrich.
w. b. Adams, the butcher, drives two
black ponies 'swapped" from John
Rehrig's exchange stables.
Frank j. Snyder and wife, of Noun
tain Top, spent Sunday very pleasantly
with many old friends.
Miss Clara Miller is at Bangor, Pa,
with the firm of KneIr & Waterbor, fine
merchant tailors.
Warren Straussburger, of TIE Allen
town Business College, cracked Easter
eggs at home.
freddy" Zellner sports new stopper
by deal with John Rehrig. Considera-
tion, 800.
james Meyer, of Franklin, has moved
with his family to Rittersvile, Lehigh
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