The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-03-15
TheCarbon Advocate
SATURDAY. MARCH is. 1890.
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.

We have before us some very pretty
lettering executed by Frank P. Semmel, OF
Second street, which ls beyond question the
most perfect we have ever seen. The
letters are on the old English style and In
proportion, ,evennesS and beauty are perfect.
Mr.. Semmel holds an important clerical
position In the offices at Packerton where
he has great scope for exercising his talent
as penman and accountant.
--ReV. Robert W eick, of New York State,
Allied the pulpit In the Presbyterian church
on Sunday morning ana evening, and dis
coHrsed trial sermons. He Is . pleasant
and agreeable exhoIter and made good
impression on those who attended services.
It is thought that he may be called TO the
pastorate Of this charge.
Rev. A. n Sampson, Of FredSricks-
burg, Schuylkill countY, Is the new Evan
gellcal preacher to succeed Rev. J. s. New
hart, who Is now stationed at SlatlngtOn.
The reverend gentlsman filed the pulpit
for the first time on Sunday last and has
already won q warm place In the hearts Of
the congregation.
--Tbe Satlngton News' announcement
last week that Granville Knerr and William
Waterbor, Of town, had purchased the
merchant tailoring establishment Of John
Vert, in SlAtlngton, is not true. The
young men, who are practical tailors, will
likely locate at Bangor or Pen ArOyl.
"A preliminary mestlng for the organ
iSatlOn Of . Young peoples society, wai
held In the Sunday school room of the
Lutheran church ON Thursday evening
The society adiuncts 10 the several congrs
cations in this town are interesting factor
and have a Geld for much good.
Tho census enumerAtor will have TIVE
more names to chronicle when he goe
around this town. 4 bright baby girl Ii
the family of Joseph PritElnRer. and
spirited young Republican In the home o
our Young friend Ed. Deterline, on nortl
First street.
Sometime during the month Of Apr
the LehiRhtoA;Base Ball Association vii
bold grand fair and festival in qabel
Hall. There will DO contests for \ Rol
watch, = diamond ring and minor prize
by popular young people In the neighboI
hood.
". Il. Smith, formerly teacher Of th
Grammar school, has opened = select schoC
IN the Presbyterian church. on Third stree
and already has . crsditshle attendanc,
He also contemplAtes opening night scho,
in the near future.
Alex Seidle, Of Pleasant Corner, hi
been awarded the contract TO erect q seYt
foot board fence around the new base b'
park on Heilman's Hill. Work viii
commenced - soon ~ the weather permit
E-BngineeT GEORGE Blank, Of Third a
iS the proud dad Of . bouncing baby b
that has every promise Of bright Sl
happy future. The ADVOCATE cOngrat
lAtes his dad.
John Blackwell, Of town, carries
left hand lr a sling. Cause; he was ma
ing a coupling At AlleHtswR when bis ha
vas caught In the draVhead and mashed
The best place In town town 10 b
your furniture 10 St Kemerer q SWartz
north Bank street. Biggest stock a
lowest prices.
"A good girl can secure an exeell'
situation, with good wages. in small ia
lily, by applying TO g. W. MorthimeF,
"A ins lips Of eli the Yari0as grades
carpets can be saen At Kemersr
schwaFts's, Lehlghton. Price lowest.