The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-05-24

cashier John r. semmel, Of the First
National Bank, is soliciting stock subscrp-
tions for the establishment Of machine
shop in this place, Liberal response has
already been made but much is sslill needed
to guarantee the success OF the project.
We have referred so frequently to the i'm
portance of having industries locate here
that it is needless to repeat let us hope,
however, thartbere will be no standing
back in this matter. Get to work.
AT the meeting of the Young Peoples
Society OF the Reformed church in that
edifce next Monday evening the following
programme will be lecited: Recitation,
Daisy Horn solo, Ella Fink; select read
ing, Emma Geggus; essay, Albert Bartholo-
new; quartette, Misses Obert and Kistler,
Messrs. Dlehl and Kistler; recitation,
Lilly Moulthrop; dialouge, number of little
girls; sketch. Mrs. Emma Smith
On Monday morning the occasion of
COnlll ludllon III Of CUTS anu aul
Catholic church, that edlice was literally
packed with people from town, Slatngton,
Calasauqua and elsewhere, The ceremonies
were interesting and lasted until noon.
Seventy boys and girls were confirmed and
Archbishop Ryan, of Philadelphia, one Of
the finest pulpit orators in the United
States, oiliciated.
j. j. Woodrlng, representing the r..
G. Chase & Co., Nursery, of Geneva, N
Y, has again made his appearance in
town stopping at the Mansion House with
Mr. Hon lie intends again TO canvass
this vicinity for fall de livery. They
have already made three heavy successive
deliveries here of very valuable ffuit trees
and shrubberies.
AT meeting of the Council Monday
evening to consider the bids put in for
macadamizing First street, all were re-
jected as being too high. Among those
who asked for the job were Sny deF &
Horn, Weissporl; Horn u Co.; Coon,
Gabel & Co., Lehighton. The specified
tlons have been modified and new bids will
be put in.
John j. Hummel, formerly of Trek
lerstown now of Lehighton, who was SEN
fenced to thirty days in prison and pay the
costs of his prosecution, was given his lib
erty last Thursday when the term expired
His fines amounted to $7b. The frisky
John went to the Blue Mountains little
too often -MaCungle Progress.
"A letter received by friend from
Tobias Buss who is now sojourning in
"1nne Fatherland' speaks of his excellent
health and the splendid time he is having
also a wedding at which he was a guest
the ceremonies lasting for three full days
He may return before the Fourth of July
"A good garden feeds bugs. Slug Sho
kills bugs that destroy currents, potatoes
cabbage, flowers, plums, &c. Used ter
years with safety and surety and is cheap
Sold by I,ehigh Coal & Hardware Co.
Limited. may17-w3
As result of the pugnacity of A
Gabel and Ida Green, the later had tht
dll0oLOu lOI doShuib hllu Dtbt1NlJ II
Squire Beltz's court of justice and Al wa
found wanting. So AMI costs.
The census enumerator for this plac
has not yet been appointed, although E. S
Wheatley, popular and prominent lv
Republican, is said to be stated for tn
plum.
1t is forbidden by law to fish with nets
fish baskets, etc., this year. Those who de
light in capturing members of the finn
tribe should bear in mind this new law.
Rev. G. W. DUNCAN, of town has beel
: elected President of the Lehigh Vale
Methodist Ministerial Association.
The members of the Germania Sanger
bund enjoYed Sunday at the Flag STAFF
Mauch Chunk.
Full line of Ingram and Brussels cal
pets at Henry Schwartz, on Bank st.
John Eaches, of Bankway, is the haT
py dad of a twelve pound baby girl.