The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-08-30
The eCarbon Advocate
SATURDAY, AUGUST 80. 1890.
aossIP1NG GATHERINGS.

GossIPING GATHERINGS.
Fireman Charles Miller on Monday
tested the 600 feet of hose bought by Coun-
Gil for Lehigh Fire Company. Il is of the
Red Cross brand, two and half inches
thick, and was furnished by the Eureka
Mfg OF New York at cost Of seventy
cents per foot. Through an inch and an
eighth nozzle the water was forced over
the highest buildings on First street.
The season has been auspiciOus and
the crops good, so we can expect grand
display OF Natures gifts at the coming ex-
hibition of the Carbon county Industrial
Society. Farmers in particular should
make a big effort to have their exhibits
surpass all previous displays. Now is the
time to get to work as the Fair is only FIVE
weeks Off
Prof. Thomas Ballet, Supt. of the
Springfield, Mass, schools, lectured re-
Gently ir Detroit, Mich, on the Methods
of Teaching" with great success and
pleasure to a large audience of the leading
thought of that city. Mr.. Ballet is ma
tive UarbOnlle and hisl progress Is watched
With interest by many friends here.
Coon, Gabel & Reber, who are macada
mizIng First street, received the long look
ed for stone crusher on Tuesday and i'm
mediatelV placed II in position in franklin
township. The machine has capacity of
100 tons per day, and at this rate the work
ought TO be rapidly pushed TO a finish.
Are you thinking of buying watch
Then why not just for curiosity take look
at the finest stock, largest assortment, pret-
tiest designs and learn prices that viii pay
you big for your trouble by purchasing al
E. H. Hollis JeWelry Store, Mauch Chunk.
Have YOU ever tried lts The young
fellow who wants TO put yard and half
smile on the face of his best gin should
use the following: One of David Ebbert's
handsome rigs on a moon light nighttime
from to l2. 1t works like charm.
The new fall designs in silver goods
just opened, are pronounced by competent
judges TO be the prettlest even seen in this
section. When in Mauch Chunk call a,
Hollis Jewelry Store and take look at
them. Prices very low.
The Daughters of Rebeckah, an ad-
jrnct of the l. o. o. F., pleasantly enter
tained Gnaden Hutten Lodge in Reber's
Hall on Thursday evening at snmptuous-
ly prepared supper where mirth and good
feeling prevailed.
Lewis Ran, of town, has been made
section boss Of the floating gang on the
Pottsville division of the Lehlgh Valley
railroad. Lewis is a frst.cass fellow, and
we are pleased to note his success.
The Park is the most disgraceful look
Z. ing place in town. The people know IL,
Council knows it, but it don't make any
difference. Did you ever see more neg
ligent set of menS Cut the grass.
The kindly face of the venerable DR..
N. B. Reber attracted many friends to his
drug store on Saturday morning where, in
the absence of his son, he was giving his
attention TO the business.
Thieves forced an entrance through a
window into the reading room of the Man
sion House, Monday night, but fortunately
secured nothing for their trouble,
-ReY. jackson Everett, of PackertOn,
will deliver a temperance lecture in Reber's
Hall ON Saturday evening to which the
public is cordially invited.
The Allentown Democrat tells OF
Amizon L. Frable, Of Lemghton, and Miss
Carrie Y. Kline. OF East Catasauqua, belnf
married on August 10.
There Ia no use talking about cutting
tine grass in the Park, Council Is either
too stubborn or careless to give 1t any at
tention. It's shame.
Contractor George Dlehl is putting NJ
q handsome home on Fourth street fo
James H. Esch, Of the Valley House
"A fourteen foot corn stalk raised oI
Mayor Richards Mis- Hallow farm is
great cereal that can't be beat.
.--Lehigh Fire Company meets to elec
new officers on next Wednesday evening
all the boys are wanted present.
Thomas W, Renshaw, who live
here aoms years ago, is now In the druggis
business at Summit Hill.
The best line of speelaeles in this SCI
tion can be found at e. H. Hohrs Jewelr
Store, Maueh Chunk.
The members of Ebenezer Eyangellel
Sunday school will picnic at Mis- Hollow O
Saturday.
m. r. Snyder has euh button whic
the owner can have by proving property.
There is some talk of re-Organlzin
the deiunet Social and Athletic Club.
For pretty wedding ring go TO f. !
Hohrs JeWelTy Store. Mauch Chunk.
Full line Of Ingram and Brussels ca
pets at Henry SehW artz, on Bank st.
Tissue, French Tissue all shades
Luckenbach's, Maueh Chunk.
There will be no services in the r
formed church on Sunday.
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Luekenbach's, Mauch Chunk.