The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1890-04-26
Carbon Advocate
SATURDAY. APRIL 20. 1890.
LOCAL EVENTS CUT UP.

The councilmanic body met in Koch's
cigar mandatory Monday evening and
viewed specifications, plans, &C., for street
macadamizing prepared by Surveyor Jacoby,
Of Easton. The work is being rapidly
pushed 10 head and it won't be long be-
fore active operations are commenced. In
this connection property holders will have
TO put in curb stones and lay cutters and
They want to get ready for it.
On next Thursday evening, May /,
1890, ut seven o'clock, a congregational
meeting of Trinity Lutheran church will be
held for the purpose of considering the
building of an adeition to the present
church edifce. The congregation and Sun
day school haYe grown so rapidly during
the past five years, that more room, espec-
tally for for the school, has become an i'm
perative necessity.
Mrs. Krecker, of Fredericksburg, Pa,
widow of the late Rev. Krecker, an Evan
gellcal Missionary who died and was buried
in Japan, addressed entertainingly large
audience In the Ebenezer Evangelical
church on Sunday evening. Saturday
evening she spoke before the young peoples
society of the same congregation.
The Second Conference Of the Luther
an Mlnlsterium Of Pennsylvania, viii hold
its spring meeting in Lehigh church tnear
Alburtis), on April $50. ReY. j. H.
Kuder, the English Secretary will be in
attendance and C.. II. Nothstein will rep
resent Trinity Lutheran congregation, of
this town, as lay delegate.
Improvements on Second street during
the week are a substantial flag stone pave
ment in front of II. d. Straup's property,
and an artistically re-painted residence be-
longing TO /. S. Koch. The work on the
latter was done by knight of the Brush
Aeker, and reflects due credit on his ability,
An excellent improvement, one worthy
of the very highest cOmmendation is the
building of a culvert or sewer along the
Lehigh Valley railroad on Railroad street,
by the above company. This effectively
does away with the sinking ditch, a
nuisance long fought by this paper.
The grand opening of A. X. Mlller's
restaurant, Tuesday evening, was largely
attended. An epicurean lunch of fried
oysters and trout was served from sever
until eleven O'Clock. During the evening
Arlon Cornet Band discoursed some of theiI
best selections.
This paper can't please everyb ody, In
fact we don't try. We endeavor TO do oul
duty consclentIously, having in view tbs
welfare of the people and the town. If WI
hit any one In particular at times It is no
In a spirit Of malice, but from sense o
duty.
"A marriage soleminized Thursda!
evening was that of enterprisiDg carpe
weaver Frank P. He'll to Miss Sarah Vert
by Rev. J. H. Kuder, pastor of the Luth
eran church. We extend hearty congratu
latlons and well wishes for future happi
ness.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Sunda
School will hold its 10th anniversary o.
next Sunday evening. An interesting pre-
gram has been prepared. ReVs. VIM. Il
Strauss and Geo. w. Sandt will make shol
addresses.
The biggest customer DIR. Smith ha
eyer had came in the form of live 1900 0
who forced his way along the narrow po
tieo leading TO his Office on Tuesday. Wit
difficulty the animal was forced TO retreat
Sunday evening Miss Mary Koch,
AahOnlng street, was married to AL. o
Brian, of WelsspOrt, by ReY. W. H. Straus
Numerous friends extend best wishes for
safe voyage Ger the matrimonial sea.
On Tuesday of this week while MI
Julia RehriR, Of Fourth street was engage
boiling soap her clothing took fire and
extinguishinR the flames she was very S
Yerely burned about the hands.
Francis HummSl, Of Bethlehem, so
in-law of Engineer AL. Sitter. who W
seriously injured while engaged lining d
stack Of the Bethlehem furnace some wee
ago, is about again.
The best place in this town to br
your furniture Is at Kemerer s. SWaTtz
north Bank street. Biggest stock Al
lowest prices.
Sunday morning the members Of ZiOI
Reformed church will vote whether or 4
they will enlarge their handsome edifice
an addition.
For the cheapest and best in the II
house Furnishings go to W. S. Kuhl
stove store, opposite the l.. V. rou
house.
Daniel Baltzer has been elected Capti
OF Major Klotg COmmandery, X, G.
vice H. V, Mortimer, JT., resigned.
DIR. o. w. Snyder has, in the course
few months past, disposed OF two tons
hpFse and cattle powder.
20. A. Goth, OF WelsspoFt, has the c'
tract 70 repallt the Rex dwelling on mol
First stFeet,
"A store room on lst st., opp. the Op'
House Is for rent. ApplY,A. W. Raudenbu
Full line Of Ingram and Brussels G
pets Al Henry Schwartz, on Bank st.