The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-03-21
LOCAL cRisr.
From tho Hopper Of Every Day Events.

III IS posSlDit buht lou uMe us III 50
please liquidate.
-WANTED-s1OOO. Good secunity.
Apply at this Office,
Full line of Ingram and Brussel
carpets at Henry Schwartz's.
u-Full line Of mourning jewelry at
Honl's Jewelry Store, Mauch Chunk.
Buy your wall papers, borders and
decorations at Biery's drug store
Weissport.
Frank p. Semmel will assume
charge of the Gilbert House Weatherly
on April Z.
2. H. @. HON, late of the Packer
ton Hotel, is the jovial new landlord Of
the Mansion House, in this town.
Buy handsome new wall paper at
Biery's Weissport drug store. Prices
are the very lowest and goods are the
newest.
Because he does good work house
painter David Kreamer, OF town, finds
his services in great demand all over
the county.
The popular Arion Cornet Band
have abandoned the idea of holding a
grand musicale in the Opera House at
an early date.
We show many new designs in jew
elry of all kinds, not to be seen else
where than at Hollis Jewelry Store,
Mauoh Chunk.
DIR. Seiple is the owner of hand
some bay horse; but Howard says the
Doc is minus the nerve TO drive him.
How is it Doc?
There are nine applicants for the
Road Commissionership in this city,
among the number being Ferd. Frish,
Abe Horn, Simon Walk and William
Horn.
Subscribers moving from one por-
tion of town to another will please to
notify our carriers at once, and thus
secure the regular delivery of their
paper.
Moses Rehrig, of Second street, has
made himself good for another year.
He was one Of the very first subscribers
to this paper when we were only half
the size we now are.
Prof. L. M. Beidler, of the Grammar
school, has accepted lucrative clerk
ship at Brawn Mawr, Pa, and will
enter on his duties sometime following
the close of our public schools.
We pay special attention to selling
and hanging fine wall papers and
decorations. Competent worl1men
sent anywhere for this purpose by u.
f. Luckenbach, 81 Broadway, Mauch
Chunk.
"A syndicate of Lehighton gentle
men have purchased town lots in the
booming and hustling city of Benson,
Minnesota. The lots are all sold at very
figures and seem to be first
class investments.
The Lehigh Valley Spring Works
have sufficient orders on hand to keep
them hustling for the six months to
come. One order from the Valley
Company alone is for the equipment
of 1900 cars with springs.
Ben Culton always dresses his win
dows to suit the season. Now he has
them tastefully arranged for Eastertide
and they attract much attention and
look very pretty. For Easter novelties
don't fail to call on him.
Joseph Webb, John Bohn and
William Mccormick, of John d. Berto-
lette Post, 494, G. A. R., of town, are a
committee to arrange for the proper
observance of Decoration Day-May
30. 1t is the intention to have big
demonstration.
General Hastings, of Bellefonte,
Pa, has been secured to lecture oe
"Johnstown," for the benefit of the Y.
P. S. of the Reformed church, in TIL
Opera House, on the evening of April
8th. An effort will be made to have
good music for the occasion.
Miss Matte Bogdanski entertained
a number of her friends at a delightful
social assemblage at her home on
Third street Friday evening last. The
hours of the evening were passed in
the usual manner and the affair was
climaxed with an appetizing repast.
Rev. j. H. Kuder, pastor of Trinity
Lutheran church, united Milton
Rhoads and Miss Sarah, daughter of
Charles Brokatie, in the golden bonds
of matrimony at the home of the
brides parents on Thursday ev ening
last in the presence of many friends.
Julius Engleman, Weatherly's
famous sprinter, and George Chincel
of Blackwood, will run half mile OF
the fair grounds in this city on April
u, for $500 purse. 1t gives promise
Of being an interesting trial of speed
The men have been at each other be-
fore.
Business is booming at the Lehigh
ton Hosiery Mill, the other day they re
ceived an order for 1900 dozen assorted
hose from New York firm. The same
firm in letter to Mr.. Thompson, the
obliging and courteous superintendent
speaks very highly of the work turned
out by the mill.
Albert Clauss, of this city, who ha'
been chief clerk of the miners depart
ment of Coke Bros, & Co., at Drifton
for the past ten years, has resigned hi
place, to accept the position of genera
book keeper and pay master under tht
Mid Valley Coal Co., of which Mr.. z
B. Leisenring is the president.
This week our young townsman
| II j. Nusbaum, for many years tn
obliging, popular and courteous sales
man in the "Original Cheap Cash Store,
moved to Lansford where he ha
opened millinery, dress-making ant
fancy notion store. We hope Tom vii
meet with the success due him.
| Our Councilmanic body want t
exercise great care in the selection of
supervisor or road commissioner. w
mention this particular fact now be
cause it is one of the important thing
that they must soon decide: only ma
of good, sound, practical judgment an
business qualifications can fill the bill
| ne ldCJ Ol nov " W. Ouukdls y
the Methodist Episcopal church, ais
having charge of the Packerton cor
J gregation of the same denomination
will in no wise interfere with the II
gular services in the church in thi
= city. All services will be held q
usual and the public are heartily il
vited TO be present and participate.
AT her home on Second street las
Friday evening, Miss Ella Fin
pleasantly entertained a number {
her lady and gentlemen friends /
social gathering. During the eveni1
the usual convivalities we're indulge
in. The pleasures of the evening col
: cluded with a delectable repast
3 which all did justice.
"A small but intelligent, audient
: listened to Rev. j. j. Stauffer's lectui
; on "Social purity, OF love, courtsh
i and marriage" in the Opera Houl
Saturday evening. The reverer
gentleman delivered a few straigh