The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-09-26
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The Doings ofa Lively Town Briefly Chroni-
oied IN Short snip-snap order by the
Stroller and ohum."
Rev II. A. Huber was at Cherry
vile last Monday.
The briclSlayers are at work on
Snyder's planning mill
Frank Heimbach of Allentown,
was the guest of Andrew Weiss over
Sunday
This week Seager got in car load
of sweet potatoes, and they sold al
ready; too
John Buchanan this week purchas-
ed a fine building lot on Union Hill
from Ed. Solt.
Oscar Saeger and Henry Berlin,
accompanied by their wives, spent Sun
day at Berlinsville.
While there is {life there is hope.
We may get water supply but it looks
mighty slim some times.
Prothonotary George Esser was in
town on Monday. George will get
big vote in this community
--Jona. Boyer, one of our Oldest and
best teachers, has accepted school in
Lehigh township at good salary.
Mrs j. G. zern, we are sorry to
state, is quite i'll. Her many friends
hope for her speedy convalescence.
--Seager's Hall is ready for occu-
pancy The room will be rented to
societies cheaply. Sw*
Joseph Graver, of the east side,
has taken possession of the old Graver
homestead in Towamensing township.
Sylvester Snyder, Saeger's agree
able salesman, circled among patrons
at Summit Hill and Lansford, Satur-
day.
Mrs. Jacob Wentz and Mrs Harry
zeigenfus, of Union Hill, attended the
funeral of Nathan Hall, at Treichler's,
Monday.
1t is given out this week that
number of our popular young men
will soon organize themselves into a
social club.
The Franklin Independent School
District wants 500. Apply to the sec
retary, H. r. Smawley, Franklin town
ship, ifyou have money to loan on good
security.
Quarterly conference was interest
ingly observed by the Evangelical con
gregation in school hall, last Sunday
morning The services were conduct
ed by Presiding Elder Leopold.
The public schools in the Franklin
Independent School District opened in
the old buildings on Monday for a
seven months term, the new building
not being quite ready for occupancy.
It is about settled that the Reformed
congregations of this town. and East
Mauch Chunk, which have been one
charge, will divide. The pastor, Rev.
Morgan Peters, going to the latter
place.
-Poho POGO Tribe of Red Men have
:. bought the old band instruments and
sent them away for repair, preparatory
to starting up a first-class band. We
have the material here and should
have first-class organization
Rev. 1. j. Reitz and William H
Kreamer have been elected superinten.
dent and assistant superintendent OF
Ebenezer Evangelical Sunday school,
| to fill the unexpired term of j. w. Hell
Ter and H. T. Smawley, resigned.
Our young friend Harry Graver
late with the Carbon County Improve
ment Company, has accepted position
in the dry goods department of II. W
Hunsicker, Allentown. Harry is goot
looking and the cream of politeness
and will fill the bill in his new position
There is some talk of enclosing
:" the Public Square until the young trees
: to be planted next spring, are ole
enough to be out alone. This is
'' pretty good idea. There are goet
: many other things that should be en-
@ closed. Think awhilel Are we no
t right?
e The regular Democracy has com
!, plimented our esteemed townsman Dl
w. L. Kutz, by placing him on tn
ticket for the very important, though
unfortunately not very remunerativ
office of Coroner of Carbon county
e OF course the bright and active doctor
l. will be elected, and though little pre-
4 vious we offer our congratulations.