The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-05-23
LOCAL cRIsT.


Tho Chro niolings OF a Live Reporter
Our schools close a nine months
term neg week
The grass in the Park needs cut
ting very badly
Sewer pipes win be laid across
Second street near Iron.
For the best makes OF Bicycles 20
TO %. G. Zern, Lehighton.
Full line of Ingram and Brussel
carpets at Henry Schwartz's.
There will be no graduating class
from our public schools this year.
Council should buy lawn roller
for use in the Park Cut the grassl
Sewer pipes have been laid across
First street at the foot of Iron street.
Capt. Joseph Webb will be the
Decoration Day Marshal in this town.
DR. w. L. Dancer, of Hazleton, will
be at the Exchange Hotel on Friday,
May Doth.
"A full line of paints and painters
supplies at Luckenbach's, Mauch
Chunk.
Wall papers, painters supplies and
window shading at Bayer's. Lowest
prices.
Embossed. chased, etched, bright
and satin silver at Hollis, Mauch
Chunk.
New designs in wall paper, borders
and decorations at Luckenbach's
Mauch Chunk.
Hire teams for funeral, wedding or
other purposes at Ebbert's popular
North street livery.
ED Christman has the contract to
build Photographer Rishel's Alum
street dwelling house.
Big stock and only new things in
wall paper, borders and decorations at
Biery's Weissport
Rev. p. A. Bauer's Third street
residence has been handsomely re-
painted by Artist Acker.
Painter David Kreamer is artist
cally beautifying Fred Miller's resi-
dence on north First street
Our old friend Frank Acker is
suffering from an attack of rheumatism.
We hope he'll soon be alright.
Beautiful silverware, entire new
stock, is on display at b. H. Hollis
Jewelry Store, Mauch Chunk.
"A trio of Chinese from the County
Seat were in town this week looking
for a suitable location for a laundry.
Aaron Miller, of town, has the con
tract to furnish the Mauch Chunk
Light and Power Company with poles
When people want to buy new and
nice things in wall paper, borders and
decorations they go to Biery's, Weiss
port.
Gus Miller has just placed in his
restaurant a handsome refrigerator
manufactured by Peter Vogt, Of
Buffalo, N. Y.
Little George Sweeny, of the
Corner Store, fell from fence one day
recently and broke his right arm be-
tween the wrist and elbow.
"A lawn roller for use in the Park
should Immediately be bought. The
council will please act on this sugges-
ton without delay Cut the grassI
For good clock and watch repair
ing go to Wilson F'rantz, the new
jeweler on Bankway. All work done
neatly, cheaply and promptly. At
Handsome new things in new wall
paper, borders and decorations, are to
be had at the very lowest prices at
Owen Rehrig's on Second street.
Before having your life insured it
will pay you to examine the 10 year
plan of the Life & Reserve Association
of Buffalo N. Y. M. o. Bryan, dis
trict agent.
George Nusbaum, the popular
Davis Sewing Machine agent, sports a
new span of still roam horses that
formerly belonged to DIR. A. P Andrews,
of Franklin.
Some nights ago sneak thieves
stole pair of shoes and coat from
the Valley House, "Boss" would like to
lay hands on the fellow who gobbled
up the articles.
| The examinations in our public
schools this week, conducted by Prof
Krout, show very creditably the work
of our teachers who have labored as
| siduously during the term.
! 1t is the talk of the street that
Aaron Miller has asked Council for
$1,000 damages for breaking his leg
while walking in the south end one
night last fall. They are thinking over
the matter now.
-Weatherly is trying to receive the
services of H. A. Deifenderfer, of town
in the establishment of a stock com
pany for the manufacture of cigars
The factory is designed to employ AZ
hands. Mr., Deifenderfer is hustler
and would be the right man for sucl
an establishment.
i "A couple of smart alexis who make
it practise to drive on the pavement
at the north end of First street, dom
want to be surprised if, some day, the!
are hustled TO the squire's office to pay
fine. If we mistake not, they are tn,
same gang of fellows who were pulled
in before for being too brilliant.
{ The 30th birthday anniversary o
Mrs. OF. Schoch was happily celebrated
at her home on 4th street Wednesda,
/ evening. About sixty guests were pres
ent who participated in the pleasure
| and assisted in doing justice to a boun
tiful repast of good things under tn
weight Of which the table groaned. TIL
t feature of the evening was performe,
by Doc Sanders, who drank 26 glasse
! of lemonade in % minutes. Music 70
the occasion was furnished by S. n
) Rhoads. Mrs. Schoch's many friend
= hope that she may live to celebrat
many more such pleasant events an
this paper hopes ditto.