The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-09-12
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The Doiugs ofa Lively Town Briefly Chroni.
oied In Short snip-snap Order by the
stroller and Chum."
Nose Remaley and wife, of Parry.
vile, were guests Of Henry Berlin over
Sunday.
DR.. T. j. Solt, Of Mountain Top
was a well-lmown visitor in town on
Monday.
There is some talk of organizing a
branch of the Iron Hall in this town
and vicinity.
Many fruit trees in orchards on
the east side, are in bloom for the Sc
cond time this year.
For sale-Single frame house, with
seven rooms, located in East Weiss
port. Apply to q. II. Romig.
-Tilghman zeigenfuss and family
will take up their residence in the com
Portable home of Frank Snyder.
Wilson and Jennie Lauffer, of
Bethlehem, were the guests of Al.
Kresge and family during the week.
-W.D. Phifer has resigned as teacher
Of the Union Hill school, to accept a
position in the Lehigh Valley offices
at Packerton.
This town will get first-class
water supply if our enterprising citi-
zens assert their vim, push and spirit.
What will you do?
Nathan Snyder, Charles and
George Arner and Victor Solt are in
Huntingdon county, looking up exten-
sive lumber interests.
Griffith Ebbert, an old residence
of Franklin township, died on Monday,
Burial was made on Thursday morning
in the cemetery at Big Creek.
We hope our constable won't for.
get to report to the next Court the ne
cessity of having guard gates at the
Central Railroad crossing on lower
White street They are a public ne.
cessity
In great AIRY and complete assert.
ment tells the story exactly of the
handsome new line of fall millinery at
Mrs. Culton's. Three city trimmers
do the work. Latest styles. See an
nouncement next week.
1t was bright idea that prompted
the borough fathers to cut the grass in
the Park. Sometime during the com.
ing fall trees will be planted and next
summer this plot of ground will be laid
out in beautiful style.
r. j. Hongen is home from weeks
trip through York state, in which he
had the pleasure of taking in the Hor-
nellsville, n. Y, fair. On the day in
which Bob was in attendance there
were $4,000 people there.
1t is not improbable that at some
time in the very near future an electric
railway will connect this town with Le-
highton and Packerton. The benefit
resultant is incalculable and we hope
the scheme will soon mature.
-Ammon Dreisbach, of Union Hill
quite recently received $1,000, less s75
which had been advanced for sick ben
efits, from the Order of Iron Hall. Mr.
Dreisbach was member of a branch
of the above Order located at Sayre.
--Messrs. John w. Heller and H. T.
Smawley, superintendent and assistant
superintendent respectively, have re
signed from these offices in the Evan.
gelical Sunday school Both were ex.
cellent officers and their services will
be greatly missed.
Mrs. James Fatzinger, of Bath
Northampton county, mother of Uriah
Fatzinger, of this place, died on Sun
day last, aged seventy-one years. In
terment was made at Bath on Wednes
day. Deceased for many years was g
residence of Lehighton where she is
still well and favorably remembered 10y
hosts of friends.
The following delegates to the Lay
Convention of the Evangelical Associa
tion at Allentown were elected last
Sunday by Ebenezer Evangelical con
gregation: J. K. Rickert, William II
Kreamer, Georgs Leilel and R. j. Hon
gen. The convention meets in the
Linden street church, in the abov,
city, on the 18th instant.
The new brick school house il
Franklin Independent District, i.
about completed and will be opened OF
or about the 21st instant. The schools
viii be under the principalship o
Prof. D. w. Davis; Miss Mamie Oswald
will have the Grammer school, anC
Miss Emma Mertz will be in charge o
the primary department. This is al
excellent corps of teachers and mucl
good work is expected to be the result
of their efforts.
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