The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-07-09
OLD MOTHER GRUMPY .



borough Limos.
Largest circulation and lowest rates
for advertising.
Full line Of Ingram and Brussels
carpets at Henry Schwartz's.
Buy your iewelry at Books and
you get the best.
The Lehigh Stove Foundry is
closed down for few weeks.
Book, the ieweler, is showing some
new and very pretty things in rings
all kinds and styles.
Just make it a point to see David
Ebbert when you want a team for busi-
ness or pleasure. Lowest prices.
Jake Kistler hires teams for pleas
ure or business purposes at the very
lowest rates.
-Kistler's ice cream parlor is tho
place to buy ice cream every day in the
week. my 7-tf
For very little money you can buy
a handsome present for your friend the
graduate at Luckenbachs, Mauch
Chunk.
j. G.. Rex, successor TO +. Miller, on
First street, will do all kinds Of boot
and shoe making and repairing at very
lowest cash prices. Give me a call. 3t
Tax Collector Schadel reports the
taxes for '02 as coming in nicely. Those
who want to save five per cent on the
total amount must pay before the 18th
of August.
Its not so bad in these hard times.
Last week NJ ~ Trexler, of the Central
Carriage Works sold six fine wagons
one for every working day
DR.. w. z. Dancer, Hazleton's we'll
known eye ear and throat specialist,will
be at the Exchange Hotel, in this town
on the Doth instant. Those desiring
his services are invited to call.
The Glover Club will give a grand
hop at the Valley House, on Bankway,
on the evening Of the 10Th instant.
The grand march will occur at $50
o'clock.
Have you horse? If so, you
should not fail to buy fly net or q lap
dllster at Milton Flory's Weissport,
where is also to be found a big assort-
ment of fine and medium harness at
lowest prices. 1t
Adam Mehrkam, of south First
street, continues quite seriously ill.
lie is attended by DR. j. G. Zern, of
town, and DIR. Estes, of st. Lukels Hos
pital, South Bethlehem.
The Kings Daughters will hold
their next regular meeting on Thurs
day evening, July lith, at the home of
Mrs. r. l.. Sweeny. \ full attendance
is desired. Secretary.
The stockholders of the Lehighton
Water Company will meet on Monday
evening next TO elect directors for the
ensuing year. The business of the
company is in lirst-class condition.
Chester Albright, civil engineer of
Philadelphia, this week surveyed
line for the laying of water mains from
this town through Weissport for the
LehlgntOn water company.
1t is a fact that Pat Clark has the
prettiest bar room in this city. The
building is owned by Councilman Koch
and has been thoroughly overhauled
and improved by Contractor Sloyer.
In Saturdays Philadelphia Press
appears a portrait of A. j. Ballet,
Yale College student, with residence
at Normal Square, this county. As we
haven't seen our friend Andrew for
some time we can't swear as to the
naturalness of the portrait.
AT the regular meeting of the
school board on Monday evening l.. S.
Hausman rendered his resignation as a
director, 1t was accepted by the board
and Richard l., Rooms, of second street
was at once elected to fill the vacancy
At meeting to be held next week the
board will select teachers for the en-
suing term.
The civil engineers of the Carbon
County Electric Railway Company are
here and going over new route. They
can't get into Mauch Chunk by way of
the Mansion House without buying the
town, so they are surveying new route
through Franklin, over the Bear
Mountain and into East Mauch Chunk
The proposed route is somewhat longer
but it will be one of the most romantic
in the state.