The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-06-11
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3 The Doings ofa Lively Town Briefly Uhro,
cied In Short snip-snap order by If
n stroller" and Chum.
David S. Mertz, Of Allentown. w,
. here ON Monday.
Miss Kate Leves, who lives !
Franklin, is reported quite i'll.
For sale-2 acres of grass good fc
hay Apply to b, r. Peters at N. Sn,
der's store 2ta
&C. V. Aurand and family. of Potts
town, were guests of DIR. 2. A. Andrew
this week
Constable Setter is back from Ith
AGA, n. Y, where he was on business
for few days.
Miss Maggie Bush, Of New Yorl
city, is guest at the home Of II. r
Smawley, in East Weissport.
John Ross, of Summit Hill. is q
new and gentlemanly salesman i'm N
Snyder's general store.
Contractor Hiram Green, of the
east side, is building large stable for
Jakey Snyder near Big Creek.
Solomon and Stewart Smith and
their wives, of Kunkletown, are visit.
ing Joseph Green on Union Hill.
The poor directors of this burg
have a balance in the treasury of sl5 n
after eXpending S237.72 for relief last
year.
To break the record A. T.. Snyder
is now selling a 12inch lawn mower
for how much? Why, for $50 1t beats
the world.
Mrs Oliver Trine, will leaye on the
lith instant for Ohio where she con.
templates spending several months
among relatives and friends.
A three year old son of David
Hongen fell the other day and striking
its head on the edge of a sewing ma.
chine sustained very serious cuts and
bruises.
Frank Young and wife and John
Young and wife, Of Point Phillips. Pa
were guests Of Andrew Graver and
family in the east side recently.
Some smart chumps who unbitcb.
ed horses from their carriages at the
Evangelical church on Sunday even.
ings will land themselves in iail at
Mauch Chunk if they don't look a lit.
tie out.
Polio POGO Tribe III, Imp. 0. Of r.
NJ, will go to Allentown Friday even.
ing leaving on the 6.22 p. m. Central
passenger train. At the former city
they will be banquetted. Every Red
Men should go.
Our new school board got into
harness on Monday evening. The new
directors are L, X. Albright and II.
Musselman and the following officers
were elected: President, W. T.. Biery:
secretary, DIR. W. L. Kutz; treasurer,
H. II. Musselmap. The other member
is Austin Boyer
james Horn, young son of Levi
Horn, was accidentally shot the other
day with an air gun. The bullet en- |
tered his leg at a point just above the |
ankle and passed through the bone
coming out in front. The wound is "A
very sore one but the brave little fel- |
low carries himself like a soldier.
Lizzie, nine year old daughter of
Merchant VIII Kreamer, fell the other
day while on her way to the pump for
water, and the large glass pitcher
which she carried broke and she sus-
tanned several serious cuts at the left
wrist.
The Lehighton coach will be at the
hotels in this town every morning at
I:l3 o'clock. Persons desiring baggage
delivered will be accommodated at the
owest prices and in the promptest
manner by leaving word at the hotel. 2t
The committee of the Allentown
District Evangelical camp meeting
nave granted Jacob Srraussberger, of
his town, the privileges of conducting
he boarding house and refreshment
stand at the Bowmanstown camp meet
ng which convenes on next Tuesday
or ten days. There were several other
applicants, among the number being
D. M. Jacoby and a party named Bech.
lie, both of Allentown.
JOS F, Rex, Frank Laury, H.H.
Solomon Yeakel, Al Whit
iingham and Jos. Krum, all old veter-
ms, accompanied by I'd Rex, were at
Heidelburg, Lehigh county, on Sunday,
where they assisted a Grand Army
Post of Slatington in the observance
1f Memorial exercises at the graves of
he dead. They were well treated and
enjoyed the occasion very much.
The new school board of the
Independent District organ
zed on Monday evening. The new
are r. II. Leikel and Samuel
Walp. The following officers were
elected: President, r.. J. Hongen; treas.
lrer, p, A. Andrews; secretary, John
lern. The Board will meet again on
leXt Monday evening to fix the tax
ate and possibly to elect teachers fer
he soming term.
Rev. Charles Roth, of Pillow, Dau-
)hin county, and brother Milton, of
Berks county, were in town
his week waiting on their aged moth
II, Mrs. Abigail Roth, who sustained
'eyere and very serious injuries some
weeks ago falling down a flight of stairs.
The "Stroller" is much pleased, how
'ver, to note that the venerable old
ady is now somewhat improved in
condition and will soon be able to ac-
company her son to Hamburg, where
t is hoped she may be spared for
many years,