The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-05-28
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The Doiugs ofa Lively Town Briefly Chroni-
oled In Short snip-snap order by the
stroller and Chum.
Jonathan Leibensberger is all
smiles over the arrival of fine baby
girl.
Mrs Rebecca Dimmick, of Allen
town, relict Of the late J. r. Dimmick,
is soiourning with friends in town.
Mrs. Peter Kium, accompanied by
Miss Addie Miller, are among friends
at Mountain Top, in Luzerne county
-Franklin's genial butcher, w b.
Adams, is home from a few days trip
TO Wilkesbarre and Plymouth
Mrs. Samuel Spohn, of Union Hill,
who was visiting her parents in West
Penn, has returned home.
Religious services will be held i'm
School Hall Sunday morning and eve
ming. The public is cirdinlly invited
to attend.
Austin Boyer, one of the lower
ends prominent young men, circled in
the city Of Brotherly Love this week.
Miss Emma Boyer is on a pleasant
soiourn TO Baltimore, Washington, d.
c., and Old Point Comfort, Va.
The we'll l-known John Kroner did
business at Allentown on Saturday.
John is still in the piano and organ
business.
Charley Euzian, of East Weissport,
will attend the Normal School at Brod-
headsville during the coming summer.
Charley has the best wishes of all his |
friends.
Word received from Quiut Aruer, |
who is now at the Millersville State |
Normal School, is to the effect that he
is fully recovered from arecent illness.
The "Stroller" is glad to hear it.
-Harrie Kreidler, our popular car
ciage builder, has just turned out a
handsome basket phaeton for Captain
Foster, of East Mauch Chunk
We regret to note that Mrs. John
Kroner is not well. Along with her
many friends we hope for her speedy |
and complete convalescence.
A delightful quilting party came
off at the home of Mrs. Monroe Berger
on the east side on Tuesday afternoon. |
John Kroner furnished the Jeru-
salem church of Trachsville with
very pretty chapel organ which was
appropriately dedicated by the congre.
CATION on Thursday afternoon.
-Weissport people would like some
enterprising corporation to introduce
good water system into this borough.
1t is bound to return big results to
whoever undertakes the enterprise
Let us hear from somebody.
The Lehighton coach will be at the
hotels in town every evening at 7.15
o'clock Persons desiring baggage de
livered will be accommodated at the
lowest prices and in the promptest
manner by leaving word at the hotels.
j, Frank Snyder, of Mountain Top,
was a familiar figure in town this week.
Mr.. Snyder was formerly principal of
our public schools and also justice
of the peace in Franklin township. lie
is now in the mercantile business at
the former place.
Ford Miller Weissport's hustling
newsboy, fell from Biery's porch dis
tance of fifteen feet into the basement
leading to Horns barber shop, Friday
evening, and sustained severe injury
about the head and shoulder. The lit
tie fellow had miraculous escape.
From an exchange we learn this of
the former pastor of the Lutheran con
gregation in this town: "Sunday, Rev.
G.. W. Sandt, of st. Johns Lutheran
Church, at Wilkesbarre, celebrated the
second anniversary of his successful
pastorate of the church. In the last
year sixty three members were received
and in the past two years, which Gov
ers the ministry of Rev. Mr.. Sandt in
st. Johns, 100 have been received.
Sunday morning five new ones were
received"
At noon Monday, while Warren
Conner, driver for the Allentown Bag
gage Transfer Company, and Charles
Scholl, baggagemaster at the Terminal
depot, were driving across the Lehigh
Valley tracks on Walnut street, the
team was struck by an east bound pas
senger train, but luckily not much
damage was done. Mr.. Scholl noticed
the tram just in the nick of time and
started the horse at greater speed,
thus preventing a serious or perhaps
fatal injury.-Allentown Critic. War
ren is son of Mrs. Susan Connor, of