The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-08-20
NEWSY WElSSPORT


The stroller" sensiBiy Epitomizes the
Happenings Of this Town and vicinity In
His Usual Bright style.
Mrs. Annie Seip, Of Union Hill, is
visiting at Danielsville, Pa
Mrs. Jacob Wentz and sou Harry
spent last Sunday at Danielsville.
-Milkman John Esrang drives "a
handsomely painted wagon.
Rev. J. W. Boyer, of Big Creek, dis
coursed at Weissport on last Sunday
evening.
Miss Annie Dreisbach, Of Rogers
ford, is the guest of Mrs. Nero Weiss.
Henry Shoemaker spent last Sun
day very agreeably at Cherryville.
Miss Horn, an estimable young
lady of Phillipsburg, n. j., is visiting
Miss Plummer.
The members of town council will
assemble in meeting ON next Monday
evening.
Frank Wintermute, of East Mauch
Chunk, was IA visitor in town on Tues
day
Miss Katie Hertz, of Allentown, is
visiting r. J.. IIongen and family on
Union Hill.
-Erve Kresge recently shot crane
which measured six feet and three in
ches across the wings.
We regret to note the illness Of
Mrs. Joseph r. Rex and hope for her
speedy and complete recovery.
-Snyder's planning mill employs
thirty-two men and the monthly pay
roll amounts TO about $500.
Milton Flory, Weissport's popular
harness maker, has placed neat and
unique sign over the entrance TO his
business place on White street.
The "Stroller' is much gratiiied TO
note that Mrs. Charles Hongen, strick.
Ell with paralysis last week, is slowly
but gradually improving in health.
Oscar Saeger, our popular young
commission merchant, on Monday un.
loaded Il car load Of canteloupes, We'd.
nesday car load of bananas. Thurs.
day Il car load of watermelons. lie is
hustling for business.
Miss Annie Scofield, one of this
towns most estimable young ladies
has succeeded Miss Hattie Markley. as
clerk in the post office. Miss Scoiield
will make an efficient and obliginq
official
Out of ilfty-two live birds, the
other day, John Rehrig, Jr, killed
fifty johnny is one of the best shots
in the Lehigh Valley and is member
of the John Weller Gun Club, of Al
lentown.
The "Cynosure Club will give d
Lemon Grove Tea tonight and Satur
day night in their pretty club room il
East Weissport. The club is composed
of young ladies and this guarantee.
that the event will be grand sucsess
If the Central Railroad of New
Jersey does not lay pavement from
the railroad down the hill to, Strauss
berger's block, within a very shor
time, the indications are that the Dor
ough will do this work for them
Council has monkeyed long enough
with this corporation and it is higl
time they put the screws on 'em.
Daniel Graver, the tailor. is show
ing very large line of handsome ney
trunks, valises, travelling bags, &c, "a
unheard of low prices. If you are il
need of anything in this line don't fai
to call here and take advantage of
4, large new stock of the very best good,
The indications are that this tow
will soon have "A water supply. Alread
twenty-five subscribers for spigot
have been received and if this numbe
r can be increased to ten or fifteen NOR
% then in goes the water mains and tn
K town will be prepared for fire. Com,
D now property holders, give this you
a encouragement so that our reputatio
= for progressiveness does not diminisl