The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-08-13
.NEWSY WEISSPORT.
BENFRANKLIN'sr N,tinEAwAxE
AND PUSHING

The "strolier" seusibiy Epitomi1es the
Happenings OF this Town aud vicinity In
His Usual Bright style.
Pretty things in bon bon boxes at
Nusbaum's.
Miss Minnie Trainer is reported
quite seriously i'll.
Nathan Snyder did business at
Slatington ON Tuesday.
-Milt Snyder was doing business at
Hazleton this week.
Miss Elva Solt, of Phifer's Corner,
is reported very seriously i'll.
County Commissioners Sendel and
Cannon were in town Wednesday.
Henry Berlin is building an addi-
tioR to his East Weissport residence.
We are pleased to note that Squire
John S. Miller is up and about again.
Ed Leuckel now drives Henry
Berlin's fast trotter having purchased
the same for s175.
Miss Mamie Graver is enjoying
few weeks pleasant soiourn among
Allentown friends.
We are glad to note that Francis
Solt is getting over an indisposition of
severel weeks duration.
Don't buy iewelry until you see
Nusbaum's large new assortment. It
can't be beat in the county.
Pierce Boyer, of the Globe Ware
house, Allentown, is spending few
weeks vacation with the "folks at
home"
Finest lines of new novelties in all
kinds of silverware at Nusbaum's.
Can't be beat for low prices and excel
lent quality.
bracelets, rings, watches, ear rings,
necklaces and many other pretty things
in new iewelry at low prices at Nus
baums.
John Rehrig, Jr., did some fine
shooting on Monday. Out of twenty
six clay birds he broke twenty-five
against his brothers thirteen.
Miss Blanche Snyder, one of Allen
towns petite maidens, is enjoying
pleasant soiourn among relatives here.
John w. Heller has the contract to
place fine hot water heating service
in the squire Austin Boyer residence.
Austin Boyer, Esq, executor for
the Mary Miner estate, will place an
eligbly located property at public sale
at two o'clock on Saturday, September
Bird.
George Schwab, of Long Kun, who
was in Jail at Mauch Chunk, charged
with (. and b. by Emma Fisher, of the
same place, is out on bail The child is
dead.
Samuel Evert made himself too
conspicuous the other day in uttering
threats against DR.. Zern and he was
taken to the county Jail at Mauch
Chunk.
The Lutheran and Reformed Sun
day school will pic mic at Glen Onoko
this Saturday, 18th inst Trains will
leave Lehigh Valley depot at S.45 ii. M.
Fare % cents for adults and 10 cents
for children.
After spending few week very
agreeably at his home here Harry
Graver returned to Allentown where
he is employed as salesman in the
large dry goods store of II. W. Hun
sicker.
Daniel Graver, the tailor, is show
ing very large line of handsome new
trunks, valises, travelling, bags, &e., at
unheard of low prices. If you are in
need of anything in this line don't fail
to call here and take advantage of a
large new stock of the very best goods.
We regret exceedingly to note that
on last Sunday Mrs. Charles Hongen
suffered stroke of paralysis and is
now lying seriously i'll at her home in
East Weissport. In her sad affliction
the sufferer has the sincere sympathy
of hosts of friends and neighbors who
earnestly hope for her recovery to
health at an early day.
%. j. Saeger, our hustling young
commission merchant, on Tuesday un-
loaded 1900 fine South Carolina water
melons-the largest invoice ever re-
ceived at one time in this town. Mr..
Saeger has established large trade in
this line and is catering in fine style to
supply and convenience the trade.
He deserves success.
r. j. Hongen, who teaches "a class
of young ladies in Ebenezer Evangeli-
cal Sunday school, on Thursday treated
them to a delightful pleasure ride to
Berlinsville where they attended a
camp-meeting. The members of the
class are Misses Edna Graver, Edna
Trainer, Ida Cochran, Minnie Buck
and Lizzie Messenger. Besides these
Mr.. HOngen was accompanied by his
wife and children, Mrs. David Dreis-
bach, Mrs. Herman and VIM. Esrang
and Miss Lula Grayer.
The "Cynosure Cleb," an organza.
ton of our most excellent young ladies
will give pretty Lemon Grove Tea,
in their club room, in East Weissport
on next Thursday, Friday and Satur-
day evenings. For the occasion the
room will be prettily decorated and
Illuminated and the occasion will be
made just as pleasant as our pretty
young ladies can make il. The officer;
of the club are Miss Ella Rapp, presi
dent; Miss Emma Snyder, vice presi
dent; Miss Emma Merit, secretary
Miss Lille Musselman, treasurer.