The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-09-10
.NEWSY WEISSPORT.
BENTitANSLIN's rONN winiAwAKE
AND rus HING.

HIS Usual Bright ~ttie.
Mrs. p. A. Andrews Is reported
quite i'll.
Mrs. J. x. LeLt1 spent last Tues
day at Wcatherly.
-George Henry, Of Millport, was in
town on Tuesday.
-O.J. Saeger this weeh received
2l0O watermeious.
jacob Rex and wife, of lIeidelburg
are visiting their son Jos. e.
Miss Ella Laury is attending the
female seminery at Lewisburg, Pa.
Alex Marsh, wife and daughter
have returned from a visit to Shamokin
j. II. Rothermal, our popular shoe
man bicycled TO Big Creek on Sunday.
Miss Edith Pohl spent last Sunday
very pleasantly with friends at Slat-
ington.
Monroe Berger smiles visibly over
the arrival OF bright and bouncing
baby boy.
Mrs. Belle Meredith aud Miss Anna
Comfort were at Philadelphia this
week.
Aaron Snyder will heat his hand
some Union Hin residence with hot
water.
Big hearted W. B. Adams has sold
his butcher business to man named
Lower, of Parryville.
Mrs. Ben Roth, of Allentown, is
visiting at the home of Burgess Dan
Graver on Bridge street.
There will be no services in School
Hall next Sunday owing to the camp
meeting at Bowmanstown.
Oscar J. Saeger, our hustling
wholesale fruit dealer, was in new
Jersey Monday, buying in peaches.
Butcher viii Leikel, the happy-go-
lucky East Weissport butcher, is driv-
ing a handsome new delivery wagon.
The Mary Miner property adyer-
tised for sale on Saturday was not
sold. The bids were not high enough.
Mrs. A. ], Marsh and daughter, of
Stroudsburg, spent few days this
week very pleasantly with a. W. Marsh
and family.
"A. a. Beltz, the efficient secretary
Of the borough, will teach school in
Rickertsville during the coming fall
and winter months.
We are very sorry to note the ill
ness of Jos. +. Rex and hope he will
soon recover to his former good health
and activity.
Lost-A Lehightou First National
Bank deposit book. The finder will
confer a favor by returning it to John
W. Heller, East Weissport
Miss Matte Whiting, of Passaic,
Nj. is the guest of her sister Miss
Beckie Whiting on White street.
A. +. Snyder sold five Safety
Bicycles in one day. He sells a good
30 inch cushion tires safety for $500
others get s75U0, Go and see him.
Harvest Home services will be oh.
served by the members ofthe Reformed
congregation on next Sunday morning.
Rev. Creitz, the regular pastor will
ofiiciate. All are cordially invited.
John Weller, the good looking
Allentown whiskey dealer, was here the
other day and offered Everitt & Haus-
man of the Weissport House, $4,000
for their stand. 1t was refused.
Minnie, daughter of Harrison
Trainer is dead at the age of 20 years.
Death occurred Friday from typhoid
fever. lnterment was made on Tues.
day, Rev. Reitz, of the Evangelical
church, officiating.
Messrs. Austin Boyer, Levi Horn
and W. II. Reber left Tuesday for a
trip through part of Pennsylvania
They will be gone for some time and
driving overland will stop at Tamaqua
Pottsville, Shamokin and many other
points along the line of march.
We congratulate our young friend.
Oscar Kuntz aud Miss Ella Berlin OF
their marriage, Sunday, in Elizabeth
town, by Rev. J. S. Stauffer, formerly
pastor of the Reformed church here
We hope for them many years OF pros
perity.
Where am de bolice? Last Sun
day gang of irrepressible hoodlum
enjoyed themselves in throwing rottel
tomatoes at passers by. One of tn
gang got whack on the nose for hi
share in the business and won't do
) some more. They should all be locke
up for season.
II. r. Kreidler on Tuesday sold th
> o3rd wagon out of his new wareroon
and has now laid in some of the fines
buggies and two-seated carriages whic
he offers at fall prices. Give him
> call before purchasing elsewher
Harry sells cheap.
= John Rehrig, after conducting d
% Franklin House for six years will +
tire from business. He will be su
+ ceoded by Nathan Leffier and JOh
9 Weiss who will take charge on the l5t
- instant The new proprietors have OF
u best wishes for prosperous busine
a career.
-Elwood Phifer's fast horse is
- the stable. Sunday Elwood was OF
i driving when the little animal stepp,
= on a stone and took tumble, sustai
u ing severe injuries. This is the san
o animal that makes such speed oy
First street in Lehighton, aye, Elwoo
The probabilities now are that tn
= lively community will soon have
genuine, first-class water supply, som
= thing that is very badly needed by Ii
way both for the health and protectit
of the town. Our property owne
should encourage this project by
&c liberal subscription for spigots-a nul
II Der of which haYe already been su
y scribed for but still there are hard
d onought TO guarantee the enterprii
'e Don't stand back. Let us all move
d once.