The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1892-03-12
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The Doings Of a Lively Town i,rieny Chroni-
cled In Short snip-snar urder by tho
Stroller" aud ohum.
Mrs. Fena Miller, Of Perth Amboy.
N. j., is visiting friends here.
John Gruber, Of Lehigh Gap, has
taken up residence in East Weiss
port
Miss Lula Graver, of East Weiss
port spent few days this week with
friends at Bethlehem.
William Esrang, East Weissport's
champion knight of the razor, spent
Tuesday at Bethlehem.
Mrs John Reed, of North Weiss
port, is gradually recovering from a
serious Illness.
William Kroner has moved from
the salubrious atmosphere of this town
to East Weissport.
Mrs. Paul Straussberger, of Union
Hill, is quite ill. Her friends hope for
her speedy recovery.
Harry Ditterline is all smiles since
Saturday. The little baby girl and
mother are doing we'll
Aaron Snyder sold during the
month of February 357 Western Wash
ers. Aaron is a hustler.
Rev. W. D. Ebbert will preach in
School Hall at 10 o'clock Sunday
morning. All are cordially welcome.
Frank, young son of Tilghman
Solt, is reported so seriously i'll that
the chances are against his recovery.
John X, Lentz, of the firm of
kreamer d Lentz, general store mer-
chants, on the east side, was at Allen
town, Tuesday.
-rhe grippe has Mrs. John Reed, of
North Weissport, and she is quite
seriously ill. Her friends hope for
speedily recovery.
Robert Graver and wife, Of East
Weissport, are home from q pleasant
visit to relatives and friends in Point
Phillips, N. J.
--Notice-5OOO Fence posts for sale
Also lot Of fire wood at q low figure,
See George H. Enzian, Weissport Or
ders can be left at this office.
Mrs. Peter Culp, of West Nanti-
coke, Pa, is visiting her mother, Mrs
Samuel Welch, who is quite ill, having
recently suffered paralytic stroke
Public Sale-On the premises, in
Franklin, on the 25th, wagons, harness
and farming Implements, property of
the late George Rapp, deceased. P. j.
Kistler, administrator.
Henry Christman, the popular
landlord Of the well-known Fort Allen
House, is back from pleasant sojourn
of few days midst the giddy whirl of
city life.
-Ex-Sherif Rabenold, of Allentown,
a well-known practising dentist in that
city, who at one time had branch
office in Lehighton, will open an Office
in the Fort Allen House.
For Rent-Saeger's Hall, East
Weissport. Well heated; all convent
ences; lighted with electricity. Open
evenings Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
Saturday. Terms reasonable apply to
o. j. Saeger.
The interior of "Dad" Arner's po-
pular restaurant is being papered and
decorated by G. A. Goth. When com
pleted it will have very cozy appear
ance and "Dad" will be the happiest
man in town.
Among the sick people on the
Franklin side OF the raging canal are:
Oscar and Frank Solt, Alex and Ell
wood Phifer, two children of William
Gillian, Salome Gillian, Jacob Gilham,
and Betsy Tarp.
Charles E. Creitz, student Of the
Senior Glass of the Theological Semi
nary, at Lancaster, will preach for the
Reformed congregation Sunday, at
Weissport German in the morning
and English in the evening.
The machinery for the ice plant of
the Carbon County Improvement Com.
pany, has been ordered from Weisel q
We'll, Of Milwaukee, and will soon be
here. A car load of the smaller machi-
merry was unloaded Thursday.
John Albright, who was granted a
license to run hotel back in Long
Run by the January term of our coun-
ty courts, is doing a big business and
will build two-story addition with
French roof to his hostlery besides
improving the interior considerably.
The new borough council assem-
bled Monday evening and perfected an
organization for the ensuing year by
electing Daniel Graver, burgess; A. A.
| Beltz, secretary; Jacob Straussberger,
treasurer; borough solicitors, Rapsher
& Cassidy, of Mauch Chunk.
The well-known and always well
come Bernard Vogt, born and bred in
this burg, is in town for a few weeks,
back from Burma Vista, Virginia, look
ing flrst-class. His many friends are
| pleased TO see him, and as result he
is kept busy closing digits and talking
of the new things he sees here.
1t is fully settled that Henry
Drumbore is to be the new landlord of
| the Carbon House at Lehighton, lately
purchased by Fred. Horlacher, of Slat-
| ington, from Jonathan Kistler, who
will retire from the hotel business on
April 1st, and, it is said, will enter ex-
tensively into the shipment of lumber.
Drumbore's saloon and restaurant on
White street..will pass into the hands
of James Milheim, Of Weatherly.
"A pleasant social event Thursday
evening of last week was the celebra-
ton of the forty fourth birthday ami.
versery Of the genial Douglas Arner,
at his new and coy home in East
! Weissport. The evening was spent in
the usual happy way, and at a late hour
a glorious repast was served in which
all the good things known in the cul-
inery art ruled high. Those who were
present and enjoyed the occasion were
Misses Beekie Whiting, Mary Snyder,
Emma Boyer, Emma Arner, Mesdames
Frank Reed, William Reed, Al. Ziegen-
fus, Levi Horn, Daniel Arner, Milt
Arner, Amanda Arner, Q. H. Nusbaum,
Bert Arner, George Horn, and the gen
tlemen we're Levi Horn, George Horn,
Will Reed, Lewis Horn, Milton Boyer,
|, Austin Boyer, w. F. Biery, Al. Ziegen-
fus, G. II. Nusbaum, Charles Arner
and Bert Arner.