The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-07-22
NEWSY OCCURRENCES
-,ouAG MATTERS OF MORE OR LESS
IMPORTANCE.

what has Occurred IN this CITY During the
week Pertinently EpitomiEed by Our
Special Reporrers.
See the Majestic bicycle at Zern's.
Reduced from 1925 to ss5.
For a thoroughly irst class bicycle
at ss5 make it point to see the Majes-
tic at Zern's
I 20 to M. Martins liquor store at
Mauch Chunk for my whiskey | get
good Rye wbiskey for s1.30 per gallon.
-Fenstermacher's celeb rated ice
cream for sale at Bretney's, opposite
Opera House. At
The best ice cream is Fenster-
macher's. For sale at Il. ]. Bretney's
Daniel Weiand this week moved
his family to Mauch Chunk where they
will make their future home.
County Superintendent A. S.
Beisel, Of Lansford, it is said, has
leased the cozy HON residence on
north First street, and will shortly
take possession. We extend hearty
welcome to the superintendent and his
family.
One day last week Merchant
Tailor t. D. Clauss, wife aud the
genial T. Web. were huckelberrying on
the mountains in MahoninR when they
killed four immense black snakes, but
not deferred by this they picked %
quarts Of the luscious berry.
George Kipp, of Lehighton, who
has been working at the uptown bak-
cry has returned home again.-Slatlng-
ton News.
George Seigfrid, of East Mauch
Chunk, was killed between one and
two o'clock Wednesday morning on the
Valley road at the south end of the
Packerton yard. Seigfrld was EN-
ployed on the +, ad as brakeman. He
was run over while sitting on the
tracks and his body was cut into an
unrecognizable mass.
M. o. Brian, of town, and A. P.
Berlin, Of Slatington, have purchased
the Weiss farm In Franklin and will
cut the same up into building lots.
"A special meeting of council was
held on Monday evening when it was
decided to open 7th street.
-"Billy" Gazelle, of jamestown, is
out again after six weeks illness with
typhoid fever.
John II. Rooms on Monday moved
into his new building between Kutz's
cigar store and the Carbon House
The structure is two stories high with
handsome front and convenient in.
ternal arrangements and altogether
makes a splendid place for first class
liquor store. Mr.. Koons has been in
in town but few months yet in that
short time he has built up large and
prosperous bsinsss.
The Lehigh Stove Foundry re
sumed operations on Wednesday after
an idleness of two weeks.
The quarterly statement of the
First National Bank, of this town
shows: Individual deposits, sl4s, ,407 30
undivided profits, s1O,375,14 surplus
$4,000. The First National is one O
the strongest and best managed flnan
cial institutions in the Valley.
George Kemerer, for long time
resident Of jamestown, a suburb o
this town, died on Monday after al
illness Of some weeks with tYpholC
fever. Interment will be made oI
Saturday afternoon, at 1.3U O'Clock
Gnaden Huetten Castle, No. 3lG, X. G
E., and the B. of l.. t., of which h,
was a member will attend in body
Deceased was fireman on the Vale,
and had many friends among the rail
road boys.
When it comes TO feats in tn
gastromonic line no town in the pic
turesque Lehigh Valley can bes
Lehighton. The ability of 'Mande
|, Mertz in this line has long been
matter in national history, and nov
comes these jolly Young men who hay
made themselves famous by eating
big bunch of big bananas: Harr,
Oil, Wilson Xander, Billy Hager
Amandes Rehrig and Harry LaufeI
The bunch contained 160 fine rip
bananas and it don't take a maUhema
ticisp to figure out the capacity of eact
II. Webster Clauss and Henr
Schwartz will see the Worlds Colum
bian Exhibition, at Chicago during tn
month OF September,
The Jr. o. U. A. NJ. band of Stating
ton treated Lehighton lovers of goo
music to a delightful concert at th
! Exchange Hotel on last Saturda
evening, following which the ban
r seranaded Mr.. John Seaboldt and fan
, lily, Mr.. Joseph Obert and family an
others, The leader of this popular ol
p ganization is Prof George Payson, {
( Massachusetts,. Although but a youn
! ! man he possesses the element tina
/ make good Instructions, a fact full
4 exempliHed In the excellence of the j
band. All the selections rendered weI
of the very highest order. We COZ
o gratulate Slatington on having whi
T every town should have-a ilrst-clas
I band,
Miss Clara Kuntz entertained II
members OF the Harmonic Social b
. gether with these young people, Ere
: Kuntz, Of ConyRham; Chas. Bowma
Z Slatington; Quiut Arner, Franklin; Il
i. Seidel, Normal Square; Ella Laur
Weissport; Misses Nan Schuler az
4 Dickenson, of town, at the palati
n residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. B. j. Kunt
D. on the corner of Second aud Alu
streets last Friday evening. III
usual games and amusements we
a pleasantly INDUCED in and at a la
le hour the pleasures were capped with
sumptuous supper served out on 4