The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-11-11
NEWSY OCCURRENCES.
LOYAL MATTERS OF MORE OR LESS
IMPORTANCE.


Special Reporters.
Miss Sallie, daughter of Charles |
Dick, formerly of this town, now of
Hazleton, will De married on the 10Th
instant to G. Somers White, OF Wilkes
barre.
We carry constantly about 500
styles of Borders and 1000 styles OF
wall paper of every grade. 3. +. Luck
enbach.
Watches, Watches, Watches price
and see them at n. II. Hohl.
Joseph Obert's enterprising estab-
lishment has long distance telephone
connection since Monday
Business is slack at the LehiRh
Stove Foundry. Last week SIX EN-
ployees we're laid off indefinitely while
all the other hands we're put on three
and four days week.
On account of the severe indispo.-
sition Of Rev. G. W. DUNCAN, pastor OF
the M. E. church, jackson Everitt and
f. p, Lentz conducted the services last
Sunday, the rmer in the morning and
the latter during the evening.
1t will be a great pleasure to the
many friends OF Rev. G.. W. DUNCAN,
pastor of the Methodist church in this
town for several years past, to learn
that he is bettering in condition from
late attack of heart failure.
IE-Lehighton contractors are almost
a unit in declaring that next years
building will exceed any previous year
in our history. A number of houses
have already been contracted for to go
up in the early part 1894.
Assessor Samuel Seller, OF the third
ward, come out of the house on Mon
day morning and enjoyed the delight
| full spring like weather of that day.
Mr.. Seller had been i'll for number of
weeks. His friends are much 'gratified
over his recovery.
-Brinkman Bros, of First street, are
the owners of a German bible that was
printed in 176s. They prize it highly.
The prints large and clear and the
book throughout is splendidly illustra-
t d. A 800 bill has been refused for the
book.
-Lehighton now has first class and
we'll stocked novelty store, It is loca.
ted in Months block north First street
and is conducted by j. p. Horn, of
Bethlehem. MIR. Horn has moved here
occupying a residence on the Packer
ton road.
Lewis Rex will build single frame
residence near the Lehighton Water
Company's reservoir in the third ward
Big hearted "Billy" Ritter who
some time ago sold out his Royal Palace
Cafe to Charley Wernet, has leased the
we'll known Iron Exchange Hotel, al
Parryville from Dildine Snyder and
will take possession early in 1894
There are a good many people in Le-
highton who wish "Billyn abundant
success in the iron town. At present
and for few weeks to come MIR. Ritter
will pass the time with Slatington and
other Lehigh county friends.
-Everitt & Honchen, who have built
many dwelling houses in this town
. during the past year, have the contract
to build the new Reformed church in
r Long Run. The building will be very
neat in architecture. The corner stone
was laid on last Sunday with very
appropriate exercises.
w. H. Brittian, who moved to thV
town during the summer just ended
o aud who built large two-story franz
> dwelling on Second street near Ochr
J. has contracted for the erection Of
single frame dwelling house on hi
Q Ochre street lot. It will be built b.
Q contractors EVeritt i Honchen.
. w. A. Peters and fgmilY moved in
to their nicely appointed and plea
sanity located residence on IhirC
d street this week,
, For Sale-A No. 2 Crescent bicycl
good condition. Will be sold cheaI
y See Frame Obert. st
Headquarters for clocks, al
Ell. Hohl, Mauch Chunk.
y A larger and prettier line Of fin
= choice iewelry than ever kept heretofoI
at f. H. Hohl, Mauch Chunk.
10 Go see the handsome stock Of gol
y watches now kept at b. II. Hohl, jewelT
n store.
The Rail Readers Railway watcl
OF Best watch ever produced in AmeriC
50 for correct time keeping L. II. HoI
IN agt. for Carbon 90,
If your watch fails 10 keep oorre'
m time take it TO E. h. Hohl, MauC
.eE Chunk, and you can depend on it thu
1ia you will get the best workmansh
r. thereby insuring good results at +
- sonable price too.
S The last relic Of Lehighton's far
~ Gus baseball period has disappeare
Last week the fence on aeilman's hi
was sold 10 Joseph Obert. The mon,
= realized will be used 10 pay the cost
banquet for the unluckly stock hol,
ere. There are a number OF oredito
who will always be "out" and the ADV
GATE Is among them. During the elub
drst year when Jennings, O'HarI
=, Simmons, sc, played here over $50
ali was spent for the game. 1t was not
mt ing unusual 20 see GOO 70 800 peoE
witnessing game in those days VIII
as Lehightons baseball reputation "
raj state wide.
Thomas Smithers, aged u yea
~ died at Nesquehoning on Friday NOR
US ing last at the home of his son wi
, whom he had been living for sor
time. He was a member Of Battery
] 2dd Pa, Heavy Artillery. He enlist
in 1861 aud re enlisted in 1863 In 1
sisting In the removal Of the col
] missary during the latter part Of Is
be sustained a severe injury. Later
: was transferred TO the invalid corps al
! la 1865 was honorably dis harged.
Was d member OF John d. BertOlel
Post i84, q. A. K, of town and was
n TERED in the burial plot of the Post
- the Lehighton cemetery on last 5u
, day morning. r. p. Lentz ohioiat'
- A wife aAd several shildrsa sarFiTe.