The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1893-03-18
WEISSP0RT AND AROUND.
sPItY HAPPENINGs BRIEFLY EPITu-
MIZED.

The Doings Of the Week InterleHded with
Personal Mentions.
Al Guth, of town,will move over in
TO Franklin.
The Misses Laury, Of Mauch Ch'k,
visited here this week.
If yau want to buy a sound. safe
horse call on Will Leikle.
Mrs. Jennie Williams will leave for
Washington, ID. c., next week.
A young son of William Gillian is
canvalescing from serious illness.
Mrs. Owen Boyer and daughter
Emma, are visiting at Allentown.
Joseph Weiss, of Dansford, was a
Union Hill visitor this week.
Mrs. Louisa Weiss, Of Union Hill,
is the guest of relatives at Lansford.
Mrs. Kate Houser, of Weatherly, is
visiting at Joel VENTS on Union Hill.
John Weiss, at the FranklinHouse,
will buy a single or light doouble truck
wagon.
Miss Helen Billig is home from a
visit of three weeks to Olyphant rela-
tives.
Misses Cassie Kresge and Alice
hrum are guests of friends at Noun
tain Top.
Miss Emma Albright is home from
a two weeks visit among Philadelphia
friends
Eugene Christman, a Lehigh Val
ley railrOader, is quite seriously i'll with
pneumonia.
Rob Anthony and Levi II orn are in
Nhntv- l. g.,
party at Brady's.
Miss Sallie Whitehead, the popular
east side milliner, will do business at
Philadelphia next week.
Samuel Walp has purchased half
of a double house from DR.. p. A. An
drews. Consideration, 5000.
Mrs. Annie Zeigeufus, after visit
of several weeks here returned to her
home at Wilkesbrrre on Tuesday.
-Ammon Klotz, of Franklin town
ship, who was quite seriously ill for
some time is able to be about again.
Mrs. Al Whittingham and son Joe
are spending a few weeks very pleas
antly among Philadelphia friends.
Miss Gertie Horn has returned
from Philadelphia where she was dur
ing last week buying new millinery
goods.
Democratic Francis Kast will be a
candidate for position in the Phila-
delphia Mint under the new admins
tration.
Religious services will be held in
school hall on Sunday morning and
evening. Revs. Newhart and White
will officiate
Emanpel, the thirteen year old son
of Lewis Deppe, died at Walcksville on
last Friday. Interment was made at
Big Creek on Monday.
Miss Stella Plummer, one of ouI
most estimable young ladies', is home
from lew weeks delightfully."- spent al
Easton among many friends.
An orchestra in Franklin that can
play good music is as follows: James
| Schaffer, accordeOn; Ben Peter, bass
violin; Milton Boyer, organist; Frank
Mertz, violin.
George Yundt entertained a few
/ friends at a pleasant little sociable al
/ his home one evening last week. The
program for the evening was vocal and
instrumental music, games and an ap
| petizing luncheon.
Nathan Snyder is having the in
| terror of his residence and store room
remoddeled. The two large rooms nov
used for store purposes will be thrown
| into one thus making one of the most
/ spacious and convenient store rooms
in the county.
Rev l. j. Reitz, for several years
past the successful pastor of the Ebe
nezer Evangelical congregation her,
this week moved to his new appoint
ment at Slatington. While here Rev
Reitz and family made friends wht
wish for them much prosperity in thei
new home.
We understand that there is nov
an opportunity for this hustliug littl
town to secure a shoe factory that viii
perhaps give employment to the bes
part of one hundred people, All tina
is needed is for our people to rails
5000. This amount is very little an,
no difficulty should be experienced il
; securing it, The gentlement back o
the project has had long experience il
this line of business and feels conf
dent that the enterprise could soon b.
made a very substantial one. Thos
who feel interested should consul
JOln y. Miller VINO Oe Bldu 10 lully eA
plain the details and intentions Of tn
project.
There will be no question for de
, bate before the Union Hill Literar
Society this Saturday evening. Th
regular program will be dispensed wit
and talk on an "Overland Trip t
California" will be given by Capt. So
! Yeakle. Mr.. Yeakle has had long an
r varied experience and the talk on thi
subject win no doubt be very inter
esting one. Those who can should nc
fail to hear the captain on this subject
Joseph Fenner, who occupies tn
r store room in Laury's post office builC
p ing, has madea a new lease for thre
: years. The interior of the buildin
. will be remoddeled. The room no
( occupied by Mr.. Laury will also l
made to convenience his business.
, handsome glass show front will be
! big Improvement. The ware hous
/ will have an additional story added
/. it. When these contemplated improv
q ments are all completed this will |
4 one of the finest business blocks in II
% county.