New Advertisements. Deats & Co., baye just opened nn Immenso ajuortnicnlof Ladies' and Gents Golt Watches, Silver aid McM Watches Clocks, Silverware, Jewelry, Rings, Spectacles, Eye-Glasses, &c, &c, which they are offering at the very low est cash prices. Call early for first choice and Best Bargains. REPAIRING- of all kinds promptly attended lo nt low charges end all work warranted. P. 0. BUILDING, Weissport, - - - Penna. Railroad Guide. B. R Arrangement cf Passenger Tmns. NOVEMHEll 18th, 1851. Trams leavo Allentowu as follows : - (Vtn PEnKlOMItV llAILltOAD.) For riilladolrihla at t.tS, e.30, U 10 a. m., sod 3.10 p. in. SUNDAYS. For Philadelphia at 5X0 a. m.and 3.20 p.m. (VU East I'knk IlnANCH.) For Reading and Harrlsburg, 6.45, 8.10 a. to.. 1S.1S. 4.3'i, and 0.05 p. in. Vor Lancaster and Columbia, 6.45, 8.40 a. m., and 4 3D p. u, .SUNDAYS. For Hiirrlsburg, and svaypolntt, O.C5 p. m. For Philadelphia 7 :tr a. ni. Trains for Allentown leavo as follows : (Via I'KUKIOMKN ItAlLROAn.) Leave Phllad'a. 4.31, 7.40 a. m. and 1 10, J.3S, 4 30, and 4.15 p. ni. SUNDAYS. Leavo Philadelphia, S.tO a.m., 3 SO, 4."0 p. in. (Via Kast I'kkn. Hhakimi.) Leave Heading, 7.15, 1015 a. m., 2.00, S.tO, aid fi.M P m. Leas-o llnrrisburg, 6 05, 7.55, 9.30 n. m., 1.45 nnd 4.(io p. in. Leavo Lancaster, t7.30 a. in., 12.60 and f3.40 p.m. Leave Columbia, 7.30 a. in , 12.40 and 3.40 p. in. fr'rom Kins Slreot Depot. SUNDAYS. Leavo Reading, 0.0 1 a. in. Leave Hiirrlsburg, 7.00 p. m. Trains via "rerklonien Itullroad" marked thui () run to and Ironi Depot. Ninth nnd Ureen sirocis, Philadelphia, other train; to and from Hroad street Depot. Tho 4 is and 0.30 i. in. trains Irom Allen, town, and tho M 35 nnd a 15 p.m. tr.iln from Philadelphia, via I'crklowcn ltnllrnsd, have through car to and horn Philadelphia. J. H. WOOTTEN, General Munagcr- J.O. HANCOCK. tlon'l I'.us'r & Ticket Agent May 27th, ISta osqs aoj.iiq q cms oil noX uoin 'JtUl-OpCJl joao puu.w. om u.ott bj ii oD3cqox unptotus "inn-nia nwtrc -q viuoq i imt Mm no tiMOJJi ojotqoi inwions xjo v oq r nun uwtti ounooia uo wonujtn raoji jdoji nAcjt nvin jacaiiwjj tuum 'qanj"X won it.-1!'! ihjoa oqj n( int(ij3j pnn kp.oj oipii fiuia am h vuncunn uwx J nH l ijuomo fuonoim vnojiij;aj nova eqx oaawiiid qtuj oqi maqi ravpt )t "qi puv oi Ottvlv Jajaitt OJ'lootl .Okjsijj ioqi ipo mx. An Independent Newspaper of Dem ocratic Principles, but not Controlled by any Set of Politicians or Manipulators; Devoted to Collecting and Publishing all tho News of the Day in the most Inter esting Shape and with tho greatest pos sible Promptness, Accuracy and Impar tiality ; and to the Promotion of Demo cratic Ideas and Policy in the affairs of Government, Society and Industry. Italic, by Stall, roBlpaldl DAILY, per Year DAILY, per Month SUNDAY, per Year DAILY and SUNDAY per Year -WEEKLY, per Year . $6 00 60 1 00 7 00 1 00 AMnu. TIIK 8VX. Km Fork City. COLLKtlU.NUWAltK, m:v JUISSUV. OoctidIm thre Pnlldlnin. f .arsent anrtlfc- t. More bhied. TJfe ci,oirhlp. no. Write tor rirftilari. COLEMAN, I'ALMH t CO., Proprietor dec. '-KJ-ly. 11T VYVRPFK AnsoMiTB nivnu. rmilni; throughout the United Statcn ami i.aum ior ueier tion.nnn.ru piMrt,tntein per areelty, Inronipatlolilly, ete. Adflee free. HtAle b vor eiieana anorers ATT iKNCY WAItD. World rtulldlnir. 1M7 vrvaawsy, nt w ivric, juiyii-tf w "Original Ohoap Cash Store." It's Nothing M an AdTcrtisemeut ! rcoplo have so often been deceived by ad-, vertlsements th.it painted In warm colors i ndvantaiges and facilities that, upon cxnml Hon, they found had no exWcnco outsldo of tho advertisement, that they liavo been led to doubt the Irtithfulnc's of nil, nnd often throw aside ulint Is dimply nn honest nnd truthful statement of facts, vltli the mental ejaeulallnn " IT'S NOTHING 11UT AN AI) VKIITIS1CMUNTI" It Is for this reason that wo repeatedly In lte the puhllc lo tsltottr store that they may prove for themselves the correctness of the statements e make regarding our busi ness, anil not only correct wrong Impressions that they may have received, but lend others as well ns themselves to form correct ones. Wo extend to the public a MOSTCOKD1AI, INVITATION to pay tho 'Original Cheap Cash Store." a visit whether they wish to buy or not; wo will bo pleased to see them In either enso, nnd show them goods. Wo feel assured that nil who are dealing with CUF.DIT STOItKS will 11 nd It greatly to their Interest to accept the Invitation, ex amine our goods and ascertain price of same. J. T. NUSBAUM, Opp. Publlo Square, Hank Street, Lehigh ton, Pa, Juno 7, 1884-ly. BATUItDAY, JANUAUY 3, I8S5. SPECIAL NOTICE. Persons making payments lo this office by money orders or postal notes will pleaso make them payable at tho Wkissport Post Office, as tho Le hlghlnn office is not a money order offieo Our Neighborhood in Brief. Our liverymen did a big business on Christmas day. Preparations ore esid to be mailing lor the erection of n skating rink in this bor ough, 301)0 Act. Tho post offieo at Buck Mountain, Carbon County, has been discontinued; mull toVeatherly. W. II. rge a railroad sub tontroclor, has disappeared from Wilkcsbarre with $4,000 which was due tho employes. lif-Havo you seen those elegantly trimmed Ilnlsand Uonnt9,If not, call at Ahcnin Gruvcr's. William If. Lttvall, a prominent mor chant o Eastou, died on the 25th ult., aged 60 years. Tho Fcrndale car works havo received an order largecnojgh tu keep them running all winter. A railroad is being surveyed from li'efcoperk to Tomhlokcn, on tho Lehigh Valley Iload. The I'arryvillo Baud was in town on Chriatnius nllcrnoon atul rereiiadrtt some of our biisineEs men. ;S5a-A new lotol CLOCKS, WATOIIKS and JKWELRY jut received lit S. 1IAGA MAN'S Store, Leliishton. I't. Tho Beading Cotton Factory, which has been idlo a number of weeks will re sume operations next Mondav with 150 hai Is. A band of bono thieves opera line about Shcnando.ih stole a hnrse nnd elcigl trom juines .). taney, a livery ma.i, on Saturlay nljht. El. Horn is no'v fully installed as drug e'erlt in Dr. Horn's diug store, on Bank elrco'.and is loitly to wait nn all custom crs with promptness and ability. ! Therd will bo a nraud tnciihU nt the Horfe 6hoo lintel on Kew Year'a Night. A good time Is expected nud I'. it'll, iuyitcs everyl od to bo present. Rev. Dr. C. II. Edgar, for 20 ycr pastor of the Amerieau lielormeil Church, at Eastou, died on the nighlof the 25lli till ' after an illness ol thrcAdav', aged "3 yean. .ffiO-Co In tho New York Millincrv Store of Alvema Uravt-r, Hank eticet, Lehighton , for Huts and Bonnets. A Berks county crnnlt is still wearing a straw hat hecanso of Blaine's defeat, and says ho will continue thus to mako a fool of himself all tho winter. Our popular cigar manufacturer I. S. Ko:li, presented all his customers who dropped in nt his factory on Bulk street, oi Christinas day, witha fino Iluvun) cigar The sleighing Christmas day was mag. nlficent, nnd our opular liveryman, David Kbbert, was kept busy fitrnihing hand some ''turnouts" ut low prices to his friends during tho dny. Livery on North street. STO-Grand lush great reduction in Full and Winter Hals a lid Bonnets, at Alvenia Graver's Millinery store, Bauk street Lo- iiignn-n. ltev. J.din P. MofTa' the pipularpastor of thn Pr.-sbylerian congregation ut Wealh crly is absent ou a Christmas' and New Year's vacation, visiting his relatives in Indiana. Wo have added quite a large number of subscribers In our list during tho past few weeks. An evidence of tlic growing popu larity of the Ciin- s Advocate. Tho price is only $1.00 a year when paid in advance. For the week ending on Dec. 13, 1884, (here was 160,048 tons of cn.il shipped oyer tin Lehigh Valley Roilroa'd, maklug a total of 200,025 tins to date and showing in increase of 40,512 as compared with same time last year. VfWTho Last Law Tassed was Law's agent, who is passing through the State in troduced Law's Celebrated Bluing, used for bluing, bleaching and coloring, and makes good ink. Fur sale at C. T. Roru'b and lit the Novelty Store, ll.inkwav. It was discovered Monday that the joists and studding beneath the wainscot ing at the courthouse at Allentown are bndly charred, and it is believed that had thelurmroi been at full blast for a week past the building would have been fired. "I would not live always, I ask not lo lay." We do not wonder, with such a cold as yours, hut there Is a bright side to everything, am) sunshine even lor those racked with pain. Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup never falls to cure the mrst stubborn cough. it is aamuten mat consumption is transmitted from oue generation to another. It isnlso admitted that Jadwin's Tar Syrup cures it overy time. 6old at T. D. Thomas' drug store. The Comptroller oi the Currency Suturdsy extended the corporate existence of the following national banks to Decern bar 31, lOOli The Farmers', of Heading' Taj the Union ,of Pittsburg, I'a.j the Wyom Ing, of Wilkesbaire, Pa., and the Marine, nl Erie, Ta. ltemember e certificate Is given with each to'tle of Jadwin's Tur Syrup, four of which entilles you lo a valuable uovlc book. Sold at T. Li. Thomas' drug store. A track-waUer on the Jersey Central Railroad Saturday found a pscksgo on the track between Fauwood and Weslfleld. UKn investigation it wsdiscovered lo cod tela u blacking box filled with parlor t?"r . stv. . ..v ... m ... i . I Z matches, and surrouudlog it were fity eight cartridcts of dynamite and a lot of glanl-twwcler. Thus far it is a mystery where the Infernal machine came from or who placed it when it was found. -"Cincinnati Pork I Cincinnati Porkf' Why CiDclunali pork? Becausa Ohio stock raisers give their lingt Day's Horio and Catllo Powder overy dny In their iwill, nnu ? Kno 10 00 nwfly 1 riC0 25 ce"l P pounn packaK. Charles Selfe.'t.residlng on South alrcet, this borough, wbllo discharging a gun on last Wednesday morning was slightly lu Jured In the right arm. Wo nro pleased lo stale that he is but slightly inconvenienced by tho wound. F9.Ifyou wonta nlccsmoolh.easy shavo your half cut or shampooing, go to Frntiz Iloederer's8aloon, under tho Exchange Ho tel. Ho will fix you right, and don't you forgot It. William Jones, of Plymouth, Luierno county, agent of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, was arrested Saturday at the Instance of Superintendent Hooper, who charged him with embezzlement. He waived a henrlng and gave ball to appear In court, at the Quarter Sessions. Any dealer will refund tho money if Jadwin's Tar Syrup don't cure you. Try it. Sold at T. D. Thomas' drug store. A log bouse built in Bethlehem In 1705 Is being torn down to give place to a hand some modern dwellings. Many citizens are providing themselves with pieces of wood from the structure. The oak rafters taken from the house nro solid as ever and car pontcrs say would havo lasted a hundred yeais longer. KSi-Mllton Flory.of Eist Weissport. an- nuuncs to the public ol this vicinity that e lias on nami a lotol bight llurness, (Joi nts, Hi'ise Blankets, Lsn Rouen, Lined Itnbes, Whips, Bells, .to., suitable lor the winter trade. AH of which he Is offering at very low prices. Petitions asking the Legislature of Pennsylvania to submit to the voters an amendment lo tho Constituliou prohibilluz tbo manufacture nnd ealo withlu this Commonwealth of alcoholic liquors lo bo used as a beverage have been sjnt out by Constitutional Amendment Association ol Pennsylvania. For Winter Cough nnd Croup Jadwin's Tar Syrup is a positive nnd sum cure. No cure, no pjy, 25 cents and $1 a bottle. Sold atT. I) Tn onus' drug store. A fire broke out In the engine house of IhoMlreral Spring Colliery of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, near Wilkcsbarre, on Wednesday evening of last week, de stroying the boiler and engine houses nud all the machinery. Tho mine will close operations for a month or more, throwing three hundred men and boys out of employ inent. Clnuss cBBro., The Tail ors, still have a low of those justly celebrated $10 suitings on hand. Rev. Jamrs II. Mason Knox, D. D-, the honored President of Lafayette College, Enston, lavored llio Hokendauqua and Irnntnn congregilions on Sunday, Decem ber 21, with most profound and labored discourses sustaining his'liigh reputation ns a scholarly preacher. lrF" Only 10,00 cash for an all-wool Suit at II. II. Peters', Post-office building, l.ehiijhtoii. The well known Hokcndauqua pastor, Rev. Jnmes A. Little, was officiating Sunday, December 2;sl,in tho Presbyterian church, at Mauch Chunk, where his ser mons and Sunday school addresses elicited marked attention. Mr. Little's morning sci mon on the text, ''Laid up in a napkin,' will Jong be remembered for its vory prac Heal truths und suggcllons. EO-If you wish a handsome hnok,fniicy box stationery or Xtntis and New Year Curds, or iiuvthiiig in tho way of Holiday uihvh, inr yonne, or otti rich or poor, call n L 1-. l-uckcntioch, til Ilroiidwav.r.Iiiuch Chunk. His stock is unsurpassed. Send ior catalogue. The Delaware, Ltcknwantia,and West em Katlronil Company lias declared i quarterly dividend of 2 cent., pas able Jan. 20. No detailed report ol tho opera tions ol the compaDy was furnished in connection with this action, but President Sloan made the statement lo the directors who declared tho dividend that the com pany earned 0.27 fs cent, tint upon tho capital slock during tho first eleven months of tho year, and that for thn year the net incume svould doubtless be fully 11 cent flPif'II. II. Peters, at the Post-office building, Lehigh ton, will make you an all- wool suit ior only $10 cash it you order now. There nro In tho Lehigh University 307 students Irons twenty three Slates and counties. They are divided by classes into seventeen past graduales,lwentv-tv sen lors, forty-four juniors, seventy sophomores and one hundred and thirty-one freshmen. There are thirteen in the new couise in ad vanced electricity and ten special students. There are on the teaching forco twenty seven professors and Instructors. Olauss & Bro., The Tail ors, arc making up elegant suitings, in the very latest styles and best workmanship, for 1(5, sold last year for $24. Call and see them. The Arion Cornot Band, of town, made their appearance on the street on Christ mas day decked out in (belr handsome new uniforms, consisting of blue cloth coats, pants and caps, neatly and tastefully trimmed with gold bralde. There is no band in the Valley that presents u neater or handsomer appearance. They serenad ed a number of our citizens on their march through town, rendering some very choice musio. rjESjT'Frank Leibcnguth, nn Bank street, has just received a car load of New York State Apples of tho finest quality, which he is selling at very low prices. Unit early it you wish to secure first choice. 4v. Christmas evening, while Joseph Car penter and family, of Carpcntersyille, Northampton county, wero in church, a thief entering the house chloroformed a watch dog and stole a quantity ol jewelry, watches, cluthingand silversraie. He then srent to the church, stole Mr. Carpenter's horse and sleigh and departed. The turn out wss found near Easton by a detective. It Is thought the thief was after several hundred dollars which Mr. Carpenter had had in the house the previous week, but which he had removed. Pino tar svill kill the parasite that CJtises consumption. Jadwin's Tar Syrup contains tho pinper quantity and quality. Btld at T. 1). Thomas drug store. Judge Linn, of Williamspoit, appoint el as Master in the case of N. C. Harris, of Atheqs, against the Lehigh Valley Rail road Company, has decided In favor ol the former. Ills claim wos for 172,000, and vat a part of a pried t be pal 1 for the North Ilrsueh t'U4l, Harns Iiiviuk bought i tu'. an .tiUMtt iu the sale tf tba pf.ipt.rt "A HAPPY NEW YEAR !" will sing tho car nor of the t7AitnoN Advocate to his patrons on Thursday (New Year's) morning, ns ho presents to each and every one a handsome calendar for the coming year, and if in re turn, you drop him anywhere from a dime to a dollar, you will receive one of Tom's best hows. Try it ! Fisher's pipe foundry ,'whlch suspended operations about two months ago on account of lack ol orders, throwing about eighty men out of employment, resumed operations Monday with a full complement of hands. Orders havo accumulated lately which It Is believed will keep tho works going nil 'winter. During a drunken brswl among a party of Welshmen at a boarding house on West Centre street, Shenandoah Monday oyening a boarder named Jones was serious ly stabbed by another hoarder named Prllchard. The party, numbering about n dozen, hired & double tram nnd drove to Rlngtown early ill the day. Shortly after returning to their boarding house tho row commenced, in which nil parties took a hand. Prllchard was arrested and placed In Jail. ggflf you find a Blue X near the Direction Tab on your paper, it is a notification that you are in arrears ior mbscription, and that we need our pay. You under stand 1 Around Pleasant Corner. Messrs. L-mgacre and Ballict, bolls of New Mnhoning, wero visiting friends In Beltzvtllc, last Sunday. Jefferson Lentz.of Weathcrly, was in tho Vallcv over Christmas. ,Mr. Rhoads, of Lehighton, was Hie guest of A. Miller, of New Mahoning. Miss Amanda Beck, of Mnuch Chunk, spent Christinas with her parents. Mr. P. Troxel, of West Penn.waslhe guest of J. Lnnpaero. Joskrit. 53,000 Instead of a Hnsband. In the breach ol romtee case of Miss Sallio Kimtnel against Daniel E. Bycr, a prominent citizen of Orwigsburg, Sehuyl klll'eounty, the board of arbitrators before whom tho case was tried last week awerded Miss Kimiuel $3,000. Miss Klmmel claims that Boyer proposed lo her very soon after tho death of her sister, the first Mrs. B.iyer. This story sho stuck to, though suhjectel to the most ritrtd cross-oxatninuton. Mr. B. mphatically denied promising to marry Miss Kimiuel or that there was any such thing us an eng-igemeut between them. Golden Vcddinjr. Tho goldeu svolding oi Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Urayer, of Weissport, I'a , ivas celebrated on Lift Saturday, Dec. 2f , '64 Filly years ago Mr. and Mrs. Graver svero married by tho Re-. Mendscn, tn North ampton county, P.i. OUKST3. John Graver and wife, and their children Daniel, Emma mid Andrew; Win. Graver i ml wife, nnd their children, Allen, Edward, May, William, and Ella with her husband W. T. Culbiirn, and their child, Rothi An drew Graver and wife, and their children, Robert, Lulu, Gussic and Lizzie; Owen Grav er and wife and their children, Minnie, Jen- nlcl.llllc, Ida, Clara and Mattlc; Sir. Joseph VeM and wife and; their chllnren, Laura, Oeoigc, Elmer, (Serlrr.de" and Hcrhcit'i Jacob BronK and wife and their children, Albeit and Ilarrj ; Daniel Graver and wife and their children, Harry and Mamie; Mr. Lewis Graver, n liuther of Mr. Andrew Graver, Sr., and his wife; Mr. JolmEtcit and wife, who is a sister of Mr. Andrew Cravoi 'a; Mrs. Mary Moyer, a sister of Mrs. Andrew Graver; Mr. Juhn iiiong and wife 1'eUTKrum and wife; Rev. J. K. l'lecinan and wife; Rev. A, Bartholomew and wife Mr. O. P. Stcchel, ot Lancaster, Pa, I'ltr.siOTH, Golden glasses from ton John; to golden napkin rings, from son William and wife; two five dollar gold pieces from son Andrew and wife, Hie date on each of "them Is list; two two-and-a-half dollar gold pieces, and two glided vases, from son Owen nnd wife; two golden candlesticks from daughter Sal lie and her husband, Mr. Jos. Feist; two golden table souvenirs (small casters holding n gold lined small btittrr plate, salt and pepper box) from daughter Anna and her husband, Mr. Jacob Hrnng; n hunting caso gold watch from son Dat.lel. Inscription on the outsldei "From Daniel to Father. Gold en Wedding, Dee. 27, 1E84." bknuvai, or MAnnnQK axn .uinr.ES). The Pastor of the aged couplo began by saying! In the name of the Father and tho Son and the Holy Ghost Dearchildren, children's children and friends. We are assembled before God and you, to honor your father and mother on this their Gold en Wedding Day. Fifiy year ago to day their hands were clasped. God blessed them. God blessed you, dear childrcn.that they svere spared for jour oy and happiness. Andrew: Tifty yeors ogo you promised to love, honor and comfort your. wife Elizt beth. Andrew, you have kept the promise Gwl bless you. Elizabeth: Fifty years ago ycu promised ti obey, loye, honor and kept your husband Andrew. Elizabeth you have kept tho promise God bless you. Then the aged couplo arose and gave each other the right hand. Then the minister raldi For in as much nsynu have lived togeth er in holy wedlock for fifty golden years; in as much as God has spared your lives to this very moment; and !n as much as we all, you Pastor, the Rev. Bartholomew your former Pas'.or, your chilJien and their children nnd your friends rejoice wilh you on this you uolden Wedding Day I solemn ly renew your marriage in the name i f the Father huiI of Sou and of tho Holy Ghost Amen. The Rev. Bartholomew said In his ad dress in the German language that Mr. Andrew Graver and wllo attended the Golden Wedding of Mr. John Drong aim wile in Weatberly Pa., last May; oud that now Mr. John Brougaud wife were attend ing tho Golden Wedding of Andrew Graver and wife. The son and the daughter of these aged couples ore father and mother of I wo children ubn have witnessed bath those Golden Wedding A rare and Im portant occurence He sjicke of the Golden days as well as of the silver and iron davs of married life. He spoke of their first and Golden Wtdding. He spoke te the chilJren ol their kind nnd assisting parents, of Inelr love and of their parental oversight over them. His addrers svas seasonable, full of pathos and kindly tegard even to all tho Golden Wedding guests. After the Bencdlctiod followed one of the most beautifully arranged and finest re freshment tables whirh eyo can possibly behold. All were lnpty, OeUtn Wedding. Ueldae ls, Isoldeis Oliy. (Joiden Wy. OoUUo Tbessgnti and Ooiaoa I.ss. J. E Frwmt.il. People In and ont of Town. We would be pleased lo have our citizens send us Hems under this head at It is Im possible for us lo securo them all Ed, Dr. J. O. K reamer, of Millport, was In town last Friday. Harry Hutisicker, of Reading, svas In town during Ihe week. Frank Hitnslcker, resident ofdtasnu- qua, was In town last week. B. J. Kuntz and family, of this place, spent Christmas at Allentowu. Wm. llomlg and svlfo, ol Bethlehem, svero In town over Christmas. Misses Floy and Gussle Clauss are vis illng relatives In Allentown. Miss' Minnie and Mamie Romlg, ot Bethlehem, oro visiting relatives In town. Harry Siveeny anil wife, of Drifton, spent several days In this place last week. James Handwcrk and E. It. Sicwers, of Mauch Chunk, were In town last week. Mr. and Mrs. Petttt, of Easton, wero visiting relatives and friends here last week. Our popular friends Marvin and Clem Kuntz spent Christmas at home in Allen town. Miss Emma Bower, of Catasauqtta, is tho guest of Miss Sallio Clauss, on Bank street. Miss Jennie Nothstein, el Bethlehem, Is the guest ot Miss Anulo Derhamer, on Iron Street. Mrs. W. H. Knercher, wife olSupt. Ivaerchcr,of (own, is visiting friends and relatives at Pottsyilla. John Ilalbech, who Is studying law at Philadelphia, Is visiting friends hero during tho holidays. We arc sorry to state Ihot our friend J. L. Gable is confined to tho hou3s with a severe old. Our young frlcuda Howard and Ed Chubb aro spending lliclr vacation at homo, In Lehighton. Edward Burhman, the popular mer chant tailor of Lebanon, was the guest of T. D, Claus3 last week. Mr. Thomas Lcimbach and wife, of Reading, were tho guests of O. A. Clauss,on Bank streot, hut sveek. Daniel Graver, of Tairvlesv, droppod-in ts see us on Tuesday and ronewed his sul- ecription lo the AnvocaTR. Al Clauss, of Drifton, and Chas. Clauss, of Ihe Kutztown Stale Normal Jieliool, aro spending the holidays nt home In town. Mr. Daniel Nothstein nnd wife, of Bethlehem, svero visiting at the residenco ofGeorgo Derhatncr, on Iron street, during the sveek. Our young friend Cul. E. Bartholomew, a student of tho Theological Seminery at Lancaster, is speuding his holiday vacation at home, in town. - Mr. nnd Mrs. Philip Thomas, of Beth lehem, nnd Miss Ella Bliem, of Allentown, spent severnl days with Mrs. Ro'ot. L S.secny, nn Bank street, duriDg tho weak. II. V. Morlhtmcr, Sr., left Monday afternoon for Rsleigh, N. C, stopping at Philadelphia nud Baltimore, on a combined business nnd pleasure trip. Leonanl Schooh, who islcnchlng the young idea to shoot," at the Fire Line school house, wos in town on Saturday and dropped in to see us. Our popular young friend Lesv. StratiS3 of the Star Store, spent Christmas svith the "folks nt home." Law-, says ho ale enough turkey to last u year. F. D, Clauss, tho popular merchant tailor of Great Rend, accompanied by Win. Ash and John Tucker, ol tho same place, spent the nonuays iu town. Mr. Hiram Kuder.of Lanry's.a student of Iho Lutheran Theological Seminary, at Philadelphia, was in town over Sunday .lie preached a very able discourse from the pulpit of the Lutheran church on Sunday evening, A party composed of Messrs. Frank D. Clauss, John Tucker and Win. Ash, of Great Bend, M. G. and Webster Clauss, and Misses Ella nnd Lflura Clauss, nt town, spent a few days svith rclntivrs and friends at l,aasauqu.i and Allen'.osvn last sveek. Our popular young druggist Thomas D. Thomas svas united in tho holy bonds ot wedlock lo Miss Emma Graver on Decern her 25th. We svish them much jov ju their journey tiirougn inc. Lin tho same day they lelt for Philadelphia, returuiug oa oaiuruay cycning. The Sunday School Festivals. At tho Lutheran church on Christmas os-o the members of the Sunday schosl as semblod to join in tho celebration of the birth of our Sayiour. In front of the pulpit there was a large Christmas Iree beautifully decoroted with fancy articles and candles Addresses, recitations and responsive read Ings, interspersed svith very beautiful and appropriate music comprised tho excrciaes ol Ihe evening. And lastly came the ills tribution of the candies, oranges ami op pies to fill (he hearts of tho young full of j-sy at tho coming of Christmas time, svhilo to the older persons It no doubt trough fond recollections of their earlier days nnd recalled Iho terrible sacrifice mado by Him wbodiod lo save sinners. Tho scholar of the Reformed Sunday school assembled nt an early hour on Christ mas eve at the Reformed church, on La high Street, in accordance with an old and time honored custom of celebrating th birth of Christ. Recitations and nddrosses of a very interesting character concluding with the distribution of gifts made up th evenings exercises. The church wa beautifully and tastefully decorated svith evergreen. The exercises were a grand success. On Christmas night the members of th Evangelical Sunday school assembled In their eh inch, on the corner of South and Northampton Streets, to appropriately cele brnte the birth of Christ. Tho exercises nl the evening consisted of OhrUtmas hymm addresses by the pastor, Rev. S. 8. Chubb, and Interesting scriptural readings by sever 11I nl the scholars. The life of Christ sva beautifully portrayed by p'clures ehosv svith a magic lantern, setting forth all th important events in his lif from birth to death on the cross nnd ascension int heaven. A little later came the dlstribu lion if the candy for scholars, follosved by the benediction, after which all wended their say homeward feeling grandly bap py svith the interesting eliding of Ihe day pleasures. On Christmas night the members of th Methodist Episcopal Sunday school, on Bauk street, held their annual Christmas festival. The exercises were opened by th psstor, Rey. Conk, leading in prayer; nfte which singing nnd addresses follosved. very amusing feature svas the duct entitled "Katie Did," sang by Katie Durllng on Harry Green. But Ihe climax was reached ssr.en eanta Ulaus made tils oppesranoe through one of the church svindows amid the merry Jingle or sleigh bells. He sva dressed after the fashion of tho pictures sve see of tho mythical filler-of stockings, nn after oJdrrsalnz the pastor and superlnten dent of the school anil the singing of Christmts song he oommcuced the distribu lion 01' gifts. The exeitement .which pro yelled on his eetmnea sras only equalled by that which the dittlbuton of irumpaU to Ihe yeatift-r tchaUrs created. Takiug til in all lis eultruimeut, eaptciallv cants. Claui, was Brand ii.ci.ei. Mahonlnfc Items. Mrs. Henry Arner'lost a valuable row last week by death, Mr. Calvin Balllel.nf Mansfield, Ohio, Is at present visiting relatives in the Valley. Candidates for the spring election aro looming up. Mr. Harrison Mlllor will le a candidalo for supervisor lor the upper end ol tills township, and Mr. Relnsmlth for the lower end svhleh Includes Packerton, Mr. N. M. Balliel, a junior ol Franlt lln and Marshall College,speat his vacation at home. Mr. Frank Sendel, of Mahoning, and Miss Mury Flshor,of Lansford,werc married on Christmas. Master Eddie Rlmmorman succeed In carrying ofTlho prize, given by the edllor of Ihe Advocate lo the teacher of Ihe New Mahoning, school to be awarded at Christ mas lo the scholar who showed the best conduct, progress nnd attendance, On Christmas 8ylveslcr Ruch, ol West Pcnn, was happily married to Miss Kate Kugler, of this place, Rey. Bartholomew officiating Tho young couplo start In this, the now rpindi in their life, with tho best svishes and hearty congratulations of their friends. As they glide along life's uneven highway may their path bo stresvu svith roses nud no cloud interrupt the sunshine of their joy orsorrosv ever mar or corrode their pathsvay through life is our svish. The following officers of the Mahoning Suuday school was elected last Sunduy: Supt. Thomas Musselman; assistant supt. Amnion Arner; librarian, II. A. Keisor; sec retary' Miss Kate Arner; organist, Miss M. D. Arner nnd H S. Hoppes; treasurer, Am man Arner; deacons, Will Arner ond Wall. Nothstein . English services will be held in Iho Evnugulical church on Satrurday evening, January 3, 1885. Prof. G. K. Musselman, principal of the ICittanniug, Armstrong county, schools, spent part of his vacation at home. Tho Now Mahoning Sunday school held Its Christmas festival In the school houso at New Mahoning, oc ChrUtinas forenoon. D.syid Bjlliet.leachor of tho Nh Hollow school, had n spilling school lust Friday evening. A party Iroin the Volley svere present. Tho Now Mahoning 02I100I loard will meet in the Pleasant Corner school house n January 3 1. Miss Lizzio Kisller relumed home last sveek from her visit to her brother in Min- eapolis, Minn . end other friends in the svtst. She svas absent about eight months. Dash. OOD'S llARSAPARILLA Is doslancd to meet tho want3 ot a largo por tion of our people sslio nro cither too poor to employ . physician, or aro too far removed to easily call one, ana a stm larger ciass who at 0 not slcX cnouguio require incuicu advice, and yet aro out of rorta and need a .cdlclno to build them up, give 111cm an ap- rctlte, purify their blood, and oil up the ina- ch!".rXH system aiid lilts exactly tho spot like HOOD'S SARSAPAR1LXA It works llko magic, reaching every part of tho human body through tho blood, giving to nil renewed llfo and energy. Mr friend, von need not talio our word. Ask your neljsliNir, ho ha; lu;t taken one liotHc. Ho will tell you that It's the best dollar I ccr invested.- T.TnAvnv. N. TI.. 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BRIDTNEY, Reanoetrnllv annonnces to the merchants of LtlilKhton and others that be Is prepared to do all kinds of Hauling of Freight, Express Matter nnd Baggage at verv reasonable prlees. liy prompt at tention to all orders ho hopes to merit a share 01 puono patronage, itceiuenco, coruer rino anu iron Dimes, jjouiguiuu, a. Orders lor hauling left at O. M. ttweeny Son's Storo will receive prompt attention. T. J. BRETNtnT. Oct. 1J, USHns. WANTED'ffVni!!.'!",:! A ETI f"iTVT"'tr! through Uaraon eau Al J. tjr ultS VALUAUll! roKi rort srectsr. class kr ot ki'sinksis yitv js'D MttCHAKlcs srtso understand and need thi-ni, kIvIdz their orders nt slxht; profits liberal, easy and quick; ean reltr to Kntlomen elearlnx 3?3 loswj .1 weeK nno ar pleased with the work; only $li) capital re UlrJ wrlle for particulars If you mean busl noss; tclve aire, trado or previous emp!&y nienl and reterenees raiussr, i-aiuscr Oo , VanJerbllt Ave., New York. F. P. 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