ORIGINAL CHEAP CASH STORE A MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL ia Tna oiiiiijtino rnou tub Original Giicnp Cnsli Store tlur Vast Stock of Goofls Suitable for Qlfts Is fast mrl'.ng away. The low prices are diong It ll'eilo not Intend making enough proQl during the month Dreceodlne Christinas to tide us over tin- next eleven. Judging by the prices gener ally marked on holiday goods, this Is pre cisely what Is belli j done In Hie majority of stores, uiir.ii i mock oi tiiiiniay uooi 1 s being sold by a schedule or low pmices Read a Portion of it. Flush Work Cases, 11.25. Flush follet Oases, T5o.. 87c . 41.00 and on up lo s.on and 10.00 wo are selllug lor ii.oo and Beautiful Work Baskets at 3Tc, Ma, ami tae. Klegant Flush Albums, Wo. Others charge f 1.G0. ancy Slippers for Suites and Ociitlemi'ii at 800 , ll.OO, I1.2J anil 11.02. 1 Gloria 811k Umbrellas with Uold Caps or Silver uruuKS Ufc BOO. The best 80c. Milk Handkerchief in the county, the best tl.oo 811k Muffler wo'vo ever shown. Solid Gold Hand nines for ft 00. Henry 11 carat Solid (Sold ninri fnr Tji.lln. n.,H lit-ntlcmrn, 13.25. You'll pav o.oo elsewhere ur vun miiuo nriKiik rniK aim peruaps get a lower carat of gold. Larue Ruby Berry Dlshrt with Quadruple Silver Flated Stand, S3.C0. Others m to oo. Large 5 Dottle Castors, Quadruple Flated, 3.15 Others will charge tr.oo or 98.00, Handsomely Decorated ChainberSets.comDieto, And so on through our entire itock tne same lowness ot prico will ba found, J. T. KUSBAUM, Bank Street, between South Street and Flum Alley, Lehlghton, Fa. The Carbon Advocate SATUKDAT. DECEMBER 21. 188P, IjOOAL events out up. The following committee lias been ap. pointed by the Oermanla Smngrrbund to perfect arrangements for tbelr coining fes tival at the Mansion House on Christmas, viz: Franz. Rooderer, Gust Kuno, Tobias Buss, Wentzel Shlnkle, Florlan Sella, Ed Scnmldtaud Christian Ilaeardorn. Tin occasion will be raado a very enjoyable one. Charles Froellcb who left here with - bis family some four or live jears ago and settled on a farm In Minnesota writes to this journal that everything goes well with bimself and family, and that they desire a kind reinetnbcranco to many old time friends hereabouts. The undersigned would hereby return hearty thanks to their friends for the kind cess and s mpathy manifested In their sore bereavement, caused by the early death of tbeir son Harry. Frank and Mrs. Germcr. Prof. I.dsctto's Memory System is creating cfealn, interest than ever In nil parts of the country, and persons wishing to improve their memorr should send for his prospectus free as advertised In an other column. 3t. For sale for want of use -A one-lion e truck wagon, as eood as new. This Is a solid hand made wagon, and Is warranted as represented. Apply to Moses Rehrle, Lehigh street, Lehlghton. 8w The annual election of directors f(r the First .National Bank, this place, will take place between one and three o'clock on the afternoon of Jauuarv 14, 1889. L. & S. station agent M. O. Bryan and Operator HeOleflngcr were on the sick list for several days this week, but are again attending to regular duties. It Is rumored that Philip Miller will erect a brick store building on the corner of Northampton and Mahoning streets sometime In thn near future. A sliver-headed cane was lost bet ween Lehlghton an NIs Hollow on Friday, Nov. SO, whlcn thefltidei will please leave it at thlsoffice and get a reward. Sometime during the early part of next month the Railway Telegraphers will give one of their excellent entertainments In the Opera House hero. Buy your jewelry at Bock's Jeweln Store, LehiKbton, and you won't be fooled on tbfl q'tality. Prices the lowest and goods the best. Call a. Kemercr & Swartz's on Bank street, and see the largest stock of furni ture, carpets, etc. You fan save monej qy doing so. Lehigh Valley Engine"! No. 151. plhd up several freight cars at Mahoning siding onSatorday night deiiylng ttafflc six or more hours. The always more than Interestinc Christmas festival services of thn M. E. Sunday school will be held on Wednesday eyenirig, Gold car-rings, wedding rings, pencils, charms, Just right for Christmas presents, at Bock's Jewelry Store. Lehlghton. A meeting of tho L. S. A A C. wll bo held in their rooms on Friday night and all members a e wanted present. The public schools will close on Fri day for the holiday vacation, and re open on Thursday, January 2, 1800. ine .Evangelical Sunday school will hold their annual Interesting Christmas festival on Christmas night. The prettiest selection of gold pencils tooth-picks will be found at Bock's Jewelry Store, Lebighton. Everything In the line of furniture at Remerer & Swartz's. Prices always lowest and goods the best. o -Wall paper, blanks, 4c. to 6c. Gills, Ot and upward, at Luckenbach's, Maucb Chunk. See the new Holiday Stock at E. H. Hobl's, Mauch Chunk. Fine watches at E. H. nobl's, Mauch Chunk. Go!d pins and pencils at Bock's, Le hlghton. T-Go d spectacles at E. H. Hohl's, Maucb Cbunk. Eagle Cash Store.' Christmas Goods ! Christmas Goods! Christmas Goods I SUITABLE F6R EVERYBODY I For your father and your mother, Tour sister and your brother . Your cousins, your uncles and aunts Pefors making purchases elsewhere don't fU to see our large new stock. TOU CAN SAVE MONEY. ROBERT WALP. Of jk. i. T. KvUJM SfaiSi, With BaWr. PEDA60BUES IN SESSION. The Wind up of Week's County Institute Stsslon In thit Opera Home. TVBDNUSDAr AFTKRNOON. The Institute met In the Opera Home Supt. Snvder railed tho meeting In order ai precisely i.au o clock; music, "Tho Old mountain tree." Dr. Auirsburi: continued his discussion on drawing Hit took up the cylindrical iorm in iirnwirg irom nature. ilss Coulii spoke on the Importance of teaching History piolllahly to children We are trying lo make good men and wo men of our boys and girls. Miss Barber conducted an exerclso In "Gestures and Aeslliellc Un list Ilciiiics " The County Superintendent at this point rean a teieitram from ueputv Slate Supt btewart acknowledging the receipt of the resolution of regret In relation to Dr. llu beels cad misfortune. Dr Redway discussed "Ear b-culn- tnre." He spoke of the effects of the two natural forces the Internal heat of thn earl li anil the neat of tho situ, which con stltuto a part of tho wonderful story of creation. Dr. Snider spoke on Teachlncr. fn lit opinion teaching is causing a human IipIiik to act. "n the menial Nldo H embraces winning, Knowing and expressing. Hon. Hen. it. Wendling. the ecturer of the evenlne, vvas Introduced and spoke In aiuijueiib laruib or tne leacner s u.isslon. WfcUNKSDAY HVKNINO. in rtl . r . n. . aiiss uienn anu miss i-iaisieii unni? sums, ansa uaiuer rec leu "iiunuicK 1 . ,. . . . ... . O Belle." Uon. Gcorze It. Wemlllnir. nf St. T.nnU mo jiipiivertv a most eloquent and tlintlght- iui icuiure un "i-opuuir uphimoiis ' rue attendance was so aico that m.inv ladles and gentlemen had lo sit on chairs piacea in tne aisles. THURSDAY MOIWIXO. The Institute was called to on'er at 0.1.1 o'ciook. music, Sun of tnv Sou ." Hev. Tolman. Uclor of the KnUrnn.il church of Mnmh Chunk, eimd itr il... devotional ix-rclses. Prof. Augsburg gave an exercise on uraning HIMS. Ut, SHY der spoke on methods. Dr. Lvtn. nrlm-l pal of t e M I ersv He Stale Normal KiOinnl. uiscufu imp laws of memory. ji ...... . ' f County supt. J. O. Knauss. of I.phltrh. City Supt 1,. B. Landls, of Allentuwn. and Prof. Porter, of White Haven, were presi-nt. TnORSDAT AFTERNOON. The afternoon session commenced nll,45 o'elock. This belnE Directors' Dav. argenutuoero euno directors were pres ent, singing,"'! uere a ilu c n l ie Air." M ss C'oflln do'lvered an address on "Dnr Chllilren." Dr. Snyder, Hey. W P. Slev nson, pastor of the Preslivipi-In phmoli nf Mauch Chunk, and Dr. E 6 L tu ad lresed the directors. Wlss Barber cave a drill In ApsIIipiIp CalUlhemlrs, She also favored the Instl into with a comic recitation entitled. "The Conversational jVarrlage Ceremony." miss uienn sang a solo ami was encored. On molion of L. H. Barber. En.. nf Mauch Chunk, seconded h I)r TwpwiIIp. nf w'eatherly, the directors passed a uiian imons resolution urging upon tlie Stale Legislature Ihe prnnrlelv of enactlm? such laws as will enable school directors of the. State to meet In convention for the nnr kiose of discussing methods of school wotk anu promoting tlie Intemsts of our public chools. anil alsonrov d nirwavsund means for accomplUhlin; such objects. THURSDAY KVKNINO. ! Miss Barber nave an pxerclsn In palls. hemlrs. She a so recited a selection. Miss Glenn )ane several solos. Itev. Wal- lo Mcssaros. the Greek orator, nf Nc Vork city, lectured lo a house crowded to excess on "Hooks in our Nosiis. FRIDAY EVKNINU. The Ins'.llute was ended to order at D.in o'clock. Miss Plalsled led in sinsinc. All Ined In reneailnc the Lord's nravpr. Miss Glenn sane a beautiful sacred nln. S ipt. Sn der announced t e death of Itev. ur. lllgnee, Stale biiperinlendenlof Public instruction, and aDuolntPd a. W. Fleni- mlnger, M. J, Mulliall, W U. Traiih. P. II. JcCabp. Miss Emma Dana. Miss Ellpn Gallagher and 3issi'ora Van Dyke, a com mittee lo draft suitable resolutions. The President also appointed W. E Bevan. Miss Etta Musse man, Miss Lizzie Fislei, Afiss Mary Harris and W. F. Holmes comluittee lodiaft resolutions on the death in uirecior do&epn weynenmever. of Jlauch Chunk. 1 he select Ion 6f a place for ho't.lng next vear's Institute was declared in order. riaub. of Parrvville. proposed Lelilghlon; I. J. Bevan oronosed Mauch L'l.uuk. ami Helsel proposed Lansford. ine names or all teachers pi o i n in tlm Committee on Permanent Certldca'es weie laced on the black-hoard on the staim The president appointed W. E. Mnlth. SI. A. U. Uav h. 1. J. Driiiiibnrp..lAm.. l!n In and S. E Snyder, a coinmll lee on eleitlon. Tho leacliers by ballot for a cninuitt.ee on permanent certificates to consist of.five membeis, and also for a p ace lo hold next year's sessions of tho Institute. music "Help It on" On motion, It jras Reaolted. That the Countv Snnerlntpn- dent exercise his own good judgment in reservlns seats at the evening lectures next vear for the teachers until nniin nt the first day's session, and the remainder it the diagram of f eats be then thronii pen to the public, and from noon of tlin loenlni' dav the entire diagram hit loall. Dr. E O. L'te addressed the Institute on "The Laws of Thinking." rroi. Aucsuuri' cave an Interest nc and entertaining exercise In "Chafaiter suetchlnc. " Miss Cnffii) spoke on "The Lesson." The commlllee on election renortpd that A. 8. Belsel. J. L. Potlelzei. M. J. Mulhall, G. W. Hemmlnnpr and F. .1. Siettler bad received Hie hluhest numbpr f Vjtes The uresldent declared I hem lulv electe 1 as commlllee on Peimanent Crrilflcates. The committee on election reported on the place of holdlne the In siltule next vear as follows: Lelilihmu. 71), JdU'-h Chunk, 42: and Lansford, 38. mere belnc no choice, the matter on motion deferred to the afternoon session Adjourned. FRIDAT AFTERNOOJf. The afternoon session opened at 1 :45 I'clock. The nendliic elecilon was asuln taken up. Lansford, having the lonesl number of votes, was dropped. Mr. Sterner moved that the next Institute be held at llauch Chunk, and that the voie bs made unanimous The million was voted down, P. J. Gal acher moved thai the next Institute be held at Lehig ton. w t, Uevan otieted an ameudiiient to subslitule Mauch Chunk In place ot Lehhiliton The amendment was lost, Ayrs, 40; Na s, 78. The orlcinal motion lor L.H mhton was then taken un and passed a most unanimous . jicfouuions on tne ueatii or ur. tllenee were reported favorably. superintendent Snvder expressed his thanks to tlie teachers and dlieclors fot theli attendance, co-opeiatlon and encnur UKemeul, lo tho Misses Zebner .Snmcer. Sprague, and others, for their assistance In mulc, lolhe ministers of I ho liospel for their presence md assistance, to the nre-is ot tne countv for publtMilne the proceed ings, to tiiPdltlerent railroad companies fur reduced rales, lo the ushers and other oQ cersiortiiPir tervlees, tome principal of the Lenlchton schools and to the members of the Lrhighton School Board for the kindness shown to tne Institute, and to the citizens of Lebighton and other places for tueir iioprai patronage. xne institute joined in slnclnc thedoxol ogy. Itev. Dungan pronounced the bene diction, and the Institute adjourned jn uie at :o p. ra. Cold With Are predicted with reliable accuracv, a,nd peopla liable to the pains and aches of theumatlsm dread every change to damp or stormy weather. Although Hood' SarsaDarilla Is not claimed to Go a positive specific fot rhrtuuatlrm, the remarkable cures it pas enecied how that It luav be taken for this complaint with reasonable certainty ot nent-ni. its action in neuiraliz lug the acldlt ot the blood, which Is the cause of rheumatism, constitutes ihe secret of thesuccessof Hood's SarsaparllU, ji you simer irom rueumaiuni, give noon's oarsapanua. a wt trial; It will do A magnificent stock of sil verware, Buitnble for Holiday Presents, at E. li. Hohl's Jewel ry Store, M.aueh Chunk. FROM MADCH CHUNK. Our Usual Hurricane of Live Local Ureases from the Countv Capital. Prolhnotiry and Clerk of Courts Essrr was on a business trip to Allcutown Wed nesdav. The Hotel IPahnetah at Glen Onoko will be sold at assignee sale on tho Vlli proximo. Sheriff Levan on Wednesday sold the personal property of Frank Hetza, on North street, East Jfauch Chunk. Clerk Arner, for tie Commissioners, on Wednesday paid W. L. Scott, of Nesquchonlng, $1 for a fox scalp, subject tu the new law passed last May. Improvements to be made at Glen Onoko next year wilt be the innovation of gigs and skiffs on the Lehigh river lu the neighborhood of the Wahnetah. The Y. M. C. A. haye opened a free reading room in the old Broadway House wt h hours from 0,30 to 10 p. m. All the leading dally and weekly periodicals are kept on hand for perusal. New county bonds Issued by the Commissioners since our last report, are as tolloHs: P. F. Clark, Lehluhton. two of f2C0 each; the Ladles Aid Society of 11 elssport, two of $250 each. Henry Schiery, aged about thlrty-flve -ears and unmartled, was ibis week taken to Philadelphia by his brother for medical treatment for aberatlon of the mind from which he has beeu suffering for some time past. Attorney Joseph Fisher and Countj Detective Lenlz wfcro at Woatherly the greater part of this week looking up evi dunce In the ll'albert murder, which case will be tried at the January term of our countv court. Ex-beuator Craig, of this city, was In Philadelphia last week, and the newspapeis here said of him that his ability and ntcgrll.i aresomatked that be is ta ked nf for almost ever.) prominent office there Is lo (111 from Cougress up to Governor. Cards are out announcing tho coming marriage of Miss C. Lelsenrlng and Dr. F. O. Ibacli a prominent professional man, Tne contiacttng couple reside here, and will continue to do so after their return from a nuptual tour. They will have the best wishes of man friends. The St. AloyMous Society will elect new olllcers at their regular meeting on Sunday. The order is in a better financial condition than ever before and has a mem bership In good-standing , numbering 160. James J. Boyle, Eiq is the Drsseul eillclett president of tho society and has labored earnestly for its success and to him much credit it due. Ilex's Bon Marche is crowded just now with suih an accrecatlon of hnllihn largalns that oui chasers from almost every on and vl lage In the county throng tho counters. In .he large show windows are displayed attractive goods but they are no criterion to the pile and piles of season able articles on th e Inside. Tour visit to Jfaucn Chunk will be lost if you don't call anil-see them. Proposals for building the wing walls and fll'lng In the approaches at t e new rnn bridge, Lciilghtop, were received by the Commissioners us follows, and granted to the lowest bidder on Monday: Leopold Meyers, masonry, $7 per yard, nlllnc. 60 nte per yard: Miller AStermer, masonrv. 67 50 per jard, filling in, 60 cents per vara; il. iiauman, niasonr , $8.40 jard, filline n,l)0 cents per aid j Horn & Reber, mason- , $0 uer jard, filling in, 40 cents per jard. At an unusually Interesting and well attended meeting of the Catholic Lyceum held In their rooms on Sunday afternoon ast the following question was debated. "Was there a greater field for oratory In ancient than modern times?" The sub jectwas handed affirmatively" by ifessrs. A, Daugberty, George McGovern and Joseph Corby; negatively by D. C. Mul heran, James J. Bole and O. W. Dolan. Condy Hagerty, of n.azelton, and Frank I'ree and H. N. Sweeny, of town acted as judces and decided In favor of the negative. On Friday last seven prisoners con victed at a late term of court, were re leased from ihe county jail, having served their respective terms for larceny of sever al kegs of lager beer from Horlacher'a bottling establishment at Lebighton last summer, t liey were .Michael j cCrea. J. H. Short, li'm Murphy, Wm. Sweeny, Owen McDertnol, Edward Welsh and Geo. Bronn. Of the seven, only two were able to sign their names to the j dgmeut ex emption notes to which prisoners unable o pay costs In their cases must attach their cognomens. It is a. piece of red tape business, fnr it Is doub Jul if any of the hundreds on file in the Commissioners office have ever been paid or eyer will be. Death or Harry Gerbar. It Is with regret that we are called upon lo chronicle the desth of Harry O.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gerber, of Audenrled, who died Saturday after a short confine ment with diabetes, at the age of nineteen years and twelve days. Deceased was in terred In the cemetary at this place on i'uesdav. Rev. J. II. Kuder, of Trinity Liiitherii churiih officiating. H.irr was at one time employed In this office, but after a eai's adprenicethlp falling health com pelled to relinquish his trade, and shortly after the ieuic.Y.il of bis parents to Auden: ried be joined tbem. He was an exemplary ouug min and his death Is deeply re gretted by a 1 wbo knew him. The Apvo gate extends sincere symnathv to the parents bereaved of an only son. New O. A. It, Officers. John D Bertolette Po t, No. 4M, G. A. R., recently elected the following officers fnr the one year term. They wlli ba In stalled at the first regular meeting In January. P.C.-WIIIIamMcCormlck. S.'V, Jacob Kline. J. Vi L. H. Notiisteln. Q. M. John Bobn. Chaplain J. W. Koons. Surgepn H, Handwerk. O. of the D. James Bigley. O. of tbe G. W. H. Uoulthro. O. S.-Jobn McKelvey. ' C. of A. John McKelvey. Represantatlvei John IFebb, J. T. Koons; alternates, AI. Hofford, J,ohn Bobn. A Treat for Our PeopU. Commencing on Monday the Seymour Stralton Company will play for a week In the Opera House, producing each ulght some master-piece of Comedy. Jtonday night the "TwoOpbans," a, 'magnificent drama plcturliig real life In its Intense! passionate phases, a play always popular aud receiving large patronage n the cities. Prices pf admission 10. 8Q and SO cents. If you want to get a gold watch and something that is just what you are looking for, go to E. H. Hohl's Jewelry' Stpre, Maueh OhunV. CARBON COONTY ITEMS OF HEWS. Nwsy Scouring from IteroKrwdTbera and Bvarywher In tho County. The Lehigh Valley depot and offices at Packerton hayo been pajntod a dcop red notb the genial young men of that place. but by tlie artists employed by Ihe company Tho Sunday liquor law Is excellently observed In Beaver Meadow, Packer and other places In the upper end, and the peo ple of good government tbereabo ts are happy accordingly. For the second time within, a less period than a Vcat the L. & S. freight station at Bowmanstown has been robbed. No clow to the perpetrators of tbeso robberies have as yet been discovered. Valentino Newmoycr, ot New Mabon Ing, Is tho happy dad of a bouncing boy baby "that looks juU llko lilm." It came last week, aud we hope ho may stay to cheer Wally whon he grow old and gray, The first skip of the light fantastic for Packerton young peoplo come off at Zach Horn's popular bosllcry on Wednesday evening, and proved to be a more than pleasant occasion for all who were present. Tho heaviest hog probably to found lu Carbon county Is owned by a man named Hondsbue, living near Lehigh Gap. Scores of people for miles around go to see this mammoth porker which is said to tip the scales at 000 pounds. Did you say liver washt and pon-hatis? It looks, says a writer to an exchange, as if Hugh Ferry, of Yorktown, will be the Democratic candidate for tho Legislature next fall, and tha- ho will be elected So he ought, the parly who defeated him should now elect hbo. Ferry Is a good man, worthy of tho honor, and of bettci company than that of those who betrayed him last year. Coal lands In and around Beaver Meadow have gone up In prico, and a writer to a Ilazlelon daily paper says, "that whero thousands of dollars would re cently hayo bought the estates of Penrose, Jones and Tatton, It now requires mil lions." And yet coal kings kick on the raised assessment . A large frame barn In East Penn township, owned by Lewis Balllct, was destroyed by fire early on Sunday morning toecther with last season's hay, grain and other crops, ard a number of wagons and sleigh i. The loss Is partially covered by In surance with the Towamenslng Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Grand Van Sandt Is a coal train brake- man on the Lenlgh Valley rai road, and lives somewbero in the county of Lebtgn, near the city of Allentown. On .Monday while at work In the yards at Packerton he was arrested by Detective, Smith. He Is wanted by his wife whom be ts said to be not over-generous In supporting. Nine of the clerks employed In tbe Forwarding office, of the Leblgh Valley Railroad Company at Packerton wero this week reported on the sick list, as follows: Lewis Peters, of East Mauch Chunk; Wm. Buckley and W. E. Williams, of Mauch Chunk; Arthur Rowland, ot Allentown; Eryln Larrlsh, of Packerton; James Boyer, of Lebighton, and II. J. Shoemaker, of Welssport. Samuel Loch, of West Penn, on tho Carbon county line, Is In jail at Pottsvllle charged with incendiarism. Some lime ago the saw-mill of David Miller located In that place was mysteriously burned with all It contained and suspicion at once pointed lo Loch who Is a brother-in-law jf Miller's and not on tbe best of terms with him several days close watching de veloped the correctnees of tbe suspicion; he was confrouted with the charge and Is said lo have confessed being guilty. There is a glorious religious revival go ing on just now out In New Mabonlng.anu convtrslons are numerous. Bey, J. S. Newhart, of tbe Ebenezer Evangelical church Lebighton, gives Inspiration to tbe seekers of righteousness who now number between fifteen and twenty. Mr. Newhart's tall, commanding fiuuro towers above tbe penitents, and with an eloquence beaull fled by the soul's Inspiring love, wins them over to God's side in this great battle of life. He Is the most successful revivalist In tbe Leblgh Valley. -It is thought that Policeman Werner bit tbe man whom he caught breaking into Deifenderfer'a store and shot at the other night. This thought is deduced from the fact that two men were the same night seen carrying a third man across the lower flats to tbe Central Railroad. Fool prints were discovered, but no blood stains, which gives rise to a doubt by many that be was bit. The Seymour Stratton Company, billed here for every night next week, will produce The "Two Orphans," The "Ticket of Leave man," "Tiie Danltcs," and other popular plays at tbe wonderful low admission prices of 10, 20 and SO cents Don't fall to patronize this eompany, tbov come with excellent recommendation. Inadver ently the names of tbe follow ing generously contributed cakes to the B. B. Club's festival wero omlt.ed in our last Issut , Thomas Mantz, Mesdames O. A. Clauss, W. A. Peters, M. G. Clauss, J. T. Nusbaum, E. H. Snyder and Misses Mary Ebbert, Rose Schwartz, Anzle Montz and Emma Geggus. "Tbe prices are low, but the plays are excelltnt." remarked a person who has seen the production of tbe Seymour Stratton Company wbo appear every night for a week In the Opera House. Com mencing Jfonday, 31st. Don't miss going, their acting Is txcellent and tbelr costumes gorgeous. The Lutheran Sunday school of North Welssport, will bold their Christmas Fes tival on H'ednesday evening, (Xm,as). The Sunday schoel at jrajcksvllle wlii hold their (est(val an Christmas morning, and the Long Run school In the afternoon. There Is a big difference in gold-plate and rolled gold, alsn in solid gold. You wont be fooled If you bay of Bock, tbe jeweler, Lehlghton'. Levi Fogel was accidentally hit on the blp with a crowbar while working on tbe Central railroad Wednesday. A neat Iron fence has bean erected along tbt front of Henry Schwartz's turnitnre estahlUhment, Railroaders, yoa can save a good day's wa6s by buylug your watches from D. S, BOCK, UtSblgniQD, 03 Tbe cheapest and best quality jewelr Is sold In Ibis town only by Bock, tbe Le hlghton jeweler. James Walp, of town, has his portable traction engine at Weatberly sinking holes In the ground, Don't be fooled on, ebeap. quality jew elry, but buy at Bock's, and get the best at lowest price;, It will pay yon to tea books, bibles and holiday goods at Luckenbach's, Mancb Chunk. Joseph Obert has twenty-four wen working In his large pork packing astab HsbmenU ' Thus far this fall John Sltlsr, of town, ktl. '' ovr 1000 Urrsfa ft sppls. ! PABRY7ILLE SQDIBS. A Lively News HuilKot ttom the Pen of n Special, Work on hfilst homo, No. 2, has been commenced. A marriage Is on tbe tapis here. No names just yet. Mrs. George nalnes is seriously 111 with consumption, Miss Uattle Markloy, of Franklin Visited friends hero ou Monday, wasblugton Camp, P O. S. of A wi.l oleel new officers on Friday evenlmr, Last week No. 3 furnace of the Crann iron Co., turned out over J00 ton of Iron uu ton of this being ot tho best qualltj wuicu is c'asslled as No. 1 Iron. Tho iMt quarterly conference for this year was held in the Evancellcal church hereon last Saturday. Presiding Elder D. A. .Medlcr, of Pottsvllle was in attend ance. Jacob Peters recently purchased the Keuben McDanlel property on Main street and It Is said that ho will razo tho building to tlie ground and erect on the alto residence for his son Harry, the same to contain all modern Improvements. voiumous uouncu, no. ajo, was formally Instituted with twenty members on Mondat evening by National Councillor Stroh, of Mauch Chunk, and actirg P, S, C. Winowcr. Representations wero pro sent from Lehigh Council, Lebighton, Oak Grove Council, Pleasant Corner, and Ml I'isgan Council, Mauch Chunk. Tho followlngofficers were installed to servo the regular term: P. C. , W. II. Anthony; C, C. J. Montz; V. 0., Benj. Stclserwalt: R. S , H. T Peters; F. S., Peters; treasurer James SoudersjCon., James Smoyer; I. S , Alfred Gombert; O. S., Ellas Ma,rkloy; trustees, u. J. Jonlz. Benj. Stcleerwalt. aim James Smoyer. The order starts out under favorable auspices. Following tho ceremonies of institution a grand suDner was served at tbt Iron Exchango In meln host Snyder's best style. The new council will moet in the School Hall every Wcdnes- lay evening. With the new year a few of our Parrv ville subscribers are asked to pay ud. we need money. Quint. TVeatlierly Carresnonilcncer Our school authorities deserve the thanks r our teacners ana school children for the clean lnfirtlle schnnl rnnm rni-AlirnH rii,i-lr .... M t.ei'nmc(; ".r11" teachers at theOnunty Institute? As filth Is the hot-hi'il nf il qu.. J...- .i..i .vv.ua aiiuuiu uc i. muuei oi cleanliness. The diphtheria epidemic Is abating, and seemingly, will soon be among the things of the nast. There Is only one casein town now and If the nrnnnr nrppjintlnna am i.irAt, .... M able to free, ourselves from the disease. A little 1 ,j i"u '" U,D fast on rno part oi our. citizens would have cone far to lessen the inimiier nt The traveling public will be pleased to wit- ness the improvements now being mads In the miDert House, tho leading hotel here. The ho- K.S.iW.c?'l!?,n.,.an.omf8 wrtliy of the name, tnsetlier with other Improvements that will add to the comfort. rnnvpnfpni- ami u.nr.nmn.,.,i..n of Its guests. Undnr the manazement of the Kflniai a nil w note souled B. It. Ulttner, this ho tel should enjoy the support and confidence of the traveling public. Miss Carrie Twcedle, daughter of Dr.J. n. Tweedle, of town, was married on Wednesday iu ii. r. uowqn. ot Jacksonville, Fla. The marriage was very prlvato. onl the Immediate friends of the contraetinir nartles witnessing ih ceremony. ltev.J. l Moffat officiated. Miss Tweedle has many friends In this town who nine wiiii jruuriiuinie correspondent lu wish ing her happiness lu her married life. As teacher In our public schools she was earnest, courteous aud conscientious In tho discharge in her duties. Mr. and Mrs. Bnwden will make Ihelr future homo In Jacksonville, Fla. lien uangware Is a butcher In town. lie peddles meat at Kocknort twice a week. Last Saturday orenlng while he was returning from the abovo named place, at a rather lonesome part of the road, two miles east t VTeatherlv, ills team was stopped by some highwaymen who nter.ded to rob him. With the braverv of n ry of a succeeded In laying him senseless on the ground before him. The man evidently was a tramp ;md Ben was glad to get away after he had Knocked him over, feailng that others weic urklmrnearby and that tlmy might come to his assistance. We have too many tramps In Inls nelenhnrhnnn miri nnr imtimritioa ih imicuci, iien uicKciea nis assailant and , nnaii) deal most rigorously with them. Occa. Gold watches In all stvles nnrl nr nil rices, just tho thine for a hollda nrespnl. at Bock's Jewelr. Store, Lehlghton. Full line of Ingrain and Brussels car pets at Henry .Schwartz, on B . i c i . A larco variety- of Clirlstmnn Tn. m Luckenbach's, Mauch Chunk. On wall DaDer the lowest nr!pi In tho Lehigh Valley are at Luckenhch' Mn.,,.h Chunk. Handsome earrlrcs. nppkl flpp nnrl other jewelrv suitable for Christmas pres ents, at D. S. Bock's, Lehlghton. If ou want a clock or watch nrnmntlr repaired at a reasonable price go to S. liagaman Bank street Lehlghton. Om For the prettiest designs in jewelry, go to E. H. Hohl's Jewelry i&tore, Mauch Chunk. First National Bank-, or LltlllliilTON, PA. Tho Annual Klertlnn fnr H.mn pi.Min..nf this Bank will be held at the llanxlng House, on TUESDAY, JANUAItY Hth. 1800. bVtween the hours of ONE and TIIIIEE o'oi.OCK T. M. JOHN T. SEMMEL, Cashier. Lehlghton, ra., Pec. 21-t Andrew Bayer, Bank Street, Lehighton, Is Headquarters for TTall Paper and Ceiling Decor ations, Window Shading, Painters Supplies, etc. Particular attention ts paid to house and sljn painting and paper hanging. Val'ntlne Schwartz Is In charge during my absence and all work will receive prompt attentlen. Opeba House, LEHIGHTON, PA. Commencing Monday, December 23, 1880, Lizzie Seymour, AND Tnos. Stratton, Supported by tbe Popular Seymour-Strat-ton Co., Brass Band and Orchestra in a choice reportorle of New Jork and Lon don Dramatic and Comedy Successes Two Orphans, Tho Danitea, Called Back, Ticket-of-Leave-Man, Hoi. Sellers, Colleen Jftwn. Prof." Lilly's Band, Kent's Orchestra, Band Concert In Iront of th Opera Home eacn evening, AdmissioA, 10, 20 and 30c. Seats on sale Zern'a Opera House Store, tiaates and Chlldrens Jlfatiuee Saturday .UIIUUUU Bl. 6 u ClOCK. Administrator's Notice. Estate ef WILLIAM F. BEEVXR, Deceased. to-M'!. ot Administration on tho estate of Wm. 1'. Beerer. late of Erankdn township. Car bon county, 1'ennsvlranla, deceased, hare b5 granted to J. W. Ueller. fe Jdlni In said toSS ;hln, to whom all persons Irdebled to said ts requested To make payment, and tbose B. . Gl JitoS"' ''. Two Orphans Monday Might. The well-known Seymour Stratton Com pauy will produco that beautiful, passion ate, wonderful drama, the "Two Orphans' In the Opera House on Monday evening at the small admission price of 10, 20 aud 30 cents. An exchange In speaking of the Company which Is billod hero eyery night next week, says: "IPo Lavo never seen better acting, and tbelr talent is only equelled by tbelr genuine excellence." Go and hear them. An elegant stock of ringe. the like of which were never dis played in this county, at E. H. Holu8 Jewelry Store, Mnuch Chunk. GEitnitn. At Audenrled, Saturday morn Ing, 14th Inst., Harry O., son of Frank and Lizzie Gerber, aped 10 years and 12 uars. interment took place at Lchlgl ton on Tuesday morning. Dyspepsia Makes tho lives of many peoplo miserable, and often leads to sclf-dcstructlnn. Titrc after eating, sour stomach, sick headache, heartburn, loss of appetlto, a faint, " all gono" fooling, bad taste, coated tonguo, and Irregu- Dltafrnaa lar"r 01 f0 towels, aro UI91IU98 somo 0( tho mor(, common Aftor symptoms. Dyspepsia docs not get well of Itself. It requires careful, persistent Eating attention, and a remedy like Hood's Sarsa- parllla, which acts gently, yet surely and efficiently. It tones tbe stomach and other organs, regulates tho digestion, creates a good appetlto, and by thus eiole overcoming tbe local symp-i K , toms removes the symna-HoauaCllO thctlo effects ot tho disease, banishes tho ncadacho, and refreshes the tired mind. " I have been troubled with dysnensla. I bad but little appetite, and what I did cat Unnrf. distressed jno, or did mo htirn ,Ittl0 sood- In m honr DUm after eating I would expe rience a filntncss, or tired, all-gono feeling, as though I had not eaten anything. My trou ble, I think, was aggravated by my business, which Is that ot a Taint or, and from being more or less shut up In a room with fresh paint. Last spring I took Hood's Sarsa- Stomach rlUa took three bottles. It did mo an Immense amount of good. It gavo mo on appetite, and my food relished and satisfied tho craving I had previously experienced." QEOnoB A. Page, Watertown, Mass. Hood's Sarsaparilla Soldfcy all druggists. 51 ! six for fs. rroimredonly y C. I. HOOD A CO Apothecaries, Lowell, Mail. IOO Doses One Dollar Attention! At REBER'S DRVO STORK, lly tho single bottle, by 1-4 nnd 1-3 iloi. quantities, and In jobbers lots at Jobbers prices. Hood's Sarsaparllln can always be ia. luivai REPORT OF TIIE OON1UTION OF THE FIltST NATIONAL RANK nw I.KI11CII. lu.i, renna., at tne close oi business, Dec. 1, itEsonncRs. Loansnnd Discounts Si 48,514 22 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation wi nnn m Htocks,sccurltlesJudinents.cl ilms.etc 31,138 03 i-muiiuniiiiiuruveureserveHgcnis...,, 7,73 94 Due from other National Bunks 1,432 ot Duo from State Bank and Bankers.. .. 117 81 Bankimr house, furniture, and fixtures n.itn nn Current expenses and taxes paid 1,-249 71 Hills ot other Banks '...'.".'.'.'i! 3J132 00 iutuuum iMiiuruurieuvy, lllCKUls,nnu cents imn Specie.... 4,00(100 wpi lenaer notes 8,112 00 Redemption fund with U. 8. Treasurer (a per cent, circulation) 009 00 Total S24t,510 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In 75,000 00 Surplus fund ,. 7,8300 unoivideu protits n.cut 71 National Bank notes outstanding 18,000 CO Dividends unnald... 00a ludlvldualdeDosltssubterttnphprk I'M inn .11 Certified checks 107 CO Cashier's cheeks outstaudlng 170 73 uue iu uiut-r auuomil uailKS 8,872 C3 Due to State Banks nnd Bankers 3,332 04 Total 1241,816 95 State or Ff.nnsyi.vani a, I... UUUAll UFlAlEUUfl, ) I. Jno. T. Kemmid. flashier of thA ,hnc,.n,maH Bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement iruu iu iiiu uesi 01 my KnowicuRe anu Dcllel. John T. Bkhmel Cashier. Subscribed and sworn tn lipfnrn mo thl inn, .inv Of DCC, 1881). ' HOWARD BEABOLDT, N. P. COIJRKCT ATTK8T I A. J.DUIIL1NO, I I". J. Kisti.kii, J-Dlrectors. It. 1 llnFrmtii. Dec. 2ISt, 1889. HE WEEKLY PRESS PHILAnBLVIITA. $1 One Year One JDollar.-l. Tiib Wkkklt fnicsa for 1890 will bo much bet- ter inuii mo tveeKiy rress tor 1880 as wo can make It. With every Issue during the new year It will ho An JJiohty-Column Papkii. Each Ot the flftV-tWO numbers will rnntnln ten pages of eighty columns, with a total for the year of 520 pages, or 4IC0 columns. Thus It will be "as big as a book" as the saying Is. i'Al'in or UIMMTY. Not only will it bo as bigasa book, but It will be a paper of quality as well as of quautlty; It will contain the pick ot everything good. FArBn or vaiukty. Tlie Idea Is that the Weekly Tress shall be both clean and wideawake. It will discuss all suujecis 01 puoiic interest and Importunce. Tlie writers an its list Include! Julia Ward iiowe, a. i.inn union, rroi. N. s. Shaler. Ixidls Pasteur. William lllui-k-. r,lmim,l cnaun' l!dg r W. Nye, Onte P. Heed, and Indeed al most every, popular writer of note tn this country and quite it number ot distinguished writers abroad. In fiction, an attraction of tne year win do "Kstlier," by II, Ulder Hag Kiudi another scrlel story already encased, is "Come Forth," by KUiabcth Stuart llieips: rA TIMERS 1 AFKR. The best conducted agricultural page InAm- Woman's I-Arzn. The Women's Page of the Weekly Trsss Is alone worth the subscription prico. Its lllus- iiauuua urc uurui'iiug uiieouon everywhere. UIUUIICEN'B 1'AFEB. The special departmert for children Is now numrsncu ku uiv sviiuui cnnurfll nilU SCUOOl teachers of America. Let the children Join the new ltainbow Club Just started. It them compete for the nrlze.s all lu bright, whole some, Instructive books Important Clubbing Arrangement. BrsDcclal arrangement with uii ih. taQHin 'Pelclv and mnntfilv nprlniln-ala r i,n.. subscriptions are taken for any one or more of iiicbc jiNiitmu in uuuuei'iiuu wun me weekly Pi ess at such Irw rates as virtually miw. r,, great family paper free to the subscriber for one jew. , ouiuiuc cupiea iurni9iiea iree uion an plication. ' 1KHMO Or illE I'll ESS. By mall, postage free In the U. 8. and Canada. Dally (except Sunday), one year...., 14.00 Dallv (except Sundayj.one month. m Dally (Including Suudiiy), one year 7.50 Dally (Including Uuudavl. one month f. Sudday, one year 2)00 it trcKiy 1. rcss, uim year , 1,00 Drafts. Checks, and nther T?pnthtntiria l1At,M be made payable to the order of THE PRESS COMPANY, LWflTED, Publishers. Dead Men Tell No Tales WE'RE ALIVE, Our Story's Short. We have'nt got the BIGGEST STOCK of Dry Goods, Groceries, Provis ions, Notions, Boots and hoes.Tobacco, Cigars, &c, &c, &c, In the Ltblgb Valley, but we have an Elegant Assortment Just tbe same, and tho prices are marked way down below the great majority of our competitors, and that's what suits you be cause QUALITY Is the BST and the rjlIOES are always. JUT kiout. our stock is entire ly New, Fresh, Clean, Complete and Ilandsoms, so we take pleasure In asking the people of Welssport and tbe surrounding community to call and Inspect our assortment of general store goods. Respectively, A. MAUSH, PoKf-Offlco- Welssport, Ph., There arc many white soaps, each represented to be "just as good as the Ivory." They are not, but like all counterfeits, they lack the peculiar and remarkablo qualities of the genuine. Ask for Ivory Soap and insist upon having it. 'Tis sold everywhere. Our large trade in Men's us to get in another lot of Honest Mado-up Overcoats for 3fe and Boys. The priced you know are the very lowest. In fact, so low that il is hard to understand how such fjiunients can bo made for such a small amount of money. jrememoer, our low prices cannot be had elsewhere. 20 Different Patterns for Men. 20 20 Different Patterns for Men. 20 13 Different Patterns for ys. 13 13 Different Patterns for Boys. 13 We receive almost daily invoices of Rubbers. Boots and Shoes in all the various makes and styles you can think of at price! that will more, than please tou. Whv I Because thev are the very lowest prices that can be quoted for goods equal to our's in style, workmanship and finish. N. B. COO Boy's Suits. ADAM MEHRKAM & SON, Lehighton, Pa. chwarfz's Furnitur NEW BUILDING, SOUTH BANK STREET, Bed Room Suites, Parlor Suites, Chairs and Tables, Book-cases, Louges Bedsteads., Mirrors, Cradles, Carpets7rTgr"eat as sortment, etc, DS PROPORTIONABLENESS IN THE SALE OP Plush and Cloth Garments. It takes a big word to express the- cheapest Bale of Plush and Cloth Garments that ever was known in the city of Allentown. Each (7oat, Wrap and Jacket is made of Fine Lister Sen I Plush. All cloth Garments are madd of the best cloth. Each Garment is a model after the latest patterns. Each Garment is Seal Trimmed and has a, chamois pocket. Call them "6tylish," "elegant," "handsome," what you will, such garments never sold before at such prices. Seeing is believing mm 634 Hamilton FALL EXPOSITION -OP- PRESS rex & brosTbon MARCHE. Prices Lowest ! Quality the Best ! The colorings in this line of different weaves, includes all the new shades and effects at prices that make them excellent values. "We have many special things in Diess Goods, and all departments, that, if you exam ine, will be profitable to you. Robe Dribs Pahbrks a Specialty. We are headquarters for Black Goods, because we keep tho largest and best line at pop ular prices. O. A. MAUCH CHUNK, THE OLD STORY Old Dotufnlck out ot palltno with Ult poor mor. RAZOrtS, PO0KKT KNITKS, STRAPS, SHAYIKQ SOAP, Ac. Elegant line of Gold Pons and iToldftft Wee for Ohrlttmat Presonts at. THOMAS' Gotten Molar Pharmacy, BAK SrnajrT, Lnntuirrow, PsUTH. Pmodptlens a Speelalty. PnOTOGRAPH GALLERY, Permanently Ucated near Valley Depot, for Cabinets and Family Gruups. Old pictures cop led and enlarged, aiiRlO-Cm AH kiuda of job work neatly and cheaply printed here. and Boy's Overcoats has corrinellcd Th Fall and Winter en son is opened here with ona oi the largest assortment ot Fur niture ever shown ouUide of the larger towns and cities and at prices that will surprise you for lowness, and at the fam6 flms knock competition in the ahads. We ask you to call because it arc positive that in price, quality nnd our style ef goods we can more than please you. Carpets are also a line of goodi we carry in stock at low prices. Wc also pay particular attention to Un dertaking and Embalming. HENRY SCHWARTZ a mu 9 St., Allentown. Broad Cloths, . Flannels, Trltofe, Ladisi CaMinuiw, . Serges, Henriettas, Cashmeres, Strlpo Flannels, Stripe Bress Goods, Piaii Drew Good, Plushes, Velvets, Trimming Kilk Braids and Trimming Hosiery & Under. e Rooms, Rex & Bro. PA. r