THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURQ. PA. FULTON COUNTY NEWS Published Every Thursday. B. ff. PSJK, Editor and Proprietor Political Announcement FOR CONGRESS, McCONNELLSBURG, PA. FEBRUARY 26, 1914 Published Weekly. $1.00 per Annum in Advance. SALUVIA Oar people, were much sadden fd to bear ,of the death of Mrs. Mary Melius, an aged lady who lived about one mile north eastu Laid iff. Not a single peep of skepticism dow about the ground bog not be ing a correct weather prophet Bee the Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Company has balled a meeting on March 2nd. of stockholders, to elect manager and to transact other business. What's broke loose now? Oar County roads are opened up, but are in bad shape. There has recently been a gen eral uprising of our taxpayers against the locating and making new road along the rocky and precipitous banks ol Owl Creek, with the necessary new bridges big cuts and Gils, and vacating the old road which only needs a few repairs to make it the best road In the township. God be praised, only this week of Febraary! What will March be? The I. 0 0. F. Lodge of Har risonville, held their annual ban quet on last Saturday night Winter is making up lost time; better have it now than in ApnL The revival services at Green HL11 M. E. church were frozen and blocked out part of last week by the cold weather and drifts, being suspended Monday until Friday night There were large congregations last Saturday and Sunday nights, taking as high as thirty-eight sleds, Hve sleighs and a buggy to carry all through the drifts. Many sinners have been stand- ' ing on slippery places; some sat down, some fell down, some took headers, but no bones broken. Doylo Howard returned o n Thursday of last week from Al toona whence he had been called on account of the serious condi tion of his wife who is in the Al loona Uospital aflllcted with Bnght's Disease; at last account she was still very low. The firm of Rinehart and How ard bad but G00 insurance on their house; none on contents. James M. Yeager. 1. German, Scotch, English. Irish and Welsh ancestry. 2. Born and reared in Mifflin County, Penn'a. 3. Educated in public schools. Williamsport Dickinson Semi nary, Wyoming Seminary and Wesleyan University. 4. Occupied Methodist pulpits in New York and Massachusetts. 5. Seven years President o Lrew seminary tor young wo men, Carmel, New York. 6. Commissioner of schools for three years. 7. Member of the Pennsylva ma State Legislature, Session 1907. 8. United States Marshal for Middle District Pennsylvania. for six years, under appointments of Presidents Roosevelt and Taft a. 1 raveled on every continent except Australia. 10. Lecturer on travel subjects. whips cove. Your humble scribe has always had a lingering suspicion about that pesky critter that emanates from his cozy domcile on the sec ond day of the second month, and forecasts the weather for the next Bix weeks. 0, well! Drat h 1 s hairy hide, we ve lots of wood in the shed and are rather enjoying the snow and zero weather. Levi Smith is seriously ill; Hen ry Sharpe is improving; Samuel Diehl is worse; Will Diehlcontin ues about the same as when last reported; Andy Mellott is sick; Jdo. Martin is under the Doctor's care; Albert Plessinger has been "under the weather" for a week; Mrs. Simon Garland is improv ing, and two of George Layton's children have been very sick during the past week. James Layton, of Belle Grove, Md., has moved into the house with his brother George. Oliver Plessinger and wife spent last Sunday at George Layton's. Watson Plessinger and wife of Emmaville, spent the time Irom Saturday until Sunday evening at Nathan Mellott's. D. C. Mai lot and family, and Aaron Hess, spent Sunday at the same place. Robert Diehl and family spent a day last week, with his brother WilL Miss Harriet Spade, of Emma ville, who has been employed sev eral weeks in the home of Frank P. Plessinger. has gone hence. Rev. A. R. Garland and Rev. Powers will begin a series of un ion meetings in the Jerusalem church Sunday evening, March 1st. The meetings will be con ' ducted under the auspices of the Jerusalem and the Whips Cove churches, and will be held part of the time in the former and part of the time in the latter. Alfred Layton killed a grey fox on Town Hill the other day. Since the advance in the price . of furs, our fur catchers are ship ' ping their stock into market 7 v ' t " if- 1;; i- I fir Yt ' . KijA' .4,., 'I ,. VI -i ; rrw ' Local Women Agree With Stage Beauties. Of all women in the world, pro bably those on the stage are most particular about their personal appearance, and especially in the care of the hair; and when such leading stage beauties as Ethel Barrymore, Elsie Ferguson, Na talie Alt, Louise Dresser, Rose Coghian, Laurette Taylor and many others are so enthusiastic about Harmony Hair Beautifier as to write in praise of it, that is certainly evidence that it does ust what they say it does that beautifies the hair. There are many women right in this town, and men, too, who regard it as indispensable, because makes the hair glossier and more silky, easier to dress and make ntay in place. Sprinkle a little oi your hair each time before brushing it Contains no oil will not change color of hair nor dar ken gray hair. To keep hair and scalp dandruff free and clean, use Harmony Shampoo. This pure liquid sham poo gives an instantaneous rich ather that immediately penetra tes to every part of the hair and scalp, insuring a quick, thorough cleaning. Washed off just as quickly, the entire operation takes only a few moments. Con tains nothing that can harm the hair; leaves no harshness or stick loess. Both preparations come in odd shaped, very ornamental bottles with sprinkler tops. Harmony lair Beautifier, $1 00. Harmony Shampoo, 50c. Both guaranteed to satisfy you in every way, or your money back. Sold only at the more than 7,000 Rexall Stores and in this town only by us. Leslie W. Seylar, McCt-nnells- burg, Pa., SIDELING. lilLL. Mrs. Gilbert Mellott is improv ng slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mellott and son Corbett, and Mrs. Ezra Mellott of near Franklin Mills. visited Mr. and Mrs. George Hill last Saturday. John Correll, of York, Pa. has returned to his home after baing spent several days with relatives and friends here. Oliver Divelbiss and family. and Mrs. Jeremiah Golden and sons, of Dott, recently visited Sherman Truax and lamily at Locust Grove. Charles Hess and family and Mrs. Cassie Winter, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. John P. 'isher at Warfordsburg. Scott Alexinder spent from Friday evening 'till Sunday with C. H. Hess. J. Calendine Fisher ' and wife recently visited Mrs. John H. H. Lewis near Franklin Mills. Mrs. Lewis is on the sick list J. Tilden Hill is on the sick list. Geo. B Hill and family visited J C. Fisher's last Sunday. There will be preaching at Ce dar Grove next Sunday by Rev. unkhou'-er, of Hancock, services at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Harry Gray spent part of Sun day with It a Hess. Mrs. Albert Bivens who has been on the sick list is improving. BRUSH CRCbK. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mellott and daughter Ruth, and Miss Annie Whitfield, of Gapsville, spent Sunday in the home of U. N. Barton. Misses Clara and Iva Hixon, Sadie and Bruce Barton, and Marshall Hixon, spent Tuesnay evening at M. E. Barton's. Two sledloads of young people from Akersville and Gapsville were entertained at Mrs. G. W. Hixon 's, Saturday. Ross Barton and Marshall Hix on made a business trip to Ever ett last ween. Owing to the condition of the weather, the entertainment at Crystal Springs was postponed util February 18tn: it was well attended. A. E. Deshong, o f Andover. spent Saturday and Sunday at E. Barton's. A sledload composed of the Crystal Springs Literary Society was ente tamed very pleasantly in the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rohm, Gapsville Thursday evening. M ENID. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Borkstres- ser, of Saxton.'took advantage of the sledding and visited relatives Saturday and Sunday. E G. Foster visited his broth er J. E. Foster over Sunday. Miss Marian and Laura Ed wards spent Saturday and Sun day with their parents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Edwards. miss Maud .foster cilled on her sister Mrs. Roy Deshong at Wells Tannery last Sunday to see her new niece. Chas. Barnett, of Trough Creefc with his sister from Pittsburg. spent Friday with friends in the Valley. Quite a number took advantage of the cold spell and filled their ice houses. W. R. Foster has gone toKear ney to take charge of the Com pany stables. J. i. Foster visited his sister Mrs. Hans Rider near Three Springs last Thursday. STORY OF A YEAR TOLD IN PICTURES. The North American Offers to Readers an Imistnl Record. A very unusual publication, a long entirely new lines, is The North American's "History of the Year in Pictures," a book that covers with artistic photo- praphic reproductions all the bie events of 1915 that could be treat ed successfully in such a way, The book, 120 pages in board cov ers, cost 25 cents, and is a faith ;ul reminder of the year. Nearly 500 finely printed half tones are made use of in telling the story of the year. The ev ents so treated will surprise the busy man, who would find him self stumped if called upon to name a score of the great occur rences of the year. The plague in Manchuria, the world's great inventions, the inauguration, the war in the Balkans, the comple tion of the Panama canal, naval advances, the conquest of the air the succession of great rulers. women and the vote, fighting dis ease, labor troubles, the western floods, the Gettysburg celebra tion and numbers of other events are fully and faithfully pictured and photographed. The North American book is a faithful book of reference for young and old students of cur rent events. It is surprisingly cheap. Price, 25 cents; by mail, 10 cents extra. Objeot Matrimony. Tonne woman of ancient linear. beautiful aa Helen, prudent ai Penel ope, economical aa the Electreia Bophla of Brandenburg, witty aa Mme. de Stael. auatere aa Lucretla. charit able aa St. Elizabeth of Hungary, de voted aa Florence Nightingale, loving as Virginia, with the voloe of an an gel, an artlatlo aoul and poaieiBed of a splendid fortune, desires correspon dence with a view to matrimony. Ger man Newspaper. GOOD HOMES FOR SAIL No. 245 At Buck Valley, Pa , P. O. A good 10 room house, good barn, gheda and granary combined and other out buildings Fouracresof good land; fruit, well of never failing good water and live water convenient. Tnis is a good site for boardiog house, or opening for Dentist, Under taker, Garage, Blacksmith and Coach shop. Store, Postoffice. Bell 'phono, church, doctor and feed mill at this place; school con venient and two more churches within one mile. A pleasant, healthy and convenient locatiou on the newly Jaid out State road leading from Pittsburg to Wash ington, D..O. via Bedford and Hancock. Owner mustsellcause, recent death of wife. Price $1,- 450. No. 230 House and lot in vil lage of Knobsville, Pa. Five- room house, good cellar and out kitchen and other out buildings. Spring of never failing water at bouse. Good fence around the lot and variety of fruit Price $000. Reason ible terms on both to suit purchaser. If these do not suit you, have other ones for sale that may. FRANK MASON. Agent, Poetical Hugo. The clouds the only birds that new er sleep. Hugo. HAVE IT REPAIRED ! In every family are chairs, buroaus, tables, stands, lounges and other kinds of furniture that would be just as (rood as new, if they were placed In the bands of a practical mechanic; and the cost would not be much when com pared with the value. Old furniture can be made to look like new; In fact, just now, old furniture polished nnd flxeM up Is more valuable than when first made. It may not be Kenerajly known that Joseph Sowers has a shop In the building just east of Cllne's automobile garage McCon nellsbdrg, and that he Is prepared to do all kinds of new and repair work, and at very reasonable prlcos. Gath er up your broken furniture, or give him an order fur any new work you muy need, and see how well you will be pleased. Any work left with Court Carbaugh, near Big Cove Tannery, or with Hayes Bowers, at Clto, will receive prompt attention and be returned promptly. Give Joseph a trial. . W. M. COMERER, agent for IHh GEISER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, BURNT CABINS, PA. for the sale of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, Go rerHullers, Saw mills, Sc. Engines on hand all the time. M. R.SHAFFNER, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburg, Pa. 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A resident of Mara Would gladly pay v1 f!( FOR ONE YEAR'S pl,UUU SUBSCRIPTION to this mnsMlne.ln order to keep Informed of eur process in hnpineering and Mechanics. Are you reading it? Two millions of your nemiihora are, and It ia the favorite maun zina iu thousands of the best Ameiiran homes, it appeals to all cLuscs old aiid your.it men and women. The "rhcia Hotss" SrMrtmrat (80 pwm) glVBS Ul do thlliu.-li, to til l!' uskI'II articles for honie and simp, i opalra, uto. "Afiliur Mhsnlrs" ( 1 0 pscne toils hnwtn 1 pinko Mission riirniturn, w1n'l.npntm., rt i cnuliies. niaiile, sail sil ths IIiIml-s a U,j !,,' I tixa pea yean, sinoli corns is cents A A T"r N.ndlr In .h..w r"i w nr vtmt row rntt tMm curv today - J-Ol'LTLAU MECHANICS C' , 0 tS W. WMhliwloa SC. CHICAGO U W. FUNK, DEALER IN HIGH GRADE PIANOS, PLAYER PIANOS, ORGANS and VICTROLAS; Pianos are like shoes some makes good, some bad. They all look alike to the unsophisticated, and here's3where the "peddler", gets in his work. He's here to day with the piano; To-morrow he's away. You have the piano, he has your money. I have been doing business with the people of Fulton county for ten years. I own real estate and pay tax. Iam here to make good if the instrument I sell you is not satisfactory in every respect. The following well known people have purchased Player Pianos and . Pianos from me. Ask any of them about me before you buy from any one else. PLAYER PIANOS. Miss Bess Patterson, McConnellsburg Wm. Hull, " Harvey Bender, " B. VV. Peck, " Miss Florence Johnston, Webster Mills PIANOS. John A. Irwin, McConnellsburg Rev. J. M. Diehl, " Hon. Geo. B. Mellott, ' Hon. D. A. Nelson, " J. B. Runyan, " McConnellsburg R. N. Fryman, Dr. F. K. Stevens, Miss Annie Dickson, Miss Emily V. Greathead, C. B. Stevens, Mrs. Grace Bender, Mrs. H. B. Trout, Harvey Cooper, High School,. Roy M. Kendall. Mrs.JFrances P. Hart, Needmore J. R. Sharpe, Dott Dr. J. M. McKibbin, Amaranth John H. Brewer, Plum Run L. W. FUNK, McConnellsburg, Pa. We honestlv beliovo vp Knvp the lvct and dyspepsia. We urge you to try it at our risk. If it doesn't relieve you as we feel sure it will we'll give back your money without a word. tOU knOW IIS vnilP f.'imilv A nirrrrlaf Vnn L-nvm ma nru.Un'l An-n vnnnA il V 1 know about, nor dare to break a promise. Therefore, when we recommend any remedy it is because c our faith in it and our sincerity toward you by promising to give back your money if it 1 t relieve VOIl nnfl in fVprV TI7I1V Eflticfir vnn mtt dava nr T-reoJJ-.l 1 " j j""); ua.v iiu jiuMimc v.A.uoi. ivji UUUUL Or ilCSlLaUUIl. WC l)i prov doesn are, we honestly believe, the best remedy made for Indigestion, Dyspepsia and .11 fx III. . umer swmacn i ns ill We Know They're Good Delays Are Dangerous Kexull Dyspepsia Tabids, in adiHlion to othiT iiiKmlients, conliiin Pepsin nnd lli.imutli, two (jroat digestive aids used by the entire medical profession. They aootliD the inflamed stomuch, cheek the henrtliurn nnd distress, aliinnlutc a henltliy serretiun of the pnstric juice, nid in rnpid and nimfortnhlo digestion of the food and help to quickly convert it into rich red blood, and thereby into flesh, bone und muscle. They relievo stomach distress promptly, and, used regularly for a abort time, tend to re store the atomach to a comfortable, easy-acting, healthy state. They aid greatly to promote regular bowel action. Don't neglect indigestion, for it fre quently leads to all aorta of ills and com plications. The pain and discomfort is not the most unfortunate pnrt. The fact that when the stomuch is not acting right, the material Deeded to repair the wastes that are constantly taking place in the body is not being given to the blood either in the proper condition or fast enough ia fur more aerious. Nothing will cause more trouble than an unhealthy stomach. The blues, debility, lack of strength and energy, constipation, bil iousness, headaches and scores of other serious ailments result from the failure of the stomach to properly do its work. You Risk No Money Our willingness to have you use Rexnll Dyspepsia Tablets entirely at tlur risk proves our faith in them. We always sell them this way, nnd it is Wuuse we kuow thut they have grcutJy beu cQtcd scores of sufferers tot whom we have sold them. There's no red tape about our guarantee. It t means just what it says. We'll ask you no questions. You needn't sign anything, lour word is enough for us. We know that when they help you you will con sider it money well spent even if they had cost you ten times as much. If they don t help you, the money you pajd for them is yours, and we want you to have it. Sold only at the mare than 7,000 Rexall Stores the World's Greatest Drug Stores. LESLIE w In convenient boxes three sizes: 25c, 60c $1 .00 w f n un 3LILrtK McConnellsburg, Pa.
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