Trolley Insect Kxtermiiiiitor at Hob
iimon's. Sure iloath to boil buifs.
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
David Gregory was buried at Antiuch
Inst Sunday. It was about three weeks
old.
I). D. 0. M., Harry K. Marklcywill
install the ofilcerg of McConnellsburg
Lodge I. O. O. F., B'rlday evening of
this week, and Fort Littleton, Satur
day evening.
M. E. Daniels has just received a
largo stock of fall and winter milli
nery.. Latest styles, and very low
prices. Trimming free of charge. Call
and see goods. 1
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of S. M. Andrews to S.
Blanche Vonker on Wednesday, Oct.
10, 1900, at the bride's home near War
fordsburg. Wanted Two good girls for gen
eral housework White or "colored."
Good wages paid to good girls. Ad
dress; Alhkrt Grkknland, .
875 Braddock Ave.,
Braddoek, Pa.,
T. J. Thompson, about ten days
ago, met with an accident, injuring his
loft limb, causing much puin, prevent
ing his attending to business at pres
ent. Persons in want of Dr. Shade's
Liniment can get it at his house.
A Union Meeting will be held at
the Sideling Hill Baptist church be
ginning Friday October Gth und con
tinuing three days. Each evening of
the three days there will be preaching
at Needmore. Elders C. H. Waters,
John B. Dailey, and T. N. Alderton
are expected. ,
D. H. Miller is very ill at the home
of his nephew. Mr. Heeter, at Clear
Kldge. His brothers S. G. Miller,
of Markelsburg, and Solomon of this
place, and sister Mrs. Daniel Mock of
Tod, also Mr. Foster of Wells Valley,
visited him last Sunday. His brother .J
W. Miller,of Burnt Cabins and daugh
ter were also to see him last week.
Some fiend tied a stick of dynamite
to the tail of a cow belonging to
James Dnglavitcb, of Greenwood,
Clearfield county, one day last week,
and arranged a cap so that it would
explode in a few minutes. It blew the
animal to atoms, and the explosion
shook the town. The township police
have undertaken to run the guilty party
down.
Hismark'8 Iron Nerve
Was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous ener
gy are not found where Stomach, Liv
er, Kidney and Bowels are out of ord
er. If you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use Dr. King's
Life Pills. Only 25 cents at W. S.
Dickson's Drug Store.
Public Sale.
The Trustees will sell at the Presby
terian church in this place on Satur
day October 6th at 2 o'clock p. m.
about 200 yards of all-wool ingrain
carpet much of in excllent condition,
and will be sold in quantities to suit
purchaser; 4 good box stoves, 50 to
15 joints of good stove 'pipe, 4 stove
frames covered with ieinc,4 zinc screens,
oil cloth, &c.
Terms made known on day of sale.
Sale Register.
Saturday, October 13. Miss Lib V.
Hess having sold her house and lot
will dispose of her household furni
ture at her residence in this place on
the above date. Sale to begin at 1
o'clock.
Tuesday October 30. J. Clayton
Brewer will sell at his residence two
miles south of McConnelUourg a large
lot of valuable live stock, agricultural
implements, &c.
BRICK.
Judge Morton will furnish brick at
his kiln at this place on and after
July 30th.
SIDLING HILL,
Sept. 26. The sick are all re
covering except Mrs. Maria
Booth, who is critically ill at this
writing.
Job L. Hill and wife were the
guests of Mrs. Hill's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Amos Layton recently.
Mr. Honry Garland son Aling
ton, and Mr. Milton Hill, who
have been living in Clearfield for
some time, are visiting friends in
this vicinity. '
Miss Rotta Hixon, of Whips
Cove.spent part of last week with
the family of her uncle, Mr. Reu
ben Layton.
Miss Edith Carson, of Whips
Cove, is employed iu the family of
Albert Hixon.
Mrs. C. C. Spencer and Mrs.
Sam Carnell, of Dott, spent Mon
day afternoon with Mrs. Ira
Mellott.
Miss Minnie I'lessinger lias re
turned to her home after spend
ing a couple weeks at Crystal
Springs.
Miss Olive Garland wont to
Whips Cove Sunday.
Amos Plessingor spent part
of Sabbath at Caleb Hixons.
Mr. Oliver Lafferty and wife of
McKeesport visited M r. Lafferty 's
sister, Mrs. Bub Hess last week.4
Miss Alice Wilson, of Dott,was
the guest of Miss Lilla Fisher
Sunday.
Samuel Clevenger, of Need
more, visited the Sabbath School
at Bedford Chapel last Sunday.
KNOHSVILLK. ',
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wjblc
sjKfiit Wednesday at Burnt C;Yb
ius. Mr. Ed Brake of McConnclls
burg" was a visitor in our village on
Sabbath.
Mrs. Irwin Wilson, of Fort
Littleton was a guest of Wm.
Polk's family last Thursday.
Mr. William Stuart, of Tyrone,
was visiting relatives iu our vil
lage a part of last week.
Misses Etta Polk and Maye
Clouser spent Saturday and Sun
day in McCounullsburg.
Mr. Geo. A. Olt, of McC.m
nellsburg, spont Sunday after
noon at the home of his uncle,
Wm., Polk.
Mr. Bert Henry and family
spent Thursday with relatives on
Clear Ridge.
Mr. Andy Fore of Burnt Cnb
ins spent Thursday at our vil
lage Mr. Geo. Kelso wife and daugh
ter Miss May, of Uuntsdale Cum
berland county are visiting his
father, Rev. David Kelso.
Misses Sylva Brown and Julia
Parsons, of Hagerstown, left for
their homes Monday after spend
ing a week with the former's
cousins, Misses Daisy and Etta
Polk, and other friends and re
latives. Miss Ella Wagner left for Hag
erstown, on Tuesday.
Mr. Henry Divens returned on
Sunday after a brief visit to Cum
berland county.
Mr. Mike Black of McCon
nellsburg spent Saturday and
Sunday with his wife near this
place.
Miss Amy Flemmiug spent
Friday night in our village.
Miss Ida Mumma who is work
ing in the family of Chas. Mc
Geehee at Burnt Cabins, spcut
Saturday night and Sunday
with her parents near this place.
The Local Institute at Wood
burrr school has been postponed
indefinitely.
Mr. E. M. Gress of McCou
nellsburg was a visitor to our
town Sunday evening.
LICKING CREEK.
The sick are stiU no better.
Miss Ella Mellott and her
mother of Belfast spent Sunday
at Harrisonville.
Mr. Ephraim Mellot and wife
near Hustontown are seriously
ill.
Mrs. Elias Deshong spent a few
days last week with her sister
Mrs. T. Irwin Sipe.
Preaching by Elder Funk last
Sunday at Forestdale school
house, and at Mr. James Kline's
in the evening.
Mr. Marti u Lake aud wife
spent Sunday at Mr. Joseph
Sipes.
Mr. Joseph Edwards spout
Sunday in Licking Creek town
ship. Mr. Elias Deshong expects to
move to Mr. Cocil Sipes 's farm
in a few months.
Preaching, Sunday October 7,
at 10 o'clock a. m'., at Siloam by
Rev. Seifert. Come one; and all.
Mr. Joseph Deshong is on the
sick list again.
Winter apples are very scarce
in Licking Creek. Some of our
folks have gone to Brush Creek
for apples.
There are quite a number of
children in the township; but, in
stead of their parents sending
them to Sunday School, they let
them play on Sunday. We
would like to see all children at
Sunday School. Why not go to
Sunday School?
Mrs. Riley Sipes is still very
ill.
Mr. Ream Sipes and family
have moved to T. Riley Sipes.
AMARANTH.
Jacob Shearer of Strawsburg
and II. N. Henry, of Clear Ridge
were in the valley "buying colToo.
Our schools opened last Mou-.
day with S!0 scholars. Harry
Lewis teacher.
Charlie Rice went to Everett
last Saturday. He expects to
get employment at the furnace.
Mrs. Jacob Spade, son Walter
and twin babies spout Monday at
Johnston Hendorshott's. On
their way homo they had the
misfortune to have an upset and
they were all spilled out. No
one seriously hurt.
J. W. Rice and family spent
Sunday at Pete Mellott's.
J. C. Hixou and son Roy wore
at Everett one day last week.
NKW GRKNADA.
T. J. Comerer, of McConn.-lls- i
burg, made a business trip to,
our vicinity one day last week.
Scott Grissinger, who has been
working in Chicngo for quite a
while, is visiting his parents, Mr.
aud Mrs. W. P. Grissinger.
Rev. H. S. Hickel, piiwr of
the Church of God at this place,
left Monday to attend the annual
Eldership of that body, which
convened at Harrisbtirg Tuesday.
He expects to return for another
year.
Tlie mail routo between New
Grenada and Three Springs
changed hands October 1st., Jas.
T. McClaiu being the contractor,
and Uuclo Jim just knows how to
cater to the public. We feel safe
in assuring the public anything
left iu his care will receive prop
er attention.
A match game of ball was
played on the New Grenada
ground, Saturday afternoon be
tween a mixed team from Rob
ertsdale and Woodvale against a
mix between N. G. and Water
fall. The game wus called in Die lust half
of the fourth inning with the home
boys at the bat. With one man out
and three on buses. With a three
base hitter at the bat. The home boys
hud the worst of it till the lust inning,
when they got onto the visitors' ball,
"What they did was a plenty."
TI1K LINK UP.
Home Team. Visitors.
J. B. McCluin W. Lovelle
H. A. Allowuy J. McClain
J. A. McDonough It. Dalton
J. Harnett B. Kune
Tildeu Newman II. Shaefler
B. Alexander W. Bolinger
I). Black C. Brown
B. Bergstresser K. Allowuy
II. II. Bert'stresser A. Brown
Score by innings:
Home Guards 1 2 0 11 14
Visitors It 2 0 0 5
COVALT.
The first local institute in
Thompson township was held at
Independence school on Friday,
September L8, 1900. The ques
tions were: 1. Primary arith
metic from time pupils enter
school until able to use a book.
2. Reproduction work; its value;
how conducted. 3. How close
do you keep to the text books?
aud what general information do
you give? 4. Does it require
much effort on your part as
teacher to keep good order iu
school room. The institute was
one of the most practical that has
been held iu the township for a
long time. Every teacher pres
ent seemed to do his very best to
give all of the best methods pos
sible.. I believe every teacher
present will be more euthusias
fft, aud will be more earnest in
the work iu the future. The
teachers present were Mrs.C. A.
Litkn, MissL. M. Fisher, Mr.
II. S. Sharpe, J. D. Keefer, S. L.
Simpson,!!. W. Wiuk.A. C. Pock,
Miss Orpha Snyder, Miss Letilia
Peck, D. C. Hart. Mr. Shade
Truax was chosen chairman aud
Mr. Benjamin Shives secretary.
Institute adjourned to meet at
West View in two weeks.
PLEASANT RIDG E.
Seoding is all the talk now.
Mr. B. Mellott was visiting the
family of D. D- Hann, Sunday.
Miss Viola Deshong spent the
latter part of last week with her
sister Mrs. M. Sipes of Saluvia.
Mrs. Lake Garland and daugh
ter Hazel spent Sunday with Mrs.
Garland's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Deshong.
Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses Deshong
aud little sou spent . Sunday at
Mr. Clayton Deshongs.
Preaching at Sileling Hill
Baptist church Sunday next.
Mr. James Mellott was visit
ing SquireDeshong's family Sun
day. Mr. C. M. Dixon of Chambers
burg arrived at Pleasant Ridge
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. James llollenshead spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.
aud Mrs. Joseph Mellott.
Mr. aud Mrs. II. II. Deshoug
and daughters Edna, aud Goldie,
Mr. aud Mrs. Simon Deshong
sou Nornran and daughter Lottie
spent Sunday afternoon, at David
M. Kline's.
Job Couldn't Have Stood It
If he'd had Itching Piles. They're
terribly annoying; but Bucklon's Ar
nica Salve will. cure the worst case of
Piles on earth. It lias cured thous
ands. For Injuries, Pulns or Bodily
Eruptions it's the best salve in the
world. Price 2"c. a box. Cure guur
anteed. Sold by W.K. Dickson, drug-gist.
TJ1K CO I iN Eli.
Our school is getting along
nicely under the care of the
teacher, Blair Truax.
Mr. David Morton and Miss
Abbie Mellott made a Hying trip
to Hancock Sabbath aud were ac
companied home by Mrs. Annie
Mellott.
Mr. Philip Hann, of this place,
and Sadie lloupt, of Big Cove
Tannery, spent Sabbath afternoon
at David Goodman's.
Quite a number of young folks
from the Corner attended a peach
cutting party at Thomas Shaw's
Monday evening.
Mrs. J. B. Mellott spent part
of last weok with Mrs. Thomas
Shaw.
King Mellott will move his ma
chine next week to Mr. J. B.
Mellott's for the purjioso of saw
ing shingles.
Harvey Richard spent Sabbath
with his uncle, Mr. Joe Richard.
BLACKOAK.
Mr. (J. 11. Roberts, of Cumber
land, is visiting the families of
Mr. L. Slayman and Mr. A. Dick
ens. Rev. Hall preached a fine ser
mon in our M.E. church last Sun
day. Rev. Beall will preach at
our church the first Sunday in
October, at half past seven o'clock.
The preaching hour has been
changed.
Mr. Gilbert Booth aud G. E.
Clo u ser 1 1 ave opened thei r scl 101 1 s.
The scholars all like their teach
ers. Miss Rhoda Bishop is going
back to Baltimore iu a few days.
Mr. Harry Crist's hand is get
ting well, lie will go back to
McKees Rocks next Monday.
Wish you good luck, Harry.
Messrs Willie Fost and Harry
Crist spent Sunday with the
family of Mr. aud Mrs. Adolphus
James Lake and A. Dick
ens stand in number one in horse
dealing. Watch out, Jim aud
Dol)h,'or you will get cheated.
Mrs. John Powell is going to
Klondike to make it her future
home for a while.
LOCUST GROVE.
There was a nice rain passed
through here Saturday night.
The people are all done cut
ting corn and are preparing for
seeding.
George Diehl is very low with
fever.
Ed F. Layton who came home
from Clearfield on a visit has
gone back. J.F.Laytou went with
him.
James S. Akers is geting a well
drilled at the postoftico. James
has made a great improvement
on that place.
Miss Mary Price has returned
to the Cove to make a sale of her
property at H. P. Vanclief 's.
There will be preaching at the
upper church next Sunday
night by Rev., James Troutman.
The buckwheat crop is very
slim.
I wish The News success.
LAIDIG.
Mrs. John Ripple and son Ben
jamin, of Shirleysburg, visited
Mrs. Ripple's sister, Mrs. A.
King and other relatives in this
township, last week.
Kphraim Mellott and wife
have been on the sk'k list the
past few weeks.
R. H. Johnstou, who went to
Pittsburg a few weeks ago, has
secured employment with the
Prudential Insurance Company.
Will Copenhaver, wife, aud
daughter, of Saxtou, spent a few
days recently with the family of
M. L. Kirk.
Next Sunday will be observed
as Old Folks' -Day at Fairview.
Services iu forenoon. Revs.
West, Shoemaker, Roberts, and
Frank are expected to be present
and speak.
J. K. Stevens has gone back to
his work at South Fork.
Woolen Mills For Sale.
Situuted ut Bloomry, W. Va., in
excellent condition, iiue water power,
a ruro opportunity for the right man.
For further particulars call ou, or ad
dress Fhank Kanck, Agent,
Hancock, Md.
A1IM1NISTKATOIIS NOTION.-Noltuo la
hurehy Klvuu that leUum of administration
huve bouu KmnUHl to the uiuUirhitMuHl upon Hie
eHlule of .Win. K. Mux well, lulu of tilt
township of Thompson, Fulton county, I'u.,
ClBC'll.
Auy person huvtiiK cIiiIiim UKuiust ttuld estate
will present them properly iiulhi-nliouted lor
KuUlumeiiL, unit Uionu owing; the name will
pliiH.su uull uml Nellie.
, ISAAC SOUDKKS.
rnaon Ailwlulsimtor.
PATTERSON'S
STORE,
YlcConnellsburg, Pcnna.
Two Floors and a Base-
meut each seventy-live feet
iu leugth by twenty-live in
width just packed with Geu-
oral Merchandise. A full
and complete slock or j
Dry Goods.
Cashmeres, Ginghums, Ouli-
coes, Muslins, Shirtings f.inens,
Towel ings.
Clothing.
Overcoats, Men's und Boys'
Suits, Overall", ITndi-rwear, ,Sro.
lluls uml ('ups in great variety
Boots and Shoes.
The most rcliuble makes at
lowest prices. f
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Carpets.
Hag, Ingrain, Mattings, iVc.
Hardware.
You can liurilly miss gelling
anything you want.
Groceries.
A full line of Syrups, ColTees,
Teus, Spices &c.
Tobacco and Cigars
no better.
Harness, Trunks, Notions,
Jewelry, and- in fact we try to
keep miy und everything called
for by the people of our county.
lulliullUGllbUulfc DaClJ.
DAVY LITTLE, Proprietor. I.
4 1
Bread, i'
Rolls.
Cakes.
J and
Pretzels
I on hand all the time.
i . . . s
S bake I uesday, I hursoay
and Saturday. ?
Free delivery in town on
bake days. j
Your I'litrmiiiKu Solicited. j
E. R.SCHOLLENBERGER,
PLUMBER,
STEAM and
HOT WATER
FITTER.
All Work Guaranteed.
Prices Reasonable.
McCOKSELLSBURG, PA.
AkConnellsbur"; & Ft. Loudon
Passenger, Freight and
Express Line.
R. C. McQuade, Proprietor.
UUN DAILY IIKTWKBN Mi lOliNNKI.IIIIlt 110 AND
KllHT IxmN.
LcnvltiK MuOiiniiINlHirr lit M-W n'elnek, 1. M
nmklnif cMHiueoliou Willi ufluiiiimu tiiiln ou
s i u it. .
JteturniiiK leuve Furl I.ourtciu on thu nrrlvul of
Hie evniiiK Iruln ou S. IV H. K.
1 urn irfiwtMl lo curry phsm-hkim-m mm ex
press to niulie oiinneollou wllh ull IihIiin ill Yl.
Louuoq.
EDWARD BRAKE,
Fashionable Barulr,
One Door KuhI of "Fulton llousa,"
MuOONNKI.I.SIII'Kd. I'A.
KlnO-oliM Nil villi uml lluir UutUuK.
Cluuu lowrl for uvi-i'v uusloiuer.
THE HARRISONVILLE INN,
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Harrisonville, Pa.
On tlie TuniniUt! kIx tiiilttH u ist uf McCnn-
nellNhuri. TIiIk old uml ioulur hulH mi unit Iiiin
hren miirtly rtshuili, nuwjy f in nUln'it und Ik
under inuv iimnHctiicni.
Fll-Ht (MllKK AlH'OII )dlitl()IIS.
JJHiluiul Honm lor Siiinnier HoiudiM's.
Kilt UN lii'iisiiiialiltt
SyOOllil AUfUlIon in TniUsiHiit CuMnli'l
J rH '.M Art S. ftl :VAA'A,
rrinuifior.
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will tell you all
about their
NEW GOODS
next week.
Visitors to. court
this week will
find their Store
the place for
BARGAINS.
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to call
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COOK STOVES, operation guarauteed, $11.00 l.i )?ll0.nl
oris, !f;i").0(t to $70.00. ) Buggies, 87W to $(15.00. CariuitsA
a iuii iiue or riariiwaro, iiay liulfos, llay 1'oiH
Twiuo, (Jviudstonos, riiowri,-lIarrowH,Cultivators,Wiri!
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D(C-t l(i.0l). DiviKMP.illt snvvH ftl 0(1 In &1 'in lUdfaj
Nails, 4 conts a box.
Call or Write for complete Price List.
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FALL AND WINTEr
I have just arrived
from (he Eastern
cities with a full
line of the latest
fashions in -fall and
, winter millinery.
Call and examine
floods.
Mm. A. i: I I m i:,
McCoiiilcllshnij;, u.
DR. STEVENS, Dentist,
HXONNNELLSBURG, PA.
ili'iijiintu of I'. of I'. Ton curs' IC.xntr-
knee. I'llllCH liolil. I'lilllllUIll, Sllvtr A lu
lu I II liiii. ('ullwlold, Knlilii'i'. mill Kulil.cr A liuiil
uiiiii llnml. Muliil with Hiiliher Altutiliiiiuut.
Ilte from H3.00 up,
Hiiik't'K, t(lthuiiti(i t-'rowhs, LoKilll O'owns,
llohl Ciiiw, I'lai limld C'aiis, da,
l illhiK or Nuiunil 'luoih u Sncclulty mill
ull work tiiiii ru ntccd.
Intoriimtioii ly uuiil or Iu nui-Miu.
Tkhms of Couut.
The llrst Ictiii of the fourth of Kullon uouii
ty In thu yeiip shall uoniuu'iu'ii on thu Tui'silav
lollowiiiK I lm .st'ooml Moiuluy ol Juiiuury, ut Id
ii'ilouk V. M,
The Hcooiul Icrui aoinuii'iiri-H on the third
Monthly of Miiroh, lit -' o'rlook 1. M.
Thu thliil lurni ou tho Tuusiluy Hunt follow
liii,' i he Hcoonil Mouiluy ol June' ut 10 oVIuuk
A.M.
Tin; fourth term on tin' llrst Monday of Octo
cr. ill 1! o'clock l'.&l
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New Furniture SK
In Chambersburj
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We have tipt'iii'il
104 South Main St.'
lino, stock uf
Parlor, Bed Rim
AND
Library Furniture
' AUi rora, Scivi'ns
In tlio l.lnjsiiy III'1
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No. rr gufcn st"
Dining Room Furniture,
Looting
I'liliolstery GooiIh, 'I'i
Ltli'RO Htock of ,1 foltl y!
Fvincy Rockers ConcleS.
for tin; Full Trll(' :
I. SIERER & f
CHAHBERSBUBG.F1:'