!!225STIKaPA2A(iWPHS Of Local and (ioiieral Interest, Gathered at Home or Clipped from our Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS. Chambersburg has the trolley car in operation now. Tlie first trip was mado Thursday evening. When folks got an architect to build a house they always say: "We did the planning and lie car ried thern out. Vacations are a very rood tiling while they last,. It's the com.og homo and getting down to work again that rubs. Parker 11. Skinner and Alex Sliarpe of Chamb rsburg spunt a few ctays during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. K. S. Patter- 800. Mrs. Eliza MiMiael and her daughters, Miss Sadie Michael and Mrs. James II. Irwin, of Washington, 13. ('., spent a few days this week in Bedford. Ev erett Press. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Kama of Everett came dowa to this place list Saturday. Mr. Karns return ed Monday and Mrs. Karns will spend a week among her relatives and friends here. Mr. A. C. Fields, of Dayton, Ohio, arrived in Everett on Tues day and will visit friends at Gaps ville for several weeks. Mr. Fields expects to atteud the Crystal Springs Campmeetitig, this making the tilth successive camp he has come east to attend. Everett Press. That continued advertising is absolutely necessary is proved in the case of men who after build ing up a business by its aid dis continued their advertising. As a result their business fell oil. The lesson to be drawn from this is: Advertise well and constant- Rev W. II. Roberts, stated clerk of the general assembly, fur nishes the following estimate of salaries of ministers so far as the Presbyterian church is concern- ou. uuuureu ministers re ceive a salary of 4(5,000 or more 300 receive from :S,n00 to "),0tX) aud 700 receive between $"2,000 aud 3,500. In other words, of the 7,800 ministers, less than 1 A in 100 are paid $!),000, slightly over 5 in 100 receive $8,500 or more, and about 14 in 100 receive f2,000 or more. David Smith aud his hired man on the John Shank farm south of Shady Grove, Franklin county, had a very, narrow escape from death a few days ago. They had been pumping watar for the str ck and a few seconds after they had stepped off the pump platform, there was a caveiu carrying down the platform, part of the stoue wall and a great quantity of earth to the bottom of tl e well 70 feet below. Had it occurred a minute before both men would have met a shocking death. The Morrison's Cove Home for the Aged and Intirm, wnich is located at Martinsburg, Blair county, will be dedicated on Au Rust 29. Prof. ;. J. Swigart, of Juniata College, a well known min istor of the German Baptist brethren church, will make the; address. The cost of the build ings comprising the home, and their equipments will be over f',000. The arrangements of the buildings are such that they can bo conveniently enlarged when more room is needed. This in stitution is under the supervision of the German Baptist Brethren church. wisims. Each one of the company should b supplied with pieces of paper f a uniform size and a pencil. S"me one reads off these ques tions, aud time is given toauswer each one. The papers are folded aDd collected. Then they are road by one of the party, and the ret are to guess whose answers they are. The more ridiculous the answers, the merrier for the company. Whom do you wish to be, if not yourself? Where would you wish to live ? How would you wish to look? What would you wish to do? ' Where would you wish to o? ' Whom would you wish to Mar ry? What accomplish men ts would you wish to possess ? What is the brightest saying you can recall ? T.tn N iTC.", MEMT ION0, "A queer thiug happened to a young friend of mire a week or aoairo," remarked the Man About Towr. "Jo luul just received a present of a beautifully worked pair of slippers from his intend ed and as a little return ho deter mined to send her his picture in closed in a handsome frame. "He sat down aud wrote two notes, one to accompany the pic ture, the other in reply toalottor from his tailor, which said some thing about an unpaid for suit. Then ho engaged a messenger boy to deliver both notes and the picture. "Imagine the look of astonish ment that overspread the young lady's countenauco when she read these words in her loved one's handwriting: "I am getting tired of your everlasting attentions. The suit is almost worn out now. It never amounted to much anyway. So please go to Jericho." "And consider the wonder of the tailor when he opened the package containing the picture aud read the inclosed note which said: "When you gaze upon my fea tures, think how much I owe you." "When that unlucky young man called on his sweetheart a few evenings later his reception was hardly such as he expected." BETTER THAN-jOLO. DAIMV WAS OH I'l.RI l.HiM,. Ko lined, elegant woman do not Wi-t their hankorchiel's with per fume or pour it on their clothing. They have sachet bags of fra grauco scattered among their wardrobes and chiffonier drawers always using one perfume. This gives a suspicion of delicious odor to the garmeuts when they are put on without overpowering ttie sense of smell. A thumb nail size bag of the powder is put by mauy dressmakers in the sleeves of all their bodies under the shields. This is a dainty way of using perfume. Wetting the finger in cologne aud drawing it over the eyebrows is harmless and agree able, besides having a most sooth ing etfect. SAVE THE CHILDREN. "I was troubled for Reveal years with chronic indigestion aud nervous debility," writes F. J. Green, of Lancaster, N. A. "No remedy helped me until I be gati using Electric Bitters, which did me more good than all the medicines I ever used. They have also kept my wife in excellent health for years. She says Elec tric Bitters are just splendid for female troubles: that they are a grand tonic aud invigoratnr for weak, run down women. No oili er mediciuo can take its place in our family." Try them. Only 50c Satisfaction guaranteed by all druggists. SOME THINUS YOU CAN'T DO. You can't stand for live miuutes without moving if you are blind folded. You can't stand at the side of a room with both of your feet touch ing the wainscotiug lengthwise. You can't get out of a chair without beucling your body for ward or putting your feet under it, that is, if you are sitting square ly on the chair and not on the edge of it. You can't crush an egg when placed lengthwise between your hands that is if the egg is sound and has the ordinary shell of a hen's egg. You can't breau a match if the match is laid across the nail of the middle finger of either hand, and pressed upon by the first and third fingers of that hand, despite its seeming so easy at first sight. DEW1TT IS THE NAME. When you go to buy Witch Ha zel Salve look for the name DeWitt on every box. Tho pure unadul terated Witch Hazel is used in making DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve which is the best salve in the world for cuts, burns, boil, bruises, eczema and piles,. The popularity of DeWitt's Witch Ha zel Salve, due to its many cures, has caused numerous worthless counterfeits to be placed ou the market. The genuine bears the name of E. C. DeWitt & Co., Chi cago. Sold at Trout's drug store. 16-Day Excursions to the Sea Shore Via Cumberland Valley Railroad. The Cumberland Valley Kail road has fixed upon Thursdays July 2d, 10th, 30th, August 13th, 27th and September 80th for their Annual MiJ-Suuiuier excur sions to the Sea Shore, the time allowed on these excursions be ing sixteen days. Excursion tickets to Atlantic City, Cape May and other South Jersey resorts will bo sold from all statious on the Cumberland Valley Railroad on above dates for train No. 4 leaving Mercers burg at 8:00 a. m., at 5.00 for the round trip, and will be good to return on any regular train (except limited express trains on which an extra faro Is charged) within sixteen days, includiug date of issue. For full information tall ou Lo calTickit A-onU Ninety-nine of every hundred diseases that children have are due to disorders of tho stomach, and these disorders aro all caus ed by indigestion. Kodol Dy spepsia Cure is just as good for children as it is for adults. Chil dren thrive on it. it keeps their little stomachs sweet and en courages their growth and devel opment. Mrs. Henry Carter, 705 Central St., Nashville, Tenu., says "My little boy is now three years old and has been suffering from indigestion every since he was born. 1 have had the best doctors in Nashville, but failed to do him any good. After using one bot tle of Kodol he is a well baby. I recommend it to all sufferers." Kodol digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet. Sold at Trout's drug store. Kunnliix a Country Paper. The "Enid Events" describes the troubles aud powers of a country editor in tho following story : "A business man in an Oklahoma town got mad at the editor of a local paper about something in the paper, aud noti fied the editor that he would in future have his printing done at a job office where they didn't have a paper to roast everybody. He thought, of course, the paper would have to quit business, but it kept on going. "In about two months the man's daughter was married and they had a big blow-out, but not a lino appeared in the paper. La ti'r on his wife gava a big recep t;ou to some visitors, but not a line appeared in tho paper. "Later on the man's youngest child died, but not a line appear ed in the paper. The next Fall a mass meeting was held iu town to see about some public improve ments and this business mau made a big speech. The meeting was written up iu full, except this man's speech. This was skipped. Then the business man called and asked the editor what he had it in for him about. "Oh, uothing at all," replied the edi tor. "You got mad last year, if you remember, and said you were going to have your work done at the job oftice.so 1 thought I'd just let your job printer print the account of your daughter's wedding, your wife's reception, your child's obituary. and your speech. Kansas City Journal. PACIFIC COAST WITHOUT CHANGE. In new Pullman "ordinary" sleepers, wide vestibuled and with every modern convenience, iu charge of competent agent, from Cincinnati and Chicago via Louisville, New Orleans, Houston San Antonio, El Paso and Los Angeles to San Francisco. Kates for berths less than half of cost in regular sleepers. For free de scriptive matter and full particu lars, address E. A. R I CUTER. Trav. Pass. Agent, Illinois Cen tral Railroad, Park Building Pittsburgh, Pa. FARMING IN THE SOUTH. - The HaxwDKer Department of the Ulinol. Ccatrul Uuliroml Company in uaulaif monthly olrcuiurN euuoerulntf fruit KrowluK' vegotublo Kuiduuini?. Miook ralHlnit, ilnlrylnK. etc., in the ' Slutev ol Kentucky, Went Teuneuee, MIUxIm Nlppl, and i.jiiUlnuu. livery Farmer or Home iceUer. who will lorward bin nimie itnd eddrea to the unileralined, will be mulled free, Olroil urn Nuk. I, 3, S. 4. und b. nnd other tut they are uubllhhed f-im month to month. E. A. RICHTER, TJtAVtiMNU PAS8KNOE AOKNT PARK BUILDING, PITTSBURG, PA ' X. AUGUST BARGAINS. AT T. J. WIENER'S, HANCOCK, AID, All that is left ot our tremendous stock of Summer Mil linery to be sold LESS THAN COST 10-yd. lengths of lawns 10c. values, you can buy them at 5c, per yard. Best quality Dress Ginghams reduced to 8c, per yard. Hamburg Edge 3 inches wide at 5c. All widihs of Torchon Lace at 5c, per yard. White Lace Gloves at 15c, per pair. A big lot of FANCY VEILS (all colors) at 49c, each. A tine Assortment of LADIES' TAILOR MADE SKIRTS All colors and all prices. SS3 NOTIONS. Fans, Neck wear, Buttons, Belts, Insertions, Appli ques. All-over Lace's Corsets, Silkateens, Summer Under-wear. Best trade prices paid for Poultry and Eggs, SOME Rouss Racket Store BARGAINS. IN IIAIIDWAIIU, We cun sell you a nd double bitted axe, iiiiule to stutiil ha rd wood, ut 50c Single bit, ,Dc. Clipper double bitted, (iOc. Mann's, ". 8 inch Mitt files lie, 10 inch Ot;; 4 J inch, slim taper lilen, : to .Ic. Curb Bridle bits, 8c, also a jrood heavy jointed bit at same price. l inch dividers 10c, Compass saw, 10o, carpenters hummers, 8 to Me, Mann hatchets 40, lathing hatchets 48c, hund saws .'ill, 4j, tiii, 75, to $1.3."; -the 91 .3.1 saw i The Simeon. Harness snaps 4 for 5c, and 2 tor 5c. Horse shoeing' rusps 12 inch, 18c, l.'i Inch half file rasp, 18c, 14 Itch 20c, 15 inch 25c, shoeing hammers 20 and 2:ic (This Is a job). Horse shoe nails lie lb. Blacksmith hummers 24 to:t5c. Lucas carriage paint in full pint cans ;i8c. Wo have tho best steel dirt shovels you ever saw, for 45, and 50c, strapped and socket, and when wo say steel, we don't meun iron. Lantern, globes 5c, o. lamp globes 4c, No. 2. 5e Scythe stones and 5c. TINWARE TINWARE! TINWARE! Our granite and I nwuro was never in better shape than now. (! iiiuit tin bucket 8c, 10 quart 12c, 10 quart dairy pails 10c, 10-qt, galvanized, 17c, 12 qt , 10c, 14 quart 2.'lc, 2 quart covered bucket 0c, 'A qt covered bucket 8c, 4 qt 12c The dairy milk strainer 2:ic. Tin cupj 2c, 4 quart tin stew pans 5c, grunito kettles 4 qt 24c, 0 qt IJOc, 8 qt ., 10 qt 5ttc, gran its wash Basins 15c. 0 quart water sprinklers 25c, granite coffee pots 2 qt, 20c, 4 qt ,'iU Clothes baskets, No. 1 Willow Basket :t8c, No. 2, 4:ic, No. 3, 40c. If you want one don't wuit. We have this spring, so far, sold 40 dozen Shippensburg Working shirts, and why is it? Becuuse the same shirt that you pay 50c elsewhere for, we sel' you 2 for 85c. Just think of saving 15c on two shirts; and we can sell you an ov erall thut sells any where at 00, for 50c. Moleskin pants 75, and 88c The 8-v? ones are what you pay $1 any place that these goods are sold. Give us an early call. HULL & BENDER, PROPRIETORS. 3IcConnelIsburfj Pa. )XXXXXX000 xxxxoooooooco When You Come to Chambersburg, Just go up Main street till you come to Queen street, light at Bloom Bros. ' corner turn to the west half a block and you will come to a modern 3-story cream- i colored brick building. Step iuside and you will find the nicest rooms, and tue largest stock of good furni ture and its belongings, to be seen in the Cumberland Valley. You will find many articles here that you do not see in other stores. There has been a furniture store on this spot for 75 years and yet there are many of the younger people and some others who don't know it. That is the rea son we are telling you about it. C About a bltck farther, on the bank of the Conococheague, whose water drives the machinery, you will find our facto ry ; where with skilled mechanics and seasoned lumber we can make almost anything you may require. COME TO OUR STORE and look around Much to see that is interesting even if you don't want to buy. We want you to know what it is and where it is. Open till 8 o'clock in the evening uow Saturday till nine. g H. SIERER & CO., Furniture Makers on Queen Street, Chambersburg, Fi. xxxxxxxxx 0XXXXXXXXXXXX) PULTON COUNTY NEWS is the people's paper $1.00 a Year in Advance. To Cure a Cold in One Day Toke Laxative Eronso QmninoTtiut.e Z lew Million bom MM la to 13 Motto. Ttil tlSSSiCTe, - SJrn Com Crip 1. Two Day. ca every tcx. 2x. If w rr. r 1 o r 2 co D o c o S CD C C 0 z S- c 01 o o o m 3 3 PI S 53 S 6 CO c f-t" o p 0 CD p CO c o 3 CO SJI r o CD CO Cf) O 2 SJI CD C 4 3D Cf) P O P o CO P 3 Q- O c 3 U 3 rn r O m o c 3 w o o 5 O 2 m r r CO DO c o CO CD CO SJI 3 a m CfQ CO CO ' ! I c CO 3 r a CO CO p 3 a 30 0 O CD 00 m (J) a CD -1 CO Ol o X 3 CTQ CO p r O O in S p CD o CD Z Ol o D o 3 o m CO o o 3 CO Ol O O o o CO 3 CO 7 3 o o o 3 c 3 a CD CD P o 3 CD P mm. . 32) O
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