Dr. C. Swallow senta Cluist mas letter and a bauk note to each of the widows of Methodist preachers in central Pennsylvan ia con ference, also one to the aged ministers. Fort Bodford Coffee costs you only lc a pound more than other coffee and is better, and also con tains a handsome present. Iiuth, eldest daughter of ex President and Mrs. Clevelaud, died at tbeir home in Princeton, New Jersey, last Thursday morn ing, aged 15 years, after a few Mrs. Phoebe Card. PIkedo, wife cf Mr. Johu Bawl of Belfast township, died at 4 o'clock la?t Sunday morning, aged about 54 years. Mrs. Bard's health had boon failing for several months, but it was not until last Monday a week that she became confiued to her bed from a violent attack of pneu monia which her waning vitality was not able to withstand, and death came as before stated. Mrs. Bard was a daughter of the late Theodore Mellott, who many years ago was a prominent WcrHnz Night And Day. Tin! iniMO' iir.d mightiest Ut ile filing ihiit i viw whs made is Dr. King's New Iiif; Pills. These pills change weakness into strength, lisilessi.es into ener gy, brain-fag into n ff.lal power. They'l l wonderful in building up the health. Only 2'm per box. Sold by all drnegists. FoPT LITTLETON. j LoCa institutes. We are having soiiio very cold ' A local institute will be held at weather at present. . j Emmavillu school Jan. 22, 1U04 Parties seem to be the rage in I Questions: 1. What do you think of the com mou schoolcurriculu tn? days illness of diphtheria. Did you get one of those lovely , citizen of Belfast township. Salt or Pepper shakers in your' She is survived by one full Fort Bedford Coffee ? brother and sist -r, Rev. Absalom Dr. Joseph F. Barton, vice , Mellott of Belfast and Mrs. Tie principal of the Shippensburg j becca Lake of rth Dakota; also Normal School, visited the Cham- by ner husband and the folluw bersburg High School last Fri- lg named children: Lou (Mrs. day afternoon. He occupied the James Mcllnay of Bedford coun lll:-rONTOVN. Miss May 'artnn returned to school at Millursviilo u Monday of last week Dr. Ramsey of Cliambersburg was called t see Rev. Shoemak er last week. Oli fhos of Norm- nv at the home of Mrs. (ieo. town is viM Dr. McCh.ii-. Jessie II. granted an from $12 to 17. Our fox hunters succeeded in last two periods of the afternoon I ty),Stella, a student at the Moun- j capturing two foxes last week Vo( l cock has been ticreaso iu peasion and gave a demonstration of the use of the X-Ray machine. He also explained the uses of elec tricity and what it is capable of doing. His talk was very inter esting as well as instructive to the high school students. Many presents are packed in Fort Bedford Coffee worth more than you pay for the entire pack age. This is a good time to sub scribe for the uiton Uounty News. Only a dollar a year in ad vance. Mr. W. C. Martin, has revived the hoop business in this section of the state. He has made two shipments already, and expects to load a carload about the last of this month. He expects to go in to the stave business in the spring. Everett Press. Ephraim Neuder, of Roberts dale, is lying in the Altoona hos pital with a bullet in his right lung as a result of interfering with Constable George Gerrm ger, at Sixraile Run, as the latter wa-4 arresting a companion of Neuder. Tho wounded man is a French laborer. Ho is said to have struck tho officer over the head with a" beer bottle. tain State Business College, at Parkersburg, W. Va.; Laura, Ida, Erastus, Virgil, nnd Webster. Mrs. Bard was a woman of strong intellect, and well beloved by all who know her. Funeral this morning at 10 o'clock. Interment at the ceme tery at the Dunkard church on Pleasant Ridge, of which she was a faithful member. one a red, and the other a gray uomer feiioemaker, a corpora our town, iliere was a very en joyable ouo held at the home of Mac Richardson. Those present were Sue Orth, Mabel Wagner, Emma Lyle, Carrie Hill, Katha rine and Jerry Cromer, Cora and Beaver Fralter, Kalb Orth, Mag gie Laidig, Rilla Raker, OmaCline Edith Speck, Sam Wilson, Roy McGee, Blaino Welch, Howard Nangle, Chas Richardson and Doff Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Benj Wilds gave a surprise party on Saturday eveniug in honor ot their sou Os car's birthday. There were about twenty-six present and all re port a good time. John Skinner and Dave Cree from Fannettsburg. were seen on our streets ouJ Sunday. Armed with pick and shovel some of our young men started tiou la wye." of linrrisburg, was j " a fx chase one day last week, called to this placo last week on ! "Look out for the rabbit Beaver." account of the serious illness of , his father, Rev. Shoemaker. I The many friends of G.H. Hau san, Engineer I E. & W. R. R. at present living in Lima, O., will be pleased to know of his recov ery from threatened kidney dis ease. He writes: "I was cured by using Foley's Kidney Cure, which I recommend to all, espe cially trainmen who are usually similarly afllicted." Sold at Trout's drug store. Mrs. Mary Kelso. The many friends of Mary Kel so, wife of William Kelso near Knobsville, were pained to learn that she passed from this world last Sunday night. Mrs.Kelso had been afllicted for several months with a tumorou growth in her stomach and her physician advised an operation, but from this she shrank ULtii j her vitality had become too low to ! risk etherizatiou. Mrs. Kelso was a daughter of j Mr. Frank Her , hey, and was a consistent member of the United Brethern church. She was aged about 40 years, and interment was made at Knobsville on Tues day. The grief stricken husband and children have the deepest sym pathy of their friends in this tin loss of wife and mother. May they find comfort in tho thought that she is now beyond the realm of pain and suffering. Stop It. A neglected cough or cold may lead to serious bronchial or lung troubles. Don't take chances when Foley's Honey and Tar af fords perfect security from seri- ! ous effects of a cold. Sold at j Trout's drug store. Men Wanted. Five or six good teamsters to skid logs on mountaiu; also, sev eral good men to cut timber. None out first class mcu need ap ply. VlNCKNT Ll'MHKU Co., Denh lm, Juniata Co., Pa. (;j miles west of Patterson, Pa.) Water Front for Sale. 1400 acre farm; 700 acres in cultivation, 700 acres iu timber. Five dwellings on it. Fine fruit, gooa grain ana grass land. old J cheap to settle estate. Write for i description. j S. P. Woodcock, Salisbury, Wicomico county, Maryland. A Vcst-Pocket Doctor. Never in the way, no trouble to carry, easy to take, pleasant and never failing in results are De Witt's Little Early Risers. A vial of these little pills in the vest picket is a certain guarantee against headache, biliousness, torpid liver and all -l the ills re' suiting from constipation. They tonic and strengthen the livet. Sold at Trout's drugstore. Mrs. Mahala Brabson. The subject of this notice died on tho 4th inst. at tho home of her son-in-law, John Hiles, in Brush Creek township, aged about 70 years, and was interred at the cemetery at the Dunkard church uear Amaranth on the Cth. Mrs. Brabson was married twice, first to Lentou Lanehart, who was killed in battle in the Civil War, and s coud to Georgt Brabson of Whips Cove. Sam son Lanehart and Mrs. Hiies arc the surviving children by the first husband, and George Brab son, Jr., by t ie second husband, who died about five years ago. A Life at Stake. If, you but knew the splendid merit of Foley's Honey and Tar you would never be without it. A dose or two wi.l prevent an at tack of pneumonia or la jrrippe. It may save your life. Sold at 1 Trout's drug store. Presbyterian Church. Preaching next Sabbath morn ing and evening ; collection for Foreign Missions. Preaching at 7 o'clock every evening during the following week from Monday to Friday by tho Rev. Mr. Segel ken, pastor ot Dillsburg Presby terian church. The public are cordially invi ted. The Pastor. What's la Name ? Everything is m the name when it comes to Witch Hazel Salve. Fi. C. DeWitt & Co. of Chi cago discovered some years ago ho'v to make a salve from Witch Hazel that is a specific for Piles. For blind, bleeding, itching and protruding Piles, eczema, cuts, burns, bruises and all skin dis- eases ve lit s oaive has no equal. This has given rise to nu merous worthless counterfeits. Ask for DeWitts the genuine. Sold at Trout's drug store. I WANTED. To buy "straps" made of White Oak or Hickory wood, must be shaved flat and not edge shaved, must be either 10) ft., IU ft., 121 ft., 13 ft., or 14 ft., In lonfrth, for which the following prices will be paid 17, 'J, tlZ, f M, 115, per thousand, respectively. Will be t Fverett statlca on Januarr 2H and 2), )'J"i, and two days of each month thereafter, with headquarters at (Jump's Hardware Store, where Infor mation, as to how to make or tools can be had. Persons who desire to make hoops should notify the under signed by cartjj. W. C. Martin, 2 t. Ixcut Grore, - ' Surveys Calculated and Drafted. There a-o m any persons throughout the county who have no draft of their land, and many of the drafts now in existence are badly torn aad faded. I am prepared to make new drafts op best quality of paper at low cost. Calculations of land made, blue printing done, small tracts ad joining, connected into one draft. F. M. Taylor, McConuellsburg, Pa. ALUS TANNERY. The Knights of the Golden Eagle held their annual banquet last Saturday night in their Hall in this place, which was largely attended by their members and families, and was an occasion never to be forgottoo. Rev. W. G. Fiuney of Orbisonia will hold services in Wells Tan nery Presbyterian church Thurs day aud Friday evouiug of this weou; f Uo, communiou services next Sunday at 3 p. m. Dr. and Mrs. Campbell and son of Hopewell, passed through our town Sunday enroute to New Grenada to visit Dr. R. B. Camp bell of that place. Prof. U. M. Griffith is suffering with a severe sore throat Bruce Spangler came home a few days ago to try to regain his health. Mary and Maggie Greenland entertained a few of their young friends Saturday tjvening. Mm. Maggie Stunkard of Enid spent Saturday and Hu ruin r in the home of her 'uccle, W, IS. S.ualrard of this place. AT CLAY PARK S, 1IIKI:E SPRINGS, PA. Eggs, iN cts per dozen. Batter, 20 ets per pound. Wheat, 80 els per bushel. Rye, 7") cth p ; bushel. OiJts, lo ct pi r buahel. Turkeys, 1 i cis. a pound. Chickens, i.lu or young 8 cts per pound. Potatoes Go cts., per bushel. Corn Go ctn., p..r bushel. Highest cash prices paid for raw furs. We had tiue skating last week mtil the snow came. A jolly party was held at Amos iipes's last Thursday night. FOR SA Mock. Grain, Gran. Truck A Poul FARMS. ! to ae Dt-r trn. lm hMNtrrn Shorn ot Manrlaml. Mild t uli.l f.-rlJr n..U. Snnil tor our Iren Cltaloftruft. MiKAicm k & Co., Nallsuuri, Wicomico Co., MU Walters, Diehl and Miss Uix- son. 2. The advantages of the educated over the uneducated, Plessinger and Miss Bartou. 3. The duty of teacher, parent-and director, Harris aud Hanks. The fifth local institute of Lick ing Creek township was held at Variance's school bouse, Jau. 9lh. Institute was tailed to order by the teacher Mary Daniels. Thom as McClui e Y as chosen president Tho following questions were dis cussed. 1. "lluwdoyou teach Geography to the thiid grade?" opeued by Prof. Lamberson. 2. "Influence of the home on the school," opeued by D. R. Strait. 3. Responsibility of the teacher," opened by P. C. Mellott. The questions were interspersed with singing aud recitation by the school. Number of teachers present, twelve. J. Frank Daniels, Secretary. .Miss Ella Lafferty of Warfords burg, spent Tuesday in town on business. 5 8 c - todio-4oottonbian- jj 2 m 5 o ,orta man'8 ver- I ,UU heavier 11-4 cot- m for a swell dregs ton blankets. sPO,UUOTercat $4 for a large square ' I II IJ heavy horse bl-an- - sl for a black d Vp-eonal dress suit. (JN We have In now CD J I O tl,e ,1rd lnvolco lfii very pretty black ullkuteen those heavy, bright UU skirts, colored carriage robes 48x00 In. $1 7 CI for Geo. VValkln- f R fliri,,0ra heavy arm busi I son felt boots, JJ JUU ncss dress suit. 1 " ' w worth 12.50. $4 each for the heaviest, J . (JCJ for men 8 beavy l-V-PC. fleeced lined men's uo- Bhes- derwear. t SI 2 5 ,orrQen'8finedres8 EZi for men's heavy wool W A m v-r Bhoegi VVJ. flceced underwear. M 1 Q O Large, heavy bed g-j for extra fleeced ladies V ' V comforts. Ceuri(ierweur. ZLf")0 Beauti,ul line of colors pa fOI. Indies' lleeced union ' v of silks waisttngs. JUCs suits. I From Factory to Your Home. $19.95. c4 10 PI p. "1 s MS I Nine-Piece Oak Bedroom Suit cor sistinu of 1 IJ.!d 1 liureau 1 Wash Stand 2 Cant-Seated Chairs 1 Cane-Seated Honker 1 Square Stand 1 Cotton Top Mattress 1 Woven Wire Spring '.) Good quality Ingrain Carpet 25c., per yd. White Knuniel Iron lied, full size, $1.95. .5 1'loce Parlor Suit covered with Damask (ll.t(5. n 9- 13 to 17 E. Market St, F. E. MILLER, Cliambersburg, Pa. g M The Washington County Bank gj -.f ft Hancock, Md., IS llli-tVXCH OF THE Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Co., Of Baltimore, Md. DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Acting Officer! Elected by the Stockholder!: DR.J. S. SWARTZWELDER, i. FRANK FIELDS. R. J. TANEY, E. V. HENDERSON, JOHN W BURGESS. I Pneumonia and La Grippe. Coughs cured tjuickly by Fo lny'n Honoy and Tar. Kef use substitutes. Sold at Trout's drug store. No Pity Shown. "For years late was after me continuously" writes F. A. Gul ledge, Verbena, Ala "I had a terrible cast) of I'iles causing 24 tumors. When all failed Buck ler) 's Arnica Salve cured me. Equally good for Hums and all aches and pains. Only 2Dc at all drug stores. Orchard Grove. Prices. Kjjijs 2-c. Hutter 2c. . I'ou'try He,. salu d llicf Jiidcs lie. Salt, 75c a bu (,'ood H-day clocks, fl.im; tfood, heavy, boys' coats, U5c.rj Iron Kettles 10 tf -si., 15 fill., 'JD fal., and 25 gal. Rubber Goods, in Youth's and Women's Arctic, Wo men, s fults Hnd overs. Men's felts end overs. Men's find Tinys Gum Hoots. Hoys felts nnd overs all at prles to suit. Wishing to rloao up all 1001, 1902, and book uivinnts, by t)MM!iulei' Iftili, I will ask ihiit 1'ersons Laving such accoiiiitu will cull and snliln by tliut date aud sav fut titer notice.' W. L.BB!lKSTa?33Sa. - Manager." FOIJEYSIIOIiEm Deposits subject to check bear interest at the rat of 2 per cent, per annum. Deposits in savings department, 3 per cent, per annum. Time certificates of deposit, at the rata of 4 per cent, per annum. TaiA in Pdnitol an1 Qnmliia - - tOTI flftO Oil Security to Depositors Against Loss, $400,000.00 i?j Accounts of Corporation end Individual Respectfully Solicited OFFICERS: i?j John W. Woodland, Pres. E. S. Johnston, 1st Vlce-Pres. J Fenton Thomus, 2d Vioe-IVes. VV. D. Allen, Secretary-Treas n Wool Carding and Carpet Weaving H. H. HERTZLER still continues Carding and Weaving at the WILLOW GKOVE MILLS at Burnt Cabins Carpet Chain always on hand. Wool put into bats for Ilans. I will take in Wool and work at the following places, namely, Frank Hare's, Fort Littleton: Michael Laidltf'a, Dublin Mills; W. U Sneer's, Saluvia; C. W. Lynch's, Crystal Springs; J. E. Jack son's. Akersvllle; Caleb Barton's, Hustontown; A. N. Witter's, Waterfull; Harry Huston's, Clear Hldge; W, L. Berkstresser Orchard Grove. I Will Visit these places monthly during the season. Thankful for past favors, I hope for a continuance of the same. H. H. Hertzler, Burnt Cabins, Pa. Facts Worth Knowing. For Milburn Wagons, Kurrevs and Bugles, Runabouts, Fann ers Milk-Wagons, Top Spring-wagona, Binders, Mowers, Haj rakes, Oliver chilled, Syracuse and Wlard chilled plows, Wood and Steel frame harrows. Sewing Machines with 4 drawers, drop head, guaranteed for ten years, for U. The Wheeler & Wilson Sowing Machine Is the Ik-xI mude for drcKsiuakers. Dou't fnil to see It before buying. I'm headquarter for Grain drillsstock always on baud. I Mve tho largest stock In the county In buggies and farm Imple ments. My goods are l ight -and prices right. Goods right here and I will be here to tell you that I can give Just as much for your money as any dealer In the county.' - Be sure to come and soe mo or writ lo roe before buying. T. J. COMERER. McCorinellsburg.'Pa, prepare for old Weatheri J. K. JOHNSTON, McConnellsburg, Pa. r Chains! Chains! Chains I If you are thinking: of buying a log chain, call and see me for I can save you money. Price for heavy log chain $1.50 to $2.00 each. Lighter chains from 90 cts to $1.50. Cross cut saws from $1.00 up. Good double bit axes, 50c, to 90c, . Iron and steel tire, away down. Don't for get to call and examine my goods before pur chasing, as my prices are always the lowest. I . can save you money. Yours Respectfully, R. S. PATTERSON, McConnellsburg. Four doors east of the Telegraph Office. For $5 and SLEIGH go to CLAY PARK'S THREE SPRINGS, PA. BIG ; STOCK .ON .1 :. . I, I
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