INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS 01 Local and Oeneral Interest, Gathered at Home or Clipped from our Exchange. CONDENSED POK HURRIED READERS ( Hover Hortou, wlio lias been in a Philadelphia hospital for some time, returned lust Thursday. Thero will be preachiug at Union Hill PreHbvtormn church on tiHXt SaUbuMi, March 2"th, at y o'clock p. id., by tlio pastor. Wanted: Men, women, boys and girls to r; resent McClure's Mayaziixi. (JooU pay. Address (57 Hast L'L'd St , M. Y. City. Want ki. t'ou r men for good paying position in Clianibersbuig. Salary and coin missiin. Bright iuture for right man. Ueply by letter P. O. Box 189. Fou Sale. Ghus front, show cases, counter and shelving, all in tirstclass condition. Apply to J no. V. Glunt, 3o Knobsvillo, Pa. Katherine Kavelia, the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Zimmerman, of Hancock, Md., died March 16, .1900, aged nine mouth. Interment was made in the Presbyterian cemetery. HIDES Jan n Sipes & Sons pay 10, 13, and IGc a pound cash, for beef hides a tho'r butcher shop in McComiellsburg, also highest price paic for calf skins, sheepskins and tillow. S. P. Toad, the "Singer man. of Chambersburg, who had been spending tan days in the lower part of this county, spent last Wednesday night and Thursday in this place ol1 business. The following pupils of Round Knob school attended every day of the sixth month: Raymond aud Sherman Figard, Custer and Glenn Foor, Arthur, Charlie and Ernest Mort, Harvey Thomas and Kihel Foor. Those attending nine teen days, Luther, Mary and Lil Liu Stinson, and Flora and Sadie Hoover. We'aro gla l to state that Mrs. J. Westlpy Hoop, who has been an invalid for over twenty years, and who has not bee'i out of the house for seventeen years, was last week ablo to visit her daugh ter. Mrs. Gross, north of Ilarri souvillo. She was accompanied by her husbaud, daughter, aud .Rev. aud Mrs. Pittenger. Leslie McGcvern, David N el sou, Nicholas lion man, of Ayr township, and Mr. John Ricker, of Franklin county, returned Fri day morning from Mannington, W. Va., where they purchased a hue Belgian Stallion from A. J. ilays, Mauuington, importor of thoroughbred horses. The Stal lion is about three years old, and weighs 1900 pounds. ANDOVER. The singing at J; H. Mellott's was well at tended on Friday eve ning. Osszie Deshong spent fiom Fri day till Saturday evening with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christ opher Deshong. Rebocca Deshong is on the sick list. Flora and Mary Mellott spent Sunday with their mother at Han cock. Mrs. Tom Mellott is on the sick hut. Emory Doshong, of Io na, spent from Friday until Saturday even ing with his parents. There will be preaching at Si loam on Sunday at 10:30. GIBSON PICTURE FAD SEIZESCOLLECTORS Takes Place of Post Card Craze With the Young Women. Don't frown look pleasant. If you are suffering from indiges tion or sour stomach, take Kodol 3t DyspepsiaCuro. Ilou. Jane Moore of Atlanta, Ga , says : "I suffer ered more than "0 years with in digestion. A friend recommend ed Kodol. It relieved me in one day and I now enjoy better health than for many years." Kodol di gests what you eat. relieves sour stomach, gas on stomach, belch ing, etc. Sold by Stouteagle & Bro. WEST DUBLIN. The mumps have made an ap pearance in our community. Some of our young folks have be n quite sisk with them. The deep snow has given some of our people a chance for a sled ride this winter. Kevin Laidig and family, of Wells Valley, passed through this place last week with their house hold goods, enroute to Harrison ville, where Mr. Laidig expects to begin the merchandising busi ness. J. F. Johnson has finished saw ing a lot of lumber on J esse Hoet ner's farm. Starving to Death. Ue'.-ause her stomach was so weakened by useless drugging that she could not eat, Mrs. Mary U. Walters, of St. Clair St., Col umnu , O., was literally starving to death. She writes : "My stomach was so weak from use less drugs that I could not eat, and my nerves so wrecked that 1 could not sleep; and not before I was given up to die was 1 induc ed to try Electric Bitters; with the wonderful result that im provement began at once, and a r-impLte cure followed." Best health Tonic on earth. 50c. Guar anteed at Trout's drug store. The Glbpon picture habit hue been ef fectually fastened on a biff proportion of the reading population of this section by the publication by the Sunday North American of ten of the latent of this great American artlet'i pictures a art supplements. It has etarted the Olbnon collection fad, and this promli.es to last until the last of the pictures are out. There was a time when the Gibson aclrl was the Idol of the young woman. Now the Olbson art supplement Rives every body an opportunity to collect the artist's works, and there will be few homes that will not have a grood representation with in the next few weeks. For the time being- the collection of rilbson drawings has taken the place ol the collection of post cards In Philadel phia, and the fad Is certain to spread to all of the towns where the pictures are made so easily obtainable. The picture which "The North American Is to Issue next Sunday Is "A Caxtle In the Air." It Is one of the most forceful of Olbson's works, and teaches a broad moral lesson to young people and old alike. We are glad to learn that ex sheriff Wm. Pittman who has been suffering with a severe at tack of pneumonia, is much im proved and on a fair way to recovery. Administrator's Notice. Notice Is herehy given that lettemot Admin istration on the estate of Jacob (.'. Hewett lute of Thompson township. Fulton couuty Pa. deceased, huve been granted to the undersign ed, taut ull pernor n Indebted to Raid ewtute will make payment, and those having claim, will present them properly uutbeuticated for pay mem. W. W. HEWETT, I'lum Kun. 'a. AUmlulHtruior. Watches, Clocks, and Silverware. A jjenulne "-Jeweled Klgin or Waltham oppn-faco Nickel case for .V00 Thla Is a watch that will keep time and stand rough usage. I will sell you a fjood Ladies' 20-yr. Open face 7 Jeweled Elgrln or Waltham movement Os. watch nicely engraved for 15.00. This Is strictly a first-class watch for a lady, and the most np-to-dat watch on the market. Cheaper ones, If desired. U5.00 will huy a nice black frame trimmed In gttl 8-day mantle clock, fully guaranteed. I can sell you anythl-g, such as Watches, Clock, Silverware, Kings, Chains, Fobs, Chatelaine ulna, Bracelets, Brooches, Hatpin, Caff pins, Match safes, Thimbles, Napkin rintfH, Fountain pens, Scarf pins. Lockets, Neck chairs, Charms, or anything on the mark et. Watch repairing, jewelry rnpulriti'j-, Unman coloring, plating pljiln or fancy engraving a (specialty. D. C. HART, Jeweler and Optician, "Watches that tell the truth " 405 Hr.oadway, Camden, N. J. New Alillinery. Mrs. A. F. Little's Big Underselling Store. Bank Charter. No. woks. Treasury Department, Orrica ok the Cumptkoi.i.kr OF TIIK CUHHKNCY, Wahhi.nuton, D. C, Fkiihcary , l tt, Whkkkah. by satisfactory evidence pres ented lo the undersigned. It has been made to appear that "THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF M'CONNELLSBURG." in the town of McConnullNtiurg. In the County of Fulton, snd State of eunsylvunla. has com piled with ull the provision of the HtatuteM of the United Staten. required to be complied with before un UMMociatfon Khali be authorized to commence the buslueHN of Hanking; Now, therefore, 1. ThoiiniH H. Kane. Deputy and Acting Comptroller of the (Jiiitpiicv. do herehy certify that "THE FIRST NA TIONAL BANK OF M'CONNELLS BURta." lu the town of McConnellsburg, in the County of Fulton, aud State of Pennsyl vttuiu. In authorized to oommeuce the buHiuex of Hanking uh provided In Section fifty-one hundred und Hlxly-niue of th? Hcvlsed Statutes 01 ine uniieu siuteH, In testimony whereof witness my hand and Seal ot otlicc this ninth day of February. ltmtl. Seal. T.P.KANE. Deputy ami Acting Comptroller M4-Ht. of the Currency. ROUND KNOB. Last Friday Harry Winler'8 house burnod with all its contents and one child in it. Mrs. Winter wont over to her uncle John Ed wards' just across the road. She had some clothes hanging around the stove to dry. The children were playing in the fire, and set the clothes afire. When Mrs. Winters got back to the house she got one child out; the other one she could not find, it was so smoky she could not see. N. E. M. Hoover was at home Saturday and Sunday. We have some sleddiug here now, A sled-load was down from Hopewell Fridav night, and spent a few hours with George Winter and wife. Ilartman Truax spent a eight with his daughter, Mrs. George Ma '.k last week. lJmr, , . mafia? S 11 1 Git Km FOR OVER SEVENTY YEARS Ochenrk'a Mandrak Pill ha been lu ui while imitator have appeared aud ditapttearrd. No nied Icul preparation could hold fta place, ao long without genuine merit, SCHENCK'S MANDRAKE PILLS "liven the Liver." nd curt BlllouMieu, I.Wr Com. g'atilt, Indixclio, Coutl)tlon, k Headache, Nluim, Oiridl ", Malirla. Hcartbara, Flatu lency, Juuudice, etc. For Bale Everywhere. 28 cent a Dux or by mill. Dr. J. H. ftch.nck S. Philadelphia, Pa. Birthday Surprise Party. A large number of the relatives and friends of Mrs. Mary Ott., of Ayr township, tendered her a surprise, party on her C2d birth day, March 10, 1900. With the party went baskets of the deli cacies of the season. At the fes tive board thirty-seven gathered and enjoyed the good things pre pared. I1 our generations were represented at the gathering. Among those present were Mrs. Ott's sisters, Mrs. William Downes, of Franklin Mills, Mrs. Sarah O'Rourke, and her son Raymond, of Covington, Va. Mrs. Ott's daughter, Mrs. Ada Gris- singer, with two daughters, also her son, Jesse Grissinger, wife and baby, all of Saltillo, Pa; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shue, wife and daughter, of Mt. Union, Pa. (Mrs. Shue is also a daughter of Mrs. Ott); William S. Clevenger aid family, W. E. Ott and family, J. W. Ott and family, Philip Ott and family, John Ott and wile, Daniel Ott, Mrs. Sophia Gingery, Clark Wriyht and David Malloy. Mrs. Ott wis the recipient of a number of handsome and useful presents. The party was greatly enjoyed by all present. Oue would think the Laxative idei in a cough syrup should have been advanced long before it was. It seems the only rotional remedy for coughs and colds would b to move the bowels and clean the mucous membrancesof thetbmat i and lungs at the same time lv-n I nedy's Laxative Honey aud Tar does this. It is the original L ix ative Cough Syrup, the hi wt known remedy for coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, etc Tastes good and harmless. S.ld by Stouteagle Bros. The protracted meetiug nt An tweh, will be continued by Evuu g'jlist Charles Rinehart, and also at Oakley church, luThompmm township. The meetings v ill O'HTirjoence at Antiocb on Mo ch 2i)th. Administratrix's Notice. Notice Ih heretw trlven. Unit Utttern of art mlnlstrutiou ou the eslule of John K. Kuimucl lute of ToU township. Fulton couuty. t'euu u. deceased, huviux been urtmted to the uu dernlKned. bv the KcKlMler of FuH u county, Notice i hereby tfivon to ull person Indebted to suld estate tomi.lce Imiiiediutepny nient, mid those having cluinisuRuiust thusume to present them lo the undersigned, duly uu- tneuttcuieu for settlement, SUSAN KUMMKL, McConnellsburg, Pu Adminisrator's Notice. Letters of administration on the astute of John ftrubuker . lute of Tod township. Fulton county. Pu. .deceased, having been grunt edbv the Register of Wills for Fulton county, to the subscribers, whose domI office uddress la Knobsville, Fulton county. Pa., all persons who ure indebted to the suld estate will please muke payment, bud those having claim ft 111 present tnem to MINNIK RRUHAKKR. J. C. FORK, '8-14-0!. Admlnlatrators. McConnellsburg's New Furniture Store. Read this and be convinced that we have in our store the largest stock ot selected FURNITURE and HOUSE HOLD FURNISHINGS that has ever been in this coun ty, and at prices that will suit every body : Iron Beds green, bluu and white, 2.30, 2.65, $.1, 4.23, and up. Bed Sprlnirs both woven wire, and coll, 2.50, $3.15, and $3. 75. Mattresses excelsior, husk, cotton, etc,, $2 85, 3 10, 3.75 and $4. 3-piece Bedroom Suite, J5,50, tl8.50 to $32.75. Chiffoniers, 810; Hall Backs, 7; 8lde Boards, $12 'to $20: Kxtenslon Tables, 8-ft.,.6.25, $7.(15; 0-ft., 14.55; Falling-leuf, 3.15. Dining-room and Kitchen Chairs, $3.75, $4, $5.75, $1.45, $1.75, $2.05; Child's Kock- ers and High Chairs; Ueea uocKers, $4.75, $5.55, $5.75, and $.50. Coui'hes, t.25 to $12; Bed Lounges, $11,118; Cots, $1.50 and $1.70. Five-piece Parlor Suit, upholstered in Silk Damask, $20. Stands, 75, !", and $1.25. Easels, 50 and 05c. Minors -French Plate, 85, $ 1.90 and $..!0. Pictures and Frames, $1 to $I.io Window Blinds, 10 to 22c. Ten- piece Toilet sets, $3.25 and f 4.15. $0, $0.5(1, $7.80 per set. Ilockers, $1.25, Anything you would like to have, and we don't have it in stock or mentioned in the above list, would be glad to have you call and select from our catalogue, and have same ordered at once. Thanking you for your past pa tronage, and wishing your future trade, we are, Respectfully yours, Thos. B. Stevens&Son, EAST WATER ST. McCONNELLSBURG. We have a su!ib collection of seasonable huts, and lau-si styles In Millinery, just received from eastern cities onrl placed in stock. Our Trimmed Hats from 75c to $10 cannot be equaled. Heady-to-wear Hats, popular colors, trimmed with quills, wlu-, birds and all kinds of flowers. Misses and children's trimmed huts in every color, shape or style. Large number of untrlmmod hats, and trimmings for you to select from. Hats created according to your Ideas In black, white, gray, brown, blue, pink, tan, navy, green, and cardinal. Tam-o-shanters, collars, cuffs, belts, hose and combs. Heady made Shirt-waist Suits, and shirt waists from 30j up Sun bonnets and children's caps. Hemember you get a hat pin or fan free with each 1ml examine our stock of goods. Store opposite postotllee. McConnellsburg, Pa. Come uii'l ft O 9 ri 8 Shoes Administrator's Notice. Notice ik Hereby Riven tout letters ol udmln iHtrullou have been Krunted to the uaderHlKueil upou the estate ot Duniel Shivew, lute of llelf nut township. Pultou auuiily. Pa., deceas ed. All persons huvihtf olulius against raid es tate will preseut them properly authenticated (or settlement, mid those owing the same will please oall und settle. D. T. HUMBKKT, 2-H-4t. Administrator. Take Notice- We the uuderuitfned request all persniut havluK elaims atfulnst J. lieoine Trllle. deceas ed, or uny who may be Indebted to the same. Ill pleose piescut same tor seiiienieni to i SCOTT TKITLB, or t'KANKTIUTI.K. AKents. Notice. Notice Is hereby given that I have filed with the Secretary of Internal Af fairs atHarrisburg, an application for a warrant for Ifi acres of unimproved vacant land situated in Thompson township, Fulton county, adjolniug lands of David Gregory on the north, east, south and west. David Gnioriony. This Space Reserved For W. H. Nesbit's Advertisement Which will Appear NEXT WEEK. Notice. Notice is hereby given that I have filed with the Secretary of Internal Af fairs at Harrisburg, an application for a warrant for 8 acres of unimprov ed vaaunt land situated in Thompson township. Fulton county, adjoining lands of J. C. and T. li. Snider, on the west, Samuel Feck on the north, und David Gregory on the east and south. ' David Gkmioky, FULTON COUNTY NEWS a $1.00 Year in Advance, is the people's paper.- 1' Itk .l.Af iM Cut off that cough with ExpccTorant and prevent pneumonia; bronchitis and consumption. The world's Standard Throat and Luni Medicine for 7 c years. Get it of your druggist and keep it always ready in the nouse. Boys' and Men's Boots $ 1 .50 to fiJ. 75. Ladies' Felt Boots $ I 25to$1.50. Men 's Felt Boots $2. OO to $2. 35. Boys' School Shoes $1 to $2. Men 's Work Shoes $1.25 to $2. Men 's tVatsontovrn high Shoes $5. Ladies' Dress Shoes $1 .25 to $2.50. Ladies ' Fox-lined Shoes $1.2 5 to $1.75. Men 's Work Pants 75c to $1. Men's Corduroy Pants $1.50 to $2.50. O Best Linen Corduroys $2. 50. O Men 's Work Coats $1.25 to $2. X Men's and Boys' Sweater s2 5c to $3.2 5. A full line of S General Merchandise always in STOCK. Highest Market price Q for Butter, Eggs and Poultry. O G. J. mellott, 8 Gem. Pa !R OOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 8 8 To Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative Dromo Quinine Teiiets. Crt Criy la TwreDyt. cn every 6. W. Reisner & Co., We have just received a very full line of Seer suckers and Ginghamsfor Spring and Summer Beautiful Styles at Old Prices. White Goods infancy Mercerized Stuffs, Lawns, Shrunken Muslins, Linens, Sc. Our Wall Paper and Mattings are now in, at least, large partf or early use. in We Can Please You. See these GOODS and learn the PRICES before you do your Spring buying. 6.W. Reisner & Co. i . - McConnellsburg, Pa. 'J ' r--v 1
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