On the twentieth day of last month, a pair of Hup twin boys were horn to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Lawyer, of Licking Creek town ship. One of the boys died on the day of hit birth, and on Mon day of this week the other died. lieubcu K. Sipes is nothing if he is not progressive, and this fall he has been busy hauling limestone from the Cove to burn another kiln on his farm in Lick iDg Creek township. Mr. Sipes knows that after all no other for t lizer pays quite so well as lime. li. T. Benee, of Three Springs, telegraph operator for the Pipe Line company at that place, has been transferred to the pumping Btation at Aughwick,where he will manipulate the keys of the new liueand at a considerable advance of salary. BdgM Stevens suc ceeds Mr. Hence at Three Springs. Robert N. Shinier, of this place, narrowly escaped an acci dent last Friday that might have proven very serious. He was in the cellar at his home on West Walnut street, splitting some wood, when the axe struck a joist and came down on Mr. Shimers head, inflicting an ugly cut. Hides Wanted, Highest market price paid for beef hides, horse hides, wildcat skins, and all kinds of grease, at Paul Wag ner's Tannery, McConnellsburg. There is said to be a general movement among sportsmen throughout the State for better protection of game, by means of a shorter hunting season. To this end November 1 is advocated for the begiunlngof theopen sea son for squirrels, labbits, pheas ants and turkeys. Grand Masonic Fair, at Han cock, November 25-36-27-28, ben efit of Masonic Temple FuuJ. Haud and Orchestra Concerts every night. Thursday, Novem ber 28 will be Pennsylvania night There will oe something doing all the time. Meet your friends on the Appian Way they will all be there. The Chief Burgees of Waynes boro, who is also Director of the Wayne Band, gave orders to en force the law about cleaning snow from sidewalks. He had the po lice make returns of those who ' disobeyed the law and fined each property holder $1. In the list was himself, for fie had forgotten a lot he owned. Ho paid up like a major. HIDES. James Sipes & Sons pay the highest market price for beef hiiles at their butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins, sheepskins and tallow. The annual union Thanksgiving service in this place will be held in the Methodist Episcopal church at ten o'clock, Thursday morning, and the sermon will be deliverd by Rev. Brynor. if you think the Almighty has not dopeenough for you during the past year to make it worth your while to go to church aud show by your pres ence, at least, that you have a gram of gratitude in your heart, then don't waste your time butgo ahead with your usual work. N. E. -Hoovor of the Extract Company here, whose home is in Hustontown, according to the Pal tOD County News, was obliged to wtfiel John E. Jones of that town about 1 miles in a wheel barrow because of Bryan's de feat. We think Hoover has got enough exercise to last awhile, this stunt in addition to the one he was compelled to fulfil here in Mount Union. Hoover is a good fellow and is true to his Democratic principles. -- Mount Uuion Times. Through the earnest elTorts of Gee A. Comerer, Mrs. VVarrio Johnston, aud Albert K. Nesbii, a Union Suuday school was con ducted at Rockhill school house during the summer months, and while the area covered by the community adjacent to the school is somewhat restricted, the at tendance aud interest was more than oidiua-ily good during the entire summer, aud lrs been pro ductive of - excellent results, as the following summary from the report will show: Total attend auce for the term, 1)49; average attendance each Suuday, 48; Present every Sunday Mrs. A W. Johnston, Mr. A. K Nesbit, Mamie Unger, Bes Tritle, V'ir ginia Tritle, Bertha Tritle, Cora Nesbit, Jeannette Nesbit, and Nettie Cooper. V& onIy baking powder made from lit Royal Grape Cream o! Tartar J Jjk I 5 Absolutely r cr? The Pennsylvania Legislature will have a Republican majority of 177 on joint ballot. The Sen ate will be made up of I!',) Repub licans and 11 Democrats. This is a fcain of one for the Demo crats. In the House there will be 170 Republicans and lil Uemo crats. In the last House there were 156 Republicans. 50 Demo crats and one Independent. An ice' manufacturing and cold storage company has been organ ized in Bedford. The company proposes to manufacture ice from filtered and distilled water, thus making the ice absolutely pure. The greatest benefit so far as the county is concerned will be the cold storage end of the concern, for ample provisions are being made for the storing of eggs, apples, and such other articles a may be desirable or profitable to place in storage. The stock is issued in shares of ."'J each, aud is taken up by the leading citi zens of Bedford. An ice plant in McConnellsburg is a proposition wortli considering. The supply from natural sources is some what uucertaiu, and then it some times happens that it is full of weeds, mud, to say nothing of otier things that are not very conducive, to the health of those who drink soda water, ice tea. lemonaie, and other such drinks during the hot months. Sale Register. Saturday, November 28. Geo. W. Everhart will soli at his resi dence 1 mile east of McConnells burg on the Daniel Gilbert farm horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, farm ing implements, feed, etc. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 6 mouths. A. L. Wible, Auction eer. Tuesday, December 8. Sam uel Paylor, intending to quit housekeeping will sell at his res idence, on the old Dagenhart farm, three and a Kalf miles southwest of McConnellsburg, , household goods, consisting of , stoves, bedsteads, chairs, also, i apple, potatoes, corn, wheat, (rye, oats, hay, wagon, buggy, harness, 1 horse, farming imple ments, Ac, Sale begins at 10 o' clock; credit 8 mouths. Wednesday, December 16. Audrew L. Lambersou and Alex. Lamberson will sell at public sale at their residence 2 miles south east of Webster Mills on the old John Sowers farm, Horses, Cat tle, Hogs, Corn, Hay, Cornfoddei , Harness, Farming Implements. Ac. Sale at !) o'clock a. m. John S. Wilson, Three Springs, Pa. I have just opened up a heavy stock of Fall and Winter Goods, consisting of: Serges, Mohair, Plaids, Flannels, Ginghams. Prints, Outing, Canton Flannel, and Muslin ;it very low prices; quality considered. We also have a complete line of . . Blankets, Underwear for every person; Hosiery in fact everything in the Clothing line you need to keep you warm. A complete line ot . , All Kinds of Notions. Work and Dress Shirts tor men and boys. Our line of Men's, Youths' and Children's Clothing, Overcoats, Raincoats, Pants, Etc., are all of the latest styles and patterns. HARD WARESteel Ranges, Heat- ing Stoves and shelf hardware. Paints and Oils. Then we have a complete line of SHOES, just, received our fall shipment. Then we have a complete line ol Staple and Fancy Groceries. Flour and Feed, in fact everything that is usual lv kept in a first-class country store. Highest market price paid for Country Produce. You will find our prices to be as low, and on many goods much lower than elsewhere. Thanking you for past favors, and asking a con tinuance of same. I am, Respectfully, . John S. Wilson. 8 1VT U 117 600 Years Old Before he knew how To build the Ark. T Don't lose your grip. Never too old to start a SAVINGS ACCOUNT The First National Bank of McConnellsburg, : PERCENT COMPOUND INTEREST. OOXX0mCXXXX-XXXXXXOOXXX 8 FULTON COUNTY BANK McConnellsburg, Fa. (ORGANIZED IN 1887.) 3 per cent. Interest Paid on Time Money. Depoiiit It, when you have a $ surplus, with $ The Fulton County Bank. Borrow, when In need from 1 ANNIE B. FREY jf M'CONNELLSBURG, PA. NEW MILLINERY. Mr. John Bard, of Pleasant Ridge, called at the News office while iu town Monday. lie was accompanied by Martha Skiles, who was much interested in the mysteries of the printing office. x - X We present for the Full and Winter -1:ih 1900- the most superh IjSi Hue of hii'h crude fashionable Imported and domestic millinery 1 Wis ever been our (;ood fortune to offer to our customers and trade containing all the very latest New York and Philadelphia styles and novelties. Our assortment of hats, plumes, fancy feathers, winas. aigrette? velvets, ribbons, luces, nets for waists, veiling silk and Q I'ersian, embroidery, hat bands, ornaments and pins of all kinds. 5 The largest assortment of millinery novelties ever brought to Fulton 5c county. g TRIMMING IS AN ART You get It here; so in buying from us, you not only receive the very V lutes., stylish, and most desirable creations, but, also, the $Very Lowest Prices. Come In and let these goods und prices make you one of our 0 many staunch friends and customers. The ollicers are men with years of practical t.-ainlng in their re spective lines. They are thoroughly competent and exercise pru--dence and the utmost care in the management of this Institution. They do not have a dollar invested in stocks or corporation bonds. Individual liability and security to Depositors of more than 300,)i0.00. W. H. NELSON. - - - Cashier. H EIGHTEEEN STOCKHOLDERS . 0 DIRECTORS : J. Nelson Sipes, Chas. K. Spangler, A. U. Nace C2 Wm. H. Nelson, J. F. Johnston, Walter M. Comerer, A. F. Baker MRS. A. F. LITTLE'S BIG UNDERSELLING STORE Fall and Winter Millinery We have, now on display a full line of all the latest styles that can be found in an up-to-date Millinery Store consisting of a large line of beautiful patten hats, the large flared brim, with high crown; mag nificent plumed hats: hundreds of tint rimmed hats, in felt, velvet, silk, satin, and braid; up-to-date, ready-to-wear hats In fact, a first class line of millinery. No matter what the price you pay, depend upon getting the limit of value here line work, good material, and that taste and stylo that has made Little's Millinery roputution famous for years. A good line of Ladies' Shirtwaists, Haby Coats aud Caps, Collars, Helta, Combs, Hair Holls and Hair Ornaments. All hats trimmed free. Fancy hat pin with each hat. Store opposite Postotllce, MRS. A. F. LITTLE. TEACHERS While you are in M'Connellsburg you are invited to inspect J. K. JOHNSTON'S Overcoats and Rain Coats for Men and Boys in Oxford Greys, Blacks and Stripes $2.50 to $12.00. New Shades in Hats, New , Style ! stiff Hats. Good Warm Winter Caps. Long Coats Shoes! Shoes!! Shoes!!! 1 I Sweater Coats, Grey, Blue and Red 50c. to $3.50. Felt Boots, Lumbermen's Socks and Overs, Arties, Suspenders & Belts. J. K. Johnston's. i For La dies and C hildren. Black, Brown or Castors in Kersey Cloth and Broad Cloth, all semi to full fitting Backs, 50 inches Long, all are very attractive, $2.50 to $15. ALL WOOL Jacket Suitings in Serges, Cheviots, Arl ington Mills in black, blue brown and green black shaded stripe at almost any price. BLUE OR BROWN Suesine Silk for Scarfs47 l-2c per yd. For all size feet. Patent Leather and Gun Metal in Waldorf cannot be told from any $3.50 or $4.00 Shoe on market, both in wearing and style. Our Price $2.50. Don't fail to see them. Rubbers! Rubbers!! For all Size Shoes At the Very Lowest Prices. LADIES' FELT BOOTS AND OVER GAITERS. EVERYBODY NEEDS Underwear Underwear and we have Underwear to suit everybody at the Lowest Price. Blankets and Comforts 10-4. Size heavy weight Blanket 75c. extra heavy Comfort $1.00. 10-4 Size Umbrellas Umbrellas. Shawl Fascinators All Wool, large size, in white or black, 50c. Extra heavy any color $1.50. Skirts. We still have quite a few good Bargains, $1.50 up. Lad ies' Golf Gloves any color, heavy wool 25c. Ladies' Mittens 10c, to 25c. v LADIES' & CHILDREN'S Furs, Fur Sets and Muffs. Some very pretty seal browns, and blacks. 75c. up Ladies Handkerchiefs. ROBES AND HORSE BLANKETS, CHEAP. HOSE Ladies' black 3 pair for 25c. Handkerchiefs for Men. J. K. Johnston's. Outing Flannels, all colors 8, 10, and 12 l-2c. Wool Flannels, 19c. up. Calicoes and Ging hams, 7c Seersuckers and percales. Trunks and Suit Cases, Cheap. OVER GAITERS. If you want to wear Ox fords all winter get a pair of our 25c. Over Gaiters. J. K. Johnston's. J. K. Johnston's. GOLF GLOVES. Gauntlet gloves in Leath er and Wool. Wool mit tens. Leather mittens. J. K. Johnston's. SUITS in all S hades Black, Brown and Blue Serge orCloth Very Pat terns and Styles $5.00 to $13.00. We a Fit. Don't fail to see these Bargains. COLLARS AND CUFFS, NECKTIES AND bHIRTS. In all the lateut styles and colors. HOSE in all Fancy Col ors. A black one at 3 pair for 25c. J. K. Johnston's.
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