c -' V" The only Ba': I? I 1.W At 1 X" ( & -A rv .... ; .yfjj. J !ng Powder wn&v marln I ro-n koval lira no v?m Crcar.i cf Tartar 5rT?k bsoTuicly Pure, Finest Hoe of Easter Cards in town. Seylar'a drug store. Read the Racket Store's new advertisement for Court week. Watches, clocks and jewelry re paired. Get it done at The Irwin Store. W. R Evans, Ilustontown's ir repressible bujjgy man, has a new advertisement in this week's paper that is well worth perusing if you want a buggy or wagon. IIidks Wanted. Highest market price pnid for beef hides, horse hidos, wildcat skins, and all kinds of grease, at l'aul Wag ner's Tannery, McConnellsburg. A party of fifteen young people of town went down to Daniel B. McCuade's, in Ayr, Tuesday ev ening, and spent a few hours very pleasantly. Joseph E. Mellott, two miles Drth of Gem, in Belfast town ship, has for sale a tine fresh cow fresh the first of March. The cow can't be beat for milk and butter. HIDES. James Sipes & Sons pay the highest market price for beef hides at their butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins, sheepskins and tallow. J. R. Richards, who has been conducting a shooting gallery in Clevenger's building, installed a few days ago, u box-ball alley. The box-ball is much like the old fashioned tenpin alley. Don't forget Mrs. Truax's sale in the Meadowgrounds, Friday, March 12th. head of horses, u cattle, 7 hogs, farming imple ments, apples, potatoes, &c. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Farmhand Wantkd. Single man, start with $20 a month with chance of better wages if suited; 15 minutes walk from Johnstown, good locality, and desirable job. Address Adam Kepim.eu, R. F. D. 5. Johnstown, Pa. Rev. Wm. A. West, D. D , will preach in the Presoytenan church next Sunday morning and evening. It will afford the people of McConnellsburg a great deal of pleasure to greet the Doctor again. We say without hesitation that DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills are unequafed for weak kid neys, backache, lnllammation of the bladder and all urinary disor ders. They are antiseptic and act promptly in all cases of weak back, backache, rheumatism and rheumatic pains. Accept no sub stitute. We sell and recommend them. Trout's drug store. Rev. Ij. LIV Rice, who has ac cepted a call to the McConnells burg charge, Reformed ehurch, will begin his work by preaching in the Reformed church in Uwa next Sunday morning at 10:150, and down the Cove at Hebron at L':.'k) p. m. You are invited to these services. Grant Baker is going to have another big sale this spring along sometime in the first part of April. Grant usually waits until the other sales are pretty well out of the way, and then he has the whole field to himself. You will see his advertisement in the sale register. William Kelner, of Belfast township, was in town Monday buying hardware for bis uew barn. Mr. Kolner, wboowus and lives on the Abner Mellott farm, has the foundation completed, and the carpenters, John Bard and force, will go to work on the superstructure the first of April. It will be a bank barn, 40x50, and sixteen feet to the square. Surprise and Donation. Tho members and friends of the Cito A. M. E. Mission gave a birthday surprise on Mrs. M. F. Spriggs, and a grand donation to their pastor, Rev. W. Springs, Monday evening. March 1st. Abou t forty two persons as iemb led at the Mission House, and made their way to the kitchen where they soon spread a table, and placed upon it an abundance of refreshments, such as ice cream, cake, Ac. All enjoyed themselves very much and re turned to their homes leaving many blessings behind. Summer Normal. The undersigned will teach a Sum mer Normal iu the new school build ing, at McConnellsburg, Pa., begin ning Monday, May 10, l!l()!, at 1:30 p. m., and continuing eight weeks. Good board may be had for 00 a week, or $2 30 from Monday noon to Friday noon inclusive. An examination for provisional certificates by the County Superintendent, will be given at the close of the term. For further Information address . Emk.hy Thomas, Lkwis Harhis. PINE HILL. Keep a lookout for game ward ens. They're spookin' around. Edward and James Sharpe are getting lumber sawed out for a barn. Lillie Sipes is better. Thomas Hampton has bought a bicycle. Quite a number of our folks at tended the buggy sale in McCon nellsburg last Saturday. Our lath mill don't seem to be making much headway. James Hampton and Otis Hock ensmith expect to leave for Ne braska soon. ' Edward Deshong, who has been employed at Kearney for some time, was seen in this community last week. Joe Deshong got one of his eyes hurt last week. It is better now. John Hamptcn has been wrest ling with grippe for several days. STOMACH DISTRESS. And All Missry From Indigestion Van ishes Five Minutes Later. Every family here ought to keep some.Diapepsin in the house, as any one of you may have an at tack of Indigestion or 'Stomach trouble at any time, day or night. This harmless preparation will digest anything you eat and over come a sour stomach live min utes afterwards. If your meals don't tempt you, or what little you do eat seems to fill you, or lays like a lump of lead in your stomach, or if you have heartburn, that is a sign of Indigestion. Ask your Pharma3ist for a 50 cent case of Pape's Diapepsin and take one triangule after supper tonight. There will be no sour risings, no belching of undigest ed food mixed with acid, no stomach gas or heartburn, full ness or heavy feeling in the stomach. Nausea, Debilitating Headaches, Dizziness or intesti nal griping. This will all go, and, besides, there will je no sour food left over in the stomach to poison your breath with nause ous odors. . Pape's Diapepsin la a certain cure for all stomach misery, bo causeitwill take hold of your food and digest it just the same as if your stomach wasn't there. Actual, prompt relief for all your stomach misery is at your Pharmacist, waiting for you. These large 50-cent cases con lain more than sufficient to cure a ca a 3 of Dyspepsia or Indigos-! txoy i Sale Register. Friday, March 12, James Reed or and son, U. 1. Reeder, will sell on the farm known as the Moilio Lyon farm, near West Dublin, on the State Road, 41 miles west of llustontown, 9 head of horses anu cons, iz neaa or came, i hogs, wagons, buggies, harness, farming implements, hay, grain, and household goods, (fee. Sale begins at !) o'ekek sharp. Credit 10 months. A. L. Wible, auction eer. Saturday, March 13, D. H. Pat terson & Son will sell a carload of tine hand made buggies at their store at Webster Mills. Sale be gins at 10 o'clock. ,See advertise ment in another column. Monday, March 15. Schnebly fc Ilege will sell od the John Grove farm, 1 mile south of Welsh Run, Franklin county, valuable brood mares some of which are with foal and the rest are tine young marcs, also some tine young horses. Large lot of cat tie, among which are 5 register ed Short Horn bulls, and balance is tine young cows both fresh and springers. A line lot of Reg istered Berkshire Thoroughbred Sows and Boars. Tuesday, March 10, Mrs. M. A. Kelly will sell at her residence in McConnellsburg, household goods, wagonmaker's tools, etc. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. A. L. Wible, auctioneer. Wednesday, March 17, Samuel II. W. Scott, having sold his farm and intending to remove from the State, will sell at his resi dence on the Peach Orchard road, 5 miles northwest of McCounells burg, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, farming implements, hay, grain, and household goods. Sale be gins at 9 o'clock. Credit 10 months. A. L. Wible, auctioneer. Thursday, March 18, Allen Grissmger, intending to quit farming, will sell at his residence two miles west of Three Springs, on the road leading to Rocky Ridge coal bank, a horses, 3 mules, 4 head of cattle, wagons, sleds, harness, farming imple ments, corn by the bushel, &c. Sale will begin at 9 o'clock, a. in. A reasonable credit will be given. Saturday, March "0, Mrs. Del- la Brubaker will sell at the resi dence of John Campbell, Sr., in Dublin township, a Merry-jro- Round, Square Tent, 3 Band Uorns, 5 Marionetts, Silversmith desk, stool, and tools; Room stove, a b;iby carriage good as new, lot of dishes, and other house hold goods too numerous to men tion here. Sale begins at 1 o' clock. A. L. Wible, auctioneer. Thursday, March 25, G. J. Mel lott, intending to quit farming and give his entire attention to his store, will sell at his residence at Gem, 2 good horses, a gocd cow, farm implements, wagons, harness, stoves, and many other articles. Sale begins at 10 o' clock. Credit 9 months. Tuesday, March 30, Ahimaaz Runy an, having disposed of hi real estate and intending to quit housekeeping, will sell at his res idence at Need more, farming im plements, household goods, &c. Rale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 0 months. A. L. Wible, auction eer. v Tuesday, March 30, Rev. S. B. Houston, intending to remove from the County, will sell at his residence, 4 miles south of Mc Connellsburg, a horse, a cow, a surrey, an open buggy, a spring wagon, a sleigh, harrow, cutting box, bone cutter, lot of household goods, and many other articles. Sale begins at 12 o'clock, noon. Credit & months. Tuesday, April 0 Grant Bak er will sell at public sale at his residence about a mile north of Knobsville, on the road leading to Fort Littleton, a lot of good hors es, cattle, hugs, sheep, farming implements, wheat and potatoes. Sale begins at 9 o'clock sharp. Credit 10 months. A. L. Wible, auctioneer. Great Buggy Sale j t help 'Em Along. The ladies of the Green Hill Presbyterian church will hold an oyster supper at Uarrisonville Saturday evening, March' 13th. Proceeds for purpose of repair ing interior of church. This la a good cause the church is weak and needs your help. D. H. Patterson & Son's Webster Mills, Pa., GREAT SALE O R On SaturdayMarch 13, 1909, Beginning at 10 o'clock a. m. The undersigned will offer at Public Sale a Car Load of Buggies and Run-a-bouts on the above named day. The Manufacturer of these Vehicles will be present to tell all about the Materials used in their construction. T E R A S . A credit of six months will be given by purchasers giving their note with approved security. A disconnt of 5 per cent, per annum will be allowed for cash. D. H. PATTERSON & SON. A. L WIHLK. Auctioneer. t Polly Wants a Cracker No, she wants some new furniture which can be bought at the up-to-date Furniture Store of .... THOMAS B. STEVENS & SON McConnellsburg, pa. We have the largest and nicest line that we ever had Bedroom Suits, Iron Beds, Bed Springs, Mattresses, Cribs, Commodes, Cot-turners, Kxtra Dressers, Bedroom Ciiairs, Kitchen Chairs, Dining Chairs, Bocking Chairs, High Chairs, Extension Tables, Falling-Leaf Tables, Kitchen Cabinet, Suure Cupboards, Side Boards, l'arlor Stands, Book Cases, Writing Desks, Couehes. Hall Hacks, Towel i lacks, Clothes Backs, Ironing Boards, Sinksi Tabourettes, ChilToniers, Framed Mirrors, Framed Pictures, Easels, Spring Cots, Spring Beds, We also have in stock a large assortment of Picture Frame Mouldings. Mat Board, etc , and we are prepared to frame any size or shape of picture you may have at very low prices. Give us a trial. We have just received our new line of Carpet Samples- a nicer line you never Baw in the following grades, Axmvoster, .Velvets, Tapestry, Ingrains, Hall and Stair Carpets, Stair Pads, China aud Japan Straw Mattings. Thanking you for your past patronage and wishing a share of your fu ture trade, we are Very respectfully, THOS. B. STEVENS & SON. MIDWINTER Clearance Sale T John S. Wilson's Store, Three Springs. While there Is practically three months of winter weather ' to be expected yet, the wide-awake merchant begins early to clear his stock to make room for Spring purchases. The old way of merchandising was to carry over from one season to another all unsold goods, and never parting with an ar ticle unless the full retail prices was received. That day ts gone by. Goods bought for the winter trade must go In the winter, and it Is much better In the end that tho Hock should be closed out at profit or no profit, than to be at the trouble of storing It away and beginning next winter's business with old out-of-date stuff. During the Month of February we shall sell at way-down prices, Men's, Women's and Children's Clothing Blankets, Arctics, Rubbers, Carpets, and with these goods will go at Special Prices. Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware and Housefurnishing Goods. We want it distinctly understood that when it comes to quality of goods we will not be under sold by anybody. Comrado Scott S. Ilann, of Webster Mills, committee for Ayr township, has, been Instru mental in (securing? tombstones from the government for .seven ' veterans; namely, feter Thomas, of tlie War of 12, and John Thorn as, Charlie Darts, Thomas Shaw, Uriah Ilel man, Jonathan Rich ards, and Wm. lleeder, of the Civ il War. Subscribe for the "News, 'only ' fl.OOajea-. Ilorge run down? Rough In hair ? Seylar has the Tone-up." The effect of the poor vield of last year's potato crop in this sec tion is being felt in a general shortage and consequent high price of that commodity. The prevailing price is $1 a bushel. Many of the farmers not only have no potatoes to sell, but are themselves compelled to buy po tatoes for seed and for use in tha family, which is a condition with out a parallel ia many years. Sudhctdo for the Mews. Buggies, Spring Wagons, Farming Implements, Harness, &c., &c. WM. H. NESBlf'S STORE, McConnellsburg, Pa., Monday, March 1 5, '09 The undersigned will offer at Public Sale at his store in McConnellsburg on the above named day, a car load of Buggies and Spring Wagons, and a lot of Brand New Mowers, Hay Rakes, Hay Tedders, Manure Spr eaders, Corn Planters, Corn Plows, Grain Drills, and a lot of New Buggy and Team Harness and all kinds of farming implements. This stuff is all new and fully guaranteed for one year.- This will be the largest Sale of the kind ever held in Fulton County. Sale will begin at 10 o'clock a. m., when a credit of six months will be given by purchas er giving note with approved security, or time to suit purchaser. WM. H. NESBIT, A. L. Wible, Auctioneer. 0 0 Marble HANCOCK -:- and -:- Granite WORKS. 0 0 0 8 0 0 All kinds of Cemetery Work at mod ern prices at least ONE-FOURTH lower than you have been paying. 1 use the very best grade ol Mar ble and Granite. I keep in stock a nice line of both Foreign and Domestic Granite. My lettering is as good as the best. All lettering and carving is done by pneumatic tools; which is a great advantage over lettering by hand. It will pay you to get my prices. erythina as represented. AUSTIN C. RECK, Hancock, Md. Ev 8 B m m I FULTON COUNTY BANK q McConnellsburg Fa. 6 Q (ORGANIZED IN 1887.) i EIGHTEEN STOCKHOLDERS 3 all among the prominent business men of the County. The resources of thU Bank now far exceed any period In Its ex existence. 5 We Pnv 3 Ppr f.pnt Tntproct 0Z Our customers value and "bank on" our security to depositors, and our willingness and ability to assist them in every way consist- ent with sound banking. More Than $300,000.00 Security to Depositors. W. II. NELSON, - - - Cashier. DIRECTORS : J. Nelson Sipes. Chas. II. Spanirler. A. U. Naca Wm. II Nelson, J. F. Johnston, Walter M. Comerer, A. F. Baker JjJ 8lLe Best of Everything IS WHAT WE OFFER ZZOUR PATRONSZZ CAPITAL, SURPLUS and PROFITS Over .13,600, with total resources of over 25),000.00. VAULT PROTECTION Our funds are protected by a burplar-proof safe, la a burglar and fire-proof vault. We care for your valuable papers with out charge. INSPECTION r Kxaminod semi-annually by the U. S. National Bank examiner, Sworn statements published live times a yeur. OFFICERS and' DIRECTORS f Our oHlcors are all experienced bankers, and are under surety bonds. Our Directors meet every week, They are all wefl known, and well-to-do business men. They direct. ABSOLUTE SAFETY , Our first consideration. W have provided every safeguard ..r. It, a iimla'tliin of m A....r... ! .... " WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS, and pay .1 per cent interest ' ou time ckpoxittt. .. . 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