INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of Lc1 and Oeoefit Interest, dithered t Home or Clipped fra our Exchanges, CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Souvenir Cards lc. each at Seylar's Drug store. Ask to see J. L Taylor's All-wool-suit Book at J. K. John ston's.7 Mr. and Mrs. Biddis Lynch, of Biff Cove Tannery, were in town a while yesterday. Wanted Gray Pox. dead or alive. Good price. K. L. Jack son, McConnellsburg, Pa. Miss Jessie Hoffman, of Hus tontown, called at the News of fice a few minutes while in town yesterday. Toilet Articles, Perfumery, and Stationery, at liock bottom prices Seylar's. Mr. W. L. Cline and his house keeper, Mrs. Delia Bru baker, of Dublin township, were in town a few hours yesterday. A 50a package of Alabastine covers 450 square feet. Cheaper than either paper or whitewash. Seylar has it. Come and see the tints. Geo. W. Mum ma, of Harrison ville, and Otis Hocken south, of Laidig, called at the News office a few minutes while m townTues day. ; Mr. and Mrs. Stillie Johnson, ot Millstone, Md., were the guests ot the former's brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Johnston of West Water St., Tuesday and Weduesday. The oest known pills and the best pills made are DeWitt's Lit tle Early Risers. They are small espy to take, gentle and certain, and are sold by Trout's drug store. At a luncheon given in the home of Miss Ruth . Kendall on Monday afternoon, announce ment was made of the engage ment of Miss Hattie Kendall, of this place, and Mr. Edgar G. Al den, of Ohio. Mr. J. N. Hocb, Merceraburg's ice man, was in town yesterday arranging for the delivery of ice to patrons in McConnellsburg during the coming summer, and 'says that there will not be any trjuble in getting all the ice we may need, and at prioes as low as is consistent with the cost of service. "According to the highest au thorities the 'best time to spray fruit trees to kill San Jose scale is from now on until the buds burst, and as the scale is every where in this region, fruit grow ers who desire to save their trees and have fruit , next Summer, should go to work and kill the scale. Tbis is the most dangerous time of the year to catch cold, and It is the hardest lime to cure it. If you should take a cold, a few doses of Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup -will act very promptly. Its laxative principle cures the cold by driviog it from the system by a gentle but natur al action of the bowels. Children especially like Kennedy's Laxa tive uougn Syrup, as it tastes so good, nearly like maple sugar. It is sold by Trout's drug store. Pennsylvania is represented in the Taf t cabiaet by three of her native-born sons namelv : lion. Philander C. Knox, secretary of state, at present a resident of the state, and Frank MacVeagh, sec retary of the treasury, from Chi cago, but born and reared in Chester county, and George W. Wickersham. secretary of war. of New York, born in Pittsburg, and later a practitioner of law in Philadelphia. These men, all na tives of Pennsylvania, fill the three highest positions in the . cabinetyf the new President "France spends annually upon state forests whose area is less than 1 50 that of our own, over $2,500,000; Prussia, upon 7,000, 000 acres over 111,000,000; Sax ony, upon only 400,000 acres over fWO.OOO. Yet in all these coun tries the forests have - had great sums spent upon them in the past for permanent improve ments. A forest can no more be made to yield a constant return in valuable products without the investment of capital in improv ing the 'property than oaa i farm." Secy, of Agriculture. HIGH SCHOOL PLAY. "Jayville Junction." , McConnellsburg, Friday Evening, APRIL SECOND. General Admission 25c. Reserved Seats 35c This play was advertised to be given several tveeks ago, but on account of not being able to get the chairs in, it had to be postponed un til the above date. A Surprise Party. A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gates Soiling, Dear Akers- ville, last Thursday evening, in honor of their son William and his friend Eugene Gay. The ev ening was spent in playing games, nice refreshments were served, aud at a late hour all departed for their homes, reporting hating had a good time. Those present were Nora Schenck, Clara Duvall, Ada Hix son, Julia Connor, Pearl Bark- man, Delia Whitfield, Esta and Goldia Akers, Vera Pee, and Hun. tor Jackson, Homer, Clyde, Stan ley, James, and Russell Akers; Haslet Walters; Clarence, Gilli land, and Elton Barton; Howard, Will, and Bretz Connor; N. B. and Blaine Hixson, John Ott, Joe Lowry, Troy and Ross Barkman, Harry Coon, Mason Pee, and Eu gene Gay. NEbDMORb. It can easily be seen that we need a railroad aa the numbar of lime kilns that are being burnt this spring will increase the farm products. Mr. Phineas Runyan and Miss Mildred Dixon are visiting in the home of Joseph Runyan. T. W. Peck's are moving into the A. Runyan property. Esta Hart is visiting in the home of her uncle J. W. Lake at Pleasant Ridge. Miss M. D. Funk, of Magnolia, W. Va., spent from Friday until Monday withber paientsEld. and Mrs. C. L. Funk. The Need more Base Ball team have ordered bats and balls and will be ready to challenge any team Fulton county can produce. The Wink Bros, have finished drilling the well at Gilbert Mel lot's. The handle mill will be through sawing this week, all the hickory on the ground. OEM. Anna and Effie Kline spent Sunday with Irene Mellott. Ira Palmer has moved into the brick house owned by Joseph B. Mellott. There will be an oyster supper at G. J. Mellott's next Saturday evening. Reuben Hollenshead and wife spent Sunday with the latter 's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hoi len ahead. The little daughter of Jacob Hill is very ill. A number of our people attend ed court last week. William F. Mellott, near Mc Connellsburg, spent Saturday ev ening in the home ol Samuel Kline. ,? Joseph E. Mellott, daughter Lula, and son Ralph, spent Sun day in the home' of William Kel ri aw Wishart Deshonar and Georce w ; - Wink were seen in this vicinity last Sunday. Wishart says he is Just recovering from a very sore til rna f asks re- the op- striking Damage Suit. p John C. Salkeld of Breeze wood Bedford county, has brought ai action in trespass avalnst Ed ward DdJ, proprietor of the Union Hotel, Bedford, in which e $2,000 damages for injuries ceived by him by reason of automoDiie which was being wrtmu oy toe defendant the plaintiff's horse and throwing mm vwusnuy upon tne ground, Salkeld alleges that theautomo oue was being operated lighted lamps. The accident currea uecembor 29, 1008, John Q Nycum's store at Mr. A. 8. Rrant nt , A mj tui township, was In town attending 4a knaln.. -- I... u iianuin vavqruay tout oo , near Rays Surprise Party. Last Wednesday was Urner Truax's birthday, and his good friends and neighbors thought he deserved a birthday party one ol the kind you do tiot know any-. thing about until it comes off. So it was all arranged to fall upon him suddenly. Mr. Truax was out in the field working with Mr. Kline, who kept Mr. Truax at worn until almost dark, when he came home he found his lriends assembled in tbe house. Mr. Truax is a jolly good fellow and did not fall down in a faint but took the matter in the best of humor, and the result was a de lightful occasion. After a grand supper had been prepared and all partook of refreshments and many interesting games were played, in the wee hours of morn ing the crowd began to turn their faces homewarn, feeling that tbe evening had been well spent and wishing tor many more such oc casions. He received many use ful presents. Those who were there were Urner.Truax and wife, Charles Hess and wife, Harry Mum ma and wife, Richard Deshong and wife, Thomas Mellott and wife, Nevin Laidig and wife, David Kline and wife, Lottie, George, and Clyde Hess; Edith, Grace, and Sharpe Mum ma; Michael Hockensmith, Mary, Helen, Mary R. and Clyde Deshong; Delber, Helen and Margaret Laidig: Lu cille, Veda, Mary, Elmer, James and James A. Mellott; Goldia Sipes, Daily and George Strait; Ella and Dottie Hoop; Fannie Strait, Oroloff Reed, Morice and Will Polk, Garfield and Dayton Shives; John and Howard Strait; Bland Deshong, Harry Deshong, Helen. Elmer and George Truax. I Was There. BACK RUN. Jacob Clouser, who has resid ed on the McQuade property for some time expects to move to his farm at Big CoveTaunery, which he has purchased from his son Elmer. Mr. and Mrs. James Tritle, of Fort Loudon, attended the funer al of William Ott's baby, last Sun day. Mrs. John Souders, who has been poorly for the last two weeks, is not improving very fast. George Paylor, of Thompson, visited bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Paylor, last Thursday. Mr. Lake, of Lickiag Creek, has moved to the Fryman farm. We welcome Mr. Lake to this vi cinity. Henry Carbaugh spent Sunday at W. H. Paylor 's. He was ac companied home by Mrs. Philip Ott, who expects to spend a few weeks at that place. Bert Seville and Carl Mellott, of Cito, visited Mr. Lake's Sunday. HUST0NT0WN. The sick people in this com munity all seem to be improving. William Vallance was in Hus-I tontown on business Monday. . Miss Cbloe Chesnut came home to nurse her mother through her illness. Mr. and Mrs. Frank ..Tenley and their two sons, of Six mile Run, visited Mrs. Tenley 's moth er, Mrs. George Summers, and spent Sunday , night with Mrs. George Sipes, at Hustontown. Rev. Huffman, of the United Brethren church, preached a good sermon to an attentive con gregation last Sunday. Howard Denisar and wife, of Mercersburg, visited the latter 's mother, Mrs. E. W. Chesnut ft No Danger If van use the rliht eraaolln. Un.. auta troublaa can ba tracad ta iniarlur eaaotlne than from all nthar aauaaa. Why not enloy your mafhlna. conftdaot thai tha DOWOff U there iual wba you Deed it moat. Wavrerly Gavsolii.es are manufactured arpraaaly for automo bile uaa. Try tna wavariy luaoaa. 76 Motor StoTO Yoa roar b auurd oi Imuatanaoua, pow erful data txplusum. irMtiuia iron, carnus I 4.po.ltaoa .par blu?. or la criiaacre. yult Icaiuoa. A.s yaw aaaiar. Wayarty oil vu c. HHpsJMaJM M rtttatars.! f r G. E. JACOBS Specialiat In LENSES FORTHEEYES In McConnellsburg, At Washington House Friday, March 26th. feM-1 - Notice. ' Notice is hereby given that William Stoffer has left the home of the under signed in Belfant township, Fulton county, Ta., without just cause, and this is to warn all persons not to har bor him, or to sell him any goods or trust him in any manner, as I will pay no debts of his contracting'. 3-18, 3t. Benj. F. Bkdtobd. C. M. RAY, Auctioneer, Postofflce Address; McConnellsburg, Pt. Fifteen Yearn' Kxperlenoe. Owing to tbe In ereaNlna- number of ualla for my aervloes. I have decided to notify the public in thin man ner that I shall hold nivielf In readiness for public Kales auctions, Ao. Prioes moderate, and satisfaction guaranteed. 4-1-Oe, ly. NEW BAKERY. F. B. McDonald takes this method of informing the people of McConnellsburg and vicini ty that he is prepared, in addition to furnishing bread at all times, to fur nish Cakes, Pies, and all kinds of pastry. Orders left with him will be prompt ly filled and satisfaction guaranteed. MERCANTILE APPRAIS ER'S TAX LIST. MoConnellsburg, March 25. 1909. Tbe following In a lint of retull and wholesale Tenders or dealers In Hoods, waren merchandise commodities or effects of whatsoever kind or nature, subject to a mercantile license tai, In Fulton county. Pennsylvania, returned to the proper authorities therein, by the undersiirned. Mercantile Appraiser In and for the countv of Fulton aforesaid and published by tbe direc tion oi tne uonimissiuners or saia county. Names of retailers. ClnsalUoation of business. Ayr Township. Peter Kirk, merchandise Kowe Mellott, merutniudise. I). H. Patterson & Son. merchandise. John C. Selders. merchandise. Belfast Township. Mrs. M.Akera. merchandise. Joseph W. I.uke, merchandise. T. W. Peck, merchandise. W. F. Hurt, merchandise John Plessinner, merchandise. A. P. (larlund, merchandise. (I J. Mellott. merchandise. KJIa K.Uurluml, merchandise. 8. Lotfue Wink, merchandise. Bethel Townsh'p, S. P. Winter & Bro , farm Implements. Geo. F. B. Hill, merchandise. William Palmer, tuerehsndlse. W. P. Uordon, merchandise. Andrew Bishop, merchandise. S- M Carnell & Son. merchandise. Oliver Munn, merchandise. Brush Creek township, O. R. Duvall, merchandise, tleo. O Lynch, merchandise. Clius. W. Truax. merchandise. Albert Hess, merchandise, li. 11. Scbenck; merchandise. D. C Mellott. merchandise. A. VV. Spade, merchandise. Dublin Township. Charles Mcfiehee, merchandise. Mrs. J. B. Welsh, merchandise. J. K. Klintt. merchandise. D. P. Bowan, merchandise. R, W. Brodbeck, cigars. F- C Bare, merchandise. S, L. Buckley, merchandise. Charles Wilson, oiKars. L. H. Urove, merchandise. W. R. Evans, bungles. Lioklng Creek Township. O. R. Mann & Co., merchandise. Nevin M. Laidig. merchandise. M. U. Hollinshead, merchandise. Joseph B. Mellott, merchandise. O. E. Hann, merchandise. E. J. Croft, merchandise, MoCoonellsburtr. C. F. Soott. groceries. Hull St Bender merchandise. Ueo. W. Smith, groceries. Geo W Hayes merchandise. K. R. MoClaln, groceries. J. W. Greathead. merchandise. Ueo. Rezroth, cigars. Harry Haroll, clgara, Stouteagle Bros., grooerlea. Cuurles B. Stevens, merchandise. Albert Stoner. atovea and tinware. Trout i Drug Store, drugs. L W Seylar, drugs. J. K. Johnston, merchandise. O. C. Bender, groceries. William Stoner, furniture. Samuel Bender, furniture, John A. Irwin, groceries. W. H Nesblt, hardware, Geo. B. Mellott, hardware. T. B Stevens A Son, groceries, Watson Lynch, groceries. Mrs. A. F. Little, millinery, C. B. Goldsmith 4 Co.. grooerlea. S. A. Nesbit. hardware. G. W. Keisnsr Co., merchandise. Wlllam Kennedy, harness. P. P. Mann, harness. T. J. Comerer, farm Implements. A. V. Naue Son, merchandise. Amos Wilkinson, hardware. J K. Richards, shooting gallery. Anule B. Frey, millinery. Taylor Township, Robert Huston, merchandise. J. Winegardner A Son, merchandise. Michael Laldlg, merchandise. M. K Berkstreaser, merchandise. Clem Chesnut, merchandise. N M Kirk, merchandise. Mrs. H. O McClaiu. millinery. O. J. Barton, merchandise. D, R. Ramsey, meroiiaudlse. . 8. C. Uraoey, merchandise. A. J. Lamberaon. merchandise. A. N. Witter, merchandise. W. F. Laidig, hardware. Thompson Township J. H. Covalt, merchandise Amos Sharp, merchandise. G. W. Bishop, grooerlea. J. O. Douglass, merchandise. K M. Simpson, merchandise. Tod Township. Ira Fore, merchandise. John A. Hamll, merchandise. Union Township. Frank M. Weill, merchandise. C. W. Sorlever, merchandise, 8. G. Laahley. merchandise. Josh Sigel, merchandise. Norlhoraft Bros., merchandise, Wella Township. fJ. O. Cunningham, erchandis, M W. llouck, merchandise, Henry Truax , merchandise. Ueo K. Sprawl, merchandise. W. H. Bauiugarduer Co., merchandise . A. Horton, merchandise. And notloe la hereby given to all taxablea herein that an anneal. In accordance with the Mercantile Appraisers Aut of Assembly will be held by the Treasurer of Fuiloa county, actlngln 'aoujunotloo with the aaid Appraiser, at tlieotBb of the County Treasurer, in tha Court Hous MoCoaBeilsburg. Pennsylvania, on Saturday, April HI. luoa, between the hour of 10 o'clock a. bi. and 4 o'clock p. ., when and where all partis Interested are required to appear sad all grievances will be heard. W. H. GRXATHEAD. I Mereantlle Appraiser - PU&M0 H ALB Or FUR SO?!, rKOPE-TV,- The unrlrml((hed hsvlnif sold hi real state will sell at his resldenoe at Pleasant Ridge, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2i, 1909, the following properly, to witi 3 HEAD OF HORSES No. I Is a black mare ris'ng 7 yean old, with foai: bred to the ImDorled Percheron Com pany Horse "Gniden: rood worker and driver wherever hitched. No. 2 Is a black mare ris ing 8 year old, good worker and nice single and double driver. No. 3 Is a bay horse, rising two years old. Has the appearance of making a very sightly horse. 4 head of cattle. II of whlcn are m lch cows, one with call by her side; other two will be fresh by April 1st: nice noistein ouu. 7 neaa or nogs, i oi wniuo is a nice brood sow. Berkshire slock: 4 nice thrifty Berkshire shoals. I Adrlance binder, I good Osboiue mower, I good hay rake, self-dump, can be used with one or two horses, I good Empire corn plow, good as new; 1 Syracuse breaking plow. new. steel beam No. 802: I new spring tooth harrow, I cultivator, single and double-shovel plows, corn coverer, I wind mill. i goou cutting box, i good basset sieign. i uug gy, I spring wagon with top. two seats, pole and brakesa good wagon: 2 sets yankee Har ness, 1 sets lead gears., buggy harness, lines, bridles, saddles, baiters, collars, housings, chains, shovels, rakes, scythes, hoes, etc, I cross-cut suw. axes, barrels, tub. Iron kettles. dinner bell, etc., etc wheelbarrow, digging Iron, band ocrn planter, hav carriers, etc , lot household goods, lot of chiokens buff rocks and white wysmlottes. and many other articles not mentioned Sale to commence at 10 o'oloek A. M., whes a credit of 0 months can be had on sums of .Vu0and upwards by purchaser giving note wuu upprvveu security; unuer v w casn. J. W. LAKK. J. M. Chesnut, auctioneer. Chas, R. Steach, Successor to Steach k Thompson. Painter and Paper Hanger. The partnership so long exist ing between Dwight Thomp son and myself has been dis solved on account of Mr. Thompson's moving to Philadelphia, and this is to notify the public that I will continue the business of Painting and Paper hanging, and guarantee the same satis faction that we have always given. Latest Styles of Paper, and samples may be seen by calling on me, or by dropping me a postal, Chas. R. Steach, McConnellsburg, Pa. THE THRICE-i-WEEK WORLD Tbe Greatest newspaper of Its Type. It Always Tells The News As It IS. Promptly and Fully. Read la Every Enrtlsh-Sptiklnr Country. It has Invariably been the great ef' fort of the Thrice-a-Week edition of tbe New York World to publish the news impartially In order that it may be an accurate reporter of what has happened. It tells the truth, irrespec tive of party, and for that reason it has achieved a position with the pub lio unique among papers of its class. If you want the news as it really is, subscribe to the Thrice-a-Week edi tion of the New York World, which comes to you every other day except Sunday, and is thus practically daily at the price of a weekly. THE THUICE-A-WEEK WORLD'S regular subscription price is only 11.00 per year, and this pays for 150 papers. We offer tbis unequaled newspaper and THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS together for one year for 11.75. The regular subscription price of the two papers is 12.00. Western1 Maryland Railroad Company. la Effect June 10. 1908. Trains leave Hanooek as follows; No. S.S0 a. m. (dally) for Hagerstown, Bal timore, Waynesboro, Cbambersburg, and Intermediate. NO. 410.00 sr. m. (week days) Baltimore, Get tysburg, York and intermediate. No. M M p. m. (week days) Baltimore and in termediate stations. Vestibule train with observation buffet car. No. 1 S 63 a. m. (week days) Cumberland, and Intermediate. No. I 1.00 p m. (week days) Little Orleans. Old Town, Cumberland, Klklns and west. Vestibule train with observation buffet car. No. fr-S.45 p. m. (dally) leaves Baltimore 4.80 p. m., Hagerstown 7.40 p. m. All trains make eonneotlon at Bruoevlll for Frederick and trains ( aud 4 for points north and at Baltimore (Union Station) for Phlla, delphia and New York, P. M. HOWELL, C. W. MYERS, Oen. Pass. Agt. Agent. L W. FUNK Dealer la Pianos ; Organs The ' undersigned takes this method of informing the people of Fulton county that he is prepared to furnish High Grade Pianos and Organs at prices that are attractive. He makes a specialty of the ' LESTER rt rt PIANOS an Instrument of national reputa tion: and the MILLER AUD THE WEAVER ORGANS Being a thoroughly trained tuner, he la prepared on short no tice to tune pianos or repair or gans. Satisfaction Guaranteed, A sample Lester Piano may be seen in tha borne of Geo. B. Mel lott, McConnellsburg. If you art) thinking of getting a piano or organ let me know, I oaa save yon money. .LtW.FUHK, NtEDMORE, PA. & THE Racket Store Some Prices for Court Week. Just got 25 doz. D green and L green oil window shades, that we are going to sell at 20c. Now, If you are looking fur a bargain, don't miss this sale. Also, the felt at, 8c. White curtain poles, 8c.; 2T yds. white lace curtains, 32 in. wide, .Vc. pair; straw matting, 12 and 15c. Say, we have a nice line of Japanese green matting at 18c. yd.; carpet 16-18-25 io 45c. If you are looking for a good Linoleum this spring, it will pay you to see ours at 75c. yd. This la one piece goods, and not pieced. The grade we sold last for flic., we can sell now at 85c. Why don't you make your chickens lay eggs when you can buy a 25c. package of Chicken Powders for 15c ; also, the stock food at the same price. We know that this is all right, as It has been tested by good people In our own county. Try this and make money. Carpet tacks, 750 for 5c: matting tacks, lc box; shoe tacks, 3c box; 7 cakes of Lenox soap for 25c ; horse cards, curry combs, 5, ID and 15c; cur rying brushes, 15 and 20c.; Rising Sun stove polish, 6 and 10c; tin coffee pots. 12 to llc; machine thread, 4c spool. Just bought a great deal on yellow pads at 25c. They are not the 10-in wide, they are 12 inches. Also the felt pads at 30. Just a word to those of you that are going to housekeeping. We can save you money on these goods : Table and teaspoons, 6 and 12c a set;' knives and forks, 38c to 1. 25 set; tin pudding pans, 4 and 5c; tin pie pans, 2 for 6c, and 3 for 10c; tin cups, 2c.; milk strainers, 10 to 2.1c; tin dish pans, 10-14-17 and 25c; tin buckets, 10-15-18 and 25c; galvanized 10-qt pails, 15c; pot lids, 3, 4 and 5c: 21-qt. bread raiser with lid, 75c; waiters, 9 and 10c; galvanized tubs, 40, 50 and 55c; wood tubs, cedar, good size, 75c; largest size, 98c. GRANITE WARE Pint cups, 5c; 9-ln. pie plates, 5c; 3-qt. double boilers, 38c; blue and white preserving kettles, 24-28-30 and 38c; Berlin kettles, 8-qt. with lids, 40c; 10-qt. blue and white palls, 40 and 55c; blue and white No. 8 tea kettles, 60c; see them; chambers, 24 and 30c; gray preserv ing kettles, 4-qt., 15c; 8-qt., 20c; 8-qt , 25c. Got another case of those 14-qt. gray dish pans, at 24c. SHOES I SHOES I SHOES I Well, we are in good shape on these good. You can't afford to miss seeing these goods. We have made a great effort to please you this year, both in style, quality and price. See our Wire Fence. HULL & BENDER, McConnellsburg, Pa. G. W. Reisner & Co. The prettiest lot of Ladies' ' Waists we ever had. Prices 45c., 95c., $1.25 to $2.00 Latest Styles. Don't forget that you can get a Beautiful Suit for MEN, YOUNG MEN AND BOYS at a wonderfully Reason able Price. Suits at any Price. We have sold quite a lot of Hats, lots to sell yet. $1.00 HATS 75 CTS. Good Style, $1.25 HAT FOR $1.00. THIS KNOCKS THE PROFITS INTO A "KOCKED HAT." SEE THE HATS. - A large line of NEW WALL PAPERS Prices from 3c. up; Borders, the same. GEO. W. REISNER & CO.
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