INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS 01 1 cl and Oeneral Interest, Gathered t Home or Clipped Irm our Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Seylar 'has the Drugs, and the price is right. B. F. Daniels, of Belfast town shin, spent a few hours in town on business yesterday. Robert Miller, of Chambers burg, is spending a few days this week in the home of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stoner of this place. Frank C. Bare, of Fort Little ton, went down to llarrisburg Tuesday morning, and in the ev ening returned toChambersburg and attended the Knight Temp lar's Banquet at the Hotel Wal lace, returning home yesterday. Appropriate Easter services were observed in the Reformed church last Sunday morning and in the MethodistEpiscopal chnrch in tho evening. The exercises had been selected and prepared with much care, and reflected much credit on those who had the matter in charge. The decora tions we e especially beautiful. Ex Sheriff W. H. Pittman, of Thompson t ownship, and Rich ard Simpson, of North Carolina, were registered at the Fulton House last Friday. They had been over and spent the night be fore in the home of Michael W. Mellott m Belfast township. Mr. Pittman and Mr. Mellott were neighbors out on the Pacific Coast a few years ago. DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the best known pills and the best pilis made, are easy to tako and act gently and are certain. We sell and recommend them. Troui's drug store. , If you wish to sae really large lemons, you need not spend the time going to Florida or Calif or nia just come to McConnells burg. Miss Jessie Linn, of Eist Mam street, who in a small was is raising large lemons, has just gathered one from a tree in her home, that weighs twenty one ounces and a half, measures four teen inches in greater circumfer ence, and contains juice, enough to make lemonade for a circus. Children especially like Ken nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup, as it tastes nearly as good as maple sugar. It not only heals irrita tion .and allays inflammation, thereby stopping the cough, .but it also moves the bowels gently and m that way drives the cold from the system. It contains no opiates. Sold by Trout's drug store. Earl Taylor, of the U. S. School Ship, Adams, is home for a short vacation. Eirl sailed from Phila delphia on the 20th of last Janu ary, and in their voyage of almost three months, were m southern waters, going as far as the island of Trinidad, near the mouth of j the Orinoco-river, South Ameri- fca. They visited the island of I Martinique, which was so terri I bly "earthquaked" a few years j ago, and Earl says they saw plen ty of evidence of the shake-up. I Earl will return to Philadelphia I in a few days, and will then sail for a five months' European cruise, during which time they I will visit the British Isles, Pans, Mediterranean ports, and have I altogether a very interesting voy j age- Public Opinion, one of Cham- jberhburg's enterprising newspa- pers, will give three Franklin county ladies a free five weeks' trip to Europe thissummer. Who t the three ladies will be, will be i decided by their friends. Any ; young lady may be named, and then it will be the three receiving the most votes. We noticeamong 'the candidates urged by their friends, the names of Mis i Stella Teeter, Miss Blanche Woodal, ; Miss Mabel Dixon all of whom have lots of Kulton county friends. I Now, if you want to help one of v these young ladies along, just ; send $15 to the. Public Opinion for live yeara subscription, and ' you will be permitted to chalk up buuu votes for your favorite. If you do not feel like blowing in - fifteen, send three dollars, and you will get the Opinion daily for pub year wun tne privilege of BOO iuw, get ouay, ior tne schedule Darned is goott only to the 24th of April Letter From Philip Barton. Slupman, III., April 11', UK)!). EnrroK Nkws : You will no tico by the hcadit'g that I have moved. Shipman is a small town on the Chicago & Alton railroad, south of Springfield; and tvp are located on a tine faum of 400 acres, l.J mile east of town; so you see we are close to market, and with ru ral telephones and rural mails daily, we have no reason to com plain of farm life. Myself and family have enjoy ed good health since coming to this state, and though we often think ot the friends we left back among the hills of Old Fulton, we do not think we could go back there to try tc farm since we have gotten used to farming here whe-e there are no rocks and no hills. I herewith enclose a dollar to renew my subscription to the old home l aper, f jr fear it will stop, and we do not think we could get along without it. Please change the address from Middletown, 111., to Shipman, III , R. F. D. 22. Yours truly P. J. Bakton. DOTT. Rov. Dr. Wade, of Chicago, was a very welcome visitor to this place last week. Benjamin Bernhardt, near Pearre, Md., visited relatives at this place a few days ago. Rose Ileuline returned to he home in Maryland last week, af ter having spent several weeks with the family of her uncle, J. C. Fisher, near here. W. R Garland, of Hagerstown, spent Easter with triends at this place. Miss Lizzie Lafferty has return ed after spending some time in New Jersey. Several people from this place attended Easter services at Pleas ant Grove Sunday morning. James Mellott and wife, near Franklin Mills, spent a day re cently with their son Gilbert and family. Chas. H. Hess expects to build a new house in the near future. Gilbert Mellott has improved his property by having a well drilled and has commenced his new bouse. ' FORT LITTLETON. Merchant F. C. Bare is in; the City this week. Eliott Fralier is improving his farm by building some good ftmce. Ernest Fraker, of Pittsburg, is home on a visit. He says work is slack out there. Landlord Wilson attended the horse sale at Everett. Charlie Cowan, of Burnt Cab ins, was seen on our streets last Sunday evening. The sick in our vicinity are all better. DUBLIN MILLS. Ed Black and three little daugh ters spent Wednesday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Grissinger. Our new preacher, Rev. Moyer, passed through Dublin Mills a few days ago on his way to the parsonage at Hustontown. Frank and Bert Knepper are employed at Gum Clippinger's. David Laldig, wife and son Jesse spent last Friday with Wil liam Miller and family. Mary Benson spent last Satur day with friends in our town. Charley Bolinger and family stopped a short time with his mother, as they were on their way to McConnellsburg. Mrs. Wm.. Millar's mother. Mrs.BerkstrBsser, has come to spend the summer wtyh them. Mrs. Peter Knepper and daueh ter Miss Lulu spent last Sundav at Wm. Clippinger's. Vjuite a number of our voune people attended services at Oak Grove last Sunday evening. mrs. isaucy Madden and nn Loraione, passed through our town last Bunday. F. B. McDonald takes this meth"d of Informing- the people of .MeUormellshurg unci vicini ty that he Is prepared, In addition to furnishing bread tit all times, to fur nish Cukes, Ties, and all kinds of pastry. Orders left with Mm will be prompt ly lilled and satisfaction g uaranteed. trtp tlir; ot kny chM rrrke ol pai'ina. 1 hi la a icceunt ol (heir style, accuracy nj simplicity. MrrnM'n Mngnz'nr'Trie 0'ei t Fnhlon) ''! Mi!t nhi" thini.'!. r r 1 dif s' Mur -tint, f" '' sutrt r( -ii . i '.t, fin ft It ft. Ifea umbrr, . cent, vt i v ubscriber jets A McCtli 1M rn i'Ven. i it'icriSr today. tntf A n 4 M'aotrd. ff-.i'tn premiwsi r alt ( u ifviini'n. Fe'ttrn i a U go . ul . ii'i) r.cil Prt'niurn . fliv;u ('Lowing 400 prm.ua ti irlrii 1UI iicUil CO.. hm Yav BO YEARS EXPERIENCE smite y.oo 3.00 5.oo ii.oo 2.oo i.ro ao 5j l.oo l.oo 2.6o 27.r.0 4oo uo ao 3.oo ao 1.00 ao l.oc ao ao 1.00 1.00 1.00 48 00 3.oo 4 aa ao 7a 5o 2o.co 2 ao 2ao l.oo 4.oo l.oo 2.oo lo.oo ao a. 00 1 00 l.oo l.oo a2o l.oo 1.5o 3.oo l.ao l.oo a a 1.00 1.00 5 00 1.5o l.oo 1.00 1.00 1.00 50 1.00 5o So ao 1.00 5o 5o 5o So 80 3 65 3 8a 24 00 VAVERLY GASOLINES never faU guaranteed best for all Auto purposes. Three brands: 76 MOTOR STOVE M4 from PewHrlvanl. Crude Oil. Co no tnor thn tho ordinwy kind. , Yol' dealer know uk bira. Waverly OU WorKs Co.. itfirV Pittsburg Pa. rV f M Copyrights &c. APYmiPflAiUilnj! a Bltofrh nd dnwcrfpttrtn may H'tlrIy asccttHiri our opimkhi free wliothor hu liivpnttoti ti prf)tnlily pnlt'HtnMo. i'oiimniiilrn. tlnns utrii-ily fi -titlilo'it tul. 1 Inmlbook on I'litrnu wttf irM (M1st ntfPtir-jr fur fifcuriiitf pn'ciitn. rufoiitfl tftkiMi Jinmirh Munu X Co. reueln Scientific Jfiucrican. . . rmndnnmnly illntrntPd wfklr I.nrtrpst rlt ut;itlori t.f nriy firiuiiiltic J'Mirniil. Tcrtitn, :i t ro ip; fmir PH.rihH, 4M. Sold bybll newwdcHleix WUNM & Co.36,B'd. New Yor!t Mro.:l) Ollm iaft V FK WimhluirlDn l 1 MERCANTILE APPRAIS ER'S TAX LIST. Note Burned While Congregation SanjNEW BAKERY A larrrowd assembled at the Anbury M. E. Church, on the lliirrisonvillo f:harf?e, Sunday al t eruoon, April 11, aud were ac corded the rare privilege of hear ing choice music rendered by tho Siloam and Asbury choirs, also a sermon by ono.of our prominent ministers Dr. V'm. A. llouck of Carlisle Pa , and witnessing the beautiful and impressive cere mony ol burning the note for the parsonage debt. Dr. Llouck was presiding elder ot this district in lii, and recalled that he had preached his last sermon as pre sidingelder in the Asbury church, lie gave a most excellent and in structive sermon on ''The liesur rection." A subscription was raised to pay the interest of $24 on the note. The people responded lib erally, Asbury and Siloam choirs yying with each other for equal honors. Pauline Elann and Nellie Baer then held the note while Master Wm. Albert McGarvey, with the assistance of Uev. Mc Garvey, applied the match to the paper. Just as the note started to ourn the choir burst torth with the triumphant strains of Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow, the congregation joinin and making the walls of old As bury ring with the joyful sound. Following is the list of those who contributed aO cts. or over for the payment of the debt: L W McGarvey $ 2 00 G W Decker II L'Sipes Joseph Sipes John Mum ma J W Lake Cash C W Lawyer C W Schooley George Fix Emory K llessler Laura Sipes Asbury M H Holhnshead G A Bard J N Daniels M E II Bard N M Laidig J J Palmer Fernan Decker S C Burkhart Ed Shimer E S Unger J V Sipes Harry Llamil George Rex roth Reunion Stands Lizzie Williams Siloam George A Harris S J DeShong William Bard JWIIoop Mary Hoop Sallie Hoop J Ames, Baltimore, Md. Mary E McGarvey, Balto. W & K Uhl, Baltimore O S Metzlar, Williamsport Helen Hendnx New Oxford, Pa. George Metzler M L Hann, Los Angeles, Cal. James M Chesnut George Mamma J P Kline Maybelle McGarvey, Balto. Charles Mann Joanne Dixon C T Dixon N E Bair G C Taylor, Windber, Pa. Small sums Baltzer Cutchall George Schooley Subscriptions for Interest R R Hann Lucinda Cutchall Mahala DeShong Emory Uessler S J Deshong Harvey Strait and Wife Maude DeShong . Clyde aud Percy SporfBler I Amanda Mann Baldwin Fraker Nettie, Sipes Stella Uolliiishead William Schooley Richard Sipes John Schooley John A llauman William Bair Siloam choir Asbury choir Total Grand Total 22o.oo L. W. McGakvrv, Pastor. MoCnnnelNliurK. M-irch ih. I1H9. The follDwiiiL' l u Hit of reliiil mid wholesale veiuliM'-i or deuliM'-i in foods, win es inrrchaiiilise commodities or etltH-ts of whattoi'ver kind or uutiire. suhjeet tou ni-n'iinule license tux. iu Kulton county, eennsy.viitiiu. retu ncd to the proper u thoritins therein, by the undersigned. .Mercantile Appraiser iu and for the county of I niton a foresaid and published by the direc tion of the Commissioners of suid county. Names of retailer. C'lusftlllcallon of business. Ayr Township. I'eter Kirk, merchandise Itowe Mellott. merchandise. O. il eatlersou .t Son. merchDudise. John C Selders merchandise. Helfast Township. Mm. M.AkerH. mer'li'indise. Joseph V. Lake, merchandise. T W. i'ei'k. incrchandisc. V. K. Mart, merchandise. John I'lessiuk'cr. merchandise. A. I. I iarlaud. merchandise, (i. J. MiMlott. mercliaiidis... Klla Ki.;arland. iiierchiiuilise. S. Lof ue Wink, merchandise. Hcthe! 'rowDsh;p, S. 1 Winter llro . fum Implements. tJco. F. It. Hill, tnereh indise. William I'almcr. mercriandise. W. 1. ilordou. merchandise. Andrew Hishop. unMCtiundisc. S. M Carncll Sen. merchandise. Uliver .Maun, merchandise. llrush Creek township, O. It. Duval!, merchandise, tieo. o l.yDch. mcivhar.disc. (.'has. W. Truax. merchandise. Albert Hess, merchandise, ii. 11. Schcnok: inerclmiHllse. U. C Mellon, lucrclmnillse. A. W. Spade, merchandise. Dublin Township. Charles Medehee, merchandise. MrM. J. H Welsh, merchandise. J. K. Klim;. merchandise. I).'. HoAan, luerchandisc. H. W. Itrodbeck, ciu'ars. K. V Hare, merchandise. S. It. Hucliley. merchandise, Ch'trlcs Wilson eit-'.irs. If. Grove, merchandise. W. H. Kvans, bunnies. I.lcklm; Creek Township, C. H. Maun & Co.. mercliandlse. Vevin M. I.uldltf. inerehandisc. M. H. Hollinshead, merchandise. ,liseph H, Mellott. merchandise. 1 1. 10. Hann, merchandise, K. J. Croft, merchandise, McOonnellsbu rtf. C. V. Scott, (frooerles. rltdl A Heuditr merchandise. ievW. Smith, Krocerles. i.eo. iia.es inercuanuise. K. K. Mei.'lain. crocciies. J. V. ' real head, mcrchuudlse. lleo. Kexroth, ciifars. Hurrv Hamll. ciArs. Stouteairle Hros., yroctirli's. Charles H. Stevens, merchandise. Albert Stoner. stoves and tinware, rroul's l)ru More, drugs. L V Sevlur. druus. J. K. Johnston, merchandise. e, ty. Hender. wroceru-H. William stoner. furniture. Samuel Mender, furniture. Jtdiu A. Irwin, urocenes. W. 11 Nesbit. Iiiirdware, fieo. H. M.dlotl. Inrdware. 'IV Ii Stiveus Ai sou. Kroceries. Watson Lynch. yrmM-ries. Mrs. A. K. l.lltle, aJlliuery, C. K. tioldsiuith & i'o.. groceries. S. A. Nesbit. hardware. il. W. Keisu.tr t.'o.. merchandise. Wlllam Kenoeily. Iiaruem. . I'. .Maun, harness. T J. Comercr. farm ImpVments. A. U. Nacc At Sou. merchandise. Amos Wilkinson, uurdwure. J H. Hiehards. shootiuv Kullery. Annie II. t ley, mlhlnery. Tlor Towushlp. Kohert Huston, merchandise. J. Wlucnardner & Son, uierchuodlse, Michael l.ulditf, merehiiudise. M. K Herksiiehser. merchaudise. Clem ehesnut. inert:haudlse. N M Kirk, merchuna se. Mi-h. 11. C MuOlain, millinery, O. .1. Marlon, merchandise, p. K. Hamsey, merchandise. C l.raci'y. merehuuil.se. A. .1. Lnmherson nierchandiHe. A N. Wilier, merchandise. Vr. V. LuuliK, hardwure. Taompsou Township J. H.Covalt. merchandise. Aliioti Sharp, uierchiidise. il. W. Hishop. groceries. J. l)ouluss, merchandise. U M. Slluisou, meruuaudlse. Toil Township. Ira Fore, merchandise. John A. Hamil, uierchantllso. , 1'nlon TowuMhip, Frank M Dlehl. merchandise. W . Scr ever, uierehundlse. S. U. l.ashtev. merchandise. Joub Slvel. merchaudise. Norlhuraft UroH., uiercnundlso. WellH Township, N. O. Cuunlmrhain. rverchantllNe, M. W. llouck, merchandise. Heury Truax , merchandise. eo K. Sprowl. mertdiunuise. W. H HauiiiKiirtlner & Co.. uierchaodlse K. A. Horlou, iiieruhaudlse. And notice In hereby Klven In all taxahlna herein thai an anpeul. In ace.,rtanee with tho Mercantile Appraiser a Act of Aasembly will be held by the Treasurer of Kulion county, aulli.Kln conjunction with the aakl Appraiser, at theottlee of the Couuty Treasurer, In the Court Houue, Mel 'onneilsburif. eennsvlvanla. on Saturday, April ttl, 19 0, between the boiire oiiuo oiooa a. m ana o oloca p. m , rhen and where all partiea Intereated are required to appear aud all grtetreuue will be heard. W. H UKKATBEAO. Mercamlle AppruUeni Chas. R. Steach, Sni'i'cssiir to Stftti'li v Thompson. Painter and Paper Hanger. The partnership st lonjf exist ing between Dwijfht Thomp son and myself has been dis solved on ueeount of Mr. Thompson's moving: to Philadelphia, anil this is to notify the pnhlie that I will continue the business of l'aintiny; and Paper hanging, and guarantee the same satis faction that, we have always given. Latest Styles of Paper, nnd samples may be seen by eallini; on me, or by dropping me a postul. Chas. U. Steach, MeConnellshur, Pa. Farm r?r Sale?; .OOO roht-iav- 14v..itc.S!nnit's i 'h;v liuh'-iin nt KmI voiir R. R. Lire. E. A. STROIJT CO.. Rook C !. Rirgnins, prnfunelv ill vriiir R. R. fare. E. A WorM'l Lariut Fun il, en. Uud Ti.lt Bidi., PbiU M. R. SHAFFN'EK, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburg, Pa. All leual bUR.ness and collections entrusted will eoelve careful and prompt attention. THE THRICE-A-W'EEK WORLD The Greatest Newspaper of Its Type. It Always Tells The News As It IS. Promptly and l ully. Read In Every Knxllsh-Spenkinjf Country THE Racket Store Some Prices for Court Week, .lust yot 2 doz. T) prei-n and 1j green oil window shades, that wp ore uolng to sell at 20c. Now, if you are looking for a bargain, don't miss this sale. Also, the felt at c. White curtain poles, He.: 2b yds. white lace curtains, .'Ii' in. wide, :i."ic. pair: straw matting, 12 and 1,'kj. Say, we have a nice line of Japanese green matting at lv. yd.icarpet lti 1 2" to I'ic If you ate looking for good Linoleirn this spring, it will pay you to see ours at 7c. yd. This Is one piece goods, und not pieced. The grade we sold last for !isL.., we can sell now at ic. Why don't you make your chickens lay eggs when you can buy a 21c. package ot Chicken Powder for lie : also, the stocK food at the same price. We know that thisis all right, m It has been tested by good people in our own county. Try this and make money. Carpet tacks, 7"iil for ':.: matting tacks, lc box: shoe tacks, ,'lc box; 7 cakes of Lenox soap for 2-"e : horse cards, curry combs, , 1 and 15c: cur rying brushes, 1" and 2nc: llising Sun stove polish, ,'; and 10c; tin entice pots, 12 to l:: machine thrnad, 4c spool. Just bought a great deal on yellow pads at 2"iu. They are not the 10-in wide, they are 12 inches. Also the felt pads at iiO. Just a. word to those of you that are going to housekeeping. We can save you money on these goods : Table and teaspoons, l and 12c a set: knives and forks, ::s,. to .fl.2" set: tin pudding puns, 4 and .1c; tin pie pans, 2 for ;1c and .1 for i'ic; tin cups, 2c: milk strainers, 10 to 2:ic; tin dish pans, In 14 IT and 21c: tin buckets, 10-15 IS and 25c: galvani.,'d () (t pails, 15c: pot lids, :i, 4 and 5c: 21-qt. bread raiser with lid, 75c: waiters, H and irc: gulvanierl tubs, 40, 50 and 5.1c: wood tubs, cedar, good size, Tie: largest si.e. isc. It has invariably been the great ef fort of the Thrice-a-Week edition of thoNewiork World to publish the j news impartially in order that it may i be an accurate reporter of what has j happened. It tells the truth, irrespce- ! tiveof party, and for that reason it j has achieved a position witli the pub- i he unique among papers of its class. If you want the news as it really is, subscribe to the Thrice-a-Week edi tion of tho New York World, which comes to you every other day except Sunday, and U thus practically a daily at the price of a weekly. T1IK TUUICIvA-WKKK WOKL1VS regular subscription price is only $1.00 per year, and this pays for Mil papers. We offer this uneiiualed newspaper and THK FL'LToX COUNTY NKWS together for one year for $1.75. The regular subscription price of the two papers is $2.00. G R A NI TE W ARE Pint cups, 5c: !-in. de plates, 5c: :i-it. double boilers, ,'!HC; blue and white preserving kettles, 21 2 :ij and Jiv: IWrlin kettles, H-,,t. with lids, 40c: 10-it. blue and white pails, 4') and 55c: blue and white No. K tea kettles, One: see them: chambers, 24 anil :0c: gray preserv ing kettles, 4-it., 15c: li-qt , 20c: -qt , 21c. Got another case of those 14-it. gray dish pans, at 21c. SHOES I SHOES! SHOES! Well, we are in good shape on these goods. You can't afford to miss seeing these goods. Wo have made a great ell'o"t to please you this year, both in style, quality and price. Sec our Wire Fence. HULL & BENDER, McConnellsburg, Pa. Goods Heisners We will this week have our spring goods all in place and cordially in vite you to see what we have. For those interested we have a lot of Elegant D Quality Lynoleum, length from 2 to 5 yards, perfect in quality, at 25 cts. per yard never had them at that price before. A splendid quality, 2 yards wide, 75c. Carpets and at any price. Mattings 11 to 30 cts. bhades and Wall Papersplenty. Our Shoe Stock: is second to nothing in the County, a fine assort ment of Ladies' Oxfords from 98 cts. up. Don't fail to see these goods. In Men's and Boys' we are just -as well fixed. If we can't sell you a shoe satisfactory to yourself, no one can. In Clothing, we will be pleased to show you our Suits for Men and Young Men. A nicer line was never shown in this town, ard we know the prices are right. Domestics g Dress Goods galore. Don't fail to see our Summer Suitings a new, nice line, and all very cheap. Ladies' Shirt Waists- an elegant line and all new styles. Buttons and Trimmings of every kind. PLEASE CALL. Respectfully, CEO. W, REISNER & CO.
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