t t INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of L c1 and General Intereat, Oathertd ti H6me or Clipped frm our Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Mrs. Geo. W. Sipo, of Wells Valley, went down to Hunting don last Saturday. Tbomas Truax, of Thompson, brought his daughter Jessie to town Tuesday to attend the Nor mal. Ex-Sheriff William II. Pittmao, of Thompson township, was in town Monday, contributing a stu dent to ihe Normal. Peter Kirk, whe and twodaugh ters, of Big Cove Tannery, were guests of P. P. Shives and wife, of this place, last Sunday. DeWitt'8 Little Early Risers, the lamous little liver pills, small, gentle and sure. Sold by Trout's drug store. Miss. Katie S. Fore, of the Cove, and Ethel LaMaster, of Marks, Franklin county, spent last Sunday in the home of Em ory Hessler and wife, at Saluvia Rev. J H. Barney of Clearville, Bedford county, will preach in Cedar Grove Christian church, May 16th, at 10 o'clock; at Oak ley at 3 o'clock, and at Antioch in the evening. Rev. Barney will be on bis way to Virginia to visit a former field of labor. All are cordially invited to attend these services. If you expect to get the origin al Caroolized Witch Uazel Salve, you must be sure it is DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazal Salve. It is good for cuts, burns and bruis es, and is especially good for piles. Refuse substitutes. Sold by Trout's drug store. Wilbur F. Berkstresser brought Isaac McClain to town Monday morning in time to catch the early hack across the, mount ain, and Mr. McClain went on to Waynesboro. On Wednesday, Mr. "cClain passed through .town on his return, with a brand new Peerless threshing outfit traction engine and separator. Miss Lamb, of Cincinnati, re fused to become Mrs. Beefsteak, so a tenderhearted court has al lowed the gentleman to take the bride's name cn marriage, No doubt he vows and swears to be as gentb as a lamb in the matri monial harness, and assumes the name to prove his entire sinceri ty. Besides, the lady will cbn tinue to be his "pet Lamb" after the ceremony as well as before. The pupils of a certa'n school were asked to write original com positions on "kings." The prize was carried off by a youth who handed in the following; "The most powerful king on earth is Wor-king; the laziest, Shir king; the one of the worst kings, Smo king; the wittiest, Jo king; the quietest, Thin king, the thirstiest, Drin king; the slyest, Win-king; the noisiest. Tal king." Ex. After having spent a month with his son Bernard at Borden town, N. J , Dr. H. S. Wishart reached this place last Friday, and Is spending a few days h3re. He expects to go up to Wells Val ley the last of the week, and after staying there a few day, return to his Lome in Johnstown, The Doctor is looking hale and hearty and always meets with a cordial welcome when he comes to Mc Connellsburg. Ruth, aged five years, daughter of District Attorney Frank P. Lynch, was visiting her little playmate down at Ahimaaz Clev enger's in the Cove last Monday, and a ladder standing against a strawstack offered a temptation that was too much for Ruth, and she ascended it about ten feet, when the tricky ladder turned with her throwing her to the ground. While pretty badly Bhaken up, she was not seriously injured, and is now "good as ev er." Mission Debts ire Settled, baptists of the United States are jubilant over their successes in liquidating within a year an in debtednesaof 1156,000 incurred by their Board of Foreign Mis sions, and $90,000 Incurred by their Board ot Home Missions. They attribute their success to the "budget plan" adopted at the uwanooia Conference oue vear ago, which recommended a better jstem ol missionary collections, McConncllsburg Normal. The Normal school conducted bv Professors Thomas and liar ris opo ied auspiciously Monday afteinoou, and is now m full blast The names of the students arc as follows: Akers, Belva Akers, Esta Akers, Homer Alexander, Robert G. Brant, Dallas Brant, Blanche Barton, Sadie Bat ton, Ella Comerer, Catharine Comerer, Annie Clsney, Ethel Cutchall, Alice Cromwell, Averry Cromer, Robert Deshong, Dotte Deshong, Harry Fore, Mabel O. Garland, Hazel O.i Gracey, Russell Gunnells, John W. Hill, Cora Hill, Pearl Hill, Ottie Hill, Carrie Hoop, Katharine Harris. Elizabeth Henry, Lillian Irwin, Rex Kirk, Katharine Kelly, Daisy Lake, Maye Lodge, Fred Lodge, Amy Lamberson, Fern Morton, Nelle Mellott, Lester Mellott, A. Retha Mellott, Pearl Mellott, Zoe Mellott, E. L. Naugle, Esther Pittman, Mac Runyan, Russell H. Rummel, Murnie Roettger, Ruth Strait, Daisy Stevens, Russell Spade, Chester Spade Grant F. School ey, Clem Sharpe, Opal E. Slusher, W. Frank Stenger, Mary Strait, Ruth Slusher, Lulu Strait, Andrew Stpes, David Strait, Maude Truax, Jessie Truax, Irene Yonker, Katharine. NEbDMORb. Quite a number of our people attended May meeting at the Sideling Hill Baptist church last Saturday and Sunday. Eld. Funk preached to a large cougiegation here last Sunday evening. Eld. Moffitt, of Paris, Hi , is ex pected here the fifth Saturday and Sunday in this month. . Mrs. C. W. Peck and children Ruth and Robert, of McConnells burg, are spending some time with friends here. Prof. B. N. Palmer came hoo:e last Monday, after having spent the past winter in educational work in Cambria county. Several students passed thru here Monday on their way to the Normal school in McConnells- burg. Our blacksmith Wm. Powers has been on the sick list during the past week. We hope Billy will soon be able to go back to bis work. Base Ball was the leading fea ture in Needmore last Saturday. Buck Valley and Needmore played in the forenoon, score 10 to 15 in favor of Valley. At" 2 p. m. Buck Valley and Pleasant Ridge played a lively game score, 8 to 23, in favor of the Valley and at 4 p. m. Pleasant Ridge and Big Covo Tannery played a close game- score, 12 to 13 in favor of pleasant Ridge. Harry Bivens deserves much credit for his excellent pitching in holding the Valley both games and Pleasant Ridge down in the scores. After the games a meet ing was called, and Needmore, Pleasant Ridge, and Big Covo Tannery, were organized into a club known as the Triple Athlet ic Club-Dr. J. J. Palmer, presi dent; Chas. Kershner, manager; Earl Shives, sec'y.; Harry Peck,' manager of Needmore; Olhe Desh ong, manager of Pleasant Ridge, and Geo. Hewitt, manager of Big Cove Tannery Club. Base Ball. Andover and D ine on the lat ter. ground lust Saturday after noon. Line up: Di'ie. . A idovpr. Ciuuelly, VVui. p Fix Grant Peightel, A. D. c Bolinger, Jno. Kaker, Geo. lb McGarvey, Bishop, A. 2b Strait, N. S. Conuelly, C. 3o Strait, J. T. Wible, R. ss Sipes, D. E. Raker, R. rf Sipus, Rex Fix, Jas. cf Schooley, Jno. Raker, But If Strait, G. C. Dane, 7. Andover. 19. W. II. Wible, Umpire. E. J. Croft, Score Keeper. Dane will play Pleasant Ridge on Dane's ground next Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Fort Littleton and Ilustoutown played on the latter's ground last Saturday afternoon with the fol lowing result: Fort Littleton. Hustontown. Fraker, T. B. p Chesnut, D. K. ss lluover, C. b. fib Batschulet, cf Keebaugh, If Wink, O. lb Stinson, C. rf Woodcock, T. c Chesnut, E. 2b Taylor. W. R. Schafer, H. Fraker, R. Cromer, H. Fiaker, E. B. Taylor, U. Morton, C. Wilson, P. Cromer, R. Score: Littleton 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 17 Hustont'n 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 04 Struck out by Chesnut, 14; by Fraker, 10. George Shafer, Um pire. Saturday, May 8th. At Need- more. Buck Valley. Needmore. Hendershot, C. n Fit.trey, C. Barney. J. F. p Bivens, II. Shank. T. R. lb Kershner, C. Hendershot, A 2b Dishong, O. Hendershot, D3b Peck, II. L. Dudley, G. ss Williams, T. Stahle, L. If Peck, E. Hill, S. cf Peck, B. Hendershot J. rf Adlsperger E. Lehman, C. c Strait, W. S. E'erdew, P. p Score Buck Valley 7 3 0 2 0 0 315 Needmore 0 2 2 4 1 1 010 Struck out ' by Barney (4 in nings) 3; by Hendershot (1 in mug), 1; Perdew (2 innings), 3; Bivens (6 innings), 2. Umpire, Uarry Hendershot. Scorer, Geo. Shank. Time 2 hours. ADVERTISE IN Tb8 Fulton County News, May 8th. AtNeedmore. Buck Valley. Pleasant Ridge. Lehman, C. c Strait, W. S. Perdew, J p Bivens, A. Shank, T. R. lb Fittery, C. llendershot.B 2b Deshong, O. Stahle, C. 3b Deshong, B. Deneon, J. C. ss Williams, T. Stahle, L. If Wink, G. Hill, S. cf Mellott, J. Stahle, B. rf Mellott, N. BucH Valley 2222 1 1 12-22 PI. Kidge 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 Struck out by Perdew, 7; by Bivens ((5 innings), 5; Strait (1 in niug), 0. Umpire, Harry Hender shot; scorer, Geo. A. Shank; time 2 hours. Saturday, May 8. Fairview Grounds. New Grenada Fairview Alloway, D.K. p McKim, L. Stake, C. c Elias, A. Heeter, B. ss Norris, W. Bergstresser lb Parks, J. Alloway, R L. 2 b Shope, C. Alloway, G. 3b Brumbauh.C fitter, R. rf Hicks Cunningham cf Bradley, J. Shaffer, R. F. If Brumbaugh.A J. Alloway and S. Alloway, subs. Score N. G., 11; Fairview, 0. Strike-outs by Alloway, 19; by McKim, 10. If vnii ma tha rlsht cftaollne. M irs atn troubles Cn ba traced to luferlur auflina that) fiom all nthAP canned. Why not niuv your machlna. confident that tha POWCf U Ultra iut when you ncaa it mou Waverly Gasoline ra manufactured axpraaaly for automo bile uiva. Try th wavarir or an a. 76 Motor tStovo Von mar ba mured ol ioalintinenuf, pn ArfufcIirJiicii'liuion. fi vctluni iromiarbu ditfifllsoii I"' H"i; or in cynnucrm. Wararly Oil WarKa Ca. ldsBaa aMMra FELL PROM ROOF. Samuel Rilcliey of Tatesvillc Instantly Killed. While repairing a chimney on Ins residence at Tatesville, Bod ford county, on Monday, May 3. Samuel Ritchey fell from the roof, a distance of fifteen feet, breaking his, neck. His wife knew nothing of his whereabouts until she saw his body pass the window and strike the ground. She hurried to his side and, raising his head, found that death had resulted Instantly. Deceased was aged about 54 years. He is survived by his wife, v?ho was Miss Christina Feight, and several brothers and sisters: Simon, Jocob, and Mrs Henry Hinisb, of Ray's Cove; Mrs. Douglass Clapper, Mrs. David Funk, and Miss Susan, of Tites ville. and Gideon of Fulton coun ty. The funeral was held Thurs day morning, May fth, at the late home, Rev. J. W. Lingle con ducting the services. DUBLIN MILLS. W. W. Cutshall, wife and two children spent Sunday, with the latters father, Davicl Winegard ner. B. B. Booth made a flying trip down Hill Valley a day racently. John Henry, of Cleir Ridge, was a business caller in our town. Rev. Hotlman and wife were out fishing last Friday. Floyd Shaw, wife and two chil dren, returned to their home in Tyrone after having spent some time with Mrs. Shaw's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Black. David V'inegarduer lost a valu able horse. Martin Bolinger made a flying trip to Saltillo last Tuesday. Mrs. Ed. Black and three chil dren spent part of last week with friends at Sixmile Run. H. B. Locke is doing some pa periug for Harrison Locke at Seha. James Wible and Peter Knep per made a business trip to new Grenada a day recently. Miss Clara Bratton is employ ed at Lillian Baruhardt's inThree Springs. J. S. Gnssinger accompanied by his sister-in-law, Lizzie Da vis, spent from Saturday until Sunday with friends in Saxton., Misses Lulu and Virgie Ander son are home for a vacation. AmosIIuston.ofThree Springs, is spending some time with his sister, Mrs. Grace Miller. O. L. Wible was a business cal ler in town on Saturday. Allen Gnssinger and family was visiting in Trough Creek last Sunday. WEST Dl'BLH. Samuel H. Hockensmith spent Sunday at Hiram Clevenger's. Jere Heefner and daughter Cora, and Viola McClain all of Gracey, spent Sunday 'vith the family of William Heefner. Zena Brant, of Dane, visited her sister, Mrs. George King, and attended Sunday school and preaching at Fairview last Sjn day. Rev. Moyer preached at Fair view on Sunday foienoou from Psalms 12(1 : 0. The service was well attended. The Epworth League will hold prayer meeting at Fairview on Wednesday evening. The Nor mal class will meet before the prayer service. Let all who can attend do so. The time will not bo lost, but most profitably spent. Joseph Laidig, wife, and daugh ter Verna, of Minersville, spent a few days the first of this week with relatives in this vicinity. Mr. Laidig spent Monday in Mc Connellsburg. Dallas Brant and Russell Gra cey will be among those from this township attending the McCon nellsburg Normal. Our farmers have been busy during the past few days plant log c un. Mrs. Susan King and daugh ter, Mrs. B. F. Price, and Mrs. Price's son Albert, spent Wednes day ol last week with the family of Mrs. Eliza Hoover. Edgar Hann, of Saluvia, spent Monday fishing in Wooden Bridge creek. Fish were not plenty, but Edgir caught some. The Laidig Baseball Club have bought suits, aud make a fine how. Now, if they will heed some good advice, they may win more games this summer than they did last summer, and they played well then. Chas. R. Steach, .-SlK'CPSKflP tO Steach Ar Thompson. Painter and Paper Hanger. The partnership so lonjr exist ing between Dwlfjht Thomp son and myself hag 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 samo 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. HRrarmsinl4S(aten. 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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 U thus practically a daily at the price of a weekly. THE TlimCK-A-WEEK WORLD'S regular subscription price is only $1.00 per year, and this pays for 15ti papers. We oiler this uncqualed newspaper and THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS together for one year for $1.75, The regular subscription price of the two papers is t-. 00. LATEST NEWS FROM The Racket Store mm 4 I lj Having recently had so many calls for the Warner Corset, we have added them to our stock, and are not a bit sorry for It either, for they are all that has been claimed for them. This 150 style for the av erage llgure Is line has rust-proof stays, Is a perfect litter, and costs you only cents. These Corsets are made in 01 patterns, and if we do not have the style you want we will gladly get It for you. The second stylo is more suitable for every one and tor every day use, and the price of this is only 00 cents. -'i ,.They make another grade -lr( that we sell at 45c, in two styles, which Is the best value we ever litiu at c. Don t lau to see our line of Corsets. Of course, we still have the Armorside at 8!c. We think we have the greatest ine of Shoes that travels the road; and at prices that none does match, if you consider quality. If you want a cheap Shoe, we have it; if you want a little better Shoe, we have it; and if you want the best that is made, we have it THE WALKOVER. Ladies' Underwear) We have a nice line of these goods and at right prices. A Lady's vest at 5, 8, 10 and 13; Children's at 5 and 8c, and the old and reliable line of Men's UNDERWEAR at old prices. Have you seen that Gauze at 43c? HULL & BENDER, AlcConnellsburg, Pa. New Goods at Reisners 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 lo 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 Rui at any price. Mattings 11 to 30 cts. Shades and Wall Papers plenty. Ouir 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 ClotHimg, we will be pleased to show you our Suits for Men i and Young Men. A nicer line was never shown in this town, and 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, GEO. W. REISNER & CO.
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