(CRESTING PARAGRAPHS
kll ( and Oeaeral Interest, Gathered
it Home or Cllppea inn oar
Ex:haofM.
JtOSDENSED
FOR HURRIED READERS
Yao want to see the Books at
,0,ndl5cent8at Irwin's.
i Mir of 10c. men's heavy hose
L250. at Johnston's.
I The Sheets Stage Line takes
yooto Mercersburtf for 50 cents.
Get your wants at Johnston's.
He will save you money on any
ibicgyou buy.
iihfnrBurbank ti'ainlns a
Christmas tree to sprout its own
J. K. Johnston can furnish you
nith the best cotton or all wool
Blankets in the town.
Fare om way between Mer
. ond MnCn.innllnhiirc Rfl
wrsuuie -o -
(eatg, Sheets Stage Line.
The truest test ot love between
biubaad and wife is whether
they just like to have each other
round.
Somebody has been writing
ibont the habits of cows. Well,
it any rate, they haven't the to
bftcco or booze habit.
Johnston still has the Leavy
unitary fleeced Men's Under
wear at 35c. each; Ladies' at 45c.
per suit
Roy C. Cromwell has removed
from the Patterson house on Wa
ter street to D. E. Little's house
od Market St, east of the Court
House.
Mrs. May Mellott, near Need-
mnra hna fnr nn.ln two mwi nno
of which will be fresh in this
month, and the other next month;
and also 14 good stock ewes.
Fresh pork is fine eating, but
be careful that the little folks do
noteat too much of it at a time;
and maybe you had better take
this advice to yourself.
Mr, and Mrs. Abner Morgret,
of Berkely Springs, were called
here last Sunday by the serious
illness of Miss Jessie CorrelL
They returned home Monday.
When you have a cold the first
thing to do is have the bowels
move. Do not take anything that
may constipate and most old
fashioned cough cures do consti
pate. Try Kennedy's 'Laxative
Cough Syrup. It drives the cold
from the system by a free yet
gentle action of the bowels; it
tops the cough, it is pleasant to
take. Children like it Sold by
Trout's drug store.
Miss Alice Hoke, of this place,
11 spending a few days with her
ister, Mrs. Houp, in Aitoona.
Miss Hoke will also visit her
brother Cil in Iowa, before returning.
For Sale. Jersey Bull, Reg
toered Number, 75,865. 8 years
old. Sired by Ad Schley Pox.
He la by an imported bull, whose
ire sold for $7,500.00. His broth
Bold for $10,000.00, the highest
price ever paid for a Jersey at
Motion. Price on application.
Wl on or address,
H 18 8. D. M. Black,
Three Springs, Pa, R. D. i.
One weather prognosticate,
Wer, has been heard from, and
predictions are that we are to
we a mild, wet Winter, until
fter the middle of February,
ith a great warm wave the lat
ter part of December, This will
to good for coal consumers, if
eritied, but just the reverse for
co! dealers.
DeWufs Little Evrly Eisers
he safe, sure, gentle, easy little
pilig. Be sure to getDe
Wtt'i Carbolized Witch Hazel
"'ve, me original Always re-
substitutes and imitations,
ihe original DeWitt's Carbolized
"'-u nazal Salve is eood for
inythiug a salve U used for, but
especially good for piles,
bold by Trout's drue store.
Miss Emma McGovern, who
oeen boarding at the Wash
"sn aouge during the past
"miner, left last Friday morn
H tor Bristol, Tenn., where she
xpects to spend the winter with
u brother William.
", daughter , of Mr. and
waiter Skibo, of South
ork, died from scalds received
DV f.lll.r. . ..... T
. ,U iuui a oucuei or not wa
bbe was rap.ino- a nnk bitten
hen ihe fell and sat down Intbe
B(et, receiving scalds on the
LeRoy Cromwell, of this place,
is having a siege ot la grippe this
week.
Nettie and Winifred Mellott
were guests of Helen Washabaugh
last Sunday.
Miss Lillian Fleming, of Clear
Ridge, is spending this week vis
iting in McConnellsburg.
Glenn Miller spent a day re
cently with his uncle David Lai
dig, near Hiram.
The foundation wall for the new
Grange Hall at Clear Ridge is be
ing built now.
There are 20 letters in the al
phabet, but there are only two
that aie really in it
Gilbert Kerlin has been plas
tering George Regi's house, near
Knobsville during the 1 ast week.
A 50c. necktie for 25c. at John
ston's. Now is the time to get
them. Make good Xmas pres
ents.
Misses Hattie and Helen Ken
dall went to Ohio last week where
they expect to reside permanent
ly.
Robert and John Fleming, of
this place, spent a Sunday re
cently with their parents at Clear
Uidge.
Rev. Harry Moyer, of Huston-
town, is conducting his annual
revival services in the church at
Clear Ridge.
Retta Woodal is badly afflicted
with rheumatism, and on account
of whicn she is not able to attend
school.
Men '8 overcoats and rain coats
can be had at J. K. Johnston's, at
a larger saving and belter made
stuff, than can be hcd elsewhere.
Bear this in mind whm you are
going to buy.
Mrs. Scott Mock and son Les
ter, who had been in Maryland
for some time, are visiting Mrs.
Mock's parents, Newton Knable
and wife.
Nothing more attractive in
style, quality and price, than our
Holiday Stock of Ladies' and Gen
tlemen's Watches, Gold Rings,
Veil Pins. Brooches, Watch
Chains, Cuff Buttons, Neck
Chains, &c, at Irwin's.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Washa
baugh spent last Sunday in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Woodal, south of town.
William Fields and son Cleve
have been working at the carpen
ter trade on Jesse O. MsClain's
new house at Robertsdale.
Federal Worm Powders will
chase the worms and tone up
your stock for the winter. 50c.
spent now may save you a valu
able horse or co v before the win
ter is over. Seylar has it, and
your money back if it don't. do
the work.
Labor is so scarce at Mount
Union that a representative of the
Bar bison-Walker company has
gone to New York to get help
from the newly arrived imml
grants. The new shirt factory
is working steadily and adding
new help as it can be Becnred.
If you have noticed symptoms
of kidney trouble, do not delay in
taking the most reliable and de
pendable remedy possible, such
as DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills. These wonderful pills are
being used with great satisfac
tion by thousands of people. Try
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills today. Sold by Trout's
drug store.
Berwick witnessed an unusual
parade when 150 converts at re
vival services now in progress at
the West Berwick Methodist
Episcopal church, together with
hundreds of church workers,
marched through the streets smg
ing songs of praise.
New advertisments this week:
Seylar's Drug Store.
T. B. Stevens & Son, Furniture'
J. K. Johnston.
Mrs. A. F. Little.
Geo. W. Roisner & Co.
Racket Store.
Read these advertisements care
fully, and when you come to town
next week, go and see whither
they are all tolling the truth 01
not
YOUNO fllRLS ARB VICTIMS
ot headache, as well as older worn
en, but all get quick relief and
prompt cure from Dr. King's
New Life Pills, the world's best
remedy for sick and nervous
headaches. They make pure
blood and stroug nerves, and
build up your health. Try them.
25a at Trout's drug store.
Local Institute.
The fourth local institute in
Belfast township was held at
Morton's Point last Friday even
ing. The meeting was called to
older by the teacher, Nelle Mor
ton, after which A. E. Deshong
was elected president The sub
jects for discussion were: "Ex
actness in school work," "Use
and abuse of school supplies,"
and "The daily program and how
arranged." The foilowmg teach
ers were present and took an ac
tive part in the discussions: S. L,
Wink, Orpba Snyder, Daisy
Strait, .Blanche Smith. Bessie
Morton, Nelle Morton, and Eva
Bedford, of Belfast, and Charles
Mellott, A. E. Deshong, and Ada
Decker, of Licking Creek.
The Bchool gave a number of
recitations in a manner that de
serves much praise tor both teach
er and pupil. George Wink en
tertained the crowd with a num
ber of choice selections on his
graphophone. The next institute
will be held at Cross Roads, Fri
day evening, November 26th. All
'fiends of education are cordially.
invited. Eva Bedford, sec.
The fourth local institute of
Brush Creek township was held
at Buchanan last Friday evening.
The meeting was called to order
by the teacher, Homer Akers,
who appointed Chester Spade to
act as president. Tbe subjects:
1. Co-opperation of parents; 2.
Value of a good school in a com
munity and visa versa; 3. Neat
ness and politeness were thor
oughly discussed by the follow
ing teachers: Miss Grace Lodge,
Grant and Chester Spade, Homer
Akers, Lucy Peightel, and S. E.
Walters of Bedford county, al
so by the secretary of the board,
A. M. Hixon and exteachers Wm.
Hanks and George Lodge, who
gave many helpful suggestions.
Lucy L. Peightel, Secretary.
What a Woman Will Not Do.
There is nothing a woman
would not do to regain her lost
beauty. She ought to be fully as
zealous in preserving her good
looks. The herb drink called
Lane's Family Medicine or Lane's
Tea is the most efficient aid in
preserving a beautiful skin, and
will do more than anything else
to restore the roses to faded
cheeks. At all druggists' and
dealers, 25c.
School Reports.
Report of Buffalo School for
the second montn ending Nov. 12,
1909. Those who attended every
day: Sadie Barton, Lyda Bar
ton, Margaret Hixon, Minnie
Lynch, Francena Whitfield, Daisy
Barton, James Akers, James
Barton, Roy Hixson, Marshall
Hixson, Mearle Akers, Archie
Akers, Percy Hixson. Average
attendance during month, Male
14, Female 13, total 27; number
enrolled, 30. Lucy L. Peightel,
teacher.
FORCED INTO EXILK. '
Wm. Upchurch, of Glen Oak,
Okla., was an exile from home.
Mountain air, he thought, would
cure a frightful iung-racning
cough that had defied all reme
dies for two years. After six
months he returned, death dog
ging his steps. "Then I began
to use Dr. Kiug's New Discov
ery," he writes, "and after taking
six bottles I am as well as ever."
It saves thousands yearly from
desperate lung diseases. Infalli
ble for coughs and colds, it dis
pels hoarseness and sore throat
Cures grip, bronchitis, hemorj
rhages, asthma, croup, whooping
cough. 50c and $1.00, trial bot
tle free, guaranteed at Trout's
drug store.
Church Notices.
Announcements tor Sunday, Nov.
28, 1909.
MoCONNELLSBURQ, M. E. CHARGE.
C. W. Dry ner, pastor.
McConnellsburg Sunday school 9!30,
followed by class.
Jr. League 2:00.
Ep worth League 6:00.
Preaching 7.
Wednesday Prayer meeting 7.
He v.J. V. Adams, a former pastor,
now stationed at Newport, will be with
us on Sunday evening, and has kindly
oonsented to preach.
Knobivltle Sunday School 1:30.
Preaching 2:30.
Ft. Littleton Sunday School 9.
Preaching 10,
Epworth' League 7.
Our Fourth Quarterly Conference
will be held at McConnellsburg, Fri
day morning, Deo. 3, at 0 o'clock. A
full attendance of the Official members
ia desired at this maetlug. ,
From Arctic to Tropics
in Ten Minutes
No oil heater has higher
efficiency or greater heating
power than the
PERFECTION
Oil Heater
(Equipped with SmokalM Devlea))
With it you can go from the
cold of the Arctic to the warmth
of the Tropics in 10 minutes.
The new
Automatic Smokeless Device
prevents smoking. There is no possible question about it
This means greater heat-power, a more rapid diffusion of heat
and a sure conversion of all the heat-energy in the oil.
In a cold room, light the heater and in 10 minutes you'll have a
glowing heat that carries full content
Turn the wick up as high as it will go no smoke no odor.
In everything that appeals to the provident and the fastidious, the
Perfection Oil Heater, with its new automatic smokeless" device, de
cisively leads. Finished in Nickel or Japan in various styles.
tnrf Dailer Kvarywhtrt. If Not At Yours, Writ lor Descriptive Circular
to th Ncmrsst Agency ot the
THE ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY
( Incorporated )
Mm
.
or
A stranger gathered up about
1100 mud turtles along the
streams in Pigeon Cove last week
and shipped them to the eastern
markets on Thursday. Duett
farming will be more profitable
in that community next summer.
Irvin W. Mellott, formerly of
this county, but now a resident
of Richland, Iowa, took several
carloads of sheep to C licago a
lew weeks ago, and while chang
ing cars at Galesburg, had the
misfortune'to fall tn. the switch
yards, breaking a number of bis
ribs. He is not able to do very
much now.
J. Milton Unueh,
vs.
Annib E. Unuek,
( In tbe Court of Com-
mon PleiiH of Fulton Coun
I tv. of No. 1, Murcn Term
IW.
TO ANNIE E. UNOER, tbe respondent above
numea;
PleiiHe take notice that nn anDllcatlon for a
divorce hB been mude In tlie ubove cune. up
on the alleKutlon thut you huve wilfully and
malicious. y aexerieuihe liDeuunt ami uhsenteu
vourxelt from hi hubiiutiou without a reaKoo
able caUHe for. and duriuir the term and sDaue
of, two yeura. lly reitaoD of your default In
not niinn an answer, ine cuse doh Deen refer
red to me a muster. I have tlxed Saturday
tbe IHth day of December, I9U9, at 9 ololock A.
M., an the time, and my office in McConnellN
burtf. Pa.. aN tbe place, for taking testimony In
tbe cause, when and where you may attend,
FRANK P. LYNCH,
MsHter.
1118, tt, McConnellsburg', Pa.
FOR SALE
AT A BARGAIN.
900 Acres Fine Land tn
Buck Valley, Fulton Coun
ty, Pa., Belonging to Estate
of J. T. Richards, deceased.
222 acres of this is cleared
and under state ot cultivation.
Three houses, two bank barns,
and other necessary buildings.
Will be sold either as a whole
or in subdivisions. Will make
tour nice farms for general
cultivation,, chicken or stock
ranches, or orchards; soil well
adapted to peaches, chestnuts
and other fruits. Deer, tur
key, pheasants, etc,, abound in
the forests and it would be
well suited for a hunting and
fishing club.
For price, terms, etc., ad
dress, T. D. RICHARDS.
Attorney-in-Fact for Heirs,
Germantown, Md.
ROY C. CROMWELL & BRO.
PROPRIETORS OP
STAGE LINE
-HUT WEEN-
MXonnellsburg & Mercersburg
Uood Teams. Careful Drivers.
Leave) McConnellsburjr, dally except
Sunday, at 6:00 a in., 1:30 a. m., and
12:15 p. m.. and arrive at Merceriburg
at 7:30 a. m., 10:00 a. in. and ZA5 p. m.
Leave Merceriburg, dally except
Sunday, on receipt of mall from trains
due at 7:50 a. m.; 10:38 a. m. and 6:50
p. m. and arrive In MoConnelUburg In
three hours. Carries Mall and ilx press
Fare For Passenger, 60 Cts.
Have your Express sent In care of
Boy C. Cromwell It Oro.
M. R. SHAFFNER,
Attorney at Law,
Office on Square,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
All ! ba.Bts and eoUeoUoM atntsMt
wul ! aantlai a ad pnuapi asMaisua.
W. M. COMERER,
agent for
7HK GEISER MANUFAC
TURING COMPANY,
BURNT CABINS, PA.
for the sale of Traction and
Portable Engines, Gaso
line, Separators, Clo
ver Hullers, Saw
mills, &c.
Engines on hand all
the time.
DR. A. K. DAVIS,
Hustontown, Pa.
DENTAL WORK IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.
Gold Crown and Bridge Work a
Specialty. Teeth extracted
positively without pain.
" All Work Guaranteed.
Will Vi In nfflnA fpnm rTitiBn av
ening until Monday morning of each
wees.
REISNERS'
WILL SELL DURING
Institute Week
their entire line of Ladies' Misses',
and Children's Coats at
Greatly Reduced Prices
A Coat well worth 10, will go at $8; 8-dolIar
coats will go at 6; 6-dollar ones at $5 and so
on. Better bargains have never before been
offered in this town. A nice line of
Ladies' Suits
from one of the best makers in this country at
bargain prices. A lot of
Dress Goods
that have been sold at 60 and 65c , will sell at
50 and some 50c. values will go at 35c. During
institute week we will sell Domestics at the old
prices although these goods cannot to-day be
bought at wholesale in the city for what we
ask for them. Best Lancaster Ginghams at 7c,
best Muslins at 8, and very good Muslin at 6c.
Blankets
at any price from 50c. up. A splendid all-wool
home-made Blanket 12-4 going at $4.50. Un
derwear for Men at 75c. suit. Can't be beaten
anywhere. Shoes for everybody all good styles
and quality.
Men's Clothing
at your own price. We have from the cheap
est to the best.
Call at Reisners' for bargains.
G. W. Reisner & Co.
Racket
Store
Prices for November, and Part of
December.
Well, we told you in ourlast ad, what nice Underwear we had for the whole family, aud from the
amount we have sold, a great number of people have taken notice. We have never had such goods fur
the money; and never, up to this tim4 sola so much. We still have Children's separate shirts and draw
ers at 10c to 30o : Boy's heavy fleece-lined, , 24c. each. Men's 35c. ones that weigh 15 ounces, and the
heaviest that you can buy that Is 18 ounces at 43c , or 85o suit. This saves you 15c. suit. Don't forget
that we have the best 23c. Ladies' vest we ever had also one at 48o.
WE CARRY A
FULL LINE OF SHOES
and the bestthat can be bought. In
Men's dress shoes. We can sell you a
Good Shoe that will give service at $1.65,
$1.98, $2.00, $2.50, $2.95, $3.50, $4.00.
IN LADIES' SHOES. We have a nice line at
$1.00, $1.25, $1.48, $1.60, $1.75, $2.00,
$2.50, $3.00 and $3.50. We have the
best Ladies' Comon Sense plain toe made .
at $1.48. See our Boy's Shoes $1.25, $1.48
$1.60 and $2.00. Child's Shoes 10, 20.
25, 50 and 75c.
Remember we have Rubbers at last year's Prices.
for 45, 05, 75, 89c. and
00.
The Best Lantern on Earth
Shetland floss yarn 80. , Bed Blankets 50, 70, 75, 85o., II 25 and 1.75.
Heavy Cotton Flannel Gloves 8 and 9c., Leather Gloves 23, 25, 30, 48 and
Xo. Men's Sweater Coats 48, 95 to 11.95. Misses Leggens, button 3oe.
Child's Button Le(;ens 25c. Ladles' Button Legens 4.ic. Tbe nicest as
sortment of box paper at 5, 10, 13 and 15o. 25 good envelopes 4o per tab
let. 5, 8 and 10c. Mouse traps 3 for 60 7 for 10c. Tad locks 10, 13, 20
and 30c. Wardrobe hooks 6c. dozen. Hold fast shoe nails 3c. pack.
HOSIERY.
We have a fine line of these goods and sizes and
kinds to suit most any one. In Misses, we have
bought IOS dozen of the Bear brand; and as
longas they last we will sell them 2pair for 25c;
but, if we have to buy again, they will sell for
more money. The best Ladies' fleeced-lined
you ever did see. at 13 and 18c, Ladies' wool
at 20c, Men's wool 24c. t 21-quart Bread
Raisers at 75c.
50 Pound Lard Cans 30 and 38c.
We have a nice line of Handkerchiefs, Neck-ties,
Bibles, Graniteware, Gloves, Suspenders, and
.. most anything that is useful for Xmas Gifts.
Thanks for the nico increase in business
over any former year and soliciting a continuance.
ROTOH
AND
rm lui II m
FOR
BOYS AND
GIRLS
auuracruin n
Paramount Knitting Co.
CHICACO
FAMOUS BEAR BRAND
HOSIERY
We are,
HULL & BENDER.