Iiead the News and get your
SHKWsat J. R. Johnston's.
Irwin is showing a complete
BtocK of Holiday Goods.
All the patent and staplo medi
cines at Seylar's.
Don't forget the Irwin Store
Tffheu looking for presents.
I love my Hat; but Oh, you
Cap! Johnston has both.
The lively, busy pullet is now
seDding joy to tho hen plant.
J. K. Johnston surely has the
prettiest line of Ladies' Long
Coats and Jacket Suits.
50 cents pays th fare one way
between McConnellsburg and
Mercersburg. feheets stagt
line.
Ladies' silk knit scarfs, wool
scarfs and fascinators, at J. K.
Johnston's.
Herbert Car baugh is singing
"A Charge to Keep I Have." It
is a dish washer.
Gloves and mittons, wool, cot
ton, or leather, can be had at a
saving if bought from J. K. John
Eton.
HIDES. James Sipes & Son
pay the highest market price
for beef Lides at fieir butcher
shop in McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins,
sheepskins and tallow.
Charles E. Martin, a prosper
ous farmer, near Waynesboro,
has four men at work planting
1700 peach trees. They will cov
er thirteen acres of his land.
80 cents a dozen is what John
S. Wilson at Three Springs is
paying for eggs; he is, also, pay
iog 28 cents for butter, 10 cents
a pound for chickens, 15 for turk
eys, and 00 conts a bushel for po
tatoes.
Fowls love to thrash out a bun
dle of wheat or oats, and it does
one good to step atnnndtothe
door of the poultry house and list
en to the merry chatter while the
fowls are digging in the straw.
Teachers, and all those who are
going to attend Institute next
week, bring tbose pictures you
has e to frame along and have it
done while you attend institute.
Get it done at T. B. Stevens &
Son.
The co-operating committee for
Fulton county of the Men's Mis
sionary Movement, will hold a
meeting at the rosidence ot Kev.
J. L. Grove, on Thursday, Decern
ber 9th, at 7 p. m. All the mem
bers are requested to be present.
The bost pill is DeWitt's Little
Earl 7 Risers the safe, easy,
pleasant and sure little liver pills.
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve is the original. Good for
cut, burns, or bruises, and es
pecially 'or piles. Sold by
Trout's drug store.
The last Legislature enacted a
law which forbids the offering for
sale or trade any horse which can
not be regularly used and work
ed, without violating the usual
laws against cruelty to animals.
This will be very discouraging to
the business of a certain type of
horse traders.
It will be news to a great many
ladies in this county to know that
you can go to the store of A. U.
Nace & Son, in McConnellsburg,
have your measure taken, select
your goods and style, and bare
tailor made suits with all the pol
ish and finish that you would get
if you made a trip to New York,
and at a much less price than you
would pay in the city. Go in and
talk the matter over with them.
The correct dresser wears Tailor
made clothing now-a-days.
The Fulton County Sahbith Association.
The Fulton County Sabbath As
sociation will hold its annual caun
ty cjnvention on December 7th,
at - p. in., in the United Presby
terian church, at McConnells
burg, I'a. For this convention
the Executive Committee has pre
pared the following program:
At 2 p. m. Devotional exercis
es under the direction of thepres
ident.
D l s c u s s i o n Topic, "What
should the Fulton County Sab
oath Associatnn be expected to
accomplish ?" opened by Rev. C.
Wi Hryoer. General discussion.
Ottering for the occasion.
D i s c u s 8 1 o n Topic, "What
should the church do to promote
the luterests of the Sabbath?"
opened by Rev. L. H. Rice. Gen
eral discussion.
Business.
Recess until 7 p m.
At 7 p. m. Devotional exercis
es under the direction of the pres
ident.
Discussion Topic, "The im
portance of childreu training con
cerning the Sabbath," opened by
E. II. Kirk. General discussion.
Offering for the cause.
Discussion Topic, "Benefits,
both commercial and religious, of
proper Sabbath observance," op
ened by Rev. J. M. Diehl. Gen
eral discussion.
Business.
Closing.
All friends of the Sabbath are
earnestly requested to attend and
participate in the exercises of the
convention.
Skketary.
ALONE IN SAWMILL AT MIDNIGHT
unmindful of dampness, drafts,
storms or cild, W. J. Atkins
worked es Night Watchman, at
Banner Sp-iugs, Penn. Such
exposure gave him a severe cold
that settled on his lungs. At
last he had to give up work. He
tried many remedies but all fail
edtillheused Dr. King's New
Discovery. "After using one
bottle" he writes, "I went back
to work as well as ever." Severe
Colds, stubborn Coughs, inflam
ed throats and sore lungs, Hem
orrhages, Croup and Whooping
Cough get Quick relief and
prompt cure from this glorious
medicine.. 50c and $1.00. Trial
bottle free, guaranteed byTrout's
drug store.
A Surprise Party.
On November 22nd, when Wil
liam Clevenger came home from
his work, he found quite a num
ber of his friends, who had plan"
ned to celebrate his 21st birth
diy. The evening was spent very
sociaoiy in games of various
kinds. After refreshments were
served, all returned to their
homes wishing him many happy
return's of the day.
Those present were: J. C. Bar
ton and wife, Walter Mench and
wife, Sherman Clevenger and
wife, Oliver Clevenger and wife,
Mrs. .Elizabeth McKibben, Mrs
Lvdia Clevenger, Zip Snyder,
Lewis' Mann, Charley Hartman,
Cora, Evelyn, and Mary Cleven
ger; Iva, Olive and Ethel Hixson;
Lilly, Annie, Francena, and Clara
Whitfield; Celia, Sadie and Lyda
Barton; Daisy and Edith Mellott,
Minnie Lynch, Ella Hoop, Lucy
Peightol, Mary Rohm, Russell
and James Akers; Bruce, Ross,
and Sebert Barton'; Blair Wink,
N. B. Hixson, Walter Spade,
Marshall Lynch, William, Elmer,
and Andrew Clevenger; Lloyd
Mellott; Chester and Joe Bottom
field; Geo. Ensley, Glen McKib
ben, Marshall Hixson, and How
ard Whitfield.
One Who Was Thfre.
J. K. JOHNSTON'S, -:-
Ladies' Long Coats
$2.50 to $10 00. These are all new
and fresh goods, no old last years
to show you. Now Is the time to
buy before the atock la broken
and you can't go wrong on the
styles.
Furs and Muff to match 75c.
up.
Ladies' Silk Knit Scarfs
Sueslne Silks for Scarfs.
Men's Suits & Overcoats
Men's all Wool Suits, this fall's
styles and prices not higher than
last year. Also Men's Long Over
coats. Haln Coats and Storm
Collars, lo.OO to $12.00 in Dress,
and 12.50 to 15.00 In svery day
and work. Cord Trousers in ev
ery day or dress $1.20 to 12.25.
Men's Fur Caps & Hats
Dress Caps 25o. Dress Hats In
Derby or Telescope styles $1.00 up.
Boys' and Girls' Coats
Children's Bear Skin in white and
colored. Girls' Long Coats in
dark blue and green.
Boys' Suits and Overcoats that
cannot be excelled in quality and
we have the prices to suit any
purse.
ShoesI Shoes! '
We can furnish any style in Dress
or every day for any member of
the family and always the best
quality at less prices than you pay
(or inferior kinds. Look these
over.
I lnrprUpr ,n anv lzeforMen, Women, and Children.
UIIUCI WCal at a less price than ever before. Men's.TSo.
This If the prettiest line we ever handled and
to fl.00, Ladies' 23c. to 75c., ChlldslOc to 25c.
The only baking oowder
from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar
m irlft frnm firna
Stakes Finest, Purest Food
Absolutely pure
if if 'M
A Few Guns and Rifles Left.
Plenty of Ammunition for all kinds of Guns.
BLANKETS, SHEETS AND COMFORTS, 50c. UP,
A Few Ladies' Jacket Suits, $6.00 to $12.00.
Dress Goods in all Wool blue, brown, and black; Ginghams,
Percales, Seersuckers, Muslins, Outing Flannels,
Flanneletts, Winter White Goods.
MEN'S AND LADIES' COAT SWEATERS.
Men's LOc. Neckties for 25c. See them.
Hosiery for any size Men's 10c. Hoes 4 pair for 25c.
same as we had last season.
J. K. JOHNSTON.
Notice of Annual Meetlnf.
A meeting of the Shareholders
ot .The First National Bank of
McConnellsburg will be held at
its Banking House on Tuesday,
January 11th, 1910 between the
hours of 12 o'clock to. and 2 o'
clock p. m. for the election of
Directors, for the ensuing year.
Merrill W. Nace,
Cashier.
Church Notices.
Announcements tor Sunday, Dec
5, 1UU9.
Hustontown M. E. Charge.
Kev. Harry Mo.ver, pastor.
Hustontown Sunday school, 9:30.
K. L. prayer meeting, (1:30.
Preaching, 7:00.
Thursday Prayer meeting, 7:30.
Falrvlew Sunday school, 2:90.
Preaching 3:00.
E. L. prayer meeting, 7:30.
Centre Sunday school, 9:30.
Preaching 10:30.
E. L. prayer meeting, 7:30.
Wednesday Prayer meeting, 7:3 .
Clear Ridge Sunday school, 2.
Class meeting, 3.
E. L. prayer meeting, 7:30.
Dublin Mills Sunday school, 9:30.
Class meeting, 10:30.
Tuesday I 'rayer meeting 7:30.
W. Chapel Sunday school, 2.
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, WATERFALL.
Miss Mabel Abbott, of Saltillo,
spent Thanksgiving at Daniel
Berkstresser's.
Miss Iva liupert is spending a
few days at II. II. Bergstrtsser'a.
S. S. Strait has his large bank
barn completed.
Jesse lleefner and wife and
daughter Clive, spent Sunday at
W. F. Berkstresser's.
Miss Bertha McClain is spend
ing a few days in Well Valley.
L. L. Cunningham and wife ate
Thanksgiving dinner in the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Ellia Neal
at Or bison ia.
A. N. Witter is having the tract
of timber aa,wed at J. L. Kessel
ring's.,
There was a very interesting
spelling bee at the Gracey school
house on the evening of the 25th.
Miss IrmaAwker man, of Mt.
Union, is making her home at
Blaine Bergstresser's.
William Edwards has purchas
ed part of the John Black farm
from James Barnett for nine
hundred dollars.
AT HO LLINS HEAD'S
Harrisonville, Pa.
Note These Prices.
Tin water pails 15 to 50c Cedar tubs $1.00
Galvanized pails 16c Cedar buckets" 16c
Galvanized Tubs 45c 4-gral. churns ' $2 25
Butter bowls 50c Ladles 10c
Enameled dish pans 25c Tin dish pans 10 and 15c
Tin basins 5 and 7c Enameled basins 10c
Fire shovels 5c Milk strainers 10 and 35c
Tin cups 3 for 5c Brushes 10c
On Sunday, December 5th, at
2 o'clock, p. m., Rev. J. S. Web
ster, D. D., will preach a sermon
in the Warfordsburg Presbyteri
an , church to Warfordsburg
Council. No. 913. Jr. O. U. A. M.
Everybody welcome to attend.
t
Clothing
tVe have a good line of Men's and
Boys' Overalls, Work Shirts,
Cord Pants, Cord Coats.
Men 's Underwear 75 to 85c, suit
Ladies' Underwear 50 to 90c. suit
Misses' Union Suits 25c up. '
Men's Plush Caps 40c.
Boys' Plush Caps" 30c.
Boys' Cloth Caps lOc.
Hardware
Hand Saws 40 cts.
Simond Cross-cut Saws 5 1-2 ft $3. SO
Narrow Cross-cut Saws 5 1-2 ft $1 .OO
Butcher Knives lOc.
Horse-shoe Nails 12 and 18c.
Lanterns 50 75, OOc. andSl.OO
15 -and 20c
50c
I Sl.OO
28c
70cto$2.5O
tmm a 9. Br . MM a T
norse snoes an sues, aiso xne never aups.
Oil Goth 15 cts per yard.
fVagon-tire, Buggy-tire, Rims, Spokes, fcte.
Cow Chains
Leather Halters
Horse Collars
Horse Pads .
Horse Blankets
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FULTON COUNTY BANK
McConnellsburg, Fa.
(ORGANIZED IN 1887.)
EIGHTEEN STOCKHOLDERS "
all among the prominent business men of the County.
The resources of this Bank now ar exceed any period in its ex-existence.
0
We Pay 3 Per Cent. Interest.
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. IL NELSON, - - - Cashier.
0 M ... Kjpaugier, n., u. mace
j Wm. H. Nelson, J. F. Johnston, Walter M. Comerer, A. P. Baker
Our line of Ball Band and
Straight line Rubbers
and Overshoes, We
think they are the best
made,
Also our Whole Stock Shoes
' cannot be beat. .Chil
dren's $1.60, Misses' $1,
75, Ladies' 2,00r Boys'
2.00, and 2.25, Men's
2.25 and 2.60.
We also have Shoes from
1.25 up both Men's and Women's. Come and see
them. '
M. H. HOLL1NSHEAD. V
SPECIAL SALE IN
MILLINRY
During Institute Week.
We have the most attractive display of
hats in town. Hats of superior material
and excellent workmanship. Hats not
equaled anywhere else.
The newly trimmed velvet, silk, and felt hats; in
fact, hats in every fashionable color. Among
them some worth almost double the price asked.
We will be pleased to have you call at our
store during institute week. Everybody
welcome. All hats will be trimmed free
of cost,
MRS. A. F. LITTLE.
Store opposite P. O.
BUGGIES:
:BDGGIES
I have 'ust refilled my sheds with a fine lot of new Top
Buggies, both factory and hand-made; ranging in price
from $45 00 up to 175.00 for the best hand-made Mifflin
" burg buggy. My $45 buggy is a good, strong, substan
tial one that I will guarantee to give good satisfaction.
I will sell on time to suit customers. It will pay you to
examine my stock before you buy elsewhere. .-.
Thanking the public for past patronage and soliciting
a continuance of their favors I am,
Very truly yours,
W . R . EVAN
' . HUSTONTOAIN, PAi
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Character
It might be well to remember and always keep In mind
that a well kept Bank Book Will serve as a certificate of
character for the young man or woman who is seeking a situ- ,
ation.
Secure one of our Savings Pass Books to which we will
add 3 Per cent Compound 'Interest.
The First National Bank
of McConnellsburg,
Operates Under the Strict Banking Laws
of the United States Government.
-oooooo
ANNA B. FREY
new MILLINERY
, We offer for the Fall and Winter JOOtt 11)10, the most superb line
of high grade fashionable Imported and domestio Millinery It has
ever been our good fortune to offer to our customers and trade,
containing all the .
Very Latest New York
and Philadelphia Styles .
and novelties. Our asortment ot Hats trimmed and untrlmmed; -
Ostrich Plumes, Fancy Feathers, Wings, Aigrettes, Velvets, Silks.
Ribbons, Veiling. Collars, Nets for Waists, Jet Bat Bands,
Ornaments and Pins of all kinds. j
The Largest Assortment of Milli
nery Ever Brought to Fulton Go.
Trimming Is an art you get It here; ao, Id buying from us, you
not only receive the very Latest Styles, and most desirable or- ,
tlons, but, also," the ' ,
VERY; LOWEST PRICES.
Cqme in and let these Goods and Prices make you one of our
many staunch friend and customer. ' ; '
ANNA B. FREY, McConnellsburg.