FULTON COUNTY NEWS Published Every Thursday. B W. PcK, Editor tnd Proprietor. McCONNELLSBURG, PA. DECEMBER 9, 1909 Published Weekly. $1.00 per Annum in Advance. IDTMTUIRO RATa. Per square of linen I times II M Per square each subsequent Insertion,... no. All 4Tertlement Inimrted (or len than hrce months charged bf the square. 3 nun. I 6roow. 1 yr On fourth oolumn. One fault oolumn.... One Columa .115.00. 1130.00 IH0 (K , 2ft 00. 40.00 50.0)' .. 40.00. I M OO. 76.00 LAUREL RIDQE. Mr. and Mrs. McCiulay Pitt man, have returned home after a pleasant visit among relatives in Bedford county. Miss Alice Shive9, who has been on the sick list for several weeks, is slowly improving. Robert Mellott is busy getting out timber for a new bouse which he expects to build next summer George Lynch spent lastThurs day in town. Mrs. B. F. Shives and Mrs. Biddis Lynch Msited Adam Gregory last Sunday. George Baylor's sale was well attended. Miss Nellie Hess is spending a few days with her motner, Mrs. Jacob Clouser. A. ft. Williams spent last Sun day the guest of Miss Flora Shives. The Laurel Kidge Sunday school is preparing to have a Christmas entertainment. Quite a number of our people are butchering this week. Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Gordon spent last Sunday with Mrs. Margaret Lynch and Miss Mary Shives. There will be preaching at Laurel Ridge, the third Sunday of D?cember, at 3 o'clock by Rev. G. B. Powers. Quite a fire was raging on the mountain last Sunday night, but the wind was not blowing and it was soon under control. Miss Maude Gordon and sister Bessie spent a few hours one day last week with Miss Alice Shives. Mrs. Margaret Lynch spent Thanksgiving with her daughter Mrs. William Bivens.' Miss Maude Gordon and sister Bessie spent Thursday afternoon at Robert Mellott's. Bertha Hess is visiting her aunt Mrs. Mary Fisher. Miss Sarah Paylor spent Fri day night and Saturday with Miss Etta Reese near Big Cove Tannery. Reuben Eagle, son of Will Engle. had the misfortune to cut one of his lower limbs with the drawing knife. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mellott sent a wbhe Saturday evening with Alice Shives. Will Harr's sale was not very well attended. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Evans B ent Sunday with Miss Mary Shives. Raymond Shives and Bruce Miller spent Sunday forenoon at Dallas Lynch's. Sunday school next Sunday, at 10 o'clock, A. M. IS'cW GRENADA. , Dr. R. B. Campbell, John Houck, and James Alloway were the only representatives at the County Institute, from here, last week. ErnestCunningham, whilechop ping wood, accidentally cut one of his fingers, requiring two stitcbes to repair the wound; con 8equently, he is resting a few days. Mrs. Millie Hoover, of Altoona, is visiting a few daya at the home of Richard Alloway. Olive Black, ot Robertsdale, visited friends here a few days. Ruth Cunningham visited at Mount Union and Huntingdon. Millie Crum, of Salter, Pa., and Jennie Horton, of Trough Creek Valley, visited friends here last Sunday and Monday. Mr. and Mrs. James Keith have both been confined to their beds during the past few days. Queen Houck visited at Rob ertsdale. Mrs. Martha Thomas is suffer ing with dropsy of the heart, but at present is a htth better. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Cunning ham, of Mrunt Union, spent Sun day with the former's parents, N. G. Cunningham and wife. Wilbur M. Mills, who has been in Canada during the past two years, engineering on a steam shovel, writes home that as to hunting game, he is now satisfied, having this season succeeded in killing two deer and a moose the latter weighing 350 pounds. Good boy, Wilbur. Bring us a taste of the moose home with you. Some miscreant sneak thief devil entered the home of Ella Truax (widow of Joseph Truax) who lives near the U. B. church in the Valley, while the family were all at church, in Bight of home, and went through the house, going away with twenty dollars of the poor widow's mon ey, that was in the cupboard. A light was seen in the bouse, and an alarm made at the church, when same persons volunteered to go and see the cause. They found no one about, but later on Mrs. Truax found her money gone. The guilty party had lots of nerve to steal from a poor wid ow with five children to support; but thieves, as a rule, are not respecters of persons. Jacob Crider and wife, George Heeter, and Henry Rowe and wife, ate dinner on Sun lay at lr vin Crider's in the Valley. Mrs. Charles Newman, of Wa terfall, is visiting at Three Springs, Orbisonia, and Hunting don. Stuh( For 15 Vtin by Indigestion's pangs trying many doctors and $2(0 00 worth of medicine in vain, B. F. Ayscue of lngleside, N. L , at last used Dr. King's New Life Pills, and writes they wholly cured him. They cu.e Constipation, Billious ness, Sick Headache, Stomach, Liver, Kidney and Bowel trou bles. 25c at Trout's drug store. Now when the old year is pass ing, our thoughts are apt to wan der back reviewing the poultry .work of the past season. We can all see past mistakes and how we can improve matters next season and, seeing, we should resolve to do our best, and then keep the resolution. That Lame Back Means ? Kidney Disease V And to Relieve the Lame and Aching Back," You Must First Relieve the Kidneys There la no question about that t all for the lame and aching back la caused by a diseased con dition of the kidneys and bladder. Jt ia only common aenie, any war that you muit cure a condition by removing the cause of the con dition. And lame and aching back are not by any mcana the only symptoms of derangement of the kidneys and bladder. There are a multitude of well-known and un mistakable Indications of a more or lets dangerous condition. Rome of these are, for instance: Extreme and unnatural lassitude and weari ness, nervoua Irritability, heart Ir regular (ty, "nerves on edge," sleep lessness and Inability to secure rest, scalding sensation and sedi ment in the urine, inflammation ot the bladder and passages, etc. DeWltl's Kidney and Bladder Pills are an exceptionally meritori ous remedy for any and all affec tions or diseased conditions of these organs.. These Pills operate directly and promptly and their beneficial result are at once felt They regulate, purify, and effec tually beal and restore the kid neys, bladder and liver, to perfect and bealtby condition even In eome of the most advanced cases. : -r ".-ir K U f L'll fci. C. DeWItt eY Co, Chicago, 111, want every man and woman who have the least suspicion that they . are afflicted with kidney and blad der diseases to at once write them, and a trial box of these Pills will be sent free by return mall postpaid. To Revise Election Laws. Governor Stuart is expected shortly to announce the seven members of the commission that is to revise the election laws of the state and report to the next legislature. Two' of the members are to be members of the Senate and two of the House. Ni t more than four are to be members of the same political party, and at least two members must be law yers. The Governor is to desig- nsteonaofthe Beven as chair man. The commission is to revise all the election laws, including the uniform primary and personal registration sets, and to report a new code of regulations for elec tions in Pennsylvania. The re port is to include a certification of the election laws as they now are and make a separate report on the amendments or changes recommended. No Use For BacK Numbers. The up to date society maiden was having her palm read. " And I see a handsome youth,' confided the fortune teller, "whr will love you in the same old way. 1 But the society girl tossed her head with impatience. "Oh bother the same old way," she pouted. "I want the new fashioned way. Motor-boat trips and aeroplane flights by moon light and all those things." For Sale at 1 rout's Drug Store. PLtASANT RIDUE. Listen for wedding b lis. The farmers are about all done busking corn. Those who visited Henry Straits last Sunday were, Mrs. J. W. Lake, Mrs. Ruth Swope and son Howard, Mrs. Frank Shives, Bertha Truax, Louie Shives, Mary R. Deshong, Verda Mellott, Garfield Shives. Louie Shives took possession of Solomon Deshong's house Monday morning. Best wishes, Louie. Some of our young people at tended preaching at Greenhill Sunday evening. Those who visited at U. S. Deshong's Sunday were Philip Ilann and family, William Desb ong wife and daughter Emer. There will be preaching at the Dunkard church next Saturday night and Sunday morning. Mrs. Joseph Lake and childret will start next Monday to join her husband who has purchased a farm in Texrs. Ephraim Mellott is on the sick list at this writing. Miss Ella Hoop who has spent a week recently with friends in Brush Creek has returned I ome. The teachers have all returneu home from institute and begun their schools again. William Wink is on the sick list. Reprinting the statement that a Pennsylvania farmer 'has 8 phonograph in his cow stable and that the music causes the cows to give more milk, the Johnstown "Democrat" asks whether' there are "any bets that the milk isn't strained." Is the newspaper press of this State going to stand for that sort of thing." As the winter comes on and the team is used provide a good, warm blanket for each horse and use them whenever the team is tied out for more than a few min utes at a time. There are at least three objects in the use of the horse blai.ket comfort, saving of feed and prevention of colds and other diseases. Mr. and Mrs. Pbipps, of Six Mile Run, Bedford county, Iden titled from some trickets found on his body the man who was killed near Huntingdon by a train on October 18 as their son in law, A S. Mason, who was returning from Pittsburg, where he had gone for work. He leaves a wife and two children at Six Mile Run. Riley Deshong says that his turnip crop did not do much good this year; but he is one of those generous souls that is willing to divide with his friends who do not have any. So, list Saturday he brought the Editor a mess, and id sizing up the capacity of the aforesaid knight of (he quill, he put In a dozeu, the largest of which, measured two feet in cir cumference, and weighed four and a half pounds. Ii there is anything that we like better than a mess of turnips it is more turnips. J Better Than Meat Or Eggs All who once try Beardsley's Shredded Codfish like it better than meat or eggs. Some like it so well tbst they crave it They could eat it three imes a day. And all are hungry to have it at least once every week. Por its lunciotti flavor is something no one can ever forget And people can have this fine sea food in dozens of different way. Each way new and tempting. Each bringing out a new taste. No wonder all find it a welcome change from the usual breakfast OC luncheon fare. DEAR DS LEYS TRADI A Meal For 10 Cents Betrdsley's Shredded Codfish is more Strengthening and nourishing thn any other food you could put on the table. It contains 22 per cent protein. Sirloin Steak only 17 per cent Eggs only 12H. And see what yon save by serving it Each packsge makes a lull meal ior five. Yet the cost ia only 10 cents. Meat or THE PACKAGE WITH THE RED BAND LIm4 vlth w.ap.p.r. Vm prMrv.tlv. wa.t.v.r. mt tb. imt mu4 . ms-mU. AIm saa la U. MS fto. eggs for five would coat three or fatnr times as much. A Meal Without Bother This delicious fish means a meal with, out bother or trouble. It is ready to cook the instant yon open the package. And the meat is so light and fluffy and dainty that it cooks almost the minute it is reached by heat It this food is all that we aay it is, sorely you want to try it Why not serve it tomorrow "Fish day." Then let your iolks decide how oiten they want it thereafter. In ordering, please see that yon get Beardsley's the package with the red band. For Beardsley's is the only Shred ded Codfish. Our process is patented. Free Book of Recipe Ask your grocer for our book of new rec ipes. It means pleasing variety in meals. Or write us we will send you the book, and with it a generous sample of Beards ley'a Shredded Codfish. J. W. Beardsley's Sons 474-478 Greenwich St., New York THOS. B. STEVENS & SON FURNITURE DEALERS McCONNELLSBURG, PA. Yes; same old name and same olclplace, but we have a NEW AND UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF FURNITURE for you to select from this fall. Don't fall to come and see our Stock and get our prices before you buy elsewhere. We are also prepared to do ALL KINDS OF . PICTURE FRAMING and at remarkable prices. We have in stock an assortment of Sheet Pictures ready for framing. Come and select one and have it framed for A XMAS PRESENT it would be just the tihng. Yes; Same old Name, and Same old Place. THOS. B. STEVENS & SON, McConnellsburg, Pa. ENID. O. B. Dunlap and son Robert, near Chambersburg, spent Fri day in the Valley. H. H. Bndenstein, of Plumville, and S. K. Ranck, of Glen Camp bell, Amercan Ccntfal Insurance agents, are looking up business in the Valley. B. R. Alexander, Jos. E. "Wood cock and R. II. Early are working at New Bethlehem. A nice baby girl has taken up its home at Warren Anderson's. Mr. and Mrs. A D. Berkstres ser and sons Bernard and Dick son spout a few days in Sax ton, 'astweek. J. M. Shenck attended the Fruit Growers Association at Bedford the first of the month. THE BEST 0BJ for any kind of lamp or lantern is "Family ravuniu Mole nflnad from Psnnayh-aala Crude OU-tiM bast in tha world. Dm away with all "nuns" and trouble. Will ao aha wlok or "frost" chiuuwr. Buna round and futl with a claar. waits) Isar-claaa and dry without raadJuaUaen of No mar. task waion OL Os "Feastl Fa. VarMa" eat ot the risaaal aaraai Iron awl tafloarUa. Your daalar knows. Ask kirn. Waverly Oil Work. Co. Independent Kennem Pittsburg, Pa. Also mar of Werwrlf Ipsota! QU aava warm uaawinas. ,1 I sw n i n J. Hilton Ungsb, vs. An Mia E. Uhckb, I In the C 1 muu Pleas o ., I tv of No. i. 19M. Court of Com of r'ultoo 'oun March .Term TO ANNIE E. TJNQER, tbe respondent sbors named! , Please take notloe that an application for a dlvurue ha. oenn mud. In lb. above oane. up on the aUeifullon ihut you b.ve wilfully and miillolouK y deserted the llbellunt and abaented yuurneii from m rmb tutloa tUoul a reason able cum for, and durtov the term and apnea ui, knuj6.ni. uy reuMon oi your amauit in not nlinif u gnawer the cane hH been rifer. redloiueaa maater. I have died Saturday the lath day of I "eormber, lUua, at olal.tck A. M . b the urn-, arid my nffiue in MuC'onnelbf burn. p... a. the p aoe. for taklnv teatlmony In ue uuuae, wnen aou wner. you may attend, i'KANK P. LYNCH. Maater. I. t, MoConaeUaburv, Fa. DR. A. K. DAVIS, Hustontown, Pa. DENTAL WORK IN ALL ITS BLANCHES. Gold Crown and Bridge Work a Specialty. Teeth extracted positively without path. AH Work Guaranteed. i x. a. -J Will be In oQlce from Thursday er eolntr until Monday morning of each wee.:. COMERER, agent for lHhGEISER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY. BURNT CABINS. PA. br the sale of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, CIo rer Hullers, Satr-' mills, &c. Engines on hand all the time. ffnrlnl f!ve!inali nM ' Cigoata what you Mt. THE THRICE-A-WEEK WORLD Tbe Greatest Newspaper of Its Type. It Always TelU The Hews At It la. Promptly and Fully. Rest la Every Bafltsk-Spcaklng Coon try It has Invariably been the great ef fort of the Thrlce-a-Week edition of the 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 haa achieved a position with the pub lic unique among papers of its class. If you want the news as it really is, subscribe to the Thrlce-a-Week edi tion of the New York World, which comes to you every other day except Sunday, and is thus practically a dally at the price of a weekly. THE THRICE-A-WEEK WORLD'S regular subscription price is only 11.00 per year, and this pays for 156 papers. We offer this unequaled newspaper and THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS together for one year for $1.75. The regular subscription price of the two papers is $2.00. Western Marylanfl Railroad Company. la Effect September 26. 1909. Trains leave Ranoook as follows; NO. . a. m. (dally) for Haireratown. Bal timore, Waynoaboro, Ohamberaburg, and Intermediate. No. 4 10 Ma. m. (week daya) Baltimore, Get tysburg, i one ana intermediate. No. S t.M p m. (week days) Baltimore and In termediate Htatlonn. Vestibule tralo with observation bullet oar. No. 1 50 a. m. (week days) Cumberland, and lntermeutate. No. a lt.h5 p m. (week days) Little Orleans, - Old Towa, Cumberland, Elklna aad went. Vestibule train with observation nutlet oar. No. I S.45 p. m (dally) leaves Baltimore 4.16 p. m., uageroiowD 7.10 p. m. All trains make oonneotlon at Brueevlll for Frederick and trains s and 4 for points north and at Baltimore (Union Station) for Phtla, aeipnia ana r.ew xors. F. M. HOWELL, O. W. MYERS, Oen. Pass. Aft. Agent AKD CM KETHEE.y JSCS i l$tCtS08rl.0O ' TRIAL BOTTlffBfE AND AH. THROAT AND LUS TROUBLES GUAfJINTE0 SATSrACTOfiir' Off MONEY J?f(AOeD. I. W. FDNK Dealer In Pianos Organs The undersigned takes this method of informing the people of Fulton county that he ia prepared to furnish High Grade Pianos and organs at prices that are attractive. He makes a specialty of the LESTER t :, PIANOS an Instrument of national reputa tion: and the MILLER AND THE WEAVER ORGANS Being a thoroughly trained tuner, he ia prepared sjn short no tice to tune pianos or repair organs. Satisfaction Guaranteed, A sample Lester Piano may be seen in the home of Geo. B. Mel lott, McConnellsburg. If you are thinking of getting a piano or organ let me know, I can save you money. L.W.FUHK, NfcEDMORE, PA. THE WORLDS GREATEST SEWIS8 MACHINE i AIGHT RUNNING- lfyrMi want either a Vibrating Bhnttle. Rotary bUulUeoraUliifl. Thrwd K'auim MUoAl Bewluc Macblua writ, to Tat It NOMI ItWIHI MUHIII COMPART Orangs, Mauaat. Ma.r .wins mitchin. are m.d. to Mil twll el uauir, bulla. w aloaae la atad. is mt Ow tu.ra.ur Hru tua. oat 14 hf atatatortaedl SMitn ewslv. roa uii av srtesre sis gla avastt aa ltaaatf President Judre-Hon. 9 Me. Swope. Hoop Dum'. 1. W, rrothonotsry. Ao.-Oenrre A. Harris Dlntrtot Attorney Krauk P.L yuan TrekMurer-Clmrles U. btevens. Sheriff-Jeff Harris, lwiuuty HhertlT-A. D. Hohman. Jiirv l!ninmliiulnn.. -.i . . Truai. --.u kois, A. C. Bo."tn' ' Wlnk b- H- Mer- C. C. Co. CotnmlKtloner Emanuel Keef.. Sharp, Daniel W. Cr. mer. "er. J, R, viwin n. rntDK rieury. County Hupcriniendent-B. C. I.anjbcron Attorney., W h.w.i. a i . , -'"'T'ou. nirma. Thorn.. V . i.t "i"' fISOB B. Slmffuer. John V. Slpes. ' K?rkT Lynch, H. N. blpea, U H. WIble! ' ' p' GENERAL DIRECTORY. BOROUGH OFFICERS,' Justice of the Penoe-,1 no. P. Conrad CnnvtAble-Chitrlea Kteak. Couacilmen-Thomnti Ham , Paul Wa.r... John Sheeta, Michael lllavk. Harr uf H. U. Nan.. Alh..t i.. ' MrrJ Hammn, Clerk U. W. l'eck.' (tchool I Directors-John Comerer. D L (in. tlsTAP. liar tlnmll T.'A v . . ' 'in. Woollet. M. W. Niice! ' 8 .-?:r"; a"?-J ?;' P". : J. A. Lynch, John W. MoerVM D. "r TERMS OF COIRT. The first term nf th. rvi,.... . . ton county in the year shall commenca X, W t '""owing tne second Monday of January.at 10 o'clock a. m third Monday of March, at i o'clock Thn thlrrl tjtrm n V.. m following the second Monday of Juna at 10 o'clock a. m. "ouune, ine lourtn term on the first Monday October, at 2 o'clock p. m. 7 CBXRCHES. PBESBYTERIAN.-Rev. John Dlehl ?Btb foho1 at 9:15- PreachiLir 10:30 an alternate NnnrU. i.., every Sunday. Christian Endeavor at o;iiu. i-rayer roeetin? wed Dead av eve- "'"K i.. ah are cordially invited. Methodist upiscopal Rev. c W Bryner, Pastor, Sunday Sohool at 9:30 a. m. Preaching every other Sunday morning at 10:30 and every Sunday evening at 7:00. Epworth League at 6:00 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7:00. United Presbyterian Kev. J. L. Grove, Pastor. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Preaching every Sunday morn ing at 10:30, and every other Sunday evening- at 7: 00. The sltAm.u &.KV...L evenings are used by the Young Peo- i.o 9 uuii.binu uuiun i :uu p. n. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7:00. fLVANGELloAn ijTJTHERAN-Rev. Cal vinFassoldPastor. Sunday school 9:15 a. m. Preaching every other Sunday morninfir at 10:30 and nvnrv mhar a.. day evening at 7:00. hrlstlan En- deavor at 6:00 p. m. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:00. Reformed Rev. Rice, Pas tor. Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. Preaching on alternate Sabbaths at 10:00 a. m. and 7:00 p. m. Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p. m. Prayer meet ing on Wednesday evening at 7:00. SOCIETIES Odd Fellows M'Connellsburg Lodes No. 744 meets every Friday evening In tne Clevenger's Hall in McConnells burg. Fort Littleton Lodge No. 484 meets every Saturday evening in the New Hall at Fort Littleton. Wells Valley Lodge No. 607 meets every Saturday evening in Odd Fel lows' Ball at Wells Tannery. Harrlsonville Lodge No. 710 meets every Saturday evening in Odd Fel Iowa' Hall at Harrlsonville. Waterfall Lodge No: 773 meets ev ery Saturday evening in Odd Fellows' Hall at New Grenada. Warfordsburg odge No. 601mee'l in Warfordsburg every Saturday evening. King Post G. A. P.. No. 365 meets in McConnellsburg in Clevenger's Hall the first Saturday in every month at t p. m. Washington Camp, No. 650, P. 0. S. of A. meets every first and third Saturday evening at their ball at Need more. Tuscarora Council, Royal Arcanum . meets every first and third Mondaj evening in Clevenger's Hall, McCon nellsburg. Washington Camp No. 497, P. O. S. A., of New Grenada, meets every Sat urday evening in P. O. S. of A. Ball. Washington Camp, No. 564, P. O.8. of A., Hustontown, meets every Satur urday evening in P. O. S. of A. Ball. John Q. Taylor Post G. A. R., No. 589, meets every Saturday, on or juet preceding full moon in Lashley ball, at 2 p. m., at Buck Valley. Woman's Relief Corps, No. 0 meets at same date and place at 4 p.m. Gen. D. B. McKibbln Post dNo.401 G. A. 8., meets the second an fourth Saturdays in each month at Pleasant Ridge. Clear Ridge Council, No. 940, Jr. 0. U. A. M., meets in their Hall at Clesr nidge every Saturday evening. The Aspasla Rebekah Lodge, I. O. O. F., of Harrlsonville, meets tbe lit and 3d Wednesday of each month, In theL-O. O. F. Hall at Harrlsonville. Clear Ridge Grange No. 1366, P. of H. , meets tbe first and third Friday nights each month In Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall. WV4L, BO VEABL. Sr-rmi-T Marks 4 J . .,nUT. LB. Anyrm.Mnulns a sketi-h nd derhs" unttiHIr awwruiu our opinio" n. ui w iiiT.ntlon u probably jilmhln l"m''nZ!i thin. .irltiU f onii0d..n lJ. Ilwulbook on Wilt lr. Ulilml ail.or for .oooniiil .P"i.- I hI.iiU liun Uirouf b atoiin Ufc roWi Ipu-uiJ nUU k K,ut oli m Ui. Scientific Jfmcrican t hanrfsnmely Illustrated wwlIT MlntliHl ut any salwiUSu iouruiU. Jl riiri four nioi'th f k Bold by i ",,TT"ut 8uccecd when everything ela11 In Dwrvooa proatratioa and fcmaJs weakneasea they are the uaprm remedy, as thouaanda have tati6eU. FOR KIDNEY J-IVCH AND STOMACH TROU-LB it ia the beat medicine ever told over a druggiat'e counter.