INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of I :C1 and General Intercut, Gathered at Home or Clipped frm oar Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Fare ona .way between Mer cersburg and McConnellskurg 50 cents. Sheets Stage Line. David M. Kline and Miss Mary Desbong called at the News of fice a few minutes while in town Tuesday. W. J. Cline was a guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Rine dollar, in Eist End extension, Tuesday night Robert C. Bratton and son Ed ward R. Bratton, of Dublin Mills, were pleasant callers at the News office while in town one day last week. Mr. David A. Garland, of Need more, was in town yesterday at tending to business relative to the settling of the estate of his father, the late Lemuel Garland- Since printing the sale regis ter on the last page, Geo. Souders has changed the date of his sale from the 26th to the 25th of March Jonas T. Mellott, near Need more, has for sale a good six year old horse, good single driver and a good leader. Weight 1100 pounds. Joseph B. Doyle, John Doyle, Mrs. C. B. Stevens, and Miss Mary Goldsmith attended the funeral of Mrs. Cornelius Doyle in llarrisburg yesterday after noon. Our old friend and 'schoalmate, John S. Hull, of Mansfield, O.. in sending another year's subscrip tion, wishes to be remembered to all his old Fulton county friends. Walter Fohner, of Van Wert, O., and Edward W. Swope, of Pleasant Ridge, were in town yesterday. Walter is home on a visit, and expects to return to Ohio as soon as the weather settles. Miss Jennie Alexander, who had been spending the last four months in Philadelphia taking care of Mrs. Frank Stoner, re turned to her home in this place last Thursday. Frank Stoner is in the city with his wife now. Frank L. Gracey, who former ly lived in the home of Edward W. Swope, has enlisted in the military service of UdcIo Sam for a period of three years, and is now a member of 9 Co. C'A. C, and is stationed at Fort Warren Mass. Himy Clevenger, Geo. Comer er, Joe Doyle, and Nick Roettger all members of the McConnells burg Band, went up ' to Clear Ridge last Saturday evening and helped t the Clear Ridge Band boys in giving a very excellent Concert. David Harr, of Belfast town ship has purchased from Job Harr, the part of the Paul Peck farm on which the farm buildings are located, which means about half of the original tract. Mr. Harr is, moving into his newly purchased property this week, and Job is moving upon Dave's place the old J. B. Kline farm. Geo. W. Hays, of this place drove up to Everett last Thurs day and was accompanied home Friday by his wife who had been visiting her mother Mrs. Eliza Michaels. Mrs. Michaels had 2 been right poorly, but her may irienaa will be pleased to learn that Bhe Is much improved in health. Barely do triplets live to attain the age of 52 years, yet at Clin ton, la., are two sisters and a brother, who last month celebrat ed their fifty-second birthday. They are Clinton Burlingame, Mrs. Ada Cady, and Mrs. Ida Golden, and they are firmly con vinced that they have the unique honor of being the oldest triplets An America. Mr. J. Rossell Jackson, of jAkersville, accompanied by Mr. G. B. May, of Everett, left on .Tuesday afternoon ot last week for, Philadelphia, for tbe purpose 'of having a cataract removed from .Mr. Jackson's eye, by Dr. Fox, a Celebrated nnrln.liat Knmntimo S Mr. Jackson had a cataract (removed from the other eye, but ,he operating surgeon said it vould bo too dangerous to remove )oth at one time. LOST HIS EYE. Specialists In Baltimore Hospital Remov ed Elmer Lake's Eye Last Friday . Did This to Save the Other. The News told ot the accident that happaned young Elmer Lake Bon, of Mr. and Mrs. Abner Lake, a few weeks ago. The young man was putting a shoe on one of the horses, when a small speck of steel either from the shoeing hammer, or from the nail he was driving, hit him in one of his eyes aausmg great pain. Upon the advice of a local physician he was taken to the Presbyterian Eye and Ear Hospital, Baltimore, and the piece of metal extracted by means ot a powerful magnet. This did not restore the sight, however, and it was soon found that if the eye were not entirely removed, he would likely lose the sight of the other eye. Conse quently, last Friday he submit ted to the delicate operation of having the eye removed from the socket, and bo is now doing well as could be expected. Recent Weddings. Coy Beukstkesser. Mr. Samuel B. Coy, of Saxton, Bedford County, and Miss Mary, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Berkstresser, of Wells Valley, were united in the bonds of Holy Wedlock on the 22nd of February. Tbe infair was held at the bride's home last Saturday evening at which anumberol invited friends assembled to ex tend congratulations to the hap py couple. The usual serenade by the local calithumpians was an interesting feature of the oc casion, and everything was most pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. Coy will go to housekeeping in Saxton where a well furnished house is in readiness. owan Polk. At the residence of the officiat ing Justice of the Peace, T. E. Fleming, Esq., at Clear Ridge, on Wednesday, February 23, 1910, Mr. Charles W. Cowan, of Burnt Cabins, and Miss Ida Viola Polk, of Fort Littleton, were united in marriage. The bride is a daugh ter of Mrs. Margaret Long, of Hagerstown, Md., and is esteem ed by a host of friends. The groom is an industrious young man of many good qualities, and the couple start out on the voyage across the matrimonial sea with the best wishes of their numerous friends. Lynch-Shaw. George Lynch and Miss Cora Shaw were married at the resi dence of the officiating minister Rev. A. G. B. Powers, ' at Need more, on Wednesday of last week The happy couple are excellent young people and have the best wishes of their numerous frien ds. WHIPS COVE. Old Mother Earth is busy lay. ing aside her winter gowns of ice and snow, and will soon ap pear all dressed in her usual spring styles. Willard Plessinger left last Monday for Ohio, where he has employment Wilbert Deshong was in our valley from Friday noon until Sunday. Will Rice was over Sideling Hill Sunday. E. A. Hoopengardner, wife and family, attended the funeral of Mrs. James Hill at Hills Chapel Sunday afternoon. Willard Plessinger and sister Achsah attended the all-day business meeting at Buck Valley Christian church last Saturday. Mr. Edw. Mellott of this place, and Miss Besse Gunnells, of Hancock, visited friends in Everett last Thursday. Howard Garland has moved to Canada on the Alvey Wertz pro perty, now owned by the Hunt ing Club association. Alvey has gone south to the George Diehl property. George has moved to the Emanuel Mills place now owned by the Hunters. Mrs. Emma Garland and daughter Martha, and son Ross, were over at Sideling Hill Sun day. , . " The local institute at the Locust Grove school last Friday evening was a very mild affair, but few teachers and citizens present Sunday school and preaching services at the Whips Cove church were fairly well Attended. Rev. A. W. May will preach at Jerusa lem next Sunday in the morning. Local Institute. The fourth local institute of Wells township was hold at New Grenada school, No 4, last Thurs day evening. . The .meeting was called to or der by the County Superintend ent B C. Lamberson, after which Director Thomas Ramsey was chosen president. Subjects discussed were; 1 Reading, 2 Physiology, 8 Dis cipliae, 4 Benefits Derived from visits of Patrons and Directors. The meeting was enlivened by some very good recitations and several pieces of music which speaks well for both teacher and the school. A full house was present and much interest was manifested. We were glad to have with us our Co. Supt , and Teacher Dean Bergstresser-both of whom gave some very important and instruc tive talks. Older teachers pres ent were; Miss Laura Edwards, Fred Lodge and Dallas Brant Fred Lodge, sec'y Don't Be Misled Maoy a life has baen cut short by a cough that was not believed to be serious. Many a backache and sideacbe follows a coughing spell. Many a night is passed in restlessness caused by coughing. Many p cough "cure" that never cures is tried. Do not be mis led. If you cough, take the old reliable Kemp's Balsam, the best cough cure. At druggists and dealers, 25c. CLEAR RIDGE. Fred Carmack, aged 14 years, son ot Jesse Carmack and wife, has been seriously ill during the past month. The many friends of the Carmack family trust that he may soon be restored to health again. Sam'l Appleby, of Neelyton, spent from Friday until Monday in the home of T. C. Appleby and wife. J. P. Kerlin has had shipped to Three Springs, from Kerlin Bros, 111., two carloads of corn. Erra Clevenger, of Laidig, spent Saturday night in the home of his sister, Mrs. Harry Mort Olive ana Elva Cutchall spent Saturday afternoon in the home of Andrew Fraker and wife. Edna Kerlin is employed in the home of Gilbert Kerlin. Elmer Ilorton, of Youngwood, spent Saturday night in the home of Wm. Henry. Clarence Shore and sister Miss Myrtle, had intended to leave this place for Tennessee, 111., on the last day of February; but since their sale, Miss Myrtle has been sick, and will not be able to go for some time. They are going to the home of their father, Sim eon Shore, who lives on a farm near Tennessee John Campbell, of Neelyton, was a visitor the last of the week in the home of T. E. Fleming and wife Mrs. Harry Taylor and Mrs. David Fraker, of Fort Littleton, spent a day recently in the home of A. J. Fraker. The Mechanics' Bnd of this place gave a concert last Satur day evening, in the Clear Ridge Hall Association Building, and the Ladies' Aid served a chicken swallop, oyster and ice cream supper in the new Grange Hall. Mrs. Judson Madden and daughter Miriam, of .Meadow Gap, visited her home people over Sunday, Lillian Henry returned home Friday, after an absence of more than three weeks, visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Keitbj M Saltillo. Miss Jess E Henry, who had been keeping boarding househere since last April, moved out last Monday. Mrs. Wm. Grove and Mrs. T. E. Fleming are having a siege of lagrippe. After an absence of eight years the stork visited the home of A. G. Kerlin, last Monday, and left a fine baby boy. Robert Gallaber spent Friday night in the Fleming home. Mrs. B. S. Wmegardner and sons Clarence and Donald spent Monday in the home of her uncle Gilbert Xerlln. ' - Wm. Henry has moved his saw mill to Plum Hollow, and will be sawing lumber there for some time. Wm. F. Barton, of Needmore, expects to move to the farm ot Mrs. 0. L. Henry next week. Andrew Laidig and wife spen last Saturday at Hustontown. BIRTHDAY DINNER. Given on the 27th Inst., In Honor of Mrs. Hettle Gracey's 70th Birthday. A birthday dinner was given at the home of Mr. and , Mrs. Rich ard Alloway, in New Grenada, last Sunday, in celebration of the seventieth anniversary of the birth of Mrs. Hettie Gracey, of Taylor township, and incidental ly, a partial reunion of the Gra cey family. Mrs. Gracey was the recipient of many useful pres ents; such as aprons, waists, dress patterns, handkerchiefs, etc. Everybody there had a grand time, and a royal dinner just such as Mrs. Alloway is fa mous for preparing, capped the climax. When your scribe arriv ed on the scene, which was a lit tie late, he found nothing left but the running gears of a big turkey and two chickens, and, conse quently, returned home for d.in ner to his own rack, which was filled with long straw and fodder. Among those present were Wm. Sprowl and wife, Mrs. Alfred Stunkard, Mrs Geo Sprowl, Mrs Belle Gracey, Wm. Gracey, son Jesse, and daughter Lillian; Er ma Awkerman, John and Stella Gracey. There were none of Samuel Gracey's family present on account of sickness. Toward evening, ice cream and cake were served, and the guests departed for their respective homes, wish ing Grandma Gracey many more happy returns of her natal day. AN AWFUL ERUPTION of a volcano excites brief interest, and your interest in skin erup tions will be as short, il you use Bucklen's Arnica Salve, their quickest cure. Even the worst boils, ulcers, or fever sores are soon healed by it. Best forBurns Cuts, Bruises, Sore Lips, Chap ped Hands, Chilblains and Piles. It gives instant relief. 25c. at Trout's drug store. Gluten Feed for Horses. Farmers in the Cove that have been feeding gluten feed to cattle are much pleased with the re sults, both as to the condition of the animal, and in the increased flow of milk from cows. There is still an inquiry as to whether it is a profitable feed for horses. This is answered by W, J. Ken nedy, of the Iowa Experiment station, who says that gluten feed has been fed with excellent re suits by many prominent feeders and is especially valuable for fit ting horses for market. A ration composed of 2 parts gluten feed, 1 part bran, and 1 part soaked shelled corn, was recommended. This is rich in protein and is suit ed to the needs of a hard working animal. It is stated that the amount of the above mixture re quired, averages from 12 to 14 pounds a day for a horse weigh ing 1,400 pounds, or in general, a pound per hundred ponnds live weight. The New Hampshire Station finds, that the following rations are moderate in cost, and suffl clent in amount for farm horses weighing between 1,300 and 1, 400 pounds. Ration, No. 1. Tim othy hay 10 pounds, bran 2 pounds, corn 6 pounds, and glu ten feed 6 pounds. Ration No. 2. Timothy hay 10 pounds, corn 8 pounds, anH bran 7 pounds. W. H. Peck and Harvey Lynch, of Belfast township, were in town on business last Saturday, Robert Gallaber spent part of last week in Burnt Cabins visit ing his son Denton and other friends, and also looking for a horse. Robert has not been In just the best of health this winter. Becauta it it pmrfoet No undeimied, wormy or Cibby (Decimal. It'l mil marketable. DEMING SPRAYERS Mk waH ka ( J I also carry Demlnjr Sprayers In stock. 8. L. WINK, Slpee Mill, Fa. Farmer Wanted. Married man, to work by the year, house rent, wood, &c, free. Good wages for right kind of man. Call on or write toC. L. Henry, Clear Ridgo, Pa. At Public Sale, Monday,March21st atlO A. M. McConnellsburg. CAR LOAD of NEW BUGIES Corn Plows, Mowers, Hayrakes, Grain Drills, Spring Harrows, Manure Spreaders, Feed Cutters Wheelbarows, Buggy Harness, Team Gears, and anything and every thing a farmer needs. Remember that these goods are first class, and exactly the same that you pay first class mon ey for from any retailer. Sale begins at 10 a. m. in front of my store di agonally opposite the City Hotel, Credit 6 months. This stuff will all be on exhibition after Satur day, March 5th. W. H. NESBIT. Executors' "Sale of Valuable Farm and Timber Lands. Ily virtue of an order of the Orphuns' Court of Fulton county. th undersigned, Ezecutora of the will of NuthtiQ B. Hunks, will offer at public sale lit the late residence of the de ceased, I mile south of Kmnmvllle, In Ilrnsn Creek township. Fulton county, I'u., On Thursday, March 17, 1910, the following vuluuble farm and timber lands: No. 1. known ns the Willlum Hunks tract, CONTAINING M0 ACHES, more or less; 160 acres, more or less, cleured. well fenced and In a hlKh state of cultivation; the soli Is RED SHALE underlaid with" limestone; the furm Is well watered with never fHlllnksprlnfc-".muklnK It an excellent grain and stock furm. Two ap ple orchards in good bearing condition. The Improvements consist of a FKAMK DWELL INU HOUSE OF 10 ROOMS, A TENANT HOUSE OF ROOMS, S large barns, wagon shed, corn-crib, hoi; pens, spring house, sum mer kitchen aud other oulbulldinxs, allln good condition. The tuihvuee of the farm Is heavily timbered with OAK, PINE, CHESTNUT, 1JO CUST AND HICKORY, and the lund will muke tine farming land after the timber has been removed. No, i, known as the John Hanks truct, CON TAININO 75 ACHES, more or less, about 30 acres cleared, well fenced aud In a good state of cnltlvutlon, It also Is RED SHALE, well wa tered and has thereon a good Orchard of Ap ples, Peaches and Cherries. The Improve ments oonslst of a Ln Ilurn, The bulanoe ot this truct Is well timbered with OAK, HICK' ORY, LOCUST AND CHESTNUT. ro. 8, containing U acres, more or leas, all In timber, chledy Ouk. No , CONTAINING 3 ACRES, more or less, separate from the other tracts, und adjoining the Crystal Spring Cuuip meeting grounds, all In timber. Tracts Nos. 1, S and 3 are contiguous and form almost a square body of land. The OAK TIMBER on these three tracts ban been esti mated at upwards of 4.000.000 FEET, be sides lurge quantities of PINE, CHESTNUT, LOCUST AND HICKORY, None of this tim ber has ever been culled or out over, and It Is the finest tract of timber In the County. These three tructs will be offered separately or to gether to suit the purchaser. These lunds are situated only II miles from the railroad. TERMS: Tract No. 1, will be sold subject to a dower of W0.30, the Interest payable annual ly to Mrs, Matilda Hanks, widow, during her lifetime, and at her dcuth the principal sum to the heirs of Willlum Hunks, their heirs or as signs, 10 per eent. of bid on euob truot when the property Is knocked down, and on tracts Nos. 1, li and 8, one-half (Including the 10 per oent.) on confirmation of sale and the remain Ing half In one year from continuation, with In' terest from date of confirmation, and on tract No. 4, 90 per cent, of bid on confirmation of ale, All deferred payments to be secured by judgments. bale to commence at 1 o dock p. m. For further particulars oall on Wm. O. Hanks on the premises. J, GRANT HANKS, WILLIAM O. HANKS, t 17, St. Eieuutors THE WORLDS BREATEST SEWING MACHINE h JJGHT RUNNING IfToo want elthrr a Vibrating Shuttle, Rotary fcuuUU)oraHliileThrHd ('" WUcM Uuwliuf Aluulilue write to THE MEW HOME IEW1N8 MACHINE COMPANY Orange, Masai. Usnr Kwtn aiachl in are mmit la icll retwdlcM aushijr, but l ha Now llouie li to wm Ouf niuantr avt runs out. aid by MlborUtxl elae . DR. A. K. DAVIS, Hustontown, Pa. DENTAL WORK IN ALL ITS BRANCHES. Gold Crown and Bridge Work Specialty. Teeth extracted positively without pain. Alt Work Guaranteed, Will ha In nrHna hnm Tlt.i.... enlng- until Monday morning of each woea. Don't fail to call atReisner's when in town, special bargains in Cloth ing, Shoes, &c. Anythi ng you need will be sold you at especial ly attractive pri ces. Geo. W. Reisner & Company. RACKET STORE I We have now been handling the WAR NER CORSET for a year, and we are in a po sition to talk. For two or three years, people that have been wearing these goods, would come, into our store and ask us why we didn't handle WARNER CORSETS. Now, we are glad they did, for the good reports that we are hearing each day, convince us that we did the right thing by taking advice from these people. We still have a few Armorsides that we Will sell at 75c. each, after which we will handle only goods made by WARNER BROTHERS. If you have not tried any of these, give them a trial, and be convinced, with others, that they wear longer, and give more comfort than any other goods. Price 45 cts., 90 cts. and 95 cts. HORSE GOODS We certainly are in great shape on these roods this vear. We have had our Team Collars. Work Bridles, Plow Lines, Hitching Straps. Halters. Front Gears. Bucev Harness. &c. in for some time and at prices that are all right. We think it will pay you to see ours. Team Collars 95c. to 52.60. AMERICAN WIRE FENCE. We now have our Carload of wire fencing In, and a good thing for you that we have, for since we bought, it has advanced. But we haven't. We can sell it at old prices something" that they don't all do. We run out of that 63 and 38c. close poultry v fence last year, and could have sold quite a lot more. This year we have double the quantity of last year. Call and see these goods. . HULL & BENDER.
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