Easter candies and novelties at
The Irwin Store.
Tbe Sheets Stngo Line takes
you to Mercersburg for 50 cents.
Buy Easter post canls and
booklets at Irwin's.
Preaching in tho Presbyterian
church next Sunday morning.
No preaching in the evening.
"1 pledge you my love. I
pledge you my heart !" cried the
fervent lover. And tho next day
he pledged his watch to buy the
engagement ring.
Come in and get our low prices
on watches, clocks, silverware
and jewelry at Irwin's.
50 cents pays the fare one way
between McConnellsburg and
Mercersburg. Sheets stage
line.
A Chambersburg butcher paid
f.50 lor a three-year-old Short
Horn bull at a public sale in Frank
lin county last week.
LOST A red satchel between
Mercersburg and Foltz Monday
evening. Tho finder will please
leave the same at the Station at
Mercersburg, or at ihe postofhee
at Foltz.
Bids have been asked for by
the State highway department
for the building of 10,000 feet of
state highway in Erie county.
This will be the first contract let
this year.
HIDES. James Sipes & Som.
pay the highest market price
for beef hides at fieir butcher
shop in McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins,
sheepskins and tallow.
The Sjnday school at Laurel
Ridge will be reorganized next
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock
and there will be preaching at 3.
It is hoped that there will be a
general turn -out, and that the
Sunday school this summer may
De better than ever.
Beginning with next Sunday
evening, March liOth., special ser
vice will be held in the Green
Bill Presbyterian church every
evening of the week at 7:30. Com
munion services will be held on
Sunday morning, March 27th.
All are welcome to these services.
Capt. A. Dotterman will hold
preaching services at the Salva
tion Army church near Big Cove
Tannery, next Sunday, at 10:30
a. m. Subject, "Then sought
they for Jesus." Preaching at
7 o'clock p. m. Subject, "Fear
not, daughter of Zion." All are
welcome to these services.
Wilbur Ramsey, of Woodvale,
was killed by a fail of rock in the
coal mines at that place, on the
7th mst. lie was a married man
ana lived a brief period after the
accident. He leaves a wife and
was a son-in-law of Shade Cut
shall, also of Woodvale. The un
fortunate man was buried at Sal
till. Mr. Ramsey was in the
Woodvale powder house explo
sion about three years ago, and
he has been am unlucky man in
his day. The bereaved widow
has the sympathy of many
friends in tho sad and untimely
death of the young husband.
Lint of Juror.
List of Jurors drawn for March
Term of Court, beginning at 2
o'clock, on Monday March 21,
1910.
GRAND JCUOKS.
Ayr C. W. Crouse, John Ben
dershot, S. S. Lynch.
Belfast Wm. Funk, Geo. W.
1 Ian man, Watson Peck, Ehas
Wink.
Bethel Albert Bivens, Lemuel
llendershot, Lewis Younker.
Brush Creek S. M. Jackson,
Job Winters.
Dublin Charles Snyder.
Licking Creek W. II. Wible.
McConnellsburg Ross Doyle,
Mack Holman, C. W. Peck, C. R.
Spangler.
Taylor David Strait.
Thompson Wm. Phillips, U.
J. Shives.
Tod George Tice.
Union Nathan Wigfield.
Wells John Stunkard.
petit Jukoks.
Ayr James Cooper, Uenry
Hann, U. G. Humbert, Bimmel
Uarris, Daniel Ott, Daniel Mc
Quade, Calvin Tritle.
Belfast E. N. Akers. James
Bollenshead, Andrew Swope.
Bethel Wm. Kanck.
Brush Creek John Bard, Em
ery A. Diehl, Edward A. Diehl;
W. C. Banks.
Dublin L, G. Chne, George
Doran.
Licking Creek U. S. Deshong,
David D. Deshong, Charles Hess,
Scott Mellott, W. L. Swopo.
McConnellsburg. Ed. Griss
nger, Samuel Shimer.
Taylor Wm. Edwards, Harris
Wagner.
Thompson Watson Carbaugh,
John W. Gordon, Moses Gordon,
John W. Strait, Geo. Winters.
Tod Daniel Fix, A. J. Pitt
man. Union Jackson llendershot,
John W. Screiver, Amos Sigel,
Adam Shank.
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.
Thanks.
Need more, March 14. We wish
to thank our friends who took
part in furnishing us with a good
supply of wood, ready for the
stove, and, also, a sack of corn.
We hope that the donors may be
kept warm with the fire of God's
love, and ted with the Bread of
I leaven.
Mr. and Mrs, A. G. B. Powers.
Ludwig Lewisohn, a German
professor and writer, born in
Berlin thirty years ago, claims
the unique distinction of being
married to his wife in every state
In the Union except New York.
Be has just added New Jersev to
the list, tbe nuptial knot being
tied there for the forty-fifth time.
Sale RefiMer.
Friday, March 18 J. F. John
ston having rented his. farm, will
sell at his rosidenco in Ayr town
ship, four and a half miles south
of McConnellsburg, 9 head of
horses and colts, high bred stock,
20 head of cattle, among which
are grade Holsteins and all well
bred. 10 sheep, 10 bogs, farm
wagons, binders, mowers, hay
rake, drills, corn plows, wagons,
sleds, harness, corn oats, &c, &c.
The farm implements are all
practically as good as new none
of them having been in use over
four years. Sale begins at 10
o'clock. 12 month credit on sums
over ten dollars. A. L. Wible
auctioneer.
Thursday, Marh 24. The Mis
ses Knauff, intending to remove
to town, will sell at the Knauff
homestead, 2 miles southeast of
McConnellsburg, 3 good cows, 10
sheep, corn, hay, buggies, house
hold goods, &c. Sale begins at
10 o'clock. Credit 6 months. A.
L. Wible, auctioneer.
Thursday, March 24. W. C.
Hanks and J. G. Hanks, execu
tors of the will of Nathan B.
Hanks, will sell at the late resi
dence of the deceased 1 mile
southofEmmaville, Cattle, Sheep,
large lot of Farming Implements,
Wheat, Orn, Oats, and Buck
wheat by tbe bushel, Hay by the
ton, lot of household goods, &c.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock. 6
months credit.
Friday, March 25, George B.
Souders, intending to quit farm
ing, will sell at his residence on
the Clark McGovern farm, about
2 miles east of Webster Mills,
and 5 miles south of McConnells
burg, 4 horses, 9 cattle, 9 head of
sheep, farming implements, &c.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit
10 months.
Tuesday, March 29. Mrs. Jen
nie Anderson, intending to re
move from Dublin Mills, will sell
at her residence at Dublin Mills,
valuable household property con
sisting rf 1 cook stove and fix
tures, good as new; good coal
stove, 2 iron bedsteads, mattress
es and springs, and 3 oak bed
steads all good as new; sewing
machine, kitchen furniture, &c.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Sale
will go on Rain or Shine. James
Chesnut, auctioneer.
Easter will be earlier this year
than usuaL It will come on
March 27, which will be the earli
est Easter since 1900. The first
full moon after March 21 will ap
pear March 25, and the first Sun
day after that is Easter Sunday.
A unique development of the
woman's rights movement in
England, is the estabhsment of a
bank in London, which opened
for business Monday, exclusively
for women. It is a branch of
Farrow's Bank. No deposits will
be accepted from men, and the
only man allowed on the premis
es is the messenger. Running
accounts, subject to check, may
be opened with f 25 and savings
accounts with 25 cents.
van
xu-
$0$ -Baking Powder
vssna as
"CIV
rr
renders the
food more
digestible
and
wholesome
0
InffifBji W "9-tUd. titan tho other. tL M
&mWm K Avoid Alum f&twM
Highest
Scientific Authority
Has demonstrated that ol two
loaves of bread, one raised
vvlta Royal Baking Powder,
and the other with alum bale
Inn powder, tho Royal ralaeil Dfiftg
loaf lm 32 per oont, morm
dlgomtlblo titan tho otbor.
Absolutely
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Look Here, LadiesI
mMmml Iterate
mm I hi r mm
You want s Spring Suit and, of course, you must have It; you
want It stylishly made; you want It of stylish material; you want
It to fit; In fact, you want a suit that will be just like those you
(jet when you go to New York for them. Now, save your car fare,
and just go to "
A. U. NACE & SON,
who now have all the Spring Stvles of the American Ladles' Tail
oring Company, the leading establishment of its kind in the world.
Here you can have your measure taken, select the goods you
want, pick out the style that pleases you, and have tbe garment
guaranteed to be just right, or you do not need to take it. Isn't
that fair?
The prices are astonishingly low. See what they will do for
you In the way of Suits, Skirts, or Dresses,
Water Street, McConnellsburg, Pa.
Wanted.
Apprentices to learn Machm
ists, Moulders, and Pattern-mak
ers Trades. Favorable opportu
nity and good wages. Instruc
tions in mathematics and drawing
given. Write for partbulars.
Landis Tool Co.,
Waynesboro, Pa.
CLEAR KIDQE.
Theodore Appleby and wife
spent from Thursday until Sun
day with relatives at Neelyton.
Mrs. Carrie Divens and sister
Nellie Kelso, of Knobsville, spent
Sunday with their sister, Mrs.
A. Gilson Kerhn.
Elizabeth Coulter and Belle
Locke spent last Wednesday in
the home of T. E. Fleming and
wife.
Mrs. Catharine Fraker and son
John Bunter Fraker, spent Sun
day with A. J. Fraker ajid wife.
Hunter had a long siege of ty
phoid fever this winter, but is
now regaining his health.
J. C. Appleby, wife and sons
Clarence and Charles, of Decor
um, spent Friday at the home of
Mrs. Appleby's parents, N. B.
Henry and 'vife.
Mintie and Glen Miller spent
Wednesday with William Miller
and wife, at Dublin Mills,
Edna Appleby, of Neelyton, is
spending this weed: with Tneo
dore Appleby and wife.
J. W. Mower and wife spent
last Wednesday with Grandmoth
er and Wesley Newman, at Cen
ter. Miss Rachel Taylor spent last
week at this place, having been
called here on Monday on account
of her brother's illness.
Rev. Harry Moyer, of Huston
town, visited a number of fami
lies here last week.
Smith Henry Is spending some
time with J. C. Appleby and wife
at Decorum.
George Taylor is now able to
be around again, as is, also, his
sister, Mrs. E. S. Nead.
Mrs. J. W. Wloeardner ac
companied Miss Ruth Strait
home from her school on Friday,
and remained in her home near
Gracey until Sunday evening.
R. J. Fleming, of McConnells
burg, came home batflrday, and
is spending a few days with his
parents, T. E. Fleming and wife,
at this place.
Mrs. N. B. Henry spent Son
day afternoon with her daughter,
Mrs. David Fraker, at Fort Lit
tleton. The Fraker family has
been having a siege of lagrippe.
Miss Jess E, Henry spent the
time from Wednesday until Sun
day in the home of her brother,
Harry N. Henry, at Dudley.
. Mrs. Cecelia Anderson and lit
tle ciece, Orpba Berlin, visited
friends at Fort Littleton tbe first
part of the week. (
Harry Mort was recently trans
acting business at the County
Seat
-:- RARE BARGAINS! -:-
On account of my eyes I am
compelled to quit the Tailor
ing ousiness. And for the
next Thirty Days I will offer
my entire stock of Merchant
Tailoring goods at bargains.
No shop worn goods. All
good styles.
Thanking you for pa&t pa
tronage, I am, yours respect
fully. -:- CHAS. B. STEVENS -:-
Notice to Stockholders.
OUIce of Orblsonla Telephone Co..
Port Iloyal, Penn'a.
March 11, 1910.
To the stockholders of the above nam
ed corporation:
Notice is hereby given that a special
meeting of the stockholders of the Or
blsonla Telephone Company will be
held, pursuant to resolution of the
Brird of Directors of said Company,
at the office of the company at Hotel
Hoyal, Port Royal, Juniata County,
Pa., on Thursday the 20th day of May
1010, at 10 o'clock a. m , for . the pur
pose of approving or disapproving a
certain agreement between the Path
Valley Telephone Company and the
Orblsonla Telephone Company, made
and executed, pursuant to resolution
duly adopted by the Directors of each
of said corporations, to sell the capi
tal stock, franchises, property, rights
and credits, of the former, to the lat
ter, In order to connect tbe two lines
into a continuous telephone line.
W. E. McMeen,
3-17-m2. Secretary.
NO. BOB3,
REPORT OP THE CONDITION OF
Tho First National Hank, at MoConnclls
burn, in tha Stata of Pennsylvania, at
tha aloaa of Bualncaa, January
31, 1810.
nochcm.
Loan and Disoouou IIC3.tt3.tt
Overdrafts. eoured aoA nniieourad. . 1.I0I.M
U. S. Bonds to aeoure olreoletlon 16,000.00
Premiums oa U. S. Bonds M4.M
Bonds, securities, eto 6l.MS.tt
Banking hue. furniture, and fixtures 170.00
Due from National Banks (not re
serve agents) 4,611.74
Due from State, Private Banks, and
Bankers, Trust Co's and Sav. Banks 4S7.M
Due from approved reserve agents... 10.SU.W
C'beoka and otber oanh Items 604. OS
Notes of otber National Banks 1,660.00
Fractional paper ourrenoy, nickels and
cents 1C8.H
Law rv l MoHir Rasauvs Bank, vis i
Specie III.87S.I0
Legsl-tewlor notes 1,060.00 tO.03S.10
Redemption fund aritb U. S.Treasurer
(6peroen. of circulation) 1. 250 00
Total faoi.ttl.lt
UAU114TIIH.
Uapltal stock paid la 19.000.00
Hurplus fund I.6U0.U0
Undivided profits, less expenses and
taxes puld ,., .647
Natlouul Bunk notes outUandlnt I6.0UO.Ov
Dividend unpaid 16.00
Individual deposits subjeot to ebeok. 01,670.48
Demand oertlboatee of deposit 4K7.0O
Time oertHoalesof deposit 17. 106.60
Cashier's cbeoks outstanding 4tW
TOTAL 6JUl.UI.16
Stats or Pbnnvi.vak"ia, i
Cuumtt or r'L'i.ro,
I, Merrill W. Nace, Canhler of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear tbat tbe above
statement Is true to tbe best of my kso sledge
and belief, -
MKRRI1X W. NACK, Cashier.
Correct Attest:
& M. Kbnuauv
Oau. A. Hahhim,
J mo. P. Hires,
1). U Oausiisosa,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before ma tills Ird
day of jrehrusry, WIO.
(bBALl af. BAY fcHAKKNEB,
Notary Public
nwn wan ll!SI5!V
IDEAL
TAILORING
IS
-TAYLOR-Tailoring
QUALITY
FOR
QUALITY
Q There is absolutely no merchant tailor in America
who can produce such beautiful clothes at the same
price. If you feel that in the past your clothes have
lacked the subtle touch of the master tailor, you are
especially invited to try the Taylor Service.
In getting your spring suit, why not have the best money
will buy?
The latest New York cutting, making, and style is brought
right to your home all of which you can have by leaving
your order. and measurement with J K. Johnston, McCon
nellsburg, Pa., and Taylor does the rest.
They must be right, or you do not have to take 'em.
Mrs. A. F. Little's
Big Underselling Store
We have just arrived from Eastern Cities,
after having spent two weeks there, pur
chasing a carefully selected stock, which
we now have on display for
SPRING AND SUMMER MILLINERY.
We have hats in all the latest styles and colors.
In fact everything that can be found in an up-to-date
Millinery. Come in and examine goods.
Everybody welcome. Thanking you for past pa
tronage. Store opposite Post Office.
rusLivn tuuni i anim
McConnellsburg, Pa, J
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(ORGANIZED IN 1887.) . J
EIGHTEEN STOCKHOLDERS
all among the prominent business men of the County.
The resources of this Bank now ar exceed any period In its ex
exlstence. 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 souad banking.
Mora Than $300,000.00 Security to Depositors.
W. II. NELSON, - - - Cashier.
DIRECTORS :J. Nelson Sipes, Chas. R. Spangler, A. U. Nace
Wan. H. Nelson, J. P. Johnston, Walter M. Come re r, A. F. Baker
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BUGGIES
BUGGIES
I have 'ust refilled my sheds with a fine lot of new Top ,
Buggies, both factory and hand-made; ranging In price
from 145 00 up to 175.00 for the beat band-made Mifflin- -burg
buggy. My 115 buggy is a good, strong, subatan- "
tlal one that I will guarantee to give good satisfaction. .
I will sell on time to suit customers. It will par you to
examlae 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 . IE V A N 15
HUSTON TOWN, FW. i
FULTON COUNTY NEWS
in tho pooplo'o papor.
0LOO a Year in Advtuico.