The Sheets Stngo Liuo takes you to Merccrsburg for ,r0 ceuts. Chick feed lor your baby chick cds. Get it at Irwin's. Wo hud weather to suit every body on Tuesday rain, sleet, snow, and sunshine. 50 cents pavs the faro ono waj between McConnollsburg and Merccrsburg. (Sheets stage hue. Call at the Irwin Store and see the new White and (loUUm Star Sewing Machines. Sold on easy terms. Denton Hendershot, of Bethel township, was a business visitor to town on Saturday. Mrs. A. U. Wilkinson, just op posite tho School Building, will ;ake a limited number of Normal boarders. A pply soon for terms. D. D. G. M. Wm. Alloway was in town on Friday evening install ing the newly elected officers of McConnollsburg Lodge I. O. O.F. On Sunday, April 2-ith, at 10 ",0 o'clock, Kev. W. M. Clina will preach to Oddfellows a sermon on "Oddfellowship," at Siloam church. All Oddfellows and oth ers cordially invited. Persons desiring to attend Mormal In this place this summer may secure boarding at Mrs. Susan E. Rummel's, on South Second street. HIDES. James Sipes & Soni. pay the highest market price for beef hides at fieir butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins, sheepskins and tallow. A young lady explained to a printer the difference in printing and publishing, and in conclusion she said: "Now, you may print a kiss on my cheek, but you must not publish it." With that, he locked the fair form in his arms and went to press. Veteran S. S. Hann, of Web ster Mills, was in town on Mon day attending a church meeting of the Reformed congregation. Comrade llann is getting ready to build a house near Webster Mills. J. P. 1'eck and daught?r, Miss Blanche O. Peck, of Knobsville, spent a few hours in town ou Sat urday. Mr. Peck reports that his wife, who for some time has boon unable to walk, is not im proving; but it is confidently be lieved that she will tind on the re ' turn of settled spring weather, that sitting in the open air, will add greatly to her comfort. Corn Growing Coutcst. Tho Pennsylvania Livestock Breeders' Association announces prizes frr its Corn Growing Com petition this year. Valuable cups aud cash prizes are awardod to the fanners who produce the iest yields. Yield counts 70 points, economy of production 20 points, sample of corn 5 points, and report 5 points. Blanks for report aro lurnished by the As sociation. No entrauce or other fees. Oue ucro must bo planted and it may be a part of a field of corn. The men who win these prizes will have a mighty good I are all looking for the corn that yields the most. Last year's first prizo went to Crawford County, in the northwestern part of the state. For full particulars apply to K S. Bayard, Secretary, East End, Fittsburg, Pa. McConnellsburg Normal. The undersigned intend to be gin their Summer Normal in the now school building at McCon nellsburg on Monday, May 9. 1910, at 1:30 p. m. Length of term, eight weeks. Tuition $j.00. Special attention given to teach ers and those preparing to teicb Good board can be securer' at reasonable rates. School will close July 1st. Examination by County Superintendent for pro visional certificates June 30, and July 1st. For further information ad dress Emkuy Thomas, Lewis IIahkjs. Tbanki. I desire space in your paper to express my gratitude to the friends who cared for my Jate father William Wright that lay dead ail night without any one knowing it I hope that these may not be without friends, but may reap in Heaven a reward for the kind ness. Mus. Bkkt Uksh. Sale Register. Tuesday, May 3d, Grant Baker will sell at his residence one mile north of Knobsville, a lot of tine stock consisting of horses, cattle, hogs and sbeep, also buggies and harness. Sale begins at 10 o'clock rain or shine. A. L Wible, auct. Worse Than Bullets. Bullets have often caused less suffering to soldiers than the ec zemaL. W. Harnman, Burling ton, Me., got in the army, and suffered with, forty years. "But Bucklen'8 Arnica Salve cured me when all else failed," he writes. Greatest healor for Sores, Ulcars Boils, Burns, Cuts, Wounds, Bruises and Piles. 25c. at Trout's drug store. J. P. McKee, of Gem, with his wife and daughter, made a trip to town on Monday, and took homo a load of wire fencing and labor saving farm implements. Pott is another example of what patient toil and careful manage ment may accomplish, and hard work is not killing him either, for his spirit of energy is "backed by about 200 pounds of w hat appears to be principally muscle. Tim DLMO.N OH Tilt AIR is the germ of LuGnpp8,' that breathed in, brings suffering to thousands. Its after effects are weakness, nervousness, lack of appetite, energy and ambition, with disordered liver and kidneys The greatest need then is Elec tric Bitters, the splendid tonic, blood purifier and regulator of Stomach, Liver aud Kidneys Thousands have proved that they wonderfully strengthened the nerves, build up the system and restore health and good spirits after an attack of Grip. If suf fering, try them. Only 50c. Per feet satisfaction guaranteed by Trout's drug store. A young lady visited a cooking school recently and her attention was divided between a dress worn by a friend and " directions for making a cake. So when she un dertook to write the recipe for her mother, the old lady was par alyzed to read the following: Take two pounds of flour, three rows of plaiting down the front, the whites of two eggs cut bias, a pint of milk ruflled round the neck, half pound of currants, with seven yards of bead trimming, grated lemon peel with lace tichu-; stir well and add a semi-fitting paletot with visito sleeves; gam ish with icing and passementerie. Bake in a moderato hot oven un til the skirt is tucked from the waist down on either side, and finish with large satin rosettes. CLEAR RIUUB. Our farmers are planting corn. Erra Clevenger, of Latdig, spent the past week in the home of his brother-in-law, Harry Mort. ; Emma Kerlin is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Har ry Wibla, at Uustontown. Minnie Grove was a rseent vis itor in the home of her sister Mrs. J. Madden, at Meadow Gap. George Stair, of Neelyton, spent a day last week iu the Flem ing home here. Mrs. Harry Wible, of Huston- town, spent Saturday in the home of her parents, J. P. Kerlin and wife. Mrs. Andrew Fraker, who had been impaired in health, is im proving. Mrs. John Appleby, son J. Chalmer, and grand-daughter Mary Foreman, and Mrs. Joseph Gray- all of Shirleysburg, spent a few days last week with the lady's brother, T. E. Fleming and family. James Henry, of McConnells burg, was a recent visitor to this place. Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Everhart stayed over night in the home oft the latter's parents, J. 11. Fields and wife, on their return from Huntingdon, where Cbyd had completed a successful term of school. Bert Henry and wife, of the Cove, spont Wednesday in the home of her parents, John Kerlin and wife. Mrs. Bruce Karasey and daugh ter Irene spent a couple days last week with Mrs. Ramsey's sister, Mrs. Wm. Vallance at Huston- town. Mintie Miller and Minnie Grove spent a day recently at Jesse Car mactc's at Center. Miss Virgie Anderson , and brother Ralph are spending some time in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Huston Heeter. Miss Irene Kerlin spent Satur day at Huston town, and called on Mrs. Andrew Laidig. Harry and Elmer Horton, of Saltillo, were rusticating among their friends here a few days last week. ' , . - Wm. Henry and httlo daughter Volma spent a day recently with thofaxilyof J. D. Stevens, at Fort Littleton. J. W. Mower lost a horse re cently. J. H. and S. B. Fleming, of Sal tillo, visited the Fleming family here recently. Clyde Grove left last week for Natrona, where he has employ ment with James Goidon, a form er. Fulton county boy. Samuel Carmack, who has been ill all winter, has sufficiently gain ed in health to be able to come to the postottice. We trust he may rapidly recover. Mrs. Cecelia Anderson accom panied her sister Mrs. J. D. Ste vens to the county seat on Satur day. Mrs. William Brown, of Al- toona, visited her Kerlin relatives here for a few weeks past. ' Gilson Kerlin spent part of last week with his father in law Syl vester Kelso at Waynesboro. April 14 Miss Zelpha Fleming who had been very ill the past month is slowly, but surely re covering. Miss Minnie Grove visited her sister at Meadow Gap recently Fred Carmack who had been ill for a long time is now able to sit up in bis room. W. L. Fields and Son Cleve have gone to Huntingdon to work. 7 :JSsw Many mixtures arc offered as substitutes lor RoyaL None of thcia Is the same In composition or effectiveness, so wholesome and eco nomical, nor will make such fine food. BMctitgf Powder Absolutely Puro - Royal Is the only Baking Powder made from Jtoyal Grape Cream ol Tartar ' V 'PA M MM Mrs. A. F. Little's Big Underselling Store SPRING AND SUMMER MILLINERY. Brand new model hati from Eastern Cities. We have a hat for every face. Kvei-y woman will find In our assortment her Ideal of what the new head gear should be, not only that, but, sho will And it at a price which will make the hat question very simple. We have all the latest styles and shapes in hats and trimmings. We have a fine line of fancy (rood a. We aim to make quick sales and small prolits. Come and see our line of Roods. You are welcome. SUITS TO SUIT We Never Over-reach Ourselves in ' Our Promises, and we Promise Much. 150 Styles of Suit ings and Trouserings We insure fit, Style, and service, and the lowest price every time cheaper than Ready-made "Made-to-Measure" suits; although we furnish these at any price. MRS. Store Opposite P. O. A. F. LITTLE. McConnellsburg, Pa. 0A000X00X0X0K0'0X0 0 00f00 K0000 00 K0 jj FULTON COUNTY BANK ;2 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. N 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 Thau $;K)(),000.00 Security to W. II. NELSON, - Depositors. Cashier. DIUECTOUS : Wm. H. Nelson, J. -J. Nelson Sipes, Chas. XI. Spangler, A. U. Nace F. Johnston, Walter M. Comerer, A. F. Baker 0A0A 000 00 A A0A0A0A0A0A0A0A0A0X0A 0A0XJA0A 0A0A 0 AM 0X0 A0A0A0A REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK of McConnellsburg, At the close of business March 29, 1910. RESOURCES. I,oun and DlKoouuls 1H,IH8 HO Overdraft. Huuured and unsecured. , 8X4.10 V. S. Ilonds lo Heoure circulation 25,000 c4 1'remtuniN on U. S. Uondi Ml. 15 iIouln, Heourttles, eto ISO.khx hi IlunklnK house, furniture, and fixture 270.00 Due from Stute, Private Huukx, and I!. inker, TruHt Co n and Sitv. lUnlls l.ftHJ.ftt Due from upp-oved reserve ttgenm... if 1.107.6.1 Cheeks unlottfer oash Items 1.M0.4-' Note of other Nullonul HitnkH 740.00 1'rauitontl paper currency, nickels and cenu 130.93 l.Awrci. Money Rckhvb in Iunk, viz ; Specie iie.tjo-.'.BS I.Kl-ten(ler nolei 1,340.00 17.M2.96 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (ft per cen.. of circulation) l.-JM.OO LIABILITIES. Capltul stock paid la 125.000.00 Surplus fund 7.IWO.00 Undivided prollu, leu expenses mid taxes paid 4.0(11 Wl Nullonul Hunk nates outstanding- 2l.IVlO.00 Due to other National Hunks 8.M13.R Individual deposits subjent lo eheck. 70,041.01 Demand curtillcute of deposit i! 5.00 Time cert lluuies of deposit. 17J.IWi.7l Certified cheeks 760 08 Cashier' checks outstanding His SH Tot A I (318,761.99 Statu or Pennsylvania, I. County or Fulton, f total 1313,751.99 I, Merrill W. Naoe, Cashier of th above named bank, do solemnly Hwearttiut the above tutcment In true to the beat of my kioAledge and belief, MKIUUU. W. NACK, Conhler. Correct Attest : D. I OltlHHINIiKH, S, W. Kiuk, Gko. A. Ha hum, Jko. P. Hipxh, Directors. Subscribed and aworn to before me thin 2nd day of April, 1010. ISKAL. M. RAY SIIAFFNKK, Notary Public. HATS Shirts Do not forget that we have the line in Straw, Stiff, and Fur Hats. We have the largest and best stock of handsome shirts we ever had. Pantaloons for Spring and Summer at 85c. to $3,50. A. U. NACE & SON, SPRING, 1910 New Millinery :: Smart - Styles';-: Superior Quality. We offer for the coming" season the most superb line of high grade Fashionable Millinery it has ever been our good fortune to offer to our customers and trade. We have all the latest New York and Philadelphia styles. Our Hats trimmed and untrimmed have a certain charm and individuality about them that you only find in a first-class Millinery Store Prices, you will always find right. Thanking you for past favors you are cordially in vited to call, see our goods, get prices, and be one of our many customers. .' ANNA B. FREY, McConnellsburg, Pa. BUGGIES: BUGGIES I have 'ust refilled my aheds 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 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 op 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, R .EVA N hustontown; fa. W NEW GRENADA. . . Uarvey Plummer, who had scar let fever, is well acd they now are out of quarantine. Mr. and Mr a Loy. McClain, of Yonngstown, Ohio, are home. Mrs. McClain baa had very poor health daring the past winter. Miss Ilelen Watkin taught a very successful teruTof school at Pine Grove. Huntingdon county near New Grenada and has gone to her home in Saltillo, where she will attend summer normal at that place. Mrs. Alice Weaver is visiting the home of F. G. Mills. Charles Alloway lost a valuable cow last week. Your type caused it to read James Keith having lost 3 bees, when it should have been Jessie. F. G. Mills sold his farm land In Wells Valley to Samuel Stains, lie also disposed of his driving horse, and is now a retired farm er. The Samuel G lad f el ter farm was sold last week to Harrison Everhart, of Broad top City, for $900. ' The Samuel Gladfelter home is broken up. Tho widow Mrs. Rebecca Gladfelter is at the borne of Harvey Bolinger, In Qay town ship, near Zion M. E church, Wm. Alloway. D. D, G. M. is making a tour over the county Installing the nfllcorsof the Lodg es of I O. O. F. -:- J. K. JOHNSTON. - Have you thought about your 1910 SPRING SUIT, About the style and shade, DON'T make selection until you have looked over our FULL LINES Greens, Grey, and Dlues are the colors for this year and don't let any one sell you any . thing else, Boys' , $1.25 to $3.50. Youths' $3.50 to $10.00. Men's $5.00 to $15.00 We can't show you on paper the quality but ask that you give them your own personal innpection. We have them in ' slock any size and am sure , we can save you MONEY, - J. K. JOHNSTON. Ladies' Linen Jacket Suits, all new styles, plain white or natural Linen color, also lo extra skirts, Khl Kal and white. Our Shirt Waists are all new ones new patterns and new material,' SOo, pfain white or colored. The .75c. to ' 91.50 are embroidered fronts ' and long sleeved aud also 16 Tailored; the t2.(W to t.l.SO are In China Silk and Net. ' Summer Lawns, Jacket Suitings, Seersuckers, Percales. Although prices have raland, we still can sell . ' - them atOLDPKlCES. J. K. JOHNSTON. -:- OXFORDS We are showing the prettiest line of Ladles' and Gents' 1910 styles In all the shades of Tan, Ox Blood, Ouu Metal, and Patent Leathers, either Pumps or high cut. Don't fall to see the quality of Loath er in the In these goods. We can recommend them to be 1st Class, i ' - We are carrying a full line of Dress and Everyday Shoes that cannot be excelled any where, and the price Is right. l Ask to see our full line of Hats and Caps Carpets and Mattings no advance over last year's prices. BASE BALL GOODS are now in, Catchers Mitts, Field Gloves and plenty of Guaranteed Balls (doubled covered). We also can furnish tlje Material for Uni forms. Base Ball Shoes, 50c, any size and color. Call around and see our full stock. Thanking you for past patronage.;. J. K. JOHNSTON, McConnellsburg, Pa.
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