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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.