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This store is open until 9 o 'clock every evening
except Saturday, when it is open until 1 0:30.
RACKET STORE'
REDUCTION SALE
We have bought too many Low Shoes for this season. Last
year we had such a large run on them that we run out. This
caused us to buy just twice as many this year. We have never
had as nice a business on these shoes, simply because we have
the right goods. We have a few pair of $1.25 goods at 90c,
$ .35 pat. colt $1.10; $1.48 and $1.60 goods at $1.25; $2.00. at
$1.65; Queen quality low shoes. $2.50, now at $2.00; $3.00
ones at $2,30; Walk Over low shoes $3.50, now at $2.75; $3.00
nfs at $2.35. Children's that were $1.00 now at 75 and 85c.
JHESE ARE GREAT BARGAINS and must goto make room
for fall shoes. Lots of time to wear them too.
INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
(i( l -ct and General Interest, Gathered
at Home or Clipped Irm our
Exchanges,
CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS
II. R. Cline, of Burnt Cabins,
wa9 in town Friday.
The Sheets Stage Line takes
you to MercerBburg for 50 cents.
ClI. Fittry, of Needmoie, was
a business visitor to town on Fri
day. Mrs. Anna llann and Giace
and Marie llann- all of Saluvia,
were town visitors on Friday.
It. A. and 11. S. Bard, of Pleas
aut Itidge, were doing business
in town on Saturday.
J. II. Kerliu, of Clear Ridge,
was seen on our streets onThurs
day of last week.
D. P. Bowman, of Burnt Cab
ins, was doing business in town
last Thursday.
jDhn Henry, of Clear Ridge,
was in town on business Tues
day. L. L. Cunningham and Dr.
Campbell! of New Grenada, were
registered at the Fulton House
on Saturday.
Mrs. William Pay lor, of Ayr
township, is spending some time
among relatives and friends In
Franklin county.
Miss Elsie Dalbey, of Chester
Springs S. O. S., is visiting her
sister, Mrs. G. "W. Reisner, and
brother, Dr. A. D. Dalbey.
F. M. Taylor, of ' llarrisburg.
spent Sunday with his family in
this place. lie says the auto line
over the mountain is a sure go.
Dale Garland, Raymond Pay
lor, Ida Lake, and bewis and Dan
lei Barnhart attended the festival
at Mt. Zion last Saturday eve
ning. Mis9 Jennie Lodge and her
brother George, of Brush Creek
valley, were guests in the home
of their brother-in-law and sister,
lion, and Mrs. S. V. Kirk last
Saturday and Sunday. f
Mrs. Thos. W. Walker and lit
tle son William, of St. Thomas,
arrived on Monday evening and
will spend a week with M r. Walk
er's parents, Wm. A. Sloan and
wile, of this place.
An ordinary case of diarrhoea
can, as a rule, be cured by a sin
gledoseof Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
This remedy has no superior fcr
bowet complaints. For sale by
all dealers.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey L. Rich
ards and their two little sons Dav
id and George, and Miss Bessie
Ileinbaugh all of the Cove, spent
a few hours in town last Satur
day, and were interested callers
at the News office.
A well known Des Moines wo
man after suffering miserably for
two days from bowel complaint,'
was cured by one dose of Cham
ber Iain's Colic, Cholera and Diar
rhoea Remedy. For sale by all
dealers.
Blaine Haiston, who has spent
the past three years in the Regu
lar Army, is home on a three
months' furlough, and is visiting
friends in this county. Mr. Hais
ton has re enlisted for another
three years. He is a son of M.
D. flaiston, formerly of Fort Lit
tleton, now of Franklin county.
Rev. John R. Uykes and family
who have resided in China for a
number of yoars, arrived at their
old home in Shippcnsburg on
Saturday. They will spend some
months in this country before
their return to missionary work
in China. Mrs. Uykes is a sister-in-law
of Mrs. Minnie Mar
shall. E. T. Ccummell and wife, who
had been spending tea days at
the Washington House, left for
their home In Cleveland, O , last
Monday morning. They were
accompanied as far as Chambers
burg by Mrs. E. J, Woollett, who
returned home Monday evening.
Ei-Prothonotary Jas P. Waltz,
of Thompson township, spent
Tuesday night on bis farm In
Tod township, and was in town
Wednesday. Mr. Waltz says that
Thompson had a good harvest
this year, and. the hay crop, which
, aeemed backward in May, came
out toward the last, and altogeth
er, farmers have little to complain
about.
L W. Funk, of Gem, the piano
mau, was a County Seat visitor
last Thursday.
James Johnson, of Dickey's
Mountain, was attending to busi
ness in town Saturday.
Jefferson Uockensmith, of liar
risonville, was seen on our streets
on Saturday.
Walter and Harry Shaw were
registered at the City 1 lotel on
Saturday.
Miss Olive Mellott spent a few
days last week visiting among
her Back Run friends.
Zack McElhaney and wife, of
Hustontown, were at the Fulton
House on Monday.
James Sloan left on Monday
for ' Clendenin, West Virginia,
where he has secured a position
with a natural gas company.
J. Cal Comerer, of Thompson
township, was the guest of his
mother-in-law, Mrs. Jared Pitt
man, on Monday night.
Mrs. Charlotte Finiff, who has
been spending some time In, the
home of N. 1. Finiff, at Chambers
burg, expects to return home in
a few days.
Miss Elsie Greathead, a mem
ber of the faculty of Ohio Univer
sity at Athens, O., returned to
her home in this place Monday
to spend her summer vacation.
Miss Zoe and Jessie Mason, of
this plice, attended the fut.eral of
Hazel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Yonker at Warfordsburg
last Saturday.
Miss Lois Huston has returned
to her home at Three Springs,
aftor having spent a week very
pleasantly with her. McConnells
burg relatives and friends.
Harry C. McGowan and wife,
of Burnt Cabins, took dinner at
the City Hotel last Saturday.
Mrs. McGowan (Eftie Metzler)
has for several years, been a
great sufferer from rheumatism.
The annual Harvest Meeting
will beheld at tneMcConnellsdale
church, beginning Saturday aft
ernoon, August 13th and continue
Sunday. A number of visitors
are expected.
Miss Bess Trout, of Buffalo, N.
Y., is visiting her brothers, Dan
and Hal at the old homestead,
north of town. ' Miss Bess is a
trained nurse, and is home for her
summer vacation.
Max Irwin, of Philadelphia,
came home Monday for a two
weeks' stay. Mr. and Mrs. Ir
win now have their family all at
home, and are enjoying the reun
ion. Stuart L. Brown and wife, H.
W. Skinner and wife, T. B. Wood
and T. M. Wood all of Cham
bersburg, drovoover on Sunday
in a couple of fine automobiles,
and took dinner at the Fulton
House.
After spending two weeks very
pleasantly with friends in Gettys
burg, James W. Rummel and
grandson Guy Reed returned
on Thursday evening. Mr. Rum
mel reports the encampment a
grand success this year.
Mrs. J. V. Wilhelm (Mary
Sipes) antl her two children, Vir
ginia Marie and Mary Magdalene
who had been spending four
weeks verypleasantly in the home
of Mrs. Wilhelm's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. Nelson Sipes, left
for her home in Homestead, Pa.,
this morning.
D. C. Hart, of Camden, N. J.',
spent the time from Saturday un
til Monday In the home of Ex
Sheriff and Mrs. Frank Mason.
He is taking his usual' summer
vacation, and went on toward
Whips Cove Monday evening,
where he will visit his mother,
Mrs. Rachel Hart, and brother
W. Vincent
Joseph Thomas and sister Es
ther spent Saturday very pleas
antly among friends near Mer
cersburg and Bridgeport, and
were accompanied home on Sun
day by their brother Edgar, who
had been spending the greater
part of the spring and summer
at the home of John N". Ricker,
helping to do a little farm work.
Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Spangler,
of Selinsgrove, Pa., accompanied
by their mece, Miss Nettie C.
Spangler, of Fremont, Neb.,
spent the time from Sunday un
til this morning in the home of
the Doctor's brother, C. R. Spang
ler of North Second street. The
visiting party made the trip from
Selinsgrove in Dr, Spangler s
Ford runabout.
Mad Cow.
On Friday evening, when Peter
Emler, of Willow Grove, near
Cashtown, went to bring his herd
of cattle from pasture, he noticed
one of the cows acting strungcly
by running and butting at trees
and ether objects. After reach
ing the barn Mr. Emler tied the
cow in the stable, when she be
came very vicious, bho continu
ed in this way on Saturday, and
a veterinary was sent for Sunday
morning, but the cow died before
he arrived. The Doctor examin
ed the animal and proiuuncnd it
a case of rabies. The balance of
the herd was placed under quar
antine for GO days.
About three weeks ago a drg,
supposed to be mad, passed
through that section and was kill
ed near Cashtown.
The farmers and others in the
neighborhood are very much
alarmed over the appearance of
rabies in the herd of Mr Emler,
and will keep a close watch for
any other outbreak.
Subscribe tor the "News;'
only $100 a year.
John II. Miller, Esq. and wife,
and their bright little mra Walter
are visiting Mr. Miller's parents
and other friends in this county.
Mr. Miller is a son of Mr. and Mrs
William Millwr, of Tayl r town
ship. He taught in the McCon
nellsburg public schools in 1888
9, was admitted to practice law
at the bar of the Fulton county
courts, after having read law in
the oflico of Hon. John A. Robin
son, in the spring of 1889, after
which he immediately went to
Ann Arbor, Mich., and took a law
course at that institution. Nine
teen years ago he settled down to
the practice of his profession in
the city of Chicago, and is now a
leading member of the big law
firm of Ilorton, Wickett, Miller &
Meier, with offices in the Corn
Exchange Bank Buildiug. Tues
day morning, John and family to
gether with his brother Willium
B. and wife came to McCjn
nellsburg, and spent the time
very pleasantly with their many
friandsand acquaintances until
Wednesday afternoon when they
returned to Taylor township.
Fly paper, 4 double sheets fc
Poison fly paper 8 sheets io
Mouse traps 4 for ,1c
Matting staples le box
Small Covered roasters, just
the thing for youn chick
en or 3 or 4 lb. roast l.'lo
Larger ones 2"c
Funnels 3, 4, 5 and 8c
5 gal. coal oil 00c
Pump 5 gal cans
1 pint Mason jars 4"c
1 quart Mason jars 48c
A dandy meat saw, good blade 18c
Hand saws - 4fc to $l.t0
Braces, lo inch sweep 25 and 38c
14 inch compass saw, l()c
12 Inch yellow sweat pads, 28c
Line carriers 14c
Celluloid rings 2c and 2 for 5c
J. I. C. bridle bits 20c
Uuuber bits 25c
8 inch round files Tc
10 inch round files l)c
4 and 4 inch taper files 3c
5, 61 6 and 7 inch taper tiles 4 and 5c
100 split rivets Oc
50 tubular rivets 4c
12 link bultrace, welded not stuck 35c
Electric welded 7 foot trace not
ij as usually sold 55c
Breast chains 33c
14 inch rasps 20c
Hi inch rasp 25c
Best steel shoeing hammers 30c.
Carpenters hammers 10 to 38c
Tack hammers 5c
Get our price on wire nails..
Steel tea spoons Oc set
Steel table spoons 12c si t
i gallon Mason jars 70e
Hoyd jar caps lfic do.
Giant, red or white, heavy jar
gums, heaviest made only 7c
White curtain poles 8c
I'mbrellas 45, 48 and 95c
Table oil cloth 14c
Bridle bits 7, 10. 20 and 25c
Flue stops oc
Garden trowels 5c
Dinrer pails . 2:ic
White paste or mucilage 4c
Ulark Ink (Carters) 3c
Pen points 2 for lo
Pins 14 rows lc
Machine thread 4o
Just another lot of Shippnns
burg working shirts all
full size 4-lc,
Clothes pins lc do.
A new lot of scissors at a bar
gain h; io, 15, 38 und 45c
Watches, stem wind and set,
15c to $5.45
Alarm clocks 5sc to $1.30
8 day clocks, Waterbury nmko, 1.'J3
Western Maryland Railway Company.
In Effect May 29. 1910.
Truins !i:ive Hancock as follows :
No. H"6- 5 .V) a. m. (Sunday onl t for hultimore
anil mL'ilnfiliatc miijis.
So. ft KOO i. nt. (week day for Hau'erstown,
Mult injure. Way ncs tuiro.Ch am uersburK.
uud UittM'uu'iJmtc.
No. l-IS'i m. (week days) Cumberlund, aud
It.U'ruii-dattL'.
No. 4 100s u. ni (week davsi Ha!:imore. lict-
tyshnrK. York uud luli-'ni.rdiute.
No. 3 l.r0 p in. (work days) l.iti'c Orleans.
OU Town. Cumber land Mktii and
west. 'tst:i)jlu train with otservution
buffet car.
No. 8 :iOup ru. iweck days) Haltliiiorc and In
lernieiii.ite Mations. Ve-iiimle train
with obseryatioa buffet ear.
No. 5 0.10 p. ni. (week davsj !eaes Hultimore
b OS p. in., Mak'crMowu s. te p. ni.
No. 106 I0.1f p. m. (Sunday only) u-uves Balti
more 6.15 i. in.
Bitters
Succeed when everything else fulls.
In nervous prostration and female
weaknesses they are the supreme
remedy, as thousands have testified.
FOR KIDNEY, LIVER AND
STOMACH TROUBLE
It is the best medicine ever told
over druggist's counter.
THE WORLDS GREATEST SEWING MACHINE
AIGHT RUNNING
Ifmn want cither Vlhratlnir Rhnttle Rotary
fcuuuuior a Hlnglft Thrwtd Vhatn &UcM
hewlinf Maetitue writ to
THE IEW HOME SIWINS MACHINE COMMIT
Orange, Masat.
Mnr aiachinwai mail tollrcardleM at
ttuaiiir.buMti Kow Hvna U aiaui is wu.
Out guirantr avr rum out. t
14 fcjr tbrla4i Ualvra mmlj,
km als n
M. R. SHAFFNER,
Attorney at Law,
Office on Square,
McConneJlsbur?, Pa,
it's far more satisfactory t W;t VMrtistfM
to spoil the beauty of .kJfU IM hM$M:
.luscious peaches and (,5,'ti rSMOT
by cutting them. . VU
e Atlas E-Z Seal Tar is v VjfWMW
Tut Up" Fruits
In Wide Mouth
Jars
than
great
pears
Th
ideal for all kinds of nre
serving it holds large fruits Ni1 ,7vA
whole it seals with a touch it is :4iV
made of better quality glass than other 4 !Lj
jars and is perfectly smooth at top. Ask """jf
your dealer to show you the
ATLAS E-Z Seal Jar
(Lightning Trimmings)
Use them when preserving time comes round
and you will have the finest lot of canned fruits
imaginable.
HAZEL-ATLAS GLASS CO., Wheeling, W. Va.
GREAT SACRIFICE
CLEARANCE SALE
AT THE IRWIN STORE
Commencing Aug. 4th
And Lasting Until Aug. 24th.
We are going to offer the people of Fulton
county an oportunity to buy at less than
cost prices, the following goods :
Decorated China, Dinner Ware, China Plates,
Berry Bowls, Chop Dishes, Cut Glass, Lamps,
Clocks, Books, Pictures, &c.
'300 Plain Tumblers 2c. Each.
300 Plain Thin BIownTumblers 3c. each.
250 Decorated Fruit Saucers 2c, each.
200 6 inch Plates 4c. each.
200 7 inch Decorated Plates 9c. each.
100 Regular Size Bowls 9c. each.
50 Mixing Bowls lie. each.
75 China Cups and Saucers I3c. each.
50 Cream Pitchers lOc. each.
50 Tea Pot Stands 9c. each.
Guaranteed 8 day Clocks $1.68 each.
Have you seen our 9 cent Window.
We stand by what we advertise. And you know us.
Come in. Everybody Welcome.
The Irwin Store.
' M I D S U M M E R
Reduction Sale
; -O F-
Choice Millinery.
NO W G O I N G O N
-A T
MRS. A. F. LITTLE'S,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
In our last advertisement we told you
we had some bargains in Harness,
bridles, collars, nets, front gears, plow
lines, lead reins. Well, they are selling
and must be all right
Just got another 1000 rods of AMERI
CAN WIRE FENCE. This makes 3,
700 rods that we have bought this
ye3r
If you are thinkingof using some fence
after harvest you will do well to get
our prices. We have the fence that
W'H wear.
HULL & BENDER.
SUMMER
Dress Suggestions
SEND FOR SAMPLES
Cairo and Iridescent Shantungs, 1-2 Silk, Blue,
Pink, Old Rose, Wine, Red and Grey at
37 l-2c. per yard.
lite Flaxons, Fancy Stripes, 20c. per yard.
Mercerized Poplin and Soisette 25c. per yard.
i Silk, WU1 Wash, all colors, 3 yards
for $1.00.
White India Linon 10c. to 30c. per yard.
Dundee Waisting, Linen finish, White, 12 l-2c.
Linene Suitings, Browns, Tans, Blue, and fan
cy Stripes 12 l-2c. per yard.
Fancy Ginghams 10 and 12 l-2c. per yard.
Inquiries and mail orders given prompt attention.
Ceo. W. Reisner & Company. -