V Will Mottor, otChambersburg, is spending a few diys in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Mottor, of Ayr town ship. A bill providing for one cent letter postage has been intro duced in Congress, and if passed and signed by the President .will take effect July 1, 1011. HIDES. James Sipes & Sont pay the highest market price for beef hiilos at fieir butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins sheepskins and tallow. The last remaining 15,000 for Chambersburg's new postoflice has been appropriated and the work of erection can now go on without interruption. The struc ture is to cost $80,QOO. How to cure a cold is a ques tion in which many are interest just now. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has von its great re putation and immense sale by its remarkable cu re of colds. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers. Nurserymen say that more trees have been planted in Penn sylvania during the past year, and more orders are now waiting to bo filled in this State than m any other State in the Union. This is chiefly because of the ac tivity of the persons officially en gaged in advancing the interests of orcharding in this State. When her child is in danger a woman will risk her life to pro tect it No great act of heroism or risk of life is necessary to pro tecta child from croup. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and all danger is avoided. For sale by all dealers. Residents of Dry Run and vi cinity are in anticipation of the enjoyment of a home talent pro duction "Dot, the Mmer'sDaugh ter," to be presented on Satur day, February 25. The charac ters will be represented by well known young ladies and gentle men of that section. The Doyles burg band will furnish music. Life Saved At Death's Door. "I neverjielt so near my grave," writes VV. R. Patterson, of Well ington, Tex., as when a frightful cough and lung trouble pulled me down to 100 pounds, in spite of doctor's treatment for two years. My father, mother and two sis ters died of consumption, and that I am alive today is due sole ly to Dr. King's New Discovery, which completely cured me. JNow I weigh 187 pounds and have been well and strong for years. ''Quick safe, sure, its the best remedy on earth fcr coughs, colds, la grippe, asthma, croup, and all throat and lung troubles. 50c and 1(1.00. Trial bottle free. Guaran teed by Trout's drug store. LAIDIQ. Wm. Clevenger, who has been employed in West Virginia, is spending some time with his mother at Lai dig. David Strait was unfortunate enough to lose a horse last week. Miss Sarah Grove, of Cbam bersburg, is spending some time visiting friends and relatives at llustontown and Laidig. Roy Laidig, who is employed on P. C. Mellott's saw mill, spent Sunday with his parents, Daniel Laidig and wife. I wish to correct the mistake made in the News last week con cerning P. 1$. Foreman spending Sunday evening with Miss Nellie Deshong. If that correspondent would tell some truth about themselves, it certainly would be more of a credit to them. Hakes Home Baking Easy o ill Absolutely Pure The only baking powder made from Royal Crapo Cream of Tartar KO ALUM.KO LIME PHOSPHATE GET BUSY You catch the bird, ' We' 11 feather the nest; You marry the girl, We'll do the rest. We are proud of pur new stock.of Furniture, the elegant, elaborate, array of polished beau ty that is filling our floors, It is the finest we ever have had. It is Furniture that will wear, Furniture that will be a source of Comfort, Pride, and Joy to those who use it; and at prices to suit everybody. Dining Room Chairs, $ 3.85 to $10.00 Set Extension Tables, 5.50 to 12.00 6 ft Bed Room Suits, 13.50 to 50.00 Iron. Beds, 3.50 to 10.00 Bureaus, 6.00 to 18.00 Side Boards, 10.00 to 25.00 Sewing Machines, Couches, Cupboards.Sinks, Rockers, Rockers for Children, Mattresses, Kitchen Kabinets, Etc., Etc. CARPETS Over 50 different patterns of Velvets, Tapes try and Axminsters to select from. We match and sew to fit any room. Ingrains, 30c. yd. and up. Rag Carpets, 26c. yd. and up. Mattings, 10c. yd. and up. Stair Carpet, Linoleums, etc. STOVES Congress has opened I Many important ques tions will now be settled. We want to settle an important question for you, and advise you not to put off buying, as a boy does tooth pulling, until compelled by suffering to make a move. We have a complete line of Ranges and Cook Stoves and we sell our stoves on a positive Guarantee If you are not perfectly satisfied, we will re fund your money. Moores, Dockash, Sylvania, Susquehanna, Cooks and Steel Ranges. ASK TO SEE THE GLASS OVEN DOOR. When we say that we can save you money, we speak the truth; and the way for you to be satisfied, is to give us a trial. Chas. Huston & Bro. Three Springs, Penn'a. Strawberry Plants. All the latest and best varieties, including Klondike and Gardner for,arr,,Brandywine,Corsican, Sample, and Glen Mary for Me dftfW, and Senator Dunlap the best Late. Also, Kansas and Cumberland Black Cap Raspber ry, Cuthbert Red Raspberry and Lucretia Dewberry. Prices less than those charged by distant nurseries. I grow the plants myself and know what the differ ent varieties will do on Fulton County soils. Set Strawberry plants in early April; Black Caps, a little later, Red Raspberry and Dewberry as soon as possible after frost is out. Write a postal for prices. FltANK PLKSSINGER, 2, 16, 3t Locust Grove, Pa. la the Lutheran Church. Commencing with Wednesday evening, March 1, there will be a series of services held in the St. Paul's Lutheran church until Easter. The special services will be held on Wednesday evenings and will be Church services in stead of the regular mid-week Prayer Meetings. Wednesday, March 1, is known as Ash Wed nesday, or the beginning of Lent. The purpose of the meetings is to set forth Christ's life as it is known during the last week of his earthly life prior to the Cruci flxion. Eich Wednesday night one day of that Last Week will be studied, and with especial at tention to the deepening of our love and devotion to our Lord and Saviour. The character of the meetings will be deeply devotion al, as we want to learn to love our God more deeply because of his great love tor us. If possible, the series will .end with nightly meetings during the week pre ceding Easter, when one of the sayings of the Cross will be stud led each night to prepare us for the iittiug celebration of the East er. Mrs. Mary A. Kelly of this place is spending a few days with relatives in Thompson township. A Mr.Fields.of Brockton, Mass. announces the sale of his 7 week old royal purple bull calf, for $10,000, the highest amount, it is believed, ever paid for a young bull. Both sire and dam are pro ducts of previous world's champions. Is This You? Struggling In the grip of rKeumititm. Do you led it if tome giant tnpent wm wound all around your body and limbi, knotting them up and earning intense raflf. ing We have cure that we know ia genuine. If it doet not give you aatiifao tion in every way bring ut back the empty bottle and we'll give you back the money. That'a the confidence we have ia RHEUMATIC CURE KlniKintt .m ftitrnvered hai Droved to ucceuful and effective in curing and pre venting rheumatiim. It cures by diuolvinfl II mineral irritant, neutralizing uric acid nd promoting the excretion, of these and other impurities from the blood which cause rheumatic affections. I Two sizes, 50c. and 1 .00. FOR SALE AT The 'ttoxaJUL Stor (I W J. K. JOHNSTON Here are a few of the Many Prices that we are able to give you at a saving never before made in this town, that no Economical Man or Woman should pass up. It brings you the most batistactory Suits and Overcoats at a saving that will surely pay you to inspect these Goods before making your Purchase. This is no Collection of cheap Clothes hastily flung together as is generally done for "Bargain Sales." Ladies' Suits: S 6.00 Suits $ 4.25 Hlaok. 10.00 " 7.25 Blue. 11 00 " 8.50 Blue. 15.00 ' 12.50 Blue. Ladies' Long Coats : 15 75 Coats It. 00 6.00 4 25 8.00 " 5.50 8.50 " 6.00 Children's Coats. 2 50 and $3.00 now $1 90. 3 50 and 4.00 now 2.75. Men's Suits : $ 0 00 Suits U 25. 7.50 " 5.50. 9 00 " 7.50. 10 00 " 8 25. 12.50 " 9.75. Men's Overcoats: $ 2.50 Coats $2 10. 4 25 " 3 50. 5 00 " 4.25. C 00 " 4 50. 7 50 " 5 75. ' ' 10.00 " 8 50. This is only a few of the many "Real Bargains' that we have to show you. Let us Show you our line of SHOES For Men, Women & Children That Will ' WEAR. All kinds of Gum Goods in all Lasts. UNDERWEAR AND COAT SWEATERS. We have made some extraordinary Cuts in this line. MEN'S AND BOY'S HATS AND CAPS. We have these to match your Clothes with Price O. K. J. K. JOHNSTON, General Merchandise, McConnellsburg, Pa. AT GREATHEAD'S CLOSING OUT SALE, A call will convince you that the following lines are bargains: Men's and Bovs' Boots that were $1,25 to53.25,now 95c to $2.00. These are all good solid stock, and better leather than you can get to-day at the advance in price. 60 pairs of heavy Women's shoes at 85c and $1.00 that can't be replaced at $1.40. These are bargains. Men's and Boys' heavy shoes from 90c up that are worth far more than the market price. Horse Blankets-all new stock 58, 65, 75c, 1.25, 1.50, 2.00 and 2.25, that were 75c to 3.25. . Not more than a half dozen of the best grades lef t. In Dry Goods, Ginghams, Prints, etc., what is left of some lines at prices far below actual value. 35o yards of Cotton Flannel at 7 and 8c in gray and brown, that is worth 12 l-2c to-dav. Space will not permit us to give prices in' detail. The standard of quality of goods at Greathead's is known to the trade throughout the county. If you want the best, you will find it here. W. H. GREATHEAD, McConnellsburg, Pa. MAKE S as much as you may, when you get old you have nothing unless you mat save. Did you ever notice how 8 YOUR debts grow if you lot thorn alone? Savings grow the same way. If you had put away Ave cents a day for the past 21 years, how much & MONEY M do you suppose you would have now? Almost 1000 counting the ln W torest added every year. Your money begins to g WORK ?5 for you when placed on deposit with us. A bank account Is as good as an Insurance policy. Better than some, FOR you can't always got your mony on a policy when you nood it. If the frtllro a 9 umi urn tit fr if ft hnmA If V rtit urn nr. fn r air a A Oft. cation, there's nothing like a good banlc account. Q NOW IS THE TIME, THE FULTON COUN- Q 0 TY BANK IS THE PLACE, AND m YOU ARE THE PERSON. Reduction in Prices. Leslie W. Seylar, McConnellsburg, Fa. I have some New Buggies I carried over winter that I will sell at a re duction in price while they last in order to make room for my new stock. I also have a lot of new hand made Buggy Harness for sale. Please give me a call. Very truly yours, R . EVAN HUSTONTOWN, PA. Harris' Sale List The A. L. Lamberson property at Gem, Pa., good house, fine store room ice house, good stable, hay shed, fruit good water. 3 acres ground, very low price if sold soon, 'good opening for store. 200 acre farm In Dublin township, good buildings, well wutored, lime stone on farm, 100 acres In timber, 400 acres timber land In Dublin township, near Huntingdon County line, well timbered, very cheap. The Mrs. Erb house and lot in Mc Connellsburg, fine property. 240 acre farm In Licking Creek town ship, fair buildings about125 acres of which Is excellent timber, white pine and white oak, well watered. UK) acre farm in Taylor township, excollent buildings, near P. O., school and church, red shale land. 300 acre farm Taylor township, one of the finest lying farms in the Coun ty, about 100 acres In timber, good buildings. A farm in Belfast township, near Pleasant lvldge containing about 150 acres with more than timber enough on it to pay for it. 70 acre farm in Toylor township, good house and stable, about 20 acres in timber. Cheap home. Good house and lot in McConnells burg, a nice home or a good invest ment to rent. Fine home In McConnellsburg, acre, hot and cold water, bath, Ac. Good farm of 250 acres Belfast town ship, red shale, fine large orchard, well watered, good buildings. 2 Mill properties in the County, both doing a fine business, one has full roller process and fine water power. Fine large farm In Todd township, one of the finest In the County, fine stock farm, about 100 acres excellent timber. A fine home, three acres, fine build ings, fine fruit and water in Ayr town shlp.known as thellev. Houston home. 100 acres farm in Wells township, near Broad Top Market. Several building lots in HuBtontown The A. C. Sipes home near Huston town, Pa., 25 acres, well improved, lots of fruit, well watered, flne ,, lngs price very low If Sul . April first. m' 200 acres, fine white pine tint Licking Creek township, finest lis Pnnnr.v 237 acres fine timber non a.i and white oak. Pino hmian flnrl 1ir tfnn. tit . .,,, vaerj. McConnellsburg, property n to condition. This property hai occupied bv two famlllna n,i . ul 'Ktt renter. This property Is in good J A fine hotel property, Interested., ties inquire and get particulars 100 acre farm about 1J miles 8. TT... . i . "5 ui uudwuiuwu, guou irame hoi. barn. ka. Them la nhnnt ir. .. "' crei(j cellont timber on tract, furmln UUUUII1UU. 400 acre farm in Todd town new buildings ond in irood emM. about 250 acres of this place iij young winner, mis will be soldi cneap. The Jonathan Snyder farm Iniw son township, 5 miles from Harm 250 acres 100 of which Is excels limber, fair buildings, good fr,, watered. This land Is nearly all !, and red shale. An Immense aim! of the best Iron ore is found on tkj iarin. The Harvey Wlshart arra of & acres In Wells township, near tt. Tannery, Pa.; about, 100 ucrei lail timber. This is among the best lini in the County, nearly K-vel, ill grass, fine buildings, well watered, room house and the largest barn the County. This farm Is very deilr, ble, Is near the Broad Top mark' the best in the state. The Dennis Everets Mill prooertr Dickeys Mt. Thompson township. x mill, roller process, burrs, shin;. ana lathe mill, corn crusher, cii mill, fine water power with codcw forebay, &o. About 10 acres lu, This will be sold very cheap A good store property and ick land, Post Olllce, &c. Interested ties Inquire for particulars. Franklin County Farms. 243 acres limestone land, 2 miles from Greencastle, good buildings, water and fruit $21,000. 305 acres graveled and timber land, 8 miles from Morcorsburg, buildings good, large orchord, line posture, running water, $5500.00. 202 acres fine slate and gravel land, near Pleasant Hall, new brick house, good barn, timber, fine place f 15,200.00 150 acres near Dovlesburg, Path Valley, good producing farm, $1700.00 140 acres fine limestone land, 2 from Chambcrsburg, miming wiltt good buildings, splendid neighbor. $!)0.00 per acre. 112 acros fine land, 40, young timber close to Upper Strasburg: t'sMsA: bargain. (10 acres, 7 miles from Mercersbmj, a bargain at $2500.00. 45 acres slate land, good qualitj, five miles from Chambersbun;. Gooi buildings, a fine home, $-"j0o.00, pi:- I have listed 15 farms in Cumberland County, and several others In Franklin. Have taken these farms to accommodate Fulton Count; people who are thinking of locating elsewhere. I can save you monej by buying through me. Fine Building Lots. I have just plotted 25 fine building lots In the North of McConnellsburg location and prices to suit all, this is an opportunity to get a lot (or i home or .in investment at a low price, and in a fine location. Call and see plan. Deeds written, titles examined and loans to purchasers se cured FREE. I HAVE ABOUT 100 PROPERTIES FOR SALE THAT ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE LIST. The majority of these properti have come to mo without solicitation. I do not require owners to sign r tions nor to tie up their property in any way. Tho many transfers I b" made during the past live years Is the only reforence I give all parties bin been satisfied. . I can place about 15000.00 on real estate first mortgage or judgment at 5 pet cent, about April first. GEORGE A. HARRIS, Agent, McConnellsburg, Pa. I Want You T O Buy a Fulton County home or two, and take life easy the balance of your days. 1 have a select list of Poultry, Fruit, Dairy, Grain and Stock Farms; Country and Town Store Property; Ideal Homes, Building Lots and Timber Land. Buy Quick. CHEAP. Loans negotiated to help you buy cheap for cash. 1911 booklet just completed. Will continue to add leallets. If you want to buy or sell, write for booklet and state what you want to buy or sell. WANTED. I have a buyer for a Flour Mill and many for small cheap homos suitable for fruit and poultry raising. I will be in home oftlce on Monday and Tuesday of each week. Write me a fow days in advance, so I can arraugo to show you properties on other days. FRANK MASON, Agent. McConnellsburg, Pa. FULTON Co Stamps-MJautor I MRPS or 70? coin or
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