Anybody can make a fairly
good argument by letting the fol
low who is against hi in do all the
talking.
HIDES. James Sipos & Sont.
pay the highest market price
for beef LMes at fieir butcher
shop in McConneil&burg, also
highest price paid for calf skins
sheepskins and tallow.
L. W. Knauff, of Mercersburg.
has sold his farm in the '"Cor
ner," adjoining the John Myers
farm to . II. Robison of Mont
gomery township, for $ 1,000.
When you have rheumatism in
your foot or instep apply Cham
berlain's Liniment and you will
get quick rel'et. It costs but a
quarter. Why suffer? For sale
by all dealers.
A Delaware farmer has shown
the way to keep money out of
dishonest hands, lie buried
$1,200 in a hole m his pasture
field, but now he can not find the
hole.
The new Models m Mens Suits,
Boys and Child rens clothing as
well as Hats, Shirts, Shoes and
Oxfords, Hosiery, Neckwear, and
Raincoats for the Spring ot 1911
are now ready at J. K. Johnstons.
The drama given in the Cito A.
M. E. church last Saturday even
ing gave very general satisfaction
and by special request it will be
repeated next Saturday evening
at the same place. Admission 10
cents. Begins about 8 o'clock.
The adding of three pounds a
day on cattle fed the past winter
on the farm ot Amos ilorst, near
Cearfoss, Md., is ah exceptional
result and is reported by Amos
Horst who a few days ago sold
eight head of cattle to D. I. Bink
ley, of southern Franklin county.
Don't Fail to see the New l'Jll
Taylor Style Book at J. K. Johns
ton's, with the Guaranteed All
Wool Suits, 12.00 and up. These
are made strictly the way you
want it, and are over your own
measurements, See theGuaran
teed Tag on every Suit.
Fridays, April 7 and 29 are
fixed as the spring arbor days by
Governor Tener. lie says "if
Arbor day is to be properly ob
served, trees must be plauted,
and something of practical value
concerningtreesshould bo taught
in tli a Rfhtinl and at the home."
' If you have trouble in gett'ng
rid ot your cold you may know
that you are not treating it prop
el ly. There is no reason why a
cold should hang on for weeks
and it will not it you take Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. For
sale by all dealers.
Mr. Unger Mellott, of Ilynd
man, Pa., called at the News of
fice while in town last Saturday
morning, end pushed his sub
scription along another year
I lis trip to Fulton was occasion
ed this time on account of the ill
ness of his mother, Mrs. Joshua
Mellott, of Belfast township
Do you know that of all the
minor ailments colds are by far
the most dangerous? it is not
the cold itself that you need to
fear, but the serious diseases that
it of ten leads to. Most of these
are known as germ diseases
Pneumonia and consumption are
among them. Why not take
Chamberlaiu's Cough Remedy
and cure your cold while you can
For sale by all dealers.
Mr. E. Leslie Mellott, a con
ductor on the Beaver Valley
Traction Company's lines at New
Brighton, Pa., spent the time
from the 9th until the 21st at the
home of his parents, Mr. andMrs
Ge J. S. Mellott. . lloandhts si.i
ter Miss Zoe were in McCoa
nellsburg last Saturday.
Makes Home Baking Easy
llj
Absolutely Pure
The only baking powder
macro front ttoyai urape
Cream of Tartar
K3 ALUM.KQ LIME PHOSPHATE
CHAS. HUSTON & BRO.
CAN YOU BEAT IT?
Granulated Sugar - - 5c. lb
" with $10 purchase 4Jc
Rice - 6 lbs. for 25c
Hominy - - 13 lbs. for 25c
Linnit Soap - - 13 cakes for 25c .
Lima Beans - - - 7c lb
Capital Stock Food 50c pkg. for 33c,
3 foot, American Fence - 19c rd
45-in. 8 Strands - - - 24c
49-in. 9 " - - 26c rd
Barb Wire - - - $2.65 cwt
Smooth Wire (Galvanized) - $2.60
DON'T FORGET
That this store is jammed full of Spring
Goods. Everything new, and we have
anything and everything that you need.
Don't Forget and give us a call.
Chas. Huston & Bro.
Three Springs,
Penn'a.
County Normal.
The undersigned will open in
the Public School Building of
McConnellsburg on Monday.'May
8th, at 1:30 p. m., a Normal
School for the training of teach
ers and those preparing to teach.
Length of term 8 weeks. Tuition
j.00.
Thanking students for past pa
tronage and soliciting a continu
ance of same, we remain
Yours, respectfully
Emouv Thomas,
Lewis Harms.
SPRING EXAMINATION.
Attacks School Principal.
A severe attack on school prin
cipal, Chas. B. Ailen, of Sylvama,
Pa., is thus told by him. "For
more than three years,"he writes
"I suffered indescribable torture
from rheumatism, liver and stom
ach trouble and diseased kidneys
All remedies failed till I used
Electric Bitters, but four bottles
of this wonderful remedy cured
me completely." Such results
are common. Tnousanas oiess
them for curing stomach trouble
female cqmplaints, kidney disor
ders, biliousness, and for new
health and vigor. Try them. Only
DOc. at Trout's drug store.
PLEASANT RIDGE.
March 15. Mrs. Joshua Mel
lott is slowly improving. ,
Kev. John Mellott and John
Bard spent the latter part of last
weekwsiting friends at Yellow
Creek, Hopewell, and Saxton.
Ilev. W. R. Truajc wishes
through the "News" to thank his
many friends who so kindly re
membered him on his 52nd. birth
day with 103 cards. . He received
cards from the following post-
oflices: McConnellsburg, Need-
mere, Hiram, Sipes Mill, Mc
Kibbin, Gem, Pleasant Ridge, and
Hancock, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. "William Wink
visited Mrs. Martha Skiles Sun
day. '
Last Saturday a very pleasant
Burpif se was given in honor of
Mrs. Catharine Fittry. Mrs.
Fittry was the recipient of many
beautiful and useful presents.
Those present were: George Fiti-
try, wife and daughters, Verna,
Oozio, and Emmer, and sons Jeff,
David and Ammon; Charley Fit
try and wife, Harry Carbaugh,
wife and sons Herman, Daniel
and "Willie, and daughter Ruth;
Mrs. John Mellott and sons Cal
vin and Webster, and daughter
Maggie; Etta llann, JessieTruax
Minnie Strait, Janet and Blanche
Melloit.
Wesley McKee ai.d wifj visited
the latter's sister Mrs. Levi
Skiles, Sunday. '
Henry Strait is singing "A
charge to keep I have" it's a dish
washer. '
V. B. Bard and wife spent Sun-
day evening at John Mellott's. J
April 8, 1911, Beginning at 8 O'clock in
. the Morning.
The term examinations for pu
pils of the district schoolsof Ful
ton countv will be held at the
following places, April 8, 1911.
Ayr Webster Mills;
Belfast Needmore;
Bethel Warfordsburg;
Brush Creek Em maville;
Dublin Ft. Littletor;
Licking Creek 1 Ian ispnville;
Taylor Hustontown;
Thompson Canter;
' Todd McGoverns';
Union Center:
Wells Number 2.
No pupil will be examined who
does not have a recommendation
from his teacher. Teachers
should be careful in their recom
mendations. 1
Algebra will be optional.
, Yours,
B. C. Lamhekson,
3, 23, 3t. County Supt
"It takes two to make a quar
rel," quoted the WiseGuy. "Yes
and five or six to patch it up,
addejU the Simple Mug.
& Candidate Cards
For l'rofhonotary, &c,
ELLIS L. LYNCH, '
McConncllshurg.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for the Olllce of Prothonotary, ic.
subject to tho next June primaries. I
also pledge myself to support tho
ticket then nominated.
For Prothonotary. Ac,
NOKKIS E. HOOVER.
Taylor Township
Subject to the decision of the Pom
oeratic voters at tho primary, the first
Saturday In Juno, 1911, between the
hours of 2 and 8 p. m. Your support
and influence respectfully solicited
Pledges support to ticket nominated.
For County Commissioner,
WILLIAM MELLOTT,
Taylor Township.
I hereby announce myself as a can
dldate for the HIHthlican nomina
tion for the olllce of County Comtnis
sioner, subject to the next Juno prl
marics, and pledge my support to the
ticket then nominated. '
Executors' Notice.
Estute of Suruli E. Comerer lute -of Dubll
township, Vu.. deceased.
Letten testiinieutary on the ubove entitle
having been Krunted to the unUontlKueU, all
personx Indebted to the mild estate lire re
queNted to niulie payment, un1 those' having
claims to present the xaiiie without delay.
WU.IIITR KKAKKIt,
MAY KBAKKK,
March 0, 11, 8t. Exeoutors.
Administrator's Notice.
Estate of William llrudnlck, late nt Dublin
township, deceased.
Notice In neri!liiwlven, that Letters Of Ad
ministration upon the uliove estate have been
grunted to the tiudcrxlkned. All persons hav
ing claims against said estate will present
them properly authenticated for settlement,
and those owing the suine will please cull and
nettle.
rjKOlUJE BKADNICK,
& 23 flt. Admiuislrutor.
J. K. JOHNSTON
1 Ym J pl
till! 1 Iff tifekaii
Harris' Sale List
Let the name Taylor 'tailoring be Photo
graphed thoroughly on your mind. It is a good
thing to remember, when you want a suit or
overcoat of style and Distinction. Just now
is a good time to look over the complete line
All Wool Fabrics and to see the new ideas
which are going to be Popular for the Spring.
Remember that the place is
J. K. JOHNSTON'S,
AkConnellsbur, Pa.
THEY MUST GO
Regardless of Prices.
These lines we want to get closed
out this month, and they must go
regardless of prices :
Men's and Boys' suits and overcoats, overalls, work shirts,
blouses, over shirts, and underwear.
In dry goods we are entirely closed out of some lines, but we
have a number of very desirable dress patterns, in all
wool, that are slightly damaged, at less than half price.
These are real bargains.
Shoes are going faster than we expected only a few sizes ot
some lots left. Nine pairs of Men's and Boys leather
boots, and 1 pair of No. 11 gum boots.
A still further reduction in horse blankets to close out every
one.
OUR PRICES IN HARDWARE ARE THE LOWEST.
In chains we have trace, breast, butt, log,, coil, halter, cow,
chin, jockey stick, jack, etc., that while ' they last, they
must go at cost.
Lanterns, buggy whips, straw knives, steelyards, hames, col
lars, and shelf hardware at less than you will pay else
where for the same goods.
Pumps, galvanized and black pipe, fittings of all kinds.
COME. IN AND GET OUR PRICES.
W. H. GREATHEAD,
.McConnellsburg, Pa. i
Mrs. A. F. Little's
BIG UNDERSELLING STORE
The A. L. Lamberson property at
Com, Pa., good houHe, line store room
ice house, eood Htable, hay shed, fruit
good water, 3 acres ground, very low
prico If sold soon, good opening for
store. i
200 aere farm in Dublin township,
good building, well watered, lime
stone on farm, 100 acres In timber.
100 acres timber land in Dublin
township, near Huntingdon County
lino, well timbered, very cheap.
The Mrs. Erb house and lot in Mc
Connollsburg, fine property.
240 aere farm In Licking Credit town
ship, fair buildings about'125 acres of
which is excellent timber, whito pine
and white oak, well watered.
100 acre farm In Taylor township,
excellent buildings, near P. O., school
and church, red shale land.
300 acre farm Taylor township, one
of tho finest lying farms in tho Coun
ty, about 100 acres In timber, good
buildings.
A farm in Belfast township, near
Pleasant Uldge containing about 1&0
acres with more than timber enough
on it to pay for it.
70 acre farm in Taylor township,
good house and stable, about 20 aere
in timber. Cheap home.
Good house and lot In McConnells
burg, a nlco home or a good invest'
inent to rent.
I'ino home In McConnellsburg,
acre, hot and cold water, bath, Ac.
Good farm of 250 acres Belfast town
ship, red shale, lino largo orchard,
well watered, good buildings.
2 Mill properties in the County, both
doing a fine business, one has full
roller process and line water power.
Fine large farm In Todd township,
one of the finest in the County, line
slock farm, about 100 acres excellent
timber.
A fine homo, threo acres, 'fine build
ings, fine fruit and water in Ayr town
Hhip,known as theKov. Houston homo
100 acres farm In Wells township,
near Broad Top Market.
Several building lots in Hustontown
The A. C. Sipes home near Huston
town, Pa , 25 acres, well Improved
We have just arrived from Eastern cities
where we spent two weeks selectingthe finest
line of millinery ever brought to the County.
READY-TO-WEAR
and untrimmed millinery for Women, Misses
and children style, variety, quality becoming
effects, and excellent values.
Never more stunning style or better assortment of
beautitul and becoming hats, than we are showing this
season. No matter what kind of hat you require, we
have it here; and when you get it, you will find it will
costyou less than at any other store. Come and see for
yourself just what an extensive assortment we have for
your selection. Also shirt waists, coat suits, skirts, pet
ticoats, embroidery, laces, baby caps, boys' hats, collars,
jabbots, belts, all ofjhe latest styles and at prices any one
can afford to buy. ' Came and see goods whether you .
want to buy or not.
" '" ' MRS. A. F. LITTLE,
FULTON COTJNTY NEWS
is the people's paper.
$1.00 a Year in Advance.
lots of fruit, well watered, fine build
ings price very low if sold before
April first.
200 acres, line whito pine timber in
Licking Creek township, finest In the
County.
2.17 acres fine timber near Andovor,
Licking Creek township, whito pine
and whito oak. '
Fino hoitso and lot Kast Water Street
McConnellsburg, property In good
conditio. This property has been
occupied by two families and la a good
renter. This property is in good con.
dition.
A fino hotol property, Interested par
ties inquire and get particulars.
100 acre farm about 1J miles South
of Hustontown, good frame house,
barn, Ac. Thore Is about 75 acres ex
cellent timber on tract, farm In good (
condition.
400 acre farm in Todd township,
new buildings and In good condition,
about 250 acres of this place Is In
young timber. This will be sold very
cheap.
Tho Jonathan Snyder farm inThomp
sou township, 5 miles from Hancock,
250 acres 1K) of which is excellent
timber, fair buildings, good fruit, well
watered. This land Is nearly all lovel
and red shale. An Immense quantity
of tho best Iron oro Is found on this
farm.
Tho Harvey Wishart farm of 230
acres In Wells township, near WTells
Tannery, Pa.; abou, 100 acres In lino
timber. This is among tho best farms
in the County, nearly level, all in
grass, fine buildings, well watered, 15
room house and tho largest barn in
tho County. This farm Is very desira
ble, is near tho Broad Top markets
the best in the state.
The Dennis Kverets Mill property at
Dickeys Mt. Thompson township, good
mill, roller process, burrs, shingle
and latho mill, corn crusher, elder
mill, fine water power with concrete
forebay, fee. About IS acres land.
This will be sold very cheap.
A good store property and some
land, Post Olllce, Ac. Interested pur-
I tics inquire for particulars.
Franklin County Farms.
243 acres limestone1 land, 2 miles
from Greencastle, good buildings,
water and fruit 21,000.
305 acres graveled and timber land,
Smiles from Mercersburg, buildings
good, largo orchard, line pasture,
running water, 95500 00. .
202 acros fine slate and gravel land,
near Pleasant Ball, new brick house,
good barn, timber, fino place f 15,200.00
150 acres near Doylesburg, Path
Valley, good producing farm, $1700.00
140 acres line limestone land, 2 miles
from Chambersburg, running water,
good buildings, splendid neighbors,
WW.00 pt r acre.
112 acros line land, 40, young timber;
close toUpper Strasburg; $ 32OO.C0; a
bargain.
00 acres. 7 miles from Mercersbuig,
a bargain at f 2500.00.
45 acres slate land, good quality,
five miles from Chambersburg. Good
buildings, a line home, $2500.00.
I havo listed 15 farms in Cumberland County, and soveral others In
Franklin. Havo taken these farms to accommodate Fulton County
people who are thinking of locating elsewhere. 1 can save you money
by buying through me.
Fine Building Lots.
I have just plotted 25 fine building lots in tho North of McConnollsburg,
location and prices to suit all, this U an opportunity to get a lot for a
home or an Investment at a low prlco, and in a Uno location. Call and .
see plan. Deeds written, titles examined and loans to purchasers se
cured FP.F.K. ' -I
HAVE AHOUT 100 PROPERTIES FOR SALE THAT ARE NOT
INCLUDED IN THE ABOVE LIST. Tho majority -of these properties
have opine to me wlthoutollcltatlon. I do not require owners to sign op
tions nor to tie up their property In any way. Tho many transfers I havo
made during the past live years Is the only reference I give all parties have
been satisfied.
INVESTMENTS.
There have boen placed In my hands for sale soveral good first Mortgages
and Judgments, can also place amounts from $500 to SlOoO, on real estate that
will be transferred April first. Persons desiring investments of this kind
should Inquire for particulars.
GEORGE A. HARRIS, Agent,
McConnellsburg, Pa..
Advertising Real Estate.
Do you want to buy or sell a home, a farm or a business
place? If so, my business Is to help you. I havo a good as
sortment located In every township In Fulton County; full
description of the best bargains is given In booklet form.
If you want to buy, write for;one. Since I havo boen adver
tising the booklets through thirty-six leading newspapers
throughout tho country, hundreds of people from nearly
every state In the Union have gotten tWem and are getting in
terested in Fulton County Fruit Lands, farms and homes. If
you want to buy, now Is the timo, before the weather is fit for
strangers to come and get the bargains. I have no money to
loan, but have arrangements to get you money at a low rate
of interest, to purchase with. Titles examined, deeds and
loans secured to purchasers I'RF.E. There Is no scheming
In this. I do not speculate on these properties. I just let
you know whoro you can buy direct from the owner. My In
terest is only a small commission to pay expenses.
If you want to sell a property, there is a person some
where wlto will pay you a good price for it, and thore is no
better way to find that party than advertising as I do,
throughout the country. ' I charge nothing unless it is sold,
then only ainall commission and do not take option on it,
but leave you free to sell at any time and get the highest pos
sible prico it may bring. '
I will be in home olllce only on Monflay and Tuesday of
each week.
'FRANK MASON, Agent.
McConnollsburg, Pa.
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