INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS G( lcl and General Interest, Gathered at Home or Clipped frm our Exchanges. CONDRNSED FOR HURRIED READERS Subscribe for the News. Drop in some time and see what you can buy at Goldsmith's for 10c. The painters are at work this week touching up the porches aud verandas at the Washington House. Coldon Star and White Sewing Machines on easy Terms. The lrwm Store. Kev. J. M. Diehl attended the South Cumberland Valley Cleric Tuesday at Shippensburg as guest of Dr. Samuel A. Martin. The Irwin Store sells 1 lb. tine Linen Writing Paper for 25 cts Tablets 3 to 10c ; Engraved Sta tiouery 25c. the box. JosephSeirer.Chambersburg's well known carpet man, was tak en seriously ill last Saturday, and at last report had not improved much. J. M. Howell, a popular drug gist of Greensburg, Ky., says, "W use Chamberlain's Cough Pjmedy in our own household tndknowlt is excellent." For rale by all dealers. HIDES. James Sipes & Soni. pay tbe nignest market price for beef hides at toeir butcher shop in McConnellbburg, also highest price paid for calf skins sheepskins and tallow. In responso to a telegram from Knoxville, Tenn., Miss Pearl Lngue, a trained nurse of this place, left last bunday to go to that city to take charge of a pa tient. Now is the time to get rid of your rheumatism. You will find Chamberlain's Liniment wonder fully effective. One application will convince you of its merits. Try it. For sale by all dealers. Rev. Burton L. Rock wood a noted temparance orator will give a stereopticon lecture in Huston town M. E. Church, Saturday evening at 7:30. Admission free. A silver offering will be lifted. Sick headache results from a disol dered condition of the stom ach, and can be cured by the use of Chamberlain's Stomch and Liver Tablets. Try it For sale by all dealers. Merchant John A. Irwin is ad ding very much to the value and appearance of his property, to say nothing of the added comfort to his family, by placing a modern porch to his residence. P. F. lilack is the architect. Milton Fahnestock, of Cham bersburg, who has been serious ly ill tor Borne months from a stroke of paralysis, has had an: other stroke and is now in a criti cal condition, lie was a resident of McConnellsburg several years ago. Prof. Burton F. Rockwood.will prive a free illustrated lecture on Friday evening at seven thirty 'in the Presbyterian Church. Good stereopticon views will be shown. Don't fail to hear him. Subject: Rum's Rebellion. A fine wide concreta unnrnnrh jfrorn the street to the pavement m tront of his store and residence is being put down by Merchant J- K. Johnston this week. The concreting ia being done by Ralph Reed and his force of helpers. Washington Camp, No. 550, P. 'fi S. of A., will conduct the an nual Memorial services at Anti joch, Thompson township, on the Pth of May, beginning at 10 o' Fck, a. m. Everybody is invited T attend and take part in these exercises. I 1'here will be abont a thousand ,aQu nine rats fooled when they fJ to get into George B. Mel fU'a cellar; for he has just put concrete floors, and made them rsoluteiy rat-proof. Of course, ner next week, there will not be rats. 0The dwelling house on the rak Mason property just at ,U6 west side Of t.hft Rnrmicrri la i 'JK greatly improved this week J addition of a beautiful ning alone the entire u - muu Y CO u oiurj, 8 WOrk IS hftlnir rlrma Kir rV ;ractr W. S. Clevenger. Married. Mr. Dyson F. Fraker of Fort Littleton, and Mrs. W. C. Keith, widow of Prof. W. C. Keith, a former teacher in this county, were quietly married at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage in this place, Wednesday fore noon, by the pastor Rev. J. O. Royer. WELLS TANNERV. Albert Helsel and wite drove to Langdondale last Sunday to see their brother in law who is seriously sick. J. C. and N. W. Horton took stroll last Sunday and dined at the Mountain House. George Enyart and family, o Saxton, were guests of Pau Baumgardner and wife last Sat unlay and Sunday. 1' rank Uaker who had been at tending school at Saxton has re turned home to help his father till the soil this summer. Mr. George Sipe took his daughter Eleanor to McConnells burg Monday to attend the Nor mal School. Eleanor is one of our model girls and we trust she may find her stay in the County Capital pleasant and profitable. The several Sunday schools in the Valley are busy getting ready for Children's Day services. Maude, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Bivens, fell from a chair and broke her thigh bone. Dr. Rohm came over from Hope well and put the child in a Plas ter-Paris cast, where she will have to remain six weeks. Miss Leta Sprowl and Alfred Stunkard are in William sport, ia as representatives ol our ocal K. G. E. organizations, at tending the Grand Castle. uur people gave a loud recep tion to Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Barnett, last Wednesday night. They will locate at Broad top City. Pine Grove Sunday school has organized a Teachers' Training Class of ten members. Roy Whitehead, of Kearney, moved to Wells Tannery last week. Mrs. Mary Lockard, Miss Annie Finnegan, Mrs. A. S. Ed wards and Miss Ora Truax all of Enid, were recent visitors in the home of J. B. Horton and wife. GOOD SHOOTING. Score of The Big Cove Rifle Club at its weekly practice held on Saturday, May 6, 1911. Weather conditions good. Team, No. 1. Range 200 yards. W. F. Sappington, Capt. 4 4 4 3 318 W. S. Warthin, Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps? No, Never. It's foolish to fear a fancied evil, when there are real and deadly perils to guard against in swamps and marshes, bayous, and lowlands. These are the malaria germs that cause ague, chills and fever, weakness, aches in the bones and muscles and may induce deadly typhoid. But lectric Bitters destroys and casts out these vicious germs rotn the blood. "Three bottles drove all the malaria from my system," wrote Wm. Fretwell.of ucama, N. C, "and I've had fine health ever since." Use this safe, sure remedy only. 50c at Trout's drug store. SALUVIA. On their way home from May meeting at Need more, George McClellan, and daughter Miss Edna of Bedford, and Joseph Starr and mother, and daughters nez and Hazel, and son Frank, of Snake Spring Villey, Bedford county, spent Sunday night m the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Iann. Edward Sharp sold a tract of timber to Isaiah Kline and N. A. Mellott. R. R. llann purchased ten acres of land from Edward Sharp. Clem Sipes sold his driving horse to R. R. Hann. Clem Sipe purchased a driving horse from George Fagley. Look ou t girls. Edgar llann purchased a fine two-year-old colt in the Big Cove Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sipe spent Sunday with relatives at Knobs-ville. Some persons that have not the fear of God before their eyes stole some chickens from the widow Mrs. Beckie Sine four miles Bouth of Saluvia. The par ties are well known; and while they may evade the clutches of the law, they cannot possibly evade the law of Him who Bays. I will be a husband to the wid ow and a father to the fatherless." Ira Lake, Joseph Price, Jr., Clem Sipe, Edna and Carl Hann all spent Saturday evening very pleasantly in the home of Mr and Mrs Daniel Laidig. Henry Hann, John Reese, Luther Bishop, Rush Hann, Total, Team, No. 2. Himmel Harris, Capt. J. C. Patterson, George Keefer, John Gordon, Harvey Gordon, Walter Cooper, Total, 5 3 4 3 419 4 4 4 3 4-19 3 3 3 0 09 4 3 3 0 4-14 2 2 3 4 2-13 92 '4344 419 3 3 0 4 3-13 5 4 3 3 4-19 20 3 4 4-13 3 3 4 4 4-18 3 42 0 2-11 93 Range 300 yards. 4 3 4 4 5-20 3 3 4 4 4-18 4 4 4 3 318 3 4 4 4 419 4 4 3 3 418 2 3 4 4 215 108 4 3 4 4 3-18 4 2 4 3 4-17 4 5 4 4 4-21 3 3 2 4 214 5 5 2 3 3-18 2 4 3 2 4-15 103 The next practice will be held on Saturday, May 13, 1911. PLEASANT RIDQE. Michael Mellott spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs Mollie Bard. Charles Knable spent Saturday and Suaday at John Mellott's. Mrs. Louie Mellott spent Sun day at W. R Truax's. John Mellott and his two bright little boys' visited his brother Ephraim, Saturday and Sunday. John Strait and wife spent Sunday at J. W. Truax's. Dawson Truax and wife spent Sunday with his sister Mrs.Chas Mellott. Miss Minnie Strait spent Sun day with Miss Jessie Truax. Joseph fctrait, wire and son Levi visited, John Strait's; Dessie Deshong visited Maggie Mellott, Minnie Strait and Jessie Truax visited Maggie Mellott, and Mrs Lizzie Truax visited John Mel lott's all last Sunday. Garfield Shives has been busy plastering his house. A. P. Garland and son Car spent Sunday at Shendanllann's, Mrs. Glemn Hann spent Sun day at Sheridan Hann's. No less than $12,000,000 is now paid annually by the American government for the traveling ex penses of its officials in the scv eral branches. 5, Candidate Cards 5, A harem skirt is like unto a bouse that Is divided against it self. For Prothonotary, &c, ELLIS L. LYNCH, McConnellsburg. I hereby announce myself as a can dldate for the Dkmockatic nomination for the Olliee of Prothonotary, &c, subject to tho next September prima ries. I also pledge myself to support the ticket then nominated. For Prothonotary. &c, NORKIS E. HOOVER. Taylor Township. Subject to the decision of the Dkmo CRATic voters at the primary, the last Saturday in September, between the hours of 2 and 8 p. m. Your support and inlluonce respectfully solicited, Pledges support to ticket nominated. For County Commissioner, WILLIAM MELLOTT, Taylor Township. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the IIki'Chucan nomina' tion for the oftlce of County Commis sioner, subject to the next September primaries, and pledge my support to the ticket then nominatod. For County Commissioner, ROBERT R. HANN, Licklnu Creek Twp. 1 hereby announce myself as a can didate for the, Riu-i'iiLiCAN nomina tion for the olllce of County Commis sioner subject to the next September Primary. Your support and influence respectfully solicited. Roukrt R. Hann, Saluvia, Pa. For County Commissioner, ALBERT K. NESBIT. Ayr Township. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the IvKi'UULiCAN nomina tion for the olllce of County Commis slouer, subject to the next September primaries, and pledge my support to the ticket then nominated. For County Treasurer, L. L. CUNNINGHAM, Wells Township. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the Dkmockatic nomina tion for County Trraschick, subject to the decision of the Democratic vo ters of Fulton county at the uniform primary election to bo held on the last Saturday In September and pledge myself to the support of the ticket nominated. L. L. Cunningham, New Grenada, Pa. For County Commissioner, E. D. AKERS, Brush Creek township. The undersigned respectfully an nounces himself as a candidate for the olllce of County Commissioner, subject to the decision of the Repchucan vo ters of Fulton county at the uniform primaries to be held on the last Sat urday of September. E. D. Akeks, Akersvllle, Pa. ! A mystery that baffled Centre county for four years was cleared last week when two boys came upon the skeleton of a man with his gun and pipe beside him. He was evidently trying to cross the log when his gun was discharged, killing him. The name on the gun identified him as George M. Fetzer, aged GO years, who dis appeared from his home at Run ville, near Belief on te, on April 8, 1907. His skeleton was found within a quarter mile of his home and only twenty feet from a con stantly traveled path. Searching parties had scoured all the coun try about, but missed this par ticular spot. PILOS. Pilos stands 13 hands high and weighs about !00 lbs , black with good bone and the biggest and best breeding Jack that hag ever stood in this county. This Jack has recently been pur chased by William Hershey from James Amick of Ohio, and will mako the season of lull, at Wm. Ilershey's burn 1 mile north of Hiram postollice in Taylor town ship at the low price of $10.00 to insure a living colt. Mares to be returned on trial days as directed. All possible care will be taken to prevent accidents, but the owner will not be responsible, should any occur. William IIkhshey, Owner and Keeper, Hiram, Pa. MAJOR Is a beautiful Black Percheron Stal Hon, standing 15 hands, 2 inches high and weighing in breeding condition about 1(150 pounds. He is symmetrical ly and solidly built, and presents a most handsome appearance. lie is broken to be a very gentlo and willing worker, and possesses a most tracta ble and kindly disposition. PEDIGREE MA-JOR was foaled on June 28, 1001. He was sired by Rameur 4208: Imported from La Forriere au Doyler, department of Orne, France, by M. W, Dunham of Wayne, 111., is still in ser vice and conceded to be one of the best foalers In this country. MA-JOR, who Is regarded as among the best foal-getters and has some of the finest colts In Somerset county, is now owned by D. J. Miller, Dublin Mills, Pa., and will stand for service during the season of 1911, as follows: On Monday and Tuesday of each week at Jesse Miller's near Dublin Mills, In Huntingdon county, and the balance of the time at the stable of the owner D. J. Miller, on the Albaugh Cu tch all farm In Taylor township. TERMS. Ten dollars for colt that will stand and suck. Half-price if colt dies. Persons parting with a mure before she is known to be with foal forfeits the insurance price. D. J. MILLER, Owner. Attention, Horsemen! The stallion known as "Pat" will stund for service during the season at the home of Its owner, the undersigned three fourths of a mile north west of Dane and one-fourth mile north of cross roads at Bert Brant's place. "Pat" is a dapple gray, coming five years old, weighs 1400 pounds, Is gentle, works anywhere and has good action. Is a good driver and well bred, his sire being a Percheron and his dam a Canadian. Terms reason able. D. B. Gress. Dane. Pa. 4-13-m3. PRINCE, The Black Percheron Stallion, This horse will make the entire season of 1011 at the stable of the undersigned H mile west of Hug tontown, on the State Road. This horse was on the stand last year, and proved to be a sure colt getter, and some fine colts can be shown. This horse has been examined, and found to be free from any trans missible unsoundness. Certificate, No. 273, Pennsylva nia Graded. Zack McElhakey. 4-1-m3. Owner and Keeper Racket Store News. We want to name you a few prices on some merchandise that is selling now. Brooms are Cheaper and we are in shape to sell you a nice clean 4 tied Broom 25c. Just received another case of Those Good Suit Cases, like we have been selling so many 95c. leather suit cases that are strictly water proof, and that if you set anything on them, they want mash. They are a steel frame, $2.35, $2.50 and $2.75 each. Just a word to you who are going to attend the Summer School here. We have our Stationery in now and are in shape to show you a great line of these goods at prices that will cause you to wonder how we got them. Come in and sea.our line. Va. VU.H IBIS loth mgi . UOtllMg And this line of goods is just as good and cheap as our other lines. We are selling more Child's, Boys' and Men's Clothing than we ever did, and why? Just bs cause we sell it at the right price and when we sell you A Suit for 5.00, 6.00, 8.00 or $12.00 You get value received; and when you get this, you will come back. Don't buy without first seeing our liners. We can save you a good day's wages. Shoes and Oxfords. Oxfords are going to be the rage this summer and we have them in all sizes and prices; also our Shoe stock never was in better shape. If you are a farmer we can fit you; If you are a lawyer, merchant, laborer, school teacher, or minister it matters not whatyour occupation, we can fit you, and save you money. See our ladies' shoes for dress at $1.00. Say don't you want a nice hat ? We have them 48, 98c. and $1.25. WIRE R E N C E . We are the agent in this place for the AMERICAN WIRK FENCE, and always have it. We sell more every season; and we think it will pay you to burn or sell your fence timber, and buy wire. Tho stake and rider fenoo takes up 0 or 8 feet of good land; and besides, it is harder to keep clean. We cau soli you as cheap as 22c rod, und heaviest made at 37c rod. See our 2So fence. HULL & BENDER. Geo. I. Reisner & Co, are showing the largest and most care fully selected line of General Merchandise ever brought to this county: You can suit yourself to anything in the way of DRESS GOODS, . SILKS, POPLINS, FOULARDS, PERCALES, DOMESTICS, MUSLINS, TICKINGS, SHIRTINGS, SEERSUCKERS, LINENS. A splendid line of White Goods, Mercer ized Waistings, Lawns, Flaxons Linens, &c. Never had a larger variety of Ginghams to select from, and all at bottom prices. Then don't forget our CLOTHING, SHOES, NOTIONS, CARPETS, MATTINGS, LINOLEUM, &c. Geo. W. Reisner & Co. KILLTHE COUGH andCUREtheLUMCS ""ISOLDS ir TRIAL BOTTLE fREE NDAUTH3QATAND LUNG TROUBLES GUARANTEED SATSFACTOftr W. R. SHAFFNER, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburg, Pa. All legal trai.neM and oolleotions entrustedQ wtU alv ouaful and prompt mention, ZT. M. COMERER, agent for IHh GEISER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, BUR 'CABINS, PA. for the . die of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, Clo ver Hullers, Saw mills, &e. Engines on hand all the time. BANNER 8 A LVE .tht meat hetllna la U world Western Maryland Railway Company. In Effect 8i.pt, 25. 1910. Trains leave Hunoock us follows: No.-S.lS a. m. (dully) for fliigentewn, Haltiraore, Vuyueboro,Chaiuberburif und York, No. I-S 80 a. m. (week days) Cuiaberlund, and Imermedlule point No. 4 lOOHa. m. (week dny) tlaltlmore. Gel tyxburg, York uud Intermediate point. No.-im p m. (week days) Little Orleuon, Old Town. Cumberland. Klklnt and went. Vestibule truln with obenraUon buRet ear. No. J-2.M p. m. (week days) Uultlmore and In termediate stations. Vestibule trail with observation buffet oar. No. -.45 p. m. (week days) leaves Baltimore 6.U6 p. m., Hugemtowo 8.04 p. m. Kodol Dyspepsia Curo Digest what you oat,.
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