INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of I 'icl and General toterent, Gathered at Home or Clipped Irm our Exchanges, CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Kltislvo InuIioI. Two pumps cheap. Inquire jit Trout s drug store. Miss Blanche Brant of William son is visiting Henry Barmont' family. Bathtub at a bargain. Inquire at Trout's drug store. Coorge W. Sipos of Wells Tan ncry was In town on Thursday o last weolt. Kev. John M. Diohl is spend ing a day or two in Gettysburg this week. Postmaster Peter Kirk, of Big Cove Tannery, was a town visitor Saturday. Klusivo Isabel William Motter spent a couple days last week with friends in Chambersburg. Our town council has levied tax of 5 mills on the dollar for borough purposes. Gov. Tener signed the Sproul Highway bill passed by the legis lature, and it is now a law. S. M. Hill and Lewis Stable, of Union township, were doing busi ncss in town on Saturday. Walter Shaw, of Big Cove Tan- nery, was shaking hands with friends in town on Saturday. Heart Kluslve Isabel. There will be a festival at the Cromwell U. B. church next Sit orday evening. Proceeds for the benefit of the church. Kev. T. P. Garland will preach at Sideling Hill Christian Church Sunday afternoon, instead of in the morning as was announced. Miss Ella Kendall, of the Jef ferson Hospital, Philadelphia, is spending her vacation with her parents D. M. Kendall and wife, Miss Esther Kendall, returned home Monday after having spent two weeks with her aunt Mrs. Wm. Corbin, near Lewistown, I'a. Wakor Rotz who has been suf feriog with an attack of scarlet fever at his home m Chambers- bur).', we understand is convales cing. Tho Children's Day sorvices at Pleasant Grove have been post poned from the second Sunday m June to the fourth Sunday in June. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doyle :Rnd hmily, of Chambersburg are jvisiting Charlie's parents Mr. jtwd Mrs. William Doyle, of this place. I Miss Martha Kendall who is .engaged in Mission Work at jllouston, Ky., 13 spending her pcation in the home of her par ents J. p. Kendall and wife. I Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Lodge of paxton, were called to McCon- pllsburg last Sundav on account U the serious illness of the lat- r s mother, Mrs. Albert Stoner. U. E. Taylor and wife of Todd I untingdon county, who spent '!io past week with Mrs. Taylor's Pother, Mrs.vWm. Reed of this P'ace, left for their home on Mon- Buy morning. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Mel- ftt, and Mrs. Jacob Clouser 111 of Laurel Ridge, were In town flonday, selecting carpet for the J w Christian church and doing "ier shopping. it is worse than useless to take !y medicines internally for mus uar or chronic rheumatism. l11 that is needed is a free appU-f-tion of Cham berlain 's Liniment. w sale by all dealers. Dan'el LaMaster and wife and f n Cleneth and daughter Evelyn yd sister Miss Ivy of Markes, nmkliri crunty, spent Saturday wrnoon and Sunday with their rndpa Daniel E. Pore Esq. IDES. James Sirma fc Son; the highest market nnce r beef hides at tleir butcher 10D in Mn n. 1 1 'ghost price paid for calf skins leepskina and tallow. , old friend and neighbor J. Gordon, of lower Ayr rU8U1Pwasin town Monday. Marshall Stino and , Ernest Reed of Uaucock, returned homo Thursday after having- spent a few days with Ahlmaaz Cleven ger and family. Mrs. Peter Morton, daughter, Joan, and son, Mac, are spending a few days in the home of her son. Poresier T. Roy Morton at Petersburg, Pa. Postmaster General Hitchcock is said to use m his oflice a waste basket that cost $35. When the valuable service rendered by waste baskets are considerd, this does not seem an extravagance, 1 he uniform success that has attended the use of Chamber Iain's Colic, Cholera and Diarr hoea Remedy has made it a favor ite every where. It can always be depended upon. Por sale by all dealers. ' Miss Elizabeth, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Taylor, of this place is a member of the graduating class at Saint Josephs Academy at McSherrystown Adams county, the Commence- exercises of which take place on the thirtieth of June. There is one medicine that every family should be provided with and especially during the summer months; viz, Chamber-, Iain's Colic, Cholera and Diarr hoea Remedy. "It Is almost cer tain to be needed. It costs but a quarter. Can you afford to be without it? Por sale by all deal ers. St. Pauls Lutheran, McCon- nellsburg. Sunday school, 9:15 a. m. Divine worship. 10:30 at which time a sermon will be preached to the recently added members of the congregation An important congr?gational meeting will be held at the close of the service. Y. P. S. C. E 6:30 p. m. Big Cove Tannery Lutheran: Sunday school, 1:30 p, m. Divine worship 2:30. The Rev. T. C. McCarrell, for thirteen years pastor cf trie Mechanicsburg Presbyterian church, and one of the best known clergymen in the Presby tery of Carlisle, has accepted the call of the First Presbyterian church, Middletown. . He will succeed the Rev. Fred Diehl, who resigned tbe pastorate of the Middletown charge a few months ago to become an Episco palian rector. The illustrated lecture of George Linn Keiffer, on the 'Battlefield of Gettysburg" given in tbe auditorium of the Public School Building last Friday even ing was very much enjoyed by those fortunate enough to be present. Mr. Keiffer is thorough y familiar with the - subject in hand, he has a good clear voice, and the illustrations on the screen were bright and clear. Those who neglected to attend, do not know how much they missed. Are you aware of the fact that ennsylvania is rapidly moving toward the very front of fruit- producing states? To say that this is true is making an import ant statement, which is now be yond question. It has been dem onstrated in every county of ennsylvania, that there is not one of the sixty-seven counties of this Commonwealth that is not adapted to the successful and profitable growing of fruits, es pecially apples. Mr. George W. Reisner, of this place, left Tuesday evening for Washington, D. C, where he will participate in the meeting of General Synod of the Evangelical LutheranChurch which is m bien nial session from June 7 to 15. Mr. Reisner was elected a dele gate at the last meeting of the west Pennsylvania Synod within whose bounds Mr. Reisner lives. he General Synod is the highest court of the branch of the Luther an Church of which Mr. Reisner is a member and quite an honor was bestowed upon him by being elected a delegate from a charge which is one of the least in the ocal synod. 3y iweignt of almost seventy ght years rests lightly on John, f says he spent most of last j'er in the woods cutting saw- I Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Linn of Harrisburg, and their niece Mary Linn Petty, of Roanoake, Va., spent the time from Friday until Tuesday in the home of Prothono tary and Mrs. Geo. A Harris, Mrs. Harris and Mrs Linn are sisters. Tho Lidies Aid Sacicty of Si- loam M. E. church will hold an Ice Cream Social in the Grove at Siloara church on Saturday aft ernoon and evening, June 17th. The pneeeds of which will be used to pay the preacher's sal ary. Everybody invited. The money that will be expend ed on the roads of this country during the next six months will be more than ever before in the same peried of time. In 1904, the total expenditure for the construction and maintenance of roads and bridges in the United States amount to about $80,000,- 000, but the expenditure for this purpose in 1911 will aggregate about $140,500,000. Exclusive of Sundays and legal holidays, the outlay for roads will amount to $1,000,000 a day during the pres ent road building season. This includes all moneys raised by local -taxation, bond issues, State appropriations and private subscriptions. 'Every Stato in the Union,' said Logan Waller Page, director of the United States Ollico of Public Roads, 'seems at last to oe thoroughly arousod to the benefits derived from investments in improved highways. In Cali fornia, the State has issued $18,- 000,000 in bonds with which to build a system of State high ways. ! his work will begin dur ing the present season. In the State of Connecticut, about 2,- jO.OOO will be expended this year out of the Stato treasury for trunk line and State aid roads. Of the $5,000,000 bond issue recently authorized in Maryland, over $1,250,000 will bo available this year for trunk line and State aid loads. Massachu setts will expend Irom State re venues over $1,000,000, for the construction and maintenance of State reads.' Resolutions of Respect. At a rcpular inci'llng of Crystal Springs Camp N- H17 1'. O. S, of A. tho following resolutions were adptiul: Whkkkas, It hiiH pleased Almighty God In His wisdom to remove from our midst lifter a llniwlnu illness our worthy and beloved brother U. Wal ter Meneb who at the time of his death was 28 years of aire having been a member of the camp for three years. Hesolved, That In his death this Caniu has lost one of Its beloved members a brother whom it had just reason to bo proud of one who loved and lived the principles of our camp "Clod Our Country and Our Order" and tho wife a kind and loving hus band. Hesolved, That while wo deeply de plore our loss and while his depar ture will create a void in our hearts and a vacancy In our camp that time cannot 1111 and belelvini; that the good that men do live after them and that their lives and character will abide as a sacred mlluunce, we bow in humble submission to the Divine will, know ing that lie ho dneth all things well, hath not dealt unkindly with us in taking our brother from our midst. Ke sol veil, That we extend our heart felt sympathy to the family In thi sad hour of berevement, that we as an order, in presenting these resolutions of respect to the bereft family, as manifest evidence of our esteem, to one who they loved as a husband and son and to one whom we honored as brother, we commend them to the care of Him who uoeth all things weir Hesolved, That In respect to the memory of our deceased brother, our charter be draped in morning for thirty days. Hesolved, Thut these resolutions be recorded on the minutes of the Camp that a copy be presented to the bereft wife and the samo bo published In the county papers. C. T. RKlil'KATH, M. J. IJixson, W. S. Clkvknukb. Committee. Executors' Notice. KsUle of Christian Mttrtln, lute of Ay lownsnlp. I'u., deceased. Let ten testiimcntnry on the above pstat hnvlnir tit'Pti Kntuted to the umli-rslk'm-d, all persons ludelitetl to the wild estate ure re quested to muke payment, anil those ImvltiK claims to present the same without delay. Mrs. I.YIMA MAUTI.N, S. R. MARTIN. May 18, 11, Ot. Kreeutors. A Charming Woman is one who is lovely in face, form, mind and temper. But its hard for a woman to be charmiug with out health. A weak, sickly wo man will be nervous and irritable Constipation and kidney poisons show m pimples, blotches, skin eruptions and a wretched com plexion. But Electric Bitters always prove a godsend to women who want health, beauty and friends. They regulate Stomach, Liver ana Kidneys, purify the blood; give strong nerves, bright eyes, pure breath, smooth, vel vety skin, lovely complexion and perfect health. Try them. 50c. at Trout's drug store. A Dreadful Wound from a knite, gun, tin can, rusty nail, fireworks, or of any other nature, demands prompt treat ment with Bucklen's Arnica Salve to prevent blood poison or gangrene, its tne quickest, sur est healer for all such wounds as also for Burns, Boils, Sores, Skin Eruptions, Eczema, Chap ped Hands, Corns or Piles. 25c at Trout's drug store. Head Kliislvo Isabel, RAVENSBURQ ITEMS. Last Sunday a week, a bhek- snake crawled up into an apple tree in front of the residence of Captain dunning. If his snake ship thought he could be funny just because it was Sunday, he was fooled, for tho Captain drew a bead on him, and when the gun cracked, a dead snake dropped to the ground. The snake was five feet in length. On the day following, the same being Monday, May 29th, Sheriff Iarris, of McCon nellsburg was visiting the Captain, and went out to look at theappletree where the snake had been killed the day before, and almost stepped.on an impudent looking racer six feet in length. The snake died an unnatural death a few minutes later. Two days later than the date of the event last narrated, George W. GlenD's attention wa? direct ed to black glistening ribbon-like objects up among the branches of a gum tree near Jeff Harris's house. He called Jess Cooper, Walter Cooper and John Bain, and upon close examination it was found that a number of blacksnakes had gone up into the tree to sun themselves. The boys opened fire, and when there ammunition was played out, they picked up three snakes under the tree that measured respect ively, 5fr, 6, and 6fr foet. ' Comrade S, S. Hann, a few days later, discovered the where abouts of a big rattlesnake. Mr. Hann, cut a forked stick, placed the fork down across the snakes neck and cut the suake's head off with his penknife. That snake died, PILOS. I'ilos stands 111 hands high and weighs about 100 lbs., black with good bone and the biggest and best breeding Jack that has ever stood In this county. This Jack has recently been pur chased by William Hershey from James Amick of Ohio, and will make tho season of l'.Ur, ut Win. Ilershey's barn 1 mile north of Hiram postolllce in Taylor town ship ut the low pries of 810.00 to insure, a living colt. Mares to bo returned on trial days as directed. All possible care will bo taken to prevent accidents, but tho owner will not bo responsible, should any occur. William IIkrsiiky, y Owner and Keeper, Hiram, I'a. Attention, Horsemen! Tho stallion known as "Pat" will stand 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 ut Bert Itrunt's place. "Pat" is a dapple gray, coming live years old, weighs 1400 pounds, Is gentle, works anywhere and has good action. Is a good drivor and well bred, his sire being a Perchoron and ins aam auanauiun. Terms reason able. D. B. Gmoss, Dane, Pa. 4-13-m3. PRINCE, The Black Percheron Stallion. This horse will make the entire season of lull at the stable of the undersigned H mile west of IIus tontown, on the State Road. This horse was on the stand last year, and proved to bo a sure colt getter, and some line colts can be shown. This horse has been examined, and found to bo free from any trans missible unsoundness. Certificate, No. 273, Pennsylva nia Graded. Zack McElhaney. 4-0-m3. Owner and Keeper W. M. COMERER, agent for 1HLGEISER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, BURNT CABINS, PA. for the sale of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, Go rerHullers, Saw mills, &c. Engines on hand all the time. Western Maryland Railway Company. In Effect Sept. 25. 1910. Trails leave Hancook us follows: No. 6 IS. IS a. ru. (dally) for HiiKerstown, Uultimoro, Wuyueaboro.ChauiberaburiJ and York. No. 18 M a. m. (week days) Cumberland, nd Intermediate points No. 410 OA a. m. (week days) llaltlmnro, Get tysburg, Yoik and Intermediate points. No. 812 Mi p m. (week days) Little Orleans, Old Town, Cumberland, Klklns and wexl. 'Vvsttbule train with observation bullet our. No. t S.M p. m. (week days) naltlrinre and In termediate stations. Vestibule train with observation buffet oar. No. & H.45 p. m. (week days) leaves Hattlmore b.uo p, m., UuKorHWwn S.W p. tu. Racket tore News. In our last ad we made mention of our CLOTHING, and we are glad we did, for it brought us a lot of new trade, and it was a re minder that hurried up our regular customers, and the result is that we have had the biggest clothing trade this spring we have ever had in the history ot our business. We still have some left and more coming in. Our SHOE TRADE has been just as good. We had run out of those Ladies' Dollar Shoes, but we have been lucky enough to get a lot more ot them. bee our OXFORDS before you buy a pair of new shoes. This is a picture of the best and easiest running LAWN MOWER made. We have tried several kinds, but can't find any to touch them. They are self-shar pening, and we can sell them to you $2.50 and $2.65. This week we want to speak to you about some things that you need right now. The time is here for GARDEN PLOWS. We have them; they are more complete than ever, and they are cheaper than ever. Why tramp your ground with a horse, when you can avoid it so easily. Price only 52.35. ICE CREAM FREEZERS $1.90 to $2.25. We have 2 doz. of those Mattock, Garden, and Field Hoes like we had ' last summer at 45c. Dunn Edge Mowing Scythe. This is counted the best. 48 cents They were 65 last year. We got our GLASS JARS In early. Get prices before you buy; also on Jar-tops and rings. See the jar we sell at 7 cents. It is as big as a 10 cent one. SO-BOSS-SOKILFLrsomeihng that will do the work. 75 cents a gallon. We have the goods this year to get rid of the tly. If thev bother your stock, use So-Boss-So. If they bother you in the house, use Continental Sereen Windows and Doors 20 and 25c for windows; 85c to $1.00 for the doors; and then, for the tlies that get in when you open the doors, use genuine Tangle foot tly paper, 4 double sheets for 5 cents. Screen Wire is cheaper than last year. 8 to 12 cents a yard. We have just received 5 dozen more of those 25 CENT BROOMS, same that you pay 35 cents for elsewhere. mm If you wish toWfV7your house or barn, vou will do well to talk th I . ' " v matter over with us. At the high price of oil, you will be surprised how cheap and good we can do it for you. White lead is only one-quarter of a cent higher than ever it was. Just measure your house around in feet, multiply this bv the height, divide by 600 and vou have the number of gallons it will take for one coat. We have added PLOW POINTS and Bolts to our stock. Store open from 6 in morning until 9 at night, except Saturday and then 10 at night HULL & BENDER. mo!; ..r.V: Geo. W. 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 'J 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.
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers