INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS (if I 'Oil and General Interenf, Gathered at Home or Clipped frm our Exchange. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS EIiinIv Isabel. Normaa Mellott of Saluvia was bore Saturday. John (Jillis of Littleton, was in town on Saturday. Jefferson Uockersmith of Salu via was in town Friday. Bert Souders of Webster Mills was in town on Saturday. Geo. Craig of the "Corner" paid our town a visit on Saturday. Anthony Mellott of Belfast was a town visitor on Monday- morn ing. II. P. Barton, of Uustontown was at the County Seat on Fri day. V. B. Fraker of Fort Littleton was registered at tho City Hotel on Friday. Erra Clevenger.of Dublin Mills. was registered at the City hotel on Monday. N. M. Laidig, merchant of And over, visited the County Seut on Wednesday. 1.1. II. Deshong and Randolph J'egley, of Andovcy, were in town last Friday. Ex-Judge Lemuel Kirk, of Bethel, was a town visitor on Wednesday. Iveo Mar College, Hagerstown has been sold and will be couvert ed into a hospital. Mrs. John Barmont of Cham bersburg was a pleasant caller at our ofiice on Tuesday. Denton lleudershot, of the "Corner," was a business visitor to town on Wednesday. Miss Alice Michaels, of Everett is visiting tho family of Mr. Geo, W. Hays, of our town. Walter Mellott, of Droit, was attending to business at tho county Capital on Friday. Mowery Gelvin, one of Dublin's substantial farmers was a busi ness visitor to town on Tuesday, Mrs. Charles McCurdy and son Arlington of Mercersourg are spending a few days among rela lives in town. M. D. Iiaiscon of Fort Little- tor, one of the Republican candi dates for Associate judge vas in town on Friday. Miss Mary R. McElroy, of Fay ettoviiie)Pa.,a teacher in theJohns town schools, is visiting Miss Em ma L. Sloan, in this place. Tho pulpit of the Presbyterian church at Wells Valley has been declared vacant owing to the re signation of Rev. E L. Kennedy. Kov. E. 0. Keen, of Wavnoa Wo, will preach in Reformed uiurch next Sunday morning and evening. Down the Cove at 2:30 p. ra. Mrs. W. Scott Rinedollar has returned from a visit to the home other parents, Mr. and Mrs. "mes t Boor, in Butler county Everett Kepubhcan. Uoyt Michanla. - , -wi av uuu uaugu- Jer Maude and sen Sewalt, of "raddock, pa, are the guests of "'cnael'g sister, Mrs. Geo, "ays, of this place. W. Scott Rinedollar and wife of erctt, are spending a few days ""the home of the former's par eDts. D. L. Rinedollar and wife, aHl with other friends. J. Ritchie Smith pastor of the Market Square Presbyterian chrchof Hamsburg has de ed the presidency of Wilson Allege, Chambersburg. Tlie ladies of Siloam M E. ?,Urch w"l hold a festival at arrisonvnie Saturday afternoon! I , 7 mag AuSust 5ih. Pro 1 .r ,min'Ster'8 8aly. All - '"-lieu 10 attend. r,v '?ES,,Iames SiPes & Sons fork L Rbest market Pce In hi',es at tleir etcher JJJ McConnellsburg, also estpncepa.d for calf skins, 8lleeisluns and tallow. rieB.&o. station at Hancock iung dily romoved a 8llort irhup,ther,ghf-wand C ov t0 mabe room tor Projements that w.U be made; iocSidlDR Which 13 a ar distn.i ' wasmoved without the .-curbing of ltaeont-nt. IQft fin a' mv. V OYOU awndaLtlmecl. lie worked 5Way trough it all! About seven thousand people attended tho tweuty-second an nual reunion of tho Reformed Churches of Maryland. Virsinia. West Virginia, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, atl'.m Mar Jas t Thursday. Mr. D. G. Morritt. formerly nf Philadelphia, brother in law of D. K Littlo of this place, is travel. ling in California, and writes that ho is much delighted with the climate, and the general appear ance of the country. Thomas Reeder of Uustontown wishes through tho columns of tho News to thank his manv inends who so kindly remember ed him ou his 50th birthday July -1st by sending him so many beautiful post cards. Never leave home on a journey without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem edy. It is almost certain to bo needed aud cannot be obtaiued when on board the cars or steam ships. For sale by all dealers. Rv. A. D. Stone member of the Anti-Saloon League, of llar- risburg District, will hold servi- ces at Damascus church on Sun day, July 30th at 10:30 a. m. Same day at Anlioch at 3 p. m. Neighboring churches, and all are invited to attend. Auditor Geueral Sisson savs County Commissioners had bet ter withhold payments of boun ties on the scalps of noxious ani mals, because the money aappro- priated for this purpose by the legislature must hrst be used for the payment of back bounties. Smith Uoover, of Isle ot Pines and brother Wm. W. Hoover of Chicago, were in town yesterday Will is spending a few weeks' va cation with his parents John Hoover and wife at Huitontown, and Smith will sail from New York in a few days for the '"Isle." Mr. W. M. Lodge, of Saxton. camo down last week and wil remain a few days. Mrs. Lod'e and littlo child have been here several weeks owing to tho sicic- ness of her mother Mrs. Albert Stooer. Mr. Lodge has a job of painting for Mr. S. W. kirk which will take him several days. Mrs. Margaret Kline and her niece Miss McDonald, of Green castle are visiting among rela tives in this county this week. Mrs.Khne is the widow of the late David Kline formerly ol Belfast township, and Miss McDonald is a daughter of Joseph and Lizzie Mellott McDonald both formerly of this county. Write it on your heart that ev ery day is tho best day in the year. No man has learned any thing rightly until he knows that every day is doomsday. To-day is a king in disguise. To day al ways looks mean to the thaught- less, in the face of a uniform ex perienco that all good and great and happy actions ' are made up precisely of these blank to-days. Let us not bo so deceived, let us unmask the king as he passes. Ralph Waldo Emerson. The Legislature of New York has passed an act providing for an asyluna for men and women who get drunk. It provides for their continment for from ono to three years, with or without the consent of the drunkard. This is a new departure in the treat ment of men and women who drink to excess, and indicates that the Empire State regards them as insaue or feeble minded and will undertake to cure such cases instead of inllicting punish ment on the guilty parties. At the election on November 7, -"-there will be chosen in the boroughs, of the State justices of the peace, auditors, councilmeu, constables and seveu or tiva school directors, according to the population, and election ofli Land register7 assessors. The townships will elect justices of the peace, auditors, supervisors, seven or five school directors ac cording to the population, and election officers and register as sessors. There will be county com mittemen elected. This item is published for the benefit of voters who may not be familiar with the new election law. , NLW UKtNAlM. W. M. Lodge of Six ton, aud T. A. Si pes of O.ikes, N. Dak , took dinner last Friday with the for mor's brother in law, Dr. R. B. Campbell. They were oi. route to McCounell&burg. Mr. Lodge returned to his homo at Saxton ou Tuesday accompanied by his wife and baby his wifo having spent several weeks in the homo of her mother Mrs. Albert Sto ner at McConnellsburg. Mrs. S toner has beeu quite sick, but sho is much better. Ono hundred and ninety-two quarts of nice big huckleberries were brought to this place from Broad ton mountain last Tuesday by berry pickers. The picuic at Zion last Satur day, and the Social at night, were great success throughout, and a nico sum was realized for tho use of tho Church. Rev. Suavely, of Harnsburg, has been sent as a supply to tho churches at Bethel and Beaver town (Church of God)! He preach ed at Bethel last Sunday morn iug. .Wilbur M. Mills, whoso injur ies havo been mentioned in the News, returned to tho homo of his father, Frank G. Mills last SaturJay evening. Ho has beeu in a hospital at Montreal, Can.. aud when ho reached home at the conclusion of the long journey, ho was about "all in." Ho is now under tho care of Dr. Campbell, is among his friends, and with tho careful uursing of his faith ful wife, we hope to sou Wilbur able to throw away his crutches in a short time. William Scott,of Trough Creek, was a visitor in the home of Win. Alloway last Sunday. Ed. Bergstresser and Hayes Witter, of Pit-aim, Pa., aro visit ing in tho homo of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Clark Bergstrsser. Mr, and Mrs. John Burgstrcs ser of Waterfall were calling on friends herp last Sunday. Russell Rowe and wife spent Sunday at Jacob Crider's. Samuel Stains, who had tv phoid fever is convalescent to the extent of being able to nit up part of tho time. John Thomas and Cloyd Black visited friends at SaltilW last Sunday. They were accom panied home by Alfred McNeill, of Marysville, Mo., who is visit ing in this sectiou. Samuel, Guy, James and Dan ol Alloway of this i.lace, Charlie Barton, of Sixmilo Run, and Wm Mclutyre, of Illinois, formed a party that went to Maddensvillo fishing last Thursday evening. and returned Friday morning, with ninety fish Bass, Suckers and Pike, somo of which measur ed eighteen inches in length. They had a delightful outing. As to tho quality of the fish, your scribe is in a positiou to say it was fine, as he was remembered in the final distribution. HappieaOirl in Lincoln. A Lincoln, Neb., girl writes, "I had been ailing for with chronic constipation and stomach trouble. 1 ho n fa trine Chamberlain's Stn Tablets and in three days I was noie w up ana got better right along. I am the nrnnrlaot. cm-i m Lincoln to find such a good medi- uiiih. r or Baie oy ah dealers. THOMPSON. Edith Keefer spent Sunday with her cousin Flossie Sharpo. Mrs. D. R. Mellott and family were visiting relatives in this vicinity last Sunday. Jessie Truax is spending a few days of her vacation in Hancock and Berkley Spriugs. Blair Waltz wife and daughter Margaret called on Shade Truax recently. Nolle Bishop who had been spending a few days with her nn do Rev. Ahiinaaz Garland at Belle Grove, Md., has returned to her homo at this place. Harvey Stirrpo wifo and sons John and Amos spent Saturday tho guests of Amos Sparpo and family. Singing at Antioch ou Sunday evening was well attended. Margaret Kellncr spent Sun day evening the guest of her friend Ethel Powell. The day which our children have awaited with great anxiety to know who their teacher would be has passod and as a rule, they are very much pleased with result. The chopping mill, which has recently been established by R. C. Gordon ou tho Ridge, has. ow ing to its pioxiiuity to the raanyJ thrifty farmers ol the Ridge, proviu a great success. Jacob Powell spent last Wed nesday in Hancock. Lenora Decker is spending this week with Jessie Truax and Eth el Powell. Mrs. Emma Kellner, ot Han cock, is visiting in the home of her sister, Mrs. John Gordon. WLLl S TANNERY. Pine Grove M. R church is now lighted with ono of the latest improved gasoline plants, and the light is agreat improvement over the old coal-oil lamps Tho Pino Grovo Sunday school will hold its annual picnic in tho Grove at the church July 2!th. Everybody is invited to como with lull baskets and havo a good time W. II. Baumgardner and wifo feel that-they are now justly en titled to the title "Grandpa and Grandma," for, on the i'lst inst., they received a cablegram from Niugyuenfu, West Caina, from their son-in-law, Dr. J. Charles Humphreys, which read: "Baby girl; all well." Mrs Humphreys is better known over tho County as Miss Maudo Baumgardner. Misses Huldah and Milo Worth mg, of Saxton, visited their grand father G. H. Fessler last Satur day and Sunday, and wero pleas ant callers in town. Will Lodge, wilo and children. of Langdondalo, wero visitors in the home of Mrs. Lodge's brother J. W. Gibson. Miss Blancho Fluko, of Bono well, visited last week in the home of her Grandma llorton, and other friends in this place Mrs. Laura Evaus, of Berwick. Pa., who had been tho guest of her sister, Mrs. G. W. Sipo. lor somo time, has gone to Philadel p'na to visit her sister, Mrs. B C Dawney. Miss Aileen Dawney, of Phila delphia, is visiting hor cousin, Miss Eleanor Sipo. Grant Reich lor. of St. ('inl L a., is speuding his summpr va.. cation with his father Anthony n.'iuiiicy in mis piaco. Ueni imin Alexander rornivnil a telegram from Seattle, Wash., on the Kith inst.. statin"- that l.ia wifo and baby wero seriously ill. Later, a message was received saying they wero better. Mr. Alexander is arranging to go to them. John Truax, Ernest Sprowl, and Roy Deshong drove over to Liidig last Saturday to sen t.lm nan gamo between Laid g and Enid. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Barnett, of Broad top City, spent Sunday in the homo of the former's parents, Mr. aud Mrs. J. W. Harnett. Rceipcs for Happiness. in a German collection of wit and humor, dated 10 J I, there is a homely passage which says Would s thou bu happy for a day, get shaved; for a week, go to a wedding; for a month, get a fine saddle horse; for six months, build a fine house for thyself; for a whole year, marry a beautiful woman; lor two years, inherit a rich uncle; but if thou would'st be happy for all thy life be tem-1 perato. All of which is a parable, and not to bo taken literally. The happiness often fails with every ono of them. Escaped With His Life. "Twenty-one vearn mm T taoaA an awful death," writes, II. 3. iviartin, i'ort Uarrelson, S. O. "Doctors said I had ronsiimnt.inn and the dreadful much T hart looked like it, sure enough. I tried everything. I could hear nf for my cough, and was undnr tho treatment of the best doctor in Georgetown, S. C, tor a year, but could get no relief. A trnnA advised mo to try Dr. King's iNew Discovery. 1 did so, and was completely cured. I feel that I owe my life to this great throat and lung cure." Its posi tively guaranteed for coughs, colds, and all bronchial affections. 50c and l 00. Trial bottle free at Trout's drug store. M. R. SHAFFNER, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburff, Pa. All lcl bun dpu and oollpotioni entrusted will eoclva oareful nd prompt mention. Automobile speed noticos'havo boon posted East and West of town. Juniata College Maintains Its A. 15. Course nt a liluh standard. A nieinlxT of tho Collide and Lnlversity Council of I'cnn'a. Olti-rs thorough college preparation I in its Academy. Has lfiigtliriii'tl its Normal Course to four yours. KncouriiL'es Iliblo study, as onraniz eu in tho Hibio School. Presents excellent opportunities for .Music. (Jives careful commercial training, including bhorthand and Tyeritliig. lias au Kxpcriemed Faculty, seven laivo Huildings, complete Equipment, tieaitiirul Location. The Fall Term of Mil will open i'f nth. For catalogue, ad dress President, Juniata College, " Huntingdon, Pa. HULL & BENDER'S Annual Reduction Sale ON LOW SHOES. WC o2r to a r trade " thcse o in order to make room for our fall shoes. We have to get rid of them. You all know what the WALK-OVER low Shoes, and the QUEEN QUALITY oiack. I he j3.50 Shoes at $2.78 and the S3 00 r,?, $2'50 S2-0; $1.98 at SLGO VlLStHr( ?u; Qua,it' at were $3.00 now $2 3o; SJ 50 at $2 00; $2.00 at $1.60; $1.50 and nd rhf,0rdt$1;$1'25 oncs' $1-00. Misses and I Children's Oxfords-.$l.l8 ones at $1 20 $1.25 ones at $1.00; $1.00 at 85c; 90c at 65c (tfc now VJ rn v', MclaI 0xfords .()0 S? m T?OUlhS ' 9 t0 13-!"2 as $1.25 now M.OO. These arc great bargains at the full price and a the specal low price they are a great saving io you. nr;7,K;.Sizt,sin!seoodsarcootlbut these prices they won't be good long. So it will pay you to come early. 1 ' 3 Clothing Reduction In order to make room we are going to sell you some Clothing cheap. Roys' knee pants suit 1 to 16 years old. Hoys' long pants suits 15 to 19 years. Also some Men's suits that it will pay you to see. U hen we say we reduce them we do it A S? "J-nSf ki11 fly dotS the only does ,t kill the fly, but the cow will increase the quantity of milk so that in one or two weeks the increase in milk will pay for the stuff. 75c. gallon, Sprayer 3.c. ' STORK OPEX ALL HOURS. HULL & BENDER. TEST YOUR OWN EYES A w ; A L ! j r t???j j.j 1 1' .J. Geo. I. Eeisner & 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, DOMESTIC SILKS, POPLINS. MUSLINS, FOULARDS. TICKINGS. PERCALES. SHIRTINGS. SEERSUCKERS. LINENS A splendid line of White Goods. Mercer- V 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 Follow Thoso Directions Carefully ''"" 1J. n.l with tl. nthrr look nt tho four sot Br. Tn !h fr""f ,' one tyt. or Ji k k(ji;aiU:h aitka i hi.a-kkr t an 1 the nrsr ..0,'': " Tu' r Hun and rnuny iiervmm nf!,-iir.h. e lhu cuuu chronic Indlgf.. IK YOl! AID-! iIupimv . fin-rt make the Hum In all the mi iiirv. hi k u Ilk. in hi. , b ,l"d V"y,"r' oorriul they CLOTHING, SHOES. NOTIONS, CARPETS, MATTINGS, LINOLEUM. &c. Geo. W. Reisner & Co. APEORFDZ Kill LAS.SK3 AT In ff .o(, i..ssns nnv mueMnt! W()rk, c,se ' '.1 MP yi. muHie l,.,n. time to uy nuthlni, of movlDK PI-'Hiih .how., fen, "in. ?l W"rk da' Bt If you are iiils-iislnir the DNLY KYI'S YOl' Wl 11 P t ! ' !,'.?"" l'tc ter tee n at om-e l.i-fre thev I erie .,.,, LIj h, Kii HAVE V011 t- tirnrtl.'ullv .-nr.. i nr t..... . ' .""i"'.; 1 ,nP'e under 36 venr .., k r)K uuuue. ueyond that nee n. m.. 7. .. i ...... ui. u i n ii .b helped .y Klasaes. UHINO YOL-n CHILI HIKNV K(1 nnnna troi .No charge to .trmKhe and H t -aamijvaT!ON FREE, We sell you a pair of READING GLASSES WORTH $3.50 i uki.uu. uk i 1'AiK ui ISUSE GLASSES WORTH $3.00 for $2.50. We can duplicate any pair of glasses maue wunoui looking at the prescription. We also make Double classes. Tnrir. TnvtciMo n:. sights, and Prescription lenses. Office hours 9 to 12. 2 to o, i iu v. BIG OPTICAL SALE AT SEYLAR'S DRUG STORE McConnellsburg, Penn'a., Starts Saturday, July 29th FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. Sale Conducted bv RUBIN .fe rttrtw r.rn. 820 Market Street, Darriabur, Pa. . 7.-: ft Prize Offers from Leading Manufacturers Book on patents. "Hints to inventors." "Inventions needed"" "Why some inventors fail." Send rough sketch or model for search' of Patent Office records. Our Mr. Greeley was formerly. Acting Commissioner of Patents, and as such had full chartre of the U. S. Patent Office. GREELEY &M?INTIRE Patent Attorneys WASHINGTON, d. c. m 'JMRPS, OF FULTON Co lolcvinpr Stambs-miiubnT
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