THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBUEG, PA. MARKET REPORT. COHKKOTKD fcVKHY WEDNESDAY. The grain markets are taken from the Chm- perxburK dully newspaper. The prolslou Drloe are tuune that obtain Id McUouuelu Burg. GRAIN Wheat New wheal.; Hi) Bran l..r Corn 80 Oats 35 Rye 62 PROVISIONS ITam per lb , 1(5 Shoulder., H Bacon, Sides per tb 1- Fotatoes, per bushel Butter, Creamery 25 Butter, Country 1 Etftfs, per dozen Lard, per lb ' H Live Calves, per lb " Chickens, per lb 13 For that new suit to wear to the Old Soldier's Reunion, you should see the new ones for Fall at J. K. Johnston's 8-G-2t. There was a mistake in the date of the announcement of the Soldiers Reunion at Needmore. It is September 4, 1914, instead of November. HIDES. Frank 13. Bipes pays tne highest market price for beef hides at tieir butcher shop in McCnnell&burg, also highest price paid for calf skins sheepskins and tallow. Advertisement. Eld. II. H. LcfTerts, of Lees burg, Va will preach at Moses Mellott's on Friday evening, Au gust 14th; and both morning and afternoon, August 15th and 16th, at Needmore. On Sunday even ing, August 16th he will preach at D. W. Mellott's, at Plum Run. After having caught and . im pounded 120 dogs in three weeks, Ilarrisburg's official dog catcher resigned last week. He was bit ten mere than three dozen times, and received numerous thumps on the head from irate dog own ers. He received $120 for his "fun." Mrs. Euphemia Pomeroy, wid ow of the late Stephen Pomeroy a former pastor of the Presby terian Church of McConnellsburg and well known throughout the Cumberland Valley, died at her home in Harrisburg, Sunday, Ju ly 25, 1914, after a long illness, aged 72 years. Hon. J. E. Thropp's chauffeur, of Everett, ran over and killed J. II. Covalt's trick dog while pass . ing through thi3 place Monday. Mr. Thropp lett his card in case of damages. Our old friend "Nipp", who suns his rheuma tism in the middle of the square near this office should read this notice and take warning. The J. Nelson Sipes building, corner of Second and Water streets, was give a coat of paint last week, which brightened up that corner nicely. ' Let the good work go on. It is not only mon ey saved by preserving the build ings, but it gives a good impres sion of the town to thethonsands of summer travelers. The Trans State highway has made McCon. nellsburg famous as a halfway station. 4 Some one broke t o pieces George E. Tice's mail box. A year aero some one "borrowed" a shock of corn from a neighbor and placed it in George s corn field. ' George thinks the mail box was destroyed by the same party. Destroying, or meddling with mail boxes, is an offense for United States officials to punish. We would much rather take . chance on stealing corn than to risk getting Uncle Sam after us by tampering with mail boxes. While John Bain, of Webster Mills, was picking huckleberries last week on the mountain near by, he approached a peculiar look ing formation of rock with the intention of examining it when he found himself surrounded by rattlesnakes. Mr. Bain viewed them with astonishment until a big one moved toward him and he then left the spot somewhat foster than when he approached it. The number of ''snaix" in the "flock" when the report reached this place was conserva tively placed at 200. Notice. Should Saturday, August the 15th, be a stormy day so that people cannot attend the Sunday School picnic at Laurel Ridge, a festival will be held at that place the evening of the same day. Pro ceeds for benefit of church and Sunday School. George Lynch, Secretary. IN McCONNELLSBLRG. The Evidence Is Supplied by Local Testimony. If the reader wants stronger proof than the following state ment and experience of a resi dent of McConnellsburg, what can it be? Miss Susan Peightol, Main St., McConnellsburg, Pa., Hays: "I was in poor health for some time and I believe that weak kidneys caused the trouble. I suffered greatly from severe pains in my back which often darted into my head. I often became dizzy and had chills. I was losing strength daily, and felt poorly m every way. Doan's Kidney Pills were brought to my attention and I procured a supply at Trout's Drug Store. They acted just as represented and brought me quicH relief. I know of other people who havo taken Dotn's Kidney Pills with great satisfac tion." KB iiNDOriSKMKNT. On December 10, 1913 Miss Peightel said: "I can't make my endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills too strong, and I willingly verity my former statement. Whenever I need a kidney reme dy, I take Doan's Kidney Pills and am all right in a few days." Price 50c. at all dealers. Don't simply ask for a kidney remedy get, Doan's Kidney Pills the . . ... r- t-1 I- .1 same mat miss reigniei uau. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buf falo, N. Y. Cider Making. W alteiG. Alloway will com mence making cider at Waterfall Wednesday, August 10th. 8 6 2t. K E. Palmer, one mile south of Sipea Mills, will begm cider mak ing August 11 th and will make on Thursday of each weok there after throughout the season. 8 C-5t. Yc Smoke Shop News. The second Bicycle contest closes Saturday, October 3, 1914, at 11 p. m. This contest will run less than two months, and will not include any tickets good for merchandise. Wre are doing this at the request of many of our customers; and as the contest will be short, it promises to be interesting from the jump. It begins with number 48102, which is held by Master Elwood Wilkinson. The Bicycle number was 476CO, and was turned in by Mr. Ru dolph Spangler. The number good for a dollar each in Merchandise, and the winners, are: 40780 Orlan Mock. 47912 Mr. Richard Pittman 40160 Wayne Taylor. 45470 Bon McLucas. 37085 Russell Glazier. I 40501 George Stoach. 41211 43351 John Guders 41810 Ellis Unger 44150 Orlan Mock. The Raincoat contest will close on or before October 3rd. Tick ets for the bicycle given with the special line of 2 for 5c cigars; double tickets with every box of 50 or more. The life size muslin dolls are eoine fast. Get yours before they are alL Twenty tie cents worth of plug or scrap, or 50c worth ot smoking or cigars, will get you one free. G uaranteed PocketKnives from 25c to $2 00, Flashlights and Batteries, Pipes 5c and upward, Ingersoll Watches If 1 00, $1.50 and $2 00; Playiug Cards, etc., and remember tuat every pur chase of 5c entitles you to one ticket for the Bicycle. YE SMOKE SHOP. Harvest Home Picnic. There will be a harvest home picnic in William Feagleys Grovel Thompson township, on August 8th. The Timber Ridge String Band will furnish muaic. Let all turn out and have a good time; it will do you good. Dinner at the Huiiita Our popular restaurant man, George W. Smith, lias secured thu entire privilege of catering to the physical appetites of the vast crowd that will bo presout at the Annual Reunion ot the Ful ton County Veterans at Hoops Grove on the Uth of August. Besides lurninhuig dinnor for the old soldiers, he will bo prepared to furnish dinner for every one else, or to furnish lunch, melons ice cream, soft drinks, cigars Ac. This will bo a great convenience to those who do Dot caro to bo troubled taking dinner along. 7 30 -2t. The Irwin Store McConnellsburg, Pa. You have probably been expecting The Irwin Store August Sale and we do not intend to disappoint you. As soon as you re ceive this paper the Biggest August Salo that wo have ever attempted to hold will be in full swing. PRICE CUTTING has never been equaled in tho history of our business. ' Everything we offer is first-class and at bargain prices. Wo quote only a few of our low prices: 50 doz. Plain Table Tumblers, per doz. 20c. ")0 doz. Plain Thin Table Tumblers, per doz 36c. 50 doz Colonial Table Tumblers, per doz 3!)c. 45 No. 2, GlassStand lamps, each 25c 10 Gross Extra Heavy Jar Rubbers, per doz 7c. 25 Decorated Meat Dishes,' each 10c. 50 Hand Painted Trays, each 10c. 200 Decorated Bread and Butters, each 7c. 300 Decorated Fruit Saucers, each 5c. 500 Decorated Cups and Saucers, each 10.:. 200 Fancy Dishes, 25, 50 and 75c. worth 50, 7o, and 1.50. 3 Imported Dinner Sets, 100 pieces, each, if 10. 50, worth $12.00 1G 00, and if 19.00. All our Books go at 10 to 39c. worth 15c to $1.00. Wanted, For Sale, For Rent, Lost, Fourid, Etc. RATES One ceut per word (or each lusuiuon. No ailvei UbUinent accepted for 1( ts tnan liicuutn. CuaU must uc company order. Wanted A woman or girl for general housework iD small fam ily. Address W. M. livers, Fort Loudou, Pa. C-18-tf. Fuu Sale Two good brood sows witn eight pigs each both second litters. Grant Baker. 7-30 -tf. For Sale New Stick Wagon; one Top Buggy, good as now; one second-hand Stick Wagon. Will exchange for Btockorgood notes. Grant Baker, Knobsville.Pa. 80 tf For Sale Stock of General Merchandise; good location; own er going to Florida on account ot health. JWoflice in store. C. II. Maun & Sou, Saluvia, Pa. 7 30 2t. Fur Sale: Melz Runabout automobile 22-litrso power, in good condition. No reasonable offer refused. Rjason for sell ing, owner wants a touring car. A B. Wilkinson, McConnells burg, 0 18-tf. Fur Sale The Otho Soudors farm in Tod township, 2 miles northeast o t McConnellsburg, containing 105 acres, good state of cultivation, good buildings, fruit and timbor. Apply to J. P. Waltz, McConnellsburg, Pa. 7 0 tf. Framed Pictures at less than the price of tho frames. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, Cut Glass and Hand Painted China, all go at Bargain Prices. Special prices and terms on White and Golden Star Sewing Machines. Prime Timothy Seed at the lowest cash price. With each Ten Dollar Purchase of anything in tho dish lino, we give you free one Fancy Table Lamp. Come to THE IRWIN STORE. IT. M. COMERER, agent for 7HLGE2SER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY, . BURN! CABINS, PA. for the sale of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, Clo ver Hallers, Saw mills, &c. Engines on hand all For not f m m Pj Am. a dim 000000000000000000 G. W. Reisner & Co 0 JJ a 2 GJ 1J 15 15 15 S 5a have a nice lot of nice material for the season. A nice line of Printed Crepes, Voiles, Lawns, Summer Silks, &c., &c. HARRISONVILLE. . Dry weather here. Children's services at Siloam were well attended. Quite a number of men are working on the Lincoln Highway. The Harnsonville base ball team started playing Saturday. Mr. Nathan Deshong is visit ing her daughter, Mrs. Baltzer Cutchall, and her son Edward De Shong. . Mrs. Homer L. Sipos and daughters Rebecca and Amy of this place, visited Mrs. Calvin Garland and attended harvest meeting at Pleasant Ridge, last Sunday. Visitors at J. W. Scbooley's last Sunday were; R. Y. Schoo ley and wife, of McConnellsburg, and Samuel Strait, wife, and chil dren Margaret, Jacob and Nor man ot Saluvia. Mr. George W. Glenn, of Web ster Mills, came up to town Mon day morning with Herbert Duffy in the latter's car. Mr. Glenn came to consult his physician for some minor ills, but otherwise re tains his hale and hearty appearance. A laVge line of Made-up Stuff for Women. Dresses from 75c to $3.00. Misses', from 50c to $1.75, white and colors, Children's, from 25c to $1.50. A largo assortment of Waists and Skirts from 50c each to $3,00. Parasols and Umbrellas. A large line of Oxfords and light weight Summer Shoes. Summer Underwear Ladies' Vests 5c to 25c. Corset Covers 25c to 50c. A large line of Silk and Cotton Hose for Ladies. Ribbons of all Kinds Very Cheap, Men's and Boy's Clothing. We have had an elegant season thus far; lots left at Bargain Prices. For Summer Bargains come here. 6. W. Reisner & Company at the Old Stand. Cost More Worth Most "Waverly" Oils ancf Gasolines Gasolines Illuminants Lubricants Wax Specialties Waverly Oil Works Co, Pittsburgh Mn i(nrtoft 0000 0000tf 000 ri 000000lfl000t 0ii?000000ll I Investment Money s 0 g 0 8 2 3. 0 YOU' MAY HAVE A SUM OF MONEY THAT YOU ARE PLAN NING TO USE IN AN INVEST MENT AT SOME FUTURE TIME WE SHALL BE PLEASED TO PAY YOU THREE PER CENT. INTEREST ON THIS MONEY, GIVING YOU A PROFIT"WHILE YOU WAIT." The First National Bank of McConnellsburg The BANK that made it possible for you to ro . coivo INTEREST on your savings. 0 Tax-Payers You may pay your State, County and Dog tax through this Bank until August 1st, and get the ad vantage of 5 per cent, discount. It is the policy of this Bank to extend every accomodation pos sible to our patrons. FULTON COUNTY BANK McConnellsburg, Pa. SI 5 8 5 X S I u:. i m Cashier. Q ) Geo. A. Harris, C.2 President. "5 ' ' 00 00000 00000 0 0X00jr0000-0r1t 0000000t0'000 00000 t,0000itH0i0i Special Bargains In Real Estate 100 Acre Farm in Union township, Fulton Coun ty, Pa. Good frame house and bank barn and oth er buildings, plenty of fruit and fine water. This farm lays in sight of school, church, store and post office, riht along public highway, 175 Acres in Licking Creek township, new barn, fair house, considerable meadow land and in fair state of cultivation. One mile from school and church. 300 Acre Farm in Fulton County, Pa. One of the finest in the County nearly all in grass, five miles from railroad and near lime. Fine brick house and large barn and other buildings. Right along main highway. About 75 acres of excellent timber. Write for prices and particulars. We have many other properties for sale and will be glad to show them to you. GEO. A. HARRIS, REAL ESTATE, " McConnellsburg, Pa. Mrs. A. F. Little, Big Reduction in Millinery Wo purchased a large stock of goods tins summer in order to please one and all; consequently, we still have some very nice' HATS, RIBBONS, LACES, WAISTS, PETTICOATS, HOSIERY, COLLARS, COMBS, BELTS in the Millmorv and fancy line, which we will close out at a GREAT REDUCTION. Mrs. A. F. Little, McConnellsburg, Pa. Western Maryland Railway Company. In EITcct Juno 14, 11)14. Trains leave Hancock as follow: ' No. 7 -I HI a, m. (dully) forCumborland, Pitts burgh und west, also Wcl Vlritiulu poluu. No. 8 110 a. m. for Hiiifrinlown, licllytiburK, llilTuivur ami Hultiiaore. No, 1 8.:i0 a. ip. (dully cxeopt Sundity) F.x prnsa tor Cumberland ami Intermediate polntH. No. 4- 9 07 a. m. (dally exorpt Sunday) F.x prNH for lluiforslown, Waynesboro, Cliambrrsljuiy. Ilaltlmvic and Inlornx.'Ui alo polntH. New York, l'lilladelpbia, tt'ushltinton, eta. No, B-. Vi p. in. (dally) WeKlrrn Kxprcsa for Cumberlaud, West Vlrxlol point and the West. No. 2-3.07 p. in. (dully) F.xpresti for Ifatrem Kiwn, Waynesboro, CbumbcrsburK, (et ivMiiirir, and York. Ilalllinoro New York, l'blladelpbla, Washington. M. R. SHAFFNER, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburtf, Pa Alllefral bu.oee and oollentlors entrusted will eoelvs oaroful and prompt ationl on. Early Risers Tho famous little plils . Nursery StocI Thos. T. Cromer, Fort tattle ton, Pa., is re present Knight & Bostwick's bH nurseries in this countv aC will 1)0 glad to receive your orders for all kindi of tVlt Trees, Koses, Vities, Small Fruits, Ornamental TrccS and Shrubs. Satis.'octi guaranteed. A. L. WHILE Aactloneer, McConnellsburg, & us In Prompt attnullou to nil ,""l"f':roe Hue. He may bo found at W ,u,.ii West Wutertrei'.t where lie 0 jj.if barber, aud hhoeuieuilluK -n -
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