THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURO, PA. MARKET REPORT. CORRECTED EVERY WEDNESDAY. The (train market! ara taken f mm tha Cham- pernburg dally iiewnpuprrx. The provlxluo 1 oriuca aro iiwig mut uuiam iu Muuuuueiia our. GRAIN Wheat New wheat Bran Corn Oati Uye PROVISIONS Ham per lb .... Shoulder Bacon, Sides per lb Potatoes, per bushel Butter, Creamery Butter, Country Etftf'i per dozen Lard, per lb Live Calves, per lb Chickens, per lb U8 1.45 85 48 75 18 14 12 75 25 20 22 11 8 12 Loraine Madden near Dublin Mills has just treated himself and family to a new Ford touring car. It is said that there are Jews enough in Chambersburg to war rant their purchasing a property to be used as a synagogue, and a movement is now on foot to es tablish a place of worship of that kind. Mrs. Charles Fechtey, near Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Oswald and Mr3. James Hammond, of Hagerstown, spent a few days last week with Miss 'Amanda Bender, on east Water street HIDES. Frank B. Sipes pays the highest market price for beef hides at tteir batcher hop in McConnellsburg, also h'ghest price paid for calfskins heepskina and tallow. Advertisement. Rev. E. J. Croft and Mr. Jesse Laidig placed their automobiles at the service of the Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. church of Green Hill, and eleven of them came to town last week and met at Mrs. George W. Sipes, on east Water street Russell Nelson accepted a po sition to teach in the Grammar department of the public schools in Princeton, N. J., and left Tuesday of last week to open the school. Mr. Nelson had three offers from which to choose one in Cumberland county, Pa., one, in Massachusetts, and the one he accepted. The Carlisle Presbytery which held its sessions in Middletown, last week adjourned to meet in Gettysburg. This meeting will be a notable one because it will be the 175th anniversary of the founding of the Presbyterian church in that place. A commit tee from the Presbytery has been named to work in conjunction with the church officers. Mahlon Cline, a former resident of Dublin township, who during the past year or more lived in Michigan, returned recently, and the family took up their resi dence in the east half of tne Blue house on east Water street a few days ago. William Fix, who oc cupied the house for a short time this summer, removed to John Macrsam's new house east of town. Mr. Sidney Gittens, of Pitts burgh, spent a few days last week visiting Mrs. Keziah John ston in whose family he lived un til he graduated from the McCon nellsburg High school about ten years ago. He then attended Westminister College for a time and during the past six years he has been in the employ of the Westinghouse Electric Company, and ha3 charge of thehr vast real estate interests, and is making a name for himself in the business world. While on the way to this place he visited his brother Char les who has large fruit orchards at Salem, Va. Among our many friends that called at the News office Tues day was Dyson F. Fraker, of Fort Littleton. Mr. raker re turned home last week from a western trip of five or six weeks. Among others that he visited were his sister Mrs. Elmira Lath ero at Ames, Iowa; Dr. Hill and the Buckleys at Shelby, and W. Don Morton and wife at Omaha. He spent two weeks or more in the home of his son Dr. Samuel Fraker at Chelsea, Iowa. On his way home, he spent several days in Pittsburgh, visiting Ho race Cromer's, Rush Montgom ery's and others. Mr. Fraker had a good time, and he i3 now wondering why he waited forty years to make the trip. Well, getting started is half the trip! Sale Register. Wednesday, October 14, Horace M. Griflhth will sell at the Home place, 1 mile north of Wells Tan nery, Horse, Cows, Heifer, Young Cattle, Culvos, Hogs, Chickens, Wheat and Rye. This is an es pecially cnoice lot of live stock. Sale will begin at 1 o'clock, p. m. when liberal terms will be made known. J. M. Uhesnut, auction eer. Friday, October 10, N. H. Peck intending to quit farming will sell at his residence in Belfast township on road leading from Webster Mills to Need more, hors es, cattle, farming implements, household good?, &c. Sale begin at 10 o'clock. J. J. Harris, Auctionoer. Saturday, October 17, George W. Sipes intending to remove to the West, will sell at his resi dence in McConnellsburg a good horse, hogs, household goods, CO b u shels of potatoes, carpenter tools, &c. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit G months. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Also, at the same time and place he will sell bis farm of 100 acres situate in Licking Creek township, 1 mile south of Harrisonville. About CO acres under cultivation. Fine young orchard of 30 choice fruit trees. About 40 acres in tine timber guaranteed to cut not less than "5,000 feet. For further in formation about the farm, write to G. W. Sipes, McConnellsburg, Pa., or call on Thomas Ilollins head, near Harrisonville. Monday, October 19, Edgar O Hann, having rented his place, and intending to remove there from, will sell at his residence 1 mile west of Saluvia, 1 horse, 4 head of cattle, 8 head of hogs, runabout, wagons, corn, buck wheat, rye, potatoes, hay, and household goods. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 8 months. Wednesday, October 21, George A. Charlton will sell at public sale on the Andy Fore farm near Knobsville all his personal prop erty consisting of horses, cows, young cattle, sheep, hogs, wag ons, plows, harness, and many other articles not here mentioned Sale to begin at 10 o'clock sharp. J. J. Harris and J. M. Chesnut, Auctioneers. Thursday, October 22, James P. Waltz, Attorneyin fact for the heirs of the late Otho Souders, will sell at the late residence of the deceased, 1 J mile northeast of McConnellsburg, 1 horse, 6 cows 4 head of young cattle, 4 calves, 24 sheep, 8 hogs, farming imple ments consisting of binder, mow er, wagons, Harness, plows, nar rows, etc. Also, all household goods. Sale at 10 a. m. Credit 8 months. J. J. Harris, Auct. Wednesday, October 28, S. A, Hess, administrator, c. t. a., of the estate of Stillwell W. Truax, late of Belfast township, deceas ed, will sell at the late residence of the decedent, about 2 miles east of Needmore and 1 mile south of Gem, horses, cattle, hogs, farming implements, hay grain, household goods, &c. Al so, at the same time and place, the mansion farm containing 240 acres, 150 of which are under cultivation, and balance in good timber. Sale begins at 9 o'clock sharp. Wednesday, November 25th. Intending to quit farming, Mrs. Elizabeth E. McKibbin will sell at her residence at CrystalSprings, all household goods, road wagon, sleigh, harness, chickens, hay, oats, qom, buckwheat, fodder, farm implements, 2 cows, 3 calves sow, shoats. Also, a good (arm of about 300 acres in center of Brush Creek township, on road leading from Bedford to Hancock. 109 acres in cultivation, and 190 acres in timber. Terms For farm made known on day of sale. For personal property, credit of G months. Sale begins at 1 o'clock, p. m. Saturday, October 31, Mrs. Sa rah Funk will sell at her resi dence in Licking Creek township 2 miles south of Andover, 2 cows, 3 Bpring calves, potatoes, fresh pork and lard, household goods consisting of stoves, bed and bed ding, safe, cirpet, churn, clock, and many other articles, Sale begins at 10 o'clock, a. m., credit 9 months, J. J. Harris, auction eer. Also, at the same time and place will be offered two tracts of land one containing 50 acres and improvements, the other 57 acres with good orchard. See About Your Eyes. Runyan will be at McConnellsburg, Oct 19 and 20 Harrisonville, October 21, a. m. Hustontown, October 21, 2 p. m. Three Springs, October 22 p. m. Orbisonia, October 23. Saltillo, October 21. Broadtop City, ' October 20. Trobably not again in Fulton before December. 1 Church Notices. Rev. W. M. Cline will preach at Hustontown, M. E. church next Sunday evening at 7:30. The annual Association of the Old School Baptists will be held at Sideling Hill church on Friday Saturday, and Sunday, October 9th, 10th and 11th. No preaching in the Reformed church next Sunday; preaching in the Presbyterian church in the evening. Brief Story of a Life. A sentence of eight words tell ing apparently, the story of a wrecked life and the squandering of a fortune, was detected recent ly on a dollar bill by Paul Wentz, a jeweler of Sharon. It read: "The last of $100,000. Booze done it all. Hell!" Mr. Wentz does not recall who gave the bill. He has placed it on exhibition. HUSTONTOWN. Ram is badly needed as water is very scarce in this section. Miss Lona McElhaney has re turned home after having visited relatives in Tyrone. Miss Estella Howard is employ ed at the home of her sister, Mrs Frank Deavor. The Stork called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Deavor and left a nine-pound baby girl. John D. Cutchall is improving. Easton Stinson bought a pair of mules from his brother at Minersville. Frank Deavor and mother, and W. M. Deavor and family, attend ed the soldiers Hard-tack dinner at Three Springs. Miss Jauet Kesselnng is em ployed at Bert Shaw's at Hustontown. Subscribe tor only tl.00 a year. the "News" YE SMOKE SHOP. Look over your tickets and bring in No. 57390; and take the Bicycle with you. The Christmas contest is now on, which closes December 24th. Save you tickets, and cut this add out RIGHT NOW. You will want to refer to it many times before the contest closes. Beginning immediately after the closing of the Bicycle con test, we are going to make it worth your while to come here for your Tobacco and Cigars, Pocket Knives, Flashlights, In gersoll Watches, etc. This contest closes Saturday, December 24 th, at 11 p.m., in time for you to take home a hand some Christmas present. These premiums are now on display. Some of them are more costly than any ever given away by any store in Fulton County. 1st Premium: For the great est number of tickets turned in by any individual or club one 50 pc.Cbina Dinner Set. 2nd Premium: Forthesocond greatest number one 4 pc. Sil ver Tea Set. 3rd Premium: For the third greatest number one 20 pc Sil ver Table Set, consisting of 6 knives, C forks, 6 table spoons, 6 tea spoons, 1 sugar shell and but ter knife. For the above premiums, clubs must be turned in under one name, but each individual's will be kept separately, and returned to the individual after contest closes; for you may have one or more tickets good for the fol lowing Silverware premiums: First, J doz Table Spoons;2nd, Bread Tray; 3rd, Sugar & Cream Set; 4th, Syrup Pitcher & Tray; 5th Fern Dish; Gth, Berry Spoon; 7th, Pie Knife; 8th, i doz Tea Spoons: 9th doz Coffee Spoons; 10th, Gravy Ladle; 11th, Sugar Shell; 12th, Butter Knife; 13th, Cold Meat Fork, and 14th, checks good for one Dollar in Merchan dise. These premiums are not Sterl ing, of course; but good, 'heavy plate all of which will wear for many years'with reasonable care. Magazines! In connection with our Newspapers, we have added Magazines and Periodicals. Sin gle copies now on sale. Send or bring us your subscriptions. On receipt of a postal we will send you our club catalog. We will be responsible for your money, and guarantee delivery; but we can not refund money where publi cation ceases. Whether you give us your magazine subscriptions or not. BEWARE of the strang er; as only about a month ago, a stranger, posing as a mute, took out ot this town many dollars, and no magazines have beon re ceived yet. We contributed $1.50 to that grafter, together with the others; therefore, give your cash to responsible authorized agents. PostCards! The only PHOTO GRAPH local view Post Cards of McConnellsburg and vicinity are to be had here. The regular $1 50 per dz. card; but contract ing for them in one thousand lots we can sell them at 3 for 10c, or 40c doz. Come in and inspect our big line of Pipes from a lc baby cob, upward. Ask to see the "Pana ma" 25e Pipe. It can't clog, and one twist of the stem cleans the pipe. A nice line of Bakelite bit Pipes at 00, and 05, cents. Flashlights at $1.00 and up ward. Batteries and Bulbs for all kinds. The greatest line of GUARAN TEED Pocket Knives. Of the dozens we have sold, we have had four to be returned, and in each case a new knife has been sent to replace defective ones. From 10 to $2.00. With every cut of Plug tobacco we will give you a heavy paper bag to keep the tobacco free from dust. All our plug tobacco is kept in glass cases free from dust and the fly. Cigars and Stogies trom 3 for 5c to 3 for 25c. Try one of our "Castle Hall" 5c cigars. You will come for more. COME TO YE SMOKE SHOP FOR YOUR TOBACCO WANTS, AND YOU WILL SOON BE A REGULAR VISITOR. Ye Smoke Shop, Lincoln Way. aewrrrs asa witch hazei SALVE For Piles, Burns. Sore RE1SNERS' FALL ANNOUNCEMENT Ladies', Misses' and Children's Coats, at Much Lower Prices Than Last Year. If you want to see the best line of La dies', Misses' and Children's Coats, we have them to show you and at very much lower prices than last year. Coats for Ladies from $2.50 to $25.00. Misses' and Children's Coats from $1.25 up. Styles Strictly Up-To-Date. For School Girls, we have a splendid line of Wool Sweaters from $1.00 up. A large cents up. Men's $5.00. Ladies'- line For Ladies' from 75 Sweaters from 50c t o -All-Wool Cardigans at $1.00 and $1.25 black and gray. A nice line of Serges, Poplins.Crepes &c, in all-wool at 10 to 25 cents a yard less than last year. Jobbers say that Goods are getting yery coming in. If you are dress, get it now. Foreign Dress scarce, and none in neod of a good Domestics Outings, Ginghams, &c, are no higher than last year; tut there is a big howl about dye stuffs. What it may do, we don't know, but they will not be lower. Blankets All-wool Homemade at $5.00 this year, but, these goods cant be beat at $7.50 in a city blanket. We have Jots of Cotton Blankets at 75 cents to $2.00 a pair. LARGE LINE OF CLOTHING. We have a. large line of Clothing, and Overcoats for Everybody, at any price, consistent with quality. Shoes at old prices, yet awhile. See Reisners for Bargains. 1 you should mm "Guessing Is Only Good When It Hits." You avoid guessing when you use a checking account With this strong National Bank. You know exactly what you have received and what you have paid out and you have the best kind-of a receipt for every dol- jar paid. Try it--we assure you of the most courteous treatment. First National Bant of McConnellsburg, Pa. The BANK that made it possible for you to re ceive INTEREST on your savings. CONDENSED STATEMENT of The CONDITION of Fulton County Bank McConnellsburg, Pa., at close of business September 21, 1914. RESOURCES Loans and Investments Overdrafts Furniture and Fixtures Cash and Reserve Total LIABILITIES Capital Surplus and Profits DEPOSITS Due to Banks Total $322,158.71 493.99 775.00 57,622.39 $381,050.09 $ 50,000.00 23.935.67 305,759.10 1,355.32 . . . $381,050.09 Tha figures shown in the above statement indicate clearly the stroug financial condition of this bunk. Our large and const! at growth shows an appreciation of the security and service of tins bank. 6ET It At JOHNSTON'S The New Cape Coats in the Fancy Plaids, Plain Blue or Black. We are showing this fall an entirely New Line of allJacket Suits and Coats for Ladies, Misses and Children, which,' we feel certain win be just tne gar ment you are looking for. These were all bought before the advance in materials and we can give you the very low est price possible. C5 3" O (D (I) p O (D C 3 Q.V) o v O r O CD CO Men's and Boys' Clc ing is the most styTid and of the best n terial we ever hand at these prices. Children'sSchoolDr kes 60cand$I.OO,L; dies' 'Wrappers Dresses 75c to Coat Sweaters fortl chilly Fall Days. Blankets and Cor forts. In fact, .a full line all Fall and Win Shoes, DryGoocM Clothing. As Usual Our Full Line of Ammunition and Guns. J. K. JOHNSTON. It's Victrola Time Plpl And its saying - - ( deal but it's true, there never was asia a line of talking Niacin in town. ,. t..no We have the fo" sizes in ine v,u'( $25, $40,$50,$'5' in stocK. Q slZe Also have the 9 in the Edison. ,Qt Try us on Record both machines. Yours, E. R. McCLAlN, McConnellsburg, Pa.
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