THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURG, FA.
ARKET REPORT.
CORRECTED KVEKY WEDNESDAY.
The grain market ara taken from tha Cham-
peraburg dully Dewnpapfra. Tbe provision
orlooi are tuuaa ibat oOmio lu MuCouuaHt
ouric. GRAIN
Wheat
New wheat 1.53
1.50
80
tlO
90
IS
14
12
75
30
o.
17
10
13
INVITATION.
Bran
Corn
Oats
Rye
PROVISIONS
Ham per lb
Shoulder
Brveon, Sides per tb
Potatoes, per bushel
Butter, Creamery
Butter, Country
EfL'S, per dozen
Lard, per tb
Live Calves, per lb
Chickens, per tb
Mr. and Mrs John A. Wither
spoon, of Mercersburp, spent
last Friday afternoon with Mr.
and Mrs. J. K. Johnston.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Karper,
of ChambersbuK, called to see
their sick friend, Mrs. S. B.
Woollet, for a few minutes, last
Sunday.
Some Adams county farmers
have ploughed up their wheat
which was frozen out in the cold
of winter and are replacing it
with oats and corn.
Excellent muifins are now be
ine made of soybean meal. This
article of diet contains no starch
and it is highly recommended for
those who must avoid starchy
food3.
HIDES. Frank B. Sipes
pays the highest market price
for beef hides at fieir butcher
shot) in McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins
sheepskins and tallow.
Advertisement.
Mr. Daniel Teeter, of Green
castle, is visiting his friend Da
vid Maun, and others in the Cove
Mr. Maun always treats him to a
ride behind the 30-year-old colt.
This time the colt was gayer than
ever.
We continually hear of Frank
lin county farmers complaining
of deer eating wheat Here in
Fulton county the farmers seem
glad to have the dear deer come
down from the mountains to be
sociable and take a "nip" with
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee B. Cattlett
and children Mary and Abbie, of
Needmore, were shopping in
town Thursday of last week. We
know they were, because they
gave us a dollar, and Mr3. Catt
lett said that she "just couldn't
do without the News."
Messrs. Henry Rowe and How
ard Tice. of Wells Valley, were
transacting business in town last
Monday. They report the Valley
as being quiet and industrious.
Howard did a little shopping.
One of the things he bought was
a nifty automobile justbig enough
for two.
J. S. Mort, Esq., of Clear
Ridge, brought his daughter Su
sie (Mrs. W. E. Stouter) and
her two children, Margaret and
Elizabeth, to town last Saturday,
and they took passage on one of
our autobuses at noon for her
home in Waynesboro. It was
Mrs. StoufTer's, first visit to the
home of her parents in two years.
Miss Campbell, secretary
ot the D. A. R. of the state of
Kansas, is visiting relatives in
Mercersburg, and was the guest
of honor in an automobile party
that visited relatives in the Cove
last week. The party consisted
of Miss Campbell, Mr. and Mrs.
James Johnston, and Mrs. John
ston's mother, Mrs. Minnie Brad
ley. Although Bedford and Everett
are connected by a steam railroad,
a motor bus run3 regularly over
the Lincoln Highway between
those towns, and finds plenty of
work to do. A motorbus is also
running between Rainsburg and
Bedford. There is a chance for
some wide-awake fellow to pick
up the route between McConnells
buug and Everett.
Little boys who want to go
swimming before their parents
think it is warm enough, should
remember that there are awful
things in the water now. Some
of them are Opedia Solonglypha,
with much poison in their teeth.
Another ugly thing i3 the larva
of a winged insect known as Ry
dalus Cornutus. There are also,
many species of the American
Fundulus, and of the Catostomi
dae family. Better wait a little
longer until the water is real
warm.
SIcrtie E. Shinier Urgently Requests Yon
to Call and Inspect Her New
Goods Just In.
Most pleasing line of ready
made underclothing ever offered
for the money.
Deep lace and embroidery yoke
Corset Cover 2.c Lace and em
broidery trim drawers for ladies
25 and 50c, drawers for children
all sizes 10 to 25c., child rens' but
ton under waists 2 for 25c, ladies
large size gauze vesta 10c, white
stockings 25c, black 10 and 25c ,
pink, blue and white stockings for
iDfanU and children 10, 2 for 2
and 15c, infants kid boots 10c,
kid shoes 13c, infants sacks 20c,
blue chambray sun bonnets, 13c,
coverall gingham aprons, ging
ham aprons with and without bib,
light percales and blue chambray
aprons with bib 25c, white lace
trim tea aprous 10c, lovely neck
cords 15c, finest handkerchiefs
ever offered for 5 and 10c, very
pretty bar pins 10c , side combs
10c , tancy beauty tuns 3 for 10c,
hair binders 5c, beads 5 to 50c,
ptirfuir.cs 10c, talcum powders
1U and "-;., lilac and oripntal toil
et water 35c,, hair touic 50c, face
powder2.c, face cream l.c,co!d
cream 25c, extra nice dishes 5
and 10c, scissors 10c, large
feather dusters 10c, pencil tab
lets :., hne fresh candies and
chewing gum, and many other
useful ana fancy articles. Don't
fail to see them.
Mail orders promptly tilled.
Cash must accompany order in
cluding postage.
Summer Session at State.
The summer session for teach
ers will begin June 2Sth at State
College and continue six weeks.
The course in Public School Agri
culture will consist of such work
as may be given in one year of
township or high school instruc
tion. Students will devote three
hours a day to this course one
hour to recitations and lectures
and two hours to laboratory and
field work. More advanced work
in agricultural subjects will be
available for those prepared to
take it.
Bazaar and Exchange.
The Ladies of the Presbyterian
church will hold a Bazaar and ex
change in the basement at the
residence of Mrs. J. G. Reisner
on Saturday afternoon, May 8th.
In addition to being able to get
many useful and fancy articles,
you will be able to get the neces
sary articles for a nice Sunday
dinner.
Rtinyan, the Optician,
Will again be at his office in Mc
Connellsburg, Friday, May 14th.
Go early. Only one day. 2t
SAU'VIA
Mrs. Brown C. Dawney, of
Philadelphia, recently visited the
bereaved McDonald family. While
here she called on her old teach
er, J. A. btewart, and other
friends in the C.iunty. She start
ed homeward latter part of last
week. ..Two sons of Philip
Strait bave pneumonia. The el
dor Speer is in a critical condi
tion. ..L. W. Funk, of Xeed-
more, sold a now piano to Mr.
and Mrs. W. E Hair for the use
of their daughter Nellie who has
returned home from attending
Beavertown High School. ..Just
to think! Who would have
thought it? Andrew Brant has
bought an automobile. Well An
dy is more able to ride about in
an auto than many others. . .
Miss Lizzie Iunk, of Needmore,
has been visiting her sister Mrs
Ed. K. Hendershot for oast few
lays. ..Koy Baker, of East
Broad Top, recently visited his
sisters, Mrs. Randolph Feuley,
Mrs. Chester Ilann, Mrs. Rich
ard Pittman, and other relatives
in this section. ..Stephen Ten
ley and Geo E. Brant, of Wil
liamson, were registered at the
Green dill House Wednesday
night of last week. They bought
several fresh cows m the County.
A iorce or men began work at
the stone crusher on east side of
Sideling Hill, on Monday of last
week, to finish resurfacing to
Austin place. . .Dr. Fasick's con
ference meetings as follows; May
15th, 2 p. m., at Asbury; on same
day communion will be observed
at 7 p. m. and Siloam congreta
tion will participate. On tbe fol
lowing Sunday, services will be
held at ML Zion at 10 a. m., Bed
ford Chapel, at 2 p. m., and at
Ebenezer at 7 p. m. ..While at
tending Sideling Hill Baptist
church last Saturday, Rev. Ahl
maaz Mellott was stricken with
paralysis and taked to the home
of Milton Decker in a critical con
Report of the condition of
The FYjltori County Bank
at the close of business, April 5, 1Q15.
RESOURCES
Loans and Investments
Overdrafts
Furniture and Fixtures
Cash and Reserve
Total
GEO. A. HARRIS,
President.
$354,088.25
994.27
1 ,500.00
46,848.62
$403,431.14
LIABILITIES
Capital
Surplus -(
Deposits
Due to Barks
Total
Robert g. Alexander,
Teller.
$ 50,000.00
25,896.44
- .322,704.44
. 4,830.26
- $403,431.14
WILSON L. NACE,
Cashier.
Come and See
What We Have
Chairs $2.50 to $8.50 a set; Rockers, $2.00 to $." 00; Sideboards
$11 50 to $18.50; Cupboards up to $13.50; Kitchen Cabinets $5 50 to
$17.50; Oak Suits $20.00, $25.00, $30.00 and $35 00; Wooden Beds
$2.00 to $0.00; Dressers $5.75 to $12.50; Couches $3 00 to $15.00.
TABLES-LEAF AND EXTENSION.
Stands 75 cents to $2.50; Iron Beds $3 75 and $8 50; Springs
$3 00, $3 50, 4 00, and $5.00; Mattresses $4 00, $4 50, $5.00, a large
and varied stock here. Big new shipment now in.
CARPETS, WINDOW SHADES AND RODS.
Carpets 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, and 50 cents;Stair Carpets 2ity inches
wide 12c, 25:., and 35c., Linoleum 70, 80 and 90 cents yard; Table
Oil Cloth by the yard or by the rolL
PLOWS AND REPAIRS.
Syracuse Walking Plows and Repairs; Vulcan Walking Plows
and Repairs; Oliver Walking and Riding Plows and Repairs; Oiiver
Single Furrow for 2 horses; Oliver Reversible Sulky Plows for 3
horses; Oliver two furrow gang for 4 horses. The machine plow
beats any hand plow.' The Oliver is the leader of all plows. In
lghtness of draft and completely turned furrow the Oliver Beats
all the rest. The famous Syracuse Spring Harrow, and tbe John
Deer Spiketooth Harrow all the above are here. What do you
think of a complete 2-horse plow for $10.00 each? We have it. We
have all the above here.
HARNESS.
Single Driving $12.00 to $1G.OO, Collars, Lines, Bridles, Traces,
lames, Belly Bands, Hold-backs, Shaft Carriers any parts need
ed. Yankee Harness for two horses, all complete $28.00; Work
Collars $1 10 to $3.50; Work Hames, Traces, Breast Chains. Saddle
'ads 15 to CO cents; Collar Pads 30, 40, and 45 cents. Come and
see our stock.
HOUSEHOLD PAINTS
In 1 lb. cans, Varnish by the pint, quart, or gallon. Dryer, Shellac,
Stains and Liquid Veneer. 2 barrels of pure raw Linseed Oil Will
not be undersold. White Lead; Lead and Oil best wearing paint
made, cheapest per gallon. If going to paint, see me before buying.
Oil and Venitian Red best barn paint. 7 gallons of oil at 70 cents
per gallon, equals $5 25; mixed with 100 pounds of white lead ($3 00)
makes 10 gallons of paint at a cost of $1 33 per gallon; better much
better than ready-mixed costing $1.60 or $16 00 for 10 gallons.
Don't be swindled with ready-mixed paint.
GLASS.
8x10, 10x12, 12x20, 12x24, 12x26, 20x24, 24x24, 24x26, 24x28, all
on hand. Get prices before buying.
GARDEN TOOLS-
ot all kinds on hand; Spading Forks, three kinds of Hoes, two kinds
of Rakes; Garden Plows $2.00.
TINWARE.
Buckets 15 to 60 cents; Strainers 10 to 25a.; Washboilers $1, $1.10,
$1.25, and $1.50. Copper teakettles nickled "Rome Brand"; Wash
boards 25 and G0a.; Galvanized buckets 15, 20c.; tubs 50, CO, 70, and
80c. Majestic Washer the quality sells it only $7. Wringers.
Churns 3 to 7 gallons $2 50 to $4.00. Ice cream freezers.
HARDWARE
All kinds of nails. All kinds and sizes of but and strap hinges.
Celebrated King Charm baro door track and hangers. Riralocks,
Mortise Locks, and Front door Sets.
PROTECT YOUR STOCK.
So Boss Kill Fly 75c. a gallon. Bug Death, the greatest insect
killer. Sprayers, 30 cents each.
FENCE
American Farm Fence Lot fence and garden fence. Poultry
Fence; Smooth Wire, Barbed Wire. Poultry Netting. Staples for
all kinds. Half-bushels, Peck Measures, Clothes Baskets; Shovels,
Hoes, Cultivator Shovels, &c. Wheelbarrows. We have lots of
things not mentioned. Giva us a call square deal forall.
FREE I FREEI
During May, anv one purchasing furniture to the amount Ot $20
cash, can have choice of one rocking chair up to three dollars.
Have a fine lot of table sets as premiums. When you buy, you
get tickets. Ten dollars' worth of tickets and 98 cents gets a set
containing 11 pieces. Come and see. Square'deal.
UNDERTAKING.
Am still in the undertaking business, despite all reports to the
contrary. Large stock, fine goods, prompt service, lowest possible
price for quality of goods and kind of service. Fourteen years of
successful practical experience as an embalmer.
CLEM CHESNUT,
HUSTONTOWN, . PENN'A.
THE INDUCEMENT
WE OFFER
We do not give something for nothing. No merchant can do
that and continue in business.
We do not sell goods below cost. You would not do that your
self if you were a merchant.
We do not advertise to do either of these things. For we
advertise to do only that which we faithfully accomplish.
But we do advertise to give you the best and biggest dollar's
worth of goods for a dollar of any store in this community. And
we give what we advertise.
We do advertise to give you the best quality of goods of any
store in this community. And we give what we advertise.
We do advertise to give you the best service of any store in
this community, and we give what we advertise.
We do advertise that we will treat you exactly as we like to be
treated when we go elsewhere to buy goods we do not handle.
And we do exactly as we advertise.
That is all WE can promise you. But we GIVE what we PROMISE.
The bright days of springtime bring with them new life and
energy, and we take this opportunity of calling your attention to
many seasonable bargains.
We have yet a "nice lino of horse collars that was made up for
us last winter when the collar business was dull; and for the cash,
we bought them at a price that will save you money. See them,
as we have never had so good a trade on Harness and Collars
98c, $2.40, 2.50, 3.00, 3.25, and $4.00. Nice line of Buggy Har
ness $12.25 to $16.00. Flynets; hitching straps, hame straps,
plow lines, check lines, buggy and team bridles, and lead reins.
Front gears, $3.98 and 4.25 and not split leather. Rawhide tie
up straps, IOc a bunch. Don't forget that we have the same -Lawn
Mower with all brass bearings; 12 and 14-inch, that we have han
dled for five years-2.50 and 2.65. Garden plows 1.98". Steel gar
den rakes, 25c, onion hoes 20c, broad hoes 20c, Batchelder ma
nure forks 55c, dirt shovels 38 to 55c, heart hoes 38c, mattock
hoes, 40c.
SEE THE "SLICKEST" AND EASIEST RUNNING WASHING MACHINE MADE FOR $7J
SWEET CORN
We have made arrangements with one of the largest seed
houses in the State to handle their sweet corn seed. We have the
Golden Bantam and Storrell's Evergreen that we are selling quite
a lot of at IOc. a pound. In the package goods, you get two ounces
10c, or 80c. a pound for the same goods. you pay us 10c. a pound for. Think of
it. What a saving !
NOTIONS AND HOSIERY
We bought 30 doz. 25-cent Misses Hose Some time ago in sizes from 5 to
8 1-2 that we are selling long as they last at 2 pair for 25c. Bear Brand at the
same price See our Ladies' Hose 10, 13 and 23c. Men's work half hose, 3
pairs for 25c. See them. Men's black Bear brand 10c.
Just got in a new lot of Warner Corsets; also, a new style at 50 and 95c
Men's and boys' work shirts that are full size, 25 to 45c. Men's Overalls
50 to 95c. Men's dress shirts, 45 to 95c. Men's and boys' wool and straw
hats 23c to $1.90.
SHOES SHOES SHOES
We think we have the greatest line of Child's, Misses, Boys', Ladies' and
Men s shoes. We buy about all of our shoes direct
from the manufacturer and save the jobbers' profit.
This year we have added to our scout line some new
ones. Think of buying a pair of scout shoes for a
farmer and wearing them one year at $2.00! If you
don't believe it, try a pair and be cdnvinced that you
can do it. Child's Shoes' 10c. to 85c. Misses' 98c.
to $1.75, Boys' 98c. to $2.50, Women's $1.25 to
$3.50, Men's $1.48 to $4.00. We have the new styles
in Men's Walk-over low and high goods. Thanking
you for the largest spring trade we have ever had, we
remain yours for business, v
HULL & BENDER. .
The Racket Store, McConnellsburg, Pa,
Care of Horses' Teeth.
County Treasurer Charles Lavender, a Chambers-
I hertibv announce mvHulf aa cn.mil hnrcr nperm via contAncorl loot
date for nomination for the olllce of Saturdav bv Juttee Gillan toserv """J0 f()r twonty yar mdf'
rm,n,,iw.Wrni Fi,nn ,,, saiuraay Dy Judge biiian to serve gpqPiai 8tuily of the horse Bnd
ii..,.ji.i,. i.h-..,.-. tl a term or irom twelve to hfteen dressing of his teeth, the undersie
Democratic party at the primary elec- year8 in the Eastern Penitentiary whose residence U on the Llnco"
tlon to be held Tuesday, September 21 On March 16th, Lavender knock- nlhway- H mie west of MeConneiH-
Ifii.V ami I nlmiirn rnvtulf . rlnwn onnoi. ncm-n P.U- bur(f, OlTerB his BOrvloeg tO farDlPrt
the ticket nominated as I alwava hnvn Wif-. and 0therg ,a tkl" ad adjoin"
, ,..,..v.. u.r,"- ",.uuMtwrelU!,lrBiB counties. Satisfaction ' imnrant
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david Gregory, the jury was second degree mur- , , vu
rri . i. Postolllce, McConne sburg, '
Thompson township. Cler, 4-8-8t.
Satisfaction ' iruuran
mm- Prompt attention (riven toorderiW
utes afterwards. The verdict of mail.
the jury was second degree mur-