The Fulton County news. (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, May 13, 1915, Image 5

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    THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McPONmELLEBUJtQ, PA.
NTEREST1N6 PARA6RAPHS
PinflDold Sufjar cured hams
!and bacon at Runyan's Grocery.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Mellott
.. j - Via Mrws office wViilo in
en ea aw "
town Tuesday.
Ttio bill to increase the cost of
auto licenses was defeated in the
General Assembly.
Wt forget that we carry a
mVe line of Green Goods at Run
yan's Store next to P. 0.
TV. and Mrs. F. K. Stevens of
the Extension are spending a cou
pie of days this week visiting in
Williamsport.
Mi3s Annie Pittman is spend
ing this week in the home of her
aunt, Mrs. Rhoda Keefer, near
Chambersburg.
Miss Hattie Sipes, of Everett,
ia lit Dr. Davis's office at Hus-
tontown with a full line of spring
and summer millinery. 4-39-tf
David Winegardner and Wm.
Knepper, near Dublin Mills, were
attending to business calls in
McConnellsburg last Monday.
Mrs. Nettie L. Alexander is
bavinir to-day for a visit in the
home of her daughter Maria Dick
son Alexander, Washington City.
From Carlisle police court comes
the shocking story of juvenile,
depravity, due it is claimed, to
lack of care and training in the
homes.
Our old friend Samuel C. Kline,
of Belfast township, has baen a
very sick man for several days.
We hope he may soon take a turn
for the better.
Don't worry about your supper
on Thursday evening of the Sun
day-school Convention. Take
your delegates and go to the
Methodist church for it
While standing in a moving
spring wagon on Tuesdoy, Scott
Hann, of Webster Mills, lost his
balance and feil to the ground
dislocating his shoulder.
From the number of bales of
hay that come over from Frank
lin county almost daily, we sup
pose there ra a scarcity of that
article in this part of the county.
The ladies of the Presbyterian
church will continue their bazaar
next Saturday afternoon and
evening in the basement of Mrs.
G. Reisner's residence. Some
good things to eat will be found
on sale.
The many friends of John W.
Fields, formerly of this place,
but for several years a prominent
citizen of Oklahoma, is convales
cing nicely after having passed
through a siege of "walking'' ty
phoid fever.
Set the fly traps now. It re
quires but ten days for fly eggs
to hatch, and every fly caught
now, means hundreds less to car
ry typhoid and other diseases la
ter in the season. Catch the pa
rent flies now.
D. H. Fore, near Knobsville,
called at the News office Tuesday
morning to advance his subscrip
tion. Both Mr. and Mrs. Fore
have been on the sicklist for some
time, Mr. Fore narrowly escap
ing an attack of pneumonia.
Mother's Day was most fitting
ly observed in the M. E. church
last Sunday. The Epworth
League program consisted of
music and recitations suitable for
the occasion, after which, Rev.
Luring preached a very impres
sive sermon.
When George S. Mellott, of
Belfast township, . went to the
pasture for his cows Thursday
eveninz of last week, he found
one hnrf died, rnnsfi unknown
probably from poisonous mush
room, or some other erowth. He
recently refused $40 for the ani
mal.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
M. E. church will serve the an
nual Alumni Dinner for the
Teacher Training Class at the M,
E. church at 5 o'clock, on Thurs
day evening of next week. This
feast. will. Via nnon tn nil vim'tors
to the Convention and everybody
else at 25 cents each. Walk right
in. Don't be bashful.
Mr arA "MVa Pharlin HivaAn
their son Herman and daughter
etha, and Mrs. J. W. Mellott,
her son Llnvd ami daughter An
na, made a trip to Everett last
Sunday in J. W.'s" new tfuick,
with Lloyd at the wheel. While
in Everett they visited Mrs. Hix-
Hns brother Geonre Winters,
tici Bisiei una. vj. vi. ami o.
fney spent an hour and fifty min
utes making the run to Everett,
Jnd an hour and thirty-five re
ining. .
Runyan, the Optician,
will again be at his office in Mc-
nnellsburg, Friday, May 14th,
nearly. Only one day, 2t
DUBLN MILLS.
Ruth Hess, who has been work
iD for John Kim rael, near Sal
till'j, ha come homo to care for
hr.r moihor who M sonously af-
llu'.twl with rhfluma'i'm.
IiiV Reideil, o'jf ut-vv pastor,
preached his i iitiation sermon
baturday eveniug, May 8tb, to a
tun house.
Mr and Mrs. Harry Cleveneer
and two sisters visited W. D
Roher's last Sunday and brought
Raymond home with them for a
day's visit.
A large crowd witnessed the
baptism ot eleven persons at
Sideling Hill Creek, near this
place, last Sunday.
We are glad t'j note that Mrs.
Brint Miller is much improved in
health. .
William Miller has greatly ad
ded to the durability of bis house
roof by having Arthur Roher ap
ply a coat of paint.
Koy Booth, of Edgewood JParlr,
spent two weeks rith bis parents
Mr. and Mrs. John Booto, at this
place. Roy is a conductor on a
'lttsburgh street car line, lie
came home on a little vacation to
renew old acquaintances.
Jacob Black visited friends
near Aiaaaen&viue a iew aays
ast week.
Fred Shaffer and family. Rob-
ertsdale, visited Arthur Roher's
ast Sunday, and Mr. and Mrs.
Baltzer Mellott visited David
Winegardner's ou the same day.
Clarence, son of John vY me-
gardner, Ribertsdale, is spend
lng a coi'pltt of weeks with his
grandfather, David' Winegard
ner.
Thaddeus Wmegardner andHow
ard Knepper will attend Summer
Normal at McConnellsburg.
. SAMJVIA
John Hockensmith and Miss
Helen Deshong, both of Saluvia,
were married in Hagerstown on
the 24th of April, 1915. The Sa-
uvia Calithumpian Band gave
them a rousing serenading on
Saturday night last.
Mr. ana Mrs. Joseph bipcs
have been quite seriously ill, for
the past two weeks.
Kev Auimaaz Mellott has so
far recovered, as to be able to
move around some.
Jefferson Wible, an invalid,
noted in these items several
months ago. still continues criti
cally ill.
Speer Strait is much better.
He is in a tine way to recovery.
It was a close call for Speer.
A. N. Witter, Waterfall's effi
cient postmaster and merchant,
together with Mrs. Witter and
son Roy and his wife, and the
wife's brother and sister, Mr.
and Miss Alloway, took a spin in
the fathers' new automobile and
visited J. A. Stewart and family,
at Green Hill, and the Gaster
monuments in Asbury Cemetery
on Sunday last.
Miss Netha Nesbit ot McCon
nellsburp, accompanied Rev. and
Mrs. J. L Yearick to Commun
ion Services, at Green Hill .Pres
byterian church and presided at
the organ on Sunday last.
The many friends of J. Watson
Ellmaker, ot Lancaster, Pa., who
has been spending the hot mouths
for many years, at Green HiiJ,
Mcllvaines. and Kiver Side, on
the Juniata, will regret to hear
that he is in poor health.
Mack Sidss. who was run down
6y an automobile some time agr,
is slowly recovering, but is nob
able to do any work.
The crows don t seem to both
er the corn much, so far this
spriog, probably they are feed
ing on the young locusts
WATERFALL.
Mr. A. N. Witter and family
were trying their new Overland
last Sunday.
A party of joyriders consist
ing of Mrs. Harriet - Barnett,
Miss Margaret Price, our con
genial mail carrier U. J. Shaw,
and Mrs. Albert Price took a lit
tle spin through the country last
Sunday. The girls enjoyed the
ride very much.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barnett
and two children spent a couple
days recently with friends in
Trough Creek. Miss Lydia re
turned home after having spent
some time in Mount union!
Mrs. Harriet Barnet is visiting
among fneuds in this community
Mr. and Mrs. Albert King and
two children, Mrs. Harriet Bar
nettand grand-dnuhter Zelola,
spent Sunday in the homes of Mr.
b'rank I'rice and Mr. Wm. J
Shaw.
Miss Mae Malone visited at
David Miller's last Sunday.
Dr. Campbell is a genial fellow
and a good doctor but bis pill:1
don't seem to have much effect
on his auto when it has heart
failure.
W. E. Bsrgstresser spent Sun
day with his mother.
Mrs. Maud Bergs tresspr has
returned home after having
spent a few - days with her
mother, Mrs. Hudson, Mt Union.
Jas. Heefner, P. B. LocpOnd,
John Silverthorne, Mrs. R. W,
Hudson and little son Roy au toed
to this place Sunday and spent a
few hours at Ward Bergstresser.
Mr. and Mrs Jacob Cutchall
were callers at Saltillo last week.
R. D. Wible has a cow that pro
duces seven pounds of butter a
week. ..There will be Sunday
school and class at Zion M. F,
church Sunday morning May 16.
Public Auction of Real Estate.
1,000 Acres Farm and Timber Land
will be sold in front of the
MONTEREY HOTEL HANCOCK, MD, AT 1 O'CLOCK,
Saturday, May 15, 1915.
THE BLUMENTHAL TRACT
now owned by H. N. Rosen, containing 950 acres will be sub-divided and sold for
the highest dollar.
' This tract is situate three miles North of Hancock, Md.. in Fulton County, Pa.
The farm part containing about 140 acres is in good condition, much 6t it is bottom
land well watered. The sub-division will consist of five tracts and several of the
tracts are well timbered. Purchasers will have privilege to buy one or all the
tracts. Blue prints of the sub-division can be seen by calling on Thomas Gilleece
Hancock, Maryland, or Geo. A. Harris, McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania. Also per
sons desiring to look over land and timber will call on Thomas Gilleece, Han
cock, Md.
FIVE ACRES
adjoining the Brick Mill tract, near Hancock, Ahryland. Situate right along the
W. M. R. R. and the Canal. There is erected on this tract a planing mill building
40x100 feet. A Canning factory building 36x70 feet, and a small dwelling house
and other outbuildings. This is an ideal location for factories.
THIRTY-FIVE ACRES
known as the Shale Tract, adjoining the State Highway and very near the W. M. R.
R. From this tract the Hancock Brick Company secures all the material for the
manufacture of .brick, paying thereior an annual rental. Purchaser of this tract
will receive a steady income. The supply is inexaustible.
FOURTEEN ACRES
more or less. Situate between the State Highway and the Brick Mill. This is a
very desirable tract for tactories or building lots. Situate near the W. M. Tracks
and the Canal.
All the above tracts will be sold on very easy terms. For full description and
terms call on Thomas Gilleece, Hancock, Maryland.
Come and bring your friends. This will be the largest sale of real estate in
this section for many years.
National Real Estate and Auction Company,
1024 Woodward Building,
Washington, D. C.
LITTLE'S MILLINERY
This Season's Latest and Most Popular Styles
Now on Display.
Just received a new lot of Summer Hats, in all the latest
fashions.
All styles of Trimmings, Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers,
Silks, Velvets, Chiffons, and Veiling.
We also have a full line of Fancy Moods.
MRS. A. F. LITTLE'S
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Hare You" Jndsments to Eater?
On the last, d3y of March, a
Uw became effective in Pennsyl
vania, which directs the prothon
otary in each county not to enter
any judgment unless the judg
ment creditor, or his duly author
ized attorney or agent produces
to the prothonotary a certificate
signe3 by the judgment creditor
or by his duly authorized attor
ney or agent, setting forth the
precise residence address of the
said creditor. The certificate
shall be filed at the same number
and term as the judgment
NOTICE
TO '
Tax-PayersI
The Tax-Paverg of Fulton county
are hereby notified that I will meet
them at the following times and places
in the districts named, for the purpose
of receiving the btate, County ana
Dog Taxqs for l!15:
Thompson, Tuetiday, June 1st
Sharp's store 6 to 7:30 a. m.; Dickey's
Mountain, Hess' store 8:30 to 10 a. m ;
Plum Run, Douglas store 11 to 12 m.
Bethel, Tuesday, June 1st., War
fordsburc. Palmer's store 3 to 6 p. ra.:
Wednesday, June 2nd, Dott, Carnell's
store 7 to 10 a. m : James Moilou s l
to 2 d in.
Union, Wednesday, June 2nd, Lash
ley's store 4 to 7 p. m.; Tnumday,
June 3rd, Jacob Shultz 7 to 8 a.m.;
Buck Valley Postotlloe 9 to 10 a. ra.;
Amaranth Postofflce 11 to 12 ra.
Brush Crefk, Thursday, June 3rd,
Locust Grove Postotlloe 2 to 3 t. m.;
Hess' store 4 to 6 p. m ; Friday, June
4th, F.mmavllle, Smith's store 0 to 8 a
m.; Geo. Lyncn's store v to iu a. ra.;
Duvall's store 11 to 12 m.
Licking Creek, Friday, June 4th,
Hann's store 4 to 5 p. m ; Harrison
ville. Metzler's Hotel, 6 to 8 p. m.
Belfast and Licking Creek, Satur
day, June 6th, Laidig's store 7:30 to 9
a m.; Pleasant Uidge Postolilce 10 to
12 m ; Slpes Mill fostomce, l to a p
m .; Need more 3:30 to 6:30 p. m.
Ayr, Monday, June 7th, Peter Kirk's
store 8 to in a. m.; Patterson's store
11 to 12 ra.; Cito Postolilce, 2 to 3 p.m.
McConnellsburff. Tod and Ayr. Tues
day, June 8, Commissioner's olUce 8
to li ra.; Toa ana uuoiin, tvnoDsvuie,
Hamll's store. June 8, 2 to 3 p. m.
Dublin. Wednesday, June 9, Burnt
Cabins. Brodbeck's Hotel 7 to 9 a. m,
Fort Littleton, Whltsel's Hotel 11 to 2
p. m.; Clear Ridge, Henry's Hotel 4 to
H p. m
Taylor, Clear Ridge, Henry's Hotel.
Wednesday, June 9th, 4 to 6 p. m ;
Thursday, June 10th, Dublin Mills
Postotllce 6:30 to 8:30 a. m.; Gracey
Postolilce 9:30 to 1U:30 a. in; Water
fall Postofflce 1 to 2 p. m.; Friday,
June 11, Hiram Postotllce 3 to 4 p. m ;
Saturday, June 12th, Hustontown,
Lamberson's store 7 to 10 a. m.
Wells. Thursday, June 10th, New
Grenada, Houck's Hotel 3 to 5 p. m.;
Enid, Election house, Friday, June 11,
6 to 8 a.m.; Wells Tannery, Baum
garduer's store 9 to 11 a. m.
All persons appearing at the respec
tive places to pay their taxes will be
allowed reduction of five per cent.
If taxes are not paid on or before July
28, the duplioates will be placed in the
bauds of a Justice of the Peace in each
township for collection; all parties
then owing will be required to pay th
full tax charged on duplicate, and
fees allowed by law fo collecting
debts The rate is 5 mills.
LICENSE All persons who are
subject to Mercantile or other licenses
are requested to meet at the above
time and place?, as 1 am compelled by
law to bring suit on all unpaid licen
ses by July 1' th, next.
SAMUEL A. HESS,
Treasurers Office, County Treasurer.
April 29, 1915.
M. R. SHAFFNER,
' Attorney at Law,
Office on Square,
cConnellsburg, Pa
Alllttal buineu tol eoueotloni antrnite4
will ootTt oarsUI n4 romp atMsUoa.
Geo. I. Reisner & Co,
have now in stock a large new line of Silks
for dresses and waists.
Silks and Dress Goods
A splendid Foulard for 48 cents. Habutai
Silks 50 cts. Tub Silks, Mesalines, &c,
for waists and suits see them, Cotton
and wool Dress Goods a large stock.
Palm Beach Cloth, one of the good things
this season. Poplins from 39 to 75 cents.
A good 56 inch Serge 65 cts.; we sold the
same goods at 90 cts. before. Crepe De
Cheine 36 inch 50 cts -a lovely summer
cloth. A large lot of woolen dress goods
that are cheaper now than they will be
later.
Women and Children's Wash Dresses.
A splendid assortment of women, and
children's wash Dresses. A very nice dress .
for ladies at 75c, 90c, $1.25. $1.50. Mis
ses dresses 50c. to $1.25. Children's
dresses 25c. to $1.25 -all well made and
good colors.
Large Assortment of Waists and Gloves
A large assortment of waists, from 25c.
ladies' size, to $3.00. A beautiful silk
waist for $1.25. A large line of Ladies'
Gloves in wanted kinds.
Men's Suits. Carpets. Mattings. Shoes.
We call special attention to our Men's
Suits, see them to appreciate them.
A large stock of Carpets, Mattings, and
Rugs at old prices.
Shoes for everybody.
Please give us a call.
G. W. REISNER & CO.,
Your Peace of Mind I
Your peace of mind depends upon
freedom from worry.
An account with a good strong na
tional bank, sttictly under federal
control!, such as this bank, givesyou
is a feeling of assurance that will
drive away worry.
We would like to talk to you about
opening an account with us.
First National Bank
of McConnellsburg, Pa.
The BANK that made it possible for you to re- 5
ceive INTEREST on your savings. 0
New Real Estate Agency.
Having retired from the Mercantile business
with a view to giving his entire attention to Real
Estate, the undersigned offers his service to any
one having real estate for sale, or wanting to
buy.
His thorough acquaintance with values and
conditions in Fulton County, coupled with long
and successful experience in handling Real Es
tate, makes it possible for him to bring about
results in the shortest possible time.
Write, or call on,
D. H. PATTERSON,
WEBSTER MILLS, PA.
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