TES rULTOW COUNTY McCOHIflLUBBUlO, PJL VTERESTINS PA8AGE1PBS Pure Spring water and plenty shade at VALMONT. Mrs. Merrill W. Nace enter tained a few friends at luncheon to-day. Take a good look at Geo. Rex roth's little farm in rear of his residence. C. E. Goldsmith made a busi ness trip to Chambersburg one day last week. Jacob S. Hill and John G. Hess near Needmore, were in McCon nellsburg a short time Monday. Miss Esther Kendall is in the infirmary at Shippensburg Nor mal taking care of a fine case of mumps. There will be a Social at Dub lin Mills Saturday evening, June 10th for the benefit of the M. E. church. Everybody invited. The News received an invita tion to attend a barn raising at J. Houston Johnston's near Webster Mills, to be held .Friday June 9th. John Kelso and Emory Glunt of Knobsville transacted business in McConnellsburg last Saturday. Emory brought us a new sub scriber. ' To the first church in our town giving a Social or Benefit of any kind The Hill Store will furnish a special Blend of coffee free of charge. Thunder vibrations killed a lot of little turkeys that were pick ing their way out of the shell for Mrs. David A. Nelson one day last week. Attorneys M. R. Shaffner and F. McN. Johnston attended the funeral of ex-Congressman Thad Mahon, in Chambersburg last Saturday. Mrs. Margaret Johnston, who is visiting in New Wilmington, will visit her sister, Mrs. Bell Gardner, in Chicago, before re turning home. Delmar McCune and wife, Miss Nellie McCune and Lester E wing all of Mereersburg were recent visitors in the D. E. Little home, McConnellsburg. Ex-County Commissioner S. C. racey, of Mt Union, was calling on Fulton county friends Mon day, and spent several hours in McConnellsburg. - D. C. Spitzer, ' a cousin of Frank Ranck, is lying very help less with rheumatism and heart rouble in the home of the latter in Bethel township. Leslie W. Seylar started in the direction of Chicago on Monday to see what was making such a )ig noise. Are holding the line pen to hear from him. The Ladies Aid Society of Si loam M. E. church will hold a festival Saturday afternoon and evening, June 17th. Music by the Oak Glen' Band. Hon. John P. Sipes and wife, their granddaughter Anna Mary, Mildred Hull, and D. L. Griss inger sampled Chambersburg hos pitality last Friday. Mrs. Margaret Johnston and son Ralph, of Big Cove, went to New Wilmington, Pa., to spend sev eral weeks with the former's sister, Mrs. Bruce Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fore, of Marks, Franklin county and the Misses Hazel and .Mary Green of Hagerstown, were guests in the D. E. Fore home a few days ago. Mrs. J. L. Grove and MissRho da Kendall expect to go to Mexi co. Pa., next Monday to attend the Presbyterian Convention of the Woman's Missionary Society. Mr. J. W. Steele, of Greenr W; Mr. Max Irwin, of Pitts burgh; and Misses Jemima Hugus a"d Jean Kelly, of Latrobe, mo tored to McConnellsburg last Saturday and returned to their respective homes Sunday even ing. Rev. and Mrs. J. L. Yearick jnd Mis3 Cornetha B. Nesbit in NjeYesrick car, and Mr. and Nre. H. S. Daniels, and daughters Helen and Mrs. J. ''A. Deshong and Mildred Hull, in the Daniels ar, attendd services last Sun day at the Green Hill Presbyter an church. RHEUMATISM ARRESTED Many people suffer the tortures ol -jme muscles and stiffened joints because " impurities in the blood, and each suc wwing attack seems more acute until "'ttmatisinhasinvaded the whole system. V iTeat rheumatism it is quite as Im Jn t to improve your general health as if""'y your blood, and the cod liver oil l0" iKmulsion is nature'sRreat blood h7er' while its medicinal nourishment Im!,..;"" ue orpins to expel the !W1;8 n(l uJ)build yT strength. ktrrZ j Emulsion is helping thousand n.tlayho could not find other relief. wk the alcoholic substitutei. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Little, Mrs. Wilbur Grissinger, and Mrs Emily Ewing attended the funer al services of Scott Bumgarner, Needmore R. R. 2, last Monday night. On account of the Dedication at Zion next Sunday," there will be preaching services at Damas cus on Saturday evening June 10th at 7:30, by Rev.- John Mel lott or Rev. Truax. ' Mr. Samuel Scribner and fam ily, of New York City, while on their way to Altoona last Mon day, stopped with their old friends, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Sey lar for several hours. Miss Helen Dengler who , had been visiting in. the Greathead home, west Market street, re turned to Chester a few days ago. Miss Emily accompanied her as far as Chambersburg. Paul I Johnston, of New York, was home for a few hours last week. He was driving his new 1917 Studebaker-Six. His broth er Harry accompanied him on the return trip as far as Phila delphia. Last Saturday Mrs. George W. Hays went to see her daughter Miss Ethel who teaches at Pleas- antville, N. J. They will visit Atlantic City for a few days and both will return home latter part of this week. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Har ris and Mrs. Marshall McKibbin made a 5 o'clock start Tuesday morning for Huntingdon where they will be the guest3 of Editor and Mrs. H. V. Black and other friends for the day. Mr. and Mrs. A. Danner Buehler, Miss Mary Seylar, and Mr. and Mrs. George F. Critz- man all of Gettysburg motor ed to McConnellsburg last Sun day and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Seylar. Mr. and Mrs. Alvey Mellott, Harvey Mellott and Rankin Mel lott, Misses Rhoda and Mary Kendall, and B. W. Peck and wife, attended the Fries-Mellott wedding near Lemasters Frank lin county last Thursday evening. Last Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Everts came up from Harrisburg and spent the time until Tuesday evening visit ing in the homes of their respec tive parents, when Mr. Everts returned and his wife will re main until the last of the week. Mr. C. J. Brewer wiahes to say to his neighbors and friends that he cannot answer any more calls as "local horse doctor." While Mr. Brewer wishes to be neigh borly, he finds that he must treat everybody alike and just "cut it out" altogether. Harry E. Pittman, a former Fulton County boy, who went to Kansas City from Washington, D. C, a few weeks ago, says he likes it first rate cut there and only need the News now to make him happy. The money came and the News will go. Rev. Aaron Martin, of Ayr township, preached in the M. E. church in Hagerstown last Sun day morning and evening. He was accompanied to Hagerstown by Mrs. Martin, Mrs. Asenath Mentzer and Miss Lillian Brew er in Mr. Martin's touring car. When Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Spangler returned to their home in Hancock last week after hav ing spent several days in Mc Connellsburg, Miss Mildred Mock went with them. Last Saturday she and Miss Ruth Small, of Han cock, joined Miss Rose Fisher in Chambersburg, and the three young ladies came to McConnells burg in the evening. Last Sunday Dick Fisher took Mrs. Winnie Kendall, Miss Ella Pittman, and her niece Mrs. Wm. Secrist in his automobile to Thompson township to see Mrs. J. C. Comerer, who has been in bad health for some time. Mrs. Comerer. was able to accompany them to Damascus church where they attended "Mother's Day" exercises, but Mrs. Comerer was very weak. An auto party consisting of Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Cromwell and their daughter Mrs. C. A. Madden and the s latter's little daughter Adele Rose, with their son Emory at the wheel of their new Oakland Six all of Clear Ridge, and Mr. Cromwell's Bis ter Mrs. E. R. Wible, of Three Springs, passed through McCon nellsburg last Saturday on their way to Mereersburg to visit their son Roy and family over Sunday. Miss Margaret, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Kirk, of Hi rsm, has completed her course of study in the School of Expression of Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pa. Her graduating recital will take place in the College Audi torium at 8 o'clock, Saturday evening. It would afford the Editor much pleasure to be pres ent and hear . Miss Kirk recite "The Little Rebel." Will Wed. Invitations to the wedding of Miss Nettie A Knauff of this place and Mr. Emory A. Booth, of Altoona, have been issued. The ceremony will take place June 14th at the home of Mr. William Hull, east Lincoln Way, McConnellsburg. Help It Along. Help improve the School Audi torium by buying a ticket from the children for the Mozart Con cert. The chart will be atTrouts Drug Store Friday morning June 16th, at 9 o'clock, where all tick ets will be marked. Base Pall. Last Saturday, at Dott, the Needmore team composed of Gor don, E. Ilann, S. Garland, Lake. G. Hann, Hart, Bard, Truax, Strait, and B. Garland, played the Dott team composed of E. Golden, Earnhardt, Manning, Garland, Palmer, Bivens, A. Gol den, Sharpeand Hill. Needmore scored 23, and Dott, 2r. Runyan trie Eye Man at Three Springs. Monday, June 12 Hustontown, Tuesday, June 13 Pleasant Ridge P. 0. Wednes day, June 14 Dot, Thursday, June 15 Buck Valley, Friday, June 10 Lashley, Saturday, June 17 Needmore, Monday and Tues day, June 19 and 20 McConnellsburg, Wednesday and Thursday, June 21 and 22 Campaign Manager. At the meeting of the State Democratic Committee at Har risburg. last week Parker R. Skinner of Chambersburg was elected Chairman, which includes the 17th Congressional district At a meeting of the Democra tic Committee of Franklin Coun ty last Saturday he was made chairman . of that Committee. Headquarters will be opened in Chambersburg and Mr. Skinner will devote his entire time to the management of the campaign, which will include Geo. A. Har ris for Congress. Lutheran Reunion. Thursday, June 15th in Sloan's woods. The men from the Tan nery church are preparing the grove and the men from the town church ar? getting teams to haul the people to the picnic. A spe cial program for the forenoon and afternoon is being arranged to consist of drills, recitations, quartettes, dialogues, and speak ers as a platform program and peanut races, potato races, put ting the shot, horse shoe contests, shoe jumble, pin the handker chiefs, running races, etc., as a general amusement program in the grove. Large tables will be prepared for a table dinner. Dr. Singmaster, president of the Gen eral Synod of the Luntheran church in America will be the main speaker. The Superintend ents, and Assistant Superintend ents and others also will speak. Come everybody. Enjoy the day together. Bring the picnic basket for man and beast. Committee. From Our Exchanges. During a storm in Franklin county Monday of last week, lightning struck near a plow team, cut one hame string in four pieces, knocked off two'sin gletrees and loosened every bolt in the plow. Horses and driver escaped with but a slight stun ning. While Mrs. W.Trayer, nearMer cersburg, feeding was her chick ens one day last week, lightning struck a locust tree nearby and killed all but four of a flock of little chickens, and, also, killed five hens. The Watson Company, Lancas ter has a contract to natch and deliver 3,000.000 day-old chicks during the next two years. 50 incubators holding 10,000 eggs each will be used. , Mrs. Diana Cromwell died May 29th at her home near Maddens ville, aged 70 years. Her maiden name was Booth. ENID. Memorial services in the Val Ipy were very well attended con sidering the threatening weather The address was delivered by Rov. Voach aud was h'ghly ap preciated by the audience. There were throe old soldiers present. Dr. Davin of Oaldale. took Mrs. James Lockard to the Al toona Hospital on Friday, where she will undergo an operation on Tuesday of tnis week. Dora Stevens and Viola Whited of Coaldale spent from Thursday till Sunday with the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Foster visited their dmghter in Coa' dale Saturday nightaod Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Kaeppar took dinner Sunday at the lat ter's old homo. The strike at Robertsdale is materially affecting the produce market of the Valley. Let us hopo the matter will soon be am icably t ettled. Mrs. Chas. Hess, of North Point, visited friends in the Val ley last week The oarly varieties of the straw berries aro begiur.iug to ripen. Several parties will have nice crops. Last Sunday morning Mer chant Bob Dixon of Needmore, whose heart is as big in propor tion as his body, chased his Ford over to McConnellsburg, and took Mr. and Mrs. John B. Run- yan and their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Scott (Josephine) Runyan, to his hoim at Needmore, gave them a goot dinner, and took them homr safe in the evening. Beside1 the many other pleasures con nected with the trip was the spending of the day with John's mother, Mrs. Sarah Runyan who has her home with the Dixons. BAKER'S STOCK SALE OF COWS, YOUNG CATTLE, SHEEP AND HOGS. The undersigned will sell at bis home, seven miles north of Mc Connellsburg, on HL'RSDAY, JUNE 15, 1916. 25 HEAD OF COWS, fresh and close spriugers llolsteins, Guernseys, Short Horns and Durhams. These cows are milk ers and badgers, young and sap py, well bred, the best 1 ever owned. 1 bought them myself, in Huntingdon and Bedford coun ties. They are cows that will suit dealers; cows that will suil farmers cows that will suit the poor man and help to make him rich. 40 to 50 head of Young Cattle, 10 head of tine Holstein heifers witn calf to registered Holstein Bull. 5 Stock Bulls, well bred, some llolsteins; bal ance steers and heifers from 300 to 700 pounds, some lit for the batcher. 35 head of extra good Sheep, 40 head of Shotes, from 30 to 60 pounds, well bred, most of them Durocs and Jersey Reds. 20 bushels ol Coru and Potatoes. Don't fail to be on hands at Baker's sale. All stock delivered free to Cove Gap aud Mereers burg for eastern buyers. Deliv ered to other reasonable points for home buyers. Sale begins at 11 o'clock, when terms will be made known by GRANT BAKER. Sale rain or shine. Don't for get the time and place. 6-l-2t TO MAKE MONEY on the farm you Bhould never be without the National Stockman and Farmer the paper published in ths interest of Pennsylvania fanners and the one that has saved more Fulton County people from error than everything else com bined. It conies weekly at $1.00 a year. James S. Brattan, at the Fulton County News olllce Mc Cotmellsburp;, will receive new sub scriptions or renewals at special rates and give receipt. Ask for sample copy. 6-1-tf. J. F. Snyder, Mercersbu r g, Pa. Wishes to remind his Fulton County friends that be is still in business at The Old Stand, and has on Land a large Stock of Farm Wagons, Buggies, and Implements. Double Com Plows $15.00 and 2-horse Wagons, $68.00 and up Buggies, $65.00 and up; Spring Wagous, $43.00 and up; and always, a full Hue of Hard ware. When in Mereersburg call at his place ot business. He will treat you right, and if you need anything in his line, he will make it worth your while. 4t UsTratarafc that Counts I hM DintMm if lormal meant that been through a tical fill the best position! ! world. ing mm. Aft Indiana Graduates are so suc cessful because they are ambitious and because they are trained to win success. Pennsylvania State Normal School of Indiana. Pa. W n Pi actical Thorough Efficient The location of Indiana Normal ia health il. The building ara modern steam heat. aiectric light, elevator, ate and aver y ele ment counting for comfort, health and cheer ia provided $200 covert all expense for one year -excepting book for thoa pre paring to teach. Other pay $260. The Indiana Conservatory of Music snd the Indiana School of Business, two of the beat equipped schools in America, are connected with Indiana Normal. 4Znd Tear For ntm Dr. Opens Septem ber 12th, 1916. llllll!ll!!l!il!!llll!'iilll!'iIHIIII'llll!l!ll!!' New Standards of Excellence for Investments Nr Btandards of excellence for tneoMirln the true value of Investment securitiefl can be set up and niiUiiUined permanently only as fait as the-investing public learns exactly irviwV to demand in the way of protection and how to get it. The educational value of our advertising and sales campalnf during the past 1 1 yean lias bern enormous because we lave tauftht thousands of people to demand strong margins of protection behind their inveatuicnu, bulb in properly value and average net prulits To this extent our activity has tMirfnl to trcnuthrn th wtinla Investment iliution and tftitnpmve tlic,u.Uity ol all Utc scCUlUt that axe utfciud iu Uic urn lot y we serve. It Is known f;ir and wide tint no one hw ever lost a dollar of principal or Income on prctcrml stuck pun hanril from u. anil to that reason UmimamU of Inventors have learned to drtoand the kind of saii-guardi that characterize our current uttering. If you have $100 or more to Invent, or an Interested, as a mnomf Me person, in studying tin principles of Invint mrnt. send u youf rime and addtras and we will snd rnmplrte details about lit yt el erred stocks we tuarkcu Do so at unu., before torgctiiug. The Geiger-Jones Co.'l Investment Stcmriliti ( Renkert Building Canton, Ohio" 'Jf. C. L. GRIMM. RcprescatatlTs, Newrlll. P.. Illillllixllilll McConnellsburg & Fort Loadoa Ry. Co. NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OP THE STOCKHOLDERS. Notice Is hereby given that pursuant to a res olution of the Board of Directors, a special meeting of the stockholders of ihe McConnellsburg & Fort Loudon Hallway Company will be held at the general olllce of the Company, McCon oellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylva nia, on the 13th day of June, A. D. 1916, at 2 o'clock P. M., to take action upon the approval or disapproval of ihe sale of the property of the said Company, consisting' of grading and real estate, and also personal proper ty, such as drawings, maps, surveys, olllce furniture, and all other property of the Company, to a proposed cor poration to be called the McConnells burg & Fort Loudon Railroad Com pany. B. C. LAMBERSON, 8-l-2t Socretary. REISNER'S Spring Announcement. While prfces on everything are soaring, we are glad to announce that on account of early and extensive purchases, we can give our patrons the benefit of old prices, which will soon seem surprisingly low. Note the following: FLOOR COVERING A nice assortment of Floor Covering -in Carpets, Mattings and Rugs. Some of these goods cannot be duplicated on account of color ing matter. Our prices are same as last year while they last; Mattings, 12 cents to 25 cents; matting rugs, 20 to 39 cents; 1.50 to 2.50. A lot of very PRETTY SUITINGS and waistings 25 to 50 cents new and pretty. All our woolenJDress Goods will go at old prices, a saving to you of 10 to 25 cents a yard. A large line of DRESS GINGHAMS at 10 and 12 1-2 cents last year's prices. Percales 10 and 12 1-2 cents a yard. We will have a splendid assortment of MEN'S CLOTHING at old prices, but we cannot duplicate any of this season's good at old prices. SHOES Shoes at 'ast season's prices with few exceptions a slight rise. IWall Papers lots of them as cheap as last year. Please call. George W. Reisner & C6 . . I iiv lur pvw catalog, a beauti ful I jr Hlustrated bonk of 12ft 17 ... 'I h. Ini.n. i the graduate course ot prac in the teach. catttotlllattratttaddrtu the Principal James E, Anient, Indiana, Pa. TT'lVniMViiniiiii!!1 fj!fl!lll! ,i.l,ln:liil.lliii..ilililll.,iliii.iniii.i...iu. Public Sale of Valuable Farm In Front of the COURT HOUSE McConnollsburg, Pa., on Monday, June 12, 1918, the undersigned will sell her farm containing 101 acres sit uate In Taylor township, Fulton Coun ty, Pa., adjoining lands of Joseph Me lius and others. This farm is in good state of cultivation, recently been limed. Is near public road. Has good, buildings and plenty of fruit. Good water. I have removed from the County and can give possession at once. About 25 acres of grain in ground will go wttMhe farm: also the hay that is to make this year. MRS. FRANK NITCHE, Prospect, Pa. For particulars and terms call on Geo. A. Harris, Fulton County Bank, McConnellsburg. Pa. 1 McConnellsburg, Penn'a. Treasurer's Sale of Unseated Land. AKreeuble to the pnivimons of an Act of At- sembly. dlrKOituK the mode of NelUiiK Unkkhi ed Luads fnr luxes and other purposes punhttd the l .'lh dii or Miireii 117 aud he -Mh duy of Muruh IKIA und the lull of Maruh l"(U iliuTreiM urer of the County of Kullou, berehy inveN oo tiue to all persoiiH conueruud, thul unlexM the County. Hohuol und poor titxeH on the follow InKtmctaof Im.d kltuate In Fulton County, i'u., are paid before the day of mile, the whole or Kueh purlH of each tract ax will puv the tuxea and costH charKeuble thereon will l,e Hold at the Court Houe In the lioroiiKh of McConuelhhurtf, Pu.. County of Fulton on the Hero, id M'indiiy bi.-InK II, e iila day of .lune next for the arreuraKei. of luieN due una cou accrued thereon, ami Mild Mile nlll continue from duy to duy until nil ure dWpoxcd of. Mile to commence atone o'clock p. in. Terms Ca.h. Warrantee or Owner Acres, Tux A YK TOWNSHIP Alexander tract Ai 11CTHEI. TOWNSHIP llrtdKCH J. T. m 10.14 Moiviet. Howard 6.i:i (iurliek. Fruak IK . ' ,u Hurt, Jacob 76 1.00 HIOLFASTTOWNSHIl' Willi m Ten, Jr. 22.0 LoKuu, Joi n 1-0 HurrM&Mpes - 7 Hurt HUL'SH CKI.EK TOWNSHIP Logun, S,. run 4' I B.20 Civiu. John 4U0 M Sum li. lieorKe A. 4'J 1!J.ii0 liee-e. Kicnurd 4ID 21. & Civib. Aleinnder 4Ui 14 husley, Catharine ,lt Akem, J. h. DO I. II hvaUN, ThotnuH 4"A 2-. 0 Kvann William US Strouir, 1h4Iic 4ul II hi blruUK, Juinea 4ul (part) tin UUHLIN TOWNSHIP f'orbln. Mlllon Lot I.W Mi K.hiini M. t l.W Omieixr. A' .!rew helm 4.tf Snu-,1,11. Mr, . ohn 1.74 South I'euu Iv. It. & MIuIiik Co lu :4 ' l.hh Djuifhrrty John 7 I.Htj (iullunher, Demon 7K Hull. Juiiien Jr. 00 lll.UK lull. J ii im-, Jr li g.1 t'o-uelly, Cuthurlne 6u Be J ML'KJXM CKP.EK TOWNSHIP Te, CharleM 40H SI 73 Tea Thomas 43) 4.u Fix. I.uiIht I.8X lit hutiK. 11 K. .no FluuilV. Luther t. m IJnlworih. f umuel 245 20.H7 , lllnn. John ij ibO 14. t) Reprice, AdoiphUH 4.'I7 TAYLOK TOWNSHIP. Smith I Vim R K. & Mining Co II. it U jditere & u Ur.en .4U THOMPSON TOWNSHIP Dennis, J. li, 1 S.ISI TODD TOWNSHIP Thompson, Isiuic 18 49 Helnei'he. Jueoli W) s.ii ore. A J. 'it I-J at Wible, lleujamin 2X 7.2K Fore, Daniel Hn. 4i:t 7.11 Kephall, Aim I). S. 7J S.W I'NION TOWNSHIP Civlii, Isauu 4C2 l.M Chviu 'Hi, mi, 11 3H K.:l7 Luilertv, John D II 2,V! Smiih. J. II C. n. 2.117 Cllu'eruiun. ThouiUN b.5 WF.I.LS TOWNSHIP Foster, Murv Ril St iiuUurd, N. J, 20 .20 Cuvin. Hunnuh 4i2 23.2il MeConnell. Ardrew M .tH ltlchurd. Willium l?.77 Woodcock, Bancroft la 3.21 Foster. John K. 1 .nit Munuell, Clyde 103 I.Kx Mwurd. Alexander 4 2.34 KichurUM. Ishuc 402 16v Alexander, H. H. .76 South Penu K K & Mining Co. D.'X Woolen Mills Tract 1 .Jin Pleasant, CharleN 4 00 Herfstreser Heirs. 2.'.i McClam. Jesse U, .04 Nail, David it. ,10 LEONARD HI V F.N S. Treasurers Office, Treusurer. May 1. 1916. Executor's Notice. Exlate of Mrs. Rebecca June Kesselrinx, late ot Taylor township, Pa., deceased. Letters testamentary on tbe above estate having been granted to the underpinned, all person Indebted to the said estate are re quested to make payment, and those having olaims to present the same without delay, A. N. WITTER, k-ll-ot - Waterfall, Pa. !