THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McOONNELLBBUKQ, PA.
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The Sensation of 1917!
FULTON COUNTY NEWS
Published Every Thursday.
B. W. PSCK, Editor and Proprietor
McCONNELLSBURG, PA.
APRIL 5,1917
Published Weekly. 51.50 per
Annum in Advance.
EiieredattnsPostoffloe at MoConnsUaburg
P., as seoond-olasa mall matter.
STATEMENT. In compliance with the Act
of AuluHtW. the following Is published;
?Th editor managing edltc. business man
ager" Subl?ber UnS owner of th. lonCoun.
tvNews. weekly newspaper publ bed at
tfoKllsburg. P., to 6ennett W. Pj
whose postomoe address to MoConnellsburg,
p' " (Signed) a W. PECK.
Sworn and subscribed before me thto ftth
da, of March, 1 8HAFFNER, iwkt.
. Notary Public.
Candidates' Announcements.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself to
the voters of Pulton County as a
candidate on the Non-Partisan
ticket for the office of Associate
' Judge, subject to the decision of
'the voters at the Primary Elec
tion to be held Tuesday, Septem-
' ber 18, 1917.
I pledge myself that if nomi
nated and elected, I Nv-ill dis
cbarge the duties of the office,
. fearlessly, honestly, and to the
very best of my ability. 1 re
spectfully solicit the vote and in
fluence of all wno deem me
worthy ot support
David A. Black,
Taylor township.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate on the Non-Partison
ticket for the office of Associate
Judge. I pledge myself to abide
by the decision of the voters at
the Primary Election to be held
September 18, 1917, and if nom
inated and elected, to discharge
the duties of the office to the best
of my ability, fearlessly and hon
eatly.
Frank Mason,
Todd township.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself as s
candidate, on the NonPartuac
ticket for the office of Associate
Judge, subject to the decision of
the voters at the primary elec
tion to be held Tuesday Septem
ber 18, 1917.
If nominated and elected, I
pledge myself to discharge mj
duty fearlessly and honestly.
Your vote and influence respect
fully solicited.
. Geo. B. Mcck,
Todd township.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself as e
candidate on the Non Pattisar
ticket for the office of Associate
Judge, subject to the decision oJ
the voters of Fulton county at the
primary election to be held Tues-
day, September 18, 1917.
If nominated and elected, I
pledge myself to discharge th
duties of the office fearlessly hon
estly and to the very best of my
spectfully solicit your vote and
influence.
J. Clayton Hixson.
Union township.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate, on the Non Partisan
ticket for the office of Associatr
Judge, subject to the decision of
the voters at the primary elec
tion to be held Tuesday Septem
derl8, 1917.
If nominated and elected, I
pledge myself to discharge my
duty fearlessly and honestly.
Your vote and influence respect
fully solicited.
S. Edward McKee
Union township.
ENID.
The following are the residen
tial changes in this part of the
Valley: John Stunkard, Jr.,
moved to the home place; W. R.
Foster, to Trough Creek; Eslie
Foster, to the W. R. Foster place
and John Stunkard, Sr., to Mc
Connellsburg. Mrs. Harry Zern is recovering
from an attack of grip.
The sick Mrs. H. M. Edwards
and Mrs. James Lockard are
not so well as they had been,
while. Mrs. Ruth Edwards is
slowly improving.
Philip Keith and his mother of
Trough Creek took dinner Bun
day with W. L Cunningham.
Chas. Gracey, of Altoons, vas
called to the Valley by the serious
illness of his wife who was visit
ing ber parents Mr. and Mrs.
Thornton Foster.
Laura Edwards entertained
her friend Ethel Cramer, of New
burg over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Meade Barnett,
of Woodvale spent Sunday and
Monday with the latter 's mother.
They came down in their new
Ford.
Marian Edwards, of Coaldale
spent Saturday and Sunday at
home.
Mrs. Elmer Anderson and two
daughter of Kearney took din
ner Saturday with Mrs Ander
son's parents. They will likely
move to the Valley soon for the
summer.
The latest report from Mrs.
Chas Earley is that she is getting
along nicely. Sue Ortb, of Fort
Littleton ban charge of the house
while Mrs. Earley is in the hos
pital. Dr. Davis of Six Mile Run was
in the Valley Sunday to Bee Mrs.
Earley, Mrs. Lockard and Mrs.
E Jwards. He had a "blow out"
that was beard almost a mile.
Women Give Oat
Housework is bard enough when
healthy. Every McConnellsburg
woman who is having backache,
blue and nervous spells, dizzy
headaches and kidney or bladder
troubles, should be glad to heed
ibis woman's experience:
Mrs. William MiUer, 416 Broad
St, Chambersbnrg, Pa., says:
"From over-work and taking a
'lttle cold, my back became very
stiff and painful, When I tried
to stoop over, I had a sharp catch
in my back and later, a steady,
dull ache settled just over my
hips. I beard of Doan's Kidney
Pills at a time when I could hard
lyget up out of my chair. 1
Anally began using them and they
gave me relief. . Continued use
put me on my feet again, so that
1 can now do all my own work."
Price 50c. at all dealers. Don't
limply ask lor a Kidney remedy
-get Doan's Kidney Pills the
same that Mrs' Miller had.
Foster-Mil burn Co , Props., Buf
falo, N. Y.
Advertisement.
BRUSH CREEK.
Those who visited in the home
of Jesse Barton and family on
Sunday were Mr. and Mrp. H.
tf. Barton and daughter Hazel,
Mrs. Maggie Barton, Ernest Mel
lott and Lloyd and Frank Mellott.
Mr. and Mrs. James McKee,
Miss Reta Lay ton and Ross Bar
ton spent Sunday in the home of
Emory Diebl in Whips Cove.
Miss Celia Barton, Roy Hixson
and Glenn McKibbin spent Sun
day in the home of G. 0. Lynch.
James Akers, who spent the
past winter with his grandpar
ents Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Jackson
went to Everett on Sunday where
he expects to spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ritchey, of
Everett spent the latter part of
the week withE. A, Hixsoa acd
family.
Mrs. IraL. D avail,' of Keating
Summit is visitirg her mother
Mrs. Maris Jackson.
Miss E'izibe'.h Hixson spent
Saturday and Sunday in the
home of her sister Mrs T. H.
Walters.
Mr. and Mr . P. S. Jackson of
Everett spent Sunday in U e
home of J. R. Jackson and wif .
Church Notices.
Holy Communion in the Luth
eran church, town, next Sunday
morning at 10:30. Preparatory
services Friday evening at 7:30.
An Easter service "The Open
Tomb" with special music by the
choir and orchestra, will be ren
dered by the Sunday school in
the evening at 7 o'clock. Preach
ing at the Big Cove Tannery
Lutheran church at 2:30
Holy Comunion in Reformed
church in town next Sunday
morning at 10:45; preparatory
services, Friday evening. Spe
cial Easter Service in the Pres
byterian church in the evening.
Six o'clock Easter services in the
Presbyterian church Easter morn
ing, to which all who do not have
similar service in their own
church are invited. Communion
services at Greenhill Presbyterian
church at 2:30. .
. Rev. Croft will preach next
Sunday at Mt. Zion at 10:15; at
Needmore, 3:00; and at Bedford
Chapel, 7;30 in the evening.
Passion week services contin
ued in the M. E. church in town
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings. Sunday services:
Fort Littleton, 10:30; Knobsville,
2:30; McConnelTsburg (Easter
Service) 7:30.
Will Dalbey, of Chambersburg
came to McConnellsburg last
Friday morning and assisted his
mother, Mrs. Rose Dalbey, with
her sale, and returned home Sat
urday. Since returning home
his wife presented him with a
healthy ten-pound baby.
Wanted; For Sale, For Rent,
Lost, Found, Etc.
RATES One cent per word for each
Insertion. No adrertisoment accepted
(or less than 15 cents. . Cash must ac
company order.
Wanted, An experienced man
to work on farm. Good wages
guaranteed. For particulars
write Chas Hartzfeld, Cur
wensville, Pa. 4 5 4t
Cook Wanted: Good girl or
woman wanted to do cooking In
a small family. No milking, bread
baking, nor any bard work. Good
wages Apply to News offiice.
3 29 St.
Egos-actly S. C. Buff Or
pmgtoL eggs from new tborobred
stock at 75 cents for a setting of
15 eggs.' All infertile eggs re
placed. H. U. Nace, McCon
nellsburg, Pa, 3 22 4t
Wanted A man familiar with
farm work to assist on small
farm in Westmoreland County,
Pa. Must have good reference.
Will pay transportation. W. R.
Sloan, McConnellsburg, Pa,
4-o-ti.
EXECUTOR'S SALE
OP VALUABLE
Real Estate.
THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 1917, AT 1:30.
By virtue of an order of the Or
phans' Court of Fulton County, Penn
sylvania, the undersigned, Executor
of the last will and testament of A. J.
Fore, late of Dublin township, Fulton
county, Pa., deceased, will on the
above named date sell on the premises
in Todd township, one-fourth mile
north-east of Knobsvllle, a valuable,
Limestone Farm
adjoining lands of John H. Van
Cleve, Van Kelso, t Roy Humbert
Wash Kelso, Mrs. Margaret Johnston
and others, containing
133 Acres
more or Jess, of which 120 acres Is
cleared and in good state of cultiva
tion, and balance of thirteen acres is
well timbered. The Improvements are
a good
Stone House
Bank barn, extra stable, hayshed.
springhouse, and other necessary out
buildings. Running water near the
dwelling. Abundance of good 'fruit.
This farm possesses a valuable water
right for power purposes, on which
there has been a sawmill for many
years. School and church near.
TERMS: Ten per cent, when prop
erty is knocked down; one-half, inclu
ding the 10 per cent, on confirmation
of sale, and balance in one year from
date of confirmation with interest.
. CHAS. McGEEHE,
3-29-31 Executor.
WAR
Means trouble and so does a weak
and run down Battery.
Hiving started a SERVICE
STATION here. I am pre
pared to rebuild or recharge
S rORAGE BATTERIES.
Also repair MAGNETOS, CAR
BURETORS, STARTING
. MOTORS, GENERA
TORS. Have a complete stock of Plates,
Separators, Vents, Sealing
Compound, Hard Rubber,
Jars, and Terminals.
We do BRAZING and WELD
ING. MOUNT UNION SERVICE STATION.
Rear 114 East Shirley Street
Mount Union, Pa.
EXECUTOR'S SALE
OK VALUAIILE
Real Estate
Wednesday, April 25, 1917,
1 o'clock, p. m.
By virtue of sn order of the Orph
ans'Couit of Fulton County, the an
riprsipntd. executor, of the last will
Ac , of O M Chamberlain, late of
Wells township, i ceased, will sell on
the jrnriU'S 'I miles south of New
New Grenada on the road to Wells
Tannery, the following described real
esute
Good Farm
ccntslnlnir 115 Acres 30 acres of which
is timber laud well covered with white
pine and rard woods; the balance Is
o eared anu In good state ol cuitiva
tion. The impnv ments are a 3-room
Dwelling Hou.e, Nw Ban t Barn, and
other outbuildings Two good Or h
ards. Place well watered. Water
plf ed lo the barn.
TERMS. 10 per cent, rn day of
sale; one-half including the 13 per
cent wben sale li confirmed, and Dai
ance in one year from date of con
firmation, wltn interest.
C. A. CHAMBERLAIN,
4-5-3t. Executor
MERCANTILE APPRAIS
ER'S TAX LIST.
MoConnellsburg, March 89. 1017.
The following In it Hut of retail and wbolesnle
vender or dea ere in goods, waies merchandise
commodities or edeoU of whatsoever kind or
nature, HUbjeol to a mercantile license tai. in
Kulton county, Pennsylvania, returned to the
Proper authorities therein, liy the undersigned,
lercuutile Appraiser In and for the youuty of
rullon aforeMiid and published by the dlreo-
tlon or toe Uoiuinuuilouera of suid county.
Name of retailers. ' Clarification of business.
Ayr Township.
D. K. Orouso, merchandise.
Peter Kirk, merchandise
Rows Mellott, merohundlse.
Cam Mellott, merchandise.
Bel taut Township. .
K. N. Akers, merchandise.
U V. D-hong. merchandise.
David Hoi Inshnad. merchandise,
A. 1. Uitrland, merchandise.'
J. A. Truax, mercbandlHc.
C. U. Trunz, merchandlNe.
Jo, ti Mellott. m rchandlse.
R. C. D. ion, mercbundlHe.
Bethel Township,
Crlxt Urn. mrroh.inillNe
Geo. V. li. Hill, mershmdlxe.
Helftle & Hooth, merchundlie.
W, U. MorKret. Krooeiir io
Camel! & sun, meruhandNe.
W. M. Palmer, uieroiiHtidlHe
Mellott & Shaw OH. and repairs,
S. P. Winter & Uros , repair.
llrusb Creek township,
M. V. liartnu merchandise.
A. S. Lay ton, mere undlse.
Annie KcjkIc, merchandise.
O. R. Diivoll. merchandise,
8. E Lynch. itruccrieM and hardware
O. H. Scbenck.
E. A. Diebl, Oil and auto Supplies.
Dublin Township.
S. L. Buckley, merchandise.
F. C Mare, merchandlNe.
J. C. Peterson, merchundlie.
Counts McUehee, merchundlie.
It, W. Hrodlieck, clitar to.
S. J. Cllne, merchandise.
W. M. Coineier, Hardware.
Lloklng Creek Township.
P, S. Deshon. irrouerle.
VI, H Hollliisbeud, merchandise,
lierte lluun merchandise.
Nevln M LaldiK. men'tiundlse,
H. K. Deshonir. merchandise
Kev. E. J. Croft, merchandise.
McConnellsburg.
L, W. Seylar. diuKi&o.
W. H. (Ireathrud ol ara.
Q. W, Holsuer ft Co., merchandise.
'. K". Johnston, merchandise.
B ill ft Bender, merchitudlse.
john A. Irwin, groceries and queensware,
lieo. H. Vellott. ffioccrles and hardware.
W. H Nesbll. hardware.
Mr. M II. Trout, druy fto.
J. W. Lyni. oils and hiiio supplies.
(ieo W Huyes merchandise.
Hurry Humll. clKurs.
Stouteuvle Bros., groceries Ac
churle B. Stevens, grocerie.
Watson Lynch. gro erie.
Albert Moner. tinware and notions
A. U. Nace ft Son vents furnishings.
T J. Coinerer, hardware and Imp ementr.
B. F. Khlmer, clgdre and pool room,
.lame J. Harris, restaurant and groceries.
Ira W. Diehl, res'tuurant and groceries
(j oo. W. Smith, restaurant and groceries.
Mcott Hun van. groceries fto.
leflerson Harris, restaurant and groceries,
Mrs. A. F. Little, millinery,
Rush ('line, oils and Auto supplies.
':h is. F Khali, cigar
K. K. Moi lain, grocerie and Anto supplies.
K. C McQuude, grocerie fto.
Howard Weld, farm Implements.
D H, Patterson, broker.
George A Harris, broker.
Uoldsmlth ft Co.. groceries.
Mertie & Sh'mer, notion Ac
Smith ft Bros, restaurant (Tusoarora Summit)
Taylor Township.
N. H. Kirk, merchandise.
C. J. Burton, merchandise.
Luther H Grove, merchandise,
W. U. Roller merchandise.
Jacob Winegardner, merchandise.
A. J. Lamberson merchandise.
J. W, C'uiehul), merchandise.
Alton Price, merchandise
-haw ft Wink, oils and Auto supplies.
H, C. McClain, oils ft Auto supplies.
Clem Chtsnut, hardware ft furniture.
Tod Township.
Ira Fore, merchandise,
John A. Hamil, merchandise. ,
Tbompson Township
Amoa Sharp, merchandise.
Jaoob Hess, merchandise.
J, C. Bishop, merchandise.
Union Township.
W. R. Hixson, merchandise,
S. O. Lushiey, merchundlxe.
Northoruft Uros.. merchandise.
S K McKee. merchandise.
Amanda Uuv, merchandise,
J, A Heuuy ft son. merchandise.
Jobn W. Scriever, nils and grocerie.
Wells Township.
W. O. Alioway, oil.
J.O. Kirk groceries and notions,
E. A, II or ton groceries and seeds.
Hi r N. G. Cunningham, nerobandlse.
Mr. S. W. Anderson. grocerlesrfto,
B wsle Helsel, merchandise,
Geo E, sprnwl. merchuudl e.
B lUmgsrdner ft Co.. merchandise
M. W. llouck, roofrles.
James H anna, footweur.
And notice I hereby, given to all taxable
nerein mat an arpeai. in uccoruunoe with ine
Mercantile Appraiser s Act or Auembly wll
be held by the Treasurer of Fulton county,
acting in oonjunotlon Willi the said Appraiser,
attheottloeof the County Treasurer, In the
Court House, MoCounellxburg, Pennsylvania.
on Tuesday, May I, HI 1 7, between the hours
or iuo ciock a. m. ana 4 ociock p.m., nen
and where all parties interested are required
to appear and all grievances will be heard.
GEO. E. CLOUSER
Mercantile Appraiser
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LOW PRICE OF
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FOR SALE BY
D. C. AND ML H. MELLOTT,
COUNTY AGENTS,
LOCUST GROVE, P.
DELCO-LIGHT'
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those who live in the larger towns aid cities.,
(Now Delco-LiiJht makes electric current.universalJy available
It is'lighting rural railway stations
J and construction campt.
It it lighting the camps of United
States troops on the Mexican1
border and it is diKloting hereto
(fort undresmed-of beauties in tht
.depths ol. Mammoth Cave, Jen-'
Jtucky.'
(Altogether." oveT 15,000 Delco-Light'
- iplanu are in operation, and Delco-
Light offices are to be (ound in al-.
iinost evry part of the worlLf
Delco-Light" Is" today -'furniihW' '
thouundi of (arm-housei witn
jbrillanl, convenient, safe and eco-j
. nomical light, i
.It is furnishing power tooprrate
pumps, washing machines, churns,
, 'rera separators, milking ma.
. 'chines, vacuum cleaners, etc. (
It it lighting country churches,1)
I stores and public halls.
It is furnishing light and power to'
summer homes and camps, . to,
1 houseboats and yachts, etc. '
WOELCO-LIGHT
III OM THE
lllnEXICAN BORDtR
DclcoLlght U t complett tctric plant h tniint and
namo in ont compact on it combined with a mi ol spe
cially built and wonderfully efficient batteries for tht,
torinf of current. The plant ia to aimplc child cm
i cart for It, and to economical that It actually pays for
it wii in time ana labor saved, it operates on ciwer kcro,
in
jfrDELCO-LIGHTljl
4 KC6n5TRow(hr J
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$275 00
325.00
II II
frice with Standard Batteries,
Price.with;Large Size Batteries
f. o. b. factory.
CHAS. HUSTON & BRO., THREE SPRINGS. PA.
Agent for Huntingdon and Fulton Counties.
OTP'.i ttr, A . ' ,Btio4jtrr Ditto Uvsssk
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III IN THE
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DELCO-LIGHT
ON THE '
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DELCO-LIGHT
in Mammoth
CAVE.
Trespas - notices for sale at the
News ufficc 6 for a quarter.
Sent prepaid by mail if cash ac
companies the order.
Western Maryland Railway.
In Effect November 26, 1916.
Subjeot to obange without notloe.
Trains leave Banooek si follows:
Executor's Notice.
restate of E'l M. Funk, late of Thompson
township, Pa., deceased.
Lettem testnmentary on the above estate
h vlng been granted to the undersigned, all
n rsons Indebted to the snld estate are re
quested to make payment, nnd those huvlng
o.ulma to present the same without delay,
JACOH A. POWELL,
8-16-t. Bxeoutor.
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O.'F. 8TEWART'
8. ElffNES, Oen'l Passenger Ag'l
General Manager,
Administrator's Notice
Estate of Mra. Anns Yeakle, late o'
son township, deoeased.
Notloe is hereby given, that Let''
mlnistrutlon upon lh almve estsl'0'
grunted to the undersigned. All
Ing clulms against said csiate
them proper.y authenticated lot
and those owing the same will V'
aetue. ,ciir
Administratrix's NotiC
Powell. liUft of ThomiMon towo&bip '
Notice li herebv irlTen that
letteri""!
tstratlon upon the above estate '
ln Alalma BMaln. nM Mat llt.rt WD '
them properly authenticated for "
and those owing the same will pie
settle.
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