HERE IS YOUR CHANCE 10 Per Cent Off on all Ladies' and Men's Suitings, Dress Goods, Cloakings, and Overcoatings FOR TEN DAYS ONLY Beginning July 2 1st, Ending July 31st. HOME WOOLEN MILLS CO., Chambersburg, Pa. Retail Store Adjoins Mill on Spring Street, 1-2 Block West of Post Office. ' FULTON. COUNTY NEWS Published Every Thursday. B. v. FECK, Editor and Proprietor McCONNELLSBURG, PA. JULY 28, 1917 Published Weekly. 51.50 per Annum in Advance. Entered it he Poetoffle MoOonnellibnrf p., u leoond-clMe mU mtter. Candidates' Announcemenls. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. I hereby anounce myself to thevotera of Fulton County as a candidate on the Non-Partisan ticket for the office of Associate Judge, subject to the decision of the voters t the Primary Elec tion to be held Wednesday, Sep tember 19, 1917. I pledge myself tba t if nom natedand elected, I will dis charge 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 who deem me worthy of support. David A. Black, Taylor township. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. I hereby announce myself as a candidate on the NonPartison ticket for the office of Associate Judge. I pledge myself that if elected, to discharge the duties of the office to best of my ability, fearlessly and honestly. Frank Mason, Todd township. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. I hereby announce myself as a candidate, on the NonPartuan ticket for the office of Associate judge, subject to the decision of the voters at the primary elec tion to be held Wednesday, Sep tember 19, 1917. If nominated and elected, I pledge myself to discharge my duty fearlessly and honestly. Your vote and influence respect fully solicited. Geo. B. Mcck, i'odd township. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. I hereby announce myself as a candidate on the NonPaitisao ticket for tbe office of Associate Judge, subject to the decision of the voters of Fa 1 ton county at the primary election to be held Wed nesday, September 19, 1917 If nominated and elected, I pledge myself to discharge the duties of the office fearlessly hon estly and to the very best of my ability and judgment, and re 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 tbe office of Associate Judge, subject to the decision of the voters at the primary elec tion to be held Wednesday Sep temberl9, 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. FOR JURY COMMISSIONED. To the Republican voters of Ful ton County. At the comincr Primary Elec tion I will be a candidate for tbe Republican nomination for Jury Commissioner, and respectfully solicit the votes of the party. Thomas T. Cromer, Post Office Dublin township Fort Littleton. FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE. I hereby announce myself as a candidate on the Non Partisan ticket for the office ot Associate Judge, subject to the decision of the voters of Fulton county at too primary election to be hold Wed- Would You Save a nesday, September 19, 1917. If nominated and elected, i nledee myself to discbarge the duties of the office fearlessly hon estly and to tbe very best oi my ability and judgment; and re spectfully solicit your vote and influence. - 13. W. LOGUE, Ayr township. Dl'BLIN MILLS. (Written for lut week) Mrs. Daniel Landers, daughter Stella, and son Charles motored to McConnellsburg last Sunday. Mrs, Alice McClaln spent Sat urday evening at Jere Knepper's. Ed Horton and family spent Sunday at Bert Brown's. Mrs. Horton is in poor health. Mrs. Aaron Knepper has been in poor health for some time. We hope she may be able to be out again soon. Harry Walker is busy hauling at Woodvale. After having spent some time with her son Loraine, Mrs. Nancy Madden returned to her home at Three Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Edwards were pleasant callers at the home of Harry Walker last Sunday evening. NEEDMORE. On account of the wet weather harvest has been a long one. Walter A. Peck has sold his farm at Need more to Dr. D. E Fisher. An auto party from Hagers- town, Md., spent Sunday at Mrs. F. P. Hart's. Silas Mellott and wife, and George Carnell, wife and son Chester spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Mel lott near Hustontown. The Need more M. E Church is completed. Mrs. Frank Baumgardner and Ross Carnell spent a few hours Sunday in the home of J. C. Mel lott. Mrs C. W. Walters and two sons William and Furman, of Altoona, are spending a few days with relatives and friends. Marcus Mellott and family spent Sunday In the home of Job Hess. SIDELINO HILL Miss Maud Spencer has re turned to New York after hav ing 8 pent several days with her mother Mrs. Maria Spencer near Dott Mrs. Job L. Garland of Mc Connellsburg spent last week with relatives and friends in this neighborhood. Mrs. Cassie Winter visited Miss Kate Smith at Pleasant Grove last Saturday. Mrs. Riley Garland and chil dren, of Hagerstown are visiting in the home of Chas. II Hess. Wesley Heinbaugh, of Berkley Springs, W. Va, visited Mrs. Job Hill Saturday and Sunday. Andrew Bishop and family of Warfordsburgwere Sunday visit ors here. Oliver Divelbiss was a busi ness visitor in Buck Valley Sat urday. OAK GROVE. A large number of young peo ple en joyed a chicken and waffle supper at the Bush Meeting grove near Gracey recently. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Benson and two children who were visiting in the James Benson home have relumed home Mrs. 0. L. Wible returned home from the Roaring Spring Hospital recently. A number of our people are assisting in the construction of D. M. Black's new barn. Subscribe for the News, 2Hi! f-ULTOX OOXJliTl NE W 3, McCCRTIKLLfU, I A. BOW FAR IS KNOBSYILLE? Not So Far That the Statements of Its Banders Cannot Be Verified. Rather an interesting case has been developed in Knobsville. Being so near by, it ia well worth publishing here. The statement is Bincere the proof convincing: J. C. Fore, Knobs ville, Pa., says: "A severe cold settled in the small of my back. My kid neys troubled me badly at times and the kidney secretions were painful in passage. I was lame and stiff from rheumatic twinges and my wrists became swollen. I got no relief from the doctor's treatment. Finally, I used Doan's Kidney Pills and after one box, I felt relief. When ever I take cold now and am troubled by my kidneyB Doan's Kidney Pills always help me." Price COc. at all dealers. Don't simply ask lor a Kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that Mr. Fore uses Foster-Milburn Co , Props., Buf falo, N. Y. Advertisement. KNOBSYILLE. Miss Ruth Fore who had been spending her vacation with her father; D. Edward Fore, has re turned to Wytheville, Va. Miss Etta Snyder who spent ten days recently with her broth er Harry in Pittsburgh has re turned to her home here, bhe was accompanied home by her brother Rolla who has been em ployed by the Westmghouse peo pie. Miss Ruth Long, of Hagers town, is visiting relative's in and near this place. Harrison Locke and wife and son Charles, of Three Springs, spent Sunday in' the home of Milton Shadle, They were ac cempanied by MissLuclle Sbadle who had spent the past two months in the home of the Locke's Mr. and Mrs S. W. Cunning ham and children and Mrs. Mary Wildon spent last Sunday with Charles Raker and family, near Dine. B. F. Cline and H. 0. HamiJl are improving the appearance of their dwelling houses by build ing additions. THOMPSON. Mrs. Mollie Harerman, her two sons Judd and Ronald, her daughter Mrs. Bertie Hammers and a Miss Hough all of Banning. Fayette County, Pa , were guests for a week in the home of Mrs Hagerman's son in law and daughter, Mr.andMrs.E ijihSou ders. The party also visited in Hancock, Berkley Springs and Timber Ridge. ..Dr. G G Cham bers and family, of Philadelphia, are spending a two-weeks' vaca tion in the home of Mrs. Cham ber's father, Mr. J. P. Covalt. They are going to take in tbe sights at Gettysburg on their way home. ..Mrs. Ella Gar land, of Republic, Ohio, is spending a fortnight with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Denton Peck, both of whom have been very sick, but are better ..Oliver Peck was stricken with paralysis last Friday and bis condition is serious Mloy Gregory and wife took in the excursion to Balti more list Sunday . .Russell Peck and wife, of Petersburg, W. Va , were guests tor two days last week in the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Peck. . . J. 11. Covalt and wl.'e visiting in Fort Littleton last Saturday and Sunday . . Miss Winifred Peck, of Hancock, visited her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Sigel, several days recently ..A fine colt belonging to Vernon O'Rourke was bitten by a poison ous snake. Mrs. Geo. W. Hays and Mrs. J. M. Spangler and bavy went to Everett on Tuesday to remain several days. Few Dollars If You Could ? Apple Crop. While the apple crop in this section of the state is perhaps little more than half what it was last year, the quality is fine, and apples growers will realize hand somely. Monday, the Cumber land Valley Fruit Growers' As sociation made their first ship ment ' They were of the yellow transparent variety. The Mount Alto Orchard Com pany forwarded its shipment of early peaches to the eastern mar kets. The products are handled by the Cumberland Valley Fruit Growers' Association. Although the first shipment is not a large one it will Bhortly be followed by others. While the apple crop is esti mated at from 50 to GO per cent, of last year's crop, growers are already marking preparations to handle the out-put. J. Mac. Flickinger of near Fannettsburg has laid in a supply of 2500 bar rels for his present crop and the Eagle Mountain Orchard Com pany, near Scotland, has placed an oit er for 4,000. The crop of the Mont Alto Orchard Company estimated at from 4,000 to 5,000 barreU ENID. Dr. H. B. Cunninham and wifo spent l ist Sunday with rel ative at Knid. ..lieed Edwards spunt a couple of days at his home returning to Philadelphia Friday morning ..While on his vacation Harry Stunkard took his si9ters to Bedford; and on another day took them to McCon nellsburg to visit their father John Stunkard. Accompanied by his sister Mary Reba Earley, and Vera Foreman, he returned to Philadelphia Friday. R-aba will visit her brother Roy in New Jersey, after which the crirlfl will return home bv rail. . . The Rural Route from Hopewell to Well Tannery nas been witn out a carrier, in consequence of whi.h we have had no mail over that route since Thursday. Ii carries us back in memory to tbe time 23 years ago when we got mail three times a week. . . Howard Tice took the ladies of A. G. Edwards' family to Green castlo last Sunday to visit Dr. G S. Edwards. ..Marian Edwards has been elected to teach the 8th grade in the Defiance Schools at an increased salary. ..Bessie Willet has been reelected to her position as teacher in the schools at Akron, O. ..Mabel Edwards who has a studio in Akron, O., is home on a vacation with her par ents Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Ed wards. . . Miss Bessie Willet ex. pects to- go this week with a touring party from Akron, O, who will motor through New York state, New Jersey and southern Pennsylvania ..Alvah Cornelius of Everett is spending some time with his niece, Mrs. J. M.Schenck. ..Horace Griffith is unloading a carload of lime at Robertsdale, shipped from Mt Union. Last Saturday they brought 4630 lbs with two horses Mr. Newman is hauling with two teams for himself. O-eYearToF THE METZ 108" W. B., 32x3!4 tires, Westinghouse and Atwater-Kent electrical equipment, one - man top, stream line body, full elliptic springs, speedometer, gaso- Our One Year Credit plan is a convincing indica tion of our confidence in the car and its performance. $7.50 Per Week Will Do. Also We Will Accept Used Cars in Trade. AUTO TRADING CO., Inc. DISTRIBUTORS Center and Euclkl A vet., Pittsburgh, Pa. ' A BONANZA FOR LIVE AGENTS WRITE FOR TERRITORY S DISCOUNTS WEST DUBLIN. Ruth Lyon who had been at tending Pierces Business School in Philadelphia has returned to tbe home of her pirents Mr. and Mrs. James E. Lyon for a short time. David Uersbey, our mail carrier has seen some snakes while on his route. He killed two large rattlesnakes and saw another not all on same day. He doesn't let one escape when it is possible to get it Stanley Humbort, of Ayr township, stop ped at Fairview church on 'Sun day forenoon while on an auto trip in tins pirt of the county. J. Ci'vn Kirk snd fim'". of Woila Valley, Visited a E 1 U Kirk's, on Sunday Alice Lu dig who ha spent, he past few months in Trough Cre U Vallny has returned to ihe homo t-t bor parous. Mr ad Mr "'iriia Laid:g. Dr Morris E Swartz Dist Snpt , of the Genu al Penn sylvania Conference, preached a very good sermon from 1 Samuel 17:40 at Fi' vie on Sunday fore noon at which time Communion services were held 1- Kehi both Picuic. The annual picnic of the Reho both M. E. Sabbath school, which has been previously an nounced through the News will be held Saturday July 28.h, be ginning at 10:30. An interesting program will be rendered by the Sabbath school, and excellent music -will be " fur nished by the Hancock Band. Prominent speakers have been secured, that will give both inter esting and instructive addresses. The beautiful grove on the Scott Fruit Farm where the picnic will be held, is a most desirable place for a pleasant day's outing, and everybody is most cordially in vited to attend. Church Notices. Preaching in Presbyterian church next Sunday morning and in the evening in the Reformed church. . Holy Communion at McCon nellsburg Lutheran church - next Sunday at 10:30. Services in the evening at 7:30. Preaching at Big Cove Tannery at 2:30 p. rr. Swine Experiments Started. The Pennsylvania State College school of agriculture and experi ment station has started an ex periment to compare self-feeding and hand-feeding of pigs. The object of the experiment is to determine the economy and ra pidity of grains in producing hogs for the market when the self feeder is used in comparison with hand-feeding on forage crops; to determine the profit from hogs fed by these two meth ods; to observe the lasting quali ties of mixed forage as an all summer crop for growing or fat tening swine; and to observe the development of breeding animals under the two systems of feeding. Two lots of twentyfive p:gs each are to be used in the experiment. The results will be tabulated and published upon completion of the test. FELEC?mKinTCflTSn 108 W.B.-0NEMAHT0P S3 CASH TAKES o::e AWAY line gauge, ammeter, etc. and its wonderful records for efficiency, endurance and economy is, at $650.00 the greatest value in the light car class. i - ' RACKET STORE Well the time of year is here for getting rendy f,r Winter, and we have a nice lot of Jar Rubbers. That heavy rubber that we had last year at 5c We have the same one this year; and the Pcrftc tionputup in 1 pound boxes at 35c, n.r.3 about 58 to 60 gums to the pound. Zinc Jar Caps, not tin, 25c. dozen. 1 pint Jars, with Zinc Caps, 50c; quarts 60c, 1-2 gallon 85c. dozen. These all have Zinc caps, not tin. 1 quart Tin Fruit Cans 50c. dozen. Black Flag Insect powder 9c. per bottle. Machine Oil, the best made, 35c. gallon; Rlack Beauty Harness Oil 75c. gallon. Team Nets $1.35 to $1.90. Leather Buggy Nets, last year stock, $2.45. BuggyWhips 10c. to 75c. Why pay 75c for a quart of paint that is not good when you can buy a good one from us at 55 and 60c? i pint size at 10c. yet. Varnish Stain at 30c. for a full pint Varnish at old prices $1.35, $1.50, $1.75, $2.50 per gallon. 500 Radium matches 5c. 24 clothes pins 3c. Lenox soap 5c. Heavy shoestrings 2c. pair. Open links 4 for 5c. Bridle bits 10 to 45c. Lap spreads 75c. to if 1.00. Pics 2c. pack. Coal oil 10c. gallon. Mouse traps 4 lor 5c. Rat traps 8c. Window screens 25c. Suspenders 10 to 43c. Men's underwear 25 to 48c. Men's union suits 48 to 98c. Ladies' union suit 25 and 303. SHOES! SHOES! We have sold more shoes in one month this year than in last two years. Why? because we had them on. hand and didn't advance the price and we are still doing the same thing. The same is true of our clothing. We have a met line at old prices and will sell that way until all sold ' CALL AND BE CONVINCED. HULL & BENDER, 1 McConnellsburg, Pa. 1 . If your watch does not keep accurate time it to us. We will examine it carefully Jd what needs to be done, how long it will ta what it will cost you. If it needs onlytfu we will tell you so and do that for you. When we repair your Jewelry it will M richt and the charge will be fair. . .1 . Our Jewelry will stand the scrutinizing experts. ShinriemarYs Jewelry Storft 69 North Main St., Chambersburg, Just to make our prairie read ers' mouths "water" we remind them that parties are now seek ing the delicious huckleberries on our mountains. Ladies' vests 10 to 20c. Men's dress shirts 4S to 98c. Men's full size work shirts 6ft Bunch straps 1013c. Men's dress hats $1.00tcil Hand saw files 5 and 6c Flat files 8 in. 13c. A good fltrong suit case with lock (III Granite dish pans 55c. Screen wiro 12 to 20c. yd. 500 carpet tacks 5c Shoe nails 4c, Men's heavy hose 10c. See our Misses hose 15c. 4 qi ice cream freezer ftSI Horse collars $1.3;3 to ft! Rev. Edward on 5i family are away Clearfield county 8" in the state.
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