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THE FULTON COUNTY NBW8, McCOHHELLEBtTlfl, 3PA.
rjlt6n county news
Published Every Thursday.
6. W. PECK, Editor and Proprietor
McCONNELLSBURG, PA.
AUGUST 23; 1917
Published Weekly. ' 1.50 per
'. Annum in Advance.
Eiteref the Pottofflee MoConnaltoburi
p. ' , as leoond ols mull matter.
Candidates Announcements.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
. I harabf anounce myself to
thevoters of Fulton 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 Wednesday, Sep
tember 19, 1917.
I pledge myself that if nom
nated and 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 deam 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 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 Non Parti an
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. Mr ck,
Todd township.
FOR ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself as a
candidate on the Non-Paitisan
ticket for the office of Associate
Judge, subject to the decision of
the voters of Fulton county at the
primary election to be held Wed
nesday, September 19, 1917
If nominated and uh'Cted, 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
spectf l'.y solicit your vote and
in flue
. Clayton Hixson.
Union township.
FOt ASSOCIATE JUDGE.
I hereby announce myself 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 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
v ' Union township.
FOR JURY COMMISSIONER.
To the Republican voters of Ful
ton County.
At the coming Primary Elec
tion I will be a candidate for the
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
Jude, subject to the decision of
the voters of Fulton countv at the
primary election to be held Wed
DPHday, September 19, 1917-
If nominated and elected, I
pledge myself to discbarge the
u ties of the office fearlessly hon
estly and to the very best of my
ability and judgment; and re
spectfully solicit your vote and
nfluence.
B. W. Logue,
, Ayr township.
Church Notices.
Rev. S. B. Houston, formerly
pastor of the Associate Presby
terian chureh in the Cove, ' now
of Connellsville, Pa., will preach
in town next Sunday morning at Qa PAIlllllCY
1U:3U ana m tne oove cnurca in
in the evening.
Housework Is a Burden.
Woman's lot is a weary one at
lost. But with backache and
other distressing kidney ills life
indeed becomes a burden. Doan's
Kidney Pills have raado life
blighter for many McConnells
burg women. Read what Mrs.
Clevenger says: ,
Mrs. Lucinda Clevenger, Mc
Connellsburg, says: "My back
ached badly and I couldn't do
my housework. 1 bad dizzy spells
and chills and was annoyed by
the kidney secretions. Often
swellings appeared under my
eyes and I was very nervous at
night I was troubled by rheu
matic twinges. Doan's Kidney
Pills removed all signs of the
trouble. I procured them at
Trout's Drug Store."
Price C(Jc. at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a tcidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills the
same that Mrs Clevenger ,had
Foster-Milburn Co , Props., Buf
falo, N. Y.
Advertisement.
WEST DUBLIN.
Nevin Laidig and family, of
Andover spent a part of last Sun
day at lliram Laidig's and attend
ed the Sunday school at Laidig
in the afternoon.
Elmer King spent last' week
with his father, George King at
Minersville.
We were pleased to meet our
friends George Laidig and wife,
of Jeannette, Pa., at the picnic
last Saturday. City life seems
to agreo with them.
Mrs. Minnie Buckley and her
brother J. Frank Mayne, of
Shelby, Iowa; Rev. Charles May
ne and son John, of Griswold,
Iowa; Samuel Mayne, of Dun
cannon, Pa., Varian Hoover, of
Hustontown, and Miss Annie
Mayne, of Fort Littleton, spent a
short time last Sunday after
noon in the home of their aunt
Mrs. Eliza Hoover. Frank has
been in the West thirty five years.
He has a large hardware and
furniture store in Shelby.
Charlie farms during the week
and preaches on Sunday. Mrs.
Buckley (Minnie) is a sister of
the Mayne boys and was a form
er Fulton County teacher.
Mrs. George Raker and chil
dren of Kearney visHrd the fami
ly of Mrs. Martha Liidig last
week.
StellaLanders, of Gracey spent
Sunday with David llershey's
family.
Norman Brick9r, ot Chambers
burg spont a weok recently with
the family of David Hershey.
Dowling Johnson, wife and
baby, of McKees Rocks; Lee B
Johnson and daughters Esther
and Florence, Miss LonaWard
and Mr. Stahlman all of Home
stead are spending a week at
the Johnson farm near Laidig.
Davy Hershey has killed more
Snakes since our last report He
killed a rattlesnake and a copper
head on his mail route, and Grant
Hoover killed a rattlesnake this
week. This makes four each for
Grant and Davy.
Leroy Edwards and family and
Mrs. James Edwards all of
Johnstown spent several days
recently with the family of
Joseph Edwards.
The Sunday school picnic at
Faiaview last Saturday was a
great success. There was a fes
tival in the evening which was
generously patronized.
Work of the Exemption Board.
The local exemption board com
posed of Frank M. Lodge, J. L.
Garland and Dr. J. W. Mosser,
with H. S. Alexander and Lewis
Harris clerks, is putting in full
time this week. The board com
pleted, the examination of 148
men last week, and will examine
150 more this week. From this
number it is believed that 73 men
will be found that will pass into
the service and thus meet our
present requirements.
The board expects by next
week to be able to give the names
of those who will be turned over
to the final examiners.
Hustontown M. E. Charge
Preaching service will be resum
ed in regular ' hours ( this coming
week. Dublin" Mills, Saturday
evening, 7:30; Maddensville, Sun
day morning 10:30; Clear Ridge,
2:30, and Hustontown, 7:30.
Geo. B M. RMdell.
HAGERSTOWN, MD.
DIAGNOSTICIAN
Only chronic diseases. Send me
your name and address and I will
send you a mailing case and question
blank. Don't use dope for chronic
troubles, get cured. It is a satis
faction to know what the cause is
CONSULTATION FREE.
THROUGHOUT THE
MONTH OF AUGUST,
We Will Offer Our Entire Stock in a
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remarkable clearance of the most seasonable merchant
dise is to close out pur present stocks, prior to moving jj
into our permanent home shortly after September the
first. Attend the sale during its early days and you will
have better assortments from which to select.
-jJTIE'.y JIUfil T. lit
51 S. Main St. , Temporary Location Chambersburg.
SIPES MILL.
Mrs. Levi Mellott is improv
ing after having submitted to a
surgical operatnn.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E Palmer
have returned home after a
week's visit in Johnstown, . re
porting a good time.
Vernon and Bessie Mellott
visited in the home of Nathan
Palmer Saturday and Sunday
and attended the Harvest Meeting.
Wilda, daughter of Thomas
Mellott, has returned home after
having spent seven weeks in the
hospital.
Maxwell Coe had a run off
while raking hay and had his
arm put out of place.
THOMPSON.
Ira Lee Zimmerman, recently
injured by falling from a load of
hay is arle to be out again.
Miss Alio.e Brewer spent last
week visiting her sister Mrs!
Baldwin James at bleepy ureeK,
W. Va.
Mrs Clarence Vance, who has
been in p or health, does not
seem to improve very rapidly.
Those who Spent Sunday at
Lewis Kaefer's were Howard
IS .yd and family, 'of Elarcoch;
Frank Socie, Clarence McDon
a'd, . Morrison Dickpy, Ira Lee
Zimmerman, Bert Carver and
Samuel Rhodes.
Miss Rose Keefer is visiticg
her sister in Chambersburg.
Mrs. Jacob Douglass is very
ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Widmey
er, of HancocK. spent last Sun
day in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John H. Brewer. .
Protect Your Buildings from Fire.
Use ' Gould's Fire Resisting
Paint in all colors. It preserves,
btautities, and wears as long or
longer and is cheaper, than
other standard joints. On good
surface a gallon will cover 300
square feet two coats. Roof
paint, too, in all colors. For
Sale by
G. W. Reisner & Co.
6 14-tf. McCoonellsburtf, Pa.
" Nelson Antobns Liu.
Cars run between Chambers
burg and McConnellsburg daily,
as follows: Leave Chambers
burg' at 7:80 a m., -ml 1:4 p. m,
R-lurning.leave McConnellsburg
at 9:80 a m , and 5:00 p m.
Beginning with August 1M
Fares will be as follows: Be
twfcen Chambersburg and Mc
Connellsburg 1 25 one way or
$2 00 found1 trip same day. Be
tween McConnellsburg and Fort
Loudon, 65 cents one way, or
$1 25 round trip. Between Fort
Loudon and St. Thomas, 30 cents
one way; 55 cents round trip
Between St Thomas and Cham
bersburg, 35 cents one wey or
65 ceo ss round trip. Good cars.
Careful drivers.
Geo. K. Nelson,
Proprietor.
- The Sheets Antobns Line.
Cars run between McConnells
burg and Chambersburg daily as
follows: Leave McConnellsburg
at 8 a. m., and 2 p. m.' Return
ing, leave Chambersburg at 1:45
p. m. and 5:30 p. m.
Beginning with Monday, Au
gtfst 13th, the fare will be: Fron
McConnellsburg to Chambers
burg $1 25 one' way, or $2 00
round trip returning sme day
Fare from McConnellsburg t'
Fort, Lnudon 65 cents one way,
or if I 25 round trip same day
For.t Loudon to St. Thomas, 30
cents, round trip 55 cents. S
Thomas to Chambersburg 35
ceiits, round trip 65 cents. Gooc
cars. Careful drivers.
Max H. Sheets,
Managers: Proprietor.
Jack Snider, John McLucas.
LARGE PUBLIC SALE
of
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
Saturday, September 1, '17
beg tuning at 12 o'clock noon.
The undersigned, executor of
the last will &c, of Daniel E.
Fore late of McConnellsburg,
deceased, will sell at the lato resi
dence of the decedent, on North
Second Street, McConnells bury,
Pa , a full line of household goods
consisting of Stoves, Tables
Chairs, Bedsteads and Bedding,
good Oran, Bureaus, Bookcase,
Books, Mirrors, Pictures, Tool
chost, Tools, Work Bench, Wash
in Machine, Lawn Mower, 2
Guns, Eirthenware, Q leenware,
Tiu wart, esc.
- Eolla B Fo'itE,
A. L WiM. Extcutor.
A"Cioneer.
Wostera Jlarylmd Rafej.
In Effect May 27, 1917..
Subject to change without notice.
Trains loave Bunooolc ai follow :
Mo, 18.33 a. m. (dally except bundnjr) (or
Cumborland and Intermediate polnta.
No. 49 07 a. m. (dall except Sunday) (or
Hagerstown, and Intermediate points,
No, 81 W p. m. (dally) Western Express (or
Cumberland. We Virginia nolnti, and
Pittsburgh, Uhlcugo and the West.
No. I 2 M p. m. (dally) Express (or Hagen
town. Waynesboro, Chambersburg, Ut
tysburg. Hunover, Baltimore, Washing
ton, f hiludelphlu und New Yoik.
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General Manager,
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