tm ravsxa coirarr Haws, KceosnrBmnra. tm. i J ISIERESIINS FARA53APHS 1 ei Ucfll and General Interest. Gathered I 8t Home or Clipped from oar Exchanges. f MSD2NSBD FOR HURRIED READERS Miss MoIIie Seylar spent a few dayg visiting friends tit Green castle. Miss Katie Fore is spending a few days this week in. the home of Miss Esther Sloan near Web ster Mills. Walter Smith and family of Chambersburg, spent last Sun day in the home of Air. and Mrs. Leslie W. Seylar. Rv. Croft will preach next Sunday at Bedford Chapel at 10:30 at Needmore, at 3:00 and at Zion, at 8 in the evening. After having spent a week among her JlcConnellsburg friends, Miss Mary Fittman re turned to Everett yesterday. Mrs. E. H. Rcisner and little son Edward, Jr., are spending this week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Reuner, West Lin coln Way. Mr. and Mrs. James Snyder, of Chambersburg, spent Satur day afternoon and Sunday in the homes of James W. Rumel and Ralph Reed. Mr. J. W. Rinedollar, residing near Brant's Church in Franklin County, spent the time from last Satnrday until Monday visting his brothers in this place. David M. Kline, of Andover, was in town Tuesday. He had come over to the Cove for a load of corn, the price o f which was $2.50 a barrel of 105 pounds. Mrs. Amos Wilkinson and son Robert, and daughters Myra and Nora, of Hagerstown , motored to McConnellsburg last Friday and spent the day with friends in town. Mr. Frank Hill, Mr. Milton B. Hill, and Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Palmer, all of Bethel township, motored to McConnellsburg Tues day and apent a few hours in the old town. After having completed her year's work as teacher in the schools at Salix, Pa., Miss Minnie Reisner is at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Reisner, West Lincoln Way. William Hershev and son Wal ter, of Hiram, spent a few hours in town last Saturday. William ha3 not entirely recovered from the accident he had when he had one of his legs broken. Mrs. Lewis C. Bailey, of Sax ton, Pa., came to McConnells burg Sunday, and on Monday morning went to Chambersburg where she is spending this week with her old friend Mrs. Annie McCurdy. Mrs, Lizzie Culler, daughter Mary, and sons John and Lloyd of Plum Run made a trip to Mc Connellsburg Monday in their automobile. They were accom panied by Georpe W. Miller, of Scottdale, Pa. Esther Kendall, a member of the senior class at the Shippens burg State Normal, spent the time from Friday evening until Monday morning in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Kendall, near Webster Mills. Lieut. C. L. Montgomery, a member of the Medical Reserve Corp3, and stationed at Middle town, Pa., spent a few days among relatives in the lower end of the County. Lieut. Mont gomery is a native of Illinois, but his parents were Levi and Jane Ann Linn Montgomery, na tives of this county or northern Maryland, and who removed to Illinois many years ago. He i9 distantly related to the Baileys, the Winters, Snyders and some of the Pecks. Thousands of thoughtless people neglect colds every winter A cough follows; they get rundown then stubborn sickness sets in. Sickness can be prevented easier than it can be cured and if you .... ... ... i..i r will giv&our system the benent oi you will find your whole system strengthened. It will fortify your lungs and throat and enrich your Diooa against rneumausm. u powerful concentrated nourishment without alcohol or opiates. Don't neglect taking Scott' a -commence today. The Imported Norwegian cod liver oil Mwnyi uncd In Scott'i Emulsion la now refined In our own American laboratorici which guarantees It free from Impuritie. Scott & Bowne, Bloomficld. N. J. - , X7-1I Mrs. J. G. Foutz( Ada Linn) of Altoona, has just received word that her oldest snri, Frank, has ar.-i't'd safe in France. Her secr.'iri Hon, Walter, is also in the service, and u at a trailing camp in Illinois. The automobile license tag you lost last week was found near James Kendall's in Ayr town ship by Charlie Weller and left at the News office. You can get it if you come in and gue3s the number at tha first trial. You may need it. Statistcs compiled at the State Capitol show that the farmer in this State should count himself lucky, for helives longer than all others, 53 year3 being the aver age span of life. Bookkeepers and oflice assistants live the short est liven, 36 years being their average limit of endurance. Miss Rose Fisher, daughter 6f Mrs. Sadie Fisher of this place has received an appointment as stenographer in the War Depart ment at Vashington, D. C. MiHsj Fisher was one or Lnamtwrs burg's Notaries, and for several years a stenographer in the law cfRce3 of T. Z. Minehart, a Cham bersburg attorney. The Chambersburg school board, in re'eognitbn of a strong public demand, has voted to drop the study of German in the high schools, with tb.3 clo?3 of the present term. The study of Ger man therefore pa3se3 as an elec tive branch in the town schools. French will likely be selected to take the place of German. Iowa farmers have seeded more than 075, 000 acres to spring wheat, in response to the cull from the Food Bureau to help win the war by increasing wheat production. This is a greater acreage than has been set apart to wheat production in that state for any year since 190 1, being an increase of at least 270 per cent. over a year ago. Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Peck and little daughter Mary Flor ence, and Mrs. Peck's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ellis Sipes-all near Needmore. motored to Tus caraora Heights last Sunday, took their lunch along and en joyed the views from that fine point of observation a few hours, calling to see Mr. and Mrs. Emory Hessler in McConnellsburg on their return. Mrs. Si pes and ; Mrs. Hessler are 'sisters. According to reports in all the aericultural counties of the State, i Fulton county included, all kind3 of farm machinery are costing a great deal more money than they formerly did, but the high prices do not seem to deter farmers from buying. Mostly every dealer will say that his sales have never been heavier in all kinds.. Fortunately. farmers have the money to pay for them, and on account of the scarcity of labor they must have them. Dodge Car Wrecked. A string of four new Dodge cars entransit from Detroit to Baltimore were being driven down east sideling Hill mountain on the Lincoln Highway Monday at a speed scarcely warranted by the condition of the road, when one of the car3 went oil the road and into a tree, badly injuring both car and driver. The driver was brought to McConnellsburg and repaired by Dr. Robinson, while the car was turned over to Garageman McClain, who fixed it up and tDok it and the injured driver on to Baltimore. . . Rotz's Autobus Line. Leaves Chambersburg daily at 7:40 in the niorning and 1:40 in the afternoon,; Leaves McCon nellsburg at 9:45 in the morning and 4:30 in the evening. Walter D. Rotz, proprietor 5-163t a tew ootues oi WEI Li TANNERY. Mrs. Bortha Deshong, whn had been dangerously ill during Uiapwbt v eo', is eonvitlcsciH' slnvily, It t alii r :.' T rnn p tricycle fl fo.viUys ago, one of Edith Sattiaux's arms came la contact with apiece of glass, which cut her so badly that Dr. Campbell was summoned from Hopewell lo arrest the (low of blood and to sew up the wound. Mrs. Mary SaUiaux of Sandy Run, epeat the week end with her son L'etorat this place. Miss E;h'.:l Dj.shong and Dewey li udabus-h, with Luke liitchey ;it tho wh;ol, motored to Uarrisonvillu la.st Saturday to visit tier uccle Jo&eph Wyies who is very ill. Mrs. B G. Uorton represent ed Wells TeuipU? in tne Couwti tiin that wis hold at Sjabury last wuk. Mr.-j. G-j) W Swope received a card from her son J lurry wlrcli read, "I t.uvo lauded safo in Franco." Olydu rivn:is, of L'litfr iir'l1, is viMtiuy h.s ..'others and tutors at Uii.s place- Bernard Gibson is srendirg a few days with his parents Mr. and Mr.?. J. 'V, iJiOhO.i of thi.i pi iCO Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Iiaum-gardie.-, M.s Maude Humphreys with Ikt two chi'dreu. motored to I'llwSbur'.i last week, and .-.p; nt a few days with friends m lh;i'j city. Tin IJ-j-1 Cross meeting hold in Lsi.o CJiove M. K church eiuiiday morr.in;? v as very interesting. Tho s;al;m--, S. V. K.rk end B. O Liiuberson, are well pre pare 1 for tlie work. Tha nnsun derstandhi:.' as to place of moot ing, 4)revnr.ted maijy from et tm to the right jlace, her co causing a groa; disappyintmont. Due to suine tioublo witi the lighting plant in 1'iuo Grove M E churcn, llev. Frownfelttr preached in the Presbyterian church Sunday evening. He preached a sermon full of gospel messages to an attentive audi ence. ' Earl Cessna, of Yellow Creek, spent Sunday at Win. Sorowl's. Sherman Aniick took Mr. and Mrs. Peter Guillard to Johnstown Sunday to attend the funeral of a relative. Mr. and Mr3. Henry Wingart and three children are visiting relatives at Spring Mills, Centre County. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burket and son, of Altoona. are visiting Charley's parents Mr. and Mrs. Abe Burket. Mr3. Nellie Mill3 and William Stunkard spent Sunday with Jas. Cutchall and family of Gracey. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bivcns, of Washington, 'Pa., wa3 visiting among triends on Saturday and Sunday. Look out' men! Save your mon ey and buy "War Savings Stamp;i," instead of booze. It will be more benefit tc you. H. Ii. Bivens has purchased a New Ford Auto. Look out, Tel piiDne Poles. Mrs. J. W. Gibson accompan ied her .brother buck, where, she expects to spend a few week's. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Sprowl and two daughters, spent Sun day at Breezewood. Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Ilortonand daughter spent Saturday and Sunday at Clearville and Breeze wood. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Burkett, of Altoona, are visiting among friendd in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Baney have returned home afUr spend ing a few days with Edward's parents at Bellefonte. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Morton and brother Clyde, of Portage, motored to Wells Tannery, to visit their parents Mr. r.nd Mrs. J. B. Uorton. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Er nest Sprowl called on them for dinner Sunday. Word has been received that Mr. William Denisar will be cull ed this month for service. Mr. J. W. Linn of this place has received a letter from hi3 son Lewis, saj ing that he had arrived "safe on the other shore" and had stood the trip well. His address is, Prvt. Lewis M. Linn A. S. S. C, 3rd Bat. Det., Am. E. P. Persons wishing to write to Willis Daniels should address: Corp. Willis F. Daniels, 32nd Balloon Co., A. S. S. C Morrison, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Keith and three children and Mr. Grover C. Keith all of Huntingdon County were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Stunkard, North Second Street on Wednesday. - ' Elsie I eight Drowned. Elsie Feight, who lived near Lake's Mill in Belfast township. went to Walker Mellolt's Tues d ay. On hor return home in the evening phe attempted to ford Licking Creek near her home. The stream having swollen during her absence on account of ft heavy shower, the strong current swept her with her horse end buggy down the stream. The horse, with the shafts attached was later found standing on the bank of the creek some distance below the ford, the robe and cur tains were found lodged in a drift pile, but up to going to press we have not heard that her body was recovered. She was aged about fifty years. Wanted, For Sa!, For lk&t, Lost, Fcaad, Etc. KA'I l.S line cent, p;r word forbad) ins., rbioa. No 'i.tvi:i".i.;oniout uc epUi) for ipw dhar. 15cuuts Cash roust nc co'iijuv order. I'r.ACK Vanti:i) Stui hoy, 11 years of ag-', v. auts good pluue '. ivo'k tbi.i su in mer. Apu'y to O: (J ll".s- McC' i)c!li'U -:. I'ou sa;j: ." ton.s of wid pht.s pivit' at li' id. lev's Crotun on A)", fji (.( ii-i Highway. I n uie ot lu. 1J. Lakk Lvdig, I't ) tm 0 FJ. l')U Sau: or Tru(l', ft ynon" PeieluM-on stallion, well broken to work. Will trado o:i a sood mare or (M hor Mick. W. L Cuxk, Fort Littleton, i'a. !''lt.ToN IIoUsk, MiConneils- hua', I'a,. for snle. Apply t D. i II. P'.Uersoii, Km! Kst&te Brok er, Webster Mill. I'a 1 1 fi f Automobile at a I'anjain. A Reo o-pi'S' nger car is for sale at a bargain. Car in Kood condition. If interested, write care oi 1 O. Uox 2-Vi, Huntingdon, Pa. ECGS AND 1'OL'LTUY I will pay a fair price for Eggs ard Poultry brought to my home: 40 cents per lb. for Spring chick en?; this price may change at noon next Monday. Frank Mason Mkx VVantkd Laborers, Ca printers Helpers, Mechanics Hol-l-irs, Firemen, Trackmen, Stock Unloadors, Coke Oven Men, and other help. Good wa?es and sioady employment. Apply to COLONIAL IKON CO., Riddle burg, i'a. 8 23 tf Alto.moiuLks 1ou Balk. Two Five pussopger Overland? 19!G's in tho very best condition. L'l ieo attractive and terms to suit purchaser. Tho owner's reasrn Tor sel'mg is that ho must have larger c irs for his work. Ap ply to .Max H. Sukkts McCon nellsburg, Pa , and dou't be tco long about it. 5 23 3 Charter Notice. In tlii' C'i'irt of C. minion l'lo-s of Fallon Ooimty. Nnilco l'i Ihti'I'V i;lrn tlinl Jin iipi'ilR'alioTi will he mail.' to 111 ! s i l I'oiirt on Tui'sJuy. Julio nth I'.'l''. lit 10 oVioi'li A M. tumlrr thu Act of Assrmlilv f tin" I'o'imionH caltli of 1 li : sylvuiiiii. l utit.i'tl "An in'l III vr vl.'e for Hie Ini'orpontioii anil n'nUl mi of cit I tin coruoratlons " upprini'il A mi If74,und t V' HiippU'iuiMits thrri'to, for th ; oli.u ler of an inli'iiil (1 oorp I'litlou to ho oil 't'll TilK SKIN (iNU I'NI I'lll) I'm'.SMVTKIIlAN f'OVKCOX. I IHIO ATIOM. Hie oliniarliT anil olijoot v hiirof s I lie nialiili'anri' of tho worship cf llml I'i'i'oiiliiiK to the fultli. (liso i;i c m il jiriiiMKii oi tho l'liltrd I'rosliyti'rian Clitiri'li of Nonh Aiwiicu. Lillor llne p iruoirH to li vi', iosfs- aril onjoy nil I lit- il lits, lirni' llts. anil privih'.'s ol the s.iUI Act of Assem bly nnil itsMiiMili'iiifiits. Th ' proposod ,'li irter Is now on Ills In the l'totlionot.ii'y'8 olllee. JOHN I'. SIIM'.S, May 41, :H. SolK'ltor MA-JOR Is tv beautiful Black IVrr.lieron Stal llun, Htaudin 15 him'ls, 2 iuchrs hijfh unil weiohlnjf la breac'hi); conditlua about JtiV) pounds. Ho is bymmctrl oully and solidly built, and presents a most handsome appearance, llo Is broken to bu u very gei.tlo and willino; worker, nnd jiossosses a w.ist tracta ble, and kindly disposition. I'EUIGUEU. Ma-jor was fouled on Juue?H, ifloi. llo whs hired by Kaniour 1m iii Led from La Furriere an Uoyler, ilcpartnijut of C)rno, France, by M. A'. Ounham of Wayne, III., is still in her vice and conceded to ba one of tho best foalers In this country. Ma-jor will stand for sjrvicc durlrj the noa ;on of 11) 8 vt tho barn of tha owner, I, J. Miller on tho Albaugh Cutchall farm in Taylor township, ex cept Monday of each week. This horse has been examined ard found to be free from any transmissi ble unsoundness. Certllicato, No, ;iT8 Insurance fie is M 00 to insure a colt to stand and suck. Any person partinjr with muro before shu is known to be in foal, will be held for the In surance. Any mare parted with in any way before foaling, insurance is due when mure is parted with, from the party that bred. All pO)"ible care will be takn to prevent a-'y accident; but, if any should happen neither ownec nor keeper will be responsible for same. D. J. MILLER, Owner. kA i 1- ,A : r '--- --H J try. I Bill m hi 1 I . ('. '. I V " ' . - . . , ' y 1 J r? fr't! . "i r'1-" .'. "M'-'J1x-t lUMi'VihVjii'fii tint r ia ay i 't J i & J J S " 'pit-.wiAiiAJtot'jsaa idUirJiLUL. fill I - 1- - 1 1 1 s I'1 F,,: '"i tt r1"-" i-".' . 1 " i:n:i sri I 1:1 I : . -i t-i . ' X -Y ir-NMi u ni x-oii y.-, tr yyS i Ul '..:. , '!, .!. 1 i'j w-w-.w g.r.TTru. n i i-i.il: I , W, k : v:y m p$f-' 3 ."''.' .v.,.'.:. I i.'.i j.-'iiiii'-'iiifl rri -m m twrn Wf&J0?m ire-buymg Lconomy I 1.' . . :il Chain Tread' li i . t ' I, ' . "i" i ii ' ' : I I1 imi'iim IH '.hi 1 1 lib.. .I,. .1 ' ,,'! T IIIIIIMIIIt ,; i!?"'t .',i'liil!iWI:ill!ilii.a I 'm in'.iii.' i i I ., i, him i, i '.'in r i. j PROSPER TBORO-BRED PtRCHERON STALLION Owned y Walker Mcllott. Certificate of Pure Bred Stallion. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. State Livestock Sanitary Hoard. Cer tillcaie of Kcni.-itured and Sound Stal lion. Approved. Lic?nso So. 2!.'i. The Pereherun stallion: name Pros per owned by Walker Mellott of Need more, It l' D 2, Pulton Couuty, Pennsylvania. Foaled lull. Weight 1700 pounds. Color Grey. Markings . .'. . U hereby certilied to.be register' d in volume of the Pcr'ehron Stud book of America Number NIWS and to be sound. lie is therefore approved, and lieeuscd to 'Stand for service in Pennsylvania. ' Certilied coum! by Walker Mellott, dated this 18.li ilay'of March 11118. C. .1. MARSHALL. Socrotary, State Livestock Sanitary Hoard This horse Is rcKls'creil In the l'oreheron So eli'ty of Amt'rU.a. I tiieui'o lil , uril his roeord iiiiniliiT l S '.HnK. Colo: and description. llra. Ie Uuree: Ilred and o nea h Juooli Molir, N'orni'l'. 1 1. (Sire) (iu'iiclcs l'.:i.40 (V IWi) hv Ufk'imls (.ilivK ,y Honndor HT.I'.II (llSi by IlkiKi'ies iMhn) by i out ei irr (IliO) liy llonl le nK71 ( Ki) by the Hoveinineni npii'oved stallion Uouniliis liy Mrieelil ln'lonu n' to i'. Oaifi'l (Dam) Hu h vn:l In' Siuiisini 'JISIIII lv Orennon I'MIl liy C tide I lis ev 1'ajillon ir-.Vj (H7i tv llrllliint ,710) inlllliint. InO (iri! liy Oo Coll (Till by Vleux (;haslin (Till) by Coeo. 7IJ, hv Mkllon, J'5, by .la.i c le Hlano. 7:111, llinn, Susan '.'usjti by Siiiinnlu IHill. i'Si !. by Koeain. boln. 51(19, bv Lord llvron Wis. H'.W. bv Kornru bti. 7H". by Kreneh Muiiareh 2;. 'HI, liy lliler Im, KM. by Viili'iulae. Ml I, by Virux I'hiislln, Jill, by C ieo. 1.2. by MU'tio i. 71.V I).-Ja,:e li e Hii'O 7H. It, Ha". Narntlne Will. Is 17 1, bv Vaiilaux' (KM. bv Prom er, 2sia. by Oroide Nli by VIkuk Pierre. 'HI. by Coo i. 7i2, by Miction. 1l. Jane If hlano. cv,). I. liutii. Itijoti. 1 1 Hf. by Pros per. Sill, by I e drte :tt by Vleux Piorre. MU. by Coco, ill.' by .Mi.. noil, 716, by Jane. Ic Wane, 739. This horse will stand for the season 1918 m Ayr township at Alvey MeMott's April 1st to 10th; at Harry II Oman's 11th and 12th till n on; at Coward Bennett's afternoon of the 12th and all day 13th. This itinerary will be re peated every two weeks there after. Insurance fee is $10 00 to insure a colt to stand and suck. Any person partinp with nviro before she Is known to be lu foal, will be hold for the In surance. Any mare parted withj in any way before foal inp, insurance is duo when mae is parted with, from the party that bred. All possible care will be taken to prevent any accident; but, if any should happen neit her owner ncr keep er will be rdspoosible for name WALKER MELLOTT. Owner, r . i. ''it cvVn ;-yl'iy-y UoidC.d are Your car must give greater serv ice this year than ever before. It speeds up your work incre ases your working power. The highest car economy lies in utmost service. The most economical tires are those which will give you greatest use of your car. That's just what United States Tires will do for you. ( You can depend on them for continuous service, i most mileage at lowest mileage cost. ; Equip with United States Tires. Our nearest Sales and Service Depot dealer will be glad to assist you in selection. i I I Cream Wanted Wo buy cream direct from tho producer and pay a higher prico than exclusivo butter makers can afford as tho sweet cream is used in the manufacture of ico cream and evapo rated milk. Price in effect until June 1st t 44c. x Deliver your cream (or have your whole milk separated) at our McConnellsburg plant on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday of each week. For further iniormation call to see our man ager, Mr. Frank Tritle. I CUMBERLAND VALLEY IT WILL PAY YOU? VISIT THE "FAMILY SHOE STORE" LARGE STOCK, LATE STYLE, GOOD SERVICE MODERATE PRICES. PETERS & HEINTZELMAN On The "Square" - - Chambersburg, Pa. Don't Let the Kaiser Get Your Goat. MUSIC WILL HELP KEEP U? YOUR SPIRITS YOU CAN GET IT HERE Anything: in Instruments from a PLAYER PIANO to JEWS HARPS, COLUMBIA GRAF ONOLAS and SONOKAS. HEAR THE NEW RECORDS. DUFFIELD A1USIC HOUSE 57 S. Main St. Chambersburg, Pa. DIAMONDS THE BEST BUY OF ALL PUECIOUS STONES OUR PRICES $6,00 TO $350.00 Carried in stock. Can we bring an assortment over for your inspection ? SHINNEMAN'S JEWELRY STORE McConnellsburg Chambersbiirtr, Pa. . Old Fulton Bank Room Every Saturday. Sfatssllrcs ood Iwqs i ' "hi i thiw. 1 1 ( '6!tW " I I i i r t t w I In. i 1 1 1 I I t ' . ' ..V V I ' I :V!S:" ,u . ii ii ii -j .... ,j v i , i li U' 1 !..! - ir w I tji mill r n,"it,i'"'"!' 1 t PER IB. FOR BUTTER FAT DAIRY and CREAMERY CO.
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