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Found, 1918 Pennsylvania LI
censed Drive, 'a Tag. No 71,018
Call at the Ni:ws r flice.
Mr. and Mrs. John lleinbaugh,
near Mercersburg, spent several
days during the past week visit
ing among their many Fulton
County friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Chnrlie , Black
and little daughter, of Waterfall,
accompanied by Mr. Daniel Lan
ders, motored to McConnellsburg,
Tuesday afternoon.
At the Lutheran church, McCon
nellsburg there will be preaching
services next Sunday morning
and evening; at Big Cove Tan
nery, at 2:30 in the afternoon.
M r. John Winegardner and
son Irwin, Jehu Booth and Brint
Miller all near Dublin Mills,
motored to McConnellsburg yes
terday morning en a little busi
ness trip.
Mr. J. F. Martin, Bicklin,
Kans., in renewing his subscrip
tion to the Nkws says he and
wife and three boys are well, and
thathe is still railroading and
raising wheat
Rev. W. L. Armstrong, of
Hanover, Pa., will preach at Fort
Littleton next Sur.day morning at
Knobaville, at 2:110, and in the
M. E. church, MeCnnnellsbunr,
Sunday evening at 7:00.
Raymond Shivcs and hi sis
ter Miss Florence, . of Laurel
Ridge, motored to McConnells
burg, Tuesday afternoon. They
were accompanied by their neigh
bors, Mrs. John Gordon, and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert W. Mellott.
Scrgt. Harry I. Johnston, of
Buffalo, N. Y., a Gjvernment
accountant in Iha Curtias Aero.
Corporation, on his return from
Washington spent the time from
Friday morning until Sunday
evening in the home of his fath
er J. K. Jjhn3ton.
Next Sunday morning at :30
o'clock, both the Reformed Sun
day school and the Presbyterian
Sunday school will be held in the
Presbyterian church at 9:."JC:
Communion services at 10:40;
Christian Endeavor at G, ard
preaching services at 7 in the
evening.
Mr. S. G. Zimmerman and
daughter Lois, motored over to
Fulton County from their heme
in Connellsville last Sunday and
are spending this week among
relatives and friends. They
spent Tuesday night at the home
of Mr. Zimmerman's sister, Mrs.
J. C, Maun south of town.
W. Don Morton, of Omaha,
Nebr., spent the time from Thurs
day evening until Monday morn
ing in the home of his parents,
Judge and Mrs Peter Morton
near town. Don was a delegate
from his synod to the convention
in New York City this week,
which is held with a view to
bringing together the several
branches of the Lutheran Church
and making one united body.
The Editor and his wife ap
preciate very much the gift of
a jar of fine canned peaches for
Thanksgiving and a bouquet of
choice Chrysanthemums from
Mrs. T. K. Downes and Miss An
na Smith. The peaches grew
from a peach grafted on a plum
stock many years ago by Miss
Smith's father the late County
Commissioner Bartimeus Smith.
The peaches are said to have a
peculiarly pleasant flavor of the
plum and peach combined.
Blames It on TVeth.
Arpon!lii;i to n Turin iiliylrlnn, pro
nmturc ImMiicss Is duo to hoiiio trouble
With tho teeth.
Card ul 1 banks.
We desire to express our tin
cere thanks to all our friends and
neighbors who so willingly help
ed us during the sickness and
death of our father P. O. Christ.
His Children.
DR. FAHRNEY
HAGERSTOWN, MD.'
DIAGNOSTICIAN
Specialist in Chronic Disease!
Acute diseasci get well of themselves or
'un into chronic form. There it always a
cause and you can not get well until the
cause ii removed. Cause and elfcct it the
Pwt jaw of nature. You know the effect
nd I the cause. Send mo your name
"yddrew and let me study your caw.
Consultation Froc
CLEAR RIDS!!.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D.
Henry and two little daughter
of liobwrtsdulo, woro week-out1
giicts of Mrs Margaret Henry.
Al t i ii (j. Ikwiry hvi been od
the fcici list iho past fow d iys.
but Is better again.
Robert J. Fieraing of MiCjn
nelNburg callod on Iih mother ut
this place Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Owen G. Audor
son have just recovered from a
siogo of Ligrippo.
Robert Winegardner and
brother Harry, have been on
tho sick Jiat the pist week, but
uro on a fair way to . eeovoiy.
School No G dosed la-it 'i uo?
day not that ttioro was much
hickuuss but for fear there
might be. ,
W. L Fields, who has been
working at IlObcrtsJalo the past
hu miner was home the past week
pn.-p.inrg for winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mo
Clain and sons, Lj-tlu, Jl'ilcrt
'ind II chard of UtbertHriuk'
poiit .Sunday with Iter parents
Mr. and Mra. .1 A If.inry.
Mis. Stewart Linn wcrt to
li .iberlsdale last week to p'nd
sometime in fio home of Mr.
and Mr. Ciarc r cu Henry.
Miss Maud Field has return
od fr m Pittsburgh whore sho
Hpont a few months.
Mrs. Amy Johnson and ou
anJ Ii 1 4 wifo of Uurnt Cabins
spout Sunday with her HMcr
Mrs. Gimj Tajjur in tbi place.
Our fartner.s aio busy hulk
ing corn.
Mrs. Jeasc Ctrtr.ack spent the
pint week at Fi ,lrj vdlo.
M's. Kuharino L'xko ncd
Mi ies Atn.io aiuiC;rriii Locke
w-.ro rec iut gu,is!,s of Mr. and
Mrs. JjIh (Jii!t'j'.
I'se Apples N'jw.
H;foro too war one-8ixth of our
toul apple crop found its way to
KngLud, Germany, and Scandi
uavu. JJut mere a uo steady foreign
inarUut fur apples at present
and we may, luuicforo, expect
a largo homo bupj ly. JiocauhO
transportation iu iLis country i
under buch ttraiu, however, u is
poahible tiiat thono who dj not
livu iu apple growing regions
will not bouttit from this uuu
auahy large homo supply.
Tnis jlacos increased responM
oiluies on those who can obtain
applos easily lo &oo that none
are wasted. Usa thoui freely.
it would he hard to -iiti a n.oro
whuieboind food. Eat theai iu
iheir natural statu and coolied
Mako theni iuto j liij., apple
uuiler and jiuis. Savo tho
'windfalls" by cutting out the
bruised part and drying the
rest. Another way to save bp
p es tint cauuot be kept for wu
tor is to made thorn iuto apple
sauuo and cau it. All apples, uo
matter ho at pool, can be p'u
served.
Ulc Pasture.
Warm rains and the absence of
the usual cool weather has made
fall pasture unusually good.
Tho mistake so commonly
made every full of j. asturing un
til tnotf falls hhalhiot bj made
agaiu this ytur. This is panic
ularly true in pasturigg tho
newly seeded clover. Many u
tine stand of clover is destroyed
oy too late pastuiing iu tho- full.
Under uo condition should this
be pasturod alter the tirstot
November.
OM meadows or well-established
permanent pastures may
bo used up until rough weather
sets in without serious injury to
tho plantation. Whoro late pas
turing i made- a practicj.
shelter from cold rams and
frosty rights should bo pro
vided. Tim is particularly
true where colts are allowed to
pasture late iu tho fall.
"A good deal of misinforma
tion 3xists regarding the valuo
of late pasture," says Dr J Ii
U.isenberger, farm adviser of
ibe IYnnsylvar ia Department of
Agriculture "Many farmors
ihink they savo feed by allowing
stock to run out as late as pos
sible. .His true thoy do, but
tooofton at the cxponso of the
weight of tho animals. Often
the Splendid gains in tde on early
fall pasture are almost all lost
again before tho stock are taken
to the yard and put on a winter
ration. Pasture grasses hue
their autritious viluo wheithe
sap through severe freezing ia
driven from the blade of tho
plants Into the root yitom."
MM Of MAIC5.
(Conllniiwl from firt ;;i;o, )
whr-ro he grew to manhood. In
LSC2, he enlisted in Co. K i:;2ntl
Hog. Pa Vols. At tho exnira
ti in of the tri m, he. rmdUtcd in
Co. K 2nd Keg. Artillery, and
served until Jan. 1, 18'JG. Dur
ing this time he took part in
many of the great battles of the
Civil War.
A few years after the close of
the war, he was united in mar
riage to Miss Elfie S. Whitmycr
of Laitdsvillc, and moved to
Kansas wherethey lived 11 yearn,
moving from thereto Warfords
burg UO yccra ago. His wife
preceded him to the grave six
years ago.
Mr. Crist is survived by the
following grown children: Mrs.
May Haldcrman, Kansas City,
Mo. ; Prank B , Low ktown, Pa. ;
Mrs. Sylvia Hile?, May's Chapel;
Bundy O , Clyde W , Harry J.,
and MiVs Fern, at W'jrfordsburg.
Mr. Crist was a giod citi.cn
aid well -bfloved by nil who krew
hin lift was a kta'jr.ch patriot
to tii.1 last, Had the 11 ig for which
he gav tho bent f-ur years of
his life, w;is lowered with hi:j
casket into his grave.
Klm;;i; W. IIuutox.
Klmor Well 1 1 . tori, son of
Bei'jjntin and Catherine Ilor
ton, fiimcrly of Taylor Town
ship, died in tho hosp'td at
Koberl.'idrtle, Ph , on Piidjy,
Novembrr 1, 101H, Hged atviut
111 ! years. Tho ciiisf f)f hir
leitii wa:i i i . fl t -n z dov, l.-pirg
into prieii'Ti'i'ii i. H'rr.i'r's wifo
and four children were ail sic';
with tho Pani'i discaap, and v.ith
httle ht!p, tho burden of
c inn
Wlie.-i
for them fell u
he went down
ion him.
with it,
it
was
thought b'j.st to send him to tin;
hospital, but the worn do.vn con
dition of his b.idy an. I tho viru
lent tpa of tho disease, soon
brought the end. The funeral, J
which was private, was held on
Monday, and interment was I
made at Robertsdale. He is J
aurvivod by his wife, who was
Miss Annie Parks, of Roberts-
dale, a;d by four children the
eldest being 10 yen.ra of ago, and
the youngest four months; also,
by his mother and the following
sisters and brother: Flta, wife of
Howard Fleck, P.roadtop City:
Carrie, wife of William Deavor,
near Hu itontown; Annie, w;fe of
Howard Nonemaker, Chcry
Grove; John, of R iherts dale, and
Bertha, wifo of Albert McCoy of
the same . place. His brother
Harry died at the Blair Memorial
hospital ut Huntingdon two
years ago as the result of a sur
gical operation.
Klmcr was an industrious, kind
hearted man -always ready to
help any one in need. He was a
skillful barber, having learned
the trade in Cleveland, O. Witn
Vaine Brown, he conducted a
barber shop at Robertsdale for
several years. He way also the
local food administer.
S. K. Morgket.
Still well Kirk Morgret, or
"Stillie" as he was more famil
iarly known to his friends, died
at his home in Shircmanstown,
Pa., Monday, October 21, 191S.
He had, as he supposed, recover
ed from an attack of influenza,
but going t;) work too soon, he
brought on a relapse which his
already weakened condition was
not able to sustain. The funeral
services conducted by Rev. J. W
Gabel, of the Brethren Church of
God took place on the 21th, and
interment was made in Slate Hill
cemetery. The deceased was a
son of the late Aaron Morgret of
Ayr township, and he was aged
about JIG years. He is survived
by his wife and four children.
The names of the children are
Mary, Margaret, Pearl, and Carl. ,
He is also survived by his moth
er, and by the following eisters
and brother; Lizzie, wife of
David Brinkley, Harrihburg; Jen
nie, wifo of Harry Spangler, Al
tenwald: Ella, wife of James W.
Craie, Loitersburg, Md.; Hattie,
wife of Frank Gress, Fort Lou
don; Blanche, wife of Harry
Sheaffer, Marion; Mrs. Ihisy
Moser, Lemoyne, and George W.,
near Big Cove Tannery.
The deceased was a popular and
effiicient employe of the Harris
burg Tipe and Pipe Bending
Company.
Mrs. Miller
From tlm Mi'reersb irn Jiuru:il,
Mrs Stella Caroline Miller, was
born July 23, 1897, died Novem
ber 4, 1918, aged 21 years, 3
Uuhih and 0 days. Mrs. Miller
was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James M. Tritlo of Fort Loudon
and is survived by her husband,
parents and two sisters and five
brothers. The Bisters ore IWs.
Clarence Zeger of Fort Loudon
and Mary at home; th8 brothers
are Merrill, Raymond Charles,
U.id and Kenneth all at home.
The deceased was married July
3rd, 1918 to B. F. Miller of Mer
msburg where they lived until
the very sad death of this most
excellent woman, in the bloom of
life. She was a member of Trin
ity FiV. Lutheran Church, Fort
.(lildon. IJ.PV- V ('. S fee nnutup
, - . .'
baton account ofhis inoii-rjoHi-
tion the funeral was conducted
by Rev. E. A. Repass of the
Lutheran Church in Mercershurg,
taking place from the home, at
2 o'clock Wedneaday afternoon,
November fi, with interment in
Fairview Cemetery, Mercers
burg. Miss Emma Ilnss.
Mi Emma, daughter of. Mr,
and Mrs. Frank Hess, near And-
over, diedinW ilhtrd.O , la;;twt-ek,
of acute indigwtbn. Her re
mains were sent to Hancock, from
which place they wore conveyed
la.-1 S;ind,iy by Uudertuk'T Will
Trim, to tho homo of her pa
rents, from which place the fun
eral v.ni held on Mot. day, it.ttr
mrnt being undo at tho Sideling
Hill Chriituin church. The de
ceas'".l w.r, a.4'd ah. tut 20 yiars
an lis survived bv h ;r pirent-i,
two brothers and a sbtcr.
The funeral .services were ron
duclfd ty R ;vfl. Calvin Garland
and .1 .hn Mellott.- The irnme-di-tte
cruise of her death was a
Mirgicid operation for indigestion
which v.'iia recommer.ded by her
j p.)-ie.!;i!i. She w as a member
of the U B. Church, and loved
to attei d church and Sunday
school.
C. II. E. Plum m kr
the age of 70 years, 7
At
months and 213 days, Clarence
II. E. Piummer died ct l i. home
neir NVw Grenada, Tncsdoy,
October 21. 10 IS. He was born
in Woodcock Valley, Hunting
don county, Pa., February 27,
IS IS. When just a boy, heie
moved with his parents to
Troughcreek Valley. When he
became of age, he went to IVorip,
III. , where he spent a few years,
and then returned to New
Grenada ai.d engaged in the
mercantile business about 2 5
years, May 2! I, 187-1. he wts
married to Mips J. Belle Gris?
lingcr of New Grenada and to
this union were born two chil
drenClyde A., living on the
heme farm, and Wildry L , w ho
died when ten years of age. In
lS!t!, he moved from New
Grenada to the farm, where he
remained fcur years and then
went to Sixmile Run, and was
there twelve jerrs as manager
of a store for the Huntingdon
Coal Company. Then, moved
back to the farm and lived a re
tired life working when he felt
like it. The cause of his death
was dropsy. He wa3 a kind hus
band and father and will be
missed by a host of friends
The funeral services were con
ducted h.) S. C. Keller of Camp
Hill, and interment was made in
Bethel cemetery at New Grenada.
Lt'LA Grace Walters.
Lula Grace, infant daughter of
Ross II. and Nellie (Strait) Wal
t rs. died at the home of her
parents on Sunday Nov. 10, 1018
aced G months and 11 days. Tho
cause of her death was whooping
cough, which developed into bron
chial pneumonia with complica
tions. She. is survived by her parents
and the following brother and
sisters; Paul, Gladys, Edna and
Mary.
The bereaved family have the
heartfelt sy mpathy of their many
friends in this their hour of sad
bereavement.
The family disires to thank the
kind friends and neighbors who
ko kindly ministered to them in
this tad Miction.
Mrs. John Gress.
Mary Etta, wife of John Gross,
died at their home in East Exten
sion, McConnellsburg, Tuesday
morning, November 12, 1918, aft
er a short illness of influenza, fol
lowed by. lobar pneumonia. The
funeral, which was private on
account of the rulings of the
Health Department, was held
Wednesday afternoon, and in
terment was made In the Re
formed graveyard Injto m Mra,
Gresa va3 a daughter of Mason
and Anna Garland Mellott, and
was born in Belfast township,
this county. She was aged Itf
year.", 2 months and 17 days.
Miis. Martha Wjijm:.
Mrs. Martha Wible, widow of
tho late James Wible, died at her
home at Three Springs on Mon
day, November 11, 1918, aged
about 75 years. The cause of her
death was pneumonia. The fu
neral took place yesterday and
interment was made at Clear
Ridge. Mrs. Wible was a daugh
ter of the late James Anderson,
of Clear Ridge, and had a wide
. . - . .. , -
circle ot relatives ana menus.
t,i. .-. i ..
i 1 1 i mil i i vi ii v i r ri'i v N'
Emory, Porter and Harry, and
by one daughter, Fannie, w idow
of Joseph Baker.
W 1:1 LS TAMUKV.
We are glad to report that all
pcreons who had flu are on the
mend, and not one new case.
Mrs. J. W. Gibson has a com
plication of disease but her
friends hevc good hopes of her
recovery.
Mra. A. S. Greenland is criti
cally ill frem paialysis.
II cr bister, Mrs. James Sheed
er ard several members of her
fa.nily, of Everett, called to see
her Sunday.
Harold Kiik, of Pittsburgh,
Fpent last week with his parents
Mr and Mrs. .1. C. Kirk.
Mrs Alfe-rd Hel ton of Portage,
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. P.
Horton.
William Norton, of Turtle
Creek, is visiting Mr. and Mrc.
W. L Sprcul and ether relatives
hero.
Hartman Arderson, Mr?. II.
L. Wishart, and Mrs. Will Fore
man, made a businctis trip to
Eveiett Saturday.
Three car loads of friends of
A. William Stunkard and Harry
Burktt accompanied them to Mc
Connellsburg last Sunday to bid
farewell before starting to Allen
town training camp.
There was a high old jubilant
time in our old town Thursday
evening over the report that
Germany had surrendered.
Daniel Helsel w ho was taken
to Finleyville hospital is improv
ing slowly.
j Rev, Gibson, of Canton, Ohio,
I is visiting his parents Mr. and
!Mrs. J. W. Gibson.
I Geo. Gibson and son of Brad
dock are visiting relatives here.
William Helsel, and Mrs. Em
ma and two daughters of South
j Fork are visiting relatives in and
j around town.
Wells Valley has so many rail-
; roads that one day recently two
of our ladies got side tracked,
and found themselves up in
1 Sidelinghill Mountain. They
j thought they were coming to
Wells Tannery. I might add
they are not strangers here.
THRLC SPRINGS.
We are having much sickness
in our neighborhood at present.
Most of our farmers are done
with the fall work, and have
gone to work at the mountain for
the winter.
James II. Fix and family ac
companied, by his parents and
sisters Carrie and Alice Fix,
motored to McConnellsburg Sun
day. Have you had the Flu?
Miss Myrtle Fix, of Hunting
don, is spending a few weeks at
the home of her parents Mr. and
Mrs Daniel Fix. She is just re
covering from a severe attack of
the "Flu." "Myrtle says it is far
from being pleasant."
Mrs. Wm. Miller, of Lewistown
is visiting at the home of her son
J. L. Miller of this place.
Our good storekeeper Harrison
Locke is now able to be with us
again. He and his entire family
have had the Spanish Influenza
but are much improved at this
writing.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Cutshall
and family also Mrs. CutchalPs
sister. Miss I ix of Huntingdon,
motored to McConnellsburg Sun
day, and on the way back, called
at the latter's Uncle Howard Fix
at Clear Ridge Pa.
Weather forecasts for Mot r Routes.
The Weuther Bureau ot tho
U. S. Department of Agricul
ture nas arranged, in ccopcra
tion with the Stato Highway
Commission of Pennsylvania, to
hid the automobile and motor
truck tratlic dun ig tho coming
winter over ths Lnoolo High
way between 1'lttiburgn and
Harrlsburg by giving out daily
Racket Store
Wo started last week to tell you something
about i
Fall Underwear
but got too busy to get it to the printer. Wo
wish now to say that we were fortunate
in getting WOOL UNDERWEAR for
men at $2.25 each, and the Wool .
Union Suits at $3.50-and these
ARE! WOOL, too.
Men's cotton union suits 1.75 to 2.25; Men's
heavy fleece-lined shirts and drawers at
98 to I 20. Boys' and Misses' underwear
separate and union 18 to 1.00 each. Men's
sweaters 1.50 to 4.50.
BLANKETS
Horse Blankets, 1.98 to 7.00. lied Blankets, 3.75
to 7.50. lAIcn'H and Boy's Mackinaw 1.50 to 10.00.
Men's Cord pants lined all through, i.'JO. Men's
30 inch work shirts 1.25. Single-barrel
SHOTGUNS
10 and 12 autlo7.50,fullchoked,shelbofalllviiu!s.
We have a full line of Xever-slij) tfoods this season
ard at the ri;iht ;rice. GO-lfo. heavy tinned lard
cans 05 cents Lurcher knives 15 to 35 cts. Coal
011 13 cts. a gallon; holdfast shoe nails 5c. The
heaviest stovepipe at 25 cents a j hit; elbows, 20
els. Kureka foelder yarn-nice Hoods not all (ar.
21 cents a pound.
i hu ooers
We have a nice lot eif rub
Rubbers
the right p. ice.
L Band goods.
We
Shoes Shoes
Our line of shoes never was in better shape than
this fall. Sume of them are higher in price, but we
would rather they would advance the price and keep
up the quality, than keep the price dow n and take
it out of the shoes.
Just received a nice lot of MISSES UNION SUITS
at '15c suit, and some .Men's Heavy Under-shirts at
i ji
Come in and w e think we can save you a good
day's wages and show you some goods that you4
wont sec in all the stores.
Thanking you
service.
HULL &
A Market
for your
M1LK
$3.60 per
Scoour manager, Mr.
further information.
Cumberland Valley Creamery and Dairy Company.
Information of tho weather cjn-
dittons prcvahng ovor tho route
and issuing weather forecasts
a id warnings of heavy snows
and cold waves for the region
traversed. Tho plan is "for the
assistant supurmtundnnts of
highways at p.mits along the
route ti rrport to tho weather
Bureau elite at Pittsburgh at 8
o'clock each morning by tale
phone or tologruph tho depth of
snow or ico on the highway,
giving its general conuitiou.
Those reports are published m
tho newspapers aud furnished
to the different automobile clubs,
i
Rubbers
hers of all kinds, and at
V
A
handle Goodrich and Ball
i
A
i
for past favors, we arc at your
V
A
BENDER
Beginning November 13 tho C. V. Cream
ery and !).iiry C. will buy all your whole
mtlic at their M(.C.nrcllshurg plant at
hundred
This is tho opening prico and is suro to go
lusher us tho season advances it is pre
dicted tho price will go noartlioifl mark
within a few weeks.
Djlivor all your milk to our McConnells
burg plant it means inoro profit for you.
Frank Tritlo for
thus becoming available to
automobile and motor truck
drivers pissing ovor tho high
way. Tho forecasts aud warn
ings aro given publio distribu
tion and telegraphed to tin
superintendent of highways ut
Harrisburg, who gives instruc'
tions to his forces along tho
highway to make provisions for
tho anticipated leather condi
timis. This service wriS In cp
oratiou last winter ami pavo
groat satisfaction. The Weathot
liureau Is ready tj ive uniilur
service to other traQio routes as
may be desired,
v