The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-03-15
goldsmith. the Tailor.

Norwood Sewing Machines eighteen
dollars at Irwin's.
The Mercersburg tanuery will short
~ be in operation. Byron s. Sons
have fitted their tannery in an up-to-
date manner and no doubt are aboitt
entering prosperous career.
Irwin can supply just the books you
need for that school library.
The Cumberland county commission
ers fixed the tax rate for 1900 at three
mills, which is the same as last year.
The dog tax has been lowered from 10
TO 80 cents for females and from 40 to
% cents for males.
Plain and decorated dinnerware
cheap at Twins.
The Bedford Gazette says that Mrs.
j. u. over has rented the two rooms
over r. G. T. VOLTS tobacco store
in Bedford and will occupy the same
on or about April /.
John A. Irwin wants ten thousand
pounds OF bacon, hams and lard in
exchange for fish or any goods in his
line.
The following were elected officers of
the Chambersburg and Bedford Turn
pike Road Company last week; j. A.
Strife, President; j. NJ. Mcdowell,
Secretary; d. b. Mace, Chambersburg,
Elias Patton. Fort Loudon: George
Smouse, Bedford.
When in town go to c. G. Bender's
for cheap dried fruits.
Mr.. O. b. Dunlap moved from the
Patterson farm on Wednesday to the
DR., Trout farm west of town. Mr..
George Bivens moves to the farm va
Gated by Mr.. Dunlap.
If you have not already done so,
come in next week, hand MS dollar,
and have us send you the FULTON
COUNTY NEWS.
David Denisar who has lived during
the past two years on the DIR. Trout
farm west of town, moved with his
family to Welsh Run yesterday. Mr..
Denisar is u good citizen, and we
trust he and his family may find their
new home pleasant.
When you want good tobacco, go to
c. c. Bender's. He has so different
brands of chewing tobacco.
An oyster supper and festival will
be held in the band room near Big
Cove Tannery on Saturday evening
March 18th for the benefit of King
Post G. A. II. All comrades and
friends are invited to be present.
If you cannot come to town next
week, send dollar with some friend,
and have your name on the list for
the FULTON COUNTY NEWS.
w. S. st. Clair removed with his
family from Ayr township to Metal,
Franklin county, last Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. St. Clair are excellent peo-
pie: and their many friends on this
side regret to lose them as neighbors.
We trust they may find their new home
pleasant.
McConnellsburg sports who insist
on the barbers going to his shop on
Sunday and shaving them should re-
member that there is a chance for u
whole lot of trouble for somebody.
Twenty-Five BARRIERS of Philadelphia
were last Thursday fined 81 each and
$3.50 costs; and dozen others, only
escaped the costs by promising to keep
out of their shops on Sunday.
A Methodist minister at Circleville,
Westmoreland county, created some
thing of a sensation in church last
Friday night, by forcing young man
to his knees who did not feel disposed
to kneel with the balance of the con-
gregation. After requesting him to
l1neel with the others and observing
that he did not comply, the minister
went back to his seat, took hold of the
young fellow, and forced him to his
knees. He then went back to the pull
pit and finished his prayer.
Rev. II. G. Glare of Saint Thomas
preached in the Presbyterian church
at this place last Saturday afternoon
and Sunday morning and evening. He
preached at Greenhill Sunday after
noon. Beginning with next Monday
evening Mr.. Glare will conduct a Sc
ries of special gospel meetings at the
Presbyterian church at Greenhill, and
continue them each evening during the
week at least, to Thursday evening.
Mr.. Glare is one of the strongest young
men in the Presbytery, and the meet
ings next week at Greenhill will be
very interesting and profitable,