The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-06-17
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90, 1903, and all of that week. -
Come and bring the children.
Miss Mary Eta Evans is inn
proving slowly. She has been
confined TO dark room three or
four weeks on account of the
over-sensitlveness of the optic
nerve to light.
Rev. 5. L. Baugher of Need.
more, Pa, was pleasant guest
at our sanctum on Monday morn
ing. Rev. Baugher was the guest
of Mr.. Albert Eshelman few
days.-Everett Press.
Miss Ada Rexroth after compile.
ting another ten months term as
teacher at Churchville, Pa. is
spending her summer vacation
with her mother and sisters at the
Fulton House.
The work on the Bedford-Ful-
ton Telephone Company's lines is
progressing rapidly. About sew
en- miles of poles have been erect
ed between Breezewood and Ev-
erett. The wires will be strung
as soon as the poles are erected.
Volume |, Number |, of the
Twice-a Week Republican, a new
paper at Mount Union, is before
US. 1t is published by the Mount
Union Publishing Company, Thos.
A. Appleby, president; DR.. ".
j. Campbell, secretary and treas
urer, and George M. Spanogle,
editor.
From the Everett Press we
learn that the Everett school
board has reelected Miss Sadie
Michaels as teacher of No. Prim-
ary at a salary of $3.50 a month.
They have nine schools, a nine
months term, pay their principal
ninety dollars month, and have
a thirteen mills tax.
Old Mother Bedford is going TO
show her boys a nice time the
Fourth Of July. She has passed
the hat around and now has about
four hundred dollars to spend on
fireworks balloons and other at
fractions, OF course, there will be
speeches, parades, cannon crack
ers, big crowd and-a general
jubilee day.
Mr.. j. Nelson Mellott Of Lyman
Pa, was an agreeable caller at
this Office last Wednesday. Mr..
Mellott has spent the last ten
years in the railroad mail service,
running between indianapolis
Ind. and Pittsburg. The position
pays well, and Mr.. Mellott had
nothing TO do Co get it but to com
nit the names and location of ten
thousand post offices and pass the
Civil Service examination.
Ex-County Superintendent
Zumbro of Franklin county, has
just been elected principal of the
High School at Chambersburg at
a salary of $50 month. Among
the other new teachers elected
is Miss Blanche Woodal About
the same time Blanche was elect.
ed at Chambersburg, she was
elected teacher of one of the
schools at Windber, but will ac
cept the Cham bersburg position.
Miss Estella Teeter was elected
one Of the substitute teachers.
Mary, eldest daughter of Rev
l. Carmon Bell of Greencastle
while visiting the children of Ed
ward Snively, near that town, or
Wednesday of last week met with
a serious accident In the after
noon she, with the other children
climbed into the cherry trees fol
cherries. Losing her balance shC
fell distance of 20 feet to tin
ground and was rendered uncon
scious. A doctor was summonet
and upon making an examination
found her badly bruised, although
no bones were broken.
There is a general misappre
hension in regard to when tn
school teachers minimum salar
law becomes operative. The ger
eral impression seems to be tha
the new law goes INTO effect thi
year. This IS a mistake. TT
law does not go into effect unit