The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-10-08
NUMBER 3
ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Snapshots at Their comings and Goings
Here for Vacation, or Away
for RestfulOuting.
NAMES OF VISITORS AND VISITED


Mr.. A. B. Wilkinson is spend
ing this week in New York and
Philadelphia sight seeing.
r. p. Deshong, of Licking
Creek township was In town last
Saturday.
Mrs. Eliza j. Johnston of Ayr
township is visiting her son and
brother in Plttsburg.
Ex. Jury Commissioner j. w.
Fraker, of Fort Llttleton, was a
town visitor on Saturday.
DR.. N. Q. Trout, of Fairfield,
spent day with his mothers
family in this place, last week.
Mr.. George Kttle, of MERGERS
burg, spent day or two on this
side of the mountain last week.
Mr.. Aoram Burkhart of Wells
township was a pleasant visitor
at this Office on Monday morning.
D. L. Grissinger and wife and
John OFT and wife spent from
Thursday until Saturday in Bed
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Stewart,
of Wells Valley spent from Sat-
urday until Monday with friends
In this place.
Mrs. Thos. W. Walker and lit
tie son William, are visiting Mrs.
Walkers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. Sloan.
Miss Gertrude Sloan, who has
spent the past two weeks in Mer-
cersburg, returned to her home
IN this place on Saturday.
Mrs. Martin M. Bender is
spending two weeks with her sis
ter, Mrs. John Booth, near Mad
densvllle.
Mr.. Geo. p. Wakefield of Ber-
wick Pa, spent a few days re-
Gently in the home of Mrs. M. A.
Thompson and daughter.
Hays Morgret, one of Belfast
townships substantial young
farmers, spent Tuesday in town
attending court as spectotor.
Mrs. Edith Barton, of Newport,
Perry county, and her two bright
little boys George and Charles
arrived on Saturday and Will
spend some in this place.
Riley Daniels, Esq. was in
town a couple days this week.
He reports his father, Hon. John
Daniels health is in a very precar
lous condition.
Mrs. Mary McCutcheon, of
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Kezlah Johnston,
and other relatives and friends
In the Cove.
Miss Mary Wilkinson accom-
panied her father to Hancock
last Sunday and returned Mon
day. She brought homa with
her her friend Miss Olrntha
EXhne who will remain IN the
Wilkinson home until Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernesr A. HIx-
son, and their little daughter
Rebecca, of Brush Creek Valley,
were guests In the home of John
V. Stouteagle In this place from
Sunday until Tuesday. Mr..
Hixson and family are going to
remove to Philadelphia about the
first of November, where he with
his brothet Jesse, will go into
the Drug business on their own
account. The News wishes the
young men abundant success IN
their venture.
Our veteran friend Joseph L.
Richards, of Ayr township, re-
turned a few days ago from a
very pleasant trip he had In Mary
land. During his absence he vis-
tied his brother Samuel, who
lives near Boonesboro, and who
has a peach orchard from which
he sold over 1900 bushels OF
choice fruit this season at $3.5 50a
bushel. This orchard was plant
ed twelve years ago, and Joseph
says they are as fresh and thrifty
looking yet as though they might
bear for Twelve more years. He
also visited his sister, Sarah New
conner, whom be had not seen for
forty i've years.
We had very pleasant call last
week from Mr.. Henry S. Stevens,
OF Summers, Iowa, who is visit
ing among the friends and scenes
OF his early life. He was reared
In Ayr township. and in young
manhood went west, and hike
many another Fulton county boy,
who went west with no capital
but q clean character, pluck, and
natural wit, has been prosperous,
and Is now In a position TO live IN
comfortable circumstances. We
found Mr.. Stevens a pleasant and
Intelligent gentleman, and enjoy
Qd hlo visit