The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-11-26
NUMBER 10
ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW
snapshots at Their comings and Goings
Here for a Vacation, or Away
for a RestiuI'0uting.
NAMES OF VISITORS AND VISITED

ster Mills, spent a few days In
this neighborhood last week.
Merchant j. W. Lake, of Pleas.
ant Ridge, spent a few hours in
town attending to business Mon
day.
Mr.. Roy o. Palmer and John
Pittman, of Belfast township.
were IN town few hours, Tues.
day.
Mr.. W. F. Berkstresser, of
Taylor township, called at the
News office few minutes while
In town last Friday.
Mr.. John A. Garland, of Whips
Cove, spent last Thursday night
10 the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
ID. Hixson, of Ayr township.
Mrs. Mary Gregory and her
son'in.law Edward Souders, of
Thompson township, were in
town a few hours last Saturday.
Geo. Bishop and son James, of
Thompson, spent last Thursday
night with the formers sister,
Mrs. Mary A. Kelley, of this place.
Ex-County Commissioner AL
bert Plesslnger and son Willard,
of Whip Cove were in town a few
hours Monday attending to busi-
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Comerer.
of Thompson township, spent
last Friday night in the home
OF the latter's mother, Mrs Sarah
Plttman IN this place.
Mr.. George Fox, and family of
Williamson, Franklin county,
spent several days last week
among their relatives and friends
on this side of the mountain.
Mrs. Annie Peck and Mrs. Rob.
ert Graham, of Webster Mills.
were welcome guests at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James e. Alex.
ander in this place last Thursday.
Auctioner James M. Chestnut.
OF Hustontown, was a profitable
caller at the News Office last Sat.
urday. James says there are
lots of sales ahead for December.
Mrs. Robert w. Mellott and
sons Quay and Willard, of lower
Ayr township, returned home
Monday after having spent a day
or two with Mrs. Mellott's par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Strait at
Hustontown.
job Winter and sister Martha,
OF Whlps Cove, were guests IN
the home of their brother in law,
Chas. D. Hlxson, in Ayr town
ship, last Sunday night. Mr..
Winter returned home Monday.
and Martha will remain at Mr..
Hlxson' s a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson Fox
and son George and daughter
Mary, of Lewis, Kansas, are visit
ing Mr.. Fox's father Mr.. John
Fox, of this place, and other
friends In the vicinity. Thomp-
son went west about twenty
years ago, began on a homestead,
and is now far enough up to "see
around some"
McC. D. Skinner, ESQ.,, a form
er resident of McConnellsburg
and editor of the Fulton Demo-
crat from 1891 to 1895, spent a
few days In town last week and
was warmly greeted by his many
oldtlme friends. Mr.. Skinner Is
now a resident OF the big state
Montana, and came East a few
weeks ago on account of the ill.,
ness of hrs aged mother IN Path
Valley. "Max" is looking well,
and is very much pleased with
his Montana home. His wife,
Phoebe, is a daughter OF Mrs.
Albert Helkes by her first hus-
band, and the Heikeses went TO
Montana several years ago
Max and the Helkeses have about
twelve hundred acres Of land
near Great Falls, and are largely
interested in farming and stock
raising, and all are getting along
we'll.
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