The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-02-17
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yesterday by a pleasant call from
McC. Kerlin Of Taylor township.
Fare one way between Mer-
cersburg and McConnellsburg so
cents. Sheets Stage Line.
Remmie A. Sharpe one OF
Thompson's progressive young
farmers, brought the election re
turns to town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. b. Karns,
of Everett, are spending this
week with relatives and friends
in town and the surrounding com
munlty.
Mrs. M. E. Stevens, Of Laidlg,
has closed up her house, and
came to town, and will board at
the Washington House, at least
until the winter Is over.
M. L. Peck, proprietor Of the
mill at Pecktonville, Is making an
entire change In the mill from
reel to the sailing system, using
all modern machinery.
CHI. Kendall, who for many
years has held a responsible po
sition with the p. r. r. Company
In Altoona, was here last week at
tending the funeral of his broth
er, r. M. Kendall.
Mrs. Mary Brewer, OF Pennlng
ton, N. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. B. F.
Sinner, of Princeton, ILL.,; Finley
]. Kendall and W. 9. Wilson, of
New Wilmington, Pa, were here
last week attending the funeral
of II. M. Kendall.
Mr.. Emory Plttman, with the
Pittshurg Railway Company,
while off for q two weeks vacation
visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. K. Pittman of Shlppens.
burg, spent a few days among
his Fulton county relatives and
friends.
Quite merry shedding party
attended preaching at the Saliva
ton Army chulch last Sunday
evening. The party was made
up Of Bruce Miller, Raymond and
Flora Shives, John, Bessie, and
Maude Gordon; Alvah Williams;
Clarence Wright; Nellie, Orpha,
and Bertha Hess; Harvey, Har-
ry, and Charley Gordon; Mack
and James johnson. Ali report
having had a good time.
Thomas R. Crom well, in a re
cent letter, says; ~ am sending
you a dollar for your paper anoth
er year. 1t comes to me every
week like a letter from home; and
while ! am a Huntingdon county
boy, l enjoy reading the FULTON
COUNTY NEWS just the same. /
am a conductor In the employ of
the Pittsburg Railway Company,
and like my work. Every kind
of business In the City Is boom.
ing. Plenty of work :or every
body that wants work"
A comet attracts far more at
tention than a star, but the star
goes shining steadily on long aft
er the comet has disappeared
from both sight and memory. So
in human life man that goes an
erratlc course with meteoric-like
rapidity gets far more notice for
the time being than the man who
steadily and faithfully discharges
the duties Of life day by day.
But the steady, reliable man
abides while the other man van :
ishes into the space of forgetfui.
ness.
For the next month or two, or
until the garden fever which
comes every spring wears off, the
average suburbanite will lament
that his back garden plot Is not a
quarter of an acre IN size. But
In a few months, when the hot
summer sun gets in its work;
when cut worms level the toma.
TO plants, cabbage worms riddle
the cabbages, and striped bugs
play havoc with the cucumber
vines, he will regret that his gar.
den spot is SO large.
Many a woman goes out shop
ping dressed in silk and enveIop.