The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-04-23
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| - ~ W - a'eiA Woo SoholaOl
ably injured last Friday when he
went into lot where mare and
colt were grazing 1t is supposed
that she lad attempted to caress
the colt, and that the mare re-
sented the act, for she seized the
boy by the arm and bit HIM Sc
verely, throwing him to the
ground, and probably would have
killed him, or further injured
him. but for the arrival of his
mother who heard the boys
screams and ran to his assist
ance, and rescued him from the
enraged mare.
Mrs. Bert Ham recently visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Edward White
hill, near Hopewell, and Post T.
master and Mrs. Robert E. Speer
of Everett. Mrs. Ham formerly
lived in the Speer family for some
years.
Miss Grace Ham, st. Clair
r owan, and Thomas Hampton
went to Pittsburgh on the 10th.
Rev. E. j. Croft preached an
interesting sermon at Asbury,
and at Sidellng Hill last Sunday.
He Is about to extend his pastor
ate to include Mt. Zion and Bed
ford Chapel churches.
VIM. e Bars injured eye, as
noted in last weeks issue, Is
gradually improving, but 1t will
be some time before 1t can be
definitely determined whether 1t
may be perm anently injured.
Veteran j. Alfred Sipes has
been quite a sufferer for some
time, and seems to be growing
worse, from an inward lump or
growth, in his side.
Chas. w. Schooley has been
laid up with rheu matism and
other complications for some
time.
Freddie, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Sipes is quite
Ill of pneumonia; but he Is SAID to
be a little better at this writing
Monday.
We greatly fear that the oats
sowing will be so delayed by the
cool weather, as to shorten the
crop. Lots of farmers have none
sowed. Oats is peculiar crop.
Sown in March they invariably
fill well, and have good weight;
while late sowing makes chiefly
straw. Nature will, however,
even matters up, for there is
very hopeful prospect of a good
crop of wheat and rye.
Reichtley Bros, q Company
are rushing railroad extension as
RAPIDLY as possible.
The opening of the trout sea-
son on the Is INST, by reason of
the big rain, was not so inviting
to lovers of the sport. Do you
know that Fulton County has the
best trout streams in the State?
Why don't the authorities see to
it that they are thoroughly stock.
ed? Editors note;-Sportsmen
within the last few days, have
SAID that it is because a few fell
lows scoop them out with nets,
and that it is too costly to raise
trout for that purpose. Too bad
isn't 1t?
The Alaska blizzard predicted
to hit US about Easter, got turned
#, and whitened the mountains
about Altoona,
The recent wedding of Mr.. Ca.
dlz Schooley and Miss Veda Mel
lott was followed by an Unfair at
the parental home of the groom,
The large band of gypsies that
passed west over the pike a few
days ago, encamped near the
premises of W. W. McDaniels,
and their twenty-six hors e s
trampled oyer his fields for hours
Mr.. McDanlels, it is SAID deman
ded $500 for damages, which
was paid. At Everett the leader
OF the band was arrested and fin
ed $50 90 by reason of their hav-
Ing no license to camp and carry
on their business. Several coun.
ty and borough officers searched
the camp and wagons for the
missing McGarrick boy of Phila'