The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-11-19
Watch Mertie E. Sinners store


for new goods.
Go to Hollinshead's, Harrison
vile for good rubber footwear.
Edgar Downin was in to see us
last Friday to order sale bills for
the public sale of his farm two
miles northeast of town.
w. H. Greathead went to Blue
Ridge Summit Sanatorium last
Sunday and brought his wife, and
baby John Wesley, home.
S. A. Nesbit changed the date
of his public sale from the 10th
to the 25th of November. The
list of stock and articles to be
sold appears in another column
of this paper.
HlDES.-Frank B. Sipes
pays the highest market price
for beef hides at their butcher
shop IN McC onnellsburg,. also
highest price paid for calf SKINS
sheepsklns and tallow.
Advertisement.
Hull and Bender, proprietors OF
the Racket store, asked the News
to announce that they would be
closed all day Thanksgiving Day.
Reisner's Johnstons, and other
stores in town will follow the
rule of closing practically all day.
The Banks will be closed all day.
Uncle John Ham and Mrs. Ned
Mellott were shopping in town
Monday and called at this office.
Mr. Ham said that the fires on
Sideling Hill gave him a close call
last week. Many of his fences
were burned. For a time, the
pike was full of rabbits that were
trying to get away from the fire.
A postcard from Mr.. and Mrs.
C. H. Mann to this office from
SaintC loud, Florida, shows aquar-
tette of alligators singing Way
Down Upon the Suwanee River
We take the liberty of cautioning
these good friends that this song
when sung by alligators is so fas-
cinating that tenderfoots are
sometimes allured too close to the
bayou and-well-the allegation
is that the alligator gets a square
meal.
On last Sabbath evening Mr..
J. K. Johnston was suddenly
stricken with acute indigestion
and fell unconscious to the floor
and remained in that condition
for a quarter of an hour. Medi'
cal aid was at once summoned
but it was several hours before
all danger was thought to be
passed. Mr.. Johnston was con-
fined to his room for several days
in consequence. At the time Of
the attack he was in apparent
good health, and was in CONVEX
sation with the family, so that il
was a great shock to the latter.
Secretary w. J. Bryan in a re-
cent speech said: AFTER years
of study of the essentials Of gooc
voting | have decided that two
things are essential to make
person vote well. They are in
telligence and morality. / dis
covered a few days ago that
there are 354 men and 5 womer
in our State Penitentiary. Ihavt
noticed that women outnumbel
the men in the churches. II wo
men have sense enough to keel
out of penitentiary and morals
enough to go to church it follows
that they will make good voters
Not in years has the deadlock
between apple growers and buy
ers in the orchard been 80 mark
ed. Under the knowledge of al
excellent crop, particularly in the
surplus states depended upon fol
winter markets, buy ers hello
aloof, with dragging transact
tons well into October harvests
In the aggregate a good man!
apples have been sold by orhard
lists at slips to So per barrel
which leaves little enough prof
after paying 3S to 40 cents foi
the package. The commercia
crop for 1914 is reported by Anne
lean Arriculturist at al million