The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-19
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CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS
BoRN;-To MIR. and Mrs. Phil

For ten days you can puy loo
lbs. crushed oyster shell for 50
cents at The Irwin Store. adv.
Some of our school teachers
had a hard time to get to their
schools this week. Some of them
could not reach destination.
Mr., and Mrs. r. S. Curt
man, of Burnt Cabins. were
id town yesterday; they expect
to make sale IN March and move
to Canada.
Patterson Bros, of the Brook
side Farm, sent a corps Of SHOW
elers with their team last Tues
day when they sent it over Cove
Mountain.
Miss Nora Valance, returned
to her home in Tod township last
Saturday, after having spent four
weeks with her sister Mrs. Levi
Cordell, in Waynesboro.
There was no mail out at 5 a.
m. last Tuesday morning on ac-
count of the snowdrifts. Shov-
elers helped the 7-30 a. m. mail
to get through to Mercersburg.
Lest we forget, it may not be
out of place to make arrange
ments now for spraying material
for Sanjose Scale, to be used on
the apple trees before the BIOS
SONS appear.
Mrs. Casper Gress who lives
in Ayr township, fell and sustain
ed a bad fracture of one of her
wrists last Friday. DR.. Robinson
is rendering the necessary surgi-
cal attention.
If | wash myself in snow wa
ter, and make my hands never so
clean; yet shalt thou plunge me
in the ditch, and mine own
clothes shall make me to be abb
horred. job $3.50.
Miss Rose Fisher, the efficient
assistant in the ~postoffice, took
an involuntary siesta for one min
ute on the slippery pavement in
front of Seylar's drug store, last
Tuesday morning.
Miss Emma B. Young, after
having spent three weeks visit
ing in the home of her uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Peck,
returned to her home in Holli-
daysburg, yesterday.
Dr. F.. K. Stevens, this place,
was called + o Clear Ridge o n
Tuesday on account of the seri-
ous illness of his father in law,
Nathan B. Henry, who had an
other stroke Of paralysis that day
The season for Matching and
the season for "chicken-on-the
half-snelr" open at the same
time. How the consumer loves
the one who sends spoiled eggs
to market! But the Lord don't.
Willis Hickman of Warwick
township, Lancaster county, has
1000 chickens and gets 20 dozens
eggs a day. 1t might be of addi-
tional interest to add that it costs
Mi. Hackman three dollars day
to feed them.
Speaking of brag layers, one
OF our western experiment sta
IONS has succeeded in coaXing a
hen to lay 303 eggs in 365 days
II is beginning to look as if the
20O egg mark set for the average
run of large stock flocks, may
yet be reached.
John j. Kennedy, State Treas
urer of New York, committed
suicide last Sunday. 1t is sup
posed that a recent summons to
appear before the Yew York
Vrand Jury to testify in the State
Highway and Canal scandal un-
palanced his mind.
III, as the partisan papers would
nave us believe, the Suffragists
WI spill. the Democratic party,
tne Progressive split the Repub-
ican party, and the Prohibition
IT'S split all other parties, what
great split that will be. RED
Raven' won't be in it.
The old we'll known firm of
Seldle and Son, Merchandising,
eEf lifting out a spoke factory at