The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1915-07-22

Chambersburg with the former s
father, D. B. Mace.
Evans Hugert and Hester Has
kins, Charlestown, w. Va, were
recently sent to the penitentiary
for second offense against the
State prohibitory liquor law.
HlDES.-Frank B. Sipes
pays the highest market price
for beef hides at their butcher
shop IN McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf SKINS
sheepsklns and tallow.
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When you read this weeks
News in the cool Shade of the
Old Apple Tree" think of the
printer who got out the paper
when the thermometer register
ed SO in the shade. We are think
ing of you as you reap in the siz-
zling heat.
The Hancock News says that
Austin Lynch, fourteen-year-old
son of Paul Lynch, of Bethel
township, and who from infancy
has been lame in one leg, rode a
tricycle. from Warfordsburg to
Hancock, a distance of four miles
in little less than an hour.
All the delegates to the Religio-
Temperance meeting at Big Cove
Tannery last Sunday afternoon
and evening were royalty enter
tained in the families of that
section. The big gardens, and
the dairies, were not spared to
furnish quality and quantity for
the tables.
The Shippensburg State Norm
al School prepares not only for
teaching, but for college, technic-
al school or business. The ex-
pense at this school for students
z years of age or more, who wish
te teach, is only four dollars a
week. Write to the Principal for
a catalogue.
Look out for state officers who
are quietly circulating in many
places taking testimony against
violators of automobile laws such
as running machines while under
the influence of liquor, speeding,
and running without license. 1t
is in just such places as Fulton
county that they may turn up.
Burgess L. w. Seylar brought
home with him from Philadelphia
last Friday a Hudson car of a
handy type. Climbing to hi
branch ice cream and lunch stand !
on top of the mountain, with a
horse and vehicle, was too slow
during this hot weather; but the
trip will now be made in a few
minutes.
Rev. j. C. Garland of Belfast
township was in town Monday |
afternoon for some repairs for
his mower. Mr.. Garland says |
the grain crop in his township is
unusually good this year. Char
ley Garland threshed the rye
from two and a half acres a few
days ago and the yield was forty
eight bushels. Wheat is turning
out well and Of excellent quality. |
An automobile party from
Waynesboro, composed of Geo. L.
Strine, ]. W. Swisher and grand
son Lawrence Beamer, w. H. |
Brubaker, and Irwin Hardsook-
all in Twins car, spent the time
from Saturday until Sunday even
ing in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Corder W. Snyder at Gem. The
party was joined at Mercersburg
by Miss Maye McEldowney, who
accompanied them to Gem and |
back to Mercersburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. Greathead
and their children Carroll, Rob-
ert, Eleanor, and Marshall, mo-
tored from their home in Norfolk |
Va, to this place last week, ar
irving on Thursday evening, and
were the guests of Mr.. Great
heads brothers and sister. Their
actual running time for the 800
miles was about two days 24O
miles being the distance for the
first days run. After that the
1artv made stnns that cnnsi,rnad |