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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
Musical.

Madame Johanna Gadski and her
pianist. Francis Moore. who are to ap-
pear in concert at the Woman's club
on Dec. Il, viii arrive in FL Paso
Sunday afternoon. Madame Gadski
will be 4 guest at Hotel Paso del Norte.
Mr. Moore will he the guest of his
sister, Mrs W. Z. Brown and Mr..
Brown at their home on West Rio
Grande street
A very entertaining musical viii be
given by the officers of the Second
Pennsylvania field artillery tonight, in
the FL PaSo monograph company au-
ditoriun on North FL Paso street. Corp.
/ Chester II. Miller viii be in chargo Of
the program It will begin al = 10
o'clock Following the program =. ne
viii be dancing
The program will begin with tenor
solos, sung by Marion Cheney, OF troop
~ First Pennsylvania cavalry These
viii be "Maehusla." by MaeDermur-
rough. and Dream" by Bartlett
MIR. Cheney and Corp. Chester H
Miller viii sing the duet, scheme en-
Quest OrO," by Verdi.
Michael Cerverizzo. OF the 18th Penn
sylTania infantry band. will play two
lutte solos, Sing. Smile. Slumber-' by
Gounod. and The Song Of the Flute
by Kaminov.
Mrs. J; J. Raster will sing Spring
by Leo Stern Mrs. W. p Brown viii
play her accompaniment.
Mrs. Raster and Corp. Miller will
sing a duet. oh That We Two Were
Maying," by Smith.
Corp Miller will sing "TrivictuE-" by
Huhn. and ION the Road TO Mandalay,'
by Speaks.
Joseph \ Ballard. the bandmaster Of
the 18th Pennsylvania infantry. viii
play ali Of the piano accomplishments.
The patronesses OF the affair are
Mesdarnes w r Brown, W. w Turuey,
Il H Stark, 7. ". Lanier and Charles
Davis
The committee in charge Is composed
OF Lieut.. Hay, Chairman. and Lieurs. ]
hing. romance. Adams. Duffy. Ting
ley, March, Ingham and Stewart
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

which We're covered with lace cloths
over pink satin The guests present
Were Mr. and Mrs. Winchester Cooley,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry : Potter. Mr.. and
Mrs. " w. Turney, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter D. Howe, Mr. and Mrs. W &. Latta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred J. Feldman. Mr. and
Mrs. Robert L. Holiday. Mr and Mrs.
A. H. Goldstein, Mr. and Mrs George O.
SaUer and Richard F. Burgess
=
oscar Sternfeld. Of New York city,
VINO IS on mis- way TO California. was
the honor guest Thursday night at an
informal dinner given by Mr.. and Airs.
Lou Ludwig Rosenberg. at their meme
in the Alexandria apartments
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
..THE RnAn nd I'm.

Tho mvsIIo Orient and IL in-o--1--
Die desert cast their double fascination
over the screen drama at algeria and
The Sahara at the Alhambra theater
today only In The Road 10 Love"
the MOrOsCo- Paramount photopiav.
Lenore Ulrich as Hafss, the higl-borr
dancing girl. is truly "a Jewel OF
Araby" She appears more beautiful
than the dawn. i'm the silk robes and
-ewels OF this Oriental beauty. This
famous beauty is the cause of intense
love and fiery passion in . wonderful
screen story of love. adventure. treach-
cry. daring and ahidiu- friendship
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
LODGES and Clubs.

Alameda Grove. Woodmau Circle. has
elected officers for the coming year
Mrs. Bessie T. Shinn IS the guardian;
Mrs. Essie ClOuse, the past guardian;
Mrs. Emma Cole, advisor; Mrs. Katie
Kidweu clerk: Mrs H o. Perkins,
banker; Mrs. Annie Davis, chaplain:
Mrs Callie Kir6pa trick. outer sentinel,
Miss Cora Butler. inner sentinel; Mrs
kittie Weeks, Mrs y. Brubaker and
Mrs. Edna keeney, managers; Mrs NJ
2. Pollard attendant: Mrs. Lulu Cound,
assistant attendant; Dr. ". NJ Branch
and Dr.. Ida +. Bishop, physician
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
Ont OF Tornn Vi.ifor,.

SIr and Mrs. Charles Coreu. OF 1923
Hastings street, have as their house
guests. Mrs II. o. Stacks and baby.
OF Tularosa. y. II
Mrs Bertha Zieloqlla has arrived
from Cincinnati, Ohio, TO spend the
winter with her son, rabbi Martin lie
lonSa and Mrs Zielonka, a. their home
on North FL Paso street
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

AHR- AND MRS. ERASIUS WELLS
M PARKER win observe the 5Gth
anniversary Of their marriage on
Wednesday evening. Dec. Is, from TO
lg o'clock, at their home. COS Stewart
place. They were married in 1866. Mrs
Parker was Miss Emmeline Brown.
Miss Lila Gaylord and Walter W.
Scott were united in marriage Thurs
cay evening at a pretty service, per-
formed in Trinity Methodist church BY
Rev. Percy r. Knickerbocker. Quanti-
ties OF palms and ferns were massed
about the choir stalls and pulpit. Mrs.
u. Il. Stark sang ~For You Alone" by
Henry z. Geehl and Thy Beaming
Eyes,7 BY Edward Mcdowell, before
The bridal party made its appearance.
Mrs. W. R. Brown played her organ
accompaniment. The bridal chorus from
'Lohengrin' was PLAYED BIZ Edwin C.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Beach Are
Hosts At Jolly Dinner Party

HR, AND MRS. HENRY s. BEACH
NJ were hosts at a beautifully APP
= = pointed dinner party Thursday
evening at their home. in Sunset
Heights. The guests were seated at
four small tables Each table was dec
GRATED with a gilded basket filled with
Cecil Drummer roses and yelled with
pink tulle. Similar gilded baskets. in
miniature, were the favors. They were
tied with bows OF pink tulle and con-
tanned nuts and bonbons. Conundrums
we're on the place cards. Pink candles
in brass sticks were ab0ut the tables,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
WIGwAM--UNTO THOSE WHO SIN.

\ return engagement OF James Oil
yer CurwOod's stirring story. Unto
Those Who Sin viii be played at the
Wiswam today only. Unto Those Who
Sin" is an extremely dramatic picture
with beautiful FRITZ Brunette in the
role OF Nadia, the Temptress' It is
in reality n sermon 10 girls and a
warning that AS We SOW. 50 shall We
reap." James Oliver Curwood has
written some OF the most powerful
stories that have ever been portrayed
in pictures. Gods Country and the
Woman" was but one of his strong
dramatic offerings Today is the ONLY
day OF show ng.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
CHARLIE CHAPLIN ~ TIIF RIJor

An all-star bin today at tie BiJou.
Comedies -HUshia Mack" IN one ~
those big " comedies. shown exclu-
sively 1t the Biiou. and Daredevil
George LarkinE win Zoe seen in another
thriller Don't miss this bill today
ADV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Joe Zelman, Proprietor of the Sample
shoe, Mt 1o5 :. Stanton Is Ready
For Your Business.

Improvements At the Sample Shoe
are now practically complete and the
public viii be surprised to see the
modern display windows and the SPLEEN
did stock OF Shoes that await their
selection They will also be surprised
at the values that can be obtained
here Removed from the High Rent
dlstricf-yet convenient to the down
town shopping district-an economical
arrangement and expert knowledge Of
buying Shoes gives the mple Shoe
Store a claim to patronage. Joe Eel
man. the Proprietor. has served the
buying public in FL Paso for nearly 20
years His personal guarantee is be-
hind every pair OF Shoes sold at the
Sample Shoe az los :. Stanton. 1t
makes no difference at what price YOU
buy the Shoes, they must make good
or they viii he made good.
Shoes for Men and Women form the
big item, but Children's Shoes VIII also
be featured. "Billiken' Shoes for the
little ones are carried in all sizes and
mothers are cordially invited to visit
the rev store-no obligatio nto buy
just come and get acquainted.
Note carefully the Name and Loca-
tion-
sample shoe Store,
105 :. Stanto 3,
Joe Zelman, ProprietOr-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
Ell Pasoans Returning.

Mrs. G. W Robertson, Of Orchard
Park. arrived home Thursday, after
Spending TWO months visiting relatives
in Hollis. okla, and NoCona and Fort
Worth. Texas
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
CHRISTMAS JINGLES.

saturday Herald readers win be pre-
sented with a series % Christina :
JinEles- In this connection real Christ
mas money viii jingle in the rockets
Of those Herald readers who can con-
struct jingles
Here is the idea.
Jingles, jingles. hard 20 write
J have written day and NIGHT.
Or, better stiu:
Here's TO The Herald, the Il Paso
Herald
The very best paper in town.
Subscribe for The Herald. send vo,j-
friends The Herald
The best Christmas gift all round"
Watch for the JingIes.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
About El Pdsoans.

Mrs. Carl Zahn. who has been III with
pneumonia for the past week. at her
home On arizona street, IS past the
crisis.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

Charles Z. Hughes defeated Republican
candidate FOR president OF the United State
viii resume the practice Of law in New
York city
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

our feed makes healthy chicks. order
today Southwestern Fuel & Feed Co.
Phones 531-4444-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

Brighten the nome with Sole Proof
Colored Narnishes- Lander Lumber Co.
ADV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
Tea DanSantS

Tea DauSant~
livery Monday. "Wednesday and sat
urday afternoons.
From 500 90 $3.50.
Hotel sheldon Cafe.
Telephone sol for vations-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08

Watch for the JfnSIes-
over 800 IN prizes TO Herald readers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-12-08
SATURDAY ONLY

Walk few extra blocks while you
are down town and save not liekels
but dollars by buying from the
Market House.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
SIDELING HILL.
notice.

Mrs. Henry Deshong and chill
dren, of Big Cove Tannery, spent
asst week with Mrs. Jerry Gold.
en- at Dott.
Charley Lewis, of Bedford
county, was visitor last week
n the home of his brother.ln.
law, Charles II. Hess.
Mrs. James Truax and two
daughters, of Gem, visited re-
Iatives and friends recently In
this community.
Oliver Dlvel and family have
moved from Andrew Mellott's to
Edward Solgle's place.
MISS Lucy Hess, of Dott, was
Sunday visitor here.
Mrs. Clarence Seville, two chill.
dren George and Mabel, Miss
Ruth Lynch, and Mr.. Amos Sc
VILE, of McConnellsburg, were
guests of Mrs. Nora Akers aud
sons few days ago.
Benson Akers nd mother
spent day recently with Will
ard Palmer and family of Pigeon
Cove.
Ruben ]. Layton and wife were
Sunday visitors IN the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Caleudlne Fisher.
Jacob Schetrompf and daugh
ter Miss Grace, of Black Ok
Ridge, we're guests of friends
here Sunday afternoon.
Miss Efie Cline, of Pleasant
Ridge, visited friends at Dott
Saturday aud Sunday.
George f. B. Hill and wife
spent part Of last week IN Han
cock.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
OAK GROVE.

Recent visitors TO, and from,
this locality were: Mrs. Daniel
Black to relatives in Altoona; /;
Mrs. Bruce Shore and daughter
Mae to Mt. Union, and Mrs
Shueman and son, of Shlppens-
burg, with Mrs. Alice McClain-
all of whom have returned to
their respective homes.
Mrs. 10y McClain, of Youngs-
town, Ohio, Is visiting In the home
Of G.. w. Barnett.
Mrs. Frank Benson and chill
dren have returned home after
having spent some time here.
Mrs Meade Bollinger was a
recent guest for few days in the
home of Daniel Bollinger.
It's a boy; hence those smiles
of Chas Lambersoa.
B X Senf and son Vincent are
painting the roof of the U. P.
church.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
BRUSH CREEK.

Mr.. aud Mrs. K. A. HiXson aud
children, Rehecca, Sara and Na.
than, sp4nC Sunday M the boul,'
of Mr.. aod Mrs. II y Riichey, al
Everett.
Mrs. NJ. A Barkman and Mrs.
Maria JACK ION spent Suniav
with the latter's sister, Mrs. w.
Fl. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rny Helso re
turned TO Their home in Ii llliday>
burg after a few days visit WITH
the latter's parents, Mr., and Mrs
l. M. Baton
Mrs, e uest Sprowl of Well
Tannery, is spending few davc
with her sister Mrs T. Il Wal
ters.
Those who V sited N the hom
of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Hlxson on
Sunday were. Mr. and Mrs. Geo
Rohm, of Gapsville, James Nc
Kee and wife; Mrs. Geo. Lynch
NJ. b. Barton and wife; Mrs. Geo
Hixson, Mrs. L. +. McKibblp,
and Mrs. Maggie Barton.
Ross an d Walter Barkman
spent Saturday and Sunday with
relatives at Everett.
Mrs. S. N. Barton and children
Mahlon and Lois, of Altoona are
visiting in the home Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. E. Barton.
Rev. and Mrs. Ira Duvall, who
had been visiting their parents,
returned last week to their home
in northern Pennsylvania
Misses Minnie Lynch and Ce
liza Barton spent one day last
week in the home of Mr.. and Mrs
T.. II. Walters.
Misses Elizabeth Hlxson, Min
nle Lynch and Celia Barton and
S. E, Walters-four of Brush
Creeks teachers, with r. ]. Bar
ton at the wheel motored to Har-
risonvllle on Saturday and at
tended the Teachers Preliminary
meeting.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
Advertisement.
FORT LITTLETON.

Prof. Alex Gordon, wife and
two sons Wendell and John, Of
Allegheny, Pa, and sister, Mrs
Bert Burket and baby. of West
Newton, Pa, accompanied by
Mrs. Harvey Strait and son Cor
don, of Saluvia, IN whose home
they have been visiting, autoed to
this place last Saturday, spend
ing the day with their cousins
j. Mac Richardson and wife, and
calling on friends. The Gordons
we're former residents of the
Fort, and were warmly greeted.
Mrs. Thomas Clyde and two
children, of Philadelphia, who
have been visiting Mrs. Clyde's
brother, Grant Shoemaker, left
for McConnellsburg last Friday
Mrs. D. r. Montgomery and
children Mildred and Chalmers
who have been visiting Mrs
Montgomery's mother, Mrs
Christina Fraker, for the pas
five weeks, left last Saturday 70
their home in McKeesport, Pa.
Mrs. Zella Fraker aud little
daughter Romaine, Of Cham bers
burg, are visiting relatives IN this
vicinity.
Rev. Wesley Cline made trip
to st. Thomas last week, bring
home some fine peaches.
Harry Taylor and wife, Of
Three Springs, visited relatives
here Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Duukle returned
home last Thursday after having
visited friends at Dry Run.
F. c. Bare and family spent
SUNDAY at Bedford Springs.
Miss Carrie Locke visited Nc
ConnelIsburg friends last Satur
day and Sunday.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
PLEASANT GROVE.

Albert Spade, wife and three
children, of Am bridge, are visit
ing Mrs. Spades father, H. II
Deshong, at this place,
W. G. Desbong, of Johnstown,
recently purchased the Morgan
Deshong property,
D. D. Ham lost valuable
horse last Sunday.
Clyde Hess and the little son
of Blan Deshong are on the sick
list.
John Strait fred his hmekilu
lst week and had a successful
burn. Good luck, John.
Wlshart Deshong received the
following callers last Saturday
evening in the home of his father
U S. Deshong; D. NJ. Kline and
wife; Sarsh Reed; William Wink
and wife, Donald Polk, and Elvie
Deshong, wife and little daugh-
ter Nettle. Wlshart is looking
well.
Mrs r P. Deshong is visiting
her father, Morgan Deshong.
Charles and Norman Mellott
made flying trip to Johnstown
last Friday.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
DUBLIN MILLS.

Harry Walker who had been
employed at Mount Union, has
returned home.
Scott Knepper is recovering
from his recent attack of typhoid
fever. His brother-ln.law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Barnett were to see him a few
days ago.
Ambrose Wilson lost a valu-
able horse last Sunday from an
unknown cause.
Garret Anderson and family,
accompanied by Curtis Fernberg
called at John Wrlght's Sunday.
j. S. Wright recently purchas
ed a pair Of those long-eared ami
mails. No, you guessed wrong
they were rabbits.
James Hurley and family near
Harrisonvllle, called on Robert
Bratton, last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Knepper
recently called to see Mrs. Isaac
Baker who is unable to walk
The effects of a fall down stairs.
Mrs. Irwin Ramsey, of Tod, is
visiting relatives here.
Brlnton Miller recently erect
ed a wooden sllo.
Elmer Knepper has rented the
Jacob Miller farm and is prepar.
ing to seed a large field.
Work on the new bridge Is be-
ing pushed rapidly. Many peo
pie visited the bridge loeauon
last Sunday.
Prof. Ernest Gress has return
ed to his Pittsburgh home.
No Sunday school until further
uotlce.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
SALUylA SUMMARlzlNGS.

Owing toState quarantine, Dis.
trlct Committeeman r. r.. Ham
has postponed the Belfast, Lick.
ing Creek, and October sth, at
Green Hill Presbyterlan church.
All previous records for auto
and mCtorcy Gle travel were bro
ken last Sunday. The day was
ideal for travel.
The pleasant sunshine this
month is rapidly ripeDlng the
buckwheat and corn, and pros
poets are good for hne crops of
both.
The visitors, callers and guests
from city, town and country, who
recently enjoyed the hospitality
of residents Of this section, have
been too numerous to mention
individually in space allotted.
We understand that the Sun
day schools Of this section are
observing the State orders by
remaining closed during the pc
Rod Of quarantine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
TAUGHT MARK HIS BUSINESS
Horace E. Rlxby Responsible for
Starting Great American Humor-
ist In Life as a Pilot.

The Mississippi river pilots who
taught Mark Twain how to steer a
boat are now dying of one by one.
creating the impression that Mark
learned the river several times and
from as many teachers. The latest
defunct is Capt. Abner Martin Of
East Liverpool, O., "who as a pilot
before the Civil war taught Mark
Twain to navigate the Mississippi
river" No doubt this excellent gen.
tleman was used to tell just how he
did it, but, nevertheless, there is
little reason to doubt he was mis-
taken; for Mark Twain himself, in
his book, 'Life on the Mississippi"
makes this interesting statement:
"The Paul Jones was now bound
for st. Louis. planned siege OF
my pilot, and at the end of three
hard days he gave in. He agreed
to teach Inc the Mississippi river
from New Orleans to st. Louis for
$500, payable out of the first wages
| should receive after graduation. ]
entered upon the small enterprise Of
learning twelve or thirteen hundred
miles of the Mississippi river with
the easy confidence of my time Of
life Mr.. Rixby, my chief,
Strengthened her up plowed past
the sterns of the other boats lying
at the levee, and then said, Here,
take herp"
A telegram of August 1, 1912,
told of the death in st. Louis of
Capt. Horace E. Rixby, the oldest
pilot on the Mississippi, and the
"chief' mentioned by Mr.. Twain in
his book.-lIobile Register.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
KNOBSVlLLE.

Those who spent Sunday IN the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Hamll, were Harvey While and
wife and grandson Walter, VII.
liam Selders and family, Dallas
Regi and sister Miss Stella, Mrs
Dora Helfrlck and daughter; and
Jacks n Kerlin.
Bonner Regl, of Burnt Cabins,
spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Regi.
Boyd Fore, who has beer spend
ing some time In Pittsburgh, has
returned to his home In this
place.
Prof. Ira L. Peck, Of Cham
bersburg, Is spending few days
amoug his old time friends aud
relatives IN this neighborhood
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
Reorganization Of the c. l.. s. c.

A reorganization of the Chau-
tauqua Literary and Scientific
Circle in McConnellsburg was ef-
fected at a meeting at the home
of Mrs. G. B. Stevens last Mon
day evening. The circle pursues
a regular course of study out
lined by the Chautauqua Institu-
ton, Chautauqua, N. Y, and
their weekly meetings are inter-
esting and beneficial to the men,
bers. Aside from individual
interests, the circle last year
presented to the McConnellsburg
Public School a magnificent en-
cyclopedia, and they hope to be
of even greater assistance to
some worthy cause during the
ensuing term.
The members enrolled in the
organization are: Mrs. B. Frank
Henry, Mrs. j. W. Mosser, Mrs.
b. W. Peck, Miss Mary Pittman,
Miss Harriet Sloan, Mrs. w. r.
Sloan, Mrs. C. B. Stevens, Mrs.
j. L. Grove, Mrs. H. L. McKib-
Din, Miss Emma M. McGovern,
Miss Mary Trout, Miss Jean John
ston, Mrs. Harry Hull, Mrs. Ed
ward Jackson, Miss Anna Refs
ner, Rev. j. l.. Yearick, B. w.
Peck, Prof. Admiral Smith, Rev.
Edward Jackson.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
MESA VERDE.

In southwestern Colorado The
large tract of land now known as
the Mesa Verde National park was
set aside from the Ute reservation
by an act of congress in 1906 on
account of the numerous ruins of
cliff dwellings which occur in its can
yons. This enlightened legislation
was in response to the universal rec
ognition that these remains had an
educational importance.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
Closing Out Sale.

The undersigned intending to
retire from the mercantile busl-
ness, will offer her entire stock
of merchandise at prices ranging
from one-tourth off regular p~lce,
to one-half off. This Is a chance
to get Dry Goods. Rubber Goods,
Tinware, Glassware and general
merchandise at price that comes
but once 10 a long time. Don't
wait until everything Is gone.
Come right along now. We want
you to get your share OF the bar
gains.
MRS F. P. HART,
9-7-tf. Needmore, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
New Station Buildings.

The railroad construction be-
tween Fort Loudon and McCon-
nellsburg is progressing with all
possible rapidity; and, of course,
without a depot at McConnells-
burg, how would passengers
know where to get off at?"
Yes; McConnellsburg is to have
and eight-thousand-dollar passen-
ger and freight depot near the
Forks of the Pike east of town,
the contract for the erection of
the same was awarded last week
to Contractor D. w. Faust, of
Mercersburg, and work on the
job is now in progress.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-09-07
Number Three
A JOINT RESOLUTION

A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment n
nine, section four OF the co I
tlon OF the CommonweaIN
Pennsylvania; authorIzinr
State to issue bonds II
amount OF fifty millions =,
lars for the Improvement "
highways of the CommonweS.,
Section 1. Be 1t resolved ra
Senate and House of Renr%o'
tiyes OF the Commonwealth 'Isl q, 10
sylvania In General Assemhlv 'eq
That the following amendme.. ls
the Constitution of Pennsylyar,"
and the same Is hereby, propos"s
accordance with the eighteenth
ticle thereof
That section four of article NJ,
which reads as follows: ~a
"Section 4. No debt shall h.
ated by or on behalf OF the c.' ~
except to supply casual de0cisus
of revenue, repel invaslons, suNosa
insurrection, defend the Stat
war, or to pay existing debt.
the debt created to supply de6cloa
in revenue shall never exceed IN v
aggregate, at any one time. ono
lion dollars" be amended so a,
read as follows:
Section 4. No debt shall be
ated by or on behalf OF the ss0
except to supply casual dedcIsnS
Of revenue, repel invasion, sunn,s
insurrection, defend the State !.
war, or to pay existing debt; ,r|
the debt created to supply deacs]
cies IN revenue shall never excsJ
in the aggregate. at any one lin,
one million dollars: Provided ho,
ever, That the General Assembly I,
respective Of any debt, may auth,
ize the State to issue bonds to h,
amount OF fifty millions OF dolhu
for the purpose of improving al
rebuilding the highways of the Coz
monwealth.
Section 2. Said proposed amen,
ment shall be submitted to the uuJ
flied electors Of the State, at N
general election to be held on al
Tuesday next following the IN
Monday Of November In the YEA
nineteen hundred and eighteen, b
the purpose OF deciding upon 4
approval and ratification or the h
lection of said amendment. SlI
election shall be opened, held. ,u
closed upon said election day, at a
places and within the hours at M
within which said election is dirsa
ed to be opened, held, and clca
and In accordance with the MN
sions Of the laws of Pennsyl, ri
governing elections, and ann,
ments thereto. Such amendrn
shall be printed upon the ballot
the form and manner prescribed ID
the election laws of Pennsylyalh
and shall In all respects conform /
the requirement of such laws.
A true copy of Joint Resolut0
No. 3.
CYRUS e. WOODS,
Secretary OF the Commonwealth