The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-01-31
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lower Ayr township, were in
town last Friday.
John Heinbaugh, near Cito,
suff cred from a severe attack of
in digestion recently.
Grant Shoemaker and son
Joseph and daughter Precious of
Fort Littleton, were in town last
Saturday.
Miss Ethel Kendall is spending
q few days with her sister, Min
erva (Mrs. R. w. McKibbin, }
Waynesboro, Pa.
Rev. Croft will preach next
Sunday at Mt. Zion at 10:30; at
Needmore at3.00; and at Bedford
Chapel at 700 in the evening.
Calvin e. Clevenger, clerk in
Overs Grocery in Chambersburg,
spent last Sunday in the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ahimaaz Clevenger West Market
Street.
HlDES.-Frank B. Sipes
pays the highest market price
Tor beef hides at their butcher
shop IN McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins
sheepsklns and tallow.
Advertisement.
Charles E. Heeter arrived in
McConnellsburg last Sunday
morning from Camp Lee, Va,
and at once started for his home
in Taylor township for five
days. visit with his home folks.
The new price for milk in AL
toona is fourteen cents a quart,
following rise of one cent by
the milk dealers Association.
This is the third increase in the
price to the consumer in six
months.
Landlord Brodbeck, of Burnt
Cabins, was in town arranging
for the advertising of his person.
al property at public sale on Fri
day, February 18th. Mr.. Brod-
beck intends to move to Clear
field County.
On the fifth page of this paper
will be found the new advertise
ment of Geo. w. Reisner & Bro,
for many years established in
business in McConnellsburg.
Their large and varied assort-
lnent of goods makes their store
a desirable place at which to
deal.
Earl Barmont, who came home
last Saturday evening from Camp
Lse to spend a few days with
bis parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Barmont, woke up the
next morning with a fine dose of
measles and a quarantine of six
teen days. With a ten-days
furlough. he stands between
DR.. Mosser and the guard house.
Attention is directed to Chas.
Huston & Bros advertisement
on the last page of NEWS. The
Huston boys need no introduc-
tion to the people in the upp er
end Of the County, and the large
business they have built up with
in a comparatively few years is !
evidence that they have played
a fair game with their patrons.
Paul OFT now an enterprising |
Young farmer of Illinois, son of |
John OFT, of this plaae, is visit
ing his fathers family. Paul has |
been in the west" for eight |
years andlthis is his first visit
home in four years. He is feed
ing hundred hogs, eighty
five Of which will weigh 250 |
pounds, which he expects to
ship to Chicago on the February
market.
Mr. George E. Stevens landed |
in McConnellsburg yesterday |
morning from Dixon, I'll. on his |
way tn visit his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. L, Stevens at Laidig. |
George has been in the West six |
years and this his first trip home. |
The way the railroads are tied |
up by the blizzard. he was lucky |
to get through l.this time. He
spent the time from Sunday un-
til Wednesday morning getting
from Chicago to McConnells-