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GAHNEKED WITH SCISSORS Sews From Within and Without the County. CMhHSED FOB QUICK READING, I - Some Items of Fact, Some of Comment nd All Helping to Givo an Idea of What Our Neighbors Are Saying and Doiihp. Fort Mill Times, Juno 22: The lirst homo raised tomatoes sold on the Fort Mill market this season were brought in Saturday afternoon by L. M. Massoy from his farm four miles south of town. One of the officials of the town of Fort Mill yesterday sail that thero had been a considerable increase In the amount of poltce fines collected: by the town for the firs, two " 1 i'Iai* r?f 1 lip i monuis 01 xno si'wuu - . year as compared with the amount collectejd for the same-months of the quarter. 'The same official said he attributed the increase mainly to the good work of N. M. McManus, chief of police Sixty-odd mcml>cis of j the local National Guard company ! marched to tlio county river bridge, two miles from town, Tuesday morning and spent the day drilling in that | vicinjl^v The day's drill Is equivalent to throe regular weekly drills A fine of $5 was paid the town of Fort Mill a'few days ago by a boy for turning In a false flro .alarm. Dr. A. L. Ott, recorder, is said to have stated that lot the next offense the line will i be $10..* One lone bale of cotton, was j sold on the Fort Mill market yestcrday. The recent advance in the price j of the staple has had the effect of j bringing to tlic local marKoi soverai i hundred bales, little during the last week} * however. The heat prlto offered'for cotton In Fbrt Mill yesterday was tl'cents. ' Chestfer Reporter, June 22: Mr. and Mrs. J. Floyd While arc expected home1 this evening or tomorrow. Mrs. John G. White anl Miss Maignret White have seat out invitations to a reception tomorrow afternoon for Mrs. White- The election of a successor to the late Judge Ernest Moore of Lancaster, ts several months off, but thfcre is already considerable talk, and a spirited contest will probably ensue when the legislature convenes. Among those mentioned for this importani post are Hon. G. W. Itagsdale, of Wdnnshoro; Col. A. L. Gaston and Solicitor J. K. Henry, of Chester; Messrs. T. Y. Williams and W. 1*. Robinson of Lancaster; and Col. W. W. Lewis of York. All of thes? arc prominent lawyers, and would go mio the race with ample backing? Mr. John 3. Stone, of Shclton, in talking today about the molasses-calcium arsenate ireatment for the boll weevil as recommended by Mr. David It. Coker, said he has made a thorough test along the lines suggested by Mr. Coker, and had most gratifying results. Mr. Stone said this mixture applied Jp, the manner recommended by Mr. Coiker will certainly get rid of'the wcevi)._ The team to represent Chester in the fourth of July clash with dtock Hill hasn't been selected as yet, -but will be announced within the few days. The star performers of the Sunday School league will Compose the team, llock Hill is com-iri* tdown with a determination to be avenged for last year's defeat, and will hiiv^> a strong aggregation. Lancaster News, June 23: Miss Lillie Paschor and Ornoway Davis, both of Lanc^t^r, were united in marriage on Sunday afternoon at 5:30 o'clock, Probate Judge II. H. Horton officiating. The bride Is a daughter of Mrs. J. F. Pasclier and the groom a son of Mr. and Mrs A. L. Davis. The young couple will make their home in this city. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ferguson of Arch struct, enjoyed ripe tomatoes from their garden Tuesday, 20th instant. This is the first of the season that The News has heard of, Many went out from the city yesterday and enjoyed a fish fry and stew on the banks ot the Catawba at l-nndsford. 1 MURDERED FIELD MARSHAL ! ::: AiSC, vi.*I W" /'?v i\ |; ; / ; \ | jfc ( **I Sir Henry Wilson, M. P., Ulster leader, who was shot dead in London by two assassins^ Pich arc said to be plentiful this year and those who love the sport tire hieing themselves to the streams throughout the county at every opportunity. ; Dr. T. K. Duster, fishing with a party at Liberty llili Wednesday, made the catch of the day when he landed a trout weighing four pounds | and one ounce. The catch was made j while standing on the bridge over the i I pond. The lish was weighed after reaching the city, setting aside any! doubts in collection with tlie old-time | ''fish story. ...The crop of blackberries in Lancaster county is said to be unusually good, many being offer-| ?.d on the Lancaster market during the past week or ten days. The pre- j vailing price is said to be from 20 to i 25 cents per gallon. Many youngsters! from the city are to be seen in the early morning on their way to pick berries W. It Stover of Kershaw county, and Miss Margaret Steele of; IJ/...S Mill Iinrn m.'iri'ipil In that eitv Wednesday by Kev. H. K. Griffin, at bis home on Standard street. They. left on the Charlotte train for n bridal j trip. Cleveland Star (Shelby), June 3: The American Legion, which planned j to promote a Fourth of July eelcbra- j tion in Shelby, has abandoned the plan ! because of lack of interest and support and because the rural letter carriers' convention will bo held in Shelby on that date, which will bring manyvisitors to crowd the hotels. l>en-! nie Young, a colored youth, was convicted of carrying a concealed weapon and disturbing religious worship at Eskridge Gro\e colored church, for which lie was fined $M> and costs by Uccorder Falls ....The $100,0ii0, together with the premium from the sale of bonds for a hospital in No. C town SillJ), Mils IJL'IMl I'lUll'U lu mi i.iiun. v.. | the board of trustees. Dr. H. I). Wil son and Air. Botts, from whom the site or the hospital was purchased, were paid this week. A Charlotte architect is drawing plans for the hospital to be submitted for the approval of the trustees Mr. George S. Roystcr, one of the county's most successful planters and esteemed citizens, died Tuesday morning at the Lincolnton hospital at 1 o'clock, following an operation for the amputation of his leg, necessitated by blood poison which infegtcd his whole side. For some time Air. j Royster has been in feeble health and his blood had run down. When blood poison developed he was rushed to the Lincoln hospital on Saturday and Dr. Crowell found that the poison had so permeated his system that the only hope of life was a quick operation Sidney Lee who is serving a term in the Federal penitentiary in Atlanta, (la., having been convicted for a shortage in his accounts while postmaster at Boiling Springs, and sentenced to a' term of two years * Judge E. Y. Webb, was allowed to come home un attended last week because of the death of his little daughter, Sarah Ellen Lee, (J years and 10 months old. Little Sara Ellen was a victim of infantile paralysis and she died Sunday and was buried Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. J. R. Green conducting the funeral services. Mr. Lee says he receives good attention in the Federal institution and that he does not have rac. ? C qua ?Pl7 3 and cha ino Ma affi Y of I is g< by I 1 ? POJ/ Increased 100/0 Btninesj /ft* The buylnft pub- P,$fi/ lie Is the surest KCSiJbarometer of the DrjM value of any arti- tt clo. Their ap- Ky?\ proval of nyw value has been ftw demonstrated by \ljji the Increase of \1T< 165 % In business y.1 for the first five Vk months of I1JJ \1 over the corresponding period of "Tl The Oldfieh to work hrml. lie is a trusty and has J charge of sl.c men who water the grass , and flowcfs and keep tip the premises, j Mr. I^ee further says that he receives i splendid food and the officials sum to' have the utmost con/ldereo in him. When it was learned that his eiiild was i dead, lite prison officials told him to go i home on the first train and return on' Wednesday of this wcik. While at j home he hailed hit: friends in a hearty: manner, but showed his grief over thej loss or his little girl. Gastonia Gazette. Juno 23: 1! would be surprising to one who baa not kept i in close contact with the road building j forces in Hie county to know the extent of the road building opc rations in fSastujf county this year. Compared to the results of previous yens it is astounding. When one thinks of the thudholos and rough worn out macadam roads of a few years ago, he truly t marvels at the speed wilh which the principal roads of the county have j been hard-surfaced. Jly the end of the summer it is more titan likely that two j complete links of hard surface will , stretch across the county in the four) i,nK and connecting the! four contiguous counties. And whi r- j < vcr there are not f? ? ??1 roads the peo-: i l?!o are asking for them, livery meet- I i:.!tr of the commissioners is deluded! witli petitions for roads, more roads j and better roads. Ride from (dystonia i to Dallas or from JStsscin.r t'ity to] I Brown \Gillefe j A dollar's j is a doll I The "Brov/nie"/ and 3 fine Gilk j Giving the gem GILLETTE SAFETY R Si I I Giile Race Vi at INBIANA.FI Road. Vi at wichi Mp Mm Chm 30 miles at 94.48 miles an hou r a rough-finished, sun-baked ement at record-breaking speed : Oldfieid Cord Tires underwent s?. lis Speedway May 30th. They for the third successive year an siting in the money, upholding tl: race drivers have in the trustwor se tires to meet the greatest deir e and safety. Their records in e e have been equally as good. onsider this achievement along with lity made at Wichita, Kansas, this ng. 4,525 miles on rutted, icy Kansa 1 night on a Studehaker stock car ngc. This test was made by a gr tive dealers in a tire, oil and ga yor Kemp of Wichita was officii davit to the niie&ge and serviceg (Hi Iliuv licvci cdi'jcci yuui iiiv.0 ?>_? ndianapolis nor the stead}' grind of 1 jnd to Know you can gee such safet; juying Oldfie'd tires. As!< your ncar( \e Most Trustworthy Tires Built J Tir? Company* A! ?? Oherryvillo or from CJastonia to Belmont, compare the roiuls will: those of two or three years ago, and you will j not wonder that the people having had : a taste of what a good road really is, ( want more of the s m* kind The Inter-Church Baseball League opened, Thursday afternoon with Iho initial (anno being played between the .Main Street .Mi thodist and the First Associate Reformed Presbyterian. The sheuters took lite gains by a tally op 10 to 1 from the Sects lets. 1 rof. .Joe j II. Separk, president of the aiwoeialion, tossed the tlrst ball of the game, and of the season postmaster State ban juel received' h letter from the J'ost* ffiee lX*]>artinent authorising him to establish a rural piail station at Flint-droves mill to b* Known as Kast (.Jasfonia station. This station will be effective July UJtli witii Wade II. Sanders as clerk in charge. A suitable huildinur will be erected at once and everything ready to stuH the mail on the above date. This will be good news for toe people for the h'Hnt(J roves section. V. Cuneiform inBeriptions of 100 11. C.. found in the ruins of a llabylonian town in Asia Minor, reveal that the city was ruled by a prince and. a princess, together with a male and female prefect. The powers of the princess and the prefectcss were precisely equal to those of their male colleagues. ? > M_ 'with 3 J (ZT-rxxa genuine ^ / Gilletto Blades / Now at all Dealers ? worth that ar's worth *11 -a genuine Gillette itte blades. line Gillette shave. AZOR CO., Boston. U.S.A, lades like genuine tte Blades | ? ctory ?LIS TA. r?a relcntleGe grind concrete and crick -that is the gruelling icccssfnlly at Indianvere on the dinner's cl on eight of the ten ic confidence succezsthiness a ?d ability of andrj cf ry^eed, endurverj othei important another test of OidfvJd past Arinter and early s roads, ruttniag day without a single tire oup of Wichita autosoline economy run. *1 observer and made liven by Olddeld tires. the gruelling experience tad winter roads, hut it y and mileage economy ;ct dealer. U Ajonts Svcrywberc ,< 3MSeI.1 Tiroi are ? distribute J tLroujJh 7 3 branches and distributing surehouses in all parts ol the United States. More dealers lire constantly be coining Oidfleld agencies and Oidfleld Tires arc now available i r.your community " Jr " kron, Ohi? - .. ?l WHY NO FEMININE CLOWNS. Girls Hate to bo Laughed at, a Circus Man Says. That women shirk no perilous "stunt" performed by the masculine members of n circus troupe has long been evident. We have seen them rlinging by teeth alone to dandling rope ends at dizzy heights. We have held our breaths a at hoy have lain prone in the path j>f an advancing elephant, trusting only io his careful observance of the rule, "watch your slop." We have seen them poised upon one toe on the backs of saddleless flying steeds; leaping through flaming hoops; vaulting over pyramids of their fellow art hits, and scmcrs ndting from the shoulders of one Hercules to another. We have seen tliem in almost every conceivable form of raiment front ball gown to bathing lights, why then lmvc we never seen tliem in the sixjtted dress of the circus clown? Clowns in women attire, there are? , plenty of them, but all men in disguise. An explanation has been of- I fercd by the oldest clown in the bua. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. A1 Aj persons indebted to the ostai" Ol .M'll.N Nl'JHiVl.VN Met i! IjU <!? c< used will make immediate settlement i with the undersigned, ami, all pci$;ons holding claims against said estate will present them to the undersign* d, duly a* tested. / J, S. JtRICE, Adiuinistrat'ir of John Newman AleGill, Deceased. 49 t tit NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. ALL persons holding claims against /l Lii" estate of CiAKFMKLD WASHINGTON, colored, deceased, will ] resent them ti. niu duly attested, and all persons indebted to said < state will make immediate settlement with me. J. is. f (RICE, Administrator of Garfield Washington, Deceased. ' 49 t 3t THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of York. IN THE PROBATE COURT By J. L. Houston, Esquire, Probate Judge of York County. WHEREAS S.E.ATKINS has ap-| plied to me for Letters of Admin- j lsirntum, wun win uiuicxeu, <?n an and singular, the goods and chattels, rights and credits of ULYSSES ATKINS, late of the County aforesaid, deceased, These are therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, to be and appear before me at our next I'rohatc Court for the said county, to j be holden at York Court House on the 5TH DAY OF JULY, to shew cause,| if any, why the said Administration should not be granted. (liven under my hand and seal, this 20th day of June, in the year of' our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty-two, and in the 14Gth year of American Independence. (Seal). J. L. HOUSTON, Probate Judge of York County. 41) t 2t SWIMMING CAPS EXPERTS ON ATHLETICS for HEALTH, say that Swimming is the greatest all-round exercise in the long j list of athletic exercises. Swimming, they say, brings every muscle in the body in to action and will d<> more to build up real bodily health than all the other exercises combined. KVKUYJSODY should learn to swim and then swim at every opportunity. To enjoy swimming you must have the right paraphernalia. KVKItY SWIM.MKit, and especially girls and ladles, needs u SWIMMING C/*P To keep the hair as dry as possible. We have a good line of Swimming Caps?Priced 25 CENTS and 50 CENTS EACH. Yes, to be sure, swim at every opportunity. feme to this store fo? a Swimming Cap. YORK DRUG STORE "The Bank With the C . : iness: "Women," lie says, "won't make fools of themselves as men will: they hate to he laughed at, but above all I! ey won't make themselves look1 ridiculous." The venerable jester, it seems to me, should have added, "except when fashion decrees it." Potting aside this ((iiibhle, however, is his explanation alto' ethc! satisfactory? May it i not he thai it is not acetsion to being laughed at which ko -ns women from i the lucrative tuisinesr. of circus clowning, Inst the fear of ,not being laughed at enough? Is there ro man among the readers of these words who can.remember the , occasion or occasions in which ho made a fool of himself before sftino intelligent creature of the opposite NIX .MM ."Ml lit* 1 ill IT) nuj?j'iru iivi ( over having lnvii ;iI?lc? lo forget liow pr======:== == j Always Confide (p I Your Doctor, Your La^ are Men Who Know Your Personal Affairs I . Bound to Keep These | YOU must be frank .j. give you helpful setwice ? your problems. But tlm\ ? est in your welfare anc ? carefully *:* | THIS IS THE POLICY ? OF OUR BANK Y | We Cordially Invite * About Your Plans oi v ? We always take a 1 ? fare and to help solve vol $ We will always consider X at any time that will veil X * IS THIS THE KIND OJ | SERVICE THAT f PEOPLES BANK AN > C. L. COBB, President * J. H. B. JENKINS, Jr. Active Vice President X C. W. McGEE, Cashier RA-PP.TT" "PT77ST?SER' t ? al^ wi ? i jm _uw ? uTTW irMBK??nHMWuna Em?| WE W sjPH eour; 3ill! GIVE M TO ? I ?| I low I use ( Ml -%il| i Crimes Clock." funny he was in his tragic hopeloesI once met, on a sweltering hot Aur.u:>' da> a girl so .muffled up in f irs 1'is t?i look perfectly ridiculous, and although she was an entire stranger, I could not help laughing in her face. 1 have never laughed at one since. A:; I recall that incident, there rumen to my mind a further explanation c f why women do not go in for clowning. They feel that perhaps their efficiency as circus clowns would he impaired if they were obliged, as doubtless mpny of them would he, to carry into the sawdust arena, .placards inscribed, ."Now you may laugh," and "Now i am serious." ( The wheat crop of India is estimated at 0,500,000 tons, as compared v.'ith 7.000,000 tons lant voar. There will be a surplus for export. * > < > < > < < > < > ntial... % tvyer and Your Banker | Many Things About | But They Are Duty Tilings Strictly Secret I with them if they arc to | ?they must understand | t must take a keen inter- | I protect your interests & < > < <> * > ' < > ... < > < > You to Talk Freely ? | : Problems. | cal interest in your wel- t, ir problems when we can. $ it our duty to say nothing 1 ect upon you. | F | YOU WANT ? D TRUST COMPANY I J. (VI. 81 muuk, vice rresiaent <j> J. T. CRAWFORD, V Vice President <y WM. 8. MOORE, Asst. Cashier | VICE AND PROGRESS f AYS _i MM 'in??aanawnHMMMmmm?mammmmm I JES1RE YOU KNOW THAT BANK RENDERS 3U8 OTHER AIDS DIVlDUALS BEJ HANDLING ?t moneysi one or more of those worth much to YOU. ANT YOU TO rVESTIGATE? this institution can I'OC and save YOU and money while 011iging YOU to ?et d. US A CHANCE SHOW YOU it will profit \ 01 to )UR facilities. Cuatt Sc mum Sauk YORK. S. C. 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