Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, February 14, 1918, Image 3
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ITEK OF L9CJU. IRTEtEST. ~
PMr. and Mrs. J. E. Williamsoi
of Concord. N. CL, wore guests
Sunday of Mrs. J. H. Lewis.
Mrs. Jas. Potts, of South
Bethlehem. Fa. ,JEra guest in the
home of Mrs. R. M. Erwin on
, Booth street.
r; Haile Ferguson came over from
- Camp Sevier during die past
week to visit his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. C. Ferguson.
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W. R. Bradford, of Fort Mill,
a member of the York delegation
in the State Legislature, has
again been appointed a member
of the house committee on
printing.
At the last meeting of town
council an ordinance was adopted
forbidding the use of cut-outs on
automobiles while running on
the streets of the town.
Mr. A. C. Hudson left this
week with his family to take
charge of a farm belonging to
Mr. Frank Therrell in the Pleasant
Valley neighborhood.
At the last meeting of the
local lodge Woodmen of the
World, C. W. Eason resigned as
clerk of the camp and B. E.
Patterson was elected in his
stead.
The members of the Christian
Endeavor society of the Presbyterian
church will enjoy a social
session tonight, the eve of St.
Valentine's Day, at the home of
Miss Bess Spratt.
Jesse Milling, a young employe
of one of the local mills,
passed the examining board at
Rock Hill Monday and on Tuesday
was sent to Camp Sevier,
Greenville, where he will enter
the service.
W. P. Epos, of school district
No. 39, in Fort Mill township,
has found it will be impossible
for him to serve as food administrator
for the district and
Dr. Johnson has appointed in his.
stead. Major W. W. Boyce.
The Carolina Bargain House
/ moved this week from the
>. Meacham building which contained
their stock of dry goods
and notions to the Belk building
on the opposite side of the street
and now occupy both store rooms
formerly occupied by McElhaney
& Co.
Submarine hunters at the rate
nf n ..til 4.1 3 4
ui uuu a uajr w411 uc iiinicu uui
from the shops of the Ford
Motor Co.. at Detroit, Mich.
The boats will measure 200 feet
and will displace about 300 tons.
Military characteristics of the
design have not been disclosed.
Today is "Parampunt Day" at
the Majestic Theatre, the offering
being a 5-part Laskv feature,
"Unconquered" featuring Fannie
Ward. "Paramount Day"
always draws well at the Majestic.
the picture loving public
having learned that Paramount
productions always mean an
evening of pleasure such as i?
afforded by few of the producing
companies.
Rev. Edward Mack, D. D.. ol
Union Theological Seminary,
Richmond, Va., spent a short
while in Fort Mill the last week
enroute to Florida, where he will
spend a part of his vacation.
While here Dr. Mack was the
guest of his sisters, Mesdamef
W. B. Ardrey and Elizabeth
Belk.
, Miss Dora Grier is expected tc
return to Fort Mill from New
York City next Sunday morning,
and in a short time will agair
take a position in the office ol
the Fort Mill Mfg. company.
Miss Grier has been similarlj
engaged in New York for severe
months, and her many friendf
here and elsewhere in this sec
tion will be pleased to know thai
she is to return home.
The Rev. E. Zimmerman, i
. Christian Jew, of Brooklyn,
N. Y., who is taking a specia
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wuioc iu wiuiiivib ociiiiuiujr wii
preach in the Presbyteriar
church next Sunday morning anc
evening. His subject at th<
morning service will be "Whj
the Jews do not accept Christ/
and at the evening* service *Th<
Gospel and the Jew."
Mr. P. C. Whitlock, trusi
omcer or tne American Trus
company of Charlotte, has con
eluded a contract with Mr. J. J
Bail eft whereby the latter as
sumes control of the farm landi
recently owned by the Charlotfc
Brick company. The tract em
braces about 600 acres and Mr
Bailes expects to rent the lam
to tenants this year for th<
cultivation of crops.
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My. Geo. Fish bad as his guest
I on Sunday his nephew. Mr. Geo.
' Bell, of Charlotte.
'. Mrs. J. A. Boyd lias been ill
1 for several days at her home on
Confederate street
i ucy government nas during I
> the iMt few days had the streets 1
t of the town nicely leveled by the
use of a scraper and a four-mul*
team. All the ruts have beer
filled and the rough places
smoothed and with continued
fair weather' the streets will
within a few days be in good
condition again.
Postmaster B. H. Massey has
received notice from the postoffice
department that the order
recently promulgated requiring
train No. 28, northbound, to
carry mail, has been revoked.
This mail formerly was carried
by train No. 32, and only a few
days ago was changed to train
No. 28. The reason for attain
putting the mail on 32 was that I
the railroad company was un- I
able under present conditions to
furnish an extra car for mail
purposes on train 28.
Graded School Honor Roll.
Following is the honor roll of
the Fort Mill graded school for
January:
First Grade?Distinguished:
Allie Bradford, Pansy Gamble,
Mildred Kearns, Josephine McCorkle,
Lillie Norman, Lula
Parks, Guy Reeves, Parks Bradford.
Charles Cannup, Odell
Merritt, Everod Armstrong,
Kenyon Young, Houston Evers,
John McGuirt.
Advanced First? Distinguished:
Garland Dyches, Harry Harke>,
Claude Culp.
second tirade?Highly Dis- ,
tinguished- James Fulp, Finley 4
Lee, Mary Garrison. Distin- <
guished: Mary Barber, Margaret <
Bailes, Bleeker Bailes, John <
Bennett. Melvin Carter, Ethel 4
Epps, Gregory Dyches, Law- t
rence Hawley, Fay Johnston,
James Merritt, Evelyn Mills,
Leo Potts.
Third Grade?Highly Distin- :
guished: Frances Bradford, Geo.
Boss Garrison, Omie Hood, Lewis
McKibben, Faulkner Parks,
Owen Patterson. Distinguished: J
Willie May Kearns, Frances ,
Hoagland, Mary Brenan Harris, i
Henry Kimbrell, Gurney Robert- J
son, Myrtle Reeves, Malton Pur- <
dee. 1
Fourth Grade?Highly Distinguished:
Willie Bradford. Elliott
Bennett, John McLaughlin, Cora
Massey, Gracie Purdee, Inez j
Wolfe, Henry Link. Distinguish- 1
ed: Harvey Capps, Hazel Gross,
Clyde Merritt, Susie Lee Patterson,
Hattie Parks.
Fifth Grade ? Distinguished:
. Mary Baker, Liliie Bailes, M.
Jones, Edith Parks, Louise Pat.
terson, Hampton Dyches, Midas
1 Link. John McKee Spratt, Thom,
as Purdee, Hazel Carter.
? Sixth Grade?Hiarhlv Distin
; guished: Bertha Moore. Dis,
tinguished: Elizabeth Ardrey,
, Lawrence Armstrong, Katharine
r Massey.
Seventh Grade?Highly Distinguished:
Martha Dyches,
Grace Goodwin, Elizabeth Mills,
Anna Wolfe, Frank Jones. Dis
tinguished; Virginia Barber.
Acts of Lost Legislature.
? Chief among the acts passed
i by the general assembly, which
t finished its session Tuesday
were;
To create a home for the
* feeble-minded.
To introduce the Australian
ballot system in all cities and
1 incorporated towns. Rural district
precincts are excepted.
To create an industrial home '
r for girls.
1 To ratify the federal pro*
hibition amendment.
To create the State Council of <
^ Defense.
To repeal the State income tax
i law.
To admit women to the prac|
tice of law. _
1 To further restrict the quart\
a-month liquor law by requiring
1 that judges of probate issue peri
sonally all liquor permits, to be
j issued only in tne judge of pro'
bate's office. Under the amend?
ed law it is incumbent upon the
official to establish the accuracy
of the affidavits made in prot
curing the permits. Violation is
* punishable as for malfeasance of
* office.
A State wide compulsory school
" attendance law was passed in
? the senate, but was killed in the
B house. The senate killed the
" t4bone dry" prohibition bill
* passed by the house. The senate
* also refused to abolish the State
* tax commission, in conformity
with action by the lower body.
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NOTICE OF SALE.
In order to wind up the estate of
kfrs. Margaret H. Wolfe, deceased, I
vill offer for sale on Saturday, Februiry
23, 1918, in front of the First
National Bank in Fort Mill, S. C., between
the hours of 10 and 12 a. m. the
lalf-acre lot and house thereon situated
>n Spratt street known as the Wolfe
louse. Terms of sale cash.
J. L. SPRATT, Executor.
Wanted.
2000- cords of 4-ft. Wood, Oak or
Pine, at Camp Greene. Prompt deivery;
will also contract for 60 day deivery.
Write, wire or 'phone us.
Brown-Knox Mercantile Co,,
Davidson. N. C.
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MAJESTIC TO-DAY in a Five-Part
Drama, "Unconquered."
TAX NOTICE-lei7.
Office of the County Treasurer
of York County.
York, S. C., Sept. 17, l?l7.
Notice is hereby given that the Tax
Books for Ifork County will be opened
on Monday, the 15th day of October,
1917, and remain open until the 31st
day of December, 1917, for the collection
of State. County, School and Local
Taxes, for the fiscal year 1917, without
Sanalty; after which day One Per
ent penalty will be added to all payments
made in the month of January,
1918, and Two Per Cent penalty for all
payments made in the month of February,
1918, and Seven Per Cent penalty
will be added to all payments made
tko lot Af Ma.aV. 1Q1Q ?A tk.
4tvm kiav *ov m?j vi mat vii, '<v uiv
15th day of March, 1918, and after this
date all unpaid taxes will go into executions
and all unpaid Single Polls will
be turned over to the several Magistrates
for prosecution in accordance
with law.
For the convenience of taxpayers I
will attend the following places on the
days named:
And at York from Monday, November
19th, until Monday, the 81st day
of December 1917, after which date
the penalties will attach as stated
above.
Note- The Tax Books are made up
by Townships, ' and parties writing
about Taxes will always expedite matters
if they will mention the Township
or Townships in which their
property or properties are located.
HARRY E. NBIL,
Old newspapers for sale at The
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Silverbloom
lorris' Candy. I you like,
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finch length,
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r\ 1? 1 % over, at 50c
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? coats and Si
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particular house- | LADIES??
general stock of I here, Silks
merit we believe i and Stripes.
not De out-classed. | No more \
pays at the bottom ^ springless k
ared to serve the J
st of everything in | .'
ants. We are al- |
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Need a New Wagon?
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Two car loads of these wagons on hand,
and they were bought over a year ago,
when wagons were 40 to 50 per cent cheaper
than they are today.
In order to reduce our stock, we will sell
a few of these wagons for less than to-day's
wholesale price. *
Fort Mill Lumber Company.
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In Our New Home.
The CAROLINA BARGAIN LtOUSE is now
ready for business in the S. A. Lee Cash Store
and the one next above, which has been remodeled
to suit the class of merchandise we handle.
GROCERY and HARDWARE Department
contains nothing but clean goods and the prices
in both stores are marked in plain figures, and
this is our only price. Same price to everyone
and all pay cash and save money. We make
special efforts to please each customer.?large
or small. We carry a large line of CANDIES,
every piece GUARANTEED PURE.
SHOES, DRY GOODS and NOTIONS will always
be sold here at Bargain Price.
Spend a PLEASANT HOUR in the 5c, 10c
and 25c Department. It will pay von to buy here.
Carolina Bargain House,
B. M. LEE, Proprietor.
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Mill's Fastest Growing Store." I ^j
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Sleet and Snow! 1
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Fine Weather, Eh? M
Rain Coats for Ladies, Girls, Men W&
ay style or color you want.
ats, Tan, Navy and Black, Poplin, ^jjH
l or Silk, with or without belt, just
$2.00 to $10.00.
d Children's Navy Blue Coats, Hat
$4.00.
ts, Tan, Gray and Black, 50 and 54
sizes up to 44, at $4.50 to $12.00.
>f Children's Rain Capes, carried
each.
mens' and Children's Winter Overlits,
1-4 off regular prices.
ved a shipment of good, warm Blan5ome
ol the new Spring Skirts are
and # Poplins, Black, Navy, Plaids
Vindow Shade trouble. We sell the
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Will's Fastest Growing Store."
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Your Home! {
Is it fiitted with everything in
FURNITURE
that VOlir health and rnmfnrf
demands? If not, come to
see us. We'll satisfy you.
Our prices and terms will appeal
to you, as well as the
quality of our goods.
Young & Wolfe.
The Furniture Men.
Snow Drift Lard.
10 lb. bucket - $2.35
5 lb. bucket 1.25
4 lb. bucket 1.00
PICKLES
Heinz Pickles, sour and sweet, per bottle, . .25
" India Relish, per bottle, 30
" Pickled Onions, per bottle, 25
" Pure Apple Vinegar, per quart,. 35
CANNED GOODS
CAMPBELL'S SOUPS.
Rex Beef Tripe, per can, 35
Rex Cooked Brains,, per can 25
Rpt Rnaof Rocf n?i- con
Rex Mince Meat, *per package, .10
Our stock is now more complete than ever before
and we appreciate and solicit your orders.
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FERGUSON & PHILLIPS
'Highest Prices Paid for Pork.
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