Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I LOCAL and PERSONAL. Mr. Ross Pounds, of Charlotte. wiih in llio < ity Sunday. Mr.and Mrs. Ron Patterson wcro up from Rock Hill Sunday. Dr. Crawford, of Rock Hill, was in tlie city Tuesday evening. Messrs. Moacliatn A: Kpps announce cut prices on slippt rs. etc. Mr. \V. M. Phillips, of Rock Hill, spent last Thursday in the city. A force of hands arc enoun<?d in denning off the lots in t'lt e?- netery. Mass Alma Cunningham, of Waxbaw, is visiting friends in the city. Bailee' bridge has been repaired ami is now being eroseed by tlie public. The small boy and the country watermelon are very close friends these days. Capt. T. 11, Kpratt spent several days in Chester and Guthrios villo this week. Mrs, J. \V. McElhaney returned yesterday from a visit t?_> relatives in North Carolina. Mr. FratiK Sninnerand family, of Charlotte, visited relatives near Fort Mill this weeK. Miss Maymie Orr, of Rock Hill, is spending several weeks with Miss Francis Harris. Mr. .Tohti G. Steele, of Rock Hill, was in the city several days last week on business. Mr. and Mrs. TT. E. White cnnio up from Rock FTill last Thursday to attend the Culp reunion. Miss Mary Thornwell left Friday night for Morgantou, N. O., to spend several days with friends. Mrs. ITattie Mosely, of Texas, arrived in the city Friday to spend Bcveral weeks with Mrs. J. C. Jones. Mrs. George Butler, of Atlanta, Gii., arrived yesterday to visit her parents, M r. and Mrs. J. Q. Cousart. Mr. Charles Elliott and Misses Alice Ardrey and May lvone, of Ardrey's wore in the city Monday. Miss Annie Culp. who has been visiting Miss EtFio Culp, returned to her home in Pineville l ist Friday. Depot street is again open to the public, the Southern Railway Company having repaired the had places. Miss Amelia Pride Beckham, of the Rock ilill Herald statT, spent Sunday in town with Miss Mahle Ardrey. The condition of Mrs J. (\ Hughes. who has been cjuite ill for several weeks, is slightly improved. A very beautiful monument has been erected to the memory <>f Mrs Mamie Belk Massey, wife of Mr. Ij. J. Massey. Mrs. Lizzie Cayco and children, of Cayce's Junction, S. C , are the guests of Mrs. Cayce's sister, Mrs. A. A. Bradford, J r. Mrs, Julian Stair, returned if i lid* ImtiiA in l?iw?b Mill ilay after spending some time with relatives in the city. On account of the hot went her, Catawba Lodge, No. "><?. A F. A! ., will not assemble again until the < October meet ing. Mr. K. I*. Gntting, of Hallsboro, N. ( ., was a visitor to Fort Mill this weeK. lie was down on some very important (?) business. The negro baseball team went np to Pineville last Friday and succeeded in defeating the turhocl darkies to the tune ?f I I t< 7. Misses Florence and M irv Eoyd. formerly of Llock Hill, but now of Iluntersville, X. arc visiting Misses Elbe and Tounnie ('nip A 6i?-horse power engine has arrived for the upper mill and is being put in place. The engine will be used to run the dynamo. Prof. E. E. Thornwell returned Monday night from Kershaw, where he was recently elected principal of the Kershaw high school. Mr. W. P. Chance, overseer <?f carding and spinning at the Wiscassett Mill, Albemarle, N. C., was tlie guest of his brother, Mr L. N. Chance, 011 Sunday. Mrs. Lucy 1*. Fulp and Hons, Masters James and Richard, have returned home after an extended visit to relatives in Concord and Statesville, N. C. Mrs. Leroy Springs and son, Elliott passed through the city la*t week e11 route to Hot Springs. N ('., where they will join ('apt. and Mrs. S. E. White. Work on the road between Mr. W. E. Spratt's and Dinkins* ferry Iihh been completed. The work was done by Mr. Spratt with the county road scraper. A party of young people will leave tomorrow for Hendersonville N.C. to spend several weeks. Misses Mable Ardrey, Lillian Massey, Amelia Pride Rockham, of Rock Hill, and Mr. L J. Massey will lie in the party. - Dr. J. H. Tliornwell loft Friday ' ni111 for Mor^untoii. N. to *> with Mrs. Anderson. who has boon quite ill for several days. Work on the Catawba dam was ! suspended for several (.lays ! ist . week on account of the hijjh water. The eolfor dam has boon covi red by t water twenty-four times thisyeni i Iniprovi mcnts at the Fort r.iill a"?id? my h?iv? boon ilnishi <1 and 1 'building is now romly for 11?= * 1 opening of school on ^ pN">ib< r A writing fienoo' i. n ?\v h inir taught in the academy . A delightful i " oromii par'v wn oivon the vounv; p< ople of the town at the residence of .Mr. W. F. Harris last Friday t vonito. A lari?e crowd attended and tl ti oui*hly enjoyed tinmen!ves. Tod ay is 11n day for t in - bi^ picnic and educational lully it Flneville J Several prominent speakers will adI dress the crowd on the subject of education. A number of eoiphs ; attendisl from Fort .Mill I'rof. and Mrs. -I. A. lioyd and diwlreii ituii.'.il I ?l... J .. | till- * .l\ last. Friday on their way t?> mintj ersville. N. (J., their future home. Prof. Boyd has boon olerted pruii ciple f)f the Huntersville nich i school. I Miss liable Ardrey, who has | been visiting in liock Hill and I Lancaster for several weeks, lias ! returned home. Miss Lillian Man* I soy of Tirzah, came home with her I and will be in the city until after the Massey reunion The contract fur hauling rock for the purpost ?>i' macadaini/.inu ! the streets was let In Mr. .1. \\ I McFlh.ani y and the work lias been i started. It is the int? ut.ion of the council to eominenee at the depot , and macadaini/.e about lot) yards towards the old mill. Prof. A. U. Banks and son, John, were over front Liock llill for a few days last week. Prof. Banks has been traveling in the interest of his school, which will open in September. lie reports prospects encouraging foi a lar^e attendance. .Indeine from the number of ne tjroes in baseball uniforms that ean be seen oil the streets of Fort Mill , Saturday afternoons, one would . think that there were about a doz i on colored has 'ball teams in the ; oity. It Iihh tootle n ho that it is tlio height of llio colon. (1 sport h am hi ! ticin t<> woar a pair of rod pants 1 and a I due shirt with lace trim mi i it;. Mr. Jalin Garrison Debit. . Xi'\\s was received here Tuesday | nioriiint: ol* tlio drowning of Mr. [ John Garrison wliioh occurred Monday evening noar IJi< K?>i*y, N ('., wlioro ho IimiI hoi'M on a visit for i several days Th" uniioiineeinent of the sad ao it 1 < ?11 was sent hy wire and the particulars were u<>t stated. Mr Garrison was ahtuit ' years <>f a^e and was a son , of Mr. PincKney (damson, ot i'incviile township. lie married Miss Kimna ('oltha-p, daughter ol j M rs. JS. A. C'i dt harp of (odd 11 i: 1 land to them oie* olii'd was horn ?: ? .t- - t IK'UI\ i |fniiiii&.^ i f i * ii I'ovt* i; i;' typi , we learn that Mr. Garrison lost his life while trying to r?-S'iu his 14-ycnr-old ncplicw, Dalit Wilson or A erowd of men were in hat hint; in the j ><>nd 'it t he Shuford cotton mill near Hi k?--y. V >im?< \\"af?enor yen! nroil int ?! ;> wntei and sunk. Mr.tbuvi: n wt nt b> hi? ; rescue, I>u1 _rn > > ut also, and both were drowned. I * > t > : 1 1 e h<?ui yesterday eveinif the hod) f enor hail not be n found .ir. Gat rison's remains wer* shipped hone nid the burial t ?oK j?: ire at I* !int nil) loci a). Culp Reunion. The annual reunion of the C"n 1 j family was In-ld in the gr?>\. at th home >1 MiHSes 11 *^sie and Alice White, about ?ne mile below the city, last Thursday. About one hundred including visitors, i were present. After the In me and sumptuous dinner was finished tin crowd was treated to a short talk by Dr. .J. 11. Mack. - Protracted Meetings. The protracted meeting commenced in the Methodist church at this place Sunday niifht and ;ll a - - ' * v?in i' nil iii lit* i it if nignr > ii r 111 ? ? week. The pastor is being assisted by his brother, lu'V, !. (' Yongue, in these services anil large crowds ai r attending nightly. <>11 account of tlic inclemency dt the weather, tin* attendance at the Baptist services last week was not as large as it would otherwise have been. It irt hoped, however, that the people will take advantage of the good weather this Week and turn out for the services at the Methodist church. The regular August meeting is also being held at the Flint. Hill church this week The pastor, Rev. A. L. Stough, is being assisted by Rev. dolui Walker, formerl} principal of the I'incville high sch'H >1 \ See k : wind?' 5V Iii this yon w $ 1 io slippers. h* '!i ?>iT i?l (j il' '"Ms in tin1 9 Ci 111<^ ? avly as size All Wu-Ii ir? cheap. LndieV L j"? nil '2~>e t:'?;uls at jJ. OOl rroods nt i* V;inn*r men. \ $ Ti % 1 :i m our house ^ two f,?r 75c. w 3 kind of line w, h I MEACHAM Culp Hndjje tu bo Rcpiireii. At n meeting of the county commiB8ioticrB, held nt Yorkville on | August 7, Mr. (loorpo \V. Crafts, i of Atlfiutn, inndo n propognl to the ( commissioners t>< repair the Culp river bridge. win di was damaged by the freshet some time ar;o. Mr. Crafts ottered t furnish material and all luhor and r< pair the bridge, making changes as agreed upon, for >" 1 ,"{TA; or he would do the repair work, the count) furnishing the labor, for ??79o. After due consideration the second proposi-j tiou was accepted, Mr. Quint), representative of Mr. Crafts, has. arrived here with tools, etc.. and will commence work as soon as .........i.i - . . i . * 'II ItCCOllIll i)I lllf 1 wilier (luring the past week il was ill)possible to -tart the woik. hut jit will lit commenced as *oon as t lie water hills. What A Tale It Tclli. If that imrvor of yours shows a wretche?l, sallow e<iiiiple'viou, a jautulieeil look, moth {KltolleS :iti?t blotches o|| the skin, it's liver trouhle; lml ))r Kind's New | : 1 afe l'ill re^.ilali rlie liver, purify the blood, srive el. ai skin, rosy checks, rich , oomph sioii (July J.V at Meueham's dm;; store. Woodmen lixci rslun. The Rock lliil eump, Woodmen of 1 lie World, will run tin ii annual 'excursion to Ashevilie, N on! .\ii?. 'Js. fare for the round trip; $1 1~>. Tliis camp i nils an excur 1 sioti every year for the pleasurt of it's liiemhers and their friends, ; and, to prevent a erowded train, i the sale of tickets is iiiuited to the actual soatinoeapicity of the train. , This year the train will consist 1 1 of live coaches and us liO people can he comfortably seated in each coach, only .'.On t ek> is will iie sold. The train will h ave Rock Hill at 7 V\" 1 i %. ?. .i. in. mi n ? : i i:cs< at v. i'.Miz. -Mil, ' mid rot urniii}/ will leave Ashcviile 1 Ht ^ p. m. on Thursday, tin- i'Mli. Steps will h made ?t Kert Mi 1 . >md I'ltifvilie for pa.-vs.'neei's. T < !;j i'ts lite on siile in Fort Mill ;:! Li. 1 W Kimiuvli i". C'o.'s# stele To Snvs Mer Ctiii J ( l'mni l'i(jrhif il ili->!i.*ar n-n' M.s i Nannie i i, it' I.i timn>:c, ( . . 11 >! It 1 Pi n'lc I- 's A I'll H .I Sill V c I. <." > .1 '"s (ill In r tu .a] iik! };i < , :t111i writes its qui' k nre e e li ! .ill l\"i* Imjk Ii w .irk> \\end- js it; .-niv>. ISrui- ??, m . limp i ?ns. Cu's, i'.urn . P aid ami files >e. >'11T ei:.ev.?i? .] 'j it \] i' ]? ini ill i., Caltrit to Hock Hill. A meet iutr ol ' In* m?t?:** mition of the First I'li ;-l?ytci ian church of, ' Ki. k Mill was liehl Sunday morn uj.r after service, t.? ? !. ct >i pfir-tor. (>n I y one inline was present oil that (>f lb v. Neil L Anderson, of Montgomery, Ale., and lie was unanimously called This church lias been witbout a pastor since the resignation of Kev. Alexander Sprunt, '.vlio whs e died to Chn: leston. \VIII jo to Cuba. Kev. If. K. Moaeley, who wan oncf pastor of the Haptiat elmrch in For* Mill and who has recently I lire!) pasti r of the liliptisl ohlireh in I'M' r- nee, will t^o to Cuba ana missionary. h fore leaving Km. Mosley will deliver a Heries of leelures ill M HSNUC.ilUSettH. W'ANTKI) Ladies or i^entleinen to canvass wti cotuiuiKsion, or straight salary ( payment of salary not conditioned on auecoa.) I Also general amenta at salary of $."?() per month and expenses. Apply at this office or to Sam F. Maaaey. FUF.SII Fish and Meats ever) Saturday at Culps Market. South Carolina is now the only State in the nation with a larger coloied than white population. \ mmrnm f ft* [ .<* $ 2 w. ill *;p<* our ontiro Wo a:o running cifS. WV ii >v:> iI'.'n- davH. J ? * w ill })o broken, mils troin^r very | iiti'0 striped hose. J B cf?5> All I cts. ,'on can have any 3 to: or jj Von know the [i indie. jjj & EPFS. | BTQTIC22. On account <-t the small margin of profit allowed on the new school hooks adopted hy the State, we will sell them only for spot cash. There will he no exceptions, we ' are keeping them principally for the convenience of the public, and ! please ask no further favor. t The wholesale price is printed on each hook by the publishers. Kosp etifully, W. B. AUDREY & CO. We Like Your Do.liir ill payment of laundry work loft in ? 'ir care, I >:t we strive .is well for your 11 j !> 11 mo Our aim is to wash ? lot in s clean. iron shirts, collars and oulTs to your liking (wo mean 1>> that polish d or domestic lini>h), and general.y t > ati'ord you tin- best satisfaction at prices commensurate with ^ootl work, loir still cheap. The perfect work of t h? Model St cam I siundrv. ('harlot to, X IV. all the tune at short prices has Won 1 he {i -uera1 favor of rcood dressers. Shipments made Wednesday evening. l?i?. L. Mt I'h.itAMiY. Attf.Nr 1 i>rt Mill, S. (' K.?rjair Shop. ! am still running a Kepair Shop at the Spratt M ichinetJn.'i shopsaml will cotiimac to ?lo satisfactory work at pi tecs a. low a (In- lowest. ?>n it rut of the hard times ami amity of money, I have decided to cut the price tin hoit?i shociiiff to It) n I s a roc lid. 1 i i v lin n "nil f. ID N. It. h.WNK. ?n Hoc Si^no Virices. The si^n which means most in the business world of todav is the sijjn of business judgment and j?ood taste shown in printing. Ours is the rij^ht kind. It irivcs character to your business announcement. (>ur printing stands for us an* 1 f??r you. K. M. L< >XI>( >X, Kock Hill. S. C. ( 1 - i - M _ MILLS & YOUNG, (Sutcessora to HugWs & Young.) It. Do Not Forget j||jjfipp|if^ to call up No rP??^ 'Ip ^2, when you aPe ,n nee<* Something nice to eat. Wo keep a full stock of FRESH GOODS. W e will give your orders prompt and careful attention and deliver your goods at your door. ' -.IV-. Something to Remember ' . I" : ^ ^ur s^oc^ I'Wg: ,j| for boys and men, has - ^ never been so'complete as now. We also carry a full stock of Dry Goods, ! * Notions, Pants, Shoes, etc. Mil i c c \7f\n\ir* cc luunu, Be wise in time. Late knowledge is often losti When you want legal advice, go to a regular lawyer. r ? IIM ... - - noil you want spiritual advice, go to your pastor. AYlien you want medical advice, go tot regular physician. But, when you want U Jj buy drugs, or have prescriptions filled, goto fl a regular druggist. I will fill your prescriptions and pre- jH scribe for you. I have had years of experi cnce in practice and dispensing drugs. I | THOS. B. MEACHAM, M. D. AH M KAL, FLOUR and FEED. " Your attention is called to tin* following fnctfi:? FirHt tlmt we guarantee eatinfaclion in grinding, and exchanging com and wheat. ()ur capacity in 150 buwhelH corn and 250 bushel*: wheat per day. Second, that we buy ear corn, ahell corn, and wheat of good quality; and Hell flour, meal, crushed and cracked corn. whcHt brand, mid dlings and all mill products at lowest market price. Quality best. ! ROCK HILL ROLLER MILLS. i m iwwwwi Don't Make the Mistake (>f your 1 if? by going to the wrong place. Visit the CITY BAR- * BEK i-dK)l\ where you will find a corps of white barbers, always 1 ready to serve you. Our patrons never go away with their fnses full J of h oles, lips, cuts and fringes. We beautify the face with an assy 1 shave. Call at third door of Bank Building, facing ruilroud. 3 CAROTHERS & SON. I Call XJp ltfo. 27, I When you want good, freali BEEF, Mid when in need of ICE fl it will pny you to buy from the largest dealers in town. Special prices to our country friends and others who want it iv. H large ?piantitie?. Respectfully. ||g| IRA C. SMYTHE & SON.