FORT MI IX TIMESj
WEDNESDAY, APlllL 8, 1003.
IN THE LOCAL FIELD.
Facts Picked Up Here and There About
Happenings Around Town.
Next Sunday, the J 2th is Easter.
Miss Ursula Jtlankonship spent
Inst Wednesday with Miss Mason
Harris.
Major Jas. K. Hart, of Yorkville.
was over on professional hu.-iness
Friday.
Mr. 15. M. Spratt, of CI) sler,
spout ttumliy with relatives in
F ort Mill.
Mrs. M. .1. Adcock is seriously
ill at her home in the village ot
the Fort Mill M fir. company.
Messrs. Hob Lthyne mid Will
McClelland, <>f Pineville, sp tit a1,
short while in Fort .Mill Sunday.
l)r. >T. K. Mn-scy, dr., and sister, j
JMiss Janio. of Kxck 1111!. spent
Sunday with relatives in Fort Milt, j
Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Spratt enter- ,
tained a numhi r of their fi ieudsal j
an impromptu euid party la.it Friday
evening.
Mrs. Kosa Cunningham, whose
illness was noted in these columns
some weeks ago, ih still seiiously
ill at her home in the Providence
section.
Tito o persons who had laid
aside their overcoats and flannels j
in the viou imagination that the i
cohl weather hud all passed, were
glad to don theiu again Saturday.
A veteran farmer of the township
was heard to remark on .Monday
that he had never known the
farmers to he ho much behind with
their work as they are litis spring.
The two-montIts-old son of Mr.
and Mrs, R. S. Wolfe died Thorn
day evening of whooping cough.
The burial was sttado Friday morning
at the city cemetery.
Rev. J. E. MoMnnaway, formerly
pastor of the Baptist church hero,
was a visitor to Fort Mill Friday.
Mr, McManaway is now the travel
ing agent of the Baptist Courier,
published at CJreeiivtlle.
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Mr. It. S. Torrence, of the j
Steel Creek N. G.f section, and
one <if The Times most valuable
subscribers, was hi town Monday
and fuvored us with a pleasant '
call.
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Thos. F. McDow, Esq.. of York- i
ville, has boeu engaged by the
local lodge of Odd Fellows to in- !
vestigate the .Johnston- K it by case,
which is to come up for trial at
the approaching term of court at
Yorkville.
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The following aro the real estate
transfers for Fort Mill town- ;
ship during March. S. F. White,
to C. O. Crapps. 1 lot for $50. '
Eli S. Parks and wife to (3. C.
CrapjB. Lot and building for $400
Miss Corrine Faris, of Gold Hill,
returned Friday from Chester, near
which pluo she lias been teaching
school. The Chester Lantern saythat
Miss Faris' services during
the entire session were highly sat
isfactory to the patrons of the
school.
The ladies of Furt Mill and snr- I
rounding country should not fail
to attend the millinery opening of
Meacham & Epps, which takes
place tomorrow. For the benefit
of tho-e who aro engaged in the
mills, the store will be kept open
until y.JH) p. in.
Jim Reynold, a colored brakeman
on the Southern shifting!
train which pi es between Rork
11.11 and ( Charlotte had his right
arm caught between the cars and
crushed ho badly at Rock Hili last 1
Wednesday, as to necessitate amputation.
Reynold's home is at
Columbia. lie had a $1.01)0 accidental
policy.
It is reported that another cotton
qiill ih to be built at. Clover,
this county, with the least possible
delav, the capital to be furnished
by Northern men. The size and
capital stock of the mill is not j
given but as the money is to come
from the north, it is natural to
presumo that it will he a largo one. '
Mr. W, E. Morton, formerly super- '
inteudent (if the Clover cotton
mills, will be general manager ofj
the new mill.
Dr. I). G. Thompson was in a
runaway a few days a^o near the !
home of Mr. W.I. Jones, west of
town. His horse became frightened
and ran away, completely demolishing
the buggy and harness.
Dr. Thompson saved himself by
jumping from the buggy as the
liorso started to run.
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*y. Our SPO T C \S! I prircs will
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Our New Sprint^ lane <
Notions, Ha s, C < s, Pauls,
'/ arriving daily. Cotton lias
nsthe-o i*oods won- bought i
all cotton ooods at the old pri
*4 a sec our line. Our prions
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Mr S. A. bpps was absent from
his business several days dunii"
the past week on account of sioK
ncss. Mr. ?J. I>. Mills has also
been eoidined to his home lor se\ i
oral days with a sprained hip.
Cel. Tjoroy Springs wur u visitor
Sunday nt the li< mo of Capt.S. K.
White. C(il. ftp'trigs was in'computtied
front Lam-iisier liy Master
Shannon Heath, wise will sj in! n
few flays with Master Llliiot
Springs at Cap'. W !i: t o'h.
Mrs. Bridget ( )'C mm II, of this
place, was lnfomcd a f-w flays
ago that 11 or (ia tin 11 tor. Miss
Johanna O'Contiell, a sister of charity
in China, had recently received
from the ('/.it* of Russia a ^
gold nii'flai for hor heroin nursing j
of the Russian soldiers during Iht
late war in that country.
By special invitation, Dr. J. II
Thornwell, of this p'aee, on Sun
day daiiveivd an eloi|ueni and ills'
met ive spec mi to t he V. M. iA .
of Ch trios on. Th- suhj et d, ;
cussed was *T!ih Practical In notils
of Christian it v." The Mows and I
Courier says tlint ki Mom has ?|J
Charleston hu(l"t)ct' of iiihii the
opportunity to I ear so loyifal >
pre.-einati >11 <;f Gospel aspiwu h}
Dr. Thorn well.
A now pnb'ie row! h jk recently
boon opened from tin* North Cam
linn 1 ilie by way of Mr. ICS. Tor.
ronees'and join:- tho T'i<.rn's fo. i .
road at Kaieiui seh el In use. I'm
tier ! In* s:i| - :v its ? : i r?f .V ; . .A. .\! *
1 Lar^i'tt l!i road Ins h r:i p f ; n
lirst class "- hape an i will p >ve ot '
nticli benefit to tin* p -?.ple . f that
sect ion.
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A nrtat deal of apprehension
was expressed licri1 Sunday as to I
the safety of the fruit of tiiis s <
lion. Tliere have n< \\ in en sever- "
al mornings oh which there wa- ' ]
frost and us t he so s >n h iuiiisu I
Ivearlv. must, ni the Inn' hexim- ' >
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arefarenom It devi I <>p d to bo . at \
i!y killed by fn s'.
Mr. S. C. Yates. v bo for about
two years bus filled tin* p? sdion of y
station agent t ?r tho Southern at
Ibis place, resigned a few days ago i
and left Saturday for Spartanburg ^
to nccept a similar position .Mr.
Yates is succeeded here by Mr. I' (
U. Wbithick who comes fro;n A rcii
er, F ft , though lie is a native
South Carolinian, having bin 4
reared in Union county. Mr.
\Y'hillock's family is expected here J
this week antl upon their arrival
will occupy the late residence oi *
Mrs. L. 1*. Fulp, on Forest street. ]
A report reached Fort M.ll Mou- i
day that Mr. J as. McClinnis. a for ^
mcr employe of the Fort Mill Mfg.
Company, was dead in Chester, as J
a result of a railroad accident. It
was said t hat McGinn is became intoxicated
Saturday afternoon and (
that on his way home tat down on ;
the railroad. He was struck by a
a passing train and when found
that night was unconseious and
terribly bruised about the body
and face. He lingered, however,
until Monday morning, when death
relioved his suffering. Mr. Mi- (
Giunis was about 25 years old and
lived ut the liurcka cotton mill I
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will I ?f liirii t. j < >1 iit't country | >r? >cl >i
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$ the price"'S c* '/a-'Wyou
^ jobber who tshr 1C c jtse <.
i waists, crrons anc -rcn's sir
^ wc h.?vr ':c,.vi: .iny to soy.
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J]) all . ha !at *st ies ii
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Ladle*--Yon will ir.ak
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mrs. \ Vo have all the
*st styles. Si a oilr
liiciian5 on r.nd I.Y>nin:
popular sheaat perm
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Gentlemen--You can
Aunt he re in patent lent
iny kind of a for S
svear. See our ' Brothe
overyday shoe. They'n
We are determined t
3ur counters and^shelv
dioes, and we an1 conij
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Because, at the price \vc
about 15 per cent less
hem elsewhere. ('ive
uid prices will satisfy y
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>f Dry (joods for this
and invite you to see th
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hoes before seeing, 1
prettiest and new- (
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got j list what you i
her low quarters or 1
andav or everyday 1
rhood" shoe for an
4 union made,
o sell these goods. <
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>elled to sell them ,
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than you can buy! ,
us a call, the goods! 1
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season than usual,
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hut wo want you to sue, and will give our
ustoiners TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS
kHSOIXTELY FREE, in order to adverise
our goods. Commencing Wednesday
lorning, April 8th, we will make you a
resent of a Silver Dime for every dollar's
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rorth you l>uy from us for CASH. This
-> equivalent to buying Cold Dollars /it 90
outs, or Ten Dollar Hills at Nine Dollars,
"his speeial sale will last only about
I"WO "WZEEIKS |
?o come early and get your share of the cash.
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Ve mean what we say. No fake or tricks in
his, and 110 goods marked up for this sale.
)ur prices are already the lowest.
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5 Getting Acquainted. |
OkTV rr?wT3UKC3r^c.mP?igiq^raa Haar.-rois?aMDMU?M ^ |' J
Many people have boeome slightly acquainted with
^ our prices on Clothing, lints, SIiooh, etc., during the past ^
two mouths. We want these and all otherB to become C,)
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And this wi l happen if you will visit onr store dur- mi
ing the next t'.irty days, and compare our pric? s with
pp tho-e of others on Men and Hoys' Clothing, Pantfl, Shirts, J?
I'mlerwear, Neck wear, Mens', Ladies', Children's Slices. ^
| JsJist ggeceaved. 8
A Complete stock of Mens', Women's and Children's
^ Oxfords. Oon't iniss seeing them, for they're nobby jJ?
| RlcElhansy-Parks Go. | Heail-ta-Foot
outfitters. 2
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| Our Spring Mil-1
| linery Opening |
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From H.30 a. in. to 0.30 p. in. on this day we will
Co) display the prettiest and most stylish lot of Spring Hals
^ that have ever been Keen in Fort Mill. Mrs. Gulp ha* a Jfi:
?> great many new and catchy styles, and we know you will
be nleased
^ As tin* crowds have increased from year to year, we
0 hope to k? e this a record breaker. <,*'
So come one and all, and don't forget the date? V>?
b Thursday? April 9th.
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