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Items of Local Interest Mr. Geo. Kohn, of tire I'olum- j bia State etatf, was a visitor to Fort Mill Mjouday. Dr. Crawford was up from Lan- | oaster Monday pu professional business. The regular Wednesday prayer j servioe be held in the Preshy- J teriau ^purcli this evening at 8:io o'clock. Misses Susie White and Delia Mijile. of (bis place, ar# attending ! the State summer scliopjl at Win tlirop. The two potto# mills here shut down on Monday, the 4lh. Miss Lillian Flowers, of Rook Hill, ip .visiting the Misses Harris, on WMte strjeet. Misses Maud and Nannie Thompson and Tommie Culp returned home 'Thursday, after a visit to relatives in Bethel. Air. J. M. Grier exhibited oti Friday a rjpe borne-grown tomato j which tipped the scales at 1 pound. Don't forget the big farmer's in- | stitute and picnic at Kock Hill on j the ,15th inst. The infant child of Mi.and Mrs. .T. M- Hughes, who are visiting , relatives hero, has t)een seriously ill for a few days. Dr. C. 13. Stephenson, of Charlotte, was a visitor to Fort Mill ^Monday. Air. W. A. Watson was down from Charlotte Sunday. Mrs. L. J. M issev is t the hod ^side of her fat Iter, Maj. ,T. \V. Wili son, who is seriously ill at his ' home in Morganton, S*. ('. Miss Alary Young lias returned to her home in this place, alter a several months visit to her sister, Airs. 11. V. Macon, of Savannah., Ga. Air. L. E. Ligon anil family, of St. Matthews, S. O.. are \isiting relatives in Fort Mill. 1) 1 1 i* ' ' rvenu Diir auvert lsemonis and patronize our advertisers. They will treat you well and sell goods cheap. Mr. Al. Thornwell, of t iis place, has accepted the position of elec trioian with the cotton mills at Lancaster. Prof K. J. TIerndon. of Vorkvilie, spent several days of the I past week in this community, working in the interest of an ex curaion which he is to run to Charleston in a few days. \ An ice cream supper was given the home of Mr. and Mrs. -I. 10. Patterson Monday night which j large crowd of young people at tended hiuI all reported au enj jya ble time. The Kov. Hartsaw, an evangelist, B conducting a protracted meeting , irider u largo tent near the village jf the Fort Mill Mfg. Co. I'lm \ttendance at each service is said o be large and much guo.l is hung accomplished. Little Miss Ruby Worrells was he gracious hostess at n charming arty last Thursday afternoon rovn 1 to <? o'clock, celebrating er fourth birthday Quite a nuiner of little hrtl'w ntwl <rir!o unkim ' ? ^ ""'J ' h" ,w ,T vt ' ivited to share the joys of this ippy occasion. Du ring the past week The Times lias received quite a number of cotton blooms from tho fanners hereabouts. The first bloom to reach us came in last Wednesday from the farm .of Mr. Lee Aiken, | two miles west of town. Since j then Messrs. J. B. Erwin, 1'. li. Collins and others have reported bio oins. All the farmers say their | ootton is growing nicely. 'Mr. E. B. Mobley, of ltock Bill, | Iged (If years, fell dead upon the ?treet there Tuesday afternoon of last week at 5 o'clock. Mr. Mob- ' Hey was one of the most prominent1 and best known citizens of this section, having lived at Rock Hill | |for many years. He was a native |of Chester county, and went from Rthat county to the Confederate I Iwar, being a member of Company A,-6th, South Carolina Infantry, j and served during the entire war as a private. ir r -a r it i xtir. *>. i>i. riarris received a shiptmeut of several hundred young baas fish Thursday from the government and carried them 1?> bis home in Pleasant Valley, where he lias one of the largest and heat fish ponds in this seoti >n. The ' fish when taken from Mm train seemed lively and in good condition and we hope that Mr. Harris will be successful with them. Whether The Times special no tice of Inst week had anything to ' do with the finding of Dr. J. it. Mack's ' Lost Horee," makes little difference, since the animal has been found. It was on Tim red ay that young Murray Mack was strolling through his father's pas- ( turo and unexpectedly ran upon the faithful old aniniAl quietly a sleep in a gully. It is not known whether the horse was killed by < filing into the gully or died from < gatural causes, i 1*4 fes I A SPEOI For TEN DAYS v PANTS. We have tot) of the many Bargains \ Sh< We have never had SLIPPERS, consisting aid." "The Security," a ness and durability. T Mi >> e nave an up-to.d before buying and we \ v * viDry C We carry a fill I lin when in need of anvthi BARGAINS. 3^CXIL,IL The 1 i it iti*: b at e now at work rooting tlio new addition to the M itlfoi t mill. There was but one transfer of ! orl .Mill rea. estate ?ii11 I in lit* , Hi -e of tin* I'Miinty auditor; during the inoiil.ii of dune. 'I'! is was Mrs. Mnrv T. I teuton to I >r. T. S. Kirkpntnek, one iot, coi.sii erutloii $200. All arrangements have been perfected for llie lug picnic today on the ltoiiihIs ol' the local ended school. The occasion has been widely advertised, numerous invitations sent out, and it is expected that a larger crowd than at anv similar gathering yet held will be pi09 'lit. The following Fort Mill men heve been drawn as poi.it jurors to s 'I've during tho approaching term of the couil of general so.-.ioas which coilvoiics at Yurkville July ISlli, the lion. Ivirncst (riuy pre. siding: It. I'. Harris, C. T. Crook. \V. !i. Bailey, It. L. Armstrong, \Y Mo. Cnlp, W. M. Alkitis. I he county chningnng i> now in the vicinity of Kuek Hill. The convict camp is located on tin Cowan | Ince and tho force is en gaged in grading the road from the I to wan p'a'v to the J. (I. Steele place preparatory to puttie down the macadam. A very inlorct-ting game of ball which was wituesscd by ^overa! Fort Mill people, was played Monday morning in Lancaster by the teams of that town and Camden. Mr. K. S. Ihirka. of this place woe ongaged as catcher for Lancaster, and not only did he do oxcelh nt work behind the hat, hut made two of the six runs which Lancaster scored. Camden crossed the home plate. but four times. Dr. ?T. II. Thornwell will be nhsent on next Sabbath, in order to till an appointment at Lancaster, and Dr. J, 1?. Mack 1ms consented to preach in the Presbyterian church here. Dr. Mack will deliver a special sermon at <? o'clock in the afternoon, his subject being "An glo-Israel," and all tiie members and public arc requested to he present. The Charlotte News of Monday save: "Will Imrrnin. who an id li? was from Fort T?I iI!. S. (\, was ? rr* fifed by Oflicer Sykes at the station last even ins*. lie bad drawn a pistol on two relored boys. He was bound over to court in the suin of ??f?r> for i aiTyinsr com onled weapons and fined $."> and the e.osirt for dis-mlotly conduct." Mr Ineram promptly put. up tlio required lumd and returned to bis home here Monday aitemoon. From the pres. nt condition of tho public cemetery it would stem that our people had entirely for gotten tluir duty in carintr for this sacred spot. Many of the s jnares are overgrown with weeds i and mass, lii.iny graves need re- j building, and the tloweru. too, show need of attention. As this is but a very small service to these win we have placed at rest, we nhonM not longer neglect our duty in this matter. Those who are nnai le to pay for cleaning ?>11 their Kits, could by a few hours work, each afternoon, soon have them in nice ibupt. fHH ! AL PANTS SALE. >*e offer special inducements in MIAN'S Mill: many and lhe\ Ml ST MON T., Call and see some ve offer in this line. aind Slippers. I a prettier or more complete line of SlIOMS and of the following brands, "The Star," "The lierII of which have a national reputation for neatry a pair aiu he convinced of their service. its, Hats, Hats. late line in Straw, Wool and l:elts. See our line \ ill save yon money. Hoods and Notions- | e of Staple DRV GOODS and NOTIONS, and 11H in this line we can offer vuu some SlMitTAL I Respect fully you rs. ,S \ 1"OUMG j g?@??8O80?0OO6O 00???? i!TM OllBeMls Stere.i ; ? W p mr^McnRvam?x=r'3'c?nH?>ianD!iitfE^/Kjn.'nsr.KnBnBB S3 ? I u* 11 ICE WATER 1: ! 3 Q | F1 3R, H! BO to I 1 Everybody. 1 I | I I ? 0 A -A 1 All Summer I AT* V' ? | ! 1 Clothing Offered | I i H ; | at Greatly Re- | | duced Prices, I iii?M?nrTwrapJt*>tiii; t[i h n SI t fi3 Ti a ] i n b?n Ptnun H | iiio uiii itciitfiiiii muio,? p ^ T, B, EELK, PS19P. 1 SOU. lAIiWAY SCHEBULK. " FFFECnvn MAY 2'?TIi, 1001. SOUTHBO I Nl>. I Trmn No- 25 Lv Charlotte (5.25 p. Ar Fort Mill 7.30 p. Ar Chester K 2.0 p 27 ,, ,. ?.H? a. ,, .. , 0. If} ;i. Coin. 1< 15 a .. 2!) ,, ,, 1 0.05 p 10.35 I 25 p 03 ,, 9.05 a 10,07 a. ,, ,, 12.15 p N(>RTHBOIIND. Train No. 20 Lv Chester 10. w? a. Ar Fcrt Mill 2.IS p. Ar Charlotte 15 .(? p I ,, 2S ,, Co a. 5.10 j?. ,i ,, ,, 0.55 p. ,, ,, 7.10 p] 5) ? 0.10 ?i. ,, ? 0.13 a. ., 0.50 a j ,, . 51 ,, ,, 5,15 p. ,, ? ? 7.50 p. ,, ? S.05 p , Nolo?Fort. Mill is a rog.iiar stopping ]>oint for i-.ll th ;> ovo trains, except' Nos. 20, 33 and 31. which .stw>p yix llatf. Nch. 23 and 20 do n t run Sundays 9-X&X 'XXiSS CSX& X&X X<X& MX&+ * 8 | Our Remnant Room j| Is open again, aiul many good tiling*? can be found hero o. ^ ut half price. Come and see what we have in tliis room. ^ ^ 25c Summor Dress Goods at 12!?o ^ ^0 25c Silk Mull at 12tao f0 & '~H* 1-inou Crash for skirts at 7.Sic a 25 and 50c Cravats at 10c ^5 'f* 75c lsulies' Skirts at 45c 10c (fiii^lmms nt 7 l-2c ^ 50c and $1 Straw Hats at 25c ^ ^ 25c Straw Huts at 10c 40 ^ $1.25 and $2.00 Iaulios Slipi?ers at 75c (0 Men's $0.00 Patent Leather Oxfords at $1.90 ^0 25c 1 Met ores at 10c Ladies TJndorvests at 4c 0$ Lk A few $1.00 Corsets at 10c ^ 500 yards Silks, all kinds luilf price 1 and 20c Kiubroideries at Ilk: VA W* $2.50 Flv Fans at $1.90 0* t ik. i- - ,jj? r-o\vm^ Miiohinos $i!.50 up ^ I iKjkui}; Slovos ..$5.60 up $ Uo ('arts ami liaby Carriages ..$5.50 up CoiiK' si t* tlie bargains. . ? | 1, J, IVf A $ S ? Y, | &***# X&Xt &SZK X4VV X&K+ REMODELING SALE. OMraqgcxrixjuu tau n mjma ?? ?? In a few days the workmen will commence an addition to our store of 'to feet. Also to remodel the inside of the old room. We want as lew goods in the way as possible. \\ e will not attempt to give prices, hut want you to call and see tor yourself if we do not mean ever\ word we say. We must have less goods to handle as the entire rear end of tlie old store will be torn away. Thanking you for the best June trade we ever had and asking you to help make this the banner July, we are yours truly, SfEACMAM S EPP3. Shoes! Shoes! Shoes! | ? 1 Our shoes tit the fimf- nmt I ?Ur P1'ccs don't pinch the J! jk\ \ purse. See us for the next J\ pair. A new stock just in. m \ Ask your neighbors if ?'/ \ BWf they don't buy their Shoes fl',' \\ T; A \ *Hr\ from us|L< A \ i?dgp\ IS- > 011 *be band wagon A and help others sing the tjjfe praise of wearing shoes that lit the feet and don't pinch | the purse. We sell only the best _. i . ^ 1 i ^ ? \ ^(tuus in iiic latest styles. McEIhaney-Parks Go. i i ,%x the line for business, i xj/sf the line for pleasure, ; THE LINE FOR ALL THE BEST % cn the summer resorts ^cutkesh ~ ?? ? I G>mp'rte Summer Resort Foldef ' "* *'Uy """" Mailed Free to Any Addrcu. ^'gittumr f. A Turir. S. M. Hasdwich. W. H.TatltIi i j' r Pass. Traffic Mgr. Gon'l Pass. A^e.it, A?st. Gsn'l Pass. Act.. [ ^ Washington, o.c. Washington, q.c. , atlaiita, ga. ^ j r=y } .1 ?1 ,