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
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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.
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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.
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SOU. lAIiWAY SCHEBULK.
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FFFECnvn MAY 2'?TIi, 1001.
SOUTHBO I Nl>.
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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
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| 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, |
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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
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\ ^(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.
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j' r Pass. Traffic Mgr. Gon'l Pass. A^e.it, A?st. Gsn'l Pass. Act..
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