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Items of Local Interest Miep AYuoiilKn OhnuiUcrs, <if flJUurloLte, ia tU<? ^ ut'infc *J Mre J. Ij. SoraLt Iioru. iliurbtlay ni^ht, to Mr. ami Mrs. A. JK, MYEIhaoey a .daughter. Cptiaty Supervisor Boyd was ovhj from Yorkvilie Friday on businetp. Miss Wajker. of Chnrlotte, Jp vihitiufc tbe s Aidrey of Hi IP plac-.e. Mrs. W T. f!on>ila?i<l hap been furiously ill for several days at her iiome on Booth street. Mr. -T. I). Withers if* again fit hip p?*it of 4uty. after ?i several clay's illneas of .chills and fever, Mr. J. Lyu Massey, of lower Fort Mill Iirh accented a elorkship witb the Rock Hilldrug compauy. M iss Margaret Hlain,e returned Monday morning to Jber home in Blacfcstoek, after a pleasant visit to Miss Wretin Harris, of Ihjs place. Mr. Alex Xiyons spent Friday in Lancaster.on business. Key. John Bass Sl.ielt.on, who lias been ill for several days, urul *crit ically so for the hist few days, left yesterday for Alabama to lest and recuperate.?iChgattr Lantern. rri. - n i " ** * illf l'HltUPT*Q tlOlel 18 pov n house <>.f sixteen r/ngrne, four of which ii^ve recently beep added Jo tlve building, Besides this mi provenj.ent, the buildup is to receive other repairs, and when paiu?ed, inside and out, will prepout quite au attractive appear a nee. The Cutawba Power company lias asbcd for plana and specifications of the bridge the county would have built across Allison Creek, but lias not yet signified its intention as to what it proposes to do.?Yorkville Enquirer. The following young ladies from Fort Mill township are attending IV.nLhrop college: May Blanket!, lv; 4 : ~ it* ?:, ??* pmp, aiiiiio rhiih, nessie raris, Aileeu Harris, Kittie Kirkputrick, Mable Kirkpatrick, Lillie Massey, Robbie Sprntt, Ada White. A notice is published elsewhere in this issue from the supervisor of architecture of the treasury defmrtment at Washington, in which le calls for sealed bids for the construction of the United States postoffice building to be erected in this city.? Hack Hill Herald. Mr. J. A. Tato, of Yorkville, was a visitor to Fort Mill during the Imst week. While here Mr. Tata ^svas the recipient of many congratulaticns upon his recent election to the clerkship of York's court. Mr. Tate, with the other newly elected (County office is, will assume the duties of their various offices on January 1, next. The peop.e of Pineville are at last to have a respectable freight depot, work on which whs couipienced several days n^o by a force of Southern Railway carpenters. Since toe destruction by tire several months a^o of the old depot an old seed warehouse has been used for freight purposes. With the advent of the oyster season on the loth instant, Mr. \\\ M. Gulp has opened Hiiew his oyster saloon on Main street, and will each Satcrday evening during tin* fv;liter serve the public with the <IpI i ii His hivalves lirenarerl in > manner which several years ago won for Mr, Culp au enviable reputation as a cook. The officials of tlie Seaboard railway are confident that the recent wreck near Catawba Junction wan canned by someone tampering with the tracks and have offered a rew ird of $'2,500 for the arrest and conviction of the guilty paritos. The hunting season is near at hand and the land owners should protect their orops and lands from the hordes of hunters who are sure to take to the fields. The Times will furnish you with euoutrh nice ly printed cards to post a six-horse farm for 25 cents. Mr. L. J. Massey, who recently returned from the Northern markets, announces in his advertisement this week that his fall opening <*f millinery and dress goods will take place tomorrow, Thursday. The ladies of the entire section are envited t? call and inspect the many beautiful effects in winter millinery and dress goods that will be displayed. Many choice selections of music will be furpi?lied by the "Columbia Orchestra." Misses Addie and Dovie Harris, who for several years have resided on their plantation, two miles west of Fort Mill, have decided to return to town and will in the near future Ih%Uu the erection of * nice residence oij ^rdrey Hill. TUe yeiidence will coft about $i,r $00 unci is to be built hy contraolor J. S. Starr, of Bock Hill. Mr. Z. V. Bradford, of thin place, will =tRPtTVis?' the work, t. , ? ?FREE n commencing be ets. Every purchase IH | Fifty Tickets en Twenty-five tick Fifteen tickets e Ten tickets enti Five tickets enti fij: We liave a comj Bedstearls, Washsta | Kitchen Cabinets, S Chairs. Kul/>hnnrrlc Novelties of all kind DRY GO Our stock of D Pants is heavier 1 prices lower. Look o | CrFLC Oil %% . Jk VfWI ^ \ t. j food products obtai livcred at your home MILLS I Misses Martha Hailes, Elma Harris, Claud Hail, and Eva Potts, of Pleasant Valley, have entered the Asheville Female college. Others from that section, who are 1 yet to depait, are: Miss ilebecca Harris, who ^oes to the Columbia Female college. Mr. S. E Hailes. who will enter Clcmson, and Mr. ; Frank Potts who will return to S ! C., college, from which institution I he will graduate next June. The school teachers of the county should read the notice of the county board of education which appears elsewhere in this issue. An examination for teachers will i be held by the board on October the 21st. Several additional subjects have been added by the state board to the regular examination Teachers must have their deplomas or certificates recorded in the office of the County Superintendant of Education before that official can approve any pay warrants, i One of our citizens who during * the past week has visited the rural districts of this section,Gold Hill and Pleasant Valley especially, notes that every hill holds a eood cron of cotton, while the vat. leaya nre covered with tine crops of corn. He found novhere the so-called "poor crop," or "hnlf crop." Tlie yield of cotton, he says, will not he a hale or a hale | and a half to the acre, aa waa exI pected six weeks ago, but when j you meet a farmer he will place hia foot on the huh of your buggy wheel and niknowled that the crop is not quite ho had aa it might have been. Then he will slighly | caat an eye over the field, white with the fleecy staple, and innoj cently aak about the price?there; by showing that he ia no longer ; uneasy about the yield of crop, but anxious about the price instead, i ~ " Wanted?Fifty good men to i work 011 new railroad, it unlee south of Thomas.ville. X fV E. L. Propst & Co. For Sale?My lot and residence in Sprattville. House hnaaix roomn I Well of good water in yard; good i orchard on premises. Apply to Geo. Butler. R. Butler. Lost?Black and white spotted dog. named -jack, near Catawba power dam. Reward. Haas Bros., Charlotte, N. C, Wauted ?A copy of The Times dated July 13. 100t. Will pay 1C cents for same. The Times. \ \ ! FREE! FREE!= ptember 1st* 1004, we will issue trade tick* of 50 cents entitles you to one ticket, %Z DDCCCliJTic a- r 1 0 titles you to a Handsome Framed Picture. ;ots entitles you to a smaller picture, ntities you to a nice, large plate, ties you to a nice dinner plate. [ties you to a nice piece of Glassware. 'RJSTXrTlTJ-JR^Z^= >lete line of up-to-date Suits, Odd Dressers, nds, Hall Racks, Schiffoniers, Wardrobes, owing Machines, Safes, Chipboards, Tables, Springs, Mattresses, Rugs, Pictures and S? ODS, NOTIONS, ETC. rv Goods, Notions, Hats, Caps, Shoes and this season than ever before, and the ver our line; we will save you money. DCERIES. partment is 4nlwaxrs filled with the choicest nahle. All orders promptly filled and de3 at the very lowest price. : : : Yours for business, fe YOUNG, SSUo ! * @????0??????@?? ?00? ??00?0 I Tie Old BeliaMe Store! (CLOSING OUT1 SALE. J ? We are closing out our linos of ? g Furniture and Stoves. Everything g 09 in these lines will go at a profit of ? g only 10 per cent. This means a g g saving to you of at least 25 cents on g ? the dollar. Don't wait and let some g x one else get the bargains ? g Molasses, 20 cents a gallon. g ; g Good Rice, 5 cents a pound. ? g Everything else in proportion. g I Tie Old Reliable Store! T. B. BELK, PROP. 1 'k K*M- M. Xi*L . COIVIE^? OTT" I MILLINERY OPENING. / Thursday, Sept 29. Music by The Columbia Orchestra, and a handsome piece of China or 15-inch Vase goes free with every hat sold on the above date. This is given as a souvenir in cele20th Birthday ill business. Everybody come! Open from 7:30 a. m. until 10 p. m. i ;L. O". MASSEY. ; ?? ?-? (Wednesday, October 5th. ? Twice the space and double the stock, g We want every man, woman and child ? to see this display. You have never 8 seen anything like it in this place. 2s Dress Goods, Dry Gooes, Notions, Hats (K Shoes, Millinery. These are the lines we (S carry, aud we have a complete stock of (S cach--these six lines we make a special- (K ty; we study them day in and day out; 0. we've been at it for 17 years, and ought jj? ?to know something about them, whether jgj we do or not. Come one and all, and gj q see the latest in our line in style, color g| 0 and weave. Mrs. Gulp says she is at her (S q best and will have the latest in head wear X LMEAGHAM 6 EPPS. i @00080008^068 t 5 Fort Mill, S. C,. Sept. 27, 1904. 5 $ Mr. Any Manonearth, K g Any where on Earth. g g in account with g | M'ELHANEY-PARKS COMPANY g Clothiers. Hatters and Shoert. ^ Sept. -- To one Suit, - $8.50 ? < ? ? Shirt, - .65 9t - ...J, 3 tt n Hat, - 1.50 ? j ? ? ? Pair Shoes 3.00 j|j 3 Total $14.15 S;^ # You may mot understand this, but W ? hriii}; us $10.00 and get these goods. j( ? we will receipt the bill in full. - , S jjgB mmvxx&x&x&xSm I ?????w-W"y-W^1W-W?? SOU. RAILWAY SGHEDULX^f EFFECTIVE AUGUST 2HTH, 1004. SOUTHBOUND. Train No. 25 Lv Chariot to 6.25 p. Ar Fort Mill 7.80 p. Ar Chester ,, ,. *? it Cola, p. 10.85 p. it NORTHBOUND. Train No, 26 Lv Chester 10.00 a. Ar Fort Mill 2.18 p. Ar M Cola- p. 6.35 p. ? 30 .. 6.10 n uift - Note?Fort Mill regular stopping point for all the ou flag. and