Fort Mill times. (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, March 29, 1905, Image 3
? ITSMS oI INTEREST g
Miss Mary^^H spent Friday
afternoon wi'l^^^r parents at
Fineville. %*
M rs. J. W. McElhaney returned
Friday from a visit to felutiyes I
near Grillith, N. C.
Mr. and vMrs. T, E. Merritt spent
Sunday wr{h relatives in Rue it
Hill.
Mrs. J. H. Tliornwell and
daughter, Miss Fraiuos, weje,
anions the Fort Mill visitors to
Koik Hill Saturday.
The young people of the town j
held a very pleasant dnne? Thursday
evening in the town hall.
Cnpt. W, E. Ardrey, of Piovi- j
/dence, who lm6 been seriously ill '
f?>r several weeks, is reported to he
improving.
Mr. D. N. Gaston went over to j
Rock Hill Saturday on business j
for the Charlotte Brick Company, j
Mrs J. E. Patterson and Mrs. |
W. H. Parks spoilt Thurday in
Rock Hill.
Mrs. T. B. Meach&m and daugh- j
ter, Mrs. S. L Meachaui, returned
Thursday evening from a short
visit to Rock Hill.
Miss Emma Little, of Forsyth. !
Ga., went to Charlotte Friday, !
after visiting Misses Mason anil
Frances Harris, of this place.
Mr. E. S. Parks left Monday for 1
Columbia, where he will try for
the position of catcher for the j
Columbia team of the South Atlantic
League.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Glenn, of the
Point section of the county, were
visitors Wednesday at the home
of the hitter's brother, Dr. D. G.
Thompson, in this ph.ee.
Major J. W. Wilson and daughter,
Miss Beulah, of Morganton,
N C., left Friday f?>r Charlotte, j
after a month's visit to relatives in
this place.
The Fort Mill Light Infantry j
has had a number of electric lights
erected on the vacant Davidson
lot. on Main street, where practice
drills are held twice a wat-k. The
next drill will he held Friday eveping.
Quite a large crowd of people i
from this place mid surrounding
country were out to hear Polk
Miller and his colored quartette;
at the town hall Wednesday evening.
All were well pleased with
the entertainuien|j^j
Mr. S. L. Meacht ^ *\ose tele
phono lines now react) appoint 5
4..:i it. .r 1.1..1 * r n ?
iniii'M uurui ui r on ;uui, will in a
few days carry the lines into the
{Steel Creek section, where he 1ms
contracts for a number of telephones.
Mr. W. M. Phillips, a former
resident of this place, will or. the !
1st of April, resign his position
with tlie York Fnrniture Co., to ;
accept a similar position in Char 1
lotte. Mrs. Phillips and children
have returned to Jtiock Hill, where
they will reside in the future.
M iss Margaret Warlick arrived
Monday from Charlotte and will
have charge of the millinery de- i
partment at the store of Meacham
A Epps the coming season. Miss
"Warlick is boarding at the home 1
of Dr. T. H. Meachaui, on Coufed
crate street.
The Times acknowledges receipt |
of an invitation to the closing ot- ;
ercises of the Flint Hill school, ,
which will take place Friday, i
iMarch 31. The features of the day
will ho declainiers' and reciters' J
contests for gold medals, a big picnic
dinner, und a literary address
by Hon. Plainer Stewart, of Char- !
lotte. The public iH invited to at- j
tend the exercises.
' Take the Funny Side" is the
subject of u lecture to be given in
the towp hail Thursday evening byFrank
Allen Peake, who bears the
reputation of an entertainer of won- j
derful and nleHsimr vnrsntilit
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The lecture is to be given uner the
autpices of t lie graded school
library association, and, as the proceeds
are to go to the lihrary, a
large crowd of our people will
doubtless go out to hear Mr. Peake.
Admission will be 23 and 30 cents.
The salaries of the various county
officers of York county, as fixed
by the legislature, are now as follows:
Auditor and treasurer, *1,300
each; sheriff, $1,350; clerk of the
court, $300; supervisor, $700: >
Hupeintendent of education $750;
Coroner, $200; county commissioners,
$150 each; clerk of the board
of county commissioners $100.
The body of Ale^. Cnmpbell,
colored, who was drowned at Catawba
river bridge the 13,th of
January, last, was found Friday
afternoon by fishermen at a point ;
near Ivy's mill, about 9 mile#
south of where the man met his
death. It will be remembered
that Campbell was drowned by the
c apsizing of a boat while at work
on the new Southern railroad
fridge over Catawba river.
I .
m re. \V. R, Carothers is serious!;
)11 at her home on Booth street.
Tlie town eouucil will meet il
regular montly session Frida;
evening.
Miss Daisy Young returned ti
her home at Lancaster Thursday
after a visit to relatives here.
Mr, J. D. Witliers has been con
fined to his home south of For
Mill for several (lays by illness.
airs. A. A Young is spending i
f..?. w: i
.. .. vi.ijn in it 111 iiMutiro, i lie gues
of her (laughter, Mrs. .J. E. Bruce
M. J. A. W it hers, of Worthville
N. C.. whs here yesterday ou i
visit to his mother, Mrs. J. A
W i 11: e is.
Mr. Frank Kimbreli. of Char
lotte, was a visitor Sunday at tin
homo of his parents, near For
Mil!.
We are pleased to report tha
M rs. D. G. KitubieH is stendil;
improving from a recent sever
ill ness.
Miss Eunice FTal! returned Sun
day from a visit to her sister, Mrs
Hull, who is ill at tlio Chester hos
pital.
.Miss Carrie MoElhnney, af For
Mill, arrived Wednesday to b
trained for a nurse in the Magda
lene hospital.?Chester Lantern
The movement of eommercia
fertilizers began in Fort Mill las
week in earnest, and much w(i
hauled frow the warehouses to tin
tields.
Vegetation is coming forwnri
fnst. Plants are coming up ii
the garden, buds are swelling oi
tin* forest trees and some of tin
poeah trees are in full bloom.
The receipts of whiskey at tin
local express office Saturday wer
estimated by those who met tin
the trains to have been from fort;
to fifty gallons.
The Times is in receipt of ni
interesting communication frou
our friend, "Ipse I>ixit." of lowe
Fort Mill, but, for lack of space
are compelled to omit its publica
tion this week.
M f tin U'Bnn Pi-nnni- >4 : ~
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Beulah Webb, two young poopli
of this place, were happily nmr
lied Sunday evening by tlie Rev
J. C. Chandler.
Mrs. Hunter, wife of Mr. Join
Hunter, died Sunday morning n
her home in the Millfort mill vil
Inge, after n several months' ill
ness of consumption. The buria
look place Monday at Zonr church
5 miles north of Fort Mill.
Dr. J. D. Muggins hns resigner
his chu.fl.es in the Santee asscia
tion. The field is composed o
four churches, with the parsonagt
at Faxville, and is one of the bea
in the S ate. Bro. Huggins Imi
lieen called to the field occupier
Bro. M. W. Gordon, in York asso
ciation.?Baptist Courier.
Mr. Andy Ij. Thomas, n well
known and highly esteemed farm
er of the Steel Creek section, diet
early Monday morning of paialy
sis, by which he was stricken sev
era! weeks ago. Mr. Thomas wai
5S years of age and is survived h]
a wife and several sons and dnugh
ters. The funeral ,.>ei vice Mon
day afternoon was, conducted Iv
Rev. J. C. Chnndl/.V burial beinj
msiflt-t ul Vltnf \\\\J /..i .?
%v ?. uut *x\r i qi ii'wiri y.
A number of Anr ?S;tizcns wlu
are interested y the cotton move
ment have rec'^ved and are wear
i??^ emblems ?7t the Southern cot
ton association. The emblem con
sists of n button which iH worn ot
tho lapel of a coat. On the button
is an exact reproduction wf a cot
ton bale. Above the topof the bah
there is the statement, "In I'nitj
There Shall He Strength.1' In tin
centre of the bale are the letters
"S. C. A." Under that is the state
ment, "Twenty-five per cent, re
duction,'' and just under that ii
red letters, "We will do do it."
In the matter of those who art
exempt front poll tax, the attorney
general says that the law does no
exempt anyone from the paymen
of the tax merely because he ii
maimed, but only I hose are exemp
who are incapable of earing a sup
port by reason of their being niHim
cd. Or front HtlV nlliftr i"?iib? rIM,.
material fact to be determined ii
each case is whether the persoi
claiming the exemption in incapa
hie of earning a support or not
If capable of earning a support
and between the ages of 21 and 60
with the exception of those spec
ially exempted by law, as Confed
erate veterans, all male citizeiw
must pay the tax.
Cemetery Lots.
All persons desiring lots in the nev
cemetery can secure same by applyittf
to the undersigned.
Those who have purchased lots ii
either now or old cemetery, and havi
not paid for them, are requested to com*
forward at oncc^and make HCttlemeui
and socuro titlflk same.
1 ;v ord? i' .?! fl.n
W. PARKS, Clerk.
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Dress Goods, White
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and can be of service
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! To ill ft Taflios: !
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Don't forgot to call at Hoik's
nod see our new spring guoils. 1
To the Men:
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f\ Our line of Clothing, lints
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t ! and Shots is up-to-date in
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I in qunlity and style and the
j ! ' prices are way down.
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? To the Boys:
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i i I Look at our new Suits and
1 knee PantB. They'l please you. !
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lotneuiris: <;
w e Ht'll three K saes for one I
cent ?candy.
i Yours for business,
' T. B. Beik.
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oxzi? new
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U) is mi ut Mi'iiclmtn A Epps, reeeivinfl, new ^noda. All
Sn triiins, both freight :iml express are lanqj,,,^ them. Every- ]
yjt tiling that is new in color and weave we have it?the
name fronds you see in the big retail st n-es 0f Baltimore Ub
^ and New \ ml. at the same prices and ac tilings cheaper. ^
W e are determined that L'ort JMill stores shall be a
credit to her unmet hint; lier neonle kIl ..i.i i- ?- ? *
i ?ii m i n i uc prouu 01?
where you can get what you want at he mti ,UIJ know that
'p you are buying the latest that is to he unci. (4r
^ Watch tii -i space from now on for Hpecials. tk
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? We have with us this season Miss Margaret "Warlick, V
yk who liars had three years experi? uce in business. She Uh
i has spent three weeks this Beason in Yaltimo'e and New
?? York studying the styles. Miss W? rliok comes to us ^
^ highly reeoinmendecl as a lady and triminer. Site is now JB
busily engaged in getting ready for oiH- opening, the date Ir
^ of which will he announced later.
? !L/i?3?a.cjti elxxx Sc ZEJtptpss. $
It's Up To Yop!
India Linens, S 1-2, 10c, and 12 l-2c.
1 orty inch White lawn, ioc.
Pretty pieces oi Mercer [zed Madras at 10ct
12 1 -'2c and ! sc.
(Calicoes at i and 5c tin yard.
Y ard wide Percale, sjiort lengths, at 9c
the vard. I
One piece Skirt Linen Left, to go at 121-2c
You certainly miss a til at if you don't get
I some of the above goods at the prices named.
Our stock is not large, but our prices arc
' the cheapest on earth.
IIVlcEihaney-Parks Go.
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** For hie pa*1 l;"> years i have conducted an old Shoe '"Hob^
pital,m and during these yeais thousands of much-worn and iu
i ++ apjwirently worthless subjects have received treatment and <><>
tj been discharged from my "sanitoriuin" in healthy condition.
1 guarantee a cure of all hIioo ailments, and my
ft prices arc iih low as one can afford to execute f^ood work.
Send me your allictcd Shoes, Harness, or other leather
ft koods for prompt treatment and permanent cure. s
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To Iotte-heads. Not etuwln, Billheads, Statements, Handbills, Posters (Si
gj Circulars, Envelopes. Etc., at the lowest prices consistent with good Ijg]
-jjj work. Send us your orders and we will please you. Sj| .
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