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ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST, i!
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Mr. F fir. \V Lit lock has accept- j
,ed a position in the cothinjj house j
of McElhmiey <Jc Co.
M ra. Sallie Stewart and niotlior,;
have movodheie from Gold liiii
and are occupying the Patterson'
cot 1 age oit Enet booth street.
A birth which wo failed to note
in our last issue vvn?? tliut of a soul
to Mr. and Mrs. S \V. At. not on
tlii' morning of .fanuary 2S ii.
% r r ?
air. ?. A. A iIIu-tr, of Worth
rilie, N. ( ., was n \ isitor Sunday
it the homo of his mother in tliits
ilaee.
lilt1 drug stores of the toww are ;
lispluyintr lar^w assortments of
>?Mitinu'iital Mini eomie valentines.
Mi. li. l\ ihlKs-y, .jr., is at
home from the Pr? hyletian College,
(Minton. for a ft \v d.ijs.
Mr. Hugh Torrenre who has
n connected with the Charlotte*
Crick Company. us tune-keeper,
on* the past vein hits resigned his
posit iots
Mr. A A. Bradford, of Co!nnt-J
l?iu, was a visitor Sunday at the |
lionie of his parents here. Mrs !
U'adl'ord. who has I) *eu ill for gov- j
oral hi utiis. is gradually growing
weaker, and nieinher> of the family
have given lip hope of her recovery.
For the purpoR of raising
rands for town itn ?: ovementH, the
Mvio Improvement Society will ;
,;iveu Dime I 'onem I a? the tesidetiee
of Mis. L t*. I u p tumor- i
row evening at v o'eioek. The
jllblie is eoidia Iv invited to at- ';
end. An admission fee of iOeetilH
vid he < harmed.
Owing to tiie \vr k of a Soiilii(
n freight train near Krank i.i
! uiict ion, \ I v I'hidry morn-'
'its, theie were no trains south
iidiI late in tie* nl'tci noon. I !u*
" ' r ijVipo ami ten ot 11; ears attached!
> (Ii-' wei e dm ;uh u hut no
te whs st'iiou^ly injured.
Durinii I'm* month of .January. j
nt J) is.-v I ill r Wft'i' M clear. Id
i uuly and l<? p ii tly cloudy days. I
The in nil tempera a was dd.Lii j
<! 'irp ?s. The highest tenperntnre'
wiik 72 ili'erees on tiic 2Ut ami the
. ?\V"st was L!<J ili j fees <m the lOth,
'J"lie greatest daily ritual ot t?m- j
lerature whs 2 ?dejjf ees on the 21s' .
1 he least daily inline was 2 decreet*
?.;i l he 2i t h.
11 the ground h??ji theory is cor- 1
vert ivi1 are to have 40 more days!
of winter. '1 he little animal, if he 1
did not l'? t his dates mixed, certainly
saw his shadow, for tliesunaliine
was In tightness per.-onilied
J'riday. It is useless to add
that tunny will pin i.e ir faith t>> 1
1 lie "ground hoir theory and in!
ooiihi i j uenee will lay in another,
supply of coal and wood in order
to combat the cold weather that is
Mire to follow in the wake of the
shadow of the lilt!" ii11iiit.ii.
On the Ii ft h of next mouth the
secretary of Sl.it of South ("ardiaa
will he asked to j^ra'nt a
? har'er for the (.' itnv.ha Valley
lailway, t he purpose of the coi
iratiou bfino to construct and
penile a railway running through
lie eoiiniii'S of tversiiMW lotii field
. Miesler ami Y"vkt ilio rami to
'art unir Ln;;? IV. Kershaw county j
t .station <?:t til.* Seaboard Air
tiint* Railway, to ? point on the
ino between York and (inston
Counties. It it is not known
whether the new r .ad will enter
dock Hill.
Mr. .1. Dallas \I.'fancier, father
f Mrs. .M. A. I hit tin, was found
'lend in bed at the Inane of the lat- j
t"r early Fiidny morning. Mr.
Ahwandt r had been slightly ill for
several days but !i:h death vvasen
tirely tiiio.\per<cd and was a i-nd
slioek to llm family. l)'iit#h is
thought to have -.fen due to pa.
ralysis, Mr Ale.Vtndei having pre.
viously Mitfeiu d several slight
(strokes of the disease. Mrs llailis
is the only survivor The funeral
was held Friday morning at 'Flint
Hill ohurch, Jo v. 10. S, Reeves
eondueting the services, and the
burin J was made in the church
burial ground
Fa! (.'ftton, a white man who several
yonrsftgo renal, d in tin.'upper
part of this township, was given a
preliminary hearing before Recorder
Shnnuouhou&o of ('luirlotte
M .... I ...... .1 i ii
.umidHv upon ilie eiiarge ui aeiiing
whiskey and wits l> mud ovjer t >
1 h? superior court of .Merklen
burg county in Ihe sum of
Severn I years ago Catupi engaged
in the illegal sale of ivji'.Rkey
in litis township, null as a icsult
of Ins folly was relieved of nearly
all (<f Ins earthly belongwigs.
Veterans Will l:;?* rtain Daughters.
IVrt .Mill ('fitnp Confederate
veterans no t last Satnidny evening
at 3.30 o'clock. The meeting
was culled to order by Comtijatuier
Ij. N. Cu!p. Tl.e object of the
meeting having been made Known
it was moved by Ira (? iSmyihe ;
that, a dinner be g'ven to the <
I laughters of the Confederacy and
'..at each member of the n^bociu-I
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11 LARGER
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H j Hons to the
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& ot your arood fain
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?3 All of the best
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and used by t he
9 sale at Belle's Bi
n
|| Fanning Imp
03 eription.
&i
Oliver Chilloi
1 Cotton Fh
P INhiItrv Wire,
Co
|| Shop and
S Axes, lYoss-ci
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! Sheet Iron J
Vr.v i! l A *'' * rts
^ I and JSaiis, lae
^ | Pay us a vis
I 1 Tit TIT TT1 Ct
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rtwronrnpaannKn uiniwrarer-i ? , . i?ji.tuw m
(ion who contributed his purl bo
]>i ivile<*ed to brino his wife, sons
and daughters, or us many us
would uo. This motion was ht- 1
ouded by so vend and unanimously 1
aired. It wns iiiovhI by laN.Culp '
and seconded that \V. ! '. 1? ?yd bo,"
put. on committee wilh himself to :
look after the ?uiui.-hiug ot' tin* '
tables, etc. '
J. M. Arntalronj* made (ho mo- '
lion ti> have the dinner at 2.oVloll< '
p.m. Thijjt molion v as curried 1
and Saturday Ft brunty 1Tth was j '
the day set and tho town hull the , '
place named to have it. 1
Messrs. (t. <Kpps. .1 H.'I horn- '
'.Veil, Jr., and J. II. \\ itl.eispoon 1
were selected to addiess (he vet- 1
oralis before dinner, and Dr. !. II. '
Til >iliw?dl (o welcome (lie l)au<_(h- . 1
Iei s Tlie men! i iiy :;<!j mined to
meet at noon February 171h. il
l^estli of a Former Fort Mill Resident. (
i
Mr. Joseph (1. Kevins died at l:is \
home, I fi?wr miles 11 irthwest *?f
Yorkvilie, last Tuesday t'V"iiiu;' '
at 11 ojeloclt of kidney trouble,
and <bn|s Iniricd at Heth-Shil h <>u 1
Wednekdiiy, the si rviees beino '
conducted by liov. W. A. Hafner. j '
Mr. N(|vii h was a iiti'ive i I V rii "
counlyL nnd was bun n < n tin* . ;
t ?\vii of Fort Mi'l on ]on. HI, 1SF1. : '
11 o v'mA reared on a i'ttiin and di ' *
voted (himself to that voeat i.?n 1
t hrouidhout iiis hfe, except for '
four yAurs in the war. lie wna a- 1
mon^ She first to tro to ti. f i? lit (
and anjioii^ the hist to tetiirn. i! 1
belonged to company lb, Sixth '
South'Carolina. His comrades gay 1
he was a ^ood soldier. lit* v.ns (
twice married, his first v ife li- in^
Mi.-h < Cynthia lohtiHon and tlie '
second, i?l ia-t Sadie Km.bad, both 1
of Fort M111 Tl???r<?
rhildn ii hs the re.-a! ->f tin* f11*-.! '
mm ris ge tt$ follows: Miss Nancy 1
Nt'V'in h, Mrs. A 1>. I'arks. Mi's. '
I iim^h Nevine, .Mrs, Win. ' Boyd,
Mrs. \ Vrn. (\mpOi-il, Messrs.W i\. 1
li. A and IS. 1\ Ji. Kevins. An 1
the re lult of the second marriage I
there Acre four children a f??l- '
lows: Miss .Jessie II. Kevins, .Mrs 1
Kobet t fr. Boyd, Benjamin .M . and '
Bunko R, Kevin*. .Mr. Kevins *
spent the greater j?.ri of hi.- life J
in Ko t Mill township; hut during 1
lhe pfist eight Veins has lived on 1
what is known as the Wilson place '
four miles northwest of Yon. ville. (
He w is held in high eft! cent hy his '
neighbors. During hiis iast illues.-,
he connected himself with the1"
t'reflt yterian church. i'herc was (
quite a huge gathering at the '
funeral.- Yutkvtllc BnquiuV.
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>T STORE ir
Health of your s>ood er<
lily for 1?()?.
/Fertilizers sold by the
best people of the o<
g Store.
laments and llardwaiv
:1 Flows, ( hattanooga
inters, El I wood Fen
Barbed Wire, Bellow
Builder's Tools of <
\i Saws, Stoves, Paper
[too/lug and Shingles,
ks, Piedmont Buggies v
it and make yourself"
BIGBTOR]
t
s?g>??@3? sq???@
A Koyal lintcrlaiumeiit. j :l
The i*liinn v ?>f entertainments .if ||
lie st usou was rei.ched Friday w
li^ht, when the masonir fraternil\ j
jfiive a bniiijurt to the Indies of llic j
' Fast.Til Star." Some ton ladies . t
md a do/.'tt "enllemt ti w--re inili ;
?t<d i it it tin* mystei i. s : >f i h Mast- i M
rn Star The t;oV w;h in line j,
run and seemed determined I ?^M
Jlill^dowtl I lie llOllSe. The rill
lino of ehnin9 and tirinir of nrmn ?
.Yarned the "profane" to he iiiiifnl.
But. when t he novili,lies rvnel. \
I tin entrance ''seeking h.nht" it '
.vie a , ih r.i ceremony. ami lessons ?
.veie-i npres.rtrd ilial will last a life
line. The officers were all la-nut inllv
dressed, most of t hem in ium <
.vhtic ami with tiit K sinrs and r?
;alin made quite a handsome ap
jt'Hinncf. .After tin.' ham|Ut't so .
Ial side (U'irioe.s were conferred,
me especially produced much i.u iinu.nt
from the lint that only
.hose who hud paid a visit to
Metichnm A" Lpps that afterno n
,\crc entitled to take it.
The banquet was nerved on fain!y
tallies, each tahie healing
tud each lady decora!ino Iter lah'.o .
iVith silver, flowers, ? tc. 'J he mi
long tarnished the ? > 1 r-, meats, ^
im! Saratoga chips d the lad'*.,
uriiished tho side dishes and d-s J
>*' rtrV Seventeen >oll|'e "iris ,,f I.
lie town Waited upon these tables !nid
home of the nnniarrii I masoiih .
vere f-o entranced with I in* beauty 'j
>f the waitresses that they rame *
mar iiiissino supper. Ad < f the ?
oiriotis hiijli teas u i simply pre. j,
jiii.utoiy to the beauty ami "ran %
leur ol this b uujue'. l }
Woishiptnl Master, ('. L Link, ri
nadc a splendid pr. sicImil: eiiicer ?
i mi toast m a ate r, and by Iris witty $
illusion in liltindue.ii?- lie- speak Z
is ad led initeli to the amusement ^
;t the crowd. H? v. !, II. '1 t?. n?- *
veil icsponded t i ihe t -set, * i he '
Las' en JStar." and traced ill ins ^
>n\ of tiie adopli\ > mas miry from *
Is i.se in JjYauce in I LJd I > the .
[il'HSt lit H11 o U* 111 r i I -i iii.ii .i li.ii U
i - i' ' ?
i m i use!" il'iess. ili-v.J. 1 Aid -k ?
espouih (.1 to til.- twist "liiiillrl"
Manoury." His speech wiih fully 1
tjim! to his best. i If. r', and nil. ^
Alio have heard linn know this i.->
ligls praise. No ina.s >ii eonltl lif- 5
i-n to his spee< !i with owning al- y
eniaace to Christ anil earnestly ?
i Hiring to live woiti.ily of his or- J
tl ami written pieeepts. Mr. F. i?. J
Wliiilock respoii led to tho tia.it, i
Fort. Alii I," and told of his tiint g
Mitranco to the city and of several
{forts lie had made to tear himself f
nvay. but hull lit lust t Deluded ^
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best eontenis [ Q
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umlrv are lor ; <*5 \
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l Plows, I 5$ t
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i'** ^ J; ir-J
s, Anvils, i tt
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I'vnry kind.
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Horso Slices I S?
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uai Wagons. r ; '
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at home in &
i iTs'
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i m ni'v i a
Is, Mill, s. c. i 2|
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ir>? ? >iawwwm\jw^m j? -rr? M-wm w7.n rx-. / *
nil l ho truililioii of .is- j in we
lie, \ i?.. "lie wild I .!!' ( (I . a Ls it
te public well nf l*i 111 Mill.
licrr VCl' llf WHIui. IS. IllUlit II'.
c.i a."allowing n > vniiul: >;? ? this
'.lie, suvi' licit hi- li sly limy he
uuiiil iu ( 'utuwhu 11 vci
! in- I v. to u Star w II i: *1
y,niti Thiii scluy at (i t* I he t till in
ii 1'eln nary, when nmir, i>t!
re ? xpeel ei t > inve.-t ieiite tie
M y.-Uci Ii-H of .\il 11 j I Ci! I {11: h' e
Valentines..
wri- v.xi?.vt3+iLizusmeumem9mrsr.r
Comic ?!jJ Sontirricafa].
i cent io
\RDREYS
DRUG STCRli.
>4><L* C) -J' \?'<i ?! '> !; ? :>
J.u; the |
I Charl'jtts Sieaiii LaniJr; I
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! Lourt'J'jr Ygmi Utisii. y
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\N < lmv?- 'tit* 1 i._ _;*v-?t a; i '
' lJ(\st UfUimi:y I'ihi i.i >
' Jim Cnrolina.H. \V?? ?]<> in v
Wiil'll I'm" ?'?' ' ~
... MIMIIM. V I.I ,
?!?? (' .rulin.i.j. \V?> (}?? i'?c y
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1? r woi !> ti.ii.i run ii.iji. i v ?
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in tao Sotti!i. ( )ijc ri>*>
wJjohi; iiauii* i-> attar lu".l ? ,
llt'l'r*(t, !|i:k i:i |"f| ;<?h to
<,: ivr \ ti full ami caiii;>lt %
fit! 'HI act ion ci an if in j
charge.
I -n i Iii.tl fail* thnlin ? v i
3
PARKS osas aaasPT I ;
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FORT MILL, .... C\ *
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T%* % '/"rv'~" ? ? . ? . 1
NEW SPRlfi
(.^>iiie see our New Giii
Linens, Etc. We have so in
ionic rare bargains. Doi
EDISON PIIO?
it is the only talking mat
'Hugllsh, ' so you can hear
ly. We are selling lots of
Corner is delighted. New 1
rived. Our new Spring lin
CROSSIiTT SIIO
lias arrived. There is in
hat can compare with the
tad comfort.
We have a few more fa
dial we are closing out at
:eUer Stoves were ever 111;
TLu J? IvHA
Q_; 'tfv ' i> < LwD ? *<
1 8091 FOR THIS SO!
CfO P ^
u ncLerwe
I.ndies' Fleered Vest and Pan1
? Wool
jVl ,
(Jlov s and Mittens, If
.r*f\ _
C, S',iaw Is and r ascinator
t 1 1 >1 *
" \\ ool and L'k'civ lined
'?Y.^ Men'.; iMioit lined S'.iirls and
fei
f** *t
Mi -s Vent and I
V Tr.ninFliMir.crs fvir Mis:
i" 5'( x^' W o< i (i lows, liar
(p Blankets
Two pins ?; .*? 1 inch Inf?
V p 1
,/>? finest woo!. \v< rlli ?i> dO a pair.
C\v per jiaii.^It you need t
v2 31^-irts.
Heavy t ?|? Skirts at. fi hii* rodll
lvnit Skills, :iiv and warm, 7.
i MEACHAM
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i -v * : ^5-n-fri
>v-itw->;> >*thr **?? a- &+P-0-5v?
i i.^Ti's .<r.xwT*rin.'KT. iratanms 4C JT^WI
S | IT'S A FAC
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j.': vr. urr.or KUC a limTCrwiTBi
ss That wall vi* just roceivtd ?i
^ I'll > I'm: ts. INj-yihlv y<
i 'i r: IJ Mil tills fl MIOIIS lilieof 1'a
I%'r_ iu_ tlu iii I . t.vi spfiHoifti, ai
li'st r unpi lint. \\ <>tx*-11 i
**r jim !,. fit mill durability. Tin
^ [' t.:i! t>i'.-1 i in is sold iii 1'urt 7
A ?,
r-'!XS -,.il Z.l/*XlXHXUMtMBlX?"Z* p-smwm
W\i W I HEP r
*.'* rj Lt^Ji y-i ? R
. >j hiJfl <L~" E
' >m.i jjcrarrfTrnu I
4 y i l.i'/ but l ust, j'liv more t!
.**' i.ia v.i iii a inir ot Li. l?. Tr<
'v i-: i Mn I >n v i is.; i .i in. These
rJ ? mi. d?>n'i 11.i\ ? 5m iiinkf than
inaUf a wi'll lint* of luury \
* ft i n; iiatiaiiis to fcloirt fimii.
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j j v'bvumi iftt- r r-,-"T>-"rTHimyrgrr ri"?Ti"
$ | McEfrany
4 4- If
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v. . t -x ? <* 7 ?vi'1 / -c
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vt ?v-? <,v* '.v^v/a'asvwv
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I ndcr(akinj4 in all
Vj the cheapest Fine Cof
js* State Casket. Robes i<
*?* am! gentlemen, Slippt
: J? and ilearsc Wagon. 'J
% T. i>. FAULKNER
!>S
?A v%^.H* ^AV.\N,/A\\V\\NS\VS9-\s
v.* V.V*> AV' * ,;.\%N'v>i.NWA\V
^4t'.i r-.--.aH-.; v!Lg ' .* ' '.^
3 GOODS,
ghanis, White Goods,
10 beautiful goods and
i't faii to hear our
t'OGRAPII.
;nine tnat really talks
livery Word distinctthe
in and every cusot
of records just ar?
e of
ES for MEN
> thing on the market
111 in wear, tit, style
incus "Leader" Stoves
Factory Prices. I o
ide.
SSEY?T
-j
WEATHER. I
?ar. ?
lb, 25 unci 50c. jc
$2 suit, new $1.75.
). 15, and 25c.
s. 25. 50, 75c, Si and $1.75 jflr
11 dsc, 15 wild 25c. Sc
I drawers,'-J5c. Jc
'iiiiU. 25c.
scs and Children, 50c. ar
Muffs, 10c. gj
int's Crib Blankets, tho po
We will sell these at Wy
lu se cull and see them.
iction from former price.
>c and Sl'.OO J
w i; i > ds ?
tv i'j l l 'z
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MB?W ??
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iT'jj?Ba ? C C
i brum! new lot of Brand %y
ri ilon'i know auythiifg
nts. Wo liavo boon soil- ??
id have y*t to hoar the *5.
leaf them complimented '
ry are, beyond a doubt,
il111. They wear an lit well \C
if
is
linn other Pants. If you
iiik.-th, you will always in- 5>
pautH are made Ho tlml yj.
i over. Brnnil Bros, also v*
e.sta. W e have six differ- wt
J jet iih sell you one,
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IV.-! luaiitiitM 11 (Jill
'fin to the finest
>r children, ladies $$
;rs, etc. Hearse it,
Phones 12 8?34.
& COMPANY.